Franklin County Farm Contests Deadlines Listed
Final dates to enter Franklin County Agricultural Advisory Council contests have been announced. June 15 is the deadline for the home grounds beautification and green pastures contests. Floyd Davis of Benton chairs home grounds, William Morris of Benton chairs green pastures. July 1 is the deadline for the 100 bushel corn club, 60 bushel wheat club and 0 bushel soybean contests.
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Franklin County Agricultural Advisory Council
Floyd’ Davis
Benton
William Morris
Livestock Sales Hit Over Million Mark in Benton
The Benton Livestock Association reports over 1 million dollars in sales since its 1959 start, with 3,020 pigs sold for 42,992 last week pushing total to 1,035,018. Upcoming 1963 sales are planned and monthly sales for 1964 are scheduled. contest chairmen and entry details noted for soybean corn and wheat events.
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Benton Livestock Association
Central Porch Makes Leisure Home Bigger
House of the Week presents Design 1 76 by Samuel Paul a T shaped vacation home with a central cathedral ceiling porch facing the rear between the adults room and kitchen dining area A covered outdoor deck spans the rear and runs to the children s play yard every room enjoys outdoor access The children s room accommodates two bunks or three singles with ample play space overall dimensions 38 4 by 49 4 feet total 953 square feet inside 246 square feet porch and 345 square feet decks
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Jules Loh
Samuel Paul
Paul
Williamson County Democratic Women Meet Speaker Gordon Franklin
The Williamson County Democratic women's organization will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Marion courthouse with Gordon Franklin as the speaker. The meeting is open to the public.
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Williamson County
Democratic Women's Organization
Marion
Gordon Franklin
Construction Starts On Martin Oil Co Service Station
Construction of a $20,000 Martin Oil Co service station has begun in the 900 block of West Main Street Carbondale. The project will be completed in 90 days and will feature six pumps with a rear parking area for the company offices next door.
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Martin Oil Co
West Main Street
Carbondale
Martin ‘Company
Open House Westwood Hills Homes To Be Shown
Corp will open two Westwood Hills homes in Murphysboro today from 2 to 7 p.m. One is a three bedroom walkout basement model and the Waterhauser Blue Ribbon Plan home built by John A Naas.
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Westwood Hills Subdivision Corp
Murphysboro
Waterhauser
John A. Naas
June Miners Exams Set Across Illinois Locations
Miner examinations will be held in Du Quoin Benton Eldorado Herrin Marion Shawneetown with sessions 9 am to 2 pm at most sites and 9 am to noon at Shawneetown. Each candidate must prove at least one year of practical mining experience. Reiman Really is agent for the corporation. Horticulturists note longer homes have been completed and more vines will begin soon.
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du Quoin
Benton
Eldorado
Herrin
City Hall
Marion
Court House
Shawneetown
Reiman
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N.Y
John Bauer
Rt. 2
Tom Britton
Ewing
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Melvin Edwards
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Illinois
Barber Shop
Elinots Ave
Otis Miller
Chrysler
Norman Williams
North 11Th ST
Westwood Hills
Armstrong
WUEST
Dr. Pepper Co
Ilinois
Home Lumber CO
Highway
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Andy
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Crab Orchard Lake Construction CO
Southern
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