Southern Illinois Park Programs Open This Summer
A wide array of summer recreation starts across Southern Illinois towns. Carterville hosts 1 to 5 pm sessions for K through 8th graders with crafts sports and trips including SIU Farms and Giant City Park. The Red Haze in Du Quoin plans field trips to Cardinal games and the Municipal Opera, plus pool, dances, and youth programs. Other towns like Anna West Frankfort Murphysboro Chester Carbondale and Marion offer pools camps gym activities baseball and youth clubs through late summer with schedules and contact numbers provided.
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Carterville
Jack Griggs
Southern Illinois University
Giant City State Park
Griggs
Frank Samuel R
Red Haze
du Quoin
Cardinal
Municipal Opera
St. Louis
Mike Lee
Lee
Hayes Fair Acres
Fred Huff
Spurrlows
Bob Hope
du Quoin Fairteen Center
Jerry Smith
du Quo
Marion
Marion Recreation Department
E. Boulevard
Carbondale
Carbondale Park District
Fort Kaskaskia Park
Pierre Menard Homa
Ron Browning
Browning
Herrin
Egyptian Music Camp highlights public events calendar
The Southern Illinoisan lists upcoming public events and notices including the Egyptian Music Camp concert at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds 7 30 p m with conductors Warren Angell Marvin Cohlmeyer and Steve Bloomer and ensembles from Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee OK and Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Quoin State Fairgrounds
Warren Angell
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
Okla
Marvin Cohlmeyer
Shelbyville
Steve Bloomer
Belleville
Obituaries for Ada Crain and Carol Monday in regional notices
Ada L Crain of Du Quoin died after a three year illness at Marshall Browning Hospital. Born July 20 1874 in Ava she lived in Du Quoin about 50 years and was active in several local clubs. Funeral Sunday at Neal Memorial Chapel with burial in Creekpaum Cemetery. Carol Monday 50 formerly of Thompsonville died at Mitchell Funeral Home Benton. Services Sunday burial Cottage Grove Cemetery near Eldorado.
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Ada L. Crain
E. Main St
du Quoin
Marshall Browning
Ava
Frederick
Julia Culley
Riley Crain
Sato
du Quoin Hope
Southern Illinoisan Adds Two Editorial Staff Members
Bud Farrar 22 of Mt. Vernon joins as regional economic development reporter after Northwestern Medill graduation. He will cover environmental ecological development Perry County and the region. Harold Shaw of Mt. Vernon begins as summer editorial intern while a Stanford University junior majors in English.
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The
Southern Illinoisan
Bud Farrar
Farrar
Mt. Vernon
Medill School of Journalism
Northwestern University
Perry County
Wides Village
Rt. 2
Murphysboro
Harold Shaw
Shaw
Pottstown
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Death notices from Anna area include Otto Fear and Steven Roberts
Otto Fear 84 of 101 Limeki Lane Anna died Thursday at 1 06 p m in Union County Hospital Anna He was a retired farmer Funeral services set for Saturday June 19 at 1 30 p m Norris and Son Chapel Jonesboro Burial in Jonesboro Cemetery Friends may call after 3 p m today at Norris and Son Funeral Home Fear born May 3 1887 in Indiana married May 8 1913 Nora Barrett of Anna He had four sons and four daughters and several grandchildren Steven L Roberts 16 of Anna died in a Vienna traffic accident Tuesday night Services were to be held in Vienna with burial at Vienna Fraternal Cemetery He was the son of Bob and Betty Roberts He had just completed his junior year at Anna Jonesboro High School and had attended Vienna High School He leaves parents a brother and a sister and several grandparents Lula Mae Smith 81 of Carbondale died 7 a m Thursday A nurse who worked at Holden Hospital Anna State Hospital and Bellefontaine Farms She is survived by a nephew and greats Burial in Oakland Cemetery Services Sunday at Van Natta Funeral Home John Musgroves 63 of Berkley Michigan died Thursday of apparent heart attack Funeral Tuesday at Van Natta Funeral Home Carbonale Friends may call after 5 p m Monday
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Carruthers Junior High School
North 16Th Street
Martin Oilers
Elks
American Legion
Park District
N. 14Th St
Park Board
Ymca Riverside
Chuck Mason
Mur
Carol Monday
Thompsonville
Mitchell Funeral Home
Benton
Frank Brookman
Cottage Grove
Eldorado
Monday
Bruce St
Romeo
Mich
Larkin
Opal Bourland Monday
Merchant Marines
Masonic Lodge
Detroit
Dorothy Long
Dorothy
Robert
U. S. Marines
North Carolina
Edward
U.S. Navy
Norfolk
Nadine Flannigan
Lincolnwood
Norris and Son
Jonesboro
Norris and Son Funeral Home
Mr. Fear
Indiana
Manfred
Naomi Wincut Fear
Nora Barrett
Anna
Luther
Leon Fear
Clifford
Homer Fear
Elgin
Dorothy Aben
Thelma Lingle
Mary Burk
Naperville, I
Bertha Cooper
Pauline Bond
Chicago
Steven L. Roberts
Vienna
Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Bob
Betty Whiteside Roberts
Anna-Jonesboro High School
Vienna High School
David
Debra Helms
Corpus Christi
Tex
Milton Roberts
Dee L. Whiteside
Ft. Scott
Kan
Lelia Williamson
Phoenix
Ariz
Lula Smith
Lula Mae Smith
S. Marion St
Carbondale
Doctors Memorial Hospital
John Musgroves
Berkley
van Nattta
Correction clears city clerk identity in Bush village
The notice corrects that Mrs Lillian Barr is the Bush village city clerk, not Mrs Doris Holland as previously identified. It also notes Thomas M Brooks dean of SIU Carbondale Home Economics invited to address the National Conference on Weights and Measures on July 13 in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Barr
Bush
Doris Holland
Thomas M. Brooks
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Washington, D.C
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Heart of Egypt Coin Club
Herrin City Hall
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Neal
Judson Souers
Creekpaum Cemetery
Farrar, Shaw
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Limekiln Road
Union County Hospital
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