Winkler Halls Improvements In City Schools
Carbondale education leaders discuss the coming school year at Lincoln Junior High. Registration for four elementary schools and Lincoln Junior High is set for Tuesday at 9 a.m. The district plans new buildings, revised curricula, improved music and art programs, and expanded science. Cooks will serve meals. noon lunches cost 20 cents. Two major conferences are planned: a large Egyptian choral gathering in May and a janitors conference next summer.
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Carbondale
Clyde Winkler
Lincoln
Lincoln Junior High
Winter
Illinois
Springmore
Attucks
Springer and
Sycamore Streets
Winkler
Norman Moore
Lawrence Martin
Brush
Harold Crowell
John Thomas
Mary Morris
Elizabeth White
Mary Swindell
Swindell
Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients Thursday
Admitted Thursday are Mrs Frank Reister surgical Marion Franklin McGlone accident Goreville Judy Rushing medical Carbondale Robert Turner surgical Carbondale Everett Pratt surgical Marian Mrs Forest R George medical Carbondale Discharged Thursday are Roy Osburn accident Ridgeway Edward Wills medical Carbondale Chester Holder medical Carbondale Mrs Dewey Lampley surgical Mounds Mrs Eva Roman surgical Marion Mrs Gene Temple Jr and son Carbondale Mrs Floyd Weaver and son Carbondale Mrs Floyd Short and son Mar Pare
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reister
Marion
Franklin McGlone
Goreville
Judy Rushing
Carbondale
Robert Turner
Everett Pratt
Marian
Forest R. George
Carterville
Roy Osburn
Ridgeway
Edward Wills
Chester Holder
Dewey Lampley
Mounds
Eva Roman
Gene Temple, Jr
Floyd Weaver
Robert Scott
Floyd Short
Daily Free Press and Southern Illinoisan city notice
Carbondale Illinois readers see subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery with weekly and multi week plans listed. Postal and Associated Press affiliations are noted.
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Daily Free Press
Southern Illinoisan
West Main Street
Carbondale
Ill
Illinois
Associated Press
Associater Press
AP News
Giupatches
Guard Maintains Contact With Home
Messages from Capt. Arms sent home on a familiar plea for money via ham radio nets reach Southern Illinois relays. Arms reports work across four states, with Knutson of LaCrosse inviting him to compare radio gear. He is a 13 year Carbondale veteran, 3rd battalion earns praise for radio and signaling work. Sgt. Travelstead leads unit communications.
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Southern Illinois
Capt. Arms
Knutson
LaCrosse
Wisc
Camp McCoy
Arms
Air Force
Carbondale Company
James Travelstead
Illinois Commercial Telephone Company
Carbondale
Ernest Arms
Crab Orchard School
WEBQ
Harrisburg
130Th Infantry Regiment
BOQ
Carbondale National Guard
Estimated 2000 Attend Doc Burkhart Day in Hurst
About 2000 people from at least five states gathered in Hurst for Docs Burkhart Day. The event honored Dr Burkhart who has served the town for 38 years with contests for children, tributes from regional friends, and a parade led by the doctor on a horse drawn buggy. The village raised funds with souvenir badges and Lions club support totaling over 100.
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Hurst
Doc Burkhart
Texas
Michigan
Missouri
Tennessee
Burkhart
Teddy Hall
Sally Jo Adams
Donna Mae Hindman
King
Jan Roger Kniffen
Janice Ann Tyner
Larry Gene Jeralds
Doc
Lawrence Followell
Blairsville
Norma Phillips
Norma White
East St. Louis
Dee
Dave Grear
Albert
Red” Jeffreys
Herrin
Harold Zimmerman
Marion
Joe Stotlar
Pinckneyville
Jettie Vaughn
Cambria
Vaughn
Cambria Lions Club
Hurst Lions Club
Dr. Burkhart
Bert Crain
Hurst Bush High School
Velvet Tweed and Corduroy Dominate Back-to-School Fashion
Miss Ruth House, home economist for Printz Biederman, visits Mc Ginnis in Carbondale advising velvet touches and corduroy while tweeds and burlap debut. Back-to-school wardrobes emphasize velvet collars, velvet trims, small velvet accessories, and matching shoes and bags. Formals keep strapless but narrows silhouette with 12 to 14 inch skirts debated.
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Miss House
Ruth House
Printz- Biederman Company
McGinnis
Carbondale
Hpenge
Vogue
Big Plant Burns At Onarga Canning Company
A $750000 fire destroyed the main plant of the Onarga Canning company in Onarga Illinois. Firemen could not subdue the blaze until it burned out. Officials suspect an explosion of undetermined origin. F Gladden Searle, president, said the loss included 85000 cases of freshly packed corn and several thousand cases of asparagus.
