Two Benton Men Die After Struck On I 57 Night
Two Benton men, Barry A. Jones 24 and William G. Wood 19, were killed when struck by vehicles as they stood in the southbound lane of I 57 two miles south of Illinois 13 while attempting to flag down help for a broken-down car. Jones died on arrival at Marion Memorial Hospital. Wood died later at Centralia’s Luer Funeral Home. Police credited two drivers, William J. Joplin 64 of Anna and David N. Weaver 49 of Vienna, with not injured. Funeral arrangements were set for both, with services and burial planned in local cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Interstate
Barry A. Jones
William G. Wood
Marion Memorial Hospital
Illinois 13
William J. Joplin
Anna
Mr. Jones
Mr. Wood
David N. Weaver
Vienna
David
Gloria Davis Jones
Kathy
Stacy Jo
Gary
Michael
Tony
Ronnie
Davie Jones
Car
Man Inman
Karnak
Gloria Geanne
Sandra Kay Jones
Poulson
Cedar Grove
Buncombe
Friends
Luer
Centralia
Hillcrest Memorial Park
William Gene Wood
Rend Lake
Mark Twain
West Frankfort
Highland
Gene
Elaine Giger Wood
Larry Mathias
Anaheim
Calif
Helen Wood
Washington, Mo
Omar Giger
Girard
Bryant Wood
Shawn Wood
Jonathan Wood
Sharon Wood
Debbie Robbins
Nancy Robbins
Christina Robbins
Inez Weil
Route 4
Murphysboro
Memorial Hospital
Carribondale
Weil
Oroville
Vergennes
Herschel van Buren
Amanda Josephine Weatherford McCleland
Adolph Weil
Elma Mae Swart
Robert “Red” Weil
Crown Point
Ind
Raymond McCleland
Cobden
Crawshaw Mortuary
Pleasant Grove
Funeral Home
Ernest Stoltz
Route 2
Massac Memorial Hospital
Stoltz
Modern Woodmen
Bruford
Charles Mack
Cora Jane Stinson Stoltz
Esther Thacker
Bloomfield
Raymond
Carbondale and Cortney
Indianapolis
Mabel Roach Bracy
S. Market St
Marion
Wilson Funeral Home
Whitney
Lori Burgess
Stuart, Fla
Florida
George
Lizzie Smith Phillips
Bill
Kenneth
Ruth Isom
Bud Phillips
Martha Ellison
Montpelier
Iowa
Beatrice Casper
Bessie Staples
East St. Louis
Services planned Tuesday for accident victim
Funeral services scheduled for July 31, 1978, mark a sequence of obituaries in Herrin and nearby towns. Kevin Bollman, 17, of 335 Park Lane, Herrin, died Saturday when his car overturned near 35th and West Monroe. Other notices include Frank Horvath, 64, Zeigler. Nathalee Bandy, 81, Johnston City. Warren Butler, 68, Mulkeytown. Gertrude McDonald, 79, West Frankfort. and many related memorials with burial plans and calling hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Bollman
Park Lane
Herrin
Johnson
Herrin City
35Th
West Monroe
Danbury
Conn
Theodore
Virginia Kulp Bollman
United Methodist Church
Order of Arrow
IGA
Cheryl
Cynthia
Mark
Edgar and
Myrtle Pepmeier
Nathalee Bandy
Route 1
Johnston City
Murman and Wilson Funeral Home
Bower
West Frankfort
Troy Bandy
Rhetha Oliver
Robinson
Pauline Neihus
Maywood
Glenn
Woodstock
Donald
Birtie Acklin
Boulder
Colo
Lola McNeil
Marion
Annadell Barron
Stiritz
Warren Butler
Vantrease
Zeigler
Warren
Butler
Mulkeytown
Marion Memorial Hospital
Butler Cemetery
Zeigler- Royalton
Six-Mile Township
Senior Citizens Organization
Church of Christ At
Gordon Butler
Carbondale
Ida Rentfro
Ross Butler
Gertrude McDonald
American Beauty Nursing Home
McDonald
McKinley Avenue
Harrisburg
John
Etta Reed McDermott
Louis L. McDonald
Naomi L. Macfarlane
Clermont
Calif
Lina R. Davis
Redlands
Patricia J. Seagrave
Corpus Christi
Tex
John L
Riverside
Charles W
Lendell L
Hazel Lands
Juanita J. Thorne
Indianapolis
Ind
Kenneth McDermott
Alex M. Donagher
Highland Acres
Chester
Mr. Donagher
Clister Mental Health Center
Aerican Legion
Alva Courier Post
Order of the Eagles Aerie
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Chster
Marybrough
Ireland
Michael
Teresa Grant Donagher
Murphysboro
Rosemary Gassel
Rosemarie L. Donagher
Atin Donagher
Fort McClain
Frank Paul Donagher
Church
Schroeder
Leonard Williamson
Onley St
Carterville
Herrin Hospital
Williamson
First Christian Church
