Vienna Plans Water and Sewage Rate Increase and Plant Expansion
Vienna to issue about 100000 dollars in second lien revenue bonds to fund an expansion of the water plant. The project includes a new storage tank and a pipeline from the plant to the reservoir with automatic controls and capac ity of 100000 gallons. Oakes Construction Co. won a 70000 dollar contract for the work. Monthly rates rise with tiered charges for water and sewer use, with a minimum combined bill of 530 for the first 2000 gallons and higher rates for larger consumption.
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Vienna
Oakes Construction Co
Metropolis
Wilburn Wood
Wood
National award plan proposed for mining reclamation
The Herrin office of the Area Redevelopment Administration proposes a national award for mining reclamation to be submitted this week to the Department of Commerce. The ARA will dissolve June 30 with the Economic Development Administration as its successor. Administrator A Roger Hook notes the criteria emphasize exceptional reclamation, new economic use of mined land, recreational potential, conservation, and pollution abatement.
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Herrin
Area Redevelopment Administration
Dept of Commerce
ARA
The
Economic Development Administration
A. Roger Hook
Sparta Woman Dies at 91 in Randolph Nursing Home
Julia Roberta Kimmel 91 of Sparta died Saturday. Born August 4 1873 in Perry County Missouri she was married twice to Henry Rhiney and William Porter Kimmel. Survived by daughters Mrs Chester Cade and Mrs Lawrence St James son Kermit seven grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm Bethel AME Church Sparta Rev Van D Covington officiating. Burial in Rosdale Cemetery. Friends may call Walker Colonial Funeral Home Sparta.
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Sparta
Julia Kimmel
Julia Roberta Kimmel
Randolph County
Perry County
Henry Rhiney
William Porter Kimmel
Kimmel
Chester Cade
St. Louis
Lawrence St. James
Kermit
Job Corps Report At SII Meet Leads Off Agenda
The Southern Illinois Inc board of directors gathers at Engels Restaurant at 6 30 p m for a full agenda. Woodrow Austin and Arch Mehrhoff present Job Corps reports. A tribute to Floyd Bracy is planned along with a Rend Lake report on a four county junior college and a progress update on a possible national Boy Scout Jamboree at the Du Quoin Fairgrounds.
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Job Corps Conservation Center
Southern Illinois Inc. Board of Directors
Engels Restaurant
Woodrow Austin
Arch Mehrhoff
Floyd Bracy
Herrin
Rend Lake
Charlie T. Barham Rites Held in Marion
Services for Charlie T. Barham 67 of 1002 E McKinley Marion will be at 1 30 p m Tuesday at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion Rev Robert Fuson to officiate Burial will precede at Barham Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Barham died on arrival at Marion Memorial Hospital Saturday He was born May 29 1898 in Marion son of William and Sarah Barham married Catherine Cassidy in Springfield Oct 8 1928 He formerly operated a grocery He belonged to First Baptist Church and the local Masonic Lodge He is survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Maurice Shively Carterville and Mrs Noel Smith Marion two sisters Miss Fannie Barham Mrs Lucy Ingram Marion and Mrs Clyde Travelstead Munedelin seven grandchildren
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Charlie T. Barham
E. McKinley St
Marion
Mitchell Funeral Home
Robert Fuson
Barham Cemetery
Mr. Barham
Marion Memorial Hospital
William
Sarah Sanders Barham
Catherine Cassidy
Springfield
First Baptist Church
Michigan City
Ind
Masonic Lodge
Barham
Maurice Shively
Carterville
Noel Smith
Fannie Barham
Lucy Ingram
Clyde Travelstead
Mundelein
Colorado FamilyAids City During Flood with Self Propelled Camper
A Colorado family, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Washburn and their son Bob, plus Skip Lyman, used a self propelled camper to power the Lake Murphysboro State Park refugee center during floods. They stayed in Larkspur for two days and supplied electricity to a school until an Army generator arrived. The Washburns planned to use the unit for future housing and trips to the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains.
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Larkspur
Colo
Dick Washburn
Bob
Lake Lure
N.C
Skip Lyman
Ashville
Lake Murphysboro State Park
Burns
Colorado Springs
Washburn
Washburns
Air Force
Red Cross
Blue Ridge and
Smoky Mountains
Ritmo Jondo Performs With Hand Clappers At SIU
Southern Illinois University music department presents Ritmo Jondo by Carlos Surinach featuring three hand-clappers alongside standard instruments in a faculty recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Davis Auditorium. Byron Gregory clarinet Samuel Floyd tamburo Michael Hanes timpani perform under Gordon Chadwick with works by Hussey Rose Intravaia and Bottje. Admission is free.
