Deaths Nel lie Padfield funeral services set
Funeral services for Nel lie Padfield age 86 are set for 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Myers Chapel with Rev. Ross Partridge officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood cemetery. The body lies in state at Myers Chapel after 4:00 p.m. today. She died Monday night at a daughter’s home in Mr. Vernon. Survivors include daughters Hazel Kennedy and Vella Smithpeters and a grandson. She was born September 12, 1877, in Wayne County. She was previously married to David Boswell and later to Charles Padfield. She was a member of Epworth Methodist church.
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Nellie
Boswell) Padfield
Myers Chapel
Ross Partridge
Oakwood
Padfield
Hazelennedy
East White Avenue
David Newton Simmons
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Epworth Methodist Church
Ruby Sebree of McLansboro Dies at 51
Ruby Sebree 51 of 714 West Moore in McLeansboro died at 1 30 am in Pearce Hospital Eldorado. Funeral 2 pm Friday at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro with Rev Ned Sutton officiating. Burial Hickory Hill cemetery. Body in state at Gholson after 7 pm today. Born June 3 1913 at Broughton to Charlie and Grace Gholson. Survived by husband Oscar Sebree, mother Grace Gholson and four brothers John Rex C Bill and Lorenzo Gholson.
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Ruby Sebree
West Moore
McLeansboro
Pearce Hospital
Eldorado
Gholson Funeral Home
Ned Sutton
Hickory Hill Cemetery
Sebree
Broughton
Charlie
Grace (Roberts) Gholson
Oscar Sebree
Grace Gholson
John Gholson
Rex Gholson
Chester
C. Bill Gholson
Lorenzo Gholson
Manteno
Urge Minting Silver Dollars
The Senate Appropriations Committee urged prompt minting of 45 million new silver dollars and included the proposal in an annual appropriation bill funding $6,240,423,000 for the Treasury, Post Office, and White House. The total exceeds House limits but under Johnson's request. Western lawmakers and Senator Mansfield pushed for the minting while none had been produced since 1935.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
Treasury and
Post Office
White House
House
Johnson
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hospital Notes Patients Admitted At Jefferson Memorial
Jefferson Memorial reports admissions including Mae Mitchell Gail Phillips Vernon Wright Lynn Cox and discharges for Norman Gallo and Gale Pickett Shirley Met calf GOOD SAMARITAN lists admissions Wilma Pauline Hanes Mary Barbee Lila Buell Roy Trout Jerry Fleming Robert Tate Bobby Carter and discharges Marian Martin Walter Gulley Rose Cameron Velda Taylor Rose Hill Eleanor Cameron Eva Culli Barbara Simonson and baby Jeffrey Frank
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Jefferson Memorial
Mae Mitchell
Gail Phillips
Vernon Wright
Lynn Cox
Norman Gallover
Gale Pickett
Shirley Metcalf
Good Samaritan
Wilma Pauline Hanes
Mary
Barbee
Lila R. Buell
Roy Franklin Trout
Jerry Richard Fleming
Robert Kevin Tate
Bobby Gene Carter
Marian Stephanie Martin
Walter Gulley
Rose Cameron
Velda Louise Taylor
Rose Marie Hill
Eleanor Rhea Cameron
Eva Matilda Culli
Barbara Sue Simonson
Jeffrey Frank
Births in Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan hospitals
Mr and Mrs Tommy Cox of 300 Oakland welcomed a daughter at 9 35 this morning in Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing 6 11 Tracy Lynn. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edgar Hall and Mr and Mrs Howard Cox of Mr Vernon. Mr and Mrs James Ellis of 909 South 24th Street are parents of a son born at 10 52 last night in Good Samaritan hospital named James David II.
Detailed Weather Report MT. VERNON Weather
Weather data for Mt Vernon shows Tuesday high 82 and low 41 with rainfall 22.93 inches year to date. Five day forecast for Southern Illinois indicates highs from the mid 70s to mid 80s and lows in the 40s to 50s with 0.5 to 1 inch total precipitation. A warming trend and showers are expected across Illinois with scattered rain and rising temperatures into the middle 70s to 80s.
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MT. Vernon
Illinois
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Paducah
Ohio River
Eleven Receive Chamberlain Jobs
Springfield AP says Secretary of State William H. Chamberlain announced 11 new driver license examiners. Names include George W. Brick Mundelein Robert J. Clute Elmhurst Fred E. Hess East Peoria Ernest Fuhr Jr Tay lor Ridge Rupert S. Hunt West Chicago Kenneth W. Ramsey Quincy Lester J. Sperling Libertyville George Andrew-Stablein Galesburg John L. Trestik Barrington Mark B. McConville Earlville Matthew M. Sullivan Belleville. Salary range is 360 to SHO per month.
