Birds of late summer and cattle egrets appear in region
Regional bird notes describe late summer changes with nesting ending, birds gathering in larger flocks, swallows and swifts heading south, blackbirds roosting nearby, and cattle egrets expanding northward from Africa. Also mentions night hawks, herons, egrets, and local human-interest items about Laura Holman and SIU alumni in TV and theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Gelman
Chasisan
Mos
Laura Holman
Benton
Williamson County Tax Collections Reported at Sixty Percent
Williamson County tax collector Harold Farner reports 9,732,275 dollars in 1971 taxes received, about 60 percent of the 5,064,154 dollar real estate and personal property bill total. The drop from last year reflects exemptions, with about eight taxing units already requesting advances for funds. Tax payments occur in two installments, the first due by July 23 and the second on September 1. distribution of collected taxes to units is scheduled for November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
Harold Farner
John Lashley
Lashley
Len
SIU drives aid for East Pakistan refugees reaches $900
Southern Illinois University students and the World Services Coordinating Committee report $900 raised for East Pakistan refugee relief. The drive aims for $2,000 in a week, funds to be shared among Church World Service, Catholic Bishops Relief Fund and American Friends Service Committee. Donations may be sent to the SIU fund at Carbondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tectom . K Relief
Pakistan
Dennis Kuczajda
Ilinois University
Chicago
East Pakistan Refugee Relief Fund
SIU
World Services Coordinating Committee
Church World Service
Catholic Bishops Relief Fund
American Friends Service Committee
India
John O. Anderson
Frank Klingberg
Department “of, Government
Southern Illinois Calendar lists public events and meetings
Public notices announce a free concert at Grand Avenue and Marion Street in Carbondale, an autocross at SIU Arena parking lot, and a Heart of Egypt Coin Club meeting in Herrin City Hall. Illinois events include the Mississippi River Festival at SIU Edwardsville with the St Louis Symphony, theater at SIU, and various municipal meetings across Williamson and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Avenue
Marion Street
Carbondale
SIU Arena
Heart of Egypt Coin Club
Herrin City Hall
SIU Edwardsville
Andre Kostelattz
St. Louis
American Agricultural, Economeses Association
Southern Tlingis University
Aim
Technoloand
SIU
Chester McCorkle
University of California
At Berkeley
Muckelroy
Parkenson Lab
Browne
Pulliam
Farr
Lawson Hall
Rim
Lawso Hall
SM - Edwardsville
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Rend Lake
North Africa
American
Alex’ Reed
Nepal
Southern Winois
Pereformer
Linda Sublette
Dave Garroway
Miss Sublette
Garroway
Good Humor Company
Fred Huff
du Quoin State Fair
George Kirby
Taf
Kirby
Johnny Carson
John Gilbert
Marion
James P. Haught
Southern Illingisan
Sune
Southern
Ltnoisan
Moeth TiInois Avenue
Carbondate
Herrin
Walnut Siregl
Murbhysbera
Cornondate
Hitnois
Linelsan Bs
Carbondale Free Press
Dally Jarranl
Murphys
Eee
Illinoisan News
Telephone i Carbondale Herrin Marion Murphysbore
Henredon
Henreden
Fey Hearedon
Hearedan
Mardale Shopping Center
Guys and Dolls
Southern Illinois University
Varsity
Carbondal
Rodgers
Anna
Fox
Poppa
Webster
Steeleville
Vanishing Point
Orpheum
Mephistover
Williamson
County Board of Commissioners
Unity Point
Johnston City Unit School Board
BE. Broadway
Blvd
Christopher City
Dongela
Union
County Board
Commissioners
Jonesboro
Colxien Village Board
Board of Education
Herrin Little Egypt
S.P
Barber Shop
Herrin High School
Marianne Custer
Minneapolis
Elliott Pujol
Southern Tinois University
National Endowment For the Arts
Penland School of Crafts
United States
Pujol
Tyler School of Urban Temple University
Philadelphia
Ted
Gene
North 14Th St
Murphysboro
Nison
Teddy Perry
Gene Verbal
Wiheners
Lipton
Holloga's
del Monte
Kool Aid
OLD Judge Coffee
Regul
Shasta Soda
Booth
Frozan Tortina
Guer
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