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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1973

Page

14

Midwest Weather Update: Rain and Snow Flurries Likely

A weather bulletin notes rain and snow flurries tonight across the Midwest and central eastern states. Cold conditions are expected in the northern Plains and the Northeast as a cold front moves through.

Midwest Central Plains

Hospital Admitted and Discharged Names Across Counties

A hospital notes list shows admitted and discharged patients across multiple towns including Herrin, Carbondale, Johnston City, Murphysboro, and Benton. Names span Perry Cheryl to Merchant Frances with many common surnames and localities like Carterville, Royalton, Eldorado, and Johnston City.

UNION West Frankfort Larkin Anna Graskewicz Donald Gunther Mamie Baker Holly Baur Alice Caras Catherine Starkey Vernie Vaughn Arian Benton Stanley Catherine Orient Williams Janice Pittsburg Douglas Walter Lesser Bowyer Hazel Whittington Betty Frost Amy Rumsey Cynthia Benton Cook Beulah Shadowens Sherri Johnston City Frances Thompsonville

Marriage Licenses List From Local Counties and Towns

A compilation of marriage licenses shows many couples from Carbondale Murphysboro and surrounding areas. Names include Ritter Rubach Helmers Rodgers Ellner Laurent Grah York Borrenpohl Heller Ritchell Koen Kennedy Russell Weston Meller Palmer Hardin Imar Robertson Grant Bradley Holloway Popejoy Thrailkill Toler Tibbs Worthen Wright Luniokker Haidenjak Diary Merritt Beare Roberts Matthis Pagels Aikma Vogt Lewis Johnson Henson Belcher Nixon Mayo Woitz Woitz Kelly Dixon Carbondale and nearby towns are represented.

Donald J. Ritter Chester Emma M. Rubach Campbell Hill Earl G. Helmers Ellis Grove Mary Beth Rodgers Red Bud Earl W. Ellner Jean M. Laurent Gerald B. Brown Millstadt Trudy McFall Cahokia Robert E. McIntire Lakewood Colo Patricia Schupback Denver Ricky A. Grah Rockwood Linda York Roger T. Borrenp Robert J. Wright E. Jean Luniokker Springfield James M. Haidenjak Joyce N. Diary Carbondale William F. Merritt Elizabeth M. Beare St. Clair Milton T. Roberts Chicago Grace J. Jones Theodore Henry Matthiss Kris June Pagels Murphysboro William Arthur Aikma Anne Marie Vogt Richard B.lewis Sue C. Johnson Donald Edwin Henson Claudia E. Belcher Makanda Joseph Mayo Nixon Brenda Sue McGovern John H. Woitz Kathryn E. Woitz James J. Kelly Terrie Lea Dixon Carterville

Births Ava Hicks and Marion Murphy Daughters Born

Mr and Mrs Michael Hicks announce the birth of a daughter Monday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro In Marion Murphy Mr and Mrs Darrell G Murphy announce a daughter Monday at Marion Memorial Hospital

ST. Joseph Murphysboro Dailey Ruth de Soto Hicks Anna J Ava Lautner Marie E. A. Meeks Jolene R. Carruthers Truman W. Taylor Wyoma J Gorham Garner Robert L Boshera Louie D. Stanton Matthew C. Parry Keith Taylor Ronald Baby Ava. Hicks Michael St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Marion Murphy Darrell G Marion Memorial Hospital

William Murphy Permits Remodel for Elsie's Cafe

A building permit issued to William Murphy covers a remodel of Elsie's Cafe at 1842 Walnut St with an estimated cost of 1000. The project details the business premises upgrade and renovation work.

William Murphy Walnut St Elsie

Fire at Herrin Laundromat Smolders In Dryer

A blaze at Herrin Norge Launderama occurred at 4 40 p m Monday with smoldering lint in a clothes dryer. Damages and cause are not yet available.

Herrin Herrin Norge

Calf Shot and Stolen in Williamson County Report

Williamson County resident Carl Midgett reports a calf weighing 475 to 500 pounds was shot Friday night and hauled away. In Carbondale, Andrew M Myiak 21 was arrested on drug possession after failing to pay for food at Golden Bear Restaurant. about 70 amorbarbital pills were found during a search. Myiak to be transferred to Jackson County Jail for arraignment.

Williamson County Carl Midgett Rt. 4 Marion Carbondale Andrew M. Mujak S. Graham St Golden Bear S. Wall St Myiak Jackson County

Du Quoin School Board tightens bus and milk policy

The Du Quoin Unit District 300 board limits bus travel to local trips only and caps trips to within the district fuel supply. They approve a one cent milk price increase for Prairie Farms and raise student milk to five cents per half pint. Several staff changes and facility projects are noted along with upcoming contracts.

