Services Friday for Mrs Lizzie Yost in Carbondale
Mrs Lizzie H Yost 81 a Gillespie former Carbondale resident died at Litchfield Hospital She lived in Gillespie nine years and Carbondale 50 years She survived by daughters Gai Yost Anice Mueller and Valada Smith and son Orean Yost Funeral 1 30 p m Friday Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale Rev Milton Q Connett will officiate Burial Oakland Cemetery Carbondale Friends may call after 2 p m Friday
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Lizzie H. Yost
Gillespie
Carbondale
Litchfield Hospital
Eugene Yost
Gai Yost
Anice Mueller
Valada Smith
Murphysboro
Orean Ysot
Brookfield
Huffman
Milton Q. Connett
Grace Methodist Church of
Oakland Cemetery
SIU to award 848 degrees at 83rd commencement
Southern Illinois University will honor 848 graduates at its 83rd annual commencement in McAndrew Stadium. Governor Stratton will speak as 129 masters and 97 associate degree recipients are listed, alongside many others including Air Force officers and ROTC cadets.
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Southern Miines University
McAndrew Stadium
William Stratton
SIU Vocational - Technical Institute
Illinois
Spencer T. Olin
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation
Iring Dilliard
Long
St.uis Post-Dispatch
Joan Hunter
Edwardsville
Air Force
Southern
WAF
Carol Walker
Carbondale
Union County Tourist Group Plans Friday Meeting
The Union County Tourist and Recreation Association will meet at 7 30 p m Friday in the First Lutheran Church in Dongola. Joe Thomas president says committee and project reports will be given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County Tourist and Recreation Assn
First Lutheran
Dongola
Joe Thomas
Vincennes First Permanent White Settlement in Indiana
Vincennes, founded in 1731, earned its place as the first permanent white settlement in Indiana, marking a milestone in colonial frontier history.
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Vincennes
Indiana
Squirrels Terrorize Mount Carmel Residents
Mount Carmel Illinois residents report escalating squirrel attacks in tree shaded areas. Police and health officials consider state action as residents scorn the town ban on shooting. The city council tasks the health commissioner with reporting to state authorities for a safety plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carmel
Jesse Batchelor
Council
Batchelor
Air Force Man Pacific duty and family notices
Kenneth R Globo, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Globo of Grand Tower, serves in the U S Air Force in the Gilbert Islands. His APO address is care Postmaster San Francisco California AF 17463594 WREP Team 19. He entered the Air Force in June 1956. His wife Genevieve Beasley lives in Bishop California. A squirrel incident near their home is noted with local color about wildlife and traffic.
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Kenneth R Globo
Frank Glo
Grand Tower
U. S. Air Force
Gilbert Islands
Kenneth R. Glodo
Care
San Francisco
Calif
Air Force
Genevieve Beasley
Bishop
Metropolis Seeks Airport Operator
City of Metropolis seeks a new operator for its airport after canceling the contract with Ohio Valley Aviation Co. due to alleged nonperformance. Alderman Hankins cites unmet needs, unmoved runways, and lack of gasoline or phone services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolis
Vance Movyers
Ohio Valley Aviation Co
A. B
Mike” Hankins
Anna Man Fined for Unslightly Car Lot
Charles Lewis was fined $25 plus costs by Jonesboro Police Magistrate L F Pearson for maintaining an unsightly used car lot on Mississippi street. This was his second fine on the same charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Man
Charles Lewis
Jonesboro
L. F. Pearson
Lewis
Mississippi Street
U S Purchases Virginia Islands From Denmark in 1917
The United States acquired the Virginia Islands located about 40 miles east of Puerto Rico from Denmark in 1917 for 25 million dollars, marking a major territorial expansion during the period.
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Virginia Islands
Puerto Rico
U. S
Denmark
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William Spacy
John Stobart
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