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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1959

Page

2

Outhouses To Be Banned In Marion Under New Rule

A 10 year ban on outhouses in Marion will be enforced with a 30 day warning period before penalties. Violations incur a 10 to 100 dollar daily fine. State health officials have urged eliminations. ordinance passed July 18 1949.

Marion Bob Yearack Yearack Autaa Civil Defense Depot Battle Creek Mich Harold Chase Marion Civil Defense Unit Kenneth Avis Civil Defense Wohlwend Motors Absher Motors J. C. Ford Marion Motors Mule Creek W. W. Bowman DeYoung North Market Streets Bowman Oscar Harrison Rosehill Maplewood W. A. Leach State Highway Department Humane Society Cagle Lumber Yard E. Jefferson St

Christopher City Clerk Rites Thursday

Christopher Illinois May 6 1911 born Eubanks 48 city clerk died in Christopher Mi ner s Hospital after one week illness He owned Banks barbershop served second term elected 1953 1957 lifetime resident of Christopher member of Masonic Lodge American Legion First Baptist Church World War II veteran Funeral 2:30 p m Thursday at First Baptist Church Rev W B Berry burial Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery Benton visitation Gilbert Funeral Home after 7 30 pm tonight

O. L Bill” Eubanks Christopher Christopher Miner’s Hospital Eubanks S. Jesse St Masonic Lodge American Legion Christopher First Baptist Church Vallie and Azalee Clemments Eubanks Nadine Kimball First Baptist Church W. B. Berry Masonic and Odd Fellows Benton Gilbert Funeral

Miss Eva Williams Dies in Herrin at 49

Miss Eva Emma Williams 49 of Johnston City died at 2 a m in Herrin Hospital after two days as a patient. A lifelong Johnston City resident, she belonged to the Apostolic Church. Survived by six sisters and three brothers, funeral 2 pm Thursday at Apostolic Church with burial in No. 8 Cemetery. friends may call Murman Wilson Funeral Home after 6 pm today.

Eva Emma Williams 9Th St Johnston City Herrin Hospital Williamson Williams The Apostolic Church 13Th and Pine Streets

Guard on Duty Tommie Glesson Transferred to Menard Penitentiary

Tommie Glesson of Carbondale reported for guard duty at Menard Penitentiary on Monday. He had been with Pontiac Division since March 1958 before his transfer.

Tommie Glesson Rt. 3 Carbondale Menard Penitentiary Pontiac

Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Treatment

A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne, from a world famous research institute, reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. The product Preparation H is available as suppository or ointment at druggists with a money back guarantee.

New York, N. Y

Death Rate Rising Among Southern Illinois Motorists

Southern Illinois records show 1959 highway deaths reaching 44 weekend deaths for District 13 in Du Quoin. Lt. Earl Pogue cites heavier summer traffic and more severe crashes, with fatalities more than 25 percent ahead of 1958 by this point.

Southern Illinois District 13 du Quoin Earl Pogue Pogue

Chicago Man Ordered Out Of Carbondale After Arrest

A 28-year-old Chicago man, Jesse Moore of 1404 S Union Ave, was arrested by Carbondale police on intoxication charges. Police Magistrate Robert Schwartz ordered him out of town Monday. He was taken to the Illinois Central Railroad station and placed on a train back to Chicago.

Chicago Carbondale Robert Schwartz Jesse Moore S. Union Ave Illinois Central Railroad

Man Thrown From Car In Murphysboro Crash

Gorham man William Morber 59 escaped injury after his car collided with Helen Crowell 29 at 14th and Manning Streets Murphysboro. Morber was knocked unconscious briefly then recovered and refused medical treatment per Patrolman Jim Hiller.

Gorham 14Th Manning Streets Murphysboro William Morber Rt. 1 Helen Crowell S. 14Th St Morber Miss Crowell 14Th St Manning St Jim Hiller Marber

Girl Released From Hospital After Assault Near Carbondale

Wanda Lou Sims an 18 year old West Frankfort girl released from Doctors Hospital Carbondale after saying she was attacked June 5 The attacker was never found She was found unconscious near Rt 51 south of Carbondale hitchhiking to Cobden picked up at the Carterville crossroads Miss Sims linked to a Colp liquor to minors bribery case with two other girls

Wanda Lou Sims West Frankfort Doctors Hospital Carbondale Rt. 51 Cobden Carterville Miss Sims

Schoonover Reports Ahead Street Repair Progress in Herrin

Supt. Fred Schoonover told the City Council that Herrin arterial street repairs are two weeks ahead of schedule with 30 blocks oiled and chipped and 1 more prepared last week. Work paused due to a chip shipment delay and more material is due Wednesday.

