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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1966

Page

5

Lions and Rotary honor Marion high school students

Marion Lions and Rotary clubs awarded honors to students last week. Lions presented 14 awards including Gene Pritchett and Greg Starrick for basketball and track, with Pritchett also earning the Virgil Wilson $100 scholarship alongside Starrick, while Barbara Lyerla and others received various Lions recognitions. Rotary honors went to seniors Bari Lynn Clark and others, with James Sanders receiving a diamond key for longstanding achievement. juniors and sophomores also earned gold and silver keys or pins as appropriate.

Marion Rotary Clubs Lions Club Gene Pritchett Donald Glick Richard Clark Mary Walker Greg Starrick Susan Sneddon Bill Marks Bill Tolley Barbara Lyerla Dianne Griffin Mary Ann Rue Mike King Pritchett Starrick Virgil Lions William Novick Robert Bradley Rotary Bari Lynn Clark Don Glick Kathy Bratzel Stephen Collier George Kline Nancy Melliges Becky Miller David Reynolds Robin Grassinger Aimee Rees John Giles Patty Cain Sheri Chestosky Tom Dibble Glenda Fuson Peggy Lundemo Kitty McCormick Jim Powless Mike Brooking Chery Llann Kelley Tommy Edwards Sherry Felts Mark Fredman Marsha Harris Patty Mifflin Jane Power Cheryl Rix James Souza James Sanders

China Silk operetta at Lincoln Junior High Friday

Seventh and eighth grade students at Lincoln Junior High will present China Silk, two act operetta with lyrics and music by Sarah Grames and Winifred Moore. Directed by Jacqueline Cocke, 70 chorus members in flower and moth costumes. Performances at 7:30 p.m. in the Lincoln school gym with tickets 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.

Lincoln Junior High School Carbondale Sarah Grames Winifred Moore Jaqueline Cocke Kathy Burn Rosemary David Goss Jan Bahr Rosemary Brown Wee Long Emily Stafford Lincoln School

Carbondale Cheerleaders Named for 1966 67

Carbondale Community High School selects varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders for 1966 67. Varsity includes Angela Bailey Susan Gasaway Diane George Debbie Gray Cindy McGowan Janice Senkosky. Assistant varsity leaders are Kathy Andrew Debbie Woods Sarah Brigham Cecilia Raymond. Junior varsity leaders Sally Hunsaker Kerry Klover Mary Lewis Sherry Pease Penny Whittenberg Sherry Williford. Assistant junior varsity: Diane Curtis Donna Godwin Janie Mor.

Carbondale Community Angela Bailey Susan Gasaway Diane George Debbie Gray Cindy McGowan Janice Senkosky Kathy Andrew Debbie Woods Sarah Brigham Cecilia Raymond Sally Hunsaker Kerry Klover Mary Lewis Sherry Pease Penny Whittenberg Sherry Williford Diane Curtis Donna Godwin Janie Mor TIS

Herrin Bands to Perform Joint Concert at South Side Juniors

The Herrin Grade School and High School bands will present a joint concert on May 24 at South Side Junior High School.

Herrin South Side Junior High School

Murphy 4-H elects new officers and announces date

Bill Moniger is elected president of the Murphy Dare Devils 4-H Club with Dale Crabtree as vice president John Rains secretary Mike Tuttle treasurer and Wayne Burris as reporter Jim Gregory leads the group New members may join through May 15 meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays at 7 30 p m at Orchard Hills school Also noted is England’s Guy Fawkes Day traced to November 5 1605.

Bill Moniger Murphy Dare Devils Dale Crabtree John Rains Mike Tuttle Wayne Burris Jim Gregory Dare Devils Orchard Hills School

Dylan Puts Politics Into Pop With Motown Mood

In a shift from the 1960s pop scene, Bob Dylan leads a political turn in mainstream music as teen audiences engage in peace marches and antiwar sentiment. The rise of Motown and its black and white radio influence marks a turning point in sound and cultural integration.

Teenagers defend constitutional rights in Southern Illinois

A Canadian professor's claim of rising totalitarian mindset among U S teens is challenged by area youths. Interviews from Carbondale Makanda and De Soto express support for free speech, press freedom, and search warrants while rejecting censorship and coercive authority.

United States Illinois

Benton Senior Wins March of Dimes Award

Janice Gail Stewart of Benton will receive a 1966 March of Dimes careers award from Franklin County Chapter for 500 dollars. She plans to enroll at Jewish Hospital School of Nursing in St. Louis after graduation from Benton High School this spring. Stewart, daughter of Mrs. Evelyn Stewart, is vice president of the Future Nurses Club. Three other awards will be granted later this year from the county drive.

Barry Goldwater FBI Viet Nam Johnson Young Americans For Freedom Bob Dylan Dylan Kingston Trio Tom Dooley Belafonte Little Mary Ann Janice Gail Stewart E. Webster St Benton March of Dimes Franklin County National Foundation of the March of Dimes Stewart Jewish Hospital School of Nursing St. Louis, Mo Benton ‘High School School Future Nurses’ ‘Club Evelyn Stewart County March of Dimes Group

Carbondale Musicians Earn First Superior Ratings

Four Carbondale grade school musicians earned first superior ratings in the state solo and ensemble contest at Herrin. Martha Searcy won top rating for a saxophone solo. Ellen Webb Emily Stafford and Laura Bigler earned first superior for a clarinet trio. Gail Silva and the woodwind quintet won first superior for Herrin Grade School. the quintet members are Restivo, McCarty, Altekruse, Sims and Silva. Carruthers Junior High School winners were Pam Dryer and Pat Shaw. Marion Junior High also produced a first superior flute trio of Becky Bell Cheryl Henson and Beth Trulove.

Martha Searcy Ellen Webb Emily Stafford Laura Bigler Buddy Rogers Gail Silva Herrin Mike Restivo Toni McCarty Linda Altekruse Connie Sims Silva Carruthers Murphysboro Pam Dryer Pat Shaw Marion Becky Bell Cheryl Henson Beth Trulove

Murphy 4-H Club selects committees at meeting

Murphy Chapter leaders elected committees at a meeting held at Mrs. Delmar Woodward home. Jamie Gillooly and Patty Berra were chosen for refreshments and recreation while Jane Woodward and Linda Congiardo became council members. The club schedules a 2 p.m. June 15 gathering at Mrs. Woodward home.

Murphy Chaterboxes Jr 4-H Club Murphysboro Delmar Woodward Jamie Gillooly Patty Berra Jane Woodward Linda Congiardo

Voting on Council-Manager Government For Your Community

Readers are asked to vote on the council-manager form of government for their community. Share your stance for or against, explain your reasoning, and send your name age and address to the Southern Illinoisan offices in Carbondale Marion Herrin or Murphysboro for publication on the Young Southern Illinois page next week.

Southern Illinoisan Carbondale Marion Herrin Murphysboro Young Southers Tllinois

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