Grizzell named Lincoln School principal in Murphysboro
Leland Grizzell, longtime Murphysboro Unit 186 music director, is appointed principal of Lincoln Grace School. He succeeds Roy Eastin, who resigned after one year to a Kentucky post, and may continue supervising the high school marching band until teaching duties are reorganized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Grizzell
Murphysboro
Lincoln Grace
Grizzll
Roy Eastin
Kentucky
Grizzel
Grizeel
Murphystore
Uri Girator
Fooy Eee Oci
St Atheed
Charlotte _ Nichol
Barbara von Belirae
Nichol
Monmouth College
Logan
Washington
von Behran
Murphysboro Ted Wings
Riverside Park
Murphysboro Park
Getool Board
Pupils to Hear Three Concerts in Carbondale
The District 186 Board approves early release for pupils on three days to attend student band concerts at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Tickets cost 1 and proceeds fund musical programs in grade schools. parents provide transportation. First event 3:00 p.m. in Shryock Auditorium with February and April shows to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboco
Board of Education
Carbondale
Grace
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale Morning Etude Club
Doves Battie
Bet Gl
Shryock
Federal Matching Funds Could Aid State Recreation Plan
Senate passage of the Land and Water Conservation Fund bill may guarantee at least 864000 yearly for state recreation use if matching funds are obtained. A separate appropriation and House agreement are needed before money becomes available, with 60 percent of funds for state use and a 40 percent share distributed among states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Land and Water Conservation Fund
House
State Board of Economic Development and
Dept. of Conservation
Aeig
Southern Illinois
Cheech and Co
Washington, D.C
Area Redevelopment Administration
Dept. of the Interior
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Fuller Group For Johnson Is Organized
Fuller Buckminster Fuller, a Carbondale based designer and professor at Southern Illinois University, announced in Washington DC the formation of Scientists and Engineers for Johnson. The bipartisan group supports President Johnson's re election and lists 42 founders including George Kistiakowsky and Dr. Paul Dudley White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckminster Fuller
Carbondale
Washington
D. C
Johnson
Fuller
Thesecred
Southern Ilinois University
Fuller Research Foundation
George Kistiakowsky
Sciences
Eisenhauer
Paul Dudley White
Boston
Eisenhower
Licenses Revoked and Suspensions Announced in Illinois
Secretary of State William H. Chamberlain revoked drivers licenses in Southern Illinois for charges of driving while intoxicated. Revoked are Lonnie E. Grammer Lesser Edward M. Crockert 116 E Park St Carbondale Larry E. Shadowers 1509 N Park Ave Herrin and Kenneth B. Wall 907 N Court St Marion. Licenses of Raymond W Bowman 504 N Eighth St Metropolis and Marmond Presswood 601 Harrison St Chester suspended for three violations in one year. A probationary permit issued to Joseph R Favier Rt 1 Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie E. Grammer
Edward M. Crockert
E. Park St
Carbondale
Larry E. Shadowers
Park Ave
Herrin
Kenneth B. Wall
Court St
Marion
Raymond W. S Bowman
Eighth St
Metropolis
Marmond Presswood
Harrison St
Chester
State Plans Restorations for Kornthal Church Near Jonesboro
The Illinois Department of Conservation will begin restoring the 107 year old Kornthal Lutheran Church near Jonesboro next week Rep Clyde Choate says the agency has about 7000 from its own funds for the project. A custodian may reside on site to deter vandalism while tourists and locals had urged repairs. If funds prove sufficient the property could be returned to the Kornthal Historical Society if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Dept. of Conservation
Jonesboro
Clyde Choate
D-Anna
Choate
Kornthal Historical Society
Deea
Resignation Accepted by Carterville Board
The Carterville Grade School Board of Education accepted the resignation of Wilma Pratt, fifth grade teacher, as she and her husband plan to leave the area. The board plans to hire additional teachers due to enrollment. Other actions include bids for cafeteria windows, bus tires, window frame painting, and offering Page Insurance Co. coverage with varying rates for different grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carerville Grade School Board of Education
Wilma Pratt
Page Insurance Co
Mt. Vernon
Meet Mr Smith No Pomp For Official Arrival
