Deaths Edith Worthen and Charles Goodin Obituaries
Edith Mae Worthen 71 of 4222 Rose Lane died Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Survived by four sons four daughters 27 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren with burial in Herrin City Cemetery. Charles J Goodin 78 of Mt. Vernon died Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Retired railroad fireman and Mason survived by wife Emily two daughters and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements noted with local church and Masonic services.
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Edith Mae Worthen
Rose Lane
Good Samaritan Hospital
King’s Bakery
Mrs. Worthen
Herrin
John
Maggie (Foncreei Gimmerson
Union City
Tenn
Lyman Worthen
Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home
A. B. Clodfelder
Herrin City
Worthen
Lyman
Bud" Worthen
Granite City
Wayne Worthen
St. Germain
Wis
Leonard Worthen
Lake of Egypt
Creal Springs
Leland Worthen
Fairbanks
Alaska
Ray
Iola) Harrell
Vernon
Danny
Audrey
Chapman
Ozark
Elmer
Leona) Hoffman
Ocala
Fla
Edward
Azateal Williams
Rex Easterly
Murphysboro
Otis Easterly
Gorham
Mary Danitz
Paul Ott
Crossville
Charles J. Goodin
Mt. Vernon
McCauley Road
Ilinois Central Railroad
Mr. Goodin
Isac Elmer
Ethelyn “Effie” (Taylor) Goodin
Benton
Emily Watson
Central Church of Christ
Goodin
Emily
Frazer
Virginia) Leslie
Redwood City
Calif
J. Arthur
Dorothy) Orrick
Janet Dudeck
Robert Leslie
Becky Courtney
Gillenwater, Indiana man dies. WWI veteran
William Elisha Gillenwater 1891 1975 a Evansville Indiana native and World War I veteran died Saturday at Deaconess Hospital Evansville He lived in several states with a large family including five sons and eight daughters and 21 great grandchildren The funeral was held Tuesday at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro with burial in Enfield City Cemetery
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William Elisha Gillenwater
Evansville
Ind
Hamilton County
Deaconess
Moro
Ark
Charles
Sarah (Brown) Gillenwater
Lela Faye Tucker
Gillenwater
A & H Freight Lines
Washington Avenue Missionary Baptist Church
William J. Gillenwater
James B. Gillenwater
Mt. Vernon
Donald Joe Gillenwater
Hemington
Charles F. Gillenwater
Griffin
Gary Wayne Gillenwater
Sarah Belle Nations
Munteno
Bonnie Lee Snyder
Waverly
Beulah Mae Morris
St. Francisville
Betty Upchurch
McLeansboro
Delores Faye Gray
Odessa
Texas
Peppy June Alvers
Cabot
Patty Joyce Donley
Linda Sue Wells
Wadesville
Jerry
Gholson
Kim Weaver
Enfield City Cemetery
Winning Illinois Lottery Numbers and Local Weather Summary
Illinois State Lottery draws report the Silver Cup stube Double Derby numbers and color Blue. MT Vernon area weather shows Sunday highs near 66 and lows mid 50s with past conditions listed alongside sunrise and sunset times. Rend Lake water level noted at 10.26 feet above mean sea level.
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Chicago
MT. Vernon
Iuinéull
b.Gdinches
Rend Lake
Mun Cat
Meu
Lee LeVault Sesser dies at 86 in Sesser
Lee LeVault 86 of Sesser died at home. A retired miner born Aug 29 1889 in Jefferson County to Richard and Amy LeVault. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hazel Dell Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Jack Ketterman. Burial Maple Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Myrtie 1 son 3 daughters 13 grandchildren 36 great grandchildren 1 brother 2 sisters.
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Lee LeVault
Sesser
Jefferson County
Richard
Amy (Collins) LeVault
Hazel Dell Baptist Church
Jack Ketterman
Brayfield
Maple Hill
Myrtie Sweetin
Hallice LeVault
Lesser
Helen Gleghorn
Billie Lovelady
Geraldine Lewis
Bonnie
Robert LeVault
Carpentersville
Elizabeth Inabnit
Alma Reiger
City Council Sets Tonight Meeting in Mt Vernon
The Mt Vernon City Council will convene at 7 30 p m in City Hall for its second regular meeting of the month. On the agenda is a sewer tap on rate change for motels shifting from per room to per third guest room basis and several zoning change requests including a Summersville business zone second reading. Commendatory resolutions are planned for the Jefferson County Bicentennial Commission Mrs Mary Eaton and the Alpha Teens at First United Methodist Church.
