Pinckneyville boy dies of suffocation in yard accident
Noel Ryan Kellerman four of Route 2 Pinckneyville died at Pinckneyville Community Hospital after apparently suffocating while playing on an angle iron porch swing frame behind his home on Illinois 127. An inquest is pending as Perry County Coroner Frank Maxton investigates. Born August 1 1977 in Du Quoin he was the son of Douglas and Carol Hill Kellerman. Survivors include his parents grandparents and one sister Erica. Services set for 10 a.m. Saturday at St Mary Magdalene Church Todd's Mill with burial in Todd's Mill Cemetery. Friends may call Pyatt Funeral Home 6 to 9 p.m. today with a prayer service at 8 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Ryan Kellerman
Pinckneyville
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Illinois 127
Perry County
Frank Maxton
Maxton
du Quoin
Douglas
Carol Hill Kellerman
Edward Kellerman
Virginia Kellerman
Sylvester Welsch
Jack Hill
Tamaroa
Mamie Frailey
Carl Hill
Russell Hampleman
Erica Kellerman
St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church
Todd’s Mill
Pyatt Funeral Home
Death of Anna area businessman Glenn D McIntire at 70
Glenn D. McIntire 70 of Anna died at 10 15 a m Thursday Oct 8 1981 at St Francis Medical Center Cape Girardeau Mo Former owner of Mack s Shell Service Station and Mack s Shoe Store Anna member of Anna Masonic Lodge 520 Scottish Rite Bodies of Southern Illinois charter member of Anna Moose Lodge 1346 original committee member of Jackson Union Port Authority and Anna City Council 1976 1979 member and trustee First Baptist Church Anna 1930 graduate Anna Jonesboro Community High School born June 22 1911 Dongola to Ausby and Abbie Jane Howard McIntire married Nellie Wright Nov 19 1931 in Mound City She died Oct 10
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn D. McIntire
Anna
St. Francis Medical Center
Cape Girardeau
McIntire
Mack’s Shell Service Station
Mack’s Shoe Store
Annna Masonic Lodge
Southern Illinois
Anna Moose Lodge
Jackson-Union
Memorial rites for longtime resident held in Anna
He married Vida Albright Mull on Oct 2 1957. Survivors include his wife Vida a daughter JoAnn Whiteside of Satellite Beach Florida a son Jim mie of South Bend Indiana a step daughter Maxine Carlisle of Atlanta Georgia two sisters Ethel Lezandowski of Chicago and Nedra Askew of Lake of Egypt three brothers Clyde of Anna Ernest of Kankakee and son of El Cajon California four grandchildren three step grandchildren and one step great grandchild. Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Sunday at the First Baptist Church Burial in Anna Friends may call 5 to 9 p m Saturday at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna Memorial contributions to the First Baptist Church in Anna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida Albright Mull
Vida
JoAnn Whiteside
Satellite Beach
Fla
Jimmie
South Bend
Ind
Maxine Carlisle
Atlanta
First Baptist Church
Anna Cemetery
Lutz and Rendleman
Anna
Cecil Casper
Crain Funeral Home
Casper
Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Dmfw Club
Royal Neighbors of America
Mount Pleasant
Union County
John Edgar
Mary Ann Halterman Boswell
Howard H. Casper
George E. Casper
H. Boswell Casper
Robert E. Casper
Marion Boswell
Staunchfield
Minn
John Earl Boswell
Bristol
Wis
Edna Lacey
Jacksonville
Weather Update Sees Showers Across Midwest and Northeast
Showers and rain expected through Saturday morning from the Southeast to the upper Great Lakes. Cold air follows from the Great Lakes to the Northeast while the West remains mild. Southern Illinois reached 66 degrees Thursday with a 48 degree low this morning and a 54 degree reading at 9 a.m. Today’s sunset is 6:21 p.m. with sunrise Saturday at 6:56 a.m. and sunset Saturday at 6:19 p.m.
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Upper Great Lakes
Geat Lakes
Illinois
Deaths in Vergennes Elkville and Anna Obituaries
Obituaries list Clinton Heape of Vergennes and Mabel Cochran of Elkville with service details burial sites and survivor lists. Cecil Casper of Anna is noted with funeral planned at Crain Funeral Home and a history of church affiliation and family survivors.
