Death notices and obituaries across several Illinois communities
Emma Helmers 86 of Three Springs Nursing Lodge Chester died May 7 1981. Nellie Newton 91 Johnston City died May 7 1981 with services at Murman Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City. Antonia Fabris 94 Walier died May 7 1981 Franklin Hospital Benton. Elroy Reinhardt 51 Sparta died May 6 1981 Firmin Desloge St Louis. Frank L Cavaness 44 McClure died May 6 1981 Jonesboro funeral May 6 1981 Norris and Son. Virgil Eugene Phillips 79 Du Quoin died May 7 1981 Veterans Administration Hospital Marion. George A Sistler 80 Marion died May 7 1981 Marion Memorial Hospital. Sarah Royena Mandrell 86 Pittsburg died May 7 1981 Marion Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Helmers
Three Springs
Chester
Helmers
Emma Welge
Nellie Newton
N. Monroe
Johnston City
Marion Memorial Hospital
Newton
First Methodist Church
Marion
F. M. Price
Mary Ragsdil Price
Loren T. Newton
Helen Stewart
Mary McClain
Ben Shephard
California
Murman and Wilson Funeral Home
Rosehill Cemetery
Funeral
Sarah Royena Mandrell
Pittsburg
Mitchell-Hughes & Lemasters
Obituary of Joseph Belinski services set in Nashville
Joseph Belinski 59 of 208 E Huegley St Nashville died May 7 1981 at John Cochran Veterans Administration Hospital St Louis after a long illness He was a retired Louisville and Nashville Railroad employee and a World War II veteran He survived by his wife Margaret Frasco Belinski two stepchildren eight step grandchildren and five step great grandchildren Services 10 a m Saturday at St Ann s Catholic Church Nashville burial in church graveside rites by the Nashville American Legion Rosary 8 p m today and visitation 5 9 p m at Pyatt Funeral Home Nashville and Saturday until services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonia Fabris
Walier
Franklin Hospital
Benton
Eda
John Flynn
Valier
Victor Slaverio
Christopher
St. Andrew’s Church
Harrison Cemetery
Buckner
Russell Funeral Home
Elroy W. Reinhardt
Sparta
Firmin Desloge
St. Louis
Spartan Printing Co
Moose Lodge
Murphysboro
U.S. Army
Preston Methodist Church
Preston
John
Laura Tolbert Reinhardt
Lie Wiegard
Pinckneyville
Bill McKnight
Kathy Otten
Evansville
Lori Reinhardt
Byron Reinhardt
Island Lake
Ruby Edington
Guelph
Canada
Hilda Reinhardt
Meriden
McDaniel Funeral Home
Union Cemetery
Sparta Community Hospital Building Fund
Virgil Eugene Phillips
du Quoin
Veterans Administration Hospital
Marion
Hallidayboro
William
Elizabeth Shirley Phillips
Hazel McDaniel
Downey
Mary Sekich
Wildwood
Lettie Ralston
Nellie Scott
Globe, Ariz
Neal
Joseph Belinski
Mary Povolish Belinski
Margaret Frasco
Nashville
Bobby Jones
Marissa
Tricia Krawiecki
Betty Lake
Okanville
Frank Belinski
Ted Grzegorek
Newberg
Ind
Ann Baxter
Houston
Texas
Josephine Smith
Wamac
St. Ann’s Catholic Church
Nashville American Legion
Pyatt Funeral Home
Crash injures Marion women at out of order light
Two Marion women were injured when a semi struck their car at a busy intersection Thursday evening. Rebecca Burroughs, 23, and passenger Teresa Killgrove, 22, were treated at Marion Memorial Hospital and released. Truck driver Jerry Thompson, 51, of Henderson, Kentucky, was not injured. Police said Burroughs pulled in front of Thompson on North Carbon Street as the North Carbon light appeared to be green. No tickets were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Rebecca Burroughs
Teresa A. Killgrove
Marion Memorial Hospital
Jerry T. Thompson
Henderson
Miss Burroughs
North Carbon Street
Thompson
Illinois
North Carbon
Marion man accused of stealing car in Louisiana
Larry Schaefer, 36, a Marion man, is held in Williamson County Jail on burglary and theft over 150 after allegedly entering Lloyd West Garage at 605 S Russell St March 15 1981 and taking a 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. He was arrested in Louisiana and held on a $1000 cash bond awaiting an initial circuit court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Williamson County
Louisana
Larry Schaefer
Lloyd West
S. Russell St
Schaefer
High schools and groups plan community concerts and events
High schools and Sweet Adelines announce concerts featured at Marion Civic Center and SIU Carbondale recital by William Webber and Robert Cohlmeyer. St Joseph Memorial Hospital and AL ANON activities in Murphysboro Benton and Anna. a recycling center in Murphysboro buys aluminum and paper. Fish Fry at Freeman Spur American Legion noon to 8pm. Tickets for Sphinx program and anniversary events priced for adults and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
First Christian Church
W. Main St
Benton
Anna Heights Baptist Church
Resource Reclamation, Inc
Rover St
Jackson County
William Webber
Robert Cohlmeyer
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Sphinx Chapter
