Deaths Della Brown Funeral Friday at Myer's Chapel
Della Jane Brown 91 of 116 Wagner died 9:30 p.m. Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Friday at Myers Chapel with Rev. Max Wood. Burial in Old Union Cemetery. Born July 19, 1881 in Jefferson County. Survived by three sons Ray, Lloyd, Roy. three daughters Cora Warner Lillie Russell Emma Goins. 28 grandchildren. 57 great grandchildren.
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Della Jane Brown
Wagner
Good Samaritan Hospital
Myer's Chapel
Max Wood
Old Union Cemetery
Myers Chapel
Brown
Jefferson County
Clara Belle Egbert Dies Rites Saturday
Clara Belle Egbert age 82 of this city died at 5 00 pm Wednesday in Jefferson Memorial Hospital. She operated the Egbert Hotel for 40 years and will lie in state at Rivers Chapel Friday after 3 00 pm. Funeral 1 30 pm Saturday at Myers Chapel with Rev. Herbert J Wilson officiating. Burial in Egbert Cemetery. She was born July 28 1880 in Wayne County and married John W Egbert in 1899. Survived by sons Jom B and Vern W Egbert of Mt Vernon Terry L Egbert of Miami Springs Fla a sister Mrs Evelyn E Lasher of Lemont Ill a half sister Mrs Sam Waters of Mt Vernon seven grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by 12 brothers and sisters. She was a member of the Central Church of Christ.
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Clara Belle Egbert
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Egbert
Myers Chapel
Herbert J. Wilson
Egbert Cemetery
Rivers Chapel
Wayne County
Marion
Mary (Trotter) Gregory
John W. Egbert
Jom B. Ami Vern W. Egbert
Mtt. Vernon
Terry L. Egbert
Miami Springs
Fla
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted and Discharged
Jefferson Memorial entries list Admitted Linda Peyton Glenn H Willeman Manteno Dr Discharged Venita Wangler Bonnie Sanford Hill Tex ico Good Samaritan Admitted Mary Parker Schlafly Enos Smith William Bradley Wilson Minnie Helen Williams Lila Fern McAdam Margaret Virginia Smith Roy E Sowers Low Maxey Young Dora Adelene Nichols Discharged Frank Emil Wit ges Barbara Jean Garrison Alan Curtis Jolly Michael Kim Steves Kathleen Donoho Bert B Wolman Sr Enos Wilson Steven Roy Taylor Earl Max ey Henry Jr
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Jefferson Memorial
Linda —_ Peyton
Glenn H. Willeman
Manteno
Venita Wangler
Bonnie
Sanford Hill
Texico
Good Sansaritan
Mary Parker Schlafly
Enos Smith
William Bradley Wilson
Minnie Helen Williams
Lila Fern McAdam
Margaret Virginia Smith
Roy E. Sowers
Low Maxey Young
Dora Adelene Nichols
Frank Emil Witges
Barbara Jean Garrison
Alan Curtis Jolly
Michael Kim Steves
Kathleen Donoho
Bert B. Wolman
Enos Wilson
Steven Roy Taylor
Earl Maxey Henry, Jr
Births in area add two daughters to Barr and Breazeale families
Mr and Mrs W Paul Barr of Dix welcome a daughter born at 949 PM in Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds named Lor Anne. Mr and Mrs William T Breazeale of RFD 6 Mt Vernon welcome a daughter born at 1135 AM in Good Samaritan hospital weighing nine pounds.
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W. Paul Barr
Dix
Good Samaritan Hospital
Lor Anne
William T. Breazeale
RFD
Mt. Vernon
Var nell Rebekah Lodge Meets Tonight in Centralia
The regular Var nell Rebekah Lodge No. 296 meets at 8:00 pm in the I.O.O.F hall with President Mrs. Maude Gannon as guest. Visiting Rebekahs welcome per Rose Ann Buttrum. Naomi R. Bogan, Secretary.
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Rebekah Lodge
Varnell
C.F. Hall
Assembly
Maude Gannon
Centralia
Rose Ann Buttrum
N. G
Naomi R. Bogan
See’y
Vernon Weather Update Details Wednesday and Historical Rainfall
The Montana Vernon area records a Wednesday high of 83 and low of 58 with rainfall for the year at 14.61 inches. Historical temps show mixed figures from past years, including a year ago high 7 percent? and low 56, with ten years ago highs of 92 and lows of 4S. Friday sunrise at 4:30 and sunset at 7:30 CST.
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Mt, Vernon
C.S.T
Local live stock market prices dip 25c on hogs and sows
Prices paid on the local live stock market fell 25 cents. Hogs 190 to 220 pounds topped at 16.25. Sows under 300 pounds were 13.75, 300 pounds and over 13.25, both down. Boars quoted at 8.50 and 9.50.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Prices at Mt Vernon listed in the afternoon report show Wheat at 1.72, Soybeans at 2.54, and Corn at 1.25 per bushel. The figures reflect local market conditions for grain trades today.
