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SOUTHERN, ILLINOISAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1975 Paga Thirty Ona Ccrbcndale-Herrin-Murphysboro NOAM, DcnW of-Commsrca 1 I Death Try. JESSE DIRDEN Jesse Dirden, 60, of Spearman, died Saturday in the veteran's hospital in Ama-rillo, Tex. He was born in Cobden on March 15, 1915, to Henry and Lillie Dirden. He was married to Lillie White on Sept. 5, 1969, in Spearman.

Mr. Dirden was an auto mechanic. EUNICE HELEN AKIN Services will be at 2 p.m. Thurs'" in the Crawshaw Mortua. Chapel in Murphysboro for Eunice Helen Akin, 63, of 803 Mulberry Murphysboro.

She died Tuesday at the Jackson County Nursing Home in Murphysboro. She was born Aug. In Alto Pass to Anton and Lena Lohman Weber. On July 25, 1916, in East St. Louis, she married Will A.

Akin who preceded her in death. She was a member of the United Methodist Church in Murjhysboro. She was a member of the Eastern Star. ad Bald Knob Cross units may merge The Save The Cross Committee moved a step nearer to merging with the Bald Knob Christian Foundation Tuesday and approved summer services at the Cross of Peace near Alto Pass. The committee, created about two years ago to save the 111-foot metal cross on Bald Knob Mountain, approved bylaws for the Cross of Peace Foundation.

The new foundation will replace the Save the Cross Committee and the Bald Knob Christian Foundation, which spearheaded a drive to build the cross. The by-laws will be examined by the committee's attorneys who also are to draw legal documents for the new foundation. A tentative meeting has been set for May 13 to sign the legal documents forming the nev foundation, said Joan Edwards, publicity chairman for the committee. Once created, the foundation will decide' on a proposed $3 million fund raising drive to maintain the cross and develop its surrounding area. The committee approved Sunday afternoon services at the cross for the next five months beginning Mother's Day, May 11.

The Rev. William Lirely, of Route 1, Makanda, a pioneer in olanninff construction of the fell ftj; iJ Rain continuing Showers are forecast Wednesday from the eastern Gulf along the Appalachians to the mid-Atlantic region. Snow flurries are forecast for the Dakotas and Minnesota and showers and rain for the Great Lakes. Warm weather is fore Southern Hlinoisan Calendar pitation during Hie 24-hour period ending at 7 a-m. today measured .26 of an inch.

Sunset today will be at 7:53 p.m. Sunrise Thursday is 6 a.m., and sunset is 7:54 p.m. (AP Wirephoto) Herrin forger gets 1 to 6 Jack Smelley, 18, of Egyptian Heights, Herrin, was sentenced to one to years in prison Tuesday in Williamson County circuit court. Smelley entered a negotiated plea of guilty before Judge William Lewis on charges of forging two checks on the account of Carolyn Hagler of Herrin. A $25 check was forged March 15 and a $35 check on March 21.

Judge Lewis sentenced Smelley to the same sentence on each count, but made the sentences concurrent. Correction In the obituary Tuesday for ftrrio b. Harris c' n-dale, the list of survivors should have included one niece, Jacqueline Armstrong of Carbondale, and two nephews, Julius Armstrong of Carbondale and Henry M. Hicks Jr. of Chicago.

Futures 1 Today k. VERNELLMcROY Vernell McRoy, 65, of Se-dalia, formerly of Marion, died at 9 p.m. Tuesday, while attending a pjay at a high school in Sedaha. He apparently suffered a heart attack. Mr.

McRoy was 3 retired vice-president of the L. E. Meyers Co. He was born April 3, 1910, in Marion to Ed and Gussie Barth McRoy. He married Hil- da Woodruff in Marion, in August, 1932.

He was a member of the Kiwanis Club and the Masonic Lodge. Survivors are his wife; his mother of Marion; two sons, Larry of Sedalia, and Ed- ward of Omaha, a daughter, Judy Maronic of Boling- brook; two sisters, Sue Graves of Marion and Katherine Parks of Gary, a brother, Gene of Grand Rapids, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Mitchell Funeral Home in Marion. The Rev.

