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THE REGISTER NEWS -r MT. WtmOK MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 196T I'! mam JAYCEE DIGNITARIES IN V. Bdufoh Jennings, 'Mary Birkner RFD 2, Centraiia Rites Tomorrow Dies At- Age 73 Beulah' 73, of Ceatralla, died at 2:30 mi Slftstefday at St. Maiy's Bos- tMMCentrailB. foQowlns: a bHef iljbflfcMt; PtOAral services Wfll be held at fr, m.

tomomjw at the Zlon Hill church, of which she a member, with the Rev. Giene Aaxi6r and the Rev. diai-les Owen officiathig. Burial will be in HiQ cemetery, north of Mt'Vernon. JThe body will Ue in state at Queen-Boggs Funeral Home in Cen- friends may call after SiQcr p.

ttt MBsS Jennings was born April SO, 1887, in Jefferson county, the daughter of Monroe and Mary (Walker) Jennings. She is survived by one sister, Sam, W. Meyer of RFD 2. Centralla. with whom she had Ittadc her home for the past 30 years.

Dixon Infant Dies Here Today Roger Lee infant son of And Mrs. Clifford Dixon, died at 1:00 m. today at the family home, 2210 Casey, at- the age of three mcmtha and 24 days. Tbe body has been taken to 3Iyert -Chapel Funeral Airange- meats are inoomplete. TiM baby was bom Oct.

12, 1960 ibis city, the son Glfford and MKty (Krsch) DLxon, who sur- the parents, the baby Js san-ived by two brothers. Oeoege aad Billy; two sisters, Darlene trtd SheryU, all at home; the snmdparents, Mr. and Mrs. this dty, and Mr. and Jake Kirsch of Piopolis; and the great-grandparents, Mrs John Kirsch, Jacob Kaufrnan.

boUi of Piopolis, and Mrs. Minnie Bullock ef Mt. Vernon. Funeral sei-vices f6r Mrs. Mary Melene Bii -kner will be held at 9:30 a.

m. tomorroAv at St. John's Catholic church In Piopolis, of which she was a member, with the Rev. Fr. Edmund Schumaker otflciatlng.

Burial will be in the cemetery. The body will lie In state at the Donelson Funeral Home in McLeansboro where friends may call at any time. At 7:00 p. m. today, the rosary will be recited at the Donelson Funeral Home.

Mrs. Birkner, 62, was found dead at her home at 7:45 a. m. Fiiday, apparently from a heart attack. Mrs.

Bh-lmer was bom Mar. 1, 1898, in Germantown, the daughter of Herman and Anna (Wellen) Wuebblea. She was married to Loui Birkner, who preceded her in death. Survivors include five sons, Joseph Birkner of Tuscola, Fred Birkner of Comargo, 111., Andrew and Conrad Birkner of McLeansboro, and Herman Birkner of Dahlgren; five daughters, Mrs. Lena Wilhelm of Tolono, Mrs.

Elizabeth Schuster of Tuscola, Mrs. Rose Marie Leonard of MascBj. aiy, Miss Alberta Birkner of Tuscola, and Miss Grove, a brother, Joseph Wuebbles of Dahlgren; three sisters, Mrs. Kate Grewe and Mrs. Theresa Haas of Dahlgren, and Sister Celene of Alber, 18, grandchildren; and one grandchild.

Miss Nellie M. Boilheimer Dies; Funeral Here Finance Forum Here Tomorrow For Women Cigarette Lighter Saves 3 Trapped In Plane Jaycee officals from several states attended a Saturday n'glit banquet at Green Hills Country Club, a feature of the three-day winter board meeting of Illinois Clmrlcs Crumbley, national vice president from Laurel, addresses the ifroup. Seated from the left are M. L. Benton, Michltran state prealden Oarell Huglieii, Kentucky state pre and Farnsley "Pete" Peters, Ollnois state prostdent.

Standing, frmii the li-rt, ure Bub TT'ikI- rlckson of Mt. Vernon, general convention chalrniun, and Arnold DiAMIt. prcMiilenl uf tin: Vernon chapter and state Jaycee Treasurer. "Dolls and Their Dollars," a finance forum for spOn- sored by thet First NaiiOnAl BHiik. uill be held tomorrow afternoon in Mt.

