Summer registration winds down at New School
Murphysboro City Council meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday in city hall. The Unit School District 186 also schedules a 7 30 p m Tuesday session in the unit office at Walnut and 9th Streets. Public notices list multiple local government and community group meetings Tuesday across Southern Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Walnut
9Th Streets
Johnston City
Benton Park District
Benton Chamber of Commerce
Crainville
Karnak
Perry County Board of Commissioners
Pinckneyville
District 211 Board of Education
Tamaroa
Lake of Egypt Association of Property Owners
Southern Ilinois Power Cooperative
Crab Orchard Kennel Club
Carbondal
De Soto Homecoming Week At De Soto Park Activities
Tuesday through Sunday events include softball tournament Monday to Friday carnival Thursday to Saturday senior citizen band and sausage sandwich sale 5 30 to 7 00 p m parade at 1 00 p m Saturday Bar B Q dinner 5 00 p m dance 8 30 p m to 12 30 a m crowning of queen and other activities listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Soto
de Soto Park
Calendar items for Zeigler and Carbondale communities
Multiple events listed including Princess at 9 p.m. and pot of gold draw at 10 p.m. at Zeigler Royalton Senior Citizens, plus senior program pre registrations at Carbondale New School and immunization clinics in Jackson County. Also National Arts Organization event, Duplicate Bridge Club, and Sweet Adelines Chorus sessions scheduled. Local halls and addresses provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler Royalton
Six Mile Township Hall
Zeigler
Tiger Baton
Stephanie Esch
Carbondale New School
New School
University Mall
Jackson County Health Department
6Th and North Streets
National Arts Organization
American Voices In the
Weekend Movie Listings Across Harrisburg and Southern Illinois
A roundup of cinemas and drive ins listing current titles including Black Sunday and The Sting in Harrisburg and multiple venues in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and nearby towns showing titles like Annie Hall Young Frankenstein The Pink Panther Strikes Again Slap Shot Logan's Run and Airport 77 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
du Quoin
Orpheum
Superbug
Carbondale
Herrin
Cherry Hill High
Fox
Marion Drive-In
Marion
University
Benji
White Buffalo
Toler Cinema
Benson
Roxy
Coulterville
Deaths and funeral notices roll through area's towns
A string of obituaries and funeral notices from Oak Lawn to West Frankfort details services for Ellen H Miner 81, George Maynavich 82, Charles Heiple 54, Ruby Martin 66, Sophia Donahue 81, Alta Payne 85, August Sailly 72, Louise Bowlby 81, and Lee Roy Joiner 72. Details include birthdates, spouses, survivors, church affiliations, burial sites, and visiting hours at local funeral homes.
Retired pastor Rev Raymond Walker dies at 78
The Rev Raymond Walker 78 of 617 N 11th St Herrin died at 2 55 am Sunday June 12 1977 in Herrin Hospital He born June 5 1899 in Wayne County to Sherman and Melissa Walter Walker Married Grace Finney Sumner December 18 1945 He began ministry March 26 1916 at age 16 He started Adams Street Baptist Church in Herrin September 14 1958 as a mission energy Baptist Church He attended Ewing College and graduated Jonesboro Baptist Junior College 1928 and Union University Funeral services for John Samuel 83 of 601 Holiday Dr Effingham formerly of Johnston City and Benton will be at 2 pm Tuesday at Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City Burial in East Lawn Memorial Gardens Friends may call after 5 pm today Memorials may go to First Baptist Church Benton. Mr Samuel died June 11 1977 in Carle Clinic Urbana He was born July 23 1893 in Carterville to Robert and Elizabeth Samuel He married Mertus Jones March 4 1916 He was a retired coal miner and member of United Mine Workers Local 1487 First Baptist Church Benton Survivors include his wife two sons Lowell Effingham and Gene Rochester NY three sisters Selma Samuel Ruth Knap Helen Hindman and three brothers George Fisher Bert Carterville and D C Carterville six grandchildren and five great grandchildren He retired August 31 1976 Interment 1:30 pm Wednesday at Johnsons Funeral Home Herrin Hillcrest Cemetery Carterville
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West Eden
Cypress
Miner
Oak Lawn
Tom
Malenda Allen Mezo
Charlie Hanley
Robert Miner
George Maynavich
S. Linden St
du Quoin
Marshall Browning
Delnice
Yugoslavia
Joseph
Agnes Maynavich
Marie McLaughlin
Maynavich
United Mine Workers of America Union
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Maxton Funeral Home
Charles Joseph Heiple
Commercial Ave
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Alfred
Emily Poirot Heiple
Corinth
Miss
Juanita Bailey
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union
Moose Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Heiple
Emily Heiple
Louie
Cahokia
Bobbie Gene
Maryland Heights
Dorothy Hall
Tallahassee
Sophia M. Donahue
W. 5Th St
West Frankfort
Stone Funeral Home
Tower Heights
Mrs. Donahue
Union Hospital
Carlyle
