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Monday, Nov. 1, 1371 Mattoon Journal (Ja.dlo 3 Area death: FOR THE RECORD Two youths injured in 'cycb toishap Rites ict Tuesday for NEWTON, 111. Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Ikryl Mlneo will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Central Christian Church, Newton.

Burial will be VVcathci Hospital notes Admitted Today 'imlttcd to Two i v. Jn Riverside Cemetery, Newton Memorial after Miss Ehcrrle Carney, 518 motorcycle 1 p.m. "Saturday Larayctte. William Wilkinson, Toledo. Adiiiiticd Sunday Wavo ccaton tickets available Sca.ion tickets to Mattoon High School baKketball games are now Thomas' Buchanan, M1I3 tact principal, said today.

He said season tickets are $10 for adults and for students. Reserve seating Is In the south balcony. MIIS plays nine home games this season, beginning Saturday, Nov. 27, against Paris. Buchanan said persons wanting season tickets should contact him or Jerry Llndley at the high school.

Broadway. Police said Dr. Lowell M. GltEL'NUP, 111. Funeral services for Dr.

Lowell M. Newlin were scheduled for 1 p.m. toduy in Gila Lutheran Ciiurch, Gila, with burial In Fairfield Cemetery, near Gila. Bishop Funeral Home of Greenup was in charge of arrangements. Dr.

Newlin, 51, of Greenup died at 10:45 p.m. Friday in his home. He was bom In Jasper County and married Lois Janes Aug. 18, 1945. Survivors include his widow; one stepson, -Charles Wayne Armentrout of Mattoon; four brothers, Charles of Hidalgo, Lawrence of Dieterlch, Virgil of at 8:49 'j and jrcycle vn, 18, rear A a i a Robert Calhoun, driven by David A I urecnup, of 1121 Wabash stru Mrs.

Harold Gentry, 800 of an auto driven bv Dakota. Cunningham, 21, of Valnut. Mrs. Eugene Orubb, East The motorcycle t' i went Peoria. 1 Friends may call after 3 p.m.

today at Buchanan Funeral Home, Newton, and from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Mrs. Mlneo, 76, of Newton died at 9:15 p.m. Saturday In Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney. "A native of Rose Hill, she married Robert Mineo April 1, 1917, in Newton.

Survivors include her husband; one son, William of Charleston; two daughters, Mrs. Anna Parrott of Villa Grove and Mrs. Lillie Stanley of Newton; two brothers, Orla Houser of Charleston and George Houser of Newton; and four grand- over a curb, onto a sidewalk Hash, Mattoon Manor Nursing Home, George Kennedy, 1502 N. 19th. Yesterday's precipitation To date to date 22-yr.

Thisyr. this yr. lastyr. avK. 01 29.74 23.85 31.48 Tomorrow's skies Sunrise 6:24 a.m.

Sunset 4:47 p.m, Moonrise 4:31 p.m. Moonset 6:25 a.m. Markets Monday, Nov. 1, 1971 Because of different freight rates, grain prices may not be the same at all Mattoon area elevators. Prices below are quoted by Farmers Grain Co.

of Dorans. Mattoon Grain Market Corn .92 Beans $2.96 Livestock (Prices furnished by Deckers Hog Market of Charleston.) Butchering hogs $19.00, sows $16.75. .1 I (Prices furnished by the Charleston Livestock Yards.) Butchering hoes $19.00. sows Mrs. William McLain, Mrs.

DsSSa M. Ihr.ncrs GREENUP, III. Funeral services for Mrs. Delia May Hanncrs will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday In Blahop Funeral Home, Greenup.

Burial will be in Block Cemetery, near Greenup. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mrs. Hanncrs, 88, of Greenup died at 6 p.m.

Saturday in Burgin Nursing Home, Olney. A native of North Dakota, she married Amos Hanncrs. He preceded her In death. Survivors include three sons, William- of Olney Clyde of Neoga and Bert of Pierson Station; two sisters, Mrs. Faye Kellogg of Tuscola and Mrs.

