Rain Expected Across Southeast and Southwest Weather Outlook
More rain likely with showers forecast for the Southeast on Thursday. Southern California and western Arizona expect showers. Warmer temperatures are forecast across most of the South.
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California
Arizona
Court Reports From Williamson Franklin Counties In 1972 Suit
Williamson County suits include Betty D Loyd v Montgom ery over a rear end collision on Rt 37 near Marion with $50,000 claimed and court costs. Franklin County cases list William J Bryant and Brenda Bryant against Norma Kohl and Robert Bretzman for injuries, Bank of West Frankfort vs M J Drumsta on notes due, plus numerous traffic and criminal dispositions in Randolph and Union counties. A Ware woman hearing for her 13 year old daughter’s school absence was continued in Jonesboro circuit court.
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Williamson County
Betty D. Loyd
Monty A. Montgomery
Rt. 37
Marion
Herschel L. Summers
Anna
Summers
Circuit Court
Jonesboro
Robert Porter
Vienna
Union County
Franklin County
William J
Brenda Bryant
Norma Kohl
Robert L. Bretzman
Christopher
Bretzman
Bank of West Frankfort
M. J. Drumsta
Randolph County
John N. Varner
Chester
Dennis LaVarner
Sparta
William K. Cross
Coulterville
Ralph E. Burton
Richard Rednour
Robert Kretschmer
Steeleville
Harrison Gibson
St. Louis
tLevon Kirkland
Vernon McKinney
Bearl McCauley
Stance
David B. Doolin
Gary McCauley
Opal Rawley
Public Meetings and Entertainment Listings in Southern Illinois
Open to the public notices include GLENDALE SCHOOL BOARD in Carbondale at 7 30 p m and multiple town events. Highlights: concerts, film showings, art and community gatherings at SIU Carbondale, Benton, Murphysboro, Carbondale venues and more with times Thursday evenings and through weekend events.
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Southern Illinoisan
Glendale School Board
Carbondale
Herrin Jaycees
Herrin City
DU Quoin
Seardeedee
Jackson County Zoning Commission
Murphysboro
Kinkaid Lake
Reed’s Creek
Benton High School
Energy Village Board
Thompsonville
Anna Grade
Friday events fill Carbondale and nearby towns
In Carbondale the Southern Illinois Audubon Society hosts a film New Ideas New Landscapes at 7 p.m. at Savings and Loan. in Carbondale Bowen Gym hosts a Texas Cowgirls basketball game vs CCHS faculty at 8 p.m. with advance tickets 1.50 for adults and 1 for students.
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Southern Illinois Audubon Society
Carbondale Savings and Loan
Main St
Accreditation Award for Marion Veterans Hospital
The Marion Veterans Hospital received a two year accreditation certificate from the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals following a October survey, confirming continued standards of patient care. Funeral notices record the deaths of Wilbert Fredrick Wendling and Emery Allen Messer with service details, survivor lists, and burial plans in Murphysboro and Carbondale areas.
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Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
Marion Veterans Hospital
Firefighter Layoffs Reported In Herrin Correction
Corrections indicate Tom Dale of Louisville district 8 IAFF had reports of two Herrin firemen layoff talks when he visited Herrin Tuesday. The previous Wednesday story incorrectly quoted Dale saying he had no reports about possible layoffs.
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Tom Dale
Louisville
District 8
International Association of Fire Fighters
Herrin
Dale
Livestock Receipts and Local Obituaries Reported
Receipts estimate Friday show 4 000 hogs 300 cattle and 25 sheep with hogs at 5 000 head and prices down for butchers while cattle show 1 500 head and strong to higher on cows. Local obituaries note Frank Davis 90 of Creal Springs and Arthur W Bodeker 75 of Chester with funeral details and survivors.
