Deaths James W. Galiher infant son of James H. and Patricia
Infant son of James H. Galiher and Patricia Newberry Galiher died two hours after birth at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Graveside services set for 1 p.m. Saturday at Thomason Cemetery Wayne City with Rev. Russ Hart officiating. Survived by parents, paternal grandmother Dorothy Peacock, paternal great grandparents L. O. Vaughn Centralia, maternal grandparents Billy Newbury Waltonville, maternal great grandparents Forrest Cunningham Mr. Vernon, and many aunts uncles and cousins.
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James
Woodrow Galiher
James H
Patricia Anh (Newberry) Galiher
Logan St
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Thomason Cemetery
Wayne City
Russ Hart
Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home
Dorothy Peacock
Mr. Vernon
L. O. Vaughn
Centralia
Billy Newbury
Waltonville
Forrest Cunningham
Merritt L. Davis Dies in Scottsdale After Illness
Merritt L Davis 81 of Scottsdale Arizona died early today after an extended illness. He formerly lived in Mt. Vernon. He married Nora Hanley who survives. Other survivors include son Jack W Davis of Scottsdale sister Mrs Anna Wagner of Effingham six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son S Max Davis.
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Merritt L. Davis
Scottsdale
Ariz
Mt. Vernon
Davis
Nora Hanley
Jack W. Davis
Anna Wagner
Effingham
S. Max Davis
Earl F. Evans of Ashley dies at 79
Earl F. Evans 79 of Ashley died at 4 00 p m Thursday at Washington County Hospital Nash ville He was a retired farmer Funeral services set for 2 00 p m Sunday at Hogan Funeral Home Ashley with Rev Joe Treat officiating Interment in Valhalla Crematory St Louis Mo Body in state at Hogan Funeral Home after 6 00 p m Saturday Masonic rites 7 30 p m Friday at the funeral home Survivors include wife Emma Toedie two sons William and Harold Evans one daughter Mrs Dorothy Shook four sisters and one brother and 12 grandchildren He was a World War I veteran member of Scottish Rites East St Louis Masonic Lodge Ashley Eastern Star Nashville Past Master of the Masonic Lodge and Past Patron of Eastern Star and Washington County Farm Bureau.
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Earl F. Evans
Ashley Earl F. Bia
Ashley
Washington County Hospital
Nashville
Hogan Funeral Home
Joe Treat
Valhalla Crematory
St. Louis
Mr. Evans
Lexington
Tenn
Frank
Donna (Anderson) Evans
Steele
Emma Toedie
William Evans
Harold Evans
Dorothy Shook
Freebrug
Henry Evans
Myrtle Evans
Tommie Evans
Dennis Lawler
William Jenkens
Bertrand
Evans
East St. Louis
Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star
Washington County Farm Bureau
Oscar Hale Dahlgren dies. longtime farmer of Dahlgren
Oscar Hale Dahlgren 90 of Dahlgren died Friday at Hamilton Memorial Hospital McLeansboro. Retired farmer, private graveside services set Sunday 2:00 p.m. at Antioch cemetery. Body lies in state at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro with viewing Saturday 7 to 9 p.m. Born October 29, 1884 in Scott County Missouri son of John and Eldora Hale. Survived by son Charlie Hale. daughters Ada Cluck and Ruth Hale. half brother Paul Hale. Member Antioch Baptist Church.
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Oscar Hale
Dahlgren
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
McLeansboro
Antioch Cemetery
Gholson
Mr. Hale
Scott County
John and
Eldora (Wright) Hale
Flora Goss
Charlie Hale
Decatur
Ada Cluck
Evansville
Ind
Ruth Hale
Paul Hale
Antioch Baptist Church
Out Of Court Settlement In Second Case Here
Two circuit court suits filed in 1973 were settled or dismissed here yesterday. A jury found no negligence by Donald Ray Miller and Dorothy Louise Miller regarding Rubilee Enrietto’s May 1971 fall. An out of court settlement with Greyhound Lines, Inc. paid Florence Overturf $1,000 for Jan. 1972 injuries on a St. Louis to Mt. Vernon trip.
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Donald Ray Miller
Dorothy Louise Miller
Rubilee Enrietto
S.6th St
Enrietto
Florence Overturf
Greyhound Lines, Inc
Deadline Approaches for 1975 License Plate Applications
Springfield residents are told no mail applications received after January 27 will be guaranteed delivery by February 15 for 1975 passenger license plates. Plates can be bought over the counter at banks statewide, including Security Bank and Trust and First Bank and Trust in Mt. Vernon.
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Springfield
Michael J. Howlett
Security Bank and Trust
First Bank and Trust
Mt. Vernon
Mt Vernon Grain and Chicago Wheat Prices
Mt Vernon quotes show soybeans at 5.70 wheat 3.65 and corn 2.85. Chicago quotes list wheat No 2 hard winter 3.92 and No 2 soft red 3.88 while corn No 2 yellow 2.97 and oats No 2 extra heavy white 1.67. Also No 1 yellow soybeans 5.92 with additional No 2 yellow corn 3.04 to 3.04. Eggs in St Louis ranges given for consumer and wholesale grades.
