Allan A Quinn 62 Dead On Arrival at Local Hospital
Allan A Pat Quinn 62 of 820 South 20th Street died on arrival at Good Samaritan Hospital. A machinist at Made O Day, he will lie in state at Myers Chapel after 5 30 p m today with funeral at 2 00 p m Wednesday at Myers Chapel Rev Frank L Trotter officiating. Burial in West Salem cemetery. Born March 17 1906 in Mt Vernon to William W and Ada Quinn. Survived by wife Aline (Moore) Quinn four daughters Betty Gammon Patricia Davis Karen Hailey Doris Pierce one son Wayne Quinn two brothers Roscoe Quinn Tony Quinn 21 grandchildren three great grandchildren. Member Logan Street Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan A
Pat) Quinn
South 20Th Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Myers Chapel
Frank L. Trotter
West Salem
Quinn
Mt. Vernon
William W
Ada (Helversom) Quinn
Nashville
Ill
Aline Moore
Betty Gammon
Wayne City
Patricia Davis
Karen Hailey
Doris Pierce
Belle Rive
Wayne Quinn
Aurora
Roscoe Quinn
Tony Quinn
Kernersville
N.C
Logan Street
Sister of Mr. V Minister Dies In Kentucky
Rev and Mrs A B Clodfelder report the death of Mrs Mattie Lane of Harrodsburg Kentucky. The body lies at Yates Funeral Home Harrodsburg. Funeral services are set for 2 00 p m Thursday at United Wesley Methodist Church led by Rev Clodfelder of 801 South 12th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clodfelder
Clodfelder
Mattie Lane
Harrodsburg
Kentucky
Yates Funeral Home
United Wesley Methodist Church
South 12Th Street
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admissions and Discharges
A list of admissions and discharges at Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan facilities. Names followed by addresses appear. multiple patients admitted, including Alma Fern Brown and Hattie Robinson, with numerous others listed under each facility. Includes a long string of Springfield area street addresses and town names such as Dahlgren, Ina, Waltonville, Mt. Vernon, and Dix.
Births listed for Mt Vernon area families
Mr and Mrs Gary Fillis of Route J Mt Vernon welcomed a daughter at 1138 Monday in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing six pounds one ounce Mrs Russell Edwards of Hammond Ind welcomed a daughter born September 7 in St Margaret s Hospital weighing nine pounds four ounces named Susan The parents are former Mt Vernon residents Mrs Edith Mick is the grandmother Mir and Mrs Jerry Mullican of Decatur welcomed a son at 640 Sunday morning weighing eight pounds two ounces named Gregory Lynn The parents are former Mt Vernon residents The grandparents are Mr and Mrs Luther Medlin and Mr and Mrs Walter Glass of this city
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Mrr
Gary Fillis
Poute J
Mt. Vernon
Good Samaritan Hospital
Russell Edwards
Hammond
Ind
St. Margaret's Hospital
Susan
Edith Mick
Mir
Jerry Mullican
Decatur
Gregory Lynn
Mt. Verron
Luther Medlin
Walter Glass
Chandler doubts VP run with Wallace amid civil rights doubts
In Frankfort Ky A B Happy Chandler two time Kentucky governor and former U S Senator may not join George Wallace on the ticket as civil rights records loom large Chandler 70 faced questions after skipping a Wallace news event aides visited his Versailles home to discuss topics his wife said he would not compromise his progressive record Chandler said the moving finger has writ and moved on Chandler praised Wallace as a statesman while noting no conflict with rights stands
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Kentucky
Versailles
Mildred
State Board of Education
Montgomery
Bill Jones
Wallace
Alabama
John F. Kennedy
Buses Integrate Berkeley Schools Across City
Berkeley public schools begin full integration with 3500 grade students bused between white and Negro neighborhoods. 25 buses will serve mixed routes, adding to four years of high school integration. Distinctive program aims to unify student bodies as controversy subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
Dan Freudenthal
Berkeley Board of Education
University of California
Freudenthe
Berkeley Highlone
tHatlands
Venezuela Denies Entry to Rabble Rouser Cohn Bendit
Venezuelan authorities barred Daniel Danny the Red Cohn Bendit, leader of this year’s French student revolt, from entering the country. He was not allowed to disembark after the jetliner landed and remained aboard as the plane continued to Lima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caravas
Venezuela
Daniel
Danny the
Red
Cohn Bendit
Jeader
Europe
Lima
Hog market prices at Mt Vernon slip after 12:30 p.m.
