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The Advocate-Messenger from Danville, Kentucky • 2

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In Casey County agriculture agent Steve Davis said the hay crop has been decent and he even bother to pro mote the state hay buy because there was little interest shown by farmers been in pretty good shape and with the rains had I feel there will be enough hay available Davis said weighed all the factors and decided that at $125 a ton for the out of state hay there are alternative feed sources that are a better deal all the way Anticipating that the Department of Agriculture would not be able to locate enough hay to meet the statewide de mand agriculture agents from the eight county ort Harrod district which in cludes Boyle Mercer Lincoln and Gar rard counties struck out on their own last week to find alternative hay sources than $125 per ton It has not yet been determined how the hay will be allocated if the demand exceeds the supply or what points around the state will serve as distribution centers he said In the area orders ranged from over 1000 tons in Mercer County to nil in Casey County Boyle County ordered 650 tons and Garrard County 159 tons In Lincoln County orders last week approached 700 tons but steady rains and the delay in fir ming up die hay purchase reduced toe final onler to only six tons said Dan Grigson Lincoln agriculture agent Mercer County agriculture agent Bill Brinkley was still putting together his order today Last week 90 farmers had requested 1500 tons but the rains had cut the order by 100 tons as of Thursday and Brinkley expected more farmers to drop out before the order is completed this afternoon Garrard agent Mike Carter who is coordinating toe hay efforts said Thursday that he still plans to order an additional 2000 tons of Oregon alfalfa as soon has he can confirm toe cost of shipping the hay by rail Carter can pur chase the hay for $100 a ton and is trying to secure freight rates that will have toe alfalfa delivered at a price not more than $125 a ton been having difficulty getting a handle on the rail freight Carter said Though recent rainfall has diminished some interest in the Oregon hay Carter said the district still plans to go ahead with its purchase of an additional 2000 tons because come winter it is like ly there will be a feed shortage in the area all said and done I still think By TODD KLEMAN Staff Writer Recent rains have cut the demand for out of state hay but the state Department of Agriculture still has orders for more Oregon alfalfa than it can get its handson 1 Roger Nesbitt spokesman for toe 'department said today that farmers 'across the state have placed orders for 16000 tons of hay as of this morning with additional late orders expected The state managed to secure 10000 tons so farand is looking for additional tonnage Nesbitt said a little concerned about not be ing able to fill some orders but a 1 lot of hay still out there and still try ing to locate Nesbitt said Nesbitt said the first of toe 10000 tons might be brought in by rail as early as late next week and should cost no more 2 THE ADVOCATE MESSENGER Danville Kentucky riday July 22 1988 State looks for additional hay to meet needs going to need all toe hay we can he said About 20 tons of Oregon alfalfa will ar rive at the Southern States store on US 127 in Harrodsburg at 7:30 pm Saturday and will be distributed to selected 1 farmers from eight counties then The hay priced at $105 a ton was airlifted into Kentucky last week' Brinkley the Mercer agent conducted a lottery randomly selecting two farmers from each county to receive one ton each and then drawing the names of farmers remaining in the eight county pool to receive toe additional four tons armers who were selected must pay for toe hay with cash or certified check 41 armers from Mercer Boyle Jessamine Garrard Madison Marion Washington and Taylor counties were entered into toe lottery for the hay News briefs Bus evacuation drill Saturday The Boyle County High School Marching Band will have a bus evacuation drill at 9 am Saturday at toe band room and parking lot Personnel from toe Kentucky State Police rescue squads and state transportation department are scheduled to participate in the drill which will teach proper procedures for evacuating a bus in toe event of an accident A potluck picnic at Perryville Battlefield State Park will follow at noon All band members chaperones uniform moms and parents are invited to attend Bids come in under estimate JUNCTION CITY