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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1981

Page

10

Five deaths mark Obituaries in Franklin County area

Multiple obituaries dated Feb 4 and Feb 5, 1981, note deaths of John Raymond Campbell 85 of Vienna. Carl McMurray 92 of Carbondale. James Joshua Coleman 93 of Tamms. Gentry Hanner 89 of Carbondale. Margaret Stahlhut 57 of Marion. Each entry lists birth dates, spouses, children, and funeral details including locations at Whitney, Searby, Farnsworth, Jackson, and Wilson Funeral Homes with burial at Reynoldsburg, Sunset Memorial Park, St. John's Cemetery, Oakland Cemetery, and Marion Memorial Hospital timelines.

Funeral services for Mabel Redfield 92 at Campbell Hill

Funeral services for Mabel L Redfield 92 of 214 Opdyke Street Chester formerly Campbell Hill will be held at 11 am Friday at Wilson Funeral Home Campbell Hill Burial in Calvary Cemetery Friends may call after 2 pm She died Tuesday Feb 3 1981 in Memorial Hospital Chester She was a homemaker and member of First Presbyterian Church Chester Born May 8 1888 in Campbell Hill to William J and Harriet C Lawder She married Griffin G Redfield June 21 1911 in Tennessee He predeceased her Survivors include a longtime friend Lydia Smith of Chester one niece Wilma Baird of St Louis Mo two nephews Jack Carruthers of Sparta and James Carruthers of Leesburg Fla and three cousins Harriet Wickwire of St Louis Russell Lawder and Shelby Lawder of Chester

John Raymond Campbell Route 3 Vienna Campbell Tunnel Hill Pentecostal Church Franklin County Henry David Catherine Elizabeth Shetler Campbell Helen Casey Metropolis Paul Eugene Paramont Forest of Cypress Thomas Anna Ruby McAuley Chicago Dorothy Blaylock San Jose Calif Betty Perez Melrose Park Bonnie Absher Indianapolis Ind Georgia Murphy Harrisburg Catherine Sauerbrunn Jonesboro Bonnie Simmons Mary Alice Parker Hammond Earl Covina Vertie Sawyer Benton Whitney Funeral Home Reynoldsburg Cemetery Carl McMurray Old West Main St Carbondale du Quoin Searby Funeral Home Sunset Memorial Park Mr. McMurray Memorial Hospital James Joshua Coleman Tamms Union County Coleman Tamms Baptist Church Railroad Carman’s Union Gulf Mobile & Ohio Railroad Elco Estella Hargis James Merrosa Millard Jacksonville Eugene David and Paul Hazel Read Ruth Jackson Chillicothe Bertha Cline Mary Jane Read Barbeau Beulah Coleman Rockford Naomi Harris Arietta Larthing Sparta Farnsworth Funeral Home St. John’s Cemetery Dongola Gentry Hanner S. Marion St Jackson Oakland Cemetery Mr. Hanner Martin Oil Co Rutherford, Tenn Edward Gussie Sheppard Hanner Carmond English Mabel L. Redfield Opdyke St Chester Campbell Hill Wilson Funeral Home Calvary Cemetery Redfield First Presbyterian Church William J Harriet C. Parkhill Lawder Griffin G. Redfield Tennessee Lydia Smith Wilma Baird St. Louis Jack Carruthers James Carruthers Leesburg Fla Harriet Wickwire Russell Lawder Shelby Lawder Theodore J Pete’’ Phelps Ava Boskydell William E Sarah Holliday Phelps Lucy M. Rogers Murphysboro Lucy Helen Pierce Edgar Phelps Albert Phelps Fairview Heights Alice Canerdy Cobden Grace Barringer Rantoul Marjorie Falkenberry Glenn Cemetery James Frelin Underwood Goreville Underwood Grand Chinn Judith Wheaton Lick Creek Agnes Brannon Ft. Knox Cottage Hills Irene Nave Naples Whitney Funeral Chapel Busby Cemetery Mable Matlock Colp Herrin Hospital Matlock Schaffer Chapel Ame Pulaski Wills Mary Lee Clairy Rafe Richard Matlock Josephine Campbell Dayton Ohio Estella Scott Orville Meeks Racine Wis Colp-Dewmaine Jackson Funeral Home Ethel Rogers Alto Pass Walker Funeral Home Rogers Elmhurst Johnston City Maggie Burklow Bryant William Hooper Texico James Hooper Villa Park Margaret Mack West Melbourne Hilda Oltmanns Lincoln Zion Lutheran Church Union Cemetery Holland and Barry Funeral Home Oltmanns St. John’s Hospital Springfield Verna Mae Musgrave Norris & Son Funeral Home Anna Cemetery Musgrave Hillside Terrace Anna Heights Indiana Byron Josephine Hardy Cunningham Walter Musgrave Jennie Eaves Edwardsville T. A Centralia Frank St. Charles Warren Gholson Hurst Styrest Gholson Missouri-Pacific Railroad First Assembly of God Church Nashville Ill Lorenzo Sarah Watts Gholson Marjorie L. Washburn Warren William Faye Ragland Floyd Gholson Lester James C Memorial Park Crematory Blairsville Cemetery American Cancer Society Johnson Funeral Home Herrin

