Williamson GOP restructured under new precinct elected committees
Williamson County Republican Party reorganized with precinct committeemen electing five member committees and a new advisory panel to handle patronage. The patronage committee includes Harold Farner and Wade Rowatt among others. finance, meetings, and publicity groups also formed. A second endorsement meeting is set for Saturday with petitions due Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County Republican Party
Marion
James Sanders
Sanders
Harold Farner
Wade Rowatt
Carterville
Lawrence Smothers
Herrin
Homer Askew
Earl Jent
Johnston City
Melvin Fisher
Creal Springs
Charles Samples
Jack D. Hampton
Carbondale
Samples
Hampton
Southern Illinois Calendar notices and upcoming events
Public notices list events open to the public including Herrin Elks Duplicate Bridge Club at 7 30 p m Friday, movie listings in Carbondale Marion and other towns, a Murphysboro babysitting service, can drives, and community meetings. Also cites library bonds, referendums, local official addresses and recent local obituaries and traffic charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin Elks Duplicate Bridge Club
Elks Club
Murphysboro
Murphysboro Recreation Center
North 14Th Street
Westown
Murdale
Winky’s
Lewis Park Village Mall
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Iadian Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
Herrin
Walno
Ilinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
YMCA
Conservation Club of
CCHS
Foundation For A Better Environment
League of Women Voters
SIU
Heart of Egypt
Two Zeigler men sentenced on firearm charges
Donald Edwards and Jo Jo Rogers were sentenced in U.S. District Court East St. Louis to three and two years respectively for illegal sale and dealing in firearms without a license. Both were taken to the Federal Youth Center in Ashland Kentucky. Two related charges were dropped. Edwards faces additional charges of attempted murder from a gunfight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler
U.S. District Court
East St. Louis
Donald Edwards
Jo Jo Rogers
Ashland
June Bogard
U.S
Henry Schwarz
Bogard
Edwards
Rogers
Ilinois Bureau of Investigation
IBI
Rt. 148
Buckner Receives First Yale Decorations For Christmas
Buckner village unveils its first Christmas decorations a set of seven large bells and 300 feet of lighted garland paid from Labor Day reunion profits. Committee chairman James Oyston III said the $187 project was funded by the reunion’s proceeds, previously the village borrowed lights from Mt. Vernon Jaycees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckner
James Oyston III
Oyston
Mt. Vernon
Carbondale Chamber names Meyer president for 1972
Carbondale Meyer heads the chamber listing as executive secretary Donald Meyer takes over the presidency from Vic Koenig on December 9. Other 1972 officers include Jack Hanley as senior vice president Hans Fischer economic development L D Goss and Bill Colp in public affairs Richard Hunter internal affairs and David Emerson treasurer. Cremeens Heads West Frankfort Chamber
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Meyer
Carbondale Savings and Loan Association
Carbondale Chamber of Commerce
Meyer
W. College St
Vic Koenig
Jack Hanley
Hans Fischer
L. D. Goss
Bill Colp
Richard Hunter
David Emerson
Murphysboro set to vote on new public library bond
A Saturday referendum questions a $250,000 bond to replace the 80 year old Sallie Logan home with a new Murphysboro public library. Polls will run 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Walnut and 18th streets library location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesser City Hall
Barren Township
Sallie Logan
Murphysboro
Walnut
18Th Streets
State director says he has mandate on two SIU cases
The Illinois ACLU executive director Carl Lezak says the Southern Illinois University cases of professors Douglas Allen and C Harvey Gardiner are on the docket for possible action. Readouts from Carbondale show new hope from the local chapter after Lezak took office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Carl Lezak
Illinois Division
ACLU
Lezak
Carbondale
Southern Illinois Chapter
Southern Ilinois University
Douglas Allen
C. Harvey Gardiner
Allen
STU Board of Trustees
Robert G. Layer
Philosophy Department
Willis Moore
Allen’s College
SIU
Center For
Gardiner
Southern Illinois
Betty Roska
Marion
St. Mary of the Lake Seminary
Chicago
Saul Alinsky
Alinsky
Federal District Court
Springfield
Committee For Public Education and Religious Liberty
PEARL
Chicago Urban League
Andrea Knight
Winnetka
Clydia Koen
Cairo
Ivan R. Levin
Illinois Human Relations Commission
Philip Smith
Richard Ogilvie
Fire Calls Report From Benton Carbondale
Benton reports a fire at 602 Joplin Street due to an electrical short causing 50 dollars in damage to Raymond Webb property. Another Benton call at 315 Park Street involved a grass fire from burning rubbish with no damage. In Carbondale a couch on a porch caught fire at 704 S Rawlings Street. A carpet fire at 1702 Taylor Drive caused minor damage. A false alarm occurred at Wall Street Quadrangles at 11 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Joplin St
Raymond Webb
Park St
Gene Hill
Carbondale
S. Rawlings St
Couch
Taylor Drive
Wall Street
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Wanda Barras
Robert Butler
Elmer Mitchell
Charles Vansaghi
Harry Simpson
Kenneth Powless
Albert Jones
Ben Tanner
Clifford Downen
Norman Rogers
Ray Holmes
Anthony Mignone
Rt. 1
Ann Brown
Saluki
Fox
Venice
Webster
Steeleville
Joseph Ragsdale
Bleyer Drive
McDaniel Street
Gay C. Simmons
Marion Carbondale
Danny Peterson
Tion
Peterson
A.E. Johnson
Arthur W. Thomas
E. Chestnut St
West Main Street
Ohio
Brian J. Herron
Kenneth Huston Jr
Frank D. King
Yale
Cremeens
West Frankfort
West
Frankfort
Wilam Finazzo
Robert Hampton
Rex Wasson
David Barrow
Roger Boner
R. A. Bonifield
Robert Caraway
Lawrence Inazzo
James O’daniel
Ronnie Odum
James Terry
Vernon Peak
Geoffrey Cremeens
Don Nolen
Roger Dorris
Chamber
Walter Collins
Roblee
Herrin & W. Frankfort
Issnhones.ne
Jim Hartman
Ventura Il
Jim
Aim
Pearl Inc
North Illinoss Carbondale
Ing
Library Board
Sandra Holter
Professor Allen
Tis
Board of Trustees
Chuch
Jesus
Goldsmith’s and
Lady Goldsmith’s
Southland
Walnut Street
Murphysboro, Ill
Jack Miller
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