SIU Trustees Appoint Four Professors at Carbondale and Edwardsville
SIU board approved four new permanent professors and two visiting scholars for Carbondale and Edwardsville campuses. Roderick D Gordon will join Carbondale as professor of physics, Andrew Lindstrum Jr. and Manford Sonstegard move to Edwardsville in science and education divisions, and Margaret Shay named nursing chair at Carbondale. Visiting scholars Jenaro Artiles and William Lacey join STU ranks alongside a slate of reappointments. sabbatical for Ernest Simon and other assignment changes were also approved.
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Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees
Carbondale
Roderick Dean Gordon
Rousi
Kansas
University of Wisconsin
Boston University
Andrew C. Lindstrum Jr
Galesburg
Margaret T. Shay
Marshall University
W. Va
Stu Department of Nursing
William ©. Winter
Government Department and Public Affairs Research Center
SIU
Southern
Jenaro J. Artiles
William S. Lacey
Artiles
University of Havana
Madrid
Lacey
University of Reading
England
Africa
STU
Clarence Berdahl
P. Roy Brammell
John Childs
Freeman G. Macomber
Alonzo F. Myers
RB. Buckminster Fuller
Mordacai Gorelik
John Stanley Gray
Ernest J. Simon
United Nations
Brazil
Amos Black
Oliver Kaolstoe
College of Education
Wilbur Moulton
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Cladys J. Smith
University School
Housing Board seeks liability insurance bids
Bids due August 14 for public liability coverage on 440 public housing units in Murphysboro. Jackson County Housing Authority executive director Bert Swafford says a special meeting will be called to award a three year contract. Hardware Mutual Casualty Co. of Stevens Point Wisconsin currently holds the policy, which expires October 4.
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Housing Board
Murphysboro
Bert Swafford
Jackson County Housing Authority
Hardware Mutual Casualty Co
Stevens Point
Wisc
Telephone firm divisions merged in Marion area's consolidations
General Telephone Co. Eastern and Southern divisions to consolidate Thursday in Marion under St A Reel. The new 73 exchange division will span from Robinson to Metropolis Brookport, with headquarters in Marion and staff reassigned to form the unified operation.
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General Telephone Co
Marion
W. Britt
Bloomington
Mt. Carmel
St. A
Reel
Wil
Robinson
Metropolis
Brookport
Eral
Union St
Divisiw
A. Drennan
Drastic Sion
Boylon
R. W. Shaver
Divine
Wahlman Heads Unit At Marion VA Hospital
Max L. Wahlman appointed chief of pharmacy service at the Marion Veterans Administration Hospital by director Joseph M. DiPietro. He arrives from Excelsior Springs VA hospital, replaces Fred McKinney now at Chillicothe. Wahlman has worked at VA facilities in Otten N Y Chicago Hines Houston and holds a Purdue Pharmacy degree and Northwestern hospital administration master's. He and Mrs Wahlman reside at 1008 W Malden St Marion born Campbell Han.
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Max L. Wahlman
Marion Veterans Administration Hospital
Joseph M. DiPietro
Wahlman
Marion
Jexcelsior Springs
Veterans Hospital
Fred McKinney
Chilicothe
Ohio
Otten
N. Y
Chicago
Hines
Houston
Tex
Purdue University School of Pharmacy
Lafayette
Ind
Papers Found and Bonds Missing in Carbondale Break-In
Jackson County Sheriff Arch Edwards reports identification papers taken from Fred Lackman’s Rt 31 North home were found near Illinois Central tracks. A wallet and 10 purses were stolen while the Lackmans slept through a rear door. One $28 savings bond remains missing.
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Carbondale
Jackson County
Arch Edwards
Fred Lackman
Rt. 31
Illinois Central
Edwards
Lackmans
Marion Bean Dies at Royalton Home
Marion Francis Bean 74 of Royalton died unexpectedly at 1 20 pm Tuesday at his home after a heart ailment. He retired from factory work, last at Ball Brandh Mishawaka and lived in Royalton eight years. Born Oct 28 1889 in Boiling Springs Tenn he married Daisy Carnahan Aug 6 1913 in Pinckneyville. Survived by wife children six, sisters and a brother. Funeral Friday 21 pm at Pentecostal Church Royalton with Rev Earl Embry officiating. Burial Blairsville Cemetery. Friends may call at Mauller Funeral Home Royalton.
