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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1976

Page

5

Free lecture on tension relief at SIUC Monday

A free lecture on tension releasing exercises for musicians by Alexander Murry is scheduled at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The talk runs 8 p.m. Monday at the Old Baptist Foundation Chapel with an open audience and no charge.

Siuc Barber Shop Carbondale East High School Old Baptist Foundation Southern Illinois University Carbondale Alexander Murry

Hospital admissions and discharges appear in fragmented list

The clipping lists numerous patients admitted or discharged across multiple facilities including Memorial Carbondale, PAARSON Memorial, and St. Joseph Hospital Murphysboro. Entries name multiple individuals with towns such as Benton Herrin Du Quoin Carbondale and West Frankfort, indicating a broad patient turnover.

Catherine Baby Edwards Sharon Baby Marion Deffrey Kay Martin George Teel Helen du Quoin Perry Cheryl Podnar Mary West Frankfort Creal James Herrin Swindell Evalyn Williams Ruby Anna Benlami Joshua Benton Sipes Anthony Gray Gilbert Marion Barnes Billy Energy Haas Beth

Local Births Report From Memorial Hospitals

In Carbondale and surrounding towns a series of newborns were announced this Friday and Monday. Families include Doyle Kelly in Memorial Hospital Carbondale, Curtis Settlemoi r in Memorial Hospital Carbondale, Douglas Fugate in Memorial Hospital Carbondale, Jerry Pritchett in Memorial Hospital Carbondale, David Griffin in St Josephs Hospital Murphysboro, Dalton Prange in Sparta Community Hospital Campbell Hill, and Bill Stoffel in Chester Memorial Hospital Steeleville.

Carbondale Doyle Kelly Memorial Hospital Benton Settlemoir Curtis Memorial Hospital of Fugate Douglas Campbell Hill Prange Dalton Sparta Community Hospital Steeleville Stoffel Bill Chester Memorial Hospital

Correction corrects names in Friday’s newspaper story

A typographical error misidentified Mario Ruggeri as Marion Ruggeri in Friday’s article. The piece also misidentified Cyrus Vance as a former presidential candidate. John W. Davis, a trial lawyer and Vance’s friend, was the actual candidate.

Mario Ruggeri Marion Ruggeri Cyrus Vance John W. Davis Vance

Weather map shows wide rain showers across central U S

Rain showers forecast on the western edge of Illinois and across Missouri into Kansas Oklahoma and Tennessee with temperatures from 32 to 60 degrees. Snow will fall in the northern Rockies and Dakotas while much of the rest of the nation remains clear. Southern Illinois highs near 48 with a cold 18 degree low. Sunset 4 35 p m Monday sunrise 7 08 a m Monday.

Illinois Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Tennessee Rockies Dakotas

Swine Flu Clinic Schedule Across Southern Illinois

Monovalent and bivalent vaccines offered at multiple sites across Jackson Carbondale Murphysboro and Williamson Franklin Perry Union Pulaski counties with dates from December 12 to December 29 and special hours for employees students and residents at facilities including General Telephone office Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Memorial Hospital University Mall and county health departments.

Jackson County Carbondale General W. Monroe St Illinois Central Gulf Railroad North Washington Street University Mall Memorial Hospital Burma Co. Hayes Murphysboro St. Andrews City National Bank Grand Tower Gorham Elkville de Soto Ava Campbell Hill Makanda Masonic Lodge Unity Point Pomona Town Hall Vergennes Health Department University City North St

Jewelry theft hits art student at John A. Logan College

Williamson County detectives report theft Friday from the apartment of art student Mark Walker near Carterville. Jewelry valued at about $19,208 was stolen including an $18,000 gold antique ring with ruby jade and opal. Entry was gained by forcing a front door. Walker is described as a jewelry and antique dealer.

John A. Logan College Carterville Williamson County Phil Richey Sheriff's Office Walker Richey

Local Drive-Ines Screening Marathon Man and The Shootist

The Riviera Herrin Saluki 2 Carbondale Cinema 2 Harrisburg Theatre list shows Marathon Man and The Shootist titles playing at multiple venues including TOWN and Country 1 Marion and Cinama 1 Harrisburg. Readable note lists show RIVIERA Herrin and other theatres with film titles and locations.

Carbondale Harrisburg Town and Country Marion

Carr ie Town and Country No 2 at Marion and Gnome Mobile

Calendar brief lists multiple contemporary films and venues across southern Illinois. Includes Carrie Town and Country No 2 in Marion The Gnome Mobile features at several campuses Carbondale and Benton Ongoing titles span The Great Scout and Cathouse The Switchblade Sisters Kamour Aska Stay Hungry and Pony Express Rider across Webster Tol er Drive-Ins and local theaters with showtimes and venue names.

