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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1975

Page

7

Hospital admissions and discharges list wide Carbondale area

A long hospital notes page lists admitted and discharged patients across many Illinois towns including Carbondale, Murphysboro, West Frankfort, Benton, Herrin, and more. It names dozens of individuals by name and their home communities, spanning multiple facilities and memorials.

Hearin Hospital Gray Kendra Sue Baby Marion Phyllis Crenshaw Anita Smith Ella Marion Dehart J. Mae Alto Pass Bailey Lillian Pittsburg Marie Joe L. Curby Burnell West Frankfort

Public Meetings on Local Government Calendar

The Southern Illinoisan calendar lists city and village meetings across the region for Monday, including Hurst Benton Herrin West Frankfort Valier Sparta and Carbondale. Also shows hospital, library, and community events plus a string of cinema showings and a university exhibit kick off.

Tuesday Public Meetings Across Region

A list of Tuesday meetings includes Christopher Grade School Board 7 30 p m Benton Park District 4 p m Johnston City Council 7 30 p m Williamson County Women s Club Marion 7 30 p m T O P S Johnston City 7 p m Photographic Society Carbondale 7 p m Governors Action Office 9 a m to 5 p m St Francis Xavier Church Benton Community Park District 4 p m Railroad Retirement Board 10 a m to 2 p m Carbondale Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge 7 30 p m Sweet Adelines 8 p m Carbondale First Presbyterian Church oil painting classes Carbondale 9 12 a m B Y O Brown Bag Figure Control Assertiveness Training Carbondale Women s Center Babysitting Workshop Du Quoin Senior Citizens programs across Pinckneyville Herrin and nearby towns with crafts lunches social security and pinochle scheduled for Tuesday.

Hurst City Council Benton City Council City Hall Herrin City Counc West Frankfort Memorial Hospital Board of Directors Chester Pinckneyville Community Hospital Board of Directors Zeigler - Royalton Community Unit Board of Education Zeigiercarbondale Jackson County Housing Au Authority Marion SIUC Police Officers’ Association Carbondale Citizens For Decency Marion T.O.P.S Presbyterian Church Carbondale T.O.P.S First Baptist Church W. Main Elkville Village Board of Trustees Christopher Benton Park District Benton Chamber of Commerce Johnston Republicans Women’s Club Williamson County Johnston City T.O.P.S City Park Photographic Society of Southern Illinois Carbondale Park East Main Carbondale Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Club Hillcrest Drive Sweet Adelines Women’s Chorus Carbondale First Presbyterian Church S. University Ave Carbondale Park District W. Elm B.Y.O Women’s Center W. Freeman du Quoin Pinckneyville Veterans of Foreign Wars Herrin

Area Births List From Illinois Hospitals

ANNA ARCHEY at Marion Memorial Hospital. BENSON HARRIS at Franklin Hospital Benton. PARKER at Franklin Hospital Benton. BRANT at Memorial Hospital Chester. BAILEY at Doctors Memorial Hospital Carbondale. HUGGINS at Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin. SCOTT at Doctors Memorial Hospital Carbondale. SUBELT at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro. HINDMAN at St Pinckneyville Community Hospital. ADCOCK at Pinckneyville Community Hospital. JOHNSON at Sparta Community Hospital. WRIGHT at Maroa Tamaroa. FISHER at Union Hospital West Frankfort.

Doctors Memorial Carbondale Sladek Martin Perry Clifton Jonesboro Trout Opal du Quoin Harris Olivia Varnum Clifford Poole Joyce Heidemann Arlyn Clover Doris Murphysbore Diana Cannon Vaughn Angela Carterville Vick Betty Murphysboro Anna Archey Robert Lee Marion Memorial Hospital Benton Harris Gale Franklin Hospital Parker Roy Chester Brant Lloyd Memorial Hospital Bailey Phillip Doctors Memorial Hospital DU Quoin Huggins Michael Marshall Browning Hospital Marion Scott Paul Subelt St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Hindman Pinckneyville Adcock Carrol Sparta Johnson Sparta Community Hospital Tamaroa Wright Carrell West Frankfort Fisher Leroy Union Hospital

Sparta area Glass of wine and guns sparks 3 charges

West Virginia man Larry L. Drenner, 38, was stopped on Illinois 4 near Cousin Fred's Store with a glass of wine in hand while two pistols and a rifle were found. He was charged with unlawful use of weapons illegal transportation of alcoholic liquor and driving with a revoked license and held at Randolph County Jail.

