Funeral services for Margaret Small held in Harrisburg
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 30 p m in the Gaskins Funeral Home in Harrisburg for Mrs Margaret Small 45 wife of Curtis G Small editor and manager of the Harrisburg Daily Register She died Monday in Welborn Baptist Hospital Evansville Ind of a cerebral thrombosis after a serious illness Friday Visitation at the funeral home will start at 6 p m today Burial will be in Sunset Hill Cemetery Mrs Small was born in Karrington Ky daughter of Lucian O and Leta Cannon Hamby She and Small were married November 18 1926 Survived by husband two sons John T and Roy C Harrisburg a daughter Mrs Ray W Reinhardt Lynchburg Va eight grandchildren a sister Mrs John T Gaskins Harrisburg and two brothers Farringham Hamby Vancouver Wash and J O Hamby Pontiac Mich Delia Conner Evers 63 died Monday in Ft Lauderdale Fla A former Franklin County resident Funeral arrangements are complete at the Fairchild Funeral Home Ft Lauderdale Survivors include son Wesley Evers Kalamazoo Mich two brothers Harry Conner Pompany Beach Fla and Doug Conner West Palm Beach Fla and two sisters Blanche Cunningham Benton and Elsie Davidson Wann Okla
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Gaskins Funeral
Harrisburg
Margaret Small
Small
Curtis G. Small
Harrisburg Daily Register
Welborn Baptist Hospital
Evansville
Ind
Sunset Hill Cemetery
Karrington
Lucian O
Leta Cannon Hamiby
John T
Roy C
Ray W. Reinhardt
Lynchburg
John T. Gaskins
Farr. Iamby
Vancouver
Wash
J. O. Hamby
Pontiac
Mich
Delia (Conner) Evers
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Franklin County
Fairchild Funeral Home
Wesley Evers
Kalamazoo
Harry Conner
Pompany Beach
Doug Conner
West Palm Beach
Blanche Cunningham
Benton
Elsie Davidson
Wann
Okla
Mae Crews Mt Vernon Dies at 66 in Mt Vernon
Mrs Mae Crews of 802 5 21st St died at 1 25 am at Good Samaritan Hospital aged 66 years 9 months 12 days Graveside funeral services set for 10 30 am Thursday at Oakwood Cemetery Rev Clyde Funkhauser officiating Body lies in state at Myers Chapel with visiting hours after 5 pm Wednesday She was born Nov 30 1905 in Jefferson County daughter of Hugh and Minnie Coleman William She married Wayne Crews in Mt Carmel on July 5 1930 He survives Also aunt Mrs Curtis Williams and cousin Judge Alvin Lacy Williams both of Mt Vernon plus nieces and nephews
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Mae Crews
Good Satmaritan Hospital
Oakwood Cemetery
Clyde Funkhauser
Myers Chapel
Crews
Jefferson County
Hugh
Minnie
Coleman) William
Wayne Crews
Mt. Carmel
Moose Auxiliary
Curtis Williams
Alvin Lacy Williams
Vernon
Lemuel Gage Dahlgren Dies at 92 in Dahlgren
Funeral services for Lemuel Gage Dahlgren 92 of Route 2 Dahlgren will be at 2 p m tomorrow in Dahlgren Methodist Church with three pastors officiating. Burial in Bethel Cemetery north of Dahlgren. He was born November 7 1879 in Wayne County and married Eva Zellers in 1906 who preceded him in death. Survived by two sons Frank and Herbert. two daughters Mrs Herold Belangee and Mrs Paul M Trotter. 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends may call at Gholson Funeral Home after 6 p m today.
