Retired professor Harry T Moore dies age 72
Harry T. Moore, 72, of Carterville and SIUC English professor emeritus, died Saturday at Memorial Hospital Carbondale. A leading D H Lawrence expert, he authored nine books, edited fifteen, wrote for AP and the New York Times, chaired at SIUC since 1957, and served as visiting professor at Columbia. Funeral 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Riggin Pillatsch, Carterville. burial Hillcrest Cemetery. memorials Vernon Sternberg Fund SIUC.
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Harry T. Moore
Carterville
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
D. H. Lawrence
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Moore
Associated Press
New York Times
Lawrence
Priest of Love
United States
SIUC
Columbia University
University of Nottingham
Lawrence Summer School
College English Association
Royal Society of Literature
Oakland
Calif
Beatrice Reynolds
Montgomery
Ala
Moore
Sharon Pierce
Vero Beach
Fla
Brian D. Moore
USMC
Schaumburg
Inmates Found Guilty in Marion Escape Case
Peter Mauchlin and Larry K. Lucas were convicted in Benton federal court on unlawful conveyance of weapons tied to a 1979 Marion prison escape attempt. G. Richardson had earlier been found guilty of attempted escape. A fourth inmate, Donald A. Morgan, received a four year sentence after pleading guilty. Sentencing for Mauchlin and Lucas pending.
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U.S. Penitentiary
Marion
Peter Mauchlin
New York City
Larry K. Lucas
Custer
U.S. District Court
Benton
G. Richardson
Donald A. Morgan
Weather Report Notes Wide Showers Through Tuesday
Showers are expected from the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma to the Northeast through Tuesday morning. Mild conditions across the Gulf and southern Atlantic states, with much of the nation turning colder. Southern Illinois posted a Sunday high of 85, while early Sunday to today saw a 0.64 inch precipitation total and a 9 a.m. temperature of 71. Sunset is 6:27 p.m. today, sunrise 5:15 a.m. Tuesday, sunset 6:28 p.m.
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Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Gulf
Atlantic States
Illinois
Livestock National Stockyards Hogs and Cattle Priced
AP report from National Stockyards shows hogs 6 500 head with uneven demand. Barrows and gilts under 250 pounds weak to 25 lower while over 250 pounds firm to 25 higher. select lots noted. Cattle and calves 2 200 head, trading moderately active with slaughter steers and heifers 2.00 to 2.50 higher. cows and bulls up 1.00 to 2.00, Holsteins 52.00 to 55.00 per hundredweight.
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National
Correction in Ben Drust obituary clarifies birthplace
The obituary corrects Ben Drust’s birth details stating he was born in Austria on July 28, 1908, to John and Anna Belech Drust. It notes his death on Friday, April 10, 1981, at the American Beauty Nursing Home in West Frankfort.
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Ruth E. George
Tamaroa
Searby
George
Ashley Missionary Baptist Church
Waltonville
Saul
Ethel Badgett Reid
Robert George Sr
St. Louis
Robert Jr
Scheller
Carolyn Bixby
Waterloo
Donna Stube
Ervin Reid
Billy Reid
Oregon, Ill
Leona Dasher
West Frankfort
John
Cap” Adkisson
Route 2
Galatia
Ralph Sprague
Harrisburg
Bobby Lee
Mary Alma Stevens
James Ammon
Champaign
Verbal Adkisson
McLeansboro
Mabel Merriam
Belleville
Lola Fowler
Marion
Melben Hartmann
Route 1
Chester
Memorial Hospital
BBK American Legion
Steeleville
Kaskaskia
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bremen
Louis
Lizzie Eggemeyer Hartmann
Lorine Haberman
Campbell Hill
Dale
Karen Kranz
Clark Kranz
Wilmer
Ruchelle Brueggemann
Hartmann
Wilson Funeral Home
St. John’s Lutheran Church Reconstruction Fund
Mary Dorchincer Huebner
Lickliter
Benton
American Beauty
Huebner
Eagles
The
Mike
Anna Popovich Karlovich
Bill
Gene Dorchincez
John Dorchincez
Charleston
W. Va
John Karlovich
Los Angeles
John Dorchincer
Paul Huebner
Hobbs-Johnson
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
Funeral
John E. Fejedelem
E. 4Th St
Union Hospital
Fejedelem
Ford Motor Stamping Co
Chicago Heights
Calvary Baptist Church
Moose Lodge
Alabama
Andrew
Mamie Lavin Fejedelem
Dora Brotherton
Edward
Wonder Lake
Betty Koch
Bolingbrook
Eugene Fritz
Monee
Union Funeral Home
Tower Heights
Helena Kaspar
E. Main
Franklin Hospital
Miss Kaspar
Franklin County
Chicago
American Legion Auxiliary
Czechoslovakia
Frank and
Terezie Cermak Kaspar
Linda Emery
Carterville
Rodney Kaspar
Alexandria
Anna Kaspar
Frank Kaspar
Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Parker-Reedy Funeral
Minnie Gettings
Kuca
Ben Drust
Mr. Drust
Austria
John and
Anna Belech Drust
Three Chester men freed on reckless driving bonds
Chester Police Chief Harold Howie said Todd Frazer 20 Mike Fleming 16 and Thomas Stewart 17 were released on bond after arrest for reckless driving on Water Street near the Mississippi riverfront about 10 30 p m Saturday. Ronnie Bauer 31 of Rockwood was ticketed for a loud muffler. All four await court on April 27. Thomas V Noransky 25 of Collinsville was moved to Alton Mental Health Center after Sparta police arrested him for retail theft.
