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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

18

Most Stocks Move Up As Market Firms

New York stock action showed a firmer tone with many issues higher after an early selloff. The Dow Jones 30 rose to 723.66 as Magma and Newmont Mining surged on a potential merger move, while bond markets firmed and November construction and department store sales supported a positive backdrop.

New York Wsell Associated Press Ford Chrysler Magma Newmont American Stock Exchange U. S

Police School Graduate Nabs Bank Suspect

Sgt. Roy Baur of Cahokia Police nabbed Tolliver Nathan Tolbird, the Millstadt First National Bank robber who stole $3,927. A SIU police school graduate, Baur spotted the suspect on a rural road at 12:20 a.m. after a police chase ended with a roadblock.

Nabs Bank Roy Baur Cahokia Police Department Millstadt First National Bank Southern Ilinois University Baur Little Grassy Lake Cahokia Mearl Justis SIU Tolliver Nathan Tolbird Tolbird Millstadt Volbird

Weather Snapshot Hidden in Area and Nation

Weather facts show Crab Orchard Lake 22 inches below spillway and Little Grassy Lake 7 inches below spillway while Devil's Kitchen Lake is at the spill. Southern Wisconsin sees 5-10 degrees above normal through Wednesday with mild temperatures and light rain periods. Northern Illinois runs about 12 degrees above normal with highs 34-41 and lows 19-26, slight warmth early then possible colder turn late period. Precipitation remains light, around one-tenth inch in rain late in the period.

Crab Orchard Lake Little Grassy Lake Devil's Kitchen Lake Wiindis Illinois Indianapolis Juneau Kansas City Belleville Los Angeles Crab Orchard Lake Moline Louisville Sim Aim Peoria Memphis Quincy Miami Rantoul Milwaukee Clear Rockford Mpls St. Paul Cloudy Springfield New Orleans Vandalia New York Albany Oklahoma City Albuquerque Omaha Atlanta Philadelphia Bismarck Phoenix Boston Pittsburgh Buffalo Portland Chicago Ore Cleveland Rapid. City Richmond Des Moines St. Louis Detroit Salt Lake City Fairbanks San Diego Fort Worth San Francisco Helena Seattle Honolulu Tampa

Chicago Police Drop- Compact Cars

After a six month test the Chicago police department ends use of compact cars for general work. While operating costs were lower officials note back aches cramped muscles and fatigue after long shifts in city traffic. Director George Rupprecht says the smaller cars detract from the officer image of strength and authority.

Chicago Chicago Police Department George Rupprecht Automotive Maintenance

Buckner woman Madeline Gherardini dies at 79

Madeline Gherardini 79 of Buckner died in White County Nursing Home Carmi after five months as a patient. Funeral set for Saturday at St Andrew’s Catholic Christopher with burial in Harrison Cemetery. Postal Inspector Nowsworthy probes obscene mail cases. no proof of a local correspondence club yet, while a St Louis area couple faces federal charges for mailing indecent material.

Gherardini Buckner Madeline “Gherardini White County Carmi C. W. Nowsworthy Carbondale Santhaen Thinale New St. Louis William Margaret Williams Lake Norsworthy

Marion woman’s car kills deer on route 37

Mrs. Lelah Roberts of Rt. 5 Marion escaped injury when her car struck and killed a deer on Rt. 37 south of Marion at 6 30 a m near the city lake area. The front of her car was badly damaged and she had to secure another ride to Marion Memorial Hospital where she is day supervisor.

Marion Lelah Roberts Rt. 5 Rt. 37 City Lake Marion Memorial Hospital

Communists Defy U S Security Act Registration Deadline

Washington Dec 1 AP Officers of the Communist party in the United States failed to meet the registration deadline under the Internal Security Act. Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy said the department will enforce the law. Individual members have until Dec 20 to register. The government plans to act first against the party, facing fines up to 10000 a day for defiance.

Washington Communist Party United States Justice Department Robert F. Kennedy

Woman Found Unconscious In Critical Condition In Hospital

Mrs. Cora Lee, 66, of 703 Mc Clellan St West Frankfort, found unconscious at home Tuesday. A telephone repairman alerted responders after noticing the phone off the hook. Firefighters revived her with resuscitation. she was unconscious for about eight or nine hours and remains in critical condition at Union Hospital.

Cora Lee McClellan St West Frankforf Union Hospital Lee

County to Bring Back Check Forgery Suspect

A former Jackson County man, Teddy Warren, was arrested in Ironton Missouri on a warrant for check forgery. Sheriff Raymond Dillinger said extradition proceedings will start. Warren is accused of passing a check to a Martin Co service station at 1622 Walnut St Murphysboro.

Jackson County Ironton Raymond Dillinger Dillinger Teddy Warren Martin of Co Walnut St Murphysboro

Percy Schontz 77 Dies in Percy Illinois

Percy Schontz 77 of Percy Illinois died Thursday at St Clement's Hospital Red Bud after a weeklong illness. Born January 29 1884 in Jackson County he lived in the Percy area about 45 years. A retired coal miner he was a member of United Mine Workers Local 7333. He leaves a stepson Archie Bowerman a sister Barbara a step grandchild and two step great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p m Sunday Walker Funeral Home Percy with Rev Charles Leming officiating. Burial in IOOF Cemetery Percy. Friends may call after 1 p m Saturday at the funeral home.

Eunice Grasty Herrin City William . Jacob. Schontz Percy St. Clement’s Hospital Red Bud Jackson County Schontz United Mine Workers of ‘America Archie Bowerman Barbara Florida Walker Funeral Home Charles Leming

Absalom Vaughn Dies at West Frankfort

Absalom Vaughn 78 Orient resident and retired miner died at 9 15 am today in Union Hospital West Frankfort He was born July 10 1883 and leaves a wife Frances a stepson Roy Morris of Freeman Spur and three brothers in England Friends may call at Union Funeral Home West Frankfort after 1 pm Saturday Funeral arrangements are incomplete He belonged to United Mine Workers of America Local 1265.

Absalom’ Vaughn Orient Union Hospital West’ Frankfort Vaughn Orient 1 United Mine Workers i of America Frances Roy Morris Freeman Spur England Union West Frankfort

Echo Schedule for Chicago TV Tonight

The Echo satellite schedule lists tonight in Chicago at 5 41 p m with the signal shown at 39 degrees above the southern horizon, moving southeast.

Chicago The Echo Horizon

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