Deaths: Calvin D Walter 7 Ashley dies of heart attack
Calvin D Walter seven of Ashley died suddenly of a heart attack at 7 30 last night in Salem. A retired Greyhound bus driver he was employed by his nephew Ben Boravin of Salem. Funeral 2 am Monday at Bowman chapel friends may call Sunday afternoon burial in Benton cemetery. Survived by wife Bruce, two brothers Lon K and Earl, two sisters Lydia and Edna all of Golconda. Veteran of World War I and member of Masonic Lodge Ashley and Moose Lodge Mt Vernon.
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Calvin D. Walter
Ashley
Salem
Greyhound
Ben Boravin
Bowmana Chapel
Benton Cemetery
Lydia
Edna
Golconda
Masonic Lodge of
Moose Lodge
Mt. Vernon
Andrew Rose of Keenes Dies at 71
Andrew Rose 71 of Keenes died at 4 30 p m Friday at Fairfield Memorial Hospital He was a retired carpenter Funeral services set for Sunday at 1 00 p m Richardson Chapel Wayne City Rev Mr Graham to officiate burial in Thomason Cemetery Body lies in state at Richardson Chapel after 6 00 p m today He married Opal Esmon in April 1941 who survives along with his wife two sons Guy and a daughter in Utah and eight grandchildren
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Andrew Rose
Keenes
Fairfield Memorial Hospital
Richardson Chapel
Wayne City
Graham
Thomason Cemetery
Park Veaties
Helma Fe Eome
Opal Esmon
Sur
Guy
Utah
Elmer Lamb Dies at 75 in Wayne County
Elmer Lamb farmer of Wayne County dies at age 75. Services set for Sunday at 4 30 p.m. at Need More Church near Orchardville and Richardson Chapel in Wayne City. Born August 29 1879 in Crawford County to Henry and Sarah Edgington Lamb. Married 1912 to Vena Ayers who survives with two sons Hubert and Carl of Sterling Illinois and three daughters Opal Audrey and Wilma Feather of Sterling and Detroit respectively.
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Elmer Lamb
Wayne Co
Orchard
Needmore
Orchardville
Will Richardson
Wayne City
Mr. Lamb
Crawford County
Henry
Sarah
Edgington
Vena Ayers
Hubert
Carl
Sterling, Ill
Opal Feather
Audrey Feather
Sterling
Wilma Feather
Detroit
Josiah Mannen Funeral Sunday in Waltonville
Funeral services for Josiah H. Mannen are at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Fry Funeral Home Waltonville with Rev. Tracy Dees officiating. Burial is in Knob Prairie cemetery. Mannen 51 of Chicago died Thursday in St Catharine Hospital East Chicago Ind from injuries in a fall at a construction job. He marries Mary Chapman Dec 24 1937 at Jackson Mo survivors include two sons Kenneth and Jerry two daughters Terri Jo and Tamera Kay two grandchildren two half brothers Hardy and Sebern Mannen. He served in the Army Ordnance Corps in World War II.
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Josiah H. Mannen
Fry Funeral Home
Waltonville
Tracy Dees
Knob Prairie
Fry Funeral
Mr. Mannen
East 138Th Place
Chicago
St. Catherine Hospital
East Chicago
Ind
Josiah
Cora
Saddler) Mannen
Jackson
Mary Chapman
Kenneth Mannen
Jerry Mannen
Atlantic Christian College
LaGrange
N. C
Terri Jo
Tamera Kay
Hardy
Sebern Mannen
Vernon
Jefferson Post 141 Legion Meeting Scheduled Monday
Members of Jefferson Post 141 American Legion will meet at 8:00 PM Monday night at the Legion hall. Rex Medders, Adjutant.
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American Legion
Jefferson Post 141
Legion Hall
Rex Medders
Adj
Bus Driver William Stokes Fatally Struck in Street Crossing
AP reports 39 year old William Stokes, a bi state bus driver, was struck and killed while crossing a street in St. Louis. The car driver fled the scene and did not stop.
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ST. Louis
William Stokes
Ambulance Driver Dies After Assist Delivers Patient
Calvin Walter, 70, of Ashley, an ambulance driver, collapsed and died while helping carry an injured woman into an ambulance after a Friday night accident in Salem II. Walter was reported to have answered the emergency call and died at the scene.
