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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
10
Marion F Nash announces a 1307 Walnut Street igloo to be built this week or next with Santa Claus visiting in the final two weeks before Christmas. Merchants will decide last minute shopping hours and holly wrappings will soon adorn downtown light poles.
Rep. Kenneth Gray of West Frankfort joins the Flood Control and Rivers and Harbors sub committee and will meet Army Corps of Engineers leaders in New Orleans this week. He plans a five to six day stay before a vacation that runs until December 15.
Mrs. Virginia Reeves, 41, of 710 North Court Street Marion, suffered a badly cut lower lip in a collision Monday afternoon on Route 37 north of Johnston City. She is described in good condition at Marion Memorial Hospital and is a nurse at the Marion Veterans Administration Hospital.
The forecast shows temperatures averaging 3 to 5 degrees below normal from extreme north to near normal in the south. Normal highs range from 38 in the north to 48 in the south, with lows from 23 to 30. Colder Thursday, warmer Friday or Saturday, then colder again Sunday or Monday. Precipitation near half an inch in scattered showers tonight with snow possible north and showers south around Friday or Saturday and again Monday.
Private Jackie L. Mueller son of Mr and Mrs Emmett L Mueller of 227 George St Anna completed 10 weeks of advanced individual training at the Army Arm or Training Center Fort Knox Kentucky.
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