Carbondale Band Displays At Rotary Club Program
Members of the Carbondale grade school band directed by Mrs. Mary Morris presented a musical program at the Rotary club. The 71 piece group won a first superior rating in district contests and was deemed superior by two judges at the state meet, though one judge awarded first division. The band has made 36 public appearances this past school year and will play the processional for the eighth grade commendation event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Rotary Club Today
Mary Morris
Lincoln Junior High School
Attucks Junior High Plans 36 Graduates in Commencement
Thirty six pupils will receive diplomas at Attucks Junior High School Thursday in the gymnasium. The program begins at 7 45 p m with a Mendelssohn processional and Handel chorus number. Reverend R F Boyd will give the invocation, J Edward Helton will present certificates, and a recessional will close.
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Attucks Junior High School
Vchool
Mendelssohn
R F. Boyd
Bethel A M. E
Xerses
Baptists Plan 40000 Loan and 5000 Offering
The University Baptist church finance committee set July 16 for a 5000 building fund offering and arranged a 40000 loan. combined funds and loan aim to cover construction through fall with a projected total cost near 100000. four similar 5000 offerings are planned for 1950, first already completed on Mother's Day.
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University Baptist Church
Property Transfers Involving Raymond F Schatte and Jesse Owens
Raymond F Schatte transfers part OL 2 in section 9 township 7 range 4 to Clifton Jeremiah for 1 dollar. Jesse F Owens transfers lot 3 block 1 in Owens S D Carbondale to Loyd M Bradley for 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Fschatte
Clifton Jeremiah
Jesse F. Owens
Loyd M. Bradley
Owens’ SD
Carbondale
Paily Free Press Southern Ilinoisan rates notice
Rates listed for carrier delivery and mail subscriptions at 25 cents per week, 6 weeks 1.00, 12 weeks 2.00, 24 weeks 4.00, 52 weeks 7.50. Mail service unavailable where carrier coverage exists. Carbondale Illinois postmark indicates second class matter under March 3 1879 act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paily Free Press
West Mainstreet
Carbondale
Carbondaire
Illinos
Associated Press
First Step in Fly Control Is Dry Garbage Handling
Dr. R F Sondag Jackson County public health officer says proper garbage disposal is central to fly control. Keep garbage dry in metal cans with tight lids, drain moist waste, scrub cans weekly, and collect garbage twice weekly in summer to curb maggot breeding. Wet coffee grounds should be wrapped to prevent egg laying.
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R. F. Sondag
Jackson County
Mail Folders On Gateway Plan For Illinois Vote
Jackson County Clerk Boyd Thorp will mail 30 000 instructional folders to all registered voters in Jackson County outlining the Gateway Amendment proposed for the November 7 1950 election. Folders explain current rules for constitutional change and the new two thirds or majority voting trigger. Special ballots for the amendment will be mailed and voters must see written instructions on the back of the ballot.
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Jackson County
Boyd Thorp
Thorp
Illinois General Assembly
Illinois
Funeral Wednesday for Mrs Elvira Sanford
Funeral services for Mrs Elvira Sanford 80 Negro who died Saturday May 20 at Holden hospital will be Wednesday at 1 pm at Hopewell Baptist church Rev W Clark officiating burial in Oakland cemetery
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Elvira Sanford
Holden Hospital
Hopewell Baptist Church
Rev. W. Clark
Oakland Cemetery
Kiwanians to Note Birthday in Carbondale
Carbondale Kiwanians observe the club's second anniversary with a ladies night at the university cafeteria. A 6 20 p m dinner opens the program featuring skits and readings by Southern Illinois university Speech department members under Paul Huntsinger.
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Carbondale Kiwanians
Southern Illinois University
Paul Huntsinger
Verda Sill
Carbondale
Patte Maneese
Herrin
Leah Bradley
Murphysboro
Bob Cagle
Metropolis
Jim Trigg
Tamaroa
Ed Lunde
Sea Explorers Practice At Armory Rifle Range
Sea Explorers meet on Monday nights at the Armory Rifle Range invited by Capt. Paul Townes. They display good marks manship with safety rules observed. At Du Quoin Camporee last weekend members judged events and handled the public address system. Fourteen members earned apprentice certificates while the encampment featured a land ship display.
