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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1981

Page

12

Murphysboro Park Board Approves Summer Clinic Schedule

Murphysboro Park Board tentatively approved summer activities including a wrestling clinic July 20-24 a football clinic July 27-31 and a cheerleaders clinic August 10-14 for junior high students at Riverside Park recreation center. Adults will get tennis lessons and a slow pitch church softball league to co sponsor. Security at Riverside Park will be provided by auxiliary policemen costing about 1500 this summer.

Murphysboro Park Donald Brewer Riverside Park Park Board Rec Center Murphysboro High School Murphysboro Brewer Tom Ashman

SIUC Faculty Senate elects four committee chairs

The Southern Illinois University Carbondale Faculty Senate appointed chairpersons Tuesday for its four standing committees. Leading the groups are William Gregory governance, Herbert Donon faculty status and welfare, Marsha Anderson undergraduate education policy, and Dwight McCurdy budget.

Southern Illinois University- Carbondale William Gregory Herbert Donon Marsha Anderson Dwight McCurdy

Sparta officer named as deputy in Randolph County

Lyndon Thies, 23, formerly a Sparta police officer, joined Randolph County Sheriff Ardell Currat as a deputy this week. Currat said Thies fills a vacancy from the retirement of Deputy Joe Hall and will live in the Sparta area while serving in the sheriff's department. Thies served on the Sparta force for almost two years.

Lyndon Thies Sparta Randolph County Ardell Snap Currat Thies Joe Hall Sheriff's Department

Crainville appoints Emery treasurer and Allen dogcatcher

Village officials were sworn in Tuesday night with James F. Patrick as Village President and trustees Harry Treece William Klope and J P Barrington taking oaths. Emery replaces Agnes Bruce as treasurer and Mike Allen becomes dogcatcher replacing Gary Green of Creal Springs.

Lawrence Emery Mike Allen

Trailer and Truck Plates Go On Sale In Illinois

The Illinois Secretary of State announces over the counter sales start Monday in Springfield and Chicago for 1981 license plates. Early purchases are for renewals only. Banks and currency exchanges will sell plates from June 1 for second division vehicles including trucks and trailers. The new black on green plates apply to many vehicle categories and may be ordered by mail. May 18 marks legal display start. current plates must be replaced by June 30 with no extension.

Illinois Springfield Chicago Jim Edgar

Benton tennis courts finish awaiting engineers approval

Benton Park District completes tennis court project funded by a $150,000 Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation grant routed through the Illinois Department of Conservation. The grant covered park improvements with roads and baseball fields, with anticipation warrants issued to finance the work. Final processing by IDOC should deliver June funds.

Benton Park Benton Park District Board Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Illinois Department of Conservation Billy Dixon IDOC

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