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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1957

Page

16

Murphysboro and Herrin Real Estate Listings

Real estate notices show multiple houses apartments and farms for sale or rent in Murphysboro Carbondale Herrin and Royalton. Properties include 6 room modern homes 3 bedroom houses 2 acre plots and rental apartments with descriptions and contact numbers for agents such as Gene Sherman Jim Scarlett Harold Koehn and Lee Campbell.

Herrin-Wye Gene Sherman Ee Herrin Wye Herrin Jim Scarlett

Owner Leaving Carbondale House For Sale

Versatile seven room brick home near schools and churches in a new Carbondale subdivision. Three bedrooms upstairs, living dining kitchen plus spare room and full basement downstairs, oil heat, abundant closets, well insulated. Asking price with two down payment options. contact Smith Taylor Brown Realtors at Carbondale Illinois.

G. I S. Springer

Card of Thanks for Pedigo Family

The Pedigo family expresses gratitude for kindness during their loss. They mention thanks to relatives friends and the community from Royalton and surrounding area.

Pedigo A. Ofio Royalton Ana Her Ome Singurch Otto Pedigna

Southern Illinois University invites bids for Parkinson Laboratory project

Bids will be received until 2 30 P M CST on Thursday August 1 1957 at the Southern Illinois University Office for a single contract for the addition and alterations to Parkinson Laboratory and Parkinson Building. Plans may be obtained for a 25 deposit. Deposit refundable if plans returned in 5 days after bid opening. University reserves right to reject bids and waive formalities.

Central Standard Southern Parkinson Parkinson Laboratory Webnean Universi Southern Illinois University Kondale Ilinois Kenome Ri Hadfield Laneyaseyville Ois Southern Ilinois University

Ordinance Regulating Traffic in Herrin Illinois

City adopts one way designations in East Monroe East Mason Street and North Park Avenue for traffic control. Alleys from West Madison to West Adams become one way northbound. Violators face fines from 1 to 100 dollars. Passed June 24 1957 and published June 28 1957.

City of Herrin East Monroe East Mason Street Foe Park West Madison Street West Adams Street North Park Avenue Lesdon Sion Fred A. Henderson Charles W. Campbell

Public sale of Morton real estate by administrator

Jackson County public notice announces an administrator sale of estate property of James Arthur Morgan. The bidding will occur July 20 1957 at 10:00 AM at Murphysboro Illinois for 442 My Street Murphysboro Lot 18 Block 1 in W Kee addition. Sale is cash and subject to county court approval and taxes. Abstract title available for examination at the attorney’s office after July 28. Charles G as Administrator William G Riderney Ansonar Court House June 28 July

Saa Jackson County Suliday James Arthur Morgan Murphysboro Illinois Ot County Moise M Y .Street Waysboro County Court

Estate of Fred V. Lyrley Deceased Notice

Estate of Fred V. Lyrley in Netkon County Illinois seeks claims by August 5, 1957 in County Court. Executor is Nett Lyrley, with attorney Charles L. Huthmacher M-222. July 5.12.

Fred V. Lyrley Netkon County Ilinois Lyrley Charles L. Huthmacher

Wanted Words ACROS Word Puzzle Clue List

A dense list of crossword style clues and partial phrases including notes on answers like God of fire and Lincoln's son, with scattered hints across letters numbers and partial phrases. The jumble resembles a filled crossword grid with multiple interlinked clues and a few unresolved entries.

Territory annexation public notice for Colp district

Public notice filed June 24 1957 with Williamson County School Board seeks to annex Colp Elementary School District No 29 into Carterville Elementary School District No 35 Illinois. Hearing set July 8 1957 at 7 00 PM in Marion Illinois with listed adoptions and names of residents.

County Board of School Illiamson County Iinode Pact of Colp Carterville Williamson County Ilinois Illinois State Bar Association

Farmer Tries .410 Ack-Ack, Under Arrest

Lockhart Texas farmer Robame Bartling faced charges after firing a .410 shotgun at a small L-19 plane over his field near San Marcos. The aircraft returned to the field. its flaps were damaged and buckshot embedded in the fuselage, though the pilot was unhurt.

Amny Robame Bartling Court of Justice of the Peace W. H. Hill Gary Ammy Field San Marcos Texas

Autos and Steels Lead Stock Rally Amid Mixed News

The stock market rose early in a slow week with gains across sectors. U S Steel announced a six dollar a ton price rise for steel products, mirrored by other steel firms and related companies, while car maker shares benefited from higher freight car orders and stronger store sales. Copper shares fell on lower world prices, utilities rebounded from softness, and government bonds moved downward.

