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AMT 1 Hoosier happenings High court plans coda enforcement The Cincinnoti Port Thursday March 4 1976 3 Welfare department employes miss pay Officials to confer with state agencies over additional caseworker BY BILL ROBINSON' VERSAILLES-A11 12 members of the Ripley County Welfare Department staff missed receiving their regular pay checks this week because of a budgetary dispute Several officials of the department are to go to Indianapolis tomorrow to discuss the matter with officials from the state attorney general's office state personnel division welfare division and State Board of Accounts in an effort to obtain a solution Gerald Asche Ripley County auditor refused to pay any department members this week because "They have an extra caseworker in the department and there is no appropria tion to pay her The county council sets die number of caseworkers as well as their pay The number that has been set is five and the department now has Forest Morgan a member of the welfare board which held a special meeting Monday night to discuss the problem said the board members had talked with Asche They then decided to send the board's president vice president the director and legal counsel to Indianapolis ASCHE SAID the payroll that has been held up is for the period Feb 15 to 29 He said Monday was the regular pay day and that county employes are paid twice monthly commissioners didn't approve a claim at he said He said he felt his office had to either pay ail of the department's employes or none Gene White of Milan a county commissioner said no claim for die welfare payroll was submitted to the commissioners for consideration However he indicated that the problem had been mentioned The problem arose after Marvin Doyle was named the department's director Feb 2 The acting director Mrs Eileen Ahrens then became a caseworker Morgan said board members thought that Mrs Ahrens was paid a caseworker's salary" all along during die 18 months or so she was acting director (She had been paid S811 a month which the board said was a caseworker's pay) It was the board's impression Morgan said that the salary had been set aside specifically for the time when a new director would be named BUT INSTEAD Morgan said Mrs Ahrens was being paid out of the funds allotted for the salary which -is 811112 per year Both Morgan and Asche pointed out that the State Board of Tax Commissioners had made cuts in the welfare budget for 1976 at review time last year and that these cuts had caused the present budgetary situation Ray Raney board president would not comment except to say he was working to resolve the situation as soon as possible White said he understood that the board had been notified by letter of the pay problem'in mid-February Asche said the department had asked for an additional appropriation to meet the additional payroll needed but that will have to wait for a council meeting" He said the next scheduled meeting of the county council is March 29 Then he added problably be paid at the next commissioners' meeting" INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) -The Indi- ana Supreme Court is on record with a decision to "improve the public image of the legal profession (n this state through the rigorous enforcement" of a code adopted in 1971 by the court's disciplinary commission The court let its position known through an opinion in which it disciplined an Evansville attorney by suspending him for 90 days starting Anil 1 in connection with a client complaint about delay in receiving a settlement 'negotiated by the attorney on her behalf as a result of her husband's traf-fic death Evidence showed that die attorney got the 860000 settlement on May 24 1972 but that Marie Schaefer Indiana the widow did not get her one-half share until Dec 21 1972 More conning