Mrs. Lora Bond Dies in California Funeral Planned
Mrs. Lora Bond of Indiana Avenue Pasadena California died Thursday at Huntington Hospital. Former resident of the city she will be buried in Pasadena after a 1:00 p.m. Monday funeral. Born in Jefferson County she was the daughter of J C and Olivia Dell Osborne and widow of Ronnie Bond. She was survived by a son Duane Bond a daughter Oleva Jane McCollum two brothers Clarence Osborne Glenn Osborne a sister Martha Lanear and three grandchildren.
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Lora Bond
Indiana Avenue
Pasadena
Calif
Huntington Hospital
Bond
Jefferson County
J. C
Olivia Dell (Allen) Osborne
Ronnie Bond
Duane Bond
Covena
Oleva Jane McCollum
Clarence Osborne
Centralia
Glenn Osborne
Belleville
Martha Lanear
McLeansboro
Sarah Brumley Dies At 95 In Dahlgren Rites
Mrs. Sarah P. Brumley 95 of RED 2 Dahlgren died Thursday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Gholson Funeral Home Dahlgren with Rev Rudolph Schlag officiating. Burial in I.O.C.F. cemetery Dahlgren. She lay in state after 6:00 p.m. Saturday. Born March 16 1872 in Hamilton County she was the daughter of William P Lowery and Mary Bond. She married John A Brumley in 1892 who preceded her in death. Survivors include son John L. Brumley of Chenoa three daughters Alice Porter Stamford Conn Mary A Belangee and Lucy Stull both of Dahlgren five grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.
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Sarah P. Brumley
Red 2
Dahlgren
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Gholson Funeral Home
Rudolph Schlag
I.0.c.f
Brumley
Hamilton County
William P
Mary (Bond) Lowery
John A. Brumley
John L. Brumley
Chenoa, I
Alice Porter
Stamford, Conn
Mary A. Belangee
Lucy Stull
Funeral set for Frank Chizk 80 in Mt. Vernon
Frank Chizk 80 of 221 Lasey Avenue died at 4 00 am at Good Samaritan Hospital after long illness. Funeral Sunday 3 30 pm at Myers Chapel with Rev Roy VanHorn officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Military rites by Jefferson Post 141 American Legion. He was born April 6 1887 in Birmingham Alabama and worked as a bucker in the Mt. Vernon steel plant. He served in World War I and belonged to Modern Woodmen of America and Brotherhood of Railway Carmen. He is survived by two sisters and a brother.
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Frank Chizk
Lasey Avenue
Mt. Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Myers Chapel
Roy VanHorn
Oakwood Cemetery
Jefferson Post 141
American Legion
Mr. Chizk
Birmingham
Ala
John and
Josephine (Hodak) Chizk
Chizk
Modern Woodmen of America
The
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
Josephine Britton
Tillie Levall
John Chirk
Hospital Notes listing admissions and discharges across facilities
The page lists admitted and discharged individuals at Jefferson Memorial Good Samaritan hospital and related facilities. Entries include Orville Somers and others with addresses, plus patient names such as Eleanor Hills, Betty Bean, Mary Ann Hicks, and John Diel among multiple locations including Bluford and Opdyke. The final line notes Alaska’s discovery by Vitus Bering, a Danish explorer in service to Peter the Great.
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Good Samaritan
Eva Apgar
Bluford
Oma Jones
Cherry Drive
Loretta Langa
RFD
Maxine Cook
St. Louis
Widow of Barney Myers Dies at 85
Mrs. Etta Myers 122 North Tenth Street died 12:30 p.m. yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital at age 85 years six months and 18 days. Funeral Sunday 2:00 p.m. at Myers Chapel with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation after 5:00 p.m. Saturday. Survived by daughter Maxine Woodruff of Tucson Arizona and sons Harold Myers of Mt Vernon and W B Myers Jr of Springfield Illinois. W B Myers Sr founded Myers Funeral Service in Mt Vernon and died in 1950. Mrs Myers active in Eastern Star White Shrine and other groups and church activities. Born October 23 1881 at Dix she was daughter of Robert D and Elizabeth Ann Draper Easley. Funeral arrangements by Myers Chapel.
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Etta Myers
North Tenth Street
W. B
Barney) Myers
Good Samaritan Hospital
Oakwood
Myers Chapel
Myers
Eastern Star
White Shrine
Noble Grand
Varnell Rebekah Lodge
Federated Society of Christian Ser- Women’s Club
Women's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Dix
Robert D
Elizabeth Ann (Draper) Easley
Barney) Myers Sr
Maxine Woodruff
Tucson
Arizona
Harold Myers
Mt. Vernon
W. B. Myers Jr
Springfield
DuBois Seeks Annexation. DuBois Township Denied
In Chicago the Ili nois Junior College Board approved DuBois Washington County petition to join Belleville Junior College district 522. It rejected DuBois Township petition to join Kaskaskia District 501 for not reaching two thirds of registered voters.
