Deaths Mrs Iva Lena Ingram 77 of McLeansboro
Mrs Iva Lena Ingram 77 of McLeansboro died at 1 30 am in Hamilton Memorial Hospital McLeansboro She was a former Mt Vernon resident Funeral services 1 00 pm Sunday at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro Rev R L Schlage officiating Burial in LOOF cemetery McLeansboro Body lies in state after 7 00 pm today She was born February 3 1883 in Hamilton County daughter of Benjamin and Miranda Lights Turrentine She married James M Johnson then Ollie Ingram She survived by son Virgil Johnson of Hindsboro IL two brothers M R Turrentine Ora E Turrentine sister Cora Little and three grandchildren
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Iva Lena Ingram
McLeansboro
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
MclLeanshboro
Mt. Vernon
Gholson Funeral Home
R. L. Schlage
Ingram
Hamilton County
Benjamin and
Maranda
Lights) Turrentine
James M. Johnson
Ollie Ingram
Virgil Johnson
Hindsboro
M. R. Turrentine
Ora E. Turrentine
Genevieve Fay Younce Dies at 40 in Dahlgren
Mrs Genevieve Fay Younce of Dahlgren died at Barnes Hospital St Louis at 1 30 a m yesterday age 40 years one month five days Burial set for 2 30 p m Sunday at the Dahlgren Baptist church burial in Dahlgren IC F cemetery Gholson Funeral Home Dahlgren where friends may call She was born July 5 1920 daughter of Ben H and Nancy Viola Daily She married Charles R Younce who survives Also surviving son Gordon Younce daughter Phyllis Younce two brothers Virgil A Daily St Petersburg Fla Calvin A Daily Woodstock Ill a sister Mrs Kenneth Wipfler Kansas City Mo and her mother Mrs Nancy Daily She belonged to Dahlgren Baptist church before moving to Washington DC
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Genevieve Fay Younce
Dahlgren
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
The
Baptist Church
Dahlgren 1
Ben H
Nancy Viola (Hughes) Daily
Charles R. Younce
Gordon Younce
Phyllis Younce
Virgil A. Daily
St. Petersburg
Fla
Calvin A. Daily
Woodstock
Ill
Kenneth Wipfler
Kansas City
Nancy Daily
Births Mary Ann Kathleen Dawn Rhonda Sue H Hicks Cochrum McKinney
Mr and Mrs Earl William Hicks East Perkins welcomed a daughter born at Jeffer son Memorial hospital weighing seven pounds fifteen ounces named Mary Ann. Mr and Mrs Raleigh Cochrum Mt Vernon announced a daughter born at Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds twelve ounces named Kathleen Dawn. Mr and Mrs Randall McKinney Logan street welcomed a daughter born at Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces named Rhonda Sue.
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Earl William Hicks
East Perkins
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Mary Ann
Raleigh Cochrum
RFD
Mt. Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kathleen Dawn
Randall McKinney
Logan
Rhonda Sue
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admissions and Discharges
Jefferson Memorial admits Mrs Dorothy Leona Hicks Randall McKinley Smith and others. Discharges include Mrs Laura Brydon and several children. Good Samaritan admits Doris E Matthews Gangwear Herschel Isaacs Harry Phelps and others. Discharges Roba Sam ford Mary Laswell Maude Whitlock Henry Alt and others.
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Jefferson Memorial
Dorothy Leona Hicks
Randall McKinley Smith
Laura Brydon
Lonnie Theodore Roberts
Michael John McManamy
Good Samaritan
Doris Eileen Matthews
Herschel W. Isaacs
Harry Leo Phelps
Darrell Steven LeMay
George Leslie Shehorn
Roba Irene Samford
Mary Opal Laswell
Maude Elzy Whitlock
Henry Lewis Alt
John Michael Summers
Oakley Pitts
Ann Bernice Schmidt
Fire at Playdium Bowling Alley Causes $200,000 Damage
In East St Louis Illinois a two alarm blaze of undetermined origin early today damaged the Playdium Bowling Alley owned by former baseball star Terry Moore. The incident caused an estimated $200,000 in losses.
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East ST. Louis, I
Playdium
Terry Moore
Laos Rebels Seize Luang Prabang and Press Neutral Government
Rebels seized Luang Prabang, 130 miles north of Vientiane, and pressed for a truly neutral government led by Somsanith. Amid tensions Souvanna Phouma’s loyalty to the rebels was questioned as Laos remains a strategic buffer between Red China and North Vietnam while leaning to the West with U S aid.
