SIU to Hold Cornerstone Laying for Tech and Science Buildings
Cornerstone ceremonies are set for June 16 at Southern Illinois University Carbondale for the School of Technology building group and the Physical Science Building as part of 1965 Commencement Day activities. The tech complex, costing 4.3 million, is partly completed just west of the SIU Arena. the science building, planned to have three wings, will cost 7.2 million and sits south of the University Center.
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Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
School of Technology
SIU
University Center
Youths Seek Sponsors for Camp Akwesasne Aid
Sponsors are sought to send underprivileged youths to Camp Akwesasne at Little Grassy Lake near Carbondale. The seven day first session runs June 21 to 27 with five additional Sunday to Saturday sessions through August 1. Cost is 30 dollars per week. Information from Pete Gentry or George Crim in Carbondale.
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Akwesasne
Southern Illinois University
Little Grassy Lake
Carbondale
Illinois Youth Commission
Illinois Welfare Association
Dept. of Public Aid
Dept. of Children and Family Services
Pete Gentry
Oakland Ave
George Crim
the Commission
E. Chestnut St
Hurst Woman Dies in Herrin Hospital
Mrs. Mary Jane Bradshaw 94 of Hurst died Friday in Herrin Hospital after a year of illness. Born Effingham May 24, 1871, she was daughter of William and wife. She leaves three daughters, 13 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and 21 great great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Joe F. Van Natta Funeral Home Hurst officiated by Rev. Frank Clark. Burial Blairsville City Cemetery. Call after 6 today.
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Mary Jane Bradshaw
Hurst
Herrin Hospital
Frank Clark
Herrin Pentecostal Church
Blairsville City
Cars Collide in Marion No Injuries Reported
A two car crash at the North Court and West Boulevard intersection in Marion caused no injuries. Hugh Wright of Johnston City drove south on Court Street while Bettie L Gill of Marion drove west on Boulevard Street. the Gill vehicle pulled into Court Street and struck Wright’s car. No tickets were issued.
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North Court
West Boulevard Streets
Marion
Hugh Wright
Johnston City
Court Street
Bettie L. Gill
Boulevard Street
Gill
Wright
Prowler Reported at Carbondale Address
Rebecca Kelly reported a prowler at 800 W. Pecan St Carbondale at 12 55 a m Saturday to police.
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Prowler
Rebecca Kelly
Pecan St
Carbondale
Howe's Work Remembered Plaque for William A Howe
Mrs. Howe of Carbondale received a plaque Saturday from Judge Peyton H Kunce honoring William A Howe for founding the Egyptian Association for Mentally Retarded Children and leading its efforts in Southern Illinois. Howe was a 1955 founder and first president of the group. The presentation came from the Egyptian association and the Illinois Council for Mentally...
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William A. Howe
Egyptian Association For
Southern Illinois
Howe
Sunset Drive
Carbondale
Peyton H. Kunce
Egyptian Association
Illinois Council For
Kunce
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale Park Board
Zone Approach Sought for Expanded Mental retardation Services
Dr. William Sloan outlined a zone based plan to expand services for the mentally retarded in Illinois. The plan, linked to the Illinois Plan, envisions clinics day care centers and sheltered workshops and calls for broader education and better coordination with public schools and vocational rehabilitation. About 300 people attended the Egyptian Association convention at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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Illinois
William Sloan
State Division of
Ilinois Council For
Egyptian Association For
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Illinois Advisory Council On
Illinois Dept. of Mental Health
Sloan
Samuel Shapiro
Cafe Fight Trials Set in Jackson County Circuit Court
Seven men charged with disturbing the peace and destroying property in Carbon Dale face trial Wednesday in Jackson County Circuit Court. They allegedly fought at the V and J Cafe early Thursday, breaking dishes and overturning tables. Six pleaded innocent. named defendants include Tom Palmier Mike Galvin Herry Hein Paul Clarkson Leamon Hawkins Julius Henry. The seventh man fled and will be brought to court by two co-defendants.
