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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1981

Page

10

Multiple Obituaries and Death Notices in Carbondale Area

A batch of death notices and funeral details from Carbondale and nearby towns lists Albert Loyd Cook 76 of 514 N Almond St Carbondale died April 20 1981 at Memorial Hospital. He was a railroad car inspector and World War II era veteran. Burial services at Walker Memorial Chapel. Also noted are deaths of Beulah May Price 65, Troy Jones 70, Josephine Deane 70, and others with funeral homes Aly Sloan Vantrease Hill Brayfield. Burial sites include Dur ham Zeigler Tilden and various local cemeteries.

Harolds Kalb Sr services set in Pinckneyville

Harold E Kalb Sr 64 died April 19 1981 at Barnes Hospital St Louis after a short illness Funeral services will be at Pyatt Funeral Home Pinckneyville at 1 30 p m Wednesday Burial in Mueller Hill Cemetery He was a WWII veteran retired operating engineer longtime Pinckneyville resident survived by wife Lila Brandhorst two sons James Harold Jr two daughters Betty Lieanie and two grandchildren Burial and calling details follow other notices.

Pyatt Funeral Home Pinckneyville Harold E. Kalb Sr Barnes Hospital St. Louis Mueller Hill Cemetery Kalb Moose Lodge Eagles Lodge Chester Lutheran Church Chester Karl Lena Wolters Kalb Lila Brandhorst Mississippi James Harold Jr Denver Colo Betty Surman Boca Raton Fla Jeanie Kalb Torrance Calif

Death notice for Marion builder Arvel Mohler 72

Arvel C. Mohler 72 of 1007 W Boulevard Marion died at 4 40 p m Monday April 20 1981 at Marion He was born May 2 1908 in Williamson County to George and Bertha Moulton Mohler He was married to Olive Dippie who died in 1952 and to Georgia Harper in 1954 He was a retired building contractor and a member of Parish Park Baptist Church and Masonic Lodge No 89 Survivors include his wife a daughter Verna Belcher a stepdaughter Shirley Howerton three grandchildren Frankie Timmy Belcher and Jason Howerton and two brothers Robert of Joliet and Lowell of Kankakee The service was to be held p m Wednesday at Mitchell Hughes Lemasters Funeral Home Marion with burial in Rosehill Cemetery.

Cressy Weir Galatia Welborn Hospital Evansville Ind Long Branch Baptist Church Lincoln Anson Alice Barker Weir Arda Mae Tucker Paragould Ark Desmond Lorene Bell Thompsonville Percy Wood River Inman Menlo Park Calif Lois Eubanks Wilma Eubanks Glendon Sloan Funeral Durham Troy Jones Southern Manor Carbondale Grace Methodist Church Johnston City Harry Manila Toler Jones Mary Brown Buncombe Trecil Kraus Detroit Mich Aly Funeral Home Vienna Friendship Cemetery Goreville Funeral Tilden Methodist Church Beulah May Price Marissa Tilden Sparta Community Hospital Marie Shook Elsie Lloyd Neith Wuichard Genevieve DeSpain Loretta Goodwin Muskogee Okla the Hill Funeral Home Cleoria Hammonds Creal Springs Thomas Lillian Wrozier Oral Hammonds Oral Jr Delmar Herrin Clifton Cambria Ronald Freeman Spur Dewey Carterville Wanda Ferguson Marion Thomas Wrozier St. Louis Robert Wrozier Georgia Keanen Dorothy Mills Margie Holbrook Lillian McCracken Donald van Natta Funeral Home Hurricane Cemetery Arvel C. Mohler W. Boulevard Marion Memorial Hospital Williamson County George Bertha Moulton Mohler Olive Dippie Georgia Harper Mohler Parish Park Baptist Church Masonic Lodge Verna Belcher Shirley Howerton Frankie Timmy Belcher Jason Howerton Robert Joliet Lowell Kankakee Mitchell- Hughes & Lemasters Rosehill Cemetery

Allene Baker Dies at 67 in Marion

Allene Baker 67 of Marion died at 5 08 p m Monday April 20 1981 at Marion Memorial Hospital after a year of declining health. Born May 7 1913 in Williamson County to Ernest and Rosa Lindsey, she married Ed Baker of Goreville Dec 31 1932 in Jonesboro. Survivors include her husband a daughter Joan Baker and three brothers Carl Eugene and Glen. Parents and one brother Claude preceded her in death. Services held at Meredith Funeral Chapel Goreville with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Gladys Sigworth Lesser Memorial Hospital Carbondale Brayfield Funeral Home Sesser Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery Benton Allene Baker Marion Marion Memorial Hospital Baker Mount Hebron Goreville Williamson County Ernest Rosa Jones Lindsey Ed Baker Jonesboro Joan Baker Carl Eugene Gien Elgin Claude Meredith Funeral

Pilobolus to Perform at SIAC and Shryock Arts

A slate of SIU events features Pilobolus Dance Theater at 8 p.m. in Shryock Auditorium with tickets $7 $8 and $9. Other listings include community meeting agendas at Carbondale and Herrin, a library story hour, and a graduate recital by Anita Ashbaker with Michael Blum John Kazee and Jeanine Wagner.

