Death of Murphysboro businessman Edward Guiette
Edward Eugene Guiette 68 of 1919 Hortense St Murphysboro died May 22 1979 after a long illness He owned Guiette Paint Store started a decorating service in 1946 and opened the paint store in 1954 A World War II Army veteran he was active in VFW American Legion Elks Eagles and painters union He born Aug 2 1910 in Murphysboro son of Thomas W and Elizabeth Jane Pelzer Guiette He married Doris Marie Berger March 7 1942 in Cape Girardeau Mo Survivors include wife three daughters Adoris Berry Elizabeth Taylor Ruth Ann Worthen two grandsons and one son Edward Jr preceded him in death Funeral services 2 pm Thursday Pettett Funeral Home Murphysboro Burial Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery Friends may call after 5 pm Wednesday
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Edward Eugene Guiette
Hortense St
Murphysboro
Mr. Guiette
Guiette
First Lutheran Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Elks Lodge
Eagles Lodge
International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades
Thomas W
Elizabeth Jane Pelzer Guiette
Cape Girardeau Mo
Doris Marie Berger
Doris
Adoris Ann Berry
Pocahontas
Ark
Elizabeth Ann Taylor
Jacob
Ruth Ann Worthen
Edward Jr
Pettett Funeral Home
Neal
du Quoin
Bessie O. Neal
E. Franklin St
Marshall Browning
First Methodist Church
Hamilton County
Milton
Nancy Jeffries Lights
Merrill R. Neal
Edna Emling
Beverly Eugene Neal
Moscow
Idaho
Raymond A. Neal
Shrevesport
Halene Gunter
Collinsville
Maggie Goin
Lucille Carlen
Greenup
Byron Sights
Troy
Sunset Memorial Park
Lois B. Allen
Tamaroa
Jackson County
Allen
Centralia
Charles
Genevieve Keck Rice
Nashville
Charles E. Allen
Chester Melvin
Ruth Dixon
Asheville
N. C
Kathryn Lynch
Viola Williams
Joplin
Kringer-Searby
Tamaroa City
Jackson
Isabell Fern Cannon
Janet Sprague
Crainville
Jimmie Dean Wiggs
Florissant
Opal Addison
Delbert
Belleview
Fla
Harry Jr
Hillcrest Cemetery
Carterville
Funeral
Johnson Funeral Home
Herrin
Gusta Winchester
Chicago
St. Mary’s Hospital
Grand Rapids
Mich
Rose Hill
Marion
Winchester
Tunnel Hill
James
Flora Bowie Hardin
Homer Winchester
Shirley Houghland
Hood River
Ore
Billie Bristow
Louise Claeys
Robert
Buddy
Gary
Ind
Jimmie
Services set Wednesday for boat accident victim
Funeral services 11 a.m. Wednesday in Carterville for Paul J. Wiggs 56 of Florissant Missouri formerly Crainville who died from a Crab Orchard Lake boating accident May 21 1979. He worked 37 years for Kroger Warehouse Hazelwood Missouri and was a World War II Seabee veteran.
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Riggin-Pillatsch
Carterville
Paul J. Wiggs
Florissant
Crainville
Wiggs
Crab Orchard Lake
Kroger
Hazelwood
Williamson County
Harry and
Susie Henderson Wiggs
Obituaries roundup notes multiple deaths and services in Illinois and California
Linda Joyce Johnson of Mission Viejo California died May 19 1979 of a heart attack at 35. Funeral services set for May 23 in Laguna Hills. Robert Everett Bibey 69 of Christopher died May 22 1979 at Franklin Hospital Benton. Burial at Mulkeytown Cemetery after services at Gilbert Funeral Home Christopher. Sophia Tomzik 88 of West Frankfort died May 21 1979. burial Tower Heights Cemetery West Frankfort. she belonged to Slovene National Benefit Society and Polish National Lodge. Regina Wiczak 72 of Jonesboro died May 21 1979. no survivors. graveside services at Jonesboro Cemetery. Norris and Son Funeral Home Anna in charge. Edward P. Sells 68 of Mound City died May 21 1979. funeral arrangements pending Mound City National Cemetery. Sam Concialdi 83 former Murphysboro resident died May 21 1979 in Phoenix Arizona. burial and service plans pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Joyce Johnson
Mission Viejo
Calif
Bonnie Benlett Kovach
Herrin
Bill Kovach
Johnston City
Ron
Myrtle Ruslow
Vivian Bellett Callahan
Indianapolis
Ind
Laguna Hills
Union Funeral Home
West Frankfort
Sophia Tomzik
E. Main St
Union Hospital
Tower Heights
Tomzik
Slovene National Benefit Society
Polish
Charles Strusz
John Tomzik
Regina Wiczak
Jonesboro
Styrest Nursing Home
Carbondale
Norris and Son Funeral Home
Anna
Crain
Mound City
Edward P. Sells
Mound City National Cemetery
Mr. Sells
Phoenix
Ariz
Sam Concialdi
Murphysboro
Concialdi
Phoenix Hospital
33Rd St
Jackson County thefts reported
Jackson County Deputies report three thefts in the area. Larman Rees found a break in at his Rockwood mobile home with entry by breaking a door window to steal watches a color television and about sixty dollars in change totaling nine hundred dollars. In University Heights Trailer Park Alex and Lori Perri lost a microwave oven and calculator valued at about five hundred dollars while on vacation. Mrs Perri’s work key was stolen from her locker. A SIU Carbondale student, Mark Lebow, reported a stolen suitcase and tools worth about three hundred dollars from his car abandoned south of Elkville and recovered near St Louis.
