Deaths and Funerals Mrs Mayme Culli of Mt Vernon
Mrs Mayme Culli a former Mt Vernon resident died Sunday in a Corpus Christi hospital. Widow of Dr Oscar Culli she and her husband moved to San Antonio in 1928 where he practiced until 1955. Burial in San Antonio in Masonic Cemetery. Born April 6 1880 Shiloh township daughter of Douglas and Ella Moss. Married George Oscar Culli May 10 1907. he died Feb 2 1960. Survived by son George Jr of Taft two grandsons three great grandchildren and brother Ed B Moss of Mt Vernon.
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Mayme Culli
Mt. Vernon
Corpus Christi
Texas
Oscar Culli
Culli
San Antonio
Taft
Masonic Cemetery
Shiloh Township
Douglas
Ella
Coleman) Moss
Moss
George Oscar Culli
George, Jr
Ed B. Moss
George Sledge Funeral Tuesday At Pleasant Hill
Funeral services for George Emory Sledge 80 of Aurora Oregon will be held at 2 00 p m Tuesday at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with Rev Ross Partridge officiating Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery The body lies in state at Osborn Funeral Home in Dix after 6 00 p m today Mr Sledge died Thursday in a Portland hospital a former Jefferson county resident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Emory Sledge
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Ross Partridge
Osborn
Dix
Sledge
Aurora
Oregon
Portland
Jefferson County
Wesley Walker Dies At 88 In Mt Vernon Area Funeral Set
Wesley Sanford Walker aged 88, longtime wood department faction leader at Mt Ver non car shops, died 9 55 a m Sunday at 409 Opdyke Avenue. Funeral Tuesday 1 30 p m Myers Chapel with Rev Carl Whittington officiating. burial Bethel Memorial Cemetery. Visitation after 5 p m today at Myers Chapel. Born January 15 1878 in Franklin County, he married Minnie Estes in 1906. predeceased by wife and a son Arthur. Survived by sons Homer and Lester, stepson Russell Ward, sister Rena, and one grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Sanford Walker
Wood Erect Department
Mt. Vernon
Opdyke Avenue
Mr. Walker
Myers Chapel
Carl Whittington
Bethel Memorial Cemetery
Funeral today at Waltonville for C. F. Hartley
Funeral services for Clive Foreman Hartley were set for 2:00 p.m. today at Fry Funeral Home Waltonville with Rev Ar gy Houser officiating. Burial at Knob Prairie. Hartley 70 of Waltonville died Saturday at Veterans Hospital Marion. He was born September 25 1895 in Waltonville, son of James E and Cora Foreman Hartley. He married Irene Metcalf May 2 1918, who survives, along with two daughters Mrs Max Williams Waltonville and Mrs Beauford Slater Mt Vernon, and four grandchildren. He belonged to the Universalist Unitarian Church of Waltonville and was a World War One veteran in the American Legion. He was preceded in death by parents, a sister, a brother and one grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clive Foreman Hartley
Fry Funeral Home
Waltonville
Argyl Houser
Knob Prairie
Mr. Hartley
Veterans’ Hospital
Marion
James E
Cora (Foreman) Hartley
Irene Metcalf
Max Williams
Beauford Slater
Mt. Vernon
Universalist Unitarian Church
American Legion
Hartley
Fred Schlag Dies Rites At Dahlgren
Fred Schlag aged 89 of near Belle Rive died Sunday at Jefferson Memorial hospital. Services set for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Ghelsen Funeral Home Dahlgren with Rev. Arthur Kerns officiating. Burial in Lowery Hill Cemetery near Dahlgren. Survived by Irene Krehrer Schlag wife, three sons R L Schlag Arthur Schlag Harry Schlag all of Belle Rive, daughter Mattie Richardson Opdyke, 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was born March 29 1876 in Clinton county and was a Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schlag
