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Woman Fined $30 For Theft
A Makanda woman, Mrs Ahetta Messer, 37, was fined 30 dollars by a Carbondale magistrate on a guilty plea to theft. She took a half pint of liquor from the ABC Liquor Store on Washington Street. Police said a clerk saw the act and Messer was apprehended nearby. Ross Randolph, Menard Prison warden, was re elected to the board of directors of the American Correctional Association and named vice president. He attended the ACA meeting with other officials including Myri Alexander of Carbondale and Delinquency and Corrections Center representative.
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Ross Randolph
Menard
Makanda
Carbondale
American Correctional Associa
Asso
Ahetta Messer
Maclallon
Kanda
Randolph
ABC Liquor
Awa
Washington St
Portland
Ore
Myri Alexander
Messer
ACA
Southern Ilinois University