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Mt Vernon Register News

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Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1965

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Deaths Charles T. Jines Dies at 79 in McLeansboro

Charles Troy Jines 79 of 111 North 16th Street died at 3 30 p m Monday in Good Samaritan Hospital He was a retired employee of the C and E I Railroad Funeral services will be at 2 00 p m Wednesday at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro with Dr Don Crocker officiating Burial will be in I O O F Cemetery McLeansboro He lies in state at the funeral home Friends may call anytime Born April 19 1866 in Hamilton County he was the son of Joseph and Sarah Waugh Jines Married Lara Cox who survives Also surviving are two sisters Nellie Howell Bluford and Lada Cook Dayton Ohio and one grandchild A daughter preceded him in death He was a member of the First Methodist Church.

Charles Troy Jines North 16Th Street Good Samaritan Hospital Myr. Jines C. & E. I. Railroad Gholson Funeral Home Mc- Leansboro Don Crocker

Mannen Rites In Nebraska

Funeral services for Mrs. Josie Mannen were held Monday in Lynch Nebraska. Burial was in Lynch cemetery. Mrs Mannen 86 of Lynch a former resident of Mt Vernon died last Friday in a hospital in that city. She was preceded in death by her husband Sid Mannen. Survivors include a son Herbert Mannen at home two daughters Mrs Mildred Darnell of Lynch Miss Grace Mannen at home and one grand child.

Josie Mannen Lynch Nebraska Lynch Cemetery Mannen Mt. Vernon Sid Mannen Herbert Mannen Mildred Darnell Grace Mannen

Mothers threaten bikini picketing on Mohegan Ave

NEW LONDON Conn AP mothers threaten to picket Mohegan Avenue in bikinis or scandal attire unless speeders and danger on the curve are curbed. Mrs Marshall Cohen said area mothers are upset by more than 0 accidents reported on the bend and the issue will be raised with Highway Commissioner Howard S Ives soon.

New London, Conn Mohegan Avenue Marshall Cohen State Highway Department Howard S. Ives

Three Radar Plane Men Saved After Ditching

Radar plane EC121 ditched at sea after engines failed. Pilot warned altitude 15 000 feet before ditching. Surles crawled out through a hole and Witcher floated on a wing as a big wave swept two crewmen away. Search continued through fog to confirm counts.

Otis Brunswick Naval Air Station Brunswick Maine Surles Witcher

Hospital Notes list admissions and discharges at two facilities

Jefferson Memorial reports admissions for Jacqueline K Poole Oak Park Ill Audrey Shaw Fairfield Lula Dora Hall Doniphan Mo Discharges include Daniel Webster Blood Hazel R Gedye Burton Irvin Rector Lillian H Rainey Anna McCoy Good Samaritan lists admissions Pamela Jean King Earl Marlow Clarence Allen Arthur Morris Fullerton Milton Edward Puckett Thelma Irene Davis Elsie Isabell Martin Oral Edward Stinson Marcella Esther Fico Audrey Arlene Dabney Julie Anne Woolsey Hazel Esther Eller Discharged include Marie Florence Peck Calvin Mayberry Florence Irene Benard Arthur Ver nie Starkey Barney Joe Kar noski Lester Ray Phillips Michael Eugene Hayes Mrs Viola Kathryn Cameron and

Jefferson Memorial Jacqueline K. Poole Oak Park Ill Audrey Shaw Fairfield Lula Dora Hall Doniphan Daniel Webster Blood Hazel R. Gedye Burton Irvin Rector Lillian H. Rainey Anna McCoy Good Samaritan Pamela Jean King Earl Marlow Clarence Allen Arthur Morris Fullerton Milton Edward Puckett Thelma Irene Davis Elsie Isabell Martin Oral Edward Stinson Marcella Esther Fico Audrey Arlene Dabn

Weather Update: Cool Night Forecast Across Illinois

Chicago AP reports Southern Illinois sweltered in 90 degree heat with scattered thunderstorms across the state. Overnight lows expected in the 30s in the north and 70s to 75 in the south, with showers tapering by Wednesday morning. Cities including Moline Quincy Peoria Vandalia Rockford and Springfield reached the 90s while Chicago Midway noted 34.

Chicago Ilinois Midway Airport Mercury Vandalia Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Winnipeg Belleville Peoria Moline Rockford Springfield East Dubuque Midway Chicago Grant Park Madison South Bend Paducah

Wisconsin approves 25th Amendment in historic vote

Wisconsin becomes the first state to approve the proposed presidential disability amendment. The Assembly and Senate both passed it, 27 to 0, with no governor signature needed. Nebraska's unicameral also approved, awaiting governor Morrison's final action.

