Equality man fined for slaughtering hogs without license
R D Roby, 79, of Equality, pleaded guilty in Gal latin County Circuit Court Shawneetown to slaughtering animals for public consumption without a state license. He was fined $100 and $35 costs by Associate Circuit Judge Don Foster after state inspectors found him slaughtering two hogs on Nov 22 during a routine inspection. The state closed Roby s one man operation Aug 11 and will not renew his slaughtering license until sanitation and construction corrections are made. Murphysboro Larry J Lipe fined $15 for speeding. Grand Tower Virgil W Balt ell fined $17 for speeding. Chester Clarence T Bean fined since $15 for illegal parking.
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R. D. Roby
Equality
Gallatin County
Shawneetown
Don Foster
Roby
Illinois Agriculture Dept.’s Meat, Poultry and Livestock Inspection Division
Murphysboro
Larry J. Lipe
Grand Tower
Virgil W. Baltell
Chester
Clarence T. Bean
Wiggs Promoted to Specialist, Vietnam Tour Under Way
Delmar G. Wiggs 27, son of Mrs Mildred Wiggs of Benton, promoted to specialist in the U S Army for a tour in Vietnam. He is a rigging operator with the 285th Transportation Company. His wife Diana Wiggs resides at 509 Walnut St Zeigler.
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Delmar G. Wiggs
Mildred Wiggs
N. Frisco St
Benton
Vietnam
Diana
Walnut St
Zeigler
Wiggs
285Th Transportation Company
Carterville Council Buys Police Car and City Truck
Carterville approves a police car and city truck purchase totaling 3530 from Claunch Motors of Herrin. It trades 70 by 100 foot land strip to the unit school district east of the high school in exchange for property west of the grade school. Mayor Samuel plans a city park on land near the high school and extends Prentice avenue to the east city limits to border the park. Police brief notes Gordon L. Box fined 15 for speeding in Carbondale.
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Carterville
Claunch Motors, Herrin
Unit
Frank Samuel Jr
Prentice
Samuel
Johnston City weighs CD headquarters lease plan
Johnston City Council discussed leasing space for a civil defense director at 10 dollars monthly, paid in advance. The city would be reimbursed by the federal government for rent and utilities, with a study of the lease by city attorney Tom Haney before negotiating with the railroad. The plan commission moved its meeting date to February 26 and invited the council to view a city planning film.
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Johnston City
Doyle Ray
Ray
Tom Haney
Haney
Jesse Carter
Johnston City Plan Commission
Edward T. Hannan and Associates, Inc
Paducah
Carter
Paul O. Hall
Hall
Hannah Buddy Church
Lou Nielsen
Marion
Evansville
Ind
Area men file motions in Marion Circuit Court
Charles Prickett 23 and Thomas Mascaro 21 of Carbondale filed motions for dismissal or to compel the State to elect one of five counts for trial. Hearings set for 10 a.m. Monday before Judge Lan Haney in Marion. They were arrested in Johnston City July 11 after allegedly buying drugs using a forged prescription.
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Charles Prickett
Thomas Mascaro
Carbondale
Lan Haney
Marion
Prickett
Atty
Kenneth Hubler
Johnston City
Allen Heads SIU Program At Vocational Institute
Robert A. Allen named faculty chairman of the two year corrections and law enforcement program at Southern Illinois University's Vocational Technical Institute. A Reidsville North Carolina native, he moved from Washington DC to lead the associate degree program started last fall and will direct short courses by the SIU Division of Technical and Adult Education.
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Robert A. Allen
Southern Illinois University
Vocational Technical Institute
Reidsville
N.C
Allen
SIU
Washington, D.C
VTI
SIU Division of
Benton mayor pitches new industry distribution point
Mayor Charles Toler urged the council to pursue industry expansion as a litter container plan moved forward. He pressed a representative from Unlimited Services of America, Inc. about adding a distribution point in Illinois, with Bloomington tentatively chosen for the office site. Commissioner Lowery joked about rescinding the motion.
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Benton
Charles Toler
Toler
Ohio
Illinois
John. L. Lipko
Unlimited Services of America, Inc
Bloomington
Charles Lowery
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