Death of Norman M. Keller of Vernon
Norman M. Keller, 72, of 1108 S 13th St Vernon, died today at Hickory Grove Manor. Funeral services are Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Hughey Pulley Funeral Home with Rev Howard Rowe officiating. Burial Kirk Cemetery In Inn. He married Nora Mae Kittle on Dec 1 1929 in Benton. Survived by son Gerald Lowery Belle Rive, daughter Carolyn Dickens Antioch, five grandchildren, half brother Earl Cathout Zion, sisters Mrs Juanita Troutt Vernon and Mrs Loretta Tucker ML Vernon. Mrs Keller preceded in death July 5 1978.
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Norman M. ‘Keller
Hickory Grove Manor
Tate
Chicago
Rte
Charles ‘A
Allen) Keller
Mt. Vernon
Hughey-Pulley
Howard Rowe
Juanita Troutt
Vernon
Loretta Tucker
McCormack Infant Graveside Service in Salem
Graveside rites were held Friday at East Lawn Cemetery in Salem for Teri Lynn McCormack also rendered as Teri Lynn McCormick born stillborn at St. Marys Hospital in Centralia. Parents Gordon and Carolyn McCormack, grandparents Mabel May, Ashley, and several half siblings survive. Reverend Alan Redburn officiated. Rogers Atkins Funeral Home of Salem handled arrangements.
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East Lawn Cemetery
Salem
Teri
Robert MccCormack
Missouri
Douglas McCormack
Carla Schram
Carol Schram
Vicki McCormack
Indiana
Trial of Former Lake County Sheriff Clavey Nears Defense
In U S District Court Judge William J Lynch recessed the trial of former Lake County Sheriff Orville S Clavey amid tax evasion perjury and extortion charges The prosecution rested after witnesses including William Bockeloh of Waukegan testified he delivered envelopes with 400 to Clavey for a tavern near Fox Lake Bockeloh said payments occurred every three to five weeks in late 1971 and 1972 and he testified under immunity Harvey Slusser a vending machine owner testified paying Clavey a total of 1046475 in commissions in 1972
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Chicago
Lake County
Orville S. Clavey
William J. Lynch
U.S. District Court
William Bockeloh
Waukegan
Clavey
Fox Lake
Bockeloh
Lake’ County
Harvey Slusser
Reform Bills On Ill Ballot Challenged In Court
Six members of Illinois 1970 Constitutional Convention sue in Circuit Court to block three proposed political honesty amendments from ballot arguing they are improper constitutional subjects. They say costs of petitions and voter information are excessive and that the measures overstep citizen referendum bounds.
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Circuit Court
Illinois
Coalition For Political Honesty
Board of Elections
Elections Board
Elmer Gertz
Thomas McCracken
Lucy Ream
Chicago
Louis Perona
Spring Valley
Maurice Scott
Springfield
Elbert Smith
Decatur
Ann Lousin
Sam Witwer
Upstate Man Wins Lottery Top Prize in Illinois Double Derby
John Bentley a masons from Oak Forest suburb wins the $280000 top prize in the Illinois Double Derby drawing Argie Pearson of Festus Missouri takes the $25000 second prize Prizes in the game range from 5000 to 500000
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Lottery
Chicago
John Bentley
Oak Forest
Bees
Argie Pearson
Festus, Mo
No Faculty Pay No Graduation Big New York University Closes Doors
City University of New York has shut its doors at midnight after defaulting on pay for 27 000 employees including 11 400 faculty members. 30 000 to 40 000 seniors face graduation delays as exams proceed without final grades, while officials warn the move could cost the city millions in debt service and pressure unions over pay.
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NEW York
City University of New York
Robert Kibbee
CUNY
Kibbee
Moody’s Investor Service
Municipal Assistance Corporation
Theniversity
John. Zuccotti
Three hurt in Friday and today's traffic crashes
Three people were treated at Good Samaritan Hospital after major traffic accidents Friday and today. Ruth M. Knowles 16 of Decatur was injured when her car was hit from behind by a semi driven by Gilbert A. Austin 50 of Wayne City. Stephen D. Williams 19 of Decatur reported left turn damage after his car was struck by the same semi, causing his vehicle to be totaled. Edith F. Carey 35 of Texico and Johnnie Waller 57 of Omaha Neb were taken to hospital after a 7:40 collision on Route 460 when Carey’s pickup turned left and Waller attempted to pass. Weather and rainfall data follow.
