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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1978

Page

9

Deaths of Hilliard Priebe Richards Griffin Milosovich Warren

A sequence of obituaries memorializes Gladys Hilliard 77 of Golconda and Daniel Hilliard's widow with survivors including daughters Hazel Dailey and Virginia Pearson and son J P. funeral arrangements in Harrisburg and Golconda. Campbell Hill resident Arthur Priebe 78 dies after long illness. services at St John Lutheran Church Post Oak. Leonard Richards 70 of Nashville dies after brief illness. services at Pyatt Funeral Home Nashville. Chloe Griffin 75 of Herrin dies of heart attack. services at Johnson's Funeral Home Herrin. Fred Milosovich 67 of Chicago dies. services at Brayfield Funeral Home Sesser. Ann Warren 76 of West Frankfort dies. services pending at Union Funeral Home.

Services set for accident victim 25

Funeral services were announced for Douglas Rice 25 of Jonesboro who died from injuries in a crash with a semi on Illinois 146. The English teacher at Dongola High School is survived by parents two sisters and a brother. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Saturday Norris and Son Jonesboro Cemetery burial. Memorials to United Methodist Church Jonesboro.

Doug Rice Jonesboro Norris and Son Funeral Home United Methodist Church Rice Union County Anna Illinois Dongola Arina-Jonesboro Community Southeast Missouri College Cape Girardeau Mr. Rice Pittsburgh George Florence Acker Rice Faith Palmer Alaska Patti Pennsylvania Dana Los Angeles Calif

Circus coming to Grand Tower Sunday

Community listings describe a weekend of events across Southern Illinois. The notes mention a circus in Grand Tower on Sunday along with multiple cultural and community programs, including garden and nature hikes, a lighthound field trials event at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds, a Saturday craft and design conference at John A. Logan College, and various local activities in Carbondale, Murphysboro, and nearby towns.

Giant City State Park Giant City Stonefort The Owls of Southern Illinois American Lighthound Field Association Lighthound Association of Southern Illinois du Quoin Illinois Ozarks Craft Guild Illinois Arts Council Ilinois Office of Education John A. Logan College Jeff Graef Brent Erlich Shawnee Solar Project SIU Department of Design Richard Archer Division of Comprehensive Planning and Design SIU

Recital Calendar Benefits Hearts Helping Hearts Group

A calendar of the recital events is set with proceeds designated for the Hearts Helping Hearts organization. The listing notes performances and dates while outlining fundraising support for the nonprofit.

Hearts Helping Hearts Organization

Sunday Programs and Circus At Local Venues

Sunday at 10 a.m. a nature hike starts Fern Rocks Preserve meeting at the Makanda entrance parking lot. At 2 p.m. a pioneer candlemaking demonstration at the Interpretive Center. A Grant Tower Circus runs 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at Grand Tower Grade School with lions tigers ponies clowns and acts. Tickets 2.50 adults 1.50 under 14. Free SIU events and school concerts also listed.

Giant City State Park Fern Rocks Makanda Fire Department Grant Tower Grand Tower

Public Movie Listings For The Southern Illinoisan Calendar

Calendar items open to the public should be sent to Calendar at 710 North Illinois Carbondale Ill 62901 one week in advance. Include date time place brief description and admission charge if any for meetings and entertainments.

Southern Illinoisan North Illinois Carbondale Ill

Two Obituaries and a Weather Summary in Southern Illinois

Obituaries report Henry W. Carter 75 of Perks died May 4 1978 at Western Baptist Hospital Paducah born March 2 1903 in Illinois married Della Christine Sheffer June 29 1940 she died Feb 29 1964 survivors include three step daughters a stepson a sister six step grandchildren and eight step great grandchildren funeral set 1:30 p.m. Saturday Crain Funeral Home Dongola burial Dongola American Legion Cemetery. Another obituary notes David Richard Piper 75 of Carlsbad New Mexico formerly West Frankfort died May 4 1978 burial Tower Heights Cemetery West Frankfort service 3 p.m. Sunday Union Funeral Home West Frankfort. Weather reports showers inland from western Gulf turning to snow flurries western Plains cloudy cool in most areas mild Gulf coast southeast Illinois temperatures high 56 low 46 precipitation .04 inches 9 a.m. 51 sunset 7 49 p.m. sunrise 5 46 a.m.

