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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

8

Sparta Board Delays Bond Election After Narrow Defeat

Sparta Unit District 40 postpones Sept. 28 bond election of 890000 for a junior high near the current high school after a prior April 13 defeat by 92 votes. Supt. Pierce cites cost estimates by Mt. Vernon architects and outlines district employment changes and resignations amid ongoing personnel moves. Local traffic citations conclude the report.

Sparta Unit Dist. 40 Sparta Supt. C. B. Pierce Fields, Goldman and McGee Murray State College Murray James Wolff Hurst Southern Illinois University Ulysses “Bud” Kieffer Evansville Mary Ellen Jones Sparta Lincoln Wilma Williams Ellis Grove Central Sandra Bixby Earl Robertson Robertson

Ogilvie Attacks Democrats at Illinois State Fair Speech

Richard B. Ogilvie returned from Miami Beach where he helped Nixon secure the Republican presidential nomination and addressed Illinois GOP delegates at the state fair. He faulted elected officials for leadership gaps and stagnation, urging bold action and praising Illinois youths as the state’s best product.

Lindsay-Schaub Springfield GOP Richard B. Ogilvie Illinois Miami Beach Richard M. Nixon Ogilvie

First In Sales & Service Frigidaire RCA Color TV

Frigidaire RCA color TV appliance and TV mart at 212 St Illinois. phone 457-6656 promotes sales and service.

Frigidaire RCA Color TV Appliance & TV Mart St. Illinois

First to Sandys Then to School

Shoppers head to Sandy's for quality style and low prices, with the ad promising the best value for money and a quick stop on the way to school.

Sandy

Electric heat proves a quiet easy choice for new homes

Phil and Jean Ann Becker praise their radiant electric heating system installed in their new home noting its silent operation and clean installation. A supply professional, Mrs. Forest Iffershon, endorses electric heat for comfort and ease of maintenance as Illinois customers consider early American style homes.

Phil Jean Ann Becker Pha Becker Jean Ann Forest Ifershon CIPS Ilinois

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