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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1963

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Deaths Charles Mick Former Carmi Resident Dies at 60

Charles Mick 60 a former Carmi resident died at 4 00 p m Wednesday at his home after an apparent heart attack Funeral arrangements are pending and the body is at Kittinger Funeral Home Carmi He was born March 6 1903 in Mt Vernon son of Frank and Sally Mick Survived by his wife Gladys of Carmi four sons Charles I Mick Jr of Hawaii William Mick of San Diego Thomas Ray and James Ray both at home two daughters Katheryn Jordan Norman Okla and Ruth Ann Miller Carmi one sister Aline Glover Mt Vernon two half sisters Naomi Womack Mt Vernon Edna Evilsizer Buckner two half brothers James Mick Alonso Norval Mick St Louis and Sylvester Indianapolis and three grandchildren He was preceded in death by one son.

Charles Isom Mick Carmi Kittinger Mt. Vernon Frank Sally Collins) Mick Gladys Charles I. Mick, Jr Hawai William Mick San Diego Calif

Double Funeral Held For Former County Couple

Hubert Leonard attends the double funeral in Flint Michigan for John C Redburn 85 and Ina Leonard Redburn 1882 decribes their Jefferson County roots Mt Vernon Harmony and Kings Chapel schools and Nazareth Church ties burial at Creekwood Memorial Gardens survivors include Major Leonard Redburn Edith Anthony Lucille Hobson Nina Simon and a brother Hubert Leonard now in Indianapolis with two sons deceased.

Hubert Leonard Vernon Indianapolis Flint Mich John C. Redburn Jefferson County Redburn Ina Leonard Central Church of the Nazarene

Brother of Mr. W. Resident Dies in Washington Iowa

Clinton Stewart, 41, of Washington Iowa, died last week. He was the brother of Mrs. Wilton H. Webb, 3204 Cherry Street. Funeral services were held in Washington.

Clinton Stewart Washington Stewart Wilton H. Webb Cherry Street

China Strengthens Russian Border Defense

Hong Kong report says Communist China has sent 900000 students to build defenses in Sinkiang Province along the Soviet border. The claim comes from a refugee quoted by the South China Morning Post, an English language paper.

Hong Kong China Sinkiang Province Soviet Union South China Morning Post Red China

Births in St Louis and Wayne City Hospitals

Mr and Mrs Michael V Quigg of 320 Spruce welcomed a son Michael Steven born at 9 15 yesterday morning in Deaconess Hospital St Louis weighing six pounds one ounce Mrs Larry G Gammon of RFD 1 Wayne City welcomed a daughter at 4 05 this morning in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing five pounds six ounces Mr Harold Jordan of 804 south 12th street welcomed a son at 8 59 this morning in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing nine pounds six ounces Orville Lee Boldt of RFD 1 Woodlawn welcomed a child at 6 47 this morning weighing nine pounds eight ounces named Juliet.

Michael V. Quigg Spruce Deaconess Hospital St. Louis Michael Steven Larry G. Gammon RFD 1 Wayne City Good Samaritan Hospital Harold Jordan South 12Th Street Orville Lee Boldt Woodlawn Julieth

Markets Report Prices on Local Live Sows Drop

Prices on the local live sows market fell by about 10 dollars with top hogs at 15.75 for 200 to 230 pounds. Sows around 300 pounds and heavier quoted near 14.25 to 14.75, down. Boars sold at 8.25 and 10.25, reflecting softer demand.

Mt Vernon Grain Prices If Readable This Afternoon

Mt Vernon quotes show wheat at 1.71, soybeans 2.48, corn 1.20 percent. These grain prices were recorded in Mt Vernon this afternoon, reflecting market activity for traders and farmers in the region.

Mt. Vernon

Market Report National Stockyards Beef and Hog Prices

National Stockyards market update with AP USDA figures shows hogs 9,500 head including barrows and gilts 190 to 260 pounds 16.25 to 17.00, sows 275 to 600 pounds 13.25 to 15.73. Cattle and calves: good and choice steers 23.75 to 24.50, heifers 21.50 to 23.50, cows 13.50 to 16.00, bulls 16.50 to 18.50, vealers steady with 22.00 to 31.00 for top vealers. Lambs 18.50 to 21.00 with ewes 5.00.

USDA

Chicago Produce Prices Unchanged at Mercantile Exchange

Chicago markets report Butter steady and purchasing prices unchanged. Mixed grades of A whites and other dairy items show small variations while car values listed remain steady. Overall tones indicate minimal shifts in weekly price indices with modest changes in certain grade categories.

Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Eggs and live poultry grades and prices listed

AP report from St. Louis lists consumer and wholesale grades for eggs and live poultry. Prices shown include A large 93-39, A medium 33-34, A small 18-20, B large 32-33, standard 31-32, unclassified 24-26, checks 18-22. Hens heavy 15-16, light over 5 pounds 8-9, under 5 pounds 6-7, candied comments on broilers and fryers 15-44.

