Deaths Charles M. Norris Greencastle Ind
Charles M. Norris of Greencastle Indiana former manager of the Montgomery Ward Store died at 2 00 PM Thursday at his home after an apparent heart attack He was a 37 year employee of Ward Funeral services will be at 2 00 PM Sunday at Van Gilder Funeral Home Plymouth Burial will be in Plymouth Survived by wife Ann one son Bill and one daughter Karen
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Charles M. Norris
Greencastle
Ind
Montgomery Ward
Norris
Ward Company
van Gilder
Plymouth
Ann
Bill
Karen
Wm. F. Tucker of Dahlgren Dies at 89
William F. Tucker 89 of Dahlgren died at 9 10 this morning at Lowry Nursing Home. A retired farmer, he was born October 30 1875 in Jefferson County. Survived by wife Emma Levin two sons Claude Tucker Herbert Tucker Evan Tucker three daughters Lena Pearl Greer Georgia Capps Norma Gibbs and three brothers Charles James Tucker Robert Tucker. Funeral plans incomplete.
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Wiliam F. Tucker
Dahlgren
Lowry
Mr. Tucker
Gholson
Jefferson County
John
Susan (Gears) Tucker
Belle Taylor
Emma Levin
Claude Tucker
Huntingburg
Ind
Herbert Tucker
Arlington Heights
Evan Tucker
Wilmington, Il
Lena Pearl Greer
Mt. Vernon
Georgia Capps
Belle Rive
Norma Gibbs
McLeansboro
Charles and
James Tucker
Robert Tucker
Ewing
Federal Land Bank Ass'n Holds Annual Meeting
The Federal Land Bank Association of Mt. Vernon met in Fairfield with officers and board members reelected for three-year terms. Economic speaker Dale E. Butz urged farmers to run as businesses and highlighted co op services. Mt. Vernon reported 127 loans totaling 1,718,527 for the year, serving Jefferson, Marion, Franklin, Wayne, Hamilton, Wabash, Edwards, and White counties.
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Federal Land Bank Association of
Mt. Vernon
Fairfield
Raymond Reisinger
Edwards County
Claude Rose
Marion County
Earl Delap
Hamilton County
Bernard Wirth
Wabash County
Clarence McCauley
Jefferson County
Dale E. Butz
FS_ Services, Inc
Frank M. Case
Jefferson
Marion
Franklin
Wayne
Hamilton
Wabash
Edwards
White Counties
Primate Ramsey Honors Brass in Canterbury Parish
Archbishop Michael Ramsey kneeled in the parish church of Chartham near Canterbury to view a brass tablet bearing Sir Robert septrans, the Primates claim to be the first to view the artifact with his own eyes, reflecting a ceremonial tribute in England.
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Canterbury
England
Michael Ramsey
Chartham
Robbe
Ramsey
Vernon Weather Report Highlights Warm Friday
In Montana, Vernon area FRIDAY will reach 84 with a 61 degree low and measurable rainfall this year totaling 21.38 inches inches. Comparative data show one year ago the high was 87 and the low 69. Sunday and Monday sunrises and sunsets are listed, with CST times.
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Mt, Vernon
Illinois Weekend Weather Outlook Clouds and Showers
Chicago reports a gloomy start with clouds across the state. Northern Illinois may see Saturday and Sunday showers while the south experiences scattered showers and thunderstorms today and Sunday. Highs in the upper 70s to 80s, overnight lows in the 60s.
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Chicago
Illinois
Hospital Notes Worldwide Care Unit Admissions and Discharges
Hospital notes report admissions at Jefferson Memorial including Ruth Edna Phelps Dee Stover Bill Thompson Verna Hattie Kinchelow and discharges for Mrs Edith Diane Welch and baby. Good Samaritan lists many admitted including Margaret Elizabeth Nickrenz Be atrice Marian Ellis Jo Ann Frazier Doris Aline Reeves and others with Stampley family entries and multiple discharged names including Janet Louise Burke and baby Samuel Story and Rose Stanford.
