First energy park unit may start within 30 days
Little Egypt Energy Inc President Les Meredith says plans for a 28 acre Pulleys Mill Energy Park including hydro wind and solar displays may move forward within a month. An alcohol facility is planned to produce de watered ethanol for fuel and medical use.
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First Energy Park
Dave DeWitte
Southern Illinoisan
Goreville
Little Egypt Energy Inc
Les Meredith
Meredith
Fea
Sible
Pulleys Mill
Three area natives finalists for Shawnee school post
Three Southern Illinois natives ar e finalists for Shawnee Community Unit School District superintendent. Harold Garner formerly of Cobden now a Toledo teacher. David Newell formerly of Tamms now Noble superintendent. William Phillips formerly of Benton now Pontiac superintendent. A special meeting at Ware Elementary will choose the winner. The board had earlier not rehired Donald Taylor and tabled many items. It awarded coal and gasoline bids and issued two tax anticipation warrants.
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Shawnee Community Unit
Joann Toler
Harold Garner
Cobden
Toledo
David Newell
Tamms
Noble
William Phillips
Benton
Pontiac
Shawnee
Ware
Donald Taylor
Freeman United Coal Co
Pittsburg
Denny’s
Lacy Oil Co
Cape Girardeau
Smoot Oil Co
Massey Oil Co
Education
Carbondale Varsity theatre reopens after fire repairs
The Varsity in Carbondale reopens at 2 p m with a new look and a third screen. The Feb 16 fire caused over 250000 dollars in damage, spared the under construction third screen, and left the venue with one screen in recent weeks. The complex now seats about 1150 across three theatres.
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Carbondale
Varsity Theatre
Varsity
Martin McCormick
Park district and school pact near Murphysboro
Tony Stevens of The Southern Illinois reports a working agreement for use of the former Longfellow School grounds for Murphysboro Park District recreation programs is near after committees from Murphysboro Unit School District 186 and the park district reviewed unsettled points. Remaining issues include equipment conditions and contract term length. District 186 favors year to year while the park district seeks a multi year deal. Representatives were Mary Adams and Darryl Huppert for District 186 and Gary Threw and Dan Parmiey for the park district.
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Tony Stevens
Southern Illinois
Longfellow
Murphysboro Park District
Murphysboro Unit
Park
Park District
Mary Adams
Darryl Huppert
Gary Threw
Dan Parmiey
Public sale of Town House duplex in Murphysboro Illinois
Vocational Trades House No 6 at 2200 2202 McCord Street Murphysboro will be sold at public sale on premises Saturday June 20 1981 at 10 00 a m Town House duplex on lot 75 by 136 Each unit 1344 sq ft living area upstairs bedrooms bath unitized fiberglass shower and tub downstairs kitchen dining living room half bath patio Anderson Perma shield windows metal clad doors attic ventilation insulated floors wall and ceiling insulation central air gas heat 100 amp electric service carpeted except vinyl in kitchen baths gutter down spouts aluminum siding upstairs redwood siding downstairs Sealed bids with cashier s check for ten percent may be delivered to attorneys up to sale time and announced prior to auction Inquiries to Wolff Jones Lawder Elmore Attorneys for Murphysboro Community Unit School District No 186 1013 Chestnut Box 648 Murphysboro IL 62966.
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Vocational Trades House
McCord Street
Murphysboro
Illinois
Venta Ridge
Wolff, Jones, Lawder & Elmore
Murphysboro Community Unit
Chestnut Box
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Shawnee School Post
Carbondale Theater
Murphysboro Park
Sutal
Pate
Ak Main
Stollens
Sebago
Docksides
Herrin
University Mall
Bob Pryor
Carbondale Square
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