Death notices Donald Ritchey 35 near McLeansboro
Donald E Ritchey 35 of near McLeansboro died at 1 00 pm Monday while working in an oil field near Carmi from an apparent heart attack. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 00 pm at Donnelson Funeral Home in McLeansboro with Rev Bob Larner and Rev Bob Evans officiating. Burial in I O O F cemetery McLeansboro. Body lies in state at Donnelson Funeral Home after 6 00 pm today. He was born November 19 1928 in McLeansboro, son of Raymond and Hazel Ritchey who survive.
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Donald E. Ritchey
McLeansboro
Carmi
Donnelson Funeral Home
Bob Larner
Bob Evans
Donelson Funeral Home
Mr. Ritchey
Raymond and
Hazel
Williams) Ritchey
Adelia Bourland Rites Wednesday At Edgemont
Adelia Bourland 66 of Collinsville died Sunday night in Christian Welfare Hospital St Louis. Funeral at 2:00 pm Wednesday at Reformed Evangelical Church Edgemont. Burial Mt Hope cemetery near Belleville. Body in state Holton Funeral Home East St Louis. Born March 11 1898 Columbia. survived by two sons five daughters 20 grandchildren seven great grandchildren a brother Roy Nelder East St Louis two sisters Mrs Wesley Seibert East St Louis and Mrs Irene McClinton Mt Vernon.
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Adelia Bourland
Collinsville
Christian Welfare Hospital
St. Louis
Reformed Evangelical Church
Edgemont
Ill
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Belleville
Holton Funeral Home
75Th
State Street
East St. Louis
Bourland
Columbia, Ill
H. L. Schneider
Charles L. Bourland
Ndchildren
Roy § Nelder
Wesley Seibert
Irene McClinton
Mt. Vernon
Whitten says Interstate 24 still up in the air
Bureau of Public Roads has not concluded on I 94 locations across Southern Illinois. Rex M. Whitten said I 24 would cross the Ohio River at Paducah and connect with I 57 near Marion, Illinois, with several southern routes and a 64 mile branch through Caruthersville, Missouri still under study. Illinois interests largely back Paducah Marion route except Cairo area.
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Paducah
Bureau of Public Roads
Illinois
Rex M. Whitten
Whitten
Aeption
Ohio River
Marion
Iil
Caruthersville
St. Louis
Nashville
Lodge Works For Scranton In St. Louis
AP report from St Louis notes Cabot Lodge pressing for Missouri delegation support for William Scranton. Lodge met with 24 member Missouri delegation after an earlier Kansas effort. Milburn Shaw, St Louis chairman, said he would vote for Goldwater. 20 delegates pledged Goldwater, two leaned Goldwater, Shaw undecided.
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ST. Louis
Cabot Lodge
Missouri
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
U.S
South Viet Nam
Scranton
Kansas
Lodge
Milburn Shaw
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
San Francisco
Goldwater
Shaw
Scranton Seeks Eisenhower Endorsement in GOP Trials
Scranton on Lincoln vote trail reports gains for Goldwater in Illinois as delegates shift. On Monday he telecast responses, saying Eisenhower will not endorse him at the GOP convention. He announced Milton Eisenhower will place his name in nomination.
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Illinois
Goldwater
Ilinois
Scranton
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Eisenhower
Milton Eisenhower
Johns Hopkins University
Purchase of Old Post Office Nears Continue Story
The article notes temporary toilets at Lake Jaycee beach and that a lifeguard has been hired to guard swimmers daily from noon to 8 pm.
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Lake Jaycee
Senators Probe High Funeral Costs Amid Industry Critique
A Senate subcommittee opened hearings into the high cost of dying with funeral industry witnesses detailing abuses in pricing and sales tactics. Wilbur M. Krieger of the National Selected Morticians urged FTC rule proposals to curb misleading claims and hidden charges, including wrongful embalming and vault mandates. The inquiry by Senator Philip A. Hart's Antitrust and Monopoly subcommittee seeks possible restraints on trade within the burial sector.
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Washington
Senate
Wilbur M. Krieger
National Selected Morticians
Evanston
Til
Federal Trade Commission
Trade Association
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Scranton Push Faces Civil Rights Rift At Platform Hearing
Scranton's bid to lead the Republican platform encounters opposition as Romney delays support for civil rights, Rockefeller and Stassen testify, and Birch Society condemnation fuels a split. Moderates report general agreement on strategy while Luce urges a civil rights record and repeal of discriminatory laws. Eisenhower family hints at public backing but Scranton faces setbacks before the convention.
