Mt Vernon Markets and Chicago grain Prices
Mt V ern on grain prices show soybeans 6.70 wheat 4.15 corn 3.20 with Chicago AP reports on butter eggs wheat No 2 hard red 4.41 No 2 soft red 138.5 corn 3.39 to 3.40 and oats 1.74. St Louis egg and poultry prices listed. National Stock Yards hogs cattle sheep counts and prices given. New York markets rise after Fed rate cut. Dow up near 3 points and NYSE gains led by Louisiana-Pacific Honeywell Delta Xerox. noon averages show mixed gains.
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New York
Federal Reserve
New York Stock Exchange
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Louisiana-Pacific
Honeywell
Delta Airlines
Xerox
Dow Jones
Lottery analysts note skew in early three digit draws
Lottery officials say the odds of a rare event are extremely low and mirror patterns seen in rehearsals before the first drawing on August 8. Numbers starting with 9 are scarce, while 2 and 4 have appeared most often at ten draws each. Subscribers will soon be able to pick their own numbers, with a maximum 50 cent loss per ticket.
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Puters
McCuen
Mary Nolte 88 Dies at Hickory View Manor
Mary Nolte 88 of Hickory View Manor died suddenly at 2 p m yesterday at the nursing home Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Hughey v Pulley Funeral Home
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Mary Nolte
Hickory View Manor
Hughey v-Pulley Funeral Home
Mrs Maud Hubbartt of Walnut Hill Dies at 94
Maud Hubbartt 94 of Walnut Hill died at St Marys Hospital Centralia at 3 30 am Funeral services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Osborn Funeral Home Dix with Rev Leroy Lyell officiating Burial in Jordan Chapel Cemetery calling hours after 6 pm Tuesday She was born April 6 1880 in Dix daughter of Henry Harrison Tip Hutchison and Minnie Davis She married Ed F Hubbartt on Sept 30 1902 in Dix He preceded her in death Dec 31 1949 Survivors include son An Hubbartt Dix daughter Florence Hubbartt at home one grandchild five great grandchildren one great great grandchild two sisters Neva Trippen Houston and Mayme Kough Mayfield Preceded in death by three sisters one brother and one grandson.
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Maud Hubbartt
Walnut Hill
St. Mary’s Hospital
Centralia
Osborn Funeral Home
Dix
Leroy Lyell
Jordan Chapel Cemetery
Hubbartt
Henry Harrison “Tip
Minnie
Davis) Hutchison
Ed F. Hubbartt
An Hubbartt
Florence Hubbartt
Neva Trippen
Houston
Tex
Mayme Kough
Mayfield
Dennis Desmond Mt. Vernon Funeral Notice
Dennis S Desmond 62 of 70 S 28rd St dead on arrival at Good Samaritan Hospital 2:25 p.m. Saturday. Retired postal worker and Mt Vernon elderly bus program director. Funeral Tuesday at St Marys Catholic Church with Fr Hyacinth Mazuchowski. Burial Calvary Cemetery Chicago. Visitation at Myers Chapel after 5:30 p.m. today Rosary 7:30 p.m. today. Born Chicago Nov 10 1912 son of William J Desmond and Nora Fleming. Married Mildred Stewart survived. Preceded in death by parents and two brothers.
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Dennis S. Desmond
S. 28Rd St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mt. Vernon
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Hyacinth Mazuchowski
Calvary Cemetery
Chicago
Myers Chapel
Desmond
William J
Nora Fleming
Desmond Ite
Mildred Stewart
W Desmond
Ite
Death of Alleta Miner Veteran church member at 94
Alleta Miner 94 of the Jeffersonian Nursing Home died at 6:20 p.m. at the facility. Services were held at Myers Chapel at 11 a.m. Wednesday with Dr Clyde Funkhouser officiating, burial in Oakwood cemetery. Born October 26 1880 in Mt Vernon to William Kinley and Laura Henry Daniel she married William Viner November 10 1951. She was a longtime member and choir officer of First United Methodist Church. She is survived by a niece Mrs Elmer Snodsmith a twin sister Mrs Veneta D Grant another sister Mrs Edna Hutchison three great nephews one great niece two great-great nephews and three great-great nieces. The funeral home will receive visitors after 5 p.m. Tuesday.
