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2 The Star, Wednesday, July 26, 1972 British And Guerrillas In Gun Battle Calendar Terre Haute 1 Area Events Hatcher, Others Tell Congress Of Needs Of Cities By COLIN FROST The TerM Haute CB-I ltf BELFAST (API British operat with the Haute! WASHINGTON (AP) 8.x fr AAn a K6IPAUJAK6 OUTTH6K6I troop? fought running Run Chamber of Commerce. battle against guerrillas in provides this daily calendar of Roman Catholic sector of Set events in tllfe Haute area. fast Tuesday while seven funer Vishing. to be list- al processions moved through snou id send written another parts of Northern Ire nouncements either to the SUf land's capital, hearing victims aie'Chamber. of last week's bomb terror.

Troops pressed the British WcdllCsHaV government's new "get tough" eampaiRn against the teen mayors, including Mayor Richard G. Hatcher of Gary. told Congress Tuesday that the nation's cities need at least $3.5 billion to avoid bankruptcy and provide essential services for their teeming mll- lions of people. Hatcher said Gary could use I more than the $2.5 million it under a Irish Republican Army with MOOSE p.m.. fresh raids into Catholir strong holds in search of arms jfuernlla SUSpectS.

in one sweep of homes in fast heavily Catholic Turf Lodge area, the army claimed one of its biggest hauls of arms in recent months. LANXEB rmnthood cimir. tor VIOO County Cenncil Thursday KtWAXIS Club of Terrr Hnnlf. noon. nf Cftlnmhaf OPTIMIST Noon Cltiti, 12 noon, Hnlmmi p.m.

ritib, A spokesman said the troops raptured more than fi.OOO^ BRIDOE. rounds of ammunition and 19 'TOASTM ASTERS vijri' N. guns. p.m.. TWCA PLANNED rartntfaooi! Cllnlr, 1034 8.

i i nrrniDnnn v-lini Although it was a day of RIH st. tor nerals in the capital, city au- 1 thorities reported that some: ER'O SPACE" Eduction 'workshop, burials were being delayed bef Cnttllge pause grave diggers were de tnanding extra pay in Ihe form of "danger money." The diggers claimed they; were being shot at periodically; from Catholic areas over-1 looking the city cemetery. Reginald Wesley, director nf cemeteries, acknowledged that, ffveral burials had been post-j I A poned but he said the city could! not pay out danger money be VJ1 fiHHi'AllMUIl cause "everyone would want! it." SAFE Group Meets Thursday sharing bill. After a meeting with President Nixon, the mayors testi fied at a Senate Finance Committee hearing to an urgent need for federal funds that I would be provided by a House-; passed revenue-sharing bill. Some said cities could use more than the $3.5 billion that local governments would gel under the measure, which also would give $.17 billion to states in the program's first year.

They discussed the bill with President Nixon, who has recommended revenue-sharing legislation, over coffee and doughnuts in the White House cabinet room. Prompt approval of the House bill was urged by ON IMS 01WB? VALLEY DEATHS MRS. CLARA ELLEN BARKHtJRST CASEY, 111. Services for Mrs. Clara Ellen Bark lurst, 100.

who died at 6:25 p.m. Tuesday at the Casey Nursing Home, will be al 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Markwell Funeral fiome, with burial in Casey Washington Street Cemetery. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Thursday.

She was the oldest living member of the Casey A spokesman for an organiz- led group of opponenls to the 'K. 'ifl VirSiXTIS," 5 centered in Nareen Avenue Ross where Careen Avenue For Everyone), will roo ps 6 118 a. meeting at the com- Irish Republican Army ex- meeting munity center located in the changed gunfire intermittently area at throughout the daylight hours. IJjJJ Officers in the opposition Despite this running gunfight gr0 up will allend the meeting and other exchanges e)sewherej rl ccompanied by a legal counsel- in the city, the level of to discuss possible future appeared to have slackened. By nightfall only one bomb- action against the move and to conduct a question and answer ing incident had been reported, jsession.

1 according to John On the political front. Brit ain's administrator for Ulster, William met through- Marvel, press secretary. The committee has hired the Terre Haute law firm of Dix, out the day with various lead-1 Dix, Patrick. Ratcliffe and ers of Northern Ireland's main political parties. The series of meetings was Adamson to represent them in the upcoming legal battle.

