Open house shows how health funds were spent countywide
Jackson county voters will tour the county health department on May 13 to see how 1948 tax funds and state allocations support a roughly $55,000 annual budget. The open house at 1015 Chestnut Street Murphysboro will run 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Staff will guide visitors through offices, the clinic, and a projected exhibition room.
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Jackson County
R. F. Sonday
Chestnut Street
Murphysboro
Illinois Electric and Gas Company
Health Board
Jackson County Health Department Open House Planned
Jackson County Health Department schedules an open house with staff nurses and administrators. Three mobile units will visit Jackson county in early fall while school health programs coordinate with ongoing food handlers training. The department proclaims its services benefit all residents and notes no neighboring counties have a formal health unit. Doors open Saturday May 13.
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Jackson County
Southern Illinois
Pulaski- Alexander County
Evey
The Daily Free Press Subscriptions Rates Advised
The Daily Free Press lists subscription options including carrier delivery at 25 cents per week and mail rates of 1.00 for six weeks 4.00 for twenty four weeks 2.00 for twelve weeks and 7.50 for 52 weeks. Mail orders restricted to areas with no carrier service.
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Daily Free Press
West Main Street
Carbondale
Illin
Associated Press
Two Carbondale Drivers Involved In Midday Collision
Two Carbondale residents Jim Harris of 719 South Washington street and James R McSmith of route 3 were driving east on route 13 when Harris turned right into the Westerfield lot in front of McSmith. Both cars sustained damage but no injuries were reported.
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Carbondale
Jim Harris
South
Washington Street
James R. McSmith
Harris
Westerfield
McSmith
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges From Carbondale
Admitted Thursday are Mrs James Odum medical Makanda Roy Meyers surgical Carbondale Mrs Otto Biehl surgical Marion Sarah Wedler surgical Marion Discharged Thursday J N Stout accident Carbondale Mrs Lee McKinney and daughter Carbondale Mrs Ronald Vaughn medical De Soto Leo Krause medical Carbondale Tom Futrell medical Carbon
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James Odum
Medical
Makanda
Sarah Wedler
Marion
J. N. Stout
Carbondale
Lee McKinney
Ronald Vaughn
de Soto
Leo Krause
Tom Futrell
Millie Breeden 78 Dies in Johnson County
Millie Breeden aged 78 died at 4 45 p m Thursday at her daughter Mrs Roy Gray s home in Simpson Johnson County She is survived by her husband Alonzo Friends may call after 3 p m Friday at Mrs Gray s Simpson home Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p m at Simpson Baptist Church
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Millie Breeden
Roy Gray
Simpson
Johnson County
Gray
Simpson Baptist Church
Alonzo
Daughter and Son Named in Obituary Details
A daughter, Mrs. Roy Gray, and a son, Howard, are mentioned among the immediate surviving relatives in the family notice. The brief item lists these immediate heirs without additional context or kin names.
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Mrs
Roy Gray
Howard
Meter Beaters Rewarded with Fines in Carbondale
Three out of town meter beaters were nabbed by Carbondale police for ignoring parking tickets. Orlen Lippincott of Michigan and C Sell with Howard Grammar of St. Louis each faced fines of 3.40 dollars in police magistrate court, having at least two unpaid tickets. They paid and were released.
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Carbondale
Orlen Lippincott
Michigan
C. Sell
Howard Grammar
St. Louis
Two U. School Pupils Head to Junior Science Finals
Herbert Rieke and Gerald Biggs from University School travel to Rock Island for the two day statewide Junior Academy of Science finals. They arrive with Esther Bennett of the Southern Illinois University museum staff observing. The pupils had won top honors at the recent district meet here.
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Herbert Rieke
Gerald Biggs
University School
Rock Island
Junior Academy of Science
Esther Bennett
Museum of Southern Illinois University
Dorothy Sauerbrunn Dies at 53 in Jonesboro
Dorothy Lorane Sauerbrunn 53 wife of Emil Sauerbrunn died at Hale-Willard hospital in Anna after several weeks illness. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Salem Lutheran church Jonesboro with Rev. Louis Rodenbeck officiating. Burial at St. John's Cemetery near Jonesboro. Survived by husband and three sons Ernest Roy Jonesboro and Robert Minneapolis Minn.
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Dorothy Lorane Sauerbrunn
Emil Sauerbrunn
Hale-Willard Hospital
Anna
Salem Lutheran
Carbondale Sportsmen's Club Elects Brown President
Virgil Brown was elected president of the Carbondale Sportsmen's Club organized Thursday. Other officers are Earl Spiller vice president and O K Bowen secretary treasurer. The board includes Bruce Glenn Walter Hayden John I Wright Glenn Diamond Dick Lane Charles Doty and Elmer Loos. Royal B McClelland outlined club aims and described work at a meeting attended by about 75 members. Next meeting is June 9 in the I O O F hall.
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Virgil Brown
Carbondale Sportsmen's Club
Earl Spiller
O. K. Bowen
Bruce Glenn
Walter Hayden
John I. Wright
Glenn Diamond
Dick Lane
Charles Doty
Elmer Loos
Royal B. McClelland
Champaign
Illinois Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Down State Chevrolet Company
McClelland
Louie Phemister
Eugene Crawford
Crab Orchard Refuge
Carbondale
Hollis Emery
Southern Illinois University
Forester
I. O. O. F. Hall
Jackson County Bar to discuss annual fish fry plans
Members of the Jackson County Bar association meet tonight at the Jackson Country Club to discuss plans for their upcoming annual fish fry event.
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Jackson County Bar Association
Jackson Country Club
Machinists Reject Offer From Employers’ Committee
Members of Local 1242 International Association of Machinists voted down a proposed wage increase from $1.28 to $1.35 per hour. Leonard Mattson said the union will picket until a better deal is offered and is open to talks. Apprentices currently earn 73 cents, with the employers proposing 75 cents plus a 7 1/4 cent raise every six months. A union spokesman said a meeting with employers would be sought tomorrow.
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International Association of Machinists
Leonard Mattson
Grand Lodge Association
Mattson
Employers’ Committee
Two Draw Fines in Local Police Court
Dr. William E. Curtis of West Frankfort was fined 35.40 for reckless driving. John E. Stokes, his companion, was fined 13.40 for drunkenness. They were arrested around 9 p.m. Thursday by Carbondale police after their car stalled at Main and Illinois streets and appeared before Justice W. G. Carter after a night in jail.
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William E. Curtis
West Frankfort
John E. Stokes
Carbondale
Main
Illinois
W. G. Carter
Dougherty to Speak on City Newspaper Role
W A Dougherty general manager of The Carbondale Free Press Southern Illinoisan will address the Carbondale Community council Thursday night May 11 at the American Legion home on West Main Street. His talk continues the Know Your City series following Mayor John S Wright and Dr Charles Tenney. A question period will follow and refreshments will be served.
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W. A. Dougherty
Carbondale Free Press
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale Community Council
American Legion
West Main Street
Dougherty
Council
John S. Wright
Charles Tenney
D. W. Morris
Southern Illinois University
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