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Larman Rees
Rockwood
Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputies
Illinois 3
Alex
Lori Perri
University Heights
Mark Lebow
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Lebow
Elkville
St. Louis
Post Natal Classes and Community Events in Carbondale
Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 8 p.m. Wednesday at 604 E. College in Carbondale. Preparation for Parenthood sessions run 1-3 p.m. and 3:30-5 p.m. at Emma C. Hayes Center. Jaycees board meets 7:30 p.m. at Sirloin Stockade. SIU Chess Club meets 7 p.m. in Student Center Room A with provided equipment. Lions Club glaucoma screening runs 9-12 and 1:30-4 at First Methodist Church. Southeast Illinois Regional Planning and Development Commission Health Council meets 7:30 p.m. in Bank of Harrisburg Community Room. Open to the public.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
E. College
Jackson County Community Mental Health Center
Carbondale
Emma C. Hayes
E. Willow
Carbondale Jaycees Board
Sirloin Stockade
Bank of Harrisburg
First Methodist Church
Egyptian Knights
Southern Illinois University
Drive-in double feature list for southern Illinois towns
A vintage listing shows multiple venues in Carbondale Murphysboro Marion Anna Egypt Herrin and nearby areas presenting a mix of old films including Blazing Saddles Naughty Freshmen Beyond the Door The Inheritance Animal House Every Which Way But Loose and Coma At each site the lineup reflects a seedier late night and rural theater programming vibe with pairs of titles and venue names.
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FOX
Carbondale
Varsity
Saluki
New Liberty
Murphysboro
Animal House
Marion Drive-in
Ruby
Anna Drive-in
Herrin
YMCA Summer Programs Open Registration Dates Set
Open registration for YMCA Summer Sessions runs June 5 and 6 at the Carbondale YMCA. Day Camp for grades 1 to 4 operates 7 30 a m to 4 30 p m at Evergreen Park Shelters 2 3 and 4 with three one week sessions and fees from 24 to 30 dollars.
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YMCA
Evergreen Park
Carbondale
FPF
Poker Run sponsored by Cyclesport Inc at Grass Roots Carbondale
Cyclesport Inc with AMA approval sponsors a Poker Run on Sunday May 27. Registration opens at 11 a.m. at Grass Roots on U.S. 51 in Carbondale. All street legal motorcycles eligible. Registration is 3 dollars per person. Trophies and door prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyclesport Inc
Carbondale
American Motorcycle Association
Grass Roots
U.S. 51
Bondale
Rend Lake College to Offer Law Enforcement Courses
Rend Lake College and McKendree College will jointly offer six summer law enforcement classes including three independent studies. Courses cover advanced psychology in June narcotics in July and police crisis intervention in August with two summer offerings in criminal law and introduction to weapons. Call 437-5321 ext 278 for registration. some financial aid may be available.
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Rend Lake College
McKendree College
Lebanon
Rend Lake Enforcement
Vandals topple gravestones and steal flowers at area cemeteries
Gladys Minolo of Herrin laments thefts of hanging baskets rods and potted plants at Yates and Moses family graves in Herrin City Cemetery ahead of Memorial Day. She cites costs 15 to 25 dollars for baskets and 8 to 16 dollars for plants and urges patrols and community vigilance. Over 100 gravestones were vandalized at Oakland Cemetery Carbondale last weekend with pedestals toppled according to police.
