Bids Sought to Haul Coal for Carbondale Schools
Advertisement for bids invites sealed proposals to haul coal to Carbondale Elementary School District No 95 for the 1967 68 school year. Bids due June 15 1967 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Specifications available from the superintendent at 429 South Washington Carbondale Illinois during office hours.
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Carbondale
South
Washington
Illinois
Steeleville Seeks Bids for Park Street Road Work
The village invites sealed bids for Section 9-CS Park Street project from West Broadway to South Street on a 433.5 foot stretch. Plans available from the clerk or engineer Henry Meisenheimer & Gentle. bidding requires a 10 percent certified check. Bids due June 13, 1967 at 1 08 PM DST with right to reject any proposal.
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State OF Illinois
Steeleville
Ilinois
D.S.T
Park Street
Chester
West Broadway
South Street
Henry, Meisenheimer & Gentle, Inc
Ninth Street
Carlyle Illinois
Department of Public Works and
State of
Illinois
Board of Trustees
Talitha Gremmels
Bids Sought for Loop Road Steam Tunnel Crossing at SIU Carbondale
Bids due by 2 50 p m CDT June 20 1967 at the SIU Archiect Carbondale Campus for the Loop Road Steam Tunnel Crossing project a general work contract covers underground pipe tunnel and related tasks. Plans cost 25 to 15 dollars with two plan sets issued. deposits refunded after bid opening. SIU may reject bids and waive informalities.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Illinois
Loop Road
Southern Ilinois University
Southern Windg University
Ilinois
F. W. Dodge Corporation
St. Louis
Missouri
Chicago
Southern Illinois Builders Association
Temperature Holds Steady as Showers Inch North Plateau
A minor temperature change is not expected tonight with showers forecast for the northern Plateau. The AP wire photo accompanies the forecast showing damp conditions across the region.
O C Crowe Former Kerrin Resident Dies
Otho Carl Crowe 86 formerly of 905 South Park Herrin died Wednesday evening in a Nashville hospital. Born July 14 1881 in Caldwell County he was son of James and Nannie Crowe. Survived by wife Bessie Guess died 1961 his children several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral 11 a m Saturday Herrin First Baptist Church burial Herrin City Cemetery. Visitation after 6 p.m. Friday George Van Natta Funeral Home Herrin.
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O. C
Crowe
South Park
Herrin
Nashville
Mr. Crowe
Caldwell County
James
Nannie Prince Crowe
Bessie Guess
Herrin First Baptist Church
United Mine Workers
J. Marvin
Carl
Stratford
N. J
Harvey
Rockford
Mae Hayes
San Carlos
Calif
Lucille Cramer
Decatur
Ora Cantral
Rosa
Princeton
Lula Huffman
Blytheville
Ark
James W
Ben Stripling
Herrin City Cemetery
George van Natta
New City Manager Named in Galena
The Galena City Council hires Don F Weih age 47 as city manager at an annual salary of 12000 He comes from Sioux City Iowa where he is assistant city manager He succeeds Harlyn G Larson who resigned to take a post in New Hope Minnesota Principal Speaker Edward Everett gave the dedication address at Gettysburg Cemetery speaking two hours Lincoln briefly spoke for about two minutes
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Galena
Don F. Weih
Weih
Sioux City
Iowa
Harlyn G. Larson
New Hope
Minneapolis
Minn
Edward Everett
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Retirement trucking executive Alfred Bonifield dies
Alfred T. Bonifield 60 of Metropolis died at 5 45 p m in Western Baptist Hospital Paducah after five years illness He was a former Bonifield Truck Lines associate and held posts in Metropolis Rotary Club Gideon Society Egyptian Council of Boys Scouts and First Baptist Church He is survived by wife Hazel son Larry two grandsons sister and brothers Funeral at First Baptist Church Metropolis with burial in Metropolis Masonic Cemetery.
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Ferry St
Metropolis
Bonifield Truck Lines
Western Baptist Hospital
Paducah
Mr. Bonifield
Metropolis Rotary Club
Gideon Bible Society
Egyptian Council of Boys Scouts
First Baptist Church
Thaddeus
Emeline Edwards Bonifield
Bonifield
Hazel
Larry
West Frankfort
N.A. Lukens
Herrin
Fred
Metopolis
R. A
Marion man Grant Little dies at 80 in Kentucky hospital
Grant Little, 80, of Marion Kentucky died at 7 50 a m Wednesday in Western State Hospital Hopkinsville Kentucky. Services set for 2 p m Friday at Mitchell Funeral Home of Marion with burial in Marion Odd Fellows Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Southern Illinois
Marion
Little
Benton Plan Commission Maps Zoning Amendments and Public Hearing
The Benton Plan Commission and City Council outlined amendments to the 1965 zoning ordinance, including reducing residential lot size from four acres to three quarters of an acre and squaring off the city boundary to 40 acre lines. A public hearing is set for 7 p.m. June 23 at the Benton Public Library auditorium.
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Benton Public Library
Plan Commission
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Clarence Barton
J.W. MacDonald
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Richard O. Hart
Gerald Owens
Howard Payne
Jackson
Carbondale Woman Carrie Kerr Dies at 89
Carrie Elizabeth Kerr 89 of 1001 Valley Rd Carbondale died of a heart attack at Holden Hospital at 9 30 a m Wednesday after two days in care She was mother in law of Associate Circuit Judge Everett Prosser and a longtime member of a Champaign Methodist Church She was born April 6 1878 in Howard Kaw married Edward Kerr in 1902 in Gibson City He leaves three daughters Mrs Francis Meyer Mrs A G Heinze and Mrs Prosser five grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services are 2 p m Saturday at Huffman Funeral Home with the Rev Louis A Youngs officiating Burial will be in Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery Friends may call after 4 p m Friday at Huffman.
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Kerr
Carrie Elizabeth
Valley Rd
Holden Hospital
Huffman Funeral Home
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
DU Quoin
Cavins
William J
Billy
Hope St
Marshall Browning Hospital
Weinberg
Goreville
Pritchett
James A
Marion Memorial Hospital
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Marshall Browning
W. S. Erwin
First Presbyterian Church of
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Carrie Elizabeth Kerr
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Howard
Kaw
Gibson City
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Ind
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Calif
Prosser
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