Deaths Miss Nancy Dulaney 71 of Dahlgren
Miss Nancy Dulaney 71 of Dahlgren died at 4 10 am in Jefferson Memorial Hospital Funeral services set for 2 00 pm Saturday at Gholson Funeral Home Dahlgren with Rev Glenn Payne officiating Burial in Dahlgren IO C F cemetery She will lie in state after 4 00 pm Friday Born October 18 1895 in Jefferson county she was the daughter of Preston and Lizzie Wright Dulaney Survived by brother Evan Dulancy sister Mrs Mary Avdt both of Dahlgren two nieces and two nephews She belonged to Dahlgren Methodist church
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Nancy Dulaney
Dahlgren
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Gholson
Glenn Payne
Miss Dulaney
Jefferson County
Preston
Lizzie (Wright) Dulaney
Evan Dulancy
Mary Avdt
Miss Dulancy
Dahlgren Methodist Church
Rites Saturday For Rosa Tucker
Funeral services for Rosa Tucker, 88, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday in Myers Chapel with Rev. Whittington presiding. Burial follows in Smith cemetery. The body lies in state at the funeral home after 4:00 p.m. Friday. She died Wednesday in Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Born November 12, 187?, in Spring Garden, she was the daughter of William Granvel and Harriet Puckett. Survived by three sons Ernest Tucker Hollywood California John Tucker Schererville Indiana Vivus Conrad Tucker Calumet City Illinois. four daughters Hattie Jackson Mt. Vernon Amanda Goddard Mt. Vernon Dotellie Witkowski Portland Oregon Valerie Orosco California. 22 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren. Member of Second Baptist Church.
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Rosa Tucker
Myers Chapel
Carl Whittington
Smith Cemetery
Funreal
Tucker
Lamar
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Spring Garden
William Granvel
Harriett (Alen’) Puckett
Lewis J. Tucker
Ernest Tucker
Hollywood
Calif
John Tucker
Schererville
Ind
Vivus Conrad Tucker
Calumet City
Hattie T. Jackson
Amanda A. Goddard
Mt. Vernon
Dotellie Witkowski
Portland
Oregon
Valarie Orosco
The
Second Baptist Church
Dirksen Percy Centralia Office to Open July 23
Southern Illinois residents will gather in Centralia on Sunday July 23 for the opening of the Dirksen Percy downstate offices. The event starts at 4 PM at 333 East Broadway with Senators Dirksen and Percy and other party dignitaries present. Two fundraising events accompany the grand opening a luncheon and a dinner at Meadow Wood Country Club.
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Millinois
Dirksen
Downstate
Meadow Wood Country Club
Woman Ignores Bank Gunman in St Louis
Irene Fleming, 50, faced a gun at her walk in window as a robber demanded a bag for cash. She made him wait, served two other customers, then pressed an alarm after supporting a second drive in customer. The alarm triggered a camera and caused the gunman and a partner to flee.
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Irene Fleming
Butte's Richest Hill Then and Now
Britannica notes the 1864 to 1869 placer gold boom at Butte Montana yielding about 1.5 million and earning the region the title richest hill on earth. Today Butte is chiefly known for zinc copper lead and manganese outputs.
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Butte
Mont
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hog market prices slide as weights listed
Prices paid until 12 30 p m today fell by 75 cents with top quotes at 21 00 to 21 25 for 210 to 239 lb meat type hogs Sows dropped 50 cents to 17 25 for 300 weight and over 18 00 at heavier weights Boars quoted at 12 00 and 13 00 After 12 30 p m prices will reflect next day pricing changes
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Morning
Mt Vernon markets report prices for wheat at 1.32 soybeans at 2.67 and shell corn at 1.51 as quoted in Mt Vernon this morning.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Produce Butter and egg grade report summary
Chicago Mercantile Exchange butter grades listed with scores AA through C and percentages. Egg grades show percent satisfaction with A whites, mixed, mediums, standards. Also notes car quality percentages and overall grade indicators.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Grain price roundup from Chicago grain market
AP notes closing bids for Wheat No 2 hard at 1.59 No 2 red 1.50. Corn No 1 yellow 1.304% No 2 yellow 1.30 56. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.83. Soybean oil 9.18.
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Chicago
St Louis Produce Rates by Egg Grades in AP Listing
St Louis Produce notes consumer egg grades A large 30 34 A medium 21 25 A small 12 15 B large 21 24 wholesale 20 22 unclassified 17 18 hens heavy 12 light over 5 lbs 8 under 5 lbs 7 8 broilers and fryers 27 28 percent.
