Deaths Charles L Webb 78 Ina area noted in obituary
Charles L Webb 78 of Ina died at 10:00 p.m. Friday in Pefferson Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 2:00 p.m. Monday at Missionary Baptist Church Ina with Rev James Benton officiating. Burial in Kirk Cemetery. Body lies in state at Inn Funeral Home after 10:00 a.m. Sunday. Webb born February 22, 1887 in Franklin county, son of Lewis and Amanda (Easley) Webb. Survived by wife Noma Ursevy, a son Albert Webb of Mt. Vernon, five daughters Claudia Britton Velma Friar Ferm Williams Evelyn Thompson Norma Bevis, 20 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
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Charles L. Webb
Ina
Pefferson Memorial Hospital
Missionary Baptist Church
James Benton
Kirk Cemetery
Inn
Webb
Franklin County
Lewis
Amanda (Easley) Webb
Noma £. Ursevy
Albert Webb
Mt. Vernon
Claudia Britton
Velma Friar
Whittington
Ferm Williams O Duyango
Cole
Evelyn Thompson
Belvedere
Norma Bevis
Bombs Fall North of Saigon in Major U S Raid
The report details a large U S air and naval operation in South Vietnam. Aiding strikes near Hanoi damaged rail cars and a warehouse while heavy air sorties totaled over 500 in 24 hours. Viet Cong casualties were estimated at 275 with light Vietnamese losses.
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Saigon
Quang Tin
U.S. Navy
Independence
Hanoi
U. S
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cad Ky
Marine Air
da Nang
United States
Reds Frotest Sea Patrol
Viet Cong
International Control Commission For
Indochina
U.S. Coast Guard
Radio
North
Viet Nam
U. S. Navy
7Th Fleet
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted Patients
Admitted at Jefferson Memorial Grace Elaine Knowles Bonnie Helen Isabel Alred Oscar Elisha Dixon Joyce Ann Beth ard Good Samaritan Jake Wallace Joseph Wendell Kohut Dorothy Mae Foot Connie Renea Hicks Sarah Edna Smith Flossie Belle Eller Richard Fernando Snyder James Elias Barker Harley Eugene Morlan Discharged Ethel Gertrude Johnston Myrtle Harshbarger Fred J. Baker Pauline Has gakis Doris Emily Nowicki Mary Ella Day Melvin Oliver Taylor Jr.
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Jefferson Memorial
Grace Elaine Knowles
Bonnie
Helen Isabel Alred
Oscar Elisha Dixon
Joyce Ann Bethard
Good Samaritan
Jake Wallace
Joseph Wendell Kohut
Dorothy Mae Foot
Connie Renea Hicks
Sarah Edna Smith
Flossie Belle Eller
Richard Fernando Snyder
James Elias Barker
Harley Eugene Morlan
Ethel Gertrude Johnston
Myrtle Harshbarger
Fred J. Baker
Pauline Hasgakis
Doris Emily Nowicki
Mary Ella Day
Melvin Oliver Taylor, Jr
Vernon MT Weather Forecast Frill Details
Weather report for Vernon MT and surrounding areas notes Friday highs 58 and rainfall to date 18.09 inches. Historical comparisons show past highs of 9, 83, and 95 with varying lows. Sunrise and sunset times listed for Sunday and Monday. some entries incomplete.
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Mt, Vernon
Tempers Fall as Severe Thunderstorms Sweep Illinois
Illinois faced unseasonably cold lows and strong thunderstorms with heavy rainfall across Rockford and Dubuque. Rockford soaked by 2.58 inches and Dubuque by 2.45 inches while O Hare reported 0.47 inches. Chicago reached 82/63, vandalia hit 87 earlier, then 57, Paducah 81/54.
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Rockford Rd
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Vandalla
Dubuque
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O’hare International
Vandalia
Airlines unify baggage limits with new size rule
Confusion over baggage allowances shifts as carriers adopt new combined size limits of 65, 55, 45 inches to align with others by Sunday while weight remains regional. National Eastern and Northeast Airlines stick to old 40 pound domestic and 66 first/44 tourist international limits pending CAB approval for 50 pounds by Sept 1, Aug 15 for National, with Delta and others seeking 50 to 55 pounds.
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National
Eastern
Northeast
Delta
Autopsy Shows One Strangled in City Case
Autopsy reveals one strangled victim in a case tied to a house near the university. A blood spot on the front seat and scratched undercarriage suggest a rough drive. The abandoned car and clothes were the only clear clues until the bodies were discovered.
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Ment House
University
Ice cream theft at Bowen's Home Ice Cream Parlor
Police reported four pints were stolen yesterday from Bowen's Home Ice Cream Parlor. Entry was gained through an unlocked window, according to officers citing the incident.
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Vernon
Bowen
Mt Vernon Declares National Navy Mothers Days 1965
Mayor Joe Martin proclaims August 1 to August 15, 1965 as National Navy Mothers Days in Mt Vernon Illinois. The measure honors Navy Mothers Clubs of America and urges citizens to recognize members who support navy families and provide benevolent relief.
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Navy Mothers Clubs of America
Navy
Joe Martin
Mt. Vernon
Illinois
A.D
Mary Jane
Lila F. McAdoo
Navy Mother's Club
Charles W. Cain
Social Security bill hailed by Johnson visit at Independence
The article notes President Johnson signing a major Social Security overhaul in Independence Missouri, expanding hospital and home care for the elderly, plus higher payments. It also mentions Abe Fortas’s rise to associate justice and other international and domestic political updates. Mariner 4 photos show no life on Mars but reveal craters and a barren surface.
