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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2002
Page
10
Marion City Council plans a comprehensive animal control ordinance with a rough draft ready. Mayor Bob Butler says action may come at Monday's meeting and the plan includes licensing dogs and cats, stricter loose-animal enforcement, and substantial fines.
A Weather Service meteorologist cites F3 damage from a Wayne City tornado about 30 miles long and 500 yards wide. Experts note mobile home residents face far higher fatality rates, urging early planning and action.
The piece recounts Neckers life at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, from becoming the first male SINU PhD in chemistry to chairmanship in 1929. It covers the department’s move to Parkinson Laboratory, the rise of the “Four Horsemen” faculty, Neckers retirement in 1967, and the Oct. 10 1970 dedication of a building named for him and his wife Jean. BEN GELMAN notes her deep involvement and recalls campus history.
A series of local events includes a theology discussion on whether the Bible promotes male dominance at 6 30 p m in Hancock Center Room F110 John A Logan College Carterville with a contact number 985 8278. Also listed are a Carbondale budget hearing at 3 45 p m 217 E Main St Carbondale a commodity distribution 2 3 p m First United Methodist Church Johnston City with income and residency proof 983 5150 one acts auditions 7 30 p m Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg tickets 252 5400 Ext 2486 and a blood drive 2 7 p m United Methodist Church Pinckneyville with refreshments child care and donor incentives.
A compilation of community notices includes Wyat's Coming orthopedic clinic 10 a.m. to noon Friday at Southern Illinois Orthopedic Clinic Herrin, and an Elks sponsored program. Also listed are Pinckneyville Relay for Life events, Makanda Fire Department anniversary open house, CPR class in Carbondale, Southern Illinois Irish Festival, Celtic Fair, Children’s Day at West Frankfort Park, Turley Park food event in Carbondale, and a no-food free clothing day at Herrin Pantry.
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