Carbondale Police May Sign Contract After Amendments
Carbondale police lack a contract but may approve one next week after two amendments. Chief negotiator Charles Hines says the CPOA will propose restoring longevity pay transfer to police and city reimbursement for glasses and false teeth worn in duty. Council may reconsider the full contract.
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Carbondale
Charles Hines
Carbondale Police Officers Association
CPOA
Hines
Police
Carroll Fry
Fry
Harrisburg couple sentenced on tax evasion charges
In Benton federal court a Harrisburg couple received three years probation and fines totaling 5000 after pleading guilty May 1 to attempting to evade 12729 in federal employment taxes from 1966 to 1969. Spilman and wife Mary reside in Harrisburg and Camden Tennessee. They must pay fines within five days and back taxes in 30. The IRS noted Spilman’s contracting firms including Egyptian Waterproofing Superior Sandblasting and Ideal Tuckpointing. Two related charges were dropped.
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Harrisburg
U.S. District Court
Benton
Harschal Spilman
Mary
Internal Revenue Service
S. Feazer St
Rt. 1
Camden
Tenn
Spilman
Tuckpoint and Sandblasting
Illinois
Tennessee
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Egyptian Waterproofing Co
Superior Sandblasting Co
Ideal Tuckpointing Co
IRS
U.S
Henry Wise
U.S. Atty
Henry Schwartz
Frederick Hess
Marion Woman Seriously Hurt In Auto Crash
Greta Coleman 74 of 706 FE Union St was transferred from Marion Memorial Hospital to the Carbondale trauma center for injuries suffered Friday in a crash. She rode in the car of Mrs Clyde R Pettus 74 of 506 S Vicksburg St whose brakes failed while turning into Kroger Store parking lot. Pettus received minor injuries at Marion Hospital.
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Marion
Greta Coleman
FE. Union St
Marion Memorial Hospital
Carbondale Trauma Center
Clyde R. Pettus
S. Vicksburg St
Illinois House OKs rail funds for Carbondale relocation
The Illinois House Friday approved an amendment authorizing the Illinois Department of Transportation to allocate 1.73 million dollars in federal funds to Carbondale for a railroad relocation project. The funds, which recently passed a U S House Appropriations subcommittee, pass through the state transportation department before reaching Carbondale, said sponsor Rep Bruce Richmond.
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Illinois Dept. of Transportation
Carbondale
Illinois House
U.S
House of Representatives
State Transportation Department
Bruce Richmond
D-Murphysboro
Break-in at Carbondale Residence Reported
Items valued at 1,840 dollars were taken from a private home at 308 Lynda Drive Friday. Police said entry was gained by forcing a door. Stolen items include wrist watches, a camera, a tape player and speakers. The house occupants named are Mark A. Ponce Neal R. Dor sey and Brian D. Berti.
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Lynda Drive
Carbondale
Mark A. Ponce
Neal R. Dor
Skelton Charged in Alleged Family Mistreatment Incident
Skelton 28 of Route 1 Herrin is held on 150000 bond in Williamson County jail. Authorities say he faces charges including aggravated family mistreatment and taking improper liberties with a child touching a 14 year old, with potential new charges for two additional girls aged 11 and 12. Assistant State’s Attorney Wesley Boie notes threats were made to keep victims silent and that incidents date from last fall. Judge Dorothy Spomer set the high bond. He was arrested Thursday night.
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Lowell Skelton
Route 1
Herrin
Williamson County
Skelton
Wesley Boie
Boie
Dorothy Spomer
Two Drivers Hurt in Early Morning Illinois Route Crash
A collision on Old Illinois 13 two miles east of Murphysboro left two drivers treated and released at Doctors Hospital in Carbondale. Names given include Thomas M. Brooks Jr. age 18 and Michael Szayevicz age 25, with police noting the time of 4:26 a.m. Investigations continue as another death is reported of Herman McGowan in St. Louis, with funeral arrangements pending.
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Illinois
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Thomas M. Brooks Jr
Carbondale
Michael Szayevicz
New Era
Doctors Hospital
Herman McGowan
Rt. 5
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Denny Petiit Funeral Home
Correction to Dennis Benson's age in last Sunday's paper
The notice clarifies that Dennis Benson is 23 years old, correcting the previously published age. No other details are provided.
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Dennis Benson
Deaths Services Held for Harley Jones in Du Quoin
Funeral services for Harley Jones 70 of 611 East Main Street Du Quoin were set for 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Du Quoin with burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery Pinckneyville. Jones a retired coal miner UM WA Local 5134 died Friday in Marshall Browning Hospital Du Quoin. He was born August 2 1904 in Sunfield and married Alberta Burk in Benton. Survivors include wife and multiple children and grandchildren.