Sweet Adelines, Inc
Marion Civic Center
Marion Elks Club
St. Andrews
George Keller Orchestra
Freeman Spur
American Legion
Pinckneyville Man Pleads Guilty in Perry Co Court
Herbert P Buck Jones 53 of Pinckneyville pleaded guilty in Perry County circuit court to fel ony deceptive practice and to battery He got nine months for the battery charge alleging he battered his mother A one year conditional discharge and restitution were ordered for the deceptive practice He was accused of writing 10 bad checks totaling 480 to Food Park and Green s IGA in Du Quoin between June 17 and 22 last year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert P
Buck’’ Jones
Pinckneyville
Perry County
Jones
IGA
du Quoin
Weather forecast predicts snow and rain across multiple states
A system brings snow through South Dakota and parts of Minnesota, with rain in Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Oregon coast, plus portions of Michigan and Ohio. Southern states warm. Illinois recorded 66 degrees Thursday. Thursday 7 a.m. to today 7 a.m. low was 40 with no precipitation. 9 a.m. temperature 56. Sunset today 7:52 p.m. Saturday sunrise 5:42 a.m. sunset 7:53 p.m. Sunday sunrise 5:41 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Iowa
Wisconsin
Oregon Coast
Michigan
Ohio
Linois
Man Charged With Intimidation In Perry County Jail
Arnie L Johnson 33 of Du Quoin remained in Perry County jail after Thursday arrest on a felony intimidation charge. He also faces a felony criminal damage to property case. A juvenile witness testified he threatened the youth with bodily harm if he did not retract. Bond set at $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnie L. Johnson
du Quoin
Perry County
Johnson
Gerald Sims
Woman Charged With Retail Theft in Sparta
Elvira North age 50 of Marissa posted a $1,000 bond and was released from Randolph County jail in Chester after her Thursday arrest in Sparta on a shoplifting charge. Police took her into custody at 7:48 p.m. in a store on Broadway in Sparta and charged her with retail theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvira North
Marissa
Randolph County
Chester
Sparta
Thursay
Broadway
Thief Takes Driveshaft From Johnston City Vehicle
A driveshaft valued at 350 dollars was stolen from a Bronco at Marion Ford Mercury on Illinois 13. Police report the loss was discovered around 3 30 p m Wednesday. The vehicle belongs to Jerry Hickey of Johnston City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Illinois 13
Jerry Hickey
Johnston City
Carbondale man given probation and fine on drug charge
Randy F. Pobanz, 28, of 703 N. James St., Carbondale, was sentenced to 24 months probation, fined 400 dollars and ordered to pay 110 dollars restitution after pleading guilty to delivering more than 30 grams of marijuana on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy F. Pobanz
N. James St
Carbondale
After-hours pizza party leads to theft charges in Murphysboro
Four local youths face theft under 150 dollars charges after an after hours party at Pizza Hut Murphysboro, using a key to enter the closed restaurant. Thomas Garsky, Darrell Randolph, Craig Dixon and Richard Harper were found inside drinking beer and cooking pizzas about 2 a.m. Thursday. Each was released on a $1,000 recognizance bond with a pre trial hearing set for June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pizza Hut
N. 14Th St
Murphysboro
Pizza Inn
Thomas M. Garsky
Darrell T. Randolph
Craig E. Dixon
Richard A. Harper
Sunday meetings and a genealogy talk in Southern Illinois
Sunday events include Alcoholics Anonymous at 9 a.m. in Marion at the Alcohol Info Center and a Marion Friendship Group in the rear of 1001 N Court St. The Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois meets at 2 30 p.m. in John A Logan College Learn ing Resource Center Carterville with Betty Hilton speaking on Massac County genealogical resources. Logan Consolidated No 110 School Board convenes at 2 p.m. at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
Marion Alcohol Info Center
W. Main St
Marion Friendship Group
N. Court St
Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois
John A. Logan College
Carterville
Betty Hilton
Metropolis Public Library
Massac County
Logan Consolidated No. 110
Senior Recog nition Concert at Pinckneyville High School
Pinckneyville Community High School hosts a 2 p.m. Senior Recognition Concert in Thomas Gymnasium to honor band and chorus seniors in the PCHS music program. Free and open to the public. Mothers and grandmothers admitted free at the Carbondale Community High School Mother's Day concert at 3 p.m. in Bowen Gym. CCHS singers and band perform with student conductors Klaus Bank, Christ Barnhart, Mindy Gillenwater, Cynthia Darling, John Corker, and Kelly Dixon. Admission $1 adults, 50 cents students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinckneyville Community High School
