Barbershoppers rehearse and summer program events listed
Barbershoppers plan a Monday rehearsal at Carbondale High School and a Sunday potluck at the Women's Center. JACKSON County Family Summer Program registers June 1 at the YMCA with a five week session. The notice lists multiple drive ins and screenings, plus community meetings across Carbondale Marion Harrisburg and nearby towns.
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Carbondale High
Women’s Center
W. Freeman
Carbondale
Jackson County
YMCA
Sunset Drive
Illinois towns set Monday night council meetings
Southern Illinois schedule lists village boards and city councils meeting at 7 p.m. Monday across Royalton Sesser Valier West Frankfort Zeigler Chester Du Quoin Pinckneyville Steeleville and Willisville. Meetings occur at city halls civic centers and village halls with various start times including 7 and 7 30 p.m.
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Presbyterian Church
Tops Club of
West Frankfort
Second Baptist Church
Randolph County Board of Commissioners
Chester
Buckner Village Board of Trustees
Cambria
Royalton
Pinckneyville
Hospital admissions and births listed by location and names
Admission and discharge tallies across multiple facilities in southern Illinois with dozens of individuals named. Births reported in Carbondale, Du Quoin, Union, and Herrin hospitals including two couples at Carbondale Doctors Hospital and one at Marshall Browning Hospital.
Warm weather dominates nation with scattered Gulf and Midwest showers
Warm mainly sunny conditions prevail nationwide except a cool Nevada spot. Scattered showers will affect the Gulf States New England and the Midwest. Southern Illinois records 10 straight days of rain with a Saturday high of 78 and a low of 63. Sunset 8 26 p.m. sunrise 5 31 a.m. Monday.
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Nevada
Gulf States
New England
Midwest
Illinois
Double Derby 001
A compact item titled Double Derby 001 notes an event or listing with numeric codes 3014 5 21697 807545 and color cue blue, but readability is limited and lacks full context for detailed outcomes or participants.
Phelps Workers Reject New Wage Offer in 11-Week Strike
Approximately 135 production and maintenance workers at Phelps-Dodge Cable and Wire Co in Du Quoin voted 78 to 30 against a proposed contract. The IBEW Local 702 members, on strike since March 23, rejected a three year package totaling about 1.20 in raises plus fringe benefits and a three week vacation after 10 years.
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Phelps -Dodge Cable and Wire Co
du Quoin
J.D. Lewis
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Lewis
IBEW
Tree crash on Illinois 3 kills man, injures wife near Gorham
A large tree toppled from a bluff onto a passenger car on Illinois 3 south of the Gorham turn-off Saturday killing 61 year old Norman H. Schroen and seriously wounding his wife Agnes Schroen 50. The couple were trapped and rescued by District 13 state police and Jackson County deputies using metal cutters. Agnes was taken to Doctors Memorial Hospital in Carbondale where her condition was listed as stable.
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Illinois
Gorham
Belleville
Norman H. Schroen
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Agnes Schroen
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
District 13
Jackson County
Ters
Schroen
Marissa Man Larry Albert Dies. Funeral Plans Set
Larry David Albert 31 of 709 S Euclid Marissa was found dead in his car Friday night. He died en route to Sparta Community Hospital and will be buried in Marissa Cemetery after funeral services Monday at Finger Heil Funeral Home. Memorials to First Baptist Church of Marissa.
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Larry David Albert
S. Euclid St
Marissa
Albert
Sparta Community Hospital
Finger-Heil Funeral
Marrisa
Randolph County
Gary McClure
McClure
Mr. Albert
Wildwood
N.J
Shannon
Belleville
Paul Albert
Patsy Stewart
Finger-Heil
First Baptist Church of
Two wrecks injure three in Union County
Two accidents five minutes apart left three men in fair condition. Kenneth Hutchison, 19, of Dongola, in a one car crash on U S 51 south of Illinois 146. Curtis Wallace, 26, of Wolf Lake, and Denny Lingle, 30, of Buncombe, were hurt in a head on collision on Illinois 146 near Illinois 127.
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Union County
Kenneth R. Hutchison
Dongola
Union County Hospital
Anna
Union County Sheriff’s Office
Curtis Wallace
Wolf Lake
Southeast Missouri
Cape Girardeau
Denny Lingle
Buncombe
Hutchison
U.S. 51
Illinois 146
Wallace
Lingle
Ilinois 127
Carbondale students excel in national language contests
Eight Carbondale Community High School students earned top places in the National French Examination and National Spanish Contest. Thi Duong won first in Downstate French Level 1 B and placed sixth regionally. Sumi Hoshiko and Mary Ann Martinsek claimed top French medals. Heidi Stauber, Ellen Simon, Janet Treece, and Alfredo Marquez-Sterling plus others earned regional and national spots. Alfredo lives at Skyline Drive and Thi at Evergreen Terrace.
