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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1972

Page

22

Collinsville district to auction nine portable classrooms

The Collinsville Community Unit School District No. 10 invites sealed bids by 4 00 p m on April 17 1972 for nine portable classrooms at Maryville Elementary and the 9 10 Center Collinsville Illinois Bids may be placed on buildings individually or for multiple units A 10 percent bid bond is required and bids remain valid for 60 days The district reserves the right to waive informalities and reject any bid Buyers must arrange insurance and move costs and restore damage as needed

Board of Education Collinsville Community Unit District No Maryville Vandalia Street Collinsville Hllnois Superintendent of Schools West Clay Street Illinois Maryville Elementary School 9-10 Center Chrysler National Home Board of Education of Collinsville Community Unit District No. 10 Unit District No. 10 Unit No William R. DeLaney Nsville Nois

Record of Southern Illinois News Roundup

A page-wide summary outlining ongoing happenings in Southern Illinois. It supplements regular Southern Illinoisan reporting with brief items and local developments across the region.

Southern Illinois Southern Illinoisan

Hospital admission and discharge list by county and town

A comprehensive hospital roster lists admitted and discharged patients across multiple counties and towns including Murphysboro Pinckneyville Nashville Benton and Marion. Names cover a broad cross section of residents with many admitted and discharged entries noted alongside locations such as Murphysboro Benton and Marion.

Hospital Discharges Listed For Multiple Patients

The document lists numerous patients connected with several towns including Carbondale Marion West Frankfort and Galatia among others. It names doctors nurses and discharge statuses for many individuals including Mrs Janice Gosnell and Mrs Linda Dawe.

Gosnell Janice West Frankfort Hayes Phillip Dawe Linda Walter Isaacs Edna McCormick William Tweedy Barbara Wilburn Coy Botramel Aud Summers Beth Benton Willis Oscar Stanley Ollie Orient Higgins Carlene Baby Galatia Threewitt Joyce Lesser

Shawnee Library Board hires clerk and notes term expirations

The Shawnee Library System Board voted to hire Dorothy Spence of Car terville as a clerk for the system headquarters in Carterville at an annual salary of 3848 dollars. Eight of the board's 15 members face June 3 term expirations with replacements from six towns and two cities.

Shawnee Shawnee Library System Board Dorothy Spence Carterville Carrier Mills Christopher Eldorado Evansville Othe Harrisburg Carbondale Marion

Stolen items and vandalism reported in Carbondale and Herrin

Police reported multiple thefts in Carbondale including a portable TV valued at 40 dollars taken from F L Rouse at Calhoun Apartments A-8 between 2 and 4 Tuesday. Craig Mitchell's bicycle and camping gear worth 228 dollars disappeared while he prepared for a Washington DC trip. A wallet with 35 dollars was stolen from John J Hegger’s home, and a 1964 blue Corvair with California plate 652ECX was taken from the West Walnut area. Mark A Green reported a car missing from Merlin’s nightclub lot. In Herrin vandals sprayed paint with Nazi symbols and obscene language on two houses, a truck, and a downtown business. destruction to private property charges warned.

Carbondale F. L. Rouse Calhoun Craig Mitchell Collinsville Mitchell Washington, D.C S. Rawlings St John J. Hegger W. Cherry St Joseph Wilkerson Makanda West Walnut Street California Mark A. Green Merlins Illinois Ave Herrin Bill Humphrey

Fire calls and vehicle fire incident reports

Fire crews responded to a false alarm at Pyr amids Dormitory 516 S Rawlings St Carbondale at 6 11 p m Wednesday. In Jonesboro a car interior burned on Rt 146 west of town around midnight Tuesday owned by Paul Dillon of Jonsboro with interior destroyed and cause undetermined.

Carbondale S. Rawlings St Jonesboro Paul Dillon Jonsboro

Deaths for Elvin Karraker and others reported in Illinois notices

Obituaries from Anna Carbondale Benton list Elvin Karraker 76 died at Union County Hospital. He born Nov 9 18 percent in Dongola and was WWII veteran retired Peoria State Hospital employee. Also included are Roberson Hammer and McDonald obituaries with survivors and funeral details at Crain Brayfield Van Natta Poulson homes.

Funeral notices for Annis Wood and others in Herrin area

Annis Wood 78 of Herrin dies after long illness and funeral services set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Johnsons Funeral Home with Rev. Raymond Walker officiating. Burial in Herrin City Cemetery. Also listed are notices for Nora Idella Billingsley 90 Goreville James Leming and Gene Girtman Cape Girardeau MO. Joyce Christine Tippy 40 Carterville married to Lester Tippy. Margaret L Malone 59 Decatur formerly Marion. Jerome J King 91 Mulkeytown. Ann Heidenreich 71 Hurst. and Malinda Williams 88 Willisville with services pending or held.