supplies MUNCIE (UPI) The Ball Corp a major producer of home canning jars and supplies said it has programmed a 65 per cent increase in output of replacement caps and lids this year A major shortage of the items triggered numerous consumer complaints last summer and fall when persons contemplating home canning found grocery and hardware store shelves empty Ball said that it was adding to its 1 production facilities here and at El Monte Calif However the company did not release any figures for actual output Stateline Aurora Rising Sun win at East Central (fro BITUARIES ST Aurora scored a field goal with 16 seconds remaining to edge Switzerland County 58-57 in sectional at East Central High School last ft: Central playing Dillsboro in the second game Tom Cheek led the Aurora attack with 14 points and Danny Flood had 15 for Switzerland County Frank Sterrett pumped in 35 to lead Rising Sun and Eddie Houze hit 15 for Lawrenceburg Photographer: MIMI FULLER Listen to hymn ft OW 4 1 13 3 1 on 4 214 3 4 4 SctorM Keith Turner Griffin Flood fg ft 3 3 9 Turner 0 2 Meyer 311 Case! fine 2 12 Given 3 IS Cheek 0 4 0 3 Rising Sun won the other over Lawrenceburg 108-70 Aurora and Rising Sun will meet in the semifinals Friday night with East Milan 69 Moores Hill 48 BATESVILLE-Mark Stegemiller and Craig Cutter each scored 18 points as Milan defeated Moores Hill 6948 in the opening game of die Batesville sec- Coetes Totals 37 4 51 William Hambrick of Versailles is one of die regulars at die Area 12 nutrition program site which serves hot meals each weekday to peraons over 60 It is not a free program-persons who can are expected to pay 50 cents a meal The group at Versailles which meets at the Southeastern Indiana Vocational School enjoys ringing favorite hymns before meals often nied by a band that includes harmonica guitar and fiddle all pL who attend regularly Hambrick is shown i I See The 33 11 57 Totals Score hy gerisdi Switzerland Co IS Aurora 1 M7 13-51 30 11 13 13 Milan now 6-14 for the season in Methodists plan changes for ministers districts Paul Lenover Services far Paul Lenover 89 of RFD 2 Dillsboro will be at 2 pm Saturday at the Ulrick-Fiher Funeral Hone Mrs Lenover a retired farmer died Thursday at the Terrace View Nursing Home Lawrenceburg He leaves his wife Martha a daughter Mrs Romans Kelly of Dillsboro one grandchild three greatgrandchildren and one great-great grandchild Visitation will be from 4 pm to 9 pm Friday Burial will be in Oakdale Cone tery Harley Stonebraker Funeral services for Harley Stonebraker 72 of RFD 1 Dillsboro will be at 11 am Saturday at the Rullman Funeral Home Aurora with burial in Riverview Cemetery outside Aurora Visitation will be from 4 to 9 pm tomorrow Mr Stonebraker died yesterday at Dearborn County Hospital He leaves two sons Robert and Harley Jr and a daughter Mrs Lillian Martin all of Pine Castle Fla three brothers A Land Kenneth both of Aurora and Robert of Silvis 111 two sisters Miss Kathryn Stonebraker -of Milan and Mrs Louise Jackson of East Moline 111 Robert Sample BENNINGTON-Services far Robert Sample 66 rf Bennington postmaster for the community for 29 years will be at 2 pm Saturday at the Haskell and Morrison Funeral Home Vevay Visitation is after 4 pm tomorrow Burial will be in Vevay Cemetery Mr Sample died yesterday at The Kings Daughter's Hospital Madison He was a Member of the Bennington United Methodist Church He leaves his wife Harriet three sons Lynn of Columbus Ind Jerry of RFD 2 Madison and Sherley of Louisville Ky a sister Mrs Eva Marie Britt of Rising Sun and four 32 Sootb by pariadi Lawrencehurg 14 Rising Sun 31 14-70 US Sectional scores rick minister of Central Church since 1968 Hie Rev Robert Holmes who has served the past six years as superintendent of the Greensburg District was named minister of die Richmond Church The ministerial