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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

4

Butler Seeks Loyalty Rules To Protect 1952 Nominee

Democratic National Committee Chairman Paul M. Butler seeks new rules to guarantee the party’s 1952 convention nominee appears on all state ballots. Proposals would require state committees to place nominees on ballots and declare each national committee member must defend the convention nominee or face possible removal. The plan aims to prevent a repeat loyalty oath dispute and preserve party unity.

Washington Paul M. Butler Democratic National Committee Oner Butler Democratic

Murphysboro Student Earns Columbia MA in Guidance

John Edward Worthen of Murphysboro received a Master of Arts degree in guidance from Columbia University during Teachers College commencement exercises. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Worthen of Murphysboro.

Murphysboro John Edward Worthen Wall St Columbia University New York Teachers’ College Worthen Dewey Worthen

Helwig Fines Two For Driving While Intoxicated

Murphysboro Police Magistrate Charles Helwig Sr fined Don Seehusen of Rapids Wisconsin and Roy Henry of Murphysboro Route 2 a total of 107 dollars after they pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated. They were arrested Saturday night. Delegates pledged support for party selections after the Truman Barkley ticket failed to appear on the Alabama ballot in 1948.

Helwig Murphysboro Charles Helwig Sr Don Seehusen Rapids Wisc Roy Henry Rt. 2 Alabama Stephen A. Mitchell Sen Humphrey Dminn John S. Battle Virginia

VA Hospital Volunteers Recognized At Marion Ceremony

Certificates were awarded at the Marion Veterans Hospital annual recognition for volunteer service. Recipients included Mrs. Jewell Graves of Marion and Mrs. Lucena Lamber of Cream Springs with 1 000 hours, and others from Carbondale Johnston City and Chester for 300 and 100 hours. Dr. E A Welch welcomed guests and the event was MCd by F H Peters with 80 attendees.

Marion Veterans Hospital Veterans Haven Jewell Graves Marion Lucena Lamber Cream Springs Ardis Tate Harrisburg J. E. Etherton Harry Marberry Carbondale Stella Smith Johnston City Edna Richardson

Tire stolen from car while at church service

E O Mull of 604 North 14th Street Herrin reported a wheel and tire were taken from his automobile while he attended Sunday night services at First Methodist Church.

E. O. Mull N. 14Th Sc Herrin First Methodist Church

Marion Native Frank LaMaster Dies in Washington

Frank LaMaster 55 Marion native died Monday in Providence Hospital Washington D C He was born January 21 1900 He married Vera Whitlock December 28 1926 He was a district manager for Central Illinois Public Service in Beardstown and Springfield and a safety engineer for the Rural Electrification Administration He leaves his wife a daughter Mrs Virginia Evans of Washington two grandchildren a sister Mrs Dewey Gallagher of Los Angeles and an aunt Mrs Katie Dupont of Marion Services are set for Thursday 2 pm at Wilson Frick Funeral Home Marion with Rev C V Tolley officiating Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home.

Frank LaMaster Marion Washington, D. C Providence Hospital Washington Vera Whitlock Waukegan Central Illinois Public Service Co Beardstown Springfield Rural Electrification Administration la Master Virginia Evans Dewey Gallagher Los Angeles Calif Katie Dupont Wilson-Frick Funeral C. V. Tolley Rosehill Cemetery

Ice Sheet Covered Indiana and Ohio in Ice Age

An extensive ice sheet blanketed much of Indiana and Ohio around 18 000 years ago shaping landscapes and climate. This prehistoric event marks a major glacial advance influencing later human settlement and soil deposits.

Indiana Ohio

LAVOPTIK Eye Lotion Aids Tired Eyes

When eyes burn and smart from overwork dust or wind bathe them with LAVOPTIK Eye Lotion. Soreness tired feeling and local irritations relieved with money back. Thousands praise. Get LAVOPTIK Eye Lotion today at all druggists.

Whittenberg Speaks on People and Changing Times at Herrin Rotary

H A Whittenberg Chamber of Commerce president and Bank of Herrin cashier addressed the Herrin Rotary on People and Changing Times. He said the key difference between stores and towns is the people who run them. Leon Zwick urged using the club’s birthday fund to buy more street markets for the city.

H. A. Whittenberg Chamber of Commerce Bank of Herrin Herrin Rotary Club Whittenberg Leon Zwick

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Clyde Asbury Chester E. A. Welch B. P. Mongan W. S. McIntyre F. H. Peters REA E. Main Eaton & Brown Appliance Co Van’s Phelan’s North Park Ave Mercury Montclair SUPER Montclairs C.S.T Kwk-Tv Channel 4 Ksd-Tv Channel 5 Illinois Avenue Carbondale, Illinois van Motors, Inc West Main Street Marion, Illinois CUS Zwick’s Dacron Enro Sport Others Dan River Dad ENRO Emro Beau Brummel Esquire Twick & Goldsmith
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