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ST. Louis
Livestock market quotes at National Stock Yards
Livestock market totals for Friday: cattle 800, calves 150, hogs 5 500, sheep 600. Hogs 210-239 lb at 21.50 21.75, sows under 330 lb 18.50. Cattle slaughter steers 24.00 25.50, slaughter heifers 23.00 25.50, cows 17.00 15.00, good to choice dealers 25.00 33.00, calves 19.00 22.00. Spring lambs 21.50 24.00, ewes 4.00 7.00. NEO hog prices at Camp Ground base 21.50 21.75 for 210-239 lb, under 330 lb 18.50.
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National Stockyards. Ti
Krey Packing Co
NFO
Camp Ground
Wall Street slips as market turns lower at noon
Wall Street shares show early gains but slip in afternoon trading. Dow Jones industrial average drops 0.41 to 902.91 as polarid and Xerox fall, while IBM advances 0. ? The AP averages also retreat with industrials down 1.7, rails down 0.98, utilities down 0.06. Several blue chips retreat on profit taking before weekend.
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New York
Polarid
Wall Street
Xerox
General Motors
Ford
United Aircraft
Raytheon
Kennecott
Control Data
Reynolds Tobacco
Grumman
Illinois Central
Eastern Air Lines
Uniroyal
General Foods
IBM
American Stock Exchange
Birth announced for Ferguson couple son Kevin Charles
Mr and Mrs Gary Bean of Ferguson Missouri welcomed a son born at 1 30 yesterday afternoon in Missouri Baptist Hospital. The baby weighed six pounds seven ounces and has been named Kevin Charles. The father is a former resident of…
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Gary Bean
Ferguson, Mo
Missouri Baptist Hospital
Kevin Charles
Mt. Vernon
Weather note for Vernon MT and nearby areas
Wednesday forecast shows high 88 and low 63 with rainfall to date at 21.87 inches in the Ches region. Historical comparisons include one year ago high 83 low 58 five years ago 86 and 70 ten years ago 79 and 68. Friday sunrise 4 48, sunset 7 24 CST.
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Mt, Vernon
C.S.T
Illinois Weather Report Describes Warm Summer Day
The Associated Press notes an almost perfect summer day in Illinois with scattered light showers south and east of Springfield and Decatur. Most of the day was sunny and warm, with afternoon highs near 79 in Chicago and 89 in Belleville, while night temperatures fell into the 60s.
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Associated Press
Ilinois
Downstate
Springfield
Decatur
the &S
Chicago
Belleville
Hospital Notes and Admits List For Jefferson Memorial
In Jefferson Memorial records discharges include Madge Daughhette Hurst ill Evan Lee Johnson Rufus Alva Youngblood Keen Leon H Johnson 1109 Jordan Carrol Casada 1609 Forest. Good Samaritan admits Ruby McAtee Wailtonville Peggy Carr 305 Johnson Virginia Whitehead 2709 Mannen Kimberly Ann Cato RFD 2 Owen Oliver Belle Rive Robert Fuller Woodlawn Ricky Johnston 2410 College Dorothy Horton 1113 Shawnee Theresa Rynski Ashley Vera Huffstuttler Opdyke Reuel Kelley RFD 2 Vonnie Johnston 2410 College Julia Fleckenstein Dahlgren Ida Burton 214 south 17th Ethel Robinson Ashley Mrs Patricia Macauley and baby Steven Spencer 613 Strawberry Christine Ruppel 800 Oakland Mary Ruby Wells 2500 Casey Gene Beaty Bruford Dorothy Johnston 120 north 32nd Mildred Drennan 2234 Casey Ronald Mount Kell Robert Fuller Woodlawn.
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RFD
Owen Oliver
Belle Rive
Robert Fuller
Woodlawn
Ricky Johnston
College
Dorothy Horton
Shawnee
Theresa Rynski
Ashley
Vera Huffstuttler
Opdyke
Reuel Kelley
Vonnie Johnston
Julia Fleckenstein
Dahlgren
Ida Burton
South 17Th
Ethel Robinson
Patricia Macauley
Baby
Steven Spencer
Strawberry
Christine Ruppel
Oakland
Mary Ruby Wells
Casey
Gene Beaty
Bruford
Dorothy Johnston
North 32Nd
Mildred Drennan
Ronald Mount
Kell
Heat records set as Blythe tops US at 113 degrees
The day brought the nation's highest temperature, 113 degrees at Blythe California, while Evans ton Wyoming recorded the coldest reading, 40 degrees, to begin Thursday.
