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The Park City Daily News from Bowling Green, Kentucky • 2

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it 1, it it in to DAILY NEWS, BOWLING GREEN. KENTUCKY TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1963 Telephone customers to see service changes By ED SEVERS Daily News Staff Writer leasing Ma Bell. you may offered a to buy instead of renting it. For will be a phone company offer can refuse But. even if you turn down buy break-up Telegraph.

you of phone will the American parent As eventually part company Telephone have PORT local Bell systems. phone company can no longer lease or sell new phones It can only maintain the ones is currently leasing. newly formed subsidiary. American Bell Inc. is now handling telephone set sales for Bell.

But it is only one of many companies offering telephones and is facing stiff competition from companies that have been surviving in the open marketplace lot longer than the phone company Ownership of any leased phones not bought by phone company customers automatically goes over to American Bell Jan 1984 Elimination of telephone leasing by Bell is one of many changes being brought about by the Bell breakup, which followed a sevenyear court battle between the government and The break-up. which IS to be completed by the first of next year. will separate the 22 Bell companies, including South Central Belle still offer long-distance service, too 1 many offering service face Lee South Central Bell manager in Bowling Green, said addition longer leasing phones. will notice other changes in their service includ how they pay -For years. portions distance charges have subsidized local Deregulation.

he explained. which accompanted the break-up. mean that each service will have pay for itself net effect is that long distance rates will decrease over the long run. and local service rates will increase." Truman said Truman added that there will be fewer flat rates and more of a link between rates apd how much service is used He cited directory assistance charges as an example In the past. there were DO directory assistance charges The cost of offering the service was spread over every customer's bill Now, those who use it pay more for it.

and those who use less pay less. which Truman said is only fair Those who use the system the most should pay the he said "It's like utilities The more electricity you use. the more you also said bills could look service, said different company of the others. Truman admitted getting service the new more complicated but cuswill get used to it. gas company and the electric aren't for end-to-end service work it out okay," he said.

they same will be true of phone service Truman added that although the Bell break-up is not what wanted and there will pitfalls along the way," he thinks the changes will eventually work to the advantage of consumers and the phone company removes let of the uncertainty of what the future holds for us." he said -We can BOW go back to providing phone service and get out of the courtroom By the way, phone bills went up 2 percent this month, but the phone company says it won't make any money on the hike Congress raised the excise tax on phone bills from 1 percent to 3 percent, which will be the rate at least through 1985. officials estimate the raise will generate an extra $1.3 billion for the government next year. Obituaries from the region Parker Miller Sr. Parker Miller Sr. 78.

of Louisville Road died at 12:37 p.m Monday at his residence after a lengthy illness The Warren County native was a retired farmer. Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m Thursday at Hardy and Son Funeral Home. Bowling Green chapel, with burial in Smiths Grove Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 7 p.m. today.

Survivors include his wife. Mrs. Vesta Lewis Miller; three daughters. Mrs. Grace Lowe of Smiths Grove, Mrs.

Dorothy Holthouser of Bowling Green and Mrs. Barbara Ann Miller of Scottsdale. three sons, Parker Miller Jr and Maurice Miller. both of Bowling Green. and Norvin Miller of Riverside: two sisters.

Mrs. Christine Basham and Mrs. Edith Young. both of Anna. 12 grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren.

Mrs. Mattie James Sikes SCOTTSVILLE. Ky. Mrs. Mattie James Sikes.

83. of Speedway, Ind. died at 11:48 p.m Saturday at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness. The former Scottsville resident was a member of Durham Springs Missionary Baptist Church in Allen County Funeral will be at 2 p.m Wednesday at Goad Funeral Home with burial in Crescent Hill Ceme tery Visitation is at the funeral home Survivors include one son. Travis E.

Sikes of Speedway. two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Clyde T. Hampton MORGANTOWN. Clyde Hampton.

46. of Morgantown, died Dec. 26 of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in Franklin, according Capt. Joe Gruss of the Franklin Police Department. He owned Hampton's Garage in Morgantown and worked as a mechanic for Matlock Ford in Franklin.

Daily News The Park City Daily News (USPS 421 660) is published daily and Sundays except Sat tor $44 00 $55 postage 00 per paid year at by the Bowling News Green Publishing KY Co Postmaster 813 College Send St address Bowling changes Green. to the 5 42101 Park Second City rE News. PO Box 929. Bowling Green. KY 42101 SUBSCRIPTION RATES BY CARRIER daily and Sun $1 00.

Sunday only 50 cents week Daily onty 75 cents week SUBSCRIPTION RATES BY MAIL Simpson. Logan Butter Todd Muhlenberg Ohio. Hart. Metcalte and Monroe Counties Payable in advance 12 mos $44 00. plus $2 20 tax 6 $22 50 plus $1 13 tax 3 mos $11 50 plus 58 cents tax.