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Chicago
ST. Louis
National Stock Yards hogs and cattle receipts report
National Stock Yards Illinois forwards early estimates for Monday showing 7000 hogs 4000 cattle and 2000 head of sheep. Butchers steady to 25 higher with US 1 3 200 240 lb butchers 40 25 40.50. Sows differ up to 1.00. Cattle 100 head. market not established. slaughter lambs steady at 39.00 40.00 for 90-100 lb wooled.
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National Stockyards
New York Dow Jones noon stock averages rise and fall
New York stock figures show the Dow Jones 30 Industrials at 659.89 up 3.13, 20 Transport at 152.12 down 0.33, 15 Utilities at 78.06 up 0.61, and 65 Stocks at 215.40 up 0.75, reflecting mixed market movement at midday.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve
First National City Bank
International Paper
Canadian Pacific
AMP
Commonwealth Oil
Dow Jones
NYSE
Weather Outlook: Partly cloudy Sunday through Tuesday
Extended forecast calls for partly cloudy skies from Sunday to Tuesday. Mild temperatures with highs in the 30s to lower 40s and overnight lows in the 20s. North areas trend cooler while southern zones see warmer conditions.
Greater Egypt Health Council to Meet Monday
The Greater Egypt Health Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday January 27 at the Franklin County Courthouse in Benton. The agenda centers on electing 19 voting members from consumers providers and local government. Anyone may nominate at the meeting.
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Greater Egypt Health Council
Franklin County
Benton
The
Health Council
Greater Egypt
Quail Program Meant To Discuss Shifts At Mt Vernon Meeting
Sportsmen clubs from Illinois will meet in Mt Vernon Sunday afternoon January 26 at 2 p.m. in the Mt Vernon city hall council room to review changes in the quail raising and release program. Robert Bauer from the State Conservation Department will outline plans to shift from ten day old to one day old quail chicks, with clubs to discuss implications. Also note toll free SUA information line 800 972 5780 and Mt Vernon weather data for the day.
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Chicago
Ilinois Bureau of Employment Security
Office of Benefit Accountability
Bureau of Employment Security
Hinois
Linois
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Vernon City Hall
Robert Bauer
State Conservation Department
Ilinois
Last Picture Show In East St. Louis Closes
The Colony theater, the last movie house in East St. Louis, is closed for good after city officials refused to grant a license over the film The Devil In Miss Jones. The theater had long conflicted with the city council and cannot reopen without a license.
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East St. Louis
East ST. Louis, MI
UPI
Colony Theater
Devil In
Train Wreck Near MT V Wreck Town Blocks Crossings
A freight train derailed near MT V Wreck Town causing Broadway and Main to be blocked for about 90 minutes. The engine absorbed most impact and was removed. another engine damaged but operable. Police and Civil Defense directed traffic. looting risk noted. engineer Ron Mentel, 25, of Dupo was on board.
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Main Street
Broadway
Main
Civil Defense
Myers
Ron Mentel
Dupo
Governor's Jobs Program faces debt and tax concerns
Walker defends a jobs program funded by bonds claiming no tax rise, while Maurice Scott warns against overburdening future generations. Bond experts discuss annual limits of up to 400 million, with Hovey suggesting 1 billion over two years could be feasible without harming the triple A rating. Robert Sharp notes strong demand for general obligation bonds and doubts an upper limit.
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Walker
Maurice Scott
Taxpayer’s Federation of Illinois
Hovey
Chicago
Robert Sharp
Oil expert warns energy policy fights worsen U.S. woes
DiBona says Congress and the President battle over energy policy as national energy problems grow. He notes shifting public attitudes, the oil industry resisting regulation, and proposals to federalize oil pricing. He urges action and education to inform citizens.
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DiBona
Congress
Industre
Choate Narrowly Falls Short in Speaker Contest
Clyde Choate led a coalition to block the speaker bid through 38 ballots as Gov. Daniel Walker and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley backed opposing factions. The strategy split the field with backers of Reps Paul Stone Horace Calvo and Rolland Tipsword defeated. Choate praised the unity of Walker and Daley and forecast Walker’s neutrality in the mayoral primary. Canadian cities and weather figures follow. Edmonton 37 19 clr Montreal 19 12 .12 cdy Toronto 32 24 . cdy Winnipeg 26 20 .07 cdy
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Paul Stone
Champaign
Horace Calvo
Grant City
Rolland Tipsword
Taylorville
Redmond
Choate
Daniel Walker
Walker
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Edmonton
Clr
Montreal
Cdy
Toronto
Winnipeg
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James W. Galiher
Vernon
Arizona
Oscar Hale Dahlgren
Greyhound, Inc
Mary Bailey
Niles
John Beck
Gaylord W. Myers
Overland Park
Kan
Mary Jane Studio
Bend Lake
Main Dam
Friend
Anytime
Jaycees
Brotherhood of Man
Steeo
Earth
Mt.v. Wreck
Ren
Governor’s Jobs Program
Dave. Henson
Gontee
Sate Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Wilmots
Arge
Clyde Choate
Gabbie
Gabriella
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