Death of Edna Mi Harris at Good Samaritan Hospital
Edna Mi Harris, 43, of 1004 S 19th St, died Saturday at 12 46 pm in Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral at 1 13 pm at Union Chapel Cemetery with Rev Beaty officiating. Friends may call after 6 pm. Survived by one daughter Mrs Wallace gey Staats and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Mi.Harris
S.19th St
Good Samaritan Hospital
D. Belles
Ee Ipel
Dim Beaty
Union Chapel
Moheey Startis
Daghter
Wallace Gey
Staats
Mt. Ver
Death of Charles C. Cook in Mt. Vernon
Charles C. Cook, 10, of 300 N. 14th St., Mt. Vernon, died at 12 30 p.m. Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral plans will be announced later by Highey Pulley Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon.
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Charles C. Cook
14Th St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Highey-Pulley Funeral Home
Mt. Vernon
Vernon Odle 90 Funeral Held in Franklin County
Vernon Odle 90 of Dist Street died Saturday at Good Funeral services were set for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hughey Pulley Funeral Home with Rev Jack Ketteman and Larry Farth officiating Burial at Liberty Riddien Cemetery in Franklin County Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home She was born May 12 1886 in Franklin County daughter of C F and Mary Jane Warren She married John Arthur Odle July 22 1903 who preceded her in 1945 Survived by son Virgil Mt Vernon two daughters Nevah Farthing and Thelma Carnahan Mt Vernon 13 grandchildren 97 great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren She was preceded in death by a daughter Madge a grandson four sisters and three brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdie W. Odle
Dist St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home
Jack Ketteman
Larry Farth
Rodney Farthing
Liberty-Riddien
Franklin County
Odle
C.F
Mary Jane
Barnfield
Warren
John Arthur Odle
Webb
Prairie Free Will Baptist Church
Virgil
Mt. Vernon
Nevah Farthing
Thelma Carnahan
Madge
Arandson
Tée
Tillie Kloczak Scheller Dies at 67 in Scheller
Tillie Kloczak Scheller 67 of Route 1 Scheller died at 12 25 p m Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral mass at 10 a m Wednesday at St Barbara's Catholic Church Scheller with Father Joe Wieczorek officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call Fry Funeral Home Waltonville after 6 p m today. Rosary recited there at 8 p m Tuesday. Born Aug 11 1908 in York Nebraska to Jacob and Katherine Iwasyszyn. First husband John Novak died Jan 1 1986. On Nov 21 1961 married Walter J Kleczak who survives, along with two sons John J Ne Sesser and Robel graeat grandchild, a fairy Mrs Ann Topczynski of ville, and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents and first husband.
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Tillie Kloczak
Route 1
Scheller
Good Samaritan Hospital
St. Barbara’s Catholic Church
Joe ‘Wieczorek
Fry Funeral Home
Waltonville
Lawrence Draper Cisne obituary notices death at 82
Lawrence Draper Cisne 82 of Cisne died at 10 05 a m Sunday at Burgin Manor No 2 Nursing Home Olney He was a barber at the Elgin State Hospital and later in Cisne and Johnsonville after retiring in 1955 Funeral services 1 pm Wednesday Hasselton DeSelms Funeral Home Cisne Elder Stanley Greathouse officiating Burial Elmwood Cemetery Flora Friends may call 6 pm to 9 pm Tuesday He born Oct 23 1893 in Wayne County son of Levi and Alalia Draper Married to Hattie Taylor who preceded him in death in 1965 Member of Johnsonville United Methodist Church Survived by three brothers Rex Keenes Hubert Winter Haven Fla and Phil St Petersburg Fla and two sisters Myrtle Nelson Belvidere Edith Muschotte St Petersburg Fla Preceded in death by two sisters Bertha Opal and three infant brothers
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Lawrence C. Draper
Cisne
Burgin Manor No
Olney
Elgin’ State’ Hospital
Johnsonville
Hasselton-DeSelms
Elder Stanley Greathouse
Elmwood
Flora
Mr. Draper
Wayne County
Levi
Alalia
Hengon) Draper
Hattie Taylor
Phil
St. Petersburg
Fla
Myrtle Nelson
Belvidere
Edith Muschotte
Bertha
Opal
Weekend thefts include cash and roadside items
City police logged a series of theft reports from the weekend. A flowered coin purse with 200 in cash was taken from Mrs. Mae Schmittler at 308 S Ard St between 4 and 7 30 a m Saturday. A Turner CB antenna valued at 25 was stolen from a car trunk in front of WMIX where Daniel R Keele works between midnight and 6 a m Sunday. A 10 by 20 trailer tire and rim worth 100 was taken from a semi tractor trailer at the Florsheim Shoe plant lot on Perkins Ave between Friday evening and 5 05 a m today. At A W restaurant two boys and two girls left with a tray and root beer mugs after a drive-in stop.
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A&w Resturant
Mae Schmittler
S.ard St
Daniel R. Keele
Route 4
Salem
WMIX
Keele
Mike Burke
Mexico
Florsheim Shoe Manufacturing Company
Perkins Avenue
A&w
Vernon Shrine Meeting At White Shrine Temple May 18
Vernon Shrine No 66 of the White Shrine of Jerusalem holds a meeting in the Masonic Temple on Friday evening May 18. Members urged to attend and participate in the ceremony and related activities.
