Death of Charles W. Terry at 82 in Mt. Vernon
Charles W. Terry died at 4 10 p m at his home on RID 2 Mt Vernon aged 82 years two months and 24 days Funeral services set for 2 00 p m Wednesday at Pulley Funeral Chapel with Rev Harold Williamson officiating burial in Oakwood cemetery Body to lie in state at Pul Funeral Home after 4 00 p m today He born May 20 1880 in Shiloh township was son of William and Nancy Terry married to Anna Malone survived by son William Bud Terry daughter Mrs Vern Borah both of Mt Vernon nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren He was preceded in death by his unts son two brothers and sisters He was a Methodist belonging to the church.
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Charles W. Terry
Rid
Mt. Vernon
Pulley Funeral
Harold Williamson
Eatal
Oakwood Cemery
Lafe
Pull Funeral Home
Shiloh Township
William
Nancy (Cash) Terry
Anna Malone
Bud) Terry
Vern Borah
Vermoh
Hisunts
Terry
Methodist Church
Nellie Sensel Dies at 72 in Ashley Funeral Friday
Nellie Mae Sensel age 72 of RFD 2 Ashley died 12:20 pm Monday at Community Hospital Pinckneyville. Funeral at 2:00 pm Thursday Kringer Funeral Home Ashley with Rev. Paul Froese officiating, burial in Ashley cemetery. She was born December 16, 1889 in Woodlawn, married Henry Sensel September 28, 1907, and survived by three daughters Reva Coultas Alberta Sensel Edith Pieper, three brothers Elza Boswell Boswell, Cecil Boswell, three half brothers Fred Vaughn Claude Vaughn Ira Vaughn, two sons in law Roy Coultas Elroy Pieper, and one grandchild.
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Nellie Mae Sensel
RFD
Ashley
Pinckneyville
Kringereral
Paul Froese
Ashley Cemetery
Kringer
Calvin Kinman Dies Former Opdyke Resident at 66
Calvin Kinman 66, of Bloomington Illinois, a former Opdyke resident, died at 5 25 Sunday in a Bloomington hospital. Funeral services will be 1 30 p m Wednesday at Sorth Funeral Home Bloomington with burial in Waynesville. Born in Coles County he was the son of John and Alice Kinman. Survivors include wife Thelma Kinman of Bloomington one brother Cecil Kinman of California and two sisters Ella Kitchell Pekin and Helen Pilson Clay City. He attended the Qoo dyke schools.
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Calvin Kinman
Bloomen
The
Sorth
Bloomington
Waynesville
Mr. Kinman
Coles
County
John
Alice
Ramsey) Kinman
Thelma Kinman
Cecil Kinman
California
Ella Kitchell
Pekin
Ill
Helen Pilson
Clay City
Kinman
Graveside Rites For Webb Infant
Graveside rites for infant Gary Gene Webb Jr. will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Farnsworth cemetery with Rev. Ace Summers officiating. The baby died at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Good Samaritan Hospital where it was born early on day to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Gene Webb. Survivors include the parents and a sister Kathy Sue, and grandparents Burt Seidel of Wayne City and James Webb of this city.
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Gary Gene Webb, Jr
Farnsworth Cemetery
Ace Summers
Good Samaritan Hostal
Gary Gene Webb
Bell
Gary Gene
Kathryn (Seidel) Webb
Kathy Sue
Burt Seidel
Wayne City
James Webb
This City
Elizabeth Riley 45 dies in Alton Mt Vernon burial
Elizabeth Riley 45 of 608 Porter street Alton died at 4 05 pm Monday in Alton Memorial Hospital She was a former Mt Vernon resident The service is 10 00 am Thursday at Calvary Baptist Church Alton with Rev Howard Todd Taylor officiating Graveside at 145 pm Thursday Oakwood Cemetery Mt Vernon The Greater Alton Navy Mothers Club will participate She lies in state at Smith Funeral Home in town after 7 00 pm today She was born June 27 1917 near Hammond NL daughter of George and Mrs Artis Survived by husband Frank Y Riley son George Russell Riley seven brothers and several sisters with many relatives in the area
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Elizabeth Riley
Porter Street
Alton
Alton Memorial Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Calvary Baptist Church
Howard Todd Taylor
Oakwood Cemetery
Greater Alton
Navy Mothers’ Club of
E Smith
Riley
Hammond, NL
George Artis
Frank Y. Riley
George Russell Riley
Ruby Artis
Mt Vernon
Robert Artis
Elgin
Ralphus
Sullivan
Ill
Bruce Artis
Duncan
Okla
Wayne Artis
Boston
Mass
Paul Artis
Gerald Artis
Anchorage
Alaska
David
Pensacola
Fle
Laura Green
el Cajon
Calif
Billie Woven
Della Mae
Wells
Bethalto, Il
Peels Faye Hiechart
Benton
Joy Weidieger
East St. Louis
Georgia
Local Livestock Market Prices Slide
Prices paid on the local livestock market fell with hogs topping at 17.85 for 200 to 230 lb. pigs. Sow prices declined to 16.25 for 300 pounds and down. sows 300 pounds and over at 15.75. Boars offered at 9.00 and 10.00.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted in Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon quotes this afternoon show Wheat at 1.92, Soybeans at 2360, and Corn at 1.05. The figures reflect market activity and farmers’ price levels in the region.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Market Notes Butter Eggs Poultry Prices
Chicago Mercantile Exchange notes butter steady and wholesale prices unchanged with various scores listed. Eggs firm with unchanged to higher wholesale prices for Grade A whites, mixed, and other standards. Live poultry wholesale prices unchanged to lower with roasters and special fed fryers cited.
