Deaths Mrs. Leo Bush former Mt Vernon resident
Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Leo Ger aldine Bush a former resident of Mt. Vernon. She died last Friday evening at a hospital in Saginaw Michigan. Her home was Alpena Michigan. She was the wife of Leo Bush and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans of Catharo Michigan. Surviving children include Evan of Carlisle Barracks Pennsylvania Mrs. Paul Mary Smith of Cape May New Jersey and Barbara Lee Ann and Stephanie all of Alpena Michigan. Burial was in the Bolton Michigan cemetery. After leaving Mt. Vernon Mrs. Bush resided in Traverse City Michigan before returning to Alpena Michigan.
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Leo
Geraldine) Bush
Mt. Vernon
Eo Hospital
Saginaw
Alpena
Mich
Leo Bush
Frank Evans
Catharo
Evan
Carlisle Barracks
Paul
Mary) Smith
Cape May
N.J
Barbara
Lee Ann
Stephanie
Bolton, Mich
Vernon
Bush
Traverse City
A F Newcomb of Richview Dies Rites Saturday
Alfred Frea Newcomb 75 of Richview died at 7 05 am today at Good Samaritan Hospital Funeral services set for 2 pm Saturday at Hogan Funeral Home Ashley Rev Charles Holloway officiating Burial in Richview Cemetery Body lies in state at Hogan Funeral Home after 7 pm Friday Survived by wife Sally Ethel Grove married 1911 in Nashville son Walter Newcomb Charleston Ill four daughters one is Eileen Riecman Richview four brothers Herman Hobart Noah Jack four grandchildren two great grandchildren He was a retired Illinois Central car shop employee at Centralia and a Richview Methodist Church member.
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Richview
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hogan Funeral Home
Ashley
Charles Holloway
Richview Cemetery
Mr. Newcomb
John and
Janey
McCoy) Newcomb
Nashville
Sally Ethel Grove
Walter Newcomb
Charleston
Ill
Eileen Riecman
RFD 1
Herman Newcomb
Minnesota
Hobart Newcomb
Noah Newcomb
Jack Newcomb
Irvington
Newcomb
Miinois Central Car Shops
Centralia
Richview Methodist Church
Fairfield Births at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Hutch craft of 16 Spring street Fairfield welcome a son born 5 32 am weighing three pounds at Good Samaritan hospital. Mr and Mrs Max Tittle of 532 Fairfield Road report a daughter born 5 47 pm weighing five pounds four ounces named Pamela Sue. Mr and Mrs Charles Snow of 1104 south 23rd street announce a daughter born 5 36 pm weighing eight pounds three and a half ounces named Sherri Lynn. Mr and Mrs Raymond Hubert Halstead of 101 south 33rd street greet a daughter born 12 15 pm weighing nine pounds fourteen and a half ounces named Gena Rae.
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Robert Hutchcraft
Spring Street
Fairfield
Good Samaritan Hospital
Max Tittle
Fairfield Road
Pamela Sue
Charles Snow
South 23Rd Street
Sherri Lynn
Raymond Hubert Halstead
South 33Rd Street
Gena Rae
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admits and Discharges
At Jefferson Memorial hospital, admissions include Rosemary Hirons and Barbara Chambliss of Dahlgren. Discharges involve Nellie Maymon Deloris Barnette Paul Hoskins Joella Foreman and Cora Phelps of Dix Terald Kniffen of Dahlgren.
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Jefferson Memorial
Rosemary Hirons
Barbara Chambliss
Dahlgren
Nellie Maymon
Deloris Barnette
Paul Hoskins
Joella Foreman
Cora Phelps
Dix
Terald Kniffen
Good Samaritan
Loris Virginia Firebaugh
Osa Jane Grigg
Ella Lorene Weirather
Mary Martia Wilson
Frances Kay Carpenter
Kritsie Lynn
Kimberly Dawn
Allie Whitlock
Nancy E.cunningham
Marilee Summers
Louise Regina Wulf
Rodney Dean Miller
Eileen Mary Resch
Loris Virginia Firebauch
Mt Vernon Hog Market Prices Rise At Local Market
Prices on the local livestock market were 25c higher today. The top was 17.00 for 190 to 220 lb hogs. Sow prices were 25c higher at 13.70 for 300 lb down, sows 300 lb and over were 13.50 down. Boars were 50c lower at 7.50 and 8.50.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon quotes show Wheat 1.28 Soybeans 2.36 and Corn 1.20 for today. Prices reflect local market by Mt Vernon buyers and sellers.
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Mt. Vernon
Livestock Prices at National Stockyards Summary
At National Stockyards in Illinois estimates show cattle and calves in large supply with steers and heifers in the good and choice range from 19.50 to 23.50 and 19.00 to 22.00 respectively. Vealers and calves mostly from 14.00 to 22.00, with sheep around 18.00 to 23.50 for lambs and 18.00 to 21.00 for ewes and yearlings.
