Five Henseler Family Injured In Route 127 Crash
Five members of the Gene A. Henseler family of Moro were injured Sunday when their car was forced off Rt. 127 ten miles north of Pinckneyville by a car driven by Steve L. Reliford of East Peoria. Stephanie Henseler, 27, suffered major injuries while Gene, Leslie, Lisa, and Rhonda Henseler, ages 29, 6, 4, and 3, sustained minor injuries. They were taken to Pinckneyville Community Hospital.
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Gene A. Henseler
Moro
Rt. 127
Pinckneyville
Stephanie H. Henseler
Gene Henseler
Leslie R. Henseler
Lisa D. Henseler
Rhonda G. Henseler
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Henseler
Steve L. Reliford
East Peoria
Bicycle Crash Injures Marion Boy
Clifton Michael Bowers aged 10 of 710 North Garfield Street Marion escaped serious injury after a pickup driven by Terry L. Gill 20 of Route 1 Marion struck his bicycle in the 800 block of East Main Street. Bowers was treated at Marion Memorial Hospital for cuts and bruises.
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Clifton Michael Bowers
N. Garfield St
Marion
Terry L. Gill
Rt. 1
Gill
East Main Street
Marion Memorial Hospital
Candy Pleasant 14 Missing in De Soto
Candy Pleasant 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Pleasant of 211 N Poplar St De Soto has been missing since Friday night. Carbondale police say the girl left home about 8 pm to visit a friend and was later seen in a car with some man. Parents reported her missing at 1 08 am Saturday. police describe her as a white female 14.
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Candy Pleasant
Robert Pleasant
N. Poplar St
de Soto
Carbondale
Candy
Gary Vaughn Named Unit 166 Superintendent for 1972-73
Gary Vaughn, former superintendent of Mississippi Valley Unit School District 166 in Goreville, will return as Unit 166 superintendent for 1972 73. He resigns as assistant principal at Sparta High School after two years, having previously served in the district five years before moving to Sparta. Vaughn holds bachelor and master degrees from Murray State University and began teaching as a basketball and baseball coach in Karnak, with prior stints in Goreville from 1959 to 1965 and as district superintendent there.
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Gary Vaughn
Mississippi Valley Unit
Gorham
Unit 166
Vaughn
Sparta High School
Unit
Sparta
Murray State University
Murray
Karnak
Goreville
Illinois man arrested in Indiana murder case
A 27 year old Illinois man sought on a first degree murder warrant was arrested Sunday by police after tear gas was used on a southside home in South Bend. Ralph R. Page was arrested and held without bond in St. Joseph County Jail. He was wanted in the April 28 shooting near Shawneetown Illinois that killed Marvin S. Doritch, 58, who was shot twice in the chest and three times in the back.
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South Bend, Ind
Illinois
Southside
St. Joseph County
Ralph R. Page
Madison County
St. Gallatin County
Ill
Herman Waters
Page
Shawneetown
Marvin S. Doritch
King Neptune the World War II War Bond Pig
King Neptune, a famed 700 pound pig, helped raise funds for World War II war bonds. Auctioned by Don Lingle and Patty Boner, the pig drew crowds in Anna and across Illinois, some auctions yielding up to $50,000. Buried near Anna, the tombstone notes $19 million raised from 1942 to 1946.
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Union County
King Neptune
Don Lingle
Anna
Clearwater, Fla
Lingle
Navy
Patty Boner
West Frankfort
Marion
War Bond Investments
Patty
Sherman
Cole Jones
Auc
Hal Bishop
Lynn Sifford
Sifford
Farm tax relief may clear House this week in Springfield
House action on farm personal property tax relief is expected to pass this week but faces Senate opposition. Rep James Nowlan predicts two companion measures will pass soon. A separate $7 500 exemption on personal property was approved by the House last week.
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House
Senate
James Nowlan
Toulon
U. S
Afl-Cio
General Assembly
David Regner
R-Mount Prospect
Chicago aldermen plan caucuses to form challenge delegation
Independent Chicago aldermen announce May 25 caucuses in eight congressional districts to elect 59 delegates and 31 alternates challenging the regular Democratic delegates chosen in the March 21 primary, citing reform recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ald
William S. Singer
Democratic Organization
Singer
National Party
Chancey elected 58th district chairman in Murphysboro
C Ray Chancey, Jackson County Democratic chairman, named chairman of the 58th legislative district committee meeting in Murphysboro. Fred L. Richert of Waterloo named secretary of the district.
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C. Ray Chancey
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Fred L. Richert
Waterloo
Illinois colleges drop commencement speakers trend
A trend across Illinois colleges sees fewer commencements with featured speakers as students and administrators seek brevity. At Illinois, Western Illinois, Northwestern, North Central, and others shift to student led or president remarks, with some campuses moving ceremonies off sites or to separate events. Estimates show attendance between 60 and 95 percent.
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Richard Marsh
Commence
University of Illinois
John Corbally
Marsh
Western Illinois University
Joe Gagie
Northwestern
Ilinois
Western Illinois
Illinois Wesleyan
Beltone offers free sample hearing aid to Chicago readers
An advertisement from Beltone Electronics Corp offers a free non-operating hearing aid, weighing under a third of an ounce and wireless, to anyone replying from home. No cost or obligation, write Dept. 9751, 4201 West Victoria, Chicago, IL 60646.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
Victoria
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Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinoisan Inc
North Illinois Avenue
Herrin
Walnut Street
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Associated Press
Focal
Parker
Rt. 146
House Action
Demos
Harold Drumm
National Safety Council
Harvard
Constance Dresnahan
McHenry
Joseph Spoto
Wauconda
Connie Fain
Humboldt
Iowa
Dresnahan
Chancey
DAY Cleaners
Sullivan’s the Mobile Home Sales
West Benton, If
By H. F. Wollenberg
North Central College
Jerry Bidle
Illinois Wesleyan University
Selves
Orchid
Green River
Anna Stone
Lutz
Fit National Bank
FDIC
South University
P.O
VanKraft
Crab Orchard Lake Mobile Home Sales
Hwy. 13
East Carbondale
East Main West
Frankfort
Westmore Plaza
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