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rain slow search at Philadelphia la fire site PHILADELPHIA (AP) Slowed by the collapse of some of the charred rowhouses, home adjoining of the radical group MOVE. police on Saturday searched for more weapons and clues In the aftermath of the deadly police raid Wind and overnight, rain made the some of the roofless rowhouses, standing like charred dominoes, fall into the rubble. Sixty-one houses were burned; 11 people died. "The search is continuing. They are going to look through adjoining properties." said Robin Farmer.

press' aide to Mayor W. Wilson Goode, On Friday, police finished a four-day search of the MOVE compound after finding a rifle, two shotguns and three hand- Christian militia ends Israeli ties BEIRUT. Lebanon (AP) Lebanon's largest Christian militia cut its ties with Israel Saturday. making an apparent bid for peace with its Moslem foes. But sectarian shelling and fighting persisted in the capital, killing four people.

Rival militias kept on fighting along the midcity Green Line after Elie Hobeika. leader of the Lebanese Forces, announced he shutting the Christian militia's liaison office in Jerusalem After taking taken part in an emergency meeting of the Christian coalition's 10-man executive committee, Hobeika said he was also withdrawing his forces from south Lebanon to avoid further clashes with Moslems. The Lebanese Moslem Druse foes had that the lemsisted Christians sever all links with Israel as a prelude negotiations to end Lebanon's decade-old civil war. Moslem militia entrenched around the coastal city of Sidon traded tank and artillery fire with Christian fighters of the Israeli- armed South Lebanon Army soon after Hobeika's announcement. The SLA is not part of the Lebanese Forces.

Anti-Castro station ready to go on air WASHINGTON (AP) The government's Radio Marti is ready to start broadcasting to Cuba as early as Monday, the island's independence day. despite fears that Havana may try to jam the signal, administration sources said Saturday. It's imminent, I know that. Rep. Claude Pep per, D-Fla, said Saturday as reports surfaced that the federally financed, 50.000-watt station in the Florida Keys would start beaming a diet of programs ranging from major league baseball scores to broadcasts that paint a less than rosy picture of life under communism.

Deputies possible Coshocton County sheriff's deputies are investigating the possibility of a blacktop scam" operating in the West Lafayette area. The target of the possible fraudulent operation was a 74-year old rural West Lafayette woman who told two blacktop salesmen to "take the blacktop up and take it with them before she called deputies. The woman said two young men in a truck with no markings stopped at her home and said they had a little bit of blacktop" from another job and offered to apply it to her driveway for $150. She said she did not give a definite answer, Later, the men returned after blacktopping the driveway and demanded Reagan administration officials refused. to confirm reports that the station, whose frequency is 1180 AM.

would begin broadcasts Monday, the 83-d anniversary of Cuba's independence from U.S. military control imposed after the Spanish-American War. Administration sources said, however, that Monday was the probable startup day. But snags could cause new delays on top of those that already have dragged out plans to get the station 011 the air for 18 months, said the sources, spoke on condition they not be identified. check scam a payment of $900.

After she protested, the man lowered the amount to $700 and later $500 and $300 before she told him to get off the property. The men left, one saying he would "get the money. The woman involved told sheriff's deputies she remembered signing something. Ohio Consumer Protection laws have special provisions for home sales solicitations, including the right to a three cooling off period. Persons experiencing problems with home solicitation practices can contact the Ohio Attorney General's Consumer Protection staff at 1-800-282- 0515 or the sheriff's department.

The 8 p.m. EDT. May 19 70 70 80 BO 90 High Temperatures 90 FRONTS Warm Cold Showers Ran Flurries Snow Occluded. Stationary 4 Nahonal Weather NOAA US Coshocton Outlook The mercury will rise to 75 to 80 today, according to the National Weather Service, which also 15 predicting mostly sunny skies for east central Ohio. There is a near zero percent chance of rain today.

