Myrl E Alexander to speak on corrections at SIU Carbondale
Myrl E Alexander former BOP director will discuss What the Future Holds for Corrections at 7 p.m. Monday in the Home Economics Building on SIU Carbondale campus. The free public talk precedes a series of campus and community events including cinema schedules and local meetings.
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Myrl E. Alexander
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Little Egypt
Spebsqsa
Carbondale East High School
St. Joseph Memorial Park
St. Joseph
Arthur Morton Ford
Carbondale
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Huffman Funeral
Ford
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
SIU
Monday evening local government and school board meetings
A list of Mon day meetings across Southern Illinois including village boards city councils and school boards. Notable items include Marion County Board of Commissioners De Soto Franklin hospital board and Elverado unit school board sessions starting between 6 30 and 9 30 pm at various public venues.
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Shawnee Library System
John A. Logan College
Carterville
Illinois Association of Health Care Facilities
Mississippi Rm
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Benton Grade School
E. Church St
Christopher
Johnston City
Valier Village Board of Trustees
Zeigler City Council
Southern Illinois Incorporated
Holiday
Muddy
Williamson County Board of Commissioners
Marion
Marion City Council
Randolph County Board of Commissioners
Chester
Duquoin
Pinckneyville
South Walnut
Tamaroa High School District
Tamaroa High School
Board of Education
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Carbondale
First Baptist Church
Main and
University
Cobden
DE Soto
Franklin Hospital Board of Trustees
Benton
Elverado Unit
Elkville
Hospital notes list wide patient admissions in multiple towns
A hospital notes summary records numerous admitted and discharged names across counties including Union, St. Joseph, Pinckneyville, and Murphysboro. The list includes both first and last names with several neighborhoods and towns such as Du Quoin, Carbondale, Marion, and Evansville, reflecting wide patient movements.
Evansville and Murphysboro Birth Notices
Evansville Mr and Mrs Larry McMillan announce the birth of a daughter on June 13 at Memorial Hospital of Chester. Murphysboro Mr and Mrs Drvid Garrett report a son born Friday at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Murphysboro Mr and Mrs Dennis Kortkamp report a daughter born Friday at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
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Evansville
McMillan
Larry
Memorial Hospital of
Chester
Murphysboro
Garrett
Drvid
Carbondale
Kortkamp
Dennis
Census workers to conduct De Soto population survey
Four Federal Census Bureau employees will work in De Soto starting Monday to perform a special census. Village clerk Karen Clark says the move seeks a new population figure larger than 950 from 1970 to boost funding from state and federal sources. The process will take four to five days and cost the village about $1,200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Census Bureau
de Soto
Karen Clark
Clark
Leggans Held on Child Indecency Charge in Murphysboro
Gerald Leggans, 35, of Murphysboro, was arrested Friday on charges of taking indecent liberties with a child. He is held in the Jackson County jail in Murphysboro on a $50,000 bond, police said.
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Gerald Leggans
Murphysboro
Leggans
Jackson County
Weather forecast highlights across regions this week
The National Weather Service predicts rain only in Kansas Oklahoma Georgia South Carolina and Maine. Temperatures remain typical nationwide. In Southern Illinois the Saturday high reached 93 degrees with a low of 70 between 7 a.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Saturday and no rain recorded. Sunset today is 8 22 p.m. Monday sunrise 5 21 a.m. and sunset 8 22 p.m.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Georgia
South Carolina
Maine
Illinois
September trial planned in Marshall murder case
Eunice Diane Higgins 26 of 303 A Elm St faces a murder charge in the June 10 stabbing death of Arlinda Marshall 29. Higgins was bound over after a Jackson County Circuit Court hearing. bond set at 50,000 remains. Marshall died from a chest stab wound after an argument following a card game at Lake Heights Housing Development Carbondale.
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Eunice Diane Higgins
Elm St
Carbondale
Miss Higgins
Jackson County
Richard Richman
Arlinda Marshall
Richman
Du Quoin man pleads innocent in wife death by gunshots
Gerald B. Eckles of Lesser, 39, charged with murder in the June 11 shooting death of his wife Darla at the St Nicholas Hotel in Du Quoin. A Perry County circuit court preliminary hearing Friday set September 26 for a trial, bail was denied, and Eckles remains jailed. No weapon was found.
