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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1981

Page

17

Death notices of Presley and many locals across Jackson County

Alfred Fritz Presley 71 of Car Bondale died at 12 45 p m Sunday Sept 20 1981 He owned Presley Plumbing Co and was active in De Soto Baptist Church Shekinah Masonic Lodge 241 White Shrine Elks and Eastern Star Born July 13 1910 in Union County he married Almira Martin April 30 1935 Survivors include wife two daughters Janet Gemmill and Edith Jones Funeral services were set for 10 a m Wednesday at Murman Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City Burial in Lakeview Cemetery Johnston City Also reported were the deaths of Joseph B Taylor 71 Campbell Hill and Louise Robinson 71 West Frankfort with obituaries and funeral arrangements listed followed by Nue O Daniel 69 Cobden and Oliver Jung 77 Chester among others with services planned through Walker and Schroeder funeral homes.

Alfred ‘Fritz Presley Carbondale Presley Plumbing Co de Soto Baptist Church Shekinah Masonic Lodge The Shepherds of the White Shrine Carbondale Elks Eastern Star Union County James and Gertrude Bag_ Presley Almirartin Chester Janet Gemmill Miami Edith Jones Johnston City St. James Hospital Chicago Heights Jones Kentucky Harry Esther Timmons Swift Edgar Roxie Jones Wanda Sarno Cicero Genevieve Norton Park Forest Burl Jones New York City Rose Roach Dean Swift Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Lakeview Cemetery Joseph B. Taylor Campbell Hill Jackson County Murphysboro Clinton W Eva Champion Taylor Ogden Kan Irene McAnarney Farmersville Clinton Mur Ane Clyde Campbell Rita Smith Ava Grass Valley Calif Wilson Funeral Home Looney Springs Stone Funeral Home West Frankfort Louise Robinson Miss Robinson American Beauty Nursing Home Sparta Robert Essie Tate Robinson Dorothy Meisner Marion Essie Mae Wegalis Detroit Mich Nue O’daniel Route 2 Cobden Lutz & Rendleman Funeral Home Casper Carroll P. Foster O’daniel Styrest Pentecostal Church Anna David M Fannie Boyer O’daniel Fannie Cast Amos Carterville John Herman Otas Wood River Albert Jonesboro Oliver Jung Jewish Hospital St. Louis Eagles Post Mascoutah Peter Louise Joergens Jung Zelma Moeller Jackson Ethel Wartman Myrtle Adellsberer Belleville Janice Conklin Gary Wartman Edna McLaughlin New Palestine Methodist Church Church Schroeder Mary Critz N. Adams Union Hospital Critz Webb City Joe Mollie Alfrey Arview Courtney Critz Geraldine Lewis Elmhurst Thelma F. McNeal W. Pecan St Memorial Convalescent Center White Shrine of Meredith Funeral Home Oakland Cemetery Ewart G. Geggie Coulterville Pinckneyville Perry County Agnus Atchison Geggie Nellie Phelps Florence Tefertiller Pana Anna V. Chasteen N. Benton St Herrin Hospital Chasteen Salem Edward B. Chasteen Tallahassee Fla Robert Chasteen West Chicago

30 Day Weather Outlook From National Weather Service

The National Weather Service presents a 30 day outlook detailing expected precipitation and temperature patterns across the United States. It highlights potential wetter periods and above or below average temperatures, guiding farmers, planners, and the public on upcoming risks and planning needs.

Deaths in Illinois area take multiple victims

Obituaries list several residents who died around Sept. 19 20 1981 including Netter Stewart 83 of Sparta Sherry Lynn Byerley 17 of Marion The premier names include Laura Brenning Stewart Mitchell Wayne Jackson Opal Russell Thelma McNeal Ewart Geggie Anna Chasteen and families their burial and services planned across Sparta Belleville Carbondale Johnston City Coulterville and nearby towns Funeral home and church details noted for each case. Survivors and spouses listed with numerous children grandchildren and great grandchildren among the deceased.

Sherry Lynn Byerley Marion Norris and Son Funeral Home Jonesboro Clyde D. Byerley Anna Sandra Dixon van L. Russell Mitchell Wayne Jackson Fort Worth Texas Deborah K. Jackson Junction City Kan Carbondale Shelby Russell Howard Allen Opal Russell Carterville

Learn-to-bowl program kicks off for Herrin youths

Community notices list multiple meetings and activities across Murphysboro Carbondale and nearby towns. Highlights include Herrin youth learn-to-bowl sessions 45 to 15 minutes late weekly, recycling center info, and local council gatherings.

Herrin

How to Submit a Calendar Item

Public calendar notices from The Southern Illinoisan invite open meetings and entertainments. Send date time place description and any admission charge to Calendar at 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week in advance.

Southern Illinoisan N. Illinois Ave Caribondale Ill

Joe Jung 80 Evansville obituary

Joe Jung, 80, of Evansville, died Sunday, Sept. 20, 1981, in Red Bud Nursing Home. Arrangements are pending at Veath-Welge Funeral Home in Evansville.

