Deaths: Abbie Hogue 71 Dies. services Sunday in Myers Chapel
Abbie Hogue, 71, of 817 Dewey Avenue died yesterday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital after eight days illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Myers Chapel with Rev. Ross Partridge and Rev. Everett Lemay officiating. Burial in Old Union Cemetery. Survived by husband Earl Hogue Sr. and a large family including son Earl Jr and five daughters, plus 22 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.
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Abbie Hogue
Dewey Avenue
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Myers Chapel
Ross Partridge
Everett Lemay
Old Union Cemetery
Hogue
Hamilton County
Rites for Ethel Blankenship Held in McLeansboro
Mrs. Ethel Blankenship 77 died Thursday at her home in McLeansboro. Funeral services Sunday at Donelson Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Mayberry officiating. Burial in Garrison cemetery. She was born April 25 1888 in Hamilton county and survived by a son, four sisters, two brothers and three grandchildren. She was a member of Ellis Mound Church.
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Ethel Blankenship
West Jefferson
McLeansboro
Donelson Funeral Home
Harold Mayberry
Garrison Cemetery
Donelson Funeral
Blankenship
Hamilton County
Andrew and
Lucy
Hill) Garrison
Cal R. Blankenship
Dale Blankenship
Vienna, Il
Dave
L. H. Garrison
Fairfield
Gertie Wageneck
East St. Louis
Grace Hawthorne
Hazel Smith
Wayne City
Winnie Garrison
MacLeansboro
Ellis Mound Church
Murph the Surf associate busted in Miami jewel heist
Richard Duncan Pearson and Mary Elaine Denison were charged with a Jordan Marsh department store burglary in Miami after police found a bag of stolen jewels in a bus station locker. The case links to the Star of India theft at the Museum of Natural History in New York.
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Miami
Fla
Jack
Murph
Murphy
Star of India
Richard Duncan Pearson
Mary Elaine Denison
Jordan Marsh
Pearson
New York Museum of Natural History
Dennison
Allon Kuhn
Roger Clark
S Safe
Burdine
Dadeland
Miss Denison
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted List
Jefferson Memorial records show admissions including Fred Shanatelt of Salem Alfred C Keele Leona Shymanski of St Louis and Mary Lue Machen of Kankakee Discharged: Marguerite Alice Douglas Good Samaritan admissions include Dana Bevis Joe Thomas Russell Imogene Mae Felty Ethel Gertrude Johnston Hattie Evelyn Buhler Efie Newby Harl Gregory Marjorie Ruth Hilliard William Wayne Hertenstein Leroy George Warren Paula Marie Gargas Danny Rud Taylor Discharged: Earl Franklin Fry Lorla Virginia Firebaugh Cora Yearwood Robert Lyle Butler Jr William Wayne Hartenstein Loren Arthur Dixon Bernice Louise Bowles
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Jefferson Memorial
Fred Shanatelt
Salem
Alfred C. Keele
Leona Shymanski
St. Louis
Mary Lue Machen
Kankakee
Marguerite Alice Douglas
Good Samaritan
Dana Bevis
Joe Thomas Russell
Imogene Mae Felty
Ethel Gertrude Johnston
Hattie Evelyn Buhler
Effie Newby
Harl Gregory
Marjorie Ruth Hilliard
William Wayne Hertenstein
Leroy George Warren
Paula Marie Gargas
Danny Rud Taylor
Earl Franklin Fry
Lorla Virginia Firebaugh
Cora Yearwood
Robert Lyle Butler, Jr
William Wayne Hartenstein
Loren Arthur Dixon
Bernice Louise Bowles
Weather Summary for Thursday and Historical Extremes
Thursday high 97 and low 73 with rainfall to date 18.09 inches. Compare past trends: one year ago high 95 low 70. five years ago high 91 low 67. ten years ago high 91 low. Saturday sunrise 4 51 and sunset 7 22 CST.
Greek Troops Ordered To Crush Riots In Athens Funeral
Athens deploys armed troops and helmeted police under orders to crush any outbreak during the funeral march for Sotirios Petroulias, a 25 year old killed amid clashes between police and Papandreou supporters. Premier Athanasiadis Novas accuses Papandreou of provoking the crisis to shield his son Andras, linked to the Aspida group. Unconfirmed reports say four officers are being questioned in the Aspida probe.
