Death of Bob Winder 77 at Home
Bob Winder 77 took his own life yesterday afternoon at 815 Airport Road. He was found hanged in the garage and had been in ill health. A Mt. Vernon Car Company wood department foreman, he had been a Jefferson county resident 49 years. Funeral Sunday 1 30 p.m. Myers Chapel with burial in Hammock cemetery Springerton. He leaving two sons, a daughter, and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Bob” Winder
Airport Road
Winder
Mr. Winder
Wood Department
Mt. Vernon Car Company
Myers Chapel
Carl Whittington
Hammock
Springerton
White County
Mr.Winder
Hamilton County
Moses and
Ada
Thomas) Winder
Jefferson County
McLeansboro
Carrie McNabb
Second Baptist Church
Ralph Winder
Carmi
Clyde Winder
Mt. Vernon
Madeline Ice
Phil
Lip
Monticello
Marshall
Arlington
N. J
Ben
Martinsville
Ill
Theodore
Chicago
Ida Cushman
Fairfield
Hazel Owens
Opal Jones
Mabel Seibert of Ashley Dies at 71
Mabel Isabel Seibert 71 of Ashley died at 11 45 p m Thursday at St Marys Hospital Centralia Funeral services set for 2 00 p m Sunday at Hogan Funeral Home Ashley with Rev Sam Totten officiating Burial will be in Chapel Hill cemetery Dubois She was born January 13 1890 in Dubois daughter of Richard Yates and Minnie Molter Brown She was first married to Joan Setzekorn and later to Edmond P Seibert who preceded her in death She is survived by five sisters Mrs Frank T Kurtz St Louis Mrs Edith Moser Belleville Mrs Ralph L Sisson Centralia Mrs Laura L Garrison Centralia and Mrs Harry Breed Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Isabel Seibert
Ashley
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia
Hogan Funeral Home
Sam Totten
Chapel Hill Cemetery
Dubois
Seibert
Richard Yates
Minnie (Molter) Brown
Joan Setzekorn
Edmond P. Seibert
Frank T. Kurtz
St. Louis
Edith Moser
Belleville
Ralph L. Sisson
Laura L. Garrison
Harry Breed
Dixon
Father of Mt. W. Resident Dies
John P. Harrell, 8, of Norris City, died at 6:15 p m Thursday at the home of his daughter Mrs. John Switzer 729 Salem Road. Funeral arrangements are in complete. The body is at Turner Funeral Home Norris City. He was born in Norris City in 1878, son of Joseph and Sarah Harrell. Survivors include wife Nellie Harrell of Norris City three sons John Fred Harrell and Ernest Edward Harrell both of California and William R Harrell of Miami Florida two daughters Mrs Cartier Califfin of Rolla Missouri and Mrs John Switzer of Mt Vernon and seven grandchildren. He was a member of Ebenezer Methodist Church Norris City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Harrell
Norris City
John Switzer
Salem Road
Turner
Mr. Harrell
Joseph
Sarah Harrell
Nellie Harrell
John Fred Harrell
Ernest Edward Harrell
California
William R. Harrell
Miami
Fila
Cartier Califfin
Rolla, I
Mt. Vernon
Harrell
Ebenezer Methodist Church
Ruby Bruce Dies Suddenly at 61 in Keenes
Ruby Irene Bruce 61 of RFD 7 Mt. Vernon died 10:15 a.m. Thursday from an apparent heart attack while taking a written test for a driver's license at Fairfield courthouse. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Keenes Christian church. Burial Salem cemetery near Keenes. Born Aug. 3, 1900 in Wayne City. Survived by five sons Gene Doyle C. L. Bruce of Bluford and Billy Tommy Bruce in Navy. seven daughters Beulah Sledge Keenes Norma Walker Fairfield Betty McKinney Verna Bloodworth Theda Ferguson Joan Bunnage Peggy Daniels. seven brothers Charlie Frank Bert Jim Woodrow Conrad Edmison Keenes. Donald Edmison Opdyke. two sisters Nina Rainwater Wayne City Myrtle s son Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Irene Bruce
RFD
Mt. Vernon
Court House
Fairfield
Christian Church
Keenes
Charles Johnson
Salem Cemetery
Richardson Chapel
Wayne City
Ray
Bruce
Thomas and
Stella
Wood) Edmison
Guy Bruce
Gene
Doyle
C. L. Bruce
Bluford
Billy
Tommy Bruce
U. S. Navy
Beulah Sledge
Norma Walker
Betty McKinney
Verna Bloodworth
Theda Ferguson
Joan Bunnage
Ellery, Ill
Peggy Daniels
Manhattan
Charlie
Frank
Bert
Jim
Woodrow
Conrad Edmison
