Deaths Mrs Ethel Mezo Of Macedonia Dies At 81
Mrs. Ethel Mezo aged 81 of RFD 2 Macedonia died at 6 00 am in Vickers Hospital Leansboro. Funeral services set for 2 00 pm Thursday at Little Spring Primitive Baptist church near Akin with Rev. Oscar Smith officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Body lies in state at Hobbs Johnson Funeral Home Benton. She was born Sept 13 1882 in Franklin County and was married to Connie Meza who preceded her in death in 1962. Survived by three sons Floyd Ben Sam. four daughters Mae Essary Myrtle Hall Gladys Wood Hazel Robertson. a brother Harmon Eldridge. a sister Anna Hayes. 25 grandchildren and 44 great grandchildren.
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Ethel Mezo
RFD 2
Macedonia
Vickers Hospital
cLeansboro
Littlespring Primitive Baptist Church
Akin
Oscar Smith
Hobbs-Johnson Funeral
Benton
Meza
Hel Eldridge
Death of Scheller farmer Nick Wyciskalla at 80
Jefferson county man Nick Wyciskalla of Route 2 Scheller dies at Marshall Browning Hospital after a heart attack. Survived by wife Helen and seven of his ten sons, all World War II veterans, plus four daughters and 15 grandchildren. Funeral 10 am Saturday at St. Charles church Dubois, burial in church cemetery. viewing at Kringer Funeral Home Tamaroa with rosaries Thursday and Friday evenings. Born May 19, 1883 in Washington county, married Feb 4 1908.
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Jefferson County
Nick Wyciskalla
Route 2
Scheller
Marshall Browning Hospital
DuQuoin
Wyciskalla
St. Charles
Dubois
Paulin Dobkowski
Kringer Funeral Home
Tamaroa
Living Rosary Society
Julia Kristen
Theresa Zabotka
St. Louis
Salomea Kula
Edwardsville
Frances Chapman
Frank
Albert
August
Rites Thursday For Smith Baby
Graveside services will honor Marlin Kent Smith infant son of Mr and Mrs John E Smith Jr born dead at 243 am today at Good Samaritan Hospital. Survived by parents grandparents and great grandmother from Mt Vernon Bonnie Fairfield and related families.
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Marlin Kent Smith
John E. Smith, Jr
Fairfield Road
South Hickory Hill Cemetery
Good Samaritan Hospital
John E., Jr
Wanda (Wilson) Smith
John E. Smith
Mt. Vernon
Stonecipher Dies at 83 in Salem Memorial Hospital
B M Stonecipher 83 of near Iuka died at 2 55 am today at Salem Memorial Hospital Burial set at Poplar Creek church near Orchardville with Rev Hen son and Rev Medder officiating Home of daughter Mrs Freda Harrell near Orchardville open for calls after 11 am Thursday Born July 27 1880 in Tennessee son of Sam and Nancy Stonecipher Married Nellie Jourdan May 5 1901 Survived by two sons Raymond Stonecipher Julia and Robert Stonecipher Aurora two daughters Mrs Freda Harrel near Orchardville and Mrs Dorothy Holleman Salem three sisters Mrs Lena Wiggs Oakland City Ind Mrs Nine Grubbe South Dakota Mrs Flora Smith Rock Springs Wyo seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren
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B. M
Mont) Stonecipher
Iuka
Salem Memorial Hospital
Poplar Creek Church
Orchardville
Brad Henson
Alfred Medder
Freda Harrell
Stonecipher
Tennessee
Sam
Nancy
Lewal Jen) Stonecipher
Nellie Jourdan
Raymond Stonecipher
Julia
Robert Stonecipher
Aurora
Freda Harrel
Dorothy Holleman
Salem
Lena Wiggs
Oakland City
Ind
Nine Grubbe
South Dakota
Flora Smith
Rock Springs
Wyo
Grant Divorce In Circuit Court
In circuit court this week a divorce and a separate maintenance decree were granted. The divorce was granted in F. Winton Thompson versus Connie J. Thompson. Effie Belle Holland was granted separate maintenance from Thomas G. Holland.
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F. Winton Thompson
Connie J. Thompson
Effie Belle Holland
Thomas G. Holland
Local live stock market steady with hogs top at 14.50
Prices paid on the local market were steady today. The top hog price reached 14.50 for 190 to 220 pounds. Saw prices remained steady around 12.40 for 300 weight down, 12.25 for 300 weight and over down, while borse prices rose about 500 to 7.50.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Move in Afternoon Trade
Mt Vernon quotes show Wheat at 2.10 Soybeans 2.97 and Corn 1.18 in this afternoon session with steady gains. Local traders monitor these price levels for market direction and grain movement through Mt Vernon.
