Carbondale P T A Council Elects Brewer President
Merline Brewer elected president of the newly formed Carbondale Parent-Teachers Association council. The council includes units from Buckles Lincoln Attucks Springmore and Community high schools with officers Emma Hayes vice president Lola Robinson secretary Gladys Whipkey treasurer. Next meeting set for Sept 7 at Brush School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merline Brewer
West
Sycamore Street
Carbondale
Parent-Teachers Association Council
P-T. A. Council
Congress of Parents and Teachers
Buckles
Brush
Lincoln
Attucks
Attucks High
Springmore
Emma Hayes
Attucks Grade
Lola Robinson
Gladys Whipkey
Brewer
Lincoln School
Ollie Russell
Anna Algee
Attacks High
Lara Walker
Community High
Louise Johnson
Brush School
Mary Ingersoll Dies in Fort Wayne Funeral Planned
Mary H. Ingersoll 75 of 404 South Poplar Carbondale died at Hol den hospital Thursday at 7 p.m. She was the widow of Harry C. Ingersoll a car inspector for the Illinois Central railroad. She leaves sister Agnes Lee Fort Wayne Ind and brother John W. Lewis Union City Ind. Body to Fort Wayne 7 p.m. Friday with services at Klaehn Funeral Home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Ingersoll
South Poplar
Carbondale
Holden Hospital
Coats Off Sunday At University Baptist Carbondale
Men at University Baptist Church Carbondale will attend services without coats all summer to create a comfortable worship atmosphere. Bible school commencement is tonight with a 7 30 p m service in the church auditorium. A sound movie titled The Vicious Circle will close Sunday night services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Baptist Church
Carbondale
Church
Illinois
Giant City
Illinois W. C. T. U
Elbert Waller
Carbondale W. C. T. U
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges List
Admitted Thursday Mrs. Sylvester Pease medical Vienna. Mrs. Earl Robinson medical Carbondale. Jack Hunter accident Carbondale. Jacob R. Ellis surgical Carbondale. Arthur Hudspeth medical Marion. Discharged Thursday Mrs. Ira Grandon and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Pease
Vienna
Earl Robinson
Carbondale
Jack Hunter
Jacob R. Ellis
Arthur Hudspeth
Marion
Ira Grandon
Daily Freeress Southern Illinoisan Carrier Rates
Subscriptions listed for six weeks at $1.00 twelve weeks $2.00 and 52 weeks $7.50. Mail service restricted where carrier delivery exists. Also notes AP access and car bondale postmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeress
Southern Illinoisan
West Main Street
Carbondale
Illinois
Associated Press
Labor Minimum At 8 1 U 209 For SIU Workers
Maintenance laborers at Southern Illinois University secure a monthly wage of 209 dollars under a contract signed with SIU President D W Morris and Delmar Shackleton Local 227 agent. The agreement limits work to laborers, allows some construction under payroll limits, and lasts until June 30 1951 after trustees removed a union membership clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
D. W. Morris
Delmar Shackleton
Local
Common Laborers Union
Carbondale
International Hod Carriers and Laborers
American Federation of Labor
S. I. U. Board of Trustees
Completion of 100 grain bins under PMA plan finished
The last of 100 grain bins in Jackson county built this spring by PMA is complete. None will store corn this year as open market prices surpass PMA price supports. Jones Ridge, Jacob, and De Soto sites have 40 40 and 20 bins toward 325000 bushel capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Production and Marketing Administration
Jackson County
Jones Ridge
Jacob
de Soto
Health Education Leaders Slated For 8. U. Shop
Three nationally known health education leaders will consult at a curriculum workshop for public school administrators at Southern Illinois University on July 10. Dr. W. W. Fishback, Dr. W. W. Patty, Dr. H. F. Kilander, and Miss M. Virginia Mason will lead sessions on integrating health education into curricula and on human relations demonstrations. The Kellogg Foundation funded part of the workshop. public attendance is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
W. W. Fishback
W. W. Patty
