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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1972

Page

14

Loy R. Meler Rites Held in Benton Harrisburg

Loy R. Meler 77 of 519 West Sloan Street Harrisburg died Sunday at Doctors Hospital Harrisburg after illness. Funeral services are 1 p m Tuesday at Hobbs Johnson Funeral Home Benton with Rev George Schmink officiating. Burial in Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery Benton. He formerly lived in Benton for 30 years operated hatcheries in Benton and Nashville. Survived by wife Laura Jackson a son Charles J Park Ridge three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call after 5 p m today at the funeral home.

Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home Benton Loy R. Meler Pope County Andrew J Mary Buchanan Meler Nashville First Methodist Church Harrisburg Laura Jackson Charles J Park Ridge Union Funeral Home West Frankfort Aud Shaw Rt. 1 Ruth Hayes Alvah Crim Tower Heights Shaw Union Hospital Rose A. Halsted du Quoin Neal Memorial Chapel Church of Christ Dowell Eli Spangler Ann Butler James L. Halstead Jackson County Clara Jacobs Phyllis Chamness Royalton Clifford Maynard Elkville Fallon William Holzhauser Neal

John Saint 70 Zeigler Funeral Rites Planned

Funeral services for John Jack Saint a 70 year old Zeigler resident and retired coal miner will be held at Vantrease Funeral Home Zeigler at 2 p.m. Tuesday with Rev. Donald Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Zeigler Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today. He is survived by his wife Estelle a son John R of Herrin a daughter Mary Jane Tasky of Benton two sisters Gladys Saunders of Zeigler and Lillian Kirby of Wonder Lake and four grandchildren.

John “Jack” Saint Zeigler Vantrease Donald Wright Mr. Saint Baggott St Durham County England John G Elizabeth Jenkins Saint Estelle John R Herrin Mary Jane Tasky Benton Gladys Saunders Lillian Kirby Wonder Lake Bogan George B Fannie Morris Shaw Orient No. 2 United Mine Workers of America Audrey Acuff Ray Ada Jones Hazel Lee Stone Park Helen Lipper Berkley Juanita Brown Carmi Barney Florida Lee California Johnnie Belleville Orban Shaw Nellie Odum West Frankfort Denny and Pettett Funeral Home Murphysboro Donald L. Batz Tomer Grove Charles E. Russell Hurst Christian Church Charles W. Russell Martha Fambrough Williamson County Clara Mae Lennon Marion Cence Lou Emma Smith DeSoto Carolyn Barnes Energy Nancy Ebersohl Gladys Morgan Ava Elizabeth Vrona Torrance Calif William Howard Russell Chickasaw Hurst Pauline Kennedy Maude Torrey Albuquerque N. Mexico Lottie Tyner Portland Ore First Christian Church David DeWilder Blairsville Walker Funeral Home

Walker services set for March 7 at First Christian Church

Funeral services for James W. Walker are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First Christian Church in Hurst with Rev. David DeWilder officiating. Burial will follow in Blairs ville Cemetery. Friends may call at Walker Funeral Home in Hurst after noon today. Mary L. Walker and Paul Huffman listed as funeral directors.

First Christian Church Hurst David DeWilder Blairsville Walker Funeral Home

Unity Point School District 140 election notice

Notice fixes an election for April 8 1972 at Unity Point School to elect two full term school board members and one one year member. precinct covers entire district polls open 12 noon to 7 PM. by order of the district school board Luther Deniston president Richard F Stewart secretary C-1626 March 6 1972

Unity Point County of Jackson State of Illinois Luther Deniston Richard F. Stewart

Call for Bids on Liability Insurance for Carbondale Schools

Sealed bids to provide Supple mental Liability Insurance coverage for civil rights claims arising after September 5, 1967 must be received by 2:00 PM March 15 at the Carbondale Elementary Schools Superintendent's Office 306 West Main Street Second Floor Carbondale Illinois. Information and general bidding conditions available from the Office of the Superintendent. Dated March 6 1972 Laurence W Martin Superintendent.

Carbondale West Main Street Illinois Westees Second Flooor Nois

Notice of Public Certificate for Rudy's Shoe Repair

Public notice states that on February 17 1972 a certificate was filed in Jackson County Illinois listing the owners and addresses of the Rudy's Shoe Repair business at West Street Illinois Carbondale Illinois. Delmar Ward County Clerk seals the filing with dates February 21 28 and March 6 1972.

Jackson County Illinois Rudy Delmar Ward Delmar Ward County

Public Notice for Carbondale Mobile Home Park Filing

On February 15 1972 a certificate was filed for Carbondale Mobile Home Park at RFD No 2 Carbondale Illinois The notice is dated February 21 and runs through February 28 and March 6 1972 with official action indicated on the dates listed.

Certificate Notice From Carbondale Mobile Home Sales

On February 15 1972 a certificate notice was issued by Carbondale Mobile Home Sales. The document lists this fifteenth day of February AD 1972 and dates February 21 28 and March 6 1972.

