Peoria — After being imprisoned in a tank on nearby William Dillon’s farm, a purebred sow was finally brought out of that prison since December 10th. This animal, which weighed 350 pounds when he disappeared, reached 70 pounds when removed and was so weak that he could not stand on his own. A pig discovered by strange noises coming from a tank is expected to be alive… Mattoon — Oliver Newcomb, an employee at Mattoon Steam Bakery, is Miss. Arrested this morning for Bernice Lu’s complaint. When brought before Judge Gibbler for a hearing, Newcombe requested a trial by jury, but no jury was summoned. When he confronted him with a lawsuit, he decided to plead guilty, and Judge Gibbler assessed a $3 fine and costs. The arrest was made by Patrolman Brooks.

Mattoon — Helping people help themselves seems to be synonymous with relationships these days, and one Mattoon woman takes that philosophy to heart. Guy (Mary) Pfeiffer of Mattoon, Highway 2 Mrs. has been living on the Navajo Nation Reservation in Arizona for the past few months. Due to her health problems, Mrs. Pfeiffer decided to go to Arizona and she felt she had to do something while she was in Arizona. As a registered nurse and an experienced hearing tester, she heard about a group run by the Navajo that works for children with disabilities. She contacted the director and volunteered for her services and was immediately accepted. She “thought she was a pediatric hospital,” Mrs. Pfeiffer explained. Mrs. Pfeiffer described her role with the Navajo Nation as conducting a testing program for students at the St. Michael’s Association for Special Education, which is run by the Navajo Nation. “Some have never had a hearing test, and some don’t speak English. increase. As the regional winner of the 8th Annual National Glamor Her Kitty Contest, Cat has earned a new place in the house. There are good reasons for special consideration, extra meals, and a new place of honor. Siam could give the family a paid vacation at her 1973 Glamor Kitty Pageant at Miami’s Playboy Plaza Hotel. This year’s All Her American Her Glamor Kitty will be crowned with a traditional gold and jade tiara at a gala and show hosted by CBS Television celebrity Chuck Zink.

Mattoon — Farmers and conservationists concerned about soil erosion will soon have access to a new no-till planting technique for corn. A prototype of the John Baker cross slot opener, developed by scientists and engineers at Massey University in Fielding, New Zealand, will be tested in the Embalus River basin county starting next week. Butch Fischer, a resource conservationist for the Douglas County Soil and Water Conservation District and director of the Embalus River Management Association, said six to 30 rows of corn in his planter will be transported to the University of Illinois on Saturday. . Starting next week, each county in the basin will conduct a comparative test against conventional planting methods…the ring that allegedly operated in Coles County. The indictment was his 11 counts in total and superseded her eight count grand jury indictment against his 44-year-old Paul E. Felix in Redondo Beach. On March 31, officers from the East Central Illinois Task Force obtained air freight bills that “shed light on the case,” state deputy attorney John Watson said.