Alfred E Donoho RFD 7 Mt Vernon Dies at 70
Alfred E Donoho of RFD 7 Mt Vernon died at 5 05 p m Tuesday at Good Samaritan Hospital at age 70 years 29 days Funeral services set for 2 00 p m Thursday at Mt Zion Baptist Church with Rev Roy Beat officiating Burial in adjoining cemetery Body lies in state at Bluford Funeral Home after 4 00 p m today Body to be taken to church at 1 00 p m Thursday for lying in state Donoho a retired farmer born Mar 11 1898 in Jefferson County married Mar 13 1918 to Gertrude McDaniels who survives Also survived by three sons Charles W and Gaylord Donoho of Urbana Alfred Donoho Jr of Wichita Kan a daughter Beulah Johnson of RFD 7 two brothers John Donoho of RFD 7 and Wilbert Donoho near Keenes two sisters Grace Knight Rochelle Ill and Esther Bowling RFD 1 Bruford 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren Preceded in death by a son two daughters two sisters and a brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Donoho
RFD
Mt. Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Roy
Bluford Funeral Home
Mr. Donoho
Jefferson County
James Isaac
Theodocia (McConnaughhay) Donoho
Gertrude McDaniels
Cahrles W
Gaylord Donoho
Urbana
Alfred Donoho, Jr
Wichita
Kan
Beulah Johnson
RFD 7
John Donoho
Wilbert Donoho
Near
Keenes
Grace Knight
Rochelle
Esther Bowling
Bruford
Donoho
Deaths and Funerals Charping Rites Here Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Funkhouser Charping of Gary Indiana who died Monday will be at Second Baptist Church at 2 00 p m Friday Rev Carl Whittington will officiate Burial will be in Bethel Memorial Cemetery Myers Chapel where friends may call after 5 00 p m Thursday The body will be taken to the church at 12 00 noon Friday to lie in state until the funeral hour Mrs Charping was first married to Elzie Funkhouser who died in 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Funkhouser Charping
Gary
Ind
Second Baptist Church
Carl Whittington
Bethel Memorial Cemetery
Myers Chapel
Charping
Elzie Funkhouser
Alice E Maxey Dies At 95 Rites Pending
Mrs Alice Eleanor Maxey 95 of 512 North Eighth Street died 6:20 pm Tuesday at the home of L Vernon Maxey 824 Oakland where she had lived five weeks. Body taken to Myers Chapel funeral arrangements incomplete. Born January 16 1873 in Wayne County daughter of John and Mary Jane Keen Webber married Harry R Maxey in 1893 in Jefferson County who died in 1934. Survived by two sons L Vernon Maxey and Edwin K Maxey and a daughter Grace M Taylor. sister Kathryn Damitz. two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Member Oakdale Evangelical United Brethren Church and charter member of Summersville Round Dozen club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Eleanor Maxey
North Eighth Street
L. Vernon Maxey
Oakland
Myers Chapel
Maxey
Wayne County
John
Mary Jane (Keen) Webber
Jefferson County
Harry R. Maxey
This City
Edwin .K Maxey
Lincoln
Grace M. Taylor
Brownsville
Tex
Kathryn Damitz
Mt. Vernon
Oakdale
Clarence Hall Dies At 63 Rites Thursday
Clarence M. Hall of RFD 4 died at 11 30 a m Tuesday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital aged 63 years eight months six days A funeral will be at 2 00 p m Thursday at Myers Chapel with Rev Clifton Galiher officiating Burial will be in Memorial Gardens He was born August 3 1904 in Jefferson county son of David R and Martha E Hall He married Ida Donoho in 1925 and she survives Also surviving are brothers Roy D Hall Tuk a and Raymond B Hall Chicago and sisters Inez Harting Mt Vernon and Pearl Pickrell Iuka Hall was a retired truck driver for Ray Tibbs Oil Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence M. Hall
RFD 4
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Myers Chapel
Clifton Galiher
Memorial Gardens
Mr. Hall
Jefferson County
David R
Martha E. (Derring) Hall
Ida Donoho
Roy D. Hall
Tuka
Raymond B. Hall
Chicago
Inez Harting
Mt. Vernon
Pearl Pickrell
Iuka
Hall
Ray Tibbs Oil Company
Thomas Russell Rites Thursday at Richview Church
Thomas B Russell 72 died Tuesday at Washington County Hospital Nashville Burial planned 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Richview Methodist Church with Rev Everett Weiss and Rev Raymond McAfee officiating. Burial in Richview cemetery. Born April 13 1895 to Jacob and Emma Russell he married Carrie Randell. survivors include five sons three daughters a sister 18 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Russell