New York U.S. Steel Ald Ai Steel Wall Street Dece Badec Les U. S

Notice of Claim Day in County Court of County Illinois

Auto text indicates claim day set for Monday August 1957 in County Court of Conety Illinois. Names appear as Pearl Derickson and C Edgar White with attorney M 214 June 11 21 28.

Conety Illinois Gemma Pearl Derickson C. Edgar White

Estate of Lydia Moeckel Deceased Claim Date Set

The County Court of Jackson Illinois sets Monday August 5 1957 as the claim date in the estate of Lydia Moeckel Deceased. Claims may be filed on or before this date without issuance of letters. Fletcher Chadwick is Administrator with Will Annexed and William M Wolff is the attorney.

Lydia Moeckel Jackson County Illinois

Administrator's Notice of Final Settlement in Illinois Probate

In the County Court of Probate Illinois the Estate of Joe A Vancil administers final settlement. Eva Stone Vancil Martin Vancil Edith Vancil Hancock Mrs Mile Vancil E Spiller Alfred E Vancil Paul A Smith Wayne E Smith are notified. A hearing for final report and approval is set for Monday July 15 1957 at which time interested parties may resist the application. Edith Vancil Hancock Administrator Everett Prosser Attorney.

Illinois Joe A. Vancil Eva Stone Vancil Martin Vancil Edith Vancil Hancock Mile Vancil E. Spiller Alfred E. Vancil Paul A. Smith Wayne E. Smith Sai Cou Tuapipobote Edith Vancil Hancock

Hospital Notes List Names and Locations in Illinois

Hospital notes list doctors and patients across Carbondale West Frankfort Grand Tower and Carbondale area locations. Names include Patterson Margaret Mrs Wilbur Johnson Mrs Wilbur baby Pugh Mrs William Larson Winifred.

Carbondale U Patterson Margaret West Frankfort Johnson Wilbur Baby Carbondale Pugh William Carbondale Larson Winifred Grand Tower

Memorial listing discharged names at Pinckneyville

A fragmented memorial notice lists numerous individuals connected to Pinckneyville and surrounding towns including Marion, West Frankfort, Vienna, Caroll, and Du Quoin. Several entries mention discharged status and family relations with names such as Sharon, Beatrice, Sadie, Helda, and Minnie.

Marion Glenn Donald West Frankfort Henry Marion Smith Wests Manon William Pittsburg Sharon Mar Tome Carroll Stonefort Pinckneyville Harris Don du Quoin Dun Erathel Swanwick Pinckneyvill Lee Gaston Helda

Discharged Names Listed From Sparta Area Command

A long list of individuals from Sparta Union County Anna West Frankfort Benton and nearby areas appears as discharged or referenced in a local notice, naming households and residents including Mrs Cordell Slaven, Katherine Guetersloh, Jacob Crain, Paula Sanders, Glenn Jueller, Anna Seger, Mrs Gertrude Purlock, Branch smaan Mrs Pearl, Dixie Shymanik, Minnie Powell, Helen Ones, DeEtta Pe, Charles Ezell, Tyne Pritchard, Stever, James Gorinski, Rose Torch and others.

Union County Anna Coke Herben Jonesboro Eee Billy Anna

Births listed in multiple towns across Illinois region

Announcements note newborns at St. Andrew's, Franklin and Herrin area hospitals. Families named include Benefield, adeamon, ROWLAND, EGGLEMEYER, GENE.. Notable entries: a son to Trusty in Franklin Hospital, a daughter to EGGEMEYER in Chespin, a son to HOLELSCHER in Pinckneyville, a glee to Larwence in Franklin Hospital, and a son to ADKINS in Herrin Hospital.

Anna Benefield Clifford L St. Andrew’s Hospital Smith Robadeamon Franklin Pilcepil Ben Trusty Roy Franklin Hospital Benton Cambria Rowland Jemma Herrin Casein Eggemeyer A Feltz Ches- Pin Genetville Holelscher Virgil Pinckneyville al West Frankfort Larwence Glee Benton Zeigler Adkins Os Jim Herrin Gary Shem Mary Connor Lena Mae Butler Zeigler

Local Marriage Licenses and Death Notices Across Illinois

Marion records show William Erskine Burns and Carole Rae Pritchett seeking licenses. Murphysboro and surrounding areas list multiple couples and ages for marriage filings. Chester reports the death of Arthur Charles Covington with funeral arrangements at Schroeder Funeral Home.

