Dr Martin H Powell Jr 59 dies in Carbondale
Dr Martin H Powell Jr 59 of Murphysboro died at 6 30 a m Monday Sept 21 1981 at Memorial Hospital Carbondale. He practiced in Carbondale from 1953 helped develop Memorial Hospital ICU in 1966 served on Illinois Heart Association medical advisory board and taught at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Born March 11 1922 in Denver he was survived by his wife Mare five sons and two brothers. Private memorial and burial planned after 4 6 p m call hours at Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin H. Powell Jr
Lake Road
Murphysboro
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Powell
Colorado University Medical School
Alpha Omega Alpha
Illinois Heart Association
Marion Veterans Administration Hospital
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale School of Medicine
Denver
Colo
Martin H. Powell Sr
Elizabeth S. Powell
Mary Joyce
Mare
Martin H. Powell III
Thomas Powell
Lexington
Richard C. Powell
Memphis
Memphis, Tenn., Dan W. Powell
Chattanooga, Tenn
David Powell
Mur
Physboro
William
Broomfield
Robert “Buz
Huffman
Thomas Phelps dies at 67 in Herrin
Thomas Phelps 67 of 1420 South 14th Herrin died 3 15 p m Monday Sept 21 1981 at VA Medical Center Marion He was a licensed practical nurse at VA Medical Center 1946 1974 and Herrin Hospital 1974 1980 He served as director of music and treasurer at Second Baptist Church Herrin and was a deacon since 1954 He was born Feb 23 1914 in Christopher to Frank and Ruth Phelps He married Vivian Augustine April 13 1941 in Buckner Survivors include wife son Kevin foster mother two grandchildren two brothers Carl Joliet Lloyd Burbank Funeral 1:30 p m Thursday Second Baptist Church Herrin Burial Herrin City Cemetery Viewing after 6 p m Wednesday at church Family worship 7 p m at church Memorials Second Baptist Church Building Fund Arrangements Johnson Funeral Home Herrin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Phelps
Herrin
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Marion
Phelps
VA Medical Center
Second Baptist Church
Christopher
Frank
Ruth Christian Phelps
Buckner
Vivian Augustine
Kevin
Wilma Abbott
Shawn Michael
Amy Ruth
Christopher Thomas
Carl
Joliet
Lloyd
Burbank
Herrin City Cemetery
Charles Nielsen
8Th St
Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Nielsen
Jacksonville
Gene
Louise Savage
Casey
Christy
Neil
Johnson Funeral Home
Accident victim’s services set for Judy Husemann
Funeral notices list Judy L. Husemann 29 of Campbell Hill who died Sept. 21 1981 from an auto crash near Campbell Hill. Services at St John’s Lutheran Post Oak 11 a.m. Thursday. Survivors include husband Leonard and two sons Brian and Gregory. Cremation at Memorial Park St. Louis. Memorials to Judy Husemann Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Post Oak
Judy L. Husemann
Campbell Hill
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Ora Wranglers Saddle Club
Mountain Grove
Ernest
Ruby Baney Gasperson
Leonard P. Husemann
Wood River
Brian
Gregory
William and
Ruby Hensley
Rogersville
Joyce Gasperson
Bunker Hill
David Gasperson
U.S
Germany
Donny
Kenneth
James
Dana Strunks
Cindy Rocha
Austin
Texas
Laurie Gasperson
Janice Strunks
Wilson Funeral Home
Memorial Park
St. Louis
Judy Husemann
Five Deaths in Southern Illinois Area Include Ebersohl and Hodges
Obituaries notice multiple deaths from Sept 1981 in Illinois. Leonard Ebersohl of Grand Tower, 76, a former farmer and school employee, dies Sept 21 at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro. survivors include wife Fay McCollum and three sons. William Brown of Greenup, 71, ex coal miner, dies Sept 22 at St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Effingham. survivals include wife Esther Osburn and children. William Lonnie Hodges, 96, Hinsdale area, dies Sept 21. retired coal miner. large extended family listed. Vallie B Moore, 82, Percy resident and Army veteran, dies Sept 20. survived by wife Myrtle and many children, grandchildren and great‑grandchildren. Clyde Neighbors, 65, Carbondale, died Sept 21. funeral arrangements pending. Services and burial details provided for each case.
