Southern Illinois Calendar Highlights City Meetings and Films
A Monday listings page shows Carbondale Herrin Hurst and other area city councils meeting at various times. The day also features Southern Illinois Inc dinner at Engel's Restaurant and a Herrin Senior Citizens Club movie night. Movie showings include Sound of Music and Devil's Angels across multiple drive-ins and campuses with end dates noted.
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Southern Illinois Inc
Engel’s
Carbondale
Herrin and Carbondale Events and Obituary Notices
School board meeting set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Christopher Grade School. Venice of public notices includes Herrin Senior Citizens pinochle club and drive in listings with films Devil's Angels and What's Up Tiger Lily ending Tuesday. Mrs Lela Durham 80 West Frankfort obituary notes six great grandchildren and church membership. services Wednesday at Reedy Funeral Home in West Frankfort. Zeigler and Carbondale minor traffic fines reported. Southern Illinoisan issues notice of publication and media lineage.
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Carbondale
Sound of Music
Julie Andrews
Riviera Drive-in
Herrin
Devil’s Angels
Tiger Lily
Woody Allen
Campus Drive-in
Murphysboro
John Wayne
Blindfold
Mighty Ursus
Marion Drive-in
Cairo
Lela Durham
E. Main St
West Frankfort
Union Hospital
Ewing
John
Alice Kerr Swofford
H.E. Durham
Streetcar Named Desire Opens at Southern Illinois University
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams begins a three day run Thursday in the new air conditioned Communications Building theater at Southern Illinois University. Felicia Soper stars in the lead role.
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Tennessee Williams
Southern Illinois University
Communications
Felicia Soper
Darwin Payne
Archaeology team to work in Mexico City six months
A Southern Illinois University archaeologist and his wife with two assistants will travel to Mexico City for six months to perform laboratory analyses on Mayan ceramic artifacts. Robert L. Rands leads the expedition with NSF funding of 59,400 dollars for research on Mayan ecology and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
Mexico City
Robert L. Rands
Palenque
National Science Foundation
Former area man killed in Kansas City crash
Vernon F. Mabe Sr., 54, formerly of Ellis Grove, died Friday in an auto-truck collision in Kansas City Kansas. He was born July 16, 1912 in Washburn Missouri, married to Imogene Kepfer in 1943, and worked as a guard at General American Car Company. He leaves his wife and a son Vernon Jr. of Atlanta. Funeral services were set for Tuesday at Ellis Grove Baptist Church with burial in Baldwin City Cemetery. Friends may call at Mathews Funeral Home Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozelle Sadler
18Th St
Herrin
Centerville Township
East St. Louis
East Carondelet
Dialville
Tex
Eugene
Opal
Harry
Lloyd Sadler
Sadler
Linda J. Thomas
Wichita
Kan
Estelle Nausley
Lubbock
Lemuel Harry
Belleville
Dale Harry
Little Rock
Ark
Opal Harry
Murphysboro
George van Natta
Jerry Cooksey
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
J. Elive Miles
Dongola
Doctors Hospital
Carbondale
Miles
James M
Sharah Devault Miles
Jeanette Florence Troutman March
Friendship Baptist Church
Dorothy Washer
Buncombe
Dallas
East Alton
Jewell Karraker
Ford Funeral Home
Carl Fisher
Friendship Cemetery
Fleeta Dillon
Fleeta Jane Bevis Dillon
W. Monroe St
Herrin Hospital
Hampton Nursing Home
Ewing
William and
Etta Taylor Manis
West Adams Street Baptist Church
Byford Bevis
Claude Bevis
Crete
Mary Frost
DeSoto
Etta Mae Holman
Mt. Vernon
Paul Manis
Los Angeles
Calif
Vivian Baltzell
Rossville
Williams Chapel
Funeral
Vernon F. Mabe Sr
Ellis Grove
Kansas City
Mr. Mabe
Washburn
Cicero Mabe
Imogene Kepfer
St. Louis County
General American Car Company
Baptist
Vernon Jr
Atlanta, Ga
Baptist Church
Elbert Elliott
Baldwin City
Baldwin
Mathew
Evansville
Payne’s Theatre Career Highlighted Across Venues
Payne has performed at Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre in New Orleans, the Boston Art Festival, and Booth Bay Playhouse, showcasing a diverse stage résumé across prominent venues.
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Payne
New Orleans
le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre
Boston
Booth Bay
Drowning of Former Murphysboro Youth Etherton
George Willard Etherton, 15, a former Murphysboro resident, drowned Friday in the Illinois River. He was born March 31, 1952, son of George K. and Irene Etherton. Survived by parents and siblings Frances Gillespie and Ernest, both of Creve Coeur. Burial at Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery after services at Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel Murphysboro.