Thomas Gymnasium
PCHS
Bowen Gym
Carbondale Community High School
CCHS
Klaus Bank
Christ Barnhart
Mindy Gillenwater
Cynthia Darling
John Corker
Kelly Dixon
Calendar Today Listings for Carbondale and Surrounding Areas
The Southern Illinoisan prints free public calendar items open to readers. Submit details a week in advance to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 with date time place description and admission if any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Ill
Coming Art Mart '81 Benefit Auction in Benton
Art Mart at St Joseph's Catholic Church Fellowship Hall Benton features area artists donating paintings for display and sale. Two showings 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 30 pm with auction at 8 30 pm proceeds to American Cancer Society. Auctioneer Joe Browning. Admission 25 cents to view, children free. Bargain Table items priced 1 to 10 dollars. Silent bids welcome for evening auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Mart
Benton
American Cancer Society
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Fellowship Hall
West Main Street
Joe Browning
The
Lake of Egypt Fun Fest planned at Elks Pavilion
The Lake of Egypt Association of Property Owners hosts a Saturday Fun Fest Jamboree at Elks Pavilion east of SI Power Headquarters on Lake Road to raise funds for the Lake of Egypt Fire Department and connect residents. Auctioned items include 26 Mexican meals five golf rounds watches T shirts toys and a men's haircut. Donkey rides horseshoe pitching door prizes and free refreshments accompany activities. Admission is free for association members and $2 for adults $1 for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake of Egypt
Property Owners Association
Morris Library 25th anniversary gifts exhibit opens
A 25th anniversary exhibit of special gifts to Morris Library opens in SIU Carbondale’s special collections. The display covers SIU history, American history, literature, philosophy, free speech, James Joyce and private presses. Hours are 8 am to 5 pm weekdays, 9 am to noon Saturdays. posters by David Chen are sold for 2.50 with limited signed copies at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Library
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
SIU
Southern Illinois
SIUC
David Chen
Hazardous Materials Seminar Held at John A Logan College
The Southern Illinois Criminal Justice Training Program sponsors a one day Hazardous Materials Seminar at John A Logan College from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday May 11 to aid local officials and public safety officers in incident response roles coordination and interagency cooperation with a panel including Mullins Freeman Wallace Elliot Benkes and more. No registration fee and officials or interested persons may contact Michael Harris at the Greater Egypt region for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois Criminal Justice Training Program
John A. Logan College
Harold Mullins
Emergency Services and Disaster Agency
Paul Freeman
Charlies Wallace
Illinois State Police
Dwight Elliot
John Benkes
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Michael Harris
c/o
Greater Egypt
Drug Abuse Program Set for Benton School Youth
A drug abuse and alcoholism program for schools runs 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Franklin County Farm Bureau Building Illinois 14 West Benton. Sponsored by Franklin County Cooperative Extension Service. Lawrence O'Reilly University of Illinois health education specialist will discuss recognition and handling of problems. Open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Illinois
West
Benton
Franklin County Cooperative Extension Service
Lawrence O'Reilly
University of Illinois
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Derrick Helmers
Mrs. Helmers
Welge
Frank L. Cavaness
Route 1
McClure
Norris and Son Funeral Home
Jonesboro
Mr. Cavaness
Claude and
Thresia Smiddy Cavaness
Rosemary Reilo
Melrose Park
Terry Lee Harvey
Springfield
Diana Cavaness
Thresia
Otis Lee Meisenheimer
Sherwood, Ark
Cavaness
George A. Sistler
W. Chestnut St
Van
Ellie Ethridge
Route 5
Loudella Olson
Aly Funeral Home
Vienna
Nelson Cemetery
Grantsburg
Doo
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of
Sweet Adelines
Daily Game
Carbondale Man
Paul Baertschi
FOX
Varsity
Night Hawks
New Liberty
Alligator
Webster
Steeleville
Harrisburg
Heaven’s Gate
CINE
King of the Mountain
Starlite Drive-In
Eldorado
Sparta Theatre
University 4
Cinema 4
Marion Drive-In
ROXY
Coulterville
Benefit Art Mart
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