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Leonard E. Ebersohl
Grand Tower
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Shawnee High School
Louisa Dietz Ebersohl
Fay McCollum
Edward Ebersohl
Sterling
Larry Ebersohl
Tampico
Robert Ebersohl
Anna
Raymond Benz
Carbondale
Homer
Elkville
Charles
de Soto
Mary Ellen Charles
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
Pleasant Grove Memorial
Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel
Grand Tower Park
Vallie B. Moore
Percy
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Belleville
U.S. Army
Thomas
Anna Wooldridge Moore
du Quoin
Myrtle Willis
Chester
Robert
O’fallon
William
Gurnee
Dorothy Knop
St. Louis
Juanita Ritter
Columbia
Helen Trantham
Cahokia
Peggy Williams
Mavis Grimm
Madge Schaeffer
Wood River
Alice Talbott
Jean Bayer
McDaniel Funeral
Odd Fellows
Cancer Fund
Correctioned festival and tug war results and obituaries corrected
Sunday paper corrections include Jason Pelzer and Gretchen Fager missing names for parade and float winners Happiness Is Eating Gerber Applesauce and Happiness Is Finding the Rainbow Connection. Steve Smith Construction Co Johnston City corrected to win third in heavyweight tug o war at Zeigler. Obituaries corrected for Oliver Jung born Feb 27 1904 died Sept 20 1981 in St Louis and Beulah Aaron Spilman died Sept 21 1981 Evansville Indiana with full survivor details and funeral plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Jason Pelzer
Gretchen Fager
Parents
Steve Smith Construction Co
Johnston City
Zeigler
Blue Flames
Carbondale
Oliver Jung
Chester
Mr. Jung
Jewish Hospital
St. Louis
Louise Robinson 71 Funeral Services in West Frankfort
Louise Robinson 71 of West Frankfort dies at American Beauty Nursing Home. Funeral services are set for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Stone Funeral Home with burial in Tower Heights Cemetery. She was a retired elementary school teacher and member of Central Methodist Church in West Frankfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Funeral Home
West Frankfort
Louise Robinson
Tower Heights
Robinson
American Beauty Nursing Home
Central Methodist Church
Parker, Josie S., 79, Dubois dies in Nashville
Josie S. Parker, 79, of Dubois, died today in Washington County Hospital Nashville. Funeral arrangements are pending at Seary Funeral Home in Tamaroa.
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Josie S. Parker
Dubois
Washington County Hospital
Nashville
Searby Funeral Home
Tamaroa
Rhythms and dancing events at SIUC and area
SIUC hosts rhythm and round dancing classes in Pulliam Hall, plus a dance rhythms session in SIU-C. Public activities include Alcoholics Anonymous in Marion, Port District meetings in Carbondale, a Paul Simon office hour in Crainville, a maternal health conference at the SIU-C Student Center, a Jim Edgar rally, a social workers wine and cheese event, and Senior Citizens Day at the Carterville recreation center with activities from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
Marion
Hickory Lodge
W. Sycamore St
Carbondale
Paul Simon
Crainville Village Hall
Simon
Illinois Association of Maternal and Child Health
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Jim Edgar
Siu-C
Siu-C College Republicans
National Association of Social Workers
Barbie Meddin
S. Freeman St
Pulliam Hall
Pulliam
Siucred
Frankfort Area Historical Museum
E. St. Louis St
West Frankfort
SI Bowl
Carterville
Shawnee Hills
Weekend Film Schedule Across Carbondale to Marion
Carbondale hosts Atlantic and Saluki events with Varsity and Chopstix showings. Murphysboro Liberty screens For Your Eyes Only while Harrisburg runs Eye of the Needle Continental Divide and Escape From New York across multiple cinemas. Eldorado StarLite features Love at First Bite with Saturday 14th, Sparta presents Blowout, Marion drives Night picks including Continental Divide Raiders of the Lost Ark First Monday in October Blowout, Du Quoin shows Under the Rainbow, Carbondale University 4 offers The Four Seasons Continental Divide Zorro the Gay Blade and An American Werewolf in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Atlantic Y Saluki
Varsity
Arthur
NEW Liberty
Murphysboro
Cinema
Harrisburg
Eye of the Needle
CINE
New York
Starlite Drive-In
Eldorado
Sparta Theatre
Marion Drive-In
GRAND
du Quoin
Under the Rainbow
University 4
London
Cinema 4
Marion
How to Submit a Calendar Item
The Southern Illinoisan invites public meetings and entertainment notices printed free. Send date time place brief event description and admission charge if any to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 N Illinois Ave Carbondale IL 62901 one week before the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Illinois Ave
Carbondale
Ill
Civilian Conservation Corps Reunion in Champaign
A reunion for anyone associated with the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1933 to 1942 is invited to be held Saturday in Champaign. The event starts at 9 a.m. at Innsbruck Lodge 1205 N Mattis Ave with spouses welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps
Champaign
Innsbruck Lodge
N. Mattis Ave
Vocational services hearing set in Carbondale Illinois
A public hearing on vocational, technical, adult, career and correctional education services in Illinois will occur October 7 at 9 30 a m. at the Emma C Hayes Center 441 E Willow Carbondale. The State Advisory Council on Adult Vocational and Technical Education will conduct the hearing to gather comments on current programs their accessibility and how well they prepare residents for employment. Questions should be directed to the council at 100 Alzina Building 100 N First St Springfield IL 62701.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Carbondale
Emma C. Hayes
E. Willow
State Advisory Council On Adult
Alzina Building
N. First St
Springfield
Ill
Mechanics class begins tonight in Benton at Rend Lake College
Basic Automotive Maintenance and Repair offered Tuesday nights this fall at Taylor Motors in Benton. The eight week course runs 7 to 9 p.m. under Larry Morse, costs 13 dollars, and targets beginners. Students will learn tire changes oil and lubrication auto tune up and minor troubleshooting. Register this week via Rend Lake College Community Services at 437-5321 ext 232 or toll free 800-642-7776.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Rend Lake College
Taylor Motors
Larry Morse
Community Services
Marion man Clyde Byerly held on murder charges in wife’s death
In Williamson County circuit court Clyde Byerly 21 was bound over on three counts of murder after the death of his 17 year old wife Sherry Byerly in an apparent Saturday argument. He appeared with court appointed counsel and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. September 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
Marion
Clyde Byerly
Sherry Byerly
William A. Lewis
Byerly
Herrin man held on probation revocation petition
Michael T. Potmas, 18, is jailed in Williamson County on a probation revocation petition tied to three theft and two burglary convictions from earlier this year. Bond is $10,000 with a preliminary hearing scheduled Oct. 15. The petition alleges he paid a minor for sex acts and committed an indecent act in the presence of another minor. Potmas was put on four years’ probation after admitting to thefts and burglaries tied to a Hindman Auto Sales break-in in Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Williamson County
Michael T. Potmas
Potmas
Hindman Auto Sales
Burglary on Route 2 Murphysboro Nets About $4000 in Tools
Jackson County deputies report a Sept. 23 burglary at Raymond Haney's Route 2 Murphysboro home. Tools and equipment missing include socket heads air compressor chain saw air wrench grinder bicycle circu lar saw hoist generator drills and a transfer case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Raymond Haney
Haney
Murphysboro Man Charged With Damaging Vehicle And Liquor
Michael F. Shands of Roberta Drive faces two Jackson County circuit court charges criminal damage over 150 and unlawful possession of liquor. He allegedly caused over 150 in damage to Helen Pelzer's car on August 16 and illegally possessed beer. Preliminary hearing set for October 20 at 9 a.m. Bond posted at 2,500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Michael F. Shands
Roberta Drive
Helen Pelzer
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Martin Powell
Second Baptist Church Building Fund
Dresden
David Doughty
Dave
Carolyn Middleton Doughty
Norris & Son Funeral
Jonesboro
Anna Cemetery
Cardinal Glennon Hospital
Cape Girardeau, C
van and
Loretta Doughty
Cobden
Albert
Robert Middleton
Julia Bigler
Marie Doughty
Mildren Drove
Tilden
Joseph C. Jung
St. Boniface Catholic
Evansville
Red Bud
Knights of Columbus
St. Boniface Catholic Church
Frances Pautler Jung
Mathilda Spreitler
Thomas E. Jung
Sparta
Betty Kisto
Carl Jung
Veath-Welge
Funeral
Anna Pearl Mifflin
van Natta
Francis Payne
Hobbs-Johnson Funeral Home
E. Taylor
Payne
William Brown
Greenup
St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital
Effingham
Mr. Brown
Christ the King Catholic Church
Esther Osburn
Anna Lee Bellush
Wheaton
Mary Ellen Warner
Toledo
St. John’s Catholic Church
Masonic and Odd Fellows
Parker- Reedy
William Lonnie Hodges
Sunrise Ave
Hinsdale
Royalton
Hinsdale Hospital
Mr. Hodges
Alabama
James Manuel
Sarah Alabama Morrison Hodges
Alta Salyers
Otis Hodges
Cambria
Troy M. Hodges
Hershel Ray Hodges
Addison
Evelyn Howell
Route 1
LaVee Thompson
Hurst
Lawrence
Moeller-Vantrease Funeral Home
Miners Cemetery
Clyde
Clyde Neighbors
Walker Funeral Home
Beulah
Aaron Spilman
Beulah Aaron Spilman
Ind
Hamilton County
Grethas
Spilman
Henry S
Mary Elizabeth Baugher Aaron
Wilbur A. Spilman
Herman
Eugene
Dean
Necedah
Wis
Samuel
Rockport
Elmer
Clinton
Audrey Gold
Goreville
Slyvia Essary
Thompsonville
Mary E. Tolley
Minnie Lee
Verna Spilman
Church of Christ
McLeansboro
Brady Cemetery
Akin
SIUC
FOX
CCC
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