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Portage Daily Register from Portage, Wisconsin • 5

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-v PORTAGE DAILY REGISTER Sat July 8 1972 Page 5 Murphy heads Obituary Ervin Martin PORTAGE ROD GUN Meet July 10 at 8 pm at the clubhouse I Iff BARRACKS AUXILIARY 3114 annual picnic and meeting July 11 at 5 pm in the VFW Hall VTAE DISTRICT 4 I Board meets July 10 at 1 pm at 211 Carroll St Madison BRIGGSVILLE AUXILIARY American Legion meet July 8 at 3 pm at the home of Mrs Vernon Seeck YELLOW THUNDER RADIO NET i Meet July 8 at Sunset Point Picnic 6:30 meeting 8 pm Bring dish to pass OPTIMISTS Meet July 11 at 7 am at the Ram Hotel PORTAGE AA AND AL-NON Groups meet July 10 at 8:30 pm -at 710 DeWitt PARDEEVILLE AA Meet July 11 at 8 pm at St Catholic Church Pardeeville COUNTRY CLUB LADIES Open golf July 11 Invited to Lake Wisconsin LEWISTON CITIZENS Meet July 11 at 8:30 pm at the school to discuss school facilities MAYlxOWER LODGE Meet July 11 at 8 pm at the Railroad clubhouse Members of the Portage Jaycees released advance information on the annual Labor Day celebration this week after officially taking over handling of the fete from the Chamber of Commerce Included in the one-day celebration will be the parade chicken barbeque kiddie rides steer raffle an evening drum and bugle corp competition and an afternoon variety show directed by Maxine Accepting control of the Sept 3 celebration from Chamber president Loid Atkinson second from left are from left Labor Day chairman Dennis Williams grandstand activities chairman John Huebner publicity chairman Tom Jenkins and parade chairman Mike Kenseth Handling the steer raffle are Earl Gall and Greg Daily Register Staff photo Divine Savior Hospital Admissions Mrs Alrina Rau Wisconsin Dells Mrs Mary Edwards Pardee ville Justine Breezer Portage Melvern Coddington Montello Discharges Mrs Helen Traut Rio Mrs Ruth Crye Wyocena Michael McGowan Portage Thomas McDougal Montello Mary Wagner Packwaukee Robert Allen Wyocena George Devine Portage Thomas Abbott Portage Donald King Portage Loren Lenius Montello Eugene Lenius Montello John Astle Portage Mrs Lillian Atkinson Portage Lillian Schultz Portage Robert Shinkey Long Point IlL Harvey Bowdin Columbus Mrs Helena Ramsey Portage Marjory Eisner Portage Nancy Bogue Portage Mrs Geraldine Wagner deavor John Grothman Portage Timothy Jones Portage Margaret Shier Endeavor En- Club Notes COLUMBIA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY Meet July 11 at 7:30 pm at BOARD OF EDUCATION Meet July 10 at 8 pm in the office of the superintendent Finance committee meets at 7:30 pm Lutheran adjourn IHII AC To TTD'M A I -A- DAII AS Tex (UPI) A 'delegate attending the conference of the iAitheran Church in America said Friday the conference adjourned too quickly and that subjects like Vietnam which need to be discussed were discarded The delegates at their final business session Thursday tabled a discussion on the Vietnam War It was tabled because it came up on the agenda late and the delegates said they wanted to dicuss it in full if they discussed it at all Agnew raps legal Fischer Spassky agree on date program lor poor Ervin A Martin 93 formerly of Poynette died July 6 at the Columbian Manor after a long illness Friends may call from 7-9 pm Sunday and on Monday until time of service Funeral service will be held at 10 am Monday at the Smith Funeral Home in Pardeeville Rev Claude Klaver will officiate and burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery Poynette Surviving are one son Arden rural Pardeeville three daughters Mrs Gladys Comstock and Mrs Fred Speigler both of rural Pardeeville and Mrs Robert McMillen rural Poynette several grandchildren and great-grandchildren VERY CONFUSING 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 me the money in the he said A bit confused at this point she gave back the $10 bill is a the man shouted have a gun Give me all the large Miss Wony turned over an undetermined amount of cash and the man ran out of the bank research birth defects prevention war talk presiding bishop The presidents of the 32 synods of the church would also be given the title of bishop I was given the assignment of heading this study my first reaction was that there must be more important questions to occupy the attention of the church at this time and to occupy my attention Carlson- Said: am still of that The proposal was defeated 282-218 It takes the approval of two-thirds of the delegates to pass an amendment to the constitution The delegates also agreed to study a proposal to give communion to all baptized Lutherans including infants Opponents called it infant communion Among the opponents were three leaders of the church Dr John Reumann of Lutheran Theological Seminary in Philadelphia Dr Krister Stendahl dean of Harvard University Divinity School and Dr Martin Heinecken chairman of the committee which studied the change The LCA now allows participation in communion when a child reaches the fifth grade The delegates also approved the 1973 budget for $30765372 and the 1974 budget for $31406 114 conference REYKJAVIK Iceland (UPI) Boris Spassky gave up his demand that Bobby Fischer forfeit the first game of their world championship chess match in return for agreement to postpone the game until Tuesday US chess sources said Friday The compromise was worked out in a backstage room of main sports hall Thursday night a few minutes before the American challenger and the world champion from Russia appeared on stage to draw lots for the first move the sources said The 24-game $250000 match originally was scheduled to begin last Sunday but was delayed by failure to show up and the demands that he be punished of our conditions to play the match at all was that the Russians give up their demand for the first match said Fred Cramer a vice president of the US Chess Federation Cramer said minor obstacles might still crop up before the first game nothing serious enough to endanger the start of the match would have liked to start play on Sunday but we agreed to another he said Russians apparently felt we had done it once to them and now they wanted to do it to Spassky won the draw Thursday night and will play the white pieces which means he will male the very first move of (he match ITicihof'nnll Kloflr Fischer will black CCEPL meeting Portage Attorney Murphy president of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress