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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1963
Page
6
A crowded classifieds page lists numerous real estate opportunities and home related services. Items include several houses for sale and trade offers with details on location, features, and contact numbers. Also advertised are used vehicles, farm equipment, crafts, lawn care, and repair services from local businesses and individuals. The page features community notices and a card of thanks.
GRAND BLANC Michigan AP Tony Lema led the Flint Open field before an electrical storm canceled the first round, wiping scores and forcing a restart as 13,000 spectators left Warwick Hills. Lema had posted a 34 33 round on the 7,280 yard course and led Don Esig by three strokes at the time.
In St Andrews Scotland two Americans advance to the British Amateur Championship semifinals. Dr Edgar Updegraff of Tucson Arizona defeats Dick Sikes 2 and 1 and Dr Ron Luceti of San Francisco defeats Peter Green 2 and 1. A fourth American was defending champion.
Leonard Davis owner announces a public sale at his residence two miles north of Salem on U S 37. Items include a 1962 Ford tractor with low hours, Ford implements, Massey Ferguson combine, planters and mowers. Cash terms. no fault for accidents. Oss Holler, auctioneer. phone 548 2014.
Champion Dick Davies of Paso, California, loses 1 up to Michael Lunt, Britain’s Walker Cup star, in a late deciding quarterfinal on the 18th green. Updegraff meets Lunt in the semifinals this afternoon and Luceti defeats J G Blackwell 2 up to reach the last four, with Scotland’s Blackwell losing to Luceti.
Local notice promotes blue tag certified soybean seed at 3.85 per bushel and uncertified at 3.35. Advertises location one mile east of Centralia Y on Route 37, with contact numbers for Bob Brieschier and M. D. Burkett in Mt. Vernon.
Luis Rodriguez and Emile Griffith square off again for the welterweight title at Madison Square Garden seeking a knockout to settle a bitter rivalry. Griffith, a 13 10 favorite, carries a 35 4 record with 13 knockouts while Rodriguez remains undefeated at 25 0.
A list of items includes a 4 piece bedrum suite a maple bed and chest a Westinghouse refrigerator a Gibson electric range two yellow chairs a divan and lamps two end tables a white chest a window fan a washing machine two tubs folding chairs a card table lawn chairs two mowers sewing bench toys clothing dishes and other items too numerous to mention.
Britannica Book of the Year cites the word shantey from chanter meaning to sing, and highlights a serious 1962 shortage of anthropologists in the United States. It also notes that about 3,000 jeweled bearings are used in the delicate instruments of a modern jet bomber.
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