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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1960
Page
9
Jackson County collected over 25000 in interest on nursing home funds invested after bonds were sold. The nursing home reserve will be closed in August with anticipated completion and interest earnings to total 25714.60.
Cheryl Morrison 4 was hit at Olive and Washington streets about 3 15 p m by Matthew Steffes 53 former Carterville mayor driving south on Olive at about five to 10 mph. She suffered a head cut and facial and leg bruises and was taken to Herrin Hospital by Carterville rescue team with Sister Robyn and bystanders nearby.
James R. Connor of Route 3 Murphysboro was fined 5 dollars and 5 dollars costs by Police Magistrate Charles Helwig Sr. on a stop light ticket issued by Officers Jim Givens and Jim Minard for a violation at 14th and Walnut.
An automotive ad-style note promises maximizing car performance through top auto parts assembled for optimal engine power and smooth operation, urging readers to invest in quality components.
Morgan J. Doughton of Allentown Pennsylvania won the Junior Chamber of Commerce presidency on the sixth ballot defeating Howard J. Thomas of Silver Spring Maryland and Tom Ruffin of Shreveport Louisiana. An unofficial count listed Doughton 1669 to 1563 for Thomas with Ruffin withdrawing and throwing support to Doughton.
The Cuban backlog for Tourist aid residence visas to the United States has risen over six months. Applicants now face waits until at least January 1961.
A non jury docket for Jackson Circuit Court in Murphysboro opens Monday with City Judge C. E. Wright presiding at 9 a.m. The June docket covers 40 cases including 14 motions and 26 non jury trials. Hearings on motions begin Monday. non jury trials start Tuesday. Two cases challenge Southern Illinois University carpenters merit system. hearings set for Thursday. Next trial action is planned for September.
Mulkeytown grade school pupils will attend class in the gymnasium when the fall term opens. Three classrooms were destroyed in a $40,000 fire Wednesday. Principal John Rice said it would not be possible to have new construction ready by opening day, with completion unlikely before October at the earliest. School board members met with architects Saturday. no cost estimates were made.
Wayne Artz of West Frankfort was arrested by Herrin Police for intoxication. He paid a $10 fine and $9.90 in costs assessed by Police Magistrate Earl May.
Edward G. Cravens a gunner's mate first class son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Cravens Rt 1 Herrin is aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Shangri la at Guantanamo Bay Cuba. The Campanile of St Mark's Venice rises 325 feet tall. it collapsed in 1902 and was rebuilt.
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