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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1979

Page

10

Deaths and funeral notices from Illinois area

Raymond T. Hart 70 of Tilden died Aug 12 1979 after a long illness at Sparta Community Hospital. Born Jan 21 1909 in Centreville Mo to Claude and Frances Hart he married Bertha Steele in 1926. Survived by wife Collinsville three sons three daughters siblings and many grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Hill Funeral Home Tilden burial Tilden Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today. Funeral arrangements also for Kathryn J. Mowery Mamie George Gladys Craver Mont Lynch and Thomas P. Crowell with pending notices and locations in nearby towns.

Raymond T. Hart Tilden Sparta Community Hospital Centreville Claude Frances Fillmore Hart Bertha Steele Collinsville Melvin Hart Odessa Texas Roy Hart Springfield Glenn Hart Lenzburg Anna Howard Gorham Erna Girten Hubert Hart Lucille Boyet Sarah Wright Potosi Lois Kempfer the Hill Funeral Home Tilden Cemetery Gladys Sandlin Craver W. 3Rd Street Centralia Marion St. Mary's Hospital Williamson County Frank Pearl Sandlin Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Lutheran Church Lowell Verai Markham Webster Groves M. Sandlin Bock Mont Lynch Orient Union Hospital West Frankfort Arkansas Mark and Thulah Sampel Drennan William Lynch Union Funeral Home Denning Schroeder Chester Edward E. Hapke Lehman Drive Memorial Hospital Hapke Order of Eagles, Aerie Pleasant Ridge Club Bass Anglers Sportman’s Society Peace Lutheran Church Blair Emil F Lydie Sternberg Hapke Murphysboro Olga Eggemeyer Eugene Hapke Sheridan Kenneth Hapke Marcella Alms Ralph Hapke Paradise Steeleville Heart Fund Barbara S. Hope Route 4 Mitchell Funeral Home Rose Hill Cemetery Hope Southeast Hospital Cape Girardeau Nelson John and Jewell Douglas Moore Otto Hope Jr Kentucky Terry Jeff Hope Sally Teena Melissa Hope Central City Patsy Smith Mary Stevens Appledorf Holland Third Baptist Church Building Fund

Unresolved rezoning requests linger in Carbondale council

Three rezoning items stalled after an informal Carbondale City Council meeting. A 64 acre West Side proposal to rezone from agriculture to planned unit development faced moot status due to improper public hearing advertising. A second case for nearly nine acres on South Wall Street seeks annexation and medium density zoning for a church and potential development. A third proposal at Old Illinois 13 and Country Club Road for high density residential zoning also remained split, with plans previously including a 112 unit apartment project now scrapped.

Tom Woolf Southern Illinoisan Carbondale Ira Parrish Planning Commission Chautauqua Street Tower Road Elizabeth Byrnes Byrnes Parrish Charles Watkins Carroll Fry Helen Westberg Archie Jones Fry Lutheran Church of All Saints South Wall Street Hillhaven Drive Pleasant Hill Road Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Jim Cherry John Cook Art Albon Old Illinois 13 Country Club Road

Memorial notices for Hapke Gagliano Hope Jongebloed in Chester area

Obituaries list multiple local deaths Aug 1979 with details for Edward Hapke Olga Gagliano Barbara Hope and William Jongebloed including ages birthplaces survivors and funeral arrangements in Chester Johnston City Marion Elmhurst Carterville and nearby areas. Burial locations and service times noted plus memorial contributions requested.

Cool and warm fronts split the forecast across regions

The forecast shows cool weather from the northern Rockies to the northern Atlantic coast through Wednesday morning, while southern states and much of the West stay warm. Showers are likely from the southeastern Plains to the upper Mississippi Valley. In Southern Illinois the high reached 79 on Monday.

Rockies Atlantic Coast Plains Mississippi Valey

Livestock National Stockyards Market Summary

AP report from the National Stockyards shows hogs at about 7,000 with trade moderate. Barrows and gilts steady to weak with various weight ranges reported at 37.00 to 37.50 for 200-240 lbs and 36.50 to 37.00 for 230-250 lbs. Sows weak to two dollars lower, and 1-3 300-600 lbs at 27.50-28.00, over 550 lbs at 28.50, boars over 300 lbs at 30.50 and under 250 lbs at 29.00. Cattle and calves totaling 1,200 and trading moderately active with slaughter steers 50 to 1.00 higher, slaughter eifers steady to 50 higher, cows 1.00-2.00 higher, bulls steady, and supply mainly choice grade.

