Carbondale Woman, 85, Dies After Walnut Street Crash
Mary J. Cooney of 401 Gay St. died at Memorial Hospital after being struck on East Walnut Street by an eastbound car driven by Herbert Presley. Inquest pending. Funeral set for Meredith Funeral Home Carbondale with burial in Oakland Cemetery.
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Carbondale
East Walnut Street
Mary J. Cooney
Gay St
East Walnut
Marion Streets
Walnut
Don Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Herbert P. Presley
Route 6
Jerome
Johanna Spires Coleman
John E. Cooney
Belleville
Joseph G
Noah J. Coleman
du Quoin
Meredith Funeral Home
Oakland Cemetery
Mary Wilkinson
Dorrisville Baptist Church
Harrisburg
Liberty Cemetery
Gaskins Funeral Home
S. McKinley St
Doctors Hospital
Mittie Virginia London
E. Oak St
Rock Hill Baptist Church
Algee
London
Styrest Nursing Home
Fulton, Ky
James Wyatt
Caroline Stovelil Bell
Fillmore London
Cairo
Sadie Smith
Gladys Surett
St. Louis
Raymond Bell
Charlie Bell
Colp
Clifford Bell
Lila Monroe
Beechcrest St
Warren
Ohio
Huffman Funeral Home
Monroe
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Warren Clothing
Pete
Katie
Angel’’ Aselton
Charles Monroe
Mabel Hunter
Ruby Conley
Charles Travis Hale
Herrin
Margaret Yancey
Christopher Shawn Roaden
James
Sue Ann Watson Roaden
Carterville
Barnes Hospital
Memorial Hospital
Kimberly Dawn
Floyd Watson
Noah Taylor
Riggin- Pillatsch Funeral Home
Hillcrest Cemetery
Fred Starnes
Orient
Veterans Administration Hospital
Marion
U.S. Army
West Frankfort
Fred
Elizabeth Burke Starnes
Starnes
Alvin
Ansel
Arlinea Martin
Denning Cemetery
Parker-Reedy Funeral Home
Obituary notices from Illinois area in March 1978
Deaths of Andrew Starasta Eva Koch Bertha Dombroski Mary Wilkinson Michael Rosnowski Winnie Dodd Russell Hargis Frank Ernst Mittie London Ralph Criley Lila Monroe William Rice Anna Rabey and others are listed with ages birthplaces and burial details in multiple towns including Royalton Christopher Herrin Du Quoin Marion Creal Springs Carbondale Harrisburg West Frankfort Benton Mounds and Warren from March 1978. Survivors spouses children and churches noted. Burial and service times are provided for each item.
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Eva Koch
W. Harrison St
Herrin
Johnson Funeral Home
Herrin City
Koch
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Centralia
Perry
Connie Briscoe Smith
Betty Schulte
Mildred Heidle
Crocker
Bill Koch
Fort Madison
Iowa
Wendell Lee Koch
Anthony, N.M
Adwell Koch
Joliet
Edna Fozzard
Lena Harbuck
du Quoin
Pleasant Smith
Carbondale
Ira Lee Smith
Route 5
Marion
Ivan Smith
Edward Smith
Carterville
Wayne
Earl Smith
Mulkeytown
Melvin Smith
Phoenix
Ariz
Bertha Dombroski
Elm St
Christopher
Herrin Hospital
George and
Cathryn Darzinik Matukitus
Tony Dombroski
Russell C. Hargis
Creal Springs
Marion Memorial Hospital
Edinburg
James
Martha Hart Hargis
Vera Baxter
Homer Hargis
Mechanicsburg
Cosby Funeral Home
Anna Belle Rabey
Mounds
Jonesboro Nursing Center
Kentucky
Wiley
Mary M. Price
Vera Metcalf
Grand Chain
Cathal Taylor
Cairo
Letha Hartline
Dongola
James Ray Cella
Wickliffe
Crain Funeral Home
Thistlewood Cemetery
Funeral
City Council to Hear Rezoning Request at Saturday Hearing
Carterville public hearing set for 9 30 a m at City Hall 100 S Division St to rezone Green Briar First Addition from agricultural to residential Also community notices include Alcoholics Anonymous and Alanon meetings at St Joseph Hospital Cafeteria Murphysboro at 8 p m Saturday.