The clear skies will continue tonight with a low 55. On Monday there will be increasing cloudiness with a high near 80. Showers may return to Ohio on Tuesday with a high of 65 to 75 and a low in the 50s. The weather is expected to be fair Wednesday and Thursday with lows of 45 and highs of 65 to 75. Nation's Weather Rainshowers drenched much of the Northeast on Saturday, while scattered showers and thunderstorms developed across the nation's midsection.

Thunderstorms in northern Indiana produced marble size hail -at. Fort Wayne, while peasize hail occurred at Buffalo. N.Y, and Cheyenne and Laramie, Wyo. An inch to an inch-and-onehalf of rain was reported in the Berkshire Mountains and the northern Connecticut River Valley of Massachusetts. Cummington Hill.

was drenched with 2.48 inches of rain Sporadic storms dumped up to 4 inches in New Jersey on Saturday and late Friday, Report Sheriff guns. No automatic weapons were found. Goode had said Friday: does a group that calls, itself back-to-nature it is necessary to fortify themselves inside a house with machine guns, with automatic weapons and shoot thousands of rounds at police officers and firefighters?" Police dropped a bomb on the MOVE house Monday to break up a rooftop fortification after a lengthy exchange of gunfire that followed an attempt to evict the group. The ensuing fire ignited the west Philadelphia neighborhood, destroying 53 houses and damaging eight others. An estimated 270 people are homeless.

The neighborhood is considered a crime scene and was cordoned off by police, but residents complained about sightseers. "People think this is a tourist attraction. It's said Timothy Lewis. 22, whose home stands just outside the fire zone. "There are too many sightseers.

They just want to see what happened here. There's really nothing to see, just a lot of burned out houses. Why don't they go to the park, or on a picnic or to the Some of the homeless picked through donated clothing taken to a recreation center coninto a one-stop aid station. Charitable agencies have received SO much clothing that they have asked donors to give money instead. The Insurance Federation of Pennsylvania set up a center to process claims in a van stationed in a city park.

decided to treat this like any other insurance disaster. All member companies who did business in the area have sent an appraiser so we can assist these people said spokesman Lee Felbinger. Obituaries Obituaries Pamela D. CINCINNATI Pamela D. Marski, 2234 Berrywood Drive died at her home at 8 a.m.

Saturday after a lengthy illness. The new Dukes Inn Motel at the U.S. 36 exit from Interstate 77 will open in mid-June. Construction began in October, but a hard winter delayed the originally area which also houses 3 scheduled April opening. The 61- McDonald's restaurant and a room motel will employ 20-25 truck stop.

(Tribune by local people. The motel is located Dan Fickes) in a commercial development Dukes Inn to open in mid-June NEWCOMERSTOWN The newest addition to the commercial area on U.S. 36 near Interstate 77 1S a Dukes Inn Motel, which is scheduled to open in mid-June. Rod Smith. the general manager of this and two motels in the Newark area, said the 61- room motel will employ 20-25 local people.

According to Smith, William Englefield. chairman of the board of Englefield Oil is partowner of the three motels and also owns the Newcomerstown Truck Stop which is adjacent to the new Dukes Inn. Englefield Oil Co. is based in Newark. The decision to construct the motel was made once McDonald's Corp.

approved the area as a site for one of its restaurants. Smith said. Dana Lewis, who owns the Coshocton and Newcomerstown McDonald's restaurants. bought the land on which Pamela D. Marski in Roscoe where she was a former member of the Roscoe Village Foundation Board of Trustees.

She was a member of POE International. An avid supporter of fine arts in Coshocton, she member of the Presbyterian Church here. She was married to Edward M. Marski Dec. 18, 1943, who preceded her in death.

She is survived by a son, Timothy E. Marski of Athens; a daughter, Mrs. David Devendorf of Cincinnati; three brothers, Vern, Trevor and Clifford Bateman and one sister, Mrs. Sylvia Farrell, all of England. She is also survived by four grandchildren.