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Chicago
Ilinois Junior College Board
Dupo
Washington County
Belleville Junior College
DuBois Township
Kaskaskia
Boundary change ends master degree course hour rule
The Mt. Vernon district board scrapped the fivesemester hour requirement for teachers with master’s degrees and the three-year rule for bachelor’s degree staff. A moratorium was lifted, making the policy null. Depositories for 1967 68 include three banks and two savings and loan associations. resignations accepted: Lucy Baker Casey Junior High Minta Jack Doris Stoltz Peggy Squibb. new hires: Juanita Groom Drexel Phipps. Don Stebbins named head custodian May 1 Otis Hayes to Lincoln and Franklin schools. Clarence Nolta to remain as advisor after retirement.
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Alford
District 80
Savings and Loan Associations
Mt. Vernon
Lucy Baker
Casey
Minta Jack
Doris Stoltz
Linco School
Peggy Squibb
West Salem
Juanita Groom
Drexel Phipps
Don Stebbins
Otis Hayes
Lincoln
Franklin
Stebbins
Clarence Nolta
Reds Lead Rioters in Hong Kong
Wen Wei Po accuses the British government of racial suppression of Chinese workers in Hong Kong and Macao. It demands apology punishment of culprits and release of patriotic workers and students attacked. Hong Kong is a key foreign exchange source for Beijing with $42 million in January exports.
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Munist
Wen Wei Pao
Hong Kong
Macao
Red China
China
Peking
Canton
Weather recap from MT VERNON and Midwest chill
Illinois and five other Midwestern states reported unseasonably cool weather with showers in central Illinois and intermittent rain along the southern edge. Highs ranged from near 60 to the low 80s, with overnight lows 40s to 50s, while Rockford logged 3 degrees and Belleville peaked at 79 before dropping to 47.
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Associated Press
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Iinois
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Boise
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Weather outlook for Southern Illinois urban area
Temperatures will average 12 degrees below normal. Cool at first with brief warming Monday or Tuesday, then cooler Wednesday. Normal highs 73 to 80, normal lows 50. Precipitation expected total three quarters to one and a half inches, with locally more in rain Saturday and again around Wednesday.
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Ilinois
Southern Miss Students Riot In Hattiesburg
Police arrested 20 University of Southern Mississippi students after a night of disorder in which one group threw heavy chains across a power transformer, blacking out the campus. The flareup followed talks with administrators about grievances including food, dress, conduct, and perceived academic deficiencies. one injury was reported as Dean Grantham sustained a leg laceration.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
University of Southern Mississippi
Rader Grantham
John Allen
Tiny boy found alive after mountain wreck in Riverside area
In San Bernardino California Gerald Lawson, two, was rescued from a mountain stream after an overturned car carried his mother Patsy 38 and sister Susan 5. Father James Lawson 39 crawled down a cliff nine hours after the crash. Patsy and Susan died. Gerald, in his dead mother's arms, survived with pneumonia signs.
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San Bernardino
Calif
James H. Lawson
Gerald
St. Bernadine’s Hospital
Lawson
Patsy
Riverside
Lawsons
Susan
Mt. Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon markets report quoted prices for soybeans at 2.71, shell corn 1.30, and ear corn 1.27 this afternoon.
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Mt. Vernon Grain
MT. Vernon
Hog Market Prices at Mt Vernon Decline
Prices at Mt Vernon Hog Market slid by 25 cents by 12 30 pm with top bids at 22 00 to 22 25 for 200 to 220 lb meat type hogs Sows sold around 18 00 for 300 lb and over 17 75 and boars at 14 00 to 14 50 After 12 30 pm prices will reflect the next trading day baseline.
St Louis Produce prices and grades list
St Louis Produce reports consumer egg grades and weights with price checks. Hens heavy and light weights listed, broilers and fryers at 24 percent range. No price provided for any item.
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ST. Louis
Livestock Market Report From National Stockyards
AP dispatch from National Stockyards shows Monday estimates with hogs at 8,000 head, cattle 4,500, calves 100, and sheep 300. Hogs 900-250 lb barrows and gilts 22.00-23.25, sows 60 lb 17.00-18.50. cattle 1,590, calves 50, vealers 28.00-34.00, calves 18.00-24.00. sheep 50, spring lambs 29.50.