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Carbondale
Jackson County
V and J
Tom Palmier
Mike Galvin
Herry Hein
Paul Clarkson
Leamon Hawkins
Julius Henry
Jackson County Circuit Court
Archery Tourney At Crab Orchard Lake Involving Four States
Archers from Illinois Missouri Kentucky and Indiana gather at Crab Orchard Lake for a national recognized meet sponsored by the Crab Orchard Lake Archery Club. About 100 competitors expected with events for men women youths and sighted bow archers starting at 9 15 p m in the Cambria Necks area north of Rt 13.
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Crab Orchard Lake
Former resident killed in collision near Hammond Indiana
Gerry Allen Walley 25 a former West Frankfort resident died on arrival at St. Margaret Hospital Hammond after a motorcycle crash at 11 30 p m He was returning from work at Youngstown Sheet and Tube East Chicago Ind The car driver Armston Dye 64 Chicago failed to yield and faces 250 bond Dye also worked at the Youngstown plant Walley born October 24 1939 leaves wife Bonnie two sons Jack and Jimmy and sister Judy Spahn Burial is Elmwood Cemetery Hammond Services set for 10 30 a m Tuesday at Johnson and Royce Funeral Home Griffith
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Gerry Allen Walley
West Frankfort
St. Margaret Hospital
Hammond
Ind
Walley
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co
Dye
Youngstown Company
Onnie Walley
Griffith
Bonnie
Jack
Jimmy
Judy Spahn
Johnson and Royce Funeral
Elmwood Cemetery
Stolen Battery and Tire from Carbondale Lot
Police report a battery and a tire with wheel were stolen from a car on the Wallace Chevrolet Inc. used car lot at 303 E Main St in Carbondale Friday morning.
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Wallace Chevrolet Inc
E. Main St
Carbondale
Union Housing Bids Opened for 30-Unit Cobden Project
R G Anderson of Anderson Nursery in Anna was the low bid at 8950 for landscaping a 30 unit Cobden housing project. Sanders Nursery of Paducah Ky bid 9850. Union County Housing Authority will award this week. Seeding and sodding start after award. shrubs and trees planted in fall. Office moved to project site. Families move in toward the end of June.
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R. G. Anderson
Anderson Nursery
Anna
Cobden
Randall Lawrence Jr
Union County Housing Authority
Anderson
Sanders Nursery
Paducah
Housing Authority
Lawrence
Osman Due For Surgery After Peoria Crash
Osman Ted, 21, of Marion, a Bradley University junior and varsity basketball player, remains in serious condition at Peoria Methodist Hospital after a Thursday Raymond auto crash. He had been scheduled for surgery Saturday, which was postponed due to his condition. he suffered a broken leg and multiple cuts and bruises and was moved from Litchfield to Peoria for bone specialist care.
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Ted Osman
Marion
Peoria Methodist Hospital
Peoria
Raymond
Osman
Bradley University
Litchfield
Summer School Sessions Open At Murphysboro High
Murphysboro Township High School announces summer class openings for algebra I US history world history and English IV. Superintendent Wayne Perry says rooms remain for additional students and those unregistered may enroll Monday morning. A $10 book rental is due with registration. Classes start at 7 30 a.m.
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Murphysboro Township High School
Wayne Perry
Perry
Gentry Leaves 186304 Estate Involving Coal Business Partner
The late William E. Gentry of Marion left an estate valued at 186304 in probate court. He co ran Black Diamond Coal Co with brother James A. Gentry of Carterville. He died in January 1964 and left 20898 to two California daughters and 146289 to his wife Dorothy after claims of 19117 are paid.
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William E. Gentry
Marion
Gentry
James A. Gentry
Carterville
Black Diamond Coal Co
Williamson County
California
Deborah Gentry
Pamela Gentry Foster
Dorothy
Johnston City Teen Town Drive Planned by Jaycees
The Johnston City Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a Teen Town with help from high school pupils. A Jaycee committee with two representatives from each class aims to raise 1000 dollars this summer and have Teen Town operating before school starts. They will rent or buy a building per Vernon Kee. A all day car wash at Howard's DX and Erwin's Shell stations in Johnston City runs 8 am to 6 pm with pickup and delivery. Wash 2 dollars and wash and wax 8 dollars. Additional fund raisers include cushion sales and sets of comics.