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Chicago
Chicago Mericantile Exchange
USDA
Livestock prices at National Stockyards detailed by grade
At National Stockyards Illinois USDA market reports hogs 9500 head across weights 120 to 600 pounds with prices from 12.75 to 18.90 per hundredweight for various grades and lots. Cattle and calves 5000 head with slaughter steers and heifers showing mostly high choice to good ranges 24.00 to 28.25 per 100 pounds. feeders and vealers also listed with multiple weight bands. Sheep 1300 head with spring lambs 18.00 to 22.50 and other small lots 9.00 to 23.00 per hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Stockyards
Ill
USDA
Egg and live poultry prices listed by grade and size
St Louis Area markets report egg prices by consumer grades A large 32-37 A medium 26-30 A small 16-18 B large 26-28 wholesale standard 22-25 unclassified 20-22 checks 15-17. Hens heavy 14-15 light over 5 lbs 8-9 under 5 lbs 6-7, commercial broilers and fryers 1742.
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ST. Louis
Grain market prices from Chicago feature futures
AP notes Chicago grain quotes with Wheat No 4 at 2.12 Corn No 2 yellow at 1.1314 Oats No 1 extra heavy at 65% Soybeans No 4 yellow price and soybean oil at 844 Barley ranges 1.23 to 1.35 for choice and 93 to 110 for feed, reflecting daily market movements.
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Chicago
Wall Street Gains Tilt on Motors Led Upturn
Wall Street prices moved higher in mid afternoon trading as motors lifted the market. Volume reached about 3 million shares with gains seen in American, Studebaker, Chrysler, and GM, while IBM and Du Pont rose about 3 percent. RCA and Air Reduction advanced. Smith Kline fell.
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Richard H. Hoenig
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Motors
American
Studebaker
Chrysler
At&t
IBM
DuPont
Xerox
Republic
Wall Street
Grayson-Robinson
RCA
Smith-Kline & French
U.S. Treasury
Brother of Salem Obituary Fragment
Brief obituary fragment noting a deceased woman identified as sister to Salem, with mention she was preceded in death by her parents a brother and a sister.
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Salem
Shoppers Survey Training Tonight In Mt Vernon
Training for women volunteering to conduct a shoppers survey in Mt Vernon starts at 7 tonight at Security Bank. SIU specialists and Operation Greater Mt Vernon consultants lead the session as more volunteers are sought to contact homes and distribute or collect questionnaires over the next days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Security Bank
Southern Iinois University
Wey
Greater
Mt. Vennc
SIU
Southron Illinois University
16 Boys Girls In Springfield Shoplift Gang
A 16 member teen gang in Springfield Illinois was broken up by police. Thirteen boys and three girls, who often staged shoplifting and used store return policies to obtain cash refunds. The thefts occurred May through July with merchandise sometimes worn out and later returned for cash.
