Anna to Buy Radar Speed Check Unit in Anna
Anna police plan to purchase radar equipment to curb speeding citywide after testing a firm's unit. Chief Dallas West says cost is about 1200 dollars and the City Council must approve. The radar would be used in unmarked cars across town. a warrants officer may be hired with county and sheriff approvals. Citizens request speed controls on Florsheim Drive and Turner Avenue during paving.
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Anna
Dallas West
West
County Board of Commissioners
Anna Heights
Mea- Florsheim Drive
Turner Sures
Florsheim Drive
Turner Avenue
Anna approves third payment for Flor sheim extension project
The Anna City Council approved a $26,681 third estimate payment to Edgar Stephens and Sons of Carbondale for extending Flor sheim drive in the industrial park and part of Turner avenue in Anna Heights. They also OK'd a building permit for Louie Miller to build a garage at 505 E Williams St and noted $115 in police fines collected in July.
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Anna City
Edgar Stephens and Sons
Carbondale
Florsheim
Grand Tower outlines sanitary sewer plan and charges
Grand Tower City Council will notify residents without signed contracts and those connected but not hooked to the new sanitary sewer system. The $300 000 system began August first with tap-on fees of 150 and monthly sewer charges of 4.50 plus a 1.85 garbage pickup fee. The city requires sewage to go to the sanitary sewer instead of the storm system and uses S Burris Disposal Service for trash.
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Grand Tower
Illinois
S. Burris Disposal Service
Carbondale
Seven candidates file to fill DTHS left-over district seat
Seven candidates Mary Lou Dauksch Harold Provart Clarence Majewski Bobby L Murry Kenneth Thompson Wayne McDonnough and Barbara Walier filed to elect a seven member District 100 board in the area left out of Community District 300. Election set for Aug 20 at Paradise Consolidated School from noon to 7 pm.
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Board of Education
du Quoin Township
Mary Lou Dauksch
Harold Provart
Clarence Majewski
Bobby L. Murry
Kenneth Thompson
Wayne McDonnough
Barbara Walier
Paradise Community Consolidated School
District 100
Paradise Prairie
Community Consolidated District
Shakerag
Zeigler Man Leads Socialist Labor Slate for Electors
Zeigler resident Peter Velikoff leads a four party Socialist Labor slate filed with the Illinois Secretary of State. Other state ticket options include Louis Fisher as U S Senator Edward C Gross for governor Stanley Protok for lieutenant governor George LaForest for secretary of state Elizabeth Schnur for auditor and George P Milonas for attorney general. Prorok hails from Waukegan and LaForest from Rockford with remaining candidates from Chicago.
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Zeigler
Southern Illinois
Socialist Labor Party
Springfield
Peter Velikoff
Oak St
Louis Fisher
U. S
Edward C. Gross
Stanley L. Protok
George LaForest
Elizabeth Schnur
George P. Milonas
Prorok
Waukegan
LaForest
Rockford
Chicago
Orient to Sell Old Orient School Building for Park
The Orient City Council plans to sell the vacant four room school building and gymnasium it bought from the Franklin County Board of School Trustees. Purchased in July for 696 dollars, the site will be turned into a city park. The building has stood empty since May 1965.
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Orient City Council
Orient School
Franklin County Board of School Trustees
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