Deaths of Mrs Gajewski of Beaucoup at 74
Mrs. May Frances Gajewski of Beaucoup died at noon Wednesday in St. St. hospital Centralia at age 74 years 11 months. Funeral services set for 6:00 am Saturday at St Michael's Catholic church Radom with Rev. Fr John Trepeka officiating. Burial in St Michael's cemetery. Body lies in state at Ashley Funeral Home with calls after 7:00 pm today. Rosary at 8:30 pm Friday at Kringer Funeral Home. Born Sept 8, 1887 in Beaucoup county daughter of Aintew and Mary Cheyne. Married Oct 18, 1908 to Joe Gajewaski. Survivors include two daughters Julie Skowron and Clara Decker both of Chicago, two sisters Pauline Stanowski Ashley and Anna Ptylinski Denver, two half-sisters Rosie Pisa rek Overland and Gussie Krodel Ashley, 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
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May Frances Gajewski
Beaucoup
Kringer
Gajewski
Beaucoup County
Aintew
Mary Cheyne
Joe Gajewaski
Ashley
Julie Skowron
Clara Decker
Chicago
Mrs Erlie Close Dies At Elgin Wayne City Rites
Mrs Erlie L Close 79 of Elgin died 12 30 p m Wednesday at St Josephs Hospital Elgin Former Wi City resident Funeral services at 1 00 p m Saturday in Wayne City Richard son Chapel Burial in Olive Branch cemetery Body in state Richardson Chapel after 2 00 p m Friday She was born April 16 1883 in Wayne county daughter of William H and Annie Harshburger Smith Married to Charles who preceded her in death Survived by three daughters Mrs Robert Cork Big Mrs Alfred Cork St Charles Ill and Mrs Jack Linder Pax ton a sister Mrs Esty Myers Humboldt Or 15 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren Member of Olive Branch Missionary Baptist church.
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Erlie Close
Elgin
Wayne City
Erlie L. Close
St. Joseph's Hospital
Wi City
Richardeon Pel
Olive Branch Cemetery
Richardson Chapel
Mamie McKenzie Dies In Florida Funeral in Ashley
Mamie McKenzie 85 died August 7 in Miami Florida. Funeral services will be held in Ashley with arrangements by Hogan Funeral Home. She was born in Ashley township, daughter of John and Sarah Wheelas. Survived by daughters Gertrude Forman of Miami and Lucille Martens of Elkhorn Wisconsin, and sisters Cynthia Robbens of Memphis Tennessee and Sarah Kittel of Nashville Illinois.
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Ashley
Mamie McKenzie
Miami
Fla
Hogan Funeral Home
McKenzie
Ashley Township
John
Sarah (Fox) Wheelas
Gertrude Forman
Lucille Martens
Elkhorn
Wis
Cynthia Robbens
Memphis, Tenn
Sarah Kittel
Nashville, Il
Mary De Vivo Dies at 76 in New London Conn
Mrs. Mary De Vivo, 76, of New London Conn died at 1:00 a.m. today at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services at St. Marys Cathedral New London, burial in city. Survived by son Andrew De Vivo of New London.
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Mary de Vivo
New London
Conn
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Andrew de Vivo
Mother Of Rev Carl Whittington Dies At Benton
Ida Whittington 76 of 603 Fairland Benton died at Rest Haven Nursing Home Benton. Services 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Drake-Hobbs with Rev I E Miller and Rev William Bohn officiating. Burial in Ma oa cemetery at Benton. Survived by husband Ben J Whittington two sons Rev Carl Whittington and Athen Whittington two daughters Bea Booker and Aileen Benton sister ratty Nora Fox of Tuscola Ill and several grandchildren. She was a member of the Baptist church in Benton.
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Ida Whittington
Fairland Street
Benton
Rest Haven Nursing Home
Drake-Hobbs Funeral Home
I. E. Miller
William Bohn
Maoa
Whittington
The
Et Baptist
Births at Good Samaritan Hospital in Bluford and Harrison
Mr and Mrs Truman Dale Baker of Bluford welcomed a son Kevin Dale born at 10 05 pm weighing six pounds five ounces. Mr and Mrs Ernest Frazier of 712 Harrison welcomed a daughter born at 10 54 am weighing five pounds eight ounces.
