Deaths Marvin Draper Dies At Age 67
Marvin L Draper 67 of 1307 Now Lile Centralia died at St Marys in Centralia Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 pm at Richardson Chapel Wayne Rev Mayberry will officiate Burial in Olive Branch Cemetery Body lies in state at Richardson Chapel friends may call Any time He was born June 22 1897 in Wayne County the son of Frank and Elvina Draper He is survived by sons Marvin Draper of Ottawa NJ and Herbert Draper of Hazlet NJ four brothers Rae Draper Percy Draper Robert Draper and one sister Tie Flier of Hot Springs Ark and many grandchildren
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Marvin Draper
Wayne City
Marvin L. Draper
Lile
Centralia
St. Mary’s RT
Richardson
Wayne
Rev
Elvina ( Uchanan) Draper
Lillieee
Lene Tabor Jayne
Gan
Draper
Ottawa
Herbert Draper
Hazlet
N.J
Ayee
Lei Fox
Berithers Rae
Percy O
Robert Draper
Tie Flier
Hot Springs
Ark
Roy J Lawson Former Resident Dies Rites Here
Irl Lawson a 74 year old former resident of Mt Vernon died Tuesday in Rochester. Graveside services set for 10:30 am Friday at Oakwood Cemetery with Leone Weens officiating. He leaves four sons Raymond Lawson Howard Law- and other family. Reverend notes indicate burial in Mt Vernon.
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Irl_ Lawson
Ro Y Y
Mt. Vernon
Rochester
Oakwood Cemetery
Poe
Mary Caventee
Raymond Lawson
Howard Law
Dirksen Warns On Medicare As Rider Move
Senate debate centers on tacking a Medicare rider to bills amid Republican warnings. Dirksen says a Democratic move could slow legislation and prompts opposition to a rider on foreign aid. The health care plan addition to the House Social Security bill facesHouse- Senate back-and-forth as delegates weigh acceptance.
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Dirksen
Senate
Beak Cone
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admitted Names
Admitted at Jefferson Memorial include Ruby Bell Fld ridge Lou Browning Dr Mrs Yvonne Sledge and baby LaRhonda Marie of Bluford Irene Rudd and baby Rhonda Lin ette Anna Mae Weather holtz and baby Tammie Ann of Oceanside Calif Zelma Jones ME Cloyd Tony Bubhany of Nason Cecil Trot ter of Dahlgren Rushton Pierce Also admitted George Ehlen Thelma Elaine Mathews Adam James Nelson Roy Louis Van Horn Almeda Theresa Runnels Discharged: Mrs Linda Rae Hanna and baby Stuart Lee Charles Edward Letzekorn Etha M Hutchison Lula F Miller Mary Leota Burton Russell C Baker Jr Nellie Mae Cross Mrs Carolyn Jean Roach and baby Lori Ann Lott Clinton Browder
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Jefferson Memorial
Ruby Bell Fldridge
Lou Browning
Yvonne Sledge
LaRhonda Marie
Bluford
Irene Rudd
Almeda Theresa Runnels
Linda Rae Hanna
Stuart Lee
Charles Edward Letzekorn
Etha M. Hutchison
Lula F. Miller
Mary Leota Burton
Russell C. Baker
Nellie Mae Cross
Carolyn Jean Roach
Lori Ann
Lott Clinton Browder
Bill Sol committee reports note Estes fraud cases and appeals
Committee reports on Billie Sol detail Estes Swift controversy overlapping fertilizer tank schemes. Tyler district court convicted him in 1962 on swindling charges tied to a $94500 mortgage on non existent tanks, with additional El Paso federal counts for mail fraud and conspiracy in 1963. He appeals and awaits a Nov. 9 Dallas trial while free on bond.
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Estes
Texas
Tyler
Tex
el Paso
Dallas
Markets Mt. Vernon Hog Market Prices
Prices paid until 12 30 p m today were unchanged. The top was 16 00 for 200 to 230 lb hogs. Lows were 14 50 for 300 weight and over 14 25 down. Boars were 9 00 and 10 00. After 12 30 p m prices will be based on next day s prices.
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MT. Vernon
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted in Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon quotes show wheat and soybeans with fair values. Old corn at 1.21 and new corn at 1.14 per unit as of this afternoon.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago ProduceMarket Poultry Prices Reported
Chicago wholesale live poultry prices show limited data with brief notes on heavy hens and varied offers. The fragmented OCR text suggests bids or market items but lacks complete details such as dates quantities or buyer names.
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Chicago
USDA
Unclear Stock Market Entry From Fragment Text
Fragmentary OCR notes show livestock prices with lambs and ewes but lack clear context, dates, or entities. No identifiable persons, organizations, or places are present to anchor a precise local newspaper card.
