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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1980

Page

15

Deaths Overlooked in June 1980 Local Obituaries

Notices list Helen E Gard 69 of Brownfield route died at home June 5 1980 from apparent heart attack. Burial Massac Memorial Gardens Metropolis. she was a retired teacher and active in Retired Teachers Association of Pope County. Also notices for Guerina Lena Berra Lettie Sisk James Oliver and others with service times and burial plans.

Aly Eddyville Helen Evelyn Gard Route 1 Brownfield Dixon Springs Gard Massac Memorial Gardens Metropolis Teachers Association Pope County The Golden Circle

Racking Horse Championship Slated At Williamson County Fairgrounds

Illinois State Racking Horse Championship Show set for June 13 at the Williamson County Fairgrounds. Prize money totals several hundred thousand dollars as exhibitors from the Midwest and South compete in 18 preliminary classes plus a final for Illinois Grand Champion. The current World Grand Champion The Great Gatsby will be displayed. Competition features riders in English attire and the rack gait as live organ music plays.

Williamson County Fairgrounds Marion Jaycees Illinois Racking Horse Association Marion Midwest Decatur Ala Illinois Guntersville

Tragic Fourth Deaths Mark Chester Area

Four year old Shanna Barton of rural New Haven died after being struck on Illinois 141 in Gallatin County by a car driven by Robert L Lowe of Evansville Indiana. The Illinois State Police report the child emerged from tall grass near Harold Road at 425 pm. Harold V Hart 65 of 8 Washington Blvd Chester died June 6 1980 at Memorial Hospital Chester Born Sept 5 1914 in Jackson County he was married to Nellie McBride and survived by Myrtle Hart Janice Needham Imogene Sommer and three grandchildren Funeral services set for 2 pm Sunday at Schroeder Funeral Chapel Chester with calling hours 7 9 pm Saturday. Burial will be at Boynton Beach Florida.

Guerina Lena’’ Berra 19Th St Herrin Hampton Manor Berra Our Lady of Mount Reynold John M Delina Puricelli Katie Puricelli St. Louis Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church San Carlo Johnson Funeral Home Lettie Sisk Market St Christopher Gilbert Maple Hill Cemetery Sesser Sisk Memorial Convalescent Center Belleville Lesser Matthew Malinda Cook Cockrum Charles Sisk Bear Point James Oliver Route 5 Murphysboro Jackson Funeral Home Carbondale Mound City National Cemetery Oliver Veterans Administration Hospital Marion Murphysboro American Legion Eugene Jones Sugarlock Miss Peter Janie Barner Oliver Clyde Mathis Texas Ninie Thompson Luella Hughes Mary Lewis Oakland Calif Lottie C. Carrey Muskegon Mich Earl Otha Willie Carl J. Earl St. Herrin Barnes Hospital Bell and Zoller Coal Co Freeman Spur Henry Minnie Brown Earl Mae Stewart Lillian Brixey Joliet Hazel Grant Ryderwood Wash George Zeigler Donald East Lawn Memorial Gardens Energy Friends Funeral Beulah Mae Keene E. Laurel St Pinckneyville Pinckneyville Community Hospital Lydia Bean Hart Carlyle William D. Keene William D. Keene Jr John E. Keene Corpus Christi Joanne Keene Frank Hart Shanna Barton New Haven Robert L. Lowe Evansville Ind Illinois Ilinois 141 Gallatin County Harold Road Harold V. Hart Washington Blvd Chester Memorial Hospital Jackson County Charles M. Hart Myrtle Eaton Hart Nellie McBride Myrtle Hart Janice Needham Clinton S.C Imogene Sommer

Fire damages car in Marion

Marion firemen reported heavy damage to the engine of an automobile in a 2:19 a.m. call to North Court and East Boulevard Street. The car owned by Greg Rothschild was on fire, with officials stating the blaze was caused by a backfire through the carburetor.

Marion North Court East Boulevard Street Greg Rothchield

Farmers Market Opens Saturday With Various Community Events

A busy Saturday in Carbondale and nearby towns features a farmers market from 8 a.m. to noon at U.S. 51 and Grand Avenue near the SIUC overpass with 26 growers selling produce and baked goods. Events include Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon meetings at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital, a Puka Preschool fundraiser rummage sale, a Perry County Rabies Clinic at four sites with vaccination fees, a wildlife refuge film at Charnestown School Trail, Promenaders Square Dance at Carpenter's Hall, a title insurance course for lawyers at SIU School of Law, a shooting match at Oroville Sportsmen's Club, and square dancing at Lake Thunderhawk.

Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon St. Joseph Memorial Hospita Murphysboro Puka S. Illinois Ave Carbondale Wesley Foundation University Courts Woody Hall Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Perry County Willisville Cutler Swanwick Bumann Tamaroa City Hall Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Charnesstown School Trail Ilinois 148 Promenaders Square Dance Club Carpenter’s Hall Ben Eicher Illinois Institute For Continuing Legal Education Siuc School of Law Law Library Oroville Sportsmen’s Club Farmers Market of U.S. 51 Grand Avenue Siuc Ann

Coming Network seeks volunteers for 24 hour counseling

What s Coming Network invites volunteers to join its 24 hour confidential phone counseling service. Training runs June 16 to 20, 6 30 to 10 p m with sessions at Wesley Foundation 816 S Illinois Ave and Jackson County Mental Health Center 604 E College St for midweek days. For more information call 549 3351.

