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FLORIDA TODAY, Saturday, November 9, 1991 3B to attend the luncheon from 11:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Nov. 27 at the center. Cost is $2.50 per person.

Reservations and payment are required no later than Nov. 15. Honoring veterans 7-YEAR-OLDS Kimberly Phillips and Michelle Pis-tel, first-graders in Apollo Elementary School's chorus, sing 'God Bless America' and a medley of other patriotic tunes Friday during the Veterans Day Remembrance at the Titusville school. ACROSS INDIALANTIC Bazaar today: Eastminster Presbyterian Church holds its second annual bazaar today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

in Parson and Kirk halls. Call 723-8371. INDIAN HARBOUR BEACH Shuttleboard courts: Construction is complete on two new shuttleboard courts at Gieason Park. The equipment is available through the Community Services Complex. Call 773-0552.

THE SPACE COAST ROCKLEDGE Director named: Cindy Walker has been named director of public relations at Wuesthoff Hospital. She will direct inter' nal and external communications, hospital promotion, media and community relations, advertising, and special events. Walker comes to Wuesthoff from Parrish Medical Center in Titusville, where she was the community relations specialist for six years. SATELLITE BEACH Group commander: Cadet Major Tre-vayne Smith was selected as group commander for Satellite High School's Air Force Junior ROTC 35th Cadet Group. MELBOURNE Film: The Eau Gallie Public Library will present the film "Royal Heritage: Medieval Kings" at 7 p.m.

Tuesday at 1521 Pineapple Ave. The movie is free. For more information, call 255-4303. 'vh 'V rfv. fc The following is a daily report, compiled Nov.

8. from communities in Brevard and Indian River counties. BAREFOOT BAY Garden Clinic: Weekly garden clinics are held by Brevard County Master Gardeners at a number of locations in South Brevard. The public is invited to bring in plant problems, soil samples and well water for testing. CAPE CANAVERAL MELBOURNE BEACH SEBASTIAN Pat Jarrell, FLORIDA TODAY Artists needed: Brevard Cultural Alliance is seeking resumes of artists for residencies in Brevard County elementary schools.

Artists need to be available from January through May for four hours a week during school hours. Artists may be visual, literary or performing, and will participate with teachers and project coordinators in developing an integrated curriculum. COCOA Speakers bureau: The Space Coast Division of the March of Dimes is holding its initial Speakers Bureau orientation and training session from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 20 in its office.

Anyone interested in volunteering to speak to the community on behalf of the March of Dimes is encouraged to attend. Call 633-3047. COCOA BEACH Boeing gilt: Boeing Aerospace Operations has presented $5,000 to the Brevard Schools Foundation and $1,000 to Cocoa Beach High School for computer software. BIRTHS Flrehouse tours: The Volunteer Fire Department at 505 Ocean Ave. welcomes public tours, including children's birthday parties.

To schedule a tour, call 724-1736. MERRITT ISLAND Attract wildlife: Judy Dryza presents "Attracting Wildlife to Your Yard," a how-to program, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. today at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. The free session will be held in the Visitor Information Center, three miles east of Titusville on Beach Road, SR 402. PALM BAY Riding program: Riding for the Handicapped of the Space Coast will hold its annual picnic from noon to 6 p.m.

Sunday at Fisherman's Landing on U.S. 1 in Grant. The public is invited. Call 664-2048 or 725-9752. PATRICK AFB Annual luncheon: Parents are invited Austin Tyler Shatter, 7 lbs.

3 a boy born Sunday, Nov. 3, to Shannon Shatter. Benamin Charles Everett, 9 lbs. 10 a boy born Friday, Nov. 1, to Carol and Kelden Everett.

Justin Lynn Neth, 6 lbs. 12 a boy born Friday, Nov. 1, to Stephanie and Gary Neth. Ronald Patrick 7 lbs. 15 a boy born Friday, Nov.

