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THE REPUBLIC, COLUMBUS, INDIANA. FRIDAY, JULY 7. 1972 TEN MUSIC (Continued From Page 1) Cummins Engine company; Rick Mann, a Ball State university student: Robert Muckler of the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce; John Nash, vicepresident of Irwin Union Bank and Trust company; Don Newton of The Republic; Vern Phillips of Phillips Glass company, Dick Sheets, sports editor of The Republic; and Darrell Thompson of Hamilton Cosco. Unknown to the Cincinnati the Columbus Pro Musica "'Prairie Dogs" had a couple of "ringers" on their team: Mr. Thompson, who formerly played with the St.

Louis Cardinal organization," and the mayor, former Columbus North high school football coach. Mr. Andress scored the final run of the 9-inning game on a hit by Dr. Thomas Orr of the Consulting center. Dr.

Orr was a last-minute addition to the team. The Prairie Dogs won the tightlycontested game 16-15. Wives of several of the local players said their husbands had been practicing "a little" for the big game. Mr. Garton had to borrow a neighbor's softball for his practice session with his son, Brad.

From shorts and tee shirts, the orchestra members made a quick change into formal wear for the 7:30 p.m. concert at the library plaza. The night concert included a variety of classical music and performances by the Cincinnati Ballet company in Ginastera' Dance Suite Hamilton's The Beloved," and Meyerbeer-Lambert's "'Les (The Skaters) which received a standing ovation from the 1,000 persons in the audience. Even the downtown Columbus pigeons came to roost on the five chimneys of the Irwin home visible behind the orchestra's stage. A reception was held following the concert on the terrace of the library.

Members of the nati orchestra, the Columbus Symphony orchestra, board members and advisory council members of Pro Musica gathered on the terrace for punch and cookies. The terrace, outside the downstairs conference room at the library, was lit with flaming torches and a candle-lit musical staff arranged on the stairway. Plans for today included tours of the city, and a trip to Nashville sandwiched in between noon program of ballet and a 7:30 p.m. "All America" performance on the library steps tonight. Guest soloist will be Cincinnati Bengal professional football player -pianist Mike Reid.

Mr. Reid will play, sing and narrate one of his own compositions, of Love and Also scheduled on tonight's final performance are Selections from "Oklahoma, "Summer of '42. "A Lincoln Portrait" by Aaron Copland: a "Medley for Gould's Suite and Ives' "Variations on Tickets at $1 for adults and 50 cents for students will be avail-' able at the library plaza entrances. Leaving Columbus tonight, the symphony orchestra and ballet company will next appear Saturday and Sunday at Portsmouth, Ohio. Offer Alternatives Four alternatives to the plan proposed for Clifty Creek reservoir near Hartsville were presented to local conservationists in Columbus Thursday by the U.S.

Army Corps of Engineers. David Mosier of Columbus, one of the conservationists urging the alternatives, said "the signs are encouraging" following the private meeting Thursday with corps representatives. The alternatives in preliminary stages and will take more study and development before they are ready for presentation to the public in about two months, Mr. Mosier said. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The City Board of Zoning Appeals has scheduled a hearing in the case of The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, wherein a special exception to Section 307.5, graph Subsection.

Zoning Ordinance 2239, 1971, City of Columbus, is requested to permit the erection of a sign ahead of the required setback, located in GC-3 Redevelopment Project One, at 133 Second For the purpose of hearing those for or against the granting of this request, the Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing July 18, 1972, at 7:30 P.M., in the assembly room, third floor of the Court House, Columbus, Indiana. Herman Darlage, Secretary City Board of Zoning Appeals July 7, 1972 Sesquicentennial Morgan County Historical Show July 8 9 11 a.m.-till dark FREE ADMISSION Old fashion threshing steam -old fords-Antique Mkt. Maps-Old Folks Concert-Weaving, Bc. food Served Monrovia H.S. Gym Rd.

39 Take Rd. 252 to Martinsville, Then Rd. 39. Marshall Combs Dies At Osgood Marshall Combs, 61, 2202 Indiana avenue, owner of Combs Electro-Plating shop from 1946 until 1960, died Thursday the Manderley nursing home at Osgood where he had been a patient since 1968. Mr.

Combs was born Sept. 18, 1910, in Lawrence county, the son of Benjamin and Anna Mae Hearth Combs. He was a member of the First Christian church and the American and Indiana Electro-plating associations. He married the former May Leasor Aug. 1, 1937, and she survives.

