Marion Voters to Choose Commissioner and Magistrate
Marion residents will vote in a Tuesday primary to select candidates for Commissioner and Police Magistrate to replace vacancies from January resignations and a November death. East and West Marion precinct judges are named, with candidate Sloan Shannon James Johnson Harold Shelton and Dr Everett E Reese Roland Whiting among contenders.
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Marion
Everett E Reese
Roland
Wileliam
Shannon
James S. Johnson
Harold Shelton
Oscar Harris
L.B. ‘Long
Union Street
Market Street
Fred Rix
Ann Edwards
Adeline Baumler
Maude
Williamson
Staunton
Margaret. Lugg
Ann Arbor
Mich
Mary Shannon
Chicago
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
Elks
American Legion
Moose Lodge
James
Johnson
Brookport
Marie Boyd
John W. John
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
First Methodist Church
The
Elks Club
Harold D. Shelton
Pillsburg
Cox Tire and Battery Service
Page Engineering Co
Shelton
Jo Ann Tucker
Sharla Ann
Johnston City
Southern Illinois University Vocational ‘Technical Institute
Southern Illinoisan Newspaper Publisher Details
Southern Illinoisian is a daily and weekly edition issued by Southern Illinois Publications Inc. with offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It notes second class matter filings dating from March 5, 1879, and claims lineage from several local papers including the Carbondale Free Press Merrin Daily Journal and Murphysboro Independent.
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Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois Publications Inc
West Male Street
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
South 12Th Street
Murphysboro
Dinogis
Southern Miinesay
Lake Study Under Review by Corps of Engineers
Kenneth Gray of Bend Lake Conservancy District and the state Board of Economic Development said the engineering study of Réfid Lake reservoir has been forwarded from the St. Louis district to the division engineer in Vicksburg Mississippi. Col. Alfred J. D’Arezzo and Maj. Gen. Thomas Lane’s office will review and expect completion between Jan 5 and 10. The group called the report satisfactory in a meeting Friday afternoon.
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Réfid ‘Lake
St. Louis
Corps’ of Engineers
Division
Vicksburg
Miss
Kenneth Gray
D-West' Frankfort
Alfred J. D’arezzo
Thomas Lane
Gray
Bend Lake Conservancy District
State Board of Economic Development
Shawneetown Man Injured in Collision
Wilber Stanell a Shawneetown resident received minor injuries in a two car crash at 515 Saturday in Shawneetown. Cars driven by Stanell and Patrick Crone 24 New Haven suffered heavy damage. Police reported the collision and the incident followed by a discussion of unrelated waterway development benefits.
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Wilber Stanell
Shawneetown
Stanell
Patrick Crone
New Haven
Accidental Shooting Near Cairo Leaves Youth Shot
Cairo police say the firing was accidental. Hendrix Cairo, 13, squatted to talk when his movement triggered a gun held by David Nance. The rifles were owned by Hendrix and Nance and used for target shooting. Investigators found no threats and no charges planned.
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Donald “"Hendri
Cairo City
Sever
Cairo
Hendrix
David Nance
Nance
Layton
Two Driving Charges Filed Against Agnes Vaughn
Franklin County State's Attorney Joseph Hickman filed charges of driving with a revoked license and driving while intoxicated against Agnes Vaughn of 310 E 9th St West Frankfort in County Court on Saturday. Vaughn was jailed after intoxication and driving without a license before West Frankfort Police Magistrate Luther Burpe. tickets issued by Trooper Kenneth Jones.
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Franklin County
Joseph ‘Hickman
Agnes Vaughn
9Th St
West Frankfort
Vaughn
Frankfort
Luther Burpe
Kenneth Jones
Powell to join tax meeting panel in Springfield
House Speaker Paul Powell of Vienna will serve on a panel at a January 8 tax clinic in Springfield. The clinic, run by the Taxpayers' Federation of Illinois, aims to help county and municipal officials understand new tax laws from the last legislative session.
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Paul Powell
Paul, Powell
Dvienna
Springfield
Taxpayers’ Federation of
Ilinois
Car Collision in Carbondale Involves Two Drivers
Virginia Louise Taylor, 34, of 805 West Main Street Carbondale, and Opal Chamness of Route 1 Carbondale, were involved in a crash at 8:45 am Friday on West Main Street. Police reports list the location and timing of the accident.
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Virginia Louise Taylor
W. Main
Carbondale
Opal
Chamness
Rt.1
West Main Street
Terrier's claim classed as human age debate in Hollywood
Mrs Karpen said her daughter's terrier could be compared to a human age of 154 years, a claim discussed by Emrich of Hollywood California as part of ongoing breed age comparisons.
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Nie. Emrich
Hollywood
Calif
Karpen
Southern Illinois University Student Center Winter Activities
The student board and Office of Student Activities plan a winter quarter program at Southern Illinois University Center. Activities include Gallery Lounge chamber music Sundays at 1:30 starting Jan 11, outdoors films and lectures and sports every other Thursday, current issues lectures from Jan 7, art and travel Sundays starting Jan 14, and The Roman Room jazz center from Jan 13 every other Saturday. Individual musicians may play, billiards lessons for women start Jan 20, weekly dancing lessons, rifle club, ice and roller skating, plus two student trips to St Louis for shopping and sight seeing and two trips to theater or a concert.
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Cambo
Eekly
Wsill
Center
St. Louis
Copper Wire Theft Reported Near Mine in Franklin County
Franklin County sheriff Barney reported a night theft of copper wire from a mine area east of Chistogher near Mine. Police described the incident as a penally trespass and are investigating the Thursday night break in.
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Chistogher
Franklin County
Barney
Nashville Woman Injured in Two Car Accident
A Nashville woman sustained minor injuries in a two car crash at 2 45 pm Saturday on Route 460 at Astley. Anni Henderson, 18, treated at a doctor s office. The other driver, William Smalley 26, Ashley, was not hurt.
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A _Nashville
Astley
Anni Henderson
Slate
Henderson
William Smalley
Ashley
Smalley
Prairie regions of Manitoba described as mostly forest and lake
A fragment notes Manitoba is only two percent pure prairie, with most of the land covered by forest and lakes. The text mentions rough terrain and water features, hinting at diverse landscapes beyond flat prairies.
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Manitoba
Canada
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Marion High School
Illinois: College of Optometry
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Civil’ Air Patrol
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Elks Lodge
Elks” Lodge
Roland Whiting
Murphysboro Dee
International Union’ of Operating Engineers
Crab Orchard Lake
Whiting
Blanche Clayton
Bobby
Larry
Marion Baseball League
Jack
Bill Whiting
Marion Firemen
Ethel Fallon
Williamson County Tuberculosis Sanitariium Board
Paul’ Reese Jr
Reese
Don ‘Smith Texaco
Marion Unit
Ruby Troxel
Paula
Beverly
Jennifer
First Baptist Church of
New Dennison
Odd Fellows Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Painters Lodge
36Th Infantry Division
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James $. Johnson
Paul Reese Jr
William Shannon
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Eason Motors
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Illinois Division of Waterways
Mardale Shopping. Center
North Park
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Southern Ilinois University
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Cashion
BILT
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NY 10Th St
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Baldwin
Nashville
Rhodes
Burford
Illinois
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Philco
ANL
Nui
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Herrin Ill
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