Deaths scattered in Franklin County obituaries June 11 1979
Multiple notices report deaths of Nellie Maude Bacon 86 of Christopher. Thomas J Abbott 81 of Herrin. Margaret Imhoff 92 formerly of Carbondale. Fred A Etherton 94 of Pittsburg. Ruby L Baker 72 of Marion. William G Bunselmeyer 38 of Camp Hill. Marie Rose 65 of Marion. Lloyd G Jones 56 of Farmington Hills. Details include birthdates, survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd G. Jones
Farmington Hills
Mich
Herrin
Plymouth
Mr. Jones
Sinai Hospital
Detroit
Thomas
Marie Harris Jones
Jones
Midwest
Creative Productions
Pittsburg
Helen
Janet Kayda
Diane Pirrie
Carolyn Mirton
Michigan
Dorthene McClain
Marion
Jay Ruth Jones
Westland
Barbara Cobb
Petaluma
Calif
Betty Barker
Johnston City
David Barnes
McKinney
Texas
Thomas L. Jones
Wayne
Two Men Face Multiple Charges In Illinois Incident
Two young adults, Steven Finney and Robert Mitchell, are jailed in Williamson County facing several charges after a stolen vehicle pursuit toward Harrisburg on Illinois 13. Finney holds unlawful use of a weapon and driving while intoxicated charges, plus illegal transport of alcohol. Mitchell faces possession of alcohol and a controlled substance and delinquency charges. A deputy noted weaving before stopping the car, listed as stolen by Jackson County and owned by Southern Illinois University. A Japanese martial arts weapon found in the vehicle is described as lethal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
Jackson County Sheriff's Deputies
Steven Finney
S.W. 1St St
Casey
Robert Mitchell
Cherokee Trail
Camp Makanda
Finney
Mitchell
Jerald Kobler
Harrisburg
Illinois
Kobler
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Sunny mild forecast spans nation with cooler New England
Sunny and mild weather is expected across most of the nation through Wednesday morning. Cooler conditions are forecast for New England, with showers in parts of the central Rockies and northern Plains. In Southern Illinois the Monday high reached 81 degrees, with a low of 53 and no precipitation between 7 a.m. Monday and 7 a.m. today. Today’s 9 a.m. temperature was 75 while sunset is 8:20 p.m. and sunrise Wednesday is 5:21 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Central
Rockies
Plains
Illinois
N/A
Robert C Boo Mueller Jr 24 of Chester dies after motorcycle crash. Funeral at Schroeder Chapel Chester Wednesday at 2 p.m. He was a cab driver and St John Lutheran member. Born October 10 1954 in Chester. Survived by father, siblings, and grandparents. Burial Paradise Cemetery Chester. Memorials to St John Lutheran Church. Arrangements Pyatt Funeral Home Coulterville for Belle Keller 80 died June 11 1979 in Belleville hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Maude Bacon
Franklin Hospital
Benton
Lorita Turner
Christopher
Marie Smith
Texas
Giula Cose
Bokeelia
Fla
Gilbert Funeral Home
Harrison Cemetery
Buckner
Thomas J. Abbott
S. 16Th St
Herrin
Herrin Hospital
Abbott
Prudential Insurance
First Christian Church
Rose Owen
W. M. Yarbrough
Mount Vernon
Luther Armistead
Harrisburg
van Natta
New Rosehill
Marion
Margaret Imhoff
Carbondale
Jackson County Nursing Home
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Imhoff
Walnut Street
Anton
Mary Shah Reichrath
Leonard T. Imhoff
Mary
Genevieve Weiss
Homer
Chaffee
Virgil
Eugene
Leona Crowell
Gladys Bitner
Margaret Lee Benton
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Murphysboro Township
Huffman Funeral Home
William G. Bunselmeyer
Camal Hill
Granite City
Bunselmery
New Cumberland Army Depot
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Curch
Camp Hill
Chester
Walter
Mine Bunselmeyer
Erika Siebert
Rockwood
Glenda Bunselmeyer
Doris Mitchell
Janet Wheatley
John Pritchett
St. Louis
Omalee Draves
Harold
Thomas Chapel
Paradise Cemetery
Funeral Home
Marie Rose
Central St
Marion Memorial Hospital
West Frankfort
Charles
Eliza McLaughlan Matteson
Brady Rose
Velma Wolaver
Mitchell Funeral Home
Maplewood Cemetery
Funeral
Robert C
Boo’’ Mueller Jr
Mulberry St
Schroeder
Mueller
Memorial Hospital
Holmes St
St. John Lutheran Church
Pyatt Funeral Home
Coulterville
Belle Keller
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Belleville
Bicycle Car Collision Injures Herrin Girl, 9
Tamara Ferguson nine, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jeff Ferguson of 1117 East Poplar Street Herrin, was listed in fair condition at Herrin Hospital after a bicycle struck the left front of a car driven by Samuel Shemwell 27 of 1004 South 22nd Street Herrin. The crash occurred about 11 40 a m Monday at Stotlar Street and Circle Drive as the girl rode from Circle Drive and looked away from the oncoming car. Shemwell braked swerved and honked but could not avoid the collision. Ferguson is a former Herrin High School basketball coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamara Ferguson