Other survivors include two sons, James Combs of Columbus and William David Combs, serving in the Navy at Little Creek, a daughter, Mrs. William Medaris of Columbus; two sister, Mrs. Winifred Deckard of Bedford and Miss Anna Lee Combs of Chicago, and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Jean Evelyn, in 1961, and a brother, Hershel Combs. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m.

Saturday at the Hathaway-Myers funeral home by the Rev. Bert J. Reed. Persons may call after 4 p.m. today.

Burial will be at Garland Brook cemetery. Louis J. Taylor, 87, Dies Today Louis J. Taylor, 87, 1319 Cottage avenue, a retired painter, died today at the Extendicare convalescent center after a 6-week illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m.

Monday at the Hathaway-Myers funeral home by the Rev. Noel Kirk. Persons may call after 7 p.m. Saturday and anytime Sunday. Burial will be at Garland Brook cemetery.

Taylor was born March 27, 1885, in Carroll county, the son of Francis and Amy Clegg Taylor. He married the former Gertrude Hall Jan. 15, 1906, and she survives. Also surviving are two sons, Robert Taylor of Route 4 and Roy L. Taylor of Kokomo; daughter, Mrs.

Edna Mae Parks of Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs. Jessie Thompson of Los Angeles, seven grandchildren and 12 great Mr. Taylor was a member of the First. Christian church. Cummins Vacation Begins July 24 Columbus operations of Cummins Engine company will shut down the last week of this month and the first week of August, except for a few designated areas, according to Cummins officials.

Officials said today the vacation period will run from July 24 through August 6. A few designated machining and shipping areas will be operating and a number of selected personnel will be available to handle emergency situations. Normal operations will resume for the approximately 8,000 Cummins employes Aug. 7. Hovens in Germany With Ill Daughter Dr.

Ard Hoven, minister at the First Christian church, and his wife left today for Frankfort, Germany, where their daughter, Vicki, is seriously ill following childbirth complications. Dr. and Mrs. Hoven received word Tuesday that their daughter, the wife of Army Sgt. William Buck, was ill -and that the baby, a daughter, was having a chemical reaction to the drugs given to her mother before childbirth.

Sergeant and Mrs. Buck have lived in Germany for a year. A prayer service was held Thursday night at the First Christian church. Disregarding Signal Tyrone Streeval, 28, of Route 5. was cited for disregarding an automatic signal at 6:23 a.m.

today on Second street near Hawcreek boulevard by Columbus police in the only traffic violation cited by police Thursday and early today. AND FREE TO MEMBERS ANOTHER GREAT WEEKEND AMERICAN LEGION POST NO. 24 2515 25th Columbus, Ind. Friday July 7th Darrell Burton and The Hoosier Rhythm Boys Saturday July 8th Gene Morgan and The Soundmasters 9:30 to 12:30 NCHA (Continued From Page 1) Hammond, a husband and wife singing team from Alabama. They are NCHA members who have performed at campouts in the south, and they wer so popular there that they were asked to come to the campvention and perform.

Mr. Hammond plays guitar, and his wife sings almost any song which the audience requests. Also at the campfire will be Billy and Helen Scott and the Indy Strummers. The Scotts have performed on "Midwestern Hayride," and the Indy Strummers are a banjo-playing group. A big event Saturday will be the canoe race, which will last all afternoon and will run from Lowell bridge, northwest of Columbus, to Mill I Race park.

There will be three down-river races Saturday, with c-2 Junior men aluminum and men c-2 aluminum and c-2 mixed. They will start. at Lowell bridge on Lowell road at 265 North at noon. There will also be a slalom course open from noon to 4 p.m. with seven different classes at Mill Race park in Columbus near the back of the park.

There also will be a C-4 war canoe race at the Mill Race park pond at 4:30 p.m. Trophies will be awarded for first place in each co event, and plaques will be awarded for second and third places. An entrance fee will be charged, but one price will allow the racer to enter all of the events. Canoes must be provided by the racers themselves. In order to prepare for the grocery needs, Gene Karmer, co-owner of the two grocery stores on the campsite, said he ordered 2,000 cases of canned meats.

