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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1978

Page

9

Couple locked out of voyage by Illinois River locks

Lucy and David Winton of Boynton Beach Florida sailed their sloop Espirit from Florida to New York and through the Great Lakes but were stopped by U S Army Corps of Engineers closures on the Illinois River near Marseilles Dresden and Starved Rock. Repairs run until midnight September 30 leaving them with 1000 dollars and a costly alternative.

Chicago Lucy David Winton Boynton Beach Fla Ilinois Wintons Atlantic Florida New York Hudson River New York Barge Canal Great Lakes Espirit Ontario Erie Huron Michigan Mississippi River St. Louis Memphis New Orleans Gulf of Mexico Caribbean U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Illinois River Marseilles Dresden Starved Rock

Six Hurt As Boat Explodes At Local Marina

Six people suffered burns when a 19 foot pleasure boat exploded at a marina while refueling near Breeze, Clinton County. Victims Ron Leger and Connie Leger, John Winter and Carolyn Winter, Joe Becker and son James Becker were treated at a hospital in Alton before transfer to St John’s Mercy Hospital in St Louis. Authorities disclosed the victims’ ages and home town.

Uniaiuu A Jersey County Alton St. John’s Mercy Hospital St. Louis Ron Leger Connie John Winter Carolyn Joe Becker James Becker Breeze Clinton County

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