The Dispatch from Moline, Illinois • 12

PuhlKhjd In Moline, Ml. THE DAILY DISPATCH 12 FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1972 'Kick Kids Off Alpha Centennial The final pageant perform' 1 ALPHA Kids 15 and under literally kicked off Alpha's 100 birthday celebration this morning as businessmen and carnival workers made last minute preparations for the celebration this weekend. -4 Oil The youths kicked off th irjstyle show and pageant site, shoes in a shoekicking contest, 1 adjacent to the A 1 scrambled for bubble gum, elementary school at the north chased a scared rooster, and raced in an elephant walk as part of the kid's contests on the Penine dav of the A1Pna Cen- tennial Celebration which will end Sunday night. As about 100 youngsters par ticipated in games their relatives and friends, dressed in costumes of the late 1800's and early 1900's, watched. A random sampling of the audience showed persons in kiSA 6 Alpha this morning came from) REYKJAVIK, Iceland (UPI) a wide variety of communities -Russian Boris Spassky has in Western Illinois.

I agreec t0 drop his demand that The activities continued into American Bobby Fischer be the afternoon with a kidspenaiized one game for deiay. parade, craft show and style ing the start of the world sow-. championship chess match, Engine Shoiv Set This Weekend onigni ai visitors to Aipna will have a chance to review, the communities history during the pageant, and teen-agers will Parr. The show is held annually by the Antique Engine and Tractor Association, Geneseo, and wives of members will have a white elephant sale and homemade baked goods sale at the site. The show will open at 9 a.m.

Saturday and continue through the afternoon hours, and the Sunday show will open after church services. (Dispatch Photo) Keith Wildemuth tries the driver's seat on a 1929 tractor owned by Norman Davis of Cable, which is one of the old machines to be on hand for the engine show and threshing demonstration Saturday and Sunday at the farm of VVildemuth's parents, Mr. Mrs. Ivan Wildemuth, three miles east of Geneseo on U.S. 6.

Tractor at left is an ancient Hart at-i-kx-" "''iw I Fischer worked out the details of hcir agreement in a plus.backst room jn Reykjavik-S mai orts hall Thursd a 0 4 .1 i i. feature of the parade is a performance by the Great Lakes Navy Band. Other activities tomorrow in clude the garden tractor pull anH uaor fioht at 1 a band at 8:30 p.m Saturday about 40 floats marching bands from the area will participate in Centennial Parade at 10 a.m. Two Conclude Second Careers As County Probation Officers Mc.Meekan of Alpha, who kicked white tennis shoe farther than Standing next to the contestant is Hamer, Baptist pastor at Alpha, the shoe-fling in a lot next to (Dispatch Photo) Sean Michael Driscoll. 5-year-old son of Mr.

and Mike Driscoll of Moline, exhibits some crisp leg work in the centennial shoe -kicking contest this morning. He finally was able to get his shoe launched at the third try. But the winner of the trophy and money was 6-foot, 13-vear-old Jeff Anderson, son of Mr. and craft show from 1 to 5 p.m., the game because he caused the Country Caravan stage show at initial postponement. At that 8 p.m., and a street dance from time the match was scheduled 10 p.m.

to 2 a.m. jto beSin Ju'y 9- one week late- Sunday, the celebration gets! Cramer said that to salve under way with a turkey shoot Soviet pride Fischer agreed to at noon, with a style show at 1 postpone the start until Tues Proxmire Will Try To Cut Funds For Personal Servants Of Officials Works. He said he "started" the The one time Republican Farmall Works in 1926 and precinct committeeman said retired there as chief he plans on doing a lot of methods and rates after 26 traveling, years. Anderson joined the county "I couldn't sit still anymore," I about 1954 as a deputy treasurer Geisberger said, and began asunder Howard Dietrich and a second career in the probation I year or so later was appointed office. jby County Judge Phares to the He said he found some pro- probation office, bation cases "very rewarding" He left the Illinois De-and not so rewarding, ipartment of Public Aid in the The rewarding cases, he said, early 1950s after about 18 years were those who got into trouble service there, for the first time, paid their) A Democrat, Anderson was a debt to society, served their precinct committeeman and probationary terms and "turned Moline city Democratic the world, it is particularly! inappropriate to flaunt the relative wealth of our official' representatives." the senator said.

