Deaths and Funerals: Darrell G Edmison 24
Darrell G. Edmison 24 of 825 Airport Road died Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was an electrician at E F Wielt Company. Services set for Wednesday at Casey Avenue Baptist Church with burial in Opdyke cemetery. Body to lie in state at Myers Chapel after 6 p.m. Tuesday with Masonic services 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Donations to Cancer Fund urged in lieu of flowers. He was born June 24, 1947 in Opdyke and married to Kirby Pigg January 17, 1969. Survived by two sons, his parents, a brother, two sisters, and grandmother. Also a 32nd Degree Mason and member of Aviad Temple. Mary Gienther death notice follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell G. Edmison
Airport Road
Good Samaritan Hospital
E. F. Wielt. Company
Casey Avenue Baptist Church
Buss Hert
Cancer Fund
Edmison
Opdyke
Donald and
Deloris (McKitrick) Edmison
Kirby Pigg
Darrell G. Edmison Hii
Bart Lee Edmison
Donald Edmison
Dexter Edmison
Belle Rive
Diane Edmison
Denise Edmison
Corine McKitrick
Mt. Vernon
Rend Lake College
Aviad Temple
Jefferson Lodge 368
Jefferson County
Death of H V Richardson Dahlgren memorialized
Harry Virgil Richardson 73 of Route 2 Dahlgren dies at 11 45 a m Saturday at home retired farmer burial Tuesday at Gholson Funeral Home Dahlgren with Rev Richard Carlton officiating burial in Fairview cemetery Colorado Springs Colo body in state at Gholson Funeral Home friends may call after 6 00 p m today born August 25 1898 in Hamilton County son of James and Mae Richardson married August 5 1923 to Dorothea Stull survivors include one son Virgil Lee Richardson of Colorado Springs Colo one brother Clyde Richardson Wayne City and five grandchildren member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Dahlgren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Virgil Richardson
Route 2
Dahlgren
Satuday
Gholson
Richard Carlton
Fairview
Colorado Springs
Colo
Opal Miller Macedonia dies at home in Indiana
Mrs Opal H Miller 64 Route 1 Macedonia dies at 2 10 am Sunday at her home. services Tuesday at Antioch Baptist Church with Revs Kenneth Holland Carroll Phillips and Harold Clark officiating. burial in church cemetery. calling after 4 pm today. born Aug 28 1907 in Wayne County daughter of George and Martha Hatcher. survived by husband Carl R Miller two sons Carl W and Norman R both of Macedonia a daughter Mary Lou Scott of LaFayette Ind and Emma M Miller one brother Willian Hatcher of Cherokes Iowa three sisters Alta Branden Zeigler Bernice Johnson Dale Bessie Mayberry Pekin Ind and seven grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal H. Miller
Route 1
Macedonia
Antioch Baptist Church
Kenneth Holland
Carroll Phillips
Harold Clark
Church
Gholson
McLeanshoro
Miller
Wayne County
George
Martha (Griswold) Hatcher
Carl R. Miller
Carl W. Miller
Norman R. Miller
Mary Lou Scott
LaFayette
Ind
Emma M. Miller
Willian
Hithard Hatcher
Cherokes
Iowa
Alan O've Branden
Zeigler
Bernice Johnson
Dale
Bessie Mayberry
Pekin
Templeman 92 of Wayne City Dies at Hamilton Memorial
George IX Templeman 92 of Route 1 Wayne City died Sunday at Hamilton Memorial Hospital Mc Leansboro. Retired school teacher he was a member of Olive Branch church with Rev H H Mayberry and Rev Lute Clark officiating. Burial in Olive Branch cemetery Richardson Funeral Home Wayne City. Friends may call after 5 p m Tuesday. Born October 24 1879 in Lawrence County son of Thomas and Lutitia Donnley Templeman. Survived by wife Meta Draper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George IX. Templeman
Route 1
Wayne City
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
McLeansboro
Olive Branch Church
H.H. Mayberry
Lute Clark
Olive Branch
Richardson
Mr. Temmeman
Lawrence County
Thomas and
Lutitia
Donnley) Templeman
Meta Drapper
Dodds Rites Held For Kansas City Man 54
Funeral services for John Da David Dodds II 54 nephew of Mrs Alma Manne and Mrs Ruth Thompson were held at 11 a.m. in Kansas City. He died Thursday in Kansas City of an apparent heart attack. He is survived by his mother Love Dodds Brown a son David of Colombia Missouri and aunts in Mt Vernon and Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John da David Dodds II
Alma Manne
Ruth Thompson
Aurora man M A Newell dies. rites set in Waltonville
Mason and Kathryn Newell announce the death of M A Newell born August 1 1940 in Jefferson county who died Sunday at Corley Memorial Hospital in Aurora Illinois He married Marilyn Richards June 14 1964 at Bonnie Baptist Church He worked in production at PSG Seed Corn Co and attended SIU Carbondale Burial will be at Knob Prairie with services by the Waltonville United Methodist Church family notes visiting hours at Healy Chapel Aurora today 6 to 9 pm and Fry Funeral Home Waltonville after 6 pm Tuesday"
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Alan Newell
Waltonville
Corley Memorial Hospital
Aurora
Ill
Waltonville United Methodist Church
Wallace Harless
