Frances Kiefer 84 of Dahlgren Dies at Hamilton Memorial
Frances Kiefer 84 of Dahlgren died at 6 05 a m at Hamilton Memorial Hospital McLeansboro born in Germany August 21 1886 daughter of Anton and Elizabeth Roesch married Xavier Kiefer in 1908 he preceded her in death She was a member of St Johns Catholic Dahlgren Survived by three sons Leopold Henry Albert four daughters eleven sisters twenty two grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Funeral at 10 a m Thursday at St Johns Dahlgren Rev Joseph Trapp burial in church cemetery Rosary at 7 p m Wednesday at Gholson Funeral Home Dahlgren
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Frances Kiefer
Dahlgren
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
McLeansboro
Kiefer
Germany
Anton
Elizabeth (Brecht) Roesch
Xavier Kiefer
St. John’s
Leopold
Henry
Joseph Trapp
Gholson
Death of Illinois teen Leinard at 16 in Cerro Gordo
Lloyd Leinard Oakley Illinois died at 7 35 am Monday at St Marys Hospital Decatur He was a Cerro Gordo High School freshman born March 7 1956 in Decatur son of James E and Norma J Wagner Lennard He belonged to the Oakley Brick Church of the Brethren Burial is planned at West Cemetery Cerro Gordo Friends may call at Daw son and Wikoff Funeral Home in Decatur 6 to 9 pm today and at the church Wednesday from 12 30 pm until the funeral hour
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Lloyd
Doug) Leinard
Oakley
Ill
Emory Leinard
Mt. Vernon
St. Mary’s Hospital
Decatur
Cerro Gordo High School
James E
Norma J. (Wagner) Lennard
Oakley Brick Church of the Brethren
West Cemtery
Cerro Gordo
Dawson and Wikoff
Funeral services for Dr Earl C Bean in Clayton Missouri
Dr Earl C Bean of Clayton Missouri died Saturday while vacationing in Vero Beach Florida. Funeral services will be held at 1 00 p m Wednesday at Ladue Chapel with burial in Hiram Park. Friends may call at Lupton Chapel on Delmar Boulevard until 8 00 p m today. He formerly resided in Mt Vernon.
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Earl C. Bean
Clayton
Ladue Chapel
Clayton Road
Hiram Park
Lupton Chapel
Delmar
Dr. Bean
Mt. Vernon
Vero Beach
Fla
Chaplain Denies Charges Amid Navy Wife Accusation
In a continuation of coverage, Navy wife accuses a chaplain of misconduct. Jensen, denying the charges, offered to take a lie detector test. An American Baptists Department of Chaplaincy Services spokesman defended Jensen, asserting his innocence and claiming he is being defamed.
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Jensen
American Baptists Department of Chalpaincy Services
Battle over Powell's body before his death
In December 1960 stage hearings centered on Powell's remains. His attorney Michael Newman sought to determine Powell's legal wife while the Coast Guard noted complications after prostate surgery when Powell was airlifted from Bimini. The hospital withheld illness details.
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Michael Newman
Powell
Bimini
Coast Guard
Mt Vernon Hog Market Prices Report
Market notes for MT. VERNON show No 1 and No 2 hogs 200 to 220 lb at 22.50 to 23.00 with No 1 at 23.25 for the higher grade. Mixed No 1 and No 2 220 to 240 lb hogs bring 22.00 to 22.50 while sows trade 17.00 to 19.00.
Grain prices quoted in Mt Vernon market morning update
Prices noted at Mt Vernon this morning show Wheat at 1.47, Soybeans at 3.30, and Corn at 1.15. The figures reflect early trading values for the commodities market and may influence local buyers.
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Mt. Vernon
Mt Vernon Illinois Livestock Auction Market Report
Federal state market news from Mt Vernon Illinois shows receipts of 184 cattle 20 calves 158 hogs and 2 sheep. Slaughter steer prices 28.00 to 34.40. heifers 27.50 to 33.70. cows 20.00 to 25.20. veal 47.00 to 47.50. bulls 26.90 to 28.90. Feeder cattle ranges 29.50 to 46.50 with calves and heavier heifers 27.00 to 36.00. Hog barrows and gilts 23.50 sow top 21.10.
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Market News Service Division of Markets
Springfield
Illinois
MT. Vernon
Ill
Prince Range
Wheat and soy prices in Chicago market report
AP report from Chicago lists futures: Wheat No 2 hard red 1.6584n and No 2 soft red 1.60n, Corn No 2 yellow 1.2134n, Oats No 2 extra heavy white 78n, Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.41n, Soybean oil 11.64n.