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Elsie Reynolds
Kinsby
Sparta
Reynolds
Sparta Community Hospital
Benjamin Reynolds
Viola Chism
McDaniel Funeral Home
Claude Evans
Loyalty Baptist Church
Caledonia Cemetery
First Baptist Church
du Quoin
Harley Jones
E. Main St
Jones
Marshall Browning
Sunfield
Henry C
Minie Durkin Jones
Benton
Alberta Burk
John W. Somers
Odd Fellows
Pinckneyville
First Baptist
Keeling Funeral Home
Granite City
St. John
Ruth Maxine Harvel
Route 1
Carterville
Ben
Cambria
Newton
Etta Waldron Brayfield
George Harvel
Bible Fellowship Church
Marsha Norman
Alexandria
Vaan
Joan Tregoning
Mildred Harvel
Wayne Brayfield
Herrin
Riggin
John Nelson
Eastlawn Memorial Garden
St. Louis
Warren D
Irma B. Springer Harris
Edwardsville
Charles Huegely
Grace United Methodist Church
Nashville
Delta Gamma Sorority
The
Eastern Star
DAR
Warren Harris
San Francisco
Calif
Richard Scott
Greenwood Cemetery
Leonard Earl Land
Jonesboro
Green Rock
Carbondale
William R
Minnie Land
Cora Harris
Leonard Jr
Rubin
Olympia
Wash
Betty Winn
Kankakee
Bonnie Guth
Carl
Bert
Maynard, Ark
Goldie Jackson
Curtis Brown
Cecil Davis
Fannie Rhodes
Wolf Lake
Jennie McCluney
Norris and Son Funeral Home
Gene Williams
Alto Pass
Florence I. Rebbe
Schroeder
Chester
Rebbe
Keeneman Acres
Chester Memorial Hospital
Thomas
Missouri
Mathews Gorman
Wilbert Rebbe
Illinois
Frank and
Maude Cook Gilliam
Gilliam
Dora Pinkham
Harmony - Freewill Baptist Church
West City
Ellen Morton
Glenda Downs
Richard
Kenneth
Stella Graham
Minyard
Hobart
Ind
Lloyd Lasley
Luther Hudson
Masonic and Odd Fellows
Colp
Ida Bowen
Helen Vaughn
Mt. Olive
Richard Jr
Springfield
Bernard
Leonard
Yvonne Jenny Kincaid
Rosetta Bowen
Princess Bowen
Raymond Davis
Colp-Dewmaine
Jackson Funeral Home
Gladys Marie Meinecke
Meinecke
Cutler
Twin Branch
W. Va
Henry
Lydia Ferguson Ellenberg
Fredrick Meinecke
Charles Meineke
Marissa
Virginia Kempfer
Ruth Boyer
Harlen Ellenberg
Oceana
Howard Ellenberg
Anna Schwartz
Coulterville
Ida Coleman
Mascoutah
Hattie Bland
Rio
First Pentecostal
Mr. Jackson
Cutler City
McDaniel Funeral
Percy
Public Meetings and Events in Southern Illinois Today
Calendar highlights public meetings at Bend Lake College, interpretive hikes at Giant City and Stonefort trails, a family fish fry in Cave In Rock, and a homecoming softball tourney in De Soto. Public services include recycling in Carbondale and Carterville with prep steps. Movie listings span Carbondale Harrisburg Marion and nearby towns with multiple venues and titles.
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Giant City State Park
Stonefort
Indian Creek Shelter
Little Egypt
Cave In Rock
Penny
Carbondale
Old Colonial Cafe
Carterville
Tempe
Marion
DE Soto
Public meeting notices span many towns and boards
A dense list shows Monday evening meetings for city councils, village boards, and hospital and police activities across Carbondale, Murphysboro, Marion, Herrin, Benton, and nearby towns. It includes agendas extending to contracts, labor agreements, zoning, and public hearings, with several admission and discharge notices.
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Hurst
Benton City Council
Herrin
West Frankfort
Hospital notes list discharge names from small towns
A long hospital notes segment lists numerous discharges and memorials across southern Illinois towns including Nashville Chester Benton Carbondale Goreville Steeleville Johnston City Sparta and Du Quoin with dates and burial plans for Virginia Huegely Leonard Land Florence Rebbe and others.