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Scranton
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Harold E. Stassen
Romney
Goldwater
Michigan
John Birch Society
Robert Welch
Belmont
Mass
Sen. Scott
Platform Committee
Silvio O. Conte
Massachusetts
Scott
William E. Miller
Clare Booth Luce
House
Platform
Luce
Milton Eisenhower
Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hog market prices at Mt Vernon as hog top hits 17.00
Markets report Mt Vernon live stock market prices with hog top at 17.00 for 190 to 220 pound hogs. Sows steady at 13.50 for 300 pound down. sows 300 pounds and over 13.25, down. Boars priced 8.00 and 9.00.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Reported This Afternoon
Mt Vernon quoted prices include Wheat at 1.30 Soybeans at 2.38 and Corn at 1.20 in the afternoon market update.
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Mt. Vernon
Livestock receipts and prices at National Stockyards
Estimated receipts for tomorrow at National Stockyards Illinois include hogs 6000, cattle 3 thousand, calves 30, sheep 900. Hog quotes show sows steady to 25 lower on weights over 500 pounds with barrows and gilts 17.25 to 18.00 per 100 pounds. Cattle bids feature choice steers 97.23 to 97.25, ch oice and prime heifers 22.50, cows 12.50 to 14.50, vealers steady to weak with 22.00 to 25.00 for choice vealers. Sheep quoted 21.50 to 23.75 for choice and prime, with lighter ranges to 4.00 for lower grades.
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National Stockyards
Ill
Chicago Market Prices Report Butter and Eggs Steady
Chicago AP wires show butter wholesale prices steady with various quality scores listed. Eggs unsettled with minor drops and grade breakdowns. Live poultry wholesale prices unchanged including roasters, special fryers, heavy hens, and young turkey offerings.
Chicago Grain price rundown for Wheat Corn and Soybeans
Chicago AP reports wheat No 1 soft red at 147 percent, No 1 heavy at 1.5944 dollars. Corn No 1 yellow 1.26 dollars, No 2 yellow 1.26 dollars. Oats No 2 heavy white 64 to 65.4 cents. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.52 dollars. Soybean oil 8.20 dollars.
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Chicago
Eggs and live poultry market report from St Louis
St Louis AP market notes list consumer grade eggs by size A large 29 30 A medium 23 25 A small 18 20 B large 24 26 plus wholesale standards 24 i Neila 22 23% checks hens heavy 12 13% light over 5 lb 7 8% under 5 lb 5 5% broilers and fryers 17 17%
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ST. Louis
Wall Street Gains Lead Market Amid Mixed Trading
Wall Street rose late in the afternoon led by steel shares with U S Steel advancing after a 30 000 share block and several majors like Bethlehem Jones Laughlin and Youngstown Sheet and Lukens up a point or more. Dow Jones noon averages show gains in the industrials and a mixed session overall.
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NEW York
Ap) — Steels
U.S Steel
Bethlehem, Jones & Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet
Lukens
American Telephone
Celanese
Grant
Mack Truck
Peoples Gas
International Harvester
Polaroid
U.S
Xerox
American Stock Exchange
Five Die In Martinsville Plane Crash
A twin engine plane carrying three Du Pont employees and two crewmen crashed on takeoff near Martinsville Virginia, killing four on site and a fifth at the hospital. Victims were W. R. Lucan Jack Combs Carl C. Larson Join E Pace Jr and Virginia Paarfus. The Lockheed 12A, bound for Wilmington Delaware, struck a wooded area at 6 20 am.
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Martinsville
du Pont
Martinsville General Hospital
W. R. Lucan
Jack Combs
Carl C. Larson
Martinsville du Pont
E. Pace Jr
Virginia Pa
Thief Breaks Into Warren Apartment at Hotel
Police seek a thief who entered the Sheraton Park Hotel apartment of Chief Justice and Mrs. Warren early Sunday. The thief fled when Mrs. Warren woke. No valuables were reported missing.
