Deaths of Viva Jackson Former Mt Vernon Resident
Viva Jackson 86 former Mt Vernon resident died Friday at Methodist Old Folks Home Lawrenceville. Services 3 30 p m Sunday at First Methodist Church with Rev Dale Harn officiating. Burial in Hopewell Cemetery. Born Aug 3 1874 Marion daughter of John and Amanda Stephenson. Married Rev Marion Jackson who organized Ensworth Methodist church. he died July 26 1942. Survivors include four sons Wilmet Tee Jackson Tolict David F Jackson Chicago Merion Bond Jackson Salvador Robert G Jackson France. three daughters Mrs Mary Andrews St Louis Martha Elizabeth Jackson Dorothy Alice Jackson Nashville sister Bertha Eade Nashville and many grandchildren.
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Viva Jackson
Mt. Vernon
Methodist Old Folke
Lawrenceville
Dale Harn
Fara
Hopewell
Ecmeen
Jackson
Marion
John
Amanda
Carson) Stephenson
Marion Jackson
Enworth Methodist
Wijem Tee Jackson
Tolict
David F. Jackson
Chicago
Merion Bond Jackson
Salvador
Central America
Robert G. Jackson
France
Mary ‘Andrews
St. Louis
Martha Elizabeth Jackson
Dorothy Alice Jackson
New York
Bertha Eade
Nashville
Two Men Arrested in Mt Vernon Liquor and Gun Case
State troopers chased a Tennessee car from Eldorado to Mt Vernon with Mt. Vernon police aiding. In Mt Vernon the vehicle was stopped and two Chattanooga brothers were arrested. A .38 pistol was found. Ot fie B Stevenson, 50, fined 50 dollars for illegal transportation of liquor. Lucas L Stevenson, 36, fined 25 dollars and costs for illegal transportation of a weapon. Hitchhikers were released without charge.
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Tennessee
Eldorado
Mt. Vernon
Chattanooga, Tenn
Oftie B. Stevenson
Chattanooga
J.R. Thomas
Lucas L. Stevenson
Chattanoga
Swallows Might Miss Capistrano Return Due to Rain
Residents of San Juan Capistrano fear the swallows may be late returning this Sunday after Friday rain and more expected, recalling a past March when bad weather kept them from flying. Local officials note the weather as the likely cause and warn of further rain.
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San Juan Capistrano
Calif
Capistrano
Hospital Notes Show Admits and Discharges Across Units
Jefferson Memorial records admit list including Mrs Olle Gertrude Hester of Sandoval and ward Throgmorton. Discharges include Mrs Lee Ellen Rhodes Mrs Ruby Ann Low ery and baby Mark Stevens and others from Belle Rive. Also God Samaritan lists multiple admittees and later shows discharges including Linda Joyce Farkus and Helen Griffiths among others.
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Jefferson Memorial
Olle Gertrude Hester
Sandoval
Edward Throgmorton
Lee Ellen Rhodes
Ruby Ann Lowery
Mark Stevens
Frank Cleveland Willinks, Sr
Belle Rive
God Samaritan
John Logan Lisley
Joseph Louis Flamm
Robert Glen Woodward
Sonia Minnie P’%ell
Linda Joyce Farkus
Vic
Robert Kiselewski
Kenneth Edward Brown
Michael Paul Etheridge
Robert Michael K
Vermon Vernon Lodee No 31 A and Am Meeting Notice
Meeting notice for Vermont Vernon Lodee No 31 A and A M lodge to be held Monday March 20 at 7 30 pm. Members urged to attend and visiting Brethren welcome. GILPERT HARLOW WA JAMES APGAR involved.
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AY & AM
Vernon Lodee
Gilpert Harlow
James Apgar
Frys Welcome Son Born at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Thomas Fry of Waltonville are the parents of a son born at 7 35 this morning in Good Samaritan hospital. He weighed seven pounds six ounces.
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Thomas Fry
Waltonville
Good Samaritan Hospital
U S Splits With Allies Over Africa Continues Rampage
The article notes continued disagreements among major powers on Africa policy. After a two week stall over agenda items, the assembly will resume talks next week with a focus on Africa.
