Deaths and Funerals of Anna Fleming 83 in McLeansboro
Anna Fleming 83 of McLeansboro died at 4 30 am in Hamilton Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 pm Friday at Enfield Baptist Church with Rev. Richard Hubble and Rev. Roy Fleming presiding. Burial in Salem Cemetery near Mills Shoals. Viewing at Donelson Funeral Home after 3 pm Thursday. She was born April 19 1884 in White County, survived by four nieces and one nephew.
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Anna Fleming
McLeansboro
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
Baptist Church
Enfield
Richard Hubble
Roy Fleming
Salem Cemetery
Mills Shoals
Donelson Funeral Home
Fleming
White County
Ephram
Casandra (Boyce) Merritt
Allen Fleming
Ruby Miller
Chicago
Vera Fowler
MclLeansboro
Blanche Huff
Carmi
Wretha Allen
St. Louis
Mike Turner
Johnstown
Graveside Rites For Capps Baby
Graveside rites were held at Oakwood cemetery for Douglas Ray Capps infant son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ray Capps of Geneseo Illinois. The Rev Francis Scranton officiated. The baby born May 11 died May 13 at St Francis Hospital Peoria. Survived by parents grandparents and great grandparents.
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Oakwood Cemetery
Douglas Ray Capps
Kenneth Ray Capps
Geneseo
Francis Scranton
St. Francis Hospital
Peoria
Kenneth Ray
Colleen (Lodge) Capps
East Orange Street
Ray Capps
Belle Rive
Kenneth Lodge
Erie
Ill
Mt. Vernon
William Lodge
Prophetstown
Rites Thursday for Hershel Knox at Myers Chapel
Hershel Knox 64 of Granite City died Monday. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 p m in Myers Chapel with Revs Carl Mitchell and Roger Knox officiating. Survived by widow Goldie Bourland two daughters Janet Simpson and Phyllis White two sons Hershel Knox Jr Gleason Knox ten grandchildren four great grandchildren one brother Gale Knox and six sisters Mae Mumbower Gladys Graham Ethel Pierce Marie Mitchell Aline Underwood Grace Snow.
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Myers Chapel
Hershel Knox
Granite City
Carl Mitchell
Roger Knox
Goldie Bourland
Janet Simpson
Phyllis White
St. Louis
Hershel Knox Jr
Evansville
Ind
Gleason Knox
Gale Knox
Mt. Vernon
Mae Mumbower
Gladys Graham
Ethel Pierce
Marie Mitchell
Centralia
Aline Underwood
Anaheim
Calif
Grace Snow
Nashville
Ill
Mary B. Swift Dies at 80 Funeral Friday
Mrs Mary B Swift 80 Route 5 Mr Vernon died at 9 50 am yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital after four days as patient funeral set for 1 30 pm Friday at Myes Chapel viewing after 4 pm Thursday burial in Oakwood cemetery Born Aug 12 1886 in Mt Vernon to Samuel and Sarah Maxey married 1902 to Alva Buck Swift who died 1954 One daughter Helen Maxey Jacobi Deerfield Illinois one granddaughter Sara Sue McMeen Evanston Illinois one grandson Raymond Alexander Casper Wyoming preceded in death by husband and one daughter
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Mary B. Swift
Mr. Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Myes Chapel
Oakwood Cemetery
Swift
Mt. Vernon
Samuel and
Sarah (Piercy) Maxey
Alva (Buck) Swift
Helen Maxey Jacobi
Deerfield
Sara Sue McMeen
Evanston, II
Raymond Alexander
Casper
Wyo
Ivis Masterson Dies in Fairfield Funeral Friday
Ivis Masterson 40 of Fairfield died at 2 p.m. yesterday at a relative's home in Charleston Illinois Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Dixon Johnson Chapel Fairfield Rev Bradford Curry and Brother Robert Reeves officiating Burial will be Maple Hill cemetery She was born January 11 1927 daughter of Seth and Ruth Montgomery Sons She was married to Lynn Masterson who survives Also surviving are two sons John and David Masterson and Charles Agbert all of Fairfield
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Ivis Masterson
Fairfield
Charleston
Ill
Dixon- Johnson Chapel
Bradford Curry
Robert Reeves
Dixon- Johnson Funeral
Maple Hill Cemetery
Masterson
Seth and
Ruth (Montgomery
Lynn Masterson
John
David Masterson
Charles Agbert
Fannie Welborn Dies At 78 in Good Samaritan Hospital
Fannie B Welborn of 405 South 19th Street died at 4 20 p.m. Tuesday in Good Samaritan Hospital at age 78 years nine months and 13 days. Rites Thursday at Myers Chapel with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. She was born August 3 1888 in the city, married Frank E Welborn in 1911 in St Louis, and survived by daughter Jane Carr Mt Vernon brother William Jarrell East St Louis two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She was a member of First Baptist Church.
