Deaths Woodrow McNew of McLeansboro dies at 56
Woodrow Woody McNew 56 of Tyler Street McLeansboro died at 7 40 p m Wednesday at Hamilton Memorial Hospital He was born August 18 1917 in Hoovey Indiana son of Henry and Sarah McNew He married Betty Schmittler who survives A oil field welder for Ashland Oil Co a Lutheran church member Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p m at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro with Rev H G Halter officiating Burial in Oddfellows Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home 6 to 9 p m Friday Survivors include his wife Betty of McLeansboro his mother Sarah McNew Grayville a son Jerry McNew McLeansboro three daughters Sarah Ziehmann Victorville Calif Sharon McNew and Mary Chambers Evansville Ind six grandchildren four brothers James McNew Bridgeport Robert Eugene McNew Maryland Lawrence McNew Mr Carmel and Richard McNew Alaska and five sisters Louise Chappell Phyllis Houser Grayville Katherine Baxter Albion Marjorie Cessna Bridgeport and Mary Reeves Tronton Mo.
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Woodrow
Woody’’ McNew
Tyler St
McLeansboro
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
Mr. McNew
Hoovey
Ind
Henry
Sarah (Miller) McNew
Betty Schmittler
Ashland Oil Co
McNew
Lutheran Church of
Jerry McNew
Sarah Ziehmann
Victorville
Cal
Sharon McNew
Mary Chambers
Evansville
James McNew
Bridgeport
Robert Eugene McNew
Maryland
Lawrence McNew
Carmel
Richard McNew
Alaska
Louise Chappell
Phyllis Houser
Grayville
Katherine Baxter
Albion
Marjorie Cessna
Mary Reeves
Tronton
Tina Pyle Sesser obituary notice and funeral details
Tina Pyle Sesser, 86, of Sesser died Tuesday at Sesscare Nursing Home. Funeral at 10:30 a.m. Friday at United Methodist Church Sesser, Rev. Carl Davis officiating. Burial Maple Hill Cemetery. Brayfield Funeral Home in Lesser handled arrangements. Born Sept 13, 1887 in Tamaroa to John and unnamed Marlow. widower Lycurgus Pyle preceded in 1970. Survived by two sons Hershel Maitland Fla and Grenn Lockport. three daughters Velda Welch Benton Edna Tennyson Sun City Fla Neva Gir dner San Francisco. a brother Rolla Marlow Tamaroa. three sisters Zelma Marlow Tamaroa Bernice McClellan Orlando Grace Nashville. 11 grandchildren and several great and great-great-grandchildren.
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Tina Pyle
Sesser
Sesscare
United Methodist Church
Carl Davis
Maple Hill Cemetery
Brayfield
Lesser
Pyle
Tamaroa
John Marlow
Lycurgus Pyle
Hershel
Maitland
Fla
Grenn
Lockport
Valeda Welch
Benton
Edna Tennyson
Sun City
Neva Girdner
San Francisco
Calif
Rolla Marlow
Zelma Marlow
Bernice McClellan
Orlando
Grace
Nashville
Wayne City Man Robert Thomason dies at 56
Robert Thomason Wayne City died at his home from an apparent heart attack. Born December 28, 1916, in Wayne county, he was a U S Army veteran and Olive Branch church member. Survived by wife Helen, two sons, two daughters, 12 grandchildren, and several siblings. funeral Saturday at Richardson Chapel.
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Robert Dale Thomason
Wayne City
Mr. Thomason
Wayne County
Henry and
Gladys (McCullough) Thomason
Thomason
Helen
Robert E. Thomason
Bakersfield
Calif
Fred R. Thomason
San Juan Capistrano
Louise Hartje
Arlene Maxwell
Clyde
Charles Thomason
Fairfield
Rosalee Ackleberry
Versa Sanders Ashley Versa Sanders Ashley death notice
Mrs. Versa Sanders 82 of Fireside Nursing Home Centralia died 5 50 p m Wednesday at St Marys Hospital Centralia. Born Jefferson county Nov 27 1891 daughter of William and Seebelle Bruce. Widow of Irvin Sanders died 1967. Funeral 1 30 p m Saturday Hogan Ashley with Rev Glen Hawkins officiating. Burial Boyd Cemetery. Survived by four daughters Pearl Wetzel Helen Sommers Laura Eileen Abrams Belva Fark 21 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandson.
