Zeigler Graduates Head to West Point and Annapolis
Zeigler neighbors and West Franklin High School graduates John Rice and Marion Poggas Jr. prepare to enter West Point and Annapolis after July 1 and June end respectively. Both valedictorian and salutatorian expect a tough but rewarding four years with possible future military service, and reflect on campus differences and homesickness while awaiting plebe life and basic training.
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John Rice
Zeigler
United States Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
Rice
Marion John Poggas Jr
Poggas
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
West Franklin High School
Carpenters Seek Bass Player in Family Act
The Carpenters Richard and Karen, a brother and sister duo from Downey California, seek a bass player to join their act as they co host NBC summer revue Make Your Own Kind of Music. They credit early Yale USC training and a hit recording Close To You as their break. Johannesburg crime cases rise by 23,152 year over year.
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Dick Kleiner
Ass’n the Carpenters
al Hirt
NBC
Richard
Karen
Bass
Osmonds
Osmond Tabernacle Choir
Carpenters
Yale
USC
Susan Saint James
Burt Bacharach
New Haven
Conn
Downey
Calif
Johannesburg
The
New York Stock Exchange
Community Youth Centers Open Hours and Fees Listed
Creal Springs and Marion Youth Centers announce weekly hours for clean up and recreational activities with free admission for members and two cents for non members. Herrin Teen Town and nearby centers host dances and youth events with varying member and non member fees and weekend schedules. An unrelated note states industrial water usage: one ton of steel requires 65 000 gallons and one ton of rayon 300 000 gallons.
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Creal Springs
Marion Youth Center
Marion
Carmi
Herrin
Simax
Lesser Youth Center
West Frankfort
Johnston City
Jaycee
Jonesboro Girl Attends Illini Girls State Session
Becky Stubbs of 305 South Main Street Jonesboro attended the Illini Girl's State Session at MacMurray College Jacksonville June 15 to 22 with 500 delegates. She will be a senior at Anna Jonesboro High School editor of Argus and plans to study English teaching at Illinois College Jacksonville after graduation.
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Becky Stubbs
South Main Street
Jonesboro
Illini
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Miss Stubbs
Anna-Jonesboro High School
Argus
Illinois College At
William C. Stubbs
4 H Share The Fun Contest Set For July 1
The Annual 4 H Share The Fun Contest is planned for Thursday July 1 at 8 p m at Jonesboro Grade School. Union County 4 H clubs will present short skits and be judged with one club chosen to perform at the Illinois State Fair in August. Tickets cost 35 cents for adults and 20 cents for children.
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Jonesboro
Ruby Kirsch
Union County
Egyptian Music Camp winners announced at Du Quoin Fair
Pam Johnson won junior high clarinet. Janie Beck and Christy Dun a Colp notable in class results. Andrew Hicks led senior high with a piano solo. Barb Mary and Jan Prather plus Bill Flenk inger earned high placements. Enrollment for the final week stands at 133 with campers from Illinois Missouri Arkansas and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Johnson
Carterville
Andrea Hicks
England
Ark
du Quoin State Fairgrounds
Janie Beck
Eldorado
Christy Duna Colp
Andrew Hicks
Barb Mary
Brookfield
Jan Prather
Woodale
Bill Flenkinger
Champaign
Illinois
Missouri
Arkansas
Tennessee
State Fair 4-Hers Named for Demonstration Contest
Four Williamson County 4-Hers earned spots in the State Fair demonstration contest after winning the county event June g at the CIPS building in Marion. They are Kent Warren Herrin taxidermy Daniel Rich ey Pittsburg explosives Janet Humphreys Herrin banana nut loaf and Tom Davenport Crab Orchard how to keep your cool. Other entrants were Darlene Borum Crab Orchard Terry Gatchel Karen Roach Chris Brands and Janet Kersten of Marion. Jack Hill Bank of Marion awarded ribbons for the Illinois Bankers Association. Gizzard stones from dinosaurs stomachs gastroliths are found in fossil beds in northwest Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County
Kent Warren
Herrin
Daniel Rich
Pittsburg
Janet Humphreys
Tom Davenport
Crab Orchard
CIPS
Marion
Darlene Borum
Terry Gatchel
Karen Roach
Chris Brands
Janet Kersten
Jack Hill
Bank of Marion
Illinois Bankers Association
Area couple's grandson wins boys' state post
Bob Rinella of Paducah Kentucky was elected a city councilman during Bluegrass Boys State in Richmond Kentucky. He is the grandson of John Stauder Energy Kentucky and the late Joe Rinella Marion Kentucky and was a delegate from Lone Oak High School Paducah.
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Bob Rinella
Joe Rinella
Paducah
Richmond
John Stauder
Energy
Marion
Lone Oak High School
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Marta Ladd
Southern Illinoisan
Marion Poggas
the Carpenters
New York Times
America
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
North VietNam
Justice Department
Willy Brandt
Willi Stoph
White House
Europe
Sicily
William T. Cahill
Edward Finch Cox
Packard
Connally
Defense
Secretary of the Treasury
Wisconsin
New Jersey
WEC, Inc
Madison, Wisconsin
Southern Illinois
Australia
Laces
Zee John Mitchell
U.S
Steone
Wepee
Tso Melvin Laird
S.coee
Rogers Morton
Interior
China
Central Intelligence Agency
W. Main
Rowland & Co
New York Stock Exchange, Inc
Sidney R. Schoen
Carbondale
Southern
Carterville, Arkansas
State Fair
Colorado
Pharmacists
Moroni Drugs
W. Monroe
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