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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1963

Page

13

Injury Benefit Rodeo To Support Freeman Spur Man

The Star of Egypt Motorcycle Club sponsors a motorcycle rodeo at Freeman Spur American Legion ballfield starting 1 30 p m today to aid Melvin Matt Henderson 29 hospitalized with broken legs and ribs and a crushed arm after a wreck caused by spilled oil. Slow races barrel rolls and boot scrambles are planned with trophies for each event and bike size. Swim of Energy notes Henderson will be out of work about a year.

Star of Egypt Motorcycle Club, Inc Freeman Spur Ameriecan Legion Melvin Matt Henderson George Swim

Two Marion Men Fined for Disorderly Conduct

Two Marion men George Thompson and India Belle Thompson pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct before Justice of the Peace Elmer Farmer in Marion. They were each fined 16.20 including costs after an argument at Conway's house Wednesday night. Also noted is a suitcase theft report in Carbondale and a separate police brief on intoxication fines.

Marion Justice of the Peace Elmer ‘Farmer George Thompson India Belle Thompson Joe Conway Farmer Conways House

Carbondale League aims for equal opportunities talk

At a special Aug 29 meeting Carbondale Prey League heard Mrs. Richard Stegeman of the Carbon dale Human Relations Commission outline aims to foster cooperation between two groups toward equal opportunities for Carbondale residents regardless of race creed or color. East Side Improvement League will hold its next regular meeting Sept 19 at 7 p.m. at Rock Hill Baptist Church.

Richard Stegeman The Carbondale East ‘Side Improvement League Rock Hill Baptist Church

Mrs. Biehl Dies at 63 in St Louis Hospital

Mrs Bessie Biehl 63 of Rt 1 West Frankfort died 8:15 p m Friday at St Luke s Hospital St Louis born Williamson County Oct 23 1899 daughter of George and Louvenia Simmons married Charles L Biehl in Johnston City Dec 24 1917 surviving husband children Paul Champaign Lav ern Marion and Mrs Nelse Russell St Louis sister Mrs Arthur Rice Johnston City six grandchildren funeral arrangements incomplete callers may visit Wilson Funeral Home Marion after 6 p m today

Biehl Bessie Biehl Rt. 1 Frankfort St Luke's Hospital St. Louis Williamson County George and Louvenia Simmons Charles L. Biehl Johnston City

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