Carrier Mills banker Gordon Shreffler dies
Gordon Ed Shreffler 58 of Carrier Mills died Sunday after a long illness. He was bank president, WWII veteran, member of United Methodist Church Lions Club and American Legion. Survived by wife Norma Garrett two sons Mike and Russell daughters Connie Rhein Sue Lone seven grandchildren. Funeral Friday with burial at Salem Cemetery and full military rites by Carrier Mills American Legion Post 364. Friends may call today at James Thornton Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Ed Shreffler
Egyptian State Bank
Carrier Mills
United Methodist Church
The
Lions
American Legion
Mr. Sheffler
Alma
Gordon
Hazel Albert Shreffler
Norma Garrett
Mike
Russell
Stonefort
Connie Rhein
West Frankfort
Sue Lone
Harrisburg
Peggy
Debbie Shreffler
Randy Stone
Allen Rhein
Gladys Yound
Salem
Cecil David Gibbs
Route 2
Welborn Hospital
Evansville
Ind
Marlow
Tenn
Thomas and
Lela Taylor Gibbs
Gibbs
Gibbs Fertilizer Co
Liberty Baptist Church
Belle
Thomas Gibbs
Alma Myers
Grafton
Virginia Blackburger
Wood River
Gladius Gibbs
Glenn Gibbs
Vincennes
Thomas Gibbs Jr
Melbourn
Fla
Gaskins Funeral Home
Sunset Lawn Cemetery
Funeral
van Natta
Herrin
Carl Veach
W. Maple St
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Marion
Herrin City
Mr. Veach
John
Rachel Lane Veach
Lottie Williamson
John Veach
West Lafayette
Howard Veach
Sally Holub
Melrose Park
Janet Finello
Brooklyn
N.Y
Dale C. Purrington
Route 1
Steeleville
United Mine Workers of America
Windom
Minn
John and
Mae Williams Purrington
Sioux City
Iowa
Mina C. Schmidt
Phillis Jeremiah
Eunice Fast
Jennie Hanefeld
Tacoma
Wash
Wilson Funeral Home
Paradise Cemetery
Chig Speroni, longtime area golf pro, dies at 67
John Chig Speroni of 709 W Tyler Herrin died at 6 a.m. June 23 1980 at Herrin Hospital after a short illness. He was a WWII veteran, former real estate salesman for Cook Construction Co and golf pro at several area clubs. Survived by wife Louise Vansaghi, son John, four sisters and three nieces and five nephews. Funeral at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Herrin with burial at San Carlo Cemetery. Rosary 7:15 p.m. Tuesday at Johnson Funeral Home.
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John “‘Chig” Speroni
W. Tyler
Herrin
Herrin Hospital
Speroni
Cook Construction Co
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
Southern Illinois Golf Association
Stardust Golf Club
Johnston City
Hurst Bush
Paul and
Maria Cedrati Speroni
Louise Vansaghi
John Speroni
Theresa Ugolini
Highwood
Tena Orlandini
Bush
Christina Franlini
Vineland
N.J
Lena Carter
Atchison, Kan
San Carlo
Johnson Funeral Home
Ethel Fox Shaw Dies At 94 In Glenview
Ethel Fox Shaw 94 of Glenview formerly of Champaign died Sunday June 22 1980 in Glenview She owned the Champaign Beauty School for 44 years and belonged to the First Baptist Church and Champaign business groups She was born June 16 1886 in Saline County to M M Fox and Margaret Jones Fox married in 1908 to Dr J W Shaw who died in 1947 Also reported deaths include Robert Fisher 33 of Herrin and Alva J Crain 86 of Du Quoin with funeral details and survivors listed in a subsequent item.
