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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1981

Page

13

Goreville seeks second fire truck

Goreville seeks a second reliable fire truck after a Christmas Day fire destroyed a mobile home two miles west of town occupied by the Sullivan family. The village policy to avoid out of town calls left the home unprotected as Marion and Buncombe crews could not arrive in time.

Dave DeWitte Goreville Jackie Sullivan Sullivan Marion Buncombe Virgil Elmore Elmore Herschel Craig Lee Woolard Terry Watkins Craig

Village approves $100 monthly raise for 12 workers

The West City village board on Monday approved a across the board $100 monthly raise for about 12 employees. In other action the board authorized providing office space to Volunteer Services Inc in the new utility building. VSI administers federal funds aiding elderly residents in Jefferson Franklin and Williamson Counties including winterizing homes and paying utility bills.

West City Village Vilage Shirley Smith Volunteer Services Inc VSI Jefferson Franklin Williamson

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