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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1961

Page

14

Stock Market Rises With Heavy Trading

The New York market rose in heavy trading as industrials gained while savings and loan stocks fell sharply amid higher rates for banks. U S Steel Ford and IBM led advances. First Charter and United Financial slid about 5 percent. Dow noon at 732.07 up 3.27.

New York Associated Press U. S. Steel Jones & Laughlin Lukens Steel Ford American Telephone First Charter Financial United Financial Great Western Financial New York Stock Exchange Dow Jones

Livestock Market Prices East St Louis Hogs and Cattle

East St Louis livestock report shows hogs from 120 to 240 pounds trading mixed at 12.50 to 17.00 with several weight classes listed. Cattle and calves see bulk steady to higher values with choice steers and slaughter calves around 23 to 25 dollars per hundredweight and utility grades from 15 to 22 dollars. veal prices from 26 to 31 dollars.

Chicago Market Prices Move Steady Across Produce and Poultry

Chicago prices hold steady for butter with wholesale scores and percentages listed including 93 score AA and 92 A at 60. Eggs show little change with Grade A whites 302 and mixed 302. Live poultry wholesale prices drift within small ranges, with fryers at 21 to 23 cents and white rock fryers around 16 to 18 cents.

Steve Bernhard Sr. Dies in Missouri Home

Steve Bernhard Sr., 70, formerly of West Frankfort, died at 2 a.m. today at his Ferguson, Missouri home. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Union Funeral Home West Frankfort with burial at St. John’s Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Steve Bernhard Sr West Frankfort Ferguson Union Funeral Home St. John’s Cemetery

Baskets Stolen From Sudsy Budsy Laundry

Two baskets and a cart were stolen Sunday from the Sudsy Budsy Coin Operated Laundry at 606 Illinois Ave in Carbonn Aire.

Sudsy Budsy Coin Operated Ilinois Ave Carbonnaie

Weather Roundup for Southern and Northern Illinois

Daily summary reports yesterday’s low 40 and high 70 with today’s highs and lows, sunrise and sunset times, lake levels at Crab Orchard and Little Grassy, and regional forecasts. Southern Illinois will run 5-10 degrees above normal turning cooler, with 0.5 to 0.75 inch rain possible in the southeast. northern Illinois 4-6 degrees above normal, with 0.25 to 0.5 inch precip mainly as rain midweek and a colder trend late in the week.

Illinois

Bankruptcy Rise Blamed On Lawyers

Washington reports a surge in personal bankruptcies at a national rate of 141000 yearly. William J. Cheyney cites consumer debt from new purchases and says many filings stem from local areas where lawyers allegedly invite bankruptcies for legal fees.

Washington William J. Cheyney National Foundation For Consumer Credit Cheyney United States Chamber of Commerce California Chicago

Stations Cancel Drama On Bus Stop Broadcast

Several ABC affiliates canceled Sunday night's Bus Stop episode featuring Fabian in his TV dramatic debut about a teenage killer. Stations WSIX Nashville WMTW Poland Spring WFIL Philadelphia WLW Atlanta dropped the program, with Nashville noting it might not suit family entertainment on Sunday.

New York American Broadcasting Co Fabian Wsix-Tv Nashville Tenn Wmtw-Tv Poland Spring Wfil-Tv Philadelphia Wlw-Tv Atlanta

Anna Wall Dies at 87 in West Frankfort

Mrs. Anna Wall 87 of 312 E 4th St West Frankfort died at 4 am Sunday in Union Hospital She was a member of the Northern Baptist Church of West Frankfort daughter of Columbus and Elizabeth Odle born Sept 20 1874 in Franklin County She leaves a daughter Mane Browning two sons John and Jack a grandson Dorris Doyle 12 grandchildren 13 great and three great great grandchildren Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Reedy Funeral Home Rev Daniel C Abner to officiate Burial Tower Heights Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home.

Anna Wall E. 4Th St West Frankfort Union Hospital Northern Baptist Church of Columbus Elizabeth Maxey Odle Franklin County Mane Browning John Jack Dorris Doyle Carlsbad N.M Pearl Wagoner Zeigler Helen Albritton Columbus Odle Reedy Funeral Home Daniel C. Abner Tower Heights

Marion Justice Seeks New Office Site in Marion

Elmer Farmer justice of the peace for Williamson County District 2, still seeks an office in Marion after assuming duties. One first floor site on the public square was rented and remodeled, but the owner withdrew approval. Farmers says no first floor options exist and he is pursuing a second story location.

