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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1968
Page
23
Archaeologists report gold and jeweled boxes with dried roses still releasing fragrance after 3,000 years from Tutankhamen's tomb. The 11th century Bayeux Tapestry is described as a picture story for illiterate viewers, spanning 77 yards of embroidered linen showing the Norman Conquest and key figures.
The Rev. M. B. Haas reports the annual Charity Ball for Jackson County's American Cancer Society unit is canceled this year and asks donors to send gifts directly to him at Carbondale. The county seeks $10,075, with $8,751 raised so far, and emphasizes district-wide shortfalls across Illinois' sixth district.
Four upstairs bedrooms in a two story design by Herman H York feature red cedar shingles and a long roofline. The center hall plan gives access to living dining kitchen and family room with a screened porch optional between kitchen and garage. The layout includes two entrance powder rooms and a private main bath.
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