Deaths Lester R Beaty Mt Vernon
Lester R Beaty 49 of Route 4 Mt Vernon died at home at 3 45 am He worked at Precision Engineering in Mt Vernon Funeral services set for 1 pm Sunday at Inn Funeral Home with Rev Olin Weatherford officiating Burial in Kirk cemetery Friends may call after 5 pm Saturday Beaty born Sept 19 1926 son of Theodore and Mary Leonard Beaty Married Aug 18 1956 to Alice Rainey who survives Also surviving are his father two brothers George L Beaty Pekin Bill Beaty Shreveport La and six sisters Doris Jean Carroll Ina Mary Lou Clark Katie Johnson both Ewing Shirley Wilson Bristol Lois May Beaty Johnston City Linda Beaty Ina
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Lester R. Beaty
Route 4
Mt. Vernon
Precision Engineering
the Inn Funeral
Olin Weatherford
Kirk Cemetery
Mr. Beaty
Theodore and
Dr Ralph W Frost 79 dies in Florida hospital
Dr Ralph W Frost of Rockaway Beach Missouri died Tuesday March 9 in a Sebring Florida hospital. He practiced dentistry in Kansas City until retirement and taught at the Kansas City School of Dentistry during World War I. He was a World War I Army veteran and member of multiple dental associations. He moved to Rockaway Beach in 1956 and leaves wife Ethel. Private services were held in Mt Vernon.
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Ralph Frost
Missouri
Ralph W. Frost
Rockaway Beach
Sebring
Fla
Frost
Kansas City
Western Dental College
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry
American Dental Association
The
Missouri Dental Association
Greater Kansas City Dental Society
American College of Dentists and
Omicron Kappa Ups
Mt. Vernon
Joseph and
Laura (Hutchison) Frost
Ethel (Edmison) Frost
Mt. Vernon March Ith
Woodward Bertie F Woodward Dies at 55 in Orange Cal
Bertie F Woodward 55 of Orange California died Tuesday in Orange. Graveside services set for 2 p m Saturday at Zion Grave cemetery Kell. Visitation 6 p m to p m Friday at Osborn Funeral Home Kell. Born April 1920 Kell son of Frank and Pansy Tate Woodward. Survived by wife Jean of Orange son Mike Woodward of Braidwood four grandchildren and sister Velma Turner of Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Bertie F. Woodward
Orange
Cal
Zion
Kell
L. RR
Osborn and Sons Funeral
Mr. Woodward
Frank and
Pansy (Tate) Woodward
Jean
Mike Woodward
Braidwood
Velma Turner
Tulsa, Okla
Mt Vernon Weather Report Summary
Mt Vernon forecast shows Wednesday high 46 and low 22 with 70 mph today 42 rainfall to date in 1976 at 3.45 inches. One year ago today high 65 low 42 five years ago high 55 low details for ten years ago show high 4 low 2. Friday sunrise 6 02 sunset 6 07 CST. Head Lake main dam water level 40 48 feet above mean sea level.
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MT. Vernon
Mt Vernon Mt Vernon grain and Chicago price report
Mt. Vernon quotes at 10:00 am show soybeans 4.48, wheat 3.39, corn 2.52. Chicago AP USDA notes butter prices steady 89.50-90.00, eggs mixed and unchanged, No 2 hard winter wheat 3.70, No 2 soft red 3.69, corn No 2 yellow 2.72-2.67, oats 1.60. St Louis AP eggs and poultry prices listed. hogs, cattle, and sheep receipts forecast for Friday. New York stock market opens lower on rate fears. Dow off near two points. Chrysler and Polaroid quoted, Dow Jones noon figures shown.
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MT. Vernon
Chicago
USDA
New York
Europe
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
American Exchange
One Injured Two Ticketed In Traffic Accidents Here
Two days of local accidents left one injured and two ticketed. The Tuesday 4 p.m. crash on Old Route 15 involved Theodore J. Craig, 17, rear ending Helen A. Walker, 58, who was treated and released at Good Samaritan Hospital. her car suffered major damage. Everett Mygatt, 54, was charged with careless driving after his pickup struck a parked car on Harrison Street.
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Theodore J. Craig
Route 1
Bruford
Helen A. Walker
Route 4
Helen Walker
Good Samaritan Hospital
Everett Mygatt
Lesser
James C. Nelson
Harrison St
Harrison
Donald L. Haynes
8Th St
Zola F. White
Casey Ave
North 9Th Street
Haynes
Gregory J. Preblanco
Perkins Ave
10Th
Lamar Streets
Terry Swan
Logan St
Earl M. Krumrey
Marion
Mt. Vernon
LaFayette A. Lusby
10Th St
Wilfred Tweedy
Welkins St
Car Stolen From Brehm-Hanna Lot Tuesday Night
Six offenses were reported to local authorities over two days. Thieves stole a blue 1973 Monte Carlo two door from the Brehm-Hanna Chevrolet lot while locked with no keys inside. A field jacket and items were lifted from a state police car at the Ramada Inn before 7 p.m. All items were later found nearby. No arrests were reported. A 10 horsepower outboard motor valued at 500 dollars and a tank were stolen from Paul Thomas’s front yard. A glass louvre and entry were removed to burglarize Donna Poston’s mobile home, yielding medicine bottles and a necklace. Chester Taylor reported fending off two window-crawling thieves at his home. Robert Bruce reported a .22 pistol and holster stolen in the past 30 days.