Donald Edmison
Opdyke
Nina Rainwater
Myrtle
Chicago
Detailed Weather Report Northern Winds Hazardous Driving Warning
Detailed weather bulletin shows heavy snow and dangerous travel tonight across Wisconsin and Southern Wisconsin with 4 inches plus possible, wind gusts 30 to 50 mph, near blizzard conditions southeast, and temperatures plunging west to five below to five above. Saturday forecasts colder or near zero to 30s with diminishing snow in east and continued wind and blowing snow in west central regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Twinois
West Central
Illinois Weather Forecast Describes Cold Front and Snow
Northern Illinois sees near normal temperatures with highs 27 to 35 and snows diminishing by Saturday. Southern Illinois warmer later, with 2 to 4 degrees below normals in extreme southeast. Rain or snow early next week. A cold front ends January thaw with rain turning to snow, lows around 10 to 15 above, visibility reduced at Meigs Field, and fog slows traffic in Cook County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Cook County
Meigs Field
Chicago
Hospital Notes shows admitted and discharged lists
Jefferson Memorial admitted William Guy Heaney Iuka Mrs Treasa Brookman of Lopdyke Mrs Marguerite Douglas Good Samaritan admitted Ganel Marie Moore Charles Ed Prince Madge Marlow Russell Lowell Elliston Beatrice Johnson Walter Charles Wayte Grace Irene Buerkle William F Maloney Orville C Dickney Regina Helenae Gifford William Stirts Edith B Discharged Matilde Elizabeth Shoemaker Lottie May Hofer Mrs Betty Lou Meador and baby Brad Jensen Mrs Evelyn Arvella McCabe and baby Glenn Gene Jr Mrs Phyllis Elaine Terrell and baby Melanie Ray Shelba Jean Davis Randy Wayne Bounds Lance Clarence Rainey Bertha Jane Hartley Helen Marion Robingen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Memorial
Wiliam Guy Heaney
Jot Iuka
Treasa Brookman
Lopdyke
Marguerite Douglas
Good Samaritan
Ganel Marie Moore
Charles Ed Prince
Madge Marlow
Russell Lowell Elliston
Beatrice Johnson
Walter Charles Wayte
Grace Irene Buerkle
William F. Maloney
Orville C. Dickney
Regina Helenae Gifford
William Stirts
Edith B
Matilde
Elizabeth Shoemaker
Lottie May Hofer
Betty Lou Meador
Brad Jensen
Evelyn Arvella McCabe
Glenn Gene, Jr
Phyllis Elaine Terrell
Melanie Ray
Shelba Jean Davis
Randy Wayne Bounds Lance
Clarence Rainey
Bertha Jane Hartley
Helen Marion Robingen
Lester F. Davis Seeks Reelection as County Clerk
Jefferson county official Lester F. Davis announced his candidacy for reelection as county clerk in the Democratic primary on April 10, 1962. Davis 36, a World War II veteran, has two prior terms as county clerk after six years as Mt. Vernon city clerk. He is married to Betty Winfree, lives at 424 South 18th Street, and has two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester F. Davis
Jefferson County
Davis
Mt. Vernon
U. S. Navy
Illinois Central
Centralia
Mt. Vernon Township
University of Idaho
McClellan Township
Finley and
Pearl
Clemon) Davis
Betty Winfree
South 18Th Street
TV Highlights Roundup Mixed Schedules After New Year
AP notes post holiday TV quiet shows a handful of NBC programs including space exploration part two Beyond the Threshold and Meet the Press with Humphrey and Morton Thruston. Saturday features the Senior Bowl while CBS Sunday Sports Spectacular opens its season with rodeo and ABC World of Sports covers football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NBC
Hubert Humphrey
Thruston
Morton
CBS
ABC
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Hans Brinker
Dick Powell
Powell
June Allyson
Pamela
Ricky
Groucho
Mary
Gertrude Berg
Mrs. G
Unusual Adonis Male Club Witnesses Take Stand
In Chicago AP report three witnesses a male model a college student and a chiropractor testified in a U S District Court trial involving 10 defendants accused of conspiring to mail objectionable material through a pen pal club named the Adonis Male Club The club charged 3 for membership and provided suggested correspondents along with photos exchanged with dozens of contacts The witnesses described promotional nude photos and ongoing exchanges among club members and defendants as part of the case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.S. District Court
