Brewster Loses Maine Senate Nomination After 30 Years
In Maine, Sen. Brewster fails to win Republican renomination, losing to Gov. Frederick G. Payne by about 3 000 votes based on most precincts counted. Payne leads 68 485 to 65 357 with 131 287 total votes, a state GOP primary record amid a bitter overall political year.
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Mina Casey 76 Johnston City Woman Dies
Mrs Mina Louella Casey of Johnston City died at Herrin hospital after years of illness. Born near Corinth Williamson County she lived in Johnston City most of life. Survived by daughters Esther McCormick Janie Ragsdale Elsie Janecek of Chicago five sons Ezra Clyde Phillips Loren Phillips Lee Casey Cecil Casey and a sister Edna Brown Funeral set for 2 pm Wednesday at No 6 Freewill Baptist Church east of Johnston City with Rev Everett Allbright officiating.
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Johnston City
Herrin Hospital
Corinth
Williamson County
Esther McCormick
Janie Ragsdale
Elsie Janecek
Chicago
Ezra
Clyde Phillips
Loren Phillips
Wheatcroft
Lee Casey
U. S. Navy
Honolulu
Hawaii
Cecil Casey
Edna Brown
St.Louis
No. 6
Freewill Baptist Church
Everett Allbright
Mrs Dillow Dies at 91 in Anna Rites Planned
Mrs Gabrilla Dillow of Anna aged 91 died at her daughter Mrs Maude Shepard’s home 105 West Lewis Street Anna Sunday night. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 pm at Norris Funeral Home Kens with Rev W H Lively and Dr. three sons and several daughters listed including Ora Dillow and Curtis Dil.
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Anna
Maude Shepard
West
Lewis Street
Norris Funeral Home
Kens
W. H. Lively
Jonesboro Methodist Church
Vica Copper
Cassie Kendricks
Elgin
Ora Dillow
Curtis Dil
Chicago
Lawrence Dillow
Manteno
Alice Wadkins
Garage Complex Rises For Ill. Power Gas Service Hub
A large garage building for repair trucks of the Illinois Electric and Gas Co. takes shape at a new gas substation north of Marion. The facility serves towns in the Marion Carbondale Murphysboro area and replaces a pumping station destroyed by a November 23, 1950 explosion and fire located about half a mile north of Marion on Route 37.
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Illinois Electric and Gas Company
Marion
Marion-Carbondale-Mur
Physboro
New Gasping
Route 37
Five take teaching exams in Williamson County
Five persons took examinations for provisional teaching certificates Friday, Williamson County School Superintendent Russell Emery said. The candidates were Jane Riddle of Marion for primary and kindergarten, George Smith of Stonefort, Jack Ridley of Carterville for special music, Ronald W. Bowden of Hurst, and Leon Roy Daniels of Hurst Bush. Provisional certificates help teachers lacking required college hours.
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Russell Emery
Williamson County
Jane Riddle
Marion
George Smith
Stonefort
Jack Ridley
Carterville
Ronald W. Bowden
Hurst
Leon Roy Daniels
Mrs Casey Named Church Member Amid Community Notices
Mrs Casey was a member of the No 6 church. Friends may call at the Murman and Wilson funeral home in Johnstown City.
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Casey
No. 6 Church
Murman and Wilson Funeral Home
Johnston City
Texans in Sweden form Texas Swedish Cultural Foundation
A group of Texans of Swedish descent creates the Texas Swedish Cultural Foundation to sponsor four college students and one newsman to study design ceramics history economics and Swedish culture in Sweden for six months to a year.
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Lone Star
Sweden
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