The News Tribune from Tacoma, Washington • 5

Local 9 The News Tribune Tacoma Mon Oct 27 1980 A-5 Son of hostage in Iran not excited about release rumors Area briefing By JEFF WEATHERSBY Schaefer said his in mid-September come to the conclusion Whenever it comes it Thanksgiving or mother received a let- is in good health not to look for a day is great but they are Schaefer ter from Col Schaefer Dad has finally when he will go home not looking for said Wai ON THIS NEW Schaefer said He added that if Reagan were elected "I think Reagan could do anything differently than Schaefer said the hostages won't be released until Khomeini is ready Schaefer said he is getting concerned that Carter no longer uses the phrase "all the when he talks about releasing US-held Iranian assets in exchange for hostages want all those people to come home I want to see 45 get out and give up all the cards and then leave (the rest) of those people over there without any way of getting Schaefer said He has refused to comment on his father's job but Col Schaefer as military attache to the American Embassy in Iran could be one of the hostages held for spy The American hostages in Iran probably be released until sometime after the Nov 4 election predicted David Schaefer son of hostage Col Thomas Schaefer David Schaefer a Tacoma resident said that despite all the reports that the hostages may be released in the next few days he expects the process to take some time have been in the same boat Schaefer explained "Why get excited this time or any other time until I see those people are on an airplane and coming home?" Schaefer said He said he believes the Ayatollah Khomeini does not want to help President Jimmy Carter "If the hostages come out (prior) to the election it might tend to have an effect on Carter being re-elected" Schaefer said looks as Carter as the bad guy he doesn't know what to expect from (Ronald) lg 1 OSG)G5B3EBlEI5a00S3? 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Robert Deutscher said the purpose of the meeting is to provide information about the proposed Pierce County home-rule charter Free resuscitation class set A class in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation will be presented by the Tacoma Fire Department from 7 to 10 pm Wednesday in the South End Neighborhood Center The class is free and open to the public Diving water ballet classes set Fort Steilacoom Community College will offer classes in beginner springboard diving and water ballet this fall The diving class for youngsters 6 to 12 years old will meet Saturday mornings beginning Nov 1 Registration fee is $10 The synchronized swimming class will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30 to 6:30 pm beginning tomorrow Registration fee is $15 For further details call 964-6678 Accident victim succumbs A 22-year-old Tacoma man died yesterday from injuries he received in a one-car accident Oct 19 near Puyallup Donald Markham of 10621 44th Ave received head injuries when his car failed to negotiate a curve on Pioneer Way left the road and struck a power pole The accident occurred about a half-mile west of Puyallup The Tacoma State Patrol office is still investigating the accident An officer said it is unclear whether Markham was the driver or a passenger in the car Train kills Tacoma woman A 34-year-old Tacoma woman was killed early yesterday when she was struck by a train near Titlow Beach Park police reported The body of Gloria Lunde of 2053 Fremont St was found shortly after 3 am near the railroad tracks just west of Titlow Pool The woman's car was found nearby where it apparently had been driven partly into a lagoon near the pool Police said there was no evidence of foul play The death is under investigation Horror films to benefit kids Three horror films will be shown starting tonight at 6:30 at the Starlight Drive-In to benefit local charities The triple feature co-sponsored by the drive-in and KNBQ FM radio station will benefit Mary Bridge Health Center and Variety Club Children's Charities a station spokesman said The drive-in is at 84th Street and South Tacoma Way Chimney fire damages house MILTON A fire started by an overheated wood-stove chimney gutted a two-story frame house at 7704 Pacific Highway early this morning according to firefighters The single occupant Tyrone Patkoskti escaped without injury but the home was extensively damaged The fire broke out about 5:45 am in wall studding behind the brick chimney Assistant Fire Marshal Howard Leavitt estimated damage at $10000 Correction Donald Lynch Republican candidate for the 27th District Position 2 legislative seat said he was misquoted in article on the legislative races The article quoted Lynch as saying lot of certified public accounting is juggling money" Lynch said he did not say but Army wives on march to protest bus strike By BETTY ANDERSON A group of Army wives who say they afford the gas to transport their children to school again marched from Fort Lewis to Tilli-cum Elementary School this morning The march was the second in as many school days The wives in both instances marched with their children to the school to protest the lack of bus service The Clover Park School District has been unable to provide bus service because district bus drivers have been on strike for the past 10 days Mothers and their children marched from a housing area on post Friday and today to the school despite what they said were official threats against their husbands who are enlisted Army personnel The wives say the Army command at Fort Lewis has threatened their husbands with reprisals if the wives continue to demonstrate Army command officials have denied making the threats George Irish George A Irish 44 of 7911 50th SL Puyallup died Sunday Born in Oregon City Ore he came to Puyallup from Tacoma in 1977 Mr Irish was a truck driver for FFV Interbake Foods He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War Survivors include his wife Anna three sons Mark Matt and John all of Tacoma two daughters Mrs Rhonda Wild and Mrs Lisa Duncan both of Tacoma two sisters Mrs Jack (Frances) Carr of Puyallup and Ruby Hogan of Graham a brother Ray of Oregon City and one granddaughter Mountain View Funeral Home is in charge Clara Paul Mrs Clara Paul 84 of 3424 Monroe SL died Saturday Born in Fall River Wis Mrs Paul moved to Tacoma in 1905 Survivors include her husband William Mountain View Funeral Home is in charge Donald Fred Erickson Donald Fred Erickson 69 of 217 40th SL died Saturday He was born in Crosby Minn and had resided in Tacoma since 1912 Mr Erickson was a knife grinder for a commercial butcher service and was a member of the Eagles Lodge Survivors include his wife Elvera a son Kenneth of Lynden a sister Lilly Sutton of Rose-burg Ore and four grandchildren Mountain View Funeral Home is in charge Gerald Asher Gerald Asher 58 of Tillicum died Friday Bom in Galesburg 111 he came to Yakima in 1959 and moved to Tillicum in 1973 Mr Asher was a transport driver and an Air Force 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