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The Daily News-Journal from Murfreesboro, Tennessee • 12

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Page 12, The Daily News Journal, Murfreesboro, Thursday Afternoon, July Obituaries James F. Harrell James Harrell, retired Veterans Hospital employe of 726 Kingwood Drive, died Wednesday afternoon at Boulevard Terrace Nursing Home after an illness of three months. He was 75 years of age. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday from Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Charles Locke officiating.

Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Harrell was born in Rutherford County, son of the late John Thomas and Nancy Elizabeth Haithcock Harrell and was a member of the Kingwood Heights Church of Christ. Mr. Harrell was a veteran of World War I and was employed by the V.A.

Hospital for 22 years, retiring in 1968. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Edna Hudson Harrell, Murfreesboro; two sons, Howard and Ben Harrell, both of Murfreesboro; two daughters, Mrs. John L. McPeak, Murfreesboro, Mrs.

Searcy McPeak, Columbia; two brothers, Joe R. Harrell, NashWalter M. Harrell, Franklin; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Pallbearers will be Herschell Mullins, Clayborne Hackney, Love Hackney, Craner Anderson, Cecil Neally, Carl Melton, Fred Basham, John L. Batey, Charles Batey, Jesse Travis, Everette Cavender and Frank Manus.

Honorary pallbearers are White Summers, Everett Johns, James Batey, Joe Medley, Donald O'Brien, W. W. McMasters, William Minic and Dorris Jernigan. Nancy B. Baldwin Funeral services for Mrs.

Nancy Braswell Baldwin, 89, of 1810 Jordan who died July 6 at Rutherford Hospital after an illness of several months, will be held 4 p.m., July: 7, Florence, S.C., with burial in Mount Hope Cemetery there. Her parents are the late Edward and Nancy Vick Braswell. Her husband is the late Edward William Baldwin who died in 1943. She is survived by a daughter-in-law. Mrs.

Edward Baldwin, Murfreesboro; a sister, Mrs. E. H. Avent, Battleboro, N.C.; a grandchild, Edward Baldwin, Buena Vista, and three greatgrandchildren. A son, the late Dr.

Edward Baldwin died in 1970 he was a professor at MTSU. A member of the Methodist Church, she was a native of Battleboro and lived in ence; S. C. until moving to. Murfreesboro in 1968 to make her home with her son, the late Dr.

E. B. Baldwin, Sr. The body is at Jennings and Ayer, Funeral Home until Friday when it will be taken to Florence for services and burial. Capp--- Capp--- (Continued from Page 1) brothers, George Bain, James Bain, Bobbie Bain and Charlie Bain, all of Murfreesboro, and four sisters, Mrs.

Lilly Stacy, Mrs. Charity Douglas and Mrs. Carmie Pittard, all of Murfreesboro and Miss Bonnie Bain of Readyville. The funeral arrangements are in charge of the Woodbury Funeral Home. Missouri ROLLA, Mo.

(UPI) Missouri is known as the cave because of its large number of commercially operated caves. The Missouri Geological Survey, said Missouri now has nearly 3,000 wild caves. About 300 to 350 new caves are discovered annually. (Continued from Page I) sharply reduced the scope with neither China, nor Russia evidently prepared to risk a head on collision with the United States, especially at this stage of their global peace offensive. China's limited rail supply routes to North Vietnam, were said to be used to capacity with virtually no room left for any appreciable increase.

Nor is China prepared to let the Russians in to handle their arms supplies to Hanoi. Flemming--- (Continued from Page 1) private sector in voluntary Tennessee Institute on Aging will stress a multi-disciplinary approach in order to encourage a broader understanding of the aging population's quest for independent living within their according to Mrs. "An eminent faculty, both visiting and resident, will gather on the Middle Tennessee State University campus to concentrate in the training of professionals and para-professionals involved with aging," she said. The Tennessee Institute on Aging will focus on five major areas of interest: nutrition, special transportation and housing, escort service, information and referral, and outreach activities. statewide Tennessee institute is designed to attract members of the academic community from various: areas of the United States and the community and allow them to consider the aging's aspiration for indepen dent living, "Stated professor Decker-Gregg.

The institute will feature Conrad Shackleford, three M.D. assistant commissioner and director of the Bureau of Medical Services, Tennessee De partment of Public Health Nashville, Tennessee, Monday a 9 a.m. Dr. Shackleford will examine the needs of the Tennessee population and the work of the public health facilities. Neige E.

Todhunter, Ph.D Visiting Professor of Nutrition, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee will address the Tennessee Institute on Aging audience Monday at 10:15 a.m. Todhunter's address will reflect upon the nutritional needs of an aging population. "Independent living is- the goal for all in the later years of life. Health, which is markedly influenced by nutrition, determines the ability to live independently," stated Dr. Todhunter.

