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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1955
Page
5
Attucks Grade School in Carbondale decorated a Christmas tree in the first floor hall by the lower grades. The image features three second grade pupils, shown from the left.
Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Moore widow of Dr. Walter T. Moore of Marion are set for 2 p m Thursday at Wilson-Frick Funeral Home with Rev. C V Tolley officiating. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery. She died around 2 a m Tuesday in Hinsdale where she had lived with her niece Mrs Harriet Goodall since her husband’s death.
Britain banned the Communist party in Cyprus and rounded up 135 Red leaders in rapid raids. The island saw a new wave of strikes bombings and demonstrations in protest of the ban. Building workers in Cyprus faced increased tensions and possible legal actions.
Christmas vacation for Chester Community School District will run from December 23 to January 3. Holly Marchildon announced holiday events including Christmas parties and gift exchange programs at the high and grade schools on December 22.
Nicosia saw broad work stoppages as military cantonment staff and hotel waiters joined protests. Strikers attempted to march to union headquarters but were dispersed by troops in several towns.
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