Jeff Ferguson
E. Poplar St
Herrin
Herrin Hospital
Stotlar Street
Circle Drive
Stotlar
Samuel Shemwell
S. 22Nd St
Shemwell
Ferguson
Herrin High School
Two Plead Guilty To Cannabis Delivery In Perry County
Two men, Denver Powers of Colp and Floyd Jerkins of Benton, pleaded guilty in Perry County Circuit Court to unlawful delivery of cannabis. Both were indicted by a Perry County Grand Jury in March and face sentencing after a pre sentence investigation. In a separate case, Herbert Jones of Pinckneyville pleaded guilty to aggravated battery and received 364 days at the Department of Corrections Center in Vandalia for injuring his wife Mabel in an April incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry County
Robert Phipps
Denver Powers
Colp
Floyd Jerkins
Benton
Herbert Jones
Pinckneyville
Phipps
Jones
Robert Bastien
Department of Corrections
Van
Collision injures two in west Saline County crash
A Galatia woman Adele Durham 61 was hospitalized and a Marion man Wayne Tate 32 sustained minor injuries when their cars collided about 7:30 am on Illinois 13 near Harco Road. Durham was treated at Franklin County Hospital in Benton and released, Tate declined treatment. Firefighters battled a car blaze after the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galatia
Marion
Saline County
Wayne Tate
Adele Durham
Harco Road
Illinois 13
Tate
District 13
Harrisburg Fire Department
Cambria village clerk resigns from post
Fay Wooley resigned as Cambria village clerk effective July 1 and will stay until a replacement is named. She moves back to South Carolina after being elected in April to fill the rest of Roy Adams’s term. Adams, elected village president in April, set July 9 for first public meetings on village and revenue issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Wooley
Cambria
Wooley
South Carolina
Roy Adams
Ing
Adams
Village Board
Oscar Wilde play slated at Marion center
Marion and area civic notices list events for Wednesday and the week. Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Ernest runs 8:15 p.m. in Marion Cultural & Civic Center, produced by Illinois State Theatre, with tickets at 997-4030. Also listed are local board meetings, art exhibits, MFA thesis showings, and community programs at SIU Carbondale, Herrin, and Carbondale venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Wilde
Marion Center
Herrin Park Board
Sparta Hospital Board of Directors
Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council
W. Broadway
Steeleville
Carbondale Park District Board of Park Commissioners
Park District
Hickory Lodge
W. Sycamore St
Carbondale
Carbondale Public Library Board of Directors
Philip J. C. Dark
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Germany
Faner Hall
Siuc
Marion
Illinois State Theatre Company
Robert T. Jackson
Mitchell
Southern Illinois University
Jackson
Herrin Newcomers Craft Group
Judy Peart
N. 12Th St
Herrin
Lynn Bafford
Koffee and Kids Group
Herrin City Park
Jean Andrews
E. Willow
Summer art classes offered at SIUC by MAGA
The What's Coming Museum and Art Galleries Association announces summer workshops for youth and adults at the SIUC Allyn Building. Programs include Arts Workshop for ages 6-12, Ceramics for ages 9-12, Drawing for Adults, and Open Studio for Adults with varying times and tuition from 12 to 18 dollars. Enrollment is limited and registration requires payment by check to MAGA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Museum and Art Galleries Association
Allyn
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
SIUC
MAGA
Museum
Faner Hall North
Little Miss Herrin Pageant entrants sought
The Herrin Jaycees seek entrants for the Little Miss Pageant at the Jaycees Carnival July 10 14. Entrants must be 6 or 7 and reside in the Herrin School District. Entries due by Monday. Parents may call 985-3422 or 942-7528 for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Herrin
Herrin Jaycees
Herrin
Carterville plans children arts workshop at city park
Carterville will sponsor a summer workshop in arts and crafts for ages 5 to 10 at the City Park community building starting June 26 with nine Tuesday sessions 2 to 4 pm through Aug 21. No tuition but 50 cents per session for materials and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Carterville
City Park
Frank Samuel
Alice Holmes
Yoga classes offered in Carbondale by park district
