Area Grads Receive Degrees At Urbana Campus
Nearly 2,300 candidates are listed for Urbana Champaign campus degrees at University of Illinois commencement. Among them are Anna Donald Loomis and Mary Heatherly with BS degrees and Ruth Sabine BS, plus many others from Elkvill e Herrin Marion Metropolis and more. About 400 seniors will receive ROTC commissions in Army Navy and Air Force at Sunday ceremonies.
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University of Illinois
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Army
Navy
Air Force
Funeral services pending for Mrs Edna Armstrong
Former Coulterville resident and vice president of First National Bank in Coulterville died in Chester Hospital this morning. She had lived in Chester six years with Agnes Kurtz and was the widow of T P Armstrong. Body moved to Burns Funeral Home in Coulterville pending arrangements.
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Edna Armstrong
Coulterville
First National Bank
Chester
Examinations for University of Illinois Scholarships
Williamson County school superintendent Russell Emery said results of high school graduates’ U of I scholarship exams will be ready by about July 1. Emery contacted university officials who expect grading to finish this week and announce county winners in about two weeks. A record number of students took the exams statewide, with eleven from Williamson County, the previous high being six.
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University of Illinois
Russell Emery
Williamson County
Emery
Judging Contest Friday At SIU In Southern Illinois
A district 4-H judging contest for Jackson Williamson and Union Counties will be held Friday afternoon and evening at the SIU quonset hut. About 150 contestants are expected. Perry Randolph Counties have no entries. Contestants will judge dairy cattle and fatstock from SIU farms with Alex Reed and Carrol Hess serving as official placers. Ribbons are to be awarded by Prairie Farms Creamery. Eldon Starkweather will assist and demo a new type experimental hog. Top winners advance to state contests.
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Jackson
Williamson
Union Counties
Southern Illinois University
Perry and
Ran
SIU
Alex Reed
Carrol Hess
Prairie Farms Creamery
Don Starkweather
Stark Weather
Illinois
Starkweather
Trustees Transfer Centerfield School to Bandyville District
Williamson County Board of School Trustees approved transferring Centerfield School District 115 to Bandyville District 24. County Superintendent Russell Emry announced the move as both districts lie east of Herrin. E. E. Green of Cambria will be replaced at the next July meeting, which will also set organization for the following two years.
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Williamson County Board of School Trustees
Centerfield
Bandyville
Russell Emry
Herrin
Board of Trustees
E. E. Green
Cambria
Metro
Doan's Pills Advertise Kidney Backache Relief
Nagging backache and loss of energy may signal slow kidney function. Doctors stress kidney health and offer Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic used by millions for over 60 years to relieve discomfort by flushing waste from the kidneys.
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Dean
Doan
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Clarence L. Hoenig
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William H. Davis
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Mary L. Heatherly
Barbara A. Baudino
Marion Mariella Aikman
Benton D. Odum
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Evalyn M. Huffman
Mary P. Wade
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Marvin R. Neal
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Ruth Sabine
Pinckneyville
Maurine P. Taylor
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