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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1978

Page

5

Farm film to be shown Monday in Steeleville

The Carbondale Park District offers an exercise class Slim with Rhythm with Jan Sundberg from 9 to 10 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays January 23 through March 15 at 206 W. Elm Carbondale. Registration is at the Park District office. Fee is $14. Call 457 8370 for details. Open to men and women.

Steeleville Carbondale Park District Jan Sundberg Park District W. Elm Carbondale Offic

Monday government and group meetings listed citywide

A bulletin lists multiple 7 to 9 p.m. Monday meetings across cities including Christopher Johnston Royalton Shawnee Zeigler Sesser Sparta Du Quoin Chester Tamaroa Cobden Alcoholics Anonymous West Frankfort Tops Marion Top s Carbondale Randolph County Board Pinckneyville and a film program Farming Frontiers 78 at Webster Theater Steeleville with Furrow on Film topics.

Christopher Johnston Sparta City Council City Hall W. Broadway DU Quoin Alcoholics Anonymous St. Francis Xavier Carbondale West Frankfort Second Baptist Oak and Odel Marion Veterans of Foreign Wars First Baptist Randolph County Board of Commissioners Chester Pinckneyville S. Walnut Webster Theater Steeleville

Farm show and community events calendar for 1978

Calendar notes a motion picture showing of new farm equipment for 1978 open to the public. LITTLE Egypt SPEBSQSA barber shop chorus rehearsal at 8 p.m. Monday in Carbondale East High School Art Room. AGRICULTURAL Extension Council meets 7 p.m. Monday at Christopher High School for Ewing Demonstration Center update. SHAWNEE COLLEGE registration 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday and Tuesday in the college gym. last names A–I register Monday, J–Z register Tuesday.

Little Egypt Spebsqsa Carbondale East High School Agricultural Extension Council Christopher High School Ewing Shawnee College

The Last Remake of Beau Geste at Webster and Harrisburg Cinemas

Movie listings across Webster Steeleville Harrisburg Carbondale and Marion show a slate of titles including The Last Remake of Beau Geste The World's Greatest Lover Close Encounters of the Third Kind Looking for Mr Goodbar Oh God Darby O Gill and the Little People The Goodbye Girl The Gauntlet and Kentucky Fried Movie plus First Love and The Lincoln Conspiracy.

Varsity Carbondale Mr. Goodbar FOX Toler, Benton New Liberty Murphysboro Kentucky University 4 Telefon Darby O’gill Town and Country Marion

Insurance Fire Ratings To Be Outlined At Chamber Meeting

State fire ratings affecting business and industrial insurance will be outlined before the Murphysboro Chamber of Commerce at the group's open membership meeting. The dinner starts at 6 30 p m Tuesday at The Flight Southern Illinois Airport. Tickets are 6 per person reservations due by noon Monday. Guest speakers are Howard Smith of the Chicago Insurance Services Office and Bob Hardy of the Belleville District Office covering Southern Illinois.

Murphysboro Chamber of Commerce Southern Il Linois Airport Chamber Howard Smith Chicago Insurance Services Office Bob Hardy Belleville Illinois

Obituary Notices From Southern Illinois Dated January 1978

Multiple death notices from Illinois communities report cremations and burials for William Hoey, Anna Steinkamp, Donald Hufstedler, Ella Bleem, Rosie Loiacono, Violet Wray, Eddie Kranz, Henry Blake, George Larison, Emelia Niemeyer, William Feldt, and Jane Henry. Survivors include spouses, children, and siblings. services conducted at various funeral homes with burial in local cemeteries. Several veterans status and church affiliations noted. dates of death range Jan 12–14, 1978 with services planned in following days.

Hospital Admission and Discharge Ledger Across Multiple Cities

A long list of patients admitted and discharged across Memorial, St. Joseph Memorial, and other facilities in Illinois towns including Murphysboro, Cobden, Herrin, Johnston City, Carterville, and West Frankfort. Names span Theresa Nester to Samuels Grace with numerous others, plus doctors and memorial notes.

Saslie Benton Baize Margaret Herrin Fiss Dolores Royalton Stone Bonnie and Baby Marion Leonard Eddie Tamms Pieron Joe Murphysboro Wallace Robin Johnston City ST. Joseph Memorial Haegele Willis Wayne City Rathien Erwin Gorham Farner George de Soto McRoy Paula Best Mary Leggans Charles Fitzgerald John Meyers Mary Williams John Wolfe Laura Marion Kohring Frederick Sr Coulterville Pickett Claude Creal Springs Schumaker Andrew Arnold John and Baby Marion Memorial Felts Nona Smothers Raymond Cox Marjorie Carterville Stevens Shirley Jr. Harris Freeman Alexander Dewey Blake Matthew Carterville Warren Hurst Morgan William Discharged Burn Shirley Hitton Jeffery McCombs George Youngbdhood Rosetta Groves Herbert Reynolds Mary Etta Baker Charles West Frankfort Hearin Hospital Mackler Lynn Kaby Carterville Murphy Edward Collard Philip Hampton Kathryn Carterville Orendorf Angela Carterville Smith Reed George Fogte Kathil Zeigier Samples David Ziegler Underwood Royalton Samuels Grace

