Many Southern Illinois public meetings and shows listed
Vienna grade school board meets 7 4 p m Thursday at the school to discuss items while Jackson County Housing Authority calls a special meeting at 4330 p m Thursday at the authority office to amend the annual contributions contract for Project 53 13 building 50 low rent units in Mt Carbon. Carbondale area boards including Carbondale Citizens Advisory Committee at city hall 4 p m Thursday and several school boards meet 7 3 7 5 7 30 p m Thursday. Delta Regional Planning Commission holds a hearing on Pulaski County zoning ordinance at the county courthouse. Pinckneyville district 190 high school board meets 8 p m Thursday at the high school. Murphysboro park board meets 7 50 p m Thursday at the Central Illinois Public Service Office. Zeigler Royalton unit school board meets 7 3 p m Thursday at West Franklin High north of Zeigler. Johnston City diabetes screening offered by the Franklin Williamson Bi County Health Department at 7 p m Lions Club Building. Duplicate Bridge Club meets 7 20 p m Thursday at Carbondale Community Center with free lessons for beginners. Many drive ins show classic films through the week including Gone With The Wind at Rodgers Theater Anna and Barbarella at Anna Drive-in among others. Muckelroy Auditorium hosts Bye Bye Birdie at SFU this weekend. Carbondale Community Conservation Board meets 9 30 a m Friday at 2005 University Ave. Du Quoin City Council meets 7 p m Friday in city hall for Bye Bye Birdie opening of Summer Music Theater at SFU through Sunday.
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Vienna Grade School
Jackson County Housing Authority
Authority
Bridge Streets
Mt. Carbon
Carbondale
Carbondale High School Board
Delta Regional Planning Commission
Pulaski County
Pinckneyville
District 190
Murphysboro Park Board
Central Illinois Public Service Office
Zeigler Royalton Unit School Board
West Franklin High School
Zeigler
Johnston City
Franklin - Williamson
Bi- County Health Department
Lion's Club
Carbondale Community Center
Carbondale Community Conservation Board
University Ave. du Quoin
City Hall
SFU
Muckelroy Auditorium
Frankfort school board awards boiler and building contracts
Frankfort Community Unit School Board awarded the low bid of 1,987 by Nooter Corp. to replace the high school gym boiler tubes at Frankfort High School. The board also approved purchases including 12 typewriters for 1,095 from Henrys Typewriter Service and a blueprint machine for about 800. Morton Buildings, Inc. won a 3,591 contract to erect a steel building on the athletic field.
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St. Louis
Frankfort
Nooter Corp
Henry
Harrisburg
Warren Jennings
Morton Buildings, Inc
Keren Hanson
Logan School
Sondra Walker
Yetes
Robert Maragni
Lincoln School
Virginia Opdyke
Carbondale Council weighs sidewalk financing options
Carbondale officials review methods from Arlington Heights Memphis De Kalb and state statutes to fund new sidewalks. City Attorney Fleetlage outlines compulsory sidewalks with building permits in undeveloped areas and special assessments or shared costs with property owners in developed zones as council weighs next steps amid growing demand for safer routes to schools and heightened student walkers.
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Nelson
Hans Fischer
Fleerage
Arlington Heights
Fleetlage
Memphis
Fleerlage
Du Quoin approves shorter skirts in revised dress code
Du Quoin School Board adopted a revised dress code for the fall allowing shorter skirts for female students and permitting previously banned items like culottes. Changes relax shoe rules for girls, adjust tight clothing limits, and keep most male student standards while emphasizing neat, clean attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
du Quoin
Wlil
Culoites
Diazinon 14G Gets Aerial Use for Corn Borer Control
The U S Department of Agriculture approves aerial Diazinon 14G for controlling European corn borer. Application timing targets first generation moth activity with 7 to 14 pounds per acre, 7 to 14 days apart for second generation, and a 19 day meat/feed restriction for treated fodder.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Geigy
Pedera
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Maryland
Delaware
Du Quoin Fair to expand Egyptian Music Camp in 1970
The Du Quoin State Fair will provide facilities for expansion of the Egyptian Music Camp in 1970. W R Hayes, fair president, says plans include a summer long operation with bands studying under their own directors. About 400 youngsters attend annually, with 100 per one week session.
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du Quoin
W. R. Hayes
4. T. Atwood
Atwood
Fairgrounds
Hayes
Du Quoin to join district and fund adjustments
Du Quoin R C Todd announces Du Quoin schools will join the Jackson Perry County Special Education District to meet the new Special Education Act set to take effect July 1. The board raised treasurer Howard Lee’s salary to 100 dollars monthly and paid secretary Marion Harrison 275 for 1968 69. Todd may use church space for anticipated enrollment growth and will arrange interfund transfers in the transportation fund to charge only transport line expenses to that fund. An audit for 1969 69 accounts was authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Perry County
du Quoin
R. C. Todd
Howard Lee
Marion Harrison
Todd
Transportation Fund
Transportators Fund
Fire destroys home of Mr and Mrs Lee Cash Du Quoin
Early morning blaze at 3 08 a m gutted the five room home at 230 S Greenwood St Du Quoin. The Cashes escaped but lost belongings while two firemen were injured and treated for smoke exposure at Marshall Browning Hospital Fire Chief Rennie Bedaravid reported the basement origin and surviving fish amid oxygen deprivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Cash
S. Greenwood St
du Quom
Rennie Bedaravid
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Rodgers Theater
Anna
Anna Drive-in
Hell
Campus Drive-In
Riviera Drive-In
Belgium
Thomas Crown
Orpheum
Marion
Wrecking Crew
Strategy In Terror
Raymond Owens
Rosalie Slimak
Gladys Pyatt
Tim Woods
Coalfield Co
Benton
Lefty
Standard Tire Co
West Frankfort
Earth
Carbondale Council
George Wilhite
Illnois
Randall Nelson
Southern Illinois University
Volve
PTA
East Freeman Street
Twichs. Shoe
Herrin & Carbondale
Marion & Murphysboro
U.S
Charles E. Peck
Owens Corning Fiberglas Coporation
Southern Illinoisan
Herrin
Murphysboro
Louis Wills
Standard Oil
Gorham
Floyd Pender
Jonesboro
Art Fulford Standard Oil
Chester
T Marlyn
Ae i
China
Eureka
Freezer
Liberal Credit
Marlyn
North Park
Ww Now
Gerry Lively
Marshall Browning Hospital
Ray Telezynski
Britain
Mauritius
Southern Iclingisan
Southern Illnois
Illinois Avenue
Weinut Street
Carbondele
Southern Illvison
Goodyear
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