Southern Illinois Calendar Public Meetings and Movie Listings
The Southern Illinois calendar lists public meetings for Christopher Grade School Board at 7 30 p m and Marion City Council at 7 30 p m. Movie showings include The Bible at Varsity Carbondale The Last Safari and The Swinger at Fox Carbondale Wat erhole No 3 at Rodgers Theatre Anna Absent Minded Professor and Shaggy Dog at Marlow's Murphysboro Cool Hand Luke and Big Hand for a Little Lady at Gyptian Drive In Herrin Jack of Diamonds and The Last Challenge at Fox Eastgate. Herrin Teen Town Anniversary Dance from 8 to 11 45 p m with The Turks. Herrin Senior Citizens meet knitting and crocheting at 10 a m and pinochle at 2 p m at the center 211 N 14th St.
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Varsity
Carbondale
Fox
Rodgers Theatre
Anna
Waterhole
Marlow’s
Murphysboro
Herrin
Cool Hand
Luke
Paul Newman
Big Hand
Henry Fonda
The
N. 14Th St
Greek King may return said to be certain by friend and adviser
A close friend and mediator says King Constantine is "100 per cent certain" to return to the throne possibly within days as negotiations with the junta continue in Rome and Athens. Queen Frederika echoed hopes for a return while prisoners' releases drew attention amid political tension. obituaries of local residents are listed separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine
Haralambos Potamianos
Frederika
Rome
Greece
Athens
Potamianos
George Papadopoulos
Papadopoulos
Andreas Papandreou
George Papandreou
Mikis Theodorakis
David Russell Dies At 84 In Carbondale
David Russell grocer owner of Russell Grocery Store at 802 N Marion St Carbondale died at 9 30 p m Saturday in Doctors Memorial Hospital He was 84 A longtime resident across from his store since 1929 He was a Bethel AME Church member and Tuscan Masonic Lodge 44 FM and AM Born October 14 1883 in Carterville Alabama he was married May 25 1911 to Mary Wilks He leaves a daughter Mrs Vantrece Shoffner of Carbondale two grandchildren and six great grandchildren Masonic services and funeral rites are scheduled with burial in Oakland Cemetery Jackson Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Russell
N. Marion St
Carbondale
David Russell
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Mr. Russell
Bethel Ame Church
Tuscan Masonic Lodge
Carterville
Ala
Cass
Julia Russell
Dewmaine
Mary Wilks
Vantrece Shoffner
Bethel Ame
John Francisco
Oakland Cemetery
Jackson Funeral Home
Amanda J. Reuscher
Campbell Hill
Memorial Hospital
Chester
Nashville
Joseph Franklin
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
John Reuscher
Arnold Kaitschuk
Looney Springs
Preacher Raymond Ackley Dies in Kankakee at 72
The Rev. Raymond Ackley 72 retired Pentecostal preacher of Murphysboro died in his sleep at relatives home in Kankakee He served on the Eleo Camp Meeting board of trustees and leaves a wife daughters Inez Woodrick Wilma Lentz Geneva Cowell sons Clyde Hershel. Funeral 1 30 p m today at Tamms Pentecostal Church with ministers Charlie Mayberry and Herbert Ridlen officiating Burial in Alto Pass Cemetery Farnsworth Funeral Home Tamms in charge.
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Raymond Ackley
11Th St
Murphysboro
Kankakee
Ackley
Eleo
Lillie Lillian Ackley
Inez Woodrick
Kankankee
Wilma Lentz
Tamms
Geneva Cowell
Clyde
Middleton
Hershel
Tamms Pentecostal Church
Charlie Mayberry
Jonesboro
Herbert Ridlen
Marion
Alto Pass
Farnsworth Funeral Home
Dr Thomas B Kelly of Du Quoin Dies at 77
Funeral services were held for Dr Thomas B Kelly longtime Du Quoin physician who died at his home at 313 North Washington Street. He was 77 and had practiced in the city for 44 years until his 1961 retirement. He is survived by his wife Esther Allans Kelly a daughter Irma Jean Weinberg a brother Rufus Kelly and three grandchildren. He attended Vanderbilt Medical School interned at St Anthony’s Hospital and helped found a Du Quoin practice with his nephew the late Dr F Kelly. Burial was in IOOF cemetery with Weinberg Funeral Home in charge. He was active in First Methodist and First Baptist churches and various local organizations. Memorials are requested for the two churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Kelly
du Quoin
Kelly
N. Washington St
First Methodist
John O. Turner
W. T. Branon
First Baptist Church
IOOF
Weinberg
Thomas B
Nancy Fleming Kelly
Esther Allans Kelly
Pinckneyville
J. J
Irma Jean) Weinberg
Rufus Kelly
Ashville
N. C
Vanderbilt University Medical School
Nashville
F. Kelly
SIU offers 34 adult certificate courses for winter quarter
Southern Illinois University's division of technical and adult education will run 34 adult certificate courses at Carbondale and VTI campuses during winter. Registration for 10 VTI courses is Jan 2 in Room 111 Building F-1. Carbondale registration is Jan 3 in Room 104 Home Economics Building. Courses include data processing, machine shop, welding, typing, shorthand, German, art, knitting, sewing, real estate law, Spanish, and GED group reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
Division of Technical and Adult Education
Carbondale and
Vocational-Technical Institute
VTI
Carbondale
Office of Adult Education
S. Wall St
Rosa Lee Lindsey rites today in Goreville church
Rosa Lee Lindsey 75 of 902 South Court Street Marion died 8 45 am Sunday at Marion Memorial Hospital after a three week stay She was a Mt Hebron Presbyterian Church member born April 17 1892 in Williamson County Daughter of James and Rhoda Crain Jones She leaves a daughter Allene Baker Marion sons Carl Makanda Glenn Elgin Eugene Goreville five grandchildren Funeral services were 2 pm today at Van Natta Funeral Chapel Goreville with Rev Virgil Ellmore of First Methodist Goreville officiating Burial in Mt Hebron.
