University School to graduate thirty nine seniors Friday
Thirty five students will graduate in University School Friday, June 11, in the Auditorium at 7 30 p m. The program features a band concert, processional, invocation, Girls' Sextet, address by Dr Jean Fliger, announcements of scholarships, and a benediction by Rev Sisk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University School
Charles Paterson
Mary Ann Rushing
Carleton Sisk
Shobonier Baptist Church
Margaretta Carey
Jean Fliger
John Mees
Douglas Lawson
College of Education
Sisk
Murphysboro Legion Adds Banquet Room
Premises formerly an army surplus store in Murphysboro join Paul Stout Post 127. The new space at 902 904 Locust St becomes a banquet room and lounge awaiting furniture. A wallpaper mural on the west wall shows a tall outdoors scene near a winding river by a golf course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Paul Stout
American Legion
Donald Gunn
Post Board of Directors
The
Legion Post
Locust St
Illinois prison chief to be interviewed on Menard Show
James Eney superintendent of prisons will be interviewed next Saturday on the Menard Show from Menard State Prison. Warden Ross V. Randolph announced the program which airs at 9 a.m. CST on KSGM. The feature includes inmate talent and interviews with prisoners and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
James Eney
Menard
Menard State Prison
Ross V. Randolph
KSGM
New Pain Relief Promise For Hemorrhoids
A New York report touts a breakthrough healing substance Bio-Dyne now offered as Preparation H ointment. It claims to shrink hemorrhoids and stop bleeding without surgery, with prompt pain relief and substantial shrinkage in many cases, backed by a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Ganz Cancels SIU Appearance and Labunski Steps In
Viktor Labunski, pianist and director of the Conservatory of Music in Kansas City, will replace Rudolph Ganz at Southern Illinois University's piano workshop June 21 to 25. Labunski, a Poland native, has performed with major orchestras in Minneapolis Cleveland St. Louis Kansas City and Toronto and will discuss Bach through Brahms works during the first three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viktor Labunski
Conservatory of Music of
Kansas City
Southern Illinois University
Labunski
Rudolph Ganz
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Poland
Labinski
Minneapolis
Cleveland
St. Louis
Toronto
Maurits Kesnar
SIU
Rail Relocation Plan in Chester Aims to Protect Line
The Missouri Pacific Railroad moves its riverfront tracks in Chester to higher ground in an $2 million project expected to finish in about a year. The plan shifts lines away from the Mississippi River, relocates the depot east of Cole's mill, and adds a new switching yard with a spur to the current depot for river and truck loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri-Pacific
Mississippi River
Chester
Cole’s Mill
Maury Maverick Dies Colorful Texas Democrat
Maury Maverick, 58, former New Deal congressman and mayor of San Antonio, dies after a hospital illness. A colorful advocate for the underdog he coined gobbledy gook in a Roosevelt letter and led a loyalist faction at the 1952 Democratic convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury Maverick
San Antonio
Tex
New Deal
Owen Kilday
Paul
Maverick
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Texas
Chicago
Allan Shivers
Hymanic
Hobo
Northwestern Bans Dekes Over Student Death Inquiry
Northwestern University suspended the Delta Kappa Epsilon chapter indefinitely for violations including a social function during probation and lack of approved chaperones. The ban follows a fatal May 28 car crash involving co ed Sally Stevenson and fraternity member Robert Dalrymple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern University
Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity
Deke
Northwestern
James C. McLeod
McLeod
University Discipline Committee
Northwestern Deke
Sally Stevenson
Kenilworth
Ill
Robert Dalrymple
Manhaset
N. Y
Feminist Group Demands New Form of Address for Women
The Norwegian Feminist Assn. asks all government departments to address women as Fru even if unmarried. The letter argues it is illogical to call an unmarried woman Miss while men are addressed as Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feminist Assn
Fru
Herrin Student to Receive Law Degree at Washington Univ Commencement
George Crichton Jr son of Herrin residents will be among 1400 graduates at Washington University 93rd annual commencement. He will obtain a bachelor of laws. Lebanon ambassador Charles Malik will deliver the address. Chancellor Shepley will confer degrees at 9 30 p m in Field House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Crichton, Jr
George Crichton
S. 12Th St
Herrin
Washington University
Crichton
Herrin Township High School
Charles Malik
Lebanon
United States
Ethan A. H. Shepley
Murphysboro Student to Graduate Wednesday
Winifred Jane Harvey daughter of Mrs James W Harvey of Murphysboro will receive a bachelor of science in nursing in Washington University St Louis 93rd annual commencement at 9:30 a m in the Field House Amb Malik Lebanon ambassador to the United States will deliver the commencement address The graduating class numbers 1400
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Jane Harvey
James W. Harvey
Murphysboro
Washington University
St. Louis
Charles Malik
Lebanon
United States
Five Day Forecast for Illinois
Temperatures stay near normal to 3 to 5 degrees above in the south. Normal highs 82 to 85 and lows 57 to 61. Warmer Thursday and Friday, cooler weekend in the north, little south change. Rain totals about half an inch north and around an inch in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Nine Convicted In 1952 Whisky Hijacking Case
Federal jurors convicted Labor leader Paul Hulahan and four others in the 1952 hijacking of a truckload of whisky in St Louis County. Hulahan, already serving a 12 year term for labor racketeering, faces sentencing June 16. Co‑defendants include Wilbur Tripp Melvin von Behren Joseph Cammarata and John Anselmo with varying charges. two other defendants pled guilty and await sentencing June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Paul Hulahan
Hulahan
AFL Building Laborers Union
Wilbur Donald Tripp
St. Louis County
Melvin E. von Behren
Wellston
Joseph Cammarata
John Anselmo
Missouri
Anselmo
Saphena
Roy W. Harper
Harper
Ross Longo
Gallatin Truck Lines, Inc
John Galiano
Citizens Gas Cuts Directed Across Eight Illinois Towns
The Illinois Commerce Commission authorized Citizens Gas Co to cut annual rates by 48000 dollars for customers in Arthur Atwood Bement Chrisman Lovington Tuscola Newman and Villa Grove. The cut mirrors a price drop Panhandle Eastern Pipeline was ordered to make by the Federal Power Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois Commerce Commission
Citizens Gas Co
Arthur
Atwood
Bement
Chrisman
Lovington
Tuscola
Newman
Villa Grove
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Federal Power Commission
Weather outlook for north and south regions
Northern area to see showers Thursday and Friday while southern counties face intermittent shower and thunderstorm activity from Wednesday through Saturday.
