Deaths Louis Conner 77 Ina IL
Louis Conner 77 of Ina died Friday at his daughter Laura Krikorian's New York City home. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. Ina Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Dwight Dame officiating. Burial in Franklin Cemetery near Benton. In state at Ina Funeral Home after 5 p.m. Survived by eight sons Howard Ina Paul Escanaba Ralph and Willis Wilmington IL Alvis Mt. Vernon Woodrow Kenosha WI Louis Jr. California Donald Coello TX. three daughters Laura Krikorian New York De Ann Quintus Chicago Louella Overturf California. two brothers Harry Connor Miami FL Douglas Connor West Palm Beach FL. four sisters Jett Evers Miami FL Blanche Cunningham Benton Maudie McBride Coello C. O. Davidson Wann OK. 25 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren.
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Ina
Laura Krikorian
New York City
Ina Missionary Baptist Church
Dwight Dame
Franklin Cemetery
Benton
Conner
Howard
Paul
Escawoa
Miss
Ralph
Willis
Wilmington
Alvis
Mt. Vernon
Woodrow
Kenosha
Wis
Louis Jr
California
Donald
Coello
New York
de Ann Quintus
Chicago
Louella Overturf
Calif
Harry Conner
Miami
Fla
Douglas Conner
West Palm Beach
Jett Evers
Blanche Cunningham
Maudie McBride
C. O. Davidson
Wann
Okla
Mrs Nettie Traughber Dies at 72 Funeral Monday
Mrs Nettie Traughber of 605 White East Avenue died Friday night at Good Samaritan Hospital at age 72 9 months 6 days Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at Pulley Guizier Funeral Chapel Rev Virgil Barr officiating Burial in Hopewell Cemetery body lies in state at Pulley Gut zler Funeral Home after 4 pm Sunday Survivors include daughter Geneva Haley Waltonville two brothers Edward McKinney Staunton Ray McKinney Taylorville a sister Jennie Wilds Chapel Neb and three grandchildren She was a Baptist member.
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Nettie Traughber
White East Avenue
Good Samaritan Hospital
Pulley-Guizier
Virgil Barr
Hopewell Cemetery
Pulley-Gutzler
Traughber
Stonington, Ill
Edward
Alva (Moore) McKinney
George Traughber
Geneva Haley
Waltonville
Edward McKinney
Staunton
Ray McKinney
Taylorville
Jennie Wilds
Chapel, Neb
The
Baptist Church
Hospital Notes Patients admitted across two hospitals
Jefferson Memorial admitted Bruce Willeman Manteno Randall Mc Kinley Smith Troy Adams Bonnie Linda G McCullough Bennie A Weaver Herbert A Payne Woodlawn Discharged Charles Hutsel Linda G McCullough Good Samaritan admitted Frankie Nell Hicks Sylvia Ann Pogue Eunice Hume Matilda Eva Culli Asa Knowles Angela Marie Allemond Terry Lynn Me pac Marian Stephanie Marin Discharged Howard Lester Anglin Jr Mrs Bonnie Sue Harlow Sherry Lynn Pauline Nan Hall Grace Marie Hinrich Loretta Murphy Leonard Lyman Pasley Geraldine Osborn Lou Ella Fults Hoffman Evan Ernest Kelley Sandra Louise Miller baby Charles Craig
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Jefferson Memorial
Bruce Willeman
Manteno
Randall McKinley Smith
Troy Adams
Bonnie
Linda G. McCullough
Bennie A. Weaver
Herbert A. Payne
Woodlawn
Charles Hutsel
Good Samaritan
Frankie Nell Hicks
Sylvia Ann Pogue
Eunice Hume
Matilda Eva Culli
Asa Knowles
Angela Marie Allemond
Terry Lynn Mepac
Marian Stephanie Marin
Howard Lester ‘Anglin, Jr
Bonnie Sue Harlow
Sherry Lynn
Pauline Nan Hall
Grace Marie Hinrich
Loretta Helen’ Murphy
Leonard Lyman Pasley
Geraldine Evelyn Osborn
Louella Fults Hoffman
Evan Ernest Kelley
Sandra Louise Miller
Charles Craig
Births in Good Samaritan and St Marys Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Larry Grothoff of 2416 Casey welcome a daughter Sidney Lynn born at 540 this morning in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing six pounds one half ounce. Mr and Mrs William John Young of Columbia Ill have a son William John III born at 630 Wednesday morning in St Marys Hospital in Columbia. He weighed two pounds at birth and is at Premature Center in Christian Welfare Hospital East St Louis in satisfactory condition. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R B Smith of Mr Vernon and Mrs Dorothy Christopher of Columbia Il.