Proxmire conceded that in less developed countries wealthy upper class members often have personal servants. 1 But he then asked if it was! wise to have American AID officials identified with the small percentage of wealthy people in those countries. 1 "Most senators including this one have no personal servants, ct alone any paid for by the taxpayers Ninety-nine pen cent of the American people do not have personal servants. "Why should the taxpayers provide servants for govern- Mrs. Stanley his red and anybody else.

the Rev. Ray who conducted the church. Two long- time Rock Island County employes this month concluded second careers when they retired from the county probation office. The retirees are Roy A. Geis-berger, 78, of 1128 25th Moline, who was an adult probation officer for 17 years, and Robert W.

Anderson, 74, of 1519 8th Moline, an adult and juvenile probation officer, for about 17 years. Both were honored recently at retirement parties at the courthouse. Geisberger, this morning, was available for comment; Anderson could not be contacted Geisberger said he was ap- nnintpd tn the rnnnfv nost in.auipped, "The spirit is willing, ance at 8 p.m. Sunday, the awarding of contest prizes, and a display of fireworks will wind up the three day celebration. Illinois Valley Rides have their concessions set up at edge of the village.

Spassky Drops Demand chess SOUrces said today Fred Cramer, a vice president in the U.S. Chess Fprfprntinn saiH Snaeslcv anH (juuiicj lu uidn iuis it) ace niiu would get the first move. Before the meeting, the Russian Chess Federation had demanded that Fischer be 10 lOHeit Ule IlTSt day it bpassKy would drop me demand for a forfeit. "Bobby would have liked to start play on Sunday but we agreed to another postponement. The Russians apparently felt we had done it once to them and now they wanted to do it to us," Cramer said.

Spassky and Fischer will play the first game in the $250,000 tournament on Tuesday, nine days after the scheduled start. Escape (Continued From Page One) charge for clubbing jailer Tony Geyssens in a May 27 a attempt. He managed to make it to a used car lot near the jail where he was caught 45 minutes after the escape, police said. A 15-year-old, serving time on a burglary charge, is now handcuffed to a hospital bed with his leg in a cast The two escaped by DreaKing a iock on ecu window and prying open a louvre on an outer window with a board from a table they dis mantled in the cell. They had to crawl through a space that measures exactly 6 i sheriff deputies.

i vamer IS now in me maxi ravm security section, police Auto Runs Off Road In Andovcr ANDOVER Byrle Cosner 76, of Cambridge apparently escaped injury when his car left the road going over the Andover Lake Dam about 11:15 Thursday morning and went down the emnanKment on me norm siuj into a drainage ditch. He was taken to the Edgar Johnson ho neai but did not seem to have incurred any iniuries. He said he didn't emember anything about the accident. Gasoline And Tools Taken CAMBRIDGE La Verne Bredbcrg of Cambridge has reported that 20 gallons of gasc line and three wrenches were taken sometime this week from his tractor while it was sitting in a field on the 80 a he owns southwest of Ophiem. Total value of the stolen merchandise is $13, according to Henry County Deputy Sheriff Gilbert Cady, who said the gasoline was carried in cans about a half mile to a road.

I i lout splendidly. Asked if he planned a third career, the active septuangerian Geisberger said, it would be, "Better have some thing to do. Don't sit around in a chair." 1955 by Judge Dan H. McNealbut the flesh is weak. I couldn't shortly after an early start another career." retirement from the Farmall If there is any secret to a happy and full retirement, WASHINGTON 1 LTD William Proxmire.

said today he would try to cut the funds for personal servants of American officials out of the foreign aid appropriations bill. Proxmire. who heads the Senate Foreign Operations sub- committee considering the bill, complained the Agency for International Development (AID) "promotes a snobbish American image abroad" by providing household servants for its mission directors. "For an agency which is supposed to help the weak of Youth Canviim Pistol Charged With Felony Jessie L. Perry.

20. of 1135 2nd Rock Island, was remanded to county jail in lieu of $3,000 bond following i arraignment in Rock Island Division of Circuit Court Thursdav afternoon on a felony fxt ii1-iiirfii1 ii nf a a riirna hearine They Take Their Garbage Seriously In New York Coroner's Inquest Held In Ramsey Boy's Death i'r rn ttu-f I Ramsey of Rock Island was was set for Tuesday at the court- The" charge was made a felony! The jury heard testimony because he had been onfm two Rock Island police probation on a i department detectives and burglary count, police said. watched a series of slides of the 'badly decomposed body and The youth allegedly was car-the makeshift grave in which it rying an automatic pistol when'was f0und. he was trapped by two security; Tne jurv aiso stipulated that p.m. Bearded men and women in long skirts, will be judged at 2 p.m.

