Deaths Mrs Maud Lee Campbell of McLeansboro
Mrs Maud Lee Campbell 73 of McLeansboro died at 3:00 am today in Restorium Carmi. Funeral at 2:00 pm Sunday Brush Harbor Church with Rev John W Haygood. Burial in Sneed Cemetery. Born Oct 30 1888 Hamilton County daughter of John B Duncan and Martha Huff. Survived by son Bert Campbell daughter Dorothy Pierce four brothers two sisters one grandchild one great grandchild.
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Maud Lee Campbell
McLeansboro
Restorium
Carmi
Brush Harbor Church
John W. Haygood
Sneed
Gholson
Campbell
Hamilton County
John B
Martha (Huff) Duncan
Elvis Campbell
Bert Campbell
RFD 5
Dorothy Pierce
RFD
MclLeansboro
Frank
Willie
Fred Duncan
Orval Duncan
Mt. Vernon
Ida Atterburry
Eldorado
Ed Donoho Dies at 73 in Illinois Funeral Sunday
Ed Donoho aged 73 of near Bluford died Thursday at Rabar Nursing Home Flora at 1 15 pm Funeral services set for 2 pm Sunday at Garrison Temple Church with Rev Tom Richards officiating Burial follows at the adjoining cemetery Body to lie in state at Richardson Chapel Wayne City after 10 30 am Saturday Survived by two brothers Christian Donoho Amboy Ill Ellsworth Donoho Fruitland Idaho two sisters Rose Donoho Fairfield and Mrs Kate McConnaughay Dixon Ill Preceded in death by brother Oscar O D Donoho whose funeral was held today at Garrison Temple Church
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Ed Donoho
Bluford
Rabar
Flora
Garrison Temple Church
Tom Richards
Richardson Chapel
Wayne City
Mr. Donoho
Jefferson County
F.C
Cynthia (Fry) Donoho
Christian Donoho
Amboy
Trl
Ellsworth Donoho
Fruitland
Idaho
Rose Donoho
Fairfield
Kate McConnaughay
Dixon
Ill
Oscar “O. D.’’ Donoho
Andrew Wood dies at 48 in Sycamore Ill
Andrew Andy Wood aged 48 died yesterday at his home in Sycamore Illinois He was a former Mt Vernon resident Graveside rites are set for 2 30 p m Saturday at Old Shiloh cemetery Richview Road with Rev Ross Partridge officiating He was born in Jefferson county to John and Edna Wood who preceded him in death He is survived by several brothers and sisters including Roy Wood of RFD 5 Mt Vernon
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Andrew
Andy” Wood
Sycamore
Ill
Mt. Vernon
Old Shiloh
Richview Road
Ross Partridge
Jefferson County
John
Edna Wood
Roy Wood
RFD 5
Mark Ogletree Funeral Saturday
Funeral services for Mark Ogletree will be held at 2 00 p m Saturday at Myers Chapel officiated by Rev Dale Harmon Burial will be in Oakwood cemetery Friends may call after 6 00 p m today Ogletree 55 died Wednesday at his home in Ft Lauderdale Florida He was born July 1 in Birmingham Alabama son of George and Tinnye Killebrew Ogletree He was married to Lela Wielt of Mt Vernon who survives Also survived by a son John Ogletree of Houston Texas his father and step mother Mr and Mrs George Ogletree of this city a brother Lee Ogletree of Enid Oklahoma and four grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Ogletree
Myers Chapel
Dale Harmon
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Ogletree
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Birmingham
Ala
George and
Tinnye (Killebrew) Ogletree
Lela Wielt
Mt. Vernon
John Ogletree
Houston
Tex
George Ogietree
This City
Lee Ogietree
Enid
Okla
Ask Israel to Send Red Spy Back
Monday he left by airliner. Soble, 48, brother of a notoriously imprisoned Soviet spy, Jack Soble, 57, who was the government’s star witness against him, still has two years to serve of a seven year term. The brothers, natives of Lithuania, came to the United States in 1941 and were naturalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soble
Jack Soble
Lithuania
United States
Police Court Fines Imposed by Magistrate Sherman Bullock
Fines levied in police court include Eddie D. Morlan of Salem with 85 cents and costs for speeding in poor conditions. George W. Lockard of Orlando Florida was fined 10 dollars and costs for careless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Bullock
Eddie D. Morlan
Salem
George W. Lockard
Orlando
Fla
Market Hog Prices Rise on Local Live Market
Prices paid on the local live hog market were 15 cents higher. The top was 18.00 for 190 to 220 pound hogs. Sows were 14.50 for 300 weight. Down, sows 300 weight and over 14.00, down. Boars were 8.50 and 9.50.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon quotes show wheat at 41.98, soybeans at 2.36, and corn at 1.09 in the afternoon market update.