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Chester
Harold Howie
Todd Frazer
Mike Fleming
Thomas Stewart
Water Street
Mississippi River
Howie
Ronnie Bauer
Rockwood
Thomas V. Noransky
Collinsville
Alton Mental Health Center
Sparta
Curling iron blamed in Marion house fire
An untended curling iron started a couch fire in the Melvin Smith residence at 301 N Fourth St Marion early Sunday. Fire department personnel arrived about 1 30 a m and found the curling iron in the couch corner where the fire began. Smoke damage filled the home.
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Marion
Marion Fire Department
Melvin Smith
Fourth St
Break-ins reported at Murphysboro furniture stores
Murphysboro police investigated two burglary attempts over the weekend and into today. A Sunday 5:35 p.m. burglary at a used furniture store on Walnut Street resulted in about 900 dollars in items taken, per owner Gilbert Hines. A 1:25 a.m. alarm at Chapman-Rollo Furniture on Illinois 13 showed a broken door pane but no entry or missing items were found.
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Murphysboro
Walnut St
Gilbert Hines
Chapman-Rollo Furniture Co
Illinois 13
SIUC to Host Second Spring Poetry Festival 1981
The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at Southern Illinois University Carbondale sponsors its second spring poetry festival on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Morris Library Auditorium. Claude Herviant of Paris editor of Poemonde will read in French alongside SIUC associate professor Tony O Meara and student Cheryl Larik. English readings feature Joyce Jones and Cranst on Knight from Poetry Factory, with Jennifer O Meara and Juan Carlos Sardi reading in Spanish. The event is free and open to the public.
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Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Morris Library
Claude Herviant
Paris
France
Ers
Poetry Factory
Joyce Jones
Cranston Knight
Jennifer O’meara
Juan Carlos Sardi
Colombia
Flower arranging class offered at Bend Lake College
Bend Lake College Community Services will start a Beginning Flower Arranging course on Thursday in Science Building 116 taught by Carol Meister. The five week COMED 0012-03 costs 13.50 plus supplies with Thursday sessions from 10 a.m. to noon. Prospective students should register in the Administration Building. contact Rend Lake College Community Services at 1-437-5321 Ext. 232 or 1-800-642-7776 for more information.
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Bend Lake College
Inn
Carol Meister
Community Services
Rend Lake Collge
Hospital Notes listing admits and discharges across several towns
A hospital log records numerous admissions and discharges from Saint Josephs Murphysboro and affiliated facilities. Names appear across Carbondale De Soto Marion Sparta Steeleville and surrounding areas with memorial and energy entries noting multiple patients and staff.
Births Across Southern Illinois in April 1981
Birth notices from Carbondale to Union County list numerous newborns with parents and hospitals. Winners include Jim and Linda Odum in Carbondale for a daughter, Thomas and Chloe Clore in Eldorado for a son, Michael and Jane Fiorenzi in Marion for a daughter, and Dennis Harrison in Du Quoin for a son. Other entries name families and facilities such as St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro and Memorial Hospital in Chester, with dates April 10 to April 13, 1981.