Richview
Washington County Hospital
Nashville
Richview Methodist Church
Everett Weiss
Raymond McAfee
Richview Cemetery
Mr. Russell
Jacob
Emma (Beal) Russell
Carrie Randell
Thomas L. Russell
Charley Eugene Russell
Donald Russell
Gerald A. Russell
Stanley W. Russell
Syracuse
New York
Lorraine Pitchford
Phyllis Mitchell
Betty Jane Russell
Marilyn Besancesner
St. Louis
Grace Haun
Grangchildren
Another London Jet Accident Involving Patricia Neal
London AP reports a Trans World Airlines Boeing 707 carrying 75 aboard landed after smoke poured from one engine. Actress Patricia Neal, returning from New York after filming The Subject Was Roses, said she was calm as the pilot executed a perfect landing. No fire occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Patricia Neal
Trans World Airlines
Australia
Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged Patients Listed
Admitted: Lucy Clara Craig Kell Eugene Bell Bean 122 Park Vivian Jordan Waltonville The Rev Frank Lloyd Trotter 10 Hillcrest Tony Bubhany Nason Mrs Sherry Schuster and baby William Fredrick 1811 Stanley Good Samaritan Admitted: Ruby Mae Ferguson RFD 3 James Wray RFD1 Bruford Pansy Turpin 700 Jordan Veneta Grant 921 Taylor Mary Arline Grant 1711 south 15th Jackie Starmann Joliet IL Ernetta Bodine 100 south 29th Gladys Buchanan Wayne City Raymond Linder Dahlgren James Carter Number One Northbrook Johnny Brumley 2603 Main Timothy Brumley 2603 Main Andy Germann RFD 3 Ashley Road Edgar Cagle RFD 2 Inn Anna Faas RFD 1 Opdyke Winona Henderson 1100 Wilshire Drive John A Kirk 105 south 20th Discharged: Ray Smith 309 south 11th Addie McElfresh Hickory Grove Manor Nursing Home Phyllis Ann Bryant 3224 Cher John Cannon 1111 Gilbert Irene Webber 600 south 21st Lois Shoemaker 320 Spruce Mary Ruby Wells 2500 Casey Letha Austin 1308 George Dalton Owens RFD 1 Bonnie Vera Yearwood 711 north 10th Helen Jordan 1412 north 13th Eugene Schweise 814 north 12th
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Clara Craig
Kell
Eugene Bell Bean
Park
Vivian Jordan
Waltonville
Frank Lloyd Trotter
Hillcrest
Tony Bubhany
Nason
Sherry Schuster
William Fredrick
Stanley
Ruby Mae Ferguson
James Wray
John Cannon
Gilbert
Irene Webber
Lois Shoemaker
Spruce
Mary Ruby Wells
Casey
Letha Austin
George
Dalton Owens
RFD
Bonnie
Vera Yearwood
Helen Jordan
Eugene Schweise
Sift Clues In Search For King's Killer
Mexico spread rumor after Rolando Veloz said a composite sketch resembled a young man who applied for a tourist card the day before King was shot. A 19 year old Memphis State University student was found, while address and phone appeared to be his father in Park Ridge Illinois. FBI contact with Mexico City noted. The gun found differed from those stolen two days earlier, and serial number checks were requested from a sporting goods store owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Rolando Veloz
King
Memphis State University
Memphis
Park Ridge
Til
Markets Mt Vernon Hog Market Prices Report
Prices paid at Mt Vernon hog market up to 12 30 p m today were unchanged with top quotes 18 25 18 50 and 18 75 for 200 to 220 lb meat type hogs Sows edged up 25 cents to 16 50 for 300 weight down sows 300 weight and over 16 25 down Boars 1 00 to 13 00 After 12 30 p m today prices will be based on next day’s market.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Morning
Mt Vernon price quotes list grain values for wheat at 1.31 soybeans at 2.56 and shelled corn at 1.11 as of this morning in Mt Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Chicago Produce Prices and Live Poultry Notes
CHICAGO AP USDA live poultry roasters priced 25 to 27 cents per pound. Special fed white rock fryers 20 to 23 cents. Breeder hen turkeys listed at 26 cents. Butter and eggs price points shown with grades and scores for Mercantile Exchange commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Produce grade guide figures from St. Louis report
AP: St. Louis publishes consumer and wholesale egg and poultry grade standards with sizes and weights. The guide lists egg sizes A large 26-30 and A medium 22-26, A small 16-19, B large 21-24, wholesale 21-22, unclassified 20-21, hens heavy 13-14, light over 5 lbs 9, under 5% lbs 4, broilers and fryers 26%4-27%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Louis
Egegs
Livestock Prices From National Stockyards Market Report