The Senegalese ambassador Ousmane Love Drop arrived in Carbondale quietly by Avis rental car for a visit to Southern Illinois University Peace Corps training. He planned a quick talk with 37 trainees before departing for Montreal, answering one question through an interpreter and noting common Senegalese surname commonality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Geiman
Republic of Senegal
United Nations
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Peace Corps
Ousmane Love Drop
St. Louis
Washington, D.C
Stu
Hhis Country
Central Africa
Montreal
Canada
SIU Outdoor Education Plan Looked At By Unit Board
Murphysboro Unit School District 184 will study participation in an outdoor education program sponsored by Southern Illinois University at Little Grassy Lake. Russell Rendleman and Tom J Hills described a plan to develop 4000 acres on the southeast side of Little Grassy Lake and install facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro Unit
Southern Illinois University
Little Grassy Lake
Russell Rendleman
Executive Council of 100
Tom J. Hills
SYU
Board of Education
Rillo
SIU
District 196 Board hires staff and approves education program
District 196 Board of Education met Thursday night and hired a principal and two teachers. The board approved a study of a proposed outdoor education program at SIU, accepted bids for school supplies, adopted an athletic budget of 12995 dollars, and approved participation in a concert program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro Unit
Board of Education
SIU
Rural Education Push Includes Outdoor Training Center
Illo Rillo said the University will partner with school districts to promote outdoor education at the local level with day-long sessions at a new training center. Districts pay only transportation and noon meals, while a $250,000 fundraising drive by the Council of 100 will support the training area’s formation through cash grants or equipment donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illo
Rillo
Rendleman
Council of 100
Firemen Battle Orcill Blaze Reignites Safety Questions
A large fire at the Orcill gift wrap paper plant destroyed storage and production space causing extensive damage. Investigators test two cartons of paper for arson and possible spontaneous combustion due to inflammable inks. Fire departments from multiple towns aided as lines and tunnels were threatened, and 200 workers faced an abrupt disruption of months of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Hilton
al Phillips
State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Jerry Sauler
Carrondale
Or“me
Facory
Morton Feigenbaum
Ordill
Marion
Herrin
Carterville
Carbondale
Federal Prison
Sangamo Electric Co
Sher
Sanga
Mo Hlecting Co
Orcill
Southern Tinois
Iix
Rain Forecast Lets Little Relief From Dry Spells
Weather Bureau Cairo reports warm moist air over cool air will trigger showers in southern Minnesota area. Expected rainfall about one and a half inches today and Saturday. Highs near 80, Lows 62 to 68 tonight, 80 to 83 Saturday. August heat remains. Overnight low around 50s, warmer than day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miinvis
Weather Bureau
Cairo
Eanl
Elkville Man Fined for Boat Safety Violation
Jacob R. Whitecatton of Elkville was fined $15 in Williamson County Circuit Court on three counts for operating a motor boat on Crab Orchard Lake without a life preserver for each person aboard. He was cited by a Crab Orchard Refuge management agent on August attendance.
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Elkville
Jacob R. Whitecatton
Williamson County
Lake I
Crab Orchard Refuge
Mines Working Saturday at Fidelity and Burning Star sites
The report lists mine activity and shifts with Fidelity Burning Star and Old Ben, Orient, Zeigler workings. On Saturday the first shift at Burning Star 2, and second shift at Burning Star 2 are noted while other mines show no work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity
Burning Star
Orient
Orient Orient
Zeigler
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Grizzell
Lincoln School
George Morfan
Jesse Carey
Horrin
Francis Hayes
Creal Springs
Elsworth Smith
Chicago
Salem
Cecil Craig
William H. Chamberlain
Kornthal
Mr. Smith
Ousmane Soce Diop
Murghysboro
Marlin Baking Co
Mruphysbova
Bunny Bread Co
Anna
Twin County
Wides Oil Co
Lloyd and Sherenz
Serviice
Fagoline
McElwain
Win County
Wides
Longfellow
Lincoln
T Douglas
Flowers Trucking Service
Orcill Blaze
Arch Mehrhoff
Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge
Sangamo
Mehrhoff
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