Renewal Drives St Clair Growth After SBA Help
St Clair, with 4800 residents, resisted being called quaint as downtown revamp rebuilt a 1.6 million mall and 10 million in renewed business value. SBA loans supported 16 states, financing 583 projects valued at 110.5 million and saving or creating 240 640 jobs, with New York leading in loan counts.
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St. Clair Wich
St. Clair
Labor Department
St. Clair Progress Corp
St. Jair Corporation
St. Clair's Corporation
SBA
Visi
Detroit
Robert General
Lincolnton
N.C
SBA Joans
Thomas S. Kloppe
New York
California
North Dakota
Michigan
Texas
Maillion
Jast
Engagements Bring Future Weddings in Two Notices
Two engagements announced. Cynthia Ann Willett and Joan David Purcell plan a wedding on August 12 with both families cited. Karol Farley and Bob Zieba announce a June 10 Metropolis ceremony with Karol a special education teacher and Bob a civil engineer.
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Cynthia Ann Willett
Joan David Purcell
Joseph Willett
Jackson
Tenn
Mise Willett
Murphysboro Township
University of Tennessee, College of Nursing
Memphis
Purcell
John Thomas Purcell Jr
Murphysboro
MTHS
Marini
Southern Tiieis University
James R. Farley
Ferry St
Metronelis
Karol
Bob Ziebe
Mike Zieba
Farmington, Mo
Southern Ilinois University
Metropolis Junior High
Rolla School of Mines
Land
Ilinois
Metropolis Church of Christ
April wedding binds Knop to Stewart at St Luke’s Church
Su san Knop and Michael Stewart wed at St Luke’s Lutheran Church Campbell Bill in April. Rev A H Kaitschuk officiated before pink and white daisy arrangements. The bride, daughter of George A Knop of Campbell Hill, and the groom, son of William Stewart of Murphysboro, celebrated with a bridal party and reception at the American Legion Hall in Steeleville. The couple will reside in Murphysboro after a trip to Ken Ferg and Tennessee.
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St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Campbell Bill
Susan Knop
Michael Stewart
A. H. Kaitschuk
George A. Knop
Campbell Hill
William Stewart
Murphysboro
Janie Stevenson
Diana Rieckenberg
Sue Ann Stewart
Debra Knop
Rick Stewart
Jim Stewart
Dan Hodge
John Pierce
Glenn Oliphant
Bob Verble
Julie Kuh Jroan
Leah Huppert
Craig Stewart
Todd Pierson
Gerald Ray Speith
Debbie Darnsteadt
American Legion Hall
Steeleville
Ken Ferg
Tennessee
Johnston City Woman's Club installs officers at dinner
Dorothy Moroni, former District 25 Illinois Federation of Women's Clubs president, installs officers at Johnston City club dinner. Eleanor Chapman to serve a second term as president. other officers include Gloria Barnes, Laura Stover, Arel Turner. Committee chairs named. club cited for district convention honor. Debbie McClelland, Johnston City High School graduate, wins District 25 Scholarship to Southern Illinois University. A COLOR COMPACT beauty note follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Moroni
Ilinois Federation of Woman's Clubs
Johnston City
Dorothy Neuville
Betty Felts
Laura Bell
Johnston City Club
Debbie McClelland
Southern Ilinois University
Saunches to celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ray Saunches of 203 Onstatt Street Du Quoin celebrate their 25th anniversary with a dinner hosted by their children. Married May 2 1947 in Marianna Arkansas they have four children Tori De natur Vicki Rodenbush Carter ville Debbie and Tina at home and one granddaughter.
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Ray Saunches
Onstatt St
du Quoin
Marianna
Ark
Tori
Denatur
Vicki Rodenbush
Carterville
Debbie
Tina
Dental hygiene graduates honored at Southern Illinois
Seventy seven students from Southern Illinois Vocational Technical Institute participated in capping and pinning ceremonies for dental hygiene majors. Sigma Phi Alpha inducted three graduates Terri Dudley Kathleen Oswald and Mary Piskur with Oswald named outstanding graduate. Joan Catherman spoke as Alan Azevedo Marilyn Hoppe Nieman Karen Peterson and Dolores Sandhaas supervised the events. Williamson County Arts and Crafts Guild names a new board and shifts meeting date while welcoming four new members and planning a June session featuring Jeannie Murphy’s fake fur flowers.
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Southern Tincisnese
Carbondale Sum Lay
Southern
Vocational-Technical Institute
Sigma Phi Alpha
National Dental Hygiene Honor Society
Eleanor J. Bushee
Terri Dudley
Flourissant
Kathleen Oswald
Chicago
Mary Piskur
Joliet
Williamson County
Southern Ilinois Arts and Crafts Guild
Leonnard Williamson
Howard Stephens
William W. Murphy
Morgan Street
Marion
Chapter meetings begin in September at Xi Zeta Sigma
Members of Xi Zeta Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Carbondale will start regular meetings in September. The May 15 gathering at Judy Williams home planned three months of summer activities. Mrs Jon Walker and Mrs Richard Jones received the Exemplar Ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Zeta Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Carbondale
Judy Williams
Jon Walker
Richard’ Jones
Peace vigils planned by Carbondale Friends Meeting
Vigils for peace will run Saturdays from 11 a.m. to noon at the northeast corner of Main Street and Illinois Avenue in Carbondale. Organized by Carbondale Friends Meeting, the event features non-violent discipline, no speeches, and two signs. Jane Keyes notes similar Quaker vigils exist nationwide, including a weekly New York vigil for about eight years, and invites others to participate.
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Main Street
Mlinois Avenue
Carbondale
Carbondale Friends Meeting
Quakers
Jane Keyes
New York
Keyes
Senior Citizens Trip Planned for St Louis Baseball Game
In Carbondale a social calendar entry notes senior citizens leaving Oalxdale house for a baseball game in St Louis on Thursday morning. In Herrin a similar note lists a 3 pm Thursday departure for seniors.
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Carbondale
Oalxdale House
St. Louis
Herrin
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Medial
WasThgudas
Karol Farley
Miss Knop
Mrs
Jerusalem
South Illinois
Dental Society
Art Guild Directors
Jeannie Murphy
Scholl
Mohr Value Pharmacy
W. Main Carbondale
Bridal Boutique
N. Park
Westown Mall
West Edge of Mardale
USDA
Eckert
Pat
Florida
Bion
Memorial Day Cemetery
Tady Borden
Nabisco Oreo
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