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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1968
Page
27
In Memoriam notes from Herrin and Carbondale area reflect memorials and death anniversaries. Classifieds list apartments and houses for rent or sale in Carbondale, Murphysboro, Carterville, Crainville, Desoto, and Herrin with contact numbers and brief property details.
Funeral 2 p m today at Walker Funeral Home Alto Pass with Rev Ralph Bowen officiating. Burial Alto Pass Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. James W Walker and Paul Nip Huffman are funeral directors.
Virginia Lee Bittle infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Bittle died Saturday at Holden Hospital Carbondale graveside services held 4 p.m. Alto Pass Cemetery Harvey Butcher 65 died Friday at home services 2 p.m. today Walker Funeral Alto Pass burial Alto Pass Cemetery Vera Garrett 65 of 205 S Benton St died Friday Herrin Hospital funeral 2 p.m. Monday Murman Wilson Johnston City burial Lakeview Johnston City friends may call after 3 p.m. today
A reader asks about dumping trunks of old love letters as a husband moves his family across the country. Ann Landers cautions to keep the trunks until a golden anniversary and keeps the peace for now. Another letter seeks help with a family rift after a son’s secret marriage and urges an olive branch to mend ties. A third asks about sending a disruptive 14 year old to stay with her grandmother and Landers suggests letting her go for mutual relief and growth.
The article explains how a South hand created an illusion to mislead West about the distribution. South's play began with hearts, then trumps, then clubs, discarding a heart, pausing before the spade lead to let West count the hand. The pause suggested a 6 4 2 1 shape and influenced West's decisions on the spade overtrick and the final contract in a match point rubber.
Mrs. Elmer Howard, 75, of 305 S Vicksburg St Marion, was found dead Saturday at her home. Coroner will hold an inquiry. funeral arrangements are pending at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion. Army Spec Francis P Porter, son of Herman and Mrs Porter Route 2 Pinkneyville, recently fired expert with M 14 rifle in Germany. His wife Jean resides in Upqua Oregon. He previously worked for McDonnell Aircraft in St Louis before entering the Army.
James Bates aged 97 of 106 S Third St Murphysboro died at 8 a.m. Friday in Styrest Nursing Home Carbondale services at 2 p.m. Wednesday Bethel A M E Church Murphysboro burial Tower Grove Cemetery. Visitation at Jackson Funeral Home Carbondale 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and from noon until service time at the church.
Funeral services for Harvey Butcher 65 of Alto Pass are at 2 p.m. at Walker Funeral Home Alto Pass with Rev. Ralph Bowen officiating. He died Friday at home. Burial is in Alto Pass Cemetery. Born Oct 21 1907 he was the son of Tom and Sylvia Butcher. Surviving are a son Stephen of St Louis a brother Claude of Detroit a sister Mrs Lawrence Vancil of Murphysboro and several nieces and nephews.
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Graveside services were held at Alto Pass Cemetery for Virginia Lee Bittle infant daughter of Everett and Patricia Bittle of Alto Pass who died early Saturday in Holden Hospital Carbondale she lived nine and a half hours after birth Rev Gilbert Gee officiated Burial followed by Walker Funeral Home Alto Pass Surviving are the parents grandparents great grandparents and great great grandparents from Alto Pass Makanda and surrounding areas. Damage and crop loss figures describe hail costs ranging from 150 to 200 million yearly with at least 25 million in property losses Kansas and Nebraska most affected.
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