Neva Snearley of Stewardson; and 15 grandchildren, 35 greatgrandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Martha Walters CHARLESTON, III. -Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Walters were scheduled at 2 p.m.

today in Harper-Swickard Funeral Home, Charleston. Mrs. Walters," 89, of Charleston died at 11 p.m. Friday In Charleston Manor Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. She was born March 12, 1882, in St.

the daughter of George'' and Minnie Faggln-spawn" Rose. She married aneiDyvme. Gila and. Hugo of Decatur; two and then struck a "no parking" sign. Injured were Brown and a passenger on the cycle, Charles Markley, 18, of 2021 Lafayette.

Brown was listed In "good" condition today and Markley was reported in "fairly good" condition. Mrs. Christine Martin, Ef fingham. Mrs. Nick Munger, 908 Bell.

children and 11 greatgrandchildren. Mrs. Mineo was 'a member of the Central Christian Church, Newton. S.itih Ann Cr.r::::,'UP, 111. Funeral services ir Sheila Ann Butler will hM at 10 a.m.

Tuesday In Funeral Home, Greenup. Burial will be in Oblong Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. The infant was stillborn Friday an Aurora hospital.

She was the daughter of Jack Lee and Alice Ncwkirk Butler of North Aurora. Survivors include her parents; two brothers, Richard Allen and Robert Lee, and two sisters, Sandra and Karen, all at home; Mrs. Imogene Weber of Big Rock; grandparents, and Mrs. Frank Newkirk of rural Newton; great-grandfather, Harvey Bales of Ingraham; and great-grandmother, Mrs. Flora Russell of Oblong.

Clyde L. Bowen WINDSOR, 111. -1, Clyde L. Bowen, 92, of ldsor died "at 1:40 p.m. Sunday in Veterans Hospital, Jefferson Barracks, St Louis.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday In Lovins Funeral Home, Windsor. Burial will be in Windsor Cemetery. Friends mal call, from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mr. Bowen was born Jan. 10, 1879, in Windsor, the son of William and Mary Priscilla Hudson Bowen. He was one of the few remaining veterans of the Spanish-American War. Surviving is his widow, Clara.

John Norviel, 2412 Charleston. Admitted Saturday Patricia Albln, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph. Albin, Neoga.

David Brown, 1121 Wabash. 1 Kevin Compton, son of Mr. and Mrs, DaleS Compton, Orland Griffith, Greenupf, $16.25. Charlen Markley 2021 Uiayette. Mrs.

Henry Route, 2, X5S (released the same day). Released Sunday Claude Cox, 900 Lake Land a a a Theodore Walters March 1, 1905, sisters, Mrs. Audrey Sap-penf ield of Newton and Mrs. Rosella Hudson of Rose Hill; and two grandchildren. Mr.

Newlin was a member of Gila Lutheran Church. He was a chiropractor in Greenup. Mrs. Sylvia L. Waltrip CHARLESTON, Hi.

Funeral services for Mrs. Sylvia L. Waltrip will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Caudiil-King Funeral Home, Charleston. Burial will be in Mound Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m.

today at the funeral home. Waltrip, 90, of Charleston died Saturday evening in 'Hillcrest Nursing Home, Charleston. She was born March 11, 1881, in Coles County, the daughter of John and Susan Kelley King. She married Otis Waltrip. He died in 1954.

Survivors Include one daughter, Mrs. Ruth K. Weger of Charleston; one brother, Dr. E. of Bristow, granddaughters, Mrs.

Harry T(Sonja) Hurst- of Charleston and Mrs. Duncan (June) Foulds of Houston, and six great-grandchildren. Local deaths John P. Joplin John Phillip "Phil" Joplin, 62, of 717 N. 20th died at 4:40 a.m.

Sunday in Memorial Hospital- Tom Miller B.iiwrtsM Dick Jones SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY PLEDGE GENEROUSLY TO THE SARAH BUSH LINCOLN AREA E7 HOSPITAL Blvd. Donald Finn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Finn, Hidalgo. Mrs.

Ella Goodson, 812 N. 9th. Donald HaU, 1112 N. 10th. Grant Hampton, Route 2.

