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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1976

Page

12

Hospital Admission and Discharges List Across Illinois Facilities

The record compiles patient admission and discharge notes from multiple hospitals including Herrin Memorial in Herrin and Memorial in Carbondale. It lists numerous individuals by name across towns such as Marion Carterville Benton and Pinckneyville, noting births in Me morial Hospital and new arrivals in Marion.

James Memorial Hospital Carbondale Marion Hileman Roger Wade Walter D Marion Memorial Hospital Pinckneyville Kellerman Pinckneyville Community Hospital

Obituaries and memorials from Du Quoin region deaths

Notices list several deaths on June 24 1976 including Josephine C Aleo Pierce 40 of Du Quoin funeral in Sacred Heart Church burial at Sacred Heart Cemetery and memorials to American Cancer Society. Also Hilda C Beck 69 of Pinckneyville death at home with services at Trinity Lutheran Conant and Doerr-Schwebel Chapel. Additional items cover Thomas Lynn Cavitt Creal Springs death and funeral details, William Cox 92 Carbondale death details, and Sgt Michael D Trevathan Steeleville motorcycle crash death with funeral arrangements. Included are Homicide? Not present. Auction? Not present. Truck? Not present.

Josephine C. Pierce Hickory St du Quoin Barnes Hospital St. Louis R.A. Wheatley Grade School Beta Sigma Phi Sacred Heart Catholic Church Joseph Katie Riggio Aleo Earl Pierce Alan Cindy Lou Antionette Haner Sacred Heart Cemetery Maxton Funeral Home American Cancer Society Hilda C. Beck Taffee St Pinckneyville Perry County Conant George Katherine Schwarz Brune Arthur E. Beck Trinity Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Thomas Lynn Cavitt Creal Springs First Baptist Church Robertson Cemetery New Burnside Cosby Funeral Home Cavitt Crab Orchard Illinois 13 William Cox Walnut St Carbondale Memorial Hospital Royalton and Masonic Lodge Eastern Star of Senior Citizens Club First United Methodist Church Hurst Hill England Sarah Haggett Cox Violet H. Woodhouse Billston Violet Mae Yehling Betty Silvania Wilfreda Hieronymous Iowa City Iowa Thomas H. Cox van Natta-Meredith Oakland Cemetery Michael D. Trevathan Steeleville St. Mark’s California Sparta Doyce Vera Ruescher Trevathan Linda Mulholland Mark Emilie Trevathan Esther Ruescher

Farmers' market slated Saturday

A list of venues and film showings for a community event with locations in Carbondale Marion Benton Herrin Harrisburg Murphysboro El Dorado Steeleville and neighboring towns. The notice references multiple drive ins and theaters showing titles such as One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Jaws and Earthquake.

Carbondale Town & Country Marion University Four W.C. Fields The Bad News Bears Manson Bend Lake Drive-In Rt. 37 Benton West Frankfort Dixie Dynamite New Liberty Murphysboro Texas Herrin Marion Drive-In FOX Toler Cinema Orpheum Harrisburg Varsity 2 Starlite Drive-In Eldorado Logan Webster Theatre Steeleville Blackbeard

Elkvilles Bicentennial Horse Show Location Change

Elkvilles Saturday special events list a Bicentennial Horse Show at 12 30 p m now moved 4 miles west and 1 mile north of Elville near L B McMahan's due to weather. For show info call 568 1565.

Elkville Elvorado Arcana Ellville L. B. McMahan’s

Community events fill weekend in Carbondale area

The Southern Illinoisan calendar lists UNITED Club of Egypt social evening at 7 pm to midnight Saturday at 206 W Elm Carbondale with potluck music dancing and crafts. Farmers Market 10 am to 5 pm Saturday at East Main and Washington across from Dillinger's with fresh produce and parking.

United Club of Egypt W. Elm Carbondale Farmers’ Market East Main Washington Dillinger’s Giant City State Park Indian Creek Shelter Giant City

Makanda Reading Center Summer Program Listed

The Makanda Reading Center at Unity Point School begins its summer program on Monday June 28 with hours 9 a.m. to 12 noon each Monday and Wednesday. In cooperation with the Shawnee Library System it will provide reading materials for Makanda area adults and children. Residents are encouraged to participate and the center will be closed Monday July 5.

Fort Massac State Park Metropolis Ray Fosse Park Marion Adams Marion Civic Center NAACP N. Washington Carbondale Memphis Tenn Elbert Simon Jackson County Family Ymca Sunset Drive Makanda Unity Point Shawnee Library System Makanda Area

Weather Summary for Gulf to Atlantic States and Plains

Mild showers are forecast for the Gulf and Atlantic coast states and the northern Plains. Warm to hot weather is expected in the Southwest Southeast and east coast. The northern Rockies will be cool. Southern Illinois reported a high of 82 and a low of 65 with 0.71 inch of precipitation since Thursday. Local sun times note sunset at 8 33 p m and sunrise at 5 33 a m.

