Deaths and Funerals Carroll Morris Adams
Carroll Edward Shorty Morris, 58, of 1018 Wescott St, died at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. Born April 12, 1914 in Fishers, he was a retired inspector for Revere Capper and Brassal in Clinton and married Katherine Little in 1989 in St. Louis. Survived by wife, three sons Richard Morris Alexandria LA Roger Morris USMC Larry Morris Clinton. two daughters Belva Bailey Heyworth and Donna Harlow Clinton. one brother Leslie Morris Vernon. four sisters, Mrs Frank Oliver Bello River and Mrs Bertha Hamilton Vernon. four grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 1:30 p.m. Myers Chapel with Rev Don R Tawney. burial Bethel Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Edward “Shorty” Morris
Wescott St
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Mr. Morris
Fisher
Samuel F
Sarah Steeletons Morris
St. Louis
Katherine Little
The
Baptist Church
Revere Capper and Brassal
Clinton
Myers Chapel
Don R. Tawney
Bethel Memorial Cemetery
Richard D. Morris
Alexandria
Roger Eugene Morris
U.S. Marines
Larryce Morris
Belva Bailey
Obituary: Mrs. Sarah Crabtree of McLeansboro Dies at 76
Mrs. Sarah Crabtree 76 of McLeansboro died at noon Thursday at Elderado Nursing Home. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Gholson Funeral Chapel with Elder Oscar Smith officiating. Burial in Hebron Cemetery near McLeansboro. Calling after 4 p.m. today. Born December 1892 in Williamson County to Jake and Lidlie Mundinger. Widow of Ben Crabtree, died 1969. Member of Walpole Eastern Star and Little Springs Baptist Church. Survived by nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Crabtree
Ofcleansboro
Elderado Nursing Home
Gholson Funeral Chapel
McLeans‘boro
Oscar Smith
Jake and
Lidlie( Tolley) Mundinger
Ben Crabtree
Longtime Bluford resident Floyd Johnson dies at 74
Floyd Johnson Bluford 74 of rural Bluford died at 6 55 pm yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral 2 pm Monday at Wells Chapel Church with Rev Mer Crit Strickland officiating. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Visitation after 5 pm tomorrow at Osborn Funeral Home in Dix. He was a retired farmer and survived by two sons Gene and yd Johnson, a daughter Aleene Keele, a sister and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Gussie Kernmin Johnson and other relatives.
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Floyd Johnson
Bluford
Good Samaritan Hospital
Wells “Chapel
Mer Crit Strickland
Osborn Funeral Home
Dix
Mr. Johnson
Navy
Jefferson County
Charles
Sarah
Bond) Johnson
Gussie Kernmin
St. Louis
Yd. D. Johnson
Mt. Vernon
Gene Johnson
Aleene Keele
Vernon
Alwlie Burke
Rochelle
D M Carter Bluford death notice and survivors
D M Carter Bluford David Marion Carter died at 4 10 p m Friday at Good Samaritan Hospital He was a retired farmer Funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday at Richardson Chapel Wayne City with burial in Thomason Cemetery Friends may call after 5 30 p m today Born August 24 1877 in Crawford County he was the son of Daniel and Mary Carter He married Clara Boswell on July 21 1901 She died in 1968 Survivors include four sons Hubert and Dennis in Arizona Glen Bluford and Lester Jerseyville two daughters Ethel Prucha Granfer Wash Norma Jean McCormick Aurora 11 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamsehute
Centralia
Hughey-Pulley Funeral Home
Howard Flora
Oakwood Cemetery
State Wide
Pin
Tod Pam
Jodie
Schutte
St Mary’ S Lospitel
Vernon
Ily
Perry County
Henry C
Tlen (Hernscher- Hor) Schutte
Marlin T
Rochester
N.Y
I V
Sacramento
Cal
Clinella
Marion) Savage
Gulf Port
Miss
Rose Schutte
Springfield
David Marion Carter
Bluford
Good Samaritan Hospital
Ricardson
Daniel
Mary
Shelton) Carter
Clara Boswell
Hubert
Dennis
Jucson, Ariz
Glen
Wind Lester
Jerseyville
Ethel Prucha
Granfer
Wash
Norma Jean McCormick
Aurora
Glenn Setzekorn killed in Phoenix helicopter crash
Glenn Setzekorn 31 of Phoenix died Thursday evening in a Phoenix helicopter crash. He was born December 25, 1940 in Ashley and was married December 22, 1962 to Marilyn Payne. Survived by wife, parents Trevor and Fern Setzekorn, two daughters Tina and Donna, seven siblings, and grandmother Anna Wilson. Burial in Phoenix with service at Chapel of the Chimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Setzekorn
