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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1979

Page

7

Deaths listed for Jones Evans Van Hoorebeke and others

Obituary notices detail deaths of Samuel Jones 88 of Grand Chain retired farmer WWI veteran survivor Oma Grubbs wife and son Charlies in Pulaski three grandsons and a great granddaughter. Also obituary for Arthur Evans 72 former Du Quoin resident journalist survivor wife daughter and son. Lucille Van Hoorebeke 73 Tamaroa obituary notes church membership and eight grandchildren. Harry Wilson 58 Royalton and Walter Smothers 57 Auror a West Frankfort death notices record burial and survivors.

Multiple Ohio obituary notices for Mildred Martin and others

Mildred Martin 79 of Bristol Village Waverly Ohio formerly Harrisburg died June 20 1979 at Ross County Medical Center Waverly Born April 13 1900 in Harrisburg married to Leslie C Martin who died January 1 1974 Survived by three sons two sisters six grandchildren one great grand funeral 1 p m Sunday Gaskins Funeral Home Harrisburg burial Sunset Lawn Cemetery Friends may call 9 a m to 1 p m Sunday Walter C Lay 72 of Crainville died June 21 1979 at Memorial Hospital Carbondale Member First Christian Church Carterville former SIU Bursar employee WWII veteran born September 29 1906 Golconda married Evagene Bratten July 19 1952 Survived by wife sister Molly Burns brothers and nieces nephews Funeral 1 30 p m Sunday Riggin Pillatsch Carterville Marion City Cemetery burial Marion City Cemetery Friends may call 6 to 9 p m Saturday Wilburn Clark 52 Route 1 Elkville died June 22 1979 Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin Funeral arrangements pending Keeling Searby DuBois

Samuel Jones Grand Chain Veterans Administration Hospital Marion Mr. Jones Ohio Chapel Church Albert Molly Little Jones Oma Grubbs Charlies Jones Pulaski Robert Randy Ricky Jones Seeder Wilson Funeral Home Karnak Masonic Cemetery du Quoin Arthur M. “Checker” Evans St. Louis Evans Presbyterian Church Walter Ellea Crain Evans Murphysboro Aline F. Richardson Susan Sacco Carroll Evans Ironton Neal Lucille van Hoorebeke Route 2 Tamaroa Kringer-Searby Sunset Memorial Park van Hoorebeke Marshall Browning Hospital Farmers City Harry Wilson Piercetown Royalton Mr. Wilson Wesley Stella Christian Wilson Stella Carroll Bennie Christian Ransom Christian Simon Christian Ellington Fla Annie Yunger Herrin Moeller-Vantrease Funeral Home Miner’s Cemetery Mildred Martin Bristol Village Waverly Ohio Harrisburg Ross County Medical Center Phillip Sheridan Portia Randolph Parish Leslie C. Martin Dick Martin Mission Viejo Calif Anna Marie Coleman Alice Tanner Springfield Gaskins Funeral Home Sunset Lawn Cemetery Walter C. Lay Crainville Memorial Hospital Carbondale Lay First Christian Church Carterville Southern Illinois University Golconda Joseph and Rilda Chester Lay Evagene Bratten Metropolis Molly Burns Christopher Jay Clearwater E.T Andy Largo Joel Belleair Bluffs Riggin-Pillatsch Marion City Marion City Cemetery Wilburn Clark Route 1 Elkville Keeling-Searby Funeral Home Duboin

No mail delivery on the July 4 holiday at Carbondale post office

Hubert L. Goforth, director of Carbondale's sectional post office, announces no regular residential or business mail on July 4 due to a holiday schedule. Lobby windows close except for lockbox service, and collection boxes follow a holiday pickup. Special Delivery continues. A Self Service Postal Center in the SIU Carbondale Student Center offers stamps, post cards, envelopes, scales, rate charts, and currency changing machines.

Post Ofice Hubert L. Goforth Directn Carbondale Goforth Southern Illinois University At Carbondale

Carbondale Intersection Crash Injures Driver and Knocks Out Signal

A Carbondale crash at U S 51 and Pleasant Hill Road injured a 25 year old driver and knocked a traffic signal offline. Larry R Cekander 31 Urbana faces charges for running a red light and overloaded truck. Signal flashing red through the weekend. repairs undetermined.

Carbondale U.S. 51 Pleasant Hill Road Larry R. Cekander Urbana Wayne Jenkinson Route 5 Jenkinson Dekander Deliander Public Works Department

Applications Nominated for SIU Honors Program Director

SIU Carbondale faculty must submit applications or nominations by Monday for director of a newly approved University Honors Program within General Academic Programs. An 11 member committee aims to finish dossiers by July 1 for interviews and dean-forwarded recommendations by July 20. The program, approved by the Faculty Senate and the vice president for academic affairs, seeks to develop special courses for gifted undergraduates and attract national merit students.

Frank Suhadolnik Southern Illinoisan Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Aca SIUC Jewell A. Friend

SIU-C seeks director for honors program across units

The university invites applications for a director to coordinate an honors curriculum at SIU-C across departmental collegiate and interdisciplinary levels. Requirements include a doctorate, tenured status, demonstrated scholarship, teaching at undergrad level, and ability to work with diverse constituencies. The appointment starts 1979-80. no new lines created.

Siu-C Friend Edward McGlone Robert Buser Donald Detwiler James Evers Lillian Greathouse Herman Lantz James Legacy Robert Ratcliffe Donald Vaughn Seymour Bryson William Dyer College of Science

Area collie club plans classes Sunday

Area collie club announces classes Sunday. Also listed are Alcoholics Anonymous and AI Anonymous meetings at 8 p.m. Saturday in the cafeteria of St. Joseph Hospital in Murphysboro.