1,000 cases of potato chips, 2,600 cases of soft drinks for each of the stores, 200 bags of charcoal, 500 watermelons and several thousand dollars worth of film, and he expects to re-order in two or three days. He also will have a semi-trailer full of bread products and refrigerated trucks for meat, milk. cheese and frozen foods on hand at all times. Honor Beam For 60 Years In Grange Howard Beam, received a certificate for 60 years of Grange membership in a Wednesday meeting of the Columbus Grange at the Grange hall. The young people of the Grange took over all offices for the meeting, and conducted the business, presented the program and served refreshments.

The youth announced that they would travel to Lafayette Sunday to participate in the Rose Drill which will be put on at the organization's state in October. The youth will go to King's Island amusement park in Cincinnati July 16 with their adult advisers. Mr. and Mrs. James Givens and Mr.

and Mrs. Steven Shireman. The Grange's food concession tent will be constructed July 16 and 17 and all members are asked to work at the stand during 4-H fair week, July 24 to 29. Grand Jury Still Hears Emmons' Case The 6-member Bartholomew county grand jury impaneled Thursday was still hearing testimony before noon today in the death of Ollie Emmons, 2202 Central avenue, killed Saturday in what police described as a The grand jury met Thursday reviewing the case. It is not known how long the jury will be in session.

The Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam were ceded to the United States Dec. 10, 1898, by the treaty of peace with Actor Brandon De Wilde Killed DENVER (UPI) Actor Brandon de Wilde, who gained his greatest fame when he played the role of a young boy in the 1953 western film classic was killed in a car accident Thursday. De Wilde, 30, was driving a camper van in suburban Lakewood during a light rain when the vehicle hit a construction truck used to install guard rails. Lakewood patrolman Robert Ellis said the rain made it impossible to determine whether de Wilde skidded prior to impact. He was rushed to nearby St.

Anthony's Hospital where he died four hours after the accident of a broken neck, back and leg. De Wilde, born in April 9, 1942, was appearing Denver in the Elitch Theater's production of "Butterflies Are Free:" Although he appeared in numerous pictures, he achieved his greatest acting success as the bucktoothed 9-year-old son BRANDON DeWILDE of Jean Arthur in the film "Shane," which starred Alan Other pictures he was in included "Blue Fall Down," "'Hud," "Those Calloways," "In Harm's Way" and "'The Deserter." He also starred in the television series "Jaimie" in 1953 and 1954. Photos of Birds Sought for Book An appeal for pictures of went out today from a local who is coauthor of a new Kentucky Nature series book to be published in April. Delbert Rust, Kentucky native who lives here and provides pictures in both color and black and white for the Bird Lady columns Hellen Ochs, provided this list of needed color slides: Warblers, fly -catchers, vireos, golden-crowned or rubycrowned kinglets, barred owls, golden or bald eagles, and hawks sharp-shinned, board-winged rough-legged and pigeon). One local photographer, Frank Deli of 2655 Chestnut street.

already has provided a photograph as have others from several states and Canada. Mr. Rust, employed here with Reliance Electric company, is providing about one-third of the pictures for the third book in the Kentucky Nature series being published by the University of Kentucky Press with text by Dr. Roger Barbour, a zoology professor. The book, called "A Guide Birds and Bird-Finding in Kentucky." was not planned in the series until after a book on trees but then Mr.

Rust appeared at the University Press offices with his bird photos, and Editor W. Jerome Crouch decided the bird book should come first. Mr. Rust had taken his bird pictures to the University Press after seeing an earlier series book on wild flowers and ferns by Dr. Barbour and Mary E.

Warton. Indiana birds and Kentucky birds are virtually the same and pictures taken in either state can qualify for the book. I Anyone with pictures of the needed birds is invited to contact Mr. Rust who resides at 885 North street, telephone 372-4878. Other pictures for the book already have been contributed by photographers whose names appear regularly in National Geographic and National Wildlife federation publications.

These include Doug Gilroy of Regina in Saskatchewan, J.M. Templeton of Islington, Ontario; John Bayless of Wisconsin; Dirk Hagemeyer. Dr. John Tveten, Gerald Harding, Mary Anne McClendon and Alfred A. Schultz, all of Texas: H.E.

Parmer of Tennessee: R.C. McGillicuddy of New York, and Louise Metcalfe of Massachusetts. Noon Stocks Noon by Hilliard and Lyons, local stock brokers: N.Y. Exchange Price Chng-x Am Tel 42.1 dn Arvin Ind 50.0 dn Gen Eng. 75.1 58.0 dn up .2 Hamilton Cosco.