Indiana University
H. F. Kilander
U. S. Office of Education
M. Virginia Mason
Delaware
Patty
Iowa State
Collge
University of California
University of California At Los Angeles
Kilander
Community War Service Program
Federal Security Agency
National Tuberculosis Association
United States
Columbia University
Miss Mason
University School
Carbondale Community High School
Francis Phillips
New York City
Philips
Anna Plans Parking Meters After July 14
City council approves ordinance 309 authorizing 250 meters with Automatic Parking Meters Co supplying units at 63 dollars each. Operators take 50 percent until paid, funds support street and traffic maintenance, toll 1 cent per 12 minutes up to 120, 8 am to 6 pm daily, penalties up to 50 dollars for violations. Authorities will designate exact meter sites across congested blocks in downtown Anna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Automatic Parking Meters Co
South Main
Jefferson
West Davie
Washington
Morgan Street
Lafayette
Freeman
East Davie
Green
West Main
West Vienna
Monroe Street
East Vienna
Phoenix Flour Mill
North Main
West Green Street
Dairy Research Update Shared At Urbana Experiment Station
Farm advisers gathered at the Urbana Experiment Station to review ongoing dairy and poultry research. Dr. Salisbury reported sterility issues in cattle tied to mineral deficiencies, while Dr. Parker discussed the New Castle situation in Southern Illinois and vaccination approaches for chicks and poults. The 1947-48 Illinois Progress report is available from the State Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Dr. Salisbury
Illinois
Dixon Springs
Pastore
State Extension Service
Parker
Bureau of Animal Industry
New Castle
Jackson County
Young Democrats Organize Jackson County Unit
Robert Brown will lead a county delegate to the state Young Democrats convention in Springfield. About 80 members elected Brown as chairman at the organizing meeting. Five carloads will leave Murphysboro Court House for the Saturday event with delegates from Carbondale De Soto Grand Tower Murphysboro and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brown
South University Avenue
Carbondale
Young Democrats
Jackson County
Springfield
Brown
Virgil Brown
Jackson Young Democrats
Court House
Murphysboro
Hubert Goforth
W. Westbrook
Charles Brown
Dick Etherton
Carl Jones
Charles Bush
de Soto
Roy Grammel
Clarence Burke
Grand Tower
Ray Warner
Elks Official and Shriner Buried in Harrisburg Service
Lee Blackard 58 of Harrisburg died Wednesday after hospital transfer from his home. A 15 year Harrisburg Elks Lodge No. 1058 secretary and Elks home manager he was a Shriner and Masonic member. Survived by wife Johnnie and two brothers Reece and Jack of Omaha. Funeral 2 p.m. Turner Harrisburg with Elks service, burial in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Blackard
Harrisburg
Blackard
Elks Lodge
Elks
R. M. Davis
First Presbyterian Church of
Omaha
Beekved
Johnnie
Reece
Jack Blackard
Turner Funeral Home
Stewart W. Radford
Carbondale DDT Debate on Citywide Fly Control
A local businessman challenges a spray official on DDT's effectiveness for Carbondale fly control. The discussion cites Illinois public health guidance favoring sanitation and residual insecticides, with prior success using DDT in apple moth control and caveats about air versus ground spraying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Illinois Department of Public Health
Carbondale
Illinois
State Department
Carbondale delegate to 1950 Boys State begins eight day session
Don Corzine a 16 year old from Community High School will join about 950 Illinois youths at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield for the 1950 Boys State. The eight day civics program runs June 25 to July 2 sponsored by the Illinois American Legion. Delegates are assigned to cities counties and political parties and will publish a paper and run a police force under supervision of Legion staff and counselors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Don Corzine
Illinois
State Fairgrounds
Springfield
Illinois American Legion
Don
South Oakland
Richard J. Muraski
Rockford
Muraski
Ilinois
Adlai E. Stevenson