Area Collie Club Alcoholics Anonymous Aianon St. Joseph Hospital Murphysboro

Sunday NAACP meeting and events in Carbondale area

The Carbondale NAACP branch invites the public to a 4 p.m. Sunday meeting at the Emma C Hayes Center with $5 annual dues due July 1 for 1979-80. Guests include James Cooper and Carrie Richardson. Also listed are a Collie Club event near Du Quoin, a Giant City Park geology hike, a Wood and Alcohol seminar 10 a.m. nearby, and a Saluki Swingers Square Dance at SIU Carbondale 7-10 p.m. Sunday.

National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Carbondale Emma C. Hayes James Cooper Young Men’s Community Council Carrie Richardson Martha Farris Charles Simon Felix Gibney SIU Margaret Nesbitt Park District Blanchard Boone Little Egypt Giant City State Park Giant City Nature Trail Gathering Tribe New U.S. 51 John Patrick Jihan Kathy Erickson Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Bob Pryer

Benefit Ice Cream Social and Arts Fair at Pharoahs Gardens

Community events list for Saturday includes an Ice Cream Social and Arts and Crafts Fair at Pharoahs Gardens Lake of Egypt starting 1 p.m. Display entries should contact Betty Jessee at 996 2063. Free and open to the public. more information 549 6151.

Pharoahs Gardens Lake of Egypt Betty Jessee Giant City State Park Interpretive Center Stonefort Trail Jackson County Republican Booster’s Club de Soto Southern Illinois Chapter The United Nations Association Taylor Drive Carbondale Southern Illinois University American Buyers Club Monte Carlo Farmers Market of U.S. 51 and Grand Avenue

Workshop on alienated youth at Carbondale Ramada Inn

The Educational Council of 100 Inc and Southern Illinois University Carbondale co sponsor a workshop on alienated youth titled Responsible Directions for Dealing with Alienated Youth Agency Roles and Inter Agency Relationships. Speakers from Illinois state agencies will discuss the agencies work, with a workshop dinner at 6 p.m. and program starting 8:30 a.m. Attendees can contact Arthur L. Aikman for details.

Educational Council of 100 Inc Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale Ramada Inn Arthur L. Aikman Siuc College of Education Thomas Springer Illinois Office of Educa Department of Curriculum, Instruction and Media SIU Carbondale

Seminar on alcoholism offered at SIU Carbondale

A three day workshop titled Counseling Alcoholics and Their Families runs Tuesday at Neely Hall on the SIU Carbondale campus. Led by Patricia Hamer and Stephen Earll of the Johnson Institute, the program targets counselors nurses teachers and social workers with lectures films and small group discussions. The Johnson Institute Minneapolis nonprofit backs the event with a $28 registration fee via Tom Hadley SIU C Continuing Education coordinator.

Neely Hall Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Patricia Hamer Stephen Earll Johnson Institute Minneapolis Minn Sonnel Alcohol Education Project Division of Continuing Education Siuc Tom Hadley Siu-C

Slides at Ferne Clyffe Park Highlight Resources

A slide show on Ferne Clyffe State Park resources will be held at 8 45 p m Saturday in the park amphitheater. Dennis Harman, the park’s summer interpreter, presents the second in a series through Labor Day. The Saturday programs and 10 a m and 1 p m nature hikes are free and open to the public. Hikes start at the park office. For weekend activity details call the Ferne Clyffe office at 995 2411.

Ferne Clyffe State Park Dennis Harman Ferne Clyffe Goreville

Marion man hospitalized after collision on city streets

James H. Boles, 32, of 606 S Buchan An St, Marion, in fair condition at Marion Memorial Hospital after his passenger car was struck by another vehicle. Brenda Lee, 23, also of the same address, was treated and released. Gerald L Bailey, 17, Route 4, Marion, charged with failure to yield after the 6:30 p.m. crash at South Buchanan and East Warder streets.

James H. Boles S. Buchanan St Marion Marion Memorial Hospital Brenda Lee Gerald L. Bailey South Buchanan East Warder Streets Boles Bailey East Warder Street

Calendar Today Listings At Carbondale And Surrounding Towns

The Southern Illinoisan will publish free calendar items open to the public. Send date time place and brief event description with admission details to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week prior.

Southern Illinoisan Illinois Ave Carbondale Ill

Births across several towns reported in regional notices

CARBONDALE: SALAMONE, a son. McKENZIE, a daughter at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. BDU QUOIN: SNYDER, a son at Memorial Hospital of COBDEN: WILLIAMS, a daughter at Memorial Hospital. MURPHYSBORO: DIAMOND, a daughter at Memorial VERNON HILLS: JURCO, twin daughters born June 21 in Lake Forest Hospital. ELK GROVE VILLAGE: WOOD, a son at Alexian Brothers Hospital. HURST: MITCHELL, a son at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro. SPARTA: McBRIDE, a daughter at Sparta Community Hospital. WEST FRANKFORT: WALL, a daughter at Marshall. AVA: ZENOR, a daughter at Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin. Maternal and paternal grandparents listed for several births.

Carbondale Salamone Frank Memorial Hospital of McKenzie Charles Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Snyder William Cobden Williams John Murphysboro Diamond Vernon Hills Jurco Tom Jeanne Lake Forest Hospital John Steffen Marion John Jurco Glenview Elk Grove Village Wood Carolyn Alexian Brothers Hospital Leland Hopkins Whitt Herrin Joanne Wood

Lottery Big Pay Day

Lottery officials announce a big pay day drawing with numbers 118 39 4 45 29. Participants encouraged to verify tickets and claim prizes before final deadlines.

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