Herrinfest 80 festival plans eyed at Herrin meeting
Jaycees sponsor a town meeting at city hall to discuss Herrinfest 80 set for August 8 9 and 10 in downtown Herrin. Chairman Gary Peart says exhibits ethnic food stands entertainment carnival and parade will draw about 10 000 attendees. Joe Palmer is Jaycees president Tan Trout booth chair. Italian Days was canceled due to protests over alcohol sales. no wine beer sales planned for Herrinfest.
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Christopher to discuss five new tax levies
Mayor John Regis asks Christopher residents to attend a 7 p m city council meeting relocated to the Tyrone Township Hampton Building at 600 S Mulkey St to discuss five proposed levies that would double the current 58 cent per 100 tax rate. Previous meetings noted potential levies for fire and police protection, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund, liability insurance, workers compensation, and auditing.
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Weather Outlook Changes Across Rockies and Pennsylvania
Weather forecasts call for showers Tuesday across portions of the Rockies and Pennsylvania and nearby areas. Warmer air arrives from the Gulf of Mexico. Southern Illinois recorded a Sunday high of 87 degrees while the 7 am through today low was 72 with a trace of precipitation. 9 am temperature stood at 77 degrees as sunset today was 8 14 pm with sunrise Tuesday at 5 23 am and sunset Tuesday at 8 15 pm.
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Death notices for Larry Shipman and Elsie Wittenborn
Funeral services for Larry J. Shipman 35 of Route 1 Buncombe will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Zion Baptist Church east of Buncombe with burial at Mount Zion Cemetery. He died Saturday May 31 1980 in Harrisburg from a traffic accident. He worked at Vienna Correctional Center and is survived by his wife three daughters his parents and three sisters. Elsie Wittenborn 70 of Route 1 Percy died today June 2 1980 at St Anne Health Care Center in Chester with funeral services pending at Wilson Funeral Home Steeleville.
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Kinkaid Penecostal Church of God
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Decatur
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Hot Springs
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Allen, Texas
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Percy
St. Anne Heath
Chester
Wilson Funeral Home
Steeleville
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