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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1950

Page

11

Southern Illinois University Plans Expanded Extension Reach

Southern Illinois University’s Division of Extension and Adult Education aims to broaden adult education across the state. Last year 3 980 people enrolled in 100 extension courses, up from 2 800 and 60 courses the year before.

Southern Illinois Southern Illinois University Division of Raymond H. Dey Agriculture Department West Frankfort Division of Extension Illinois Audio- Visual Aids Service Extension Service

Youth Pioneers Tour Illinois on Historic Cruise

Twenty Illinois youths from 18 towns join the Young Pioneers Historical Cruise a Navy Club backed trip through Central and Southern Illinois. Stops included Lincoln Shrine New Salem State Park Pere Marquette Cahokia State Park Menard Penitentiary Fort Chartiers Orient No 2 Mine and oil fields near Centralia Mount Vernon West Frankfort and the University of Illinois Champaign Urbana. The group dined in Murphysboro at Druin's cafe after a noon stop and will return to Springfield Friday.

Young Pioneers Illinois Murphysboro Druin’s Walnut Street Murphysboro Cafe Illinois Restaurant Association Navy Club of United States Navy Club U. S. Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Rockford Springfield Lincoln Shrine New Salem State Park Illinois State Penitentiary Menard Fort Chartiers Chester West Frankfort Orient No. 2 Centralia Mount Vernon Lincoln Trail Charleston University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana

Lavoptik ad promises fast relief for inflamed eyes

Advertisement touts Lavoptik for inflamed or irritated eyes and granulated eyelids. Claims include relief from itching burning and tired eyes with a money back guarantee after 35 years of success. Eye-cup included and available at all druggists.

Illinois Boy Scouts Plan Expanded Historical Cruise

A group of Illinois Boy Scouts, led by A. S. Heath and W. E. Penrose, returned from a history oriented cruise. Selected for aptitude and scholarship, the youths are high achievers in school and in Boy Scout activities. The 1950 cruise is the first for the Illinois Squadron with plans to grow next year to cover more youths and more historical sites.

A. S. Heath Illinois W. E. Penrose

Wonder Salve Advertised for Skin Troubles

An advertisement touts a white greaseless antiseptic salve developed for Army use and claims to relieve itching eczema psoriasis infections athlete’s foot and other skin troubles. It is sold by Fox Cline Vick Hewitt in Carbondale and by Hagler Doerr Nunley in Durphysboro and Waggener McDonald Gilbert in Herrin with money back guarantee.

Carbondale Fox, Cline, Vick, Hewitt and Walgreen Durphysboro Hagler Doerr and Nunley Herrin Waggener, McDonald and Gilbert

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