Herrin CD Center Tours Highlight National Day Stockpile
The Herrin Township High School tours its federally operated Civil and physics classrooms’ equipment stockpile at Ordill CD installation as part of National CD Day observances valued in the millions. About 130 residents joined tours of six warehouses with radiological counters and radiological equipment under guard. An 11th full time employee joined the maintenance shop staff this week while Leon Wilcox aided with the tours.
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Herrin
Charles Tripp
Albert Gul
Ordill
Russell Pollock
Carbondale High Board Plans Tour Of Addition
The Carbondale Community High School District 165 board will tour the new addition during a Thursday meeting following a 6:30 p.m. dinner with District 95 at Lincoln Junior High. Supt Drake says occupancy is close with janitors waxing floors. the gym floor should be ready for bleachers by December 12. Officers will discuss the annual audit by Curtis and Ross, insurance changes from Doyle Volner, and the status of the working cash fund bond issue, noting a 1929 $10,000 issue will be deducted from the October $250,000 authorization.
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Carbondale High School
Carbondale Community High School
Dackgon M. Drake
Carbondale
Lincoln Junior High School
CCHS
Drake
Curtis and
Ross Durin
Doyle Volner
Vergennes Woman Suffers Broken Hip After Hit and Drive
A 68 year old Vergennes woman, Sophia Sickler, was struck while crossing a street Tuesday by a car described as green and backing away from the scene. She underwent surgery at St Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro and was reported in good condition. State Trooper Charles Brantley investigated. the driver was not ticketed.
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Vergennes
Sophia Siekler
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Murphysboro
Southernllinoisan
Suany
Southern Wilvls Pubilications Foc
Meat
Carbondale
Ifth Street
Herrin
Carbondale Free Pree
Herrin Daily Journal
Associated Press
Jackson Jr Deputies Name New Officers
New officers were named Monday night by the Jackson County Junior Sheriff's Deputy organization in Murphysboro. New chief deputy is Gary Dingwer, succeeding Bil Crawshaw. Eddie Reeder was named secretary-treasurer, succeeding Toby Roberts. The group presented shirt emblems to Sheriff Raymond Dillinger and deputy sheriffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Gary Dilling Wer
Bil Crawshaw
Eddie Reeder
Toby Roberts
Raymond Dillinger
Moehrs Heads County Board
Arnold Moehrs of Red Bud named temporary chairman of Randolph Board of Commissioners. He begins his third term and will serve until a permanent chair is chosen on December 19. Retiring chairman William Dierks Jr. did not seek re election. Other members are Robert G. Pautler and Mel Gross. Pautler defeated Samuel Johnson by one vote. Johnson filed for a recount, with court action pending.
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Arnold Moehrs
Red Bud
Randolph Board of Commissioners
Moehrs
William Dierks Jr
Sparta
Robert G. Pautler
Walsh
Mel Gross
Chester
Pautler
Samuel Johnson
Johnson
Randolph Circuit
Christmas Program at SIU features Morris sermon and choirs
President Delyte W. Morris will present the Christmas story from Luke 2 at SIU’s annual Christmas convocation in Shryock Auditorium at 10 9 7. The event includes STU Symphony Orchestra SIU Air Force ROTC Singing Squadron SIU Choir madrigal singers and student soloists Bob Walker and Vivian Frost with audience carol singing and a finale Fantasia on Christmas Carols by Ralph Vaughan Williams.
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Delyte W. Morris
Southern Winds University
Siu
Shryock
Will Ve i
STU Symphony Orchestra
SIU Air Force Rotc
Madrigal Singers
Bob Walker
Vivian Frost
Ralph Vaughn Williams
Charges Dropped in Ava Paternity Case
Paternity charges against Willard Allen Cross and James Logan Cross were dismissed in Jackson County Court after the complaining witnesses withdrew their complaints. The action ends the case against the two youths from Ava.
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Ava
Jackson County Court
Willard Allen Cross
James Logan Cross
Newcomers Enter Bellaire Homes and Jobs
New residents listed include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Saffer at 909 S 12th building a home after 15 years away from Elmhurst with two boys aged 14 and 11. Also moved are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wiedand from W Frankfort with three children, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hartmann from Youngstown with a 5 month old, and others from West Frankfort Milwaukee and more, detailing occupations from sales to engineering and plant management.
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Robert Sadfer
Johnson Rubber Co
Elmhurst
Ralph Wiegand
Olin Mathieson
W. Frankfort
Wood River
Vernon-Hartmann
Park Lane
Belair
Youngstown
N.Y
Billy Mann
West Frankfort
Norge
James Mason, Jr
Milwaukee
Wis
Mason
Luniversal Match Corp
Nose Dame Uni
Henry Lamb
Len Brewers
Circle Drive
Maryland
Len
Hercules Powder
Harry Maroney
Marsland
Maroney
Hercules Powder Co
Dennis Guy Farnsworth
Bellaire
London
England
St. Louis
Tool and Die
Herrin Jaycees Plan Surprise Christmas Decoration
Herrin project leader Bob Hardcastle announces a big lighted Christmas decoration by the Jaycees under the annual project. The display, described as a surprise, is slated for completion this week and aims to brighten the season for local residents.
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Herrin Jaycees
Bob Hardcastle
Rural problems under study in Jackson County
Rural problems in Jackson County include land use agricultural marketing school districting roads and county tax requirements, as leaders noted at a Murphysboro meeting of the Agricultural and Home Extension councils. The eight county Area Resources Development program directed by Leslie B. Broom featured speakers including Boyd Butler of SIU Community Development. A Santa Claus display near the Hertin Coca Cola plant plans to greet children December 17, with 100 Christmas trees lining Park avenues and decorations by Lions Kiwanis and volunteers.
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Jackson County
Murphysboro
Leslie B. Broom
Broom
Boyd
North Park Avenue
Herrin Street
Santa Claus
Hertin Coca Cola
Santa
North
South Park Avenue
Jayees
Lions and Kiwanis Clubs
Hardcastle
Williamson County
Fred J Kaeser Dies In Marion At 76
Fred J Kaeser age 76 of Marion died at 2 20 pm Tuesday in Missouri Baptist Hospital St Louis He was president of Kaeser Lumber Co and a charter member of Zion E and R Church He was born July 29 1875 in Madison County married Emma Bachmann Oct 27 1904 He survived by wife five children five grandchildren and one great grandchild Services set for Friday at Zion church with burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery. casket to be taken from Mitchell Funeral Home to church at 12 30 pm and not opened there
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Fred J. Kaeser
van Buren St. Marion
Missouri Baptist Hospital
St. Louis
Kaeser| T Lumber Co
Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hey
David Herrin Lodge
I Marion Ellis Lodge
Kaeser
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Mitchell
Marion
Carterville weighs water pressure upgrades to curb fire insurance costs
Carterville’s City Council urged the water department to boost pressure and approve equipment purchases after the Illinois Insurance Bureau warned a rating rise from eight to ten could raise fire insurance costs by about 30 percent. Actions include installing a booster pump, inspecting mains and valves, and addressing City Hall repairs funded by rent adjustments.
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Carterville
Water Department
Sherman Spiller
Aldermon
Clingis Inspecton Bureau
Hake
Spitler
Bureau
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Bill Darnell
Chanic
Herrin Township
Federal
Cchs Board
F. P
BRACY
Herrin Project
Mi. 40
Chillin Han
Oputer Gamerminp Tacket
Waler Board
Ified
Chevrolet
Wallace, Inc
East Main
Murphyshare
Grob Chevrolet, Inc
Hays Chevrolet CO
North Park Ave
Floyd P. Bracy
Bracy Realty Co
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