The Terre Haute City Council aimed at selling up a round-j will consider the annexation table conference of all political ordinance for passage during parties to work out a new the regular council session for the administration of 10. The proposal would take in an estimaled 19 square miles and 7,100 to the city's ern Ireland. EXCHANGE TOLD add population and an estimated $34 OF AUSTRALIA BY million wort property to the city's tax rolls. DR. BEN MOULTONj Terre Haute Exchange Club members shared Tuesday in the four-month sojourn of earlier this year in Australia by Dr.

Oldest Dictionary HONOVE R. N.H. (AP) What may be the oldesl dictionary page preserved in the Ben Moulton. chairman of the United States is a 9th century department of geography and geology, Indiana State Univer-been presented to the Dart manuscript fragment that has sity. Dr.

Moulton, who spent pa-t of his sabbalical year in Australia, described not only stays in the principal cities but also mouth College Library. The rate item is a bellum leaf from a Glossarum written in northern France before 850'AD, On both sides of the sheet are spokesmen for the National League of Cities and U.S. Conference of Mayors, who said they represented more than 15,000 municipalities. "American cities are flirting with bankruptcy." said Atlanta Mayor Sam Massed, NLC president. "We have been going into debt at the rate of more than $2 billion a year," said Houston Mayor Louie Welch, USCM president.

New Orleans Mayor Moon Landrieu, chairman of the Coir- ference of Mayors Legislative Action Committee, said, "Cities have been forced to tax everything that moves or stands still." Mayor after mayor cited example after example of what they call fiscal and social chaos tormenting the nation's cities. Mayor Roman S. Gibbs of Detroit said his city is plagued with 10 per cent unemployment which has increased the demand for services and reduced ability to provide them. "Over the past two years I have been forced to cut 3,000 jobs from our. payroll due to lack of funds to finance basic services," he said.

"We as mayors are at the end of our rope," said Mayor Harry G. Haskell of Wilmington, Del. "There is nothing left to tax. Our tax base has shriveled up. We need revenue sharing and we needed it yesterday." Many cities need money to employ additional police and firemen for the -prbfectiqn their people and the mayors testified.

long lours made in an auto! fiv columns of manuscript on camper and by rail. The min- alphabetical listings under the eral wealth of Australia, he etler said, assures a booming future The Glossarum leaf, earliest with investors from all over iheispecimen in Dartmouth's col- world participating, and es-1 lection, was donaled by a pecially Ihe Japanese. Lansburgh, Colorado Springs, Mnnlton was nrpsented art historian and an au iwuujiuu waa pi cjcii LCU u.v MOUUOn was presented a au announron Dr. G. David Koch, retired pro- thontyjjnjriedieval manuscripts.

Mrs. STey TnHiano COOKING CONTEST Terre Haute ENTRY FORMS DEADLINE AUG. 1 Enlry forms for the adult cooking contest which will take place at the Vigo County Fair must be in by Tuesday, according to an announcement from CITY DEATHS ASEL OTTO TRAVlOLt Services for Asel Otto Travioli. 52. 300 Edward West Terre Haute, who died Tuesday, will be at 1 p.m.

Friday at the Bedino Chapel of the Valley, with the Rev. Arthur Lindsay officialing. Burial will be in the Livingston, 111. Cemetery, with Clark County American Legion Post No. 90 conducting military graveside rite.s.

Friends may call after 1 p.m. Thursday. He was a veteran of World War II. Surviving are the widow, Violet; three daughters, Mrs. Sharon Rose Holdeman.

Baton Rouge. Maridee i Lakewood, N. and Miss Serena Travioli. at home; two sons. Asel Dean, Terre Haute, and Harold Otto, at home; two sisters.

Gretchen Myers, and Mrs. Bernice Wheeler. Ann Arbor, seven brothers, Foster and Bert, both of Paris, Doit, Dexter, Stanley, Jackson, Tony, Grass Lake, Jay. Vander Cook Lake, and Terre Haute, and sight grandchildren. MRS.

BETTE J. GRIFFITH Word has been received Miss Rosalyri Hollifield of the death of her mother, Mrs'. Bette J. Griffith, 49, Laurel Hill. brmerly of Terre Haute, who died at 2:15 a.m.

