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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1972

Page

17

Multiple Obituaries Span Thompsonville to Benton and Du Quoin

Obituaries and funeral notices for Doyle Wayne Williams Ada May Rodman Martha Rieckenberg Lillian Rex Katie Meyers Elsworth Chaplain Bea Rich Mabel Spivey Lillian Roettjer and others list death dates, birthplaces, survivors, and funeral details across Thompsonville Benton Du Quoin Steeleville and surrounding communities. Services set at First Baptist Church Mitchell Funeral Home Schaack Funeral Chapel and local cemeteries with callers and times through the weekend.

Doyle Wayne Williams Thompsonville Veterans Hospital Marion First Baptist Church West Frankfort Benton Mr. Williams Leachville Ark Levi and Jewell Wood Williams Elaine Nanney Jackie St. Louis Doyle and Dean Kitty Carroll Peggy Smith Emmett Kahl Jr Charles Kahl Doyen Fredericktown Gary Broseley Shirley Dowd Richard Shaw Union Funeral Home Martha Rieckenberg Steeleville Memorial Hospital Chester Detrick Lizzie Weber Boyer Rudolph Rieckenberg Rieckenberg Jehovah Witness Everett Raymond Clarence Lester Rieckenberg Luella Hanks Leola Holcomb Otto Clarence Boyer Schaack Funeral Chapel Douglas Barto Paradise Cemetery Katie Meyers Buchanan St Franklin Hospital Franklin County Mrs. Meyers Philipp and Caroline Baumgarte Steinheimer Gus Meyers Lorine Culpepper Alfreda Marchese Union Town Lucille Simpson Kankakee Linda Summers Raymond Ruemmiler Enfield Clarence Ruemmler Mitchell Funeral Home Masonic and Odd Fellows Elsworth Akin Adolph Zwengel Knob Prairie Jefferson Memorial Hospital Mt. Vernon John and Mary Aiken Chaplain Viva Galbraigth Delphia Chapman Mary Hollis Chaplain Pileen Blossett Elgin Mabel Wlasak Spivey Hickory St Kentucky Alfred Frances Greenwood Peterson Frank Wlasak Leroy Spivey Georgia Reed Ruby Nagy Granite City Dorothy Fritz Mascoulah Mildred Stalcup Mulkeytown Funeral Lillian Roettjer Randolph County Sparta Percy Ferdinand and Emma Scheele Wicklein Louis Roettjer Arnold Kaitschuk IOOF

Classified Ad Designer Seeks Experienced Account Executive

A Southern Illinoisan seeks a rapid fit for an advertising role. The position calls for an experienced account representative to manage client accounts and handle advertising plans.

Ava City Treasurer Reports Yearly Finances 1971 72

John C. Edgar as Ava Illinois treasurer presents the annual municipal report for the city of Ava Jackson County covering the fiscal year ending April 7 1972. This includes general fund balance receipts disbursements and a detailed ledger of salaries city services and infrastructure expenses. The report confirms funds balances totaling 27 090 60 for general funds and lists multiple departments and line items including salaries utilities and audits.

