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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1971
Page
8
Multiple death notices from Southern Illinois detailing deaths of Mrs. Mary Hale Zeph Hale era family survivors service details for John Clinton Biggs Pat Patterson and Allen Gibbs plus Cora Belle McRaven including births, marriages, locations in Pope County Jonesboro Carbondale and West Frankfort with burial plans and funeral home listings.
Ernest R Dolphe Skiles 67 of McClure died Wednesday in City Hospital St. Louis. He moved with his family to St. Louis in 1953 and was a retired custodian. Survived by wife Norma two sons Ernest and Darrell Wayne a daughter Shirley West a grandson and several brothers. funeral in Jonesboro with burial in Union County.
A coroner inquest found that drugs contributed to the death of SIU sociology senior Delores Brewer who jumped from Neely Hall on Feb 6 after despondency over a boyfriend's death and a miscarriage. Autopsy noted a drug abuse syndrome present.
About 75 people packed the CVS director’s office at Southern Illinois University to obtain the Center for Vietnamese Studies annual report. Critics urged changes reflected in a separate Ruffner report, while demonstrations and a late evening march outside Woody Hall drew police attention but no arrests.
Funeral services for 85 year old Mrs Juli enne Fievet of Coello will be held at 1 p m Saturday at Russell Funeral Home Christopher with the Rev Angelo Lombardo officiating at Harrison Cemetery Friends may call after 5 p m today at the funeral home Mrs Fievet died at 1230 p m Thursday in Miners Hospital Christopher She was born October 31 1885 in France to Mr and Mrs Joseph Magniez Her husband Everett and a daughter Mrs Margaret Thery preceded her in death She is survived by grandsons Louis and Eugene Thery both of Coello a great grandchild and a niece Mrs Marcella Upton of Owensboro Ky
Police arrested 39 people during a sit in at a University of Illinois building protesting Marine recruiting on campus. A few hours later about 1,000 demonstrators marched peacefully, with no arrests, after a talk by a South Vietnamese embassy staff member.
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