Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

We have 16,533,718 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1952

Page

2

Allen plant operations amid contract and union questions

A spokesman described continuing Allen plant work at Orcill with about 100 local employees under one manager. The firm cited high production and cooperation while noting plans to remove machinery from the Herrin operation were not discussed. Union reps had no knowledge of any abandonment of Herrin.

Allen Orcill Ordill Herrin Anters

Ending Wife's Continued From Page Ten

Agnes confronts Ambrose in a domestic scene over table manners and a broccoli quarrel. Ambrose acts out with a kiss and a thrown dish as Agnes endures the tirade and later discovers Johnny Ray records stirring her emotions.

Agnes Woosez Ambrose Abrose Brando Johnny Ray

Allen Defends Herrin Plant Standstill by Labor Pickets

Allen Industries, Inc. announces it will pause plans to enter the Herrin plant citing illegal labor picketing and legal constraints. President S J Allen says hundreds of jobs depend on the project, but unions’ actions prevent entering into contracts and completing production setup.

Allen Herrin Allen Industries, Inc S. J. Allen

Routine coroner jury verdict over Murphysboro death

A coroner's jury in Murphysboro found that Walter Wright died from injuries he Sustained May 23 after falling down the steps of Murphysboro city hall following a city council meeting. Testimony came from Alderman Homer Roberts and Sam Rodman as Wright was fatally hurt outside a tae house near the stairs.

Murphysboro Walter Wright St. Andrew’s Hospital Wright Murphysboro City Hall Edward Knowles Homer Roberts Sam Rodman

Lida B Mine No 15 to Close for Repairs

Franklin County Coal officials announce extensive repair and development work at Lida B Mine No 15 in Royalton. The June 1 start will suspend production and idle the 165 workers with no known duration for the program.

Franklin County Coal Royalton

Legends of the unicorn as a composite beast

Legends describe the unicorn with a horse head and neck, antelope hind legs, and a lion tail, forming a mythical hybrid creature shared across traditions.

Chester Marine Home Returns of Pfc Jack Grah

Pfc Jack Grah of Chester arrived home Saturday after months of Marine service in Korea. He was greeted by his wife son and his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Grah. Helicopters have been used to lay high voltage electric cable across difficult terrain in England.

Pfc Jack Grah Chester Marines Korea Harold Grah England

Colp 4-H Club Discusses Tools and Picnic Plans

The 4-H club of Colp met Thursday night with talks by Ronald Emery and Ruddie Garvish on care and sharpening of garden tools. Plans were made for a Giant City park picnic on June 20, followed by games. Next meeting is set for June 13.

4-H Club Colp Ronald Emery Ruddie Garvish Giant City Park

Deaton Trial Begins in Williamson County Court

Judge C Ross Reynolds moved the start to 8 30 a m and ordered the session to run until the Deaton case is finished. The circuit court began jury selection Monday and four witnesses testified Tuesday as the attempted murder trial of Denton route five Marion man William Pee Wee Deaton proceeded for the May term.

C. Ross Reynolds Williamson County Circuit Court William (Pee Wee) Deaton Reynolds Denton Route 5 Marion Aston Deaton Deaton

Drivers Fined In Chester Court For Drunken Driving

Rufus Pierce of Sparta received a $125 fine, 10 days in jail, and a 90 day license suspension after conviction for drunken driving in Randolph County Court at Chester. Tom Douglas of Coulterville got a $150 fine, 20 days in jail, and a 90 day license suspension. Heuer signed both complaints and Douglas was involved in an accident.

Randolph County Court Chester Paul Nehrt Rufus Pierce Sparta Tom Douglas Coulterville Douglas John Heuer

How Long Can Pastor Fast Has Gone 45 Days

Cherryville Missouri residents ponder how long a pastor can fast as Rev J J Ivie, 57, remains without food for 45 days. His family gathers at his home including his wife, sister, and Ivie sons and daughter. Reports recount Bombay priests and others who fasted long. medical groups note no verified long fasts under supervision. Ivie vows to continue until global religious awakening or death.

Cherryville Ozark J. J. Ivie Alma Merchant Calico Rock Ark Ivie Sarah Holland Painesville Ohio Bombay San Francisco Joseph D. McAllister Chrisman American Medical Association Chicago

Menard Convict Denied Release

A Saline County Circuit Court judge in Harrisburg denied James Ryan’s petition to set aside his nine year life sentence for murder. Judge Harold Zimmerman dismissed the petition at the request of Ryan, who pleaded guilty July 9, 1943, to poisoning employer Samuel Black. State’s Attorney argued affidavits were improperly prepared and Ryan claimed he was not advised of his constitutional rights.

Saline County Harrisburg Menard State Penitentiary Harold Zimmerman Marion James Ryan Samuel Black Gallatin County Glen O. Jones Black Ryan

Bellans Relief for Gas and Indigestion

An advertisement touts Bellans tablets as fast acting relief for heartburn gas and similar distress with a 25 cent price point and a promise of doctor approved effectiveness.

Disaster Scare Hits Orient 2 Mine Scene

Fear of a new mine disaster hit Orient No. 2 in West Frankfort when an ambulance rushed a coal miner, Harper Weaver of West Frankfort, to hospital with a broken collarbone and fractured rib. Officials said he was injured when pinned between a wall and a coal buggy and later reported in improved condition.

Orient No. 2 West Frankfort Harper Weaver Weaver

Don’ts for Pimples and Peterson’s Ointment Ad

An old advertisement urges readers not to scratch or squeeze pimples to avoid infection and offers Peterson’s Ointment for rapid relief. It promises relief from itching and irritations and claims to improve skin with a money back guarantee if one application is unsatisfactory. It also notes the product treats itchy feet and toe cracks and is priced at 40 cents.

Peterson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Land A. F. of S Helen Park Avenue Chester Marine Home 4-H Orient Kelvinator North 14Th Street Louie Dirners B & K Furniture CO North 11Th Street Carbondale Hudson America W. Main St Susman Bee Sean Se Smith’s Motor Sales
Search Courier

Search the Southern Illinoisan Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Southern Illinoisan?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication