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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1966

Page

5

Rotary Club Honors Pupils at Carbondale Schools

Twelve Carbondale high school students earned Rotary Club scholastic awards. Eight were honored at Carbondale Community High School by John Armstrong. Winners at CCHS included Atlas Laster Jr Ron Rendleman Sam Cox Ron Waiukauski Tom Langdon Brenda McAdams Kassy Simonds and Donna Sue Crow. University High School students Kurt DeWeese Mark VanAusdale Janet Clark and Bob Aikman also received medals at their honors assembly.

Carbondale High School Carbondale Rotary Club Carbondale Community High School John Armstrong Rotary CCHS Atlas Laster Jr Ron Rendleman Sam Cox Ron Waiukauski Tom Langdon Brenda McAdamsis Kassy Simonds Donna Sue Crow University High School Kurt DeWeese Mark van Ausdale Janet Clark Bob Aikman University School

Joint 4-H Club Starts In Union

A new joint 4 H club for boys and girls formed at Lick Creek Grade School marking Union County's first such club. Leaders include Lowell Corbit and William Martin of Buncombe for boys projects and Mrs Don Menees and Mrs A J Simmerman of Anna for home economics projects.

Lick Creek Union County Charles N. Glover Lowell Corbit William Martin Buncombe Don Menees A. J. Simmerman Rt. 2 Anna

Lewis joins Phi Beta Kappa honor society

Carbondale student William M. Lewis Jr. at the University of North Carolina has been selected for membership in the Phi Beta Kappa national honor society.

Carbondale The University of North Carolina William M. Lewis Jr

Should grades determine who gets drafted

Area youths discuss draft deferment and college grades with varied views. Some oppose using grades, others support considering academic performance, while many stress obligation to country and the value of education alongside service.

Uncle Sam Carole Shirley de Soto

Jackson 4-H Softballers Open Season

The Jackson County 4-H softball program starts at 7 30 p m Thursday at the county softball park near Ava on the Blacktop north of Murphysboro. About 500 4-H members and adults form 40 teams to begin play. A work night to clean the park is set for today with a rain date Wednesday.

Jackson County Ava Blacktop Murphysboro

U High prepares Ubu Roi French play by students

Carbondale University High School students perform Ubu Roi by Alfred Jarry directed by Evan McHale at 8 p m in Farr Auditorium. Funds from the show support the Peace Corps school to school program with about 200 dollars raised from a dance picnic hayride and cultural night. Tickets cost 30 cents for children and 50 cents for adults.

Ubu Anita Jones Evan McHale U High Pere Ubu Charlotte Verdun Mere Ubu Gerry Magnus Bordure Edith Ray Rensky McHale Paris Jarry America

Letters To Editor Young People Speak Editor

A collection of letters from readers in Carbondale discussing Viet Nam opinions school crossing safety Prom night gratitude and city flag maintenance. Authors Ora Lee Graves Debbie Nunn Marie Cox and others urge unity, caution signs at Springer and West Main, respect for the flag, and quieter streets during school hours.

the Southern Illinoisan Viet Nam Ora Lee Graves Carbondale The Southern Illinoisan Springer and West Main Carbondale Community High Miineisan United States Debbie Nunn Carbondale

4-H Club Votes to Buy Baseball Equipment

Members of the Diamond Daisies 4-H Club in Murphysboro met at Margie Revak’s home to decide on purchasing baseball equipment. Talks covered sewing, table manners, horse care, and selecting thread fastenings by Mary Youngman Karen Carlisle Janet Hoff man and Norma Nielsen.

Diamond Daisies 4-H Club Murphysboro Margie Revak Mary Youngman Karen Carlisle Janet Hoffman Norma Nielsen

Would You Dance All Night Again Prom Opinions

Readers weigh the value of proms offering tradition sentiment and farewell moments for seniors versus the cost for families. Share thoughts with the Southern Illinoisan offices in Carbondale Marion Herrin or Murphysboro with name age and address for publication on next Tuesday's Young Southern Illinois page.

Southern Illinoisan Carbondale Marion Herrin Murphysboro Young Southern Illinois

Powless Elected President of Marion High Student Council

Jim Powless has been elected president of the Marion High School student council. Robin Grassinger is vice president Jeralyn Webb secretary and Mike Miller treasurer. Susan Reed and Dale Harris are senior class representatives for 1966 67. Sophomores named as junior class representatives include Patty Mifflin Jane Power Jim Makarauskas Mark Fredman Sheri Felts Jo Ellen Wolaver Ann Feurer Carla Skelton Jackie Bearden and Jennifer Kobler.

