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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1978

Page

5

Heater tape blamed for fires in two Mobile Home Parks

Firefighters in Carbondale Township say faulty heater tape caused two separate fires at mobile homes along U S 51 south. One trailer at 38 Town and Country Mobile Home Park caused $6500 damage. occupants were away. A second fire at Cedar Lane Mobile Home Park burned a small floor hole but kept contents. No injuries reported.

Carbondale Carbondale Township Town and U.S. 51 David Phielen Cedar Lane U.S. 51 South Scott Johnston Johnstons

Zeigler Annexes One Acre Land Near Illinois 148

The Zeigler City Council annexed about one acre owned by Forest and Ruth Johnson off Illinois 148 after the owners requested it. City Clerk Kermit Beals noted the deadline for displaying city vehicle stickers is March 6, with a $2 penalty after that date, raising the price to $7.

Zeigler Forest Ruth Johnson Illinois Kermit Beals Johnsons Beals

All information will be kept in strict confidence

Contact ro Jackson County Sheriff's Department. Phone 61568421 3728 State Police, $1.0. Police or Carbondale Potice.

Jackson County

Two Held on Kidnap Charges in Missouri Case

FBI said two men Ray Gene Stout 32 and Marion L Holloway 19 were arrested in a Quincy hotel room in a kidnapping case involving Sheila Jo Robinson Embree 24 of Moberly. A third suspect Sidney Alan Robb was arrested earlier on local charges. Stout and Holloway faced unlawful flight charges in Hannibal Missouri.

St. Louis Quincy Moberly FBI Ray Gene Stout Audrain County Marion L. Holloway Sheila Jo Robinson Embree Sidney Alan Robb Boone County

Logan College near roof repair advances with bids set

John A Logan College in Carterville moves toward replacing its defective roof after nearly four years. Bids will be opened January 20 in Springfield. The board also eased repayment rules for state funds and adopted a new bid threshold of two thousand five hundred dollars.

Merrill Perlman John A. Logan College Carterville Springfield Logan Robert Tarvin James Thompson Tarvin

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