Adonis
Benjamin Gardiner
New York City
Gardiner
John E. Weis
Sharon
Washington
Edward Mejka Jr
Cicero, Ul
State Spending Cut Ordered by Kerner Committee
Springfield AP The governor's spending committee orders all state department heads to trim expenditures effective Feb 1. Lt. Gov. Shapiro said officials must reduce staff and other costs to balance revenue. Leaders of UI and SIU and the Teachers College Board will be invited to discuss expenditures next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Otto Kerner
Samuel Shapiro
Mmittee
Shapiro
Club notices names of prospective correspondents for camp
A club releases a notice listing prospective correspondents for its upcoming summer camp. The document notes inviting applicants to join as writers and coordinators for the season.
US Army Chases Russian Car Through Berlin Block Chase
In Berlin a U S Army car chased a Soviet sedan for six blocks to ensure Col Andrei Solovyev the Soviet commander in the city did not evade a ban on visiting the American sector The chase began at Checkpoint Charlie at 7 am and ended with the driver halted to confirm Solovyev and his adviser were not inside Officials did not disclose the Russians identity The incident follows tensions after East German police barred U S aides from crossing with Maj Gen Albert Watson III Solovyev ignored protests and crossed earlier as a relief crew member was en route to the American sector safety center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
U. S
Andrei I. Solovyev
Charlie
East
West Berlin
Col. Solovyev
U.S
Col
Solovyev
Albert Watson III
Watson
Clothes Stolen From Parked Car Reports
Charles Huddleston of 904 Blueberry Hill told police last night a sports coat pants and a briefcase were stolen from his car parked at Tenth and Casey valued at 50 dollars. Wayne Dial of Texico reported a hub cap stolen from his car near the skating rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Huddleston
Blueberry Hill
Tenth
Casey
Wayne Dial
Texico
Local Births Recorded at Jefferson and Good Samaritan Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Alfred Brookman of Opdyke welcomed a son at 8 18 last night at Jefferson Memorial Hospital weighing 8 7. Mr and Mrs Charles William Brake of Dahlgren welcomed a son at 7 23 last night at Jefferson Memorial Hospital weighing 7 13. Mr and Mrs Larry Bevis of Harrison street welcomed a daughter at 6 12 yesterday morning at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 8 12 named Cynthia Diane. Mr and Mrs Everett Brock of Mr Vernon welcomed a daughter at 4 54 this morning at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 6 0 named Judy Marie. Mr and Mrs Billy Ray Bradford of Mt Vernon welcomed a daughter at 1 22 last night at Good Samaritan Hospital weighing 7 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Brookman
Opdyke
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Charles William Brake
RFD
Dahlgren
Larry Bevis
Harrison
Good Samaritan Hospital
Cynthia Diane
Everett Brock
Mr. Vernon
Judy Marie
Billy Ray Bradford
Mt. Vernon
Markets Mt Vernon Hog Prices Drop On Live Stock Market
Prices paid on the local live stock market were down 20 c today. The top was 16.90 for 190 to 220 lb hogs. Some were 14.50 for 300 weight and boars were 9.0 and 10.0.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon market notes show Wheat at 1.90 Soybeans at 2.32 and Corn at 31.03 quoted this afternoon. Prices reflect local trading in Mt Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
National Stockyards hog and cattle market summary