Legal Notices John C. Edgar Ava Jackson County Illinois General Fund U. S. Treasury Illinois Power Co Park Iinois Power Co Hall Leslie C. Clinton Luther Burnett Willard Cross Gene Kilpatrick Gene Wilson Leo Tope B. E. Shemwell John C. Edgars Mae Dean Fuhrhop Mae Dens Fuhrhop General Telephone Co Beth Neighbors Marshall Leon Murray Mills John C. Edgar Agency Bonifield Bros U.S. Post Office Progressive Mercantile Co James Thurman Murphysboro Auto Supply Richard White M’boro Froemling Texaco Randy Kilpatrick Kohrey League Darley & Co Robbie Neicbors Southern Llinois Randolph Mutual Ins Southern Illinoisan Theams Rathrert Mike Easton Tropical Paint Co Chester Concrete Co Ava Machine Shop Connie Tope Alma Dean Wilson Funeral Home Bobbie Neighbors First Nat‘ Bank Sidener Supply Co Bruce McCable Itl Municipal League Way’s Office Supplies Graff Bros Ava Home Extension Nat'l Bank Squires Drugs Howard Hood Lawrence McCaleb Machinehire Sparta Equip Co Twin County Service Co Delbert Hayer Auto Parts Pete Phelps Earl Imhoff Jackson County Tractor John W. Lewis William L. Wilson Illinois Municipal League Willards FS John H. Marnati State of Ray Dagner Ray Morgan Glenn BowWer Bradley Township Franklin Asphalt Co W. A. Willis Wiineis Quarry Co Office Supply Co Water & Sewer Fund Bob Kilpatrick Dean Phoenix Mae Dean Fuhrhop Illinois Meter Inc Good Life Chemicals Inc Neiderbrach Assocated Lumber Co Deibert Hayer Auto Parts Robbie Neighbors Leon Murphy Claude Thompson Bill Tope Birmingham Letterhead Co Austen Electric State Employees Retirement System Can Tex Garden-Denver Co Continental Research Corp Spray & Supplies Watertower Paint & Repair Co Hoe Supply Co Ava Printing Co Crawford American National Bank Trust Co Baaance First National Bank Aval Ava-interest Deposit General Fire Department John C. Ednar Jackson State of the Treasury

Fligor v Fligor Second Divorce Case Notice

In Jackson County Illinois Thomas R Fligor files for divorce against Karyl S Fligor No 72 D 110 pending in Mid Court Affidavit of non residence filed and Karyl S Fligor must answer by September 10 1972 or default may be entered Clerk James R Kerley Carbondale Illinois listed contact information and dates August 11 18 25 1972

State OF Illinois Circuit Court OF the First Judicial Circuit Williamson County Anna L. Russell D. Eugene Russell Brian Keith McGuire Leslie Edward McGuire An Jo McGuire Alice Jo McGuire Circuit Court Said Marion Williamson Illinois J. Kenny Fox North Market Ilinois First National Bank of Murphysboro Marvin E. Engelbart Peggy J. Engelbart Dariene Bryand Marvin E. Engelhart Peggy J. Engelhart Darlene Bryand Jackson County Thomas R. Fligor Karyl S. Fligor James R. Kerley Mediaa, Zimmer & South Attorneys At Law West Main Carbondale

Notice of Claim Against Daniel Powers Estate

Probate court in Jackson County Illinois issues claim notice for Daniel Powers estate. Executor Henry Thumin listed with attorneys Frank E. Trobaugh Ridgeway and Decker. Claims must be filed within seven months of Letters of Office dated June 14 1972 at the Jackson County Courthouse Murphysboro Illinois. Filing rules and deadlines specified.

State OF Illinois Circuit Court OF the First Judicial Circuit Jackson County Daniel Powers Detroit Wayne County Michigan Henry Thumin Guardian Frank E. Trobaugh E. Oak St West Frankfort

Boones Pond Mutual Drainage District Report Hearing

The Illinois Boones Pond Mutual Drainage District filed its annual financial report with the Clerk of the Court showing receipts and disbursements since the last report. A hearing on the report is set for 9:00 A.M. August 24, 1972, at the Jackson County Court in Murphysboro Illinois. Clerk James R. Kerley announces.

Jackson County Illinois Boones Pond Mutual Drainage District Jackson

Estate of Anna Dare Carr Notice to Creditors

In the Circuit Court of the First Judicial Circuit the estate of Anna Dare Carr deceased is open. Letters of Office issued July 26 1972 to Kenneth C Carr and Douglas S Carr Co Executors reside Murphysboro Illinois 62966. Claims must be filed within seven months with the Jackson County Clerk and copied to the co executors and their attorneys Ridgeway Decker Murphysboro. Aug 4 11 18 1972 M 1959.