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Athens
Greece
George Athanasiadis Nowas
George Papandreou
Lambrakis
Sotirious Petroulias
Papandreou
Constantine
Athanasiadis Novas
Andreas
Aspida
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Launch of Second Sentry Satellite Reaches Station
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP the second of two Sentry satellites moved into station 89 000 miles above earth Thursday night completing a space triple plan to detect secret nuclear explosions out to 206 million miles. A 524 pound craft fired into a more circular orbit about 69 000 miles high while a twin satellite formed the opposite side of the globe. A third satellite launched earlier continues in the elliptical path to measure radiation in the Van Allen belt.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Globe
van Allen Belt
Sentences for Kulmhof auxiliaries reach symbolic terms
Eight Germans in Bonn were given sentences ranging from 13 months to 13 years after convictions for aiding the murder of 152,000 Jews at Kulmhof camp near Lodz during World War II. Three others were freed. Judge Rudolf Bohnen said the punishments were symbolic since each case could have carried life imprisonment.
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Bonn
Germany
Kulmhof
Lodz
Poland
Rudolf Bohnen
Market pig prices steady at midday turnover noted
Prices paid to 12 30 p m today were unchanged with hogs topping 23 65 for 200 to 220 ib sows at 21 00 for 300 weight and down 20 75 for sows 300 weight and over boars 11 50 and 12 00 After 12 30 p m today prices will be based on the next day’s prices
Mt Vernon Grain Prices In MT Vernon This Afternoon
Mt Vernon farmers received quotes this afternoon for Wheat at 1.31 Soybeans 2.60 shell corn 1.33 and ear corn 1.30 reflecting local market activity with no additional notes or changes.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Produce Market Rundown Chicago AP
Chicago Mercantile Exchange shows butter steady with various grades and scores and eggs unsettled with mixed grades. Butter scores 93 AA 58 percent, 92 A 58, 90 B 58, 89 C 57. Eggs unsettled with grade A whites 29 percent, mixed 29,42, mediums 25, standards 25,13.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Livestock receipts and prices from National Stockyards
Estimated receipts for Monday at National Stockyards DI AP show hogs 7,000 cattle 6,000 calves 300 sheep 700. Hogs 4,000 barrows and gilts 200-240 lb 24.25-24.50, sows 300-650 lb 19.00-22.00. Cattle 250 calves 75. no test market, few cows 11.00-15.00, good to choice dealers 19.00-26.00, a few at 27.00. Sheep 150, no price test, few good and choice 84-100 lb spring lambs 22.50-23.50.
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National Stockyards
DI (Ap
Eggs and live poultry market ranges listed in St Louis
AP reported St Louis market prices for eggs by consumer grades large 29 30 A medium 24 26 A small 18 10 B large 24 wholesale grades 24 26 unclassified 21 22 checks 16 17 hens heavy 14 16 light over 5 lb 9 10 under 5 lb 5 broilers and fryers 19 44.
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ST. Louis
Broilers
Fryers
Chicago Grain Market Prices Reported
Chicago AP lists grain quotes with Wheat No 2 hard 1.5544 to 3 inches No 2 red 1.50. Corn No 2 yellow 1.32. Oats No 2 heavy white 71.5. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.8. Soybean oil 9.95.
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Chicago
Wall Street gains in aerospace led late trading rally
Wall Street extended its gains in a moderate session as aerospace issues rose, with Douglas Aircraft Boeing and United Aircraft gaining over a point. IBM climbed five, and Caterpillar news boosted industrials including Ford. Volume ran about 3.6 million shares as investors awaited Washington Viet Nam policy talks.