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Brehm- Hanna Chevrolet
Brehm-Hanna
Dewey Riggs
Ramada Inn
Paul Thomas
Wilshire Drive
Louvre
Donna Poston
Belle Rive
Chester Taylor
13Th St
Robert Bruce
Sheriff's Deputies
Woodlawn Board Sets Special Meeting Friday Evening
The Woodlawn Community High School District 205 will hold a special Board of Education meeting in the high school study hall at 7 00 p m Friday March 19. The notice lists the location and time for residents to attend and observe the session.
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Woodlawn
Frida
Board of Education
Woodlawn Community High School
Jefferson Memorial seeks hospital relocation and nursing home plan
Jefferson Memorial Hospital seeks to move its campus to Doctors Park and merge with Hickory View Shelter Care Home and Hickory Grove, arguing improved care and staffing efficiency. Opponents from Good Samaritan caution against low occupancy and higher costs, urging careful consideration of bed availability and services.
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Navy
Hickory View
Jefferson Memorial Hospital Association
Allan Dulaney
Hickory Grove
Anthony Monaco
Southern Illinois Health Foundation
Jefferson Memorial
Doctor's Park
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Good Samaritan Hospital
Good Samaritan
Stan Koziara
The
Good Samaritan Board
Kenneth Olson
General Radiator
M. Joanne
Mt. Vernon
Omelette Demo At Super Valu By Illinois Egg Group
Gerald Pitt of the Illinois Egg Marketing Development Company will demonstrate many omelette preparations at Super Valu in the Times Square Mall. Demonstrations run Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and visitors are invited to gather omelette ideas.
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Gerald Pitt
Illinois Egg Marketing Development Company
Times Square
Fire damages living room on Gilbert Street residence
Around 10 20 p m heavy fire damaged the living room and contents of Janet Presberry 1019 Gilbert St with heat and smoke affecting the rest of the house Fire officials suspect a closet origin No one was home at the time Jefferson Fire Protection District crews aided by city units to contain the blaze
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Aire
Janet Presberry
Gilbert St
Jefferson Fire Protection District
Memphis Co
Miami
Clr
Milwaukee
Edy
Mols&j. P
New Orleans
New York
Okla
City
Rend Lake Golf Round Rates and Membership Change
The conservancy district voted to replace the term membership with annual greens fee, proposing weekday play and $6 weekend rates, with $5 for nine holes and $8 for 18 holes cart rentals not covered by greens fees. Rep. Hart praised the shift as less discriminatory but worries the concept may still fade. The course opens soon, pro shop near completion, funded in part by the Economic Development Administration.
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Conservancy District
Richard Hart
Benton
Hart
Howard Campbell
Mt. Vernon
Economic Development Administration
Larry Lipe
Rend Lake board weighs 59th and 54th district picks
The Rend Lake board requires five of eight signatures from 59th District reps Hart Winchester Clyde Choate and Sen Gene Johns or 54th District reps Keller Cunningham ODaniel and Sen Terry Bruce to approve conservancy district appointments. Bruce noted Fellmeier reappointment faces delay as 59th District lawmakers decide retention or replacement of Bione. The board also authorized a $29,920 purchase from Ray Duddle Equipment for restaurant bar gear. Illinois Extended Outlook calls for a partly cloudy period with weekend showers, turning cooler Monday. highs 60s north 70s south, lows in 40s.
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Clyde Choate
Gene Johns
Charles Keller
Roscoe Cunningham
William O'Daniel
Terry Bruce
Conservancy
Bruce
Fellmeier
59Th
Bione
Conservancy District Board
Ray Duddle
Zeigler
Illinois
Walker–Thompson nominating timing and third party bid
Gov Walker faces Aug 2 deadline to file nominating petitions if he pursues third party status after easy nomination win over Thompson. Law requires 25,000 signatures from primary voters who did not vote in the Republican or Democratic contests, plus a full slate of state offices. At a Chicago news conference, Walker said the score is Walker 1 Daley 1 and faulted the Daley machine for his 1972 loss, while pledging to back the party nominee but not committing to support Howlett in November.
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Walker
James R. Thompson
State of Illinois
Chicago
Daley
Paul Simon
Howlett
Edison School Proposes Desegregation Studies
The district board heard a proposal from Pearce for enrollment studies at 5100 dollars and an optional alternatives study up to 6600 dollars. The board will meet Pearce’s firm next Wednesday and continues plans for a citizens advisory committee to aid desegregation efforts.
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Pearce
Citizens Advisory Committee
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