Nora Idella Billingsley Goreville James L. Leming Mattoon Johnson County Basil B Martha Smith Dunn John W. Billingssey Elvira James Leming Gene Girtman Cape Girardeau Glynn DS. Billingsley Busby Chapel Curt Rogers Riggin Carterville Joyce Christine Tippy Rt. 3 Marion Raymond Smith Pentecostal Faith Assembly Church Lester Clyde Taylor Rt. 2 Leslie Paula Tippy Ray Taylor Sparta Jay Taylor Steeleville Ann Heidenreich Hurst Herrin Hospital Walker Funeral Home

Court actions in Marion circuit court on six defendants

The Marion circuit court heard guilty pleas from Mark McBroom 19 Carterville Glenn Miller 21 Carbondale and Susan Wasil 20 Schiller Park for theft with six months probation and $20 fines. Gary Sloan 25 Colp admitted probation violation and received six months at Vandalia penal farm. Several civil suits and numerous traffic tickets were listed with various defendants and amounts from November 1971 to March 1972.

Marion A. R. Cagle Mark McBroom Carterville Glenn Miller Carbondale Susan Wasil Schiller Park Rex Donaldson Carlerville Gary Sloan Colp Vandalia Sloan Jacob Londons Jackie McDaniel William Parks Mt. Vernon John Rude Murphysboro Charles E. Crews James Faulkner Moline Paul Pore En — Nee Dennis W. Partin Johnston City Harold L. Parris Thompsonville Dennis W. Henshaw Ark Danny Ray Haner David Gabby Gene Oral L. Browning, Jr Alliance Ohio Lacy Wade Donald Taylor Decatur Ala Richard Curtis Taylor Granite City Donald J. Cooper Memphis Tenn James Brandon James A. Reed Anne L. Peterson

Birth announcements from several towns report newborns

In VIENNA a son was born Tuesday at Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Garry L. Mc Bride. MARION reports a son Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Frank Sniderwin at Doctors Hospital Carbondale. CARBONDALE notes a daughter Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Joel Brauner at Doctors Hospital. MARISSA records a son Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Despain at Pinckneyville Community Hospital. DU QUOIN lists a daughter Thursday to Mr and Mrs Larry Laur at Pinckneyville Community Hospital. GORHAM records a daughter Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Robert Sumner at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro. MURPHYSBORO shows a son Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Fredric Barbour at St Joseph Memorial Hospital. NASHVILLE notes a son Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Marion Stieg at Washington County Hospital.

Vienna MC Bride Garry L Memorial Hospital Marion Sniderwin Frank Doctors Hospital Carbondale Brauner Joel Marissa Despain Jimmy Pinckneyville Community Hospital DU Quoin Laur Larry Pinckneyville Gorham Sumner Robert St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro Barbour Fredric Nashville Stieg Washington County Hospital

Auto Accidents Reported Across District 13

State police log details three motor vehicle crashes on Wednesday. Everette L. Mahnke collided with Donald H. Sweeten on Rt. 37 near Mt. Vernon causing major damage. Brenda Miller and Janet Kelsey lost control on Rt. 155 near Red Bud with minor injuries. Alf Towers, 31, suffered minor injuries after a ditch collision on Rt. 153 south of Mt. Vernon.

Donald H. Sweeten Bonnie Good Samaritan Mt. Vernon Everette L. Mahnke Sweeten Rt. 37 Twe Brenda S. Miller Red Bud Janet M. Kelsey Waterloo Red Bud Hospital Rt. 155 Rt. 3 Alf E. Towers Coulterville Sparta Community Hospital Rt. 153 Rt. 13

Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples Across Communities

A long list of marriage licenses is recorded including Kelly O Ervin of Chester with Mattie L Washer of Perryville Mo Richard D Kraus of Maplewood Mo with Linda D Wolters of St Louis Mo Robert A Moll with Debra M Lewis of Evansville Joe R Gretzmacher of Chester and Sandra E Venus of Sparta William J Lang of Steeleville and Linda K Wingerter of Chester Richard L Guebert Jr of Modoc and Nancy K Muench of Red Bud Leonard L Mulholland of Coulterville and Mary Lou Weaver of Percy Gary L Hewitt of Chester with Patricia L Eddy of Sparta Marvin L Stewart with Patricia A Sykes both of Sparta Elvis H Wildermuth of Pinckneyville and Martha M Bockhorn of Sparta.

