The Macon Telegraph from Macon, Georgia • 9

fflieMicon (Tclcijraph Localstate Straight talk 2B Obituaries 4B fl World 3B mistakes free man charged with murder 2B Saturday May 171997 IB Wesleyan names six new trustees rom staff reports Wesleyan College trustees have elected six community leaders to their board including Macon residents Roy ickling Carol Hudler and Eleanor Adams Lane Other new trustees are Dublin native Gayle Attaway indlay of New Caanan Conn Macon native Andrew Heyward III of Atlanta and Wesleyan alumna Kathy A Bradley of Register ickling a native of Macon is president ot ickling and Co a Macon based regional firm for real estate development broker age management and consulting He received a degree in banking and finance from the University of Georgia in 1988 He is also president of Roy ickling Kiversiae rora inc ana 3 vice president of several investment companies He is a founding director of Rivoli Bank and Trust He serves on the boards of Mid Summer Macon the Tubman African American Cultural Museum and the City Club of Macon and was a past director of the Downtown Macon Rotary Club and the Macon chapter of the American Heart Association He chairs the board of the Macon Cherry Blossom estival and is a member elect of the Young Presidents Organization He is a member of Mulberry Street United Methodist Church Hudler is president and publisher of The Macon Telegraph She received a jour nalism degree from the University of Kansas in 1977 A native I 1 of Kansas she moved to Macon in October 1995 after working in senior management positions at several other newspa pers owned by Knight Ridder the parent company and Gannett Inc She is local adviser to the Knight oundation and is also on the board of the Methodist Georgia Macon Chamber of Commerce and the United Way of Central Georgia She is a member of the Macon Rotary Club and is vice chairwoman of NewTown Inc an organization formed to revitalize down town Macon She and her husband Ad have a 5 year old daughter Haley Lane received a degree from Wesleyan in 1958 and a in family studies trom Mercer University in 1992 She has been a marriage and family therapist at the amily Counseling Center in Macon since 1993 She is on the boards of Vineville United Church Women of Achievement loannr Adams tIlu lue women Roams Political Organization She has also previously served on the boards of Wesleyan College the Georgia Industrial Home and the Middle Georgia ood Bank She was chair woman of the Central Georgia Hgf I Ar Comprehensive Commu nity Mental Health Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Center and a mem ber of the Central State Hospital Mental Health Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Advisory Council She is a past pres ident of the Macon League of Women Voters She chaired Sesquicentennial Committee in 1986 87 She received the Distinguished Achievement Award from the Wesleyan Alumnae Association in 1980 and the Liberty Bell Award from the Macon Bar Association in 1979 She Gayle Attaway indlay i Ji 4 iS is married to William A Lane indlay a native of Dublin received a bach degree from Wesleyan in 1955 She also earned degrees from Teachers College of Columbia University and from Manhattanville College She has served as direc tor of the Methodist Church Nursery School in New Canaan Conn and as an emergency medical tech nician with the New Canaan Volunteer Ambulance Corp indlay has served two terms of three years each as an alumna trustee representing the Alumnae Board of Managers She and her husband Cuyler have four grown children A native of Macon Heyward has repre sented Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co for the past 33 years His civic activities include the Greater North ulton Chamber of Commerce He is a 1956 graduate of the University of Georgia He and his sister Bunny Heyward Clark have been responsible for securing funding for the Mildred Goodrum Heyward Chair at Wesleyan named in Andrew Heyward Hl Please see WESLEYAN 2B BIG UN OR SMALL RY Mm Simpson The Macon Telegraph sgMfcWLo Ta Children from PreSchool and Kindergarten join with pupils from Evans Elementary to play under a parachute at Small ry Olympics in Central City Park sponsored by the Macon Bibb County Parks Recreation Department The event featured about 600 children from 3 to 5 playing a variety of games from romper stomper to sack races to a speedway' Schrenko favors longer school hours By Steve Bills The Macon Telegraph Local school boards should consider keeping schools open longer hours including evenings and summers state Superintendent Linda Schrenko said riday in Macon keep the school buildings open afternoons evenings weekends and summers if I could because such a valuable Schrenko told a group of master teachers holding their annual confer ence here The state school chief was responding to a question about lengthening the school day to offer remedial courses and enrichment