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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1972

Page

17

Farm and equipment ads and milk bid notice from district

Various farm equipment for sale including a D-4 crawler with 10 blade at 5800 dollars, tractors Case and International Cub, plus a straw and red clover sale. Mississippi Valley School District 164 invites sealed bids for fresh milk supply for 1972 1973 with bid deadline June 3 1972 and right to reject bids.

Murphysboro Marion Herrin Purina Harper Feed Mills N. Park Ave Thompsonville Johnston City James W. Thompson Christopher International Cub

Cavitt Divorce Suit Faces Grace Cavitt in 1972

Kenneth H. Cavitt files for divorce in Williamson County Circuit Court No 72 D 145 against Grace E. Cavitt. Grace must answer by July 17 1972 or face default. Clerk James M Basier officiating. Attorney J Kenny Fox legal aid contact in Marion Illinois.

Circuit Court Williamson County Illinois Kenneth H. Cavitt Grace E. Cavitt James M. Basier J. Kenny Fox

Dunns in County Illinois file for divorce action

Virginia E. Dunn files complaint for divorce against Donald D. Dunn in County Illinois No 72 D 147 with James M Basler Clerk at 305B North Market Marion the filing dates listed as C 2023 June 23 30 July 7 1972 and seal noted on documents.

Circuit Court Williamson County Illinois Virginia E. Dunn Donald D. Dunn James M. Basler J. Kenny Fox

Claim Notice in Willard R. Collins Estate

State of Illinois probate claim notice for the estate of Willard R. Collins Jr deceased of Murphysboro. Letters of Office issued June 7 1972 to executor Charlies W. Decker. Claims must be filed within seven months with copies to executor and attorney Ridgeway & Decker at Murphysboro Illinois.

Willard R. Collins, Jr Division St Murphysboro Illinois Charlies W. Decker Executor S. 21St St Ridgway & Decker S. 10Th St Jackson County James R. Kerley Ridgeway & Decker Attorneys At Law 10Th P.D State OF Illinois First Judicial Circuit Mabel Bowyer Taylor Circuit Court Jacksom County John Bowyer Taylor Carbondale Felirich, Feirich & Green Lta West Main Street Circuit Court OF the First Judicial Circuit Rudolph E. Reiman Rt. 4 Jessie May Reiman John J. Stewart Chestnut St Jackson County Court Howe

Bid for Bread and Buns for District 166 1972 73

Gorham Illinois seeks sealed bids for all bread and buns for Mississippi Valley Schools District 166 for the 1972 1973 year Beginning August 28 1972. Bids must cover sandwich bread hot dog buns hamburger buns and wheat bread with specified weights and slices. Submissions due June 3 4:00 p.m DST with readings at 6:30 p.m. DST.

Mississippi Valley Gorham Illinois Board of Education of District 166 Archie Hamilton Board of Education Harry Heins

Gas and Oil Bid Request for Gorham School District

Bids requested for gas and oil supply for 1972 1973 school year in Gorham Illinois. Sealed bids due June 3 by 4 00 p m at the Superintendent's office Gorham Illinois with deliveries of regular gasoline to storage tanks 10W30 oil in 55 gallon lots and service oil in 55 gallon lots. Read aloud at 8 30 p m CST and contract awarded on June 14 1972.

Mississippi Valley Gorham Illinois Board of Education Archie Hamilton Harry Heins Board of Location Shawnee Junior College Shawnee College Road Allin Shawnee Junior College District No Union Alexander Massac Pulaski, Johnson Jackson Board of Trustees Said A. L. Robinson M.D Board of Education of District 166

Divorce suit filed in Jackson County Circuit Court

Frances Louise Woods sues Albert Dean Woods for divorce in Jackson County Illinois court. The defendant must answer by July 10 1972 or a default may be entered. Clerk of Court James R Kerley dated June 1 1972. Public notice lists names and addresses including Anna Johns Ralph Jonesboro and others.

James R. Kerley Jackson County Ilinois Frances Louise Woods Albert Dean Woods Circuit Court Illinois Murphysboro Ames R. Kerley Twomey & Hines West Main Street P.O Carbondale

Certificate notice for Little Egypt Enterprises in Murphysboro

On June 19 1972 a certificate for Little Egypt Enterprises located at R R 3 Murphysboro Illinois 62966 was dated and sealed by Deimar Ward County Clerk The notice shows publication dates June 23 30 and July 7 1972 in the county records seal indicated by M 1926

Jackson County Illinois Little Egypt Enterprises R.R.3 Murphysboro Deimar Ward

Births in Illinois towns announced

Chester Urquhart a daughter born Sunday at Memorial Hospital. Brandon Herrin a daughter born Thursday at Doctors Hospital Carbondale. Murphysboro Fenwick a son born Thursday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital. Pinckneyville Spencer a daughter born Wednesday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro. West Frankfort Fletcher a son born Thursday at Union Hospital. Zeigler Boner a daughter born Thursday at Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin.

