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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1961

Page

2

Girls Suffer Broken Arms In Accident

Two children sustained broken arms in separate incidents Monday and Tuesday night. Tanna Turkus of Herrin fell from a swing in Herrin City Park at 8 30 p m and required overnight treatment at Herrin Hospital. Debber Dana of Melrose Park broke her left arm in two places at her grandparents’ home and was treated and released.

Tanna Turkus S. 15Th St Werrin Herrin William Turkus Herrin Hospital Loren Stephens Ion Debber Dana William Dana River Rd Melrose Park

Girl shot near SIU in Carbondale remains listed as satisfactory

Dora L. Brown, 24, of Paducah Kentucky, shot in the left hip while walking to classes June 20, underwent surgery at 2 Doctors Hospital Carbondale and is described as satisfactory by two hospital spokesmen. James Cunningham, 80 E Green St Carbondale, recently released from Jefferson Barracks Veterans Hospital after mental illness treatment, returned to the hospital with no stated reason. no charges were filed.

Southern

Handbills Promote Cah Orchard Lake Improvements

Fifty thousand handbills promoting the Cah Orchard Lake area and urging improvements will roll off the press in Carbondale Thursday. Sponsored by Southern Milling Inc and suggested by Arthur Farmiston, the plan targets tourists at Crab Orchard Lake exits on holidays and Sundays starting July 4. Letters to prospective cottage site applicants at Devil's Kitchen Lake would be mailed to interested persons directing them to Frank Briggs in Washington.

Cah Orchard Lake Carbondale Southern Mlingis Inc Arthur Farmiston Herrin

NLRB Election Petition Filed For Norge Plant Workforce

Officials of District 56 United Mine Workers say a petition for a representation election at Norge division plant in Herrin will be filed before July 10. More than 30 percent have signed cards, likely over 50 percent, with the petition going to the National Labor Relations Board. Norge workers are represented by the International Association of Machinists since 1952. Robert Johnston of the Illinois Department of Labor notes inquiries into a possible meeting with both unions.

District 56 United Mine Workers Norge Herrin Ralph McCaslin District 50 National Labor Relations Board McCaslin International Association of Machinists LAM District 30 Robert Johnston Illinois Dept. of Labor Springfield Samuel Bernstein

Merchants Eye Promotion Meeting for Herrin Progress Days

Herrin merchants are invited to a 7 36 a m Thursday meeting in the Persian Room of the Ly Mar Hotel. The discussion will cover the Herrin Progress Days event slated for July 25 21 to align with the opening of Herrin s new downtown parking lot.

Herrin Ly ‘Mar Herrin Progress

Police Move to Old Union Building on Harwood Avenue

The Southern Illinois University police department completed a move to the old Student Union building on Harwood Avenue. Remodeling of Anthony Hall necessitated the relocation, with headquarters set in the building’s west wing on Harwood Avenue.

Mlinois Univers Harwood Avenue Anthony Hall Police Department Harword Avenue

Journalims School Gets Study Grant Program at SIU

The Southern Illinois University journalism department received a grant from the Wall Street Journal's Newspapers Fund for an experimental program to improve school pages in local papers. W. Manion Rice will supervise. Robert Gary will implement. Howard Long announced Gary will split time with high school editors and local papers starting this fall.

Southern Illnois University The Wall Street Journal Newspapers Fund W. Manion Rice Southern @nnis School Press Association Robert Gary SIU Howard Long Saii Today Gary Long STU Journal

Mrs Otrich Dies Former Anna Resident Funeral Rites Planned

Flora Finch Otrich, formerly of Anna, died Tuesday at a Canton Ohio home of a daughter. She was a former hostess at Fairmont Junior College in Washington from 1936 to 1940, member of Canton First Presbyterian Church, widow of Thomas McClure Otrich, with two prior daughters deceased. Survived by daughter Mrs James Tidball of Canton. Funeral at 2 pm Thursday Crain Norris Funeral Home Anda, Rev. Kermit Prince officiating. Burial in Anna Cemetery.

