Deaths Heber Goddard 69 Mt. Vernon station agent
Heber Goddard 69 of 607 North Seventh Street died today at 7 00 a m at Good Samaritan Hospital He was a retired C E I railroad Mt Vernon station agent born May 31 1896 at Creal Springs married to Irene Templeton He is survived by a son Jack C Goddard of Fort Lauderdale Florida three daughters Mrs Carl S White Mt Vernon Mrs Herman Graham Jr Salem Mo and Mrs Ted Dearinger Rock Hill Mo two brothers Harry Goddard Miami Fla and Cecil Goddard Manteno Tl and 13 grandchildren Funeral arrangements are incomplete and body taken to Myers Chapel
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Heber Goddard
North Seventh Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Goddard
C. & E.I. Railroad
Mt. Vernon
Myers Chapel
Mr. Goddard
Creal Springs
Irene Templeton
Jack C. Goddard
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Carl S. White
Herman Graham, Jr
Salem
Ted Dearinger
Rock Hill
Harry Goddard
Miami
Cecil Goddard
Manteno
Canada Jones Dies in Whittington Funeral Planned
Canada Jones 86 of Christopher died 5 45 p m Monday at Underwood Nursing Home Ina Funeral services will be at 2 00 p m Wednesday at Johnston Funeral Home Whittington with Rev Harold Conroyd officiating Burial in Maple Hill Cemetery Lesser Body may be viewed after 6 00 p m today He born January 30 1879 in Franklin County son of Moses and Betty Jones Survived by stepson Walter Hill of Washington DC and several nieces and nephews
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Canada Jones
Whittington
Christopher
Underwood Nursing Home
Ina
Johnston Funeral Home
Harold Conroyd
Maple Hill
Lesser
Mr. Jones
Franklin County
Moses and
Betty (Eubanks) Jones
Walter Hill
Washington, D. C
Charles Knauss Of Juka Dies At 26 In Chicago Hospital
Charles Knauss aged 26 of Juka died at 11 00 a m Monday in the Tinois Central Hospital Chicago Osborn Funeral Home in Dix announces funeral arrangements are incomplete
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Charles Knauss
Juka
Tinois Central Hospital
Chicago
Osborn Funeral
Dix
Heater and pump theft reported in Knox Rowe area
Bonnie yesterday reported to Sheriff Dewey Barton the theft of a hot water heater, a water pump and a 20 gallon pressure tank. The heater is described as having a 30 gallon tank. He provided details of items stolen and their capacities.
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Knox Rowe
R.R
Bonnie
Rowe
Dewey Barton
Hospital Notes Admissions and Discharges at Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan
The Jefferson Memorial reports admissions for Nellie Bond Ruth May Rosenburgh Margaret Frances May berry Grace L Champ and Darlene Kay Melton with discharges including Tommy Ashby Glenda Mae Halloway and Victor Walker. At Good Samaritan admissions list Anna Mae Dixon Kimbrly Ellen Lowery Nancy Lee Peeples Eva Lena Drennan Ruth E Schrum Robert E Bullock Julian Whitfield Smith Omar Marion King Clara Johnson Charles William Campbell Marcella Esther Fico Ella M Johnson. discharges include Nancy Lee Speidel and baby Jeffrey Wayne Clyde William Ellis Herbert C Downey Bobby Lucille Terebaugh Norma Virgene. Brows ter Etha Darleen Dycus Carrie Eula Hicks.
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Jefferson Memorial
Nellie Bond
Ruth May Rosenburgh
Wayne City
Margaret Frances Mayberry
McLeansboro
Grace L. Champ
Darlene Kay Melton
Tommy Ashby
Glenda Mae Halloway
Victor Walker
Good Samaritan
Anna Mae Dixon
Kimbrly
Ellen Lowery
Nancy Lee Peeples
Eva Lena Drennan
Ruth E. Schrum
Robert E. Bullock
Julian Whitfield Smith
Omar Marion King
Clara Johnson
Charles William Campbell
Marcella Esther Fico
Ella M. Johnson
Nancy Lee Speidel
Jeffrey Wayne
Clyde William Ellis
Herbert C. Downey
Bobby Lucille Terebaugh
Norma Virgene
Etha Darleen Dycus
Carrie Eula Hicks
Birth of son to Mr and Mrs Jack Dillon in Fairfield
Mr and Mrs Jack Dillon of 1110 Hawkins Drive Fairfield welcomed a baby boy born at 11 43 Monday morning in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing six pounds nine ounces.
