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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1963

Page

8

Mrs Barton Promoted To Area Leader In Studio Girl

Mrs Wesley D Barton of Rt. 1 Carterville is named area meeting leader for Studio Girl International Cosmetics Hollywood. She will lecture and train on skin care hair care and makeup for civic groups and advisers and will appoint three more advisers. She attends Southern Illinois University.

Wesley D. Barton Rt. 1 Carterville Studio Girl-International Cosmetics of Hollywood Barton Studio Girl Southern Illinois University

Parking Lot Plan for Crawshaw Funeral Home Site

R. A. Crawshaw announces a parking lot for the Murphysboro funeral home on Walnut Street between 15th and 16th Streets. The plan razes the church site and builds a 40 car lot open to the public when not in use for services. The project follows a 1960 storm and involves removing pews and a 48 by 135 foot church building adjoining the funeral home.

Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel of Murphysboro First Press Crawshaw Walnut R. A. Crawshaw Fair Acres Neral Home Vergennes

Borg-Warner Posts Record First-Half Sales and Higher Earnings

Borg-Warner Corp reports first half sales of 345.9 million dollars, up 31 percent from 1962, and net income of 17.20 million dollars. Earnings per share reach 1.87, up from 1.67. executives expect lower third quarter sales due to shutdowns, aiming for a record year barring unforeseen economic changes.

Borg-Warner Corp Ingersoll L. G. Porter Ingersoll and Porter Borg-Warner

Jones Promoted to Service Center Assistant at G T Co

Ray Jones of Herrin Illinois central office man for General Telephone Co of Illinois has been promoted to service center assistant in Marion office L R Runge Herrin commercial manager announced the promotion Jones and his wife Molly live at 613 N 9th St

Ray Jones General Telephone Co. of Illinois Herrin Marion L.R. Runge Jones Molly N. 9Th St

Cooksey joins Republic Co. in Illinois

Robert Cooksey former Marion mayor has joined American Republic Insurance Co presenting life and hospitalization programs to potential buyers in Southern Illinois south of Hillsboro. The main office is in Jones and the Herrin Elks Lodge houses the Illinois branch in Springfield. Cooksey is past exalted ruler of Des Moines and completed a training program in Springfield.

Robert Cooksey Marion American Republic Insurance Co Cooksey Laura Lane Illinois Hillsboro Jones Des Moines Iowa Herrin Elks Lodge Ist Springfield Herrins Eagles

Lake View Golf Club Opens Sept. 1 in Marion

Lake View Golf Club a $500000 project on 200 acres in southeast Marion opens September 1 with greens nearly complete and grassing to finish in about three weeks. Memberships start at $300 plus 20 percent tax with 300 member goal and $250 annual dues. payments can be spread via local banks. The semi private course will allow public play on designated days for a $2.50 greens fee. clubhouse and pool to be private for members and guests welcome. An advisory board will review memberships. clubhouse due by November and pool next season. An Olympic pool and 250000 clubhouse work to start.

Lake View Marion Marshall Skelcher Marion Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors Club Skelcher Oscar Schafale Harold Pangborn W.L. Lucke Robert Rees Robert Butler H.L. Zimmerman J. T. ‘Willingham Illinois Womens Golf Association National Prison Service

Herrin GAC Finance names Vernon J Litton manager

Vernon J Litton of Herrin has been named manager of the Herrin office of the GAC Finance Corp, which runs six local branches. He replaces Billy J King who resigned to start a financial consulting service in Johnston City. Litton has 30 years in the Marion GAC office and earlier served as Herrin assistant. the Herrin office employs four people. Litton is married with three children.

Vernon J. Litton Herrin GAC Finance. Corp Billy J. King Johnston City Litton Marion

Murphy's Barber Shop Opens in Carbondale

Mation J Murphy Reynolds, formerly at Capital Barber Shop in Carbondale, opens Murphy's Barber Shop on Main Street. Glen Barnes, 30, of 1498 Davis, named manager. The shop operates 6 am to 5 pm daily except Thursday and Sunday. Barnes previously worked for GAC Finance Corp and Marion office, with prior service at West Frankfort office.

Mation J Barnes GAC

Navy recruit Charles Richard Cooksey to train at Great Lakes

Joines Navy recruit Charles Richard Cooksey son of Mr and Mrs Robert Cooksey formerly of 1105 Laura Lane Marion will enter 10 weeks of recruit training at Great Lakes Naval Training Center in mid September He will then be stationed in Memphis Tennessee He is married to Jacqueline and they have two children Glenna Mae 10 and Greg.

Charles Richard Cooksey Robert Cooksey Laura Lane Marion

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Mrs. Barton By Funeral Home CIPS J&r Gene Ramsey Jim Davis West Carbondale Telephone Company Republic Co Woony Sez Saye Oney HN Cwsut Us Home Lumber CO Highway 51 North Carbondale George Chenoweth James Chambler Tom Ozment Murphy’s Barbershop Reynolds Joines Navy Jacqueline Glenna “Mae Greg Mae A Eae Ekuitoke Sista Anotot Temu AS Waldrobe Main Wall St Park Avenue Glenbeth Drive Murray Weller Lilinsis Calhoun Plumbing and Heating Home Loans Carbondale Savings and Loan Association West Main Isl F.s.llc U.S. Govit
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