ST. Louis Fae

Chicago Grain price report in brief

Chicago Grain reports show no wheat or soybean sales. Corn No 1 yellow 1.36 and No 2 yellow 1.36. Oats No 1 extra heavy white 0.71 and No 2 extra heavy white 0.71. Soybean oil at 8n.

Chicago

New York Stocks Edge Toward All Time High

The stock market nudged ahead in a late trade with the Dow Jones up 1.63 at 7234.55 as Chrysler sales reports helped lift the list. Steels and chemicals gained while rails weakened. notable movers included Polaroid, U.S. Smelting, IBM, Texas Instruments and Xerox with fractional to several point gains.

New York Steels and Motors Chrysler Ford General Motors Eastsman Kodak du Pont and Allied Chemical

County School Enrollment Tally and Changes

The county reports 7,267 students enrolled across schools. Ballpark figures show Bonnie at 57 students, Farrington 79, Bluford grade 254, St. Marys 206, and St. Barbars Scheller 37, with several year-to-year increases and decreases noted.

Bonnie Farrington Bluford St. Mary's St. Barbara’s Scheller

Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admissions and Discharges

Jefferson Memorial admitted Joe Torregrossa. Frank Tate discharged. Good Samaritan admitted Leo Duane Revis Wilma Mae Keele James Cassell Rogers Thomas Bruce Evans Virginia June Richard. Discharged Leila Abram a Boyd Ruth Margaret Miller John LeRoy Donoho Lena Esmon Jewel Opalene Gossage Samuel Cornelius Hickey Flora Ann Bradford Robert Lee Ppple Aure Lora Gocke Janet Faye Gilek.

Jefferson Memorial Joe Torregrossa Frank Tate Good Samaritan Leo Duane Revis Wilma Mae Keele James Cassell Rogers Thomas Bruce Evans Virginia June Richard Leila Abrama Boyd Ruth Margaret Miller John LeRoy Donoho Lena Esmon Jewel Opalene Gossage Samuel Cornelius Hickey Flora Ann Bradford Robert Lee Pepple Aure Lora Gocke Janet Faye Gilek

Illinois Weather Report Warmth Returns Across State

Fair weather returns to Illinois with highs in the mid to upper 70s after a touches of 80s in the far south. Wednesday's highs varied from 61 in the northwest to 78 in Vandalia with 82 at the Ohio River. rainfall totals ranged under a tenth of an inch in several cities while a larger shower occurred in Quincy and Dubuque.

Illinois Associated Press Weather Bureau Vandalia Mercury Ohio River Quincy Dubuque Iowa Rockford Belleville Springfield Moline J Chicago

Mother Breaks Police Window in Aurora Incident

Evelyn Dorothy Gordon 26, mother of three, threw a brick through a plate glass window at the Aurora Police Department on Wednesday night. The brick narrowly missed dispatcher Raymond Wilson as glass showered his office. Gordon spent the night in jail while her children were cared for.

Aurora Colo Raymond Wilson Evelyn Dorothy Gordon

Revival of Deliverance at Bethel Tabernacle

Revival services at Bethel Tabernacle 1004 S 10th Street feature Pastor Ace Summers of Paducah Ky preaching and praying for the sick with Evangelist Eddy Hooper of Gary Ind assisting as co worker musician and singer. Services begin nightly at 7 45.

Bethel Tabernacle S. 10Th Street Ace Summers Jack Cathcart Paducah Eddy Hooper Gary Ind

Four Cars And Truck Damaged In Collisions

Three separate accidents occurred in Mt. Vernon yesterday with no injuries. Marion Farmer and Douglas Bailey were involved in a Tenth and Broadway collision where Farmer was fined five dollars plus costs for an illegal left turn. Bernard Klebba struck a parked car on Richview Road, damaging Franklin Ellingsworths vehicle about 150 dollars after his truck was driven into the parked car by another vehicle. David Ellis backed into Mary Wilsons car on Fishers Lane, Ellis fined five dollars plus costs for backing without due caution. damages were about 75 dollars to the truck and over 100 dollars to the car.

Mt. Vernon Marion R. Farmer Parker Drive Douglas J. Bailey Carbondale Tenth Broadway Farmer Bernard A. Klebba Route 2 Richview Road Franklin A. Ellingsworth Klebba David W. Ellis Fishers Lane Mary B. Wilson North Sixth Street Ellis

Lyndon Talks With Swedish Premier in Stockholm

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson met with Swedish Premier Tage Erlander for a seven percent minute private session. Johnson called it an excellent meeting and said it was useful and instructive though not a negotiating session. The goodwill tour through Finland, Norway and Denmark aims to highlight U.S. trading and economic cooperation opportunities.

Stockholm Lyndon B. Johnson Tage Erlander Johnson Den Finland Norway Denmark Scandinavia Swealso United States

Five Divorces Granted In Circuit Court This Week

Five divorces have been granted in circuit court this week. Cases include Alford O Leffler versus Dorothy Leffler Barbara Joyce Smith versus Edwin Arthur Smith Cletta Martie Cook versus Thomas L Cook Grace E Boyle versus Joe P Boyle and Thomas N Campbell versus Cleo Campbell.

