Deaths of Edwards Smith Brookbank Peterson in area obituaries
Multiple death notices from April 1981 list John Fred Edwards 69 of West Frankfort Shirley Averette spouse survivors in Johnston City Royalton and Hammond Ind. Fern D. Smith 75 of Carterville dies in Carbondale. William Lindsey 77 of Chester. Helen Brookbank 62 of Carbondale. Ralph Frank Peterson 74 of Pontiae Mich formerly Creal Springs. Funeral arrangements and burial plans given.
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John
Fred’’ Edwards
S.maple St
West Frankfort
Union Hospital
Edwards
Ron Edwards
Johnston City
Bill McConnell
Royalton
la Donna Young
Hefrin
Bonnie Suddath
Mary Paris
Hammond
Ind
Elsie Hall
Clenton
Union Funeral Home
Miners Cemetery
Fern D. B. Smith
Route 2
Carterville
Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Kensington
First Baptist Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Fargo
N.D
George
Nora Cowell Balcom
Robert Smith
Roberta Dugas
Letha Berra
Harold
Hot Springs
Ark
Valhalla
Chapel of Memories
St. Louis
Washington, D.C
Armel Cemetery
Armel
N.Y
ALS
P.O. Box
Sherman Oaks
Calif
William Lindsey
Chester
the Springs Nursing Home
Schroder
Helen Brookbank
Tower Road
Tower Grove Cemetery
Miss Brookbank
Styrest Nursing Home
Illinolis
William
Elsie Brookbank
Meredith Funeral Home
Ralph Frank Peterson
Pontiae
Mich
Creal Springs
Pontiac
Williamson County
Franklin and
Lula Mather Peterson
Billie N. Henson
Burton
Cosby
No objections aired to Kinkaid title shift
About 35 people attended a public hearing as the plan to transfer land around Kinkaid Lake from the Illinois Division of Water Resources to the Illinois Department of Conservation drew no objections. The deal includes concessions for Kinkaid, a land swap over 40 years, and immediate parcel purchases to secure key sites such as the KinKaid water plant and the Paul Ice Recreation Area.
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Ann Schottman
Southern Illinoisan
Kinkaid Lake
Illinois Department of Conservation
Kinkaid
Illinois Division of Water Resources
Paul Ice Recreation
Shelby Slusher
John Comeric
State Conservation Department
Don Vonnahme
State Division of Water Resources
Water Resources
Slusher
Kinkaid Board
Mount Joy
Paul Ice
Kinkaid District
Port of
Ava
Conservation Department
Kinkaid District Board
Buckner approves dog control program with county
Buckner village board approved joining a Franklin County dog control plan. The village of 506 residents would pay $1.1825 per capita totaling about $598.35 annually for three zones, animal wardens, and a county administrator. the pound would be at the county highway department garage. Buckner is the first county town to approve participation.
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Buckner
Franklin County
Mike Brokovich
Hogs rise as Livestock National Stockyards report steady to higher
Livestock National Stockyards reports moderate trade on hogs with barrows and gilts up to 25 higher. 1 2 200-240 lb hogs bring 40.25 to 40.50, 240-250 lb 40.00 to 40.25, 1 3 220-260 lb 39.50 to 40.25, 2 3 250-270 lb 39.00 to 39.50, 270-290 lb 38.00 to 39.00, sows mostly 1 2 lower with light declines above 450 lb. under 500 lb 36.00, over 500 lb 37.00-38.00, few over 600 lb 38.50, boars 200-250 lb 34.50.
Ecologist to lecture on Alaska North Slope conflict
I L Brisbin of the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory will speak on Wolves Pipelines and Man at 4 p.m. in Lawson 131 Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The talk, co sponsored by SIU C Zoology Department the University Honors Program and the Oak Ridge Associated Universities Traveling Lecture Program, addresses ecological concerns and oil development in Alaska.
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Alaska
North Slope
I. L. Brisbin
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Aiken
S.C
Lawson 131
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Siuc Department of Zoology
University
Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Carterville Colp fire contract talks begin in weeks
Carterville Mayor Frank Samuel and City Council move to form a committee to discuss a fire control contract with Colp. Carterville currently serves Crainville calls for 1200 dollars yearly plus 100 per fire. Identical terms are proposed for Colp. Also approved EMT appointments Dennis Day and Don Hutchings, bought three airpacks for firefighters, and outlined plans for a new subdivision near the northwest city limits.
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Theresa Churchill
Southern
James R. Moore
New Du Quoin Officials Set To Take Office May 4
The mayor and city commissioners elected today in Du Quoin will assume office May 4, allowing the current council one final meeting on April 20 to wrap up unfinished business. The council approved buying a riding tractor lawn mower for the East Cole Street disposal plant at about $2,100 and hired Steven E. Swallers as a radio dispatcher for the police department at $3.20 an hour.