Gladys Hilliard Pope County Golconda Harrisburg Hardin County Hospital Rosicire Virginia Pearson J. P Gaskins Funeral Home Sunset Lawn Cemetery Aly Funeral Home Pyatt Funeral Home Nashville Leonard Richards E. Maple St Wio County Richards Illinois Highway Department Washington County Farm Bureau St. Paul's United Church of Christ Janice Buhrmester Mary Brown St. Louis St. Paul's United Church of Christ Cemetery Chloe Griffin 16Th St Herrin Johnson East Lawn Memorial Gardens Energy Griffin Anna John Martha Tyler Nicholson George Griffin Elsie Emery Rosembary Moebius Milwaukee Wis Fred Milosovich Chicago Brayfield Sesset Maple Hill Lesser Mr. Milosovich Resurrection Hospital Minnesota Peter Sophia Lonchar Milosovich Hattie Krysnoski Sesser Chester Minneapolis Minn Milfred Lizardo Nellie Antonio Fremont Calif Angeline Colombo E. 9Th St Johnston City Josephe Agliotti Detroit Mich Christine Concini Joseph Paskevich Bailey Louis Pete Carnage St. Paul’s Catholic Church San Carlo Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Clyde McCormick E. 7Th St Mr. McCormick Washington Avenue Baptist Church International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers John F Mary Pippin McCormick Edith Clara Wilson Valparaso Ind Southern Illinois University Carbondale Jack C Murman and Wilson Funeral Lakeview Cemetery Funeral St. John Lutheran Church Phillip R. Hartenberger Washington Blvd Hartenberger Randolph County Gary McClure General Motors Co American Legion Herman del Collins Hartenberger Lori Nicole Schroeder Evergreen Cemetery Henry W. Carter Perks Western Baptist Hospital Paducah Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Illinois Henry Sarah Cox Carter Mr. Carter Della Christine Sheffer Evelyn Trexler Columbia Juanita Dunn Grace Harbick Hemet Herman Duckworth Eva Cline Vienna Crain Funeral Home Dongola David Richard Piper E. Spencer Carlsbad N. M West Frankfort Union Funeral Home Tower Heights Mr. Piper Staunton Joseph and Marie Malloy Piper Christian Church Worden Corinne Moore Western Gulf Plains Gulf Coast Southeast

Hearing set on Carbondale traffic couple

A public hearing will be held at 7 p.m. Monday in Carbondale City Council chambers on a proposed east west traffic couple through Carbondale. West Walnut would be eastbound and West Main westbound to ease congestion, sparking opposition from residents fearing harm to a historic West Walnut Street neighborhood.

Carbondale E. College St West Walnut West Main Streets Walnut Street Main Street West Walnut Street

Correction on Inchcliff grandchild count and funeral plans

The obituary note corrects the number of grandchildren for Dorris Inchcliff from four to fourteen. Funeral services for Mrs Inchcliff are scheduled for 1 30 p m Saturday at Johnson's Funeral Home in Herrin.

Dorris Inchcliff

Marion mechanics resume talks today

Negotiations to settle a week-long strike by Marion automobile mechanics resumed today as management and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers met for the first time since Monday’s walkout. Sixty-one mechanics from 19 shops picketed after a three-year contract expired.

Marion Automobile Management International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union

Carbondale Woman Charged After Beer Mug Attack

Hollie C Severs of Carbondale was charged with aggravated battery after allegedly striking Patricia Brandon over the head with a beer mug at Pizza King in Carbondale. The 16 stitch injury led to hospital treatment and release. Brandon is the widow of former officer Ralph Brandon who died in January 1977.

Carbondale Hollie C. Severs Pizza King Patricia Brandon Memorial Hospital of Brandon Ralph Brandon

Lottery Big Payday at Gold Strike Draw

Lottery draw results show numbers 332 34 8 5170 with a Gold Strike event posting payouts of 20 33 27 36 as reported in local gaming briefs.

Jamboree for Exceptional Children Set at Herrin High

About 130 children will compete Saturday in a sports jamboree at Herrin High School sponsored by Williamson County Chapter 186 of the Council for Exceptional Children. Events run 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with track and field in the morning and a basketball game in the afternoon. Awards include ribbons for all and medals for top three. five category winners earn two Six Flags tickets. George Subelt and SIU Carbondale teams will present awards.

Williamson County The Council For Exceptional Children Herrin High School Nancy Riggin Marion Longfellow School Illinois Paul Shanyfelt Illinois Council For Exceptional Children George Subelt Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Births Across Illinois Mark Several Daughters and Sons

In De Soto Mr and Mrs Timothy Butcher announce a daughter born Thursday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro In Champaign Mr and Mrs John Lenzini report a son born Tuesday at Burnham Hospital Champaign The mother is Barbara Woolsey paternal grandparents Dr and Mrs A L Lenzini Herrin maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Lester Woolsey Herrin paternal great grandmother Mrs Myrie Marco New Orleans La In Carbondale Memorial Hospital of Carbondale welcomes a daughter for Mr and Mrs Gaius Bush In Ava Mr and Mrs Joan Pierce welcome a son Thursday at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale In Royalton Mr and Mrs Fred Pullum announce a son Thursday at Memorial Hospital Carbondale

DE Soto Butcher Timothy St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro Champaign Lenzini John Burnham Hospital Barbara Woolsey A. L. Lenzini Herrin Lester Woolsey Myrie Marco New Orleans Carbondale BUSH Gaius Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Ava Pierce Joan Royalton Pullum Fred

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