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Armory
Paul Townes
du Quoin
Court of Honor
Camporee
Stewart Chandler
Clarence Smith
Band Awards Announced at Carbondale Rotary
The Carbondale Rotary Club awards a seventh grade scholarship to Stanton Hudgins from Lincoln Junior High. Mary Morris announces the camp at Du Quoin Egyptian Music Camp for one week and lists merit pins for band members who attend practice, marching, and clinics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
County Hoover Report Unit Organizer Talks
Donald R. Rouser of the Taxpayers Federation of Illinois spoke to the Carbondale Jaycees about More Services for Your Taxes. He outlined forming a Jackson county chapter of the Illinois Citizens for The Hoover Report and mentioned similar chapters across the state. Dr. Orville Alexander of Southern Illinois University will head the county chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald R. Rouser
Taxpayers Federation of Illinois
Carbondale Jaycees
Jackson County
Illinois Citizens For the Hoover Report
Rouser
Orville Alexander
Southern Illinois Univeristy
Review Record of Jackson County Man
Kenneth Chadwick of Jackson County is listed on the June 1950 docket at Menard division for review and merit time earned by good conduct. Chadwick was sentenced in 1947 for larceny to a minimum of two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Menard
Illinois State Penitentiary
Patsy White Wins PTA Teaching Scholarship at Carbondale
Patsy White, senior at Carbondale Community High School, will receive the annual PT A scholarship for future teachers. Miss Lucy Parrish announced the award at the PTA meeting after a pot luck supper. Gene Biggs sang with Norma Spires as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy White
Carbondale Community High School
Parent-Teachers Association
Lucy Parrish
Community High School
P T.A. Association
Gene Biggs
Norma Spires
Young Democrats Meet Tonight in Murphysboro
Jackson county members aged 18 to 35 will form a county Young Democrats chapter at 7:30 PM in Murphysboro city hall. Officers will be elected and a charter application prepared. Delegates and alternates to the state convention in Springfield on June 24 will be chosen.
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Jackson County
Democratic Party
Young Democrats
Murphysboro
Springfield
Larceny case and parole violation hearings listed for October docket
In Jackson circuit court on Oct 11 1947, a defendant pled guilty to larceny of a tire rim and faced sentencing. Chadwick allegedly skipped a $2000 appearance bond in Sept 1947 on the same charge. Also on the June docket a parole violation charge is listed against Frank Yates, indicted in Jackson county for taking indecent liberties with a minor in Carbondale, returned to Menard for a parole hearing last month.
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Jackson
Chadwick
Frank Yates
Jackson County
Carbondale
Menard
Missionary De Kleine Visits Carbondale Relative Ties
CARE packages linked Dutch missionary Rev H F De Kleine with Irving Peithman of Carbondale. The Sumatra veteran, imprisoned by Japs in World War II and weighing 80 pounds at release, tours the U S meeting relatives in Hoyleton and church groups while recovering his health before resuming work with the brown people in Sumatra.
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Carbondale
Europe
H. F. de Kleine
Irving Peithman
Old Route 13
Germany
Peithman
Mr. Peithman
Menninghoeffen
Westfalen
St. Louis
Sumatra
Illinois
Perthman
Hoyleton
Washington County
de Kleine
Admitted Patients Across Hospitals This Week
Hospital notes list admissions by surname and type of care. Patients include Tommy Fliger and Rebecca Howard in surgical units, Ramona Robinson and Minnie Bush in medical wards, plus Frank Highland Grace Corgan and Glenn Wilson in surgical beds. Locations span Carbondale Marion Murphysboro Equality and Carbon areas.
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Rebecca Howard
Marion
Charles Blankenship
Equality
Ramona Jean Robinson
Carbondale
Minnie Bush
Frank Highland
Anna
Grace Corgan
Glenn Wilson
Murphysboro
Otis York
Merril Kimber
Walter E. Russell
I C Dispatcher in Good Condition at Hospital
Merle Kimber, chief dispatcher for Illinois Central at Carbondale, was admitted after a heart attack Friday night. Hospital attendants report his condition as very satisfactory today at Holden hospital.
