Herrin Labor Parade Set for Labor Day Parade route and prizes announced
Labor Day parade gathers in Herrin with unions Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 551 Carpenters Local 638 Operating Engineers Local 318 Machinists Local 554 among participants. Prizes include trophies and 150 dollars in several categories. Entries meet at Herrin Middle School at 9 am for a 10 am start along Park Avenue Stotlar Street to Polk Street. Contact Ridgway at 988-8684 for registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters
Herrin Middle School
Park Avenue
Stotlar Street
Polk Street
Marriage Licenses and Divorces Across Three Counties
A catalog of marriages and divorces across Williamson and adjoining counties lists licenses granted and filed. Couples from Murphysboro Charleston Carbondale New Minden Elkville Carterville Decatur and other towns appear with dates Aug 2 to Aug 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron A. Waddington
Heather N. Pyatt
Murphysboro
William H. Numeyer III
Patricia J. Mundy
Charleston
James J. Renshaw
Katherine E. Milam
Carbondale
Scott A. Agnew
New Minden
Lana N. Jaroski
Elkville
Eric G. Ebersohl
Carterville
Laura B. Roth
Kenneth Briggs
Rashika R. Brown
Decatur
Brian R. Stearns
Makanda
Susan C. Byrd
Ann A. Sylvester
Petitioner
Scott A. Sylvester
Collin R. Childers
Julie L. Childers
Cobden
Julia A. Pugh
Pinckneyville
Donald D. Pugh
Holly A. Coates
Jason J Coates
Robert M. Wutzler
Trenton
Kristi L. Duff
Highland
Williamson County
Joy Lynn Ragain
Johnston City
Jim Ragain
Marion
Jane Elizabeth Gimenez
Gerald Marcello Gimenez
Fort Campbell
Brett A. Carrier
Betty A. Carrier
Jennifer Sue Williams
John Michael Williams
William Scott Brasel
Cambria
Melinda Sue Brasel
Herrin
John W. McGuire
Bethany B. McGuire
Stonefort
Obituary: Linnea Tornberg 1898 2001 Zeigler area
Linnea Maria Tornberg 103 of Marion formerly West Frankfort died August 22 2001 at Parkway Manor Marion born June 18 1898 in Eskilstuna Sweden to Hjalmar and Anna Maria Andersson married Henning Tornberg April 7 1923 in Schenectady NY survived by son Ingvar Tornberg and extended family with 14 great grandchildren funeral August 28 2001 Vantrease Funeral Home Zeigler burial Zeigler Cemetery memorials to Zeigler Public Library Association arranged by Vantrease Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Linnea Maria Tornberg
Williamson County Parkway
West Frankfort
Parkway Manor
Ingvar
Lynn Tornberg
Manchester
Mass
Cam
Kristy Vantrease
Ojai
Calif
Kyle
Sue Vantrease
Ted
Patty Vantrease
Barbara
Ted Vantrease
Zeigler
Kjell Gustaf
Arlene Tornberg
Medford Lake
N.J
Anders
Melanie Tornberg
South Berwick
Maine
Anna Lisa Tornberg
Annisquam
Kimberly Ann Vantrease
Holley Vantrease
Andrew Cavanna
Janell Vantrease
New York
N.Y
Linnea Vantrease
Minneapolis
Lief
Britta
Gunther Tornberg
Gunnar Tornberg
Linnea
Vantrease
Mark E. Slaatte
Deaths in Golconda area include Charles A Lowery