Correction: Dietz obituary corrected in Monday’s paper

The obituary for Pruella Marie Dietz corrected the naming of her mother and son. It now states her parents were William and Helen Bean Baker and that she is survived by one son, Richard G. Crane of De Soto.

Pruella Marie Dietz William and Helen Bean Baker Richard G. Crane de Soto

Parenthood Classes Set for Wednesday in Local Areas

Public notices list multiple Wednesday sessions across Herrin Carbondale and Giant City. Sessions include parenthood classes at 203 N Park Herrin, planning commissions in Chester Carbondale, a Jaycees meeting, Alcoholics Anonymous, and a Women’s Center divorce workshop with prerequisites and contact details.

Herrin Public Building Commission N. Park Herrin Chester Planning Commission Carbondale Planning Commission Giant City Consolidated School District No Carbondale Jaycees Golden Bear Alcoholics Anonymous Jackson County Community Mental Health Center E. College Carbondale Emma C. Hayes E. Willow

Local theater listings show titles across Carbondale and Harrisburg

Readable listings list FOX Carbondale North Dallas Forty VARSITY 1 in Carbondale Amityville Horror VARSITY 2 Frisco Kid Saluki 1 Carbondale Meathalls SALUKI 2 The In Laws New Liberty Murphysboro Prophecy ORPHEUM Harrisburg Mup Pet Movie CINEMA 1 The Con corde Airport 79 CINEMA 2 Meatballs CINEMA 3 Alien in Harrisburg

FOX Carbondale North Dallas Varsity Meathalls New Liberty Murphysboro Prophecy Orpheum Harrisburg the Concorde Airport Cinema Meatballs Cine 3 Alien

Public surplus sale at Rend Lake by Army Corps

The Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public surplus items sale at Rend Lake at 11 a.m. on August 28. Inspect items from 1 to 3 p.m. on August 20, 22 and 24. Bids must be sealed and include 20 percent of the bid. No attendance required at opening. For details contact Rend Lake Management Office, Benton Illinois, P.O. Box 400, 62812 or call 724-2493.

Army Corps of Engineers Rend Lake P.O. Box Benton Ill

Grant Lee reunion planned Sunday at Old Shawneetown Park

The 56th annual Grant Lee reunion is set for Sunday at Old Shawneetown State Park with arrangements chairman Fred Stritzel noting the northeast park corner is reserved. Attendees are asked to bring folding chairs and card tables as park picnic tables are scarce. The reactivated Civil War unit Company C, 31st Infantry Regiment will present a program featuring members in authentic uniforms, including Capt Ralph Laughlan Lt Hugh McCowan of Herrin and others from Carbondale Cartherville Marion Johnston City Makanda Crainville and more. Thad Woodside of Carbondale 14 is flagbearer and Daren Hicks of Herrin 14 is drummer.

Grant-Lee Shawneetown State Park Fred Stritzel 31St Infantry Ralph Laughlan Hugh McCowan Herrin James Cox John McCamish Carterville Carlton Sisk Carbondale Bill Jones Crainville Ed Dirks Makanda Bruce Cline Marion Donald Shrake Johnston City Thad Woodside Daren Hicks

Rules of Road review course set for Aug 27-28

A free two hour instructional course sponsored by the Secretary of State titled Rules of the Road will run from 9 to 11 a.m. on August 27 and 28 at the First Baptist Church in Carterville. The program invites anyone taking a driver's license examination, especially senior adults, to attend and provides a contact number 985-2709 for more information.

Secretary of State First Baptist Church Carterville

Immanuel Lutheran and Shawnee High announce enrollment sessions

Immanuel Lutheran School in Murphysboro schedules registration from 2 to 6 pm Wednesday. For preschool or individual classes, contact Arder Meysinger at 687-3917. Shawnee High School at Wolf Lake offers payment hours 9-11 am and 1-3 pm Monday and Tuesday. Book rental grades 7-8 is 6 dollars. grades 9-12 is 6.50 dollars. Insurance for grades 7-12 is 10 dollars with 24 hour coverage at 30 dollars. All athletic students must have insurance. New students may enroll at this time.

Immanuel Lutheran Immanuel Lutheran School Murphysboro Arder Meysinger Shawnee High School Wolf Lake

Old King Coal Entries Sought For West Frankfort Pageants

The West Frankfort Chamber of Commerce seeks contestants for Old King Coal and three other pageants during the King Coal Festival. Retired miners may compete for Old King Coal. nominations due Sept 9 require employer names and service years plus work and family history.