Vernon. Miss Jessamine a representative, of tlie women's department of the Harris Trust and Savings Bonk, Chicago, will conduct the forum. The foruiTi, open to all women of the area at no cost, will be held at the Elks Lodge.second floor, and will begrln at 2:00 p.m, Miss Duranlf's subject will "Women As Guardians Of Finance." Tomorrow's foruni wlU the first of a series of four diacusa- lons which will be held.at 2:00 p. m. each Tuesday at the Elks Lodge.

The forum is open to women who ant to know more about management and finance planning. It is desigrned to pro- practical information to wonieii who desire a better 1 working knowledge of the mientals of money riianagement. MARKETS Mt. Vernon Hogs Prici 'S paid at the local livestock nmi -kPt were down today. The lop was 18.00 for ISO to 210 lb.

hogs. Sows were 16.00 for 300 Weight and boars were 10.50 to 11.30. Mt. Vernon Grain The following pi'ices were quoted Mt. Vernon this altemoon: I Wheat J2.01, 1 Soj'beans $2.32, Coni Miss Jessamine Durante Free tickets for all four sessions of the forum can be obtained at the First National Bank.

Tickets will be given.to the first 300 applicants only. MS' ir Lulu M. Shehorn Dies Saturday In McLeansboro Jlhs. Lulu Marie Shehorn. 62, Johnsonville, died at 5:30 p.

m. at tlie McLeansboro Uursing Home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p. m. tomon-ow at the General Baptist church, north of Wayne City, of she wia member with the Rev, Miller and the Rev.

Alva -Merritt officiating. Burial will be In the adjoining cemetery. body will lie in state at the Richardson Oiapel in Wayne City friends may call after 2: CO m. today. Mrs.

Shehom bom 17, in JohnsonviUe. the daughter ef James'and Ida (Harlan) Monahan. She was married to Jolin B. Shehorn who Other survivors include sons, Lawfence Shehorn of JohnsonviUe and Leo Sliehom of Evansville. a daughter, Mrs.

llureat of Mt. Vernon; sbc broth- VIrfni' ers. Can-oil Shehorn of BeUialto, TltlUI lYICUIcy Ed Shehorn of Hugh of Hartford, 111., Clayton. UieS VSOXQ Ttoyd, and Lewis Shehom, all of Joluisonville; a sister, Mrs. Dessle; Victor Medley of Flora died Loweof East Alton, 16.grand-]at 10:40 Saturday at tliei children; and three great-ji-and-lQay County Hospital in Flora, fol-i childrea 'lowbig a heart attack.

1 Funeral sen'ices will be held at 1 Branson Funeral Home in Mnnnen Cllld Flora at 2:00 tomorrow, mUllllCn V-IIIU The bodi- win Ile in state at the Nellie BoUheimer' of a former Mt. Vernon resident, died at noon yesterday at ithe Pacific Hospital in St. Louis. Slie was 71 years, three; months, and 21 days old. Miss w-as a retired agent for the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.

FuJieral sei-vices will be held at 9:00 a. ra. Wednesday at St. Mary's Catholic church in tills, dty, of which slie was a member, with the Rev. Fr, Jameg P.

Burke officiating, Buiial will be in St, Mary's cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Pulley Funeral Home where friends may call after 2:00 p. m. tomorrow. At p.

Tue.sdaj', llie rosary wlU be recited at the BiUei; Funeral Home. Miss Boilheimer was Iwrn Oct. 14, 1SS9. In Mt, Vernon, tlie daugli- tci' Jolin and Margaret (Ma- ioney) BoUhelmer. Sunivors include three bivUiera, Leo Bolllieimer of Mt, Vernon, 5 -13 31 33 -3 21 17 20 14 15 Ed Curtis, left, president of the Mt.

