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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1968
Page
13
Fragmentary notice lists open rates and minimum orders, plus lost items including a green overnight case and a dress shoe. Mentions contact numbers 812 324 2148 and 312 4700 with locations in Carbondale and Carterville. Also references a May 23 campus loss and a commercial rate inquiry.
Classified fragment listing auto shop George Stevens & Sons in Herrin plus lost items notes for Herrin and Marion. Entries mention door to post office, dates May 27 and June 7, and various wants and warnings. Items include a 1968 Chevrolet Impala convertible and a 196? Cadillac for sale or review, with contact phones and addresses in Herrin Marion Avreghsboro area.
An OCR fragment advertises a 1964 Buick Wildcat Sport Coupe with power steering brakes radio tinted glass air condition and a 1964 Chevrolet Impala sedan with power steering brakes white tires tinted glass radio and air conditioning. Also mentions a 95 Buick Electra and a 1964 Buick Electra varied specs and condition notes.
Classified car listings show DODGE and FORD models in Murphyboro Carbondale Marion Carterville Grand Tower and nearby areas. Offers include V8 engines automatic transmissions power steering disc brakes and various mileage and price points with contact numbers for after hours calls.
Classified notices for mobile homes across Illinois including Magnalla Carbondale Carterville Herrin and VADIER. Offers include 17 by 8 foot units 3 bedrooms furnished and un furnished Air conditioning washers and dryers sheds and porches varying prices and contact numbers for detail and viewing.
A dense list of local ads includes repairs for electric razors from 4G Sout in Carbondale, jewelry shop McNeill Jewelry, various remodeling and construction services, septic tanks, carpentry and siding, pool maintenance, upholstery, vacuum cleaners, and multiple business opportunity listings across Marion, Murphysboro, Herrin, and other Southern Illinois towns, with phone numbers and box write-ins. The jumble mentions DQ Queen trade real estate, a deep rock station lease, a flower shop for sale, service stations in Marion and Elkville, sporting goods, and job ads seeking workers. ads emphasize area coverage and local commerce.
Young men who are high school graduates invited to apply for a planned management training program at All Modern employee benefits. Advancement opportunities due to organizational expansion. Apply in person GAC Finance Corp Herrin Marlon West Frankfort.
Local ads promote new and used mobile homes travel trailers and campers for sale. Includes references to Herrin, Metropolis, Yellowstone, and Johnston City dealers with contact numbers and open hours. Also mentions multiple brands and stock, with phrases about guaranteed value and best price.
Eighteenth century style misprint aside, Montgomery Ward seeks independent sales reps in Carbondale for a catalog sales position. No fixed hours, self employed, commission based on selling upscale items including stereo television furniture appliances and home goods. Store manager E Troutman invites you to see full details between 9 AM and 5 PM.
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