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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1981

Page

15

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School Finance Workshop at SIU C

Representatives from the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund State Board of Education and State Employees Retirement System will lead the 14th annual School District Financial Accounting Workshop at Southern Illinois University Carbondale from July 13 to 17. The program targets school bookkeepers accountants and managers with sessions on budgeting retirement changes social security accounting and auditing. The $80 course includes exercises and on campus lodging options. Contact Harold Engelking at 536 7751 for details.

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund State Board of Education State Employees’ Retirement System Southern Illinois University- Carbondale

Tamaroa picks Gene Knapp as new grade school chief

Gene Knapp, 53, named Tamaroa Grade School superintendent for the 1981-82 year. He aims to be a helper, letting teachers run their jobs while maintaining discipline with parent and staff support. Knapp, previously Hardin Grade School principal in Calhoun County, has 13 years in teaching and counseling and a prior stint as a sewer contractor. He will be paid 23500 annually and lives in Edwardsville.

Brad Berker The Southern Illinoisan Tamaroa Gene Knapp Knapp Hardin Calhoun County Mississippi River St. Louis Tamaroa School Board Edwardsville

Three Area Highway Bids Total 1.74 Million

Apparent low bids totaling 1.74 million dollars were submitted for three Southern Illinois IDOT projects. In Franklin County, Illinois 148 resurfacing near Christopher, Evansville Cement Finishers bid 699,083 on a 785,000 project. In Jackson County, Carbondale concrete work on Giant City Road went to Evansville Cement Finishers at 613,357 on a 793,000 project. In Johnson County, Vienna bridge work and widening on U.S. 45 saw Superior Structures Inc. bid 426,100 on a 480,000 project.

Jim Santori Southern Illinoisan Southern Illinois Illinois Department of Transportation Springfield Franklin County Illinois 15Th Street Egyptian Avenue Christopher Evansville Ind Jackson County Carbondale Johnson County Little Cache Creek McCorkle Creek U.S. 45 Vienna Superior Structures Inc Marion

Nine face drug charges after Union County arrests

Union County Sheriff Larry Tripp said nine people face drug charges including three juveniles. Barely out of high school, Laurie Rawls and Steve Hente both 18 of McClure along with Mark Puffer 18 of Jonesboro and Michael Kaufmann 18 of McClure were arrested on cannabis delivery charges, while Mark Hubbs 18 of Jonesboro and Alan Ponder 28 of McClure were jailed on delivery of a controlled substance. Bonds ranged from 2500 to 4000 dollars. juveniles were given notices to appear. The arrests followed a May 18 press conference about a three month probe into drug activity at four schools in Union and Jackson counties. More arrests are anticipated soon as the investigation continues.

Union County Larry Tripp Laurie Rawls McClure Steve Hente Mark Puffer Jonesboro Michael Kaufmann Mark Hubbs Alan Ponder Tripp Southern Illinois Enforcement Group Richard Pariser Union Jackson

Dixon mobile office schedule reaches five towns

Senator Alan J. Dixon’s mobile office, staffed by a staff assistant, will tour the area June 8 to 10 to hear constituent problems and collect comments. On June 8 it will stop at Cairo City Hall 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Anna Post Office 2 to 4 p.m., June 9 Carbondale Post Office 9:30 to 11 a.m. and Pinen Post Office 2 to 4 p.m., June 10 Salem Post Office 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Centralia Post Office 2 to 4 p.m.

Alan J. Dixon Dixon Cairo City Hall Anna Post Office Carbondale Pinen Salem Centralia

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