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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1971

Page

5

Steeleville and Pinckneyville Students Named 1971 Washington Essay Winners

Diane Bockhorn of Steeleville and Paul Woehlke of Pinckneyville won the 1971 Youth-to-Washington essay contest backed by Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association. They join about 50 peers for an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C., June 12 19, visiting major sites and meeting lawmakers.

Diane Bockhorn Steeleville Paul Woehlke Pinckneyville Washington Egyptian Electric Cooperative Association Washington, D. C R. S. Holt Southern Illinois Power Cooperative Marion R. T. Reeves Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative Dongola Charles E. Jones Southeastern Power Cooperative Eldorado L. Thomas Clevenger Miss Beckhorn Wayne Beckhorn Woehlke Clarence Woehlke Gettysburg Pennsylvania Capitol Building White House Library of Congress Arlington National Cemetery Mt. Vernon

Six Marion pupils win state music ratings

Six Marion Junior High School students earned state ratings in Herrin in solo and ensemble contests. Class A superiors went to Nancy Vineyard flute Brad Clarke clarinet Pat Brannon trumpet and Steve Greenwalt trumpet plus Vineyard voice. Firsts went to Mike Brown flute Donnie Wall clarinet Karl Conley french horn Donna Davis piano Debbie Cooper piano.

Marion Junior High School Herrin Nancy Vineyard Brad Clarke Pat Brann Steve Greenwalt Mike Brown Donnie Wall Karl Conley Donna Davis Debbie Cooper Cheryl England Kevin Childers van Travelstead Craig Crawford Joe Stricklin Patti Robinson David England Sherri McDonald George Hargraves Junken Dumas Greg Yarbro Jim Conley Lynn Cavaness Sherri Eastman Pat Brannon Ron Fonden Diane Kaeser Bob Reynolds

Scholarships awarded by Carbondale club for youth music camp

The Carbondale Morning Etude Club awarded six scholarships for a Music and Youth Camp at Southern Illinois University July 4 to 17. Nan Oh ing and Andrea Holt received full scholarships while Suzanne Heirs Susan Shiplet Donna Mayse and Benjamin Chu earned commuter awards.

Southern Carbondale Morning Etude Club Southern Ilinois University Nan Ohing Carbondale Community High School Andrea Holt Murphysboro Township Suzanne Heirs Murphysboro Susan Shiplet Carbondale Donna Mayse Lincoln Junior Benjamin Chu

Marion High School Exhibit Showcases a Year of Work

Marion High School pupils displayed a seventh annual all school exhibit on April 29. Projects spanned departments with teachers and students explaining items and answering questions. Graphic exhibits included geometry and craft work while art filled the halls. a popular display titled Kiddy City featured the child care class operating a day care center for pre schoolers with stories and games.

Marion High School

Creal Springs Mothers Rally to Save Youth Center

Creal Springs mothers organize fundraisers to cover utilities, maintenance, and loan payments for the town youth center. Since February they have staged a chili supper ceramic show and rummage sale raising 240 34 and 160 dollars respectively.next event is a ham and bean supper at the Youth Center to support operations as summer reduces bills.

Wanda Barras Creal Springs Connie Cosby George Avery

Carry-over sports expand at Murphysboro High

Murphysboro Township High School adds archery taught by Lloyd Cox and golf classes under P. E. Coach John Wittenborn. Archery uses a string-running method with a Riverside Park range hosting six targets. Both new activities are seen as carry-over sports for later life.

Murphysboro Township High School Lloyd Cox Oroville Cox P. E John Wittenborn Riverside Park MTHS Wittenborn Enouing

Teen Center Events and Dances This Weekend

Carbondale Teen Center hosts a dance 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday with Epitaph at admission 1 for members 125 for non members. Marion Youth Center hosts a dance 8 to 11:30 p.m. Friday with Smoke Limited. Creal Springs Dinner 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday. ham and bean tickets 1. Members enter free non members 25 cents.

Carbondale Murphysboro Township Lesser Youth Center West Frankfort Johnston City Jaycee Herrin Marion Youth Center Smoke Creal Springs Youth Center Teen Center

Marion Wins in Science Contest At University of Illinois

Students at the Illinois Junior Academy of Science held at the University of Illinois earned three first place awards, seven second place honors, and five third place prizes. Notable first place recipients included Janice Lee, Dawn Dillard, and Kevin Fox. Keith Brown, Chanda Nordmeyer, Cheryl Miller, Kel Winters earned outstanding awards. Second and third place honors went to David England, Paul Strohmeier, Gordon Hankle, Keith Kibler, Jayne Smart, Mike Brown, Heyward Green, John Pape, Susan Joyner, Steve Barnett, Maribeth Harrill, Betsy Felts, and Dottie Howard.

Marion Illino David England Paul Strohmeier Gordon Hankle Keith Kibler Jayne Smart Mike Brown Heyward Green John Pape Susan Joyner Steve Barnett Maribeth Harrill Betsy Felts Dottie Howard

Marshall Receives SIU Summer Art Workshop Scholarship

Marshall, son of Mr and Mrs Lauriston Marshall of Carbondale, earned a scholarship to the Summer Art Workshop at Southern Illinois University. He was selected by Carbondale Community High School art teachers as an outstanding beginning student and received the stipend from Xi Zeta Epsilon of Beta Sigma Phi. The three week program runs in June and July. In other results, Marion junior high math team tied for third at SIU in Carbondale, with 777 students from 62 schools participating. Ed wardsville swept first place in all four divisions.

Larry Marshall Lauriston Marshall Taylor Drive Carbondale Southern Illinois University Marshall Xi Zeta Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Marion Edwardsville Belleville East Mascoutah

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