Election Postponed by Southern Illinois Inc Directors
Directors delayed the election of officers for Southern Illinois Inc. A nominating committee completed its report at Herrin. Lewis Nielsen, longtime president, retires. Board members will vote by mail before the January meeting. Ten directors were elected from October nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois, Inc
Herrin
Lewis Nielsen
Southern Division of
General Telephone Co
James W
Marion
Kenneth B. Cook
du Quoin
Harry L. Crisp
Lawrence Finazzo
West Frankfort
W. W. Naumer
Quoin
W. E. Walkup
Carbondale
Si Cne Herri
Planstion
Atters
New ‘Area
Police Brief in West Frankfort Fines Driver for Illegal Passing
West Frankfort William Hayes of Milwaukee Wisconsin was fined $20 plus $5 costs by Luther Burpo on a ticket issued by State Trooper Kenneth Jones for illegal passing.
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West Frankfort
William Hayes
Milwaukee
Wis
Luther Burpo Oni
Kenneth Jones
Keokuk Cafe Explosion Kills Four in Iowa
An explosion and fire at a Keokuk tavern and restaurant killed four people including James Short 48 and Ernestit 54, with Mary Washburn 26 badly burned and George Fortune 98 owner. Police suspect gas accumulated overnight and a staff stove start sparked the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk Cafe
KeokukIowaDee
James Short
Keokuk-maniac
Ernestittman
Rittman
Mary Washburn
George Fortune
Albon Will Before Court On Estate Papers
Probate records reveal the late George N. Albon left an estate valued around 24 000 with real estate worth 12 500. The 18 25 percent First National Bank stock shares are transferred to Mrs. Albon as part of the estate settlement.
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George
Springfield Youth Kilted Springfield AP Report
AP reports on 19 year old Richard Meco of Springfield involved in a fashion or cultural event described as kilted. The brief notes his participation as a local figure in a Springfield context with emphasis on attire and identity. Further details remain unread in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Kilted Springfield
Richard Meco
Police Briefs From West Frankfort Mention Fines
West Frankfort police briefs list Willie Carlos Smith of Chicago fined 10 dollars plus five costs by Police Magistrate Luther Burpo for speeding. William Toth of West Frankfort fined five dollars and five costs for running a stop sign. Claude Scovil of Chicago fined ten dollars and five costs for intoxication. Other entries note tickets issued by state troopers for various offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Willie Carlos ‘Smith
Chicago
Luther Burpo
Kenneth’ Jones
Kenneth Jones
West
Frankfort
William ‘Toth
Luther
Burpo
Kenneth
Jones
Claude
Scovil
John
Neal
Herrin
C.C
Bousley
West Frankfort Fined for Illegal Passing by Police
Mistrate Lath presided as Trooper Charles Spruell cited and fined bands costs in West Frankfort for illegal passing. The terse notice records the action and the authorities involved in the case.
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West Frankfort
Charles Spruell
West” “Frankfort
Anna City Council bids on city industrial site
The Anna City Council voted to advertise for bids on the city owned industrial building to transfer it to the Anna Industrial Corp. Bids open Jan 23. The former International Shoe Co. wood heel plant closed in June and may be used as loan security if transferred to the chamber for a new facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna City Council
Anna Industrial Corp
Chamber of Commerce
Dale Denny
Chamber Corporation
International Shoe Co
Chamber
Anna
Illinois Teachers Discuss Stricter IEA Membership Rules
Chicago, Dec 28 AP about 700 Illinois educators at the 108th TEA meeting debating stricter membership standards and ethics codes. Delegates reviewed professional standards and teacher education as the three day gathering continues. A TEA spokesman noted long standing denial of members guilty of subversion. Continuing directors named Virgil R. Helms Ruth A. Broom R. V. Minton Murvil Barnes.
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Chicago
Ilinois Education Association
TEA
United States
Virgil R. Helms
Rock Island
Ruth A. Broom
River
Sage
Side
R. V. Minton
St. Anne India
Murvil Barnes
Decatur
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Carolyn Goff
Mathew
Becky
Miich the Twor
John. Goff
Sii
Albon
Grihen Sterling Cannon
Anna “Carbondale
Cripps
Muntz. TV
Ind ‘Oak Herrin
East Davie Street
Mattoon
Taylorville
John Hayman
Ralph Bailey
Mount Auburn
Pliny
Oleo
Bush
Hunt
Swift Premio
Wieners
South
Washington
Carbondale, Illinois
Lou
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