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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1981
Page
12
Food stamps for more than 15,000 Southern Illinois residents will be mailed beginning next week, as a pilot project in six counties replaces the need to visit a bank post office or currency exchange. ATP cards will be phased out by November 30. details list specific counties households and recipients.
Zeigler Royalton Community Unit District 188 board set a 7 30 p m November 9 special meeting to canvass election results and reorganize Four board seats are up for election on November 3 The December meeting date was moved to December 21 The district will close from 2 p m December 22 to January 4 Open houses to observe American Education Week are set for November 18 and the Christmas concert for December 16 Classes dismiss at 2 p m November 18 The board also authorized placing the former Leiter School grounds 3 9 acres on open listings with realtors for sale at 25000 under Elvis Nolen instruction
Thomas Elementary School in Carbondale began using its renovated furnace after seven months of repairs. The new overhead piping replaces deteriorated underground lines and quickly made classrooms toasty, ending student complaints about the cold. Principal Hardin Davis confirmed warmth and comfort returned.
Cobden school board approved a policy requiring a C-minus average to participate in athletics and most extracurricular activities starting January 9, 1982. Superintendent Dorris Garner said reps should meet the higher standard. The board also bought a $2,895 copy machine and four reconditioned typewriters for $1,130.
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