Four Jackson 4-H Youths Headed for Illinois State Fair
Jackson County 4-H selects four youth for state fair with two agriculture demonstrations and two public speaking entries. Trent Sehnert and Randy Benz will demonstrate motor cleaning and bicycle safety respectively, while Jeannie Winthrop and Dan Girtman will compete in public speaking on United States themes. Clothing projects from seven 4-H members also chosen to be shown at the fair with names listed.
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Jackson County
Farm Bureau
Trent Sehnert
New Era Boy's Club
Randy Benz
Unity Point Comets
Sehnert
Benz
Jeannie Winthrop
Elkville
Dan Girtman
Carbondale
Winthrop
Girtman
Brenda Crews
Murphysboro
Evan Butler
Jean Anne McRoy
Miss Lehnert
Virginia Doerr
Carla Jones
Janey Oyler
Grand Tower
Police Briefs in Sparta and Anna
Sparta officer William Caldwell was fined $15 for disobeying a stop sign. Anna resident John Lawson received a $15 fine for improper driving.
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Sparta
William Caldwell
Anna
John Lawson
Why Youths Benefit From Attending College
Area youths express views on college attendance. Mary Lou Caraway, 17, Murphysboro, says ability matters and college leads to better jobs and independence. Others emphasize education as key to securing substantial employment amid rising competition.
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Mary Lou Caraway
Murphysboro
Williamson County Showmanship Winners Named
Four Williamson County residents win in a county showmanship contest with separate wins in horse showing Ricky Murphy dog showing Charlena Becker beef and dairy showing Donald Sims and swine showing Steve Humphrey all listed with homes and routes. A graduate urges college education as key to future success and higher paying jobs.
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Williamson County
4-H Club
Ricky Murphy
Nes. Edward Murphy
Rt. 1
Johnston City
Char
Lena Becker
Charles Becker
Marion
Donald Sims
Hugh Sims
Stonefort
Steve Humphrey
James Humphrey
Herrin
Barbara Givens
Carbondale
CCHS Paper Staff Chosen for 1966 67 Year
The Monitor at Carbondale Community High School announces its editorial staff for 1966 67. Sarah Brigham will head the paper as editor in chief after three years on staff and a 1965 summer journalism workshop. Don Prosser becomes managing editor with Gregg Fozard as business manager and Phil Lenzini as layout editor. Other editors include Paul Morrill features Bonnie Blass news Ken Burgess sports and Mary Lewis editorial assistant.
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Monitor
Carbondale Community High School
Sarah Brigham
Miss Brigham
Southern Illinois University
Don Prosser
Gregg Fozard
Fozard
CCHS
Phil Lenzini
Paul Morrill
Bonnie Blass
Ken Burgess
Mary Lewis
Nite Riders to Play at Murphysboro Pool Dance
The Jackson County YMCA hosts a Friday pool party at Riverside Pool Murphysboro featuring the Nite Riders from 7 to 9 30 p m. Admission is the regular pool fee. Next week The Group from Chicago’s Old Town is set to perform.
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Jackson County
Riverside Pool
Murphysboro
Chicago
Old Town
Carbondale Community High School
Viscounts
Carbondale teen builds science resume with camp work
Jack Keene of Carbondale spent three weeks at the National Youth Science Camp in West Virginia and worked as a Pine Ridge Scout Reservation counselor. The rising senior at University High School also earned top prizes in local science fairs for botany exhibits and hopes to study science at MIT, with interest in botany and physics.
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Ron O’conner
Carbondale
Jack Keene
West Virginia
Philmont Ranch
Philmont
N. M
Pine Ridge
Keene
University High School
State Junior Academy of Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Roland Keene
Hillcrest Drive
Gorham High Yearbooks Pick Up and Autograph Party
Gorham high school students may pick up yearbooks Thursday at 7 30 p m at the school. Yearbook sponsor Sandy Gould has planned an autograph party and refreshments will be served.
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Gorham
Gorham High School
Sandy Gould
Wrong Slant on College Examined by Wesleyan Dean
The Wesleyan University dean in Middle town Conn calls college a laboratory for self discovery and lists nongoals such as a passport to suburbs and a route to vocational training. An Illinois paper asks area youths why they attend college with many citing high paying jobs and success while questioning the educator’s view and inviting letters to the Southern Illinois office with name age and address.
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College of
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Conn
Southern Illinois
Linol
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Marion
Herrin
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