Bids on sewer repair work for toe city came in way under the estimate of $105000 The apparent low bidder is Advance Companies Grant ritzsche Engerprises of airfield Ohio with a bid of $1875975 said Walter Bowman engineer with toe consulting engineers Mayes Sudderth and Etoeredge Second low bid of $38345 was from Visu Sewer Clean and Seal of Menomome alls Wise The engineering firm is now checking the bids to make sure they meet specifications and the companies are qualified to do toe work The high bid was $94200 The work will replace sewer manholes which were never proper ly installed The work is expected to stop the large amounts of rain water that gets into toe system increasing the cost of sewer service Inmate condition upgraded George Waldridge a Northpoint Training Center inmate who was clubbed by a fellow prisoner on July 11 has been upgraded from critical to serious condition at Albert Chandler Medical Center Lexington a hospital spokesman said today Waldridge was struck on the head by a softball bat Inmate Jack Joe Holland was charged with first degree assault and placed in the segregation unit Kentucky State Police Detective Ralph Rogers is investigating the incident The investigation so far has revealed that revenge may be a possible motive because Waldridge testified against Holland several years ago Couple to celebrate 75th DUNNVILLE William and Mary Garrett will celebrate their 75th anniversary with an open house Saturday They were married on July 25 1913 The open house will be from 9 am to 2 pm at their home on Ky 2310 in Dunnville Police news Man turns himself in Hubert Trammel Jr 19 of 225 Second St who allegedly led Danville police on a high speed chase and caused an accident on ourth Street July 15 turned himself in at the Boyle Courthouse at 8 am Thursday He is charged with two counts of first degree wanton endangerment driving under the influence of intoxicants attempting to elude two counts of leaving the scene of an accident and fourth degree assault accused of endangering the life of a Sgt Joseph Gilliland by tak ing off at a high rate of speed while the officer was holding the door han dle of his truck He also is accused of endangering toe lives of people on ourth Street by driving at a high rate of speed He allegedly left the scene of an accident at Lexington Avenue and Second Street and a later one on ourth Street Trammel was with his lawyer when he turned himself in and he made bond of 10 percent of $20000 before he was taken to toe Boyle County Jail police said $4000 in merchandise stolen MIDDLEBURG Over $4000 in merchandise was stolen from Market in Middleburg sometime early Thursday morning Patricia Williams manager of the store discovered the burglary and Jheft when she arrived for work about 8 am Thursday She said the intruders came in a side door of the store and that she did 'not notice toe burglary until she went to turn on the lights The intrudersapparently shoved toe door open to gain entry Williams said Stolen were a small amount of cash from the cash register avideocassette recorder television rental movies cigarettes shoppingcart calculator food and other merchandise Williams said she is tak ing inventory today and is still discovering other things are missing I Kentucky State Police Detective Jimmy Antle and Casey CountyDeputy Sheriff Hershel Price are investigating the burglary and theft were unavailable for comment on the case The Advocate Messenger USPS 14S 260 Published daily except Saturday and Sunday by Ad vocate Communications 330 ourth Street Danville Kentucky Second class postage paid at Danville Kentucky The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to the use for publication and not otherwise of all news dispatches credited to this paper and also the local news publish ed herein All rates include The Kentucky Advocate published Sundays Mall subscriptions cannot be accepted In areas where carrier or motor route delivery Is available To Subscribe or place News Items phone toll free: Boyle County 236 2551 Garrard Co 792 4245 Lincoln Co 365 9114 Postmaster: Send Change of ad dress forms to The Advocate Messenger 330 ourth Dan ville Kentucky 40422 Mercer Co 734 7756 Casey Co 787 9872 Classified Line Ads 236 2589 Subscription Rates By oot Carrier $620 Month By Motor Route $695 Month By Mail (In Ky) $9700 Year Delivery Problems if you have a problem with delivery of your newspaper call toll free numbers listed above Paper replacement service available Mon ri 5 6 PM Sundays 8 10 AM Deaths Lee in to 1 Nancy Vanover Auto Home Life Health