Death notices for Vernon Lyman Draper of Wayne City
Vernon Lyman Draper of 1004 S Twenty fifth Street died at 1 45 am at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services set for Sunday at 1 30 pm at Myers Chapel with burial in Thomason Cemetery Wayne City. He was born May 30 1911 in Wayne County, married to Ruby Macomb in 1968 and survived by daughter Maria Arlene Draper, Vernon, and brothers Loren of Chicago and Maurice of Wayne City. He was a farmer and Baptist. Friends may call after 5 pm tomorrow.
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Lyman Lloyd Draper
S. 25Th St
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr. Draper
Myers Chapel
Thomason Cemetery
Wayne City
Wayne County
Frances
Bertha (Ballard) Draper
Ruby Macomb
The
Baptist Church
Ruby
Maria Arlene Draper
Mr. Vernon
Loren Draper
Chicago
Maurice Draper
Hamilton Co Road Contracts Awarded to Mt Carmel Sand and Gravel
The state Department of Transportation awarded two Hamilton county road contracts to Mt. Carmel Sand And Gravel Co. One contract for 71,901 covers 3.4 miles of cement base treatment on FAS 881 west of Broughton. The second contract for 86,201 covers four miles of base treatment on FAS 883 from Tli nois 142 to the White county line.
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State Department of Transportation
Hamilton County
Mt. Carmel Sand and Gravel Co
Broughton
West
Tlinois 142
White County
New Zoning Ordinance Pending Hearing Oct 16
City council consider finalizing a new zoning ordinance after three years of study. Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing, possibly with both bodies, to set terms on highest and best use. Display copies at city clerk’s office prior to hearing.
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Botch
Planning Commission
Zoning Board of Appeals
Brownsvile Road
Logan Street
22Nd Street
Hog Market Prices for 200 to 240 Pound Hogs
No. 1 and No. 2 hogs at 28.00 to 28.50 per cwt for 200 to 220 lb. hogs. No. 1 at 28.75. Mixed No. 1 and No. 3 200 to 240 lb hogs at 27.50 to 28.00. Sows priced 22.00 to 25.00 per cwt.
Mt Vernon Grain and St Louis Produce Quotes
Mt Vernon quotes show soybeans at 3.20, wheat 1.81, corn 1.36 this morning. St Louis prices list eggs by consumer grades with A large 28-38, wholesale b large 25-30, standard 20-22, pullet 8-10, pewees 5-6. hens heavy 9, medium 6, leghorns 2, and ready-to-cook broilers 29-29.75 for next week's delivery.
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Mt. Vernon
ST. Louis
Wheat and grain futures brief from Chicago market
Chicago AP notes No 2 hard red wheat at 2.07 percent, No 2 soft red at 2.10, Corn No 2 yellow at 1.42, Oats No 2 extra heavy white at 3, Soybeans No 1 yellow at 3.60, Soybean oil at 9.75. No 2 yellow corn sold at 1.41 percent Thursday.
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Chicago
Chicago dairy and egg markets mixed on Friday
Chicago wholesale butter prices were unsettled to 34 higher with AA 93 score at 70 70 percent, A 92 and B 90 ranges. Eggs were unsettled with delivered prices 2 lower to 1 higher, with grade A whites 36 38 and medium whites 8 44. Soybeans No 1 remained unquoted.
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Chicago
USDA
Livestock receipts at National Stockyards Chicago AP report
Estimated Monday receipts total 7,000 hogs 3,000 cattle and 300 sheep. Hog volume 5,500 head with butchers steady and sows steady to 25 higher. Prices range US 1-2 10-240 lb butchers 29.50-29.75, US 1-3 200-240 lb 29.25-29.50, sows 26.50-27.00 409-609 lb, boars 23.00, under 350 lb 24.00-24.50. Cattle and sheep show limited on hand for market test. Calves 48.60-50.00.
