Rainy Outlook Across Regions With Mild Florida Warmth
Showers and rain are forecast today from the eastern Gulf to the Midwest and Great Lakes and into the Northeast. Central and northern Rockies see showers while Florida and nearby states stay mild but most the country turns seasonably cold. In Southern Illinois the Sunday high was 39 and overnight 31. at 9 am today it was 36. From Sunday 7 am to today 7 am precipitation totaled 0.06 inch. sunset at 4:42 today and tomorrow’s sunrise 7:21 with sunset 4:43.
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Eastern
Gulf
Midwest
Great Lakes
Northeast
Rockies
Florida
Illinois
Community notices and cinema listings from Herrin area
Senior citizen units host rehearsals at Herrin High School chorus room at 8 p m Monday. Crainville plans a 7 p m public meeting on a federal Community Development Act grant. Local boards convene: Lesser Water and Sewer 7 30 p m Monday, Freeman Spur village board 7 30 p m. Multiple theater showings listed in Harrisburg Carbondale Sparta Carmi Eldorado and surrounding towns with titles including The Killer Elite Dog Day Afternoon Jaws Treasure Island The Way We Were and The Apple Dumpling Gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crainville
Starlite Drive-In
Harrisburg
ROXY
Coulterville
Marion Civic Center
Saluki
Carbondale
Varisty I
Cinema I
Sparta Theater
Sparta
Carmi Theater
Carmi
Orpheum
Eldorado
Apple Dumpling Gang
FOX
Black Bird
Gloria
Liberty
Murphysboro
GRAND
Rodgers
Anna
Southern Illinoisan Calendar Highlights and Showings
The calendar lists events from venues in Carbondale Marion Benton and Steeleville. It covers titled films such as The Boob Tube Hustle Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Fantasy on Skis and more with venues including Riviera Drive In Marion Drive In University Four and Toler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Marion Drive-In
University Four
Carbondale
Hustle
Snow White
The
Seven Dwarfs
Senior Citizens Luncheon and Holiday Dinner Fuller Details
In Carbondale and Herrin senior centers activities are listed for Tuesday. Golden Goose Luncheon from 11 30 a m to 12 N with a Holiday Party Dinner 5 30 to 6 30 p m featuring Rock Hill Baptist Church Choir at 7 p m reservations call 549 8241 at 310 S University. Herrin Senior Citizens host Social Security from 9 a m to 12 N and Pinochle at 1 30 p m at 100 S Park. Cardendale Women's Center invites BYO brown bag lunch 12 N to 1 p m at 408 W Freeman. Christopher Grade School Board meets 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Grade School building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Rock Hill Baptist Church Choir
S. University
Herrin
S. Park
Cardendale Women’s Center
W. Freeman
Hospital notes Deaths DOCTORS MEMORIAL Carbondale
Long hospital list of admitted and discharged patients across multiple towns in Illinois. Names include Dirden Shannon Jonesboro Smitt Darlene Johnston City Wallace Jami Zeigler Petroff Louvis Makanda Young Johnell Vogel Evelyn Jacob Lynch Paul Elkville and many others. The record records extensive patient movements across Frankfort Williamson Murray and adjacent communities.
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Doctors Memorial
Carbondale
Dirden
Shannon
Jonesboro
Smitt
Darlene
Johnston City
Wallace
Jami
Zeigler Petroff
Louvis
Makanda Young
Johnell Vogel
Evelyn
Jacob Lynch
Paul
Elkville
Marocco
James
Christopher Penrod
William
Murphysboro
Rodgers
Everett
Cambria
Owen
Susan
Carterville
Brown
Shelba
Marion W McEvers
Shellianne
Herrin Graves
Alma
Pittsburg
Henderson
Goreville
Fry
Birth Notices Reported Across Southern Illinois
DU QUOIN May birth records list a daughter born Wednesday at Marshall Browning Hospital to Mr and Mrs John. Another daughter born Wednesday at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Carbondale to Mrs Armur. ELKVILLE Shaw birth announced for Dale and wife of a daughter born Saturday at Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin. VERGENNES Seyferth couple Mr and Mrs Douglas welcomed a daughter Wednesday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital. MARION Labotte couple Mr and Mrs Terry Wayne welcomed a daughter Friday at Memorial Hospital Marion. METROPOLIS Huppert couple Mr and Mrs Gary welcomed a daughter Saturday at Massac Hospital Metropolis. Parents are former Murphysboro and Carbondale residents. grandparents listed as Jim and Ruth Teie of Carbondale and Mildred Huppert of Murphysboro.
