Restoration talk and local meetings at SIU Carbondale
Monday events include a free noon program at Faner Hall on antique furniture restoration with Richard Perry, plus a series of municipal, school, and community group meetings across Carbondale and nearby towns. Also listed is SPEBSQSA rehearsals and a film at Webster Steeleville.
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University Museum and Art Galleries
Faner Hall
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Richard Perry
Little Egypt
Spebsqsa
Carbondale East High School
Lilla LaCurte
Local Cinema Listings Across Cities Include Classic Films
A reader notices a dense roster of screenings across Carbondale Harrisburg Marion Eldorado and neighboring towns. Titles include Alice Sweet Alice American Graffiti The End Jason and the Argonauts and Coming Home with drive in showings at Marion and Egyptain venues and a New York City Woman event.
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Coulterville
New York City
Carbondale
Saluki
New Liberty
Murphysboro
Starlite
Eldorado
Orpheum
Harrisburg
Harper Valley
PTA
Capricorn
Marion
Jason and the Argonauts
Marion Drive-In
Lady Chatterley
Linda Lovelace
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Calendar submissions policy for public events
The Southern Illinoisan prints public meetings and entertainments free of charge. Send calendar items to Calendar, The Southern Illinoisan, 71 North Illinois, Carbondale, IL 62905 one week before the event. Include date time place brief description and any admission charge.
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Southern Illinoisan
North Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
Death notices for Zimmermann Tolliver Dean Cantrell and others
Multiple obituaries dated June 9 1978 list Anna Emma Elizabeth Zimmermann 81 of Nashville and Wilma Tolliver 64 of Pinckneyville among the deceased. Also named are James Dean 54 of Littleton Colo Rex Cantrell 80 of Harrisburg Vada Finney Dorris 94 of Energy Effie E Smith 87 of Nashville Stephen Jurman 78 of Murphysboro and other survivors. Services are scheduled at churches and funeral homes in Nashville Pinckneyville Harrisburg Herrin and Murphysboro with burial in local cemeteries. Survivors span spouses children and siblings with long histories in Illinois Kentucky and Missouri. The notices note prior marriages missionary work in China and teaching careers as well as church affiliations and community involvement.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Nashville
Anna Emma Elizabeth Zimmermann
Krupp Funeral Home
Zimmermann
Washington County
Trinity Lutheran Church In
LWMF
Wilma D. Tolliver
Pinckneyville
Jewish Hospital
St. Louis
Plainville, Ind
First Christian Church
Washington, Ind
Joseph E
Pearl Dearmin
Ralph T. Tolliver Jr
Mary F. Gilley
Thomas Tolliver
Sparta
Joel Tolliver
du Quoin
Pyatt Funeral Home
Mueller Hill Cemetery
Funeral
James Dean
Littleton
Colo
Mr. Dean
Harrisburg
Oral
Mable Wasson Dean
John
Denver
John Chestnut
Andrew Tuggle
Danville
Betty Jones
Naperville
Oma Dean
Carrier Mills
Gaskin’s Funeral Home
Sunset Lawn Cemetery
Rex Cantrell
Sunset Hill Cemetery
Vada Finney Dorris
Herrin
Grace Walker
Pauline Conley
Ruth Langston
Energy
Esther Eberhardt
Johnston City
Lloyd Finney
Marion
Walter Finney
Clyde Finney
Lela Mitchell
Carmi
Johnson Funeral Home
Herrin City
Effie E. Smith
Mrs. Smith
Logan County
Calvin
Louella Epley
Estel R. Smith
Calhoun
William R
Myrtle Raymer
Virginia Wells
Owensboro
Louise Hassebrock
Evansville
Ind
Greenwood Cemetery
Stephen Jurman
14Th St
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Hospital
Jurman
Germany
Frank Jarman
Belleville
Frank Stanek
Arthur Nisscher
Tower Grove
Crawshaw Funeral Home
Shelter Pet Seeks Forever Home At Southern Illinois Humane Society
A欢 18 month old female poodle mix awaits adoption at the Southern Illinois Humane Society near Illinois 13 between Murphysboro and Carbondale. Adoption fees are 20 dollars for dogs and 15 for cats. Meanwhile in nearby Steeleville and Johnston City, funeral services are set for Otis Hammel Clyde Sanders and Rosie Janello with burial planned in local cemeteries.
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Southern Illinois Humane Society Animal Shelter
Knight In Shining Armor
Illinois 13
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Memorial notices and funeral services listed for local residents
Obituaries cover Milton Lawrence of Carbondale dying June 9 1978 with no services. Paul Chaplain a Benton coal miner dies after illness with services planned. Harvey Cleveland of Benton dies after heart attack with services at North Benton Baptist Church. Bud Wharry of Marion dies June 10 1978 with funeral at Mitchell Funeral Home. Rockwell McFarland of Carterville dies June 9 1978 with services at Riggin-Pillatsch Funeral Home. Survivors named include spouses children and relatives. Burial details and visitation times listed for each case.