Funeral service is 1 p.m. Wednesday in Custer Chapel of the Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Robert Millspaugh officiating. Burial will follow in Roscoe Cemetery. There are no calling hours.

Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Salvation Army. Funeral arrangements in charge of GivenDawson. Coshocton operated an antique shop Funeral Home. Nieva Lyons Niema Neva" Lyons, 88, formerly of 131 Park died at 8 a.m. Saturday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Almack, County Road 19, after a lengthy illness. She was born Sept. 11. 1896, in the Warwick vicinity of Coshocton County.

She was the daughter of the late George and Hattie Randolph She was married May 20, 1939, to R. Curtis Lyons, who preceded her in death, Dec. 19, 1974. She is survived by a foster son, Glenn E. McBride, Ohio 541; two foster grandchildren; one foster great-grandchild; and one nephew.

She was preceded in death by a son and a PAMELA D. MARSKI Born May 4, 1922. in Swindon, England, she was the daughter of William and the late Gwendolyn (Thompson) Bateman of England. She was educated in England. A former Coshocton resident, she was a financial analyst with HilliardLyons.

She also was a realtor and broker In Coshocton and owned and sister. She was an owner. operator of a beauty shop for 20 years and later was a licensed practical nurse at Coshocton County Memorial Hospital for 15 years. She was a member of the Park Avenue United Methodist Church, Business and Professional Women's Club, Eastern Star and White Shrine of Jerusalem Funeral service is 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Given- Dawson Coshocton Funeral with the Rev.

R. Dennis Rinehart officiating. Burial will follow at. South Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call 6-9 p.m.

Monday at the funeral home. Freida A. Clark CARLSBAD, Calif. Mrs. Ralph (Freida Clark, 78, of 3449 Garfield died Wednesday at her home following a short ilIness.

She was a former resident of Coshocton County, Born on Jan. 21, 1907, in Virginia Township, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Bertha (Senter) Cox She was married to Ralph Clark who vives. Other survivors include a brother, Charles CRUISER DAMAGED Sheriff's reports say a department cruiser was damaged at 12:55 a.m. Saturday while it was being used for patrol. In the report.

Deputy Al Lingo said the damage to the flywheel inspection plate occurred when he hit a railroad tie at Clover Computer Center. South Second Street. Accidents DRIVER CITED Frank W. Parks. 76.

21521 Cindy Lane. West Lafayette, was cited on a charge of improper lane change after his 1977 Chevrolet pickup and a 1978 Ford Fiesta driven by Erin E. Conkle, 22 of 119 S. Second St. collided on Ohio 16 near Spitler's Restaurant.

deputies state. The cars were eastbound at 10:38 Saturday morning when Parks apparently did not see the other car when changing lanes. FAILS TO SEE CAR Moderate damage resulted when a 1982 Ford Fairmont driven by Rita J. Cannon. 45, of 504 Chestnut St.

and a 1980 AMC Spirit driven by William E. Wilde of 1865 Pleasant Valley Drive collided. Cannon told sheriff's deputies she was southbound on Ohio 16 and failed to see the Wilde vehicle at County Road 286. The wreck occurred at 3:56 p.m. Friday.

CAR VANDALIZED Lois J. Cornelius of 44212 Chestnut St. reported her Dodge Aspen was damaged by an unknown vehicle sometime Friday. Light damage was reported, in the wreck reported at 3:56 p.m. Friday.

SIGN STRUCK A school sign on Main Street east of Eighth Street was damaged. and a 1982 Buick Regal driven by Joyce A. Corbet sustained light damage in an incident at 5:57 p.m. Friday. Corbett, 37 of 1437 Adams Street, said she was eastbound when she left the street and hit the sign.

