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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1965

Page

5

Teens Debate Drinking Age In Illinois Headlines

Area teens express mixed views on whether minors should drink. Quotes cover legality, personal choice, parental role, and concerns about accidents and social pressure.

Three Named For FFA Degrees At Illinois Convention

Wayne Pitts of Olney Charles Hartke of Teutopolis and Glenn Bryant of Trico were among 16 Illinois Future Farmers of America American Farmer Degree nominees announced Thursday at the 37th annual state FFA convention in Champaign Urbana. They will attend the national convention next fall.

Wayne Pitts Olney Charles Hartke Teutopolis Glenn Bryant Trico Illinois Future Farmers of America FFA Champaign-Urbana

Youth column invites teen input on drinking views

A community column invites comments from youths on teen drinking including pros and cons. Readers should send letters or postcards to Southern Illinois offices in Carbondale Herrin Marion or Murphysboro with name age and address. Future columns will cover other topics of interest to young people.

Jon Bea Steele Murphysboro Charles Etling Marion Marlow Peters Southern Illinois Carbondale Herrin

Allen Named Honor Carrier for Carterville Student

David Allen, 10, of Carterville earns Southern Illinoisan Honor Carrier honors this week. He maintains a B-plus average at Carterville Grade School, buys some clothes, has a $200 savings account, keeps his paper route buckle in good repair, and participates in the school band and Little League baseball. He hopes to join the sixth grade basketball team next year, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl E. Allen of 115 Texas Ave. in Carterville.

Allen Carterville Earl E. Allen Texas Ave

Youths Attend Boys State Delegates Named

Thirteen youths from Murphysboro and Herrin will attend Premier Boys State in Springfield this week. Herrin delegates include Ron Plute Doug Lowe C L Claunch Morris Zwick David Jordan and Craig Hosthalter. Murphysboro Township High School delegates are Gary McLaughlin Jim Holliday Steve Reiman Phil Graeff John Schoenberger and Gordon Abernathie. No delegates from Carbondale or Marion. Boys State is sponsored by the American Legion.

Murphysboro Herrin Springfield Ron Plute Doug Lowe C. L. Claunch Morris Zwick David Jordan Craig Hosatler Murphysboro Township High School Gary McLaughlin Jim Holliday Steve Reiman Phil Graeff John Schoenberger Gordon Abernathie Carbondale Marion Boys State The American Legion

Share The Fun Contest Set at SIU Shryock Auditorium

The annual Jackson County 4 H Share the Fun program is set for 7 30 p m Saturday at Shryock Auditorium Southern Illinois University. Clubs will present stunts musical dance and novelty acts with club members acting as masters of ceremonies. The winning skit and emcee will perform at the Illinois State Fair with judges Vic Smith and Florine McConachie.

Jackson County Shryock Auditorium Southern Illinois University Vic Smith Perry County Florine McConachie Randolph County

Murphy 4-H Club Demonstrates Egg Filling Sandwiches

Murphy Starlettes 4-H Club members in Murphysboro demonstrated an egg filling sandwich method at a recent meeting. Members then approved using club treasury funds to purchase softball equipment.

Kathy Wright Murphy Starlettes Murphysboro

Southern Illinois 4 H News Judging Contest Held

More than 200 4-H members from ten Southern Illinois counties competed in a dairy and livestock judging contest in District Five. Prairie Farms Creamery presented ribbons for A B and C ratings. Top dairy awards went to Darryl and Curtis McLaughlin and Steve Johnson with Eddie from Glendale Commandos. Livestock honors went to Donald Zurlene Fred and Richard Fager Deborah Benz Steve Baskin Sammy Marfio and Runsell Barring e from Murphysboro Route One rs. Williamson County qualifiers include Donald Sims Norman Bailey Richard Kelley Larry Bailey Joe Dean Stritzel David Grant Scott Lee Lynn Strobel and Steve Strobel. State contest follows at University of Illinois next Tuesday.

Southern Illinois Southern Illinois University Jackson Williamson Washington Randolph Saline Franklin Perry Pulaski Alexander Jefferson Prairie Farms Creamery of Carbondale Jackson County Darryl McLaughlin Curtis McLaughlin Beaucoup Bumblebees Steve Johnson Eddie Glendale Commanchos Donald Zurlene Fred Richard Fager Murphysboro Musketeers Deborah Benz Carbondale Shamrocks Steve Baskin Sammy Marfio Runsell Barringe Murphysboro Rs. Williamson Williamson County Donald Sims Norman Bailey Richard Kelley Larry Bailey

4-H Club Elects new officers in Murphysboro meeting

Carol Lichter demonstrated snacks for teenagers at a Chat terboxes Jr. 4-H Club meeting in Murphysboro. Francine Andrews was appointed vice president and recreation chairman. Constance Ridings was named reporter.

Carol Lichter Chatterboxes Jr Murphysboro Francine Andrews Constance Ridings

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