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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1971
Page
5
Mike Ebersohl, an eighteen year old from Murphysboro, maintains four Langstroth hives at his Rt. 4 home. He follows traditional beekeeping practices learned from family history, wears protective gear, and notes occasional stings while refining his craft.
Dixie Mansker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Mansker of Sparta, receives the PTA District 36 Golden Jubilee Scholarship worth 1000 dollars. Presenting at the May Sparta PTA meeting, retiring president Mrs Milton Hoover congratulates the senior.
Harold A. Stewart of the Forest Services Laboratory at Southern Illinois University authored an article titled Chips Produced With a Helical Cutter, published in the Forest Products Journal.
Marion Youth Center opens 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. tonight and 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday while Creal Springs hosts a dance 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday with the Epitaph band and a $1.50 admission.
Fifteen Carbondale Community High School students are elected to Mu Alpha Theta, the international high school math honor society. Members include Julie Ashby, Steven Ashley, Connie Huffman, Deborah Benz, and others. John F. Stangle is faculty sponsor. The Pipestem aerial tramway in Bluestone Gorge features 18 four passenger gondolas spanning 3600 feet.
Jackson County 4-H officers announce a June 19 family program at the 4-H barn off the Ava Blacktop. The four-H family fun night starts at 7 p.m. and features farm machinery displays, automobiles, and activities with chairmen Loreen Lehnert Debbie Benz Donna Fager Terry Rosenberger Charles Fager Jeannie Paterson Angela Reynolds Barry Wesley Darcy Keller RogerTwenhafel.
Four Union County high school seniors were awarded $500 Russell Tuthill Foundation scholarships to attend Southern Illinois University in 1971-72. Recipients are Sharon Mullins of Anna, Jimmie Schaefer Jr. of Wolf Lake, Sue Ann Holshouser of Anna, and Sandra Karraker of Anna. The award marks the eighth consecutive year of the program, based on need and potential for college work.
Marion High School announced honors for students in scholastic and extracurricular activities. Awards were presented by the student council, Lions Club, and Elks Club, with multiple memorial scholarships and club recognitions given to students including Patty Carter, John Barnwell, Anne Felts, Mark Steffen, Brad Hunt, and others. The John A. Logan College Veterans Club elected officers for 1971 72, led by Tom Gayer as president.
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