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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1980

Page

7

Deaths Howard D Sharp of Carbondale dies

Memorial notices for Howard D Sharp 79 of Carbondale Illinois detail funeral services at Meredith Funeral Home with burial in Oakland Cemetery. He was a longtime Illinois Central Railroad conductor and a 50 year American Legion member. Born 1900 in Unionville he married Helen Bryant. survivors include wife son and daughter.

Howard D. Sharp Willow St Carbondale Meredith Funeral Home Oakland Cemetery Sharp Jackson County See Ees Illinois Central Railroad First Presbyterian Church of American Legion The Eagles Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Systems Board of Adjustment Unionville William J Minnie Margaret Bell Sharp Helen Bryant St. Louis

Bailey Martin dies. funeral set in West Frankfort

Obituary notices report Bailey G. Martin 83 of West Frankfort died June 14 1980 at Marion Memorial Hospital. Funeral services scheduled 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Union Funeral Home West Frankfort with burial at Tower Heights. He retired from coal mining and belonged to local Elks and Eagles. Survived by wife Celia Warren Martin. Also noted are deaths of Mabel Waugh 93 Herrin and Joseph Appino 79 Du Quoin and Sie Hasemeyer 92 Ellis Grove with pending or recent services.

Pearl Mueller Bush Johnson’s Herrin Miners Cemetery Royalton Mueller Fair Acres du Quoin Bush Pentecostal Church Gorham Lee Elizabeth Coleman Stone John Mueller Terry Williams Charles Frederick Gene Elkins Dupo John Stone Virgil Stone Waterloo Howard Elliott Murphysboro Memorial Hospital Carbondale U.S. Post Office Rolla Elliott Masonic Lodge Rural Letter Carriers Association Benjamin Mary Steck Elliott Vienna Reva Bailey Ann Alsbury Sullivan, Mo Carole Momot Corzine Janet Bizzell Joe Elliott Rolla, Mo Wilbert Elliott Kennett Edith Clark Mount Auburn Mary Jane Martin Pettett Funeral Home Murdale Gardens Memoray Margaret Regenhardt Richview Road Mount Vernon Hughey Lorimier Cape Girardeau Regenhardt Good Samaritan Hospital First Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Mary Martha Circle Friendship Bible United Presbyterian Women Henry Lola Freemier Scheppleman William McKinley Regenhardt William M Bill” Jr Robert G Bob Joseph H Joe Thomas E Tom Marion Minnie Brandt N. James St Steeleville Sparta Community Hospital Miss Brandt St. Mark’s Lutheran Church Campbell Hill Minnie Garrick Brandt Ellen Brandt Paradise Cemetery Wilson Funeral Home Neal Memorial Hospital Nellie B. Barnett Martin Place East Hospital Madison Heights Mich Bailey G. Martin West Frankfort Union Funeral Home Tower Heights Martin Marion Memorial Hospital Webster County George Johnny Bell Martin Celia Warren Bluford Charles W. Martin Curtis Martin Nellis Moake Mabel Waugh W. Adams St Franklin Hospital Benton Johnson Neal Joseph Appino Marshall Browning Schroeder Chester Sie Hasemeyer Ellis Grove

Herrin man pleads guilty in LSD case

John Wade 21 of Herrin pleaded guilty in Williamson County Circuit Court to unlawful delivery of LSD. He was sentenced to 30 months probation and fined $500 with restitution. An April mass roundup led to his arrest as part of the drug dealer sweep.

Williamson County John Wade Herrin

Murphysboro Gas Station Burglarized At Early Hour

Murphysboro police report the Derby gas station at 2203 Walnut Street was burglarized about 3 a.m. Saturday. Nine cartons of cigarettes and $40 in change were taken, and a $40 window was broken. No suspects named. the investigation continues.

Derby Walnut St Murphysboro

Weekend tragedies claim two youths in Southern Illinois

A 15 year old, Samuel Lake, drowned Sunday afternoon in a lake on a private farm near Marissa while wading near a boat dock. A 16 year old brother, Aaron Schoenherr, shot his 17 year old brother Dean Kramper during a groundhog hunt near St Libory on Friday night. Dean died Saturday in a Belleville hospital.

Associated Press Illinois Washington County Samuel Lake Marissa Oakdale Lake Kenneth Schoenherr Schoenherr Dean L. Kramper Belleville St. Libory Aaron St. Clair County Otto Jacob Jacob

Grandmother is back in school again at Franklin Pierce

Jane P. Mitchell a 47 year old divorced mother of seven and grandmother of six is a freshman at Franklin Pierce College. She majors in anthropology with archaeology focus and earned a perfect 4.0 first semester. She plans to pursue graduate study and says anthropology will travel with her into the field.

