Carbondale man hurt as car flips over truck
A Carbondale auto salesman, Morris Castle of Hunter Motor Co., was injured Saturday when his car flipped over the top of a truck at Main and Wall streets. He suffered back and neck injuries and was listed in good condition at Holden Hospital. The truck driver, Odie Blocker, was uninjured.
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Carbondale
Main and
Wall Street
Morris Castle
Hunter Motor Co
Holden
Main
Castle
North Wall Street
Blocker
Du Quoin Units Open Aug. 1
Occupancy of the low rent public housing development in Du Quoin is expected by August 1. Applications from low to moderateincome families are now being accepted at the Perry County Housing Authority office 310 East South Street. Officials expect all 50 units to be occupied within a few months.
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du Quoin
Perry County Housing Authority
East South Street
Nylon lingerie care tips from an old laundress guide
The article advises using nylon bleach with detergent from the first wash to prevent dinginess and yellowing. Do not soak nylon items too long, and avoid long soaking during hand laundering of delicate garments.
Services Held for Mrs. Mary Parlier at Coulterville
Funeral services were conducted at United Presbyterian Church in Coulterville for 90 year old Mrs. Mary Jane Parlier who died in Randolph County Nursing Home Sparta after a year and a half illness. Born near Oakdale December 27 1868 she taught in Washington County for 12 years and was a longtime Coulterville resident with a missionary society membership. She leaves two daughters five grandchildren and siblings including James McConnell. The Rev. Alfred Noakes led services.
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United Presbyterian Church
Coulterville
Mary Jane Parlier
Randolph County
Sparta
Local Missionary Society
Oakdale
Robert
Jane McConnell
Southern Illinois University
Washington County
Lawrence Darrough
Kenneth Robb
James McConnell
Pament
Calif
Pearl Boyle
Santa Ana
Fanie Aul
Ruth Torrens
Wahoo
Neb
Alfred Noakes
Area Students and Graduates Listed for Illinois Commencement
The University of Illinois will award degrees to about 3 000 candidates in a June 13 commencement. Read by home cities, area students include Anna Sharon Boyd from, Benton Charles Bender Phyllis Neal Joseph Smith Robert Young and many others from Carbondale Carterville Dowell Du Quoin Marion Murphysboro Sparta and Vergennes. Burial in Oakdale Cemetery followed services conducted with Reverend Samuel Ward assisting.
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University of Illinois
Anna
Sharon F. Boyd Benton
Charles S. Bender
Phyllis A. Neal
Joseph D. Smith
Robert J. Young
Carbondale
Gary D. Johnson
Thomas L. Jones
Carterville
Alberta
L. Hum.le
Samual S Ward
Oakdale Cemetery
Cuban official praises U S regulatory agencies visit
Communications Minister Enrique Otulski returned from the United States praising the role of government agencies that regulate utilities and communications. He cited impressive educational TV and said Cuba hopes to bring back some of the observed innovations.
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Enrique Otulski
United States
Cuba
U.S
Stamp Auction Set Today In Murphysboro
Stamp collectors gather for the First Southern Illinois Outdoor Stamp Auction in Riverside Park Murphysboro starting 1 30 p m with 205 lots of US stamps from 1851 to 1959 and foreign pieces such as the 1840 penny black. If rain falls the sale moves to Carbondale City Hall second floor. The Jackson County Stamp Society conducts the event with stamps on view from 11 30 a m.
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United States
Great Britain
Jackson County Stamp Society
Carbondale City Hall
Spackling Aids Wall Touch Ups For Uneven Patches
Homeowners use spackling compound to patch walls where plastering is avoided. It fills irregularities and provides a smoother finish before painting.
40 Percent Drop in Dairy Purchases Noted
Washington reports government purchases of surplus dairy products under price support programs are about 40 percent lower in the current marketing year. The Commodity Credit Corporation said buys in the first two months starting April 1 totaled about 179 million pounds versus 288 million last season, with most decline in non fat dry milk while butter and cheese purchases run about the same.
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Washington
Commodity Credit Corporation
Three SIU group to visit West Coast for industry lead
Three Southern Illinois residents depart for the West Coast to meet with industrial prospects in a return trip after last year’s coast visit. The party includes Robert S. Henderson an industrial consultant at SIU community development, Prof. William C. Westberg SIU industrial psychologist and H Mason Parker an industrial engineer with Central Illinois Public Service Co.
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Southern Illinois
West Coast
Robert S. Henderson
Southern Illinois University
Department of Community Development
William C. Westberg
SIU
H. Mason Parker
Central Illinois Public Service Co
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Wayne Booker
Odie
Mary Parlier
Christopher—Naman R. Carter
Wilma S. Schneidermeyer
Dowell
Jerry D. Thornton du Quoin
John R. Griffin
Ellen R. Homann
Marion
Lester Rushing
Murphysboro
James A. Lawder
Gene T. Fox
John R. Stahlman
Lesser
Jerrell D. Clark
Tamaroa
Robert S. Blakely
Richard W. Provart
Vergennes
Albert J. Moll
Vienna
Harold L. Gray
Havana
Riverside Park
Herrin
Hugh Grimes
Bill and
Gene
Tomboy Market
North 14Th
Stret
C and H
Folger’s
Tom Boy
Jami Peas
Bozo
Jojo the Clowns
Crab Orchard Estates
Exciine
A. GA
Walnut St
Frankfort
East Main
North Illinois
Benton
West Main
East Illinois
Buckner
Illinois Electric and Gas Co
North 16Th
Christopher
West Market
Mariqn
East Main DU Quoin
South Division
Johnston City
Broadway
A. Boggia
Rhodes - Burford
North
Illinois
STOW
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