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Chicago
Egg price ranges and grades in St Louis weekly delivery
AP report from St Louis lists consumer egg grades with large eggs at 30-38 cents, medium 28-36, small 16-24, B large 28-32, wholesale grades A large 19-23, standard 15-17, medium 15-17, unidentified 11-13. Hens by weight and ready-to-cook broilers and flyers priced 27.50-28.25, this week's delivery.
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ST. Louis
Butter prices hold steady at midweek USDA quotes
Chicago report shows wholesale butter prices unchanged with 93 score AA at 67 784, 92 A at 67 784, and 90 B at 65 784. Bogsy issuance remains restricted to Wednesday and Friday.
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Chicago
USDA
Hog and cattle prices at National Stockyards run high
Estimated Wednesday receipts include 6,000 hogs 2,000 cattle and 250 sheep. Hog prices show 25 cent declines for butchers while US 1-3 weights range from 23.75 to 24.25 per cwt. Cattle prices hold steady with best slaughter steers 34.50 to 35.50 and cows 23.50 to 26.00. Sheep receipts 250 head with lambs 29.00 to 30.50 and ewes 4.00 to 6.00. Market moves occur as traders hedge against currency fears and rising mutual fund redemptions impacting the Dow.
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National Stockyards
Ill
Wall Street Slumps Amid Currency Uncertainty
New York stocks fell sharply in heavy trading as the noon Dow Jones industrial average dropped 10.39 to 930.76. Declines outweighed advances on the New York Stock Exchange by nearly six to one, with analysts pointing to concerns over the international currency situation and profit pressures.
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U.S
Dow
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Car Crash Kills Kirkland Man Near Gilberts Illinois
Gilbert s Kane County authorities report Norman Avis age 3 of Kirkland killed when his car struck a utility pole west of Gilberts on Monday.
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Gilberts, Ill
Norman Avis
Kirkland
Gilberts
Kane County
Reds Attack Phnom Penh With Rockets
Vietcong and North Vietnamese forces launched a heavy rocket barrage on Phnom Penh early, killing refugees and destroying a shanty town as Cambodian forces battled in outlying districts. Refugees suffered most as a three acre blaze spread. U S embassy reported no American casualties.
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Laos
Tay Ninh
Saigon
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
U.S
Neuk Leong
Tucky Lank
South Vietnam
Dow Jones noon stock averages fall across sectors
New York AP reports afternoon trading shows Dow Jones noon stock averages down with declines in industrial, transportation, utilities, and broad market indices. Notable levels include Industrial 930.76 down 10.39, Transportation 255.55 down 3.13, Utilities 114.68 down .86, and Stocks 320.90 down 3.50.
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New York
Indus
It’s All Free City Buys Yard Debris Truck Loan
Mt Vernon offers a free Borrow A Truck service to residents cleaning debris from yards basements and garages. Public Works delivers a dump truck to the home around 4 pm loads it with debris the next morning the crew hauls it to the city landfill. City Manager Ray Botch urges usage amid spring debris complaints.
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City of
Mt. Vernon
Ray Botch
Public Works Department
Botch
Hike Age Pensions In Britain This Year
The chancellor announced measures to free transfer of capital to countries in the sterling area and to Britain's future partners in the Common Market. The measures will take effect Wednesday.
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Britain
City council speeds up signals and whirs on street work
OK announces new traffic signals at 34th and Broadway with a median on South 10th. Council annexed Cooper property on East Harrison in Meadowbrook and Glenn property in Summersville. First reading vacates an unused alley near Dewey and Tolle Road for beautification by Robert Coats. City to condemn for Bell street ditch work and appraises property for Fairgrounds Park. King City Retailers seek to close 200 and 300 blocks of South Ninth on April 14 15. merchants to be polled for support.
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Cooper
East Harrison
Meadowbrook
Glenn
Summersville
Dewey and Tolle Road
Robert Coats
Bell Street
Mt. Vernon
Ray Botch
King City
South Ninth Street
Ellis Named New Mt. V. Coach Amid Segregation Rules
Ellis is officially appointed MT. V. coach after state approval of the school's report under the Rules Establishing Requirements and Procedures for the Elimination and Prevention of Racial Segregation in Schools. This comes as a training location for student teachers and cites Heard Shields's report on the state action.
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Shields
Genuine ITT Memo Sparks Bradley Hearing Clash
Washington AP ITT says it found a genuine Beard memo dated June 25 1971 contradicting Anderson’s affidavit and memo. Associate Brit Hume rejects ITT claim while Beard remains hospitalized awaiting release. Senate Judiciary probe aims to prove Anderson’s allegations regarding ITT funding of the Republican convention in San Diego.