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Marion Francis Bean
Royalton
Tie
Ball Brandh
Mishawaka
Ind
Boiling Springs
Tenn
James
Cena Davis Bean
Daisy Carnahan
Pinckneyville
South Bend
Tennie Rushland
Ona Price
Red Boiling Springs
Fannie Dewey
Columbus
Betty Carver
Hermitage
iTenn
Herman
Villa Grove
Pentecostal Church
Earl Embry
Blairsville Cemetery
Fast Third Street
Maeller Funeral Home
Unions Form Study Units for Labor Program
District 50 unions in Southern Illinois and western Kentucky plan local committees to work with plant management on a new labor management program. The effort targets automation foreign competition and retraining, involving over 5000 workers and backed by management’s receptiveness. Ralph J. Metrix Me Caslin regional director will attend a three day session in New York.
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Ralph J. Metrich
United Mine Caslin
Herrin
Ilinois
Kentucky
McCaslin
New York
Knoxville
Tenn
Mrs Ida Wright 87 of Anna Dies
Mrs Ida L Weight Wright 87 of Anna dies after a long illness. Services set at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Canton with burial at Baughman Cemetery Fiatt. Survived by son Harold Wright, daughter Leta Maffingale, sister Nell Allison, four grandchildren. husband Peter Wright preceded in death in 1948. Funeral notices list McCarty and Murphy Funeral Homes in Anna and Canton locations.
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Ida Wright
Anna
Ida L. Weight
aliCarty Funeral Home
Wright
N. Main St
Vnon Qawate
Manbly
Lau
Bree Beaumsree
Bath
Murphy Funeral
Canton
Harald Miles
Annaj Christian Church
Baughman 4
Fiatt
McCarty Funneral
Jonesboro Lions Festival Nears
The Jonesboro Lions Club Festival begins at 8 p.m. Friday with a musical show at the Jonesboro Grade School playground and ends at 10 p.m. Saturday with a queen crowning. Contestants Joyce Inman and Janet Whiteside, both of Jonesboro, vie for the crown while tickets are sold to fund drives for needy children. Music includes the James Jackson Carnival and Swinging Six, with accordion solo by John L. Ruich and performances by Fairway Six and Gospel Tones Quartet on Saturday. Proceeds benefit local children.
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Jonesboro
Lions Club
Joyce Inman
Janet Whiteside
Rice
The
Union County
James Jackson
George Rice
Lions Club Board of Directors
E.E., Mudcaps
Swinging Six
John L. Rucich
Anna
Wil
Fairway Six Orchestra
Gospel Tones
League Book Presented to City by Woman Voters
A directory booklet listing names offices and term lengths for Carbondale City Council city judge police magistrate department heads and various boards was presented to the Carbondale City Council by Mrs Stanley Harris president of the League of Women Voters. Copies were left with the city clerk for distribution and other distribution sites will be announced later.
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Carbondale
Jackson County
League of Women Voters of
Stanley Harris
League
Community Conservation Board
Human Relations Commission
Library Board
Plan Commission
Zoning Board of Appeals
Park District
Harrisburg drivers hurt in Rt 46 wreck near Harrisburg
Harrisburg State Police reported a two-vehicle crash on Route 46 three miles south of Harrisburg involving Levi Fritts, 70, and Cleo Pattillo, 47, with passenger Loran Fritts, 14, treated at Harrisburg Hospital. A second crash on Route 148 near Sesser included John F. Saiz, 33, and Charles H. Perdue, 59.
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Harrisburg
Levi Fritts
Cleo Pattillo
Gideon
Fritts
Loran Fritts
John F. Saiz
Charles H. Perdue
Sesser
Herrin Hospital Receives Cancer Clinic Grant
Herrin Hospital cancer clinic earns the second half of a 2287 grant from the Illinois Division of the American Cancer Society to support the cancer registry. The grant awards 7.50 per new patient and 5 per registry entry. 1962 figures show 187 new patients and 197 registry entries. Doctor's Hospital in Carbondale got 900 for 180 new patients. St Marys Hospital in Steger received 750.
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Herrin Hospital
American Cancer Society
Cancer Registry
Hervin Hospital
Doctor's Hospital
Carbondale
St.Mary's Hospital
Steger
American College of Surgeons
Geyser of Gas and Water Spouts at Johnston City Oil Drill
Oil well drilled for Joe Fulford near Johnston City spouts gas mixed with water, creating a geyser that rose up to 75 feet and drew attention from motorists. Drilling paused as crews and local residents took precaution. underground water may refill the hole until gas is contained. Fulford operates two producing wells in the East Johnston City pool amid about a dozen in the area.