Board of Education Election Notice Giant City School District 130

The Giant City School District 130 Board announces an election for two three year terms to be held at Giant City School in Jackson and Williamson counties Illinois. Polls open noon and close 7 pm on the election day March 6 1972 by order of the Board. David Sanders President and Lee Phemister Secretary.

Board of Education Giant City Jackson and Williamson Illinois David Sanders Lee Phemister

Southern Illinois hospital and death notices summarized

In Carbondale and surrounding counties, admissions and discharges are listed for numerous patients. The Ho enberger, Nella and other named individuals are noted as admitted or discharged across communities including Benton West Frankfort Murphysboro Carbondale Johnston City Cobden and Anna. A memorial entry for Fairy Wilcox is detailed with service information and survivors.

Carbondale Thompson Columbus Ava Cunningham Raymond Wright Donna West Frankfort Cauble Norman Tamms Hill Sarah du Quoin Swinney Lullie Murphysboro Goss Mary Nunn Norval Johnston City Smith Rose Swanner Rosabel Hurst Phemister Lawrence Makanda Hill Enden Lillie Feuquay Thomas Eldorado Brown Virgil Carterville Paul Hurst Collard Ernest Schmidiein Edward Glick Grace Rosemary London Mittie Jones Helen Evansville Stanley Vickie Cobden Daniel Frances Cochran Marilyn Elkville Jackson Elsie Hecht Caroline Dooley Patsy Lindner Dale Chester Hopp Ellouise Carbondale -Urney Iida Cobden Benz Mildred Carbonale Grimes Michael McCutchen Mack Vaughan Larry Ludwigsen C Rader James Everett Jonesboro Wesley Herrin Hospital Herring Cox Cammy Harrisburg Shoffit Janet Hurst Murrah Nadine Herrin Church Robbie Walker Jon Herrin Choate Loree Menkoski Walter Briley Freda Berra Herrin Hunter Charles Carterville McKinney Cobden Balazs Laszlo Zeigler Nannie Ricky Baby Herrin Vandeveer Robert Marion Henley Rocky Cambria Pina Josephine Herrin King Thelma Herrin Garten Weldon Herrin McCormick Edith Creal Springs Fleming Summers Kim Elela Tippy Herrin Teffertilier Danny Herrin Burgess Pittsburg Fischer Adeline Rogers Reather Marion Turner Kimberly Marion Rogers Sharon Marion Beggs Faye Buncombe Banes Napoleon Colp ST. Joseph Memorial Hansen Gordon Carbondale Chancey Juanita M Schnaare Gene Ward Roosevelt Wheeles Makanda Durbin Mike Hurst Leggans Floyd Gorham — Elmore Murphysboro Hawk Nancy Makanda Roseme Frank Ava Bastien Ralph Reeves Gorham Cardwell William Batson Steve Peters Garland Carbondale Davis Genell Wohlwend Cleland Homer Hottes Carl du Quoin Roscoe Phillip Carbondale Porter Roy Vergennes Parker du Quoin Thomas Lesser Minner Rance Cape Girardeau Moe Lee Mulkeytown Beaver Diana Davidson Micki Bertetti Joyce Hammond Timothy Benton Lintner Elaine Roker Mae Thompsonville Filkins Gladys West Frankfort - Allen Winyard Violet Joseph Orient Neibel Rhoda Naegele Theckla Eastwood Roger West Frankfort Hall Doris Blades Elvis Steven Griffin Ben Smothers Clyde Benton Bradley Alene Fann Tammie Zeigler Henson Russell

Funeral notices for Ben Plasters and others in Franklin County

Funeral services are listed for Albert Ben Plasters 81 of West Frankfort and Aud Shaw 82 of West Frankfort with burial at local cemeteries and church funerals. Other deaths include Rose Halstead 83 of Du Quoin Dora Zalenski 74 and H Cecil Lipe 58 with obituaries noting church memberships and family survivors.

Public Meetings list for Southern Illinois area

Public notices list upcoming meetings open to the public across Southern Illinois. Includes university senate in Jonesboro and numerous city and village councils, boards, and commissions in Carbondale, Herrin, Cobden, Marion, S te elville, Sparta, Pinckneyville, and other communities.

Southern Illinois University Senate Lawson Hall Jonesboro Herrin Plan Commission Boda Council City Ha Cambria Village Board Christopher City Council Carbondale Goals Zeigler City Council Swanwick St Steeleville Board of Trustees Civic Center Sparta City Council W. Broadway St DE Soto Village Board Carbondale Board of Fire and Police Commissioners First Presbyterian Church Carbondale Thomas School Brent A. Barlow Southern Illinois University

Tuesday public meetings and events in Carbondale area

The notice lists multiple Tuesday meetings across Anna, Herrin, Alto Pass, Carbondale, Benton, Thompsonville, Grand Tower and Hillcrest. Included are city councils, village boards, college board conference and library board, plus events like the Sweet Adelines chorus and a hillcrest duplicate bridge club.

Anna Herrin Unit Alto Pass John A.logan College Carbondale Sweet Adelines Woman’‘s Chorus First Presbyterian Church Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Club Hillcrest

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