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Jefferson Memorial
Ruth Edna Phelps
Dee Stover
Bill Thompson
Verna Hattie Kinchelow
Edith Diane Welch
Lisa Renee
Good Samaritan
Margaret Elizabeth Nickrenz
Mattie Bumpus
Beatrice Marian Ellis
Alletta Florine French
Jo Ann Frazier
Doris Aline Reeves
Andy Dale Scott
Sarah Elizabeth Taylor
Hirsch Stampley
Frederic Richard Markham
Jacqueline Stampley
Peggy Maria Stampley
Priscilla Ann Stampley
Penny Stampley
Michael Eugene Stampley
Martin Stampley
Melvin Stampley
Mark Stampley
Chedyl Ann Edwards
Nick Petsouras
Lester Bowles
Samuel Martin Story
Janet Louise Burke
Benjamin Eugene
Rose Jane Stanford
Verschel Kent Shaw
Larry Dale Stroup
Phillip Hughes
Estella Diane Thompson
Mary Lee Green
Vina A. Dethrow
James Douglas Powell
Birth of son to Mr and Mrs John Riley in Mt Vernon
Mr and Mrs John R Riley of RFD 7 Mt Vernon welcomed a son at 12 46 this morning in Good Samaritan hospital. The boy weighed six pounds nine ounces and is named Robert Todd.
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John R. Riley
RFD 7
Mt. Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Robert Todd
Legion Post 141 Meeting Called For Monday Evening
Members of Jefferson Post 141, American Legion, will meet Monday at 8:00 PM at the Legion hall. All members are urged to attend. Rex Medders, adjutant.
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American Legion
Jefferson Post 141
Legion Hall
Rex Medders
Adj
New Disaster Benefits In Wheat Program
Farmers signed up for the 1965 wheat and feed grain programs may gain special disaster benefits if floods droughts or other disasters prevented planting. New law allows qualifying farmers to receive price support payments and wheat certificates based on the normal yield of unplant ed acres. Applications must be filed with local ASC officials and will be considered individually. Benefits apply in all counties regardless of disaster area designation.
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Parker Pierce
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASC
Driver 73 Has First Accident on Rainy Parkway
Lewis McIntyre, 73, longtime president of the Pittsburgh Motor Club, collided with a guardrail on the Penn-Lincoln Parkway east of Pittsburgh. He said a car pulled in front causing his skidding on a rain slick road. he suffered no injuries.
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Pittsburgh
Lewis McIntyre
Here
McIntyre
Pittsburgh Motor Club
Civil Rights Worker Slain In Alabama
Jonathan Daniels 27, a seminary student, was killed after civil rights demonstrators were released from Lowndes County jail near East Deposit Alabama. Fa ther Richard Morrisroe 26, an assistant pastor in Chicago, was critically wounded. Ruby Sales of Columbus Ga said they were told to leave a store 500 yards from the county courthouse when a man with a shotgun opened fire. FBI and Justice Department probes launched. Atty. Gen. Flowers promised full investigation. President Johnson ordered a vigorous inquiry. Coleman, a state highway employee and part time deputy, is married with two children.
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Lowndes County
East Deposit
Jonathan Daniels
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Cambridge
Mass
Richard Morrisree
St. Columbanus Church
Chicago
Montgomery
Frank Ryals
Coleman
Ryals
Ruby Sales
Columbus
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Alabama
Richmond Flowers
Johnson
Nicholas Katzenbach
Justice Department
FBI
State Highway Department
Episcopal Seminary
Hayneville
Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr
Viola Liuzzo
Detroit
Virginia Military Institute
al Lingo
Alabama State Patrol
Tom Coleman
White House
U.S
Washington
Telephones Aid Counselling in Crisis Say Conference
Chicago AP reports a church conference heard that phones serve as key counselling tools for crisis cases. Discussions included projects in Sydney Berlin and Miami as examples. The event was sponsored by the Methodist Church Department of Unconventional Evangelism.
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Chicago
Sydney
Australia
Berlin
Germany
Miami
Fla
The
Methodist Church
Department of
Viet Cong Defeat on Van Tuong Peninsula and LA Riots Aftermath
Military action on Van Tuong peninsula near Chu Lai crushed about 75 percent of the 2000 Viet Cong, with 563 killed. In Los Angeles, 36 dead and thousands jailed amid riots. Gov Brown forms a panel led by John A. McCone to study causes and preventive measures.