Irregular New York market with mixed gains and losses
In New York the market showed irregular moves as GM sold on a sixth day of strike, Ford eased, Chrysler edged up, Sunray DX Oil led volume amid gains, Texas Gulf Sulphur rose, Sunshine Mining fell, Xerox weakened, Vanadium Corp rose, U S Smelting near 2 point gain, Kennecott and Hunt Foods up about 1, while government bonds eased.
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New York
Genral Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Texas
U. S
Kennecott
Hunt Foods
U.S
Prince Yoshi Finds Short Bride With Good Eyes
Tokyo AP report details Prince Yoshi 28 marrying Hanako Tsugaru 2 in a ten minute Shinto ceremony inside the imperial palace. The union ends a five year search among Japan’s 950 blueblood families for a consort fitting height eyesight and youth. Crown Prince Akihito and premier Ikeda attended with other royals.
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Tokyo
Yoshi
Riper Hirohito
Imperial Palace
Hanako Tsugaru
Imperial Pe
Aldhite
Hayato Ikeda
Japan
Akihito
Hanako
Prince Hiro
Births Bowles and Weatherholtz Welcome Newborns
Mr and Mrs Charles Ray Bowles of 904 Sixth Street welcomed a son at 7 42 this morning at Good Samaritan hospital weighing nine pounds seven ounces. Sgt and Mrs Donald A Weatherholtz of Oceanside California welcomed a daughter at 10 50 Monday at Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing eight pounds 11 ounces named Tammie Ann. The father is stationed at Camp Pendleton.
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Charles Ray Bowles
Sixth Street
Good Samaritan Hospital
Donald A Weatherholtz
Oceanside
Calif
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Tammie Ann
Camp Pendleton
Detailed Weather Report Mt. Vernon Weather
Tuesday high 72 low 46. Rainfall 32.18 inches year to date. One year ago high 76 low unspecified. Five years ago high 74 low unknown. Ten years ago high 81 low 69. Thursday sunrise 5 56 CST sunset 5 42 CST.
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MT. Vevrnon
Five Day Temperatures Forecast for Northern and Southern Illinois
Northern Illinois sees five to eight degree above normal highs 67 to 74 with lows 45 to 52 through Monday. Temperatures warm Thursday then cool over the weekend with little or no precipitation. Southern Illinois forecast covers Thursday through Monday with similar warm trend and modest variation.
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Illinois
Southern
Illinois Weather Forecast Pleasant, Warm Into Thursday
Illinois held mild conditions with temps near 70s in the south and 60s in the north, no rain expected. Clouds and morning fog around Chicago were set to clear by afternoon, with temperatures from 42 at Vandalia to 47 at Quincy.
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Chicago
Vandalia
Quincy
Democrats Rally in Mt V with Speakers at Courthouse
A Democratic rally at Jefferson county courthouse on Saturday night October 2 features principal speaker Dr John Watson assistant director of the State Department of Registration and Education. Attending candidates include Judge Charles E Jones for circuit judge Senator Edward C Eberspacher for appellate court judge and local party leader Bill Holloway in charge of the event in the second floor circuit court room.
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Jefferson County Court House
John Watson
State Department of Registration and Education
Charles E. Jones
McLeansboro
Edward C. Eberspacher
Shelbyville
Bill Holloway
Barry Goldwater Trails Ohio Crowd in Cold War Critique
Barry Goldwater addressed more than 15,000 in Ohio about four more years of a regime soft on communism. He accused President Johnson of avoiding tough talks on the cold war and urged voters to support his stance as his tour with leaflets and stops in Marietta, Athens, Chillicothe, and Newark metro areas continues.
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Ohio
Richard M. Nixon
Ldwater
Johnson
Marietta
Athens
Chile
Barry
Fire Prevention Week Proclaimed in Mt. Vernon 1964
Mt. Vernon Mayor John J. Manion designates October 4 1964 as Fire Prevention Week urging citizens, business leaders, schools and public agencies to spread fire safety information and support fire department and Chamber of Commerce efforts to cut preventable fires. He signs and seals the proclamation dated September 28 1964 in Mt. Vernon.
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Mt. Vernon
John J. Manion
City of
Chamber of Commerce
United States of America
Delo
Bob Ward
Fire Department
Charles “Bus” Compton
Two Mt Vernon Men Join The U S Navy
Two young Mt. Vernon men Craig Lance Cunningham and Michael Oliver enlisted in the U S Navy in St. Louis, joining high school and junior college graduate training. They train at Naval Training Center San Diego and will receive 14 days leave after boot camp before next duty and schooling. Recruiters Donald D. Rhodes and Charles W. Cain arranged enlistment at 1116 Main. For information contact the local Navy Recruiters at 1116 Main or call 242-1779.
