One-Card Plan Retail Credit Offered in Carbondale Area
Bondale area merchants will offer a new credit card plan starting Monday through St. Clair National Bank of Belleville. A single card will be honored in several stores with monthly statements and 10 month revolving charge. John Casteel says merchants will draw customers from the region and that the service is economically feasible. Some Murphysboro stores will offer the plan. this list is not yet complete.
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Bondale
St. Clair National Bank of
Belleville
John Casteel
Southern Illinois Student Wins Brooklyn Museum Art Scholarship
Michael Stalls of Carbondale, a sophomore art student at Southern Illinois University, has been awarded a $600 scholarship for a year of pottery study at the Brooklyn Museum Art School. He earned the scholarship by submitting pottery samples in a national competition. The 1969 64 school year will focus on pottery at the museum. A recipe note suggests garnishing cold salmon with pimiento garnishes.
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Southern Illinois ‘University
Michael Stalls
Carbondale
Brooklyn Museum Art School
Stalls
IRS officer retires in Herrin after 20 years service
Finnis A. Hunsaker of Cobden retired from the U S Internal Revenue Service office in Herrin after about 20 years with the agency. He also spent eight years in another federal department. Hunsaker plans to open a Cobden office in January to assist residents with income tax returns.
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IRS
Finnis A. Hunsaker
Cobden
U. S. Internal Revenue Service
Herrin
Service
Hunsaker
Allen Workers Get Pay Hike At Herrin Plant
Allen Industries Herrin plant hourly workers receive a 4 two cent per hour cost-of-living raise effective Monday. Vic Reback and Vernon Perrine announce the increase under a union management agreement tied to the Consumer Price Index. Rates rise to 1.73 for the lowest class with incentive pay. top-class hourly rate becomes 2.67.
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Allen Industries
Herrin
Vic Reback
Allen
Vernon Perrine
Textile Worker Union
U.S. Dept. of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Foreign students tour Southern Illinois plant trip
A group of 39 foreign students in a three week seminar on American values and culture at Southern Illinois University toured the Allen Industries plant near Herrin last week. Since Aug 25 the group has visited the federal prison south of Marion the DuQuoin State Fair the Peabody Coal Co strip mine near Energy and local farms.
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Southern’ Illinois University
Allen Industries Inc
Herrin
Marion
du. Quoin
Peabody Coal ‘Co
Gets TV Set Sandwich Shop Opens in Herrin
Herrin opens a new sandwich shop in the Detomas Murray building at the corner of West Monroe and 16th streets. The Four Corners Sandwich Shop is owned by Robert Clavenna of Herrin and began operation Tuesday featuring chili mac stews and a variety of sandwiches. Sherry Andrew of Carbondale won a 16 inch portable television at the Du Quoin State Fair from Duvall TV and Appliance Center Carbondale.
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Herrin
Detomas-Murray
Monroe
16Th Streets
Robert Clavenna
Attendees Expected for Illinois Savings and Loan League Meet
Hospital administration and loan company representatives including Charles A. Roberts An/and loan managers Ina Wood Anna and Orba Wood will join the Illinois Savings and Loan League three day conference September 22 25 in St Louis. The gathering at Hillavie Beach State Park Zion features addresses panel discussions and shop talks.
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Anna
State Hospital
Area Savings
Charles A. Roberts
Ina
Orba
Thannua
Con- Wood
Dlinois
League
Mon Louis
Nois Beach State Park
Zion
Savings and Loan Industry Reaches 100 Billion in Assets
The savings and loan sector reports assets surpassing 100 billion dollars this month. The industry credits 35 million savers for building solid financial futures and thanks customers for their confidence in their thrift institutions.
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Savings, and Loan Associations
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Vic Merkley
J. J. Holcomb Manufacturing Co. Inc
Indianapolis
Ind
Merkley
Glenview Drive
Holcomb
Virginia Beach
Kingsberry
Tower Road
Crab Orchard Lake Construction Co
General Electric Co
Eaton & Brown
East Main
Savings and Loan Association
Frankford
Carbondale Loan & Improvement Association
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