Deaths Mrs Minnie Lemons 82 of ear Scheller
Mrs Minnie Lemons aged 82 of ear Scheller died at 11 00 Tuesday at a nursing home. Funeral services are set for 2 00 pm at Brayfield Funeral Home in Ses ser with Rev Louie Trennaib officiating. Burial in Maple Hill cemetery. Lying in state at Brayfield Funeral Home. calling hours after death. Born January 28 1882 in Milwaukee Wisconsin to parents k and Bercitouby. Survived by three sons Arthur Frank and I Lemons of RFD 1 Scheller, five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Minnie Lemons
Ear Scheller
Mestiey Aven
Aeneta
Shreiby
Ae Brayfield Funeral Home
Sesser
Louie Trennaib
Maple Hill Cemetery
Brayfield Funeral Home
Lemons
Milwaukee
Ashley Rites For B Riddle Ashley Rites For B Riddle
Funeral services for Moses Riddle of Ashley will be held today with times listed as 2:00 am and 7:00 pm. Mr Riddle, 77, died at 9:00 am Tuesday at Ington County Hospital in Nashville.
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Moses
Bell Riddle
Mr. Riddle
Ashley
Ington County Hospital
Nashville
Fire Perils Santa Barbara Blaze Sparks at Dusk
Firefighters from both sections of the 700 mile state team battled a dusk blaze in Santa Barbara as winds rose, driving the fire toward fierce expansion. The report notes rapid spread and urgent containment efforts underway.
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Pew Fury
Tem
Cronin Dies on Big Ballot in Galesburg
Leo A. Cronin 61 Democratic leader and Knox County party veteran dies in St. Marys Hospital after a Tuesday illness. Former Knox County Democratic Committee chair and executive committee member, Cronin’s funeral set for 10 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Burial planned in Mount Sterling, Illinois.
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Galesburg
Leo A. Cronin
St. Mary's Hospital
Cronin
Knox County
Democratic Committee
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
Wille
Mount Sterling
Ill
Cars Collision at 15th and Harrison Damages Top $100
A morning crash at 15th and Harrison caused over 100 in damage to two autos. Drivers were Jerry D. Wilson of 708 North Street and Jere T. Shaw of 707 Maple. Wilson faced a charge of failure to yield right of way.
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15Th
Harrison
Jerry D. Wilson
North Street
Jere T. Shaw
Maple
Wilson
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Discharged: Cora B. Johnson, Harry Borden
Good Samaritan Admitted: Thomas Puckett, Fordyce Parker, Elbert Fuller ton, Floyd Purdue, Roy Shurt, Mrs. Maxine Chambliss, Mrs. Ruby Germann, Mrs. Betty Bonarged. Marjorie is : Ts. White, Mrs. Rebecca Scrivner, Harold Barksdale, Ma, Lula Owens, Robert Rich, Mar cella Peacock, Mrs. Bey Belt, Mrs Osborne, Frank Wilson, Miss Ora McGinnis, Al bert Lowry.
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Jefferson Memorial
Cora B. Johnson
Harry Borden
Good Samaritan
Thomas Puckett
Fordyce Parker
Elbert Fullerton
Floyd Purdue
Roy Shurt
Maxine Chambliss
Ruby Germann
Betty Bonarged
Marjorie
Ts. White
Rebecca Scrivner
Harold Barksdale
Lula Owens
Robert Rich
Marcella Peacock
Bey Belt
Osborne
Frank Wilson
Ora McGinnis
Albert Lowry
Births Mr and Mrs Stoltz welcome daughter Shari Ann
Mr and Mrs Melvin Stoltz of 716 Barton are the parents of a daughter born at 6 30 o clock last at Good Samaritan hospital She weighed nine pounds one and one half ounces and has been named Shari Ann Broadway are the parents of a daughter born at 8 03 o clock last in Good Samaritan hospital She weighed seven pounds eighteen ounces and has been named Mary
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Melvin Stoltz
Barton
Shari’ Ann
Broadway
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mary
Industrialists to Meet in Mt. Vernon Sept 24
Covington of Donzer Ed Machinery Works says the Dili Manufacturers association will sponsor a dinner meeting in Mt Vernon to review governmental and trade problems. Alan C. Mattison of Mattison Machine Works Bosetorte, president of the National Machine Tool D ers Association, will be speaker. Directors from Flora Carlyle Mt Carmel Vandalia and Fairfield have been invited.