West Virginia Sparta Charles Meyers Meyers Larry L. Drenner Seth W. Va Marissa Drenner Illinois 4 Fred Randolph County Chester

Rainy Forecast Extends Across Regions With Warm Temperatures

The forecast calls for rain and showers across the Northwest, lower Great Lakes, upper Mississippi Valley, southern Plains, Gulf and Florida coasts with generally warm conditions nationwide. Southern Illinois recorded a high of 89 and a low of 69 on Sunday. Precipitation measured 0.36 inches from Sunday 7 a.m. to today 7 a.m. Sunset is 8:32 p.m. today, sunrise 5:52 a.m. tomorrow, sunset 8:33 p.m.

Northwest Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Southern Plains Gulf and Florida Illinois

Ex-councilman Herman McGowan dies at 73

Herman McGowan former Murphysboro City Council member and former Murphysboro Township Tax Assessor died Saturday in Barnes Hospital St. Louis after an eight month illness. He was 73 lived Route 5 Murphysboro born Aug 12 1901 in Murphysboro to Andrew Jackson and Mary Staudt McGowan married Lillian Clements Sept 1 1923 in Murphysboro. He was a coal miner carpenter and member of First Christian Church Loyal Men's Class UMWA No 9721 Du Quoin and Carpenters Local No 604 Murphysboro. Survivors include wife a daughter Mrs Leroy Zenk of Olivette Missouri and two grandsons Kevin and Gary Zenk of Olivette Missouri. A daughter and sister preceded him in death. Services Tuesday 3:30 pm at Denny and Pettett Funeral Home Murphysboro with Rev Gene Sandefur officiating burial Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call after 5 pm today until service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Cancer Society or

Herman McGowan Murphysboro Barnes St. Louis Mr. McGowan Andrew Jackson Mary Staudt McGowan Lillian Clements First Christian Church Loyal Men’s Class Church UMWA The Carpenters Leroy Zenk Olivette Kevin Gary Zenk Denny and Pettett Gene Sandefur Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery Funeral Cancer Society Mae Carolyn Davitz Lindell Ave Jackson County Jesse Malinda Knight Henson John F. Davitz Woodrow Denny and Pettett Funeral Home Oscar Maerker Pleasant Grove Memorial Jennie M. Lingle Wood St Nashville Washington County Hospital van’ Natta- Meredith Carbondale Duane P. Lanchester First Presbyterian Church of Oakland Cemetery Jane Schroeder Anna W.A. Schroeder Southeast Missouri Cape Girardeau Broughton Ezra Ella Porter Osburn Broughton Baptist Church Daniel Chapman Daughters of the American Revolution Walter A. Schroeder Jr Janet Adele Schroeder Emily Davis Atlanta, Ga Martha Maas Jacksonville Fla Blanche York Champaign Crain Funeral Home Harry Payne Highland St Benton Hobbs-Johnson Clinton B. Woodfin Masonic and Odd Fellows Payne Franklin Hospital Franklin County John Jessie Burns Payne North Benton Mildred McNeal Sesser Brayfield Lem Myers Horse Prairie McNeal Cleve and Burza Vaughn Kirkpatrick Donald L. Sr Donald L. Jr Patrick Metzger Rodney Metzger Edward and Wayman Steger George E. Heape Fairview du Quoin Marshall Browning Sherman Ruth Lesler Heape Heape Country Set Co Gospel Assembly Frieda Fritz Mary Porter Doris Shaw Elkville Judy Barrett Concord Calif Audrey Christian Hemeny Okla Sharon Eaton Peoria Willard Louisville Abe San Francisco Maxton Robert Pair

Obituary notices from Murphysboro and nearby towns

The region reports multiple deaths including Mae Carolyn Davitz 88 of Murphysboro who died in Jackson County Nursing Home. Jennie Lingle 93 of Nashville, a Carbondale resident, died of a heart attack. Jane Schroeder 56 of Anna died in Southeast Missouri Hospital. Funeral details and survivors listed. Other notices include Juanita Mitchell of Benton and Harry Payne 85 of Benton. Funeral services planned across Carbondale Benton and Du Quoin areas.

Juanita Mitchell Benton Franklin Hospital Gilbert Funeral Christopher

Energy man charged in stabbing incident in Herrin

Wendel Mezo, 23, of Energy, charged with aggravated battery after allegedly stabbing John C. Newberry of Energy at Berra's Tavern. Newberry suffered a deep cut and was treated at Herrin Hospital. Mezo awaiting in Williamson County jail.

Wendel Mezo W. College St Energy John C. Newberry Madison St Newberry Herrin Hospital Herrin Mezo Berra Roy Scott Frank Monkus Williamson County

Thefts at Lakes Reported Across Williamson County

The Williamson County sheriff's office investigates thefts at three lakes. At Lake of Egypt, Joe Rivera reporting a van break in yielded a camera, stereo tapes, 28 tapes and an ice cooler worth 157 dollars. Douglas Ries at Devil's Kitchen Lake had a vent window pried open. drugs private papers and blank checks valued 22 dollars taken. Robert Love at Little Grassy Lake's Pine Ridge Scout Reservation reported a towboat valued 250 dollars stolen.

Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Three Lakes Joe Rivera Highland Park Lake of Egypt Douglas Ries Makanda Devil’s Kitchen Lake Robert Love Pine Ridge Little Grassy Lake

Horse Show Winners Highlight Friendship Festival

Phil Stafford of Harrisburg won the men's western pleasure class at the Carbondale Friendship Festival Horse Show. Glenda Scarlet Wilson of West Frankfort captured the ladies western pleasure and no vice pleasure titles. Other winners included JoAnn Foertsch Marissa in pony pleasure and Mike Murphy Creal Springs in open barrel and pole bending. Additional victors were Lee Ann Ballard Mt. Vernon junior pleasure Jo Ann Lawr ence Thompsonville Easy Rider Jeff Simms Mt. Vernon junior barrels Pat Alstat Murphysboro country pleasure and Gene Summers Murphysboro in open flag and open pl ag races. Halter winners were Vicky Mullins Steeleville Triple S Stables Harrisburg and Rick Ward Herrin.

Phil Stafford Harrisburg Glenda Scarlet Wilson West Frankfort JoAnn Foertsch Marissa Mike Murphy Creal Springs Lee Ann Ballard Mt. Vernon Jo Ann Lawrence Thompsonville Jeff Simms Pat Alstat Murphysboro

Publisher Kent V. Lewis Dies After Long Illness

Kent V. Lewis, longtime publisher and former Illinois state senator, died Sunday after a lengthy illness. A Democrat, he served in the Illinois Senate from 1948 to 1952 and was editor and publisher of the Robinson Daily News and the Lawrenceville Daily Record.

Robinson Kent V. Lewis Lewis Illinois Senate Robinson Daily News Lawrenceville Daily Record

Marion teacher Lora Campbell 84 dies. funeral set

Lora Campbell a Marion primary school teacher for 47 years at Logan School died age 84. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. She was born May 5 1891 in Marion and was a member of First United Methodist Church and a charter member of the Marion Business and Professional Women's Club. Survivors include sisters Fannie P. and Clare W. Campbell of Marion and brother John E. Campbell of Manistee Michigan.

Lora Campbell Marion E. Main St Wilson Funeral Home Max Martin Old Rose Hill Miss Campbell Logan School Cyrus Sarah Lee Campbell First United Methodist Church of Business and Professional Women’s Club of October Circle Fannie P. Campbell Clare W. Campbell John E Manistee, Mich

Correction corrects fire location to West Vienna

In Sunday's paper a headline misidentified the fire as occurring in Marion. The blaze that threatened 100000 gallons of gasoline and diesel fuel actually occurred in West Vienna.

Marion West Vienna

Carbondale Woman Charged With Aggravated Battery Stabbing

Florence Baskin 52 of Brookside Manor Apartments Carbondale faces aggravated battery charges in Murphysboro circuit court for stabbing her husband Earl Baskin 52 seven times with an ice pick. Earl Baskin was treated and released from Doctors Hospital Carbondale after the 8 25 p m Saturday assault on New Era Road during an argument.

Murphysboro Carbondale Florence Baskin Brookside Manor Earl Baskin Pine St Doctors Hospital Baskin New Era

Grain-test van to visit this week

Illinois Department of Agriculture mobile grain testing van will be at Murphysboro 12th and Locust from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, at Pinckneyville Fairgrounds Friday, and at Mascoutah city parking lot next Monday. It offers official truck sample tests for 2.50 and can detect garlic moisture and foreign matter in wheat.

Illinois Dept. of Agriculture Murphysboro Kenneth V. Buzbee D-Carbondale Pinckneyvilley Fairgrounds Mascoutah

Livestock Market Report East St Louis

Livestock prices from East St Louis show hogs steady to higher with sows up 75-1.25 and US 1-3 200-240 lb hogs at 56.50-57.50. Cattle volume 3,500 with slaughter steers and heifers not fully established and cows and bulls steady. good to choice 1,000-1,300 lb steers 51.50-53.00. 850-1,050 lb heifers 48.50-51.00. utility and commercial cows 20.00-24.00. cutter 16.00-21.00. bulls 23.00-27.00.

Two youths arrested near lake for drugs and alcohol

Two 17 year olds from Marion were charged after a park incident at Little Grassy Lake. Police found angel dust, marijuana and a cigarette holder in the pickup driven from the park. They were released to parents pending Jackson County Circuit Court appearance.

Marion Southern Illinois University - Carbondale Little Grassy Lake Jackson County

Futures market snapshot shows mixed commodity futures

The report lists price lines for live cattle hogs corn soybeans and wheat across multiple months with changes noted. Live cattle and hogs soften while grains hold near multi month levels.

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