Vernon Chamber of Comniprce, welcomes visiting Jaycee officials at tho winter board meeting of the Illinois Jiiycees. From the left are Ciirtis; Farnsley "Pete" Peters of Joliet, state president; C'harlts Crumbley of Laurel, MUs; national vice president; Bke Kello of Evansvllie, guest speaker; and DeWltt local chapter president. (Delo Photo Craft) oro I Hospital Notes 350 Illinois Jaycees At Winter Session Here rfeftorsoii Quill- RiJhmondT'deal St. Louis, snow Detailed Report THE HEATHER GLSEWHERK THK ASSOCIATED High Low.Pr. cloudy clear Aihmia, dear cloudy Bcston.

cloudy Buftsdo, cloudy fioiiuy Cleveland, cloudy Denver, clear Des Moijies. snow DiHroit, doudy Tort Worth, raui Helena, doudy Ilu.iululu, cloudy i cloudy KcUisa.s City, snow daudy i Louisville, cloudy 'iMenipi-iJs. doudy Miami, dear Milwauker, dear Paul, doudy York, doudy City, snow I Omaha, sinow I Philadelphia, doudy i PhoenLx, dear cloudy Fortiand, clear 'Portland, cloudy 5S Itapid City, clear AA 13 32 29 27 37 27 21 32 20 19 -5 -10 32 SI 27 83 Tl 27 13 47 36 30 26 75 .53 33 18 44 31 71 67 31 9 25 5 40 26. S3 27 25' 20 37 68 39 27 IS J4 17 50 16 Cash Grain CIW2AG0 No wheat or sales. Com No 2 yellow 1,18 No 3 yellow LW-Wa; No I yellow No 5 yellow sample grade yellow Oats sample grade I white 67; No 4 extra white I Soybean oil 12.00n.

Barley: malting choice 1 1.2;in; feed 75-i)0n, Livestock A Community Court of Honor for Boy Scouts- of Jeffer-nn STOClsYARIiS, 111. county will be held at 7:30 to- Hogs 1-2 night at tlie. Park Avenue Bap- lb butdwrs 18.60-83, mostly tist church. 1 18,75 down; mbced 1-3 and 2-3 180- The gcner.il public and Cub 1 240 lb some 3 around 240 Scouts are invited to attend. All lib down to 2-3 240-270 lb Scouts who attend are asked toi mixed grade 140-170 lb Court Of Honor For Boy Scouts At 7:30 Tonight .07 .73 .61 .06 .06 .51 be in unifonn.

The Court of Honor will with an Impressive candlelight ceremony. Awards will presented to: Boy Scofjts from a number of ti'oops. There is one candidate for Eagle highest rank in Boy Scouting, Second and first class, merit badge, and Star and Life Scout awai'ds will also be presented dui-ing tlie Court of Honor, Several Jeffertiun County Scouts will be presented with a spe-clal 50th anniversary award, earned by them the past year which was the 50th birthday of the Boy Scouts of America. Highland Pork Coed Is Queen Emma. Loui.se Jeffi' Fortnei Bus And Truck In Accident Bolllieimer of Toledo, Oliio, and M-thnr Bblllieimer of Marion.

Miss Bolllieimer was. a member of the Society of St, Mail's diui-ch. She was also a member of the American Legion au-viliary. State police said a Greyhound bus and a big ti-uck-trailer wire slightly damaged in a sideswiping incident before daylight today on the Ashley Road, west of Mt. Vernon.

The eastbound but was drisen by Robert Crepps of Desloge, and the westbound truck by C. Tonney of Nashville, Tenn. No arrests were made. than' 330 Illinois iieaded home from Mt, SiuKlay afternoon, tired and happyjicuid; Fraiik M. 43 17 29 22 ThornburglK gau cloudy 41 itiey ot Cen nioan i -ir .01 San Diego, dear 75 San Fi-anci-sco, cloudy after a whirlwind weekend, Mrs.

Glafiys Alinr The occasion was tlie board meeting of tlie niinois Jay-jcood 50 5i 57 50 1,28 75 51 38 14 INOIS TEMPERATIIRES lie 27 28 24 26 22 Helen Doris Jolmson; Hilda Ima- Quincy 28 22 dene Soutiierd: Emma Welge; RantoUl 25 19 Milburn Lee Warren; Doris Jean; 31 16 Hughey. iSpiingficid 25 21 Di.sdiargefl; Kenneth Ridiardi Vandalia 31 19 Heck: Ei.sa Li Jines; Donald 0.: Lee; Barn-'j' R. Tinimons; James FIVE DAY FORECAST Rifae MiSfA Branson Funeral Home where iXireS nere fi-lends may can at any time. Survivors includes his wife, Connie Mannen, little daughter iPurcelD Medley of Flora iilr. and Mi-s.

