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The Piqua Daily Call from Piqua, Ohio • Page 3

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Ohio News Broadcast Directed To Children COLUMBUS-Ohio may have the only news broadcast program in the Reeled to children, and it definitely has the only one sponsored by newspapers. This information came out of a discussion forum of the recent White House Conference on Children The forum on "Child Development and the Mass Media" was conducted by Eliot Daley, director of program develop- mentfor Small World Enterprises, Inc producers of the Children's television show, "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Daley, who has blamed commercial television for many of today's problems involving children and youth, has suggested that the broadcast media might consider news programs written for children. He was interested to learn of the Ohio Newspaper Association- sponsored "Newspaper-of-the-Air" education program broadcast weekly (Wednesday, 10 a.m.) over WOSU is the third year the ONA has sponsored the weekly program written for students in the 5th to 8th Goals of the show are to help students understand major news stores of the week and to develop interest in following the news in newspapers and other news sources as a supplement to Fire Kills Mother, 4 Children WTLLOUGHBY, Ohio (AP) A mother and four children died early today in a fire at their home here. The victims were dead on arrival at Lake County Memorial Hospital West, apparently from smoke inhalation. They were identified as Sheila Horner, 27, and her children, Yvonne, David Cathy, 5, and Bernadette, 15 months.

Cathy was adopted. Firemen said David Horner the husband and father, was wandering around in the yard in a daze when they arrived. Cause of the fire that swept through the two-story aluminum siding house at 4729 Waldamere Road was not determined immediately. Covington Mrs. Tom Kimmel Reporter Phone 473-3307 COVINGTON--The VFW Memorial Post 4235 will sponsor a New Year's Eve dance from 9:30 p.m.

to 12:30 a.m. featuring the "Midnight There is a donation per person which includes lunch, noisemakers and such. All Post, Auxiliary, social members and guests are welcomed to attend. Initiatory work is planned for the Tuesday, Jan. 5 meeting of the Covington Chapter 275 OES to begin at 8 p.m.

at the Masonic Temple. Officers will wear chapter dresses. The A.B. Cole Post 80 American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday, Jan. 4 at 8 p.m.

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Kuhnle left by airplane Tuesday, Dec. 29 for their home in Enumclaw, Wash, after spending a week with Mrs. Kuhnle's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Hugh Gragg, Herb and Dave. classroom study and discussion. Teachers and students find the combined media approach stimulating and helpful. For schools unable to receive the' program over the state's educational radio network or wanting to use it at a different time than aired, tape recordings are mailed the same day of each broadcast to stations and schools in Batavia, DcGraff, Marietta, New Philadelphia and Springfield.

WOSU news director, Don Davis, who assists with the program, said schools and radio stations in Ohio interested in receiving tapes of the show free of charge should contact him at WOSU Radio, 215 W. 19th Columbus, Ohio 43210. Mrs. Marie R. Zegers, Ohio State University School of Journalism graduate, writes the weekly program, and WOSU general manager, Tom Warnock, and Davis assist with script- reading.

Newspaper sponsorship of the program is tied in with the ONA's interest in updating children's school work by relating studies with relevant news events and the we of newspapers in classrooms as "living textbooks." The radio program highlights events that can be followed during the week in newspapers and other Speeders Pay In Troy Court TROY--Five speeders paid fines or forfeited bond in municipal court Wednesday. Joe B. Ford, 27, Dayton, arrested Dec. 19 on IS 75, paid the largest assessment, $35 and costs. Audrey E.

Argabright, 60,1502 Broadway, stopped on the highway Tuesday, paid $25 and costs. Robert E. Little, 36, St. Clair Shores, arrested Sunday on the interstate, forfeited a $30 bond. Fines of $20 and costs were paid by Zuma Alvena Harris, 32, Troy, cited in Troy Tuesday, and Joseph B.

Rhea, 30, Dayton, arrested on IS 75 Dec. 24. Marco M. Pereyma, 19, Troy, charge with squealing his car's tires on a Troy street Tuesday, was fined $15 and costs. Janet Jacobson, 52, Troy, arrested for making an improper left turn in Troy traffic Tuesday at 12:57 a.m., was fined $20 and costs.

Louise Bradley, 53, Troy, arrested for intoxication and destruction of property at a Troy residence Tuesday, was fined $50 and costs for intoxication and $20 and costs for destruction of property, with the fines in both cases suspended. She returned to jail. Robert W. Lockard, 18, West Milton, arrested Dec. 19 for reckless driving in Troy, paid $25 and costs.

Gary L. Hereford, 18, Troy, cited for failure to yield the right of way Dec. 25 on C.R. 25- was fined $25 and costs. Gary B.

