Calendar notices of graduations and events in Southern Illinois
Public notices list multiple high school and college graduations with times and venues in Herrin Dongola Marion Crab Orchard Carterville Sparta Gorham and Murphysboro. Also listed are merit examinations, blood drive, a political club meeting with speaker Ron Briggs, and arts events at Southern Illinois University including Wind Ensemble performances and theater shows with ticket info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinoisan
Herrin High School
Herrin
Dongola High School
Dongola
Marion High School
Crab Orchard High School
Carterville Community High School
Sparta High School
Gorham High School
Murphysboro
City Hall
Red Cross
Carbondale
First United Methodist Church
W. Main St
Jackson County
Young Republican Club
Rt. 3
Carbondale City
Ron Briggs
the Arts Southern
Illinois University
Melvin Siener
Shryock
University Theater
Communications Building
Southern Tallinois University
University Center
Local colleges and high schools announce events and graduations
Friday schedule includes History and Values talk by H Arnold Barton at SIU Morris Library 7 30 p.m. and a children's picnic with R Buckminster Fuller at SIU Arena lawn rain date Muckelroy Auditorium. ROTC open house 807 University Ave Carbondale 9 a.m. to noon 1 to 4 p.m. Friday. De Soto Dance 8 p.m. at De Soto City Park. Multiple high school graduations at Union Hall or gym Friday evening. The Wind in the Willows at Calipre Stage 7 p.m. Friday 2 p.m. Saturday tickets 50 cents. Police briefs list speeding arrests in Marion and Johnston City.
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Webster
Steeleville
Carter
Big Man
Monte Walsh
Riviera Drive-In
Brewster McCloud
Marion Drive-In
Dingus Magee
Kelly
Varsity
Carbondale
Ryan
Liverty
Murphysboro
H. Arnold Barton
Southern Illinois University Morris Library
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
R. Buckminster Fuller
Southern Illinois University
Muckelroy
S. University Ave
de Soto
de Soto City Park
Civic Club
Anna Jonesboro Community High School
Union Hall
Chester High School
Cobden High School
Shawnee High School
Wolf Lake
Steeleville High School
Tamaroa Community High School
Pinckneyville Community High School
Trico High School
Campbell Hill
Lynn Foster Accepted to Naval Academy Class of 1971
Lynn Foster of Marion Route 3 has been notified by Rep. Kenneth J. Gray of West Frankfort that he has been accepted to the 1971 class of the Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. He is a Marion High School 1971 graduate and is the son of Mr and Mrs J N Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Foster
Rt. 3
Marion
Kenneth J. Gray
D - West Frankfort
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Marion High School
J. N. Stewart
Correction on Stuart White Distributor Address
Correction for Stuart White distributor of Shaklee products, located at 1000 E Park St Carbondale. The May 9g Southern Illinoisan listed the address incorrectly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart White
Shaklee Products
E. Park St
Carbondale
Southern Illinoisan
Talk Opens Women's Festival at SIU
Robin Morgan spoke at Southern Illinois University calling for radical change in the women's movement. About 150 attended as men were asked to leave for women to discuss without male presence. Morgan urged liberation beyond reform, highlighted abortion rights, and noted support groups like OWL and the Women's Defense League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelle S. Klaus
Robin Morgan
Women’s Liberation Movement
Southern Illinois University
Women’s Liberation Front
Morgan
Women’s Liberation
Miss Morgan
Chicago
Women’s Defense League
Older Women’s Liberation Owl
Siu
Here
St. Louis
Enrollment increase prompts space crunch in Murphysboro
Murphysboro Unit District 186 board hears a report predicting higher enrollment next year requiring 8.5 more teachers and at least five classrooms. total district enrollment would reach 3,151 with high school near 925 and junior high about 750. extra staff hired include three teachers and two support workers. several resignations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Stevens
Southern Illinoisan
Murphysboro
James Blackwood
St. Andrew’s School
Carruthers
St. Andrew’s
Unit 186
Blackwood
Carmen Barthel
Logan School
Southern Ilinois University
Candace Koehn
Longfellow
Millikin University
Jacqueline Young
SIU
Linda Schimpf
Mae Boston
McElvain
Lois Kottmeyer
Robert Smith
Carruthers Junior High School
Bryan Branch
Charles Mack
Keith Joiner
John Cole
Andrew Gilmore
Hal Cornett
Car and truck crash injures two in Herrin area
Jerry W. Barwick, 26, of Herrin, sustained minor injuries after his car collided with a semi on the Herrin Johnston City road. Barwick’s car crossed the road and struck Kenneth D. Calvert, 34, of Carbondale, who was driving the truck. Margaret Daly, 20, of San Antonio, Texas, received very minor injuries when the car she rode in overturned on Rt 154 near Eden. the driver Steven Worley, 20, of St. Louis was cited or involved per report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry W. Barwick
Herrin
Herrin-Johnston City
Barwick
Kenneth D. Calvert
Carbondale
Margaret Daly
San Antonio
Texas
Rt. 154
Eden
Steven Worley
St. Louis
Ward named to state unit
Jackson County Clerk Delmar Ward named to the executive committee of the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund succeeding former Massae County Clerk Howard Miller who was not reelected in 1970. The panel meets monthly to review IMRF claims and Ward’s term runs through December 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County
Delmar Ward
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
Ward
Massae County
Howard Miller
IMRF
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Monroe Deming
Educational Service Region
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Douglas
YMCA
Riverside Pool
Beltone
Billetone’ Hearing Aid Service
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
Southern Illinois Surgical Appliance Co
West Frankfort
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Paul Sorensen
Benton
Dorothy R. Yancik
the Imperials
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OAK Ridge Boys
J. D. Sumner
the Stamps
Rambos Charity
Singing Deweys
Gospel Harmony Boys
Duke Dumas
the Lester Family
DU Quoin Fair Grounds
du Quoin
de Hanon
LR. SY. LP
Central Illinois Public Service Company
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