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Salem
Calvin Walter
Ashley
Weather Update for Mount Vernon and Surrounding Areas
Friday forecast calls for a high of 76 and a low of 55 with showers possible tonight. Yearly rainfall stands at 32.04 inches in Mt Vernon area while past temperatures ranged from 45 to 65 in comparable years. winds expected, with Sunday sunny and windy, highs around 82 in Springfield and 80 in Moline.
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MT. Vernon
C.S.T
Warnon Wea
Chicago
Linois
Finois
Springfield
Chiang Sees Wider Ross China Split and Southeast Asia Ties
Chiang Kai-shek, age 77, in Taipei declares a broader split with the mainland is essential to end regional turmoil. He urges liberation of China’s mainland by his forces and notes closer U.S.-China cooperation. He discusses expanding aid to South Vietnam, while maintaining a disciplined routine at Grass Mountain.
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Southeast Asia
Kla Rae Oe
Fu Oh
Asia
Republic of China
Chiang
United States
Ikagefeld
South Viet Nam
Grass Mountain
Taipei
Hospital Admissions and Discharges List
Hospital Notes lists admitted patients including Frank Bean Waltonville Grace P Stone Salem Walter Bigger staff Clarence Everett Harper Lesser James Harvey Sam mons Opal H Wood Bruford Connie Kay Myers Vat pian Beatrice Foster McLeansboro Paul Wayne Levin Belle Rive Clyde Folsom Stella Wilkey Belle Rive John Hamilton Good Samaritan admitted Nell Year wood Lucille Dewey John McCarthy Martha Hicks Nelson Kinman Alice Bep pler Walter Hamilton Discharged: Dana Down en Deloris Rombaugh Jeffrey Roland Mary Victoria Carter Golda Blades Sandra Gordon son Doris McGinnis Alice Short Betty Edson Georgia Edlin Roy Van Horn Doris Stoltz Shari Ann Lee Hays Wilma Hawkins Debra Ladawn Olice Irvin Emma Miller
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Frank Bean
Waltonville
Grace P. Stonecipher
Salem
Walter Biggerstaff
Clarence Everett Harper
Lesser
James Harvey Sammons
Opal H. Wood
Bruford
Connie Kay Myers
Vat Pian
Beatrice Foster
McLeansboro
Paul Wayne Levin
Belle Rive
Clyde Folsom
Stella Wilkey
John Hamilton
Good Samaritan
Nell Yearwood
Lucille Dewey
John McCarthy
Martha Hicks
Nelson Kinman
Two Children Die in Feared House Fire in Illinois
In Feast St Louis, Mona Lisa Hart aged two and her brother Harry months died in a house fire early today. Their mother Emma Jean Hart said she put them to bed and slept on a couch before smoke and flames forced her to evacuate Wanda, another child, but she could not reach Mona Lisa and Harry. The cause remains undetermined.
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ST. Louis
Mona Lisa Hart
Harry
Emma Jean Hart
Wanda
Goldwater Urges GOP Unity in Vermont Rally
In Burlington and Vermont scenes Goldwater urged the National Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs to woo dissident Democrats and defecting independents to the GOP. He praised past party unity, noted Rockefeller’s support, and voiced hope Republicans can heal divisions, despite Keating’s endorsement gap and Aiken’s Washington-held absence.
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Ember
Winresh
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Vermont
Goldwater
National Federation of Republican Women's Clubs
Ater
GOP
Goldewater
Rockefeller
Sneaten
SnraRe
Tion
SOROP
Kenneth B. Keating
R-Ny
Burlington
Pe Oiater
Johnson
Cana
Nepert F. Kennedy
Senate
New York
Winston L. Prouty
George D. Aiken
Prouty
Britain ends peacetime Parliament for elections in October
Queen Elizabeth ended the longest peacetime Parliament in 58 years paving the way for British elections Oct. 15. Former Prime Ministers Winston Churchill and Harold Macmillan ended their parliamentary careers as the crown moved toward a new era. In Newport Rhode Island the American yacht Constellation defended the America's Cup by defeating challenger Sovereign in four straight races. In California the B70 jet completed its maiden flight as the 275 ton military behemoth soars toward 2,000 mph. Quotes spotlight political clashes and warnings about progress. A Springfield beverage firm was robbed Friday of 1530 dollars. Richard L Schaffer, firm president, said payroll narrowly escaped theft. 1964 National 4-H Week emphasizes Learning for Living.