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National Stockyards
Butter and eggs steady in Chicago wholesale markets
Chicago Mercantile Exchange reports butter prices unchanged with 93 score AA at 57 percent and 92 A at 57 percent, while eggs stay firm with wholesale buying prices up to 3 percent for higher grades. The data include grade A whites at 364 percent, mixed 3 percent, mediums 23, and dirties 24 14 with checks 23.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Egg and liver poultry grades listed in St Louis report
The St Louis AP summary lists egg consumer grades, large 34-36, medium 26-28, small 18-23 percent, and B large 27-30, wholesale standard 2-1 and 22-23 percent. It also notes checks hens heavy 12-13, or over 8 and 7-8 under 5 lb 5-54, and broilers and fryers 17-18.
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ST. Louis
Grain price report from Chicago market
Chicago AP dispatch lists wheat No 2 soft red at 1 40 to 1 45, No 1 yellow hard at 1.55, corn No 2 yellow at 123%4, oats No 2 heavy white at 64, soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.51 and soybean futures down 8.55.
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Chicago
Westinghouse leads Wall Street on higher edge after earnings
Wall Street gained modestly as Westinghouse moved higher after delaying its open due to buy orders. The company posted its best June quarter since late 1962, lifting electronics and rails while steels softened. Richfield Oil and AT&T advanced amid a mixed overall market with bond prices steady to down.
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Aed
Westinghouse Ha Io
Westinghouse
Barry Goldwater
Richfield Oil
At&t
Xerox
Zenith
Standard Oil
Indiana
Chicago and North Western Railway
American Stock Exchange
Democrats Set August 3 Judicial Convention in Fairfield
The Democratic judicial convention to pick a circuit court judge candidate for the district will be held August 3 at 2 00 pm in the Wayne county courthouse circuit court room. One candidate will be nominated to fill the seat vacated by Judge Caswell J Crebs of Robinson. The November election will determine the winner. Roy Gulley and Randall Quindry are unopposed for re election. Jefferson county delegates to the circuit court convention will be named soon. Democrats meet in Belleville July 21 for Appellate District delegates. Jefferson county delegates already chosen. Republicans have delegates for Mt Vernon July 28 and Fairfield August 11.
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Circuit
Wayne County Court House
Caswell J. Crebs
Robinson
Roy Gulley
Benton
Randall Quindry
Jefferson County
St. Augustine’s
Belleville
Appel
Mt. Vernon
European Press Raps Goldwater
London reports and European journals react to Barry Goldwater's nomination as a victory for merchandisers and a threat to world peace. Pravda blasts his platform as reactionary and bellicose. Nordic papers warn of danger to the United States and the world, while a British Daily Mirror columnist laments the "corpse" of liberal values.
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Barry Goldwater
Britain
Europe
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Merchioe
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Goldwater
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Indinavia
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Daily Mirror
Weather Report For Mt Vernoone
Mt Vernoone detailed weather notes a Wednesday high of 89 and low 8 with rainfall to date 26.13 inches inches. Comparisons show last year’s high 90 and low 69 and five years ago high 8 low 70. Ten years ago the high was 89 and the low 8 with Friday sunrise at 4 45 and sunset at 7 27.
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MT. Vernoon
Illinois Weather Report From Chicago Heat Wave Persists
Sunny hot day in Illinois with mid 90s temperatures as overnight lows rise. Weather Bureau predicts no relief. Isolated thunderstorms occurred in northern Illinois.
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Chicago
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Development Group of County Holds Meeting in Mt Vernon
Jefferson county Overall Economic Development Program committee met last night at Mt. Vernon city hall to discuss strengths and weaknesses. Reports from various committees will guide future development efforts led by Charles J. Pardee, the county committee chair.
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Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon City Hall
Charles J. Pardee
Prize heifer to be awarded at Mt Vernon fair
Jefferson county 4-H youths will vie for a prize Polled Hereford heifer from C F Brehm Ranch at the Mt. Vernon State Fair livestock show next week. The winner, BB Merry Loss A10, was donated by General Oil Field Supply Co. of Mt. Vernon. Open to 4-H members in beef, swine, sheep, or dairy divisions, the winner must keep the animal in Jefferson county for three years and enroll in Agriculture 4-H. Livestock judging times are listed for July 21 22 and 23 with free admission.
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Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
C. FE
4-H
Merry Loss
Mt. Vernon State Fair
New York Dow Jones Noon Averages Rise Broadly
Dow Jones noon stock averages show gains across sectors with 30 Industrials at 46.25 up 1.45, 20 Rails at 218.72 up 0.74, and 15 Utilities at 147.51 up 0.56 indicating broad market strength.
