Fire damages Marion trailer at Williams Trailer Court
Gerald McCarty’s trailer at Williams Trailer Court in Marion burned interior after flames swept across the structure. Firemen arrived after being alerted at 12:30 a.m. McCarty had left at 8:30 p.m. and returned to the scene. Earlier, a barn with hay burned at farmer Carl Drone’s farm six miles south of Marion at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Gerald McCarty
Williams Trailer Court
Marion
McCarty
Car
Crash Death Inquest Set
An inquest into the death of Sally Glee an 18 year old Southern Illinois University coed is scheduled for 7 30 p m tonight in Carbondale city hall. Miss Glee died Easter morning when a car she rode in overturned on Rt 51 south of Carbondale. The driver Carl D Kiefer 24 110 Russell Dr Carbondale is charged with reckless homicide.
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Sally Glee
Southern Illinois _—_ University coed
Carbondale City Hall
Miss Glee
Rt. 51
Carbondale
Carl Douglas Kiefer
Russell Drive
Ex-Resident Appointed North Carolina English Supervisor
Ebbs John D. Ebbs former Carbondale resident is named state supervisor on English for North Carolina State Department of Public Instruction. He holds a BA MA and PhD from UNC Chapel Hill and teaches English at East Carolina College. Appointment runs Aug 1 1966 to Aug 31 1967.
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John D. Ebbs
Carbondale
North Carolina
Ebbs
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
East Carolina College
Maytime Memories College Show at Marion High
The Thespian Society at Marion High School presents the Maytime Memories variety show at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Fifteen acts run about two hours directed by Steve Collier and Mrs Sue Glasco with Jerry Allen as master of ceremonies assisted by Sue Sneddon. Admission is 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults.
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the Thespian Society
the Dramatics Club
Marion High School
Steve Collier
Sue Glasco
Jerry Allen
Sue Sneddon
Death ruled accidental in Midgett crash
A coroner's jury ruled the death of Dorothy Ann Midgett 23 of Creal Springs an accident after a multi vehicle crash on Rt 166 on April 23. The deceased was a passenger in her husband Dean Midgett's car which swerved into the opposite lane and collided with Ned Cross and Charles Rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ann Midgett
Creal Springs
Midgett
Rt. 166
Dean
Ned Elmo Cross
New Burnside
Carbondale Residents Protest Proposed West Duplex
Carbondale residents press Plan Commission for action on a proposed duplex by Carbondale Development Corp. The zoning committee has not yet made a recommendation, delaying a decision as objections from more than 20 residents persist.
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West Carbondale
Plan Commission
Commission
Carbondale Development Corp
James A. Cherry
Barbara Rendleman
Rendleman
John W. Lager
Meadow Lane
Lager
Clyde Arnold
Arnold
Hans Fischer
Pre-School Workshop Set at SIU Carbondale
A Saturday workshop for area residents operating facilities for pre-school children will run 9 30 a m to 3 39 p m in the River Rooms University Center SIU Carbondale. Sponsored by the Department of Children and Family Services the event includes demonstrations displays and discussion groups. Lunch is 1 50 with Barbara Lerner providing information at 457 4151.
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The
Department of Children and Family Services
River Rooms
University Center
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Naomi Naylor
SIU
Olga N. Nagel
Franklin Williamson
Health Department
Barbara Lerner
W. Main St
Mrs. Elva Paschall Dies at 65 in Kankakee Hospital
Mrs. Elva Paschall, 65, formerly of Herrin, died in a Kankakee hospital on Wednesday. Arrangements are pending at Johnson Funeral Home in Herrin.
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Elva Paschall
Herrin
Kankakee
Fe Johnson Funeral Home
Good Samaritan Driver Aids Wreck Victim Near Carbondale
State Police seek an unnamed motorist who transported Robert P. Click, a 20 year old SIU student from Des Plaines, after a motorcycle collision on Route 13 two miles east of Carbondale at 4 50 p m. The helper then left without identifying himself. Click received minor injuries at the University Health Clinic.
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Click
Rt. 13
Carbondale
Herrin Woman Burned in Gasoline Accident
An 86-year-old Herrin woman, Mrs. Jennie Oldani, was seriously burned this morning in an accident believed to involve gasoline. Doctors described her condition as poor with extensive burns over her body.
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Herrin
Jennie Oldani
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crash Death Inquest
Southern Illinoisan
North Illinois Corporation
West Main Street
Carondale
North 16Th Street
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
Carbondale Illinois
Southern Mlinoisan
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Lonnie Dungey
Williamson County
Paul Litton
Cross
Charles Rector
W. Manion Rice
Donna Drive
Lonergan
Nabers
Washington
Pillsbury Flour
Pevely
U. S. Gov’t
Cans
Bils
Pevely Farmerest
Washington State
Winesap Apples
Golden Bantam
Chuck
U. S
Om AY
Dezen
Betty Crocker
Zwick’s
Herrin New Kayser
Princess Gardner
Zwick’s Ladies’ Store
Nerrin
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