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Versa Sanders
Fireside
Centralia
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ashley
Sanders
Jefferson County
William and
Seebelle (Webb) Bruce
Mt. Vernon
Irvin Sanders
Hogan Funeral Home
Glen Hawkins
Boyd Cemetery
Pearl Wetzel
Helen Sommers
Peoria
Laura Eileen Abrams
Belva Fark
Richview
Funeral services for Vera Richards Indiana
Funeral services for Mrs. Vera Ilene Richards 34 of Bedford Indiana will be held Friday at 2 00 p m at the Ina Funeral Home with Rev Dale Burzynski officiating. Burial will be in Middle Creek cemetery near Dahlgren. The body lies in state at the Ina Funeral Home with friends calling after 6 00 p m today. Mrs Richards died Monday night in a car accident in Jefferson Indiana.
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Vera Ilene Richards
Bedford
Ind
Ina
Dale Burzynski
Middle Creek
Dahlgren
Richards
Jefferson
Illinois Weather Outlook Extended Warm Weekend
The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions Saturday with lows in the 30s and highs in the 50s to 60s, split by north and south. Sunday turns cloudy and colder with a chance of showers and a range of lows from the mid 30s to mid 40s and highs from the 30s to upper 40s. Monday sees partly cloudy skies with lows in the mid 20s to mid 30s and highs in the 40s.
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Illinois
Market price roundup for livestock and grains
Market details from Mt. Vernon and St. Louis show hogs priced by grade and weight up to 600 lb, with sows quoted by weight class. Mt. Vernon grain prices list soybeans at 5.80, wheat 5.10, corn 2.55. St Louis eggs give consumer and wholesale grade ranges, while Chicago reports wheat, corn, oats, soybeans, and butter and eggs notes.
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MT. Vernon
ST. Louis
Feed and lamb market and stock market update
National Stockyards Illinois receipts and price ranges show hogs cattle and sheep trading lower with 5 000 hogs and 2 000 cattle on sale and weak lambs. New York markets trade mixed as Dow rises 7.82 to 796.13 with comments on volatile rallies by analyst Robert Stovall of Reynolds.
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National Stockyards
Ill
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Robert Stovall
Reynolds
Dow Jones Noon Averages Rise Across Sectors
The Dow Jones noon snapshot shows the 30 Industrials at 796.13, up 7.62. 20 Transport at 167.63, up 0.77. 15 Utilities at 85.06, up 0.64. and 65 Stocks at 249.72, up 2.05, reflecting broad gains.
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New York
Mattoon Man Claims Electromagnetic Engine Could End Energy Crisis
Ken Wiseley, 43, claims a 10 pound prototype can produce 20 to 25 horsepower and, with a larger version, could light a city like Mattoon. He says the engine self-generates after starting with a 12 volt battery and could power autos and homes at about $2,000, while experts urge caution about perpetual motion implications.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Mattoon
Til
Ken Wiseley
Wiseley
Oklahoma
Wisely
Henry Ford
Gerald F. Saletta
Illinois Institute of Technology In
Chicago
Train wreck injures three crewmen at Troy Illinois
In Troy Illinois a Illinois Terminal Railroad freight train struck two locomotives on a siding. Three crewmen were injured and four engines derailed. Names given include Harold Hardwick Ralph Burrows and Robert Forsythe. Forsythe released after treatment. No serious injuries reported.
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Troy
Ill
Aninois Terminal
Harold Hardwick
Wood River
Ralph Burrows
Robert Forsythe
Staunton
Forsythe
Ilinois
Illinois
Madison County
Illinois Central Gulf
Cobden
New Oil Strike in North Sea Reported
London AP reports Conoco group including Gulf Oil and Britain's National Coal Board discovered an oil find in the North Sea. A test well produced 5177 barrels per day, with potential to reach about one million barrels daily if nearby drilling succeeds, possibly half Britain's future needs.
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London
North Sea
Conoco Group
Gulf Oil
United States
Brritain
National Coal Board
Financial Times
Britain
Conoco
Shetland Islands
Belleville Lawyer Krause enters race for appellate court
Lehman D. Krause a Belleville attorney seeks the Republican nomination for Judge of the Appellate Court Fifth Judicial District. A 48 year old St. Clair County native, he is married to Jane Schafer and is a general practitioner who works in state and federal courts from Belleville. He holds a JD from the University of Illinois College of Law and degrees from Washington University in industrial and chemical engineering with accounting, economics and psychology minors. He belongs to several bar groups and fraternal organizations.
