Death notice of John C. McNutt at 78
John C. McNutt 78 died Friday morning at his home 811 Jordan. Funeral services 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Myers Chapel with Rev. James Jeffries officiating. burial in Hopewell cemetery. The body lies in state at Myers Chapel after 6:00 p.m. today. Born July 18, 1885 in Moultrie County, he was the son of William P. and Jennie McNutt. Survived by three sisters: Nell Stonesypher, Inez Raynor, and Etta Morrison.
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John C. McNutt
Jordan
Myers Chapel
James Jeffries
Hopewell Cemetery
Mr. McNutt
Moultrie County
William P
Jennie (Bristow) McNutt
Nell Stonesypher
This City
Inez Raynor
Homer, Ir
Etta Morrison
Poplar Bluff
A Warren Dies At McLeansboro Funeral Monday
Thomas Arch Warren, 78, of 411 North Pearl Street McLeansboro, died at 4 45 am in Hamilton Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 00 pm Monday at Gholson Funeral Home with Rev. Oscar Wallace and Rev. Oscar Smith officiating. Burial in Little Springs cemetery. Survived by four sons James Max Warren Charlie Warren and Don Warren and three daughters Elsie Myers Helen Johnson Edith Meagher. two sisters. 22 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was born March 18 1886 and was a member of Braden Valley General Baptist Church.
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Thomas Arch Warren
Pearl Street
McLeansboro
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
Gholson Funeral Home
Oscar Wallace
Oscar Smith
Little Springs
Gholson
Mr. Warren
Hamilton County
Andrew Jackson
Isabell (McGhee) Warren
Emma Braden
Paul
James
Max Warren
Charlie Warren
Macedonia
Don Warren
Elk City
Oklo
Elsie Myers
Helen Johnson
Edith Meagher
Vandalia
Ruth Hale
Edna Varnier
Warren
Braden Valley General Baptist Church
Use Computers To Reapportion Illinois Legislature
CHICAGO AP Why not use electronic computers in reapportioning both houses of the Illinois Legislature. State Rep Anthony Scariano D Park Forest suggested Friday. He proposed devices be used by population experts and political scientists to reapportionment that would benefit the people, not just legislators. Scariano spoke at a summerican launching a quarterly publication titled the Illinois Democratic Forum.
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Chicago
Illinois
Anthony Scariano
D-Park Forest
Scariano
Sumetican
Illinois Democratic Forum
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted Patients
Admitted at Jefferson Memorial are Tom A. Kincannon of Centralia and Christine Eleanor Thompson of Christopher. Discharged are LaVerne Huss Dorothy Mare Rita Pilut Rose mary Hirons Virgil Johnston Patricia Haney Sandra Kay Thompson. At Good Samaritan admission includes John Roy Manley George Washington Modglin David Russell Ripplinger Ella Bass Davis Norval Alonzo Eve land Grace Mae Webb Terry Lee Pigg Nigal Maria Todd Clark David Smith Janet Morgan Mack Blanche Montgomery. Discharged: Eva Christina Stitch Versa Velinda Bundy Coetta Jane Crowder Rose Bernice Mahan Clara Barbara Miller Robert Edward Lee Mooney Lila R. Buell Minnie Goodale
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Jefferson Memorial
Tom A. Kincannon
Centralia
Christine Eleanor Thompson
Christopher
LaVerne Huss
Dorothy Mare
Rita Pilut
Rosemary Hirons
Virgil Johnston
Patricia Haney
Sandra Kay Thompson
Good Samaritan
John Roy Manley
George Washington Modglin
David Russell Ripplinger
Ella Bass Davis
Norval Alonzo Eveland
Grace Mae Webb
Terry Lee Pigg
Nigal Maria Todd
Clark David Smith
Janet Morgan Mack
Blanche Montgomery
Eva Christina Stitch
Versa Velinda Bundy
Coetta Jane Crowder
Rose Bernice Mahan
Clara
Barbara Miller
Robert Edward Lee Mooney
Lila R. Buell
Minnie Goodale
Youth gangs attack cops and whites in Lincoln Park brawl
In Lincoln Park youths attacked officers and rival groups near North Ave Beach. Linden Pillath, 23, suffered a possible broken jaw after being struck and beaten by about eight youths. Victor Sawczenko, 17, received a minor knife wound. Policeman Joseph Trifone, 32, was injured with a cut finger. Ben Maggio, 17, and Kenneth Lavorate, 18, were treated at a hospital. Logan is a continuation school amid a diverse neighborhood.
