Forgery leads Benton man to prison in Me nard
Richard Carlyle age 46 of 411 Akin St Benton received a four to six year sentence in Me nard State Prison for forgery and cashing federal postal money orders in Union County. Circuit Judge Robert Porter presided in Jonesboro. Authorities say he also faces charges in Perry and Johnson Counties. Carlyle was arrested November 16 by Hamilton County officers in connection with thefts in Walpole and has been transferred to Menard prison.
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Richard Carlyle
Akin St
Benton
Menard State Prison
Union County
Jonesboro
Robert Porter
Vienna
Carlyle
Perry
Johnson
Hamilton County
Calendar of public meetings and events in Southern Illinois
Public meetings across De Soto Marion Kinkaid Lake Murphysboro and surrounding towns listed for Monday with times 7 or 7 30 p m. Also noted are special events including chorus rehearsals Christmas concert and movie listings in Carbondale Marion Murphysboro and Mount Vernon with multiple venues and dates.
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Herrin Little Egypt
S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A
Herrin High School
Bend Lake College Community Orchestra
Salem Community Chorus
Mt. Vernon
Jackson County Action Panel Meets at Murphysboro
The Jackson County Technical Action Panel will meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the U.S. Conservation Service office in Murphysboro to discuss local issues.
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Jackson County
United States Conservation Service Office
Murphysboro
Carterville Apartment Fire Damages Building on McNeil Street
A Sunday night fire at 232 McNeil Street Carterville caused property damage with no injuries. Fireman Everett Walker said the blaze began about 7 40 p m in a bedroom and spread to a utility room, aided by lowered ceilings. Firefighters fought the three hour fire as they awaited a morning damage estimate and cause. Occupants were absent when the fire started. the building is owned by D L Smith.
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McNeil St
Carterville
Everett Walker
Walker
Obituary of Thomas H Waters 1878 196? Marion resident
Thomas H Waters 90 of 310 S Vicksburg St Marion died at 1 15 am today in Marion Memorial Hospital He was a retired coal miner and member of United Mine Workers of America He belonged to First United Methodist Church of Marion and Modern Woodmen of the World Born Pope County November 22 1878 son of Spencer J Waters and Acenith Frazell Waters Married Almon... sorry truncated
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Thomas H. Waters
S. Vicksburg St
Marion
Marion Memorial Hospital
United Mine Workers of America
First United Methodist Church of
Modern Woodmen of the World
Mr. Waters
Pope County
Spencer J
Acenith Frazzell Waters
Alaminta Texas Smart
Johnson County
Pauline Spiller
Dorothy L. Spencer
Kentucky
Mitchell Funeral Home
Henry Clay Wright
New Rose Hill Cemetery
Rosa Liefer
Campbell Hill
Memorial Hospital
Chester
Liefer
Macystown
William
Fred Wintzel
Theodore Liefer
Rudolph Ebders
St.Johns, Mo
Russell Funeral Home
Christopher
Harold Doctorman
E. Washington St
W. D. Berry
Eugene Fox
Harrison Cemetery
Doctorman
Golconda
George
Daisy Mitchell Doctorman
Freeman Coal Mining Corp
First Baptist Church of
West Frankfort
Elks Lodge
Rend Lake
Two Televisions Stolen From Marion Residence
Two 17 inch portable television sets were stolen from Billie Davis at 504 W Bentley St in Marion. The theft was reported at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. A suspicious white over maroon 1964 Oldsmobile driven by a man in a hooded jacket and a woman in a fur coat and slacks was observed on Copeland Street near Aikman and Bentley streets at 11:20 p.m. Saturday.
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Billie Davis
W. Bently St
Marion
Davis
James Eveland
S. Aikman St
Copeland Street
Aikman
Bentley Streets
Police relations board to meet in Carbondale tonight
Carbondale's Police Community Relations Board will hold its second public meeting at 7 p m in the Jackson County Housing Authority Center. Rev Lenis Turley says the open meetings inform residents and seek support to improve police community relations. The board formed earlier this year as a subcommittee of the Human Relations Commission. Carterville police records cite Lester Cox, 75, $15 for disobeying a stop sign and Clifton E Lawrence, 17, $15 for improper left turn.
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de Soto Village Board
Marion City Council
Marion Recreation Board
Boulevard St. Kinkaid Lake
Reed Creek Conservancy District
Hurst
Johnston City Council
Herrin
Williamson County Airport Board Authority
Frankfort
Unity Point
Shawnee Junior College District
Karnak
Carbondale Police
Marion
Jackson Streets
Benton City Council
Walier Plan Commission
Village Hall
Carbondale
Police-Community Relations Board
Jackson County Housing Authority
Marion St
Lenis Turley
Carbondale Human Relations Commission
Carterville
Lester Cox
Clifton E. Lawrence
Carterville man charged with carrying loaded weapon
Joel A. Penrod, 26, of 116 Main St Carterville, was arrested by Carbondale police Saturday and charged with carrying a loaded uncased weapon in his car. He was also charged with illegal parking and released on a $50 bond.
