Deaths Mrs Mable Dodge of Streamwood Ill
Mrs Mable Helen Dodge aged 52 died at 3 00 a m Saturday in Sherman Hospital Elgin burial Oakwood Cemetery services 3 30 p m Tuesday Myers Chapel Rev Harold Barker officiating born July 7 1910 in Jefferson county survives husband Albert R Dodge four sons a daughter a step daughter four brothers five sisters and 19 grandchildren
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Mable Helen Dodge
Streamwood
Sherman Hospital
Elgin
Mt. Vernon
Myers Chapel
Harold Barker
Oakwood Cemetery
Norma Shoemaker
Judy Dodge
John Lyle
Midlothian
Ill
Arthur Lyle
Gary
Ind
Kenneth Lyle
Homewood
Artie Lyle
Ethel Powers
Peoria
Imoene Thomas
Racine
Wis
Edrie Kluck
Mt. Verfon
Ruby Murphy
Est Frankfort
Dorothy Pearson
Scottsdale,Ariz
Effie Staley of Bluford Dies at 75
Effie Staley, 75, of Bluford died at 8 2 p.m. Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Bluford Bar Home with Rev. Wilson W. White and Rev. Paul E. Dannes officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery at Mt. Vernon. Born April 15, 1887, in Hamilton County to Thomas J. and Laura Gibbs De Witt. Survived by husband Ed Staley, daughter Bernice Sanders, grandchildren Nancy Loehr, Glenda Wilson, Sylvia Reeder, and three great grandchildren. Preceded in death by two sons, a brother, three sisters, and both parents. Member of Evangelical United Brethren Church of Bluford and a Royal Neighbors of America lodge member.
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Effie Staley
Bluford
Good Samaritan Hospital
Bluford Bar
Wilson W. White
Paul E. Dannes
Oalwood Cemetery
Mt. Vernon
Staley
Hamilton County
Thomas J. and
Laura (Gibbs) de Witt
Ed Staley
Bernice Sanders
Nancy Loehr
Glenda Wilson
Decatur
Sylvia Reeder
Mt. Comer
Melvin
Maurice
Rites Planned for Mrs Nola Martin Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Nola Martin of 1504 Main Street will be held Wednesday at 11 am in Myers Chapel with the Rev. James Franks officiating. Burial follows at Horse Prairie cemetery. The body lies in state after 5 00 p.m. Tuesday. Miss Martin died Friday at Good Samaritan Hospital and is survived by daughter Elizabeth Farlow of Palm Beach Florida two sisters Helen Striplin and Alice Striplin Mt Vernon a brother William E Striplin Mt Vernon and three grandchildren.
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Nola Martin
Main Street
Myers Chapel
James Franks
Horse Prairie
Miss Martin
Good Samaritan Hospital
Elizabeth Farlow
Palm Beach
Fla
Helen Striplin
Alice Strip
Did President's Sister Push Peter
Hollywood AP reports actor Peter Lawford, brother in law to the President, was dunked in a pool at a movieland party hosted by Bob Neal. Lawford said he fell in though bystanders, including his wife Pat Lawford sister of the President, insisted he was playfully pushed.
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Hollywood
Peter Lawford
Lawford
Pat
Texas
Bob Neal
Lawfords
Washington
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
White House
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Spencer Davis
Legion and Chapter Meeting Notices Tonight
Members of Jefferson Post 141 American Legion meet at 8:00 at the Legion Home. Mt Vernon Chapter 233 Order of Eastern Star holds a stated meeting at 7:30 on Tuesday evening in the Masonic Temple. Naomi R. Bogan secretary Eva Mae Adams W.M.
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American Legion
Jefferson Post 141
Legion
Rex Medders
Adj
Mt. Vernon
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Naomi R. Bogan
Sec
Y. Eva Mae Adams
W.M
Special Mt Vernon Masonic Meeting Sept 10
AF. AM lodge Mt Vernon No 31 holds a special meeting Monday September 10 at 7 30 p m in the second degree. Members urged to attend. Visiting Brethren welcome. Lester Williams W M James Apgar Secy 910
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Mt. Vernon
A. F
A. M
Lester Williams
W. M
James Apgar
Local live stock prices rise with hogs and sows advance
Prices paid on the local live stock market were 30 cents higher today. The top for 200 to 1230 lb hogs was 18.90. Sows rose to 17.00 for 200 weight, while sows 3800 weight and over fell to 16.50. Boars ranged from 10.00 to 11.00.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon reported price quotes for grain as Wheat at 1.94, Soybeans 1.26, and Corn 1.05. The figures reflect trading values from Mt Vernon this afternoon and list the three commodities with their per bushel or unit prices.
