Southern Illinoisan from Carbondale, Illinois • Page 16

Paie Sixteen i SOUTHERN 1LL1NOISAN, SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 1959 Cirbondale Hen-In-Mnrphystoro weekly Southern IMinoisan feature Area Unaffected WW's i UN i f-Vv 1' Rail Car Shortage Seen is the recent poor financial con Business improvement seems it -1 lition of some railroad compani likely to mean a serious shortag ill of railroad freight cars this yeai es. They have let their purchases )f new cars fall behind, and IU -but Southern Illinois appar in many cases it is reported the A cntly will not be seriously in pro- railroads are letting repair grams slow down. convenienced. While a number of eastern railroads are expecting the shortage to become critical fairly soon "within the next 30 As a result, many of these lines have a high percentage ot lT lt 1 1 i. unused Die Daa-oraer cars Si 1 consequently are retaining cars days," according to Baltimore owned by other lines and pay ing a daily $2.75 detention -i Ohio President Howard E.

Simpson area railroards arc expecting little difficulty. A major cause of the shortage uiarix rainer man making re razed for a new service sta TWO FOR ONE These two buildings in the 1600 block of Walnut Street the house the Tom Tire Service, and was the home of tion. The corner building was pairs. The Illinois Central Rail in Murphysboro are being formerly occupied by Boyle's Johns Family. road, however, has begun a large ,1 FIRE CONTROLLED Murphysboro firemen ex program of car building and repairing.

It also is ordering its 'X NEW INSURANCE OFFICE OPENS IN CARBONDALE An insurance office of the Na tinguished a grass lire at Boat Factory To Harrisburg own cars back into IC service i- i Hollywood Shop NamesManager Mrs. Kathryn Cartwright, new manager of the Hollywood Shop I p. m. rnaay on new nr. is, uvin uic omer lines wnerever tional Security Life Insurance north of the business and new necessary and its percentage Indianapolis, a Rt.

13 intersection. or. bad order cars is perhaps the nation's lowest at two to thrpe been opened at 114Vi S. Illi- in Carbondale, came to the city Cause of the fire was unde A new boat factory is soon to nois Carbondale. three years ago from California.

per cent, St. Louis Division termined, and firemen said there ZWICK'S SIGN GOES The approaching end of business for Zwick Ladies' Store in Carbondale to dose March 28 'after almost 30 years is signaled by removal of its big neon sign. The sign is to, be remounted over a Herrin store owned by She has been in the ladies' Supt. H. R.

Koonce, Car was no damage to property. General agent in charge is bondale, said Friday. wear business about zu years Finis L. Frank. Associates are i i i i i the firm.

Leon Zwick, Her-iin, head of the firm, said the company is seeking a new Carbondale location. Zwick's Store In Carbondale cently to take another position in She formerly operated her own me national Daa-oraer aver W. G. Whittington of Carbon Carbondale. open in Harrisburg.

Merle Cox, Harrisburg, has boght the S. U. Ferbend Co. of Morganfield, and is moving the firm's equipment into Cox's building at Jackson and Sloan streets in Harrisburg. The Kentucky firm formerly age is 8.9 percent.

stores in Missouri For 17 Owner Retires dale, William E. Gibson and Also in good shape for cars is years, and for four year? had a shop in the Hollywood area in the Gulf, Mobile Ohio Rail road. Supt. F. G.

Thomason Bobby D. Maxey of Herrin, and Joseph Huffman of Cairo. SPORTING GOODS STORE California. Til Green Mill Cafe Closes Ti i. Murphysboro, said Friday the Mrs.

Cartwright and her hus Closing March 28 made mahogany plywood boats. system has kept pace with Ameri A 1 band, H. Chris Cartwright, mov Cox plans to operate the Factory Zwick's Store in Carbondale OPENED IN ANNA ed to Carbondale three years tan nssn. or nauroaas recom 1 as the Shawnee Boat Co. and will close March 28.

owner W. G. Caraker and Walte ago. They live at 1006 W. Cher produce three sizes of boats Sitter, Anna, opened the new menaations tor car owner ship and has a bad order per centage "well below the nation ry St.