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Nettie A. Maddox
S. Marion St
Carbondale
Memorial Hospital
Lawanda Gates
Benton Harbor
Mich
John Casper
Carterville
Dan
van Casper
Meredith Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Makanda
Rosie Janello
W. Perry St
du Quoin
Janello
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Villa Rosa
Italy
Sam Savitori
Joseph Janello
Jennie Elliott
Santa Monica
Calif
Mike Janello
Maxton Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery
Milton Russell Lawrence
W. Rigdon St
Lawrence
Illinois State Highway Department
First Methodist Church
Little Rock
Ark
Mephis
Tenn
Samuel Grayson
Katherine Livingston Barnwell Lawrence
Elizabeth Rogers
Elizabeth Ann Lawrence
Huffman Funeral Home
Paul
Fairland St
Benton
Hobbs-Johnson
Franklin County
Fader
Goldie
Bernice Shepherd
UMWA
Church of Christ
Goldie Chaplain
Akin
Jack
Marie Hatchett
Knob Prairie
Harvey Curt Cleveland
E. Taylor St
North Benton Baptist Church
Franklin Hospital
Masonic and Oddfellows
Hobbs-Johnson Funeral
Cleveland
North Benton
William Everett
Bud’’ Wharry
Marion
Veterans Hospital
Wharry
Mitchell Construction Co
VFW Post
Andrew Jackson Masonic Lodge
Mr. Wharry
Williamson County
Robert
Mary Ella Dorris Wharry
Mildred Hastings
Colleen Mansey
Creole Springs
Carolyn Looper
O'Fallon
Marlene Bailey
Babe’ Wharry
Murphysboro
Mitchell Funeral Home
County Line Cemetery
Thompson
Rockwell E. McFarland
Bryan St
Herrin
McFarland
Clola Bohannon
Gary
Ind
Peggy Rowatt
Roxanna Collins
Elgin
Everett
Triumph
Tom
Florida
Clola McLean
Monroe
Riggin-Pillatsch
Hillcrest Cemetery
Two Benton Women Die in Tennessee Auto Crash
Two members of the Benton family were killed Saturday in an automobile accident near Crossville Tennessee. Freda Launius and her daughter Carolyn Launius died as passengers while returning home from a vacation. Joe Launius, husband and father, sustained minor injuries. Funeral arrangements for Mrs Launius and Miss Launius are pending at Hobbs Johnson Funeral Home in Benton.
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Benton
Crossville
Tenn
Freda Launius
Carolyn Launius
Joe Launius
Tennessee
Correction notice for Morell Roberts service details
Correction: Services for Morell Roberts will be at 1 p.m. today at Denny and Pettett Funeral Home in Murphysboro. A prior story misstated the day. The Union County Historical Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Stinson Memorial Library, 409 South Main Street, Anna. The meeting date was omitted in Thursday’s edition.
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Morell Roberts
Denny & Pettett Funeral Home
Murphysboro
Union County Historical Society
Stingson Memorial Library
S. Main St
Anna
Warm Weather and Rain Forecast Across Regions
The National Weather Service reports Southern Illinois could see 90s today with showers forecast for northern Florida, parts of Texas and the Pacific Northwest. In Southern Illinois the 5 p.m. Saturday temperature was 82 degrees, with a 24 hour low of 47 and no rainfall. Sunset today is 8:19 p.m. and sunrise Monday is 5:21 a.m.
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Illinois
Florida
Texas
Pacific Northwest
National Weather Service
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SIUC
Faner Courtyard
Sparta City Council
W. Broadway
Benton City Council
Benton Grade School Board
E. Church St. Frankfort
E. Herrin
Herrin Unit
Hurst
Lesser Community Unit District
West Frankfort
Tamaroa
Randolph County Board of Commissioners
Chester
St. John’s Rectory
Veterans of Foreign Wars
First Baptist Church
Main and
University
Webster
Steeleville
Anna Zimmermann
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Adair
Iowa
Charles H. H
Emma E. E. Maschoff
E. C. Zimmerman
Elizabeth Lochhaas
Elma
N. Y
Dorothy Wood
Joe Jines
Otis C. Hammel
Percy
Peace Lutheran Church
Odd Fellows
Wilson Funeral Home
Mr. Hammel
Fred
Caroline Rocher Hammel
Katherine Grahlerr
Alma Masonic Lodge
Peach Lutheran Church
Minnie Johnson
Fredia Snyder
Indianapolis
Fred Hammel
Sam Hammel
Clyde Sanders
Davis St
Murman and Wilson
Lakeview
Mr. Sanders
Lake Creek
Larkin
Annie Hooper Sanders
Violet Evilsizer
Clyde Edward
Betty Barron
Karen Miner
Bloomington
Pamela Jorgenson
Omaha
Neb
Clay
Route
Leslie
Edna Hrdlicka
Pearl Leigh
Aurora, Colo
William Everett Wharry
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
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