Council Delays Action On Water Plans
The Carterville City Council postponed action on a Wat er Works Commission proposal to overhaul the water system and lay mains at Crab Orchard Lake intake and East Grand Avenue. They will discuss which projects to fund with Hall and delay hiring Marion firm Paul Jlal] and Associates for a preliminary study and federal assistance. Mayor Spiller cited lake levels and emergency water needs as reasons for considering Crab Orchard intake. The council also reappointed Don Gentry and George Smith to the City Plan Commission and approved Kay Talley to replace Ed Goodwin. They bought a used 1953 Chevrolet dump truck for 450 dollars, with trade-in, from Gilbert Spiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville
Water Works Commission
Crab Orchard Lake
East Grand Avenue
Paul Jlal
Svith Hall
Sherman Spiller
City Plan Commission
Don Gentry
George Smith
Kay Talley
Ed Goodwin
Gentry
Gilbert Spiller
Spiller
Louie McNeill
Park Fund
International Students Folk Program at SIU
The International Relations Club at Southern Illinois University staged a diverse folk program at Morris Library auditorium, featuring German carols, Hora dancing, Chinese and Filipino numbers, and a final Silent Night singalong. The event showcased students from Hel a Walling to Anita Acuna and Genaro Maria, with performances by Denny Herberg, Diane Kessler, Margaret Wiseman, and others in colorful native costumes. A separate FBI crime report section noted rising crime in small cities from 10 000 to 25 000 population in 1962, while rural counties showed a decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilou Stuebe
International Relations Club
Southern Illinois University
Mornig Library
Hela Walling
Denny Herberg
Dominican Republic
Diane Kessler
Beryl D'Silva
K. V
Chana
India
Zendhework
Peshoma
Albert Chan
Hong Kong
Hald
Santa Lueta
Margaret Wiseman
Scotland
Federal
Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Carbondale
Ethiopian bars Senator Ellender from entering country
Ethiopia barred Senator Ellender of Louisiana as the third African nation to do so. A foreign ministry spokesman said Ethiopian consuls in Nairobi Mogadishu Aden and Cairo have been instructed to deny entry visas. Ellender had claimed Africans were unfit to lead themselves without white aid. He had previously been barred from Uganda and Tanganyika. His travel in a U.S. Air Force plane allowed to land in Dar es Salaam but he could not leave the plane. refueling possible in Addis Ababa if needed.
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Foreign Ministry
Nairobi
Mogadishu
Aden
Cairo
Elender
Ethiopia
Ellender
Uganda
Tanganykia
U. S Air Force
Dar-Es- Slaam
Tanganyika
Addis Ababa
Carbondale Free Press
Hertig
Jornal
Murphysboro
Variety Show Set For March at SIU
Theta Xi fraternity to present its annual Variety Show at Shryock Auditorium on March 1 and 2. Co chairmen Kent Sprague and Larry Baldwin named. Seventeen acts tried out last year, fourteen accepted, with acts from Carbondale and Edwardsville campuses eligible to compete.
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Theta Xi Fraternity
Southern Illinois University
Shryock Auditorium
Kent Sprague
Girard
Larry Baldwin
Harrisburg
Carbondale
Edwardsville
Burglaries Hit West Frankfort Churches On Sunday
Burglars struck three West Frankfort churches and escaped with as much as 1500 from the First Baptist safe. Police called the safecracking a professional job and took fingerprints. A second church lost about 20 and a third about 10 to 200 dollars. Loot deposits were made before thefts were noticed.
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West Frankfort
Franklin County
West Frankfort First Baptist
First Christian Church of
Christopher First
Dedication Schedule For New Social Security Building
Byron E Goetz regional representative of the Bureau of Old Age and Survival Insurance Chicago will speak at dedication ceremonies of the new Social Security building Carbondale at 4 p m Thursday Goetz will speak on the Social Security program Orlando Zajicek Carbondale district manager said Mellville H Hosch regional director of the Federal Dept of Health Education and Welfare Chicago also will speak Rep Kenneth J Gray D West Frankfort is expected to attend Open house will be held from 130 to 5 p m Zajicek said The public is invited The new office located at 107 W Main St Carbondale opened Oct 1 and serves six counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron E. Goetz
Bureau of Old Age and Survival Insurance
Chicago
Carbondale
Goetz
Orlando
Zajicek
Mellvillenh. Hosch
Federal Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Kenneth J. Gray
Zajicek Sad
W. Main St
Forest development sped by $400,000 grant
Authorities announced that the Public Works Acceleration Act funded a $400,000 grant to speed forest development. The grant supports infrastructure and projects aimed at accelerating progress and economic activity in the area.