Hogs 9,500 head with U S No 1-2 180-225 lb barrows and gilts around 17 50 to 17 85 per cwt. Mixed No 1-2 180-240 lb 17 00 to 17 90 with some 240 lb at 16 73. Sows 13 75 to 15 50. boars 11 50 to 7 8. Cattle 600 head and calves 150 with good slaughter steers around 26 25 per 200 lb. Bulls 18 00 to 20 00. vealers 31 00 to 36 00. calves 21 00 to 25 00. Sheep 400 head. lambs 80-105 lb 15 00 to 17 00. 80-100 lb lambs 17 00 to 50. cull ewes 5 00 to 6 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Til
USDA
U.S
Chicago produce markets steady buy prices and eggs rise
Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter prices steady with 93 score AA at 60 and 92 A at 60. Eggs firm with wholesale prices unchanged or higher, A whites 34, mixed 33, mediums 31, standards 29, dirties 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Egg and live poultry price list from St. Louis AP report
St. Louis market notes show consumer grades for eggs and live poultry with grade A at 33 to 35, wholesale grades B at 27 to 28, broilers and fryers at 17 to 18, and other prices unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Market Report Wheat, Grains and Stocks Mixed
Chicago cash wheat prices reported with No 1 hard red winter at 2.08 to 2.14. Soybeans and oats not sold. Wall Street mixed late trading with gains and losses in steel equities. Dow Jones and S&P mixed as Du Pont and GE weighed, while U S Steel rose about a point. Bond and corporate markets firmer overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Commerce Department
du Pont
American Telephone
Consolidated Edison
Southern California Edison
General Electric
American Tobacco
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Push-Button Silo Missile Hits Target
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP a Minuteman intercontinental range missile roared from an underground pit and hit a target 3600 miles down the Atlantic range it was the third straight underground launch success for the pushbutton solid propellant weapon set to be operational next summer Air Force said all test objectives were met the three stage vehicle performed as planned while measurements recorded temperature pressures acoustics vibration and shock from the subterranean firing a plume of fire and smoke emerged as the first stage ignited then the 58 foot rocket streaked toward its target
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic Range
Air Force
Los Angeles Dailies Cease Publication In Major Shift
Los Angeles Mirror announces its last issue today while reports say Hearst Morning Examiner may fold next Sunday. Chandler’s Times and Herald Express may absorb Mirror, reducing LA to two metropolitan dailies. Hundreds face job losses as papers reorganize amid TV rise and ad competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Mirror
Hearst
Los Angeles Times
Mirror
The
Chandlers
Herald-Express
Examiner
Times-Mirror
Examiner-Herald Express
William Randolph Hearst
Sunday Times
Los Angeles County
Christian Science Monitor
Boston
Wall Street Journal
New York
New York Times
Berlin Rift May Shape U.S. Policy
Gen. Lucius D. Clay will travel from West Berlin to Washington to confer with President Kennedy and Secretary of State Dean Rusk on Berlin issues. Officials note possible differences between Berlin and Washington over military action freedom, with emphasis on NATO coordination and rapid responses against East German threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy-Clay
John M. Hightower
Washington
Lucius D. Clay
West Berlin
Kennedy
Dean Rusk
Berlin
Clay
Rusk
U.S
East Berlin
White House
Hutson Files Candidacy for Jefferson County Sheriff
Leland R. Hutson declared his bid for sheriff of Jefferson County in the Republican primary next April. A Mason Typewriter Exchange salesman, he has four years as deputy sheriff and one as deputy county treasurer. Hutson, a 50 year resident, has long served as a Republican precinct committeeman and city alderman, and sits on the Mt. Vernon Library Board with his wife Gladys Alexander at 2231 Casey Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland R. Hutson
Jefferson County
Mr. Hutson
Mason Typewriter Exchange
Hutson
Mt. Vernon