Belle Rive
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Ghelsen
Dahlgren
Arthur Kerns
Lowery Hill
Gholson
Mr. Schlag
Clinton County
Nichols
Martha
Hartsfelter) Schlag
Irene Krehrer
R. L. Schlag
Arthur Schlag
Harry Schlag
Mattie Richardson
Opdyke
Schlag
Lutheran Church
Chas Hutchcraft, 72, Dies Near Aden
Charles Hutchcraft, 72, of near Aden, died Sunday at Hamilton Memorial Hospital McLeansboro. Funeral at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Friendly Zion Baptist Church Aden with Revs Guy Roney and Ray Johnson officiating. Burial in Garrison cemetery. Family home near Aden. Calling after 2:00 p.m. Tuesday. Born March 2, 1892 in Hamilton County to James and Nancy Gambel Hutchcraft. Survived by wife Goldie Green and sister Mrs Lucy Isaac of Aden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hutchcraft
Aden
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
McLeansboro
Friendly Zion Baptist Church
Guy Roney
Ray Johnson
Garrison Cemetery
Mr. Hutchcraft
Hamilton County
James
Nancy (Gambel) Hutchcraft
Goldie Green
Lucy Isaac
Hospital notes show admissions and discharges at Jefferson Memorial
At Jefferson Memorial a list records admissions for Dewey Karch Peggy Ann Winkler of Salem and Mary Angeline Harlow among others. Discharges include Vern Grubb Neal Richardson Josie Wanda Williams and Mildred Cox plus multiple others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Memorial
Dewey Karch
Peggy Ann Winkler
Salem
Vern Grubb
Neal Richardson
Josie Wanda Williams
Good Samaritan
Mary Angeline Harlow
Viola Irene Spangler
Pearl Jane Avery
Maxine Marguerite Chambliss
Harold Robert Estes
Frances Rice
Jeffrey Allen Banes
Sarah Jane Pearson
Doris Evelyn Cates
Cheryl Lee Curry
Beulah E. Bledsoe
William Spitellie
Ethel Mae Glasco
Esther Louise Kirkpatrick
Clara Angeline McKenzie
Howard Edward Jones
Mike Noctar
Duff Danner
Alma Anna Lemke
Ernie C. Perry
Pansye Ziegler
Mildred Cox
Robert Wesley Williams
Joyce Elaine Gray
Gladine Dora Phillips
Brenda Lou Crowley
Joe Bocchiardi
Jewel McCutcheon
Ruth Edna Phelps
Roger Green Webb, Sr
Mary Catherine Grant
Cantrell Filmore Richardson
Ronald Lee Moore
Kermit Newell
Frank Ko
Mt Vernon Order of the Eastern Star Meeting
A stated meeting of Mt Ver non Chapter No. 233, Order of the Eastern Star, will be held in the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening January 25 at 7 30 o clock. Mary Blades W M Naomi R Bogan Secy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Mary Blades
W .M
Naomi R. Bogan
Sec’y
Mt Vernon Lodge to Confer Second Degrees Monday
Mt Vernon Lodge No 31 calls a special meeting at 7 30 p m on Monday January 24 1966 to confer Second Degrees Master Thomas Q Glover and Secretary Byron W Weld Jr urge attendance Veterans of World War I King City Barracks No 102 plans a regular session at Legion hall 816 Main Street Tuesday for a birthday celebration with a free 6 00 p m supper and auxiliary helpers invited W D Isaac Commander
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas QO. Glover
Byron W. Weld, Jr
Sec’y
King City Barracks No
Legion Hall
Main Street
W. D. Isaac
School Boards Meet Tonight in Mt Vernon Area
Mt Vernon High School faculty may gain several new teachers as the school board is set to meet tonight for regular proceedings. The Mt Vernon Community College board is scheduled to hold a separate session the same evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon High School
Mt. Vernon
Braniff 707 nose gear collapses at Kennedy Airport
Braniff Airlines 707 experienced a nose gear collapse after landing at Kennedy Airport Sunday night. All 113 aboard escaped injury. The flight originated in Bogota with stops in Panama and Miami.