Flora Finch Otrich Anna Canton Ohio Otrich Fairmont Junior College Washington, D. C Martha Ann Otrich James Tidball Crain-Norris Anda Kermit Prince Anna First Presbyterian Charch Anna Cemetery

Jackson Court Term Ends in Murphysboro Session

A brief term of the Jackson Circuit Court concluded Tuesday in Murphysboro with motions and pleadings and non jury trials before Judge C E Wright. The term avoids grand and petit jury calls. a motion to clarify defendants in an unlawful arrest suit in Carbondale was postponed to September. Plaintiff John Anastople sues the city of Carbondale and Police Chief Rey Bain.

Jackson Murphysboro C.E. Wright Carbondale John Anastople Rey Bain

Phis and That From Here and There Visind Now

Community column reports on federal and state programs, a $900000 grant with $350000 labor, and local gains from industrial cooperation. Residents note improving business, home sales lag, and strong local effort behind progress. Personal service anecdotes praise Aetna insurance handling and road safety campaigns.

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Anna Council Approves Six Liquor Licenses

Anna City Council on Tuesday night approved renewals for six liquor licenses valid July 1 to December 1 at the city clerk s office. Each license costs 350 dollars and names owners and venues: Bob s Tavern, Bob s Tavern 12% E Davie St. Anna Moose Lodge 1346, 922 5 Main St. Annadoneshoro Elke Club 1611, 22546 S Main St. The Grill, 323 S Main St. Boswell s Tavern, 103 W Vienna St. Shepard s Tavern, 110 BE Davie St. The council will meet next Wednesday due to July 4 holiday.

Anns Carl B. Mount Bob's Tavern E. Davie St. Anna Moost Lodge Main St Annadoneshoro Elke Club S. Main St Clarence Vaughn Collin ¥. Brown Grill Stanley Boswell Jr Boswell

Police Briefs From Carbondale and Varbondale Areas

Carbondale and nearby areas report speeding violations. Donald Ingli of 1907 W Cherry St Carbondale was fined $10 including costs by Justice Boy Hall on a State Trooper issued ticket. John Wagner of 500 Schwartz St Carbondale fined by Peace Ray Hall on a ticket by Trooper Karl Creath. In Varbondale Jerry Nelson of 1925 Clark J Murphysboro was fined $15 including costs by Justice Ray Hall on a speeding ticket.

Carbondale Donald E. Ingli W. Cherry St Justice of the Peace Boy Hall John Donahue John C. Wagner Schwartz St Justice of the Peace Ray Hall Karl Creath Varbondale Jerry Nelson Clark &J Murphysboro

Street Work Scheduled In Herrin Arterial Improvements Planned

Herrin officials announce street improvement work on arterial streets will start Wednesday after July 4 to avoid holiday traffic. Alderman Floyd Hicks says nonarterial work will follow arterial upgrades, funded by around 29000 in major fuel tax funds. Franklin Asphalt Co. of Benton won a 13712 bid for bituminous materials, seal coat, and pavement work.

Herrin Floyd Hicks Franklin Asphalt Co Benton Hicks

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Anna Market Ghaysler Haysler Airtemp Imperial Room Illinois Electric Works, Inc North Bentley Marion Illinois Wyandotle Hamilton Frank Briggs Dept. of Interior Washington, D Stewart L. Ada'l Secretary of the Interior Bureau of the Budget of Funds Devil's Kitchen Lake NLRB Merchants Eye Promotion Police Office Journalism New York Astrojet Washington Miami Atlanta Nashville Gateway Ozark D.C George W. Mitchell Western Springs Chicago Kennedy Federal Reserve Board Mitchell Southern Ilinois University Board of Trustees Chicago Federal Reserve Bank Jackson Court Floyd P. Bracy Berrin Visind Teil Schuster Aetna Wolfligman United States Floyd B. Bracy and Sons Anna Council Bist Maurizia Southern Lllingisan Souther Oiiners Publications Inc West Main Street Carbondales North Ith Street Herrins South 12Th Street Sturphysborn Lia Post Berlin Murphystore Miinnis Southern Winnisaw Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal Murphyshore Independent Associated Press Berkshire Zwick’s Ladies’ Store
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