Robin Deck Leads Herrin Talent at Tiger Tattler Review
Robin Deck a Herrin High senior wowed students at the Tiger Tattler review. She was the lone area girl named a National Merit Scholarship semi finalist. Home Economics class members from Carbondale Community High made dresses and blouses for an open House and Christmas Tea hosted by the Homemaking Department.
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Smart
Robin Deck
Herrin High School
Tiger Tattler
Robin
Carbondale Community High School
Jane Gersbacher
Musical Show Tattler Fundraiser At Herrin High School
Approximately $200 was raised to support publishing the Herrin High School newspaper Tig er Tattler. The musical review Tuesday morning featured HTHS students, staff, and acts by seniors Larry Wade Loretta Murphy Josephine Martell and Bob de Felippis who led The Midnighters band.
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Herrin
Tiger Tattler
HTHS
Anthony Venegoni
Larry Wade
Loretta Murphy
Josephine Martell
the Midnighters
Ron Clark
Bob de Felippis
Tattler
Skip Taylor
Dave Meinert
Mike Flat
Jim Anderton
Clark
Sandra Matthews
Gerald Wharton
Terry Boren
Willie Williams
Tyrone Civils
Robin Deck
Barbara Boyd Speaks at Anna-Jonesboro Meeting
Barbara Boyd spoke at Anna-Jonesboro Community High School Tuesday night addressing Future Homemakers of America. She shared slides from her recent trip to Turkey during the Bar-San study hall session.
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Barbara Boyd
Sestitga the Future Homemakers of America
Anna - Jonesboro
Miss Boyd
Turkey
Bar- San
Navy aviator takes part in Strikex training off Southern California
Delmar R. Rogers a naval aviation machinist's mate first class and son of Mrs. Ethel Rogers of 108 Parrish St Benton participated in the Striking Force training exercise with the First Fleet off the California coast from December 3 to 6.
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Delmar R. Rogers
Navy
Ethel Rogers
Parrish St
Benton
California
Mary as Hebrew Name for Bitter Tears
The phrase notes that Mary is described as the Hebrew equivalent of bitter tears, a linguistic claim linking a common given name to an emotional descriptor.
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Mary
United Youths Plans First Mass Event in Murphysboro
The United Youth Council announces a Thursday night caroling tour from Gulf Mobile & Ohio Park to Riverside Park followed by a mulligan stew cook-out weather permitting. About 100 youths are expected with activities monthly through the Murphysboro Ministerial Association.
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Murphysboro
United Youth
New
United Youth Council
Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
West End
Riverside Park
Murphys‘boro Ministerial Assn
Four Midwestern painters include SIU artist Moishe Smith
Moishe Smith of Southern Illinois University is among four young Midwestern painters featured in a NIU exhibition January 6 to February 6 in the Merritt Art Gallery Swen Parson Library. The show includes oils, watercolors and prints.
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Moishe Smith
Southern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University
Merritt Art
Swen Parson Library
Nancy Ekholm
Anthony Vlahantones
Robert Burkert
Chicago
Smith
University of Sscin
Camtilhe
Henry Varnum Poor
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
Abraham Rat‘ner
Adja Yonkers
New York
New School For Social Research
Stuart Edie
Mauricio Lasansky
State University of Iowa
Los Antes
Christmas Sing Set At Lincoln Junior High
About 225 students at Lincoln Junior High School in Carbondale will sing carols around a Christmas tree at 12 30 Friday to mark the season. After the program gifts will be exchanged among students. two weeks ago names were drawn for gifts. The PTA provided candy and orange treats for the holiday break.
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Lincoln Junior High School
Carbondale
Lincoln Parent - Teacher Association
French Club to sing carols in Anna Jonesboro Thursday
The French Club at Anna Jonesboro Community High School will sing Christmas carols Thursday night. They plan a home and hospital tour through the town.
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Anna- Jonesboro Community High School
Anna
McClerin Wins Contest in West Frankfort
Dick McClerin a Frankfort Community High School junior won first place in the West Frankfort Voice of Democracy contest run by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. His speech will be taped for state competition with national winners earning a $500 scholarship and paid trip to Washington. Other West Frankfort winners were Judy Heaton Joyce Ann Allen Keith Pharis Angels Marchildon and Keith Matheny.
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Dick McClerin
Frankfort
West Frankfort
Voice of Democracy
Junior Chamber of Commerce
McClerin
al Lukens
Washington
Wahinees Aa
Judy Heaton
Joyce Ann Allen
Keith Pharis
Angels Marchildon
Keith Matheny
FHA Show Delights Trico High Auditorium Crowd
The Trico Future Homemakers of America staged a variety show Thursday evening at Trico High School Auditorium with acts by FHA members, outside students, and teachers.
