Death notice for Mrs Daisy Lockwood 87 of McLeansboro
Mrs Daisy Lockwood 87 of 305 south Washington McLeansboro died 7 20 p m Thursday at Hamilton Memorial Hospital Funeral services 2 00 p m Sunday First Baptist Church McLeansboro Rev Robert Larner officiating Burial I O C F Cemetery McLeansboro body lies in state at Donelson Funeral Home McLeansboro after 2 00 p m Saturday Survivors include husband James Douglas Lockwood two daughters Anna Nunley Murphysboro Jewell Lockwood Mt Clement Mich a brother Cliff Harrieson Benton and one grandchild She belonged to Royal Neighbors of America Lodge Order of Eastern Star and the White Shrine.
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Daisy Lockwood
Washington
McLeansboro
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
First Baptist Chuch
Robert Larner
I.0.c.f
Donelson
Lockwood
Hamilton County
Ezekiel and
Ester (Johnson) Harrelson
James Douglas Lockwood
Anna Nunley
Murphysboro
Jewell Lockwood
Mt. Clement
Mich
Cliff Harrieson
Benton
Nelson Davis Retired Farmer Dies At Home
Nelson Davis of Waltonville Route 2 died at 11 15 p m yesterday at his home. Funeral at 2 p m Sunday Myers Chapel with Rev Floyd Stabler officiating. Burial in Black Cemetery. Born November 12 1880 in Jefferson county. Survived by two sons Lowell of Waltonville Walter of McClellan township a brother Richard Davis of Waltonville and a sister Lutishia Hart of Mt Vernon.
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Nelson Davis
Waltonville
Myers Chapel
Floyd Stabler
Black Cemetery
Mr. Davis
Jefferson County
Joseph P
Martha (Black) Davis
Teen falls forty feet in cave rescued after hours of effort
Powell Tennessee AP reports teen spelunker John Cheka, a Powell High School June graduate, rescued after nearly nine hours in a cave. He suffered a broken leg and head injuries and was taken to Presbyterian Hospital in Knoxville in fair condition.
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Powell
Tenn
Here
John Cheka
Powell High School
Knoxville
Presbyterian Hospital
Ed Crippen
Oak Ridge
Vernon E. Bruner
University of Tennessee
John C. Connell
Illinos Wesleyan College
Cheka
Joseph S. Cheka
W. C. Brooks
Knox County
Seven Arrested With Fire Bombs In Chicago High Rise
Chicago police seized seven youths after finding 16 fire bombs in a South Side high rise. Lester Davis, 17, already living in the building, was charged with mob action possession of explosives and disorderly conduct. The other six juveniles were not charged.
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Chicago
Lester Davis
Mt Vernon Eastern Star Past Matrons Club Meeting
The Past Matrons Club of Mt Vernon Chapter No 233 O E S will meet in the dining room of the Masonic Temple Monday at 7 00 p m Hostesses are Ida Morgan Candace Dougherty and Lula Miller Laura Mann president Naomi R Bogan secretary attended by members and officers in attendance.
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Mt. Vernon
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ida Morgan
Candace Dougherty
Lula Miller
Laura Mann
Naomi R. Bogan
Sec’y
Eastern Star holds stated meeting at Dix Masonic Temple
Members of Rome Chapter Or der of Eastern Star will hold a stated meeting Monday night at 8 o'clock in the Dix Masonic Temple. Marjorie Lord W M and Sarah Michels Secretary are listed.
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Order of Eastern Star
Dix Masonic Temple
Marjorie Lord
W. M
Sarah Michels
Weather Summary for Thursday and Past Data
Thursday high 88 and low 64 with rainfall from 7 00 am Thursday to 7 00 am today totaling .21 inches. Year to date rainfall 26.78 inches for Chesapeake area. Previous years show varied highs and lows with a 95 68 high low ten years ago 51 59 today. Saturday sunrise 5 01 and sunset 7 10.
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Warm spell ends as cooler air moves in for Illinois
Southern Illinois to temperate weekend with 2 to 6 degrees below normal through Wednesday. Highs 85 to 98, lows 60s to 70s, precipitation half to one inch with thunderstorms Sunday Monday and again midweek. Sunshine and lower humidity relieve muggy spell. highs Thursday 77 to 92, northwest to southeast. Severe storms cause damage in Chicago area towns. Dun dee radio station knocked off air for 45 minutes. Vermilion County hail damages crops. power and telephone outages reported in Champaign Urbana and Danville areas. Wind gusts reach 66 mph in Urbana.