Carbondale Public Library W. Walnut St Karen Lewis Feit Anita Ashbaker Michael Blum John Kazee Jeanine Wagner Old Baptist Foundation Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Pilobolus Dance Theater Shryock Auditorium Siuc

Death notices for Don Melvin and Delia McClusky

Don Melvin 59 of 414 Charlotte Road Marion died on arrival at Marion Memorial Hospital Apr 21 1981. Semasters Funeral Home Marion handles arrangements. Delia McClusky 80 of Route 1 Grantsburg died Apr 20 1981 in Lourdes Hospital Paducah Ky. Aly Funeral Home Vienna pending funeral services.

John Hunsaker Route 4 Marion Marion Memorial Hospital Mitchell-Hughes & Lemasters Don Melvin Charlotte Road Mitchell-Hughes & Semasters Delia McClusky Route 1 Grantsburg Lourdes Hospital Paducah Aly Funeral Home Vienna

Correction Little Egypt on sale at Faner 2370 through Friday

The correction notes that the SI Carbondale literary magazine Little Egypt is available at Faner 2370 through Friday and also at the Student Center as reported. It corrects a previously published SI Magazine item from April 17 regarding a Pilobolus Dance Theatre presentation at Shryock Auditorium on Wednesday April 22 at 8 p.m.

Little Egypt Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Pilobolus Dance Theatre Shryock Auditorium Southern Illinois University- Carbondale SI Magazine

Injured Marion Couple Hurt In Motorcycle Crash

A Marion man and woman remained hospitalized Friday after a motorcycle was struck by a pickup at the South Court and Boyton intersection. Driver Kenneth Throgmorton, 16, was ticketed for failure to yield as witnesses noted a yellow light. Chris Fleming, 20, was moved in critical condition to St Louis University Hospitals. Debbie Fleming, 27, suffers a broken leg and remains at Marion Memorial Hospital. The other vehicle’s occupants were not injured.

Marion Chris Fleming St. Louis University Debbie Fleming Marion Memorial Hospital Kenneth B. Throgmorton South Court Boyton Throgmorton Fleming

Fire damages Marion residence on Future Street

Firefighters responded to an alarm at 11:36 a.m. to the Wanda Harmon home at 300 S Future St in Marion. Crews kept heavy smoke and heat damage to a closet and surrounding areas, remaining on scene for nearly two hours with two pumpers and an equipment truck.

Marion Marion Fire Department Wanda Harmon S. Future St

Book Sale to Aid Morris Library Fundraiser

A Friends of Morris Library book sale at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on Friday and Saturday aims to fund purchase of rare books and manuscripts not covered by state funding. The sale, near Lincoln Drive, features thousands of paperbacks, encyclopedia sets, cookbooks, records, and volumes on history science math medicine biography religion philosophy sociology economics business plus National Geographic and Smithsonian issues.

Friends of Morris Library Stae Green Barracks Lincoln Drive Southern Illinois University-Carbondale National Georgraphic Smithsonian

Cooler Rain and Showers Across Much of the U S

A weather outlook predicts cooler conditions and showers from Michigan to New Mexico and the Northwest. Southern Illinois saw a high of 58 as temperatures dipped to 44 by 7 am today with no precipitation. The 9 am reading was 50 degrees as sunset neared 6:35 pm and sunrise is 5:03 am ahead of Wednesday.

Michigan New Mexico Northwest Illinois

Carbondale Movie Showings Highlight Local Theater Lineup

Today at FOX and VARSITY in Carbondale Excalibur Ordinary People The Postman Always Rings Twice Caveman play across venues Saluki 2 Saluki 1 and New Liberty Murphysboro list.

FOX Carbondale Varsity New Liberty Murphysboro

Public Calendar of Open Meetings and Entertainment Events

The Southern Illinoisan will print free notices for public meetings and entertainment events. Send date time place brief description and admission charge if any to Calendar, The Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale Illinois 62901, one week in advance.

Southern Illinoisan Illinois Ave Carbondale Ill

Honors Day at John A. Logan College Honors Day ceremony Friday

The annual Honors Day event at John A. Logan College will start at 7 30 p m in the college gymnasium. Awards include many departments and special recognitions such as Presidential Citation for Exceptional Academic Achievement and Who's Who among Students in Community Colleges. A reception follows and the public is invited.

John A. Logan College Collge Brothers and Sisters In Christ John A. Logan College Board of Trustees

Free motorcycle classes offered at Rend Lake College

Four sections of Basic Motorcycle Riding Techniques, free through the Safety Center of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, will be held on Rend Lake College campus with 20 hours of classroom and riding time. Sections start April 24 and run through May with Friday night and Saturday sessions, limited enrollment, first come first served. Prospective students should contact RLC Community Services at 1-437-9321 ext 232 or toll free 1-800-642-7776.

Safety Center of Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Rend Lake College Bend Lake College Inn RLC Community Services Office

Missing white Walker coon hound stolen in Oakwood Bottoms

Lowell Freeman of Jonesboro reported his prized Walker coon hound valued at 1500 dollars may have been stolen when the dog was put on a run in Oakwood Bottoms. Jackson County deputies said they believe theft is possible and the incident occurred on April 11.

Lowell Freeman Jonesboro Oakwood Bottoms Jackson Freeman

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