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Mt. Vernon
Grain market report from Chicago buyers and sellers
Chicago grain prices show no sales for wheat or soybeans. Corn bids list No 2 yellow at 12 percent, No 4 yellow at 1.07 dollars. Oats quotes include No 1 heavy white 6814 with 66 percent sample grade, No 1 extra heavy white 69, No 2 extra heavy white 6944. Soybean oil priced at 8. Barley includes pean ine choi 1.23 to 1.36 n, feed 93 to 1.
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Chicago Uf
St Louis Produce Eggs and live poultry prices
St Louis markets list consumer egg grades A large 39 to 41 cents a dozen A medium 30 to 33 cents A small 18 to 19 cents B large 29 to 31 cents wholesale standard 28 to 40 cents farm run 23 to 24 cents checks 17 to 19 cents hens heavy 15 to 16 cents light over 5 pounds 9 to 10 cents under 5 pounds 6 to 8 cents commercial broilers and fryers 18 to 18 percent.
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ST. Louis
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismaack
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Aoudy
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Livestock prices at National Stockyards report complex bids
National Stockyards market report lists hogs and cattle with assorted weights and grades. Hogs range from 13.50 to 20.00 per cwt with various lots, while cattle and calves show discounts and premiums across weights, with slaughter steers near 30.73 and vealers 19.00 to 30.00. Sheep show spring lambs and cull ewes at multiple prices.
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National
Til
USDA
Cows Utility
Borderline High Cutter
Shelly Canner
Bulls Utility
Chicago Live Poultry Prices Move Across Range
Chicago wholesale live poultry prices show a mixed picture with changes from 1 cent lower to 3 cents higher. Roasters run 26 to 31 cents per pound, mostly 28 to 31, while special fed white rock fryers trade 19 to 21 cents, mostly 20 to 21.
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Chicago
USDA
Butter Prices Steady at Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Chicago reports steady wholesale butter prices with 93 score AA buyers at 57 percent and 92 A at 57 34. Eyes prices unchanged to up to 2/5 higher, with grades A whites at 41 and mixed 40 2. Standards and dirties listed, with checks 23 42.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Wall Street Dips Fractionally As Trading Cools
The stock market moved lower in light trading with few issues changing a full point. Analysts cited little news and tepid investor interest as IBM swung after early gains, while Dow approached 600 for the first time since August 13 and retail sales declined in August after seasonal adjustment.
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Richard H. Hoenig
New York
Commerce Department
IBM
Consolidated Edison
At&t
Amerada
Texaco
Studebsken
du Pont
Miss America 1963 Jackie Mayer Crowned at Atlantic City
Jackie Mayer, 20, Northwestern student from Illinois, wins Miss America 1963 at Convention Hall in Atlantic City. She recalls past weight gain, discusses future goals in education and acting, and receives a $10,000 scholarship along with about $75,000 in personal appearances. Runners-up from Wisconsin, Texas, South Carolina and Hawaii also receive scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Lucas
St. Louis
Miss Mayer
Atlantic City
Nwt
Jackie
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Joan Mary Engle
Texas
Penny Lee Rudd
South Carolina
Evelyn Keith Ellis
Hawaii
Patricia Lei Anderson
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Throughout Two Hospitals
Admissions include Ellis MelIntosh Imogene Hicks Thomas Bonner Leonard SC Graham of Woodlawn and W H Hayse at GOOD SAMARITAN Otto Laswell Doria Ananda Hicks Peggy Moran Coulias Maurice Williams Louisa Pierce Aileen Cowan Mary Lankford and others Discharges list numerous patients including Mrs Robert Rudd baby and several others plus Max Allyn Piercy Wilma Buchanan Paul Dann and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis MelIntosh
Spalem
Imogene Hicks
Sa-lem
Thomas Bonner
Leonard SC
Graham
Woodlawn
W. H. Hayse
E. J. Branson
Ray Field Luckett
Robert ‘Rudd
Jeffrey Lynn
Melvin Neal
Beth Ann
Gordon Butler
Donnie Leroy
Good Samaritan
Otto Laswell
Dorma Elaine Nehring
Nora Belle Weatherford
James Elden Rollinson
Doris Maxine Buesking
Evelyn Catherine Karcher
Dollie Marie Manley
Loraine Alberti Donoho
Brian Thomas
Dorothy Clark Poston
Darrell Glenn
Charles Albert Swaim
Rodney Rex Roberson
iLeroy Hunt
Delores Mae Stone
Tda Sue Robinson
Alcha V. Thomas
Teresa Renee Allen
Viola Fern Wilson
Simpson Hudson Brewer
Anna Elvira Jones
Maxine Cora Chambliss Henry
Anti Thief Association Holds Two Day Rural Crime Meet
About 100 delegates registered for the two day annual convention of the Anti Thief Association formed in 1832 to combat crime in rural areas. A member of the FBI staff in Springfield will address the gathering tonight. Delegates come from Illinois Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma.
