Kell school annual basketball banquet and local notices
Kell grade school held its annual basketball banquet with a potluck served by mothers and awards given by teachers to David Rollinson and Randy Rollinson. Community notices include a nursery shower May 8 at 7 30 p m for Mrs Maxine Hickey, and several visits among local families in Mt Vernon and Kell. One death reported Frank Tucker of Salem. Twenty one killed and 108 injured when a night train jumped its track in West Java last Thursday.
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Kell
David Rollinson
Randy Rollinson
Maxine Hickey
Arthur Daniels
Emma Leaty
Vershel
Arthur Harlow
Mt. Vernon
Lewis Tate
Louise Sattley
Gale Phillips
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Lawrence McDaniel
Java
Jakarta
Indonesia
West Java
Antara
Public sale of Mabry estate in Jefferson County Illinois
Public notice states that executor W B Carr will sell at the Jefferson County Courthouse Mt Vernon at 10:00 a m on May 9 1964 the real estate and mineral interests of the late Marshal T Mabry to satisfy debts and costs of administration. Property includes Lot 12 Block One Sam Caseys 7th Addition Mt Vernon and fractional mineral interests in sections 3 22 and 11 Jefferson and Hamilton Counties. Sale subject to probate court approval and mortgage in favor of Mt Vernon Loan and Building Association. Attorney Craig & Craig Mt Vernon Illinois representing administrator.
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Mt. Vernon
County of
Jefferson
State of
Illneis
Marshall T. Mabry
Sam Caseys
Ilino
Hamilton County
Ilinois
Jefferson County
Illinois
Gues
Mt Vernon Weather Report Summary
Fr iday high 78 low 55 rainfall year to date 17.01 inches. comparison with prior years notes a variety of highs and lows. Sunrise and sunset times for Friday Monday indicate early morning light. The report concludes with notes from The Weather Elsewhere.
Illinois Breaks Rainy Spell With Warmer May Weather
Chicago reports sun breaking through clouds across Illinois ending a lengthy rainy spell. Temperatures near normal May levels near the 70s as the Weather Bureau notes possible scattered showers or thunderstorms later in the day.
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Chicago
Illinois
Weather Bureau
Cigarette Sales Rise in Illinois in March 1965
Illinois cigarette sales rose 4.7 percent in March 1965 from March 1964, the state director of revenue said. Harry L. Hulman noted the gain follows January and February declines and cited total March sales of 2,536,341,000 cigarettes, 115,315,000 more than March 1964.
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Chicago
Illinois
Harry L. Hulman
U.S
Hulman
Witnois
Births at Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Hubert J Palmer of 1209 South 11th Street welcome a son named James Edward born at 8 47 yesterday morning weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces at Jefferson Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Edgar Powell of 1705 South 30th Street welcome a daughter named Terry Ann born at 4 34 this morning weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces at Good Samaritan hospital.
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Hubert J. Palmer
South 11Th Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
James Edward
Edgar Powell
South 30Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Terry Ann
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted and Discharged
At Jefferson Memorial Evelyn Osburn was admitted. Discharges include Mrs. Vanita Harris and baby Scot Kent. Good Samaritan admitted Baren Reynolds Henry Hardin and several others. discharges list Jerry Yearwood Nell Yearwood Richard Johnson Lott Browder Sherry Wheeler and baby Trisha Renee Eleanor Gray Homer Hauk Pauline Carroll and twin daughters Sonya Fay and Tonya Kay Edward Smith Florence Atkinson Lana Newell Grace Fearherley Helen Keller Master Charles Hickel Betty Schumm
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Jefferson Memorial
Evelyn Osburn
Vanita Harris
Scot Kent
Good Samaritan
Baren Reynolds
Henry Hardin
Alice Sikorski
Dorothy Warren
Richard Dalton
Sharon Leffler
Mae Wright
Roy Puckett
William Sullins
Jerry Yearwood
Nell Yearwood
Richard Johnson
Lott Browder
Sherry Wheeler
Trisha Renee
Eleanor Gray
Homer Hauk
Pauline Carroll
Sonya Fay
Tonya Kay
Edward Smith
Florence Atkinson
Lana Newell
Grace Fearherley
Helen Keller
Charles Hickel
Betty Schumm
County Chapter of CROP Plans May 4 Meeting
The Jefferson county chapter of CROP will meet Monday night May 4 at 8 in the Community Room of the Security Bank in Mt. Vernon. Chairman Frank Hazlip announced the important session to discuss material distribution publicity kickoff plans and other questions. All chapter members are urged to attend.
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Jefferson County
CROP
Frank Hazlip
Security Bank
Mt. Vernon
Scuba Suit Stolen From Home in Jefferson County
Jefferson county officers investigate a theft after someone entered Mrs. Frank Irwin's Route 1 home Friday and stole a complete rubber Scuba suit valued at 32.50. Scuba gear is used for underwater swimming diving and rescue work.