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U.S
Africa
Free Films And Literature On Cancer Here
Mrs E Coulins educational chairman of the American Cancer Society says films for all groups are available free upon request through the Society’s program. Films cover cancer types, shown free to groups, with literature and possible local doctors present to answer questions. Two women’s films April 6 at 1 30 p m Granada. men’s film April 13 at 7 30 p m city hall.
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E. Coulins
American Cancer Society
Newcomers Club
Begin Absentee Voting Monday In Mt. Vernon
Absentee voting starts Monday in Mt. Vernon for the city election four weeks away. Voting will be at a special booth in the City Clerk Paul Hayes office at city hall. The final election is set for April 18 with voters choosing a mayor two councilmen a city clerk a city treasurer and a police magistrate. They will also decide whether to retain the city manager form of government or revert to the aldermanic form.
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Mt. Vero
Paul Hayes
City Hall
Mt. Vernon
Iity
4 H Electrical School To Start Here Monday
A 4 H electrical school opens at 7 30 next Monday at the Tri County buildings on the Ashley Road Mt Vernon with boys age 12 and up learning electricity lighting safety inside and outside the home. Specialists from Tri County and Illinois Power Co will teach. Enrollment at the first meeting, awards planned for outstanding members.
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Tri-County
Ashley Road
Mt. Vernon
Illinois Power Co
Police fines list six motorists and one pedestrian
Fines assessed by Police Magistrate J. R. Thomas include Thomas T. Piper Route 3 ten dollars and costs for disturbance Jackie L. Wilkey Belle Rive twenty five dollars and costs for reckless driving C A Maragin 17 Waltonville twenty dollars and costs for speeding 55 in a 30 mile zone James J Lemmon Route 1 Dahlgren fifteen dollars and costs for speeding 45 in a 30 mile zone Mildred Ruth Jack ten dollars and costs for failing to yield to a pedestrian James S Dulaney three dollars in costs for disobeying a stop BIEN.
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J. R. Thomas
Thomas T. Piper
Jackie L. Wilkey
Belle Rive
C. A.maragin
Waltonville
James J Lemmon
Dahlgren
Mildred Ruth Jack
James S. Dulaney
Freeman Coal plans study of hot spots at Orient No 3 mine
H Eugene Mauch of Freeman Coal Corp reports Orient No 3 at Waltonville operates well and will fund a researcher to locate and fix hot spots blamed for past idling. No methane found in recent seal, no explosion danger. Pipeline coal transport eyed, but canal plans may not help. Production targets for Orient 5 set for 1962 with 7,000 ton daily output and 300 workers.
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Freeman Coal Corporation
Waltonville
H. Eugene Mauch
Mauch
Harry Williamson, Jr
Freeman
Big Muddy River
Kaskaskia
Little Egypt
West Frankfort
Mauric
Chicago
Orient 3
Logan
No. 5
Orient 5
Ilinois
Cerebral Palsy Fund March In Mt Vernon Area
The March on Cerebral Palsy will be held in the Mt Vernon area tomorrow March 19 with a house to house canvas. Proceeds fund local care including therapy speech classes wheelchairs braces and walkers and recreational facilities and swimming classes. General chairman George Heidenreich urged residents to open hearts and purses to support families affected by cerebral palsy.
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Mt. Vernon
George, Heidenreich
Three Centralia Men Charged With Dix School Burglary
Richard Neff 18 Jerry Tim mons 19 and Phillip Simcox 18 all of Route 3 Centralia are charged with burglary and theft at Rome Consolidated School Dix involving about 300 dollars. Neff is held here while Tim mons and Simcox are jailed at Carlyle. They face additional burglaries at other schools and a bowling alley in Marion and Clinton counties.
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Rome
Dix
Rob Ruddick
Richard Neff
Jerry Timmons
Phillip Simcox
Route 3
Ruddick
Neff
Carlyle
Marion
Clinton
Jay Stringer
House
Settle Atomic Plant Dispute at Hanford Works
General Electric and the Hanford Atomic Metal Trades Council reached an in principle settlement at the Hanford Works after a planned strike was postponed by President Kennedy. The three year agreement includes a 3 percent raise retroactive to Oct 3 and another 3 percent raise on April 2 1962 plus additional benefits. The dispute involved about 19 locals and roughly half of GE’s 8000 Hanford employees as the plant works on a plutonium reactor aiding Northwest power production.
