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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1968

Page

5

Anna teen Evelyn Huckleberry named Miss Illinois Fruit Queen

Sixteen year old Evelyn Huckleberry of Anna was named Miss Illinois Fruit Queen at the Illinois Fruit Council meeting in Belleville. She is a junior at Anna-Jonesboro High School and previously crowned Miss Union County Fair in Anna. She will compete against 50 contestants in Springfield for the state title.

Evelyn Huckleberry Anna Illinois Fruit Council Belleville Miss Huckleberry James Huckleberry Anna - Jonesboro High School Springfield Huckleberry Carl Boyd Boyd State Horticulture Society Augustine’s Ladies of the State Horticultural Society

Southern Illinois schools to enter 400 at speech meet

About 400 high school pupils from 21 Southern Illinois Schools will join an Individual Events Tournament at Southern Illinois University. Registration begins 7 a.m. in Davis Auditorium. Finals start around 3 p.m. First and second place prizes will be awarded at 4 p.m. in Farr Auditorium.

Southern Illinois Southern Illinois University Marvin Kleinan SIU Davis Wham Education Farr University School

Murphysboro Teams Take Second in East Peoria Contest

Murphysboro High School speech and debate teams earned second place in the East Peoria event, with Murphysboro the only southern school among 23 entrants. Thornridge won the speech division, and Peoria Richwood led varsity and novice debate.

Murphysboro High School East Peoria High School Springfield William Williams Murphysboro Marcia Weber Jerilyn Mendenhall Dave Appleton Louis Cici Debbie Daniel Nanci Klonowski Gue David Worley Sandi Grahm Thornridge High School Peoria Richwood Thornridge Eastern Illinois University Charleston Southern Illinois University

Teens Seek Allowances Reflect Independence and Work

A chorus of area teens advocate allowances tied to responsibility and work. They argue budgeting, saving, and earning through chores or part time jobs build maturity, with amounts varying by family income, age, and need. Several submitters urge parental guidance and fair distribution to teach money management.

Janet Childers Carbondale Doug Woolard Ken Caraway

Should high school papers be censored debate explodes

Teen Scene asks whether school administrators should review student papers before publication and how far censorship should go. The piece invites readers to consider if a student can voice critical opinions through the school paper and how to balance free expression with guidelines.

Teen Scene C O The Southern Illinoisan Carbondale Cote Marion Murphysro

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