Frank Trotter will officiate. Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery Marion. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, where Masonic rites will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday conducted by Masonic Lodge No.

89 AF and AM. HARVEY DREW Harvey Drew, 76, 0 514 N. at 10 a Tuesday in Doctor's Memorial Hospital in Carbon- dale after an mess of several months He was a stationary railroad engineer for the IUinois Central Railroad. He was born Aug. Williamson County to Cori Holder Drew.

He was married to Gol-da Reeder on Sept. 21, 1920, in Metropolis. Survivors include hiswife of Carbondale; four sons, Donald of St. Cfcarles, George of Bloomington, Norvin of Carbondale, and James of Flor-risant, and one daughter, Mary McMurphy of Carbondale. Other survivors include one brother, Eddie of Chicago; three sisters, Blanche Eason, Bertha Bilderback and Martna Drew, all of Murphysboro; and eignt granacniiaren ano nine great-grandchildren.

One son, Harvey Drew Jr. was killed in Germany during World War E. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. 111 Tr -t ii. imraray van waiuwviere.

dith Fjmeral.Home jn Carbon- dale. Hie Rev. R. N. Sanders pastor of the First Baptist Church, will officiate.

Burial wui ire vorichiu ymj in Carbondale. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home. MAUDE MAE KARCHER Maude Mae Karcher, 77, of 7430 Wayne University aty, formerly of Chester, died Monday in Jewish Hospital st. Louis.

She was born Nov. 6, 1897, in Hamilton County to Silas Luella Simpson Maulding. 0n Jan. 1, 1920 in East St. Louj she married Louis A.

Marcher, who preceded her in death. 4 i dI y)LJ i a Lf cast for the Southeast, but colder weather is expected elsewhere. In Southern Illinois the high temperature Tuesday was 79. The overnight low was 59. The temperature at 9 a.m.

today was 64 degrees. Preci- AN AN DA MARGA Meditation, 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Wesley Foundation, 816 S. Illinois Carbondale, free and open to the public. ILLINOIS Council for the Sodal Studies Spring Convention, 9:30 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Giant City Park Lodge. MASTERS THESIS Exhibit, John Gil-mor. Ceramics, May 1-7 AJlyn Building, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. SCHOOL OF MUSIC, Symphonic Band Concert, Nick Koenigstein, conductor, 8 p.m.

Thursday, Shryock Auditorium, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. HERRIN High School Band Concert, 8 p.m. Thursday in the high school auditorium. Whats coming? PRE-REGISTRATIONS Kindergarten pre-registration for the 1975-76 class at Giant City School will be held Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. In the Learning Center.

In order to qualify for attendance, the child must reach five years of age by Dec. 1, 1975. Pre-registration for kindergarten children in Murphysboro Community School District 186 will be held Friday at the following times and places: Lincoln School, Longfellow School and Logan School; 6:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:45 to 3:15 p.m. Washington School and McElvaln School 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Orchard Hills School; 12:30 to 2:45 p.m. All kindergarten children who will enter school In September must be 5 years old by Dec. 1, 1975. Birth certificates are required for registration. of kindergarten students ard some first graders for next year In Jhe Shawnee Community School District 84 will be May 6 through May 9.

First gradeVs who did not attend kindergarten may be registered during this period. Enrollment will be from 1 to 3 p.m. May 6 at Mcdure Grade School, May 7 at the Wolf Lake Grade School, May 8 at the Grand Tower Grade School and May 9 at Ware Grade School. Parents must bring birth certificates and Immunization records. PROM ACTIVITIES "Roaring 20's" will be the theme of the Frankfort Community High Junior-Senior Prom Saturday beginning at 8 p.m.

In the high school gymnasium. Music will be provided by "Presto" a band from Smyrna, Ga. Tickets are priced at $5 per couple. A movie, "Airport 75" will be shown at 2 a.m. Sunday at the Toler Theater in Benton for after-prom activities.

