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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1969

Page

2

Senior class trip authorized by Carterville schools

Bonita Troutt reports the Carterville Unit District School Board approved a three day senior class trip to Gatlinburg Tennessee and raised credit for music classes. About 66 students, sponsors to depart May 29 after report cards. The board also approved a new stage curtain and half credit for band and chorus to raise graduation credits to 18.

Bonita Troutt Southern Minersan Carterville Unit Permssion Gatlinburg Tenn Supt Taft Baker Gale Dawson Sonny Deimer Deimer Robert Samuel

Thieves Take Beer At Marion Tavern

Dan Freeman operator of the D and W Club on South Liberty Street reports beer thefts after three men in a dark car entered the tavern and exited through a coal bin. An undetermined amount of beer was stolen before the men fled. Police brief notes Johnston City case of Lucille Dalton, 23, cited for $15 failure to yield.

Dan Freeman South Liberty Street Marion Bach Thei Freeman Johnston City Lucille Dalton Southern Illinoisan Southern Ilinois Inc North Illinois Avenue Carbondale North Wath Street Herrin Walnut Street Murphysboro Additions Southern Alinaisan Carbondele Free Press Herrin Daily Journal Murphysboro Independent Associated Press Ux

Southern Illinois calendar notes public meetings major events

Murphysboro City Council meets at 7 p.m. Friday in city hall. The Illinois String Quartet performs a season recital at SIU Old Baptist Foundation auditorium. One act plays The Sugar Plum and The Indian Wants the Bronx by Israel Horovitz run 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in SIU Communications Building University Theater. Tickets $1.50 and $2 at box office or Central Ticket Office University Center.

Tlinois Southern Illinois University Old Baptist Foundation SIU Bronx Israel Horovitz University Theater Communications University Center

Funeral services set for Vietnam war victim Kuhnke

Funeral will be at 1 pm Sunday at Murman and Wilson Funeral Home Johnston City for Capt. William Kuhnke 23 of Herrin killed in Vietnam last month. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery. Call after 2 pm Saturday. Captain Kuhnke born March 23 1946 son of William K and Wilda Kuhnke married to Jo Ann Detomasi of Herrin.

Pam Murman and Wilson Johnston City William 4. Kuhnke Herrin Vietnam George Jenkins William K Wilda Lavender Kuhmke Jo Ann Detomasi

Herrin to Host Sunday Christmas Open House

Herrin residents are invited to a Sunday Christmas season open house from 2 to 4 p.m. at the old Ly-Mar Hotel lobby. The event is sponsored by the Herrin City Council to welcome neighbors and share holiday cheer.

Herrin Old Ly-Mar Herrin City

Brock seeks Perry County comeback bid in GOP primary

Lawrence Brock, ousted from the Perry County board, files for the Republican nomination for county commissioner in the March primary. He lost last month to Wallie West and John Rednour, the incumbent. Other filings include Frank Keith for county clerk, John Barber for sheriff, Julius Peradotta and Eddie Rainwater for sheriff, and several for treasurer and superintendent. Henry Watkins, 35, fined $17 for speeding in Johnston City.

Lawrence Brock Sinfield Perry County Brock Wallie West du Quoin John Rednour D-Cutler Frank Keith Rpinckneyville John Barber R-Du Quoin Julius Peradotta Pinckneyville Eddie Rainwater Sunfield Winton L. Bigham Dpinckneyville William C. Heiser Lloyd T. Lodge Dwillisville Philip A. Provart D-Du Quoin

Board approves many payments with a clerical slip

Jackson County Board of Supervisors gave routine bills approval but two pages of payments were not totaled. County Clerk Delmar Ward noted the omission after the fees and salaries committee presented warrants. Committee chair Pat Rodd explained the tape was left downstairs and added a light remark about the amount.

Jackson County Board of Supervisors Delmar Ward Pat Rodd

New voter cards to move into county file cabinet

Jackson County will store a new set of voter registration cards in a modern filing cabinet with a revolving tray system. The county approved a $2,905 Remington cabinet with maintenance for one year, beating a lower bid for an Acme cabinet. The old 40 year old rotating drums caused errors as cards fell to the bottom.

Tony Stevens Iindsan Jackson County Delmar Ward John Wright Stiles On Fire Equipment Co Carbondale Wright Brunner Office Supply Co Acme Ward iSupt Carl Worthen

New Williamson County Courthouse Decor Discussed

The Public Building Commission discussed orderly and complementary interior decoration for the new Williamson County courthouse, slated for completion in late 1970. Chairman Jack Hampton emphasized coordinated color and furnishings, with architect Clark Altay and Associates to meet later. contractor Herman Bearden reported foundation work near completion and overall progress satisfactory.

Williamson County County Public Building Commission Jack Hampton Commission BK. Neil Thurmond Hampton Clark, Altay and Associates Urbana Herman Bearden

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