State OF Illinois Circuit Court OF the First Judicial Circuit Jackson County Howard Worthen Gartside Murphysboro Wanda Voellinger Union Hill Road Fairview Heights Ridgeway & Decker S. 19Th St Illinois Anna Dare Carr Division St Kenneth Co. Carr Douglas S. Carr Lindell S. 10Th St James R. Kerley John T. Puttmamm John T. Puttmann First National Bank of Court House Circuit Court

Memorial and Community Hospital Admits and Residents List

A long roster of patients and community members admitted or listed by hospital and town across multiple facilities including Memorial Hospital Chester St Joseph Memorial Murphysboro Sparta Union County West Frankfort Washington County and Nashville with names such as Alma Hileman Mable Jonesboro Robet Kossack Coy Cobden and Virgil High among others. The register enumerates individuals by facility and locality indicating admissions transfers and community rosters.

Union County Anna Hileman Mable Jonesboro Kossack Robert Vienna Welsh Mary Girtmann Coy Cobden Torbert Joe Grand Chain

Births in Illinois towns record multiple newborns

CARBONDALE observes the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hudson at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro. CARBONDALE welcomes a son to Mr. and Mrs. Michael O Boyle at Doctors Hospital Carbondale. TAMAROA reports twins a boy and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Bronke at Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin. TAMAPROA records a son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lynnemann at Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin. THOMPSONVILLE lists a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Oral Smiley at Marion Memorial Hospital Thursday.

Carbondale Hudson Jim St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro O'Boyle Michael Doctors Hospital Tamaroa Bronke Timothy Marshall Browning Hospital du Quoin Tamaproa Lynnemann Charles Thompsonville Smiley Oral Marion Memorial Hospital

Du Quoin School Board Adopts Tentative Budget

Du Quoin Unit District 300 votes a tentative 1972 73 budget up by 166000 driven by higher salaries a 70000 boiler installation at the high school and a 35000 playground resurfacing project public hearing set for September 14. The board also approves cross country and golf programs hires and resignations and a 3130 fire system bid.

Board of Education of du Quoin Paetten Channa Obert Dawe Anton Berg Wheatley School Carol Isaacs Russell Stanley Wheatley Paul Cservenak Leta Homan Khristy Cravens Francis Linder Quailty Sheel Metals Carbondale Ward

Court report from Jackson Circuit Court and traffic court records

Jackson County Housing Authority sues tenants in four units for delinquent rent payments totaling 1195 across Elkville Carbondale and Murphysboro. Traffic court across Marion Herrin Creal Springs Carterville Anna Vergennes Jonesboro Murphysboro Alto Pass Makanda and more lists numerous fines for speeding no license reckless or improper driving and related offenses.

Jackson County Housing Authority Lanny Glenda Rednour Elkville Sylvester Alberta Nelson E. Ashley Carbondale William and Katie Robinson Rt. 2 Murphysboro Robert and Georgia Jones S&s. Marion Marion Herrin Ralph E. Taylor Creal Springs Howard Newbold Carterville Henry E. Almaroad Stanley E. Gore Hurst Johnie Brown Lesser William E. Kelley Udell Nelson Douglas Brown Dennis R. Levesque Anna Florence E. Crowell Jr Ruben Nesbitt Christopher Ray D. Eickermann Michael T. McGee Robert W. Boyd Vergennes Chancey L. Hickman Jonesboro Edward D. Meisenheimer Eugene Pyron Alto Pass Odie R. Bridgeman Makanda Randy E. Herren Ronald A. Carter

Marriage Licenses Issued for Sphiepella and Ferketich

Two individuals from Herrin obtained marriage licenses as Sphiepella, 63, and Virginia Ferketich, 6, listed together in local records.

Sphiepella Virginia Ferketich Herrin

Murphysboro Woman Arrested for Property Damage in Spiller Dispute

Patricia D. Morgan 21 of Murphysboro was arrested Thursday on a damage to property charge after Mamie Spiller said Morgan broke a window at 3098 E. Elm St during an argument. Morgan released with notice to appear in circuit court. Carbondale reported two bicycles stolen Thursday from Lynm E. Burris and Rosemary Barnes.