Phoenix
Ariz
Setzekorn
Ashley
Chapel of the Chimes
Mr. Setzekorn
Trevor
Fern (Wilson) Setzekorn
Woodlawn
Marilyn Payne
Ashley High School
United States Navy
Lakes Air Force Base
Tina
Donna
Paul
Summerfield
Richard
Fort Worth
Texas
George
Centralia
David
Fort Leonard Wood
Fred
Emma Lou Miller
Okanville
Anna Wilson
Mt. Vernon
Hoffa Eyes Hanoi Trip for POW Release
James Hoffa may still travel to Hanoi to seek release of American prisoners of war, his attorney says, though administration support appears to have faded. Nixon officials shift to oppose the plan, with Secretary of State Rogers joining the critique after Hoffa’s parole for jury tampering and fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Hoffa
Hanoi
Kes
Nixon
William P. Rogers
Rogers
U.S
Hoffa
North Vietnam
Teamsters Union
Hogers
Suet
Pri Vate Armerican
All Sports Day Set n Mt Vernon September 24
Community event at Indian Hills golf course features track horseshoes and card games from 1 pm to dinner at 7:18 pm. Highlights include a 7 pm tiger war between Park Plaza and King City staff and a hog calling contest with a frog race and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Plaza Merchants Action
King City
Aesociation
Jeferson County Chamber of Commerce
Indian Bills
Park Plaza
King Civ
Pam
Bob Groh
Bill Steffy
Don Shafer
J. C. Livingston
Rusty Bruns
Shafer
Pretty Myrtle
James Clark
Pucinski Envisions Rural Renaissance Amid Energy Shifts
Congressman Pucinski spoke in Mount Vernon about coal and sulfur conversion potential to boost southern Illinois economy and reclaim land from strip mining. He argued oil depletion policies spurred exploration and foresees a family farm surge as pesticides controls reshape farming, aided by interstate highways and industry growth. He left for Chicago after a lengthy stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pucin
Iimes
Amd
Chicago
Births at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr and Mrs Jack Harlan of 2812 Logan announce a daughter born at 7 25 Friday morning Sept 8 in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing seven pounds seven ounces The mother is former Johanna Taylor Mr and Mrs Grant Harel of Walnut Hill announce a daughter born at 2 37 this morning Sept 9 in Good Samaritan Hospital weighing eight pounds one and one half ounces The mother is former Sonja Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Harlan
Logan
Good Samaritan Hospital
Johanna Taylor
Grant Harel
Walnut Hill
Sonja Arnold
Invention of Shorthand Dates by Marcus Tullius Tira
The Britannica notes Marcus Tullius Tira invented a shorthand system to record Roman Senate speeches including Cicero and Seneca. The dates referenced in the fragment are not precise but suggest early methods of rapid note taking in ancient Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Tullius Tira
Cicero
Seneca
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Provable Wheat Yields Under 1973 Program Noted
Parker Pierce, Jefferson County ASC chairman, announced that wheat farmers may base farm program yields on actual production rather than ASC judgment. Producers must file by September 22, 1972 at the ML Vernon ASCS office to have yields proven for 1969 70 and 71, requiring an allotment and average harvested wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Parker Pierce
Jefferson County
ASCS
Harrison Street
ML. Vernon Y
Pierce
ACS
Tickets on sale for United Fund Del Reeves show
Del Reeves headlines the United Fund Country Festival at Mt. Vernon High School auditorium with Jeannie Seely and Jack Greene. Evening shows at 7 and 9 p.m. Saturday November 21. tickets are 3 and 4 dollars by mail order. Reeves appears at 9 p.m. on KTVT Channel 2 Country Fair Round-Up with Loretta Lynn Bobby Goldsboro Sonny James and Archie Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Reeves
United Fund
Ktvt Channel 2
St. Louis
Loretta Lynn
Bobby Goldsboro
Sonny James
Archie Campbell
Lock-Up Of Kerner Jury Asked
A federal judge postponed ruling on the government request to sequester the jury in the Otto Kerner case amid pretrial proceedings in Chicago. U.S. Attorney Thompson argued sequestration would curb publicity and avoid mistrial risk as Kerner and four ex-state officials face race-track stock dealings charges, with trial set for November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Otto Kerner