Nola
Blanche Chapman Williamson
Helen Ervin
Riggin-Pillatsch
Hillcrest
Obituaries and death notices from Carbondale region July 30 1978
Obituaries and funeral notices for Russell E Brooks 66 of De Soto Dennis Ralph Lawrence 75 Danville Alice Cooper Anschicks Lori Burgess Ellis Hudson Mabel Roach Bracy and others. Details include birth places dates July 30 1978 death times and burial plans plus local weather data for Southern Illinois. Survivors spouses siblings and nieces and nephews listed where provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell E. Brooks
de Soto
Styrest
Carbondale
Mr. Brooks
Martinizing Cleaners
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Murphysboro
American Legion
Union County
Lawrence
Dora Sanders Brooks
Alberta Adams
Lucille Watkins
Anna
Paul Brooks
Boca Raton
Fla
Walker
Births reported in Sparta Pinckneyville and nearby towns
Birth notices from Sparta, Pinckneyville, Benton, Marion, Anna, and Christopher list newborn daughters and sons born Sunday and Saturday at local hospitals including Sparta Community, Pinckneyville Community, Marshall Browning in Du Quoin, Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, Memorial Hospital of Anna, Herrin Hospital, and Franklin Hospital. Names include Longshore Buschshulte Mohr Girtman Moster By master Ward Dooley with parent pairs listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Longshore
David
Sparta Community Hospital
Pinckneyville
Buschscshulte
Bernard
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Benton
Mohr
John
Marshall Browning Hospital
du Quoin
Marion
Girtman
Marshall
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Anna
Moster
Edward
Bymaster
Seerer
Herrinal
Christopher
Ward
Gary
Herrin Hospital
Lesser
Dooley
Rex
Franklin Hospital
Recycling drive expands to newspapers and aluminum
Community notices list multiple agencies and locations for recycling. Bush Village Board and Shawnee Consortium set 7 p.m. Tuesday meetings. Carterville and Anna-Jonesboro boards schedule sessions. Public venues include Carbondale, Murphysboro, and Karnak offices. Participants urged to attend and follow containment steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woody Hall
Siu-C
Murdale
True Value
Carbondale
13Th
Rover
Murphysboro
Resource Reclamation, Inc
Duplicate Bridge Club
Carbondale Community Center
W. Elm St
Sweet Adelines Women’s Chorus
First Presbyterian Church
S. University, Carbondale
Herrin Elementary School Registration Details
Registration for the coming school year runs 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday at the schools students will attend. Kindergarten children registered last spring do not need re registration. Parents may complete forms pay textbook rental fees and secure supplies lists at registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Cinema listings for Carbondale and area shows
Local listings show VARSITY 1 and VARSITY 2 in Carbondale with Heaven Can Wait and Corvette Summer. Saluki 1 and Saluki 2 in Carbondale screen Star Wars and Jaws 2. Webster in Steeleville features High Ballin, while Cinema 1 in Harrisburg shows Heaven Can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Webster
Steeleville
Cinema listings spark a movie calendar rush
A sweep of theaters in Harrisburg Carbondale Eldorado Murphysboro Carbondale and nearby towns features Jaws 2 Star Wars Corvette Summer American Graffiti Grease Hot Lead and Cold Feet Convoy Saturday Night Fever Omen II Hopper and more. Residents plan weekend showings at ORPHEUM STARLITE FOX MARION DRIVE INS and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Hopper
How to Submit a Calendar Item for Public Events
The Southern will print free calendar items for meetings and entertainments open to the public. Send date time place and brief description plus admission charge if any to Calendar The Southern Tinetean 710 North Illinois Carbondale Ill 62901 one week in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