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Vientiane National Stadium
Somsanith
Luang Prabang
Vientiane
Souvanna Phouma
Markets Live Poultry Receipts and Prices Report
Live poultry receipts totaled 9,000 pounds yesterday while wholesale buying prices held steady to 42 above prior levels. Roasters ranged from 25 to 26 cents a pound, with most at 26.
Livestock Prices at National Stockyards Reported by AP
Hogs 7 700 head, barrows and gilts 180 lb steady to 25 higher, 170 lb down, sows 25 higher. Cattle 400, calves 300 not enough to test. cows trading slow, bulls steady. Vealers and slaughter calves steady with good and choice 22.00-26.00, standard 18.00-22.00. Sheep 300, spring lambs 17.50-20.00, utility 14.00-17.00, cull 10.00-14.00.
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National
USDA
Chicago Produce Butter and Eggs Steady at Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter steady with receipts 560000 and wholesale prices unchanged. Butter grades 93 score AA 59, 92 A 5844, 90 B 47, 89 C 5744. Cars 90 B 58% 89 C 57%. Eggs steady with receipts 13000, wholesale prices unchanged. Grade A whites 3344, mixed 33, mediums 29, standards 2743, dirties 25, checks 25.
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Chicago (Ap
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Egg and poultry price report from St. Louis market
St Louis AP market notes show consumer grades for eggs and live poultry with A medium 25-30 cents per dozen, A small 18-22, wholesale grades A medium 25-26, while other prices remain unchanged.
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ST. Louis
Cash Grain Prices for Wheat Corn and Oats
In Chicago market notes Wheat No 1 yellow hard mixed 1.93. No sales reported for corn or soybeans. Oats No 1 extra heavy white 69 to 69 14. Soybeans 9 and 9.5 percent. Barley making choice 1.10 to 1.20 feed 5 to 1.00.
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Chicago
Wall Street Gains Pause After Morning Rise
Wall Street trading slowed late in the afternoon as profit taking trimmed earlier gains. Volume was about 3.1 million shares, with Fed easing moves and a strong technical position cited as factors. Most major groups rose, rails and top-quality issues held gains, while some sectors eased from early strength.
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New York
Federal Reserve Board
U.S
Mt. Vernon Grain Prices Quoted in Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon after noon prices list Wheat at 1.70 Soybeans at 2.03 Corn at 1.06 quoted in Mt Vernon market report
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Mt. Vernon
Capsule snatch miss lands 50 miles off target near Hawaii
Air Force teams attempted a dramatic air snatch of a 300 pound Discoverer XIII capsule released from orbit. It landed about 50 miles north of its intended 50 by 200 mile zone, 330 miles northwest of Honolulu. Brig. Gen. Robert E. Greer praised the effort noting no error was found. Captain Lawrence Shinnick and Staff Sgt. Herman E. Caling reported spotting the orange and white parachute as the capsule descended in bad weather. The recovery mission hoped to bring capsules back by air in the future.
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Honolulu
Greer
Lawrence Shinnick
Frederick
Shinnick
Herman E. Caling
Air Force
Mt. Vernon to borrow funds over water company battle
A Mt. Vernon official statement declares the city will borrow money to finance its bid to acquire the city water company. It argues rates would be fairer, expenses reimbursed from bond sales, and asserts the city’s strong financial position while urging public support from citizens and taxpayers.
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MT. V
Water CO
iThe Water Company
Iity
Mt. Vernon
Citizens Water Committee
UN Secretary General Lands in Congo as Swedish Troops Enter Katanga
Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Elisabethville with 220 Swedish troops who entered Katanga under UN Security Council mandate to replace Belgian forces. Tshombe initially blocked landings, then ordered all UN planes to proceed. Hammarskjold and Tshombe began talks, while Belgian soldiers remained at the airport. Lumumba strengthens authority amid Congo tensions.
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United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
U.N
Katanga
Hammarskjold
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Security Council
Tshome
Elisabethville
U.N. Security Council
Leoopollville
Congo
Luluabourg
Patrice Lumumba
Kivu
Leopoldville
New York
Eisenhower
Lumumba
Schriever Credits Old Bill Clip for Recovery Success
In a recovery experiment, Schriever said changing from a new bill fold to an old bill clip stopped a streak of failures on Discoverer recoveries and led to success on No 137 Well. He smiled as he displayed the clip and noted he had little money to invest anyway.
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Schriever
Mt Vernon and open country life scenes feature amid King City scene
King City editor notes Mt Vernon as southern Illinois highlight with historic Appellate Courthouse where Abraham Lincoln argued a case. List includes city park state game farm hospital grounds and residential drives. also reports on open country residents' tax and service concerns and a moth incident in the newsroom.