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du Quoin
Gerald B. Eckles
Lesser
Darla
Perry County
Pinckneyville
Robert Bastien
Eck
Les
Eckles
Mark Maclin
Bastien
St. Nicholas Hotel
Missing SIU Cessna 150vanishes from airport
A 1966 Cessna 150 owned by Southern Illinois University Carbondale disappeared from the Southern Illinois Airport Friday morning. The $5,000 training plane was one of 13 similar aircraft used in the aviation program and had not been located by Saturday. FBI FAA and SIU C security police were notified with no leads on the aircraft’s whereabouts.
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The
Humane Society of Southern Illinois
Illinois 13
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Southern Illinois
Siu-C
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Aviation Administration
FBI
Rings valued at three thousand stolen in Carbondale
Shirley Rivers reported a burglary at 409 South Washington Street Carbondale where two rings worth $3,000 were taken. Police said a burglar fled after being surprised by Rivers at 4:57 p.m. Friday. Further details were not available.
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Carbondale
South
Washington St
Shirley Rivers
Deaths in Herrin and Joliet areas tribute notices
Maude Haughee 86 of Herrin died at Herrin Hospital. Elizabeth Bailey 86 of Herrin died at home. Della Orr 79 formerly of Pittsburg died in Energy. Mary Emma Long 93 formerly of Du Quoin died in Oklahoma City. Dessie Covington 72 of Joliet died in Joliet with arrangements pending. Funeral notices list several services and burial plans.
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Maude Haughee
W. Herrin St
Herrin
Herrin Hospital
Albert
Frankie Hurst Walker
Carterville
Ralph Haughee
Ray Walker
Cordova
Johnson Funeral Home
Herrin City Cemetery
Julien
William
Frances Cravens Hopper
Thomas Fanter Bailey
Vivien Newton
Irene Wade
Ennis
Frederick, Md
Kenneth
Lillie Barnes
Denver
Colo
Bonnie Jolly
Hemet
Calif
Mary Watson
Hopkinsville
William Hopper
West Lawn Cemetery
Mary Emma Long
du Quoin
Lackey Manor
Oklahoma City
Okla
Frank
Oklahoma
Dessie Covington
Joliet
St. Joseph Hospital
Obituaries Chronicle Benton Area Funeral Notices
Multiple obituaries list deaths in Franklin County Illinois from June 17 to 18 1977. Notables include Dr Shadrick E McKennie 72 Benton route 1 in Benton former bank director and farmer with surviving wife Hilda and son Kermit, and Frieda M Stanczyk 84 Du Quoin with daughter Johanna Eaton. Other notices: Joshua Gene Emery stillborn. Celia Melvina Kuehnel 87 Benton. Mary Ethel Hill 78 West Frankfort. George Bailor 70 Christopher. Mae Traeger 73 Herrin. Services in Benton Du Quoin Marion West Frankfort and Carbondale announced with dates and funeral homes listed.
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Shadrick E. McKennie
Benton
Franklin Hospital
Thomas and
Lucretia Moon
Eyham
Frieda M. Stanczyk
W. Main St
du Quoin
St. Anthony’s Medical Center
St. Louis County
Stanczyk
Herman
Jennie Wolf Oldendorph
Walter Stanczyk
Johanna Eaton
Edwardsville
Maxton Fuenral Chapel
Mae Traeger
Herrin
Herrin Hospital
Traeger
Detroit
Mich
Hudson's Department Store
Murphysboro
Nancy Walker Hearn
Michael Traeger
Leah McNeil
Blanche Herr
Seattle, Wash
Maggie Mackey
Lacdy Flambeau
Wis
Tower Grove
Denny and Pettett Funeral Home
George Bailor
Christopher
Duke Samaritan Hospital
Mt. Vernon
Bailor
First Christian Church
Kentucky
Frank
Iola Bailor
Zelma Williams
Lester
Valier
Eugene
West Frankfort
Mary Harper
Frankie Mason
Elenor Overturf
Lesser
Gilbert
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
Joshua Gene Emery
Kkgy
Elizabeth Harris Emery
N. Johnson St
Marion
Mitchell Funeral Home
Marion Memorial Hospital
Anthony
Fern Harris
Carrier Mills
William Emery
Claude Jones
Edna Emery
Celia Melvina Kuehnel
Route 4
Franklin
Salem
Sarah Whitlock Abner
Paul Kuehner
First Methodist Church
Franklin County Historical Society
Alberta Lewis
Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home
St. Marcus
Red Bud
Funeral Home
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Elizabeth Bailey
W. Oak St
First Apostolic Church of
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