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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1978

Page

9

Funeral Services for Lucille Rushing in Carterville

Funeral services for Lucille Rushing 61 of 233 Jackson St Carterville will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Riggin-Pillatsch Funeral Home Carterville burial in Hillcrest Cemetery Friends may call 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home She died 12:45 a.m. Monday March 27 1978 in Herrin Hospital Born December 13 1916 in Carsville Ky to Dallas Vaughn and Ethel Chambers Vaughn Married to Carl Rushing February 12 1938 in Piggott Ark Survivor s include husband a son Bill of Murphysboro a sister Ruth Hutchison of Piggott a brother Lloyd Vaughn of Cambria and three grandchildren

Lucille Rushing Jackson St Carterville Riggin-Pillatsch Hillcrest Cemetery Rushing Herrin Hospital Carsville Dallas Ethel Chambers Vaughn Carl Rushing Piggott Ark Grand Avenue McDaniel Sparta Ruthann Welshans Sparta Community Hospital Welshans St. John Lutheran Church Red Bud William and Alveria Fiene Buening Jonesboro Robert Earl Welshans Paul Tim Cynthia Knop Steeleville Jane Knop Belleville Lisa Troutman Jane Harding Virginia William Buening Jr Chester Caledonia Bill Harkins Route 3 Harkins Angler Lure Co Garterville Harkins ‘Tackle Co Ordill West Frankfort Joe and Lee Harkins Betty McCamish West Frank Harry Meadows N. 16Th St Herrin van Natta Herrin City Mr. Meadows Marion Dave Bertha Arms Meadows Eunice Givens William J. Coulter Fair View du Quoin Marshall Browning Perry County Haywood Mary E. Reed Coulter William Stanley Keeling Funeral Home Odd Fellows Cemetery McDaniel Funeral Home Mike Harber Harber West Virginia John Elizabeth Bosish Harber Palmyra Irma Suyvam Michael Harber Galva Kay Gardiner Ann Mathews Bilmer Caledonia Cemetery Matilda K. Witmer Evansville Randolph County Witmer St. Boniface Catholic Church Auxiliary of American Legion Renault Henry Katherine Brown LaForge Alton Joseph Witmer Roy Floyd Collinsville Ella Mae Campbell Schuline Church Veath- Welge Funeral William Carl ‘‘Smitty Smith W. Elm St Harrisburg Doctors Hospital Corps Carrier Mills Iva Dillbeck Coffin Raleigh McKinley Avenue Baptist Church Sunset Lawn Cemetery Gibbons Funeral Home Noah Robert Almaroad S. Spillman St Creal Springs Ira Mary Bennett Beulah Bonnie Sale Mt. Clements Mich Robert Krivanko Mable Newton Ann Pritchett Minnie Koonce Mitchell Funeral Home Maplewood Cemetery Pauline Davis Hammond Ind Makanda James Isabelle Shadowers Baggott Martin Davis Billy Valparaiso Beatrice Presley Hurst LaVerne Baggott Peoria Kathryn Verble Norma Jarrodd Solons Funeral Home Calumet Avenue

William McGhee Dies at 77 in Carbondale

William McGhee 77 of Carbondale and former Chicago resident died at 12 15 p.m. Monday March 27 1978 at Sty rest Nursing Home Carbondale Funeral arrangements are pending at Jackson Funeral Home Carbondale.

William McGhee Carbondale Chicago Styrest Nursing Home Jackson Funeral Home

Carterville man found unconscious in truck crash

Carterville resident Wayne Isberner, 28, was found unconscious in his truck in Carbondale and transported to Veterans Hospital in St Louis after driving off East Walnut Street into a ditch behind Fox Eastgage Theater. Police continue to investigate and hospital officials gave no injury details.

Carterville Carbondale Memorial Hospital Veterans Hospital St. Louis Plaza Lounge Wayne Isberner Route 3 East Walnut Street A.m Isberner East Walnut Fox

Weather Forecast Highlights Across the Nation

Sunny skies and mild temperatures prevail for most areas. Rain targets western Washington and Oregon, with showers from northern New Mexico into Colorado. Cool conditions hit northern New England. Southern Illinois reports a high of 49 degrees Monday, with a 35 degree low and 9 am temperature at 54. Sunset is 6:11 pm today, sunrise Wednesday 5:41 am, sunset Wednesday 6:12 pm.

Washington Oregon New Mexico Colorado New England Illinois

Grace Stout Funeral Services Planned in Anna

Funeral services for Grace Stout, 71, of Anna, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Crain Funeral Home in Anna with burial in Anna Cemetery. Mrs Stout died at 4 a.m. Monday, March 27, 1978, at the Jonesboro Nursing Center.

