Water Safety School At Little Grassy Lake Camp
About 84 students from 18 states and Canada attend a Red Cross Aquatic School at Little Grassy Lake Camp Two. The program runs daily with an 8:43 a.m. leadership session, swimming 10:80 a.m. to noon and 2 to 6:30 p.m. Led by Bob Burnside the 13 instructors aim to issue safety and first aid certificates, craft ratings, and training to become instructors for the handicapped. The school opened Sunday and concludes Wednesday.
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States
Canada
Red Cross
Little Grassy Lake Camp
Bob Burnside
Little Rock
Ark
New Herrin Chamber chief Garavalia starts post
J C Garavalia, 34, returns to Herrin to lead the Chamber of Commerce bringing eight years at McDonnell Aircraft and city experience. He aims to unite business and city growth, focusing on housing, streets, and attracting industry while guiding regional development with local officials and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Tatarsky
Chamber
Arthur Hamilton
Geravalia
McDonnell Aircraft
St. Louis
McDonnell
Civilian National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Garasata
Garavalla
Chamber of Commerce
Florissant
McDonnell Plant
Heuve
Herrin
Garavalia
Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois University
Herrin High School
Air Force
Southern
Sinois
Carolyn Erwin
Hurst
Angelo Garavalla
Apple Festival Queen Candidate Enters 1964 Contest
Janie Beach, 17, is first candidate registered for the 13th annual Murphysboro Apple Festival queen contest to be held September 24 to 26. She is a senior at Murphysboro Township High School and active in GAA, Latin Club, and Tri Hi, with Beta Sigma Phi sponsorship. Contestants must live in Jackson or Union counties and be at least 14, with parental consent for those under 18. Final judging includes a tea, bathing suit and gown events, and the queen will attend civic events and the state Fruit Queen Contest in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Janie Beach
Joe Beach
North Lucier Street
Gamma Delta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Dimitri Berenow
S. 21St St
Murphys
2Ora
Jackson
Union
Dudeyes
Springfield
Vicky Berezow
Doctor in Residence Serves at Hospital
Marion Veterans Hospital director Joseph DiPietro said Saturday Dr Leonard Rosoff served as physician in residence at the hospital the past week. Rosoff, USC School of Medicine faculty, made ward rounds and gave lectures while discussing professional problems with staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Veterans Hospital
Joseph DiPietro
Leonard Rosoff
Rosoff
University of Southern California School of Medicine
DiPietro
Veterans Administration
Veterans Hospitals
Treasure hunting brothers survive Mexican voyage tale
Sam and Mike Mitchell, West Frankfort brothers, turned a two month scuba trip into six months exploring the Yucatan coast and Caribbean. They survived a houseboat sinking, theft of underwater gear, arrests, and guarded cenotas while visiting Isla Mujeres, Valladolid, and Aztec sites at Uxmal Kabah and Chichen Itza.
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Erik Stotirup
Mexico
West Frankfort
Sam
Mike Mitchell
Southern Iinois University
Mike
West Frankfort High School
Southern Illinois Scuba Diving Association
SIU
Everett Mitchel
Poplar
Caribbean Sea
Sam Mitchell
Morida
Yucatan Peninsula
Puerto Juarez
Mitchell
Michell
Isla Mujeres
Mitchells
Ina
Valladolid
Uxmal
Kabah
Chicken-Itza
Herrin
British Honduras
Carl Stearns
Stearns
Chetemal
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Texas
Mexico City
Acapulco
Ike Chicago
Daytona Beach
Fla
Area Contributions Freedom School Goal Met
The Carbondale group Freedom Committee has raised 1400 for seven SIU students to attend Freedom Schools in Mississippi this summer. Donations continue to meet emergencies with a 2000 goal. Seven students begin training in Oxford, Ohio, to support voter registration and integration efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Student Non- Violent Freedom Committee
Mississippi
Malcolm Gillespie
Student Christian Foundation
Council of Federated Organizations
Gillespie
Southern Illinois University
Oxford
Ohio
Jane Adams
Jim
Ava
Kay Prickett
Carbondale
Susan Nichols
Vincent Tranquilli
Springfield
Nancy King
Hoopeston
Don Madison
Columbus
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Lynn Zimmerman
Steeleville
Joyer Baldwin
Minneapolis Minn
Canoe
Cathy Bowers
Keokuk
Iowa
Sandy Ball
Hotland
Mich
J.C. Garavalia
Apple Festival
Pauline
MawReen Fashions
Gertrude’s Fashions
Ross Stare
Bill Green
Richard Strothman
Kathy Koeneman
Ft. Wayne
Ind
I Am
Freedom School
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