Union County Forms Board of Review
The Union County board of Commissioners organized a county Board of Review with Clemon Johnson of Dongola as chairman and Hewitt Lamer of Jonesboro as clerk and ex-officio tax assessor. Commissioners Jessie Aldridge of Cobden and Louis E. Foley of Anna join the board to review assessments and hold hearings after the assessment list is published within three weeks, said County Clerk Perl Zwahlen.
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Clemon Johnson
Dongola
Hewitt Lamer
Jonesboro
Lamer
Board of Review
Union County
Board of Commissioners
Jessie Aldridge
Cobden
Louis E. Foley
Anna
Perl Zwahlen
First Walsh Award Made at Southern Illinois University
Joyce Sturm Crouse of Murphysboro becomes the first recipient of the Letitia Walsh doctoral fellowship in home economics at Southern Illinois University. Crouse, an instructor in food and nutrition since 1958 with a year in Chicago, receives the new fellowship funded by a $30,000 grant from Letitia Walsh. Walsh was long head of home economics education at the University of Illinois before joining SITi in 1963.
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Letitia Walsh
Southern Illinois University
Joyce Sturm Crouse
Murphysboro
Eileen E. Quigley
Crouse
Department of Food and Nutrition
Southern
Chicago
Walsh
School of Home Economics
Miss Walsh
University of Illinois
Herrin Hospital Sells Two City Houses
Herrin Hospital will auction two houses at 208 and 212 South 14th Street to the highest bidder. Occupants have moved out and buyers must decide whether to demolish or relocate the structures. A new employee parking lot for about 50 cars will replace the properties increasing space near Harrison and 14th Streets.
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Herrin Hospital
Robert O’connell
S. 14Th St
O’connell
Harrison and
14Th Streets
Hit and run damages car near University and Monroe
Ronald L. Grestson, 22, of Crete, told Carbondale police his parked auto was damaged by another car that fled the scene at 1 30 a m Tuesday near the corner of University Avenue and Monroe Street.
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Ronald L. Grestson
Crete
Carbondale
University Avenue
Monroe Street
Federal Aid To Education Meeting Set
Federal education programs will be the main topic at a meeting of Southern Illinois county school superintendents Friday at Southern Illinois University. The 9 a.m. to noon session in the University Center ballroom C will feature Ray Page, state superintendent, outlining the state office role, Warren Evenson discussing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and Robert W. MacVicar greeting participants.
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Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois University
University Center
Ray Page
Warren Evenson
Robert W. MacVicar
SIU
Blaine Hollowell Rites in Marion
Services for Blaine Hollowell 75 of 1208 S Liberty St Marion will be held at 2 pm Thursday at Pauls Chapel Baptist Church. Rev Raymond Davis Colp will officiate burial Maplewood Cemetery. Friends may call at Wilson Funeral Home after 6 pm today. He died on arrival at Marion Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. He was born March 20 1890 Caldwell County Kentucky. He leaves a sister Mrs Lila Weller and a niece Miss Arline Hodge.
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Blaine Hollowell
S. Liberty St
Marion
Paul’s Chapel Baptist Church
Raymond Davis
Colp
Maplewood Cemetery
Wilson Funeral Home
Hollowell
Marion Memorial Hospital
Caldwell County
Lila Wheeler
St. Albans
N. Y
Arline Hodge
Grocery burglars stopped for lunch at Reeves Grocery
Thieves who broke into Reeves Grocery on Rt 127 south of Murphysboro paused to eat bologna and braunschweiger scraps found on the floor. Deputy Sheriff Joe Mifflin said a window in the front door was broken to enter and several cartons of cigarettes and cigars were taken.
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Reeves Grocery
Rt. 127
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Joe Mifflin
Mifflin
Group Seeks Shawnee Forest Land Return to Private Ownership
Hardin County group and the Taxpayers Protective Association push to restore parts of Shawnee National Forest to private hands. They plan letters to congressmen urging sale of treeless farmable areas in Hardin and adjacent Pope counties. The group backs a June 4 resolution endorsing state Sen. Gordon Kerr's bill to sell forest land for farming.
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Hardin County
Shawnee National Forest
Taxpayers Protective Association
Hardin
Pope Counties
Association
Gordon Kerr
Brookport
Cars collide in Carbondale. no injuries reported
Carbondale police report a backing collision at 6 p.m. Monday near the Jackson and Washington streets intersection involving William J. Dumbrava of Auburn and Lee Reno Jr. of 700 West Sycamore Street. No injuries were reported.
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Carbondale
William J. Dumbrava
Auburn
Lee Reno Jr
W. Sycamore St
Jackson
Washington Streets
Chester Barton Brock fined for failing to yield right of way
Barton L Brock of Chester was fined 25 dollars after a traffic incident for failing to yield the right of way. The court records show the offense and the imposed penalty.
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Chester
Barton L. Brock
Autos Collide In Carbondale At University and Mill
Autos driven by Joseph E. Reback of Chicago and Irvin Rhodes, 23, of Ronco Pennsylvania, collided at 10 15 p m Monday at the corner of University avenue and Mill street in Carbondale. No injuries were reported.
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Joseph E. Reback
Chicago
Irvin Rhodes
Ronco
University Avenue
Mill Street
Carbondale
Searing Beef Before Roasting Backed by Some Cooks
Some cooks still sear beef at a very hot temperature around 500 degrees before finishing in a 350 degree oven. The method aims to develop a rich crust first, followed by even doneness during roasting.
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Helleny
Herrin
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Alsop
Walker’s Murphysbor
West
Frankfort
Goreville
Brook
SSS
Bill Folds
Illinois
F. M. Justice
South Division
Carterville
Kelley Brand
Pkas
John’s Pizza
BOOTH
Tom-Boy
West Main
Monthru
Satisaction
Tom Boy
Raskas
Betty Crocker
le ‘Sanborn Coffee
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