Prices paid until 12 30 p m today in Mt Vernon were down 25 cents with top quotes at 19 00 19 25 and 49 50 for 210 and 240 pound meat type hogs Sows ranged 15 00 to 17 00 and boars 12 50 to 13 50 After 12 30 prices will reflect next day's pricing
Mt. Vernon Grain Prices Reported
Mt Vernon market notes show wheat at 1.04, soybeans at 2.50, and corn at .95 quoted this morning.
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Mt. Vernon
St Louis Produce Prices by Egg and Poultry Grades
St Louis AP reports consumer and wholesale egg grades with size ranges for large medium small and standard varieties. Includes hen weights and broiler fryer classifications with price brackets across grades and counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chicago Produce Butter and Eggs Prices Report
Chicago AP Mercantile Exchange butter scores 93 AA 66 percent 92 A 66 percent 90 B 65 percent and eggs grade A whites 51 medium whites extra 40 standards 38. Live poultry roasters 2414 2615 and special red white rock fryers 2049 2244.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Live stock prices at National Stockyards Il AP report
Estimates for Wednesday show hogs 6 000 cattle 1 500 calves 200 sheep 300. Hogs ranged 20.00 to 20.75 for 1 3 210 250 lbs, sows 17.00 to 18.25 for 300 400 lbs. Cattle included steers 28.35 28.50. heifers 25.50 26.75. cows 16.00 17.50. bulls 21.00 22.50. vealers 26.00 34.00. calves 18.00 24.00. Sheep spring lambs 24.50 27.00. ewes 5.00 7.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Stockyards
Wall Street drifts lower as market setbacks widen
Wall Street opened irregularly lower with trading slackening and the Dow down 1.19 at noon to 923.79. The Associated Press average held at 341.8 while gains led by Sundstrand faded and steel and auto shares mostly declined.
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New York
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Sundstrand
Republic Steel
Motors
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Johns Manville
Teledyne
Giddings & Lewis
Control Data
American Stock Exchange
Kickbacks Charged for Laborers Local 42 Members
Federal warrants charge William H. Sanders of Ferguson and Thomas Bary of University City with Hobbs Act violations. The two Laborers Local 42 members are accused of taking kickbacks from workers at the Gateway Ammunition Plant in St. Louis in return for overtime payments, according to U S. Commissioner Charles J. Hughes. FBI agents said the money was skimmed from workers overtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Local 42
U.S
Charles J. Hughes
William H. Sanders
Ferguson
Thomas Bary
University City
Gateway Ammunition Plant
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Sabotage Blasts Damage Armory Trucks in Van Nuys California
In Van Nuys a series of early morning explosions heavily damaged four 24-ton trucks and destroyed a fifth at the California National Guard Armory. Fuses and explosive devices were found in damaged and undetonated units. No injuries were reported as police and fire units, aided by the FBI, opened an arson investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Nuys
Calif
California National Guard
R. J. Reynolds
144Th Artillery
Reynolds
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Prison term for mal of Lindsay
Former City Water Commissioner James L. Marcus was sentenced to 15 months in prison for bribery conspiracy linked to kickback schemes. The Lindsay aide and son in law of Gov. John Davis Lodge pleaded guilty and cooperated, with a Friday start date set by Judge Edward Weinfeld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James L. Marcus
Marcus
Connecticut
John Davis Lodge
Edward Weinfeld
Weinfeld
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Herbert Itkin
Henry Fried
Daniel Motto
Antonio
Tony Ducks” Corallo
Rockefeller names Goodell to RFK Senate seat
Gov Nelson Rockefeller appoints U S Rep Charles E Goodell to fill the late Senator Robert F Kennedy's seat in New York. The 42 year old Republican from Jamestown is a nine year House veteran, with the term set to run until 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
U.S
Charles E. Goodell
Robert F. Kennedy
Rockefeller
Goodell
Jamestown
Racial disorder erupts in Syracuse South Side
Small groups of Negro youths roamed Syracuse South Side for seven hours hurling rocks and debris at cars. A liquor store, grocery and appliance store were looted. Four injured, two teens arrested on burglary and criminal mischief charges as police sealed streets and used tear gas the previous night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
South Side
Minor Accident Reported In Dix Illinois
Illinois State Police in DuQuoin reported a minor collision at 6 35 p m on Monday on Illinois Route 37 one mile north of Dix between a car driven by Charles Long 28 Evansville Indiana and Price Johnson 61 Chicago Illinois. Both vehicles sustained minor damage and there were no injuries.
