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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1978

Page

11

Clarence Palmier rites set at St Francis Xavier Church

Clarence Leo Palmier 70 of Carbondale died Saturday Aug 19 1978. Funeral services 10 am Tuesday at St Francis Xavier Catholic Church Carbondale with burial in Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery. He owned Leo's Tavern 26 years and Leo's Liquor Store after 1967. A WWII veteran and member of VFW Knights of Columbus Elks American Legion and various local groups. Survivors include wife Viola two sons one daughter and several siblings and grandchildren. Donations to cancer society heart association or St Francis Xavier Church.

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Carbondale Clarence Leo Palmier W. Elm St Plesant Grove Memorial Cemetery Huffman Funeral Home Mr. Palmier Leo’s Liquor Store Catherine Smith Villa Park Bennie St. Louis Harold Cahokia Marie Burke Greenville Evelyn Kennedy Pearl Higgins Violet Palmier American Cancer Society The Heart Association St. Francis Xavier Church Peace Lutheran Church Chester Rose Rucker Maple St Mississippi Valley Gun Club Parent Teachers Association Cub Scouts of Daniel Adeline Baum McAdams Gerald Rucker Dale Dean Carolyn Julia Adeline McAdams Harry Donald Carl Robert Vada Savage Vera Siegfried Deborah McAdams Mary Ann Twitty Mattoon Virginia Fry Joliet Chester Evergreen Cemetery Schroeder Sunset Memorial Park du Quoin Neal Memorial Chapel Jacob Rosalie P Rosa’’ Miesner Fenton Lutheran Hospital Christ Lutheran Cemetery Denny and Pettett Funeral Home Murphysboro Sparta Bobbie Lee Dagner Belleville St. Elizabeth Hospital Mr. Dagner Trinity United Presbyterian Church Cyril and Grace Culp Dagner Gary Ind Edith Babarik Robert Dagner Millstadt John Dagner New Athens Grace Dagner Prediger McDaniel Funeral Home Caledonia Cemetery Roy Thurston Smith Route 4 St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Mr. Smith Oakford Alfred Thurston Gertrude Estella Sutton Smith Lula G. Massey Grace Bauer Edna Baker Costello Rose Bethel Vera Andrews Cincinnati Lesba Smith W. Bryan St Herrin van Natta Herrin City Smith Norwegian Hospital Chicago Ottoway Amanda Wise Newbold Chauncey Smith Johnson County First United Methodist Church Mabel Henry Charley Stockton Calif Phillip Oklahoma City Okla Belva Capps Charley Newbold Michigan Heney Newbold Stella Graeff Jackson County Tower Grove Graeff United Methodist Church United Methodist Church Memorial Fund Charity of

Rolla Dale Walker 54 Goreville dies at Marion Memorial

Rolla Dale Walker, 54, of Goreville, died at 6 38 p m Saturday Aug 19 1978 at Marion Memorial Hospital. He owned Home Supply Co in Goreville for 12 years and formerly worked for Union Carbide in Paducah KY. Born Sept 4 1923 in Johnson County to Sam and Nell Walker, he married Ruth Gray June 4 1955 in Benton KY. Survived by wife, son Mike Goreville, daughter Marlene Thompson Goreville, his mother of Goreville. preceded in death by father and a brother. Private funeral 1 p m today Meredith Funeral Home Carbondale. burial Busby Cemetery Goreville.

Rolla Dale Walker Goreville Marion Memorial Hospital Mr. Walker Home Supply Co Union Carbide Paducah Johnson County Sam and Nell Walker Walker Ruth Gray Benton Earl Thornton Thompsonville Hobbs-Johnson Chapman Cemetery Mr. Thornton Union Hospital West Frankfort John L Lillie Belle Graves Thornton Ruth Hobbs Menard Penitentiary State Hospital Bartonville Mt. Zion Guy E. Roberts Corinth Murman and Wilson Funeral Johnston City Mr. Roberts Amanda Franklin Roberts Verna McCain Kentucky Gayle Clark Pittsburg Juanita Roberts Springfield Glonnie Winters Marion Helen Harris Chloe Rushing Alma Eaglin Odin Bertha M. Lovin Anna Union County Hospital Lovin Jefferson County William Henry Elioh Reynolds Pickett Raymond Allen Levin Edna Lambert Vienna Crain Bethel Memorial Cemetery Mt. Vernon

