Deaths Agnes Alamczyk 70 of DuBois Dies in Nashville
Mrs Agnes Alamczyk 70 of rural DuBois died at 1145 p m yesterday in Friendship Manor Nashville She was born January 7 1902 near DuBois daughter of Vincent and Hattie Barcizewski She married John Alamczyk who preceded her in death Funeral services set for Monday at 10 am at St Charles Catholic church DuBois Burial in St Charles cemetery Friends may call at Kruger Funeral Home Ashley after 6 pm today Rosary at 8 pm tomorrow Survivors include two sons Joseph H Alamczyk St Louis Martin Alamczyk DuBois a daughter Martha Kouzusek Pinckneyville four brothers Frank Andrew Arnold Steve and Ed Barcizewski a sister Ann Pelka and five grandchildren
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Agnes Alamczyk
DuBois
Friendship Manor
Nashville
Alamczyk
Vincent and
Hattie
Zienta) Barcizewski
John Alamczyk
St. Charles Catholic Church
du Bois
St. Charles
Kruger Funeral
Ashley
Gene Bedard Bedard Dies in Jacksonville at 76
Eugene Jaimet Bedard 76 of Jacksonville Florida died Friday morning in Jacksonville. He was born April 28 1896 son of Al and Carrie Bedard. He married Estelle Baker who preceded him. later married Mell Gravenstein who survives. He also leaves one brother L A Bedard of Mt Vernon.
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Eugene Jaimet Bedard
Jacksonville
Fla
Pilot Strike Talks Break Down Today
The Air Line Pilots Association on strike against Northwest Airlines since June 30 says negotiations are broken off and unlikely to resume soon. A dispute over life insurance and hospitalization prompted the impasse, while Northwest offered further pension improvements and higher life insurance costs. No further talks are scheduled with 1,619 pilots involved.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Air Line Pilots Association
Northwest Airlines
Robert Rezanka
Rezanka
Roy Erickson
Northwest
NWA
Erickson
East St. Louis Youth Killed by Gunfire
Parafin tests were ordered Friday to determine who fired a .38 revolver that struck a 14 year old youth in the head. Police quoted a 15 year old companion of Terrol Saunders, son of Mrs. Nellie Saunders, as saying the victim had been playing with the weapon when it discharged in his upstairs bedroom.
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East ST. Louis
Terrol T. Sanders
Nellie Sanders
Granite City Man Killed in Car Crash West of Perryville
John D. Everts, 40, of Granite City Alabama was killed when his car veered off the road and struck a tree west of Perryville on Friday authorities said.
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Perryville, MO
John D. Everts
Granite City
Perryville
Hospital Notes Visitation and Admissions Across Three Hospitals
Hamilton Memorial lists admissions for James Tate and Harmon Gray with discharges including Lisa Webb Hazel Kern and others. Good Samaritan notes mixed visiting hours and a maternity floor with a long list of patients and addresses. Jefferson Memorial shows visiting hours and several patient names with addresses in Mt. Vernon and nearby towns.
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Hamilton Memorial
James Tate
McLeansboro
Harmon Gray
Broughton
Lisa Webb
Macedonia
Hazel Kern
MclLeansboro
John Owen
Marion Wilen
Oscar Gaither
Benjamin Veatch
Columbus Fawn
Good Samaritan
Donna Beach
White
James Eply
South 9Th
Elizabeth Barnes
Elkville
David Bullock
Woodlawn
Patrice Surdyke
Keenes
Yvonne Ward
Burns
Allen Stewart
Mt. Vernon
Rex Sledge
Paula Drive
Jewell Thompson
Logan
Lela McCowen
Conger
Lois McLearin
Musicians Local 465 Dinner At Eagles Lodge
The annual Family Dinner and party of Musicians Local 465 will be held next Tuesday evening July 18 at the Eagles Lodge. Dinner at 6 30 p m with entertainment to follow. Local provides meat bread and drink. Attendees bring a covered dish and members who wish to perform should bring instruments. To participate call 242 5165 in advance. Special prizes will be awarded during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musicians Local 465
Eagles Lodge
Goes Berserk At Bus Station
In Tacoma a 23 year old resident stabbed four passengers and a Greyhound driver at a terminal before another bus driver shot him, leaving the attacker critically wounded. Victims, including Linda Gail Chapman of Portland, were reported in satisfactory condition at area hospitals.