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Illinois
DuQuoin
Charles Long
Evansville
Ind
Price Johnson
Chicago
Dix
Raise Pay of County Officers Continued From Page One
The county board approved raises for the state's attorney salary boosting the state share to 7200 and county share to 10000 annually for Jefferson county. The change increases the state's portion from 2200 to 7200, while the county previously paid 8300 and now covers 10000. Budgets for county offices highway department and funds were discussed for the year starting September 1 1968 and ending August 31 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atorney
Jefferson
Poggas Outlines Jefferson County Health Plan Efforts
Marion Poggas a Jefferson county health educator outlined a push for a county wide health department at a Farrington PTA meeting. He showed Bi-County Health Department slides and noted long standing local interest from Homemakers Extension and Health Improvement Association and the Mt Vernon Chamber of Commerce Health committee. He spoke at Mt Vernon Ministerial Association and is scheduled to address Dodds PTA and Belle Rive PTA meetings on Sept 12 with Dr David P Richerson as a guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Mt. Vernon
Johnston City
Poggas
Farrington
Forrest Stewart
Texico
Chamber
Glen Pierce
Farrington Township
Harmony
Stewart
Homemakers Extension and Health Improvement Association
Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce Health Committee
Mt. Vernon Ministerial Association
Trinity Episcopal Church
Dodds
Parent- Teacher Association
David P. Richerson
Bi-County Health Department
Belle Rive Parent-Teachers Association
Earl Myers
Chamber of Commerce Health
Tornado Strikes Ida Michigan Cause Wide Damage
A tornado hit Ida Michigan without warning causing extensive destruction to a storage shed a barn roof and a silo. One injury occurred when James Gilmore the Monroe County Civil Service Director was bitten by a dog while checking the damage at the Van Wasshenova farm. Ruth Van Wasshenova herded four children and her 82 year old father to the basement. An adjacent cornfield remained untouched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida
Mich
Monroe County Civil Service
James Gilmore
Alfred VanWasshenova
Lower
Michigan
VanWasshenova
Ruth
Furniture smashed at Illini Union roiled campus
Protesters alleged damage to Illini Union lounges after an overnight incident in the Illinois Street Residence Hall. Police reported most furnishings in two large student lounges destroyed, including portraits of past university presidents. Some protesters complained about housing conditions and perceived loan discrepancies despite university assurances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Street
Illini Union
Quick Quiz: Which two planets are closest to Earth
The quiz asks which two planets are closest to Earth and answers Venus and Mars. The item presents a simple trivia query with the stated answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Venus
Mars
Vandals Place Cross Tie and Board on C&EI Tracks
Mt. Vernon police reported two vehicle collisions with no injuries. A cross tie and large board were placed on the C&EI railroad between North Street and Park Avenue, later run over by a train with no damage. Investigation continues. A theft complaint from Bluford involved an ottoman chair rug and freezer damage.
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C&el
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
C&ei
North Street
Park Avenue
Walter Gutzler
Bluford
Sheriff's Office
Gutzler
Judge Jones Opens Year on Mt. Vernon Circuit Bench
Judge Charles E. Jones of McLeansboro begins a full year on the Mt. Vernon circuit court bench this week. He will hold his first session this Thursday and rule on several motions. He plans to return periodically to conduct court through the year and into fall 1969.
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Charles E. Jones
McLeansboro
Mt. Vernon
Hamilton County
Annual YMCA Meeting Tonight
Dr. Alan W. Anderson, president of the Mt. Vernon YMCA board, says the annual membership meeting begins at 7 30 this evening at the YMCA. The nominating committee led by John O Lipps will present new board nominees and members will elect directors for the coming year. James Adams, executive director, will unveil 1968 69 program plans and outline future board priorities. All members and friends are invited to attend this informative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan W. Anderson
Mt. Vernon
YMCA
Austria Extends Army Service Amid Czechoslovak Crisis
Austria extends conscription to Oct. 27 as the Defense Ministry cites a need for full alert in response to the Soviet bloc invasion of Czechoslovakia. The army currently has about 50,000 men with most due to civilian return by Sept. 15. Conscripts serve nine months.
