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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1981

Page

7

Elizabethtown Man Killed in Morning Crash

Elizabethtown resident Jack Henderson age 20 died when his car left Illinois 34 near Illinois 146 in Hardin County. Police report the southbound vehicle hit a road hump and overturned several times possibly due to sleepiness. Body sent to Hosick Cox Funeral Home in Rosiclare.

Jack Henderson Elizabethtown Illinois 34 Illinois 146 Hardin County Illinois Granville Brownfield Henderson Hosick- Cox Funeral Home Rosiclare

Obituary notices and funeral services in Marion area

Multiple funeral services are listed for Margaret Ann Stahlhut Myrtle E Burris James G Askew Delbert Ragsdale Wilma Nina Weaver and Andrew Sitter across Marion Cobden Anna and surrounding towns with funeral times on Feb 1981 dates, burial locations, church affiliations, and survivor details.

Wilma Nina Weaver S. Pine St Zeigler Herrin Vantrease Tho Ler

Obituary notices for Milch Milcic Williams Surman in Franklin County

Three obituary notices from Franklin County area papers report the deaths of Stephen Milcic 67 of West Frankfort born 1913 World War II veteran and survived by wife Tillie. Earl Williams 79 of Thompsonville retired miner died in West Frankfort. Mary R Surman 77 of Wesley Township Wilmington died after a long illness with multiple survivors. Services set at Russell Funeral Home Christopher Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City St Rose Church Wilmington and burial Mount Olivet and Barham Cemetery.

William Edward Westmoreland S. Vine St Harrisburg Doctors Hospital Hardin County Edward Mary Zeigler Westmoreland Gaskins Funeral Home Sunset Lawn Cemetery James G. Askew W. Main St Marion Wilson Funeral Home Salem Cemetery Johnson County Mr. Askew Tunnel Hill Edward E Ava Johnson Askew Askew Bessie Simmons Beatrice Mullinax Bartonville Mildred Harris Buckingham Dorothy Gerberding Kankakee Homer George Goreville Arlie Stephen Milci Chicago American Beauty Nursing Home West Frankfort Mr. Milcic Franklin County Illinois Ivan Mary Krisanich Milcic Tillie Smedko Thomas Zeigler Earl Williams Thompsonville Union Hospital Williamson County Michael Anna Belle Barham Williams Marie Smith Benton Williams Ben No. 15 Helen Samples Johnston City Flo Arnold Murman and Wilson Funeral Barham Mary R. Surman Wesley Township Wilmington St. Rose Catholic Church Altar Society Round Prairie Joseph Elizabeth Martin Surman Mark Surman Jerald Leonard Kenneth Pete Ronald Joliet Dren Theresa Ada New Baden Regina Bruns Pinckneyville Dorothy Holeck Frances McLuckie du Quoin Margaret Woodside Nashville Tenn George Martin Charles Martin Paul Martin James Martin Vergennes Simon Mount Olivet Reeves Funeral Home

Edith Wham of Centralia Dies at 100

Edith Wham age 100 formerly of Carbondale died at Centralia. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Luer Funeral Home Centralia with cremation to follow. She was born November 4 1880 in Olney and married George D Wham in 1901. Survivors include son John Page Wham five grandchildren five great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.

Myrtle E. Burris Cobden Lutz & Rendleman Funeral Home Burris Union County Anna Immanuel Baptist Church Andrew Sitter Memorial Hospital Carbondale Sitter Congregational Church of Masonic Lodge Scottish Rites Belleville Joseph Lou Alice Davis Sitter Agnes Hankln New Madrid Mildred Sitter Vesta Barringer Buncombe Rudolph Harrisburg Anna Cemetery Edith Wham Centralia Luer Funeral Home Wham First United Methodist Church Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Women’s Club Carbondale Women’s Club PEO Sisterhood Olney John C Alice Milburn Page George D. Wham SIUC John Page Wham

Rites for Ella Clark 90 Die in Wisconsin Care Center

Ella Clark 90 died Feb 6 1981 at Northwoods Living Care Center Phelps Wisconsin. Born Dec 2 1890 Wixom Michigan she married Elmer E Clark in 1912 who died 1974. Survivors include daughter Iola Mendham Lakeland Florida son Elmer J Clark Anna five grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Private funeral services scheduled Monday in Detroit Michigan. Family requests no flowers.

Ella Clark Northwoods Phelps Wis Clark Wixom Mich Elmer E. Clark Iola Mendham Lakeland Fla Elmer J. Clark Anna Detroit

Carbondale man charged with drug delivery in two cases

A 22 year old Carbondale man Rick D Agostino faces a circuit court charge for delivering a substance he claimed was amphetamines on October 23. He posted 1500 dollar bond and has a preliminary hearing at 1 30 p m February 19. In a separate case 29 year old David Blomeyer of Route 2 Murphysboro is charged with illegal delivery of substances he said were benzedrine and amphetamines on June 24 and July 23. He is free on 1000 dollar recognizance bond and his preliminary hearing is February 19 at 1 30 p m.

