West Frankfort attorney Frank E. Trobaugh dies at 83
West Frankfort attorney and civic leader Frank E. Trobaugh, age 83, died at 1 a.m. June 25 1979 in Chicago after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are pending at Stone Funeral Home. Trobaugh, lifelong resident at 301 East Oak Street, was known for fostering musical groups and leading Handel’s Messiah at the West Frankfort Community High School Christmas program. Born in Murphysboro, he rose from Murphysboro Republican Era reporter to city editor at 18 after tornado coverage. He graduated Valparaiso University Law School in 1917, joined the Illinois Bar in 1918, and moved practice to West Frankfort in 1920, later partnering with Stephen E. Brandos in 1934 and remaining active in law and the city.
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Frank E. Trobaugh
West Frankfort
Stone Funeral Home
Trobaugh
E. Oak St
Rush Presbyterian
Murphysboro
Stephen
Rites Set for Accident Victim Fred Oliver West Frankfort
Private funeral services will be held at Parker-Reedy Funeral Home for Fred Oliver 76 of West Frankfort who died at 5 45 p m Saturday June 23 1979 at the American Beauty Nursing Home Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery Marion He was a retired coal miner last working at Peabody No 19 Mine Born November 27 1902 in Brownsfield son of James and Annie Abbott Oliver Survivors include daughter Anna Belle D Alessandro of West Frankfort
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Parker-Reedy
West Frankfort
Fred Oliver
American Beauty
Nursing
Rosehill
Marion
Oliver
Peabody No. 19
Brownsfield
James
Annie Abbott Oliver
Annabelle D’alessandro
Leslie William McReynolds
Route 1
Union Hospital
McReynolds
Coast Guard
Trinity Methodist Church
Middleton Masonic Lodge
Middleton
Wis
Mendota State Hospital
Madison
Franklin County
William
Nellie Gray McReynolds
St. Louis
Lilian Madge Thompson
Linda
Ethel Nolen
Goldia Hayes
Opal Furlong
Macomb
Corky
Tower Heights
American Cancer Society
Johnson Funeral Home
Herrin
Keith Absher
Ferges
Herrin Hospital
Absher
Williamson County
James Wilson
United Parcel Service
Teamsters
Chicago
Hurricane Baptist Church
Louis
Margaret Ward Absher
Darlene Lawrence
Amy Michelle
Matthew
Nellie Hale
Jewell Hoffard
Johnston City
Anna Marie Hamilton
Judith Workman
Connie Sue Bissey
Paula Oldani
Uniontown
Ohio
Emmett
Ronald
Michael
Franklin
Fort Valley
Raymond Howard Warren
Kuca
Mr. Warren
Poy Oes
West Frankort
Jasper
Tenn
Callie Quarrels Warren
Willie Jo
Ron Warren
Debbie Roberts
J.D. Dillon
Geraldine Johnson
Laverne Spewart
Joe
Alfred
Ernest
Alvin
Torrington
Wyo
Richard
Anaheim
Calif
Joy McCormick
Celia Martin
Isabelle Warren
Lou Bush
Naperville
Faye Feuquot
Middletown
N.Y
Frances Dorris
Union Funeral Home
Fred C. Hall
Union
American Legion
A.C. Marsh Odd Fellows Lodge
George
Ella Snethenall
May Stacey
Curtis
Rochise
Marion woman dies after car crash near Marion
Mary A. Bozarth 27 of 706 N Granite St Marion died after a vehicle driven by her husband Roger 23 left the highway on wet pavement near Illinois 13 in Marion. The car hit a tree and rolled, Patricia Norris 21 of Route 6 Marion remained in guarded condition. RogerBozarth treated and released. Funeral rites set for Mabel Copeland 72 in Christopher and other obituaries noted with several survivors.
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Mary A. Bozarth
Granite St
Marion
Illinois 13
Roger D. Bozarth
Pizza Hut
Russell Street
Roger Bozarth
Marion Memorial Hospital
Patricia E. Norris
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Marion Hospital
Correction fixes in obituary for Effie Mueller Curd De Soto attendee
The obituary for Effie Mueller Curd 83 of De Soto corrects details on her Order of the Eastern Star chapter and roles including initiation date September 26 1923 and past duty as Worthy Matron in 1940 with Pete Brumley as Worthy Patron. It also corrects survivors to three stepdaughters Lillian Higgins Elkville and Mary Snyder Edna Zacher Pinckneyville.
