Sparta Area Farmer Killed By Train At Main Street Crossing
A southbound train struck a farmer at the Main Street crossing in Sparta Area causing his car to crash into a crossing gate and scatter debris along the tracks. The train detoured to another track to clear debris. The deceased, born 1909 in Randolph County, was married in 1931 to Lillie Mohr and survived by his wife, three children, two sons in Saint Louis and home, a daughter in Minnesota, and three sisters.
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Paneral
Marissa
Franck
Randolph County
Lillie Mohr
Kenneth
St. Louis
Larry
Eugene
Joan’ Roberts
Manzata
ITC
Geb
Sander Me Poe
Therapists Hired at Downey Veterans Hospital
Occupational therapists are being hired at the Downey Veterans Hospital with salaries ranging from 4345 to 5355 dollars based on qualifications.
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Downey Veterans Hospital
Frances Ann Wallace dies at 66 in Canterville
Frances Ann Wallace 66 of Rte 2 Canterville died at 2 46 today in Union County. Born Dec 13 1895 in Parish she was the daughter of Milford and Wary Maddox. She and her husband Joseph who died in 1937 ran a photography studio in Marion until 1987. Burial at Herrin City Cemetery with services Saturday at George Van Ong Funeral Home officiated by Rev J Nichi and McCarty.
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Wallace
Canterville
Frances Ann
Rte 2
Union County
Homene
Parish
Milford
Wary Palmer Maddox
Susband
Joseph
Ma Ter
Hiligg
Anna State Hospital
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Jack
Carterville
Dallas
Marion
Joan Cozort
Southern Julinoisan
Sun Rollins
Wyo
William Day
Soubers
Maddox
Poplar
Bluff
BP Ciig St
George Vanong
Herrth i
Murphysboro
McCarty
Sap Journ
Herrin
Ceme
Associated Press
Santa Workshop Here Friday and Saturday in Murphysboro
Santa Claus will stroll Walnut Street in Murphysboro on Friday and Saturday and open his workshop at 1111 Walnut St for children next week. Joe Pelzer Jr says a tire truck float was considered but walking Santa will greet more kids. The workshop runs weekdays through Dec 22 and Dec 23 in two daily blocks. Herrin High School Music Dept will perform a Christmas Concert at 7:30 p.m. at the school auditorium.
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Santa Claus
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Walnut St
Joe Pelzer Jr
Etal
Chamber of “Commerce
Santa
Pelzer
Herrin High School
Carbondale Area Mourns Ann Runalls Dies at 22
Corol Ann Runalls of 618 N Wir Be Ab 2 Pn Saturday funeral at Van Nada with Rev Lewis McKinney and Rev Donny Crocker officiating. Burial in Oakland Cemetery. Friends may call Friday at the funeral home.
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Lewis McKinney
Donny Crocker
Oakland Cemetery
Friends
Clock Stolen In Carbondale Reported By Police
Police report a clock and artificial flowers with a picture were stolen Tuesday from 104 Jackson Sts in Carbondale. A door mat was also stolen from McGinnis Store on East Main Street, police said.
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Carbondale
Silida
Jackson’ Sts. A
Fom McGinnis
Main ‘Street
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Milnot
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Country
Thrifty Wieners
Pevely Milk
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Ol’e Tom
Kentucky Tavern
Bond
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Glenmore Vodka
Jim Beam
Walker
Glenfork
Old Crow
Calvert Reserve
Paul Jones
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BLACK
Old MR. Boston
J. WE Dant
Century Bond Old
Quarts Fifth
Paul Masson Magnum
Renault Magnum
David Wine
Garrett’s
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