New Orleans Club Colp Gambling Charges Filed
Four men faced gambling charges in Colp with Mayor Frank Caliper announcing action. William Hatchett Jr owner of the New Orleans Club Juniors tavern and others Lawrence Nolen Lloyd McRoberts and Dave Black were charged. Nolen arrested at Hatchett home. McRoberts posted bond. warrants out for Hatchett and Black.
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Colp
Frank Caliper
William Hatchett ,Jr
New Orleans
Junior
Lawrence Nolen
Murphysboro
Lloyd McRobarts
Dave Black
McRoberts
Hatchett
Black
John Cagle
Caliper
Man Killed When Truck Winch Slips Near Steeleville
A state highway workman, Henry J. Brandt 63 of Percy area, died after a truck winch slipped and struck him on the back while logs were being loaded on Route 4150 west of Steeleville. Brandt, born April 5 1890 in Campbell Hill, leaves a wife Elizabeth Guebert and two grandchildren. Funeral services at St. John’s Lutheran Church Post Oak with burial in Paradise Cemetery.
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Techeville
Randolph County
Vernon Dashner
Henry J. Brandt
Percy
Memorial Hospital
Chester
Brandy
Steeleville
Dashner
Grover Mifflin
Brandt
Mr. Brandt
Campbell Hill
Henry
Minnie Goldbrick
Lucille Papenberg
Bud Bud
Herman
Millie Hartman
Willisville
Minnie Brandt
Ellen Brandt
St. Louis
Anna’ Brandt
St. John's Lutheran Church
Post Oak
Roger Treadway
Paradise Cemetery
Schanck Funeral Home
Youth Injured In Collision In Murphysboro
A 14 year old Murphysboro boy was injured Tuesday when his bicycle collided with a car. He was listed in improved condition at St. Joseph Memorial Hospital with cuts to the head and back and scratches. The accident occurred about 11:40 am at the intersection of 22nd and McCord streets. The car was driven by Mrs. Mary Korando of 2308 McCord. Police said she was charged with improper distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphysboro
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
James Gillooly
Robert Gillooly
Commercial St
McCord Streets
Mary Korande
McCord
Wandering St Bernard Reunites With SIU Group
A nine month old St Bernard named Barry, weighing 120 pounds, wandered into Carbondale's Southern Illinois University Agriculture Co op house on 506 S. Poplar St. Tuesday. The owner is a SIU group. Barry is known for his sociable nature and has stayed with the students since last spring.
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Tae St. Bernard
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Agriculture Co-op House
S. Poplar St
Meimpar
Barry
Police Seek Chicago Man Obstructing Officers Amid Car Lot Incident
Police seek Hosea Hudson of Chicago on a charge of obstructing four peace officers while armed after an argument in Colp. Officers say Hudson blocked Mayor Frank Caliper and Officer Jom Cagle as they tried to question a man in cars, with suspicions of robbery and a bomb threat. In Carbondale, Lofton Wells, 23, was fined 3500 for disorderly conduct at the Palm Lounge after a disturbance he caused while police were present.
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Hosea Hudson
Chicago
Cola
Hudson
Colp
Frank Caliper
Jom Cagle
Col
Caliper
Carbondale
Carbon+dale
Lofton Wells
N. Birch Sr
Jackson County
Robert Schwartz
Wells
Gilbert L. Woods
Palm Lounge
Washington St
Bond Fund Investment Set for Carbondale Projects
Carbondale plans to invest about 2 million in revenue bonds from a water works issue and street improvements. The City Council approved about 0.9 million for water works and 1.4 million for streets, with funds not needed for 20 to 60 days and possibly over six months. Earned interest estimated near three percent.
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Carbondale
U. S
William Eaton
Tamaroa Plowing Contest Winners Signal Family Legacy
John Daniels Jr. of Vandalia, 19, tops contour plowing at Tamaroa south Illinois, scoring 77.6 of 100 while his father, national champion John Daniels, served as chief referee. Roy Barclay wins level contest with 87.2. finalists prepare for Fargo nationals.
