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1 Page 2 Pharos-Tribune, Logansport, Indiana Thursday, July 14, 1983 Who Says Dog's Life Is Bad? A MENAGERIE of monkeys. burros and cats has been assured a lifetime supply of food and care by a wealthy widow in Redwood City, who willed most of her $10.9 million fortune to the animals, their keepers and animal-protection groups. Thelma a Doelger, widow of suburb developer Henry Doelger. left $200.000 to hers son, 39, Palo Aito. and $200,000 to her daughter.

Susan. 36, Larkspur, Calif. Michael, Mrs. Doelger was 84 when she died last Wednesday. Her gifts to the animals included si million each to the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the Peninsula Humane Society and the Marin Humane Society.

They will receive the money in annual payments of $20,000 for the next 50 years. Primarily Primates Inc. of Wakefield, was left $1.5 million, to be paid over 50 years. IT WAS THE hottest garden party Buckingham 1 Palace had seen and about a dozen ladies swooned. One of the few looking cool Wednesday was Diana, the 22-year-old Princess of Wales, as she helped entertain some 3,000 guests at Queen Elizabeth II's first garden party of the season.

They came from all walks of life and included a street Markets Police Livestock INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) Live. Hogs 800: barrows and gilts 50-75 higher. No 200-250 it 46.50-48.25. steady :0 wrak: No 1-3 400-600 34.50-37.00. sous, Cattle 600: Sleet and herders trends COWS 1.00-3 ac tower.

butts 00 lower: choice steers 60.25-61.25. mixed good and choice 55 25. choice heilers 54 75-57 75. good utility and com. mercial cows 40 10-44 75.

culter 35.00-35 nO: Dulls b0 75 56.00 Sheep 30. uniested Hogs Indiana Direct Hogs A range o' ces 70 Inciana rural Demand gocd. barrows and Qi.15 1.30 higher. No 200-240 it 16.00-47.00. sows steady: No 1-3 300-600 32.00-35.00.

LOUISVILLE (UP: Livestock. Hogs 500. barrows and gilts 100 higher: No 1-2 215-235 ib 47 sows 50 lower. No 1-2 350-600 lb 33.00-35.90. Cattle un.

established. cows 39 cutter 36 25-38. bulls 1-2 46.00-52.75. Sheep untested Grain The midmorning cash prices al Indiana Grain. Lugansport: Wheat (Sept.

1 1 1 1 3.361: up3 1 Corn 3 up Soybeans 6.23'2 up 11: CHICAGO (UPI Wheal, oats and soybeans were higher and corn mixed midmorning on the Chicago Board of Trade Wheat was up 223 to cents. corn up to oll 1:. oats up :0 118 14 and soybeans up '2 The markel opened mostly 'ower. then recovered and was trading on the highs al midmorn. inq.

The tot: the corn release price was not triggered prompted some comment buying. I bor sources said. The Agriculture Department said today the five-day moving average com pace was $3.14 per bushel Regulations require the department to put the nearly 1.2 billion bushels of corn in Reserve IV into release status when the average price reaches $3.15 or higher. Protessional demand supported soybean lutures along with higher interest rate tutures and precious metals prices. The leature in the wheat pit was speculative buying, analysts said.

The USDA supply demand report. released late Wednesoay. was considered slightly bearish, The report increased the estimates ol 1982 83 ending stocks lo: wheat. corn and soybeans. The prices: Wheat Jly 3.41 up 31.

Sep 3.51% up 3: Dec. 3.681 up Corn Jiy 3 281; up 11: Sep 3.06%: up 14: Dec 2.92% olf Oats Jly 1.50 up 12. Sep 1.57 up Dec 1.69'. up 4 Soybeans Jly 6.352 up 1. Aug 6 up Sep 6.48% up Nov 6.65% uD Stocks NEW YOHK The slock market.

bolstered by IBM's strong second-Quarter earnings report. moved sharply higher Thursday in achive grading as Wall Street's bull market revived from a two-week slump. The Dow Jones incustrial average WetS aheac 10.61 lo 1.208 43 11 a.m. EDT. slipped 0.70 to 1.197.82 Wednesday.

the lowest level since it closed al 1.196 11 on June 10. plunged 17.02 Tuesday. The New York Stuck Exchange index was ahead 0.76 to 96.66 and the price of an average share was up 29 cents. Advances led declines 924-323 among the 1.863 issues crossing the NYSE tape. First-hour Big Board volume amounted to about 25.210.000 shares.

up from the 17.760.000 traded during the same period Wednesday. Funeral Notices BUYER FRANCESVILLE Private services for Jennie McLinda Colbo Buyer, 86, Pompano Beach, for-. merly of Francesville. will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Querry-Ulbricht Funeral Home.

