Deaths and Funerals Mrs Jessie Eubanks 71
Mrs Jessie Eubanks 71 of RFD 2 Woodlawn died at Good Samaritan Hospital after four months as a patient Funeral services set for 2:00 p.m Sunday at Woodlawn Baptist Church with Rev Clarence Coats officiating Burial in Memorial Gardens Mt Vernon Body in state 12:30 p.m Sunday at Hogan Funeral Home Ashley then church lie in state until service The casket will not be opened She was born August 8 1893 in Jefferson county daughter of Manford and Harriet Green She was married to Robert C Eubanks who died March 6 1965 Surviving are son Darwin Eubanks of Mt Vernon RFD 3 a brother David R Green Ashley a sister Lena Weisbecker Mt Vernon and three grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Lee Eubanks
RFD
Woodlawn
Good Samaritan Hospital
Woodlawn Baptist Church
Clarence Coats
Memorial Gardens
Mt. Vernon
Hogan Funeral Home
Ashley
Eubanks
Jefferson County
Manford
Harriet
Hunter) Green
Robert C. Eubanks
Lloyd Dale Eubanks
Darwin Eubanks
David R. Green
Lena Weisbecker
Martha Jackson of Bluford Dies at 84
Martha Jackson 84 of Bluford died Thursday at Schumm Nursing Home Bluford. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Bluford Funeral Home with Rev. L C Irby officiating burial in Mt Olive Cemetery. In state at Bluford Funeral Home after 4 p.m. today. Born Oct 19 1880 in Wayne county daughter of Joseph and Sarah Engle Henry. First husband Halam McKinney died 1926. second husband James Jackson died 1946. Survived by two sons Fiomer C McKinney of Bluford and Cletus C McKinney of Wayne City a half-brother Ray Henry Joliet a half-sister Mrs Amanda King Decatur seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Member Salem Free Will Baptist Church Keenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jackson
Bluford
Schumm
Bluford Funeral Home
L. C. Irby
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Jackson
Wayne County
Joseph
Sarah
Engle) Henry
Halam McKinney
James Jackson
Fiomer C. McKinney
Cletus C. McKinney
Wayne City
Ray Henry
Joliet
Amanda King
Decatur, Y
Salem Free Will Baptist Church of
Keenes
Radom Rites For Michael Kozielek
Funeral services for Michael Kozielek will be held at 9:00 a.m. Monday at St. Michael's Catholic church in Radom with Rev. Stanley Klycki officiating. Burial follows in St. Michael's cemetery. The body lies in state after 8:00 p.m. today. Rosary at 8:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Kozielek, born Sept. 12, 1879 in Dubois, married Marcella Keliszewski on June 13, 1906. survived by four daughters Mary Raticzyk Bloomington NL, Helen Glozick Ashley, Rose Szperra Du Bois, Anna Pieszchalski Du Bois, brother Leo Kozielek Madison, N. 15 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Kozielek
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Radom
Stanley Klycki
St. Michael’s
Hogan Funeral
Ashley
Mr. Kozielek
Dubois
John
Ballina (Czerniejewski) Kozielek
Marcella Keliszewski
Mary Raticzyk
Bloomington
Helen Glozick
Rose Szperra
Anna Pieszchalski
Leo Kozielek
Madison, N
Dulaney Dies Leaving 70 Descendants in Bluford
William Lafayette Dulaney 8 3 of Bluford died at 11 55 a m Thursday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital Rev Ross Partridge officiated Burial in East Hickory Hill cemetery Bluford Funeral Home at 4 00 p m Saturday He was born Feb 24 1873 in Lancaster Tenn son of Rev James and Nancy Cantrell Dulaney He married Ida Mae Lathrop who died June 3 1946 A son George preceded him He is survived by five sons Claude Clarence Herman Ray Roy five daughters Ethel Lois Gladys Hazel Doris 20 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lafayette Dulaney
Bluford
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Bluford Funeral
Ross Partridge
East Hickory Hill Cemetery
Mr. Dulaney
Lancaster
Tenn
Ethel Dulaney
Lois Fairchild
Gladys Dulaney
California
Hazel Muklebust
Gowrie
Doris Spillman
Mt. Vernon
Mrs. Anna Hill Dies At 89 In Mt. Vernon