Tuesday at ioly CTOSS Hospital, Fort Lauderdale. Survivors include another daughter, Mrs. Barbara Smith, Cincinnati, Ohio; four irothers, William, Q. Davis, Terre Haute, Dando T. V.

Davis, both of Indianapolis and Abel B. Davis. Kokomo, two sisters, Mrs. LaRue 3olton. Indianapolis, and Mrs.

Margaret Bowen, St. Louis, and six grandchildren. Arrangements are pending at Fort Lauderdale. MRS. CLARA BARTHEL Services for Mrs.

Clara Bar- Ihel, 82, 3003 Hulman who died at 9 p.m. Monday at Meadows Manor Nursing Home, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Ball-Porter Funeral Home. Burial will-be in Roselawn Memorial Parjc; Friends.may call froiiri" 1 2t to 3 and froBiT? to 8 p.m.- Wednesday. Surviving are the husband, Frank, and a sister, Mrs.

Margaret Nadzeika, Trespassing Nets Local Man Fine, Sentence A Terre Haute youth was fined and sentenced to jail on a tresspassing charge, when he appeared before Judge Frank P. Crawford in City Court Tuesday. A number of errant motorists also were fined during the brief court session Tuesday morning. Ralph Smith, 20, 727 N. 6th was fined $35 and sentenced to 30 days in the Vigo County Jail on the trespassing charge.

Judge Crawford ruled that 15 days of the sentence has already been served while Smith was incarcerated awaiting trial. Smith was charged with theft and trespassing in connection with an incident in which it was alleged that he entered the yard of a northside resident and took a bicycle which had been left on the property. Judge Crawford found Smith not guilty on the theft count, however. In other City Court action Tuesday, two persons were fined $14 each for vehicle inspection violations. They are Myron, T.

James, 22 RR 1, Montezuma, and Dallas W. Gorbett, 24. 7415 Wabash Ave. Fined without were George 0. Purifor, 50.

1013 N. 25th Wayne Hammond, 16, 3049 N. ISVfe and Pauline E. Lowe, 57, RR 4, West Terre Sea Gypsies MANILA (UPI) The Bad- fessor of geography at Indiana State, al Ihe Hulman Center luncheon meeting. The club also heard a rcportljoas of Sulu.

southern Philip- on the recent national sea gypsies who tradi- convention al San Juan. Puerto'tionally have lived in house- Rico by Al Acree. who with i boats, are beginning to settle area extension agent for home economics. She said the following committee members may be contacted for further informalion and entry forms: Mrs. Lois Hall, 2, Farmersburg; Mrs.

olher local Exchangeites at- permanently on land. Some 50 S. 9th tended as part of a delegation'Badjao families have petitioned Mrs. Sue Killion, RR 21, and of 65 from Indiana. government for a selllement Mrs.

Alice Senseman. RR 21. site on Qmapuy island where Thp rnnlpsf in nnpn In a 1 1 In tank farms at can build houses and live J.T,f ndle Japan, brown kurama shrimp A foundation is or baking must grown from eggs to 'market size planning to teach them agrarian lne con test Mrs in six to 10 months. The schedule Monday. i Aug.

7, for oven meals and desserts, with mixes allowed; Tuesday, Aug. 8, for pies; Wednesday, Aug. 9, for cakes and Thursday, Aug. 10, for salads for which no gelatin is allowed. Refrigeralor pies should be enlered as miscellaneous desserls.

When there is no time for inquiry, remember that most families in Terre Haute choose the Thomas Funeral Home. Change Of Heart MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) A trespassing charge against B.B. London was dismissed when the plaintiff, his girl- MISS MINNIE HARING Word has been received by Mrs. Anthony Haring of death of her sister-in-law, Miss Minnie Haring, 80, Springfield, Ohio, formerly of Terre Haute, who died Monday afternoon at Springfield.

Other survivors include a brother. Fred Pontiac, nieces and nephews. Services and burial will be Thursday at Springfield. ABRAHAM S. LEVIN Services for Abraham S.

Levin. 77, a former Terre Haute businessman, who died Sunday at Los Angeles, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Gillis Memory Chapel, with Rabbi Robert Benjamin officiating. Burial will be in Highland Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m.

Wednesday. MRS. JEWELL SUMMERLOT Graveside services for Mrs. Jewell Summerlot, 70, 800 N. 6Vi formerly of Coal City, who died Sunday, will be al 1 p.m.