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Mt. Vernon
Livestock market roundups at National Stockyards
AP report from National Stockyards lists hogs trading mostly 18.25 to 19.00 for 185-230 lb barrows and gilts with various weights and classes, cattle texts show steers 1,100-1,250 lb at 24.75-25.00 and calves 18.00-22.00 for good and choice 150-450 lb, sheep at 18.50-23.00 for 50-100 lb lambs, and broader ranges for cows bulls and sows across several weight categories.
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National Stockyards
USDA
Chicago markets report steady wholesale prices and grades
Chicago AP notes wholesale buying prices steady with grades listed for whites and mixed categories. Prices include 93 score AA at 57 and 92 A at 37, with 90 B at 55 percent and 89 C at 53. Ege wholesale prices also steady with grade A whites at 27 percent and mixed categories shown as 27/4, 23, 24, and 14, while checks appear as 2.
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Chicago
Mersale
Ege
Associated Press
Albany
Buquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
St Peerrery
Babecena
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Eenegeums Airbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Fehler
Honolulu
Indianapolis
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Nees Oy
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Richmond
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa Washington
Eggs and poultry prices in St Louis market report
St Louis market report lists egg grades for consumer use from A large to B, with ranges for large, medium, small, and unclassified run. Poultry figures show heavy hens, light hens over 5 pounds, under 5 pounds, and commercial broilers and fryers priced in dollar ranges.
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ST. Louis
Grain market quotes Chicago AP report
Prices listed for wheat soybeans and corn with Corn No 2 yellow 1.1612 and No 4 yellow 1.10 Oats No 2 extra heavy white 71 No 1 extra heavy mixed 6914 No 2 extra heavy mixed 694 Barley making 1.27-43n feed 93-1.15n Soybean oil 77 per bushel 8.00 a day markets reflect commodity trading in Chicago AP report
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Chicago
Wall Street Steels Lead Gains Amid Slow Afternoon
Wall Street climbed as steel stocks advanced while volume cooled to about 5 million shares. At midday the Dow Jones industrial average stood at 364.99, up 7.25, with Union Carbide Merck Liggett & Myers and IBM among leaders and motors and aerospace showing modest gains.
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NEW York
Steels
Union Carbide
Merck
Liggett & Myers
IBM
Lukens
Jones & Laughlin
U.S. Steel
Republic
Bethlehem
General Motors
Ford
Ameri I van Stock Exchange
U.S
Firemen Rescue Hippopotamus During Vandalia Circus Fundraiser
In Dayton area Vandalia volunteers fought to cool a hippo during a traveling circus rescue Thursday. Cold 1-degree weather and low water pressure left the show unsettled, but firefighters rolled out water and kept the performance on as the hippopotamus regained its mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, Ohio
Vandalla
Births in Jay Milton and Vernon Counties Reported
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Beall of Jay Florida welcome Michiel Wayne born June 20 in a local hospital the baby weighs not stated Mrs Larene Pinthorn also of Jay is the mother with the father in the U S Navy at Whiting Field Milton Florida Michael Weiths Martin and Mrs Martin announce Derek Lane born at Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds four ounces. John Robert Neal and spouse of Red 2 Mt Vernon report daughter Vilene born at Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds fifteen ounces. Harry Ray Connaway and wife of Pesto announce daughter Cindy Ann born at Good Samaritan hospital weighing eight pounds ten ounces. David Myers and wife of 919 North W Street report son David Mick born at Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing seven pounds two ounces.
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Kenneth W. Beall
Jay
Florida
Aoson
Jime
Michiel Wayne
Onother
Larene Pincthorn
U.S. Navy
Whiting Field
Milton
Fla
Michael Weiths Martin
North Seventh Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Derek Lane
John Robert Neal
Red
Mt. Vernon
Vilen
Harry Ray Conna
Way of Pesteo
Cindy Ann
David Myers
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
David Mick
Congress seeks higher debt limit amid health plan talks
Democratic leaders urge a higher debt limit while pursuing health care proposals for the aged linked to Social Security. Sen Clinton and Anderson discussed a compromise amendment with Republicans to set up the plan. administration leaders were involved in the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Anderson
Leng.h
Third Capitol's ascent after two earlier Missouri capitols
The modern Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City stands as the third state capitol building, rising after fires destroyed the two predecessors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri State Capitol
Jefferson City
Haing
Churchill's Return From Accident At Hospital Bed
Churchill remains in good condition after a fracture in the Riviera accident. Doctors say the break could knit on its own or be repaired with pins or plates, possibly speeding recovery. Churchill sent a telegram to the House of Commons thanking supporters as he recovers in hospital.
