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5A Monday, July 28, 1997 NATIONAL Weather The forecast for noon, Tuesday, July 29. Bands separate high temperature tones for the day. COLD WARM STATIONARY 1997 A'ccuWeather. Ir E3 S3 HIOH- LOW SHOWERS KMH r-STOBMS FWfWES SNOW RII RIVER WLLEY Tonight and Tuesday, partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Low in the mid 70s.

Cooler Tuesday with the.high in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent tonight and 30 percent Tuesday. South wind 5-10 mph, shifting to northeast about 10 mph Tuesday. OKLAHOMA Tonight, partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows from the mid 60s to mid 70s.

Tuesday, partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cooler with highs from the mid 80s to lower 90s. KRIS AREA Tuesday night through Friday, partly cloudy through the period A chance of thunderstorms through Thursday Lows 65 to 75 Highs in the 90s. OKLAHOMA Tuesday night, partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the 60s.

Wednesday partly I cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs mainly in the 80s Thursday and Friday. Mostly clear. Lowsupper 60s, highs 90s Weather information for a 24-hour period ending at 8 a todav courtesy of observer William B. White.

At 8 a.m. '83 High Last 90 Low Last Year 73 Record orf Low ..60 in 1994 24rhpur 0 Total Rainfall To Date 28'84 Rainfall To Date last year 22 16 Sunset Tonight 6 39 50 YEARS AGO Monday, July 28,1947 More than 100,000 acres of maturing cotton in Lamar County are causing predictions of a crop which would mean millions of dollars in the county this fall. Dr. H.H. White, vice chairman of the medical staff at the Sanitarium of Paris, will continue as acting chief of staff until the annual meeting next January.

Dr. L.P. McCiiistion, whose death occurred July 16, had been chief of staff since opening of the Sanitarium in 1914. 25YEARSAGO 8,1972 Merger of Lampton Funeral Home in Hugo with the Mills' family funeral home group covering five additional southeast Oklahoma towns, was announced today by Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Lampton, owners of the local business since Jan. 1959. A son was born July 29 at McCuistion Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Rickey McMikel of Blossom.

CORRECTION Tr in fh urtin the Sunday, July 27 edition, of The Pans News, Charles Cayton, Hugo economic development irector throu Little Community Action Agency, was incorrectly identified as Elmer Caton. Raymond Melvin Parker Raymond Melvin Parker Raymond.Melvin Parker, 89, of Paris died Saturday, July 26, 1997, at St. Joseph's Hospital and Health Center. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with the Rev.

David Allen officiating. Burial will be in Red Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. He was bom March 18, 1908, in Caddo Mills to William Melvin and Mary Parker.

He married Faye Allen April 28, 1945. He was a retired mechanic at American Box Co. and was a deacon at Hillcrest Missionary Baptist Church for 34 years. Surviving are his wife of 52 years and four months; two sons, Allen Parker of Paris and Mel Parker of Paris; two daughters, Jackie Gamer of Paris and Vicky Raper of Paris; nine grandchildren, Jai, Kenny, Charles, and Andy Parker, Connie McCann, Brad Ballard, Steven Hall, Lauren and Kyle Raper; and six great-grand' preceded fo'ddauv Pallbearers will be Charles, Andy, Jai and Kenny Parker, Brad Ballard and Leo McCann. Honorary bearers will be Kyle Raper, Steven Hall, Alvis Bell, LeRpy Ricks and Ronnie Pratt.

Jim Grant Garrett BOGATA Jim Grant Garrett, 67, of Bogata died Saturday, July 26,1996, at his home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, at First United Methodist Church in Bogata with the Rev. Mike Green and the Rev. Bob Bush officiating.

Wood Funeral Home will make burial in Bogata Cemetery. The family will friends from 7-8 p.m. Monday at the Garrett home. He was born Feb. 10, 1930, in Rugby to Jim and Effie Bailey Garrett.

