Markets Mt Vernon Grain And St Louis Chicago Prices
Mt Vernon quotes show soybeans 5.50, wheat 3.45, corn 2.80. St Louis prices list eggs by grade, while Chicago bids include No 2 hard winter wheat 3.74 and No 2 yellow corn 2.83. National Stockyards report hogs 4,500 and cattle 100. stock market notes New York advances on regulatory hopes and Dow at 652.61. Weather figures: Mt Vernon Wednesday 32/23 with rainfall 2.12 inches in 1975.
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Fleeing With $10 000 Ransom Nab Man Who Took 4 Children
London police captured Donald Wayne Cline, 22, an escaped convict who held four children hostage and fled with a $10,000 ransom after a Tuesday food store hold up. He surrendered without a struggle at a residential house near London.
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Planes Collide Over Mogadishu Kill Seven Injure Many
Two planes collided over Mogadishu and crashed killing seven people and injuring 132. The pilots were among the dead. The planes were not passenger aircraft, suggesting military use. The crash destroyed 25 houses.
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Hazel Fullerton, Mt. Vernon, 86, dies at Good Samaritan
Hazel Fullerton of 1200 S 13th St Mt Vernon aged 86 died at 9:30 p m yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital Funeral services set for 3 30 p m Saturday at Myers Chapel with Rev Buck Larson officiating Burial in Bethel cemetery Friends may call after 5 p m Friday She was born in Jefferson county on Nov 96 1888 daughter of James and Margaret Thompson wife of Elbert Fullerton who died in 1971 Survived by one niece and one nephew several cousins including Raymond and Keith Hunt Mrs Aline Thomas Morton two step children Kenneth and Verda Fullerton Chicago eight step grandchildren including Rev Merle Fullerton and Mrs Elaine Miller Mt Vernon and Mrs Doris Boldrey Woodlawn
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Myers Chapel
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Bethel Cemetery
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Jefferson County
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Elbert Fullerton
Mt. Vernon
Doris Boldrey
Woodlawn
Iva Moore Rites Set In Mt Vernon Burial In West Salem
Iva Moore 83 of 1008 North 10th St Mt Vernon died 6 40 p m Wednesday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Services 2 00 p m Friday at Myers Chapel with Rev R L Schlag officiating. Burial in West Salem cemetery. The body lies in state at Myers Chapel after 6 00 p m today. Mrs Moore born December 20 1891 in Jefferson county daughter of Tom and Cassie Hayes. She married James J Moore who died October 1962. Survivors include son Bryan Moore Mt Vernon daughter Mrs Gladys Marshall Joliet two half brothers Fred Hayes Mt Vernon Carroll Hayes Benton three half sisters Maude Allen Phoenix Ora Conaway McLeansboro and Georgia Swartz Chicago Heights four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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North 10Th St
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Myers Chapel
R. L. Schlag
West Salem Cemetery
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Jefferson County
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McIntyre) Hayes
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Mt. Vernon
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Joliet
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Carroll Hayes
Benton
Maude Allen
Phoenix, Ariz
Ora Conaway
McLeansboro
Georgia Swartz
Chicago Heights
Ill
Isabelle Marchbanks Ashley dies at 74 in Ashley
Isabelle Marchbanks Ashley 74 of Ashley died at Good Samaritan Hospital at 10:30 a.m. yesterday. Funeral services were held at Hogan Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Harper officiating and burial in Shiloh cemetery Villa Ridge. Graveside rites followed at 3 p.m. Survivors include three daughters Edna Calvin Charlene Chandler and Sue Grigg three grandchildren and a brother and a grandchild preceded in death.
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Pulaski County
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Vernon
George W. Asbury 78 dies at Gladstone Illinois
George W. Asbury of Gladstone Illinois aged 78 died at 7 20 p m at home. A retired farmer he was father to Mrs John Stables of Mt Vernon and husband of Olive Lewis. Services at 2 p m Saturday at Gladstone Methodist Church with Rev Frank L Phifer officiating. Burial in Oquawka Sederwall Chapel in Biggs ville. A memorial fund is planned for the Gladstone Methodist Church.
