Deaths Everett Bennett 54 Winter Haven resident
Funeral services for Everett 1 Red Bennett 54 who died Thursday at his Winter Haven Florida home will be held 1:00 PM Wednesday at Pulley Gutzler Funeral Home Mt. Vernon. Burial in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Born May 28 in Patoka Illinois to William E and Minnie Bell Bennett. Surviving mother two brothers Cecil Bennett Centralia and Paul Bennett Evansville Ind one half brother Virgil Pigg Mt. Vernon two sisters Margaret Sampson Chattanooga Tenn Maude Quinby Turlock Calif. He was a Haven Dale Baptist Church member.
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Everett
Bennett
Winter Haven
Fla
Mt. Vernon
Pulley- Gutzler
James Franks
Memorial Gardens
Pulley-Gutzler
Margaret Sampson
Chattanooga
Grace Kingman Dies at 72 in Neoga Illinois
Grace Kingman of Neoga Illinois died at Good Samaritan Hospital at 8 00 p m age 72 nine months funeral 2 00 p m Tuesday at United Presbyterian Church Neoga buried Neoga Memorial Cemetery born August 6 1890 Gibsonburg Ohio daughter of Henry and Anna Peters married Charles Dudley Kingman November 6 1919 who preceded her in death May 20 1944 survived by daughter Ann K Harrell Mt Vernon step son Dudley J Kingman Chagrin Falls Ohio three sisters Mabel Scott Annette Flinn Clara Wirt three grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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Grace Kingman
Neoga
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ann K. Harrell
Mt. Vernon
United Presbyterian Church
A. P. Tuttle
Neoga Memorial
Swengel
Kingman
Gibsonburg
Henry
Anna (Blausey) Peters
Charles Dudley Kingman
Dudley J. Kingman
Chagrin Falls
Mabel Scott
Annette Flinn
Redwood Falls
Minn
Clara Wirt
North Baltimore
Emma J Roberts Dies At 82 in Marion Illinois
Emma J. Roberts died at 6 15 p m Saturday at her daughter's home in Marion Illinois at age 82 years two months seven days Services will be Wednesday at 2 00 p m at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion and burial in East Lawn Memorial Cemetery She was born January 29 1881 in Williamson County Illinois daughter of William and Nancy Murphy She was married to Wilson Roberts who died in 1948 Survivors include three sons EB L Roberts L W Roberts Dixon Roberts a daughter Ruth Riley Carmen Greshman a step son Arthur Roberts a step daughter Addie Cowsert a brother John Murphy 16 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren
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Emma Jane Roberts
Virgil Gresham
South 24Th Street
Mitchell Funeral Home
Marion
East Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Mitchell Funeral
Roberts
Williamson County
William
Nancy (Richardson) Murphy
Wilson Roberts
EB. L. Roberts
Covina
Calif
L. W. Roberts
Nashville, Tenn
Dixon Roberts
Pittsburg
Ruth Riley
Grand Rapids
Mich
Carmen Greshman
Mt. Vernon
Arthur Roberts
Marion, Ill
Addie Cowsert
Murphysboro
John Murphy
Washington
Two Mt. Vernon Teens Placed on Probation
Two youths, Jimmy Don Howell aged 18 and Edward A. Boesche aged 17, were placed on three years probation after pleading guilty in court to burglary. They admitted breaking into Bi-State Machinery Co on Waltonville Road this morning.