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Jack Dillon
Hawkins Drive
Fairfield
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mt Vernon Eastern Star Meeting Tonight at 7:30
A stated Mt Vernon Chapter 233 Order of the Eastern Star meeting will be held at the Masonic Temple tonight at 7 30 p m There will be initiation Candace Daugherty W M Naomi R Bogan Sec’y
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Mt. Vernon
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Candace Daugherty
W. M
Naomi R. Bogan
Sec'y
Market Hog Prices Slide After 12:30 p.m Update
Prices paid until 12:30 p.m. today fell 35 cents with hogs at 24.65 for 200 to 220 lb. top. Sows at 20.50 for 300 lb, 20.25 for 300 lb and up, down. Boars 13.50 and 14.00. After 12:30 p.m. prices shift to the next day’s values.
Mt. Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon dealers posted grain prices after noon with Wheat at 1.26 Soybeans 2.8 Shell corn 1.35 Ear corn 1.32 in Mt Vernon listing.
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Mt. Vernon
Livestock Receipts at National Stockyards Tuesday
Estimated receipts for Tuesday at National Stockyards include cattle 2,000 calves 200 hogs 5,500 and sheep 0. Hog prices ranged from 25.00 to 50.00 for barrows and gilts 710 240 lbs, sows 21.25 to 22.25 for 300 pounds. Cattle 4,500 calves 300 steers good to prime 24.00 to 27.85 heifers 23.50 to 27.00 cows 10.00 to 16.50 vealers 20.00 to 30.00 calves 18.00 to 23.00. Sheep 400 spring lambs 21.50 to 25.50 ewes 4.00 to 7.00.
St Louis Produce Prices For Eggs And Poultry
St Louis price listing shows eggs and live poultry with consumer grades including A large 230 A medium 2 24 A small 182 B large 24 26 wholesale grades standard 24 unclassified 21 2 checks 16 17 hens heavy 12 14 light over 5 lb 9 10 under 5 lb 5 broilers and fryers 18 20 14.
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ST. Louis
Chicago market quotes butter eggs poultry prices
Chicago Mercantile Exchange quotes show butter steady with multiple grade scores and percentages. Egg prices hold at the 70 percent or better grade A whites with varieties listed. USDA live poultry wholesale prices unchanged for roasters and red white rock fryers.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
Market roundup Chicago grain and Dow Jones noon data
Chicago grain prices include Wheat No 2 hard 145, No 2 red 1414, Corn No 2 yellow 137, Oats No 2 heavy white 73, Soybeans No 1 yellow 299, Soybean oil 10. New York Dow Jones noon: Industrial 877.08 up 2.9, Rails 196.02 up 0.20, 5 Rails 14.87 up 0.21, Stocks 302.62 up 0.73.
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Chicago
New York
Indus
House Passes JC Master Plan
Springfield, Ill. AP stateHouse approves a statewide master plan for public junior colleges advancing to the Senate. The bill creates two aid classes: Class 1 would receive 11.00 per student per semester hour for new district schools, while Class 2 currently under a supervising board would get 7.50. A separate Senate bill suggests 11.50 for both.
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Springfield
Illinois House
Senate
Ban Sleeping On The Beaches Near Newport Jazz Festival
Tiverton Rhode Island AP reports the Town Council banned sleeping on public beaches during the Newport Jazz Festival from June 30 to July 6. The ban affects thousands of high school and college age attendees who traditionally come for the event.
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Tiverton
R.I
Newport
Weather snapshot for Montana and Illinois regions today
MT Verdon weather reports Monday high 90 and low 67 with .25 inches rainfall from 7:00 am Monday to 7:00 am Tuesday. Illinois forecast notes scattered thundershowers in western sections, possible eastward movement, temperatures from 80s in north to 90 in south, and cloudy humid conditions with highs in 80s to around 90 and lows 60s to low 70s.
