Expansion program adds Carbondale Liberty exchange
General Telephone Co. begins a 200000 expansion in Carbondale by adding a Liberty exchange with LI9-1000 assigned to Ralph W. Kelting. Other exchanges GLenview 7 for the city and GLenview 3 for SIU. The three stage plan, due to complete next March, includes toll re-centering, new toll lines, boards, desks and 18 dial roll machines. Direct inward dialing will allow SIU numbers to be called from off campus.
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General Telephone Co
Carbondale
Liberty 9
Ralph W. Kelting
Glenview
Southern Illinois University
S. L. Rinella
Liberty Exchange
Ava
Grand ‘Tower
Gienn
Campbell Hill
de Soto
Siu
The
Automatic Electric Co
Northiske
Ender
Karl Land
Land
Cotwinwood
Ala
Sil
City Exchange
Sery
Ice
Gathondale Exchange
T.he
STU
University Center
All Generel Telephone Co
Rinella
Sub. Millon
Dilaf
Murphysboro Exchange
Dia
Progean
Murakhyshoro
Barge Course Draws 30 Attendees in Herrin
More than 30 people from several states attended a free day course on barge loading and unloading at the Tyler Hotel in Herrin. Sponsored by the Southern Illinois University Transportation Institute and Division of Technical and Adult Education, the program ran from Wednesday to Friday with topics from handling bulk cargoes to working with people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Ty-ler
Southern Illinois University Transportation Institute and
Division of Technical and Adult Estivation
Hog Prices Decline Amid Wholesale Pork Slump
In Chisago on June 0 AP reports hog prices fell 25 to 34 cents per hundredweight last week, fed by a weak Chicago wholesale pork market and firmer supply quality. Uniform No. 1 and 2 grades were limited, average hog weight about 240 pounds, heaviest since January 1957. Marion sees cattle weights climb and a Burger Chef opening with drive-in leased by Lincoln family. location changes and land ownership noted.
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Chisago
Chicago
Burger Chef
Court
Marion
Charles
Barbara Lincoln
Bill Humphreys
Hubert Venable
Carterville
Tae Lincolns
Virginia
Chester City
the Venable
Kluszewski Liking Orioles Pitching Sparks Angels Hope
Kluszewski of the Los Angeles Angels praises Baltimore pitching after favorable spring matchups. Five of his first spring at bats against Orioles pitchers produced solid contacts, signaling potential offensive spark for Los Angeles this season.
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Teil “Kluszewski
Los Angeles Angels
Baltimore
Johnny Green Returns to Knicks for Third Season
Johnny Green, a six foot forward from Corway, will rejoin the New York Knickerbockers for his third season next fall. The team expects his steady inside play and rebounding to bolster the club as it pursues improved results.
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Johnny Green
Foons Corwayman
New York Knickerbockers
Herrin Firm Plans New Building Expansion
McNeill and Dogger Plumbing and Heating Contractors of Berlin seek a second expansion with a 175 by 80 foot one story steel structure off Route 1A south of the city. Construction may start after a lawsuit settlement, with completion likely within the year. The firm continues to operate from 107 E Walnut St as showroom and storage. Founded about 40 years ago by O B McNeill, the business has included Lovan and Gat McNeill and Bill Dugger Jr services in plumbing heating sheet metal and air conditioning.
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McNeill and Dogger Plumbing and Heating Contractors
Berlin
Rt 1A
Car
McNeill
Parker
Maenth
Beulah Green
O. B. McNeill
Bill Dugger Jr
Soviet historians name suspect in 1894 Lombok revolt
Tass reports Indonesian visit linked to a long court history find. The Soviet news agency identifies Vasili Mamalyga, a purported participant in the 1894 Lombok uprising against Dutch rule, as the man named in archives. The claim surfaces amid President Sukarno's involvement in Jakarta.
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Moscow
Sukarno
Tass Today
Lombok
Andonesia
Vasili Mamalyga
Motel project stalls as units remain vacant at new junction
The ODN feature notes a Southern Windsow item on a motel project with capacity for 20 to 30 units. Six single rooms and four family rentals are delayed. Construction began in mid April. The site at the new I 13 127 junction opened in November 1558 with undisclosed details.
Crackdown on Draft Dodgers in South Korea Issued
In Seoul a June decree orders all men who dodged conscription to report to authorities by June 30. The directive threatens heavy penalties for further evasion as the ruling June government expands its enforcement in South Korea.
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Seon
South Korea
Device slows boat speed with rear water flow diverter
Mrs Alexander plans marketing of a patented fishing device designed by her brother in law W M Gewin of Dupo to let sportsmen reach slow trim speeds using a bracketed mechanism behind the boat to redirect water flow around the propeller. She will meet Gewin in St Louis this week. Married to James Alexander, a former Herrin Supply Co. employee, she discussed plans at the Trooping of the Toho ceremony in London.
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W. M. Gwein
Dupo
Alexander
Gewin
St Louis
Herrin Supply Co
James Alexander
Lamb Show Highlights From Tri-State Event
Two 4-H members from Theryp sowille exhibited lambs at the Tri-State Lamb Show in Evansville, Indiana last week. Larry Saxe placed fourth with an Illinois lamb and Tom Saxe placed seventh with another Illinois lamb.
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Therypsowille
Maid-Rite Shop Sold in Herrin to Jerry Brown
The MGM Maid-Rite sandwich shop on 14th Street Herrin has been sold to Jerry Brown, longtime manager. Brown, born in Dir Quoin, Midwest native, and married to Sally Beach, will operate from 5:30 pm and offer breakfasts starting at 10 am. Previous owners John Guelgemann, John Marlow, and Conrad Moss opened the shop in December.
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HN. 14Th St
Gervin
Jerry Brown
Brown
Dir Quoin
Sally Beach
Herrin
John Guelgemann
John Marlow
Conrad Moss
Maid-Rite Products
Gsc
Vivian Blankenship
Phyllis Ewing
Work Slated In Subdivision At Murphysboro
Murphysboro will see five houses built in Westwood Hills on Al 143 starting within three weeks. Westwood Inc president Vern Gassum says sanitary lines are laid and 49 lots laid out. R G Burke Construction Co handles the project with four houses by Frank Riggio and John Naas, and the fifth by Swafford Lumber Co. for speculation. Gilbert Reiman says prices range from 18 000 to 20 000 dollars with architectural control speeding construction.
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Westwood Hills
Murphysboro
Vern Gassum
Westwood, Inc
Grissom
R. G. Burke Construction Co
Reimat
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A-1
Paul Brown Agency
West
Mat
Swarla
Darien
Herrin Lumber Ca
Termini
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Xeprerraladiys
Herrin Firm
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Korea
London
Georgia Childers
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Mostider
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