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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1961

Page

10

Inquest Set For Robert Layton Death In Cairo

An inquest was planned into the death of Robert Layton who died Friday at a St Louis hospital from a head wound believed to be from a shooting. Cairo police reported youths near a railroad levee were involved, with Hendrix David Nance, 18, said to have had a gun. Funeral services for the youth were held Saturday morning in Cairo.

Robert Layton St .Louis Sellen Cairo Spaitt Hendrix David Nance Hbut Furecar

Zone Hearing Is Continued At Carbondale City Hall

The Carbondale Zoning Commission keeps pending a request to rezone 1006 S Forest St from residential to commercial for a store expansion. Frederick Rand Lydwasser and Arlie B and Juanita Kelley back the change. Midwest opponents cite traffic and parking. The plan commission recommended denial and the City Council must still approve. Hearing rescheduled for 7 pm at City Hall after a prior postponement.

Carbondale S. Forest’ St Frederick Rand Lydwaser Arlie BS Juanita Kelley Carbondale Plan Commission Southern “Llinois University Board Trustees

Two Autos Collide On Icy Marion Street

At 1130 p m Friday two cars collided on ice slick pavement at 603 East Main Street Marion Donna Riggs 19 of Route 2 Cartesian driver of one car was treated and released at Marion Memorial Hospital Charles H Sullivan of Marion driver of the other car slid into Riggs rear A passenger Hilda Stanley Marion was not injured Sullivan was ticketed for driving without a license and failure to yield right of way

Main St Marion Donna Riggs Rt 2 Carterville Marion Memorial Hospital Charles H. Sullivan Miss Rigg Riggs Auto Imus Hilda Stanley Sullivan

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