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Cc. Covington
Donzer
Machinery Works, Inc
Covington
Alan C. Tendent
Mattison Machine Works
Bosetorte
Reetaker
Mattison
Te National Machine Toolders’ Association
Canercin Or Charitable
Field
Flora
Carlyle
Mt. Carmel
Vandalia
Fairfield
Attacked His Mother-In-Law in Desperate Surgery of Crime
Joseph Lechner, aged 4, was spared a Yule tragedy as Taylor of Schram City on April 4 attacked his mother-in-law after she refused to lend money. He is married to the daughter of Mrs. Taylor, the alleged assailant.
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Joseph Lechner
Yule
Taylor
Tay Taylor
Schram City
Lift Four Men From A Test Pit Continues Page One
Rescue teams pulled four workers from a shaft used for instruments at a test site. The room retained power, rescuers fought through tangled cable as one worker joked about staying awake. The AEC imposed secrecy, offering no specifics on the test or chamber purpose.
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Elethe
AEC
Circuit Court Fines Incurred On Intoxication Charges
Circuit court fines listed include Donald M Hughes ten dollars for intoxication and Nelson Rex Brevard ten dollars for intoxication. Cullie L Jones Inc ten dollars for elimination charge and Thomas A Campbell Route 2 Bruford ten dollars for intoxication. Charles W Shoemaker ten dollars for intoxication. Traffic fines cover Glenn Jacquelyn Donoho Route 1 Texico ten dollars for leaving curb without due caution and Wil Sibon Burnett Tupelo Ark ten dollars for weedaging charge.
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Donald Marion Hughes
Nelson Rex Brevard
Cullie L. Jones
Wil- Sibon B. Burnett
Tupelo
Ark
Gant
Harrell Property Seized By G Men
Federal agents seized Harrell’s farm two miles west of J on Tuesday, taking weapons including saws, knives, bayonets, ammunition and electric drills, plus hundreds of dollars in silver and other valuables. Harrell allegedly failed to pay money owed, with about $50,000 in assets involved.
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Harrell
Silver Ark
Set Trial For 10 In Mob Case
Ten Hillsboro area laborers including a former village constable are to stand trial October 13 on mob action charges for beating four Ottawa men imported to replace Hillsboro workers on a sewer project. Judge Franklin R. Dove granted defense motions to disqualify listed prejudiced judges and asked for a venue change. Judge Daniel H. Dailey was assigned to select a judge from another circuit.
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Hillsboro
DIL
Ottawa
Franklin R. Dove
Daniel H. Dailey
Taylorville
Don Page
Schram City
King City opens fall season with 41 store association members
The King City fall opening features Jim Jackson of Jackson Jewelers and M Hoover of Ben Franklin eStore as officers on the association board. The group lists 41 members including Albert's, Carp's, Montgomery Ward, Ivan's Flowers, Sears Roebuck, and Mt. Vernon Cable TV, among others, spanning multiple local shops and services.
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Jim Jackson
Jackson Jewelers
M. Hoover
Ben Franklin
Densil Flora
Carp
Albert Parker
Albert's
Ivan Pigg
Ivan’s Flowers
George Purdy
Montgomery Ward
Don Shafer
Musgrove Shoe Store
Bill Steffy
Mitchell Home Furnishings
A) Swartz
Western Auto
Bob Thompson
Register News
Dale Rainsberger
WMIX
Cliff Bell
the Mammoth
Stan Koziara
Mt. Vernon Tire Service
Art Laird
Laird Jewelers
George Heidenreich
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Benoist Bros. Ace Hardware
Carp’s Dept
Collens Shoe
Jas Rexall Drug
Fashion
Featherston Appliance
First National Bank
Granada Theatre
P. N. Hirsch Co
Hoyt’s Casual Shop
Johnson the Florist
Jordan Furniture
King City Federal Savings & Loan
Broger' 8
Mammoth Dept
Martinizing Cleaners
Made O'Day
Montgomery Ward & Co
Mt. Vernon
Mt. Ver- Service
G. C. Co
Musgrove Shoe
O'Brien Office Supply
Ranmar’s Standard Theater
Remnant House
Sears Roebuck & Co
Security Bank
Susan
Webb's
Market prices through noon show mixed hogs and boars
Prices paid until 12 30 p m for hogs and sows were 1025 for 300 weight and 14 75 for 00 weight down. Sows 300 weight at 14 0 down. Boars quoted 9 00 and 10 00. Will update this afternoon with more figures.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Update
Mt Vernon quotes show Wheat at 1.31 and Corn at 1.21 per bushel with covorage at 2.59. The figures reflect afternoon trading in the Mt Vernon market.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Market Prices Rise and Fall on Wholesale Pork
AP reports volatile wholesale pork prices in Chicago with mixed grades and changes in resale buying. Data shows varied scores and grades, including whites and mediums, while toasters and fryers appear in price notes.
