Royalton Mine Walkout Enters Third Day
The Franklin County Coal Corp No 7 mine at Royalton faces a third day of walkout with 600 miners involved. Union and company officials offered few comments amid rumors and shifting job assignments, while Freeman Spur’s No 5 mine remains idle since 1908.
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Royalton Mine
Franklin County Coal Corporation
Royalton
Freeman Spur
No. 7
Freeman
The
Franklin County Coal Corp
HTHS Bus Schedule Sets Freshman Registration Day
Herrin Township High School will run its regular bus route on Monday to accommodate a large freshman class. Freshmen register Monday, sophomores Tuesday, juniors Wednesday, and seniors Thursday. The school office is open 8:30 to 4. Enrollment is expected to rise slightly with new students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Township
E. C. Eckert
Eckert
Southern Illinoisan Daily Journal local notice
The fragment lists publication details for the Southern Illinoisan The Daily Journal in Herrin Illinois. It notes editions excluding Sundays and holidays, street address, post office classification, AP republication rights, publisher and staff roles, and subscription rates per week and year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Daily Journal
Southern Illinois
North 16Th Street
Herrin
Ilinois
Herrin Illinois
Associated Press
Odna Lindsay
Grant Coover
Marie Franklin
Music Teacher Hired By Carterville Board
James M. Meek of Jackson Tennessee has been employed by the Carterville Board of Education to teach music at the Carterville grade school. He is a Murray State College graduate with majors in art and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Meek
Jackson, Tenn
Carterville Board of Education
Carterville
Meek
Murray State College
Murray, Ky
Miss Reinbold Named Officer In Army Medical Corps
Carolyn Reinbold of Herrin Illinois is appointed second lieutenant in the physical therapists section of the Women s Medical Specialist Corps Reserve. She will attend Fort Sam Houston Texas for basic military training and a 12 month physical therapy course before assignment to a Army hospital. The corps seeks 40 more physical therapists 70 dietitians and 65 occupational therapists with commissions offered through the Surgeon General s office in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surgeon General
the Army
Carolyn Reinbold
South Fourteenth Street
Herrin
Women’s Medical Specialist Corps Reserve
Medical Field Service School
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Reinbold
Army
Southern Illinois University
Women’s Medical Specialist Corps
Department of the Army
Washington
D. C
Ben Apple Rites At Colp Saturday
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p m for former Colp resident Ben Apple who died Monday in Cincinnati Ohio from a sudden heart attack at 71 He was born May 6 1879 in Tennessee and is survived by his wife Lottie four children a step daughter and other relatives Burial will be in Carterville cemetery and Rev Jack Lawrence will officiate at the Colp Methodist church friends may call at Brady Apple’s Colp home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colp
Ben Apple
Cincinnati
Ohio
Apple
Tennessee
Lottie Apple
Opal Myers
Pauline Peotrowski
Gardenia
Calif
Brady Apple
Beatrice Apple
Kate Laycock
Sebing
Fla
Jack Lawrence
Carterville
Hospital Admits and Discharges in Herrin Area
Hospital news lists admissions on Thursday including Nancy Brown Broughton Alphonse Pailleron Mulkeytown Catherine Mathis Herrin Jean Stout Herrin Mabel Wagner Carmi James Rowland Marion Walter Does West Frankfort Carlo DeBenardo Marion Mildred Cox Marion and admissions Friday for L C Smith Herrin. Dismissals on Thursday include Lois Petroff Johnston City Louella Patterson Harrisburg Betty Armes Johnston City Mary Walker Carterville Laura Culbertson Zeigler Cynthia McWhirter Marion and John Fitch Zeigler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Hospital
Nancy Brown
Broughton
Alphonse Pailleron
Mulkeytown
Catherine Mathis
Herrin
Jean Stout
Mabel Wagner
Carmi
James Rowland
Marion
Walter Does
West Frankfort
Carlo DeBenardo
Mildred Cox
Lois Petroff
Johnston City
Louella Patterson
Harrisburg
Betty Armes
Mary Walker
Carterville
Laura Culbertson
Zeigler
Cynthia McWhirter
John Fitch
Herrin Softball Playoffs Off Because of Rain
All Herrin Township Softball League games were rained out on Thursday. Tonight features Ramblers against Debs and Pirates against Lions, with Aces facing Eagles in the boys minor league. Saturday's slate has V. F. W. meeting the Pirates-Lions winner at 7 and Jewelers versus Braves at 8:30 in the same league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Township
Ramblers
Debs
Pirates
Lions
Aces
Eagles
Jewelers
Braves
Methodist Speaker Rev. Hoffman to Address Herrin Church
Rev. Edward L. Hoffman, a McKendree College teacher and Southern Illinois University alumnus and former all star football player, will speak at First Methodist Church in Herrin Sunday at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Hoffman
McKendree College
Lebanon
First Methodist Church
Herrin
Rev. Hoffman
Southern Illinois University