Ray E Holloway dies at 72 in Du Quoin

Ray E. Holloway 72 of 214 E North St Du Quoin died unexpectedly at home Sunday Aug 20 1978 from natural causes He was a retired architect and engineer for United Electric Coal Co and held roles with Du Quoin Elks Lodge 884 Marshall Browning Hospital and Du Quoin Community School Board He was born March 2 1906 in Du Quoin to William S and Nan McDonald Funeral services were at 2 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Chester

Ray Ervin Holloway E. North St du Quoin Holloway United Electric Coal Co William S. and Nan McDonald

Obituaries From Murphysboro Area Dwellers Aug 1978

Multiple obituaries from Murphysboro and nearby towns report deaths Aug 19 20 1978. Notables include Roy T Smith 82 farmer of Route 4 Murphysboro born May 9 1896. Guy E Roberts 88 Corinth retired painter born June 28 1890. Lesba Smith 87 Herrin 211 W Bryan St. Sven Shelby Luthy Jr in Ava. Stella Graeff 88 Murphysboro. William Guthrie Hicks 66 Dongola former Marion resident. Burial details and survivors listed.

Obituary notices for Secor Lampley Lovin and Haught II

Obituaries for Alma R. Secor 82 of Phoenix died Aug 17 1978 with service details at Beati tude Care Center and funeral plans in Alton. Dot Lampley 77 of Villa Ridge died Aug 19 1978 with services at Crain Funeral Home Mounds burial Beechwood. Bertha Lovin 84 of Anna died Aug 20 1978 with 1 p.m. service at Crain Funeral Home Anna. James Phillip Haught II infant died Aug 19 1978 with graveside Lakeview Cemetery and Mitchell Funeral Home Marion. Eva Slater 56 of Pinckneyville died Aug 21 1978 with funeral arrangements Murman Wilson Johnston City.

James Phillip Haught II Marion Marion Memorial Hospital James Phillip Shannon Haught Glenn Mahan Cambria James Haught Harold Uhey Texas Ruth Rogers Lakeview Cemetery Mitchell Funeral Home Eva Slater E. Parker St Pinckneyville Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City

Man accused of attacking area woman in De Soto

A 23 year old De Soto man Donald Lee Youngman was arrested early Sunday by De Soto Police for stabbing beating and ripping clothing from his former girlfriend Deborah Kay Tuma. He faces unlawful restraint aggravated battery and battery charges. Tuma received treatment at Memorial Hospital Carbondale for lacerations and bruises. Youngman is held in Jackson County Jail with bond to be set.

de Soto Deborah Kay Tuma Donald Lee Youngman John Clemons DeSoto Vince Burns North Walnut Youngman Miss Tuma Burns Memorial Hospital Carbondale Jackson County Murphysboro

Man injured on motorcycle in De Soto Township crash

David Mitchell, 28, of Carterville, is in guarded condition in Memorial Hospital Carbondale after a De Soto Township motorcycle crash on U.S. 51 west of Illinois 149. The bike left the road, skidded on the shoulder, reentered the highway, and overturned. The 1978 Harley Davidson sustained over $450 in damage.

David Mitchell Carterville Memorial Hospital Carbondale de Soto Township Jackson County Mitchell U.S. 51 Illinois 149

Car Interior Destroyed in Early Morning Car Fire

A car fire at 108 Bleyer Drive Carbondale damaged a 1975 Dodge Charger owned by Wenston Nold. Firefighters say the blaze started in the upholstery and burned the interior. Responders arrived at 4 10 a.m. No injuries were reported and damage is about 3000 dollars.

Wenston Nold Bleyer Drive Carbondale Nold

Back-to-School events and community notices in Southern Illinois

Perry County Board of Commissioners meets at 9 a.m. Tuesday in Pinckneyville Courthouse. Other items include OVEREATERS Anonymous 7 p.m. Tuesday at SIU Carbondale Woody Hall. Jackson County 708 Mental Health Board 7 p.m. Tuesday Grand Tower City Hall. CHRISOPHER Elementary District 34 board 6:30 p.m. Tuesday special meeting on negotiations and staffing. student government fine arts sale 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday in SIU Carbondale Student Center Ballroom A. Proceeds support American Cancer Society.

