SII Backing Proposed Area Trade Show in Southern Illinois Arena
Southern Illinois Inc. voted to support preparations for a regional trade show planned tentatively for the SIU Arena. Rex Karnes cites possible nonprofit sponsorship and displays for autos, home goods, sport gear, and camping items with demos and evening events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois Inc
Southern Illinois University
Chambers of Commerce
Rex Karnes
SIU Communications Media Department
SII
Murphysboro
Karnes
SIU Board To Meet On Carbondale Campus
The Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the president’s office conference room on the Carbondale campus. Topics include salary adjustments, a plan to raise nonresident tuition, selection of architects, a traffic and parking study, and routine personnel and financial matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees
Carbondale
Latins Feel Summer Heat in Carbondale Visit
A Venezuelan couple, Mr and Mrs Jose Urdaneta, rushed to Carbondale to be with their son Adalberto after an appendectomy at Doctors Hospital. They arrived from winter-clad clothing to 90 degree heat, hired a taxi from Evansville to Carbondale, and Adalberto is reported in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois
Venezuela
Jose Urdaneta
Carbondale
Doctors Hospital
Adalberto
Southern Illinois University
Urdaneta
A. W. Bork
Evansville
Ind
Richman urges new juror list system in Jackson County
State's Attorney Richard Richman calls for a revised parent juror list to fix errors in current terms. He proposes a list drawn from registered voters, covering at least one tenth of voters in each of 16 townships, excluding those on jury lists in the last two years or who served on a grand jury.
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Jackson County
Richard Richman
James Gillmore
Richman
State’s Attorney’s Office
Office of
State’s Attorney
Delmar Ward
Septic Leak Protest Set in Lake Heights Area
Residents east of Carbondale scheduled a Friday protest meeting at 1 30 p m in the Fritz Miller residence. About 20 people expected to discuss leaking septic tanks and flooded yards, with R M Bahn of the Jackson County Health Department present to hear concerns about health issues from overloaded systems.
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Lake Heights
Carbondale
Richard Howell
R. M. Bahn
Jackson County Health Department
Fritz Miller
Howell
Summer and Smoke opens SIU summer drama season
Tennessee Williams play opens a three day run at SIU in the new air conditioned theater. Dar win Payne directs with Alma played by Yvonne Westbrook and Dr John by John Knapp. Rosa Gonzales is Marilyn Hengst with a three part stage showing Alma home Johns office and town square. 588 seats at 1 25. box office south side. curtain 8 p.m.
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Tennessee Williams
Southern Illinois University
Darwin Payne
Yvonne Westbrook
Miss Alma
Dr. John
John Knapp
Marilyn Hengst
Rosa Gonzales
Maze Released From Hospital After Herrin Accident
Robert D. Maze 39 of 116 Main St Carterville was released Monday from Herrin Hospital after an early Sunday accident at the south Herrin city limits that killed two men. Funeral services for the victims Robert Rollins 20 of 1505 W Madison St Herrin and Billy Joe Reynolds 18 formerly of Herrin now of Cherokee Ala were held today in Herrin. Reynolds and Rollins were together in one car while Maze was alone in his vehicle.
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Robert D. Maze
Main St
Carterville
Herrin Hospital
Herrin
Robert Rollins
W. Madison St
Billy Joe Reynolds
Cherokee
Ala
Rol Rollins
Reynolds
Maze
Southern Illinoisan corporate notice history
The Southern Illinoisan is published daily except Saturdays and holidays by 710 North Illinois Corporation with offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It is the successor to the Carbondale Free Press Herrin Daily Journal and Murphysboro Independent with AP news use rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
North Illinois Corporation
West Main Street
Carbondale
North 16Th Street
Herrin
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Illinois
Southern Ilinoisan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Rednour and Reel Elected Perry County Party Chairs
Bert Rednour of Cutler and S R Reel of Pinckneyville were chosen as Democrat and Republican central committee chairs in Perry County during Monday night meetings. Rednour has led the Democratic party for over 35 years, the longest tenure of any Illinois county chair. Reel, Perry County commissioner, begins his first term and succeeds Antone Zelasko of Tamaroa who served two terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Rednour
Cutler
S. R. Reel
Pinckneyville
Perry County
Rednour
Illinois
Reel
Antone Zelasko
Tamaroa
Kuhfuss to Speak at Farm Night in Benton
Illinois agricultural leader William J. Kuhfuss will address Farm Night at the Benton Country Club at 6:30 p.m. He serves as president of the Illinois Agricultural Association and the Illinois Farm Bureau and co-chairs the Governor's committee on the revenue article. He will outline farming trends and discuss the plan to revise the state's tax structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Benton Rotary
