Makanda Woman Dies Rites Set Monday
Mrs. Anna L. Sheppard, 83, Makanda, died Saturday at 2 a.m. at Doctors Hospital Carbondale after a long illness. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 p.m. at Van Natta Funeral Home Carbondale with Rev. Jack L. Adams officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery Makanda. Surviving: sisters Mrs. Roy Scobey Mrs. P. H. Beasley Mrs. Mintle Kirk all of Carterville a daughter Mrs. Hester Henry Carbondale a brother Joe Rice Carterville and two grandchildren.
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Anna L. Sheppard
Makanda
Doctors Hospital
Carbondale
China and Somalia Establish Diplomatic Ties
Radio Peiping reports that Red China and the Republic of Somalia have established diplomatic relations in a formal accord announced from Tokyo on December 17, signaling a new foreign policy alignment.
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China
Tokyo
Red
Republic of Somali
Peiping
MISS THOMSON Rites For Anna Woman Set Monday
Sybl Thomson of Anna died Friday at Union County Hospital after a brief illness. The Rev Ralph Ryberg will officiate at Mt Moriah Lutheran Church with burial in Anna Cemetery. She is survived by brother Earl State College Pa and nephew Wayne West Anna. Friends may call after 1 p.m. at Crain Norris Funeral Home. She was 1961 eye of the Union County Hospital Auxiliary and area clerk of the soil conservation service and had worked at Rodgers Theatre in Anna for nearly 30 years.
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Sybl Thomson
Anna
Union County Hospital
Mt Moriah Lutheran Church
Ralph Ryberg
Anna Cemetery
Miss Thomson
Earl
State College
Penn
Wayne West
Crain-Norris
Thomson
Union County Hospital Auxilary
Soil Conservation Service
Rodgers Theatre
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