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New York
Braniff Airlines
Kennedy Airport
Bogota
Panama
Miami
Weather snapshot for MT VERNON and surrounding area
The MT VERNON area shows Saturday with a high of 31 and a low of 24, followed by Sunday with a high of 30 and a low of 10. Rainfall to date in 1966 stands at .38 inches, with past years showing 60/29, 29/9, and 32/13 as comparable highs and lows. Tuesday sunrise is 7:15 and sunset 9:10 CST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Five day forecast for Southern Illinois region
Temperatures will run 10 to 15 degrees below normal Tuesday through Saturday as Arctic air intrudes Tuesday night or Wednesday and again near the weekend. Normal highs are 35 to 45 and lows 15 to 25 with precipitation around half an inch water equivalent, expected as snow Friday.
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Ilinois
Illinois Cold Snap Hits Chicago Area With Subzero Lows
Illinois faced extreme cold with readings down to 11 below zero at O’Hare and unofficial -12 at Fox Lake. Temperatures ranged from 10 above to subzero in northern counties, with lows around zero to 10 above in the north and mid-teens to low 20s in the south. Snow was forecast for Tuesday as skies clouded over.
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Illinois Weather
Chicago
Ilinois
Weather Bureau
O'Hare
Fox Lake
Vandalia
Belleville
Thlinois
Rockford
Moline
Peoria
Springfield
Quincy
Lake Front
Ohio
Marietta
Virginia
Maryland
U. S. 40
West Virginia
North Carolina
Table Rock
Fie
Tennessee
Bruceton
Tenn
New Mexico
Arkansas
Plains
Wisconsin
Illinois
International Falls
Minn
Canadian
Fargo
N.D
Minot
Minneapolis
Births in Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Marvin Bennett of West Frankfort welcomed a son at 7:45 yesterday morning weighing seven pounds nine ounces named William Rickey Lee. Mr and Mrs Warren Maloney of RFD 5 Mr Vernon welcomed a son at 3:55 yesterday morning weighing nine pounds four and a half ounces named William Danny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Bennett
West Frankfort
Good Samaritan Hospital
William Rickey Lee
Warren Maloney
RFD 5
Vernon
Good Samaritan
Wiliam Danny
Market Prices From Mt Vernon This Afternoon
Mt Vernon reported afternoon prices for grains and corn. Wheat traded at 1.65 per bushel soybeans at 2.73 shell corn 1.24 ear corn 1.21 per bushel.
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Mt. Vernon
Mt Vernon Hog Market Prices and Tops Today
Prices paid until 12 30 p m today were 600 higher with a top of 28 35 for 200 to 220 lb hogs Saws were 44 00 for 300 weight down saws 300 weight and over 23 75 down Boars were up Se to 18 00 and 18 50 After 12 30 p m today prices will be based on next day s prices
Chicago Grain market quotes for wheat corn oats soybeans
Chicago AP reports grain prices with No 1 hard wheat at 1.68 No 2 red wheat at 1.72 percent. Corn values range from No 1 yellow 1.33 to No 5 yellow 1.23. Oats show No 1 extra heavy white 79 and No 2 heavy white 78 79. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.9045.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Butter and Eggs Steady in Chicago Market
Chicago AP reports butter and eggs hold steady at wholesale prices amid unchanged to slight increases. Live poultry prices also steady to higher with roasters and fryers listed, reflecting market resilience in Chicago.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
St. Louis Produce Egg and Poultry Pricing List Note
In St Louis, price ranges for eggs by consumer grades A large 37 to 39 A medium 35 to 37 A small 28 to 30 B large 32 to 34 standard 32 to 4 unclassified 25 to 27 checks 20 to 22 hens heavy 19 to 20 light over 5 lbs 12 to 13 under 5 lbs 7 broilers and fryers 22 to 24.