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Texas
Johnson
Truman
Independence
Abe Fortas
Memphis
Washington
President Johnson
Supreme Court of the United States
Fortas
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
United Nations
Adlai E
Heath
Edward
Mars
Mariner 4
Earth
White House
Moon
Solar System
Car Skids 180 Feet Three Die In Centerville Crash
Three Illinois men died when their car skidded 180 feet into a tree in Centerville. The victims were driver Samuel V. Hackmann 25 of East St Louis, David E. Kious 20 of Cahokia, and Aimeus Pickens 39 of Centerville. Police say Hackmann apparently lost control while speeding.
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Centreville
Tll
Centerville
Samuel V. Hackmann
East St. Louis
David E. Kious
Cahokia
Aimeus Pickens
Hackmann
Two Divorces Granted In Circuit Court Here
Two divorces awarded in circuit court include Ray Reynolds and Anna Lee Reynolds along with Betty L. Reynolds and Arthur Ray Reynolds. The action details the dissolution of marriages and the involved parties as listed in court records.
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Ray Reynolds
Anna Lee Reynolds
Betty L. Reynolds
Arthur Ray Reynolds
Traffic fines in circuit court list several drivers
Traffic fines assessed in circuit court include John E. Brookman Route 2 Bruford ten dollars for driving too fast for conditions Robert L. Taylor Route 3 Marion Tilt fourteen dollars for speeding Charles S Nation 14 Rushton Drive ten dollars for illegal lane usage and David M Webb Route 4 ten dollars for disobeying a stop sign.
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John E. Brookman
Bruford
Robert L. Taylor
Marion
Tilt
Charles S. Nation
Rushton Drive
David M. Webb
Route 4
Doctor Sets Skateboard Injury Fee In Seattle
A Seattle report from the Seattle-Ising County Safety Council notes doctors have established a fee for skateboard injuries: one half of the skateboard, at either end. The finding highlights concerns over accident treatment costs and safety culture in the city.
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Seattle
Wash
Seattle-Ising County Safety Council
U S Shifts Six Ships to Pacific for Viet Nam Troop Move
The Military Sea Transportation Service transfers six ships from Europe to move troops to Viet Nam. The Defense Department says Atlantic transport will be handled by commercial carriers.
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Washington
Military Sea Transportation Service
Viet Nam
Defense Department
Atlantic
Mt Vernon Lodge No 31 A F & A M Meeting Notice
Stated meeting of Mt Vernon Lodge No. 31 A. F. & A. M. will be held Monday August 2 1965 at 7 30 p.m. Work in 3rd degree. Joe Claxton W M Byron W Weld Jr Secretary. 8-2
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Mt. Vernon
A. FL
A. M
Joe Claxton
W. M
Byron W. Weld, JR
Mt W Youth Selected For Forestry Camp
Jay T. Stanford of 1711 South 13th Street is among 40 Illinois youths chosen for the ith annual Illinois Boys Forestry Camp August 1 to 7 at Southern Illinois District 4-H Camp on Lake West Frankfort. The program, run by University of Illinois extension forester W F Bulkey, teaches forestry practices linked to farming. Students tour mills and wood plants, visit a fire control station, timber stands, Shawnee National Forest, and Dixon Springs Agricultural Center to learn tree ID, timber protection, and forest management.
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Jay T. Stanford
South 13Th Street
Illinois
Ith
Ilinois
Lake West Frankfort
University of Hitnois Extension
W. F. Bulkey
Jay
Shawnee National Forest
Dixon Springs
National Forest
County
Farn
Don Lee
Burglars Take TV Sets And Tires From Mt. V Goodyear
Six portable televisions and four tires were stolen from the Goodyear Service Store at 1212 Broadway. Police say burglars broke a north side window and took the items from a showroom.
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Mt. V
Goodyear Service
Broadway
Car Truck Collision Near Mt Vernon On State Route 15
A car driven by John Jones stopped to turn left from State Route 15 east of Mt Vernon and was struck by a pickup driven by Larry G Wheeler of 1419 Westcott. Wheeler faced a charge of driving a vehicle with faulty brakes. The King City Ice Co vehicle was involved. both vehicles were damaged.
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Mt. Vernon
John Jones
Wagner Road
Larry G. Wheeler
Westcott
King City Ice Co
Wheeler
Steal Phone At Fairgrounds Spotted At Mt Vernon
Illinois Bell Telephone Co. officials reported a phone stolen from its connection in the secretary's office at the Mt. Vernon State Fairgrounds. The oddly jumbled passage mentions Washington's population and a purple grackle ratio unrelated to the incident.
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Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Mt. Vernon State Fairgrounds
Vandals damage car in Walnut Hill neighborhood
Hubert Norville reported to the sheriff's office Friday that someone punched seven holes in the top of his car while it was parked at the Norville home in Walnut Hill, damaging the vehicle and prompting a police investigation.
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Hubert Norville
Walnut Hill
Sheriff’s Office
Norville
Mt Vernon schools cut costs with summer upkeep plan
Mt Vernon city schools implement an extensive summer maintenance program titled schools at work during the vacation. Superintendent John Alford notes substantial savings from reassigning custodial duties to address repairs, while three college students handle grounds and minor tasks. Central office duties include budgeting scheduling and recruiting, with 14 vacancies this year.
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Mt. Vernon City
John Alford
Alford
Casey Junior High
Retiring After 29 Years R B Smith Leaves Illinois Power
R B Smith, distribution superintendent, retires after 29 years with Illinois Power Co. He will start as construction superintendent for N G Gilbert Construction Co. in Decatur, commuting from Mt Vernon. A farewell dinner at the Elks Club honored him and he received a retirement gift.
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R. B. Smith
Illinois Power Co
Ilinois Power Co
Smith
N. G. Gilbert Construction Co
Muncie
Ind
Decatur
Illinois Power
Kilowatt
R. B
Vernon
Mr. Vernon
Elks Club
Mt. Vernon
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