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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1981

Page

10

Deaths Pinckneyville area business leader George P Wolfe 69

Notice lists George P Wolfe of 8 East Mulberry Pinckneyville who died March 9 1981 at Pinckneyville Community Hospital Burial planned at Odd Fellows Cemetery Wolfe owned Frazer Truck Line and held roles in Pinckneyville Chamber of Commerce City Council and local Masonic bodies Also obituary details for Harlow Roberts Clarence M Mayberry Rose Ella Wieneke and others with pending funeral arrangements.

Pyatt Funeral Home Pinckneyville George P. Wolfe East Mulberry St Odd Fellows Cemetery Wolfe Frazer Chamber of Commerce Eastern Star Chamber Mitchell Masonic Lodge Ainad Shrine and Consistory East St. Louis Frazer Truck Line Union County Horace C Anna E. Abner Wolfe Harlow Robrts Hillcrest Apartments Golconda Aly Funeral Home Sulphur Springs Mr. Roberts Hardin County Hospital Rossclare Alcoa Co Pope County Robert Amanda Roberts Mary Barker Joyce Wagner Rosalee Sinks Helen ‘Hudson Birdie Hoogstratt Chatsworth Molly Lloyd Sue Jones Kankakee John Baltimore Charles Clarence M. Mayberry du Quoin Incarnate Ward St. Louis Neal Rose Ella Wieneke Route 1 Grantsburg Lourdes Hospital Paducah Whitney Funeral Home Vienna Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City Francis Sine 5Th St Oscar Lee Sine Sr George H. Sine Ormond Beach Fla Sally Raney Tilden Memorial Hospital Belleville Hill Funeral Home Riverside Calif Hollie Alexander Carterville Riverside Community Hospital Alexander International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Mitchell Nora Alice Gower Alexander Paul Robert U.S. Navy Indian Ocean Edna Upchurch Taylorville Edyth Wright Myrtle Squires Crainville Juanita Wickland Earl Palmdale van Natta Funeral Home Herrin George L. Robertson S. 10Th St Herrin Hospital Helen Perry Creal Springs Doctors Hospital Harrisburg Cosby Funeral Home

Authority buys alarms for Johnston City units

Johnston City sold 108 smoke detectors to the Williamson County Housing Authority for its federally subsidized housing units. The city is selling the devices at cost for 10.50 each and installing them free for residents who cannot do it themselves. The housing authority voted to install alarms in all housing units for greater fire safety.

Johnston City Williamson County Housing Authority Bill Stevens Housing Authority Johnston Stevens Martha Snow Ray Dare

CHPSI to discuss future of area health planning

Comprehensive Health Planning in Southern Illinois CHPSI will hold a board meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Mount Vernon Holiday Inn to review the future of local health planning and potential effects of Reagan proposals. The agenda includes subcommittee reports and funding actions by the Executive Committee at 4:30 p.m. CHPSI serves a 30 county region.

Mary Williams Charles E. Ray R. James Mitchell Richard K. Babington Labor Party Stevens Assembly of Local Governments Greater Egypt Economic Development Administration Perry County Health Planning Board of Directors of Comprehensive Health Planning In Southern Illinois CHPSI Mount Vernon Holiday Inn Reagan Illinois

Missourians Suspected in Du Quoin Coin Thefts

Two Missouri men held on misdemeanor theft charges in Washington County are suspected of stealing about 500 dollars from four Du Quoin coin boxes. Jerry L. Adams and David Albrecht were found with about 800 dollars in coins when arrested. Police cite a knife fragment matching a knife found in their possession as link to the crimes at the Clark Oil refinery, Wareco station, R&S Laundry, and a car wash.

Missouri Washington County du Quoin Walter Minton Jerry L. Adams St. Louis David Albrecht Wentzville Sheriff's Department Minton Clark Oil & Refinery Corp E. Franklin Wareco West Main Street R&s van Buren St South Washington Street

Marion Civic Center schedules three Patrons Series events

Loretta Butler, board secretary, reports the Marion Civic Center has set three of four planned Patrons Series events for 1981 82 and is negotiating a fourth. A Rotary Travelogue on Kenya is set for March 19 at 7 30 p m followed by The Foggy River Boys on March 28. The Beta Sigma Phi Style Show is April 2 and the Southern Illinois Singing Convention spans April 3 and 4 with another Rotary Travelogue on April 9.

Marion Civic Center Loretta Butler Rotary Kenya

Zimmerman wins NECAA Founders Award at SIUC

Bruce Zimmerman, 37, coordinator of SIUC's University Programming Office, received the National Entertainment Campus Activities Association Founders Award for outstanding contributions to NECAA. SIUC officials praised his work in coordinating campus entertainment and activities and noted his national impact. Previously he was director of student affairs at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale National Entertainment Campus Activities Association NECAA Bruce Zimmerman SIUC John Corker Siu-C Zimmerman Bruce Corker Indiana

Priest of Love film scenes preview at SIUC Morris Library

SIUC hosts free public preview of scenes from Christopher Miles directed Priest of Love adaptation at Morris Library Auditorium. Event notes D. H. Lawrence biography by Harry T. Moore and follows earlier campus screenings.