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Washington
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Dita Beard
Jack Anderson
ITT
Senate Judiciary Committee
Beard
Anderson
San Diego
Washington Ofice
Susan Lichtman
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Kleindienst
FBI
Cincinnati 25 Escapees From Downtown Jail Amid Chaos
In Cincinnati Hamilton County jail 25 prisoners escaped Monday night after a trusted inmate armed a jail officer with a .32 pistol. Four men charged with murder and four women fled. police pursued 400 officers recaptured three by today. Jailers tied up a custodian and night watchman. a taxi driver was forced to drive three escapees to Dayton before they fled.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Hamilton County
Dayton
Joseph Luebbers
Harry Culler
William Butts
Culler
Butts
Phony dollar bill fools change machine in Illinois
A fake dollar in a magazine fooled a change machine in Mount Morris. It produced a real dollar in coins when fed, forcing destruction of more than a million counterfeit bills shown in the National Education Association magazine printed by Kable Printing. Shredding cost $9,000. The Dixon canteen manager blamed a faulty machine for paying out the image.
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Mount Morris, Ill
National Education Association
Kable Printing Co
Mount Morris
Kable
Dixon
Willoughby Named Manager of Mt. Vernon Land Bank
Kenneth C. Willoughby was named manager of the Federal Land Bank Association of Mt. Vernon effective March 20, succeeding John D. Webb who became manager of DeKalb. Willoughby, a University of Illinois agriculture graduate, has served as associate manager since July 1, 1971, and previously worked with the St Louis Federal Land Bank as a trainee. The Mt. Vernon association serves Jefferson, Marion, Franklin, Wayne, Hamilton, Edwards, White and Wabash counties with more than 13 million dollars in outstanding long term farm real estate loans.
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Kenneth C. Willoughby
Federal Land Bank Association of
Mt. Vernon
John D. Webb
Bernard Wirth
Willoughby
University of Illinois
Federal Land Bank of
Jefferson, Marion
Franklin
Wayne
Hamilton
Edwards, White
Wabash
U S Plans Sale of Phantoms to Greece
The State Department told Congress that negotiations are under way for the sale of two squadrons of U S Phantom jets to Greece. Assistant Secretary Joseph J Sisco said the move, plus a 50 percent increase in U S military aid, aims to strengthen Greece as a NATO ally and does not imply judgment on its military junta.
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Washington
State Department
Congress
Greece
Joseph J. Sisco
U.S
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Women Of The Moose Meet Thursday At Lodge
Women Of The Moose will meet on Thursday March 23 at 7 30 p m for a regular business meeting at the lodge Velma Sammons S R Mary Alexander Sec
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Women of the Moose
Velma Sammons
S.R
Mary Alexander
Chiang Kai shek reelected for six more years in Taiwan
Chiang Kai shek was drafted for another six-year term as Taiwan president by the National Assembly, gaining 1,308 votes with eight abstentions. Vice President C. K. Yen was re-elected. The move follows shifts in UN status and U.S. policy, amid calls for reforms and a 1966 retirement offer.
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Taipel
Chiang Kaishek
China
Taiwan
National Assembly
Chiang
C. K. Yen
Kuomintang Party
United Nations
Nixon
America
Generalissimo
Washington
Mrs. Shirley Watson Named Manager in Centralia Cable TV
Mrs. Shirley Watson of 1712 Warren Ave. begins as manager of the Sullivan Cablevision system in Centralia. Formerly a saleslady for A Harold Williams Real Estate, she previously worked six years with Sullivan Cablevision here. She and her husband Bob plan to move to Centralia soon.
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Shirley Watson
Warren Ave
Sullivan Cablevision
Centralia
Watson
A. Harold Williams
Book Review And Brunch On Thursday Mt Vernon Event
Mt Vernon Council for the Arts and Humanities hosts a Thursday March 23 brunch and book review at 10 a.m. in Trinity Episcopal church. Joan Barinotti reviews Penny Candy by Jean Kerr and Nobody Said You Had to Eat Off the Floor by a psychiatrist's wife. Brunch and review cost 2 dollars. reservations via The Bookstore at 242 0097 by Wednesday evening.
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Mt. Vernon
Pat Lipps
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Frances Kiefer Dahlgren
Lloyd Leinard Oakley, Ill
Earl Bean Clayton
NAVY
MT. Vernon Grain
MT. V. Livestock Auction
Chicago Grain
Wall Street
Pensions
34Th and
Broadway
Council
Ellis
MT. V
Jack
Mrs
Sullivan
Richview Road
Tommy Johnson
Becky Johnson
Judy Ashbrook
Oakland
K C. Willoughby
Heads Land Bank Association
Mr. W. Woman
Bill
W-G
Bill Kniffen
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