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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1972

Page

2

No beer at Du Quoin State Fair liquor dispute limits licenses

Perry County liquor commissioner Wallie West denied a permanent license to Hayes Fair Acres for the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds citing safety concerns. A temporary special license was approved for Alongi's Beer Gardens for the Holiday Fun Fest May 26 to 29.

Perry County Wallie West du Quoin Hayes Fair Acres, Inc du Quoin State Fairgrounds Fairgrounds du Quoin State Fair Richard Haines West Hayes Fair Acres Inc Alongi Hayes Fair Acres Vic Provart Pinckneyville John Rednour Haines

Coal firm eyes city lake property near Du Quoin

Du Quoin city council approved test drillings by Consolidation Coal Co to assess coal on 400 acre city lake property three miles north of the city. If tests are favorable the firm may seek to purchase the lake area, with possible city benefits such as a grade separation pool royalties or a new lake with water supply. Cabin owners formed to preserve lakeside area. present water source shifted to Rend Lake in 1971.

Consolidation Coal Co du Quoin City du Quoin City Lake Mayro Jack Struck Coal Company du Quoin Sparta Struck Illinois Central Rend Lake

Speakers set for Marion High School baccalaureate and graduation

Plans are complete for Marion High School baccalaureate and graduation exercises. Rev. Max Martin will speak at the baccalaureate on May 31 in the junior high gymnasium. Graduation is set for June 1 at 8 p.m. in the gymnasium with two top 10 graduates as speakers. Louise Grady and Paul Grady scholarships will be presented and National Honor Society members will be recognized. The band performs from 7:30 to 7:50 p.m.

Marion Max Martin First United Methodist Church Robert Neace First Church of God Paul and Louise Grady

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