Alta Payne
S. 13Th St
Herrin
Payne
First Pentecostal
Lawrenceville
Galveston
Anna Poland Propes
John Payne
Ruth DeSett
Roberta Melville
Rockville
Chester
Dearborne Heights
Mich
John Jr
Johnson
Merrin
France
Theodore
Catherine Sailly
Lodema Jones
Chicago
Orient Mine No.2
United Mine Workers of America
Tony
New York
N.Y
Joyce Campbell
Las Vegas
Nev
Chick” Sailly
Frances Todriff
Colorado
Union Funeral Home
Masonic and Odd Fellows
Benton
Louise Bowlby
Walter
Franklin Hospital
Bowlby
Ernest
Annie Reinhart Bantel
Issac Bowlby
Prvivoes
Walter Christopher
Marie Bain
Centralia
Edna Burnam
Alton
Sarah Jones
Sesser
Mary Berger
Olga Piquard
East St. Louis
Lee Roy Joiner
Mr. Joiner
West St. Louis St
Illinois
Charles Joiner
First Baptist Church
Audrey
Charles
Philadelphia
Byron
Thompsonville
Denning
Raymond Walker
11Th St
Mr. Walker
Wayne County
Sherman
Melissa Walter Walker
Grace Finney Sumner
Mt. Vernon
Antioch Baptist
Walker
Adams Street
Energy Baptist Church
Ewing College
Jonesboro
Ark
Baptist Junior College
The
Union University
John Samuel
Effingham
Johnston City
Murman and Wilson Funeral Home
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
South of
Energy
Mr. Samuel
Carle Clinic
Urbana
Carterville
Robert
Elizabeth Richmond Samuel
Mertus Jones
Lowell
Gene
Rochester
Selma Samuel
Ruth Knap
Helen Hindman
George
Fisher
Bert
D. C
Jackson
Tenn
Williams Prairie
Panama City
Fla
Lord
Tokyo
Japan
John W. Sumner
Prineville
Ore
Beulah Morlan
Detroit
Velma Brock
Burnt Prairie
Earl
McLeansboro
Johnson’s
Hillcrest
Funeral
Livestock Prices and Movements at East St Louis Market
Hogs on East St Louis market show 5,000 head with butchers mostly 50 higher. 1-3 200-250 lb butchers 3.75 to 4.44. Sows uneven, 50 lower to 1.00 higher. 1-3 300-600 lb 36.00 to 37.50. Cattle 3,900 head with slaughter steers and heifers steady. Good and choice 2-4 steers 36.50 to 38.00. Choice 2-4 heifers 36.00 to 37.25. Utility and commercial cows 24.00 to 26.00. Canner and cutter 18.00 to 24.50.
Two men placed on probation in Williamson County
Gary Lowe, 24, of Marion, received two years probation after pleading guilty to unlawful delivery of marijuana with a prior sale to an undercover agent on Oct. 22. He also must serve 30 days in jail with work release. Edward Buchannan of Murphysboro got one year probation after pleading guilty to deceptive practice for writing a $49.60 bad check on March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Lowe
Main St
Marion
William Lewis
Williamson County
Lowe
Metro Enforcement Group
Lewis
Edward Buchannan
Murphysboro
Buchannan
Hospital admissions and discharges across Southern Illinois record
A long list details admissions and discharges across UNTON COUNTY and towns like Jonesboro, Dongola, Carbondale, and Herrin. Names include doctors, patients, and relatives with hospitals in Union, Williamson, and Franklin counties. memorials note births at Memorial and St Joseph facilities.
Robbery suspect arrested in Harrisburg
A robbery at the Owen Service Station on East Poplar Street netted $138 after a gunman fled. Jerry Whitlow of Eldorado Route 3 was arrested within an hour and charged with robbery in Saline County Circuit Court. Police traced a car description and license to Whitlow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Jerry Whiitlow
Eldorado
Saline County
Owen
E. Poplar St
Ed Quinlan
Quinlan
Whitlow
Thieves steal tires and tools at Marion Goodyear store
Police report a theft at the Goodyear Service Store in Westmore Plaza Marion. A tool box with about $2,000 in tools and 10 to 15 truck tires were taken from a service bay after closing Saturday and before opening today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
Westmore Plaza
Marion
Stowe
Larry Pitchford
Sunny and warm nationwide forecasted with regional notes
Forecasts show sunny skies and warm temperatures across most of the nation. Northern New England expects cooler weather. In Southern Illinois the high Sunday reached 92 degrees. the 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. low was 62 with .65 inches of rain. Sunset today is 8:20 p.m. sunrise Tuesday 5:21 a.m. and sunset Tuesday 8:20 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Illinois
Union County investigates missing Demerol at Anna hospital
Union County officials expect a preliminary report today from the Illinois Bureau of Investigation on the disappearance of Demerol from Union County Hospital in Anna. State's Attorney William Ballard said final reports will guide a possible grand jury call as IBI agents continue interviews with six or seven hospital employees and complete inventory checks.
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Union County
Anna
Atty
William Ballard
Illinois Bureau of Investigation
Ballard
Larry Tripp
IBI
Tripp
Correction on Illini reorganization hearing location and photos
A hearing on governmental reorganization was held in the Morris Library at Southern Illinois University Carbondale not the Student Center. Front page photos June 10 1977 showed Steve Marcec identified correctly in one image while another that featured Jeff Meyers was not published.
