Memorial Day Observances Across Southern Illinois
Memorial Day programs unfold Monday across Southern Illinois with Brig. Gen. William R Richardson delivering the Carbondale ceremony address alongside Rep. Kenneth Gray. Events include services at Woodlawn Cemetery in Carbondale and varied observances from Marion to Sparta and Chester plus a Memorial Day parade revival in Pinckneyville.
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William R. Richardson
Army Training Center
Ft. Leonard Wood
Carbondale
Richardson
Taichow
Kiangsu
China
Kenneth Gray
D-West Frankfort
Paul Stout Post 127
American Legion
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Murphysboro
Maventeen
North Cemetery
Marion
Anna
Alto Pass
Cobden
Union County
St. Joseph Catholic
Cobden Village
Anna Area
Memorial Park
Carroll P. Foster
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Anna Cemetery
Townsend F. Dodd
Anna Vfw
Steeleville
W. Broadway Ave
E.V
Skip’ Keisling
State Department
Chester
Evergreen Cemtery
John R
Dick” Wallace
VFW
Howard Bailey
The
Presbyterian Church
Derrick Helmers
Carterville
Division Street
Ellis Avenue
Bruce Groll
Boy Scouts
Shriners Motorcycle Brigade
Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization
Romano resigns as Trico superintendent to join Sparta
Antonio Jim Romano will resign as Trico Unit District 176 superintendent to become assistant high school principal in Sparta Unit Dist. 140. He served 19 years at Trico, starting as Cutler Attendance Center principal, then high school principal, then superintendent for six years. He will begin July 1 in Sparta and move with his family from Ava.
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Antonio
Jim” Romano
Trico
Campbell Hill
Sparta Unit
Romano
Cutler
Sparta
Hurst Bush
Southern Illinois University
Romanos
Ava
Carbondale Council Faces Private Meetings Clash
Two Carbondale council members report within two weeks on private talks about future apartment and dormitory growth. Mayor Eckert says the committee sought public disclosure while Vineyard accuses overstepping authority. Eckert opposes closed sessions and insists on Open Meetings Law compliance.
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Carbondale
Clark Vineyard
Hans Fischer
Neal Eckert
Vineyard and Fischer
Charles Goss
Cherry Realty
Plains Leasing Co
Vineyard
Goss
Eckert
Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees
Mt Vernon woman injured in Rt 460 I-57 crash
Mt Vernon resident Mary Purcell, 70, was injured Thursday at the Rt 460 and I-57 intersection on Mt Vernon’s west edge after turning left in front of a Richview driver Stanley Sensen, 58. She was hospitalized with major injuries. both vehicles sustained major damage.
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Mary Purcell
Mt. Vernon
Rt. 460
Stanley P. Sensel
Richview
Good Samaritan Hospital
Southern Illinoisan Address and Publishing Details
Southern Illinoisan shows publishing days and office addresses in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro with second class postage details and notes on its succession from earlier local papers. The Associated Press retains exclusive reuse rights for local dispatches.
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Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North
Ilinois Avenue
Carbondale
16Th Street
Herrin
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Southern Illinoisan Telnes
Marion
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Southern Illinois
Legion Post
Murphysboro Service
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Eugene Jones
Herrin Vfw
Legion Services
City Park
St. Carlos
Blairsville
Hinchcliffe Cemetery
Cambria
Dewmeine Cemetery
Colp
Hurricane
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
Sourth of Energy
Herrin City Cemetery
Stotlar-Herrin
Herrin City
Rose Hill Cemetery
John L. Dawes
American Legion Post 147
Robert Butler
Williamson County
William Sinks
Wally Curlee
Vincent
Marion High School
State Legion
George Knop
Zeigler Legionnaires
Patrick McEllin American Legion Post 177
of Zeigler
A.m
Zeigler New Cemetery
St. Andrew’s
Christopher
Browning
Royalton Catholic
Royalton Miner
Royalton
Zeigler Old
Denning
Orient
Zeigler Circle
Johnston
Johnston City Business and Professional
Broadway Street
Jesse Carter
Hurst-Bush
Hurst- Bush
Clifton Robison
Marissa Jaycees
Rt. 4
Rt. 13
Marissa
Jaycees
Jack Duglas
Jaycee
Pinckneyville
South Walnut Street
West South Street
Tom Denton
Jake Bender
Charles Biling
First Baptist Church
Keith Klosterman
United Church of Christ
Caledonia
Caledonia Cemetery
Henry Biar
St. John Lutheran Church
Keitha Cole
American Legion Auxiliary
Sparta Area
de Soto City
de Soto
Makanda
Military Cemetery
Jefferson County
Lewis J. Hillard
Casey
Mt. Vernon High School
William Richardson
Storm Straps
Sullivan
West Benton, Iil
Kurt
Encyclopaedia Britannica
America
James
Robison
Wsil-Tv
Kpob-Tv
Carbondale and Energy
West Main
Caer
Rmat
Tuesthra
East Main West
Frankfort
Jackson County
H.I.A
Ill
Goldsmith’s
Dad
Goldsmith’s Will
Herrin & Carbondale
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