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Johnston City
Joe Fulford
Evansville Ind
N. A. Balldridge Drilling Co
Ashley
Madison Coal Co
Fulford
East Johnston City Pool
Tax Protest Meeting in West Frankfort Planned
A five member citizens committee protesting current property tax assessment in West Frankfort is lining up a program for a public meeting soon. Bert Jordan says they hope to hold the meeting August 8 with details to be ironed out before recommendations to taxpayers.
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Citizens
West Frankfort
Bert Jordan
Ber
Former Co-Op Head To Talk At 25th Annual Meeting
Former Egyp tian Electric Cooperative Association manager F. E. Fair will speak at the cooperative’s 25th annual meeting in Steeleville. Fair led Egyptian Electric from October 1942 to January 1944 and now heads Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative at Wilton Junction, Iowa. The event opens Friday at 7 p.m. with entertainment in Steeleville Legion Park, followed by a business session at 9:80 a.m. Friday to elect three directors.
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Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association
Steeleville
F. E. Fair
Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative
Wilton Junction
Iowa
Egyptian Electric
Steeleville Legion Park
Kerner to sign bill creating Illinois Promotion Act
Governor Otto Kerner is to sign a bill creating the Illinois Promotion Act with a 500000 dollar budget to promote tourism as economic development. The act funds grants to match local advertising, appoints an advisory commission, and earmarks ten percent of motel tax revenue for the program. Eugene Graves will head the effort with a new full time director, while changes shift Frank Braden and Jack Keefner into tourism duties.
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Otto Kerner
Kerner
Senate
State Board of Economic Development
Southern Illinois
Eugene Graves
Gravesland
Graves
Hlinois
Chicago
Frank Braden
Valier
Herrin Board
3Raves
Jack Keefner
Taylorville Chamber of Commerce
Braden
De Grazia to Lead Private Slum Rehab Program in Chicago
Victor de Grazia, former director of the state Board of Economic Development, will run an 11.4 million private slum rehabilitation project in Chicago for the Kate Maremont Foundation funded by Maremont Industries. He previously headed the state Division of Industrial Planning and Development from the board’s start in 1962 until this year’s legislative defeats.
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Victor de Grazia
State Board of Economic Development
Kate Maremont Foundation
Chicago
Maremont Industries Inc
Kate
Maremont
Arnold Maremont
Southern Ilinois University
de Grazia
State Board
State Division of
Sparta Woman Pearl May Adams Dies at 68
Pearl May Adams 68 of Sparta died Tuesday in Barnes Hospital St Louis after a weeklong illness. Born May 6 1895 in Ava she was married Jan 21 1913 to Frank W Adams. Survived by husband a son and six daughters and 19 grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Walker Colonial Funeral Home Sparta with Rev Oscar Maerker officiating. burial Caledonia Cemetery.
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Pearl May Adams
Sparta
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Ava
Anderson
Ella Brownfield Scheilinger
Frank W. Adams
Adams
First Methodist Church of
Frank C. Adams
Carbondale
Grace Schlueter
Peggy van Rider
Lakeland
Fla
Ruby Eggerston
Betty Crouch
Auldeen Haege
Jewelle Barnard
Champaign
Frieda Nordberg
Chester
Stelle
Terrill Mann
Pasadena
Calif
Ina Gibson
Clyde
Home Schellenger
Mayhew Joins Planning Firm in Illinois Move
Carl Mayhew a 47 year old planning official from Carbondale will join General Planning and Resource Consultants Inc. in St. Louis as general manager He will supervise report writing and represent the firm in Southern Illinois while continuing to live in Carbondale He starts August 15 while on leave from the state board to pursue a journalism master's degree at Southern Illinois University The board notes they are seeking a replacement and Eugene Graves praises Mayhew as an able man.
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Board of Economic Development
Herrin
Carl Mayhew
Dixon St
Carbondale
General Planning and Resource Consultants Inc
St. Louis
Gerjwin K. Rohrbach
Mayhew
Southern Illinois Publications Inc
West
Main Street
Carbondaley
North
16Th Street
South
Wth Street
Murphysboro
Clare F
Minot
Trinolean
Weccessor
Carbondale Free Presa
Errin Daily Journal
Murphystore
Associated Presm
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R. A. Reel
Wahlman Heads
Dora Clark
Detroit, Mich
William Shannon
Marion Bean
Weare Experiance
Philco
Sawyer TV
Murphysbore
Cancer Clinic
Eldorado
Omaha
Co-Op
To Talk
FE. Fair
S. Smile Remedy Company
Seventh St.—St. Levis 2
General Telephone
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