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6 THE COURIER-JOURNAL, FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1979 LOUISVILLE AREA DEATHS LOUISVILLE AREA CRIMES The family will be at the funeral home from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Lillye Ridgway, 70, Mount Washington, died Thursday at Baptist Hospital The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Benedict Catholic Church, 2309 Osage with burial in Calvary Cemetery.

Visitation at A. D. Porter Sons Funeral Home, 1300 W. Chestnut will be after 6 p.m. Friday.

Mrs. Bertha M. Howard, 74, of 10008 McNeeley Lake Drive, died Wednesday at Jewish Hospital. She was a member of the New Salem Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Carl Howard of Deatsvllle; three daughters, Mrs.

Evelyn Gidcumb of Hammond, Mrs. Ora Brutscher and Mrs. Wanda Perkins; and 21 grandchildren. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Arch L.

Heady Okolona Funeral Home, 8519 Preston Highway, with burial in Penn Run Cemetery. Miss Ida Ray Jessell, formerly of 3407 Northwestern Parkway, died at 1:40 p.m. Thursday at Christopher East Nursing Home. She was a retired bookkeeper at Grimes Press and a former member of the Business Professional Women's Club. The funeral will be at 11 a.m.

Saturday at Barrett Funeral Home, 1230 Bardstown Road, with cremation to follow. Visitation at the funeral home will be from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the American Cancer Society or the Kidney Foundation of Kentucky. Glenwood Lyons, 53, of 7511 S.

Wat-terson Trail, was found dead Wednesday at 4812 Bardstown Road apparently of a drug overdose, according to Deputy Coroner Lloyd Workman. Autopsy results are pending. He was a native of Perrysville, a maintenance worker at General Electric where he worked 25 years, a veteran of World War II and a member of Buechel Masonic Lodge and Disabled American Veterans. Survivors Include his wife, the former bast. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs.

Don Wilkerson; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at McFarland-Troutman Funeral Home in Mount Washington, with burial in Highland Memory Gardens there. Mrs. William B.

Schaffer, 59, of 8907 Beechcreek Road, died Wednesday at her home. She was the former Marie Rutledge. Survivors include six daughters, Mrs. Beverly Ray, Mrs. Deborah Wright, Mrs.

Sondra Sims, Mrs. Cynthia Wright, Mrs. Gloria Barr and Linda Schaffer; five sons, Wayne, Jerry, James, Steven and Terry Schaffer; and 18 grandchil-oren. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Arch L.

Heady Fairdale Funeral Home, 411 Fairdale Road, with burial in Penn Run Memorial Park. Mrs. Virginia Brooks Shackelford, 60, of 4203 Broadmoor Court, died Tuesday at General Hospital. She was an employee at St. Joseph Infirmary.

Survivors include her husband, Cavalier Shackelford; two sons, Dwight Shackelford of Los Angeles and Terry Shackelford; two daughters, Mrs. Bren-da Eddie of San Antonio, Texas, and Patricia Shackelford of Los Angeles; her mother, Mrs. Minnie Brooks; and 13 grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Newburg Apostolic Church, 4817 Indian Trail, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

Visitation at the church will be after 6 p.m. Friday. G. C. Williams Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

Indiana deaths JEFFERSONVILLE Roy A. Eric-son, 76, died Monday. Funeral, 1 p.m. Friday, Johnson Funeral Home in Clarksville. SELLERSBURG Jesse Lee Hall, 56, died Thursday.

Visitation at Coots Funeral Home in Jeffersonville will be after 4 p.m. Saturday. eo equipment and other items, with a total value of $525, were stolen. 9300 block of La Grange -Road. Thomas Hammons said his apartment was burglarized yesterday and $15 in change and a pistol and holster with a total value of $285 were stolen.

4100 block of Muhammad All Boulevard. Connie Johnson said yesterday that items valued at $880 were taken from her home during a break-in. 28th Street and Greenwood Avenue. Deborah Curry reported that a man grabbed her wallet containing $135 at 4:20 p.m. yesterday.