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Carterville
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alanon
St. Joseph Hospital
Murphysboro
Spaghetti Supper and Carniv al at Carruthers Middle School Cafeteria
Community notices urge reservations for a PTA Spaghetti Supper at Carruthers Middle School Cafeteria 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday with tickets still good from Jan 21. various voting locations listed for Shawnee Union County and Alexander County residents. A paper drive at Southern Illinois University Carbondale runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday with drop points named. a young parents spaghetti event at First Baptist Church Cartertville features Dr Sidney Smith. UNITED Club hosts a Saturday evening social with pot luck and free babysitting. chemistry conference speaker E L Muetterties set for 6 p.m. at SIU Carbondale Student Center.
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Washington School
Carruthers Middle School
Shawnee Community Unit
Jackson County
Grand Tower
Union County
Preston
Wolf Lake
Reynolds
Ware
Alexander County
McClure
Carbondale
Abbott Hall
University Mail
Mardale
Train Depot
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
First Baptist Church
Carterville
Sidney Smith
United Club of Egypt
W. Elm
E. L. Muetterties
Correction on Senior Citizen Discount Plan listing
A Thursday notice corrects prior City Club report stating Carbondale Rotary Club is compiling the new listing. The Carbondale Senior Citizens and SIU Annuitants are now compiling the updated participating businesses list for the Carbondale Senior Citizen Discount Plan.
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Carbondale Rotary Club
Carbondale
Carbondale Senior Citizens
SIU
Community Calendar Highlights From Southern Illinois
Calendar listings show Logan Consolidated School District Events GENEALOGY Society meeting at John A Logan College Library Carterville plus Penney's dinner and dance at SIU Carbondale Student Center. Sunday shots at Wolf Lake-Ware Fire Dept. and Spring Fever at Faner Hall with Brooklyn Bob Show. Community Mental Health open house and WORST MART at Jacob Community Hall. Sonic Phonics Ensemble concert at Old Baptist Foundation Chapel without instruments.
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Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois
John A. Logan College
Carterville
Penney’s
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Wolf Lake-Ware Fire Department
Duck Inn
Wolf Lake
Brooklyn
Bob
Faner Hall
The
University Museum and Art
Leries Association
Carbondale
Mickey Mouse
Huthmacher
Grand Tower
Susan Kolojeski
Bend Lake College
Southern Illinois
59Th
Franklin-Williamson
Herrin
Community Coalition On Mental Health
Worst Mart
Jacob Community, Inc
Jacob Community
Sonic Phonics Ensemble
Old Baptist Foundation
Weather synopsis shows cold Midwest with mixed precipitation
The forecast covers the Central Plains to the Midwest with cold conditions and rain or snow. Northern Rockies expect snow flurries while the Southwest and much of the East warm up. interiors stay cold. Southern Illinois today reached 34 degrees with a low near 21 and no precipitation.
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Central Plains
Midwest
Rockies
Southwest
Illinois
Lesser City Council upholds suspension of Police Chief Haught
The Lesser City Council voted three to two to uphold the suspension of Police Chief Frank Haught, ordered by Mayor Schettler on Jan. 22. Haught remains suspended without pay until criminal charges are resolved, with possible dismissal if found guilty.
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Frank Haught
William Schettler
Haught
David Vaught
David Cox
John Feira
Donald Eubanks
Josephine Martin Gibbons
Martha Evancik
Wayne Samuels Jr
Franklin County
Benton
Lesser
Vaught
National Stockyards Hogs And Cattle Report
Livestock notes from AP show hogs at 5 500 head with mixed declines. Barrows and gilts mostly 1.00 to 1.50 lower with varied weights, shipments and numerous price ranges listed. Cattle and calves at 200 head, not enough to test prices. sheep about 100, most being shorn slaughter lambs arriving for sale.