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Ethel Fox Shaw
Glenview
Champaign
Shaw
First Baptist Church
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Republican Tty
Saline County
M. M
Margaret Jones Fox
West Frankfort
J. W. Shaw
Robert Fisher
S. Park
Herrin
Herrin Hospital
Fisher
Allen Industries
David
Muriel Gifford Fisher
Paulisher
Revenisher
Christopher
Muriel Walker
Lindell
Thompsonville
Peggy McDonald
Union Funeral Home
Denning
Funeral
Alva J. Crain
S. Maple St
du Quoin
du Quoin Eagles Lodge
Mr. Crain
Jackson County
Gordon
Amanda Butcher Crain
Emma Bell Smith
du Quon
Sunset Memorial Park
Belva Whiteside
Simpson
Tueday
Whitney
Vienna
Whiteside
Hardin County Hospital
Rossclare
Pleasant Ridge
Whitside
Johnson County
Robert
Ann Crowder Haden
Frank Whiteside
Bay
Inez Taylor
Letha Gray
Joe
Lynn
Lloyd
Tunnel Hill
Marion
Acampo
Calif
George
Hot Springs
Mont
Clara Kendall
Elgin
Cuba
Mabel Garver
Union County
California
Joe Lane
Octavia Prater
St. John
Vera West
Sepulveda
Virginia Wallace
Anaheim
Verna Maitland
Gaylord
Ore
Will St. John
Anna
Crain Funeral Home
Ebenezeer (Hall
van Natta Funeral Home
Elsie Denton
Mattoon
Sarah Bush Lincoln
Funeral services for Ralph Burnett in Nashville
Ralph Burnett 74 of Nashville dies June 21 1980 in Washington County Hospital. He was a carpenter for Missouri Pacific Railroad and a First Baptist Church member. Survived by 12 stepchildren and numerous grandchildren. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery after 11 a.m. Tuesday Krupp Funeral Home Nashville.
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Ralph Burnett
Nashville
Krupp Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Burnett
Washington County
Missouri Pacific Railroad
First Baptist Church of
John A
Frances Mayhurth Burnett
Clara McMillan Winfree
Ruth Markham Burnett
Eva Pierce
Paul Burnett
Wayne Markham
Juanita Keller
Margaret Finke
Simon Winfree
Betty Dallao
Belleville
Jack Brandhorst
Chicago
Danny Brandhorst
Alton
Jenny Fennie
St. Petersburg
Fla
Raymond Winfree
South Attleboro
Mass
Leslie Winfree
Louisville
Alice Lawhorn
Bad Axe
Mich
Robert Winfree
Ogden
Utah
First Baptist Church Organ Fund
Death notices for Swink Echols Worley Lough Denton region
Funeral services and obituaries for Lester Swink 76 of Dongola and Phil Echols 74 of Anna are announced with burial plans in Mount Olive Meisenheimer Cemetery and Anna Cemetery. Grace Worley 81 Marion, Fred Lough 91 Marion, and Elsie Denton formerly of Mattoon also noted with funeral home arrangements.
Saluki Swingers square dance at SIU in Carbondale
Saluki Swingers plan a square dance at SIU Carbondale Ballroom A from 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday with caller Larry Buhler of Louisville Colorado. Also notes community meetings and events in Carbondale Murphysboro and surrounding areas.
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Siu
Saluki
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Larry Buhler
Louisville
Colo
The
Rolling Stones
Siu-C
Carbondale Community Center
W. Elm St
Sweet Adelines Women’s Chorus
First Presbyterian Church
S. University Ave
Carbondale
Lewis Park
US 51
Murdale
True Value Store
13Th and
Rover
Murphysboro
Resource Reclamation, Inc
Frankfort Manor
E. St. Louis St
West Frankfort
Jewell Vineyard
Shining and Wholly Saluki Show Opens in Carbondale
In Carbondale today the Fox Saluki team debuts a double feature event titled The Shining and Wholly with local screenings and related festivities. The program highlights community engagement and film screenings amid a festive atmosphere.
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FOX
Carbondale
the Shining
Saluki 1
Calendar of open public entertainments in Southern Illinois
The Southern Illinoisan will run free public schedule items. Send calendar items with date time place brief description and admission charge to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week advance. Include contact details if available.
