South Americans Look to Europe for Leadership, Says Dr. Peacock
Dr. Vera L. Peacock of Southern Illinois University reports from a nine month South American tour that leaders in Peru Chile Argentina Uruguay and Brazil look to Europe rather than the United States. She warns U S attitudes irritate locals though individuals may differ and cites varied views on race and education. Peru and Bolivia show strong Indian culture while Uruguay Chile show contented life and Brazil shows limited public race prejudice and government efforts at intermarriage.
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Europe
United States
Vera L. Peacock
Southern Ilinois University
Peacock
South America
Peru
Chile
Argentine
Uruguay
Brazil
U. S
U.S
Bolivia
Rio de Janeiro
Bowens Heading for Canada on July 3
Buck Bowen athletic director at Community high school will take his family on a two week vacation starting July 3. They plan to camp at Lake Kabagoma, partly in Canada and partly in Minnesota, near International Falls. The lake is known for walleye northern pike and bass.
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O. K
Buck
Bowen
Community High School
Canada
Lake Kabagoma
International Falls
Minnesota
States
Dr Brown III on Mississippi River trip falls ill in Florence
Dr Leo J Brown of Carbondale, a planned 1000 mile Miss Mississippi Tennessee rivers boat trip participant, fell ill in Florence Alabama with high fever and chills. He is to be transferred to Marion Veterans Hospital while Mrs Brown heads home with him aboard a Midwestern Aero Service flight. University officials planned to meet them in Knoxville on June 28.
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Leo J. Brown
Carbondale
Mardale
Marion Veterans Hospital
Mississippi
Tennessee
Florence
Ala
Martin Oil Co Plant Entered in Carbondale
Police report a break in at the Martin Oil company bulk plant at 710 North Washington Avenue over the weekend. No money was missing, a desk lock was broken, and entry was gained by forcing a window catch. Discovered this morning, unclear whether the intrusion occurred Saturday or Sunday night.
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Carbondale
Martin Oil Company
Washington Avenue
Employes
Rites Held Sunday for Mrs Earhart in Dongola
Effie Earnhart 62 of Dongola died Friday in Barnes Hospital St Louis after two weeks as a patient Services were conducted Sunday at Mt Zion Church near Dongola by Rev L A Earnhart Burial followed at Dongola I O O F Cemetery She is survived by husband Charles daughters Emily Dongola two sons Everett and Charles Jr both of Dongola three brothers and two sisters Cleveland Eddleman Thomas Eddleman Love Eddleman Mrs Ella Keller all of Dongola and Mrs Nellie Penninger Anna
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Effie Earnhart
Dongola
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Mt. Zion Church
Rev
L. A. Earnhart
Charles
Emily
Everett
Cleveland Eddle
Mercury hits 96 in Carbondale as heat relief planned
Yesterday's record heat peaked at 96 degrees in Carbondale with 96 the warmest so far this month. James Heern cites the event while Harold Hill is on leave. Relief is forecast tonight and cooler, less humid air is expected statewide tomorrow with lows in the 80s.
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Carbondale
James Heern
U. S
Harold Hill
Hill
Heern
United Press
Daily Free Press Carbondale Rates and Postal Info
The Daily Free Press lists subscription rates for carrier and mail service in Carbondale Illinois. Carrier: 25 cents weekly 6 weeks 1.00 12 weeks 2.00 24 weeks 4.00 52 weeks 7.50 Mail not sold where carrier is available. Paper entered at Carbondale post office as second class matter. Associated Press rights noted.
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Daily Free Press
Ilinois
West
Main Street
Carbondale
Illinois
Associated Press
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges Weekend Residents
Admitted Saturday and Sunday include Mrs Snow Fuller surgical Mrs Thelma Rix medical Miss Thelma Rix Marion and Miss Thelma Rix medical Marion Isaac Williams surgical Carterville Mrs Delbert Canerdy surgical Cobden Mrs E O Anderson accident Buncomb Mrs Lulu Clendenen surgical Marion Mrs William Hagler and son Carbondale Admitted Sunday Mrs Lavern Fleming medical Murphysboro Robert Wiley Mackins surgical Discharged Saturday Mrs Alice Blades medical Mar Mrs Ronald M Roland and daughter Carterville Arthur Hidspeth medical Mar Mrs E W Pirtle surgical Alto Pass.
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Isaac Williams
Carterville
Delbert Canerdy
Cobden
E. O. Anderson
Buncomb
Lulu Clendenen
Surgical
Marion
William Hagler
Carbondale
Lavern Fleming
Murphysboro
Robert Wiley Mackins
Alice Blades
Ronald M. Roland
Arthur Hidspeth
E. W. Pirtle
Alto Pass
Miss Cunningham Heads to Camp Secretary Role Near Sawyer
Ann Cunningham of 710 West College street Carbondale left Saturday for Tower Hill camp near Sawyer Michigan She will serve as secretary of the camp and return to Carbondale about September 4.