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Southern Illinois University Music Department
Carlos Surinach
Davis Auditorium
Byron Gregory
Samuel Floyd
Michael Hanes
Gordon Chadwick
George Hussey
Robert Rose
Lawrence Intravaia
Will Gay Bottje
Tax ruling has little area effect on railroad protests
Illinois Supreme Court reversed a Madison County decision on railroad assessments but Jackson and Williamson Counties will see little impact. Five railroads led by Gulf Mobile and Ohio protested 1964 bills, with Illinois Central contesting 100 percent vs local 45–55 percent assessments. County official Feurer says protests focus on rates now and prior settlements stand.
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Illinois Supreme Court
Madison County
Jackson
Williamson
High Court
Jackson County
Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Illinois Central
Missouri-Pacific
St. Louis-Southwestern
Missouri
Illinois
William Ridgeway
State Dept. of Revenue
Railroad
Williamson County
Lawrence Fearer
Supreme Court
Mrs Josie Treece 92 of Anna Dies
Mrs Josie Treece of Anna aged 92 died in Hillview Nursing Home Vienna. She was born April 30 1873 to John and Melvina Barringer and was married to Robert Treece. Survived by daughter Ruby Bishop two other generations and five great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete at McCarty Funeral Home Anna.
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Josie Treece
Anna
Union County
Treece
Robert Treece
Hillview
Vienna
John
Melvina Hileman Barringer
Campground
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Ruby Bishop
McCarty Funeral Home
Woman Hurt In Collision On New Route 13 East of Marion
Mrs. Lillie Reisner of Marion Route 2 was injured in a two car crash Sunday night on New Route 13 east of Marion near De Young and Fair Streets. The road is not officially open to traffic but drivers use a barricade bypass. Mrs. Reisner remained in Marion Memorial Hospital in fair condition with injuries not yet specified. Zanna Reisner, 68, drive across without checking for traffic and sustained bruises but was not hospitalized. The other driver's identity and police report were unavailable.
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Lillie Reisner
Rt. 2
Marion
New Rt. 13
de Young and
Fair Streets
Reisner
Marion Memorial Hospital
Zanna Rei
Coscritti Picnic Set for July Fourth at Crab Orchard Lake
The 11 surviving Coscritti de la Leva members and about 100 friends will hold their annual July 4 Picnic at Group Picnic Area, Crab Orchard Lake. The group, all born in 1893, are 72 this year and have met annually since 1913. two members died in the past year. They immigrated 52 years ago and faced conscription into the Italian Army.
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Coscritti de la Leva
Illinois
Crab Orchard Lake
Coscritti
Southern Illinoisan Publication Details
The Southern Illinoisan is a weekly daily edition published by Southern Illinois Publications Inc. with multiple office locations in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It lists printing and mailing details and credits the Associated Press for local news and dispatches.
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Southern IN Illinoisan
Southern Ilinois Publications Inc
West Main Street
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
South 12Th Street
Murphysboro
Illinois
Southern Miinoisan
Six Injured In Collision On Rt. 149
Six people were injured in a Sunday morning crash near Murphysboro. Kenneth Akers 23 Ava Betty Kolar 24 Murphysboro and Robert Hawthorne 24 Murphysboro drove cars that collided at 1 30 a.m. on Rt 149 east of Murphysboro. Akers and Hawthorne were unhurt while Kolar and two passengers Louie Williams 23 and Mary Sorensen 28 Murphysboro had minor injuries. Three passengers in the Hawthorne car Sue Stevens 18 James Beach 18 Brenda Ward 18 all of Murphysboro also had minor injuries.
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Murphysboro
Kenneth Akers
Ava
Betty Kolar
Robert M. Hawthorne
Rt. 149
Akers
Hawthorne
Kolar
Louie Williams
Mary Sorensen
Gary Case
Harrisburg
Rt. 45
Wasson
Richard A. Jones
McComb Miss
Doctors Hospital
Carbondale
Rt. 13
Doris Yeida
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Anna Downs
Omaha
William Ramsey
Zeigler
Ernest Meadows
Rt. 2
Mulkeytown
Proloiters Reported in Carbondale Disturbances
Three prowlers reported in Carbondale on Saturday and Sunday nights. Residents on East Jackson and South Poplar streets reported disturbances at 1 a.m. and 2 50 a.m. Sunday. Early Sunday a prowler was reported on East Freeman street. Officers said the prowlers were gone when they arrived.
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Carbondale
East Jackson
South Poplar
East Freeman Street
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New Rt
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George Kirby
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M.C
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du Quoin
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