Marriage Licenses and Births in Carbondale Area
Marriage licenses list numerous entries across Carbondale and surrounding towns including James M. Rossiter Katherine Kimmel and Edward J. Groening with ages mostly in the early twenties. other couples span Carbondale Murphysboro and nearby communities. Birth notices cover Benton West Frankfort Carterville and Murphysboro with multiple names and hospital locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Rossiter
Katherine
Kimmel
Carbondale
von Alien Keller
Deborah
Sean Copehart
James F. Buchheit
Overland
Sandra S. Kincaid
Woodson Terrace
Assert Young
Alberta Young
Edward J. Groening
Lombard
Marsha Powell Clarran
Carbordale
David Johnzon
Carterville
Barbars
Stephens
Darren W. Peebles
Deborah Allene Bucher
Herrin
Victor Lovel
Susan AtcMullin
Alvis JL. Kropf
Tarasa A. Kelsey
Murphysboro
John H. Holmes
Shirley Re Roce
Raymond M. Frenchman
Susan
Calavtti
Robert Cole Mitchell
Elizabeth Christine Lobenstein
Edward Chitwood
Linda Gail South
Cape Girardeau
Henry ¢. Engel
Mary R. Johnson
Michael J. Schwartz
Terry Haute
Ind
Deonia R. Green
Palestine
Sigmund Sattz
Beverly J. Edwards
Billy Wayne Butterfield
Anna
Sharon Kay Maley
Makanda
Leslie Lee Downing
Murphysharp
Patricia Hope Carter
Edgar F. Keller
Smithton
Laura Zengrat
Waterloo
Raymond Carl Lenzi
Joenne Kristine Graf
Robert L. Holliday
Mary Susan Carney
Rockford
Clifford
Hale
Rose Marie Pierson
James £. Hutson
Gloria D. Ehlers
Ouduoia
Willard Thompson
Dana Breeden
de Soto
Darrel R. Pierce
Susan James
Johnston City Woman Liza Grgurich Dies at 82
Obituary notices list multiple local deaths including Mrs Liza Grgurich of 302 W St Johnston City age 82 who died Sunday morning. Services set for 9 30 am Wednesday at St Pauls Catholic Church Johnston City with burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Rosary precedes at 7 30 pm today. Additional notices cover Piggott Arkansas and area burials, with numerous funeral homes and cemeteries mentioned.
Toys for the Needy Drive Seeks More Donations
Carbondale Kiwanis members Kev, Longman, and Haag inspect donated toy stacks as the club extends its drive through Wednesday. Drive chairman Armistead says distribution proceeds next Saturday with toy drop spots at Carbondale public schools, Bark district offices, First Christian Church, and Commercial Credit on North University Avenue.
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Kev
William Longman
Herman Haag
Carbondale Kiwannians
Drive
Richard Armistead
Carbondale
Bark District
First Christian Church of Armistead
Commercial Credit
North University Avenue
Retired Carbondale barber John Crowell dies at 90
John L. Crowell, 99, of 1998 Forest Street Carbondale died at 1 a.m. in Doctors Memorial Hospital after entering the hospital Saturday. He barbered over 50 years and ran a shop at 135 N Washington Street from 1907 until retirement. Born February 7 1879 near Makanda he married Agnes Hoyle July 2 1905 in Alfa Pass. He was a member of the First Baptist Church Modern Woodmen of America. Survived by son Raymond L. Crowell of West Frankfort brother Will Crowell four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. two children died in infancy. Funeral Wednesday Huffman Funeral Home Alto Pass Cemetery burial. friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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Schimpf
August Schimpf
Murphysboro
St. Joseph, Memorial Hospital
Mr. Schimpf
Oroville
Savastian
Mary Sherman’ Schimpf
Gladys Palmer
Kroger Company
Carbondale
St. Louis
Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel
Glenm Bowlby
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Betty Wilkins
Betty Jo Wilkins
Jonesboro
Union County Hospital
Anna
Cape Girardeau
Wilkins
Roger
Carl
Cape Girdeau
Adolph Walters
Howard Nimo
Jonesboro First
Clifton Lingle
Norris and Son Funeral Home
Aday
Bert Samuel JR
Pinckneyville
