Holiday Brings Jobless Dip and Rise Forecast
The Memorial Day holiday reduced unemployment claims in six counties for the week ending June 5 while an uptick is expected next week due to double filing. Williamson and Johnson counties fell from 1,687 to 1,453. Union down to 366. Randolph to 293. Jackson rose to 606, Perry to 514. Aken notes Brown Shoe Co and Du Quoin mine adjustments explain changes and predicts higher initial claims through July as plants resume repairs and vacations.
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Edmond Aken
Herrin
Illinois State Unemployment Service
Williamson
Johnson
Union County
Randolph
Ackson
Erry
Jackson
Brown Shoe Co
Perry County
Kathleen
du Quoin
Aken
Free Parking Ends on Carbondale Lot
Carbondale police began installing meters on the Walnut street lot after a brief free period. Motorists had parked to help pack down the new stone base. The lot closed Monday as Triangle Construction Co crews started surfacing prep work.
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Carbondale
Carbondale Walnut Street
Triangle Construction Co
Herrin Man Attends Medical Meeting
Johnnie E Payne of Herrin attends the 26th annual convention of the American Society of Medical Technologists. He is a member of the Illinois Society of Medical Technologists, the professional group for certified Medical Technologists.
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Herrin
Johnnie E. Payne
American Society of Medical Technologists
Payne
Illinois Society of Medical Technicians
Registry of
Medical Technologists
Out Of Training Pvt Forrest Meadows Completes Basic
Private Forrest R Meadows son of Mr and Mrs William J Meadows of Alto Pass Missouri has completed eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri He is a 1956 graduate of Alto Pass Community High School
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Forrest R. Meadows
William J. Meadows
Alto Pass
Fort Leonard Wood
Mo Meadows
Alto Pass Community High School
Union County Hospital ER Gets Air Conditioned
The emergency room at Union County Hospital has been air conditioned with a unit donated by the Union County Medical Society. The laboratory remains the only department without air conditioning.
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Union County Hospital
Union County Medical Society
Laboratory
Private Williams Completes Basic Training at Fort Belvoir
Army Pvt. John E. Williams son of Mr and Mrs Howard E Williams of 525 S 17th Murphysboro completed basic engineer training at Fort Belvoir Virginia He is a 1956 graduate of Murphysboro Township High School and entered service in February of this year
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Army
John E. Williams
Howard E. Williams
S. 17Th St
Murphysboro
F. Belvoir
Murphysboro Township
Williams
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