Madison Wis Wisconsin U.S Wisconsin Assembly Senate Nebraska Frank B. Morrison

Mt V regional tax totals show second place overall

The list records regional tax receipts by town, naming Christopher, DuQuoin, Fairfield, Flora, Harrisburg, Herrin, Johnston City, Lawrenceville, Marion, Murphysboro, Nashville, Okawville, Old Shawneetown, Olney, Pinckneyville, Salem, and Shawneetown with amounts ranging from under $100 to over $10,000, highlighting Marion in top revenue and several towns reporting significant sums.

Christopher DuQuoin Fairfield Flora Harrisburg Herrin Johnston City Lawrenceville Marion Murphysboro Nashville Okawville Old Shawneetown Olney Pinckneyville Salem Shawneetown

Hog market update with higher prices

Prices paid until 12:30 p m today were 50c higher with top hogs at 24 25 for 200 to 220 lb. Sows improved to 20 75 for 300 weight, and down for larger weights to 20 50. Boars ranged 11 50 to 12 00. After 12:30 p m prices will be based on next day’s prices.

Mt Vernon Grain Prices After Noon

Mt Vernon market reports show quoted prices for wheat at 1.3, soybeans 2.72, shell corn 1.35, and ear corn 1.32.

Mt. Vernon

Chicago Produce and Mercantile Market Prices Snapshot

AP report from Chicago covers wholesale live poultry prices unchanged with roasters 24 to 44 cents per pound and special fed white rock fryers 1935-21. Butter on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange holds steady with grades AA to C ranging from 58 to 57 cents. eggs steady at 30 to 30 cents for various grades.

Chicago USDA Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Louis Produce Prices for Eggs and Poultry in St Louis

The AP reports egg and live poultry price ranges in St Louis with consumer grades and weights. Eggs labeled A large to A small list price bands from 18 to 34 cents, while B and wholesale grades show 16 to 28 cents. Hens and broilers have varying prices, reflecting weight and type in the market.

ST. Louis

Chicago Grain Market Prices Report

AP notes wheat and corn quotes with No 1 soft red at 1.45 and No 2 red at 1.44 percent, No 2 hard at 150 percent, corn No 2 yellow 1.32 percent, eats No 2 heavy white 7 214, soybeans No 1 yellow 2.54 percent, and soybean oil 9.95.

Chicago

Livestock Receipts and Prices from National Stockyards

National Stockyards Illinois AP reports Wednesday receipts totals 6 500 hogs 2 000 cattle 200 calves 500 sheep with hogs 200 270 pounds at 24.00 to 25.25 and 300 to 600 pounds sows 19.00 to 22.50. Cattle at 4 000 calves 250 with steers 25.50 to 27.00 good to high choice 24.00 to 25.75 heifers 25.25 to 25.50 cows 14.00 to 16.00 good to choice healers 19.00 to 28.00. Sheep 700 with spring lambs 24.50 to 25.50 and 23.00 to 24.50 for good to choice ewes 4.00 to 7.00.

National Stockyards

Wall Street edges lower as Johnson Viet Nam talk looms

Wall Street drifted in early trading as investors awaited President Johnson's news conference on U.S. involvement in Viet Nam. The Dow fell 0.82 to 877.14 at noon, the AP 60 stock average was down 0.3, with mixed gains among a few leaders like American Telephone and Standard Oil New Jersey.

New York Wall Street Johnson U.S Viet Nam Dow Jones Associated Press National Cash Register American Telephone Standard Oil New Jersey Goodrich United Aircraft Montgomery Ward du Pont American Stock Exchange U.S. Treasury

Dow Jones noon totals slip across major indexes

The New York market turned lower at midday with the Dow Jones average for 30 Industrials at 877.14, down 0.82 points. The 20 Rails average was 196.88, off 0.41, the 15 Utilities at 157.12, down 0.48, and the overall Stocks index at 305.00, down 0.50.

New York

Stratton Faces $150,701 Tax Claim in U.S. Tax Court

The government seeks $150,701 in back taxes and penalties from former Governor William G. Stratton and wife Shirley for 1953 to 1960. Stratton, a Republican, was acquitted of criminal tax evasion in Chicago. His lawyers filed in Washington challenging the contention and seeking a Chicago trial, saying fraud was decisively ruled against the government.

Chicago William G. Stratton Stratton George D. Crowley William A. Barnett U.S Washington Shirley Otto Kerner U.S. District Court Barnett Internal Revenue Service

House Bill Would End Silver Coins

The House debates a bill to end silver in future U S coins with a push for total removal from mint operations. It contrasts Senate plans for 10 and 25 cent pieces with 40 per cent silver, and a group of lawmakers seeks to preserve some silver content across all three coins amid silver shortages.