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Nichland
Wasa
Kennedy
Columbia River
Pacific Northwest
Local Notes From Kell and Surrounding Area
Mrs Jinks Connoway at Wutzler Nursing Home in Odin seeks cards from friends. Orville and Orville Sneed of Marion rent Kell home to Higg couple. Arch Ashworth from north state visited Chas Mathney family. Rob Simmons dinner guests included Dal Fergusson Treva Leaty and McDaniel family. Don McDaniel visited his parents Lawrence and Lola McDaniel. Eloise McDaniel shopped in Centralia. Mrs Anna Fields ill this week. her daughters and daughter in law assist. Edith Byars Grace Meyers with Harry Burge in St Louis hospital. Harry improving. wife Edina visiting. Cecil Southerland and three sons with Herbert Southerland family. Sylvia Mercer poorly this week. Betty Spangler visited Eloise McDaniel. Bell Grade School to take contestant and alter.
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Herbert Southerland
Sylvia Mercer
Betty Spangler
Eloise McDaniel
The
Bell Grade School
Illlinois Freezing Rain Strikes North Central State
A late winter air mass swept from the Plains bringing freezing rain and sleet to northern and central Illinois. Temperatures stayed around the 30s in the north with lows from 28 at Rockford to 36 at Belleville, while the south saw damp conditions and warmer readings near 36 to 48. Friday brought highs near 36 in Rockford and 48 in Belleville and Vanna.
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Rockford
Belleville
Rocker
Vanna
Beers Stolen From Bluford Legion Club Break-In
Jefferson county deputies investigated a break in at the American Legion Club in Bluford yesterday. Thieves entered by breaking a front door padlock and stole 25 cases of beer from the Bluford legion facility.
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Bluford Legion
Jefferson County
American Legion Club
Bluford
Spelling Bee District Visit and 50th Anniversary Party
Nate traveled to Nashville on Saturday for the District Spelling Bee. A Sunday family dinner celebrated Mr and Mrs Chester Matheeny's 50th wedding anniversary with open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Welcoming 217 visitors, guests came from Mass Decatur Olney Palestine Robinson Salem Mt. Vernon and Centralia.
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Nashville
Chester Matheeny
Mass
Decatur
Olney
Palestine
Robinson
Salem
Mt. Vernon
Centralia
Lawrence McDaniel
Income Tax Primer II Exemption Rules and Support Test
A compact summary of the support test for dependents in income tax. It explains when you must supply more than half of a dependent s support, how to compare furnished support to total annual costs, and which items count as support such as food shelter and medical care. It notes exceptions including multiple support agreements and discusses cases on counting child education costs and scholarships.
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Richard A. Mullens
Ast
Sipport
Internal Revenue Service
West Point
Annals
Air Force Academy
Veterans of World War I plan district meeting here
District officers announced that Department Commander Charles Saar of Ottawa will attend the third Illinois district meeting in our city tomorrow. Local Barracks No 102 hosts will include District Commander Baskin and Vern Farthing. Mrs Saar accompanies her husband and will join the Auxiliary meeting.
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Ottawa
Saar
Ralf%e EK
Baskin
Vern Farthing
King City Barracks No. 102
Dorothy Brake
Ladies Auxiliary
City
Mt. Vernon
County Court House
Margarita Sierra a Cha O'Brien on Surfside 6
Hollywood profile of Margarita Sierra aka Cha O'Brien. She echoes Carmen Miranda in voice and vivacity, noting cultural differences in romance between American men and European suitors. Sierra, Madrid born, toured as a singer and dancer before joining Warner Brothers TV’s Surfside 6 with Troy Donahue Van Williams and Leo Patterson.
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Miranda
Margarita
Cha O’brien
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Margarita Jis Madrid
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Plaza
New York
Warners
Cha Cha .O'Brien
Stan the Tire Man offers twelve rules for business success
Stan the Tire Man touts himself as a mentor of American millionaires citing twelve rules for success including temperance justice cleanliness tranquility and imitation of Jesus and Socrates. The piece notes a celebration around Mars and a pilot license mention while praising opportunity and a free safety check at Stan the Tire Man's General Tire Headquarters.
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Man‘s General Tire
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