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Jacksonville Daily Journal (Newspaper) - June 10, 1972, Jacksonville, IllinoisPersonal property taxes put in escrow by court action by John b. Marttn judge Gordon sector Friday afternoon allowed a motion filed by state s attorney Richard Norris on behalf of the Board of county commissioners which May have the effect of setting aside All personal property tax collections for possible refunding depending on action by the United states supreme court Norris filed a lengthy motion before the court Friday after Ike it a which a de the court to order county treasurer and exo Eficio collector of taxes Dean Colwell to place All personal property taxes collected for 1971 and payable in 1972 in a special a scrow account and not pay any thing from that fund to any faxing body. Basis for the petition filed by Norris cited that the Illinois supreme court july 9, 1971, i used that Section 9-a of the Constitution is unconstitutional in that it violated equal Protection under the Law provisions that decision is currently under Appeal and will be heard during the october 1972 session of the United states Supi eme court Norris argued a due to the fact that taxes Are now due and qwing Liere is some confusion As to How or whether they should be paid and if so in what Norris contended that payment of Pei Sonal taxes under protest was provided by Law however he argued it was Clear a a number of taxpayers were not informed and will not tax collections begin monday in Morgan comity More than 24,000 individual tax Bills will be mailed Over the weekend to owners of real and personal property in Morgan comity. County to la easme or Dean Colwell sex offi Cio collector of taxes said collections will begin monday and continue for about six or eight weeks. Colwell said the deadline for tie first instalment of real estate taxes and All of the personal taxes would be july 15. Deadline for tie final instalment of real estate taxes will be Septell Xor 1, 1972. The total tax Bill is $7,433,-609.63. The amount of personal property tax to Loe collected is $1,293,696,34 from 7,300 property owners. The number of real estate Bills was set at 16,900. Colwell said his Normal staff of three would be increased to seven in order to handle and process the tax collections starting monday. Chief Deputy Robert Hall who is in charge of the collection machinery said payment of taxes could be either in person at the court House or by mail. Hall encouraged payment by mail by simply writing checks payable to Dean Colwell to was user. Checks and tax Bills should be mailed to treasurer of Morgan county court Louse Jacksonville Iii. 62650. James c. Dale Greene native Dies in Missouri White Hall Greene county native James Calvin Dale s3, died june 6 at osteopathic Hospital in Kansas City to he was in in oct. 10, 1918, son of Lucy Chapman Dale he married the former Doris Burris of White Hall she survives in Kansas City along with four children Michael Dale James Dale and Tanya Dale of Kansas City and mrs Linda Mcgrail of Detroit Michigan. Also Sui living is his Grandfather Ira Chapman of White Hall. Funeral services will be at 2 . Sunday at the Dawdy Wolfe funeral Home with burial to be in White Hall cemetery. Friends of the family May Call from 7-9 . Satui Day. Pay taxes under the effect of the petition is that All funds paid for tax Bills on personal property taxes on individuals would be placed in a special escrow account until the Validity of Section 9-a has been decided. Judge Seator allowed the it it ton. County treas or Dean Colwell was not present in court. Two fold purpose county commissioner f. Byi on Smith said he asked that the petition be filed for to o reasons a a in a sure Many of tie smaller taxpayers will not go to the trouble of filing a protest or hiring an attorney to prepare and file the protest unless a Large tax is involved. This petition protects the Small taxpayer so that he will receive the same treatment As everyone Elise. If the personal property tax is ruled unconstitutional by the u. S. Supreme Cornet the Money collected will be in a special fund and repaid As prescribed by Law a he said. A the second reason is that the county wont have to spend any More tax funds than absolutely necessary to pay clerks to process the protest forms a he concluded. Smith said he asked the states attorney to file tie petition in an attempt to protect other individual taxpayers who do not plan to pay personal property taxes under protest As currently Reyuh de by statute. Laa attorney pleased a Check i iday afternoon with Gordon Adler general counsel for the Illinois agriculture association in Bloomin a indicated that he would continue to urge Farmers to file formal protests As press riled by Law. A i am very pleased to learn of the action taken in Morgan county but this has happened in several other counties of the Adler said he commended the county officials for taking the action but that because of the specific language in most of the other counties i tit ions he would recommend filing of a formal protest. He