Bear Hit By Strike Contract negotiations between Bear Manufacturing Corp. of Rock Island and Local 1351 of the United Auto Workers continued Friday despite a work stoppage by the local. A company spokesman indicated that negotiating sessions had continued all day Thursday, and that additional sessions were held Friday under the guidance of a federal con ciliator. The company further indicated that it had offered to extend the current contract which expired at midnight Thursday, and to apply benefits retroactively. Bear's labor attorney has stated that the stoppage is illegal in that requirements of federal law had not been met.

According to the Bear spokes man, a wire sent by UAW Regional Representative Peter Kuchirka to both the company and Local 1351 says that the action taken by the local is not legal and a not been sane mu. i uuueu. iiie icjcgitnu auviaco ppnroo Rnlin 1 a 1 nrpciripnt SS JlJL return to work immediately. 2 ltlClir MillOr Injuries In 2-Car Mishap CAMBRIDGE Theresa L. Schneberger, 21, of Galva, was ticketed by the Henry County Sheriff's department Thursday I morning for failure to yield at a stop intersection after a two-car collision at the junction of U.S.

BishP HiU Rad ini Weller Twp. Miss Schneberger and the driver of the other auto involved, Candice S. Williams, 19, of RR 1, Galva, were treated at a doctor's office for minor injuries. According to the investigation report, Miss Schneberger failed to stop at the stop sign and her car skidded onto U.S. 34 a collided with the other auto.

oq tai ii avticu cuiuiucj, ju itvi south across the highway and came to rest in a ditch. The Williams auto traveled about 282 feet west of the impact point and came to rest in a ditch on the south side of U.S. 34. Damage to the Schneberger auto was estimated at $600, and damage to the Willaims auto at $800. ment asked.

employes?" Proxmire Proxmire said that during hearings on the bill it was discovered that mission direc- tors in 32 countries were provided residence allowances which included money for personal servants, Proxmire said that one AID official defended the allowance on the grounds that in some countries "you have to have a servant to bring in the coal or wood to heat your house." "This is absurd," Proxmire said. AID foreign service officers are paid an average annual wage and post differential of $26,000, plus free housing or housing allowance. decomposed to er mine whether the boy had been sexu- ally assaulted. He added, how ever, the evidence indicated the crime was sexually motivated. The body was found at 3 p.m.

June 15 on the Rock Island Arsenal by Det. Garry Hird. He had disappeared 8. i Hird testified an security guard informed him of strong odor some distance earlier Hird said he came across a iarge rotted log with sticks, an old automobile tire and other debris piled beside it. Upon closer inspection he saw part of a leg and an arm in the pile.

Rock Island Det. Sgt. Donald Barker said his department had arrived at no theories other than murder. Ramsey was the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Dale Ramsey of 1230 22nd Rock Island. At the time of his disap- SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (UPI) -The United States "looks forward to continue close, friendly relations with Japan," said President Nixon in a congratulatory telegram to the Asian power's new premier. Nixon sent off the message after the change in government in Tokyo this week that brought Kakauei Tanaka the premiership, the Western White House reported Thursday. guarasinineyuiiiiiniHijncuoi.au agencies involved in from where the youth's I Joseph's Catholic Church Rock investigation continue i bicycle had been found six days! I chairman.

i Anderson was not available to be asked if he planned a i career. However, close associates reveal he plans to get married in December, Earlier this year, Mrs. Alice Mitchell, East Moline, the chief 'county probation officer, retired after 30 years service in that i office. "He called me a liar and I grabbed him by the lapels," said Kretchmer. "I was fighting for my community.

I don't know what the hell he was fighting for," DeMarco said. "Everybody wants garbage picked up but nobody wants to let us put it down," Kretchmer said. The issue, it transpired, was Kretchmer's assertion that, of four possible sites for a station where garbage could be piled up then towed out for dumping at sea, one spot in DeMarco's community seemed particularly desirable. His community, DeMarco said, was turning up its nose at the idea. Robber Finally Makes His Point PITTSBURGH (UPI)-A man walked into the downtown branch of Pittsburgh National Bank Thursday and gave a teller a $10 bill, asking for a roll of quarters.

Valerie Wony, the teller, handed him the roll, but the man apparently wanted more. "Give me the money in the drawer," he said. A bit confused at this point, she gave back the $10 bill. "This is a holdup," the man shouted. "I have a gun.

Give me all the large bills." Miss Wony turned over an undetermined amount of cash and the man ran out of the bank. Bored? Find a more chal lenging job in today's help wanted ads in The Daily Dis patch. Scholastic Recognition BERRIEN SPRINGS, Mich. Miss Gertrude Frost, daughter of Mrs. Marjorie E.