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DU Quoin
May
John
Marshall Browning
Armur
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Elkville
Shaw
Dale
Marion
Metropolis
Huppert
Gary
Massac Hospital
Murphysboro
Jim and
Ruth Teie
Mildred Huppert
Murphysb Oo
Funeral services for Elizabeth Arnold in Benton
Funeral services for Elizabeth Arnold 81 of the Cockrum Shelter Care Home in Benton are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home Benton with Rev. Stanley Joplin officiating. Burial will follow at the Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery. She died Sunday December 28 1975 at Franklin Hospital Benton. She was born February 22 1894 to Joseph and Ladella Tadlock and married to Clyde Arnold who preceded her in death. She was a member of the Church of God in Benton. Survivors include three nieces Joyce Jordan West Frankfort Lucille Bandy Kincaid Opal Upchurch Benton and three nephews Willie Tadlock Springfield Joe Tadlock Toluca Paul Tadlock Peoria. A separate notice lists a Herrin funeral for a Mr. Lapinski with services at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church Herrin and burial in Herrin City Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Johnsons Funeral Home Herrin. Rosary at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday.
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Elizabeth Arnold
Cockrum
Benton
Hobbs - Johnson
Stanley Joplin
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
Arnold
Franklin Hospital
Mt A Brea
Herrin
William B. Grissom
William Barnett Grissom
Styrest
Carbondale
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Mr. Grissom
Oroville
Frank
Martha McCord Grissom
Nadine Hess
Colorado
Illinois Central Railroad
U. S. Army
Methodist Church
Elks Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Fairfield
Luan Borders
Salem
Vern
Murphysboro
August Pulcher
Huffman
Donald Batz
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Annie Rains
Hampton Nursing Manor
Murman and Wilson Funeral
Johnston City
Frankie Starrick
Herrin City
Rains
McEwen
Tenn
Patrick
Ella Fields Langan
Charlie Rains
First Baptist Church
Mary Ellen Harris
Juanita Hinckle
Roslea Thomas
Oleen Joplin
Peoria
Mildred Wade
Henry “Red? Rogers
Nora Hill
Harrisburg
John Langan
Everett Beattie
Sparta
Sparta Community Hospital
Lonnie
Mary Hill Beattie
Mae Benjamin
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Carl
Vera McDonald
St. Louis
R. W. Stewart
Render Daines
Caledonia Cemetery
Hill and Son Funeral Home
Mahala E. Roach
Mahala Elizabeth Roach
Murman and Wilson
Jim Walker
Lakeview Cemetery
Roach
Union Hospital
West Frank
Susan Davies Redman
Len
Mary Hamilton
N. Vicksburg St
Marion
Wilson Funeral Home
A.N. Sanders
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
Hamilton
Marion Memorial Hospital
Sterling
Scotland
James
Mary Roney Penman
Peter Hamilton
Willimason County
Second Baptist Church
Peter Jr
Thomas J
Carterville
Grace Holder
Warren, Mich
Mary Scott
Pontiac
Mich
Jean Scott
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
James Roney
San Diego
Calif
Ernest Ballard
S. Ida St
West Frankfort
Union Funeral Home
Charles Lowback
Denning
Mr. Ballard
Buncombe
Polk
Martha Calhoun Ballard
Waltonville
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
United Mine Workers of America
Frankfort
Fannie Arnett
Flora Mygatt
Columbia
Ford
Vienna
Cheryl
Stan
Debbie Kay Mygatt
Martha Throgmorton
Pulaski
Eastern Star
Macon
Ozark
Johnson County
Josia
Elizabeth Reeves Throgmorton
Miss Throgmorton
Vienna United Methodist Church
Order of the Eastern Star of
Mae
Nellie Davis
Pinckneyville
Robert
Norris
Skokie
John Goforth
E. Garland St
Parker-Reedy
Otto Brown
W.D. Berry
Denning Cemetery
Goforth
Tennessee
Julius
Fern Bazzell
Orient No. 2
Archway Cookies
Ceath
Fern
Ervin Churchill
Maple House
Johnstone
Marion Memorial Tochbal
Mr. Churchill
Joliet
Chicago Heights
Irene McGill
Plainfield
George Jenkins
Lakeview
Correction notes and obituaries from dec 29 1975 issue
The page lists corrections to prior reports on Fred Calcaterra and Jo M. Walker, and clarifies New Year service details at First Baptist Church Carterville. It then details multiple obituary notices and funeral arrangements for William B Grissom Martha Throgmorton John Goforth and others including Beattie Roach Royse Hamilton Ballard and Chamness with service times, locations, and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
