Deaths John Mike Broviak 66 of Ashley dies at home
John Mike Broviak age 66 of Route 1 Ashley died at his home on a Wednesday. Rosary is tonight at 8:30 at Kringer Funeral Home with viewing after 7:00. Funeral 8:30 Friday at St Michael's in Radom officiated by Father Stanley Ksycki. Born May 26 1900 in Jefferson County he married Myrtle Jury on May 12 1927. Survived by wife one brother Joe Paul Broviak and two sisters Frances Kiselewski and Mary Someski.
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John Mike Broviak
Ashley
St. Michael’s Church
Radom
Stanley Ksycki
Kringer
Mr. Broviak
Jefferson County
Mike
Katherine
Micha Jeski) Broviak
Myrtle Jury
Joe Paul Broviak
Frances Kiselewski
Scheller
Mary Someski
Route 1
Warren Waite Dies at 62 in St Louis Hospital
Warren Waite 62 of 206 North 12th Street died at 10 10 a m today at John Cochran Veterans Hospital St Louis after a long illness. He had been a patient there since last December. Funeral arrangements were incomplete. He is survived by his wife the former Lelia Perry two daughters Patricia McGehee Godfrey Illinois and Jaqueline Barber New York City a sister Mrs Jack Bennet Mt Vernon and four grandchildren.
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Warren Waite
North 12Th Street
John Cochrane Veterans Hospital
St. Louis
Waite
Veterans Hospital
Lelia Perry
Patricia McGehee
Godfrey, Ill
Jaqueline Barber
New York City
Jack Bennet
Mt. Vernon
Meteorology Course Added at Urbana Campus
The University of Illinois board approved a new department of meteorology for the Champaign Urbana campus with graduate and undergraduate programs in long range weather forecasting weather modification and air pollution. President David D Henry said 300 to 500 students are expected to enroll once established. The board also created a master of arts program in teaching English as a second language for urban teachers of foreign born students and authorized research on using computers to teach grade and high school courses.
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Chicago
University of Ilinois Board of Trustees
Champaign-Urbana
David D. Henry
Two Divorces Granted in Circuit Court Session
Two divorces were granted yesterday in circuit court by Judge F. P. Hanagan. The cases were Shirley Ann Cooley versus Roy A. Cooley and Janice Mays versus Gary Mays.
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Circuit Court
F. P. Hanagan
Shirley Ann Cooley
Roy A. Cooley
Janice Mays
Gary Mays
Hospital Notes list admits and discharges across Jefferson Memorial
The Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan hospitals report multiple admissions and discharges. Names include Walter Marion Hester Edgar Lee Starkey Paul Lee Moore Jr Evelyn Little Ruth Schrum Alicia Keller Perry Draper and others. Locations span Evansville Ashley Bonnie Wayne City Bluford Nason and nearby streets.
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Jefferson Memorial
Walter Marion Hester
Sandoval
Edgar Lee Starkey
Henry L. Brookman
Opdyke
Bertha Hayes
Evansville
Ind
Jacqueline Sue Waller
South 8Th
Asa Knowles
Bonnie
Thelma Creet Morgan
South 25Th
John Hamilton
South 9Th
Good Samaritan
Paul Lee Moore, Jr
Lamar
Milton Grooms
North St
Evelyn Little
Olive
Luella Peters
Benton Road
Chester Ing
Ewing
Vernon Eddings
College
Hazel
Perry Draper
Wayne City
Ralph Fenton
South 22Nd
Sadie Catron
Albert Kohut
Nason
Albert E. Kohut
Leroy Warren
Renee Cox
South 26Th
David Dickerson
Schumm Nursing Home
Bluford
Beechworth Brumbaugh
South 20Th
Weather Here And Elsewhere
Sultry weather kept Illinois hot and humid with temperatures in the 80s and 90s. Thundershowers passed through the west and central regions, with scattered showers forecast for the south through Friday. Rain totals were lighter than Wednesday in northern Illinois, and readings ranged up to 92 in Belleville and Vandalia.