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Mt. Vernon
Egg and poultry price ranges in St Louis market
St Louis AP reports egg and live poultry price ranges with consumer grades A large 35-26 A medium 33-35 A small 29-31 B large 33-34 wholesale grades standard 32a unclassified 28-29 checks 23- Hens heavy 15-16 light over 5 lb 8-9 under 5 lb 5-6 broilers and fryers 16-17.
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ST. Louis
Chicago Produce and Live Poultry Prices Shelf Notes
Chicago AP reports wholesale buying prices for butter and eggs mixed. butter largely unchanged with varied grades and percentages noted. eggs unsettled with grade A whites and other grades listed. Live poultry prices unchanged for roasters and fryers with specific price ranges and breed notes included.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
Livestock market report from National Stockyards exit
Livestock data from National Stockyards shows hogs 9,500 heads steady to weak with mixed 180 to 230 lb barrows and gilts at 14.75. sows 273 to 600 lb 11.25. cattle 1,500 head with calves 150, good to choice steers 19.00 to 22.50, cows 12.00 to 13.50, vealers steady with good to choice 23.00 to 36.00. sheep 900 head with lambs fully steady and good to prime lambs 16.50 to 20.00, ewes 6.50.
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National
USDA
Chicago Grain Market Report Summary
Chicago Chicago AP reports no wheat or soybean sales. Corn prices for No 2 yellow and No 4 yellow show gains around 1.2 percent with oats and soybean oil listed in minor terms.
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Chicago
Wall Street Dips As Blue Chips Lead Market Downturn
Wall Street ends with lower averages as major blue chips such as Union Carbide Du Pont U S Steel and American Telephone fall. Volume is about 48 million shares with profit-taking seen after a stubborn market rise. Some stocks like U S Smelting and Control Data rise while airlines slip. a tropical bat description closes the report.
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New York
Union Carbide
du Pont
U.S. Steel
American Telphone
Standard Oil
New Jersey
U.S
American Tobacco
American
Lorillard
Liggett & Myers
R.J. Reynolds
Youngstown Sheet
Jones & Laughlin
Pan Amercan
United
American Stock Exchange
Detailed Weather Report Tuesday High 36 Low 10
The report lists Tuesday’s high of 36 and low of 10 with rainfall at 8.2 inches year to date in 1964. It notes last year’s high 31 low 7 and references five years ago readings of 535 and 28 and two years ago 52 and arate sunrise 7 08 sunset 5.
Illinois Weather Forecast Delivers Warmer Trend Across State
Temperatures rise into the 40s across Illinois with minor day to day changes forecast for at least five days. Northern readings near 15 to 20 degrees, southern areas around the mid 20s, and highs today from 38 to 46 degrees. Tonight's lows near 20 in the north and around 30 in the south with some showers likely in the south.
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Illinois
Weather
Chicago
Weather Outlook for Northern Clinors-Temperatures
Northern Clinors Temperatures will average 6-12 degrees above normal through Monday with normal highs 28-36 and lows 11-20. Precipitation expected 1-2 inches and a chance of rain or snow Saturday or Sunday. Southern Winds temperatures above seasonal norm for five days with minor day-to-day changes. normals highs upper 30s north to mid 40s south and lows near 20 north to around 30 south. little if any precipitation anticipated.
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Clinors
Hospital Notes Names Readied for Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan
Admits at Jefferson Memorial include Bertha Bumpus Wills Eral Allen Clayton Albert Sefried Dahl gren Ross Peyton and Master Charles Edward Hunt Carlyle. Discharges list Kevin Clark Glen Thomas Owen Mo field. Good Samaritan admission covers Linda June Short Mary Elizabeth Baker LeRoy Hudgins Benjamin Andrew Speck Martha Gene DeWitt Delores Jean Lee Gerald Albert McGill Joyce Anita Bullock Coral Willoughby Page William Oscar Miller. Discharged: Judith May Harlow Pansy Cathout Ethel Brooks Richardson Bessie Jackson William B Watkins Mrs Judy Ann Young and baby Michael Monroe Velma Jean Wilson Linda Anna McGuire.
