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SOUTHERN ILLINOISAN, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 131979 Page Twenty One Carbondale-HerrinAAurphysboro-AAarlon Samki wingers offer Calendar Heat lessons dance square Lorrine Brown Funeral services were held Nov. 6, 1979, in Carson, for Lorrine Brown, 58, of Carson, formerly of Zeig-ler, who died Nov. 2, 1979, in Carson after a brief illness. Mrs. Brown was born April 11, 1921, in Zeigler, to Mike and Jennie Mika-lauska.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Brown in September 1974; and by a son, Raymond in January 1979. Survivors include her mother-in-law, Bessie Brown of Zeigler, and a Bill Glodich of West Frankfort. Wednesday Public Meetings GIANT CITY School Board meeting rescheduled, 7 p.m. Wednesday in the school cafeteria. CARBONDALE Park District Board of commissioners regular meeting, 7:15 p.m.

Wednesday in the office of the Park District, Hickory Lodge, 1115 W. Sycamore. SPARTA Hospital Board of Directors, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the hospital. WESTERN Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday at the American Legion in Steeleville. CARBONDALE Public Library Board of Directors, 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Bradley House, 308 W. Walnut. ALCOHOLICS Anonymous, 8 p.m.

Wednesday at the Jackson County Community Mental Health Center, 604 E. College, Carbondale. HERRIN Park Board, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the city park building. COMMUNITY Consolidated No.

211 School Board, 7 p.m. Wednesday at the school in Tamaroa. What9 Placement workshop planned A workshop to provide information to parents, high school teachers and school administrators on how to start advanced placement programs will be Friday at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale's Student Center. An advanced placement program provides high school level courses which prepare students to take proficiency examinations in 13 subjects for college credit. The program, now offered in 20 Justin Ray Malone Graveside services were held at 2 p.m.

today at the Dillingham Cemetery east of Johnston City for Justin Ray Malone, son of Jimmy R. and Rebecca Bennett Malone of 713 W. 8th Johnston City, who was stillborn at 2:36 p.m. Sunday; Nov. 11, the Union Hospital in West Frankfort.

Also surviving are his paternal grandmother, Louise Malone of Johnston City maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Morris Barger of Benton; paternal great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Add Malohe.of Corinth and Mr. and Mrs.

Orval South of Creal Springs; and a sister, Mischell, at home. TherMurman and Wilson Funeral Home in Johnston City was in charge of arrangements. Maude O'Neal DeBose Maude O'Neal DeBose, 66, of 1213 Brush Johnston City, died at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, 1979, at the Her-rin Hospital, after a brief illness.

DeBose was a member of the Church of Christ of Prophecy in Johnston City. She was born Aug. 9, 1913, in Bland-ville, to Robert Henry and Sarah O'Neal Holloway. Her parents preceded her in death. Her husband, Roy, died Jan.

30, 1975. Survivors include three sisters, Laura Upton of Vienna, Roberta Sells of Allen Park, and Margie Roberts of Johnston City; two brothers, John Holloway of Long Beach, and Paul Holloway of Romulus, and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by three brothers. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Murman and Wilson Funeral Home in Johnston City.

Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery in Johnston City. Friends may call after 5 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Clara Richardson Funeral arrangements for Clara Richardson, 70, of 108 S. Vicksburg Marion, are incomplete at the Wilson Funeral Home in Marion.

She died at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, 1979, at her home. Lucille Russell Lucille Russell, 70, of Granite City, formerly of Marion, died at 9:30 p.m. Monday, Nov.

11, 1979, in the Mid South Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. She" -was born Oct. 20, 1909, in Marion to Ezra and Lizzie Sinks Davis. She was married to James W. "Bill" Russell in 1927.

He died April 10, 1974. Mrs. Russell was a member of the Nameoki Methodist Church in Granite Survivors are a daughter, Shirley Gamblin of Memphis, two grandchildren, Scott and Cynthia Gamblin of Memphis; and a sister, Caroline PletzTof St. Louis, Mo. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m.

Friday jJt the Mitchell Funeral Home in MarioV Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Orval Eaton Funeral services for Orval Eaton, 78, of Route 1, Elkville, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Keeling Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.

