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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1975

Page

17

Philosopher Wieman dies at 90 former SIUC professor

Henry Nelson Wieman a noted religious philosopher and former SIUC visiting professor died in Grinnell Iowa at age 90. He taught at SIUC from 1956 to 1966 and held positions at Chicago Divinity School Occidental College and Grinnell College. Services set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Episcopal Chapel in Grinnell.

Henry Nelson Wieman Southern Ilinois University - Carbondale Grinnell Iowa Mr. Wieman SIUC Episcopal Richhill William Henry Alma Morgan Wieman Park College Harvard Occidental College San Francisco Theological Seminary Germany Wieman University of Chicago Divinity School Chicago University of Oregon University of Houston Grinnell College

Deaths in Carbondale area include Mildred Ragsdale

Mildred Ragsdale 61 of 1518 E Grand Ave Carbondale died at 1 50 am today in Doctors Memorial Hospital Carbondale She was food supervisor at Jackson County Nursing Home Murphysboro and a member of University Baptist Church Born Sept 24 1913 Makanda Township to John C and India Maxwell Shadowens Married Lawrence Ragsdale Dec 24 1936 in Murphysboro Surviving husband daughter Barbara Hays grandson William Hays brother Clarence Shadowens sisters Revil Howell Ina May Mann with three brothers and an infant sister preceded in death Graveside services 3 pm Sunday at Murdale Gardens of Memory Murphysboro Rev Ray B Porter officiating Friends may call after 4 pm Saturday Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale

Mildred Ragsdale E. Grand Ave Carbondale Doctor’s Memorial Hospital Ragsdale Jackson County Nursing Home Murphysboro University Baptist Church Makanda Township John C India Maxwell Shadowens Lawrence Ragsdale Barbara Hays William Hays Clarence Shadowens Makanda Revil Howell Ina May Mann Murdale Gardens of Memory Ray B. Porter First United Methodist Church of Huffman Funeral Home

Miles Claunch 70 Dies at Carterville Residence

Miles Claunch 70 of 628 Anderson Carterville died at home at 9 15 a m Thursday He was born May 17 1905 in Cambria to Edward and Della Colp Claunch He married Katie Cowan in 1927 in Blairsville A retired coal miner last worked at Bell and Zollar Zeigler No 3 mine He attended First United Methodist Church Carterville Lake Shore Golden Age Club and Hurst Lodge AF and AM He is survived by his wife a son Jack Miles Claunch of New Athens three sisters Roberta Jerrells Royalton Juanita Eberhardt Johnston City and Viola Howell Long Beach Calif and three grandchildren Funeral services will be 130 p m Saturday at Riggin Funeral Home Carterville The Rev Earl Black will officiate Burial will be in Hill Crest Cemetery Friends may call after 6 p m today at the funeral home where Masonic rites will be at 730 p m today

Jay Keith Hayes Springfield Carbondale Springfield Memorial Hospital Hayes State of Suvivors William Canton Jay Hoyt C.F Pinky” Hayes San Diego Calif van Natta- Meredith Ray Porter First United Methodist Church of Oakland Cemetery Miles Claunch Anderson St Carterville Cambria Edward Della Colp Claunch Katie Cowan Blairsville Claunch First United Methodist Church Lake Shore Golden Age Club Hurst Lodge Jack Miles Claunch New Athens Roberta Jerrells Royalton Juanita Eberhardt Johnston City Viola Howell Long Beach Riggin Earl Black Hill Crest Cemetery

Hospital Admission and Discharge Totals by Illinois Hospitals

A list of patients admitted and discharged across Franklin, Herrin, Carbondale and nearby towns. Names include Betty Vick and Esther Hines admitted at DOCTORS MEMORIAL. discharges include Susan Haake and John Hunsick. Hospitals named include HERRIN HOSPITAL and MEMORIAL in Chester and Murphysboro regions.