Alford O. Leffler Dorothy Leffler Barbara Joyce Smith Edwin Arthur Smith Cletta Martie Cook Thomas L. Cook Grace E. Boyle Joe P. Boyle Thomas N. Campbell Cleo Campbell

Home battered by golf balls in Dayton trailer attack

An angry Dayton woman called the Montgomery County sheriff to report golf balls from a nearby driving range hitting her trailer home. She showed deputies dents and collected more evidence, including balls gathered around the trailer since the range opened last spring.

Dayton, Ohio Montgomery County Sheriff's Department

Patriotic Dog Snaff Missing From Coast Guard Station

In Cleveland AP notes Snaff a 24 year old Pekinese mascot of the Coast Guard life boat station disappeared on Labor Day. Chief M. Don Powell says Snaff has hair like a poodle and stands at attention to taps of the Star Spangled Banner, making him easy to identify.

Cleveland Snaff Coast Guard Labor Day M. Don Powell

89 More In High School Grades Down

High school grade figures show Lincoln 350 down 29 from last year’s 379. Mann 325 up one from 324. West Salem 242 down 14 from 256.

Lincoln Mann West Salem

Commonwealth chief Casey navigates refinery woes and growth

Keith F Storey a New Zealand dairy farmer visits Mt Vernon family hosts as part of the IFYE exchange program. He will tour local farms, speak at the Raritan Club and Mt Vernon Optimists, and be filmed for television while staying three weeks with the Danner family. The visit highlights farmer exchange and Illinois 4 H and university extension cooperation.

Sherwood Danner Route 8 Mt. Vernon Keith F. Storey New Zealand Danners International Farm Youth Exchange John Danner Linda Danner Betty Danner Keith Storey Steven Danner Route 3 Storey Danner Farm Jefferson County Raritan Club Woodlawn 4-H Foundation University of Illinois Extension Service Ilinois Illinois

New Teacher Frances Barrow Joins Casey Junior High

Mrs Frances Barrow Route 7 Mt Vernon becomes Casey junior high teacher this year bringing eight years of experience at grade and high school levels. She previously taught in Milford Michigan Belvidere Illinois and Morris. She studied at Winona State Teachers College and the University of Minnesota earning a bachelor degree in education. She grew up in Dodge Center Minnesota and is married.

Frances Barrow Route 7 Mt. Vernon Casey Junior High School Barrow Milford Mich Belvidere, Ill Morris Winona State Teachers College University of Minnesota Dodge Center Min

Three Thefts Reported Here In Mt Vernon

Three thefts were reported to Mt Vernon police Wednesday and this morning. Bill Porter No 11 Homestead said someone siphoned 18 gallons of gasoline from his car parked in the driveway. James L Hess 2021 Cherry reported a mirror and antenna stolen from his car. Harry Matheny Oblong I told police someone stole a shaving kit from his car on South Tenth Street.

Mt. Vernon Bill Porter Homestead James L. Hess Cherry Harry Matheny Oblong South Tenth Istreet

Kennedy medical school aid bill approved by Senate panel

The Senate Labor Committee approved 132 President Kennedy's 236.4 million plan to fund medical school construction and medical student loans. The measure, unchanged from the House, advances likely as Kennedy education push. Senator Mansfield aims to bring it to the Senate floor Friday. The bill’s authorization spans three years, not ten, per House Commerce Committee chair Oren Harris.

Washington Senate Labor Committee Kennedy House Mike Mansfield Montana Ike Senate Oren Harris D-Ark House Commerce Committee

Jones Seeks Divorce and Custody in Circuit Court

Betty L. Jones filed suit for divorce against Norman E. Jones in circuit court here alleging cruelty. She seeks custody of a minor child and alimony for the child’s support. The couple married June 7, 1960 and separated March 6, 1963.

Betty L. Jones Norman E. Jones

Mt Vernon College Extends Courses for School Year

Mt Vernon hosts extension courses this year from McKendree College University of Illinois and Southern Illinois University. Courses run September 9 through September 26 including English 301 Education E2311 Education E426 Philosophy of Education Composition in High School Educational Measurements Seminar in Comparative Education Soviet Russia with several sessions in Mt Vernon Community College rooms. Tuition for Education E2311 is 22 dollars with graduate credit half unit and undergraduate credit two semester hours.

Mt. Vernon McKendree College University of Illinois Mt. Vernon Community College University of Ilinois Southern Illinois University Wade Jackson Southern Ilinois University Soviet Russia

Urbana Woman Killed In West

An Urbana woman Patricia P. Cutler aged 27 was killed when her car flipped at an intersection 25 miles south of Sundance Wyoming. Her husband Douglas Cutler was treated and released from a hospital. He identified himself as a university professor.

Sundance, Wyo Urbana, Sr Sundance Patricia P. Cutler Douglas Cutler Cutler

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