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Mt. Vernon
Jimmy Don Howell
Edward A. Boesche
Bi-State Machinery Co
Waltonville Road
Mt Vernon Masons and Eastern Star Hold Spring Meetings
A special Mt Vernon Lodge No 31 meeting in the First Degree is set for Monday April 8 at 7:30 pm with visitors welcome and refreshments provided. A stated Mt Vernon Chapter No 233 Order of the Eastern Star meeting follows Tuesday April 9 at 7:30 pm in the Masonic Temple with Hallie Stone and Naomi R Bogan presiding.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Mt. Vernon
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Market Hog Prices Decline On Local Live Market
Prices paid on the local live stock market fell about 10 cents. Top hog price reached 13.15 for 190 to 220 pound hogs. Sows at 300 pounds decreased to 11.75, heavier sows 11.25, and boars quoted at 8.00 and 9.00.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon market rows show wheat at 2 07, soybeans at 2 50, and corn at 1 16 following an afternoon quotation in Mt Vernon.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Produce Market Summary
Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter prices hold steady with mixed grade figures and wholesale buyers noting 93 score AA 5744 and 92 A stig while eggs weaken with 1 to 2 lower wholesale bids and 30 percent grade A whites. Live poultry prices mirror stability to slight declines with roasters at 26 to 26 44 and special fed white fryers at 20 to 21.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
National Stockyards hog and cattle sale figures
National Stockyards report shows hogs 14,000 head with varied weights and bids from 9.00 to 14.25 per hundredweight. Cattle and calves traded with slaughter steers 22.25 to 24.00, loadings at 23.75 and 23.00, standard to low good 19.00-21.00, cows 14.50-16.50, bulls 17.00-19.00, feeders 21.00-32.00, and slaughter calves 19.00-24.00. Sheep and lambs included 83 lb shorn lambs at 19.50 and 40-65 lb spring lambs 22.00-25.00 for Easter trade.
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USDA
Egg and poultry prices in St Louis market report
In St Louis the AP market listing shows eggs by consumer grades with large, medium and small sizes and wholesale grades. Hens heavy and light weights are priced, with standard and farm run categories and checks noted, alongside broilers and fryers pricing.
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ST. Louis
Chicago Grain price report from AP bulletin
Chicago grain market shows no wheat oats or soybean sales. Corn prices listed as No 2 yellow 1.20144, No 3 yellow 1.17 percent, No 4 yellow 1.14 percent. Soybean dull with malting-choice 7.23 to 1.30 in feed 1.00 to 1.08.
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Chicago
Nearley
Wall Street stocks climb in heavy trading run up
Wall Street advanced in heavy trading with 5.9 million shares to start the week. The market rose to its highest level in a year as motors and steels led gains with more than one point increases. IBM, Purolator, U.S. Smelting and Ford posted notable advances amid a broad rise.
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New York
IBM
U.S
White Motor
Mack Trucks
Ford
Chrysler
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem, Jones ,and Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Phillips Petroleum
American Machine and Foundry
Woolworth
American Photo
Brunswick
Celanese
Possible Cancellation Of TFX Warplane Contract
Washington Sen Karl Mundt said cancellation of the TFX warplane contract and a fresh start on negotiations is within the realm of possibility. Pentagon officials said General Dynamics is not slowed and 22 test aircraft will be produced with a $23 million payment forthcoming under the design contract. Mundt’s Senate subcommittee invited General Dynamics and Boeing to submit statements as hearings on the award resume Tuesday.
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Washington
Karl
Mundt
Pentagon
Defense Department
General Dynamics Corp
Fort, Worth
Tex
South Dakota
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
General Dynamics
Boeing Co
Seattle
Wash
Soviet note to U S on NATO weapons and West Germany
Moscow reports say the Soviet Union handed a note to the United States concerning the NATO alliance and nuclear weapons, with copies sent to Britain and France and a separate note to West Germany. Foreign Minister Gromyko delivered the note to Ambassador Kohler. embassies declined to reveal details.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Alliance
West Germany
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Foy D. Kohler
Britain
France
Hulman Flight Route Opens Lawrenceville Vincennes Service
Daily airline service started today by Hulman Field Aviation linking Indianapolis to Terre Haute and Evansville with stops at Lawrenceville and Vincennes. Lawrenceville shares its airport with Vincennes and two other air services evaluate scheduled passenger traffic.
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Mirline Servicee
Lawrenceville
Robinson
Hulman Field Aviation, Inc
Terre Haute
Ind
Indianapolis
Evansville
Vincennes
Birth announcements from Good Samaritan Hospital reveal four arrivals
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Chapman of 3154 North Fourth Street welcomed a son at 3 12 this morning weighing eight pounds six ounces named James Duane. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wampler of 708 Park Avenue welcomed a daughter at 11 11 Saturday night weighing seven pounds eight ounces named Wendy Evette. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Deichman of 1615 Franklin welcomed a daughter at 11 56 Saturday morning weighing seven pounds thirteen ounces named Kelley Sue. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Huston of N Orlando Florida welcomed a daughter at 9 30 this morning weighing six pounds eight ounces.
