Health rules for eating places OK'd by county panel
Jackson County public health committee recommends board approval June 12 of a county health department food and drink ordinance. It provides semiannual inspections licenses and fines with possible closure for non compliance. Fees set at 10 dollars annual for permanent establishments and five for temporary concessions with exemptions for churches and charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Board of Supervisors
County Health Department
William Ridgeway
William J. Cassel
Ridgeway
Albert McBride
McBride
Cassel
Health Department
Sarah Holliday
Yinsor
Rcxson
Casse
Carbondale
Murphysboro
SIU Student Recital Set At Morris Library Auditorium
Carbondale resident Susan Caldwell will perform at 8 13 p m in the Morris Library Auditorium at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. She will play Ravel Jeux d eau Bach Prelude and Fugue in C major Liszt Beethoven Chopin and other works. Millicent Leebester and Robert Wheeler also presented recitals recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Southern Tinois
University
Morris Library
Susan Caldwell
Minor Wrecks Reported in District 13 Area
No injuries were reported in two minor accidents Thursday in District 13. Police at Du Quoin identified a collision near Bluford involving Glenn Cross and Walter D. McCarter. A second incident occurred six miles east of MI when a vehicle driven by Robert Laws Buckner ran off a gravel road near Watier road at 7 20 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 13
du Quoin
Glenn Cross
Art. Verdon
Walter D. McCarter
C. Bluford
Robert Laws
Buckner
Watier Road
Mine Working Saturday Orient with Freeman at 4 Weigher 4
Mine activity reports show Freeman at Orient with four weighers and four fill failed. Burning Star slopes marked unproductive with strips at Burning Star 2 and Old Ben 21 noted. Zeigler referenced among workings. Old Bens listed in the mines roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Freeman
SIU Freedoms Ride Planned From Carbondale
SIU students plan a freedom ride to Alabama with a 97 charter bus. About twenty interested students signed a bulletin board notice in the Student Center. Elizabeth Mullins, student activities center director, said she does not know who posted it but noted growing interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Iwingis University
Carbondale
Alabama
Tyne 17
SIU
Sim
Dude
Elizabeth Mullins
Sais
Grimes Given Prison Term in Herrin Burglary Case
Donald Grimes, 22, Herrin, was sentenced to one year to life by Williamson County Circuit Court Judge C. Ross Reynolds after pleading guilty to a $2,400 burglary at the Ilingis Case in Herrin. Accomplice George Amos Popham, 28, Herrin, faces burglary indictment and was arrested the day after the crime. Grimes spent loot on trips to Texas and Mexico then returned to Marion. arrested May 25 after tip about him entering a grocery. Grimes had been on probation since age 15 after nine burglaries and had previous sentences for probation violations and a 1960 car theft. parolee status noted. Several others including Jimmie Hayes and Jerry Owens face burglary charges tied to Herrin and nearby locations. Owens got a court continuance. Renolds ordered attorney presence for hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Grimes
Herrin
Williamson County
C. Ross Reynolds Grimes
George Amos Popham
Mena‘ Pytson
Grimes
Fopham
Texas
Mexico
Marion
Davis Motors
Carbondale
Jimmie Hayes
Danny Hayes
Reynolds
Charles Winters
Jerry Owens
Johnston City
Johnston
American Legion Club
Borens Market
Owens
Winters
Rufus Caldwell
Chicago
Witness Names Area Men In Murder Trial
A witness testifying at the North Carolina murder trial said two area men helped in the fatal holdup of rural store operator Car son Lawson. Ed. Church identified Charles P. Rocky Rothschild and George A. Garner as participants while Fruent C. Kimes faces extradition. Lawson died after a heart attack during the 28 September 15a home invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Ed. Church
Charles P
Rocky" Rothschild
George A. Garner
Carson Lawson
Lawson
Rothschild
Cairo
Garner
Fruent C. Kimes
Kimes
Mississippi
Rothchild
Marshall
N. C
Shut-In
Tennessee
Church
Rodger
Sila
Flood Threat Spurs Move of Murghyshovs Substation
The Illinois Electric Gas Co. plans to relocate the Murghyshovs substation and adjacent brick distribution plant this summer as part of flood defense upgrades. The move, costing about 3000, will relocate equipment to a higher location and install six new distribution switches to boost load capacity and ensure an alternate power supply. Mayor Williams noted reinforced flood walls, upgraded settling basins, and an auxiliary gasoline line pump will accompany the improvements, with total cost yet undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thellinois Electric Aid Gas Co
Murghyshovs
Ution
Secoriary
Billie
Powers
Herrin Police Radioman Back On Job
Herrin police night radio operator Emanuel Merio has returned to work after a May suspension. Aldermen planned further action at the June 12 meeting. The absence slowed ambulance calls for traffic accidents, prompting discussion among Mayer Henderson and four aldermen. Teamsters warned of possible protests if Merio is discharged for political reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Emanuel Merio
Merlo
Mayer Henderson
John J. McCarty
Moyadicks
Lester Woolsey
Harold Belt
Henderson
Unil
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Latal
Sara Trefts
Trefts
Mera
Strke
Racio Operato
Heiderson
Tageminger
Grocers Eligible for Franklin County Food Distribution Pilot
Food retailers may seek authorization to join a Franklin County trial distributing coupons to residents unable to meet dietary standards. The Illinois Public Aid Commission sets the diet standards with no waiting period, and stores statewide may be certified. About 160 retailers attended an informational meeting in Benton. The program allows coupon redemption at banks and with authorized wholesalers, with no price-equalization aim and limited state guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Franklin Resiments