Benton Country Club
William J. Kuhfuss
Illinois Agricultural Association
Illinois Farm Bureau
Kuhfuss
State Board of Higher Education
Swim Lesson Registration Open In Marion
Registrations for the second Red Cross swimming lesson session at Marion pool are now being taken. The July 11 to 22 schedule offers 9 am classes for beginners to beginner adults and 10:15 am classes for beginners to beginner adults with intermediates. Register at the pool or by calling 993-8075. The first session drew 150 participants starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cros
Marion Pool
Johnston City Reopens Street After Legion Fire
Johnston City Council voted to reopen Washington Street beside the damaged American Legion Building. Traffic can use the street but parking on the east side near the wrecked structure is banned. Fire investigators probe two May 12 blazes with $2400 reportedly missing from a safe. The city may settle a 16 year federal loan claim for 9210 and pay 338 of it. Egyptian Cablevision seeks franchise moratorium. resignation of fireman Ormond Reed. Wilbert King appointed on 30 day trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
American Legion
Washington Street
Legion
Washington
Seventh Streets
Loren Read
Paul Hall
Egyptian Cablevision Inc
Ormond Reed
Wilbert King
Indictment Sought in Murphysboro Shooting Case
An indictment for manslaughter is expected Wednesday in Jackson County Circuit Court against Paul Cheatham of Vergennes for the death of Ronald Butz, 26, of Murphysboro, in the April 1 shooting.
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Jackson County
Vergennes
Murphysboro
Atty
Richard Richman
Paul Cheatham
Ronald Butz
Theft at Bud's Shell Service Station in Murphysboro
Police report a break in at Bud's Shell Service Station 602 Walnut Street Murphysboro with nine tires a drill and 50 dollars stolen. Entry was gained by breaking a window on the west side of the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud’s Shell
Walnut St
Murphysboro
Last Easement For Big Ditch Work Obtained
The final easement for a 138000 flood control project north of West Frankfort was secured from the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad. The plan includes a side channel to the Big Muddy River and a reservoir with a downstream pumping option. Construction delays stemmed from easement hurdles, with bids to be advertised after state approval and a long-running grant dating to 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Frankfort
Lawerence Finazzo
Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
State Department of Public Works and Buildings
Big Muddy
Marion Council Approves Fuel Bids and Annexations
Marion City Council accepted low bids for gasoline at 13.3 cents per gallon from Texaco Oil Co and diesel at 12 cents per gallon from Edwards Oil Co for a one year period. The meeting also annexed John Fisher and Ray Goodman parcels on Spillertown Road, approved $6472 in engineering fees to Glenn Clarida for street improvements, and scheduled a budget and levy review. Frank Moreno presented land use and planning maps as the Greater Egypt Regional Planning Commission advances a 20 year comprehensive development program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Texaco Oil Co
Edwards Oil Co
John Fisher
Ray Goodman
Spillertown Road
Glenn Clarida
Russell, Boyton
Market Streets
Frank Moreno
Greater Egypt
Carbondale District No Endorses Sold Educational Material
Carbondale Grade School District 95 administration did not recommend material offered for sale in Carbondale. Superintendent Laurence Martin noted three parental inquiries suggesting board endorsement. William McBride, district 165 superintendent, said no inquiries and that the district avoids recommending door to door educational material.
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Carbondale
Laurence Martin
Martin
District 95
William McBride
Johnson County group seeks funds for clinic and projects
A Johnson County resource committee in Vienna asks federal and state funds to create a medical and dental clinic and to support conservation and development projects. They propose forest, road and water management measures, a legal consultant for watershed work, and a county park with a ball park and meeting hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Vienna
Edward B. Trovillion
Travillion
Illinois
Raffl Burns Head Parties Raffl Burns
Kenneth J. Raffl was re elected Randolph County Republican party chairman and John Milton Burns elected Democratic party chairman in organization meetings Monday. Raffl is from Red Bud. Burns has been mayor of Sparta since 1942. He succeeds John T. Lem on of Sparta as chairman. Elton Stallman Chester was elected vice chairman and Leo Mathis Sr Sparta was elected secretary of the GOP. Paul Mueller of Chester was re elected treasurer. Stallman succeeds John E Husy of Blair and Mathis succeeds Lester V Walker of Sparta. Jack Schnecker Steeleville Tom Parsons Sparta and William A Vieregge Chester were re elected to the posts of vice chairman secretary and treasurer of the county Democratic party.
