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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1981

Page

12

Deaths in area include Linda Hood and Linda McCabe

Notices list multiple deaths from June 24 25 1981 across West Frankfort Carrier Mills and nearby towns. Linda Hood 38 of 1003 East Cherry West Frankfort died at home at 8 30 am June 25 autopsy pending. Mary Elizabeth McCabe 88 of Route 2 Creal Springs died at home June 24 funeral at St Francis de Sales Church. Others include Glenn E Lackey Fred Wall Ida Roberts Ford Weberling Pearl Garrison George Miller Susie Martin Loran Bailey Hazel Dycus and Danny Driemeyer with service details and surviving relatives.

Linda Hood E. Cherry West Frankfort Charles Seagle Union Funeral Home Mary Elizabeth McCabe Creal Springs Thomas Mary Nancy Murphy van Dyke James Michael McCabe Daisie McCabe J. C John Francis Marion J.W Harrisburg Vincent Allan Clarence Cotton Stonefort McCabe St. Francis de Sales Church St. Francis Cemetery New Burnside James Thornton Carrier Mills St. Francis de Sales Glenn E. Lackey Wickenburg Ariz Pulaski Ill Pontiac Mich Arizona Mount Pleasant Dorothy Calvin Euncie Masterson South Haven Delcie Gaines Lois Davidson Kansas City Kan George W Jonesboro Farnsworth-Jones Funeral Home Tamms Fred O. Wall Barnes Hospital St. Louis Wall Old Bend United Mine Workers Antioch Methodist Church Franklin County Scott Polly Ann Pinkston Wall M. Agnes Rotramel East Fork Cemetery Parker-Reedy Funeral Home Ida M. Roberts Memorial Hospital Carbondale Roberts Pomona Ford Henry Weberling Route 1 Murphysboro St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Pettett Funeral Home Pearl B. Garrison Hurst Walker Funeral Home East Lawn Memorial Herrin Garrison Pinckneyville Community Hospital First Baptist Church Eastern Star Thebes Mose May Stewart Shettleworth Cecil M. Garrison Mound City James Taylor, Mich Bill Dupe Bobby Edwardsville Hazel Vickers du Quoin William F. Shettleworth Rantoul George “Tommy” Miller Eagles Aerie Matilda Rendleman Lelia Tuttle Lilia Vicki Penrod Pettett Alto Pass Susie Ozella Martin Route 2 The Baptist Church Natchez Miss Jordan Addie Marshall Chaviss John Martin Elmertte Taborn George Tanner Maywood Galilee Baptist Church Lakeview Cemetery Jackson Funeral Home Loran H. Bailey S. Maple St Searby Funeral Home Sunset Memorial Park U.S. Postal Service du Qoin Vfw du Qoin Corey J Myrtle McMurray Bailey Hazel Edwards Dycus S. Jesse St Christopher Marshall Browning Hospital Dycus First Christian Church of Kentucky Joe Doris Tate Balwin Robert Edwards Seth Dycus Bob Edwards Williden McMillian Valparaiso Ind Herbert Balwin Lucy Mae Miller Gilbert Funeral Home Harrison Cemetery Buckner Johnson Funeral Home Danny Driemeyer N. 8Th St Memorial Hospital of

Williamson crime rise in Williamson County 1980 report

The Illinois Department of Law Enforcement reports Williamson County crimes increased 12 percent from 1979 to 1980, to 8.7 percent above state average. Forcible rape rose from two to ten cases, a 400 percent jump, and robberies rose from ten to 27. Aggressive assault declined. Statewide robberies led gains at 10 percent. A copy of Crime in Illinois 1980 is available at the Williamson County state's attorney's office.

Williamson County Illinois Department of Law Enforcement Illinois

Two Chester men charged with burglary in Randolph County

Two Chester residents Benny J. Wahl age 18 and Jerry W. Szabelski age 17 were jailed in Randolph County Chester on burglary charges tied to the R R Tavern theft earlier this month. Wahl arrested on a county warrant and Szabelski by Chester police with bond set at 7500 dollars each.

Chester Randolph County Benny J. Wahl Jerry W. Szabelski Wahl Randolph County Sheriff's Deputies Szabelski Michael R. Henry Baldwin Amy R. Hildebrand Tilden Sparta Miss Hildebrand Henry

Fine ordered in damage and burglary charges

Robert C. Jackson of Logan received 12 months court supervision and a $100 fine after pleading guilty to criminal damage theft and burglary in Williamson County Circuit Court. Judge Robert Howert sentenced him on a negotiated plea for an incident March 9 in the SI Bowl parking lot east of Carterville. Jackson damaged Charles Saunders auto smashing windows entered the car and took eight track tapes. Laura K. Bargers charges from the same incident were dismissed at Saunders request.

Robert C. Jackson Logan Williamson County Jackson Robert Howert Carterville Charles Saunders Laura K. Barger Saunders

Marion Man in Critical Condition After Crash

Marion resident Buyr Grissham, 76, remains critical after his pickup was struck broadside by a dump truck on Illinois 37. The crash occurred at 8 30 a m as both vehicles traveled north, and Grissham was taken to three hospitals before arrival at Firmin Desloge in St Louis.

Marion Buyr Grissham Firmin Desloge St. Louis Grissham Marion Memorial Hospital Carbondale Memorial Hospital Illinois 37 Illinois Bobby Carpenter Carpenter

Marion boy hospitalized after car bicycle crash

Kevin S Harris, 14, of rural Marion, was listed in fair condition at Marion Memorial Hospital after a 1:35 p.m. Tuesday crash on County Road 903 in Lake Creek Township. James A Hogg, 19, of Motel Marion, driving eastbound, said the bicycle swerved as he tried to pass.