4700 block of Walnut Grove Avenue. Patricia Pennick said her apartment was broken into Wednesday and $100 and items valued at $700, including a television set and a ring, were taken. Conn Street and Georgetown Place. Judith Avila reported that a man' armed with a pistol robbed her of $120 at 9:20 p.m. Wednesday.

8900 block of Linn Station Road. Wilfred McCord said his home burglarized Wednesday and silverware and a coin collection, of undetermined value, were taken. 3400 block of Wlnnland Drive. Philip Stewart reported that items valued at $990, including three rings and a pistol, were taken from his home during a break-in Wednesday. 2200 block of Cedar Street Georgia Armstrong said her home was burglarized yesterday and Items valued at $936, including a stereo and jewelry, were taken.

Transit Oil 7801 Minor Le'-vs. An employee reported that three men, one armed with a shotgun, took an undetermined amount of money from the station at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. 2300 block of Clarkwood Road. Frances Budde said someone broke into her home Wednesday and stole Jewelry, silver and guns, of undetermined value.

1000 block of Dixie Highway. Mary Smith reported that her home, was broken into Wednesday and items valued at $365 were taken, including a television set, a stereo and record albums. 800 block of South 34th Street Deborah Johnson said her home was burglarized Wednesday and items valued at $363 were stolen. 1 1111' Louisville liquor store's alcohol license suspended Special to The Courier-Journal FRANKFORT, Ky. Because of violations of state liquor laws, the Kentucky Alcoholic Beverage Control Board has suspended the license to sell alcoholic drinks of Newburg 3913 Buechel Bank Road, Louisville.

The firm got a probated 10-day suspension of retail beer and package liquor licenses for selling alcoholic beverages to a minor and for failure: jd display signs warning minors not to purchase alcoholic drinks. Fotomat, 3733 Frankfort Ave. An employee reported that a man armed with a pistol robbed the business of an undetermined amount of money at 4:15 p.m. yesterday. Sheet Metal 6025 Action Ave.

Jim Baird, the owner, reported yesterday that items valued at $300 were taken from the business during a break-in. 13700 block of Shelbyville Road. Jerry Cooper reported that someone burglarized his barn between Feb. 22 and yesterday and took two boat motors with a total value of $4,000 and other items valued at $675. Ralph E.

Akers Construction Co. 1242 Logan St. Jo Ann Green, a bookkeeper, reported yesterday that the office was burglarized and office equipment valued at $4,821 and other items valued at $940 were stolen. Cane Run Lounge, 4308 Cane Run Road. Rawley Sharp, an owner, reported that someone broke into the bar early yesterday and took $1,000 and a pistol valued at $175.

1100 block of Palatka Road. Al Vo- gel, owner of Al Vogel Master Builders, said yesterday that a new house belonging to the company was burglarized and carpeting valued at $904 and other items valued at $50 were taken. 10100 block of Plaudit Way. Christopher Pinkerton reported yesterday that someone broke into his garage between Feb. 14 and yesterday and took tools valusd at $692 and other items valued at $106.

Cooper-Louisville Co. 118 E. Main St. Bill Spellman, the manager, said that someone took four television sets with a total value of $960 during a break-in at the business early yesterday. 2400 block of South Fourth Street Gene Lashley, a foreman for Blanken-ship Construction reported yesterday that a trailer belonging to the company was broken into and tools valued at $1,804 were stolen.

2000 block of Rockford Lane. Roy Disney said yesterday that someone broke into his apartment and took a television set valued at $607 and 20 record albums with a total value of $120. Majik Mart, 10640 Dixie Highway. An employee said that two men, one armed with a pistol, entered the store at 9:30 a.m. yesterday and took $119 from the cash register.