Burial will be in Roseland Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 to 9p.m. Friday. News Roundup doting daddy and perfectly." BARBARA yacht. "'Lady dedicate its surprised everybody, Richard Fulton.

aboard the boat. Hawaiian shirt, people gathered surprise appearance after she announced Vegas show, "Lady Nashville. DIEDRE HALL opera fans. Hall, on NBC's "Days loyalty this week and the cast for Hotel. More that country showed They received the chance to meet favorites.

Miss them. Miss Hall, repaying a debt to debt, but a Park Income Up DON FREEHAFER City Editor from France this year is $10,000 of last year. county superintendent, told Park and RecreBoard Wednesday that the park income 13 was $70.778.61 with $60,729.15 same lime last of 47,083 people have used the this year, including who went through 8,179 campers, 1,668 divers and gate income is up $29,951.75 to $37,236 concessison stand is up from to $8,735.61. income is up $22,162 to $22,305, diving income is slightly from to $2,502. Park Board anthere will be a gate Saturday and for the Iron Horse but there will be the gate beginning where park goers place contributions "Save The board agreed that activities will be Davi'd said he would see a toboggan run, of cross skiing and skatplayground also improved, the decided.

said a shower is needed in the area. It will be in the 1985 since the 1984 already has been to the county of a long range the board disthe possibility of a water wheel at falls to generate for use in the Board members however, they do not do anything to the beauty of the Remley, board said the $2,000 the board received December, 1979, from National Campers and Association has used for the of crushed stone entrance and parkarea of the new Acres park county home. The highway departprovided the manand machinery for the stone. also announced that board believes extensive camping at France Park reached their maxcapacity. are 110 new outlets in the area this year, of the camp sites have new water Road Closed By Washsout County Road 200 East between 1100 and 1125 South will be closed today and tomorrow.

County Highway Supt. Donald Miller said the closing was the result of a washout which is being repaired by the highway department. does everything MANDRELL loaned her 75-foot Encore," to help Nashville Riverfront Park and including Mayor by turning up in person Miss Mandrell, wearing an waved to the thousands of on the riverfront. Her came a couple days she would bring her Las is a Champ." to appreciates her loyal soap who plays Marlene Evans of Our Lives," returned that by inviting them to join her lunch at the Beverly Hilton 500 people from around the up, paying $25 for the lunch. pictures of the cast and had and talk to their Hall was on hand to greet asked if she felt she was the fans.

said. "Its not a PIC Council The North Central Private Industry Council is asking interested groups to submit bids for being the administrative entity for this Service Delivery Area. Although the newly formed council has not received definite word, i it is believed that $3.5 million will be available Obituaries Maudie J. Boyer Striking Prisoners Return To Work FORT PILLOW, Tenn. (UPI) The first group of striking convicts emerged from a "razor wire" corral today and returned to work, ending a three-day strike marred by the wounding of four convicts and the to the fields to begin work.

Officials at Fort Pillow State Prison said all 276 inmates who participated in the strike were expected to go back to work. France Celebrates Faces sweeper whose 30 Yorkshire town of trip to London. The ladies, hats askew, to an ambulance the palace garden. on bunks, ice packs cooled by electric The future queen, in white jacket over a beige hat covering telling one guest. Updating On Local The Logansport Police Department is attempting to update its file on emergency contacts for Logansport businesses.

Logansport Police Chief Richard Jackson is requesting that all businesses within the contact the department in writing with at least two names of people to contact in case of emergency. Princess Businesses Jackson partment have addresses numbers of department tact in case at the Jackson partment name. telephone business limits. Police Reports Wednesday 11:30 a.m. Personalinjury accident, Royal Center Pike and County Road 200 North.

Vehicles driven by Roger Barr, 36, 800 Davis and Kristine Bowen, 17, Rt. 1, Royal Center, collided. Both drivers suffered head cuts. Cass County Police Department investigated. 1:56 p.m.

Hit-and-run accident. 727 Lynnwood Dr. Mrs. Dan Layman reported damage to left side of her vehicle parked in front of her home. 'Logansport Police Department investigated.

Thursday 7 a.m. Thefl, 900 E. Main St. Rosella Bali reported theft of four wire spoked wheel covers from her car. LPD.