Gladys Alexander
Casey Avenue
Marlin Seeks Jefferson County Treasurer Nomination
Terry N. Marlin known as Ted announces candidacy for county treasurer in Jefferson county, subject to Republican primary. A lifelong resident, he previously worked in the postal service, served as acting postmaster at Mt. Vernon, taught in local schools, and remains active in the Methodist Church. He and his wife Edith live on Richview Road with two children Elizabeth Skinner and Richard G. Marlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry N. Marlin
Ted
Jefferson County
Mr. Marlin
Eisenhower
Mt. Vernon
Marlin
Postal Service
Methodist Church
Southern Illinois Methodist Conference Board of Education
Terry
Edith
Richview Road
Elizabeth Skinner
Springfield
Richard G. Marlin
Maine
McLeansboro notes: fire, anniversaries, elections, blood drive
The McLeansboro fire department responded to a grass fire at 205 E Powell with no damage reported. Charles and Mildred Frazier celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Jan 8 at 402 East Main. Two Hamilton County men plan county offices filing on Jan 15 Carroll Boster seeks sheriff and Carl Ace Scott for treasurer. Red Cross Bloodmobile visits Jan 12 and 13 at East Side School with a 276 pint quota. Various residents visit or travel, including Miss Madona Ruth Moore, Ollie Raulston, W J Waller, and others visiting relatives across Illinois and Indiana. Rusty Lasater to report to the Navy Jan 6 in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcleansboro
MceLeansboro
E. Powell
Charles Frazier
East Main
Hamilton County
Carroll Boster
Carl “Ace” Scott
Scott
Red Cross
East Side
Madona Ruth Moore
Grayville
R. C. Moore
Ollie Raulston
Randy
Harrisburg
W. J. Waller
Benton
Frank Bonan
Barbara Hood
Cleveland
Ohio
Robert Beasey
Noel Helms
Indianapolis
Ind
Wm. M. Campbell
Salem
B. M. Munsell Sr
Paul Campbell
Chester Moss
Lyons, II
Sheridan Ventress
Decatur
Emmett Moss
Jewell Lockwood
Doug Lockwood
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Allen T. Lasa
Ter
Carbondale
Ralph Foley
W. W. Lasater
John Albert Stelle
Brazil
Rusty
Paul Daily
Marshall Davis
Navy
San Diego
Calif
Ministers decline forecast for Disciples in U S
Elmer D. Henson of Brite College of the Bible at Texas Christian University warns that the number of ministers in the Christian Churches (Disciples of Christ) in the United States could fall from 7,500 to about 4,000 by 1970 due to rural population declines. He notes expected losses of about 500 ministers annually and only 700 new ministers in the next seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Tex
Christian Churches
Disciples of Christ
United States
Elmer D. Henson
Brite College of the Bible
Texas Christian University
Door Handle Purchase Sparks Car Trade Conversation
A buyer visited the well stocked parts department seeking a door handle and then purchased a new car. The speaker offers easy ownership of a better car, suggesting options to buy piece by piece or trade in the whole car. The quote promises a later model in factory-new condition and similar total cost.
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Mabel Seibert
Mt. W
Ruby J. Bruce
Route 7
Associated Press
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Buffalo
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Kansas City
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Ore
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Quincy
Rantoul
Rockford
Andalia
Fire Department Promotions
Howard Phillips
Clinton Deving
Ette
Bill Lee
Commis Tron
Sydney Burn
Vernon
Recessioner
L. B. Mannen
R. E. Benoist
Hilliard and Myers
Sukarno
Indonesia
Gherman Titov
Djakarta
Moscow
Dutch New Guinea
Celebes
NEA Radiotelephoto
Hogs
Mt. Vernon Grain
Wall Street
L. A
Britain
France
West Germany
Germany
West
Albert Watson
Washington Evening Star
Laird Jewelers
Leland Hutson
Terry Marlin
Earl Lowery
Joliet
Roy Atkinson
Roy
Livingston Prescription Drug Store
Livingston
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