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Lemuel Gage
Dahlgren
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Dahlgren Methodist Church
R. L. Schlag
Ed Minor
Richard Giffen
Bethel Cemetery
Gholson
Mr. Gage
Wayne County
Levi
Sarah
Johnson) Gage
Eva Zellers
Bethellers
Frank Gage
Herbert Gage
Herold Belangee
Paul M.trotter
William D Smith rites held in Mt Vernon
Funeral services for William David Smith 5 Route 7 who died Sunday in Philadelphia Pa will be at 1 pm tomorrow at Myers Chapel Burial is in Memorial via idens Friends may call after 6 pm today He was a WWII veteran retired Mt Vernon postal clerk Survived by wife Opal mother Mabel Smith Vernon a son Larry a daughter Joyce Barrett brother Paul Bellewitte sister Mrs James Green Vernon and four grandchildren Donations to Cerebral Palsy Association suggested in lieu of flowers
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William David Smith
Route 7
Philadelphia
Myers Chapel
Smith
Mt. Vernon
Opal Williams Smith
Mabel Smith
Vernon
Larry Smith
Joyce Barrett
Country Club Hills
Paul Smith
Bellewitte
James Green
The
Cerebral Palsy Association
County Board Sets Salaries and Levies for Cash constrained measures
County board approves coroner salary cut and multiple levies to fund civil defense and pensions. Sets elections fund at 10 000 income, assessors levy at 31 400, retirement fund at 83 270, TB board 47 230, highway budget in flux, federal matching funds 860 000, and bridge tax 60 000 total.
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Elections Fund
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
T.B. Board
County Highway Department
FRM
Matching Funds
Philip T Smith of Milwaukee Dies at 55
Philip T Smith of Milwaukee Wisconsin died Monday at age 55. A former Franklin County resident and Downey Veterans Hospital employee, he was born July 7 1917 in Illinois. Funeral services Friday at Johnston Funeral Home Whit ington with burial at Shiloh Cemetery. He will lie in state after 6 PM Wednesday. survivors include two sisters Agnes Wilkerson and niece Flora Mae Johnston.
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Phillip T. Smith
Milwaukee
Franklin County
Downey Veterans Hospital
Downey
Johnston Funeral Home
Whitington
Earl Harris
Shiloh
Whittington
Mr. Smith
Illinois
William G
Alma
Johnston City Man Sentenced for Hitting Grandmother
Johnston City resident Robert Webb was sentenced to 1 to 3 years after pleading guilty to aggravated battery for striking his 91-year-old grandmother Ada Barlow at her Johnston City home on August 26. Barlow suffered a broken hip and was hospitalized. The plea deal was arranged between Williamson County State's Attorney Kenneth Powless and Public Defender George Morgan, with Circuit Judge W A Lewis presiding.
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Marion, Ill
UPI
Robert Webb
Johnston City
Webb
Williamson County
Kenneth Powless
George Morgan
W. A. Lewis
Ada Barlow
Mt Vernon IL Livestock Auction Prices September 11 1972
Receipts 419 cattle 16 calves and hogs at Mt Vernon Illinois cattle mix 40 pct slaughter steers and heifers 50 pct feeders slaughter steer prices 30.20 to 34.90 heifers 30.10 to 34.00 cows 22.10 to 27.00 bulls 28.10 to 31.00 feeders steers over 550 lbs 33.00 to 38.00 steer calves 34.75 to 50.25 heifers over 50 lbs 30.30 to 38.50 heifer calves 30.75 to 45.00 hogs barrows gilts 26.80 to 38.10 sows 24.50 to 24.80 boars 21.70 to 23.30 No 1 200-220 lb hogs 28.00 to 28.50 sorted No 28.75 mixed No 1 3 200-240 lb 27.50 to 28.00 sows 21.00 to 24.00 prices in Mt Vernon this morning soybeans 3.14 old soybeans 3.25 wheat 1.62 corn 1.23
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MT. Vernon
Ill
National Stockyards. Ill
Can
Choice
Egg and grain price roundup from St Louis and Chicago
AP reports egg consumer grades with large 31 40 cent range, broilers at 29.25 to 29.75 cents per pound this week's delivery. Chicago markets list No 2 soft red wheat at 1.92, hard red at 1.912, corn 1.382, oats 81 cents, soybeans 3.442, soybean oil 9.90, and Monday No 2 yellow corn at 1.37 percent.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Drop Contempt Citations On Reporters
ROBINSON Ill AP A Circuit Court judge bars photographing William Gonder 50 during his kidnaping and murder trial. The order follows contempt citations against an Indiana reporter and photographer who refused to turn over film of Gonder entering the courtroom. The body of Dorothy Kavanaugh, 88, was found in a shallow grave near Princeton Ind. His trial concerned the June crime.
Moonlight Madness Sale Planned Oct 19
King City retailers plan Moonlight Madness sale on Oct 19 with bargains every half hour from 6 to 10 pm. Store closings shift to 5 pm for the event, then reopen for the four hour sale and a coffee fest hosted by Channel 7 Sullivan Cable TV.