Joe Jung Evansville Red Bud Veath-Welge Funeral Home

Color comics mixup shifts in Southern Illinoisan

A printer error caused color comics to publish a week early with Sept. 27 papers. Sept. 20 comics will run next Sunday. The Muppets appear a week early. Mrs Piggy and friends won’t be seen next week but return the following week. The Old King Coal story omitted Clyde Lee’s daughters Cleo Midgett Pat Ramsey Sue Schroeder from Pittsburg. Mary Joyce Capps of Carbondale is Lee’s stepdaughter.

Southern Illinoisan Old King Coal Clyde Lee Lee Cleo Midgett Pat Ramsey Sue Schroeder Pittsburg Mary Joyce Capps Carbondale

Marion woman sentenced on drug delivery counts

Louise C. Wilson of Marion received 30 months probation 30 days in Williamson County jail and a 500 dollar fine on four counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance The sentencing follows an August plea of guilty to LSD and amphetamine deliveries to a Southern Illinois Enforcement Group agent between December 11 and December 22 1980.

Marion Williamson County Lousa C. Wilson Southern Illinois Enforcement Group

West Frankfort Youth Arrested in Car Theft Case

James D. Grimes, 17, of 1810 E Poplar West Frankfort was arrested at 1 20 am Sunday by Johnston City police. Grimes drove a car stolen from Eugene Smith 717 S Logan West Frankfort about 20 minutes before being stopped at Broadway and Grand. He is held in Williamson County jail Marion awaiting transfer to Franklin County jail Benton.

James D. Grimes E. Poplar St West Frankfort Johnston City Grimes Eugene Smith S. Logan St Broadway Grand Williamson County Marion Franklin County Benton

SALUKI 1 and 2 and other listings at Carbondale area theaters

Calendar SALUKI 1 SALUKI 2 and VARSITY present Saturday the 14th in Carbondale. For Your Eyes Only and Eye of the Needle play in Harrisburg. Continental Divide Raiders of the Lost Ark First Monday in October and Blowout show across Marion and Harrisburg venues with several drive ins and cinemas listing late weekend titles.

Saluki Carbondale Atlantic City Varsity Arthur NEW Liberty Murphysboro Cinema Harrisburg CINE New York Starlite Drive-In Eldorado First Bite Cinema 4 Marion Continental Divide

First Woman Exec From Miles Labs To Speak At SIUC

Helen M. Free, Miles Laboratories marketing services director, will discuss women in industry at 7 p.m. in SIUC Student Center Ballroom D. The 1944 Central Michigan graduate holds seven U.S. patents and led the new products division in developing 60 products. She also lectures on clinical analytical chemistry and contributes to six children. Free’s campus talk is free and part of a two lecture visit sponsored by SIUC chemistry departments and women’s studies offices.

Miles Laboratories Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Helen M. Free Elkhart Ind SIUC Miles’ New Products Division Central Michigan University Free U.S Alfred Garvan American Chemical Society American Society For Medical Technology Indiana University South Bend Neckers Room

Women's Services announces three SIU Carbondale programs

SIU Carbondale’s Women's Services outlines three programs. A Women Studies Discussion group meets Wednesdays 3 to 5 p.m. in Woody Hall Wing B Room 142 for eight weeks. A Re-Entry Women’s Support Group gathers Thursdays 5 to 7 p.m. in Woody Hall starting Oct 1. An A Women’s Support Group meets Thursdays 4 to 6 p.m. in Woody Hall Wing B Room 142 starting Sept 24 for eight weeks. Call 453-5216 or 453-3655 for signup and details.

Woody Hall Wing B Women’s Services Joan Durrett SIU C

Cool weather eyed for much of nation this week

Forecast shows cool conditions persisting until Tuesday morning for most areas, with warm readings in the south. Western Plains, Minnesota, and Great Lakes region plus southern Florida may see showers. In Southern Illinois Sunday high reached 77 degrees, low 53 with no rain. 9 a.m. temperature was 59 with sunset times of 6:50 p.m. today and 6:38 p.m. Tuesday.

Plains Minnesota Great Lakes Florida Linois Suny

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alfred ‘Fritz’ Presley Walker Funeral Home Nue O Daniel National Weather Service Ational Weather Service Netter Stewart Sparta Community United Mine Workers St. Jon’s Lutheran Church Central City Marshall Lizzy Gregory Stewart Laura Brenning Bill Stewart Baltimore Roger Marvin Pat Ledendecker George McDaniel Funeral Home Caledonia Cemetery Funeral Harrisburg Presbyterian Church Alcoholics Anonymous Women’s Group St. Francis Xavier Church S. Poplar St Alcoholics Anonymous First Methodist Senna Greater Egypt Health Council E. College St Frankfort Johnston Benton Park District Benton Chamber of Commerce Resource Reclamation, Inc Rover St Herrin Park Board Herrin City Park Diamond No. 1 Kroger’s Herrin City Park FOX Sparta Theatre Marion Drive-In du Quoin Under the Rainbow University 4 London Women’s Services Office Noaa U.S. Dept. of Coma Cee Bon National Weather Service
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