Insurance package plan offered to Carbonale High School District
D.C. Volner of Cherry Insurance proposed a single firm insure all district property valued at 4.465 million dollars with fees shared among five local firms. He stated annual costs would fall to about 6,487 dollars including liability, equipment floaters, and 100000 boiler and machinery coverage. The board asked Volner to consult the other agents and resubmit next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Community
Board of Education
D.C. Volner
Cherry Insurance Co
Carbondale
Volner
Cchs Insurance
Cherry
Dill Investment
Schwartz
Paul Brown
Frank Janello
Boards of Education
CCHS
Cchs Learning Center
Cchs East
Herrin files housing suit over condemned property
The first legal action to enforce Herrin's housing code has begun with a suit against landowner Lewis Moore for property between 29th and 30th streets on Cherry Street. Neighbors petitioned the action. a hearing is set for 10 a.m. June 26 in Marion. Saddler said more suits will follow against other owners of condemned properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Lewis Moore
Charles G. Sadler
Moore
Cherry Street
Sadler
Marion
Saddler
Board defers pay decision at Carbondale school board meeting
Carbondale Community High School considers a request by English department chair Margaret Crowe to be paid for ten months instead of nine. The board will review the proposal as part of a salary study on job type and merit differences while continuing existing nine month pay structures. Lt. Wardell Riggs Jr. has graduated from the Officers Candidate School at Fort Sill and moves to Fort Bliss for further training before reassignment to Homestead Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Board of Education
Margaret Crowe
English Department
CCHS
Wardell Riggs Jr
Wardel Riggs Sr
Rt. 2
Carterville
U.S. Air Force
Ft. Sill
Okla
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Homestead Air Force Base
Miami
Fla
Central CCHS board approves repairs and cafeteria equip
Carbon District 165 board on Thursday approved funds for cafeteria and floor cleaning equipment at CCHS East and roof repairs on the 1923 Central building and Marketable Skills building. Switzer Wholesale Supply Co. won the cafeteria equipment bid at 2376, with Mars Sales and Equipment at 2623. Bebold Roofing and Stephens Roofing won roof jobs at 2280 and 545 respectively. Vestal Laboratories and U San O Corp. awarded floor cleaning equipment orders totaling 687 and 227.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Community High
Cchs East
Cchs Central
Switzer Wholesale Supply Co
East St. Louis
Mars Sales and Equipment Co
Centralia
Bebold Roofing Co
Benton
Stephens Roofing Co
Carbondale
Highway Roofing Co
Bebold
Stephens
Vestal Laboratories
St. Louis
U-San-O Corp
Summer programs set for Carbon pupils and teachers
Harold O Neill announces 312 pupils and 32 teachers will take part in summer offerings at Carbon. Programs include workshops for teachers and classes for students with 94 new freshmen at CCHS East, 150 in academic subjects at CCHS Central, 42 in driver education, and 26 in Marketable Skills. A second note covers two teacher enrichment efforts funded externally, plus research potential. Funeral services are set for Mrs Margaret Kipp in Chester with details on the service and burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Community High School
Harold O’neil
O’neil
Cchs East
Cchs Central
Smith resigns CCHS post amid new state job offer
Richard Smith, Carbondale Community High School special education director, resigns to join the state Department of Mental Health southern zone in Carbondale. Noble Thomas named to succeed Smith. Smith will assist Dr. R.C. Steck and oversee programs for the mentally retarded. Smith cited a $3,000 raise and begins July 1. he earned $10,600 at CCHS. Thomas, SIU alum, previously directed on the job and vocational programs. salary $10,500. Also notices bidding on five 1962 Cushman Mailsters for the Post Office. bids due 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Smith
Carbondale
State Dept. of Mental Health
Noble Thomas
Smith
CCHS
R.C. Steck
Cchs Board of Education
Southern Illinois University
Oliver P. Kolstoe
SIU Special Education
Jackson County
Thomas
SIU
Coulterville
Galesburg
U. S. Post Office Dept
Post Office
Main Street
University Avenue
Federal Courthouse
Chicago
Carbondale DeMolay honors set for three men
The International Supreme Council of the Order of DeMolay will confer the active legion of honor on Robert M. Bates of Meadow Lane and the honorary legion of honor on William H. South and William D. Hall at a 7:30 p.m. ceremony in the Masonic Temple. Bates is with Good Luck Glove Co. and Egyptian Data Processing, Inc. South is a partner in the Medlin Zimmer and South law firm. Hall is an SIU assistant professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
International Supreme Council
Order of DeMolay
Robert M. Bates
Meadow Lane
Legion of Honor
Bates
Good Luck Glove Co
Egyptian Data Processing, Inc
William H. South
William D. Hall
Supreme Council
South
Emerald Lane
Medlin, Zimmer and South
Hall
Skyline Drive
Southern Illinois University
Masonic Temple
Chestnut St
International Supreme Council of Order of DeMolay
Mississippi youth drowns near Vienna farm pond
James Ray Saxon, 19, of Pontotoc County, drowned Thursday in a pond on Bob Trover's farm about eight miles north of Vienna Mississippi on Rt 45. Rescue workers found the body around 6 30 p m after he went missing at 4 30 p m while swimming with an employee using a tractor inner tube. The search involved Johnson County sheriff's office state police Vienna police and Civil Defense. Coroner Ross Bridges ruled accidental drowning.