DU Quoin de du Quoin Board of Education Jacob Whitecotton Whitecotton Prairie Farms Glenda Stoecker Rita Parker

Multiple Funeral Services Set Across Region

Death notices report Lena Essary 81 of Thompsonville died Sunday at Franklin Skilled Care Nursing Unit in Benton. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Church of Christ Akin with burial in Little Springs Cemetery. Also noted are obituaries for Winifred Biggs 88 of Carbondale Aldo Allois 66 of Benton Minnie Chenu 92 of Chester Mary Johnson 73 of Bradley with service details and survivors.

Lena Essary Thompsonville Church of Christ Akin W. E. Bingham Little Springs Hamilton County Hobbs-Johnson Benton Essary Franklin Haney Florence Braden Hall George Noble James Bissie Spilman Indianapolis Ind Tessie Lederwood Cash, Ark Wilford Hall Winifred A. Biggs Carbondale Herrin Hospital Eloise Cox Makanda Huffman Funeral Home Jettie Vaughn Lipe Cemetery Aldo Allois Plum St Franklin Hospital Mr. Allois Aldo’s Italy Onorio Eufrosina DeDuero Allois Jo Knudson Marseilles Ronald Allois Herrin Vera Giacone Poulson Funeral Home Paulin Dobkowski Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery St. Mary’s Catholic Church Chester Minnie Theresa Chenu St. Ann’s Health Care Center Miss Chenu Julian Mary Evelyn Humphries Chenu Lillian Chenu Charles Kiibs Church Welge Funeral Home Funeral Mary Johnson Perry Ave Bradley Marion Wilson Funeral Home Rose Hill Senesac Funeral Home Kankakee Mary Shanks John Johnson Annabel Headean Zion Lutheran Church Brighton Colo Robert William Barthel Rt. 2 Rice Funeral Home Jackson County Murphysboro Mr. Barthel Beatrice Neb Michael Jacob Bertha Neuman Barthel Sophia Ehlen St. John Lutheran Church Bruce Midland Tex Bonnie Kipp Lila Brown Wheat Ridge Don Wall Richard Raymond Buck Elmwood Cemetery Welge Norton Ragland W. Market St Christopher Gilbert Funeral Home Fred Keim Odd Fellows American Legion Odd Fellows Lodge Masonic Lodge United Mine Workers of America Nettie Gladys Schwartz Melrose Park Lee Hayes Norwich Conn Harry Hayes James Bartlett James “Bun” Bartlett Pittsburg Mitchell James Underwood Daniel Swan Pleasant Grove Mr. Bartlett Kentucky R. A Rosie Bartlett Dora Arnold Ruby Milburn Bartlett Progressive Mine Workers of America Union Saline County Maplewood Church of God Alice Shaffend Wayne City Bob Milburn West Frankfort Sybie Demsey Shelby Jean Livers Willes Bartlett Drakesboro Hazel Rees Cara Hills

Livestock and funeral notices dominate Chester county prices

Livestock receipts show hogs 6 000 head with butchers up to 50 cents higher and sows strong. Cattle receipts 1 600 head with slaughter steers and heifers steady and cows and bulls steady. Multiple funeral services announced for Robert William Barthel Norton Ragland James Bartlett and William Herschel Quillman with details on dates, locations, and survivors.

Southern Illinoisan Calendar Open Public Meetings Listing

Calendar notice from the Southern Illinoisan inviting public meetings to be listed. Calls or notes accepted with meeting details, emphasizing openness to the public and inclusion in upcoming Calendar.

Local government and event listings for Tuesday

Johnston City and many area bodies set 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday meetings. Boards include Southern Illinois Airport Authority Carbondale Hillcrest and more with public sessions at city halls, schools, and parks. Evening events feature Sweet Adelines choir, bridge, and movie showings in Carbondale and nearby towns.

Wednesday Public Meetings in Local Districts

Elkvllle village board meets at the Waterworks Building at p m. Carntville school board gathers at the unit office at 7 p m. Rend Lake Conservancy District board meets 3 p m at 1600 Marcum Road. Christopher high school board convenes 7 30 p m at the high school. Trico 176 board of education meets 7 30 p m in the junior high library near Campbell Hill. Carbondale Human Relations Commission meets 7 30 p m in the court room at 222 E Main St.

West Frankfort Christopher Grade Anna Jonesboro Community High School Anna City Council Marion Board of Education Steeleville Unit N. Sparta St Sparta 3Rd St Elkville E. Main St

Library bids approved for van and film inspection machine

Shawnee Library Board accepted a 4298 dollar bid from Smiths Reynolds Chevrolet Co Eldora for a delivery van and a 3400 dollar bid from Paulman Inc Northfield for a film inspection machine.