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Craig Lance Cunningham
Kermit Carl Cunningham
Richview Road
Michael Oliver
Grover Oliver
Casey
United States Navy
St. Louis
Mt. Vernon
Naval Training Center
San Diego
California
Navy
Donald D. Rhodes
Charles W. Cain
Main
Glenn H. Glenn Jr. Nominated for Marine Corps Colonel
President Johnson sent to the Senate the nomination of former astronaut Lt Col John H Glenn Jr for promotion to full colonel in the Marine Corps Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, had asked in July not to be considered for promotion and said he planned to leave the Corps Promotion depends on the officer's future value Kentucky has 120 counties
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Johnson
Senate
John H. Glenn Jr
Marine Corps
Glenn
Corps
China Bomb Adds To U S Viet Risks
AP dispatch reports heightened U S concerns over a possible Chinese nuclear escalation in the Vietnam conflict. Washington aims to curb a wider war while preventing a political collapse at home as Bundy warns of limited options and potential expansion driven by Communist actions.
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Eeter
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New England
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Theft Attempts Reported In Mt Vernon
Two theft attempts were reported in Mt Vernon yesterday. Police said a break in into coin boxes at the car wash building on South Tenth Street failed. Another attempt targeted state trucks parked on New By Avenue.
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Mt. Vernon
South Tenth Street
Newby Avenue
Mt Vernon Book Fair on Court House Lawn This Weekend
Plans are set for the annual Mt Vernon Book Fair to be held Friday and Saturday October 2 and 3 in a tent on Court House lawn from 10 am to 8 pm. PTA Council president Mrs Guy Wood Jr says proceeds fund city school projects and children from all six schools will seek book donations with a prize for the room collecting the most books. Donations may be left with school offices or by calling organizers for pickup. magazines are not accepted.
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Mt. Vernon
Earl Neal
P.T.A. Coun
Six Killed and Three Injured in Three-Car Crash
A three-car crash on a rain slick Route 1 near Mifflinville Pa. killed six people and injured three, including a minor. Victims include Sadie Levan 4 and her children Howard Rae and Louanna aged 6, plus other drivers F Harold Fedder 57 of Bloomsburg and Stout Levan, with Sally Levan in serious condition. James Hippensteel Starlene Harter and Lyons were injured.
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Pennsylvania
Elsing
Sadie Levan
Howard
Rae
Louanna
James Hippensteel
Starlene Harter
Mifflinville
F. Harold Fedder
Bloomsburg
TG Hospital
Bove Stout
Levan Auto
le Stout
Levan
Sally
Je Lyons
Millville
Aubrey Watson Reported Much Improved After Surgery
Aubrey Watson a Vernon businessman who underwent major surgery is much improved at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis He remains a patient in room 12 202 with no visitors at this time and is expected to stay several days longer in the hospital
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Aubrey Watson
Vernon
Barnes Hospital
St. 8
Republican Dinner and Rally This Thursday
All Republicans invited to a covered dish dinner Thursday evening Oct 1 starting at 6:30 in Room B of Hotel. Meat, recadatte and beverage will be shed. Stone County Republican Women’s Organization hosts. Guests bring their own table service. An old fashioned rally and Q A session follow with local candidates present. Entertainment will be provided.
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Stone County Republican
Cars Collide At 14th and Broadway
An accident at 14th and Broadway on Tuesday caused damages over 150 dollars. Involved were Beulah Wiehn of 719 South 23rd Street and Robert C. Wells of Route 1 Scheller. Wells was charged with illegal use of a license.
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Beulah Wiehn
South 23Rd Street
Robert C. Wells
Scheller
Wells
Jane
Mt Vernon High School Tickets On Sale For Music Drama
Mt Vernon high school offers a season of two drama and four music events. Tickets are 3 50 for adults and 2 for students. Proceeds fund band uniforms and choir robes. A reserved seating plan will be announced to simplify purchases.
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Mt. V
Mt. Vernonigh School
Nazi General Gets 15 Years For Mass Murders
German court convicts former SS General Karl Wolff of aiding in the murder of about 300000 Jews in Poland and sentences him to 15 years hard labor. Wolff was adjutant to Heinrich Himmler and long served as liaison to Hitler. He pleaded innocence, claiming no knowledge of the killings until after the war.
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Karl Wolff
Poland
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Wolff
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Himmler
Hitler
Nazi Brain Trust
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