Trestley
Murman and Wilson
Johnston City
Bert Samuel
W. South &J
Leroy Pittman
Mr. Samuel
Pinckneyville Hospital
Carterville
Bert
Grace Batts Samuel
McDaniels
Buria
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
Herrin
Piggott
Ark
Wolf
William Oliver
Figgett
Neal
Old du Quoin
Milligan
James
van Nalia
Oakland
Zeigler
Yehling
Sarah
Zeig
St. Paul's Catholic Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Johnston
City Friends
Crowell
John L
Doctors Memorial Hospitals
Huffman Funeral Home
Alto Pass
Friends
Ine
MT. Vernon
Fitch
Ethel
Myers Chapel
Oakwood
Mt. Verton
Murphysburg
Schimpe
Crawshaw Mortuary
Pleasant Grove Memories
Percy
Venus
Harold Ray
McDanier Funeral Home
Samuel
Bert Jr
Gay
Aineman and Wilton Funeral Home
Boris Gast
Soul’ of Herring
John L. Crowell
Forest St
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Alfa Pass
Agnes 5. Hoyle
Harvey police back at work after sick strike fallout
Five Harvey officers who joined a two week sick-in returned to the city station late Sunday but walked out when told they must reapply for reinstatement through the Civil Service Commission. Judge Cohen urged their return, while the city council refused to recognize the CCPA as bargaining agent. If not reapplied within 20 days, they face permanent discharge.
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Harvey
John Flood
Cook County Felice Association
William Shaw
Civil Service Commission
Flood
Nathan Cohen
Circuit Court
Fhe
CCPA
LeRoy Knapp
Knapp
Police seize $800 worth of stolen property
Carbondale police Saturday charged Lawrence Mortis and Abin A Caldwell with possession of stolen property. McNamara spotted jewelry on them at Winky's Restaurant and a search of their residences yielded stolen property totaling between $800 and $1,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Lawrence Mortis
E. College Sr
Abin A. Caldwell
E. College
Thomas McNamara
Winky's
Tava
Fire destroys new warehouse north of Granite City
A Sunday night blaze razed a 500 foot long wood warehouse just completed for Bulk eaves Corp of Riverside. Builder G H Sternberg said about $22,000 worth of lumber and materials were lost. Fire visible for miles, embers sparked small brush fires nearby. cause undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite City
App
Bulkeaves Corp
Riverside
G. H. Sternberg
Handel and Hope Preview Holiday White House Show
President Nixon and first lady hosted a Christmas scene at the White House beginning with Handel’s Messiah. Bob Hope then performed a preview of his troops show for about 200 guests while joking with Agnew. Suzanne Charny, a Brooklyn born dancer, performed a risqué number drawing Hope’s quip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Bob Hope
Nixon
Executive
Hope
Vietnam
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Washington Post
Suzanne Charny
Hollywood
Ney
Continued Cold Forecast For Nation With Snow
Continuation of cold temperatures dominates forecasts across much of the nation tonight with expected snowfall in several regions. Weather officials warn of icy patches and maintain watch for winter storm impacts from the central plains to the northeast.
Area Weather Snapshot With Temperatures and Snow
Area notes a Sunday high near 40 and low 34 with overnight 32. Daybreak at 10 am records 31 while a trace of snow is noted from 7 am Sunday to 7 am today. Sunset Tuesday set at 4:96 with sunrise at 7:25.
Fire calls across towns report varied damage and causes
Fire incidents reported in West Frankfort, Herrin, Christopher, and Chester involve a house on South Main occupied by Larry Bowden with undetermined cause. an abandoned Locust Street property tied to Burpo Real Estate with $30 damage possibly from transients. a propane gas leak under a residence on 517 S Sixth Street in Herrin causing no fire. and an auto fire near Memorial Hospital on State Street with minor damage.