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Morris
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Southern Illinois
Steve Marcec
Jeff Meyers
Marcec
Meyers
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New Life Center
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Duplicate Bridge Club
Carbondale Community Center
W. Elm St
Sweet Adelines Women’s Chorus
First Presbyterian Church
Ss. University
Cinema
Campus Drive-In
And
Skyriders
Riviera Drive- In
Varsity
NEW Liberty
Town and Country
Beni
Ellen H. Miner
the Baptist Church
Velma Verschueren
Madeline Jones
Vera Barger
Country Club Hills
Raymond Hanley
Lindell Hanley
Burbank
Ruby Martin
Walnut Grove
Carmi
Campbell Funeral Home
Martin
Southern Illinoisan
Long Beach
Calif
August Sailly
9Th St
Firmin Desloge Hospital
St. Louis
Sailly
Central United Methodist Church
Lee R. Joiner
Rowland & Co
Eee
Unton County
Lasley
Howard Sanlin
Carl Keistler
Edna Hoc Jue
Sonia
Dongola Light
Hoke
Dongola Womick
Virgie
Jonesboro Latadis
Grover
Makanda
Velma Palmer
Harry S
Shelby
Tamms Barrett
Henry
Gurby
Mary
Ferrell
James
Randall
Rosidaire
GT. Joseph
Robinson
Clifton
Hurst Blumenstock
Cari
de Sote Qualis
Hattie Garner
Gracie Liver
George Each
Cynthia Wichael
Harry Kimmel
Keith
Ave Cheatham
Clyde
Ava Klump
Lottie
Anna Parks
Harry
Carterville Smith
Aubrey
de Soto Kinkaid
Clarence
Colp Divinny
Grand Tower Turner
Edward
Carbondale Johnson
Irene Webb
Omer Faughn
Leo Rains
James Hoyle
Alberta
Dixon
Goeddel
Melba
Chester Fuller
Raymond
Pomona
Alexander
Jacob Harris
Paul van Zilder
Bertie Hates
Charles Winter
William
Canton
Dammermann
Herman
Ava Engelshorn
Ray Craig
Marie Vrusatti
Hart
Nellie Bramier
Mamie Newcomb
Nellie Hargrave
Peggy Brown
Vivian Shelton
Ora Hamm
Paul Snyder
Alisha Anderson
Martin Blackman
Michelyn Ewell
Carl Pilot
Edna Ferrell
Opal Boyett
Kenneth Geraimaux
Davie
Galloway
Doyle
Sesser Marchildon
Clement
Welch
Josephine Moore
Sesser Chamness
Linda
Marion Day
Donald
Peoria Heights
Fornear
John
Lesser Bartosik
Mary Sherertz
Marie Tasky
Maria Ferando
Betty Cluck
Richard Roberts
Rosemary
Baby
Herrin Hospital
Herringe
Anderson
Orville Miller
Lillian Moyers
Janet
Zeigler Taylor
Bonnie
Twitty
Olga
Colp Whitecotton
Paula Chitty
Nola
Mae Bowen
Princess Wilkerson
Coyita Berry
Etta Swan
Charlotte Hall
Worth Jones
Cordelia Panagas
Peter Doss
Geraldine Payne
John F
Sparta
Sparte
Goggins
Marilyn
Marissa Montgomery
Stella Reese
Henry Presswood
Coulterville Fulton
Ernest Discharged
Sams
David Reese
Henry Steele
Roy
Appleton
Huth
Jean Marie
New Athens
Washington County
Nashville
Kuhlengel
Elmer
Okawville Brown
Milo
Hoyleton Eckhardt
Diane
Okawville Miller
Grace
Hartman
Freida Caby
James E
Walsh Davis
Esther
Percy Schremp
Bernice
Perryville
McClure
Gary McClure
Todd Witte
Ruby
Willisville
Schappins
Camille Braun
Lester
Sparta Niemeyer
Steeleville
Bierman
Alma
Westerman
Marie
Percy Stueve
Martha Epstein
Eva Denninger
Mary Eilers
Verna Dauer
Deborah
Baby Smyth
Percy
Christopher
Kennedy
Marla
du Quein
Stewart
Delbert
Marissa Tanner
Pauline
Nashville Varnum
Juanita
Ava Place
Tamaron Martin
Amy Bathon
Albert Koenig
Martha
Murphysbore Orr
Florence
Sparta Ulrich
Wanda Pedtke
Jeanette
du Bois Bunge
Kari
du Quoin Eater
Noel
Tamarosa
Piasecki
Margaret
Craig
James Feik
Mildred Harriss
Lawrence Polley
Van
Pulaski
Memorial Hospital of
Rains
Penerelive
Ava
Mitchell
Michhael
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Daver
Lawrence
Memorial Hospital
Evansville
McMillan
Larry
Memorial Hospital Chester
Shirley
Perrin- Robbins
Nickey
Mueller
NOAA
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