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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1985

Page

17

Retired Anna principal Claude A. Davis dies

Claude A. Davis 81 of Anna died June 5 1985 at Union County Hospital Anna. He spent 25 years as Lincoln Grade School principal and taught 39 years. He was in First Baptist Church and Anna Masonic Lodge 520. Born December 8 1903 in Goreville he married Bessie Corbitt in 1936. Surviving daughter and other family listed. Funeral details noted.

Claude A. Davis Anna Union County Hospital Lincoln Grade School Davis First Baptist Church Anna Masonic Lodge Goreville David M Martha Jane Halterman Davis Bessie Corbitt Sparta Charles A. Parsons Sparta Community Hospital Zeigiér Coal Co Second Baptist Church Marion Mr. Parsons John W Nancy E. Soless Parsons Virginia Stirrup Charles E. Parsons Steeleville Larilda Duvall Donald Parsons McDaniel Funeral Home Odd Fellows Cemetery Bethel Reform Presbyterian Church Building Fund Murphysboro Dale Ledford Smart Smart General Telephone Co United Methodist Church of Harrisburg Virgil Ledford Susie Mitchell Smart Patricia Ann Rydd Garden Prairie Michael Carbondale Terry Bethalto Maxine King England Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel Murdale Gardens Thomas L. Dalton Esther Shaw Pekin Thomas Dalton Columbus Neb David Shaw East Peoria Betty Grazar Joyce Booth Peoria Sally Bone Chillichothe Madge Simmons Chesteron Ind Premelia Dalton Tunnel Hill Maude Williams Tucson Ariz Whitney Funeral Home Vienna Reynoldsburg Cemetery Centralia Herbert L. Mick Morton & Johnston Benton Masonic & Odd Fellows Mick St. Mary’s Hospital St. Charles William L Rachel Blanchard Mick Leota Humphrey Mount Vernon Cheryl Roepke Rockton Robert Mick Oneida Thompson Belleville Cobden Maudell Sanders Lutz & Rendleman Funeral Home

Local anniversaries mark 50th and 55th milestones in Illinois

Carterville couple Ray and Junia Bailey celebrate 50 years with an open house at the Women's Club Cabin in Carterville, married June 7, 1935 in West Frankfort. Marion pair Oras and Reola Howell observe 55 years with a Lions Depot open house, married June 17, 1930. Norris and Vesta Keys mark 50 years at Bon Vivant Country Club in Bourbonnais, married June 12, 1935 in Cambria.

Ray Bailey Ray Junia Bailey Carterville Bailey Junia Lauder West Frankfort Elizabeth Wingo Carolyn Loughmiller Springfield Oras Howell Oras Reola Howell Marion Lions Depot West Main Street Howell Redla Parrish Wilma Jean Corzine Granite City Billy Lee Millstadt Garry Fort Wayne Ind Louise Rich Charles Norris Keys Norris Vesta Keys Bradley Bourbonnais Keys Vesta Smith Cambria Southern Illinois du Quoin Barbara Penrod Kankakee Beverly Garrels Pontiac Doris Kirk Michael Keys

Vienna girl injured in street crash on Vine Street

State Police report a 7-year-old Vienna girl Jerri Williams suffered major injuries Wednesday after being struck by a car driven by 84-year-old Archie Capron of Cypress. Williams was treated at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah. Capron, eastbound on Vine near 7th Street, did not face charges as the child walked into the street.

Vienna Jerri Williams Lourdes Hospital Paducah Archie Capron Cypress Capron Vine Street Iipe Daryl Higgins Waltonville Higgins Johnnie Tarvin Belleville Tarvin Good Samaritan Hospital Mount Vernon

Hospital Notes list admissions and discharges across multiple Illinois centers

A compiled hospital notes page records admitted and discharged patients across numerous facilities including Harrisburg Memorial Center, Marion Memorial, Union County and nearby towns. Names span various towns in Franklin, Williamson, and Jackson counties with patient lines indicating discharge or admission status.

Births in Southern Illinois on June 5 1985

CARTERVILLE Sammy Rowell and Janet have a son born Wednesday June 5 1985 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. DU QUOIN Dorothea Wragg s a daughter born Wednesday June 5 1985 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. MARION Julia Gibson a daughter born Wednesday December 5 1985 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. PALMER Richard and Mary a daughter born Wednesday June 5 1985 at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. HARRISBURG James Underwood and Dorothy a son born Monday June 3 1985 at Tae Medical Center. AN Zachary Morton and Jodi a son born June 5 1985 at Franklin Hospital in Benton. CHRISTOPHER Richard Gollhair and Carol a daughter born Wednesday June 5 1985 at Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin.

Carterville Rowell Sammy Janet Memorial Hospital of Carbondale DU Quoin Wraggs Dorothea Marion Gibson Julia Carbondal Carbondale Palmer Richard Mary Harrisburg Underwood James Dorothy

Cambria cleanup week and local summer workshops announced

The village of Cambria schedules cleanup week June 17 to 21 with curbside pickup of non household trash. Southern Illinois University Carbondale Touch of Nature offers summer environmental workshops including canoeing caving owl prowls and wildlife visits for students teachers and seniors with sessions in July and costs ranging from 115 to 145 dollars. Registration advised two weeks ahead at 529-4161.

Cambria Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Touch of Nature Environmental Center Ozark Riverways Eleven Point River Missouri Ozarks

Menard inmate charged in fatal work detail fight

Antoine Burrell, 19, of East St. Louis, faces voluntary manslaughter charges in Randolph County Circuit Court for allegedly striking Richard Schultz, 55, outside the main dining room at Menard Correctional Center. Schultz died Friday after head trauma from the fall. The fight occurred Thursday afternoon during a work detail outside the dining area. officials said it was a one on one confrontation with no weapons involved.