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New York
Indus
Local Art Works Picked for U of Illinois Show
Four pieces from Jefferson County amateurs were selected for the State Town and Country Art Show at the University of Illinois campus. Mildred Baker’s Unity and Leeta Casada’s Seattle Washington and View from a Window, plus Jo Modert’s Golfers in the Rain, were chosen from seven county exhibits. Judges included SIU and UI officials. The show runs 9:30 to 2:30 daily with Friday evening hours and artwork pickup Saturday morning.
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Jefferson County
Security Bank
University of Ilinois
Mildred Baker
Seattle
Washington
Leeta Casada
Jo Modert
Seven County
Union
White
Franklin
Fayette
Marion
Williamson
Jefferson
Ben Watkins
Southern Illinois University
Don Frith
University of Illinois
Harry Breen
University of
Teen steals from cars chased near General Radiator plant
A teenage boy pilfering through cars last night near the General Radiator plant on South 12th Street escaped after a chase by plant employees. Several cars were entered but only a book was reported stolen. a description of the youth was provided to police.
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South 12Th Street
Ap Benet
Truck Auto Collision in Evansville Minor crash at Tenth and Harrison
A minor accident occurred at 11 45 a m Wednesday at Tenth and Harrison involving a car driven by Gladys M Newell 1301 Salem Road and a truck driven by Urban H Kahre Route 5 Evansville Ind The car sustained about 25 damage while the truck had no damage The truck driver took responsibility for the collision.
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Tenth
Harrison
Gladys M. Newell
Salem Road
Urban H. Kahre
Route 5
Evansville
Ind
Mt V Scouts At Camp Joy Tourney 101 To Camp Joy
Troop 101 will send 19 Boy Scouts to Camp Joy for the week of July 1925. Seven other troops from Kaskaskia Council will also attend Camp Joy that week. Campers include George Campbell Mike Carrol Kenneth Cross David Dickerson Roger Dixon Mike Gangner Greg Hassakis Gene Hermann Tom Kramer Kenneth Kyle David McClure Don Plater Eric Puntney Edward Ronat Kenneth Sharer Bob Steffy Van Waggoner Mike Wilson Steve Brownless and leader Paul Whitney Jr.
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Camp Joy
Kaskaskia
Barry Goldwater Nominated With 883 Votes On First Ballot
The Dec 2 1962 Chicago meeting at a motor hotel convened without notice yielded 883 votes for Barry Goldwater on the first ballot. AP report from Washington on Dec 3 quotes attendees aiming to select an honest to God conservative Republican candidate for president and curb Gov. Nelson Rockefeller's bid.
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Goldwater
Chicago
Associated Press
Washington
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Prostitution Ring Raided in Chicago motel
Police raided a North Side motel early today arresting six women on charges of operating a prostitution ring known as TLC Inc. valued at about twenty thousand dollars weekly in revenue.
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Chicago
North Side
T.L.C
Tender Loving Care), Inc
Loot In Laundry Theft At Hazel's Laundromat
Police report thieves broke into Hazel's Laundromat at 3306 Broadway Tuesday night and escaped with about $100 in change. The exact amount was determined yesterday.
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Hazel
Broadway
Letters to the President Are Addressed to The White House
A note explains that letters sent to the U S president are addressed to The President The White House Washington D C ensuring correspondence reaches the executive office. The guidance reflects formal postal conventions used in government communication.
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United States
White House
Washington, D. C
Circuit Court Fines in Indianapolis and Belle Rive
Fines assessed in circuit court include Edward N. Brown of Indianapolis ten dollars for improper passing Louis J. Stube of Route 1 Belle Rive fifteen dollars for speeding and Stephen J. Cole ten dollars for speeding.
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Edward N. Brown
Indianapolis
Ind
Louis J. Stube
Route 1
Belle Rive
Stephen J. Cole
Whiskey Theft Shocks Chicago Freight Lot
A $32,000 cargo of whiskey vanished from a freight line parking area in Chicago. A trailer en route from New York to Des Moines was left in Navajo Freight Lines’ lot overnight and found missing the next morning.
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Chicago
New York
Des Moines
Iowa
Arizona Mafia guides Goldwater campaign in San Francisco
A cadre of amateurs and professionals led by Barry Goldwater advance toward the nomination. Key figures include Denison Kitchel Dean Burch Richard Kleindienst Clifton White Karl Hess and Edward K. Neller shaping strategy from California to Arizona. The convention spotlight remains on Goldwater and Scranton as unity rhetoric clashes with lingering opposition.
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S. Francisco
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Arizona
Denison Kitchel
Phoenix
Kitchel
Washington
Connecticut Avenue
Dean Burch
Atto
Tucson
Burch
San Francisco
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Richard G. Kleindienst
Kleindienst
Kleindienat
Clifton White
New York
White
Cow Palace
Karl Hess
Hess
William W. Scranton
Newsweek
New Hampshire
Edward K. Neller
Republican Congressional Committee
National Association of Manufacturers
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