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du Quoin
Robert Armstrong
Technology, commerce and English roots of U.S. media lead
Dr. Jeremy Tunstall of City University London argues that U.S. dominance in news media rests on technology, commercial systems, and English language. He spoke at SIU Carbondale on modern trends toward greater concentration in print and cable and warned against destructive radio and television competition.
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Bruce Simmons
Southern Illinoisan
America
Jeremy Tunstall
City University
London
Tunstall
Siu-Carbondale
United States
Europe
United Press International
Associated Press
Agence France Presse
United Staes
University of California At San Diego
Royal Commission On Press
Tess and the Saluki 2 Clash in Carbondale
In Carbondale today the Varsity Tess team faces the Saluki 2 squad in a rivalry matchup. Officials anticipate a competitive contest with both sides seeking key points and regional bragging rights.
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FOX
Carbondale
Tess
Varsity
Saluki 2
The
Movie Listings and Theater Names Across Four Cities
The calendar lists cinema options in Carbondale Murphysboro Harrisburg Marion Coulterville and Harrisburg again. Titles include The Final Conflict The Devil and Max Devlin Thief Hardly Working Cheaper to Keep Her Back Roads Rag ing Bull and Bella with venues Saluki Cinema Liberty Theatre Sparta Theatre University Theatre Roxy.
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Saluki
Carbondale
New Liberty
Murphysboro
the Devil
Max Devlin
Cinema
Harrisburg
Sparta Theatre
University 4
Back Roads
Cinema 4
Marion
Roxy, Coulterville
Bella
How to Submit a Public Calendar Item
The Southern Illinoisan invites readers to submit meetings and entertainments open to the public. Send details to Calendar at 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week before the event. Include date time place brief description and admission charge if any.
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Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Ill
Coming Designer to discuss needs of elderly in architecture
Israeli design expert Stanley Mendelsohn will speak at 3 p.m. Thursday at SIUC Dale’s Wham Building second-floor faculty lounge. The talk, titled Architectural Designs and Gerontology Research and Trends, is the final session in a Gerontology Council sponsored series. Mendelsohn, on leave from Israel Institute of Technology Haifa, specializes in human centered city planning and design.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Wham
Stanley Mendelsohn
SIUC
Division of Comprehensive Planning and Design
Gerontology Council
Department of Educational Leadership
Mendelsohn
University of Israel
Institute of Technology
Haifa
Southern Illinois Vocal Music Festival comes to Marion
The 41st annual festival gathers 1,200 pupils from 13 communities at Marion Junior High. Guest directors Ruth Artman Georgia Gher Luttrell and James Haygood lead three choirs in an all day rehearsal with evening concert at 7 30 p m in the junior high gym. Accompanists include Alice Berry Betty Boatright and Jack Ridley with additional instructors Dana Angel Armetta Beltz Beth Butler Sarah Cabaniss and Valerie Thurmond of Marion Unit 2 Schools.
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Southern Illinois
Marion
West Main Street
Marion Unit 2
Ruth
Camp Whispering Pines Registration Opens at SIUC
SIUC Recreation 370 class announces Camp Whispering Pines for ages 8 to 12 at Touch of Nature Environmental Center. Register by Wednesday for the two day camp on April 25 and 26 featuring archery riflery canoeing campcraft and nature hikes. Contact the Department of Recreation at 453 4331 between 11 am and 1 pm and 4 and 5 pm. The cost is 15 dollars covering food equipment and lodging.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
SIUC
Touch of Nature Environmental Center
Recreation
Department of Recreation
Sunny mild weather forecast across the country through Wednesday
A period of sunny mild conditions is expected nationwide through Wednesday with temperatures remaining mild in most areas. Snow flurries are forecast for the central Plains, while Southern Illinois reported 60 degrees at 9 am with a high of 63 and a low of 44 and no precipitation. Sunset and sunrise times noted for today and Wednesday indicate modest daylight changes.
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Central Plains
Illinois
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Buckner Oks Dog Controls
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Mississippi Valley Community Unit District
Gorham
Carbondale Public Library Board of Directors
Bradley
Walnut St
Carbondale Park District Board of Commissioners
Hickory Lodge
W. Sycamore St
Thompsonville Grade School
Herrin Park Board
Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council
W. Broadway
Steeleville
District 211
Board of Education
Tamaroa
Shawnee Community Unit School District
Ware
Jackson County Board
Perry County Board of Health
Health Department
S. Walnut St
Pinckneyville
Alcoholics Anonymous
Colp
Commerce
U.S
Elementary Vocal Music Festival
Whispering Pines
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Coma
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