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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 2006

Page

22

Obituary: Ruby M. Meininger 74 Vergennes Murphysboro

Ruby M. Meininger 74 died Aug 6 2006 in St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro Born May 14 1932 in Murphysboro to Albert and Nora Keen Married Berlin L Meininger May 2 1974 He died 1999 Also married John Thomas Riggins 1960 He died July 1972 Survived by two sons Theodore and Dean daughter Vicki Clover five grandchildren great grandchildren and other relatives Funeral 2 PM Aug 10 Wilson's Ava burial Mardale Gardens of Memory Murphysboro Visitation 6 8 PM today and 7:30 10 AM Thursday Memorials American Cancer Society.

Leslie Vergennes Dean Riggins Erin Elkville Vicki Clover Murphysboro Chelsea Clover Jakob Meininger Zachery Robertson Hunter Duke Riggins Makenna Kylee Clover David Duffield Olmstead Evelyn White Cairo Delores Keen Sand Ridge Tony Cook Wilson Ava Dennis R. Hamilton Mardale Gardens of American Cancer Society

Mina Hobbs Coats Hobbs dies at 97 in Texas

Mina Hobbs Coats Hobbs, age 97, died Monday, August 7, 2006, at Birchwood Nursing and Rehab in Cooper Texas. Arrangements are incomplete at Schroeder McClure funeral chapel in Chester.

Chester Mina Coats Hobbs Birchwood Cooper Texas Schroeder- McClure Funeral Chapel

Williamson County Fair Events Center on Wednesday

At the Williamson County Fair the noon Wednesday program runs at the County Fairgrounds in Marion. Highlights include the Miss Williamson County Fair Scholarship Pageant. Contact (618) 997-6311 for details.

County Fairgrounds Marion

Campbell Hill obituary for Lora B Tegtmeyer at 94

Lora B. Tegtmeyer 94 of Campbell Hill died August 7 2006 at Coulterville Care Center Born September 3 1911 in Campbell Hill to Sigmund Henry and Christine Buescher Married May 13 1931 to George Tegtmeyer Preceded by husband and son She survived by three children six grandchildren nine great grandchildren one sister one brother and one daughter in law A lifelong member of St Peter Lutheran Church Campbell Hill and active in Jackson County Home Extension Services at 11 am August 10 at St Peter Lutheran Church Visitation at Wilsons Funeral Home and prior church hours Memorials to St Peter Lutheran Church DONGOLA Douglas D Wright 82 formerly Johnson County died August 8 2006 at Marion VA Medical Center incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home Vienna

Campbell Hill Lora B. Tegtmeyer Coulterville Paul Tegtmeyer Eileen Steeleville Karl Tegtmeyer Omaha Neb Paul Buescher Lillian Buescher Marian Tegtmeyer St. Peter Lutheran Church Jackson County Home Extension Gregory J. Schultz Calvary Cemetery Wilson

Road bridge project starts Aug 15 over Mississippi River at Cairo

Work on the U S 60 62 bridge over the Mississippi River at Cairo begins August 15 under the bridge. Motorists should use caution as a construction work zone will not yet show visible activity. Lake Egypt Water District issues bail order for all customers from Eagle Point Bay Road on Illinois 37 south to Goreville city limits and west to Lick Creek Pump Station.

Mississippi River Cairo Lake Egypt

Edgar del Castillo 26 Frankfort resident dies suddenly

Edgar Mario del Castillo 26 lifetime Frankfort resident died Aug 6 2006. He owned Home Outfitters in Carbondale and was named SIUC favorite merchant in 2006. Survived by mother Drusilla Driscole father Dr Edgar R del Castillo brother Marco sisters Andrea Carlene grandparents and stepfamily. Visitation 2 to 9 pm Thursday Kurtz Memorial Chapel Frankfort IL. Funeral Mass 9:30 am Friday at St Anthony Church Frankfort. Interment private. Call (815) 806-2225 for details.