Fires VEHICLE FIRE A 1979 Chevrolet Im perial station wagon owned by Becky Rogers, 605 S. 16th St. was a total loss when it burned Friday evening. Reported at 7:49 p.m. by Frank Kaijci, the car was ablaze on Ohio 83 near Road 38.

North Tuscarawas County, firefighters responded with three trucks and nine men and were on the about one hour. A defect in a fuel line was believed to be the cause of the fire. SMOKING WASHER Smoke pouring from a washing machine caused six Coshocton firefighters to respond to the William Lorenz residence, 1281 Sleepy Hollow Drive. The incident occurred at 9:31 a.m. Saturday and no damage was reported.

Six firemen responded. NO FIRE FOUND Two city trucks and three South Tuscarawas trucks were sent to 1771 Cassingham Hollow Drive at 3:37 p.m. Saturday to investigate smoke coming from a roof. No fire was found Four city and six South Tuscarawas firefighters were on the scene one hour and ten minutes. Hospital ADMISSIONS Mrs.

Kip A. Crites, P.O. Box 741. Gnadenhutten; Anna B. Matthews, 430 S.

10th Mrs. Arthur Mencer. 24448 Township Road 1169. Mrs Gary Wright. 2267 Ninth Paul H.

Gross. 7771. S. Second and Mary A. Walters.

Township Road 111. Warsaw Route 3. DISMISSALS Mrs. David L. Jennings.

224 Fourth Karl L. Chilcote. 7771 S. Second Mrs. Kip Crites.

Box Gnadenhutten: and Mrs. Steven A. Carpenter and infant son. 922' Main St. Land transfers The tollowing real estate transfers have been entered at the office of recorder Matthew McConnell: Anton and Elizabeth Kurtz to Edward C.

Myers. 10.731 acres In Adams Township. Keagy and Lear Machine Company to Lee and Associates. lots, 731. 732.

733 and part lot 734. Rodney C. Phillips and Marion Schickli Phillips, to Lee and Associates. lots 734 and 735. Russell W.

Swatz and Beatrice Swatz to Roy J. McClain and Helen McClain. 12 acres In Bethlehem Township. his Newcomerstown restaurant is located from Englefield. The restaurant which opened last August will, help bring business to the motel, Smith explained.

He said he anticipates that truck drivers, vacationers and other travelers will comprise the lodgers. The motel will not include a restaurant. noted. commenting that customers probably will use the truck stop's restaurant. The motel will feature a lounge called the "Trail's End.

Smith said It will have a western decor and will offer live entertainment. The general contractor is Weakley Manufacturing of Newark. NEW GRAVES Farrill Sharrock, Cemetery were reburied. At the left is left. and Chester Gray, chairman of an old, broken stone which has been the Linton Township trustees, examine imbedded in cement for re-erection.

the area of Plainfield Cemetery where At the center is a new stone noting the persons originally buried at Craig moving of the cemetery. (Tribune Photo by Terry Geese) Graves Continued from Page 1 Young twins were buried at the cemetery. The two boys died within a month of each other and were about 18. Archeologist Orme noted one was especially tall for the time. The man was about 612 feet tall.

His remains were the best preserved of the eleven, and Orme was able to discern the man had never been a tobacco chewer, also unusual for the time period. Orme's report on the disinterring says buttons, brass hinges, cut nails, screws, skeletal remains and tufts of hair were found in the graves. Some teeth were worn by chewing tobacco, and no teeth evidenced fillings. A penny dated 1819 was found in one grave. Sharrock believes it may have been the birthdate of the person buried in that grave.

