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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1981

Page

10

Deaths mark Aug 3 in Marion and surrounding towns

Obituaries note J B Holmes age 63 of Marion dies at John Cochran V A Medical Center St Louis on Aug 3 1981 born Apr 13 1918 a World War II veteran race horse trainer for Everett Hammond Stables in Millstadt Funeral notices follow for Grace Bufford Henry Storm Janie Neal Rudolph Rieckenberg Felicina Garino Mary Sinn and others with services at local homes and churches in Marion Tamms Thebes Benton and Steeleville including burial in East Lawn Cemetery Rose Hill Cemetery Maplewood Cemetery Paradise Cemetery Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery and Friedens Cemetery among others.

J. B. Holmes N. 7Th St Marion John Cochran Veterans Administration Medical Center St. Louis Everett Hammond Stables Millstadt Henry L. Storm Jr Thebes Storm Tammsco Tamms Masonic Lodge Henry L. Storm Sr Gertrude Mansfield Storm Marietta Miller Robert Sierra Vista Ariz Dennis Wayne Jerry Connie Frost Lovington Leonard Newlingham Philippine Islands Clyde Ellis Worthey Decatur Nancy Wicker Mary Odell Edna Groves Sheila Caires Paul Raymond Storm George Storm Olive Branch Jeanette Jordan Buford

Obituary notices for Culik Garrison and Mize in 1981 Illinois

Joseph Culik 80 of Coulterville died Aug 4 1981 in Randolph County Nursing Home born May 30 1901 in East St. Louis survived by one niece and cousins preceded by parents and a brother services set for Aug 7 at Pyatt Funeral Home Coulterville burial Coulterville Cemetery friends may call after 9 am. Roma Garrison died Aug 4 1981 in Franklin Hospital Benton born Dec 9 1901 in Saline County survived by an aunt burial Lebanon Cemetery funeral 1:30 pm at Johnson Funeral Home Herrin Earl Mize 70 of Hurst died Aug 3 1981 in Memorial Hospital Carbondale born May 9 1911 in Carman married Lilly Ellen Pierce surviving wife two sons and one daughter and ten grandchildren preceded by a son and siblings burial Balirsville Cemetery funeral 1:30 pm at Royalton Pentecostal Church.

Grace M. Bufford N. Market St Marion Mitchell-Hughes & Lemasters East Lawn Bufford Benton Alexander County T. F Isabelle Smithney Williams Addis Harrison First United Methodist Church Marion Memorial Hospital Vivian Klein Patricia Courtney Hawkins Houston Texas Lynn St. Louis Denise Han Michelle Hankins Maude Beedle Granite City W. PD. Williams M. Q. Williams Westminster, Colo Janie Aiken Neal Ina Franklin Hospital Tow Bradenton Fla Everett Hunte St. Charles Esther Kasky Morton and Johnston Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery Funeral Rudolph H. Rieckenberg E. Hancock St Steeleville Wilson Funeral Home Paradise Cemetery Mr. Rieckenberg Memorial Hospital of Chester Jehovah’s Witness Church Randolph County F. William Emma Bages Rieckenberg Martha Boyer Everette Cutler Raymond Percy Clarence O’fallon Lester Troy Leola Ennis de Soto Luella Hanks St. John’s Catholic Church West Frankfort Felicina Garino Mary Susan Sinn Marissa Friedens United Church of Christ Marissa City Cuddy-Hall Linn Sparta Community Hospital Church Women’s Guild Royal Neighbors of America Marissa Senior Marissa Township George Louisa Steinheimer Fett Fred M. Sinn Corvin Rose Marie Brenning Joseph Culik Coulterville East St. Louis Joseph Kate Benda Culik Rose Wazerick Otillie Anton Pyatt Funeral Home Roma Garrison Galatia Saline Cay William E Ella Anderson Garrison Selma Owens Harrisburg Coin Garrison Sloan Funeral Home Lebanon Cemetery Johnson Funeral Herrin Earl Mize Hurst Mize Memorial Hospital Carbondale Balirsville Laclede Steel Royalton Pentecostal Church

Carbondale teen charged after high speed county chase

Jack Long, 17, of Route 4 Carbondale, faces DUI, speeding, reckless driving, eluding police, reckless conduct and marijuana possession after a 14 minute pursuit reaching 93 mph on U.S. 51 near airport road. He stopped on Midland Inn Road with his car in a ditch. bond posted and first appearance set for Aug 19. Deputies urge witnesses to contact the state's attorney.

Carbondale Jackson County Jack Long Route 4 Long U.S. 51 Airport Midland Inn Road Murphysboro

Herrin Woman Charged With Aid Fraud

Norma McDonald 30 of South Park Avenue Herrin faces one count each of theft failure to report changes of circumstances and deceptive practice for allegedly collecting more than 3000 in public aid by denying receipt of support from her former husband. She is held on 750 bond in Williamson County awaiting an initial circuit court appearance for payments dated between August 13, 1979 and February 6, 1981.

Herrin Norma McDonald South Park Avenue Williamson County

Two Murphysboro women charged with attempted forgery

Gracie Garner and Phy liss Ross, both charged with attempted forgery after trying to charge items at Sears University Mall with stolen credit cards stolen from Metty Morgan of Pinckneyville. Police saw the cards used and also found two loaded guns in the suspects' car. More charges pending.

Murphysboro Carbondale Sears University Mall Gracie Mae Garner Phyliss Ross Metty Morgan Pinckneyville Bank of de Soto

Murphysboro Man Jailed On Deceptive Check Charge

Robert M. Malloy, 44, of Murphysboro, transferred to Randolph County jail after Jackson County arrest on a deceptive practices warrant. Accused of writing a $300 check to Carroll's Pro Shop in Percy on Sept 7, 1979 with insufficient funds. held under $6,000 bond.

