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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1969

Page

4

Southern Illinois deaths and funeral notices compiled

A long obituary list from Southern Illinois covers Mrs Grace Young 92 of Lakeside Home Colorado Springs her services in Murphysboro and Carbondale. William Schmellmeyer 77 in Murphysboro with WWII veteran ties. Iola Clayton Johnston City died at 38. Mattie Granneman Herrin age 84. Gilbert Oxford Johnston City age 66. Robert Hudspeth Marion 69. Edward Casten Steeleville 58. Virgil Belton Murphysboro former Brown Shoe superintendent. multiple funeral times and burial plans across Carbondale Murphysboro Herrin Marion and surrounding towns.

Baret Grace Young Lakeside Senior Citizens Home Colorado Springs Colo Physboro Young Colorado ‘Springs Frederickstown Thomas J Frances, Miller Grant Young Carbondale Methodist Church Murphysboro William F. Williams Topeka Kan Pauline Reiman Lawanda Harvey Willard Young Anna Lawrence Meyers Grand Chain Charles Miller Collinsville William F. Willams Oakland Cemetery William Ernest Schmellmeyer Wall St Meyer. Denny Funeral Home Schmellmeyer Styrest Nursing Home Evansville Phillip and Sophia Well Schmellmeyer Goldie Butcher Masonic Lodge White Shrine Eagles Lodge Foreign Wars Sherman 'S Carr Haze’ Clough Murphyshore Thomas Richards Tower Grove Cemetery Iola Clayton Grand Ave Johnston City Mattie E. Granneman N. 13Th St Herrim Marion Memorial Hospital New Palestine Lacy Martha Harmon First Christian Church of Herrin Order of Eastern Star and White Shrine Hurst Lovie Rosalee Kenneth James R Paducah Lacy Harmon George van Natta Robert Walther East Lawn Memorial Gardens Gilbert Oxford Barham St Elizabethtown Alfred and Minnie Curry Oxford Gospel Mission Church Oxford Wanda Cash Granite City Alma Grose Dayton Ohio Betty Cash Wilford Rosiclare Harry Bensenville Russell Leonard David Mary Kidd Long Beach Calif Millard Oglesby Sigel Chicago Garcia Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Curt Rogers Robert Hudspeth St. Madison Ave Marion Mitchell C. R. Welker Maplewood Cemetery Hudspeth Williamson County William T Bertha Knight Hudspeth Lucille Mosley Marion First Baptist Church Robert Lee Cahokia Jom Paul Flourissant Ray Hudspeth Virginia Beach Claude Ferrell Steeleville Edward Casten Three Springs Lodge Chester Jackson County Henry Anna Warhausen Casten St. Peter's Lutheran Church Wine Hill Rudolph Elhart Adolph Steelville Clara Sieberg Parcy Regina Grab Rockwood Mabel Eaton St. Louis St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Arnold Kaitschuk Schroeder Virgil Belton Virgil H. Belton Hamilton St Firnin Desloge St Louis Brown Shoe Co Crawshaw Mortuary

Arab leaders expand front against Israel in Tripoli summit

A three nation summit in Tripoli by Egypt Sudan and Libya results in a communique declaring the Arab battlefront extended to Tripoli and Khartoum with large efforts to repulse Israeli aggression liberate occupied lands and win. The leaders Nasser Numairi and Kadati vow to meet every four months to pursue their common goals.

Damascus Syria Egypt Libya Sudan Tripoli Israel Khartoum Cairo Nasser

Area weather snapshot with Friday and weekend temps

The forecast shows Friday high near 30 and low near 21 with an overnight low of 17. Saturday morning records 24 degrees at 10 am with no precipitation from Friday 7 am to Saturday 7 am. Sunsets at 4:42 pm today and 4:43 pm Monday. sunrise 7:21 am Monday.

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Herrin Man Injured In Two Car Crash

A 33 year old Herrin man sustained minor injuries Friday after a two car collision at East Poplar and South 14th streets. Joseph H Braun 53 of Herrin was charged with failure to yield the right of way. Allyn Braun received emergency treatment at Herrin Hospital. Nellie M Robinson 54 of Herrin was the other driver.

Herrin Allyn Braun Joseph H. Braun Herrin Hospital Braun Nellie M. Robinson East Poplar South 14Th Joseph Braun

Perfect Christmas jail record ends John Meadows tale

John Meadows 69 of Scotts released after posting a $1,000 bond from Williamson County jail on Christmas Eve. He was bound over for grand jury action on a theft charge after a prior conviction, with alleged theft of two pairs of pants from J W Grant & Co Marion.

Meadows Williamson County A. R. Cagle Kenneth Powless J W. T. Grant & Co Marion Menard Robert Taylor

Birdman counts birds at White House grounds

Dr. Fred G. Evenden led the first official White House bird count, noting 167 birds across nine species on the mansion grounds. Roosevelt logged 56 species in 16 acres. Evenden found only nine, dominated by starlings, plus 69 house sparrows and a mix of other common birds amid a NW wind.

New York Times Washington White’ House White House Fred G. Evenden The Wildlife Society Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Evenden U.S

Agnew Told U S Troops Vietnamization Doing Well

Vice President Spiro Agnew heard from Adm. John McCain and Lt. Gen. Michael Davidson that Nixon’s Vietnamization plan is on the track and the finest effort to date. The briefing covered Agnew’s Pacific trip stops and upcoming visits as he departed for Guam.

Honolulu U. S Pacific Spiro T. Agnew Vietnam John McCain Agnew

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