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Tacoma
Wash
Greyhound
Linda Gail Chapman
Portland
John Vejvold
Vejvold
Seattle-Tacoma
Ainad Temple Nobles to Attend Shrine Session in Dallas
In Dallas during July 17 to 21 Ainad Temple nobles led by Potentate Harold G. Baker Jr. will join Imperial Council officers for the annual meeting and election of officers. Delegates include James E. Carter Charles G. Chenoweth Edward Maag J C Nichols Jr Tom Burns Billy Ohlmeyer and Roger Wade with others such as Ray Tibbs and Harrington Wagner Maxwell Pabst.
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Harold G. Baker, Jr
Ainad Temple
Dallas
Texas
Imperial Council of the
Ancient Arabic Order
Nobles of the
Mystic Shrine
Rabban
James E. Carter
Belleville
Charles G. Chenoweth
Edward G. Maag
East St. Louis
J. C. Nichols, Jr
Nichols
Tom Burns
Granit City
Imperial Provost Guards
North American
Billy Oohlmeyer
Amad
Cohlmeyer
Cahokia
Roger Wade
Aiiad
Shrinedom
Ray Tibbs
Mt. Vernon
Ainad
Royal Order of Jesters
J. William Harrington
Charles H. Wagner
Russ Maxwell
Temple
Adam Pabst
Kansas AG bans alcohol on Amtrak trains in state
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller ordered Amtrak trains to stop selling alcoholic beverages while traveling through Kansas. Violations may lead to arrests andprosecution. Three Amtrak routes operate in Kansas along lines from Chicago to Los Angeles and to Houston.
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Topeka
Kan
Vern Miller
Amtrak
State of
Kansas
Miller
Harold L. Graham
National Rail Passenger Corporation
Graham
Kansas City
Colorado
Oklahoma Border
Chicago
Los Angeles
Houston
Two Girls Injured In One-Car Liberty Road Crash
Early morning accident on Liberty Road near Mt Vernon involved Everett W Wells Jr driving a car with four passengers. Pamela Rapp 18 was in fair condition at Good Samaritan Hospital with abrasions. Robyn Penrod 13 of 708 S 19th St was in satisfactory condition under observation.
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Liberty Road
Pamela Rapp
Bonnie
Good Samaritan Hospital
Robyn Penrod
S. 19Th St
Everett W. Wells, Jr
Mt. Vernon
Wells
Rescue Five Puppies From Vacuum Hose
In San Jose California seven men at an alcohol rehab center spent six hours rescuing five newborn puppies from an eight foot deep three inch duct with a vacuum cleaner hose. The puppies were brought up one by one, some stuck at the nozzle and others on the body, then cleaned by their mother Rescue the terrier mongrel.
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San Jose
Calif
Frank Conrad
Clemens family thanks community for support after loss
The family of J. O. Clemens thanks everyone for kindness during their sorrow. Special appreciation goes to Logan Street Baptist Church Rev. Gus Smith and Rev. C. R. Walker for comforting words, singer Bob Shaw, Hughey Pulley Funeral Home, and pallbearers. Gratitude for flowers, meals, and many cards and calls. May God bless you all. Bonnie L., Wanda, and extended family.
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J. O. Clemens
Logan Street Baptist Church
Gus Smith
C. R. Walker
Bob Shaw
Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home
Aissie to Speak at C of C Session in Jefferson County
Ronald Aissie Mt. Vernon area manager for Alton Riverside Service Corp will address the Personnel Management club of the Greater Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce at the L and N Restaurant during the monthly dinner meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. Harry Walter Mode O'Day plant manager will preside.
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Greater
Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce
Ronald Aissie
Mt. Vernon
Alton Riverside Service Corp
Germania Savings & Loan Association of
Alton
Harry Walter
Mode O'Day
Boom Collapses At Granite City High School
Granite City Illinois AP report says a crane operator averted injuries when the boom of his heavy equipment collapsed during repairs at Granite City High School. The crane tipped toward the building but was driven away, a room sustained light damage and five cars in the lot were heavily damaged with no injuries reported during the summer session.
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Granite City
Granite City High School
Harry Serras
Pentagon Papers Trial Jury Selection Stalled In Los Angeles
Defense argued against jurors with military or security ties as potential panel members. No jurors seated after the first week. Judge warned delay could continue into next week. Defendants Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo face espionage conspiracy and theft charges for leaking Vietnam War documents.
