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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1968

Page

5

Cobden police chief retires after 34 years service

Cobden's police chief Jon E. Stegle 78 resigns after 34 years as Cobden's chief and lone officer. He furnished cars uniforms and equipment since May 1934 and will receive 603 for nine weeks vacation. Roy Boone hired as police chief at 290 a month with 125 for uniforms and gas expens es.

Cobden Jon E. Stegle Stegle Roy Boone

Inmates Riot at Vandalia Illinois State Farm Dormitory

Warden Clayton King reported a second day disturbance at Vandalia Illinois State Farm where 67 inmates were kept locked in the dormitory after Monday night shouting window breaking and disorder. One inmate suffered a cut from a thrown trash can with an investigation planned to identify those responsible.

Illinois State Farm Vandalia Clayton King King

Political scientist to speak at Southern Illinois University

Milton Hobbs professor of political science at the University of Illinois will speak at 7 30 p.m. Thursday in the Morris Library Auditorium on Levels of Analysis in Political Inquiry a problem in the philosophy of science Admission is free Mrs Mary C Woll 76 of 318 W North St Du Quoin died today in Marshall Browning Hospital after a two month illness Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Friday in Sacred Heart Catholic Church Du Quoin Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery Funeral arrangements by Weinberg Funeral Home Du Quoin

Milton Hobbs University of Illinois Southern Illinois University Morris Library Hobbs Mary C. Woll North St du Quoin Marshall Browning Hospital Woll Henry Eva Schneider Harry Joseph J. Woll Sacred Heart Catholic Church Catholic Ladies Sewing Circle Irene Stanton George Harsy Joseph Duehren Weinberg Sacred Heart Cemetery

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Chester Approves Tax Levy Increase and Loitering Ban

Chester City Council adopted a tax levy of 278 408 for the year up from 262 408 increasing by 16 000 to fund 320 508 in city expenditures. The council also enacted an ordinance prohibiting loitering on a public parking lot.

Chester

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