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Springfield
Ill
Sangamon County
Charles Martin
Martin
Hospital Notes and Discharges at Good Samaritan and Jefferson Memorial
Listed admissions include Agnes Elizabeth Parker Clarence Ray Dial Stanley Black Jessie Lee Green Hazel Marie Moore Cora Maxine Henry Phyllis Edith Reynolds Margaret Gwendolyn Wilkey Marie Peyton Clara Marie Martin William Wesley Carter Ruth Bernadine O'Dell. Discharges include Elmer Hayward Turner Stephen Ray Patterson Katherine Florence Webb Janet Elaine Sager Amos H. Spurlock. Admissions at Jefferson Memorial include Orphs Marie Rector Betty Jane Thompson Nora Rosenberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Samaritan
Agnes __ Elizabeth Parker
Clarence Ray Dial
Stanley Black
Jessie Lee Green
Hazel Marie Moore
Cora Maxine Henry
Bruford
Phyllis Edith Reynolds
Margaret Gwendolyn Wilkey
Marie Peyton
Clara Marie Martin
William Wesley Carter
Ruth Bernadine O'Dell
Elmer Hayward Turner
Stephen Ray Patterson
Katherine Florence Webb
Janet Elaine Sager
Jefferson Memorial
Orphs Marie Rector
Betty Jane Thompson
Opdyke
Nora Rosenberger
Amos H. Spurlock
Local births listed for Taylorville Belleville and Dix families
Mr and Mrs William E Kaelin l of Taylorville welcomed a daughter Catherine Jane born 4 55 am at St Vincent s Hospital weighing nine pounds thirteen ounces Grandparents J N Henneberry and W E Kaelin Sr A daughter Karen Jo born August 10 in Belleville to Mr and Mrs John Kronenberger Grandparents Verne Hale and Gary E Stover A son Gary Eugene born 1 40 pm at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing seven pounds one ounce to Mr and Mrs Gary Eugene Stover in Mt Vernon Dix couple Mr and Mrs David Myers welcomed a daughter at 7 51 am weighing four pounds 12 ounces at Good Samaritan Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Kaelin l
Taylorville
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Catherine Jane
J. N. Henneberry
W. E. Kaelin, Sr
Bluford
John Kronenberger
No, Two
Iris Drive
Belleville
Karen Jo
Verne Hale
Mt. Vernon
Gary Eugene Stover
South 15Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Gary Eugene
David Myers
Dix
Army Asks $50,000 For Big Muddy River Survey
The Army requests fifty thousand dollars for surveying the Big Muddy River area as part of a broader infrastructure and waterway project. The plan accompanies ongoing studies and budgeting efforts amid debates over regional development and environmental impact. The item appears in the context of national logistics and federal planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Muddy River
Train Wreck Kills 2 As Radioactive Cargo Burns
A rear collision near Atglen Pennsylvania involved a freight train carrying low level radioactive material. engineman H S Hummer 50 of Columbia and fireman C L Baker 59 of Harrisburg died. Three government cars burned amid monitory checks and officials confirmed no radioactivity remained.
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Coatesville
Atglen
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chester County
Thomas Monteith
H. S. Hummer
Columbia
C. L. Baker
Harrisburg
Fou Naval
Atomic Entergy Commission
PRR
Lawton Geiger
Pittsburgh Naval Nuclear Reactors Office
U.S
Geiger
Robert Robertson
69Th Ordinance Co
Valley Forge
Robertson
Aiglen
Philadelphia
Bertson
Carl Malmberg
Enola
Marion County Opposes Dam Proposal in Skillet Fork
The Marion County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to oppose a proposed reservoir on the Skillet Fork. The 12,000 to 15,000 acre lake near the Marion Wayne line would remove roughly 30,000 dollars annually in tax revenue and flood brush countryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Marion County Board of Supervisors
Skillet Fork
Loren Middleton
Wayne County
Wabash Valley Association
Marion County
Wayne
White
Wabash River
Marion
Helm
Middleton
Airman Beier Shot by Wife Dies in St Louis Hospital
Airman 3C Thomas Beier, 28, of O'Fallon Illinois, died at Barnes Hospital in St Louis from a neck wound inflicted by his wife Paula Beier. Paula Beier, 34, is jailed on attempted murder charges after the Sunday shooting at the O Fallon Sports Bowl where he worked part time. she also shot herself and was treated at Scott Air Force Base Hospital.
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Belleville
Ill
O'Fallon
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
St. Clair County
Thomas Beier
Paula
Weather Report for Mount Vernon Weather
Monday high 84 low 58 with rainfall to date 29.98 inches. One year ago high 82 low 63. Five years ago high 85 low 71. Wednesday sunrise 5 11 sunset 6 57 CST.
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MT Vernon
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Chou
Denver
Sipanea
Des Moines
St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma
City
Omiaha
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Cal
Salt Lake City
Secrecy cloaks spaceflight schedule and close orbital drift
Continued coverage reports on the Vostok linkup as cosmonauts push the Aug. 14 plan. Tass says Nikolayev and Popovich completed dozens of orbits, with distances between ships shrinking to as close as possible while staying under automatic control.