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Ann Cunningham
West College Street
Carbondale
Tower Hill
Sawyer
Mich
Miss Cunningham
Local residents visit Carbondale friends over weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Best and other Springfield residents including Mrs. M. E. Garrison and Miss Mable Gabrel spent the weekend in Carbondale with Mrs. R. E. Arnold at 202 Pearl Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Best
Butch Lauer
M. E. Garrison
Mable Gabrel
Springfield, Lr
Carbondale
R. E. Arnold
Pearl Street
Mrs Gaines Visits In Carbondale
Mrs Nemo D Gaines of Hartford Conn visits in Carbondale with Mrs W G Carter and other relatives at 1001 South Marion Street.
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Mrs. Gaines
Carbondale
Nemo D. Gaines
Hartford, Conn
W. G. Carter
South Marion Street
Refinery Tour Highlights Wood River Cat Cracker
Harold L. Lence and Robert Palmier of Wides Oil visited Wood River Oil and Refining at Hartford Illinois. They viewed Wood River’s new 15 story catalytic cracking unit which began operation in March. Wides serves 65 communities in Southern Illinois and Missouri as gasoline and burning oils distributor.
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Wood River
Wides
Illinois
Missouri
Shrine Circus Opens Tuesday in Carbondale
The Aviad Shriners present the third annual circus at McAndrew stadium Southern Illinois University with 50 acts, new to locals, nightly at 8 30. Notable features include Aida the Girl in the Moon, Tom Packs act, Red Ryder, horsemanship, trained bears, high wire, air ballet, and wild animal displays. Proceeds benefit Shriner charities with ticket sales from local outlets.
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Aviad Shriners
McAndrew Stadium
Southern L Illinois University
Benjamin A. Cooper
Southern Illinois Circus
Southern
Illinois
Tom Packs
Aida
Aida Walkmir
Italy
Cooper
Red Ryder
Star of
Motion Pictures
Arturo Family
Lt Tosca
Bill Valentines
Elton
Glenn Storme
Carbondale
Hub Cafe
Bob White
Cline Vick Drug Store
Green Mill
Hewitt’s Drug Store
Shriners
Murphysboro Father Rescues Children From Cries at Crab Orchard
Leo Lipe a Murphysboro baker pulled his eight year old son George from a deep water hole below the Crab Orchard spillway and then saved ten year old Susie who disappeared under water three times The family played in shallow water nearby Judith 12 and Larry 4 were safe The man said the deep hole lay about 50 yards downstream in the bend The Lipes live at 333 North Ninth Street and he runs Lipe's Pastry Shop at 910 Walnut Street.
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Leo Lipe
Murphysboro
George
Crab Orchard Lake
Susie
Lipe
Lipes
Judith
Larry
Sipe
North Ninth Street
Walnut Street
Carbondale Man Wins His Wings in Air Force Training
Lieut. George S. White of Carbondale has earned pilot wings after 13 months of training at Scott Field. A 1946 industrial arts graduate of University School, he lettered in football, led the science club, and served as senior class vice president. He began training in Texas and was selected for jet fighter training at Williams Air Force Base before earning his wings.
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George S. White
Sycamore Street
Scott Field
Lieut. White
Lewis H. White
University School
Science Club of America
Rotary
White
Texas
Williams Air Force Base
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Court Cases Continue In Jackson County June Term
The June term opened in Murphysboro with Judge Loyd Bradley presiding. Cases included a review of unemployment compensation payments for J C Swofford Coal and two suits by G C Heberling Co against Southern Illinois residents, delayed for later jury hearing. A lien suit on a Plant Place lot was reset for 1:30 pm tomorrow. Richard Johnson seeks habeas corpus relief claiming improper trial rights and lack of counsel. hearings continued through noon and would resume.
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Jackson County
Murphysboro
Loyd Bradley
J. C. Swofford Coal Company
G. C. Heberling Company
Illinois
Heberling Company
Richard Johnson
Illinois State Penitentiary
Johnson
St Louis Man Fined For 90 MPH Motorbike Run
A St Louis man named Albert Charles was fined five dollars for reckless driving after speeding through Murphysboro at about 90 miles per hour Saturday afternoon. Police Magistrate George Ozburn ordered the penalty as Policeman James Hiller pursued him along Route 13 from Illinois Avenue to Bridge Street before the rider stopped. Charles paid the fine.
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Murphysboro
St. Louis
George Ozburn
James Hiller
Albert Charles
Illinois Avenue
Bridge Street
Charles
No One Injured In Cambrian Route 13 Sideswipe
A Saturday night two car sideswipe near Cambrian on Route 13 east of Carbondale injured no one. Roosevelt Williams of Murphysboro and Vernon Atherton of Mound City drove the vehicles. Williams was arrested after the crash but released when no charges were filed.
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Cambrian
Carbondale
Roosevelt Williams
Murphysboro
Vernon Atherton
Mound City
Williams
Atherton
Sherman Christian
University church to seek recognition by Nine Mile association
Pastors and leaders from 32 Baptist churches in Perry Jackson Randolph and Monroe counties attend a 2 30 p m recognition council at University Baptist church in Carbondale to examine organizational records and beliefs. If approved the university group joins the Nine Mile association this Fall and plans a revival beginning Easter Sunday with Rev. Lee Swope in charge.