Livestock Prices Report From Union County Market

Hogs 3 500 head with butchers 1.00 to 1.25 per pound and sows steady. US 1-3 200-240 lb butchers 56.50 to 57.00. US 1-3 300-600 lb sows 46.00 to 46.50. Cattle 200 head. Slaughter steers and heifers insufficient to test market. Names: Anna Ulrich Opal Frazier Shelby Mounds Lehmare Louise Villa Ridge Marshall Larnie Cobden.

Ulrich Opal Frazier Shelby Mounds Lehmare Louise Villa Ridge Marshall Larnie Cobden

Correction in engagement announcement names mispelled

The engagement notice corrects a long list of prospective spouses and relatives with corrected spellings and new pairings across multiple towns and institutions including Marion Biggers Hazel Benton Deming Sharon Herrin Carter Johnston City Cates Marie Jong Dolly Kenney Ellen Energy Cox Ida LaBotte Anna Norris Pittsburg Miners Christopher Crawford Emergy Zeigler Pinckneyville Stockton Euhls Coffel Lesser St Joseph Memorial Murphysboro Herrin Kinstler Mrs Herry Kerr Mary Cano Xavier Holland William Hurst Robinson Ruby Evans Lena Gorham Dobson Cecil C Stanford Flo Edgar Mrs Randall Raby Ava Gott Mrs Robert Cobden Goodknight Mrs Earl Dillion Mrs Clarence Falaster Richard Todd Sparta Union West Frankfort Rogers McReynolds Carrie Williams Georgia Robinson Jeff Summers Dwayne Wilson Chiaventone Jeweldine Jacobs Mildred Griffin Betty Alen Helen Line Johnston City Bird Cynthia Garner Geraldine Thompsonville Stanislavski Louise Walton Mattaseu Baker Renee Wolf Marcella Hammonds Willella Hartman Benton Nashville Mothenkamp Eleanora Mill Clara Finke Carrie Junge Patricia Stearns Syble Shreveport La.

ST. Joseph Memorial Murphysboro Reach Dianne Herrin Kinstler Herry Pinckneyville Kerr Mary Cano Xavier Holland William, Hurst ,Robinson Ruby Evans Lena Gorham Crain Leonard Gambria Dobson Cecil C Stanford Flo Edgar Randall and Raby Ava Gott Robert Cobden Goodknight Earl Dillion Clarence Falaster Richard Todd

Births in Hospitals Across Several Communities

Murphysboro Navarro couple Richard announce a son born Thursday at Pinckneyville Community Hospital. Sparta Vickery couple Terry announce a daughter born Thursday at Sparta Community Hospital. Sparta Montroy couple Richard announce a son born Thursday at Sparta hospital. Chester Gross couple Joey announce a daughter born Sunday at Memorial Hospital Chester. Chester Mezel couple William announce a son born Sunday at Memorial. Red Bud Keebel couple Wayne announce a daughter born Sunday at Memorial Hospital Chester. Marion Ditton couple Jerry announce a Feemeres Thursday at Herrin Hospital. Carbondale Prater couple Bobbie announce a daughter born Thursday at Herrin Hospital. Thompsonville Garner couple Charles announce a son born Thursday at Union Hospital West Frankfort. Marion Thompson couple Edward Lee announce a daughter born Wednesday at Marion Memorial Hospital. Carterville Grasty couple Reuben announce a daughter born Thursday at Doctors Memorial Hospital. Marion Thomas couple Victor announce a daughter born Thursday at Doctors Memorial Hospital Carbondale. Murphysboro Vick couple Jerry announce a son born Thursday at Doctors Memorial Hospital Carbondale.

