Former Marion man named regional coordinator for arts project
Dale Kobler 27 of Marion named regional coordinator for nine states in a Colorado Foundation on the Arts and Humanities project. The National Endowment for the Arts provides a 30000 grant to the foundation. Kobler will survey cooperation opportunities, disseminate project information, liaison with the Endowment in Washington, and aid state arts councils in NEA funded programs. He is son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Kobler of Marion and has degrees from Southern Illinois University.
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Dale Kobler
Marion
Colorado Foundation
Arts
National Endowment For the Arts
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
North Dakota
Oregon
South Dakota
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Kobler
Colorado Commission On Higher Education
Endowment
Raymond Kobler
Southern Illinois University
Denver
Aspen
Colo
WMU Meeting Reservations Due By Monday
Williamson County Baptist Associational Women's Missionary Union schedules its quarterly meeting on April 7 at Herrin First Baptist Church at 6 p.m. The event includes the annual Spring Banquet and a farewell for Rev and Mrs Robert Stuckey, Indonesia missionaries on furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamson County Baptist Associational Women’s Missionary Union
Robert Stuckey
Herrin First
Couple honored on 50th anniversary at Baldwin church
The Rev. and Mrs. Ray D. Emerson will be honored at a open house at Baldwin United Presbyterian Church to mark their 50th anniversary. Friends and relatives are invited to attend from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. The event is sponsored by the congregation for the pastor and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray D. Emerson
Baldwin United Presbyterian Church
Benefit Concert in Royalton Featuring Harmony Singers and Shelton Trio
A benefit concert will be held April 8 at Royalton Grade School to aid the Royalton Volunteer Fire Department. The Harmony Singers The Shelton Trio and The Travelers Quartet perform beginning at 7 30 p m. Open to the public. Proceeds fund fire equipment upgrades. Macrame influence noted in local jewelry making with rings knitted from silver wire.
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Harmony Singers
Shelton
Travelers Quartet
Royalton Grade School
Royalton
Macrame
Piquard Couple Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Murphysboro
Mr and Mrs Charles Piquard of North 14th Street Murphysboro marked their silver anniversary with a March 25 celebration at the home of Rev and Mrs T D Mifflin in Sand Ridge. The Piquards, formerly Danis June Phillips, wed March 29 1947. Their children Vickie Cannon Charles Gary and Danny were listed as part of the family.
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Charles Piquard
North 14Th Street
Murphysboro
T. D. Mifflin
Sand Ridge
Danis June Phillips
Piquard
Vickie Cannon
Charles
Colorado
Gary
Hawaii
Marine Corps
Danny
Easter Egg Hunt at Evergreen Park for Local Children
Carbonale area children nine and under are invited to an Easter Egg Hunt at 1 30 p m Saturday at Evergreen Park south of Carbondale. The Carbondale Park District sponsors the event with prizes hidden in eggs in three age groups and contributed by local merchants. The event was cancelled?
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Carbonale Area
Evergreen Park
Carbondale
Carbondale Park District
Engaged couples listed from Du Quoin and Marion
Grace Rosal ie Riggio and Edwin Barry Greenberg announce engagement as she nears a St Louis University speech pathology degree and he pursues a government degree at SIU Carbondale. Brenda Joan King and John Daniel Fazard announce engagement with wedding planned September 16. both are Marion High School and SIU graduates. Open space note mentions national parks expansion.
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Dominic P. Riggio
N. Walnut
du Quoin
Grace Rosalie
Edwin Barry Greenberg
Harry Greenberg
N. St
Murphysboro
St. Louis University
Gamma Pi Epsilon
Jesuit Honor Society For Women
Big Sisters
Big Sisters Inner-City Volunteer Program and President of Sigma Alpha Eta
Vietnam
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
J. B. King
Youth Week Observed at Union Baptist Church
Nearly 49 church youths will lead Sunday School training and ushering during Youth Week at Union Baptist Church Carbon. Stan Hunter preaches at 6 p m Sunday and Jerry Cameron speaks at 10 45 a m April 9. Gary Blackwill Cindy Stuckey and Shirley Swan lead music and piano roles. All students at Southern Illinois University. Breakfast for participants at 8 45 a m April 9. Brothers Pat and Tom Milkovich connected to Michigan State.
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Union Baptist Church
Carbon
Stan Hunter
Jerry Cameron
Gary Blackwill
Carbondale
Cindy Stuckey
Indonesia
Shirley Swan
Harrisburg
Southern Illinois University
Liturgical Art Show Opens at Wesley Foundation SIU Carbondale
The Liturgical Art Show at Wesley Foundation, SIU Carbondale opens with students viewing works by Susan Kennefick Grant Lewis and Tim Murphy. Purse awards Sal- Karen Pitman first $50 Jane Hannagan second $35 Don Manning third $25 James Sulivan judge praised the expressive spirit of Hope and strong composition. The show runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Wednesday.
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Wesley Foundation
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Susan Kennefick
Grant Lewis
Tim Murphy
Sal- Karen Pitman
Janice Hannagan
Don Manning
James Sulivan
SIU School of Art
Jehovah's Witnesses Gather in Belleville Assembly
Twenty one area congregations including De Soto and Carbondale attend a Belleville Belleclare Fairgrounds Park assembly themed Conscious of Our Spiritual Need. Local presiding ministers Michael A. Nagy and Jerry Cooksey lead the event through Easter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Belleville -Belleclare Fairgrounds
de Soto and
Carbondale
Michael A. Nagy
de Soto
Jerry Cooksey
Sam Snead Wins PGA Senior Championship Fifth Time
Sam Snead captures his fifth PGA senior golf title in a dominant showing. The victory reinforces Snead's enduring mastery of senior circuit golf and adds another major to his storied career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Snead
PGA
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