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Chicago
USDA
Live Poultry Prices Move Cautionary Stir in St Louis
The St Louis market reports on live poultry and eggs with price ranges for hens heavy and light, fryers, and standard unclassified categories. Data shows varying weights from under five pounds to over five pounds and midrange percentages in trading.
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St. Louis
Ellers
Livestock Sale Prices Reported for Vealers Sheep and Lambs
Livestock prices show vealers at 18.00 to 28.00 per head, sheep at 30.00, choice and prime lambs between 21.50 and 22.50, and ewes from 4.00 to 6.50. Such figures reflect a range across categories in the latest market bulletin.
Grain prices report from Chicago markets
Chicago Wheat No 2 sal 4 Oats No 2 heavy white 71-71% Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.72 Soybean oil 10.00.
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Chicago
Airlines and stocks edge higher in late Wall Street trading
Wall Street gains appeared led by airlines with Western Airlines Pan American United and American advancing. IBM jumped over 3 percent while Xerox and U S Smelting posted gains. General Motors and Ford dipped slightly as bond prices held firm and Dow Jones noon averages showed mixed moves.
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NEW York
Riemien
Western Air Lines
Pan American
United
American Airlines
IBM
Xerox
U.S. Smelting
Dyme
Milwaukee Road
Chicaggo & North J Western
Texas Gulf
Norfolk & Westen
Trans World Airlines
Delta Air Lines
General Motors
Ford
Jewelry Thief Steals $35,000 From Car In Bloomington
Bloomington police investigated a theft of jewelry worth 35000 from a parked car. The victim, a traveling salesman for Andrew Grove Inc. of Chicago, said the merchandise was taken near a Bloomington motel after a trip from Washington, Iowa to Illinois.
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Bloomington
Hands
Davenport
Iowa
Andrew Grove, Inc
Chicago
Washington
Goldwater Tour Schedule Through Centralia October Second
Citizens for Goldwater-Miller released the itinerary for Sen. Barry Goldwater’s visit with stops in Cairo at 8 a.m., Carbondale 10:15 a.m., Centralia 11:30 a.m., Effingham 2:30 p.m., Rock Island 4:06 p.m., Joliet 5:20 p.m., Wheaton with time to be set, and Chicago at 7:30 p.m.
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Barry Goldwater
Citizens For Goldwater-Miller
Cairo
Carbondale
Centralia
Effingham
Ee Eee
Rock Aang Salle
Joliet
Wheaton
Chicago
Ike Rides Road Named For Him
CHICAGO Ike Eisenhower will ride the Eisenhower Expressway during his Chicago visit. He arrives by train to Union Station around 9 a.m. and departs after a dinner at McCormick Place honoring Charles Percy. A motorcade will go from the station to a noon rally at State and Madison.
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Chicago
Dwight D. Eisenhower
McCormick Place
Charles Percy
Illinois
Union Station
State and
Madison Streets
Eisenhower
Police Nab Man On Prowler Call In Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon police arrested a 28 year old male from Tuka after a prowler call in the 800 block of South 20th Street at 1 30 this morning. He was jailed and ordered escorted out of town and to stay away.
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Mt. Vernon
South 20Th Street
Tuka
Two Men Seized At Roadblock After Service Station Robbery
In Carlyle Illinois two men were captured near a roadblock between Greenville and Vandalia about 20 minutes after a service station robbery. The station, carrying outpost attendant Herman Kahroff was robbed by two bandits using a .22 rifle. Gary Woods aged 32 and his nephew Samuel Woods aged 3, both of Flora, were held for questioning.
