Vance Rancilio Dies At Home In Herrin
Vance Rancilio 70 of 501 S 7th St Herrin died of a heart attack at 3 45 p m Wednesday while working in his yard He had lived in Herrin since age four and was a part time bookkeeper for Lualdi Distributing Co and ran an income tax office He held various positions including master in chancery for real estate and head of Herrin’s World War II rationing board He was active in several organizations and churches He leaves a wife a sister a brother a step daughter a step son and four step grandchildren Funeral services will be at 9 a m Saturday at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Church with burial in St Carlo Cemetery Rosary recited at 7 15 p m Friday at Johnson Funeral Home Friends may call after 6 p m today at the funeral home
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Vance Rancilio
S. 7Th St
Herrin
Rancilio
Crainville
John B
Margarita Calcaterra Rancilio
Lualdi Distributing Co
Ilinois Central Division
Carbondale
Herrin State Bank
Herrin Coca Cola
Brown “Business College
St. Louis
St. Meinrad Seminary
Saint Meinrad
Ind
St. Louis University
Knights of Columbus
Coscritti
Herrin Elks Club
Herrin Retail Clerks Union
League of King's Men of King's House Retreat
Belleville
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church
Eagles Lodge
Herrin Lions Club
Third Order of St. Francis
Grace
Domenic Marlow
Louis J. Rancilio
Detroit
Mich
C. C. McMillan
Leon Brown
Our Lady of Mts Carmel Catholic Church
B. P. Mongan
St. Carlo's Cemetery
Johnson Funeral Home
Subdivision Plats Approved and Rejected by Jackson County Board
Jackson County supervisors approved Bonnie Brae subdivision with nine lots in two blocks east of the Murphysboro Carbondale line and delayed action on road approval for Union Hill. Union Hill was rejected for lack of road approval. the board may accept it if letters from Worthen and the township road commissioner are obtained. Road and Bridge Committee to meet to review approvals and revise the subdivision road policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Brae
Paul and
Mary, McRoy
Frank
Gwendolyn Wood
Union Hill Subdivision
Egon Kamaragy
Carl Worthen
Worthen
Union Hill
James Gillmore
Board
County Health Dept
County Highway Department
Health Department
Big Muddy River
Murphysboro
Southern Illinoisan
Southern’ Ilinois” Publications, Inc
West
Main Street
Carbondale
15Th Street
12Th Street
Illinois
Southern Tinoisan
Son Shot Man Murder Verdict In Randolph Inquest
A Randolph County coroner's jury ruled Gustave Wesley Flynn died from gunshot and knife wounds suffered at the hands of his stepson Arthuc Schuelke. The 16 year old testified he fired a shotgun after Flynn demanded a gun and then slashed Flynn with a corn knife during a struggle at the farm home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph County
Red Bad
Gustave Wesley Flynn
Flynn
Arthuc Schuelke
St. Louis
Schuelke
Oregon Employment Office Lays Off 100 Workers
The Oregon Department of Employment cannot pay 100 staffers and will lay them off in Salem. The remaining 650 workers face pay cuts as a 144 percent cut in the 1969-64 federal budget for aid to state employment services is blamed by Commissioner David Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem. Ore
Oregon
Department of Employment
David Cameron
Office Change Study Started
Jackson County supervisors' building committee will weigh Bar Association proposals to move courthouse offices under the judicial amendment. James Zimmer of Carbondale urged a phased plan with engineering input, noting circuit and county clerks will assume recording duties. The change aims to improve heat and wiring for year round court operation and could place the circuit clerk on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Supervisors’ Building Committee
Bar Association
James Zimmer
Carbondale
Bar
Board of Supervisors
Zimmer
de Soto
James Gillmore
Eymmay
County Seat Move Idea Spreads in Jackson County
The Herrin City Council endorsed moving Williamson County seat from Marion to Herrin while the Jackson County Bar Association proposed air-conditioning a Murphysboro courtroom. The Jackson Board of Supervisors discussed the plan at a Wednesday meeting with Assistant Carbondale Supervisor J Lester Turner saying an air-conditioned building in Carbondale could be found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Herrin
Williamson County
Marion
Jackson’ County,Bar Association
Murphysboro
Jackson Board of Supervisors
Carbondale
J. Lester Turner
Viewership Surpasses 314 Million For National League Since 1901
The National League has reached a milestone with more than 314 million viewers since 1901, reflecting long term fan engagement and historic attendance. The statistic highlights enduring interest in league games across generations and venues.
Township Road Crossing Work Agreed in Jackson County
Jackson County Supervisors approved a 9400 contract with Illinois Central Railroad to reconstruct a crossing on a Murphysboro Township road part of Rt 2 from New 13 south to near Jackson County Club entrance. IC to raise road to crossing grade during work. bids to be called later. project length about 1.2 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Supervisors
I[linois Central Railroad
Murphysboro
New 13
Jackson Country Club
Sign Shades House in Marion as Family Alleges Darkened Home
A Marion family says a Clark Oil Co. service station sign, 40 by 20 feet and stretching alongside their house at 604 N. Court St., blocks light. Charles Pippie told the city council Monday the sign is 344 feet from his home and leaves them in darkness. The council advised seeking a lawyer as the station readies to open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pippie
N. Court St
Clark Oil Co
Pippie
GOP Supper Set by Jackson County Young Republicans
The Jackson County Young Republican Club will hold a supper Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Warren Grammer Rt 1 Murphysboro. Service will be from 6 to 8 p m with table service furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Young Republican Club
Warren Grammer
Rt. 1
Murphysboro
Cobden Peach Festival Opens With Imported Peaches
Imported peaches destined for the Cobden festival arrive from about 100 miles north after a cold winter wiped out the focal supply. Cobden Lions Club sponsors the event with profits aiding the Cobden Clinic and Community Council. Two festival queen candidates are Antoinette Flamm and Judith Ann Gibbons. The festival starts at 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Cobden ball park, with rides, midway and refreshment stands. Gale admission is free and the Cobden Museum will have a display. Last year’s Silver Anniversary drew a record crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobden
Cobden Clinic
Community Council
Antoinette Flamm
Robert. C. Flamm
Judith Ann Gibbons
Ernest Gibbons
Cobden Ball ‘Park
Mound City Child Struck By Auto Near Home
A four year old girl from Mound City was struck by a car near her home around 4 30 p m. She sustained minor injuries and was treated. The vehicle was driven by Fred Thompson a 39 year old resident of Marianna Arkansas. State Police at Du Quoin investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound City
du Quoin
Valleria Clark
Fred. Thompson
Marianna
Ark
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Mercury
Parnelli Jones
Pikes Peak
Tksved
Indianapolis 500 Speedway
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