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Linden Pillath
Lincoln Park
Victor Sawczenko
Stanley Piwowarski
North Ave
Joseph Trifone
Ben Maggio
Kenneth Lavorate
Logan
Prayer vigil at St Louis courthouse for Mississippi workers
Congress of Racial Equality planned a prayer vigil at the St Louis Courthouse for three missing civil rights workers in Mississippi. CORE scheduled a candlelight parade outside the newer federal building Sunday night.
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Congress of Racial Equality
Mississippi
CORE
Federal
Khrushchev Begins Norway Visit After Sweden Tour
Soviet Premier Khrushchev sails from Stockholm to Oslo to begin a five day visit in Norway after a five day stay in Sweden. Prime Minister Tage Erlander says talks foster peace and mutual understanding while Sweden expresses disappointment over Raoul Wallenberg case. Khrushchev notes Swedish workers and welcomes continued Soviet trade prospects.
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George Syvertsen
Stockholm
Sweden
Khrushchev
Norway
Khrushchevy
Bashkiria
Oslo
Scandinavia
Skeppsholmen
Tage Erlander
Soviet Union
Erlander
Raoul Wallenberg
Wallenberg
Hungary
Guard Reinforcement Keeps Peace in Florida City
In St. Augustine Florida reinforcements pushed state law enforcement to 230 officers to curb racial tensions. Gov Farris Bryant ordered the additional manpower after inspections and talks with officers. A downtown gathering gray whites tested restraint as a small march moved toward a Negro area. Local crews deterred the move with police dogs keeping order amid reports of violence and civil rights hearings in Jacksonville.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Farris. Bryant
Jacksonville
Jtv
Mississippi arrest tied to civil rights threats near Ita Bena
Three men Merriet Ely Randle James E Hodges and Lawrence Neal McGraw were jailed in Oxford Mississippi charged with interfering with and threatening three civil rights workers who distributed leaflets for a voter registration rally at a Negro church One worker was Negro and two were white The case comes as authorities note possible terroristic activity connected to the disappearance of Schwerner Goodman and Chaney and as Dulles urged strong warnings to summer volunteers about grave danger in Mississippi
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Ita Bena
Schwerner, Goodman
Chaney
Merriet Ely Randle
James E. Hodges
Lawrence Neal McGraw
Oxford
Miss
Dulles
Schwerner
Goodman
Mercion
Mississippi
LBJ Nears Foreign Aid Debate Split at Detroit Fundraiser
President Johnson told a Detroit audience that foreign aid has made America the envy of the world and praised supporters in the crowded room. He teased Republicans over their intraparty feud while noting this is a year of change and crisis with rising hope. Mrs Johnson joined Lyndon B Johnson in Detroit after a brief Mackinac Island vacation.
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America
Johnson
Detroit
Mackinac Island
Pole vault plans clash with prison track meet
In a southern prison track meet some participants mocked by imagining using the prison wall for pole vaulting.
Mt Vernon Guardsmen head to Camp Ripley Minnesota
Mt Vernon Illinois local National Guard Company A roster announced for a 17 day summer field training at Camp Ripley Minnesota. Advanced guard includes Staff Sgt Chester E Connaway and Sp4 Clyde D Hayes among others. convoy departs Mt Vernon July 3 and returns July 19.
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Mt. Vernon
Illinois
Camp Ripley
Minn
National Guard
Chester E. Connaway
Clyde D. Hayes
Allen R. Hurt
Leland R. Whalen
Lawrence G. Lilly
Eugene L. Irvin
Merle D. Waller
Charles B. Atchison
Leo G. Franklin
Howard E. Goligatly
Charles T. Koker
Marshall M. Cross Jr
Merle L. Fullerton
Joe R. Green
James R. Threatt
Charles L. Beal
Ernie D. Cates
Robert J. Deitz
Norman Kk. Huff
William G. Johnson
Gerald L. Lisenby
Larry P. Myers
Leonard J
Henry D. Shafer
David L. Bacon
Gary L. Ellis
James J. Jansen
Gene W. Meurer
Voris R. Miller
Eugene E. Waskiewied
Delbert B. Pierce
Dale L. Talbert
Donald L. Rynski
Jerry E. Hogue
Births at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robot EF Grahim of 627 Lamar welcomed a son at 4 59 yesterday afternoon weighing seven pounds five and a half ounces. Mr and Mrs Samuel T Ochs of RFD 3 Mr Vernon welcomed a daughter at 11 35 last night weighing nine pounds seven ounces named Rebecca Ann.
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Robot EF. Grahim
Lamar
Good Samaritan Hospital
Samuel T. Ochs
RFD 3
Vernon
Rebecca Ann
Firemen Control 10 Acre Blaze at Hall Cherry Farm
Rural fire crew responded at 4 04 p m yesterday to extinguish a brush fire on Hall Cherry route 5. The blaze burned a 10 acre field of wheat stubble with damage not yet estimated.