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Effie Mueller Curd
de Soto
Order of the Eastern Star
Lillian Higgins
Elkville
Mary Snyder
Edna Zacher
Pinckneyville
Hospital Notes Franklin Benton Admitted and Discharged Names Listed
Franklin hospital notes show multiple admissions including Bill Nola Smith Birdie Eubanks Winifred Buckner Kale Roy Lamastus Francis Christopher Frick Effie Whittington Betty Summers Farris Craig Bowie. Discharges include Patricia Wagner Connie Lesser Lee Stella Dixon St Louis Mo. Additional names appear under Barnard Burke Ellis Farley Clarke Hoppers Humphrey Knight Martin Raymond Riddle Gaila Roberts Marion Kemper Eileen Thompsonville James Zeigler Wilson Donna and baby Zeigler Hearin Hospital staff and patient entries list numerous individuals across Carbondale Carbondale Colp De Soto Johnston City Benton West Frankfort Muskeytown Rich Mays etc.
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Franklin
Benton
Bill
Nola Smith
Birdie Eubanks
Winifred
Buckner Kale
Roy Lamastus
Francis
Christopher Frick
Effie Whittington
Betty Summers
Farris Craig
Bowie
Wagner
Patricia
Lesser Lee
Connie
St. Louis
Dixon
Stella Cockrum
Lessie William
Claude Wilkerson
Letha Franklin
Sandra Doris
William Krhanik
Frank
Hearin Hospital
Barney
Ruth
Zeigler Bowman
Barbara Cooper
Stella Ackerson
John Bruce
Carl
Poesenboeck
Gabrella
Cambria Odum
Linda
Carbondale Humphreys
Lexe Belcher
Jack Franklin
Enoch
Colp Nelson
Eddie
Carterville James
Nellie Johnson
Arcola
Colp Grohier
Janis
Christopher Vanek
Rosalie McKee
Clara Mays
Judy Viernam
Mary
Rebecca Tomer dies at 39 in Benton
Rebecca Becky Tomer 39 of 707 N Du Quoin Benton died at 6 p.m. Saturday June 23 1979 at her home after an extended illness She wife of Rev J Lloyd Tomer co Christian education director of First Church of God Benton Survivors include her husband two sons Scott and Frank a brother Bobby Skidmore and a sister Gayle Dickey Funeral 7 p.m. Tuesday at Church of God Benton Burial in Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery Benton Friends may call 6–10 p.m. Monday Poulson Funeral Home Benton 5–7 p.m. Tuesday at church
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Marion Memorial Hospital
Marion
Raymond
Mary Hill Norris
Roger Bozarth
Bozarth
Scottsboro Church of God
Glenda Norris
Dale Ray
Mandy Jo Bozarth
Leroy Copher Jr
Louise McRoy
Rita Fay Burnett
Linda
Gabriella
Melissa Moses
Rayenne Marie Norris
David Norris
Michael Douglas Norris
Mitchell Funeral Home
Maplewood Cemetery
Rebecca
Becky’’ Tomer
N. du Quoin St
Benton
J. Lloyd Tomer
Tomer
First Church of God
Rex
Bronnie Moore Skidmore
High Point
N.C
Scott
Frank
Bobby Skidmore
Gayle Dickey
Church of God
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
Poulson Funeral Home
Church
Alcoholism workshop begins Tuesday at SIU
Little Egypt Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society hosts a 9:30 a.m. workshop Tuesday at the Carbondale Senior Citizens Building. For information call Loretta Travelstead 457-7318 or Marie Wright 687-2164.
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Little Egypt
The
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Carbondale Senior Citizens
Loretta Travelstead
Marie Wright
West Frankfort
Benton Park
Benton Chamber of Commerce
Johnston
Christopher
Perry County Board of Commissioners
Pinckneyville
Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission Health Council
Tom’s Place
de Soto
Dick Terry
Department of Children and Family Services
First Presbyterian Church
S. University, Carbondale
Carbondale
Carbondale Community High School
Central Campus
N. Springer St
Calendar at 13th and Rover in Murphysboro
Community recycling drive announced by Resource Reclamation Inc. Collection at 13th and Rover Murphysboro and all sites. Residents asked to rinse glass remove metal rings and tops and separate into clear and colored fractions. Newspapers aluminum and metal will also be collected at all sites.