Carbondale Patricia D. Morgan Murphysboro Mamie Spiller E. Elm Sr Miss Morgan Spiller Lynm E. Burris S. Logan St Rosemary Barnes Dunn

Carbondale Fire Responds to Two Vehicle Blazes

Fire calls in Carbondale report two car fires on Thursday. At 12:30 p.m. on 805 S University Ave the owner is Eugene P. Moehring Rt 1 Desoto. At 5 p.m. Walnut St and Lewis Lane the owner is Edward Stivers East College St.

Carbondale S$. University. Ave Eugene P. Moehring Rt. 1 Desoto Walnut Street Lewis Lane Edward Stivers East College Street

Building Permits Issued In Marion For Homes And Additions

Marion Carry G Hughes houses 707 E Bivd with a $25 permit. J and L Robinson Construction Co adds to Marion Memorial Hospital on West Main St with estimated cost $79 000 and no fee. James Carnahan builds a house at 1003 Hadfield St with fee $27.56. Julius Krumrey adds on Scottsboro Road with fee $15.

Marion Carry

Calendar notices open to public meetings sought

The Southern Illinoisan invites readers to submit public meeting notices for their calendar. Provide the meeting name, date, time, location and whether it is open to the public. Submissions help inform residents of upcoming community events and public access.

Southern Illinoisan

Community Weekend Events and Recycling Schedules

Public service glass recycling runs Saturdays and Sundays 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Westown lot near Murdale and Winky's in Lewis Park Mall. Carterville offers glass recycling Saturdays and Sundays at the South Division Street Civic Teen Center lot. Special events include Herrin Hot Dog Day for the American Cancer Society and Zeigler Fountain Festival with races and a parade. The Mississippi River Festival at SIU Edwardsville features the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leonard Slatkin at 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

Public Service Westown Murdale Shopping Center Winky’s Lewis Park Mall Carterville Glass Recycling Civic Teen Center South Division St Herrin American Cancer Society Knights of Columbus 6Th St Zeigler City Park St. Louis

Summer arts and film offerings across SIU Carbondale in July

The campus and local theaters list a busy program: Zeigler Fountain Festival events at City Park with a 6:30 p m band concert and 7:30 p m talent show followed by a square dance, plus a Mississippi River Festival show by the Fifth Dimension featuring Bill Withers at 8:30 p m on Friday in SIU Summer Theater. Also on campus are Sherry Wise's senior piano recital at 8 p m Friday in Carbondale, and the Summer Theater production Hello Dolly at 8 p m Friday to Sunday in the University Theater. Movie and drive-in listings span local venues like MARION Anna and RIVIERA, with titles including Ground Star Conspiracy Rio Lobo Night Call Nurses Werewolves on Wheels and The Ten Commandments among others.

Zeigler City Park Fifth Dimension Bill Withers Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Carbondale University Theater Communications Building School of Music Sherry Wise Norris City Home Economics Campus Drive-in Riviera Drive-In Ground Star Conspiracy Rio Lobo Marion Drive-In Anna Drive-In Dr. Jekyll Hyde Webster Steeleville Werewolves On Wheels FOX Tuesay Rodgers Anna Varsity Strand West Frankfort Orpheum Marion Torture Garden Dracula ROXY Coulterville Women‘’s Liberation Arrow Olive-iIn

Celestial Alignment: Planet Moon orbits Sun and Earth

A conjunction occurs when a planet or the Moon lies on the same sky line as the Earth and Sun, aligning with both bodies. This orbital geometry places the three objects in a straight celestial arrangement from our vantage point.