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Joel A. Penrod
Main St
Carterville
Carbondale
Penrod
West College St
Jim
Pizza Palace
Family of three injured in Rt 149 crash near Plum Field
Three Frankfort residents, Melva Ensinger 21 Harvey 25 and their 13 month old daughter Michele, were injured Sunday afternoon in a collision on Rt 149 near the Plum Field road intersection. Melva in fair condition Edward Lyday 41 of West Frankfort and another injured teen Alice Bowers 17 of West Frankfort were treated at Union Hospital. Police say Lyday’s car was in the wrong lane and hit the Ensinger vehicle. Authorities noted continued investigations into possible other accidents nearby and listed additional minor injuries from separate Rt 37 collision near Benton.
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West Frankfort
Rt. 149
Plumfield Road
Melva J. Ensinger
Union Hospital
Harvey
Michele
Edward F. Lyday, Jr
Ensinger
Lyday
Alice Bowers
Charles Webster
Aud C. Cox
Benton
Rt. 37
Two charged after crash in Murphysboro
Murphysboro youths Stephen C. Palmer 19 and Larry Wachsnicht 19 are charged with underage drinking. Palmer also faces driving while intoxicated charges. Donna White 16 sustained major injuries. The Palmer car left control and struck a parked vehicle at 308 North 15th Street, owned by Paul C. Trojan of Berwyn, causing heavy damage.
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Murphysboro
Stephen C. Palmer
Larry Wachsnicht
Palmer
Wachsnicht
Donna White
Palmer Auto
N. 15Th St
Paul C. Trojan
Berwyn
Fire calls Marion and Herrin report multiple incidents
At 3:03 p.m. Saturday Bill Wiese reported a flue fire two miles southeast of Marion with slight damage. In Herrin an 9 p.m. Sunday false alarm at 215 South Park Avenue. A 10 p.m. Sunday shed near Herrin City Park owned by Rice Milton burned, cause unknown, no damage estimate available.
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Marion
Bill Wiese
Herrin
S. Park Ave
Herrin City Park
Rice Milton
Basin plan to be reviewed in Marion meeting
Commissioners of a regional planning agency serving five counties in the Big Muddy River Basin will learn more about a basin plan at a Marion meeting Tuesday. James Maas, a Corps planner, will discuss the plan by an intergovernmental coordinating committee and review its public hearing in Carbondale. The 7 30 p.m. session will be in the Williamson County Courthouse.
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Big Muddy River
Marion
James Maas
Intergovernmental Coordinating Committee
Carbondale
Greater Egypt
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Walpole
Union County Sheriffs Office
Menard Prison
Marlow’s
Inspector Clouseau
Rodger’s
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Orpheum
Varsity
Camelot
Fox
Shawnee Resource Conservation and Development Project
USDA
S. Court St
Crab Orchard
Carbondale City Council
Grant City
Vienna Township High School
Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission
Williamson County
Herrin Senior Citizens Center
N. 14Th St
Thomas Waters
Police Relations Board
Malissa Delay
Glendale St
Franklin County
John
Margaret Lance
Presley
Jackson Grove Baptist Church
Amos
Hosea Dillon
Kalamazoo
Mich
Paul Dillon
Ruth Moore
Helen Buntin
Hobbs. Johnson
Charles Hausser
Jackson Grove
SIU
John H. Erickson
Southern Illinois University
School of Technology
American Vocational Association
Erickson
St. Peter Lutheran Church
H. C. Welp
Wilson Funeral Home
Department of History
American Historical Association
New York City
Donald S. Detwiler
Stanley Zucker
Ludwig Bamberger
Herrin Jaycees
Jaycees
Park Avenue
DRY Cleaners
Kelley’s
O’dale Bowl
POST
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois
North Illinois Avenue
North 16Th Street
Walnut Street
Illinois
Carbondale Free Press
Herrin Daily Journal
Murphysboro Independent
Associated Press
Baldwin
Kohler & Campbell Spinet
Baldwin Acrosonics
Thomas Spinet
Baldwin Spinet Organs
Masterworks Stereos
Wollensak Tape Recorders
Masterworks Port
Phonographs
Baldwin Piano
Organ Center
Yuill Music, Inc
West Cherry
Herrin, Illinois
Mbrandt
Rembrandt
Mardale Shopping Center
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