Burial will be in the Hallidayboro Cemetery-Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mf." Eaton died at 12:10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, 1979, at the Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin.

He was a retired coal miner. He was a member of the Hallidayboro United Methodist Church. He was also a member of the United Mine Workers of America Local 1284. Mr. Eaton was born Nov.

21, 1900. in Hallidayboro, to Willis and Mary Hig-gins He married Mary Ellen Jones in Du Quoin on Nov. 24, 1928. Survivors include his wife; one brother, Lyman Eaton of Ironwood, a grandson, Frank Eaton of Du Quoin; and. one great-grandchild.

He'was preceded in death by his one son, two brothers and one sister." Educational rights to be topic Persons interested in the educational rights of children are invited to attend a public meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday in the community room of the Carbondale Savings and Loan Association, 500 W. Main St. The meeting, sponsored by the Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation Inc. of Carbondale, is part of an effort to improve the educational opportunities of students in public schools.

Topics for discussion will include many new laws, regulations and court VARSITY II, Carbondale, "Hot Skin" NEW LIBERTY, Murphysboro, "Rocky II" TOLER, Benton, "Avalanche Express" and "The Visitor" CINEMA I. Harrisbun "Fiddler on the Roof" CINEMA II, Harrisburg, "Meteor" CINE 3. HarrishiirfJ "The Visitnr" SPARTA Theater, "Hot Stuff" UNIVERSITY 4, Carbondale, "The Visitor," "Apocalypse Now," "The Silent Partner," and "Time After Time" CINEMA 4, Marion, "And Justice for All" and "Rocky II" ROXY, Coulterville, "Lust Flight" How to submit a calendar item The Southern Illinoisan will print, without charge, items on meetings and entertainments that are open to the public. Information should be sent to Calendar, The Southern Illinoisan, 710 N. Illinois Carbondale, 111.

62901, one week in advance of the event. The information should include the date, time and place; a brief description of the event; and the admission charge, if any. Correction The hour of the service for Emma P. Davis was incorrectly stated in Monday's obituary. Funeral services for Mrs.

Davis will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Wilson Funeral Home in Ava. Livestock National Stockyards (AP) Hogs: 8,500, trading fairly active; barrows and gilts 50-75 lower; 1-2 200-240 lb 35.00-35.50, mostly 35.00-35.25; 1-3 230-250 lb 34.50-35.00 2-3 250-270 lb 33.75-34.50; 270-290 lb 32.75-33.75; sows 1.00 lower; 1-3 300-650 lb 27.50-29.00; boars over 350 lb 28.50-29.00; under 350 lb 24.00-26.00; lot under 250 lb 26.50. Cattle and calves: 1,000, trading active on slaughter steers and heifers, rather slow on cows; slaughter steers firm to 50 higher; slaughter heifers fully steady; cows steady to weak; bulls firm to 1.00 higher; supply mainly choice 2-4 slaughter steers; slaughter steers mixed choice and prime 2-4 lb 66.50-67.00; scattered lots 3-4 lb 65.50-66.00; choice 2-4 lb 65.00-66.50; mixed good and rhniro 9-d QOO-l 1 Ih ftt 5fU 00- 0nnrl V1IV1VV 4-4 A 9 A XJ 1U 2-3 lb 61.50-63.50; standard to good 2-3 lb holsteins 60.00-63.50; slaughter heifers mixed choice and prime 2-4 lb 65.00-65,25; choice 2-4 lb 63.50-65.00; mixed good and choice 2-3 700-975 lb 62.50-63.50; good 2-3 700-900 lb 60.50-62.50; cows utility and commercial 2-4 43.00-47.00; boning utility 1-2 47.00-50.00; cutter 1-2 42.00-46.00; canner and low cutter 1-2 39.00-42.00; bulls YG 1-2 lb 54.00-59.00; few YG 1 lb 59.00. Sheep: 150, slaughter lambs steady; part deck mostly prime 105 lb shorn with no.

