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The Herald from Jasper, Indiana • Page 1

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The Heraldi
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Jasper, Indiana
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WEATHER Clear and mild tonight. Fair and Sunset Thursday 8:15. Sunrise Kridav 5:27. Sunset Friday 8:15. aily nfttALD FAT JAM i lmivTimm VOL.

215 Thursday, June 17, 1971 Twenty-Four Pages Today Nixon Asks $1 55,000,000 More To Fight Drug Abuse BRIEFING LEADERS President Nixon met in Sen. Warren Magnusen, Sen. Allen Ellender, the cabinet room of the White House this morning President Nixon, Sen. Carl Albert, Rep. Hale Boggs with bipartisan Congressional leaders to brief them (partly hidden) and Rep.

F. Edward Hebert, on the drug message he sent to Congress at noon. Left (UPI Telephoto) to right are. Sen. Milton Young, Sen.

George Aiken, HARK THE Power Conservation Policy Needed OME accommodation is going to have to be worked out between the need for electric power development and the impact of rising power use on our environment. At present there is much confusion on this subject. and no clear delineation of an acceptable national policy. The extent of the confusion- or perhaps more accurately of the failure to attain, as yet, a meeting of minds on what must be done- has been underscored by the exchange between (Continued on Page 24) Ivan H. Woods Taken By Death At Huntingburg Ivan II.

Woods, 84, oi Huntingburg died at 1 a.m. today at the home of a niece, Helen Woods Taylor at lOti South Main Huntingburg. Mr Woods was born in Louisville on June II, 1887, the son of John and lvouisa Jane Cox Woods. Surviving is one sister, Blanche Woods ol Huntingburg. Friends may call after 6 p.m.

today at the Nass and Son Funeral Home in Huntingburg where services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, the Rev. Robert Maisch officiating. Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery. June 30 Deadline For Mexican Tour The Dubois County Adult Education Commission has announced that there is still time to join the Mexican Tours.

There are two tours. July 31-Aug. 9, and Dec. 26-Jan. 3.

The deadline is June 30 tor the summer trip, and it is necessary to make reservations and deposits now for the December trip, as plane seats are in demand at Christmas time For those interested in going, a deposit of $50 should be sent to the Salsbury Travel Service, P.O. Box 1270, 1300 N. College Bloomington. Ind. 47401.

Final payment should be made four weeks before departure. These tours include sightseeing in Acapulco. Taxco (the silver capital). Cuernavaca and Mexico City. The committee has made an extensive study of travel and it feels that this is a quality tour at a reasonable price.

A representative from the Salsbury Travel Service (Continued on Page 2) Is Opening Tonight Jasper Summer Theatre will open its third season tonight with the musical Show time will be 8:30. Entrance to the Tenth Street School Gym should be made at the Scout Room door. Admission will be $1.50 and tickets may be purchased at the door or at The Modern, Rochester Bargain House and the Sound of Music. The public is encouraged to dress casually for this two-hour musical. Mrs.

Barrowman Died Wednesday At Huntingburg Mrs. Estella Barrowman, 98, of Huntingburg died at 7:30 Wednesday night at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Jasper where she had resided for the past two years. Mrs. Barrowman was born Nov. 9.1872, the daughter of Greenberry and Endemild (Partlow) Kemp.

She was married on Feb. 13, 1895, to William Barrowman who preceded her in death on Nov. 8, 1956. Surviving is one daughter, Mrs. Lillian Harper of Huntingburg.

(Continued on Page 24) Services On Friday For Kathryn Stine Funeral services for Mrs. Kathryn Stine will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Birdseye Cemetery, the Rev. John Jackson officiating. Mrs.

Stine, 78, died at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday in Memphis, Tenn. Surviving is one sister, Mrs. Ella Smith of Memphis. Friends may call after six clock tonight at the Nass and Son Funeral Home in Huntingburg.

WASHINGTON (UPI) -President Nixon asked Congress today to vote an additional $155 million to launch a broad new worldwide battle against illegal narcotics addiction which now both the body and soul of In a special message to the House and Senate, the President compared the dimensions of the addiction problem to and depressions and divisions among our am confident we will prevail in this struggle as we have in many he declared. time is critical. Every day we lose compounds the tragedy which drugs inflict on individual Americans. The final issue is not whether we will conquer drug abuse, but how Most of the emergency new go to treating and rehabilitating drug addicts and creating a (Continued on Page 24) Lola J. Jones Died Wednesday At Age Of 92 Mrs Lola Jane Jones, 92, of R.

5, Jasper, died at. 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Ora Schulte of Jasper.

Mrs. Jones was born in Lamar on April 22, 1879, the daughter of Truston and Sarah (Kennedy) mar. She has resided in Jasper since 1953. Surviving besides the daughter are one son, Norton Jones of Michigan City, 11 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Friends may call after seven tonight at the Schmutzler Funeral Home in Jasper.

The body will be taken at noon Saturday to Trinity United Churclv of Christ where services will be held at 1:30 p.m., the Rev. Walter Rasche officiating. Burial will follow in Mount Zion Cemetery in Lamar. Rkhard M. John DAV Commander Richard M.

Jahn of R. 4, Jasper, was installed as chapter commander of the Disabled American Veterans Dubois County Chapter 77 at ceremonies held Thursday, June 10, at the American Legion Club in Jasper. Jahn, a charter member of the DAV, is employed at the Indiana Desk Co. as a cabinet room foreman. He entered military service as a member of the Army in 1942, and was discharged in June, 1946.

(Continued on Page 24) Gaylord W. Grant Is Dead At Age 54 Gaylord W. Grant. 54, formerly ot Birdseye, died Tuesday in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Chicago. Mr.

Grant was born in Harrison County on Dec. 14. 1916, the son of Albert and Ellen Persohn Grant. He was a veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict. Surviving is his mother, Mrs.

Ellen Crook. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Schmutzler Funeral Home in Huntingburg. ASSOCIATE OFFICE A. J. Koke, international trade specialist from the St.

lxwis Field Office presents a certificate to Dave Buehler, center, president of the Jasper Chamber of Commerce, and Michael Martin, right. executive director, designating the Jasper Chamber an associate office of the Department of Commerce. An associate office is a liaison the regional offices and local businesses. It receives publications and statistical data of value to businessmen and alerts the department of local activities and problems. (Herald Photo) Huntingburg Center To Be Expanded Wells 9 Successor Expected Shortly INDIANAPOLIS (UPI Supt.

Sam Mercantini of the Indiana State Department of Public Instruction said today he expects shortly to name the successor to former state superintendent Richard D. Wells as director of the Southern Indiana regional center. Wells resigned as regional director effective June alter the North Spencer School Board at Dale withdrew as sponsor of the regional center at Hun imgburg Mercantini said he has interviewed lour prospective appointees to the job, which Wells helped create More lie was replaced as superintendent by John I'OUghlin. ells was not available for comment on his plans alter June 30 but other sources said he will be working as an educational consultant. One of his clients is to be a group of parents at Birdseye in Southern Dubois County, who object to a reorganization plan that will close Birdseye High School and combine it with Ferdinand with students trom the two communities to attend a consolidated school at Ferdinand.

The students already have met and agreed to rename the consolidated school Forest Park High School because of its nearness to the Ferdinand State Forest and to use Rangers as their new school nickname. However, some parents feel that a new, centrally located high school should be built and they have retained Wells to make a survey for them. Mercantini said the staffs at both the Southern and Northern Indiana regional centers will be expanded over the next year in an effort to provide more services closer to home lor Indiana schools. I le said the southern Indiana center at Huntingburg (Continued on Page 24).

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