Johnston City unit board to pick new president

Johnston City unit school board calls a 5 p.m. Friday special meeting to appoint a new board member and elect a new president. In Carbondale, the High School Class of 1971 plans a 10 year reunion meeting at 7 p.m. Friday fro inquiries call Linda Hagler Hicks. An anthropology lecture by Norman Whitten at SIU Carbondale Faner Hall 2 p.m. Friday will discuss development and change in Ecuador.

Johnston City Unit Board Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon Marion First Methodist Church Main St Carbondale First Baptist Church University and Main Streets University Eldorado Presbyterian Church Johnston City Unit School Board Carbondale Community High School Carbondale Savings and Loan Assn Linda Hagler Hicks University of Illinois Norman Whitten University Museum Faner Hall Southern Illinois University- Carbondale Ecuador Siuc Department of Anthropology

Evening cinema listings for Carbondale and Murphysboro

Today at FOX and SALUKI theaters in Carbondale the film Any Which Way You Can stars alongside The Jazz Singer and Seems Like Old Times. VARSITY screens Emanuelle Around the World and Stir Crazy. New Liberty in Murphysboro shows The Jerk.

FOX Carbondale Saluki Varsity Emanuelle Varsity 2 NEW Liberty Murphysboro The Jerk

Murphysboro Woman Murdered by Offender Then Died by Own Action

Investigation into the shooting deaths of 26 year old LuAnn Gatewood of Murphysboro and 25 year old Bernard J. Godbey of Springfield indicates Gatewood was murdered by Godbey who then died by his own action. Deputies found the bodies January 24 in a mobile home on Harrison Road. Gatewood had one gunshot wound to the back of the head and Godbey a temple wound. A .22 pistol shot Gatewood and a .25 caliber bullet caused Godbey’s wound. They may have been dead 12 to 16 hours before discovery. The case will be sent to the state's attorney's office for final disposition once the investigation is completed.

LuAnn Gatewood Murphysboro Bernard J. Godbey Springfield Miss Gatewood Godbey Jackson County Sheriff's Department Harrison Road Don Ragsdale Ragsdale State’s Attorney’s Office

Three suspects charged in De Soto feed store and home burglaries

Thomas K. Holsapple, 25, of Odin, held in Salem on a Jackson County warrant with two burglary counts two theft charges and one reckless conduct count. Deputies say Holsapple and two others burglarized Dillinger Feed Store in Carbondale and the Marks residence in De Soto on Jan 25, firing bullets as the couple pursued, with loot including money jewelry and weapons later recovered.

de Soto Marion County Jackson County Thomas K. Holsapple Odin Salem Holsapple Dillinger Route 2 Carbondale Terry L. Marks Route 1 Marks Markses Sheriff's Department

Tire Burglary At Free man United Coal Mine

Perry County deputies investigate the theft of six truck tires valued at 1027 dollars from the Free man United Coal Co. mine near Du Quoin. The burglary occurred between Friday and Sunday and was reported Tuesday. Tires were taken from the west garage building south of the main office.

