Death notice for Henry Harrawood in McLeansboro
Henry Harrawood, 63, of Rt 5, McLeansboro, died Wednesday morning at Barnes Hospital in Louis. He was born July 3, 1907 in Hamilton County, son of Isaac and Fllia Mayberry Harrawood, and married to Fulba Gray who survives. He was a member of the Ulssroad Church of Christ. Surviving are one son Donald Harrawood of McLeansboro, three sisters Grace Sand Ira Harrawood and Opal Murrell, all of McLeansboro, and four grandchildren. Funeral services 2 p.m. Saturday at Ghoson Funeral Home, McLeansboro. Burial in Hickory Gill cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Friday.
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Henry Harrawood
Rt 5
McLeansboro
Barnes Hospital
Louis
Hamilton
County
Isaac
Fllia Mayberry
Harrawood
Fulba Gray
Ulssroad Church of Christ
Sqther
Donald Harrawood
Grace Sand
Ira Harra
Market Report: Hogs Prices Steady Amid Early Trading
Markets opened at 7:00 am with prices rising until noon. Hog classifications ranged from No 1 to No 3 with values 18.00, 17.50, 17.00 dollars respectively while sows held at 14.50. Headlines note USD A. 210 to 230 in the quoted range.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices This Morning
Mt Vernon market notes quoted Wheat at 1.57 Soybeans at 2.95 and Shelled Corn at 1.58 in morning trading.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Grain Price Snippets from AP Report
Chicago AP notes wheat and corn bids with No 2 soft red at 1.73 percent, No 2 hard red at 1.67 percent, No 2 yellow corn at 1.57, oats at 82s, soybeans No 1 yellow at 3.04, and soybean oil at 12.09. These figures reflect market levels for soft red winter and hard red winter wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Prices and National Stockyards Hogs Cattle Update
Chicago wholesale egg prices held steady or fell with Grade A whites at 34 and mediums and standards around 30. National Stockyards reports Friday estimates for hogs at 4,500 with cattle near 200 and calves 25, plus hogs at 5,500 with various weight classes and prices ranging from 17.25 to 18.75 per hundredweight. cattle and veal figures show multiple categories, including steers around 32.75 and cows 19.50 to 22.50, with diverse breed and weight listings in a tight market.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chamber elects eight directors for new term
The Chamber named eight new directors to join holdovers in March as part of preparations for an April fiscal year start. Current members include Winston Browning and officials from Ward Insurance, Royal Wholesale, Cross-Davidson Realty, and more. Directors whose terms end March 31 include Richardson, Bocchiardi, Gallina, Fry, Olsen, and Shelton.
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Wayne Krehbier
Certific Public
Anton Brown
I Eugene Bolerjack
Bolerjack Market
Robert Ward
Ward Insurance Agency
Winston Browning
Browning Farm Supply
Willy Olsen
Olsen Magnetic
Joseph Bellah
Royal Wholesale, Inc
Robert Groh
Wilson, Hodge
Newark
N. J
James Adams
YMCA
Huel Cross
Belle Rive
Vernon
Bocchiardi
Chambers
Three Year Old Dies in Cardington Fire Tragedy
Russell Keith Thomson aged three, grandson of Mrs. Gladys Thomson of Wayne City, died in a home fire in Cardington Ohio. Born June 8 1968 he was the son of Wilford and Barbara Reynolds Thomson. Funeral held Friday at Richardson Chapel Wayne City with Rev. Vernard officiating. Burial at Olive Branch Cemetery. He is survived by his parents three brothers Denton Wayne and Dustin a sister Cheryl grandparents Mr and Mrs Watv Reynolds Cardington and Mrs Gladys Thomson of Wayne City.
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Russell Keith Thomson
Gladys Thomson
Wayne City
Suesday
Cardington
Ohio
Wilford
Barbara Reynolds Thomson
Richardson Chapel
Vernard
Olive Branch Cemetery
Denton
Wayne
Dustin
Cheryl
Watvme Reynolds
Yeayne Ciy
Norman Murphy Returns as Bank Leader in Mt Vernon
Norman Murphy re joins First Bank and Trust in Mt Vernon after serving as an executive at O’Fallon for eleven years He began at First Bank in 1946 in the poor department rose to vice president before moving to O’Fallon He and his wife Maxine Lee have two children and plan to relocate their family back to Mt Vernon at once Murphy is the son of Mrs Glenn Murphy of 707 North 12th Street.
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U.S. Air Force
First Bank
O'Fallon
Mt. Vernon
Murphy Is
Glenn Murphy
North 12Th Street
Twin Daughters Born to Mr and Mrs Lockeby at Samaritan
Mr and Mrs Larry Lockeby of 317 South First Street welcomed twin daughters born Wednesday morning March 3 at Samaritan Hospital. The first child, Fara Hawn, arrived at 9:40 weighing five pounds five and a half ounces. The second, Laura Ann, arrived at 9:56 weighing five pounds one and a quarter ounces. The mother is Denise Barker.