New York Jane P. Mitchell Franklin Pierce College

Parents to meet for special needs children gathering

Community calendar item lists meetings for parents and supporters of special needs children. Organizations include Shawnee Development Council Governing Board in Karnak, Rend Lake College trustees, SIU Carbondale Parent Support Group, Jackson County Mental Health board at Sallie Logan Library, Overeaters Anonymous in Carbondale, and Marion Diet Institute. Also notes agency events at Conway, Carterville, West Frankfort, and Murphysboro.

Shawnee Development Council Karnak Rend Lake College Board of Trustees Pulliam Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Ginny Hayes Jackson County Community Mental Health Sallie Logan Library Murphysboro First Presbyterian Church S. University Ave Carbondale Conway Diet Institute Marion Carnegie Library Donna Black Marion Community Unit School District No. 2 Board of Education

Tri-Little League Auction and Barbecue Set for June 21

The Tri-Little League Boys program for Carterville Crainville and Cambria will hold an auction and barbecue at Carterville City Park at 10 a.m. on Saturday June 21. Items other than clothing and bedding are requested. Call 985-3201 to donate or arrange pickup.

Tri - Little League Carterville Crainville and Cambria Auctio

Free Concert at SIU Carbondale Tonight

An outdoor concert is set for 7 p.m. in the Free Forum Area south of the Parkinson Laboratory on the SIU Carbondale campus featuring Master piece, a contemporary rock gospel group.

Siu Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Free Forum Inson Laboratory

Veterans affairs discussion slated in Mount Vernon

A round table on new veterans affairs information is set for Friday at 6 p.m. in AMVETS Club Room Mount Vernon. Vetline Hotline, a volunteer watchdog group over the VA, sponsors the session open to all veterans with district Director Gerald Dierks noting new legislation and progress on veterans rights.

Mount Vernon Vetline Hotline Veterans Administration Amvets Club Room Maine Gerald Dierks 24Th Illinois

Weather forecast spans southeast to mid-Atlantic region

Mild showers expected through Tuesday from southern Louisiana to the mid-Atlantic. Showers also forecast for western Texas and eastern New Mexico. Inland areas see mild temperatures while the Pacific coast and northern Appalachians remain cool. Southern Illinois reached 91 as Sunday high. early morning low around 59. Sunset 8:22 p.m.

Louisiana mid-Atlantic Texas New Mexico Pacific Coast Appalachians Southern Illinois

Memorial Hospital Auxiliary to Install Officers Weeks

Calendar notes that the St Joseph Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will install officers Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the hospital cafeteria. The Junior Auxiliary will also install their officers at the same time. Refreshments will be served.

Resource Reclamation, Inc ST. Joseph Memorial Hospital

Weekend Cinema Listings Across Southern Illinois

Carbondale and nearby towns show a broad slate of films including The Shining The Nude Bomb Up The Academy The Long Riders Roadie Mary Poppins The North Avenue Irregulars Urban Cowboy Bronco Billy Friday the 13th Kramer vs Kramer Oh God and Oh Fanny across venues such as FOX SALUKI VARSITY CINEMA 1 2 3 Drive-Ins and regional theaters in Murphysboro Herrin Benton Harrisburg Eldorado Steeleville Marion Sparta Coulterville and Webster. This calendar highlights multiple titles across venues with varied showings through the week.

FOX Carbondale the Shining Saluki Academy Varsity Varsity 2 NEW Liberty Murphysboro Tom Horn Herrin North Avenue Marion Drive-In Cinema Marion ROXY Coulterville Fanny

Friday the 13th Burglary and Vandalism Report

Police described three incidents dated Friday the 13th. At Town and Country Hardware on Illinois 37 north a burglar alarm triggered but the thief fled, leaving a money box and scattered cash. A vandal smashed 13 windows at Bill Smothers home causing 300 to 400 in damage. Ronald McEleresh reported a missing 70 horsepower outboard motor valued 1500 to 1800 from his boat.

Benton Illinois 37 North Bill Smothers Ninth St Ronald McEleresh Indianapolis Ind

Murphysboro Man Faces Charges After Escape Attempt

Timothy Easton, 19, of Murphysboro, charged in circuit court with escape, resisting police and criminal damage to property after allegedly resisting arrest and breaking a Carbondale squad car window following a party call on East Main Street. He is held in Jackson County jail with bond set and first court appearance pending.

Timothy Easton Murphysboro Easton Carbondale East Main Street Jackson County

Youth accused of slashing tires on fire vehicles

A Cambria teenager Ricky Potter, 17, was arrested Sunday and charged with criminal damage to property for slashing five tires on two fire trucks and an ambulance at the Cambria Fire Department. Bond set today. Estimated tire damage around $1,000. Potter was arrested at his home on a tip.

Cambria Cambria Fire Department Williamson County Sheriff’s Department Ricky Potter Potter

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