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East St. Louis
Benefit basketball Cowgirls to play CCHS faculty team
The Carbondale Community School faculty will face the Texas Cowgirls in an 8 p.m. Friday Bowen Gymnasium game sponsored by the Jaycees. Half time features a wives vs officials contest. Advance tickets are 1.50 for adults, 1 for students with proceeds funding Evergreen Park ball park.
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Carbondale Jaycees
Texas Cowgirls
Carbondale Community High School
Bowen
CCHS
Charlie Brown
John A. Logan College
Carterville
Herrin Elks
Carbondale Community School
Madison Square Garden
Spectrum
Philadelphia
Civic Center
Baltimore
Los Angeles Arena
Chicago Stadium
Carbondale
Jaycees
Bowen Gymnasium
Abandoned search for Bennie Britt continues indefinitely
Police ended the formal search for Bennie Britt, 67, who wandered from Mulberry Manor on Davie Street in Anna February 25. Union County sheriff's office says he may have fallen into a ravine or hitchhiked away. Mulberry Manor owner Jim Keller believes he left the area. Britt has wandered before but was previously found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennie Britt
Mulberry Manor
Britt
Davie Street
Anna
Union County Sheriff's Office
Jim Keller
Keller
Two fires destroy trailer in Marion incident
The Marion fire department battled two blazes at 1308 N Van Buren St early today. Mary McClain and her three children escaped unharmed as crews fought the first fire for about an hour, then returned to find the trailer destroyed by a second smoldering blaze. The cause was believed to be a faulty fuse box, and no damage estimate was available.
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Marion Fire Department
Mary McClain
van Buren St
Injured man moved after coal mine accident
Dennis Summers 29 of West Frankfort was taken from the intensive care unit at St. Louis University Hospital after a Feb 22 coal mine accident at Zeigler Coal Co mine No. 4. He remains semi conscious but in satisfactory condition. Bertha Cowsert 86 died at Rutledge Manor Nursing Home Springfield after born in Pope County. Survivors include sisters Pearl Moore and Lillie Mitchell and brother Ollie Cowsert. Funeral at McCarty Cobden with burial Toledo Cemetery. Memorials to Toledo Cemetery Fund.
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Wilbert Fredrick Wendling
Rt. 5
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Olney
Phillip
Louise Ziegler Wendling
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Wendling
Wayne
Benton
Selma Woehlke
Pinckneyville
Amanda Wendling
Denny and Pettett Funeral Home
Emery Allen Messer
du Quoin
Veteran’s Hospital
Marion
Mr. Messer
Illinois Power Co
Baldwin Plant
Hurst
Harvey
Maude Farlow Messer
Allietta Clark
St. Louis
Emery
Allen Ray
Richie
Terry
Percy
Vickie Messer
Grace Cook
Georgia Williams
Gale Kebbler
Ava
Faye Johnson
Carbondale
Gertrude van Trump
Hiline White
Collinsville
Thelma Reams
de Soto
Margaret Cook
Dowell
Glenn
Cobden
Curtis
van Natta Funeral Home
Gary L. Loyd
General Pentecostal Church of Sparta
Murdale Gardens
Frank Davis
Creal Springs
Mattingly
Davis
Spring Hill
Williamson County
Francis
Phoebe Motsinger Davis
Ellen Tanner
Bertha Davis
Clyde
Lincoln
Spring Hill Baptist Church
Charles Vickery
Paul Moss
Spring Hill Cemetery
Cosby Funeral Home
Peace Lutheran Church
Chester
Arthur W. Bodeker
Maple St
Memorial Hospital
Walsh
Charles