Chester Urquhart Christopher Memorial Hospital Herrin Brandon Clyde Doctors Hospital Carbondale Murphysboro Fenwick Robert St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Pinckneyville Spencer Ronald West Frankfort Fletcher Larry Union Hospital Zeigler Boner Marshall Browning Hospital du Quoin

Herrin Building Commission approves 696 change order for fire station

Herrin Public Building Commission authorized a 696 change for ceiling paneling at the new fire station 401 409 S Park Ave. Knute Aronson is general contractor for the 138000 project due for completion Sept 1.

Herrin Building Commission Herrin Public Building Commission Commission Tom Haney Knute E. Aronson Herrin S. Park Ave Herrin School Herrin Unit School District No. 4 John Lipe Union Hall Bar San Hall Lipe Jack Huggins National Bank Jackson Housing Authority Jackson County Housing Authority Jackson County Reid Troutman County Authority Troutman Lewis Lane Carbondale Authority Murphysboro Aspen Builders Inc General Contractors Chicago Venita Bradford Marilyn Eaton Elverado School Board Mary Funk Erlene Adams Gayle Geiger Nadine Risley New Era Dairy Kemper, Fisher, Faust, Lawrence Co Standard Oil Co Page Insurance Co Lee Joiner Kay Stearns Colonial Bakery

Auto Accidents Report From Southern Illinois District

District 16 state police report describes Edward F. Luebkemann 59 of Red Bud with minor injuries after a tank truck rollover on a curved narrow road near County Road Jr south of Route 155 at 6 45 a m on Wednesday. Three Carbondale youths treated after one car accident on reservoir road south Carbondale. James J Miranti 16 of Murphysboro skidded on gravel overturned with passengers Mark L Awood 17 and Lelan E Stallings 16 Bring possible further injuries.

District 16 Edward F. Luebkemann Red Bud St. Clements Hospital Red Bud Cfl Co Rt. 155 Carbondale Doctors Memorial Hospital Reservoir Road Southern Illinois University James J. Miranti Rt. 2 Murphysboro Mark L. Awood Kennicott St Lelan E. Stallings Briarwood Drive

Area court report: Guilty pleas in Marion circuit court

In Marion area court dispositions Judge John Clayton fined Leann Stevens and Kathy Lentz Elder 25 dollars each for battery and James Burklow 15 dollars for disorderly conduct by intoxication. Terry Hall 50 dollars and probation for petty theft. Tommy Leroy Stewart 25 dollars for petty theft. Glendale Needham 25 dollars and one year probation for disorderly conduct reduced from public indecency at Crab Orchard Refuge.

Marion Leann Stevens Kathy Lentz Elder Herrin Terry Rosemary Herzog John Clayton James Burklow Terry Hall Rt. 3 Fred Ehterton Tommy Leroy Stewart Tempo Glendale Needham Granite City Crab Orchard Refuge William Lewis

Fire calls report across Carbondale and nearby towns

Fire alarms and minor incidents reported Thursday. Doc tors Memorial Hospital false alarm from papers incinerated triggering heat detectors. Pleasant Hill Road wiring an electric stove. Weed fire at 1000 S 17th St caused no damage. Gulf Service Station transformer short at 911 N Court St with no fire or damage.

Carbondale Doctors Memorial Hospital Pleasant Hill Road George Arnold Herrin S. 17Th St Marion Gulf Service Station N. Court Street

Obituary notices for Zoeckler Levan Kerstine and Gawronski

Funeral and memorial services are announced for Charles Zoeckler 65 of Carbondale at Kapner Funeral Home. Also listed are services for John S. Levan 67 of Ava and Grace Hindman Kerstine 93 of Carbondale with burial in local cemeteries. Walter Gawronski 65 of Chicago is reported as deceased.

Charles Zoeckler Travelstead Lane Carbondale Kapner Elm Grove W. Va Walter Gawronski Chicago Geeorge van Natta Herrin Gawronski Zeigier

Obituaries Chronicle Multiple Local Deaths and Services

Maude M Moore 88 of West Frankfort died in American Beauty Nursing Home after poor health. Retired Old Ben Coal Co operator, survived by two daughters and grandchildren. Services Sunday at Stone Funeral Home. Burial incomplete. Laura Gibbs 86 of Mt Vernon died after 10 days illness at Good Samaritan Hospital. Funeral services Saturday at Johns ton Ina. Burial Kirk Cemetery. Margretha Doeding 73 of Dixon died in Dixon. Burial at St Marks Lutheran Church Steeleville after services. Dan L Lingle 78 of Pana died at Pana Community Hospital. Veteran of Foreign Wars, WWI. Burial Pleasant Grove Cemetery west of Carbondale. Carolyn A Cyr 25 died in Marion Memorial Hospital. arrangements pending.