Wednesday al Beech Cemetery, near Clay Cily, wilh the Rev, James Lane officiating. The Schoppenhorsl Funeral Home, Clay Cily, is in charge of arrangemenls. MRS. CELIA ANN McCLUSKEY Services for Mrs. Cclia Ann had a F1 i McCluskev 74 18 3 9 N.

lat naa a cnange 01 neart. wh(j djed Monday i Velma Lynch had called the police when, during a spal, London kepi rapping on her door. Bui Ihe couple made up, and Cily Court Judge Robert Gilmore Jr. wrote on the docket, "Dismissed because of love." The Interior Department's Geological Survey believes the historic Comslock Lode Nevada still holds treasure. in todays FUNNY LET'S GET PLASTERED Th9DS Conrad Brooklyn, N.Y.

FUNNY. Jl.QC uui Sta te: TodaYi FUNNV, 1200 al Union Hospilal, will be al 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Bedino Chapel of the Valley, wilh Ihe Rev. Forrest Arnold officiating. Burial will be in Belh- esda Memorial MISS ANN WHITAKER Services for Miss Ann Whitaker, 78, 1619 N.

10th who died at 10:50 p.m. Sunday at the Wallace Nursing Home, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Thomas Funeral Home, with the Rev. McKown officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park.

MRS. FLORA SNAPP OGBORN Services lor Mrs. Flora Snapp Ogborn, 88, 3123 N. 21 si who died Monday, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday al the Cross Funeral Home, with burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Carlisle. Friends may call after 2 p.m Wednesday. MRS, EVA MARIE RANEV Services for Mrs. Eva Marie fUney, 82, who died Sundiy, will be at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at the Callahan Funeral Home with Mass of the Resurrection ft a.m.

at St. Ann Catholic Church. Burial will be in Restlawn Cemetery, Brazil. MBS. LILLJAN G.

Me ADAMS Services for Mrs. Lillian G. McAdams, 89. who died Monday, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Christian Church and also was a membw and past matron 6f the Casey Order of the Eastern Star.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Beatrice Baird, Casey, and Mrs. Olive Plummer, Mattoon, and three sons, Mark, Tulsa. Bert. Oblong, and Ted, Great Falls.

Mont. MRS. BESSIE MERCER BRAZIL. Ind-. (Special) Services for Mrs.

Bessie Mercer, 83. RR 3, who died at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Clay County Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Miller and Sons neral Home, with burial in Calcutta Cemetery. may call after 4 p.m.

Thursday. She was a member of Croy's Creek Church and the Lena Good- Neiehbor Club. Surviving $14 each for driving operator's license Haute. Michael L. Thomas, 23, 3006 Cemetery.

Friends may call after 4 p.m. Thursday. She was a iftemSer of the Brazil First Presbyterian Church. Surviving are the husband, Roy and a son. David White Bear Lake, Minn.

MRS. HELEN WALSH KANSAS. 111. (Special) Services for Mrs. Helen Walsh.

95, who died Sunday, will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday nt the) Marrs Funeral Home, Marshall, with the Rev. John K. Jones Sr. officiating.

Burial will be, in Clarksville Cemetery- BAT80N SHELBURfl. Ind. (Special) Services for Bobby liaison, 4ft. formerly of Shelburn. who died Saturday Chicago, will bo at 1 p.m.

Wednesday at the Me Hugh Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Glass that alters its transpa- a son, Melvin, daughters. Mrs. As of light has been perfected.

a house window, the glass automatically elim.inatcs glare on bright days while maximum light in dull weather. N. 6th was fined $8 for improper vehicle license plates and $8 for operating a vehicle without a registration certificate. James M. Neal.

23, 225 S. llth was fined $35 and sentenced to 10 days in the Vigo County Jail for public intoxication. Second Baptist Church Pledges $1,000 To SDCC Second Baptist Church presented a pledge of $1,000 and a check for a of the amount for the building fund of the Southside Day Care Center at the meetoing Tuesday night of the campaign committee at bhe United Way office, 20 Chestnut St. The pledge, to be paid over a three-year period, was presented by Orville Alexander, treasurer of the church at Fourteenth and Oak for the Rev. Noel Hord, pastor, who was attending meeting at this saone time of the Human Relations Commission of which he is a member, Sam Ferrara is chairman of the fund drive which seeks $50,000 from the community for the con'Sbruction.