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Pontotoc
Miss
Bob Trover
Vienna
James Ray Saxon
Johnson County
Norman Camden
Saxon
Trover
State Police
Vienna City
Civil Defense Unit
Ross Bridges
Camden
Weekend Movie and Event Listings at Carbondale Area Theaters
Calendar details show multiple drive-ins and cinemas in Carbondale Herrin and surrounding towns offering film lineups, showtimes, and concludes dates. Notable entries include Anna Drive-in with Chamber of Horrors and Inside Daisy Clover, Riviera Drive-in Herrin with Hury Sundown and Hud, Fox Eastgate Carbondale with Caper of the Golden Bulls, and Strand West Frankfort with Bullwhip Griffin. Local sports note highlights Southern Illinois Golf Association Annual Tournament through Sunday and Raiders Horse Show west of Carbondale with English and western classes. Public events include Ancient and municipal notices and a Mitchell Gallery exhibit Modern Masters in Miniature at SIU home economics building daily through July 2 with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Gallery
Southern Illinois University Home Economics
Campus Drive-in
Carbondale
Devil’s Angels
Cairo
Capitol Theatre
Benton
Chuka
Fox Eastgate
Dr. Goldfoot
Marion Drive-In
Midway Drive-In
West Frankfort
Riviera Drive-in
Herrin
Caine
Rodgers
Anna
Flint
James Coburn
Lee J. Cobb
Varsity
Sound of Music
Julie Andrews
Elvis Presley
Peter Sellers
Marlows
Murphysboro
Strand
Bullwhip Griffin
Roddy McDowell
Roger Perry
Marion Orpheum
Anna Drive-in
Chamber of Horrors
Cesare Canova
Laura Devon
Daisy Clover
Natalie Wood
Christopher Plummer
David Janssen
Steve Allen
Michael Caine
Hud
Paul Newman
Fox
Audie Murphy
Africa
Texas
Hugh O’brian
John Mills
Carl Fiala
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Wartime death of Walter A. Wagner mourned in Jonesboro
Funeral services for Walter A. Wagner 36 of Jonesboro will be held Sunday at 1 30 p m at Norris and Son Funeral Home with the Rev Walter E Racker of First Methodist Church officiating Burial will be in Jonesboro Cemetery Wagner was killed June 8 in Vietnam He was born February 26 1931 in Chicago and married Ruth Smith in Chicago May 4 1953 He leaves his wife and two sons Randy in the U S Army in Germany and Ralph at home Military graveside rites will be performed by the U S Marine Corps and the Carroll Foster Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Friends may call after 1 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gholson
Marjorie Loraine Gholson
Hurst
Poplar Bluff
Walker Funeral Home
Raymond McAfee
First Baptist Church
Nashville
Blairsville Cemetery
Walter A. Wagner
Jonesboro
Norris and Son
Walter E. Racker
First Methodist Church
Wagner
Vietnam
Chicago
Ruth Smith
Randy
U.S. Army
Germany
Ralph
U.S. Marine Corps
Carroll P. Foster
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Board Hires Two Teachers for Carbondale and Marketable Skills
Donna Rae Paul of Madison hired to teach English and Spanish at Carbondale Community High School starting this summer with a $5 670 annual salary. Harry Lee Ray of Du Quoin hired to teach auto mechanics at the Marketable Skills building for one month at $730. he served as a temporary replacement during a regular instructor’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Rae Paul
Madison
M.D
Carbondale Community High School
Harry Lee Ray
du Quoin
Miss Paul
South Dakota State University
Ray
Southern Illinoisan Publication Details
The Southern Illinoisan operates Sunday and daily except Saturdays and holidays from multiple Illinois offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It notes AP news dispatches and its lineage from the Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal and Murphysboro Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Llnois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Giant City Board Boosts Teacher Salaries for 1967 68
The Giant City Grade School Board raises starting salaries for teachers to meet state law. Base pay for inexperienced teachers with a bachelor's degree increases from 5200 to 5600 per year. Five non certified teachers receive 25 a month more for 1967 68. Board approves purchase of a heavy duty lawn mower. Delbert O Neil 70 Marion died at Mt Vernon state tuberculosis sanatorium after six months as patient. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Light Cream fish chowder tip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giant City
Claude Ross
Delbert O’neil
S. Madison St
Marion
Mt. Vernon
Mr. O’neil
William O’neil
Cosby
Creak Springs
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Grob
F. E. Holmes and Son Construction Co
Murphysboro Township
Cchs Board
Margaret Kipp
Chester
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Eric Cash
Evergreen Cemetery
Welge Funeral Home
Cochennour
West
Jackson
Grace Cockrum
Lesser
Springfield Memorial Hospital
Auburn
Monroe
Ellen Hutchins Batts
Francis Marion Cockrum
Cockrum
Denzil
Decatur
Raymond
Rt. 1
Granite City
Mildred Mabus
Olean Hart
Brayfield Funeral Chapel
Sesser
Wesley Odle
Horse Prairie Cemetery
Frankfort
Effie Vick
Franklin County
Jeanetta Schmitt
Charles
Norman
Arizona
Reedy Funeral Home
Maplewood Cemetery
Mississippi
Terrace Drive
Terrace
Sparta Country Club
the Arts
Dana Andrews
Richard Harrison
Southern Illinois Golf Association
Carbondale Railroad Relocation Authority
Bening Building
Board
Adams
N. Market Marion
Sohus
Anes
Ae Kyte
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