Grain prices rally in Chicago cash markets
Chicago cash grain prices list Wheat No 2 hard 1.69 Premium per bushel Wheat No 2 red 1.67 Premium Corn No 2 yellow 1.40 Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.86 Soybean oil 10.22
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Butter and Eggs Prices Report
Chicago AP briefs provide CME pricing for butter and eggs with grades and scores. Butter listed at 93 score AA 66 and 92 A 6 with 63 percent B 63, 89 C 59. Eggs show grade A whites 27, mixed 2, mediums 22, standards 3.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Wall Street Advances Mixed in Early Trading
Wall Street gainers held a 3 to 2 margin over losers in active early trading. The Dow Jones 30 industrials rose 0.28 to 896.49 and the broader 60-stock AP average gained 0.2 to 329.1 as Boeing, United Aircraft, and General Dynamics led advances while Du Pont and Eastman Kodak limited the Dow.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Associated Press
Montgomery Ward
Boeing
United Aircraft
General Dynamics
American Stock Exchange
Illinois House blocks proposed bingo constitutional amendment
The Illinois House killed a proposed constitutional amendment to legalize bingo for charitable, religious, educational and civic use. A co chair of the Crime Investigating Commission voted no citing fear of underworld gambling lords gaining control. The measure fell 3 votes short of the two thirds required to submit to a statewide vote, and it also would have required a local referendum before legality in a community.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois House
Illinois Crime Investigating Commission
Illinois Central freight wreck disrupts trains near Mason
A derailed Illinois Central freight train with sixteen cars overturned in Mason, ten miles south of Effingham. No injuries reported. The wreck tied up traffic in both directions and delayed trains for one to four hours. Passenger services were rerouted around the blockage. The freight was traveling from Chicago to Birmingham, Alabama.
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Mason, Tr
Illinois Central Railroad
Mason
Effingham
Chicago
Birmingham
Ala
Duchess Invited To Ceremony At Marlborough House
A London court official states the Duchess will be addressed as Duchess not Royal Highness. The ceremony, planned at Marlborough House after King George V’s death in 1936, marks the centenary of her birth with a commemorative plaque.
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Malborough House
Queen Mary
London
George V
Guatemala holds alleged Nazi fugitive Bormann suspect
Guatemala’s secret police arrested an elderly man believed to be Martin Bormann as fingerprints were sent to West Germany. The detainee, said to be in his 70s with foreign features, worked as a peasant near Guatemala City and rumors of plastic surgery circulated. Wiesenthal asserts Bormann may still be alive in South America amid lingering claims.
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Guatemala
Martin Bormann
West Germany
Bormann
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Adolf Hitler
Fuehrer
Eduardo Garcia Gomez
Mariscos
Guatemala City
Adolf Eichman
Israel
Garcia Gomez
Israli
Berlin
Nazi Party
Rudolf Hess
Frankfurt
Luis Maria Boffi Boggero
Argentine Supreme Court
Bonn
Simon Wiesenthal
Vienna
South America
Wiesenthal
Jewish Documentation Center
Germany
Italy
Paraguay
Community College Orchestra and Chorus Final Concert
The Community College groups perform Monday at 8:00 p.m. in the Mt. Vernon high school auditorium. Tal Smith conducts the orchestra featuring Haydn Trumpet Concerto with Roger Garbers as soloist. The chorus presents selections from Mendelssohn Elijah and popular arias and choruses, including Lift Thine Eyes and Thanks Be To God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community College
Mt. Vernon
Comunity Concerts Association
Tal Smith
Ravel
Hanson
Bizet
Haydn
Roger Garbers
Uni
Israel
Charus
Enlarge Club Rooms as VFW installs Grant commander
Ceremonial installation at Vernois Post No. 1376 Veterans of Foreign Wars seated Seldon S. Grant as post commander. Grant aims for a progressive year with growth in membership and activities and the new post home at 1107 Jordan Street. Others named include Ted Storment senior vice commander and adjutant Roy Newman. Plans also cover Buddy Poppy sales and club room expansion with Ladies Auxiliary support.