Junior Economics
Hayes Kennedy
Joliet
Merle E. Schadd
Princeville
State Legion
Property Transfers in Carbondale Journal of Transfers
A series of property transfers recorded in Carbondale. Walker Schwartz trustee sells lot 18 University Place to J. W. Morgan for $1. Other deeds include J E Jones to Chas Dill lot 34 Crandell 5 D for $1, J C Williams to James Trammel lot 18 West End Carbondale for $1, Atanas Shapkoff to Wesley Morgan lot 18 University Place for $515, and multiple transfers to or from J W Swindell and Charles Borger among others with nominal amounts. Transfers cover University Place Carb ondale and surrounding additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Barringer
Universit Place
Carbondale
Frances L. Borger
James A. Cherry
George W. Sawyer
University Place
Carbondale B. L
H. Assn
J. W. Swindell
J. W. Rogers
Margaret E. Dillon
McGuire and Landers
Hunter Boy Admitted After Home Fall Arm Injury
Four year old Jack Hunter son of Mr and Mrs Fred Hunter of 500 South Washington Carbondale was admitted to Holden hospital Thursday for treatment of a broken arm suffered in a fall at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Fred Hunter
South
Washington
Carbondale
Holden Hospital
Illinois liquor tax collected in May tops two million
State revenue department said May taxes on 18,679,000 gallons of beer wine and other alcohol handled by Illinois dealers totaled 1 954 851 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
State Revenue Department
Murphysboro Jeweler Frank N. Vuille Dies at 65
Frank N. Vuille 65 a jeweler and watchmaker on Murphysboro Chestnut street died Thursday at 1 30 p m in the ancient family home on South Thirteenth street He was son of the late Eugene Vuille a longtime shopkeeper in the same block Survived by widow Hazel E Opp and a stepdaughter Mrs F W Ellison of Terre Haute Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p m at Crawshaw Funeral Home with Rev W T Mathis presiding Burial in Tower Grove cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank N. Vuille
Chestnut Street
Murphysboro
South Thirteenth Street
Eugene Vuille
South Side Square
Vuille
Hazel E. Opp
Pinckneyville
F. W. Ellison
Terre Haute
Ind
Crawshaw Funeral Home
W. T. Mathis
Tower Grove Cemetery
Carbondale Soldier Assigned in Japan
Pvt. Jimmie D. Smith of Carbondale has arrived in Japan with the Eighth Army and is assigned to Detachment B at Yokohama Engineer Depot for duty with the Stock Control division. The depot maintains stores and issues engineer equipment across the Far East command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eighth Army
Yokohama
Japan
Jimmie D. Smith
North
Allen Street
Carbondale
Far East Command
Laborers urged to join Southern Illinois Inc in Carbondale
Norm Bitterman executive director of Southern Illinois Inc told Central Labor union members in Carbondale that SIS is a laborers group and the central agency for AFL crafts in Jackson County. He urged broad participation and noted 50 new industries in Southern Illinois with 20 in Orchill area and about 200 inquiries to SIS in two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois, Inc
Norm Bitterman
Carbondale
S.I.S
Bitterman
Illinois
Orchill
Carterville V F W Burglary Report
The Carterville Veterans of Foreign Wars club was burglarized early today. A lock was pried and the front door damaged. About $6 in cash and $12 in merchandise mainly cigarets and candy were taken. No clues or witnesses located. The building sits at 108 West Illinois Avenue behind the Carterville Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Club
Carterville
John Hicks
West
Illinois Avenue
Carterville Bank
Burning roast triggers Carbondale alarm at residence
A burning meat roast caused a small oven fire at 9:47 a.m. in Carbondale. Firemen were dispatched to 218 East Willow Street, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed McKinley, but the residents had already extinguished the flames when the fire truck arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Ed McKinley
East
Willow Street
McKinleys
Herrin angler nets bass limit at Little Grassy Lake
