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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1978

Page

7

Deaths Cast Wide Shadow In Local Obituaries

A roundup of deaths from Sept. 23 to Sept. 25 1978 in Carbondale and surrounding areas notes Dr. Thomas J. Pape 56 of Carbondale died on arrival at Memorial Hospital. Other obituaries include John Jefferson Mannis 72 Makanda Edith White 70 Gig Harbor Henry Naylor 78 Mulkeytown Waldo Massey 61 West Frankfort George Williams 81 Harrisburg Lenore Henry 68 Goreville Otto Eggemeyer 80 Chester William Modglin 73 Murphysboro Lucille Barker 83 Golconda plus funeral details and survivors for each case.

Pyatt Funeral Home Nashville Thomas J. Pape Giant Road Carbondale Pape Memorial Hospital Mdate Fits Home

Scotty Arview dies at 68 in West Frankfort Illinois

Scotty Arview 68 of Route 1 West Frankfort died at 3 a.m. today September 25 1978 at Union Hospital West Frankfort He retired from Owens Illinois Glass Co Alton He was born May 28 1910 in Canada to Joseph and Mollie Arview Survived by wife Jean Tweedy three sons Owain Carl Arthur Ray four daughters Darlene Trexler Ramona Hunt Darlene Morris a sister Mary Critz 24 grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Union Funeral Home West Frankfort Burial Tower Heights Cemetery West Frankfort Funeral arrangements pending at Neal Memorial Chapel Du Quoin for Louis Vernal Baxter and Hill Funeral Home Sparta for Anna Adams

John Jefferson Manis Makanda Memorial Hospital Carbondale Manis Illinois Central Railroad Grand Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railway Maintenance of Lantana Baptist Church Tamaroa James Franklin Nancy Jane Harriss Mannis Lillian Vancil Murphysboro James Elkville Gerald Mount Vernon John L Clifford E Marjorie Richardson Moberly Maggie Harris Edna Cheatham Canton Ohio Raymond Walter Glenn Allen Huffman Funeral Home Paradise Prairie St. Johns Edith White Gig Harbor Wash Johnston City St. Joseph's Hospital Tacoma White Lesser Thomas Cora Lance Kirkpatrick Dena Jackson Gary Timothy Bonnie Lowe Barbara Davis Marion Scherrie White Esther Andrade San Francisco Calif Elaine White Daveline Easterly Grand Coulee David Richard John Bertha Rogers Sesser Jerry Martin Jack Kirkpatrick Johnson’s Herrin Herrin City Cemetery Henry Naylor Mulkeytown Naylor Zeigler No Howard Mary Ludd Naylor Eva Garner Floyd Gilbert Funeral Home Christopher Greenwood Cemetery Funeral Waldo Massey N. Lincoln St West Frankfort Union Funeral Home Tower Heights Mr. Massey St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Belleville West Frank George Williams Harrisburg Doctors Hospital Fern Smith Elgin Macedonia Baptist Church Mitchellville Church Aly Funeral Home Eddyville Otto L. Eggemeyer Swanwick Chester Mr. Eggemeyer Carpenter Local Elks Lodge Eagles Aerie Peace Lutheran Church Walsh Louis Minnie Gerlach Eggemeyer Grace Beckhorn Donald Jim Kodiak Alaska Geneva Killion Alber Tillie Rucker Lena Hogrefe Caroline Hartman Baldwin Minnie Juergens Lakewood William Albert Modglin 23Rd St St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Modglin Midwest Brush Co Ava Henry Mary Jane Pierson Modglin Verl Derickson Verl Ellen Walden Roger Dennis Modglin Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel Crain Cemetery Scott Scotty Arview Route 1 Union Hospital Owens Illinois Glass Co Alton Canada Joseph Mollie Alfrey Arview Dixie Jean Tweedy Owain Carl Wood River Arthur Ray Fountain Colo Darlene Trexler Ramona Hunt East Alton Darlene Morris North Carolina Mary Critz

Two Saline county men charged in Carrier Mills robbery

Mickey D. Tanner and Charles A. King were charged at a Saline County Circuit Court preliminary hearing after being arrested in Union County for an armed robbery at a Carrier Mills grocery. Both defendants, held on 20000 bond, received public defenders and a trial date will be set.

Saline County Carrier Mills Mickey D. Tanner Harrisburg Charles A. King Union County Harry McCabe Robert V. Wilson Tanner Fred Turner King

Burglary Reports Include Revolver Theft in Carbondale

Emma Banks reports a break in at 429 East Ashley Street with a .38 caliber revolver among items stolen. Burglary occurred between 6 AM and 7 PM. list of items to be provided to police. Roberta Elliot reports a CB radio stolen from her car at the Holiday Inn on East Main Street between 11 PM Sunday and 1:15 AM today.

