Deaths Belva Parker 63 of McLeansboro
Mrs Belva Parker 63 of McLeansboro died Thursday night in Hamilton Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for Sunday at Donelson Funeral Home with Rev Oscar Smith, burial in Benton Masonic Cemetery. She was born January 38 1901 in Hamilton County and survived by husband Leslie Parker two daughters Geneva and Faye Moore two sisters Dessie Lewis and Helen Duncan eight grandchildren four great grandchildren and members of New Salem Primitive Baptist church Gold Star Mothers and VFW auxiliary.
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Belva Parker
McLeansboro
Hamilton
New Salem Primitive Baptist Church
The
Gold Star Mothers’ Organization
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Emmitt O Abbott Dies at Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Emmitt O Abbott of 1118 South and Street died at 8 55 a m today at Jefferson Memorial Hospital He was 60 years eight months and 11 days The body has been taken to Myers Chapel Funeral arrangements are incomplete
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Emmitt O. Abbott
South and Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Myers Chapel
AMA President Urges Unity in Face of Socialized Medicine
Mt Vernon delegates hear Dr Donovan Ward president of the American Medical Association call for a steadfast united medical front to defend private practice and oppose socialized care. He warns of government inroads and emphasizes not denying care due to inability to pay while outlining policy goals.
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Donovan Ward
American Medical Association
Belleville
Mt. Vernon
Charles Wells
Tlinois State Medical Society
Wells
Earl Neal
R. A .Alexander
Cyril Anlsinger
Herman Rogers
Bob Poisall
Chamber of Commerce
Ward
Meeting at Mt Vernon No 31 Saturday Night 1965
Meetings at Mt Vernon No 31 Saturday night emney 9 1965 7 30 p m Work in third degree All brethren urged to attend Misiting brethern welcome There will be a 6 30 p m sap green JOE CLAXTON W M BYRON WELD Jr Secty
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Mt. Vernon No
Emney
Brethern
Mt. Vernon Hog Market Prices and Rates
Mt Vernon hog market reports prices through 12 50 p m with a 10 cent rise. Top price 15 85 per 200 to 220 pound hogs. Sows 12 75 at 300 pounds and lower 12 50 for 300 pounds and over. Boars 7 50 and 8 50. After 12 30 p m prices set by next day market.
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MT. Vernon
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Reported This Afternoon
Mt Vernon quotes show Wheat at 1.39, Soybeans 2.67, Corn 1.25 for shelled and 1.22 for ear corn in a concise local pricing update.
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Mt. Vernon
Egg and Poultry Price Ranges Reported in St. Louis
AP report from St. Louis lists consumer egg grades with sizes A large 27 28 A medium 24 25 A small 21 22 and B large 24 25, wholesale standards 23 24 unclassified 21 22 36 22, checks 16 17. Hens heavy 15 16 light over 5 18 9 under 5 lb 44 4, broilers and fryers 17 18 24.
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Livestock Prices at National Stockyards AP Report
Hogs 7,500 head steady to strong barrows and gilts 150-340 lbs 14.95-16.85, sows 275-650 lbs 11.75-14.00. Cattle 350, calves 100, no test, cows 11.50-13.00. Vealers 18.00-32.00, calves 13.00-17.00. Sheep 100, no test, lambs 22.25-50. Prices reflect mixed commodity market activity with varied ranges across categories.
Chicago Produce Butter and Eggs Prices Report
Chicago Mercantile Exchange prices show butter steady with grade AA 93 score at 57 percent, A 92 at 157, B 90 at 56 percent, and C 56 percent. Cars 9 B at 57 percent, 8 C at 5M. Eggs steady with 70 percent or better white grades listed as 2744 and mixed 2745, mediums 24, standards 25, dirties unquoted, checks 20.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Grain market report concise prices and notes
Chicago AP reports no wheat or soybean sales. Corn No 3 yellow 1.25 to 4.64, No 4 yellow 1.22 to 3. The oats market shows No 2 extra heavy white 7.94 to 8.34, No 2 heavy white 7. Soybean oil at 11.06.
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Chicago
Wall Street slips after steady rise despite heavy volume
Wall Street closed unevenly with a modest decline after a three day rise. Volume reached about 5.2 million shares with profit taking noted by brokers. Gold miners fell after a Treasury statement suggesting skeptics of a price boost could lose. IBM led gains while cigarette stocks faced pressure ahead of health report.
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New York
U.S. Treasury
Motors
General Motors
Chrysler
IBM
Polaroid
U.S
Control Data
Xerox
American Stock Exchange
Teacher Leaves Large Estate to Catholic Charities
CHICAGO AP The former assistant principal Laura E. Enright died September 11, 1963, leaving 1 733077 to charity. She bequeathed funds to seven Roman Catholic organizations led by a 399092 gift to Alexian Brothers Hospital. The estate, mostly stocks and bonds, centered on 5400 Pfizer shares. Enright taught in Chicago public schools from 1900 to 1941 and had no immediate relatives.