Carrie Marion Gnome-Mobile” University 4 Carbondale Gnome-Mobile Ritz Herrin Starship Venus Marion Drive-In FOX Kamouraska Varsity 2

Gamber named Franklin County assistant state's attorney

Paul Gamber 27 a Williamson County assistant public defender for two years was named Franklin County assistant states attorney. He will start his first docket prosecution Thursday after splitting mornings in Williamson County and afternoons in Franklin County. He attended Christopher High School Northwestern University and the University of Arkansas School of Law. He was admitted to the Illinois bar in October 1974.

Paul Gamber Williamson County Franklin County Gamber Christopher High School Northwestern University University of Arkansas School of Law Illinois Kenneth Hubler

Deaths and obituaries from Southern Illinois area

Long obituary list notes deaths from Dec 3 to Dec 4 1976 across Du Quoin Marion Carbondale and nearby towns. Included are John Phillips 86 of Du Quoin a WWI veteran and coal miner. Lucille Thomas 67 Carbondale. Josie May Hollis 18 Pittsburg. Ryburn Van Brothers 65 De Soto. Alta Chambers 86 Lesser. Everett Redcloud Sr. 80 Allin. Roy McCollum 70 West Frankfort. Milred Byers 72 Evanston. D E Wielmuenster 69 Marissa. Services set at local chapels with interments and survivors listed.

John Phillips W. Park du Quoin Marshall Browning Hospital Samuel Mary Livley Phillips Caroline E. Gilles

Monoxide poisoning claims Etherton husband as family suffers

Kathy Etherton of Murphysboro is listed in guarded condition after carbon monoxide poisoning. Her husband John Etherton died Thursday from the same malfunction in their mobile home furnace on Route 5. Their one-year-old son Charles was treated and released, and is with the Etherton family. Funeral services for John Etherton are set for 2 p.m. at Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale with burial at Oakland Cemetery.

Lucille Thomas Carbondale Free Baptist Church Oakland Cemetery Algee Funeral Home Franklin County George Mary Bradley Sulfer Walter Chambers Opal of Lesser Ruby Owens Walier Vivian Cockrum Goldie Piolet Sesser Wanda Short Freeburg Brayfield Funeral Home Maple Hill Cemetery Kathy Etherton Murphysboro St. Joseph’s Memorial Hospital John Samuel Etherton Etherton Charles

Herrin Man Edwin May 82 Dies In Marion Crash

Edwin Harry Tiny May of 321 S Park Ave Herrin died on arrival at Marion Veterans Hospital after a two car crash on Friday afternoon in Marion. He was 82 and retired railroad engineer WWI veteran and First United Methodist Church member. A California driver Timothy Drazen collided with May’s car at the Robert Hall Road and Illinois 13 intersection. May pulled into the path of Drazen’s westbound vehicle. Burial at Herrin City Cemetery after services at George W Van Natta Funeral Home.

Mt. Pleasant Ryburn van Brothers Main St de Soto Denny and Pettett Funeral Home Murphysboro Mr. Brothers John Cochran Veterans Hospital St. Louis Carbondale James Effie Myers Brothers Isabelle Sills United Methodist Church Jackson County Mildred Byers Evanston Union County Crain Anna Cobden Byers Illinois Masonic Hospital Chicago Charles Lela Brooks Hertel John Byers Lois Byers Jean Reiners Elkhart Ind D. E. Wielmuenster Sunrise St Marissa Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Mr. Wielmuenster Lenzburg Henry and Mary Kuester Wielmuenster Agatha Alberts Masonic Lodge 105 Waterloo Edwin Harry Tiny” May S. Park Ave Herrin Marion Veterans Hospital Marion May Williamson County James Wilson Timothy J. Drazen Visalia Calif Robert Hall Road Illinois 13 Robert Hall Crazen New Illinois First United Methodist Church Centralia Clarence Helen Wallace May Golda Murphy Paducah C.D Bessie Maxwell Ralph George W. van Natta Herrin City

School Menu Roundup for Carbondale and Nearby Districts

Readable menu listings show weekly meals for Carbondale Elementary, Carbondale Community High, Marion Unit Two, and Murphysboro Unit 186 schools. Items include hot fish, spaghetti, pizza, chili, turkey pie, tuna cakes, sloppy joes, ravioli, and fish sticks with fruit, dessert, or sides.

Carbondale Tuesay Carbondale Community High School Monmday Marion Murphysboro Salisbury

Storeowner arrested for drug delivery

Gary Lowe operator of Sergeant Pepper's Records and Tapes at 304 W Main St Marion was arrested Friday on unlawful delivery of cannabis. He posted a $5,000 recognizance bond and was released from Williamson County jail in Marion. the arrest was by the Metropolitan Enforcement Group.

Gary Lowe Pepper W. Main St Marion Lowe Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Metropolitan Enforcement Group

Home Gutted by Fire in Marion House

Audrey and Charles Hodge of 608 N. Johnston Street Marion lost their seven room home to a Friday evening blaze. Mrs. Hodge says a television exploded causing the fire around 6 20 p m a dog in the house perished and a state deputy fire marshal will be asked to investigate the incident.

