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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1966

Page

10

Park Board awards contract for Evergreen Park restrooms

The Carbondale Park District Board approved a 17 945 dollar bid from J and L Robinson Construction to build two toilet buildings and install a water line at Evergreen Park. The district will add three drinking fountains, begin work immediately, and finish in 30 to 40 days.

Carbondale Park District Board Evergreen Park J. and L. Robinson Construction and Development Co Carbondale Robinson Park District Park Board Charles Boudreau Menard State Prison Chester Boudreau Attucks Park

SIU Geology Professor elected Illinois Geological Society President

Daniel N. Miller Jr. of Southern Illinois University, an associate professor of geology since 1963, was elected president of the Illinois Geological Society. The group of about 175 professionals includes petroleum geologists and Illinois Geological Survey members. Miller holds degrees from Missouri School of Mines and the University of Texas.

Daniel N. Miller Jr Southern Illinois University Illinois Geological Society Illinois Geological Survey Miller SIU Missouri School of Mines Rolla University of Texas

Revocation of Loren Carr License Rescinded

The revocation of Loren C. Carr s driver license at 108 E Grand Ave Carbondale was rescinded after Jackson County Circuit Court Murphysboro reduced the DUI finding to reckless driving according to the secretary of state office.

Loren C. Carr E. Grand Ave Carbondale Secretary of State Jackson County Murphysboro

May rainfall in Southern Illinois falls short of wettest records

Southern Illinois University climate lab reports May rainfall across area cities averaged 5.7 inches, above the 4.45 inch normal. While Grand Tower reached 6.07 inches and Benton 5.73, the month was cooler than normal with a 63.4 degree mean. warmest day May 8 above 85 and coldest May 10 below 35.

Southern Illinois Southern Illinois University Anna Benton Carbondale Chester Grand Tower Cobden du Quoin Makanda Marion Murphysboro Herrin

Christopher Bids Open for School Painting and Roof

The Christopher grade School Board will open bids on painting 60 window casings and frames at the junior high on July 12. It will consult roofing firms on whether to repair or rebuild the elementary school roof and has hired Fran Larson to assist teachers during the summer.

Christopher Fran Larson

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