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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

01 Apr 1982

Page 6

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1982

Page

6

Carterville boy wins national prize for essay on family dog

11 year old Matthew Heckel of Carterville won first prize in Scholastic’s Pets Are Wonder contest with an essay about Elroy the dachshund who used wheels after a spinal injury. The fifth grader received a $200 Schwinn gift certificate and national recognition, amid family tears and memories of Elroy’s yearlong struggle and pool therapy.

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Carterville Cathy A. Monroe Southern Illinois Heckers Elroy Matthew Heckel Steve Sarah Heckel Scholastice Crab Orchard Heckel Heckels University of Illinois Small Animal Clinic Champaign Matt Sarah Haas Haas Scholastic Inc Southern Illinoisan Matthew Laura Heckel
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Christmas vase leads to unexpected bill in Dear Ann Landers

Reader reports a December gift vase charged to her account after a boss sent it as a Christmas gift. She paid $200 and seeks advice on preventing future incidents. Ann Landers encourages disputing the charge with the store and confirms the receiver’s entitlement to the amount.

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Dear Ann Landers P.B Manhattan Ann Landers
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