Anna Hill 89 of 313 Herbert died 2 10 pm Thursday at Good SamaritanHospital Burial 2 00 pm Tuesday at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church with Rev D W Jackson officiating Oakwood Cemetery Parker Funeral Home hours 7 00 to 9 00 pm Monday Born Oct 12 1875 Hazelhurst Miss daughter of Billy and Melvina Major Preceded in death by husband Rev Oliver J Hill and daughter Mrs Sarah Spearman Survivors include sister Mrs Mary O Carter brother in law E E Hill Mt Vernon grandson J L Duggan five great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hill
Herbert
Good Samaritan Hospital
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church
D. W. Jackson
Oakwood Cemetery
Parker Funeral Home
Hill
Ewing Rites For Laura Tackwell
Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Tackwell will be held at 3 00 pm Saturday at the Methodist church in Ewing with Rev Charles Hill officiating. Burial follows at King cemetery. Friends may call at Johnston Funeral Home in Whittington. Mrs Tackwell 83 of Ewing died Wednesday in Franklin County Hospital Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Tackwell
Methodist
Ewing
Charles Hill
King Cemetery
Johnston Funeral Home
Whittington
Tackwell
Franklin County Hospital
Benton
Space twins honored after return from voyage
Astronauts James McDivitt and Ed White returned to Houston after a four day space flight briefing. White House aides said changes would allow more family time as Johnson planned to present medals. Officials reported a third unidentified object sighting over China during this mission.
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White House
McDivitt
White
Houston
Ellington Air Force Base
Space
Johnson
Mission Control
China
Hawaii
Asia
NASA
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admissions and Discharges
Jefferson Memorial admitted Mary Margaret Fletcher and Emma Hodge of Waltonville. Discharged Tom Leon Johnson. Good Samaritan admitted Dorothy Irene Johnston Fern Opal Sledge Louella Pigg Mary Frances Souers Ava Irene Richardson Theodore Frank Wangler Bertha Mae Brown Sharon Elaine Davis Juanita Ziegler Robert a L Patterson Kim Scott Rawlinson Alta Ethlyn Best Alice Striplin. Discharged Margaret Maxine Fairchild Nancy Elizabeth Mygatt Karen Sue Hopper Janice Kaye Wilson James Alan Keele Juanita Carolyn Moran Helen Geraldine Taylor Janice Kay Shields Carolyn Fay Dagg Russell Lay Elsie Lee Jines Paul G. Keip Beatrice Rosie Hails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Samaritan
Dorothy Irene Johnston
Fern Opal Sledge
Louella Pigg
Mary Frances Souers
Ava Irene Richardson
Theodore Frank Wangler
Bertha Mae Brown
Sharon Elaine Davis
Juanita Ziegler
Roberta L. Patterson
Kim Scott Rawlinson
Alta Ethlyn Best
Alice Striplin
Margaret Maxine Fairchild
Nancy Elizabeth Mygatt
Karen Sue Hopper
Janice Kaye Wilson
James Alan Keele
Juanita Carolyn Morlan
Helen Geraldine Taylor
Janice Kay Shields
Carolyn Fay Dagg
Russell Lay
Elsie Lee Jines
Paul G. Keip
Beatrice Rosie Hails
School head sees possible age shift continuation
The school head hints at an age shift while Virginia Riley explains Fitch will prepare a state financial report and a newspaper publication report. The extra duties, not in his treasurer role, are expected to cost about 90 dollars. Briel and Wood auditing firm, hired for 1964-65, has done the work for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Riley
Fitch
Briel and Wood
Mt Vernon Market Prices for Grains This Afternoon
Mt Vernon quotes this afternoon show wheat at 1.25, soybeans at 2.80, shell corn at 1.36 and ear corn at 1.33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Mt Vernon Hog Market Prices Report
Prices paid at Mt Vernon hog market through 12 30 pm today show top bids at 23 75 for 200 to 220 lb hogs. Sows rose to 19 50 for 300 lb weight, with 300 lb and over at 19 5. Boars ranged 13 00 to 13 50. after 12 20 pm prices will follow next day values.