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Associated Press
Ilinois
Illinois
Springfield
Quincy
Belleville
Vandalia
Chicago
Lake Front
Peoria
Ford Motor Profits Decline in First Half of 1966
Ford Motor Co reports 427 million dollar net for January to June, 8.86 dollars per share, down from 438.1 million and 3.95 per share a year earlier. Decline blamed on higher labor and material costs and expansion and marketing expenses. Worldwide car truck sales rose to 36.513 billion, up nine percent. unit sales 2,534,088 vs 2,458,903 a year earlier.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Automotive Big Three
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
American Motors Corp
Ford
Dycus Moved To St. Louis Hospital
Irvy Dycus of Waltonville has been moved from Good Samaritan to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. He would enjoy receiving cards from friends. Address Room 401 A Wohl Building Barnes Hospital St Louis Mo
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Irvy Dycus
Waltonville
Good Samaritan Hospital
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Wohl Building
St. Lous
Mt Vernon Market Prices and Weather Data
Prices from Mt Vernon show Old Soybeans 3.22 New Beans 3.10 Shell corn 1.45 Ear corn 1.43 The Wednesday forecast lists a high of 9 and a low of 7 with rainfall to date at 19.10 inches for 1966. Sunrise Friday at 4:55 and sunset at 7:17 CST.
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Mt. Vernon
Mt Vernon Hog Market Prices Report
Prices paid at Mt Vernon until 12 30 p m today showed hogs up to 2 50 per hundredweight for 200 to 220 lb stock. Sows gained to 20 00 for 300 weight and down to 19 50 for 300 weight and over. Boars ranged 12 50 to 13 50. After 12 30 p m today next day prices will apply.
Grain futures and cash prices wrap Chicago report
Cash grain bids from Chicago show Wheat No 2 hard at 1.96 and No 2 red at 1.87. Corn No 2 yellow at 1.43. Oats No 1 heavy white 75 75 percent and No 2 heavy white 74 14 75. Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.44. Soybean oil 12.50.
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Chicago
Livestock prices at National Stockyards Friday
AP reports Friday estimates for National Stockyards show 4,500 hogs, 250 cattle, 50 calves, 100 sheep. Hogs 180-250 lb barrows and gilts 24.00-27.00. 280-60 lb sows 17.50-22.00. Cattle 800, calves 150. good to choice steers 22.50-25.00. heifers 21.00-23.75. cows 15.50-17.50. good to choice vealers 21.00-28.00. Sheep 300. good to choice spring lambs 21.00-24.50. ewes 3.50-7.50.
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National
Til
St Louis Produce Prices Listing
ST. LOUIS AP notes egg grades and weights with consumer grades A large 41-43 and A medium 28-30 while A small 16-18 and B large 31-33 apply to other sizes. Wholesale standards 34-35 and unclassified 24-25 accompany hen weights heavy 13 and light over 5 lb 10 under 5 lb 8 and broilers and fryers 2854-29 percent.
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ST. Louis
Chicago Produce Prices At Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Mercantile Exchange listing shows butter grades AA through C with scores from 93 to 89 and corresponding percentages. Egg grades A whites and mixed, mediums and standards listed with percentage thresholds and weight/lot references in the Chicago market report.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Wall Street Gains Amid Mixed Day On Dow 858.40
Wall Street held generally higher in early afternoon trading as profit taking trimmed some prices. The Dow Jones average was 858.40 at noon, up 2.17, with airlines, nonferrous metals, electronics and drugs firmer while steels and chemicals showed mixed moves.
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New York
Chrysler
Associated Press
Utilities
Eastern Air Lines
American
Pan American
Three More Illinois Servicemen Die in Viet Nam
Washington AP report: Pentagon tally for the week ended last Saturday lists Illinois casualties including Navy Hospitalman Ronald L. Eunice of Galesburg and Marine Pfc James W. Edwards of Normal IA, and 1st Lt. Philip H. Rathe of Mattoon IL.
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Washington
Pentagon
Viet Nam
Navy
Ronald L. Eunice
Galesburg
James W. Edwards
Normal
Philip H. Rathe
Mattoon
Eleven nurses capped at Good Samaritan ceremony
Eleven practical nurses were honored yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital with capping ceremonies led by hospital chaplain Father John Blassick. Sister Mary Joanne praised the nurses for their dedication and licensure via the waiver program based on inservice training and demonstrated nursing care.
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Good Samaritan Hospital
Wilma Braddy
Jacqualine House
Mildred Drenma
Nora Elliston
Lorene Mays
Rosemary Jackson
Anne Heise
Norma Easley
John Blasick
M. Joanne
Ann Howell
Patsy Melton
Doris Odom
John Blassick
Fred J. Schlosser
Mary Joanne
Joanne
Jacqueline House
Mildred Brennan
Custody Awarded To Accused Husband In Poisoning Case
In Chicago AP report, 40 year old John F. Koshiol won temporary custody of his four children aged 2 to 16 after a hearing. His wife Mary Koshiol, 38, accused of poisoning milkshakes given to him at his hospital bed, faces charges of attempted murder and arsenic poisoning. She countersued for separate maintenance.
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Chicago
John F. Koshiol
Koshiol
George Fielder
Circuit Court
Mary Koshiol
Break-In At Burger Barn Reports $20 Stolen
Police continued the burglary investigation at 512 Broadway where a money sack containing $20 was taken. Entry was gained by prying open a window yesterday afternoon.
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Burger Barn
Broadway
Circuit Court Traffic Fines Listed by City and Charge
Circuit court fines totaled for multiple defendants across states with charges including reckless driving improper passing speeding and careless driving. Individuals named include Valle Bo den Shelbyville Ky Ernest Turner Palm Beach Fla Robert L Jennings Nashville Tenn Otha Harper Murphysboro Frank Norris Springfield Acar Kiliciloglu Nashville Tenn William Shepard Fresno Michael Neeley Bluford Donoho Route 2 Mt Vernon James Waters Nashville Tenn with fines ranging from 10 to 100 dollars.
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Valle D. Boden
Shelbyville
Billy C. Trogdon
Livia
Ernest Turner
Palm Beach
Fla
Robert L. Jennings
Nashville
Tenn
Otha T. Harper
Murphysboro
Frank E. Norris
Springfield
Acar Kiliclioglu
William T. Shepard
North 18Th
Michael E. Neeley
Fresno
Calif
Donald L. Donoho
Rt. 2
Bluford
Ronnie G. Noctar
Mt. Vernon
James T. Waters
Nashville, Tenn
Report Ky Gets Race Track Cash
CBS reports about fifteen thousand dollars weekly in cash from a Saigon race track goes into a personal account of South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky a government described charity fund. Smaller payouts went to individuals including a wounded soldier and the widow of a murdered reporter while larger sums were paid to Ky himself who then passed funds to beneficiaries.
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New York
CBS
Saigon
Nguyen Kao Ky
Columbia Broadcasting System
Bill Stout
Stout
Jedger
Hog Corn Price Ratio Drops From Year Ago
The hog to corn price ratio fell to 17.9 to 1 from 19.1 to 1 a year ago. One hundred pounds of live hog now equals 17.9 bushels of corn versus 19.1 previously. Ratios under 14 to 1 tend to reduce hog production, with corn price increases driving the decline. No 3 yellow corn sold about 1.297 dollars per bushel last year and around 1.403 dollars now per Agriculture Department reports.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Doctor Accused in 2 Murders Faces Trial Date
Florida charged Coppolino with killing his wife last August by a nearly undetectable drug after death. In New Jersey, Col. Farber’s 1963 death was reclassified from heart failure to a broken neck during exhumation. Circuit Judge Lynn Silvertooth set tentative trial for November 1. Coppolino remains jailed in Sarasota County awaiting possible bail.
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William E. Farber
Cappolinos
Middletown Township
Lynn Silvertooth
Florida
Coppolino
New Jersey
Col. Farber
Cappolino
Sarasota County
Biloxi Celebrates Arrival of Whiskey
Biloxi marks the arrival of legal whisky after Prohibition ends. The state moved to permit liquor sales July 1, taking 27 days to implement. Seven counties have approved, with more votes due soon. Liquor by the drink will be allowed only in designated resort areas as tourism and industry leaders hail the change.
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Mississippi
Chicago teens shot on South Side gangs
Chicago police say six teenagers were shot on the South Side Wednesday night. All victims were Black. none believed to be seriously hurt. Authorities noted no further details on suspect or motive.
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Chicago
848 Sorties Hit Reds in S Vietnam
Reported 848 sorties hit North Vietnamese forces in South Vietnam with radio contact lost at a post and a relief column sent at dawn. Viet Cong attacked a nearby post briefly as diversions, while villages south of Sai Gon faced nightly harassing attacks. A Thanh Binh coastal plain action left 27 Viet Cong killed and many weapons captured. US and allies reported 21 Communists killed in other engagements. A grenade hit a US jeep in Gia Dinh injuring an American and three Vietnamese. A mine exploded in a Hue girls high school classroom with no injuries.