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Hurst
South Main Street
Larry Bowden
West Frankfort
Locust St
Burpo Real Estate
Herrin
6Th St
Esther Robertson
Christopher
S.m
Dow Jones
N. Victor St
Chester
Larry Bierman
State Street
Memorial Hospital
Jack Brown
Two injured in Herrin two car crash near West Monroe
A Herrin woman Anita L. Boyd age 26 and her four year old daughter Tammy Jo suffered minor injuries in a two car collision at 11 45 a m near the corner of West Monroe and North 16th streets. Mrs Norma J Colyer 28 Zeigler operator for the Southern Illinoisan collided head on with Mrs Boyd. They received emergency treatment at Herrin Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Anita L. Boyd
Tammy Jo
Herrin Hospital
Norma J. Colyer
Zeigier
Boyd
West Monroe
North 16Th Streets
Explosion injures two at Phillips Petroleum terminal
Two men from Kankakee, Melvin Blush and Arthur Neumann aged 54 and 47, were injured Sunday in a gas line explosion and fire at Phillips Petroleum Co terminal 5 distributing fuel for the Great Lakes area. Both in good condition at Kankakee hospital with head burns. Fire confined to an underground storage cavern holding 300,000 barrels of liquid propane gas. seven surrounding fire departments assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakee
Sun Iday
Phillips Petroleum Co
Great Lakes
Melvin Blush
Arthur
Neumann
Tickets Issued After Wreck In Marion
Carter 67 received two tickets after a Sunday wreck that injured three Marion men. He was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving without a license. Loyd McKinney 38 sustained minor injuries when his car collided head on with another at Union and Court streets at 3 45 p m. Police say Carter lost control crossing Court onto Union, struck a parked car and veered into Hib OncoMung’s vehicle. Jarbondale Bruce Scott 20 fined 15 for speeding too fast for conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Carterville
Marion
Marion Prlinaman
Arbert Ramatt
Arter
Union
Court Streets
Court
Jarbondale
Bruce Scott
Atkins says Tate killings meant to instill fear in man
In a 6000 word Los Angeles Times byline binding confession, Susan Atkins says the Manson group killed Sharon Tate and four others August 9 unknowingly, aiming to scare the public and demonstrate control. She recounts searching the Tate estate, writing Piz on a door in blood, and her hypnotic ties to Charles Manson who she says manipulated her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Sharon
Tate
Susan Atkins
Los Angeles Times
Lawrence Schiller
Miss Atkins
James
Sharon Tate
Miss Tate
Charles M. ‘Manson
Manson
Richard Caballero
Charlie
Bus crash kills seven in Virginia light snow
A bus carrying 40 Easten Star lodge members and guests toppled on a snowy highway near Gap Virginia. Seven women died and 34 were injured, all the deceased from the Philadelphia area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gap
Easten Star Lodge
Philadelphia
Library Reopens in Murphysboro After Boiler Fix
The Sallie Logan Library reopens today on regular hours from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. after a December boiler crack left the furnace out of service. A new gas fired furnace cost 1995 dollars and was installed under an emergency order with Kraft Plumbing Co. The unit could be expanded for a larger future library. Books returned by Friday incur no overdue fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Logan
Murphysboro
Kraft Plumbing Co
Emma Hough
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Carpenter
Ray
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Arview
Mies Sherman
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Tilde Seiberg
Coulterville
O'Rear
Donald
Pingeneveite Community Hospital
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Barton
St. Johns Hospital
St. Louiss
A. F. Bridges
Chautauqua
Taipei
Formosa
U.S. Air Force
Helsinki
United States
Soviet Union
Liza Grgurich
W. St. St. Johnston City
Herring Hospital
Grgurich
Yugoslavia
Gregory
Johanna Cecilic Brozovich
Croatian Fraternal Union
Frank
Sadie Cleary
Ruby Kovac
Mary Zaborac
Chicago
Lucille Grgurich
Joe
Evansville
Margaret Grgurich
Yugoeslavia
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
William
Southern Iidion
Jo Ann Emery Webb
Rt. 8
Mary E. MeInburff
Barber
John Crowell
Cohen
Catson
Pat
Handel
U.S. Weather Bureau
SSA
OltaSt Wens
Flutsias Lex of
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Loyd P. McKinney
Mckinneyy
Liz Minnelli
Wendel Burton
TinMchie
Hve Rodvene
Muaicty
John Nichols
David Longe
Alvin Sargent
Ty Alan J. Pakula
Fred Karasera
Cate
Saturday Moering
The
Somdginas
ABM Records
Tata House
Burger Mart
Murfhysboro
Aeee Pasha Rit
Séfidy Dervis
Pate
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