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Fannie B. Welborn
South 19Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Myers Chapel
Oakwood Cemetery
Welborn
New Route Approved for Intercity Water System Outline
The Rend Board approves a one mile addition to the main line to McLeansboro. Verbal terms match existing agreements for the Intercity Water System. The McLeansboro segment completes the system serving over 30 towns and districts in the Reid Lake area, with final plans to be submitted to state and federal authorities after June 15.
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McLeansboro
Reid Lake
Conservancy District
Police clash on campus ends as officers seize university
Police press the campus firing into the night after hundreds of officers move in to quell a dormitory siege. One student, Morris English, is shot in the back while Patrolman Alan Dugger is wounded in the face. Dozens of dormitory windows are shattered as police forcefully remove students in pajamas.
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Trol
F. D. Kirkpatrick
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Wheeler Avenue
Herman Short
Welch
Student Union
Kuba
Short
Alan Dale Dugger
Morris English
Cars Collide At 13th And Main
A collision at 4 10 p m yesterday at 13th and Main streets caused more than 100 in damage. Involved were Margaret Parker 49 of 2516 Casey Avenue and Debi K Schwitz 16 of 800 North Eighth. Parker car damaged over 100 and Schwitz car about 25. Miss Schwitz charged with improper lane usage.
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13Th
Main Streets
Margaret Parker
Casey Avenue
Debi K. Schwitz
North Eighth
Parker
Schwitz
Miss Schwitz
Illinois Weather Report Highlights Spring Warmth
MT VERNON area reports a Tuesday high of 71 and a low of 47 with .12 inches rainfall from 7 a.m. Tuesday to 7 a.m. Wednesday. May include scattered showers Friday or Saturday with total precipitation under a quarter inch. Normal highs mid 70s to low 80s. forecasts call for milder nights and warmer daytime temps across central and southern Illinois. Rainfall totals to date in 1967 are 15.20 inches. Belleville logged .23 inch. Vandalia nearly .75 inch.
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MT. Vernon
Illinois
Belleville
Moline
Peoria
Vandalia
Springfield
Chicago
Lakefront
Rockford
Grant Park
Two Newborn Daughters Born at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ronald Bushong of Woodlawn welcomed a daughter at 825 yesterday morning weighing eight pounds one ounce named Sandra Elaine. Mr and Mrs Donald Ray Lappin of Keenes welcomed a daughter at 139 yesterday afternoon weighing five pounds two ounces named Jacqueline Lee.
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Ronald Bushong
Woodlawn
Good Samaritan Hospital
Sandra Elaine
Donald Ray Lappin
Keenes
Jacqueline Lee
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Qouted in Local Market
Mt Vernon market reports afternoon prices for grains include soybeans at 2.71 per bushel, shell corn at 1.30, and ear corn at 1.27.
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Mt. Vernon
Vernon Hog Market Prices at 12 30 P M Today
Prices paid at Vernon Hog Market until 12 30 P M today rose 85 cents. Top hogs at 200 to 220 pounds brought 23.00 to 23.50, meat type. Sows gained 1.00 to 19.50 for 300 pounds, sows 300 pounds and over 19.25 down. Boars were 14.00 to 14.50. After 12:30 P M today, prices will be based on the next day.
Grain Price Quotes in Chicago Market Summary
Chicago AP notes Wheat No 2 hard at 1.67 percent no basis, No 2 red 1.65, Corn No 2 yellow 1.38, Oats No 2 heavy white 745, Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.84, Soybean oil 10.20.
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Chicago
Chicago Live Poultry and Butter Prices Steady
Chicago wholesale markets show no change in live poultry and butter. Roasters priced 25 to 28 cents per pound, special fed white rock fryers 20 to 22 cents. Butter steady with 93 score AA 66, 92 A 66, 90 B 63 to 64 cents. Eggs firm at 27 cents for A whites to 14 for mediums and 21 for checks.
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Chicago
Chicago (Ap
Chicago Merchantile Exchange
St Louis Produce Market Egg and Poultry Prices
AP report from St Louis lists consumer egg grades and weights with A large 23 to 27 cents, A medium 20 to 22, A small 15 to 17, B large 21 to 23, wholesale standards 20 to 22, unclassified 19 to 20, hens heavy 12 to 13, Night over 5 lbs 8.9, under 5 lbs 5, and broilers and fryers 25 to 26.