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Larry Grothoff
Casey
Good Samaritan Hospital
Sidney Lynn
William John Young
Columbia
St. Mary's Hospital
William John Iit
Humphrey Signals Bill Will Pass Next Week
Senate discussions point to final action on the civil rights bill by Wednesday with Henry Humphrey predicting swift progress after cloture. Hearings on a food aid bill were announced for Thursday, and recent amendments faced rapid action amid a Senate session that saw several changes accepted or rejected by voice vote. Twenty five new campgrounds have been added to national parks since 1963, bringing the total to 519 facilities able to house 26,626 families.
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Humphrey
Senate
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Minnesotan
Eight Acre VAB at Cape Kennedy Tops World’s Structures
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports the Vertical Assembly Building VAB rises as the world’s largest volume structure 710 by 513 feet enclosing 125 million cubic feet. When finished in 1966 it will house Saturn 5 rockets and Apollo spacecraft, costing over 100 million dollars and involving 200 engineers from four firms.
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New York
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Sorgy
Glenn Able To Work In Yard After Recovery
Houston reports that astronaut Lt Col John Glenn has recovered enough from an inner ear disorder to work in his yard and walk the neighborhood. Dr Charles Berry says he still has dizzy spells though improved significantly. Cmdr Alan Shepard Jr notes similar illness but remains able to fly only as a passenger.
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Tex
John Glenn
Charles Berry
Manned Spacecraft Center
Glenn
Berry
Cmdr
Alan Shepard Jr
Weather Overview Mt Vernon Friday Report
Detailed weather report for Mt Vernon noting Friday high 92 and low 70 with rainfall of .36 inches from 7:00 a m Friday to 7:00 a m Saturday. Year rainfall to date 22.12 inches. Historical highs and lows listed for past years and sunrise sunset times for Sunday and Monday.
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MT. Vernon
Illinois Weather Outlook With Scattered Showers
The Illinois forecast describes sunny and warm conditions with scattered thunder showers. Temperatures were in the 60s and 70s with some rainfall reported Friday, including about an inch at Belleville. By Sunday, cooler highs in the 60s are expected after a night drop.
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Illinois
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Belleville
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Paulina Marvel Promoted Deputy Clerk in Jefferson County
Circuit Clerk Jerry B. Gott announced the promotion of Mrs. Paulina Marvel to deputy clerk of the circuit court effective June 15. The increase in workload from the January Judicial Article led Judge Caswell J. Crebs Roy Gulley and Randall S. Quindry to order a second deputy clerk, acknowledged by the Jefferson County Board of Supervisors. Marvel has worked in the office since December 1955 and will share duties with Eunice Lane, appointed in 1938.
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Paulina Marvel
Circuit Court
Caswell J. Crebs
Roy ©. Gulley
Randall S. Quindry
Circuit Court of
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Jefferson County Board of Supervisors
Eunice Lane
Mateer, Wayne City Banker Dies at 88
J F Mateer of Wayne City dies at 88 wife Fannie Mae Gurley survives. He led First National Bank of Wayne City as original founder and long time president before retiring from seed and grain business. A Spanish American War veteran he is survived by a sister and several relatives.
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Mateer
Dix Oil Man With Company For 40 Years
John Earl Jones an Humble Oil Company employee since May 29 1924 received a 40 year service award June 2 at the Humble district office in Carmi. W M McCardell Humble Chicago area manager presented a diamond tie tack. Jones has worked as a roustabout cleanout driller tractor driver tool dresser cable tool driller and pumper and became a pumper at Dix in 1941. He was transferred from Burbank Oklahoma to Prairie Creek Indiana in 1937 and moved to Dix after the Dix pool discovery Rollie Tatewell No 1 in 1948. He will retire August 1 and stay in Dix near his children Mary Modlin Dale Jones and Donald Jones.
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John Earl Jones
Humble Oil Company
Humble
Carmi
W. M. McCardell
Chicago
Jones
Missouri
Oklahoma
Dix
Burbank
Prairie Creek
Ind
Rollie Tatewell
Mrs. Jones
Mary Modlin
Dale Jones
Donald Jones
Terre Haute
Wisconsin man charged after bus crash near Gurnee
Clarence Lorch, 60, of Wisconsin, faces reckless homicide charges after a bus carrying church club women from Morton Grove to Milwaukee skidded into a bridge abutment on U S 41 near Gurnee killing three women and injuring 30. Lake County Sheriff said the charge aims to prevent Lorch from leaving hospital where he is being treated for injuries.
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Wisconsin
Gurnee
Clarence Lorch
Waukesha
Wis
St. Therese Hospital
Lorch
Charles Larson
Lake County
Larson
Church Club
Milwaukee
Morton Grove
Chicago
U.S. 41
Motorist Killed in Macomb Crash at Highways Junction
Leland Dilts, 22, of rural Macomb died in a head on collision at the Illinois 67 and U S 136 junction three miles east of Macomb. Five other persons were injured in the same crash.
