Paducah Woman Hurt in Three-Vehicle Collision
A Paducah woman suffered severe injuries Sunday night when a three vehicle crash on Route 43 two miles north of Brookport involved drivers Guy Ashmore 67 of Paducah Larry Metcalf 22 of Brookport and Joe Bailey 23 of Metropolis. Leda Ashmore 63 was treated at Lourdes Hospital Paducah. Bailey was treated and released at Western Baptist Hospital. Ashmore and Metcalf were not injured.
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Paducah
Rt 43
Brookport
District 13
du Quoin
Guy Ashmore
Larry Metcalf
Joe Bailey
Metropolis
Leda Ashmore
Lourdes Hospital
Bailey
Western Baptist Hospital
Ashmore
Metcalf
Lowell T. Livesay
Irvington
Marvin L. Draper
Centralia
Sam Dubets Dies in Buckner at 74
Sam Dubets, 74, of Buckner, died Sunday night at Miners Hospital in Christopher. Born April 28, 1889, in Poland, he lived in Buckner 44 years, was a retired restaurant owner, and a member of St. Mary's Russian Orthodox Church. Survivors include sons Harry Dubets, Frank Semone, and John Semankovich, a sister and three brothers. Funeral is Wednesday at St. Mary's Buckner with burial in the church cemetery. friends may call Tuesday after 2 p.m. at Gilbert Funeral Home.
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Sam Dubets
Buckner
Miners Hospital
Christopher
Mr. Dubets
Poland
St. Mary’s
Anna Mokuh
Harry Dubets
Frank Semone
Oak Park
John Semankovich
West Brankfort
John Merena
Pennsylvania
Metro Dubee
Chicago
John Dubets
Ohio
Tim Dubets
Detroit
Mich
St. Mary's Russian Orthodox Church
Theodore Lazor
Madison
Church
Gilbert
Rites For Mrs Ethel Ramsey Held Today In Christopher
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Ramsey of Christopher were held at 2 p.m. today at Gilbert Funeral Home. John Nall officiated, burial followed in Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery, Benton. Ramsey died at 9:30 p.m. Saturday at her sister in law’s home, where she had lived for a month. She was born March 12, 1880 in Carmi, daughter of William and Mecum. She was a Primitive Baptist Church member in Benton.
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Ethel Ramsey
Sylvester Ave
Christopher
Gilbert Funeral Home
Fey
John Nall
Masonic and Oddfellows
Benton
Ramsey
Nora Russell
Carmi
William Mecum
The
Primitive Baptist Church
Mrs Dorothy Plass Dies in California at 47
Mrs Dorothy Plass of Pasadena California died Thursday at home aged 47. She is survived by husband Ray two sisters Mrs Jean Beck and Mrs Ida Constantino of St Louis Mo four brothers Rad Vansal Alto Pass Lawrence Murphysboro and Leo and Howard Pasadena. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Wednesday at Norris and Son Chapel Jonesboro with Rev Milton Connett officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Cemetery. Friends may call after 10 am Wednesday at the funeral home.
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Dorothy Plass
California
Pasadena
Calif
Ray
Jean Beck
Ida Constantino
St. Louis
Rad Vansal
Alto Pass
Lawrence
Murphysboro
Leo
Howard
Norris and Son
Jonesboro
Milton Connett
William H Boyer 83 Anna farmer dies in Anna
William Henry Boyer 83 farmer of Anna died this morning in Union County Hospital Anna He was born in 1879 in Tuscola He leaves four sons Henry Charles Robert Marion Truman 11 grandchildren Services conducted in United Pentecostal Church Anna with Rev Adrian Williams and Rev Ben Jones Burial in Casper Cemetery Anna Norris and Son Funeral Home Jonesboro handled arrangements
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William H. Boyer
Anna Farmer
William Henry Boyer
Anna
Union County Hospital
Boyer
Lane 3
Tuscola
Henry
Charles
Robert
Marion
Truman
Kankakee
United Pentecostal Church
Adrian Williams
Ben Jones
Casper Cemetery
Norris and Son Funeral Home
Jonesboro
Saline River canalization survey fund request tabled
An application for a $75,000 ARA technical assistance grant for a Saline River canalization survey awaits Army Corps of Engineers input on cost and method. A preliminary study will start in January, guiding revisions to the overall economic survey and fund requests. The plan seeks canalization to boost navigation, industry, and water supply, with sites proposed near Equality and Harrisburg. Mary T. Dolan, 82, of Chester, died Saturday at Memorial Hospital after a week’s illness. Funeral services were held at St Mary’s Church. burial followed in the church cemetery.
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Area Redevelopment Administration
Saline River
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
ARA
State Board of Economic Development
Saline River Conservancy District
Shawneetown
Ohio River
Ellisgrove Woman Dorothy Parker Dies at 39
Dorothy Louise Parker of Ellisgrove died at Chester Memorial Hospital after a four week illness. Born December 4, 1923 in Cilden she married Shirley Parker on November 22, 1941. She leaves her parents Charles and Mae Tanner, husband two sons John and David a daughter Sylvia and sisters Nora Mae Coleman and Alberta Tanner. Funeral services scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Welge Funeral Home Chester with Rev. Stanley Dill officiating. Burial in Ellisgrove Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today.