HERRIN CONCERT The Herrin High School Jazz Band will present a free concert at 2:30 p.m. Sunday In the high school auditorium. The group will present a major portion of a program from its two dayx band tour of Wayne City High School, Neoga High School and the Lincoln Trail Jr. College, Robinson. Birtho ELKVILLE: MORGENSTERN, Mr.

and Mrs. Bradley, a son, Tuesday In Doctors Memorial Hospital at Carbondale. BENTON: MONROE, Mr. and Mrs. Martin, a daughter, Tuesday In Doctors Memorial Hospital at Carbondale.

SPARTA: HOSTERT, Mr. and Mrs. Michael, a daughter, Tuesday in Sparta Community Hospital. BENTON: PERRY, Mr. and Mrs.

Jerry, a son, Tuesday In Franklin Hospital In Benton. MARION: FREY, Mr. and Mrs. Barry a daughter, Tuesday In Marlon Memorial Hospital. MARION: STAPLETON, Mr.

and Mrs. Jerry a son, Tuesday In Marion Memorial Hospital. MARION: HEDGECOCK, Mr. and Mrs. Michael a son, Tuesday In Marion Vemorial Hospital.

CHESTER: MC Mr. and Mrs. Robert, a son, Friday In Memorial Hospital, Chester. Frankfort clerk Survivors include daughters, Mrs. William F.

Neal of Okla homa City, Okla. and Mrs. Charles Tinkler of Dupo; a son William L. of Torrence, end three grandchildren. The Rev.

Donald Batz will officiate, with burial in the Tower Grove Cemetery in Mur- pfiysboro. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home. MARY FRANCES LEVITUS Mary Frances Levitus, 79, of 316 N. Bluff, Joliet, died at 10 a.m.

Tuesday in Doctors Memorial Hospital in Carbon- dale. She was born on Sept. 23, 1895, to J. F. and Katherine Schutter Hausser.

She was married to Harry A. Levitus who preceded her in death survivors inwuae cue uugu- ter, Geraldine E. Lubway of Geneseo; two grandcmldren, Mary F- Egle of Channahon and Lawrence R. Lubway of Carbondale; two great-grand- cnuaren; ana oneu, trade Gooaspeea 01 jouei. une sister, Anna Dronny, preceded her in death.

The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Friday in the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home in Joliet and move to the St. John's Catholic Church in Joliet at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in the Mt.

Olivet Cemetery in Joliet ERNEST L. MOORE Ernest L. Moore, 85, of 115 g. 9th Benton, died at 10:05 p.m. Tuesday in Franklin Hos-pita in Benton.

Mr. Moore was a memoer of the Forest Baptist Church in 'Benton. He was a retired farmer- He was born Aug. 11, 1889, to Mr. and Mrs.

John C.Moore. He was 'a lifetime resident of Franklin County. Survivors are his wife, the former Mary Webb; two sons, Carl of Olney and Harold of Benton; two daughters, Dor- othy Bice and Helen Woodland, both of Benton; a sister, Fie a Brown Of West iu grandchildren and 8 great- andchfldren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Mitchell TTimpral Home in Benton.

The Adolph Zwengel will of- ficiate. Burial will be in Ma- sonic and Odd Fellows Ceme- tsry in Benton. Friends may call after 5 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. ANNA E.

ROUSCH Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the Crawshaw Mor- tuary in Murphysboro for Anna E. Rouscn, A 01 166 N. 13th Murphysboro. She died Tuesday in the St.

Joseph Memorial Hospital lin Murphysboro. She was born Nov. 21, 1892, In Pinckneyville, to John and Anna Huth Kanzler. She was married to Louis Emling, who preceded her in death. She later married Charles who also preceded her in death.

She was a member of the United Church of Christ in Murphysboro. Survivors include a brother, Frank Kanzler of Rochester, N.Yit a niece, Eloise Three- wit of Du Quoin; a nephew, Bill Daum of Murphysboro: four grandchilren and four great-grandchildren. The Rev. Fred Krauss will officiate, with burial in Tower Grove Cemetery in Murphysboro. Friends may call after 5 p.m.