Orville McMullin of Herrin displays his limit catch at Little Grassy Lake. The 10 bass weighed 12 pounds with a 24 pound monster among them. He has caught 63 bass at the lake to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville McMullin
South Thirteenth Street
Herrin
Little Grassy Lake
McMullin
Two Carbondale Motorists Refunded Court Costs
Two Carbondale residents, Mrs. Francis Miller and Mrs. Geneva Aldridge, received refunds of $3.40 each for court costs after the city council asked Police Magistrate Ragland to issue refunds. Five motorists were cited for parking on North Renfro Street June 10 and paid costs. three others, W. B. O'Hara, Loyd Wisely, and Bob Wallace, did not receive refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Miller
Geneva Aldridge
R. M. Ragland
Ragland
North Renfro Street
Miller
Lee Davis
Nolice
W. B. O'Hara
Loyd Wisely
Bob Wallace
UMWA Charter Member Dies in Carterville
Charles B. Tregoning 78 of Carterville was found dead in his bed Thursday morning after a year and a half illness. Born Feb 10, 1872 in Murphysboro he was a charter member of the United Mine Workers of America and a retired hoisting engineer. He leaves a wife Quinning, a daughter Mrs Albert Bleyer, three sons Norman Walter and George, two brothers, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 30 p m Saturday Riggin funeral home with burial at Oakwood cemetery. An inquest found coronary thrombosis as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Tregoning
Walnut Street
Carterville
Mr. Tregoning
Murphysboro
Walter Tregoning
Quinning
United Mine Workers of America
Blue Blaze Coal Co
Alfbert Bleyer
Norman
Walter
George
Carbondale
George Tregoning
James Street
Missouri Avenue
Riggin
Ervin Lee
Oakwood Cemetery
Sam Simmon
Mrs Bass Dies In East St Louis
Mrs Anna Bass a former Carbondale resident died Wednesday night at Christian Welfare Hospital in East St Louis She was active in Walnut Street Baptist Church during her Carbondale years Friends may call at Mercer Funeral Home Granite City until services at Third Baptist Church Granite City Saturday June 24 at 11 am Burial in Oakland Cemetery Carbondale at 2 pm Saturday Cecil Bass a son and former Carbondale resident now lives in Benton was her son At the time of death she resided with a daughter in Edwardsville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Bass
Carbondale
Christian Welfare Hospital
East St. Louis
Bass
Edwardsville
Carbondale Girl Heads to Church Project in Jenkintown
Miss Mary Day daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Day of 109 South Springer Street left June 22 for Jenkintown Pennsylvania. She attends a Caravan Training Center program by the Presbyterian Church. For the summer the group will form Caravans of five to travel the area aiding church youth groups and conducting Bible schools and worship services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Day
Harry Day
South Springer Street
Jenkintown
Pennsylvania
Day
The
Presbyterian Church
Carbondale Officials Attend Shawneetown Bridge Hearing
Three members of the Carbondale office of the State Highway Department attended a public hearing in Shawneetown yesterday. Army Engineers led the session on plans for a bridge across the Ohio River at Shawneetown. District engineer Co A Case, assistant district engineer Dick Sherertz, and design engineer M P Boulden represented the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
State Highway Department
Shawneetown
U. S. Army Engineers
Ohio River
Co. A. Case
Dick Sherertz
M. P. Boulden
Hearling
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Ingersoll
University Baptist
Richard K. Harvey
Champaign
Lottie Jane Owen
University of Illinois
C. E. Owen
South Thompscon
PMA
Pre- Fabr Transit Company
Farmer City
U. Shop
Fishback
W. K. Kellog
By W. ©. Anderson
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Dean Roy
Fruit Growers Exchange Supply Company
Lee Goodbroke
H. & B. Lumber Company
Vandalia
Goodbroke
Frank Vuille
Lucier Opera House
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robbie Woolsey
Woolsey
London
Lucier
Tenth
Locust Streets
Watchmakers
Laborers
Carterville V. F. W. Looted
Little Grassy
UMWA
E. St. Louis
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