Murphysboro Navarro Richard Pinckneyville Community Hospital Marissa Vickery Terry Sparta Community Hospital Sparta Montroy Chester Gross Joey Memorial Hospital Mezel William Red Bud Keebel Wayne Marion Ditton Jerry Herrin Hospital Carbondale Prater Bobbie Thompsonville Garner Charles Union Union Hospital West Frankfort Thompson Edward Lee Marion Memorial Hospital Carterville Grasty Reuben Doctors Memorial Hospital Thomas Victor Vick

Weather Outlook With Showers Across Central Coast and Plains

Showers are forecast for the mid Pacific coast and northern and southern Plains along with the upper Great Lakes and Carolinas. Cool conditions in the Northeast and Northwest, warmer elsewhere. Southern Illinois reached 90 with 68 overnight. 9 am reading at 82 with no precipitation since Thursday 7 am. Sunset today is 8:32. Saturday sunrise 5:31 and sunset 8:32.

mid-Pacific Coast Plains Upper Great Lakes Carolinas Illlinois

Store Clerk Arrested in Marion Theft Case

A Marion Value Store clerk, Chris E. Boner, 17, of Pittsburg, was charged with theft after allegedly leaving the store with unpaid merchandise. Manager Don Pope reported the 8:30 p.m. incident on New Illinois 13 West. Police intercepted Boner’s car and recovered about 325 dollars worth of goods. He is held in Williamson County jail.

Marion Mohr Don Pope New Illinois 13 West Chris E. Boner Pittsburg East Sie Roger Rich Pope Boner Rich Williamson County

Fire destroys oil blaze at Herrin city landfill

Herrin firemen battled a landfill fire for about two hours from 2:30 to 4:45 a.m. Flames rose 20 to 30 feet as oil or solvent from the Norge Co. apparently caught fire. Firefighters reported no danger from the blaze.

Herrin David Bandera Bandera Norge Co

Public meetings and events listed in Southern Illinoisan calendar

Community notices for Carbondale and nearby towns include a People’s Mart Co op meeting in Carbondale, Elks Club bridge in Herrin, western square dancing near Carterville, De Soto Park homecoming carnival and pet show, Rudolf Wanderone exhibition at Teen Town, and a Parents Without Partners dance. Also calendar listings for local cinemas and driveins in multiple towns.

Herrin Elks Duplicate Elks Club BUCKS Fred’s Weittle Rudolf Wanderone Minnesota Fats Little ‘Egypt Eagles’ Club W. Linden Carbondale Lesser City Ark

Weekend Public Activities Calendar Highlighting Local Events

Saturday events include dancer classes for children at SIU in Carbondale, recycling drives in Carbondale and Carterville, a De Soto Homecoming with a parade and dances at De Soto Park, an interpretive program at Giant City State Park, chair caning in Marion, a ham and bean supper in Hurst, and Rend Lake Days with a Grand Ole Opry show in Lesser City Park featuring Charlie Louvin.

Little Elvet American Legion Stesievilles Marion Brose Phillips Harrisburg Hurst Lions Club Hurst Lions Building Hurst Rend Lake Charlie Louvin Grand Ole Opry

Sunday events at Rend Lake College and area parks

Sunday includes Rend Lake College Board of Trustees meeting at 7 30 p m and interpretive hikes at Stonefort and Indian Creek Nature Trails with meet points. Egypt Chapter Fish Fry in Cave In Rock with multiple meet times in Carbondale Carterville and Tempe. De Soto Homecoming softball tourney at De Soto Park starting 2 p m. Student Christian Foundation open house at 913 S Illinois Carbondale with refreshments by Shawnee Bluegrass Boys.

Giant City State Park Stonefort Indian Creek Shelter Little Egypt Cave In Rock Penny’s Carbondale Old Colonial Cafe Carterville Tempe Marion DE Soto de Soto Park Student Christian Foundation S. Illinois Shawnee Bluegrass Boys