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Springfield
William H. Chamberlain
George W. Brick
Mundelein
Robert J. Clute
Elmhurst
Fred E. Hess
East Peoria
Ernest Fuhr Jr
Taylor Ridge
Rupert S. Hunt
West Chicago
Kenneth W. Ramsey
Quincy
Lester J. Sperling
Libertyville
George Andrew
Stablein
Galesburg
John L. Trestik
Barrington
Mark B
Friday Vote Possible On Civil Rights Amendments
The article notes a split among Southern senators over civil rights amendments. North Carolina and other Southerners consider limiting amendments, planning to use time for final debate speeches. Senator Richard Russell has proposed two amendments and stated he would have none more. Senator Humphrey reported failure to reach informal agreement to halt Southern amendments.
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N.C
Senate
Richard B. Russell
Dga
Hubert H. Humphrey
Mt. Vernon Market Prices for Wheat Soybeans and Hog Market
Mt Vernon grain prices quoted after noon: Wheat 1.28 Soybeans 2.34 Corn 1.20. Hog market saw prices 10 cents higher to 15.75 for 190 to 220 lb hogs. Sows 12.75 for 300 lb and under, 12.50 for over 300 lb, down. Boars 8.00 and 9.00.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Produce Prices Steady Across Butter and Eggs
Chicago Mercantile Exchange notes butter prices unchanged with 93 score AA and 92 A at varied percentages. Eggs show steady wholesale prices with whites and yolks listed across grades A to standards, while live poultry prices move slightly lower for roasters and fryers under USDA data.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
Livestock Receipts at National Stockyards AP Report
Estimated receipts for Thursday at National Stockyards DI: cattle 900 calves 150 hogs 7 500 sheep 300. Hogs 5 500 steady to 25 higher barrows gilts 16 75 sows 13 75. Cattle 2 000 calves 12 slaughter steers high good and choice 25 50 higher laughter steers 22 75 slaughter heifers 21 73 cows 14 50 bulls 17 50 choice vealers 25 00 choice slaughter calves 20 00. Sheep 300 slaughter lambs steady to weak spring slaughter lambs 24 50 slaughter ewes 5 50.
Egg and live poultry price list from St Louis AP
St Louis AP reports prices for eggs and live poultry with consumer grades A large 30-32 A medium 24-26 A small 18-20 B large 26-28 wholesale grades standard 30- 2 unclassified 22-24 checks 16-8 Hens heavy 12-13 right over 5 Yb 7-8 under 5 lb 5-53 broilers and fryers 15-17.
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ST. Louis
Chicago Grain Market Report Summary
Chicago grain report notes no wheat oats or soybean sales. Corn No 1 yellow priced at 1.2612 1.274 percent. Corn No 2 yellow at 1.2614 1.27 percent. Soybean oil quoted at 8.25.
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Chicago
Wall Street gains as steel and motor stocks lead rally
Wall Street advanced in heavier trading with about 5 million shares, as steel and motor issues climbed and blue chips including American Telephone and Kodak boosted the market. U.S. Steel rose about 2 points, Chrysler near 4, and Searle fell on a report about Enovid. Dow and index readings showed gains in noon trading.
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U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Chrysler
American Telephone
Eastman Kodak
International Harvesters
American Smelting
G.D. Searle
Pan American
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Election Laws Hearing June 25 in Carbondale
The Illinois Election Laws Commission will hold a public hearing on the Southern Illinois University campus on June 25. Senator Daniel Dougherty said the meeting offers state and township officials in the lower third of the state a chance to air election problems. The commission includes five state senators, five representatives and five non legislative members. The session begins at 9 a.m. in the university center.
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Carbondale
Illinois Election Laws Commission
Southern Illinois University
Daniel Dougherty
Chicago
Commission
University Center
Jailed for Rifle Theft In Belle Rive Area
Raymond Capps, 20, of Belle Rive Route 1, is jailed on theft of a 30-30 rifle. Complaint filed by his father Burel Capps, also of Belle Rive. Bond set at $1,000.
