Jesse Boyd Dies at 83 in West Frankfort Funeral Planned
Jesse Boyd 83 of 604 N Palmer St West Frankfort died at 4 20 pm Wednesday in McLeansboro Memorial Hospital He was born April 28 1878 in Coffeen a retired miner last worked at Orient He leaves sons Herbert Dix on Harry West Frankfort daughters Mrs Robert Ragan Mrs Irma Burns Mrs Reece Alverson Mrs Burl Rose all of West Frankfort brother Henry Coffeen sisters Mrs Lena Bennett Mrs Earl Jones Panama Mrs Mollie Criner Mulberry Grove Mrs Hattie Sharp Coffeen 17 grandchildren 5 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild Funeral services 1 pm Saturday at Union Funeral Home burial in Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery Benton with Rev Ruth Hays officiating
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Jesse Boyd
N. Palmer 'S St
West Frankfort
McLeansboro ‘Memorial Hospital
Coffeen
John Curtis
Laura Ellen Boyd
Orient 1
Herbert
Dix ‘On
Harry
Robert Ragan
Irma Burns
Reece Alverson
Burl Rose
Henry
Iat Coffeen
Lena Bennett
Earl Jones
Panama
Mollie Criner
Mulberry Groves
Hattie J Sharp
Union Funeral Home
Ruth Hays
Glad Tidings Church
West Franksfort
Masonic and
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Benton
Wilkins Honored by SIU Board in Edwardsville Gavel Gift
George T. Wilkins state superintendent received a gavel carved from Old Main doorframe in Edwardsville. SIU Board of Trustees honored his 25 year alumnus record and support for Madison St Clair expansion, noting his push for regional higher education and a four year college program. The board discussed plans for a coordinated university serving commuting students southwest of Edwardsville.
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George T. Wilkins
Southern Illinois University
Old Main
Edwardsville
SIU Board of Trustees
Wilkins
Madison
St. Clair Counies
Wham
Southwestern Ilinois Council For
SIU
STU
D. W. Morris
Winners in the Southern Mingis University Bridge Club Play
Winners in the Southern Mingis University Duplicate Bridge Club event on Wednesday were led by Mrs. with top placing across a field of participants.
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Southern Mingis University
Local Socials List Pairings at Event
Imogene Clutts and Mrs A J Shafter second place. Dr and Mrs J Tedd Baysinger third. Mr and Mrs Don Wells fourth. Mr and Mrs Jim Metcalf also noted in the rehearsal or social segment.
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Imogene Clutts
A. J. Shafter
J Tedd Baysinger
Don Wells
Jim Metcalf
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