Public Meetings and Events in Southern Illinois Calendar
The Southern Mlinoisan calendar lists public meetings and events including Carbondale Plan Commission at city hall 7 20 p m Wednesday rezoning near Penneys for Harold Calhoun, Farmers Home Administration 7 30 p m Wednesday at Hertin Chamber of Commerce with builders to discuss policies in Williamson County, plus a long slate of movies lectures and open-house health and education events across Carbondale Marion Johnston City Carterville and Johnston City with dates Thursday and Wednesday and ticketed performances at SIU and local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Plan Commission
City Hall
Penneys
Harold Calhoun
Farmers Home Administration
Hertin
Daisy McElrath
Washington
Laboratory
Southernlinois University Communications
SIU Theater Department
Imperials Add To Gospel Festival Lineup At Du Quoin
The Imperials, named top male quartet by the Gospel Music Association, join a four hour gospel festival at Du Quoin State Fairgrounds on May 29. The weekend program includes Oak Ridge Boys and other acts, plus a two day rodeo with $1,500 in cash prizes across five cowboy events and a barrel race for cowgirls. Tickets and information are available from Hayes Fair Acres, Inc. in Du Quoin or by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodeo, Inc
Rodeo Cowboys Association
Hayes Fair Acres, Inc
du Quoin
DU Quoin State Fairgrounds
Glendale Registration for Kindergarten Today
Glendale sets registration for May 2 from 9 49 to 11 45 am in the kindergarten room. Birth certificates required. children entering kindergarten next year must be years old before December 31. Calendar item in Tuesday's Southern Mine lists today’s registration by error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale Grade Scion
Southern Mine
Correction on Bells Are Ringing spring musical schedule
The annual spring musical Bells Are Ringing will be presented Thursday Friday and Saturday nights at Carbondale Community High School Central. A Southern Texas style story failed to state Saturday night. Curtain time is 8 p.m. each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Community High School
Stamp sale draws collectors at Carbondale post office window
A two day commemorative stamp sale opened at the Carbondale post office with brisk business. Lewis Highland, a post office employee, staffed the stamp window from morning until 5 pm Thursday. Postmaster Hubert Goforth ordered 5,009 sets of 25 recent issues, totaling 40 individual stamps, for the sale. The Jackson County Stamp Society provided an exhibit for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
United States
Lewis Highland
Post Office
Hubert Goforth
Jackson County Stamp Society
Alto Pass Names New Village Board And Cemetery Plan
Alto Pass swore in Mayor Charles Hopkins and six councilmen including incumbent Wilburn Marks along with a citizen's cemetery committee to raise funds for improvements. They also accepted a $1175 bid to sand blast and repaint the water tank. Cobden seated two new trustees Henry C. Yates and William R. Fry with Truman A. Sitter taking a new oath. liquor licenses for Fuzzy's Inc. and Tip-Top Tap Tavern were approved along with two building permits. Royalton will house a civil defense office and May is clean-up month with a planned open house at the fire station. Anna City Council had no new members. existing officials were sworn in and posts reappointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lto Pass
Charles Hopkins
Wilburn Marks
W. A Bittle
Joe Gray
John F. Widdens
Howard Dallag
Kenneth Parmly
Georgia Biddle
Avis Arnold
Connie Hicks
Louise Norton
James Rendleman
Claude M. Stearns
United Tank and Tower Co
Evansville
Ind
Cobian
Fuzzy's Inc
Cobden
Woodbury
General Telephone Co
Savka
Civil Defense
Rend waterworks hires four for staff overhaul
Rend Lake Conservancy District board hires four new staff for the intercity water system. Larry Van Zandt becomes electrical systems control supervisor with a 1011 monthly salary. Erwin Camden named general maintenance supervisor at 700 per month. Two class A operators, Jack Gunter and James Ledbetter, hired at 335 per hour. Foster says the group will conduct an overall water system check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rend Lake Conservancy District Board of Trustees
Intercity Water System
Larry van Zandt
Christopher
van Zandt
McDonald Douglas Raft
Florida
Erwin Camden
Johnston City
Jack Gunter
Benton
James Ledbetter
West Frankfort
Larry Foster
Conservancy District
ST Evere
Southern Illinoisan
Inlissys
Southern Illinoisan Inc
Serth Inois Avenue
Carboncald
North 16Th Street
Herrin
Waenvul Street
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Ifingis
Martina
Wlinalsan
Carbondale Free Press
Hereia Daily Journal
Murphysbore Independent
Associated Press
Focal News
AP Amn
Mt Vernon seeks permit for 500 bed regional hospital
Dr. Raymond Alexander proposes a $35 million 500 bed hospital in Mt Vernon to back up regional facilities. The plan drew political debate over duplication and staffing, with Complan studying needs and 40 Southern Illinois hospitals surveyed on support and financing.
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Mt Vernon
Department of Public Health
Springfield
Raymond Alexander
Milion Regional
Alexander
Illinois
Southern Illinois
Licensing Board
Complan
Tllinois
Elbow
Larry Feil
Alexander T
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Myra Breckinridge
Boston
Carbondale Community High School Board
CCHS
Methodist Church
West Broadway
Williamson County Educational Service Region
Carbondale Community Center
Carbondale Community High
Johnston City Lions Club
Franklin Williamson Bis County Health Department
Carterville High School
the Arts
Dybbuk
Southern Players
University Theater
Southern Tilinejs University
University Center
University of Ilinois
Southern Ilinois University
Muckelroy
the Imperials
The
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Glendale
Jon Michael Farner
Quang Tri
United States Marine
Vietnam
Michael Little
Mrs
George Farner
Dorothy Read
Delores Keifer
Karen Tucker
Coleta Farner
Alto Pass
Roylaton
Royalton
Frank Savka
Anna Council
Anna City
Dale Derny
Ray Melnurg
J. Lewis
Henry Don Dillon
C. D. Boyd
Mary B. Whitney
Amos ¥. Sanford
D. D. Bigler
Robert L. Rader
Egor Latex
Sith
Alsce
Brush
Sawyer
America
Rend Waterworks
Mt Vernon Hospital
Carol Alexander
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