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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1968
Page
9
A road hog disrupted traffic in St. Louis Missouri as it sat on Interstate 70. Patrolman Harold Johnson was perplexed about the next move until the Humane Society removed the animal that had fallen off a truck bound for market.
Clement Odle 73 of 2306 East Main Street West Frankfort died 12 05 pm Friday in Union Hospital Born April 23 1895 in Hamilton County he is survived by wife Mae and children including Clement Jr Arnold and daughters in several states Funeral services 2 pm Monday at Union Funeral Home burial East Fork Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Local police briefs list speeding fines and license violations in several towns.
William Carl Parker Sr., 60, of Chester, was found dead Thursday in a wooded area near Mary's River. Death attributed to a heart attack. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. in Welge Funeral Home with Rev. Charles M. Lively officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Parker, a guard at the Illinois State Penitentiary at Chester, was born June 16, 1907 in Rockwood. He is survived by his wife Jessie Reynolds Parker, three sons William Carl Jr., Gerald, Robert, a daughter Jeanne McLean, a brother Shirley Parker, four sisters, and 15 grandchildren with two great-grandchildren.
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