Priest of Siuc Carbondale New School Church of the Good Shepherd Schwartz and Orchard Drive Carbondale Joan E. Cutrell Frankfort Area Historical Museum East St. Louis St West Frankfort Christopher Miles Priest Parenthood Emma C. Hayes Center E. Willow St Anna Mental Health and Developmental Center Newman Center S. Washington St Anna Gorham Reading Center

Sparta High School Calendar Meeting Note

Carbondale Elementary School District 95 board of education meets at 7 30 p m in Brush Administrative Center calendar item notes scheduling and location for the session.

The Sparta High Carbondale Board of Education Brush

Local theaters list varied mix of classics and new releases

A snapshot of venues in Carbondale Murphysboro Benton Sparta Webster Steeleville Harrisburg Marion and Coulterville listing showings such as The Competition American Pop Popeye The Devil and Max Devlin Seems Like Old Times The Mirror Crackd Raging Bull Fort Apache The Bronx Nine to Five Altered States Any Which Way You Can The Incredible Shrinking Woman Master Ms Johnson across Cine venues and the ROXY.

FOX Carbondale NEW Liberty Murphysboro Toler Benton the Devil Max Devlin The Sparta Theater Webster Steeleville Cinema 1 Harrisburg Cinema Raging Bull CINE Fort Apache the Bronx University 4 Cinema 4 Marion Roxy Coulterville Johnson

Public events calendar policy and submission details

The Southern Illinoisan prints free listings for meetings and entertainments open to the public. Send information to Calendar, The Southern Illinoisan, 710 N. Illinois Ave., Carbondale, IL 62901, one week before the event. Include date time place brief description and admission charge if any.

Southern Illinoisan Illinois Ave Carbondale Ill

Correction Corrects Sister’s Name in Verda Brown Obituary

In Verda Brown ing obituary published Monday the sister’s name was wrong. The correct sister is Delora Wilson of Carbondale.

Verda Browning Delora Wilson Carbondale

Marion pool boosts tickets and lighting upgrades

Park board member Louis Lang said family season tickets rise from 45 to 60 while individual tickets stay at 35 to help the pool budget. A $2,500 lighting project will aid night supervision, and Jo Carol Blumenstock is rehired as pool manager for a second year.

Marion Louis Lang Lang Jo Carol Blumenstock Ray Fosse Park Richard Poe John Copeland Kiddieland

Carbondale man shot. wife charged in domestic quarrel

A Carbondale man is in satisfactory condition at Memorial Hospital after a Tuesday night shooting in a domestic quarrel. Police said Joseph Pullen Jr., 910 North Connors Street, was shot at 6 07 p.m. by his wife Annie who faces aggravated battery charges and was jailed.

Carbondale Memorial Hospital Joseph Pullen, Jr N. Connors St Annie Jackson County

Sunny Skies Outlook Across Nation With Regional Variations

Weather forecast shows sunny conditions through Thursday for most areas, with rain in Texas. Mild weather in the Midwest contrasts with cold conditions in the northern Plains. In Southern Illinois, Tuesday high reached 55, with a 7 am Tuesday to today low of 31 and 9 am reading 41. Sunset today is 5:53 pm, sunrise Thursday 6:07 am, sunset Thursday 5:54 pm.

Texas Midwest Plains Illinois

Bird banding event at Rend Lake during Wildlife Week

Army Corps of Engineers invites school groups to Rend Lake March 15 20 for a live bird banding event during National Wildlife Week. A 60 minute educational interpretive program covers common birds banding techniques purposes of banding and wildlife management. Free tours for teachers by contacting Ranger Lowell Summers or Ranger Hugh Dougher at 724 2493. Tours run 9 10 a.m. 10 15 11 15 a.m. 11 30 12 30 p.m. and 1 2 p.m.

Rend Lake Army Corps of Engineers Lowell Summers Hugh Dougher

University Without Walls program details to be explained

The director of the University Without Walls program at Governors State University will discuss earning college credit for life experiences. Cheryl Lynn Washington will speak from 9 a.m. to noon at the New Life Center in Carbondale, in a joint program with the Makanda Community Development Council and Governors State.

University Without New Life Center Carbondale Makanda

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Harlow Roberts Mildred Frazer Commerce Georgia Moritz Richard Moritz Harold Wolfe de Soto Frank Wolfe Vancouver Wash Lorena Wolfe Gladys Hinman Bonita Springs Helen Keith Grand Tower Ana Bel Sauer Clifton Shriners Hospital James Henry Hubbard Hillcrest Hubbard Minerva Oil Co Henry Martha Jan Collier Hubbard Alta Authority Civic Center States Sue Wilson Sharon Gearhart Department of Religious Studies America Ann-Janine Morey-Gaines Faner Women’s Center Sue Mitchell N. Bridge St Alcoholics Anonymous Al-Anon Marion Veterans Administration Hospital Conway Diet Institute Odd Fellows Hall South Main Street Catherine Dawson Benton High School Chester Swanwick St. DU Quoin Marion Pool National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept
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