Teens Center Summer Calendar Promises Fun in Carbondale
Carbondale's Teen Center outlines a lively summer schedule at Carbondale Central High School tennis court with a Wednesday 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. dance, band Evening Shade, and 50 to 75 cent tickets. Activities include dances about twice monthly, bus trips, water sports, cooking classes, and a weekly Old High School Review radio program showcasing teen news and records. The center lists hours 1 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m. weekdays, with a donated sailboat soon usable and a pontoon boat available for rental with weekend rates. For details, contact the Teen Center at 457-5911.
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Carbondale
Carbondale Central High School
Evening Shade
Sions
Crab Orchard Lake
Teen Center
Kentucky Lake
St. Loutis
Eleat Lake
Wis
Ozarks
St. Louis
Old High School Review
Teen News Land Records
Marion High School Honors Award Day Recipients
Marion High School celebrated Awards Day with Teach er of the Year Bill White librarian Margaret McNeile honored for 10 years council sponsor. Staff and students received multiple scholarships, athletic and academic distinctions, and departmental recognitions for outstanding seniors and juniors across clubs and activities.
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Bill White
Marion High School
White
Margaret McNeile
Jaret
Geor
Filomena Raich
Elks
Wolf Creek 4H Club Holds Meeting at Oak Grove Church
The Wolf Creek 4H Club gathered at Oak Grove Church to set club dues. Sus Reed demonstrated engine cleaning and Lonnie Reed presented gardening tips. Refreshments followed the business portion with games played afterward.
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Wolf Creek
Oak Grove Church
Sus Reed
Lonnie Reed
Music Camp winner bears famous name
A famous name appeared among the winners of the 28th annual Egyptian Music camp second-week talent contest at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds Monday night. Roger Williams won first in the junior high category as a flutist from Salem, not a pianist like the famous musician with the same name. Connie Williams and Susan Shiptett placed second and third in junior high. Senior high champ pianists were Steve Maranto, Terry Muskepf, and Paul Reinhardt. Maranto and Williams will join Carbondale Kiwanis Club program tonight.
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du Quoin State Fairgrounds
Roger Williams
Salem
Susan Shiptett
Carbon Gale
Connie Williams
Steve Maranto
St. Louis
Terry Muskepf
Belleville
Paul Reinhardt
Centralia
Carbondale Kiwanis Club
Teen activities at Herrin Park pool and dance
Teen swim at Herrin Park District pool from 6 30 to 10 15 p m Thursday. Herrin Teen Town dance with The Eyes of Decatur at 8 p m Friday to 11 45 p m. Admission 1 for members 1 25 for non members.
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Herrin Park District
Herrin
Eyes of
Decatur
Scout’s anti smoking message wins local honors
Andrew Stexer 16 of Murphysboro promoted a Dying for a smoke campaign as part of his Hagie Scout award project. He placed posters at Carruthers Junior High, Murphysboro High, and the Jackson County Sheriff's office and spoke on radio. his effort inspired his parents to quit smoking. He plans a medical career.
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DeMaris Berry
Andrew Stexer
Murphysboro
Hagie
Andrew
Boy Scout
Lawrence Gallick
Carruthers Junior High School
Murphysboro High School
Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Ohe
Johnston City Girl Named State Delegate to Illinois Girls' State
Karen Fleming of Johnston City will represent Johnston City High School at Illinois Girls' State in Jacksonville. Dow Chemical Co of Midland Michigan grants $1000 to SIU for nitrogen fertilizer research by George Kapusta, supervisor of Southwestern Farms Research Unit in St. Clair County. Fleming is sponsored by Johnston City American Legion Auxiliary Post 563 and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Fleming. She has served as secretary of the student council, received the outstanding student award twice, led the yearbook staff, presided over the Girls' Athletic Association and Junior Teen Town Council, and was a homecoming attendant, ranking in the upper third of her class.
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Dow Chemical Co
Midland, Mich
Southern Illinois University
George Kapusta
SIU
Southwestern Farms
St. Clair County
Karen Fleming
Johnston City
Jacksonville
Miss Fleming
Arle B. Lawrence Legion Post
Jack Fleming
Gent St
Girls’ Athletic Association
Legion honors six eighth graders at Murphysboro junior high
Six eighth graders at Caruthers Junior High School Murphysboro were named American Legion awards recipients. Sue Ann Baskin Robyn Kay Crombar Sheryl Vivin Taylor Ronnie Kent Barfer Charles Louis Rodriguez and Robert Philip Wolff were selected by classmates from the top 15 scholars based on courage leadership honor service and scholarship with separate votes for girls and boys.
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Carruthers Junior High School
Murphysboro
American Legion
Sue Ann Baskin
Robyn Kay Crombar
Sheryl Vivin Taylor
Ronnie Kent
Barfer
Charles Louis Rodriguez
Robert Philip Wolff
A Newspaper Carrier Seeks Fair Pay for His Route
A businessman urges readers to have exact change ready when the carrier arrives. The note explains the newspaper boy works for himself and relies on full route collections for profit, asking readers to give him a break and a thanks.
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Pease
Marion girls attend state FHA leadership conference
Patty Taylor and Judy Attebury represented Marion High School in the Future Homemakers of America at the 23rd state leadership conference at Illinois State University held June 1 13. Taylor, daughter of Floyd and family, is FHA president and projects vice president. Attebury, daughter of Walter and family, is treasurer. Sponsors Ellen Snyder and Harlean Miller accompanied about 700 attendees.
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Patty Taylor
Judy Attebury
Marion High School
Future Homemakers of America
Miss Taylor
Floyd Taylor
W. Chestnut Sr
Marion
Ellen Snyder
Harlean Miller
Mareion Fha
Violinist Walter Battje Heads to National Music Camp
Walter Battje, a V-year-old violinist, leaves this week for an eight week session at the National Music Camp in Interlochen Michigan. He earned a scholarship from the Illinois Federation of Music Clubs after completing his freshman year at Carbondale Community High School and studying under Herbert Levinson, conductor of the Southern Illinois Symphony.
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Interlochen
Mich
Walter Battje
Illinois Federation of Music Clubs
Battje
Carbondale Community High School
Herbert Levinson
Southern Illinois Symphony
Scholarships Established for Carterville and Herrin Graduates
Scholarships for Carterville High and Herrin Junior High graduates have been established at John A Logan Junior College. The Carterville student council authorized a $100 scholarship covering tuition and fees, while Herschel W. Ellis authorized another $100 fund for Herrin Junior High graduates. Recipients will be announced later.
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Carterville High
Herrin
John A. Logan
Cartervvile
Counsil
Carterville
Logan College
Herschel W. Ellis
Center searches for a one man boat crew
Carbondale's Teen Center seeks a one man crew for its pontoon boat and other groups use. Salary 50 cents an hour plus commission on business. Must be at least 18 and hold a Red Cross lifesaving card. Apply at the Teen Center 211 W. Jackson St.
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Carbondale
Red Cross
W. Jackson St
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