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The Southern Illinoisan invites organizations to submit open to the public meeting notices for calendar listing. Call or send details to have events publicized in the community calendar.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1971
Page
2
The Southern Illinoisan invites organizations to submit open to the public meeting notices for calendar listing. Call or send details to have events publicized in the community calendar.
Village board and city councils set meetings this week with water rate consideration in De Soto and multiple sessions across Marion Johnston City Christopher City Zeigler and others. SIU Edwardsville hosts The Who at Mississippi River Festival while area choirs rehearse Barber shop groups and cinema listings span Willard Fool's Paradise Plaza Suite and more.
Judge Stewart Cluster reversed a jury verdict denying the Bank of Marion $25,657 on a $115,406 loan tied to a beer warehouse project. Fritz Inc. and Diversified Contractors signed a repayment agreement with the bank but failed to have Diversified pay the full amount. The judge ruled the defendants did not prove they were not liable for the debt.
Rend Lake College Board Thompsonville Marion Anna-Jonesboro and more hold 7 30 p m meetings Tuesday in districts across Benton Carbondale De Soto and Anna City Council venues plus a Rend Lake Conservancy District session at 1600 Marcum Branch Road and a Southern Illinois University Moon Magic play matinee with 50 cent tickets and 9 a m box office. The Franklin County Supervisors meet adjourned at 7 30 p m in Benton while the American Agricultural Economics Association hosts national conference sessions at Southern Illinois University with multiple seminars and policy discussions.
An erratum notes that Southern Illinois University properties were listed with the Southern Illinois Airport by error. The Sunday paper misassigned two stories on page 7, placing Vietnamese elections under one headline and the Capt. Ernest Medina court martial under the other.
Fire crews responded to a shed fire at 701 N Washington in Carbondale after rekindling from Thursday with no damage estimate. A kitchen fire at 403 B East Chestnut caused minor damage. Another kitchen blaze at 508 S Wall St caused smoke damage. In Herrin a weed fire at 809 N Herrin St caused no property damage.
Obituaries note Minnie Arbeiter 82 dead on arrival in Murphysboro with family survivors in Murphysboro Vergennes and Campbell Hill. Edith Marlow Herrin 51 funeral set at Johnsons with family left in Benton and nearby towns. Joseph Balita 88 Murphysboro death after long illness. Harry Schablowsky 48 Royalton funeral planned. Lester Huggins 67 Herrin obituary links to Las Vegas son. Quinten Linton 52 Herrin found dead at home with WWII veteran status and relatives listed. Funeral details span Denny Pettett Wil son and Johnsons homes with local church services.
Illinois districts map out preparations for the new school year with staggered registrations start dates in Crab Orchard Glendale Shawnee Chester Dongola Cobden Trice Ava Campbell Hill Willisville Percy Carbondale. Details cover registration times bus schedules lunch fees and required book rental for each district.
Preparation of the site for the new Williamson County Airport terminal is underway. The J and L Robinson Construction Co of Carbondale is the contractor for the 342954 project. Earth fill has been moved and is being compacted. The 9000 square foot building will be elevated two feet above ramp level to avoid storm water run off. The project is expected to take year to complete.
Eugene Berhoff newly named executive vice president of the Illinois Association of Park Districts will address Southern Illinois park district representatives at 7 30 p m in the Carbondale Ramada Inn. Rob ert A Stuart of Springfield, the association's legal counsel, also will speak on finances planning and legislation.
Beltone announces a free non working model of the smallest Beltone 2id ever made for those who hear but struggle to understand speech. The unit weighs under one ounce and sits at ear level with no wires. Request by writing Dept. 9293 Beltone Electronics Corp 4201 W Victoria Chicago IL 60646.
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