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Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Denver
Des Moines
Wes Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St.p
New Orleans
New York
Okla
City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ptland
Pond
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
St, Louis
Wall Street rallies as Johnson budget sent to Congress
Wall Street rose with heavy trading as President Johnson sent the record budget to Congress. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks gained 0.3 at noon, led by industrials and rails, while oils tobaccos and nonferrous metals were largely unchanged and some lower-priced issues traded actively. Dow Jones industrial average advanced 4.67 to 992.81 with Zenith and IBM up 2 each. Control Data faced heavy selling after weak earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnson
Congress
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Zenith
IBM
Xerox
U.S. Treasury
American Stock Exchange
Five motorists fined in circuit court for traffic offenses
Five persons were fined in circuit court. Lonnie P. Vannatta of Bluford paid $10 for speeding. Cecil C. Flanigan of Keenes paid $10 for no valid safety test and $25 for no valid registration. Norman L. Hefner paid $10 for no valid safety test. Orla R. Lashbrook of Mt. Vernon paid $10 for careless driving. John W. Turpin of Mt. Vernon paid $25 for disturbance by fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie P. Vannatta
Bluford
Cecil C. Flanigan
Keenes
Norman L. Hefner
Orla R. Lashbrook
Cherry
Mt. Vernon
John W. Turpin
South
Johnson outlines 1967 budget amid Vietnam costs
President Johnson defended federal spending amid escalating Vietnam costs totaling 15.2 billion over 1966 and 1967. He warned of possible tax increases if inflation pressures or contingencies require more funds while noting 1967 outlays at 112.8 billion with a 1.8 billion deficit, and a projected Social Security surplus of 500 million. The plan trims several major programs but expands housing, urban renewal, and foreign aid, with new support for poverty programs and a proposed five year authorization for AID programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
Johnson
Great Society
Congress
Southeast Asia
Commerce and Transportation
Organiza
Agency For International Development
Federal Aviation Agency
Mrs Moore Reelected Center Chief In Upstate New York
Mrs. Glenn Moore was unanimously reelected to chair the Center's citizen committee. She highlighted yearly improvements including lobby remodeling and first floor redecorating, noted Teen Center additions and student led fundraising, and urged community use of the Center as a multi use meeting space. Officers elected include Rev James P Burke vice president Ferne Watson treasurer Mrs John Ramp secretary and Mrs Pete Harp Teen Center director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Moore
Moore
Charles Covington
Civic Club
Mt. Vernon Art Guild
Allies Resume Viet War After Prisoner Threats
The Viet Cong warned the United States and South Vietnam they would bear responsibility if allied prisoners were harmed after demanding release of three terrorists arrested with 265 pounds of explosives in Saigon. A missing 7th Fleet Grumman antisubmarine plane with three crew disappeared over the Gulf of Tonkin. no trace found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Saigon
Hanoi
United States
South Viet Nam
Viet Cong
7Th Fleet
Gulf of Tonkin
Haiphong
Bobby Baker Pleads Innocent in Major Indictment
Bobby Baker 38 former secretary to Senate Democrats pleaded not guilty to a nine count indictment charging tax evasion conspiracy theft transportation of stolen money and fraud. His trial was set for Oct. 17 with bail at 5000. Former Nevada Lt Governor Clifford Jones indicted for perjury pleaded innocent last week with trial set for May 23.
