Deaths Charles F Bayne 90 Carpenter dies at home
Charles F Bayne aged 90 a carpenter dies at his Route 7 home at 2 50 p m Saturday He was born May 15 1868 in Jefferson county son of Henry W Bayne and Ida ll Humphrey He married Cora fi Harlow May 30 1908 in Jefferson county She died April 19 1961 He is survived by a son Stanley Harlow Bayne three daughters Mrs Orew Ferne Drew West Frankfort Mrs Russell Hildad Huston and Mrs James O Martha Brown Mt Vernon six grandchildren seven great grandchildren and a sister Mrs T le Tennis Chaplin Falls Ohio Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at East Salem Missionary Baptist Church Burial in church cemetery Friends may call at Osborn Funeral Home Dix after 6 p m today.
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Charles F. Bayne
Mr. Bayne
Jefferson County
Henry W
Ida Ll
Humphrey) Bayne
Cora Fi. Harlow
Campground
Harlow
Russell ‘Hildad Huston
James O Marthad Brown
Mt. Vernon
T. le
Chaplin Falls
Ohio
Bayne
Florence Russell Dies. Rites Planned in Winchester
Florence Russell 2 died at 1 55 a m Sunday at Hickory Grove Manor funeral services at Woodcock Funeral Home Winchester Hughey Pulley Funeral Home handles arrangements Born June 1 184 in England she married Walter Russell who died in 1967 survivors include two sons Mark Russell Jacksonville and Clarence Russell Waltonville plus two sisters Rose McCormick Canada and Mrs Thomas Russell Jacksonville four grandchildren and one great grandson Robert Russell
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Florence Russell
Hickory Grove Manor
Woodcock
Winchester
Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home
Hussell
England
Walter Russell
Mark Russell
Jacksonville
Clarence Russell
Waltonvilles
Rose McCormick
Canada
Thomas Russell
Charles Matthews Wayne City Obituary Notice
Charles Matthews of Wayne City died at 110 aim Sunday at Pairfield Memorial Hospital. Retired Bartaes Pimeral services set for 2 PM Tuesday at Richardson Chapel Wayne City with burial in Thonya-Son Cemetery. Survived by Golda Gaskill (deceased), Daarette Fleming of Paurteeth, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Charles S. Matthews
Wayne City
Pairfield Memorial Hospital
Pairfield
Wits
Richardson
Thonya- Son
Friends
Mr. Matthews
Wayne County
Bebo 2
Tho
Joseph
Frances Denton Statiens
Golda Gaskill
Milton Fields Wayne City obituary brief
Milton Fields of Wayne City died recently at Victoria Hospital in Wasne City. A retired tape worker, he was buried at Crouch Cemetery after services at Richardson Chapel. He was born in Hamilton County on December 1860s. Survivors include a son Woodrow Fields of Peoria a daughter Mavis Fall of Wayne City three grandchildren five great grandchildren two brothers Arthur of Chicago and Luther of Peoria and three sisters Roxie Garrison Grace Heper and Bertha Westover.
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Milton Puelasbbot
Tata
Wayne
Divdecedas Alternoot al Bared Victorial
Baa
Tei
Puneras Servieces Wall
Tpi Weatiescdan
Richardson Chiypel
Wasne City
Crouch Cemetery
Mico Brelds
Hamilttion
Dee
Che
Oolwaikes
Peoria
Grace Heper
San Antonio
Tex
Bertha Westover
Lehigh Acres, Fla
Albert Langa Marion dies suddenly at work in New Athens
Albert Langa Marion 50, formerly of Mt. Vernon, died this morning at work in New Athens while erecting a nodular home. Funeral arrangements were pending at Hogan Funeral Home in Ashley.
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Albert Langa
Marion
Mt. Vernon
New Athens
Langa
Hogan
Ashley
Peterson Bonnie Peterson dies at 61 in Bonnie
Donald Peterson Bonnie, 61, of Route 1 Bonnie, died Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born December 2, 1914 in Wk Praine Township, married Opal Hachie, worked over 20 years at Freeman Coal No 6, and retired due to ill health. He belonged to Prairie Christian Church, Lesser Masonic Lodge 918 AF and AM, United Mine Workers Local, and Democratic Precinct Committee for Elk Prairie. Funeral Wednesday at Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home with burial at Mt. Vernon Memorial Gardens. Masonic services Tuesday at 7:30 pm. He is survived by Opal, son Danny, grandson Charles Donald, and sister Nadine Rightnowar.
