Rt 13 deer collision injures three in Illinois
A deer caused a Wednesday crash on Rt 13 near the Southern Illinois Airport road injuring two drivers and a passenger. Darrell D. Wittenborn braked to avoid the deer and his car hit the deer then collided with Patricia Dyszel. Dyszel and Dorothy Wittenborn received minor injuries and were taken to local hospitals while Jerry W. Owens was treated for minor injuries after his car struck a utility pole.
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Rt. 13
Southern Illinois Airport
Darrell D. Wittenborn
Campbell
Car Collision Near Grand Tower Injures Two
Report says on Rt. 37 one-fourth mile south of Ina a pole accident occurred. A second crash on Red Town Road a car driven by Robert Cooper 27 of Grand Tower crossed the center line and sideswiped Gary Leforge 18 of Grand Tower. Cooper and passenger John Williams 23 were taken to St. Joseph Hospital with minor injuries.
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Rt. 37
Ina
Red Town Blacktop Road
Grand Tower
Robert L. Cooper
Gary R. Leforge
Cooper
John Williams
St. Joseph Hospital
Southern Ilinois Calendar Opens Public Meeting Listings
Public notices advertise the Energy Village Board special meeting Thursday at village hall and Sally Logan Public Library board session at 7 30 p m Thursday. Also listed are community events at Carbondale Community Center and various drive-ins with showtimes and admission details. A divorce suit is filed against Carbondale city attorney’s wife in Jackson County Circuit Court on June 23.
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Energy Village Board
Village Hall
Sally Logan Public Library Board
Carbondale Community Center
Young America
du Quoin State Fairgrounds
The
Spurrlows
Murphysboro
Riverside Park
Martin Oilers
Snoopy
the Red Baron
Christian Lay Council
Ronald Briggs
Carbondale
Jackson County
Marion post office rated excellent by Jaycees
Marion post office and personnel received good to excellent marks in a Jaycees inspection as part of a national project. Two three man teams evaluated operations Monday and Wednesday and will discuss findings with Postmaster J. P. Smothers before sending to the postmaster general.
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Marion Post Office
Marion Jaycees
Sam Lattuca
Jaycees
J. P. Smothers
De Soto Post Office Upgraded to Second Class Status
The De Soto Post Office becomes a second class facility reflecting mail volume and revenue. Postmaster Hubert Goforth notes the change may allow more clerical hours and signals local growth. The office dates back to 1855 under postmaster Mrs. Altha Huth.
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de Soto
Carbondale
Hubert Goforth
Altha Huth
Goforth
Carbondale Police File Narcotics Arrests and Burglary Charges
Six Carbondale residents were arrested Wednesday afternoon at 305 E Freeman St on possession of narcotics and dangerous drugs charges after a search warrant. Police found white powder suspected to be heroin, pipes, syringes without needles, and paraphernalia. Individuals named include Patrick and Mary Jane Hunter both 19 from 305 E Freeman St, Victoria Blythe Lackmann 19, Karen Mitchell 18, Gregory Selik age unknown, and Andrew Manquist 21 from Rt. 1 Makanda. They were taken to county jail. Separately, five Carbondale residents face circuit court burglary charges for break-ins at The Caboose The Rock and J W Walker Store with four juveniles under 17. Also, auto air conditioner parts were stolen from a Marion man’s car.
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Carbondale
E. Freeman St
Patrick Hunter
Mary Jane Hunter
Victoria Blythe Lackmann
Murphysboro
James Broadnax
Atty
Richard Richman
Richman
Caboose
The
Rock
J. W. Walker
Night theft and drug possession arrests reported
A resident on 1101 S Buchanan St reports a 7:45 a.m. break in with an air conditioner pump and coil stolen and other items damaged. Three people aged 20 to 21 were arrested at 613 E College St Trailer 9 on possession of dangerous drugs after a 6:55 p.m. search warrant. A minor fire occurred at Turco Manufacturing Co paint spray booth reported to the fire department.
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Robert Beasley
S. Buchanan St
du Quoin
Turco Manufacturing Co
Drainage Tile Section Installed At Carbondale Off I 57
A 6-foot drainage tile section at the Carbondale turnoff on Interstate 57 to New Route 13 at Marion is part of a $938,000 safety project in Franklin and Williamson Counties. Assistant district engineer Dick Miley says the work removes roadway hazards by moving culverts at least 30 feet from the pavement, filling depressions in the median, and upgrading drainage gratings and guardrails. Builders of Chicago is the contractor.
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Carbondale
Rt. 13
Marion
Franklin
Williamson
Dick Miley
Builders of
Chicago
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