Wade Heads Jaycees in Herrin Illinois
Gary Wade of 417 8. 27h St Herrin is president of the Herrin Junior Chamber of Commerce. Officers include Donald Sanders and Bob Yuill as vice presidents Jor dan as secretary and Charles Tel ford as treasurer. Board members are Danny Telford Lloyd Mowell Bob Cook and Bob Hardcastle the retiring president. Wade age 25 is a car salesman for Brewster Motors Inc Herrin he served as Jaycees measurer in 1962 and director in 1961.
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Gary Wade
St. Herrin
Nerrin Junio Chamber of Commerce
Donald Sanders
Bob Yuill
Fd Jordan
Charles Telford
Danny Telford
Lloyd Mowell
Bob Cook
Bob Hardcastle
Wade
Brewster Motors Inc
Hertin
Jaycees
Abandonment case moves to grand jury in Benton
Lester Broadway from Benton was bound over for grand jury action on felonious child abandonment after a Saturday preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Evertt Lewis. State's Atty. Joseph Hickman said Broadway fled to Minnesota after cashing a relief check, leaving his wife and eight children. Bond set at 2500 dollars. he is in Franklin County Jail for failing to post. The wife was hospitalized during his absence and the children, aged 3 to 15, were placed in foster care.
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Benton
Justice of the Peace
Evertt Lewis
Joseph Hickman
Lester Broadway
Palisade, Minn
Minnesota
Anna State Hospital
Hickman
Student Unit Praises Dick Gregory For Civil Rights Work
Dick Gregory, Negro comedian and former Southern Illinois University track star, is commended by the STU Student Council for anti-segregation activities in the South. He led demonstrators in Greenwood Mississippi and Birmingham Alabama, was arrested in Birmingham, and the council adopted a resolution praising his responsible non-violent actions against discrimination.
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Dick Gregory
Southern Illinois University
STU
South
Gregory
Greenwood
Miss
Birmingham
Ala
Student Council
Two Estates Settled In Probate In Williamson County
Settlements of two estates have been made in Williamson County Probate Court. The late Arthur E Boatright of Marion died September 12, 1961 leaving a net estate of 70 253 to his son Charles M Boatright Marion and Mrs Lena Ruggers. Herrin who died August 17 left a net estate of 146 046. She left the bulk to three sisters Mrs Mary Murray 46 779 Mrs Jennie Berra 46 829 and Mrs Josephine Shookman 36 629. She willed 2 000 for Josephine Gualdoni a sister in law and 1 000 each to 10 nieces and nephews.
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Williamson County
Arthur E. Boatright
Marion
Charles M. Boatright
Lena Ruggers
Herrin
Mary Murray
Jennie Berra
Josephine Shookman
Josephine Gualdoni
Armed Forces Day Observed With Flags in Area Cities
Flags were flying in area cities Saturday in recognition of Armed Forces Day with residents honoring service members.
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Armed Forces
Seepage Claims City Sewer Complaints
The city of Marion has received more complaints about seepage from a sewer line into an open creek in the Loren Rector Sub-Division. Commissioner E Jeter said Rector was given 10 days in November to correct the condition. He noted seepage at the Boylon Street bridge into Mule Creek and Rector promised to scale the manhole cover and install a concrete sleeve under the bridge by Wednesday, while the sewer department will pump out the line. The 15 inch line was completed over a year ago but not finished per specifications and not accepted into the city system.
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Marion
Loren Rector
E. Jeter
Rector
Jeter
Boylon Street
Mule Creek
Ment
Civil Defense Job Examinations Open Soon
Examinations for civil defense positions will be held by the state Department of Personnel. Posts include assistant director civil defense clerk stenographer II clerk typist II communications officer radio telephone dispatcher I and I. Applicants with training and experience should apply to the Department of Personnel 121 State Capitol Springfield by May 31.
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State Dept. of Personnel
Civil Defense
IIT
Dept. of Personnel
State Capitol
Springfield
Guerrillas Smashed in Matanzas Province
The government announced it has crushed another guerrilla band in Matanzas province marking the second such claim in a week. The report cites ongoing counterinsurgency efforts and highlights continued government action in the region.
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Havana
Matanzas
Hunter Heads Lions Club president for 1963 64
Richard Hunter of 910 W Pecan St Carbondale has been elected president of the Carbondale Lions Club for 1963 64. Other officers include Warren Buffum first vice president William Boor second vice president Robert McGrath third vice president Samuel Rinella secretary Glenn Kitzman treasurer. Directors are Kenneth Parrish Roger Spear Hans Wischer Eugene Ramsey Bill Cauble and Rob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hunter
W. Pecan St
Carbondale
Kenneth Parrish
Crab Orchard Lake Road
Roger Spear
Taylor Drive
Hans Wischer
Carico St
Eugene Ramsey
S. Forest &J
Bill Cauble
Allyn St
Rob
Park District Adds Music Program For Summer
Park District will add a summer music program directed by Joseph Shipplett, with a grade school, high school, and adult band rehearsing twice weekly in the high school music room. Concerts planned. adult registration to be announced. Programs begin June 17 alongside tennis, crafts, day camp, and other activities.
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Carbondale. Park District
Joseph Ship- Jett
Vl ‘Dale
Park
Jerry Lottmann
Lottmann
Shiplett
Park District
Red Cross
Kingsberry Homes Built Under Excellent Supervision
The Whitehall Kingsberry homes are described as constructed under excellent supervision. Building oversight emphasizes quality and adherence to standards, ensuring durable homes for residents. The project highlights dedicated oversight by supervisors responsible for craftsmanship and safety.
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Kingsberry
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Dick Gregory Step
Hunter Heads Lions Club
Richard. Hunter
Gallegly
Oakland Ave
William Hudgens
Hillcrest Drive
Gazette
Murphysboro
Sawyer TY Murphyshora
By Park District
Hume
Newsome’s
South 10Th Street
Finois
West Highland Subdivision
Hewitt Street
the Whitehall
Doille
Jackson Street
Jacksonian
Kingsberry Homes
Crab Orchard Lake Construction Company
Southern Illinois
Carbondale, Ill
Glenview Street
Murdale
Jim Martin
Moen
Aluminum
Anna
Vienna
Steeleville
Chester
DU Quoin - Sesser
West
Frankfort
Benton - Zeigler
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