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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1962

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Claude Schoch Dies at 38 After Stroke

Claude Schoch dies at 38 following a stroke. He receives the Distinguished Service Award from the Willis young Republicans. Survived by wife Doris, twins Lee and Lynn, son Russell Edwin at home, son Donald Ray of Albuquerque, parents A E Schoch and Hattie Schoch of Mt Vernon, and brother Jack Schoch of St Louis.

Ehip Wllneis Young Republicans Schoch Doris Lee Lynn Russell Edwin Donald Ray Albuquerque N.M A. E. Schoch Hattie Schoch Mt. Vernon Jack Schoch St. Louis

Dixon couple welcomes son born in March

Mr. and Mrs. Ray H. Modert of Dixon DL are the parents of a son born March 14 in a Dixon hospital. The baby weighed nine pounds eight ounces. Grandparents are Neal H. Modert and Galen Willard, both of Dixon, with great grandparents W. B. Bond and Orley Modert of Mt Vernon.

Ray H. Modert Dixon, DL Neal H. Modert Galen Willard Dixon W. B. Bond Orley Modert Mt. Vernon

Hospital Notes Sefferson Memorial Discharged and Admissions

Sefferson Memorial lists Louis Adams of Maplewood Missouri discharged. Good Samaritan admitted multiple patients including Mary Etheleen Dorn Beck and others. Discharged: Timothy Allen Peek Frank Joseph Franklin Patsy Ann Weems Dora Almeta Hutcherall Judy Ann Young and several newborns and mothers.

Sefferson Memorial Louis Adams Maplewood Good Samaritan Mary Etheleen Dornbeck Zilphia Alice Leeck Duff Pigg Alice Isabelle Harris Cora Ellen Dalton Eva Lena McGinnis Roger Allen Bodine Gary Dewayne Roberts Elliott Franklin Siler Carl Ivan Barnhart Timothy Allen Peek Frank Joseph Franklin Patsy Ann Weems Dora Almeta Hutcherall Judy Ann Young Dorothy May Burris Valerie Lynn Wilma Jean Marlow Kevin Wallace

Five Japanese scientists detect signals from Soviet space craft

Five Japanese scientists report picking up radio signals on 20,006 megacycles believed to be from the Soviet orbiting ship sent Friday. The signals match the wavelength used by Vostok II which carried Maj. Gherman Titov for 25 hours last August, according to the Postal Ministry's Radio Wave Research Institute.

Tokyo Postal Ministry Radio Wave Research Institute Maj Gherman Titov

Mt Vernon Lodge Plans Stated Meeting March 19 7 30 PM

A stated meeting of Mt Vernon Lodge No. 31 A F and A M will be held Monday March 19 at 7 30 p m All members are urged to be present Visiting Brethren welcome Lester L Williams W M James Apgar Sec 349

A. Foote A.M Mt. Vernon Lester L. Williams W.M James Apgar

Pressure at Geneva on U S plan for atmospheric tests

At the Geneva disarmament conference, the United States faces pressure from Brazil and other nonnuclear nations to suspend its atmospheric nuclear tests slated for late April. Brazil leads a bloc arguing for a suspension or international inspection, aligning more with the Soviet position than Washington’s. US officials insist Moscow would reject inspections but leave room for change, while President Kennedy weighs how to persuade middle bloc countries that continued testing preserves Western security.

Geneva United States Brazil Kennedy Russia Andrei A. Gromyko U.S Dean Rusk Semyon K.tsarapkin Moscow Soviet Union Washington Rusk

Safe Boating Course Here Next Monday

The second of a series of safe boating courses will be at 7:30 p m next Monday March 19 in the circuit court room of the county courthouse. The boating public is invited and Boy Scout Explorers are welcome. There is no charge. Films on aids to navigation titled Safety Ahoy and Rules of the Road will be shown. The courses are conducted by the U S Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla as a public service.

Circuit Court County Court House U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla

Was plane hijacked or sabotaged in Constellation case

A Flying Tiger spokesman said there was no evidence of foul play in the disappearance of the four engine Constellation. He noted the hijack possibility because the plane vanished without a radio message and could have reached the Chinese mainland on its fuel supply, but added that this does not prove hijacking.

Flying Tiger

Weather report data snapshot for upcoming days

Detailed weather report notes Friday high 40 and low 2 with rainfall to date 7.12 inches. Provides comparative highs and lows from one and five years ago. Includes sunrise and sunset times for Sunday and Monday.

Illinois Warm Spell Chooses Snow Melt Over Ice Sleet

The Associated Press reports Illinois enjoyed its first snowless spell in nearly a week with clear skies and temperatures in the 40s during the day, dipping to the 20s at night. Melt and runoff from heavy northern snowpack continue as ice ridges appear on Lake Michigan. Peoria and Springfield reached 37 while early lows hovered around 21 to 25 across several towns.

Associated Press Illinois Weather Bureau Lake Michigan Peoria Springfield Quincy Rantoul

Illinois men among missing plane 109 aboard

CHICAGO AP three Illinois soldiers are among 109 people reported missing when a transport aircraft vanished in the Pacific. Lawrence R. Perkins 24 left for South Vietnam after furlough and his parents await word. Pvt Donald W. Henderson of Mount Auburn and M Sgt Donald A. Barnes of Granite City are also listed aboard.