According to a report of the meeting from Mrs. Dorcas Hammonds, public relations chairman for the campaign, a total of $13,012 has been contributed to date toward the $50,000 goal. A 12-by-12 board, burned continuously for one hour on all four sides, would still be stronger than a 9-by-9 inch board never touched by fire. Even when exposed to fire, thick wood members retain their strength time, for long periods of the Patrick J. Ryan Funeral Home, with the Rev.

C. G. McCrocklin officiating. Burial will be in Highland Lawn Cemetery. MRS.

CATHERINE LOUISE PHARRIS Services for Mrs. Catherine Louise Pharris, '43, 4902 Hendricks who died Sunday, will be al 10 a.m. Thursday at the Thomas Funeral Home. Burial will be in Kennedy Cemetery. are Carbon; two Frances Summers, and Mrs.

Marjorie Adamson, both of Brazil; four broth ers, Ralph Boyd, Brazil; James R. Boyd. Brazil: Orville Boyd, Tndianaoolis. and Phillip Boyd. Harmony; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

ROBERT W. DUNCAN CLAY CITY, Ind.VSpecial) Services for Robert W. Duncan. 48. 504 E.

7th who died at 1:20 p.m. Tuesday in Clay County Hospital, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Schoppenhorst Funeral Home, with the Rev; David Arthur officiating, assisted by the Rev. Lavern Skinner. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery: Friends may call after-3 p.m.

Wednesday at the funeral home, where Masonic memorial services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Wednesday. SALLY ANN MONTGOMERY ROCKVILLE, Ind. Services for Sally Ann Montgomery, 94, RR 1, who died Monday morning at the Parke Nursing Home, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Barnes Mortuary, with the Rev.

J. 0. Trousdale officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Moria'h Cemetery.

Friends may call after 4 p.m. Wednesday. MRS; CEARL LEE CASEY, 111. Services for Mrs. Pearl Lee, 87.

RR 1, who died Sunday, will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Casey First Baptist Church, with bhe Rev. Gene Ellis officiating. Burial will be in the Casey Washington Street Cemetery. Friends may call at the Markwell Funeral Home.

MRS. BESSIE DUNCAN RATZER CLAY CITY. Ind. Services for Mrs. Bessie Duncan Ratzer, 77.

a native of Clay City, who died at 5 p.m. Sunday in Augustanna Hospital, Chicago, will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Schoppenhorst Funeral Home, with John Bond officiating. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m.

Thursday. EVERETT MARSHALL SHIRAR MARSHALL, Ind. (Special) Services for Everett Marshall Shirar, 78, who died Monday at Bargersville, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Dayies- Tudor Funeral Home, with' the Rev. Fred Stewart officiating.

Burial will be in Pouter Grove Cemetery. MRS. GLENN D. JOHNSON SULLIVAN. Ind.

(Special) Services for Mrs. Glenn D. Johnson. 89, formerly of Farmersburg, who died Sunday at Sullivan, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Tennis Funeral Home, with the Rev.

Elijah Perkins officiating. Burial will be in West Lawn Cemetery. Farmersburg. ALVA, SKINNER DUGGER, Ind. (Special) Services for Alva Skinner, 82, who died al 10:14 a.m.

Monday in Mary Sherman Hospital, Sullivan, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Alexander Funeral Home, here, with the Rev. Rob. ert Wilson officialing. Burial will be in Dugger Cemelery.

MRS.HELEN McCULLOUGH BRAZIL, Ind. (Special) Services for Mrs. Helen Me- Cullough, 79, 232 E. Kruzan who died al 4:50 p.m. Tuesday al the Stinson Rest Home, will be at 2 p.m.

Friday at Moore Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jack Masters officiating. Burial will be in Clearview WEDNESDAY ONIY1 Kentucky frlfd Chfcktn Our Regular Box A $1,25 VALUE Will, Only of Kentucky Friwi Grivy md Sunday ftyta "GIT SUDDEN SERY. ICE WITH US" Select our Carry-Out Ucttton neireit yon! 191 Ufayetuj (N.E- Corner) 2525 Wibitb 1617 a. 7th tad Hulmtn) OPEN 'TIL 10 P.M.

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