Market totals show Thursday estimates for hogs 6,500 and cattle 700 at National Stockyards Til. AP. Price ranges listed for hogs with U S grades from 54 head near 210 pounds to 400 600 pounds. Cattle include slaughter steer and heifer grades with weights from 800 to 1,100 pounds and 25 to 27 dollars per hundredweight. Sheep and lamb figures given for spring lambs and slaughter lambs with weight bands and pelts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Til
U.S
Grain prices in Chicago market report
Chicago AP notes bid levels for wheat corn oats and soybeans with multiple grades. Wheat No 2 hard 1.485 cents per bushel, No 2 soft red 1.415. Corn No 2 yellow 1.141, No 3 1.08-1.144, No 4 1.06-0.714, No 5 1.03-0.844. sample grade 1.03-0.895. Oats No 2 heavy white 0.79. sample grade extra heavy white 0.764. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.70. soybean oil 8.72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wall Street surges on peace rally amid record volume
The market soared as traders rushed into equities, posting huge volume and a Dow gain of 13.18 to 897.60 at noon. Blue chips like Du Pont, Eastman Kodak, Xerox, IBM, Polaroid, and Teledyne rose, with insurers also showing strength despite damage claims from nationwide rioting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Martin Luther King
Dow Jones
Associated Press
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Xerox
IBM
Polaroid
Teledyne
Great American Holdings
Transamerica
And
Insurance Co
North America
Continental Insurance
Ford
Weather Here And Elsewhere Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon weather reports a Tuesday high of 72 and low of 45 with total rainfall for 1968 at 9.16 inches. Averages show normals in the 60s for highs and 40s for lows. Thursday sunrise is 5 29 and sunset 6 34 CST. Southern winds bring 6 to 12 degree above normal temperatures Thursday to Monday with minimal daily changes. precipitation expected Saturday or Sunday totals one half to one inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Peoria
Springfield
Rockford
Quincy
Clear
Vandalia
Belleville
Chicago
G.P
Mid
Midwest Dubuque
Madison
South Beret
Paducah
Burlington
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
As Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St.p
New Orleans
New York
Okla. City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Orve Ptind
Ptind
Ore
Rapid City
Illinois Weather Bright Spring Temperatures Across State
The sun shone over northern Illinois with high 60s while southern areas saw 70s. A high pressure system from the Rockies to the Middle Atlantic kept skies sunny with no rain. Tonight’s lows in the 40s and Thursday highs in the 70s statewide, early readings ranged 32 at Rockford to 54 at Cairo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Associated Press
Ilinois
Rocky Mountains
Middle Atlantic States
Rockford
Cairo
Salinas Sues For Divorce In Local Circuit Court
Rosalie Salinas filed suit for divorce in circuit court here alleging desertion by Sostenes Leal Salinas. The complaint seeks custody of three minor children with visitation for Rosalie. The couple wed March 28 1959 and separated November 15 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Salinas
Ciccuit
Sostenes Leal Salinas
Market gains and a fatal head-on collision in Pontiac
Stocks rose on the American Stock Exchange with Dow Jones noon averages up as major firms like Chrysler and Pfizer boosted the market. A Pontiac collision killed 29-year-old Michael D. Lynn of Bloomington and injured two teenagers in the second car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
Delta Airlines
Automatic
Spartan Industries
Magnavox
Certain - Teed
Penn Central
Raytheon
Zenith
AVCO
M-G-M
Johns Manville U. S
Pfizer
American Stock Exchange
Pontiac
Tl. AP
Michael D. Lynn
Bloomington
Memorial for King Draws Thousands in Atlanta
A vast crowd estimated at 150000 attended the Ebenezer Church service and funeral rites for Martin Luther King Jr. in Atlanta. Notables including Vice President Humphrey and Senators Kennedy spoke as state troops and guards were deployed for security amid forecasts of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Morehouse
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Red Cross
Ebeneer
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Richard M .Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
