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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1968

Page

9

Reader service insurance offers direct cash benefits

Insurance pays a cash check directly to you for hospital extras even with Medicare. Premiums are small like pocket-change and benefits are tax free and paid regardless of other coverage. No age limits or medical exam required. mail in the coupon now.

Open house set for Shawnee National Forest new Harrisburg HQ

Shawnee National Forest personnel plan an open house Sunday afternoon at a new Harrisburg headquarters. The one story building, built by Harold James at 317 E Poplar St, cost about 100000 and covers 48 by 160 feet with a colonial entrance. Forest Supervisor Owen Jamison says the facility will help staff manage resources for Southern Illinois and the nation.

Shawnee National Forest Harrisburg Harold James E. Poplar St General Services Administration Forest Service U.S. Department of Agriculture Shawnee Harrisburg National Bank Forest Owen Jamison Illinois Civil Service Jamison Southeastern Illinois College Golconda Job Corp Civilian Conservation Center Murphysboro Jonesboro Vienna Elizabethtown

Area supervisor VISTA funds still in doubt

James Rea, regional OEO administrator in Carbondale, says no word on a Southern Illinois VISTA supervisor funding request. A regional conference in Chicago may yield status. The CFO proposes a year long program with a 19510 dollar budget, 17659 dollars federal, to base in Carbondale.

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District offers bridge lessons in winter season

Carbondale Park District will continue beginning and advanced bridge classes this winter. Beginners meet Thursdays at 10 a.m. and advanced players from 11 a.m. to noon at the Community Center 208 W Elm St. No fee.

Carbondale Park District W. Elm St

Spanish Armada Aimed to Invade England Restore Catholicism

The objective of the Spanish armada was to invade England and restore Catholicism there. Destruction of this fleet meant the preservation of Protestant faith in England.

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Harpies Describe Wings and Dead Souls Tasks

The Harpies are defined as half woman and half bird creatures tasked with seizing dying souls or stealing food from those punished by the gods, reflecting their fearsome, nocturnal role in myth.

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