Deaths of Bob Pemberton Former Mt Vernon Resident
Robert Pemberton aged 44 a former Mt Vernon resident died suddenly in Anacortes Washington. A Navy veteran of World War II he retired after long service and was survived by his wife Virginia and three sons Tom Jim and Mike. Also surviving are his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Pemberton of Mt Vernon a brother Kenneth and a sister Mrs Earl Volkert. Funeral services will be held in Anacortes.
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Robert Pemberton
Mt. Vernon
Anacortes
Washington
Lee Pemberton
Route 4
Pemberton
Bob
U.S. Navy
Virginia
Tom
U.S. Air Force
Jim
Mike
Kenneth Pemberton
Earl Volkert
Dr W W Farris 84 Dies in St Louis
Dr W W Farris 84 of St Louis died at 12 30 pm Tuesday. He moved from Sesser to St Louis in 1916 and was born April 6 1878 in Granville Tennessee. Survived by wife Cecelia a son William W Farris Jr three brothers and nine grandchildren. Burial at Maple Hill cemetery. Body in state at Brayfield Funeral Home with calls after 3 00 pm Friday. Funeral 2 00 pm Saturday at Brayfield.
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W. W. Farris
St. Louis
Sesser
Brayfield Funeral Home
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dr. Farris
Granville
Tenn
J. K
Julia Ann (Wade) Farris
Cecelia Farris
William W. Farris, Jr
Garden City
N.Y
Frank Farris
Lesser
James Farris
Versailles
Ind
John Farris
Bloomington
Farris
The
Bowman Methodist Church of
Lasswell Dies at 73 Rites Thursday in McLeansboro
James Frank Lasswell 73 of RFD 1 Broughton died at 4 05 am in Hamilton Memorial McLeansboro. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro with Rev Oscar Smith officiating. Burial in Rector Cemetery. Survived by brothers Walter William of Broughton and Dalton of Ellis Grove Illinois. member of Modern Woodmen Lodge.
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James Frank Lasswell
RFD
Broughton
Hamilton Memorial
McLeansboro
Gholson
Oscar Smith
Rector Cemetery
Hamilton County
Frank and
Melvina (Coffee) Lasswell
Walter
William Lasswell
Dalton Lasswell
Ellis Grove
Mr. Lasswell
Modern
Woodmen Lodge
School Burglars Grab Four Clarinets at McClellan School
Jefferson County officers reported thieves broke into McClellan School on Waltonville Road this week and stole four clarinets and a small amount of change. The theft was found during an inventory yesterday afternoon.
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Jefferson County
McClellan
Waltonville Road
Local live hog market slips with mixed weights
Prices paid on the local live hog market were down 15 cents. The top moved to 12.85 for 190 to 220 pound hogs. Sows fell 25 cents to 11.75 for 300 weight down, sows 300 weight and over at 11.25, down. Boars ranged 8.00 to 9.00.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon reports grain prices in the afternoon market with Wheat at 2.03 Soybeans at 2.51 and Corn at 1.16 per bushel. Local buyers and sellers noted steady demand for winter wheat and soybeans amid a light trading day. The figures reflect a regional market snapshot for farmers evaluating crop sales today.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Produce Prices Steady In Wholesale Market
Chicago Mercantile Exchange notes butter wholesale prices unchanged with varied panel scores. Eggs show slight movements with grade A whites and other grades listed. Live poultry wholesale prices fluctuate, roasters and fryers listed with percentage ranges and hen turkeys priced between 28 and 34 cents per pound.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
Egg and poultry price reports from St Louis market
St Louis AP reports live poultry and egg price grades including consumer grades large medium small and corresponding weights. Hens heavy and light categories listed with price ranges and a note on wholesale and farm run classes for broilers and fryers.
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St Louis
Chicago Grain Market Prices Report
Chicago grain prices show no wheat oats or soybean sales. Corn prices listed as No 2 yellow 1.20-21 percent, No 3 yellow 1.20-22, No 4 yellow 1.14-1.19, No 5 yellow 1.15 percent. Soybean oil 91b-4a, barley making Seles 1.23-1.30n, feed 1.00-1.08.
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Chicago
Livestock prices at National Stockyards Illinois AP report
USDA cattle hog and sheep prices listed for National Stock Yards Illinois with ranges for hogs by weight and class, sows and boars, sheep with wool and lamb quotes, and cattle with steers calves heifers cows and dealers quoted. Notable figures include hogs 11,500 head with various weight bands and prices, cattle around 2,000 head with steer and cow quotes, and lambs and sheep priced across weight categories.