George Romney
Michigan
Carl E. Sanders
Georgia
Maddox
Lester Maddox
Capitol
Atlanta
Dobbins Air Force Base
Marietta
Ralph D. Abernathy
Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Stokely Carmichael
Mississippi
Kings
Awards Tonight Expect 17 Nominees At Oscar Show
Seventeen of the 20 acting nominees are expected tonight for the 40th annual Academy Awards. Katharine Hepburn, Paul Newman and Spencer Tracy miss the event. Tracy would be the first posthumous Oscar winner if chosen. The show airs on ABC at 10 EST with Bob Hope hosting for the 14th time. Major nominees include Best Picture Bonnie and Clyde Dr Dolittle The Graduate Guess Who's Coming to Dinner In the Heat of the Night. Best Actor nominees include Warren Beatty Dustin Hoffman Paul Newman Rod Steiger Spencer Tracy. Best Actress nominees include Anne Bancroft Faye Dunaway Edith Evans Audrey Hepburn Katharine Hepburn. Best Supporting Actor nominees include Gene Hackman Michael J Pollard John Cassavetes George Kennedy. Best Supporting Actress nominees include Carol Channing Mildred Natwick Estelle Parsons Beah Richards Katharine Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Katharine Hepburn
Paul Newman
Spencer Tracy
Tracy
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Martin Luther King Jr
ABC
Bob Hope
Bonnie and Clyde
Dr. Dolittle
Warren Beatty
Dustin Hoffman
Luke
Rod Steiger
Anne Bancroft
Faye Dunaway
Edith Evans
Audrey Hepburn
Gene Hackman
Michael J. Pollard
John Cassavetes
100000 Troops in Saigon Sweep
In Saigon a major operation ran Jan 21 with 100000 troops, as North Vietnamese shelling persisted daily. U S B52s conducted four raids near the Cambodian border amid signs of a buildup, while airstrikes pressed along supply routes and a deep railroad target was hit 168 miles north of the DMZ. Thieu urged general mobilization, arguing the need to deter Communists and push peace talks, amid concerns of U.S. withdrawal and power expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Highlands
Cambodian
Cambodia
U.S
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Washington
Thieu
Wounded Mt. Vernon Marine Transferred to Great Lakes
Mt. Vernon Marine Pfc. John W. Minor wounded in Vietnam near Quang Tri has been transferred from Okinawa to Great Lakes Naval Hospital. He sustained injuries to both legs and previously received care at United States Medical Center Okinawa. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Minor of Route 7 Mt Vernon. He is listed at Ward 3 East, Great Lakes Naval Hospital, Great Lakes Illinois 60088.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Vietnam
Okinaway
Great Lakes, J., Naval Hospital
John W. Minor
Quang Tri
United States Medical Center
Okinawa
Pfc. Minor
Raymond Minor
Route 7
Pfc
Ward
East
Great Lakes Naval Hospital
Great Lakes
Ogilvie Fails To Arrive For Mt Vernon Governor Rally
Almost 200 people attended a GOP rally at the L N Cafe in Mt Vernon to hear talk by Richard B. Ogilvie, Republican candidate for governor. Ogilvie, chairman of the Cook county board, did not attend due to business in Chicago. Edmund J Kucharski, Cook County treasurer, represented Ogilvie at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard B. Ogilvie
Ogilvie
Cook County
Mt. Vernon
Chicago
Ogilvier
Edmund J. Kucharski
Red Cross Bloodmobile Visit Set for Mt Vernon
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit Mt Vernon at the Elks Lodge on April 22 from noon to 5 00 p m and April 23 from 1 00 to 6 00 p m The Girls Scouts will assist in donor recruitment with a daily goal of 100 pints of blood each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Mt. Vernon
the Elks Lodge
Fresh Outbreaks of Racial Violence Across Cities
City endured a second night of firebombings and disturbances as Wilmington’s West Center City burned 21 buildings on two blocks. Duval County Sheriff reports a youth shot in the head while seated on a bicycle as Chicago deploys army troops and National Guardsmen amid $10 million in weekend damage. Baltimore relaxes curfew ahead of Orioles opener versus Athletics, seeking to ease tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duval County
Dale Carson
Wilmington
Del
Memorial Stadium
Orioles
Oakland Athletics
Traffic fined ten dollars for driving too fast in conditions
