Deaths Mrs Martha Zilinskas Dies at 81 in Decatur
Mrs Martha Zilinskas 81 a former Sesser resident died at 6 00 am Thursday in Decatur at the home of her daughter Antoinette Fawcett Funeral services set for 11 00 am Saturday at St Marys Catholic Church Sesser with Rev Emil Maziarz officiating Burial will be in Maple Hill cemetery In state at Brayfield Funeral Home Sesser Rosary slated 7 30 pm today at Brayfield Funeral Home Sesser Survivors include three sons Tony and Felix of Chicago Matthew of Carterville one daughter Antionette Fawcett of Decatur and ten grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Zilinskas
Sesser
Decatur
Antoinette Fawcet Finneral
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Emil Maziarz
Maple Hill Cemetery
Brayfield
Zilinskas
Angtionette Gedminaite
Urvivors
Tony
Felix
Chicago
Matthew
Carterville
Antionette Fawcett
James Calvin Lambert Dies, McLeansboro Resident
James Calvin Jay Lambert aged 57 died at 1:00 am today at his West Randolph Street home in McLeansboro after a lingering illness. He was a World War II veteran and a member of the local oil industry business circle. The obituary notes his long service in the oil field and his standing in the McLeansboro community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Calvin
Jay” Lambert
West Randolph Street
McLeaneury
Fie
Josiah Mannen Dies Former Waltonville Resident
Josiah Mannen 51 former Waltonville resident of Chi Heights U. died. Funeral services and burial were held at St Catherine Hospital East Chiago Ind with arrangements announced locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah Mannen
Waltonville
Josiah Eels
Chi Heights
Mannen
St. Catherine Hospital
East Chicago
Ind
Billie (Burke) Riley Dies Former Vernon Resident
Billie (Burke) Bier 47, a former resident of M Vernon, died suddenly today in San Francisco. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross Burke of Wooa Ww. The body will be returned to Jefferson county for burial. Funeral arrangements were in complete today. Besides her husband and parents, she is survived by one brother, Bob Burke of California, Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie (Burke) Bier
M Vernon
San Francisco
Calif
Ross Burke
Wooa- Ww
Jefferson County
Bob Burke
California
Clyde J. Butler Dies Ex-Resident of Bluford
Clyde Jacob Butler 69, formerly of Bluford, died early today at his Rochelle home. Funeral services are set for Monday at Unger Funeral Home, Rochelle, with burial in Rochelle. Born January 15, 1895 in Strasburg, Ill., he was the son of Cyrus and Lucetta Butler. Survived by wife Hattie LeMar, daughter Mary Ellen Tracy of Rochelle, sister Mrs. C. O Lowery of Senixalat, and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Jacob Butler
Bluford
Rochelle
Unger
Mr. Butler
Strasburg
Ill
Cyrus and
Lucetta (Harshbarger) Butler
Hattie le Mar
Mary Ellen Tracy
C. O Lowery
Senixalat
Olin B Moore Dies Veteran of Spanish American War
Olin B Moore of Dahlgren a Spanish American War veteran died at 5:00 p m Thursday in the Veterans Hospital at Marion at age 86 years 9 months The service will be at 2:00 p m Sunday at the Gholson Funeral Home in Dahlgren Rev Kenneth Holland officiating Burial will be in Richardson Hill cemetery with military rites His survivors include a son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Albert Dulaney of Dahlgren who lived with him His wife Mrs Clara Moore preceded him in death on May a LQ
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oin B. Moore
Dahgren
Veterans Hospital
Marion
Gholson
Dahlgren
Kenneth Holland
Richardson Hill
Albert Dulaney
Clara Moore
Markets Report Shows Mixed Hog Prices At Noon
Markets paid until 12 30 p m with hogs steady at top 16 23 for 200 weight. Sows 14 7 percent for 300 weight, sows 200 weight and over 420. Boars 9 00 to 10 00. Day’s close reflected slight shifts in prices and weights.
