DeMolay installs new officers in Franklin County chapter
Franklin County Order of DeMolay installs new officers in a public ceremony at the Christopher Masonic Temple. Installing officer Charles Tinsely of Zeigler presided as master councilor Doug Dudley leads the slate with Glendall Toney and Robert Blaylock as senior and junior councilors. Barbara Rowland retires as sweet heart. Williamson County 4H federation plans a leaders banquet and rally with new member handbooks and an upcoming candy sale.
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Franklin County
Order of DeMolay
Christopher Masonic Temple
Charles Tinsely
Zeigler
John Hargraves
Coello
Doug Dudley
Christopher
Glendall Toney
Mulkeytown
Robert Blaylock
Lessor
Scott Webster
Mike Shapkoff
Devid Davidson
Dennis Leebeck
Wilbur Franklin
Wayne Sapinski
Mike Fiorenzi
Charles Crain
Pat Rotrame
Greg Naylor
Terry Yakabinas
Buckner
Dan Twitty
David Guller
David Smith
Barbara Rowland
Norman Snider
Harlan Eldridge
Sidney Webster
Chester Hays
Lesser
Williamson County 4H Federation
Marion
Miss Shawnee Crowned Homecoming Queen Debra Dodd
Debra Dodd of Jonesboro crowned Miss Shawnee High School at a coronation ending Homecoming activities. The senior won by popular vote from six candidates and serves as FHA president, co-editor of the yearbook, and active in GAA and the Pep Club.
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Debra Dodd
Joe Dodd
Jonesboro
Shawnee
Murphysboro Team Places Second at Eas tern Illinois Contest
Murphysboro High School varsity speech and debate teams finished second at a tournament near Southern Illinois University with Thornridge Chicago winning. Detailing placings include Elizabeth Purcell and David Randall third in debate, Mark Holt and Debbie Buchman second, and David Worley plus Nancy Klonowski first in extemporaneous speaking and monologue respectively. Eight Murphysboro students qualified for national finals at Bradley University with first place winners advancing to Kansas City.
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Murphysboro
Eastern Illinois University
Thornridge
Chicago
Elizabeth Purcell
David Randall
Mark Holt
Debbie Buchman
David Worley
Nancy Klonowski
Sandi Graham
Louis Ceci
Jerri Mendenhall
Bill Berra
Stuents
Southern Illinois University
Don Rahming
Melinda Clutts
Jan Esposito
Murphysboro High School
Bradley University
Kansas City
Kan
Methodist Youths to Attend Washington New York Seminar
A group of six Methodist youths from Southern Illinois and eight adult sponsors depart Friday for Washington D C and New York City to attend a United Nations Washington seminar. They will visit the United Nations offices missions and the Senate and House galleries before returning February 10. Participants include Debra Dodd Virginia Doerr Cinda Thompson Allyn Troutt Joanne Bierer Jeni Boyd Bonnie Lee Jackson Bruce E Kelle Sharon Mullins Darryl Parks and Diane Parks of Anna. An estimated 10 million American women wear wigs an increase of over 900 percent since 1960.
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Southern
Illinois
Washington
D. C
New York City
N.Y
United Nations-Washington
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Southern Illinois
United Nations
Methodist Board of Missions
Methodist
Senate and House
Debra Dodd
Jonesboro
Virginia Doerr
Carbondale
Cinda Thompson
Marion
Allyn Troutt
Carterville
Joanne Bierer
Jeni Boyd
Bonnie Lee Jackson
Bruce E. Kelle
Sharon Mullins
Darryl Parks
Diane Parks
Anna
Teen Calendar to Begin on Feb 6
Starting next Tuesday the Southern Illinoisan Teen Scene will add a weekly calendar for area teens. Listings may include dances meetings of general teen interest and school or teen town events across Southern Illinois. Private club meetings are excluded and activities may be submitted by calling mailing or visiting city desks in Carbondale Herrin Marion and Murphysboro.
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Southern
Trino
Carbondale
Herrin
Marion
Murphysboro
Illinois Ave
N. 16Th. St
E. Union
Walnut
Teens back high school human relations clubs
Students from Carbondale Marion and nearby areas endorse creating high school human relations clubs to discuss racial matters. They argue clubs enable open discussion, leadership, and school rules to prevent tensions while promoting understanding among Negro and White students.
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Terry Schumaker
Carbondale
Du Quoin Girl Leanna Rice Finalist in Miss Illinois Pageant
Du Quoin high school senior Leanna Rice advanced to the top 10 in the Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Contest held in Springfield. Rice, daughter of Harold and the late Mrs. Rice, earned top honors at Perry County Fair in July and served as Du Quoin High School homecoming queen. First place went to Gay Lynette Damery of Springfield, with Randy Barbie of Carmi second and Carol Gutlander of Jerseyville third. Separately, 1967 Mississippi River cargo tonnage reached an estimated 200 million tons, a new record.
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Leanna Rice
du Quoin
Springfield
Miss Rice
Harold Rice
Rt. 1
Queens
Perry County Fair
du Quoin High School
Gay Lynette Damery
Randy Barbie
Carmi
Carol Gutlander
Jerseyville
Mississippi River
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