Murphysboro Randolph County Chester Jackson County Robert M. Malloy Malloy Carroll Percy

Public meetings and local community notices in Carbondale area

SCAM to discuss solar utility plan holds 8 p.m. meeting at Carbondale Savings and Loan 500 W Main St to review a municipal utility proposal before the Carbondale City Council. Various local groups announce meetings including Alcoholics Anonymous Marion, Egyptian Chapter music teachers association, Benton planning, Carbondale planning, Southern Illinois Beekeeper Association, ILAC Parent group, Freeman Spur and St John’s village boards, Southeastern Regional planning board, Black Self Awareness Workshop, Red Geranium Tea Room lunch at Frankfort Museum.

Public Meetings Movement Carbondale Savings and Loan W. Main St Carbondale Alcoholics Anonymous Marion United Church of Christ S. Hickory St du Quoin Illinois State Music Teachers Association S. Maple St Benton Planning Commission City Hall John A. Logan College Carterville ILAC Memorial Hospital of Malinda Sawyer Jane Hamlin Freeman Spur ST. John’s Emma Hayes E. Willow St Coordinated the Center Black American Studies Program Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Frankfort Area Historical Museum E. St. Louis St West Frankfort

Correction fixes misspelling of executive at travel service

Correction notes that B and A Travel Service Ltd. vice president Dave Corney was misnamed in Monday's newspaper and provides the correct spelling of his name.

B & A Travel Service Ltd Dave Corney

Du Quoin Board Calls Special Meeting at 7 PM

The Du Quoin Community Unit 300 Board of Education schedules a 7 p.m. special meeting to open district insurance bids, appoint a delegate assembly representative for the Illinois Association of School Boards, approve early retirement payment for Galen Davis, accept resignations, and hire personnel.

du Quoin

Benton man charged with auto theft in the county

Richard Freese of Benton was charged in a weekend car theft case. The vehicle belonging to John O Neil of Pittsburg was reported missing, and Freese, a former roommate, was arrested after the car was found. He is held in Jackson County awaiting an initial court appearance in Williamson County.

Benton Richard Freese John O’neil Pittsburg Williamson County O‘neil Freese Carbondale Jackson County

Robberies Reported in Carbondale Two Incidents

Two robberies occurred in Carbondale Monday night. Richard Veverka of Woodridge was robbed near Illinois Central Gulf Railroad tracks behind Hangar 9 just before 11 p.m. He said two men sprayed him with liquid from a squirt gun and stole $18. About an hour later David Layton, 27, of Carbondale, was robbed of $23 on the city’s east side while walking. police reported limited details.

Carbondale Woodridge Lhe Richard Veverka Hangar 9 Veverka David Layton

Ava Appropriations Ordinance Approved For Village

The Ava Village Board approved an appropriations ordinance Monday setting a $142,780 budget, about a 10 percent rise from last year. The measure funds general municipal services including fire protection police protection and streets and bridges for the new fiscal year.

Ava

Fox Carbondale Saluki Varsity Raiders Wakefield

FOX in Carbondale features Saluki teams Wolfen and Stripes along with Endless Love and Raiders in a local varsity event lineup. The listing notes Carbondale venues and team pairings for a community sports day across FOX coverage.

FOX Carbondale Wolfen Stripes Endless Love Varsity Raiders

Local Midwest Drive-Ins Showcases 1980s Films At Theaters

A scattered list of cinema programs across towns like NEW LIBERTY Murphysboro Grand Benton Harrisburg and Marion. Titles include Raiders of the Lost Ark The Empire Strikes Back Stripes The Fox and the Hound Endless Love and The Great Muppet Caper across venues such as CINEMA 1 CINEMA 2 and ROXY with several others and dates not specified.

Eee Theater Marion Drive-in Girls Hollywood High I University 4 Carbondale The Fox and the Hound Cinema 4 Marion Endless Love the Fox and the Hound Stripes Four Seasons ROXY Coulterville Blonde

Calendar submissions open for public meetings and events

The Southern Illinoisan invites free calendar items for meetings and entertainments open to the public. Send date time location and a brief event description with any admission charge to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week prior to the event.

Southern Illinoisan Illinois Ave Carbondale Ill

Information meeting on Illinois election law changes at Bend Lake College

An information meeting for those considering local government offices or seeking knowledge on the Illinois Consolidated Election Law of 1977 is set at Bend Lake College Inn. Mike Harty of the Illinois State Board of Elections will discuss filing petitions, statements of economic interest, and referendum questions. Jerry Glaub of the Illinois Association of School Boards will host a special school board candidate session. The event runs 7 to 9 p.m. and is open to the public.

Bend Lake Colin Inn Mike Harty Illinois State Board of Elections Springfield Jerry Glaub The Illinois Association of School Boards College Community Services

New School signup underway in Carbondale for 1981

Registration for kindergarten through sixth grade at Carbon dale New School runs August 7 with late registration August 19 20 and 21 1981. Office hours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The not for profit school on Pleasant Hill Road offers Beginning Spanish Industrial Arts and an Orff Music Program to augment the core curriculum. Call 457 4765 for more information.

Carbondale New School New School Asic Pleasant Hill Road Carbondale

Career awards for Carbondale youths at awards night

The Summer Youth Career Exploration Program in Carbondale will stage its awards night at 7 p.m. Friday in the Carbondale Canal High School auditorium. Twenty five youths, freshmen to juniors, will receive plaques or trophies for accomplishments in multiple categories. The eight week CETA funded program began June 15 and was run by the Carbondale Human Resources Division to raise awareness of vocational options and build skills in math English reading health education job preparation and job hunting.

Carbondale Carbondale Canal High School Carbondale Human Resources Division

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