based his decision on petitions and court orders he had examined from other counties. A obviously i cannot Issue an opinion on a motion filed an hour ago in Jacksonville a but if i could examine a copy of the petition and the order of the court to the treasurer i would be Happy to express an opinion a he said Adler serves As an advisor to farm Bureau organizations throughout Illinois local action Thomas Doubet executive Secretary for the Cass Morgan farm Bureau said late Friday that he was also Happy to hear that the petition was filed but that lie would urge All members of his organization to use the formal protest method. Doubet said instructions and the actual forms had been mailed to All members. A your position on the matter is that personal property taxes Are unfair a if our members use the press relied forms for payment of taxes under protest they Are fully protected by the Law and will be sure to receive a refund if the Law is found i constitutional Doubet said he would person ally Lilie to see Farmers wait for a while before paying their personal property taxes Doubet said the deadline for payment will still be july 15th and that a study of the Petiton filed would lie undertaken during the next week or so. Springfield two democratic candidates applaud mayor Richard Daley Center Friday after Daley made a motion that the democratic state convention double the number of at Large delegates to the National convention. At left is Michael Hewlett running for Secretary of state at right roman Pucinski candidate for us Senate collections for anti pollution mondays and fridays Glass 8 30 . 3 . Every monday Friday at Elm City rehabilitation Center. Only clean Clear or coloured no Metal. Received at rear. No Sandy or Side Douglas no main doors. At Winchester this saturday june 10 from 9 30 -11 30 . Building behind farm Bureau office clean Clear or coloured Glass no Metal and Kitchen cans with labels tops and Bottoms removed and cans flattened. Ball rites held in Winchester Winchester funeral services for Ira Ball were held Friday at 2 , at the Coonrod funeral Horae with Rev. Man erd Aden officiating. Mrs Albert herring organist played the selection of How great thou Art. Pallbearers were Froman White Donald White i Onard White Oscar Ehlert Jesse Saffer and Leonard Benton burial was in Rutledge Ceme Tery Northwest of Winchester. 6% certificates Lincoln Douglas savings amp loan Assoc. Vacancy for lady Rosedale sheltered care Home phone 245-6606 colonial Tea and Home tour at Dar sunday members of the Rev. James Caldwell chapter Dar will open the historic chapter House in Duncan Park Jacksonville this sunday afternoon june 11th, for the annual colonial Tea and Home tour. Hours Are 1 to 7 . And donations of one Dollar per person Are being received. The gov. Duncan mansion has been named an historic site by the Federal government this past year. Much work in restoring and redecorating has been undertaken. A Elm Grove a As the site was originally known was built for the Duncan family by 1834. As he was governor at that time with the state capital at Vandalia it served As the official mansion. It has sheltered Many notables but not even the Humble Indian was Ever turned from its door. Many incidents will be related to carers sunday As chamber members escort for the Tours. Punch and cookies will be served from the handsome dining tables. A Souvenier cup will serve As a reminder of the visit. The chapter welcomes the Chance to introduce to the Community two members of the historic Duncan family mrs. Othel Kendall and her son Duncan the former a great granddaughter and the latter great great grandson of Joseph Duncan to be the honoured guests of the afternoon. Daley gains strength during convention appointments for methodists in this area Decatur 111. A some 100 new pastoral assignments in the Central Illinois conference of the United methodist chm cd were announced thursday. Bishop Lance Webb of Springfield listed the assignments at the conferences annual meeting at Millikin University. The appointments in the Jacksonville District Are District superintendent Joseph a. Mason of Jacksonville Golden Huntsville Laprairie ply mount Shiloh intern Robert r. Branch Bowen Floyd r. Blackard. Concord Arenzville William s. Bailey Jacksonville Grace Church associate Wayne e. Amid Brust Murrayville Manchester Jon e. Cockrel Perry Baylis fishhook Terry c. Edle Quincy Union James p. Mcclarey West Point Loraine still vell William a Brora White Hall John Hamilton Carrollton Robert e. Sabo or. Hospital notes by h. Josef Hebert associated press writer Springfield la. A at the urging of mayor Richard j. Daley Illinois democrats voted Friday to double the number of at Large delegates they will Send to the party a National convention in Miami Beach. The move essentially gave the Chicago mayor an additional vote at the National nominating convention and reduced the voting strength of delegates committed to sen. Edmund Muskie by one. Last week the 160 delegates elected in the March 21 primary picked 10 at Large delegates including six Loyal to Daley three