Emma Banks E. Ashley St Carbondale Banks Roberta Elliot Richton Park Holiday Inn E. Main St

Policeman and Wife Injured in Marion Motorcycle Crash

Marion assistant police chief Carlos Dunning and his wife Imma Jean Dunning were treated and released from Marion Memorial Hospital after their motorcycle was struck from behind by a car driven by Mary M. Simmons of Marion as they turned from Illinois 37 onto De Young Street. No tickets issued per police.

Marion Marion Memorial Hospital Carlos Dunning Imma Jean Dunning de Young Street Illinois Mary M. Simmons

Cash stolen from Carbondale home worth 800 dollars

Michael Jeffords of Route 6 Carbondale reported to SIU Carbondale security police that $800 in cash was taken from his home on U.S. 51 south of the city. He said the money in $20 bills was in a bedroom dresser drawer Friday morning and was missing when he returned this weekend.

Michael Jeffords Route 6 Carbondale Southern Ilinois University-Carbondale Jeffords U.S. 51

Carbondale man charged with aggravated battery

Kermit Troutman, 33, of Carbondale, was charged in Jackson County Circuit Court with two counts of aggravated battery after allegedly kicking two Carbondale police officers during an arrest for obstructing traffic in the 500 block of South Illinois Avenue.

Kermit Troutman Carbondale Jackson County John Clemons Troutman South Illinois Avenue Illinois Avenue Murphysboro

Folk music program set Tuesday in Anna area

A list of Tuesday meetings and events across southern Illinois includes a folk music program by Naoma Williams at the Stinson Memorial Library in Anna at 7:30 p.m. and multiple civic and community gatherings in Carbondale, Carbondale area, and Harrisburg. Other items cover school board meetings, a county commissioners session, a recycling drive, and local club activities.

Winkler School Pta Paul Schoen Terrace Drive Carbondale Benton Park District Benton Chamber of Commerce Christopher Johnston City E. College St Thompsonville Perry County Board of Commissioners Pinckneyville Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg Golconda High School Naoma Williams Vergennes Stinson Memorial Library Anna Southern Illinois University-Carbondale W. Freeman Aeon Alternatives Aeon S. University Ave Duplicate Bridge Club Carbondale Community Center W. Elm St Sweet Adelines Women’s Chorus First Presbyterian Church S. University Lewis Park U.S. 51 Murdale

Carbondale Girl Scouts to Hold Uniform Recycle Sale

The Carbondale Girl Scouts sponsor a uniform recycle sale at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Stauber home 107 S Maple St Carbondale. People with uniforms should bring them by the Stauber home before Friday and mark each item with size sale price and seller name and phone number. For more information call Peg Stauber at 457-6542.

Carbondale Girl Scouts Staubers S. Maple St Carbondale Stauber Peg Stauber

Charge of rape dropped in exchange for guilty plea

Mark Gibbs, 25, of Pleasant Valley Trailer Court near Carbondale, pled guilty in Jackson County Circuit Court to taking indecent liberties with a minor. The rape charge was dropped to protect the 15 year old from trauma. Sentencing set for Nov 14 at 1 30 p m Gibbs released on $5000 bond.

Mark Gibbs Pleasant Valley Carbondale Jackson County Murphysboro Gibbs John Clemons

Bank of Harrisburg sues Shawneetown bank in $544,518 case

Bank of Harrisburg files suit against First National Bank of Shawneetown seeking judgment of 544518 dollars related to Bob Williams Grain Co bankruptcy. Harrisburg alleges Shawneetown knew grain elevator owner insolvent but allowed checks against Shawneetown deposits, creating a false balance and losses. Gallatin County grand jury in Williams Elevator case heard testimony since July and expected to reconvene.

Bank of Harrisburg First National Bank of Shawneetown Bob Williams Grain Co Shawneetown Bank Williams Gallatin County Grand

Marion Woman Injured In Motorcycle Crash On Ferne Clyffe Road

Eileen E. Kearns, 22, of Marion, lost control of her motorcycle near Ferne Clyffe Road in Johnson County and was hospitalized in satisfactory condition. The incident occurred at 5:40 p.m. Sunday. she was taken to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. A second crash near U.S. 51 left Robert Barnett, 20, of Du Quoin with minor injuries after his car was rear ended by Jesse Griffin, 53. Griffin reported uninjured.

