Obituary: Deloris Frazier of Mt. Vernon dies at 48
Deloris Frazier 48 of 106 S 4th St Mt Vernon died 10:40 am Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was a Big John’s cashier retired for health reasons born April 29 1927 Mt Vernon daughter of Loran and Leota Burton married Sept 29 1974 to Fred Frazier. Funeral Wednesday 1:30 pm Hughey Pulley Funeral Home burial Iluka Cemetery. Memorial Heart Fund. Survived by husband three sons two stepdaughters a daughter ten grandchildren and ten step-grandchildren a brother and three sisters. Preceded in death by her parents.
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Deloris Barnett Frazier
S. 4Th St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Big John’s Grocery
Frazier
Mt. Vernon
Loran and
Leota (Bufkin) Burton
Opdyke
Fred Frazier
David Barnett
Nashville
Ivan Barnett
Anaheim
Calif
Kenneth Barnett
Centralia
Rhonda Nixon
Janice
Staple
Aurora
Patricia Piercy
E. L
Bud) Burton
Vernon
Frieda Reed
Ruth-Hann
Minnie Bumpus
Obituary: Mrs Edrie Kluck of Mt Vernon Dies
Edrie Kluck 67 of 913 S 6th St Mt Vernon died at 4 40 p m Saturday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital Born January 5 1908 in Franklin County daughter of John and Mary Alice Lyle Married June 20 1931 to Willis Kluck Survived by two daughters five sons two brothers four sisters and 18 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Preceded in death by one son one daughter two brothers one sister and one grandchild Funeral at Myers Chapel with burial in Oakwood Cemetery Burial services pending at funeral chapel after 5 p m Monday
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Edrie A. Kluck
S. 6Th St
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Melvin Robey
Oakwood Cemetery
Willis
Kluck
Maxine Chapman
Elgin
Joan Meeks
Vernon
Artie Kluck
Pekin
Jerry
Aurora
Jack Klu
Piercy Infant Dies Two Days After Birth in Bonnie
Kenneth Piercy Jr Bonnie Kenneth Dwaine Piercy Jr two day old son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dwaine Piercy of Bonnie died at Doctors Hospital in Carbondale Sunday night The child was born Friday June 27 at Good Samaritan Hospital Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Inn Funeral Home He is survived by his parents grandparents great grandparents and a breath grandmother Alice Hughes of Bluford
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Kenneth Dwaine Piercy Jr
Kenneth Dwaine Piercy
Bonnie
Doctor’s Hospital
Carbondale
Good Samaritan Hospital
the Inn Funeral Home
Kenneth Dwaine
Linda Diane (Adams) Piercy
Dwight Piercy
Mt. Vernon
Wesley Adams
Ralph Hughes
Florence McIntyre
Troy. Adams
Alice Hughes
Bluford
Deaths Delbert Richardson Belle Rive Illinois
Delbert Richardson 82 of Belle Rive died at 12 15 am Sunday. He was a retired farmer and member of Salem Mateer Freewill Baptist church in Wayne county. Funeral at 2 30 pm Tuesday at Gholson Funeral Home Dahlgren with Rev R L Schlag officiating. Burial in Mateer cemetery Wayne City. Survived by wife Lee Green Richardson five sons Raymond Bill Laylen Harold Bob one daughter Peggy Trout 20 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren one brother Orley preceded in death by other family details.
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Delbert Richardson
Belle Rive
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Gholson
Dahlgren
R. L. Schlag
Mateer
Wayne City
Mr. Richardson
Minois
Hasten
Amanda (Gentles) Richardson
Lee Green
Richardson
Salem Mateer Freewill Baptist Church
Wayne County
Raymond
Bill
Rochelle
Laylen
Opdyke
Harold
Mt. Vernon
Bob
Mt. Morris
Peggy
Donald) Trout
Orley
Vernon
John Cox Dahlgren Dies at 71 in Ottawa Ill
John Cox Dahlgren 71 of Dahlgren died at 4 35 am Friday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital He was a retired laborer Funeral services were held today at Gladfelter Funeral Home Ottawa Ill Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery Additional local arrangements were by Gholson Funeral Home Dahlgren Survivors include three sons Sheldon Cox William Cox and John Cox III all of Ottawa Ill two daughters Doris Dreesen Charlotte Brewer and Beverly Winders five or more sisters Names include Ethel Williams Grace Link Bessie Gretencord Lula Ferguson Mayme Cable Lena King plus others.