Portable Monaghan respirator shown at Fire Chiefs convention
A Mona ghan portable respirator was demonstrated at the Egyptian Fire Fighters association convention in Herrin Saturday. Glen R. Clark, Monaghan representative, fits a front shell on C. H. Edelman, Christoper fire chief, while W. E. Barney and Henry Miebau m observe. the unit can serve two patients at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egyptian Fire Fighters Association
Herrin
Monaghan
Glen R. Clark
C. H. Edelman
Christopher
W. E. Barney
Hurst
Henry Miebaum
Carlyle Fire
Grain Elevator Door Drops on Worker Injures Franklin Man
Kenneth Sauer of Franklin N entered St Andrew s hospital Murphysboro with a broken heel and two sprained ankles. Sauer employed at the Jacob grain elevator fell on a concrete slab after an elevator door accidentally dropped from above and knocked him off the ledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Sauer
Franklin, N
St. Andrew’s Hospital
Murphysboro
Jacob
Sauer
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ellen Charles Saturday
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Parker Funeral Home for Mrs. Mary Ellen Charles 20 Carbondale who died Thursday at Doctors Hospital of meningococcal meningitis. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. She leaves husband Billy Eugene Charles her parents Leonard and Ebersohl Murphysboro and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Charles
Carbondale
Doctors Hospital
Parker Funeral Home
Mr. Kirchner
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Charles
Leonard Ebersohl
Murphysboro
Edward
Larry
Robert
Ebersohl
Steeleville Pilot Enlists in Air Force
Lt. Armand L. Stewart of Steeleville enlisted in the U S Air Force this week and was ordered to Kelly Field Texas as a transport pilot.
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Air Force
Armand L. Stewart
Charles Stewart
Steeleville
U. S. Air Force
Kelly Field
Tex
Route 51 Wreck Injures Three
Three people were hospitalized after a tow truck collision north of Carbondale on Route 51. Thomas McMasters and his wife Opal of Hillside Indiana and Phillip Pflasterer of Carbondale were admitted to Holden Hospital around 11 15 p m. None in serious condition. L E Addison, who runs a Carbondale repair shop, described the tow as the McMasters truck being linked to the disabled vehicle when Pflasterer’s northbound car struck it. State police investigation incomplete.
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Carbondale
Highway 51
Holden Hospital
Thomas McMasters
Opal
Hillsside
Ind
Phillip Pflasterer
South
Illinois Avenue
McMasters
Addison
Mrs. McMasters
Pilasterer
Drunken Driver Fined in Jackson County Case
Andrew T. Bennett of Cobden was fined 100 dollars and his license suspended for one year after pleading guilty to drunken driving. Judge C. E. Wright imposed the fine and costs following an accident on Route 13 near the State vee garage that left Bennett with minor injuries and his truck badly damaged. Bennett had been held in the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew T. Bennett
Cobden
Jackson County
C. E. Wright
Bennett
Williamson County Eyes 66 Rural One-Teacher Schools Start
Williamson County will run sixty six rural one teacher schools next term. Eight nearby districts will send pupils to rural or city schools to maintain eligibility for state aid. Rural schools begin dates range September 14 to 28, with 25 multi room schools in the county. City systems including Marion and Herrin start September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
Charles Harris
Creal Springs
Carterville
Herrin
Hurst
Johnston City
Marion
Sells Interest In Packing Co by Harvey W Schultz
Harvey W Schultz of Murphysboro, former president and principal shareholder of New Hill Packing, disposed of his interest. New officers are Dominic Cottonaro as president Ray Corbin as vice president and Raymond Bittner as secretary treasurer. Schultz remains president of Murphysboro Rendering Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey W. Schultz
Murphysboro
New Hill Packing Company
Dominic Cottonaro
Ray Corbin
Raymond Bittner
Schultz
Murphysboro Rendering Company
New Yorker Held on Burglary Charge in Herrin
New Yorker Eugene Jozynski, 24, is jailed in Marion on burglary and larceny charges after police found whiskey, cash, a revolver, a register key set, and a ransacked tavern scene at Russo's in Herrin. Bond set at 2000. he failed to meet it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Jozysnski
Marion
Justice of the Peace
Joe Ing
Jozynski
Jozysnski
Moore
Herrin
Christopher
Smith and Wesson
Jazysnski
George Howard Woods
Franklin County
Blaine Maddox
Franklin’ County Authority
Russo
Russo’s
Carterville Men Out on Bond After Alleged Bottle Attack
George Walker and Leon Chew of Carterville posted bonds of 1000 each after arraignment on assault with a deadly weapon charges. The incident began when George Talley of Hurst accused the pair of beating him with a soda bottle in his yard following an argument. Talley suffered facial cuts and head lumps as Chew and Walker fled in a car, before Mrs. Talley fired a shotgun in the air.
