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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1969
Page
13
Murden Realty promotes property in Carbondale offering a three bedroom family home with an apartment option and potential income. The listing highlights a spacious living area, large kitchen, and low taxes. Asking price cited around £17,300 with renovations suggested. Contact Paul Brown Agenty for listing details.
Real estate listing fragment describes multiple Carbondale properties including a 1605 Taylor Drive house with 9 bedrooms and attached garage, Crab Orthard Road listing, and an investment package of 3 homes 2 apartment buildings 2 house trailers with an annual return of 1200. Details show prices and contact numbers 549 7770 549 3932 906 13.
Bracy RealtyHerrin advertises multiple properties at 821 South 12th Street and 812 South 12th Street with features like five rooms, redecorated interiors, large living rooms, three bedrooms, cabinets, heat, and porches. Listings show four year old time, electric heat, and garages. Prices range from 2 900 to 16 666. Carlos P22-S79 contact for appointments.
Numerous urban and rural properties listed for sale across Carbondale and surrounding areas. Entries show a mix of 2 to 3 bedroom homes, varying heat types, basements, garages or carports, and prices ranging from 6 600 to 313 500. Some listings note large living spaces, dining rooms, and fireplaces, with several addresses and neighborhoods referenced.
Downstate Realty Cart erville presents furnished homes with low taxes. Greenbriar area offers a 4 year old two bedroom home at 22,300 with financing available. Other 2 and 3 bedroom choices from RL Crainville Road area. Open house by appointment. contact 6353715.
A cluttered ad page lists numerous homes for sale and rental notes across the southwest section. Properties include 4 bedroom houses with central air and garages, 2 to 3 bedroom dwellings, model homes, and converted apartments. Contact numbers and agent names appear, with prices ranging from low thousands to higher offerings.
Eagle Point Bay Ichoice lots on Lake of Egypt priced at 8795 and up. Financing available through bank with interest rates. FAGLE POINT BAY.
An ad for Bennett Real Estate lists a large three bedroom alder home near 14th Street with dining room gas furnace and great possibilities. Located toward West Cherry Herrin, the notice invites buyers to call 942ai7z for more details on the property and estate sale.
Real estate listing note for 87 North 1st Street offering 2 large recreation rooms, small basement, garage, and neat kitchen. Properties described as Bays Saints aged, with water board and neat services. Contact 943-4095 for details.
Saliba and Turner list several Herrin properties with 4 bedroom and 3 bedroom homes, gas central heat, 2 car garages, and waterfront Marion Lot listings. Details include 942.2556 and 304 Herrin evenings, 27 Albert Seliba, 416 S 16th and 413 10 20 trailer with glass porch dock and water access.
Real estate listing fragment shows numerous properties in Murphysboro and nearby areas. Photocopy of ads includes 2 to 9 room modern brick, gas heat, basements, acreages with barns and sheds, prices from 9 000 to 50 500, corner lots, farms, and rental offers. Names such as Jerr Brice and others appear with scattered addresses and financing notes.
Readable sections show numerous houses, apartments, and rentals in Murphysboro and Carbondale. Listings include 2 to 5 rooms, furnished and unfurnished options, baths, garages, and nearby amenities. Notable contacts include area phone numbers and dates like 09-04 and 10-08.
Local listings in Carbondale show summer rental contracts and room for rent across multiple properties. Advertised are furnished apartments and trailers, weekly rooms, and house shares near University and downtown with various phone contacts and terms.
The Housing Authority of Jackson County invites bids for Murphysboro Housing Project No. 11 57 a ten story Hi rise with site on Hanson Street Seventh Street and Eglith Street. Bids due 2:30 p.m. DST July 1987 at the Community room Jackson County Housing Authority. Separate bids for General Construction including site landscaping and electrical work. Contract documents available for deposit of 50 dollars, refundable upon return in good condition within ten days after bid opening. Bid security five percent of bid total. Authority may reject any or all bids. Date May 29 1949.
Mrs Tillie Rollins 74 of 307 5 Church St Christopher died about 5 p.m. Monday in Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin Born May 25 1395 in West Frankfort she was the daughter of Ben and Amanda Scarlett She was a member of the Christian Church Christopher She leaves her husband Elner of Christopher a sister Mrs Hazel Hicks of Memphis Tenn and brothers William Scarlett of Du Quoin and Charlay Scarlett of Zeigler Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Gilbert Funeral Home Christopher with the Rev Gene Fox officiating Burial will be in Denning Cemetery West Frankfort Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Two cases of alleged child molesting were reported to Carterville police. A mother said a man approached her 7 year old daughter, asked for directions to a nonexistent street, asked the girl to enter his light colored small car with a luggage carrier, exposed himself, and questioned her offensively before she ran to her aunt’s nearby home. Neighbors recalled a late model Opel in silver gray or white. A second, similar incident involved a 10 year old girl with the same car description.
Two people sustained injuries in a rural automobile collision near Sparta on Monday. Elbert Fielding, 58, and Brenda J. Little, 79, of Sparta, were reported injured after their cars met at a blind intersection. Lucille Fielding, 51, also listed as injured. A second minor injury occurred on Rt. 34 east of Benton when Lowell K. Hayes, 38, Thompsonville, was passing a car driven by George M. Ross, 33, Benton, as Ross turned left. Chancellor MacVicar of SIU Carbondale will give the Danville Junior College commencement address on June 10. He spoke at Sauk Valley Junior College in Dixon and at Central State University in Edmond, Oklahoma, May 25.
Christopher City Council plans to award contracts June 10 for a summer street and alley oiling program. Bid applications are available at the city clerk’s office. At a Monday meeting the council approved a $16,600 purchase of fire crank equipment from John Bean Co. of Tipton Indiana. The city now has a license for operating a police radio to be in service 24 hours daily. City park equipment is being repainted and prepared for use, per Jay Cees's representative at the session.
A Senate hearing in Springfield on Thursday afternoon will consider a homestead tax exemption for seniors. Sherman Carr of the Veterans of World War I says state barracks should send delegates, with the hearing at 1 p.m. in the senate building. The bill would grant a $6,000 real estate exemption and $2,000 personal property exemption for those over 65, backed by World War I veterans groups statewide with over 40,000 petition signatures.
The Shawnee Junior College Board approved buying equipment for an interim campus under construction from Shick Co of Danville at 64 437 incl 24000 for library furniture 11160 for science gear 20952 for classroom furniture 4395 for miscellaneous items 1930 for paper and 2700 for other items Welch Scientific Co low bidder for chemicals and test tubes for science labs American Optical Co low bidder on eight microscopes 3678 and Bausch and Lomb for 25 microscopes 3937 board to buy 16 dictating machines 6100 and 42 typewriters 24700 for business education dept to be taught at a public hearing for budget fall bond issue referendum for new permanent buildings and facilities interim campus on west side of 12 acres on Win-Grand Chain blacktop road to be finished in June for September classes. later converted to vocational shops and maintenance. Obituary notes Herbert Vaughn of Care Doncale died Monday leaving two sons.
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