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Jefferson Memorial
Bertha Bumpus Wills
Eral Allen
Bonnie
Clayton Albert Sefried
Dahlgren
Ross Peyton
Charles Edward Hunt
Carlyle
Kevin Clark
Glen Thomas
Owen Mofield
Good Samaritan
Linda June Short
Mary Elizabeth Baker
LeRoy Hudgins
Benjamin Andrew Speck
Martha Gene DeWitt
Delores Jean Lee
Gerald Albert McGill
Joyce Anita Bullock
Coral Willoughby Page
William Oscar Miller
Judith May Harlow
Pansy Cathout
Ethel Brooks Richardson
Bessie Jackson
William B. Watkins
Judy Ann Young
Michael Monroe
Velma Jean Wilson
Linda Anna McGuire
Notre Dame Glee Clubtour ends in Mt Vernon Feb 9
The Notre Dame University Glee Club tours from January 30 reaching Mt Vernon at 6 30 p m February 9 after stops in New Orleans Baton Rouge Shreveport Oklahoma City and Kansas City Missouri The 40 member chorus includes Robert Walter Mt Vernon John L Marlow Herrin John J Griffin Teutopolis and Richard A Watson Tremont The trip features a buffet supper in Mt Vernon and a broad program of popular favorites.
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Notre Dame _ University Glee Club
Mt. Vernon
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Downtown Lions Club
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Missouri
Harry Walter
The
Chamber of Commerce
Elks Lodge
Notre Dan
Glee Club
South Bend
Robert Walter
John L. Marlow
Herrin
John J. Griffin
Teutopolis
Richard A. Watson
Tremont
States
Puerto Rico
Jefferson County Jefferson County Precinct Committeemen List
In Jefferson County Illinois ahead of the April primary voters see candidate slates for precinct committeemen across 47 precincts. The list includes multiple Democratic and Republican contenders in each district with names such as Ray Bushong Byron Payne Arthur McMillan Orville Boldt Gene Rogers and many others. Contests occur in several precincts reflecting party competition for local party leadership positions.
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Jefferson County
Grand Prairie
Ray Bushong
Ryene Payne
Dasner
Arthur McMillion
Courtney Williams
Alfred Kay
D. Casner
Yar E. Riddle
Orville Boldt
Blissville
Max Www
Shurtz
Mike Kubiak
D. Bald Hill
Charles Dame
Joe Lamke
Marion Newell
Wm. R. Holloway
D. Rome
Orville F. Telford
Mort J,spel
John Cc. Riley, Jr
Russell Douthit
Harold Simmons
D. Shiloh
R. B. Davis
Gilbert N. Sulcer
D. Elk Prairie
Gene Rogers
Ernest Waldman
Donald Peterson
Marlin D. Peterson
Leo Martin
Pearl Holloway
D. Field
Ae Staley
Glenn Osborn
D. Mt. Verron
Billy J. Hayse
Owenee Rainwater
Irwin Somers
U S Takes World Space Race Lead After Saturn I Flight
The 164 foot tall Saturn I with live second stage rises at Cape Kennedy, heavier than the Statue of Liberty, carrying 11 600 pounds ballast and 13 500 pound motor casing. US aims to match Soviet rocket power as Ranger 6 readies for lunar surface photos on Thursday.
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Hugh Dryden
Space Agency
United States
Soviet Union
Ward
Cape Kennedy
Russia
Lawsuit Filed After Accident in Mt. Vernon 1982
Frank Rogers sues Melba A Carleton in circuit court over car damage from a collision on November 6 1982 on 12th Street near Perkins. Rogers seeks 433.39 and demands a jury trial.
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Mt. Vernon
Frank Rogers
Melba A. Carleton
12Th Street
Perkins
Ghost of Lady Lightfoot Haunts Worcestershire House
A local tale reports the ghostly Lady Lightfoot of Shelsley Walsh appearing in a coach drawn by four fiery horses. The spectral carriage is said to race through the old house before plunging into the moat as a dramatic finale.
Pile Torture Soothed in Few Minutes
An advertisement promises fast relief from piles with Peter Son's Ointment. The cooling soothing astringent formula is claimed to have helped thousands for 40 years, relieving itching quickly. Available from druggists for 60 cents or applicator tube 85 cents with a money back guarantee.
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Peterson
Widespread Drive Against Cigarettes Across States
Officials in several states ban cigarette sales in government buildings including hospitals. Hospitals remove vending machines and issue anti smoking signs. Public health groups push education campaigns, and broadcasters review ads as surveys show broad anti smoking efforts while outright bans remain less common.
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Burgeon General
Miriam Hospital
Providence
National Association of Broadcasters
Florida
Netwo
Associated Press
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
California
Public Health Department
University of Minnesota
Rochester
N.Y
Three Americans Slain As Flight Strays Over Line
A U S airliner malfunction or enemy fire led to the deaths of three U S officers Lt Col Gerald Hannaford Capt John Lorraine Jr and Capt Donald Millard after the plane crossed the Iron Curtain. The Air Force denied defection and said no radio contact was possible. Hannaford 24 years in service planned to retire next year Lorraine 80 missions in Korea served in Germany two years Millard’s details unavailable.
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Air Force
Iron Curtain
Gerald K. Hannaford
John F. Lorraine Jr
Donald G. Millard
Hannaford
Lorraine
Korea
Germany
GOP Holds 21 Rallies To Fund War Chest
GOP leaders launch 21 fundraising rallies across the nation led by Dwight D. Eisenhower and top contenders. The effort targets erasing a 1960 deficit as leaders from New York to California urge party turnout. Eisenhower, Rockefeller, and Goldwater appear on the go day program with other governors and lawmakers. Powell withdraws, leaving Nixon, Rockefeller, Goldwater, Smith, and Stassen in New Hampshire race.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
New York
Los Angeles
Eisenhower
Detroit
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Pittsburgh
William E. Miller
Cleveland
Thruston Morton
Kentucky
Houston
Tex
Michigan
George Romney
D.C
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Indianapolis
Richard M. Nixon
New Hampshire
Wesley Powell
Nixon
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Harold E. Stassen
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
South Viet Nam
Stroke Suffered Driver Crashes On Salem Road Sign
William O. Miller a 73 year old of George street suffered a stroke while driving yesterday. His car went out of control and struck a street marker sign on Salem Road at Lyons Court. He was rushed to Good Samaritan Hospital in critical condition. vehicle only slightly damaged.
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William O. Miller
George Street
Salem Road
Lyons Court
Miller
Good Samaritan Hospital
Files Suit For Divorce Here
Opal Palmiter filed suit for divorce against Carl Palmiter in circuit court here yesterday charging adultery. The couple married December 17, 1938 and separated September 29, 1963, according to the complaint.
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Opal Palmiter
Carl Palmiter
Officers Installed 80 Attend World War I Veterans Slum Supper
In Chicago King City Barracks and Ladies Auxiliary held a birthday party slum supper featuring a 1964 officers installation. Joe Mosley became commander with 1964 officers and staff listed, honored guests from Wayne County Barracks attended, and plans noted for Lincoln Day events in Springfield.
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King City Barracks
Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Joe Mosley
E. A. ‘Feathers’ Feltz
A. L. Richards
S Brake
Edw. J. Haug
Momence
Washington
Mosley
Roy Newman, Sr
W. D. Isaac
John C. Kell
Vern Farthing
Grover Scott
Roy van Horn
Ralph Baskin
Chalen Pittman
Lewis Brake
E. A. Feltz
Illnes
Feltz
Comdr. Farthing
Assembly
National Board of Administration
National Legislative Committee
Chicago
Wm. R. Kimne
Natorial
Sammie MacIntyre
Springfield
Wayrie County
Lewis Ivers
Fairfield
Judge Rules Grand Jury Here Is Legal
Twenty seven persons were indicted by a Jefferson county grand jury in September after an investigation of alleged vote cheating in the Mt. Vernon township election absentee ballot ing last spring. Democrats were overwhelmingly victorious though most arrested were Democrats. State's Attorney Jay B. Stringer led the probe and is county GOP chairman. The decision confirmed the second special grand jury. the first was disqualified for improper member excusal.
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Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon Township
Jay B. Stringer
GOP
Stringer
Births Diana Lynn and Charlotte Kelly Born in Jan
Sp.5 and Mrs Gary W Patton of Mannheim Germany welcomed a daughter January 20 weighing seven pounds four ounces named Diana Lynn. Mr and Mrs William Langdon of Princeton Indiana welcomed a daughter January 18 at Gibson General Hospital weighing seven pounds two and a half ounces named Charlotte Kelly. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs A A Hattenback of Princeton and great grandparents Mr and Mrs C T Lockeby of this city.
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Sp.5
Gary W. Patton
Mannheim
Germany
Diana Lynn
William Langdon
Princeton
Ind
Gibson General Hospital
Charlotte Kelly
A. A. Hattenback
C. T. Lockeby
City
Circuit Court Fines Reported for Disturbance and Traffic
Circuit Court fines listed William Taylor $15 and costs for disturbance conduct and Francis H. Witter of Route Salem $10 and costs for disobeying a traffic signal. Both cases noted in court records with standard costs.
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William Taylor
Francis H. Witter
Salem
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