Mak L. Mannen niece of Hays of Cleveland, Ohio, died at 9:30, Opdyke his moth- Sunday at Childrens Hospital inier, P'lora Medley, also of a Flora. Connie was born Februain' 12. 1960. Suniving.

besides the WjIT WnnH are a sister. Catiiie, TrOOa grandparents, Mr, and Mrs, ATar- vdnMannen of Cleveland; and the grandparents, and Hardy Mannen of Mt. Venion, The Mannens are former wvll known residents of Mt. Venion, Burglorly At Franklin School Thieves entered the Franklin grade school, at Fifth and Harrison, during the weekend and took about 52 from the cafe- 1 teria kitchen. the Mt.

Vernon Jaycees overcame many obstacles preventing a chapter of tliis size having such aji event, Tlie Jaycees, chapter with approximately 70 members, iio.sted a meeting which usually re- a membei-sliip of well Gretjory: Mary Ann Low- Xorthern niinois: Temperatwes 100, were encountered Clarence WI nvevage t.KO to tow degrees because of facilities required Bn'h'n; nonnal. Nomal high 29-36, all events. Dent and iiaby, panyl nomitJ low 14-20. Minor V. 1-10 inch With nossibUitV of a performed in Jane Glover: DeUa ing the overflow crowd at tlie noon B'-own; Manon FJnio Rector; nna agajji i-Tiaay or lundieon on Satui-day.

He I'I'-'p Campbell and Uianked all Mt, Vernon rUomns: 0 III. A Highland Psi'k coed at Southern Illinois University has been crowned queen of the Air Force Resen-e Officers Training Corps, She is Sandra Newbrough, 19, a sophomoi-e In education and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Newbrough of 1881 Old Briar Rd. in Highland Park.

Miss Newbrough reigned the annual military bsSl on the Carbondale campus Saturday night. Her attendants were Gay- Anne Gutherz, Marion, Jane Statler, Carml; Joyce Vizer, Granite City, and Kay Woodi-utf of HlUsboro. Tlie queen and her court were selected by a vote of SIU's 2,200 air force ROTC students. few to sows 400 lb down 16.73-17.00; sows over lb 15.2 .1 -73; boaj'S over 230 lb 12,30, iigiiter weights mostly 13,50, Cattle calves 400; small lot choice steers high good and choice good standard and good high choice mixed steers and heifers good and choice heifers and mbced yearlings mostly standard utility imd commercial cows 15,5017.00, few 17.30; cunners and cutters 12.00-16,00; utUlty and commercial bulls few canner and cutter bulls good and choice veal -i ers few high, dioice 38.00-39.00; standai-d and good utility and standard good and Choice slaughter calves 23.00-29,00. Sheep good and choice wooled lambs several choice and prime lots mostly choice fall shorn lambs and somewith mixed no.

1 and fall shorn pelts few utility and good wooled lambs 13.50-13,50, ALAMOSO, Colo. (AP)-A cigarette made the difference between Hie and death." Pat Floyd, 28, summed up today htw he dnd two othcru survived 38 houM In bitter cold oA a mountahtaide after their plane crashed Friday. Floyd, hlS' glster, Betty, 19, and the pilot, Bill Bradley, 36. of Alamosa, were rescued Sunday niorrt- Ing fi-om slopes of Mt. Blanfia, Bradley's brotlier, Jack, a searching pUot, spotty their crude "help'' In the snow.

Witliin an houi' a weasel tracked vehicle for going over deep them. Ail were hospitalized here. Floyd and Bradley deep face and bruises. Miss Floyd suffei-ed a sprained All wTpre sufterina from various degrees of frostbite In the liaaids and feet, the plajifr crashed in severe icing conditions on a flight from Denver to Alamosa iin southwest- em Colorado. wing was ripped the light plane but i 16-lnch cushion of snow saved the occupants ftow serious Injmy.

