Funeral services for 0 G Shorty Pace in Mt Vernon
Death notices for 65 year old 0 G Pace of 1820 Cherry Street detail funeral services at Hughey Pulley Funeral Home with Rev. Herbert Bennett officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Pace retired after 22 years as assistant starter on the harness race track circuit in Chicago. Survived by wife Kyra, son Andy, two granddaughters Nikki and Carol, three sisters, and preceded by a brother Doc and sister Ann.
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Cherry St
Hughey Pulley Funeral Home
Herbert Bennett
Oakwood Cemetery
First Community Church of
Mt. Vernon
Moose Lodge
Eagles Club of
Kyra
Pace
Andy Pace
Nikki
Carol
Margaret Badgett
Nellis Pemberton
Vernon
Helen Robinson
Ottawa
Edward Jackson Mt Vernon Funeral Services
Funeral services for Edward Jackson, 67, of 700 S 13th St will be held at 1 39 p m tomorrow at Corinthian Baptist Church with Rev Edgar G Mayes officiating Friends may call at the church from 7 p m to 9 p m today
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Edward Jackson
S. 13Th St
Corinthian Baptist Church
Edgar G. Mayes
Oakwood Cemetery
Joe Fowler Marengo dies at 57 in Belvidere
Joe Fowler 57 of Marengo died at 9 p.m. Monday at Span ish American Hospital Belvidere Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Cooper Funeral Home Marengo He born February 20 1915 in Jefferson County son of Joe and Ruby Fowler He is survived by six sons Ronnie O Fallon Missouri Robert Mr Vernon Gerald Springfield Larry Jimmy and Paul all at home two daughters Darlene Carnahan Springfield and Norma Ferguson Oklahoma five brothers Daniel Ina Cleo Sullivan Clyde Mac edonia Samuel Neega Paul Anchorage Alaska six sisters Loretta Murphy Mt. Vernon Chloe Bevis Mt Vernon Dorothy Webb Ewing Lois Glatz Peoria Ina Payne Ina Nellie Adams Imperial Missouri and four grandchildren
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Joe Fowler
Marengo
Belvidere
Cooper Funeral Home
Mr. Fowler
Jefferson County
Joe
Ruby
Duncan) Fowler
Ronnie
O'Fallon
Robert
Vernon
Gerald
Springfield
Larry
Jimmy
Paul
Darlene Carnahan
Norma Ferguson
Oklahoma
Daniel
Ina
Cleo
Sullivan
Clyde
Macedonia
Samuel
Neega
Anchorage
Alaska
Loretta Murphy
Mt. Vernon
Chloe Bevis
Dorothy Webb
Ewing
Lois Glatz
Peoria
Ina Payne
Nellie Adams
Imperial
Jewel Susser Sesser dies at 67 in Sesser
Jewel Susser Sesser 67 a retired miner and state employee of Sesser died at home. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church Sesser with Rev. Yernan Smith officiating. Burial Maple Hill. Survived by wife Gladys and children George Rosalie Ruth Jan and others, plus 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
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Jewel Susser
Sesser
First Baptist Church
Yernan Smith
Maple Hill Cemetery
Brayfield
Mr. Sulser
Kansas
George
Evelyn (Allman) Sulser
Gladys Clampett
George Sulser
Rosalie Bennett
Ruth Babiak
Joliet
Jan Loving
Normal
Wanda Short
Galesburg
Vivian Cockrum
Golda Pilot
Alta Chambers
Obituary for W D Gibson of McLeansboro at 78
William D. Gibson of McLeansboro died at Hamilton Memorial Hospital at 11 03 a m on Monday aged 78. Services set for 1 p m Wednesday at Ghorgon Funeral Chapel with Rev Oscar Smith officiating burial in Hickory Hill Cemetery near Broughton. He was born October 16 1893 in Hamilton County and was a retired farmer. Survivors include two sons Alan D Eldorado and Dennis L Mr Vernon two daughters Bill Roberts and Clesta Gibson a sister Vadah Edwards of McLeansboro four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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William D. Gibson
McLeansboro
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
Ghorgon Funeral Chapel
Oscar Smith
Hickory Hill Cemetery
Broughton
Mr. Gibson
Nixon campaign winds through New York and Texas events
President Nixon opened an immigration museum on Liberty Island and attended a Victory 72 dinner as Mrs. Nixon joined him. Sargent Shriver mocked Nixon as "tricky Dicky" during remarks in McAllen Texas. Thomas Gleason of the International Longshoremen's Association endorsed Nixon. A Harris poll shows Nixon leading McGovern 59 to 31 with 10 percent undecided.