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13Th
Rover
Murphysboro
Resource Reclamation, Inc
Public Calendar Submission Policy for Southern Illinoisan
The Southern Illinoisan prints free public meeting and entertainment items sent to Calendar at 710 N. Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week ahead. Include date time place brief event description and admission charge if any.
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Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Ill
Local Theatres Show Weekend Lineup Across Multiple Cities
A stream of titles at FOX Carbondale, Saluki theatres and drive ins includes The Main Event Escape From Alcatraz Rocky IT Alien Manhattan They Went That Way and The Billion Dollar Hobo cinema runs Rocky II Moonraker In Laws Jaws Butch and Sundance Dreamer and more across Harrisburg Eldorado Herrin Marion Webster Steeleville and Coulterville venues with The Warriors listed at Sparta Theater.
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FOX
Carbondale
Alcatraz
Manhattan
New Liberty
Murphysboro
Harrisburg
Moonraker
Orpheum
Starlite Drive-In
Eldorado
Battlestar Galactica
Sgt. Pepper
Lonely Hearts Club Band
Herrin
Anna Drive-In
Marion Drive-In
University 4
Jaws
Cinema
Marion
Webster
Steeleville
Magic
ROXY
Coulterville
Sparta Theater
the Warriors
Births across towns report multiple newborns
JONESBORO ARS Sheffer Mr and Mrs Donald a daughter Saturday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro GORHAM HASSEBROOK Mr and Mrs George a daughter Sunday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro MARION MURPHY Mr and Mrs Donald a daughter Sunday at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale MURPHYSBORO JOINER Mr and Mrs Keith a daughter Sunday at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale MARION MORRIS Mr and Mrs Rodger a daughter Sunday at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale CARBONDALE SANTARE Mr and Mrs Duane a daughter Sunday at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale HURST SNIDER Mr and Mrs William a son Saturday in Herrin Hospital
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Jonesboro
Sheffer
Ars
Donald
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Gorham
Hassebrook
George
Marion
Murphy
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Joiner
Keith
Morris
Rodger
Santare
Duane
Hurst
Snider
William
Herrin Hospital
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E. Brandos
Samantha Nausley
Johnson
Hampton Nursing Home
Shirley Sanders
Morford
Shirley Sanders Morford
East Peoria
Queenwood
Morton
Church of Christ
Vienna
Lincoln
Mary Mathis Sanders
David C. Morford
Jeanette Newman
Roscoe Sanders
Creal Springs
Chapel
Norris and Son Funeral Home
Berea
Orby Allen Baker
Goreville
Meredith Funeral Home
Thomas Monahan
Caldwell
Chicago Heights
St. James Hospital
Edythe B. Clipner
Edith St
Miss Clipner
Charles
Mary Foster Clipner
St. Peters United Church of Christ
Edna Edwards
Belleville
Gloria Edwards
Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel
Tower Grove
Margaret Sheeler
Sparta Community Hospital
Pyatt Funeral Home
Antoinette LaBash
Walnut St
Zeigler
Styrest
France
Antoine and
Marie Wuillemart Challet
Louis LaBash
Dorothy Waters
Louis Jr
Collinsville
Joseph
Orlando
Fla
Georgette DeVaux
Boy Scouts of America
Egyptian Council
Vantrease
Mabel Copeland
Gilbert Funeral Home
W. Market St
Mulkeytown
Helen Smith
Springfield
St. John’s Hospital
Mary Blood
Jeff
Russell
Eric Christopher
Webber Camp Ground
Galatia
Rebecca Tomer
SIU
Neely Hall
Southern Illinois Universt Oe
Patricia Hammer
Stephen Earil
Johnson Institute
Tom Hadley
Division of Continuing Education
SIUC
School OF Medicine
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale Community Center
W. Elm St
Sweet Adelines
S. University
Lewis Park
Mardale
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