Geoff Schmidt reads at Rend Lake College LRC Building
Fiction writer Geoff Schmidt will read and speak at noon upstairs in the LRC Building at Rend Lake College in Allin. For more info call 437-5321 ext 263. An appreciation party for Du Quoin Chamber of Commerce president Angie Roach runs 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at 30 N Washington St. Prospective members encouraged to attend. call 542-9570.
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Geoff Schmidt
Ficton
LRC
Rend Lake College
Allin
Geoff Scmidt
du Quoin
Wun'Ts COMING American Thresherman Fall Festival
The event runs Friday through Sunday at Pinckneyville Fairground featuring a flea market grinding demonstrations tractor pulls sawing animal teams and an antique consignment sale Phone contacts 547 5573 and 357 5046 Oktoberfest follows Friday through Sunday at Archery International Illinois 13 and Airport Road between Carbondale and Murphysboro Craft village and a German dance hall are planned Call 351 1510
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Pinckneyville Fairground
Archery International
Illinois 13
Airport Road
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Local government and school board meetings listed
Jefferson County Board meets at 6 30 p m in the courthouse Mount Vernon. Lake Egypt Water and Sewer Board at 7 30 p m at the water office Marion. Murphysboro Pomona Somerset Fire Protection Board 7 p m township hall Murphysboro. Perry Public Building 7 p m courthouse Pinckneyville. Shawnee District No 84 School Board 7 p m Shawnee Elementary North Grand Tower. Union County Board 4 p m courthouse Jonesboro Vienna City Council 6 30 p m city hall 205 N 4th
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Jefferson County Board
Mount Vernon
Lake Egypt
Murphysboro-Pomona- Somerset
Shawnee District No. 84
Shawnee
Grand Tower
Vienna
City Hall
Du Quoin Man Escapes Injury In Route Main Street Crash
Du Quoin police say Jackie Stroud, 36, lost control of his car on Main Street and struck a rental home owned by Carl Campanella. The vehicle had moderate damage and Stroud was charged with driving under the influence and driving too fast for conditions. Passenger Candace Ross, 19, was ticketed for not wearing a seat belt and unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor. No injuries were reported.
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DU Quoin
Jackie Stroud
Main Street
Wells Street
Carl Campanella
Stroud
Candace Ross
Christi Mathis
Three Vehicle Crash in Du Quoin With No Injuries
Police report a three vehicle collision at Washington and Howerman streets at 10 23 a m Saturday involving Mildred Morgan 66 of Du Quoin Diana Gregory 23 of Cobden and Ronnie Kondoudis 52 of West Frankfort Kondoudis failed to stop for a light striking Gregory then Morgan causing all three vehicles to sustain damage there were no injuries and Kondoudis was ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident.
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DU Quoin
Washington and
Howerman Streets
Mildred Morgan
Washington Street
Moto-Mart
Diana Gregory
Cobden
Morgan
Ronnie Kondoudis
West Frankfort
Kondoudis
Gregory
Christi Mathis
Boil order lifted for Murphysboro North 7th Street area
Murphysboro residents on North 7th Street from Somerset to Industrial Park Road were released from a boil water order on Oct 14. The Murdale Water District issued a boil order for New Era Road north of Glenn Road Airport Road Koonee Road Tan Tara Mobile Home Park and Southern Illinois Airport. MEADOR Stacey and Mark a son Wednesday Aug 14 2002 at St Vincent s Hospital in Birmingham Ala.
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Murphysboro
North 7Th Street
Somerset Street
Industrial Park Road
Murdale Water District
Murphysboro Area
New Era Road
Glenn Road
Airport Road
Koonee Road
Tan Tara Mobile Home Park
Southern Illinois Airport
Meador, Stacey
Mark
St. Vincent's Hospital
Birmingham
Ala
Hospital Notes and Local Deaths in Southern Illinois
Hospital notes list admissions at Du Quoin Herrin and West Frankfort facilities with names such as Wilmington Nina Hale Linford Isaacs Bernice Karales Peggy Sherrard Alfred Vonbusch Marie Foster Gibson Sipings and Charles. Obituary items note Hilda Virginia Carter 80 at Southwest Regional Medical Center Little Rock and Amelia Godley 85 at Parkway Manor Marion. services and visitations planned in Murphysboro Johnston City Mount Vernon with multiple funeral home details and cemetery interments.
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Herrin Hospital
Hale
Linford
Herrin
Carbondale
Hilda Virginia
Southwest Regional Medical Center
Little Rock
Ark
Pettett Funeral Home
Murphysboro
Paul Hicks
Pate Chapel
American Heart Association
Johnston City
Amelia Godley
Parkway Manor
Marion
Murman and Wilson
Larry Stevens
Funeral
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Union County Board
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Dan Fogerson
Chester Nutrition
Ruth Heisner
Owen
Metropolis
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Massac County
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Karnak
Patrick Story
Marion VA Hospital
Boner Cemetery
Union Funeral Home of
Mabel E. Grace
Marion Memorial Hospital
Pauls Chapel Baptist Church
Roger Holmes
Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home
Hilda Virginia Born
du Quoin Marshall Browning Hospital
Wilmington
Nina
Bettymae Fenton
Mount
Bernina
Wales
Thimbleberries
Calico Country
Machine Express
University Place
Jo-Ann Fabrics
Illi
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S. Logan
South
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Illinois
Eri
Verizonwireless
Digital Choice
Verizon Wireless
Air
America
Verizon Wireless Communications
Marion Phone Mart
North Carbon
East Main Stree
Emain
Verizonwireless.com
NOKIA
America’s Choice
Youna
ANNA JCS/Tel
Benton Ram Telecom
Carbondale Bering Communication
JCS/Tel
Harrisburg
Homestead Electronics
Herrin Ram Telecom
Metropolis Homestead Electronics
Sparta
Bering
Nokia Corporation
Finland
Woodmen of
Betty Parton
Larry Roberts
Cannon Richey Marion
Donald Richey
Pittsburg
Jeffrey Rushing
Donald Svanda
Pegay Richey
Larry Kuhar Marion
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