Tax Boards Reach Equalization Role Amid Small Adjustments
The Boards explained their duty to equalize assessments across townships or districts and to correct tax errors for citizens, with no major changes to tax law.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1959
Page
8
Ike Vetoes Tobacco Wheat Bills
President Eisenhower vetoed two farm bills affecting wheat and tobacco arguing they would worsen surpluses and fail to meet growers’ needs. The action ends prospects for this year’s legislation on these crops and draws Democratic criticism as they prepare to campaign on farm policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Eisenhower
Ezra Taft Benson
Tobaccd
IC employees push safety drive for injury free July
Illinois Central workers began a safety campaign to reduce injuries in July. Lt. W E White said the second injury-free month drive this year affects over 1800 employees in the St Louis Division spanning Centalia and Southern Illinois areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Central
W. E. White
IC Special Agents Department
White
St. Louis
Centralia
Southern Illinois
Williamson Board OKs $35000 Tax Anticipation Warrant
The Williamson County Board of Commissioners approved a 35000 tax anticipation warrant for general assistance funds. Issued by Bank of Egypt Marion at 4 percent interest, payable August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County Board of Commissioners
Bank of Egypt
Marion
Lutheran group warns against interfaith marriages
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod convention adopted a statement urging Lutherans to avoid interfaith marriages and to seek counsel if such unions occur. It said to preserve Lutheran rights, not to sign premarital agreements binding children to Catholic faith or restricting Lutheran advocacy, and advised against marriages to non Christians or to those with wide belief divergence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Convention
Carbondale Man Fined for Disturbing the Peace
John Hornick of 313 East Jackson Street Carbondale was fined 15 dollars 40 cents by Police Magistrate Robert Schwartz on a charge of disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
John Hornick
E. Jackson St
Robert Schwartz
Baton Twirler in Park Show at West Frankfort
David Dalby a 16 year old baton twirler from Benton will headline the West Frankfort city park variety show at 8 p.m. He has won 38 trophies and has been undefeated in 15 recent contests. The Bertis Shelton Show will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday alongside the Stutsman family playing country and hillbilly music. Miss Alice Hoye oversees park recreation with assistance from Mike Adkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Dalby
Benton
West Frankfort City Park
Dalby
Bertis Shelton
Stutsman
West Frankfort
Alice Hoye
Mike Adkins
4-H Youths Camp At Lake Site
The Southern Illinois 4-H camping season opens at a Lake West Frankfort site serving 27 counties. Camp runs six days with two age groups 10 to 13 and 14 to 20. Camp capacity is 125 girls and 100 boys with activities in craft nature hikes swimming and square dancing. A new feature this year is a stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake West Frankfort
Williamson County Farm
Dallas E. Lee
Illinois
Edwards
Monroe
Richland
Saline
Wabash
Williamson
Franklin
Jackson
Jackson County
Lee
IC Train Jumps Tracks in Rain on Far South Side
A Chicago bound Illinois Central suburban electric train derailed on the Far South Side during a rain storm. Fifteen passengers injured and four suburban tracks blocked for hours. About 100 aboard the four car train were near the rear when it left the rails. Alfred Merke of South Holland suffered severe eye injuries from shattered glass. A railroad spokesman blamed a faulty switch for the derailment and train misrouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois Central Railroad
115Th Street
Alfred Merke
Suburban
South Holland
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