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John D. Chapman
North Fourth Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
James Duane
Gerald Wampler
Park Avenue
Wendy Evette
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admissions and Discharges
Jefferson Memorial records show admissions including Carl Lynn Jones Ruth Imogene Burkett Richard Eugene Arnold Ted E Wood and Arthur Daniel Harshbarger Evelyn Lucille Ellis Rufus Bragg Aretta Matteson Kevin Bradley Edwards Irvie Franklin Dycus Mildred Margaret McGill Rosalie Owen Hofer Mary Jane Whisenhunt William Wesley Carter and discharges listing Ora Bumpus Adcock Ovel Beadle Vernita Wangler Forrest Ellingsworth Jack Ragsdale Lila Lee Laughmiller Anna Ruth Laughmiller Mrs Lela Pierce and baby Shelly Mae David Sargent Ira Bodine Good Samaritan discharges Norma Wintree Lester Bond Delores Todd Hallie Stone Robert Lewis Kaminski Maxine Marshall Landis Greenwalt Jennifer Willis Rhonda McKinney Della Webb Charles Willoughby Donna Duncan Marilee Summers Roscoe Wells Earl Woodworth George Byars Clarence Merret Madge Downs Bernice Sanders Ada Coleman
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Jefferson Memorial
Carl Lynn Jones
Ruth Imogene Burkett
Richard Eugene Arnold
Ted E. Wood
Ora Bumpus Adcock
Ovel Beadle
Vernita Wangler
Forrest Ellingsworth
Jack Ragsdale
Lila Lee Laughmiller
Anna Ruth Laughmiller
Lela Pierce
Shelly
Mae
David Sargent
Ira Bodine
Good Samaritan
Arthur Daniel Harshbarger
Evelyn Lucille Ellis
Rufus Bragg
Aretta Matteson
Kevin Bradley Edwards
Irvie Franklin Dycus
Mildred Margaret McGill
Rosalie Owen Hofer
Mary Jane Whisenhunt
William Wesley Carter
Norma Wintree
Lester Alonzo Bond
Delores Marie Todd
Hallie Emma Stone
Robert Alexander Lewis
Joseph James Kaminski
Maxine Marshall
Landis Oral Greenwalt
Jennifer Lynn Willis
Rhonda Sue McKinney
Della Opal Webb
Charles Herschel Willoughby
Donna Maria Duncan
Marilee Summers
Roscoe Conklin Wells
Earl Woodworth
George G. Byars
Clarence Edwin Merret
Madge Lorine Downs
Bernice Sanders
Ada Druscilla Coleman
Pan Am and Du Pont Stock Moves Amid Mixed Early Trading
Pan American World Airways drifted about one point lower while Du Pont fell more than one point despite record first quarter sales and earnings. Homestake Mining dropped over one point as American stock prices rose in active trading. Bond trading remained light with narrow changes overall.
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Pan American World Airways
du Pont
American Stock Exchange
Mt. Vernon to Get Award for Pedestrian Safety Record
The City of Mt. Vernon will receive the Automotive Club of Missouri's Honor Roll of Cities certificate for 1962 at a May 1 luncheon in Belleville. Police Chief John Wielt and Mayor John Manion will accept the award for protecting school age pedestrians during the year. Other Illinois cities will also receive the honor.
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Mt. Vernon
Automobile Club of Missouri
John Wielt
Angus Lines
Belleville
Ill
John Manion
Wiel
Illinois
Two Accidents Over Weekend Injure Driver in Mt Vernon
Two automobile collisions occurred Sunday in Mt Vernon. Richard F E Arnold 36 of 318 North 16th Street was injured at 5 50 p m in a collision at Tenth and Harrison with Arvel D Smothers 24 of Benton driving the other car. Arnold car damage about 250 Smothers car damage over 200 Smothers fined 5 and costs for disobeying a stop sign. Jerry A Yearwood Route 5 and Max D Whitlock 701 North Eighth collided at Oakland and Salem Road at 11 55 a m Whitlock car damaged over 100 Yearwood charged with careless driving.
