Fourteen Pupils Complete Allyn Kindergarten Training
Fourteen pupils completed the Allyn training school kindergarten program today with a parent showcase. The graduates come from Carbondale areas and will advance to first grade in September, while the nursery enrollment grows toward 15 and the kindergarten toward 20 in the new building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Adams
Association For Childhood Education
University of Chicago
University Street
Anthony Hall
Allyn Training School
Mott
Peggy Coleman
Victor Randolph
Institute of Education
University of London
Scotland
England
Carbondale
Erma Douglas
Clara Mae Lewis
Lois Tucker
Janice Medlin
Alan Murray
Amos Black
Robert Lee
Frank Cole
Hedy Bryant
Jerry Kline
Michael Watkins
Loumona Petroff
Nancy Pearce
Randall Hinkley
Lynn Clark
Elizabeth Scriven
Hold Negro Boy On Parole Count
Floyd Smith a 14 year old Carbondale Negro who confessed stealing about 450 from Mrs. Legg home is held in Jackson county jail Murphysboro awaiting St. Charles reformatory officer Kenneth Absher. He had been paroled from St. Charles boys school and earlier crimes include bicycle theft in Cairo and a watch theft in Carbondale. He allegedly gave most of the money to Mrs. Brown of North Alman Street and later a box with 350 dollars was found at the Brown home with shoes nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Smith
Carbondale
Frank Legg
Jackson Street
Jackson County
Murphysboro
St. Charles Reformatory
Kenneth Absher
Marion
Sally Reed
Herrin
Legg
Arthur Brown
North Alman Street
Smith
Brown
Chief Davis
Daily Free Press Ad Rates and Mailing Terms
The Daily Free Press lists subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery in Carbondale Illinois. Carriers 25 cents weekly mail 6 weeks 1.00 24 weeks 4.00 42 weeks 2.00 52 weeks 7.50 mail subscriptions limited by service area. The paper is entered as second class matter and AP member with exclusive rights to local news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Free Press
Southern Minneisat
West Main Street
Carbondale
Carpendale
Illinois
Associated Press
Republica
AP News
Third Concert Scheduled At Illinois Central Park Sunday
Local 6i7 presents the third of four free band concerts at Illinois Central railroad park Sunday at 2 30 p m. The event is funded by the AFM recording and transcription fund. Huffman Funeral Home provides chairs. A Murphysboro concert follows on the courthouse north steps Saturday at 6 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musicians Local
6$7
Illinois Central Railroad Park
American Federation of Musicians
Huffman Funeral Home
Murphysboro
Pvt Cook Assigned to Unit Near Yokohama
Orville D. Cook of Carbondale Illinois has been assigned to the 64th AAA Gun Battalion in the 70th AAA Group. He is stationed at Camp Atsugi near Yokohama after entering service in April 1947 and serving in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Orville D. Cook
Jessie Cook
Marion Street
Carbondale
64Th Aaa
70Th Aaa Group
Camp Atsugi
Yokohama
Cook
Korea
Japan
Eighth Army
Wind Up Old-Time Camp Revival At Pentecostal Grounds
The 1949 state district revival ends on Route 13 north of Murphysboro as 250 United Pentecostal members conclude a six acre camp. The event blends old tents and new facilities with a 1000-seat tabernacle and structured daily programs led by Rev Norman Paslay, Rev Norris, and McKinzie party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Bradley
Route 13
Murphysboro
United Pentecostal Church
United Pentecostal Camp Ground
Pentecosts
Camp Ground
Pentecostal
S. G. Norris
St. Paul
M. J. Wolff
Vandalia
Ill
Wolff
United Pentecostal District
District Church Board
God
Townsend F. Dodd Post Ice Cream Supper in Anna
The Townsend F. Dodd post of the American Legion will hold an ice cream supper at the American Legion home on South Main street in Anna, starting Saturday at 6 30 p m local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend F. Dodd
American Legion
South Main Street
Anna
No School Consolidations Under New Plan
Jackson county schools have not consolidated under the county plan approved by the state in May. The nine member survey committee led by Lee Nebughr has gathered state approval, held ten area meetings, and proposed no forced consolidations while residents may petition locally to trigger elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
State Department of Education
Lee Nebughr
State Department
Nebughr
Illinois
County School Survey Committee
Jones and
Ground Ridge
Campbell Hill
Cora
Jones Ridge
Crowell and
Pleasant Hill
Progress In Reclamation Of Spoil Banks In Southern Illinois
A 16 man group chiefly from the Land Use Advisory Committee of the National Coal Association reported good progress in strip mine spoil bank reclamation in Southern Illinois. They toured sites from Millstadt to Elkville noting acres mined and reclaimed, forestation and seeding, tree counts, and soil acidity analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Coal Association
Southern Illinois
Crab Orchard
Midwest Radiant Corporation
Millstadt
Southwestern
Illinoi
Coal Corporation
Percy
Ayrshire Colleries
Denmark
Meadow Lark Farms, Inc
Forsythe - Williamson
Camrbia
Truax-Traer Coal Company
Elkville
United Electric Coal Companies
Fidelity
Perry County
Pyramid Coal Corporation
Delta
Ayrshire
Sahara Coa
Tom Cheasley
Sinclair Coal Company
Kansas City
Larry Cook
Ohio Reclamation Association
Cleveland
Ohio
Clifford H. Adams
Bitum
Nurse Lola Frasier Detained Over Narcotics Ring