1, to Lisa and Ronald Patrick Sr. Kaltlln Paige Robinson, 7 lbs. 11 a girl born Friday, Nov. 1, to Dawn and William Robinson. Christina Marie Hecht, 7 a girl born Thursday, Oct.

31, to Cora and Jeffrey Hecht. Timothy Andrew Woodard, 8 lbs. 6 a boy born Thursday, Oct. 31, to Margaret and Daniel Woodard. Dominique Elizabeth Lambert, 6 lbs.

7 a girl born Wednesday, Oct. 30, to Ashlei Lambert. Dennis Carmody. Nicola Marl Johnson, 6 lbs. 11 a girl born Monday, Nov.

4, to Julie and Ronald Johnson. Samantha Lauren Kolb, 8 lbs. 8 a girl born Monday, Nov. 4, to Lisa and David Kolb. Kail Ann Miller, 7 a girl born Monday, Nov.

4, to Linda and Timothy Miller. Jah'Quaaia Monaee Roger, 9 lbs. 4 a girl born Monday, Nov. 4, to Merle Moore and Edward Rogers. Colby Justin Enlow, 7 lbs.

7 a boy born Sunday, Nov. 3, to Susan and Thomas Enlow. Kaylee Michelle Francisco, 7 lbs. 9 a girl born Sunday, Nov. 3, to Tracey and Dean Francisco.

Elizabeth Ann Glsondl, 8 lbs. 1 a girl born Sunday, Nov. 3, to Mary and Michael Gisondi. Melbourne sculptor Kermit Hawkins dies Adult literacy: The Adult Literacy Service will present a workshop for volunteers who are interested in teaching adults to read. The class begins at 9 a.m.

today at the Sebastian Area County Library, 1001 Fellsmere Road. For more information, call 778-2223. TITUSVILLE Electric plant supported: The City Council has passed a resolution supporting a proposed electric power cogenera-tion plant north of Titusville. Southern Electric International Co. is competing with other companies in the state to build a new electric plant for Florida Power Light.

The resolution has been presented, to FPL as a sign that the plant would be welcome in the area. WEST MELBOURNE Alkldo class: Aikido self-defense class begins at 7:45 p.m. Monday at the Rode Park Community Center. The cost is $29 for the eight-week program. large figures, such as ascending Christs for several churches and the Desert Sheik for the Dunes Hotel in Las Vegas.

He also invented a special hardening process to protect the fiberglass from weathering. Hawkins gave carvings to anyone who admired them, family members said. When visiting a daughter in Mexico City, he filled up his car with toys and handed them out to poor Indian children. He met his wife, Helen Hawkins, in 1950 while teaching sculpture to veterans in Erie, Pa They married in 1956. Other survivors include his daughters, Carol Hawkins of San Antonio, Texas, and Janice Vine-ziano of Largo; son, Kermit Lee Hawkins of Orlando; one brother; five sisters; nine grandchil-dren; and nine greatgrandchildren.

Calling hours are 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Brownlie and Maxwell Funeral Home in Melbourne. Mass of the Resurrection is 10 a.m. Monday at Ascension Cath- i one cnurcn, wnere ne was a member. Donations can be made to Holmes Regional Hospice, 1900 Dairy Road, West Melbourne, 32904.

foreman for the New York Department of Transportation, died Friday, Nov. 8, in Melbourne. Mr. Sullivan was a Brevard resident for seven years, coming from Daytona Beach. Survivors include his wife, Mary Sullivan of West Melbourne; broth ers, Jerome Sullivan of New Jersey and Lawrence Sullivan of Bingham-ton, N.

and sisters, Ruth Kahns of West Melbourne, Rita Kochanski of Staten Island, N.Y., Catherine Huli of Hope, Maine, Theresa Mulligart of Long Island, N.Y., and Dolores Mogren of Orange City. No calling hours are scheduled. Services are 11 a.m. Tuesday at Our. Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Melbourne.

