Deaths Stella Green Former Texico Resident Dies
Word has been received of the death of Stella Green 71 a former resident of Texico and Divide neighborhoods. She died Tuesday morning in Cottage Hills Tl. Survived by husband Bert mother Lulu Clark Mt Vernon four children Oleta Venita Everett Marion all of Alton and four grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday at 3 00 p m at Gentae Home on State Street in town.
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Charles Waugh of Dahlgren Dies at 72 Funeral Friday
Charles Waugh 72 of Dahlgren died at 2:00 am in Hamilton Memorial Hospital McLeansboro. Funeral at 1:00 pm Friday at Dahlgren Methodist Church with Rev. Roy Shiffey and Rev. Ed Minor officiating. Burial in I O O F cemetery. Body lies in state at Gholtson Funeral Home after 1:00 pm Thursday. He born March 11, 1890 in Hamilton County, married to Fannie Dulaney, survived by two sons Anneth Waugh Greenville IL and Eugene Waugh Dahlgren, two daughters Louise Gholson Carbondale and Helen Waugh Kansas City MO, a brother William Waugh Los Angeles CA, a sister Mrs Emma Swain Bement IL, and five grandchildren.
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Dahlgren
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
McLeansboro
Methodist
Roy Shiffey
Ed Minor
Gholtson
Mr. Waugh
Hamilton County
Charles
Emilee Waugh
Fannie Dulaney
Anneth Waugh
Greenville
Eugene Waugh
Louise Gholson
Carbondale
Helen Waugh
Kansas City
William Waugh
Los Angeles
Calif
Emma Swain
Bement, Il
Syrian and Israeli warplanes clash in renewed air strikes
In Jerusalem, Syrian and Israeli fighters clashed after an eight hour Sea of Galilee battle. A Syrian spokesman said one Israeli jet fled in flames. Israel accused Syria of crossing its air space. Damascus reported unusual MIG activity over the capital as tensions rose ahead of a UN Security Council meeting.
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New York
Security Council
Syra
Famous Hughes joins Massachusetts Senate race
Boston AP reports a new candidate in Massachusetts Senate race H Stuart Hughes a Harvard historian grandson of Charles Evans Hughes joins Ed Kennedy Edward McCormack Jr and George Lodge. The Boston Globe predicted a Tuesday announcement and notes Hughes would push disarmament and world peace advocating unilateral U.S. disarmament.
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Charles Evans Hughes
U.S. Senate
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts Atty
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John W. McCormack
D-Mass
George Cabot Lodge
U.N
Henry Cabot Lodge
H. Stuart Hughes
Hughes
Harvard
Boston Globe
Be Urs
Weemses Welcome Son At Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Merle E Weems of 1017 Poplar Mt Carmel Ill are the parents of a son born at 0 13 this morning in Good Samaritan hospital The newborn weighs nine pounds four ounces and adds happiness to the family
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Poplar
Mt. Carmel
Ill
Good Samaritan Hospital
Meetings Varnell Rebekah Lodge in ICCF March 22
The regular meeting of Varnell Rebekah Lodge No. 299 will be held in the ICCF Thursday evening March 22 at 7:30. Goldie Conn, N. G. Naomi R. Bogan, Becy.
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Naomi R. Bogan
Bec'y
Hog market prices at Mt. Vernon rise on local market
Markets report Mt. Vernon hog prices with 400 higher today. Top price hit 16.15 for 190 to 220 pound hogs. Sows ranged 14.75 for 300 weight down, 14.25 to 14.75 for 300 weight and over. Boars listed at 9.00 and 10.00.
Mt Vernon Grain Price Quotes At Local Market
Mt Vernon reported quotes this afternoon for grains with Wheat at 1.92 dollars, Soybeans at 2.36 dollars, and Corn at 1.08 dollars.
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Grain Markets Chicago Wheat Prices Mixed
Chicago grain market report shows Wheat No 2 at 2.1044 with no sales for corn oats or soybeans. Barley quoted with choice 13 to 1.55 and feed 1.05 to 1.25, soybeans showing no sales.
