UNION ADMITTED AND DISCHARGED NAMES IN WEST FRANKFORT AREA
A list of individuals admitted or discharged in multiple towns including Jones Ruth Ann in Aulkeytown Hampton William and Johnston City Hutchins Douglas Benton Alfred Zeigler Carroll Sharon Hill James Brown Margie Hayes Andrea Conaughty Caprice Johnson Mildred Walton Linda Miller Margaret Talley Vervie and DIscHARGED Burke Cathy Benton Delores Slean Gwer Ward Alice Bischwitme Wood Pinckneyville Community Rittenbocker John Tamarca Sensel Dorothy Ashley Steeleville Paul Willisville Griffin Mary Willisville Brannan Libby Du Quoin Wodtke Anna Campbell Hill Williams Rick Ray Gooh Lesser Knapp Rosetta Tamaron Miners Christopher ADMITTED Wheatley Janice Lesser Kamenski Anthony Mulkeytown Lewis Stella Carbondale Koenig Ben Summers Raymond Thompsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
West Frankfort
Jones
Ruth Ann
Aulkeytown
Hampton
William
Johnston City
Hutchins
Douglas
Benton Broad
Alfred
Zeigler Carroll
Sharon Hill
James Brown
Margie Hayes
Andrea Conaughty
Caprice Johnson
Mildred Walton
Linda Miller
Margaret
Johnston City Talley
Vervie
Burke
Cathy
Benton
Pinckneyville
Rittenbocker
John
Tamarca Sensel
Dorothy
Ashley Steeleville
Paul
Willisville
Griffin
Mary
Brannan
Libby
du Quoin Wodtke
Anna
Campbell Hill Williams
Rick Ray
Gooh
Lesser Knapp
Rosetta
Tamaron
Christopher
Wheatley
Janice
Lesser Kamenski
Anthony
Mulkeytown Lewis
Stella
Carbondale
Koenig
Ben
Ben Summers
Raymond
Thompsonville
Births Across Communities Share New Arrivals
Readers note numerous births recorded in area hospitals this week. Families include GORHAM HOEINGHAUS in Murphysboro and HENSLER in Pinckneyville with sons. FELTMEYER daughter and AKENS daughter reported in multiple towns. Other newborns listed in St Marys and Marion regions with hospitals named.
Court Report: Circuit Court cases in Jackson County
Robert L. Green 30 pleaded guilty to obscene comments to Lyndia Pulsipher and was fined 25 dollars plus 15 court costs. Beverly Lilly’s battery case against Zona M. Murray was dismissed for lack of cooperation from the witness. Kenneth Gerdes’s battery case against Debra A. Gerdes was dismissed as he could not be located for service. DeWayne Taylor 19 faced theft under 150 dollars from Eckerts Country Store. case dismissed for lack of service. John Wooldridge pleaded guilty to defrauding Paul Naas at Westown Shell by using Virgil F. Trummer’s credit card. given one year probation and 15 dollars court costs.
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Jackson County
Robert L. Green
Lyndia Pulsipher
Beverly Lilly
Zona M. Murray
Compalining
Kenneth ©. Gerdes
Debra A Gerdes
DeWayne Taylor
Eckerts
Carbondale
John Wooldridge
Paul Naas
Westown Shell
Virgil F. Trummer
Burglaries and deaths reported in Du Quoin and surrounding areas
Police log details a burglary at Brock's Walgreen Drugs in Du Quoin with cash missing and break-in damage. Additional reports include vehicle thefts, pig losses, and hubcaps thefts in Marion and nearby towns. Obituaries note services for Orlie Murphy Clyde Holmes Delbert Leet with dates and burial plans.
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du Quoin
Brock
Walgreen
Main St
Marion
Westernaire Dodge
Illinois
James
Pate
Evansville
Ind
Mohr Value Store
Jackson County
Clifford Clover
Rt. 1
Murphysboro
Obits and funeral notices from Chester and nearby towns
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Chester and surrounding areas. Mildred Preston, 57, Chester, died after a six month illness. memorials to Heart Fund. Harry H. Robertson, 84, Carterville, died in Herrin Hospital. funeral at Johnsons. Clarence A. Greenwood, 42, Du Quoin area, retired coal miner, burial in Paradise Baptist Cemetery. Minnie K. Williams, 82, Benton, former bakery operator, obituary notes church membership and survivor list. Emma G. Smith, 69, Carbondale, funeral at Huffman Funeral Home. several relatives named.
