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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1975

Page

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Senior citizens schedule holiday activities

A dense list of Monday and Tuesday meetings and events for senior citizens and community groups across Carbondale Marion Pinckneyville Herrin Benton Sparta and related towns. Includes board meetings church gatherings Y M C A programs senior lunches and craft sessions with dates times and locations across district facilities.

Hospital admissions and discharges list for Southern Illinois towns

A dense OCR style hospital log lists admitted and discharged patients across Carbondale Murphysboro Herrin Du Quoin and surrounding towns. It includes names of patients families and hospitals with entries of births and new arrivals and various wards and memorial notes.

Herrin Hospital Alecci Carlo Freeman Spur Yule Edith Royalton Pinkston Enos de Soto Cashion Mark de Soto Herrin Sweatland Bull Hileman Carl Anna Stocks Nellie Holder Pamela Johnston City Turner Cheri L Marion Holderfield Chris Carterville Bean Wiliam A. Ridings Hikola Eigenraugh Pearl Dawkins Norma Baby Murphysboro Nelson Richard Doctors Hospital Carbondale Beggs Jack Yahrael Aars Thomas Doctors, Hospital Carterville Elliott Gary DU Quoin Happold Marshal Browning Hospital Duno

Cold spell grips nation with mixed Texas warmth

Weather forecast predicts cold spell for most of the country with mild conditions in Texas. Northeast to see snow flurries and the north Pacific coast rain. Southern Illinois recorded 39 high and 13 low Sunday, 23 at 9 am today, no precipitation from Sunday to today. Sunset times: 4:33 today, 4:39 Tuesday. sunrise 7:19 Tuesday. AP Wirephoto.

Texas North Pacific Coast Illinois

Hog futures and cattle market wrap with local deaths

Futures data from Provic East St. Louis shows hogs 5500 head with butchers steady to firm and sows up to 1.50 higher, with 200 to 300 and 500 to 600 pound ranges noted along with cattle receipts around 2500. Slaughter steers and heifers rise 50 to 100, cows and bulls mixed. US 2-4 slaughter steers listed 40.50 to 43.50 and bulls 24.00 to 28.00. Obituaries report Onpha Belle Robinson, 79, Marion, and Ward Robert Lee, 70, Du Quoin, with service details and survivors listed, including spouses, children, and grandchildren.

East St. Louis Ib Butchers

Deaths cover local area with multiple obituaries

Funeral services were held for Mamie Grant 82 of Herrin at Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City with burial in Lake View Cemetery. Laura Pat Smith 90 of Benton to be buried in Benton Cemetery after services. More obituaries note Luther Porter 76 of Murphysboro and Emma Boyer 91 of Los Angeles formerly Pinckneyville with details on survivors and arrangements.

Glenn Utley Maplewood Marion Robinson Marion Memorial Hospital Stonefort Sam Elizabeth Russell Evans Edward Robinson Pentecostal Church Alpha Mamie Grant N. 14Th St Herrin Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City Lawrence Conrad Lakeview Cemetery Benton Charles Mary Nation Sanders Herbert Grant First Baptist Church Lola Bandy Helena Lyell Mary Ellen Hinckle Goreville Viola Jenkins Ferges Delores Taylor Vienna Harland Stiritz Dent Laura Pat? Smith Pope St Morton and Johnston Funeral Home Eldon L. Jay Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery Smith Franklin Ilinois Levi Elizabeth Martin Newsome Connie Smith Madge Miller West Frankfort Willamae Maze Curtis Robinson San Jose Calif Margaret Adams Robert Dale Adams Luther G. Porter Cenareee Murphysboro James Elizabeth Kennedy Porter Alton Otto - Shelton Wash Sylvester Crawshaw Emma Boyer Los Angeles Pinckneyville Centinela Park Englewood John L Zoe Ozburn Lemon Harry E. Boyle Virginia Fenske Vila Park Luis Kelly Pyatt Funeral Home Ludvina Fuhrhop Chicopee Mass Steeleville Providence Hospital Red Bud Ferdinand and Wilhelmina Liefer Gielow Edward Fubr Hop St. Marks Lutheran Church Auxiliary of American Legion Dorothy Freidberg Rosina Liefer Chester Louise Helfers Percy Theodora Gielow St. Luthern Church Walter Rehmus Paradise Cemetery Schaack Funeral Home Springfield Ale Ice Kersting Chicago Riggin Carterville William C. Montignant Hillcrest Cemetery