Jhursday at the Funeral home. In Carbondale Survivors include his wife of Spearman; six sons, Ricky, Lester. Larry and Perry, all of Jonesboro, Jimmie of Peor ia, and Leroy of Morton; 11 grandchildren; two brothers, Roy and Otis, both of Anna; two sisters, Mary Crowell and Stella Harris, both of Anna; and one stepson, Lonnie Harvel of Jonesboro. The funeral will be at, 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Norris and Son Funeral Home in Jonesboro, with the Rev.

Billie Turner officiating. Burial will be in the Anna Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home. Military rites will be con- ducted at the gravesiae Dy ine Carroll P.

Foster VFW Post No. 3455. HUGH ROBERT PERRY Hugh Robert Perry, 62, of Goreville, died Tuesday morning in Doctor's Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born on March 10, 1913, in Johnson County to Fate and Safronia Francis Perry. He was married to Agnes Stokes on Feb.

27, 1937, in Union County. Mr. Perry was an employe of St. Francis Hospital in lEvanston He also was pastor of the Cumberland Presby- terian Church of Golconda for 10 years and the Concord Pres byterian Church. He was a member of the Lick Creek Masonic Lodge and the Mt.

Hebron Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his wife of Goreville; two daughters, Ruth Perry of Chicago, and Donna Newton of Marion; two grandsons, Todd and Sean Newton Of Marion; three Sisters, BeU- lah Johnson and Frances Thornton, both of Goreville, and Ora Brock of Chicago; and one brother, Tull Perry of Eldorado. Three brothers and two half sisters preceded him in death. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Rogers ana wzumei runerai nome in Goreville, with the Rev.

Virgil offldaUng Buria wsm be fa Hebron call 5 home pMa. some rites will be at 7:30 p.m. today. JAMES B. MC ELMURRY James Benjamin McElmur- ry, 84, of Route 5, Murphys- boro, died Wednesday in the Jackson County Nursing Home in Murphysboro.

He was born June 1, 1890, in Hampton, to James and Sarah Wilson McElmurry. On Oct. 5, 1912, in Murphys- boro, he married Lauretta Ann Brothers, who preceded him in death. He was a member of the of the Brotherhood of Railway Workers. i la fclirviVOrS include daughters, Reva Carpenter, Fern Gram- mer, ana Elmore, all of Murphysboro; sons Benja- nun A.

of Hammond, Ind. and Bob B. of Murphysboro, a sis- ter, Nan Hardin of Salem, a brother John of Peebles, omo; 19 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. A re at-er ea t-crand son six Sisters, and a brother Dreceded him in Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Denny and Pet tett Funeral Homp in Mnmhvc, boro, With the Rev.

Gene Sand- ef ur officiating. Burial will be in the Pleas- ant Grove Memorial Cemetery in Murphysboro. FripnH: mnv pall after Hiursday until the hour of service Friday at the funeral home. man ruled the results of an internal investigation by city officials could not be used in court. The four policemen had been told the statements thev made in the mvestigation could not be used agamst them in the cos' Hiey were charged with driv- inff Svlvester Moore of Car- -r 1 7 10 016 of Murphysboro and leaving him there.

in lis Southern Hlinoisan Classified Ad Section. 3 LINES (approximately 13 words) Items must be listed and priced at s300 or less V. in the ad. SOUTHERN HLINOISAN CLASSIFIED ADS Jackson County 549-3326 Williamson County 997-5432 for 6 dsys for only Provided by Rowland Co. Prev.

ll a.m. Net Close today change LIVE CATTLE June 44.07 44.75 .68 Aug 43.55 43.95 .40 Oct 41.05 41.40 .35 LIVE HOGS June 47.65 47.40 .25 July 4S.10 48.05 .05 Aug 47.55 47.45 .10 CORN May 2.87'2 2.90Va .03 July 2.84tt 2.89 Sept 2.76V2 2.73 .01 Va SOYBEANS May 5.37V2 5.44 July 5.27V2 5.32V4 .05 Aug 5.23 5.28 .05 WHEAT May 3.39 3.39V2 Vi July 3.32V4 3.33V2 .01 Vi Sept 3.39V4 3.40 Vi 12-year-old cross, will speak at the first service at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Mr. Lirely's sermon will be "Honor Thy Mother." A different minister will conduct the one-hour service each Sunday afternoon through September.

