Taxpayers to hear about soil and water topics slated
A regional notice lists multiple local government meetings at various towns including Du Quoin Marion Carbondale and Champaign area and community groups. It notes dates times and venues such as city councils village boards and a regional school trustees session with related contacts and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of School Trustees
Jackson-Perry Counties
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Perry County Taxpayers Association
Perry County
Pinckneyville
Robert Spencer
Soil and Water Conservation District
VFW
Marion
Sadasivam Modali
Delores Webb
Bush Village Board
Chester City
Swanwick
DU Quoin
School Lunch Menu Readouts From Local Districts
Carbondale Elementary lists weekly meals including chili mac pears barbecue pork with pineapple pudding and Salisbury steak. Carbondale Community High School offers pizza tuna salad and spaghetti options with fruit and cookies throughout the week. Marion Unit 2 and Murphysboro Unit 186 menus include soups, grilled cheese, fish, ham and beans, turkey and fresh fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Carbondale
Carbondale Community High School
Marion Unit 2
Murphysboro Unit
Correction Corrects Obituary And Bank Asset Figures
The obituary for Chancey Gooden, 78, of Hurst, had an incomplete survivors list including cousins Walter William Gooden, Cleta Koonce Gooden and Bill Gooden. Rend Lake Bank was omitted from 1980 asset figures. assets were $12,334,000 in 1980 and $9,674,000 in 1979.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancey Gooden
Hurst
Mr. Gooden
Walter William Gooden
Cleta Koonce Gooden
Bill Gooden
Rend Lake Bank
Vienna native John Whiteside named 1981 Illinois Journalist of the Year
John Whiteside of Joliet Herald News receives the 1981 Illinois Journalist of the Year honor after a decade as an investigative general assignment and political reporter. He has won or shared over two dozen journalism awards. selections are by a panel of past winners, professional organizations, and Northern Illinois University journalism faculty and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
John Whiteside
Illinois
Joliet Herald News
Whiteside
NJY
Fculty
Northern
Ilinois University Department of Journalism
Vienna High School
Calendar SPEBSQSA Re hearsal At Carbondale School
The SPEBSQSA barber shop chorus holds an open rehearsal for all interested area men at 8 p.m. in the Art Room of Carbondale East High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber Shop
Carbondale East High School
The Competition Saluki double bill at Carbondale
Movie listings for Carbondale and Harrisburg show a slate of titles including The Competition, Raging Bull, The Devil and Max Devlin, Nine to Five, Fort Apache The Bronx, Oh God Book II, Caddyshack, Altered States, The Jazz Singer and more across FOX, UNIVERSITY 4, CINEMA 1 2 3 4, ORPHEUM, ROXY and theater venues in nearby towns. Multiple venues feature repeats of Raging Bull and The Devil and Max Devlin with varied co listings and showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOX
Carbondale
Fort Apache
The
Bronx
Raging Bull
New Liberty
Murphysboro
Caddyshack
TOLER
Benton
Webster
Steeleville
Sparta Theater
Harrisburg
Cine 3
Orpheum
Max Devlin
University 4
Altered States
the Devil
Cinema 4
Marion
ROXY
Coulterville
Fantasy
How to Submit a Calendar Item
The Southern Illinoisan prints open public meetings and entertainments without charge. Send event details to Calendar, The Southern Illinoisan, 710 N Illinois Ave, Carbondale 62901, one week before the event. Include date time place brief description and admission charge if any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
SIU C faculty explore own contemporary music works
At 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Old Baptist Foundation Chapel SIU Carbondale faculty members present original contemporary compositions. Don Beattie directs piano, Will Beattie sponsors and plays flute, Gary Drenan performs Soliloquy for Flute and Guitar, and Robert Mueller debuts Two Etudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Baptist Foundation
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Siu-C
Donald Beattie
SIUC
Will Gay Beettie
Gary Drenan
Robert Mueller
What's Coming for Piano from a Set of Three
Nora Post wife of President Albert Somit will be featured along with Dr Jervis Underwood in a contemporary piece for piccolo oboe by Giacinto Scelsi written in 1955. Dr Alexis Valk and wife Cynthia perform a portion of his double bass piece with an actress. Valk directs the SIUC Jazz-Fusion Band. The concert is free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Post
