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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1982

Page

8

Funeral services set for Loren Robertson in Grand Tower

Loren Thomas Sleepy Robertson 74 of Grand Tower dies March 3 1982 in St Louis Missouri after three years of poor health. Services 10 a.m. Saturday at Grand Tower Baptist Church with burial in Walker Hill Cemetery. Visiting hours begin 1:30 p.m. today at Meredith Funeral Chapel. Survived by wife Irene Cotner Robertson of Grand Tower and a large family including five daughters Roberta Galliger Shirley Robertson Pat Musgraves Lorene Cripps Pearl Harris nine sons Bob Tom Jim Frank and more. Robertson was born August 2 1907 in Hickory Ridge Jackson County to Frank and Susan Boren Robertson. He retired from Atlas Enameling Co. in 1964 after 20 years. He belonged to Stove Mounters International Union and Assembly of God Pentecostal Church of Wolf Lake.

Loren Thomas Robertson Grand Tower Grand Tower Baptist Church Walker Hill Meredith Funeral Chapel Missouri Baptist Hospital St. Louis Atlas Enameling Co., Inc Stove Mounters International Union Assembly of God Pentecostal Church of Wolf Lake Hickory Ridge Jackson County Frank Susan Boren Robertson Irene Cotner Irene Pat Musgraves Lorene Cripps Roberta Galliger Gorham Shirley Robertson Murphysboro Pearl Harris Memphis, Tenn Bob Port LaVaca Texas Tom Jim

Services set for Raymond Moon Butler in Logan

Funeral services for Raymond E. Moon Butler 71 of Logan and formerly of De Soto will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at De Soto Baptist Church with burial in De Soto Cemetery. Died March 3 1982 at Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at Meredith Funeral Home in Carbondale.

Raymond E. “Moon” Butler Logan de Soto de Soto Baptist Church de Soto Cemetery Meredith Funeral Home Carbondale Butler Memorial Hospital George Harry Counce Hurst Christian Church Walker Funeral Home Counce Illinois Central Railroad Christian Church of Crete American Legion of Hurst The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks George Nina Price Counce Reba Hill Murphysboro Carol Sue North Little Rock Ark Naomi Kinney Lila Garrison Dupo Heart Fund American Cancer Society Elenora Teel S. Line du Quoin Greenwood Eureka Hospital Eureka Teel Greenwood Methodist Church Mulkeytown Herbert Melisa Purcell Ward Leslie Edna Mae Neal Harley Lawrence Teel Houston Texas Marvin Ward Teel Route 2 Sunset Memorial Gardens Gilbert Christopher Anna Linder Salem Dennis Hays Rogers Atkins Iuka Daisy Harrell E. Oak St Jackson Funeral Home

Makanda and nearby towns birth announcements

Birth notices list numerous couples from Makanda Murphysboro Harrisburg Mounds Maranda Carbondale Sparta Pinckneyville Valier and surrounding areas welcoming new babies on Thursday or Friday March 4 1982 at Memorial Hospital Carbondale Sparta Community Hospital Marshall Browning Hospital Benton Franklin Hospital and other regional facilities. Names include Hedeen Anderson Thomas Jordan Forby Daniel Morris Abell Murphy Ferguson Smith Tomaszewicz and more with sons and daughters.

Makanda Hedeen Michael Martha Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Murphysboro Anderson Van Linda Harrisburg Thomas Gregory Lisa Mounds Jordan Lloyd Sharon Maranda Forby Dwain Michele Daniel Gary Shirley Marissa Morris Frank Pamela Sparta Community Hospital Percy Abell Roger Elizabeth Sparta Murphy Patrick Ferguson Stephen Deborah Pinckneyville Smith Bernard Carol Marshall Browning Hospital du Quoin Valier Tomaszewicz Boris Franklin Hospital Benton

Hospital Notes lists admitted and discharged names by location

A long roster from Memorial Carbondale and other area hospitals lists numerous patients admitted and discharged, covering towns such as Marion, Vergennes, Murphysboro, Cobden, Steeleville, and Sparta, with many individuals named under each facility. The compiled note lacks diagnoses and only enumerates patient names and associated towns.

