Obituary notices for Nance Lindwedel and Nehrkorn
Albert M Nance 71 of Route 1 Carbondale dies at home Dec 17 1981 funeral 1 p.m. Saturday Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale burial Dutch Ridge Cemetery he was a Tri State Pipe Line foreman previously Kroger truck driver survived by wife five daughters three sons a brother three sisters and many grandchildren. Elmer F Lindwedel 78 Welge dies Dec 16 retired farmer member St Pauls Church Wine Hill funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at St Pauls Church burial St John Lutheran Cemetery Chester survivors include one brother and several nieces and nephews. Ada Nehrkorn 62 Route 1 DuBois dies Dec 17 at Friendship Manor Nursing Home Nashville funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Albert M. Nance
Route 1
Carbondale
Huffman Funeral Home
Dutch Ridge
Mr. Nance
Tri State Pipe Line
Kroger Stores
Moose Aew Legion of the Moose
Agles Lodge
Pomona
Albert
Ida Stearns Nance
Helen Waldron
Dorothy Wilfong
Bonnie Throgmorton
Makanda
Frances Person
Ruth Shadowens
Doris Nossett
Muncie
Ind
Phyllis Howell
Denver
Cambria
Beulah Etherton
Elsie Hart
Christopher
Lennie Holmes
Murphysboro
Elmer F. Lindwedel
Welge
Mr. Lindwedel
St. Pauls
Wine Hill
Fort Gage
Louis
Dora Gerlach Lindwedel
Flora Westerman Ehlers
Wilbert
Chester
St. Pauls Church
St. John Lutheran
Schroeder Funeral Home
Ada Nehrkorn
DuBois
Friendship Manor
Nashville
Searby Funeral Home
Tamaroa
Illinois Magazine founder Sue Knutsen dies at 52 in Benton
Sue M. Knutsen editor publisher owner of Illinois Magazine died at 10:30 a.m. Thursday December 17 1981 at her Benton home. She bought the magazine in November 1980 after the founder’s death and had worked on it eight years. The publication began as Outdoor Illinois in 1962 and was renamed 15 years later. She was a member of First Christian Church Benton and was born May 20 1929 in Illinois. Survivors include her mother three daughters and a brother.
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Sue M. Knutsen
W. 6Th St
Benton
Illinois Magazine
Ms. Knutsen
Outdoor
Illinois
First Christian Church
Joseph E
Dorothy Dillon Mitchell
Katherine Sue Knutsen
Linda Knutsen
Carol Smith
West Frankfort
William R. Mitchell
John D. Mitchell
Holiday dinner vibes and family warmth on the fire
A lighthearted reflection on holiday food and family dynamics. The piece contrasts nostalgic Waltons style dinners with modern anxieties about mother-in-law tensions while celebrating chestnuts roasting and festive cheer.
Christmas lighting contests revived in Southern Illinois towns
In Carterville Chester and West Frankfort traditional holiday light contests are being carried on or revived. The piece notes that if the White House is doing it again, local communities see value in resuming these seasonal displays.
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Illinois
Carterville
Chester
West Frankfort
White House
Retail squeeze hits Southern Illinois towns and centers
The Southern Illinoisan notes shops on main streets and in shopping centers face tight space as nationwide recession persists. Businesses compete for limited storefronts, reflecting the same economic pressures in different venues across the region.
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Illinois
Goose decoys stolen from Marion field
Williamson County authorities investigate the theft of seven dozen goose decoys from a field west of Marion. Ira Gross of Herrin reported the loss between Sunday and Wednesday. Value estimated at 500 to 600 dollars.
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Marion
Williamson County
Ira Gross
Herrin
Woman pleads guilty to theft in Du Quoin case
Mary Jones, 46, of Du Quoin, pleaded guilty to a felony theft charge for stealing antique dishes and glasses from an unoccupied home at 12 S. West St. on Oct 6. She received 15 months probation after the plea in Perry County circuit court. The items, belonging to Charlene Sawyer, were recovered by police. A juvenile also pleaded guilty and a second juvenile’s charge was dropped in exchange for a guilty plea in another case.
