Anna Union County Fair Queen Contest Set
Eleven candidates compete for the Union County Fair queen title with judging at 8 p.m. A tea and review session precedes the event where candidates model bathing suits and evening gowns. Prizes include a $50 savings bond for the queen, $30 for first runnerup, and $25 for second runnerup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Abercrombie
Dale Capel
Suzie Beanland
Janie Michel
Beverly Holmes
Betsy Hutton
Joy Foster
Jamie Gerardo
Martha Smith
Therese Cain
Diana Ralls
Tri County vocational plan expands in Southern Illinois
The Tri County Vocational Education agreement among Jackson Perry and Union counties enters its second year with 12 districts participating. High schools plus Unity Point Grade School send students to study at Carbondale Murphysboro and other sites for programs in health occupations electronics and more. Some districts limit out of district admissions to space. others seek a regional center to serve all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Holter
Southern
Tri-County
Murphysboro Township
Carbonale
Carbondale
Murphysboro
Gorham
Elverado High School
Elkville
Carbondale Community High School
Timothy Bowers
Murphysboro Township High School
Bowers
Jacob Whitecotton
du Quein
Whitecotton
E. Ben Dunn
Anna Jonesboro Community High School
Union County
Ilinois
Anna-Jonesboro High School
Southern Illinois Career Center
Glenn Webb
Tunnel Hill
Union
Pulaski
Alexander
Massac
Johnson
Shawnee College
Allin
State Division of Vocational-Technical Education
Rt. 159
Rt. 13
Hecker
Franklin County
Barnie P. Genisio
Benton Consolidated High School
Vernon
Marion
Maron Area
Williamson County
Dongola
Marion High School
Patricia Barker
Trauma units appoint new regional and local chiefs
Charles Loftis becomes coordinator of the regional trauma center at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Carbondale and will staff the center part time in Pinckneyville. Billy Morgan, new head of the Eldorado trauma unit, is a Harrisburg native and will run the Eldorado unit. Robert Motti says no full-time Loftis replacement is planned due to workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Loftis
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Carbondale
Billy Morgan
Eldorado
Morgan
Harrisburg
Loftis
Pinckneyville
Robert Motti
Southern Illinoisan Publication Details
The Southern Illinoisan is a daily except Saturdays and holidays, published by Southern Ilinoisan Inc. with offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It is the successor to the Carbondale Free Press, Herrin Daily Journal and Murphysboro Independent, with AP news dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Ilinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Ilinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Shawnee College Board approves $500 pay increases
Shawnee College trustees set a maximum $500 raise per employee for the 1973 74 year not to exceed 5.5 percent. The board authorized applying for federal funds for a vocational surveyor assistant course. Site work on the new campus resumed after a labor strike as bids on foundation and steel construction near. Architect Robert Carington and manager Don Schubert reported progress and bids set for August 15. John E Tansil to teach mathematics and physics replacing Joseph Wiest who left for a research post in the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee College Board of Trustees
Robert Carington
Chicago
Ager
Don Schubert
Mt. Vernon
John E. Tansil
Sharon, Tenn
Tansil
Joseph Wiest
East
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Anna
Tri-County Vocational Plan
Illinois
Unity Point Grade School
Alfred A. Redding
Apostolic Faith
Ill
P.O. Box
Ickets
Apple Festival
Chamber OF Commerce
On the Square
Miss Robin
Robinhood
Brown Shoe Fit CO
Carington
State Capital Development Board
Datsun
America
Nissan
Li'l Hustler Pickup
Paducah Datsun, Inc
Ave
Paducah, KY
Roryke” Food Mart
North Park
Brewster Motors
Wellesley Farms
Dox
PEPSI
Iceberg
Krey
Scott Towels
Voir
Pkas
RON Waker Food Mart
Aus
Plas
Ron Walker Food Mart
Bank Americard
Zwick’s Ladies Store
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