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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1963

Page

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Death of Willam W. Carter at Good Samaritan Hospital

Willam Wesley Carter of 325 South Tenth Street dies at 3 50 p.m. at Good Samaritan Hospital at six months four days shy of age He was born October 3 1879 in Crawford County son of Daniel Wesley and Mary Elizabeth Carter A farmer he is survived by two brothers Dave Carter of Bluford and Orb Carter of Mount Vernon Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 00 p.m. at Oakdale Church with Rev Allen England officiating burial at Oakdale Cemetery Body to lie in state from noon Thursday at the church Frends may call at Myers Chapel after 3 00 p.m. Wednesday

Willam Wesley Carter South Tenth Street Good Samaritan Hospital Oakdale Church Allen England Oakdale Cemetery Myers Chapel Mr. Carter Crawford County Daniel Wesley Mary Elizabeth (Shelton) Carter Dave Carter Bluford Orb Carter Mt. Vernon

Rusk Sees Gains Against Viet Cong in Vietnam

U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk told SEATO ministers that the United States and South Vietnam have made important advances against Communist subversion and Viet Cong guerrillas. He warned of Laos pressure on neutralist forces and stressed Thailand’s SEATO role.

Paris U.S Dean Rusk United States Plaine Des Jarres Rusk Thailand

Rescue Two Men From 600-Foot Ground Shaft

In Rupert Idaho two young prospectors Darrell Hamilton and Floyd Gambrell Jr were rescued after being trapped since Monday in a 600 foot dry well. A 20 member team used a winch and sling chair to bring them to surface at 250 am and 350 am. Hamilton and Gambrell, who went down the old Sparks well seeking gold, were uninjured and in good spirits.

Rupert Idaho Aipceme Tinging Darrell Hamilton Floyd Gambrel Jr Hamilton Gambrell James Snodgrass Hamilton and Gambrell Old Sparks

Births in two area families include Paula Jean and Todd Leon

Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Edward Jones of RFD 1 Bonnie welcomed a daughter named Paula Jean born yesterday at 5:50 PM in Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds eleven ounces. Mr. and Mrs. Neilla Burns of Urbana welcomed a son named Todd Leon born April 7 in Urbana hospital weighing six pounds twelve ounces.

Harvey Edward Jones RFD 1 Bonnie Good Samaritan Hospital Paula Jean Neilla Burns Urbana Todd Leon

Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List Several Names

Hospital notes show admissions for Kenneth P. Wells and Marie Fay Helver son among others, discharges including John Clark and Henry J. Peterson, and a charged list naming Martha Louise Wells George Harrison Conway Mildred McGill Dora Kinison Ann Taylor Hattie Buhler Janet Mooney Peggy Wilson Mona Wilson Marie Helverson Frank Hutson and others. The report lists multiple individuals by full names and places without context.

Marie Fay Helverson Alva L. Fowler Cheryl Lynne Steward Rickey Len Spiller Mary Jean Rodgers Orea Lee Karnes Margaret Evelyn Tweedy Charles Jacob Epplin Gayle Lynn Mann Susan Michele Mann Charles A. Moore Norman Levi Capps Martha Louise Wells George Harrison Conway Mildred Margaret McGill Dora May Kinison Ann Elizabeth Taylor Hattie Evelyn Buhler Janet Sue Mooney Peggy Ann Wilson Mona Sue Wilson Frank Eugene Hutson Joan Deichman Kelley Sue Melvin Leo Shehorn Leroy Shelton Shirley Ann Upton Barbara Sue Wampler Wendy Evette Patricia Ann Gordon

Amvets Plan Meeting Wednesday Evening

The Amvets will meet Wednesday, April 10, at 7 20 o clock in the club rooms with Charles Howard serving as commissioner.

Amvets Charles Howard

Local Live Stock Market Prices Edge Up

Market prices rose 35 cents with hogs 190 to 220 pounds at 13.50. Sows 300 pounds and over fell to 11.50, down from previous. Boars traded at 8.00 and 9.00 as buyers watched receipts and demand.

Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quotations From This Afternoon

Mt Vernon quotes show Wheat at 2.06 Soybeans at 2.51 and Corn at 1.18 this afternoon. Prices reflect local market activity and trading levels for grains and beans in Mt Vernon.

Mt. Vernon

Chicago poultry and butter prices show little change

Chicago wholesale markets report steadier poultry values with roasters at 254 26 and special fed white rock fryers around 20 while fryer roaster turkeys near 28. Butter prices remain largely unchanged with grade A whites around 36 and assorted categories at 29 to 27 percent ranges. miscellaneous notes reference various dealers and percentages without clear context.

Chicago USDA Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Egg and poultry prices detailed in St Louis report

St Louis market figures list egg grades from A large 28 to 29 and B large 26 to 27, A medium 26 to 27, A small 21 to 22, unclassified farm run 24 to 25, checks 22 to 23, and wholesale standards 23 to 26. Hens priced heavy 19 to 21, light over five pounds 12 to 13, under five pounds 7 to 14, commercial broilers and fryers 17 to 18.

ST. Louis

Livestock Prices From National Stockyards Iowa Area

Livestock prices show hogs and cattle ranges at National Stock Yards. Hogs 9 500 head with varying weights from 120 to 300 pounds trading around 9.25 to 14.75 per cwt. Cattle and calves 3 500 with slaughter steers 900 to 1 200 pounds at 21.50 to 24.00, heifers 21.00 to 22.75, cows 14.50 to 16.50, bulls 17.00 to 19.50. Sheep 500 head with lambs 19.00 to 22.00 for spring lambs, ewes 7.00 to 7.50.

USDA

Chicago Grain Market Report Strike on Grain Prices

Chicago grain market provides limited sales data with No 2 yellow corn at 1.205 and No 4 yellow at 1.13175, No 5 yellow 1.17, soybean prices around 0.91, and barley ranges 1.23 to 1.30 for choice and 1.00 to 1.08 for feed, no wheat oats or soybean sales reported.

Chicago

Wall Street Edges Down Amid Moderate Volume

Wall Street slipped modestly in light trading as many major groups showed irregular moves. U S Smelting tumbled early but pared losses, Du Pont and IBM declined, while tobacco and some oil stocks rose. bond and government prices held steady on the American Stock Exchange.

New York U.S Stockhholder Lorillard Reynolds Tobacco Philip Morris Liggett and Myers American Tobac Auto Company Chrysler Ford Pan American World Airlines Howard Hughes du Pont IBM Purolator Woolworth, Texas Pacific Coal and Oil and Electronic Associates American Stock Exchange

Saline River Canal Plan Draws Funding Talks

State and federal representatives meet with the Saline Valley Conservancy District to discuss funding for canalization. Officials say the Area Redevelopment Administration may help with survey costs as the project would link the valley's coal and timber resources to Ohio River cargo facilities.

Shawneetown Saline Valley Conservancy District Saline Ver Area Redevelopment Administration

Delinquent Tax Suits Filed In County Court

A batch of suits to collect delinquent personal taxes was filed in county court. Names include Sidney Porter and Paul Lowery of Mt. Vernon township with amounts ranging from 32.13 to 244.55 covering years 1946 through 1961, plus other residents and firms listed with specific years and totals. The action targets Mt. Vernon township residents and local entities for various years and sums.

Sidney Porter Mt. Vernon Township Paul Lowery Edward Meek Omer Pierce Mt. Vernon Homer H. Mamer Frank Parker Town Center Development, Inc Gilbert Smith Geoffrey Troutt E. Warren John W. Willmore Roy Smith Lela Gale Young Mt. Ver- Goh Marie Young

Pearson's Party Short of Majority

Mackenzie King led a smaller showing than the Conservatives but stayed in office by partnering with other parties. Diefenbaker returns to Ottawa to decide his path while Pearson urges a quick Parliament call after the NATO meeting May 22 to decide on nuclear warheads for Bomarc missiles and Canadian interceptors.