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ST. Louis
Livestock Receipts and Prices From National Stockyards
AP reports Thursday livestock receipts at the National Stockyards MI with hogs about 7 000 cattle 2 000 calves 100 and sheep 100. Hogs for 200 250 lb and 350 600 lb ranges are listed at 23.50 24.50 and 17.75 20.00 respectively. Cattle and calves show good to choice steers 23.00 26.00 good to choice heifers 22.50 24.75 cows 17.00 19.50 vealers steady with 28.00 34.00 for good to choice. Forecasts for St Louis area predict fair to partly cloudy with a warming trend tonight and Thursday. low 50 55 high near 80 with under five percent precipitation through Thursday.
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National Stockyards
St. Louis
Wall Street advances mildly as stocks drift higher
Wall Street opened with a cautious advance and the market rose from the start, trading activity steady as gainers outpaced decliners about 2 to 1, then 3 to 2. The Associated Press average edged up 0.3 to 327.3 at noon, with industrials, rails, and utilities all higher.
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New York
Associated Press
Dow Jones
General Motors
General Instrument
Varian Associates
Seaboard World Airlines
Mack Trucks
SCM
Glidden
Rheem Manufacturing
United Aircraft
IBM
Xerox
American Stock Exchange
Rioters Rampage Through Kowloon In Hong Kong Unrest
Anti British rioters spread fire and destruction through Kowloon business district as police battled mobs of over 3000. Demonstrations continued in Peking while London protested to Beijing. Rioters attacked stores banks and a British court as authorities used tear gas and batons.
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Hong Kong
Kowloon
Peking
London
Red China
Sanpokung
Nathan Road
Hong Kong Island
Kai Tak
Kweli Loi
White Devil
Sir David Trench
Hospital Notes hospital admissions and discharges list names
Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan hospital notes record admits and discharges for numerous residents. Names include Charles Cantrell Eva Sweetin Linda Lappin Elsie Garrison Alice Bruce Nellie Davis Margaret Gajewski David Sadler Bean Jackson Irvie Latta Mabel Sursa Opal Allen Rosie Smith Hiram Adams Lee Kelley Donna Eagan Claude Dubois Charles Askew Albert Anselment Ray Harris Lana Marlow and baby Christopher Shawn Betty Carter Danny Eaves Rodney Bernard Vernita Bethel Gloria Cason Ralph Klinker Kenneth Taylor Berthold Borden Byford Page Bernadine Brown Pamela Bullock Charles Webb Malcolm DeJesus Roy Hutchison John Czerwinski Jutta Humphrey Mildred Hartman and others.
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Jefferson Memorial
Charles Columbus Cantrell
Salem
Ill
Eva Marie Sweetin
Linda Jean Lappin
Keenes
Elsie Irene Garrison
Alice Bruce
Dix
Nellie Lee Davis
South 7Th
Margaret Alene Gajewski
Waltonville
David Steven Sadler
McLeansboro
Bean A. Jackson
South 24Th
Irvie Latta
Westcott
Good Samaritan
Mabel Sursa
Salem Road
Opal Allen
Opdyke
Rosie Smith
South 13Th
Hiram Adams
Dahlgren
Lee Kelley
Pace
Donna Eagan
South
Claude Dubois
Charles H. Askew
Albert Anselment
Ray Harris
Elgin
Lana Sue Marlow
Christopher Shawn
Betty Carter
Northbrook
Danny Eaves
Bishop Court
Rodney Bernard
Belle
Jordan
John Czerwinski
Scheller
Jutta Humphrey
Charles Michael
North
Mildred Hartman
Casey
Mt. V. Children Sit on Train but Can't Ride
The Mt. Vernon youths waited aboard a Nashville bound train where delays kept them from reaching Mt. Vernon by early morning. They heard stories from two passengers, a Mobile newspaper woman and a former Truman neighbor, and enjoyed group singing. They lacked food and water, and returned home crestfallen but hopeful for another try.
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MT. V
Mobile
Ala
Harry Truman
Nashville
Truman
Union
Mt. Vernon
Arizona educator to head jr college
An Arizona educator, married with two sons, becomes president of the Daytona Beach Junior College after a 43- applicant screening. He later leads Muskegon junior college from 1960, joins Maricopa District projects in 1964, directing a $10 million building program and faculty salary negotiations. He holds a BS from Ohio State 1936, MA 1940, with studies at Curti Wright Glendale UCLA and a 1964 Stanford Ford Foundation tour. He has wide civic involvement and his wife sits on the Phoenix Arts Council board.