SIU security policeman suspended without pay

Curtis Jackson a 45 year old SIU Carbondale security officer has been suspended without pay pending a state civil service merit board hearing on a coed's complaint. Virgil Trummer says the charge is not fully released to avoid prejudice but confirms Jackson was on duty during the incident. A Dec 12 dismissal recommendation gave him the option to resign or request the merit board hearing. Jackson has served as a security officer since 1968.

Southern Ilinois University-Carbondale State Civil Service Merit Board Siu-C Coed Curtis Jackson du Quoin Virgil Trummer Trummer Jackson Merit Board

Robbery at Carbondale Liberty Oil station

Two youths about 34 years old robbed the Liberty Oil Service Station at 204 Cedarview Lane Carbondale Sunday night about 8 45 pm. They threatened attendants life and took roughly $100 from the safe receipts as Gene McLaughlin a 22 year old attendant reported to police.

Liberty Oil Cedarview Lane Carbondale Gene McLaughlin McLaughlin

Perksman Charged After Knife Threat At Kmart

An 18 year old Perks man, Joe B. Ratliff, was charged by Carbondale police with unlawful use of weapons after security guard Willie Brown said Ratliff threatened him with a knife following a suspected shoplifting incident at a Kmart. Ratliff posted bond on the weapons charge and a theft under 50 dollars charge, police said.

Perks Carbondale Kmart Willie Brown Joe B. Ratliff Brown Ratliff Railiff

Women’s Cbb of Williamson County meets Tuesday evening

The Southern Ilinoisan calendar lists events for Tuesday including Women’s Cbb of Williamson County at 7 30 pm at the county courthouse in Marion Newcomers Club at Third Baptist Church 1402 E Bird St Photographic Society of Southern Illinois at 7 pm Carbondale Park District Community Building 208 W Elm St T O P S meeting at 7 am Tuesday in Johnston city park Benton Community Park District Board of Park Commissioners 4 pm at Benton Chamber of Commerce 109 N Main Murphysboro City Council 7 30 pm Tuesday in city hall Unit School District 186 7 30 pm Tuesday in unit office Wakeland and Benton Park District 9th Streets 4 pm Tuesday Benton City Council Ker of Commerce

Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit Board of Education Marion T Presbyterian Church Alcoholics Anonymous Sacred Heart School du Quoin Carbondale T.O.P.S First Baptist Church W. Main Elxville Village Herrin Hurst West Frankfort Blairsville YMCA Sherry Yassen University Cartervisile E. Hiinois Social Security S. Park Women’s Center W. Freeman Pinckneyville Vew Hall Park District W. Elm Williamson County Marion Third Baptist E. Bird Photographic Society of Southern Ilinois Carbondale Park District W. Elm St. Johnston City City Park Benton Community Park District Board ‘of Park Commissioners Benton Chamber of ‘Commerce N. Main Benton Murphysboro City Coun City Murphysboro Unit School City Hall Wakwt Benton Park District 9Th Streets Cham- Johnston Ker of Commerce

Expectant Parent Classes Begin in West Frankfort

A new series sponsored by the Franklin Williamson Bi County Health Dept and Union Hospital in West Frankfort starts January 5. Free sessions run 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays in January at Union Hospital cafeteria. Three registered nurses Jo Klochany Linda Paxton and Ha Willis teach with Marilyn Hungerford. Lamaze instructor Sheila Bowles and nurse Gertrude Alexander assist. Includes speakers films demonstrations and a tour of the labor and delivery room. Call 439 0951 or 985 7671 for more information.

Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Dept Union Hospital West Frankfort W. St. Louis St Jo Klochany Linda Paxton Ha Willis Marilyn Hungerford Franklin County Home Extension Sheila Bowles Gertrude Alexander R. N Franklin- Williamson

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