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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1971

Page

2

Death Notices From Southern Illinois Area

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Southern Illinois communities announce the deaths of Elsie Penninger, Violet Rodman, Beverly Allen, Evelyn Bradshaw, Myrtle Rogers, Frank Ice, Edna Stover, Chester Taylor, Harold Fisher, Michael Girup, Avery Greer, Ruth Short, and Earl Davis. The notices provide ages, birthplaces, family survivors, service times, and burial locations across Anna, Pinckneyville, Murphysboro, West Frankfort, Herrin, Carbondale, Benton, and surrounding areas.

Car crash injures several in Benton and Herrin areas

Multiple injuries reported after a Monday crash on Rt 37 three miles north of Benton involving a car and a pickup truck. John W. Henry 64 Bristow Oklahoma and William W. Smith 40 Cahokia Sustained major injuries. Kevin Smith 6 minor. Victims were treated at Franklin Hospital Benton. Further collisions occurred on Rt 149 near Murphysboro and at Oak and 16th streets in Marion. Police cited Virginia M. Lee and Donna L. Brown for violations. statewide news from Southern Illinoisan.

Rt. 37 Benton John W. Henry Bristow Okla William W. Smith Cahokia Kevin Smith Franklin Hospital Virginia M. Lee Murphysboro Rt. 149 Ruby A. Taylor Virginia Lee David E. Taylor Rt. 13 Carterville Herrin Belleville Connie L. Garten Donna L. Brown Oak and 16Th Streets Garten

Harwood Avenue Roadwork at SIU Campus

Harwood avenue is being transformed with a sodded roadbed and a 10 foot wide blacktop sidewalk from the Rt 51 overpass to the Humanities Social Sciences building site. R B Stephens Construction Co handles related resurfacing and lighting for a 33 car lot east of Anthony Hall under contracts totaling 38000 dollars.

Southern Illinois University Harwood Avenue Rt. 51 Harwood Humanities Social Sciences R. B. Stephens Construction Co Carbondale Anthony Hall SIU

Public meetings in Southern Illinois area this week

A list of public meetings includes Sparta District 140 budget hearing at 8 p.m. Tuesday at 223 E 3rd St Sparta City Council Murphysboro 7 30 p.m. Tuesday in City Hall and other district and city gatherings statewide with multiple school boards and county supervisors meeting Tuesday at various locations. Local drive in film listings accompany the notices with titles and venues across Marion Carbondale Benton and Murphysboro theaters.

Sparta Community Unit Dist E. 3Rd St Sparta Murphysboro Walnut 9Th Streets Marion Board of Education Henderickson Street Johnston City Council Franklin County Board of Supervisors Benton Shawnee Resource Conservation and Development Commission Housing Authority Morgan Drive Carbondale City Council City Orpheum Fox Carbondale Webster Steeleville Rob Anna Drive-In Simon Dorian Gray Campus Drive-In Marion, Drive-In Cherry Harry Raquel

Thefts, arrests reported in Carbondale area

Thefts from Williams Construction Co. trucks and dormitory rooms in Carbondale totaled $100 in missing drapes ladders a television a hand dryer and a drill A red 1970 Honda motorcycle was stolen from a residence Patrick Wohlwend reported the theft Two Pomona men were arrested for illegal alcohol transport and released on notice to appear A pair from Carbondale were fined for illegal swimming and two youths were released from jail after a reported bus rape jurisdiction dispute Police also reported assaults and threats involving local residents with arrests made in Carbondale City Court.

Carbondale Williams Construction Co Gorham Shawnee Hall W. Freeman Sr Saluki Hall S. University Ave Patrick Gene Wohlwend Southern Hills Apartments South Wall Street SIU Wohlwend Pomona Milton Reeves George Reeves Rt. 1 West Main Street Franklin County Booker T. Woodruff Pace Miss John Quincy Hendrix Chicago Jefferson Rt. 57 Lawrence H. Nichols Marion St Nichols Willy James Pierce St James

Man dies after horse fall. services for Clarence Jones set

Clarence E. Jones, Rt. 3 Benton, died Sunday from injuries after being thrown from a horse Thursday. Funeral at 2 p.m. today at Johnston Funeral Home Whittington. He was a Benton Consolidated High School custodian and bus driver and a Franklin County resident. Survivors include wife Estaleda Spencer, daughter Maxine Smith, son Irvin, and brother Herman.

