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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1968

Page

9

Peace Corps Volunteer Teaches Dominican Republic Teachers

Nor ma L. Blackwell a 26 year old Peace Corps worker from Metropolis teaches a Dominican Republic teacher training class as part of an education upgrade program. She holds bachelor and master degrees from Southern Illinois University and is among 149 volunteers focusing on education rural and urban development.

Peace Corps Norma L. Blackwell Metropolis Dominican Republic Phinis N. Blackwell Johnson St., Metropolis Miss Blackwell Southern Ilinois Univer Sity

Bailey as own attorney challenges bond procedures in armed robbery case

East St. Louis man Ernest C. Bailey 33 and co defendant Edward Sarver 48 face Jackson County armed robbery charges for a March 18 Holiday Inn Motel holdup in Carbon ege. Bailey, acting as his own counsel, filed nine handwritten motions while Sarver is being returned from Cook County for hearings. A high speed chase ended with money bags recovered near the motel and in a field. bond issues and venue delay hover over the trial date set for Monday.

East St. Louis Jackson County Ernest C. Bailey Ralph Ray Sigman Holiday Inn Carbonege Edward Sarver Robert Ray Smith Bailey Cook County Sarver C. E. Wright Everett Prosser Wright William Ridgeway Ridgeway Orgenie Sarver-Lopez-Gwisdon Himself Mulkeytown

Hall named to Demo post in 59th District

Ruby Franklin Hall of Jackson County Democratic Committee is elected chair of the Democratic CommitteeMan's Association for the 59th Representative District. Meeting held Saturday in Goreville City Hall. Clyde White of Williamson County elected secretary. Ten counties are in the district. Richard D. Crowell named honor man for his recruit training company at Great Lakes during July. He will attend Aviation Electricians Mate School in Jacksonville Florida. He is a Carbondale High School graduate. Police brief Elkville Lela M Stubblefield 28 cited for speeding $19.

Ruby Franklin Hall Jackson County Democratic Committeeman Hall Goreville Clyde White Williamson County Richard D. Crowell Richard Crowell Carbondale Great Lakes Naval Training Station Crowell Aviation Electricians’s Mate School Jacksonville Fla

Con-con session set for state constitutional convention

The Southern Illinois Committee for a Constitutional Convention plans an organizational meeting at 7:30 p m Friday in the University Center of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. George Wilkins of SIU will speak about the November referendum on holding a state constitutional convention. If approved, proposals would go to voters in a subsequent statewide ballot.

Southern Illinois University University Center George Wilkins Edwardsville David Kenney Southern Illinois Committee For

Anna Jonesboro board to meet with architects Thursday

The Anna Jonesboro High School board will meet Thursday night with Fischer Bowden Architects to discuss design alternatives for expansion. Hans Fischer said Benton Hall built in 1906 is outdated and cannot be economically renovated. The firm reviews district facilities as plans include a vocational center for Union County high schools and state funds were applied for in March.

Anna - Jonesboro Hans Fischer Fischer, Bowden Architects Carbondale Fischer Benton Hall Union County Anna

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