Kelly O. Ervin Chester Mattie L. Washer Perryville Richard D. Kraus Maplewood Linda D. Wolters St. Louis Robert A. Moll Debra M .Lewis Evansville Joe R. Gretzmacher Sandra E. Venus Sparta William J. Lang Steeleville Linda K. Wingerter Richard L. Guebert Jr Modoc Nancy K. Muench

Union County farm leader Doyle Fink dies

Doyle Fink a Union County farm leader died leaving a legacy in IOOF Lodge ties He had served as a school superintendent at Luther an Church of Millcreek and on the Salem Lutheran Church council He was born January 24 1913 in Union County to Will son Gerald of Murphysboro He is survived by a sister Mrs Violet Dillon of Millcreek two brothers Herold of Anna and Leroy of Weingarten Mo and two granddaughters The Rev Leo Patterson will officiate burial is at St Johns Cemetery Funeral home visits after 4 p.m. today

Carbondale Southern Ilinois University David Hencke Susan Casey Taylor Plan Commission James E. Walker Lewis Sycamore St Meadowbrook Giant City Road Grand Avenue Cedarake SIU Charles W. McDonald N. Brown St Benton Franklin Hospital Franklin County Poulson Funeral Home Clifton Woodfin Masonic and Odd Fellows Jerome J. King Mulkeytown Pearce Sg Carl Berner Russell Christopher Mr. King Coello Christian Church Rockwood Tenn Gilbert Lee King Robert W. King Vincennes Inderesista Alan ‘Nell’ Kine Tackswood Laws Ioof Lodge Saneee Lutheran Church of Willson Gerald Murphysboro Violet Dillon Millcreek Herold Anna Leroy Weingarten Leo Patterson Salem Lutheran Church St. John’s

East St Louis Livestock Receipts Report Friday

Estimated receipts: 4000 hogs 200 cattle 50 sheep. Hog numbers 6500 head with steady to 25 lower bids for various US grade weights. boars 50 head at 19.00. Cattle 1500 head mostly feeders for Thursday auction. slaughter steers 1350 lb Holsteins 31.00. cows 19.00-25.50 with highs to 26.00, calves 38.00-50.00 for good and prime listings.

Few Prime Good

Carbondale to hold city cleanup next week

Clean-up Week designated in Carbondale with city crews removing curbside trash and junk. Pickup plan lists: Monday northeast, Tuesday southwest, Wednesday southwest east of Oakland Avenue, Thursday northwest, and Friday southeast. Henry L. Williams services set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Zeigler.

Carbondale Oakland Avenue

Public meeting notice opens to residents

The Calendar page invites readers to submit notices for upcoming public meetings. Send details by mail or phone to ensure the event appears in the public notices section.

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Public Meetings Across Anna Jonesboro Murphysboro Carbondale

Several public bodies meet Thursday including Anna Jonesboro High School Board of Education Union County Hospital Board and Jackson County Young Republican Club. Arts and crafts workshop at Coney Center 9 15 am to 3 pm. Movie listings show screenings at Webster FOX EGYPTIAN ORPHEUM SALUKI LIBERTY VARSITY STRAND with titles such as Billy Jack Dirty Harry and Gone With the Wind in various cities.

Trico School Board Board of Education Trico Unit Dist Albert Schatte Campbell Hill Anna Jonesboro High School Board of Education Union County Hospital Board Anna Jackson County Young Republican Club Murphysboro Sallie Logan Public Library Board Walnut St the Arts Carbondale Senior Citizens Council Jackson County Homemaker’s Extension Crafts Arts and Crafts Workshop Coney Center W. Elmorbonale Webster Steeleville FOX Carbondale Orpheum Marion Saluki

County Board Meets Friday at Courthouse Pinckneyville

Perry County Board of Commissioners will convene Friday at 2 p.m. at the courthouse in Pinckneyville. Du Quoin and nearby notices indicate additional meetings and public sessions exist.