"All our maldies were wet," Floyd said, "so we couldn't start a fire. We just walked m'ound Friday night trying to keep warm. "Wlien it got light enough to jSatui'day we scaiX'hed I tlie wreckage and to find my cigarette lighter," "Tliey used, It to light-oil from the arplane engine. Tliey were trapped In the same storm that caused two other private planes to crash In the region Friday. William D.

Kelley 36, of Cumberland, died when single-engine craft smashed into a gully about 20 miles north of Brigham City, Utah. The tWrd plane disappeared on a flight between Rock Springs and Lander, Wyo. It was piloted by Buck Duane, 41, Lander busl- and carried Ten7 J. Tui'nei-, 21 a Denver writer for Time-Life magazines. Toss Snowballs Ai Cars; Youths Picked Up Here teen-age boys nabbed by the Mt.

Venion police Sunday afternoon for throwing snowballs at moving autos were released' and are to report to Chief John Wlelt late today. Police said the boys were thjw- Ing from a moving car at moving cars. The boys were picked up at 12th and Oakland after two or tliree motorists complained that their cars wei-e struck by snowballs. Police warned that the practice of tluwbig at moving cars is a dangerous one and could result in a serious accident. Chicago Produce aiaCAGO trU'i-Chicago Mer- chantile E.xcliange-Butter steady; receipts wholesale buying prices unchanged; 93 score AA 60U; 92 A 60H; 90 89 58 Cai-s 90 89 Eggs uiisettled; receipts wholesale buying prices unchanged to IVa lower; 70 per cent or better grade A whites 37; mLxed 37; mediums 35; standards 36V3; dirties 35; checks 35.

1 Vernon city councUmen will St. Louis ProdUCeitoaight ofAclally consider a petition by the C. E. I. railroad to City Council To See Petition To Halt Trains Here Hendiickson prsused tjie White Sliruie and Nellie Worthy High Priestess, Tindle, for the Southern Illinois: Temperatures fh, wiU average near normal with lit- tip day-to-day changes.

Normal ciu y.iii'jii IRoccje Clark; Marv Police who investigated theimen cooper-, break- rooms there The ing by removing a window pan II.IXNOIS HTSATHEB Ky THK ASSOCUTED PRESS Liglit snow whirled across the Missis.sippi River into some sec lions of Illinois today. The Weather Bui'eau at St. Lou- i.s said 2 to 4 ijiches of snow may accumulate in some areas of east- pi'n Mis.sourl and southern Illinois. Tlie St. Louis area, which .1 1 Slate and nauonaj oUicers were non -ougn A.F^'i:A..M.

of snow last week, 1 steps to uis-ure the effecme pe meet- will be held monday Feb.b, :30 2 inches or more. fomiance ot our own ne le There was a chance of light William Tliomas Wood, 86, of 'iV" A- BIRTHS ST. LOUIS (AP)-Eggs and live Eggs, consumer grades, AA i large ajid A extra lai-ge 37-39, A ,,,..1 cvov, A medium 31-35, A Mr. and Mrs. John Fransca- u.hniA.

vltch of the Rlchview Road sale grade, large e.vti-as 60-79 per SETS $100 LIMIT FOR SOUVENIRS 'Continued From O- signed to work groups to very hard, often resulting in manj- of tliem mis.sijig the special events, Tho Cliicago wprc awarded Uie Travel Ti-ophy wi '5 delegates in attendance. Thf MEETINGS Of Keenes Dies At Age 86 Years -M. Tliomas Wood. 86, of The child 3 father is a former Mt, qq today Vemon.KlghSchoolbasketbaU Blur Funeral iiervices will be held at; has been fallen to theimentan' to mat ami ui flie. graveside Gar- in Wayne Ciiy.hThev not for that rea dens, of Mt.

Tliuis-arrangements are inoom-ness important or loss ur day at KoO trade barriers or haiiLstrlnging best publicized chapter also wpni and foreign aid pro-to the Chicago for tln'ir grams. He said the and activities duruig ment "is to take all possible; events. the A. F. A.