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Chicago Produce Butter Eggs and Poultry Prices
Chicago Mercantile Exchange notes butter steady with wholesale prices unchanged or down slightly. Butter grades 96 score AA 59 percent, 92 A 59%, 90 B 57%, 80 C 56%. Eggs irregular with 60% or better grade A whites at 20 44, mixed 30 44, mediums 28 44, standards 28, dirties 27, checks 26 44. Live poultry wholesale prices show 2% lower to 4% higher, roasters 28 44 to 29, special fed white rock fryers 19 to 20 40, heavy hens 23.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
Egg market report from St. Louis wholesalers
AP dispatch from St. Louis notes wholesale grades eggs and live eggs unchanged with standard 27 28 unclassified farm run hens over 5 pounds 10 13 and other prices steady across the board.
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National Stockyards cattle and hogs sale report
Large listings from National Stockyards in Mt showing hogs and cattle lots with prices across weights. Hogs include No 1-2 190-230 lb 17.00-25.00, various other weights and sows, boars. cattle include slaughter steers up to 27.00 per cwt, slaughter heifers 22.00-24.50, cows 12.50-17.00, stockers and feeders 22.50-34.00, calves 20.00-24.00, sheep with lambs priced 13.00-18.50 and shearlings 16.00-17.73.
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Wall Street mixed as volume slips and gains emerge
In New York trading, savings and Joan issues rallied late with a moderately active pace. Volume reached about 3.4 million shares, up from 3.06 million. Financial stocks rose while Du Pont fell, keeping averages under pressure as rails eased and aircrafts slipped except General Dynamics. Corporate and U.S. government bonds edged higher.
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Dooley Tribute Fund Files for Bankruptcy
The Dr Tom Dooley Tribute Fund filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S District Court. Dooley, famed for medical missions in Laos and other areas, died January 18 1961. The fund, formed three months after his death, lists debts of 319 556 and assets of 1783.
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ST. Louis
Tom Dooley
U.S
Dooley
Laos
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial admissions and discharges
Jefferson Memorial admits Walter Louis Edwards of Norris City Illinois and discharges Jimmie Gale McBride of Dix, John Lee Strowmatt. Good Samaritan admits Charles Neal Great House Rose Ellen Flanagan Nellie Catherine Rainwater Maxine JC Henry Grover Cleveland Cook Arthur Cecil Ellis Olive Mae Nadolski. Discharges include Elliott Franklin Filer Doris Lawrence Edith Otillia Cula Raymond Arthur Mooney Loris Virginia Firebaugh Mary Tal yotte Rapp Mary Juliana Coleman Sarah Lavine Lee.
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Norris City
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Dix
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Rose Ellen Flanagan
Nellie Catherine Rainwater
Maxine JC. Henry
Grover Cleveland Cook
Arthur Cecil Ellis
Olive Maei Nadolski
Elliott Franklin Filer
Doris Lawrence
Edith Otillia Cula
Raymond Arthur Mooney
Loris Virginia Firebaugh
Mary
Taylotte Rapp
Mary Juliana Coleman
Sarah Lavine Lee
Housing project to start May 15 at two sites
The $2,159,421 project will build 32 residences across two sites near the Fairgrounds. Site No. 1 features nine elderly-friendly one-story buildings and 14 regular units, totaling 50 elderly and 60 regular families. Site No. 2 adds nine buildings for 40 families. Distinctive features include three brick and roofing colors, redwood paneling, dry wall interiors, warm air heating, and updated landscaping with existing trees preserved where possible.
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Wilson
Bloodshed in Algeria deepens amid cease-fire turmoil
Five months of terrorism in Algeria leave Tuesday’s toll at 30 killed and 14 wounded as European and Muslim communities clash in Algiers and Oran. French officials blame rebels and rival groups for interior unrest while Archbishop Duval warns of catastrophe. Paris debates the cease-fire amidst right-wing opposition and broad support for De Gaulle’s peace plan ahead of April 8 referendum.
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Coya Knutson Wins Divorce After 22-Year Marriage
Coya Knutson former Minnesota congresswoman and her husband Andy separate on what would be their 22nd anniversary. Following testimony of his frequent drinking bouts Coya won a divorce on Tuesday. Her complaint charged cruel and inhuman treatment.
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McNamara Says Indochina War Likely To Last Long
Secretary of Defense McNamara warned in Honolulu that the Viet Nam conflict is likely to be prolonged. He refused to rule out the possible deployment of combat troops if the situation worsens, stating the United States will continue sending advisors and aid as necessary. He and eight Pentagon officials began a day of Southeast Asia strategy talks before traveling to San Francisco for Kennedy’s California visit.
