Battle Creek Enquirer from Battle Creek, Michigan • Page 25

Enquirer and News, Battle Creek, Apr. 3, 1974 Bj-7 NA1IOMAI WtAlNIi SltVKI I 7M. I ST 4- 4 74 local Briefs ancl Area Obituaries lowest muMtAtmiitTy-v. I MOW UrtWUIMIIIOiCXASl Weather ly after being admitted to Com-munity Hospital. He was stricken while working in his yard.

came to Battle Creek in ,1956 from Detroit and was an engineer for Grand Trunk Western Railroad Co. since 1951. He served in the Army during World War II and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church and its board of deacons. He formerly was a member of the Battle Creek Christian School board. He also was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.

He was born in Licking, Mo. Survivors include his widow, former JosiePhilpott: a daughter," Miss Glenna Jo Lynch, at home; a son, Gerald W. Lynch of Battle Creek; a grandson; a brother, Howard F. Lynch of Licking and a sister, Mrs. Ross Services will be held at 3 p.m.

Friday at the Calvary Baptist Church. Arrangements are by the Farley Funeral Home. Mrs. Morris Star Mrs. Celia (Rose) Star, 76.

of 563 Garrison Road, died Monday in St, Luke's Hospital, Saginaw, where she had been patient six days. Her late husband, Morris Star, owned and operated the Star Tire Co.here many years. Born in Poland, she came to this area in 1920. She was a member of the Temple Beth El, a life member and past president of the Temple Beth El Sisterhood, a member of the Battle Creek Women's Social Club, a life member of Bryant Chapter 153, OES and a member of the Althestan Club and the Battle Creek Elks' Lodge 131. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs.

Gerald (Shirley Dan-in of, Saginaw; son, Richard Star of Encino, four grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Ida Schankerman of Grand Rapids, and brothers, Dr. Da-vid Rose and Sidney Rose, both 4 of Kalamazoo. Local Donald C. Braxmaier Donald C.

Braxmaier, 47. oi 527 Woods Road, died Monday, in Brorison Hospital, Kalamazoo, two hours after being admitted. A production inspector for the government, he was in Kalamazoo on a job when he became ill. Bom in Coopersville, he had resided in the Battle Creek area most of his life. He served, in the Army during World War II.

Survivors include his the former Virginia Dove; a daughter, Mrs. Douglas (Laurie) Burton of 527 Woods Road; sons, David C. and Dean H. Braxmaier, both of Hillsdale; two grandsons, and sisters, Mrs. Gerrit (Lucille) Nanninga of 88 Sunnyside Drive and Mrs.

Myrtle Piearce of West Palm Beach, Fla. Ser- vices will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Farley Funeral Home. V' Mrs. Karl E.

Thomas MENDON Mrs. Marian (Taylor) Thomas, 54, of 224 N. Nottawa St. died Tuesday in Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo. She was born in BreedsviUe.

Surviving are her husband, Karl a daughter, Mrs. Harry "Chip" (Karen) Vickery of Delton; two grandchildren; her mother, Mrs. Fred (Laverna) Taylor of Doster, and brothers, Fred Taylor of Doster, Ben of Newaygo, Elmer and Leslie, both of Vicksburg, and John of Parchment. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at the Jol-dersma Klein Funeral Home, Kalamazoo.

Mrs. Roy A. Sager COLDWATER Mrs. Blanche K. (Raynes) Sager, 82, of 225 Hull died Tuesday in the Branch County Community Health Center, where she had been a patient two weeks.

Born in Putnam County, she came to this area1 about 70 years ago. She was a member of the First Church of Christ. She was the widow of Roy A. Sager. Survivors include a son' Howard A.

Sager of Yuma, sisters, Mrs. Esther Dunn of Coldwater and Mrs. Emily Mains of Grand Rapids; six grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Services will be held at li a.m. Thursday at the Gillespie Funeral Home.

BATTLE CREEK AREA: Mostly cloudy today with showers or thnndershowers likely in the afternoon, high in the lower to middle 60s. Cloudy tonight and Thursday with showers likely, low in the low 40s, high near 60. Winds south to southeast from 10 to 20 miles per hour today and tonight becoming west to southwest at the same speeds. Thursday. Chances of precipitation 60 per cent today, 70 percent tonigS, .3 per cent Thursday EXTENDED OUTLOOK: Periods of rain or snow likely Friday through Sunday.

Gradually cooling. Lows in the mid 20s to near 40 Friday, decreasing to the lower 20s to near 30 by Sunday. Highs in lower 40s to lower 50s Friday, lowering to the upper 30s to upper 40s by Sunday. Battle Creek Typographical Union Local 429 -Tuesday presented a two-volume set history of the International Typographical Union to Willard Library. The volumes were presented to library director Robert Raz by Carl Mueller, president of the local; Donald Miller, secretary-treasurer, and RussellHayter, a member of the union label and public rev lations committee.

Members of the Teaching Awareness of Substance Control will hold a dinner meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Countryside Inn. All women interested in discussing the ser- vices available for alcoholic women may attend. The Calhoun Community Action Agency Board of Directors will meet at 7: 30 p.m. Thursday in the CAA offices at Manchester and Grant streets.

