Gazette News-Current from Xenia, Ohio • Page 9

THE Area News DAILY GAZETTE Xenia, Ohio, Wednesday, May 20, 1970 Page 9 Former Xenian Slain A Philadelphia minister, former Xenia resident and pastor of a Yellow Springs church, was shot to death by two men durig a hold up attempt at his Philadelphia residence Monday nigh. The Rev. Clarence Smith, died at Temple Hospital shortly after the shoot- Mav ng. The position carries- profes 'sional responsibility for mom INSTALLED Officers of Fpody-Cornwell Post 95 American Legion, were installed Tuesday night at the post home. Handing the gavel to the new commander Albert Tucker, seated, left, is Herbert Johns, first vice command- er of the Third District.

Other officers from left, standing, are John Ritenour, first vice commander; Jim Leach, adjutant; John Hey, outgoing and George Anderson finance officer. Not present was John Baxley, chaplain--(Gazette Photo). Paid Staff Vital to HRC, Cincinnati Woman Advises A competent paid staff She advised Xenian to set i -VI AellldllS VO SGI Vit a l. to of a goals clearly before public and lo work with all kinds of groups, including radicals, so. as to keep a finger on the pulse of the city.

The group should be representative of all aspects of the community, not relations organization, Mrs. i Virginia Coffey, executive director of Cincinnati Burn a Relations Commission, second oldest" such group in Ohio, told the Xenia A a Human Relations Council Tuesday night. Thirty or forty members and at meeting in City Hall heard line the history of the Cincinnati group, which began as one friendly relations com- i of which she a assistant director. Mrs. Coffey 'has had about 15 years' experience in ijiter- racial group work with Queen City's Settlement House YWCA and Giri Scouts.

In 1963 served as an advisor to seven i industrial cil- tes, surveying interracial situations there during a period great influx of population from the Indies and giving counsel on handling problems that arose. A university graduate, she belongs to Links Inc. and Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. MRS. COFFEY told the local group that the director of the Cincinnati HRC meets with the city manager on the same footing as do other municipal department heads.

The HRC has an agreement with city, in addition to the HRC ordinance, that outlines" responsibilities of both. In an election, Robert Seiter was chosen secretary- treasurer and Lorin McNeal, corresponding secretary. An assistant treasurer was not chosen. The group heard two allega: lions of discrimination, which YS Man Named Director Of Anti-Poverty Program Dr. Dr.

John C. Alston, president of the Greene County Economic Opportunity Steering Committee Tuesday night introduced Selig Goodman, 45, of 214 Gardendale Springs, as the new executive I director for county anti poverty programs. Goodman succeeds Mrs. Nancy Teepen who had held the post on an interim basis unti a "cream of the crop" be investigated. Mr.

Smith had been pastor of the Wayland Temple Baptist Church in North Philadelphia ihe last 33 years, was a for- ner Pennsylvania state iegis- ator and was a' leader o'f the lack community for 25 years. Mr. Smith was a 1920 gradate of Xenia East High School and began his work in the ministry as pastor of i iaptist Church in Yellow prings. HLs Philadelphia residence! fas at 2538 W. Cumberland St I Survivors include his le former Lena Oglesby of -enia; a daughter, Mrs.

Beu- 1 ah Hopewell of Philadelphia; 1 ne granddaughter; a grand- ion; a sister, Mrs. Beulah braham of Odmore, rother, William Tibbs of fulsa, and a cousin, Mrs arrie B. Jones of Xenia. Funeral services are to be eld Monday in Philadelphia. Increment Is Okayed For Miller Granting of an annual salary increment for Police Chief Harold W.

Miller was approved by the Xenia Civil Service Commission when it met Tuesday at City Hall. The chief's increment, recommended last month by City Manager R. Keith Armstrong taring and coodiriation of efforts, liason with th( five county SCOPE (Support ing Council on Preventative Ef fort) Board and assistance on technical and community organization questions. For almost two years, this akes Miller's salary $12,646.40 to $13,270.40. Routine businass transacted the Civil Service Commission Tuesday included approval of six new hirings, i termina- ions through resignations and our other increments and mer- increases.

MRS. VIRGINIA COFFEY, executive director of. the Cincinnati Human Relations Commission, talks with E. Ross Richardson, head of the Xenia Area Human Relations Council. Mrs.

