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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1975

Page

3

Hospital Notes and Birth Announcement

Hospital notes list visiting hours and admissions across Hamilton Memorial Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan. A baby girl named Lonna Kristen was born at 1 52 p m Wednesday June 4 at Good Samaritan Hospital to Donna Holt and Lonnie Blackburn Route 2 Luka, weighing eight pounds three and a half ounces.

Lonnie Blackburn Route 2 Luka Good Samaritan Hospital Lonna Kristen Donna Holt

Three divorce suits filed in circuit court

Three divorce suits were filed in circuit court on Wednesday. Brenda Kay Reeves sues Gerald B. Reeves for mental cruelty, seeking custody of their minor child, child support, a property settlement, and restoration of her former name, Staley. Barbara Erwin sues Ralph Erwin for mental cruelty, asking custody of their three children, child support, and a property settlement. Pamela Sue Godsey sues Charles Thomas Godsey for mental cruelty, seeking custody of their two minor children.

Circuit Court Brenda Kay Reeves Gerald B. Reeves Staley Barbara Erwin Ralph Erwin Pamela Sue Godsey Charles Thomas Godsey

Woman Sues Over Broadway Traffic Crash Injuries

Leslie Morgan files a $25,000 circuit court lawsuit Wednesday against Lafayette Lusby alleging Lusby caused a December 14, 1974 traffic collision in the 4100 block of Broadway. Morgan says the rear impact caused medical bills, lost earnings, and physical suffering.

Leslie Morgan Circuit Court Lafayette Lusby Lusby Broadway

Stolen Tires, Tools Reported by Harold Toler

Harold Toler of Route 7 said two spare tires with rims were stolen from his truck on Tuesday while he worked. The theft also included sockets and oil filters.

Harold Toler Route 7

Fire erupts from lint in dryer at Opdyke Ave home

City firefighters were summoned to 405 Opdyke Ave at 10 15 p m on Wednesday when lint in a clothes dryer ignited. The house is owned by Gail Jines. Firemen said there was no further damage or injury reported.

Opdyke Ave Gail Jines

Graduation Night Incidents Prompt Curfew Warning

City police and county sheriff's deputies reported few incidents on graduation night. Two graduates received curfew warnings early today. A car veered to avoid an animal on Tolle Road and went off the road. the vehicle sustained minor damage.

Tolle Road

Fines listed for circuit and city police tickets

Circuit court on Wednesday fined Rodger S. McKinlay for hitchhiking ten dollars Dwight D. McCoy fined for speeding fifteen dollars Billy Wayne Coleman fined for speeding fifteen dollars Dorce Ray Barrett fined for failure to carry reciprocity card fifteen dollars City police fines included Max T. Thackery Jr for driving under influence one hundred dollars Ronald G. Abraham disobeyed traffic signal ten dollars Vince A. Brown disobeyed traffic signal ten dollars Teddy E. Wood for illegal transportation of liquor twenty five dollars Pam Boykin for disturbance ten dollars.

Rodger S. McKinlay North Hollywood Cal Dwight D. McCoy Richview Billy Wayne Coleman Tyler Texas Dorce Ray Barrett Booneville Miss Max T. Thackery Jr Route 7 Ronald G. Abraham Marion Vince A. Brown Juniper Drive Teddy E. Wood Jordan St Pam Boykin Main St

Illinois Senate OKs aid for tax poor counties Pope Hardin

The Illinois Senate Revenue Committee approved bills to grant state aid to Pope, Hardin, and Alexander counties, where 20 percent or more of land is owned by state or federal governments. The measure, already passed by the House, would provide over 140 000 dollars annually per county, amid claims of financial strain and potential mergers for self-sufficiency.

Springfield UPL Illinois Senate Revenue Committee House Pope Hardin Alexander Richard Hart D-Benton Bureau of the Budget Shawnee National Forest Gene Johns Marion Senate Pope County

Federal funds for Mississippi River Festival grant

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded 25000 dollars to the seven year old Mississippi River Festival for an audience development project. Concert manager Vicky Holt said funds will subsidize discount tickets for seniors minorities disadvantaged youths and the handicapped. Part of the money will fund improvements for accessibility and travel for concert representatives. The 1975 festival opens June 30 at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Rep. Melvin Price announced the grant on Wednesday.

Edwardsville Fedear National Endownment For the Arts Vicky Holt Southern Ilinois University Melvin Price D— Ill

Illinois Highway Death Rate Is Growing Monthly

Springfield reports Illinois traffic fatalities rose monthly despite a 55 mph speed limit enforcement by state police and the Department of Transportation.

Illinois Springfield UID State Police Department of Transportation

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