PHA Approves Carterville Herrin Housing Plans
The Public Housing Administration approved architect's preliminary drawings for 109 public housing units in Herrin and 32 in Carterville. Williamson County Housing Authority Director Julius Steinmarch said approval came at a Chicago conference last week. Final drawings will be prepared for a July conference, then bids will be sought. Johnston City receives a $388,941 loan for 26 units with plans for 14 low rent and 12 elderly units, as site acquisition begins.
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Public Housing Administration
Hervin
Carterville
Williamson County Housing Authority
Julius Steinmarch
PHA
Chicago
Johnston City A
Johnston City
Steinmarch
Lee Potter Smith and Associates of
Carbondale
Willoughby Elected State Eagles President in Peoria
Willoughby of Carbondale Aerie 2389 was elected president of the Illinois State Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at the state convention in Peoria. He has previously served as Carbondale president, treasurer and inside guard, and mentored at national conventions. Springfield was chosen as the 1966 convention site.
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Mary! Willoughby
Murphysboro
Iliois
Order of
Eales
Willoughby
Carbondale Aerie
State Eagles
Peoria
Carbondale Eagles
the Eagles
Springfield
Head Start learning begins in Carbondale classes
Four and five year olds in Carbondale join Project Head Start at Thomas Grade School funded by a 17 196 grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity. The program aims to ready poverty stricken children for school with health checks and pre school learning activities, while involving parents and showing tangible progress in one week.
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Gary Lacey
Southern Illinoisan
Ricky
Carbondale
Thomas
Stephenie
Latoshka
Office of Economic Opportunity
Illinois
United States
Project Head Start
Jang Charles
Thomas School
Charles
Ste
Two Herrin men charged in slot machine raids
State Police charged Tom Magnetti and Tom Frattini with keeping gambling establishments in Herrin after raids on the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1567 and the Eagles Lodge. Six slot machines were seized at each venue under warrants by Circuit Judge John Clayton. Arraignment likely early next week.
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Herrin
Tom Magnetti
20Th St
Veterans of Foreign Wars
1567
E. Walnut St
Tom Frattini
21St St
Eagles Lodge
16Th St
John Clayton
Williamson County
Atty
Kenneth Hubler
Marrion
Hubler
Carl Miller
Keys Herrin
Fred A. Henderson
City Hall
Williamson County Sheriff Denies Slot Syndicate Ties
Williamson County Sheriff Carl Miller said he is positive no syndicate operates slot machines in the county. State Police raids on Eagles Lodge and VFW post in Herrin seized six machines at each club after warrants. Hubler said there may be other clubs with machines. Miller plans to identify owners, denies prior knowledge of raids, and notes disputes with State's Attorney Hubler but stresses cooperation. Deputy Fire Marshall Al Phillips was suspended as a special deputy sheriff following the raids.
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Hubler
Maney Hubler
Henderson
City Liquor
VFW
The
Eagles
City Hall
Henderson Hag
Henderson Rapa Hubler
Herrin
Fred Henderson
Williamson County
Kenneth Hubier
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Carl Miller
Eagles Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Miller
Ray Cale
Wwagles
Mikes
American Legion
Kenneth Hubler
al Phillips
Freeman Spur
Phillips
City to open two new metered parking lots
Murphysboro plans two new metered parking areas near the downtown shopping district. A lot between 11th and 12th streets will hold 25 to 30 cars, and a smaller lot at Locust and 12th streets will park about 10 to 12. The city will install meter poles, bid for paving, and place automatic meters after testing manual units on Walnut Street.
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Joe Williams
12Th
Williams
Locust
City National Bank
11Th
12Th Streets
Rees Traffic Equipment Co
Christopher
Walnut
Murphysboro Plans Condemnation Over Unsightly Properties
Murphysboro moves to condemn several Logan Street and 17th Street properties cited for a deplorable scene with junked cars tires garbage and other refuse. City Attorney Ear Hendricks says ownership must be established for defendants in the action with appraisal and involvement from the Health Department and Housing Authority. VA funds sewage tap line to 317 S 15th Street amid a sewage overflow from a defective septic tank prompting city probes of nearby properties using outside toilets. Ward 2 Alderman Mileur seeks city investigation into three properties for sewer connections and service availability.
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Murphysboro
Ear Hendricks
Logan Street
17Th
Iman
Robert McCormack
McCormack
Henricks
Jackson County Health Department
Jackson County Housing Authority
Kenneth Taylor
Veterans Administration
S. 15Th Street
Albert Mileur
N. Ith
Somerset St
7Th and
Somerset Streets
Williams
Harlan P. Curd dies in Champaign hospital
Harlan P. Curd of Champaign former Carbondale resident died at 6 45 a m Saturday in Coles Hospital Champaign after years of illness He was a retired pharmacist and member of Illinois Pharmacists Association past president of Champaign County Pharmaceutical Association and Carbondale Lions Club He was born May 27 1635 in Columbia Missouri married Margaret Porter in Carbondale on December 26 1908 He leaves his wife two daughters and a sister Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery Carbondale with services at Hut Tad Funeral Home Monday evening and viewing today from 7 to 9 p m
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Harlan P. Curd
Champaign
Fomer Carbondale
Coles Hospital
Mr. Curd
Carbondale
Ilinois Pharmaceutics Assn
Champaign County Pharmaceutical Assn
Carbondale Lions Club
First Presbyterian Church
Curd
Columbia
Rawleigh
Adelaide Chipp Curd
Margaret Porter
Dorothy
Ernest J. Simon
Lee
Bell
Phoenix
Ariz
Tad Funeral Home
Charles E.R Howe
Oakland Cemetery
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Ronnie O'Neal
Booker O'Neal
Maryl Willoughby
McPherson, Kan
McPherson
Herrin Club
Phages Hubler
Roy Cole
Ann State Hospital
Jetty
Carl Sneed
Bill Crain
Gilbert Sassberry
Williamson
Hendricks
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