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Jeffersonian Nursing Home
Myers Chapel
Clyde Funkhouser
Oakwood Cemetery
Miner
Mt Vernon
William Kinley
Laura
Henry
Daniel
William Vine
Veneta D. Grant
Edna Hutchison
Eural Morris Broughton dies at 72 in Illinois
Eural Morris Broughton 72 of Broughton died 8 25 am Saturday at his home. A retired laborer, he will lie in state 1 pm Tuesday at Hebron Presbyterian Church near Walpole. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday at the church with burial in the church cemetery. Gholson Funeral Home in Vic Leansboro is handling arrangements. He was born November 28 1902 in Saline County to Richmond and Florence Morris. He was married to Effie Hopkins who preceded him in death. He is survived by one cousin Earl Morris of Broughton.
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W. Morris
Broughton
Hebron Presbyterian Church
Walpole
Gholson
Vic Leansboro
Mr. Morris
Saline County
Richmond
Florence (Garrison) Morris
Effie Hopkins
Earl Morris of
Police report on Route 148 collision near hospital
Police reported a two vehicle crash on Route 148 near a hospital intersection. A northbound pickup crossed into the southbound lane and collided head on with a car. Details are unclear due to fragmented text.
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Aetna
Malone dies at 87 in Mulkeytown funeral planned
Hila Malone 87 of Mulkeytown died Sunday night at Marshall Browning Hospital DuQuoin. Funeral held 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bear Point Baptist Church with Revs O Dell and Ketteman officiating. Burial in Cranewood Cemetery near Mulkeytown. Brayfield Funeral Home Lesser to host viewing Tuesday 5 to 9 p.m. Born June 1 1887 to Henry and Jennie Malone. Married Emily Dempsey who preceded him in death 1958. Survived by three sons Wallace Decatur Vernon and Laverne two others Audrey Hlatt Mulkeytown, 17 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, and sister Mrs Margaret Larson Orland Fla.
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Malone
Mulkeytown
Marshall Browning
DuQuoin
Bear Point Baptist Church
Lesser
James O'Dell
Jack Ketteman
Cranewood Cemetery
Brayfield
Mr. Malone
Henry
Jennie
Weston) Malone
Emily Dempsey
Wallace
Decatur
Vernon
New Castle
Ind
Laverne
Benton
Audrey Hlatt
Margaret Larson
Orland
Fla
Marion Cave Champaign dies at 57 in Champaign
Marion Cave of Champaign died yesterday at home at 57. Funeral arrangements set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Myers Chapel led by Rev. Robert Freytag. Born May 8, 1917 in Mt. Vernon, she married Dr. Jack Cave on July 13, 1941 in Cape Girardeau. Surviving are two daughters Barbara Nell Roberts of Germany and Marion Sue Beeson of Salem, brother Marvin Pulliam of Belleville, and five grandchildren.
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Champaign
Myers Chapel
Robert Freytag
Oakwood Cemetery
Cave
Mt. Vernon
Marvin
Nellie (Woodworth) Pulliam
Cape Girardeau
Jack Cave
Barbara Nell Roberts
Germany
Marion Sue Beeson
Salem
Marvin Pulliam
Belleville
Investigation Into Inn Crowd Brawl Continues Today
City police and State's Attorney Donald Irvin discuss the Saturday morning brawl at Inn Crowd, 9138 S 10th St, as 20 officers helped quell fights that began about 1 am. One person jailed, eight suspects identified, charges pending.
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Donald Irvin
S. 10Th St
Fred Dedman
Parole Violation Return For Jefferson County Youth
Joe H. Scott an 18 year old from 2498 Cherry Street was arrested in Texas on a Jefferson County petition to revoke probation. He was returned to Mt. Vernon and jailed. The petition lists leaving the state and county without consent, failing to inform or report to his probation officer, not reporting residency or employment, missing payments of 450 dollars restitution, and missing jail weekends.
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Joe H. Scott
Cherry St
Texas
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
Scott
Bill Hill
Bill Anthis
Vannatta
Thieves Hit Unlocked House and Car in County
Burglars entered an unlocked rear door at Carlyn Duncan’s home and stole a portable stereo a .22 rifle and two shotguns. They also took a stereo and three tapes from an unlocked car owned by Hallie East parked in front of 1413 N 11th St on Friday night.
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Carlyn Duncan
Hallie East
11Th St
Fuiday
No fault medical insurance proposed to curb malpractice
University of Illinois law professor Jeffrey O Connell argues no fault medical insurance could ease soaring malpractice costs. He notes patients seek prompt, certain compensation for losses and doctors favor reduced blame stigma, drawing on work with Robert E Keeton on no fault auto insurance.