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Kenneth J. Raffl
Randolph County
John Milton Burns
Raffl
Red Bud
Burns
Sparta
John T. Lemon
Elton Stallman
Chester
Leo Mathis Sr
GOP
Paul Mueller
Stallman
John E. Husy
Blair
Mathis
Lester V. Walker
Jack Schnecker
Steeleville
Tom Parsons
William A. Vieregge
County
Democratic Party
Smith Heads TB Group
Virgil E. Smith of Metropolis becomes president of the Southern Illinois Tuberculosis Association. Earl Tanner of Carrier Mills is elected vice president, June Snider of Gorham secretary, Paul Johnson of Herrin treasurer, and Mrs. Ethel Hartman of Mounds receives a 48 year service pin. Ben D. Kinlingham Jr. presents the award. Tanner also receives a 1965 campaign chairman award. Fern Logeman of Quadri County Health Department shows slides from New Guinea mission work.
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Virgil E. Smith
Metropolis
Southern Illinois Tuberculosis Association
Earl Tanner
Carrier Mills
June Snider
Gorham
Paul Johnson
Herrin
Ethel Hartman
Mounds
Ben D. Kinlingham Jr
State Association
Springfield
Tanner
Fern Logeman
Quadri- County
New Guinea
Lutheran Mission
Driver loses control after slapping bug hit a pole
A Marion woman lost control when she slapped a bug on the windshield causing her car to strike a utility pole. Arizona Hornish of 1411 West Main Street sustained heavy front end damage in the 7 45 p m crash but escaped injury.
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Marion
Arizona Hornish
W. Main St
Four-vehicle crash injures Franklin youths on Rt 37
On Rt 37 south of West Frankfort two youths Cindy Osterhout 19 and Roy Culpepper 18 were treated at Union Hospital after a four vehicle collision. Deloris Willmore 26 and Albert Ruzich 40, both of West Frankfort, were not hurt. A separate crash at Mt Vernon involved Marilyn McBride 17 of Dix and Clifford Christensen 23 of Mt Vernon, treated at Jefferson Memorial Hospital.
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West Frankfort
Rt. 37
Cindy S. Osterhout
Roy G. Culpepper
Union Hospital
Deloris A. Willmore
Albert J. Ruzich
Marilyn McBride
Dix
Clifford N. Christensen
Mt. Vernon
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Small Twister Hits Saratoga
A small twister dropped from a thunder shower near Saratoga six miles northeast of Anna in Union County at 4 p m. It toppled trees and twisted tops on more than a dozen, tore a metal roof from a shed on the Barry Basler farm, and brought a heavy downpour. Mrs L F Sitter of Sitter s Grocery said one resident reported seeing or hearing the twister. The painter warning prevented ladder use, with no property damage beyond the shed roof.
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Saratoga
Anna
Union County
Barry Basler
L. F. Sitter
Sitter
Graflex Set To Take Over Breckinridge
Graflex Inc will take over operation of the Camp Breckinridge Job Corps training center from Friday. SIU has operated the center for 18 months. An open meeting with camp staff is set for Thursday at 11 a.m. in Morganfield inviting local citizens and press to discuss continued operation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graflex, Inc
Camp Breckinridge
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Morganfield
Herbert Allen 59 Rites in Marion
Funeral services for Herbert Allen 59 of 804 S Midway Marion will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Wilson Memorial Chapel Marion with Rev Freeman Wharry of Crab Orchard officiating. Burial follows in Maplewood Cemetery. He died Monday at Marion Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient nine days born July 4 1906 in Marion son of the late John and Alice Miller Allen. He married Katie Gibbons January 21 1928 in Marion she died June 7 1964. He was a painter and decorator and a member of the Brotherhood of Painters Decorators and Paper Hangers of America local 431 and the First Baptist Church of Pittsburg. He leaves a sister Mrs Herman Cline Marion brothers Arthur Allen Marion and Randall Allen Pittsburg four nieces and two nephews. He was preceded in death by one brother.
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Herbert Allen
S. Midway St
Marion
Wilson Memorial Chapel
Freeman Wharry
Crab Orchard
Maplewood Cemetery
Allen
Marion Memorial Hospital
John
Alice Miller Allen
Katie Gibbons
The
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paper Hangers of America
First Baptist Church of
Pittsburg
Herman Cline
Arthur Allen
Randall Allen
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Diagraph Bradley
Ordill
Oren Drew
Southern Illinois Recreation Council
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Benton
Limpus
Johnston City
Cheatham
Steve Lawrence
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du Quoin State Fair
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