Racial Dining Ruling Soon in Alabama Case
In Montgomery on June 3 AP reports a white ministerial student and seven Black individuals await a state court ruling on their appeal of disorderly conduct convictions for dining together. Special Circuit Judge Sam Rice Baker will issue the decision Tuesday.
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Montgomery
Ala
State
Special Circuit
Sam Rice Baker
R. Edwin King
Boston University
S. Seay Sr
R. E Dubose Jr
James Richburg
Ruth Young
Bessie Cole
Marzette Watts
Elroy Emory
Circuit Court
Nesmith
Chester Woman Dies at 76 Funeral Saturday Services
Mrs. Herman H. Weinrich aged 76 of 121 West Servant Street Chester died Thursday in Chester Hospital after an extended illness. Born in New Palestine in 1883 she married Herman Weinrich in 1907 who survives. She leaves two Chester daughters an adopted daughter and three grandchildren. She was active in First Methodist Church Chester Woman's Club and was a Past Matron of the Order of the Eastern Star. Friends may call at Schroeder Funeral Home until Saturday 2 p.m. burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
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Herman H. Weinrich
Servant St., Chester
Chester Hospital
New Palestine
Herman Weinrich
Weinrich
Frank Sabo
Robert L. Smith
Chester
Clifford Fulford
First Methodist Church of
Chester Woman’s Club
Order of the Eastern Star
Schroeder
Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Miss Carbondale Poppy Contest Promises Prizes
The Carbondale Post 514 auxiliary promotes a Miss Carbondale Poppy contest with downtown poppy sales to Capt. Richard Schwartz of Tatum Heights. State title prize is $10 and national title prize is $25, plus the Legion will use her photo in next year’s Poppy Day publicity.
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Carbondale Post 514
Carbondale
Richard Schwartz
Tat
Um Heights
Legion
Terri Jene Nurnberger
Roy Nurnberger
Tatum Heights
State
American Legion Auxiliary
Shannon Re elected by UMWA Local 9111 Officers
Shannon of Herrin, International Executive Board member of District 12, was unanimously nominated for reelection Thursday by Local 9111 Waltonville. Dave Williams of Benton Sub district Seven also seeks re election. The Orient 3 Mine workers local meets at Union Hall Lesser for the election in December amid vote totals showing Williams defeated by John Young and John Bowen with Bowen receiving no votes.
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Joseph Shannon
Herrin
United Mine Workers of America
Waltonville
Dave Williams
Benton
Subdistrict Seven
Orient 3
Williams
John Young
Royalton
John Bowen
West Frankfort
Bowen
Wil
Union Hall
Lesser
Minor accidents in Carbondale report no injuries
Two minor crashesThursday in Carbondale with no injuries. Carolyn B. Gregory and Ralph Roberts were involved in a collision in the A and P lot. A parked Lowell A. Hargom car was struck by Sidney E. Smith near Morton at 10 45 a m.
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Carbondale
Carolyn B. Gregory
W. College St
Ralph Roberts
Chautauqua
Lowell A. Hargom
E. Jefferson St
Morton
Sidney E. Smith
West Freeman St
New York to Start Paying Prisoners for Work
Correction Commissioner Anna M. Kross announced that starting July 1 New York City will pay prisoners 5 to 10 cents a day for work. The budget allocates 30000 to begin paying for prisoner services such as laundry bakery work gardening cooking repairing and garment mending at a facility near West Main and South Maple streets.
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New York
Anna M. Kross
New City
Creative Writing Forces Change In Prison Gardener
In Lincoln Nebraska on June 3 194? a Nebraska State Penitentiary crew laid beds forming NSP letters used as airplane reference. A convict removed from the task after guards learned he was doing creative writing spelling HELP in the letters.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska State Penitentiary
Forum
SESSER MAN DIES Rites Set Sunday For W. M. Carnes
W M Carnes 74 of Lesser died at noon Thursday at his home. Born September 28 1885 in Kansas he was a retired miner and a member of Horse Prairie Baptist Church. He leaves wife Pearl daughters Dorothy Lewis Washington DC and Juanita Slayton St Louis step daughter June Ruggeri Las Vegas brothers John Hamp Purdy sisters Ellen Davis Missouri and Emma Carnes California Funeral services set for 2
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W. M. Carnes
Lesser
Kansas
Horse Prairie
Carnes
Pearl
Dorothy Lewis
Washington, D. C
Juanita Slayton
St. Louis
June Ruggeri
Las Vegas
Nev
John and
Hamp
Purdy, Mo
Ellen Davis
Missouri
Emma Carnes
California
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip to Visit India in 1961
Buckingham Palace announced in London that Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip will undertake a royal visit to India in early 1961. The announcement confirms the planned itinerary and dates for the overseas tour.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
India
Burial at Horse Prairie Baptist Church a Sunday service
The notice states a funeral will be held Sunday at the Horse Prairie Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Brayfield Funeral Home in Lesser after 10 am Saturday.
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Horse Prairie Baptist Church
Brayfield Funeral Home
Lesser
Brothers Found Guilty of Attack on Student Nurse
Two brothers, Fred Oparka aged 23 and William aged 26, are convict ed by a Criminal Court jury in Chicago on charges of defeating and raping a student nurse. Judge William V. Daly sentenced them to 60 years in prison. Fred is already serving a 100 year term from a January 14 case involving a 20 year old hospital technician.
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Fred Oparka
William
William V. Daly
Fred
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