Deaths in Southern Illinois noted across multiple families
Obituaries record the deaths of Mrs. Millie Eva Weilmuenster 78 of Salem. Hiley M. Yearian 80 of Du Quoin. Wayne Messamore 39 of Anna. Mrs Hattie Robinson of Murphysboro. Tracy Fontana 4 of Dowell. Mary Burkett 93 of Mulkeytown. and Welty 92 of Herrin. Details include birth dates, spouses, children, siblings, church affiliations, burial plans, and funeral arrangements.
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Millie Eva Weilmuenster
Rt. 2
Salem
Jackson County
George and
Gennie Taylor Coy
George Weismuenster
Murphysboro
United Methodist Church
Forest Trotter
Oma Cornett
Eva May Healey
Glen
Crawshaw Mortuary
Parrish Cemetery
Vergennes
Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel
Hattie Robinson
Hortense St
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Dowell
ST. Louis
Tracy Lynn Fontana
Children’s Hospital
Sacred Heart
Ronald and
Betty Jean Bishop Fontana
Charles Bishop
du Quoin
Irene Browning
Val Fontana
Mary Burkett
Mulkeytown
Gilbert
Christopher
Eugene Fox
Burkett
Franklin County
G. M
Alice Kirkpatrick
Orlen
Ann Rentfro
Murskeytown
Elsie Hocking
Fairfield
Harley Kirkpatrick
Juveniles and Calif9rnia youth arrested on marijuana charge
Marion police arrested a California youth and two Marion juveniles for possession of marijuana after stopping the youths on Boyton street near Old Creal Springs road. A small bag of marijuana was confiscated and no charges had been filed this morning. The two juveniles were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
California
Gary Milligan
Holtville
Calif
Williamson County
Gerald Kobler
James Fosse
Boyton Street
Creal Springs
Julie Nixon Eisenhower quits Florida teaching job after toe injury
Julie Nixon Eisenhower will quit her third grade teaching post at Atlantic Beach Elementary in Florida due to a shattered and crushed left big toe. X rays confirmed the injury from a toppled book cart. She will wear a cast for four to six weeks and remain off her foot. she plans to volunteer as an aide when able. Pat Nixon flies to Florida to stay with her daughter as she endures pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Clemente
Calif
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Florida
White House
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Julie
Atlantic Beach
Ziegler
Walter Tkach
Pat
Higgerson Named Coordinator of Student Discipline at SIU
Richard G. Higgerson of West Frankfort was appointed coordinator of student discipline in SIU’s Office of Student Relations. The SIU board of trustees confirmed the appointment Friday. The report notes his SIU degree, JD from Illinois, and prior work with Legal Aid Society in East St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard G. Higgerson
West Frankfort
Southern Illinois University
SIU Board of Trustees
Higgerson
SIU
University of Illinois
Legal Aid Society
East St. Louis
John S. Evans
Evans
University Park
Carbondale
Brandon Named U S Magistrate for Eastern Illinois District
William Kent Brandon of Carbondale has been appointed U S magistrate for the Eastern District of Illinois by Judge William G. Juergens Sr. replacing Charles C. Hines. Brandon, son of county supervisor W Ike Brandon, heads the Mitchell and Brandon firm and will handle misdemeanors and arraignments for felonies, with many cases on drug and draft evasion and federal rules at Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge. He is a Northwestern and Southern Illinois graduate, married to Linda Crandle, with a four-year-old son Crandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kent Brandon
Carbondale
U.S
Illinois
William G. Juergens Sr
Chester
Brandon
Charles C. Hines
Hines
Juergens
Congressional
Mitchell and
Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge
Jackson County
W. Ike Brandon
Southern Illinois University
Northwestern University School of Law
Northwestern
American Jurisprudence Prize
Illinois Bar Associations
Linda Crandle
Crandle
Peak Accident Rates Hit US Rail and Coal Sectors
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes industrial fatalities spiked in 1907 to 1908 with 4 534 railroad workers killed and 2 534 coal miners dying in the United States, reflecting dangerous early 20th century labor conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Hiley Yearian
Hiley M. Yearian
RR 2
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Neal
First Christian Church
Yearian
Lloyd Eubanks
Phoenix, Ariz
Thomas L. Yearian
Raymond Yearian
Marissa
Willard Yeaman
Pinckneyville
Wayne Messamore
Anna
Veterans Hospital
Mr. Messamore
Carroll P. Foster
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Clovis “Dick
Mae Casey Messamore
Nancy
David
John
Donald
Crain
Ray Miller
Alto Pass
VFW
Thomas Welty
S. 16Th St. Herrin
Herrin Hospital
Mr. Welty
United Mine Workers of America
Masonic Lodge
Herrin
Ainad Temple
Scottish Rite
New Burnside
George
Elsie Wise Welty
Alma Whiteaker
Ozark
Welty
Evelyn Minton
Thomas L. Minton
Johnson Funeral Home
Edward E. Sauders
Robinson Cemetery
van Velkinburgh Construction Co
Bel-Aire
East Main Street
Michael L. Lee
Washington and
College Streets
Lee
Fort Leonard Wood
U. S
Iva Nell Jones
State Reformatory For Women At
Dwight
Stewart Cluster
Memphis
Don Williams
Jim Pearl Chevrolet Co
Tenn
Pearl
Williams
Michael C. Carson
Carbondale Mobile Home Park
Carson
Jerry Sadowsky
Robert Chelnick
Carico St
Sadowsky
Chelnick
Ray
Area Police
Harry E. Dale
Kelley
Nabisco
Eastern Illinois District
W. K. Brandon
W. Kent
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