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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1964

Page

2

Milwaukee Woman Dies In Collision

A Milwaukee woman, Beulah Reynolds, 70, died Friday after a three vehicle crash on a rain slick highway near Mt. Vernon. Fred Hall, 54, also of Milwaukee, was severely injured. other drivers from Chicago and Indiana escaped serious harm. Police noted five other Friday accidents and a crowded Pinckneyville hospital as victims were treated for minor to major injuries.

Milwaukee Wis Mt. Vernon Illinois District 13 du Quoin Beulah Reynolds Good Samaritan Hospital Terry Schimp Coulterville Pinckneyville David Garman Rt. 2 George Hampleman Rt. 13 Carman Marshall Browning Hampleman William E. Watson Cabondale Richard Boyd Carterville Doctors Hospital Old Re. 13 Carbondale Dorothy Pind Ri. T Gideon Shirley Widger Canton Charles Montonge Benjamin H. Brown de Soto Rt. 12 Orvilio Forby Phyllis Howell Bata Makanda Chis Galinopulos Chicago Datlet Keene Rt. Wa

Cars Collide on West Main Street in Carbondale

Police reported two vehicle crashes Friday afternoon in Carbondale. Anthony P. Wheeler, 25, of Bloomington, and Floyd K. Rushing, 63, of Makanda, collided in the 200 block of West Main Street with both cars moving east. An additional accident occurred when Emmet T. Harrison, 43, of Carbondale, backed from an alley and struck a guy wire, knocking it onto two parked cars.

Anthony P. Wheeler Bloomington Floyd K. Rushing Re. 1 Makanda West Main Street Carbondale Tushing Wheeler Emmet. T. Harrison Rt. 2 South Washington Guy Wire

Union Hospital seeks donations for new parking lot

Union Hospital in West Frankfort has $1,870 raised toward a $25,000 goal to buy land for a parking area beside the new hospital. The 45 bed facility, funded by a $695,000 Public Works grant and a $400,000 Teamsters pension loan, expects completion between May and July 1965.

Hospital Union Hospital West Frankfort Richard Bartnik Bartnik Teamsters Union Pension Fund

Murphysboro Girl Injured In Parking Lot Run

A 7 p m Friday incident in Murphysboro left a 5 year old girl injured after she ran from behind her father s parked station wagon into a car. Teresa Strothmann was treated at St. Joseph s Memorial Hospital and released that night. Dennis W. Saylor 16 handled the other vehicle. police ruled no fault on his part. Also noted is Robert B Vokae named co chairman of the 1964 Midwest College Placement Association conference September 9 to 12 at French Lick Indiana with a theme Realities and Responsibilities of Recruiting.

Bartnik City Tabor John Jemison Sod 'W. St. Louis Sr Jarmison Park Hill Street Bartnil Illinois Hospital Advisory Board Murphysboro Teresa Strothmann Richard Strothmann N. Mth St. Joseph's Memorial Hospital Strothmann Pine Street Dennis W. Saylor Rt. 3 Saylor Robert B. Vokae Southern Wilains University Carebondale General Cochairman Midwest College Placement Association French Lick Ind

Burglar Strikes Marion Auto Service on College Street

A burglar broke into Neher and Stricklin Auto Service at 702 W College in Marion, taking tools and devits and bilx. A soft drink machine was damaged and a widow was broken into the building. Police investigated the incident.

Neher and Stricklin W. College &J Marion

Thompson to Lead 15th Baptist Meeting in Salem

Thompson Wheeler of Carbon Dale will direct the 15th annual convention for more than 1,000 Sunday school workers from Southern Baptist churches in Illinois. The event spans Monday and Tuesday at the First Baptist Church of Salem. Thompson, longtime head of the Sunday School Dept. of the Illinois Baptist State Association, retires Sept. 30. Noel M. Taylor, executive secretary of the Illinois Baptist State Association, will deliver the keynote address.

Wheeler .Thompson Carbondale Southern Baptist Churches Illinois First Baptist Church of Salem Thompson Ilinois Baptist State Association Noel M. Taylor

Herrin Unit Bus Schedules Set For Five Buses In Town

The Herrin Unit School District contracted with Superior Bus Co. for a fifth rented bus, purchased a new one, and now operates five. Pickups target pupils living over 1.5 miles from schools with round times at 2:15 and 7:20 am and 7:53 am for various routes. Afternoon departures begin at 4:45 pm, with a fifth bus carrying Energy high school pupils.