Vernon Grain Prices Reported in Mt Vernon Market
Mt Vernon market prices show wheat at 1.2 with no wheat noted as 2.61 while corn stands at 1.21 in after hours trading. The report records grain trading activity and price levels in the Mt Vernon area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Chicago Produce Prices Report Incomplete Market Note
Chicago Mercantile Butter wholesale and egg wholesale prices listed with grades and scores. Various items including GX SA 90 BGOK 80 SBX and 90 B 61 appear with percentage indicators and mixed grades. The data is fragmentary and difficult to interpret but notes wholesale buying prices and overall grade percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile
Chicago Grain Market Report Note
Chicago grain notes show no wheat or corn sales in sight with No 2 yellow corn at 103s per bushel and wheat absent amid unclear market activity. Report emphasizes sparse trading and ambiguous pricing signals without firm bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Poultry Prices and Weights Reported in Local Trade
The notice lists live poultry prices and weights for local buyers and sellers. Chickens and fryers offered at 16 to 17 percent, with additional figures for mediums and checks noted amid market listings. The fragment indicates a St. Louis outlet reporting on prices and vendor terms for live poultry and related products.
Hogs at National Stockyards Market Report
Livestock market update from National Stockyards Illinois shows hogs at 190 to 260 pounds driven by steady demand. AP dispatch notes barrows and gilts meeting typical weekly price ranges with buyers attentive to supply and regional trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Stockyards
Wall Street Holds Irregular Gains After GM Strike News
The New York market edged higher late trading amid a GM strike. Volume around 5.7 million shares with mixed moves. GM fell over a point before the strike call but recovered. Du Pont cut a larger loss. Texas Instruments surged about 8 points. IBM, Union Carbide, International Nickel about 2. Xerox, Control Data, U.S. Smelting around 1. Strong government bonds higher. overall gains small.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors
du Pont
Texas Instruments
IBM
Union Carbide
International Nickel
Xerox
Control Data
U.S
Hospital Notes Patient admissions and discharges listed
Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan hospitals report admitted patients Fern Grahlerr Beatrice Foster and Mildred Juanita Kolmer Blanche Louise Brown George Valco Lois Turner Dora Almeda Hutchcraft Mora ma Imogene Knappier Eula Maryann Chambers John William Griffin Fred Andrew Holland Mildred Alberta Fields. Discharges include Della Jones Isa bel Easley George Scheppel Harry Michael Dwight Pickett Alvis Kluge Shiela Lynn Winemiller Leslie Raymond Harvey Mayda Olsen Edith Jane Hefner Pauline Marie Owens Ruth N. Peek Mrs Helen Jean Talbert and baby Mary Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Memorial
Fern Grahlerr
Beatrice Foster
Della Jones
Isabel Easley
George Scheppel
Harry Michael
Dwight Pickett
Good Samaritan
Mildred Juanita Kolmer
Blanche Louise Brown
George Valco
Lois Turner
Dora Almeda Hutchcraft
Morma Imogene Knappier
Eula Maryann Chambers
John William Griffin
Fred Andrew Holland
Mildred Alberta Fields
Alvis Kluge
Shiela Lynn Winemiller
Leslie Raymond Harvey
May
Local births listed for Hawkins Peterson Montgomery families
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Hawkins announce a daughter born at 9 45 pm in Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds nine ounces named Dana Diane. Mr and Mrs Thomas Ray Peterson report a daughter born at 2 02 am in Good Samaritan hospital weighing six pounds one ounce named Joyce Weisel te. Mr and Mrs Dixie Montgomery of St Louis welcome a daughter born September 12 in that city hospital named Paula Deann. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Byford Tittle of Bonnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Hawkins
South 21St Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dana Diane
Thomas Ray Peterson
South 17Th Street
Joyce Weiselte
Dixie .Montgomery
Two Men Charged After Tavern Drinks Incident
Ray Tunstall, 36, of Marion, and Martin Roye, 53, of 310 South 11th, jailed on petty theft charges for failure to pay for drinks at Sportsman tavern. City police arrested both men. bonds set at $1,000 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sportsman's
County i
Ray Tunstall
Marion, Jr
