West Frankfort Man Jailed For Grocery Store Burglary
A West Frankfort man, Joe Rusheviski, was jailed in Franklin County after a 2 a.m. break-in at Rast Grocery Store. Police received an anonymous tip naming the suspect. items stolen included cigarettes, cigars, a silver dollar, and other goods, some of which were recovered. He had been released from Vandalia Stave Penal Farm Monday and waived preliminary hearing on burglary charges.
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West Frankfort
Franklin County
Bouton
James Rast
Joe Rusheviski
Bruno Waller
Waller
Rusheviski
Vandalia Stave
Forino Enters Innocent Plea In Franklin Court
Mr. Vernerman pleaded innocent to a theft charge in Franklin County Court at Ben It on Wednesday and is free on $6,300 bond pending a February jury trial. Tony Forino, 39, was indicted by the Franklin County Grand Jury in September for unlawfully obtaining by deception 2500 on January 29 and 3300 on March 10 from JO C Ragan and Bessie Ragan of West Frankfort for oil leases. Willaim Howard Taft noted as ex-president sworn in as chief justice of the country. Everett Lewis set bond at $4,000 and held for grand jury action.
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Vernerman
Franklin County
Ben‘Iton
Tony Forino
JO. C. Ragan
Bessie
Ragen
West Frankfort
Services Tunay for William Adams
Funeral services for William Lee Adams Sr of Elkville were held at 2 p.m. in Schroeder Funeral Home Du Quoin with Masonic rites. Burial followed at Parrish Cemetery Vergennes. Adams died Tuesday of a heart attack. He was a DeMolay Lodge member and a 32nd degree Scottish Rite mason, and belonged to United Mine Workers. He is survived by wife Wilma, son William Jr., mother Madge Tatum, brother Charles Tatum, half siblings Laura Roberson and Marybarger, and a grandson. Masonic services were held prior.
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William Lee Adams
St of Elkville
Schroeder
du Quoin
Parrish
Vergennes
Adams
de 3Oto Lodge
United Mine Workers
Wilma
William Tee, Jr
Elkville
Madge Tatum
Charles
Tatum
East St. Louis
Paul Adams
Kirkwood
Laura L. Roberson
Herrin
Marybarger
Columbia
Creed Springs Woman To Mark 99th Birthday
Marta O Nei l of Creal Springs marks her 90th birthday Friday while noting 41 years of voting straight Republican since women gained the vote. Confined to a wheelchair, she has lived with H L Motsinger since 1953, born December 14 1863 in Johnson County, recalling ox cart church trips at age five. She has 109 living descendants including two children two and a half dozen grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
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Marta O’neal
Creal Springs
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Willaim Howard Taft
United States
Justice of Peace
Everett Lewis
Revere Holiday Baking
Perceten
Petritz
Tang
A-Pac
Fordhook
Blue Bell
Gypsy Hill
Lay’s Potato Chips
Tom
Euuenne
Teem
Parkay
Beaker
Rox Bof
NEW Era
Vegas
Nox
Boy Strongheart
Betty Crocker
Hudson
Reynold
Tom Boy
South Division
Carterville
Illinois
Orion
DAN River Gingham
Pillsbury
William Adams
Creed Springs
H. L. Motsinger
Penneys
Murphysboro
Penney’s
Big
Jim's Sporting Goods
Mardale
Carbondale
Maytag
DURAN
South Illinois
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