Vietnamese student aids rural health study in Illinois
Vo Van Quit a 26 year old Indiana University student spent a week with Franklin Williamson Bi-County Health Dept and two weeks in Champaign and Du Page County visiting public health agencies in Illinois He aims to master public health after graduation and return to South Vietnam to fight tuberculosis and other health problems He credits World Health Organization and American aid funds for supporting his studies and notes rural health education like boiled water sanitization and latrine construction as essential efforts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marta Bender
Southern Illinoisan
Ilinois
Vo van Quit
Indiana University
Illinois
Franklin-Williamson
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Champaign
DuPage County
Springfield
State Dept. of Public Health
Health Department
Sparta Man Is Released on Bond in Randolph County
Hubert Hart of Sparta was released on bond to appear August 12 on charges of driving while intoxicated and driving without a license. The case was filed by Sparta Policeman Bill McKnight. Larry E. Glow of Red Bud was freed on $500 bond for a hearing August 12 on drunken driving charges. Glen Sunday was arrested by State Trooper Billy Joe Bivens. Robert Green of St. Louis was released on $500 bond for driving while intoxicated. Deputy Sheriff Lloyd Huey arrested Green on the prison farm road near Kaskaskia State Park. Hearing set for August 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Hart
Sparta
Randolph County
Bill McKnight
Larry E. Glow
Red Bud
Billy Joe Bivens
Glen Sunday
Robert Green
St. Louis
Lloyd Huey
Green
Kaskaskia State Park
Becker
Robert M. Green
Prison Farm
Eugene Tucker Dies in Chicago at 55
Eugene Tucker 55 formerly of Carbondale died of cancer Monday in Presbyterian-St Luke’s Hospital Chicago after a two and a half year illness. He was a Royal Typewriter Co salesman and a Southern Illinois University alum. Survived by wife June Arnold two sons Maj Warren in Korea and Allen of Chicago three brothers and two grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. First Baptist Carbondale Rev Ancker and Rev Gillespie. burial Hillcrest Cemetery Carbondale. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Wednesday Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene . Tucker
Carbondale
Presbyterian-St. Lukes
Korea
Allen
Chicago
Robert
Harrisburg
Fred
Belleville
Charles
First Baptist Church
Mitchell Ancker
Mal.com Gillespie
Hillcrest Cemetery
Carterville
Huffman Guneral
Marion Library Room Gets Tile and Progress Report
Marion Carnegie Library improvements progress discussed by the board. Tile laid for a 32 by 24 foot study room second floor. carpentry by Bruce Electric Co. wiring done. air conditioner may be installed next spring. Swimming classes at the pool active with registrations for late Aug. Noel Smith says openings exist in all levels. Exterior work on attic room to create main library space. ten new chairs ordered to replace old. Interior main room being finished, shelves and furnishings to follow. completion expected before high school resumes. Project cost about 1600. gutters via Lang Heating and Plumbing Co. installed. Delta Theta sorority donates 200 for a new rack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Carnegie Library
Board of Directors
Bruce Electric Co
Marlon Swimming
Red Cross
Noel Smith
Ling
Pressley and Fisher Contract
Smith
Moua
Geneeer
Henry Sullins
Lang Heatingland Plumbing ‘Co
William Novick
Delta Theta
Marion Park Improvements Win Approval
Marion Park board approved park improvements including 40 feet of sidewalk from the swimming pool area toward De Young street and a 400 dollar diving board meeting AAU standards if funds permit after the swimming season. The board extended the parking lot toward the tennis courts and reserved space for the extension. It authorized bids for a new maintenance pickup truck with bids to be opened at a special meeting August 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Park
Gene McNeely
de Young Street
Amateur Athletic Union
Matlon Pool
Mrs Mary Savio dies at 89 in Herrin
Mrs. Mary Savio, 89, of 412 North 20th Street Herrin, died 6 40 p m Monday in Herrin Hospital after six weeks illness. Born August 23 1873 in Valperga Italy to Joseph and Domenica Carbonatto, she married Paul Savio August 6 1893 in Valperga. Survived by sons Tony and Joe of Herrin Irene Cunningham and Minnie Messamore of Chicago, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at 9 a m Thursday at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Church Herrin. burial in Herrin City Cemetery. Rosary 7 15 p m Wednesday at Johnson Funeral Home. Friends may call after 6 p m today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Savio
Herrin
Valperga
Haly
Joseph
Domenica Brunero Carbonatto
Paul Savio
Italy
Tony
Joe
Irene Cunningham
Minnie Messamore
Chicago
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church
B .P Mongan
Herrin City
Johnson’s
Herrin Nines Split Khoury Playoff Games
The Franklin County Khoury team defeated Herrin Alens 4 0 in a playoff at Carterville for teams finishing fourth. Later at Carterville Herrin Duracrates face Du Quoin at 8 p m with Franklin County meeting Du Quoin at 8 15 p m for second place. Egyptian Lines beat Metropolis 18 3 in Herrin on Monday and a playoff among second place Lines is scheduled for 8 p m with another league champions playoff to follow midweek.