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Mt. Vernon
Livestock markets at National Stockyards report
In Texas National Stockyards AP USDA hogs 7,000 head barrows and gilts 190-240 lb mostly 16.75-17.10 with several lots around 250-290 lb at 15.75-16.50 and lighter 150-170 lb at 14.75-16.25. Sows 275-350 lb 14.23-15.00. boars 11.00-12.50. Cattle 900 with calves 175. steers 850-1030 lb 22.50-23.00. good 21.50-22.00. heifers 900 lb 21.75. Cows 14.50-16.50. bulls 17.00-19.50. Vealers 24.00-28.00. calves 19.00-24.00. Sheep 500. spring lambs 80-105 lb 20.00-22.00. prime mostly 85-100 lb 22.00-30.00.
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USDA
Chicago Produce market report shows steady butter and eggs
Chicago Mercantile Exchange notices butter prices steady with wholesale buying prices unchanged. Butter grades AA through C listed with scores and prices. eggs also about steady with wholesale buying prices unchanged across grades A whites, mixed, mediums, standards, dirti es, and dirties.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Echecks
Illinois Senate cuts half the De Grazia board budget
The Illinois Senate Appropriations Committee slashed near half of Gov. Kerner's request for the Illinois Board of Economic Development for 1963-65. It trimmed $530,000 from $831,667, affecting plans to expand community planning, water resources, area redevelopment, and tourism efforts led by Victor de Grazia. The committee also reduced the Illinois Commission on Human Relations, the Wabash Valley Interstate Commission, and adjusted funding for the Harness Racing Commission while proposing a tourism unit under the Conservation Department.
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Springfield
Illinois Board of Economic Development
Illinois Senate
Kerner
Victor de Grazia
Waterways Division
Senate
State Conservation Department
Ilinois Commission On Human Relations
Wabash Valley Interstate Commission
Indiana
Illinois Harness Racing Commission
Roger Nathan
Human Relations Commission
Egg and poultry price listings from St Louis markets
AP notes St Louis price grid for eggs and live poultry. Entries include consumer grades A eggs at 28-30 cents, A medium 21-25, A small 19-20, Bo large 26-27, wholesale 25-26, unclassified farm run 24-25, checks 18-20. Hens heavy 13-14, light over 5 pounds 9-10, under 5 pounds 7-8, commercial broilers and fryers 16-17.
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ST. Louis
Chicago Grain report details for wheat corn soybeans
Chicago AP grain bulletin notes no wheat or oats sales. Corn prices listed as No 7 yellow 1.82 and No 2 yellow 13244 3282 with No 3 yellow 30. Soybeans No 2 yellow 2.65 685 percent and soybean oil 9. N.
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Chicago
Wall Street mixed gains as markets inch higher
Wall Street in New York saw motors steels and tobaccos mostly advance while the market moved unevenly late in the afternoon. Volume was about 4.9 million shares with gains of fractions to a point among leading issues. notable moves included Philip Morris and Lorillard rising, and sangulars such as ULS Steel and Consolidated Edison trading on active sessions.
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NEW York
Motors, Steels and Tobaccos
Twentieth Century-Fox
Tobaccos
Philip Morris
Lorillard
Liggett & Myers
Reynolds Tobacco
American Tobacco
Balanee
New York Central and
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pensy
Central
ULS. Steel
American Hospital Supply
Consolidated Edison
Ken Gray and Amends in Clash
Washington reports the vote on a Midwestern district bill for area development. The tally 209 to 201 defeated the bill with several noted Democrats recorded for but not voting and multiple Republicans recorded against not voting.
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Ken Gray
Washington
Hitneis
Dawson
Finnegan
Gray
Kluczynski
Lidopati
Murphy
O'Hara
Price
Pucinski
Rostenkowski
O'Brien
Shipley
Anderson
Arends
Derwinski
Hoffman
McClory
McLoskey
Michel
Reid
Rumsfeld
Springer
Collier
Effingham State Rep Mills Admitted For Tests
Effingham Illinois state representative Miles E. Mills 72 was admitted to St Anthony's Hospital for rest and tests after falling ill in the state capital. His wife said doctors have not determined the cause but Mills is not in serious condition.
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Effingham
Miles EF. Mills
D-Effingham
St. Anthony's Hospital
Mills
Market Summary Signals Mixed Bond and Stock Activity
Trading on the American Stock Exchange was moderately active while government bonds stayed steady in quiet over the counter dealings. Corporate bonds showed irregular weakness, with prices uneven as traders absorbed late afternoon news.
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American Stock Exchange
U.S
Mt. Vernon Police Pistols Earn State Nine Trophies
The Mt. Vernon police pistol team finished ninth in the state meet at Rockford yesterday and returned to King City with six trophies. Richard Miller captured first in marksman class time fire and rapid fire and placed second in slow fire. Tom Edwards took first in slow fire and was named aggregate sharpshooter. Team scores: Harold Albright 522 Miller 519 Art Phillips 493 Edwards 492 Dale Farley 527. Twenty seven teams competed in the state event.
