Obituary: Kelly J. Stanford of Salem Dies at 83
Kelly J. Stanford, 83, of Salem, died at 8 05 p m Sunday at Salem Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 11 a m Wednesday at L R Osborn and Sons Funeral Home in Salem. Burial at Bell Cemetery. He was born in Illinois February 27, 1891, son of Jacob and Abigal Stanford. He married Laura Thomas on February 25, 1914, in Salem. she preceded him in death. He is survived by four sons Kelly Darrell and Richard in California, Roy in Decatur, and David in Ohio. three daughters Mrs Geraldine Roberts Flora Mrs Adhelynne Tipton Ohio and Mrs Roberta Heflin Salem. five brothers Pearley Lane Earl and Eliza Bertie Aquariville and Henry Ottawa. two sisters Mrs A Gladys Leaty Salem and Mrs Goldie Logan Arizona. 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Kelly J. Stanford
Salem
Salem Memorial Hospital
L. R. Osborn and Sons Sagtuneral
Kelly
Ebinal
Bell 5
Stamptery
Mr. Stanford
Illinois
Jacob and
Abigal (Spangler) Stanford
Laura Thomas
Fort
Kelly Darrell
Richard
California
Roy
Decatur
David
Ohio
Geraldine Roberts
Flora
Adhelynne Tipton
Roberta Heflin
Pearley
Lane
Earl
Aliza
Tuka
Bertie
Aquariville
Henry
Ottawa
A Gladys Leaty
Goldie Logan
Arizona
Millard Allen of Mt. Vernon Dies at 87
Millard Allen 87 of 300 Walnut St. Mt. Vernon died 4 30 pm Monday at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was a retired coal truck driver and a member of East Side Baptist church. Services 1 30 pm Wednesday at Myers Chapel officiated by Rev. Russ Hart. Burial Bethel cemetery. Born June 2 1887 in Kentucky to John and Harriet Allen. Survived by three daughters James Staley Champaign George Kirk Mt. Vernon Wanda Beasley Mt. Vernon nine grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren.
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Millard Allen
Walnut St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Myers Chapel
Russ Hart
Bethel Cemetery
Mr. Allen
Kentucky
John
Harriet
Bryant) Allen
Hattie Aud
Allen
East Side
Deaths Dorothy Foster 70 of 808 S 24th St dies in Good Samaritan
Dorothy Belle Foster, 70, of 808 South 24th Street, died at 7:20 p.m. yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital. She worked 25 years at Winds Brokerage then at P. N. Hirsch Co. before retiring. Services at 3 p.m. Thursday at Myers Chapel with Dr. Andrew Cavaker. burial at Oakwood. Born December 28, 1904 in Centralia, she married Arthur N. Foster October 13, 1923 in Mt. Vernon. Survived by husband, son James N. Foster of Mt. Vernon, eight grandchildren. member of First Community Church, Royal Neighbors, Eastern Star and White Shrine.
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Dorothy Belle Foster
S. 24Th St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Winds Brokerage
P.N. Hirsch Co
Myers Chapel
Andrew Cavaker
Oakwood Cemetery
Foster
Centralia
Hosea
Nellie (Russell) Page
Mt. Vernon
Arthur N. Foster
Mary Nolte 88 former Mt Vernon resident dies
Mary Nolte 88 of Hickory View Manor Shelter Care Home died at Hickory View Sunday afternoon. Funeral services set for Wednesday at St Michael s Catholic Church Radom with burial at St Michael s Cemetery. Rosary at the funeral home tonight. She was born July 5 1886 in Woodlawn daughter of John and Mary Oslager. She married Thomas Nolte in 1913 who died in 1965. Survived by two sons Louis and Richard Nolte a daughter Adaline Mills a sister Hattie Rulevish and one grandson. She was a member of St Mary s Church Mt Vernon.
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Mary M. Nolte
Hickory View Manor Shelter
Hickory View
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Radom
Stanley Ksycki
St. Michael's Cemetery
Hughey-Pulley
Ksycki
Wood Dale
Adaline Mills
Hammond, Ind
Hattie Rulevish
Tamaroa
Freeman Spurlock Texas dies in Dallas at 1:15 PM
Freeman Spurlock of Dallas Texas died Saturday at 1:15 PM. He was a former Mr. Niernon resident and retired employee of General Motors. Funeral services were held in Dallas. Born November 30 1911 he was the son of Mos and Mable Duncan Nourtock. He married Lucille Olin who survives. Survivors include son Jim Dallas and daughters Marsha California Phyllis Phoenix Arizona a sister Mrs Mary Jane Mayo Jungianapolis Indiana and two brothers Ralph Lakeland Florida and Luke Mt. Vernon.
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Freeman Spurlock
Dallas
Tex
Niernon
Gensera Motors Corporation
Spurlock
Mos
Mable
Duncan
Nourtock
Lucille Olin
Jim
Marsha
Dlifornia
Phyllis
Thomason, Wayne City resident Chal Thomason dies at 80
Chal Thomason 80 of Wayne City died at 2:30 am at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. A retired service station operator, he will be buried in Thomason Cemetery. Funeral services are at Richardson Chapel at 11 pm Wednesday with burial to follow. he was born August 9 in Wayne County, survived by daughter Dixie Davis and niece Maxine Lane, and preceded in death by wife Cecelia in 1964.
