Marion council approves 10000 for arterial street work
Marion City Council approved a 10000 appropriation for arterial street maintenance this summer. Feurer noted 86 street sections would cost about 9300 and the plan will go to the state for approval before bids. The discussion included saving for long range hard surfacing and delay on Rector road until specifications are met.
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Marion City Council
Arterfall
Lawrence Fearer
State Division of Highways
Feurer
Rector
Reestor
Marshall Skelcher
Skelchor
Loren Rector
Ish Park Heights
Marion to Seek Bid for City Gasoline Tank Purchase
Marion City Council approved competitive bidding for a city owned gasoline tank. Commissioner Jeter said the system could save $100 to $130 monthly as departments use about 1000 gallons monthly. A tank and pump would be placed near the sewer plant for access by all city vehicles.
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Marion
E. &. Jeter
Sle
Jeter
Mother and Infant Injured In Truck Crashes Afield
A young mother and her infant daughter were injured Monday afternoon when a panel truck pulling a house trailer overturned on Rt M5 north of Eddyville. Diana Rinken, 19, and Alice, 1, were treated for minor injuries at Harrisburg Hospital while driver Larry Rinken, 21, escaped harm. Multiple other crash reports across the region list injuries and minor damage, including drivers from Illinois, Missouri and Kentucky, with incidents on Rt 400, Rt 474 and surrounding routes near Ons.
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District 14
Larry Rinken
Bloomington
Ind
Eddyville
Rinken
Diana
Alice
Harrisburg Hospital
Wilbur Dally
Benton
St. Francis Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Ware
Delbert A. Holton
Elsie
Mich
Murphysboro
Anita Cidcumb
Carrl
Opdyke
Roy Clideurnb
Carmi
Lois League
Bowling Green
Darrell D. Henn
Mt. Vernon
Bonnie
James D. Tucker
Mast St. Louis
Clyde Staith
Raymond Phoenix
Ava
Carl D. Muthop
Campbell At
Trive High School
Campbell Hill
Orville J. Blevenue
Red Bud
Mrs. Ottilie Hartmann Dies at 50 in Bremen Area
Mrs. Ottilie Hartmann 50 of rural Bremen died Monday at Chester Memorial Hospital after a five day illness. Born August 17 1911 at Wine Hill she was married Aug 17 1935 to Sigmund Hartmann who survives. She left a son Carl and daughters Ruth Beuscher Lola Asbury Lois and Mary. Surviving siblings live in Chester Steeleville Sparta and Chester. Services 2 pm Thursday at St Mark's Church Steeleville with Rev Alvin Maack. burial Paradise Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 pm today at Welge Funeral Home Chester.
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Wine Hill
Conrad Bollmann
Sig
Marion Bays Leases Land For City Growth Needs
Marion Bays city council approved purchasing 14 acres of land from Mrs Stella Ford for 950 to support sewer department expansion and approved a one year lease of a 605 by 192 foot lot with two metal barns from Mrs Ford at 1200 with renewal option. The city gains first buy option and rental credits toward the sale. Commissioner Jeter said barns will store city equipment nightly, reducing long term costs. The deals were filed for public inspection before the next council meeting.
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Marion
Mrs Thresa Yosanovich Dies at 68 in Buckner
Mrs Thresa Yosanovich 68 of Buckner died at 1 10 am at her home. She resided in Franklin County for 50 years and was a member of the Hungarian Lodge in Pennsylvania. Born November 23 1895 in Hungary she was the daughter of John and Susan Kepallo. Survived by sons Sam and John Yosanovich both of Buckner Steve Hornyak of Mast Peoria and Joe Hornyak of Granite City a daughter Mrs Mary Zchak of Pekin a sister Mrs Wsther Gergely of Mast St Louis and two grandchildren Her husband Sam died in 1962 Funeral services set for 1 pm Thursday at Jussal Funeral Home Christopher with burial in Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery Benton Friends may call after 7 pm today at the funeral home.
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Thresa Yosanovich
Buckner
Frankin County
Hungarian Lodge 1
Pennsylvania
Hungary
John
Susan Mepea Kepallo
Sam Yovich
John Yosanovich
Steve Horn
Vehicles Burn Five Hurt In Wreck
Two vehicles collided at the RL 48 Junction with Old RL 13 west of Mavion at 9 25 p m. Loren Slon Carbondale 36 and Madeline Stearns Elkville 35 drove the pickups. Stearns car caught fire but flames died. Both drivers treated at Herrin Hospital. Three Stearns passengers De Soto Lockport injuries minor.
