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Mt. Vernon Register-News from Mt Vernon, Illinois • Page 3

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FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1969 THE REGISTER-NEWS MT. VERNON, ILLINOIS Prize Heifer For Bonnie Youth Mt. Vraon Weather Thursday high 90 low 69. Rainfall Thursday .06. Rainfall to date 1969 34.64.

One year ago today high 87 low 72. Five years ago today high 93 Jow 72. Ten years ago today high 86 low 67. Saturday sunrise 4:53 sunset 7:20. (CST).

RANDY FITZJERRELS of Route 1, Bonnie, second from right, is the proud owner of this prize heifer from the Beau Brehm Ranch, presented at the Mt. Vernon Fair. A gift to 4-H from Malcolm E. Henning, the two and one half year old Polled Hereford is named BB Lady Domino 972. Randy, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Kern Fitzjerrels, is a member of the Gun Creek Puddle Jumpers 4-H Club. From left are Ron Cornwell, farm adviser; Dwight Brehm, son of C. E. Brehm; Alton Blackman, manager of Beau Brehm Ranches; Mrs.

Evelyn Drennan, leader of the Gun Creek Puddle Jumpers; Randy Fitzjerrells; and little Susan Marlow, who helped conduct the contest for the prize animal. (Mary Jane Studio Photo) IN THE YOUR HEALTH IS WEALTH! We welcome your patronage. BROWNS THE PKE5CRIPTICMSH0 1010 MAIN 242-0375 DIGEST OF THE NEWS EDGARTOWN, Mass. Sen. Edward M.

Kennedy was scheduled to appear in court in this island resort town today for arraignment on a charge of leaving the scene of his auto accident last weekend in which a young secretary died. ABOARD USS HORNET (AP) from the moon but isolated from the world, the men of Apollo 11 today were pronounced in better condition than astronauts returning from previous flights. With pealing bells and wailing sirens, hoarse cheers and popping firecrackers, champagne celebrations and solemn ers, an exultant nation saluted the safe return of its Apollo 11 astronauts. AGANA, Guam Nixon said today he looks to America's Asian allies to do more for themselves militarily in the future so that the United States does not get involved in any more Vietnams. STATE TEMPERATURE Rockford, cloudy 82 60 Moline, cloudy 82 61 Quincy, clear 86 65 Vandalia, fog 89 64 Cairo, Peoria, clear 84 61 Springfield, clear 89 61 Belleville, cloudy 90 70 Chgo.

Gr.Pk. cloudy 87 71 Chgo. Mid. cloudy 85 86 MIDWEST Dubuque, cloudy 80 60 Madison, cloudy 80 64 .02 South Bend, clear 81 62 .3 Paducah, fog 91 69 .55 Burlington, clear 82 63 Five Day Forecasts Northern Illinois Temperatures are expected to average 2 to 4 degrees below the normal highs of 83 to 88 and the normal lows of 62 to 68 Saturday through Wednesday. Warmer Sunday then cooler Monday then warmer again on Wednesday.

Precipitation is expected to average three quarters to one inch in showers Sunday and early Monday. Southern Illinois For the five day period Saturday through Wednesday temperatures will av erage 2 to 5 degrees below mals. A little warmer over the weekend with a change to cooler the first of the week. Normal highs range from the upper 80s central to around 90 extreme south. Normal lows from the mid 60s central to the low 70s southern tip.

Precipitation will average from around half an inc to an inchand a half occurring as scattered showers and thundershowers about Saturday and again around the first of the week. THE WEATHER ELSEWHERE By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS High Low Pr. Albany, cloudy 81 51 Albuquerque, cloudy 96 65 .05 Atlanta, clear 88 71 Bismarck, clear 83 57 Boise, clear 97 65 .02 Boston, cloudy 69 61 Buffalo, clear 81 64 .20 Charlotte, clear 86 70 .72 Chicago, clear 85 66 Cincinnati, cloudy ..86 66 .23 Cleveland, cloudy ..85 64 .50 Denver, clear 87 61 Des Moines, cloudy 83 65 Detroit, clear 84 65 .07 Fairbanks, rain 55 47 .09 Fort Worth, cloudy 101 80 Helena, cloudy 92 59 Honolulu, clear 87 74 .12 Indianapolis, cloudy 83 63 .02 Jacksonville, cloudy 93 75 .03 Juneau, rain 65 50 .13 Kansas City, clear 86 70 .02 Los Angeles, clear 82 65 Louisville, cloudy 88 68 .05 Memphis, clear 93 73 Miami, cloudy 89 80 Milwaukee, cloudy 80 63 cloudy 85 64 .26 New Orleans, cloudy 88 75 .51 New York, clear 73 61 Okla. City, cloudy 95 76 Omaha, clear 84 65 Philadelphia, clear 71 63 Phoenix, cloudy 204 83 Pittsburgh, clear 82 64 Ptland, Me. cloudy 76 55 Ptland, Ore.

cloudy 80 57 Rapid City, cloudy 85 63 Richmond, cloudy ..78 70 St. Louis, clear 90 68 .01 Salt Lk. City, cloudy 91 67 San Diego, cloudy 78 64 San cloudy ..66 57 Seattle, cloudy 79 54 Tampa, clear 90 81 Washington, cloudy 77 70 Winnipeg, clear 76 52 Curacao lies less than 50 miles from Venezuela, in the Caribbean Sea. A protest-type acquaintance of ours objects to being arrested FOR anything. "Hello Frimd" A Devotion (A Different Message Dally) 242-3224 ALUMINUM or VINYL J5S Aluminum Shutters Aluminum Gutters Aluminum Facia Soffit Aluminum Casing Sill Cover Aluminum I Aluminum Or Vinyl Siding FREE ESTIMATES Dsal With Local Contractor For Local Prieo ORRICK'S INSTALLATION Phone 242-2991 WASHINGTON (AP) The White House-ordered slash in defense spending may speed reduction in the size of U.S.

military forces, Pentagon sources indicate. SAIGON (AP)-Seven Americans and two South Vietnamese soldiers wer ekilled when enemy gunners shot down a U.S. helicopter in the Plain Reeds along the Cambodian Boa-der, the U.S. Command announced today. COMPLETE Whatever your travel plans are, the best plan is to consult us.

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