The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama • Page 2

Shotgun slayer gets life II. 1.TJ 1 -l 0-I A Twenty-twoyear-old Curtis Magouiriccharged in the June r. -1 'P. I 1 i I fx 1 nJ ti irtni nun iiim in iiiih.kii Terrapin Creek Watershed Project should stop floods Cherokee County drainage area Distinguished visitorslielping officially open project Grant, Reps. Bevill, Nichols, former Rep.

Rains 10 shoteun slaying of Harold Borden was sentenced to life imprisonment Friday afternoon after some two hours of jury deliberation. The verdict climaxed a four-day trial in which defense attorney James Hubbard accused District Attorney of "making a deal with Tony George.alsp accused in the slaying, in order toobtain a conviction. George is scheduled to go on trial at the next criminal session of circuit court. The two men are charged with the fatal shooting of Borden near Ohatchee, and then stuffing his body into an abandoned well of Magouirk's Jathersfaira. In other circuit action this week: Hubert E.

Simpson, 25, of 221 East was sentenced to 10 years and one day in prison on each of four robbery charges. Simpson was charged with robbery of Kentucky Fried Chicken. Guys IGA Foodliner, Tri-Me Beverage and a second robbery of Guys IGA Foodliner. David Parker, 25, of Piedmont, pleaded guilty to grand larceny of Seaboard Coastline Railroad Co. and was.

sentenced to five years in prison. Jerry Ramey, 23, address unknown, charged with buying, receiving and concealing stolen property from Super-X Drugs, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of petty larceny and was sentenced to four months in jail. Harold Holcombe, 19, 202' Front pleaded guilty to carnal knowledge, and was sentenced to 10 years in prison. fnTtzl SHOWS AT 9:30 STARS HMDS jjders COLOR Dyin Cinnon Richard Cronni Gono Hockmin Hi nue Morgu Terrapin Creek -'Watershed, dedicated preservation of the very things that will bring about good water, and good ecology, and good environment." "We must not go overboard in this country on environment and listen to the weirdos: at the same time we must see that we do a top and outstanding job in reclaiming all of our natural resources," he said. U.

S. Reps. Tom Bevill, seventh district, and Bill Nichols, fourth district, also spoke. Bevill said we are fortunate in this area to have clean water, clean air. and little overcrowding.

"This is why we're going to see this part of the country grow," he said. Nichols said "all is not well" dedication ceremony, held at a floodwater retaining structure near Spring Garden in Cherokee County. Albert Rains, former seventh district congressman, delivered the dedicatory speech. He spoke of environment, saying there are people "who seem to think that the word ecology or environment means going back to the days like our country was when the Indians had it." "There is even opposition to soil conservation out of some of these long-haired fanatical sources who seek to turn the clock back to ages long ago," he said. 'Soil conservation.

said Rains, "is the orderly development of rivers and is the otherwise would destroy crops, pastures, roads, and bridges. Forest fire control will result from reduction of rainfall runoff. Wildlife benefits from land treatment measures, and the 302 acres of impounded water above the floodwater retaining structures provide recreation; fishing, boating, and swimming. The watershed covers 183,675 acres, of which 176,733 acres are in Calhoun, Cherokee, and Cleburne Counties. The other 6,942 acres are in Polk and Haralson CountiesJDeorgia.

Of the total cost of the project. $3.35 million, federal funds $2.4 million. Local citizens paid for $950,000 of the cost through their individual land treatment measures and by providing easements or land rights to Install the structural works of improvement. Henceforth, they will absorb, malntalnence and operational costs of the structural works of improvement. Who Wit RtillyTo Blimt Thi Doctor HliWIft J)rTht Nurio? daily record By BEVERLY BRADFORD Star Staff Writer The story of the $3.35 million, 16-year Terrapin Creek 4 GAMES WOMEN PLAY FCt THOSE IN ADVANCED STAGES Of ADULTHOOD Facts Of Life Are Stranger Tl ....4 inannuiuri! l-Wry SHOWN FUST AT 1:00 H0WN 2ND SltOSIZfpiQ 3RD HIT Mcrxoi SHOWN LAST WOMEN OF THE WORLD WW 17:00 Watershed project "needs to be told, and told, and told." the administrator of the U.