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Good Samaritan Hospital
Ruth M. Knowles
Decatur
Gilbert A. Austin
Wayne City
Stephen D. Williams
Route 15
Hickory Hill
Austin
Williams
Edith F. Carey
Texico
Johnnie Waller
Omaha
Neb
Good Samaritan
Edith Carey
Waller
Rubber Workers vote against special dues to fund strike benefits
United Rubber Workers reject a plan for a $100 monthly dues supplement to sustain $35 weekly benefits amid the four-company strike. The convention ended benefit payments from a $5 million strike fund as President Peter Bommarito vows the walkout will continue.
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Chicago
United Rubber Workers
Peter Bommarito
Firestone
Goodyear
Goodrich
Uniroyal
Mt Vernon YMCA Announces Ten-Week Judo Classes
The Mt Vernon YMCA offers ten Saturday Judo instruction sessions from 10 a.m. to noon starting June 12. Harvey Carson will coach. Open registration is at the YMCA office for all ages. call 242 5345 for more information.
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Mt. Vernon
Harvey Carson
YMCA
Illinois taxpayers foot bill for Brazil trip of governor's wife
Mrs. Daniel Walker and her secretary joined an 11 day Brazil visit tied to opening an Illinois foreign trade office in Sao Paulo. Rep. Donald Totten labeled it a vacation. officials say costs covered travel, hotel, and $18 daily meals. The trip produced publicity and is tied to a broader push to generate export business with a projected $2.75 million in extra tax revenue from nine trade shows and missions.
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Springfield
Ill
Brazil
Daniel Walker
House Appropriations Committee
Sao Paulo
Donald Totten
R-Hoffman Estates
Joseph Pisciotte
State Department of Business and Economic Development
South America
House
Cal. Skinner
Walker
Pisciotte
General Assembly
Brussels
Hong Kong
Scout Leaders Plan 1977 Calendar Meeting
The Black Gold District of Okaw Valley Council will hold a planning conference at the Illinois Power Building Mt Vernon on Tuesday June 1 at 7 30 p m. Lane Harvey district chairman says big events are planned to boost community involvement and program quality for 1977 for Scouts Cub packs and Explorer posts across Washington Jefferson and Wayne Counties.
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Black Gold
Okaw Valley Council
Boy Scouts of America
Illinois Power Building
Mt. Vernon
Scout Council
Lane Harvey
Washington, Jefferson
Wayne Counties
4-H Clubs Old Fashioned Pit Barbecue Set For August 14
An old fashioned outdoor pit barbecue organized by Mt. Vernon 4-H clubs will take place August 14 at the city park during Farm City Week. The event, first annual Park and Beef Barbecue, is sponsored by the 4-H Foundation and Don Lee Extension Center Building Association to replace United Fund support. Tickets cost 1.75 in advance or 2 at the door for pork and beef barbecue with sides and cookies. Carry-outs and sandwiches also available.
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Mt. Vernon
4-H Foundation
Don Lee Extension Center Building Association
United Fund
Woodlawn High School Superintendent Retires After 37 Years
ROY STAFFORD, longtime Woodlawn High School leader, announced his retirement after guiding curriculum changes and services like guidance counseling special education and speech therapy. His daughter Cheryl 17 and son Gary 16 are among the graduates and students affected by the change with ceremonies planned for June 1. Stafford a McLeansboro native earned degrees from Southern Illinois University and previously taught at Tamaroa and Onarga before district leadership.
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Tamaroa
Onarga
Woodlawn High
Food stamp program faces funding brink as budget limits loom
Administration officials defend status quo amid an appropriations bill adding 200 million dollars for the food stamp program. The program served 18.6 million people in April, with projected 7.2 billion dollars in costs by October 1 including 500 million in administrative costs. Officials say proposed cuts could have funded the program without extra appropriations if enacted by June 1.
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Ford
Here Are Winning Lottery Numbers in Illinois Double Derby
The Illinois State Lottery Friday Double Derby drawing selects winning numbers 729 1285 46003 004788 with Yellow as the color.
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Chicago
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