M. A stated meeting of Mt. Ver- ing and were quick to praise Iliej.P.M He'desciibed tlif proposals out- -Mt. Verni Jaj'cees for fhdr ex-, members Home In OkawTille, linpd jj, message as supplo- cellent job oE organization and attend visiting llie body has been fallen to the mentai7 to that aim but iJirouahout the eniire conif are. urged brethren to rgpnt." niarcall at He promised vigorous ad u-n neral Home after'5 Wednes- Survivors includf a sun, Berti where he n.is power to act and Wood of DcKalb.

and twojui'ged "early consideration and ason any'three day Harlon Sec. I-L Pa. fAP) Mrs. Leota Jones Shew Dies; Rites Eisenhowers Here Wednesday Head West For Leota (Jones) Siiew. a DeSOTt Sun Mt.

Vernon resident, died at 6:46 a. m. Saturday at the home of her son, Merrltt Jones In Bakere- fleld, Calif. She was 82 years, nine months, and 17 days oW. Funeral sen -ices will be held at p.

m. Wednesday at Myers Chapel with the Rev. Eugene Hol- officiating. Burial will be in Otifwobd cemetery. body will He slate at Chwsel where friends may cijl; after 5:00 p.

tomorrow. Shew waa born April 17, 1811, in- ChestirvUle, tlie daughfW ol Warren D. and Nancy i (BiiWm) Mason. flrrt husband, "niomaB Joneit died In 1919. She later mijfried George W.

Shew, who wrecMed Iter in death Jan, 3, 193S, wuu She wan also preceded in two private railroad cars, daughters. Mrs. Hattie Kraddocki appro of those nieasiu-es, ill of AIWOK'S GOLF LKOAL of snow in northern Illinois. Temperatures dipped no lower than the 20s in most of the state night before heading for highs near 30 in the north dose to 33 in the southern half grandpai-ents are the state I Mr, and Mrs, Eddie Ward of 'RFT5 3, Bluford, the paren of a daughter bornicent A 36ys-37, 40-59 per cent A at 8:58 o'clock Saturday ght medium extras Good Samantan Hospital, jsmall e.vtras 38-30. standard minimum SO per cent 35-36, unclassified country run 33-35, dii'ties and checks 28-30.

Live poulti-y, hens, heavy, 22-23, light over 5 lbs 15-16, under 5 lbs She weighed si.x pounds seven ounces. The grandparents are Mrs. Madge Franscavitdi and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bakel, all of this city.

A daughter wae born to Mr. 10 -n, commercial broilers fiyers roosters 9-11. lbs IS-lSVa, and old and Mrs. Donald Hongsenneier of south 18th street at 4:30 o'clock this, morning in Good, Samaritan HospltaL She weigh- ed nine pounds" Chicago Pouitry Mr. and Em-; CHICAGO (AP)-(USDA)-Live mett Moore of RFD Mt.

Ver- poulti7; Friday's were non, are the parents of a lbs; wholesale buying prices ter born at 5:45 o'clock yester- unchanged; wWte rock frj'ers day morning Jefferson Me- 2OI2-21V3; roasters 22-24. morlal Hospital. She weighed seven pounds 14 ounces and has lAlall been Debra Ruth. Wail SXreOX A daughter was born to Mr. 1 NEW YORK (AP) The stock and Mrs.

George Hall of Floral market dipped sharply on profit at 4 this monilng hiiialdng today. Ti-adlng was fah-ly abandon its only two passenger trains which serve this community. Tonight's session will be the fii'St meeting of tne council since the petition was filed. Several other southern Illinois communities are protesting the railroad's petition. The council session, at city hall, wlU convene at 7:30, A number of routine items are on the agenda Firemen Called Twice Safurday Mt.

Vernon firemen, made two runs Saturday. They were called to the home of Aqullla Hardin, 1401 south Ninth, where grease caught fire on a gas stove. There was no damage. Firemen w-ere also summoned I to the home of John Gockel, 701 'Dewey, where a blower motor on a furnace- burned out. Damage was confined to the motor.

hospital in that city. She weighed seven pounds 12 ounces and has been named 0: ISluford and Mrs. Marie Bar-iwhich are subject to the linger of Malta, TU. says there is nothing I Congress. MORE NOTICE members of Rome Lodge Nn, SHU Operating n.lei about a mayor joining tho 1 721 A.

and 0. E. S. local goU dub at public 1014 and their families are Tlie Rod Horse Inn, inspira- Tne noted tlie opinion requested by Kordi-'tanted to attend annual chUi and tion for'Henry Wadsworth dollar stems lai-gely from yama tity. the mimsti-y said thatioyster supper at the Masonic Hall fellow 's "Tales Of a wayside the fad that foreigners collect niayor nas he oppor- In Dlx -eb.