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Merle Kimber
Illinois Central Railroad
Carbondale
Holden Hospital
Kimber
Terry Backs Corn Program in county agriculture plea
Claude A. Terry chair of the Jackson county Production and Marketing administration committee urges all farmers to plant within their corn acreage allotments. He argues reductions support loan access, stabilize prices, and help store fertility for future shortages amid potential surpluses and a cooperative national effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude A. Terry
Jackson County Production and Marketing Administration Committee
West Frankfort Discharges After Surgical Incidents
In West Frankfort on Monday, Mrs. Kenneth Higginbotham and Mrs. Lymon Rich were discharged after a surgical procedure. Anna is noted in the report as part of the patient's circle.
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Kenneth Higginbotham
Medical
Carbondale
Lymon Rich
Anna
Miss Carbondale Pageant Draws 12 Entrants
In Carbondale the annual Miss Carbondale pageant by the Jaycees plans June 3 at the armory starting 8 p.m. With 12 entrants Cynthia Baysinger Joanne Gee Marianna Irvin Patricia Bearden Pat Patton Joan Ridgeway Jane Barco N Ada Griffith Audrey Mayer Dolores Hamp Marguerite Williams Chlodene Miketta, sponsor names listed. Winner advances to Miss Illinois in July and then Miss America in Atlantic City. Tickets from Jaycees, Tommy Lawson band to perform.
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The
Jaycees
Armory
Fred Brown
Atlantic City
Southern Illinois University
Cynthia Baysinger
Joanne Gee
Marianna Irvin
Patricia Bearden
Pat Patton
Joan Ridgeway
Jane Barco
N. Ada Griffith
Audrey Mayer
Dolores Hamp
Marguerite Williams
Chlodene Miketta
Midwestern Aero Service
McNeill Jewelry
Down State Chevrolet Company
Swindell Motor Company
Varsity Studio
Easterly Paint Store
Speedo Service
University Drug
Little Bill’s Drive In
Ron Store
Brown
Tommy Lawson
Human Relations Expert To Demonstrate at High School
Miss Virginia Mason state supervisor of human relations in Delaware will give a demonstration at Community High School at 7 30 p m July 12. Her appearance is sponsored by the health education department of Southern Illinois University. Teachers, parents and laymen are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Walker
John Lewis
Davis Stroup
Virginia Mason
Delaware
Community High School
Mason
Health Education Department of
Southern Illinois University
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Attucks
J. Edward Helton
Board of Education
Betty Jean Alexander
Mildred Estella Brooks
Alberta Camphor
Jenella Camphor
Alvin Dean Davitt
Mable Paquita Chambers
Edgar Robert Crim
Daniel Crockett, Jr
William Timothy Cunningham
Charles Noble Dodd
Donald Jean Dodd
Frank English
James Edward French
Mary Elizabeth Green
Frankie Mae Harris
Ruby Lee Johnson
Nettie Lee Johnson
Lovie
Marshall Ushers
Lillian Clark
Bennie Daniels
T. Morris Gibson
Bernard Greer
Georgetta Hayes
Wallace Woods
Baptists
Mrs. Elvira Sanford
Charlotte Addison
Maretta Keller
Ronnie Morris
Mary Lea Brown
Ada Marie Bury
Jeannie Morris
Elizabeth Mullins
Jeannine Miller
Diane Burdick
Marcia Hunt
Geraldine Tripp
Carolyn Adams
Rachel Walters
Lula Kay van Cleve
Carole Lybarger
Claudia Cutler
Peggy Hale
Diane Finley
Joanne Robinson
Sherrill Campbell
Wilma Alexander
Jacqueline Russell
Francelle Brock
Jean Armstrong
Patty Goodman
Dan Kimmel
Oren Wallace
Marsha van Cleve
Rodney Kline
Dick Rotramel
Warner Kright
J. C. Treece
Stanton Hudgins
Harlan Hinkley
James Peterson
David Pittenger
Bobby White
Henry Maze
Tommy Miller
Keith Eicher
Ruth Anne Morris
Judy Barrett
Royce Howell
Hoover
Kenneth Chadwick
Presley
N. Allyn
Tom McField
P T. A
P T.A
Chicago
Roy Ide, Jr
Association
Young Democrat
MEET
Tommy Fliger
Surgical
Rte
I. C
West Frankfort
Carbondale, Ilt
Gordon Macrae
Edmond O'Brien
Dane Clark
March OF
Dcernan
Joan
Leslie George Tobias
Stanley Ridges
Marlow
Theatre
Lit
Clark Gable
Loretta Young
Marilyn Maxwell
Adele Jergens
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