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MT .Vernon
Chicago
Illinois
Ilinois
Rockford
Springfield
Pick Peaches With Machines
Athens AP report cites Dr. Walter M. Carleton of Beltsville as saying future harvests will require mechanization to keep fresh fruits like peaches and apples available and to cut labor. He spoke at the American Society of Agricultural Engineers convention. The piece also reminds readers over 65 to check Social Security rights, even if employed.
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Athens, Ga
Walter M. Carleton
Beltsville
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Dismissal of Charges for 26 Indicted in Election Probe
A Williamson County court cleared 26 defendants of election violations after hearings. Indictments against Giegler Orrick Bowers Rich Dor othy Thomas Rector Williams Hudson and Cope were dismissed for voting or related allegations. Two cases remained unresolved and one trial ended in a mistrial when a juror fell ill.
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Giegler
Earl Orrick
Kenneth Bowers
Orville Rich
Luanita Rich
Dorothy Thomas
Cleatus Rector
John Williams
Richard Hudson
Hal Cope
Dean West
Williamson County
Stringer
West
Thomason
George Thomason
Taylor
Aia
Japan and Korea sign historic normal relations treaty
Japan and South Korea formally sign basic treaty and agreements to restore normal relations after 60 years. Foreign ministers Lee Dong Won and Etsu saburo Shiina witness as Premier Sato halts an election tour. Protests erupt in Seoul and Tokyo with police deploying around 600 youths arrested and thousands marching.
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Mark Kuramitsu
TOKYO
Japan
South Korea
Seoul
Lee Dong Won
Etsusaburo Shiina
Eisaku Sato
Sato
Takeshima Island
Zingakuren
Korea
Northeast Asia
South
North Korea
March in Mississippi recalls civil rights workers’ deaths
In Philadelphia Mississippi on Monday about 70 people marched 2 miles to the burnt church ruins to mark the first anniversary of the killings of Andy Goodman Mickey Schwerner and James Chaney. Highway patrol guarded the route and no incidents were reported.
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Philadelphia
Miss
Civvil Rights
Andy Goodman
Mickey Schwerner
James Chaney
Meridian
Mt Vernon Librarian Eyes Trustee of the Year Honor
Leo Heffington president of the Mt Vernon public library board has unanimous city council support for a Winds Trustee of the Year citation, to be awarded at the Illinois Library Association convention in Chicago in October. He has led the library since 1954 and 1955 as president, guiding modernization, financial solvency and service expansion amid a growing college community. Heffington also runs Mt Vernon Frozen Foods Locker, serves on local Chamber of Commerce, and holds top roles in state library groups including Illinois Library Association and its Trustee Section.
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Leo Heffington
Mt. Vernon
Joe Martin
Heffington
Chamber of Commerce
Ald
Southern Illinois University
First Methodist Church
Illinois Library Association
Vernon
Southern Illinois
Illinois Library Development Planning Committee
Thief To Lose Driver's License Springfield News Item
Gov Otto Kerner signed laws revoking licenses for car theft and for youths convicted of pilfering car parts. Other measures let cities counties buy or lease land or highway equipment on installment plans.
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Springfield, II
Otto Kerner
Kerner
Zoning Ordinance Hearing Aims at Fuel Tax Projects
Mayor announces plan to appoint a four man City Industrial Commission in July with the mayor serving as fifth member. The council will decide appointments after a Tuesday meeting with county board and Chamber of Commerce to pursue new industry. Labor retail business and the public will have representation on the commission.
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Industrial Commission
Martin
City Industrial Commission
Chamber of Commerce Board
Chamber of Commerce
Wives may qualify for social security at 65 or reduced at 62
Wives of retired or disabled workers may qualify for social security payments at 65 or for a reduced amount at 62, outlining potential eligibility and payment options.
Liquor Stocks Flooded Will Be Destroyed
In Denver a flood forces destruction of a quarter million dollars worth of liquor from McKesson & Robbins. Imported whiskies scotches gins wines and champagnes sit in flooded basement rooms and must be destroyed under a court ruling from the early 1950s. Bottles will be dumped and crushed under heavy rollers by Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division agents.