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Enelind
House of Commons
Charchill
Charchil
Churchill
Riviera
Aristotle Onassis
Hospital Notes See Admissions and Discharges Listed
Hospital records list admissions and discharges including Leona Birkhead from Whittinglans David Russel Turner and Connie Kay Myers. Discharges include Alongzadfall of Chicago Melvin Ussery Roy Cll. Good Sanuritin. Additional admissions mention Barbara Jean Drapers Mary Elizabeth Lakey Opal Elizabeth Black Leland Recose Ireland Hazel Lucille Fannehill. Discharges include Harl Charles Gregory Hazel M Mooney Judith Wunderlich Sarah Ann Johnson Hose Casner Inez Worman Burton Benny Pay Blomer Mrs Mary Ellen Boswell and baby Waren Lawns Mrs Loretta Nora Kiney and baby Nancy Jo Mary Ann Hays Iris Enid Simmons.
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Leona Birkhead
Whittinglans
David Russel Turner
Connie Kay Myers
Alongzadfall
Chicago
Melvin Ussery
Roy
Integrationist To List Cases In Three Southern Illinois Cities
Cairo Ill AP a sit in leader says she was cut with a knife during a racial demonstration and that discrimination complaints will be filed against restaurants in Cairo Herrin and Mount Vernon The group plans to report a pool and hotel and two Cairo restaurants plus one restaurant in Herrin and Mount Vernon to the Illinois Human Relations Commission Miss McCollum 22 a former Southern Illinois University student is a white member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee of Atlanta Ga
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Cairo, Ill
Illinois
Mary McCollum
Llinois Human Relations Commission
Cairo
Herrin
Mount Vernon
Miss McCollum
Southern Illinois University
Allanta
Carbondale Girls Sweep Talent and Form Pages
In Elk Grove Village AP report Miss Hart 20 from Elgin won the talent division singing I Feel Pretty from West Side Story. Miss Gilbert 21 from Carbondale took best form in a swimsuit. Forty-one contestants compete as the Miss Illinois Pageant continues toward a Saturday finale. The report notes a historic 1903 Daytona Beach speed record by Alexander Winton at 68 mph.
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Elk Grove Village
Ill
Sarah Melissa Hart
Elgin
Pam Gilbert
Carbondale
Miss Hart
Rhe Omusical
Daytona Beach
Fla
Alexander Winton
Indictment Shocks Bruce Co. Boss Edward Gilbert
A federal grand jury indicted Edward M. Gilbert, 39, on 15 counts for mis appropriating $1,953,000 while president of the J. L. Bruce Co. He allegedly used mail and wire fraud to divert funds to banks in Geneva and Zurich and Paris. Gilbert fled to Brazil after resigning on June 12 and faces up to 71 years in prison and fines up to $82,000 if convicted. The SEC-led probe prompted the indictment.
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New York
APJ
Edward
M. Gilbert
J.L. Bruce Co
Gilbert
Brazil
United States
Asst
U.S. Atty
Peter M. Morrison
U.S. Dist
Thomas F. Murphy
Robert M. Morgenthau
Securities and Exchange Commission
Bruce Firm
Rio de Janeiro
Bruce
Celotex Corp
Geneva
Zurich
Switzerland
Paris
E. L. Bruce
Plead Not Guilty On Traffic Counts
Two men in Mt. Vernon police court entered not guilty pleas on traffic charges. Russell McBride of Dix pleaded not guilty to careless driving and Edward C Tate to reckless driving. Magistrate Sherman Bullock set Tate’s hearing for July 3 and McBride’s for July 16.
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Mt. Vernon
Russell McBride
Dix
Edward
Tate
Sherman Bullock
McBride
Local residents host visitors and attend events in McLeansboro area
McLeansboro correspondent reports visits by Bill York family from Charleston and Wilburn Andersons from Lexington, Ky. Numerous relatives travel to attend funerals, weddings, and family gatherings in nearby towns. SIU student Edwina Golos joins a St Louis flight to Europe for study and travels to Italy Cairo and Israel.
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Mcleansboro
Bill York
Lelanne and
Gregory
Charleston
S.C
L. C. York
Lodge Grant
Wilburn Anderson Jr
Lexington
Bob Deitz
Wilburn Anderson Sr
Clayton Howell
Lebanon
Ronald Mowe
Detailed Mt Vernon Weather Summary
Mt Vernon weather report notes Thursday highs near 88 with a 72 low and rainfall to date at 21.76 inches. Last year’s high 92 and low 16.9, five years ago 84 and 65. Saturday sunrise at 4 34 and sunset at 7 33 0CST.