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Tive Parsons
Mons
Mavion
District 14
du Quai
Loren ML. Slonare
Carbondale
Madeline Stearns
Elkville
Marlon
Ovdill
Stearns
Herrin Hospital
Stearng
Margaret Breeden
de Soto
Cheryl Brewer
Lockport
Riymond Brewer
Carbondale Relations Panel Forms Committees on Negro Community
The Carbondale Human Relations Commission set up committees to improve employment and living conditions and civic participation for the Negro community. Carl Mayhew leads the employment panel with Rev. Don Carleton and Rev. Sara Turley as members. Nathan Nagle chairs living conditions with Frederick Sobery and Charles Arnette. Aimed at sanitary facility improvements and possible state aid for housing, the public education committee led by Mrs. Richard Stegeman will promote Negro organizations and inform residents of services. Other members include Mrs. Bossia Warren and Noglin Nakamira.
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Carbondale ‘Human Relations Commission
Carl Mayhew
U& Menbhers
Don Carleton
Sanra Turley
Nathan’ Nagle
Frederick Sobery
Charles Arnette
Richard Stegeman
Commission
Bossia Warren
Noglin Nakamira
Panama
Pacific
Atlantic
Mrs Sophia Lang Dies in Marion at 40
Mrs Sophia Lang 40, of 4021% Clark St Marion died at 1:40 pm Monday at home. Born April 1, 1970 in St Clair County, she was married to Wallen J Lang who died Nov 9, 1963. She belonged to Marion First Church of Christ Scientist. Survived by children Mrs Robert McMullin Kirkwood, Mr Bil Lang and Pete Lang Marion, Leland Lang Jeson Ariz, sisters Mrs George Weber Austin Texas and Mrs Lena Machan Columbus Ohio, and two grandchildren. Services 3:30 pm Wednesday Milehall Funeral Home Marion. Albert Heckel to officiate. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends may call.
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Sophia’ Lang
Clark St
Marion
Pam
St. Clair County
Waller J1. Lang
Marion First Church of Christ Scientist
Lang
Robert McMullin
Kirkwood
Bil and
Pete
Leland
Jeson, Ariz
Marion Unit Teachers Get First Raise in Three Years
The Marion Unit 2 teachers received salary increases for the first time in three years. Beginning teachers with a bachelor’s degree rose from 41,000 to 4,300, with scales to 5,719 after one year and 5,320 max. Masters level starts at 4,320 rising to 6,009 with experience, plus 6,225 for those with beyond masters. Non teaching staff gain 700 to 4,200. Total rise about 70,000 funded largely by federal aid to impacted areas, plus revenue from increased district valuation. Unit 22 members also got a 8 percent bonus totaling over 35,000.
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Marion Unit
Board of Education
Salares
Orland Stanley
Marion
Ordill
Federal Penitentiary and Veterans Hospital
Scase
Stanley
Unit 22
Marion Unit 2 awards painting bid for Longfellow interior
The Marion Unit 2 Board awards a 2437 dollar contract to Pressley and Misher Painting Contractors to repaint Longfellow School interior. Bourland and O'Hara and Don Coupler bids were higher and rejected for repainting 16 high school rooms. A 3000 dollar lot was purchased for future high school building trades, and 28 Royal typewriters were bought for 3941 dollars with trade-ins.
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Marion Unit 2 Board of Education
Pressley
Misher
Marion. Me
Longfellow Schoal
Bourland
George Dodds
Julianne Drive
Royal Type
Brunner Office Supply Co
Carbondale
Royal
Music Camp Awards Given for Johnston City Students
Duffy Becker of Johnston City earned a two week scholarship to a University of Southern Illinois music and youth camp this summer. Other recipients include Leslie Lamont Mary Jane Becker Glorida Jent Randy Hayes and Kathy Canady who received Egyp tian Music Camp scholarships at Du Quoin. The awards were announced at a dinner for two hands pind Weir parents.
