Deaths Della Mae Moore and more in Marion and area
Death notices for Della Mae Moore 82 of 803 N Vicksburg Marion died 2:50 p m Sunday at Marion Memorial Hospital in ill health born February 20 1891 in Williamson County to John and Ricey Butts married Bert Moore in 1907 he preceded her in death survivors include son Charles daughters Epherine Hearn and Geanite Copher two brothers and a sister Burial is in Odd-Fellows Cemetery Marion with services at 2 p m Wednesday at the funeral home and Rebekah services Tuesday evening Also noted are Shirley Ann Ruiz 44 formerly of Sesser burial at Maple Hill Cemetery Sesser Minnie H Lane 76 Freeman Spur funeral at 2 p m Tuesday Jackson Funeral Home Colp and Cecelia Florentine Rogers 87 of Tilden died in New Athens Nursing Home with funeral 2 p m Tuesday Hill and Son Funeral Home Tilden and burial in Tilden Cemetery.
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Della Mae Moore
N. Vicksburg St
Marion
Marion Memorial Hospital
Williamson County
John
Ricey Butts
Bert Moore
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Rebekah Lodge No
Warder Street Baptist Church
Daug Ehter
Charles
Fughters
Eveheriné Hearn
Othazin Marion
Geanite
Geanite Altha Copher
Inc . Funeral Home
Wally Curlee
Odd-Fetens Cemetery
Whete Rebekah
Shirley Ann Ruiz
Chicago
Sesser
Brayfield Funeral Home
Maple Hill Cemetery
Ruiz
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Charley
Cora Warner Pitchford
William
Cora Owens
Lesser
Edna Adams
Detroit
Mich
Marian Tobey
Walier
Margaret Ford
Mesa
Ariz
Christeen Hartley
Jodene Agriesti
Woodridge
Gordon Pitchford
Henry Pitchford
Minnie H. Lane
Freeman Spur
Jackson Funeral Home
Colp
Robert Buchanan
Dewmaine
Lane
Herrin Hospital
Henderson
Felix
Minnie Bush Porch
Ollin
Edward
Ollin Harris
Ottawa
Adella Thompson
Geneva Robertson
Cleveland
Ohio
Helen Claybrooks
Elkville
John Porch Colp
Evelyn Powell
Mary Vaughan
Cecelia Florentine Rogers
Tilden
New Athens
du Bois
Florentine Laver
St. Louis
Joseph P. Rogers
Task
Delmar Winter
Moline
John Winter
Milwaukie
Ore
Katie James
Charleston
Hill and Son Funeral Home
James Ford
East St Louis Livestock Prices and Receipts Tuesday
Receipts totaled about 6 000 hogs 1 500 cattle and 100 sheep with hogs at 6 500 head. Butchers and sows steady. Cattle slaughter steers bulls and cows steady to 50 higher. Steers 45.50 45.75 1050 1200 lbs prime. Heifers 44.00 44.50 900 1000 lbs. Cows 32.50 35.00. Bulls 38.00 41.00. Weaned calves 55.00 60.00. Sheep slaughter lambs steady with 90 100 lb lambs 35.00 37.00 and 100 lb shorn lambs 35.00 some 130 lb 27.00.
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East St. Louis
Choice
Prime US
Services set for victim Douglas Palmer 19 Roselle
Funeral services for Douglas Palmer 19 of Roselle will be held at Christka Memorial Chapel in Berwyn on Tuesday. Palmer died after falling from the 13th floor window of Neely Hall at Southern Illinois University around 7 30 p m Saturday. Burial is planned at Mt Auburn Cemetery in Stickney. Palmer apparently jumped from the window, said SIU legal counsel John Huffman. He was a sophomore at the university.
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Douglas Palmer
Rosélle
Christka Memorial
Berwyn
Palmer
Neely Hall
Southern Illinois University
Mt. Auburn
Stickney
John Huffman Siu
University
Truck Stops Short Of Smashed Store Window
A rolling trailer truck nearly struck Albright Clothing Store on Marion Public Square before Dan Mare jumped aboard and halted it. The vehicle belonging to Bonifield Truck Lines rolled into a directional sign, shattering a plate glass pane. no injuries were reported. Police say air brakes released while driver was away delivering a package near Hotel State. The event occurred about 10 20 a.m. with no traffic or parked cars nearby.
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Dan Mare
Vandisaw
Albright
Bonifield Truck Lines
West Frankfort
Hotel State Building
L. B. Hunter
Hunter
Area sports official Edgar Jones dies in Nashville
Edgar L. Jones 53 of Nashville died Saturday in Washington County Hospital after a yearlong illness. He managed the chain division of National Mine Service in Nashville and spent 25 years as an Illinois high school basketball and football official. He served on the Nashville Grade School Board, belonged to Grace Methodist Church, was a World War II veteran, and member of the Royalton Masonic Lodge and American Legion. Born February 3, 1920 in Herrin, he married Dorothy Pierce in 1941. survivors include four sons Jerry Gary David and Dean, a brother Allen, and two grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Grace Methodist Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Masonic and military services planned.