Kevin S. Harris Marion Marion Memorial Hospital Lake Creek Township Williamson County Sheriff's Department James A. Hogg Harris Hogg

Marion senior swim hour at risk due to low turnout

Marion area senior citizens who enjoy swimming may lose the Senior Citizens Hour at the Marion Swimming Pool because participation is low. The first session drew only two swimmers. pool manager Jo Carol Blumenstock cites financial concerns if the trend continues.

Marion Area Marion Jo Carol Blumenstock Herrin Williamson County Program On Aleda Doelitzsch

Burglar Steals $500 From Carbondale Vehicle

Carbondale police report a car burglary on Wednesday night at 610 S Illinois Ave. Money taken included a money order totaling 500 dollars. The victim, Alan G Bourg of Route 3 Carbondale, said the break in occurred between 9 and 11 p.m.

Carbondale Alan G. Bourg Route 3 Illinois Ave

Continued Warm Weather Across Much of the Country

Warm conditions persist with showers forecast for southern Texas and Florida. Southern Illinois reported a 95 degree high on Wednesday, and a 74 degree low from 7 a.m. Wednesday to 7 a.m. today with no rain. The 9 a.m. temperature stood at 80 degrees as sunsets and sunrises bracket the period with 8:24 p.m. and 5:24 a.m. respectively.

Texas Florida Illinois

Costume exhibit and community events fill SIUC and surrounding towns

Calendar listings include a SIUC Museum exhibition Costumes from the Museums Collection opening at Faner Hall with hours 10 am to 4 pm on weekdays and 1:30 to 4:30 pm on Sunday. Public meetings cover ALCOHOLICS Anonymous and Al-Anon sessions in Carbondale and Eldorado, Perry County, plus a Thompsonville Historical Society gathering with Cecil Neal speaking. A Ladies Auxiliary potluck in Benton, a Murphysboro Story Hour, and a Carbondale rodeo contests in the University Mall are noted along with a Square Dance Club event and a Crossroads Tabernacle dedication with Rev R A Sabin.

Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon Marion First Methodist Church Main St Carbondale Pinckneyville Thompsonville Historical Society South Main Street Cecil Neal Benton Sallie Logan Public Library Walnut St Murphysboro University Museum Faner Hall Owing Southern Illinois University-Carbondale University Mall Melody Dare HI Neighbors Square Dance Club Carbondale Community Center W. Elm St Lee Wilson Paducah Bobby Newman NEW Crossroads Tabernacle Illinois 149 Hurst Dedi

Local Southern Illinois Theater Listings today

Carbondale and surrounding towns showcase double features and regular runs at SALUKI 1 2 NEW LIBERTY CINEMA 1 2 STARLITE Eldorado SPARTA THEATRE UNIVERSITY 4 CINEMA 4 MARION Drive-In listings include titles from Superman Raiders of the Lost Ark Clash of the Titans Cannonball Run and more across multiple venues.

Carbondale Cheech and Chong New Liberty Murphysboro Toler, Benton Webster Steeleville Harrisburg CINE Starlite Drive-In Eldorado Sparta Theatre University Herbie Goes Bananas Cinema 4 Marion Marion Drive-In

How to Submit a Public Calendar Item

Calendar submissions to The Southern Illinoisan are printed free of charge. Send items one week before the event to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901. Include date time place brief description and admission charge if any.

Southern Illinoisan Illinois Ave Carbondale Ill

SIU Carbondale Offers Free Motorcycle Riding Courses

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Safety Center starts two free riding courses on July 6. Course 14 runs Mondays Wednesdays Fridays 5 30 to 9 p m July 6 to 17. Course 15 runs Tuesdays Thursdays 5 30 to 9 p m and Saturdays 9 a m to noon July 7 to 18. Motorcycles insurance and helmets provided. Minimum age 15. Call 536 7751 for registration.

Southern Illinois University- Carbondale Safety Center

Franklin Hospital weighs master plan for relocation project

Franklin Hospital Board of Trustees created a planning and development post and authorized preliminary work to relocate departments. Administrator Dave Woodland will fill the new role, and Drake Partnership of St. Louis will provide preliminary design work. The board set its annual meeting for officer elections at 6:30 p.m. July 22 and provided preliminary budget figures for study before the July meeting.

Franklin Hospital Board of Trustees Dave Woodland Drake Partnership of St. Louis Woodland

Livestock at National Stockyards Notes Mixed Beef and Hog Trade

Hogs and sow prices rise modestly while cattle and calves decline. Trade activity fair for hogs with steer and heifer weights listed, including 1 2 220 250 Ib at 53.00 53.25 and 300 500 Ib cows at 46.00 46.50, while slaughter cows ease about 1.00. Feeder cattle billed for auction. overall cattle and calves receipts around 900 head.

National Ill

Correction clears misidentified official at Murphysboro luncheon

The Southern Illinoisan reports a Wednesday correction noting Russell Breading was not chairman of the Retail Interest Committee at a Murphysboro Chamber luncheon. The piece also corrects obituaries and a judge visit to Stateville by Illinois judges. Ralph Kempfer was not retired at death.

Murphysboro Chamber of Commerce Russell Breading Retail Interest Committee Robert H. Chase Marion Arlie O. Boswell Jr Harrisburg Illinois Stateville Correctional Center Joliet Southern Illinoisan Ralph Kempfer Randolph County Randolph County Democrat Central Committee Kempfer Memorial Hospital Chester

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