Sunday public meetings and concerts across Southern Illinois

Ananda Marga Yoga Society hosts a meditation and introduction session at 6 30 p m Sunday 609 S Poplar Marion La Leche League meets 7 30 p m Sunday Carbondale to discuss Baby Arrives The Family and the Breastfed Baby at 807 W College St Carbondale all welcome Williamson County band concert 1 p m Herrin City Park 2 30 p m Marion Veterans Hospital public invited Old Fashioned Basket Picnic 1 p m Sunday Lake Murphysboro State Park sponsored by Jackson County Democratic Central Committee Andre Kostelanetz guest conductor with Yosehi Hireoka and John Sant Ambr perform 7 20 p m Sunday at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus

Ananda Marga Yoga Society S. Poplar LA Leche League of Marion, Carbondale Murphysboro Southern Illinois Nursing Mothers Group Fred. A. Whitehead W. College St Carbondale Williamson County Herrin City Park Veterans Hospital Marion Lake Murphysboro State Park Jackson County Democrat Central Committee Mississippi River St. Louis

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Ada May Rodman E. North St Maxton Funeral Home Fred Ficker Rodman First United Methodist Church of Lea Brosch Anna Rogers Flora McKinstry Blackwell East St. Louis Virgil Mary (Smith) Bookstayer Guy V. Rodman Lillian Rex Dogwood Lane Rex Bea Rich N. Douglas St Stone Funeral Home Herbert Johnson The Christian Church Tower Heights Jack and Maude Savage Ferguson Fred Rich Charles Moore Colorado Springs Colo Roy Ferguson Centralia H. A. Bradley Las Vegas Nev Esplande Way Hugh A Esther Jones Bradley Josephine Wiecherding Glen Ellyn Art Marilyn Wheeling Joyce Shirley Carol Bob Santa Genovese Northbrook Mary Rossi Theresa Smessart Chicago O’dale Ned Program of Illi Fied Advertising Fied James M. Basler Ames R. Kerley Wolff, Jones & Lawder Chestnut Street Illinois Division OF Highways Department OF Transportation Williamson and Saline Counties Federal Highway Administration Pittsburg Williamson-Saline County Pittsburg Road Paulton Road Paulton Crab Orchard Harrisburg Illinois Department of Transportation J. F. Newton Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Highways Haesele Douglas James Marion Higgs Rhonda Lynn Herrin O’boyle Sharon Kay Carbondale King Warren Resczewski William Commean Jerry Glenn Herrin Gillen John Patrick Marion Carter Norma Jean de Soto Parrish Jeffrey Murphysbore Shannon Gerald Motsinger Delena Diane Weatherford Wailer Franklin Heiderbrink Betty Warrenton Simmons Jon Ewing Brown Diana Benton Depper Dorman Campbell Verla Macedonia McGlasson Juanita Lesser Etherton Crystal Benton Davis Sweeney Peggy Benton Carlisle Ezra Hill Whittington Kaspar George Benton Wilson Margaret Baby Herrin Hospital McSherry Susan Energy Paskevich Phyllis Johnston City Pope Herrin Leeper Carolyn Herrin Faughn Norma Herrin Brower Zeigler Kirby Nora Colp MacFarlane Archie Underwood Kelly Sizemore Bonnie Herrin Beaver John Lindsey Jess Carbondale Jackson Ora Herrin Trapani Cynthia Ort Browning Admitte Moore Delcia Tamaroa Pearce Grace du Quoin Crider Robert T du Quoin Barnes Lucille A Eckles Lesser Brown Dorothy Queen Fayetta Roznowski Martha Phillips Marie Judy Marion Kindell Royce Marion Reynolds Jennifer Marion Knight Dora Marion Bethel Marion Mezo Delores Herrin Craig Steven Marion Carroll Walter Benton Erhardt Joy Flowers Mrs Jane Christopher Koenig Ben James Parsons Elsie Deeee Pinckneyville Dublo Maude Tamaroa Simms Debra Chenoweth Lee ST. Joseph Memorial Abbott Thomas Herrin Culp Henry Ellis Janet LePere Krause de Soto Crawford Lawrence Goreville Rosson Frank Todd Grand Tower Outten Donald Chester Sanders Marlena Mason Lawder Jennie Fager Ernest Rushing Minnie Davis de Soto Nelson Secor Alma Washington County Nashville May Nellie Lyons Melba Seidenspricker Ashtey Jackson Circuit Court Area Police
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