Dept of
Agricure Food Distribution
Federal
Benton
Oel Chamber of
Agriculture Department
Todd
Benton of Tine
Legislators Question SIU Budget During Hearing
Springfield June 2 lawmakers grilled Southern Illinois University during a midnight Appropriations Committee hearing on a 343,647,690 operating bill. Dr Morris faced questions on personnel and expenditures while members pressed for cuts amid a looming state deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Southern Uingis University
House’ Appropriations Committee
Southern
D. W. Morris
SIU I
Bernard M. Peskin
Chicago
Abney J. Mikva
John C. Parkhurst
Peoria
Anthony Scariano
Mikva
Clyde Choate
D-Anh
House
Campreutee
Soree
Chote
Underage Drinking Taverns Targeted in Carbondale Colp
Jackson Dayly State's Aly William Ridgeway announced an informal hearing at his office with three Southern Illinois University students involved in alleged illegal alcohol purchases. Ben Rud,19, was fined 130.30 and put on three months probation after a recent arrest for truck driving. The youths may face charges for illicit intoxicants purchases at taverns in Carbondale and Colp, with a second Carbondale tavern possibly implicated. Information from Colp purchases will be shared with Williamson County authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Dayly
Aly
William Ridgeway
Southnn
Ilingis University
Jon
Ben
Rud
Carbondale
Ridgeway
Colp
Williamson County
Adams Reported Still On Trip From Herrin to Mexico
Glenn and Ida May Adams ran two area businesses including MAK Stone Quarry and Adams Truck Line Co until last November. They have not returned to Herrin or adjusted plans, relatives say. The quarry has not operated since their departure and no word has been received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn and
Ida May
Ikey" Adams
Herrintom
Mexico
Twa Lensulla
Conection
MAK
Joinson Ouncy
Adams ‘Trucklig Co
Herrin
Messeg
Hak
Adams
Tor Mak
Identified By Pair Man Charged With Attempted Murder and Rape
Charles Newton 24 of Johnston City was charged with attempted murder and attempted rape after a Mills High School student and her teacher were attacked near Carterville Beach on Crab Orchard Lake. Newton was identified by a witness, arrested Tuesday night, and bound over for grand jury in September on $3,000 bonds each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Newton
Johnston City
Williamson County
Mills
Newton
Parks
Carterville Beach
Crab Orchard Lake
Sarrier Mills Gravp
Marion Justice of the Peace
Elmer Farmer
Marion man awarded 6000 in beam shop suit
Ezra Gibbs of Marion received a $6000 judgment from a Williamson County Circuit Court jury in a beam shop case against Steve Sloychevich operator of the National Tavern in Johnston City. Gibbs, 49, was shot in 1987 by Harlan Melton, 53, of Marion, his left leg amputated. Melton faced an assault with intent to kill charge that was not disposed of. he later entered a tuberculosis sanitarium and the case remains pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Gibbs
Marion
Williamson County Circuit Court
Steve Stoychevich
National Tavern
Johnston City
Gibbs
Harlan Melton
Melton
Man Found Dead at Home in West Frantfort
Walter Kapetz aged 58 of 108 4W Lily Street West Frantfort was found dead from a cerebral hemorrhage at his home Thursday. Funeral services set for 1:00 am Saturday at Union Funeral Home with burial in Denning Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kapetz
Lily St
West Frantfort
Union Funeral Home
Denning
Three Car Chase Nabs Buckner Man in Traffic Stop
Robert Law, 47, of Buckner was arrested after a police pursuit at about 8 30 p m Thursday. He faces charges of driving while intoxicated leaving the scene of an accident and driving without a license. Police cars from Christopher Police Chief Chappie Haynes State Trooper Kenneth Jones and Franklin County deputy Allead Hughes joined the chase with Jones issuing three raffle tickets. The pursuit started when a Coellu area resident reported Law’s car in a ditch north of Coellu. The vehicle struck him but continued, and Law was caught two miles north of Buckner and jailed in Franklin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Law
Christopher
Chappie Haynes
Kenneth Jones
Franklin County
Allead Hughes
Jones
Coellu
Laty
Coellc
Meier Quits Health Post at Southern Illinois Clinic
Donald Meier, director and psychiatric social worker at the Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic in Murphysboro, resigns effective July 15. James W. Whisenhunt will be acting director if no replacement is found. Meier's 1959 opening role shifts to Missouri University School of Medicine. Salary for the new director discussed, $4,000 to $7,500. Margaret Tighe to fill temporary staff gap. Board plans a $150,000 county health center building and rental options for adjoining space. Chairman Russell resigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Meier
Southern Ilinois Menial Health
Clnic
Murphysboro
Clinic
James W. Whisenhunt
Meier
Missouri University School of Mediaihe
Sven Russell Carterville
Southern Mlingis University
Margaret Tighe
Volek
County Health Center
Wielinen J. Cassel
County Health
Walnut St
Russell
Colurly
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Ranald Stewart
Wa Marion
Pehrunry
Doe Williams
Williams
Grocers
Ray Smelizer
We Agrivnltore
Maud Dit Wivitian
Do Dis
Agriculture Dept
C.L. Bahlon
Lindsay-Schank
Legislative Correspondent
Peskin
Legislative Commission
Tle Choate
SEU
Cov
Otto Kerner
Morrig
Mantis
Morris
John Page Wham
Centralia
SIU Board of Trustees
Arnold Maremont
John Rendleman
U of Budget
University of Illinois
Senate
David Dodd Henry
Marshall Korshak
Donald J.o'brien
Korshak
U of T
Kenney Williamson
U of 1 Board of Trustees
Williamson
Carl Miller
G. W Bayles
Jackson County
Earl J. Albers
North 6Th St
Suringel Animal Hospital
Carbandaie
Robert Sudheimer
It. 2
Carbondale and
Marion Man
Sloychevich
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