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John Daniels Jr
Vandalia
Tamaroa
Daniels
Roy Barclay
Carlock
John Daniels
Fargo
N. D
Carbondale Zoning Reclassifies Areas For Apartments
Carbondale city council approved an ordinance reclassifying two areas from single family to multi unit zones. One block bounded by Wall Monroe Washington and Freeman becomes R-a for apartments. another bounded by Sout Marion Walnut Elm and Marion shifts from R4 to K6 for high rise buildings.
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Carbonale
Wall Street
Monroe Street
Washington Street
Freeman Iguteet
Marion Street
Walnut Street
Elm Street
Hice
Carbondale Plan Commission
Thomas Basserly
Southern Dinos University
Police Briefs From Carverville And Cambria
Carverville reports Larry Orr fined 520 for speeding and Cambria records Kenneth Sweet fined 35 for speeding in separate police briefs.
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Carverville
Larry Orr
Cambria
Kenneth Sweet
Out Of Date Carbondale Plans Cost Review
Carbondale to study updating its 1962 master plan for future capital projects. City Council asked the Plan Commission to determine a definite cost quotation, with rough estimates from $500 to $1,000. The effort aims to improve planning for water, sewer and street needs toward 1980.
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Carbondale
Greater Egypt
Kirke
D. Blaney Miller
Carbondale Plan Commission
Kirk
Beadle Heads Merit Board in Carbondale
Dr W A Beadle Carbondale dentist named chairman of the City Board of Fire and Police Commission at a City Council meeting He replaces William H South who resigned last month South had led the board since its organization on August 10 1961 George H Fleirlage attorney was appointed to fill Beadles vacancy
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W. A. Beadle
Carbondale
Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
William H. South
South
Dr. Beadle
George H. Fleerlage
Two Injured In Rt 13 Collision Near Marion
Johnston City men were hurt in a Tuesday afternoon crash on Route 13 near the old Steal Springs Road east of Marion. Sanja Webb, 17, Marion, and Bert Nolen, 82, Marion, escaped injury, while Ronald Fleming, 23, and Kenneth Porter, 28, Johnston City, received minor injuries at Marion Memorial Hospital.
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Johnston City
Om Rt
Steal Springs
Marion
District 13
du Quoin
Sanja Webb
Bert Nolen
Ronald Fleming
Kenneth Porter
Marion Memorial Hospital
Greater Egypt plan urges regional industrial focus
The master plan for Jackson, Williamson, Franklin and Perry counties urges concentrating water, streets and sewers in four hubs Carbondale Murphysboro Du Quoin Pinckneyville Benton Rend Lake and Hertin Marion to boost regional development. The report, two years in the making, promotes cooperation over competition across counties and communities. Thursday: land use plans for Greater Egypt.
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Carbondale-Murphysboro
du Quoin- Pinckneyville
Benton-Rend Lake
Hertin-Marion
Tyro
High School District Buys Food Lab for Marketable Skills School
Carbondale High School District 165 board accepted the lowest bid of 28,682 from The Bensinger Co. of St. Louis to equip two commercial food preparation laboratories at the Marketable Skills School. Edward Don and Co. of Chicago bid 19,554 but was not selected. Equipment includes stainless steel ranges ovens broilers steamers kettles refrigerators freezers a baker’s prooft cabinet dishwashing unit sinks worktables and cabinets. Nine we:eks expected installation after Sept. 8. Board discussed investing bond funds in California savings and loan institutes but took no action.
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In & Special
Carbondale High School
Board of Education
Bensinger Co
St. Louis
Edward Don and Co
Chicago
Bersinger Co
Food Laboratory
Tony Cole
Cole
Star
Mounday
Attucks High School
California
Charles J. Lerner
Greater Egypt counties asked to share in planning programs
Jackson Williamson Franklin and Perry counties will pledge a total of 8,849 dollars annually for two years to sustain the Greater Egypt Regional Planning Commission. County shares vary by population, with six cents per person as the local portion. The plan centers on a 270,000 dollar planning program funded largely by federal grants and SIU support, plus two major studies on zoning enforcement and industrial development.