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Nixon
New York City
Liberty Isand
Americana Hotel
Sargent Shriver
McAllen
Texas
France
Thomas Jefferson
de Gaules
Thomas W. Gleason
International Longshoremen’s Association
Louis Harris
Sen. McGovern
McGovern
Hog market price ranges for 200 to 240 pound hogs
The market reports No. 1 and No. 2 hogs at 28.25 to 28.75 for 200 to 220 pound hogs, and No. 1 at 29.25. Mixed No. 1 and No. 3, 200 to 240 pounds, fell 27.75 to 28.25. Sows ranged from 22.00 to 25.00.
Mt Vernon Grain and Livestock Market News 1972
Mt Vernon Illinois market report lists prices for corn soybeans and wheat with cattle hogs and calves trading. Receipts include 220 cattle 17 calves 11 hogs and 2 sheep. Regional prices cover slaughter steers and heifers cows bulls feeders and hogs with multiple weight and grade ranges. Chicago grain and St Louis produce data follow with dairy and egg figures from AP and USDA notes.
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MT. V
Federal-State Market News Service Division of Workers
Springfield
Mlinois
MT. Vernon
Ill
Livestock markets and Wall Street slide mix in AP report
National Stockyards Illinois receipts show hogs and cattle movement with price directions across grades. Wall Street opens mixed on AP report with Dow down slightly as IMF sanctions plan and currency float bands enter focus and Sterling Drug leads declines on Hexachlorophene product news.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones
Treasury
George Schultz
International Monetary Fund
IMF
Sterling Drug
Food and Drug Administration
At&t
Pfizer
Monsanto
General Foods
DuPont
Peace plan key in Tanzania Uganda talks in Nairobi
Tanzanian foreign minister Oma Arteh said Tanzania and Uganda accepted a five point peace plan with a ceasefire already in effect. He expected plan details soon and a resolution by week end. Arteh noted guerrillas still in Uganda and urged immediate withdrawal.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Oma Arteh
Tanzania
Uganda
Arteh
Arieh
Mogadishu
Libya
Idi Amin
Julius Nyerere
Illinois Reforms Controversy Delays Elections Consolidation
The Illinois Municipal League plans to survey members on a proposed law to redraw precincts and move to two elections annually. The IML delayed a vote after a session with the Election Law Commission and municipal delegates who opposed the measure citing cost and workload for small communities. The bill remains tabled in the General Assembly, with possible revisiting in January.
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Chicago
Illinois Municipal League
Illinois General Assembly
Election Law Commission
Steve Sargent
IML
Sargent
IMS
Walker endorsed by Illinois public workers union
Council 34 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees endorsed Democrat Daniel Walker for governor. The 14,000-member union said its support came from his backing of a strong public sector collective bargaining law and criticized Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie for deteriorating services and expanding administration. Members work in mental health, corrections, children and family services, public aid and labor, plus state universities and the secretary of State’s office.
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Springfield
Ill
Daniel Walker
Council 34
American Federation of State
Illinois
Walker
Richard B. Ogilvie
Secretary of State
Illinois Pilot State For ASCS Loan Program
Parker Pierce, chairman of the Jefferson County ASC Committee, says Illinois and Kangas are pilot states for handling the farm stored commodity loan program on a certification of quantity basis. Producers may certify grain in store and loans are prepared from the certification with spot checks. a measurement service remains available if certification is declined. The program aims to simplify loans, speed processing, and provide low interest funds with a price guarantee, citing a 1972 Jefferson County corn loan rate of $1.10 per bushel for No. 2 corn.
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Parker Pierce
Jefferson County
ASC
Illinois
Kangas
Pierce
Veterans Job Help Van Tour Reaches Mt Vernon
National Assistance for Veterans Program vans arrive in Mt. Vernon on October 20 and 23 to offer employment counseling. Specialists will assist veterans on the spot with claims and calls to federal agencies, part of a 14 city Illinois tour. A VA spokesman said coordinators can connect veterans with Washington officials if needed.
