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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1968

Page

36

Childrens nursery school under construction in Carbondale

A new educational nursery school is being built at 1100 W Willow Dr Carbondale with occupancy set for fall possibly earlier. Owner Marie Forest operator of A Child's World Pre School Murphysboro says the building and site cost about 29000 dollars. She has run the Murphysboro school at 2216 Alexander and will move to Carbondale retaining the same name. Pre registration for fall is being accepted.

Carbondale W. Willow Drive Marie Forest Murphysboro Forest Alexader Columbia

GM&O Earnings Rise in First Quarter 1968

Gulf Mobile and Ohio Railroad reports higher revenues and net income for Q1 1968 versus 1967. Gross revenue reached 23.71 million with ordinary net income of 1.844 million or 1.83 per share, aided by 385 new industries and 52 expansions. President Glen Brock cites diversified tonnage and plans about 12.5 million dollars in 1968 upgrades and freight car purchases.

Gulf Mobile and Ohio Railroad Glen Brock Gm&o Brock

Kennedy Pushes Nationwide Power Plant Sitings Study

Senator Edward Kennedy introduces legislation directing the Federal Power Commission to conduct a two year nationwide study of all potential sites for new power plants. The plan would evaluate sites for nuclear power plants with emphasis on suitability and restrictions.

Federal Power Commission FPC U.S. Senate Massachusetts Edward Kennedy

Hall May Move Office to Marion Says Chamber Report

Carbondale Chamber of Commerce April newsletter reports Paul Hall may relocate his consulting engineers office headquarters to Marion. The Paul O Hall Associates Carbondale office would close, though Hall declined to confirm or deny the report.

Carbondale

Technical Tape reports 1967 loss after 1966 profit

Technical Tape Inc reports a net loss of 663 659 for 1967 after a 1966 gain of 623 310. Sales fell from 33 706 285 in 1966 to 28 481 208 in 1967 and capital stock rose to 2 224 651 shares. A foreign subsidiary sale valued at 240 000 reduced operating loss to the net figure. Plant located in Carbondale.

Technical Tape Inc Technical Tape Carbondale

Barnfield named sales manager in Herrin

Barnfield named sales manager of Claunch Motors in Herrin. He was previously sales manager at Hunky-Lynch Chrysler Plymouth north of Benton. Benton native, 26, he graduated from local high school and attended SIU Vocational Technical Institute. Lives in Herrin. Dr Richard Burson attended a development vision seminar in Chicago. Speaker John Bassler read for National Defense Education Act program. DPMA to hold June conference in Washington DC with 3000+ data processing executives expected. William Webber of Pinckneyville became an associate at Goldman and Gipson Specialty Advertising serving Southern Illinois. Mrs Jerry Taylor joined Paul Brown Agency Carbondale real estate staff.

Paul Barnfield Claunch Motors Herrin Barnfield Hunky-Lynch Chrysler-Plymouth Benton Southern Illinois University Vocational - Technical Institute Bracy Apartments North 14Th Street Richard G. Burson Marion Chicago John Bassler Illinois Optometric Association The Data Processing Management Association Washington, D.C Philip J. Cochrane Southern Illinois DPMA William Webber Pinckneyville Goldman and Gipson Specialty Advertising Co., Inc Southen Illinois Webber Elkis Carbondale Jerry Taylor W. Freeman St Paul Brown Agency

Hearthside lounge added to Wayland Sims Uptown Cafe

The Uptown restaurant in Marion gains a hearthside lounge with natural stone walls from the 1906 building. A new cocktail lounge and extra seating for the French dining were also added. The note mentions Caspian Plain corn and high altitude Peru vian Andes.

Wayland Sims Marion Caspian Plain Peruvian Andes

Shampoodle Shop Opens at New West Frankfort Location

The Shampoodle Shop, owned by Patricia Saunders, has moved from 1002 E. Oak St to 421 E. Main St in downtown West Frankfort. The shop offers complete grooming for poodles and takes orders for poodle items. appointments are via 932-2227.

West Frankfort Patricia Saunders Oak St E. Main St

Benton store expands with 1300 square feet addition

Everett Melvin, Benton store manager, said the Benton IGA Foodliner expansion adds a 73 by 18 foot front section and new dairy and frozen food areas. The larger store is expected to open in the near future.

Franklin Iga Foodliner Benton Everett Melvin Melvin

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