Perry County Board of Commissioners Pinckneyville DU Quoin Community Unit District 300 Board of Education

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aretia Faye Toney Marshall Seman’ Hospital John Marcus Mitchell Norris Mulkeytown Christra Fied Advertising Ned Program of Southern Illi M‘boro C’dale N. E. Correll Collinsville Community Unit No ST. Joseph Boone Billy Conder Daniel Weathers Cagle Bart Crow Ruby Bryant John Sullivan Matthew Glasser Joseph Murphys- Hicks Kimberly Davis Kenneth de Soto Bennett Connie Hegler Mattie Hill Brian Tamaroa van Gorden Paul Sparta Knapp Carolyn Simon Lena Sickler Vina Atteberry Lee Ronald Tamaroa Union County Corbin Gladys Bryan Helen Cobden Dover Nick Mary Olmsted Stone Jennings Johnson Karen Simpson Travelstead Judy Veryl Dongola Clutts Esta Mae Washington County Townley Irene Tamaroa Kabat du Bois Decker Basil Shotts Harrison Ira Fern Burk Droegg Abney Edith Richview Lange Debbie Okanville Edwards Dinkerman Louise Segelhorst Otto Wenedy Stief Jeff Okawville Elliott Byron Green Roger Franklin, Benton Boatright Leman West Frankfort Morgan Thelma Joliet Roussin Eubanks Stanton Benton Farrell Benton Alward Benton Bowman Ethel Benton Summers Houston Benton Barton McCarty West Frankfort Boyd Harry Marion Thomas Earl Creal Denton Marion Vecchio Marion Maurer Elmer Marion Glasco Virginia Anna Cook Marion Swan Daniel Jr Marion Mauler Dawes Raymond Marion Hayes Laura Marion Chamness Marion Blackwell Gregory New Burnside Brown Douglas Marion Fisher George Marion Warshow August Marion Burnett Murphy Gazelle Marion Holder Minnie Marion Reed Letitia Buncombe Garavaglia Allen Herrin Jackson Oner Everett Marion McKean Lela Marion Trinkle Dovie Harris Orville Marion Powell Rodney Creal Springs Brake Patricia Marion Buckner Dorothy Marion Byers Marion Treece Mamie Marion Miller Marion Johnson Lora Shaffer Marie Christopher Price Alberta Benton Burshears Lara Walter Ames Polie Frick Walter Meinert Clara Christopher Martin Zeigler Paine Nicholas Radford Cleo Marion Robbins Lesser Araski Royalton McKown Lexie Graff Orbie Dowell Sniderwin Winifred Marion Mazzaferro Margaret Rushing Mildred Cox Plessie Marion McCall James Terry Clyde Asbell Bessie Holsombeck Pearl Rhine Raleigh King Eleanor McDade Rose Mason Bertha UNION Herrin An O Washburn Shelia Herrin Reynolds June Marshall Browning Kunze Adler Gill Vickery Rosa Yates Richard Abel Nira Ruth Dowell Proctor Lola Heine Schaller Marissa Voss Nagel Keller Nancy Owens Tilden Erb Lenzburg James Goad Helen Groves Washington School Vennie Crowe Jefferson School Vera Grant Linda Good Washington Larry Harris Melburn Babington Herrin Chamber Herrin Chamber of Commerce Les McCollum South Side Elvin Karraker Union County Hospital Dongola Neniva Mary Lentz Karraker Daisy Hill Peoria State Hospital Christian Chapel Everett E. Roberson Brayfield Chicago Heights Waltonville Edward Etta Allen Roberson Ethel Elkins Jewell Crete Willis Beecher Charles Chatham James Kirkpatrick Gene Kirkpatrick Steger Estelleta Phelps Burbank Vanetta Hammonds Jennie L. Hammer S. Dixon St Toungoo Burma Hammer van Natta Funeral Home Annis Wood 14Th St Johnson’s Raymond Walker Herrin City Wood Galatia Ben Minnie May Cavin Jones Ad- Seceeter Joyce C. Tippy Margaret L. Malone St. Mary’s Hospital Malone Albert Emma Knight Davison The Baptist Church William E. Malone Emma Tipton Malinda Williams Lynn- Hill Willisville Union Hospital Looney Cemetery Campbell Williamson County Suilt Lacey Morgan Russ Marston, Inc Holiday Inn Pup Dennis Pritchett Morgan Maynard E. Cannon Leon Myers Myers James R. Colbert Cannon Huffman Audie J. Jenkins Bruce. McNeeley Giessen Grove Memorial Cemetery Lee C. Moorhead Oakland Cemetery van Natta Joe F. van Natta Union County Farm Leader Doyle Fink East St. Louis Livestock Henry L. Williams Meagan Zeiger Fred Keim Masonic Cemetery Raleigh Mr. Williams Orchard Drive Amateur Photographers Association Rolando David Niederbrock Duplicate Bridge Club Carbondale Community Center Progressive Women’s Club Goreville School
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