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Raymond Capps
Belle Rive
Capps
Burel Capps
Job Training For 1 000 At U S Expense
Springfield, Ill. Gov. Otto Kerner announced a manpower development program for Franklin and Williamson counties. The first phase trains 1,000 unemployed workers, mainly coal miners, with $2,142,600 in federal funds for training and allowances. Occupations range from four to 52 weeks including auto body repair, service station attendant, auto mechanic, beauty operator, bookkeeper, stenographer, farm mechanic, nurse, sewing machine operator, welder and more.
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Springfield
Ill
Franklin
Williamson
Illinois
Otto Kerner
Kerner
Washington
Injured Youth Still Unconscious In Fatal Kansas City Crash
David Manson an 18 year old Malta Bend Missouri graduate remains unconscious in critical condition at Research Hospital Kansas City after a June 5 automobile crash. He was returning from a graduation party when he lost control on a slick blacktop road after light rain. His brother Larry Manson serves in the U S Navy aboard the U S S Markab and sails for the Philippine Islands. David is nephew of Mr and Mrs James Barker of 720 Opdyke Ave Mt Vernon.
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David Manson
Malta Bend
Larry Manson
Opdyke Ave
Mt. Vernon
Research Hospital
Kansas City
Larry
U. S. Navy
Husband 102 Wife 100 Celebrate Long Life in Fergus Falls
In Fergus Falls Minnesota Mr and Mrs O M Sholberg mark 102nd and 100th birthdays. They emigrated from Norway in the 1870s and were married in TRNG. Their eight children visit as President Johnson sends greetings and neighbors send hundreds of cards. An all day open house follows the family celebration.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Minnnesota
O. M. Sholberg
Sholberg
Clara Sholberg
Johnson
Norway
Trng
Rural Firemen Aid Car Fire on Route 4
Rural firemen responded to a blaze on Mt. Vernon Route 4 at 1 42 p m yesterday when a car owned by Glen Pasley caught fire. Firemen reported considerable damage to the Pasley auto.
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Mt. Vernon
Glen Pasley
Royal Neighbors Meeting Notice at I O C F Temple
Fern Leaf Camp 694 of Royal Neighbors of America will hold a meeting Thursday evening June 18 at 7 30 at the I O C F Temple. All officers and members urged to attend. Ola Harris oracle.
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Royal Neighbors
Fern Leaf Camp
Royal Neighbors of America
0.C.F. Temple
Ola Harris
Oracle
Khrushchev Talks At Danish Estate On Pigs And Ships
Soviet Premier Khrushchev and Danish Premier Krag discussed trade and agriculture during a two hour meeting at Marienborg estate near Copenhagen. They reviewed Danish ship orders, fertilizer equipment aid, and possible Danish pig cooperation amid a Danish pork demand up in Western Europe. A trade questions committee was formed and Khrushchev was hosted by King Frederik IX at Fredensborg Castle.
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John 0. Koehler
Khrushchev
Jens Otto Krag
Krag
Denmark
Soviet Union
Europe
Frederik IX
Fredensburg Castle
Copenhagen
Marienborg
Judy Garland Scoffs At Wedding Doubters
In Yokohama Judy Garland dismissed reporters questions about her marriage to Mark Herron and showed a Chinese marriage certificate she says proves the wedding occurred in Hong Kong. Hollywood friends doubted the union amid her two year separation from Sid Luft and ongoing custody battles. Herron claimed Garland had obtained a Mexican divorce, while questioning details about the Hong Kong ceremony.
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Yokahama
Japan
Judy Garland
Hollywood
Mark Herron
Judy
Herron
President Roosevelt
Hong Kong
Hollywood Associates
Star
Sid Luft
Luft
Miss Garland
VFW To Install Officers Friday in Vernon
Formal installation of Vernons Post No. 1376 Veterans of Foreign Wars will be at the Post Dugout at Main and Tenth streets Friday evening. Program opens at 8:00 p.m. with Bill Stinson named Post Commander succeeding Delmer York.
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Vernons Post No. 1376
Main
Tenth Streets
Post
Ladies Auxiliary
Bill Stinson
Delmer York
Illinois
Stinson
George Mescher
Jim Payne
Vic Hicks
Joe C. Smith
Victor Smith
Jay B. Stringer
William Harrison
Loran Holtman
Lewis Brake
Dept
John Heidemann
Two Injured as Autos Collide at Twelfth and Jones
A driver Herman Beppler age 69 and a passenger Andrea Kay Elliott age 21 were injured in a collision at 12 30 p m yesterday at the intersection of Twelfth and Jones streets. Beppler had a head wound and Elliott a leg injury. Both were treated at Good Samaritan hospital. Damages were $800 to Beppler’s car and $300 to the Donoho vehicle Barbara Donoho age 20 of 510 Marteeny was charged with failure to yield right of way.