Fire Calls Mandrell years of service Beverley earned heat victims being discreetly service tent in a The ladies were on their foreheads, fans until they a peach skirt camisole top, a her head, was "Prince Charles Files said the dewould like to the names, and telephone the people the should conof emergency businesses. said the dealso needs the address and number of each within the city Wednesday 8:30 a.m Trash fire, Burgin Motors. 4324 U.S. 24 East. 11:13 a.m.

Alarm malfunction. Franklin Elementary School. 400 W. Miami Ave. Hospital Notes Notes Perry Haworth.

Logansport. Anna Aukerman, 231 W. Third St. Timmie Gamble, 864 tail Sourt. Bessie Lippold.

Bunker Hill. DISMISSED Michael Rouch, 308 Columbia Ave. Ida Cruz and daughter, Grissom AFB. Dwight Morecraft. 225 Pearcy Lane.

Mary Jane Sharp. 427 E. Third St. Susan Miles. 311 E.

Main St. Mary Bailey. Mexico. Carol Henry and daughter, Grissom AFB. Mary Eiler and daughter, Rochester.

Angela Lennon. 478 E. Fifth St. Catherine Alspach, 324 W. Fifth St.

Rochester ADMITTED America Prater, Argos. Trella Borton, Logansport. Audrey Bailey, Rt. 3. Kyle Waltz, 330 W.

13th St. Loreen Sroufe, Larwill. DISMISSED Bessie Wilkinson, Denver. Cynthia Cooper, 5. Mr.

and Mrs. Stephen Edson, Valparaiso, are the parents of a son. Eric Stephen, born July 8 in Valparaiso. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.

C.W. Edson and Mr. and Mrs. James Engelbrecht. both of Logansport.

317-780) TRIBUNE Saturdays and holidays) $1.30 and towns: $5.65 per month by motor route. Prepayment in office 13 weeks- 26 52 By mail in Indiana where no carrier or motor route service maintained: 3 6 1 By mail outside Indiana: 3 6 1 year All mail subscriptions payable in advance. No mail subscriptions where carrier or motor service is maintained. On all subscriptions paid in advance publisher reserves the right to adjust the expiration date on a pro-rata basis in the event any increase is made in the price of the newspaper. Adjustments shall be made on the effective date of any announced price increase.

Pharos established Reporter established ANO 1844 LABEL 1889 Journal established Trihune established 1849 N-5 1907 Logansport Press established 1921 Published by Logansport Newspapers. 517 East Broadway, Logansport, Indiana 46947. Second class postage paid at Logansport, Indiana, under the act of March 3, 1897. MEMBER AUDIT BUREAU OF CIRCULATION All Departments Phone 219-722-5000. PARIS (UPI) France celebrated the 194th anniversary of its revolution today with calls for President Francois Mitterrand's resignation as he led a heavily guarded traditional Bastille Day military parade.

The July 14th parade, a popular annual festival, rolled down the Avenue Champs Elysees with 5,600 men and women in uniform, 206 vehicles, 24 helicopters, 300 men on horseback, 100 dogs and 26 airplanes. in the him a were all carried corner of laid out and revived. and a large overheard is a very France By Income Park ahead Keneth park the Cass ation night to July compared at the year. A total already park 37,236 the gate, and climbers. The from and income $6,094.65 Camping from but scuba down $2,520.75 The nounced free Sunday Festival, a box at today may for the campaign.

The winter expanded. LaPierre like to development country ing. The will be board Bennett house camping included budget budget submitted council. As part program cussed placing the electricity park. said, want to destroy falls.

Charles president, grant in the Hikers been purchase at the ing Woodland near the county ment power laying He the park the facilities have imum There electric camping and 56 also facilities. Sailor Acquitted Protesters Arrested MOMBASA, Kenya (UPI) A high POINT PLEASANT, Pa. (UPI) court today acquitted a white American Nineteen people were arrested today sailor of murdering a Kenyan bar while lining up in front of the entrance hostess while on liberty in April. to the site of the Point Pleasant water James William Tyson, of Riverdale. diversion project in an attempt to halt broke i into a hearty laugh as Judge construction, authorities said.

Zacharia Chesoni pronounced hir not The demonstrators were arrested guilty of strangling Miss Lucy Kabura. one by one by Bucks County sheriff's "This is fine. I never did it," Tyson deputies after they refused to move, shouted from the dock as Chesoni set violating a court order 1 forbidding him free. interference with work at the site. Asks for the job opportunities program in the six counties of Cass, Fulton, Miami.