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Washington
Sheraton Park Hotel
Furl Warren
Rioting in Kinloch and St Louis district injures police
About 500 people attacked officers after a sick call in a Negro neighborhood near St Louis. Nine officers were injured, two seriously, as bricks bottles and cans were hurled at patrols and cars. Three buildings burned in a separate Friday disturbance. eight or more arrests reported.
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ST. Louis
Kinloch
Robert Madison
Madison
9Th District
Gilbert Tissot
Tissot
James Ramsey
Canine Corps
Roy Bottoms
William Brown
Naomi Murphy
Aid
Goldwater Says Johnson Has Path To Victory In 1964
Hamburg AP report quotes Senator Barry Goldwater in a Der Spiegel interview saying no Republican can beat Lyndon Johnson at the moment. He argues Southern support is essential and criticizes eastern banks for trying to influence the GOP nomination.
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Hamburg
Germany
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S
der Spiegel
Fed Today
Goldwater
Senate
Hermann Schreiber
Johnson
South
William) Scranton
Nelson Rockefeller
Henry Cabot Lodge
Washington
East Coast
Shriners Meet Here Plan Big Day August 8
Shrine advertising committee met at L N Cafe with Chairman Art Laird reporting progress toward a special edition of The Register News commemorating Jefferson County Shrine Day in Mt Vernon August 8. General Chairman Ray Tibbs commended the Shriners for volunteering to ensure the event’s success and Laird urged canvass reports be turned in by week’s end.
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Shrine Advertising Committee
L. & N. Cafe
Art Laird
Register-News
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
Ray Tibbs
Laird
Seven Teens Booked After Disorderly Conduct Incident
Seven teenagers were booked on suspicion of peace disturbance and destruction of city property following a disorderly conduct incident.
Policy shift hints at new U.N. army plan
Washington officials studied Tokyo reports of a Soviet note proposing a permanent U.N. military force with exclusive Security Council control, including Communist troops and excluding the five permanent members. The move could signal Moscow easing toward the world body, though evidence is inconclusive.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
U.S
United Nations
Tokyo
U.N
Moscow
World Organization
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Security Council
Suez
Congo
Cyprus
U.N. Security Council
United States
Britain
France
China
South Korea
Weather Report Noting Rainfall and Temps
A detailed weather note lists Monday high 83 and low 68 with rainfall from 7:00 a.m. Monday to 7:00 a.m. Tuesday totaling 1.08 inches. The year-to-date rainfall reaches 25.19 inches. It also compares past highs and lows and records sunrise at 4:39 and sunset at 7:31 with daylight saving time.
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D.S.T
Heat and rain sweep Illinois with mixed temps
Humid heat spread across Illinois on Tuesday despite thundershowers in the north. Forecasters expect 90s in many areas, with Chicago highs barely above 70. Rainfall reached Buffalo Grove at 1.19 inches, with hail reported near Woodstock and parts of Chicago as northern sectors anticipate more showers.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Ohio River
Paducah
Duri
Buffalo Grove
Woodstock
Money Stolen at Woodlawn Home Theft Reported
Ellen Weisbecker reported to the sheriff's office at 4 30 p m yesterday that someone broke into her home Sunday and stole a billfold containing 115 75.
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Ellen Weisbecker
Sheriff's Office
Waltonville retires long-serving school treasurer after 38 years
Inez Gilbert retired June 30 as school treasurer of Waltonville Community Unit District 1 after 38 years of continuous service. She began as Blissville township treasurer in 1926, serving multiple districts and managing about one and a half million dollars in funds. Superintendent Archie Woodrome presented a plaque at Waltonville High School on June 3 in recognition of her meritorious service.
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Inez Gilbert
Waltonville Community Unit
Gilbert
Blissville Township
Waltonville
Blissville
Sidney Parker
Raymond Levin
Rose Jansen
Sidney Hirons
Ogie Ellis
Little Red
Hand
Waltonville Community High School
Archie Woodrome
Board of Education
Hospital Notes with New Admits and Discharges
Jefferson Memorial admitted Bonnie Richard son Sophia Peterson Anna Ju retta Linn Norma Jean Apple gate. Discharged Olivia Smith. Good Samaritan admitted Benjamin Franklin Floyd Mary Ruth Garrison John Fidalis Schnicker Emma Levin Tucker Abner Leon Chirk Phyllis Ann Nichols Le Roy Thompson Mattie Minor Genevieve Myrtle Baker Mark Allen White Dorothy Marie Quale Mabel Lucille Gers bacher. Discharged Mrs. Sandra Kay Brown and baby Steven Craig Carl William Stroud Roberta Ann Nelson Leland Otis Johnson Philip Edward Thompson Ronnie Gene Donoho.