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George Walker
Leon Chew
Carterville
Hugh Hudgens
Marion
Talley
Chew
Walker
Welfare Office Quarters Move in Carbon Dale Merger
Staff from the Carbon Dale regional Welfare office move today from 218 West Main to the Clinic building at 308 South Illinois. The move, begun early, aims to finish by night and merges Welfare with Public Aid Commission space. Health district office will occupy vacated quarters as expansion adds staff.
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Carbondale
State Department of Public
Welfare
West Main Street
South Illinois Avenue
Public Aid Commission
State Department of Health
Welfare Department
John Fitzgerald Killed in Mine Accident in Kentucky
John Fitzgerald, 58, electric car operator at Caney Creek mine near Drakesboro, Ky died about 3 a.m. while being moved to Muhlenberg Community hospital Greenville Ky after a mine accident. He leaves a wife Maude five sons and four daughters. He had worked in coal mines 45 years and was a native of Cleaton Ky. His body will be returned to Herrin for funeral services at Storme Funeral Home.
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John Fitzgerald
Herrin
Muhlenberg
Greenville
Caney Creek
Drakesboro
Fitzgerald
Bobby Dick
Kentucky
Maude
West
Madison Street
Charles
Phillip
Garland Fitzgerald
Fort Bragg
N. C
Jerald
Wendell
Tulsa
Oklo
Chicago
Jeraldine Hall
Dorothy Gallagher
Katherine Kenchen
June Fitzgerald
Storme Funeral Home
Legion Delegates From Herrin Headed to Chicago Convention
Snyder E Herrin commander of Herrin Prairie Post 645 announced the delegates to the American Legion national convention to be held in Chicago September 8 to 11 Delegates named were Joe Dell Era chairman Snyder E Herrin Ray Hubbs Edward E Karr Fred E Schoonover Charles E Vansaghi and William F Wetherington Alternates listed were James M Bailie Jr George K Crichton Jr Henry H Carnaghi Ed Driemeier Truman Lynn C E Nash and Dennis Younkin Headquarters for the Fifth Division will be at the Sherman hotel Thousands of Legionnaires from across the United States will attend Business sessions will be at the Chicago Opera House The parade down Michigan Avenue Sunday afternoon is a major feature
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Snyder E. Herrin
Herrin
Prairie Post
American Legion
Chicago
Joe Dell’Era
Ray Hubbs
Edward E. Karr
Fred E. Schoonover, Jr
Charles E. Vansaghi
William F. Wetherington
James M. Bailie, Jr
George K. Crichton, Jr
Henry H. Carnaghi
Ed Driemeyer
Truman Lynn
C. E. Nash
Dennis Younkin
Herrin Post
Sherman Hotel
United States
Chicago Opera House
Michigan Avenue
Lt. Orville Smith Returns After Year in Germany
Second Lt. Orville D. Smith, 26, is home on a ten day furlough visiting his parents Daniel and Grace Smith at Taylor Crossing after spending a year in Germany. A Herrin Township High School graduate in 1941, he has served five years in the Army, four of which were in World War II, and re enlisted a year ago. He will go to Kansas for reassignment after the furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville D. Smith
Germany
Daniel and
Grace Smith
Taylor Crossing
Smith
Herrin Township
Kansas
Grant Baby Carolyn Sue Dies Shortly After Birth
A daughter born to Lowell and Mary Grant near Fudgetown died at 5 p.m. Thursday, an hour and a half after birth. The infant, named Carolyn Sue, was buried at the 1000.0.F. cemetery in Marion this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Mary Grant
Fudgetown
Carolyn Sue
Marion
500 Mile Race Winner in Herrin Jubilee Parade
The red, white and black 300 horsepower Indianapolis 500 mile racer driven by Fred Frame, winner in 1932, led Herrin Fireman's and Golden Jubilee parades. The car, entered again in 1946 47 and 48, lacks a fan and must be towed at 50 60 mph for cooling. Evansville Indiana owner Tony Hulman sent it at John Berra Herrin beer distributor's request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Fred Frame
Evansville
Ind
Tony Hulman
F. W. Cook Co
John Berra
Herrin Beer
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A. L. Roberts
Company Superindents
Bob Elliot
United Mine Workers District
C. N. Simmons
Hospital News
L. C. Smith
Illinois
Park Avenue
Dianne Peak
Miss Herrin
Jim Dugger
Department of Conservation
Bob McKinley Rodeo
Herrin City Hall
NEW
Fred Haderlein
Carlyle
August Schneider
DuQuoin
Alta McGee
Jerry Fallon
East St. Louis
Victor Stocks
Urba E. Hanson
Methodist
L. E. Addison
Williamson
Harris
Interest In Packing Co
New Yorker
Legion
Orville Smith
Grant
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