Sheppard, 20, Vandalia, cited for violation of a Troy stop light Wednesday, paid $20 and costs. Lester E. Francis, 35, Troy, arrested for driving a car with a faulty muffler on SR 55 Tuesday, was fined $10 and costs. Tax Aid Offered At Troy Weekly Tax assistance during the 1971 Federal tax filing period will be available to taxpayers at Troy on the first and third Thursday of each month. This was announced today by Paul A.

Schuster, director of the Southern Ohio District of Internal Revenue. Assistance hours will be from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and from 1 to 4 p.m. in the U.S. Post Office Building in Troy.

"Taxpayers having questions concerning the preparation of their returns should prepare as much of their own return as possible before seeking assistance," Schuster said. NEW "BIG RED MACHINE" Cincinnati Reds star Lee Mays, (left) and J.C. Gardner of the J.C. Gardner 517 N. Main Piqua, launch a second "Big Red Machine" at Riverfront Stadium as 90 Dodge dealers from three states recently drove away special red 1971 Dodge Chargers named after the nickname given the Reds during their drive to the pennant this past season.

TRIANGLE CLUB V2 Mile West Of S.R. 502 FEATURING 2 BANDS NEWYEAR'S DANCE FRIDAY Beechwood Farm Atlantis SATURDAY Beechwood Farm Dillinger Returned By Popular Demand DOORS OPEN 8:00 P.M. $4.00 PER COUPLE MUSIC BY "GROUP THERAPY NEW YEAR'S DANCE PHONE 773-9097 FOR RESERVATIONS CAPRI LOUNGE 118 N.MAIN PIQUA Houston Mn.DtuM Meyer PbowtlMlM HOUSTON Christmas visitors of the George Cooper, family were Mr. and Mrs. George Cooper, of Piqua and John Cooper of Dayton.

Mr. and Mrs. Les Large, Rita and Becky entertained Sunday with an all- day Christmas reunion with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Large, Cathy, Mike, Dan, Ron, Jan, and Mark of here; Mr.

and Mrs. Marvin Slaybaugh, David, Donna, and Debbie of Fletcher; the Jerry Stumpff family of Springfield, Jim Large of Coldwater and Pat Adams of Dayton. Cheryl Vondenheuval, Chris Durnell, and Rosemary Lochtefeld were there as guestsof Rita and Becky Large. Mr. and Mrs.

Ivan Wick of Springhill, are spending the holidays with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Art Ayers and Scott. The Wicks and Ayers spent Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs.

Ivan Brown of Covington. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Roeth of Rt. 1, Piqua, entertained their children and families for dinnerChristmas day.

Present were the Charles Myers family of Troy; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Roeth, Brian and Rodger of Rt. 1, Piqua, Mr. and Mrs.

Luther Roeth, BUI and Connie, Harry and Bill Selsor, and Linda Cowan, guest of Bill Selsor. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Wick, entertained Christmas day their children and families, Mr. and Mrs.

Jim Wick and Doug of near Sidney, the Tom Wick family of Botkins, Duane Mullen of Sidney, and Pat Wick. The Les Large family spent Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Marshall of Newport. Other guests were Mr.

and Mrs. Lawrence DeMange of near Sidney, Mr. and Mrs. John Gephart of Toledo, the Norbert DeMange family of Russia, the Lester Eisner family of Gettysburg, and Mr. and Mrs.

John Gephart and Jerry of Newport. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Gross and Connie had as guests for dinner on Sunday following Christmas Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Meyer and the Don Meyer family of here, the Bill Gephart, Jr. family and Mrs. Dorothy Gephart of Newport, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Havenar of near Piqua, Mrs.

Cloe Meyer, Mrs. Floretta Seving, and Mrs. Wilrna Ludwig of Sidney. The Johns family met at the Community building Christmas eve for a family party. Present were the families of Don Flinn, Lonnie Langston, and Bill Johns of here; Michael Johns and Forrest Johns of Piqua; Dan Johns of Tipp City, and Richard Roeth of Dayton.

Aunts of he family were also present. They were Mrs. Dorothy Bonner, Nellie and Eleanor Yearsley of Piqua, Mrs. Margaret Yearsley of Dayton, and Mrs. Laura Brown of Battlecreek, Mich.

The Kenneth Burger family spent Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Huffman. Mr. and Mrs.

Huffman accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Don Flinn and Bret to Waynesville, Monday, to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Flinn.

Finance Director Thursday, December 31, 1970 PIQUA DAILY CALL 3 Hovey Well Qualified COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Harold A. Hovey believes his background has prepared him for his new job as director of the state finance department in every Important respect but one. He has almost no practical experience in administration. Hovey says this means he'll have much catching up to do in the realm of purchasing, of which the department does a great deal. "The finance department has a purchasing budget of something like $15 million, Hovey says.