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Brandhurst
Lenora Rusher
Lillie Figiel
Emma Patton
Wanda
Sparta Thompson
Virginia
Ava Murphy
Betty
Steeleville
Hartel
Lydia
Campbell Hill Marber
Nora
Ava Porter
Mary Ruth Bradley
Kenneth
Cutler Rebbe
Florence Goodwin
Carbondale Chiles
Steven Fleming
Paul Discharged
Bert
Leonard Poenitske
Inez
Fricke
Barbara Joiner
Inge
Sparta
Steinbecker
Marcella
Perryville
Patton
Births in CARTERVILLE FROHNA HERRIN and more
CARTERVILLE area reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Jeck at Doctors Memorial Hospital Carbondale. KOENIG couple welcome a daughter at Memorial Hospital Chester. HERRIN couple Mr and Mrs Kendell Colier greet a son at Herrin Hospital. GREGORY couple Mr and Mrs Coy announce a daughter at the Herrin Showers. Weather shows wide front across the nation with hot highs in Southern Illinois reaching 93 and a 67 overnight low Friday. 9 am Saturday 85. Sunrise and sunset times noted for today and Monday.
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Little Egypt
S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A
Carbondale East High School
Women’s Center
W. Freeman
Carbondale
Carbondale Park District
W. Elm St
Scott Morris
Faner
Southern Illinois University At
Herrin
Village Manor
Royalton
S. Park
Carterville
Raikes
Jeck
Doctors Memorial Hospital
Frohna
Koenig
Dale
Memorial Hospital
Chester
Colier
Kendell
Herrin Hospital
Gregory
Coy
Illinois
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Rail Funds
Boozer
Humane Shelter
Illinois 13
Fred C. Lampe
Belleville
Styrest Nursing Home
Evelyn Toms
E. Garland St
Silver Cross Hospital
Joliet
James
Ida Mae Cornwall Carrier
Lloyd
Lewis
Aurora
Gordon
Lindell
Fresco
June Craig
Tacoma
Darlene Maglicia
Romeoville
James Carrier
Greenfield
Jeffrey L. Artressia JR
Jeffrey Lynn Artressia Jr
Sharon Boone Artressia
Pleasant Valley Trailer Park
Melcomb Wayne Artressia
Spring Juanita Boone
Alva Boone
Crawshaw Mortuary
Irene Chaney
Worthen
Bend Lake College Board of Trustees
Ina
Public Services
Westown
Sukee
Lewis Park Mall
Carterville Cans & Bottles
Nazareth Church
Liberty
Orpheum
Herrl
W. W
Emmanuelle” University Four
Alice
Chinatown
FOX
Flesh Gordon
Riviera Drive-in
Waldo Pepper
Marion Drive-in
Webster
Happily Ever Grand
Rogers
Anna
Pinckneyville Community Hospital
Zeigler - Royalton Community Unit
Board of Education
Zeigler- Royalton High
Carbondale City Council
Jackson County Housing Authority
S. Marion
SIUC
Police Officers’ Association
Carbondale Citizens For Decency
Marion T.O.P.S
Presbyterian Church
T.O.P.S
W. Main
Elkville Village
First United Church of Christ
S. Hickory St
Doctors Memorial
Asselmier
Joseph Knight
Cobden Coleman
Gretta
Marion Hadler
Kenneth Browning
Ivallie
Royalton Busler
Franklin, Benton
Rollo
Katherine Leeper
Jesse
Cambria Wade
Robert Whiteside
Joan
Baby Carrigan
Shirley Williams
Mark
Hodges
Cambria Mills
Connie
Auton
Lela
Marion Tyner
Hurst Horace
Grace
Johnston City
Gardner
Ann Ross
Ethel
Miriam
Lena Hunsaker
Danny
Craig
Yersie Hannah
Rosalie Hess
Janice
Rusia
Christopher
Depharnardi
Clotile
Benton Newberry
Bella
Lesser Carlson
Faye
Cunitz
Daisy
Coello
ST. Joseph Memorial
Union County
Slona
Nora Doss
Gladys Davis
Kate Brang
Louise, Sims
Poole
Michael Dailey
Dorothy
Johnston City Alien
Anna Mason
Noah Blades
Betty Hubbard
Marie
Washington County
Bowen
Jeanne
Centralia Lake
Davia
Oakdale
Eddins
Florence
Okanville
Liscewski
John
du Bois
Jasper
Martha
Wenedy Grote
Lovella
Hoyleton
Freshemeyer
Charles
Wenedy Kult
Olan
Virginia Huegely
Pyatt Funeral Home
N. Mill St
Wilberta Labruyere
Marcella Coe
Naples
Fla
Dorothea Magers
Bloomsdale
Jane Ruscher
Houston
Tex
Libbie Aspley
Louella Smith
Arkansas
William Gorman
O.N. Meyer
Peace Lutheran Church
Evergreen Cemetery
First United Methodist Church
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Clarence Gilliam
Mitchell-Morton- Johnson Funeral
S. Central St
Franklin Hospital
Richard “Dick” Bowen
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
Richard “Dick
Mr. Bowen
Veterans Hospital
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South
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