American girl Marjorie Beck draws Brussels fair crowds
Marjorie Beck from Ellsworth Iowa attracts about 20 000 visitors at the Brussels Exposition U S pavilion. She is one of 14 international models showing U S fashions while the audience rates her appearance and comments on attention to live models rather than the outfits.
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Brussels
Marjorie Beck
Ellsworth
Iowa
Marilyn Monroe
Fairgrounds
Marjorie
U. S
Paris
New York
Chanel
Mrs Anna Shudinis dies at 74 in Johnston City
Anna Shudinis 74 of 905 Trout St Johnston City died at home at 4 am after a two week illness. She was born in Lithuania July 26 1884 and lived in Johnston City 56 years. Survived by husband Joseph daughters Mrs William Rebenklau of Chicago sons Joseph Andrew George five grandchildren. Funeral 10 am Saturday Murman Wilson Funeral Home Fr Albert Buratto St Pauls officiating. Burial Johnston City Cemetery. Rosary 7 30 pm Friday. Friends may call after 6 pm today.
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Anna Shudinis
Trout St
Johnston City
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Lithuania
Andrew
Eve McKauskos
Joseph
William Rebenklau
Chicago
George
Oak Lawn
Murman & Wilson Funeral
Albert Buratto
St. Paul’s Church
Garry West Wins Rotary Club Outstanding Senior Plaque
Garry West, a 1958 Christopher High School graduate, received the first annual outstanding senior plaque from the Christopher Rotary Club at its meeting Monday. The club will sponsor the plaque to be placed in the school and award a medal yearly to a student chosen for scholarship citizenship leadership and honesty.
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Garry West
Rotary Club
Christopher High School
Christopher Rotary Club
Fr. Duffy Survivor of Death March Dies at 59
The Rev. John E. Duffy who survived the Bataan Death March and was bayonetted, died Wednesday of cancer in San Francisco at age 59. He was recaptured by the Japanese in 1943 and later served as national chaplain of the American Legion in 1953.
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San Francisco
John E. Duffy
Father Duffy
The
American Legion
Jonesboro Officer Fines Burke For Improper Passing
John Burke of Fremont Missouri was fined ten dollars and costs by Police Magistrate L F Pearson on a ticket issued by State Trooper Lon J Buie for improper passing.
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Jonesboro
John Burke
Fremont
L. F. Pearson
Lon J. Buie
Marion Man Leaves 20531 To Four Poole Cousins
Executor Revel Youngblood reports final cash distribution from Theron Poole estate totaling 20531 to four Poole cousins Roger Albert Alden and Rose. Estate inventory valued at 66389 includes 2712 postal savings 7897 government bonds 11185 Bank of Marion stock and other holdings. Poole died January 21 1957 at 87 after 65 years with Peabody Coal Co. in Marion.
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Theron Poole
Marion
Williamson County
Revel Youngblood
Bank of Marion
Eastman Kodak
American Telephone and Telegraph
General Motors
Poole
Peabody Coal Co
Roger
Albert
Alden
Rose Poole
Man Arrested After Domestic Incident in Carbondale
Hubert Howell, 46, of 407 S Logan St Carbondale was arrested Wednesday night on complaint of his wife Sadie Howell. Police were called about 8 55 p m by Mrs Howell who said her husband was tearing up the place. Officers Harold Peters on and James Daniels made the arrest.
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Hubert Howell
S. Logan St
Carbondale
Sadie Howell
Harold Peterson
James Daniels
Howell
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Marion Man
Ford
Morgan Tractor Company
8Th and Walnut
Murphysboro
Man
A.R.A
Douglas Street
Frankfort
Ill
Southern Illinois
CIA
Sealtest Dealers
Oene
A&p
Jane Parker
Ann Page
Thrifty Ann Page Fine Foods
Sultana Small
Sultana Brand
Ann Page Strawberry
Ferree
Bokar
Jane Dairy
Jane Parker Large
AGP
Sunnyfield
Silverbrook
Sunnybrook
White House
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Patent Office
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