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Franklin County
Khoury
Herrin Alens
Carterville
Herrin Duracrates
Franklin ‘County
Herrin
Metropolis
Egyptian Lines
Morris Nooner Heads American Legion in 45th Chicago Convention
Morris Nooner of Flymouth was elected state commander at the American Legion 45th annual convention in Chicago. James Finks of Shelbyville was named senior vice-commander. Nooner, Plyouth schools superintendent, married with three children, belongs to Post 912. Finks, a farmer, married with five children, belongs to Post 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Nooner
Flymouth
American Legion
Chicago
James Finks
Shelbyville
Nooner
Plyouth
Finks
J W Seibert Dies At 47 In New York
James W. Seibert 47, former Carbondale resident, died of a heart attack in Mamaroneck New York. He was V P and division manager of McKesson Robbins Drug Co and a World War II veteran. He studied at Southern Illinois University and the University of Illinois, and was survived by his wife Vera Akin and three sons. Funeral services set for Friday at Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale with burial in Oakland Cemetery Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Seibert
Carbordale
Mamaroneck
N. Y
McKesson- Robbins Drug Co
Southern Illinois University
University of Illinois
Carterville Hires Three Teachers and Budget Decisions
Carterville Grade School Board hires three teachers Mrs Johnson Mrs Flynn and Mrs Pratt to replace retiring staff and approve a new salary schedule with raises. Beginning teachers with bachelor degrees earn 4100 and 4300 for masters rising to 4700 and 5000 after six years. The board rejects two cafeteria repair bids and plans relocation and improvements. They will advertise for bids on playground blacktop and roof repairs for gym and a building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville
Johnston City
Taft Baker
Knipe Concrete and Construction Co
Steffes Construction Co
Baker
Wuest Floor ‘Service
Murphysboro
Benton’ Roofing Co
Benton
Sunnyside
Switeh Ja
Barbara Capogreco
Correction: Capogreco reported on pillow production shift
In Sundays Southern region a report notes Catherine Capogreco stating more than 150 million pounds of linoleum and latex foam rubber were used in pillow production in 1962. Mrs. Capogreco and Mrs. Margaret Rodney are mentioned in connection with the supply details and relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine’ Capogreco
Capogreco
Margaret Rodney
Free chest X rays at mobile unit visit Freeman Spur
A mobile unit provided free chest X rays for 201 people in Freeman Spur over Thursday and Friday. The Franklin Williamson Bi County Health Department announced future operations in Lesser from August 21 to 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Spur
Franklin « Williamson Bi-County Health Dept
Lesser
SIU Thinking Man's Summer Bibliography Guides Choices
SIU library assistant director Elizabeth C. Stone compiles a list of books for the thinking adult and protective freshmen. The guide features Reynolds Price A Low Happy Life J D Salinger The Catcher in the Rye John Steinbeck The Grapes of Wrath Henry David Thoreau Walden James Thurber My Life and Thomas Woollcock Homeward Angel among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth C. Stone
Southern Ilinois University’ Library
Reynolds Price
J.-D.” “Salinger
John Steinbeck
Henry
David Thoreau
Walden
James Thurber
Chester Legion Bond Event With Homecoming and Prizes
Chester Legion plans a two day event at the Chester home on Rt. 3 south of Chester with Jim Gentry and his Gents providing music. Auxiliary Post 487 sponsors savings bond drawings and a cake sale. Kids enjoy carnival rides, chicken dinners, quilt stand, games and gifts while proceeds aid welfare programs and a local baseball team. At nearby Anna, Blenford Howard faced assault charges after knifing Walter Harrell, who was treated for a gash and reported to have slept well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fheld
American Legion
Jim Gentry
Legion
Rt. 3
Chester
Chester Municipal Band Auxiliary Post 487
Ry Coleman
Oon
Talladega
Ala
Union County
Bob's Tavern
Anna
Blenford Howard
Howard Harrell
Union
Howard
Harrell
Union County Hospital
Frankfort Buys Water Supplies for Federal Housing Projects
The West Frankfort City Council accepted a 510 bid from Henry A. Potter Supply Co. to supply water pipes and other materials for extending lines to federal housing under construction in the city. Lohmann Johnson Drilling Co. sought a permit to drill for oil in the city lake watershed. A decision on the petroleum permit will be made at the next meeting. Patrolman Carl Brown will retire upon reaching retirement age, per City Clerk Milton Wood. An ordinance establishing traffic violation fines from 5 to 300 dollars and an ordinance setting shoplifting fines from 5 to 100 dollars were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Henry A. Potter Supply Co
Paducah
Lohmann Johnson Drilling Co
Evansville
Ind
Carl Brown
Brown
Milton Wood
Buckner Plans Annual Reunion
Buckner announces its annual reunion to run August 31 and September 1. A Friday dance at the Russian Orthodox Church hall opens festivities, followed by a Saturday night event and a Sunday picnic at Buckner city park. Reunion chairman James Oyston says cards have gone to hundreds of former Buckner residents in the Midwest and about 200 attended last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckner City Park
James Oyston
Buckner
Midwest
Oyston
Three Accused In Randolph Hearings Set For Monday
Three men charged with driving while intoxicated and released on a 500 bond face hearings Monday before County Judge Becker. Robert M. Green of St. Louis, Hubert Hart of Sparta, and another arrestee were taken into custody Saturday Friday and Sunday respectively by deputies and troopers on DWI and license related charges.