will be guest speaker at the Columbia County Environmental Protection League meeting July 10 at the Columbian Manor Wyocena beginning at 8 pm Attorney Murphy will speak on the role of conservation clubs and their effect on conservation legislation All area conservation and Rod and Gun clubs are invited to attend Troops sent to Miami WASHINGTON (UPI) -About 2500 Army and Marine riot 'control troops will be airlifted to the Miami Beach area this weekend for standby duty during the Democratic National Convention the Pentagon announced Friday Defense Department spokesman Jerry Friedheim said the airlift will begin Saturday true what we have here is the federal government funding a program designed to effectuate major political changes said we may be on the' way to creating is a federally-funded system manned by ideological vigilantes who owe their allegiance not to a client but only The lgal to a concept of social services program has seized upon the idea of the law and lpwsuit as an offensive weapon to redress an alleged imbalance cfeated by the political process Agnew said attorneys have been heavily involved in every social issue of the he said Evanston 111 draft counseling in Texas California Colorado Florida and other places underground newspapers The list of causes is He said that program attorneys have little or nothing to do with poverty and the problems peculiar to the poor He said program attorneys should concentrate on legal services to the poor with law reform as a byproduct of those services He also said legal services headquarters should establish policies and priorities applicable to all projects including regulations on private political activities group representation and soliciting clients Elegant Victorian Dining Prix Fixe $750 Open Wednesdays Thru Sundays 5 PM 10 PM Luncheons by Reservation (608 635 4100) Poynette Wisconsin HOUSTON The Legal Services Program designed to provide free legal help to the poor is used by some poverty program attorneys as a platform for social engineering on a graqd scale Vice President Spiro Agnew said today Agnew speaking to the 90th annual convention of the Texas State Bar Association said the program was conceived as an arm of the war on poverty but has been used to transfer great power in community affairs from elected officials to self appointed ones want to emphasize that I am very much in favor of providinlegal services for the Agnew said to afford counsel should not and play The two opponents appeared relaxed and in a gddd mood when they met in the hall for the first time since they arrived here Spassky even wished Fischer good luck when they shook hands Rogers confers without came up 35 minutes after we were to have one delegate said chickened During their final session the Lutheran delegates killed a proposal to give the title of bishop to synod presidents and to the president of the church Edgar Carlson head of the commission which studied the proposal said they should have discussed more important topics The proposal would have given Dr Robert Marshall president of the LCA the title of position on the list of leading exporters Wisconsin presently ranks 12th among the 50 states in export volume Leitch said that recent acquisitions of Wisconsin companies will have a beneficial effect on exports He said in the acquisi tion process the Wisconsin companies have gained export staffs and market research not available to them before Daley seen State expects record exports with Yugoslavs as nominee must not affect right justice throughout this existence there has been little serious examination of its philosophical he said have tended to focus on the delivery systems whether to praise or criticize and we have lost sight of the larger He said the program had gone beyond the idea of a governmentally funded program to make i legal remedies available to the poor and now expends much of its resources on efforts to change the law on behalf of one social' class the poor the extent that this is one part of it REVIEW IIOTICE the Town of Pacific will Deputy Clerk Iftora Sines from 10 am to 4 pm Muriel Shortreed Clerk Town of Pacific Mell 32 chairman of the Cook County Young Democrats has little in common with his 58 fellow delegates (led by Alderman William Singer) who unseated Daley and his forces BELGRADE (UPI) A weary-looking Secretary of State William Rogers arrived for the final leg of his round-the-world tour Friday and told Yugoslav leaders a European security conference encourage freer movement of people and on the continent Rogers was greeted by Foreign Minister Mirko Tepavac and hundreds of raindampened Yugoslavs when he flew in from Budapest in social systems need not obstruct cooperative and produbtive bilateral between Yugoslavia and the United States Rogers said He added the same principle applied to 0 FONTANA Wis (UPI) A record year has been predicted for Wisconsin exports this year the chance that the state could surpass the $1 billion mark in agricultural and manufactured exports Russell Leitch trade specialist in the Commerce field -office in Milwaukee told a meeting here Thursday that the volume Of exports will probably bolster the CHICAGO A member of the delegation which ousted Mayor Richard Daley from the Democratic National Convention said Friday he plans to place name in nomination for the presidency Delegate Richard Mell said he he believes a ticket of Daley and Sen George McGovern or Sen Edward Kennedy the only ticket that can a regular Mell said name was put in nomination at the (Singer) caucus to prove the fallacy of The challenge delegation and to my surprise I was American diplomatic objectives with Moscow and Peking Rogers said European security could only be achieved the continent as a not just on approach is fundamental to policy toward a conference on security and cooperation in he said a conference on security and cooperation must promote EuropeV unity not confirm its division and must encourage the freer movement of people and ideas throughout the European BOARD OF The Board of Review of meet at the home of the on Monday July 10 1972 FAMILY SUNDAY JULY 9 AT THE RAM HOTEL $25 WITH VARIETIES OF MEATS CASSEROLES -POTATOES VEGETABLES DRESSING BEVERAGES Things really akbad as they seem for gorilla in the New Orleans Auaubon Park Zoo but this young fellow let the photographer know he was tired of hanging around UPI Photo BRING THS FAMILYI i.

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