Mackenzie King Diefenbaker Saskatchewan Ottawa Pearson Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Canada Europe Diefenbeaker United States Dieffenbaker House of Commons Social Credit New Democrats

Confidence in Kennedy questioned by publisher Hoyt

Edwin Palmer Hoyt of the Denver Post said U S confidence in President Kennedy slipped after Cuba and tax crises. He urged Kennedy to rely on his own judgment, criticizing advisers as impractical intellectuals. Separately actor John Wayne testified in Phoenix in a trademark dispute over using the name.

Edwin Palmer Hoyt The Denver Post Kennedy Knife and Fork Club Portland Ore Cuba Hoyt Congress United States U.S Kennnedy John Wayne Phoenix Ariz John Wayne Realty and Investment Co Wayne Michael Robert Morrison Wayne C. Johns John

Illinois Legislature Battles Over Relief Funds IPAC Crisis

In Springfield a tug of war between House and Senate leaders over an emergency appropriation for the Illinois Public Aid Commission shows a rift over May and June relief payments. Republicans seek a $47.1 million boost with ceilings, Democrats push $51.1 million without ceilings, while IPAC faces potential delays to checks and a push to abolish IPAC in favor of a governor controlled department.

Springfield Ilnois House Senate Tlinois Public Aid Commission IPAC Republicas Senate Public Welfare Committee W. Russell Artington R. Evanston TPAC Arrington Paul Simon D-Troy Robert Cushman Highland Park Ilinois Revenue Study Commission Senate Public Welfare Com Mittee Otto Kerner Paul Powell Vienna Chicago Rep W. T. Murphy Antioch

Mrs Brooks Quits Illinois GOP Post

Mrs. C Wayland Brooks of Illinois resigns as Republican national committeewoman. Widow of U S Sen C Wayland Brooks she cites difficulty managing Idaho business and Illinois duties. Brooks operates a 100000 acre Sun Valley ranch and has served since March 1957.

SUN_ VALLEY, Idaho C. Wayland Brooks Illinois Brooks U.S R-Ill Idaho John Thomas GOP William E. Miller Sun Valley Ilinois Paul Douglas D-Il Chicago

Mt. Vernon Weather Report Details Local Conditions

The report notes a Monday high of 76 and low of 56 with a 4 inch precipitation measure. It references dates around 1963 and mentions past years such as one, five, and ten years ago. Sunrise time is listed as five something, indicating morning light details for the day.

MT. Vernon Patie

Illinois Weather Outlook From Associated Press

Cool spring weather prevailed in Illinois with little change expected for Wednesday. Readings may dip into the 30s tonight and range from the 50s in northern areas to the high 60s in the far south. Vandalia and Belleville reached 76 Monday while Rockford topped 59.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Anne Allanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Leveland Denver Des. Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Juneau Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St. Paul New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Lake City San Diego Seattle Tampa Washington Washington, Cloudy 48 (T—Trace | Illinois Temperatures Belleville 44 Moline Peoria Quincy Rantoul Rockford Springfield Vandalia Illinois Belleville

Search Strip Mine Area For 3 In Auto Thefts

Harrisburg AP State Police hunted strip mines south of Harrisburg for three youths who abandoned two stolen cars. Jamie E Maxwell 17 of Minneapolis is held for questioning about a third car found near Broughton Hamilton County. Maxwell was seized in Harrisburg after police halted two cars reported stolen in Gallatin County. One car wrecked in a brick kiln area. The other found abandoned nearby held a shotgun revolver jewelry and rare coins.