Howard. Tipton and Wabash. Council member Tom Morris, Jr. of Logansport, said he knows a consortium made up of Ivy Tech. the area vocational schools.

the PERU Maudie J. Boyer. 81, formerly of 464 Jefferson died at 2:10 p.m. Wednesday in Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home. She was born Sept.

11, 1901, in Miami County. to Charles and Clara Sunday Gruwell. She was married to Charles "Todd" Boyer, who died in 1973. She was a retired employee of Essex Wire. Survivors are two sons.

James, Logansport: and John, Kings Port, four daughters, Elizabeth Johnson, Delphi: Jean Ramer. McHenry. Goldie Wilson, Beaver Dam, N.Y.: and Bonnie Brooks, Peru: a sister, Mamie Harrison, Danville: 22 grandchildren and 36 great -grandchildren. A son preceded in death. Services will be at 11 a.m.

Saturday in FlowersLeedy Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ron Shaner officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery, Peru. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.

Floyd L. Lamb KOKOMO Floyd L. Lamb, 67, Rt. 3, died at 10:45 p.m. Wednesday in Howard Community Hospital, Kokomo.

He was born May 14, 1916, in Davies County, to Joseph and Delpha Lamb. He was married to Patricia Richardson, who survives. Surviving are his mother, Bloomington; a daughter, Donna, at home: a brother. Joseph Lamb, Bloomington; two sisters, Neva Yarbrough, and Margie Chapman, both of Bloomington. He was an automobile salesman for 35 years and owned Cass County Motors in Logansport.

He was a World War Il army veteran. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday in Fenn Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Gifford officiating. Burial will be in Rochester 100F Cemetery.

Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Vernie Bowen ROCHESTER Vernie Bowen, 85, Leiters Ford, father of former Indiana Governor Dr. Otis R. Bowen, died at 4 p.m.

Wednesday in Woodlaw Hospital, Rochester, where he had been a patient since May 30. He was born Jan. 31, 1898, in Miami County to John P. and Rebecca Jane Hartman Bowen. He was married on Dec.

25, 1915, in Rochester, to Pearl Irene Wright, who survives. He lived most of his life in Fulton County and was a school teacher for 43 years and coached at Fulton, Francesville and Crown Point. In Fulton County, he taught in Liberty, Richland, Union and Rochester Townships He also owned and operated the Village Hardware, Leiters Ford, for 20 years. He was trustee of Aubbeenaubbee Township for four years and was past president and a member of the Woodlawn Hospital Board of Trustees for 14 years. He was president of the Leiters Ford Merchants Association, secretary of Aubbeenaubbee Township Corporation.

He was a member of the Leiters Ford United Methodist Church, where he taught Sunday School. He was a member of Fulton Masonic Lodge, the Scottish Rite, South Bend, Maxinkuckee I00F Lodge, the Retired Teachers Association. He attended Valparaiso University and was a graduate of North Manchester College. He administered the oath of office to his son as governor of Indiana in 1976. Surviving are three daughters, Esther Plain, Hammond, Evelyn Amacher, Valparaiso, and Sarah Jane Scandling, South Bend; two sons, Dr.

Otis R. Bowen. Bremen and Indianapolis, Richard A. Bowen, Plymouth; 16 grandchildren, 21 greatgrandchildren and 10 stepgreat-grandchildren. Seven sisters and seven brothers preceded in death.

Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Leiters Ford United Methodist Church with the Rev. Phillip Herschberger officiating. Burial will be in Rochester IO0F Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m.

Friday and from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Foster and Good Funeral Home, and one hour prior to services at the church. The Fulton Masonic Lodge will conduct a memorial service at 8 p.m. Friday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Leiters Ford Memorial Church or Woodlawn Hospital.

Job Program Employment Security Division, and lUK will be one of the bidders for the administration of the program, designed to facilitate the expansion of job opportunities for Hoosiers. Interested parties desiring to submit bids should contact Jane Croy, 1420 Wabash John I. Hoff Sr. Bids Rochester, 46975, in writing or to phone her at 223-3125 by July 18. On July 19, interested bidders will be given specifications required in the proposal.

They will then be asked on July 26 to submit a written and oral presentation to the entire PIC Council. PERU John I. Hoff 60, 318 Harrison died at 8:18 a.m. today at Duke's Memorial Hospital. He was born Dec.