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Ex-Siu-C Raymond J. Miller Rt. 3 Illinois Jacob Augusta Mueller Miller Martha McPheron Miller General Fire Extinguisher Co Northbrook Franklin Hospital Benton Butterfield Free Will Baptist Church Aurora American Legion Post Gurnee Monee Roy F Oak Lawn Bernice Piseni Ruth Phillips Bedford Park Mitchell, Morton and Johnson Funeral Larry Clyatt Masonic and Odd Fellows Omer C. Vanzandt S. Church St Christopher Mr. Vanzandt Christopher Eagle’s Club and Teamsters Union Perry County Martin Eva Rentfro Vanzandt Clara Louise Miller Lowell Mt. Vernon Lyle du Quoin Joy Seibert Madisonville Russell Claude Coral, Mich Troy Phoenix Ariz Zora Reed Lena Trogolo Asalee Southard NewSburgh Ind Ruby Baker Gilbert Funeral Home Mulkeytown Richard Bowen Richard ‘Bowen Colp Veterans Administration Hospital Jackson Funeral Home Virginia Huegely N. Mill St Nashville Pyatt Funeral Home Ernest Ernie” Hawk Ernie’’ Hawk S. Ballantine St Pincknneyville Silas and Belle Eubanks Hawk Methodist Church Loisa Bowlin Lybrand Kenneth Neal Siu-C Unitarian Divinity School Berkley Minneapolis William S. Minor Anna M. Orr Laura Matlack Siuc School of Art Florence Nelson Eleanor Foundation For Creative Philosophy, Inc S. Tower Road Rowland & Co A.m Doctors Memorial Betty Hines Esther Murphysboro Place Cheryl Pinckneyville Kraijenta Tomas Morris Herrin MacClerren Patrick Benton Turner Tracy Christopher Howard Linda Marion Hopkins Durice Hogan Crystal Stewart Virgil Raikes Deborah Carlock Kathleen Wheatley James Vandalia Foster Shelly Germantown Smothers Johnnie Johnson Jami de Soto Warren Vera Haake Susan Hunsick John Herrin McClerren Beatrice Thompsonville Walker Herrin Harrison Wenona Chester Martin Peggy Centralia Macaby Michelle Bowman Mary Marion Schilpp Paul Hanson Stephen Ruppel Helen Franklin, Benton Welch Bertie Knight Vivia Payne Harry Anderson Mildred West Frankfort Bollero Angelo Christopher Skura Genevieve Miller Darlens Schofield Donna Viernam Loretta Savko George Grimes Willie Discharged Piercy Margaret Shaw Hannah Burgess Robert Barger Mary Malpecker Anna Harper Lillie Liles Thompsonville Lite Delphia Christopher Kilner Flora Lesser Brannan Derick Jelley Francis Hurst Lazorchak Steve Haynes Zona Johnston City Hill Debbie Rae Reed Tassia Winning Daisy Maes Claremont Dearmon Paula Barrell Floyd Zeigler McClain Dorthene Fidyk Nellie Otey Billy Gene Coffey Toby Colp Shingleton Carol Dilda Rockwood Gladson Arta Steeleville Lawless McClean Jackie Menard Tiller Ben Voudrie Erna Bleem Kmatha Bert Leonard Discharged Wingerter Eleanor Mueller Harold Wasson Margie Cutter Mezel Joyce Baby Keebel Baby Red Bud Boyer Bertha Jeanne Baby Hart Shirley Hurst Bockmeyer Iva Marshall Browning Impenacchio Fiora Elkville Keiner Marie Scott Martha Woll Ralph Cook Rita East St. Louis Livestock Union County Anna Nancy Purcell Stephen R. Ward Crawford Emergy Zeigler Stockton Laura Euhls Lois Benton Coffel Robert, Lesser Brenda Brewer Phyllis Marissa Holley Mabel Vickery Paula Marissa Dean Clarence Coulterville Lively Faye Hedemann Washington County Mothenkamp Eleanora Mill Clara Finke Carrie Junge Patricia Stearns Syble Shreveport Herrin City People’s Mart Food Co-op Liberty W.W Toler, Benton Treasure Magnum Force Saluki Orpheum Herrl W. W Gordon Riviera Drive-in Waldo Pepper High Plains Marion Drive-in Public Services Southern Dancers Furr Pulliam Hall SIU C. Carbondale Westown Sukee Lewis Park Mall Carterville Cans & Bottles Nazareth Church Main St Sweet Adelines Renny Carr Giant City Rend Lake College Board of Trustees Stronges Dial Jackson Co Williamson Co Southern Illinois
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