Colder Weather Forecast With Snow Flurries Near Lakes
Weather notice forecasts much colder conditions with generally fair skies. Showers are expected in southern Florida and the mid Atlantic, with snow flurries for the Great Lakes region and snow elsewhere in the north. Obituaries note William J. Roberts 78 of Goreville died at 9:05 a.m. Wednesday after months of illness. He was a railroad engineer, cattle farmer, and member of several local organizations. Funeral details given. Also listed are Melvin Krump 55 of Harrisburg and Waldeman Stewart 58 of Hast St. Louis with burial plans and survivors. Julia Ann Morris 93 of Murphysboro died Sunday. service arrangements announced with survivors and church affiliation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Roberts
Goreville
Thesday
Mr. Roberts
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
Busby Chapel
V.F.W
Marion
Masonic Lodge
C.F
Pulleys Mill
Americus C. Roberts
Selah Simpkins
van Natta Chapel
Everett Rendleman
Charles Dunsford
Freewill Baptist Churces
Thompsonville
Cars collide in funeral procession injures and deaths
A 61 year-old woman was injured Tuesday when two cars collided in a funeral procession on Route 142 south of Route 13 in Gallatin County. Martha M. Boyer 60 of Equality reported her scarf blew up, causing her car to rear-end Charles G. Worgel 67 of Junction. Marie A. Worgel 61 of Junction was taken to Pearce Hospital Eldorado with minor injuries. Carl Willyard 63 of West Frankfort died at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday at Veterans Hospital Marion. He was born in Johnson County to Luther and Mamie Jenkins Willyard and was a World War II veteran. He survived by his mother four brothers and four sisters. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Union Funeral Home West Frankfort. Tina Pyle 86 of Lesser had funeral services scheduled at United Methodist Church Sesser with burial at Maple Hill Cemetery. She died Tuesday morning in Sesscare Nursing Home. Survivors include three daughters two sons and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Krump
Harrisburg
Krump
Marion
Emil
Elizabeth Schafle Krump
Melvin
Butch” Kramp
Sue, Kramp
Geneva Bans
Gaskins Funeral Home
Harry Garrett
Rose Hill Cemetery
Cahokia Methodist Church
Waldeman Stewart
Hast St. Louis
Edgemont
Percy
Charles
Elise Blume Stewart
Nadine Woolford
Catholia Methodist Church
Virginia Robb
St. Louis
Romana Klein
Belleville
Rebecca Schub- Regal
Mascouish
Leland
Colusa
Robert
Dupo
New Athens
Berdyne
Chicago
Heights
Marvin
Steeleville
Valhalla Cemetery
Braun Funeral Home
Denny and Pettett Funeral Home
Murphysoro
Julia Ann Morris
Rt. 4
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Pomona
Mary Elizabeth Gregory Rawlings
Clemens Morris
Church of Christ
Nona Grimes
Bradenton
John Morris
Gary
Ind
John Rawlings
Kennett
George Pitts
Tower Grove Cemetery
Rt. 142
Rt. 13
Gallatin County
Martha M. Boyer
Equallity
Charles G. Worgel
Junction
Marie A. Worgel
Pearce Hospital
Eldorado
Guinor
Olive
Carl Willyard
W. Alndell St
West Frankfort
Veterans Hospital
Johnson County
Luther
Mamie Jenkins Willyard
Willyard
Frank
Detroit
Lawrence Elgin
Lebanon
Harry
Atton Olsen
Elgin
Helen Taylor
Lowanda Kerley
Imogene McElroy
Carbondale
Union Funeral Home
Tina Pyle
Lesser
United Methodist Church
Sesser
Carl Davis
Maples Hill Cemetery
Brayfield Funeral Home
Pyle
Sesscare
Tamatea
John Marlow
Lycurgus Pyle
Valera Welch
Benton
Edna Tennison
Sun City
Neva Girdner
San Francisco
Calif
Hershel
Mait
Land
Fla
Glenn
Lockport
Roof bolt shortage idles Zeigler Coal mine
The Zeigler Coal Co. No. 4 mine in Johnston City is idle due to a roof bolt shortage. About 170 United Mine Workers of America members are idled. The mine produces around 3,000 tons of coal daily and may resume at midnight if bolts arrive. Nearby Zeigler operations and Sparta mine are differently affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler Coal Co
Johnston City
United Mine Workers of America
Sihe
Zeigler
Sparta
Area Weather Snapshot Shows Mild Tuesday Heat
Area forecast notes Tuesday high near 160 with overnight low 37. At 9 am today the temperature is 58. Precipitation from 7 am Tuesday to 7 am Wednesday totals 0.4 inches. Sunset today is 4 35 and sunrise Thursday is 7 07 with sunset Thursday listed as 4 85.