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New York
United States
Blythe
Calif
Evanston
Wya
Saturday Night Society Horse Show Climaxing Mt Vernon Fair
Owen Oliger, 14, Moore's Prairie township, injured when his tractor lurched backward as he helped build a fence. Admitted to Good Samaritan Hospital in satisfactory condition. The 61st Mt Vernon State Fair wraps with a Saturday night society horse show featuring ten classes and renowned judge Fred Minton.
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Mr. V. Fair
Owen Oliger
Frank J. Oliger
Moore's Prairie Township
Owen
Good Samaritan Hospital
Society
Mt. Vernon State Fair
Silver Parade
Fred Minton
Jackson
Missouri
Minton
Elsie
Mt. Vernon
Larry Coffman
William O. Tunnei
Paula Banks
Jefferson County
Lee Lawrence
Charles W. Waite
Fiat
Max Shurtz
McNaughton Former Pekin Times Editor Killed in Plane Crash
John McNaughton, recently confirmed secretary of the Navy, was editor of the Pekin Times from 1951 to 1953 and a Pekin columnist from 1949 to 1962. Born in Bicknell Indiana, he graduated from Pekin High School and DePauw University, and was admitted to the Illinois bar in 1948. He died in a North Carolina plane crash at age 46, having been set to assume Navy duties on August 1.
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Pekin, Tl
John McNaughton
Secretary of the Navy
North Carolina
Pekin Times
McNaughton
Pekin
Illinois
Harvard
Bicknell
Ind
Pekin High School
DePauw University
Greencastle
Tractor and Horse Pulls Set Friday at Fair
Friday night features a $760 purse tractor pulling show as part of the fair. Topflight racing drew crowds with harness and speed events including 2 year old pace and trot divisions, overnight pace and trot, and pony chariot and pony races with owners from Kentucky to Missouri among those noted.
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Glen Eyre Farm
Glagow
Miss Pittypat
Ewing Neely
Brookport
Ill
Pace
Patricia Louise
Louise Rumburg
Fairfield
Brack Paris, Jr
Metropolis
Trott Carol Hoat
Lawrence Haryett
Ontario
Canada
Neda Empire
Emmitt Hoffee
Bunny Beau
Jeffie Specker
Mayview
Sterling
Billie G. Hill
Mt. Vernon
Bud Overturf
Ewing
Skymaster
Hayes Fair Acres Stable
Eyre Yell
Glasgow
Scotch Wave
Hayes Fair Acres Stables
Noble Napoleon
Dave L. Brown
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dazzle Eyre
Golden Dina
Ervin Hood
Brighton
Colo
G’s Goose
Bill Hill
Kays Son
Elmer Hutchcraft
Turandot
Hutchcraft
Golden Silk
Airliner Crash Tracer Reveals Flight Details Near Asheville
Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board review flight and voice recorders after a collision near Hendersonville. Captain R F Schulte of Norfolk piloted the airliner, which broke apart as a small plane piloted by Dave Addison from Lebanon Missouri veered off course. Witness accounts describe debris, bodies, and luggage raining down near Camp Pinewood. Piedmont Airlines had recently added a 727 jet leased from Boeing, while a Martin 40 prop liner was used to compensate for loss of power.
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National Transportation Safety Board
John H. Reed
Maine
Harold Roberts
FFA
Asheville
Dave Addison
Lebanon
R.F. Schulte
Norfolk
Hendersonville
Clarence Hyder
Hyder
Addison
Ralph Reynolds
Lanfair, Inc
Robert E. Anderson
Community Development Consultants, Inc
Springfield
Piedmont
Boeing
Camp Pinewood
Negro Riots Break Out In Minneapolis
Violence erupted on Minneapolis North Side with several injuries and arrests as rioters pelted fire crews and police moved in with rifles. Across the country, truces in Erie Cairo and Durham showed mixed results while Newark Newark searches and a federal riot bill drew attention. Three carbines found in Plainfield as guards searched homes amid rising tension.
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Minn
Erie
Cairo
Louis J. Tullio
Pennsylvania
Henry Williams
Cairo Iil
Lee Stenzel
Durham
N.C
Plainfield
N.J
Newark
California
Ronald Reagan
Washington
Tooth Ache Saves His Life
In Birmingham Alabama R B Clarke credits an abscessed tooth with saving his life he canceled a trip to a Stokely Van Camp meeting in Virginia after a health issue and narrowly avoided a fatal flight crash that killed 82 people authorities say Clarke expressed gratitude to fate and the Lord.