committed to Muskie and one supporting sen. George Mcgrovern of South Dakota. But the democrats at their state convention in the St. Nicholas hotel voted with Only scattered opposition to expand the at Large delegation to 20, giving each of them one half vote. The additional at Large delegates consist of eight who Are Loyal to Daley and one each backing Muskie and Mcgovern. A what they re doing is cutting our vote right in half a declared Larry Johnson a Muskie Delegate from Peoria. In Only Brief debate before the vote Johnson and several other Muskie delegates promised to Challenge the additional delegates before the party a credentials committee. The 10 new delegates include a pair of labor leaders two state legislators several Chicago aldermen and three women. They were chosen As the Delegate candidates who ranked 11th through 20th in the at Large selection last week. Chicago Aid. Michael a. Bilandic received Only six votes last week but is Gong to Miami Beach with one half vote. Earlier sen. Adlai Stevenson Iii urged the 62 Muskie delegates to continue to support the Maine senator and at a Brief meeting 21 of them agreed to do so. Stevenson told newsmen that the 21 delegates attending the meet my represented the feelings of the entire 62 committed to Muskie. He said he does not think Muskie will lose More than four or five delegates in Illinois and possibly gain twice As Many. He said he urged the delegates to support Muskie because a a we re entitled to a Choice a adding that this a not an Effort to Stop any one although the Muskie delegates opposed the expansion of the at Large delegation Alderman Thomas Keane Daley a floor Leader in the City Council said that the move is an Effort to open the democratic party to More people. A you have a Choice of if you want to close the party or if you want to open it a Keane told the state convention delegates. Spring dresses jacket dresses 3-piece Glen Garry suits and Spring Coats i Price Emporium i second floor Brown county residents who entered Culbertson Hospital Rushville Are Lyle Hickman Ernest Sprinkle and Charles Bordenkirche All of it. Sterling. Clinton Summy of it. Sterling who has been a patient in Culbertson Hospital for several weeks has been transferred to the Macomb Manor Home in Macomb Illinois. George Roosa of Winchester entered passavant Hospital thursday where he will undergo surgery. Mrs. Idyll Emmons of Winchester is a patient at passavant he Pital. Stepping Stone Alexander ill. A the drifters saturday 9 to 12 90. Two pay fines on curfew cases two Meredosia youths appeared before judge Jordon Seator Friday morning and entered separate pleas of guilty to charges of Cui few violations. Steven Dawson 17, and Roland d. Ransom 16, both of route 1, Meredosia pleaded guilty and paid fines of $5 and $15 court costs each. The charges were filed by state police. Daniel j. Walker democratic gubernatorial candidate once again urged tie democrats to unite behind the ticket and defeat republicans on All Levels of Goy emment. To do this we need Unity a Walker said. A some Republican and me newspapers Are Gong to do their utmost to Divide us. We May have had our disagreements a the once Maver ick candidate continued a and we May have had our internal contests but by the time of the election let us prove we can work together As a democratic a Call for Unity also came from Daley As he made his suggestion to increase the at Large delegates to 20 members in order a to open the a a let a bring to the National convention a unified party. Let those who want to Divide us go to another party a Daley declared. All of the members of the state democratic ticket said a few words to the state convention which packed into the hotel ballroom. Rep. Roman Mucins i seeking to oust . Sen. Charles Percy m november said that the republicans led by presi Dent Nixon have alienated the Young failed to halt the Rise of unemployment and the increase in prices. Stevenson in his remarks said that the Nocon administration is marked by a exaggerated rhetoric and Little accomplishment. A the deeds and records of the Nocon administration have not kept Pace with his Public statements a Stevenson said. Later Clyde a. Choate the democratic House minority Leader from Anna vowed to slash millions of dollars from gov. Richard b. Ogilvie a $7.3 billion budget for the fiscal year beginning next month. A so far we be taken out $159 million and Well Cut some More a he said. A a we re going to look at deficit spending and. We re going to look at the Lack of education opportunities As Mike Bakalis has talked about. Bakalis is the state superintendent of Public a Striction. The new at Large delegates Are Walter Simmons party chairman from Madison county Marylou Hedlund a Chicago alderwoman William a. Lee president of the Chicago federation of labor Joe germane head of the steelworkers Union in Chicago Edith Mcnabb of Decatur John j. Houlihan a state representative from Park Forest Robin Seidenberg Grayslake housewife Jake Arvey a National party committeeman Daniel of Brien sta6e senator from Chicago and Bilandic. Mrs. Mcnabb supports Mcgovern while mrs Feiden Berg backs Muskie. The rest Are uncommitted and were supported by Daley. The at Large delegates selected a St week were Stevenson Bakalis Choate Robert Wallace vice chairman of the Exchange National Bank in Chicago Nina Shepherd 38, a housewife from Winnetka Alvin Fields sr., a former mayor of East St. Louis Michael Hewlett state auditor Myrtle Dun ii a Mcgovern Delegate from Robbins Joseph Bertrand City treasurer of Chi Cago and James Ronan state democratic chairman. Auxiliary 279 vote delegates to Greene meet sunday Buffet each week 11 30 till 1 30 beef amp Bird Thrift shop Sale saturday 10 .