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Hillsboro
Anti-Thief Association
FBI
Springfield
Ilinois
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Market close shows mixed tobacco shares and firm bonds
U S Gypsum reports small losses across tobaccos including Liggett & Myers American Tobacco Lozard and Reynolds while corporate bond prices push a modest four basis points higher in late trading US equities remain mostly unchanged amid varied activity
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U.S
Liggett & Myers
American Tobacco
Lozard
Reynolds
Eee
GOP Nominates Reid's Widow for 15th District
In Yorkville Illinois Republican county chairs from Kane De Kalb Kenda Grundy and La Salle named Charlotte Reid widow of Frank R Reid Jr to run in the 15th District seat vacated by retiring Rep Noah Mason Reid died Aug 25 at a Springfield Republican convention Sydney L Perkins Kane County chairman placed her in nomination Two other contenders were Edmund B Thornton Ottawa and James B Holderman Morris Kane De Kalb counties cast 34 483 votes to clinch the nomination Thornton drew 18 083 votes in La Salle Holderman 5 083 in Grundy
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Charlotte Reid
Frank R. Reid Jr
Aurora
Kane
de Kalb
Kenda
Grundy
la Salle
Noah Mason
Reid
Springfield
Sydney L. Perkins
Othe
Edmund B. Thornton
Ottawa
James B. Holderman
Morris
Thornton
Holderman
Catholic schools seek fair share of tax funds
Msgr William C McManus of the Chicago archdiocese urged tax aid for Catholic schools saying they educate about one in four children in Cook and Lake counties and that Catholics deserve an equitable tax share to maintain and expand the schools. He noted the district faces a potential annual bill near 60 million dollars and acknowledged many Catholic parents favor a tax break.
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Chicago
William C. McManus
Cook
Lake Couries
Illinois
Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Men
Msgr. McManus
Soblen in coma as drugs smuggle saga continues
Doctors report no change in Soblen's unconscious state as treatment aims to control convulsions. Dr. Cyril G. Barnes says convulsions followed brain hemorrhage or barbiturate aftereffects while Soblen's wife Dina, a New York psychiatrist, keeps vigil at the hospital.
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Soblen
Cyril G. Barnes
Barnes
Dina
New York
Packing House Lays Off 50 Men in St Louis
A packing company, Krey Packing, laid off about 50 workers due to a drop in livestock receipts. The layoffs followed a boycott of livestock markets by the National Farmers Organization. Receipts at National Stock Yards in East St Louis fell in the three days after Labor Day but were near normal by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Krey Packing Company
National Farmers Organization
National
East St. Louis
Ike Reports From Europe To Kennedy In Lunch Test
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower returned from a European tour and met with President Kennedy in the White House for over an hour before a 1 p.m. EDT luncheon. Kennedy had just come back from Newport, Rhode Island, and the session covered Eisenhower’s observations and findings.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kennedy
Eisenhower
White House
Newport
Graf
Auto crash kills two near Waukegan
James Brown aged 38 and his wife Sarah 34 of Lexington Kentucky were killed when their car veered into an overpass guard rail west of Waukegan Illinois. The crash occurred today and authorities are investigating the cause.
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Waukegan, Ill
James Brown
Sarah
Lexington
Waukegan
Big Delegation of Local Vets At Salem Sunday
A large turnout from local Veterans of World War I groups attended Salem’s quarterly District Three, Department of Illinois meeting. Delegations from King City, Salem, Centra lia Barracks and Mt Vernon Auxiliary were welcomed by Salem hosts with a noon covered dish, and Olney was named to host the December session.
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Grover Scott
Ladies
Vern Farthing
Department of Illinois
Salem
King City Barracks
Salem Legion Hall
George Sparenberg
Centralia Barracks
Mr. W Opdyke youths enlist in the Air Force
Opdyke youths Glasco and Kelley, ages 20 and 19, have enlisted in the U S Air Force. They are completing a five week basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, Texas, then will attend technical schools in mechanical fields. Both are Mt Vernon Ignatius High School graduates. Sgt Bailie urges others to contact him at Mt Vernon city hall or the Centralia office for career opportunities.