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Carbondale
Thi Duong
Downstate
American Association of Teachers of French
Evergreen Terrace
Paul Copeland
Washington Ave
de Soto
Sumi Hoshiko
South James St
Mary Ann Martinsek
North Oakland
Heidi Stauber
South Maple St
Ellen Simon
Glenview
Illinois
Chicago
Janet Treece
Route 1
Alfredo Marquez-Sterling
Skyline Drive
Marion Man Shot Friday by City Employee
A Marion man was shot about midnight Friday in Marion and hospitalized at Marion Memorial Hospital in critical condition. Doug Lattuca, 20, a Marion street department employee, was to be questioned by Williamson County detectives once his condition allows to determine shooting details.
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Doug Lattuca
Marion
Marion Memorial Hospital
Lattuca
Williamson County
City Street Department
Deaths in Murphysboro and nearby towns June 1976
Obituary notices for multiple residents including Hobart Grammer 79 of Murphysboro who died June 5 1976 at St Joseph Memorial Hospital born Dec 23 1896 survived by wife children and siblings. Also John Smith Sr 49 of Murphysboro died June 4 196 at Doctors Memorial Hospital, Mell J Joslin 67 of Du Quoin died June 4 1976, and Sarah Sally Buckner 85 of Marion died June Friday in Marion Memorial Hospital. Funeral details and survivors listed for each. Additional notices include Kathryn E Davis 66 of De Soto and John Mahalick Jr 51 of West Frankfort with service details.
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Doctors Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Deason
Ralph McKinney
Mina
Freeman
William
Murphysboro
Smith
John
Hornick
John Wood
Kathleen
Allin Millikin
Thelma
Pinckneyville
Moseley
Strader
Hurst Trout
Larry
Johnston City
McKinney
Owen
de Soto Menninga
Marie
du Quoin Baysinger
Joe Simmons
Mary Discharged
Wicker
Delbert
West Frankfort
Lenick
Barbara
Dietz
Sharon
de Soto Thompson
Clarence
Murphysboro Wise
Eva Rich
Dehoff
Carolyn
Baby
Carterville
Nora James
Whitehead
Shirley
Marion Will
Amy
Marissa Bratten
Marian
Herrin Dycus
Christy Jeralds
Charles
Herrin Jeralds
Cindy
Johnston City West
Vailie
du Quoin
Hobart
Dago” Grammer
Route 1
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Grammer
At&t
Hiram Walker
Dutch Ridge Baptist Church
Jackson County
John W
Ida Lipe Grammer
Bessie Raynor
Evelyn Miles
Joe
Earl
Gerald
Claude
Ronall
Bessie Roberts
Hallie Lindsey
Carthage
Louise Ellis
Woodriver
Thelma Lachner
Macombe
Lena Schmidt
Belleville
Chola Rendleman
Nappa
Calif
John Smith Sr
Walnut St
Monroe
Leslie
Jessie Jones Smith
Illinois
William Smith
John Smith Jr
Los Angeles
Cheryl Faye Bryant
Springfield
Mel J. Joslin
J. Joslin
North St
Marshall Browning
Mr. Joslin
Elizabeth Tilley
Matthews
Elizabeth
Pat Longshore
Helen Wright
Orion
Leroy
San Diego
Howard
Mt. Vernon
Lucinda Clark
Plano
First Presbyterian Church
Sunset Memorial Park
Maxton Funeral Chapel
Sarah
Sally” Buckner
W. White St
Marion
Mitchell Funeral Home
Oddfellows Cemetery
Kathryn E. Davis
de Soto
Hilltop
Lake Bluff
Davis
Virginia
First Church of Christ Scientist
Alexander
Pearl Mullikin Roberts
Robert Davis
Robert
Kay Havens
Robert Jr
Detroit, Mich
Helen Gunter
Athens, Ga
Walker Funeral Home
West City Fire Destroys Home and Beauty Shop
A Friday blaze in West City destroyed a frame house and the adjacent Swirl and Curl Beauty Shop. Three dogs perished inside. Fire Chief Frank Payne said the fire began about 5 p.m. at the home of George Rowan, 514 S Browning, owned by Rowan’s father in law George Fitzpatrick. The family left minutes earlier and was across the street when flames appeared. Firefighters from West City and Benton battled heavy smoke and low water pressure. damage is about 30 000 dollars. The cause remains undetermined.
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West City
Frank Payne
George Rowan
S. Browning
Rowan
George Fitzpatrick
Payne
Benton
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Arnet
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National Geographic Magazine
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Washington, D.C
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National Geographic Society
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Leonard and
Ruth Peterson Albert
Marissa High School
Hawkins Construction Co
Hobart Grammer
John Mahalick
Union
Mahalick
Old Ben
United Mine Workers Assoc
St. Johns
West Frankit
Mary Sand
West City Blaze
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