Rosemary Harris
Knob Prairie Cemetery
Healy
Mr. Newell
Jefferson County
Mason
Kathryn (Jeffries) Newell
Bonnie Baptist Church
Marilyn Richards
Newell
P.S.G. Seed Corn Co
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
First Baptist Church
Mason Newell
Scheller
Kimberly
Philip
Bloomington
Lee
W. R. Newell
Hansell E Smith of Taylorville dies at 61
Hansell E Smith 61 of Taylorville Indiana and formerly of Hamilton County died at 10:00 am at St Vincent Hospital Taylorville. Funeral services set for 11:00 am Tuesday at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro with Rev Earnest Harbaugh officiating. Burial in OLCCF Cemetery. Smith a jeweler and World War Two veteran survived by wife and sister Wanda Carraher. He was born April 4 1911 in McLeansboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansell E. Smith
Taylorville
Hamilton County
St. Vincent Hospital
Gholson Funeral Home
McLeansboro
Earnest Harbaugh
Mr. Smith
American Legion
East Moline
F@Jema Anderson
Wanda Carraher
Mansfield and Scott Plan Shanghai Visit in China Tour
U S Senate leaders Mike Mansfield and Hugh Scott and their wives left Peking for Shanghai and other Communist China sites, following a three week visit that began April 8. Mansfield is Montana Democrat and Senate leader. Scott is Pennsylvania Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
U.S
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Scott
Peking
Shanghai
China
Mansfield
Montana
Scott
Pennsylvania
GOP Move Now Up To Miami Beach
GOP leaders push shifting the national convention from San Diego to Miami Beach with Miami officials weighing the bid. Dole and Herman in talks, date remains key as city Council withholds bid pending date resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gop
Miami Beach
Fla
Edward Gurney
R-Fla
Republican Party
San Diego
Calif
Gurney
Reubin Askew
Robert Dole
Miami
Puerto Rico
Chuck Hall
Dole
Richard Herman
Republican Committee
Mt Vernon Hog Market and Grain Prices Report
Mt Vernon markets list hog price ranges for No 1 and No 2 at 200 to 220 lb and 220 to 240 lb bands, with sows in the 17.90 to 20.00 range. Grain prices show wheat at 1.50 soybeans 3.40 and corn 1.17 per unit. St Louis AP reports egg prices by consumer and wholesale grades, chicken yields, and ready to cook broilers at 25.00 to 26.00 for this week’s delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Stockyards
Ill
MT. Vernon
Chicago Commodities Open With Mixed Grains Prices
AP reports grain quotes with Wheat No 2 hard red at 1.67% per bushel, No 2 soft red at 1.63% and Corn No 2 yellow at 1.27% as Oats No 2 extra heavy white 66n and Soybeans No 1 yellow at 3.50% plus Soybean oil at 11.72%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Butter and eggs market notes from Chicago AP USDA
Wholesale butter prices held steady with 93 score AA 67.708, 92 A 67.708, 90 B 65.708. Eggs are issued only on Wednesday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Grand Jury Indicts 11 in Jefferson County cases
A Jefferson County grand jury returned 14 true bills naming 11 defendants on charges from theft and burglary to deceptive practices. Indictments include Henry Carter for stealing $2,643.42 worth of cattle and hogs and deceptive payments, Joe Scott Jr. for February 5 cafe burglary, Christine Raney for cafe burglary and theft at Great Plains Gas Co., and David H. Kirk for two night tire thefts at Hines Standard Service Station. Additional indictments cover narcotics possession, more burglaries, aggravated battery, and antiques theft near Opdyke, with bonds ranging from $1,300 to $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Henry Carter
Carter
Joe Scott Jr
West Salem
Cate
Scott
Christine Raney
Miss Raney
Great Plains Gas Co
Waltonville Road
David H. Kirk
Aspen Dr
Hines Standard
24Th Street
Broadway
Kirk
Charles C. Johnson
Carbondale
Johnson
George Jones
S. 9Th St
Jim Lowery
Conger Ave
Edward Sturves Suggs
S. 12Th St
William R. Garrison
Rufus Street
Mt. Vernon
Suggs
Franklin Gregg
Jones noon stock averages slide across sectors
The market summary shows declines in major indices with the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 957.18, down 6.62 points. The Transportation and Utilities groups also drop, with broader stock averages down 2.33 points to 328.65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Price Commission
New York Stock Exchange
Vietnam
Indus
Mt Vernon Native Jerry Carpenter Named Jaycees Director
Jerry A. Carpenter of Ballwin Missouri a Mt Vernon native was elected national director of the Jaycees overseeing 27 Region 8 chapters in Missouri He is a sales representative for John Harland Co and will appear on Channel 5 at noon to publicize an April 29 benefit game by St Louis soccer stars at Busch Stadium Funds will aid Wonders land Camp at Lake of the Ozarks for mentally retarded and handicapped children Carpenter a past Crestwood Jaycees president was recognized as outstanding Jaycee in 1969 70 and has held Blue Chip chapter and region posts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Region