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Denver
Colo
McKesson & Robbins, Inc
Leo S. Sullivan
McKesson & Robbins
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
The
U.S. Treasury
Fatal crash injures Eula Anthony at Franklin County road
Eula Anthony, 76, of Mulkeytown, died after a two car collision on a rural Franklin County road Monday. Authorities said she was a passenger in one of the vehicles involved in the crash.
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Christopher, I
Eula Anthony
Mulkeytown
Franklin County
Six people fined in circuit court for traffic and related offenses
Six persons were fined in circuit court yesterday four for traffic offenses. Rogers Vann 1100 Newby intoxication 20 Danny Anderson 17 Crownview speeding 10 Pamela Easton 1702 Page reckless driving 25 Robert C Modglin 512 South 17th muffler offense 10 Larry Jordan R R 1 Bonnie disturbance 10 Kenneth H Ramsey 11064 South 10th no valid driver's license 25
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Rogers Vann
Newby
Danny Anderson
Crownview
Pamela Easton
Page
Robert C. Modglin
South 17Th
Larry Jordan
Bonnie
Kenneth H. Ramsey
South 10Th
Ten candidates for Red Cross water safety instructor course
Ten candidates gathered at the Red Cross office to view safety films and discuss programming with Mrs. Roy Simpson and Mrs. Fletcher Farrar. The instructor course, at the Recreation Club the week of July 12, will be taught by Ernie Goetz from the St. Louis Area office and requires 18 years or high school completion, a senior life saving certificate, and Part One of instructor training.
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Red Cross
Red Cros
Roy Simpson
Fletcher Farrar
Recreation Club
Raymond Baril
Peggy Yates
Glen Filberth
Jim Pardee
Cynthia Starkey
Nancy Sharp
Ellen Nea Dale Filberth
Peggy Bradigan
Bill Armstrong
Ernie Goetz
St. Louis
Simpson
Red Cross Water Safety
Michelle Mitchell
Susan Hayman
Jaycee Lake
Red Cross Board Meeting Tonight in Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Red Cross Chapter board of directors will hold its final fiscal year meeting tonight at the local office on 226 South 10th. Barbara Stratton, executive director, said the session begins at 7:30 p.m.
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Jefferson County Red Cross Chapter
South 10Th
Barbara Stratton
Driver Cited After Collision In City Intersection
Mary Sue Henry 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Henry 402 North 7th was charged with failure to yield right of way after a collision at 8th and North streets at 2 p m yesterday. Vernon police said Miss Henrys southbound auto collided with one driven by Jack D Flanagan 21 of 1113 Warren.
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Mary Sue Henry
Guy Henery
North 7Th
8Th
North Streets
Vernon
Miss Henry
Jack D. Flanagan
Warren
Compiled Pairings From Mt Vernon Area Listings
A list of multiple age paired names with addresses across Mt. Vernon Opdyke Decatur Centralia and nearby towns. Names include Clarence Odell and Relda Mullins Charles Crain and Betty Lou Jones Ronald Brack and Linda McReynolds Russell Bullock and Darlene Peterson John Edward Dik and Barbara Green Robert Earl Rightnowar and Sherry Burkett Nathanial Jones and Dorthey Lee Sanders Charles Glen Eveland and Patricia Bryant Larry Wayne Boyd and Pearl Neema Smith Robert Carroll Judy Austin and David Supert Dorothy Gary.
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Clarence Odell
Mt. Vernon
Relda Mullins
Opdyke
Charles W. Crain
Cherry
Betty Lou Jones
South
Ronald Brack
Decatur
Linda McReynolds
Jefferson
Russell Bullock
Darlene Peterson
Herbert
John Edward
Pearl Neema Smith
Centralia
Robert Carroll
Odin
Judy Austin
Sandoval
David V. Supert
Dorothy Gary
Forest
Visit Your Social Security Office For Security Checks
If you are over and still working you may be due some security checks. Visit your social security office to verify benefits and update records as needed.
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