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Birmingham
Ala
R.B. Clarke
White Sulphur Springs
Clarke
Notable figures eyed for Jefferson county Sesquicentennial
Sesquicentennial planners consider Burl Ives and Sen. Everett Dirksen for events in Jefferson county next year. Dirksen may join a July 4 at the city park, while Ives could entertain a Statehood Day dinner planned for December 1968. Roberson, associate director of Project Uplift, outlined a year long observance beginning this December with a calendar from the State committee. A beauty pageant with two queens is among early events, and the committee invites public suggestions as it meets monthly.
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Burl Ives
Sen
Everett Dirksen
Jefferson County
James Roberson
Ives
Dirksen
Roberson
Mt. Vernon
State
Wayne City Scouts Attend Camp Joy This Week
Wayne City Boy Scouts from Troop 181 head to Camp Joy near Carlyle for the sixth week starting Sunday July 2. Participants include Leslie Staggs Barkley Barnard Mark Barnard Rodney Karcher Curtis Matthews Scott Talbert Larry Lewis Tom Thomason David Garrison Jerry Black Allen Webber and Tom Blasdale under unit leader K K Chase.
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Wayne City
Camp Joy
Carlyle
Leslie Staggs
Barkley Barnard
Mark Barnard
Rodney Karcher
Curtis Matthews
Scott Talbert
Larry Lewis
Tom Thomason
David Garrison
Jerry Black
Allen Webber
Tom Blasdale
K.K. Chase
Household Items Stolen From 2 Homes
Two rural residents reported thefts to Jefferson county Sheriff Bob Ruddick. Nellie Tindle of Route 4 said a television antenna a bird cage an antique pickle cracker and a picnic set were stolen from the Davis Highway home southeast of Mt. Vernon. Delbert Clifton reported items taken from his home northeast of Opdyke after it was left unlocked during a trip to the Mt. Vernon State Fair. Deputies said 18 gallons of gasoline were also taken from a pump at the Clifton residence along with cigarettes a coin bank detergent and other household items.
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Jefferson County
Bob Ruddick
Nellie Tindle
Route 4
Tindle
Davis Highway
Mt. Vernon
Delbert Clifton
Opdyke
Clifton
Harry Shehorn
Cliftom
Grant Permit For Gas Station At Interchange
A permit for construction of a Sinclair service station at the Interstate 57 64 interchange west of Mt Vernon was granted at city hall yesterday to Sinclair Refining Company. The $40,000 project will sit on the north side of U S Route 460 and east of the superhighway. No permit fee was charged since the site lies beyond the city limits.
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Sinclair
Mt. Vernon
City Hall
Sinclair Refining Company
Peggy Keller Seeks Divorce From Gary Keller
Peggy Keller files for divorce in Circuit Court alleging desertion. Married September 11, 1965, the couple separated June 25, 1967, per the petition.
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Peggy Keller
Gary Keller
Kellers
Six people fined in Circuit Court for traffic offenses
Diane Pearson of 12th and Wal tonville Road received $25 for no driver's license. Benjamin C. Chapman of 509 Fairfield Road paid $10 for failure to yield. Richard L. Clark of Pittsburg Illinois faced $25 for no chauffeur license. Johnnie W. Earls of Route 2 Waltonville was fined $10 for too fast for conditions. Jeff D. Noel of Memphis Tennessee forfeited his license for no splash guards. Mary Greer of 312 Opal yke paid $2 for permitting an unauthorized person to drive.
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Diane Pearson
Waltonville
Benjamin C. Chapman
Richard L. Clark
Pittsburg
Johnnie W. Earls
Jeff D. Noel
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
Mary Greer
Lyke
Seek Office Space Here For Oil Company
Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce began exploring 3,500 square feet of office space for a district petroleum company office. Realtors and building owners were asked to contact the chamber if space is available. The prospect, seeking information on population, air service, taxes, and Welcome Wagon services, would employ 20 to 25 people at salaries of 10 000 to 12 000 dollars annually.
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Mt. Vernon
Vernon
Marion ‘Perry
Chamber
Drowns In Wabash At New Harmony
An Evansville youth drowned while swimming the Wabash River from Illinois to Indiana near New Harmony. Companions said Larry Spale disappeared halfway across as he tried to return. Civil Defense workers recovered his body three hours later from White County, Illinois.
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New Harmony
Ind
Evansville
Indiana
Wabash River
Larry Spale
Civil Defense
White County
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