Fire damages mobile home in West Frankfort
A West Frankfort mobile home suffered considerable smoke and water damage after a fire that started in the living room of Patrick Boeschen's home at 510 N Palmer. The origin is undetermined and no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Patrick Boeschen
N. Palmer
Dunns deny direct partnership in Dunn Redi-Mix Inc
Gerald Dunn states he is not a partner with his brother Ralph in Dunn Redi-Mix Inc as previously reported. He adds that the Carbondale property at 829 East Main Street was purchased through a real estate land trust, not directly by Ralph and Gerald Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Dunn
Dunn Redi-Mix Inc
Ralph
Dunn
E. Main St
Carbondale
Hospital Notes Admits List Across Multiple Towns
MARSHALL BROWNING Du Quoin ADMITTED Mohr Karen Benton Rushing Albertine Coello Presswood Yvonne Pinckneyville Skaggs Stephen Gillam Dolores Musketown Holland Maxine Beers Anna McAllister Scott Vandalia Gossett Hazel Elkville Jackson Cecilia Foster Hazel Elkville Greenwood James Musketown Rea k ie White Charlene Kankakee DISCHARGED Milligan Cecil Davison Janette Cave lletto Mariana Lesser Lipe Maurice Webb Lucille Chris McCollum Harold Elkville Barnett Johnny Sroka Kim and baby Pinckneyville Betts James Jr Snyder Viola MEMORIAL Chester ADMITTED Warner Kimmie Willisville Gagnepain Lucille Heard Royden Smith Marie Willisville Schrader Lena Steeleville Stark Gladys Steeleville Clifton Frederick Perryville Mo Simpson Mabel Ava Glass Kevin Bigham Ames Cutter Lampe Eleanor Steeleville Otten David Hoehn Debra Perryville Mo Thornton Charles Ellis Grove Otten Christina Steeleville Nanney Darla Freytag Augusta Welshans Carol Prairie du Rocher Caldwell Mary Hecht Kenneth Denninger Mary Herschbach Doris Ellis Grove WASHINGTON COUNTY Nashville Names of those admitted not available Hodges Connie Marissa Hinbury Virginia Hickam Georgia Sparta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Browning
Mariana
Lesser Lipe
Maurice Webb
Lucille
Chris McCollum
Harold
Elkville Barnett
Johnny Sroka
Kim
Baby
Pinckneyville
Presswood
Yvonne
Betts
James, Jr. Snyder
Viola McAllister
Scott
Vandalia
Carol
Prairie du Rocher Caldwell
Mary Hecht
Kenneth Denninger
Mary Herschbach
Doris
Ellis Grove
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Frank Horvath
S. Pine St
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Mr. Horvath
Embro
Jelena Grgek Horvath
Laborers International Union of America
Staffa VanSeghi
Erma Horvath
Springfield
Dorothea Prahin
Ida Bogan
W. Polis
Metro
Metropolis
Jackson Funeral Home
Helen H. Myers
Neal Memorial
Helen Henrietta Myers
W. North St
Leo J. Morrison
Leo John Morrison
Lucille Allen
Detroit
Bess Randall
St. Louis
Marie Jay
Philadelphia
Valley Morrison
Rock Springs
Wyo
Nora Shoffner
Racine
Wis
Lucille Johnson
Elgin
Geraldine Walker
McDaniel Funeral Home
Caledonia Cemetery
Nancy Wiggand
William
Nancy McLaughline
Phillip Wiggand
First United Presbyterian Church
Baldwin
Sam McConachie
Roy McConachie
Frank McConachie
East Peoria
Lillie Ross
New Douglas
Baldwin City Cemetery
Ethan C. Elliott Sr
Ethan Clyde Elliott Sr
N. 16Th St
Barnes Hospital
Kevin Boliman
Dennis Ralph Lawrence
Danville
Lakeview Medical Center
Robert
Nancy Cox Lawrence
Cora Mae Moore
Mary Carr
Wilmington
Dillon Lawrence
Terre Haute
Lillian Hayden
Mitchell Funeral Home
Maplewood Cemetery
Funeral
Alice Cooper
Anschicks
Alice Cooper Anschicks
Denver
Vista
Paul
Modesto
Mabel Roach
Bracy
Arizona
Maine
Great Lakes
Ellis Hudson
Jackson
N. Wall St
Hudson
New Haven Center
Illinois
National Weather Service
NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc
A.m
Washington County
Nashville
Hodges
Connie
Marissa Hinbury
Virginia Hickam
Georgia
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