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Vienna
Austria
Defense Ministry
Czechoslovakia
VFW Meetings for Vernon and Mount Vernon Posts
Regular meeting notices announce Vernons Post No 1376 at 1107 Jordan on Thursday at 8 p.m with Owen E Jones as Commander. Amvers Post No 4 of Mt Vernon Illinois holds a meeting at club rooms Wednesday September 1 at 7 30 p.m with Ray Baril as Adjutant urging all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.F.W
Vernons Post No
Jordan
Owen E. Jones
Cmmar
Amvers Post No
Mt. Vernon
Illinois
Two Suits for Divorce Filed in Circuit Court
Howard D. Paisley sues Josephine M. Paisley for mental cruelty asking property settlement approval. They married August 3 1952 and separated April 7 1955. Verle F. Moore sues Deloris Moore for desertion. married May 21 1959 and separated March 1 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard D. Paisley
Josephine M. Paisley
Moore
Moore Verle F. Moore
Deloris Moore
Two Divorces Granted in Circuit Court Session
Two divorces were granted during a circuit court session yesterday. Names listed include Linda Burroughs vs David W Burroughs and Metta Hunt vs James A Hunt. A divorce previously granted was Jerry Bushong vs Jeanine Bushong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Linda Burroughs
David W. Burroughs
Metta Hunt
James A. Hunt
Jerry Bushong
Jeanine Bushong
Circuit Court Fines for Multiple Offenses
Circuit court assessed fines for several defendants including Keith K Kap Fmeyer from North Highland for emerging from a driveway without due caution and Dorothy B Tate of Texico for improper lane usage. Morton L Lambert of Salem Road paid for failure to yield at a stop sign intersection. William K Duncan of Chicago Ind. fined for failure to carry registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith K. Kap Fmeyer
North Highland
Dorothy B. Tate
Texico
Morton L. Lambert
Salem Road
William K. Duncan
Chicago
Ind
Ronald James Bilderbeck
Lamar
Joseph A. Roush
Canton
Ohio
Larry D. Diss
Kinmundy
Macken Tarris
South 9Th Street
Gary L. Farthing
Odin
John E. Collier
Mobile
Ala
Has the capital’s official flower been named
The nation’s capital designates the American beauty rose as its official flower.
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Allan A. Quinn
Mr. V
Jefferson Memorial
Alma Fern Brown
South
Mary Catherine Dees
Marteeny
Colleen
S. Jensen
Benton
Iva Pearl Moore
Dahlgren
Lettie A. Jones
Park Ave
Nue
James Arthur Kelley
Fairfield
Barbara D. Johnson
North Tith
Raymond R. Miller
Ruby J. Burton
Ina
Roxie Meredith
Kosculsko
Miss
James Warner Johnson
Meadow Brook Road
Good Samaritan
Hattie Robinson
Alice Knappier
Luckey Dunbar
Eunice Tittle
Casey
Evelyn Staley
Cletus Bartram
Cherry
Jacquelynne Williams
Alma
Loretta Guebe
Woodlawn
George King
Eva Cooper
Glen D. Cockrum
Waltonville
Elmer Teffertiller
Christoph
Frank Karcher
Melissa Wilson
Lyle Williams
Highland View
Phyllis Stallings
Cedar
Sadie Paul
Charles Wright
South 17Th
Lula Mae Johnson
Main
Elsworth Easton
Gilbert
Eddie Hill
Cleveland
Cantrell Richardson
S. 13Th
William Johnson
North 12Th
Carolyn Marlow
Floyd Marshall
William Oliver
Henry Sauls
Louise Guymon
Salem
Matthew Lee
Mt. Vernon Grain
Wall Street
Mike Watson
Los Angeles
Watson
Howard Hughes
Hughes
California
Perkins
Kennedy Seat
Rocky
Health Dept
Helen M. Ray
S. 19Th Street
Michael L. Boone
Tri-City Grocery Co
Ray
Boone Auto
Thomas A. Vowell
North 4Th Street
Joseph L. Baldwin
R.R
10Th and
Broadway
Vowell Auto
Baldwin
Judge Jones
Ray Baril, Adjutant
Main St
Donald
Reid
Bill
Mercury
Bill Kniffen
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