Perry County Freeman United Coal Co du Quoin Coal Company

Local Theatres Display Mixed Classics and New Hits

Benton Toler presents Stir Crazy and Ordinary People. Webster shows Apocalypse Now and Stir Crazy. Harrisburg cinemas screen Seems Like Old Times Nine to Five and Private Benjamin. Carbondale Univ 4 features The Incredible Shrinking Woman along with Nine to Five and A Change of Seasons. Marion Cinema 4 runs Stir Crazy The Formula Seems Like Old Times and Nine to Five. Roxy Coulterville presents Desiree.

Toler Benton Webster Steeleville Harrisburg CINE Sparta Theatre Benjamin” University Carbondale Cinema 4 Marion ROXY Coulterville Desiree

Calendar item submission guidance from The Southern Illinoisan

Public calendar notices are printed free of charge. Send details to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week before the event. Include date time place brief description and admission charge if any.

Southern Illinoisan Illinois Ave Carbondale Ill

Open House Planned by Franklin Williamson Workshop

The Franklin Williamson Workshop hosts an open house Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 902 W. Main St West Frankfort. Guided tours highlight the Retail Craft Shop showcasing items from the workshop and other Southern Illinois crafts, highlighting handicapped citizens’ work. Refreshments are served and a workshop product will be drawn as a prize.

Franklin-Williamson Workshop Main St West Frankfort Franklin-Williamson Southern Illinois Franklin and Williamson Counties

SIUC to Offer Second CPR Instructor Course at Touch of Nature

Bob Marsh of Southern Illinois University Carbondale says the Touch of Nature Environmental Center will host a second 32 hour CPR instructor course next month after the first section filled quickly. The class runs 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on February 21 22 and February 28 March 1 with a $20 tuition and graduates will be certified to teach CPR. For details call Touch of Nature at 529 4161.

Bob Marsh Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Touch of Nature Environmental Center Siuc Environmental Center Marsh Touch of Nature

Sweetheart Dance Set for Saturday by Du Quoin Club

The Du Quoin Junior Woman's Club hosts its annual Sweetheart Dance from 8 p.m. to midnight at the Du Quoin Elks Club on Washington Street. Savannah will provide music. tickets available at the event or from members. Proceeds go to the Heart Fund. Weather outlook shows mild days ahead with cold fronts in the Dakotas and Northeast.

du Quoin du Quoin Elks Club Washington Street Savannah Heart Fund

Carbondale Man Charged With Forgery in Jackson County

Yul Passmore, 19, of Carbondale, faces two counts of forgery in circuit court. Authorities say he paid for goods at V and H Jewelers on January 14 and at Mills Distributing Co. on January 22 with checks around $170 each, allegedly signed by Deborah Passmore. He was released on a $2,000 recognizance bond and preliminary hearing is set for 1:30 p.m. February 26.

Carbondale Jackson County Yul Passmore V and H Jewelers Murphysboro Deborah Passmore Mills Distributing Co

Cambria Village Board Votes 5-1 to Buy Fire Truck

The Cambria Village Board approved a $44,500 fire truck purchase by a 5-1 vote this week, correcting a previous report of a unanimous decision. Trustee Don Martin cast the dissenting vote, citing concerns about the village’s financial stability for the large expense.

Cambria Don Martin

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Margaret Stahlhut W. Malden St Marion Memorial Hospital Stahlhut Robert A. Stahlhut Pete’ Phelps Gerald R. Tate Vantrease Funeral Zeigler S. Pine St Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery Tate Eagles Lodge American Legion of Zeigler Rebecca Houston Texas Marjorie McWilliams Ravenswood W. Va Pamela Tate Glen Tate Myrtle Burris Union County Nursing Home Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home James Askew W. Main St Daily Game Dakotas Rockies Central Gulf Midwest Great Lakes Illinois Crea National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Passmore
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