A daughter, Mrs. H. L. runabouts of 15 and 16 feet and Thomas, also lives in Carbon Union County Sporting Goods Store Saturday at 335 S. Main a 20-foot cabin cruiser.

and buy banana splits." The cafe has been a family affair. Licos has been assisted in the business by Mrs. Licos and their children, John Jr. and Mary. The ifamily interest in restaurant operating will continue beyond the Green Mill, however.

Leon Zwick of Herrin said The score's lease expires April 1, and will not-be renewed by the building's new owners, the al average." dale. Cox formerly operated the The area railroads report there The store, at 203 W. Main Anna. The new store carries "every At 8 p. in.

today the Green Mill Cafe in Carbondale will go out of business "closing a. 29-year span. At the same rime John Licos Sr. a veteran of 43 years as a Carbondale businessman will complete his retirement. He has been in semi-retirement for some time because of his health.

Licos founded the Green Mill in 1930. It W3S then a combination candy kitchen and lunch standard Llectric U3. ana is SILL THEM Yocrseli with ARA3 U-DO-IT TERMITE CONTROL Ut $100 or mr. Easy km. i arm pUnU.

Professionally www I furt protection. Get FREE folder at rmur Lombor Yard. Thousand mm fe. MURPHYSBORO LUMBER CO. 600 North 19th Phone 47 MURPHYSBORO is almost no likelihood of is one of a chain owned by head of the Shamrock-Diamond adjoining Carbondale National thing which might be needed for shortage of coal cars, which nor-it Nathan Cohen of Mt.

Vernon many is the area greatest car Core Drilling which does drilling for the fluorspar mining any kind oF recreation, Carake said. The previous manager was Mrs Cecile Langan, who resigned re John, Jr. and Mary are building need. area of Southern Illinois. Bank.

The bank plans to raze the building in order to install a drive-in banking operation on the site. Zwick's has operated in the a cafe in the Crab Orchard Estates development east of Carbondale, and hope to open it in three or STflOTIfJ -THE 8EAS0E1 BIGHT The Kroger Co. expects a new 104 N. Illinois Ave. location al four weeks.

While the senior- Licos ex most 30 -years. The firm also has AT pects to help out around the new record in sales this year, President Joseph B. Hall said at a recent stockholders' meeting. He also said the firm will open about 100 new stores this year and will close about the same place occasionally, he said, he stores in Herrin and Cape Girardeau, Mo. The neon sign formerly over the Carbondale store is to be al now plans to take it pretty easy at the family home at 512 S.

eonette, During the depression of the 1930's, however, the candy business dwindled and the restaurant part grew to be the whole enterprise, Licos recalls. In a way, he regretted the change he was a candy maker by trade, and his first venture into business was in 1916, in the old Candy Kitchen in Carbondale. Forest Carbondale, where tered and used on Julius' Bar he has lived 28 years. gain Store in Herrin, operated by Julius Zwick. Julius' Bargain Store also will The Raymond Stotlar Lumber Co.

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PYRAMID BLOCK CO. Phone 2281 GOREV1LLE rated under Delaware laws. Cor plete, but new fixtures and shal lower front windows will be in "When I first came to. Carbondale they had hitching rails where the parking meters are now," Licos said. "And all the fanners would come to town every Saturday night, by golly, stalled.

porate officers are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Stotlar, 507 W. Main St. The firm's quarters are at 208 W.

Monroe St. A new front also is planned For the Cape Girardeau store this summer, Leon Zwick said. V-r I xi i if Zwick said he hopes to -open a new store in Carbondale, but has not found a suitable (Wmiz) end i 1 Free Estimates on Complete mmrm. Easiest, most economical seeding and feeding with the Scoffs Spreader makes you the lawn expert you will Ora Collard HEATING-AND AIR CONDITIONING 215 North 17th Street Phone 21981 HERRIN put down needed materials as evenly and accurately as any pro just dial the number. Wortfg torflf! if Confral Co.

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