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Sir Bernard Lovell
Britain
Jodrell Bank Radio Telescope
Sohio Research Center
Cleveland
Ohio
A. L. Jones
Center
Earth
Moon
Nikolayev
Moscow
Tass
Popovich
Personal Property Taxes Rise Noted In Report
The report notes higher personal property values up to 1 685 635 and increases for aircraft and boats to 184 420 this year, up 56 950 from 1961 127 470. It also records net receipts from foreign or taken insurance firms from fire and marine lines at 96 210 this year, rising over the 1961 assessment of 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cas
Traitor Met Reds At Illinois U Said By House Panel
Washington AP report says NSA code clerks William H. Martin and Bernon F. Mitchell defected to Russia after 1960. The House Un-American Activities Committee tied Mitchell to Communists in 1959 at the University of Illinois during NSA study, and cited other misconduct. The panel accelerated reforms at NSA, including firing top security leaders and 26 other employees for sexual deviations.
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Washington
William H. Martin
National Security Agency
Russia
Wite
House
Mitchell
University of Illinois
NSA
FBI
Office of Security
Martin
Bernon F. Mitchell
Cuba
Mexico City
Havana
Moscow
United States
Car Crash Kills Edwardsville Man on Route 140
Arlyn L. Lanham, 43, of Edwardsville, Illinois, died when his car swerved on state Route 140 near East Alton and struck a utility pole. The crash occurred Monday, in the Alton area, authorities said.
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Alton
Til
Edwardsville, Ill
East Alton
Arlyn L.lanham
Norge Expanding Effingham Plant
NEW YORK AP The Norge division of Borg-Warner Corp announced it will hire 250 employees to expand clothes dryer production at its Effingham Illinois plant Aug 20 Judson S Syre division chairman said Norge gas and selectric dryers sales to dealers are at a record level 24 percent ahead of last year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Norge
Borg-Warner Corp
Effingham, Ill
Judson S. Syre
Norge Gas
Evansville Drowning Death of John Doerr Reported
The body of 19 year old John Doerr of Evansville was recovered Monday after he drowned in the Ohio River near Sandy Point adjacent to the city water works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
John Doerr
Ohio River
Sandy Point
Pasley trotter teams win big at Illinois State Fair
Two trotters owned by Mt. Vernon’s Paul Pasley won about $12,000 in the Illinois State Fair colt stakes in Springfield. His Joe Montgomery nearly captured the top $43,625 three year old trot, while Queen’s Missile earned about $2,000 in the $44,700 two year old trot. Pasley, who owns trains and drives his horses, also earned roughly $10,000 in the race with Joey Montgomery and had a near win in the race-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Pasley
Mt. Vernon
Springfield
Pasley
Joe Montgomery
Joey Montgomery
Mt. Vernon State Fair
Evansville man pleads guilty to deceptive practices
A 28 year old Evansville Indiana man John Thomas Parker pleaded guilty in county court to issuing 184 14 in bad checks at local motels. Judge Alvin Lacy Williams fined him 40 and costs and ordered restitution. Parker held 300 in cash when arrested and jailed after the hearing. County officers say he is held for Marion Illinois authorities on a similar charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
Mt. Vernon
John Thomas Parker
Alvin Lacy Williams
Parker
Marion
Corn acreage down in Springfield farming report
AP reports prospect corn acreage to be harvested this season at 24 000 acres, 11 percent below last year. The State Federal Crop Reporting Service notes total acreage 6 percent below average, affecting Springfield area farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield, Bl
Federal
Cairo Sit-Ins Move to Charleston Missouri
Cairo sit-in demonstrators crossed the Mississippi to test integration. In Charleston, Missouri about 15 miles from Cairo, 30 people were arrested on pedestrian trespass charges after an hour-long protest at a restaurant. The events link to seven weeks of racial tests in Cairo as part of a segregation probe in Southern Illinois. A Illinois Bureau of Criminal Investigation official offered no comment and questioned Max Jor of Gary Indiana, who accused J Louis Nelson, a Negro taxi driver, of abducting him at gunpoint to enter a Negro church. Nelson faced kidnapping charges and a $5000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Cairo
Illinois
Illinois Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Max Jor
Gary
Ind
J. Louis Nelson
Nelson
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D-Okla
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Montana
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Boo Lives
Gall New Cross
Nate Beeen
Molinc
Johnson Florist
Effingham
Ara
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Area Redevelopment Administration
Harold W. Williams
Willams
Williams
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Green
Mississippi River
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