Death of Ira C. Spires of Anna
Ira C. Spires 74 of Anna dies August 23 1981 in Union County Hospital. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Lutz Rendleman Funeral Home Anna with burial in Anna Cemetery. He owned Spires Supermarket and Cafeteria and held multiple lodge and club memberships. Survivors include wife Gladys Fisher Spires widow of 1928 and Julia Pelman spouse of 1959, a son, a daughter, siblings and grandchildren. Memorials to Heart Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira C. Spires
Anna
Lutz & Rendleman Funeral Home
Anna Cemetery
Spires
Union County Hospital
Anna-Jonesboro Rotary Club
Anna Masonic Lodge
Anna-Jonesboro Elks Lodge
Union County Country Club
Anna United Methodist Church
Goreville
Edward
Bessie Frances Barringer Spires
Gladys Fisher
Makanda
Julia Robinson Pelman
Donald R
Evanston
Betty June Rendleman
Zephyr Hills
Fla
L. S. Spires
Carbondale
William Bain Spires
Riverside
Calif
Mamie Smith
Norwalk
Bertie Martin
Tilmer
Texas
Lillian Sharp
Sepulveda
Carl L. Cunningham
Marion
Illinois
Lester
Ina Carl Cunningham
Cunningham
Illinois Power Co
Decatur
Grace United Methodist Church
Ruth Spalding
Clinton
Russell Cunningham
Mike Cunningham
Linda Ru
Lela Barton
Orient
Mrs. Barton
Plumfield
Pearl
Fannie Gosnell
Thomas
Gladys Doty
West Frankfort
Lillie LeMaster
Goldia Spaven
Camden
Tenn
Hubert Gosnell
Otis Gosnell
Chaffee
Gerald
Geraldine
Union Funeral Home
Denning
Leona Fisher
Highland
Benton
Franklin Hospital
Fisher
Franklin County
North Benton
Pekin
Charles E. Fisher
Troy
Roy E. Fisher
Granite City
Virgil D. Fisher
Hadsildren
Bellah Stradling
Bloomingdale
Mich
Frank Glenn
Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home
Brady Cemetery
Akin
Olmsted
Hugh
Alice Chaney Ford
Leda Williams
Alton
Mary Jane Farr
Phoenix, Ariz
Mabel Draper
N. State St
Mitchell-Hughes & Lemasters
Creal Springs
Draper
Marion Memorial Hospital
Simpson
Moody
Janie Barnwell Rushing
Frank Draper
Freewill Baptist Church
Johnston City
Virginia Craig
Michigan
Bessie Lewis
Jane Hammock
Lowell Draper
Florida
Harmon
Lyle Draper
Colorado
Virgil Schillinger
August Kisala
Dubois
Centralia
Kisala
Orient Mine No. 3
Waltonville
St. Charles
Bert Kisiala
Sandoval
Emily Needham
Stella Baldasti
Chicago
St. Charles Catholic Church
Church
Searby Funeral Home
Tamaroa
Alex Roseme
Alexander St
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Commerce
Frank
Arnk Prowl Roseme
Della Miller
Diswood
Leota Roseme
Ruby Sanders
Maxine Harrouff
Frank Roseme
Ava
Pettett
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Arthur H. Dinkelman
Route 1
Nashville
Washington County Hospital
Mr. Dinkelman
Trinity Lutheran Church
Nashville Township
Henry D
Caroline
Carrie’’ Eigenrauch Dinkelman
Lucille Schrieber
Okanville
Howard
Roy
Marvin
Doris Wernecke
Nasvhille
Nellie James
McLeansboro
James
First Baptist Church
Carterville
Serena Woodburn Gilkey
Floyd Jesse James
Janet Whitlow
Belleville
Ted James
Morton and Johnston Funeral Home
Hillcrest Cemetery
Ruth Goldsmith
Alto Pass
Prescott, Ariz
Grand Tower
Ernest
Tempa Jane Harrell Parmly
Fred Goldsmith
Lutz & Rendleman Funeral
Cobden
Obituary notices from August 1981 in Illinois area
Funeral details for William Elmer Ford and other August 1981 deaths in West Frankfort Marion and surrounding communities. Services listed with times places and burial plans. Survivors named for several cases and several funeral homes noted including Sloan Dawson-Whitoff Union Hobbs-Johnson and Mitchell-Hughes & Lemasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Elmer Ford
N. van Buren St
West Frankfort
Sloan Funeral Home
Glatia
Lebanon Cemetery
Obituary notices batch from Du Quoin area
Funeral details for Louise Graf 86 of 541 Halliday Ave Du Quoin list 10 a.m. service at Searby Funeral Home burial Sunset Memorial Park with survivors and dates. Also reports deaths of Arthur Dinkelman 60 Nashville Nellie James 71 Benton Ruth Goldsmith 72 Alto Pass Hazel Nausley 61 Vergennes and others with funeral plans and locations throughout the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Graf
Halliday Ave
du Quoin
Searby
Sunset Memorial Park
Graf
Marshall Browning
First Baptist Church
The
Eastern Star
Sunfield
Edward
Jeanetta Norris Norris
Archie Neville
Lloyd Graf
Perry County
Crash injures four in Herrin collision
Four men were injured Monday afternoon when a pickup and car collided at the west end of Herrin. Floyd Hogg of Hurst and Luther Bridges of Johnston City were treated and released, while Richard Murray and Mike Allen of Carterville were also involved. Bridges was ticketed for driving with a revoked license and for running a stop sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Floyd Hogg
Hurst
Richard D. Murray
Elkville
Mike E. Allen
Carterville
Herrin Hospital
Luther J. Bridges
Johnston City
Veterans Administration Hospital
Marion
Hogg
Herrin Street
Bridges
Society events and meetings listed in Carbondale area
A sweep of club meetings and civic events present in the Carbondale region includes the Society for Creative Anachronism meeting at SIU Carbondale in costume, Park District and United Way board gatherings, and a Frankfort area tea room lunch. Other listings cover Union County Fair activities, Jesus Festival near SIU Carbondale, and Homemakers lesson by Marjorie Sohn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
N. Court St
Marion
American Legion Hall
North Division Street
Carterville
United Church of Christ
S. Hickory St
du Quoin
Jackson-Union Port District
Carbondale City Hall
E. College St
Society For Creative
Carbondale Savings and Loan
Main St
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Franklin County Homemakers Association
University of Illinois
Marjorie Sohn
Frankfort Area Historical Museum
E. St. Louis St
West Frankfort
Union County Fair
Free Forum
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Hosanna
Jed Smock
Maranatha Christian Center
Ice Cream Social Aids Marion Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
An ice cream social sponsored by Marion Memorial Hospital Auxiliary begins at 5 p.m. on the hospital lawn with homemade ice cream pies cakes sandwiches and drinks and live music. A local leader offers a ward robe planning lesson from 9 30 to 11 30 a.m.