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Jackson
Williamson
Franklin
Perry
Greater Egypt
Southern Minois University
William Fromm
Commission
Southern Tinois
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Southern Ilinois University
SIU
Robert Knittle
Robert Carlock
Codes
Fromm
Southern Mlinois Inc
Gasoline Spill At Marion Station Causes Street Splash
About 900 gallons of gasoline spilled from an underground storage tank at the DX Service Station 104 West Main Street in Marion. Fire Chief Lannis Dungey and Fireman Paul Barnwell used water to disperse the fuel as it ran into a storm sewer, after a bulk plant unloading wick overflowed at 7 a.m. The transport truck driver cited is J. W. Buckman of Cape Girardeau Missouri for Sunray Oil Company.
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Marion
W. Main St
Lannis Dungey
Dungey
Paul Barnwell
J. W. Buckman
Cape Girardeau, Mo
The
Sunray Oi Co
Tech Tape Lines Roll After Fire Damages Ox Hill Plant
Tech Tape Lines Roll Technical Tape Corp resumes full production at its Ox Hill plant after a fire on August 15 destroyed 1 million dollars worth of gift wrap paper and cut power. They added a 20000 winding machine and four packing machines and expect to hire two more workers as production runs 24 hours daily until Christmas.
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Technical Tape Corp
Oxhill
Murphysboro Planners Push Secondary Street Network Plan
Murphysboro planners urge redesigning the street grid to move traffic between neighborhoods to primary routes. The plan designates D Street as a key east of the Big Muddy River with suggested widenings and new alignments on 7th 17th 22nd and 23rd streets plus a southwest Lake Street link and a southern bypass. The state Highway Division would lead implementation.
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John Palen
Murphysboro
Greater
Iinois Avenue
Walnut Street
7Th Street
Seventeenth Street
Illinois Avenue
Grace Street
17Th Street
Lake Street
22Nd Street
Illinois
Division Street
23Rd Street
Division 6
Big Muddy River
22Nd
State Highway Division
Planness
Highway Department
Colp Weighs Joining Greater Egypt Regional Program
Colp officials will consider joining the Greater Egypt Regional Planning Commission program. A meeting with Julius Steinmarch of the Williamson County Housing Authority is set for 7:30 p.m. September 8 to discuss housing needs. The housing authority says Colp must have a workable community improvement program to qualify for public housing, with 12 elderly and 12 low rent units requested. Colp's population alone wouldn’t qualify, so Blairsville Township areas would be counted to reach about 900 residents.
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Colp
Greater Egypt
Housing Authority
Seinmarch
Blairsville
Blairsville Township
Review Board Changes Cars in Makanda Area
Jackson County removed two car assessments from the Makanda rolls after Shelby Wright and Louise Devis were found to reside in Williamson County. The change affects 15 Makanda area billed properties. Wright and Devis reported Williamson County residency and taxes. Both list Rt. 3 Carbondale as their address.
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Makanda
Jackson County
Williamson County
Makanda Area
Shelby Wright
Louise Devis
Board of Review
Rt. 3
Carbondale
Hearing Set On Suspension For Mario's Package Liquor
A state Liquor Control Commission hearing is scheduled Monday in Springfield regarding Mario's Package Liquor Store at 106 N Court St Marion. Mayor Robert Butler had suspended the liquor license for 15 days on May 2 after liquor was sold to Gordon Dean Walker 20 who pleaded guilty to illegal purchase and was fined. Walker said he bought it there while operator Mario Carnaghi denied it and appealed Butler's ruling to the commission for $100.
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Mario
Package Liquor Store
N. Court St. Marion
State Liquor Control Commission
Springfield
Robert Butler
Gordon Dean Walker
Walker
Butler
Mario Carnaghi
Commis
Picnic Meeting by Fier sia Youth Group at Herrin Lake
Picnic Tomorrow's Leaders, a Fier sia youth group, will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Herrin City lake pump house. Members should bring 25 cents.
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Fier+sia
Herrin City Lake
Campbell Fined for Improper Passing in Culler Case
Russell D. Campbell received a fine of 15 dollars for improper passing. In Steeleville, Beverly Ja Wingert was fined 20 dollars for letting a dog run.
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Culler
Russell D. Campbell
Steeleville
Beverly Ja Wingerter
Dog Run Jonge
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New Orleans Club
St. Bernard
Forest Wallace
Pinckneyville
Earl Muiet
O'Dell
Loren Heape
Tanaroa
Dlinois Plowing Organization
Beadle Heads
V. A. Beadle
Greater Egypt Report
Perry Counties
E Planning
Tae
Egypt
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