Jury rules on deaths in two inquests
Williamson County coroner James R. Wilson presided Tuesday over inquests into the deaths of John P. Howell 70 of Johnston City ruled a self-inflicted gunshot wound amid personal crisis and Eva Mabel Luck 68 of Creal Springs ruled as smoke inhalation in an accidental fire probably caused by a cigarette. Howell died November 11 after leaving a note his son said reflected long grief since his wife’s July death. Luck was a heavy smoker living in a federal low rent housing project who had previously damaged her apartment by cigarette fires and had hers cigarettes removed by hospital staff for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
James R. Wilson
John P. Howell
Johnston City
Eva Mabel Luck
Creal Springs
Howell
Robert Howell
Shis
Luck
Unclaimed tax refunds linger as checks sit in state vaults
Illinois residents have over 11 000 undeliverable state tax refunds valued around 407 000 dollars awaiting claim. Revenue director Robert Alphin says checks average 37 dollars and are held in the general fund until claimed by taxpayers or their families. Federal refunds are stored in Kansas City with no local totals. claims require name social security number and address updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Aliphin
Sinois Department of Revenue
Tax Processing Center
P.O
Springfield
Internal Revenue Service
E. Main
Carbondale
Lamp and furniture exchange for cash in Herrin Marion
A brief notice offers lamp or other furniture items in Herrin, Illinois for cash. The listing references MARION PA23187 and 9PT-576 as identifiers. No additional details provided.
Saline jail escapees charged after surrender
Two men fled Saline County jail in Harrisburg and surrendered within two hours. William Martin 19 of Stonefort and Michael Stephenson 19 of Harrisburg were arraigned in circuit court in Harrisburg on escape charges with bonds set at 10000 each. Preliminary hearing scheduled for 2 p.m. December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline County
Harrisburg
William Martin
Stonefort
Michael Stephenson
Reircuit
Carterville to raise water rates and sewer charges
Carterville City Council approves a 15 to 20 percent water rate increase. The minimum rises to 2.75 for the first 2,500 gallons, with outside city limits at 4.05. Sewer payments also rise. final action sent back to the water commission for 60 to 90 days. The council also accepts annexation petitions for Mockingbird Hill subdivision north of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Moreland
Southern Mindrsan
Carterville
Everett Walker
Mockingbird Hill
Spiller Farm
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Julia Morris
National Weather Stavive
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IRS
Eunice
Allbright
Mark Anderege
William Brady
William Carnattan
Patricia Chapell
Ann Corcoran
Otto Dieter
Michael Faroglia
Robert Fisher
Pauline Booker Gardner
Mark Ginsberg
John Glasow
Victor Green
Ernest, Gunn
Joyce Haler
Robert L. Hanvey
Barbara Linu’ Hedden
Nancy Hussey
Moshref Hossendavandi
Tany Ben Hangel Lee
Marvin D
Georgrey Rensch
James Calvin Roth
Romeo K
Sasski
Janell Schmidt
Earl Smith
Paul Townes
Stephen Webster
Charles Wright
Ralph Hobbs
Grand Tower
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Herrin
Billie
Myrtle Crider
Debra Mitchell
Doris Morber
Cary Grammer
Patricia
Wells
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Ann
Miklos
Christopher
Bascom
Jana Angles Barnett
du Quoin
Bascom Barnett Jr
Janet Norris
Ken Basil
Dorothy Kenner
Haralabos Mastorakos
Patsy A. McKee
Janie L. York
Larry Cooley
Anna
Troy Fountain Vaughn
Carter- Ville
William Cross
Colp
Para B. Gulley
Robert Stock
Ronald Mulganey
John L. Sullivan
Lee R
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Playskook
Sylvania
MR. ‘and
Mrs. Potato Head
UR Archer
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