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John W. Allen
Southern Illinois
King City
Mt. Vernon
Illinois
John Allen
Jefferson County
Illinois Supreme Court
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois Central Railroad
Abe
George B. McClellan
Good Samaritan Hospital
Plan Swimming Pool Mt. Vernon Club Meeting
The Mt. Vernon Recreation Club held its second weekly meeting at the L and N Restaurant with over 25 attendees. Talks covered site options for a 10-acre western Gardens property and plans to build an AAU regulation swimming pool, courts, and a clubhouse once 300 members pay 20 dollars each.
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Jack Setzekorn
Mt. Vernon Recreation Club, Inc
Mt. Vernon
Ross Webb
34Th Street
Jamison
Western Gardens
A.A.U
Gordon Bennett
Jack Letzekorn
Letzekorn
Webb
Bennett
Keith Kaelin
Earl Jamison
Bob Edson
Kendall Hobbs
Bob Kraft
Russell Huston
T. W. Mitchell
Vincent Cu
Yoon Elected South Korea President Faces Senate Fight
Yoon Bo-sun, 62, a Democratic elder statesman and independence fighter, wins the presidency as the National Assembly approves. He will nominate a premier for House approval, with Kim Do-yun favored and a clash looming with Dr. John M. Chang over the post.
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Seoul
South Korea
Yoon Bo-sun
Yoon
Democratic Party
Korea
Japan
National Assembly
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Hawaii
House of Representatives
Democrats
Kim Do-yun
Kim
John M. Chang
Shawneetown Teen Marriage Void Declared by Judge
Evansville AP report notes Shawneetown Illinois judge voided a 14 year old girl and 18 year old boy’s marriage amid parental consent concerns. He signaled plans to void another 14 year old girl and 48 year old man marriage from Shawneetown. First US PhD awarded by Yale in 1861 is mentioned.
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Evansville
Ind
Shawneetown
Ill
French Clements
Indiana
Clements
Funds Exhausted Mt Vernon Recreation Program Ends
Mt Vernon recreation program for youths will shut this weekend after the Jefferson County Youth Development Committee said its treasury is exhausted. Treasurer Joe Winfrey notified Recreation Director J D Shields that funds have run out and the program must close before August 15. About 5300 supported this year, nearly all from the United Fund. City aid was unavailable.
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Mt. Vernon
Jefferson County
United Fund
Weather outlook shows temperatures below normal with scattered showers
Temperatures will average 2 to 5 degrees below normal with normal highs around 81 to 85 in the north and 85 to 80 in the south. Lows range from 59 to 64 in the north and 64 to 71 in the south. Warmer conditions are expected Saturday and Sunday, then cooler by Tuesday and Wednesday. Precipitation totals from a quarter to three quarters of an inch, with locally heavier showers and thundershowers around Monday and possibly again on Wednesday.
Mine Powder Car Explodes Near Logan Coal Mine
Seven men escaped injury when a powder car exploded three miles inside the Amherst Coal Co. mine near Logan West Virginia. State Mines Director Crawford L Wilson said a fire started but was nearly extinguished and the injured man was not seriously hurt. Earlier reports said eight were dead and six unaccounted for.
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Logan
W. Va
Here
Crawford L. Wilson
Wilson
Amherst Coal Co
Logan County Sheriff's Office
Ike's Helicopter In Bad Weather
President Eisenhower flew to Camp David but weather forced a helicopter landing on a baseball field in Thurmont Maryland. He was met by a car and driven to Catoctin Mountain retreat after meeting the National Security Council in Washington. He expects to return Sunday.
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Thurmont
Eisenhower
Camp David
Catoctin Mountain
Washington
National Security Council
Roger O. Smith to Attend Two Week Banking School
Roger O. Smith, cashier of Security Bank of Mt. Vernon, will depart tomorrow for two weeks at the School of Banking, University of Wisconsin Madison. The program, in its second year for Smith, requires annual two week residencies for three years to earn graduation certification.
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Roger O. Smith
Security Bank of
Mt. Vernon
University of Wisconsin
William G. Guerri
St. Louis
Missouri
Herbert B. Howell
Iowa State University
Arthur J. O’hara
Norther Trust Company
Chicago
Ilinois
Herrin Plants Hit By Layoffs
The Norge washer plant in Herrin idle on a reduced schedule for 900 employees, with prior layoffs and a 4 day week. Nearby, Sangamo Electric Co in the Ordill industrial area posted layoff notices affecting about 240 office and assembly workers.
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Herrin
Ill
Norge
Ordill
Sangamo Electric Co
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