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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1968

Page

22

Remodeling of Shryock Auditorium at Southern Illinois University

Southern Illinois University invites bids for general construction plumbing heating piping ventilation and electrical work for remodeling and addition to Shryock Auditorium on the Carbondale campus. Bids due 2:00 PM June 25 1968 at the University Architect office. Plans from Ferry and Henderson. bid deposits and plan-room access described. University reserves right to reject bids. C-6861 May 29 31 June 3.

Board of Trustees Southern Illinois University South Marion Street Cherbondale Illinois Shryock Carbondale Shryock Auditorium Illnois Ferry and Henderson South State Street Springfield Ilinois F. W. Dodge Corporation St. Louis Missouri Chicago Evansville Indiana Southern Illinois Builders Association Belleville Associated General Contractors Paducah Kentucky Southern Ilinois University C—6861

Divorce suit filed in Jackson County Circuit Court

The Clara Louise Dirden versus Lawrence Eugene Dirden case No. 68-C-107 seeks a divorce and other relief. Plaintiffs urge the court to require an answer by June 24 1968 or risk default. Clerk James R. Kerley and attorney J Edward Helton are noted.

State OF Illinois County OF Jack Circuit Court OF Jackson County First Judicial Circuit Clara Louise Dirden Lawrence Eugene Dirden Circuit Court Illinois Murphysboro

Hog market prices from Du Quoin packing firm report

The report lists hog prices with practical tops at 18.50 for No. 2, 19 for mixed U S 1 and 2, and 19 50 for No 1 meat type. Hogs 180 to 230 pounds mostly 16 75 to 19, sows 13 to 15 75, canner and cutter cows 13 to 17 75.

du Quoin Packing Co U.S

Obituaries for Baggett and Bennett in Chester Alto Pass area

Barney Baggett an 84 year old Chester resident died Wednesday at Memorial Hospital after being a patient at Three Springs Lodge he was born December 12 1883 in Makanda and is survived by his wife children and siblings Funeral services will be Saturday at Schroeder Funeral Home Chester Rev Floyd Jent to officiate and burial in Evergreen Cemetery Army Private First Class Marion L Bennett 20 of Alto Pass has been assigned to the Nha Trang Signal Battalion in Vietnam as a communications center specialist Funeral arrangements for James McKinney 85 of Alto Pass pending at Walker Funeral Home

Barney Baggett Chester Memorial Hospital Three Springs Lodge Makanda James Mattie Iva Mallory Baggett Essie Williams Baggett C. J. Baggett Cahokia Delores Janesko Waterloo Edna Davis Murphysboro Mattie Mathis Orange Calif Dan Allen Schroeder Floyd Jent Evergreen Cemetery Marion L. Bennett Jean C. Bennett Alto Pass Nha Trang U. S. Army Strategic Communications Command Vietnam James McKinney Union County Anna Walker Funeral Home

Sparta Council Approves Sewage Plant Improvements

Sparta city council approved improvements at the sewage plant begun last fall by Harry Plumbing and Heating of Sparta with a bid of 22385 dollars. City engineers inspected and approved the project on May 13, adding aeration equipment compressors and piping.

Sparta Harry Plumbing and Heating

Guy L Groves of Orient Dies

Guy L Groves, 60, of Orient died at 8 a.m. today in the Veterans Administration Hospital Marion after a week as patient there and six weeks at Barnes Hospital St Louis. A retired coal miner and WWII Navy veteran, he leaves a wife Mabel and 3 daughters plus extended relatives. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday at Reedy Funeral Home West Frankfort with burial in Denning Cemetery and Legion rites.