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Duffy Becker
Johnston City
Southern Illinois University
du Quoin
Whey
Leslie Lamont
Mary Jane Becker
Glorida
Jent
Randy,Hayes
Kathy Canady
Two Hands
Pind Weir
Ida Jane Allen obituary from Marion details family and service
Mrs. Ida Jane Allen 88 of 100 S Gray St Marion died at 2 14 pm Monday at her daughter's home. Born Crab Orchard June 28 1874 she married Lorenzo Allen Oct 8 1895 he died Jan 7 1917. She was a member of First Methodist Church and Rebekah Lodge. Survived by daughters Mrs Shreve and Mrs Grace Joyner three grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services 130 pm Wednesday at Mitchell Funeral Home Marion with burial at 100 Cemetery. Rebekah rites 8 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Ida Jane Allen
Marion
S. Gray St
Verna Shreve
Crab Orchard
Lorenzo Allen
First Methodist Church
Rebekah Lodge
Allen
Shreve
Diplomas To Go Out After All For Marion Eighth Graders
Marion eighth grade graduates will receive diplomas this year after the Unit Two School Board of Education reversed a cancellation. The board had saved $21,000 by canceling graduation exercises and diplomas last year. Diplomas cost about $400. Spokeswoman Mrs. Leland Soldner led a group of 24 residents, while Supt. Orland Stanley noted that grade school diplomas are no longer necessary and that a high school diploma is required for advancement. Diplomas will be prepared in two weeks and mailed by Secretary William Armstrong.
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William Novick
Marion
Novick
Ally
August Pawler
Marion’ Carnegie Library Board
Robert Holbrook
Rober Cooksey
Edwin Soldner
Marion MemorialsMospital
Soldner
Counci
Robert Butler
Maureen Johnson
Adolph Flick
Buller
J. MH. Clarida
James Johnson
William Shannon
Johnson
Wiliam Harris
P.m. Harris
Scottsboro
James Wells
Zoning Board
Fells
News Rt. 13
Marshall Skelcher
Lauren Rector
Skelcher
Creal Springs
General Telephone Co
Rector-Sketcher S
Conmlaince
School Board of Education
Leland Soldner
Rt. 3
Orland Stanley
William Armstrong
Morrison Services Set in Carbondale
Funeral services for Elmer Clyde Morrison 61, of 60 West Walnut Street Carbondale will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Huffman Funeral Home Carbon dale with the Rev Irene Chaney officiating Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery Morrison died Sunday night from injuries after reportedly falling from a moving truck near Carterville The family changed the place of the funeral from Gorham Grimsby Pentecostal Church Friends may call after 4 p.m today at the funeral home.
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Elmer Clyde Morrison
Walnut St
Carbondale
Huffman
Irene Chaney
Oakland Cemetery
Morrison
Carterville
Gorham Grimsby Pentecostal Church
Marion Hires Teachers For Expanded School Year
Three new teachers join Marion Unit to support an expanded curriculum. Mrs. Ruby Tale teaches English, bachelor’s degree from SIU 1962 and master’s work underway. Clay Hunter, Johnston City High principal, will teach history. Darby, West Frankfort native, will teach journalism and edit the Marion newspaper. Salaries: Tale 4330, Hunter 6285, Darby 5886.
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Marion Unit
Board of Education
Ruby Tale
Effingham
Clay Hunter
Johnston City High School
Richard Allen Varby
Marion Daily Republican
Hunter
Marion High School
Johnston City
Darby
West
R. E. Wilson 58 Dies After Illness in Chester Area
Ruby Earl Wilson 58 of rural Walsh died Monday at Chester Memorial Hospital after a years long illness. Born February 7, 1905 in Jackson County to Alexander and Mary Elizabeth Turner Wilson, he was a retired taxi driver. Survived by brothers Walter and Jess of Chester and a sister Mrs. Clara Mathis who preceded him. Services 2 p.m. Thursday at Pentecostal Church at Percy with Rev. Charles Leming officiating. Burial in Old Du Quoin Cemetery. Friends may call until 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Schroeder Funeral Chapel Chester.
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Ruby Earl Wilson
Walsh
Chester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Wilson
Jackson County
Alexander and
Mary Elizabeth Turner Wilson
Walter
Jess
Chester
Clara Mathis
Pentecostal Church
Percy
Charles Leming
Old du Quoin
Schroeder
Boy Struck by Auto in Murphysboro
Four year old Johm Warren Stankovich of Murphysboro was struck Monday while darting from between parked cars in front of his home. He was treated and released at St Joseph Memorial Hospital. Witnesses said the vehicle was driven by Joyce Walker of Joliet. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Slankovich of 2124 Clark Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johm Warren Stankovich
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Joyce Walker
Joliet
John Slankovich
Clark St
Southern Illinoisan Publication Details
The Southern Illinoisan, a daily except Saturdays and holidays, lists its Carbondale address at 227 West Main Street and notes circulation in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro. It states AP news content is exclusive for republication in this newspaper and its editions.
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Southern
Llinoisan
Southern Indis Publications Inc
West Main Street
Carbondales
Northite Street
Ith Street
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Ulmnols
Southern Miinnisan
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University Center Information Desk
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ACE Hardware
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Jim Beam
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DR. Pepper Bottling CO
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