He was a retired medical technologist and served in the Navy during the Korean conflict. He married Margie Minshew in Bogata Dec. 26,1985. Surviving are his wife; daughters, Cynthia June Hopkins of Dickerson, Jennifer Lynn Rhodes of Texas City, Josylin Elaine Vickers of Wake Village and Juliana Moreland of Texarkana, two stepsons, Robin Burdette of Fort Worth and CW4 Billy Duane Willis of Clarksville, II grandchildren; three great- Crime of the Week LAMAR COUNTY CRIME STOP If Crime Stoppers receives information on this crime 4, an arrest and indictment is made of the person(s) responsible, a cash reward of up to SI ,000 will be paid. Sometime during the night of July 12, unknown suspects entered Elk Hollow Golf Course and stole several golf carts; The carts were driven all over the course and some were driven into the pool.

Twelve damaged carts, putting greens and flag sticks resulted in more than $67,000 in property damage. This man is wanted for 2 counts of capital murder in Paris. Have you seen him? Timothy Garden Wootea Age: 39 He 5'10" Wtl65 Hair black brown Call (903) 785-TIPS or 1-8OO-252 TIPS JaneMcWhorter AM i nil- rmoftymous He SVT WC170 Hafe black brown Age: 29 He 5-Or WC140 Hair, brown Bywtazcl JMCB Brwfley Leooir Ate 24 Ht S'lIT 'Wt250 blonde Ooo foe twjl try of a haMuttnn tinn: burglary of Wmitdfof: fctony criminal muchicf grandchildrfen; and a sister, Edith Swaim of Talco. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Eugene and Everett Garrett. Pallbearers will be nephews.

Honorary bearers will be Jim Smyth, Donald O'Donnell, Bill Farris, Donnie Strain, Jim Branch and "Rabbit" (Fred) Wisinger. James A. Jones Sr. HUGO, Okla. James A.

Jones 83, of Jackson, Tenn. Graveside services were at 2 p.m. 28, at Fort Towson Cemetery. Prater- Lampton-Mills and Coffey Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. Surviving are his wife, Laura Merritt Jones, formerly of Fort Towson; seven sons, James Jones Jr.

of Jackson, Joe Jones of Lubbock, Texas, Dan Jones of Rosemark, Phil Jones of Jackson and Ward Jones of Lewiston Wade Jones of North Little Rock, Dean Jones of Santa Rosa, three daughters, Sarah Key of Charlotte, N.C. and Amy Smith of Nashville; 27 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Bertha Mae Ray Bertha Mae Ray, 85, 2193 E. Cherry, died Saturday, July 26, 1997, at Cherry Street Manor. Services will be at 2 p.m.

Tuesday, July 29, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with the Rev. Neil Higginbotham officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home and will be at the home of Margie Walker Denison, 1230 Meadowlark Lane.

She was bom May 26, 1912, in Lamar County, to Walter and Flossie Whitworth Chennault. She married Jerrol Ray March 9, 1930, Baptist Church in Blossom. Surviving are eight children: Geraldine Harris of Mesquite, Martha Cummings of Tulsa, Bonnie Fields of Rowlett, Patsy Hoffman, Charles Ray, and Lloyd Ray of Blossom, James Ray of Sumner and Jerry Ray of Paris; a sister, Margie Walker Denison of Paris; 30 grandchildren; 47 great- grandchildren; and six great-great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Helen Marie Ray, Sept. 7, 1940, and by two brothers, Euel and Billy Wayne Chennault, and a sister, Lillian Bowman.

Pallbearers will be Johnny Walker, Paul Walker, Chuck Ray, Jamie Ray, Sammy Cullum and Danny Hoffman. Betty Jo Barker HUGO, Okla. Betty Jo Barker, 71, of Boswell died at her home in Boswell Saturday, July 26, 1997. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, at First Baptist Church in Boswell with the Rev.

