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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1968
Page
11
The Rev. George Frein a 35 year old Catholic priest married to a former nun Jean Bordeau 34 in a civil ceremony at Upper Marlboro Maryland. They plan to move to the University of North Dakota for teaching positions on July 1.
The Murphy twins from Granite City led Southern Illinois University's 1968 bachelor candidates with near perfect grades. Thomas, Edwin, and another student posted GPAs around 4.96 to 4.97, narrowly missing perfect scores. Galatia's Mrs Knight topped the secretarial business education group, earning a plaque and a $50 prize from the SIU Foundation.
The Carbondale campus awards three plaques for excellence after close scores by Thomas Murphy and Edwin Murphy. Thomas will study international affairs at Columbia with a fellowship. Edwin will pursue public administration at Harvard with a fellowship. Both studied printing and photography at SIU and earned scholarships. Mrs. Knight will take summer courses at SIU, then return to Galatia where husband George, an SIU agriculture graduate, will teach.
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