7.4 dn Mead 34.4 16.6 dn Rel 25.6• dn 7.7 Sears Roeb. 108.0 dri 3.1 Std Oil Ind. 69.3 dn Weyerhaueser. 48.2 da Bid Ask irwin Union. 48.0 50.0 Sap's Foods.

6.5 7.1 Schwab Safe. 3.7 Union 13.6 14.4 DOW JONES AT NOON NEW YORK (UPI) Noon EDT Dow Jones interim averages: 30 Industrials 941.38 off 0.75 20 Transportation 235.35 off 0.87 15 Utilities 108.22 off 0.23 65 Stocks 312.32 off 0.57 Livestock INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) Livestock: Hogs barrows and gilts steady to weak; and 2, 200-230 lb 29.75-30.00; 1 to 3, 200-250 lb 29.25-29.75; 2 and 3, 240-270 lb 28.50- 29.25; 2 to 4, 270-190 lb 27.75-28.50; 3 and 4, 290-310 lb 26.75-27.75; sows mostly 25 lower; I and 2, 330 1b 24.25; 1 to 3, 320-600 lb 23.25- 23.75; Cattle boars 21.00-24.00. 100; priceses not enough of any class to test Keeping Posted Here is a summary of the day's news report from United Press International. Later and additional details as they develop appear on other pages. IRVINE.

more than two months with no reports of new offspring, Frasier the lion's fans were beginning to worry. But the latest word from Lion Country Safari, where the aging lion lives, is encouraging. One of Frasier's sons sired his own youngster, and two of Frasier's wives suddenly turned up in the maternity ward. Frasier, who is pushing the human equivalent of 100 years, has fathered 33 cubs in less than a year and a half. REYKJAVIK.

Iceland -After two weeks of. delay Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky have decided to get down to the business of playing chess. Spassky won the right to make the first move in the world championship match which will begin Tuesday. The winner will receive $150,000 and the loser $100.000. HARRISBURG, Pa.

(UPI)- Bell Telephone Co. of Pennsylvania is resisting a request to list three members of the Klinghoffermandellfieldson family in the Philadelphia directory, claiming that Klinghoffermandellfieldson isn't their real name at all. But Sarah T. Shore, Raymond C. Weiler and Richard C.

Vokes have asked the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to order Bell to list the names they use as members of some nameless religious "congregation." Miss Shore wants to be listed as Mrs. Zephaniahaza Klinghoffermandellfieldson III. Weiler wants to be listed as Mrs. Sebastian Zephaniahaza Klinghoffermandellfieldson Jr. Vokes wants to appear Obbaddiahabbakuk Zephaniahaza Klinghoffermandesone III.

The PUC complaint was signed by Miss Shore and Harry Weiler, 61, who said he was her father. Both insisted they were not joking. 'These names have a religious said Weiler, "and charging Bell with religious discrimination by refusing to print the names as we use them in the congregation." South Viets Surround Quang Tri STORES (Continued From Page 1) cret inside. made of elastic is another way in which items are concealed. Security agents in this area report that most often shoplifters use open sacks or bags to stuff items into, or else wear the merchandise out of the store.

Often shoplifters will stand between two large clothing racks with a sack placed on the floor between the racks and then drop merchandise into the sack on the floor. Security agents explain that most times the shoplifter is partially hidden by the racks and the sack on the floor is not visible. Most often the shoplifter is acting alone, or at least without the help of knowing accomplices. But when there are teams" or accomplices the shoplifter is even more difficult to stop. Many times accomplices stage arguments or other distractions for the clerk in a particular area while another person steals from the section.

Or even husband and wife teams have existed where one attracts the attention of the clerk and the other steals. Long Name Too Much For Bell ATTENTIVE Seated at the foot of the Large Arch sculpture on the library plaza Thursday noon, from left, Dr. Richard Schmitt, Mrs. Chester Kitzinger and Mr. Kitzinger, conductor emeritus and founder of the Columbus Symphony orchestra, listen to the concert by the Cincinnati Summer concert series of the Mini-Festival.

Symphony in the first of the 4- Increased Recycling Urged by Taxpayers Recycling Taxpayers The Bartholomew county Taxpayers association joined discussions of the environment Thursday night. President Ray Sybert, present at a meeting of the Columbus Environmental council in city hall, said work to aid recycling of waste should be encouraged to increase profits at the Opportunity would center be so needed. less public support supported largely by the United More recycling also would cut trash disposal costs for the community, Mr. Sybert said. The Opportunity center manages the newspaper collectionfor-recycling program in the Columbus area.