Obituary notes Charles A Lowery 70 of Morganfield born 1930 in Rossclare died Aug 22 2001 in Union County Memorial Hospital. He served as Golconda city marshal and worked for Caterpillar Joliet and Earl C Clemens Job Corps Center. Survived by daughters Gail Yvonne Annette Crystal and son-in-law Danny Tapp brother James Lowery sister Grethel Warren and others. Funeral Aug 25 at Whitsell Funeral Home with burial Peters Creek Cemetery. Memorials to Golconda Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golconda
Charles A. Lowery
Morganfield
Union County Memorial Hospital
Mr. Lowery
Chuck
Rossclare
Charles Wilburn and
Anna Bell (Turner) Lowery
Joiner’s Ready To Wear
United States Air Force
Caterpillar Co
Joliet
Earl C. Clemens Job Corps Center
Breckenridge
Annette
Danny Tapp
Sturgis
Gail Yvonne Lowery
Lexington
Crystal Dawn Robison
Kristen and
Cierra Robison
Daniel Tapp
James Lowery
Grethel
Randy Warren
Sarah Doerner
du Quoin
Whitsell Funeral Home
Erick Bauer
Scott Air Force Base
Peters Creek
Elizabethtown
Whitsell’s
Marion
Hugh Howe
St. Andrews
Jack Wolfe
Gilbert
Christopher
Ilinois
Walier Community High School
Grove Center
Henderson
Addie
Cavinder) Henson
Wilburn Howe
William A. Henson
Tim
Kim Henson
Muncie
Ind
Nick Stewart
Kenner
Kathryn
Don Rogers
Brevard
N.C
Denise Henson Bowyn
Balwin
William
Dolores Henson
Virginia Jane Vogel
Ray
Justine
Jim Howe
Paducah
Rubber Duck Race seeks adoptive parents in southern Illinois
Organizers aim to place more adoption-ready ducks for the Little Egypt Rubber Duck Race set for 3 p.m. August 31 at the Du Quoin State Fair. Proceeds benefit The Women's Center of Carbondale aiding survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault across six counties. Duck adoptions are $5 each, with a $1,000 prize for the winner. The event attracts about 10,000 ducks racing on fairgrounds water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DU Quoin
Little Egypt
Women’s Center of
Carbondale
Women’s Center
Perry
Jackson
Union
Franklin
Williamson
Saline
Johnson Counties
Fairgrounds
Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois Healthcare
S. Thompson St
Pinckneyville Chamber Week Proclaimed by Officials
Gov George Ryan and Mayor Pro Tem Harlan Shine Yeager proclaim Chamber of Commerce Week for Sept 9 to 15 in Pinckneyville. A family picnic for chamber members and families is set for 5 30 p m Sept 11 near the fairgrounds playground. Call 357 3243 to RSVP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinckneyville
Chamber of Commerce
George Ryan
Harlan “Shine” Yeager
Chamber
Fair Grounds
Joan Smith
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Chuck Novara
Loose Gravel
Riverside Park
Cindy Clark
Jayme McCarroll
Sheila Simon
John D. Homan
John
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Southernillinoisan.com
Illinois
Metropolis
Gaila Ridgway
Ridgway
Nathan
Noah
Carterville High School
Jackson County
Susan E. Oliver
Jeffrey E. Oliver
de Soto
Phillip C. Rasmussen
Janet K. Rasmussen
Peggy Stanton
Robert Stanton
Barbara A. Kraemer
William A. Kraemer
Goreville
Tarina Watson
Antonio Jones
Michelle Ashley
Emmett Ashley
Rolling Meadows
Franklin County
Geoffrey A. Partlow
Sarah Brigham
University City
