Drillers Report 3 Oil Producers Near Christopher
Four sites north of Christopher yield three oil wells and one dry hole. Barutello I H and Kulcar I H of Lincoln Drilling Co Tulsa and Cora No 1 of Paul Mosebach Co Benton are readied for production. Barutello I H expected to match Giles No 1 258 bbls in 24 hours.
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Christopher
Bartuello IH
Lincoln Drilling Co
Tulsa
Okla
Cora No
Paul Mosebach Co
Benton
Cora
Barutello
Kulcar
Rt. 148
Christopher Field
Giles No. 1
Baratello
Cora No. 1
Bowlin No. 1
Joe Simof
Funeral services held for Marion woman Mrs Stevenson
Funeral services were conducted today for 85 year old Mrs Stevenson of Marion at the Wilson Frick Funeral Home. The Rev. Ross Smith officiated and burial followed in Maplewood Cemetery. Mrs Stevenson died Tuesday in Marion Memorial Hospital. She was born January 7 1871 in Ralston Tennessee. Her husband Lowry Stevenson died in 1928. She leaves daughter Elizabeth Lanthrum of Marion a son William of St Louis and granddaughter Mrs J J Grace of Glastonbury Connecticut.
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Stevenson
Marion
Wilson-Frick
Ross Smith
Maplewood Cemetery
Marion Memorial Hospital
Ralston
Tenn
Lowry Stevenson
Tigeret Memorial Methodist Church
Cairo
Parkhill named recruit squad leader at Great Lakes
Harry D. Parkhill son of Mr and Mrs Earl D Parkhill of 707 E Taylor St Benton has been appointed squad leader of his recruit company at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center This notice appears in the Southern Illinoisan a newspaper published in Carbondale with editions in Herrin Murphysboro and overseen by Southern Illinois Publications Inc
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Harry D. Parkhill
Earl D. Parkhill
E. Taylor St
Benton
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois Publications, Inc
West Maintreet
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
South 12Th Street
Murphysboro
Southern
Ee Independent
Associated Press
Officials Silent on Wreck Aftermass Casualties
Reporters pressed officials about findings after a wreck that left more than 30 people injured. Authorities gave no comment as details remained unavailable Wednesday.
Family Fuss Over Driver Ends With Car Theft
Hugh Mason, 40, of Plymouth Michigan, argued with his wife at a Marion gas stop on Wednesday. She demanded she drive, he refused and drove away with their 10 month old and three suitcases. He returned later, collided with a light pole, and was jailed on intoxication charges.
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Hugh Mason
Plymouth
Mich
Marion
Mason
Elks Sponsor Holiday Student Dance at Murphysboro
Murphysboro Elks Lodge 572 will sponsor its annual holiday student dance in the club ballroom Friday night. Tommy Lawson and his orchestra will provide music from 8:30 to 11:30 p m. Refreshments will be served. Open to Murphysboro Township High School students and local college students home for holidays.
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Murphysboro Elks Lodge 572
Tommy Lawson
Murphysboro Township
Murphysboro Area College
Holliday Arrives in San Diego Aboard Pine Island
Ernest L. Holliday machinist's mate third class USN son of Mr and Mrs Ernie Holliday of Murphysboro Illinois arrived at San Diego California December 20 aboard the sea plane tender USS Pine Island flagship of the Formosa Patrol Force operating with the 7th fleet in the Far East.
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Ernest L. Holliday
USN
Ernie Holliday
Rt. 3
Murphysboro
San Diego
Calif
Pine Island
Formosa
7Th Fleet
Far Saat
SIU staff to attend college group meet
Five Southern Illinois University faculty members Merrick Shea Erickson LeFevre and Martin will attend the College Physical Education Association 60th annual convention in Columbus Ohio from December 27 to 29. Topics include the White House conference on health and physical education issues from rising enrollments and the role of inter collegiate athletics in college programs.
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Southern Illinois University
Roswell D. Merrick
Edward J. Shea
Carl E. Erickson
John R. LeFevre
Glenn Martin
College Physicial Education Assn
Columbus
Ohio
White House
Murphysboro Graduate Finishes Naval Training Center Course
Graduates Troy G. Raines son of Mrs. Helen E. Raines of Murphysboro has completed training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy G. Raines
Helen E. Raines
16Th St
Murphysboro
Naval Training Center
Great,Lakes, Ill
Winning Tot Gets One Gift 2 Years Early
Miss Joan Kay Tindall, three, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester W. Tindall of Chester, won two top prizes in Chester contests. She received nine dolls and a complete wardrobe valued at 200 dollars in a Beta Sigma Phi sponsored contest, and a girl’s bicycle as grand prize in the Dix Rexall Drug Store contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Kay Tindall
Lester W. Tindall
Chester
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Dix Rexall Drug Store
Truck Collision on North Park Avenue In Herrin
Two trucks collided on North Park Avenue near the S. O. Lindsay warehouse in Herrin on Wednesday afternoon. Police reported no injuries. the crash involved a Walker Produce truck driven by Bob Jones and a Lindsay coal truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Park Avenue
Herrin
S. O. Lindsay
Walker
Bob Jones
Lindsay
Mt. Carbon Water Meeting Notice
Residents of Wells Street and Fiddler's Ridge are urged to attend the City Council meeting on Friday December 28 at 6 30 p m. at City Hall Murphysboro to discuss a new Water Company proposition.
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Mt. Carbon Water Meeting
Wells Street
Fiddler's Ridge
Arterial Street
Murphysboro
Water Company
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Interne Comatesce Commission
L. H. Schierbecker
Illinois Central Car Department
Belleville
Elks
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SIU
Eaton & Brown Appliance Co
E. Main Carbondale
Nina Tweedy
Sohn’s
Orson
Pick’s
Marshall’s
Ogee
A. G. Coupon
A. G. Coffee
Pevely Milk
Florida
California
Sox
Pevely
AG Spaghetti
Appian Way
Great Northern
Milnot
Wieners
Mayrose
Mayrose Beef
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