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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1960

Page

13

Snowball Queen Sue Drake Crowned at Carbondale Dance

Sue Drake 17 was crowned Snowball Queen after coronation Friday night in Carbondale. Elks Exalted Ruler Bill Huffman crowned her, as candidates Janice Medlin Barbara Dalton and Nancy Pearce looked on. About 230 high school students attended the dance.

Sue Drake Carbondale Miss Drake Elks More St. Carbondale Carbondale Community High School Janice Medlin Barbara Dalton Nancy Pearce

Wells Involved Frankfort Board Reverses Oil Drilling Plan

West Frankfort school board approves sharing oil revenue from two wells around the high school block after reversing a prior decision to drill on school property. Promoters proposed fractions of royalties. debate centered on bids, insurance costs, and safety concerns.

West Frankfort Dis Jiet Ross Eat Mes Basil Killion Robert Mcl Clement D. ©. Ross Onexty Bartmes William V. Gladich Gladich Men Hall Drilling Co Benton Glodich Everett Mitchell Bar Times McClement N. v A. Bonifield

Five Suffer Broken Bones From Icy Streets

Five area residents including Alva Williams 74 Hazel Switzer 63 Ada Brodkmeyer 54 and Hazel Triplett 63 suffered broken bones from slips on ice on Marion Herrin and nearby streets. Williams fractured left leg and was hospitalized, Switzer ankle, Brodkmeyer hip, Triplett hip, Huggins elbow from icy pavement.

Alva Williams St., Marion Marion Memorial Hospital Hazel Switzer North St. Murrhysboro St Joseph Memorial Hospital Ada Brodkmeyer St. Herrih Marli Hazel Triplett Buell Huggins W. Madison $T Herrin Madison Street

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