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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 2003
Page
8
Perry County borrows 185000 at 4.25 percent for eight months as three payrolls due, facing late charges and a 853,000 outstanding tax anticipation loan. Health dept is 25000 in the red with Friday payroll, and state reimbursements for election judges may be cut, worsening the shortfall.
A roundup of 2003 United States postage stamp issues highlights themes from patriotism and civil rights to aviation and art. Notable issues include Old Glory, Cesar Chavez, First Flight, Louisiana Purchase, Southeastern Lighthouses, Arctic Tundra, Korean War Veterans Memorial, American Treasures Mary Cassatt, Roy Acuff, and Early Football Heroes. BEN GELMAN notes stamp ordering details and credits.
Pinckneyville High School aims to resume state funding efforts for a new or expanded facility after last year’s bond defeat. Superintendent Sandi Jerrells says renovation, addition, or a new building are under review, with public input and a 2004 funding cycle anticipated. The board has not chosen a favored option.
Death notices list Bessie L. Yarbrough 68 of Carbondale and others including Theodore Hendrich 78 of Dellwood Missouri, Steven Stavig 43 formerly of Guymon Oklahoma, Mary E Nana Lochmann 77 in Jackson Missouri, Margaret Racey Carlson 92 in Anna, William Jones 68 in Salem Oregon, Vera J Gene 89 in Waterloo, Mary J Kosik 88 in Carbondale, Charles Fadler 87 in Red Bud, Ollie Ing 84 in Marion. Services and burial details, home locations, and arranging funeral homes noted. Memorials to Parkinsons or Alzheimer’s may be suggested where indicated.
Thomas Land leaves radio work to become Williamson County EMA assistant director as severe weather updates shift to his watch. He follows long-time coordinator Tom Redickas and succeeds under former assistant Alan Gower, who stays on in coordination duties. Marsha Land supports the move as family breakfast time improves.
Admission notes show Mary Beaver Aloysius Bylski Doris Benton Parks and Goreville admitted on January 28. Discharges include Billy Otey from Herrin. Additional entries reference Murphysboro St Josephs Hospital and Jason Pigg from Carterville.
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