Beverly Bernice Allen New Orleans Elms Street Baptist Church Murphysboro W. W. Childers Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery Allen Methodist Hospital Louis D Dorothy Marie Manus Dallas James Allen Robert Imhoff Nina Bush Denny and Pettett Funeral Home Evelyn Bradshaw Chicago Hurst Blairsville Lester Caraway Bradshaw Cook County Hospital Christopher Charles Frank Ella Hicks King Stanford Gregory Waukegan Loren Jeter Longmont Colo Charles King, Jr Zion James King Lombard Tressa Byers Forest Park Ruth Cochran Helen Neave Concord Calif Thelma Digiacinto Johnson Herrin Frank Ice West Frankfort Rt. 2 Reedy Funeral Home Bruce McNeely East Fork Ice Union Hospital Franklin County Soil and Water District Extension Council Illinois Farm Supply Board Benton Livestock Association Ruby Harris Paul W Robert E Franklin County Wanda Engler Harriett Wiley Ruse Cook Benton Edna Stover Western Springs Hinsdale Johnston City Donald Donna Adams Jane Bernardine Downers Grove Billie Stover Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale David DeWilder The Christian Church In Oakland Cemetery Funeral Home Merker Funeral Home Chester Taylor Rt. 1 Johnson’s Funeral Home Herrin City Taylor Herrin Hospital Carterville John Lillie Terry Taylor Hazel Williams Cape Girardeau Ludean Harris Paula Taylor Judy Messamore Shirley Hanzel Caroline Gaillard Murl Dillon Cleveland Ohio Maxine Beasley Imogene Toronyi Robert Raymond Ada Walker North Royalton Harold Fisher Ellis Grove William Mary Schnieder Fisher Esma Saliba Fisher Virginia Morrissey Florissant Lula Steele Rockford Albert Ollie Beare Margaret Malloms Anna Alice Demick Hamilton Henry Clarence E. St. Louis Luther Fort Lauderdale Fla Paul Hannibal Roger Miller Ellis Grove Cemetery Staunton Mike Barbara Girup Lillian Hicks Girup Pittsburg Mitchell Funeral Home Marion George Ritter George Wright Union Grove Cemetery Avery Greer N. James St Doctors Memorial Hospital Greer Franklin Hotel Camden Tenn Jack Alice Bell Greer Rose Irene Watkins Benton, Mo Bertie Sue Smallwood Bloomington Daughers Verna Mae Davis Edna Tucker Huffman Harold Crowell Assembly of God Church Johnston Funeral Home Whittington Clarence E. Jones Rt. 3 Jones Benton Consolidated High School Wiley Herman Maude Britton Jones Estaleda Spencer Maxine Smith St. Louis, Mo Irvin “Red Herman

Wednesday Meeting Notices and Immunization Clinic

The Christopher High School Board meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the high school. Franklin County Zoning Commission holds an 8 p m Wednesday session. A Jackson County Health Department immunization clinic runs each Wednesday 1 to 7 p m through September with free vaccines for Jackson County residents.

Christopher High School Franklin County Zoning Commission Benton Jackson County Health Department Jackson County

Benton youths seek site for Benton teen center

A Benton youth group asked the city council for help locating a site for a teen town. Mayor Mundell asked commissioners Lowery and Tedrow to explore possible locations and report back with costs, as teens cited about 3000 dollars in hand and aim to raise more for a year‑one center.

John Trimble Southern Illinoisan Benton Herbert Mundell Clarence “Red” Lowery Bob Tedrow Lowery Old Ben Coal Corp Nancy Frailey Capitol Theater Benton Youghs Tedrow

Local Advertising Rates Listing for Southern Illinois News

A compact listing shows circulation advertising contacts for Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro with telephone numbers for fee structures and rate inquiries as part of Southern Illinoisan notices.

Carbondale Herrin Fee Murphysboro

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Illinois Elsie Penninger McCarty Lowell Earnhart Ebenezer (Hall Penninger Union County Joseph and Mary Corbit Winebarger Clevel Penninger Ebenezer (Hall) Presbyterian Church Wanda Culp Daisy Williams Edith Miller Annie Herrman Indiana Violet Rodman Pinckneyville Brownsville Tex First Baptist Dunning Martha Betcher Bolin Thomas D. Rodman John Rodman Houston Thomas Rodman William Rodman Marville Hugh Rodman Marshall Ark Catherine Green Corpus Christi Mildred Burdick Broadview Roberta Dunn Denver, Colo Ila Narney Aurora Violet Taylor Raymondville Valeska Rodman Bessie Bolin Charles Louis Rodman Beverly Allen Louisiana Myrtle Rogers American Beauty Nursing Home Rogers South Marion Road Second Baptist Church Issac Ellen Bowyer Moore John Arthur Rogers Mary Ruth Rogers Little Rock Buddy Tempe Ariz Stone Funeral Home Boner Cemetery Funeral Edna Stovers Herrin Man Michael Girup Mt. Vernon Ruth Ann Short Walker Funeral Home Tamaroa Short Nancy Breeding Davis Dempsey Short First Christian Church Eastern Star Lodge Davis Earl Davis Election St Veterans Hospital Hobbs-Johnson Funeral E. A. Somers Carl Whittington Pleasant Hill Cemetery Thompsonville James R. Marks Rts Marks Vernon A. Kobler N. Garfield St Kobler Southern Illinoisan Inc North Illinois Avenue North 16Th Street Walnut Street Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal Murphysboro Independent Associated Press Arthur Zaitz Susan Eileen Dolar Marion Ibid John E. Kendall Cobden Union County Nursing Home Mr. Kendall Hamilton County Alice Bennett Kendall Laura Bowers Jonesboro LENTZ Gilbert Lentz Dongola Crain Funeral Home John Shelton Southern Formfit Rogers Aquarius Yellowbird Zwick’s Ladies Store
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