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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1969

Page

8

History of Herrin reveals a colorful city saga

The Herrin Chamber of Commerce has printed a one page booklet by TeeRey Brandon detailing Herrin’s early history. It covers a sleeping alderman, the opening of the Opera House in 1904, mine whistles signaling work, Lombard and other immigrant communities, and a city’s rapid growth from village to incorporated city amid coal booms and civic efforts.

Dave Hurst Herrin Jo M. Bond Ciy Corncil Alces Steckenrider Steck RC. Treece Treece Sas Treece Pan Vis Irs Onea Oape Orchestra Pit Hertin Kentucky Tennessee North Carolin Virginia Isaac Herrin Wis Preirie West Kerrin Street Tishian Lombard Society Italy Lombardy W. B. Walker St. Louis Herriat E. Mngraham Booktet George Parsons South Side School Juna Parsons Paul M. Angle Ion Herrin Community Council Ah Mid

Junk dumping pox on Kinkaid Lake area sparks multiagency action

Three government agencies county state and federal join to curb illegal refuse along Mud Line road west of Murphysboro near Kinkaid Lake site. Conservancy District Forest Service and county health enforcement post fines plus patrols as lake development proceeds and existing dumpsites must be cleared before filling the basin.

Tony Stevens Nicolsa Kinkaid Lake Murphysboro Kinkaid Creek Peel Creek United States Forest Service iRegal Tura Jackson County Forest Service Vacen Lend David Fligor Kinkaid Conservancy Fligor Conservancy Conservancy District Jackson County Health Department Chuck Shepherd Coorservanvy District Whod- IF Security, Inc Joliet Lake Woodruff Agency Eklon Bryant Lake Aves Vanl Conserva District Iire Filger

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