appointment changes announced by Bishop Alton will take place following the annual session of the United Methodist South Indiana Conference June 9-12 The conference will consider a proposal to reduce the number of the districts in the SS southernmost counties from 11 to 10 If that plan is approved the Rev Robert DeLong superintendent of the Greencastle District will be named superintendent of die districts formerly served by Dr Holmes Dr office will be in Columbia and die name of the district will be dunged from the Greensburg District to die Columbus District In the realignment the first since 1969 the Rev Charles DuMond will become superintendent of a new district covering Clay Fountain Parke Putnam Vermillion and Vigo counties with offices in Terre Haute He has supervised the present Terre Haute District since 1972 The Rev Harold Criswell senior minister of Old Bethel Church here since 1970 will become superintendent of the Indianap- olis Northeast-District United Methodist Church in a shift of key ministers in the denomination's South Indiana Conference Beginning his new duties in mid-June hie will succeed the Rev Charles ATYkr who has served the maximum six years as district superintendent and will become executive secretary of the Ministers Pension Fund Inc of foe South Indiana Conference Named as minister of Old Bethel Church was die Rev John Kirkpat COVERING THE TERRY-TORY By Bob Terry Sept 2S-26 at New Castle Hooriers are invited to join die sponsoring 1903 Club with a 6 membership fee Scott Bous-log former New Castle mayor has more information at 618 Stewart Drive Newcastle Maple sugar tours will be held from noon to 4 pm for the next two Sundays at Hueston Woods State Park near Oxford Ohio Bird walks are held at the Nature Center starting at 9 am Alric Brown of Hanover has been accepted at the Indiana State Police Academy at Plainfield He is a graduate of Trileston High School at Gary and Ivy Tech For jobhunters THE EMPLOYMENT situation is not as good as some persons would like but job openings do pop up For instance the city of Aurora is accepting applications for the position of swimming pool manager Frame may be picked up at the city building from Carrie Martin Deadline for submitting the applications is March 2S Hidden Valley Lake is looking for a golf professional and applicants may write to the lake at Box 347 Lawrenceburg 47025 You're welcome Top powers win sectional tests By KURT FREUDENTHAL INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) East Chicago Washington and Michigan City Elston Indiana's 1-2 high school basketball powers won their sectional tourney openers Wednesday night alongwifo "Big 10" members Lebanon and Fort Wayne North but unbeaten Lake Central was upset Muncie North and Jasper were also upended and Muncie Central the only five-time state champion likewise bit the dust in the first heavy firing of this 66th annual hardwood derby A total of 102 teams were eliminated on the third night of first-round competition Union County won its 14th in a row from Laurel at Connersville 89-77 and Tri High made it 12 without a miss 67-56 over Union at New Castle and 19-1 overall Muncie North Columbia City Terre Haute North and Gibson Southern became the first regional champs ousted Sectional defenders defeated included Switzerland County at East Central Muncie North Mount Vernon at New Castle Columbia City Jasper Staunton at Brazil- Terre Haute North and Gibson Southern Wallace Bryant Wallace Bryant 74 of 530 Nowlin Avenue died Wednesday at Dearborn County Hospital Services will be held at 2 pm Friday at the Moon Funeral Home where visitation will be from 4 to 9 today and Eagles lodge rites will at 7 pm Burial will be in Greendale Cemetery He leaves his wife Leah a son Christopher of San Francisco Cal a daughter Mrs Pat Taggart of Lawrenceburg and three grandchildren