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Gladstone, Ill
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Mt. Vernon
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Oquawka
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Biggsville
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Lions Club
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Vernon
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Berna) Pullen
Pepsi Truck Knocks Over Gas Pump at Farthing Moss Shell
James Leon Ramsey 30 of Centralia parked a Pepsi Cola delivery truck at 1409 Broadway Farthing Moss Shell Station Wednesday afternoon. He reportedly tried to jump back into the cab as the truck rolled forward, striking a gas pump and injuring his knee. The pump was ripped from its island and gas spilled onto Broadway. Ramsey received treatment at Good Samaritan Hospital and was released.
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Mechanics Ozark Air Lines Contract Ratified
ST. LOUIS UPI Mechanics employed by Ozark Air Lines ratified a 27 month contract covering 550 mechanics in 16 cities. The accord, expiring Oct 1 1976, includes a 19 percent wage rise, a cost of living clause, enhanced hospital medical and pension benefits, more vacation and sick leave, and a floating holiday.
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Dinner invites Jefferson county officials to Ramada Inn
Next Monday county officials are invited to a 7 p.m. dinner and social at Ramada Inn. The event, a project of the Greater Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce governmental affairs committee, draws at least three village presidents including Harold Winder Woodlawn Gene Philp Waltonville and Lester Keller Bonnie plus Mt. Vernon Mayor Rolland Lewis. Over 40 reservations have been made with Friday as the deadline. Robert Ohms and James Hastings will welcome attendees and Philip Ward Rend Lake College dean will be guest speaker.
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Rockefeller in Chicago Tonight
Vice President Nelson A. Rockefeller makes a brief Chicago visit for his first public address since taking office. He will speak at a Junior Achievement banquet honoring 19 business pioneers including his grandfather John D. Rockefeller. Mayor Daley is tentatively expected to attend.
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Illinois senators appoint to committee posts
Sen Terry Bruce of Olney was named to three committees the revenue appointment and administration and the executive committee. Sen Gene Johns of Marion Sen Kenneth Buzbee of Carbondale and Sen James Donnewald of Breese also were named to committee seats on the education agriculture conservation and energy pensions personnel and veterans affairs and appropriations committees with Donnewald serving on the executive and revenue committees.
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Dolney
Ilinois Senate
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Marion
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Carbondale
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Breese
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Harwick Leaves Rend Lake Staff for Arizona Western College
Charles Harwick resigns as coordinator of Rend Lake College's early leavers program after two and a half years. Dr. James Snyder confirms the retirement and Harwick will join Arizona Western College in Yuma, Arizona. He departs Rend Lake next Wednesday with no immediate replacement planned. The early leavers program offers training for students who did not finish high school.
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Rend Lake College
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Harwick
Rend Lake
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Weather Winds Extend Outlook For Weekend Clouds RainSnow
Partly cloudy Saturday, increasing clouds Sunday with a chance of rain or snow in the north and a chance of rain in the south later Sunday or Monday. Mild overall with highs in the 40s and lows in the 20s north and 30s south.
Five 10 000 winners named in Illinois lottery draw
Robinson, a sheet metal worker and father of three, wins 10 000 and plans to invest to help others. Five other 10 000 winners are identified. 11 bonanza qualifiers receive 1 000 each, with no live broadcast of the drawing. Spectators filled with excitement as names were read and local officials assisted in the ceremony.
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Times Square Mall
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Times Square Investment Corp
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Chester Lewis
Stoltz
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Freeport
Mount Vernon
Labor Favors Gas Rationing and Public Works Program
A labor federation with 13.5 million members backs gas rationing and a broad public works push. It calls for unemployment compensation, a large public service jobs program, housing aid, import controls, and opposition to higher Social Security increases and a 5 percent wage ceiling. Details of the tax plan were not given.
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Labor Federation
Ford
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