Post Office Bids Sought for Gorham Quarters
A second bid call for new Gorham post office quarters will be issued in July. Bids were not accepted earlier. submissions due by July 31 to the regional real estate officer in Peoria. Lease to the postal department for five years with option to renew ten, private construction, and square feet interior space with outside parking. WELFARE COMMITTEE MEMBERS RENAMED Cecil Powell Norman Albert Frank Lockwood named to three year terms by County Board effective through June 30, 1987. Board also approved various county claims. CARS COLLIDE IN CARBONDALE Two cars collided at the Dog N Suds on Rt. 13 west of Carbondale about 10:45 p m Tuesday. Drivers: James Reichrath and James Porter. Porter's car backed into Reichrath's as he was leaving the lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorham
Post Office Department
Peoria
Postal Department
Welfare Committee
Williamson County Welfare Service Committee
County Board of Commissioners
Cecil Powell
W. Warren St
Marion
Norman Albert
Broadway St
Johnston City
Frank Lockwood
W. Cherry St
Herrin
Board of Commissioners
Motoruel Lax
Carbondale
Rt. 13
James L. Reichrath
Logan St
Murphysboro
James F. Porter
15Th St
Porter
Sycamore Street
Reichrath
SIU Acquires Ghost Chair For Museum
The Southern Illinois University Museum acquired a New Guinea ghost chair, a carved single log seat with religious significance used in ancestral rites and battles. The May Department Stores collection includes this item valued at $800, plus a polychromed ancestral figure valued at $200 and a ceremonial mask from the Sepik River region valued at $100, among other pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Southern Illinois University Museum
SIU
May Department Stores Company
St. Louis
Pfamous-Barr
Philip J.C. Dark
Anthropology
Papua
Alan Cohn
Humanitities div Morris Library
Sepik River
May
Morton D. May
American Association of Museums
Myron Vourax
Lake Murik
Summer Camp Aid Shortfall Prompt Calls for Donations
Two Murphysboro professional groups have donated 28 to fund summer camps for public aid families. Funds cover a one week session for a 13 year old at Southern Illinois University Little Grassy Lake and a three week leadership camp for a 14 to 18 year old. Deadline approaches for leadership camp July 1 with camps starting June 21. Volunteers will plan activities with professional staff, including stars plants animals and outdoor skills. Businesses groups and individuals are urged to contact the public aid office in Murphysboro to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
Jackson County Public Aid Dept
Larry Vitale
Ministerial Association
Business and Professional Women's Association
Southernllinois University
Little Grassy Lake
Hinless Nore
Vitale
department #0
Public Aid Office
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Myror Vaurax of
SIU Museum and
Post Office
Shank
California
Pound
Daniel Food Stores
Alabama
Hamburger
Uta
Swift's
Blue Bell Bologna
Swift's Premium
Lay
KRAFT
del Monte
L Monte
del Monte — NO
GS Sauerkraut