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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1950

Page

9

Ninlomas High School to Hold 1950 Commencement

Eighty five graduates of Anna Jonesboro Community High School will receive diplomas Friday evening in the school auditorium. Otis Tregoning class president will give the address of welcome and Martha Scheffler will sing. Dr. B V. Rife will present diplomas as the board observes the event. Baccalaureate services Sunday featured sermons by local clergy and a scripture reading. Tuesday night was class night with a circus themed program led by class officers and featuring characters and acts.

nna-Jonesboro Community High -Chool Nual Keith Whet Otis Tregoning Elcome Carolyn Davis Martha Scheffler Phyllis Lord Paul J. Foughton B. V. Rife Board of Education Bennie Jones Anna Pentecostal Church Fred Renschen St. Mary's Catholic Church Anna Grand Circus Olif Tregoning Deloris Dillon Dick Haire Ed Stone Billy Lacy Long Longy Long Attorney Short William Keller Bill Lacy Jim Wahl

Arthur Bauer Funeral Held Today in Jonesboro

Funeral services were held this afternoon at two o'clock in the Salem Lutheran church, Jonesboro for Arthur Bauer, 70. Rev. Louis Rodenbeck officiated. Burial was in a Jonesboro cemetery. He leaves a son Joe Bauer of Jonesboro, a daughter Mary Bauer of Evanston, and a brother Ernest Bauer of Jonesboro.

Salem Lutheran Church Jonesboro Arthur Bauer Louis Rodenbeck Bauer Joe Mary Evanston Ernest

New Anna Sorority Elects Officers for 1948 Chapter

The Anna sorority names Wilma Rubel as president and recording secretary and public ity chairman, Marcella Sorrels as extension officer. The chapter organized in April 1948 with 27 members and has started several outstanding projects.

Wilma Rubel Marcella Sorrels

Jackson County Swine Sell Upward to 20.25

Hogs sold by the Producers Live Stock Marketing association at National Stock Yards topped at 20.25 dollars per cwt for 13 head sold by W. A. Cross of Grand Tower. Other local sellers included Thomas Turner of Murphysboro 20.10 for seven hogs. George Rieckenberg Campbell Hill 19.75 for a dozen hogs. P. A. Cochran Elkville 19.75 for ten hogs. Art Rohifing Ava 19.60 for eight hogs. Vaille Childers Murphysboro 19.60 for ten hogs. John Bryant Jr Murphysboro 251 lb shipment credited in.

W. A. Cross of Grand Tower Producers Live Stock Marketing Association National Stock Yards George Rieckenberg Campbell Hill P. A. Cochran Elkville Art Rohifing Ava Vaille Childers Murphysboro John Bryant, Jr

Swine Auction Prices Reported With Highs Around $19.50

The sale notes hogs cashed at about $19.40 per cwt. Bert S. Uhles of Ava presented 10 head weighing 233 pounds each, bringing $19.50 per cwt.

Bert S. Uhles Ava

Hoffman named temporary probate clerk in LaSalle County

Esther Farrell Hoffman was named temporary probate clerk of LaSalle County on Monday, succeeding her husband who died earlier in the day in Ottawa Illinois.

Ottawa, Ill Esther Farrell Hoffman LaSalle County

Begin Work On Wheat Program

The Jackson county PMA committee will begin 1951 wheat allotment plans. Farms with no wheat seeded 1948 49 or 50 are not allotted unless applying for new farm allotments by June 1950. Applicants must write to the county PMA for the special form. total new allotments are limited and established growers may need to reduce acreage.

Jackson County Production and Marketing Administration Committee Claude A. Terry PMA PMW Murphysboro Terry

Fishermen Ship Frozen Fish in 1868 Ice Blocks

Report from 1868 describes fish dispatched packed in blocks of ice to preserve freshness during long voyages. Inventive use of ice blocks aided storage until arrival at markets.

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