Eileen E. Kearns Marion du Quoin Memorial Hospital Carbondale Ferne Clyffe Road Illinois Johnson County Robert Barnett Marshall Browning Hospital Barnett Jesse Griffin Griffin U.S. 51 Illinois 14

Arbondale Police Warn of Shopping Center Confidence Plot

Carbondale police chief Edward Hogan warned residents of a con game targeting shoppers in center areas. Victims are approached at random to join a game of chance promising big profits and urging large cash withdrawals from banks.

Arbondale Edward Hogan Hogan Picious Carbondale

Carbondale Man Charged Bond Set in Troutman Case

A Carbondale man facing charges was set to have bond set today. He remained in Jackson County jail in Murphysboro as the court process moved forward.

Illinois Arts Council Chair to Speak in Marion Meeting

The Shawnee room at the Holiday Inn in Marion hosts a Tuesday p m event featuring William Du Vall, Chairman of the Illinois Arts Council, as the speaker.

Holiday Inn Marion William DuVall The Illinois Arts Council

Campus Film Listings Mixed With Classic Titles

Carbondale and nearby towns showcase a slate of cinema including The Bad News Bears Go to Japan and Animal House at multiple venues. Hooper and Almost Summer appear at Harrisburg and Marion while Myra Breckinridge and Eyes of Laura Mars play in Herrin and Carbondale drive-ins.

FOX Carbondale Bad News Bears Japan Harrisburg Cinema Starlite Eldorado Animal House New Liberty Murphysboro Herrin Myra Breckinridge Marion Drive-In Laura Mars University Hooper Lonely Hearts Club Band Marion ROXY Coulterville Satan

Calendar notices open to public events requested

The Southern Illinoisan invites notices of meetings and entertainments open to the public at no charge. Send details to Calendar The Southern Illinoisan 710 North Illinois Carbondale IL 62901 one week before the event. Include date time place brief description and any admission charge.

Southern Illinoisan North Illinois Carbondale

Births listed in Murphysboro Carbondale and surrounding towns

Birth notices from Murphysboro Carbondale and nearby towns show several newborns and twins. Families named include White, Whalen, Roesch, Miller, Hagler, Renfro, Toler, Flint, Juhl, Barlow, and Diercks with births at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Pinckneyville Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin and Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin.

Murphysboro White Virgil Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Carbondale Whalen Joseph Thompsonville Roesch William Memorial Hospital of Herrin Miller James Carterville Hagler Carl Renfro Gary Pinckneyville Toler Louis Pinckneyville Community Hospital Mulkeytown Flint Alan Marshall Browning Hospital du Quoin Juhl Robert Buckner Barlow Charles Sparta Diercks Glenn Memorial Hospital Chester

School Lunch Menu by Unit and Day

Marion Unit Two lists meals for Tuesday through Friday with options such as vegetable soup peanut butter and honey sandwich lasagna oatmeal cookies and more Carbondale Elementary covers Lasagna chicken pie Italian beef sandwich tuna salad and desserts AMAurphysboro Unit 18 offers fish sticks meatloaf chili mac and grilled cheese with desserts Cobbler appears as a final dessert item.

Marion Unit Carbondale Amaurphysboro

Zeigler-Royalton guard recovers fumble for TD in win

Correction states Jerry Raynor, a 5 foot 9 inch senior guard, recovered a fumble in the Johnston City end zone for a touchdown in Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes 14-0 victory Friday night. The earlier Sunday report was in error.

Jerry Raynor Zeigler-Royalton Johnston City Tornadoes

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Emma C. Hayes Okawville Thomas Pape Jr Centralia Calvin Joliet Gene Risner Phoenix, Ariz Louise Tisdale Phoenix Lorraine Short Wilma Baker Easter Auten Benton Lenore G. Henry Goreville Senir Samuel Ollie Evans Kelley Raymond N. Henry Denver Leah Wiess Jessie Smith Charlie Appachia Junction Ariz Ralph Los Angeles Charlotte N.C Whitney Funeral Vienna William A. Modglin Lucille Barker Pope County Golconda Hardin County Hospital Rosidare Sebree William and Lizza Hawkins Pearce Rose Hill Louis V. Baxter Neal Memorial Chapel Louis Vernal Baxter S. Division St Anna “Pet” Adams Hill Funeral Home Anna “Pet”? Adams Sparta Community Hospital Girl Scouts Shawneetown Con Game A. G. Edwards & Sons, Inc A.m
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