Carterville Board Adopts Policy Changes At Meeting
Carterville High School board approved several policy updates including expanding sick leave to 60 days, requiring teachers with bachelor degrees to pursue a master's, raising substitute pay from 10 to 15 dollars daily, and linking coaching terminations to teaching contracts. Board also authorized bids for office chairs and lighting poles, plus resignation of shop teacher Ralph Hausser to join a Chicago area school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville High School
Ridgway
Brunner Office Supply
Carbondale
Myers Construction Co
St. Louis
Wabash Drilling Construction Co
Carmi
Koppers Co
Stiles Office Supply Co
Stiles
Man And Wife Die Hours Apart In Nashville Hospital
A former Murphysboro couple, Edgar Rodman and Loretta Rodman, died hours apart in a Nashville hospital on Tuesday. Edgar, 71, died at 2 p.m. following a heart attack in a waiting room. Loretta, 75, died 20 minutes later after suffering a heart attack at home. Joint funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Meyer-Denny Funeral Home in Murphysboro with burial in Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery. The Rodmans, lifelong residents, leave a son John Rodman of Cincinnati, a brother Sam Rodman, a sister Beulah Bays, and two grandchildren. Loretta leaves John Rodman, two grandchildren, and several sisters.
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Murphysboro
Nashville, Tenn
Edgar Rodman
Baptist
Rodman
George Rodman
Meyer- Denny Funeral Home
William J. Boatman
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Mr. Rodman
Nashville
John Rodman
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sam Rodman
Beulah Bays
Peoria
Loretta Forrer
Rich Hill
Betty Riley
Victoria Forrer
Mabel Forrer
Missouri
Louis Carr
Florida
Police brief notes on local speeding fine and address
Murphysboro court records show David J. Lounsbury of 716 Forest St Carbondale fined 10 dollars including costs by Justice of Peace Jim Bob Kerley after a speeding ticket issued by State Trooper Charles Whittington. The Southern Illinoisan is published daily except Saturdays by Southern Illinoisan Publications Inc Carbondale Carbondale Illinois and at mail offices. The Associated Press is entitled to republication of local news and AP dispatches.
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Murphysboro
David J. Lounsbury
Forest St
Carbondale
Justice of Peace
Jim
Bob Kerley
Charles Whittington
Southern Illinoisan
Southern
Nilhola Publications, Inc
Weat Main Street
Carale
North 14Th Street
Berlin
South 12Th Street
Minois
Malling
Carbondale Free Press
Berlin Daily Journal
Murphyahore Independent
A. Ee
Associated Prese la
el AP
Illinois school study to pilot social studies program
Du Quoin Trico and Alto pass selected for pilot study over 12 to 15 months with 26 Illisities and other schools. Southern Illinois University officials join the committee led by State School Supt Ray Pages and Robert A. Harper to develop a systematic geography history and political systems curriculum under no new cost to the program. Frank Klingberg and Stanley Harris chair departments guiding the effort while Woodson W. Fish notes curriculum revisions and availability to secondary schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Quoin
Trico
Alto
Univer
Soneny
Southern Ilinois University
Ray Pages
Robert A. Harper
Dept. of
Frank
Govern
Klingberg
Stanley x ‘Harris
Dept. of Geology
Woodson W. Fish
STU
Mrs Lawrence Dies at 62 Rites Friday
Mrs Offa Dell Lawrence, 62, died at 7 p.m. Tuesday at her Christopher home after a period of illness. Born November 16, 1900 in Joplin Missouri to Newt and Clara Burshears, she was a carpenter by trade and had lived in Christopher 45 years. She was a member of the Southside Baptist Church. Survived by sister Anna Mae Greey of Vergennes and brothers John Carpenter of Carbondale and Loren Carpenter of Murphysboro. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Gilbert Funeral Home Christopher with Rev Kenneth Price officiating. Burial Browning Cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Thursday.
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Offa Dell
Lawrence
Anna’ Mae Greey
Vergennes
John Carpenter
Carbondale
Loren Carpenter
Murphysboro
Gilbert Funeral
Christopher
Kenneth Price
Browning Cemetery
Mayse
Funeral
Perry Mine to employ up to 300 in Perry County
The Captain Mine in Perry County will hire as many as 300 workers, backed by county board support. Southwestern Coal Corp plans a 132 mile west location on Pyatts Cutler road, opening October 1964 to supply Commonwealth Edison plant at Joliet and for commercial sales. Steel erection and shovel assembly start early next year.
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Captain
Perry County
County Board of Commissioners
William Mullins
Mullins
Southwestern Coal Corp
Denmark
Pyatts-Cutler Road
Commonwealth Edison Co
Joliet
Percy
Commonwealth Edison
Chester Man Fined for Disorderly Conduct and Battery
Chester records report Robert Woll of Sparta fined 30 dollars after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct filed by Chester police. In Murphysboro Louis Grammer of 1610 Oak Street paid 15 dollars including costs after a plea of guilty for disturbing the peace before Justice Jim Bob Kerley. Chester also lists Richard Muskoph of Sparta fined 32 dollars on a guilty plea to battery charged by Chester police.
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Chester
Robert Woll
Sparta
M. R. Snapp
John Crain
Fin
M. R
Snapp
Murphysboro
Louis
Grammer
1610
Oak St
Murshyelsen
Justice, of
Jim Bob Kerley
Richard Muskoph
Chesler Police
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Carterville
Ralph Hausser
Chicago
Repre
Perry Mine
Ennis Inquest
Williamson County
Paul Litton
John Ray Ennis Jr
Cambria
Riggin
Herrin Hospital
Arlene, Keirn
Zwick & Goldsmith
Herrin and
Aline
Trombecker Cne
Park Ave
Herring
W. Jackson
C.R.R
Marion du Quoin
West Frankfort Benton Mt. Vernon
Square Deal Clothing Store
Okais
Herrin West
Frankfort
LEVIS
Mark
Continentals
Levi's
RC Ae
Chevrolet
Chavrolet
Carbondale Wallace, Inc
East Main
Herrin
Murphysbers
Hays Chevrolet CO
GROB
Chevrolet Inc
North Park
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