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King City Retailers Association Board of Directors
King City Association
Lawrence
Diane Mills
Channel 7
Sullivan Cable Television
Association
William Schelesky, Jr
Moonlight Madness
Mills
Sara Crawford
John Davey
Garnet Williams
WMIX
Clifford Bell
the Mammoth
Robert Thompson
Register-News
Charley Sammons
Dollen’s Shoe
Interfaith Fellowship Meeting Planned at Vernon French Home
Layman's Interfaith Fellowship Committee will meet at 3208 Lemon Lane at 7 30 p m Thursday September 14 to plan programs for the coming year. Representatives from Park Avenue Baptist First Community Shiloh Baptist Epworth United Methodist Pavey C M E Corinthian Baptist Wesley United Methodist First Baptist and First United Methodist are listed and invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon French
Lemon’ Lane
Joel Avery
Park Avenue Park Avenue Baptist Church
Jim Jackson
First Community Church
Estelle Stokes
Shiloh Baptist Church
Arch Mandrell
Epworth United Methodist Church
Laura Cheatham
Pavey C.M.E
Agnes Ross
Corinthian Baptist Church
Woodrow Smith
Wesley United Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Jim Waugh
First United Methodist Church
First United Fund Pledges Reported At Board Meeting
Jefferson County United Fund board announced two early pledges at city hall. Carl Schweinfurth donated 1,000 dollars and Malcolm Henning pledged 2,000 dollars. The board will release publicity materials this week as it finalizes October drive plans and sets September 25 as advance drive week. A speaker bureau and film will support campaigns, with agencies to be more involved.
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Jefferson County
United Fund
United Fund Board
Jamey Anderson
Carl L. Schweinfurth
Malcolm Ls. Henning
Anderson
Fines set in circuit court on police tickets
Register News briefs list fines assessed yesterday by circuit court on state police tickets. Robert R. Tice of Olney fined 25 dollars for illegal transportation of liquor. Leroy F Rozancki of Ashley fined 110 dollars for failing to report an accident. Loezarn Blade of Chicago fined 10 dollars for speeding. Mt Vernon city tickets: Charles L. Cammarata of Ballwin fined 25 dollars for an illegal right turn. Terry L Stewart Route 1 fined 50 dollars for reckless driving. Clarence L Henry 700 Harrison St fined 10 dollars for failure to yield right of way.
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Robert R. Tice
Olney
Leroy F. Rozancki
Ashley
Loezarn Blade
Chicago
Mt. Vernon
Charles L. Cammarata
Ballwin
Terry L. Stewart
Route 1
Clarence L. Henry
Harrison St
Six New Members Join Chamber
During the monthly meeting of the Greater Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce membership committee, six new members were announced by Committee Chairman James Lewis. The new members are Edward Meek Pat Flynn Edward Rue Mrs Thelma Kincaid Frank Wilson and the Rev S R Walker. Legar St Baptist church was listed with Bob Poisall as introducer. Chamber President Herbert Downey welcomed them and urged active participation to strengthen the county economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Jefferson County
Ansley hit and run charge dismissed in Kinmundy case
A charge of leaving the scene of a personal injury accident against James G. Ansley of Kinmundy was dismissed yesterday on motion of the state's attorney for lack of prosecution. Ansley had been charged in connection with an August 9 incident in which two bicyclists were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Ansley
Kinmundy
Ansley
Divorce suit dropped in Flanigan v Flangan case
A divorce suit between Carol Ann Flanigan and Charles R. Flanigan was dismissed yesterday on the plaintiff's motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Ann Flanigan
Charles R. Flanigan
Divorce Granted In Circuit Court
Gwen Dolyn Kay Sawyers was granted a divorce from Charles Ervin Sawyers in circuit court yesterday. The ruling ends their marriage and sets the terms to be finalized by court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Kay Sawyers
Charles Ervin Sawyers
Speake Sues for Divorce on Mental Cruelty Charge
Sally Marie Speake filed suit in circuit court yesterday for divorce from James Launcelot Speake charging mental cruelty. Married November 28, 1946 and separated in March this year. They have two adult children. She seeks a property settlement and alimony.