In case of rain, the service will be held in the registration building. After the five-month trial run the new foundation will decide whether the services become permanent, Mrs. Edwards said. In addition to approving the service, the committee heard a proposal by a Cape Girardeau company to apply an elastic liquid to seal, protect and rejuvenate the roof of the cross. The liquid was developed during World War II for war ships, Mrs.

Edwards said. The committee is studying the proposal. Livestock East St. Louis Livestock Hogs 5,500. Butchers steady to 25 lower.

Sows steady. tts 1-3 200-240 lb butchers 42.5042.75. US 1-3 Sows 300450 lb 37.00- 38.50; 450-600 lb 38.00-38.75. Cattle 900. Slaughter steers and heifers steady.

Cows and bulls steady. Not enough slaughter steers to fully test market. Few choice 950-1100 lb slaughter steers yield 24 44.00- 45.50. Few choice 850-950 lb slaughter heifers yield 24 42.00-44.00. Utility and commercial cows 18.00-22.00: cutter 15.00- 18.00; canner 13.00-16.00.

Bulls yield grade 1-2 23.00-26.00. Since only two of the three commissioners were present, at Monday's meeting, a deci sion on the proposed ordinance was tabled until a later meet ing, Corzine said. The proposed ordinance would require concrete septic tanks rather than metal tanks and require the installing contractor to be licensed with the state and registered with the local health department. Corzine will present the same proposal to Pulaski and Alex- ander counties. Frankfort since 1910.

Now that he is retiring he said he will "do whatever comes naturally." A few trips are planned, he said, and a lot of relaxation. "I'm not going to just sit back, though. I'm going to do a lot of little things." Mayor-elect Jack Woolard said a replacement for Griffin has not been chosen. PUBLIC MEETINGS Southern Illinois Recreation Council, Loren 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Bob White Cafe.

Taylor, SlU-C recreation TRICO School Board Meeting, Con tinuation of April 16 Meeting, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, school. CARBONDALE City Council Special Meeting and Reception, 7 p.m. Wednesday, University City Complex cafeteria. Purpose: to consider renewal of liquor licenses, to adopt the budget and to seat the new council members.

Reception following meeting to welcome new city council members Includes refreshments and is open to the public. A special Invitation Is extended to members of city boards and commissions. SPECIAL EVENTS CONVOCATION SERIES, "Red, White, rwt ft WHnvia v. Arena, Southern Illinois University at carbondait, and ,0 tht puWlc MOVIES Benton, "Young TOLER, Frankeiv stein" CINEMA II, Harrlsburg, "Murder on the Orient Express" FOX, Carbondale, "Shampoo" CINEMA II, Marion, "Murder on the Orient Express" VARSITY I. Carbondale, "The Reincarnation of Peter Proud" VARSITY II, Carbondale, "The Great STC twu.

F.mny Robinson' GRAND, Du Quoin, "Brannlgan" CINEMA Harrlsburg, "The Great Waldo Pepper" ORPHEUM, Harrlsburg, "On The Line" UNIVERSITY FOUR, Carbondale, "The Four a I "Young "Deliverance" EGYPTIAN Drive-In, Herrin, "The Four of Us" SALUKI, Carbondale, "The Terminal Man" LIBERTY, Murphysboro, "On the Line" WEBSTER, Steeleville, "Brannigan" CAMPUS DRIVE-ln, Murphysboro, "Lenny" RIVIERA Drive-In, Herrin, "Moonrun-rters" plus "Juggernaut" MARION Drive-ln, "StepfdVd Wives" Thursday PUBLIC LECTURE ASTRONAUT M. Scott Carpenter, 10 a.m. Friday for students and college staff, 7:30 p.m. Friday for the public, Shawnee College near Ullin, free, sponsored by Shawnee College Student Center. EtwJ Life- presented by wiiiiam Frankena, a Thursday, Morris Library Auditorium, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, free ancdHA and Dean of cook college at Rutgers uni- AIfeum TgStuTS ern "iinois university at carbondale, urbUn st.irSraJlldCSp2B to" PUBLIC MEETINGS CARBONDALE Grade School Board, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, district office, 306 W. Main St. SALLIE LOGAN Public Library Board of Directors Meeting, 7:30 p.m. Thurs- day, at the library In Murphysboro COMPREHENSIVE Health Planning In Southern Illinois (CHPSI) Board of Directors' Quarterly Meeting, 7 p.m. Thursday, Benton Holiday Inn.