The Carbondale Park District offers two 10 hour yoga sessions led by instructor Charlotte McLeod. Morning sessions run 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Thursdays starting June 21, and evening sessions run 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays starting June 18. Registration is $7.50 per person. Call 457-8370 for details or to register. Free MS yoga classes run 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays for all ages with multiple sclerosis, with information via Charlotte McLeod at 457-7602 or 457-2007.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Park District
Charlotte McLeod
Tion
Park District
Women Center plans volunteer training in Carbondale
The Carbondale Women's Center will host a three-session training from 7 to 10 p.m. tonight through Thursday for women seeking roster volunteer roles. Topics include crisis intervention, empathy skills, and referral information. Attendance at all three sessions is required, with a minimum one three-hour weekly shift. No prior experience needed. call 529-2324 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Women’s Center
Theft of $150 Reported From Larry's House of Cakes
Herrin police reported a $150 theft from Larry's House of Cakes at 1601 S Park Ave. A rear door was pried open during the night, with $110 in currency and change taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Larry
S. Park Ave
Calendar Today Film Showings Across Carbondale Area
The Carbondale area marquee lists multiple cinema events and drive in programs including The Exorcist at Fox and Saluki venues, The Players and Beyond the Poseidon Adventure at Varsity, Phantasm at Star lite and Egyptian Drive-Ins, and several titles like Bed Knobs and Broomsticks and Cat from Outer Space at various sites in Carbondale Murphysboro Harrisburg Marion Eldorado Herrin and surrounding towns. The schedule includes Cinema 1 and 2 listings in Harrisburg and multiple drive in showings through the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOX Carbondale
Carbondale
The
Richard Fryer
Manhattan
NEW Liberty
Murphysboro
Harrisburg
Orpheum
Phantasm
Starlite Drive-In
Eldorado
Bedknobs
Hot Lead
University 4
Battlestar Galactica
Marion Drive-In
North Avenue Irregulars
Outer Space
Cinema 4
Marion
Players
Herrin
How to Submit a Public Calendar Item
The Southern Ilinoisan accepts free public calendar items for meetings and entertainments. Send date time place a brief description and admission charge if any to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week before the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
N.llinois Ave
Carbondale
Ijo
Births across towns report multiple newborns this week
In ROYALTON Presley, a daughter. MURPHYSBORO Reiman, a daughter. COBDEN Reimbold, a daughter. JACOB Morber, a daughter. WILLISVILLE Lipe, a son. PINCKNEYVILLE Timptner, a daughter. DU QUOIN Lay, a son. PINCKNEYVILLE Stotlar, a son. STEELEVILLE Bert, a daughter. LESSER Wallace, a son. All births occurred Sunday or Monday at local hospitals or memorial facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royalton
Presley
David
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Reiman
Res. John
Cobden
Reimbold
Donald
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Jacob
Morber
Joseph
St. Joseph /Memorial Hospital
Willisville
Lipe
Kevin
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Pinckneyville
Timpner
Ralph
DU Quoin
Lay
Ronald
Marshall Browning Hospital
Stotlar
Thomas
Steeleville
Bert
James
Memorial Hospital
Chester
Water boil order issued for part of Carbondale
A water main break during street work on Carbondale Northwest side prompted a boil order late Monday. The affected area spans about 20 blocks, bounded by the Illinois Gulf Central Railroad tracks and Oakland Street north of Main Street. The order does not include city water districts or Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Illinois Gulf Central Railroad
Oakland Street
Main Street
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Williamson tax bills mix up dates corrected
Bruce Troutman of the Williamson County tax collector's office said a mistake in the mobile home privilege tax bills mailed Tuesday printed them as period ending Jan. 1, 1979 instead of Dec. 31, 1979.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Troutman
Williamson County Tax Collector’s Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred A. Etherton
Route 1
Ruby L. Baker
Route 5
Doctors Hospital
Wilson Funeral Home
National Weather Service
NOAA
Dept. of Commerc
Robert C. ‘Boo’ Mueller Jr
Children’s Art Workshop
Women’s Center
Wallace
Robert
yson-McKinnon Securities Prev
Tl A.m
Williamson
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