A training and employment center for the handicapped at 1402 Hutchins avenue, it mans the Paper Palace collection center at Seventh and Brown streets. Mr. Sybert also said a tree maintenance program proposed for Columbus has "some merit" but should be sold to taxpayers because of the advantages it will offer the Columbus community. He said he has asked Mayor Max Andress to urge the Columbus parks department to study the tree maintenance proposal and, perhaps, announce its findings to the community. Too often the values of trees are overlooked, he said tree is a tree, just an overgrown bark and leaves to needy he said.

In addition to providing shade, trees provide a balance in oxygen and carbon dioxide needed by man and living things alike, he said. DEMOS (Continued From Page 1) the second ballot, the convention probably will turn to a dark horse. perhaps Sen. Edward Kennedy or even Indiana Sen. Birch Bayh.

may ask Sen. Kennedy to run if they get deadlocked, but I really think he is sincere and doesn't want to run, this time. Senator Bayh has a lot of support throughout the nation and they could turn to him," she said. She also said that the convention probably will have to vote on the makeup of the California delegation, which was originally selected as all McGovern delegates but is now being fought by the Humphrey supporters. Mrs.

Hunter, who is leaving Saturday, said she also will probably vote for Humphrey on the first ballot, if she does get to vote. Being a third alternate, either one of the delegates from the Ninth district and then the other two alternates would have; to drop out or three of the delegates from the Ninth district would have to drop out for her to be able to vote. She said she didn't know if Humphrey would get it or not, but said that McGovern has a very good chance, and his people have worked "very very hard." She commented that the convention should be "very interesting, and anything could happen." Nashville Centennial 1872:1972 In Brown County, Through Fall Celebration Week, Sept. 17-24 Write of Nashville, Ind. 47448 He said some people seem to be "carried away" with the environment movement, but the environment is "a serious Car Strikes Pony, Girl Rider Hurt A 12-year-old girl injured when the pony she was riding was struck by a car on 800N west of Road 425E Thursday afternoon in the only traffic mishap reported Thursday to Bartholomew county police.

A 1970 Ford driven by Millford Clemmons. 58, of Flat Rock, struck a pony at 4:55 p.m. which crossed into the roadway. Riding the animal was Susan Loesch, Route 1. She suffered a bruised right leg and side but did not require hospital treatment, according to police.

The pony was not injured. Mr. Clemmons told police he slowed his auto when he first observed a group of riders on the side of the road. He said as he approached the pony carrying the Loesch girl, crossed the road in front of his car. Damage to the Clemmons auto was estimated by county police at $175.

Crackdown on Book Rental The Edinburg school board decided Wednesday to crack down on holders of delinquent book rental bills. The Edinburg system has a loss of $1.663 in unpaid book rentals and the board, in a statement released Thursday morning, "is going to have to adopt a 'get policy with parents who, in the board's opinion, can afford to pay (book rental fees), but are not paying. Blue River township trustee R.H. Wilson pointed out to the board that there are some parents in Edinburg who are deserving of assistance in paying the fees and promised $400 in assistance to the school corporation from the township. The board's "get policy may take the form of one of three alternatives.

the statement adds. "One would be to refuse to issue books to children where the parents are refusing to pay. The second would be to bring child neglect charges against parents who refuse to pay book rental for their children. The third would be to publish the names of the parents who are capable but refuse to pay book rental fees." SAIGON (UPI)-South Vietnamese troops surrounded the 19th century stone-walled citadel in Quang Tri city today and prepared for the major battle to recapture the city. A 500-man paratrooper force moved into the city earlier, drawing rocket and artillery fire from the Communists.

The paratroopers met no major resistance from Communist troops, but allied officers believe the North Vietnamese defenders are holed up inside the 500-square-yard citadel. NOTICE Dr. C.P. Earnshaw Podiatrist Will be in his office Monday July 10th Call 379-4234 PURSE AIRCRAFT "FLY-IN" AIRCRAFT DISPLAYS MILITARY WELCOME COLUMBUS CIVILIAN EXPERIMENTAL NATIONAL CAMPERS HIKERS NATIONAL AIR SHOW SPONSORED BY THE CONCESSIONS OPEN COLUMBUS JAYCEES JULY 9,1972 AT 10:00 A.M. BAKALAR AIRPORT GATE OPENS AT 10:00 A.M.

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