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Hall Cherry
Route 5
Present Plan Shapes Future and Regrets Past
The thinking urges using present actions to mold future outcomes and minimize regret about past choices. It emphasizes proactive planning and mindful decision making as keys to long term satisfaction and success.
Detailed Weather Report MT Vernon Friday Forecast
Weather summary for MT Vernon shows Friday high 88 and low 61 with rainfall totaling 23.76 inches so far in the year. Compared with past years, today’s highs were cooler than last year’s 95 and a decade ago’s 100. Sunrise and sunset times provided for Sunday and Monday in CST with 4:33 and 7:33 first day, 4:34 and 7:33 second day.
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Illinois Heat Continues With 90s Across State
Illinois heat persists with 90s under fair skies as Friday’s sun-drenched pattern repeats. Chicago Midway Airport hit 94, and Springfield, Quincy, and Moline reported top readings near 91. Overnight temps unlikely to dip below the upper 60s, with Vandalia at 59 the coolest reported.
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Theft Reported Of White Gold Wrist Watch
Dorothy Cook reports a theft at her home on 1012 South 241th. A white gold wrist watch valued at 830 was stolen Friday from the residence. Her son is identified in the report. Police are investigating the incident.
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Dorothy Cook
South 241Th
Mt Vernon Scouts Head To Camp Joy For Week
Twelve Boy Scouts from Mt. Vernon Troop No. 113 depart for Camp Joy near Carlyle for a week. Scouts include Bob Thompson Artie Thompson James Wallace Robert Phillips Bennie Fryer Henry Melton Rodney Elliott Bruce Elliott Stephen Patterson Rick Wells Scott Harris and Greg Backes. Leaders Everett Francis and George Thompson accompany them.
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Mt. Vernon
Camp Joy
Kaskaskia Council
Carlyle
Bob Thompson
Artie Thompson
James Wallace
Robert Phillips
Bennie Fryer
Henry Melton
Rodney Elliott
Bruce Elliott
Stephen Patterson
Rick Wells
Scott Harris
Greg Backes
Everett Francis
George Thompson
London Jewelry Shops Robbed near Piccadilly Circus
Six bandits smashed shop windows in Burlington Arcade near Piccadilly Circus and fled with gems valued at 140000 dollars. Three men in a second floor office showered flowers and furniture as the thieves escaped by car narrowly missing shoppers, with eyewitnesses including Bernard H. Ridder Sr. of St. Paul Minnesota observing the scene during a Europe tour.
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London
Piccadilly Circus
Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Association
Burlington Arcade
Bernard H. Ridder Sr
St. Paul, Minn
Ridder
Northwest Publications
St. Paul
Cars Collide on The Square In Mt Vernon
No injuries were reported after a two vehicle collision on Ninth Street south of Main in Mt Vernon Friday. Austin S. Owen of 33 Westwood Drive sustained a damaged auto estimated at about $15. No arrests were made.
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Mt. Vernon
Austin S. Owen
Westwood Drive
Ninth Street
Main
Man electrocuted by drill in West Frankfort home
Renis Gardner Jr. 26 of West Frankfort Illinois died after a drill brushed a gas pipe while wiring a heating system at Leslie Kimmell's house. AP report states the accident occurred Friday with Gardner's death confirmed.
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Herrin, II
Renis Gardner Jr
West Frankfort
Leslie Kimmell
Polio cases in 1964 show low nationwide total
Atlanta report from AP notes that 18 states have reported paralytic polio cases in 1964. The U.S. Public Health Service Com municable Disease Center said Friday there were 29 paralytic polio cases this year, far below 68 at the same point in 1965.
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Atlanta, Ga
U.S. Public Health Service
the Health Service
Fire crews quell weed and rubbish blaze on Broadway
Firefighters were summoned at 5 30 pm yesterday to the rear of 1506 Broadway to extinguish a weed and rubbish fire. No damage occurred and investigators said a young boy started the fire.
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Broadway
Deadline passes for real estate tax complaints in Jefferson County
Jefferson County residents missed the deadline to file real estate tax assessment complaints with the Board of Review. Chairman Charles W. Waite announced no more real estate complaints will be accepted, with hearings set for all 16 townships. Next month the board will begin accepting personal tax assessment complaints.
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Jefferson County
Board of Review
Charles W. Waite
Waite
Circuit Court Fines Levyed in Speeding and Sticker Case
Fines assessed in circuit court include Ronald L. House of 310 for speeding Rosellen Southern of Fairfield fined 10 for speeding and Alva Rector fined 10 for an expired safety sticker on a truck
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Ronald L. House
Rosellen
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