Williamson County Circuit Court Docket For May Term
A docket of 26 civil cases for a continuance of the May term of Williamson County Circuit Court starts Monday with clerk James Basler setting the schedule. Two condemnation cases involving lands south of Marion taken for federal interstate Route 87 will be heard Monday. The entire week is allotted. Judge C. Ross Reynolds will preside. The court was continued into July because the murder trial of Joe Harry Milani in May prevented any hearings.
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Williamson County Circuit
James Basler
Marion
C. Ross Reynolds
Joe Harry Milani
WORLD WAR I VETS PLAN DINNER SUNDAY
World War I veterans of Herrin Barracks will host a noon dinner at the Ly-Mar Hotel on Fathers Day with members, families, and syndons attending. Col. Oldham Paisley of Marion and wife guests. tribute to charter founders and deceased members. Eunice Farner Barracks commander.
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Herrin Barracks
Birtley
Ly-Mar
Peter Marlow
Harold F. Earle
Houston
Tex
Sturgis W. Seiths
Denver
Colo
L. Wade
Baker
Miami
Fla
Auro C. Roberts
Thomas Wilbert Smith
Joe P. Benson
Grover C. Albert
Dallas
Boles
Paul L. Harris
Carroll T. Chapman
Clyde Cox
Eunice ‘Farner
Reading Bears Origin Tale One Gimmick Claim
Reading Ohio reports a claim that teddy bears originated in the city at the Beer Cap Factory during Roosevelt's era as an advertising gimmick. The tale ties the toy to local industry and history, though details remain unverified.
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Reading
Ohio
Teddy Roosevelt
Herrin Man Appointed Special Investigator for LIQOR Control
Marlow of Herrin has been named special investigator for the Illinois Liquor Control Commission by Gov. Otto Kerner, effective June 1. He succeeds Paul Wheeler Sr. of Marion, who led the post eight years and chairs Williamson County Republican Central Committee. Marlow will learn his territorial scope after a new commission chair is named. the area currently spans 15 counties in southeastern Illinois. He is a Williamson County Housing Authority member.
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Marlow
16Th St
Herrin
Illinois Liquor Control Commission
Otto Kerner
Paul Wheeler Sr
Marion
Wheeler
Williamson County Republican Central Committee
Liquory Control Commission
Ilinois
Williamson County Housing Authority
Red tape is redder in Russia says Sabin
Cincinnati virologist Dr. Albert Sabin, who developed the live polio vaccine, says he found as much red tape in the Soviet Union as in the United States. He credits Prof. Mikhail Chumakov for cutting through it by turning his Moscow institute into a vaccine production center, a move Sabin admires after four trips to the USSR.
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Albert Sabin
Cincinnati
Russia
United States
Sabin
Soviet Union
Mikhail Chumakov
Moscow
Advice for Women in Buffalo on Maintaining intellects
Mrs Paul Douglas wife of the Illinois senator urged university women in Buffalo New York that the home must not become the graveyard of female intellect She warned women to keep their interests fresh even with young children lest they lose the ability to resume their pursuits when leisure returns She attributed frustration not to opportunity lack but to not knowing how to use opportunities
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Buffalo
N. Y
Paul Douglas
U. S
Ilinois
Share-The-Fun 4-H Talent Contest Saturday
About 24 Jackson County 4 H clubs stage talent skits at the annual share the fun contest Saturday in Shryock Auditorium SIU The event features vocal tumbling dancing and drops acts The winning act will be named master of ceremonies
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Jackson County
Shryock Auditorium
Southern Illinois University
Ceremonies Set for Springfield State Fair Aug 11
The event will feature performances at the Springfield State fair on August 11. Judges are Mr and Mrs LeLand Grizzell of Murphysboro. The public is invited and the program begins at 7 30 p.m.
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Leland Grizzell
Murphysboro
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Woolworth's
Carbondale
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Marlyn Furniture, Inc
Park Ave
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Zeigler
General Electric
RCA Whirlpool
Chrysler
Emerson
Hoouar
South Illinois Ave
Holden Hospital
Gare
Jose-O-Martic
Handic Ac
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Dover
Spray
Montgomery Ward
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