"Independent Living: Nutrition and the Elderly," will be the title for Todhunter's address. Other participants included on the Monday panel include: Constance Walker, Division of Family Services, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Jacksonville, Florida; E. Downing, Medical. Social Consultant III, Division of Medicaid, State Department of Public Health, Nashville, Tennessee; Marymor Cravens, Social Work Consultant, State Department for Public Health, Swanee, Tennessee; and Marjory L. Boyles, Mental Health Nursing Consultant, State Department of Public Health, Nashville, Tennessee.

William E. Cole, professor of sociology, University of Tennessee, and chairman of the Tennessee Commission on Aging, Knoxville, Tennessee, will address the participants Monday July 10 at 1 p.m. in the University Center at MTSU. His presentation will be entitled; Absence of the Other." The problem-solving sessions will feature the following areas: the "Relationship of the Self a and Others: Preparation for Independent Living," "Indepen- 30 Day Precipitation Outlook NEAR NORMAL ABOVE NORMAL ABOVE NORMAL ABOVE NEAR NORMAL NORMAL BELOW NORMAL BELOW NORMAL From: 7-1-72 To 7-31-72 Data: WEATHER Ch) NATIONAL SERVICE NOAA 30 Day Temperature Outlook NEAR BELOW NORMAL: NORMAL NEAR NORMAL BELOW NORMAL ABOVE NORMAL: MUCH BELOW NEAR NORMAL From: 7-1 72 To 7-31-72 Data: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NOAA WASHINGTON: The National Weather Service's 30-day outlook for July is for temperatures to average below seasonal normals over the eastern third of the nation as well as the central Pacific coast and the northwest. Above normal temperatures are indicated for the south Pacific coast, the central and southern plateau region and the central plains.

Elsewhere, near normal temperatures are in prospect. Rainfall is expected to exceed normal over the Atlantic coast states, the Great Basin and the Upper Mississippi Valley. Subnormal totals are indicated for the southern plains. In unspecified areas, near normal amounts are expected. Stegall Rally New--- A political rally for the candidacy of Whitney Stegall for state senator will be held tonight beginning at 7 p.m.

at Oaklands Park. Food for the rally will be catered by the 4-H All-Stars and tickets are $2.50. Tickets can be purchased at his campaign headquarters at 106 College or at the rally. dent Living: Community and Environment," "Independent and the Helping Disciplines," "Independent Living and the Role Higher "Independent Living: Recreational Activites and Leisure Outreach Programs" and "Independent Living: Nutriton and Home Care." R. E.

Kampeier, M.D. state chairman of the Advisory Committee of Tennessee Commission on Aging and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine will address the participants during a buffetlecture -Monday at 6 p.m. His presentation will be entitled: A Way Back to Independent Living." The Tuesday sessions will reflect program development and coordination in Tennessee. Thelma Langley, assistant regional prepresentative of the Administration of Aging, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Atlanta, Georgia, will examine the Southeast Region Aging program development. Wallet Lost William L.

Patterson of 1915 Ragland Ave. reported he lost his billfold containing $200 at 7:50 p.m. Wednesday. It also contained his identification papers and credit cards. YOUR VOTE MAKES A DIFFERENCE Know your candidates and your district.

The National Bank of Murfreesboro and the Commerce Union Bank Invites You To Check The Maps Of Rutherford County's Magisterial Districts Senatorial Districts and Representative Districts on display this week in the lobby of each bank. Other tree information on voting in Tennessee is also available for your convenience, courtesy of the League of Women Voters of Murfreesboro. A Look At Don Palmer Who is Don Palmer? This type of question may be major factor in the race for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator. Recognition the and Identification across state campaign goals for Palmer, Raymond Gibbs, Ron Stinnett, Herman Frey and even supposed frontrunner; Ray Blanton. Two of the candidates are engaged in publicity-seeking activities.

is walking cross the state, and Stinnett is waging a "campground campaign" to bring their candidacies to the public's attention. Palmer, who will be interviewed tonight on WMOT-FM, has yet to engage in such activities. He has challenged Blanton to a debate, and this challenge did bring Palmer general publicity. Blanton, who says that he is campaigning only against Howard Baker, is not expected to debate any of his Democratic opponents. Palmer has.

criticized Blanton's stands on several issues. He has stated that the congressman failed speak out or support tax reform, opposed allowing eighteen yearolds to vote, and voted against a raise in the minimum wage." Palmer has also accused Blanton of failing to attend several Democratic rallies across the state "in order to avoid discussing, the issues of the primary election face-to-face." Senator Baker has also been the subject of the Democratic hopeful's comments. He said that Baker is taking credit for a revenue sharing bill which resembles the legislation Baker had introduced." The present revenue-shar- Barber Reunion The Annual Barber reunion was held Sunday July 2, at Oakland in Murfreesboro. Those present were Mrs. Tom Spain, Mr.

and Clyde Barber, and Mrs. Andrew Wrather, Mrs. Marie Green, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Barber, Mrs.

