Christmas Dolls Repaired by Lincoln Junior High Girls
In Carbondale the Practical Arts and Home Making departments hold a Kiwanis Club donated box of used toys for repair. Students, under Mrs J W Crenshaw, polish dolls with face lifting, hair curling and costume fixes, naming a Teddy bear Ted dina before donating. Library display selects three winners. project praised amid generous student effort and community spirit.
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Lincoln Junior High School
Carbondale
Santa
Kiwanis Club
J. W. Crenshaw
Es Crenshaw
Mt Vernon Area Jobs Hit By Strike
Mt Vernon area employment unchanged since April aside from a 700 worker strike at Air-Tex Inc in Fairfield begun Oct 1. JP Bradigan Winds State Employment Service Mt Vernon said the strike raised unemployment by 575, with Oct 15 totals at 21,850 jobs versus 22,425 in April and 22,650 a year earlier. Bradigan expects usual winter unemployment rise and notes area includes Jefferson Wayne and Hamilton counties.
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Mt. Vernon
Fairfield
JP. Bradigan
State _ Employment Service
Air - Tex, Inc
Bradigan
Jefferson
Wayne
Hamilton Counties
Carterville Teen Town Remodels With Community Help
Carterville Teen Town undergoes remodeling with youth and adult board efforts. A plan to expand activities includes a new concrete floor, a television room, and a pollen study activity for kindergartners. Fire damaged rear area is cleared and a garden project is planned.
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Carterville
Carbondale
N. Vicksburg
Mason
Ruby Sanders
Phil Heck
Duncan Simpson
Ivan Russell
Lester Best
Howard Rice
Alice North
Wade Rowatt
Joan Hampton
Southern Illinois University Vocational-Technical Institute
Snowball Dance and Queen Coronation Planned for Carbondale Teen Town
The annual Snowball dance and queen coronation for Carbondale Teen Town will run from 8:30 p.m. to midnight on December 24 at the Elk's Club. Queen candidates from Carbondale Community High and University High School include J Sue Drake, Janice Medlin, Barbara Dalton, and Nancy Pearce, with attendants chosen from each class. The Teen Town Board will select a band and no admission will be charged. Most Carbondale students begin Christmas vacation December 23 and return January 3, with University School ending earlier. The Carterville and Johnston City districts resume classes midweek. The event features a band and mixed chorus with local accompanists and a director.
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Carbondale
Elk's Club
Teen Town
J Sue Drake
Janice Medlin
Carbondale Community High School
Barbara Dalton
Nancy Pearce
University High School
University School
Johnston City Township
Carterville Community High
Carterville
Risto
Johnston City
Melinda Engram
Linda
McGee
Priscilla Winkler
Marilyn McDaniel
Christmas Sermon To Be Delivered At Attucks High School
The Rev Archibald Mosley pastor of Bethel A M E Church Carbondale will give the Christmas sermon December 22 at Attucks High School The sermon The Prophetic Goal will be one phase of an afternoon Christmas party The Christmas story will be read by Hardin Allen Davis a student The school chorus directed by W D Anderson will sing during the reading and students will exchange gifts before the all school assembly alge
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Archibald Mosley
Bethel A.M.E
Carbondale
Attucks High School
Mr. Mosley
Christ
Hardin T Allen Davis
W.D. Anderson
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Cynthia Noten
Bernadine Greer
Antoinette St. James
Virginia Smith
Otha Davis
Larry Kenner
Mack Martin
Alge
Sociables
Pieier Pepsi
Swick & Goldsmith
Zephyr
Unew
Peatuces
Jgang Qublag
APF
Ura
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