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Ith
Queen Elizabeth
Winston Churchill
Harold Macmillan
Newport
R.I
Constellation
California
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Sen
Barry Goldwater
President Johnson
Santa Barbara Fire Rages Amid Dense Fog
A Santa Barbara area wildfire in heavy fog scorches 88,000 acres since Tuesday. About 2,000 firefighters man a 20 mile front as conditions shift to lower winds and higher humidity. The blaze has destroyed seven homes and major structures, caused 3.5 million dollars in damage, and claimed one life.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Santa Ynez
Santa Ana
Fischer quintuplets' new sister reported thriving
ABERDEEN S D AP The Fischer quintuples new sister and their mother are reported to be getting along fine at St Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen Details say the 11th child weighed 10 pounds Hospital staff had no information on a name for the newborn Andrew Fischer 31 is the father and the baby weighs 10 pounds 0 ounces
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Aberdeen
S.D
St. Luke's Hospital
Andrew Fischer
Humphrey Flies Into Appalachia Campaign Swing
Senator Hubert Humphrey travels from Louisville to Huntington and Prestonburg by air to rally Appalachia where he credits Michigan Democrats and urges vigilance against complacency. He cites a pending $1.06 billion economic revitalization bill advancing in Congress as he tours five Michigan towns and plans a Memphis stop.
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Hubert Humphrey
Appalachia
Johnson
Michigan
Huntington
W. Va
American Airlines
Prestonburg
Humphrey
Grand Rapids
Kalamazoo
Bay City
Flint
Wayland
Lyndon Johnson
Harry S. Truman
Memphis
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House
Kerner Attacks Percy Over Mental Health Policy
Springfield IL AP Gov Otto Kerner assails Republican Charles H Percy for trying to revive mental health politics. He touts his administration’s record, saying mental health has been taken out of politics and put in doctors and nurses’ hands.
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Springfield
Otto Kerner
Charles H. Percy
Kerner
Miller accuses Johnson aides of using federal power in election
In San Francisco William E Miller charges the Johnson administration used full federal resources in the campaign against Republicans. He cites public funds personnel and facilities and accuses the administration of orchestrating political activity during California stops and ahead of the November vote. Miller criticizes McNamara for testifying with taxpayer funded statistics to defeat Goldwater.
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San Francisco
William E. Miller
Miller
Johnson
Commonwealth Club
California
Mexico
Colorado Springs
Colo
Is Club
Robert McNamara
Democratic Platform Committee
Sen. Goldwater
Laredo Flooded By Rio Grande
The Rio Grande overflow sent muddy water into hundreds of Laredo homes and forced 342 families to flee. Upstream rains raised the river, triggering evacuations as Piedras Negras urged residents to seek higher ground. The river crested at 37.1 feet at the Eagle Pass bridge, with Red Cross caring for about 100 refugees in Eagle Pass shelters.
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Laredo
Tex
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Rio Grande
Piedras Negras
Eagle Pass
Daniel Hernandez
Red Cross
Births in area celebrate Connie Shea and two newborns
A daughter named Connie Shea was born at 7:35 this morning at Jefferson Memorial Hospital to ae and Mrs. a ae asey, weighing seven pounds ten ounces. James Roland Green and Mrs. James E. Green welcomed a son Jeffery Alan born September 16 in Moline, eight pounds, eight ounces. Robert Larry Jr., born September 24 in Santee, California, weighed eight pounds fifteen and a half ounces. father serves as Radarman 3-D aboard the U S S Interdictor. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. James E. Green of Fairfield Road and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson R. Smith of Mt. Vernon.
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A Aeasey
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Connie Shea
James Roland Green
Moline
Jeffery Alan
James E. Green
Fairfield Road
Robert L. Smith
Santee
Calif
Robert Larry, Jr
Wilson R. Smith
Mt. Vernon
Aext
Joe Parker
Sainthood for 22 Uganda martyrs marked at Vatican
Pope Paul VI summoned cardinals and bishops to approve sainthood for 22 Uganda natives martyred by a pagan king between 1885 and 1887 after embracing Christianity. The October canonization ceremony at St. Peter's Basilica will honor these martyrs amid Vatican celebrations, with proof of miracles not required for martyrs.
