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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

04 Aug 1968

Page 9

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1968

Page

9

Crainville barber retires after fifty years in job

Clarence Rich longtime Crainville barber ends a 50 year career begun in 1921 with his father. He recalls a once busy town with mines and saloons, the public well and daily barber shop gatherings where men shared tales while whittling cedar shavings and keeping up with local events.

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Bonita Troutt Southern Illinois Crainville Clarence Rich Ilinois Rich Mr. Rich John Calvert New Burnside Ozark Harrisburg Dewey Cavitt WPA Grace Jack Ridley John Samuel Jack Carterville Whittle Whittling Whittler Stoker
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Herrin Marine Seeks Long Lost Family Reunion Tale

S. Sgt. Donald R. Mansfield of Herrin, active in the Marines, returns from Vietnam with two Purple Hearts and a broken leg. While recovering in Memphis he learns he has several half siblings near Venice Granite City and Herrin. A clippings notice in Granite City helps link Donald to Betty Shirley Christine and other siblings, leading to a planned Collinsville reunion and renewed family ties.

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Kay Gregory Ella Bateman Herrin Mansfield Memphis Ill Donald Rodney Mansfield Venice Granite City Field Betty Shirley Christine Harold Eugene David Robert Bobby Mesa Ariz Leroy Mansfields Mrs. Besserman Collinsville Eugene Blytheville Air Force Base Arkansas Nola Eugene Mansfield Air Force Base Texas Donald R. Mansfield United States Vietnam Marble Mountain da Nang Marine Corps Nola Caraway Lester Caraway
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Crainville Barber Calvert Chats Whittles Frank Patrick Sam Vaughn Claude White Marine
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