Herrin Unit Superior Bus Co Mt. Vernon Kinsergarten Freeman Haler Energy Freeman Spur Chittyville Herrin Corp Hafler Energy High School Haf Cer Hafer Arez Hame Chittyville High School Sunnyside

FAA confirms crash find in Clearwater mountains near Crofing Idaho

FAA inspector from Spokane reports wreckage of a red and white Cessna 170 found on a 7,900 foot peak in Clearwater National Forest. Plane disintegrated from motor back. only wing and tail survive. Five aboard: Hilda Simpkins 45 Cobden Rev Roy Froese Carbondale sister Marie Kniepe 62 Chicago mother Rosaline Forese 74 Mattoon. They were returning from a Canadian wedding to Spokane after September 24 1959. Wallet with Rev Froese’s name found at scene. The search began after a radioed disappearance. weather delayed investigation until two men reached the site.

Federal Aviation Agency Clearwater National Forest Crofing Idaho Hilda Simpkins Cobden Roy Car. Freese Mattoon Marie Kniepe Chicago Rosaline Forese Rev. Freese William J. Cantwell FAA Spokane Wash Hey Missoula Mont Mutlan Joe Monohan U.S. Forest Service North Centre Monohan Froese Rocky Canada

Bond Forfeit Sought In Warren Case In Jackson County

A motion filed in Jackson County Circuit Court seeks forfeiture of a $10,000 bond for Olen Warren age 46 who failed to appear for a scheduled hearing. The session set for Sept 16 will also address a new trial motion by Warren and a sentence for the aggravated incest verdict. Warren was previously found guilty by jury and did not attend the motion hearing as scheduled.

Jackson County Gordan Slate William Ridgeway Olen Warren Ridgeway Wal Per Warren Jdue I Gnithiern Tleingisan West Main Street Ath Street Murphystorn Carbondale Minoisang Mwinnisan Bervin Joorgal

Two Enter Murphysboro Apple Festival Queen Contest

Mary Cornell and Anita Peters are candidates to be Murphysboro Apple Festival Queen. The queen will be crowned September 26, final day of the three day festival. Cornell is 16, daughter of Don and (illegible) Cornell, senior at Murphysboro Township High School, captain of varsity cheerleaders, NHS member, GAA member, and Su li Juniors, with church and sponsor ties. Peters is 16, daughter of Dale and (illegible) Peters, senior at MTHS, class officer and Sub Juniors secretary, former junior homecoming attendant, with church and sponsor ties. Princess candidates six to eight years old have a Tuesday deadline. The princess will be crowned at Appletime Revue.

Mary Cornell Anita Peters Murphysboro Vicki Bereaw Migs Cornell Don Cornell Clark St Murphysboro Township High School National Honor Society Girls Athletic Association Su li First Baptist Church American Legion J Anne Peters Dale Pet Rablee MTHS St Andrew's Catholic Church Murphysboro Rory Club

Anna Services To Open 64th Anna Pair Fair

Anna opens its 64th Anna Pair fair with religious services at 7 30 p m led by Rev. Robert Otto. Gospellanes from Jonesboro Dur gola and Tamms and Way paakhers from Karnak perform. A Western Morse Show is set for 7 30 p m Monday. The event ends Saturday with GOP speeches by Charles Porey governor candidate and other candidates. Grand Ole Opry stars perform Saturday afternoon and evening. Queen contest has 25 entries, parade of livestock Tuesday at 7 p m, Union County Band and Choral Concert Tuesday with queen preview intermission. Gate 50 cents adults 35 cents children.

Robert Otto Anna State Hospital Jonesboro Durgola Tamms Lhe Waypaakhers Karnak Charles Porey GOP Grand Ole Opry Janie Michels Ulver Michels Fof Anta Fashion Patty Sanders Francis Sanders Bunny Bread Judy Boyd Raymond Boyd World Insurance Union Couny Band

Missing Car Bondale Girl Found

Sweitzer, 17, missing since Monday, located Friday at an uncle in Indiana. Police said she traveled by bus or train to Hobart with relatives in Indiana. Her mother, Mrs. Beaula Sweitzer of 6055 Washington St., reported her missing.

Sweitzer Carbondale Indiana Hobart Ind Fred Sweitzer Beaula Sweitzer Washington St

Four Charged With Theft In Du Quoin Incidents

Four Du Quoin men are charged with theft related to burglaries in Du Quoin. Patries Lang shore, 21, admitted clubbing a steer in connection with the cases. The group is also tied to thefts at the Du Quoin Packing Co and a Home Lumber Co. heist, with bonds set at 10,000 each.

du Quoin Patries Langshore du Quoin Packing Co William Rodely Micazel Bunton Charles George Longstreet Perry County Pinckneyville Lumcher Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

RAK Teem Murphysboro Girl Helleny Tan, Vth Wheeler Thompson Apple Festival Anna Open Fair Nat "Hing" Cole Carse Linden du Gucins Yeur City Midwest Discount Pianos Division Parker Music CO Main Street Carbondale, Ill
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