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Chicago
Laura E. Enright
Charles Pfizer & Co
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admissions and Discharges
Jefferson Memorial lists admissions for Judith Elaine Adams Asa Knowles Myrtie Chamness Madge Elizabeth Franscovitch James Albert Donner William A Gilbert Aretha Sarah York Rebecca Ellen Phillips Vernon Eugene Catron Millie Jean Bryant Mildred Lee Settles plus others. Discharges include Gertie Pearl Miller Mary E Lyons Patricia Ann Cherry and several patients with infants and couples.
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Jefferson Memorial
Judith Elaine Adams
Bonnie
Asa Knowles
Myrtie Chamness
Gertie Pearl Miller
Mary E. Lyons
Goodman
Madge Elizabeth Franscovitch
James Albert Danner
William A. Gilbert
Aretha Sarah York
Rebecca Ellen Phillips
Vernon Eugene Catron
Millie Jean Bryant
Mildred Lee Settles
Saran Ellen Wingo
Patrica Ann Cherry
Lena Elizabeth Minor
Estella Fay Snider
J. Ashley
Grace Lillie Friedman
Lloyd Paul Hicks
Mary Mamer
Phyllis Borcherding
Brenda Kemp
Carole Cox
Tuesday Lynn
Nellie Mae Mellott
David Glen
Russian Expelled Veteran Accused as Soviet Spy
Robert Glenn Thompson, 29, an Air Force veteran, faces possible death in a federal indictment charging he sold military secrets to the Soviet Union from 1957 to 1963 with three Russians. Co-conspirator Boris V. Karpovich, a Soviet Embassy counselor, was expelled. Thompson pleaded innocent, posted 15000 dollar bail, and a trial date was not set. The case ties Thompson to an espionage network spanning East Berlin to Long Island and Motor City, with alleged payments and radio instructions.
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New York
Robert Glenn Thompson
Husky Air Force
Soviet Union
State Department
Boris V. Karpovich
Washington
Thompson
U.S
Joseph E. Hoey
Patricia
Karen
Dean
East
West Berlin
Long Island
Detroit
Great Falls
Mont
Television Cable Mistaken for Hot Wire in Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon police investigated a report of a hot wire on north Seventh street and found a television cable line down at Seventh and Brick Yard Road. Officers rolled the cable up and left it beside the road.
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Mt. Vernon
North Seventh Street
Seventh and
Brick Yard Road
Weather Summary From Historic Report
Detailed weather report notes Thursday high 66 and low 60 with .78 inches of rainfall year to date. Compares to 1963 values with high 43 and low 27, five years ago high 51 and low 30, ten years ago high 50 and low 32. Saturday sunrise at 7 12 and sunset at 4 30.
Illinois Weather Brings Range Of Illini Weather
Illinois forecasters predict a stormy swing in weather with warmth at dawn and a full gamut of fog drizzle showers thunderstorms sleet freezing rain and snow by Saturday. Temperatures near 70 in southern Illinois give way to a cooling trend as a northwesterly wind develops.
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Illinois
Chicago
Ilinois
Rantoul-Champaign-Urbana
University of Illinois Weather Service
Urge Local Sale of License Plates
The Illinois County Treasurers Association will push legislation to issue auto license plates by county clerks rather than the state secretary and to allow treasurers to succeed themselves. A bipartisan committee will work with the legislature, with Frank Meara named executive vice president.
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Frank Meara
Decatur
New Zealand Visitor Departs From Mt Vernon
Spiro Zavos, visiting New Zealand guest, departs Mt Vernon after weeks in America including San Francisco New York and Mt Vernon High School. In a letter to The Register News he thanks Mt Vernon residents for their kindness and praises American virtues and hospitality.
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New Zealand
Mt. V
Zavos
America
San Francisco
New York
Mt. Vernon
Nick Hassakis
Pace Avenue
Silas Echols
Mt. Vernon High School
Wellington
Register- News
Spiro Zavos
Ozark
Miss Desmond
Washington, D.C
Calif
Wind Blackout Hits Four Counties in 27 Minute Outage
Gusty winds caused a 27 minute power failure that darkened Saline White Hamilton and Gallatin counties. Officials said 69,000 volt lines shorted when insulators shattered on utility poles near Ridgway as wind whipped wires.
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Harrisburg
Saline
White
Hamilton
Gallatin
Ridgway
Catch Snake In January In Jefferson County
In Jefferson county a two and a half foot chicken snake was captured yesterday by Paul and Robert Farthing of 301 Calhoun on their father Delmar Farthing's farm south of town. They used a wire to capture the reptile and placed it in a jar.
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Jefferson County
Paul
Robert Farthing
Calhoin
Delmar Farthing
McLeansboro Notes and Visits Spread Across States
Local residents and visitors recount holiday travels across Michigan Iowa Kentucky Texas and Indiana with returns to jobs schools and family homes. Pancake Day planned by McLeansboro Whiwanas on Jan 16 to benefit Kiwanis Youth Fund. John F Moore joins Teffertiller Dept Store staff in Mc Leansboro.