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Urbana
Shoot Across Jordan River Near Jericho Resumes Fire
Israeli and Jordanian troops exchanged rifle fire across the Jordan River near Jericho for a fourth day. Israel warned of strong action if the incidents continue and reported that Jordanian riflemen fired briefly in midmorning, with Israeli forces returning fire. No casualties were reported. The clashes occurred in the Damia Bridge area about 15 miles north of the Allenby Bridge used by Arab refugees crossing after the 1967 war.
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Tel Aviv
Jordan
Jericho
Israel
Damia Bridge
Allenby Bridge
Illinois approves gun control and looting penalties
The article reports actions on gun control measures, a vetoed stop and frisk bill, and an anti looting statute signed by Governor Kerner. It covers exemptions for certain officials, constitutional objections to detention without safeguards, and minimum pay raises for police and firemen, with staged increases tied to city population.
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Kerner
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted Inpatient List
Multiple admissions and discharges across Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan. Names include Bertha Anna McKendree Vickie Ailsup Helen Geraldine Taylor Vincent Cusamano Dalsey Knapp David Harper Susan McGhee Wilma Taylor Delia Elliston Aubrey Ibbs Brady Robinson Sarah Lee Fred Donoho Eva Cooper Mary Sartoski Leodina McKinney Doris Bailey Howard Wayne Paisley among others with provided addresses.
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Rosemary Stangle
Olney
Good Samaritan
Vickie Ailsup
Pace
Helen Geraldine Taylor
Bonnie
Elnora Sampson
Lamar
Vincent Cusamano
Lemon Lane
Dalsey Knapp
South 12Th
David Harper
RFD
Susan McGhee
Wilma Taylor
Casey
Delia Elliston
Waltonville
Glenda Garrison
South 17Th
Aubrey Ibbs
Ina
Brady Robinson
Sarah Lee
Fred Donoho
North
Eva Cooper
Mary Sartoski
Benton
Leodina McKinney
South
Doris Bailey
Howard Wayne Paisley
Warren
Birth of Wanda Sue Wolf in Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Edward Wolf of RFD 3 McLeansboro are the parents of a daughter born at 2 42 yesterday afternoon in Jefferson Memorial hospital. She weighed eight pounds one ounce and has been named Wanda Sue.
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William Edward Wolf
RFD 3
McLeansboro
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Wanda Sue
Hog Market Prices Steady Through Noon Trade
Markets show steady prices at mid day with top hogs at 20.75 to 21.00 for 210 and 230 pounds. Sows hold at 17.50 for 300 pounds down, and 17.25 for 300 pounds and over. Boars sell 12.00 to 13.00. After 12:30 p.m. pricing will reflect next day’s values.
Mt Vernon grain prices quoted in the afternoon
Prices from Mt Vernon list Wheat at 1.32 Soybeans at 2.58 Shell corn at 1.20 quoted this afternoon in Mt Vernon indicating local market values.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Market Prices Reported By Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange prices show butter grades AA and A at 93 and 92 with low percentages of B and C. Cars market lists grade scores around 90 to 89. Egg quality notes percentages for A whites, mixed, mediums, standards, and overall yields around 7 percent or better, with other grades at 28, 26, 26, and 25 percent respectively.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Cash Grain Prices Chicago AP Wheat and Corn Quotes
Wheat No 2 hard 1.63 64 cents per bushel No 2 red 1.54 3/4. Corn No 1 yellow 1.26 No 2 yellow 1.26. Oats No 1 extra heavy 75 1/4 percent. No 1 heavy white 76 1/4 percent. No 2 heavy white 76 3/4. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.80. Soybean oil 9.35.
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St Louis Produce Prices For Eggs And Poultry
AP notes consumer egg grades with sizes A large 26 to 29 cents and A medium 22 to 25 cents while A small 11 to 14 cents and B large 20 to 22 cents. Wholesale standards 20 to 22 cents and unclassified 18 to 19. Hens heavy 12 cents and light over 5 pounds 7 to 8. Under 5 pounds 434, broilers and fryers 24 to 25 cents.