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Mt. Vernon
City Hall
Summersville
Jefferson County
Markets Mixed as Grain Prices Stand Steady
Mt Vernon grain prices show soybeans at 6.64, wheat 3.06, corn 2.83 at 10:00 am. Butter and eggs notes from Chicago and St Louis market reports. New York stock market posts a slight gain amid cautious trading and UAW contract hopes. Dow ends last week down 9.99 points. volume strong at 20.45 million shares on the NYSE.
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MT. Vernon
New York
Ram
United Auto Workers Union
Mesabi Trust
Dow Jones
An. Hig
American Stock Exchange
Old Union School Board Meeting Sets Urgent Session
The Old Union School Board meets today at 8 p.m. in the First Community church on Salem Road. The regular monthly session takes on urgency as the school was destroyed by fire early Saturday, with decisions needed on a temporary location for next year’s classes.
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Old Union School Board
Community Church
First Community
Salem Road
Motorcycle Rider Hurt In Collision On Main Street
A Route 6 man Billy D Robertson, 35, was treated at the scene and taken to Good Samaritan Hospital after a Sunday evening crash at the 6th Street and Main Street intersection. The driver Jesse L Green, 80, said his view was blocked by parked vehicles near a Dairy Queen. Major damage reported to both vehicles. Green injured but not hospitalized.
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Route 6
Good Samaritan Hospital
6Th Street
Main Street
Billy D. Robertson
Robertson
Jesse L
Lappin
10Th Street
Perkins Avenue
Karen J. Throgmorton
Route 1
Throgmoron Cay
Richard T. Floyd
Carmi
Terry B. Puckett
S. 27Th St
Lyle B. Williams
Highland View
Sharp's Fine Food
Salem Road
Lucrezia M. Wolf
Route 3
McLeansboro
South 42Nd Street
Broadway
Bonnie L. Bumpus
S. 24Th St
Eunice M. Weems
Northbrook Drive
Wilshire Drive
Verma Y. Wooten
Park Ave
L&n
Driver's Road
Route 460
Wooten
Loran Alderson
Kell
John QO. Jones
Route 7
Harmony Road
Potter's Corner
City Manager Dispute Sparks Picket Lines
Informational picket lines formed before city hall for months over the city manager issue. The protest waned but the dispute remains unresolved as a federal suit by the union and police against the city awaits trial. Petitions circulating to eliminate the city manager position drew signatures from two councilmen, including the mayor, seen by many as a move against Schuchman rather than a government reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuchman
Burglaries Reported In two Local Incidents
Sr. told officers a Lee battery valued at 32.97 was stolen from his car parked at home Saturday night. Richard Chow of Chicago told police at 2 p.m. Saturday that someone broke into a motor home at W G Motors located at 3423 Broadway.
Bombs Hit In Seven Spanish Cities Marking Franco Era Anniversary
In Madrid and six other cities, seven people were injured as bombs exploded on the 40th anniversary of Franco’s Civil War amid a government amnesty dispute. Targets included government union HQs and Francoist monuments. Police clues point to ETA or Basque groups.
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Madrid
Spain
Rodolfo Martin Villa
Francisco Franco
Bilbao
Barcelona
Segovia
Seville
Vigo
Franco
el Ferro “del Caudillo
National Movement
Adolfo Suarez
Juan Carlos
ETA
Basque Land and Liberty
Eight-Year-Old Wounded by Pellet Incident
An eight year old girl, Tomika Josett Rudd, was treated and released at Good Samaritan Hospital after a shotgun pellet wound. Police report her nine year old brother loaded a .12 gauge shotgun. the gun discharged, striking her in the back and leaving a wall damaged by a pellet.
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Tomika Josett Rudd
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kidnapping Suspects Sought in Alameda Case Drawings Released
Bates says FBI withdrawal complicated the Chowchilla case as three composite drawings and one complete plus one partial license number for two vans are released. Investigators search for three suspects while Bates considers four possible. Baugh links three Alameda photos to potential suspects. Bates delays showing photos to children, awaits Chowchilla area leads.
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Bates
FBI
U.S
Chowchilla
Shawnee Hills National Recreation Area Proposal
Rep Simon plans to introduce legislation to create a new recreation area named Shawnee Hills National Recreation Area. The two-year study seeks input from four counties and landowners before any proposal. Similar designations exist at Sawtooth Idaho Spruce Knob WV and Shasta Trinity CA.
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Simon
United States
Sawtooth National
Idaho
Spruce Knob
Seneca Rocks
West Virginia
Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area
California
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Jack Phillips
Woodlawn
Josh
P. N. Hirsch
James S. Brown
Chesterfield Commons
Westwood Drive
Markham, Ill
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Markham
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Michael John Lassa
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Marilyn Wagner
Associated Press
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Ely Bismarck
Boisemm
Baston
Ely
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MI. Vernon
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REP
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