Thursday TV Indianapolis At Fountain Central Fountain Central North Vermillion 54 Saegar 43 Covington 59 At Frankfort Frankfort S3 Tipton 31 inton Prairie 73 Clinton Central 42 At Gary West 55 Wirt 40 Emarson 45 Andrean 44 AtGreencadle North Putnam 72 Cascade 41 Tri West 71 South Putnam 45 Mi Gracnstura Waldron 47 North Decatur 34 At Hammond Tech 45 Gavit 49 At Huntington Homestead 41 White 44 Huntington 12 NortMidd 33 At Indianapolis Chatard 57 Arlington 54 North Central 71 Short ridge 45 At Jay County Winchester 14 Randolph Southern 51 Union City 45 Wapahanl 55 At Kankakee Valley Hebron 42 Rensselaer 51 North Newton 44 Wed Central 55 At Kokomo Kokomo 43 Kokomo Haworth 53 Maconaquah 73 Eastern 7D At Lafayette Lafayette Catholic 41 Harrison 57 AtLeVille Argos II North Liberty 41 Plymouth 52 Bremen 44 At Lebanon Lebanon 107 Indiana Deal 31 Brebauf 73 Indianapolis Ritter 19 At Logansport Logansport44Cass43 Peru 59 North Miami 54 At Madison Cherteslown II Madison Shewe 57 Silver Creek 74 New Washington 64 At Marian MadisatvGrant 75 Eiwood Marlon Bennett 44 Mississinewe 43 At Martinsville Bloomington South 51 Edgewead 44 Martinsville 71 Eminence 47 At Michigan City Eldon 51 Marquette 40 Rogers 41 New Prairie SI AtMunde Yerktown 57 North 51 -South 55 Central 42 At New Castle UaMMi nmgmvown to wounr vnnon ji Trt 47 Union 54 At North Judson North Judson 57 Knox 46 Winamac 44 Oregon-Davis 13 AtPaofi Paoli 41 West Washington 54 MiiHown 47 Leavenworth 52 At Princeton North Posey 42 Oakland CRy 44 Princeton 44 Gibson Southern 47 At Seymour Seymour Of Scottsburg 74 Jennings County 70 Crothenvitte 41 At Shstbyyillt ShetbyviUeMNewPalesfint44 Triton Cent 57 Indtanapotis Roncalti 55 At South Bend SI Joseph 57 Adams 45 Riley 49 Clay 44 At Southport Wood 44 Warren Central 44 Parry Meridian 73 Beach Grave SI AtSouthridge Fored Park 51 Jasper At Sullivan Sullivan 91 Dugger SI AtSwitzCity Eastern 73 Switz City 12 LMmiTILIMIS At Terra Haute South 45 Schulte SI Clinton 47 Terre Haute North 44 At Triton Tvpecanoe valley 91 Trtton At Valparaiso Valparaiso 79 Morgan Twpi IK 2 at Boone Greet 47 Washington Tap 51 At Washington LoogooMi 49 Barr-Rtve 4 Shoals 41 North Daviess By United Press latenatioaal At Anderson Lapel 51 Franklon Ss Madison Heights 49 Daleville 54 At Batesville Milan 49 Moores Hill 41 At Bon Davis Washington 49 Speedway 47 ScednaM Ben Davis 57 At Benton Central Frontier 05 South Newton 59 Benton Central 81 TMn Lakes 45 At Boonvllle Tell City 44 Heritage Hills 55 Tecumseh 71 Cannelton 59 At Brazil Roiadale 71 Van Buren 49 Brazil 75 Staunton 44 At Brownsburg Brownsburg 74 Avon 42 Mooresville 94 Danville 42 At Calumet Highland 72 Lake Central 47 At Carmel 5herldan 50 Hamilton Southeastern 37 Carmel 59 Westfield 51 At Columbia CNy Whitko 73 Columbia City 59 At Columbus Brown County 42 Soutiwestem 57 Hauser 75 Edinburg 49 At Connersville Conmrsville 47 Cambridge CHy 51 Union County 19 Laurel 77 AtDeKalb DeKelb 47 Prairie Heights 45 Garrett 41 Fremont 54 At East Central Aurora Si Switzerland County 57 Rising Sun 101 Lawrenceburg 70 At East Chicago East Gary 41 River Forest 48 Ead Chicago Wadiingtan 19 Whiting 54 At East Noble Ead Noble 71 Wed Noble 57 Westview 79 Lakeland 53 At Elkhart Goshen 44 Northwood 31 Penn45 Jimtown 40 AtEv Memorial 54 Central 51 Mater Dei 41 Reitz 52 At Floyd Central Borden 54 eastern S3 North Harrison 54 South Central 47 At Fort Wayne II North 52 Heritage 39 Harding 14 CarroH 72 Jail escapee is recaptured COLUMBUS (UPD-Joeeph Hubble 21 of Indianapolis was recaptured by Indiana State Police and Bartholomew County deputies hours after he used another prisoner's identity to walk away from the jail at Columbus Sheriff Jim McKinney said Hubble posed as another inmate who was going to be released and walked out of the facility about 9:30 am A manhunt was launched after the switch