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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1978

Page

6

Two Kansas City Men Sentenced in Murphysboro Case

Louis Shelby and Ben Brown, both 24, were sentenced in Jackson County Circuit Court to prison terms for armed robbery and unlawful restraint related to an abduction at a forest service rest area near Gorham on November 12. Shelby received 7 1 2 to 15 years plus 1 to 3 years. Brown 9 to 18 years plus 1 to 3 years. sentences run concurrently.

Tony Stevens Southern Illinoisan Kansas City Jackson County Murphysboro Louis Shelby Ben Brown Richard Richman Brown Shelby Francis Cape Girardeau Eddie Lee Greer Vickie Tucker Ernestine Davis

Rend College Board delays contract action

Rend Lake College Board met in closed session for three and a half hours to discuss contracts for the 1978 79 school year for faculty professional staff and administrators. Tenure for two instructors Keith Dayton and Sanara Van Cleve was also to be considered.

Rend Lake College Kenneth LaSalle Everett Thompson Lesser Joe McClure Mt. Vernon Allen Y. Baker Pinckneyville Clyde Funkhouser Keith Dayton Sanara van Cleve

Four men held in theft case in Harrisburg area

Four men were arrested in connection with the theft of six color televisions a console stereo a tool box and a pickup truck from Gidcomb Furniture Store at 16 S Vine St Harrisburg. Suspects include Robert Dale Roberts 19 Walter Cochran 17 Everett Woodcock 23 all of Eldorado and Bill Hayes 24 of Stonefort. The recovered truck was found abandoned near Interstate 13 after a cooperative investigation by local and county agencies. Items valued over 3000 were recovered. no charges or bonds set yet.

Gidcomb Furniture S. Vine St Harrisburg Robert Dale Roberts Walter Cochran Everett Woodcock Eldorado Bill Hayes Stonefort Saline County Sixx Sheriff's Dept Eldorado Police Williamson County Saline County C.F. Gidcomb Harcob Interstate 13 Harris Harold Pel Gidcomb Pelhank Hayes Woodcock Marion Roberts Cochran

West Frankfort Man Placed On Four Year Probation

James Keith Dodd of 1200 East Ninth Street West Frankfort was placed on four years probation by Judge William Lewis Searee. The court also fined 300 dollars and ordered restitution in the case.

James Keith Dodd Ninth St West Frankfort William Lewis Searee Lewis

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