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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

Page

14

Cobden Peach Festival Queen Crowned by Lions Leader

Cobden crowned Sharon Bell Cobden Peach Festival Queen in a ceremony led by James H. Stoever Chester district Governor Lions International. Attendants include Lorraine Wallace Sevier Mary Lou Duryea Helen Cates Patsey Wooley Sue Jacques Faye Lamer. Cobden Lions E. O. Mull president and Mayor L. S. Speer master of ceremonies. Train of six flower girls and two boys accompanied the queen.

Sharon Bell Reba Bell Cobden James H. Stoever Chester Lions International Raine Wallace Sevier Mary Lou Duryea Helen Cates Hazel Tripp Patsey Wooley Sue Jacques Faye Lamer Miss Lamer E. O. Mull

Cobden High School Opens Monday With New Faculty

Cobden Community high school will open for classes Monday August 28 with principal Bert Casper and a faculty including Carol O Gerrett in agriculture Dorothy A Lingle in English and Spanish Robert Hopkins in commerce Joe Ann Philips in mathematics and science Nellie M Todd in home economics Leon Sitter in English and physical education and coach

Cobden Community High School Dorothy A. Lingle Robert Hopkins Joe Ann Philips Nellie M. Todd Leon Sitter Anna Davie Lincoln Transporta

Car Wreck Near Anna Injures Couple

Mr and Mrs Walter Watson Jr of Clinton Illinois were in a Route 51 crash south of Anna. A car overturned into a ditch, initially feared serious injuries proved minor after Hale Willard hospital exam. Emergency crews from Norris ambulance Anna city police and state police responded.

Dangerous curve causes repeated accidents on highway

Intosh warns the curve is especially dangerous after three days of accidents at the point last week. Loaded trucks and stock have left the highway here and several collisions occurred at the sharp bend. Other text notes washing lingerie by hand and avoiding runs in knitted rayon by careful handling.

Intosh

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