Old King West Frankfort

Harrisburg Man Injured In Harrisburg Car Crash

Gregory W. Dykes, 18, of Harrisburg, sustained major injuries when his car struck a concrete bridge abutment at Old Liberty Road and Capital Street around 12:40 a.m. He was hospitalized in Harrisburg, then moved to Welborn Hospital in Evansville in an intensive care unit.

Harrisburg Welborn Hospital Evansville Ind Gregory W. Dykes Old Liberty Road Capital Street Doctors Hospital

Calendar Theater Listings and Film Titles

The listings show a slate of drive ins and cinemas: STARLITE Eldorado Lost and Found and Hanover Street, MARION Drive-in Cemetery Girls and Grave Desires, EGYPTIAN Herrin The Apple Dumpling Gang Hides Again and Candleshoe, TOLER Beriton Alien and The Muppet Movie, UNIVERSITY 4 Cartendale The Concorde Airport 79 The Muppet Movie Unidentified Flying Oddball and Moonraker, CINEMA 4 Marion The Amityville Horror, Unidentified Flying Oddball The Muppet Movie The Concorde Airport 79, ROXY Coutierville Porn Brokers, SPAHTA The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again.

Starlite Drive-In Eldorado Hanover Street Marion Drive-in Herrin TOLER Beriton University 4 Cartendale Cinema 4 Marion Amityville Concorde Roxy Coutterville Spahta

How to Submit a Public Calendar Item

The Southern Illinoisan prints free public meeting and entertainment notices. Send to Calendar, The Southern Illinoisan, 710 N. Illinois Ave., Carbondale, IL 62901 one week before the event. Include date time place brief description and admission charge if any.

Southern Illinoisan Illinois Ave Carbondale

West Frankfort Fire Causes $15,000 Damage

A bedroom fire in a West Frankfort home caused $15,000 damage with undetermined cause. Nine firefighters and two trucks responded from 8:30 to 10:45 a.m. to Terry Gass’s residence at 713 N Parkhill Street, with no injuries. A second Sunday fire at 1:40 p.m. damaged Ca rol Schmidt’s home at 518 Oaklawn Addition, $750, cause undetermined.

West Frankfort Terry Gass N. Parkhill St Carol Schmidt Oaklawn Addition

Burglary at Al and Ray's Tavern Murphysboro

Police report a break in at Al and Rays Tavern on 32 N 17th Street Murphysboro about 3 10 am with a shattered drive up window. Missing cash two pistols a television liquor and two cash registers valued around 225 dollars and eight dollars respectively. Owners Ray and Albertine Coleman are named as local owners of the tavern and store.

al and Ray N. 17Th Street Murphysboro Ray and Albertine Coleman Murphysoro

Coal firm to close road in Perry County district

Commissioner Edwin Schrader allows Southwestern Illinois Coal Co. to close 2.5 miles of road east of Cutler on land it owns. The mine will pay the road district 397000 dollars. Farmer Robert Bigham urged closing more of the road to prevent a dead end and dumping. Schrader and Bigham reportedly agreed orally that if the land remains unsold for several years, the road section through Bigham’s property could be closed as well.

Perry County Edwin Schrader Southwestern Illinois Coal Co Cutler Schrader Robert Bigham Bigham

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Raymond. T. Hart Kathryn J. Mowery Route 1 Tamms Stoner, Lutz and Rendleman Ulm Ms. Mowery St. Francis Medical Center Mamie George Riggin-Pillatsch Snyder St Thomas P. Crowell Cobden Lutz and Rendleman Mr. Crowell Union County Hospital Anna Pauline Gagliano S. Benton St Marion Memorial Hospital Miss Gagliano Zenith Company Chicago St. Paul’s Catholic Church Rosario Adrianna Bacino Gagliano Katheryn Borchelt Frances Schunk Josephine Lok Lakeview Murman and Wilson Funeral Home William J. Jongebloed Emaculate Conception Catholic Elmhurst Hi St Ilinois 13 John A. Logan College Queen of Heaven Hillside Jongebloed New York Herman and Marien Risso Jongebloed Lisa Jongebloed Steve John Ilinois Dora National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Parenthood Women’s Center W. Freeman Mary Lynn Melvin The Chamber Thomson-McKinnon Securities Revia Coal Company
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