Eclipse Photograph Captured By Carbondale Youth
A Carbondale high school senior Alex Beveridge 17 used a six inch telescope to photograph the sun during the July 20 eclipse. He watched as the moon crossed the sun and transmitted the shadow image to ground glass, with photos taken every five minutes at his Emerald Lane home. Beveridge is the son of Ronald M Beveridge and wife.
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Carbondale
Alex Beveridge
Emerald Lane
University High School
Beveridge
Ronald M. Beveridge
Dog Gone Police Station Pup Finds A Home
A stray dog found at the Herrin police department has been adopted after several residents called to take the pup. Police Chief Roy Cole said the first applicant to arrive after the appeal took the dog from the station on Friday night.
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Pup
Herrin
Roy Cole
Cole
Family Needs Only A House After Blaze
The James Robinsons who lost their home and belongings in a fire have almost nothing left except a house. They are staying with Mrs Ida Robinson near Carterville while Mrs Ferguson and Mrs George Atterberry of Herrin collect donations. They need a house and groceries, and many generous people have helped.
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James Robinsons
George
Ferguson
Herrin
Robinson
Ida Robinson
George Atterberry
Mrs. Ferguson
Hartman Hired In Randolph County Sheriff Staff
Hartman, former Randolph County treasurer, will join Sheriff Olin Wolter as a deputy this Thursday. He replaces Deputy William Wein hoffer who resigned to pursue plumbing apprenticeship training. Hartman will focus on tax record work and previously ran as the Democratic candidate for county clerk in 1962, losing to Clyde Hamilton.
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C. Dick Hartman
Randolph County
Randolph
Olin Wolter
Hartman
William Weinhoffer
Walter
Harman
Clyde Hamilton
Truck Wrecked Driver Escapes Harm In Rt 3 Crash
Charley Johnson a 50 year old from Dyer Tennessee escaped injury on Friday afternoon when his truck skidded on rain slick pavement on Route 3 three miles north of Chester. Cars driven by Judy Anderson sixteen of West Frankfort and Brian Redington sixteen of Carterville collided on Route 13 near the Carterville crossroad.
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Charley Johnson
Dyer
Tenn
Rt. 3
Chester
District 13
du Quoin
Judy Anderson
West Frankfort
Brian Redington
Carterville
Rt. 13
Reserve Unit Training Due at Fort Leonard Wood
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment 347th Replacement Battalion Army Reserve departs today for a two week training camp at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. The Harrisburg unit will return August 11 according to Maj. Thomas E. Dinnis commander of the Marian subsector. Lt. Col. Lee D. Jaeger commands the Srareidoorg group.
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Army Reserve
Ft. Leonard” Wood
Harrisburg
Thomas E. Dinnis
Lee D. Jaeger
Srareidoorg
Boy Burned By Power Line Leaves Hospital
Ten year old Lana Richmond, son of Kenneth and Mrs. Richmond of West Frankfort Rt.1, was burned by a 1700 volt power line while climbing a tree. After six weeks and skin grafts at Herrin Hospital he has been released though he cannot yet move his legs. Grafts on his right hand were only partly successful. he may need to learn to use his left hand for school. His recovery depends on his determination to use the right hand.
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Lana Richmond
Herrin Hospital
Kenneth Richmond
Rt. 1
West Frankfort
Richmond
Lana
Kiss Costs Youth His Freedom in Parole Violation
A 17-year-old youth, Michael Shuey, who admitted kissing a Southern Illinois University coed in a wooded area near the University Center, is being returned to the Illinois Youth Commission for parole violation. The girl, a freshman at SIU Carbondale, reported the incident after identifying him. he is held in Jackson County jail and SIU confirms his attendance at the Employment Training Center. Parole Officer Val Jean Thomas planned to transfer custody over the weekend.
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Illinois Youth Commission
Jackson County
William Ridgeway
Michael Shuey
Southern Illinois University
University Center
SIU
Vocational Technical Institute
Carbondale
Val Jean Thomas
Marion
Youth Commission
Swartz Dinner Set Aug. 6 in University Center
Willis G. Swartz to be honored for work in the Southern Indis University Graduate School at a 6:30 p m dinner August 6 in the University Center ballroom. He is named the first dean of international students after years as head of the graduate school and has resigned that post. Pending a new dean, Swartz remains as dean while selection proceeds.
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Willis G. Swartz
Southern Indisy University
University Center
Swartz
Collision at Walnut and 14th in Herrin
None injured in a 2:35 p.m. Saturday collision at Walnut and 14th streets in Herrin. Geraldine Lillich of 601 N 4th St and Aarti C Bornstein of El Paso, Texas, collided as Lillich backed from a parking stall. No tickets issued. Swartz a long time STU faculty member since 1930. dinner reservations via graduate school office.
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Walnut and
14Th Streets
Herrin
Geraldine Lilich
N. M4th
Aarti C. Bornstein
el Paso
Tex
Graduate School
Swartz
STU
County Faces 205 Real Estate Tax Objections
About 205 protests against current real estate tax assessments have been filed with Franklin County Board of Review. H. Fred Hollaway, chairman, notes Wednesday is the deadline. Hearings begin August 5. дополнительных
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Franklin County Board of Review
H. Fred Hollaway
Hollaway
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