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New York
Wall Street
Washington
U.S
Viet Nam
Douglas Aircraft
Boeing
United Aircraft
Zenith
Fairchild Camera
Union Oil
IBM
Eastern Air Lines
Polaroid
Xerox
Control Data
Lockheed
Perkin - Elmer
McKesson & Robbins
Armstrong Cork
Caterpillar
Ford
American Stock Exchange
Syntex
Aerojet-General
Computer Sciences
Kirby Petroleum
Lamson & Sessions
National Video “A
Pyle National
Rollins Inc
Registration May Hit 550 at Mt. V. Community College
Board member Rawlinson reported a potential enrollment rise to about 550 for the fall at Mt. V. Community College, with interest growing from out-of-district and out-of-state students. To accommodate the expansion, classes start at 8 am and run to 4 30 pm with afternoon sessions on the half hour. five more teachers are needed.
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MT. V. Community College
Arizona
Arkansas
Indiana
Missouri
New York
Baghdad
Iraq
Rawlinson
State Fair Junior Division Alternates Named
A ruling bars a 4-H member from two Home Economics events at the state fair, so alternates will attend. Flower Arrangement will include Nancy Yon and Karen Book with Elaine Keele as alternate. Food Demonstration features Shirley Witges and Mary Witges with Sherry Webb as alternate. Martha Wiegand was awarded a Champion purple ribbon after age disqualification. Jefferson County 4-H will exhibit works by Susan Heidenreich, Linda Garlinghouse, Martha Flack, and Sarah Mae Jackson with state fair activities set August 16 to 18 in the Junior Building.
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Nancy Yon
The
Old Union Go Getters
Karen Book
Homemakers
Elaine Keele
Shirley Witges
Scheller Stitch and Stir
Mary Witges
Martha Wiegand
Harmony Girls
Sherry Webb
Jefferson County 4-H
Susan Heidenreich
West Salem Jolly Jills
Linda Garlinghouse
Martha Flack
Texico Top Notchers
Sarah Mae Jackson
Jefferson County
4-H
Sandra Breeze
Webb Willing Workers
Charlotte Hirons
Teenie Weenies
Brenda Lankford
Belle Rive Busy Belles
Linda Danner
Becky Eubanks
Joe Alice Hahn
Patty Marlow
Margaret Warner
DeAnn Estes
Ham’s Grove
Bid Opening Scheduled On Gym Lights
Mt Vernon Township High School board authorized opening of bids for gym wiring and lighting set for 2 p.m. July 30 and awarded two summer work contracts. New lockers for the dressing room await board ratification. Seven teachers were hired and two contracts funded for painting and walk in refrigeration equipment.
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Mt. Vernon Township
Ellis Henson
Elmer Rainey
Manion Appliance, Inc
Charles Gregg
University of Illinois
Alex Walters
Southern Iinois University
Jimmy Miller
Murray State
William Randall
SIU
Robert Isaacs
James Robert Turner
Eastern Illinois
Gela Riley
Henson
Paul M. Fitch
Store owner offers two five room houses free
Bath Maine AP store owner Charles L Burgess Jr was flooded with calls after an advertisement offering two five room houses free if moved immediately Burgess says his interest lies in the land to expand his market
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Bath
Maine
Charles L. Burgess Jr
Burgess
Family Barges Down Mississippi On Float Trip
A Williamson County family aboard a 240 square foot raft headed from Grand Tower on a 12 day, self paced voyage. Tom Clark his wife and their three children aged 7 to 15 planned to drift with the current stopping only for supplies. They would mostly meet only fishing folk and towboats during the trip with a tent an outboard motor and a small scooter for errands.
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Cairo
Mississippi
Williamson County
Tom Clark
Grand Tower
Clark
Ohio River
Heat Persisted As Rockford Hits 98 In July Wave
Illinois endures hot humid heat with Rockford reaching 98 as nights stay in the 70s. Chicago records a 78 overnight low, a new high for the date. Thunderstorms possible tonight in northern Illinois with a cooling trend expected later. Southern Illinois to stay sunny and hot into Saturday. Nearby Pierce South Dakota hit 107 and Valentine Nebraska 104.
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Rockford
Chicago
Ilinois
Illinois
Mercury
Pierce
S. D
Valentine
Neb
Fire destroys radio TV repair shop in McLeansboro
A Tuesday fire wiped out Ben Rose’s radio and TV repair shop behind his North Hickory Street home, with many radios and TV sets lost and the building badly damaged. Nearby, the General Telephone company announced a move to a new dial building on North Market, and the town’s dial system is planned to be in operation in October. Local residents and relatives arrive from Florida Kentucky Ohio and California for visits as teachers in McLeansboro Grade Schools receive a $400 raise to meet state law.
