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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1962

Page

2

Student Faces Two Charges at SIU Campus Incident

Ronald P. Patton, 20, of 114 Small Group Housing Carbondale, faces illegal possession of liquor and underage drinking charges after police said he was drinking beer in a car at 4 07 a m Sunday at South Illinois avenue and Walnut street. Three others were with him. his license was seized and he is to appear before Police Magistrate Robert Schwartz Tuesday morning. The youths were not charged. Patton’s home is in Lawrenceville.

Southern Ilinois University Ronald P. Patton Carbondale South Illinois Avenue Walnut Street Patton Robert Schwartz Lawrenceville

F J Meller of Anna Dies

F J Meller of Anna died of a heart attack Sunday night after hospitalization. He owned Hillcroft Farm south of Anna and served as district manager for Continental Optical Co. He held multiple lodge and radio roles and leaves wife Helen, son Dr J D Meller, and grandson Jimmie Miller. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Crain Norris Funeral Home with burial in Anna Cemetery.

Meller Anna Union County Hospital Hillcroft Continental Optical Co Indianapolis Ind Neighbor Homewood Southeastern Illinois Civil Defense Mutual Aid Area Union County CD Shawnee Radio Association Helen J. D. Meller Jimmie Miller Crain-Norris Kermit Prince First Presbyterian Church

Crop Duster Freed From Wrecked Plane

Bryan Johnson a 28 year old crop plane operator was forced free after his aircraft failed over a pepper field in Fort Lauderdale. The plane crashed into pine trees, dropped 40 feet and nosedived pinning him against twisted metal. About a dozen farm workers freed him. he received hospital treatment and was released.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Bryan Johnson Johnson Scuaa Rae neneeReennaEenna Southern Llinoisan Suny Southern Tiinois Publications Inc West Main Street Carbondale North 6Th Street Herrins South 3Rd Street Murphysboro Ullnois Southern Witnesson Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal Associated Presax

IPAC Extends Luxury Item Removal to Telephones and TVs

Illinois Public Aid Commission continues curb on luxury home items for aid recipients. Caseworkers assess necessity of telephones and television sets, with exceptions for health emergencies, shut-ins, and verified gifted items. The program aims to ensure grant funds cover basic needs amid funding shortages. The Ozark Mahoning Fluorspar Mining Co. union vote results show Machinists union representation with 40 votes for and 2 against.

Ozark-Mahoning Fluorspar Mining Co Rosiclare International] Association of Machinists Abor Illinois Public Aid Commission Lando Howard TPAC Ilinois Howard IPAC Machinists Tmion

Marion Area Youth Shot and Local Obituaries

Donald Spicer a 15 year old from Marion was shot in the right foot while cleaning a .22 rifle at his home about 3 am. Minnie Julia Fisher 70 of Murphysboro dies after nine months illness with funeral set at Meyer-Denny. Harrison Zimmerman 68 of Murphysboro dies with arrangements pending. Herbert Harris 34 of Marion injured by a horse kick, hospitalized with a broken left thumb and right ring finger.

Donald Spicer Rt. 5 Marion Spicer Marion Memorial Hospital Harrison Zimmerman Oak St Murphysboro St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Meyer-Denny Funeral Home Herbert Harris Rt. 1

Fire Causes $1,000 Loss at West Frankfort Garage

Fire damaged a garage at Bill Murphy residence 1201 E 4th St West Frankfort at 1 15 pm Sunday. Firemen said overheated coal furnace caused the blaze. Two cars were moved from the garage before damage occurred.

Bill Murphy E. 4Th St West Frankfort

Head On Crash Kills Two in Rural Kentucky District

A sequence of fatal and serious traffic crashes occurred during the weekend in southern Illinois and western Kentucky. Verseman 58 and Jacob both died in a head on collision on Rt. 37 near Mound City, while Bramlett 19 from Murphysboro was seriously injured. Other fatalities included Keith 32 of Cairo and Moore 27 of Houston in separate crashes near Benton. Local authorities reported multiple injuries and ongoing investigations as funeral services were arranged for the deceased.

Verseman Jacob Ken Persons Anneth R. Bramlett Murphys Mound Carbondale Satur Rose Norma Hamm Bramlett Moore Houston Tex Max Keith Cairo Billy G. Gibson Benton Thomas Edward Moore Hous Keith Rt. 57 Marion Lane Ellsworth C Rt. Wf Mound City Anna Michael Henman Salur John Branman Carwife Agnes Kondale Nashville Clinic Rt. 127 Nashville Harry Thetford Waukegan Rt. 146 West Vienna Union County Hospital Edmond H

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

New York special reports a new healing substance Bio-Dyne used in Preparation H to shrink hemorrhoids, stop itching, and relieve pain without surgery. Observations show rapid relief and actual shrinking over months, with no narcotics or anesthetics. Sufferers with 10 to 20 years of symptoms reportedly improved. available as suppositories or ointment with applicator at drug counters.