Mary Jane Finney longtime Herrin resident dies at 53
Funeral services for Mary Jane Finney 53 of 409 South 17th Street Herrin will be at 1 p m Sunday at Van Natta Funeral Home Herrin burial East Lawn Memorial Gardens south of Energy She died Thursday Oct 8 1981 in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Born Oct 12 1927 in Cambria to William and Verna Thompson Morgan her husband Edwin died in June Survived by two children Jim Finney and Janice DeVillier both of Herrin one sister Jean Younkin of Mount Vernon her mother of Herrin five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Evelyn Lee 94 of Colp died at 7 15 a m today Oct 9 1981 in Herrin Hospital Funeral arrangements are pending at Jackson Funeral Home Colp
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Natta
Herrin
Mary Jane Finney
S. 17Th St
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
Energy
Friends
Finney
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Cambria
William
Verna Thompson Morgan
Edwin
Jim Finney
Janice DeVillier
Jean Younkin
Mount Vernon
Obituary: Sara Saunderson 83 of Herrin Dies
Sara Saunderson 83 of Route 1 Herrin died at 5 20 p m Thursday Oct 8 1981 at her home She was a Mount Nebo Eastern Star member born Sept 29 1898 in Murphysboro to George Fenwick and Prudence Evitts She married John Saunderson Aug 18 1919 in Herrin He died Mar 9 1976 Survivors include six sisters and several other relatives Burial will be in Herrin City Cemetery Funeral arrangements listed for Pauline Boyd and Paul R Jones in separate notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Saunderson
Route 1
Herrin
Saunderson
Mount Nebo Eastern Star
Carlinville
Murphysboro
George
Prudence Evitts Fenwick
John Saunderson
Olive Delai
Florence Kelsey
Rockford
Evelyn Dahm
Maybelle Wenke
East Moline
Ruby House
Opal Marks
Bishop
Calif
Johnson Funeral Home
Herrin City
Murphysboro man stable after 20-foot fall in tank
Kenny Roach of Murphysboro remains in stable condition at St. Peters Hospital in St. Charles Missouri after a 20 foot fall from a water tower while his brother Charles Roach and another worker were painting it Both men inhaled paint fumes during the accident and Kenny Roach fell while attempting to reach his brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Kenny Roach
St. Peter’s Hospital
St. Charles
Roach
Mobile Ranch Trailer Park
Charles
Commercial St
Associated Press
Southern Illinois
Charles Roach
Suspicious Arson Fire Damages Dowell Bait Shop
Do well fire damaged the old Cook's Bait Shop used for storing village waterworks supplies. Assistant Fire Chief Don Holmes said no village property was believed destroyed. Roof and wall burned, fire appeared arson, call at 1 45 a m, controlled in 45 minutes with Elkville and Du Quoin help. State deputy fire marshal investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook’s
Dowell
Don Holmes
Elkville
du Quoin
Holmes
Murphysboro Man Shot In Early Morning Incident
Murphysboro police report Hanley A. Haney Jr., 35, of 1920 Elm St., was shot in the head shortly before 6 a.m. Thursday. He was found in bed at his residence and transported first to St Joseph Memorial Hospital, then to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, and later to Firmin DesLoge Hospital in St Louis where he remained in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
St.,Louis
Hanley A. Haney Jr
Elm St
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Firmin DesLoge Hospital
St. Louis
Opera splash and community events in Southern Illinois
Community calendar items include an opera spectacle and Sierra Club hike to Little Cedar Lake, both in Carbondale area. Also lists Al Anon and AA meetings, Fall Festival and Autumn Brunch, a recycling center fundraiser, and Heart to Heart volunteer visits at Southern Manor Nursing Home with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turley Park
Carbondale
Carbondale Community High School
Sierra Club
Little Cedar Lake
First National Bank
St. Francis Xavier Hall
Poplar
Walnut Streets
Resource Reclamation, Inc
Rover St
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Heart TO Heart
Southern Manor Nursing Home
Newman Center
S. Washington St
Sunday Meetings and School Board Schedule
Sunday activities include Alcoholics Anonymous at 9 a.m. at the Marion Alcohol Info Center and a Marion Friendship Group gathering in the rear of 1001 N Court St. The Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois meets at 2 15 p.m. at John A Logan College LRC Carterville. 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
Logan Consolidated No. 110 School Board
Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theater to Stage 3 PM Show
The Opera Theater at Southern Illinois University Carbondale presents an opera spectacular at Shryock Auditorium at 3 p.m. opening with Randall Thompson’s Solomon and Balkis. After intermission, operatic scenes of comedy drama and romance follow along with a car wash fundraiser at Wal-Mart Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Lawrence Opera Theater
Shryock
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Randall Thompson
Carbondale Community High School
Chicago
Stephanie Tedeski
West Frankfort
Frankfort Area Historical Museum
E. St. Louis St
Memorial service set for Margaret John son Daum in Carbondale
Correction notes a memorial service for Margaret Johnson Daum, 69, of Pompano Beach Florida, to be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church in Carbondale. The obituary for Walter Upchurch Sr. lists his name and residence as 207 East College Energy and notes he died at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday October 7 1981 at home. The AP also corrects an IRA eligibility error for self employed individuals in a separate tax story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Johnson Daum
Pompano Beach
Fla
First United Methodist Church
Carbondale
Walter Upchurch Sr
Upchurch
E. College, Energy
Calendar Today Fox Carbondale Local Film Listings
Carbondale venues present a slate including Only When I Laugh Paternity Rich and Famous at Saluki 1 and Saluki 2. LIBERTY Murphysboro features Dragonslayer TolER Body Heat Mommie Dearest True Confessions. Webster Steeleville Wolfen at CINEMA 1 2. Harrisburg hosts Only When I Laugh Carbon Cin CINE 3 Paternity STARLITE Eldorado Dragonslayer Moteil Hell. SPARTA Bustin Loose. Marion Drive-In Take This Job and Shove It The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia. Roxy Coulterville Luck Stiff. University 4 Carbondale So Fine Continental Divide This Is Elvis An American Werewolf in London CINEMA 4 Marion Continental Divide Raiders of the Lost Ark So Fine and Paternity.