Kenneth Dowell Stadge Jo Lynn Nashville McRill Brenda Freeman Spur Carmell Aaileen Wunderlich Young Searcy Gertrude Murphysboro Cane James Mayo David Christopher Douglas Patrick Hurst Coleman Donald Anna Harris Grace Kallas Jill Broadway Shirley Cobden

Edna Elizabeth Shute Dies at 89 in Du Quoin

Edna Elizabeth Shute 89 died Thursday March 4 1982 at Fair Acres Nursing Home Du Quoin Funeral arrangements handled by Schwebel Funeral Home Pinckneyville

Edna Elizabeth Shute Fair Acres du Quoin Schwebel Funeral Home Pinckneyville

Marion man pleads guilty to tax charges

Thomas C. Roberts, 46, of Marion, has pleaded guilty in Federal Court in Benton to failing to file reports on Social Security and income taxes from wages. Roberts entered the plea February 26, with a jury trial previously set for March 1 and sentencing not yet scheduled. He was arrested by IRS agents and Williamson County authorities December 24 at a Marion motel. former operator of Robco Homes Construction.

Thomas C. Roberts Marion Benton Roberts Internal Revenue Service Williamson County Robco Homes Construction

Punch Card Voting Demonstration Planned in Hurst

Williamson County Clerk Barney Boren announced a demonstration of the new punch card voting system to be held Monday at 7 p.m. at the Hurst Lions Club.

Hurst Williamson County Barney Boren Hurst Lions Club

Dart Oil and Gas Wins 1981 Wildcatter of the Year

The Illinois Oil and Gas Association named Dart Oil and Gas Corp of Mason Michigan the 1981 Wildcatter of the Year for the Osakaloosa field discovery in Clay County Illinois. The find spurred deep drilling in a once abandoned shallow field.

Mount Vernon Illinois Oil and Gas Association Dart Oil and Gas Corp Mason, Mich Charles Pardee Illinois Dart Oskaloosa Clay County Pardee

Livestock Market Report from National Stockyards

Hogs trading active at National Stockyards with barrows steady to firm and receipts about 1,000 head under early estimates. Prices ranged from 46.50 to 52.00 for various weight classes, with bears at 37.00. Cattle and calves: 50 head not enough on offer to test the market.

National Stockyards

Correction clarifies coach and petition figures

The report corrects that Terry Crain was hired as junior varsity baseball coach at Murphysboro High School, not junior varsity basketball. Henrietta Murphy says 13 of 200 contacted declined to sign petitions opposing a state prison at West Frankfort, not 32 as previously stated.

Terry Crain Murphysboro High Schoo Crain Henrietta Murphy West Frankfort Southern Illinoisan

Cold rain and showers with snow northern region into weekend

Weather outlook shows continued cold rain and snow along northern limits through Saturday morning from southern New York to Florida. The West warms with sun while the Great Lakes Midwest stay cold. In Southern Illinois Thursday high reached 55, with a 7 am to today low of 19 and 9 am temperature at 29. Sunset is 5:56 pm today, sunrise Saturday 6:17 am, sunset Saturday 5:57 pm, sunrise Sunday 6:16 am.

New York Florida West Great Lakes Midwest Illinois

Parochial School Registration Opens for 1982-83

Our Lady of Mount Carmel School Herrin invites new students in kindergarten through grade 8 to sign up on March 10 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Kindergarten entrants must be 5 by December 1, 1982. Health exams are required for kindergarten and fifth grade. Non-Catholics may enroll if space allows. a $20 registration fee applies to next year's tuition. For alternate arrangements contact Sister Virginia. Call 942-4484 for more information.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Herrin Virginia

Free dental care set in De Soto

SIUC dental hygiene trailer visits De Soto for several weeks offering free screening mouth exams teeth cleaning fluoride treatment blood pressure checks denture exams to people of all ages. Appointments via the trailer at De Soto Village Hall south alley open Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays 8 30 a m to 4 p m under supervision of Dr William McMurry and Marilyn Paulk with SIU C faculty and Mayor L Gene Clark acknowledged.