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Carlyle
Greenville
Vandalia
Gary Woods
Samuel Woods
Flora
Herman Kahrhoff
Retired Civil Workers Install Officers Here
Jefferson Chapter 688 of the National Association of Retired Civil Employees held an installation for a new year at the Legion hall. President Mae R. Warren welcomed guests as C. Herbert Hursey of East St. Louis led singing, and past state president Glenn Folkers of Joliet spoke on the organization's progress since 1921 before Folkers installed officers including Warren and vice president Fred Justice.
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National Association of Retired Civil Employees
Legion Hall
Mae R. Warren
Federation
C. Herbert Hursey
East St. Louis
Warren
Glenn Folkers
Joliet
Folkers
Mt. Vernon
Hursey
Illinois
Folker
Pres
Fred Justice
John C. Kell
Syra Spangler
Charles. Simmons
Blood Drive Sees 118 Pints Donated In Mt Vernon
A two day Red Cross Bloodmobile visit in Mt Vernon collected 38 pints on Monday and 80 pints on Tuesday for a total of 118 pints. Ninety donors were accepted and fourteen donations were rejected.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Mt. Vernon
Tornado damage hits Galesburg area winds demolish slaughterhouse
Strong winds believed to be a tornado demolished a Western Zero Locker Co slaughter house in Galesburg Illinois Tuesday night. A motorist reported a car lifted off the road as debris and timbers flew. The storm also damaged two barns and unroofed a house in East Galesburg as cooler air followed. Temperatures cooled later while readings reached the mid eighties in nearby towns.
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Galesburg
Ill
Western Zero Locker Co
Slaughter House
Farnham Road
Ogi
Tank
Redotoe
Vandalia
Speingfeld
Belle
Varnell Rebekah Lodge plans September meeting
The regular meeting of Varnell Rebekah Lodge No. 296 will be held in the I.O.O.F. Hall on Thursday September 24 at 8 00 p m Initiation new member Naomi R Bogan noted Edna Woodward N G and secretary position held by Bogan
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Varnell Rebekah Lodge
Varnell Rebekah Lodge No
C.F
Naomi R. Bogan
Sec
V. Edna Woodward
N. G
Five Day Southern Illinois Temperatures Forecast
Five day outlook for Southern Illinois through Monday shows average highs of 8 to 12 degrees above or below normal in different areas with cooler start and minor changes thereafter. Normal highs near 80 and lows 52 to 59. weekend showers total percent to percent inch. MT VERNON forecast notes 86/65 with year to date rainfall 32.04 inches.
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Illinois
MT. Vernon
C.S.T
Democrats To Meet Saturday At Dix School Rome Dix
A meeting of Democratic precinct committeemen from Rome Field and Farrington townships will be held at 8 00 pm Saturday September 26 at the Rome school in Dix Charles E Smith candidate for State Senator and Charles E Jones candidate for circuit judge will attend along with all Jefferson county candidates The Prophets quartet will entertain a special movie will be shown Refreshments will be served Everyone is welcome.
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Rome
Field
Farrington Townships
Dix
Charles E. Smith
Charles E. Jones
Jefferson County
Prophets
Red Cross Board To Meet Sept 29
The Jefferson County Red Cross board of directors will meet at 7 30 p m next Tuesday September 29 at the local chapter office Discussions will cover United Fund the blood program and a report on the Illinois Iowa conference in Davenport Ia this month attended by Mrs James Setzekorn chapter chairman All directors are urged to attend
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Jefferson County Red Cross
United Fund
Blood Program
Davenport
James Setzekorn
Vatican Council debated religious liberty declaration
Cardinals from the United States and other nations clashed at the Vatican during a pivotal session over a proposed declaration affirming universal religious liberty. Critics urged keeping a state religion, while advocates led by Cardinal Meyer and Cardinal Ritter argued the measure is essential for the council and for both Catholic and non-C Catholic worlds.
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Council Fathers
Pope Ad
Richard Cardinal
Benton
Robert Cardinal ‘Meyer
Chicago
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
Oe Council
Ms Re Liberty Gestarethee
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Ernesto Ruffini
Fe ‘Quiroga
Jose Bueno
Cardinal Ottaviani
Vatican
Council
Cardinal Cushing
United States
Ardinal
Cardinal Meyer
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