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Onarga
Onarga Canning Company
F. Gladden Searle
Korean Forester to Study Southern Illinois Forestry
Paik Sei Ki of Korea’s Forestry Bureau will spend Aug 29 to Sept 3 in Southern Illinois attached to the Carbondale Forest Research Center. He and five other Korean foresters train under the State Department and study nursery work reforestation erosion control and forest management with visits to sites and clubs in Benton Carbondale and Dixon Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Paik
United States
Department of State
Suwon Agricultural College
Forestry Bureau
Korean Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Carbondale Forest Research Center
Park
R. L. Curtis
Benton
Harry Dell
Vienne
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
L. S. Mincklerand
Glenn Dietschman
Chicago, Wilmington, and
Franklin Coal Company
Kaskaskia Experimental Forest
Shawnee
High Schools Announce Faculty Lists In Carbondale
Carbondale schools set Sept first start with registration Aug 29 30 at Carbondale Community High and Aug 30 at Attucks High. New faculty include Mrs Vesta Morgan and Mrs Verna Legg Rossi at Carbondale and James Lightle at Attucks. Administrative staff listed for both schools.
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Carbondale
Carbondale Community High School
Attucks High School
Vesta Morgan
Verna Legg Rossi
James Lightle
Murphysboro
Attucks
Community High School
N. A. Rosan
Helen Foley
Bob Ramsey
O. K. Bowen
Lucy Parrish
Walter Correll
Nick Milosevich
Dora Brubaker
Glen Diamond
Norman Finley
Katharine Hill
William Hoover
Lucille Howell
H. C. Lambert
Judy la Nier
Ernest K. Limpus
Paul K. Lynn
Glen Morris
Bonita Russell
Mayme Nell Staudacher
David Stroup
Alma _ Tood
Blanche Wilhelm
J. O. Clark
J. D. Russell
W. D. Anderson
Clodine Craddock
L. M. Davis
Thelma Lee
A. E. Newbern
M. W. Ikard
Frick's Pit Barbecue Opens in Vergennes at Route 13
Ray Frick announced the Vergennes barbecue joint will officially open at 6 00 p m tomorrow. Located on Route 13 the restaurant specializes in pit barbecue and aims to attract local diners.
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Frick
Vergennes
Ray Frick
Route 13
Premature Triplets Die After Herrin Hospital Births
Three triplets born at Herrin hospital to Mrs. Ray Ealey died at East St. Louis after premature delivery. The smallest girl weighed 1 pound 13% ounces, the boy 3 pounds 2% ounces, and the girl 2 pounds 4% ounces. All three died within a day, ending the hospital's first triplet birth in 36 years. burial planned in Herrin city cemetery this afternoon.
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Herrin Hospital
Ray Ealey
East St. Louis
Herrin City Cemetery
Methodist District Headquarters Moves to Parsonage
Rev Clyde H Todd supervisor for Carbondale district moves his office with Mrs Todd to 206 South Maples Street Carbondale from Patterson Apartments The Carbondale district covers 10 counties including Alexander Pulaski Randolph Jackson Washington and parts of Williamson Marion Jefferson Johnson and Franklin under the Southern Illinois conference This district oversees about 105 churches and handles pastor appointments and church business.
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Clyde H. Todd
Patterson Apts
Carbondale
Maples Street
Todd
Cairo
Centralia
Southern Illinois Conference
Effingham South
Harrisburg
Property Transfers in Carbondale and Nearby Townships
Morley H Crawshaw transfers land in section 9 township 9 range 1 to George H Stephens for 1. Crawshaw also conveys land in same section and township to Lee O Littrell for 1. Fred Smith sells land in section 22 township 9 range 2 to Tommie Stearns for 700. O W Lyerla transfers part of lot 45 Block B Park Place Carbondale for 1. Triangle Coast Co transfers land in section 16 township 8 range 1 to Howard T Zobrist for 1.
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Morley H. Crawshaw
George H. Stephens
Lee O. Littrell
Fred Smith
Tommie
Howard T. Zobrist
Playground on Barnes Closed After Summer Contests
The Barnes Sycamore playground closed this week after a summer of events. Attendance averaged about 60 children. Winners included Edward Bly Lorenzo Palmer Anita Thorn ton Anita Mathews Everett Thorn ton Donald Dodd Robert Crim Port er Powell Barbara Mathews and others in races checkers ping pong paddle tennis horse shoes and doubles events. Prizes consisted of school supplies and the area was supervised by aelma Gikts.