programs in the afternoons after regular classes are great model programs going on across the Schrenko added becomes the The state has $1 million available to provide grants to local school districts and the Department of Education is about to ask for proposals not going to go nearly as far as it should go but a Schrenko said Schrenko was addressing the opening session of the fifth annual conference of the Georgia Teachers of Please see STATE 2B 3 reprimanded in Hancock our join elite group in Aviation Hall of ame elections probe By Tan Vinh The Macon Telegraph ROBINS AIR ORCE BASE Major Thomas McGuire Jr downed nearly 40 warplanes before he turned 24 years old In his first dog fight he shot down three Japanese fighters He destroyed two the next day And over the next 16 months McGuire downed 33 more But fate caught up with the ace over the Los Negros Islands in the Philippines on Jan 7 1945 when his 38 went down in flames from engine fail ure But heroics be forgotten thanks to the Georgia Aviation Hall of ame at Robins Air orce Base McGuire who was a student at Georgia Tech before the war and three other aviation contrib utors will be honored during an induction ceremony Please see OUR 2B Thomas McGuire Jr 1920 1945 McGuire a former Georgia Tech student was selected based on a war record that included 38 kills within a 16 month span making him the sec ond leading ace of World War II McGuire wrote a fighter guide for i 1 11 0 the military said his wife Marilyn Beatty "Never fly slow and never fly was among his tenets she said But in January 1945 McGuire ignored his own wisdom and while flying slow his engine stalled and he crashed He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor His body is buried at Arlington National Cemetery "In the annals of'American mili tary there have been very few fathers and sons that have obtained four star said Howard McWhorther board chairman for the Georgia Aviation Hall of ame Arm Clay who grew up in Marietta received his wings in 1942 He com manded several units in Europe during and after World War II In addition to earning a Korea National Security Medal Clay was a decorated Vietnam veteran In 1973 Clay was named to head NORAD He retired in 1975 Lucius Clay Jr 1919 1994 Clay was selected based on an extensive record spanning three wars Clay was a four star general as was his father Carl Sanders 1922 The former Georgia governor was selected for his airport modernization plan When he took office in 1963 Georgia only had 30 paved airports By the time he left office the state had 100 paved airports Sanders a for mer World War II bomber pilot convinced federal and state offi cials that more airports were needed for eco nomic growth He is proud to remind Georgians that you are 10000 feet in the air you are never out of site of a paved airport" An Augusta native Sanders is 72 and resides in Atlanta Basil Victor Hewes 1922 Hewes was selected for his contribu tion to aviation fire safety Through his work with the Airline Pilots Association Hewes got the US Congress to require certified airports to have emergency equipment He also helped organize what is believed to be the first airport disaster exercise in Oakland Calif in 1971 A native of England Hewes served in World War II with the Royal Air orce then moved to Georgia to work for Delta Air Lines as a pilot Hewes is 75 and resides in Atlanta By Cheryl incher The Macon Telegraph i SPARTA An administrative law judge publicly i reprimanded three Hancock County people including the elections superintendent and told them to obey i laws in future elections The order dated May 13 from Judge Lois Oakley i was the result of a hearing last month about alleged i voting irregularities in the July 1996 primary and the September replay of two of the races in that election The September election was held after a Superior Court judge threw out the results because of court challenges order said is no to sup i port allegations that Edith Ingram the pro bate judge and elections superintendent placed an I absentee ballot in an unsecured location before the ballot box was sealed during last primary It also said that Mildred Boyer and Robert Ingram i committed unintentional technical violations during I the September election Boyer signed an absentee bal i lot for someone else and Robert Ingram was in pos session of an official ballot outside a polling place i Robert Ingram said he plans to appeal the repri i mand to the State Board of Elections because his intentions were honorable i feel like I am the hero instead of a technical crim i he said riday Ingram brother of elections superintendent Edith Ingram said he was taking an absentee ballot to the i office for Betty Mae James because it was sealed in an incorrect envelope for mailing i nephew gave the ballot to Robert Ingram i who in turn took it to the office not to turn i it in but to ask how to handle it because of the enve Please see 3 2B.