Carbondale High Board Sets Special Ed District Plan
Carbondale High School board assigns all its special education teachers to the Tri en Special Education District for building aid. A $238,000 Murphysboro building to serve trainable mentally handicapped classes is planned, with state aid hoped in three years. The district also leased a soft ice cream machine, approved a duplicating machine lease purchase, bought 280 cafeteria chairs, hired Eve Zincavage and Thomas Rubidoux with salaries pending a new schedule, adopted a uniform K-5 schedule for Trico District 176, and accepted Virginia Thompson’s resignation as junior high educable mentally handicapped teacher. A $399 Wagner’s calculator was approved.
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Murphysboro
Union
Jackson
Perry
Cchs Central
Prairie Farms Dairy
Carbondale
A. B. Dick Co
Eve Zincavage
Thomas M. Rubidoux
Trico Community Unit District
Board of Education
Ava
Campbell Hill
Willisville
Cutler
Virginia Thompson
Wagner
Steeleville
De Soto Grade School Set to Open With Fees and Schedules
Area school report notes De Soto Grade School District registration Thursday from 8:30 to 10 a.m. and classes 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday. Full days begin Aug 30. Book rental ranges 5 dollars for K-4 and 7.50 for grades 5-8. Optional insurance costs 3 dollars for K-6 and 18 dollars for 24 hour coverage for all grades. Du Quoin Board approves tentative 1971-72 educational budget with details on funds. Chester CSD 139 approves bids on athletic equipment and renews bus contract. renovations planned at high school doors and restrooms. athletics ticket prices kept level pending conference changes.
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de Soto
du Quoin Board of Education
du Quoin
Jacob Whitecotton
Whitecotton
Chester
Board of Education of
Chester Community Unit
Union County Sporting Goods Co
Anna
Wib’s
Union County Sporting Goods
Union County Company
Holly Marchildon Jr
Coleman
Marchildon
Wingerter
Byline absent as editor travels and notes surface
A scribbled note on a score card from Paxton Park Municipal Golf Course in Paducah Kentucky recalls a light prank on J F Vaughn a Zeigler schoolteacher for his 55th birthday and mentions other golf course incidents involving R Partlow R Stokes and a SIU English professor The writer jokes about a stumble with a car trunk and a misheard cry while noting the editor will return Monday barring sunstroke or a wayward tee shot
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Ben Gelman
Paxton Park Municipal Golf Course
Paducah
Crab Orchard
Carterville
R. Partlow
SIU
R. Stokes
Green Acres
Energy
Stokes
Bucket brigade helps control rural blaze
A Lake of Egypt resident escaped a house fire after neighbors formed a bucket brigade to haul lake water to Bill Windmiller’s home around 4:30 a.m. The fire, caused by defective wiring in a utility room, burned into the roof but was contained before Marion firemen arrived. The Windmiller family woke and escaped safely.
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Lake of Egypt
Bill Windmiller
Marion
Lonnie Dungey
Dungey
Windmiller
Southern Illinois notices calendar and events page
The calendar lists public meetings and events including the Sons of David Davidson Motorcycle Club Ferne Cliffe run and picnic at Saw-Mart and a Lake Murphysboro picnic. Public meetings include Sparta City Council, Union County commissioners, Cobden schools, West Frankfort and Benton councils, Herrin and Marion events, and Model Cities program at Attucks Center. Obituaries note Raymond Dempsey and Carl England Jr. with fines for traffic infractions.
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Sons of David Harley - Davidson Motorcycle Club
Southern Illinois
Ferne Cliffe
Saw-Mart Fot
Lake Murphysboro State Park
Sparta City Council
W. Broadway St
Union County Board of Commissioners
Jonesboro
Cobden Unit
West Frankfort
Benton
Herrin
Hurst
Williamson County Board of Commissioners
Marion City
Carbondale
Attucks
Model Cities
Neal Eckert
William Schmidt
Robert Stalls
Herrin Little Egypt
S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A
Herrin High School
Second liquor hearing set in Carbondale
Carbondale Mayor Neal Eckert acting as city liquor commissioner will hold a Sept 8 hearing on possible revocation or suspension of the Cypress Lounge liquor license after police arrested a girl for alleged underage drinking and the waitress did not check ID. A second hearing on Miss Kitty's at 100 S Main St for serving underage drinkers is set for the same day.
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Carbondale
Neal Eckert
Cypress Lounge
Eckert
Miss Kitty’s
S. Main St
Southern Illinois Horse Show at Marion Fairgrounds
The 12th annual Southern Illinois Horse Show at Marion Fairgrounds features Amateur Working Hunters with Frank Jayne Jr. of Morton Grove winning the working hunter class aboard Speakeasy. Riders from Chicago Indianapolis St Louis and Memphis join weekend events.
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Southern Illinois Horse Show
Marion Fairgrounds
Southern Illinois Open Hunt
Frank Jayne Jr
Morton Grove
Speakeasy
Chicago
Indianapolis
Ind
St. Louis
Memphis
Tenn
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Carbondale High School Board
Trien Special Education Distet
Trico
Area School Report
Illinois Association of School Boards
de Soto Grade School
Pam Wright
Crab Orchard Lake
Pirates Cove
Brad Rehm
Carbondale Church
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
North 16Th Street
Walnut Street
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
J. F. Vaughn
Zeigler
Harrisburg
Uncle Charlie
Bucket Brigade
the Arts
Southern [Illinois University
SIU Communications Building
Orpheum
Fox
Andromeda
Liberty
Airport
Evel Knievel
Saluki
Norway
Rodgers
Tuesay
Riviera Drive-In
Marion Drive-In
Roxy
Coulterville
Globe
Christopher
Webster
Rob
Anna Drive-In
Simon
Dorian Gray
Campus Drive-In
Raymond Dempsey
Carl L. England Jr
West Main
Zwick’s Ladies Store
Tonka
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