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Mt. Vernon
Rockford
King City
Richard Miller
Tom Edwards
Harold Albright
Miller
Art Phillips
Edwards
Dale Farley
Thieves Burke Cash From North Side Drug Store
Mt. Vernon police investigate a burglary at the North Side Drug store at 1308 Salem Road. Thieves used a steel bar to pry a back door last night and stole about $83 in cash along with an unknown quantity of pepper pills.
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Mt. Vernon
North Side
Salem Road
Local Firemen Respond to Two Minor Blazes
Mt. Vernon firemen answered two alarms yesterday. At 4:05 p.m. an auto caught fire in Starr's Alley but was extinguished before crews arrived. At 5:05 p.m. flames were found burning leaves at 1808 Stanley Avenue and were subsequently put out.
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Mt. Vernon
Starr's Alley
Stanley Avenue
Girl Scout Area Council Talk Held
A Mt. Vernon area council meeting last evening in the Community Room of Security Bank discussed Shagbark Council services costs and operation. About 50 attendees including Mt. Vernon council members and the Men’s Advisory Committee heard speakers from Shagbark and the National Girl Scout Field Staff Region VIII. The session covered finances budgeting property maintenance organization neighborhood roles and training program camps and recruiting. Mt. Vernon officials indicated local directors and committees may be formed and Mt. Vernon could submit nominees to the Shagbark board if an additional National Council delegate is approved.
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Shagbark Council
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
Security Bank
Kirby Webster
National Girl Scout
Region VIII
John Baudino
Herrin
Melbourne Emmons
Vincennes
Harley Hartley
Flora
Carl Bruce
William Stephens
Centralla
Roy Frazier
Cookie
Centralia Driver Fined Forty-Eight Dollars Here
A Centralia truck driver Kenneth White paid 48 in fines and damages after his truck side swiped another on a state highway one mile north of Dix. He did not stop and was arrested by Centralia police. Deputy Orville Telford returned him to Mt. Vernon for processing.
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Centralia
Dix
Kenneth White
Jennet Drive
Jefferson County
White
Mt. Vernon
Orville Telford
Justice of the Peace
Harley E. Harlow
Names listed for potential notice or report
Richard Joel Williams 30 of Lawton Okla and Jeannette Lynne Rutherford 24 of Mt Vernon Norman Ray Simes 24 and Helen Louise Griffin 27 both of Farina Ir Frank Arthur Stewart 22 of Texico and Linda Ann Goss 21 of Mt Vernon
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Richard Joel Williams
Lawton
Oklo
Jeannette Lynne Rutherford
Mt. Vernon
Norman Ray Simes
Helen Louise Griffin
Farina
Frank Arthur Stewart
Texico
Linda Ann Goss
Youth Center To Open On June 18
Jefferson County committee on youth development approved a limited summer program. J D Shields will serve as recreation director through the summer. The Armory Youth Center will operate starting June 18 from 7 to 10 PM on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays with basketball volleyball deck tennis badminton ping pong chess checkers cards and dancing. The Church Basketball League will receive limited support again this year.
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Jefferson County Committee On
Chamber of Commerce
J. D. Shields
Armory
Church Basketball League
Don Russell Elected AMVETS Commander for 1963 64
Donald Russell of 823 Salem Road was elected Commander of the local AMVETS for 1963 64. James Gravitt was senior vice commander Charles Huntman junior vice commander and Lawrence Starman judge advocate. New officers appointed include Francis Swinnen adjutant Charles Howard PR Lester Williamson service officer Andy DeVivo provost marshal Charles Hinkle chaplain Leo Leaty historian. Joint AMVET and auxiliary installation set for June 15 in the club rooms.
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Donald Russell
Salem Road
Amvets
Russell
Illinois
James O. Gravitt
Charles Huntman
Lawrence Starman
Francis Swinnen
Charles Howard
Lester Williamson
Andy DeVivo
Charles Hinkle
Leo Leaty
AMVET
Parachute Jumps Here Two Days
The Greater St. Louis Parachute Club will stage an exhibition at Mt. Vernon Airport on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Jumps start after noon each day with 10 club members. Outland Aviation provides planes for the jumpers and penny-a-pound rides.
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Greater
Fines in Mt Vernon I Police Court Yesterday
Fines assessed by Justice of the Peace Harley E. Harlow included Walter Mannen with $2 and costs for no safety sticker on a truck and Kenneth White of Centralia with $10 and costs for driving a truck without an operator’s license. J C Hunt and Winston A Wilson each paid $10 and costs on drunk charges.
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Mt. Vernon I
J.C. Hunt
Winston A. Wilson
J.P
Justice of the Peace
Harley E. Harlow
Walter Mannen
Kenneth White
Centralia
Lake Erie secrets unearthed by four man survey team
In Sandusky Ohio Lake Erie yields clues from a four man geological survey team with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The group, on the project since 1954, has learned among other things that consecutive findings point to hidden lake bed features and submerged formations shaping the lake’s history.
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Lake Mysteries
Sandusky, Ohio
Lake Erie
Fourman Geological Survey
Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
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