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Mt. Vernon
Richard FE. Arnold
North 16Th Street
Tenth
Harrison
Arvel D. Smothers
Benton
Arnold
Smothers
Sherman Bullock
AP gears news output for a more intelligent generation
AP general manager Wes Gallagher reports on new techniques and packaging to meet a discerning, knowledge hungry audience. The 1963 plan highlights World Spotlight Special Report and Enterprise copy, plus expanded wirephoto and newsfeatures, as AP expands to serve over 8,000 members worldwide.
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New York
Associated Press
Wes Gallagher
Worldwide
Gallagher
Viet Nam
Congo
Associated Pres
New York City
Enterprise
Washington
United States
Europe
Rome
San Francisco
Paris
Miami
Northern Illinois and Southern Illinois Five Day Weather Outlook
Northern Illinois temperatures on average near or slightly below normal with highs 54 to 61 and lows 35 to 40, minor daily fluctuations, and precipitation totaling 0.75 to 1 inch. Occasional rain possible Thursday or Friday, likely from Wednesday night. Southern Illinois highs near 60 in the north and upper 60s in the south with lows around 40 to the upper 40s, a gradual cooling trend and 0.5 to 0.75 inch of rain, isolated showers or thundershowers late week.
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Northern
Illinois
Southern
Illinois Weather Console: Mild Tuesday Forecast
The Associated Press reports cloudy mild weather across Illinois with temperatures from the mid 50s in the north to the 70s in the south and Cairo. Showers occurred in the northern half while southern Illinois enjoyed sunshine. Night temperatures expected to dip to the 40s with variable readings at Chicago and Quincy.
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Associated Press
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Hills
Cairo
Ilinois
Conrad Named Special Gifts Chairman In Cancer Drive
Charles Conrad of Mt Vernon named Special Gifts chairman for the American Cancer Society 1963 Crusade in Jefferson County. A Peoria native, West Point and Bradley alum, he leads donor outreach among local businessmen. Former Caterpillar and Illinois Bell executive now manages the Mt Vernon office. resides at 2805 Cherry.
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Charles Conrad
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Special Gifts
American Cancer Society
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
Conrad
Peoria
West Point Military Academy
Bradley University
Caterpillar Tractor Company
Illinois Bell
Cherry
Motive Sought in Brutal Reno Slaying of Skier Sonja McCaskie
Reno police probe the murder of Scottish former Olympic skier Sonja McCaskie 24 found mutilated in a south Reno duplex. Chief Briscoe calls it the worst case, saying the victim was tortured before death and a sadist likely responsible. Nearly 50 questioned, five cleared by lie detectors. her ex-husband Jeffrey Schmidt, 31, underwent a polygraph.
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Bill Stall Reno
Nev
Sonja McCaskie
Great Britain
Southwset
Reno
T. Police
Elmer A. Briscoe
Briscoe
Miss McCaskie
Jeffrey Schmidt
Chico State College
Last Campus Property Sold on Chicago U of I Site
The last major property on the future West Side Chicago campus site was sold to the city for 512000. Rev Italo Scola announced the sale at Holy Guardian Angel Church amid ongoing Supreme Court litigation over the university project. Hull House closure and May construction plans noted.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
John G. Duba
Chicago
Duba
Hull House
Settlement House
Hull
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Chicago Grain
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Wides
Ruth Seevers
Osceola
George Hampton
Seevers
Missouri
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API
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Springfield
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Evanston
Robert Cushman
Elward
Cook County
Downstate
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Harrisburg
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Camp David
Peter Leibing
Hamburg
Berlin
Sigma Delta Chi
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Headliners’ Club
National Press Photographers Association
James Marlow
Washington Correspondence
University of Missouri
Saul Pett
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Yee Ling
China
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Idlewild
John F. Kennedy
Pacific Beach
AP World Service
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