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Oral Glasco Jr
Ruth L. Glasco
21St Street
Rex M. Kelley
Everett R. Kelly
Opdyke
U. S .Air Force
Lackland Air Force
San Antonio
Texas
Ed Baille
Air Force
Glasco
Kelly
Mt. Vernon
Ignatup
Sgt
Bailie
Sgt. Bailie
Centralia
North Locust
Commonwealth Summit Opens Amid Europe Entry Debate
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan opens a Commonwealth summit at Marlborough House with 16 premiers and senior ministers. Debate centers on Britain’s bid to join the European Economic Community and the potential impact on Commonwealth trade and ties, amid demonstrations and sharp questions about guarantees and future relations.
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Arthur Gavshon
London
Harold Macmillan
Britain
Marlborough House
Europe
Commonwealth
Macmillan
Kennedy to spend three hours in St Louis visit
President John F Kennedy arrives in St Louis at 3 15 p m for an inspection trip of the McDonnell Aircraft plant He and his party will stay about three hours returning to Washington The visit includes inspection of Mercury capsules and the Gemini space vehicle in development
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ST. Louis
John F. Kennedy
MacDonnell Aircraft Corporation
Kennedy
Washington
Russian Farm Minister In U S Visit
Soviet Minister K. G. Pusin and five Russian farm experts begin a month long study of American agriculture visiting Washington and the Agriculture Department. They will tour the Midwest and Far West and return October 8, meeting with Secretary Freeman and other top officials.
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Washington
K. G. Pusin
Agriculture Department
Midwest
Orville B. Freeman
Illinois Weather Summary From The Associated Press
Cool air spreads across Illinois from the northwest as showers scatter across the state. Rain heavy in places with 2.34 inches at Rantoul and over an inch at O'Hare and Glenview. Temperatures rose to the 60s in the north and 70s in the south with a cool night ahead and warmer weather expected Tuesday.
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Illinois
Associated Press
Ilinois
Rantoul
O'Hare
Glenview
Chicago
Rockford
Moline
Quincy
Five Day Forecast for Northern and Southern Illinois
Northern Illinois temperatures will average near normal with highs 73 to 79 and lows 53 to 57. Cool start then warming, precipitation 0.5 to 0.75 inch mainly late week. Southern Illinois to be four to eight degrees below normal, cool start then warmer midweek, turning cooler weekend. Highs 78 to 83, lows 57 to 66, rainfall 0.5 to 1 inch or more mainly Wednesday night or Thursday.
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Illinois
Minois
Frost Says Khrushchev Thought U S Would Not Fight
NEW YORK AP Poet Robert Frost returned from a 10 day Soviet trip and revealed Khrushchev believed the United States would not fight. Frost said Khrushchev feared liberals and warned the speaker about socialism as a solution for billions born. He declined to disclose a message to Kennedy and noted he would not meet the President.
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New York
Robert’ S Frost
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Frost
United States
Berlin Wall
Pamela Gilbert and Donnalynn Freund win Miss America scholarships
Pamela Gilbert of Carbondale Illinois and Donnalynn Freund of Chicago Illinois received special 1000 scholarships at the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City They did not reach the finals but won awards for preliminary event victories Gilbert won the bathing suit contest Freund was voted parents most talented popular singer
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Atlantic City
N. J
Illinois
Pamela Gilbert
Carbondale
Chicago
Donnalynn Freund
Miss Gilbert
Miss Frued
Polio Drive Vaccinates Pasadena Residents
Medical authorities in Pasadena administered oral polio vaccine to thousands within a 65 block area on Sunday as six paralytic polio cases were reported in four weeks. The first Pasadena cases since 1959 are noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Wirtz Takes Hand In CNW Rail Strike
Washington AP reports Acting Labor Secretary Wirtz joins representatives of Chicago and North Western Railroad and striking telegraphers for direct talks. The 12 day walkout affects nine Midwestern states as grain and construction shipments slow. About 16,500 workers are off the job, with the rail line losing millions in value amid a dispute over job abolitions since 1957 and union consultation.
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Washington
Chicago & North Western Railroad
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Kennedy
Arthur J. Goldberg
Labor Department
Ben Heineman
Railroad
Leighty
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Afl-Cio
Francis A. O'Neill Jr
Heineman
O'Neill
Chicago
Goldb
C&n
Clyde J. Fitzpatrick
Interviews For State Jobs Here In Mount Vernon
Representatives of the Illinois Department of Personnel will interview state job applicants in Mount Vernon on Thursday September 13. Openings include cottage parents guards psychiatric aides and warders with interviews and exams from 830 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Illinois State Employment Service office 225 South 9th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Illinois Departement of
Mount Vernon
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Waltonville
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Ohio
Jefferson Memorial
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Bloomington
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