Historic Kornthal Church Opens Sunday Near Jonesboro
The Kornthal Church near Jonesboro in Illinois, built by Austrian settlers in 1852, will host a Sunday service at 2 p.m. with a 12:30 p.m. picnic. Rev. Frank Engelhart and Ida Engelhart attend, descendants discuss preservation, and volunteers note the church's historic architecture and looming repairs.
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Virginia Spiller
Old Kornthal
Jonesboro
Kornthal
Frank Engelhart
Ida Reischauer Engelhart
Edward Reischauer
Engelharts
Library of Congress
America
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Reischauer
Frederick Preu
Dutch Creek
Rt. 127
Cape Girardeau
Rudolph Markwald
Markwald
Germany
Greater Egypt Assn
Will Griffith
Carbondale
State of
Illinois
Griffith
Greater Association
Kornthal Church
Carl Eklef
First Lutheran Church
Dongola
John Mees
Roy Sauerbrunn
Edward Newton
Joseph Ransmeier
Engelhart
Stuckstede Bell Foundry
St. Louis
Sap A
Iites Ailing Pov. Preu
Beci Ae
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran
Kornthal Valley
Pinckneyville Man Injured in Rt 127 Crash
David Kozuzeck 30 of Pinckneyville is treated at Pinckneyville Hospital for a minor head injury from a Thursday night Rt 127 wreck. State police say a car driven by Willard Lygens of Dickensville hit the rear of his tractor at 8 p.m. eleven miles north of Pinckneyville. Ly uninjured.
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David Kozuzeck
Pinckneyville
Kozuzeck
Willard Lygens
Dickenville
Area youths honored two from Sparta win IAA awards
Two Sparta youths Daryl W. Reid and Ray Deason were recognized by the Illinois Agricultural Association at the Springfield Future Farmers of America convention for leadership, project efficiency, and Farm Bureau understanding. They earned trips to the American Institute of Cooperation conference in Raleigh July 29 to August 2 and to the IAA annual meeting in Chicago November 12 to 15.
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Sparta
IAA
Illinois Agricultural Assn
Future Farmers of America
Springfield
Daryl W. Reid
Ray Deason
Farm Bureau Organization
American Institute of Cooperation
Raleigh
N. C
Chicago
GAA Leadership Camp Ends Sunday At SIU Camp
A week-long summer leadership program ends Sunday for 51 Southern Illinois Girls Athletic Association members. For the first time the Southern District camp is held at the Southern Illinois University Camp on Little Grassy Lake to teach members how to organize athletic and recreational programs in their high schools.
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Southern Ilinois
Girls’ Athletic Assn
Southern District Gaa
Southern Illinois University
Little Grassy Lake
GAA
Bankers Elect Jackson Perry County Unit Officers
Jackson Perry County Bankers Federation elected new officers for the coming year. C G Bauer of Du Quoin National Bank was named president, Clarence Palisch of First National Bank of Murphysboro as vice president, O H Keeneman of First National Bank of Gorham as secretary treasurer, and the retiring president John T Mars of Carbondale National Bank was noted. A talk by C Horton Talley on audience engagement was given.
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Bankers
Jackson-Perry County
Jackson-Perry
C. G. Bauer
The
du Quoin National Bank
Clarence Palisch
First National Bank of
Murphysboro
O. H. Keeneman
First National Bank of Gorham
John T. Mars
Carbondale National Bank
C. Horton Talley
Childhood Friends Count in Psychiatric Group Life Histories
Article by Herman R. Lantz of Southern Illinois University appears in Marriage and Family Living. The study examines how many childhood friends are reported in life histories of a psychiatry diagnosed group.
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Herman R. Lantz
Southern Illinois University
Australian earthworms reach ten feet in length
A historical report notes earthworms in Australia growing exceptionally long, with specimens documented up to ten feet or more. Scientists discuss factors such as soil conditions and species variation contributing to unusual growth.
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Salem Lutheran Church
Kornthal Churh
Lichtenwagner
Austria
New World
Kolehner
Reischsner
Fettinger
Willard’s Landing
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Ilinois
Tary
Cairo
du Quoin
White House
Southern
Ohio
Mississippi
Iowa Synod
Ed Reischauer
Ed Greer
Herrin First Baptist
South 14Th Street
W. A. Shoopman
Family Sunday School
Baptist Training Union
Srndinceneiii
Jesus
Jim Ranchino
Christian Endeavor
Marshall McCormack
Stanley Jacobson
Martha Tripp
West Monroe
Second Apostolic Church
Herrin
Bernadine Caldwell
Mt. Vernon
Lester Caraway
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