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Larry Lockeby
South First Street
Road Samaritan Hospital
Fara Hawn
Laura Ann
Denise Barker
St. Louis Markets and New York Stocks Highlight Week
St Louis market notes show diverse produce pricing and sizing, including broilers and fryers values for this week. New York markets rise amid glamour stock gains, with Dow up 2.47 at noon to 884.66 as glamour issues lead advancers on the NYSE and several big names post small gains.
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Nisew York
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Wedensday
Memorex
Telex
Leasco
National Cash Register
Biigain
New York
API
Lipps Considers $75,000 Suit Against College
Lipps may sue the college for 75000 as the college board weighs approval of a Lipps Construction proposal amid disputes over road repair costs. Architects CRS and FGM face questions about drainage, supervision, and total project cost, with Lipps caught in the middle and Lipps seeking final clarity before March 17.
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Lipps
College
Musick
Campbell
Lipps Construction
Snyder
Braillas
CRS
Architects Board
Allen Y. Baker
Pinckneyville
Fields
Goldman
FGM
Baker
Curtis Parker
Mt. Vernon
Boy Hit By Truck Injures Ankles In Street Collision
Rock Allen Pasquino, 14, of 1401 South 26th, was cut on both ankles at 4 08 yesterday afternoon after being struck by a small truck in the 200 block of South 19th. The driver, Lincoln C Wagner, 73, of 2026 College, said he honked but the boy ran into the truck. Wagner stopped, took the boy home, and the youth was later taken to the decor. police reported no charges.
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Rock Allen Pasquino
South 26Th
South 19Th
Lincoln C. Wagner
College
Wagner
Jefferson County 1970 Census Highlights Population Housing
County population recorded at 31 446 with 10 806 households and 11 780 housing units. Urban share 50.8 percent and rural 49.2 percent. 4 420 never married, 2 342 widowed, 727 divorced, 16 212 married. Owner occupancy 70.8 percent. median home value 9 200 dollars, tenant median rent 53 dollars.
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Jefferson County
Turkish Terrorists Kidnap Yank in Ankara
Handley voiced deep concern and said he was coordinating with the Foreign Ministry and security officials. An embassy official reported no ransom decision or delivery details. This marked the second American serviceman kidnapping in Ankara this year after Feb. 15 attacks near a base, with Sgt. Jimmy Ray Finley from Fort Worth, Texas, the abducted guard who ran into the group. Officials attribute the incidents to leftist extremists targeting U.S. military personnel in Turkey.
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Handley
Foreign Ministry
Ankara
Jimmy Ray Finley
Fort Worth
Tex
U.S
Turkey
Snowed In For Mt Vernon Firemen In Elmira
Fire Chief Sydney Burnette said Elmira New York endured seven inches of fresh snow as Mt Vernon firemen sought two new trucks. He reported that he City Councilman Paul Partridge and firefighters Harley Fisher and Jack Weems hoped to depart Elmira with the trucks later today.
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Sydney Burnette
Elmira
N.Y
Hargett Named Lincoln College President
The Lincoln College Board of Trustees named Dr. Earl F. Hargett the 16th president succeeding Dr. Raymond Dooley. Hargett, 46, a professor at Valdosta State College in Georgia, will assume office July 1.
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Lincoln
Lincoln College Board of Trustees
Earl F. Hargett
Raymond Dooley
Hargett
Valdosta State College
Valdosta
Lineal
South Gains First Time in 100 Years in Migration
The excerpt notes shifts in white and Black populations across states in the 1960s, highlighting New York losing 500,000 whites yet gaining 400,000 Blacks, Ohio losing 190,000 whites but adding 45,000 Blacks, and Illinois losing 200,000 whites while gaining 125,000 Blacks, with California and New York remaining favored destinations for Black movers.
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South
New York
Ohio
Illinois
California
Free Beltone hearing aid offer in Maine ad
A Beltone ad invites readers to receive a replica of the smallest Beltone ear device at no cost with no obligation. The ultra light unit weighs under one third of an ounce and is worn at ear level with no body wires. Limited supply. request details by calling 932-3157 or writing Southern Illinois Surgical Appliance Co. in West Frankfort, Illinois.
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Joplin
Beltone
West
Hospital Notes and GOOD SAMARITAN Admitted Lists
Hospital notes record admissions and discharges across Jefferson Memorial and GOOD SAMARITAN facilities. Names include John R Richardson Ashley Road and many others, with numerous street addresses and towns such as Waltonville Mount Vernon DuQuoin Bluford and Du Bois. The list also includes residents of Nason Delonas Bradenton Brideport and others in surrounding communities. The content resembles a community hospital census of patients admitted or discharged.