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John Thomas Cox
Dahlgren
Jefferson Memorial ‘Hospital
Gladfelter Funeral Home
Ottawa
Oakwood
Gholson Funeral Home
Mre? Cox
Delafield
Frank and
Mattie (Sutton) Cox
Nellie Moss
Sheldon Car] Cox
William Lee Cox
Ill
Grand’ Ridge
Doris Dreesen
Princeville
Charlotte Brewer
Beverly ‘Ann Winders
Ethel Williams
Evansville
Ind
Grace Link
Bessie Gretencord
Ottawa, IN
Lula Ferguson
Mayme Cable
Flora
Lena King
Plano
Edna T Hampton dies in McLeansboro at 81
Funeral services held at 2 p m at Johnson Funeral Home McLeansboro for Edna T Hampton 78 who died Saturday at Hamilton Memorial Nursing Home in McLeansboro The Rev Herbert Halter to conduct burial in Oddfellows Cemetery She born March 5 1897 in Illinois to Edward J and Mathilda Kircher married Earl Hampton who preceded her in death Survivors include son Lloyd G Hampton Milling ton Tenn two daughters Vera Goss Mrs Vernon and Mary Lou Hampton of McLeansboro a daughter in law Judy Hampton eight grandchildren six great grandchildren and two sisters Lenore Neal Dahlgren and Velma Lager Benton
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Johnson Funeral Home
McLeansboro
Edna T. Hampton
Hamilton Memorial Nursing Home
Herbert Halter
Oddfellows Cemetery
Mrs Hampton Was
Illinois
Edward J. and
Mathilda (Kurl) Kircher
Lloyd G. Hampton
Millington
Tenn
Vera Goss
Vernon
Mary Lou Hampton
Judy Hampton
Plastering contractor Laverne Poston dies in Belle Rive
Laverne Poston 43 of Belle Rive died on arrival at Good Samaritan Hospital at 7 p.m. Sunday. Born March 16, 1932 in Mt. Vernon, he was a son of Fred B. and Myrtle B. Poston. He married Donna Jones on December 29, 1951, in Mt. Vernon. He was a member of North Loves Park Church in Loves Park. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Howard Rowe officiating. Burial followed in East Hickory Hill cemetery. Surviving are his wife Donna, two sons Dennis Ray Poston and Roger Allen Poston, two daughters Debra Jones and Tessa Jean Poston, one grandchild Elizabeth Ann Poston, his mother Myrtle Poston, three brothers Gale, Ross, and Larry Poston, and four sisters Christine Burton, Ester Lawrence, Marcella Etheridge, and Nadine Ward. He was preceded by his father.
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Laverne Poston
Belle Rive
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr. Poston
Mt. Vernon
Fred B
Myrtle B
Willmore) Poston
Donna Jones
Poston
North Loves Park
Loves Park
Hughey-Pulley Funeral
Howard Rowe
East Hickory Hill Cemetery
Myrtle Poston
Vernon
Donna Poston
Dennis Ray Poston
Dennis Ray Poston, Mr. Vernon, and Roger Allen Poston
Debra Jones
Bluford
Tessa Jean Poston
Elizabeth Ann Poston
Gale Poston
Ross Poston
Larry Poston
Christine Burton
Catlin
Ester Lawrence
Montgomery
Ala
Marcella Etheridge
Nadine Ward
Ella Smith McLeansboro Obituary
Ella Smith 81 of McLeansboro died at 11 50 p m Saturday at Hamilton. Services were held 1 30 p m Tuesday in McLeansboro with Rev Ted Mitchell and Rev Gordon Downs officiating. Burial in Hebron cemetery Broughton. Born Oct 23 1893 in Hamilton county daughter of John and Arminda Essary. Married Parley Smith Sept 28 1913 he preceded her in death. Member Independent Bible Baptist church McLeansboro. Survived by daughters Monett Smith McLeansboro Ruby Williams Cottage Hill nine grandchildren and four brothers Louis Essary Broughton John Essary Mt Vernon. One daughter Lois Fern preceded her in death.
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Ella E. Smith
McLeansboro
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
Gholson
Ted Mitchell
Gordon Downs
Hebron Cemetery
Broughton
Smith
Hamilton County
John and
Arminda
Ridge) Essary
Parley Smith
Four More Weeks Of YMCA Swimming Lessons
Mt. Vernon YMCA offers four additional weeks of swim lessons at the Dr. Alan Anderson home pool 1 Wildwood Drive. Sessions run July 14 21 28 and August 4 Monday to Friday with start times 9 9 45 10 30 and 11 15 a.m. Programs include Polliwog Minnow Flying Fish Shark Teenage Adult and beginner diving. Contact the Y at 11th and Vaught or call 242 5345 to register.
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Mt. Vernon
Market notes from Mt Vernon and national stock action
Mt Vernon quotes show soybeans at 4.92, wheat 2.61, corn 2.62 at 10 am. Chicago prices list wheat 2.98, corn 2.81 to 2.84, eggs by grade, and National Stockyards receipts with hogs cattle and sheep forecasts. New York market mixed with Dow nudging, Municipal Assistance Corp sale awaited, and NYSE turnover around 18.82 million shares.
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MT. Vernon
Chicago
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Municipal Assistance Corp
Treasury
Chrysler
Sterling Drug
First Chicago
International Telephone & Telegraph
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Government auctions second gold hoard chunk to curb imports
The U S government opened bids on 500000 ounces of gold to restrain dollar demand for imports. Over 700 bids arrived by 11 am with prices clustered around 151 a troy ounce, below market. final bidders and prices to be announced Tuesday. Separate local report notes a Mt Vernon man jailed as a stabbing suspect at the Sportsman Tavern. John Dorsey wounded, four or five stabs, taken to Good Samaritan Hospital, then returned for treatment.