Ida Schwenke Bodeker
Steeleville
Beulah Abell
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Walter
Marissa
Clarence
Jonesboro
Ark
Harold
Dorothy Petrowski
Audrey Rathert
Sally Riedel
High Ridge
William
Adolph
Everett
Dora Runge
Mabel Ronald
Clara Eggemeyer
Belleville
Lena Jones
O. M. Meyer
Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Schroeder
Cancer Society
Heart Fund
Ralph Hardy
Illinois Ave
Morris Dice
Tower Grove
Hardy
Rufus
Anna Kearns Hardy
Lola May McRoy
Irene Koehn
Lesscare Nursing Unit
Sesser
Brayfield Funeral Home
Maple Hill Cemetery
William M. Francis
Joplin
Marion Memorial Hospital
Kiwanis Club
AF and
AM Masonic Lodge
Atchison, Kan
Scottish Rite
Springfield Shrine Temple
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Lynne Hunt
Little Rock
Kay Ferris
Erma May
Freehold
N.J
Thornhill-Dillon Funeral Home
Ozark Memorial Park
Mitchell Funeral Home
Frances Adams
Elmwood Addition
West Frankfort
Reedy Funeral Home
Floyd Aldrich
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
Adams
Union Hospital
Chicago
Gustaf
Ida Schueller Brown
Clarence Adams
Bud Adams
Springfield
Margaret Goodman
Epperton
R. I
Alvina Ries
Fort Myers
Fla
Gilbert Funeral Home
Christopher
Nora Pearl McIntyre
E. John St
Richard Lance
Harrison Cemetery
McIntyre
Bonne Terre
William Thomas
Mary Robineau Jones
Golda Tinker
Orlando
Eugene
Desloge
William R
Palatka
Ona Armstrong
Pontiac
Mich
Edna Gentry
Mexico
Myrene Campbell
Flat River
Dennis Summers
St. Louis, Mo
Summers
St. Louis University Hospital
Zeigler Coal Co
Bertha Cowsert
Rutledge Manor
Pope County
Perry
Miranda Blanchard Cowsert
Pearl Moore
Lillie Mitchell
Highland Park
Ollie Cowsert
McCarty
Toledo Cemetery
Toledo Ceme Fund
Tery
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National Weather ER
Noaa
U.S
of Commerce
Aleted Frecibiiation
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Ferree
Christopher E. Crawford
Johnston City
James B. Fleming
Carlotta K. Bearden
Stephen E. Morgan
James G. Kelly
Charles E. Runkle
Dale R. Montgomery
Sewell E. Tincher Jr
Barry J. Bonucchli
Dennis R. Stuthers
DeWayne Keene
Brad A. Strunk
Jeanine R. Smith
Scott J. Seymour
Jackie Mays
Bobby G. Hodge
Patti A. Hertz
Trina K. Cutrell
Arthur D. Ramsey
Stephen M. Callahan
Stephen L. Craig
Zeigler
Dorothy L. Essary
Robert R. Riley
Greg L. Stoup
Phillip J. Lasade
John W. Follower
Billy W. Reed
Stephen G. Jones
James Moe
Logan
Edward Tomas
Buncombe
Denny A. Lingle
Clyde L. Edwards
Leroy Melvin
Lesser
Bruce A. Lewis
Mae A. Benedict
Bonnie
Ce E. Allen
Conditi
Mark Blair
Garford R. Randolph
Orient
Jack E. Mills
Southern
Winston-Salem State University Choir
SIU School of Music
Lutheran Student Center
S. University Ave
Toler, Benton
Snowball Express
Webster
Liberty
E. Jackson St
Bonnie Raitt
Shryock
Southern Ilinois University
Women’s Center
W. Walnut
Carbondale Chamber of Commerce
Bogart Film Festival
Commando Cody
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
Tech A
SIUC
Esperanto
Wham
the Arts
Catherine Wanaski
Home Economics Building
Wilbert Wendling
Emery Messer
Cowgirls
Nora P. McIntyre
Leonard L. Williamson
McCord
Jackson County
Crawshaw Mortuary
Lou Morgan
John McCrosky
Carbondale Group
Morgan
U.S. Veterans Administration
National Casualty Company of Detroit
National Casualty Co
North Illinois Carbondale
III
National Casualty Company
Street & No. Or
RFD
Rte
Illinois
E. Union
Walnud
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