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Johnston City
Shell
Mrs. Lillian Boren, 83, Dies in Herrin
Mrs. Lillian Boren, 83, of 321 South 12th Street Herrin died at 4 26 a.m. Saturday in Herrin Hospital after five days of hospitalization and years of illness. She leaves sons Ray Woodrow and Mike of Herrin and daughters Faye Musgrave of Litchfield and Helen Long of Brooklyn N Y. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Gardens with services at the Herrin Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in East Lawn Memorial Gardens south of Herrin. Friends may call after 4 p m today at George Van Natta Funeral Home Herrin.
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Lillian Boren
S. 12Th St
Herrin
Herrin Hospital
She
Beaver Dam
Usual
Valerie Everly
Herrin First Presbyterian Church
Order of Eastern Star War Mothers
American Legion Auxiliary
Rebekah Lodge
Pocahontas Lodge
Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Williamson County Homemakers Extension Association
Thomas
Ray
Woodrow
Mike
Faye Musgrave
Litchfield
Helen Long
Brooklyn
N.Y
Herrin Presbyterian Church
Boyd Cubbage
Ben R. Stripling
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
George van Natta
Boren Stores Close for Funeral Services
Boren's IGA food stores in Carbondale and Herrin will close from 1 to 4 p.m. Monday during funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Boren. Mrs. Boren, who died Saturday, was the mother of the market owners.
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Boren
IGA
Carbondale
Herrin
Lillian Boren
Southern Illinoisan Notes Publication Details
The Southern Illinoisan is published daily except Saturdays and holidays by Southern Illinois Publications Inc with offices at Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It states second class postage in Carbondale and other mailing offices and notes AP news use for local and AP dispatches.
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Southern
Llinoisan
Illinois Publications Inc
West Main Street
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
South 19Th Street
Murphysboro
Ilinois
Southern Miinoisan
Powers Heads Rotary Club
Richard Powers becomes president of the Murphysboro Rotary Club succeeding James McKoskey. New officers include Frank Harris as vice president James Tucker secretary and Bob Sherertz treasurer. Directors named are Buckler Crawshaw Grissom Harris Powers Sherertz and Tucker. Inauguration set for July 1.
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Richard Powers
Murphysboro
Missionary Hester Easley to Speak in Christopher
Hester Easley a Methodist missionary in Mexico will address the First Methodist Church of Christopher at 7 30 p m today She will discuss her work in Mexico and the public is invited to attend.
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Hester Easley
Mexico
First Methodist Church
Shawneetown Port District Bill Advances in House
The state House passed a bill to appropriate 50 000 to the Shawneetown Port District. It moves to the Senate. Rep Roy Small says the funds would hire a manager and fund surveys to attract private capital for grain and coal loading facilities, with an estimated 20 million needed.
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State House of Representatives
Shawneetown
Senate
Roy Small
Harrisburg
Smith Attends Army Staff College Graduation
Maj. Tommie G. Smith of Zeigler graduate of Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth. He entered the Army in 1952 and was last stationed in Germany. A Zeigler Community High School and University of Maryland 1963 graduate, he trains for division to field army level command roles.
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Tommie G. Smith
Robert L. Smith
Zeigler
Army Command and General Staff College
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Smith
Army
Germany
Zeigler Community High School
University of Maryland
Kansas College
Wine Carrying Charge Leveled In Carbondale
Police charged Ordell A. Mattingly, 62, of 511 E Larch St Carbondale, with illegal transportation of liquor after finding him drinking from a wine bottle at 8 05 a m Saturday in an alley behind ABC Liquor Store 109 N Washington St Mattingly to appear before Magistrate Robert Schwartz at 9 a m Monday.
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Carbondale
ABC Liquor Store
N. Washington St
Donald Johnson
Jerry Brown
Ordell A. Mattingly
E. Larch St
Mattingly
Robert Schwartz
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