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Bolton Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican Palace
Uganda
St. Peter's Basilica
Uganda King
Benedict XV
Vatican
Congregation of Rites
Pontif
Vatican Council
Balance Budget Barry Says Budget Must Balance
New York AP reports Senator Barry Goldwater argues the federal budget should balance without tying it to a fixed date. He compares budget discipline to business practice, urging steady policy, spending limits, and tax rates to achieve balance during prosperity and price stability.
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NEW_ YORK
Barry Goldwater
Business Week
Ldwater
Goldwater
Burglars Take Guns In Mt. V. Western Auto Break-In
Thieves broke into the Western Auto Store on Broadway in Mount Vernon last night or early today, smashing a front door glass to enter and making off with an undetermined number of guns. Police say the same store was hit earlier with a similar entry and gun theft.
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Western Auto
Broadway
Ang
Circuit Court Fines Herbert Welpin for Speeding
Herbert G. Welpin of New Lenox was fined 11 dollars in circuit court for speeding at 51 miles per hour in a 20 mile per hour zone.
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Herbert G. Welpin
New Lenox
GM and UAW suspend talks for sleep break during large strike
General Motors and the United Auto Workers halted bargaining for a couple of hours to sleep amid a nationwide strike that halted production on many GM cars. UAW chief Walter Reuther and GM executive Louis Seaton predicted resuming talks over the weekend as the strike enters its second day.
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Ters Corp
GM Auto
UAW
Walterer
Corporation
Reuther
Louis Seaton Perenue
Ford
Chrysler
Peddled Dope To Teen-Agers On Long Island
Bernard Napoli, 21, was sentenced by Acting Justice Aaron F. Goldstein to a minimum of 63 years in prison for selling narcotics mostly to high school pupils in Long Island towns including Mineola Farmingdale and nearby New York City suburbs. He received 9 counts totaling 7 to 15 years each to run consecutively.
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Mineola
N.Y
Bernard Napoli
Aaron F. Goldstein
State Supreme Court
Napoli
Brooklyn
Farmingdale
New York City
Long Island
Goldstein
Tun
Divorce Granted in O Block Case at Circuit Court
A divorce was granted in the circuit court yesterday in the Helen O Block and Peter O Block case. Judge Alvin Lacy Williams presided over the session.
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Helen O’block
Peter O'Block
Circuit Court
Alvin Lacy Williams
Car overturns near Texico injures young man
Melvin W. Banes, 20, of 72 Casey Avenue, suffered non serious injuries when a 1957 model car he was driving went out of control and overturned in a creek east of Texico at about 11 last night. Three other occupants were treated at the scene. Banes said he was unfamiliar with the road and failed to negotiate a sharp turn.
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Melvin W. Banes
Casey Avenue
Texico
Banes
Drink At Mt. V Tavern Costs Marion Man $25
Tunstall and Roye, both of Mt. Vernon, were arrested after drinking at Sportsman's Tavern and failing to pay. Tunstall pleaded guilty before Judge Alvin Lacy and was fined $5 with 20 days suspended. Rae pleaded innocent and was released on bond.
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Batt Tunstall
Marion
Mt. Vernon
Turnstall
Martin Roye
Sportsman’s
Tunstall
Alvin Lacy Agharos
Rae
Ozark Air Lines Declares Fourth Year Dividend
Ozark Air Lines will pay a 4 percent dividend to stockholders of record October 15, with distribution on December 15. The St. Louis carrier, led by President Thomas L. Grace, has over 2900 stockholders across the United States, Canada, and Holland. The fiscal year ended June 30 with record operating income and revenues. The annual stockholders meeting is set for October 16, 1964, at its Lam bert Field facility, a $3 million general office and maintenance base leased from the city of St. Louis.
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Ozark Air Lines
Tony
Thomas L. Grace
States
Canada
Holland
St. Louis
Lambert Field
City of
Fire Destroys Automobile Seat in 1962 Car
A morning blaze at 7:20 destroyed the front seat upholstery of a 1962 model car owned by J. R. Gregory at 229 South 17th Street, the Gregory residence. Local investigators note the fire originated at the home.
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J. R. Gregory
South 17Th Street
Gregory
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