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Ben Rose
Hickory St
General Telephone Company
N. Washington
Dial
N. Market
McLeansboro
Ernest Hood
Serious Group Now American Legion In Old Chicago
The American Legion arrives in Chicago for Illinois state convention expected to attract over 10 000 legionnaires from across Illinois. Commander James O Finks says the group is now more serious and world aware reflecting age growth and draft era members while city events and dining continue through Sunday.
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Chicago
American Legion
Illinois
James 0. Finks
Shelbyville
Finks
Vandalia Post 95
Springfield
Earl Schnecker
Stelleville
B.B.K
George Bennett
Kewanee
Peoria
Circuit Court Fines David Rainey for Yielding Violation
David Rainey of 1710 Broadway was fined $10 in circuit court after a charge of failure to yield right of way. The case records note the $10 penalty and court action taken.
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David Rainey
Broadway
Circuit
Mt Vernon 4 H Heifer Prize Continues Seven Year Gift Tradition
Ten year old Marvin Phelps of Opdyke won a prize Polled Heifer at the Mt Vern on State Fair 4 H Show, the seventh consecutive year that local organizations have donated animals to improve Jefferson County beef stock. Since 1959 the program has highlighted 4 H and linked winners to contributing firms and banks, with Phelps agreeing to care for BB Lady Lamp 5th for at least three years and exhibit annually.
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Marvin Phelps
Route 1
Opdyke
Mt. Vernon State Fair
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
Don Lee
Douglas Williams
Mt. Vernon Furnace and Manufacturing Co
Monty Pearson
Denzer Electric Co
Larry Marlow
King City Federal Savings and Loan Association
Leonard Heffer
First National Bank and Trust Co
The
Security Bank
Ray Tibbs Oil Co
Steven Taylor
Frank Flack
Helfer
Gary Gene Pierce
General Oil Field Supply Co
Lee
Alan Williams
Dean Phelps
Liberty Eagles
Carl Herriman
Route 4
Lady Lamp
Young Phelps
Windows Broken at New YMCA in Local Report
Police investigated two broken windows at the new YMCA yesterday finding no evidence of entry. No suspects identified and no further damage reported.
Water Safety Course For Fourth Graders Planned
Mt. Vernon and Jefferson County fourth graders are invited to enroll in a Red Cross water safety course at Jaycee Lake. Enrollment begins Monday July 26 at 4 30 p m with parental consent required. The program called Operation Fourth Grade runs daily for two weeks from 4 30 to 5 30 p m with no charge.
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Mt. Vernon
Jefferson County
Red Cross
Jaycee Lake
Hood seeks divorce and child custody in circuit court
Gene W. Hood filed suit for divorce against Shirley Hood in circuit court charging cruelty. The complaint asks custody of two minor children with reasonable visitation for the plaintiff. The couple married June 4, 1955 and separated June 22, 1965.
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Gene W. Hood
Shirley Hood
Release of Mt. Vernon man on $1000 bond
Gary L. Skinner 20 of Route 1 Mt. Vernon was released from the county jail after posting a $1000 bond. He faces charges of wrongful possession of a motor vehicle after being arrested this week in a stolen truck he said he took for a ride.
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Gary L. Skinner
Route 1
Mt. Vernon
Skinner
Grant Divorce In Circuit Court
A divorce between Edwin L. Bond and Karen R. Bond was granted in circuit court on Thursday, finalizing their dissolution in the local jurisdiction.
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Edwin L. Bond
Karen R. Bond
Mt. Vernon Lodge to hold special meeting Friday July 23 1965
A special meeting of Mt. Ver non Lodge No. 31 A F and A M will be held Friday July 23 1965 at 7 30 p m. Work in the Third Degree. Brethren please attend. Joe Claxton W M Byron D Weld Jr Sec’y
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Mt. Vernon
A.F
A.M
Joe Claxton
W. M
Byron D. Weld, Jr
Sec’y
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