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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

12

Irene Creath Dies in Pinckneyville at 69

Irene Creath 69 of 811 St Louis St Pinckneyville died Wednesday at Pinckneyville Community Hospital after a long illness She was a Beau coup Baptist Church member born Oct 23 1902 in Pinckneyville She married Clyde Creath on Nov 17 1922 and is survived by her husband two daughters four grandchildren a brother and three sisters Funeral services will be 2 pm Saturday at Beaucoup Baptist Church with burial in Mueller Hill Cemetery Friends may call after 6 pm today until noon Saturday at Pyatt Funeral Home and later at the church

Irene “Rene M. Thies Rt. 2 Ava St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Campbell Hill Thies Memorial Hospital Chester Jackson County Alfred Lena Wiegand Moureau Arnold J. Thies Sr Robert A Arnold Jr Michael Rosalie Rathert Frances Schutte Arlene Fritsche New Athens Otto Moureau Robert Moureau Rockwood Leo Moureau Olga Trousdale St. Louis Arnold H. Kaitschuk Wilson Funeral Charles Valerius Elkville Memorial Nursing Home Belleville Matt Valerius Mary Feldscher Henry Bridgeman Mich Roy Lansing Arthur Seibert Mascoutah Adolph Matthew Orlando Fla Angela Cassel Dowell Keeling Funeral Home du Quoin IOOF Irene Creath St. Louis St Pinckneyville Pinckenyville Community Hospital Beaucoup Baptist Church William Margaret Linnemann Kiehn Clyde Creath Daughers Ruth Shute Doris Lowe Coulterville Ray Kiehn Nashville Martha Bardle Edith Hoem Milwaukee Wis Bernice Minton E. Clark St West Frankfort First Baptist Esta Johnson Creal Springs Salem Church Waldo Richey Delilah Randolph Dalton Akin Hobbs- Johnson Benton Brady Cemetery Randolph Ellis Ave Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey Ill Illinois Bernard Bertha Roberts Thelma Newman Downers Grove Faye Dillard Wabasso Joel Glen Sebastia John Harry Jacksonville William Irby Rector, Ark

Former Tamaroa resident dies in Kansas City

Paul E Stockton 65 formerly of Tamaroa died Sunday at his Kansas City home after a possible fall. He was a retired railroad cook born May 27 1906 in Tamaroa. Survived by his mother and several children siblings and grandchildren. Funeral 2 p m Friday at Kringer Funeral Home Tamaroa with burial in Tamaroa Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p m Thursday.

Paul E. Stockton Kansas City Tamaroa Major Elsie Mosher Stockton Richard Brigton Jackie St. Louis Thomas L Fred Pinckneyville Homer du Quoin Florence Howser Annaheim Calif Elsie Feltmeyer Mabel Edie Kringer Carl Hill

Services Saturday for Mrs. Nellie Johnson

Funeral services for 85 year old Nellie Johnson of Murphysboro are set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church in Murphysboro with Rev Robert James officiating. Burial will follow at Tower Grove Cemetery. She died on arrival at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Tuesday. A son George Emsweller two grandchildren and five great grandchildren survive. The Jackson Funeral Home Carbondale handles arrangements. Police brief notes James E Walker 43 was cited for speeding in Carbondale.

Nellie Johnson Murphysboro Shiloh Baptist Church Robert James Tower Grove Cemetery Johnson St. Joseph Memorial Hospital George Emsweller Jackson Funeral Home Carbondale

Cairo priest excommunicated amid back pay suit

Rev Bernard Bodewes 32, white priest in Cairo working among blacks, was excommunicated after refusing a new assignment and suing for 4350 dollars back salary. His pay was stopped for not vacating church property used by a black activist group at St Columba’s, site for United Front activities.

Cairo Albert R. Zuroweste St. Columba’s United Front

Illinois scene settles suit over radiation device safety

Robert Carpenter, 49, reached a settlement Wednesday as his suit against High Voltage Engineering Corp. of Burlington, Mass. went to a Circuit Court jury. Carpenter, a former Midwest Irradiation Center employee in Rockford, alleged inadequate safety devices around the device designed and installed by the Massachusetts firm. Springfield AP There is a dispute over who leads the Illinois Legislative Council Rep Tobias Barry alleges he was elected as chairman at a Wednesday meeting while Rep John Conolly denies the claim and contends he remains chairman.

Robert Carpenter High Voltage Engineering Corp Burlington Mass Carpenter Midwest Rockford Massachusetts Springfield Illinois Legislative Council Tobias Barry D-Ladd John Conolly R-Waukegan Conolly Barry

NIU bans national anthem at home basketball games

NIU president Richard J. Nelson forbids playing the national anthem at home basketball games to curb racial tensions after minor incidents last year. The policy started with the Dec. 4 home opener at the 4,050 seat Edmund Field House, amid black power salutes and boos during the anthem. Nelson said the anthem should inspire unity, but in certain contexts can cause division, and he notified the Board of Regents who would not challenge his decision.

NIU Nelson Board of Regents NIA

Radiation Victim Wins $500000 Settlement

A Rockford man who suffered radiation burns six years ago has settled his damages claim with an out of court payment of 500000 in Chicago.

Chicago Rockford

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