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Phoenix
Germany
Snyder
Daytona Beach
Muskegon, Mich
Arizona
Maricopa
Ohio State University
Curtiss-Wright Institute of Technology
Glendale
Calif
University of Michigan
University of California At
Los Angeles
Stanford University
Ford Foundation
The
Phoenix Arts Council
Rend Lake junior college plans approved and funded
The Rend Lake area district moves to create a new junior college occupying Community College facilities until a new east Rend Lake campus opens. Once active, Community College facilities fall under the high school board. Ellis Henson is thanked for his service as he departs to lead Knox Warren Junior College. Summer school operation is approved and staff retirement and insurance provisions are set for the new district.
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Rend Lake Area College
Community College
Rend Lake
Mt. Vernon
Benton
High School
Community College Board
Ellis Henson
Henson
Galesburg
Knox-Warren
Gerald Smith
State Junior College Board
Rend Lake District
Three Whites Sentenced In Death Of Negro
Mt. Vernon Chamber commends Mt. Vernon Auto Parts & Salvage for a new building at Fisher Lane and Benton Road improving the southern entrance. In Chicago, three white teens received 9 to 20 years for voluntary manslaughter in Jerome Huey’s fatal beating at a Cicero service station after a job interview.
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Benton Rd
Mt. Vernon
Greenberg
Mt. Verdon
Chicago
Richard J. Fitzgerald
Circuit Court
Jerome Huey
Huey
Cicero
Arthur Larson
Frank J. Hough
Martin Kracht
Dominic Mazzone
Eight Guns Stolen From Home In Dix County
Eight guns valued at more than $600 were stolen yesterday from Harold Simmons on Route 1 Dix. Thieves broke in about a mile west of Boyd while Simmons was away for about an hour. Stolen items include rifles shotguns and a Belgian made expensive gun.
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Harold Simmons
Route 1
Dix
Boyd
Mr. Simmons
Belgium
Pastor of Mt Vernon church dies at 57 in Milwaukee
The Rev. Winter son of Henry and Analie Lohman died at 57 after a pastorate at Mt Vernon begun three years ago. Survived by Dorothy Ann Grother his wife of Milwaukee, a son Alfred John Winter of Russell Kansas, two daughters Margaret Keil and Marie Lois Winter, a brother Herbert Winter of Milwaukee, and two grandchildren. A Concordia College and Concordia Theological Seminary graduate, he previously served in Evansville Flora Milberger Russell and led Central District Lutheran churches missions. He was Kiwanis member and chaired the Mission Board for seventeen years in Evansville.
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Henry
Analie (Lohman) Winter
Milwaukee
Wis
Dorothy Ann Grother
Alfred John Winter
Russell, Kan
Margaret Helen Keil
Marie Lois Winter
This City
Herbert Winter
Concordia College
Concordia Theological Seminary
St. Louis
Mt. Vernon
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Evansville
Ind
Salem Lutheran Church
Faith Luteran Church
Flora
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Milberger
Kan
Russell
Mission Board of
Central District of Lutheran Churches
Kiwanis Club
Station Wagon Stolen From Compton Home
Charles Bus Compton fire inspector reports his 1958 Chevrolet station wagon stolen from No. 6 Sunset Drive before daylight. The blue over white car with license FT 4629 was taken from his residence.
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Charles
Compton
Sunset Drive
New Pay Zone in Oil Pool at Thompsonville
Illinois reports four week period with 37 oil wells and 35 dry holes. Eight former dry holes reworked and completed as oil wells. Estimated April oil production in Illinois 5,125,000 barrels.
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Thompsonville
Tllinois
Two Illinois War Deaths in Vietnam Confirmed
The Pentagon announced two Illinois servicemen killed in Vietnam. Marine Pfc. Stephen M. Lee, son of Mrs. Vivian R. Lee of Chicago, and Army Spec. 4 Charles E. Halford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kearney Halford of Latham.
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Pentagon
Illinois
Vietnam
Marine Pie
Stephen M. Lee
Vivian R. Lee
Chicago
Army Spec
Charles E. Halford
Kearney Halford
Latham
Vote On Constitutional Convention Authorized
Advocate Lewis warns against a constitutional convention. He calls it dangerous and unnecessary, arguing the current Illinois Constitution is adaptable yet not antiquated. Historical votes since 1870 show low success for amendments, with the judicial article last amended in 1964. Meanwhile, Europe plans 26 major motor routes from London to Istanbul by 1970.
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Illinois
Kerner
Con-Con
Europe
London
Istanbul
Gibraltar
Helsinki
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