Business Honorary pallbearers will be JC Coyle John Earl Coyle RC Best Charles Holderman letcher Holderman Charles Lester A Holderman and JM Russell Eugene Starnes RICHMOND Eugene arris Starnes 85 of Paint Lick Route 2 died Wednesday at his home He was a retired farmer1 and husband of Mary Elizabeth Curry Parsons Collins uneral Home Richmond Luther Hager HARRODSBURG The funeral for Luther William Hager 74 of 151 Camp Road Burgin will be held at 1 pm Saturday at Alexander and Royalty uneral Home Harrodsburg by toe Rey Larry Harris Burial will be in Lancaster Cemetery Pallbearers will be Thomas Hager Grey Carey Bill Oliver Sam Edwards Bob Hager Jr Charles Day and Morgan Lewis He died Wednesday at Garrard County Memorial Hospital Ex 1 tended Care Unit Lancaster Bom June 20 1914 in Garrard County he was a son of the late Sam and Dora Coperhaver Hager He was the widower of Sue Ella Owens He was a farmer and belonged to Shawnee Run Baptist Church Burgin i Survivors include one son Torn Hager of Burgin one daughter Mrs George (Sue Evelyn) Day of Garrard County one brother Robert Hager of Lexington one sister Mrs Arthur Isham of Har rodsburg five grandchildren ore great grandchild Visitation is from 5 to 9 pm tx day at the funeral home by Bob Bolster COUNTER POINTS be held at 2:30 pm today at Wilder uneral Home Perryville The Revs John Watts and Tim Estes will officiate Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery Pallbearers will be Tommy Cur tis Ray Allen Graves Mike Graves reddie Smith Aaron Sadie Coffman Sadie Nadine Coffman 65 of Carl Lane Junction City died to day at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center after a long illness Bora Nov 6 1922 in Lincoln County she was a daughter of toe late Alfred and Ida Lane Coffman She was a laundry worker at Holi day Inn and belonged to Gethsemane Baptist Church Survivors include one daughter Mrs Ray (Myrtle) Goode of Junc tion City four brothers Charles and Kenneth Coffman both of Danville and William and Elmer Coffman both of Junction City two sisters Gertrude Baugh of Danville and Hazel Hampton of Danville and three grandchildren The funeral will be held at 11 am Monday at Gethsemane Bap tist Church Danville Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery Visitation is from 2 to 5 pm Sunday at Preston Pruitt unera Home Danville Bertha Shepperson PERRYVILLE Bertha Whitehouse Shepperson 86 of Perryville Route 1 died at 6 pm Thursday at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center after an illness Born July 2 1902 in Marion County she was a daughter of the late Leslie and Rosie Alford Stanley Lechert III The funeral of Stanley Lechert III 38 of 104 Angela Drive will be held at 1 pm Saturday at Preston Pruitt uneral Home Danville by toe Rev Norman Hagley Burial will be in Lake Orion Mich Edgar Short MORELAND Edgar Short 65 of 329 Smith St Dan ville died Thursday at Central Baptist Hospital Lexington Aetna Mutual Services Inc Progressive Ky Central Ky Home Mutual Mid West National Grider Pharmacy 309 Main St Danville If you are in need of special help classified is the source for eager helpers at a price you can afford Moore 100 of Edmonds Avenue He died Tuesday at his home died Tuesday at Sunrise Manmor nursing home in Hodgenville She was the sister ofBen Mattingly Hie funeral will be held at 4 pm today at St Augustine Catholic Church Bosley uneral Home Lebanon was in charge of arrangements Pharmacy ootnotes Visitation is after 8:30 am Saturday at toe funeral home Etta letcher WAYNESBURG The funeral for Etta letcher 70 of Eubank Route 3 will be held at 10 am Saturday at Barnett and Demrow uneral Home Waynesburg by Harold Carter Burial will be in Olive Cemetery She died Wednesday at her home Bora Jan 11 1918 in Perry County she was a daughter of the late Greene and Mary Napier Davidson She was toe widow of Charles letcher She was a homemaker and belonged to Goochtown Church of Christ Survivors include one brother Robert Davidson of Eubank and one sister ern White of ranklin Ohio Visitation is from 6 to 9 pm to day at the funeral home PEYTON VANOVER INSURANCE ACUTRIM CAEINE REE APPETITE SUPPRESSANT 16 HOUR MAXIMUM STRfNGTH OR ATI DAY s388 Methodist Mission She was preceded in death by a son Glenn Meadows Survivors include her husband Gray and Jimmy Reid Carpenter neuy iweaaows two sons biu Meadows of Lancaster and Julian Meadows of Semi Valley Calif and one daughter Alice Stathers of Lancaster one brother RT Ray of Lancaster one sister Marie Scott of Lancaster six grandchildren and five great