African scholarship program at SIU aids five students
Five African students at Southern Illinois University take part in the African Scholarship Program of American Universities. The program, supported by U.S. funds and the U.S. Agency for International Development, provides scholarships and maintenance allowances for students from 24 countries in 212 colleges, with transportation provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
Hig Ig
SIU
Isa
U. S
U. S. Agency For International Development
Shoppers Urged To Lock Cars By Police Chief Cole
Police Chief Ray Cole urged Christmas shoppers to lock cars with packages or valuables to deter theft. He noted no reports of items missing this season, though past years saw thefts. The article also mentions Washington's Dulles International Airport about 27 miles west of the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilert
Ray Cole
Washington
New Dulles International Airport
Marion Infant Found Dead In Bed
Connie Jean Shelton infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Delmar Shelton was found dead in bed at her Marion home Williamson County coroner Paul Litton to conduct autopsy and inquest death believed natural causes Mitchell Funeral Home Marion in charge baby born Sept 14
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Jean Shelton
Delmar
Shelton
Wilson Place
Marion
Williamson
Paul Litton
Mitchell Funeral Home
Police Brief in Murphysboro Court Fine for Speeding
Robert D. Yeatts of O'Fallon was fined $10 including costs by Justice Jim Bob Kerley after a speeding ticket issued by State Trooper Charles Brantley in Murphysboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Robert D. Yeatts
O'Fallon
Justice of the Peane
Jim Bob Kerley
Charles Brantley
Carterville Man Sentenced To Year In Penal Farm
Herbert Fulgham, 37, formerly of Chicago, pleaded guilty to contributing to the delinquency of a minor after taking his three year old daughter to a Colp Tavern where an incident occurred. He was sentenced to a year in the state penal farm, fined $100 plus costs, and had previously pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville
Herbert Fulgham
Chicago
Williamson County
John Clayton
Clayton
Fulgham
Colp
Wake Up Barin to Go Pain Relief
Misread ad promoting fast relief pills for backache headaches and muscular pain. Claims help with bladder irritation and kidney tract discomfort, promising quick sleep and widespread use for over years. Encourages requesting large size and right to relief today.
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Barin
Wibhout
Vrain
Dean’s
Tubercular Run Away Is Sentenced
A tubercular patient, Cecil R. Baker of Johnston City, was sentenced to six months in the state penal farm for violates quarantine. Baker, 41, pleaded guilty before Judge John Clayton in Williamson County Court after fleeing Mt. Vernon State Sanitarium on July 31 and leaving against medical advice on Oct. 13. He was arrested by Herrin police at 3 am Tuesday. a county wide search preceded the warrant. Baker will be moved from the penal farm to a hospital due to lack of quarantine facilities. He is married with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil R. Baker
Johnston City
John Clayton
Williamson
Baker
Mt. Vernon State
Franklin-Williamson
Herrin
Health Department
Clayton
Rodney Montgomery 8 dies in Murphysboro
Rodney Montgomery eight of Murphysboro died Monday of pneumonia in St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro He leaves parents Mr and Mrs Robert Montgomery of 718 Bridgewood Lane Murphysboro two sisters Vallie and Machelle of the home grandmother Mrs Barbara Rollins Tacoma Wash and great grandparents Mr and Mrs John Gingery of Carbondale Funeral services will be 1 pm Friday in Algees Funeral Home Carbondale with the Rev W Brown officiating Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery Carbondale Friends may call from 7 to 1 pm Thursday at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Montgomery
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Robert Montgomery
Bridgewood Lane
Vallie
Machelle
Barbara Rollins
Tacoma
Wash
John Gingery
Carbondale
Algee
W. Brown
Oakland Cemetery
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Genaro Maria
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Bong Hi Cho Kim
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Southern Rhodesia
Seliadi G. Beza
Nyasa Iland
Amos A. H. Muthui
Kenya
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