An equal employment opportunity workshop will be held three mornings next week at the Federal Center for 125 supervisors at the Defense Logistics Services Center and the Defense Property Disposal Service. The program will feature Mercedes Botts, the Defense Supply Agency's federal women's program coordinator. She will speak on the status of women in ''government and the Federal Women's Program- Advisory Council. TTnn0 Forecast TEMPERATURE READINGS High Law Flint 50 63 31 44 30 41 21 46 44 23 35 44 45 26 45 31 25 36 36 59 39 40 43 47 33 54 72 64 40 44 58 76 33 32 63 43 40 65 '52 40 59 Grand 65 Houghton Lake 49 Jackson ,67 Lansing 65 Marquette 37 Muskegon 57 43 SaultSte.Marie..... 36 Saginaw 63 TraverseCity 56 Atlanta 75 Boston 45 Chicago 71 Cincinnati 66 Cleveland 65 Denver 57 Fort Worth 85 Honolulu 84 78 Indianapolis 70 Kansas City 77 Los Angeles 72 Miami 82 Milwaukee 68 49 NewOrleans 85 New York 59 Philadelphia 65 Phoenix 80 Pittsburgh 62 St.

Louis 75 San Diego 65 San Francisco 55 Seattle 52 Washington 76 Births OAKLAWN, MARSHALL Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Adkins, 14542 Vz-Mile Road, Marshall, a daughter today. Sears 7 (Bimnnstedl and Reports TEMPERATURES IN BATTLE CREEK Max. Min.

Yesterday 66 37 A week ago 39 27 Ayearago 40 37 Low last night 48 7a.m 48 10a.m 55 Precipitation Trace: The moon rises at 4:52 p.m. and sets tomorrow at 5: 17 a.m. THE MOON fintOu. Fofl ImtOu. New Mar.

1-30 Mar. 8 Mor. 15 Mar. 23 OH The sun sets today at 8:10 p.m. and rises tomorrow at Theft of a parking meter, valued at $150, from N.

Jefferson Street was reported Tuesday to Marshall police. Discovery of five cattle carcasses in a Lee Township field is being investigated by the Calhoun County Sheriffs Department. The decomposed carcasses were discovered Tuesday by Wayne Hookway of 1003 Jones St, Marshall, while he was looking at land near Drive N. Mrs. Janet Storr, owner of the land, said she does not know who placed the dead animals there.

Verba J. McNichols, 154 Hubbard Tuesday reported the theft of a color television from her home. A 1974 automobile was reported stolen from the residence of Linda Karlovsky, 289 N.E. Capital Ave. She told police that her car, parked in the driveway, was stolen late Monday or.early Tuesday Police Fire Patricia F.

Cox, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude M. Cox of 608 Jennings Landing, has been named to the dean's list for Academic achievement at Emory University, Atlanta. Ga.

Cynthia Collins, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Richard Collins of 193 Parkshore Drive, is appearing this week as Nurse Flinn inj Western Michigan University's' production of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." The comedy will be presented at 8 p.m. today through Saturday inv WMU's Shaw Theatre. Monday is the last day on which voters can register for the May 7 millage election in the Springfield School District.

Registrations will be accepted until 5 p.m. by Springfield and Battle Creek city clerks and by Battle Creek and Bedford township clerks. Panax sales up, earnings down LANSING (AP) Profits dropped 11 per cent in the past fiscal year for Panax despite a nine per cent increase in sales. ii Earnings fell from $647,576 in 1972 to $577,457 in 1973. the company said.

Sales were $25.4 million last year, up from $23.2 million in fiscal 1972. Tread Life Guarantee ures ol (he lire resulting frow I normal' rod hazards or defects ya A AnUd- All fail c. Kb. -t ror oow yJVV a the orifiiul lrtd. to? l.

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Lynch Glen M. Lynch, 54, of 13165 6V2-Mile Road, in Emmett Township, died Tuesday short- "78" A delivery truck at Ashley Dairy, 208 W. Van Bureri was broken into early Tuesday. Some dairy products in the truck were destroyed. It has not been determined what, if anything, is missing.

A break-in of the Wash-A-Way Laundromat, 79 Upton was reported Tuesday. A small amount of money was reported stolen. Emmett Township firemen fought a grass fire Tuesday at lite-Mile Road at Drive N. which burned over 30 acres of land belonging to William Black of 12060 Drive N. and William Black Jr.

of 11910 Drive N. The fire was reported at 6:32 p.m. Firemen suspect that children playing with matches started the fire. A fire burned two acres of swampland at 23457 Mulvaney Road Tuesday. Firemen said the blaze was caused by careless use of matches.

W. MICHIGAN DEAL ALWAYS BATTLE CREEK KAWASAKI 80 E. Main 962-5635 Red troops capture 3 militia posts SAIGON, South Vietnam (AP) North Vietnamese troops captured three South Vietnamese militia posts northeast of Kon-tura in a battle for a strategic five-mile stretch of road in the central highlands, field reports said today Vietnam's chief military spokesman, Lt. Col. Le Trung Hien, said the positions along a 2-mile section of Highway 5b near Kontum, were manned by 270 troops.

He said only 150 had been accounted for. and the commander had been killed. Hien claimed that 124 North Vietnamese were killed during the day-long battle Tuesday many by bombers and artillery. It was the second major battle in the area 250 miles northeast of in less than three weeks. On March 16 and 17, the Saigon command reported 448 North Vietnamese and 68 government troops killed in heavy fighting.

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