<r" 4 . Congregational Church saturday nights sirloin strip 13.50. Prime rib beef 4k Bird mortgage Loans 95% Sonve Dional and Cha available to qualified borrowers. Lincoln doing lag savings and loan up telephoto contestants sought the american Legi m auxiliary unit 279 met wednesday june 7 at the american legion Home with Norma Kern presiding. Delegates to the District meeting to be held at Rood House sunday june 11, Are As follows Opal bends Trilby Skinner Mildred Smith Margaret Tuigg and Dorothy Brennan headed by president Norma Kern. Alternates Are sue Ryan Ann Renz Edna Daly Angie Klump Joyce Mansfield and Shirley Owdom. Delegates to the division meeting at Granville Are Frances Davis and Trilby Khmer with alternates shh Ley Stallings and Pauline Willner. Unit members voted to sponsor a bus to the Muny Ora at St. Louis to. Saturday aug. 19 for the production of a any thug the bus will leave Jacksonville at 5 . Acting chaplain Trilby skin Ner read the presidents message from the White House from 50 years ago. The annual dues have been raised at the department but the local unit voted to maintain the present rate of three dollars. Audra Livengood reported a group of veterans from the state Hospital will be treated to a Fried Chicken dinner thursday june 15 at the ranch House. Members voted to donate fifty dollars to the Pony Colt league toward the Purchase of a Popcorn machine. Smiley Stallings of the local unit will be a Page at the National convention in Chicago in August. Delegate to the convention will be Audra Livengood. Communications were read from the Morgan county big brother big sister Assoc., department president Ramona Henricks to West Central Dumois and respiratory Dis ease Assoc District president Anna Mae Edwards and division president Charlene King. Pauline Winner poppy chairman acknowledged everyone who helped with the Success of the poppy sales. Winners during the recent poppy sales wer the following juniors 1st, Debbie Brennan 2nd, Susan Curtis and Dana Lasley. She also reported on the pilgrimage to Normal. Delegates to the department convention in Chicago july 1-15 were nominated and elected As follows Norma Kern Dorothy Breenan Audra Livengood Margaret Quigg Shirley Stallings Pauline Walhier with the following alternates Vinita Mueller Doris Willner Frances Davis Mildred Smith Joyce Mansfield and Shirley Owdom. Following the close of the meeting Shirley Stallings demonstrated decoupage and other hobbies. The attendance prize was won by sue Ryan and veterans Craft by Debbie Brennan. Refreshments were served by Norma Kern. The evening of june 30, miss Morgan county fair Queen will be selected in a pageant at 7 30 , in front of the grandstand at the Fak grounds. The new crowned Queen will serve As official hostess of the 1972 Morgan county fair july 1-4. In addition she will represent Morgan county at the Illinois state fair a a Queen a Day August 13, and enter the miss Illinois county fair contest in Springfield in january 1973. Awards miss Morgan county fair will receive a trophy compliments of rus Velmor jeweler fifty Dollar gift certificate from the fair association social gift compliments of be olde Diamond Shoppe inc., and an 8x10 portrait compliments of Bill Wade photographer. Her first attendant will receive a trophy compliments of Cass Morgan farm Bureau Morgan county service company and country companies insurance and a Twenty five Dollar gift certificate compliments of the fair association. Besco inc. Will present a trophy to the second runner up who will also receive a fifteen Dollar gift be Riff Cate from the Fahr association. A ten Dollar gift certificate from the fair association and a try compliments of Lin Coln Douglas savings and loan will be presented to the miss congeniality. Eugi Bluey contestants must be a resident of Morgan county Between the Ages of fifteen and Twenty one inclusive As of january 20,1973. She must be single and never have been married nor May she have been a professional Model. Judging of the contestants in swimsuits formats and personal interview will be based on Beaufy poise and personality. June 15 Tea on the evening of june 15, a Tea will be held in Honor of the 1971 miss Morgan county fair Queen miss Cindy de Ornellas. At this time the contestants will be Able to get acquainted with one another and will be coached i modelling. Refreshments will be provided by the farm Bureau women a group. Anyone interested in