SIUC de Soto Southern Illinois University-Carbondale School of Technical Careers Dental Hygiene Program de Soto Village L. Gene Clark de Soto Village Hall Siuc Dental Hygiene William McMurry Marilyn Paulk Siu-C Dental Hygiene

Williamson GOP rally to feature former judge speaker

The Williamson County Republican Party will host a pre election rally at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Marion. Chairman George F. Williams said Peyton Kunce of Murphysboro, former circuit judge, will be the principal speaker. Candidates have been invited and the public is welcome.

Williamson County Republican Party Knights of Columbus Hall N. Vicksburg St Marion George F. Williams Peyton Kunce Murphysboro Williams

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Wilma Shurtz Loren T. Robertson Raymond E. ‘Moon’ Butler Raymond ‘Moon’ Butler Mayme Goedecke St. Ann’s Health Care Center Chester St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Schroeder Funeral Home Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality St. Mary’s Maxine Rucker Evansville Goedecke Lillian Marie Peebels Creal Springs Mitchell-Hughes & Lemasters Maplewood Peebels Lusco Etta Fife Parks Larry Stanley Cahokia Charles Joseph D. Ried Joseph D. Reid Keeneman Acres First Baptist Church Paradise Cemetery Mr. Reid Elgin State Hospital American Legion U.S. Navy Seabees Lameth Caleb Martha Bowman Reid Jewel Mae Williams Vienna Robert Betty Asselmeier Barbara Athmer Edith Eggemeyer Hills William Asa McCaslin Elkhart Ind South Benton Vandalia Elsie Bean Janet Bunch Topeka Daisy Bright Niles, Mich Sharon Davis South Bend William Mishawaka Ronald Beulah King of Anna Gossett George McCaslin Granite City Kim Lelia Gossett Warner Funeral Home Osceola Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Tamaroa Searby Funeral Home Beulah H. Johnson Goreville Anna Cemetery Norris and Son Funeral Home Jonesboro Johnson St. Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau Pentecostal Church William and Rosa Adkins Durham Juanita Wheaton Guy Wesley Borum Laura Court Mitchell- Hughes & Lemasters Debra Bloodworth Borum Welborn Hospital Sharon Bloodworth Cecil Jordan Lenora Kimmel Glen Wesley Borum Esther Kimmel Lester Brandon Johnson Funeral Home Zeigler-Royalton Art Brandon Frances Winters Anna St. John’s Hospital Springfield Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home Loren T Sleepy’ Robertson Union County Manus Phyllis Holderfield Jennifer Ahlers Myrna Weshinskey Julia Gordon Richard Ava le Harold Campbell Hi Barkau Jeanette Nashville Heiple Washington County Nashville Weber, Ian Morrisonville Pelczynski John Sr Ashley Marander Meta Smalley Kimberly Ashley UNION Brotherton Parcell Robert Everly Roberta Brown Venada Calvert Doris Jemison William Newman Kathleen Carpenter Troy Marshall Browning Sellers Muskeytown Morgan John Foster Estella Eaton Ruth Berdell Lori Bailey Ozina Royalton Mardis Charlies Curry Randy Lesser Hudson Raymond Horn Patricia Boswell Jason Swan Sandra McCalla Mahalia Patterson Bonney Neely John Bonds Beulah Ford Willie Mae Harper Blanche Good John Holton John Stevens Waldo Hyde Erica Burn Michael Burnett Marion Lennon Jerome Fitzgerald Clarence Dippie Rider Anne Riegel Reynald Todd Betty Kendal Donald Marcum Beatrice Clarida Lillian Hicks Agnes Hall Orbie Cullum Martha Rolape Dimie Herrin Hospital Harper Mary Moore Ben Utley Mary Hogg John Marion Stacy Percival Energy Harmon Franklin Walter Holmes Jorgenson Joseph Issier Orval Mulkeytown Lewis Cleopatra Zeigler Austin Olga Grobb Nora Abell Percy Morris Marissa Murphy Sharon Ferguson Deborah Becker Joan Discharged Uchtman Steeleville Dunn Dorothy Coulterville Oliver Jessie Bunte Fern Baldwin Alma Marion Man Dart Oil & Gas Wildcatter Orec Noaa U.S On Weather Service Williamson Gop
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