Zeigler Man Wins Stroud Jordan Award in 1954
Justin J. Alikonis of Zeigler received the Stroud Jordan Award for 1954 from the American Association of Candy Technologists at the 6th annual meeting in Chicago. He serves as president of AACT and is noted for work on compound coatings and confectionary materials to boost efficiency, quality, and shelf life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin J. Alikonis
Mike Alikonis
S. Pine St
Zeigler
Monday
Stroud Jordan
American Association of Candy Technologists
AACT
Chicago
Alikonis
Paul F. Reich Company
Bloomington
Edward W. Meeker
American Sugar Refining Company of New York
Meeker
Army Quartermaster Corps
National Confectioners Association
American Institute of Chemists
Lavoptik Eye Lotion Promises Quick Eye Relief
Advertises Lavoptik Eye Lotion to ease burning inflammation and itching from local irritants. Claims cooling soothing relief with money back guarantee and notes availability from druggists. mentions eye cup included and thousands praising the product.
Former Cape Merchants Open Murphysboro Store
The Ie Furniture Company announces the grand opening of Murphysboro’s newest retail store at 17 N. 14th St. Owner Paul Huffman says the informal opening began this week with a two day formal launch planned for Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Merchants
Murphysboro
Ie Furniture Company
Marysboro
N. 14Th St
Paul Huffman
Research leader tied to Reich Company and Al-Chem Laboratory
The subject is described as director of the Al-Chem Laboratory Inc in Bloomington and chief researcher for Reich Company. He has spoken at forums and presented papers to multiple societies. He holds foreign and domestic patents on foam confections and chocolate processes and is listed in Who's Who in American Men of Science and Chemistry. His younger brother Mickey lives with their father in Zeigler and works at the Norge plant in Herrin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reich Company
Al-Chem Laboratory, Inc
Bloomington
American Men of Science and Chemical
Mickey
Zeigler
Norge
Herrin
Southern Illinoisan publication details and offices
The Southern Illinoisan lists office addresses in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro and notes Second Class matter status. It references its history as successor to the Carbondale Daily Free Press Herrin Daily Journal and Murphysboro Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois Publications Inc
West Main Street
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
South 12Th Street
Murphysboro
Ill
The
Carbondale Daily Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Huffman opens new store with family ties and relocation
Scale this week in quarters formerly occupied by Cal Crest Outerwear, now moved last year. Huffman, a former Cape Girardeau businessman, runs the new store with his brother Daniel who is in military service and will join on discharge. Mrs Paul Huffman and their two daughters moved to Murphysboro at 2115 Lindell Ave this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal-Crest Outerwear
Huffman
Cape Girardeau
Daniel
Paul Huffman
Murphysboro
Lindell Ave
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Mary Coney
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Helen Hayton
William Hull
Bonnie G. Huppert
Theodore Jones, Jr
Carol Lybarger
Carl Midlaas Everett V. Miller II
Lynn Morrison
Robert G. Price
Patsy Ragar
Pi Renpide Marsha Reed
Robert D. Shoffner
Patricia Sirl
Charles Sisk
Doris Smith
John Stoelzle
Lloyd Tucker
Clara Upchurch
Warner Widdows
Malcolm Winkler
Wallace Woods
Ann Bracewell
Emily Goetz
Mary Blietz
Judy Crandle
Judy Malone
Sue Phillips
Mary Jane Chaney
Carolyn Keepper
Sylvia Reed
Mary Kay Sharkey
Murphysboro Legion
Denney
Ganz
Wiktor Labunski
Bans Dekes
Evanston
June
Oslo
Norway
Vacation Bible School
Baptist Book Store
W. Main St
Central Illinois Public Service Company
Citizens Gas
West Walnut
Justin Alikonis
Pittsburgh
BOB Stotlar Lumber Yard
North Park Avenue
Zwick’s Shoe Stores
Herrin and
U.S.A
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