was discovered and Hubble waa spatted by officers about eight miles south of Columbus and returned to the jaiL Police said jailbreak will be added to charges of parole violation sion of stolen property and firearms violation for which Hubble was being held initially Two state champions INDIANAPOLIS (UPI)-High school championships in wrestling and swimming were settled during the weekend Indianapolis Tech won the wrestling title and Munster took its fourth straight swimming Channel 4 You ought to know THE DAUGHTERS Hospital at Madison has been accredited by the Jrint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals for the period Nov 19 1975 to Nov 19 1977 The Wilbur Wright Bicentennial Aviation Festival is being planned for NBC New Cap and KM 4:30 Grady 9:00 Marta 11:00 Naan ToiUgM Show Tomorrow Today In Ind Today Shaw 7:80 Joawnla Taka My Mila Bluegrass Livestock Auction LEXINGTON Feeder receipts 3175 head Feeder steers steady to S3 lower decline on weights over 550 lbs: heifers fully steady Steers: Choice 300-500 lbs 354340: 500-400 tbs 34-39 JO 400000 lbs 33-3090 loef and eneJwtt choice 795 0 3925 100-1095 lbs 33-3710 mixed good and choice 500450 lbs 533-34 good 215500 Ki 275035 500400 lbs 203525 400750 lbs 303350 1001045 bl 52953 Standard 350500 lbs 53459 500700 lbs 2525 29 750900 lbs 52750 HeifCrs: Choice 300500 lbs 2550 3320 500750 lbs 275032 good lbs 2255 JO 500700 lbs 145775 Vender 400450 lbs 51954 WLW-I WISH Cfinnnal I 13 Livestock prices at Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) Livestock: Hogs 700 barrows and gilts steady lo 50 lower weights under 240 lb mostly 2550 lower No 1-2 200230 fc 45754900 No 1- 3 2002501b 40504175 one lot No 25 261 lb 4125 couple lots 275255 hi 47 JO tows 2550 higher No 15 350400 425O43J0 mestly 4UO43J0 boars 34J041 JO Cattle 150 net enough of any one dm to establish market trend supply Top spellers invited to annual Post bee Southeastern Indiana schools still have time to enter contestants in The 1976 Spelling Bee The Post discovered last week that several Indiana schools were 'inadvertently omitted from -the mailing list for annual Spelling Bee information Schools in The Post circulation area are usually contacted in January If your school does not have an entry blank call The Post promotion department at 513-721-1111 Entries will be accepted through foe week of March 8 The Spelling Bee semi-final round will be held at 9 am Saturday March 27 at Woodward High School Contestants scoring foe highest on this test will compete in the oral final spelldown Friday evening April 2 at Sycamore High School Top prize for the area-wide champion is a free one-week trip to Washington DC with one parent where The Post's speller will com- Ee against the top 80 students in the country at the National Spelling sponsored by Scripps-Howard Newspapers The winner also will receive a 14-karat golf Movado wrist watch provided by foe Zenith Movado Time Corp and a Spelling Bee trophy Other prizes include a 38-volume Encyclopedia Britamrica a nine-inch black and white Zenith TV set furnished by Knodel-Tygrett Co of Cincinnati and foe American Heritage and New Collegiate dictionaries The final spelldown will be televised by WCE-TV Ol 0 Ntw Nowa 7: Pyramid Tho Waitona 7:85 Hawaii 50 Barnahy Jana 11:80 Nw Float 11:5 7:85 StmatsafSJ 15:85 Harry 11-85- WMaW TV 131 Zoo Tima Lava Lucy Ta ToM Nw Trvlh AMMyCWMrpn Nappy Days 17 utility 24J0-20J0 cutter 240O24J0 Conner 21 JMUOl Sheep 25 not enough to test market Rural hog markets A range el hog prices at 71 Indiana rural markets: Demand generally fight to moderate birroM end gilts SOI JO lower No 15 200230 lb meetly 4725 47 JO No 15 200240 ft 44004750 madly 44JO-470O sows steady Id 50 lower NO 51 310400 lb 39J04J bulk -41 JR Ona LHa to Liva Caga af Night That Gwt a depart Young AtWhitriand Greenwood 41 Indian Cite 4.