1 pelts 63.00; small lots choice and prime 90-105 lb wooled 58.00-60.00. Cars vandalized in Carbondale Approximately 30 cars were vandalized in Carbondale over the weekend by someone using possibly a BB or pellet gun. Carbondale police said windows were broken in cars sometime Saturday night or early Sunday morning. Lt. Terry Murphy said there was no pattern to the vandalism, with several cars vandalized on one street, one car struck on another street, and so on.

The highest concentration of vandalism was at Lewis Park Apartments, 800 E. Grand where six cars were damaged. So far, police have not received any reports from witnesses to the incidents. Term 'marathon' has only one meaning New York (AP) If you ever run or talk about a marathon, it can mean only one thing, a foot race 26 miles, 385 yards, notes Fred Lebow, president of the New York Road Runners. "People incorrectly use the term 'marathon' to mean any long distance run," adds Lebow.

"Any other distance is not a marathon although it may seem like one to you." Lebow is credited with orginating the term "mini marathon" seven years ago to denote a run of 6.2 miles 10,000 meters. He said that the L'eggs Mini Marathon in Central Park this year had 4,500 women starting. The first mini he staged in 1972 had only 78 women entrants. "We begged women to run," he recalled. Special Events SALUKI Swingers will have beginning square dance lessons from p.ril.

and beginning round dance lessons from p.m. Wednesday in Ballroom Student Center, SIU-C. PREPARATION For Parenthood post natal classes, 1-3 p.m. Wednesday at the Eurma C. Hayes Center, 441 E.

Willow, Carbondale. Childbearing and parenthood classes will be held from p.m. at the center. There will be free refreshments, films and rap sessions. Information and transportation is provided by calling 549-0711 ext.

57. Today Movies FOX, Carbondale, "10" SALUKI Carbondale, "Starting Over" SALUKI II, Carbondale, "And Justice for All" VARSITY Carbondale, "The Onion Field" 1 Comim percent of the nation's secondary schools, is said to help students select college courses and to reduce the time spent completing a degree. The workshop will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A $10 registration fee is required for the workshop.

The fee includes breakfast and lunch. Information is available from James Osberg, SIU-C Division of Continuing Education, at 536-7751. decisions in the last few years, which have created new rights and responsibilities for students, parents and schools. Free copies of state and federal requirements will be available. The information will be presented by representatives of the National Center for the Educational Rights of Children, the Illinois Office of Education and Land of Lincoln.

Land of Lincoln is a private, nonprofit organization that provides free legal service to low-income persons. oranments, an afghan and shawl. The trunk will be displayed Nov. 16-18 and 23-25 at Sohn's in the University Mall. One person will win the trunk on Nov.

25. Chances are $1 with all proceeds going to the high risk nursery. Tickets may be purchased at Sohn's, or from a Beta Xi member. istration is Nov. 24.

The workshop will introduce nurses to the concept of assertiveness as an outgrowth of several conceptual models related to social behavior. Its relationship to the health care system, with emphasis on its usefulness for patients and in health care delivery, will be explored. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Gynelle Baccus at 536-7751 at the Carbondale office. perform at SIU purchased by SIU-C students for $1.50 at the Student Center Ticket Office. A pre-concert dinner will be held in the Olc Main Room of the SIU-C Student Center from 6 to 8 p.m.

Community Concerts members may purchase dinner tickets for $4.95. SIU-C students may purchase a combination dinner and concert ticket for $5.25. Reservations for. the pre-concert dinner should be made in advance by calling 453-5277 or 536-6633. WBBM-TV, is sponsored by the Office of Veterans Affairs.

Veterans Administration representatives will answer questions. Recent studies have suggested Agent Orange was responsible for birth defects and other side effects in persons exposed to the chemical. story home, and burned furniture in the living room. No one was injured. Firefighters extinguished the fire in about 20 minutes.

"It's a fireplace, so you can't go in there and tear things apart and find out exactly what caused it," Twenhafel said. Ida E. Berner Ida E. Berner, 92,. of Route 2, Mulkey-town, died at 3:30 p.m.

Monday, Nov. 12, 1979, at the Franklin Hospital in Benton. Mrs. Berner was a member of SL John's United Church of Christ in Du Quoin. She was born Aug.