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van Tuong
da Nang
Chu Lai
Beautiful View Of Earth Will Try Docking In Space
A Mars-like view of space and docking tests frame the Gemini 5 mission. Cooper and Conrad orbit 121 times over nearly eight days, testing rendezvous and a new fuel cell power supply while monitoring medical data. The goal is to refine docking before moon missions, with scheduled events and comparisons to Soviet flights. NASA weighs which nation leads the moon race as Gemini 5 continues.
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Sion
White House
Cooper
United States
Virgil Grissom
Walter Schirra
Tom Stafford
Atlantic
Bermuda
Cooper and
Conrad
Globe
U.S
Scott Carpenter
Pacific
Moon
Earth
Soviet Union
Regency Motors Awards $500 Scholarship To Gary Bohlen
Regency Motors manager Paul Chauncey announced a $500 scholarship to Gary Bohlen of 3059 Harrison Street. Bohlen, enrolled at Mt Vernon Community College, will use the funds to continue his studies, awarded from a Regency Motors contest with eligibility checked through local high schools.
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Paul Chauncey
Regency Motors
Mt. Vernon
Volkswagen
Gary Bohlen
Harrison Street
Bohlen
Mt. Vernon Community College
East German Deserts Husband For Flee West
A 23-year-old East Berlin woman fled to West Germany seeking asylum via Mexico and New York. She departed after marrying an East German sailor last year and traveled on his freighter to England and Cuba, then Veracruz. The ship's captain and her husband tried to stop her flight at the West German consulate in Veracruz before she was taken to New York and finally Frankfurt.
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Berlin
East Berlin
West Germany
Mexico
New York
West Berlin
IWE
Leipzig
England
Cuba
Veracruz
Germany
Frankfurt
Shrieks Drown Beatles Two White Sox Stadium Shows
CHICAGO AP. About 56,000 teens, mostly girls, packed White Sox ball park for two Beatles performances. Fans screamed so loudly that only a few heard the group. the Beatles reportedly earned $150,000. Police noted the teens were unusually well behaved despite the raucous cheers.
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Chicago
White Sox Ballpark
State approves $100 Viet Nam veteran bonus
Gov. Kerner signed a bill providing a $100 bonus to veterans of the Viet Nam conflict and $1,000 to survivors, with a $1 million appropriation. He also vetoed six river and stream improvement appropriations totaling about $2.8 million due to limited funds.
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Springfield
Ill
Otto Kerner
Kerner
Kankakee
Iroquois
Richland Creek
St. Clair
Monroe
Randolph
Salt Creek
Cook County
Sturgeon Bay
Mercer County
LaSalle County
Spoon River
London Mills
State Division of Waterways and
Opdyke School Registration Set For Sept 2 18
Opdyke pupils will register September 2 with teachers holding a workshop September 3 Superintendent Jerry Clemens announced buses will run on similar routes as last year Pupils are to be home before noon on registration day Children must be six by January 1 1966 to enter first grade First and fifth graders must show health and dental cards New entrants must present birth certificates and last school report cards Fees will be explained in a parent notice and are not due at registration
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Opdyke
Jerry Clemens
Clemens
Woman Hurt In Sidewalk Fall
Mrs Opal Morgan of Route 1 Mr Vernon suffered knee injury yesterday afternoon after stepping from a car into a hole in the sidewalk in the 800 block of Broadway caused by a removed parking meter post.
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Opal Morgan
Vernon
Broadway
Four motorists fined in circuit court for traffic offenses
Four persons were fined in circuit court here yesterday for traffic offenses. They are Jimmy A. Delaney of West Frankfort for careless driving at 25 dollars, Edward J. Jester of Mt. Vernon for reckless driving at 25 dollars, Dana J. Talley of Mt. Vernon for careless driving at 25 dollars, and Karen Morrow of East St. Louis for too fast for conditions at 10 dollars.