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Miami
University of Ilinois
Jeffrey O'Connell
O'Connell
Nofault
South Florida Anesthesiology Society
Medicial
O’connell
Connell
Harvard University
Robert E. Keeton
Government Opens Bids On Two Million Ounces Gold
Washington officials opened bids today on two million ounces of gold offered to curb imports. Sealed bids numbered well over 100 with early offers from 45.10 to 188 dollars per ounce for 400 ounce bars.
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Washington
Marijuana charge against Brannon dismissed here
A charge of unlawful possession of marijuana against Donald Brannon 25 of 1304 S 18th St was dismissed in circuit court Friday by Judge Charles L Quindry after a defense motion. Brannon had been sentenced to the Department of Corrections from two to six years Thursday after being found guilty of violating a probation order from a burglary conviction.
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Donald Brannon
S. 18Th St
Charles L. Quindry
Quindry
Brannon
Department of Corrections
Sit Annual Banquet Honors retiring Congressman Gray
Southern Illinois Incorporated reports record ticket sales for its 35th annual banquet, with expectations surpassed. Former U S Representative Kenneth Gray of West Frankfort will address attendees in his first public appearance since retirement, highlighting federal aid he secured for Southern Illinois 24th District over 20 years in Washington. The dinner is January 15 at the SII Student Center in Carbondale, reservations through the SII office in Marion.
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Southern Illinois Incorporated
SII
Bill Bowlby
Congressman Gray
Southern Illinois
Bowlby
U.S
Kenneth Gray
West Brankfort
Man Found Dead In Pond Near Litchfield Illinois
A Westmont man, Raymond D. Lietke, 22, was found dead inside a car submerged in a pond north of Litchfield in Montgomery County. State police said a farmer reported a car that had left Interstate 55, crossed a frontage road, and fence, before entering the pond. Rescue workers recovered Lietke from the vehicle.
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Ill
UPI
Westmont
Litchfield
Montgomery County
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City Council Meets Tonight in Mt Vernon
The Mt Vernon City Council meets at 7 30 p m for the first regular session of the year. On the agenda are contracts for landfill use and updates to the electric code, along with first readings of zoning changes supplementary appropriations for Community Development funds and a Community Development Director position. Also sought are subdivision changes for Woodglen Acres and a sidewalk variance request.
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Mt. Vernon
Jefferson County
Clarence Stewart
Woodglen Acres
North 42Nd Street
Liddy Defends Sirica in CBS 60 Minutes Interview
In a CBS 60 Minutes segment, G. Gordon Liddy defends Judge John J. Sirica saying he acts with necessary means. Liddy criticizes Nixon as insufficiently ruthless and calls Watergate a justified intelligence gathering. His wife supports him, praising his silence as serving the country from their Oxon Hill Maryland home.
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John J. Sirica
Sirica
Liddy
Mike Wallace
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60 Minutes
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Nixon
White House
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Mt Vernon Weather Snapshot and Extremes
Mt Vernon forecast shows Saturday 46/25 and Sunday 47/40 with today at 40 at 7:00 am. Rainfall to date in 1975 stands at .37 inch. Historical highs and lows are listed for the past decade. Sunrise and sunset times for Tuesday are 7:22 and 4:50 with DST noted. Bend Lake main dam water level at 404.41 feet above mean sea level.
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Mt. Vernon
Bend Lake
Main Dam
Meetings Organized at Mt Vernon Lodge No 3l ALF AM
The Grand Master grants a dispensation to elect and install a new secretary at the next stated meeting. The session is set for 7 30 p.m. Monday January 6 1975 with Neil Sinks W M and Byron Weld Secy. Jefferson Chapter 686 holds a regular meeting January 7 at 6 30 p.m. Elmira Scott G L runs a school of instruction with no potluck. Beverly Adams Sec Melba Clark W M.
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MT. Vernon Lodge NO
ALF. & AM
Grand Master of Masons of Illinois
Neil Sinks
W.M
Byron Weld
Sec’y
Jefferson Chapter 686
Elmira Scott
G. L
Beverly Adams
Melba Clark
Balloonists defer crossing as gas threats halt launch
Forbes and Heinsheimer postponed the cross Atlantic attempt after a predawn takeoff was halted at the Marine helicopter station when fears grew that two oxygen cylinders atop the gondola could explode. The windborne balloon drifted away in cold Southern California air and officials planned a new attempt within 30 days.
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Forbes
California
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