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FOX
Carbondale
Varsity
Mommie Dearest
New Liberty
Murphysboro
Dragonslayer
TOLER
Benton
Carbon Copy
Webster
Steeleville
Wolfen
Cinema 1
Harrisburg
Carbon Cin Cine
Starlite Drive-In
Eldorado
Moteil Hell” Sparta Theatre
Marion Drive-In
Georgia
ROXY
Coulterville
University 4
London
Cinema 4
Marion
How to Submit a Public Calendar Item
The Southern Illinoisan invites listings of public meetings and entertainments. Send calendar items a week before the event to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 including date time place brief description and admission charge if any.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Ill
YMCA Columbus Day Rec Swim Half Price Event
The YMCA announces a Columbus Day Rec Swim for all on Monday from 2 30 to 4 p m At half price for non members children pay 75 cents and adults one dollar Contact the Y at 549 5359 for details Discover the Y on Columbus Day to join in the swim event.
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YMCA
Women’s self defense course offered at John A Logan College
John A Logan College will offer Self-Defense for Women beginning Thursday Oct 15 in Room 101 Phase I Building from 6 30 to 9 30 p m ending Dec 17. The course costs an 18 registration and 2 materials fee taught by certified instructors from the Southern Illinois Chapter of the National Women's Self-Defense Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logan College
Southern Illinois
National Women’s Self-Defense Council
Hearing on electing state school chief in Illinois
A public hearing Tuesday Oct 13 at 1 30 p m in Batteau Room John A Logan College Carterville discusses a constitutional amendment to elect rather than appoint the state superintendent of schools The General Assembly must approve placing the proposal on the November 1982 ballot The change shifts selection from the governor appointed Illinois State Board of Education to an elected state chief
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logan Cole
Carterville
Batteau
State Superintendent of
Illinois State Board of Education
Governor
Illinois
Rabies Quarantine Maintained as No Active Cases Near Percy
Percy will not face rabies quarantine since no rabid animals have been found locally since Sept. 30. Dr. Robert E. Linders, Randolph County rabies administrator, reported a rabid skunk was shot near Percy on Sept. 30, and a skunk suspected of rabies attacked two puppies at Victor Jeremiah’s home. Six Jeremiah dogs and two others were destroyed after exposure concerns. residents are urged to call animal control at 443-2021 if animals behave oddly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
Robert E. Linders
Randolph County
Linders
Victor Jeremiah
Jeremiah
Benton woman charged after hair pulling and alleged attack
A 27 year old Benton woman faced battery charges after an incident Thursday when she allegedly pulled her boyfriend's hair and kicked an arresting officer and Police Chief Mark Drake. Janice Sue Boske of 505 Buchanan St was initially charged in a disturbance involving Mike Zimmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Mark Drake
Janice Sue Boske
Buchanan St
Mike Zimmer
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Crea
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Co
Clinton Charles Heape
Faith Methodist Church
Vergennes
United Mine Workers
Jackson County Farm Bureau
Methodist Church
Jefferson
Carlie Holliday Heape
Grace Shupe
Gary Heape
Arlington
Texas
Joan Hart
Moline
Chester Heape
Long Beach
Eugene Heape
Homer Heape
Daisy Colvin
Louviers
Colo
Dail Conrad
Denver
Crawshaw Mortuary
Parrish Cemetery
Heart Fund
United Methodist Church
Mabel Cochran
Sixth St
Patricia Simons
Pueblo West
Karen Cochran
Mount Carmel
Frank
Fred
Stockton
Robert
de Soto
Don
Hobbs
N.M
Isabelle Castellano
Willisville
Genevieve Hoffman
Vero Beach
Ruth Rogers
Sacramento
Barbara Dixon
Pikeville
Elkville United
Evelyn Lee
Colp
Herrin Hospital
Jackson Funeral Home
Pauline Boyd
Union Funeral Home
Royalton
Firmin Desloge
Paul R. Jones
Tilden
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Belleville
the Hill Funeral Home
Tilden Cemetery
Al-Anon
First Christian Church
S. Main St
St. Andrew’s Catholic Church
Mulberry St
Internal Revenue Service
Rod Young
Wash Snys
Poole
Keogh
Asembly
Animal Control Office
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