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Jimmy A. Delaney
West Frankfort
Edward J. Jester
Oakland
Mt. Vernon
Dana J. Talley
North 12Th
Karen Morrow
East St. Louis
Two Noninjury Accidents Reported in Mt Vernon
Two noninjury auto accidents occurred Friday in Mt Vernon. Robert Tate of Route 7 and Don Elkins of East St Louis were each damaged about 50 dollars in a collision on the 100 block of South Tenth Street when Elkins brakes failed and rear ended Tate. A second crash at Tenth and Jordan involved Shirley Fisher of 1003 South 23rd and Edward Mabus of Lesser with Fisher's car damaged over 100 dollars and Mabus about 25 dollars.
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Mt. Vernon
Robert IT. Tate
Route 7
Don M. Fibekins
East St. Louis
South Tenth Street
Tate
Elkins
Tenth
Jordan
Shirley D. Fisher
South 23Rd
Edward L. Mabus
Mabus
Fisher
Elkins Auto
July Coal Output Drops Across Southern Illinois Mines
Thirty one mines in six southern Illinois counties including Jefferson and Franklin produced 1,706,732 tons of coal in July, near half the state's total. Franklin four mines 404,797 tons. Jefferson one mine 144,452. Perry three mines 464,204. Saline eight mines 267,376. Washington one mine 1,800. Williamson 14 mines 425,103 tons. Average shifts ranged from 13 to 38 across counties, with July output down from June in most mines.
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Ilinois
Jefferson
Franklin
State Department of Mines and Minerals
Perry
Saline
Washington
Williamson
Schools Open At Dahlgren Tuesday
Dahlgren community high school and consolidated grade school will open next Tuesday August 24 with student registration and a half day. The first full day is Wednesday August 25 and the cafeteria will be open. Edith Shipley retires as second and third grade teacher. Virginia Bufkin takes the post. A teacher's workshop is set for Monday August 23 per Superintendent Raglin.
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Dahlgren Community High School
Consolidated Grade
Edith Shipley
Virginia Bufkin
Mt. Vernon
Charles Raglin
Roy Woodall Seeks Divorce From Bertha Woodall
Roy Woodall seeks a divorce from Bertha Woodall on grounds of desertion in a circuit court petition filed yesterday. The Woodalls, married August 15 1926, separated June 7 1964.
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Roy Woodall
Bertha Woodall
Woodalls
91-Year-Old Camper Joins Family Outings in Seattle
Seattle resident La Verna Miller, 91, has taken up camping and fishing with her daughter's family. She would have started sooner but for busy years sewing clothes for her great great grandchildren.
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Seattle
Wash
la Verna Miller
Pardons Caudle After Tax Conspiracy Conviction
President Johnson pardons Lamar Caudle a former Truman official who served six months in a federal tax conspiracy case. The action wipes a $2,500 fine and restores his ability to practice law before federal courts. Caudle, 61, was fired by Truman for outside activities and had accused Sherman Adams of orchestrating a vendetta. He and Matthew J. Connelly were convicted in 1956 of conspiracy in an income tax case involving Irving Sachs.
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Washington
Lamar Caudle
Harry S. Truman
Johnson
Caudle
Justice Department
Tax Division
White House
Wadesboro
N.C
Harry Truman
Truman
Eisenhower
Matthew J. Connelly
St. Louis
Sherman Adams
Herbert Brownell
Adams
Brownell
Connelly
Irving Sachs
Clothing theft at Mt. Vernon YMCA report filed
Wayne Pettit of 213 South 22nd Street reported to police last night that clothing including trousers and shirt a $75 watch and a billfold with $2 were stolen from the Mt. Vernon YMCA around 9 00 p.m. The itemized loss proves the theft of clothing a watch and money.
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Mt. Vernon Ymca
Wayne Pettit
South 22Nd Street
Churches Host Addition Free Will Baptist Church
Grover Shaw leads Sunday School at 10:00 with classes for all ages and Larrie Shaw as Sunday School Superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 followed by evening service at 7:30 and a prayer service also at 7:30 led by Brother Larrie Shaw.
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Free Will Baptist Church
Larrie Shaw
Grover Shaw
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