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Donald Peterson
Bonnie
Goodsamaritan
Mr. Peterson
Praine Township
Charles Hugh
Mary Mineho Peterson
WLU
RIK Prairie Christian Church
Masonic Lodge 918
AF & AM
Lesser
Ile
United Mine Workers of America Local
Peterson
Elk Prairie Township
Hughey-Pulley Funeral
J. Howard
Mt. Vernon Memorial Gardens
Opal
Vernon
Martha Mitchell Benton dies at 90 in Benton
Mrs. Martha Mitchell Benton 90 of Benton died Sunday afternoon at Franklin Hospital Benton. Services set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at Brayfield Funeral Home Lesser with Rev. Vernon Brown officiating. Burial at Maple Hill funeral home after 6 p.m. today. Born December 17, 1885 in Motherwell Scotland to Peter and Mary Parkinson. Survived by daughter Mrs. Mary Grace Planutis of Lesser three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. One daughter preceded her in death.
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Martha Mitchell
Benton
Franklin Hospital
Brayfield Funeral Home
Lesser
Vernon Brown
Maple Hill Cemetery
Mitchell
Motherwell
Scotland
Peter and
Mary (McDonald) Parkinson
William Mitchell
Mary
Grace Planutis
Death of Sylvanus Brookman in Benicia California
Sylvanus Bud Brookman 72 of Benicia California died July 24 after a long illness. A native of Mt Vernon he lived in Solano County 35 years and served 30 years as a U S Government liaison officer in the Defense Department. He retired in 1969 after leading combat equipment work with the 8th Army in Lexington Kentucky. Survivors include his widow Martha a daughter Betty Reeves in Livermore a sister Bertha Maynard four brothers John William Marshall and Rev Luther Brookman and three grandchildren Funeral services and burial were in California.
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Sylvanus Bud" Brookman
Benicia
Calif
Brookman
Mt. Vernon
Solano County
U.S
Defense Department
Orient
Military Army Assistance Group
8Th Army
Lexington
Antioch
John
William, Marshall
Luther Brookman
Ilinois
California
Mt. Vernon Man Hospitalized After Fight Sunday
Calvin Harris, 39, of 704 S. Wth St., was hospitalized early Sunday for cuts above his left eye after a bottle attack by a man and a woman at the woman’s home. He was discharged this morning from Good Samaritan Hospital and no charges had been filed.
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Mt. Vernon
Calvin Harris
S. Wth St
Harris
Good Samaritan Hospital
Yes Concert Moves to Kiel Auditorium After MRF Cancellation
A Yes concert at the Mississippi River Festival was cancelled due to unmet technical needs. The band will perform at Kiel Auditorium in St Louis the same night with ticket exchanges or refunds at SIU Edwardsville box office by August 4. Linda Ronstadt’s show shifts to August 9.
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Yes
MRF
Kiel Auditorium
Mississippi River Festival
St. Louis
Con
Siu-Edwardsville
Markets Report From Mt Vernon And Regional Exchanges
Mt Vernon market quotes at 10 00 a m list soybeans 575 wheat 292 corn 273. St Louis AP eggs grades and wholesale ranges. Chicago AP No 2 hard winter wheat No 2 soft red corn oats and soybeans priced. National Stockyards IL hogs 6000 head cattle 4000 head. New York AP stock market rises broadly on prime rate cut spread with Dow up and volume strong.
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MT. Vernon
Chicago
New York
K. R R. Donnelly
American Stock Exchange
Two Injury Suits Settled Out Of Court Here Friday
In Mt Vernon circuit court two lawsuits were dismissed after settlements reached out of court. One suit, filed Oct 21 1974, claimed Donna Keene Knight suffered injuries from a spike on a ground protruding telephone pole and sought 7500 for medical costs against Bell Telephone Company City of Mt Vernon and Roach. The other suit, Helen F Boster vs Beverly Barker, alleged a May 17 1974 parking lot collision at Bolerjack Market with claimed damages of 50000.
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Sinots Bell Telephone Company
Mt. Vernon
Ron J. Roach
Lime St
Donna Keene Knight
Deloris Mae Knight
Jamison Blvd
Helen F. Boster
Beverly E. Barker
Bolerjack
Area Motorcycle Accidents Injure 3
Three people were injured in three weekend motorcycle accidents, two in Jefferson County and one near Ewing. Danny Flanagan, 18, of Route 6, remained in good condition at Good Samaritan Hospital after his bike left the Field township road pavement at 10:28 a.m. Sunday. Stan Bruce, 21, and Michael D. Fico, 21, both of Waltonville, were involved in a collision on the Waltonville Du Bois Road at 4:15 p.m. Sunday. Bruce suffered scalp lacerations and was released. Anita King, 14, of Lesser, was treated and released at Good Samaritan after being struck by Kevin J. Allsopp, 14, of Whittington, while the motorcyclist attempted to stop on the South Street shoulder in Ewing at 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
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Jefferson County
Ewing
Danny Flanagan
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zion Church
Flanigan
Michael D. Fico
Route 1
Waltonville
Stan Bruce
Waltonville-Du Bois
Bruce
Lune
Anita King
Lesser
Kevin J. Allsopp
Whittington
South Street
City Council to consider motel taps and hauler fees
Mt. Vernon City Council meets tonight with ordinances on motel sewer taps set at 3 to 1, a fee schedule for haulers to the city landfill, and two zoning petitions. Holman Motor Co seeks a business zone across 11th Street, opposed by neighbors. Old Fairfield Road parcel seeks a business zone. council appears willing to approve the portion raised from flood plain.