Chicago Produce Prices Report Butter and Eggs Steady
Chicago Mercantile Exchange notes butter remains steady with scores AA 58% and various grades 89 to 90. eggs hold firm with white grade A at 29 and other grades listed. The brief market bulletin lists brief percentages and grade notes for butter and egg components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Livestock Receipts At National Stockyards Saturday
Estimated receipts in National Stockyards for Saturday include hogs 7,000 cattle 5,000 calves 300 and sheep 500. Hog prices ranged 24.00 to 28.75 for 20 25 lb barrows and gilts, sows 18.50 to 21.00. Cattle and calves showed cows at 14.00 to 15.00, vealers 20.00 to 30.00, calves 18.00 to 22.00. Sheep had no test prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Stockyards
Chicago Grain Report Shows Grain Prices And Oils
Chicago grain prices list No 2 hard wheat at 1 463 and No 2 red at 1 44 No corn sales Oats No 2 heavy white at 745 and Soybeans No 1 yellow at 2 95 Soybean oil at 10 07 reflecting daily market figures and price ranges for major commodities including oil and beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Egg and Poultry Prices From St Louis Market
St Louis market reports consumer egg grades and poultry prices. Egg grades range from A large 26 to B large 23 per dozen, with medium and small sizes listed. Poultry prices show heavy hens 13 to 14, light over 3 pounds at 9 to 10, under 3 pounds at 5, and broilers at 19 to 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Wall Street recovers as market edges higher on Friday
Wall Street rose after four days of losses with about 5.8 million shares traded. IBM led gains in high priced issues as American Photocopy rose on a joint venture plan. Dow Jones noon averages show broad advances across the 30 Industrials, 20 Rails, 15 Rails W, and 65 Stocks indices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
IBM
Motorola
Zenith
Kennecott
Fairchild Camera
Eastern Air Lines
KLM
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Korvette
American Stock Exchange
U.S. Treasury
Indus
Telephone Rate Cut Approved
Springfield Illinois AP reports the Illinois Commerce Commission approved Illinois Bell Telephone Company intrastate long distance schedules as the first step toward annual customer savings of six million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Ilinois Bell Telephone Company
Illinois Bell
Mt Vernon Shrine No 66 officers to meet for ceremony practice
The officers of Mt. Vernon Shrine No. 66 White Shrine of Jerusalem are requested to meet at the Masonic Temple Sunday June 13 at 1 30 p m for practice for ceremonial Elizabeth Kell W H P Naomi R Bogan W and .
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Shrine No
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Elizabeth Kell
W.H.P. Naomi-R. Bogan
Weather Update For Mt Vernon Area
MT VERNON weather reports Thursday high 91 and low 63 with rainfall from 7 am Thursday to 7 am Friday at 0.60 inches. Yearly total 12.9 inches. Historical comparisons show five year and ten year highs and lows. Saturday sunrise 4 30 and sunset 7 29 CST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Con & M
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St.p
New Orleans
New York
Okla
City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ore
Rapid City
Weather Outlook For Northern and Southern Illinois
Northern Illinois temperatures will run 4 to 6 degrees above normal from Saturday through Wednesday with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and lows mid 50s to low 60s. Expect three quarters inch or more of rain in thundershowers. Southern Illinois highs will be in the 80s with lows around 60s, periods of scattered showers bringing three quarters to one and a half inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Iinois
Heat pushes Illinois to 90 as showers possible
Chicago and much of Illinois baked in near record heat with highs around 90 along southern and southwestern borders. Forecasters expect a warm spell to continue into mid next week with temperatures averaging 3 to 7 degrees above normal. Lake Michigan breezes kept Chicago cooler in the upper 70s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Lake Michigan
Charge Teacher Harassed Boss
LITCHFIELD MI AP A junior high school teacher is charged with making six months of annoying telephone calls to a supervisor. George Wells was charged with disorderly conduct and released on a 50 dollar bond. The complaint names William Whitner, the school superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
George Wells
William Whitner
Storms, floods lash wide regions amid twisters and rain
Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes swept parts of the Far West Plains and Southeast. Heavy rain drenched the Gulf states while Florida and Alabama faced stormy weather. Tornadoes hit Texas and Kansas, with funnel clouds spotted elsewhere. No injuries reported though floods threaten Kansas and MissouriArkansas. Seven missing campers near Utah Wyoming border after canyon flood washed out campground and buried a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Far West
Plains
Gulf States
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Midwest
Central Plains
Florida
Alabama
Texas
Champaign
Denver
Dresden
Kansas
Mary Esther
Fla
Muleshee
Tex
Missouri
Arkansas
Utah-Wyoming
Keith M. Woodruff
Salt Lake City
No Dispute On Economic Policy LBJ
Fowler and Secretary of Commerce Connor fully agreed with Martin's theme of keeping the dollar sound. They noted no nervous indigestion from the speech and attributed the market drop to fears of tighter money. Martin denied plans to resign and said he would announce if he ever chose to do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler
John T. Connor
Martin
Bill
White House
Rep
Patman
Federal Reserve Board
New Doctors To Be Inducted
Washington AP reports selective service leaders expect orders to induct all physicians completing internships around July 1 to meet a Defense Department draft call issued in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Selective Service Headquarters
Defense Department
Vietnamese Counterattack Loses Ground at Dong Xoai
Viet Cong attacked the Dong Xoai area with heavy fire, overrunning a Special Forces camp and occupying parts of the town. U S and Vietnamese forces evacuated wounded, with reinforcements turning the tide, while refugees streamed from the jungle toward safer zones around Saigon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Dong Xoai
Harvey E. Steward
Huntsville
Ala
118Th Aviation Company
Dong Noai
Cao van Vien
3Rd Army Corps
Dong Xuai
Vien
52Nd Ranger
Saigon
Phan Huy Quat
Phan Khac Suu
U S Estimates Put Viet Cong Core At 47000 Men
Officials say full-time Communist regulars in South Vietnam total 47000, up from 29000–35000 in January and below some classified figures near 64000. Infiltrators from North Vietnam form the backbone of the movement as bombings continue with limited impact on infiltration routes. US forces in South Vietnam grow to about 230000, with active and paramilitary forces in South Vietnam totaling around 574000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
U.S
South Viet Nam
Robert S. McNamara
Viet Nam
John T. McNaughton
Laos
South
McNamara
North
United States
Earth tremor rattles northern Japan today
A light earthquake struck northern Japan this morning per the Meteorological Agency. No casualties or damage were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Meteorological Agency
Deer collision reported east of Mt Vernon on Highway 15
Sheriff Dewey Barton said a car struck a deer about five miles east of Mt Vernon on Highway 15 around 9 30 p m yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Barton
Mt. Vernon
New Highway 15
Neals Seek $1 788 In Mishap Suit
A circuit court suit filed here seeks 1 778.70 in damages from a June 27 1963 car truck collision at Broad way and 32nd. Plaintiffs A W Neal J C Neal and F E Neal partners in Neal Brothers Roofing Co sue George Thomas Haynes Willie Clyde Rooker and Earl Freeman of Middle Tennessee Express Co claiming Haynes negligent driving caused the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
A. W. Neal
J. C., Neal
F. E. Neal
Neal Brothers Roofing Co
George Thomas Haynes
Willie Clyde Rooker
Earl Freeman
Middle Tennessee Express Co
Haynes
Three Enlist Under Marine Delay Plan
Three residents of the Mt. Vernon area join the U S Marine Corps under a 12 day delay plan. Burrell Andy Phillips of 1129 South 26th Street enlisted to begin training July 7. Fred George Stein of 825 Fairfield Road and Monty Dale Pearson Route 2 Waltonville both enlisted to begin training August 26. Sgt Charles Lubbering, local Marine recruiter, notes the 120 day delay plan information is at the courthouse Thursdays from 1 to 4 30 p m. Main recruiting office is in Benton and collect calls are welcome at 438 7121.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
U. S. Marine Corps
Burrell Andy Phillips
Lester Ray Phillips
South 26Th Street
Fred George Stein
Robert Cantrell
Fairfield Road
Monty Dale Pearson
Norma Norris
Waltonville
Charles Lubbering
Benton
Divers Recover Lost Items From Miller Lake Boat Incident
Vernon divers recovered a visa to the U S money and other valuables lost when a boat capsized at Miller Lake Wednesday The four aboard were Mrs Paul Healey Mr Healey their daughter and another man They were pulled from the water by Mr and Mrs Fay Lacey of Mt Vernon Divers Bill Montfort and John Gockel found the items in about 25 feet of water Included were a wallet with about 40 dollars Mrs Healey's visa a fishing rod tackle box tackle box and a pair of eyeglasses Mrs Healey is Canadian.