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Clyde Holmes
Royalton
Moeller Funeral Home
Joseph Treat
Miners Cemetery
Holmes
Marshall Browning Hospital
du Quoin
Jackson County
John E
Cora Rees Holmes
Anna
Old Ben
West Frankfort
Masonic Lodge
Mary Royal Chapter Order of the Eastern Star
Mary
Dennie
Delbert Elgene Leet
Ft. Worth
Texas
Calvary Baptist Church
Fred Neibel
Fairview Cemetery
Union Funeral Home
Leet
Mildred Preston
Chester
Memorial Hospital
William James
Emma Alice Christian Barker
George A. Preston
Shirley Mitchell
Collinsville
Sue Magers
Fort Knox
Raymond
William
Dennis
Glenn Barker
New Castle
Calif
Jackie Hopke
Centralia
Wilma Willis
Schrieder Funeral Home
Floyd Jent
Evergreen Cemetery
Heart Fund
Claude Childers
Hillcrest Cemetery
Carterville
Robertson
Herrin Hospital
Marion
Willis
Nancy Corder Robertson
Stella Walker
Clyde
Ruth Coppay
St. Louis
Dorothy Hiller
Alton
Avis Hiller
Roy Robertson
Herrin
Clarence A. Greenwood
Robert
Ellen Woodside Greenwood
Perry County
Cora Thompson
Greenwood
Everett
Keeling Funeral Home
John Somers
Paradise Baptist Cemetery
Minnie K. Williams
6Th St
Benton
Franklin Hospital
Williams
Franklin County
Frederick
Katherine Rosenberger Kaemper
Claude R. Williams
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
Vivian Slagle
Algiers
Algeria
Clara Neal
Loren Kaemper
Clifford Kaemper
E.imbhurst
Hobbs- Johnson Funeral Home
Ed Morris
Masonic and Odd Cemetery
Oftsset
First United Methodist Church
Carbondale
Oakland Cemetery
Fire probes continue in Carbondale arson cases
State fire marshals will return to Carbondale this week where arson is suspected in three house fires. Fire Capt. Allen Jackson said the fires have occurred since December 20, all around the same time at night, with students away from town. The houses are near each other at 707 West College Street and 313 and 613 West Cherry Street.
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Carbondale
Allen Jackson
Jackson
W. College St
West Cherry Street
Navy Seaman Recruit John P Cooksey Graduates at Great Lakes
Navy Seaman Recruit John P Cooksey son of Mrs Robert L Cooksey of Marion completes recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes in Illinois marking a milestone in his service.
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Navy
John P. Cooksey
Robert L. Cooksey
S. Madison St
Marion
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Area accidents injure several teens in Illinois crashes
State police report two vehicle crashes in Jefferson and Franklin counties. Enos D. Allen 23 and passengers Richard L. Morgan 18 and Corey G. Owens 15 of Bonnie suffered minor injuries after Allen lost control on a slippery Waltonville area bridge, vehicle overturned on Waltonville blacktop north of Illinois 148. Tammy L. Johnson 15 of Christopher and driver David D. Hargis 17 of Christopher also had minor injuries after their car slid off an embankment on Illinois 14 east of 148 in Franklin County.
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Enos D. Allen
Richard L. Morgan
Corey G. Owens
Bonnie
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
MI. Vernon
Allen
Waltonville
Ilinois
Jefferson County
Tammy L. Johnson
Christopher
Herrin Hospital
David D. Hargis
Illinois 14
Illinois
Franklin County
Public meetings and events calendar notices
Public meetings listed include Water and Sewer Commission at city hall 7 30 p m Monday Randolph County Board of Commissioners special meeting 10 00 a m Monday in the temporary Chester Courthouse Union County Board of Commissioners 9 a m Monday courthouse Jonesboro Special events New Year s Eve Dance 9 p m Dec 31 to 12 30 a m Jan 1 Marion Youth Center Sway band admission 1 50 members 2 non members Movies showings at local theaters Carbondale Saluki Magnum Force Jesus Christ Superstar Plus That Dar Cat That Darn Cat Mash and Heartbreak Kid Electra Glide in Blue Scorpio through Sunday.
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Lesser Water and Sewer Commission
Randolph County Board of Commissioners
Chester
Union County Board of Commissioners
Jonesbort
Marion
Sway
Webster
Steeleville
FOX
Carbondale
Liberty
Murphysboro
Campus Drive-In
Scorpio
West Frankfort Youth Center Open Evening for Middle Grades
The West Frankfort Youth Center runs Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. for seventh and eighth grade students to attend activities and support.
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West Frankfort
Studnets
Public Meetings Called Across City Halls
Wednesday public meetings include the ERRIN Public Building Commission at City Hall at 7 p.m. ANNA City Council 7 p.m. CARTERVILLE City Council 7 30 p.m. WEAR BON Water Department office and NDALE Employment and Re capience Board also at 7 30 p.m. in the Bose Center with the E. Jackson Multi-Par E. Jackson board rooms listed.