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Jefferson Memorial
John R. Richardson
Ashley Road
David Alan Gilbert
Waltonville
Stephen P. McLaughlin
Johnston City
William Toles
Dahlgren
Ruth Dalby
Route 5
Mt. Vernon
George Beaty
Inn
Connie Forsythe
Bluford
Good Samaritan
Rail dispute talks resume as negotiators back at table
Washington union leaders said talks would resume at 4 p.m. after a brief break during a nationwide railroad wage dispute. President Charles Luna of the United Transportation Union said a strike was not imminent and expressed cautious optimism about a settlement as talks restarted.
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Washington
Charles Luna
United Transportation Union
Labor Department
Asst
W. J. Usery
Weekend Car Rental Special at Local Hertz
A local Hertz licensee offers a weekend car rental from 4 p.m. Friday to noon Monday at a discounted rate. Call Mr. York at 244-0282 for details of this convenient service.
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HERTZ
Mr. York
Building permit issued for Shopping Basket sign
Mrs. Jesse Mae Harris was admitted to Good Samaritan Hospital after a boiling water spill at Woody's store. Firemen battled multiple minor blazes around Mt. Vernon, including a kitchen range fire at Elvin Phelps home and a lumber fire at Alexander Wholesale. 300 bales of hay were reported stolen on Adams Road. A building permit was issued to J Chaney for a Shopping Basket sign at 1212 South 12th, estimated cost 1200 dollars.
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Jesse Mae Harris
South 10Th
Good Samaritan Hospital
Woody
Herbert
Mt. Vernon
Jones
Elvin Phelps
17Th
Broadway
Alexander Wholesale Company
20Th and Forest
Bill Pierce
Bonnie
Sheriff’s Office
Adams Road
Spring Garden Road
J. Chaney
South 12Th
Army Absentee Arrest Aims Fort Leonard Wood Return
David Laird aged 18 of 12 North Brook was arrested by city police and jailed on a charge of being absent without leave from the Army. County authorities said he will be returned to Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri.
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David Laird
Northbrook
Fort Leonard Wood
Two Vehicle Crashes Regustered by Mt Vernon Police
Mt Vernon police investigated two accidents yesterday. A car parked in the 600 block of North 12th rolled into the street at 9 17 a m striking a Fair Feed Co truck driven by Gary D Garner. Downey owned vehicle suffered major damage while the truck had minor damage. In the 300 block of South 8th at 8 24 a m two vehicles driven by Ronnie A Sweetnam and Pamela R Williams collided. Both cars sustained minor damage.
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Mt. Vernon
North 1
Marjorie Downey
North 12Th
Fair Feed Co
Gary D. Garner
Route 3
Downey
South 8Th
Ronnie A. Sweetnam
East Crescent Drive
Pamela R. Williams
South
Divorce Suit Seeks Property Settlement in Adams Case
Floyd Kenneth Adams files for divorce from Marguerita Fay Adams in circuit court alleging mental cruelty. The couple married September 18 1943. plaintiff seeks property settlement.
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Floyd Kenneth Adams
Marguerita Fay Adams
Yeserday
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Norman Murphy
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American Legion
DANCE
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AND
the Sundowners
Mt. V
Lincoln College
Market St
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Karry McCowen
Bradley Tate
Conger
Carolyn Shehorn
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Harry Borden
Bertha Cobb
DuQuoin
Ina Rollinson
Jessie Harris
Madelyn Elliston
Elijah Spiller
Nason
Richard Porter
Lamar
Jeanette Grzechowiak
du Bois
Wastina Harris
Margaret Alexander
Cas
Kelly Clark
George Barns
South 13Th
Velma Harris
Richview Road
Lillian Sweetin
Schumm
John Hatchett
Channa van Horn
Lamar Arthur Mumbower
South 25Th
Delonas Mullins
Brideport
Betty Richardson
Alice Smith
Mt. Vernon Manor
Virginia Jacobs
Rose Goffinett
South 22Nd
Alverna McCann
Salem
Edmond Tasky
Benton
Nelson Skillman
Hickory Grove Manor
Hart Gregory
Ethel McCoullough
Iva Hayes
Karen Horton
Ardith Graham
Woodlawn
States
Stans
Circuit Court
Henry L. Gossage
Castleton
Gary R. Cowan
Olney
Larry W. Bullock
James J. Zieren
Carmi
James H. Stokes
Robert E Westbrook
John Freels
Melvin Phillips
Mobile
Ala
Frank H. Walker
Albert M. Kirsch
Arco
Yvonne Sandy
Welkins
Main
Sammie Lee Taylor
Harrison
Charley B. Taylor
South Ninth
Williams Vending Co
Ewing
Linda Trowbridge
Tri-City Grocery
Bill
Bill Kniffen
16Th St
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Mt. Vernon, Illinois
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