All of items recovered from the graves were buried at the new grave sites in Plainfield Cemetery. Sharrock and his committee made careful arrangements for the new burials. The remains of the identified graves with restorable stones were moved to an older part of the Plainfield Other carriers in strike by Associated Press United Writer Chuck Novak Ticket agents scrambled to find alternate bookings Saturday for passengers left holding tickets on United Airlines in the second day of a pilots' strike, while other airlines added planes, Amtrak added cars and travelers stood in lines. A senior citizens group from Chicago had to spend an extra night in Nevada, and airport managers added up revenue they were losing in landing fees. About 5,000 pilots went on strike against the nation's largest air carrier Friday after contract talks broke, down over a company demand for a twotiered pay system that would put newly hired pilots on a lower scale than their predecessors.

big winners United pilots spokesman The pilots, who had not said the struck since 1951. company 15 already screening 5,500 applications to permanently replace the striking members of the Air Line Pilots Association. But ALPA President Henry Duffy, who joined the picket line at National Airport outside Washington, D.C., said the company's threat to fire striking pilots IS "very hollow "Trying to replace 5,000 pilots with people off the street is going to be a hard act," Duffy said. He said United pilots have thousands of hours of experience and the company is seeking replacements with as little as 250 hours. Contract talks broke off early Friday, and no new sessions were scheduled CONESVILLE ALUMNI BANQUET June 1, 1985 Social Hour 5:30 Steak Dinner 6:30 Members Guests $5.50 each Send reserfations and remittance to: Carol Knicely Johnson 28243 CR 24 Warsaw, Oh.

43844 or phone 824-3849 or 829-2449 Shirley pepper Reservation Deadline May 24, 1985 Probate court MARRIAGE LICENSES John Lee Chadwick. 21. field engineer. and Sandra K. Baker.

24. seamstress. Myron Davis. 52. truck driver.

and Anna Clark. 47. unemployed. Common pleas court DIVORCES ASKED Crystol L. Wheeler of 35740 County Road 402.

Warsaw, from Gregory A. Wheeler of 35436 County Road 402. Warsaw. Jeloy M. Guthrie from James A.

Guthrie, both of 46645 Township Road 74. Mayor's court CASE DISMISSED A charge of driving while his operator's license was suspended was dismissed against Wilbert J. Vohs, 30. of 484 E. Canal St.

Cemetery where the stones would blend with others. The unidentified remains of three and the graves of three whose gravestones could not be recovered were buried in a new portion of the cemetery. A large marker also was placed with the engraving, "Sacred to the memory of those from Craig Cemetery who are reburied here." Buried in the old portion of the cemetery were Bathsheba Gaskill. Maria Elizabeth Gaskill (apparently her infant granddaughter), Charles Lewis, Amos Lewis and Austin Hunt. John Hunt, Rebecca Hunt and Jonathon Lewis were buried in the new portion with three unknown persons.

The $10.000 paid to the township by the coal company will be used for cemetery purposes. The money has been placed in an escrow account with three the of the income and to be the used maintain cemetery remaining quarter to be used to purchase additional ground, when needed. for the Plainfield Cemetery. Bulletin Board Meeting Planned Ralph Courtright Post 65 Auxiliary will have a regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday with election of officers.

A Girls State tea will follow at 8 p.m. Jean Ayers will be hostess. Club To Meet Warsaw 20th Century Club will meet at the home of Donna Kuhn at 6:30 p.m. Thursday for a covered dish dinner. League To Meet Coshocton LaLeche League will meet at 7 p.m.

Monday at 815 Sheridan Road. Information on family nutrition and weening the breast fed baby will be given. Women interested 111 breast feeding are encouraged to attend. For further information call 623-0642. Festival Planned The Progressive Valley Grange have a festival Saturday.

There will be a complete menu and serving will start at 5 p.m. There will be a bake sale. Sacred Heart Spring Festival Sunday May 19th. Games Chicken Galore Walks Hot Dogs Arts Country Plants Crafts Pizza Raffle Everyone Welcome! C. Cox ot 16919 virginia Township Road 287, Conesville, and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a brother and a sister. Funeral service 15 1 p.m. Monday at the Free Funeral Home with the Rev. Herbert R. Bundy officiating.

Burial will be in South Lawn Cemetery, Friends may call from noon until time of service Monday at the funeral home..

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