Man Charged With Issuing Bad Check
Donnell Brown was released on a $2,000 bond after arrest and booking on deceptive practices. Deputies allege he wrote a $500 check on First National Bank of Red Bud payable to Al Geibe knowing it would not be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnell Brown
Brown
First National Bank of
Red Bud
al Geibe
Charge Lodged Against Driver in Town Collision
Mt. Vernon driver Thomas Larkin Metcalf, 58, of 609 Strawberry Lane, was charged with driving while intoxicated after his car collided with Russell E. Carr, 18, of 529 S. 25th, near 22nd and Broadway about 9 56 p.m. Police reported the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Thomas Larkin Metcalf
Stawberry Lane
Russell E. Carr
22Nd
Broadway
Fire destroys Victoria Hotel in Plainfield NJ
A century-old Victoria Hotel fire in Plainfield New Jersey injures 15 people and leaves 4 missing. Two bodies recovered as firefighters move to search the ruins. Patrolman Robert Miller and a 93-year-old woman were among those rescued. the blaze started on the second floor and was controlled by 3 a.m. Police investigate the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
New Jersey
Robert Miller
Muhlenberg Hospital
Frances van Horn
Miller
Milford Payne
Vets of Mt. Vernon to Attend District Parley
A King City Barracks delegation from Mt. Vernon will attend the Veterans of World War I District 3 meeting in Centra lia Sunday. Senior Vice Commander W. D. Isaac will lead the local group while Lewis Brake, commander, is in Florida for the state convention. Myrtle Malone, president of the King City Auxiliary, will head the auxiliary delegation. The event features a carry-in dinner at the VFW Home and a 1:30 p.m. business meeting with officer elections. Wing City Barracks boasts the district's largest membership. the auxiliary surpasses 100 percent enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King City
Mt. Vernon
District 3
Centralia
W. D. Isaac
Lewis Brake
Florida
Myrtle Malone
King City Auxiliary
VFW
Wing City Barracks
Two fined in circuit court traffic cases
In circuit court yesterday two individuals were fined for traffic offenses. Erma M. Webb of 1300 South Std received a $50 penalty for illegal transportation of liquor while James K. Knox of Woodlawn was fined $10 for improper lane usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma M. Webb
1300 South Std
James K. Knox
Woodlawn
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Jessie L. Eubanks
W.L. Dulaney
Jefferson Memorial
Mary Margaret Fletcher
Emma Hodge
Tom Leon Johnson
Mt. Vernon Grain
Chicago Grain
Wall Street
Hite
Beleville
Moline Wetton
Peoria
Quincy
Rockford Dee
Vandalia
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Chicago Midway
Grant Park
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South Bend
Paducah
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THE
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Channel Islands
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Santa Cruz
James McDivitt
Gemini 4
LBJ
American Legion
the Jeesters
Viet Cong
Neals
Paul Healeys
Davis
Auburns
Massey-Ferguson
CASE
ED Meyer Tractor CO
Southern
MT. Vernon, Ill
Mt. V
Circuit Court
Fairlane
Bill Kniffen
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