09 Nov 1960
Page 15
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1960
Page
15
Hal Boyle comments on a losing candidate's remarks after an election. Acknowledging party workers, the piece notes the candidate’s surprise at a congratulatory telegram and jokes about unpaid campaign bills and dinner arrangements.
Royalton High School hosts a homecoming events week with a Thursday dance to crown the queen and a 1:30 p m homecoming parade. Queen candidates include Carolyn Bodgajewicz Carlotta Marks Dianna MacElroy Barbara Duigiud and Sharon Hardcastle.
Neaton Gibson Sojourner, 68, died at 11:20 a m Tuesday at his niece Mrs Harl Piercy’s home 606 Carbon St Marion His home was Dallas Texas and he moved to Marion three days ago to live with his niece and her husband Born in Hazelhurst Mississippi he was married to Sarah Olmstead who died July 4 He worked in maintenance at Hagger Manufacturing Co Waxahachie Texas before retirement He was a Baptist Church member.
In Jefferson County, Republican Jay B. Stringer defeats incumbent Democrat Lawrence J. Starman by 8,796 to 8,400 to win the State Atty seat. Republicans Jerry Gott keeps Circuit Clerk and Ray Hefley wins Coroner. Total votes rise to 18,052. the article also notes a complex obituary fragment for a Sojourner family and Restland Cemetery services.
Louisa Tyler 88 of Pittsburg died at 11 45 a m Tuesday in Ridley Nursing Home Marion She was born July 4 1872 in Williamson County and married to John Tyler who died in October 1939 She leaves two sons Dallas and Harold of Pittsburg 14 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren She was a member of the Pittsburg Missionary Baptist Church and Rebekah Lodge Services set for 2 p m Thursday at the Missionary Baptist Church
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