entering this pageant is asked either to fill out the entry Blank appearing in this paper or Contact Jan Blue at Farmers state Bank mrs. Clyde York at 245-2092, or miss Marilyn Spencer at 245-6800 or 243-2578. Stereo removed City police received a report from Marine service station at 5 24 . Friday where a plate Glass window had been broken and a stereo control and two speakers were reported missing. Dance am vets june 10 country Continentals close out Lawn furniture reduced Hopper amp Hamm name your own Price Sale vegetative and Flower plants Baptist greenhouse police probe vandalism and thefts City police investigated three inst Ces of criminal damage to property and two burglaries Friday morning. Raymond Doolin of 913 s. Clay reported windows broken from a building at 520 East state at 8 19 . Doolin said the windows were broken with a Tel hone handle. At 8 41 . Greg Stillwell of Hillcrest trailer Park Rrt de the rear window on his car broken out by vandals. The wrench used was still in the car police said. At 10 20 . Clark Winters of Illinois hotel said someone broke his Windshield out with a tire Iron. Robert Lucky 1215 Center reported the Back door to his House had been kicked i but nothing was reported missing. Hopper and Hamm inc., North Side of the Public Square reported a burglary at 9 56 . Friday. Someone had entered an upstairs window on the Baek of the build my and walked off with several radio sets. An attempt was also made to open a Safe. Alton crisis involves Justice department Alton la. Apr a Justice department representative huddled with Alton City officials and Black leaders Friday m an Effort to mediate differences which have led to four nights of violence in this Mississippi River town. Milton Lewis of the Justice departments Community relations service in St. Louis met with mayor Paul Lenz other Alton officials and about 20 Blatte. After the meeting Lewis said he could not comment about any Progress that might have been made at the meeting. A i can Only to those using common sense will go Back to those who Arentt using common sense and Tell them Progress is beg made a the mayor said after the meeting. Lenz said Lewis told the Blacks to use proper procedures in airing their grievances and to a keep it Betty Powell head of the National Urban league office in Alton said she Felt Progress was made at the meet my in the respect that a any meeting Between two opposite forces is cer Tamly a it is unfortunate that a series of events should have to occur before we can sit Down and talk about our problems a she said. A there is room for about 100 per cent improvement in police Community the meeting Friday followed four nights of incidents he solving either shootings or fire bombings but no injuries. The incidents started monday night after White police officers arrested a Black youth i a cur few violation and a fight ensued at the City police station. Blacks in Alton have demanded the suspension of it. Walter Conrad for alleged brutality to Blacks. Conrad was on duty at the police department monday night. Mayor Lenz rejected the demand suspension. Mrs. Powell said after the meeting Friday that Blacks in Alton a need something tangible from the City administration. All we re getting now is people passing the a the mistreat to of Black people by the police Force is the number one Issue right now. We do not feel the police Are protecting us any longer a she said. Another Issue raised by the Blacks is the Small number of Blacks employed m the poli % and fire departments. There Are two Blacks on the 40-Man police Force and none in the fire department. A in the last 15 years there has not been a Black policeman hired in Alton and there has never been a Black fireman in the City a mrs. Powell said. Lloyd Mosley born in City Dies at 71 years Lloyd Mosley 71 year old native of Jacksonville and resident of the Eliza Community since 1941, died at his Home there thursday night following a heart attack. He was bom in this cily March 19, 1901, son of William h. And Mary a Johnson mos. Ley. He married Leda Louise Buck dec. 24, 1919 and she died nov. 8, 1936. These children survive Marion of Buda Marvin Eugene Muscatine Iowa Lloyd jr., Normal Wilbur l. Letts Iowa William f. Millersburg Martha Spence Aledo Minerva Fuller Eliza and Betty still Murray Ville. There Are 22 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. These Brothers and Sisters survive Beasie Mosley Jacksonville Lucinda Bingamen California Charles of Oregon Albert Waverly and Gilbert Springfield. Funeral services will to get a 2 . Monday at the Reiser funeral Home in Aledo Iii. With a interment to be in Muscatine Iowa. Friends May Call at the funeral Home after 2 . Sunday. Spring dresses jacket dresses 3-piece Glengarry suits and Spring Coats i Price Emporium second floor clip thai form to eater miss Morgan county fair Queen pageant Friday june 30/ 7 30 . Nome and draft before grind fond audience Morgon county for ground City at mail Befort june 14 Morgan county fair aug citation Feo Box 411 r i. 424m
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