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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1976

Page

20

Hospital admissions and discharges across Illinois towns

A long list of admissions and discharges from multiple hospitals in West Frankfort Herrin Marion Murphysboro and nearby communities. The notices name patients physicians and hospitals with events including births and new arrivals at Memorial Carbondale St Joseph Memorial Chester Marion and other facilities. Several entries note newborns with parents and residences in cities like West Frankfort Murphysboro and Carbondale.

CAGLE Charles Memorial Hospital Carbondale Rarow Rex Memorial Hosptal Pershell Richard St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro Ross St. Ae Memorial Hospital Murphys

Deaths mark June 1976 in Southern Illinois area

Obituaries list Earl P. Wente 83 of Steeleville and Ada Esta Glasco 66 of Wolf Lake among the deceased. Other notices include Sallie Carson 78 of Holly Hill Florida and Wayne E. Jones 63 of Benton with funeral details and survivors. Burial plans and visiting hours noted for multiple services across Steeleville Pinckneyville Du Quoin and Benton communities.

Weekend Pageant of Parades and Fairs Across Three Cities

DeSoto Marion and Carbondale host parades and Bicentennial events through Sunday at Dixon Springs and Giant City Park. Highlights include a DeSoto parade, Sesser homecoming, Bluegrass festival, Firemen Day, senior citizen dances, and a grand parade at 1 pm Saturday with racing and coronations. Community groups sponsor picnics, contests, crafts, and dances with multiple times and venues.

Desoto Little Egypt Dixon Springs State Park Pope-Hardin Counties Homemakers Extension Association Veteran’s Hospital Marion Marion Jaycees Herrin S. Park Sesser Little Jimmy Dickens Franklin Street United Club of Egypt

Calendar items from Southern Illinoisan

Collecting Day runs 9 am to 12 noon on Saturday at Blue Bar racks east of SIU Carbondale main campus. Call 453 2516 for book and magazine pick up service run by Friends of Morris Library. Annual Women Center rummage sale all day Saturday at First Presbyterian Church basement 310 S University Carbondale. JACKSON County YMCA Summer Day Camp runs June 14 to July 23 in six five day sessions Monday to Friday sign up at 2500 W Sunset Drive Carbondale. Change of time for story telling hour for 46th graders to 11 45 pm Tuesday at Carbondale Public Library, summer program times unchanged.

Blue Barracks Southern Illinois University- Carbondale Freinds of Morris Library Women’s’ Center First Presbyterian Church S. University Carbondale Jackson County Sunset Drive Carbondale Public Library

Public Meetings and Auction Notices

Public meetings include 25th District American Legion Auxiliary at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Legion Home in Prairie Du Rocher and NORTHEAST Congress at 7 30 p.m. Saturday at the Project Center on N Marion in Carbondale. An auction starts at 2 p.m. for general attendance. Open House from 1 30 to 4 30 p.m. Sunday at the hearing impaired school near Otis and Ree ves Streets two blocks south of Route 13 East in Marion.

The American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Prairie du Rocher Northeast Congress Project Center N. Marion St Carbondale C.C. Club N. 14Th St Herrin Otis and Reeves Streets Marion

Local Theatre Listings for Carbondale and Nearby Cities

A compiled set of cinema showings across Carbondale Marion Harrisburg Murphy sboro and nearby towns featuring titles such as The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox The Exorcist All the President s Men Blazing Saddles A Small Town in Texas and more across drive ins theatres and university venues with multiple screenings scheduled for today.

Carbondale Marion Harrisburg Coulterville Riviera Drive-In Herrin Texas NEW Liberty Murphysboro FOX Blazing Saddles Toler Cinema Benton Cinema Starlite Drive-In Eldorado Macon County Orpheum Webster Theatre Steeleville Mountain Varsity 1 Varsity Missouri Breaks

Herrin Bicentennial Choir to Perform Sunday Concert

The Herrin High School Bicentennial Choir will give a public concert at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Herrin First Methodist Church. Also noted is the HEART of Egypt Coin Club.

Herrin First Methodist Church Herrin High School Heart of Egypt Coin Club

Ford aims to curb busing orders in desegregation debate

President Ford and Attorney General Levi seek limits on federal court powers to order school busing. They consider proposing new legislation and pursuing a test case to narrow busing remedies while acknowledging political factors driving the issue.

Nancy Hicks New York Times Washington Ford Atty Edward H. Levi Boston Home and School Association Supreme Court W. Arthur Garrity Jr Levi Brown Vs. Board of Education South

Jackson County Network offers evening counseling training

The Jackson County Network will host week long training in basic counseling skills from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Wesley Community Center in Carbondale. Telephone counseling crisis intervention and information and referral services will be provided. For more information call 549-3351.

