Unfinished Meadow Lane residents endure makeshift utilities
Three homeowners on Meadow Lane in Carbondale confront a long disputed street project tied to Ralph Gray’s Gray Meadows subdivision. Sewer and water mains remain incomplete, with temporary lines and flooding issues blamed on unfinished approvals and lack of developer action. City rules postdate the subdivision, leaving residents few enforcement tools.
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Meadow Lane
Carbondale
Donna Drive
Gray Meadow
Ralph Gray
Mardale Shopping Center
Ralph Wallace
Pyramid Lumber Co
Meadow Ane
Stotlar Lumber Co
Gray
G. W. Baker
Bakers
Wallace
Sisulak
Baker and Cherry Home Sales, Inc
John Hagan
Norman Whiteman
Whiteman
R. M. Bahn
Jackson County Health Dept
State Dept. of Public Health
R. E. Favreau
J. F. Hagan
Hagan
Gray Drive
City Corp
J. Edward Helton
Gray Meadows
Helton
Frank Kirk
County Health Department
Illinois
Randolph Group To View Zone Plan For Cities
Randolph County planning representatives meet with the County Plan Commission at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Illinois Power building in Sparta to discuss zoning for the 1.5 mile area around municipality corporate limits. McMeeken Conn is the county zoning committee chair.
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Randolph County Community Planning Groups
County Plan Commission
Illinois Power Building
Sparta
McMeeken Conn
Money Stolen In Carterville Shop Break-In
Thieves broke into the Howerton Motor Sales Co. office in Carterville and stole about 107 dollars from two cash registers and a vending machine. Carterville Police Chief William McKenzie said entry was gained by breaking a window in a rear door.
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Howerton Motor Sales Co
Carterville
William McKenzie
Mrs. Cloda Benson 79, Dongola native, dies in Danville
Mrs. Cloda Benson, 79, formerly of Dongola, died Friday at 11 a.m. at her son Harley’s home in Danville. Born August 18, 1885, in Dongola, she was the daughter of William and Keller. She married Albert Benson June 29, 1902. he died June 13, 1947. She leaves Arty Keller of Dongola, a grandson and a great grandchild. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Ford Funeral Home Dongola, with Rev. Freddie Neibel officiating, burial in Dongola American Legion Cemetery. Friends may call.
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Cloda Benson
Dongola
Harley
Danville
Benson
First Baptist Church
William Keller
Albert Benson
Arty Keller
Ford Funeral Home
Freddie Neibel
Herrin Man Fined for Karate Attack Battery
Richard Long of Herrin was fined 25.30 in Williamson County Circuit Court on a battery charge filed by Robert Craig. Craig said Long beat him May 28 at Little Grassy Lake and used karate. Long pleaded guilty before Judge John Clayton.
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Richard Long
Herrin
Williamson County
Robert Craig
Long
Little Grassy Lake
Craig
John Clayton
Bicycle Stolen From Riverside Pool In Murphysboro
Arthur Faulkner reports his son’s 24 inch red bicycle with white stripes stolen from Riverside Pool on Friday. Police investigate the burglary and seek witnesses or information.
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Arthur Faulkner
S. 20Th St
Murphysboro
Riverside Pool
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Randolph Group
Novelco
Lequatte Walgreen Drugs
N. Park Ave
Noreleo
Noreleo Speedshaver
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New
Norelco
North American Philips Co., Inc
East 42Nd Street
New York
S. Wall and
E. Walnut
Blue Bell Bologna
Libby
Libbys
Liptons Tea
Silverdale
Morton
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