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National Stockyards
Ill
USDA
Wall Street rises toward yearly highs on SEC report
The New York market rallied as investors welcomed a mild SEC securities report. Volume reached about 4.4 million shares with gains across leading issues including Chrysler, which neared 100 before easing. The SEC findings mainly touched over the counter activity and did not dent the exchanges.
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New York
Wall Street
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Chrysler
Four From Here Attend Meeting On Rehabilitation
Four representatives from Mt. Vernon and others join more than one hundred public and private agency staff at the Inman Hotel in Champaign for an Illinois Rehabilitation Association conference on adjusting to space. Ray Page of the State Board will address the conference and E R B Whitten of the National Rehabilitation Association will present The Washington Scene.
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Harry S. Maulding
Robert Wright
Edwin H. Kleeman
Kermit L. Keim
Mt. Vernon
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Association
Inman
Champaign
Illinois Rehabilitation Association
Ray Page
The
National Rehabilitation Association
Washington, D. C
Barn Heavily Damaged By Fire Near Earl Atchison Home
Firefighters were called at 2 00 p m yesterday to a barn at Earl Atchison Sixth and Per Hin where the structure and its contents were heavily damaged by fire.
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Earl Atchison
Sixth and
Per- Hin
Market Notes Steels Rally After Price Fix Indictments
New York stocks rose as Steels rebounded from Tuesday’s decline on news of price fixing indictments. U S Steel and Jones & Laughlin up about a point, Ford and General Motors each around one. Xerox and Polaroid gained three or more, Lorillard led tobacco with over a point rise. Dow at 690.51, up 6.24 at 2 p.m. EST. American Stock Exchange mixed. corporate bonds off, government bonds steady to slightly higher.
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New York Stock Exchange
Youngstown Sheet
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Ford
General Motors
Xerox
Polaroid
Lorillard
U.S. Smelting
Allied Chemical
American Telephone
Western Airlines
Eversharp
Celanese
CBS
Zenith
Spiegel
DuPont
Stauffer Chemical
Sunray DX Oil
Chesebrough-Pond
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Vernon Weather Outlook Highs in Eighties Rain Likely
Detailed weather report notes Tuesday reach 82 with a 66 degree low. Year to date rainfall shows 7.66 inches while past high and low extremes are listed at 51 and 70 for different years. Thursday sunrise 5 41 and sunset 27.
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TIE
Associated Press
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Pain Ice
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Washington
Five Day Weather Forecast for Illinois
Northern Illinois expects temperatures 6-12 degrees above normal through Monday with 1-2 inches of precipitation and weekend showers and thundershowers. Southern Illinois to stay 5-10 degrees above normals with a cooler Thursday and warmer late week, then cooler again early next week. precipitation around 0.5 inches in showers.
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Ilinois
Illinois
Castro Apology Accepted and U S Rejects Soviet Claims
The United States rejected Soviet charges of Cuban refugee raids on Soviet ships and said it is not involved. President Kennedy planned to address raids against Cuba, including Soviet vessels, after Castro apologized for the March 28 Floridian attack. The Castro note arrived via Czech Ambassador Miloslav Ruzek and was deemed satisfactory. Dick Lynch, Giants defensive back, formerly boxed at Notre Dame.
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Washington
United States
Cuba
Moscow
U.S
State Department
Kennedy
Congress
Miloslav Ruzek
Joseph W. Reap
Havana
Ruzek
Mt. Vernon students win state college scholarships
Edward Sursa of Route 4 and Larry Knox of Woodlawn were named scholarship recipients from the state pool, announced by Ogie Ellis, county superintendent of schools.
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Mt. Vernon Community College
Ogie Ellis
Edward Sursa
Route 4
Larry Knox
Woodlawn
Births in area add four new arrivals this week
Mr and Mrs Obie Green Gentry of Belle Rive welcomed Donna Kay born at 3 25 pm yesterday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital weighing six pounds fifteen and a half ounces. Virgil Laswell of RFD 4 Vernon and his wife had a son at 9 24 pm last night at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing nine pounds two ounces. Mr and Mrs Jim Bradford of Murphysboro reported Ronald Eugene born March 25 in that city hospital weighing eight pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Lester Bradford Mt Vernon and Roy Adams Sterling Illinois. Mr and Mrs Larry D Jones of Springfield welcomed Stephen Craig born March 28 weighing seven pounds two ounces. grandparents Archie Jones and great grandparents Ernest DeWitt of Mt Vernon.