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Truman Dale Baker
Bluford
Good Gamaritan Hospital
Kevin Dale
Ernest Frazier
Harrison
Good Samaritan
Market Live Hog Prices Downdraft on Local Meter Market
Prices paid on the local live meter market were down 10c to rday. The top was 18.00 for 190 to 1200 lb hogs, 18.25 for 200 to 1220 lb hogs. Sows were 16.25 for 300 weight down, sows 300 weight and over 15.75, down. Boars were 9.00 and 10.00.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices and Markets Report
Mt Vernon afternoon cotton milling and livestock prices show hogs at 18.85 to 19.15 per hundredweight for various grades, cattle with slaughter steers at 26.00 to 27.00 and heifers 22.25 to 25.00, cows 14.23 to 16.50, sheep with lambs 18.50 to 23.50 per hundredweight, and grain quotes for soybeans at 2.31 and oats at 1.88. Market activity covers National Stockyards listings with 7,500 hogs traded, weights ranging from 120 to 600 pounds and diverse classes including sows, boars, and mixed lots.
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National
USDA
Chicago market notes mix on butter and wholesale prices
Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter prices steady among wholesale bids. Trading Board shows mixed figures with a damped tone across dairy and commodities. Aflat mentions of percentages and generic notes appear, but no clear prices for specific items.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Egg and poultry price listings from St Louis market
AP report from St Louis lists eggs and live poultry prices with consumer grades and wholesale ranges. Notable figures include large eggs 31-33 cents, medium 23-27, small 15-17. hens heavy 14, light over 5 lbs 89, under 5 lbs 6-7, commercial broilers and fryers 1745.
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ST. Louis
Grain market report notes bids and lack of sales
In Chicago Wheat No 1 red trades at 2.09 with no corn or soybean sales reported. Oats No 1 extra heavy nite 66 and No 2 extra heavy white. Soybean oil 814n. Barley bids range 1.23 to 1.36n for choice, 93 to 1.12n for feed.
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Chicago
Wall Street Mixed Gains Halted By Narrow Shifts
Wall Street moved in a narrow range as volume around 2.8 million shares. Gains appeared in Columbia Broadcasting United Aircraft and International Telephone while Beckman Instruments Dove le and Boeing rose modestly.
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Richard H. Hoenig
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Columbia Broadcasting
United Aircraft
International Telephone
Beckman Instruments
American
Sears, Roebuck
Woolworth
Boeing
Doveles
Merck
U.S. Treasury
Diimaggio Weeps For Marilyn Funeral Guests Revealed
Marilyn Monroe’s funeral drew 31 guests with many Hollywood stars absent. Publicist Arthur Jacobs noted about half of those invited would not have attended if Marilyn had handled invitations. Peter Lawford and Pat Lawford were not invited despite Pat flying from Hyannis Port to attend.
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Hollywood
Arthur Jacobs
Marilyn
Peter Lawford
Pat
Indan
Kennedy
White House
Hyannis Port
Mass
Peter
Vernon Weather: Sunny Sky High 90 with Warm Sunset
MT Vernon reports a Wednesday high of 90 and a low of 67 with rainfall to date at 29.98 inches. Comparisons show Friday's sunrise at 5 06 and sunset at 7 04 CST, while past records note highs of 88 and 91 with lows of 69 and 63 in prior years.
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Mt, Vernon
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Puasey
Boston
Buffalo
Arene
Chicago
Cleveland
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Des Moines
Weveeome
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New York
Gidehori City
Philadelphia
Phoenix
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Ore
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Salt Lake City
Diego
Washington
Regulate Drug Tests By Doctors Continued On Page 2
Discussion of thalidomide and Enovid testing notes FDA concerns dating to 1961. Merrell withdrew Mer-29 in April after eye cataract reports while German issues followed deformed births. FDA reviews medical ethics of charging patients for experimental drugs and ongoing investigations into drug clot risks in women.