11 at p. Is still in operation, Henry moiT th this country collects: Ford bought the buildtob In Lrom them billion riiorP in' executives who might LESLIE LOYD, W. M. restored active late this afternoon. Volume for the day was est! Sherry I mated at 3.8 million shares compared witli 5.21 million Friday.

Key stocks declined from frac Itions to more than a point. Mr. and Mrs. R. C.

Miller of Steels, motors, rubbers, rails. them S3. 8 billion more in 1950, Foreigners Can Buy Gold Tills represents the deficit in the balance of uitertiational build local factories. JOHN WARD, Sims, formeir Mt, Vernon resi dents, are the parents of a son bom Saturday in Fairfield Memorial Hospital He weighed seven pounds one ounce and haa been named William Theodore, The jrandparents are Mr. and Mrs.

C. T. Lockcby of Mt, Vernon. Dwlght and Majiiie Eisenhower means foreigners put Pennsylvania's severe wbiter receiving doUars which behind them and headed for CaJJ- to buy U.S. behind them and headed for Cajj fornia today, 'Hie former prefident and his wife left this state capital by train for Palm Desert where they will stay at the e.xdusive El Dorado Golf Oub, probably for two months.

Tlieir gold purchases have" ex-; oeeded billion in Hie past months and the U.S. bullion supply, at $17.4 billion, is at the lowest level since 1939, said. The pany, which includes several members of die former president's staff, ig due in California Wednesday morning. Tlie vacation-bound travelers are riding -Ivott Induda three sons, ftf -Mt. Vewcai, Edwti St Uwit.

Mer, WM BakersCcM, dattgjttars. Maurlne tl Loe Ahgeles. Mrs. itard 07 Gory, and Newell equipped uith dining facilities, supplied by Ernest March, president ef the Santa Fe Railroad. Ttit Elaenhowera boarded of the cars early Sunday niiht and waited nearly nine hours before the coaches hooked on to the Pennsylvania Railroad'! peiuisylvajua Limited for the first lap of the trip to Chicago.

In Chlcaao, the cars will be switched to a Santa Fe train for the trip to the West Cbaat. "This loss of gold is naturally! Important to us," Kennedy said, I "but it also concerns the wiiole "I am going out to get a littlej world. For we are the prln- sunshbie," a beaming Elsenhower; cipaJ banker of tlie ti-ee world and any potential w-eakness In our dollar spells trouble, not only for us but also for our friends and allies who rely on the dollar to finance portion of their trade." tliat the price ot gdd will $35 an ounce and said all Ameri- 1 can gold will be available to meet torelgn demand, even though yil.5 billion legally is set aside as back-, Ing for part of the domestic mon-; ey supply. Officials said Kennedy will not ask Congress' to reduce or eliminate tills gold reserve require-; ment. They said he will rely in-! stead on tlie FederaJ Board's present autJioni(j' to suspend tlie requirement if sees fit.

If the Time conies when you need dependable ambulance service, you may call upon us with complete confidence. We maintain an exclusive ambulance that is completely at your service at any hour of the day or night. Call us, and be sure of competent, courteous service. mm FUNERAL SERVICE ft CH 3-0604 MT.VCRNON. lU.

URAlM IS TO BE WORTHY OF YOUR electrical eqruipments, oUs, air crafts, and electronics were mostly lower. Airlines, tobaccos, building materials, and di-ugs were mixed. General Electric sagged about 2 and Westinghouse Electric more tiian a point in reaction to sentencing in the antitrust casea agahist electric equipment manufacturers, DuPont slid 3 points. Losses of a point or so were taken by Union Cailjide, Eastman Kodak, and Allied Chemical (ex dividend). American Telephone backtracked more than a point In a further correction oif ita latest up to record highs.

U.S. Steel and ones li Laugh- Itn each dropped more tlian a point. Corporate bond prices turned higher In slow trading. U.S. government Issues were mostly unchanged.

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