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Good Samaritan
Benjamin Franklin Floyd
Mary Ruth Garrison
John Fidalis Schnicker
Emma Levin Tucker
Abner Leon Chirk
Phyllis Ann Nichols
LeRoy Thompson
Mattie Minor
Genevieve Myrtle Baker
Mark Allen White
Dorothy Marie Quale
Mabel Lucille Gersbacher
Sandra Kay Brown
Steven Craig
Carl William Stroud
Roberta Ann Nelson
Leland Otis Johnson
Philip Edward Thompson
Ronnie Gene Donoho
Births Update From Local Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Nell Knight of 1609 south 15th street welcomed a son at 2 45 am in Good Samaritan hospital weighing six pounds six ounces. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Mc Laughlin of 1025 Maple welcomed a son at 8 56 am in Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds thirteen ounces. Mr and Mrs Wendell Raymond Marlow of RFD 4 Vernon welcomed a daughter at 8 22 am in Good Samaritan hospital weighing six pounds 14 ounces. Mr and Mrs Cassel Richardson of RFD 3 Vernon welcomed a daughter at 2 23 pm yesterday in Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing seven pounds eight ounces named Diana Lynn. Mr and Mrs Don Carpenter of Maryville Tennessee welcomed a son Friday night July 3 at 11 30 pm in a hospital there weighing six pounds four ounces named Paul Bryan. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C Dale Carpenter of this city.
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Nell Knight
South 15Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Jimmy McLaughlin
Maple
Wendell Raymond Marlow
RFD 4
Vernon
Cassel Richardson
RFD 3
Mr. Vernon
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Haseen
Diana Lynn
Don Carpenter
Maryville
Tenn
Paul Bryan
C. Dale Carpenter
Pedestrian Hurt In Accident At 15th Broadway
Leo Bollheimer, 78, of 1412 Mill Street, was struck by a westbound car at 15th and Broadway, breaking a leg and sustaining injuries. he remained in fair condition at Good Samaritan Hospital. The driver was Luke A. Adams, 70, of Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Earlier, a three car collision on Main Street at 4:30 p.m. injured two drivers and a passenger. Robert E. Gentry, 17, was charged with driving too fast for conditions.
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Leo Bollheimer
Mill Street
15Th
Broadway
Good Samaritan Hospital
Bollheimer
Luke A. Adams
Hopnsville
Main Street
Larry D. Flota
Gilbert
First National Bank
Charles N. Church
Spruce
Flota
Robert E. Gentry
Logan
Church
Gentry
William One
Route 1
Fines Reported In Circuit Court Action
Circuit Court fines included Jerry Donald Moore of Walter B. Starks Wayne City 10 dollars for intoxication Alfred Lee Somers Roxana Illinois 10 dollars for improper lane usage Larry D. Randall for having more than three months in the cab of a truck and E Hastings Alexandria Ohio 10 dollars for speeding The report lists multiple defendants and fines from the circuit court proceedings.
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Jerry Donald Moore
Walter B. Starks
Wayne City
Alfred Lee Somers
Roxana
Larry D. Randall
Aud E. Hastings
Alexandria
Ohio
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Edgemont, Ill
St. L
Mt. Vernon Grain
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
Chicago Grain
Wall Street
Indus
Warren
Robert Carmichael
Plume
Clinton Plume Jr
Neconset
Long Island
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Ronkonkoma
N.Y
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Dorothy
Fred
Helen
Wayne
Deborah
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Lawrence
Irene
Barry
Reds
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MT. Vernon Lumber CO
A. H. Wheeler
Associated Press
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Rockford Springfield
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Grant Park
Woodlawn
Andy
Andy Anderson
Motors
Ines Gilbert
Jefferson Memorial
Bonnie Richardson
Sophia Peterson
Anna Juretta Linn
Norma Jean Applegate
Olivia Smith
O. E. Breeze Home Southeast
IC RR
Mt. Olive Church Ladies Ald
Crystals
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