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Rosa Lee Lindsey
S. Court St
Marion
Marion Memorial Hospital
Lindsey
Mt. Hebron Presbyterian Church
Goreville
Williamson County
James
Rhoda Crain Jones
Allene Baker
Carl
Makanda
Glenn
Elgin
Eugene
van Natta Funeral Chapel
Virgil Ellmore
First Methodist Church
Mt. Hebron
Fire destroys Anna grain elevator
The old Rion Grain Co elevator on Sheridan Road Anna was destroyed by fire early Sunday. Two sheds on both sides burned as firefighters with two trucks fought the blaze about three hours. Some grain remained burning in the morning. nearby newer facilities were unharmed. The Wright elevator name preceded Rion’s ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rion Grain Co
Sheridan Road
Anna
Gerald Rior
Lick Creek
Grain Company
Wright Elevator
Rion
Alfred Rickenberg, 74, dies. services in Shiloh church
Alfred Rickenberg, 74, died Saturday at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis after a lengthy illness. Services are set for 3 p.m. today at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Shiloh with Rev. Arnold H. Kaitschuk officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Rickenberg
Shiloh
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Arnold H. Kaitschuk
Mr. Rickenberg
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Funeral services held for John Shukis in Herrin
Funeral services for 92 year old John Shukis of Herrin were conducted today at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Church with Rev Bernard Mongan officiating. He died Friday in Herrin Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shukis
Herrin
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church
Bernard Mongan
Mr. Shukis
Herrin Hospital
Marion Army Officer Cited with Air Medal in Vietnam
Air Medal awarded near Cu Chi Vietnam to 1st Lt. David E. Henard 24 son of Mr and Mrs Don Henard of Marion He serves as communications officer in the 25th Aviation Battalion 25th Infantry Division Henard entered the Army May 1966 stationed at Fort Rucker prior to overseas duty in July He is a Murphysboro Township High School and University of Missouri Rolla 1965 graduate commis sioned through ROTC He belonged to Theta Xi fraternity Oklahoma City is noted for its area 631 square miles.
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Army
David E. Hensard
Don E. Henard
Laura Lane
Marion
Cu Chi
Vietnam
Henard
25Th Aviation
25Th Infantry Division
Howard
Fort Rucker
Ala
Murphysboro Township
University of Missouri At Rolla
Reserve Officer Training Corps
The
University
Theta Xi Fraternity
Shawnee Guidance and Personnel Assoc Formed
Area guidance counselors in seven southern counties organized the Shawnee Guidance and Personnel Assoc with 23 charter members. Officers include George W. Moore Jr president Pat Buckner treasurer Jessie Butler secretary Virgie Bailey president elect. Jan 24 meeting set at Anna Jonesboro High School with eligibility for Alexander Hardin Johnson Massac Pope Pulaski and Union counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Guidance and Personnel Assoc
Pat Buckner
Jonesboro
George W. Moore Jr
Metropolis
Virgie Bailey
Cairo
Jessie Butler
Alexander
Hardin
Johnson
Massac
Pope
Pulaski
Union Counties
Association
Moore
Anna Jonesboro High School
Chester man 87 dies after monthlong illness
Louis H. Lindner of Chester died Sunday in Memorial Hospital after a monthlong illness. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Bremen with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Welge Funeral Home in Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie H. Allen
Illinois Ave
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Hospital
Shiloh Baptist Church
Tower Grove Cemetery
William Riley Harmon
W. Webster St
Benton
Poulson - Freeman
Clyde S. Bailey
Masonic and
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Louis H. Lindner
Chester
Memorial Hospital
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bremen
Church
Welge Funeral Home
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Christopher Grade School
Marion City Council
City Hall
Cal
Slesher
Royal S. Slesher
Manchester
Tenn
Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home
Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery
William Harmon
Amanda Reuscher
T. B. Kelly
SIU
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
North 16Th Street
Walnut Street
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Mardale
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
David E. Heward
Chester Man
Carters
Beggin
Rascals
Dandelion the
Rolling Stones
Darling
ODE
Billie Joe
Bobbie Gentry
Love Four Tops
Devil With the
Blue
Mitch Ryder
Detroit Wheels
Supremes
Western Union
45 RPM Records
WAVE
Les
Teal
Woolworth’s
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