Missouri
Carpenter
Ballwin
John Harland Co
Atlanta
Chanel 5
St. Louis
Dale Carpenter
Mt. Vernon
Crestwood
Jaycees
Reds Hurl Viet Back Fifteen Miles
Reported as a minor battle damage a U S helicopter was shot down near Dak To north of Kontum with four crew killed. It marked the 22nd American helicopter loss since the offensive began. Seventeen planes and 25 air crew deaths, eight wounded, 385 missing cited by U S Command. An Air Force F4 Phantom was shot down near Dong Hoi with two crew rescued by a Navy helicopter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dak To
Kontum
U.S
Air Force
Dong Hoi
Demilitarized Zone
Tonkin Gulf
Broadway honors handed out after lively Papp era
Theater group led by Joseph Papp swept honors for two shows with a Tony night that coincided with Shakespeare's anniversary. Follies won seven silver medallions, the most for any single production, as Americans dominated the awards. Special citations went to Ethel Merman and Richard Rodgers, with Harold Prince noted for Fiddler on the Roof’s enduring run. The Theater Guild American Theater Society also received recognition for tour bookings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lively Theatrical Organization
Joseph Papp
Stephen Sondheim
Harold Prince
Michael Bennett
Bennett
Mike Nichols
Boris Aronson
Florence Klotz
Tharon Musser
Ethel Merman
Richard Rodgers
Theater Guild- American Theater Society
X Ray Vans Seen As Peril
Washington AP reports the government urges states to remove mobile X ray vans due to overexposure risks outweighing benefits of finding TB cases. Health official DuVal notes skin tests, not vans, for screening. FDA says under 28 states still use vans as TB cases decline from 64,000 in 1958 to 39,000 in 1969, with active TB found in under 1 percent of those tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Merlin K. DuVal
Food and Drug Administration
Vernon Weather Report for Saturday and Historical Comparisons
MT Vernon forecast shows Saturday low 48 with last night 41 and 7:00 am reading of 48. Rainfall for Saturday 0.04 inches and year-to-date 1972 total 13.18 inches. Historical highs and lows listed for past years and Tuesday sunrise 07:07 with sunset 6:49 CST. Bend Lake main dam water level 401.25 feet above mean sea level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt, Vernon
Bend Lake
Main Dam
Two Divorces Filed in Jefferson County Circuit Court
Two divorce suits were filed in Jefferson County Circuit Court. Larry G. Hays seeks a divorce from Valerie Jean Hays on mental cruelty grounds, with custody to Mrs. Hays and child support, a property settlement, and no alimony. They wed March 16, 1968, separated August 1, 1971, and have two children. Edna Mae Monaghan sues William Clayton Monaghan for mental cruelty. They married January 11, 1958, separated March 15, 1972, and have four minor children. Mrs. Monaghan seeks divorce, custody, child support, college cost contributions, continuation of the railroad pension portion for the children, attorney fees, a property settlement, and alimony barring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Larry G. Hays
Valerie Jean Hays
Hays
Monaghan
Childrens’ College
Newspapers Beat TV Ads In 1971 Advertising
New York AP reports that newspapers remained the nation's largest advertising medium in 1971 with 1,749 daily and 590 Sunday papers selling 6.2 billion dollars in ads, surpassing television at 3.5 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANPA
Moose Women To Meet Thursday At Lodge 1624
The Women of the Moose Lodge 1624 will meet Thursday April 27 at 7 30 p m in the club room All co workers are urged to attend Velma Sammons S R Mary Alexander Rec The Mt Vernon Chapter No 233 Order of the Eastern Star will hold its stated meeting in the Masonic Temple Tuesday April 25 at 7 30 o clock Initiation will take place Mabel Fulford W N Naomi R Bogan Sec
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose
Women of the Moose
Lodge 1624
Velma Sammons
S.R
Mary Alexander
Mt. Vernon
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mabel Fulford
W.N
Naomi R. Bogan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Grenther Bluford
Mary Gienther
St. Bluford
St. Mary's Catholic Church
James P. Burk
St. Mary's Cemetery
Bluford Funeral Home
Darrell Edmison
H. V. Richardson Dahlgren
Opal Miller
G. E. Templeman
John Dodds
Kansas City
M. A. Newell
Hansell Smith
Wall Street
Lory A. van Horn
Rey
Leroy Dude
Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home
Wife
Channa
Mrs
Lorraine
Riley
Husband
Chicago Grain
Dow
Jones
Eva Milt
South 11Th Street
Norman Sharpe
Conger
Sharpe
Jim Mounce
Lonnie Odle
James Price
Fred Shelton
Motorola
Iaany Services
Bank OF Illinois
Illinois
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jerry Carpenter
Mt. V
Jerry A. Carpenter
Eae Shui d Ape
Forrest
Forrest Atkinson
10Th St
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