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Saigon
Thanh Binh
U.S
Gia Dinh
Hue
Rescue of Viet Nam Pilot Dengler Ends 23 Day Jungle Ordeal
Lt jg Dieter Dengler, a Navy pilot from Pacifica California, was rescued after 23 days in a North Vietnamese jungle. Ceased by an Air Force Jolly Green Giant helicopter off the 17th Parallel he was hoisted aboard near Da Nang, with rescue details kept secret for security reasons.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
J.g
Dieter Dengler
Viet Nam
Navy
Pacifica
Calif
U.S
da Nang
Dengler
North Viet Nam
Air Force
Eugene P. Deatrick
Morgantown
W.va
17Th Parallel Frontier
Deatrick
1St Air Command
William E. Cowell
Oahu
Hawaii
J.C. Mike Lenard
Fowler
Iowa
Defense Department
Washington
Mt Vernon plans reunion for 1950 51 graduates
Mt Vernon Illinois hosts a two class reunion August 6 for the 1950 and 1951 high school graduates. About 200 attendees expected from several states with three members of the 1950 state championship Rams basketball team making plans to attend. The event runs a morning program at the high school, an outdoor gathering at Jaycee Lake, and a banquet at the Masonic Lodge. Norma Jones Fairchild handles reservations at 242-4010.
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Rams
Walt Moore
Carbondale
Eddie King
Bradley University
Bob Brown
Decatur
California
Norma Jones Fairchild
Adams
Jaycee Lake
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Temple
15 Year Olds Held in Mt Vernon Burglaries
Two 15 year old Mt Vernon youths, Michael W. Rainey and Larry Ray Staples, were jailed on burglary charges after admitting to break ins at Beard's City Service, Capps and Warren Cities Service, Beasley's Fruit Stand, the Dairy Del, and Forest Products tie plant. Rifle shells and cash were taken at Beard's Service, while cigarettes and other items were listed missing at the Capps and Warren station. Bonds were set at $1000 each.
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Mt. Vernon
Fred Dedman
Michael W. Rainey
Herbert
Larry Ray Staples
South 9Th
Dedman
Beard’s Cities Service
Perkins Avenue
Capps
Warren Cities
South 10Th Street
Beasley’s
South 10Th
Dairy del
Forest Products, Inc
Beard’s
Warren Cities Service
Brumbaugh Transferred From Good Samaritan to Barnes Hospital
Vernon businessman Brumbaugh, injured in a Saturday car crash near Mt. Vernon, was moved from Good Samaritan Hospital to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. His right ear was partly severed. complications followed surgery. He runs Brumbaugh's Hardware at 1015 South Tenth Street and sits on the Mt. Vernon Utilities Commission.
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Beechworth
South Tenth Street
Mt. Vernon Utilities Commission
Four Die as Semi Crushes Family Car near Ames
In Ames Iowa a semi trailer leaped 25 feet from Interstate 35 Wednesday night and crushed a car carrying five family members from rural Cambridge. Richard Gordon Wood 35 Marjorie 29 and two of three daughters Tamara 8 Denise 3 died. The crash left one child survivor.
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Ames
Iowa
Interstate 35
Cambridge
Richard Gordon Wood
Marjorie
Tamara
Denise
Man Killed by Train Near Jacksonville
Walter Duggan, 63, died after a Norfolk and Western Railway train struck him Wednesday night in Jacksonville. Police said the engineer reported Duggan jumped in front of the train. Duggan lived in a local nursing home.
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Jacksonville
Ill
Walter Duggan
Norfolk and Western Railway
Duggan
Youth Arrested Here Wanted In Franklin County
A West Frankfort youth was turned over to Franklin county authorities on an auto theft charge after being arrested near midnight for curfew violation. Sam J. Drennan, 16, and another West Frankfort youth were jailed about 12:20 am for curfew violation. Drennan was wanted on the auto theft count and was later delivered to Franklin County officials. The other youth was released to continue a trip to northern Illinois to seek employment.
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West Frankfort
Franklin County
Mt. Vernon
Sam J. Drennan
Drennan
Illinois
1000 Pound Steer Stolen In Jefferson County
A 1000 pound white face steer was stolen in the northwest part of Jefferson County. R H Corners Route 5 Centralia reported the theft after finding the steer missing while loading cattle at a farm south of Cravat. The animal is valued at about 3000 dollars.
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Jefferson County
R. H. Corners
Route 5
Centralia
Cravat
Cranston Blasts Birchers as Anti Jewish Threat
California State Controller Alan Cranston called the John Birch Society anti Jewish and racist, warning of a serious threat to America. He released a 26 page report detailing evidence of anti-Semitism and racism throughout the group and its outlets. The paper notes the society has about 100,000 members and a $12 million budget.
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Sacramento
Calif
Alan Cranston
John Birch Society
America
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