Dean Young officiating. Prater- Lampton-Mills and Coffey Funeral Home will make burial in Restland Cemetery. Surviving are her husband, Buster E. Barker; two daughters, Devie Parker and Louann Payne, both of Hugo; three grandchildren, Todd Parker and Chad and Ryan Payne; a great-grandson; one brother, D.L. Dancer of Powderly, Texas, and seven sisters, Myrle Johnson of Big Spring, Texas, Leslie Gill of Midland, Tdxas, Wilmoth Schuessler of Boswell; Goldie Krause of Duncanville, Texas; Prebble Tucker of Longview', Texas, and Dot Wilson and Joan Elmore, both of Paris.

Cheyenne Mae Dale Cheyenne Mae Dale, infant daughter of Elisa and Jeff Dale of Deport died at birth Friday, July 25, 1997, at Baylor University Medical center, Dallas, Graveside services were held at noon Monday at the home of her parents in Deport. Other than the parents, surviving are her grandparents, Sandra and Raymond Carbone of Deport. Burrell L. Horton ANTLERS, Okla. Burrell L.

Horton, 89, of Antlers, died Saturday, July 26, 1997, at his home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, at Antlers Church of Christ with burial in Antlers City Cemetery by Mills and Coffey Funeral Home of Antlers. He was a lifelong resident of Antlers, moving with his family to the area as a chilld. He was bom March 13, 1908, in Dustin, to James and Viola Hauk Horton.

He was a retired farmer and had worked for Pushamatha County as a maintenance worker. He worked at Finfey Feed and Seed Store of 13 years. Surviving are his wife Raymunda; a daughter, Francine Neeley and husband Charles of Paris; a sister, Lucy Hacker of Ontario, three grandchildren, Bruce Horton of Midland, Texas, Annabell Diaz of High Point, N.C., andfth'dmas Perry Neeley of Paris; was' preceded in death by his wife, Ellen Faye Thomas Horton, in 1989. Bessie Bamett LaRoe KAUFMAN Bessie Barnett LaRoe, 94, of Kaufman, went to with the Lord Friday, July 25, 1997. She was a former resident of Paris.

Services were at 10 a.m. Monday, July 28, at Kaufman Church of Christ with Noel Whitlock and George Bailey officiating. Burial was in Morrow Chapel Cemetery in the Ola community by Anderson Clayton Brothers Funeral Home of Kaufman. Mrs. LaRoe was bom Nov.

24, 1902, in Hunt County to Jasper P. and Ellie Rebecca Orchard Bamett. She married Frank LaRoe Jan. 20, 1934, in Tyler. She began a teaching career in the Ola community in 1928.

She came to Kaufman schools when Kaufman and Ola schools consolidated and taught there until 1962 when she moved to Paris where she continued to teach third grade until retiring in 1973. Mrs. LaRoe enjoyed life to the fullest and even at 94 years of age she still looked forward to each day and any social occasion which allowed her to visit with old friends, family or former students she had taught during her 30 years of teaching third grade. She enoyed painting, crochet, knitting and sewing as well as ribbon embroidery. She was unhappy only when her hands were idle and never dwelled on dying because she so much enoyed living.

Surviving are her husband; daughters Dorothy LaRoe Keetch of Dallas and Mary Frances Payne and husband Walter of Kaufman; five grandchildren; eight great- grandchildren; a brother, Fred Burnett of Wichita Falls; sisters, Ruby Neal of Wichita Falls, Bonnie Speight of Carrollton and Evelyn Cmelka of Sun City; a brother-in- law, Sam LaRoe of Myrtle Springs, as well as several nieces, nephews and other friends and relatives. She was preceded in death by a son, William Harold Binion, in 1944. Pallbearers were Todd Tomlin, Kevin Grant Keetch, Christopher Gunter, Stephen Pilcher, Walter F. Pilcher, Ben Pilcher and Juddson Payne. Bill Payne was honorary pallbearer.

Cecefa Heath HUGO, Okla. Cecelia Heath, 65, of Hugo died Saturday, July 26, 1997, at University Hospital, Oklahoma City. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, at Kent Baptist Church. Miller and Miller Funeral Home will make burial in Mt.

