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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1967
Page
2
A listing of public meetings including Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission at Franklin County Courthouse Benton Herrin Unit School Board Marion Unit Two Board of Education Williamson County Mental Health Association and more. Also film showings across Herrin Carbondale Marion and surrounding drive ins with schedules and admission details.
Williamson County boards set a series of meetings at 7:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. at various courthouses, libraries, and city halls including Marion Herrin and Murphysboro. Weekly drive in theater listings feature Devil's Angels Trunk to Cairo Egyptian Drive-in and more with showtimes through Thursday.
Mrs. Helen Hatchett of Colp was named education director of the Williamson County Summer Head Start program in Marion during a Williamson Community Action Agency meeting. She will earn 500 dollars a month for two months and become the No. 2 administrator.
The Marion City Council approved a meeting with the William-son County Housing Authority to consider more elderly housing. The panel debated low rent units and a bid from Fabick Machinery to sell a 1958 motor grader for 7500 with a four month warranty.
Jews and non J ews in Southern Illinois pledged over 113000 at a East St Louis meeting to aid refugees and elderly in Israel. Irwin Senturia reported largest gift 12000 with other pledges of 6000 5000 3000 and 2000. Funds support hundreds of thousands in need amid a Middle East war and economic downturn.
Johnston City council approved a zoning amendment creating two trailer areas R-4 from R-2 for mobile homes. Public hearing May 23. Trailers must be on permanent foundations with wheels removed. height aligns with R-3. lot 5000 sq ft, width 50 ft, front 30 ft, side 8 ft, rear 10 ft. Ordinance backed by city plan commission. The note about Salvation Army leaders appears from unrelated text.
The Lesser Homecoming Association begins Rend Lake Days with a carnival parade dancing and queen selection in the city park Friday and Saturday. Jades of Herrin play 7 30 to 11 30 p.m. Friday. Johnny Paycheck Connie Hall perform Saturday night at the Grand Ole Opry. Parade at 5 p.m. Saturday. Homecoming queen crowned 11 p.m. Saturday. Candidates listed with ages and guardians. Hotcakes and sausage served 7 to 9 a.m. both mornings.
Mrs Lucille Cates Johnston 53 of 506 East Vienna Street Anna died 5 15 p m Monday at Union County Hospital Anna Born February 16 1914 in Union County she was daughter of Ernest and Millie Anderson Cates She is survived by sister Cecile Womick of Anna Funeral services Wednesday at McCarty Funeral Home Anna Rev Boyd E Wagner will officiate Burial Casper Cemetery north of Anna Friends may call after 4 p m today at the funeral home.
A proverb from an old English essay claims the pipe calms the mind and temper, easing hardship and shaping better husbands masters and fathers, presenting tobacco as a universal gentler of character.
A father Clyde Tucker Sr. and his two sons Clyde Jr and John were sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to theft and burglary in the Ohio River area. Tucker Sr. received 1 to 3 years while Clyde Jr and John drew concurrent 3 to 10 year terms. Sheriff Threlkeld said about 30000 dollars in items were stolen over several years.
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