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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1968

Page

8

Bush to vote on liquor sales in wet or dry referendum

Village of Bush plans a June 11 wet or dry referendum at the village hall from 6 am to 6 pm. Residents will decide whether to prohibit retail alcohol sales and vote in the Illinois primary. Village President James Holland notes 450 residents have had no liquor since last July when the tavern burned.

Bush Illinois James Holland Williamson County Holland Hurst

Alto Pass High School approves two summer work programs

Alto Pass Community High School board authorizes two summer work programs for pupils. The work-study program and Neighborhood Youth Corps offer jobs in schools and maintenance, while each district will run its own Title I curriculum. Nancy Betts hired as home economics teacher with kindergarten duties. Textbook rentals begin this fall at 7.50 per pupil to aid affordability.

Alto Pass High School Alto Pass Community Neighborhood Youth Corps Samuel E. Slagel Shawnee Development Council Union County Slagel Nancy Betts Marion Miss Betts Hurst Bush Crab Orchard

Herrin Lions to sell brooms in fundraiser

The Herrin Lions Club sponsors a broom sale on Saturday to raise funds for the Leader Dog School and Hadley School for the Blind. Members will sell in the business district during the day and a porchlight sale at night. Prices include household broom two dollars whisk broom one dollar and industrial broom two fifty with hot dogs cola and popcorn five cents each.

Herrin Lions Club Leader Dog School Hadley School For Lions

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