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Siu
Robert Bond
Richard Woods
Murry State
Murry
Jim Woods
Irvin Stenson
Nettie Baylor
Walter Ledford
Keith
Norma Hart
Blue Island
R. W. Raney
Evansville
Ind
Frank Glenn
Hazel Robinson
Doris Mellenbine
Charles Lee Robinson
Fairfield
Evelyn Johnson
Patricia
Round Lake
Ith
Effie Ewing
McLeansboro
Kiwanas Youth Fund
John F. Moore
Central City
Teffertiller Dept
Mt V Considered Centralia Firm To Relocate HQ
Centralia Cartage may locate its headquarters here with a decision expected early next week. President Ralph H. Sprehe plans a weekend meeting with insurance, legal and building reps and should then be ready to decide. Chamber manager Bob Poisall urges financing for new industrial prospects to compete with other communities and suggests a committee to propose procedures for an industrial park and financing presentation.
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Centralia Cartage
Ralph H. Sprehe
Chamber
Bob Poisall
Vernon
K. F. Stewart
Kiwanis Work Conference Set in Mount Vernon Area
Kiwanis division 15 plans a midwinter work conference for divisions including Mt. Vernon Centralia Enfield McLeansboro Carmi Benton and West Frankfort at L and N cafe on Wednesday January 13 with dinner at 7 pm Reserved spots urged via Lt. Gov. Emil Hoffman Speakers include Herman Haag Ron Doerty Harold Schill J N Wilhite Melvin Farlow and Sam Hart All are former Kiwanis Lt Governors Governor Tom Hill of Ottawa will attend with Hoffman presiding.
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Mt. Vernon
Centralia
Enfield
McLeansboro
Carmi
Benton
West Frankfort
L. and N. Cafe
Kiwanis
Emil Hoffman
Hoffman
Herman Haag
Carbondale
Ron Doerty
Harrisburg
Harold Schill
J. N. Wilhite
Melvin Farlow
Sam Hart
Hart
Tom Hill
Ottawa, Ill
Pigeon Hunters Chased Off Mt Vernon Buildings
Two boys catching pigeons on the north side of the public square climbed atop Mt Vernon buildings and were chased away by police last night. Officers warned them not to climb again and sent them home without charges.
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Mt. Vernon
Palmer files for divorce citing cruelty in circuit court
Carolyn Palmer filed suit for divorce against Tobert Palmer in circuit court here late Thursday alleging cruelty in the complaint. She seeks custody of four minor children and alimony, plus a writ of injunction to restrain molestation. The couple married December 20 1957 and separated January 4 1963.
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Carolyn Palmer
Tobert Palmer
Cars Collide On Park Avenue Damages Measured In Local Crash
Two cars were damaged in a collision at 1 30 p m Thursday at Eighth Street and Park Avenue. Ann Garrison of No 9 Fairway and Betty L Atchison of 604 Herbert each sustained minor damage estimates of about 100 and 75 dollars respectively. No injuries were reported.
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Eighth Street
Park Avenue
Ann Garrison
Fairway
Betty L. Atchison
Herbert
NFO Seminar In Mt. Vernon January 12
Edgar Hall, president of the Jefferson county NFO, announced an educational seminar on Steps To Be Taken For Successful Bargaining in Agriculture at the Mt. Vernon Moose Lodge from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, January 12. The NFC offers this public seminar to farmers and interested people, with topics on history and current conditions of marketing, strengths and weaknesses of the marketing system, new economic factors, and reasons for failed past solutions.
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Edgar Hall
Jefferson County Nfo
Mt. Vernon Moose Lodge
NFC
United States Department of Agriculture
NFO Research Committees
Births in Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs James Stubblefield of 716 North 11th Street are parents of a son born at 6 50 this morning weighing eight pounds three ounces named Andrew James. Mr and Mrs Everett Pierce of RFD 2 Ina are parents of a son born at 11 35 yesterday morning weighing seven pounds one ounce. Mr and Mrs Ev ale Darnell have a daughter born at 9 40 yesterday morning weighing seven pounds one ounce.
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James Stubblefield
North 11Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Andrew James
Everett Pierce
RFD 2
Ina
Evale Darnell
Legend notes ten year siege of ancient Troy
The account states the siege of Troy lasted ten years, a tale tied to classical legend. It also mentions Rome in Italy, commonly referred to as the Eternal City.
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Troy
Rome
Italy
ACP Sign-Up Under Way In Jefferson County Illinois
Parker Pierce announces Jefferson County farmers may file requests for 1965 ACP practices at the ASCS office in Mt. Vernon. Recent approvals include pasture development, liming, rock phosphate, contour strip cropping, forestry plantings, erosion control, ponds, wildlife cover, and more. Two new practices this year are critical area seeding and fish ponds.
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Parker Pierce
Jefferson County
ASC
ASCS
Mt. Vernon
Illinois
Circuit Court Fines Totaled for Various Violations
Fines assessed in circuit court include Violet J. Long nine dollars for disorderly conduct Donald L. Maschhoff of Nashville Til ten dollars for speeding Ernest F. Trotter fifty dollars for no driver s license and ten dollars for improper use of vehicle registration.
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Violet J. Long
Donald L. Maschhoff
Nashville
Til
Ernest F. Trotter
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