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Trico Future Homemakers of America
Trico High School
FHA
Boot Dixon Graduates From Naval Recruit Training
Finishes Boot Robert H. Dixon son of Mr and Mrs Robert S Dickson of Rt 1 Chester has graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center San Diego Calif.
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Robert H. Dixon
Robert S. Dickson
Rt. 1, Chester
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Pupils Observe Bill of Rights Day at University High
University High School Latin classes observed Bill of Rights Day on Friday with Latin explanations of Magna Carta excerpts and badge insignia. Students studied the Magna Carta's foundations, read excerpts, and posted bulletin information on the school boards.
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University High School
Susan Frields
Margaret Schechmeister
Art Parrish
Lovia Valentine
Bob Toberman
Tony Willard
Mary Ann Shryock
Mary Hastings
Donna Buboltz
Harry Magniaforte
Karla Meyer
Bonnie McCaslin
Jan Elders
Charlie Zoechier
Lynn Leonard
Evelyn Rieke
Ten Area Youths May Seek Academy Nomination
Rep Kenneth Gray says ten youths from the 25th District may be nominated for the United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1958 under a new law. Up to ten constituents per congressman may compete in a March 15 examination for one of 15 Illinois placements. Eligible boys aged 17 to 22 should write Gray at 411 East Main St West Frankfort for details and forms.
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Southern Illinois
United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kenneth Gray
Dwest Frankfort
Illinois
Merchant Marine Academy
U.S. Naval Reserve
East Main St
West Frankfort
Airman Apprentice Fredie L Vogel Attends NAMTC School
In the Machinist Course, airman apprentice Fredie L Vogel, son of Mr and Mrs Louis Vogel of Swanwick, is attending the Aviation Machinist's Mate School at the Naval Air Technical Training Center in Memphis Tennessee.
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Fredie L. Vogel
USN
Louis Vogel
Swanwick
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
Giraffes Have 25-Pound Heart Says Society
The National Geographic Society notes a giraffe carries a 25 pound heart eight times larger than typical and explains the organ powers blood flow from chest to brain through the long neck.
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The
National Geographical Society
CCHS FFA Wins Area Parliamentary Procedure Contest
The Carbondale Community High School Future Farmers of America won the area parliamentary procedure contest at West Frankfort with 138 points to Anna-Jonesboro’s 136. Competing teams included Dongola Pinckneyville Murphysboro Lesser West Frankfort and Allin. Winners were George Calhoun chair man Carl Jackson secretary Clarence Johnson Jake Rendleman and Russ Willoughby with Willoughby taking third in individual scoring.
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Carbondale
Future Farmers of America
West Frankfort
CCHS
Anna - Jonesboro
Dongola
Pinckneyville
Murphysboro
Lesser
Allin
George Calhoun
Carl Jackson
Clarence Johnson
Jake Rendleman
Russ Willoughby
Willoughby
Creal Springs Pupils Set Operetta Red Candles
Creal Springs Grade School students present the operetta Red Candles at 7 30 p m Thursday in the school gymnasium. Mrs Paul Langan directs the two act show with nine major roles and a cast of 100. The chorus is led by Miss Irene Watson and Brenda Colbath appears as the mother with Mildred Boyd and John Gordon as the children.
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Creal Springs
Paul Langan
Irene Watson
Brenda Colbath
Mildred Boyd
John Gordon
Latin Club Elects New President at Anna-Jonesboro HS
Carole Anne Keistler, a junior, was elected president of the newly formed Latin Club at Anna-Jonesboro Community High School. The club has organized recently and seats were filled by a student vote.
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Carole Anne Keistler
Anna-Jonesboro Community High School
Marion student up for Tri-State degree
Maurice D. Farris son of Mr and Mrs Sam Farris Rt 3 Marion is a candidate for a Bachelor of Science in Radio Engineering at Tri-State College Angola Ind He has been a scholastic honor student and holds the Gold Key award He is a Tau Sigma Eta member and named in the 1957 58 Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges
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Maurice D. Farris
Sam Farris
Rt. 3
Marion
Tri-State College
Angola
Ind
Farris
Tau Sigma Era
Scholastic
Carbondale Attucks HS Plans All School Christmas Party
Carbondale Attucks High School will hold an all school Christmas party Friday afternoon. Students will exchange gifts and dance as a Christmas refreshment bag prepared by the Future Homemakers of America chapter will be handed out. Each bag contains sandwiches cookies fruit candy and ice cream.
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Carbondale Attucks High School
Homemakers of America
Carbondale Attucks High Sheds Gift TV to Library
A television set was installed in the Carbondale At tucks High School library room last week as a gift from the graduating class of 1957.
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Carbondale Attucks High School
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Peggy Wolfe
Leah McClain
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Murphysboro High School
Janet Hanrahan
Gene Ward
Sam Gossett
Bob Lovan
de Felippis
Santa Clause
Chuck Bona
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YOUNG
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