VA hospital volunteers training set
Marion Veterans Hospital director L. M. Frazier Jr announces a Junior Volunteers course to start Wednesday. Teens 15 and older should report to the hospital dining room at 1 p.m. for summer volunteer work under professional supervision. Call to arrange later attendance. The Pillars of Hercules were ancient Greek landmarks at the Strait of Gibraltar.
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L. M. Frazier Jr
Marion Veterans Hospital
Frazier
Director of Voluntary Service
Strait of Gibraltar
Herrin Teen Town schedules and closings update
Community youth centers list new hours and closures across Herrin and nearby towns. Highlights include Herrin Teen Town opening Friday and Saturday nights with Payge III from Southern Illinois, and a Sunday closure effective now. Jackson County 4-H hosts workshops June 8 at Carbondale. Epitaph band charge details noted.
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Herrin Teen Town
West Frankfort
Johnston City
Du Quoin students help revise district curriculum
Four Du Quoin high school students worked with a district committee to revamp curriculum, pushing for more practical courses. They proposed a nine week mini course, remedial and speed reading if feasible, and updated texts to fit across grades. They praised Superintendent Jacob Whitecotton for backing changes while noting some staff resistance.
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du Quoin
Doug Bishop
Janet Bailey
Janie Ginn
Jan Woosley
Bailey
Woosley
Bishop
Ginn
Jacob Whitecotton
A J picks prom queen at 1971 Fantasy of the Sea event
Marilyn Treece of Jonesboro was crowned prom queen at Anna Jonesboro Community High School's May 21 1971 Fantasy of the Sea spring prom. Laura McGee crowned her as decorations featured an ocean floor motif with blue and green streamers fish net and sea weed displays.
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Marilyn Treece
Anna-Jonesboro Community High School
Miss Treece
Jonesboro
Laura McGee
Jackson County 4 H Workshop Series Starts June 8
Jackson County 4 H members begin workshops at 9 30 a m June 8 at the Carbondale Community Center 208 W Elm St Flow er arranging led by Mrs Modene Moore at 9 30 am Babysitting helps talk at 10 30 am Demonstration techniques by Jeri Parrish at 11 am Personal care appliances activity at 1 pm led by Virginia Frazier Doris Freitag and Gayla Frank The Appalachian Trail runs through 14 states from Maine to Georgia urban area trends noted since 1790
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Jackson County
4-H
Carbondale
W.elm St
Modene Moore
Jeri Parrish
Virginia Frazier
Doris Freitag
Gayla Frank
Model officer Eisenhower at Newport naval drills
Presidental son in law David Eisenhower appears in uniform at the Newport Rhode Island Naval Base Officers Training School, cutting a sharp figure during pre graduation ceremonies and drills.
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David Eisenhower
Newport
R. I
Naval Base Officers Training School
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