Longtime Pulaski resident Essie Rives dies at 100

Essie Rives born December 28 1877 in Pulaski died Saturday January 14 1978 at her home. She was a 60 year member of Caledonia Chapter No 587 Order of Eastern Star. Survived by five daughters Bertha Manwaring Olga Hopper Hazel Griffith Wilda Kinslow Wanda Fenwick and son Charles 16 grandchildren 32 great grandchildren two died earlier of her youngest son Bill. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Monday at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Pulaski with burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Funeral home services today at Crain Funeral Home Mounds.

William R. Hoey E. Cherry St Christopher Franklin Hospital Benton Hoey Eagles Lodge American Legion Disabled American Veterans Illinois Edward Beatrice Jones Hoey Gary Ted California Bob Mary Lou Cadelli St. Louis Gilbert Funeral Home Masonic and Oddfellows Funeral Anna L. Steinkamp S. Peach St du Quoin Fair Acres Oscar Steinkamp Okanyvilles Norma Croessman Jefferson City Helen Zeigenfuss Hazelwood Maxton Funeral Chapel Sunset Memorial Park Donald F. Hufstedler West=ville Ind Gaskins Funeral Harrisburg Hufstedler Westville Carrier Mills William Beryl Adams Mavis ‘Melcher Sol Westville Bill Jim Danny Kenneth Minn Ella Marie Bleem Evansville Ill Bleem St. Boniface Altar Society of the Church New Minden Louis Emma Nehrt Steinkamp Roman Bloem Roman L Walsh Edla Stirnaman Delores Stirnaman Red Bud Mildred Sink Ellis Grove St. Boniface Catholic Church Church Veath-Welge Funeral Home Rosie Loiacono Route 1 Marshall Browning Loiacono Sacred Heart Catholic Church Villa Rosa Italy Pete Josephine Cicardo Larocca Sam Loiacono Sam Jr John Joe Santo Mary Doerr Sara Rusiewski du Bois Maxton Violet Wray 12Th St Metropolis Seventh Day Adventist Church Masonic Cemetery Jackson Funeral Wray Massac Memorial Hospital Gayle St. Mary Jamaica Henry Mary Campbell Joseph Wray St. Catherine Lillian Campbell Flora Belle Cameron Daphne Rowe Vera Campbell London England Eddie A. Kranz Steeleville St. Marks Lutheran Church Paradise Cemetery Wilson Funeral Home Mr. Kranz St. Ann’s Healthcare Center Chester Egyptian Electric Randolph County Herman Pauline Wilson Kranz Manda Niederbrack Leland Ethel Magary Granite City George HB. Larison Mr. Larison Memorial Hoospital P. Peace Lutheran Church CI Pester Vielge Funeral Chestny Lutheran Church Ar. Larsson Cancer Fund Gorham Amos and Rebecca Juergens Larison Chester Ag Helen Koen Larison Menard Correctional Center Modern Woodmen of America Schroeder Emelia W. Niemeyer Opdyke St St. Johns Lutheran Church Miss Niemeyer Memorial Hospital of Dorothea Hillerman Niemeyer William Henry Feldt Locust St St. Clement’s Hospital New Athens Albert Krupp American Legion Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International St. Peter’s United Church of Christ St. Libory Bernard Anna Meyer Feldt Catherine Zoeller Edwardsville Mavis Dolly) Dashner Edna Schrader Miami Fla Arlington Weidemann Benjamin Adolph Joseph Belleville Cashner Funeral Home Oak Ridge Essie Rives Pulaski Muncie Charles Cairo Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Rose Hill Crain Funeral Home Mounds

Mary Eisenhauer 86 Dies After Long Illness

Mary J. Eisenhauer, 86, of 24 S. Maple in Du Quoin, died Saturday afternoon January 14 1978 at Jackson County Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of Herman G. Eisenhauer. Her remains were pending at Maxton Funeral Home in Du Quoin.

Maxton du Quoin Mary J. Eisenhauer S. Maple Jackson County Herman G. Eisenhauer

Births in Metropolis and nearby towns

Birth notices from Metropolis and towns including Paducah Du Pinckneyville Cobden Murphysboro Carbondale report births. Families named Williams Miller Bathon Farlow Carson Nesler Sketcher Thompson welcomed daughters and sons born at Western Baptist Marshall Browning St Joseph Memorial Memorial hospitals on various Fridays Saturdays and Wednesdays.