Jim Powless Marion High School Robin Grassinger Jeralyn Webb Mike Miller Susan Reed Dale Harris Patty Mifflin Jane Power Jim Makarauskas Mark Fredman Sheri Felts Ann Feurer Carla Skelton Jackie Bearden Jennifer Kobler

U High Prizes Set Thursday

Linda Lampman will receive the D A R Award the Arion Music Award and the Betty Crocker Award at graduation exercises Thursday at University High School Carbondale Rotary awards will be presented to Kurt DeWeese Mark Van Ansdal Janet Clark and Bob Aikman Pam Philipp will be given the Charles Palmer Davis medal

Linda Lampman D.A.R Arion Music Betty Crocker University High School Carbondale Rotary Kurt DeWeese Mark van Ansdal Janet Clark Bob Aikman Pam Philipp Charles Palmer Davis

Sesser Senior Wins National Journalism Scholarship

Mary K. Neikes, a senior at Sesser Community High School, is the sole Illinois winner of a Quill and Scroll Foundation journalism scholarship. The two year $500 award funds college study at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Sesser Quill and Scroll Foundation Mary K. Neikes Sesser Community High School Ilinois Miss Neikes Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Carbondale Girl Wins $400 IL Elks Scholarship

Donna Sue Crow of Carbondale received a $400 scholarship from the Illinois Elks Association. She and Tom Langdon were named most valuable students by the local lodge. Their names were forwarded to the state group for consideration for national recognition in a further scholarship.

Donna Sue Crow Carbondale Illinois Elks Association Miss Crow Tom Langdon

Tower yearbook staff announced for University High School 1966 67

Ellen Matheson is editor-in-chief Virginia McKeefery leads classes Mary Lou Anderson handles activities Jean Sykes oversees sports Sandy Rasche runs organizations Carol Wilkinson directs business Judy Heisler is photographer Berniece Seiferth serves as Tower faculty adviser The post notes Carbondale Illinois placement and Tower as the yearbook title for the 1966 67 term.

Murphysboro 4-H Club Elects Officers

Murphysboro Chatterbox Juniors 4-H Club elects Jody Steele president Jeanne Golliher is vice president Jane Morgan treasurer Linda Boyer secretary Mary Colandro reporter Jane Woodward telephone committee chairwoman Leader is Mrs Delmar Woodward

Murphysboro Chatterboxes Jody Steele Jeanne Golliher Jane Morgan Linda Boyer Mary Colandro Jane Woodward Delmar Woodward

Harrison Ramblers 4-H elects officers at meeting

Gene Ripley was elected president of the Harrison Ramblers 4-H Club at the organizational meeting. Richard Thompson is vice president, Dick McCann secretary, Paul Ruble treasurer, and Dennis Crow reporter. Harold Connor leads the group. Junior leaders are Don Endres Paul Ruble and Joe Jines.

Ripley Gene Ripley Harrison Ramblers Richard Thompson Dick McCann Paul Ruble Dennis Crow Harold Connor Don Endres Joe Jines

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Rotary Club Union Lewis Paul Scolari LaDonna Lavell George Metcalf Linda Vantrease Jack Eichholz Linda Gunn Darnella Wakefield Gation Jean Harrison Kris Schnake Larry Fox Wayne Wheeles Makanda Linda Dangbar Marie Cox Karen Byers John Mills Gayle Rodgers Carolyn Sue Childers Mike Maurizio Gary Etherton Stephen Boaz Sandy Crawshaw Gemini New York Stock Exchange Stock Exchange Macon County Alabama Maryland Congressional Committee Hue South Viet Nam U.S Militant Graham Hill Aldo More Edward Heath Forbes Burnham James E. Webb Bisse Guy Ana NASA Conservative Party Italy VEC, Inc Madison, Wiecorsin Carbondale Loan and Improvement Southern Illinois Pegasus Rusk Wright NATO Pose Interior Stewart Udall Smithsonian Guantanamo Jackson Peace Corps S Project Marcia Gwaltney Steve Ramp Southern Tllinoisan Stephen Hicks Spruce, Murphysboro, Ill Joseph E. Hicks Stephen East Union Young Powless 4-H Club Fedders Durall SouTh Iil Aue
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