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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

06 Jun 1975

Page 15

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1975

Page

15

Shots Fired at Ava House Ends with Arrests

Two Perryville men Joe Williams and John Williams were arrested in Perryville on charges of firing seven to eight shots at a home in Ava. No injuries were reported. The incident occurred during a family argument at Marvin Harris’s Ava residence involving Frank Elledge and Harris family members.

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Missouri Perryville Ava Jackson County Don White Joe Williams John Williams Randolph County Office of State Howard Hood Murphysboro White Marvin Harris Frank Elledge Judsonia Ark Elledge Joe John Harris Elledges
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West City trustee election challenged over residency

Billy Mike Reed, who lost the West City village trustee race by five votes, sues in Franklin County circuit court to challenge Ralph Thomas’s qualifications. Reed alleges Thomas did not live in the village for a year before the election and questions the legality of his seating. The suit notes Reed’s 135 votes to Thomas’s 140 and cites rejected complaints and a ruling by the Illinois Municipal League. No hearing date has been set.

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West City Village Billy Mike Reed Franklin County Reed Ralph Thomas Thomas Attorney General’s Office Atty Loren P. Lewis Lewis Freddie Cooper West City Cooper Illinois Municipal League
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Barkhausen to finish Senate run in Jonesboro finish line

David Barkhausen, a 25 year old Southern Illinois University law student and Republican, began a 20 day 400 mile trot through the 59th district on May 18. He came up lame near Chicago and used a bicycle to finish the leg and was set to cross the Jonesboro courthouse finish line then hold a news conference.

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Jonesboro Southern Illinois University State Senate David Barkhausen 59Th Legislative Metropolis
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