1 mo 56 00 30 cents tax All other Ky counties and elsewhere including toreign countries 12 mos $55 00 6 mos $28 mos $14.50: 1 mo $7 00 Ky residents must add 5 percent sales tax If subscriber does not receive paper in Bowling Green call 781 1700 before 6 00 and a copy will be sent by special messenger On Sunday call before 10 00 a and a copy will be sent to you Is the return on your existing IRA keeping pace with inflation? Let Edward D. Jones Co. show you how to rollover existing IRA accounts for yields up to Flexibility of investments select from government bonds, corporate bonds, Mutual Funds and high grade common stocks. Tax deductible contributions up to $2,000 beginning January 1, 1982. Tax deferred compounding interest and capital.

gains select high yielding taxable investments and defer that income until retirement when your tax bracket may be considerably lower. Edward D. Jones Co. has Individual Retirement Accounts specially designed to meet the needs of conservative investors looking for better returns on their hard earned income. For more information contact: Christopher J.

Derry 814 State Bowling Green, Ky. Phone (502) 781-2305 Edward D. Jones Co. Members New York Stock Exchange Inc "Member Securities Investor Protection Corporation" on current A-rated Corporate Bonds Christopher J. Derry different could receive three of the terminal Funeral was Dec.

29 at Meredith-Clark Funeral Home with burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Lavada Darlage of Columbus, and Miss Shannon Hampton of Edinburgh. two sons, Clyde E. Hampton of Trafalgar, and Gary Hampton of Franklin, one brother, Charles Hampton of Indianapolis, one sister, Mrs.

Jean Hayes of Bowling Green; one grandmother, Mrs. Lucy Lane of Bowling Green; five grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. E.C. Simmons SCOTTSVILLE, Ky. E.C.

Simmons, 70, of Scottsville died at 11:37 p.m. Monday at Allen County War Memorial Hospital. He was a farmer and a retired businessman. He was a member of Scottsville Church of Christ and Scottsville Rotary Club. Funeral will be at 11 a.m.

Thursday at Goad Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. today at the funeral home. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mildred Bridges Simmons; three sons.

Thomas E. Simmons of Nashville, Emil C. Simmons of Scottsville and Richard N. Simmons of Franklin; his mother, Mrs. Gertrude Simmons of Glasgow; two brothers, Raymond Simmons of Lexington and Mark Elmer Simmons of Michigan; three sisters, Mrs.

Ruth Smith of Glasgow, Mrs. Ruby Everett of Indianapolis and Mrs. Barbara Branstetter of Edmonton, and three grandchildren. Heating help available Applications will be accepted next week to provide emergency assistance to people who live in households without adequate heat. The assistance is part of a state Department of Human Resources program, Project Warmup, and applications will be accepted 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Thursday and Friday, Jan. 13-14, at the Delafield Community Center at 800 Beauty Ave. Marie Smith, Warren County program director, said the county has been given $26,954 under a federal program to assist those without money for heat and the money can be used to buy blankets, space heaters and emergency fuel or to provide emergency shelter or to pay a utility deposit or a utility reconnect fee. She said those making application for funds must bring with them verification of gross income and other assets and a Social Security card. Qualification is dependent on income and family size, she said.

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Experts have stated that, in this country TODAY, more than thirty-five million Americans have been infected with the tubercle bacillus. And, it is felt that TB will continue to be a major health problem for many generations to come. So please- IF you (or any member of your family feel(s) any signs of "chest illness," please see your doctor and immediately! TB is much too dangerous to take chances with. For Fast, Free Delivery Call Williams Drug 843-3258 A robe for ROY VANCE (left) gets some help from his son, Newton, as he removes his robe after being sworn in as a justice on the Kentucky Supreme Court in Frankfort Monday. Vance, a Paducah native, joined Donald Wintersheimer, Charles Leibson and William Gant as a new member of the court after Chief Justice Robert Stephens administered the oath during ceremonies in the ornate Supreme Court courtroom.

Each new justice was sworn in during separate ceremonies that were followed by recep tions in the State Reception Room. Stephens described each of the new justices as and said their ability to shoulder heavy workloads will be invaluable in dealing with a (A.P Laserphoto) the justice state court system that. is still suffering growing pains. Stephens noted that Wintersheimer, Gant and Vance have served on the Court of Appeals for the past six years and Leibson has extensive experience as a circuit court judge. Gant and Leibson replace former Chief Justice John Palmore and Marvin Sternberg, respectively, each of whom retired.

Vance defeated former justice Boyce Clayton and Wintersheimer defeated former justice John J. O'Hara in the November election. The four new justices join Stephens, Calvin Akers and James Stephenson on the court. Kentucky's current court system was created in 1976 through an amendment to the state constitution. SAVINGS ON '83 BUICKS Electra Riviera Coupe LeSabre Park Avenue Limited GIANT and class Daily.

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