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Ed Meio
Meatin
Vernon
White Shrine
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Ney
Mt Vernon Grain And New York Stocks Todays Markets
Mt Vernon price quotes at 10 00 am show beans 3014 corn 270 with wheat soybeans and eggs from Chicago AP reports list assorted grain and livestock bids US hogs and cattle markets show price ranges and estimated receipts NYSE Dow Jones averages noon quotes show a downtrend and mixed readings from Delta Hughes Pittston and AT&T with quiet volume overall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
New York
New York, Stock Exchange
Delta Airlines
Hughes Tool
Pittston
American Telephone & Telegraph
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
Indus
Emmy Awards Tonight Sparsely Packed Show
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences streams a slimmer 28th Emmy ceremony at the Shubert Theater on ABC TV nine p.m. EDT. Mary Tyler Moore and John Denver host. entertainment includes George Burns Lola Falana John Sebastian Marvin Hamlisch and dancers.
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Los Angeles
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Academy
Shubert Theater
Abc-Tv
Mary Tyler Moore
John Denver
George Burns
Lola Falana
John Sebastian
Marvin Hamlisch
Evansville youth jailed as suspect in stolen car case
A 19 year old Evansville man Daniel B Duncan was jailed in Jefferson County on stolen car charges after the 1956 Chevrolet station wagon he allegedly drove caught fire at the Mt Vernon I 57 interchange. Firemen found the car hotwired and a short may have caused the blaze. The second occupant is still missing and damage was about 300 dollars.
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Evansville
Ind
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
Daniel B. Duncan
Richard Herzing
I- 57
Jefferson Fire Protection District
Herzing
Mt. Vernon Man Injured Saturday
A 25 year old Mt. Vernon man was hospitalized at Sa jem Memorial Hospital Saturday with injuries from a car running off Route 37 about one mile south of Route 50. Dale Knell of 820 Airport Road remained a patient in good condition this morning, state police reported.
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Mt. Vernon
Sajem Memorial Hospital
Dale Knell
Airport Road
Mark Bond
Logan St
James M. Sledge
Route 4
Tolle Road
Old Fairfield Road
Sledge
Bond
Good Samaritan Hospital
Juvenile admits rock throwing at car on 16th Street
Police reported a juvenile confessed to throwing a rock through a car window on Thursday at 16th Street and Casey Avenue, glass injured a child inside. No charges noted yet.
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16Th Street
Casey Avenue
Williams beaten at Sportsman's Tavern leaves man to file charges
Eddie Williams, 37, was hospitalized Saturday after two teeth were knocked out in a fight at Sportsman's Tavern on 10th Street. He received treatment for multiple abrasions and was released. Police said both Williams and tavern operator Cliff Barner planned to file charges against the assailant.
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Eddie Williams
Good Samaritan Hospital
Sportsman's Tavern
S. 10Th Street
Williams
Cliff Barner
Boy Collides With Car But Not Hit Reported
City police traced a relay message from county officers about a 14 year old boy who appeared intoxicated after entering the street as an oncoming car approached at 12th Street and Newby Avenue. He was taken to a hospital and his mother planned to bring him to the city station for juvenile officers.
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12Th Street
Newby Avenue
Good Samaritan Hospital
T-year-old Vernon Taken By Police Sunday
A T-year-old identified as Vernon was taken into custody by city police Sunday in a county incident.
Marriage Licenses List From May Dates
A list of marriage licenses shows couples from Cen tralia Clinton Salem Carmi Mt. Vernon and Carbondale with couples including Leroy Ferguson and Joyce Thorpe Benny L Turrentine and Patricia Rich Alan Jay Hildebrandt and Susan Brasel Charles Alan Bruce Doerr Phyllis Sue Doerr Stephen Hubbard Leslie Page Danny Ausmus and Debbie Ausmus Donald Parrish and Janet Parrish Archie Fairchild and Margaret Fowler filed May 10 through May 14 in Mt. Vernon and surrounding towns.
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Benny“L. Turrentine
Patricia Ellen Rich
Clinton
Alan Jay Hildebrandt
Susan Beth Brasel
Salem
George William Heckler
Connie Lee Johnson
Carmi
Charles Alan, Bruce
Phyllis Sue Doerr
Mt. Vernon
Stephen Christopher Hubbard
Leslie Sue Page
Danny K. Ausmus
Debbie F. Ausmus
Donald Richard Parrish
Janet S. Parrish
Archie Lee Fairchild
Carbondale
Margaret Ellen Fowler
Illinois ERA clash draws national supporters to rally
Organizers tout ERA as a national issue while anti ERA groups portray it as harmful to family life. actor Bruce Solomon of Mary Hartman headlines remarks, and a rally telegram from President and Mrs Ford is read. A 500 person ERA Express arrives, with supporters from multiple states. Senate sponsor Cecil Partee remains hopeful for passage before June 30 adjournment.
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Bruce Solomon
Mary Hartman
Ford
ERA
Capitol
Illinois
Senate
Cecil A. Partee
Chicago
Amtrak
Springfield
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kentucky
California
Texas
Georgia
Congress
Ilinois House
Youth Driver Hospitalized After Pole Crash Sunday
City police report a 17 year old Vernon youth, Mandley Terry, drove into a power pole on Rich View Road near Pavey Avenue Sunday at 9 36 p m He was admitted to Good Samaritan with head and back injuries but held for observation Firemen aided at the scene Power company said about 150 homes lost power for over four hours repairs cost around 400 dollars Officials noted additional weekend accidents include a two car collision at 32nd Street and Broadway and a hit and run at Park Plaza Shop ping Center with major damage to vehicles.
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Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Richview Road
Pavey Avenue
Mandley
Terry
Route 1
Good Samaritan
Illinois Power Company
Power Company
Ann K. Overton
Pace Ave
Gary R. Marwick
Jamison Blvd
32Nd Street
Broadway
Marwick
Allen Flowers
Westcott St
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21St St
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