New mineral surita named by IMA in Argentina find
Researchers from the University of La Plata in central Argentina report the discovery of a soft white greasy mineral with a layered clay-like substance and lead carbonate. The specimen, found five years ago, has been formally accepted as surita by the International Mineralogical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
International Mineralogical Association
Surita
University of la Plata
Harrisburg Cinema Listings Show Dual Glenn Era Features
A snapshot of local theater offerings lists CINEMA 1 and CINEMA 2 in Harrisburg showing Gray Lady Down and High Anxiety. In Carbondale FOX screens High Anxiety while VARSITY 1 and 2 present Oh God and Julia. Saluki venues feature The Goodbye Girl and The One and Only, with Beyond and Back at NEW LIBERTY and Teen Age Cruiser at ROXY Coulterville. University venues list Gray Lady Down Fun With Dick and Jane Coma Semi Tough plus Saturday Night Fever Gauntlet Beyond and Back.
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Harrisburg
FOX
Carbondale
Varsity
Julia
Saluki
New Liberty
Webster
Steeleville
Bad
ROXY
Coulterville
University 4
Jane
Marion
Thief steals boat tools and motor on Route 1
Blaine Duty of Route 1 Pittsburg reported to Williamson County sheriff that his boat motor and tools were stolen on Thursday. Value set at 1000. Ezra Dunning of Route 1 Carterville reported a 35 battery stolen from his car and about 7 dollars worth of gas siphoned from the tank.
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Blaine Duty
Pittsburg
Williamson County Sheriff's Office
Ezra Dunning
Route 1
Carterville
Herrin Wins 90 Day Extension for School Grant
The Herrin Community Unit 4 Board secured a 90 day extension on a 2.5 million state grant to build a middle school. The Illinois Capital Development Board approved the extension in Chicago after a February bond defeat. A second referendum may be discussed at Monday's meeting, with the district allowed until early May to hold it.
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Herrin Community Unit 4 Board of Education
Illinois Capital Development Board
Chicago
CDB
Dave Curry
Herrin
Caan Set for Directorial Debut in Hide in Plain Sight
James Caan will direct his first motion picture Hide in Plain Sight for MGM this spring and will also star in the film. Caan began his screen career in 1964’s Lady in a Cage.
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New York
James Caan
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Caan
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Andrew Starasta
Royalton
Colonial Manor
Zeigler
Austria
John
Mary Savka Starasta
Charles Starasta
Mary Evanchik
Ann Pastorino
Mount Prospect
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
Moeller- Vantrease
Michael A. Roznowski
Michael
Mike’’ A. Rosnowski
Route 2
Marshall Browning Hospital
Mr. Rosnowski
United Mine Workers of America
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Frank
Annie Zelasko Rosnowski
Dubois
Marie Zielinski
Norbert
Portland
Ore
Thomas Rosnowski
Ft. Thompson
S. D
Delores Zunpano
Sunnyvale
Calif
Leo
Carrie Nordman
Overland
Neal Memorial Chapel
Winnie Dodd
S. Madison
Wilson Funeral Home
Old Rosehill
Dodd
C.M
Antabelle Davis Lee
Walter Dodd
Mt. Vernon
William L. Dodd
Houston
Texas
Debra Harrison
Eugene
Jan Hover
Seattle
Wash
Patricia Cooper
Dallas
First Christian Church
Christian’s Women’s Fellowship
Frank O. Ernst
Frank QO. Ernst Sr
Route 3
St. Johns
Marshall Browning
Ernst
Neal
Sunset Memorial Park
Ralph Criley
E. Clark St
Union Hospital
First Christian Church of
Old Ben Coal Co
Thompsonville
Edward
Arretta Duff Criley
Mr. Criley
Gillian Evans
Sikeston
Bernice Heinz
Roxana
Jo Stephens
Granite City
Edward Criley
Cupertino
Edna Galloway
Parker- Reedy Funeral
Tower Heights
William Frank Rice
Washington St
Hobbs-Johnson
Masonic and Odd Fellows
Mr. Rice
Franklin Hospital
James Monroe
Ellen Burke Rice
Rice
United Mine Workers
Benton Masonic Lodge No
Flossie Mundell
Grace Davis
Cape Girardeau
Cecil Rice
Christopher S. Roaden
Wurst Mart
Jacob
Rowland & Co
A.m
Logan Consolidated School
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Lesser Council
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