John S. Levan Rt. 1 Ava Jackson County Memorial Hospital Chester Levan Township John S Sarah Mason Levan Murphysboro Iva M. Casey Levan Pleasant Hill Christian Church Maude M. Moore E. Elm St West Frankfort American Beauty Nursing Home Old Ben Coal Co Mrs. Moore Glendale John Emma Hart Turner Alonzo Moore Jesslyn Kissick Florine Swearingen Stone Funeral Home Laura Alice Gibbs Jeffersonian Nursing Home Mt. Vernon Benton Rd Johnstons Funeral Home Ina Good Samaritan Hospital Gibbs Freewill Baptist Church Garden Springs William Andrew Frances Randall Pickett Albert Frances Louise Dare Decatur W. M. Hamilton Carbondale Larry Clyatt Freewill Baptist Church of Inn Kirk Cemetery Inn Johnstons Inn Margretha Doeding Dixon Percy Cutler William Christina Schmitz Wittenborn Campbell Hill William Doeding St. Marks Lutheran Church Steeleville Gertrude Yeaman Delbert Long Beach Calif Rudolph van Natta Dan L. Lingle Pana de Soto Pana Community Hospital Mr. Lingle Veterans of Foreign Wars Philip and Isable Hart Lingle Gladys House Dresden Tenn Mary Tate William West Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Pleasant Grove van Natta Funeral Wilson Funeral Home Marion Carolyn Aileen Cyr Miss Cyr Marion Memorial Hospital

Robbery Suspects Hearing Scheduled in Murphysboro

A 9 am Tuesday circuit court hearing in Murphysboro will address charges against two men from Murphysboro tied to a Carbon Dale grocery store robbery. George Hopkins 22 and William McAllister 23 face robbery related counts after a Spire's Grocery holdup in Carbon Dale. Authorities say about 100 dollars in small bills were taken. a third suspect is being sought. One robber used a sawed off shotgun and a shot was fired as they fled. no injuries reported.

Murphysboro Carbondale George Hopkins Bridgewood Lane William McAllister Rt. 2 Williams Street McAllister Hopkins Spire’s S. Washington St Southern Illinois University Logan Street S. Marion St

Safecrackers Net About 1500 At Wonder Market Break-In

The Wonder Market on Route 146 between Anna and Jonesboro was broken into by safecrackers who opened the safe with a sledge and chisel. Loss cited as about 1500 by the Union County sheriff's office, with a conflicting report of 4000. No fingerprints found.

Wonder Market Rt. 146 Anna Jonesboro Union County Sheriff’s Office Jerry Thompson

Weather notes and historic university founding dates

The report lists a high of 79 Thursday with a 48 overnight low and a 9 am temperature today. Precipitation from 7 am Thursday to 7 am today is none. Sunset today is 8:33 with sunrise Saturday at 5:32 and sunset Saturday at 8:33. Harvard University was founded in 1636 and Yale University in 1701.

Harvard University Yale University

Herrin approves plan to move Egypt Flowers site

Herrin Plan Commission endorses rezoning to move Egypt Flowers from 210 W Monroe St to 904 S Park Ave. Final approval rests with the Herrin City Council. Property at 900 and 904 S Park Ave is owned by Bracy Real Estate Co. Bracy filed the request. A 900 S Park Ave house will be torn down for a parking lot and 904 S Park Ave house remodeled for the flower shop owned by Paul and Mary Kay Warren. The 210 W Monroe St property is owned by Grace Duty and Emil Moroni.

Herrin Plan Commission W. Monroe St S. Park Ave Herrin City Council James Bracy Bracy Real Estate Co Bracy Paul Mary Kay Warren Grace Duty Emil Moroni

Ruling on bond vote delayed in Franklin County case

A Franklin County Circuit Court judge postponed ruling on a motion to dismiss a petition challenging the March 25 Christopher Grade School building bond referendum. The petitioners have 20 days to amend. The $395000 referendum passed 654 to 639.

Christopher Franklin County Bruce Saxe James W. Sanders Marion Sanders

Hitchhiker Sentenced for Car Theft in Williamson County

Kenneth Francis Williams of Tampa Florida, 24, pleaded guilty before Judge William Lewis in circuit court Tuesday. He received 90 days in Williamson County jail, two years probation, and restitution for the stolen car. Ray E. Lee of Indiana said he picked up Williams on Interstate 57 May 20, Williams pushed him out and drove off, later wrecking the car in Cahokia before being arrested.

Kenneth Francis Williams Tampa Fla Williamson County Marion Williams William Lewis Lewis Ray E. Lee Indiana Lee Cahokia

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