Audrey Charles Hodge N. Johnson St Marion

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Buckner Christopher Colp Herrin Plan Commission Royalton Lesser City Council Valier Village Board of Trustees Vilage Hall West City Village Board Village Hall West Frankfort Advisory Council City Hall Zeigler City Council Campus Crusade For Christ Sangamon Southern Illinois University- Carbondale Crainville P.T.A Chester City Swanwick Duquioin Pinckneyville City S. Walnut Steelieville Chester Johnston City Planning Commission Jonesboro Dongola Little Egypt Ina College Franklin Cox Luella Lesser Neal Pearl Graves Clara Fred Lois Lesser Eckles Clifford Lesser Cook Wallace Christopher Pierce Joseph Mutkeytown Barfield Kenneth Dillman Amy Discharged Whiteside Thelma Harrisburg Rice Winnie Hebbler Anne Krause Alexander Ewing Marshall Browning Kell Katheryn Bailey Cobey Glasscock Peggy Commean Imogene McCrary Dolores West Wanda Paarson Memorial Cochran Bernadean Johnson Melissa Boyt Charles Tipton Emma Carrier Mills Beasley Ora Bearden Linda Wise Barbara Stokes Clarence Smith Linda Burke Elmer Adams Jewell Johnston City Jennings Martin Hartline Garmane Dianne Scholes Deborah Pittsburg Stroud Robert Widdard John Guard David Davis Harrison Creal Springs Crider Clayborne Bounty Addie Herrin Sparks Doris Baker Dale Chaney Frankie Amos Ensentia Miles Tomothy Sullins Beatrice Weltzer Lester Tanner Bobbie Bobbie Burns Mollie Sparta Anita Batteau Ray Mezander William Coulterville Matthews Viva Baby Keley Debra Aaentroy Brenda Baby Wagner Martha Marissa Graul Niccolo Winte Erma Cash Lee ST. Joseph Hospital Martie Bishop Millard Gorham Meyers David Ramsey Gary Grand Tower Loy Theresa Cole Ethel Derickson Pearl Griffin David Harris Walter Brown Frances Day John Marion Hieser Morton Gorham Jones Michael Smith Willie Tucker Arrott Yansu Dongola Keil Walter Dongola Cunningham Fred Harvel Linda Halderfield Juanita Ailin Pittman Nobel Olmstead Overstreet Cecil Carbondale Palmer Florene Neal Myrtle Washington County Nashville Flavaus Harry Okawville Kramer Michael Schnieder Arthur Olson Lucy Holzmayer Bertha Hackstedt Kent Hearin Hospital Philips Harold Marcinkowski John Keene Kimbra Beckes Paul Brunner Delmar Dahlgren Moore Hutt Emma Jeffrey Marion High School Christopher Township Kuca Thompsonville Old Baptist Church Benton High School West Frankfort High School Benton Community Perry County Pinckneyville Perry Center Tamaroa du Quoin Ward Willisville-Cutler City Hall Anna-Jonesboro Presbyterian Church Pulaski County Ullin Smiles Ullin Ayn Promuce College Mark Walker College Riviera Shootist”” and Hannie Cauliner Southern Soanh Webster the Great Scout and Cathouse Toler Cinema Clyde M. Venegoni St. Luke’s Presbyterian Hospital Johnson Funeral Home Robert E. Burpo Dupo Centreville Hospital Dasher Dupe Janie May Smith Wolf Lake Ellis and Ruby Smith Norris and Sons Funeral Home Atty Janie Was Cairo Jeannie Ellis Smith Thomas and Ruth Wright Kansas City Kan Norris and Son Funeral Home Edna Modglin Alto Pass Walker Funeral Home The Pentecostal Church American Legion Auxiliary William and Mary Kraft Jordan Everett Modglin Arkansas Mary Hancock Granite City Virginia Bittle Willard Smith Russell Smith Jeremy and Jacob Rix Jeremy Wade Jacob Lyn Rix Route 2 Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital Kelly and Lyren Mayfield Rix Herrin Hospital Barbara Mayfield Tom Mayfield Rantoul Blair Raisch Springfield Gladys Mayfield Harold W. Phillips Lubbock Texas John S. Phillips Bozeman Mont Dorothy Mae Neirinckx Prospect Heights Roberta Bosshardt Lewiston Idaho Roy Phillips Maxton Funeral Chapel Josie May Hollis Sangamon County John Dee Mary Campbell Pope Lawrence Hollis Clarence Hollis Paris George Hollis Petersburg Bertie Muench Williamsville Emma Mitts Andrew John Dee Pope Mitchell Funeral Home Odd Fellows Cemetery Ryburn Brothers Alta Chambers Franklin Hospital Everett Redcloud SR Everett Shorty Roy McCollum Cleveland St Union Hospital John McCollum Opal Watson Jerry McCollum Atlanta Atlanta, Ga.; A Daughter, Pat Green Also of Atlanta; One Brother, James McCollum Sherman Oaks Union Funeral Home East Fork
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