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National Assistance For Veterans Program
Mt. Vernon
Fairgrounds
Illinois
Sisters Deliver Daughters Minutes Apart in Same Hospital
In Festus Missouri two sisters sharing Jefferson Memorial Hospital room gave birth within 25 minutes of each other. Tina Marie Long weighed 7 pounds 3 ounces and arrived at 11:57 a.m. Sunday to Donna Marie Long and the late James Paul Long. Sherry Ann Goodrun weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces and arrived at 12:22 p.m. Sunday to Mr and Mrs Ollie Goodrun Jr. Both mothers are daughters of Carl Henne of Olympian Village and reside in rural De Soto.
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Festus, Mo
UPI
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Tina Marie Long
Donna Marie Long
James Paul Long
Sherry Ann Goodrun
Ollie Goodrun
Carl Henne
Olympian Village
DeSoto
Kissinger Holds Private Talks With North Vietnam in Paris
In Paris Kissinger meets with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy as part of ongoing Vietnam peace talks. White House press secretary Zeigler confirms the 18th private meeting with Tho and notes no further details due to agreement terms. Kissinger earlier tempered expectations, while criticizing a Hanoi proposal for a coalition in Saigon as biased toward Communists.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Paris
North Vietnam
White House
Ronald Zeigler
Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
Ziegler
Saigon
Ogilvie Defends Stop And Frisk Law In Illinois
Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie pledged to resist any repeal efforts at the Illinois Police Association convention. He criticized his Democratic opponent for proposing repeal and defended the statute granting police the power to search suspects of concealed weapons.
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Peoria,ill
Richard B. Ogilvie
Illinois Police Association
Ogilvie
Walker
Chicago
Indian Guides and Princesses Meet Tonight at Mt Vernon YMCA
Mt Vernon YMCA hosts an organizational meeting for Y Indian Guides and Princess Tribes for kindergarten to second grade children and fathers. Signups begin at 7 p.m. for princesses and fathers, 8 p.m. for guides and fathers. The program is free for Y members, $15 for non-members, with annual tribe activities, feather awards, home gatherings, and a June weekend campout at Little Grassy.
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Mt. .Vernon
YMCA
Spark
Little Grassy
Rend Lake College to Train Practical Nurses Under Federal Aid
The U S Department of Labor will fund 55 440 to train 20 practical nurses at Rend Lake College with training allowances and services. HEW adds 8 266 for classroom instruction. Total federal support across eight Illinois colleges totals 553 658 with Labor 468 730 and HEW 84 928. Other area schools Shawnee College Allin receives 67 600 Labor and 11 454 HEW for 20 students. Southeast Illinois College Harrisburg gets 46 700 Labor and 5 318 HEW for 15 students. Training spans nearly a year with state employment services handling placement testing and counseling.
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U.S. Department:of Labor
Rend. Lake College
U.S . Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Illinois
Springfield
Department of Labor
HEW
Shawnee College
Allin
D.O.L
Southeast Ilinois College
Harrisburg
Dismissal in Battery Charge Against Stan Fuller
In circuit court yesterday the battery charge against Stan Fuller of 305 Johnson Ave was dismissed at the complainant Alvin Martins request. Fuller had been charged with striking Martin on June 8. Clifford Leek 17 was held in county jail this morning on $500 bond on a disorderly conduct charge. The complaint signed by Charles E Webb charges Leek argued with Webb and behaved to disturb and alarm him last Saturday night.
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Stan Fuller
Johnson Ave
Alvin Martin
Fuller
Martin
Clifford Leek
Charles “E. Webb
Four youths to be charged after Gus's disturbance
Four youths faced possible charges after a Saturday night disturbance at Gus's Shee Shine Parlor in City. Police said they entered the store, cursed and were abusive prompting owner Gus Tropolis to cry for help. a passerby intervened and the four youths fled.
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Gus's
Gus Tropolis
Veterans of Foreign Wars Meeting at Vernois Post
Vet erans of Foreign Wars Post 1376 will hold a regular session at the post home located at Eighth and Broadway at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday September 28. Attendance of all members is urged. Walter L. Douglas Commander.
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Vernois
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Eighth and Broadway
Walter L. Douglas
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ST. Louis
Chiago
USDA
National Stockyards
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Mt. Vernon Railroad Salvage
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Charles E. Hughey
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Main
Harry
Price Commission
Harry Stamper
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