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Collision on Tenth Street Causes $400 in Damage
Police report a two car crash in the 200 block of south Tenth Street causing about $400 in damage. Drivers were John W. Miller Route 7 and Clarence E. O'Dell Route 4. Miller’s car sustained $250 damage and O'Dell's about $150. Miller was fined $5 and costs by Police Magistrate Sherman Bullock for leaving the curb without due caution.
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Detailed Weather Report MT. VERNON AND ILLINOIS HIGHWAYS
Weather report from MT VERNON notes a high of 54 and a low of 0 with rainfall from Tuesday to Wednesday totaling 1.50 inches and 8.87 inches to date. Sunrise is 6 01 and sunset 6 14. Illinois high and tollway updates warn north of Burlington to Chicago slushy streets with icy patches. Three flood closures: U S 36 at Tuscola Illinois 10 at Seymour and Illinois 104 at Rees Station. Tollway remains snow packed and slippery in all sections.
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Snow Hits North Illinois With Up To Three Inches
The Associated Press reports a late Tuesday snowstorm brought up to three inches of snow to northern Illinois from Burlington Iowa to Chicago. Snow will dissipate with rising temperatures but remain through most of the day. Wind to 30 mph kept roads slick, trucks assisted by sanding and salting. Temperatures fall from around 40 to the 20s in the north and 30s to 50 in the south.
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Firemen Respond to Two Runs Tuesday in Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon firemen made two runs Tuesday. They were called to the home of Guy Burklow at 2112 Cherry where an overheated floor furnace charred a floor joist. They also responded to J Marvin Powers at 1803 Isabella where a car sustained minor damage from a wiring short under the dashboard.
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J. Marvin Powers
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Doris Dulaney Arrested on Deceptive Practices Charge
Doris Dulaney, 31, of Colonial Hotel, was arrested by county officers yesterday on a charge of deceptive practices for issuing a worthless check.
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Cerebral Palsy Benefit Game Set For March 24
Dorothy Glover, chair of United Cerebral Palsy South Central Illinois, announces a March 24 7 p.m. benefit basketball game at Bethel grade school. H and H play Opdyke independents. Community College face an independent team. players include Larry Grothoff and Junior Marlow among others. tickets from teams or Lears Roebuck and Co.
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United Cerebral Palsy
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Opdyke Independents
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Opdyke
Larry Grothoff
Jim Grothoff
Louis Grothoff
Paul Marlow
Mike Marlow
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Mike Murphy
Donald Smith
Douglan Smith
Cecil Campbell
Clifford Martin
Eddie Flota
Eddie Ohms
Dennis Bester
Joe Hale
Jim Langa
Dwayne Hayes
Bill Book
Rodney Whitlock
Art Boeskin
Roger Irwin
Larry Marlin
Jack Mendenhall
Frank Moore
Jerry Rickey
Terry Moore
Missouri Appeal Reverses Guide Dog Killing Conviction
The St. Louis Court of Appeals set aside Everett Stacy's 30 day sentence for murdering a guide dog after ruling a prosecutor's closing tied to George Graham West's 1870 Eulogy To a Dog prejudiced the jury. The court noted no link between the dog Janie and the eulogy Old Drum and warned against emotion over reason in verdicts.
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St. Louis Court of Appeals
George Graham West
Fredericktown
Everett Stacy
Madison County
John J. Hess Jr
Janie
Hess
Stacy
Roy G. Cooper
Warrensburg
Sam C. Blair
Jefferson City
West
Guatemala Students Quiet Amid Constitutional Crisis
President Miguel Ydigoras appeared to weather a student-led bid to topple his conservative regime as University Students Association abandoned street fighting. More than twenty dead and 550 wounded in a week of clashes. a 30-day extension of the state of siege was ordered, following the January 24 assassination of secret police chief Ranulfo Gonzalez Ovalle as workers drift back to normal services.
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Guatemala
Miguel Ydigoras
University Students Association
Ydigoras
Ranulfo Gonzalez Ovalle
Mercury 1962 models promise unseen value and reliability
Precision minded Mercury engineers embed hidden quality in every 1962 Mercury. The compact Mercury Comet is praised in the auto trade for having the best resale value relative to its initial cost. Choices unseen now may matter most in the long run.
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Mercury
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