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San Francisco
William S. Merrell Co
Cincinnati
FDA
Merrell
John D. Archer
George P. Larrick
G. D. Searle Co
Chicago
United States
Larrick
Ida Cantor Dies Wife of Eddie Cantor at 70
HOLLYWOOD AP Ida Cantor, wife of comedian Eddie Cantor and the inspiration for his song Ida, died of a heart attack at age 70 in their Beverly Hills home. Cantor, also 70, collapsed from shock after her death and is hospitalized under sedation. They were married 48 years and had five daughters Natlia Edna Marilyn Janet. Marjorie died in 1959. Ida born Tombias, survived by Cantor and four daughters and five grandchildren. She had a prior heart attack in Miami eight years earlier and a second one four years ago.
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Hollywood
Ida Canitor
Eddie Cantor
Ida
Cantor
Beverly Hills
New York
Conor
Marjorie
Ida Tombias
Esther Cantor
Natalia
Edna
Marilyn
Janet
Miami
Fla
Los Angeles
Irvington man charged with driving on closed road
Ray mond Maschhoff of Irvington faced a county court charge for driving over a bounty road in the northern Jefferson county area while it was closed for repairs. The allegation was filed by Jack Trotter, county superintendent of highways.
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Raymond Maschhoff
Irvington
Jefferson County
Jack Trotter
Kennedy grain plan draws Senate criticism findings
Senator John J. Williams cited nine 1961 feed grains payments totaling about 6,600 to Illinois banks universities and other beneficiaries. Payments included 41,235 to Northern Trust Chicago 6,434 to Millikin Trust Decatur and 6,598 to University of Illinois. Also named were Billie Sol Estes Farmers Investment Co. and Louisiana State Penitentiary among others.
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John J. Williams
R-Del
Senate
Illinois
University of Timois
Kennedy
Williams
Northern Trust Co
Chicago
Millikin Trust Co
Decatur
Ill
University of Illinois
Williams Sa
Billie Sol Estes
Texas
Agriculture Department
Farmers Investment Co
Tucson
Ariz
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Pa la
Waterloo
Iowa
A. H. Nicholas
Nicholas
Dixon, Ill
Cote Farms, Inc
St. Anne
Try To Drain City Park Lake
An attempt to drain the large pool at Mt. Vernon city park faced difficulty as workers struggled to open the underwater valve this afternoon.
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City Park
Mt. Vernon City Park
Irish Horse Has Gold Teeth
Dublin AP reports at the Dublin Horse Show that Pioneer a 12 year old Irish gelding with four gold plated teeth drew attention after he knocked out four teeth in a Geneva water jump fall and was fitted with gold teeth to aid eating. Pioneer is bred in Ireland and the talk centers on his unusual dental gear and resilience.
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Dublin
Ireland
Pioneer
Geneva
Hospital Notes Entries of Admits and Discharges
Jefferson Memorial admits Grace Wells of Bonnie and Verner Williams of Woodlawn. Good Samaritan admits Vivian Marie Palmer Max Howard Link Zeala Mary Kirk James Arch Steele Edna Mae Dement Mary Thomas Couch Betty Lois Williams. Discharged: Bertha Lee Brown Monica Mary Audt Peggy Ruth Lee Mrs D Diane Deidenstricker Harry Eugene Walker.
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Jefferson Memorial
Grace Wells
Bonnie
Verner Williams
Woodlawn
Good Samaritan
Vivian Marie Palmer
Max Howard Link
Zeala Mary Kirk
James Arch Steele
Edna Mae Dement
Mary Thomas Couch
Betty Lois Williams
Bertha Lee Brown
Monica Mary Audt
Peggy Ruth Lee
D. Diane Deidenstricker
Harry Eugene Walker
Change of Name Petition Filed for David Pemberton
Patricia Doris Sargent, mother of David Bryan Pemberton, will seek a court order in Jefferson County Circuit Court on September 24 1962 to change his name to David Bryan Sargent. The filing is dated Mt Vernon Illinois in August 1962.
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Circuit Court
Jefferson County
Tenois
Patricia Doris Sargent
David Bryan Pemberton
David Bryan Sargent
Mt. Vernon
Ilinois
Patricia Ris Ae
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