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Carbondale
Odum
Jim
Linda
Memorial Hospital of
Eldorado
Clore
Thomas
Chloe
Marion
Fiorenzi
Michael
Jane
Alto Pass
Stearns
Brad
Alice
Carterville
Litton
Jerry
Donna
Herrin Hospital
Duquoin
Harrison
Dennis
Bonnie
Pinckneyville
Murphysboro
Marko
Todd
Karen
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
William
Joada
ST. Marys
Dobsch
Mitchell
Memorial Hospital
Chester
Wicevich
Rebecca Lester
Doctors Hospital
Harrisburg
Clark
Marion Strupack
Joy Brock
Lawrence
du Quoin McBride
Stephen
Bradley
Billie
West Frankfort
Neal
Joseph
Galena
Bryant
Corey Gurley
Kelly Arlinghaus
Barry
Allison
Candice Wright
Lonnie
Johnston City
Adams
Maude
Cambria
Moore
Loudene
Marion Horner
Norman
Waldron
Donald
Cambria Acklin, Ernest Grimes
Christine
Inman
Gary
Hartford
Sartin
Charles
Creal Springs
Mileur
Zelma
Crismon
Glenard Murphy
Charla
Pittsburg
Davis
Margaret
Akron
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Jack
Gene
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Lowell
Christopher
Loren
Pacific
Apostolic
Apostolic Church In Sesser. Burial Will Be In Maple Hill Cemetery
Brayfield Funeral Home
Susye Hiller
W. Main St
Huffman
Lipe Cemetery
Hiller
Rock Springs
Patricia Coonrod
Mound City
Crain
Allin City
Coonrod
National Weather Service
Noaa
Dept. of Com
Murphysboro Police
Ciate
Cheryl Larik
Russell
ST. Joseph
Piotowski
Wood Dale Gunn
Vergennes
Fred
Orvie
de Soto
de Soto Novick
Marion Graess
Terry Halteman
Lillian Hagler
Bess Aldridge
Cobden
Ripley
Arden
Lesser Perthman
Chester Hudson
Vera
Grand Tower
Foster
Margaret Allard
Harry
Crowder
Bertha
Zeigler
Childress
Charlotte
de Soto Mayner
Charles Graess
Terry
Delphin
Lis
Marshall Browning
du Quoin
Shank
Michael Shubert
Cynthia
Tamaron Watts
Royalton Musselman
Grace
Dowell Smiley
Robert Bailey
Loran Genessio
Irene Sanders
Frances Heape
Bertie
Wisniewski
David
Mulkeytown Bullock
Clifford Shank
Michael Dennis
Mamie Lipe
Kenneth
Lesser Louis
Dan Shubert
Tamaroa George
Oliver Batteau
Susie
Eskville
Lucy
Sirys
Greghorn
Rose M. Mines
Rebecca Bolkovac
Alarissa
Frederiksen, Margaret
Coulterville
Jennifer
Washington County
Nashville
Sprehe
Florence Krzyzanoski
Cindy
Franklin
Dial
Albia
Christopher Rice
Ewing Fred
Lillian Ead
Bernice
West Frankfort Flatt
Ruby
Mulkeytown
Braum
Barbara
Zeigler Luckett
Laura
Marion Claxton
Christopher Warren
Gale
Breal
Delores
Norris City
James
Maxie
Yates
Faith
Herrin
Newlin
Melody
Nagle
Lilly
Amy
Deal
Gordon Welman
Cutler Zoller
Carl
Vergennes Hagler
Gladys Willis
Frieda
Percy Bartnicki
Catherine
Dubois Diamond
Mendy
Willisville Gwin
Leatha
Percy Piotrowski
Wood Dale Opp
Ann Harper
Keily
du Quoin Crockett
Elmus Schrader
Clara Przyzoda
Ralph Jones
Tommy
Marissa
Cambria Shoemaker
Clyda Williams
Williams
Robin
Fozzard
Robert Jochum
Prisco
Dang and Baby
Energy Camarato
Rosanne Woody
Steven Tolbert
James Murphy
Brenda
Wiisa
Christopher Johnson
Forest
Zeigler Bailey
Ellen Teal
Alfred
Goldsmith
Isadore Kippling
Viola
Makanda Williams
Christina Conghill
Donald Penrod
Fate Scott
Bob
Bloomington
Cowen
Isadean
Koehler
Dari
Joiner
Benton Walker
Ronald Brigham
Hannah
Marion Tondreault
Leo
Hurst Lima
Bailey
Wanda
Union County
Anna
Browning, Delores Ann
Tamms
Smith, Katherine
Jonesboro
Smith
Ronald
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