Irma Spiegel; Richard Siegal Jr. Miss Mae Frances Spain, Mr. and Mrs. Dwain Lamb and children Barry, Mick, and Leann. Mr.

and Mrs. Bobby Barber and children, Mary, Susan, David and Jeffery. Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Barber children Lori Ann, Angela Jerome, Mr.

and and, Mrs. Wayne Barber, Jerry Barber. Jan Green and Edward Jones. Others visited a while were Mr. and Mrs.

Billy Gannon, Crag and Christy, and Mr. Homer Fann. Mintlow Fund If you plan to aid the David Mintlow fund, please send in your contributions by July 10, to Commerce Union Bank here. Crow Here Johnny Crow, field representative for Senator Brock will be at the Court House from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 7. Anyone having a problem with a Federal agency is invited to meet with him.

ing program, according to Palmer, "would result in an increased national debt and a tax increase for every middleincome Tennessean." Palmer has praise for the basic concept of revenue Don Palmer sharing, but said that the bill presently before the U.S. Senate is impractical. fine for the Federal government to share excess revenues, but presently our budget is expected to -go $26 billion in the red," he said. The Democratic candidate has also been critical of the civil service system. "The problem of the bureaucracy mess in Washington is fundamental to our democratic form of government since no matter who is elected President," Palmer said, bureaucrats can, and do, subvert his policies before they are carried out." He charged that the civil service system is no longer answerable to the people and not only protects, but awards mediocrity.

Four changes have been proposed by the candidate to reform the system including a four-year, non-succesive term for members of the Board of Appeals Review. They also include periodic disclosure of all inspection republic civil service ports, establishment board for of civil a public service workers and legislareview tion to allow private citizens to sue civil service fail to do their ployees is: a Maryville atjobs efficiently. Palmer and received his torney bachelor's degree from the of Tennessee and law degree from the UniUniversity his versity of Tennessee Law School. He worked as staff attorney in the finance and administration office of the state proservices division, and he perty served Blount as Community director, you County Action of the U.S. Office of Agency, Economic Opportunity.

Palmer was director of Blount County Youth for Frank Clement; East Tennessee for Clement chairman, speechwriter and researcher for Buford El1966; and East Tenlington, nessee Co-ordinator for Hooker for Governor, 1970. SAFETY SHOES FOR Factory and Construction Workers Largest Selection Of Styles And Sizes In This Area RED WING MARTIN SHOES S. (Continued from Page 1) tension of water er along the Lascassas Pike to Cainsville. Magistrate Robert Stroop suggested the commission should notify Property Assessor Haynes Baltimore when rezone property from agricultural to commercial." He said this enhances the value of the property. M.

Parnell said this wouldn't Jo be necessary because Baltimore is supplied with the minutes of the action taken on the zoning requests by the County Court. Frey--- (Continued from Page 1) George Washington, University of Maryland and the Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague, Netherlands. He is a former naval ofand held a number of successful commands in the navy. He was a professor of Commerce at the University of Virginia. He served three years in The American Embassy, The Hague, Netherlands, and three years in a Washington, D.C.

bureau. He has published articles and done management consulting work. He has many friends in the U.S. Senate and House including Speaker Carl Albert. During his life Frey has traveled over a million and a half miles on this earth and he feels that he knows what is going on and is well informed.

(Continued from Page 1) are has been shrinking rapidly. The cost has been rising. proportionately. As a result, in many areas, the trend has been toward apartment house construction rather than units. However, the continuing urge in most families is for homes of their own, according soundings made by the Survey Research Center of the University of Michigan.

Locally, 11,227 of them are home owners. In Rutherford County, despite the higher costs, most people have been able to keep comfortably abreast ninancially, thanks to rising incomes. Average income per local family went up 93 percent in the ten-year period, the figures show. Numbering--- (Continued from Page 1) could wind up in the middle of a city some day." He explained his staff was trying to keep down the duplication of street names. "It's a difficult task," Parnell said.

"There are four River Roads in the county." He said the same problem could develop in numbering houses. "Let's tell the Post Office to slow down on this," said Magistrate Robert Stroop. "We haven't gotten used to the zip code numbers yet." SURE I KNOW YOU'LL KNOW TOO! WATCH THIS PAPER SUNDAY JULY 9th "Uptown Murfreesboro" Browns SHOES WE SPECIALIZE IN EVEREST JENNINGS REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT COMMODE WHEELCHAIRS GLIDEABOUTS Rentals and Sales WILSON-QUICK PHARMACY JACKSON HEIGHTS PHONE 893-0257 Grand Opening! Free coffee mugs, gifts and prizes. FRIDAY and SATURDAY TOP FREE JULY 18 VALUE Refreshments and JAMES ALLEN'S STAMPS FAVORS ALMAVILLE ROAD ESSO With Every 1-24 at Almaville Road Purchase We've just opened our brand new station. And we're giving away free gifts and surprises FREE Giant Bottle of Coke so you'll come in and get acquainted.

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