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Sally Marie Speake
James Launcelot
Charges Dropped in Mt Vernon Rape Case
Rape charges against three Mt. Vernon men were dropped after the complainant failed to appear for a preliminary hearing. The defendants Frank Owens, Jack Galiher, and Marvin Spells had faced charges related to a August 20 rape of a 4% year old Mt. Vernon woman. the deviate sexual assault charge against Owens was also dismissed.
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Mt. Vernon
Frank Owens
11Th St
Jack Galiher
Opdyke Ave
Marvin Spells
Cherry St
Stratton Charged With Aggravated Assault In Opdyke
Gary Stratton, 30, of Route 1 Opdyke, was charged with aggravated assault yesterday. Bond was set at 5000 dollars. The complaint, signed by R V Brady, states Stratton threatened him with a gun. Stratton remained in county jail this morning.
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Gary Stratton
Route 1
Opdyke
Stratton
R. V. Brady
Deceptive Practices Charge Ties To IGA Check
Patricia Taylor of Keenes posted a $50 cash bond yesterday and was released after being charged with deceptive practices. Owen Martin of the IGA Foodliner filed the complaint accusing her of passing a bad check at the store on April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Taylor
Keenes
Owen Martin
IGA Foodliner
Burglary Charge Dropped Against Donald Branon
A burglary charge against Donald Branon, 23, was dismissed in circuit court yesterday on the state's motion after Branon received a two year federal prison term. He had been accused of the Sept 5, 1971 burglary of items from two Courtney Moving and Storage Co trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Branon
Brannon
Courtney Moving and Storage Co
Ashley man injured in Route 460 one car crash
State police report a single vehicle wreck six miles southeast of Mt Vernon injuring Leroy F Rozancki 23 of Ashley. The hood flew up causing loss of control as the car struck a mailbox and ended on its side in a ditch. Rozancki was treated and released from Washington County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley
Route 460
Mt.Vernon
Leroy F. Rozancki
Pntrol
Rozancki
Washington County Hospital
Auto Fire Damages Engine at Shell Station
A car owned by Lloyd Hall caught fire at 11 03 a m yesterday at the Shell service station at 10th and Jordan. Firemen said the blaze may have been caused by a broken gas line and it caused heavy damage to the engine wiring and hoses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd. Hall
Shell
10Th and
Jordan
Car Crash Involving Freeman And Smith At 10th And Broadway
A collision occurred at 10 40 yesterday at the intersection of 10th and Broadway involving Floyd R Freeman 72 of Dix driving a car and Arthur E Smith 65 of 1621 Forest Ave driving a truck. Freeman was cited for leaving the curb without due caution. Freeman's car sustained heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd R. Freeman
Dix
Arthur E. Smith
Forest Ave
10Th and Broadway
Freeman
Four Building Permits Issued Citywide Yesterday
Four permits were issued yesterday for local properties. Ray Ellis receives a mobile home at 620 Bell St valued at 3,300. Louis A. Ray plans a garage addition and conversion at 2800 Apple Ave costing 3,000. Leona Pugh adds two bathrooms at 1621 S. 9th St for 1,900. Albert Weaver adds a tool storage area to a garage at 1216 S. 23rd St for 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Ellis
Bell St
Louis A. Ray
Apple Ave
Leona Pugh
S. 9Th St
Albert Weaver
S. 23Rd St
Regal 8 Motel Planned for Evansville Indiana
A 104 room Regal 8 Inn with possible adjoining 24 hour restaurant is planned for Evansville Indiana on U S Route 41 north of the city. Regal 8 Inns are directed by Mt Vernon based G R Properties Inc, with a dozen in operation and three under construction. The Evansville motel is described as a 1 million plus facility as part of a Midwest expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
G & R Properties, Inc
Mt. Vernon
Midwest
U.S. Route 41
City
Eagles Auxiliary Meeting Tonight at 7:30 P.M.
The Eagles Auxiliary will meet tonight September 12 at 7:30 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
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Florida
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Philip T. Smith
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Bell & Zoller Coal Co
Hillsboro
Freeman Coal
SIU
Carbondale
Interfaith Fellowship
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Hamburger
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Charles E. Hughey
Jefferson County Comprehensive Services, Inc
Walter Wildman
John Powell
Dot Hayman
Regal
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