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Los Angeles
Leonard Boudin
Boudin
Daniel Ellsburg
Anthony Russo
Rand Corp
U.S
Wekend
Typhoon Phyllis Hits Nagoya Then Weakens
Typhoon Phyllis struck Nagoya and weakened to a tropical storm as it moved north northwest across central Japan. Warnings of heavy rains risk floods and landslides. the storm was near 78 mph at approach to the Pacific coast and expected to cross Honshu into the Japan Sea. Police report 354 killed in western Japan floods and landslides since early July, with 82 missing and 117 injured.
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Tokyo
Phyllis
Nagoya
Japan
Central Meteorological Agency
Pacific
Honshu
Japan Sea
Rend Lake Loot Found At Rend Lake
Police detectives and a Franklin County deputy sheriff investigated a possible theft linked to Rend Lake in Franklin County. Later authorities confirmed some of the stolen goods may have originated from Rend Lake.
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Rend Lake
Anna
Franklin County
Notice On Return Of Stolen Items Reward Offer
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Frost of Mt Vernon Ml request the return of items taken from their home. They offer a reward and state there will be no questions asked.
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Jimmy Frost
Mt. Vernon, Ml
Ogilvie Keeps Illinois Veterans Day On November 11
Governor Richard B. Ogilvie signed a law preserving November 11 as Illinois Veterans Day despite national holidays being grouped into long weekends. He spoke at the Illinois American Legion convention and said shifting holidays eroded Veterans Day’s significance. The measure notes Veterans Day is observed on November 11, with Monday observance if the date falls on a Sunday, and he warned about future challenges from returning Vietnam veterans.
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Chicago
Richard B. Ogilvie
Illinois
Illinois American Legion
Ogilvie
Legionnaires
State Legion Convention
Milnois
Local Mankato student promotes youth centers initiative
Richard Clark of Mankato Minnesota a student at Mankato State College helped organize a youth center in Mankato. The St Paul Pioneer Press praised his efforts noting that centers should be run by youth with youth governing policing and regulating their own. The interview highlighted rapid gains at New Ulm where membership rose from 19 to 90 in one month and Clark expressed hope to establish at least 20 centers in southern Minnesota.
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Richard Clark
Mankato
Minn
Thelma Clark
Jordan St
St. Paul, Minn
Clark
Mankato State College
St. Paul
New Ulm
Minnesota
Don Spavin
Two Burglaries Reported At Belle Rive Area
Sheriff deputies say two businesses at Belle Rive were burglarized last night. Robinson's Grocery suffered a south side window break and $275 in groceries and a rifle were stolen. Hamson's Feed Store lost $60 after entry through a broken front door lock. Elwin Cox reported a stereo tape player taken from his car nearby.
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Belle Rive
Robinson's Grocery
Hamson
Elwin Cox
Bloodmobile Returns to Mt Vernon
The Bloodmobile will operate in the Mt Vernon church social hall with hours 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday. Call 242-4600 ext 991 for transportation arrangements for donors without means to travel.
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McVay
Street Gunfire Leaves Four Dead in Northern Ireland
Renewed attacks in Belfast and Londonderry left four people dead as British troops clashed with Irish Republican Army forces seeking to end British rule. A bomb disposal expert died dismantling a device near the Irish border. The death toll in three years of fighting reaches 440 with several guerrillas reported wounded.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
Irish Republican Army
Ireland
Police Training Institute Opens At Carterville
Police training for 27 Southern Illinois counties begins July 17 at John A. Logan College near Carterville. The six week basic course is the first of a new Regional criminal justice training Program. Courses will be offered through community colleges with state funding and local in kind support. A regional coordinator will join the program in August and partner agencies include the Southeastern Illinois Regional Planning and Development Commission and Vincennes Trail Regional Law Enforcement Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Monay
John A. Logan College
Carterville
Greater Egypt
Police Training Institute
The
University of Ilinois
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
Regional Commission
Southeastern
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Gene Bedard
Florida
E. St. L
KSD
WCNT
Centralia
Wjpf Herrin
Eagles
Bonnie L
Wanda
Aissie
Boom
Rev
Mrs. Douglas
Mary Cox
East Town
Summersville
State
TB Sanitarium
Janet Cox Booth
Tide Mill Lane
Apt
Hampton, Virginia
Bill
Mankato, Minn
Bloodmobile
N. Ireland
Martin
Main Street
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