Shawnee

Court reports in Franklin County Circuit Court case list

Between December 7 and December 13 Judge Frank P. Hanagan heard guilty pleas in Benton Illinois. Charles Snethen 38 of Holden admitted theft of under 150 dollars and received six months at Vandalia Penal Farm for theft of 18 bushels of soybeans. Ronald J. Maceri 21 of Coello pleaded guilty to two counts aggravated assault fleeing or eluding police and DUI and was sentenced to two and a half years at Vandalia Penal Farm. Victor Dal Santo 23 of Christopher pleaded guilty to two counts unlawful delivery of a controlled substance with sentencing set for January 9. Charles R. Webb 23 of Ewing pleaded guilty to theft of under 150 dollars fined 50 dollars and restitution due for stealing liquor and currency from Zodiac Lounge Benton. Scott Maddox of West Frankfort pleaded guilty to curfew violation fined 10 dollars plus costs. Jerry Clover of Royalton pleaded guilty to assault fined 25 dollars plus costs.

Frank P. Hanagan Franklin County Benton Charles Snethen Holden Illinois Vandalia Snethen Ronald J. Maceri Coello Illinois State Penal Farm Christopher Victor Dal Santo Dal Santo Illinois Bureau of Investigation Charles R. Webb Ewing Webb Zodiac Scott Maddox West Frankfort Jerry Clover Royalton

Weather Snapshot Receives Mild Monday Read

Area forecast notes a high of 38 degrees on Monday with an overnight low of 15. Temperature at 9 am today, trace precipitation from 7 am Monday to 7 am Tuesday, and sunset at 4:37 with sunrise 7:17 and sunset on Wednesday also at 4:37.

Freight Derailment Near Ware Involves 14 Cars

Fourteen cars of a northbound Missouri Pacific freight derailed near Ware when a passing southbound train shifted and dropped a steel load onto the northbound train. The incident occurred at 8 30 p m about a quarter mile north of Route 146. No injuries or fire reported. one track damaged. repair expected by 8 p m today.

Ware Missouri Pacific Railroad Rt. 146

Burglary and Theft Rates Remain High in Carbondale

Carbondale reports four straight days of high burglary and theft rates. Police Chief Jon Dakin restates deterrence patrols at normal levels with a 20 percent increase in marked cars due to extra gasoline. Several residents report stolen items including a stereo, seats, a handset, iron furniture, and diamond earrings.

Carbondale Jon Dakin Larry W. Weber S. Beveridge St H. V. Kemp S. Taylor Drive General Telephone Kemp Troy Barrett Sunset Drive Helen Stotlar Briarwood Drive Randy W. Moreland Oakland Ave Southern Illinois University At Carbondale Dakin

Students stage improvised Christmas Carol at Giant City School

Creative version of Charles Dickens Christmas Carol presented by students at Giant City School at 7 p m today. Actors improvise dialogue from memory with homemade costumes and scenery. Program sponsored by Gail Arnold Lynn Bradley and Larry Ecker.

Adelines Women’s Chorus Carbondale First Presbyterian Church S. University Ave Hillcrest Duplicate Hillcrest Drive Giant City School Charles Dickens Gail Arnold Lynn Bradley Larry Ecker

Thief Steals Cash and Drugs from Cartherville Drug Store

Williamson County Deputy Sheriff William Riggin said a rear door was broken to enter the LeQuatre Walgreen Drug Store at 112 N Division St Cartherville. About $120 was taken from a register and several thousand barbiturate pills were stolen in the Sunday night burglary discovered Monday morning.

Chase LeQuatre Walgreen Drug Store N. Division St Carterville Williamson County William Riggin Riggin

Road project bid exceeds estimate by percentage

Correction states James Newton district engineer says a bid from E. T. Simonds Construction Co. for a one mile Rt. 146 segment east of Anna is within the acceptable range, not beyond it. The bid of $802,873 is about 10.5 percent above the $726,000 estimate and Newton notes extenuating factors may allow higher percentages.

James Newton Department of Transportation Rt. 146 Anna E. T. Simonds Construction Co Carbondale Newton