Program on Black Lung Clinic and Outreach Project by Dr. Byron Francis of Illi Lacey, SlU-C School of Medicine health nois Dept. of Public Health, and Ella care planning. fiiilrZIwlt rant' Grand Tower, special guest, rod- ert Harrell, Jackson County Clerk. carbondale park District Board of Commissioners, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, office of the Park District, 206 W. Elm Carbondale. SHAWNEE Consortium of Southernmost Illinois Special "Call" Meeting, 7 p.m. Thursday, Karnak. Purpose, to make final review of CETA Title I and II for FY-76 and to.

discuss multi-county HUD application. MURPHYSBORO City Council, special organizational meeting to seat newly elected officers, 4:30 p.m. Thursday at city hall. SPECIAL EVENTS CARBONDALE DUPLICATE Bridge Club, 7:30 p.m. tournament; 8 to 10 p.m., free lessons for beginners; Car- $125- 8BtS p-m- 940t Oakland SfT'fTS IL30 a tp "-30 m-' 310 yHHhr Tbauyr school auditorium, admission, $2 op anrf MA.att rvim i wl Krh wu5.

gty at carbondale, tree andu open (iMWe. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Mur-Baptist church. She was a 25- physboro. He was a member Model sewer plan proposed in Union A model sewage disposal or- state law passed in 1974. year of the American Lecion Auxiliary in Chester.

i Survivors include a SOn, LOU- is William of University City, a daughter. Dons Mae Durkeefof Chester; brothers, John Maulding and George "Sparky" Maulding, both of McLeansboro; sisters, Florence Sapp, Ethel Aydt, Edna Perry, Viola Harper, and Irene Gul- lic, all of McLeansboro; four grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Schroeder Fu neral Chapel in Chester, with tho Rev Charles Kribs official ing. Burial will be in St Mary's Cemetery in Chester.

Friends may call after 4 p.m. j. xi a it. today at the funeral home. MpmnrifllR mav hp tn either the Cancer Fund or the Memorial Hospital in Chester.

been dropped. City Manager Carroll Fry has said that he would decide whether to reinstate the four men to their positions after they request it. Fry said Tuesday he does not know when he will make me decision. Charges agamst the four men- were dropped April 18 by Jack- ava iSS i Yu ward Hood. Hood took the ac- turn after Judge Richard Rich- dinance for single-family dwel- lings has been proposed to the Union County Board of Com- missioners by the director of the Tri-County Health Dept.

Troy Corzine will propose the same ordinance to two other counties in his department in a move by the regional health departments to get county boards to approve a uniform ordinance. Corzine said the proposed ordinance would bring the county's ordinance up to the standards proposed by a new on for Griffin has spent in the office was served in two stints. He was elected a city commis- sioner in 1955, but resigned in iqs? Wnm nitv niS a superintendent of water and sewer facilities. He resigned the city clerk's post in 1959, CL11U VY CIO 1 KiOiVJ LWUILCVI 111 XOTJI. He held the water superinten- dent's job untilJune 1974 He's going to retire, but Police request reinstatement stay Thomas Griffin, West Frank- fort's city clerk for more than 10 years, will stay, on the job through Monday even though hi rHrmnt is pffpotivo Thursday.

Griffin, 67, who has held the office longer than anyone in Ulb IT a UWVlJi riUl O'bCtT ViUV tohdpthenewcouncilthroiigh its first meeting. IHe 10 years and five months will Four Carbondale policemen wiio were placed on leave with- out pay after bemg accused of tiie unlawful restraint of a' Carbondale man, have asked to be reinstated to the police department. At their request, Police Sgt. Marvin Woss and Patrolmen Robert Goro, Mel Krekel and William Holmes were given 7Crrs vcXrZtC, against tiiem were resolved the courts The charges have.

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