Fountainhead Memori-. al Funeral Home in Palm Bay is in charge of arrangements. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 17 N. Babcock Melbourne, 32935. 1 PERKINS HADLEY MELBOURNE Perkins Had-ley, 50, a carpenter, died Wednesday, Nov.

6, at Holmes Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hadley came to Brevard 41 years ago from Tallahassee, where he was born. He attended Melbourne Vocational High School and Stone High School Survivors include his daughters, Rhonda Hall and Lorraine Slaughter, both of Melbourne; sons, War ren Hadley, Dwight Hadley, Timmothy Hadley, Ron Hadley and Perkins Hadley all of Melbourne; mother, Emma Hadley of Melbourne; 10 brothers; five sisters; and four grandchildren. Calling hours are 10:30 a.m.

to noon today, followed by services at noon, at Macedonia Baptist Church in Melbourne. Buggs Funeral Home in Melbourne is in charge of arrangements. JACOB HULL TITUSVILLE Jacob Ray Hull, 62, a retired machinist, died Thursday, Nov. 7, at Parrish Medical Center. Mr.

Hull was a Brevard County resident for nine months. Survivors include his nephew, Ralph Bailey of Titusville; niece, Ernestine Bailey of Titusville; brothers, Herbert Hull of Staunton, and Homer Hull of Fishersville, and sisters, Faye Barbre of Aberdeen, and Eula Evans of Parkersburg, W.Va. No calling hours are scheduled. Services are 4 p.m. today at North Brevard Funeral Home in Titusville.

MIKE MORTELL MICCO Michael Thomas "Mike" Mortell, 81, a retired printer, died Thursday, Nov. 7, at Humana Hospital Sebastian. Mr. Mortell was born in Bangor, Maine. He moved to Brevard three years ago from Coral Gables.

He had worked for the Los Angeles Times and Fort Lauderdale News. Mr. Mortell was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of St. Sebastian Catholic Church in Sebastian and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10210 in Sebastian. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Rita Mortell of Micco; sons, Michael Mortell of Rohnert Park, Frank Mortell of Fayette-ville, John Mortell of Franklin, and Robert Mortell of Chico, eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

No calling hours or services are Compiled Nov. 8 by Lou Simpson CAPE CANAVERAL HOSPITAL Jacob Troy Baylas, 7 lbs. 14 a boy born Monday, Nov. 4, to Sandra and Dennis Bayles. Dylan George Black, 8 lbs.

4 a boy born Monday, Nov. 4, to Stormy and George Black. William Clark Bubar, 6 lbs. 12 a boy born Monday, Nov. 4, to Karen and Kenneth Bubar.

Elizabeth Jean Carmody, 8 lbs 6 oz a girl born Monday, Nov. 4, to Julianne and Compiled Nov. 8 by Mike Bailey Joseph benedetti VERO BEACH Joseph R. Benedetti, 71, a retired shoe salesman, died Thursday, Nov. 7, at home.

Mr. Benedetti was born in Grant-wbod, J. He moved to Indian River County eight years ago from Suffern, KY. Mr. Benedetti was an Army technical sergeant during World $ar II and a recipient of the French Medal of Honor.

He was a member 6f the Veterans of Foreign Wars and had been a starter and locker room attendant at Hawk's Nest Golf Club Ji Vero Beach. Survivors include his wife of 48 yfcars, Gloria Benedetti of Vero Beach; son, Raymond Benedetti of New Milford, daughter, Karen Bfcnedetti of Philadelphia; sisters, Jacqueline Wilcox, Anne La Porta -tfrid Juliet Bainer, all of Vero Beach; Itoyo grandchildren; and three step-grandsons. No calling hours are scheduled. A service will be 7 p.m. Jtfonday at Cox-Gifford Funeral Jlome in Vero Beach.

Donations may be made to Visit-ling Nurse AssociationHospice of Indian River County, 1111 36th Yero Beach, 32960. DILLON CLARK MELBOURNE Dillon Clark, ifl, a retired drill runner for Hallen Co. of New York City, died Thursday, Nov. 7, at Holmes Regional Medical Center. Mr.