Jackson County Wesley Foundation S. Illinois Ave Jackson County Mental Health Center E. College St Call

Vergennes church to mark 200th year of Sunday school

Faith Evangelical United Methodist Church of Vergennes will celebrate the 200th year of the Sunday school during the 9:30 a.m. service. A carry-in dinner at noon follows, with gospel singing and special music. The afternoon service will recognize visitors.

Faith Evangelical United Methodist Church of

Vacation Bible School Crusade At Nazarene Church

Vacation Bible school at First Church of the Nazarene 809 W White St Marion runs 9 30 to 11 30 a m starting Monday through June Violet Hodson creator of Charlie the Church Mouse will direct the program Her daily presentations include a puppet ministry Also weather notes show showers and thundershowers possible in the Northwest Midwest from Great Lakes to Texas with cool north and warm east regions including a 90 degree high in Southern Illinois Thursday and a 71 degree low since 7 a m yesterday. Sunset 8 17 p m today and Saturday sunrise 5 22 a m with sunset 8 17 p m.

First Church of the Nazarene W. White St Marion Violet Hodson Charlie the Church Mouse Northwest Midwest Great Lakes Texas Northern Plains East Illinois

Couple Placed on Probation in Pinckneyville Case

Judge Robert Goldenhersh ordered Prentice Denton and Laura Denton probation after convictions for child harm. Prentice Denton pleaded guilty to a felony cruelty to a child charge and received probation until July 1 1981. Laura Denton was found guilty of a misdemeanor endangering the health of a child and given one year probation.

Prentice Laura Denton Robert Goldenhersh Pinckneyville Denton

Carbondale Man Sentenced in Burglary Case

David Cooper, 18, of Carbondale sentenced in Jackson County circuit court to three years in prison for burglary. Judge Richard E. Richman imposed the term after a jury found him guilty on April 30 of burglarizing the SIU Carbondale students' apartment at 316 Lynda Street on November 13, 1979, allegedly taking stereo equipment and other items.

David Cooper Carbondale Jackson County Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Lynda

Giles Family Dominates Carbondale Bridge Tournament

The Giles family led by Fran and Jack Giles of Carbondale won last week's Saluki Bridge Club event with 87 points. Bob Giles and Margaret Vakhil captured Tuesday’s top spot with 44 percent, while Russ Cramsie and Kirsten Trimble finished second with 382 points. A districtwide membership game is set for Sunday at the Carbondale Community Center at 1 30 p.m.

Giles Carbondale Fran Jack Giles Bob Marion Harold Emme Bob Giles Margaret Vakhil Russ Cramsie Murphysboro Kirsten Trimble Carbondale Community Center

Genealogy Society Meeting and local events listed

Calendar notes Logan Consolidated School 2 p.m. Sunday at the school. The Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois meets 2 30 p.m. Sunday at the Marion Carnegie Library 200 S Market St. Beaucoups School Reunion at noon Sunday under the Perry County Fairgrounds grandstand Pinckneyville with a basket dinner open to all.

Logan Consolidated No THE Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois Marion Carnegie Library S. Market St Beaucoup Perry County Fairgrounds Pinckneyville

How to Submit a Calendar Item in The Southern Illinoisan

Public meeting and entertainment items printed free by The Southern Illinoisan require one week lead time. Send date time place admission and brief description to Calendar 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901.

Southern Illinoisan Illinois Ave Carbondale Ill

Lottery Pot of Gold jackpot win and daily game numbers

A lottery tweet lists Pot of Gold with a $15,000 jackpot and Lucky Stars drawing with numbers 30 2B 091 929 10402 for the Daily Game. The post highlights the prize and the drawn digits for players to verify winnings.

Livestock prices at National Stockyards weekly report

Hogs trading slow with barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower across weights. Prices ranged from 28.25 to 31.75 for various hog weights. Lows steady with 1-3 300-650 Ib at 25.00-25.50. Boars over 350 Ib at 23.50, under 350 Ib 21.00-23.00. Receipts this week 32,700, week ago 24,200, year ago 31,700. Barrows and gilts 25-50 lower for the week. sows 50 lower, about 13 percent. Cattle and calves 50, not enough on offer to test prices. Keep 25, no price test.

Wedding date corrected for Debra Moore and Arthur Triplett

The notice修纠 corrects the previously published wedding date for Debra Moore and Arthur Triplett. They will be married on Saturday, with details pending.

Debra Moore Arthur Triplett

Pinckneyville man fined for cannabis delivery

Bobby Joe Jenkel of Pinckneyville was fined $150 and given two years probation by Circuit Judge Robert Bastien in Pinckneyville on Thursday after pleading guilty to unlawful delivery of cannabis.

Bobby Joe Jenkel Pinckneyville Robert Bastien

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Helen E. Gard Lena’ Berra She Bone Gap Maurice and Ada St Shurtleff Leland Gard Carolyn Randolph Sandra Smith Shirley Caldwell Jerry Gard Middletown N.Y Mae Kelley Dongola Crain Funeral Home Friendship Cemetery Conway New Era Road Illinois 13 Charleton Rasche Rasche Reiman Richard Carter Lake Thunderhawk Harrisburg U.S. 45 Ozark Vacation Bible School Grea National Weather Service NOAA U.S Dept. of Cooper Richard E. Richman Thomson-McKinnon Securities
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