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Errin Public Building Commission
City
Anna City City Hall
Y Council
Carterville
Wear Bon Water Department
Ndale Employment and Recapience Board
Wednesdeucks
E. Jackson
Bose Center
Air District Board
W. Eng
Shawnee College honors fall quarter lists by town
Shawnee College reports 131 students with 3.20 GPA or better on the Dean’s List and 27 students with straight A’s on the President’s Honor Roll for fall quarter. Metropolis leads with 36 total, Vienna 35, and other towns add smaller totals. County tallies list Massac 41, Johnson 40, Pulaski 30, Union 26, Alexander 20, Jackson 1.
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Shawnee College At
Allin
Metropolis
Vienna
Shawnee College
Vienna Correctional Center
Anna
Cairo
Jonesboro
Mounds
Ullin
Grand Chain
Karnak
Tamms
Goreville
Joppa
Dongola
Olmsted
Pulaski
Villa Ridge
Brookport
Buncombe
Cobden
East Cape
Gale
Makanda
McClure
Mill Creek
Mound City
Olive Branch
Massac
Johnson
Union
Alexander
Jackson
Police seek identity of woman held in Benton jail
Franklin County police are trying to learn the name and hometown of a young woman held in the county jail at Benton after a disturbance at a Benton tavern late Saturday. She is described as 5 feet 5 inches, 115 pounds, brown eyes, dark hair and complexion, in her early 20s, and may be a mentally ill patient. She has given several names as investigators verify her identity.
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Franklin County
Benton
Runaways Apprehended After Stolen TV Sale Attempt
Four Georgia youths between 14 and 17 were stopped Sunday by Carbondale police at Carbondale Mobile Home Park after attempting to sell a stolen television. Officers found a carload of items from three burglaries in Ringgold area including cameras, projectors, jewelry, radios, a toaster and tape players. Illinois charges not filed. parents to retrieve belongings in Georgia.
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Georgia
Carbondale
Joe Dakin
Kypolice
Ringgold
Jemeli
Dakin
Illinois
Livestock Market Report: Hog and Cattle receipts and prices
Hog receipts total 2,500 head with butchers up 2.00, sows up 1.50, and US 1-3 200-270 lb at 39.50 to 43.50. Cattle receipts 1,400 head show slaughter cattle up 1.00 to 2.00 and cows and bulls higher. Choice 950-1100 lb steers yield 2-4 at 43.00-45.00. 1100-1250 lb at 41.50-44.00. mixed good and choice 40.00-42.00. Heifers 800-1225 lb at 42.00-43.00. others 40.00-42.00. Utilities 30.00-36.00. cutters 29.00-33.00. canners 26.00-28.00. Bulls 1100-1500 lb yield 1-2 at 40.00-42.00.
Blue Front Cafe Reopens After Labor Day Fire
The Blue Front Cafe in Herrin reopens at 7 30 a m after repairs from a Labor Day fire that gutted the building. Remodeling cost about 22 000 dollars with $35 000 damage to the cafe and 8 000 to the adjacent Young Modern Shop.
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Wanda Vaughn
Herbert Vaughn
Vaughn
Fire damages house at 613 W Cherry St Carbondale
Fire officials investigated a blaze at 613 West Cherry Street Carbondale owned by Robert Stonce used as student housing. Acting Fire Captain Wayne Brooks said the cause and damage estimate were undetermined as of early Friday morning with no residents present during the holiday period. The fire started about 1 a.m. Friday.
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Cherry St
Carbondale
Wayne Brooks
Robert Stonce
Awe Cap Wayne Brooks
Robert Sronmace
Ownreda
Bomb explodes at Olney home of Wayne Bunn
Police believe a bomb ripped a hole in the residence of Wayne Bunn early today. Bunn, 32, his wife Mary and their two young sons escaped unharmed. The blast damaged part of the roof, windows, and foundation while no fire started. Bunn has previously reported kidnapping and an attempted bombing. no arrests yet.
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Olney
Wayne Bunn
Bunn
Mary
Neal Bemont
Bunns
Nationwide hunt for kidnapped Daytona Beach college student
FBI joins a nationwide search for Kathy L. Morris, 20, a Daytona Beach Community College student abducted Sunday by a masked man after beating four girls in a home. A $5,000 reward is offered for information leading to her recovery.
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FBI
Kathy L. Morris
Edin Duff II
George Lubke
Daytona Beach
Miss Morris
Duff
Nixon's brother received library foundation funds
The Los Angeles Times reported that a tax exempt Nixon friends foundation paid Edward Nixon 1500 dollars a month for 14 months from December 1970 to January 1972 as a consultant on presidential library site selection. The document lists about 35000 dollars in fees to five other consultants and 72230 dollars in 1972 expenses.
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Los Angeles
Nixon
Edward Nixon
Los Angeles Times
Richard Nixon Foundation
Registry of Charitable Trusts
State Department of Justice
Sige
Rad
Times
Leonard K. Firestone
Foundation
Orange County
Firestone
The
the Foundation
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U.S. Dept. of Commerce
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East St. Louis Livestock
Herrin Cafe
Olney House
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Anena Farrell
Valerie Potter
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Ernest Malarney
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