Decatur Maud Patton 91 Dies in Decatur Illinois
Maud V Patton 91 of Detiitus died at St Marys Hospital Decatur at 1 20 a m Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Hopewell Methodist church Jefferson County burial at church cemetery J J Moran and Sons Funeral Home Decatur handling arrangements She was born July 15 1881 Mt Vernon daughter of Giles and Eliza Crow Borden She married Thomas A Patton Feb 27 1900 in Mt Vernon who died in 1950 Survived by three sons C J of Galesburg Paul of Lake Wales Fla and Robert Joliet a daughter Mrs Mary Reed Decatur 30 grandchildren 43 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren Preceded in death by four sons a daughter two brothers and a sister.
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Patton
Mt. Vernon
Giles
Eliza (Crow) Borden
Thomas, A. Patton
C.J
Galesburg
Pail
Lake Wales
Fia
Robert
Joliet
Mary Reed
Decatur
Ola Carneal Florida funeral services held in Winamac
Funeral services for Mrs Ola Carneal 84 of Key West Florida were conducted at the Presbyterian church in Winamac Indiana on June 13. Burial followed at Memorial Gardens Winamac. She died June 9 at her home born February 10 1889 near Keenes to George W and Mary Eien Rosenburgh married Dr Thomas Carneal in 1911 in St Louis MO he died in 1966. She was a member of the Winamac Presbyterian church and of the Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include two sisters Nell Yates of Belle Rive and Grace Kruzich of Key West with a brother deceased.
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Ola’Carneal
Key West
Ela
Presbyterian Church
Winamac
Ind
Memorial Gardens
St. Louis
Order of the Eastern Star
Nell Yates
Belle Rive
Grace Kruzich
Fla
Kadela Alfred Kadela Golconda Dies in Good Samaritan Hospital
Alfred Kadela of Golconda died at 1 50 p m Monday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Graveside services will be at 10 00 a m Thursday at St Marys Catholic Cemetery with Rev James P Burke officiating. Body lies in state at Hughey Pulley Funeral Home after 8 00 a m. Kadela born in Chicago on April 10 1922.
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Alfred Kadela
Golconda
Good Samaritan Hospital
St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery
James P. Burke
Hughey-Pulley
Mr. Kadela
Chicago
Funeral for Homer Henson Sr. in Illinois
Homer Henson Sr. 74 of Walier died Tuesday morning at Miners Hospital in Christopher. Funeral services set for 10 p.m. Friday at Brayfield Funeral Home in Sesser with Rev. Harl Lewis officiating. Burial in Maple Hill Cemetery, Sesser. Body lies in state after 3 30 p.m. Thursday. Born March 14 1890 in Tennessee. survived by wife Oma Smith two sons Charles Dixon Douglas Bay City Oregon Ronald Valier one daughter Imadoris Thomas Buckner two stepdaughters Charlotte Parris Dale Summers one brother H B Henson Valier two sisters Ruth Crews Walier Winnie LePere Detroit 13 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren.
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Homer Henson Sr
Walier
Miners Hospital
Christopher
Brayfield Funeral Home
Sesser
Harl Lewis
Maple Hill Cemetery
Oma
Charles
Dixon, Ill
Douglas
Bay City
Ore
Ronald of. Valier
Imadoris
Thomas
Buckner
Charlotte Parris
Dale Summers
Dallas
Tex
H. B. Henson
of. Valier
Ruth Crews
Winnie LePere
Detroit
Mich
William Yandel Ozark Illinois Dies At 77
William Yandel Ozark Ill 77 died 6 10pm Monday at Veterans Hospital Marion Funeral services 3 30pm Thursday Ozark Baptist Church Rev Pat Fife officiating Burial Robinson Cemetery Body lies in state at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion after 5 pm today He born November 14 1895 Tunnel Hill Tennessee son of Charles and Lucy Yandell married May 20 1920 Ollie Mae Treat who died 1966 Retired farmer and World War I veteran Survived by son Raymond Stone Fort four daughters Lena Hale East Peoria Hazel Palmer Palestine Ill Marjorie Jenkins Pontiac Mich Lila O Neal Vernon one brother Aen Jackson Tenn 12 grandchildren including George Raymond Palmer Tallahassee Fla six great grandchildren two sisters.