First Baptist Church
S. Division St
Carterville
Former reporter Paul Townsend dies in Evansville
Paul A Townsend a former Herrin resident and Southern Illinois newspaper reporter died Christmas day in Evansville He edited the old Herrin Daily Journal before 1947 merger and later covered Winston Churchills Iron Curtain Speech Townsend moved through Bloomington New Albany to Evansville and worked for the Evansville Courier retiring in 1965 He is survived by his wife Blanche and daughter Lonnie Clifton a son was killed in a car crash 18 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Townsend
Evansville
Herrin
Southern Illinoisan
J. Townsend
Oak Hill
Old Herrin Daily Journal
The
Mr. Townsend
Townsend
Winston Churchill
Fulton
National Organizar
Bloomington
Ind
Southern Tilinois
New Albany
Evansville Courier
Courier
New York
Buffalo Evening News
Lonnie Clifton
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Herrin Little Egypt
S.P.E.B.S
Herrin High School
Lesser Water and Sewer Commission
Freeman Spur
Treasure Island
Dr. Syn
Varsity II
Town and Country I
Toler, Benton
Webster
Steeleville
Riviera Drive-In
Christopher Grade
Carson
Eva
Carr
James Lester
Ava Hemmer
Bessie
Ava Hill
Norma Kobhe
Terry Medford
Norma
Ellis Grove
Stoffel
Randall
Willisville
Utchmann
Margarethe
Sparta Decker
Verna Orr
Russell
Bierman
Rudolph
Percy Graham
Mildred
Moody
Dawn
Percy Gali
Veronica
Christopher
Rich
Esther Overturf
Wallace Bartolotti
Mendy
Walter Burroughs
Janet Burroughs
Kevin
Eichelmann
Gertie
ST. Joseph Memorial
Cripps
Mrs. Raymond
Grand Tower Harrison
Charles Young
Philip Moulton
Virgil Williams
Lelia Crawford
Ava Grammer
Gerald
Carbondale Lipe
Teddy Verseman
Fuhrhop
William Parker
Paul Dodge
Arthur Jozzard
Peggy Fisher
Parthcia K. Needham
Howard
Kinstler
Jerry
PJ Smith
Francis
de Soto Law
David
Carbondale Charleton
Eugene and
Baby
Carbondale King
John Puttmann
Henry Humphreys
John Fozzard
Peggy Smith
Walters
Billy Don
Ver
Neyville
Mervin Carter
Gertie Victory
Andy
Hicks
Cecil
Herrin Layman
Nellie
Dongela Vinson
Elisha
Kentucky
Bartosik
Agnes Weiss
Emily
Graves
Carol
Marissa Clarida
John Eskra
Joseph
Lewis
Ragain
Ruth LaBotte
Elizabeth
Pinckneyvs
Miller, Richard
Vergennes Davis
Hugh Morgenstern
Arthur
Pinkley
Carolyn Beattie
Everett Higgins
Lewis Dresel
Esther
Campbell Hill Crossen
Nancy
Marissa Bland
Cathryn Johnson
Childs
Lisa Robison
Sheryl
Tilden McCormick
Larry
Stark
Joyce
Union County
Davis
Wilma
Franklin Keller
Myra
Murphy
Lorri Lee Lingle
Rodney
Dongola
Mackins
Clyde
Pulaski Sparks
Gary Jr
Mill Creek
Franklin
Washington County
Nashville
Howe
Jimmy
Hoyleton Whipple
Deane
Walnut Hill Gorman
Linda Greiman
Beverly
Hoyleton
Joe Lapinski SR
Rowland & Co
A.m. N
Fred Calcaterra
LeQuatre Walgreen Agency
Cartervi
Jo M. Walker
Williamson County Board of Commissioners
William Humphrey
Frank Hubbard
Hubbard
Gene Hunter
Lick Creek Road
George Young
Gospel Assembly Church of
Crain
Mt. Pisgah
Donogla
Salvation Army
Mr. Hunter
Hot Springs
Ark
Robert Glen
Mae Tatum Hunter
Disabled American Veterans
Mae Culpepper
Orange
Vicki
Winifred Brooks
Graham
Tex
Aaron William Smith
Robert Smith
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Robert Lee
Janice Iline Fage Smith
Teresa Ann
Angela Lynn
Brian Edward
Raymond Smith
Howard Fuge
Springfield
Ruby Fuge
Ava
Donald E. Duvall
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Myrkle Beggs
Marissa
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Belleville
Mitchell Funeral Home
James B. Grizzell
Detroit
Good Samaritan Hospital
Grizzell
Benja
Kate Alsbury
Clara
St. Aubin
Bradley
Clara Jenkins
Millie Jones
Russell Funeral Home
Chris
James Graddy
Mulkeytown
Funeral
Shawn Edwards
Frankie E. Edwards
16Th St
Frankie E
Sandra Lee Roseberry Edwards
Frankie Allen
Shane Michael
Wilfred W. Roseberry
Denny and Pettett Funeral Home
Ruth Royse
S. Meramec
Clayton
Lupton Funeral Home
Walter MacGowen
Oak Grove Cemetery
Union Avenue
Royse
Cedarcroft
Valley Park
Dorothy Bailey
William A. Chamness
William Audie Chamness
Northlake
Paul Townsend
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