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Macomb
Leland Dilts
Illinois 67
U. S. 136
Food Costs More If You Live Alone
New York report notes that individuals living alone pay about 20 percent more for food than a four member family. Other items include odd trivia, folklore and quick quips, with a humorous take on daily life and safety costs from highways and the 1960s era.
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New York
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Greece
Norfolk
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Circuit Court Fines Reported In Yesterday Session
Hollis L. McCoy fined 10 dollars for no safety sticker on a truck and 20 dollars for driving without a license. Dale A. Walker 810 fine for illegal muffler. James F. Reynolds of Flint Michigan 10 dollars for disobeying a traffic signal. Stanley F. Kisielewski 810 fined for reckless driving. Donald J. Owens of Hurst Illinois 10 dollars for expired safety sticker on a truck.
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Dale A. Walker
James F. Reynolds
Flint
Mich
Stanley F. Kiselewski
Donald J. Owens
Hurst
Reds On Move In North Korea
Seoul AP report quotes President Park saying Red forces north of the DMZ began significant military moves during student demonstrations in the South. He cites grounded enemy aircraft since May 2 and troop reinforcements in some areas with UN Command offering no comment.
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South
Chung Hee Park
Park
South Korea
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Seoul
Farmers Stage Run On Soybean Meal Plant
Illinois farmers join Iowa activists in protests at A E Staley Manufacturing Co plant in Decatur. About 200 farmers demanded truckloads of soybean meal and accused processors of withholding. Company said 1.8 million bushels of soybeans on hand but limited meal stock. 41 trucks, 332 tons served by 7 15 pm.
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Decatur, Til
Illinois
Iowa
A.E. Staley Manufacturing O
Merle Willard
Pittsfield
W National Farmers Organization
Redfield
Willard
Roy Rollins
A.E. Staley
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Missouri
Decatur
Arrested For Assault Charge In Denver
Paul G. Friedman aged 25 of 711 Lamar was jailed on a charge filed by Dean Good of 11215 North Seventh. Good says Friedman struck him in the face near the cab stand in the 200 block of South Tenth. Mountain Parks System expands over 20,000 acres in Colorado.
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Lamar
Dean Good
North Seventh
Good
Friedman
South Tenth
Denver
Colorado
Romania Recalibrates Ties as Westward Shift Grows
Bucharest trims Russian influence with new street names and schooling changes while expanding Western trade. Gheorghiu-Dej favors limited Soviet links, courting the United States and West Germany, Britain, France, and Italy. Romania eyes GATT talks, Western tourism, and potential nuclear plant purchases.
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Romania
Khrushchev
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
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Gheorghiu-Dej
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Britain
France
Italy
GATT
Treasury silver dollar reserves near record lows
Though Treasury reserves of silver dollars are at an all time low, 485 million of them still circulate. Many stay in hands of coin collectors. Others are kept as good luck charms or used for cash emergencies.
Four Accidents On Mt Vernon Streets Yesterday
Four accidents on Mt. Vernon streets yesterday resulted in four drivers being ticketed for traffic violations. Xon R. Johnston of Fairfield was charged with disobeying a traffic light after his car collided with James L. Hall of Mt. Vernon Route 5. The incident happened at Tenth and Jordan at 9:08 a.m.
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Xon R. Johnston
Fairfield
James L. Hall
Tenth
Jordan
James F. Reynolds
Flint
Mich
George F. Thompson
Opdyke
Herbert Vincent Cline
Dandelion Drive
Thomas Richardson
Alton
Conger
Cline
Lonnie Carter
Airport Road
Barbara Karch
Bell
Ninth
Perkins
Break-Ins And Car Theft Reported In Jefferson County
Jefferson County officers reported two burglaries and a car theft from Opdyke and Belle Rive. Charles Levin said a German chimney glass clock and a teapot with copper handle were stolen after a window was forced. Burel Capps reported a 30-30 rifle and leather case missing. A 1956 Chevrolet, registered to Homer Robertson, was stolen at Belle Rive early today.
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Jefferson County
Opdyke
Belle Rive
Charles R. Levin
Burel Capps
Route 1
Homer Robertson
Divorce Granted In Circuit Court
Thelma Jean Stewart was granted a divorce from Robert Leroy Stewart in circuit court yesterday. The judge awarded Mrs. Stewart restoration of her maiden name, Thelma Jean Hayes.
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Thelma Jean Stewart
Robert Leroy Stewart
Mrs. Stewart
Thelma Jean Hayes
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