Olivet Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6r8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Surviving are her husband, John; two brothers, Ed Pisachubbe and wife Margie of Grand Prairie, Texas, Ira Pisachubbe and wife Ann of Tulsa; a niece whom she reared, Rocky Davidson and husband David and their children, Robert, Ashlee and Julianne of Yukon; and a brother-in-law, Robert Williams of Hugo. GeraW Eugene Roberts Okla.

Eugene Roberts, '677 of'Boswell died Friday, July 25, at his home. Miller and Miller Funeral Home will conduct graveside services at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, at the Roberts Family Cemetery with the Rev. Eddie Taylor officiating. He was born Jan.

20, 1930, in Colbert to John William and Mary Elizabeth Townsend Roberts. He served in the Army during the Korean conflict. Surviving are his wife, Edna Mae Phillips Roberts; three daughters, Geraldine Elaine Choate and Glenda Mae Singleton, both of Boswell and Ella Joyce Tran of Sawyer; two brothers, Jess Roberts and Frank Roberts of Bennington; a sister, Emma Davis of Oklahoma City; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. DEATHS John R. Baxter died Sunday, July 27, 1997, Gene Roden's Sons Funeral Home.

Joe F. Griffis of Dallas, formerly of Blossom died Saturday, July 26. 1997, Restland Funeral Home, Dallas. Billy G. Adams, 62, of Paris died Monday, July 28, 1997, Fry and Gibbs Funeral Home.

WFFIflFMII flPPPCTC w-i rwuiM I On fife today with Paris Police and Kcnnelh Edward Young, male, 31. burglary of a habitation Christopher Tyron Reed, male. 31. motion to revoke probation for forgery of a financial instrument (2 counts), theft with 2 or more convictions, criminal trespass, bond surrender Darryl Perry, male. 37.

theft more than $750 but less than $20,000 Cormcy Elizabeth Klein, female, 18, possession of acomrolled substance (3 counts) Cheryl Mainous Copeland, female. 31. possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia ONranwb: county court commit for resisting arrest search ortransport male, 43 county court commit for driving while license suspended, motion to revoke probation for theft by check more than $20 but less than county court commit for possession of marijuana less than 2 ounces male, 48 criminal mischief mote than S20 but less 19 county court commit for criminal -mate, 45 bond surrender for DW! mate, 5s public intoxication mate, 25; mate. 49. 100 blk 6th NW DWT, failure to appear, order for warrant issuance on unauthorized use of a motor vchick -male, 50 expired driver's license, failure to appear male, 29 threatening assault male, 38; mate, 27 court commit for motion to revoke probation for DW1 (second offense) male, 50 county court commit for driving while license suspended male, 34 failure to maintain financial responsibility, expired driver's license male, 40 theft by check female, 30 warrant for assault female, 37,700 Me PWk possession of marijuana less than 2 ounces -male, 37,200 blk 25th ME theft kss than $50 male, 16, 3800 blk Lamar; male, 20, 3800 blk Lamar; male, 29, 3800 blk Lamar violation of protective order male, 47, lOOOblkDcShongDr.

failure to maintain financial resporenbairy, no operator's license mate, 22, 18th and Shiloh DW1. no operator's license male, 46, 3200 blk Lamar possession of a prohibited weapon, possession of drug paraphernalia, unlawfully carrying a weapon mate, 40,2700 blk NE Loop 286 possession of marijuana less than 2 ounces, possession of drug paraphernalia female, 25,2700 blk NE Loop 286 unlawfully carrying a weapon, theft of firearm male, 30,700 bft 7th NW assault causes bodily injury, possession of marijuana less than 2 ounces, possession of drug paraphernalia male, 50, 2600 blk OarksviDe probation violation for theft fermte, 21 Booker T. Washington homes family violence assault mate, 35,600 but 2nd NE; female, 46, 600 bOc 2nd NE; female, 18, 400 bflc 13th NW; femate, 24,400 Mk 13th NW disorderly conduct (vulgar language) femate, 18, SOObOcW. Shiloh emergency detention female, 21, 14CO btk 7th NE; female, 39, St Joseph's hospital LAMAR COUNTY Ml 135 inmates Capacity: 196.