Ted R. Funkhouser of Collinsville Illinois was fined ten dollars in circuit court after being charged with driving too fast for conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted R. Funkhouser
Collinsville, Ill
Hit and run damages car at Park Plaza center
Frank E. Ziarnek of 608 North street reported a hit and run Monday in front of Super-X Drug Store at the Park Plaza shopping center. His car suffered about 85 dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Ziarnek
North Street
Super-X Drug
Park Plaza
Timely Quotes by Governor Reagan on Money Flows
Governor Ronald Reagan of California says the world’s only people whose money can be sent to Europe but cannot be sent elsewhere. He argues current policies restrict American funds and cites global finance as a concern for domestic prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ronald Reagon
California
Cancer Crusade Atkinson To Head Special Gifts Campaign
Obbie Atkinson will serve as Special Gifts chairman of the Cancer Crusade this year. Jefferson county’s 1968 Crusade chairwoman Mrs. Richard Dorris says they are pleased to have Atkinson handling the special gifts again. Atkinson, a lifelong Jefferson county resident and W-G Motors sales manager, will lead volunteers in April to solicit larger businesses and industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Crusade
Atkinson
Obbie Atkinson
Richard Dorris
Crusade
Jefferson County
W-G Motors Company
Birth Announced for Woodsite's Son at Good Samaritan
Mr and Mrs Joe Woodsite of Nine Crownview welcomed a son born at 2 12 yesterday afternoon in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing five pounds eight and a quarter ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Woodsite
Number Nine
Crownview
Good Samaritan Hospital
Humphrey to Announce Next Week in Presidential Campaign
Humphrey plans a formal campaign launch next week after Johnson withdraws. He will avoid pledges from Gov. Richard J. Hughes of New Jersey and Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. His strategy centers on Vietnam policy, awaiting progress toward peace as a potential boost to his bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
Richard Daley
Chicago
Humphrey
Kennedy
McCarthy
Kenneth Burkhead
Agriculture Department
Hanoi Press Pushes Cambodia as Site of Talks on Vietnam War
Hanoi insists Cambodia should host first peace talks with North Vietnam to halt air and sea attacks. Phnom Penh sources say Cambodia’s welcome removes need to consider other locations. US hesitation and South Korea concerns frame the debate as President Johnson sends another message to Hanoi and discussions shift toward mutually agreeable venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hanoi
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Asia
United States
North Vietnam
Johnson
Vientiane
Laos
U.S
Vietnam
Chae Myung-shin
Seoul
Republic of Vietnam
Washington
Grant Divorce In Court Here
A divorce was granted in circuit court here yesterday in the case L. J. Thereon versus Mary Frances Thereon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Thereon
Mary Frances
Circuit Court
Sunrise Service At Belle Rive Preview
Sunrise services will be held at 6:00 am Sunday at the Methodist church in Belle Rive. The speaker will be the Rev. Homer Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Rive
Homer Robertson
Meetings in Varnell Rebekah Lodge and Federated Club
The Varnell Rebekah Lodge holds its regular meeting Thursday April 11 at 7 30 PM in the I O O F hall with Mary Gilbert as N G and Naomi R Bogan as secretary. The Mildred Sherrod Federated Club meets tomorrow April 11 at 7 30 PM at Mrs Sue Gibanys home 514 South 13th Street with Laura Cheatham as president. Veterans of Foreign Wars to meet Thursday April 11 at 8 PM in the club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varnell Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Mary Gilbert
N. G
Naomi R. Bogan
Sec'y
Federated Club
Mildred Sherrod
Vv. F. W
Veterans of Foreign Wars
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Alfred Donoho
Alice E. Maxey
Clarence Hall
Thomas Russell
Jefferson Memorial
Samaritan
Mt. Vernon Grain
Chicago Grain
Wall Street
King's Tomb
Saigon
Mt. V. Marine
Mt. V
Marvin
Loyal Order of Moose Dance
Zack Smith
Marvin Dye
Ber
Jeg
Mount Vernon
America
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Biscayne Boulevard
Florida
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