Carbondale Jackson County Rick D’agostino D’agostino David Blomeyer Route 2 Murphysboro Blomeyer

Man charged with theft by deception in Jackson County

Stephen R. Hart, 24, of Carbondale formerly of Downers Grove, faces theft by deception charges in circuit court. He allegedly submitted a false EMASCO Insurance claim for a stereo cassette deck and 75 tapes valued at 471 dollars, reporting them stolen from his apartment on June 7 and collecting payment while retaining the items. His first court appearance is set for 9 a.m. March 3.

Carbondale Downers Grove Jackson County Stephen R. Hart Emasco Insurance Co East Grand Street Hart

Carbondale Youth Charged In Store Theft Case

Brent Vaughn a 17 year old from Carbondale faces circuit court charges of theft over 150 dollars for allegedly taking a radio and cassette tape recorders from J C Penney at University Mall Carbondale on December 31 He is free on a 1500 recognizance bond and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for 2 30 pm February 5

Brent Vaughn Carbondale Jackson County J. C. Penney Co University Mall Vaughn

Firefighters Save Trailer Near Benton

Benton firefighters saved a mobile home owned by Gay Summers from extensive damage after a brush fire spread beneath it. Fire crews were called at 3 15 p m to the mobile home three miles east of Benton on the Steel City blacktop Road and prevented the fire from reaching the structure by damaging wiring and underpinning but stopping the blaze from entering the mobile home.

Benton Gay Summers Steel City Blacktop

Livestock Prices at National Stockyards Report

Hogs 3,500 head, early moderate and later slow trade. Barrows and gilts 0.25 to 0.50 higher with weights 200 to 290 lb priced from 39.75 to 43.00. Sows uneven but generally steady to 1.00 higher, heavier weights up to 42.00. Cattle and calves 50 head, not enough on offer to test prices.

National

Weekend Snow Forecast Across Regions

Snow and rain are forecast for Saturday across the Southeast, Gulf Coast, northern Texas and Oklahoma, with snow and flurries in the Midwest and Middle Atlantic. Wyomin g and Kansas areas expect snow, while Southern Illinois reported a 36 degree high Thursday and frigid lows near 27 degrees with no precipitation.

Southeast Gulf Coast Texas Oklahoma Midwest Middle Atlantic States Wyoming Kansas Illinois

Hospital Notes from St Joseph Memorial Murphysboro and area

Admission and discharge entries across multiple communities list patients by name and community affiliation. The note includes admissions for Essie Dotson Pomona Faber Tanya Ava O Connor Mrs Dennis Bu Quoin Lattin Downs Mrs Lee and discharges for Brenda Cox Carterville Leroy Heumann Eula Dobbs Grand Tower multiple others across Sparta Pinckneyville Union West Frankfort Benton Marion and surrounding towns with many names.

ST. Joseph Memorial Murphysboro Dotson Essie Pomona Faber Tanya Ava O’connor Dennis Bu Quoin Lattin Carbondale Downs Lee Cox Brenda Carterville Heumann Leroy Carbondale Dobbs Eula Grand Tower

Births across several towns list many newborns in 1981 1983

A compilation of birth announcements from Murphysboro to Pinckneyville notes newborns to named parents in 1981 1983. Entries mention hospitals in Carbondale Harrisburg Sparta Dallas and Dallas with multiple towns including Marion Williamson and Franklin. Several listings include parental names and dates, with some grandparents named.

Correction: Lesser High nickname clarified as Red Devils

In 1959 Lesser High School's nickname was the Red Devils, not the Bearcats as reported Wednesday. An obituary for Ethel Rogers, 79, of Alto Pass, in Thursday's paper omitted survivors Emma Treece and Edith Sanders, Charles Bryant, five grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. Reverend James Hubbard will speak at a Soul Food Festival Sunday at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. photo credit to Tom Allen omitted.

Lesser High School Bearcats Red Devils Ethel Rogers Alto Pass Emma Treece Makanda Edith Sanders North Lake Charles Bryant Ottawa Kan James Hubbard Tom Allen Hubbard Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Lottery Pot of Gold sets estimated jackpot at $25 200

Lottery Pot of Gold drawing details list bingo calls B 12 N 42 G 58 and estimate a minimum guaranteed jackpot of $20 000 with the stated date 1 28. The amount cited is $25 200 for the estimated jackpot.

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