Mrs. Walter Hanley, Jewett. Mrs. James Lee, 2603 mercial. in Ashmore Township.

He died in 1949. Survivors include one son, W. A. "Bo" Walters of Ashmore; one sister, Mrs. Matilda Freimuth of St Louis; one brother, Alfred Rose of St Louis; and four grandchildren.

Mrs. Walters was a member of the Ashmore Presbyterian Church and Order of Eastern Star. Local deaths Mrs. Eva M. Barnes Funeral services for Mrs.

Eva M. Barnes will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Schilling's Funeral Home with Dr. Clifford C. Brown officiating.

Burial will be in Liberty Cemetery, near Charleston. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m: Tuesday at the funeral t- Mrs. Barnes, 74, of Miami Shores; died Saturday in her She was born March 2, 1897, in Mattoon, the daughter of Charles A. and Sarah Johns Jones. Survivors include one sister, Miss Clara Jones of Miami, and two Robert S.

Barnes of Laguna Hills, and Walter E. Barnes Jr. of Deerfield Beach, Fla. Call Dick, Tom, Bill or Pat Mrs. Minnie Linck, Mattoon Manor Nursing Home.

who ago Mrs. Otis Miller and daughter IN MEMdRY Of Hallie Spurgeon, passed away six years today. Wife, children and grandchildren rn1 fusursne of Windsor. 416 S. 17th Mrs.

Nell Rickelman, 2112 Charleston. ri Swumsal says: -n Miss Dixie Shaw, Jewett. Mrs. Lena Spitz. 112 S.

12th. Released Saturday Leslie Anderson, Charleston. Mrs. John Bolen, 2209 Broadway. Otto Brown, Janesville.

Juan Qsneros, Areola. Earl Conner, Effingham. Larry Gordon, 1400 S. I Mike Hays, Hidalgo, Earl Latta, Greenup. Mrs.

John Raymer, I James Stephens, Charleston. Mrs. Michael Weasel and daughter of 213 N. 35th. 1 Mrs.

Madge Willis, Toledo. Many report phone service disruptions Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Schilling's Funeral Home with Several persons, particularly Dr. A. Mont Massey officiating.

in the southwest portion of Mattoon, told the Journal gazette today their telephone service was disrupted most of Burial will be in Peru Cemetery at Peru. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral "Just no way but A' i.5t"".'.5v I i 1 home. Saturday evening and Sunday. A spokesman for Illinois Mr.

Joplin was born July 26, 1909. In Decatur, the son of Consolidated Telephone Co. said today no widespread phone James M. and Rose Ella Taylor Joplirt He married Lillian Cook service problems were reported. Sept.

3, 1927. Survivors include his widow; Births To Mr. and Richard Mercer, Charleston, In Memorial Hospital Sunday, a son. To Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Smith, 409 Essex, in Memorial Hospital Saturday, a son. To Mr. and Mrs. Dannie Cline, Route 2, in, Memorial Hospital today, a son. Rites held for father of Mattoon woman Graveside services for one daughter, Mrs.

Robert (Phyllis) Scherer of Elk Grove Village; one Lynn Thomas A. Murrah father Joplin of Decatur; one sister, ot jacK (Ann; Mcuy or Mattoon, were scheduled at 4 Miss Ada Joplin of Decatur; p.m. today in Union, S. with and three grandchildren. One son, Phillip, two brothers and one' sister preceded him in S.

R. Holcombe Funeral Home in charge. Mr. Murrah, 75, of Union died death. Mr.

Joplin was owner Saturday in Columbia Hospital, operator of Bradley's Tire and Upholstery Co. He was a Columbia, S. following a brief illness. He born' Nov. 20, 1896, In Union County, the son of T.

member of the First Christian A. and Anna Schoppaul Murrah If Sr. He married Lucille Mc-Whirter who survives. Mr. Murrah is also survived by six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services Graveside services for Joseph Wayne Jacobs were held at 10 a.m. today in Dodge Grove Cemetery with Dr. A. Mont Church. John R.