Clark was born in Monmouth, Iowa. He moved to Brevard fjve years ago from Howell, J. Survivors include his wife, Clark of Melbourne; son, Lance Clark of Anacortes, daughter, Mara Breeden of Melbourne; brothers, Harley Clark and Billy Clark, both of Maquoketa, Iowa; land five grandchildren. Calling hours are 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday and Monday at Brownlie Maxwell Funeral Home in Melbourne.

Services are 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 2800 Aurora Road, Suite Melbourne, 32935-2097. EUNICE COOLIDGE COCOA Eunice Merrill Cool-idge, 82, a homemaker, died IN MEM0RIAM In Loving Memory Of GLENN E. CLOGSTEDT Born July 4, '963 Passed Away November 9, 1971 Dear Little Golden-Haired Boy, So Full Of Laughter, Love And Joy.

We'll Miss You Each And Every Day, Until We Meet Again Along The Way. OBITUARIES By Mike Bailey FLORIDA TODAY Kermit Hobson Hawkins, a nationally known sculptor whose work ranged from G.I. Joe to the rising Christ at Ascension Catholic Church, died of cancer Friday, Nov. 8, at home in Melbourne. He was 77.

Bom and raised in Crewshaw County, Hawkins was a Brevard County resident for 13 years. His interest in art took shape between battles during World War II, when he carved figures from hard South Pacific woods with his Marine knife, family members said. After two tours of duty, which included the landing on Iwo Jima, Mr. HawWns joined Marx Toys in 1946 as master model maker. He stayed with "the largest toy maker in the world" until 1975, when it was purchased by Quaker Oats.

Working with a staff of illustrators and designers, Hawkins made the first model of most of the toys the company produced, including G.I. Joe, the Big Wheel tricycle, Disney and Flintstones characters and a complete set of miniature firearms. Later in his career, Hawkins turned to fiberglass and created a member of the United Church of Christ, Congregational, in Melbourne. Survivors include her daughters, Phyllis Rooney of Melbourne and Frances Cerasoli of Melbourne Beach; three grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter. No calling hours are scheduled.

Services are 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Davis Funeral Home in Melbourne. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at Royal Palm Memorial Gardens in West Palm Beach. The family requests no flowers.

Donations may be made to Harbor City Volunteer Ambulance Squad, 1131 S. Hickory Melbourne, 32901, or to Holmes Regional Medical Center, Emergency Room, 1351 S. Hickory Melbourne, 32901. DANIEL SULLIVAN WEST MELBOURNE Daniel Joseph Sullivan, 76, a retired shop scheduled. Strunk Funeral Home in Sebastian is in charge of arrangements.

Donations may be made to the St. Sebastian Catholic Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 781212, Sebastian, 32978. ANN MULDREW MELBOURNE BEACH Ann E. Muldrew, 91, a retired office worker, died Friday, Nov.

8, at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne. Mrs. Muldrew was born in Scotland. She moved to Brevard 26 years ago from Maspeth, N.Y. She worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance for 32 years in New York City.

She was a former member of the Brevard Republican Women's Club. Survivors include her son, Robert Muldrew of San Diego; daughter, Eleanor Fawcett of Syracuse, N.Y.; daughter-in-law, Marie Muldrew of Melbourne; and two grandchildren. Calling is 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, with services at 11 a.m., at Brownlie and Maxwell Funeral Home in Melbourne. MARGARET OTTO PALM BAY Margaret H.

Otto, 65, a homemaker, died Friday, Nov. 8, at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne. Mrs. Otto was born in Jersey City, N.J. She moved to Brevard four years ago from New York City, where she was a member of St.