28, 1887, in Illinois to the late Fred and Emma Lederer Kunkel. Her husband, Godfrey, died in 1968. Survivors include two sons, Carl Berner of Mulkeytown, and Paul Berner of Sainte Genevieve, a daughter, Clara Mae Sample of Sesser; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren, and a brother, Phillip Kunkel of Du Quoin. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at the Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher.

Burial will be in the Odd Fellows Cemetery in Du Quoin. Friends may call after 5 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Gale D. Morse Funeral services for Gale D.

Morse, 88, of Route 2, Du Quoin, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Keeling Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park, where graveside military rites will be conducted by the Du Quoin American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post. Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Mr. Morse died at 5:35 a.m. Monday, Nov. 12, 1979, at Fair Acres Nursing Home in Du Quoin. He was a retired coal miner.

Mr. Eaton was a veteran of World War a member of the First United Presbyterian Church in Galatia, the United Mine Workers of America Local 5134, and the American Legion Post 647. He was born Dec. 29, 1890, in Galatia, to Christopher and Lena Weber Morse. He married Jenny Lynn Coe in Evans-ville, Feb.

16, 1924. She survives. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and one sister. Charles 'Red' Mitchell Masonic rites for Charles "Red" Mitchell, 95, of Mattoon, formerly of 112 S. 21st Herrin, will be conducted by the Dahlgren Lodge No.

697 and the Herrin Prairie Lodge No. 693 at 7 p.m. today at the Johnson Funeral Home in Herrin. Mr. Mitchell died at 7:45 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 10, 1979, at his daughter's home in Mattoon. He was born Aug. 2, 1884, in Hamilton County to Berry and Maryjane Smith Mitchell. Friends may call after 5 p.m.

today at the funeral home. Franklin Ridenhower Funeral services for Franklin Ridenhower, 77, of Vienna, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Whitnel Funeral Home in Vienna. Burial will be in the Vienna Fraternal Cemetery. Friends may call after 4:30 p.m.

today at the funeral home. Mr. Ridenhower died at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, 1979, at home.

He was born Oct. 7, 1902, in Vienna to Oscar and Minnie Cochran Ridenhower. He is survived by threesisters, Grace Morris of Powell, Violet Richey of Vienna, and Jean Horstman of Evansville, and one sister-in-law, Gladys Ridenhower of Beach, N. D. Gladys Sprenger Funeral arrangements are pending at the Neal Memorial Chapel in Du Quoin for Gladys Sprenger, 67, of Route 2, Ta-maroa, who died today, Nov.

13, 1979, at the Pinckneyville Community Hospital Skillcare Center. Martha E. Wolff Funeral arrangements are pending at the Veath-Welge Funeral Home in Evansville, 111., for Martha E. Wolff, 86, of Evansville, who died today, Nov. 13, 1979, at SL Clements Hospital in Red Bud.

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, NOAA, U.S. Dept. of Commerce day and 7 a.m. today was 22 degrees with no precipitation. The 9 a.m.

temperature was 43 degrees. Sunset today, 4:47 p.m.; sunrise Wednesday, 6:35 a.m.; sunset Wednesday, 4:47 p.m. Gasoline tank explodes, injures Herrin man Arthur Waller of 413 S. 30th Herrin, suffered burns on his legs Sunday when the gasoline tank on a car exploded while he as doing weld work on the car. Waller was said to be in stable condition in Herrin Hospital, where he was admitted.

Firemen were called to the Larry Campbell Auto Repair garage at 621 N. 21st St. at 2:10 p.m. Firemen said Waller had already been taken to the hospital by car when they arrived. The fire damaged the vehicle but not the garage building, firemen said.

The car was outside the garage door with the rear of the car near the building. Decatur man runs into car near Marion A 78-year-old Decatur man is in serious condition at Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon today after he was injured when he apparently ran into the side of a car about 8:40 a.m., Monday. Anthony T. Scherer was crossing Illinois 13 near Skelly's Truck Stop west of Marion and struck the side of a car driven by Rick L. Forth, 23, of Route 3, Carbondale.