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Mt. Vernon
King City
Holman Motor Co
11Th Street
Old Fairfield Road
Two Drivers Ticketed In Weekend Mishaps
Police reported three major auto accidents Saturday with two drivers cited for offenses. Nicholas Evanchik was charged with driving while intoxicated after his car struck a parked truck owned by Kenneth Campbell at 19th Street and Conger Avenue to avoid a child. Clara Kuhn received a failure to yield right of way citation after a collision at Broadway and Times Square Mall. Sarah McClelland sustained minor injuries in a Park Plaza Shopping Center crash. Earnest Greene owned by United Methodist Children's Home, involved in the same incident. A tree limb damaged a car owned by Uncle Charlie's Meats Friday night.
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Kenneth N. Campbell
S. 19Th St
Nicholas L. Evanchik
Jefferson Ave
19Th Street
Conger Avenue
Evanchik
Clara I. Kuhn
Centralia
Claude I. Payne
Woodlawn
Broadway
Times Square Mall
Clara Kuhn
Earnest L. Greene
Sarah B. McClelland
Park Plaza
Tri-City
Sarah McClelland
Greene
United Methodist Children’s Home
George O'Neal
25Th St
Aree
O'Neal
Uncle Charlie's Meats
Police detain 17 year old for shoplifting at Times Square Mall
City officers picked up a 17-year-old boy at Mohr Value Store in Times Square Mall on Saturday at 5 12 pm accusing him of stealing motorcycle equipment and two eight track tapes. Investigators noted the vehicle involved had little damage. At 5 45 am firefighters watched as a police car was freed from an underground storage tank fill pipe after backing over it with a wrecker. no fire occurred.
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Mohr Value
Times Square Mall
Hung
Auto City
20Th Street
Waterworks Road
Mt Vernon Illinois Industrial Commission Sees Growth Ahead
The Mt Vernon Jefferson County Industrial Commission reviews a year of positive economic activity with expansions by General Tire and Rubber, General Radiator, Day Manufacturing and new service plants. Retail sales may reach 100 million in 1975 with growth to 150 million in 5 7 years as industry inquiries rise. The chair notes progress yet urges continued civic cooperation and planning to attract big industry as the sanitary sewer program advances.
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General Tire and Rubber Co
General Radiator Co
Day Manufacturing Co
West Broadway
Mt. Vernon- Jefferson County
Ilinois
Mil
Vernon
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
Commission
Council For Good Government
Flood survivors endure trek as vehicles wash away
A family recounts hours of danger during a mountain flash flood. They sheltered with shirts over faces, moved sides of the slope to avoid rising water, and watched an orange van and other vehicles crushed. A helicopter arrived to airlift survivors, including the Pistone family, to Loveland High School after several hours.
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Pistone
Loveland High School
Illinois miners walkout shows mixed picket impact across several mines
Mitchell noted many mines including Baldwin Baldwin Mine and Riverking No 6 Waltonville Orient Nos 3 4 6 at Waltonville Burning Star Nos 4 5 at Pinckneyville and others statewide were idle while some went out in sympathy with West Virginia action. He blamed local divisions for dissent as a federal judge offered to cancel $400,000 in fines but the offer was refused.
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Baldwin
Riverking
Freeburg
Freeman United Coal Corp
Orient
Waltonville
Consolidation Coal Co
Burning Star
Pinckneyville
Inkind Steel
Lesser
Old Ben Coal Co
Benton
Zeigler Coal Co
Spartan
Sparta
Johnston City
Murdock
Douglas County
Amax Wabash
Keensburg
Delta
Marion
Mitchell
West Virginia
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Mr. Vernon
Milton Fields
Albert Langa Marion
Charlie Crowder
Doris
Judy
Terry
Jane
Elby
Mandy
Donald Peterson Bonnie
Martha Mitchell Benton
Sylvanus Brookman
Linda Ronstadt
Hardesty
Humane Society
Illinois
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Ely
Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Green Bay
Helena Va
Honolulu
Houston
Ind
Apolis
Eddy Jacks
Ville
Juneau
Kansas City
Alan
Sledge
Wmcl 1060 Radio
MT. V. Industrial Commission
MI. Vernon, Illinois
MI. Vernon
S. Illinois
Harry
Harry Stamper
W-G Motors
W.G Mqtons. Inc
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