RYBURN NORTH RITES Services Scheduled For Herrin Man
Funeral services for Ryburn North of 312 S 12th St Herrin will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Herrin First Christian Church. He died at Barnes Hospital after two brain surgeries. He was 60, born June 21 1903 in Carterville. He leaves a wife a daughter a stepson and his mother. Burial at Hillcrest Cemetery Carterville. Friends may call at Van Natta Funeral Home.
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Ryburn
S. 12Th St
Herrin
Club
Carterville
The
Roscoe
Emma Baxter North
Virginia Thomas Underwood
Prairie Hill
Jeanine North
Jombard
John Underwood
Alamogordo
N.M
Emma North
Frank Davis
Hillcrest Cemetery
George van, Natta Funeral
Tractor Overturn Injures Driver in Anna City Cemetery
A. Sexton was injured Monday when his tractor overturned in Anna City Cemetery. Andy Osman of 203 E Vienna St Anna was taken to Union County Hospital where foot surgery was performed. he was reported in fair condition today. City officials note the tractor brakes apparently failed.
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A. Sexton
Anna City
Andy’Osman
Vienna St
Anna
Union County Hospital
Carbondale Man Harris Receives Three Day Reckless Driving PIN
Police in Carbondale report 39 year old Earl Harris of 309 Si Washington was sentenced to three days in jail for reckless driving. Chester Police cited M. R. Snapp on the ticket in the notice.
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Carbondale
Earl
Harris
Washington
Sit
M. R. Snapp
Chester
Man Charged After Wife Accuses Roy Baker Of Beating Her
Roy Baker of Gorham was due to appear at 3 p.m. today to answer an assault charge filed by his wife after she reported facial bruises from a beating at their home near Gorham. Authorities set a $500 bond for Baker's appearance before Gorham Justice of Peace John Manken.
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Roy Baker
Gorham
Baker
John Manken
Chester police fines for missing documents and speeding
Chester reports two cases. Doyle R. Payne of Zelma Michigan was fined 30 dollars by Justice Louis Blechle on a ticket issued by Illinois Commerce Commission officer Arthur Lakeman for lacking a certified copy of authority. James B. Webb of East St. Louis was fined 15 dollars by Justice Blechle on a ticket issued by State Trooper Billy Joe Bivens for speeding.
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Chester
Doyle R. Payne
Zelma
Justice of the Peace
Louis Blechle
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Arthur Lakeman
James B. Webb
East St. Louis
Louis Blechi
Billy Joe Bivens
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Area Health Department
World Health Organization
Sparta Man
Eugene Tucker
Marion Library
Marion Park Improvements
Michael Hayes
Detroit, Mich
Gary Highland
W. Sycamore
St. Carbondale
Lewis Highland
Highlands
Hayes
J. W. Seibert
Larchmont
N.Y
Mr. Seibert
Walter
Julia Seibert
Vera Akin
Thomas
John
Kathrine Vineyard
Huffman Funeral Home
Charles E. F. Howe
First Presbyterian Church
Oakland Cemetery
Ran- Duchess
Timmy Litteken
Lookout Point
Crab- New Athens
Orchard Lake
SIU
Man
Atlih
Wollock
Angel
Chester Legion
Frankfort
Randolph
Ryburn North Rites
Herrin Man
Sheriff's Radio
Williamson County
Tanner
Greater Egypt
Cutler Commission
Greater
Cutler
Ewing
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Commission
Stan Redick
Southern ‘ Illinoisan
Bolt
Southern
Linois
Main
Wurphysdore
Carbondele
Uipaie
Asto
Eaton & Brown
G. E/ APPLIANCES
Carbondale 205 East
Grugeist
Bellans
Orangeburg
Moen
Frank Harmon
Wes West Cherry Street
Herrim, Ill
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