S. Soil Conservation Service said Friday at the project's formal dedication ceremony. Ken Grant, SCS administrator, said the project is "an example of rural development carried out by local people with help from their government." He said more such projects are needed "to make the rural environment of high enough quality that it will beckon some of the city people to return to the open spaces and bring their families, their jobs, and their Industries with them. Grant, delivering the keynote address, spoke before some 200 persons attending the four-hour DOUGLAS D. POLAND Douglas Daniel Poland, 69, of Lincoln, died Friday in a Talladega hospital after a long illness.

Funerar services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Union Grove Methodist.Church with the Rev. Frank Ward officiating. Burial will be in Vinson Cemetery. Survivors Include his wife, Mrs.

Clara Poland of Lincoln; four sons. Jack Poland of Lincoln, Dee Poland of Rome. Dalton Poland of Rome, and Harold Poland of Adel, Ga. three sisters, Mrs. Grace Cog-gins of Anniston, Mrs.

Never Birmingham of Wellington and Mrs. Myrtle McConnell of Fernandina Beach, two brothers. W. R. Poland of Oxford and Robert Poland of Anniston; 10 grandchildren.

Star If on the national level in soil conservation efforts. The predominately urban Congress, he said, has been reluctant to provide the money for watershed projects. "We anticipate more problems down the road," said. Also giving brief addresses were W. A.

Ellis chairman of the Terrapin Creek Watershed Conservancy District; Wilbur Nolen executive secretary of the state soil conservation committee, and Ralph Meade, chairman of the Cherokee County Following the speeches, lunch was served, and visitors were conducted on tours of a part of the watershed project. They saw cotton fields, railroad Monroe Wiggins and the Rev, Sherman Thompson officiating. Burial will be In the adjoining cemetery. Dryden Funeral Home is in charge. Survivors include his wife.

Mrs. Betty Lou Lambert of Heflin; three daughters, Mrs. Alma Rollins. Mrs. Vera Cavender and Mrs.

Ruby Loveless, all of Heflin: lV grandchildren and 33 greats grandchildren: a sister, Mrs. Minnie Cavender of Heflin; two brothers, JohnSnd Lem Lambert, both of Heflin. Grandsons will be pallbearers. Mrr'Lambert was a life-long resident of Cleburne County and a member of the Pine Tucky Baptist Church. The body will remain at the funeral home until time of services.

Briefs THE BRICK STORE Chapel Congregational Holiness Church of Eastaboga will have a youth rally tonight at 7 p.m. Mrs. Jewell Schuler is the pastor. THE REVTMRS. MORRIS of Gadsden will speak at the Pine Grove CME Methodist Church of Eastaboga Sunday at 2 pm.

in honor of the Usher Board. THE REV. TOMMY REEVES wipreach at Mt. View Baptist Church Sunday at 11 a.m. and at7p.m.

fl 8:00 AND 11:30 I tracks, and structures which the project now protects from frequent flooding. The overall project, which affects nearly 184,000 acres, includes such measures as waterway development, pasture planting, terracing, construction of farm ponds, tree planting, timber improvement, and wildlife planting. -To control excess floodwater. 10 floodwater retarding structures Were planned: nine have been completed. It is estimated that control of the flooding will save farmers in the five-county area of the watershed some $128,000 annually.

Other benefits from the watershed project include retention of sediment which County men face charges in rape case Three young Calhoun County men remained in Anniston City Jail this morning In lieu of $20,000 bond each. They are charged with six counts of rape steming from an Incident early Friday; The wee were Identlf lea as Barry Scott, 19, Rt. VAnnlston; Randy Scott, JBSM Griffith St: and Robert Richards, 21, 1205 Preston. Detectives said they offered a ride to two young married women late Thursday night after they had car trouble at the IGA Store on 9th Street. They then allegedly took the women to a clay pit on Mor-risville Road where each man allegedly raped each woman.

While at the clay pit, officers said, one woman escaped and called police who came to the scene and made the arrests. Preliminary hearings are scheduled for next Wednesday in city recorders court. ASTEROIDS Asteroids, sometimes known as planetoids, are minor planets of the sun. These bodies revolve about the sun in a belt which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. FEATURES START: 1:45, 3:35,5:25, 7:15 AND 9:05 PA 03 i A 1 f' ''A i one hour prior to services.