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Dorothy Louise Parker
Ellisgrove
Chester Memorial Hospital
Cilden
Shirley Parker
Ellisgrove Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Saloom in Bartonville
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Saloom 67 of Bartonville set for 10 a m Wednesday at George Van Nalta Funeral Home Herrin with Reverend Ben Stripling officiating Burial will be in Herrin City Cemetery Friends may call after 5 p m Tuesday at the funeral home The Southern Illinoisian published Sunday and daily except Saturdays and holidays by Southern Illinois Publications Inc Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro Illinois printed news agency AP content included
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Saloom
Grace Saloom
Bartonville
George van Nalta
Herrin
Bellwood
Ben Stripling
Herrin First Baptist Church
Herrin City
Outhernllinossan
Southern Mlinois Publications Inc
West Main Street
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
South Mth Street
Murphysboro
Ullnois
Southern
Ulinolsan
Harvey C Phillips Services in Creal Springs
Harvey C Phillips 73 of Creal Springs died today at Marion Veterans Hospital. Born near Marion March 19 1889 he lived in Huntington Park California before moving back eight years ago. A World War I veteran and retired tool and die worker he is survived by his wife Nancy Johns six grandchildren and 20 step grandchildren plus several children and daughters in law. Services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Cosby Funeral Home Creal Springs with military graveside rites at County Line Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Harvey C. Phillips
Creal Springs
Marion Veterans Hospital
Marion
Huntington Park
Calif
Mr. Phillips
Jennie Cash
Etta Conley
Nancy Johns
Violet. Phillips
Wilma Shaw
Glenn
Anaheim
Geraldine Newbolds
Elgin
Cosby Funeral Home
Cream Springs
Tin County Line
Bertha Lawrence of Carbondale Dies at 77
Mrs Bertha Jane Lawrence 77 of Carbondale died after a stroke at home Sunday. Born August 7, 1885 in Jackson County she leaves three sons Lee Leo and Richard of Carbondale two daughters Mrs Elizabeth Richards Makanda and Mrs Lucille Siebert Carbondale one brother Ed Lewis Christopher and 11 funeral services were set for 2 p m today at Huffman Funeral Home with Rev Hugh Stearns officiating burial planned at McKinney Hill Cemetery
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Lawrence
Jackson County
Lee
Leo
Richard
Carbondale
Elizabeth Richards
Makanda
Lucille Siebert
Ed Lewis
Christopher
Huffman
Hugh Stearns
McKinney Hill
Old Christmas Theme Wins In Marion Decorations
Arleigh Ashby and Mrs Ashby of 1905 Warren St won first prize in Marion's Christmas display contest sponsored by Lions Club. Their front lawn features a 1925 Studebaker Santa and a 75 to 100 year old life‑size rocking-chair doll. Judges praised originality. Herman Graves Jr won second for large gingerbread figures. Carl Baysinger took third for music and effort. Prizes were 15, 10, and 5 dollars.
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Marion
Jesse Childers
Lions Club Committee
Mrs. Ashby
Carl Baysinger
E. Union St
Edward Crews Dies in Du Quoin Elkville Resident
Edward Crews 76 of Elkville died Sunday at Marshal Brown ing Hospital in Du Quoin after a Wednesday service at Elkville Methodist Church conducted by Rev Shelby Felts. Burial is in Elkville Cemetery with calling hours after 6 p m Tuesday at Schroeder Funeral Home in Du Quoin and after 12 30 p m Wednesday at the church.
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Edward Crews
Elkville
DU Quoin
Edward, Crews
Marshal
Browning Hospital
Jana Hinace
Elkville Methodist Church
Shelby Felts
Elkville Cemetery
Schroeder
Mrs Erdmann Dies in Southwilton Conn at 76
Mrs John Erdmann of Southwilton Connecticut, aged 76, died today. She was the mother of Mrs Don Holland of Herrin and her death leaves a family including that of Herrin.
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John Erdmann
Southwilton
Conn
Don Holland
Herrin
Herrin City Fatal Crash Claims Deceased and Injured
A Sunday afternoon crash at the Park and Franklin streets intersection left one person dead and another injured. Davis, 78, of De Brewer, died of cancer later, while Powell, 30, of Herrin, was ticketed for an improper left turn. Funeral arrangements are set for Van Natta Funeral Home in Carbondale with burial at Mt Calvary Lutheran Cemetery De Soto.
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Billiel
Park Avenue
Franklin B. Davis
de Brewer
Circle Drive
Cherry Streets
Herrin
Sara
Donald G. Powell
Brewer
Tankean Omniv Nursing Home
19Th St
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West Frankfort
Atlantic
Pacific
Missis
Sippi Valley
Gulf States
Mary Dolan
Mary T. Dolan
Chester
Memorial Hospital
George Stumpe
Felix Dolan
St. Mary's Catholic Church
A. B. Lehmen
Welge Funeral Home of
CREAL
Bertha Lawrence
Bertha Jane Lawrence
Carbondale Bowl
P.S
Winns Sm
Herrin West
Frankfort Marion Benton Duquoin
MT. Vernon
New York
N. Y
Desgto
Franklin D
Decatur
Los Angeles
Inez Gillmore
de Soto
van Natta
William West
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
ASH
South
Illinois
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