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George Willard Etherton
Murphysboro
Illinois
George K
Irene Morefield Etherton
Etherton
Creve Coeur
Elm Street
Crawshaw Mortuary Chapel
W. W. Childers
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery
Summer program expands special education methods in Jackson County
Three districts Elverado Unit 196 Carbondale Elementary 95 and Murphysboro Community Unit 186 join a summer program with the Jackson County Educational Resources Center Murphysboro to develop new teaching ideas and methods Teachers are paid by the center and may use its aids with a $200 supply limit Reports from participating teachers will be studied by center staff Enrollment is 54 and expected to rise The separate Instructional Tape Development Workshop at Carbondale Community High School District 162 aims to produce tapes for use in county schools with a broad roster of participating teachers and administrators
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Jackson County
Elverado Unit
Carbondale Elementary
Murphysboro Community Unit
Jackson County Educational Resources Center
Murphysboro
Harold Perkins
Perkins
Elverado
Vergennes
Catherine Dietz
Florence Addison
Elkville
Mary Louise McMillan
Dorothy Frailey
Carbondale
Judy Bitner
Carbondale Community
Munity
Elverado Com
Carbondale Community High School
Betty Buzbee
Hester Cavaness
John Cherry
Harold Emme
Jo Halliday
William Hoover
Marjorie Hudson
Charles Leming
Arthur Newborn
Carl Cottingham
Gerand Cuendet
George Kuhn
Harold O’neil
Dorothy Treee
Constance Zook
Elverado District 196
Greater Egypt
Allen Y. Baker
Pinckneyville
Julius Steinmarch
Herrin
C. Hall Fleming
Commission
Steinmarch
Moreno
Technical Tape expansion wins regional approval in Carbondale
Greater Egypt Regional Planning endorses a $770000 EDA loan for Technical Tape Corp to expand by 32000 square feet, buy land, and remodel sewer and water systems. The vote drew mixed opinions with four opponents and seven in favor, noting parking and independent financing concerns. The project aims to add 200 jobs and raise payroll from 1.63 million to about 2.45 million over three years.
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Washington, D.C
EDA
Greater Egypt
Allen Y. Baker
Greater Egypt Commission
George
City Industrial Corporation
Carbondale
Illinois
Christine Mercer
Carterville
Franlyn Moreno
Moreno
Steinmarch
Mercer
Dwight Burns
Elkville
Paul Dickerson
Charles Coving
Sun’s Vast Output Surpasses All Human Energy Use
The sun emits vastly more energy in a single second than humanity has consumed since civilization began, highlighting the immense scale of solar power relative to human energy history.
Housing Authority to buy playground gear for Jonesboro Dongola sites
Union County Housing Authority plans a 950 purchase of slides jungle gym climbing sets and basketball goals for Jonesboro and Dongola housing developments approved by the Chicago Housing Assistance Administration. Bids will be opened Tuesday at 4 p.m. in Cobden for an 80 unit Anna project.
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Union County Housing Authority
Jonesboro
Dongola
Chicago
Rt. 51
Allen Herman
Chicago Haa
Union County Authority
Cobden
Herman
Anna
Rend Lake seeks federal grant for Whittington plan
Rend Lake Conservancy District seeks 88,500 from EDA to prepare a development plan for the lake area, especially Whittington peninsula, with 118,000 total project cost. Endorsed by Greater Egypt Regional Planning. Plan calls for 1967-69 regional and federal cooperation.
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Rend Lake Conservancy
Whittington Peninsula
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Conservancy District
Greater Egypt
Regional Planning and Development Commission
Whittington
Distrct
St. Louis
Ina
Real Estate Research Corp
Greater Egypt endorses Pinckneyville sewage grant request
The Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission unanimously backs Pinckneyville’s 653000 project cost to secure a 346500 federal Economic Development Administration grant. The plan addresses sewage collection and treatment deficiencies halting industrial growth and residential development.
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Pinckneyville
Greater Egypt
State Public Health Dept
Middleton
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City Hall
Hurst
Jackson County Board of Supervisors
Johnston City Council
Benton City Council
Marion City Council
Senior Citizens Club
N. 14Th St
THE
Arts Mitchell Gallery
Southern
Illinois University Home Economics
Christopher Grade School
Herrin Senior Citizens
Durham
First Methodist Church of
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Charles A
North East
Raymond E
Carlsbad
N.M
Nora McAfoos
Anna Glenn
Reedy Funeral Home
Ellis H. Dugger
R. E. George
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
Benton
Zeigler
Roger Hiller
William E. Moreno
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois
North Illinois Avenue
North
16Th Street
Walnut Street
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Norman Beckman
Illinois Ave
Don Castleberry
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Blanche DuBois
Stella
Diane Largey
Stanley Kowalski
Steven Emanuel
Larry Robinson
Mitch
Stanley
Blanche
Desire
Communications Building
John Mksin
Dowell
Sonja Harris
Mary Lee Keller
Springfield
Sue Keith
Niceville
Fla
Jinx Mksin
Paul
Mike
Steve
Arvada
Colo
Ann Popp
Sue Robinson
West Wego
Wall Street
Robin Nemeth
Don E. Thompson
Robert G. Cochran
Maine
Frederic Wood
University of British Columbia
Technical Tape Corp
Quelin State Fair
Tokyo
Happy Coats
Hines Hines & Dad
Roger Ray
Agostinos
Manhattan Rockets
Lou Breese
Louis “Satchmo
Armstrong
Dorothy Shay
Modernaires
Rhythm Kings
Dink Freeman
Rodos
Rend Lake
Carterville Bank
Hlilmmson ComestTy
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