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Marion Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Correction clarifies Carbondale district budget revenue source
The Southern Illinoisan reports that the Carbondale elementary district budget increases stem from higher property values within the district. Assessed valuation rose from 77,433,760 to 85,266,157, reflecting district taxing area tied to Carbondale city boundaries. The De Soto Village Board meeting is rescheduled to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8.
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Southern Illinois
Carbondale
City of
de Soto
Peyote sale suspect held in Carbondale arrest
A Southern Illinois University Carbondale student, Dean R. Westlund, 23, was arrested Monday night on charges of selling peyote to Southern Illinois Enforcement Group agents on two occasions. He is held in Jackson County jail on 20,000 bond. Agents say several pounds were sold and about 100 pounds have been brought to the Carbondale area in recent months. The investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Southern Illinois Enforcement Group
Dean R. Westlund
N. Michaels St
Jackson County
SIEG
Westlund
Carbondale
Carterville man accused of attack in rural area
A 20-year-old Carterville man, Mark P. Trexler, was jailed in Williamson County on battery charges after an attack on 24-year-old Richard Abel Monday about 5:45 pm. Abel said he was followed home and attacked outside his residence. an initial circuit court appearance was scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville
Williamson County
Carbondale
Mark P. Trexler
Richard Abel
Abel
Trexler
Garden tractor and dachshund stolen in rural Illinois
Williamson County deputies investigate the theft of a garden tractor valued over 150 dollars from Duane Leeds Route 1 Johnston City during a long absence. A second report from Grace White Route 4 Marion notes a dachshund stolen from a locked pen.
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Johnston City
Williamson County
Duane Leeds
Route 1
Sheriff’s Department
Grace White
Marion
Saluki Calendar of Campus and City Cinema Listings
Carbondale and nearby towns list weekly film showings across several venues. Titles include Stripes Heavy Metal An Eye for an Eye Tarzan The Empire Strikes Back and Escape from New York across multiple theatres along with drive ins showing Deadly Blessing and The Dogs of War in Eldorado Marion and Coulterville venues listing varied titles for the week.
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Carbondale
Stripes
Varsity
NEW Liberty
Murphysboro
Toler, Benton
Harrisburg
Cinema
London
Cine 3
Starlite Drive-in
Sparta Theatre
Marion Drive-in
du Quoin
University 4
New York
Condorman
Wrewolf
Cinema 4
Marion
Tarzan
ROXY
Coulterville
Calendar notices accepted free by The Southern Illinoisan
The paper invites public meetings and entertainment items for free publication. Send date time place a brief description and any admission charge to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week before the event.
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Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Ill
Secretarial lab open nights at Rend Lake College
Orientation sessions for secretarial science open lab for night students will be tonight and Thursday at Rend Lake College. The lab remains open Tuesday and Thursday 6 to 9 pm under Ron Tremmel with four hours weekly in most courses and offerings in typewriting shorthand and transcription skills.
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Rend Lake College
Ron Tremmel
Tremmel
Rend Lake Collge
Bible as Literature class offered at Rend Lake College
Rend Lake College will offer The Bible as Literature this fall on Thursday nights at Benton High School. Evelyn Claxton will teach from 6 30 to 9 30 p m with both credit English 1105 and non credit English 1305 options.
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Rend Lake College
Benton High School
Evelyn Claxton
Murphysboro mother charged after baby beaten
A 20 year old Murphysboro woman Sherry Lynne Mitchell is charged in Jackson County circuit court with attempted murder and two counts of aggravated battery of a child for beating her 16 month old daughter Shannon. The child remained in critical condition in Cardinal Glennon Hospital St Louis after air transport from Murphysboro. A nurse saw the infant entered in the emergency room and police traced a blue pickup. Prosecutor John Clemons described the case as very serious and sought a $1 million bond, with possible termination of parental rights considered for Mitchell and another child. Mitchell is in Jackson County jail on $100000 bond.
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Murphysboro
Jackson County
Sherry Lynne Mitchell
S. 17Th St
Shannon
Cardinal Glennon Hospital
St. Louis
Trauma
John Clemons
Clemons
St. Joseph’s Memorial Hospital
Mitchell
Jackson
Miss Mitchell
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Heart Fund
Ford
Gerald J. Bass
Gerald I. Bass
Pinckneyville
Pinckneye
Karnak
Hazel Nausley
Vergennes
Barnes Hospital
Richard Nausley
Wilson Funeral Home
Helen White
Parker-Reedy Funeral Home
E. Poplar St
Hinsdale Hospital
John Chase
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