Elmer Farmer Marion Williamson County Farmer Public Square Justice of the Peace

Vivian Matheny Rites Held at Cobden

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. at Broadway Funeral Home Cobden for Vivian Sue Matheny 6 daughter of William and Edna Davis Matheny of Jonesboro She died Sunday at Lincoln State School Rev Larry Blake officiated with burial in Alto Pass Cemetery She is survived by her parents brothers William Leon and Billy Joe sisters Mary Frances and Joan grandparents Mr and Mrs John Davis Alto Pass and aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Elbert Delmer Berry Alto Pass

Broadway Cobden Vivian Sue Matheny William Edna Davis Matheny Jonesboro Lincoln State School Larry Blake Alto Pass Leon Billy Joe Mary Frances Joan John Davis Elbert Delmer Berry

Marion man Dewey Lyell Ritess dies at 37

Dewey Lyell Ritess 37 of Rt. 3 Marion died at 2 a.m. Sunday in Marion Veterans Hospital. Born Nov 26 1924 in Herrin, he was a WWII Army veteran and Nazaren Church member. Survived by children Randy James Douglas at home, parents Dorse and Mattie Lyell, sisters Maxine Lucas Virginia Doles Delasta Beasley and brother Jerry. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. at Nazarene Church Marion with Rev John Haley. burial Eastlawn Memorial Gardens.

Dewey Lyell Marion Marion Veterans Hospital Herrin Dorse and Mattie Hammonds Lyell Avis Taylor Lyell Nazarene Church Randy James Douglas Maxine Lucas Chicago Virginia Doles Calumet City Delasta Beasley Jerry Ft. Leonard Wood John Haley Eastlawn Memorial Gardens

William Kemp 82 Dies. Herrin Miner Was UMWA Member

William P. Kemp 82 of 121 South Third Street Herrin died at 4 a.m. Monday at home after a life as a miner and longtime Local 1776 United Mine Workers member. Born September 8 1879 in Alabama he married Ollie Hill in Carterville June 5 1901. Survived by wife daughter Iva Atwood son Leroy two brothers Elper Carterville and Rufus Paducah Ky three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Services 7 p.m. Wednesday at Johnson Funeral Home Herrin with Rev Ben Stripling officiating burial Herrin City Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

William P. Kemp Sotith St Herrin United Mine Workers of America Alabama Rufus Sally Kemp Ollie Hill Carterville Iva Atwood Leroy Elper Paducah Johnson’s Funeral Home Ben Stripling Herrin City Cemetery

Grass Fires Extinguished by Carbondale Fire Dept

Carbondale fire units extinguished grass fires Sunday at 9 24 p.m. on 320 Hester Street and at 3 09 p.m. on South Marion Street. Firefighters also responded at 6 50 p.m. to 109 Glenview Drive. Investigators said an electric stove had shorted.

Carbondale Fire Department Hester St South Marion St Glenview Drive

Mrs. Mary Curet Dies At 85 In Carterville

Mary Curet 85 of 509 Pennsylvania Ave Carterville died at 6 30 p m Sunday She was born January 22 1876 in Murphysboro a former practical nurse daughter of John A and Katherine Young She is survived by sister Miss Gus Young brothers Albert and Ben Young all of Carterville Funeral services set for Tuesday at Riggin Funeral Home Carterville with Rev Curt Moreloch officiating burial in Oakwood Cemetery Friends may call after 5 p m

Mary Curet Pennsylvania Ave Carterville Murphysboro John A Katherine Young Riggin Curt Moreloch Oakwood Cemetery

Burglars Take $200 In Loot at Grand Tower Store

Burglars broke a glass door at Russell Keith General Merchandise in Grand Tower over the weekend. They rifled the premises and carried off cigarettes knives and flashlights valued at about $200 according to Mrs Keith.

Russell Keith Grand Tower

Festival of Nations at Morris Library

A foreign dance and music program titled Festival of Nations will be held at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Morris Library auditorium at Southern Illinois University. The International Relations Club sponsors the free event for the public.

Morris Library Southern Illinois University International Relatons Club

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