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William Franklin Yandel
Ozark
Ill
Veterans Hospital
Marion
Ozark Baptist Church
Pat Fife
Robinson Cemetery
Mitchell Funeral Home
Yandell
Tunnel
Hill
Charles
Lucy (Horsley) Yandell
Ollie Mae Treat
Raymond
Stonefort
Peete Ee
Public Forum Tomorrow On Child Abuse In Salem
Public forum on child abuse and neglect will be held in Salem for residents of Jefferson Marion Effingham and Fayette counties. The second in a state sponsored series it runs 3 to 5 pm and 7 30 to 9 30 pm at Marion County Savings and Loan 301 W Main St. Salem. Department Director Jerome G Miller and District Administrator Louis H Moore invite about 200 area residents to attend. Participants will include Mt. Vernon Police Chief Fred Dedman Juvenile Officer Willie Hawthorne Bob Askew Glen Hawkins and Don Burke among others. The agency calls child abuse prevention and investigation its top priority and aims to enlist public participation to better help neglected children and their families.
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Salem
Jefferson
Marion
Effingham
Fayette
State Department of Children
Family. Services
Marion County
Savings and Loan
Association
W. Main St
Pine
Jerome G.miller
Louis H. Moore
Mt. Vernon
Fred. Dedman
Willie Hawthorne
Bob Askew
Children’ S Home
R.farmer
Comprehensive Services Youth Service
Don Burke
Miller
Governor Plans 464 Rest Area Near Mt. Vernon
Gov Dan Walker lists highway projects including a 290000 rest area along I-64 southeast of Mt. Vernon and a 37000 rip rap channel at the Big Muddy River west of Mt. Vernon. Other regional Interstate projects include 1.4 million rest area south of Salem on I-57 and 1 million rest area north of Benton on I-57.
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Jefferson County
Dan. Walker
Mt. Vernon
Big Muddy River
Salem
Benton
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Take Stand
The Mt Vernon market reported morning quotes for grains with soybeans at 11.00, wheat at 2.56, and corn at 2.33. Prices reflect regional trading activity and provide a snapshot of local agricultural markets.
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MT. Vernon
Mt Vernon Hog Market Report and Livestock Prices
Mt Vernon notes hog prices for No 1 and No 2 hogs at 36.50 to 37.00, mixed 36.00 to 36.50, sows 28.00 to 31.00, with egg and grain quotes from St Louis, Chicago. National Stockyards reports Thursday receipts of hogs, cattle, and sheep, with hog prices and cattle/veal ranges. New York stock market opens higher on dollar strength amid mixed results.
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Ill
Jpead
New York
Mt Vernon Deputy Hill Hurt In County Accidents
Mt Vernon deputy Bill Hill and two others were injured in separate Tuesday crashes around Mt Vernon in Jefferson County. Hill, 38, was listed in fair condition at Good Samaritan Hospital after his patrol car hit a bridge abutment on Tolle Road north of Mt Vernon on the way home from work. Another crash on 34th Street and Broadway sent Ana Forney to hospital in fair condition. a collision also damaged two cars and a parked vehicle on South 6th Street left one driver listed in good condition. A truck tire blowout on a rural road north of the Mt Vernon drive-in caused major damage to Gerald England’s truck.
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Isons
Deer
Jefferson
Bill Hill
Route 5
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Dayton
Harlan
Hill
Tolle Road
Jaycee Lake
Nea
Witney
Braddy
Paul G. Parke
Grandview
Ana W. Forney
Willow Court
34Th Street
Broadway
Ana” W. Forney
Robin . D. Cooper
Lake St
Donald Holtz
Crescent Drive
South 6Th Street
Cooper
Robert L. Bain
Omaha
Neb
Richard
J. Korinck
Cary
10Th
Perkins
Koriick
Gerald E
Tornado winds cause $1 million damage in Missouri town
Poplar Bluff Missouri reports tornado like winds Tuesday night causing an estimated 1 million in damage and no injuries. Civil Defense head Richard Fischer notes most damage from downed power lines and transformers. A tornado sighting was reported at tree top level around 5 p.m. NWS did not confirm. Gusts up to 73 mph recorded. Second annual Sweet Corn Watermelon Festival planned August 10 and 11 with free admission for Vernon visitors. Parade on August 11 drew about 10 000 last year. rodeo and musical groups hoped. Donald Sharer Chamber president says festival chair Bill Steffy to lead again.
