Chamber expands with two new members at Carbondale Office
The Carbondale Chamber of Commerce added Gordon Davis of Gordon's Appliance and Television and Peter Kost of Carbondale Appliance and TV Mart at a board meeting. The group plans a June 1 youth conference at Southern Illinois University and discussed an anti shoplifting education program. President William Whitson cited a recent meeting with Mayor David Keene and potential future visit to discuss civic issues and a civic order report. Indianapolis was noted as a major community without recent racial riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Gordon Davis
Gordon’s Appliance and Television
Peter Kost
Carbondale Appliance
TV Mart
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Lawrence Doyle
Chamber
William Whitson
David Keene
Whitson
Indiana
National Chamber
Indianapolis
Ed Taylor Elected Chairman of Illinois Community Action
Ed Taylor executive director of the Shawnee Development Council was elected 1968 69 chairman of the Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies. About 50 members met in Marion for the annual meeting as Deton Brooks, Mrs. Ken Fuller and Louis Zehner were elected vice chairman, secretary and treasurer respectively. The group heard a progress report from Illinois Office of Economic Opportunity state director Thomas C. Jackson. The next meeting is planned for August at a central Illinois location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Taylor
Shawnee Development Council
Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies
Taylor
Marion
Deton Brooks
Chicago
Ken Fuller
Lincoln
Louis Zehner
Carlinville
Illinois Office of Economic Opportunity
Thomas C. Jackson
Central Illinois
Head Start funds approved for Shawnee Council
The Shawnee Development Council in Karnak won 170725 dollars in federal Head Start funds for Pulaski and Alexander counties. The Pulaski program serves 135 children under the county advisory committee, while Cairo in Alexander County will host 60 children starting in June under its advisory body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Development Council
Karnak
Pulaski
Alexander Counties
Kenneth J. Gray
West Frankfort
Edward A. Taylor
Cairo
Alexander County
Pulaski County
Marion Rotary honors pupils at awards ceremony
Marion Rotary Club recognized Marion High School students with gold keys for top pupils in each class and silver keys for runners-up. Marcia Harris, senior, received a gold key plus two pins. Jim Souza, senior, also earned a gold key. John Will and James Pape won gold keys. James Felts and Regina Murphy got silver keys. Seniors, juniors, and sophomores listed with pins and keys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Harris
Marion High School
Marion Rotary Club
James W. Sanders
Miss Harris
Jim Souza
John Will
James Pape
James Felts
Regina Murphy
Will
Felts
Mike Brooking
Sherry Felts
Ann Fuerer
Cherylann Kelley
Jennifer Kobler
James Merrell
Patti Mifflin
Jane Ann Power
William Bethel
Armetta Corder
Vicki Holmes
Judy Lang
James May
Susan Shafer
Rita Simpson
Tom van Horn
Olquita Alfonso
Cindy Harrell
Nancy Helm
Brad Lindsey
Eva Musdorffer
Linda Pinson
Gail Sanders
Beth Turner
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Gloria Loring
Aretha Franklin
John Begg
Blue Cap
Anne
Federal Reserve
Islander
Bond
Yellowstone
Bourbon
Ezra Brooks
Ramey Brut
L.P
Bern Ramey
Ramey Champagne
Bushmills
Dijon
Master
Holland House
Wisconsin Club
Meister Brau
ABC Premium
Rotary
MR. Hunkers
Murphysboro
Goss
N. Markei
Owen Bros
Willow Carbondale
Midway
Route
So. Benton
Herrin Pizza Parlor
South Park
Herrin
Midge’s Pizza
Logan
Urphysboro
West Jackson
North Market
North Washington
SALEM
Fleischmann’s
Westerfield
Fleischmann
Aaras Auants
Tounce
Westmore Dr
Illinois
Libby Wimberly
Herrin—North of
Iga
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Entertainment
Uptowner Restaurant
N. Market
E. Main
Grob Agency Inc
Seafood Supreme
Paul Masson
Lovie Cerutti
LBJ Steakhouse
Carbondale, Ill
Steak House
N. Washington
McMasters
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