Coffey was the Xenia group's guest speaker Tuesday--(Gazette VICTIM MEXICO CITY (AP) Marco Antonio Yon Sosa, Guatemalan army lieutenant who became one of Central America's most famous guerrilla leaders, was killed last Saturday by a Mexican army patrol, the Mexi- Panther Aid Plan Defeated YELLOW SPRINGS A 1 gal defense was defeated 1 AC shbuld give that amount to Campus-wide vote on whether 625-486 Tuesday. Antioch College should i Eighty voters abstained on $50,000 to the Blafik Panther le- the question, which asked II Accident Victim Remains 6 Poor' Paul Rice, 17, critically in Jnred in an auto crash about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday on A a Bellbrook was in poor con dition in Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, late this morning. Details of the smash had not yet been learned by PH. William Hinkle of the Xenia Post, State Patrol, as he had not been able to talk with Donrld Rice, 20, Paul's brother, who had been driving.

the Law Center Defense of Constitutional Rights, designate for Panther defejise. Several Panthers have been on i a in New Haven, for murder. approved, with 668 favoring community members faculty, sludenls and administration expanding a voluntary self i A a I I I bell WILLIAM R. GUMM, 28,. lax intp a nalional fund raising Circleville, was hurt when Robert H.

Birehfield, 38, Vandalia, driver of the car Gumm was abstaining. campaign for the Panther de fense fund, 393 opposing it and riding in, lost control of i vehicle just before 4 p.m. Tuesday on U.S. Route 35 and struck a tree stump almost half a mile west of Hopping Rd. Gumm was taken by McColaugh Funeral Home ambulance lo GMH, Ireatcd and released.

Two Waynesville youths were Hin'de found the damaged hurt when their car, driven by car off the west side of the road Just north of Indian Ripple over a guard rail that had been torn out. Beavercreek emergency squad men, who had already taken Paul to Memorial Hospital, told Hinkle the.youth had been thrown out of ttie car. Donald was treated at GMH for minor injury, his brother E. Linville, 18, lurned over in an attempt fo pass the car of Patsy A. Morton, 66, Lebanon, on U.S.

Route 4Z almost two miles north of the Warren County line about 7:45 p.m. Monday. Linville and Tom Humes, 18, were injured when Linville saw he could not pass because of the nearness of transferred shortly car ahead, swerved to the to MVH for surgery. jrighl, struck the Morion a They are the sons of Mr. and land turned over.

Mrs. Wendell Rice, 4915 i fele Beavercreek. The youths were to see private physicians. A college spokesman said today that the 1 per cent tax of faculty salaries, which is voluntary, also a tax of 1 per cent of tuition charges. The Question of the college matching individual contributions for the Panthers was defeated 701-344, with 91 abstain- can governmend Tuesday.

i announced HAROLD SPITLER Spitler Heads Lions Club At Cedarville CEDARVILLE Harold Spitler, mayor here and a former i District governor, was elected president'pi the Lions Tuesday night at the i Also elected were Jack Tie- position of staff director with the steering committee had remained vacant for lack of funds, but these were now made available through SCOPE. Alston said (he salary for the -director is $11,500. PRIOR TO accepting the position, was a member of the faculty of Antioch College. As associate director of live. the Office of Special Educational Services, he was involved in the administration of Antioch's International Work Program for businessmen, engineers and teachers.

He has served both domestically and overseas with the 1 I UHJ American Red Cross as field director and field representa In 1968 Goodman returned to the United States following a two year tour of duty in South Asia where he directed the International Conferences and Seminars Program for the Friends Service American Committee. Stationed in New Delhi, India, he was instrumental organizing the first informal conference involving Indians and Pakislaris following conclusion of hostilities. Goodman also has worked as program director in Commii- mty Adult Peace Education for the Dayton Regional Office ol the American Friends Service Committee, covering Ohio, Kentucky. He is active in the Yellow Springs Friends on ministry and oversight and nominations committees. He is vice chairman of Yellow Springs Community Council, succeeding to the chairmanship in 1971.

The father of four children. Goodman is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and has a master's degree in community organization from Haverford (Pa.) College. i ivlfe, Frances, is an Anlioch College graduate and also holds a master's degree in social work. SELIG GOODMAN Woman Held After Drugs Confiscated Reach, OIC to Share OEO Fund Greene County Economic Opportunity Steering Committee Inc. Tuesday night at YMCA approved the Planning Committee report submitted by Mrs.

Benjamin Lee and set the annua! meeting poverty group June 9. of the anti- for Tuesday, was given after con- A Jamestown woman was ar- sidering a minority report from rested by sheriff's detectives Tuesday and charged i Mi-milting her residence to be used for the illegal keeping narcotic, Being rieTd'm' county a i Wednesday morning undei $5,000 bond is Mrs. Palsy Kcn- 9t.3S.^Buckles A scheduled to appear in County Court No. 2 on Tuesday. Jamestown police were called to the Kenney residence another planning committee member, Mrs.

Helen Guyler Fairborn. Mrs. Lee's report set up the division of funding between Project Reach and Greene Opportunities Industrailizaliou Center for Sept. 1, 1970 to Aug bout, first, Robert Creamer, April 16 while Mrs. Kenney's sprnnrf Ha estranged husband removed his clothing.