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U.S
Seldon S. Grant
Grant
Verrois
Ted Storment
Jordan Street
Roy Newman
Vickie Hicks
Walter Sberry
House
J. ©. Brummett
Owen Jones
Vernon Cutt
Wilber
Senate OKs Draft Law Extension
The Senate approved a four year extension of the draft law with a 70 to 2 vote, authorizing the president to call 19 and 20 year olds before older 18 to 26 age group. It favors deferments for college students and apprentices, contemplates a lottery system, and keeps local draft boards with regional consolidation urged by Johnson. The House is expected to concur ahead of the June 30 deadline, with opposition mainly to the Vietnam and volunteer provisions.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee
National Guard
Mt Vernon Lodge 31 Special Meeting and Dinners
Mt Vernon Lodge No 31 announces a special meeting on Saturday May 13 with Third Degree work at 2 00 pm first candidate 4 00 pm second candidate 6 00 pm dinner 6 45 pm third candidate All Master Masons invited to participate in work fellowship and food The local NA R C BE chapter will host a potluck dinner Monday May 15 at noon in the Recreation Center housing project and a business meeting will follow all members asked to attend D A Whitlock pres.
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
Bill Salyer
W.M
Byron Weld
National Association of Retired Civil Employees
D. A Whitlock
Pentagon to deploy 198th Infantry Brigade to Vietnam
The 198th Infantry Brigade of about 5,600 soldiers will be sent from Ft. Hood Texas to Vietnam, possibly arriving after nine months of preparation. It becomes the fifth major unit created for the Vietnam war since September 1965, with no immediate plans for additional brigades or divisions.
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Demilitarized Zone
South
North Vietnam
Pentagon
198Th Infantry
Vietnam
Ft. Hood
Tex
Music Festival Tonight at Bethel School
Eleven Jefferson county schools join a music festival at Bethel grade school this evening. The program starts at 8:00. Band director is Roderick Key of Eastern Trinity University and chorus director Dr. Robert Thomas of the University of Illinois.
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Jefferson County
Bethel Grade School
Roderick Key
Eastern Trinity University
Robert Thomas
University of Wiinois
Ballard Wins Fellowship to Hawaii Seminar
Gale Ballard principal at Franklin School Mt Vernon received a fellowship to a July weeklong Hawaii seminar for school administrators. The Charles F Kettling Foundation notified him of acceptance. about 400 administrators nationwide were selected. Last year Edison principal Lewis Hilliard also won a fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Ballard
Franklin School
Mt. Vernon
Honolulu
Ballard
District 80
Charles F. Kettling
Fire Damages Home of Bill Stacey in Sesser
A grease fire in a skillet caused about 500 dollars in damage at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Stacey in Sesser. The blaze burned kitchen walls, wrecked an electric range, and destroyed a metal cabinet with smoke damage throughout the house while the family slept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesser
Bill Stacey
Stacey
Bethel School Names Pamela Buttrum Randy Cummings Add Graduate Line
A county mixup omitted two Bethel graduates from yesterday’s list in The Register-News. Pamela Sue Buttrum and Randy Dale Cummings will join 20 Bethel students receiving diplomas May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Register-News
Pamela Sue Buttrum
Randy Dale Cummings
Pamela
Randy
Three Cars In Collision Here
A three car collision occurred at 4 05 p m yesterday at Tenth and Herbert streets injuring no one. Vehicles driven by Madeline M Bausano 21 Route 1 Ina Billy D Johnson Route 1 Ina and Ricky A Meador 17 Route 3 Mt Vernon were involved with damage under 100 dollars per car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth
Herbert Streets
Madeline M. Bausano
Route 1
Ina
Billy D. Johnson
Ricky A. Meador
Mt. Vernon
Grease Ignites Kitchen Fire in Mt Vernon Home
Mt Vernon firemen were called yesterday when a pan of grease ignited in the kitchen near the Ed Funkhouser home at 1020 South 12th Street. Damage was minor, firefighters said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Ed Funkhouser
South 12Th Street
Births in Belleville: a daughter named Randa Eien
Mr and Mrs Donald Rightnoe of Belleville announce the birth of a daughter on May 5 at Memorial Hospital. The mother is Mary Ellen Border of this city, the child named Randa Eien.
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Donald Rightnoe
War of
Belleville
Memorial Hospital
Ran= da Eien
Mary Ellen Border
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Ace
Jefferson Memorial
Orville Somers
South 17Th
Stephen Washington
Shehorn
Norris City
Janet R. Stuart
McLeansbo
Ruth May Hayes
David Linton Garrish
Alaska
Vitus Bering
Peter the Great
Russia
Barney Myers
DuBois
REDS
C.S.T
Southern Miss
Wall Street
Illinois Central
Curtis - Florist
Wilshire Dr
Diol
Seldon Grant
V.F.W
Mark C. Hatfield
R-Ove
Hatfield
Congress
Peace Corps
America
Ernest Gruening
Dalaska
Wayne Morese
Dore
A.F. R
A. M
Yanks
Teatican
Bethel School
Loyal Order of Moose
Bob Donahill
Hawaii
Pamela Buttrum
Randy Cummings
Grease Bates
Bob
Bob Williams
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