Randolph County Chester Menard Correctional Center Antoine Burrell East St. Louis Randall J. Rodewald Burrell Richard Schultz Schultz Deaconess Hospital St. Louis

Burglar Held on Bond in Randolph County Case at Central School

Randolph County sheriff's office reports Ronald E. Mahan, 24, of Marissa, jailed in Chester on $25,000 bond for burglary of the Central School building in Walsh area after arrest on a county warrant. Tommy E. Morgan, 35, of Murphysboro, jailed in Murphysboro on aggravated battery charge stemming from a Tuesday night dispute.

Randolph County Ronald E. Mahan Marissa Chester Mahan Walsh

Firefighters tackle motor home blaze in Marion area

Marion firefighters spent nearly 30 minutes Wednesday at the scene of a motor home fire in the 100 block of North Fourth Street. A 1977 Argus motor home owned by Ernest Thomas of St Petersburg, Florida, reportedly short circuited around the engine and fired at 12:15 p.m. Fire crews returned to station about 12:45 p.m. in Carbondale. Police alleged Morgan struck Miss Blank with a tire tool during an argument with Carolyn Fletcher at 5:28 p.m. Tuesday on Mulberry Street in Murphysboro. Miss Blank received treatment at Memorial Hospital.

Marion North Fourth Street Argus Ernest Thomas St. Petersburg Fla St., Carbondale Morgan Miss Blank Carolyn Fletcher Tan Tara Court Carbondale Mulberry Street Murphysboro Memorial Hospital of

Lottery numbers drawn in Illinois Daily Game and Pick Four

Wednesday drawing yields Daily Game 7 1 4 and Pick Four 8 6 4 5. Estimated Lotto grand prize set at 6.5 million dollars.

Iinois

District 95 janitor bids questioned in accuracy notice

The Southern Illinoisan reports an error in a June 5 story about janitorial bids. The initial vote favored Ace Janitorial Service, with Crowe and Ewing for and McKillip White andacy against. A second motion to award to Jackson Community Workshop failed for lack of a second, and bids were reset for a one year contract unanimously.

Southern Illinoisan District 95 Ace Janitorial Service Margaret Crowe Norma Ewing Ace Jack McKillip Gordon White James Acy McKillip Jackson Community Workshop Legacy

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Sylvia Taylor Thompsonville American Beauty Parker-Reedy Martha Ann Webb Bessie Mae Webb Beth Schlenker Buncombe Eva Lea Finney Herrin Blanche Davis Florence Crites Elroy Davis Crain Funeral Home Anna Cemetery Anna Lodge 520 Ruth Bielicki Union Cemetery Ms. Bielicki Grant Beulah Wilson Gordon Herbert P. Gerlach Perryville Esther Knope Deland, Fla Ruth Ann Edwards Mary Ellen Lightner Virginia Burke Manteca Calif Hattie Jean Blind Arthritis Foundation Nancy Kay Illinois Ave Parker-Reedy Funeral Home Denning Miss Samples Marion Memorial Hospital Franklin- Williamson Workshop Christopher Beecher Bessie Fozard Howard Winkelman Wilson Funeral Home Mr. Winkelman Wedensday Memorial Hospital Anna Marie Roberts Pittsburg Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home Harry W. Royster W. Franklin St Maxton Sacred Heart Cemetery Mr. Royster Marshall Browning Hospital Afton Beasley N. Madison St Howard Cemetery Beasley Bill Bolen E. Carter St Herrin Hospital Riggin-Pillatsch Funeral Home Police Med Shaw Robert Robertsburg W. Va Mann Rita Carrier Mills Mitchell Kenneth Kellems Eldorado Ter Sadler Kenneth Ste. Genevieve Boyer McLeansboro Mitchell Jane Simpson Charles Crabtree Deborah Partain Ethel Galatia Casteel Justin Franklin Morton Jodi Logan Gammon Marquis Gajewski Frances Lesser Erthall Phillip Casey Charles Cannon Marion Memorial Gray Cavitt Goreville Kelley Thursa Goreville Gower Shirley Halliburton John Dalton Sylvia Albright Lucas Emma Orient Chamness Earline Union County Brewer Albert Thebes Hoskins Leonard White Sharon Mounds Miller Jonesboro Rhodes Margaret Cobden Land Larata Mill Creek Maze Sophia Tamms Autrey Allin Marshall Browning ST. Joseph King, Mark Ava Hall Retta Warren Newton Chester Russell Frank J. Jr Crowell Mildred Carterville Hiller Bechtlorft Roy Boucher Theodore Parden Clyde Sikeston Dickerson Bonita Mattingly Paula Marissa Kloepper Lillie Baldwin Rody Fred Marissa Holt Pamela Marissa Trost Leroy Marissa Howell Cynthia Son Coulterville Gerlach Gilbert Carns Irene Shain Gary Pinckneyville Kelly Dennis McClurken Judy Leslie Emmert Christina Butler Lisa Raleigh Blankenship Marion Bissel Christy Carmi Griggs Wilma Chadbourne Erin Norris Rebecca Marion Milligan Alma Severs Clarence Jones Norma du Quoin Hudson Ruby Clark Roy Masters Sally Valentine Dixie Swanwick Grenfell Christian Lambert Vera Makanda Jackson County Ava Blacktop MTHS Rome P.O. Box Marylin Daniel Interagency Council Franklin-Williamson County Interagency Council Western Sizzlin Illinois Mara Lou Hawse Community Home Services Plus, Inc Lois Hopkins Tip of Illinois Health Services Menard Tommy E. Morgan 17Th St Barbara Blank American Legion Pgre Peter Selkowe
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