Food, drugs, street lights, park benches you name it." Otherwise, Gov. elect John J. Area Hospitals Sidney Wilson Admissions: Bonnie Rush, Rt. 6. Richard Foust, West Liberty.

Dismissals: David Brockman, Mark Lochtefeld, J. William Hall, Robert Snarr, Mrs. Charles Thompson. Greenville Wayne Births: Mr. and Mrs.

Hobert Robinson, 8 Center, Versailles, a daughter Tuesday at 11:50 a.m. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Weimer, Rt. 1, Hollansburg, a son Tuesday at 5:17 p.m.

Admissions: Edward Flory, Rt. 2, Arcanum. Glen Curtis, 41 N. Main, Ansonia. Mary Lou Williams, Rt.

5. Virgil Petry, Rt. 1, New Paris. Donald Wiest, Rt. 3, Arcanum.

Cecil Fourman, 204 N. Main, New Madison. Minnie Keemer, 100 Rhoades. Russell Haworth, Rt. 3.

Barbara Beaton, 736 Washington: Dismissals: Mrs. John Ryan and son, Mrs. Duane Pepper and daughter, Mrs. James Crotcher and daughter, Nancy Rue, Dixie Huffman, Gladys Wilhelm, Angela Echeman, Bonnie Perrin, Glorida Dryden, Doug Gowble, Claude Boyer, David Hiestand. Urbana Mercy Admissions: Paul W.

Williams, 333 Louden. James 0. Hess, 5711 S. Rt. 68.

Mrs. Bessie A. Stuthard, 125 N. Russell. Orla C.

Evans, 2648 N. Rt. 560. Jack H. Salyers, 47 School, Mechanicsburg.

Kevin F. Humble, 2117 N. Ludlow Road. Dismissals: Mrs. Sadie Amerine, Henry Birecki, Paul W.

William, Mrs. Franklin Ames and daughter. PRESENTING ENGAGEMENT TODAY AT 7,9:10 11:20 CONT. FROM 1 P.M. IS THE MOST MOVING, MOST INTELLIGENT, THE MOST HUMANE-OH.

TO HELL WITH IT! -IT'S THE BEST AMERICAN FILM I'VE THIS YEAR!" --Vincent H. Y. Timet "A SUPERB, IMAGINATIVE, AND FAITHFUL ADAPTATION OF JOSEPH HELLER'S EXTRA- I A I ABOUNDS IN LAUGHTER!" -miiin Wol(. CW TTS ONE HELL OF A FILM! A COLD, SAVAGE AND CHILLING COM -Bruce WiMjmwn. PLAYBOY Meet the crazy, Goofed-Up Bunch Directed by MIKE NICHOLS.

Director of "The Graduate" PAULA ALAN ARTHUR 4 PRENTISS ARKIN 6ARHNKEL BOB NEWHART OtSON WIUK ANTHONY (MINI Gilligan's new director of finance feels wellprepared for the dutues he'll assume when the Democratic administration takes over Jan. 11. His principal task will be to assist the new governor in developing a budget for the state. Hovey did similar work for the defense department, where he worked in the office Of the director of military assistance, helping develop a $1.5 billion budget for military hardware and training. He also did work as an analyst in the bureau of the budget.

Hovey got experience in planning and programming when he worked as a programs analyst for a private trade' association in Washington and later as' a researcher and division chief for Battelle Memorial Institute. Right now, the new finance director spending most of his time "sitting and listening to (outgoing director) Howaru Collier talking about how to be finance director." Hovey says he has also begun', studying Collier's $7 billion projected biennial budget, but doesn't know yet; where he will make revisions. He also says he doesn't know how he will go about solving inequities in Ohio school financing cited by Collier as one of the state's thorniest fiscal problems. "I wish I could say I had a ready-' made plan to solve the problems primary and secondary school finan- cing in Ohio," Hovey says. "But I do' not." OPEN FRIDAY SATU DAY MON DAYS NOON TIL4P.M.

NEW GRANT Grant Company will relocate its corporate headquarters in the fall of 1971 in the upper floors of the new 54-story W.T. Grant Building, currently under construction at One Astor Plaza, Times Square, New York, previous site of the historic Hotel Astor. The towering 730- foot-high building soars above Times Square and incoroorates an eight story glass-fronted wing containing a 1,640 seat legitimate theater, a motion picture theater and a roof-top restaurant. LIKE TO CONGRATULATE SOMEONE ON AN ANNIVERSARY? A Unique and Novel Way To Do It Is With A Personal Message On The PIQUA DAILY CALL CLASSIFIED PAGES Phone 773-2721 Anyone In Our Classified Dept. Will Gladly Help You I SATU I NEW TAPE RECORD SHOP DIV.OF AIRTOWN RECORDS INC.

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