New York, N. Y

Water Line Completed Delivers 16-inch main in Marion

The installation of a 16 inch water main in Marion was completed and normal water pressure restored today. Supt Paul Powell said flushing of the main from the filter plant on Madison street to Market street was finished about 11 am. The line runs along Illinois Central Railroad right of way replacing two former mains on William McLaren's property. Water pressure had been low in the western city district Friday due to reuse of an eight inch main before the larger lines were installed.

Marion Paul Powell Madison Street Market Street Illinois Central Railroad William McLaren

Auto Struck Parked Car injuring occupant in Marion

A Marion man Seth Norris 1209 N Logan Sr was ticketed Sunday for reckless driving and fictitious license plates after his auto struck a parked car on DeYoung near Glendale at 5 17 p m. The Kelly car occupant Violet Kelly was hospitalized for observation in good condition. Norris was treated for a chest injury and listed in good condition.

Marion Seth Norris N. Logan Sr Bill Deaton Norris jHe Marion Memorial Hospital Violet Kelly DeYoung Street Glendale Kelly

Travel And Study Mexican Tour Planned

SIU plans a two month travel study in Mexico next summer via its Latin American Institute at the University of Guanajuato. The program offers 12 credits in Spanish language literature and history for 1963 high school graduates or qualified adults, with $80 tuition scholarships possible. Basil Hedrick will direct, with his wife accompanying. departures from SIU June 15 and return August 13.

Guanajuato Carbondale U.S Mexico Monterrey Cuernavaca Mexico City Latin American Institute Southern Illinois University SIU University of Guanajuato Univer Basil Hedrick

Ella McAlpin Dies in Marion at 67

Mrs Ella T McAlpin 67 of 1508 S Market Marion died at home Sunday at 4 15 p m Born Feb 15 1878 daughter of W A and Millie Culling Thaxton lifelong Williamson County resident She married John H McAlpin who died Sept 19 1945 Surviving son and grandson Dr Joseph McAlpin of Marion sister Bessie Sizemore Carterville Hettie Crowell West Frankfort brother John Thaxton Taylorville granddaughters Carol and Laurie McAlpin Marion She was a member of Ion First Baptist Church Services set for 2 p m Tuesday Wilson Funeral Home Marion with burial Rose Hill Cemetery Friends may call after 4 p m today.

Ella T. Mcalpin S. Market St Marion W. A Millie Colling Thaxton Williamson County John H. Mc Alpin John Thaxton Taylorville Bessie Sizemore Carterville Hettie Crowell West Frankfort Carol Laurie McAlpin I Jon First Baptist Church Wilson Funeral Home C. R. Walker Rose Hill Cemetery

Frank Lipski Dies at 77 in Blairsville Burial Planned

Frank Lipski 77 of Blairsville died 8 p m Saturday at Herrin Hospital after admission from Hampton Nursing Home He was born September 1885 in Poland and was a retired liner He leaves a son Chester and daughter Mrs Ann Bachner both of Strongsville Ohio a brother Stanley of Royalton six grandchildren Funeral services set for 1 p m Tuesday at Moeller Funeral Home Royalton Rev Percy Gentry Energy will officiate Bur ial in Blairsville Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home

Frank Lipski Blairsville Herrin Hospital Hampton Nursing Home Herrin Septemer Poland Lipski Chester Ann Bachner Strongsville Ohio Stanley Royalton

Mrs Stephens Dies Herrin Woman Services Set

Mrs Mary Alice Stephens 8 of Rt 1 Herrin died at Hampton's Nursing Home Herrin born July 7 1881 in Kentucky daughter of Mr and Mrs John Peters married to David Stephens in 1900 Greenwood Ky he died 1956 she was a member of Herrin First Christian Church Thelma Eldridge Loren Peters Della Kelley and Charles Peters survive with eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren services p m Wednesday at Johnson Funeral Home Herrin Rev Frank E Davis will officiate burial in Herrin City Cemetery calling after 6 p m today

Mary Alice Stephens Rt. 1 Herrin Hampton's Nursing Home Kentucky John Peters David Stephens Greenwood, Ky Stephens Herrin First Thelma Eldridge Loren Rt. 3 Marion Della Kelley Charles Peters Walnut Creek Calif Johnson Funeral Home Frank E. Davis Herrin City

Fires Threat Persists Despite Cold and Snow in Area

Illinois Forestry Service at Benton reported crews fought a field fire near Stonefort from 5 30 to 9 30 p m on Sunday with little timber burned. No acreage was available. A small fire was also reported near Winkle per Murphysboro forestry office.

Illinois Forestry Service Benton Stonefort Charles Maleski Murphysboro State Division of Forestry Winkle

Judge Juergens Suffers Heart Attack in Chester

U S District Judge William D. Juergens age 62 is reported in satisfactory condition at Chester Memorial Hospital after a heart attack Sunday. Juergens, of Chester, presides over the Eastern District of Illinois and holds court in East St. Louis.

U.S William D. Juergens Chester Memorial Hospital Juergens Chester Illinois East St. Louis

The Pie Comes First By JR Collard

A playful essay argues that a solid forced air heating system is the foundation of year round indoor comfort. It uses pie analogies to emphasize planning the core system before adding cooling.

Jr, Collard Lennox

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