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Obie Green Gentry
Belle Rive
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Donna Kay
Virgil Laswell
RFD
Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mark An
Jim Bradford
Murphysboro
Ronald Eugene
Lester Bradford
Mt. Vernon
Roy Adams
Sterling
Illinois
Larry D. Jones
Springfield
Ill
Stephen Craig
Archie Jones
Ernest DeWitt
Hospital Notes Patient Admissions and Discharges List
Jefferson Memorial admits Stephen Carlyle Minnie Flanagan Forest Kent Ellingsworth John Wayne Stroud Discharged Mary Carter T B Wood Mell Brenton Raymond Maxey Emma Tucker Good Samaritan admits Beverly Ann Kelly Edith Lenore Chambers Mary Alice Ellis Nell Powell Hattie Katherine Lanham Maxine Marshall Bernice Sanders Discharged Leonard LeRoy Fleen jer Henry Fred Meyer Harold Denzil Conner Mary Lois Parker Alva Henry Jones Sam Garella Marvin Joseph Somers Minnie Naomi Arnold Kevin Bradley Edwards Betty June Willis Clartice Rose Pfarrer Charles Hubert Witzell
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Jefferson Memorial
Stephen Carlyle
Minnie Flanagan
Forest Kent Ellingsworth
John Wayne Stroud
Mary Carter
T. B. Wood
Mell Brenton
Raymond Maxey
Emma Tucker
Beverly Ann Kelly
Edith Lenore Chambers
Mary Alice Ellis
Nell Powell
Hattie Katherine Lanham
Maxine Marlshall
Bernice Sanders
Leonard LeRoy Fleenjer
Henry Fred Meyer
Harold Denzil Conner
Mary Lois Parker
Alva Henry Jones
Sam Garella
Marvin Joseph Somers
Minwnne Naomi Arnold
Kevin Bradley Edwards
Betty June Willis
Clartice Rose Pfarrer
Charles Hubert Witzell
Car Hits Pole Injuring Youth in Mt Vernon Park
An automobile struck a power pole at Mt Vernon city park Tuesday, wires down, injuring Harold Potter 17. Driver Thomas W Mare 17 of Route 2 charged with careless driving. vehicle damage about 150 dollars. Other crashes reported at Ninth and Harrison and 12th and Bell involving brake failure and license violations.
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Mt. Vernon
Thomas W. Mare
Harold Potter
South 12Th
Ninth
Harrison
John Fenoli
Raymond Presnell
Wichita
Kansas
Fenoli
Mabel Ann Morgan
Conger
12Th and
Bell
Police Court Fines From Magistrate Sherman Bullock
Fines by Police Magistrate Sherman Bullock include Charles Huddleston fined 50 dollars and costs for a disturbance charge and Glenn C Kennedy fined 5 dollars and costs for making an illegal left turn in traffic.
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Sherman Bullock
Charles Huddleston
Glenn C. Kennedy
Four Die In Chicago Fire
In Chicago on the South Side a father Thomas Przybysz and his three daughters Margaret Ann 5 Terry Marie and Tammy Marie 15 months died in an early morning apartment fire. Mrs Przybysz 26 escaped with a fourth child in critical condition from smoke inhalation. cause undetermined.
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Chicago
South Side
Thomas Przybysz
Margaret Ann
Terry Marie
Tammy Marie
Przybysz
Mary Jane
Mateante 3
Ues
Ead
Syracuse lacrosse captain Mel Davis named senior midfielder
Syracuse names Mel Davis a captain and senior midfielder from New Castle Pennsylvania, highlighting his leadership role on the lacrosse team.
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Syracuse Lacrosse
Ifs
Mel Davis
New Castle, Pa
Lawsuit Filed Over 1962 State Route 15 Crash
A $76,500 lawsuit stemming from a June 11 1962 accident on state route 15 near Keenes was filed in circuit court. Plaintiff Ray Ellis sues Henry Walker seeking 75000 for injuries and 1500 for truck damage.
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Keenes
Ray Ellis
Henry Walker
Women Golfers To Have Coffee at Local Cafe
Members of the Homestead Ladies Day Golf Association sponsor a coffee hour Thursday at 10 o clock at the L and N Cafe. All interested women golfers are invited to attend.
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Homestead Ladies Day Golf Association
62 Mercury Monterey Special by Lyle Wood
Lyle promotes a 1962 Mercury Monterey for sale at 2495 dollars. The four door sedan features automatic transmission and Mercury standard equipment. The car boasts a 30,000 mile lubrication cycle self adjusting brakes zinc clad underbody and other luxury features. Today only price.
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Lyle Wood
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W.W. Farris
J. F. Lasswell
Chicago Grain
Caravelle
Bulova
Ting
Thee
Craedit Torme
Jackson
South Side Square
Southern Illinois
Mix, Vernon Weather
Tiinois
Belleville
Moline
Peoria
Quincy Rantoul
Rockford
Vandalia
Russ
Castro
Dick Lynch
New York Giants
Notre Dame
Mt. V
Samaritan
Mary
Satur
Bisce
NEL Cs
Lyle
W-G Motors
Ed Curtis
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