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Jefferson County
Frank Irwin
Route 1
Sheriff's Office
Three Speeding Arrests After Radar Check in Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon police conducted an hour long radar check late yesterday and arrested three speeders. One driver was ticketed in the 500 block of Main Street while two more were taken into custody in the 700 block of South Tenth.
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Mt. Vernon
Main Street
South Tenth
Texans go to polls in primaries continues
The Texans primary race features President Kennedy’s assassination impact and the contest for a second term led by Don Yarborough of Houston against Connally. Gordon McLendon accuses Yarborough of Estes influence while Yarborough denies a 50 000 Es tes payment claim. In the GOP race Jack Cox George Bush Robert Morris and Milton Davis compete in Dallas and Houston.
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John F. Kennedy
Don Yarborough
Houston
Connally
Yarborough
U.S
Gordon McLendon
Ralph Yarborough
Billie Sol Estes
Don
Estes
Senate
Jack Cox
George Bush
Robert Morris
Milton Davis
Dallas
Blast Rip Ship At Dock In Saigon Harbor
In December 1952 a blast ripped the Card docked in Saigon, collapsing railings and buckling the hull while the crew was saved. U S officials gave no White House comment though Pentagon spokesmen confirmed the explosion and reports noted prior threats by Communist terrorists against Americans. South Vietnamese security near the vessel was uncertain as to who held external security duties.
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Washington
White House
State and Defense Departments
Pentagon
Saigon
Card
U.S. Navy
Hoffa moves against Partin as witness headlines rise
Washington AP reports James R. Hoffa seeks to oust Baton Rouge Local 5 business agent Edward G. Partin after Partin testified Hoffa offered up to 20000 dollars to bribe a juror. Partin’s local faces possible trusteeship. Miller, a Teamsters VP, involved in the probe. Hoffa appeals an eight year conviction while facing pension fund conspiracy charges and disputes over legal fees.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Baton Rouge
Teamsters
Edward G. Partin
Partin
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chicago
Baton Rouge Local 5
Muray W. Miller
Miller
Dallas
Tex
Adai Hits Rightists In US Speech at Illinois Convocation
United Nations Ambassador Adlai Stevenson denounced the far right during an Honors Day address at the University of Illinois Champaign. The former Illinois governor urged education to counter fear and alleged irrationality fueling calls for a world without the United Nations and for rigid economic policy. Stevenson, a Democrat who governed Illinois from 1918 to 1952, warned change cannot be slowed and urged adapting to fear through learning.
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Champaign
Ill
United Nations
Adlai Stevenson
University of Illinois
Stevenson
Tlinois
Illinois
Youth Flees After Arrest At Rural Home
Sheriff Dewey Barton served a burglary warrant on Robert Powell, 20, at his home northeast of Mt. Vernon. Powell fled when allowed to fetch a cup of coffee, and faces charges of burglary tied to a rural home break in December and an additional circuit court warrant for intentional escape.
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Dewey Barton
Robert Powell
Mt. Vernon
Powell
Mae
Yesteray
Fills Bond On Theft Charge
Lee A. Bass aged 25 of 102 Newby Avenue was arrested by city police yesterday on a theft charge. He allegedly took 45 dollars from the South Side Gulf station on South Tenth Street and was released on a $1000 bond.
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Lee A. Bass
Newby Avenue
South Side Gulf Station
South Tenth Street
Jury isolation in Hoffa case yields mixed progress
Four jurors seated for Hoffa v. minor delinquency case amid isolation plan as two more tentatively selected. one juror excuses over confinement, another over housing hunt. Judge Austin defers mistrial motion amid protests of government briefing. FBI background probes cited. Senate files from 1957 released for trial use.
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Austin
FBI
Olza Petyko
Chicago
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers’ Union
Washington
Senate
Hemophilia Campaign Raises 234 Dollars in Mt Vernon
Mrs Wayne Lance of Lesser announced today that Mt Vernon’s Hemophilia drive raised 234 dollars. The fund drive occurred in the business district and will support research efforts of the National Hemophilia group.
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Wayne Lance
Lesser
Mt. Vernon
Lance
Visiting Firemen Here Last Night
Mt. Vernon firemen hosted visiting firemen from Parkersburg Illinois led by the mayor and city councilmen. Paul Partridge former Mt. Vernon fire chief and current instructor for the University of Illinois extension service conducted the inspection tour as part of a training program.
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Mt. Vernon
Parkersburg
Richland County
Paul Partridge
University of Illinois Extension Service
Partridge
Picked Lock Steals Beer From American Tavern
Kenny Langa, operator of the American Tavern at 904 Main, reported to city police this morning that a theft occurred last night when someone forced a lock on a store room and took two six packs of beer.