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Gladys Minolo
Herrin
Oakland
Carbondale
Wilber Johnson
Makanda man free on bond in girl disappearance case
Milbern W. Cox of Makanda was arrested in Union County after a 13-year-old Dongola schoolgirl disappeared temporarily last Tuesday. He is out on bond on charges involving the girl.
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Milbern W. Cox
Makanda
Union County
Dongola
Illinois Tops Nation in Agricultural Exports in 1976
Illinois ranked first in agricultural exports and second in overall exports in 1976, with total exports estimated at 8.4 billion dollars, up 155 percent since 1972, according to the State Chamber of Commerce. California led total exports at 8.9 billion.
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Chicago
State Chamber of Commerce
Illinois
Chamber Monday
California
Calendar CINEMA 1 Harrisburg Blazing CINEMA 2 Harrisburg
Harrisburg listings show Blazing and The China Syndrome at CINEMA 1 and CINEMA 2 with nearby venues offering Halloween and other titles. The Orpheum presents Halloween while Starlite Drive-In screens Beyond the Door and Ruby in Eldorado. The University 4 in Carbondale offers The Promise The Champ and Love at First Bite alongside Saturday Night Fever.
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Harrisburg
Orpheum
Starlite Drive-in
Eldorado
Ruby
University
Carbondale
the Champ
Marion
First Bite
Sparta Theater
Buck Rogers
Roxy, Coulterville
Candy Stripers
How to Submit a Public Calendar Item
The Southern Illinoisan details free calendar notice submission for meetings and public entertainments. Send date time place event description and any admission charge to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale Lil 62901 at least one week in advance.
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Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Man Freed After Rape Charge At SIU Carbon Dale
A 26 year old SIU Carbon Dale student, David C Ghogomu of 218 Forest Hall, was arrested May 15 on rape charges involving a 33 year old student. Jackson County Assistant State's Attorney John Clemons said both sides were questioned and no formal state charges were filed.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
David C. Ghogomu
Forest Hall
SIUC
Jackson County
John Clemons
Ghogomu
Correction to Augusta Sullivan obituary wording
A Monday obituary for Augusta M. Sullivan contained an error stating she was a past president of Paul Stout Post 127 of the American Legion Auxiliary in Murphysboro. The notice corrects her affiliations and avoids the misattributed leadership.
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Augusta M. Sullivan
Births Across Illinois See Multiple Hospital Births
Mr and Mrs William Caraway welcome a daughter Monday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro Dr Sarah Robert Christopher Tibbs and Mrs non Sarah Christopher Tibbs born Monday at Franklin CREAL SPRINGS Memorial Hospital Carbondale Norman Timothy Norman and Mrs Timothy welcome a daughter Monday at Carbondale Memorial Hospital Kenneth Mitsdarf fer daughter Monday at Memorial Hospital Carbondale Tackett Kenneth son Monday at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro Britton Larry daughter Monday at Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin Tepovich George daughter Saturday at Memorial Hospital Chester.
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Pine Oal
Wiliam
Herrin Hospital
Christopher
Tibbs
Sarah Robert
Franklin Hospital
Benton
Creal Springs
Dvorshock
Thomas
Carbondale Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Norman
Timothy
Makanda
Mitsdarffer
Kenneth
Memorial Hospital
Tackett
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Caraway
William
DU Quoin
Britton
Larry
Marshall Browning Hopital
Sparta
Tepovich
George
Chester
Two Carbondale Men Arrested On Marijuana Charges
Two Carbondale men, Robert Kehm aged 33 and John Pebbles aged 28, were arrested at 11:43 p.m. at the Ramada Inn by Southern Illinois Enforcement Group agents with Carbondale police aiding. They are charged with selling marijuana to SIEG agents with a street value of 5600 dollars. Kehm also faces unlawful use of a weapon after a pistol was found in his pocket. They were jailed at Jackson County Jail.
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Carbondale
Robert Kehm
Route 5
John Pebbles
Route 2
Ramada Inn
Main St
Southern Illinois Enforcement Group
Kehm
Cebbied
Jackson County
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Edward Guiette
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Mamie Downen
Oak St
Zeigier
Reba Cheatham
Gilbert Funeral Home
Mulkeytown
Charles Eugene Johnson
N. Taft St
Mitchell Funeral Home
National Weather Service
South
Michigan
Wisconsin
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of
Robert Everett Biby
Robert Everett Bibey
S. Victor
Mr. Biby
First Christian Church
Masonic Lodge
Alva
Nora Snider Biby
Ina Steckenrider
Judith Ann Miller
Regine Wiczak
Edward P. Selis
Lions Club of Carbondale
Sunset
Cox
Huffman and Prosser
Thomson-McKinnon Securities
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