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Mary Jones
du Quoin
Ms. Jones
Perry County
S. West St
Charlene Sawyer
Gerald Sims
Sims
Publication offices and subscription rates notice
A compact notice lists publication offices in Carbondale Herrin and Marion and outlines subscription rates by mail and motor route including 4 week, 1 year and 6 month periods. It also provides office phone numbers postal box address and postmaster mailing details.
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Frida, Ar
Illinois
Carbondale
Herrin
Marion
Southern Illinoisan
Obituary of Bernice DuBois 82 of Herrin Center
Bernice DuBois 82 of Shawnee Christian Center Herrin died 10 45 am Wednesday Dec 16 1981 at Herrin Hospital. Born July 13 1899 in Assumption to Robert and Nettie Anderson Brown she married Henry DuBois in Cobden in 1916. he preceded. Survivors include daughters Helen Cox Rockford Elizabeth Hudson Herrin sister Lois Clary Dunedin Florida brothers Norman Brown Orlando Albert Brown Chatsworth four grandchildren five great grandchildren. Funeral 1 pm Monday Riggin Pillatsch Carterville burial Oakwood Cemetery Carterville with viewing 6 9 pm Sunday at the funeral home.
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Bernice DuBois
Shawnee Christian Center
Herrin
Herrin Hospital
DuBois
Carterville
Dunedin
Fla
Norman Brown
Orlando
Albert Brown
Chatsworth
Calif
Riggin-Pillatsch Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
U S General Kidnapped by Red Brigades in Verona Italy
Four men believed to belong to the Red Brigades abduct Army Brig. Gen. James Dozier from his Verona apartment. His wife was tied and knocked unconscious as the group fled in a blue Fiat van. Police doubt and authorities monitor developments with White House and State Department involvement.
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Verona
Italy
Red Brigades
Army
ANSA
James Dozier
Lungo Adige 5
Aldo Moro
Dozier
Europe
Milan
Venice
Washington
State Department
White House
Peter Roussel
Ronald Reagan
Rioters clash with police in Warsaw amid bloodshed
The Associated Press reports rioters and police clashed in downtown Warsaw with rubber clubs and tear gas as seven demonstrators died and dozens were wounded in mine and shipyard battles across Poland. The unrest spread from Gdansk to other mines, with a government blackout complicating reporting while U.S. officials blamed the Soviet Union and Reagan urged Americans to leave.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Warsaw Radio
Gdansk
Gestapo
Solidarity
Lech Walesa
Solidarity Labor Movement
Washington
State Department
Reagan
United States
Soviet Union
Indiana Snowstorm Halts Transport In Northwestern Region
A Lake Michigan moisture storm dumped up to 22 inches in Valparaiso and 14 inches elsewhere, closing schools and highways from Michigan City to Valparaiso. Michigan City declared a snow emergency, airways and interstates faced closures, while Gary and South Bend saw lighter snowfall. Across the Plains, record lows: Lincoln minus 17, St Joseph minus 19, San Antonio minus 25.
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Associated Press
Lake Michigan
Indiana
Midwest
Plains
Michigan City
Valparaiso
Ind
Clifford Arnold
Gary
South Bend
Portage
Chesteron
Lincoln
Neb
St. Joseph
Texas
San Antonio
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C & EI
Illinois State Highway Department
Teamsters Union
Brotherhood of LoComotive Engineers Union
Alma
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Barbara Brooks
Newport Beach
Jeanette Wade
George Ann Martin
Sue Borum
Deloris Manis
Thompsonville
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Roy Newman
Poulson Funeral Home
Masonic and
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Family Weekly
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Marion Field
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Southern Isan
One On Free Press
Herrinas
U.S
Sible
Church of the Holy Cross
Warsaw University
IFCHT
Coats
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