Herrin Arteral Fred Schoonover South 17Th Stotlar Street Ardell Grimes Egyptian Heights South 17Th Street Henderson

Otto A Weber dies at 69 in Wolf Lake

Otto A Weber 69 of Wolf Lake died at 12:30 p m Monday in Union County Hospital Anna after a heart attack. He worked at Trojan Powder Co Wolf Lake and was a World War I veteran. He leaves a daughter Sally Clemens of St Louis sister Effie Weber of St Louis brothers Ross of Marion Indiana and Angel of Neosho Missouri and two grandchildren. Burial in Anna Cemetery with visitation at Nord and Son Funeral Home Jonesboro announced.

Otto A. Weber Wolf Lake Union County Hospital Anna Trojan Powder Co Anutt Weber Sally Clemens St. Louis Effie Weber Ross Marion Ind Angel Neosho Norand Son Funeral Home Jonesboro Dale Clemens Anna Cemetery

Rites Thursday for Mrs Anna McDaniel

Mrs. Anna McDaniel 77 died Monday in East St. Louis after a six week illness. Born in Carbondale she lived in East St. Louis 59 years. Survived by husband Wilbur. sons Carl and Lloyd. daughters Eva Kacinski and Mildred Stewart. 11 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral 10:30 a m Thursday at Roberts Funeral Home East St. Louis.

Anna McDaniel East St. Louis Carbondale Wilbur McDaniel Carl Lloyd Eva Kacinski Mildred Stewart Phoenix Ariz Roberts Funeral Home N. 8Th St

Tank Repair Bids Sought for City Water Tank

Herrin City Council seeks bids to paint a 300000 gallon water storage tank with interior red lead two coats and exterior aluminum two coats. Start by July 19 and finish by August 1 with four year guarantee and yearly inspections. Also to set specs for sewage plant work and replace about 24 feet of double pane glass fronting building at an estimated $850, total may reach $1400.

Lester Jordan Jordan Mike Miriani Water Committee

Chester Soldier Sings with U S Air Force Band The Wailers

Gary Favier of Chester is touring the United States as a vocalist with a U S Air Force band The Wailers. The group, recently recording The Tall Dogs One, will appear on American Band Stand in New York before continuing to Baltimore Washington D C Terre Haute and Michigan. Favier, stationed at Tacoma Washington, joins the band as vocalist.

Gary Favier Joe Favier Chester United States Wailers New York Stand Wednesday Baltimore Maryland Washington D. C Terre Huelle Ind Points Michigan Favier Tacoma Wash

Albert A. Greathouse dies at 69 in Marion Veterans Hospital

Albert A. Greathouse 69 of Route 2 Murphysboro died at 12 01 a m today in Veterans Hospital Marion. A retired farmer he had been hospitalized since Thursday He was a Jackson County native and member of Union Hill Christian Church He leaves brother Raymond Greathouse and niece Mrs Archie Reinhardt Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Huffman Funeral Home Carbondale Rev Hugh Stearns to officiate Burial in Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p m Wednesday

Albert A. Greathouse Rt. 2 Murphysboro Veterans Hospital Marion Jackson County Union Hill Christian Church Raymond Greathouse Archie Reinhardt Carbondale Huffman Funeral Home Hugh Stearns Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery

Guest Speaker Ross Randolph Talks At Macon Officials Meeting

Menard Prison Warden Ross Randolph will address Macon County township and county officials in Decatur tonight on the operation of an Illinois penitentiary.

Menard Ross Randolph Macon County Decatur Illinois Penitentiary

Herrin Council Finalizes Cheaper Garbage Contract

The Herrin city Council approved a garbage collection contract with Harold Atterbury for 265 dollars a month, 1300 dollars below a previously rejected bid. Aldermen debated Plater’s earlier demand for a raise from 275 to 375 dollars before deciding to reject the higher plan.

Herrin Harold Atterbury Atterbury Edward Plater Plater

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