700 block of South 22nd Street Diane Pratt reported that two men grabbed her purse containing $165 at 1:45 p.m. yesterday. Leslie's Motel, 5215 Dixie Highway. Harry Udewitz, the owner, said yesterday that someone stole a television set and stand, with a total value of $325, from a vacant room. 2000 block of Woodbourne Avenue.

Stephen Stark reported yesterday that his apartment was broken into and ster Tom Anderson, 68, of 419 E. Wood-lawn died at 4 a.m. Wednesday at Medicenter. He was a native of Granada, and a retired employee at International Harvester Co. Survivors include bis wife, the former Millie McClendon; a daughter, Mrs.

Tommie Lee Shumaker; and two grandchildren. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at G. C. Williams Mortuary, 1935 W.

Broadway, with burial in Louisville Cemetery. Alicia Colleen Cambron, 16, Lexing-; ton, formerly of Louisville, died Thursday in an automobile accident near Paris. Survivors include her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cambron of Lexington; a sister, Michelle Cambron of Lexington; and grandparents, Mrs.

William J. Kuehn and Mrs. Earl Cambron. I The funeral will be at noon Saturday at St. Athanasius Catholic Church, 5919 Outer Loop, with burial in Calvary.

i The family will be at Embry-Bosse Funeral Home, 2723 Preston Highway, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Mrs. Tessie Kidwell Comfort, 70, of -1726 Portland died at 3 p.m. Wednesday at her home.

She was a native of Edmonson County and a member of the Baird Street United Methodist Mission. i Survivors include her husband Harry H. Comfort; a son, Gilbert Bradley; a daughter, Mrs. Wanda Bryant; five grandchilden; and a great-grandchild. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m.

Saturday at Schoppenhorst Brothers Funeral Home, 1832 W. Market with burial in Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home will be after 10 a.m. Friday. Miss Madge (Catherine Dolan, 86, formerly of Weisslnger-Gaulbert Apartments, died at 8:30 a.m.

Thursday in Berea. She was former owner and operator of the old Orpheum Theater and a retired employee at the old Selman's Store. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Mac-; Donald of Evansville, Ind. i The funeral will be at 1 p.m.

Saturday at Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Tay- lorsville Road, with burial in Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home will be rafter 10 a.m. Saturday. Mrs. Charles William Dougherty, 48, of 446 Mohawk died at 5:50 a.m.

Thursday at her home. She was the former Irene Elizabeth Perciful, a native of Mount Vernon. Survivors besides her husband in-" elude two daughters, Kim Dougherty land Mrs. Toni Eskridge; three sons, Teddy and Gary Johnson; and four grandchildren. The funeral will be at 1 p.m.

Saturday at McDaniel Funeral Home, 4339 Park "i with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Artie Marie Geary, 82, of 5113 Graston Court, died Wednesday at Jew-S ish Hospital. She was a native of Caneyville. '1 Survivors include two daughters, Mrs.

Pauline Basham and Mrs. Aileen Brad-i shaw; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Arch L. Heady-Ellis Funeral Home in Caneyville, with burial in Layman Cemetery there.

John E. Goodlett, 81, of 6505 Bluegill died Wednesday at King's Daughters Hospital in Shelbyville. He was a native of Spencer County and a member of the Ashes Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, Lannis Goodlett of Stanford and John V. Goodlett; five daughters, Mrs.

Nolan Walls of Mount Eden, Mrs. Harold Richardson and Perry, both of Shelbyville. Mrs. Edward Hall and Mrs. Marvin Cottrell; 25 grandchildren; 34 greatgrandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Assembly of God Church in Taylorsville, with burial in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is at Greenwell Funeral Home in Taylorsville. S. Sherman Goodlett, 73, of 1214 Oleanda died at 10:50 a.m.

