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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1968

Page

2

Carbondale Public Meetings and Events Listings

Carbondale Citizens Advisory Committee meets 4 p.m. Wednesday in city hall and several other bodies hold sessions Wednesday or Thursday including Library Board 5 p.m. and Park Board 7:30 p.m. in Carbondale. Murphy sboro and Herrin area meetings noted with school and city offices. Lectures at SIU Studio Theater and film showings at Rodgers Theater and The Varsity Carbondale.

Carbondale Citizens Advisory Committee Carbondale Library Board Carbondale Park Board Park Board Carbondale Community High School East CCHS Illinois Tourism Councils Robbins Salem Murphysboro Water and Sewer Commission Herrin Senior Citizens Papier N. 14Th St Rodgers Theater Anna Bonnie and Clyde the Varsity Carbondale Tony Rome

Thursday meetings announced for area boards and councils

Multiple local boards schedule Thursday evening sessions at various venues including city hall and schools. Carbondale Teen Board meets at SIU Recreation Hall while several school boards convene at their respective buildings. A War on Poverty agency meeting and a village board session are also listed in Carbondale and Herrin.

Carbondale Citizens Advisory Committee City Hall Carbondale Teen Board SIU Lick Creek Alto Pass Carterville Unit School Board Carterville Anna School Board Jackson County Coordinating Agency For the War On Poverty Carbondale City Hall Energy Village Board Herrin Roofing and Siding Co Benton High School Board of Education Benton High School

Kinkaid Lake project draws public interest surge

A Murphysboro area appeal for public awareness of the Kinkaid Lake project yields tangible attendance. The Kinkaid Lake and Reed's Creek Conservancy District meeting drew 37 attendees, including a 10 member Ava area delegation, signaling growing public involvement as construction nears.

Kinkaid Lake Murphysboro Reed’s Creek

Phipps to run in Perry county in 1964 bid noted

Perry County Circuit Clerk Robert L. Phipps of Du Quoin, 46, announces re election bid for the Democratic nomination in the June 11 primary. He defended Lloyd Edwards in 1964 for his first political race as he nears one term’s end, noting his office last year covered costs with a $4700 surplus. Mrs Della Mae Stewart of Carterville dies at 10 45 am in Herrin Hospital after months of illness. She was born March 9 1891 near Crab Orchard the daughter of Andrew and Frankie Tolbert Craig. She married Roy Rains who died in 1923 and later Walter Stewart in 1944. Mrs Stewart was a Nazarene Church member who lived in Carterville 44 years. Survivors include her husband a daughter Mrs Geneva Armstrong of Marissa a stepson Lawrence Stewart of Herrin three sisters Mrs Pearl Impson and Mrs Dwayne Bell both of Carterville and Mrs Stella Jeter of Marion nine grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral services 1 30 pm Thursday at Riggin Funeral Home Carterville with Rev J D Morrison officiating. Burial Hillcrest Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 pm today.

Perry County Robert L. Phipps du Quoin Phipps Lloyd Edwards Pinckneyville Della Mae Stewart Kramer St Carterville Herrin Hospital Crab Orchard Andrew Frankie Tolbert Craig Roy Rains Walter Stewart Stewart Nazarene Church

Mulkin elected president of Williamson County Mental Health group

John Mulkin of Herrin was elected president of the Williamson County Mental Health Association at the annual dinner meeting. Other officers named were Thompson Kelly Sr. of Marion as vice president, Mrs. Ernest Le Quatte of Herrin as secretary, and Floyd Cunningham of Johnston City as treasurer. A three-year term board will be elected February 13 at the Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic in Herrin. Also reported: James English Jr. died at 27, funeral set for New Zion Baptist Church, Carbondale. cause of death pending per coroner.

John Mulkin Herrin Williamson County Mental Health Association Mulkin Herrin Spokesman Martin May Thompson Kelly Sr Marion Ernest le Quatte Floyd Cunningham Johnston City Cunningham Dick Swank Joseph van Roekel May LeQuatte Clarence Boyd Carbondale K. B. Palandjian Department of Mental Health Zone 8 Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic Southern Illinoisan James English Jr E. Chestnut St Cadwallader Scott U.S. Navy Port Hueneme Calif English Jackson County Harry Flynn New Zion Baptist Church Car Bondale

Jonesboro Considers Zoning Ordinance and Jukebox Fees

Jonesboro City Council discussed a proposed zoning ordinance to be voted on February 5 with input from Central States Planning. The council also planned a survey of coin operated jukebox license fees to align with area towns. Also noted was the death of Ola E Welborn, aged 71, of St. Louis, wife of the late Lloyd M Welborn, with services pending at Pleasant Grove Church.

Jonesboro William Ecker Ecker Stan Reddick Central States Planning

Wastewater Plant plans called satisfactory in Carbondale

The engineering firm Crawford Murphy and Tallie called the proposed trickling filter wastewater plant satisfactory and said it would closely approach new state and federal treatment criteria. Council will hear proposals Monday on selecting consulting engineers as the project remains suspended and a decision could affect a $2.1 million federal grant.

Carbondale Crawford, Murphy and Tallie Springfield Paul O. Hall L. K. Crawford State Sanitary Water Board Crawford Stanley Consultants Muscatine Iowa Clark Dietz and Associates Urbana Sanitary Water Board

Carbondale Arterial Street Designations Move Forward

The Carbondale city council designated eight streets as arterial, six in the southwest, to qualify for motor fuel tax funds. Streets include Wall Street, portions of Lewis Lane, Freeman Street, Glenview Drive, Emerald Lane, Sunset Drive, Parrish Lane, and Kent Drive. Police briefs cite Michael Joseph Casey fined $15 for disobeying a traffic signal and Ronald J. Forrest fined $20 for failure to yield.

Carbondale State Department of Public Works Wall Street Park Street Lewis Lane Freeman Street Oakland Avenue Emerald Lane Glenview Drive Chautauqua Street Rt. 13 Sunset Drive Parrish Lane Old Rt. 13 Kent Drive Tower Road Michael Joseph Casey Ronald J. Forrest

Peterson's Ointment promises fast relief for piles

A million dollars to relieve itching of piles is spent yearly yet druggists touts Peterson's Ointment as soothing pile torture in minutes. Available as a box or 45 percent tube. If not satisfied, money back.

Peterson

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