Police said Forth told them he pulled his car into another lane to avoid hitting Scherer and thought the older man saw his car. Forth was not ticketed. Scherer is in intensive care, with multiple injuries to the head, chest and hip, a spokesperson at Good Samaritan Hospital said. 5 Christopher residents hurt Five Christopher residents were injured and one hospitalized following a traffic accident just before noon Monday. 1 The Illinois State Police said a car driven by John E.

Payne, 79, was pulling onto Illinois 14 from an Interstate 57 ramp when it was struck by a car driven by Paula M. Sucholl, 24. Payne was listed in stable condition at Franklin County Hospital in Benton today. His passenger, Helen Payne, 68, was treated and released, as were Ms. Sucholl and her passengers, Martha Wheatley, 38, and Irene LaPorte, 66.

Crash leaves 5 hospitalized Five members of an Arkansas family are in stable condition today at Franklin Hospital in Benton after a Monday afternoon traffic accident. The Illinois State Police said a pickup truck driven by Cathy L. Stone, 28, of Newport, was northbound on Interstate 57 at 4:35 p.m. when it went off the road, hit a culvert and turned over. Other injured members of the Stone family were Cathy, 8, Buster, 6, Charles, 3, and Grover, 49.

Futures Provided by Thomson McKinnon Securities Treasures' to raise nursery funds Southern Illinois University-Carbon-dale's Beta Xi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will be giving away a "trunk full of treasures" in order to raise money for the high risk nursery being established at Carbondale's Memorial Hospital. All items in the trunk are hand made and have been donated by members of Beta Xi. The treasures include toys for children, Christmas Nurses' assertiveness workshop set The Continuing Education Program in the School of Nursing at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville will hold a workshop in Carbondale on assertiveness in the nursing profession, according to Betty Boyd Walker, director. The one-day workshop is scheduled Dec. 1 in the Student Center on the Carbondale campus, meeting from 9:30 a.m.

until Registration is $20. Deadline for reg Jazz group to Jeanne Trevor and the St. Louis Jazz Quartet will appear Thursday, Nov. 15, at 8 p.m. in Southern Illinois University-Carbondale's Shryock Auditorium.

The music of the group has been described by one reviewer as "great jazz in variegated hues ranging from blues to red hot." The performance is open to Community Concerts members and SIU-C students. No tickets will be sold at the door. Single performance tickets may be Agent Orange documentary set A video documentary on Agent Orange, a chemical used to destroy jungle vegetation in Vietnam, and its effects on Vietnam veterans is scheduled at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the video lounge of the Southern Illinois University-Carbon-dale Student Center. The documentary showing, created by I SOff60 Prev.

11 a.m. Net close today change LIVE CATTLE Dec 71.25 70.80 .45 Jan 73.10 72.50 .60 Feb 73.90 73.40 .50 LIVE HOGS Dec 40.55 39.90 .65 Feb 42.50 41.80 .70 Apr 40.45 39.67 .78 CORN Dec 2.6834 4- .03 Mar 2.82' 4 2.85V2 4 May 2.93 2.97 .04 SOYBEANS Nov 6.65' 4 6.67V2 4 Jan 6.854 6.78 Mar 7.083.4 7.10'2 .01 3 4 WHEAT Dec 4.31' 4 4.37 4- Mar 4.51 '2 4.57 May 4.544 4.60 GOLD Dec 397.00 390.40 Feb 417.80 410.50 7.30 Apr 417.80 410.50 7.30 Fireplace fire damages home Snow Flurries jxxxxl Rain Showers Stationary Occluded Sunny sides Cooler and mostly clear weather is expected in the forecast period, until Wednesday, for most of the nation. Snow and rain are forecast for northern New England. The high Monday was 49 degrees. The low between 7 a.m.

Mon 1 1 Cold Worm40pHV4Q A fireplace fire Sunday night caused about $6,000 damage to the home of W. F. Miesner of Jacob, Fountain Bluff Fire Chief Roger Twenhafel The fire occurred about 8:45 p.m. The Gorham Fire Department assisted. The fire began in the fireplace, burned about one-fourth of the attic of the one-.

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