Quiet Campus Societies Shaped Southern Illinois University Life
A retrospective recalls the Zetetic and Socratic Literary Societies at Southern Illinois University from 1874 to 1941. It highlights debates on machinery and suffrage, social events, gender roles, self-funded rooms, the 1887 main-building fire, and shifts leading to their decline in the 1940s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zetetic
Soleratic
Southern Illinois University
Zetetic Society
Southern Moss Normal University
Socratic Society
Zetets
Socrats
Mae Trevillier Smith
Socratic
Carbondale
Roscoe Pulliam
SINU
Charles Lattgast
Benidji Minn
Teachers College
Albert Mead
State of
Mi Wright
Zetetics
Socratics
Shryock
Portia
Ophelia
Ohio Chapel Social Notes Count Visits and Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Graham visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Clarence Misner and others. Several families including Wernz Ledermann Shotwell and Hollenbeck attended various visits. Bloomington Illinois hosted a silver wedding open house for Vernon Hollenbeck’s son and wife. Multiple calls and visits occurred Wednesday Friday and Tuesday among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Clarence Misner
Antone Wernz
Tommy Wernz
Karen
David Burner
Eric
Leo Leo Wernz
Dorma Hackler
Charleston
Reta Bumpus
True Thompson
Fenton Lederman
Grant Hollen‘beck
Fred Geisert
Fern Wernz
Hattie Ledermann
Anna Shotwell
Grant Holenbeck
Vernon Hollenbeck
Bloomington
Illinois
Ben Carpenter
Mary Crumrn
Clara Shotwell
Marie Hollenbeck
Chares
B. Moore Pelokadats
James Graham
Pamela
Paula
Evansville
Indiana
Joe Sheller
M Riday
Harley
Frances
Anna Shotwel
Grant Hollenbeck
Lawrence Hollenbeck
Snyder
Mary Crumlin
Percy Nichols
Charles H. Moore
Donald Boyer
Euclid Boyer
R. H Gard
General Phone Company gains in second quarter and half
The General Telephone and Electronics Corp reports higher revenues and profits for the second quarter and first half of 1969. It shows telephone revenues and manufacturing sales rising about 13 to 15 percent and earnings per share up to 54 cents for the quarter and $1.04 for the first half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Telephone & Electronics Corporation
Telephone
Leslie Warner
Gt&e
Roadside View Describes Hilltop West of West Trinn
The note mentions a vantage point just west of West Trinn near the hilltop looking toward the serthecat and notes light traffic. It also references the Sheltons Western Gear Shop in the nearby vicinity and suggests the area could interest Marshall readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackton
Wweet Tinton
West 'Rinn
Marshall
Sheltons Western
Misleading Signs Prompt Farmer Critique in Marshall
A Marshall farmer says he did not know radar signs existed and urges their removal as misleading. He asserts honest taxpayers will settle debts and criticizes politicians as evasive and self interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
First Aid Basics for Nuclear Emergency Care
Advice from the US Department of Defense Office of Civil Defense outlines essential self help steps for a nuclear emergency. It covers preventing harm, recognizing shock, careful handling of the patient, basic mouth to mouth resuscitation, airway management, bleeding control, splinting, and cautions on tourniquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Alicguilgl Cae
Red Cross
US Department of Defenses
Office of Civil Defense
OCD
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Ohio Chapel
Cleda Cole Visted
Alta Mattis
Roy Crocker
Jean Cline
Don
Moon
Sprague Electric Company Semiconductor Division
Worcester
Mass
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