Harrisburg Jamie E. Maxwell Minneapolis Broughton Hamilton County Maxwell Gallatin County

Former Premier Bidault Arrives in Brazil in Exile

Former French Premier Georges Bidault landed in Rio de Janeiro amid semi political exile. He travels from Lisbon and is ordered by Brazilian authorities to remain silent about his opposition to French President Charles de Gaulle.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Georges Bidault Lisbon Asa Charles de Gaulle

Oliver Indicted In Ashley Slaying

NASHVILLE, Tr. (AP) Gary Oliver, 18, of Ashley was indicted by a grand jury for murder in the death of Don Waters, 45, at an Ashley service station on December 22. Oliver allegedly struck Waters during an argument. No trial date was set.

Nashville Gary Oliver Ashley Nurder Oliver Don Waters

How To Hold FALSE TEETH

Learn to keep dentures steady with FASTEETH powder. An alkaline non acid formula provides firmer, more comfortable wear with no gummy taste or sour feeling. It helps control denture odor and can be found at drug counters.

Gunman Robs Bank in Small Wisconsin Town

In HDMUND Wisconsin a gunman held up the branch bank in the 125 resident community 30 minutes before closing time and escaped with 1636 dollars according to AP reporting.

Hdmund Wis Iowa County

Thieves raid Spartanburg Tire Co shake loose tires and cash

Spartansburg AP reports robbers struck the Spartanburg Tire Co last weekend stealing eight new tires, money from a cigarette machine, and the company’s watchdog.

Spartanburg, S.C Spartanburg Tire Co

Swedish film star Anita Ekberg weds Rick Van Nutter

Lis the civil ceremony in Lugano Switzerland joined Swedish film star Anita Ekberg and American actor Rick Van Nutter in marriage.

Lugano Switzerland Anita Ekberg Rick van Nutter

Police gun check finds 14 jammed pistols in Memphis

The Memphis police study of pistols issued to officers shows 14 of 1200 guns would not shoot. A police official cites chrome plating used to dress up firearms as jamming the mechanism.

Memphis, Tenn

Arab federation talks link Syria Iraq and UAR

Cairo report says representatives of Syria Iraq and the United Arab Republic met to draft a national charter uniting the three states into an Arab federation.

Cairo Syria Iraq United Arab Republic

Britons to Buy Polaris Missiles for Sub Fleet

The United States and Britain announced an agreement under which Britain will buy Polaris missiles to equip an underwater nuclear strike force. The deal, signed by Dean Rusk and Sir David Ormsby Gore, could total up to 100 missiles, with Britain to pay normal missile costs plus services and an R and D contribution.

Washington United States Britain U.S Kennedy Harold Macmillan Nassau Macmillan United Kingdom U.S. Navy British Admiralty United Staes

France to Build Own H-Bombs This Fall

Paris based sources say France will begin producing operational atomic bombs and supersonic bombers to carry them this fall. Hydrogen bombs and missiles are hoped in operation by 1967. An operational atomic bomb model and tested Mirage bombers are cited as already perfected. Production lines will start this fall.

Paris France

School Break In Rocks Grand Prairie Grade School

Jefferson county officers report a break in at a Grand Prairie grade school in northwest Jefferson county last night. Nothing appeared to be stolen according to investigators.

Grand Prairie Jefferson County

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Wm. W. Carter Vietnam Jefferson Memorial Kenneth P. Wells Joe Ricchetti Judith Ann White Springerton Howard Ray Kagy Salem John W. Jamerson Fairfield John Clark Henry J. Peterson Ira A. Bodine Beatrice Metcalf Richard A. Arnold Samaritan Mt. Vernon Grain Chicago Grain Wall Street Saline River By Arthur L. Srb Bidault van Realle Crystal White Rabbit Esq Posey Easter Disneyland California Hazea Alfred H. Ryder 48Th St N.Y Steel Watchdog Dacron Blends White House Kremlin Polaris Geneva Moscow Charles ©. Stelle Semyon K. Tsarapkin Soviet Union Lyle W-G Lyle Wood Wlusic Pulley-Gutzler Funeral Home Gutzler Main St
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