Area Girls Elected City Officials at Girls State
Katherine Stroman of Carbondale was elected Kell City treasurer and Sally Karnes of West Frankfort was chosen Seymour City clerk during the 18th Illinois Girls State at MacMurray College in Jacksonville. The 490 attendees, chosen for leadership, will see state officials elected Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Stroman
Heinie Stroman
W. Oak St
Carbondale
Kell City
Girls State
Jacksonville
Sally Karnes
West Frankfort
Seymour City
Herman Karnes
N. Taft St
Karnes
MacMurray College
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Burglars Take $15 From Marion Farmers Produce
Burglars entered Farmers Produce Co at 300 E Union St Marion Thursday night and forced entry by prying a corrugated tin door. They took about $15 from a soda machine, according to Officer Herman Burnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Produce Co
Union St
Marion
Herman Burnett
Illinois newspaper imprint and city notices fragment
Fragmentary OCR reveals addresses in Carbondale Murphysboro Herrin and Bondale Illinois with notes on Second Class Matter dates and newspaper succession. The text references The Southern Illinoisan and Carbondale Free Press in 19th century context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ope
Twinoistions, Inc
West Main
Onbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
South 12Th Street
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Ill
Murphys Boro
Southern
Linoisan
Newspa
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Ily Journe
Murphys Boro Independent
UI Dads State Benton Meeting for UI freshmen
The University of Illinois Dads Association sponsors a Benton meeting for new UI freshmen and parents. It starts 7 30 p m in the Benton public library as one of 18 statewide events. J Macklin Butler chairs the program with cooperation from the Mothers Association led by Mrs Charles Walker. Color slides will be shown and speakers include Gerald W Peck and Miss Ann McNamara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Public Library
J. Macklin Butler
Christopher
Franklin County
Dads Assn
U of I Mothers Assn
Charles Walker
Mitchell St
Benton
Gerald W. Peck
Ann McNamara
Local Man Earns Divinity Degree at University of Chicago
Kenneth K Marshall of Marion received a bachelor of divinity degree from the University of Chicago during a ceremony last Saturday at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Seba E Marshall of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth K. Marshall
Marion
The
Unversity of Chicago
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
Seba E. Marshall
Vandals damage new Carbondale home on Taylor Drive
Carbondale police were called Thursday to vandalism at a Taylor Drive construction site. Builder B J Murrie reported 25 pounds of concrete nails and a shovel stolen, nails scattered in the foundation, damage to construction paper, broken bottles, and notes of similar vandalism at a nearby home being built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Drive
Carbondale
B. J. Murrie
Benwood Drive
Murrie
Julius Paul Receives $500 Grant for Eugenic Legislation Study
Julius Paul an assistant professor of government at Southern Illinois University has been awarded a $500 grant in aid by the American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia. The grant supports his research on the historical political and ethical aspects of eugenic sterilization legislation in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Paul
Southern Illinois University
American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia
United States
No Injuries In Four Car Wreck On University Avenue
A four car collision on University avenue near Walnut street in Carbondale around 1 p m involved drivers Mrs. Elizabeth Burke 43 of Carbondale Charles D Neal 49 of Carbondale and Phillip Gillespie 19 of Vienna No injuries were reported and police issued no tickets Burke was turning left into University from an alley Neal was traveling south Gillespie’s car was pushed back into Joyce Hamilton 21 of Valier by the impact
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Avenue
Walnut Street
Carbondale
Elizabeth Burke
N. Allyn St
Charles D. Neal
Rt. 3
Walnut
Monroe Streets
Phillip Gillespie
Vienna
Gillespie
Joyce Hamilton
Valier
Marion man fined for running stop sign by justice official
James Jennings of Marion was fined 31 dollars and 20 cents after a Wednesday stop sign violation, heard before Justice of the Peace Elmer Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
James Jennings
Justice of the Peace
Elmer Farmer
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Bergen Dewees
BROWN
Colombo
Kelvinator
KRF
CIPS
UI Dads State Benton Meeting
University of Illinois
New Carbondale
DE Soto, Illinois
Milwaukee
Blatz Brewing Company
Wisconsin
Schenley Industries, Inc
Youngstown
FHA
Ira Parrish
Albon
DE Soto, Ill
Realty
Murray Furniture CO
Rambler
Tor
Zenith
Southern Illinois
North 4Th Street
Kelvinator Party Grills
Brown & Colombo
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