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Edgar L. Jones
Nashville
Washington County Hospital
National Mine Service
Mr. Jones
Grace Methodist Church
Royalton Masonic Lodge
American Legion
Herrin
David
Gertrude Drake Jones
Dorothy Pierce
Jackson
Jerry
Gary
Corona
Calif
Dean
Belleville
Allen
du Quoin
Richard Scott
Greenwood Cemetery
Murphysboro Woman Drowns In Farm Pond
Alma Bradley 65 of 632 N 15th St Murphysboro was found drowned in a pond on Orville McBride’s farm near Murphysboro early Sunday. She was reported missing about 6 am and located at 6:25 am. Coroner ruled drowning as apparent cause. she had been visiting relatives and was last seen Saturday night. Funeral arrangements announced for First Presbyterian Church Murphysboro with burial at Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery.
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Alma Bradley
15Th St
Murphysboro
Inlaw
Orville McBride
Bradley
McBride
Jackson County
Harry Flynn
Flynn
Mother and son injured in Anna collision
A Westfield mother Vicky Wafel aged 22 and her son Randal four were listed in fair condition in Union County Hospital after a two car crash in Anna Friday night. William J. Sowers 16 of Donoga was cited for failure to yield after his car crossed Main and Jefferson into the Wafel vehicle.
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Westfield
Union County Hospital
Anna
Vicky Wafel
Randal
Main and
Jefferson Streets
Lawrence Boyer
Boyer
Wafel
William J. Sowers
Rt. 2
Dongola
Sowers
Jefferson
Main Street
Corrections to misquoted names and business cards
The Entertainer section corrects citations: John Mulkin is with the state Dept of Mental Health Region 5, not Franklin Williamson Counties. Dave Sanders is president of Stiles Office Equipment Inc., Carbondale, not owner of the firm. S P E B S Q S A Little Egypt quartet is a registered group, not official. Candlelite Flowers the Herrin shop is Candlelite Flowers the same as West Frankfort, with Ceramics Unlimited in the same building as a separate business. Funeral services for Oral Eckols 73 Marion are 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wilson Funeral Home Marion with burial at Odd Fellows Cemetery. Eckols died Sunday at 12:45 p.m. He was a retired coal miner born April 12 1900 Williamson County. He is survived by sister Vera Fuller Marion. Knee walls in an attic should be at least four feet high.
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Southern
Ilinoisan
John Mulkin
Franklin and Williamson Counties, Inc
Mulkin
State Dept. of Mental Health
Dave Sanders
Stiles Office Equipment
Herrin
Sanders
Stiles Office Equipment, Inc
Carbondale
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
S.P.E.B.S
S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A
Little Egypt
West Frankfort
Ceramics Unlimited
George Jenkins
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Marion
Mr. Eckols
Williamson County
Tom and
Fannie Swan Eckols
Vera Fuller
Rainy outlook across gulf to midwest weather
Rainy outlook for tonight covers the eastern Gulf of Mexico to the Midwest and Great Lakes with showers and rain. The rest of the nation is forecast to have generally fair weather.
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Gulf of Mexico
Midwest
Great Lakes
Area picture High temperature Sunday 67
Weather note records a Sunday high near 67 with an overnight low around 54. By 9 am today the temperature was 58 as precipitation totals from 7 am Sunday to 7 am Monday reached 82 inches. Sunset is 7:41 tonight, sunrise Tuesday is 6:12, and sunset Tuesday remains 7:41.
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Della M. Moore
Shirleyeruiz
Cecelia Rogers
National Weather Servic Noaa
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Ier
Marion Public Square
Edgar Jones
Mrs. Bradley
Chris C
Anna Clipner Bullar
Tom Bradley
Helen Whitson
Chris Bullar
First Presbyterian Church
Lee Pope Ward
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Denny and Pettett Funeral Home
Oral Eckols
Oral Echols
N. Walker St
Wilson Funeral Home
the World
Nell Alle
Valachi
FAT City
Mid America
North
Drbondale & Murphysbor
Stepmughter
Burt Reynolds
Cannon
Las Vegas
Johnny Carson
Marty Collins
King OF the Kazoo
Uptowner
N. Market
Saluki Ptt
Century-Fox
Pannavision
Cicely Tyson
Paul Winfield
Kevin Hooks
Liberty
Wurthysboro
Metrocolor Panavision
MGM
Ben Johnson
AL Lettier
Granada
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