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Sycamore
Barnes Streets
North End
South End
Robert Crim
Porter Powell
Barbara Mathews
John Brown
Everett Woods
Wilbert Bowers
Roy Lee
Egyptian Co op Grows to 4000 Members and 2 Million
From ten Jackson county founders in 1936 the Egyptian Electric cooperative now serves over 4,000 members with a business value above 2 million dollars. The co op has expanded 1400 miles of electric lines across a tri county area and plans 1950 growth adding 1100 members. President R V Blacklock credits democratic governance and future projects such as rural telephone expansion and a TVA linked sub station for cheaper power.
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Jackson County
Egyptian Electric Co-Operative
Carl Robinson
Carbondale
Floyd Clements
Theodore Keuker
Murphysboro
Harry Sickemeyer
Campbell
Randolph County
REA
Winkleman’s Grove
Steeleville
Tri-County
R. V. Blacklock
Vergennes
Blacklock
Co-Op
Co-Operative
TVA
Editorial Urges Carbondale Action for Teen Town Home
Community editorials urge Carbondale to secure a permanent home for Teen Town. The piece criticizes repeated moves and buses for youth services and asks leaders to choose a downtown, bus accessible site to prevent neglect or dissolution of the program.
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Carbondale
Four Injured in Route 13 Auto Collision
Four men sustained minor injuries in a two car crash on Route 13 between Murphysboro and Carbondale. Witnesses say a truck forced Earl Austin off the road, leading to a broadside collision with W A Dougherty and a passenger, Russell Siefert, who was treated for a head wound. The truck driver fled. investigators traced the vehicle to a Murphysboro auto repair shop.
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Route 13
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Earl Austin
Gartside Street
W. A. Dougherty
Free Press
Russell Siefert
North Eighteenth Street
Daily Independent
Dougherty
Mack Theron Lannom
The
Siefert
St. Andrew’s Hospital
D. L. McGregor
Austin
Waring Drive-In
Sheriff McGregor
Granddaughter of Mrs Sullivan Admitted for Polio
Amy Dickey of Carmi and Carbondale, daughter of Mr and Mrs E B Dickey, granddaughter of Mrs Ervin Sullivan, 509 West Main Street Carbondale, was admitted to an Evansville Indiana hospital this week with polio. The early details of the case are not clear.
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Amy Dickey
E. B. Dickey
Carmi
Ervin Sullivan
West Main Street
Carbondale
Evansville, Ind
Masons retract offer plan donation to Teen Town relocation
The Masons of Carbondale withdrew a promised lot for Teen Town due to neighborhood protests. They will donate to the fund for a permanent home while Teen Town searches for new sites. Directors meet Monday to review offers and aim for a site accessible by bus with space from nearby buildings.
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Masons
Teen Town
Masons of
Carbondale
University and
West Jackson Streets
Lodge
Ruth Smith
Jaycette
Teen Town Board
Lincoln Junior High Opens With Expanded P E Program
Lincoln Junior High School Carbondale starts the new year Aug 30 with a seven section physical education program and added elementary science taught by William McNeil and Helen Baycky in a newly completed gym. Principal Norman Moore notes registration around 9 am and expects about 200 junior high and 300 elementary students, with a towel fee added for seventh and eighth graders and book prices listed by grade.
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Lincoln Junior High School of
Carbondale
William McNeil
Helen Baycky
Washington Street
State Education Board
Norman Moore
Lincoln
Moore
Memorial Service Planned for War Bride's Mother
A German war bride in Carbondale plans a memorial service for her mother who died in Luxemberg Germany. Dr Glenn F Sharp will deliver the sermon for Katherine Kippler at 2 pm Sunday. Mrs John Boyd of 713 South Marion Street Carbondale is the daughter.
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Carbondale
Luxemberg
Germany
Glenn F. Sharp
Katherine Kippler
John Boyd
South
Marion St
Boyd
Southern Illinois University
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Future Egyptian Electric Co-Op Home
Egyptian Electric Cooperative
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Ran
Dolph Counties
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Tiny Tot
Edward E. Blythe
Lorenzo Palmer
Jackie Denton
Anita Thornton
Anita Mathews
Elrena Mathews
Jacks—Henritta Blythe
Everett E. Thornton
Donald Dodd
Jerry Brown
Archie Brooks
Cleveland Mathews
Aelma Gikts
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