Contingent Trial Date Set In Jackson County Court
One trial case is slated for Tuesday after a morning docket reduction in Jackson County Court. Buddy Goodrich of Kankakee faces assault charges for forcing entry into his estranged wife’s Carbondale residence on November 2. Other matters include continuances in Hub Cafe illegal service to minors and related shooting case, plus guilty pleas in theft and DUI cases and a probation violation sentence.
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Jackson County
William Ridgeway
Ridgeway
Buddy Roger "Goodrich
Kankakee
Hub Cafe Inc
Leon Vlasis
Siu Studen
John Hunter
Hunter
Hub
Atty
William Wolff
Ben Adcock
Elkville
Builty
Murphysboro
Adcock
Richard T. Hoyle
Anna
Donald Eugene Everhart
Vandalia
George Beasley
Carbondale
Nicholas Schiro
James McIntire
Robert Griffin Jr
Delbert Lee
Campbell Hill
James Wade
Nortonville
Wade
Peyton Kunce
Joe Oehlert
John Ww. Youngman
Oehlert
Youngman
Co Op Raises Rates Blaming Utility Hike In Illinois
The South eastern Illinois Electric Cooperative approves a nine percent rate rise effective January 1 due to higher wholesale power costs. The cooperatives eyeing similar moves include Egyptian Electric and Southern Illinois Electric, with Eldorado also issuing its first increase in 22 years to cover expected losses. The co-ops have requested Illinois Commerce Commission review while absorbing certain taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Illinois Electric Cooperative
Roger Lentz
Southeastern
Area Electric
Egyptian Electric
Steeleville
Southern Illinois Electric
Dongola
Southern Illinois
Eldorado Co-Op
Entz
Lentz
Illinois Commerce Commission
ICC
Commission
Southern Illinoisan
Southern I Ilinois Publications Inc
West Main Street
Carbondale
North 6Th Street
Herrin
South 12Th Street
Murphysboro
Lohmans Car Stolen From South Side Station
Chicago Illinois AP State Treasurer Joseph Lohmans 1959 black limousine bearing official license plates No 5 was stolen Friday night from a South Side gasoline station where it had been left for an oil change. Samuel Bell the gas station owner said thieves took the car from the garage and likely used it to haul away 200 spark plugs and 200 windshield wipers missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lohman
South Side
Samuel Bell
Johnson County Group Seeks Public Housing Charter
Johnson County officials say applications for federal low rent public housing in Vienna will begin once the housing committee secures its federal charter. Chairman R. O. Hodges notes the state committee can serve as the federal county authority. An architect has been hired and survey work will assess housing need, with 25 to 30 units expected in Vienna and potential projects in Goreville.
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Vienna
Housing Committee
R. 0. Hodges
Johnson County
Hodges
Glenn Frazier
Centralia
Southern Illinois University Community Development Department
Goreville
SIU Raises Fall Entrance Bar for Higher Grades
The SIU Board of Trustees approved raising fall quarter entrance requirements. Students in the lower one third of their high school class must pass an entrance exam to enter in fall, while spring summer and winter quarters remain unrestricted. President Morris cited attempts to balance enrollments and noted a fall record of 9,028 at Carbondale.
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Southern Illinois University
SIU Board of Trustees
Delyte W. Morris
Carbondale
Drivers escape injuries in Rt. 13 crash near Marion
Two drivers avoided harm when a pickup driven by 70 year old John P. White of Marion collided with a car driven by 54 year old Neal Cutchins Jr. of Carmi at 9 40 a m on Rt 13 one mile east of Marion. White was cited for right of way. A second minor one car crash on Rt 43 south of Sparta at 8 15 p m Sunday led to a 38 year old Joseph Baker of Palestine being cited for DUI.
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Rt. 13
Marion
John P. White
Neal Cutchins Jr
Carmi
Joseph Baker
Palestine
Rt. 43
Sparta
Library circulation at Herrin gains 1508 books monthly
Librarian Mrs. Maude Owen told the Board that Herrin Library shelves about 1508 books each month. The board plans to furnish the large forum room further, with only chairs and one table currently in place. They also raised part time janitor Alex Vallero’s pay to 125 dollars a month.
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Herring Library
Maude Owen
Alex Vallero
Murphysboro Teens Escaped Injury In Street Accident
Two Murphysboro youths Gary S. Gaddie aged 18 and Bruce Rath aged 16 were struck by a car driven by 81 year old William Fraley on Walnut Street at 5 25 p m They were examined and released at St Joseph Memorial Hospital The incident was investigated by Patrolman Robert Harris Fraley was not ticketed.
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Murphysboro
Gary S. Gaddie
Gartside St
Bruce Rath
Logan St
William Fraley
Walnut St
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Fraley
Robert Harris
Services set for retired Du Quoin miner James E. Barbes
James E. Barbes 78 of 730 S. Jefferson Du Quoin died 6 50 p m Saturday in Marshall Browning Hospital after a 10 year illness He was a retired coal miner member of United Mine Workers Eagles Aerie 779 and American Legion Post 647 He born Oct 1 1882 in Du Quoin married Mary Batson Dec 7 1921 He leaves a daughter Mrs Iva E Due of Chicago step children Mrs Lloyd Mifflin Lester and Raymond Batson all of Du Quoin and Mrs Lucille Davis of St Louis sisters Mrs Jim Riva and Mrs Pearl Queen and brothers Otto and Everett Barbes all of Du Quoin Friends may call at Schroeder Funeral Home after 6 p m today Services 2 p m Tuesday at the funeral home conducted by Rev J J Webb burial Odd Fellows Cemetery Du Quoin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Burbes
S. Jefferson St
du Quoin
Marshall Browning Hospital
Burbes
United Mine Workers
Eagles Aerie
American Legion Post
Mary Batson
Jonesboro
Barbes
Iva E. Due
Chicago
Lloyd Mifflin
Lester
Raymond Batson
Lucille Davis
St. Louis
Jim Riva
Pearl Queen
Otto
Everett Barbes
Schroeder
City Drops False Arrest Policy Over Premium Hike
Murphysboro votes to drop false arrest insurance after premium rises from 200 to 500 dollars per year. City Attorney cites Lloyds of London agent. policy not used in 20 to 25 years. Also approves housing progress report, site selection by planning committee, and 500 dollars for street light installation with Jackson Housing Authority.
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Cooncil
Attyilliam
Joe Williams
Williams
Chicago
Public Housing Administration
Murphysboro
Jackson County Housing Authority
Corinth Church Damaged by Fire in Sunday Incident
A flue fire damaged a wall of the Corinth Methodist Church at 11 a.m. Sunday. Johnston City firemen called Marion for help but the blaze was under control before Marion arrived. A sing was in progress. damage described as light.
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Corinth
Johnston City
Marion
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Goodrich
Co-Op
Ginlin
ROYAL
Brown
Colombo
Lohman
Rt. 57
Johnson County Group
SIU
White
Schick
Bizzell
North 12Th ST
General Merchandise
Jackson Housing Authority
Bridgewood
Mur-Wood
Heckel
Carterville
Chicago Title and Trust Company
Illinois
West Washington Street
Mt. Vernon
Main Street
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