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Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Ill
Illinois Migrant Council opens evening basic education class
The Illinois Migrant Council inaugurated an evening adult basic education class at La Casa Grocery in Cobden. Sessions run Monday and Wednesday from 7 to 10 p.m. focusing on speaking and writing English and Spanish. For details call 457-6727.
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Illinois Migrant Council
la Casa
Cobden
Film on rape to be shown at Memorial Hospital
The Women's Center sponsors a 7 p.m. screening of the film No Lies at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Guest speaker Vivian Sobchack from Southern Illinois University Carbondale's speech department will accompany the event with remarks and a discussion.
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Women’s Center
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Vivian Sobchack
Southern [Illinois University-Carbondale
Solar greenhouse workshop at Boys' Club in Du Quoin
A solar greenhouse workshop focusing on building and operating a home sized greenhouse will be held Wednesday at the Boys' Club on North Oak. Sponsored by the Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council, the event starts at 9 30 A.M. A Shawnee Solar Project representative will lead the session with topics on construction techniques plant care and greenhouse operation plus site and plant selection. Attendees can view a finished greenhouse and one under construction.
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Boys’ Club
North Oak
du Quoin
Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council
Shawnee Solar Project
Clinic Opens for Migrant Families in Union-Jackson Camp
The Shawnee Migrant Health Clinic now serves migrant and seasonal farm workers families in the Union Jackson Farm Labor Camp. Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday with nurse and outreach staff. evenings 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Monday and Thursday when the doctor is available.
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Union-Jackson Farm
Cash stolen from car of Collinsville couple
Benton police said $750 in cash was stolen from the car of a Collinsville couple Sunday. The couple had stopped at a service station on North Main Street for gasoline when the money was taken. They had the cash for a vacation trip.
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North Main Street
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Gordon Shreffler
John ‘Chig’ Speroni Dies
Genevieve Cook
First Apostolic Church
Lesser
Sesser
Maple Hill
Mrs. Cook
Kentucky
Floyd
Minnie Tosh Walters
Carlyle
Geneva Dennis
Waltonville
Dorothy Underwood
Thomas Walters
Helen Wolfes
Ben Fox
Helen Jones
Stella Summers
Indianapolis
Eva Mrotz
Selma Lence
J. W. Shaw Jr
Parker-Reedy Funeral Home
Tower Heights
Funeral Home
Vivian Wieman
Pyatt Funeral Home
Pinckneyville
E. Chester St
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Marion M. Maxwell
du Quoin Area
S. 11Th St
Maywood
Roxie Mable Henderson
E. Reeves St
Franklin
Benton
Mary Camp Carter
Zona Ciunel
Cecil McConkey
Mitchell- Hughes & Semasters
Maplewood Cemetery
Lester Swink
Dongola
Mount Olive Baptist Church
Meisenheimer- Mount Olive
Swink
Retired Teachers Association
Ida Hoffner Swink
Havi Head
Leavell
Betty Swink
Bradford
Meisenheimer-Mount Olive Cemetery
Phil L. Echols
Jonesboro
Mr. Echols
Ullin Methodist Church
Anna Masonic Lodge
Ainad Shrine
East St. Louis
Ulin
Alonzo
Julia Meisenheimer Echols
Addie Reeves
Adra Williams
Mount Zion
Marie VanAmburg
Lutesville
Louisa Williams
St. Louis
Anna Cemetery
Anna Lodge
Grace E. Worley
N. van Buren St
Marion Memorial Hospital
Mitchell-Huthes & Lemasters
Fred O. Lough
S. Market St
Conway
Diet Institute
Marion Carnegie Library
Donna Black
City
Benton Community Park District
W. Main St
Greater Egypt
Moses
Dee
Varsity
NEW Liberty
Toler, Benton
Hollywood Knights
Starlite Drive-In
Eldorado
Tom Horn
Josie Wales
Sparta Theater
Sparta
Electric Horseman
University 4
Brubaker
Cinema 4
Academy
Bronco Billy
Marion Drive-In
Deep
Brood
Roxy, Coulterville
Screwpies
Migrant Council
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Appalachians
Northwest
Illinois
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