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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1965
Page
10
Carbondale Library Board approves painting and drapery updates for the Children’s Room funded from building and maintenance accounts. The project aims for summer completion as bids from local painters are sought and trustees up for reappointment.
County directors and committee members of the Farm Bureau in Southern Illinois will meet Thursday in Vienna to discuss policy for the coming year. The meeting will be held at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple with representatives from Jackson Union Williamson Gallatin Pope Hardin Pulaski Alexander Johnson Massac and Saline counties.
Murphysboro Chamber of Commerce and Gulf Mobile and Ohio Railroad are negotiating with an unnamed industrial concern for a possible plant at the north city limits along the railroad. A six month option on 73.9 acres owned by Mrs. William Jones west of the Jackson County Nursing Home was approved. The group will meet later this week to view the site. The chamber also backed changing Kinkaid Lake’s name to Crisenberry Lake in tribute to late Sen. R G Crisenberry who chaired local conservancy districts and died last month.
Registration is open for the Carbondale Young Men’s Christian Association day camp with two five day sessions at Little Grassy Lake Camp from June 28 to July 2. Lester Sommers says 89 children have signed up of 120 total spots. Five openings exist for the first session and 26 for the second week. Eligible are children who have completed first grade but not beyond fourth. Fees are 10 dollars for members and 12 dollars for nonmembers.
More than 1,800 Southern Illinois University students will receive degrees at the Carbondale campus commencement in McAndrew Stadium on June 16. If rain moves ceremonies indoors to the SIU Arena at 7:30 p.m. Carter Davidson will give the address and receive an honorary doctor of laws.
Funeral services for Albert M. Carter 69 of Anna will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Norris and Son Funeral Home Jonesboro with Rev. Charles E. Knouse officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home.
A toad's warts are not mere bumps but glands that secrete toxins. These secretions can be harmful if touched or ingested and may affect animals or humans handling the toad.
Roswell Spencer of the state attorney’s office said evidence shows at least 17 traffic tickets fixed by Chicago Traffic Court employees. Warrants issued for George Bockstabler, chief deputy clerk, accused of accepting $100 from a sheriff’s officer to fix three moving-violation tickets.
The article notes that the human ear enables hearing and helps maintain balance, underscoring its dual function in sensory perception and equilibrium.
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