While there, a large box of pills and liquids a discovered. Analysis at the Bureau of Criminal Identification in London revealed the pills and liquids were pain killing and stimulant type drugs, deputies reported. Deputies estimated the drjgs were valued in excess of 31, 1971. He said it this was the case, it might be worthwhile to lake his suggestion and seek joining with another group such as Clark County. The breakdown in the includes $18,675 for QIC, $53,154 tor Project Reach and $18,000 for program developer.

ravel and fringe benefits. IN HER minority report, Mrs. iuyler suggested that Project Reaoh receive 75 per cent Ihe available funds and thai the other 25 per cenl voted for DIG be turned over to Ihe exist- second, and Harold F. Rodin, third vice presidents; James secretary, and William Howell, treasurer. Arthur Evans was elected lion tamer; Fred N.

Luttenber- jer, tail twister, and Robert Beal, a Sine, Keith "Tank" Sheridan and White to the board of directors. Tiebout talked about his recent bear hunting expedition Canada, and final plans were made for a "sample fair" at Cedarville High School p.m. Saturday. The first what is to be an annual event, is lo include booths to i splay wares of about 30 businesses. Proceeds from event, for which admission will charged, are to go to eye research project 000 and might be worth much more.

Agreement Anticipated On Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Tax BELLBROOK A recommendation for formal action by Bellbrook Council on the agreement on finances after the annexation of a large section of be made to Council at its meeting Monday night. County Auditor Dorothy Shaw mel with the Council, ing. The AC administrative council (Adcil), meeting Tuesday after the balloting, approved two motions: that the cojlege not unilaterally give institutional funds lo the Panther defense and, with unanimous approval, that Adcil set aside $50,000 "lo implement by such means as it finds advisable the community's concern to act against political repression and opprcs sion of academic freedom." The group discussed whether other colleges might i Antioch in searching for wvnship trustees and other in-! cilizens Tuesday night in the Township House at the weekly study session of Council to further discuss the finances At its special meeting Monday night, Council is expectec to authorize Solicitor Philip Aullman lo draw up the agreement with the trustees, in consultation with Mrs. Shaw. Gerald L.

Beeman, Bellbrook councilman, said Wednesday that it is planned for the township to keep most of the money and continue to provide services in the annexed area until the end of 1970. Council and trustees have agreed to this plan. A summary of the meetings held by Council is being prepared by Beeman and is expected to be submitted Council Monday night. Other reports last night were presented on federal funding by Councilman Edward Penick, on parks and recreation by Mrs. Charles F.

Schlegel and on water by Councilman John motion adopted was thai OIC is to receive 26 per cent and Project Reach 74 per cent of final funding grant which may be approximately 409,829. For Greene County last year the funding level was Dr. John C. Alston, steering committee president, pointec out that among the five county group Greene a Preblc, Warren and Miami -Greene was the only one that bad fund cuts in both the versatile and the year round Day- Oare warned me group thaj. the county, might continue to have this problem since it was outvoted by the other counties.

ing Day Care centers with the understanding that those 'funds be used specifically for care of OIC children. Henry Zirhmer of the Greene County branch of the Heallh and Welfare Planning Council also explained five proposals, among which are Yellow Springs Encounter and a community wide attack on drug abuse, which ar. rolopmcnl funds United Fund. seeking de- from the A decision on these is ex- ected in a month and Zimmer urgfed the Steering Committee invite Fund officials to sit-down with-them to talk about funding for OEO pro- trvims. ways lo give institutional funds, but voled 5-4 that Antioch not make such a gift.

Several windows in McGre- Hall were broken i the night, it was discovered to- 4 Cedarville Pupils Place CEDARVILLE Four darville High School pupils received awards, all among! Division 3 schools, in the i trict stale scholarship lesls given May 2 at Central a University. Results of the were received Wednesday, Miss Grace Ltiltrell, school secrclary, said. Roger Barger received firl place in the district earlh science, while Edward Giblcrt was second in lha rict and 12lh in the stale "Jnglish 9. Michael Smith was fourth in he districl in' physics and 20lh in the slate. Theresa Check a eighth in the district and received honorable day, bul it was not known who mention in Ihe stale in English broke Ihcm or why.

12. TOPS BAKING These three Xenia High School students, senior Fred Whitt and juniors Bill Truboc and Bob Keller (from left), Tuesday were judged best cake bakers in the second semester bake- off held in Mrs. Jon Games' boys foods and nutrition class. About 11 cakes were judged with Whitt the best in tlie afternoon class and T-ru- bee and Keller, who worked togettfer, tops in the morning class. A bake off was held each semester with the boys selecting the judges, making 'up a score sheet, picking out recipes and baking the cakes--(Gazette Photo)..