Anthony's Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband, Herbert Otto of Palm Bay; sons, Herbert J. Otto of Westfield, N.J., Steven Otto of Palm Bay and John Otto of Jersey City; daughters, Marion Nguyen of Plainfield, Margaret O'Connor, Lorraine Ben-rahou and Joan Peralta, all of Palm Bay, Susan Peralta of Mendosa, Argentina, Dorothy Fely of Lake Carmel, N.Y., Carol DeBlasio of Bradenton and Marie DeMarco of New York City; 28 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Calling hours are 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, with a Catholic vigil service at 5, at Palm Bay Funeral Home.

Graveside services are 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Palm Bay. MARGE ROONEY MELBOURNE Margera Le-nore "Marge" Rooney, 95, a home-maker, died Friday, Nov. 8, at Holmes Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Rooney was born in Brook-field, N.Y. She moved to Brevard 23 years ago from Lake Park. She was L2J Free In-Home Survey. 100 Financing Available Ask about the amazing heat Mirror glass.

Wednesday, Nov. 6, in Huntsville, Ala. Mrs. Coolidge, a native of Massachusetts, was a former resident of Brevard County. Survivors include her daughters, Marie Meyers of Huntsville and Charlotte Parenteau; son, William Latchford of Colorado; eight grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

No calling hours are scheduled. Memorial services will be announced. Burial will be in Brevard Memorial Gardens in Frontenac. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 2800 Aurora Road, Suite Melbourne, 32935-2097. LILLIAN FONTES SATELLITE BEACH Lillian M.

Fontes, 62, a homemaker, died Thursday, Nov. 7, at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne. Mrs. Fontes was born in Scran-ton, Pa. She moved to Brevard two years ago from Alexandria, Va.

Survivors include her husband, George Fontes of Satellite Beach; sons, David Fontes of Kernersville, N.C., Mark Fontes of Atlanta, Ronald Fontes of Charlottesville, and Bruce Fontes of Endwell, N.Y.; brothers, Phillip Lennox and Ernest Lennox, both of Scranton; sisters, Carrol Sparrow of Big Pine Key and Helen Lennox, Constance Urguhart and Ginger McLaughlin, all of Scranton; and seven grandchildren. Calling hours are 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, with services at 3, at Beach Funeral Home in Indian Harbour Beach. Donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 771, Melbourne, 32902.

ANNAGRUBER MERRITT ISLAND Anna Gruber, 96, a homemaker, died Thursday, Nov. 7, at National Health Care Center. Mrs. Gruber was born in Germany. She moved to Brevard 23 years ago from Long Island, N.Y.

Survivors include her daughters, Marie Spindler of Merritt Island and Julia Mossberger of Milledge-ville, sisters, Susie Talman of Washington, D.C., and Hannah Remmers of Germany; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Calling hours are 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, with a rosary at 5, at Wylie-Baxley Funeral Home on Merritt Island. Mass of Christian burial is 9:30 a.m. Monday at Divine Mercy Catholic Church on Merritt Island.

IN LOVING MEMORY OF LARKY DOUGLAS BROWN Nov. 9, 1968-Aug. 3, 1989 Our Beloved Son and Brother Larry, What we would give to see and wish you a havvy 23rd Birthday. You were our precious Gift for 20 yean. A bkssinq wftile we had you, always so thoughfut and taring to others.

Our five wen shattered Cosing you in titat accident, Tou asked for so tittle out gave so much, You 6rougfit joy to our fives and' trie sorrow we feel in losing you always remains. But ftnowing you Cove tne Lord Jesus keeps us going and someday we'd ad be together again. Dearfy (oved and sadfy missed by ad your famify A friends. LovtfoTtvtr Mom, Dad, David, Pom, Larry, Kyte Samantha 119z Save $500 to '2500 and recieve an Acapulco Vacation or Bahama Cruise' Hearing Tests Set For Senior Citizens Anyone who has trouble hearing or understanding is welcome to have a hearing test using the modern electronic equipment to determine if they have a correctable loss. Even people now wearing a hearing aid or those who may have been told nothing could be done for them should have a hearing test to find out if they are one of the many a hearing aid will help.

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