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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1981

Page

6

Giant City District 130 shows gains in students and finances

The Giant City district reports 212 pupils this year up from 206. The 1981-82 budget totals about 443 187 dollars, with debt reduced to about 70 000 dollars to be retired in four to five years. Lunch participation fell about 40 percent after price doubling to 1 dollar, while receipts stayed near prior levels.

Tony Stevens Manus Goins Crane and Clark Certified Public Accountants of Murphysboro Goins

Sesser Valier Awards Insurance Contract and Board Aims

The Sesser Valier Community Unit School District 196 Board awarded a 15571 contract for insurance to Reed Insurance Co of Benton. Other bids were 20366 from Country Mutual and 20903 from Crocker Insurance. The board set a public hearing on the 1982 tax levy and planned bids for interior walls in an open section. Substitute pay rose from 30 to 50 per day and the October meeting date moved to the 13th.

Sesser-Valier Community Unit Board of Education Reed Insurance Co Benton Country Mutual Co The Crocker Insurance Co

Johnston City theater project seeks memberships drive

The Johnston City Cultural Affairs Foundation formed to restore the Palace Theater will launch a door to door membership drive. Memberships cost 5 dollars for individuals 10 dollars for families and 15 dollars for businesses per the foundation member Doris Dobbins. The group also plans a cake walk during the Fall Festival on September 24 25 and 26.

Johnston City

Spillertown approves 1981 82 levy amid revenue worries

Spillertown Village Board approves a 1981 82 tax levy of 6650, same as last year, while noting possible budget strain due to reduced federal revenue sharing. Board adds police patrols to curb speeding and littering, posts radar signs, and approves three new street lights. Sunshine Circle will install a room air conditioner at village hall for blood pressure clinics.

Cial Dave Dewitte Southern Illinoisan Spillertown Harry Cooper Marion Tom Ray Police Auxiliary Sunshine Circle

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