Kenney Funeral services for John R. Kenney will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call irom 7 to 9 p.m.

today at Schilling's Funeral Home. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Military rites will be conducted by American Legion. Mr. Kenney, 63, of rural Paris died at 9 a.m.

Saturday in Paris Hospital. He was born May 5, 1908, in Mattoon, the son of Thomas L. and Anna Rife Kenney. Survivors include one brother, EcLol Mattoonand one sister, Mrs. Gertrude Morrlsey of Paris.

Mr. Kennev. a veteran of Massev officiating. Schilling's 1 Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements, The infant was stillborn at '54 i it 5:05 p.m. Saturday in Memorial Hospital.

Survivors include his parents, Raton and Pamela Cox Jacobs na. 11 of Mattoon, and grandparents, Claude Cox of Mattoon, Mrs. Art Henderson of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Leona Jacobs of rrr Mother of local resident dies i. CISNE, Hi.

Funeral ser- vices for Mrs. Qoe Snow, stepmother of Gloria Oborn of Mattoon, were held at '2 p.m. Sunday in Pleasant Grove Christian' Church, near i Cisne. Graveside services were scheduled for 1 p.m. today in 1 Graceland Cemetery, Decatur.

The DeSelms Funeral Home, Cisne, was in charge of -arrangements. Mrs. Snow, 67, of Cisne, formerly of Decatur, died at 9:20 p.m. Thursday in Fairfield Memorial Hospital, Fairfield. She was married to Paul Morgan in 1923 in Cisne.

He died in 1958. In 1960, she married Clifford Snow in Decatur. Other, survivors include her husband; one son, Walter Brown Morgan of Cisnej two brothers, Melvin Brown of -Indianapolis, Brown of Geff; one sister, Mrs, Raymond Powera of Homestead, and two step- grandchildren. Coin Club auction set Th Mattoon Coin Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in lthe First Federal Savings and Loan Building's Friendship Room.

The short business bt followed by a coin auction. u'n'5 Raymond Lee Jr. will present a talk and show Blidcs on the Boy Scout World Jamboree held this year in Japan. Lee attended an adult leader. Naw address 7 Airman 1C John E.

Pickering, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. riderhtg of 150U4 Richmond, is stationed In England.

His address is A1C John E. rickerlng, 7234th Ammo. Sup. PSC Box 38, APO New A Roberts. World -War II, was employed as' security guard at Zenith Paris.

He was a former House vote WASHINGTON (AP) police magistrate in Mattoon Speaker Carl -Albert hopes' to and was formerly employed by slip a $1.5 billion' school desegregation bill through the House todav without making Northern Skelton Pharmacy at Champaign and Kenney Pharmacy in Homer. liberals face an embarrassing He was a member of St. vote on busing. Mary's Roman Catholic Church at Paris and the Paris FUNERALS This will mean "under-roof" construction will be relatively free of cold weather slowdowns; a contributing factor toward completing the building early in 19721 American Legion. Yes the masons are really progress on Mattoon Federal's new buildingl With the continued cooperation of the weatherman, exterior brickwork should be completed in a few weeks.

JACOBS, Joseph Waynes-Infant FUNERALS JOPLIN, John Funeral son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jacobs. Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. today in Dodge Grove Cemetery.

Dr. A. Mont Massey officiated. services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the funeral home with Dr.

A. SCHILLING'S Mont Massey officiating. Interment Peru Cemetery, Peru. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today.

SCHILLING'S KENNEY, John Funeral services 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church. Interment' Calvary Cemetery. Violation 7 to 9 p.m. today.

BARNES, EVA Funeral services 1:33 p.m. Wedncruiay SAVIiIGS tiLOAN ASSOCIATIOri IN COtIS COUNTY" U33 Croadway (North Sid of Broadway at 1 7ih) OtINC. W1RTH, in the funeral home with Dr. Horary at 7:30 p.m. Military Clifford Frown officiating.

Interment Libertv Cemetery. rites will be conducted by the American Legion. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. SCHILLING'S SCHILLING'S.

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