Winter Term SIU Plans Adult Courses
The winter term offers adult education courses at SIU Carbondale and the Vocational Technical Institute near Carterville. Registration times are set for January 5 at Carbondale and January 6 at the VTI campus, with pre-registration ongoing at 403 W. Mill St. Carbondale. Courses run about 10 weeks and cover typing shorthand bookkeeping languages crafts and trades among others. Glenn Wills coordinates the programs for the Technical and Adult Education division.
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Southern Ilinois University Division
of Technical
Carbondale
Vocational Technical, Institute
Carterville
Glenn Wills
Technical and Adult Education
W. Mill St
Kiwanians Deliver Christmas Gifts in Carbondale
Carbondale Kiwanians planned to deliver gifts to 170 children from 35 families. Each member chose a child in November and assembled gifts from a list with names and ages. Contributions came from Grade School District 95 teachers, Southern Illinois University Dames Club, Holden Hospital, the A&P, Sears Roebuck, Carbondale Park, and local districts. Ten dolls were dressed by three groups. Ed King praised cooperating groups and individuals for supporting the annual project.
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Carbondale Kiwanians
Southern Ilinois University Dames Club
Holden Hospital
A&p
Sears Roebuck
Carbondale Park
William McKeefery
Scotts
Norman E. Moore
Carbondale Arts and Crafts Guild
John Crenshaw
Lincoln
Kiwanis Club
Ed King
Pillbox Guard Built After Liquor Store Bombings
Byron Gambulos, after his Oklahoma City liquor store was bombed twice and robbed once, added a pillbox with a shotgun guard. The pillbox was destroyed by fire when a heater was lit inside the bullet-roofed structure. Gambulos plans to rebuild another pillbox.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Byron Gambulos
Gambulos
Duke of Windsor Recovers After Abdominal Surgery
Houston AP reports the 70 year old Duke of Windsor is advancing well after an abdominal operation to repair a ballooning artery. For the first time since surgery he tolerates soft food and will progress to solid foods as Methodist Hospital notes.
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Duke OF Windsor
Houston, Tex
Methodist Hospital
Board Named for Southern Tinolia Cemeteries Group
Board members named include Otto Ras ten of Steeleville Ray Craw shaw of Murphysboro Florence Schimpf of De Soto and Jess Duncan of Murphysboro J Eugene M Wells of Mt Vernon elected president Dean Fuller of Carmi vice president and Woodrow Dann of Energy secretary treasurer
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Southern Tinoia Cemeteries Group
Otto Ras‘ten
Steeleville
Ray Crawshaw
Murphysboro
Florence Schimpf
de Soto
Jess Duncan
J. Eugene M. Wells
Mt. Vernon
Dean Fuller
Carmi
Woodrow Dann
Energy
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Arpest Kroehler
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Harry Spears
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