Metropolis Williams Dallas Western Baptist Paducah Christopher Miller Mark Franklin Marshall Browning du Quoin Pinckneyville Bathon Lawrence Cobden Farlow Bobby St. Joseph Hospital Murphysboro Carson Kenneth Nesler James Memorial Hospital Carbondale Carterville Sketcher Paul Johnston City Thompson Richard

Correction adds sister Kate Wilcox to Nellie Stocks obituary

A correction notes the obituary of Nellie Stocks in Fridays Southern Illinoisan failed to name her sister Mrs. Kate Wilcox. It also states a Tuesday birth notice about the Mark Jackoviches' baby girl contained an inaccuracy.

Kate Wilcox Nellie Stocks Southern Illinoisan Mark Jackoviches

Three youths admit BB shootings at Carbondale stores

Three juveniles admitted shooting out windows at the True Value Hardware Store Woolworth and the Ideal Bakery in the Mardale Shopping Center Carbondale police said The damage totals 5380 dollars The windows were shot with a BB pistol The youths were charged with damage to property and released to their parents

True Value Hardware Woolworth Ideal Bakery Mardale Carbondale

School Lunch Menus for Carbondale and Murphysboro

Carbondale high and elementary menus list weekly offerings from Monday to Friday including chicken fried steak corn dogs hamburgers hot dogs turkey pie spaghetti and meat sauce fish and peach crisp with fruit. Carbondale Elementary adds chili and crackers Italian beef Salisbury steak and various desserts. Murphysboro Unit 166 and Marion Unit Two provide turkey salad sandwich fried chicken lasagna beef stew and toasted cheese with fruit components and assorted desserts.

Carbondale Community High Carbondale Murphysboro Unit 166 Marion Unit

Weather map notes winter storms across regions today

The National Weather Service forecasts rain and snow in the Northeast with additional rain in the Southwest and Pacific Northwest and snow in the Upper Great Plains. Southern Illinois recorded a high of 28 on Saturday and a low of 15 between Friday morning and Saturday morning. A trace of snow flurries occurred in the period. Sunset is 4 50 p.m. today and sunrise Monday is 7 11 a.m. with sunset Monday at 5 51 p.m.

National Weather Service Southwest Pacific Northwest Great Plains Illinois

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Main and University Henry Herschel Blake Beaver Creek Atlant Hospital G Greenville Kyle Mary Alice Frodock Blake Stella Sweat A'fice' Ann Haller Edward Allen Pitlake Ashtabula Ohio Harry C Detroit Gaskins Funeral Home George E. Larison Jane E. Henry Riggin-Pillatsch Mulberry Herrin Hospital Lucky Lady Humane Society of Southern Illinois Illinois 13 Reshkus Denise Graves Kitty Parton Pearl Bolerjack Leora Bainbridge Margery Smith Billy Wiley Elizabeth Davis Christine Bynum Mary Potter Barbara Avery Shawn Allen Joshua Washington County Nashville Curtis Evanoski Albert Caseyville Nobe Marilyn Okawville Metiein Craig Setzkorn Henry Sensel Ashley Zimmerman Pearl Weeke Robert Wenedy Kraus Dale Hoffman Wrzesniewski Dora Mavelier Rebecca Christopher Thompson Leonard Christopher Cook Jessie Overton Donald Tamaroa Booker Oscar Linkis Mildred du Bois Bathon Lisa Hunter Owen Simmons Marguerite George Mildred Cook Mary Sesser Elmore William and Baby Tamaroa Franklin Nickelich Ruth Christopher Hesner Ava Fred Lois Sesser Stricklin Mable Duckworth Zella Garbo Arthur Williams Josie Sesser Smith Tenny Akin McClintock Carolyn Crore Myrtie Baldwin Alene Whittington Linda Whittington Davis Joyce Herrin Bandy Sare Reed Lola Maury Frederick Wynn Juva Culpepper Beviah West Nemeyer Emelia Gerlach Anna Percy Riddie Herman Eckenrode Veda Steeleville Larson George Poppen Erma Garris Jennifer Peeler Marie Steeleville Simmons Iva Nanney Grapz Ricky Baldwin Benline Veda Roberts Martha Heimers Perryville McDonald Sparta Montroy Mary Dorothy Eggemeyer Vernon Steeteville Buatte Jane St. Marys Sheri Baby Hopke Steeteville Hopkins Curtis Union County Matthews Stevens Delois Vienna Sykes Dongela Rich Robert Brown Blanchard Tamaroa Reidelberger Patricia Hicks Dale Deal Baby Lanter Daniel Sparta Montgomery Stella Campbell Bradley Raupp Stephenie Ellis Grove Sullivan Brenda Baby Robinson Anna Joseph Clarence NOAA US Dept of Commerce
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