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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1973
Page
25
City National Bank of Murphysboro opens a four lane drive in on the former Marlow Theater site. The central office links to four lanes by underground pneumatic tubes with a closed circuit TV monitor for signatures and operations.
Simmons Furniture Inc expands in Herrin with a second store at 115 E. Cherry St in a renovated warehouse. Fred Simmons says the Early American Galleries specializes in decors and merchandise, joining Simmons Furniture’s Herrin location at 100 N. 14th St. opened in 1967. Tokyo CAP reports the U.S. liaison office in Peking started formal business in a new building. David K B Bruce arrived May 14, Huang Chen outlines Washington talks two weeks later. Four chemical firms pledges to suspend operations over mercury contamination claims near Mizushima Okayama complex as fishermen press for compensation.
Richard Simmons Inc. bought the 9 year old Frost Furniture Store at 113 S Division St Car terville in 1972 with a new store manager not yet named. Store hours run 8 30 a m to 8 30 p m Mondays and 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Tue Sat employing three. Marion will get a new city directory from R L Polk and Co Detroit mid July to Aug 31 enumerators will house to house call. Tiverton native Tim Gentry joins Brehm Hanna Chevrolet Mt Vernon 1318 Salem Rd after SIU 1969 and LaGrange teaching. His wife Sue Dickey SIU 1969 dietitian works in Mt Vernon. They live 4201 Westwood Dr Mt Vernon. Lloyd Jones Jr Liberty Service Station Herrin received a 25 year service award with a three diamond emblem from district manager LaVern Henson. Jones began while in high school working part time for father’s station. Metropolitan Life staff from Carbondale 940 W Main attend a conference in French Lick Indiana C Keith Swain Gary Karnes Bob Skaggs Roy Adams Henry Cochran Kenneth Gearhart Don Hargrave. Karr Barnfield Motors Marion moved from 620 B Main St to 507 W Main St in the former Bracy Food Store building.
Wayland D Sims Floral Designs opened at 1414 W Main Marion in a renovated carriage house. The three level 1700 square foot building includes an interior design studio with draperies and carpeting, upstairs baths and kitchen accessories, a fresh flower and design section, and a batten board exterior with redwood stain. Plate glass windows front the shop.
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