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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1968
Page
31
Eight room brick house in prestige SW area features fireplace air conditioning thermopane windows equipped kitchen double garage and landscaped lot. See today for details and showing times.
Blever Realty offers a new three bedroom home with up-to-date features and no money down for veterans. Priced at $18,000 with incentives and options to choose colors and carpets. a separate 3 bedroom with rental house is available for $1,000 down and $60 per month. Call to view this value.
Real estate notices from Marion to Murphysboro list multiple properties for sale or rent. Homes include 4 bed 3 bath brick in Herrin with 900 yard access, 2 bed brick with fireplace, and 2 bedroom De Soto rental options. Commercial space, offices, and lots in Murphysboro and surrounding areas are offered with contact numbers for agents.
Murphysboro real estate listing listing multiple properties including 1320 Maple 3 bedroom modern duplex and 121-123 N 18th 2 bedroom units. Additional 2 bedroom homes at 1116 N 11th 20 N 8th 225 S 9th 419 N 7th 1928 Minton 712 Chestnut with basements and repairs noted.
Property listings show Herrin 621 W Cherry St with a three year old brick apartment and a separate three room block unit offering 3 and 4 room layouts. Income potential listed as $225 monthly. Also Herrin 106 E Pacific St features a five room house with gas heat and electric, noted as in very good condition and in an excellent location.
Classified ad promotes a two bedroom house in Murphysboro offering a small down payment and monthly payments comparable to a mobile home. It suggests adding two more bedrooms upstairs for a budget upgrade and targets young married couples or retirees near local schools.
Property ads list multiple 3 and 4 bedroom homes in Murphysboro area with prices from 10 500 to 26 000. Highlights include 4 bedroom at 2231 Division with 2 baths and garage, 3 bedroom on New Hill with AC and carport, and 7 bedroom 1813 Pine with full basement. Also 18 acres with house and 24 acres with trailer provided among many listings.
Listings show one bedroom furnished rentals at 60 dollars a month located three miles south of the University. Additional ads promote male or female junior and senior student housing managed by Bening Real Estate Agency at 201 East Main Carbondale with phone contact numbers. A cabin near Little Grassy Lake with three rooms is also advertised with a contact number.
Classified housing notices list undergraduates and graduates seeking rooms apartments and houses in Cartville Marion Murphysboro Herrin and Johnston City. Entries include room and board options duplexes houses trailers and apartment units with details on beds baths utilities and contact numbers. Prices range from 30 to 90 dollars monthly with varying amenities and lease terms.
Funeral services for James W. Walker held at 2 p.m. today at Grace Methodist Church Carbondale with Rev Lloyd Bollinger officiating. Burial followed at Oakland Cemetery. Obituary lists Paul Nip Huffman and other funeral directors. Hospital notes include numerous admissions and discharges across Carbondale and nearby towns.
Real estate ads describe three to five bedroom homes with features like fireplaces hardwood floors and basements. Prices range from 9000 to 26000 with Bracy Realty and associates listed for contact in this Lake of Egypt area advertisement.
Approved and Graduate rentals including air conditioned housetrailers homes and apartments listed at Village Rentals 417 West Main St Carbondale. Call for vacancies near downtown with rooms garage options for grads or employed tenants.
Listings show multiple births and hospital admissions in Pinckneyville West Frankfort and surrounding towns. Notables include births in Union Hospital West Frankfort and Marissa Spoering in Steeleville, plus obituaries for Johnson Carbondale Crowell Bu Quoin Stevens Herrin Marion Fry Summers Zeigler Shockley.
Mrs. Goldie Crowell 83 of Carbondale dies after two year illness at Holden Hospital. Born May 26 1885 in Magies Tenn she is survived by husband William Crowell son Earnest Meisenheimer six grandchildren a brother sister and half brother. Funeral Monday at Van Natta with burial at McKinney Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Cora Estelle Davis 66 of Chicago former Benton resident dies in Englewood Hospital. She leaves a son Travis Davis and daughters Goldie Short and Jewell Lattin plus a sister and brother and many grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Vantrease Zeigler.
Ann Landers offers guidance on selecting a one carat blue white diamond with color clarity and price ranges, noting a $1000 target for perfection. She also urges readers to press for sensible gun laws, stressing need for licensing and careful purchase controls.
In a North South bridge contest, North opens one club with 18 points and two tens, naming a three card club suit. South responds one spade and variety of rebids lead to six spades by several pairs, illustrating the role of slam attempts and the impact of duplicate play on this hand.
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