Perry County Board of Commissioners Pinckneyville Overeaters Anonymous Woody Hall Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Jackson County Mental Health Board Grand Tower Christopher Elementary Board of Education Activites Committee Herrin Elks Club American Cancer Society Murphysboro Herrin Lewis Park Murdale True Value Carbondale 13Th Rover Resource Reclamation, Inc Duplicate Bridge Club Carbondale Community Center W. Elm St Sweet Adelines Women’s Chorus First Presbyterian Church S. University, Carbondale

Calendar items open to the public at Southern Illinoisan

The Southern Illinoisan invites listings for meetings and entertainments open to the public. Send date time place brief description and any admission charge to Calendar, 710 North Illinois, Carbondale IL 62901, one week in advance.

Southern Illinoisan North Illinois Carbondale Ill

College Film Calendar in Southern Illinois Region

Local cinema listings show multiple theaters across Carbondale Harrisburg Eldorado Marion and Coulterville offering a mix of classics and newer titles. Notable shows include Jaws The Buddy Holly Story Grease Foul Play Hooper Revenge of the Pink Panther The Cat From Outer Space and The Revenge of the Pink Panther at various venues.

Carbondale Animal House Harrisburg Orpheum Starlite Eldorado Buddy Holly Marion Drive-In Buckstone County Boot Hill Herrin FOX Eastgate University 4 Hooper Outer Space Marion Roxy Coulterville Casanova

Births spread across Memorial Hospitals in several towns

Mr and Mrs Robert Ellery welcomed a son Saturday at Memorial Hospital in Anna. Mr and Mrs Elmer Butler welcomed a son Saturday at Memorial Hospital in De Soto. Mr and Mrs By ron Shayock welcomed a son Saturday at Memorial Hospital in Johnston City. Mr and Mrs Gary Stallings welcomed a son Saturday at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Mr and Mrs John Reynolds welcomed a daughter Sunday at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Mr and Mrs Joan Giles welcomed a son Sunday at Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin. Mr and Mrs Robert Middendorf welcomed a son Saturday at Memorial Hospital in Chester. Mr and Mrs George Williams welcomed a son Saturday at Memorial Hospital in Steeleville.

Ellery Robert Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Anna Butler Elmer DE Soto Shayock Byron Johnston City Stallings Gary Carterville Reynolds John Christopher Giles Joan Marshall Browning Hospital du Quoin Gorham Middendorf Memorial Hospital Chester Steeleville Williams George Memorial Hospial

Hospital Notes for Area Entries in Illinois

Admission and discharge briefs across several towns. Names include Crook James Foli Elisa, Jines Michael Cornett Blanche Dailey Wayne Qualls Gienn Vergennes Lampe Marvin Campbell Hill Clutts Patti Cobden Bryant De Soto Taylor De Soto. Sparta Community admits Anthony Shelton Runge Relia Walsh Brueggemann Candice Petrick Shirley Coulterville. Pinckneyville admits listed as unavailable. Union County entries include Anna Albright Coral Williams Charles Zimmerman Eddie Jonesboro Harold Green Cobden Powles Earl Cobden Cook Jewel Jonesboro Wilson Elmer.

ST. Joseph Memorial Murphysboro Crook James Foli Elisa’ Holcumbrink John Jines Michael Cornett Blanche Dailey Wayne Qualls Gienn Vergennes Christopher Pierce Cleatus Clutts Edwin Henley Fern Young Brenda Ava Graul Ralph Carterville Stueve Jackie Jacob Lampe Marvin Campbell Hill Sparta Shelton Anthony Tilden Runge Relia Walsh Ring Sherry Brueggemann Candice Petrick Shirley Coulterville Sheridan Phillip Marissa Shelton Union County Anna Albright Coral Williams Charles Zimmerman Eddie Jonesboro Green Harold Cobden Powles Earl Cobden Cook Jewel Jonesboro Wilson Elmer

Herrin School Registration Set at Mt. Carmel

Herrin area families are invited to register at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School in Herrin from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday. New students need baptismal and birth certificates. kindergartners and fifth graders require a physical exam. August-September tuition and fees may be paid at registration.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Herrin

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