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Lehman D. Krause Krause
St. Clair County
Jane Schafer
Archibald Reed
Saline
Hamilton
Krause
Belleville
University of Illinois College of Law
Washington University
American Bar Associations
Lions
Gothic Lodge
Shrine
Order of the Eastern Star
American Legion, Loyal Order of Moose
Precinct Committeemen Exempt From Economic Interest Forms
County Clerk Frank Wilson announced that all candidates filing nominating petitions for elective office this month must file economic interest statements except precinct committeemen. Committeemen are exempt because their roles do not involve handling public funds. Blank disclosure forms are available at the county clerk's office and should be returned there for receipt.
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Frank Wilson
Mt. Vernon Weather Snapshot
Wednesday forecast shows a high of 49 and a low of 29. Rainfall to date in 1973 stands at 42.82 inches. A year ago today the high was 23 and the low 10. Five and ten year comparisons note 44/20 and 67/39 respectively. Friday sunrise 7:08, sunset 4:35. Bend Lake main dam water level at 406.23 feet above mean sea level.
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Mt. Vernon
Bend Lake
Main Dam
Prisoners cry foul over long confinement for 1972 stoppage
Lawyers argue that sixteen months in disciplinary confinement for a July 1972 work stoppage is excessive punishment. They note only 36 of 103 inmates remain in units, held for additional infractions. William Coulson says none of the infractions justified such length and the case hinges on due process to be resolved by month’s end. Marion officials face a seven day deadline to comply with the order.
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William Coulson
Foreman
Coulson
Marion
Wholesale price surge drives record gains in month
Wholesale prices jumped with crude oil up 4.5 percent and coal up 6.6 percent pushing industrial commodity costs 3.2 percent higher. Consumer finished goods rose 3.5 percent led by heating oil and gasoline. Farm costs fell for cattle cotton poultry oilseeds and grain though milk rose 5.4 percent and eggs 2 percent. Prices for fats oils beef and processed foods dropped while cereal bakery and sugar rose.
Mt Vernon Lodge to Install Officers in December
Mt Vernon Lodge No 31 A F and A M will hold an open installation of officers on Saturday evening December 8 at 8 o clock. Herman Schwartz Worshipful Master Byron Weld Secretary.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
A.F
A.M
Herman Schwartz
W.M
Byron Weld
Sec’y
Josephine Baril 1969 Funeral Obituary at St Marys
Josephine Baril a St Marys Catholic Church member dies in a truck accident returning from St Louis on November 26. She belonged to Women of the Moose American Legion Auxiliary and Amvets Auxiliary. Services Friday at 11 15 a m at St Marys with Rev James Burke officiating. Burial in St Marys Cemetery. Friends may call Myers Chapel after 6 p m today Rosary at 7 30 p m today. Survived by mother Minnie Corsere Mt Vernon son Raymond Baril Mr Vernon and three brothers Andy Tony Benny Corsere. Driver of the truck uninjured.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
Women of the Moose
American Legion Auxiliary
Amvets Auxiliary
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
James Burke
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Myers Chapel
VIRGIL YORK Seeks Sheriff Post With Merit System Plan
VIRGIL YORK outlines his bid for sheriff promising a merit based personnel system. He operates a franchised carpet and furniture cleaning business as part of his ventures and emphasizes training to build a professional law enforcement agency for the growing community.
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Duraclean Fabric Specialist
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Tina Pyle Sesser
Robert Thomason
Helen Butler
U.S. Army
The
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Richardson Chapel
Richard MceCormick
Olive Branch Cemetery
Granada Theater
N. M. St
Vera Richards
Indiana
VFW
Shorty
Mattoon Man
Greater
Chamber
Midwest Dubuque
Madison
South Bend
Paducah
Burlington
Lil
Pizza Roma
Josephine Baril
Rayel
Carpenters
Ringo Starr
Yallow Brick Road
Elton John
Billy Preston
Eddie Kendricks
You and
Georgia
Gladys Knight & the
Pips
Harold Melvin
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Blue Notes
DeFranco Family
Charlie Rich
Me Todd Rundgren
Marie Osmond
Mea
Helen Reddy
Staple Singers
Johnnie Taylor
Little Girl Gone
Donna Fargo
Sing About
Love Lynn Anderson
Country Sunshine
Dottie West
Charley Pride
Freddie Hart
Jerry Love Lowis
Waylon Jannings
Tommy Overstreet
Merlo Haggard
Bobby G. Rice
Lehman D. Krause
Fifth Judicial District
Join Security
Jonsimas
Mem
Jack
Jack Garrison
W-G Motors
10Th St
Virgil York
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