Thursday at SS. Mary Elizabeth Hospital. He was a native of Woodford County, a retired machinist at Louisville Nashville Railroads a former guard at Burns Security and a member of the Ninth Baptist Church, Suburban Masonic Lodge and Scottish Rite. Survivors include his wife, the former Ruth Jones; two sons, John and Roy Goodlett; and a grandchild. The funeral will be at 11 a.m.

Saturday at O. D. White Son Funeral Home, 2727 S. Third with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation at the funeral home will be after 11 a.m.

Friday. Miss Clara Marie Greene, 86, of 416 E. Lee died Wednesday at St. Joseph Infirmary. She was a retired employee at the old Quartermaster Depot.

The funeral will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Philip Nerl Catholic Church, Floyd and Woodbine streets, with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation at Arch L. Heady Son Funeral Home, 1201 E.

Oak will be after 11 a.m. Friday. Wallace D. Hasty, 77, Route 2, Shep-herdsville, died Wednesday at his home. He was a native of Rockcastle a retired machinist at the Louisville Nashville Railroad where he worked 32 years, and a member of the Little Flock Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, the former Florence Schraer; a daughter, Ms. Doris J. Keller; and three grandchildren. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Arch L.

Heady Okolona Funeral Home, 8519 Preston Highway, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. Miss Marie A. Hecht, 71, of 1115 Fisher died Wednesday at General Hospital. She was a retired employee at the old Cherokee Laundry. Survivors include a sister, Mrs.

Anna T. Huebner. The funeral will be at noon Saturday at St. Martin Catholic Church, 639 S. Shelby with burial in St.

Michael Cemetery. Visitation at Arch L. Heady Son Funeral Home, 1201 E. Oak will be after 2 p.m. Friday.

Ebony Moneek Hickman, 18-month-old daughter of Erma Hickman, 2248 Date died at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Children's Hospital. Survivors beside her mother include a brother, Shawon C. Hickman; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

William Hickman and Mrs. Mary Frances Mayfield. Drug charges David Grlder, 20, of the 7900 block Palmetto Circle, trafficking in dangerous drugs. Drunken driving charges James E. Nord, age unavailable, of the 1900 block Deer Park Ave.

Carmlchael E. Howlett, 71, of the 3.100 block Hale Ave. Harold R. Jones, 37, of the 3200 block Utah Ave. David L.

Doan, 36, of Salem, N. Y. Laurence M. Stanley, 35, of Fort Knox, Ky. Clinton Johnson, 40, of the 9700 block Thor Ave.

James M. Thorne, 22, of Fort Knox, Ky. Ricky A. Coulter, 26, of Bardstown, Ky. Junior Hinds, 40, of the 10200 block Eve-Adam Drive.

Jeffrey J. Case, 26, of the 1S00 block Berry Blvd. David L. Combs, 27, of the 3100 block Cromarty Way. Floyd Jones, 56, of the 2200 block W.

Oak St. Kenneth Snyder, 19, of Fort Knox, Ky. Bonnie Cundiff; a daughter, Mrs. Jana Callis; two sons, Terral L. Lyons of Jeffersonville, and Glenn L.

Lyons; his mother, Mrs. Edith Lyons of Covington, and two grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Arch L. Heady Fern Creek, 5406 Bardstown Road, with burial in Penn Run Memorial Park.

Visitation, at the funeral home will be from 1 to 9 p.m. Friday. Mrs. John L. McGuigan, 63, formerly of Louisville, died Wednesday in Long Island, N.Y.

Survivors besides her husband include two sons, John L. and Thomas McGuigan, and her mother, Mrs. Louise K. Springer. A graveside service will be at 9 a.m.

Friday in National Cemetery in Merrick, N.Y. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hatchell Miller, 97, of 1924 Buechel Bank Road, died Thursday at her home. She was a native of Shelby County and a member of the Beulah Presbyterian Church. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs.

Pat Bernhard and Mrs. Ollie Schumann; 10 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Arch L. Heady Fern Creek Funeral Home, 5406 Bardstown Road, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park.

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