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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1971

Page

2

Public meetings and events listed for Southern Minoisan calendar

TheSouthern Minoisan calendar lists public meetings across multiple towns for Monday and Tuesday including Johnston City Unit School Board Shawnee Library System Board Sparta City Council Cobden Village Board Dongola Unit School Board Christopher City Council Zeigler City Council Ware Elementary School Christmas program Carbondale and area events. Included are movie listings and a Turco Manufacturing award notice.

Johnston City Unit School Board Broadway Blvd Shawnee Library System Board Greenbriar Road Carterville Sparta City Council Broadway St Cobden Dongola Unit School Board Christopher Zeigler City Council Ware Carbondale Comae City Elverado Community Unit School Board Elkville Jonesboro Shawnee High School Hillcrest Duplicate Bridge Club Hill Crest Drive Sweet Adelines First Presbyterian Church West Franklin Zeigler - Royalton) High School Rt. 146 Zeigler

Murphysboro man committed to Anna State Hospital

Raymond Lloyd Crow, 24, of Route 3, was taken to Anna State Hospital on emergency commitment after an apparent suicide attempt and a minor car accident. He was found semi conscious in his jail cell with a rope fashioned from a shirt and blanket around his neck. No formal charges were filed. driving charges possible after release.

Murphysboro Anna State Hospital Raymond Lloyd Crow Rt. 3 Jackson County Sheriffs Office St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Crow Anna Hospital

Drive-In Bank Planned for Carbondale

Bids set for January 6 to build a new drive-in bank for the Bank of Carbondale at the northeast corner of Washington Avenue and Walnut Street. The $50,000 brick facility will open in late spring with one walk-up and two remote drive-up windows and room for two more stations. Staff will grow from 15 to meet rising volume.

Bank of Carbondale Washington Avenue Walnut Street Daniel Sherrick Bank Main Washington

Eckert Opens Campaign Office in Carbondale

Lieutenant governor candidate Eckert announces a state campaign headquarters above 100 Illinois Ave in Carbondale. He has filed his nomination petition in Springfield and plans full time campaigning after year start while continuing as Carbondale mayor.

Carbondale Neal Eckert Illinois Ave Eckert Springfield Dan Walker

Crash injures five in two-car collision at Carbondale

Five people sustained minor injuries in a two car crash Sunday afternoon at the Rt. 13 entrance to Penney's in Carbondale. Patty A. Kelley 16 of Anna drove onto Rt. 13 and was struck in the left rear by Gordon Parrish II 23 of Rt. 2 Carbondale. Kelley Parrish Mary Kelley 46 a passenger in the Kelley car and Jeff Bearden 45 of St. Louis Mo and Steve Trexler 20 of Alto Pass passengers in Parrish car were treated and released at Doctors Memorial Hospital Carbondale. The crash occurred at 4 35 p m.

Penney’s Rt. 13 Carbondale Patty A. Kelley Anna Gordon Parrish II Rt. 2 Doctors Memorial Hospital Miss Kelley Parrish Mary Kelley

Brown sentenced 2 to 10 years in state prison

Bennett Benjie Brown 18 of West Frankfort was convicted of attempted murder on December 9 and sentenced to 2 to 10 years in Menard State Penitentiary. He was found guilty of shooting George Lamont 22 with a 12 gauge shotgun on April 17.

Bennett Benjie” Brown West Frankfort Menard State Penitentiary Bertha Troutt Franklin County Brown George Lamont Lamont Holly Brown

Operation PUSH Rev Jesse Jackson forms new group

Rev. Jesse Jackson announces creation of People United to Save Humanity and outlines a shift to stronger political and economic power. He is joined by Carl Stokes Jim Brown and Harold Sims as organizational meetings begin in Chicago.

PUSH Jesse Jackson Jackson Southern Christian Leadership Conference People United To Save Humanity Cleveland Carl Stokes Jim Brown Harold Sims The Urban League

Missing at Marion Drug Store Break-In

A large quantity of drugs was stolen in a break-in at the Cline Vick Drug Store 403 W Main St Marion. Owner John Hendricks found the theft at 10 20 p m after closing at 6 30 p m. At least 11 drug types in large quantities were listed to police. Entry made by jimmying a rear door to the state Department of Business and Economic Development office in the same building. Interior doors were broken to reach the drug store. The state office is in the south portion of the building.

Cline Vick Drug Store Main St Marion John Hendricks Hendricks State Department of Business and Economic Development State Office Robert Forbes Wyck Square Carterville Tempe

SIU Edwardsville Dental School Opening Delayed

Budget uncertainties push back the opening of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's dental school from July 1972 to September, pending a strong state budget and another review by the American Dental Association Council on Dental Education after the 1972-73 fiscal year budgeting.

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville John S. Rendleman American Dental Association Council On Dental Education SIU Rendleman State Board of Higher Education Dental Council

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