Frost, of 425 18th Moline, has graduated from Andrews University, i Springs, with a bachelor of arts in hphavioral sripnee. Sne was one of 357 students wno obtained degrees from Andrews University this spring. Two AlTCStecl For re llielt (Ji lieer Two 18 year old youths iwcic awcaicu hij reuue, between 20th and 21st Streets, Rock Island, Thursday night on charges of theft under $150 after they allegedly took a case of beer from the Walter Spector Liquor Store, 2227 3rd Rock Island. The two are Donald J. Noack, 225 W.

3rd Milan, and William R. Grimm, 1320 44th Rock Island. The Grimm youth pleaded innocent to the charge in Rock Island Division of Circuit Court this morning and then posted 10 per cent of $1,000 bond pending a trial set for 10 a.m. on Aug. 17.

The Noack youth posted a similar bond last night pending a hearing set for July 27. Man Gels J-3 For Burglary Edgar R. Ahlers, 28, of Wd? iu 2 at the Midway Oil 4301 1st Rock Island. Ahlers was in Rock Island County Circuit Court to ask for probation. His partner, James Layman, 40, of Davenport, who also pleaded guilty to the offense, was placed on probation for five years at a March 17 hearing.

A Rock Island i Coroner's jury has ruled the death of 12 ff pffnrt, tn locate the killer Coroner James Shaw told the jury that although tests were run at the state crime labora- tory, the body was probably too i I 1 jnc OV jT1 A Degree lUt At Illinois State NORMAL, 111. (UPI)-Regin ning his fa1) students at Uli-1 nois State University will be abe tQ earn a bacneior-s degree rredited nearlv fu1 gear's work, the university said Thursday. I Island, Wednesday night shortly after doors of the building had been locked following bingo games. He was apprehended after police were summoned to the scene. Also in the Rock Island court, Ivan D.

Danay. 17, of 1615 35th nocK isiana, was nneu on a battery charge. He struck fflt: Jeff Feeney, 4552 12th Rock Island, in the head with his fists on May 2. Margaret L. Sivert, 27.

of 2116 4th Rock Island, vas sentenced to seven days in NEW YORK (UPI)-The Environmental Protection ad- Iminictrafnr fWlarcH ho was fighting for the environment. The city councilman said he fought for his community. A brief flurry of fisticuffs between the two did not settle the issue of a garbage dumping station. The fight broke out Thursday when 6-foot-3, 180-pound city Environmental Protection Ad ministrator Jerome Kretchmer, 37, ran into 5-foot-10, 180-pound Councilman Michael DeMarco, 35, in the City Hall Rotunda. "Liar," shouted DeMarco.

The mustachioed Kretchmer responded with a hold on DeMarco's lapels. DeMarco landed a few blows. Kretchmer replied in kind. Newsmen and city officials rushed in within a few seconds to restore the peace. "He grabbed me first and then I punched him," DeMarco said.

Death Of E.M. Woman Accident A Rock Island County Coroner's Jury has found the death of Mrs. Lois Rogers, 2218 3rd East Moline, to be accidental. Mrs. Rogers, 40, was found dead in her car in the garage of her home early last Saturday morning.

The cause of death was found to be carbon monoxide poisoning. The possibility of suicide was overruled after evidence was given of alcohol content in the bloodstream and testimony by witnesses that she was not despondent when last seen. It is thought that Mrs. Rogers fell asleep in her car with the motor running. county jail on a uaucry tridrgL.ijn three years instead of the pearance, the boy had report-She was accused of striking four gone to tJfi Rock Island Rock Island Patrolman William Ry achieving a score at or i levee to watch the fishermen.

W. Collins twice in the chest above the 50th percentie on the; during a police investigation of nationa, sophomore norms ofi iplt cpml. a disturbance at an apartment Coege Leve, Examination i eMfieill aeillls at 322 20th St. on April 23. A prnfri.nm ts a stunVnt mav! 3Iessace lo 1 anaka second cnarge.

a i a i conduct, was dismissed. John Flowers, 32, of 4301 7th Rock Island, was fined $25 today on a charge of disorderly The policy will be optional conduct. He was apprehended for freshmen entering ISU this last night after he entered the fall. guard shack at the main gate of 1 The university has been using the Farmall Works of Interna- the CLEP as a mens of award-tional Harvester Rock, ing credit toward general edu-Island, and refused to leave, cational requirements for some Police allege he threw away a time, though not to the extent bottle of wine when they they plan to use it beginning in approached. i the fall..