James A. Rumps
Barbara L. Orr
Jerry R. Wilson
Deirdre L. Hood
Donnie R. Millenbine
Dahlgren
Sarah A Sentel
Macedonia
Charles Lee Jones
O'Fallon
Mona Jean Gordon
Benton
Chad Downs
Kristy L. Downs
Carl Mason
Tina M. Mason
Lesser
William R. Alsbury
Carolyn S. Alsbury
Mary Helen Bullock
John Thomas Bullock
Royalton
Michael G. Johnson
Whittington
Chan
Marilyn Kondoudis
Mulkeytown
Kenneth W. Kondoudis
Margaret Catherine George
Kevin Gene George
Kathleen Mary Sievers
Ronald Clarence Sievers
Jeff Reeves
Coello
Marianne Reeves
Karen Marie Cloud
Kenneth Albert Cloud
Graham Correctional Center
Hillsboro
Leon Douglas O'Connor
Jeannette Renee O'Connor
Brian Dean Morgan
Perry County
Jeannette D. Moore
Jeffrey S. Moore
Judy Beth Grady
Judy Beth Sanders
David Leroy Sanders Jr
Scott County
Union County
Joshua J. Seed
Pittsburg
Tonya B. Teal
Mark A. Phillips
Tammy S. Robinson
Joe P. Garmane
Dusty D. Bell
Kevin L. Crompton
Debra A. Saylor
Chad E. Krantz
Nicole J. Dodge
Matthew L. Absher
Adrienne N. Fletcher
Shiloh
Kevin S. Orr
Amy L. Deering
Justin M. Cavitt
Thompsonville
Ashley S. Baker
Denis A. Junge
Mary E. Abbott
John C. Abney
Lesley C. Cranick
Rodney W. Roberts
Gayla A. Barton
Jesse D. Averitt
Lori A. Gaines
Arkel K. Hartman
Percy
Anna D. Hartman
Jody L. Deaton
Patricia A. Cornaglia
Michael D. Norris
Wendy Kurniawati
Irving
Texas
Corey M. McCuan
Energy
Jennifer L. Pietsam
Timothy A. Mark
Rebecca A. Matesi
Ray D. Smith
Chesta C. Doestch
James P. Serett
Eva N. Rightler-Todd
James Gentry
Amy J. Tucker
Chris A. Menckowski
Jerri L. Boles
Richard 0. Rouse II
Cheryl D. Rouse
Jeffery Lynn Harris
Victoria Jean Harris
Lucy A. Suttle
David A. Suttle
Steeleville
Amy A. Russell
Martin S. Russell
Diana Lynne Cook
Douglas W. Kirby
Kelly Lynn Kirby
Roxanna Marie Adams
John Paul Adams
Deborah A. Jany
Larry E. Jany
Johnson County
Bobby Davis
Vienna Correctional Center
Leslie Davis
Chicago
Lisa Ann Dooley
Anna
John Dale Dooley
Melissa Ann Huckelberry
Curtis Leon Huckelberry
Vienna
Brandy Swanson
James D. Swanson Jr
Wendall Brown
Marianne Gibson
Randy L. Gibson
Angela Kay Martin
Gary Ray Martin
Linda Sue Fry
Larry Dale Fry
Jerseyville
Susan Joyce Thomas
Loren Wayne Thomas
State of Illinois
Teresa Jean Johnson
Buncombe
Richard LaVern Johnson
Linnea Was
Eskilstuna
Sweden
Hjalmar and
Anna Maria (Johnsson) Andersson
Tornberg
Henning Theodore
Schenectady
Tore Andersson
Anna Margareta
Inga Britta Andersson
Edwin C
Ingrid (Tornberg) Vantrease
Arrangeonline.com
Golconda Community
First Baptist Church
Lions’ Club
VFW
Kentucky
Marie Warren
Emma O’brien
Harrisburg
Carlton Doerner
Shawn
Jennifer O’brien
Powder Springs
Quaid and
Madison
Carroll Doerner
Richard O’brien
Golconda Public Library
Lorena Jones Basham
Cypress
Willow Creek
Belleville
Basham
Nazarene Church
West Eden
Marie Kerley
Mary Penrod
Sue Clary
William and
Mirtie
Dagwall) Jones
Wilma Dean
Donald Flannigan
Dennis Flannigan
Ruth Ann Flannigan
Kathy Flannigan
Brad Flannigan
By Sara Bean
Sara.bean
Chamber Week
Christi Mathis
Lleman Hicks
Attorneys At Law
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