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ST. Louis
Livestock Prices at National Stockyards Estimates
AP reports at National Stockyards show cattle around 5 000 head and calves 150 head with hogs near 7 000 and sheep about 700. Barrows and gilts 910-240 Ibs fetch 22.09 to 22.50 per cwt while sows 300-450 Ibs bring 17.25 to 25.50. Cattle and calves offered 150 and 25 respectively, cows 15.50-17.50, choicest wealers 25.00-32.00. Spring slaughter lambs at 23.00-24.00 per cwt.
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Moonday
Wall Street shares rise toward new year highs
Wall Street edged higher toward fresh peaks as trading intensified. The Dow Jones industrial average reached 925.28 at noon, up 3.30, topping the prior 1967 close. The AP index climbed 8 to 342.3 as blue chips led gains and high quality stocks outpaced the broader market.
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Wall Street
Johnson
Associated Press
du Pont
Yank air attacks on north set new mission record
Record U.S. air strikes report 87 Air Force, 74 Navy, 36 Marines missions. Attacks targeted Giang railroad and highway bridge 27 miles northeast of Ha Noi and four antiaircraft sites. Six attackers struck a railroad yard 39 miles northeast of the capital as white smoke rose over the area.
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Hanoi
U.S. Command
Navy
Proposal To Control Crime News Faces Protest
The report discusses two school system options unit versus dual district structures and their funding and bonding implications. It notes Weatherington's critique of state aid favoring larger unit districts and transportation and bonding limits. A public meeting is planned for September 7 at Dix and an October dinner for county board members to discuss tax impacts. In Honolulu, AP reports media pushback against ABA crime news reporting limits, with J Edward Murray defending full reporting and opposing censorship that could hinder watchdog roles.
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R. LeBen Garrison
Rome
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Garrison
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J. Edward Murray
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Paul C. Reardon
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Reardon
Mixed public reaction to LBJ surtax plan
The plan would exempt a single person earning up to 1900 dollars, a couple up to 3600, or a two child family up to 5000. At 10000 income, taxes rise by 174 for a single person, 134 for a childless couple, and 111 for a family of four. At 20000, increases reach 492, 348, and 316 respectively, assuming standard deductions.
Television film in China by CBS crew report
A CBS news crew posed as tourists to film in Communist China for three weeks visiting Peking Shanghai Canton Lian and Yenan. Correspondent Morley Safer and cameraman John B Peters gathered material for an hour long documentary to air August 15.
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CBS News
China
Morley Safer
John B. Peters
Peking
Shanghai
Canton
Lian
Yenan
Safer
Plane Lands In Cornfield Near Greenwood
A private single engine plane apparently ran out of fuel and crashed in a McHenry County cornfield near Galt Airport in Greenwood. Pilot R E Carlson of Hinsdale and his wife plus two children were treated for minor cuts and bruises at Woodstock Memorial Hospital and released.
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Til
Galt
McHenry County
R.E. Carlson
Hinsdale
Woodstock Memorial Hospital
Carpenter Quits Space Program
Navy Cmdr. M. Scott Carpenter resigns from the U S space program to devote full time to ocean exploration. He becomes chief aquanaut for the Navy in its man in the sea program and will lead aquanaut training equipment development and ocean floor experiments for Sealab II beginning May 30, 1968. He orbited Earth three times in 1962 aboard Aurora 7.
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Navy
California
Carpenter
Ruined By Riot in Cambridge Death by Own Action
A Cambridge businessman Han sel Green 58 shot himself in his home as a fire and rioting swept the Negro district. Coroner and medical examiner ruled death by own action with time of death at 10 20 am. Green, partner in Brooks West Funeral Home, lost motel tavern and rice hall during the July 24 riots sparked after H Rap Brown addressed a street rally.
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Cambridge, Md
Cambridge
Dorchester County
Brice G. Kinnamon
Hansel Green
John Mace
Mace
Green
Brooks- West Funeral Home
Sa Rice Hall
H. Rap Brown
Brown
Violence Subside Probe Into Hate in Schools
The report notes a drop in school related violence but ongoing investigations into hate incidents and constitutional rights challenges. It mentions Ohio Human Rights Commission examining a King civil rights protest at Sealtest Dairy Cleveland for alleged state law violations and civil rights groups’ actions. It also cites Newark tensions easing as New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry halts a large land claim for five years to avoid displacement.
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Martin Luther King
Sealtest Dairy
Cleveland
Newark
N.J
New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry
Newsmen Ordered To Leave Congo
The Congolese government ordered all Associated Press correspondents and photographers to exit the Congo within 48 hours. Reuters staffer also expelled. Information Minister Kande said Mobutu ordered it, citing AP reporting on Russian planes and Tshombe. Also affected were AP reporter Pierre Moser and photographer Max Nash.