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Perry
Jackson
Randolph
Monroe
University Baptist Church
Carbondale
University Church
University
Nine Mile Association
Baptist Churches of
Vergennes Boy Thrown Off Bike
Dale Schimpf a 15 year old from Vergennes suffered serious injuries in a Saturday motorbike accident on a gravel road near Vergennes. He slid about 40 feet through cinders after the bike struck a culvert, with multiple shoulder injuries, facial lacerations, back contusions and a possible skull fracture. He was taken to St. An drews hospital for treatment.
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Dale Schimpf
Vergennes
Vergenes
Schimpf
St. Andrew’s Hospital
Miss Baker to Instruct Jonesboro Music School
An associational school of music will be conducted at the Jonesboro Baptist church June 26 30. Miss Lois Baker Carbondale a graduate of Blue Mountain college will instruct.
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Jonesboro Baptist
Lois Baker
Carbondale
Blue Mountain College
Budget Approval Sets $21 000 for Carbondale Road Work
A $21 000 appropriation ordinance for Carbondale township road and bridge expenses was approved at a public hearing. Only Township Highway Commissioner W A Glenn and township clerk Eunice Renfro attended. Carbondale share is $7 600 with $13 600 for the rest. total includes $9 000 from potential tax anticipation warrants.
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Carbondale
City Hall
W. A. Glenn
Eunice Renifro
Gloriod Transferred to Poplar Bluff theaters
Pete Gloriod, manager of Rodgers theaters in Carbondale, will transfer to Poplar Bluff Missouri on July 15. Jack Bizzell will take over the Carbondale Varsity and Rodgers theaters. Gloriod will lead three Rodgers company theaters in Poplar Bluff. Eugene Hedge remains assistant manager in Carbondale. Rodgers Theatres, Inc. operates venues in Anna, Cairo, Carbondale, Carruthersville, Blytheville, and Poplar Bluff.
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Pete Gloriod
Rodgers
Carbondale
Poplar Bluff
Jack Bizzell
Anna
Varsity
Rodgers Theater
Gloriod
Bizzell
Dongola
Rodgers Theaters, Inc
Eugene Hedge
Rodgers Company
Cairo
Carruthersville, Mo
Blythesville, Ark
Poplar Bluffs
Ferguson Funeral to Be Held Wednesday in Carbondale
Jim Ferguson 75 of Carbondale died Saturday night at his home Rt. 2 Friends may visit at Jackson funeral home Funeral services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Rock Hill Baptist Church Rev Luke Mingo to officiate Burial in Oakland Cemetery He is survived by two daughters Evelyn Morgan and Lucile O Neal both of Carbondale 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren
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Jim Ferguson
Carbondale
Rt. 2
Jackson Funeral Home
Rock Hill Baptist Church
Luke Mingo
Oakland Cemetery
Evelyn Morgan
Lucile O’neal
Conference Dates For Methodists Set
The School of Missions and Christian Service of the Southern Illinois Conference will meet at McKendree College Lebanon Ill from July 31 to August 4. Officers include Dean Mrs W A McCracken Greenville Chairman Summer School Committee Mrs Quincy Mathis Granite City Business Manager and Registrar Mrs George Guard Equality. The Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting will follow. Registration is Friday August 4 2009 a.m. The meeting closes on Sunday.
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School of Missions and Christian Service
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Southern Illinois Conference
McKendree College
Lebanon
Ill
W. A. McCracken
Greenville
Quincy’ Mathis
Granite City
George Guard
Equality
Wesleyan Service Guild
Local Churches Plan Area School Instruction Program
In Mississippi, churches will serve as instructors and all churches in the area will participate in the school program to provide instructional support.
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Mississippi
Explorers' Club Cancels Caribbean Cruise Plans
The Explorers' Club of Makanda abandons a private Caribbean cruise due to lack of a suitable boat. Twelve members, in three cars each with four occupants, plan a 16 day westward trip camping with hotel rests every third night and visits to Black Hills Yellowstone Pikes Peak Grand Canyon with optional gold panning and possible California and Mexico detours, leaving August 7.
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Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Pikes’ Peak
Grand Canyon
California
Mexico
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Peratures
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Ezra Heltsly
Thelma Rix
Michigan
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Harold L. Lence and
Robert Pal
Mier
Wides Oil Company
Wood River Oil and Refining Company
Hartford, Ill
Shrine Circus
George Keller
Nebraska
William Heyer
Andre Guerres
Sonny Moore
Judy
Air Force
Robert W. Harper
Air Training Command
Scott Air Force Base
NEW Forester
John Hosner
Gillespie
State Department of Conservation
Union
Alexander
Pulaski
Hosner
Duke University
Harry D. Switzer
Ware
Miss Baker
Jonesboro Music School
J. Ferguson
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