Carbon Dale Hires Industrial Developer Phil Baewer
Industrial developer Phil Baewer has been hired as an industrial development officer for Carbon Dale. A 1970 SIU master’s in community development, Baewer worked for Carl J. Gardner and Associates in Chicago and will be paid 15000 by Southern Illinois University for one year under a city loan. Booner started Monday and will be assisted by Stanton Bond, a former city PR intern.
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Phil Baewer
Carbondale
Baewer
Southern Illinois University
Chicago
Carl J. Gardner and Associates
Booner
Stanton Bond
Tree planting authorized Back to nature for Bend campus
Rend Lake College Board voted to begin a project on the Ina campus west side to plant native Southern Illinois trees on the currently barren land. They also approved a summer basketball camp with a $5 fee for participants and moved physical education courses to voluntary status due to a state decision on reimbursements. President James Snyder noted no immediate staff changes and a wait-and-see approach for next year.
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Rend Lake College Board
Ina
James Snyder
Snyder
Bend Lake College Board
Carbondale adopts tougher dog control ordinance
The Carbondale City Council approved a new dog ordinance with graduated fines starting at five dollars and rising to 160 dollars for the sixth violation, plus five dollars for unaltered dogs. Dogs and cats must be rabies vaccinated, though cats face no enforcement provisions. Dogs may be charged for nuisance acts such as excessive noise, harassment of people or vehicles, or running at large.
Bowen Center Wins State Gerty Award for Prisoner Volunteer Program
In Springfield at the governor's mental health luncheon, the A. L. Bowen Children's Center in Harrisburg received the 1972 Gerty award for its cooperative volunteer program with the Egyptian Jaycees inmates from the U.S. Penitentiary Wear Marion. The three year effort brings inmates to the center one Saturday monthly to work with children who have mental disabilities. Emilee Robertson, the center's volunteer coordinator, says the program helps both the Bowen boys and the inmate volunteers, who gain perspective on their own lives. Carl Roberts of the Egyptian Jaycees will join Robertson in accepting the award. The Daily American and Anna State Hospital also received honors at the event.
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A. L. Bowen Children’s Center
Harrisburg
Springfield
Dorothy Ogilvie
Richard Ogilvie
Bowen Center
U.S
Marion
Emilee Robertson
Gerty
State Department of Mental Health
Robertson
Carl Roberts
Jaycees
Francis J. Gerty
Illinois Dept. of Mental Health
West
Frankfort
Art show winners named for state Town and Country
Eleven Southern Illinois artists earned blue ribbons at the regional Town and Country Art Show in Harrisburg and qualify to enter the state show in Urbana from October 8 to 22. Winners include Sue Stotlar and Marlene Boring Benton. June Hicks and Nevins Ware Pinckneyville. Liz Rogers and Paul Mauetel White County. Jan Youngs Harrisburg. Alys McDaniel Massac County. Terrance Brown Jackson County. John Murray Union County. More than 100 exhibits featured paintings and sculpture co sponsored by the University of Illinois School of Fine Arts and the state cooperative extension service.
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Harrisburg
Sue Stotlar
Marlene Browning
Benton
June Hicks
Nevins Ware
Pinckneyville
Liz Rogers
Paul Mauutel
White County
Jan Youngs
Alys
McDaniel
Massac County
Terrance Brown
Jackson County
John Murray
Union County
University of Ilinois School of Fine Arts
State Cooperative Extension Service
Ice Cream Social Nets Over $800 for Playground Plans
More than $900 was netted at the old fashioned ice cream social Friday night at the Washington Logan Grade School of Marion. Proceeds to be used for improving playground areas at two schools. Sponsored by the Washington Logan PTA. The Marion School District Unit Two will share asphalt costs with the PTA, per Helen Greenwood.
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Marion
Washington- Logan
PTA
School Board
Helen Greenwood
Adult education group forms in Marion Illinois
A Southern Illinois Adult and Community Educational Roundtable will hold its organizational meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Marion Holiday Inn. The group aims to unite educators and others in adult and community education with three or four dinner meetings yearly to share ideas and solve problems. About 50 people are expected, and Frank Commander will speak, a leader in public continuing and adult education. Inter-Greek Council at Southern Illinois University raises 275 for United Fund through street solicitations in Carbondale.
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Frank Commander
National Association For Public Continuing and Adult Education
National Education Association
Commander
Florida
South Carolina
Department of Adult Education
University of Georgia
Athens
Inter-Greek Council of Fraternities
Southern Illinois University
United Fund of Carbondale
Carbondale
Sexism symposium planned at SIU in Carbondale
A symposium on sexism is set for Thursday at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Sponsored by the student government activities council, speakers include Martha Shelley Warren Blumenfield and Bruce Kurtz. Events run 2 to 4 p.m. with workshops, 7 p.m. talks and a 11 p.m. film in the Student Center.
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Southern Ilinois University
Carbondale
Student Government Activities Council
Martha Shelley
Radical Lesbians
Warren Blumenfield
National Gay Center
Washington, D.C
Bruce Kurtz
New York
Thhe
Officials lunch with Ogilvie in Springfield
Mental Health Services of Franklin Williamson Counties Inc officials Pam Hendricks Dan Royals and Barbara LeQuatte joined Gov Richard B Ogilvie at a Springfield luncheon The board weighs funding a Parent Effectiveness Training program seeking family counselor talks Contact Floyd Cunningham at the Herrin clinic for details Chicago AP Gov Ogilvie announces a $40000 emergency grant to Provident Hospital for a mobile ER unit
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Mental Health Services of
Franklin-Williamson Counties Inc
Richard B. Ogilvie
Springfield
Pam Hendricks
Dan Royals
Barbara LeQuatte
Floyd Cunningham
Herrin Clinic
Carbondale Fire Suspected Arson Destroys Shed
Carbondale police say arson is suspected in a Tuesday night blaze that destroyed a shed in Lewis Park Meadows near the New Haven Center. Owners and local patrolmen reported three loud noises followed by explosions as the fire began, with fire crews responding around 1 50 a.m. and again at 7 25 a.m. The report notes the shed loss and cites surrounding details from Carbondale authorities.
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Lewis Park Meadows
New Haven Center
Carbondale
Leonard Bening
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