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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1964

Page

16

Harvest Table sketchbook plan by Bill Meyerrecks

The Harvest Table design offers a large 96 inch by 18 inch top with 12 inch drop leaves, seating eight, or six with a shorter length. Step by step instructions and standard lumber needs are provided, with options for turned colonial legs purchased locally. The plan emphasizes simple, elegant construction and compact storage against a wall when leaves are folded.

Bill Meyerrecks

Natural Gas Line Planned for Herrin De Soto and Murphysboro

Central Illinois Public Service Co plans a new 20 mile natural gas transmission line from Herrin to Murphysboro to serve Hurst and De Soto and boost Murphysboro capacity. Eight inch pipe will run Herrin to De Soto and six inch from De Soto to Murphysboro, connecting to last year’s Carbondale Marion Herrin facility. Completion expected in September.

Central Illinois Public Service Company Hurst de Soto Herrin Murphysboro Carbondale Marion - Herrin Russell Construction Co Morganfield

Magnus to Join SIU Fine Arts Staff This Fall

Gerhard H Magnus will join the Southern Illinois University School of Fine Arts faculty this fall to teach general studies art courses. He previously served three years as professor and director of academic affairs at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Magnus, a native of Oslo, earned BA and MA degrees in English and philosophy from Lafayette College in 1938 and 1942 and a PhD in English from Yale Graduate School.

Gerhard H. Magnus Southern Illinois University Magnus Philadelphia Museum of Art SIU Oslo Norway Lafayette College Easton Yale Graduate School New Haven Conn

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