Jail repairs fix 1928 lock levers at Jackson County jail
Work underway to repair cell door locking levers unused since 1928 with bearings and pulleys replaced. The project contracts Wallace Kohlick and Bob Elmurry of Murphysboro for 3700. West and east jail sections to receive checks and possible expansion of the system. Minor traffic fines listed for Du Quoin and Murphysboro residents.
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Jackson County
Arch Edwards
County Board of Supervisors
Wack
Allace Kohlick
Bob Mc’ Elmurry
Murphysboro
Edwards
St. Louis
Lev
Cline Rites In McLeansboro
Funeral services for Phil Cline 72 former Marion resident and pharmacist were held at Gholson Funeral Home McLeansboro with Rev C H Sweitzer and Rev Carl Davis officiating Burial followed in Rose Hill Cemetery Marion He died at Vickers Hospital McLeansboro after operating a drug store there Cline born Marion July 6 to John M and Alice Vick Cline married Gertrude Lewis survived by wife two daughters Mary Martin of Murphysboro Ruth Brown Seattle and three grandchildren He helped run Cline and later Cline Vick drug stores in Marion and had drug stores in other towns before moving to McLeansboro A Northwestern Pharmacy graduate and Methodist Church member
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Phil Cline
Marion
Southern
Val
John M
Alice Vick Cline
Gertrude Lewis
Mary Martin
Murphysboro
Ruth Brown
Seattle
Wash
Cline
Cline- Vick
Pier
McLeansboro
Northwestern University, School of Pharmacy
The
Methodist Church
William C. McClure Dies After Illness
William C. McClure 86 of 2100 Illinois Ave Murphysboro died at 11 a m Saturday at Jackson County Nursing Home after a month long illness He was born June 11 18 in Kansas and lived in Murphysboro 50 years He married Clara Belle White December 25 1907 in Liberal Kan She died August 13 1964 He leaves a sister Mrs Omy Coleman Costa Mesa Calif and two brothers John McClure Bakersfield Calif Funeral services 30 a m Monday Meyer Denny Funeral Home Murphysboro Rev William J Boatman officiating Burial in Garden of Memory Carbon dale Friends may call after 4 p m today
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William C. McClure
Illinois Ave
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Kansas
Clara Belle White
Liberal, Kan
Omy Coleman
Costa Mesa
Calif
John McClure
Bakersfield
Meyer
Denny Funeral Home
Murphys
William J. Boatman
Mardale Gardens
Carbondale
Paroled Robbery Suspect Nabbed in Station Heist
Norman Burfield Jr. 24 of Paw Paw Michigan, on parole, was arrested two hours after the Colp Phillips 66 station robbery on June 18. His brother Wallace Burfield, 17, also charged with armed robbery. About $91 found in their car. A rifle-toting pair allegedly forced an attendant into a washroom. Bond set at 2500 each. Both held in Williamson County jail.
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Norman Burfield Jr
Paw Paw
Mich
Michigan
Williamson County Sheriff's ‘Office
Colp
Phillips 66
Wallace Burfield
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Makanda
Carl Hinds
Rt. 1
R. W. Schwartz
Hinds
Jerome Nellis
Zwice
Fred Sez
Oxfords
East
Nauman Camera Shop
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