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MT. Vernon
S.T
Mayors Study Power Rates in Southern Illinois
Herrin mayor Fred Henderson proposed a study by the Southern Illinois Mayors Association to compare regional electric rates with other areas. Nine mayors, including Johnston City’s K Neil Thurmond, elected for another year, as TVA power is cited as drawing industry southward. committee to report in September.
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Herrin, Jil
Ilinois Mayors Association
Fred Henderson
Herrin
Tennessee Valley Authority
K. Neil Thurmond
Johnston City
Woman Driver In Wrong Gear At Beasley Motel
Maxine H. Langman 43 of Rock Island Illinois backed forward instead of reversing in the Beasley Motel driveway early today causing about 600 in damage. Her car struck Joseph Campbell 41 of Mt Vernon Route 5 then hit cars owned by Jack Hartson 32 of Springfield Illinois and Ransom Purkey 32 of Granite City. The Hartson and Purkey vehicles were shoved into a fence surrounding the motel pool. all cars and the fence sustained damage.
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Beasley Motel
Maxine H. Langman
Rock Island, Ill
Joseph Campbell
Mt. Vernon
Jack Hartson
Springfield
Ransom Purkey
Granite City
Hartson and Purkey
Tour Historical Points Sunday Tour Historical Points Sunday
Freshly oiled roads prompt a change in the Jefferson County Historical Society Sunday tour. Instead of Jefferson City, riders will visit Drivers at which place and disband. Gather Richview road at the Methodist Children's Tome Sunday at 1:30. Guides Ed B. Moss Carl Drennan Charles Simmons lead visits to the orphanage Old Union Johnson home Old Shiloh Casey home Indian camp and the Air Line railway site. Participants should bring their own drinking water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Historical Society
Jefferson City
Historical Society
Richview Road
Methodist Children’s Tome
Tom Puckett
Old Union
Johnson Home
Old Shiloh
Casey Home
Indian Camp
Air Line
Ed B. Moss
Carl Drennan
Charles Simmons
Old Union Baptist Church Services and Schedule
Old Union Baptist Church on Old Union Road lists services with Elder Sam McCoy as supply preacher. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning worship 10:30 a.m. Evening worship 8:00 p.m. Mid week services Wednesday 8:00 p.m. with choir rehearsal and business meeting. Bro. McCoy to deliver messages and special singing featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Union Baptist Church
Old Union Road
Sam McCoy
Frank Purcell
Bro. McCoy
Warning Tickets On North Twelfth
Mt. Vernon police said traffic signs are in place on North 12th and parking is forbidden on both sides. Warning tickets were issued yesterday and last night for illegal parking near Good Samaritan hospital. Warnings will continue until drivers adapt, then arrests for violations may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
North 12Th
Andy Webb
Good Samaritan Hospital
Burglar Gets Surprise But He Gets Away
Mrs. Bernie Kelley surprised a burglar at her home on Tolle Road around 10 p m after she returned from out at 8 30 pm The intruder entered by forcing a north door and ransacked upstairs before escaping through a west side exit a billfold containing about four dollars was taken police said
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Kelley
Tolle Road
Brglar
Kelley
Man Injured at Concrete Plant in Rock Bin Accident
David Turner about 30 was injured at 10 am when a rock limestone bin gave way at Baldridge Concrete Spreading Service on Benton Road. Turner was taken to Jefferson Memorial hospital with injuries to the chest and arms described as painful but not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Turner
Baldridge
Benton Road
Turner
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Bonny man fined for drunken disturbance
J P Court Doug Morgan 23 of Bonnie was fined 20 dollars and costs by Justice Harley Harlow on a drunk and disturbance charge. Morgan was taken into custody by county officers last night.
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J. P. Court
Doug Morgan
Bonnie
Justice of the Peace
Harley Harlow
Morgan
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Andrew Wood
Israel
Mt. Vernon Grain
Wall Street
MT. Vernon City Park
Jefferson Post 141
Am. Legion
J. Rosy Humphreys
Winds Bankers Association
Wo Marvin Powers
Bankers Against
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Powers
Ora D. Dillavoy
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John F. McCartney
MBA
Howard F. Sammons
Forest Park
Roland SV. Blaha
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Jake Cox
New York City
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Tyr
Frank D
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Jefferson Memorial
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Ind
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West Frankfort
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SIU
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Nancy
Lee Donelson
James Hassett
Downey, IH
Lula Hassett
Christ
Herbert J. Wilson
Central Church of Christ
Curt” Bolerjack
Verne Bond
Cardinals
Cubs
Central Church of Christ Bible School
West Frankfort Bible School
Spyros P. Skouras
20Th Century Fox Movie Company
Tour
WW/G Motors
America
Roy Atkinson
G Motors
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