Lola Frasier 32 of West Frankfort told Carbondale police how she turned to narcotics within 18 months. A registered nurse she admitted passing narcotic prescriptions in East St. Louis Centralia Carbondale Harrisburg Benton and Herrin. She said her husband in California sent money and could not find work here. She is jailed in Murphysboro while narcotics authorities are notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Frasier
West Frankfort
Carbondale
Harrisburg
Benton
Herrin
California
Illinois
Frasier
Cline-Vick
Fox Drug
Hewitt’s
Davis
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Springfield
Housewives Asked To Flatten All Used Tin Cans
Carbondale officials urged housewives to flatten all used tin cans as an anti polio measure. The cleanup project plan called for Tuesday collection, noting empty cans hold water and filth that hinder thorough cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Elks Crippled Children's Clinic Scheduled in Harrisburg
The Harrisburg Elks club will host a free clinic for crippled children on Wednesday August 3 starting at 9 am Carbondale Elks provide transportation to the clinic and aid is available by contacting Fred Hiller at the local Elks club The event assists indigent families with examination of old and new cases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Crippled Children’s Clinic
Harrisburg
Elks
Elks Club
Carbondale Elks
Carbondale Elks Club
Fred Hiller
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges In Carbondale Area
Admits include Michael Johnson medical Carbondale Mrs John Wingate medical Carbondale Phyllis Jean Morris accident Carbondale Mrs Lyle Thomlinson medical West Frankfort Discharges include O H Addison medical Carbondale Ray Snider medical De Soto Mrs John Gingery medical Carbondale Kenneth Sddler medical Hurst John Thomas Cover surgical Carbondale Mrs John Williamson and daughter Marion listed as a hospital party
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Johnson
Carbondale
John Wingate
Phyllis Jean Morris
Lyle S&s. Thomlinson
West Frankfort
O. H. Addison
Ray Snider
de Soto
John Gingery
Kenneth Sdddler
Hurst
John Thomas Cover
Surgical
John W. Williamson
Marion
D-Day Cleanup Planned in Carbondale Policemen Urge Cooperation
Three trucks volunteered for the Carbondale D-Day cleanup with two more promised by a trucker. National Guard units offered three trucks and Floyd Smith believed he could obtain 21 vehicles. Mrs. E L Borkon coordinates transportation from her home and at the city clerk’s office Tuesday. The city is divided into seven wards to be cleaned before spraying. Dr D W Morris of Southern Illinois University endorsed the effort. The project followed the first polio case in Jackson County. Mayor Wright urged business closures Tuesday afternoon and residents to clear alleys and rubbish
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
E. L. Borkon
Transportation Committee
National Guard
Illinois State Armory
Floyd Smith
South Forest Avenue
D. W. Morris
Southern Illinois University
I. U
R. H. Favreau
Favereau
Paul Brown
Illinoix. Fruit Growers Exchange
Jackson County
Barbara Bodkins
Oscar Bodkins
Murphysboro
Centralia
Wright
Four Carbondale Rotarians Attend District Assembly
Four Carbondale Rotary club members attended the 216th district assembly at Benton Township High School today. W G Cisne president Harry Goetz Clyde Winkler and Roy Vai Jordan joined William James O Neil of Harrisburg who presided. The event, held yearly after the international convention, informs local officers about the coming year's Rotary program and continues through tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Girl Breaks Arm Second Time Within 3 Months
Phyllis Jean Morris ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Morris of West Mill Street fell from a bicycle yesterday afternoon around 5 30 and broke her arm This marks the second time in three months she has sustained a broken arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Jean Morris
Tean Morris
West Mill Street
Phyllis
Playground Contest Winners Announced
Winners announced today at the Grand and Lake streets playground headlined croquet and ping pong tournaments. Delores Carter won croquet with Harry McCall as runner up. Bob Whittenberg captured the ping pong title with Sonny Maze as runner up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand and
Lake Streets
Delores Carter
Harry McCall
Bob Whittenberg
Sonny’ Maze
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Allyn
Sina Mott
Marie Hinrichs
Wellington Thalman
Florence E. Denny
Mary Barnes
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Pentecostal Tabernacle
Atl. C. Park
Pvt. Cook
Peoples
Norman
Paslay
Paslays
Ramsey
Pentecostal Herald
Inoys Coal Institute
N. C. A. Land Use Committee
Washington, C
A. G. Chapman
Central States Forest Experiment Station
Columbus
Orel E. John
Sinclair Farms, Inc
Huntsville
L. E. Sawyer
Indiana Coal Products Association
Terre Haute
Ind
R. T. Laing
Mineral Products Association
Kittanning
James H. Moore
Kentucky Reclamation Association
Erlington
Irvin H. Reiss
Medow Dark Farms
Sullivan, Ind
A. J. Christiansen
Illinois Coal Strippers Association
Chicago
A. F. Grarsit
Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station
Urbana
B. H. Orton
Hanson
Glenn H. Deitschman
Forester
Richard D. Lane
L. 8. Weber
Paul Seastrom
du Quoin
Cleanup Transportation
le& Davis
Carl Crain
Borkon
Rotary Assembly
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