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National
New York Dow Jones Noon Averages Report
New York AP reports Dow Jones noon figures with 30 Industrials at 958.31 up 3.16, 20 Transports at 218.20 up 0.35, 15 Utilities at 110.37 down 0.19, and 65 Stocks at 310.16 up 0.64.
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New York
Indus
Variety Show Shines at Mt Vernon Township High
The Mt Vernon Township High annual Variety Show showcased five young talents with strong duets and instrumental numbers. The Swan Lake Ballet Company spoof drew big laughs, while acts like Susan Smith with John McGhee and Becky and Kathy Mattingly impressed audiences.
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Steve Korris
Mt. Vernon Township High
van Lake Ballet Company
Swan Lake
Susan Smith
John McGhee
Bev Wechsler
Lisa Scott
Wechsler
Swar Lake
Shaft
JoAnn Pettit
RLC Offers Upholstery Class in Mt Vernon
Rend Lake College offers a 11 session upholstery course starting October 6 evenings and Saturday mornings at Dean's Trim Shop on South 10th Street Mt Vernon under Howard Chapman. Register with Chapman before first class or asap. space is limited with many already interested. Total costs include tuition five dollars activity fee five dollars text one ninety five plus tools and supplies chosen by student. For details call Rend Lake College Adult Education at 437-5321.
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Bend Lake College
Dean
South 10Th Street
Mt Vernon
Howard Chapman
Chapman
Rend Lake College
Screening lowers death rate in some breast cancer cases
A five year study finds screening reduced deaths among over forty five women but not all groups. Mammography significantly lowered mortality with only 2 percent of cancers detected by mammography resulting in death. Experts call for expanded screening and cheaper methods for broader access.
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Shepira
Shapiro
Export tax deferral benefits for exporters outlined at Mt V meeting
Representatives from Illinois and surrounding areas heard about the Domestic International Sales Corporation DISC as a tax deferral tool for exporters. The seminar at Ramada Inn was co hosted by state and regional agencies with attendees from companies in St Louis Greenville Mt Carmel Herrin and other towns.
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Domestic International Sales Corporation
DISC
United States
Ramada Inn
Illinois Department of Business and Economic Development
St. Louis
U.S
William Curran
United States Department of Commerce
Charles Rice
Monsanto Corp
Francis Fabick
Fabick Tractor Co
R. Smallinger
Neveco Scoreboard Co
Greerville
T. O. O’neil
O'Neil Airplane Co
Carlyle
T. W. Simpson
Pacific Press & Shear Corp
Mt. Carmel
Ill
John Moore
Rex Filter Corp
Barnhill
Dr. Algo
C. Barnes
Diagraph- Bradley
Herrin
Bert Bramlet
Thordarson Meissner
Ray Dickerson
Dickerson - Davis
Salem
Til
Fred Claxton
Mark Twainboats
West Frankfort
Dick Goddard
General Radiator Co., Inc
Mt. Vernon
R. T Cavery
Airtex Products
Fairfield
Don Soso
Fred Rowland
Fred Rowland Co
Larry Dearlock
Ronk Electric
Nokomis
Roger Randolph
Lear Siegler, Inc
Centralia
J. R. Kerr
Tom Planty
Greater Egypt Regional Planning Commission
Carbondale
Bill Darby
George Blank
Ed Goodwin
Bank of Herrin
Hale
Marjor
State Department of Business & Economic Development
Tom Wimberly
Sue Douglas
Dube
State Department
Chicago
Sherlah Dwyer
National College Counselor to Visit Mt Vernon High School
Miss Ruth Corley admissions counselor from National College of Education Evanston Wilmette will speak at Mt Vernon Township High School at 2 p.m. Thursday Oct 12 to discuss attending National College. Mrs Katherine Fitzferrell at the high school oversees arrangements.