Carbondale Edgar Mario del Castillo Frankfort Edgar Morgan Park Academy Chicago Frankfort Park Home Outfitters SIUC Drusilla Driscole Edgar R Susan del Castillo Marco del Castillo Andrea Carlene del Castillo Daniel Claire Driscole III Matthew Adelsbach Tammy Michael Adelsbach Jessica Kimberly Hines Michael Daniel Driscole IV Janice Danielle Cevallos Edwardo Martha Torres Jordy Aliana DeVries Harry DeVries Suzzanna Crow David Mario Edgar Nora del Castillo Kurtz Memorial Chapel Old Frankfort Way LaGrange Lincoln Highway St. Anthony Church

Coming Events Roundup for Illinois Communities

Blood Drive at First Baptist Church Anna runs noon to six. Donate and earn a free T shirt while registering for Titans tickets. Williamson County Fair features FMX Freestyle Moto X Exhibition on Thursday evening. Marissa Coal Festival spans Friday to Sunday with tractor pulls car shows parades at City Park South Main. Sweet Corn and Watermelon Festival runs Friday to Sunday Aug 20 across Mt. Vernon and Jefferson County with car shows music and parade. A Taste of Jackson County offers ethnic foods and Mercy entertainment at Carbondale Civic Center Friday from 6 to 9 with $20 tickets and coupons.

First Baptist Church Anna Tennessee Titans Marissa City Park South Main Street Mt. Vernon Jefferson County Scwf.net Jackson County Carbondale Civic Center Mercy

Williamson Not Warm to Animal AC Idea

Williamson expresses dismay at a disinterested response and challenges a claim that no animals have died from heat in the shelter. She questions the plausibility of delaying action and warns the potential for heat deaths remains. Animal Control Supervisor Terry Watts recalls no heat related deaths.

Williamson Animal AC Yates Barnett Terry Watts

Two Injured in Motorcycle Wreck on Pump House Road

Deputies say a motorcycle crash near Pump House Road sent Steven Dailey age 43 and his wife Lisa Dailey age 42 of Murphysboro to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale with non life threatening injuries. The incident occurred around 10 a.m. Monday. Andrea Hahn

Memorial Hospital Carbondale Steven Dailey Lisa Dailey Murphysboro Pump House Road Andrea Hahn

Princess to visit Pinckneyville faces safety questions

Pinckneyville officials welcomed a planned visit by Princess Zindaba Nyirenda Mutesha to study the water system for Lundazi Zambia but grew wary after concerns of a potential risk. The nine entourage would tour the water plant, prompting calls for police escorts, plant access limits, and a future ordinance.

Pinckneyville Ron Shirk Zindaba Nyirenda Mutesha Mutesha Palatine Zambia Lord of the Harvest Ministries Lundazi Fred Pabst Illinois Gayl Pyatt Pabst Shirk Pyatt

State Police unveil motorcycle unit in Southern Illinois

State Police introduce a dedicated motorcycle platoon in Southern Illinois to boost road safety. Troopers emphasize higher visibility and awareness at intersections, noting motorcycles are often less noticed than cars and trucks. Officers trained for police riding styles will patrol year round weather permitting, with extensive obstacle course and written tests to qualify.

Southern Illinois Ray Minor Southern Illinois Motorcycle Patrol Minor Brueggeman Taylor

Lincoln School to be demolished for new joint facility

The plan envisions a central city site near campus where two agencies will share updated facilities. City officials say the location supports expansion and accessibility, with funding a major hurdle. In March a one year $60,000 contract was approved with The Livingston Group to seek federal funds, with Cole and consultant Bernie Robinson pushing for early financing.

Cole Livingston Group Washington D.C Bernie Robinson Philip Morris George Ryan

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Ruby M. Meininger David Davis II Mina Hobbs Lora Tegtmeyer Douglas Wright Dongola Douglas D. Wright Johnson County Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bailey Funeral Home Vienna FF Wings Ponderosa Ponderosa “Steakhouse South Kings Highway Cape Girardeau E. Main St Harrisburg Carolyn Wilson Carrier Mills Carolyn Sue Wilson Ferty Funeral Home Peggy Winters Williamson County Fair Ashley. Wiehle Thesouthern.com Cmathiss Verizon.net State Police Motorcycle Enforcement Bureau Andrea.hahn Lincoln School Jason Thesouthern Deeg Tee Carterville Aes
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