Powers named club president
Richard Powers of Murphysboro has been named president of the Jackson Country Club for the new fiscal year. He succeeds Clyde Webb. F W Boriske is vice president. Board members are Joe Dingrando Marion George Blazine Murphysboro Rt 2 and Elza Brantley Murphysboro. Plans are under study to install fairway watering lines on the front nine.
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Richard Powers
Murphysboro
Jackson Country Club
Powers
Central
Ilinois Public Service
Clyde Webb
F. W. Boriske
Joe Dingrando
Marion
George Blazine
Rt. 2
Elza Brantley
Two School Break-Ins Investigated in Carbondale
Carbondale police and the state Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation are probing two burglaries at Carbondale Community High School Central. No arrests have been made. One theft involved a vault entry and a stolen notary seal. the second saw master keys stolen and coins and merchandise taken, prompting lock changes. James Wentworth assisted in the inquiry.
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Carbondale
State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Carbondale Community High School Central
James Wentworth
State Crime Lab
Don Johnson
Two men released in Kentucky on theft charges
Cash bonds totaling 900 dollars for Christella Arts and William R Hargraves Louisville Ky have been mailed from Madison County to Williamson County authorities. They were indicted last week by a Circuit Court grand jury in Marion on charges of theft from the Fastime Inc laundromat in Johnston City. They had been held on charges of burglarizing a laundromat in Godfrey in Madison County. They filed bonds there and were released.
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Christella
Marion
Fastime Inc
Johnston City
Godfrey
Madison County
William F. Dodds
S. Odle St
West Frankfort
Anna Hospital
Caldwell County
James F
Susan Campbell Dodds
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Crider
Dena Adamson
Kentucky
Anna Marie Bolt
Balboa
Canal Zone
Panama
Howard L
Marengo
Prince Wilson
Owensboro
Ethel Treadwell
Starkville
Miss
Reedy Funeral Home
Richard Lanze
Bethlehem Cemetery
Caldwell
TB office move eyed from Marion to Johnston City
Dr Norman Albert told the Williamson County Board of Commissioners the tuberculosis sanitarium board plans to relocate the TB office from Marion to the Bi County Health Department in Johnston City. He said records were moved hurriedly to protect them and warned of financial strain on the TB funds if the move proceeds.
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Norman Albert
Johnston City
Williamson County Board of Commissioners
Tuberculosis Sanatorium Board
Marion
Homer Askew
Bi- County Health Department
Williamson County Tuberculosis District
Askew
TB Board
Ethel Fallon
David Richerson
Albert
County Board
Marion City Hall
Mental Health Board approves therapy aids and funding
The Williamson County Mental Health Association board approved buying a tape recorder and a camera for the Anna State Hospital unit and authorized a $20 monthly activity program allowance. Mary Hughes requested the items based on Dr. Charles Hendry’s view they aid reality oriented therapy and progress assessment. The grant will run six months and supplement a $50 monthly check.
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Williamson County Mental Health Association Board of Directors
Anna State Hospital
Mary Hughes
Williamson County
Mental Health Association
Association
Ambassador House
Marion
Absenteeism Rise Ties To Illness In Chester District
Absenteeism in the Chester unit district schools rose 8 percent last week compared with a year ago, attributed by unit superintendent Holly Murchildon to illnesses. Nurse Jul ian Saak noted higher absences in Sparta and Red Bud schools.
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Chester Unit
Holly Murchildon
Julian Saak
Sparta
Red _ Bud
Army sergeant earns Army Commendation Medal in Vietnam
Army Sgt. James C. Gearhart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond C. Gearhart of Murphysboro, received the Army Commendation Medal near Long Binh, Vietnam. Maj. Gen. George S. Eckhardt presented the award for Gearhart’s service as an assistant platoon sergeant in the II Field Force, Vietnam headquarters before his return home.
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Army
James C. Gearhart
Long Binh
Vietnam
Raymond C. Gearhart
Rt. 1
Murphysboro
George S. Eckhardt
II Field Force
Gearhart
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Sistan
Iran
SIU
Southern Illinois University
Speech Association of America
Los Angeles
Calif
Ralph A. Micken
Dorothy Higginbotham
Beverly Goodies
David J. Potter
Keith R. Sanders
Earl E. Bradley
Lester R. Breniman
C. Horton Talley
School of Communications
Lai Christmas Thamie
Idon
East Cherry Herrin
Illinois
Herrin
Goldsmith
Goldsmith’s
Alan Paine
England
Pringle
Scotland
Corbin
Farah
London Fog
Great Western
Woolrich
Goldsmiths
London
Bostonian Shoes
Gant
Goldsmith's
Barcalounger
Scotchgard
Zepel
North 14Th St
Mardale Shopping Center
Locke
Lechintis
Barcaqqunger
Ike WA
Aden
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