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Chal Thomason
Wayne City
Fairfield Memorial Hospital
Richardson Chapel
Thomason Cemetery
Dixie Davis
Mairview Heights
Maxine Lane
Alt. Vernon
Cecelia
Markets Mt Vernon Grain And NYSE Pauses After Rally
Mt Vernon market quotes show soybeans 6.75, wheat 4.10, corn 3.30 with Chicago bids for No 2 hard winter 4.33. AP reports St Louis eggs and poultry prices, stockyard hogs and cattle receipts, and a NYSE pause after a four session rally with early Dow at 637.20 and notes on credit rate expectations.
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MT. Vernon
Chicago
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Theederal Reserve
Bank
NYSE
Exchange
Texas Utilities
Santa Fe Industries
Great Western Financial
Texasgulf
Dow Jones
City council pauses payment on shelter plans and weighs hire
Morin Tan City Council stalled a 3930.99 payment to Harold Koffmann for humane shelter plans never built. Councilman Kenneth Martin questioned three other Koffmann bills but supported two engineering contracts and a boundary survey, while urging a full time city engineer.
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Harold Koffmann
Kenneth Martin
Koffmann
Roffmann
Martin
City Park
Ray Botch
Botch
Hospitals seek need tests as hearings set for January
A health planning board hearings on the Certificate of Need proposal will occur in late January in Chicago Springfield and Carbondale. The plan emphasizes bed need and master plans to ensure growth is orderly, with a cut off date of November 22 1974 for new projects subject to need.
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Ahrens
New Health Facilities Planning Board
CSHPA
Chicago
Springfield
Carbondale
Lindsley
Daniel Walker
Planning Board
Cronin outlines future role of local school boards in Illinois
Illinois schools chief Cronin urged superintendents to plan for shifting local control as collective bargaining expands regionally and lawsuits rise. He emphasized boards should focus on curriculum and personnel, with planning boosts and a planned assistant for long range work. Cronin toured Marion, Mt. Vernon, Johnston City and SIU during the southern Illinois visit.
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Cronin
Illinois
Ilinois
Haney
Southern Illinois
Marion County
Mt. Vernon
Buford School
Johnston City
Southern Ilinois University
Springfield
Shawnee Forest oil leases debated environmental exemptions
Shawnee Forest spokesman said Forest Service recommends leasing government oil land with environmental exemptions. Interior Department Bureau of Land Management would finalize. Hearing offered no leasing decision date. Illinois Oil and Gas Association cited drop in state ranking and favored leasing as outlined. Rep Elect Paul Simon urged competitive bidding or higher prices, stop at 50 cents per acre. Officials cited compensation, drilling definitions, and 10-year lease impacts.
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Forest Service
Shawnee
Interior Department
Bureau of Land Management
Charles J. Pardee
Vernon
Illinois Oil and Gas Association
Illinois
Association
Paul Simon
Dill
Jeanne
Tony Dean
City plans and funds eyed for neighborhood development project
At a City Council meeting Novak outlined plans for the coming year including grant programs and a 3 percent loan program for rehabilitating substandard homes. He noted nearly half a million dollars earmarked for the first year in the old Herbert Street Neighborhood Development Project area and anticipated work across multiple city areas.
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Novak
Herbert Street
NDP
One Man Charged After Inn Crowd Tavern Brawl
A 26-year-old Mt. Vernon man faces aggravated battery charges after a brawl in the Inn Crowd parking lot at 513 S. 1ath St. Mike Barner of 518 S. 20th Street was arrested Saturday and held on $5,000 bond for allegedly striking Officer Dave Keen in the face. Police called the disturbance among the city’s largest in years.
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Mt. Vernon
Mike Barner
S. 20Th Street
Barner
Dave Keen
Mt Vernon Weather Report Snapshot
The report notes today’s high of 48 and low of 34 for Mt. Vernon, with 7:00 am temperature at 35. Rainfall to date in 1975 stands at .37 inches. prior years’ highs and lows are listed. Nearby city readings include San Diego 66 54 with .39 inch, Seattle 40 35 with .03, Spokane 33 22, and Tampa 73 53 clear among others.
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Mt. Vernon
Bend Lake
Main Dam
San Diego
Edy
San Fran
Seattle
Spokane
Tampa
Washington
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Funeral Home
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Land
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ST. Louis
National Stockyards
Choice
Morin Tan
American Stock Exchange
Perkins Street
North 27Th Street
Richview Road
Old Union Cemetery
Illini Village
Action Agency Real Estate
Larry Burkett
Bobby Foreman
27Th Street
Caroline Drive
Caroline Street
Harold E. Rainey
Thelma
Clarence
Rainey
Times Square Mall
Ill
First National Bank
Woodlawn
Jefferson County
Federal Reserve
American Cancer Society
Charles £. Hughey
Hughey-Pulley ,Funeral Home
Main
Mt. Vernon, Ill
Sean Certs
Shawnee Forest
Gene Johns
Marion
Arate Farm
Besuaane
Stam Farm
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Bill
Bill Kniffen
Broadway
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