Pipeline section laid by eight firms in 630 mile route
H C Price Construction Co of Bartlesville Oklahoma is among eight firms building a 630 mile oil pipeline from Louisiana to Patoka Illinois. The segment runs between Freeman Spur and Ezra in Franklin County with a two mile section completed.
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H. C. Price Construction Co
Bartlesville, Okla
Louisiana
Patoka
Illinois
Freeman Spur
Ezra
Franklin County
YMCA Camp Invites Area Youths to Two Week Sessions
The Metro East YMCA invites area children who have completed third grade or are age nine by June 1 to attend the Little Grassy Methodist Camp sessions starting August 11 and August 18. Fees are 42 dollars per week or 92 dollars for both weeks, with boating swimming lifesaving crafts and schedules of group and individual activities. Interested callers contact Jackson County YMCA at 549-5359.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Grassy Methodist Camp
Metro-East Ymca
Alton
Belleville
East St. Louis
Edwardsville
Granite City
Jackson County Ymca
Educational Materials Exhibit Planned at Southern Illinois University
New concepts in teaching aids will be shown to area educators at the 31st Educational Materials Exhibit July 8 10 at Southern Illinois University. More than 90 suppliers will present audio visual aids library equipment textbooks maps globes art materials and filmstrips with hours 8 30 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. on July 8 9 and 8 30 a.m. to noon on July 10. Joint sponsor University Extension Services and Illinois Professional Bookmen's Association. Dongola AP Jack W Howell 21 electrocuted Friday while using an electric buffer at his home west of Dongola. He died at Union County Hospital in Anna.
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Southern Illinois University
University Center
Rivers
University Extension Services
Illinois Professional Bookmen’s Association
Dongola
Jack W. Howell
Union County Hospital
Anna
Ogilvie Open to Debate as Springfield Meeting Set
GOP governor candidate Richard B. Ogilvie said it is fine to debate rival John Henry Altorfer in Springfield on Wednesday. Altorfer urged a TV debate amid indictments tied to Richard Cain. Also reported is the death of 95 year old Zina Bairunas of Johnston City with funeral details forthcoming.
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Richard B. Ogilvie
John Henry Altorfer
GOP
Springfield
Ogilvie
Altorfer
Cain
Champaign
Channel 3
Zeta Phi Eta Elects Area Officers
Randy Malony of Carbondale and Cyndy Williams of Carterville were elected officers of the Southern Illinois University chapter of Zeta Phi Eta a national honorary speech arts organization for women Williams will be president for 1968 69 and Malony will be secretary highlighting campus leadership in the fine arts group
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Malony
Carbondale
Cyndy Williams
Carterville
Southern Illinois University
Zeta Phi Eta
Miss Williams
Miss Malony
Showers Forecast From Gulf States To Tennessee Valley
Showers and a risk of thundershowers are indicated from the Gulf coast states through the Tennessee and lower Ohio valleys to the north central Atlantic coast. Milder temperatures are forecast for the Carolinas and upper Mississippi Valley.
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Pacific Northwest
Continental Divide
Gulf Coastal
Tennessee
Ohio Valleys
Atlantic Coast
Carolinas
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Illinois delegates at 1968 party conventions detailed
Illinois voters won t cast presidential ballots June 11 but delegate contests shape GOP and Democratic Nominating conventions. The 118 vote Democratic delegation to Chicago could sway early ballot totals amid district by district battles led by McCarthy and Humphrey supporters. Republicans field 79 candidates for 48 seats with Nixon favored by most responders. ten more seats chosen later.
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Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Illinois
Chicago
Richard Daley
Hubert Humphrey
Satterthwaite
McCarthy
Minnesota
Satherthwaite
Humphrey
Robert Kennedy
Dick H. Mudge Jr
Organization
Monroe L. Flinn
Centreville Twp
John E. Lee
Venice
St. Clair
Madison County
George McClure
Southern Illinois University
Robert Hunter
SIU
Southern Illinois
Carbondale
Kenneth Gray
D-West Frankfort
Einar Dyhrkopp
Shawneetown
Gray
James LaVern Sanders
West Frankfort
Miami Beach
Fla
Nixon
Associated Press
Nelson Rockefeller
H. G. Taylor
Macon
GOP
Charles Percy
R-Ill
Jerry S. Dobrovolny
Champaign
University of Illinois
Lyle C. van Horn
Cerro Gordo
Robert M. Werden
Mattoon
South
Cen
National Guard Closes Louisville Command Post
Kentucky National Guard shut down its Louisville West End command post and sent about half of its 1450 troops home. A military police unit remained to guard firemen, while two batteries stayed for general support after a mostly quiet Friday night in the troubled area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky National Guard
West End
Carbondale Park District Announces Summer Playground Programs
Carbondale Park District will run summer playgrounds from June 17 to August 9 at Winkler Parrish Lakeland Springmore and Attucks Park with supervision Monday through Friday 9 am to noon and 1 to 4 pm. Enrollment is free for all elementary children. register by June 14 at the park district office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Park District
Winkler
Parrish
Lakeland
Springmore
Attucks Park
Park District
W. Elm St
Attucks
Fvriday
Lincoln
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Rt. 149
Goreville
Tion Foreman
YMCA
Terry Artis
Peoria
Johnston City
Zina Bairunas
Marion Memorial Hospital
Lithuania
Sylvester Bairunas
Bairunas
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Altar Society
Helen Zavis
Pauline Zanis
Seltzer, Pa
Nick
Jovpa
George
John
Joe
Celestine Quinn
Lakeview Cemetery
Murman and Wilson Funeral Home
Funeral
Devil’s Kitchen
Little Grassy
Lake of Egypt
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
East Main West
Frankfort
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Decatur
Urbana
U. S
House of Representatives
Cameron Sattherthwaite
Bob Wilson
Maron
Farmer
C. Williamson
Luther Dearborn
Williamson
Johnson
Charles Kelly
Monticello
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tral
James G. Gullett
Elizabethtown
Robert Henneberger
Mount Carmel
George Schoening
Columbia
Ralph Dunn
du Quoin
Clarence Brehm
Mount Vernon
Dee Rodd
Marion
Gullet
Hardin County Central Committee
Henneberger
Wabash County
Percy
Dunn
Schoening
Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
Brehm
Mt. Vernon
Rose Padgett
American Chemical Society
Great Lakes
Milwaukee
Society
Lake
Chautauqua
Chautauqua Street
Oakland Street
Murphysboro
Moose Club
Turner Interiors
Lincoln Square
West
Telephone
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