Washington House Senate Johnson House Banking Committee

Johnson Nominates Thurgood Marshall as Solicitor General

President Johnson announced the nomination of federal Judge Thurgood Marshall to be Solicitor General of the United States, succeeding Archibald Cox who retires to Massachusetts. Marshall, a longtime civil rights advocate, attended the news conference broadcast nationwide.

Washington Johnson Thurgood Marshall United States Marshall Archibald Cox Cox Massachusetts

Traffic fines in circuit court listed by charges

Fines include R C Drinnon West Frankfort ten dollars for following too close Tom C Crowder Route 3 ten dollars for failure to yield Lewis J Nowak Grand Rapids Michigan fifteen dollars for driving too fast William Buie 116 North 14th ten dollars for expired safety sticker John W Sanderlin Lakeview Michigan fifteen dollars for speeding Harry Spencer Route 2 Galatia seventeen dollars for speeding Richard P Ossig 320 South 15th seventeen dollars for no valid license Georgia W Smith 2606 Westcott ten dollars for failure to yield Jasper Morgan Youngstown Ohio ten dollars for improper parking Floyd H Collett 2717 Cherry ten dollars for speeding Robert E Ta troe Grand Rapids Michigan ten dollars for driving too fast Viola M Sears Centralia ten dollars for speeding.

R. C. Drinnon West Frankfort Tom C.crowder Route 3 Lewis J. Nowak Grand Rapids Mich William Buie North 14Th John W. Sanderlin Lakeview Harry Spencer Galatia Richard P. Ossig South 15Th Georgia W. Smith Westcott Jasper Morgan Youngstown Ohio Floyd H. Collett Cherry Robert E. Tatroe Viola M. Sears Centralia

Opening of New Mt. V. Bank and Its Circular Lobby

The Mt. V. Bank will open with 36 solar bronze glass windows and a circular lobby under a dome shaped ceiling. The main entrance faces 11th and Broadway with a central chandelier by local architects Fields Goldman and Magee. Three drive-ins sit at the southwest corner, entrances from Broadway and exits to 11th street, with evergreen plantings shielding the property.

11Th Broadway Bank Fields Welborn and Carr Insurance 11Th Street

Births Mr and Mrs Donald Fletcher welcome son Billy Don

Mr and Mrs Donald Fletcher of Fort Wayne Indiana are the parents of a son born July 7 in a local hospital weighing five pounds seven ounces The baby was named Billy Don Grandparents are Everett Fletcher Mr and Mrs Herbert Murphy and Mrs Opal Arnold all of Mt Vernon

Donald Fletcher Ft. Wayne Indiana Billy Don Everett Fletcher Herbert Murphy Opal Arnold Mt. Vernon

Social Security Health Care Bill Faces Conference Start

Washington AP reports a Senate House conference will begin work Wednesday on the Social Security health care bill, marking a step in negotiations over funding and provisions amid partisan debate.

Social Security Conference Washington Senate House

Spaceship to Pass Mars Wednesday Will Send Photos

Mariner 4 will relay 200 by 200 dot grayscale pictures captured with four filters as it approaches Mars. The craft will record up to 21 images if timing allows, with turbidity of atmosphere inferred from signal strength as it transmits eight hours 35 minutes per image over long distance to Johannesburg.

Mars Johannesburg

Azores Saucer Was Balloon

Aeronautical experts in Portugal concluded the mysterious object seen over the Azores on Saturday was likely a balloon not a flying saucer. The Azores airport director cited a technician’s carelessness for the electromagnetic clock stoppage, while a weather station noted clocks halted by the object. An Azores aircraft executive described it as a long transparent balloon.

Lisbon Portugal Azores Santa Maria Hermano Cabral

President Johnson discusses survey and cabinet changes

President Johnson outlines potential U S appointments including Thurgood Marshall as Solicitor General and Leonard Marks to head the U S Information Agency Phillips Talbot as ambassador to Greece and Raymond Hare succeeding Talbot as Assistant Secretary of State. He also comments on poll taxes civil rights and Kennedy’s 1960 VP selection.