Jackson County Wesley Community Center S. Illinois, Car Bondale

Dimple L Elliott Rites Set In Marion

Funeral services for Dimple Louise Elliott 58 of 708 S Duncan St Marion will be at 1 30 p m Sunday Mitchell Funeral Home Marion burial New Rose Hill Cemetery Marion Friends may call after 4 p m Saturday The widow of Don Elliott she died June 17 1976 in Marion Memorial Hospital born December 30 1917 in Williamson County survivors include husband two daughters a son three brothers a sister five grandchildren and four great grandchildren

Ada Esta Glasco Wolf Lake Norris and Son Funeral Home Jonesboro Gilasco Clela Wenger Jonesro Crab Tree James Cordelia Almon Lacey Pincknoyville Ray Carson Olyn du Quoin Patricia Roberson Holly Hill Fla Floreine Smid Arch Lacey Charlotte N.C Pete Lacey Murphysboro Lula Bankle First Baptist Church Pinckneyville Sunset Memorial Gardens Pyatt Funeral Home Wayne E. Jones Joplin St Benton Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Masonic and Odd Fellows Mr. Jones Jackson Grove Hobbs- Johnson Funeral Cunningham Eldorado Miss Veath Evansville John Louise Pump Veath Carolyn Red Bud St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Veath-Welge Funeral Home Herman Springdale Joyce Miller Marion Cheryl Lindhorst Thompsonville Kathy McCarty Chicago Mike Jim Mitko Gardena Calif Pete Mitko Kansas City Wilma Shkurtoff Emma Sturga Baldwin Wis Union Funeral Home West Frankfort Tower Heights Dimple L. Elliott Dimple Louise Elliott S. Duncan St Mitchell New Rosehill Elliott Marion Memorial Hospital Williamson County Roy and Lillie Potter Kelley Don Elliott Paragould Ark Helen Miller St. Louis Pauline Rogers Granite City Clarence Robinson Las Vegas Nev Wendell Kelley Johnston City Roy Kelley Kenneth Kelley Sterling Heights Mich Juanita Bedwell

Fire destroys mobile home in Carbondale

Carbondale firefighters battled a mobile home fire at Carbondale Mobile Home Park. Capt. Allen Jackson said the blaze started around 7 50 a.m. and rekindled at 9 08 a.m. causing an estimated $4 000 in damage. no injuries were reported. The property is owned by Ryan of Carbondale.

Carbondale Carbondale Mobile Home Park Allen Jackson Jackson Mobile Asarenewal Ryan of

Plans progress for Sesser K 12 school construction

Sesser Community Unit District 196 may break ground on a new K through 12 school in September. The district won a 975,920 bond approval and a 2,043,812 Capital Development Board grant to fund construction. Taxes will rise 79 cents per 100 dollars assessed value, totaling 4.06 dollars per 190 value. The board rejected a 300 bill for landfill use, saying no prior charge exists. Conrad Robison retires after 36 years with the district, the last 29 as principal.

Sesser Claude Lewis Sesser Community Unit Capital Development Board Lewis Conrad Robison

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Franklin Benton Wayman Ola McClure Lela Anna Freeman Afton Webb Juplin James McClendon Dortha Parrish Ora Gregge Sandra Paskvan Waukegan Summers Mary Decharged Girard Jerry Decatur Morton Annis Carrell Joseph Lowry Eva Walter Cunitz Coells Mahin Harrisburg Morgan Lisa Baby Hearin Hospital Bennett Jewell Fozzard Robert Avripas Marsha Cantrell Nicole Williams Dendra Fikuart Alma Marlon Braga Netta Marshall Browning Furlow Glenn Christopher Gunter Evalo Mulkeytown Bartolotti Walter Manzek Pierce Mrs William and Baby Royelton Cobb Bertha Overton Michael Tamaron Hickey Dollie Thomas Nellie Michigan Metsinger Bertha Shaw Blanche Creal Springs Estelle Lattuce Douglas Washington County Nashville Stleg Bonnie Okenville Reinherdt Clera McKenzie Ruby Gilter Storck Milda Houseton Fozzard Peggy Barnes Billy Energy Martin Elbert Franklin Sheila Energy Elsie Makanda Harris Daryl Robinson Bruce Blairsville Wiggins Ralph du Quoin Parrott Clint Olmstead Fisher William Grand Tower Eldridge Violet Shelton Paul Bendieman Lawrence Elizabethtown Maurizio Kevin Perry Helen Crabtree Sebella Son ST. Joseph Memorial Sparta Ragland Clifford Little Brenda Dyke Mary Sifske Robert Porter Robert Laufer Emma Higgins Bobby Lewis George Marissa Parsons Charles Pollard Edward Tilden Taylor Grace Swanwick Ee. Carpenter Phillips Sivillia Coello Pomatto Lawrence Boner Kendra Boner Paula Zeigler de Laval Leon Flowers Daniel McKinney Carole Groh Dorothy Marissa Gordon Rumsey Kenneth Union Hospital Chester Verbrecht Glenn Helmers Randy Hardison Eric Robert Sparta Community Hospital Earl P. Wente St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland Mr. Wente Masonic Lodge No. 497 United Methodist Church Amos Alice Thomas Wente Cora Huey Pinck United Methodists Church Paradise Cemetery Schaack Funeral Home United Methodist Church of Glasco Sallie Carson Ormond Beach Grover Hickam Alto Pass Styrest Nursing Home van Natta-Mere- 4 Carbonale Artie J. Cunningham Artie Jones Cunningham Reorganized Church of the Latter Day Saints Franklin County Thomas and Elizabeth Launius Summers Roscoe Jones George Cunningham Clara Root Troy E. Jones Macedonia Humbert Summers Louise R. Veath Joann Spencer S. Emma St Spencer St. Joan’s Catholic Church Salina, Pa Julia Mitko Commercio Royal Marines London Lesser Carlyle Community and Educational Arts Association de Soto U.S. 51 Main Street Carbondale Farmer’s Market East Main Dillinger’s S. Illinois Rich East Main Shell East Main Street Pepper-Uppers Egyptian Hills Lake of Egypt Southern Rowland & Co A.m. E Louisville Denver Detroit Pontiac Illinois State Bonanza Connecticut National Weather Service NOAA U.S Dept of Commerce Mississippi Mississippi Valley Midwest Illinois Sesser School
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