Guy Lloyd Groves Orient Veterans Administration Hospital Marion Barnes Hospital St. Louis Roy Sarah Emery Groves Orient No Groves Mabel Janie Sue Betty Madura Shirley Pearson Joliet Louise Rothe Floyd West Frankfort Bessie Groves Wes Frankfort Bertha South Pauline Fickas Carpentersville Ethel Hirshowitz Mignon Burnett Stella Downs Mary Bartholomew Linda Farkas Downers Grove Rosalie Dempsey Rubinelle Karlonsky Beatrice Stevens Alton Roy Groves Jr Waukegan James Groves

Valier man Joe Zimny dies in Wisconsin trip

Joe Zimny 61 of Valier died of an apparent heart attack while traveling in Minocqua Wisconsin. He was born March 15 1906 in Pennsylvania. Surviving are his wife Sophia sons Joe D. Zimny and Ronnie Mick daughters Mrs Jer ry Mercer and Mrs Marsha Coady sisters and seven grandchildren. Services set for St Andrew Catholic Church Christopher with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery Lesser. Rosary at Brayfield Funeral Home Sesser. Friends may call.

Marion Ledbetter Albert O Palmdale Calif Mitchell McKinney Hill Carbondale Jolly Ernest W. Hendrickson Marion Memorial Hospital Mitchell Funeral Home Shiloh Perry Eva Rt. 5 Erma Louise Meyer- Denny Funeral Home Murphysboro Tower Grove New Athens Hunsaker Bain W St. Elizabeth Hospital Belleville New High School Gymnasium Vienna Hull Royalton McDowell Lillie M Moeller Funeral Home Miners Cemetery Walier Zimny Joe St. Andrew’s Catholic Church Christopher Maple Hill Lesser Friends Brayfield West Frankfort Gulley Myra Vaughn Stone Funeral Home Please Hills Thompsonville Zeigler Bauer Lawrence Sacred Heart Catholic Church Joe Zimny Valier Minocqua Wisc Pennsylvannia Andrew Barbara Fedorek Zimny Atte Sophia Joe D. Zimny Ronnie Mick Jerry Mercer Marsha Coady Taylorville Anna Rozenski Mary Skerypczak Angelo Lombardo Brayfield Funeral Home Sesser

James B Huggins Du Quoin Death Notice

James Broadus Huggins 90 of 401 N Winters St Du Quoin died Thursday at the home of his daughter Mrs John Kelly in Swanwick He was born Oct 23 1877 in Perry County son of Francis Marion and Sydney Jane Huggins He married Dollie M Bird July 25 1897 in Perry County She died May 2 1935 A member of Du Quoin First Baptist Church Survived by John Kelly of Swanwick Mrs Cyril Daily of Du Quoin a son Lawrence of Buford and two grandchildren Funeral services Saturday at 4 pm in the Neal Memorial Chapel Du Quoin with Rev Herman Daily and Rev Vernon Wasson officiating Burial in Meyers Chapel Cemetery west of Du Quoin

Southern Illinois Anna Jones William Clifford McCarty Anna Cemetery Benton Gower Garfield Masonic and Odd Fellows Hobbles- Johnson Chester Baggett Barney Schroeder Evergreen Cemetery Detroit Mich McCoy Hulen New Zion Baptist Church Carbondale Oakland Cemetery Jackson Funeral Home Dongola Keller Gladys V Red Bud Union County Hospital Mt. Olive Baptist Church Mt. Olive-Meisenheimer Ford Funeral Home DU Quoin Ford Julia Jane Neal Memorial Chapel Huggins James Broadus Meyers Chapel Stokes Harry J First Methodist du Quoiin Sunset Memorial Park Neal Johnston City Martin Alfateen Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Lakeview Jonesboro Tweedy Harry Methodist Church of Husea McCoy Carthage Miss Ola Mae Lula Cotton St. Louis Marie Humphrey Chicago Vernice Washington Columbus Ohio Ernest O. W Joe John T. H. McCoy Hartford James Broadus Huggins Cyril Daily Lawrence Buford

Fielding Obituary Notes Two Sisters Omitted

Obituary for Mae Fielding omits the names of two sisters Mrs. William Fielding and Mrs. Ruth Hubbs both of Murphysboro. Fielding resided at 453 North 15th Street and died Tuesday with services held Thursday afternoon.

Mae Fielding William Fielding Ruth Hubbs Murphysboro Fielding 15Th St

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