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Ruth Corley
National College of Education
Evanston - Wilmatte
Mt. Vernon Township High School
National College
Katherine Fitzferrell
Miss Corley
FBI Crime Report Shapes 1972 Campaign Debate
The FBI Uniform Crime Report shows 1 percent higher serious crime in early 1972 vs 1971, while McGovern claims underreporting hides true crime. Ehrlichman calls McGovern’s figures haywire as Kleindienst defends reporting myths. The dispute centers on two differing statistic sets and interpretations during Nixon era politics.
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FBI
George McGovern
Nixon
McGovern
John D. Ehrlichman
Johnson
South Dakota
Kleindienst
Washington
Los Angeles
Ehrlichman
McGoverns
Twisters Continue Aftermath Across Illinois and Chicago
The storm left a trailer damaged with its porch gone and a jar of peaches intact amid downed trees. Mary and Tom Morgan described a sudden calm followed by a loud wind, with some residents housed at the base or with relatives for the night. Minor tornado damage reported in Zion Peotone and Troy Illinois as 26 000 Chicago area customers lost power.
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Mary Morgan
Zion
Peotone
Illinois
Troy
Chicago
Shower Of Rocks Hits Dupo Homes
A quarry blast at East St. Louis Stone Co. Friday sent rocks over a five mile area damaging six homes in Dupo Illinois and injuring Ollie Walsh who was treated for a shoulder wound. A sheriff's office spokesman said rocks were loose and slid from mud after the blast.
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Dupo
Til
UPI
Five Mile
East St. Louis Stone Co
St. Clair
Ollie Walsh
Delta Plane Bomb Threat Delays Lexington Flight
A Delta Airlines plane bound from Atlanta to Chicago was delayed about 90 minutes after a bomb threat called into Lexington police prompted a search at Blue Grass Field. Delta spokesman Bill Art confirmed no explosive device was found.
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Lexington
Delta Airlines
Atlanta
Chicago
Lexin Police Department
Bluegrass Field
Bill Art
Delta
Meetings Jefferson Chapter No 6860 OES
The stated meeting will be held Tuesday Oct 3 in the Masonic Lodge at Opdyke at 7 30 p m All members are welcome to attend Beverly Adams WM Marguerite Piper Sec
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Masonic Lodge
Opdyke
Beverly Adams
W.M
Marguerite Piper
Regular Rome Chapter 1014 meeting set for Oct 2 1972
Rome Chapter 1014 schedules a stated meeting for Monday evening October 2 1972 at 8:00 p.m. The agenda is announced by Ruth Ann Riley W M and Lois McDaniel secretary.
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Rome
Ruth Ann Riley
Lois McDaniel
Past Matrons Club meets at Mt Vernon October 2
The Past Matrons' Club of Mt. Vernon Chapter No. 233, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold a meeting in the Masonic Temple dining room on Monday evening October 2 at 7:30. Myrtle Gott is president and Naomi R. Bogan is secretary.
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Mt. Vernon
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Myrtle Gott
Naomi R. Bogan
Locked-Door Morale Decline At Illinois State Hospital
Peoria State Hospital faced low staff morale amid a state probe into three patient deaths since June. Dr Henry Staras testified morale fell as aging plans to phase out programs continued. He described a locked-door policy after a patient beating incident and noted he was not told of the beating until injuries required hospital care. Eldred Davis blamed administrative decisions for hindering patient care and staff work with the mentally retarded.
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Peoria
Peoria ’ State Hospital
Illinois Legislative Investigation Commission
Henry D. Staras
Staras
Eldred Davis
Bomb blast hits Jerusalem's large supermarket near U.S. consulate
A bomb exploded in a major Jerusalem supermarket near the American consulate injuring a Venezuelan diplomat's wife and a Israeli student slightly. Police sealed the area, detained dozens of Arabs for questioning, and sent explosives experts to check for more devices. the attack follows a February 1969 bombing at the same store that killed two and wounded eight.
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Jerusalem
Superiol
Agnon Street
U.S
Mariorite Santiago Ochoa
Santiago Ochia
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