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Mt. Vernon
John Dorsey
Sportsman Tavern
Dorsey
Good Samaritan Hospital
G. David Wallace
Associated Press
Washington
George Jamison
General Services Administration
U.S
Two Injured In Tolle Road Crash
Two people were injured Sunday afternoon when their car collided on Tolle Road five miles north of Old Fairfield Road, sending one vehicle into a ditch. David K. Upton and Tad C. Cooper were involved. Brenda Record was a passenger. Cooper faced a charge of driving too fast for conditions.
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Tolle Road
Old Fairfield Road
David K. Upton
Route 5
Tad C. Cooper
Lake St
Cooper
Upton
Brenda Record
11Th St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hand Grenade Found In Garden In East Peoria
John Callas uncovered a live World War II vintage hand grenade while weeding his garden in East Peoria Illinois. Police removed and detonated the weapon in a remote area after noting its deteriorated condition. Property owner Robert Winston said he had no idea how it got there.
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Garden East Peoria
Ill
John Callas
Robert Winston
New Judge to be assigned among 12 county circuit courts
Chief Judge Philip Benefiel of Lawrenceville will assign the new judge across 12 counties. McCallister serves as the 14th circuit judge and is the second from White county. Circuit Judge Henry Lewis is also a White county man.
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Philip Benefiel
Lawrenceville
McCallister
White County
Henry Lewis
One Arrest Seek 16 Others in FBI Agent Killings
Nationwide hunt continues for 16 suspects in the Pine Ridge killings of agents Ronald Williams and Jack Coler. FBI says identification not yet positive but has a good idea of who they are as over 150 agents scour the rugged reservation. Two other suspects have been arrested, and a body linked to the case was found on site.
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Pine Ridge, S.D
FBI
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Thomas Coll
Ronald Williams
Jack Coler
Williams
Coler
Lapwai
Coeur D’lene
Idaho
Coll
Stuntz
Oglala’Sioux
Oglala
Bureau
High speed chase ends with Mt Vernon man arrest
Kevin G. Page a 20 year old Mt Vernon man was ticketed on driving while intoxicated reckless driving and attempting to elude after a four mile chase that began in Mt Vernon and ended near McClellan School Route 148 Police Sgt Lonnie Qodle pursued the vehicle which exceeded 100 miles per hour before deputies boxed it in Page posted bond and was released from the county jail
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Mt. Vernon
McClellan School
Kevin G. Page
N. 16Th St
Lonnie Qodle
Page
12Th Street
Sgt
Odle
Mount Vernon Weather Update and Historical Temps
The Mount Vernon area reports Saturday with a high of 92 and a low of 68, and Sunday peaking at 93 with a low of 72. Early morning readings reach 70, with rainfall since 1975 totaling 27.29 inches. Noted are past highs for comparison and Rend Lake water level at 407.42 feet above mean sea level.
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MT. Vernon
Rend Lake
Main A
Drivers License Facilities Closed For 4th Of July Weekend
Springfield marks the closing of all drivers license service facilities at 4 30 p m on Thursday July 3 for the 4th of July weekend They will reopen at 8 a m Tuesday July 8 The downstate facilities normally operate Tuesday through Saturday 8 a m to 4 30 p m Secretary Howlett announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Michael J. Howlett
Howlett
Downstate
Illinois Legislature Debates Guard Tuition Aid and Tax Shifts
Budget talks dominated weekend sessions as lawmakers consider grants for Illinois National Guard members with at least one year of service offering a year of free tuition per year served. Other measures would let counties keep more inheritance tax revenue, change legislator pay frequency from yearly to monthly, and require banks to disclose mortgage loan locations to curb redlining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Treasury
General Assembly
Mt Vernon Lodge 31 meeting and Rebekah club notices
A special meeting of Mt Vernon Lodge 31 A F and A M will be held Monday June 30 1975 at 730 pm for third degree work. Past Noble Grand Club of the Rebekah Lodge meets July 3 at Ollie Miller 1819 Pace Ave at 700 pm for business then 730 pm for a brown bag party with AARP Kitchen Band entertainment Opal Fitzgerald co hostess Guests welcome. Lillie Johnson pres Margaret Baird sec
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
A.F
A.M
Brethern
A. Neil Links
Noble Grand Club
Rebekah Lodge
Ollie Miller
Pace Ave
AARP
Opal Fitzgerrell
Lillie Johnson
Margaret Baird
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Robert Karch
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Angel
Fred Fleener
Dewey March
ST. Louis
National Stockyards
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Burlington
Jefferson County
THE
First National Bank
Woodlawn, Ill
Grand Prairie ‘Township
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Bushong
Leroy Miller
Route 7
Steve Tate
Taylor Ave
George Street
Hamson Feed
Mt.’ Vernon
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Criti
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Jack Garrison
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