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Twelth
Jones Streets
Herman Beppler
South 13Th
Barbara A. Donoho
Marteeny
Beppler
Andrea Kay Elliott
Mt. Vernon
Donoho
Good Samaritan Hospital
Donchy
Barbara Donoho
Stolen 1933 Chevrolet Recovered Near Dahlgren
Mt. Vernon police reported a 1933 Chevrolet missing from the W G Motors parking lot last Friday night was found abandoned about four miles east of Dahlgren. License plates issued to Lonnie Carter of Airport Road were on the car. plates were taken from Carter’s car the night of the theft.
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Mt. Vernon
W-G Motors
Dahlgren
Lonnie Carter
Airport
Carter
Mt Vernon Junior College Honors Dean's List 20 Named
Mt Vernon Junior College announced 20 students on the dean's list for scholarship with a 3.5 grade requirement. Names include Kathleen Abraham James Bell Elizabeth Baltzell Mary Beth Compton Rita Firebaugh Spitler Glenn Eveland Marilyn Greer Earl Highsmith Johna Sue Kelly Sandra Kay Lee Patrick Mossholder Jerry Sammons Carolyn Scrivner Imogene Tice Judith Wood Patricia Woodrome Roger Woodrome Jo Anne Young and note high averages by Sammons and Imogene Ice amid campus events and local incidents involving Robert Powell and Jefferson County jail.
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Mt. Vernon Junior College
Howard Rawlinson
Kathleen Abraham
Ency L. Abraham
Jordan
James Bell
Kenneth P. Bell
Blackberry
Elizabeth Baltzell
Dearwood Baltzell
Jones
Mary Beth Compton
Charles W. Compton
Sunset
Rita Firebaugh Spitler
Clinton Firebaugh
Ashley Road
Glenn Eveland
Norvel Eveland
Dix
Marilyn Greer
Everett Greer
Earl Highsmith
Kenneth E. Highsmith
Johna Sue Kelly
John H. Kelly
Cherry
Sandra Kay Lee
Charles Wilbur Lee
Patrick Mossholder
P. O. Mossholder
Jerry Sammons
J. K. Sammons
Carolyn Scrivner
Foster Scrivner
Belle Rive
Imogene Tice
Judith Wood
Keith Wood
Harrison
Patricia Woodrome
Roger Woodrome
Archie Woodrome
Blueberry Hill
Jo Anne Young
Jil Young
Casey
Oy Sammons
Imogene Ice
Court Fines Kept Low In Liquor And Traffic Cases
Gerald G Reed and Lester W Reynolds each fined 50 dollars plus costs for illegal transportation of liquor Marie Frances Reed fined 10 dollars for intoxication Traffic fines include Dana Soloman 20 dollars for no driver's license Clifford Dixon Aurora 10 dollars for driving a farm tractor without flag or light Marjorie D Hilliard Blford 10 dollars for failure to yield right of way Donald L Willis Jr 25 dollars for reckless driving William A Gilbert 10 dollars for failure to yield right of way Mertaa Presley Lesser 10 dollars for making improper turn
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Gerald G. Reed
Lester W. Reynolds
Marie Frances Reed
Dana Soloman
Clifford Dixon
Aurora
Marjorie D. Hilliard
Bluford
Donald L. Willis Jr
William A. Gilbert
Myreta Presley
Lesser
Mariners Quartet to Perform at Bethel Tabernacle
The Mariners Quartet from Dayton Ohio performs gospel in song with a Greyhound bus home base, led by James Red McLain and group members Ray Seaman Ned Williams Randall Clay Eddy McCartney. They appear at Bethel Tabernacle 1004 South 10th Street at 7 45 p m Thursday June 18 led by Pastor Ace Summers.
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Greyhound
Dayton
Ohio
James
Red) McLain
Ray Seaman
Ned Williams
Randall Clay
Eddy McCartney
Bethel Tabernacle
South 10Th Street
Ace Summers
Barry Goldwater Holds Off Attacks on Scranton Bid
Front runner Barry Goldwater plans no campaign attacks on Gov. William Scranton as his rival for the Republican nomination. Sources say he vetoed a plan to label Scranton the puppet candidate and may consider Scranton as a future vice presidential running mate if he wins the nomination.
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Barry Goldwater
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Arizona
Goldwater
Scranton
San Francisco
Montana
GOP
Dallas
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Congress
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