Marion William Erskine Burns Marigo Carole Rae Pritchett Murphysboro Ralph Brod St. Charles Ollie Mae McLaughlin William R. Ous Chicago Elizabeth Lewis

John Shum 64 Johnston City Coal Miner Dies

John Shum of Johnston City died at 3 a m in Marion Memorial Hospital. Born June 4 1893 in Yugoslavia he lived in Johnston City 36 years and worked as a coal miner affiliated with the United Mine Workers. Survived by grandchildren and siblings Mary Losek Frank and Pete Shum and a sister. Services Monday at 10 a m at Murman and Wilson Funeral Home with Fr Albert Burrato officiating. Burial Lakeview Cemetery. Friends may visit after noon Saturday.

John Shum Johnston City Monda Follis St Marion Memorial Hospital Yugoslavia United Mine Workers Union St. Grandchildren Frank Virden Pete Mascoutah Mars Mary Losek Murman and Wilson Albert Burrato Lakeview Cem

Rosa Harris dies former Marion Herrin resident

Rosa Harris 79 a former Marion and Herrin resident died at 5 45 am Thursday in St Ann born Williamson County November 22 1877 had lived in Watseka since 1923 survived by sisters Ethel Julien and Evelyn Taylor funeral 1 30 pm Sunday at Mitchell Home Marion with Rev Black officiating burial in White Ash Cemetery calling hours after 9 am Sunday

Rosa Harris Marion and Herrin St. Ann Williamson County Watseka Andrew Harris Ethel Julien Evelyn Taylor Chicago Mitchell — Home Marion Black White Ash Cemetery

Holderfield Loses Suit Against Marion Driver

Martin Coffield of Michigan, a bus driver with a college basketball team, was awarded 6000 dollars by Williamson County Circuit Court against Robert Holderfield of Marion for injuries from being struck by a car in Marion in December 1952. This was Coffield’s third trial after a prior October verdict, a new trial, and a hung jury in February.

Martin Coffield Michigan Williamson County Robert Holderfield Marion Coffield Holderfield Southern Illinois University

Hurst Man Fined On Driving Charge

Samuel Shettleworth of Hurst was fined 100 dollars and costs for driving while under the influence. Judge A R Cagle presided in Winn County Court. He was arrested by State Policeman Pete Carneghi in Carbondale Monday night.

Samuel Shettleworth Hurst A. R. Cagle Winn Cnty Cou Tue Pete Carneghi Herrin Carbondale

East St. Louis Livestock Prices Mixed Hogs and Cattle

Hogs 9 500 head with No 1 3 180 240 lb grade 19.00 75 and large shares 19.25 50 No 1 2 190 225 lb 19.85 20.00 mixed 2 3 240 270 lb 18.75 19.25 few 270 310 lb 18.00 18.75 hogs 150 170 lb 17.50 18.50 120 140 lb 15.75 17.00 sows 375 lb down 16.50 17.00 375 500 lb mostly 15.00 16.00 heavier 14.50 14.75 boars over 250 lb 10.00 10.50 lighter 11.00 11.50 Cattle 700 calves 30 one load dove 1 175 lb steers 23.75 mostly small lots good 21.00 23.00 standard good heifers yearlings 18.00 22.00 utility commercial cows 14.00 16.00 canner cutter cows 10.50 14.00 utility commercial bulls 15.00 17.00 choice dealers largely 19.00 21.00 few high choice 22.00 good 17.00 19.00 standard 14.00 16.00

Deputy Named In Lawsuit

A $15,000 lawsuit was filed naming a deputy. Mrs. Freda Melville of West Frankfort reported a collision where the deputy rear ended her car while driving over a hill.

Freda Melville West Frankfort Wil

Burglars Tear Gas Escape After Vault Break-In

In Passaic New Jersey two burglars bored through a three foot cement wall to the City Motors Co offices and used a sledge to disable the safe combination. Tear gas set off during the break caused them to flee empty handed and with sore eyes.

Passaic N.J City Motors Co

AJHS graduates win Union Scholarships

Marian Brown and Edward Turner, Anna Jonesboro Community High School alumni, received University of Illinois scholarships per Union County Superintendent Russell D. Rendleman. The awards follow competitive exams held last April with Brown earning the county scholarship and Turner the agriculture scholarship.

AJHS UNION Marian Brown Edward Turner Anna-Jonesboro Community High School University of Illinois Russell D. Rendleman Union County Superintendent of Schools Miss Brown Turner

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