Pioneer Gene Seibert inducted into hall of fame
Gene Seibert, Carbondale aviation pioneer, built SIU aviation program, managed Murdale airport, and led SIU aviation efforts. He flew B 17 and C 54 support during WWII era, helped bring Sun Airlines and Air Illinois service, and mentored the Flying Salukis while shaping regional aviation in southern Illinois.
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Gene Seibert
Hall of Fame
Seibert
Parks Air College
St. Louis
Lincoln
Carbondale High School
Southern
Elliott Kerring
Herbert “Rocky” Peebles
Carbondale
College Street
Murdale
Southern Illinois Airport
University
Airport Authority
SIU
Sun Airlines
ONG Airlines
Air Illinois
University Aviation Association
American Association of Airport Executives
SIUC
Deaths in Crab Orchard and nearby towns dated June 2002
Obituaries list Sharon Bloodworth of Crab Orchard 62 with service pending at Meredith Blue Funeral Home and burial at Maplewood Cemetery. Across regions James Scott 42 of Sheffield, Frank Nelson 81, Tom Burns 79, Evelyn Wilson 91, Michael Smith 90, and Larry Mieldezis 63 noted with services or notices.
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Crab Orchard
Sharon K. Bloodworth
Meredith Blue Funeral Home
Marion
Jerry Ford
Funeral
Maplewood Cemetery
Southern Illinois
Sheffield
James M
Jim” Scott
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Colp
Frank Nelson
Park Avenue
Herrin
Jackson Funeral Home
Elkville
Thomas M. Tybo Burns
Tybo
Consol Coal Co
US Navy
W.W. II
Kaneehe Bay
Hawaii
Umwofa
Dowell American Legion
DeSoto Masonic Lodge
Seniors Bill
Dalton Swayne
Greenville
Gary Pruitt
Searby
du Quoin
Mount Vernon
Evelyn Wilson
Friendship House
Centralia
Hughey Funeral Home
Pinckneyville
Michael P. Smith
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Pyat-Harrawood Funeral Home
Larry Dean Mieldezis
Wilson-McReynold Funeral
Cindy Absher
Larry Bassnett
Rose Hill Cemetery
New Hope Church of God Building Fund
Water shutoff and boil order planned in Marion area
The Lake of Egypt Water District will turn off water at 10 p.m. Monday to replace a fire hydrant, lasting three to four hours weather permitting. A boil order will follow once service returns. Affected areas include Fosse Road Bryan Drive Pamela Drive Douglas Lane Lerin Lane in Marion and Edgewood Cochran Koester and Remington roads due to low pressure.
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Fosse Rd
Bryan Drive
Pamela Drive
Douglas and
Lake of Egypt Water District
Edgewood Subdivision
Cochran Road
Market Street
Koester Road
Remington Road
Man sentenced to 235 months for meth conspiracy in Illinois
Randy E. Rodgers, 42, of Cairo, was sentenced in U S District Court Benton to 235 months for conspiracy to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine. He received a 350 dollar fine and five years supervised release. Rodgers pled guilty to manufacturing meth in Alexander County in 1999, with authorities finding over 2.5 kilograms produced.
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Cairo
Randy E. Rodgers
U.S
Benton
Rodgers
Alexander County
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Dad
Kyocera
Ge Drocture
Nba.com
Verizon Wireless
NBA
Verizonwireless.com
East Main Street
RadioShack
Anna Jcs
Tel
Benton Ram Telecom
North Carbor
Bening Communication
Chester
JCS/Tel
Pice Vary UY
Agtecim
Verizon Wireless Communications
West
de Youna
Harrisburg
Homestead Electronics
Herrin Ram Telecom
Sparta Bering
W. Frankfort
Kyocera Corporation
Her
T Vali
Normal University
Aviation
Father
The
St. Louis Air College
Curtiss-Wright Corp
Douglas Aircraft Co
New Jersey
Chicago
Rantoul
San Diego
Midwestern Aero Services
Murphysboro
Delyte W. Morris
Morris
Springfield
Dr. Morris
Sharon Bloodworth
Mrs. Bloodworth
Marion Illinois
Cecil and
Della
Holly) Jordan
Guy “Dock” Bloodworth
Marion, Illinois
Debbie
Mike Borum
Rhonda
Eric Lindsey
Rachel Borum
Justin Lindsey
Christopher Lindsey
Margaret
Alfred Brown
O'Fallon
Betty Jones
Red Bud
Pearl Fulcher
Merle
Orval Rector
Brenda
Jim Coners
Delores
Mike Stroud
Belleview
Florida
Bob Jordan
Pittsburg
Guy Wesley Borum
Walter
Robert
Cecil, Jr
Billy
Buddy
Phillip
Freeman Jordan
Dimple Brewer
Mary Booster
Bloodworth
GTE
Sears
James Scott
Sheffield United Church of Christ
Sheffield Mineral Rescue Unit
Thomas Burns
Michael Smith
Larry Mieldezis
Lerin Lane
Eastgate Shopping Center
Wall & Walnut St
Yeace Ashley Furniture
Ela Tie
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