Chicago Pic Lawrence R. Perkins South Viet Nam Perkins Pacific Walter R. Perkins Fifth Army Henee Young Perkins University of Illinois’ Navy Pier Champaign Army Racine Ave Ilinois Pvt Donald W. Henderson Dorothy B. Henderson Mount Auburn Donald A.barnes Delsa Granite City

Castro lashes out at revolution flaws in televised address

In Key West Fidel Castro denounces errors and abuses by revolutionary leaders and calls for sweeping reforms to curb injustices and improve performance. He praises gender equality, criticizes revolutionary committees, and urges vigilance against counterrevolutionaries amid a week of renewed leadership visibility.

Key West Fla Fidel Castro Cuba Castro

Gets Insurance Receipt On Day GI Is Missing

Mrs. Dorothy Henderson received two postcards and a flight insurance receipt on the day 107 persons were aboard a missing Pacific plane. The cards claimed she was leaving California and arriving in Honolulu. she did not reveal the policy size. Henderson, 24, married three years and two months to Pvt. Donald W. Henderson, a Scott Air Force Base teletype operator. She waits at her father Budd Ealey’s Mount Auburn home for news, while Henderson grew up in Buffalo Grove and once worked at Tropolis hatchery before enlistment in July.

Mount Auburn Dorothy Henderson Pacific California Honolulu Henderson Pvt Donald W. Henderson Scott Air Force Base Belleville Budd Ealey Mount Auburb Springfield Ealey Buffalo Tropolis

Motorist Dies After Belleville Collision

Joseph Spilka 63 of Belleville died Friday at Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered in a Wednesday two car crash. Humberto Gonzales 27 of Belleville was the other driver. An inquest is pending.

Belleville Joseph Spilka Memorial Hospital Humberto Gonzales

Soviet Planes Roar Through Berlin Corridor At Night

Soviet military transports used the northern Berlin to Hamburg corridor after dark for the first time, flying 8 to 9 p.m. Friday in the tense air lanes. Western officials called the flights an annoyance but reported no incidents.

Carl Hartman Berlin Iron Curtain Hamburg

Jackie Holidays At Maharaja's Palace

CHICAGO AP St Patrick's Day would have been the wedding day for Katherine Paulsen 21 of Chicago and Gerald Hynes 19 of Dumont N J. Illness struck the wedding party delaying it then illness hit the bride and she was rushed to a hospital and had her appendix removed. Gerald sailed aboard the Forrestal and was not expected back until January. UDAIPUR India AP Jacqueline Kennedy used a newly installed palace telephone system in Udaipur to call Washington and share her first days in the Maharaja’s palace as First Lady. She planned a boat ride on Pichola Lake and sightseeing as technicians prepared to remove the system after her departure.

Washington U.S. 1 Khrushchev U.S Titan Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force Samos Russia Army Robert S. McNamara McNamara Chicago St. Patrick's Day Katherine Paulsen Gerald Hynes Dumont N.J San Diego U.S.S. Forrestal Frances Paulsen Ia Hospital Miss. Paulsen Larry Jacksonville Katherine Gerald Udaipur India Jacqueline Kennedy Pichola Lake Mt. Vernon O. R Counncilman Harry Donald Wood Wood Sewer Commission City of

Clement Heads of Trustees Elected University of Illinois Board

Howard Clement a Chicago patent attorney who lives in Des Plaines was elected president of the University of Illinois board of trustees. He joined the board in 1958 and succeeds Kenney E Williamson of Peoria. Clement’s Des Plaines address is 355 Stratford Road and Panama is noted as the youngest republic in the western hemisphere, declaring independence in 1903.

Urbana, Ill Howard Clement Chicago Des Plaines University of Illinois Board of Trustees Clement Kenney E. Williamson Peoria Stratford Road Panama

Three Holdup Men Battle East St. Louis Detectives

An East St. Louis detective was critically wounded in a pistol battle with three holdup men at Brennan's drug store. A bandit was captured, others fled. loot included 228 dollars. Lt Miller arrested Samuel Gaines. another suspect wounded. Witness James Washington threw a chair, startling the robbers as they fled with the owner's dog.

East ST. Louis, Ill East St. Louis Adolph Miller Samuel W. Gaines St. Louis Miller James Washington Washington Dorothy Sgt Lewis

Salem youth fined for disturbance at police court

Frank Dean Brimberry, 19, of Salem, was fined $25 and costs by Police Magistrate Sherman Bullock on a charge of disturbance. Largest unincorporated community in the U. S. reported in the 1960 Census was East Los Angeles, Calif., with a population of 104,270.

Frank Dean Brimberry Salem Sherman Bullock U. S Los Angeles Calif

Two Accidents Here Yesterday No. One Injured

Mt. Vernon police reported two automobile accidents Friday. Wilburn L. Warner of Route 6 said a hit-and-run damaged his parked car at a meter on 11th and Broadway, with damage over $100. A collision at Ninth and Main between Elvin L. Burston of 120 Perkins and Isabelle Boswell of 611 South 21st Street caused damage over $100 to both vehicles. Burton was charged with failure to yield right of way.

Mt. Vernon Wilburn L. Warner Route 6 11Th and Broadway Warner Elvin L. Burston Perkins Isabelle Boswell 21St Street Ninth and Main Burton

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