Gulf and Atlantic Coast Plains East Coast Rockies Illinois

Trial moved for Indiana inmate charged with Newton girl kidnapping

Judge Daniel Dailey ordered the Mic hael Lett case relocated to Taylorville due to prejudiced coverage and local sentiment. Lett, 21, of Washington Indiana, is charged with four counts of murder aggravated kidnapping taking indecent liberties with a child concealment of a homicide armed robbery and theft in the Catherine Harris case. A competency hearing is set for July 12 with jury seated for the proceeding if fit. Harris was 13 and the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Maroon.

Newton Indiana Scott Belford Effingham Public Defender’s Office Michael Lett Daniel Dailey Taylorville Dailey George Kasser Lett

Suit seeks 750000 over Kenneth Summers death

Mildred Summers of Marion files a 750000 lawsuit in Williamson County circuit court over the December 23 1975 death of her husband Kenneth Summers in an automobile crash. Defendants are William M. Tracy Elsie Marks and Russ Marston Inc operator of the Holiday Inn Marion. Summers died at the scene. The suit claims Tracy was intoxicated and that Marks drove too fast to avoid the collision. Summers seeks 259000 against each defendant.

Mildred Summers Marion Williamson County Kenneth William M. Tracy de Soto Elsie Marks Russ Marston Inc Summers Tracy New Illinois 13 Taft Street

Du Quoin Man Held as Suspect in Drug Store Robbery

Du Quoin police report Mark L. Melvin 20 of 302 Musselman Ave as a suspect in the armed robbery of Maclin's Drug Store in Du Quoin. The 8:40 a.m. Thursday incident yielded drugs taken. no formal charge filed yet. A second suspect was released after investigation.

du Quoin Maclin Mark L. Melvin Musselman Ave

Released prisoner shot in foot in Carbondale parking lot

Leonard Higgins Jr. 28, of 509 B Lake Heights, was shot in the left foot about 3 45 a.m. in the Midland Inn Tavern parking lot. Higgins had been released from Menard Penitentiary after a judge ruled a parole return order unconstitutional. He was treated and later returned for further care. Provaton investigation opened to determine probation violation.

Mortal Hospital Carbondale Jackson County Leonard Higgins Jr Lake Heights Higgins Midland Inn Tavern Illinois 13 Jackson County Probation Office Menard Chester Richard Richman Illinois Dept. of Corrections Richman State Department of Corrections Department of Corrections

Marion man sentenced to 1 to 10 years in prison

Anthony DiGiovani, 38, of Marion, was sentenced by Judge William Lewis in Williamson County circuit court to 1 to 10 years for delivering cannabis to an undercover agent. He pleaded guilty April 30 and faces five additional charges including firearm transfers and assaults from 1975 1976.

Anthony DiGiovani Marion William Lewis Williamson County DiGiovani Joshua Joyner Glenda DeLisle

Suspect arrested in California in Kentucky trucker murder

Clarence Kennedy, 32, was taken into custody in Monterey California on misdemeanor charges. A Carmi murder warrant was issued June 7 for Kennedy in the shooting of Joseph E Modglin 38 of Sebree Ky. Modglin was found June 3 in a truck cab southwest of Grayville after being shot nine times with a .22 pistol. Kennedy was earlier arrested for hitchhiking in Grayville June 1 and released after police seized a .22 pistol later found to be the murder weapon.

Carmi Kentucky White County California Bob Duckworth Monterey Calif Clarence Kennedy Kennedy Joseph E. Modglin Sebree Modglin

Das Fass bar arrest over loud music in Carbondale

Richard Fischer assistant manager of Das Fass in Carbondale was arrested Thursday night for disorderly conduct linked to outdoor music noise. Mayor Eckert signed the complaint. Fischer was released on his own recognizance after discussion with city officials and the bar owner.

Richard Fischer Das Fass Carbondale Fischer Neal Eckert Herb Vogel Eckert Carroll Fry Hans Fischer S. Ilinois Ave South Illinois

Lighted match ignites gasoline and burns car

Two Marion men escaped injury but their car was burned when one lit a match while adding gasoline. Ralph Follis of 204 S. 2nd St. had run out of gas and was pouring more when his brother Frank struck a match. The rear of the car near the gasoline tank burned. Marion firefighters responded.

Marion Ralph Follis S. 2Nd St Frank

Lesser school budget approved halves last year's total

The Lesser Community Unit District 196 board approved a tentative 1.44 million dollar budget, about half the 1975-76 plan funded by a bond issue and a Capital Development Board grant. Public display runs until July 29 with a hearing at 9 am. Taxes rise 79 cents to 4.06 per 100 AV.

Community Unit District 196 Board of Education

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