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Main
Kenny Langa
Auctioneer Call 242-0198 or Write Box 255 Mt Vernon Hl
An auctioneer advertises contact options including a phone number 242-0198 and a mailing box 255 in Mt. Vernon Hl for auction notices. The notice is brief and lacks event specifics, emphasizing direct inquiry for details. The location references Mt. Vernon and Hl, with no further context provided.
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Mt. Vernon
Roy Sims Improves After Auto Crash Injuries
Roy Sims, 74, a Mt. Vernon resident, is recuperating at Grand Valley Hospital in Pryor Oklahoma after a crash April 10 that killed his wife, Clara. He suffered rib and collarbone fractures and other injuries, spent two weeks at Independence hospital, and remains in Room 26 as he nears recovery.
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Roy Sims
Mr. V. Man
Mt. Vernon
Grand Valley Hospital
Pryor
Okla
Mr. Sims
Clara
Independence
Vernon
Lawrence Sweetin
Sims
Independence Hospital
Oklahoma Hospital
South Second Street
Two Injured In Collision At 12th Broadway
Two people were injured in a car collision at 1 35 p m Friday at 12th and Broadway. Vehicles driven by Gladys M Shurtz and John C Cooper collided after brakes allegedly failed on the Shurtz car. Mrs Rufus Mays a passenger and Cooper were injured. Shurtz faced charges over faulty brakes.
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12Th
Broadway
Gladys M. Shurtz
South 1Sth
John C. Cooper
Chicago
Shurtz
Rufus Mays
Cooper
Local Group To Attend Session On Industry
Mt Verreon Chamber of Commerce and Industry will send a delegation to Peoria for a statewide industrial conference on May 13. Sponsored by the State Chamber economic development committee, the all day event features top authorities on industrial development. Gene K Beare of Sylvania Electric Products will present The town in which we want to build a plant. Beare is president of Sylvania Electric in New York.
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Mt. Verreon Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Peoria
Circuit Court Fines Tommy Johnston for Speeding
Tommy C. Johnston of Wayne City was fined $10 in circuit court after being charged with speeding.
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Tommy C. Johnston
Wayne City
Church Week Schedule Listing Clergy and Churches
A weekly church schedule lists assignments for Sunday through Saturday, including Sunday at Churches Sunday-Harold Bullock and Monday through Saturday at various churches such as East Side Baptist and Park Avenue Baptist with clergy like Raymond Edmison Clarence Coats Roy Van Horn and Othalow Leffler.
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Harold Bullock
Raymond Edmison
Clarence Coats
Roy van Horn
Othalow _ Leffler
East Side Baptist
Park Avenue Baptist
City Employees To Receive 75 Dollar Annual Pay Rise
Mt. Vernon city councilmen will review an appropriation ordinance next Monday night to grant a 75 dollar per year across the board raise for city employees. The measure also includes two reclassifications with higher pay and some wage adjustments, based on conferences this week between the council and city employee spokesmen.
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Mt. Vernon
Spotlight on Mt. Vernon and Jefferson County
The April issue of The Guarantor featured a piece on Mt. Vernon and Jefferson County with a history and photo of the Appellate court building. The magazine circulates statewide, aimed at law firms and abstractors, and Chicago Title and Trust Company maintains a Mt. Vernon division office.
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Chicago Title and Trust Company
Mt. Vernon
Jefferson County
Chamber of Commerce
Walnut veneer cut to one twenty eighth inch thick
Bambo can grow as much as three feet a day indicating rapid plant growth and material potential.
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Marshal T. Mabry
W. B. Carr
Louise Barron
Rade Williams
Dewaine Mabry
Samuel Mabry
Mary Louise Burt
Marcella Bennett
John Robert Mabry
Roberta Jaffa
Elizabeth Carolyn Hsie
Lucille Clark
Sohio Petroleum Company
A Corporation
Shell Oil Company
Mt. Vernon Loan and Building ‘Association
Robert Mabry
Shirley Ann Wheeler
Craig & Craig Attorneys At Law
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Springfield
Vandalia Pyementet
Dubuque
Dreawnranny
Motorola
Roy
Pal
By Neil Gilbride
Adai
Sanex
Griggs-Martinizing Parking Lot
Bob Peterson
Roy Atkinson
Usee
South 10Th Street
Leo Harlow
Mt. V
Bill Thackrey
Dway
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Mame
Gleomington, iNianle
West Salem
Hillcrest Drive
TEN Postoaks
Bro
Wm. C. “Buss” Hart
Sis
Jo Ann Keen
Sis. Hart
Joee Martin Insurance Agency
JOE Martin Insurance Agency
Santa Claus
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