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The Journal Times from Racine, Wisconsin • 4

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The Journal Timesi
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Racine, Wisconsin
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Inc the Journal Times, Sunday, May 25, 1986 Racine, Wis. Food aid sought for needy times more butter as it had this month, when the served basis, Henry said, and many people are By Gary Metro U.S. Department of Agriculture provided 3,120 turned away. Journal Times blocks of cheese, and 2,304 one County Supervisor William Skiba and Samuel RACINE COUNTY Ways of getting more blocks butter. and cheese allocations for the Neighborhood Center, said the 9 a.m.

meeting pound R. Jones, executive director of the George Bray surplus food to the needy will be discussed in a states Surplus have reduced, according to a spokes- Thursday will explore ways to help the needy. butter meeting Thursday at the George Bray man for the agriculture department, because the Neighbor- been Center at 924 Center St. be commercial "We're particularly zeroing in on our shut-ins hood As previously reported in the Journal Times, handouts are thought to harming and low-income senior citizens," Skiba said. reductions in the amount of surplus food availa- sales, distributed to Wisconsin Sklba said anyone can attend the meeting, increased demand have resulted in The surplus food is which he described as a "brainstorming" sesble and an turned at the and its counties based on the number of people hundreds of people being away rate.

sion. distribution sites. living in proverty, and the unemployment Racine To qualify for the surplus food, families must county's 13 of the Com- Henry said there are 12,000 County Nancy Henry, associate director for the food, and people have combined annual incomes less than munity Action Agency, which runs the program qualify distribution day as early as $8,040 for one person; $10,860 for two; $13,680 for families who here, said more and more people are competing begin lining up on about 312 hours for the doors three; $16,500 for four; $19,320 for five; $22,140 for reduced supplies. 5:30 a.m., for six; $24,960 for seven; $27,780 for eight; waiting Henry said a year ago, the agency distributed to open. on a first -come, first- $30,600 for nine or $33,420 for 10.

almost twice as much cheese and almost- four The food is given away Mark Hertzberg, Journal Times Pondering their moves from across the state con- tournament being held in the Racine Eag- in Racine for the seventh time since Chess players centrated Saturday in the 53rd annual les Club at 319 Hamilton St. Sponsored 1940. Competition will continue through Wisconsin State Chess Championship. by the Wisconsin Chess Club, assisted by Monday in the six-round, two-section About 100 players are participating in the the Racine Chess Club, the tournament is event. Area's weekend forecast Richard Acklam dies at home calls for good weather Journal Times staff Journal Times staff service includes a 20 percent chance of showers today with highs RACINE COUNTY Let the pa- expected to reach 60 degrees near RACINE Richard J.

Acklam, rades, picnics and memorial serv- Lake Michigan and 70 well inland. the secretary-treasurer of Acklam ices begin. By this evening, the forecast calls Funeral Home, 729 Grand If the law of percentages holds for clouds to start moving in and in- died Saturday. true, the holiday weekend weather cludes a 40 percent chance of show- in his occasional thunder- Acklam, 34, died cancer of should cooperate for the activities, ers and possibly home at 4918 Beacon Lane. according to the the National storms tonight.

The low is expected Weather Service in Milwaukee. to reach the upper 40s. expected to be Funeral arrangements are Funeral being But better keep those fingers Highs Monday are cooler temperatures made through Acklam crossed just in case. near 70, with the weather likely near Lake Michigan. Home.

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Sat. Sun. 11-5 1986 Penney Company Police ARRESTED Anthony W. Person, 19, 3709 Regency Drive, by Racine police on a charge of burglary. Police said they found Person inside a home in the 3700 block of Astoria Drive, carrying of frozen orange juice taken from a freezer in the home, after one of the occupants returned home at 4 a.m.

and saw a light on in the basement. Darryl L. Johnson, 25, 2106 Howe by Mount Pleasant police on charges of theft, obstructing police disorderly conduct shortly after 11:30 p.m. Friday. Police said Johnson stole a purse about 11:30 p.m.

Friday from Nunn's Doll House, 2201 Mead then fled police and hid by a tree in the 2000 block of Mead Street. STOLEN Two power lawnmowers, valued at a total of $910, from a yard in the 1900 block of State Street. MISCELLANEOUS An emergency mental commitment was issued Saturday by Judge Jon Skow for 28-year-old Radojko Andric, 28, 2016 Washington following an attempted robbery at Westco Foods, 1200 Washington shortly before 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Police said Andric acted as though he had a gun, told a clerk to give him cash and then left and caught bus when he was told there was no money in the store.

Police said they followed the bus and returned Andric to the store, where he was identifed as the would-be robber. Police arrested Andric on a charge of armed robbery. Sheriff's deputies reported making numerous traffic arrests Friday and Saturday during increased patrols on roads leading to Alpine Valley, where the rock group "Van Halen" performed. By 9 p.m. Saturday, deputies said they had made 24 arrests on charges of having open intoxicants in a motor vehicle, 19 on speeding charges, four on drunken Correction The Catholic Cemetery Association will hold memorial services at 10 a.m.

Monday at Holy Cross Cemetery Chapel. A story in Friday's Journal Times about events for Memorial Day had the wrong time for the service. driving charges, and one on a possession of marijuana charge. RACINE FIRE CALLS Saturday 3:10 a.m., 1848 Mead garbage burning in dumpster. 11:27 a.m., Kewaunee and Frederick streets, car fire.

11:48 a.m., Grove and Washington avenues, strong odor of gasoline. 5:48 p.m., 1613 Deane fire in cardboard behind garage; no damage. RACINE RESCUE CALLS Friday 8:36 p.m., 2500 block of Jacato Drive, maternity. 8:59 a.m., 1400 block of N. Wisconsin Street, woman with difficulty breathing.

10:24 p.m., 600 block of N. Memorial Drive, boy with knife cut on back. 10:27 p.m., 1100 block of Railroad Street, man with history of lung disease. Saturday 8:36 a.m., 300 block of 5th Street, woman refused aid after passing out. 10:38 a.m., 800 block of Marquette Street, man injured in fall from 3:30 p.m., 1800 block of Franklin Street, man ill.

4:58 p.m., 1200 block of Hamilton Street, man ill. 5:02 p.m., 5300 block of Washington Avenue, woman suffered leg injury when caught between cars. 5:15 p.m., 2700 block of Kenwood Drive, man with diabetic problem. BURLINGTON RESCUE CALLS Saturday 6:25 a.m., 33000 block of Bohner Drive, woman with back injury. CALEDONIA RESCUE CALLS Saturday: 1A 12:34 a.m., 3600 block of Indian Trail, man ill.

2:42 p.m., James Avenue and Hollow Creek Road, one girl hurt in twobike collision. 3:57 p.m., 3100 block of Elderberry Drive, girl fell off bicycle and hurt back. In the mortgage rate tables on Friday's business page, the rate listed in the "this week" column for 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages issued by North Shore Savings Association was incorrect. It should have read 10.500 percent. Deaths ACKLAM, Richard 34 theran Home.

Hanson Funeral 4918 Beacon Lane, May 24, at his Home. residence. Acklam Funeral Home. OZOWSKI, Benjamin, 75 HESS Leroy, 80 1519 Boyd May 24, at his 2916 Erie May 23, Lincoln Lu- residence. Hanson Funeral Home.

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