Thurgood Marshall United States Archibald Cox Massachusetts Marshall National Association For Advancement of Colored People Leonard Marks U.S. Information Agency Marks The Communications Satellite Corp Phillips Talbot Greece Johnson Raymond Hare Turkey Talbot Penelope Hartman Thunberg Maryland United States Tariff Commission Congress House Republican

War I Veterans Name Mr V Man To State Office

Delegates from King City Barracks 102 and Ladies Auxiliary attended the 11th annual World War I veterans conventions in Peoria at the Pere Marquette Hotel. John M. Stevens of Mt. Vernon was named Illinois Department Legislative Chairman, to oversee efforts for veterans benefits and hospital services. King City Barracks earned a Certificate of Appreciation for surpassing the 1964 membership total, to be presented at the July 27 meeting at the city park.

King City Barracks No. 102 U.S.A Peoria Pere Marquette Hotel Dept. Comdr Tony C. Robinson Victoria Wendell Lewis Brake Myrtle Malone John M. Stevens Esther Margrave Maude Huffstuttler A. L. Richards Jesse Brummett Ladies Auxiliary Mt. Vernon Clyde R. Miller Mt. Carmel Department of Illinois Stevens Witnois Barracks Litchfield Barracks Charles Saar Ottawa National Legislative Committee City Park

Conference For Nurses In Mt. Vernon July 15

A conference for nurses sponsored by the Southern Illinois League for Nursing and the American Cancer Society will be held on Thursday July 15 at 1 30 p m at the T B Sanitarium in Mt Vernon The program focuses on nursing cancer patients Miss Evelyn Street of Chicago director of field services for the American Cancer Society will be the main speaker Her topic is The Roll of the Nurse in the Cancer Battle A film a panel discussion and audience participation are planned with a physician and several nurses moderating the panel About 830 000 Americans are under medical care for cancer this year and nurses are urged to attend.

Southern Thinois League For Nursing American Cancer Society T. B. Sanitarium Mt. Vernon Evelyn Street Chicago

Burglary Toll Here Goes Up

Weekend burglaries at two firms increased the tally as inventories revealed more losses. The American Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co at 1213 Broadway reported 50 to 60 garments missing, plus a small radio and a .32 caliber pistol. Dr Pepper Bottling Co at 1402 South 10th said hand tools valued at 87.65 were taken along with 27.15 in bills and change previously reported.

American Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co Broadway Dr. Pepper Bottling Co South 10Th

Cars Collide West Of Town

Two automobiles were damaged in a collision at 1:45 a.m. today on U S Route 460 about two miles west of Mt. Vernon. No one was injured. The drivers were Eddie A Boesche Route 2 Bruford and Stuart L McCall Topeka Kan sas.

Mt. Vernon Eddie. A. Boesche Bruford Stuart L. McCall Topeka Kansas

Billie Galiher Files Divorce Suit Against Leslie Galiher

Billie G. Galiher filed suit for divorce against Leslie G. Galiher in the circuit court on Monday charging cruelty. She seeks a writ of injunction to restrain him from molesting her. The couple married September 27, 1963 and separated in February 1965.

Billie G. Galiher Leslie G. Galiher

Congressional resolution accuses USSR of religious persecution

Washington AP reports a congressional resolution condemns the Soviet Union and eastern European nations for persecuting Christians Jews and Muslims. It urges government to end persecution and ensure full free exercise of religion and related cultural pursuits by all people. The House completed action on the measure Monday.

Washington Soviet Union House

Tires and wheels stolen from car at Mt Vernon Distributing

Three tires and wheels were stolen from a car parked at the Mt. Vernon Distributing Co. at 410 South 10th, with the vehicle left at the rear of the building. Police were informed this morning.

Mt. Vernon Distributing Co South 10Th

Driver Cited After Leaving Scene Of Tiff

David Kirk of 1118 Herbert was arrested and charged with reckless driving after allegedly fleeing a scene at 5:15 PM near 12th and Perkins during an argument with a girlfriend. Officers stopped him at 22nd and Perkins following the incident.

David Kirk Herbert Perkins Kirk

Glove Stolen From Meredith’s Son at Willard Address

Meredith of 801 South 22nd reported to police that his son’s baseball glove was stolen sometime Saturday night or early Sunday morning.

Meredith Willard South 22Nd

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Charles T. Jines McLeansboro C.S.T MT. V Mtt Vernon Grain Louis Chicago Grain McCartney South 18Th Bryan Sally Wendy Nancy Susie Jeff Manion Hinman Place Teddy Bear Kim Flora Salem Road Misty Star John Burns U.S. Post Circuit Court MT. V. Bank Hotel Emmerson Lodge McNamara Ford-McCulloch Gerald Ford Michigan William M. McCulloch Rusk Dean Rusk John F. Kennedy Kennedy Sam Rayburn Mr. V. Man Casey Mr. Vernon Asa Lyle Lyle Weed
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