29, 1922, in Peru, to Marion and Carrie Snyder Hoff. On Feb. 14, 1948, he was married to Donna Jean Molden, who survives. He was a lifetime resident of Peru and was employed by Bryan Steam Corp. He was a U.S.

Army veteran. surviving are four sons, John Knoxville, Charles, Lima, Ohio; David, Wabash; and Timothy, Peru; a daughter, Donna Jean Steg, Peru; a brother, Robert, Orlando, a sister, Marie Boyles, Peru; and 11 grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at FlowersLeedy Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery, Peru.

Friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday. Adelaide Stunkard Wikle Logansport ADMITTED Veraldine M. Reed. 1617 F.

Broadway. Robert Easterday. 111 Bungalow Dr. Jessica L. Mull, Miami.

Audrey Enyart, 1333 Peter St. Tracie Piercefield, 426 First St. DISMISSED Bertha M. Snyder, 1314 North St. Patrick D.

Smilh. 706-14th St. Ann Randle, 1713 Buchanan St. Cheryl Powell, 327 W. Northern Ave.

Harry A. LaBounty, Logan Mobile Homes. Mrs. Cary Kaufman and daughter, 1317 Liberty St. Delbee A.

Crist, 2406 Usher St. Carol J. Burk. 2221 Royal Center Pike. Louann Foust, Rt.

4. Monticello DISMISSED John Cornell. Mark Dobbins. Esther Downsey. Peru BIRTH Mr.

and Mrs. Theo Smith, 575. E. Second a son. ADMITTED Meda Hoover, 232 N.

Water St. Billie Phillips. Mexico. Jessie Fisher, Denver. Robert Rogers, 219 E.

Third St. Tonya Walsh, 261 W. Second St. (USPS PHAROSDaily and Sunday (except per week by carrier in all cities SIOUX FALLS, S.D. Adelaide Stunkard Wikle, 86, Sioux Falls, formerly of Logansport, died Wednesday in Sioux Falls.

She was born Oct. 16, 1896, in Logansport, to Mr. and Mrs. William T. Stunkard.

She was married to. Earl Wikle, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Judith Ann Gibson, Sioux Falls; two sisters, Sylvia McTaggart, Logansport, and Dorothy Haas, Kokomo; four grandchildren, a great-grandchild and several nieces and nephews. Services will be Saturday in Miller's Funeral Home, Sioux Falls. Graveside rites are pending at Kroeger Funeral Home.

The Rev. H. James Considine will officiate at the local service. Burial wili be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev.

Charles E. Looker NORTH MANCHESTER The Rev. Charles Everett Looker, 71, Warsaw, died at 9:12 p.m. Tuesday in the Fort Wayne Veterans Hospital. He was born Nov.

27, 1911, in Cass County to Harry D. and Madge Lantz Looker. He was married to Agnes Leona Harness, who died in 1972. Rev. Looker had formerly been a minister at the United Church of Christ, Bluffton.

He also was a minister at Hickory Grove Church in Carroll County and the McNeeley Church in Cass County. He was a member of the Young America Masonic Lodge, Fort Wayne Scottish Rite. and the Greenville, Ohio, Kiwanis Club. He was a World War II Army veteran. Surviving are one stepson, John Harness, South Whitley; one brother, Dana.

Marion; three sisters, Bessie Wilson and Marjorie Catt, both of Young. America, and Mary Louthain, Burnettsville; two grandchildren and two great -grandchildren. One sister preceded in death. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the DeLaughter Mortuary, North Manchester, with the Rev.

Robert Gidley officiating. Burial will be in Six Mile Cemtery, Bluffton. Friends may call after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home. Masonic services will be held at 7 p.m.

today. Robert M. Rothermel Robert M. Rothermel, 82, a former resident of 523 Howard St. died at 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday in Chase Center. He was born July 8, 1901, in Logansport to Charles E. and Mary A. Gottleig Rothermel. His wife, Roberta M.

Rothermel, preceded in death. He was retired from Kiesling Brothers and was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Several nieces and nephews survive. Two brothers and two sisters preceded in death.

Funeral mass will be at 10 a.m. Friday in St. Joseph's Catholic Church with the Rev. Fred Schroeder officiating. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. today at Kroger Funeral Home, where the rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Hazel A. Hood DENVER Hazel A. Hood.

87, Mexico, died 3 p.m. Wednesday in Hoag Memorial Hospital, Newport Beach, Calif. Rites are pending at McCain Funeral Home. Denver..

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