Martin Roye
South 11Th
Rheumatic Fever Conference Panel Discusses Prevention
Pictured from left to right on the panel are Dr. Kurt Biss of the DeKalb Clinic chairman of the rheumatic fever committee of the Illinois Heart Association Dr. Roger F Sonday of Springfield chief of the division of chronic illness and hospitals Illinois Department of Public Health Dr. Alan C Siegel of Chicago pediatrics instructor at Northwestern University Medical School and Dr. Jeremiah Stamler of Chicago director of the heart disease control program director of adult health and aging Chicago Board of Health and assistant professor at Northwestern University Medical School During the afternoon program Siegel spoke on prevention Stamler shared the Chicago experience Sonday outlined Illinois public health rheumatic control Biss discussed county level prevention A panel discussion followed Similar conferences will be held in October at Jacksonville Dixon and Urban Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurt Biss
DeKalb Clinic
Illinois Heart Association
Roger F. Sonday
Springfield
Division of
Illinois Department of
Western University Medical School
Siegel
Stamler
Chicago
Sonday
Illinois Department of Public
Health
Biss
Eld
Jacksonville
Dixon
Urban
Ill
Ilinois Department of Public Health
Good Samaritan Hospital
Illinois
Issues Confronting Management Told Here
Alan C. Mattison of Rockford spoke to 40 Illinois Manufacturers Association industrialists at Green Hills Country Club about burdens on management. He listed a massive federal bureaucracy, heavy taxes, and government interference as key challenges, noting 2,200 agencies employing over 2.5 million people. He warned of the paper work jungle and cited a company filing hundreds of thousands of tax reports annually. He praised Illinois’ legislative climate but warned of an approaching General Assembly session and possible moves toward a state income tax, urging readiness to counteract such measures and stress manufacturing’s role in the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Hills Country Club
Top Management
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Alan Mattison
Rockford
I.M.A
C. d. Covington
Mt. Vernon
James Donnelly
Chicago
Edgeton Hart
Harry Westerfield
Delo
Alan C. Mattison
Illinois Manucturers Association
Southern Illinois Industialists
Carlyle
Centralia
Flora
Salem
Vandalia
Mt. Carmel
Mattison
Mattison Machine Works
IMA
Illinois
General Assembly
Woman Injured In Accident On Tenth Street
Mrs. Beatrice Foster, 59, of 204 North Walnut McLeansboro, was injured at 7 30 last night in an automobile crash in the 1100 block of south Tenth street. She spent the night at Jefferson Memorial Hospital and was released this morning. She rode as a passenger in a car driven by O G Foster, 67, of McLeansboro. Police said the Foster car was forced into a parked car by another moving vehicle. The parked car owned by James E Patton of 2225 College was damaged about 300 dollars. The Foster auto was damaged about
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Foster
North Walnut
McLeansboro
South Tenth Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Mother Of Quints Has T1th Child
ABERDEEN S D AP a bouncing baby girl of 10 pounds plus was born Thursday night to Mrs Andrew Fischer 31 who gave birth to quintuplets a little over a year ago The baby weighed 10 pounds 7 ounces and measured 2144 inches and the mother is doing well at St Luke s Hospital A spokesman reported Dr Andy Fischer 39 was at the hospital and took the news in good stride but said he and his wife Mary Ann had hoped for a boy since the lads were outnumbered two to eight The news was relayed by Sister Richard and the shy father secluded himself for the night He was not available to reporters Dr James Hovland delivered the latest child and was assisted by two doctors who had attended Dr James Berbos when Berbos was in charge of the quints delivery Sept 14 1963 The quintuplets weighed from 2½ to 4 pounds and were kept in isolettes for days with careful check on temperature and humidity They were fed through tubes The Fischer family rose to world fame with four girls and a boy born a year ago This year the brood includes four girls and one boy aged 4 to 8 Mrs Fischer captained a local bowling team in the Women s International Bowling Congress at Minneapolis last spring with scores of 154 161 and 176
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
S.D
Andrew Fischer
St. Luke's Hospital
Andy Fischer
Mary Ann
Richard
James Hovland
James Berbos
Berbos
Fischer
Quints
Minneapolis
Olson to Speak at Jaycee Awards Dinner
Kenneth A. Olson, vice president of General Radiator Company, will speak at the Mt. Vernon Junior Chamber of Commerce Awards Night next Wednesday. He is expected to discuss the company's expansion and production plans, as members are honored for the year. The dinner, in Fellowship Hall at the First Baptist Church on the Salem road, begins at 7 PM and is also Ladies Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth A. Olson
General Radiator Company
Mt. Vernon
Aubrey Watson Progress After Major Surgery
Mt. Vernon businessman Aubrey Watson who underwent major surgery Wednesday at Barnes Hospital in St Louis was reported progressing satisfactorily today. Relatives were notified that his condition remains serious but improving beyond expectations. Watson, manager of D. H. Wise Clothing Co., had the operation after a blood vessel ruptured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Watson
Mt. Vernon
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Mr. Watson
D. H. Wise Clothing Co
Theft Reported At Risley Apartments
Elaine Haynes reported to the sheriff's office that someone entered her apartment at Risley Apartments on Benton Road and stole items. The report notes a theft occurring Thursday with no suspect identified at the time. Prior details from the incident were not available in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Haynes
Sheriff's Office
Risley Apartments
Benton Road
Canton Driver Killed in Mapleton Crash
Erwin W. Foster, 39, of Canton, was killed Thursday night when his car ran off the road and hit a tree in Mapleton while alone in the vehicle. Authorities reported the fatal collision occurred in Mapleton and identified the deceased driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Mapleton, Ill
Erwin W. Foster
Mapleton
Young Man Hurt in Farm Bush Hog Accident
John W. Griffin age 19 of Route 4 sustained severe injuries when he fell into the blades of a bush hog weed cutter pulled by a tractor. He was hospitalized at Good Samaritan with multiple cuts a leg fracture and loss of two toes and remained in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Griffin
Route 4
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kerner Speaks At Centralia Next Monday
A Jefferson county Democratic delegation will travel to Centralia on September 28 to hear Governor Otto Kerner speak at 7 30 p m at the bandshell in Library Park. District and county candidates are listed to appear on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Centralia
Otto Kerner
Kerner
Mondy
Library Park
Circuit Court Fines Set in Local Case Docket
Fines were issued in circuit court for several defendants: Larry Lee Sprague of Keenes paid 15 for illegal possession of liquor by a minor, Richard L. Reininger was fined 10 for careless driving, Coy C. Anderson paid 11 for speeding, and Linda E. Rector of Kell paid 10 for failing to have a valid safety test on a truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Lee Sprague
Keenes
Ichard L. Reininger
Coy C. Anderson
Linda E. Rector
Kell
Husband Must Wear Dress Bargain Priced At One Dollar
In Cody Wyoming husbands may buy a dress for their wives for a dollar as a sales promotion. The catch is the husband must wear the dress out of the store after purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
Wyo
Masonic Thirty-Third Degree For Dix Resident
Paul G. Rol Hinson of Dix will receive the Thirty-third Degree at the Detroit session of the Supreme Council for the Scottish Rite Freemasonry northern jurisdiction. The ceremony takes place at the Scottish Rite Cathedral and honors outstanding service to Freemasonry and humanity. More than 1,300 Thirty-third Degree Masons from 15 northeastern states will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. Rol Hinson
Dix
Detroit
Mich
Supreme Council of
Scottish Rite Freemasonry
United States
Freemasonry
Fr Masonry
Supreme Council
Masonic Temple
Slinson
Benson Ford
Ford Motor
Glennen Williams
Michigan
Hugh D. Scott
Pennsylvania
Northern
Weather Outlook for Illinois and Midwest Regions
Chicago area stays warm and humid with highs in the 70s. Vandalia reports 71 degrees with a low this morning around 43. Showers are expected tonight Saturday, with readings mid 50s to mid 60s in parts of the state. Five day forecast shows Southern Illinois near normal highs 75 to 81 and lows 43 to 56 through midweek. Northern Illinois expected to stay 3 to 5 degrees above normal with little change through Wednesday. Precipitation totals likely from 0.25 to 0.75 inch mainly Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Vandalia
