Cooperatives highlighted at Southern Illinois workshop conference
The third annual conference of SIPDCC in Carbondale addressed 1980s economic development. Speakers included Mayor Hans Fischer and Rep. Paul Simon. Panels covered food health energy housing and education with focus on cooperative ventures and potential funding and policy changes.
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H. B. Koplowitz
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois Peoples Development Cooperative Corporation
Carbondale
Southern Illinois
Hans Fischer
U.S
Paul Simon
Hugh Muldoon
Shawnee Solar Project
Sipdcc
Muldoon
Maggie Flanagan
Illinois
Sue Mitchell
Shawnee Food Network
Maggie Jihan
Rights lawyers discouraged as Marion prison suit nears ruling
Attorneys for Marion Prisoners' Rights Project framed their $44,000 suit against the U S Penitentiary in Marion as protecting First Amendment access for inmates. Judge Foreman questioned irrelevant matters, prompting threats of contempt and a call for proposed findings by next Wednesday in Benton and East St. Louis court sessions.
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H. B. Koplowitz
Southern Illinoisan
Marion
Martha Easter-Wells
Jacqueline Abel
Janet Mitchell
Carbondale Based Project
U.S. District Court
Benton
East St. Louis
Foreman
Roberts
Richest art contest opens Friday at SIU-C
The Rickert Ziebold Award offers up to 24000 for SIU C art students as the richest undergraduate art contest in the United States. Open to art majors graduating Dec 1980 to end of 1981 summer session, it began with an Allyn Building seminar and runs through March with multiple judging stages and a panel of the School of Art faculty.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Rickert-Ziebold
SIUC
United States
Tony Fehm
Siu-C
Waterloo
North Carolina
Marguerite L. Rickert
Paris
Aiu-C
Allyn
Fehm
School of Art
Fehmer
Cheryl Bopp
Wood buying and stove safety tips from county adviser
Williamson County Extension Agriculture Adviser Mike Plummer explains how to safely buy firewood and use wood burning stoves. The guidance covers common mistakes, proper handling, fuel selection, moisture checks, and burn practices to prevent injuries and fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Plummer
Williamson County Extension
Man in a Woman's World at Carbondale Court
Neal Greenburg volunteers at the Women's Court in Carbondale, working in a space where men typically are not admitted. He assists in key programs, contributing to efforts that support women and families in a challenging environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Greenburg
Carbondale
New Carbondale Church The Door Opens in Town
The Door, a new Carbondale church in the International Foursquare Gospel Churches, opens as a sister church to Victory Tabernacle in Swanwick and Victory Temple in Marion. Pastor Rev. Harry Hills describes its mission and beginnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
International Foursquare Gospel Churches
Victory Tabernacle
Swanwick
Victory Temple
Marion
Harry Hills
Southern Illinoisan contact and subscription info
Publication offices listed in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and Marion with addresses and phone numbers. Subscription rates shown for carrier motor route and mail, plus post office box for address changes. Classified ad numbers provided.
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Southern Ilinoisan
USPS
N. Illinois
Carbondale
Ill
16Th
Herrin
Murphysboro
Southern Illinoisan
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Marion
Autopsy Finds Lavelle Drowned in Dumped Car
Preliminary autopsy indicates 24 year old Mark Lavelle drowned while in his overturned car in Drury Creek near Springer Ridge Road. Jackson County deputies say the vehicle struck a hole and tree branch, flipped, and a passer by alerted authorities about 4 30 p m. Ragsdale ordered an inquest after toxicology. Funeral services set for St Francis Xavier Church Carbon dale at 10 a m Monday with burial in Oakland Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p m today Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale.
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Carbondale
Jackson County
Don Ragsdale
Mark Lavelle
Drury Creek
Springer Ridge Road
Lavelle
Mr. Lavelle
St. Francis Xavier Church
Oakland Cemetery
Huffman Funeral Home
Robbery suspect faces drug sales charges in county
Robert Davis 32 formerly of Benton is held at Franklin County Jail charged with two counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance and one count of delivery of a substance represented as controlled. An armed robbery charge from August 18 and warrants issued in 1979 are part of the case. Davis waived extradition in Rock Springs Wyoming and will be moved to Williamson County after Franklin County resolution.
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Franklin County
Williamson County
Rick Pariser
Southern Illinois Enforcement Group
Robert Davis
Benton
Williamson County Sheriff's Department
Davis
Rock Springs
Wyo
Pariser
Park Free in Murphysboro Through December 31st
Citywide promotion offers free parking in Murphysboro through year end and urges residents to register for a $2000 giveaway. Officials emphasize accessibility and participation, with details likely on the city website and public notices.
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Yntown Murphysboro
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Illinois 13 West
Marion Fire Department
Tim Schantz
Richard Archer
Ronald Reagan
Ray Lenzi
Cutler
Carey Burke
Cairo
Medicine Wheel
Union County
Morningstar
Burke
Weiss
Rights
Ragsdale
Carters
Botany
Dhlsoor,s
Zeigler
Maste
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