grandchildren The funeral will be held at 3 pm Saturday at Ramsey uneral Home Lancaster by toe Revs Richard Chamberlin and Ralph Leonard Burial will be in Lan caster Cemetery Visitation is after 4 pm today at the funeral home Active pallbearers will be Russell Meaders Melvin Wesley Collis Ray Loyd Murphy Ray Hammonds and Billy Griggs Honorary pallbearers will be Cleo Blades Colonel Hammonds Charles May Bill Bordon WH Sanders Ernest Adams Delbert Eagle and JW Teater Anna Moore LEBANON Anna Belle Bora in Casey County he had lived in Danville most of his life His wife Dorothy Mae Gibson Short survives He was a son of Margaret Baker Short of Liberty and the late Edgar Bell Short He belonged to Middleburg Baptist Church Survivors also include two daughters Hazel Stratton of Dan ville and Pauline Lamb of Dan ville one stepson James Mather ly of Danville six grandheudren two great grandchildren two sisters Katherine Rousey of Dan ville and Louise Coffman of Liber ty and four brothers JT Short of Mount Healthy Ohio Kelly Short Starnes of Georgetown Richard Short of The funeral was held today at Liberty ana ram snort oi rankfort The funeral will be held at 2 pm Sunday at WL Pruitt uneral Home Moreland Burial will be in Hustonville Cemetery Visitation is after 4 pm Satur day at the funeral home Emma Meadows LANCASTER Emma Meqdows 80 of Crab Orchard Street died Thursday at Garrard County Memorial Hospital Born Dec 15 19Q7 in Garrard Cnuntv she was a daughter of the late Tom and Alice Brown Ray Reid Carpenter She owned and operated Meadows PERRYVILLE The funeral Clothing Store for 40 years She for Reid Thompson Carpenter 82 was a 63 year member of Lan of 704 Perkins Ave Danville will caster unitea Metnoaist unuren where she taught toe Meadows Whitehouse She was the widow of Sunday school class for 30 years red Shepperson She belonged to She also was active in the United ork Baptist Church and Methodist Club and the was a housewife She was preced ed in death by a son Leslie David Shepperson Survivors include two daughters Mrs Claude (Geneva) Wise and Mrs James (Gladys) Roney both of Perryville one son Earl Shepperson of Louisville one sister Sadie Litton of Danville seven brothers Clarence Whitehouse of Lebanon Ezra Whitehouse of Stanford Robert and Godbey Whitehouse both of Danville JL Whitehouse of South Bend Ind and Alford and Stanley Whitehouse both of Perryville 12 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren The funeral will be held at 11 am Saturday at Wilder uneral Home Perryville by toe Revs Kenneth Whitehouse and Rudy Herrington Bunal will be Hillcrest Cemetery Visitation is from 5 to 9 pm day at the funeral home Very often the best person to ask about drug related matters is the pharmacist His pharmacological training is constantly being updated so that he has the latest facts about drugs and their interactions In fact many physicians rely on pharmacists for this up to date information More importantly the pharmacist keeps a file on each of his customers so that he can track their intake of medicines Such files provide warn ings of allergic reactions unwanted drug combinations and any pro longed duration of use Patients are thus provided with a comprehen sive degree of protection from possible ill effects As far as over the counter remedies are concerned the pharmacist is a consumer best source of information concerning their desirability and effect However a pharmacist is not in a position to prescribe medicines Look to GRIDER PHARMACY for all your medication requirements We are fully stocked to offer you the scope of protection you require Our job is to provide you with the necessary medications and health supplies to keep you in the peak of health When questions arise con coming yotir medication feel free to consult with us Service to your needs is what we are all about Also stocked on our shelves are a few line of gifts and cosmetics which we will gift wrap Drop into our store i where a warm atmosphere and friendly personnel await your visit You will find us conveniently located at 309 Main St To reach us call 236 5122 We are open to serve you 8:30 6 Mon ri 8:30 5 Sat and every 3rd Sun Many times a pharmacist carl recommend an active ingredient in a different base which will avert allergic symptoms Willard Vanover WAYNESBURG Willard Vanover 73 of Eubank died today at Parkview Nursing Home Pikeville uneral arrangements are in complete at Barnett and Demrow uneral Home Waynesburg unerals 402 ourth St Danville Ky 236 3151 Laura 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