Grace Stout Anna Crain Funeral Home Anna Cemetery Stout Jonesboro Nursing Center

Historical society flea market and public meetings listing

Historical society plans a flea market and public meetings are scheduled for Wednesday across De Soto Carbondale Rend Lake Christopher and Murphysboro. Meetings include De Soto 4-H leaders at 7 30 p m in Lutheran Church basement and Cable Television Commission at City Hall Conference Room A.

DE Soto Lutheran Church Carbondale Cable Television Commission E. College Rend Lake College Board of Trustees Christopher High School Illinois Retired Teachers Association Jackson County Sallie Logan Murphysboro

Regional Science Fair Showcases SIU Carbondale Youth Researchers

Young scientists from Southern Illinois will enter about 200 projects in the Annual Illinois Junior Academy of Science Region 8 Science Fair at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Sponsored by the academy and SIUC, the event offers $1,000 in cash awards and gifts with judging starting at 9 a.m. and tours from 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Southern Illinois Southern Illinois University -Carbondale The Junior Academy and SIUC Siu-C Life Science II

Loot totals five burglaries in Williamson County

Items valued at 2460 dollars were stolen in four burglaries in Williamson County. Rick L. Robertson Route 1 home lost stereo and firearm valued 1300. Ted Schaeffer Route 2 home 600 cash. Debra Stearns Route 1 home 500 stereo and equipment. Fin and Feather Club Free man Spur about 60 cash. Carl Sneed Route 1 Hermin home jewelry and silverware 4400. Former state’s attorney Her in.

Williamson County Russell Oxford Rick L. Robertson Route 1 Carterville Oxford Ted Schaeffer Route 2 Carbondale Fin and Freeman Spur Carl Sneed Herrin

Hall Gets Promotion to Radio Lieutenant in West Frankfort

West Frankfort patrolman Brett Hall, four years with the force, was promoted to radio lieutenant by the city council. Hall will earn $5.40 an hour, up from $5.25. The council also denied the Cottom Bowling Alley liquor hours extension request. Police Chief Jim Kinsman was approved for a three day grant writing school at Mt. Carmel's Wabash College, with $185 tuition paid by the city.

Brett Hall West Frankfort Hall Department Jack Woolard Cottom Ross Doug Cottom Jim Kinsman Wabash College Mt. Carmel

Community calendar events and talks coexist in Frankfort and Carbondale

A packed Wednesday and Thursday schedule includes a flea market and bake sale at the Frankfort Area Historical Society Museum with Red Geranium Tea Room lunch options. Also a 3 to 5 year old developmental checkup at Giant City Grade School, plus film showings, a linguistics lecture at SIU Carbondale, and a dermatology update symposium at St. Joseph Hospital Murphysboro.

Frankfort Area Giant City Unity Point Illinois National Organization For Women Marion Youth Center E. Boulevard St Roger Shay Georgetown University Morris Library Southern Illinois University Southern Regional Health Education Center SIU School of Medicine St. Joseph Hospital Murphysboro RHEC

Weekend Film Listings Across Multiple Theaters

The list shows movie options at Roxy Coulterville New Liberty Saluki Carbondale and several Harrisburg venues. Titles include The Fury American Hot Wax House Calls The Betsy Gray Lady Down Casey s Shadow High Anxiety Candleshoe Coma Saturday Night Fever and more with multiple cinema numbers and locations.

Coulterville Carbondale Fury New Liberty Murphysboro Saluki Harrisburg Coma Candleshoe Casey Cinema 4 Marion The

Former Carbondale officer found dead near trailer home

A former Carbondale police officer Carl Dennis McClain, 34, was found dead March 2 near his trailer southwest of Elkville. A state toxicology report cites high concentrations of several prescribed medications and near lethal levels. Authorities consider accidental death but may pursue inquest. McClain had been a officer for seven years before disability status.

Carbondale Carl Dennis McClain Elkville Jackson County Dep Uty James Nesler Illinois Dept. of Public Health McClain Nesler Don Ragsdale

Births in Carbondale Vienna Johnston City and other towns

Birth announcements list several newborns from Monday including a son to Mr and Mrs Bennie Scott in Carbondale Memorial Hospital a son to Mr and Mrs David Hale in Vienna Memorial Hospital a daughter to Mr and Mrs Joseph Johnston City a son to Mr and Mrs Richard Ahlm in West Frankfort and a son to Mr and Mrs Michael Doyle in Herrin Hospital All names and places reflect local hospital births across the region.

Carbondale Scott Bennie Memorial Hospital of Vienna Hale David Johnston City Avery Joseph Herrin Hospital West Frankfort AHLM Richard Zeigler Doyle Michael

Correction Corrects Inland Steel Co mine location

Correction states the Inland Steel Co mine pictured Monday is near Lesser and that the location was misreported with the image. It clarifies the intended geographic placement and updates readers on the corrected information.

Inland Steel Co Lesser Informaton

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