Construction Starts On North 16th Street Extension in Murphysboro
Heavy equipment moved in Thursday to begin a six tenths of a mile extension of North 16th Street in Murphysboro. R G Burke Construction Co was awarded a 460,931 contract for the project on April 28. Delays due to wet weather are possible, with a Burke spokesman estimating completion in about three months if weather permits.
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New Street
North 16Th Street
Murphysboro
R. G. Burke Construction Co
Burke
Delinquency TV Link Seen by Prison Chief
James V. Bennett director of the Bureau of Prisons says there is a link between juvenile delinquency and television shows. Mrs Minnie Wall 81 of Caldwell dies in West Frankfort. services Sunday at Caldwell Baptist Church.
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Washington (Ap
James V. Bennett
Bureau of Prisons
Minnie Wall
Caldwell
West Frankfort
Union Hospital
West
Senate
Frankfort
Ciary
William
Arlena
Bennett
tele-Stagner
Vision
Caldwell Baptist Church
Jeorer Pitchman
John
Land
Leon
Herard
Fred
Willie
Wilbert
Ben
Roy Culpepper
Caldweiner
Leland ‘Fozzard
Randall Willmore
Collinsville
Clayton Greer
Hef
Sullivan
Ind
Logan
Stagner
Garden Grove
Calif
Clara Rogers
Murphysboro
Clifford Sullivan
East Fork Cemetery
Union Funeral Home
Auto Sales Hit Record May Nationwide
AP reports U.S. auto dealers sold more new cars in May than any month this year, with the daily selling rate the highest of 1961. Five automakers reported May sales totaling 537,825 cars, reflecting strong demand as dealers push barbecue and grilling activity alongside strong auto growth.
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Detroit
Rites Held Saturday for Edward Gruber
Funeral services were held Saturday for Edward Gruber 83 of 198 W Poplar St West Frankfort who died Thursday night in Union Hospital Gruber born in Germany December 24 1878 came to the United States in 1908 he was a retired painter and a Gold Star member of the Painters Union His wife Bertha died in 1960 He leaves sons Eric of West Frankfort Walter of Tulsa Oklahoma daughter Mrs Sophie Butler of West Frankfort one granddaughter and one great granddaughter
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Edward Gruber
W. Poplar St
West Frankfort
Union Hospital
Gruber
Germany
United States
Painters Union
Bertha
Eric
Walter
Tulsa
Okla
Sophie Butler
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