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Poplar Bluff
Missouri
Richard’Fischer
Butler County Civil Defense
Fischer
National Weather Service
Vernon
Donald Sharer
Chamber of Commerce
Musgrove Shoe
Bill Steffy
Chamber
Steffy-Mitchell Home
Early Ripe Tomatoes Picked in Mt Vernon Garden
Mt Vernon gardener Pete Smalley at 1208 South 26th Street reports about a dozen tomatoes already ripe this morning. He invites neighbors to view the garden and plans to let tomatoes stay on the vine for a first feast.
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Mt. ‘Vernon
Pete Smalley
South 26Th Street
Smalley
Dow Jones Noon Averages Fall Amid Market Slide
New York AP reports Dow Jones noon stock averages declined with the industrials at 1,879.97 down 1.58, transports at 158.62 down 0.43, and utilities at 104.93 down 0.29 as overall market softened.
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New York
Axe murder shocks Maywood students at private school
Antonio Barrientos, 21, of Maywood, was charged with murder and burglary in the slayings of two students found bound, stabbed and axed in a coachhouse behind the Alcuin Montessori School. A second man, Oscar Ramirez, 30, was released after questioning. victims were Robert Erfourth, 23, of Lincoln Park, Michigan, and David Hammes, 20, of Milwaukee.
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Maywood
Antonio Barrientos
Chicago
Barrientes
Oscar Ramirez
Nno
Jo Elince
Robert C. Erfourth
Lincoln Park
Mich
Concordia Teachers ‘ College
River Forest
David P. Hammes
Milwaukee
Alcuin
Montessori School
Groudekeepers
Aarng
Mayelin Bank Holdups In Indianapolis Describe Suspects
In Indianapolis near a restaurant on Indiana 67 two tall men robbed a bank at about 4 a.m. They handed a note to teller Danna Molt and escaped in a black Ford Mustang with Yamaha in the rear window. Gillard reported calling police and said the note warned to hand over cash. Francis Gather noted others were unaware until the robbers fled.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Gillard
Danna Molt
Yamaha
Francis Gather
Road access controversy delays Rend Lake project progress
Rend Lake project officials debate road flooding rules amid Army Corps flood avoidance. Mt Vernon area students would face detours via Route 37 and I 57 if the North Road plan proceeds, with potential lawsuits dismissed due to legal staffing concerns.
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James Snyder
RLC
Ijames
Mt. Vernon
Ina
Rend Lake
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
Apple
Mt. Vernon High Reports Mailed To Parents
Final grade reports for Mt. Vernon High School students are in the mail today with parents expected to receive them tomorrow. The notices detail student performance and progress for the term.
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Mt. Vernon High School
Weather snapshot for Mt Vernon with temps and rainfall
Mt Vernon reports Tuesday high 89 and low 67 with 0.17 inch rainfall. Today 7:00 am reading 74. Yearly rainfall total 25.00 inches in 1973. Previous comparisons note highs and lows from past years. Dawn at 4:32 and sunset at 7:32, CST. Bend Lake main dam water level 409.36 feet above mean sea level.
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MT. Vernon
Bend Lake
Main Dam
Illinois Weekend Weather Outlook
Illinois forecast calls for fair conditions with minimal temperature changes Friday and Saturday. Lows in the 60s and highs in the lower to middle 80s. Sunday brings partly cloudy skies and a bit warmer temperatures with lows in the mid to upper 60s and highs in the mid to upper 80s.
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Illinois
Illinois transit funding debate eyed for Thursday vote
The Chicago scene centers on a 5 percent sales tax on motor fuel and a one half cent statewide relief measure. Senators Harris and Blair push for a delay to Jan 1 1974 to test constitutionality and allow the transit authority time to levy the tax. Gov. Walker opposes using sales tax revenues for transit.
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Ohie
Tno
Chicago
Blair
Hartis
Exnic
Aurenmietii
Harris
Daniel Walker
Senate
Blair-Harris
Walker
School Board Plans Levy for Next Year
The board discussed funding for land acquisition and construction with corporate expenses to be partially defrayed by local taxation. A levy ordinance for the coming year will be acted on at the July meeting.
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Ated
New Counselor Joins Jefferson County Mental Health Center
Jean Miller hired as counselor at Jefferson County Comprehensive Services Inc Mental Health Center as caseload grows. Miller, experienced in counseling and social services, resides in Carbondale Illinois and plans to move to Mt Vernon soon.
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Jefferson County Comprehensive ‘Services, Inc
Jean Miller
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