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Rational Weather Service Hoaa U.S. Dept. of Committee Florida Gulf States Perry Cheryl Swalls Robyn Zeigler Keeling Neal Bione Adolphine Abney Iris Marion Harkins Mabel Belt Edna Carterville Cartright Tara McVey Connie Jones Leonard L Buncombe McCoy Tonya Houston Wayne Earl Charles E. Propes Oscar Killman Rosemary Talley Clarence Smith Marshall Browning du Quain Waller Roberta Huntley Robert ¢. Plant Scott McPhail Eva Royalton Barrett Mrs Jewell Bobiot Julian Hodges Carl Rath Howard Vergennes Dunmyer Phyllis Elkviile Osborn Robert Nulteytown McMurray Russell Kern Philip Dis Koerber Nikki Tamaora Walker Elizabeth Maxwell Margaret Fogelphol Frank Howard Luther Ellis Grove Fudge George Scudder Clara Ehlers Julia Ava Young Charles Miller Mamie Willisville Jungwaelter Margaret Guthrie Helen Steeleville Bollman Timothy Rockwood Jarvis Charles Westerman Lela Copple Kobler Fern Burlison John Goreville Klope Margie Smoke Pauline Walker Judy Lindsey AnYa Chamness Margy Billingston Kevin Murphy Dianna Baca Daniel New Mexico Hampton Mary Boles Charles Roy Lavern Edmonds Pearl Creal Springs Schaubert Walter Deaton Velma Purumona Irene Simpson Franklin Coy Chapman Buckner Brown Louis Page Carbondale Jones Audra Krug Clara Mulkeytown Parina Pinckneyville Belma Sylvester Tamaroa McDonnough Patricia Coulterville Hazel Raymond Owen Mabel Cutler Crane Sophia Cutler Sickler Vina Sparta Community Bicket Geraldine Phillips Nellie Tilden Therman David Campbell Glen Tilden Sann Margaret Tiller Charles Steeleville Oaden Tilden Chappell Steven Preston Emma Hock Emma J Tilden Hellerick Terri Marissa Higgins Bobby David Campbell Hill Haberman Nora Steeleville Union County Dillon Zona Jonesboro Speck Longworth William Jr Simpson Seals Dale Dongola Knowles Edward Washington County Nashville Conder Cindy Erbe Nila Swallers Perry County Board Perry County Board of Commissioners Winton Bigham Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Road District June O’dell Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council Perry County Illinois Dept. of Corrections Union County Board Union County Board of Commissioners Ray H. Dillon Dongola Marion Tweedy Cobden Union County Planning Commission Shawnee Library Board Shawnee Library System Board Benton School Board Benton Grade School Board Judith Simpkins Lincoln School Marcia Blankenship R. B. Stephens Construction Co Geneva Schanko E. M. Webb Johnston City School Board Cee Monarc Linda Kaye Zellers Robinson Remo Castrale Superintendent of Public Instruction Castrale Washington F. E. Holmes James Sanders Palatina Eli Frank Wagner David Pasquino Phillip E. Spann Kent Atchison Sesser Robert Griffin David A. Ehrlich Roy Sink Mark Larwinski Mike Thelma Larwinski Mark Sam English Polk Street North Park Ave Hays Chevrolet Gary D. Hill Rachel N. Dobson Bonnie Weggemann Kane Cdr Patrick C. Cooney Saw-Mart Pharmacy Mark B. Goode Philip G. Green Green IGA West Rebecca 4A. Straw Sav-Mart Michael A. Ripley Kevin D. Curtis Mark R. Jackson Floyd Mayberry Mayberry Stanley K. Crowell al Langa Russell Smith Charles Keen Russell Butler Terrence Green William H. Cheek South Washington East Olive Raymond Crawshaw Cheek Tom A. Vogel Carol Wagner Gerald H. DeRossett Charles S. Arnold Danny L. Crain Curtis R. Hawkins Robert M. Jones Nancy E. Lipe Richard A. Martinez Mitchell R. Peluso Billy D. Robinson Dowell David L. Tippy John R. Womick Robert E. Cole Gary W. Bush Eileen B. Fillo Randy W. Romine Teresa R. Woods Keith G. McKown Elizabeth J. Flood Charles W. Saylor Bruce A. Wingerter Ralph W. Howard Kathryn A. Becker Gary M. Brown Patrick L. Copeland Mt. Vernon Charles V. Jacobs Glenn E. Montgomery Carvondale Emma L. Ollie Carcondale Alice M. Sims Roy G. Will Barton Webb Ing. Zeigler James E. Prudent Terry R. Homan Eugene G. Leady Judith A. Leady Stelleville Elmer M. Rubach Elgin William P. Schreiber Gorham Vernold E. Bachmann Lee R. Burk Cabondale Merle Co. Hays Ralph E. Jones Gary L. Lindsey Douglas Lee Wilner Mike Swain Ing Minnie Chenu East St. Louis Livestock Robert Barthel William Quillman IOOF William Herschel Quillman Hallandale Fla Quillman William Henry Martha Cunningham Quillman Laurie H. B. “Jimmy James Simms Pyatt Funeral Home Southern FOX Carbondale Eddie Coyle Salaki Liberty Deliverance GRAND TOLER Cry of the Wild Webster Deep Thrust le Carbondale Eli G. Lentz Southern Illinois University
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