New Income Schedule For Housing Units
Julius Steinmarch of Williamson County housing Authority outlined a new national income schedule for housing eligibility. It details net incomes by household size for initial eligibility and continued occupancy, with built in child deductions and higher continued occupancy limits. The plan allows a $1,000 deduction for a secondary worker and reflects updated allowances. A previous schedule from last November remains for reference. Johannesburg, South Africa, noted as a stopover for penguins en route to European zoos with a cooling water bath for rest.
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Julius Steinmarch
Williamson County Housing Authority
Public Housing Administration
Johannesburg
South Africa
South Pole
Bracy Newsette Personal News
Janice Mills of 509 So 29th High Graduate 1960 is chosen Miss Herrin to represent Herrin at the Hambletonian Queens Contest at Du Quoin State Fair August 29 to 31. David Triplett to visit his dad in New York this week after he is a patient at Heart Research Hospital. O W Mayberry returns home after months in US Central Hospital Chicago, daughter Maxine with him. R E Blockley and wife Francis bought Ben and Betty Lou Orf home at 813 East Taylor. Griswold family buys Ed and Betty Perrin home Rt No 148 South of Herrin. Ed and Betty purchase Percy McSpadden home Route No 1 Herrin.
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Janice Mills
Herrin
du Quoin State Fair
David Triplett
New York
Clifton Triplett
Heart Research Hospital
O. W. Mayberry
Park Ave
US Central
R. E. Blockley
Francis
Ben
Betty Lou Orf
East Taylor
Betty
John Griswold
Rt. No. 148
Griswold
Betty Perrin
E. Stotlar St
Ed and
Percy McSpadden
SIU Alumni Set Saturday Great Teacher Award Amid Activities
About 400 SIU alumni join Alumni Day events with campus tours and a banquet. The Great Teacher Award prize of a $1,000 grant will be given to a faculty member, with the winner to be announced at the program to follow.
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SIU
Southern Illinois University
Asin
Robert Chaniell
Assa
SIU Foundation
Legislative Council
Woody Hall
University School
Robert ‘R. Hamilton
University of Wyoming
Lowell E. Roberts
Veterans Service
Chicago
E. G. Lentz
August Hecke Dies Campbell Hill Native at 83
August Hecke, 83, formerly of Campbell Hill, died Tuesday at his daughter’s home in Sparta. A retired farmer born in Monroe County in 1876, he married Ida Hartmann in 1905. Survived by daughters Mrs. Joost and Mrs. Hartman. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church Post Oak. burial in church cemetery. Friends may call Schaack Funeral Home Steeleville until noon Friday.
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August Hecke
Campbell Hill
Elsie Joost
Sparta
Hecke
Monroe County
Ida Hartman
Joost
Selma Hartman
Percy
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Post Oak
F. Schwe
World Fair site planned on Long Island in parkland
New York City leased 646 acres in a public park on Long Island rent free to host the 1964 World Fair. The Southern Illinoisan is published in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro with AP news and local notices, recording standard post office classifications and printer affiliations.
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New York City
Long Island
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Ilinois Public’ Ions, Inc
West Main Street
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
12Th Street
Murphysboro
Southern
Carterville Considers Tax to Fund New Street Lights
Carterville to hold an advisory election July 16 on funding 120 new street lights via a four percent utility tax on electric bills. The Council heard from Jack Delaney of the Development Council who cited a 369 to 124 survey in favor, but aldermen warned ballots were misleading and noted only 60 lights are needed. Estimated tax revenue would be 4640 with 4415 in operating costs. a five percent tax across utilities could raise 10113 if applied.
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Carterville
Delaney
Central Illinois Public Service Co
Wilson Holden
Road Bid Approved For Colp Edwardsville Route
Williamson County Board of Commissioners approved Mitchell Contracting Co. for the Colp to Blairsville road project. The 2.52 mile concrete paving will replace a narrow slab, with state division of highways awarding the contract last week in Springfield.
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Williamson County Board of Commissioners
Mitchell Contracting Co
Herrin
Colp-Edwardsville
Mitchell
Springfield
Division of Highways
Colp
Blairsville
Little Joe Hoover Fund Drive Gathers 428
The Little Joe Hoover Fund Drive in Marion raised 428 for a heart operation for 5 year old Joe Hoover. He departs today for surgery on June 16 at Roberts Hospital in Chicago. Army airmen at Scott Air Force Base volunteered to donate blood for the operation.
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Little Joe Hoover
Marion
Roberts Hospital
Chicago
Joe
Otto Hoover
Eugene Woods
Stanley Hawkins
Scott Air Force Base
Belleville
Hoover
Marion Veterans Hospital
Rail freight handled by 28 274 diesel-electric locomotives
About 97 percent of U S railroad freight movements are handled by 28 274 diesel electric locomotive units.
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United States
Merger Talks In Carbondale
The Carbondale Community Council and the Greater Carbondale Community Development Assn plan a joint meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the Community Center. Representatives from Carbondale civic groups and the GCCDA will discuss merging, with guidance from Southern Illinois University development department members.
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Carbondale
GCCDA
Southern Illinois University
Region 9 Fire Group Meets at Southern Acres
The Region 9 Fire Committee will meet June 14 17 at the Vocation Technical Institute campus at Southern Acres. Registration begins Tuesday afternoon with meetings and demonstrations of the latest forest fire fighting equipment chemical retardants and communications gear.
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Region Fire Group
Southern Acres
Vocational Technical Institute
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