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The
Congo
Associated Press
Reuters
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Joseph D. Mobutu
Kande
Michael Goldsmith
Tshombe
Robert H. McBride
John Cotton
Justin Bomboko
Pierre Moser
Max Nash
Soviet publish Svetlana memoirs manuscript in Stern
Hamburg AP report says Stern claims the Soviet Union circulated what it calls Svetlana Alliluyeva original memoir manuscript My Life with Father Twenty Letters to a Friend with intimate family photos. Stern promises excerpts and pictures in its next edition on newsstands Monday.
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Germany
Stern
Soviet Union
Svetlana Alliluyeva
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Alliluyeva
Three Killed In Head On Crash Near Hampshire Illinois
A head-on collision on Illinois Route 1 72 three miles south of Hampshire Kane County killed three people. The victims were Charles Weinstrom 65 and his wife Marcelle 52 of Chicago and Pattie Dailey 16 of Hampshire.
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Hampshire
Kane County
Charles Weinstrom
Marcelle
Chicago
Pattie Dailey
Woman Killed as Car Hits Train in Illinois
An Evergreen Park woman, likely blinded by the setting sun, died when her car collided with a train on U.S. 6 at 106th Avenue in Orland Park. Betty Gibbs, 41, of 2730 W. 100th St., was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Orland Park, Ill
Evergreen Park
U.S. 6
106Th Avenue
Betty Gibbs
100Th St
Mt Vernon High School 1952 1953 Reunion Planned Here
Mt Vernon former students from overseas and across the U S gather Saturday for the 1952 and 1953 reunion. Phyllis Leiker travels from Sweden. others come from California Alaska Tennessee Maryland Kansas West Virginia Nebraska Oklahoma and more. Registration at 1 pm in the boys gym with a group photo at 2 pm. A Lake Jaycee social from 2:30 to 5 pm. banquet at 7 pm at Mt Vernon Airport and a 9 pm dance by the Sting Rays. Classmates of 1951 1954 invited. teachers welcome. Contacts Marilyn Wagner 244-1985 Shirley Parker 242-5873.
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Lake Jaycee
Mt. Vernon
Marilyn Wagner
Shirley Parker
Former S. Ill. Resident Killed In Vietnam
Larry Garner 27, a Christopher High School graduate who formerly lived in Mulkeytown, is reported killed in Vietnam. He was son of Mrs. Helene Garner, longtime Miner's Hospital nurse. Garner moved with his family to California before deployment. His widow Harriett, two children Mike and Christina, mother in California, sister Bonnie of Chicago, and brother Jon at Northwestern University survive.
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Christopher High School
Vietnam
Garner
Mulkeytown
Helene Garner
Miner's Hospital
Christopher
California
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Mike
Christina
Bonnie Garner
Chicago
Jon
Northwestern University
Edmison Among 485 Banker Students at UW Madison
Mrs. Aletha B. Edmison of Mt. Vernon is listed among 485 banker students from 46 states plus Hawaii DC Puerto Rico Canada and Bermuda at the 15th summer session of a three year school for bank audit control and operation at the University of Wisconsin Madison July 31 to August 11. The class includes 174 freshmen 159 juniors and 152 seniors. courses cover bank accounting auditing and control with evening seminars and extension problems between summer sessions.
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First National Bank & Trust Co
Mt. Vernon
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Canada
Bermuda
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Minnesota
Florida
National Association For the University of Wisconsin
National Association For Bank Audit and Control
NABAC
Wisconsin
Ralph Melton Named Kentucky Colonel by Governor Breathitt
Ralph Melton of Waltonville Road has been officially commissioned as a Kentucky Colonel. The former teacher, retired, taught 22 years and spent 17 years as a right-of-way agent for pipeline construction. The commission was signed by Governor Edward Breathitt. Melton made many Kentucky friends through his pipeline work.
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Vernon
Kentucky
Ralph Melton
Waltonville Road
Edward T. Breathitt
Melton
Woman Loses Life Savings in Purse Snatch at Plaza
Mrs Eva Muncie 68 of San Francisco told police two youths snatched her purse in a Waukegan shopping plaza Thursday night. She reported the bag contained eight $1,000 bills and a $71 Social Security check while she was visiting a daughter in the city.
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California
Eva Muncie
San Francisco
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