Atty
James R. Thompson
Kerner
Robert L. Taylor
Edward B. Williams
Paul Connolly
Taylor
Four County Accidents Leave Driver Hospitalized
A man, William C. Thompson, 46, of Belleville sustained major injuries in a one car crash on Rt. 460 six miles southeast of Rt. 97 at 1 10 PM yesterday and was admitted to Jefferson Memorial Hospital. In separate incidents, Percy Havs Jr. and Velma Gillon of Chicago sustained minor injuries in a crash on I 57 south of Mt. Vernon at 4 10 AM today. Steven L. Gowler reported a gravel shoulder collision on Old Centralia Road near Richview Road last night with no injuries to him or passenger Bill Osborn. James T Patterson, 18, Memphis, was arrested on Rt 460 for not having his unit under control and driving with an expired license after his car struck a utility pole and knocked out power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Thompson
Belleville
Rt. 460
Rt. 97
Thompson
Tefferson Memorial Hospite
Percy Havs Jr
Chicago
Velma Gillon
Mt. Vernon
Hayes
Steven L. Gowler
Centralia
Richview Road
Gowler
Bill Osborn
Bluford
Memphis
Rt. 37
James T. Patterson
Tenn
Jean O. Morrison
Nashville
Margaret C. Roche
Jefferson Sr
27Th Street
Broadway
Margaret Roche
Horace Emmons
Bell St
Michelle Hartley
Peach St
Emmons
Hartley
Earg
Steven A. Mandrell
Tena Reed
Tolle Road
Dewey Avenue
Mandrell
Reed
Keith R. Adams
Bonnie
Robbie L. Jones
Adams
Jones
Midwest Roundup: Health Scare and Legal action swirl
In Fairfield and Carmi areas, a series of emergencies unfolds as Eldon West and Ross West are hospitalized with heart issues and hemorrhages while Clara Hutchcraft faces health problems. Legal actions mount over the Bull Island festival with Indiana and Posey County suing for 550000 and an Evansville man seeking 75000 after damaged trucks. Fairfield plans power line upgrades and weed laws with hefty fines. Marion reports a hitchhiker assault leading to the arrest of William Cochran after a partial license clue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Eldon
Albion
Richland Memorial Hospital
Olney
Ross
Inlaw
Clara Hutchcraft
Goldengate
Carmi
Bob Alexander
Tom Duncan
Posey County
Indiana
Evansville
Sindy
Ervin Hagedorn
Walker Campaign Kickoff Rally at Rend Lake College
A Dan Walker campaign kickoff rally is set for Monday at 7 30 p m in the Rend Lake College gym Innemapus The Jefferson County Citizens Committee to Elect Dan Walker sponsors the event and plans a voter registration drive The public is invited and interested citizens may contact the Emerson Hotel Walker headquarters to join the committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rend Lake College
Dan Walker
Innemapus
Jefferson County
Walker
Emmerson Hotel
Stereo Taken From Auto Lends To Police Report
James Simmons reported a stereo tape player stolen from his automobile yesterday. In Mt. Auburn four auto accidents were logged with several charges including failure to yield and failure to report an unattended vehicle. A shofar trumpet described in historic Jewish tradition is explained as a ram horn used in Mosaic law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Simmons
Juniper St
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Carroll Morris Adams
McLeansboro
D. M. Carter Bluford
Arizona
Haro
Lad
Ber Marc
Good Samaritan
Carole Dees
John Manion, Sr
Hinman
Ruby Ferguson
Welkins
Melbourne Koenegstein
Donna Schuster
Ryan Lee
Dahlgren
Wanda Bumpus
Perking
William Smith
Wayne City
Mary Ellis
John King
North 5Th
Lois Newell
Waltonville
Jack Chambliss
Airport Road
Tame
Jefferson Memorial
Aquilla Kuerth
Turner Drive
William Thompson
Lemuel Gage
Ruby Hrovatin
South
James Sigworth
Anne Sigwerth
Edith Garrison
Keenes
Carroll Morris
Wescott
Maurice Mick
Benton
Timothy Sullivan
Ronald Jennings
Jordan
David Kyzer
Jacksonville
Ark
Rosie Isaacs
Bob Pitchford
Pucinski
MT Vernon
Cairo
Southern
Illinois
Josef
St. Louis, Missouri
Louis B. Skinner Band
Vocalist
Dennis Falcetti
Egypt
Marion
Carbondale
William Cochran
Harrisburg
Vay Cochran
Rlc
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Army
Haig
Henry Kissinger
Register-News
KSD
WCNT
Wjpf Herrin
Main Street
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