Albert Somit
Jervis Underwood
Ms. Post
Giacinto Scelsi
Alexis Valk
Cynthia
Dr. Valk
SIUC
Hospital Notes Union County Union County
Discharges and admissions listed by hospital sections across towns including Anna Cairo Jonesboro and Harrisburg. Multiple patients named with discharge or admission status. includes babies and multiple last names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Anna
Roberts
Ida
Pulaski Carson
Clarence Gibbs
Wilburn
Jonesboro
Aldridge
Nellie
Codden Day
Wesley
Cairo Dohney
Bernard Miller
Ray Ferguson
Norma Jean
Arson eyed in West Frankfort blaze that destroyed two businesses
West Frankfort authorities weigh arson as the fire origin samples are sent to the state crime lab in De Soto. Firefighters from multiple towns battled the 1:49 a.m. fire that destroyed Kitty Kat Lounge and Alfano's Pizza as owner Robert Wolfe left town and may not return. No damage estimate yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Tom Aaron
State Crime Lab
de Soto
Aaron
Kitty Kat
Robert Wolfe
Herrin
Johnston City
Zeigler
Benton
Freeman Spur
Coello
Thompsonville
Lesser
Christopher
West City
Fires damage homes in Benton and West Frankfort
Fires damaged four locations in Benton and West Frankfort Friday and Saturday. One blaze is under state Fire Marshal investigation. At 1101 Putnam Street the Holmes home suffered about 30000 in damage with residents present but unharmed. In West Frankfort a mobile home at North Road 1100 block burned causing about 7500 in losses. Fire Chief cites furnace fault as likely cause. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
West Frankfort
Barney West
Benton Fire Department
Mark Holmes
Putnam St
Holmeses
William Perry
North Road
Thomas Aaron
Births in Chester Walsh and Merrimac 1981
Mark and Jane Goetting welcome a daughter born February 28 1981 at Memorial Hospital Chester. Charles and Ruth Mines also report a son born February 28 1981 at Memorial Hospital Chester. Jeannene Graper and Mike Graper announce a son Gabriel born February 25 1981 in Merrimac. Maternal grandparents James Jenkins Jr of Carbondale and paternal grandparents Fred Graper of Cherokee Village Arkansas formerly Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Mark
Jane
Memorial Hospital
Walsh
Charles
Ruth
Merrimac
Wisc
Graper
Jeannene
Mike
Gabriel
James Jenkins Jr
Carbondale
Fred Graper
Cherokee Village
Ark
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Senior Citizens Center
South Division Street
Presbyterian Church
Carbon St
First Baptist Church
Main and
University Streets
Alcoholics Anonymous
West Frankfort Mental Health Building
Main St
du Quoin Catholic Church
Vienna Methodist Church
Conway
S. Washington St
Dolores Fry
East College Street
Dowell Village Board of Trustees
Cobden
Cambria Village Board
Lesser City Council
Colp Village Board
West City Village Board
Village OF
North City
Christopher City Council
Valier
Royalton
Saribenne Evesorg
University Museum
Siu C
Carbondale Community Center
W. Elim St
Bobby Newman
Little Egypt
Shelton
Geraldine
Zeigler Wilcox
Mary Pharis
Willie
Coelio O’keefe
Debra
Baby
Memorial
Jane Bartels
Bertha Sebastian
Genevieve
Ellis Grove Williams
Helen
Ava Stueve
Susan
Jacob Bucks
Kellye
Sparta Reinhard
Ralph
Baldwin Kemper
Roy
Evansville
Shemonic
Elizabeth Brookman
Bob Vanzant
Bernice Yankey
Flora Cheslick
Mata Herschbach
James
Ellis Grove
Taylor
Lorene
Bollinger
Glenna
Bradley, Kenneth
Williamsville
Schnell, Dean
St. Marys, Mo
Lola
Grand Tower Ogden
Tammy
Herrin Wesseln
John
Pinckneyville Road
Scott Heiple
Laverne Bennett
Brenda Kempfer
Edgar Boens
Elnora Mileur
Melba Cabaness
Robert
Marshall Browning du Quoin
Emling
Frida Bray
Gary Holland
Maxine
Jackson
James Winchester
Paul Watnes
Mrs
Cyryl
Baby Stubblefield
James Lesser Noakes
Reatha
ST. Joseph
Parrott
Thelma Nelson
Fern Cox
Carolyn
Powell
Patricia
Red Bud Williams
Leslie
de Soto James
Gerrel
Tamms Plau
Loyce
Washington County
Nashville
Kemnetz
Richard Hoeischer
Oliver Hascheider
Wayne
Okanville Voss
Pamela
Sparta
Brandon
Bernice Springs
Bierman
Ruby Lyons
James S. Steeleville
Creamer
Christina
Coulterville Jones
Edith Fulbright
Glynda
Hayer
Dorothy Longshore
Judy
Milton Jr. Caupert
Annie Hart
Linda
Cutler Williams
Shirley
Tamaroa Grasham
Cee
Iforecas
National Weather Service
Noaa
Dept. of Commerce
W. Frankfort
W. Frankfort, Benton Homes
Tamnons Arters
Kane
Lovean
Egypt Trophy CO
W. Cherry Herrin
Chateau Girardeau
St. Louis
Memphis
Chateau
Chateau Health Center
Cape Girardeau
Independence Street
Missouri
Stete
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