ROY G. AMOS SR. GADSDEN Roy Guy Amos 67 of East Gadsden, died Friday at his residence after an illness. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Collier-Butler Chapel with Dr.

O. A.Davis officiating. Burial will be in Forestlawn Cemetery. Survivors include his wife. Mrs.

Florence L. Amos of Gadsden: a son. Roy G. Amos Jr. of Gadsden; two sisters.

Miss Lula Amos of Anniston and Mrs. Howard Murray of Cloverdale. N. three brothers. Tom Amos, of Arlington, John Amos of Freemont.

Calif.C and Frank Amos of Tuscaloosa. Pallbearers will be J. D. Lee. Aubrey Fatherloss.

Clarence Rogers, Eugene Norton. James Ezekiel and Robert Holmes. Mr. Amos was a native of Calhoun County and a resident of Etowah County for the past 25 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Gadsden and a retired brick mason.

JAMES F. LAMBERT James Frank Lambert 83, of Heflin, was killed in an automobile accident Friday near Heflin. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at Pine Tucky Baptist Church with the Rev. DOCTORS KNOW EVERYONE'S INTIMATE SECRETS.

EXCEPT THOSE OF THEIR WIVES! look For Tho Fomalo Bunch nriui mi 10:00 h. ii ornviiw 336-1711 You Can't Win 'Em All Obituaries Pallbearers, will be Donald White, Edwin White, James Poland. Harrv Turner Frank Turner and Richard Draper. Mr. Poland was a life-long resident of Calhoun County and a member of the Sulpher Springs Methodist Church.

The body will remain at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary until one hour prior to services. CHESLEY THOMPSON JR. Chesley Leonard Thompson 52, of Anniston. died Thursday at the Veterans' Hospital in Biloxi, Miss. Graveside services will be Monday at 11 a.m.

in Marietta National Cemetery in Marietta, with Hillcrest Funeral Home of "Newnanr Ga. inr charge. Survivors include three, daughters. Mrs. May Lyle of'' Newman, Mrs.

Joyce Farmer of Houston, and Mrs. Joanne Pressley of San Francisco. a son, Jesse E. Thompson of Houston, several grandchildren. Mr.

Thompson was a life-long resident of Anniston and a former employe of the Anniston Ordnance Depot and McClellan Post Engineers. The body will remajn at the funeral home until time of services. ROBERT P. "BOB" FERGUSON JACKSONVILLE Robert P. Ferguson.

85, of Jacksonville. died Friday at Piedmont Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Oak Level Church with the Rev. Gilbert Howard officiating.

Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Survivors include his wife. Mrs. Laura Ferguson of Jacksonville; three sisters. Mrs.

Ben Parker of Crossville. Mrs. Pearl Holt of Anniston and Mrs. Nellie Hunt of Fraithurst: a brother, James A. Ferguson of AlbertvHle; four grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Mr. Ferguson was a native of Cleburne County and a resident of Jacksonille for the past years. He was former town marshal of Oxford and Piedmont lit 1919. he took over the position of town marshal for Jacksonville and also served as revenue officer for the state of Alabama. In 1945.

he entered the lumber contracting business and remained active until illness forced his recent retirement The- body will remain at Roebuck Funeral Home until OPEN SHOW AT DUSK I AFRANKOYICTPROOUCTOH BUS? "uDCB C3QD i 1 WATCH! I WADASH -fcfRANKG SLAUGHTER I 1 mmt BERNSTEM KxMkMi FRANK0VO4 I kMh(XOR(ZSCMFEll COOR from Columtia Pictures 1 lRKgH ii to kill for I killing in gold! I 7 AITHUI tENN At mm 4 OW VIP PANEL Over Channel 40 and Channel 6 Between 1 2:00 Noon 1 :00 P.M. Sunday, September 12th 4:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. COL. WILLIAM McKEAN HAROLD MUCK LT. WILLIAM BROOKS MAYOR CLYDE PIPPIN COACH CHARLEY PELL A if ksJr I l.f 6 MORE DAYS TODAY THRU THURSDAY.