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Washington
Bobby Baker
Senate Democrats
McGuire
Baker
Nevada
Clifford Jones
Mothers March On Wednesday Defects and Polio Message
Mrs Gaunt urges American mothers to support birth defects and polio relief through the March of Dimes. She notes birth defects as a leading life destroyer and cites polio progress since 1938, urging continued generosity to aid rehabilitation and victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaunt
National Foundation
United Fund Final Drive Opens Here
United Fund announces the final drive with options for pledges paid monthly quarterly or semi annually and the fund will bill accordingly, per speaker Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
Lewis
Newcomb Mott Cut Bruises Revealed in Autopsy
The father of Newcomb Mott said an autopsy showed he died from slashes on the throat wrists and abdomen. Bruises were found on his body after death according to the report from Sheffield Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Newcomb Mott
Fron
Norway
Murmansk
State Department
Sheffield
Cass
Mass
Where The Money Goes Johnson Budget 1967 Sources and Use
Washington AP reports an official table detailing sources and uses of the President Johnson fiscal 1967 budget. The figures, in billions, compare 1967 estimates with 1966 actuals across revenues and outlays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Five year old Donna White undergoes surgery after Pleasant Grove wreck
A one car crash on Pleasant Grove Road near Jaycee Lake injures a 5-year-old girl, Donna White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eugene White. She was treated at Good Samaritan Hospital and then Barnes Hospital in St. Louis after being thrown through the windshield when the car went out of control. The driver, 17-year-old Mark E. Gisel of 17 Cherry Drive, was not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Three Jefferson County Schools Get Federal Funds
Ogie Ellis announces three more county schools Inn Woodlawn and Field receive Title I grants totaling 27 825 under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act funds will fund library materials remedial reading and kindergarten openings. With earlier approvals Rome Old Union and Webber High bring county total to 49 025 across six districts as all 20 public schools have applied for funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Ogie Ellis
Ellis
Inn
Woodlawn
Field Community Consolidated
Rome Community Consolidated District
Old Union
Webber High
Bluford
Two Non Injury Accidents In Mt Vernon This Weekend
Weekend traffic incidents in Mt Vernon involved two non injury crashes. On Saturday night Gary W Edmison of 405 North 16th and Janet M Harvill of Route 3 collided at 12th and Westcott, both vehicles damaged over 100 dollars, Harvill charged with failure to yield right of way. Earlier on Second Street at Opdyke Avenue John C Chamberlin of 117 North Sixth and Kenny L Pigg of 228 Walnut each vehicle damaged about 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Gary W. Edmison
North 16Th
Janet M. Harvill
12Th
Westcott
Miss Harvill
Second Street
Opdyke Avenue
John C. Chamberlin
North Sixth
Kenny L. Pigg
Walnut
Local residents named in a court-related listing
A roster of individuals from Centralia Salem Odin Mt. Vernon and St. Louis appears in a public notice listing ages and addresses. Names include Robert Helm Kath ryn Harper Loyd Susan Copple Hassell Wooters Pope Pribble Vernor Henson McCarthy Browder Simmons Dunham Sinko and Eva Davis. The notice groups adults and minors by city and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert William Helm
Centralia
Kathryn Sue Harper
Salem
Lowell Gorge Loyd
Walnut Hill
Susan Copple
Douglas Dale Hassell
Vernon
Patty Jo Wooters
James Pope
Ursula Pribble
Kell
Larry Allen Vernor
Amanda L. Henson
Odin
John McCarthy
16Th
Mt. Vernon
Linda M. Browder
South 7Th
John L. Simmons
College
Jeanne M. Dunham
Spruce Drive
Cecil L. Sinko
Eva Davis
St. Louis
Sutton to fly on to Nigeria on U S mission
Mt Vernon poultry expert Joe Sutton began an 8000 mile trip with stops in several nations for a 45 day State Department poultry program in Nigeria. After a military revolt he was told to delay but later officials allowed him to proceed to Kaduna. He plans to return around March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sutton
Mt. Vernon
Nigeria
U. S. State Department
Sutton
Rome
Kaduna
U. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mayme Moss Culli
George Sledge
Pleasant Hill
Wesley Walker
C. F. Hartley
Chas. Hutchcraft
Nes Evens Trenseey Streens
Rockford Baegeer
Madison Sates
Paducah Satapeweee
South Bend Sete Ten Penser Nseseseeies
Mit
Vernon Grain
National Stock Yards
Chicago Grain
Wall Street
Induscoc
Circuit Court
U.S. District Court
Mathew McGuire
Corp
Donna White
U.S
B&b Shoe Store
Bertane, Inc
Marvin
Marvin Dye
W-G Motors
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