Southern
Okla
City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Jinn
Pittsburgh
Ptind
Ore
Rapid City
Clear
Russians Eat Whale Meat in New Sausage Outlook
In Moscow the Vecherniaya Moskva Evening reports an upcoming surprise for shoppers as smoked sausages made from whale meat are developed by the scientific institute of the meat industry. The sausages are said to be tasty and unusually nutritious as word spreads about the new product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Vecherniaya Moskva
Scientific Institute of the Meat Industry
Texas to Issue Own Report on Kennedy Inquiry
Texas Attorney General W. R. Carr said a Texas specific report on the Kennedy assassination investigation will be ready next week. The brief document will follow the presidential commission findings released Sunday to President Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
Heat and storms sweep Southern California fires spark
Heat and smog swept Southern California with thunderstorms. A lightning strike killed a woman gathering shells at Newport Beach. Temperatures reached 91 in the Civic Center, 96 in Ontario, and 90 at Burba. Lightning downed power lines and started brush fires. Six fires were reported in Orange and San Diego Counties but were extinguished quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Newport Beach
Mercury
Civic
Ontario
Burba
Orange
San Diego
Registration Continues In Adult Classes Here
Mt. Vernon Community College reports ongoing registration for the 1964 fall semester adult education courses. Some classes need additional students to be offered, including Intermediate Shorthand, Beginning Sewing, Furniture Making, Welding, and Rocks and Minerals How To Know Them. Enrollees should call the vocational office at 244-3700 before the next class meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Community College
PLC
Humphrey Campaign Considers Slower Pace in Push
New York AP report: with six weeks to election day, Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey weighs whether to ease campaign tempo. He spoke in New York after a day of street rallies and motorcade congestion. He later accepted the New York Liberal party's vice presidential nomination, noting the party's past influence in statewide races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Johnson
Fifth Avenue
Michigan
Grand Lois
Kalamazoo
Bay City
Michiganniversity
Minnesota
New York State
Liberal Party
Old American Labor Party
John F. Nedy
Richard M. Nixon
Local Men At Co-Op Meeting In Wisconsin
Four Tri County Electric Cooperative members attend the Region V gathering of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in Eau Claire Wisconsin as part of more than 500 rural electric members from Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa. They are C Glenn Jones Odin D E Hanes Mt Vernon Wm Gronner t Oddieville and Philip Heggemeier Nashville. More than 371 000 rural electric consumers will be represented by 198 rural electric systems in the three Region V states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County Electric Cooperative
Eau Claire
Wisconsin
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Illinois
Iowa
C. Glenn Jones
Odin
D. E. Hanes
Mt. Vernon
Wm. Gronnert
Oddieville
Philip Heggemeier
Nashville
Mt Vernon Coin Shop Buys Coins From Thea
The Mt Vernon coin shop offers to pay Thea for a range of U S coins including 1950 D nickels 1988 D halves 1955 P halves 1953 P halves and 1948 P halves. The buyer notes high liquidity and values multiple pieces with stated rates 14.00 8.00 4.08 and 1.00 for different coin types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thea
Casey
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Billie (Burke) Riley
Clyde J. Butler
Olin B. Moore
Wit
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Chicago Grain
Wall Street
Tenth Street
Olson
Jaycee Awards
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Circuit Court
American Legion
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THE
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Cludy
Kansas City
Louisville
Miami
Milwaukee
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S. California
JOE Martin Insurance Agency
Auto—Home—Fire—Business
Hlindis Pony Ass'n
MT. Vernon, Ill. Fairgrounds
Coin Shop
Roy
Roy Atkinson
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