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The Call-Leader from Elwood, Indiana • Page 8

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Elwend Call-Leader Thursday July 6, 1972 ANDREW D. ESSLIN, 29 Springfield, holds His which is resurfacing Ind. 28, told the Tipton County head while trying to recall truck went out of control across from the Ray Brothers Hobbs, on Ind. 28 at 2:55 p.m. is employed by Fauber what happened before his and capsized in a ditch and Noble Canning Wednesday.

Esslin, who Construction Lafayette, Sheriff he did not know believed to have blacked coming west into Hobbs. County Memorial Hospital Elwood National Guard Unit Has 18 Openings Enlistment opportunities in the National Guard now exist in Elwood and it is important to the community that they be filled. the commanding officer of the Elwood located company said today. Capt. Forrest E.

Durnal. commanding Company B. 138th Signal Battalion. 38th Infantry Division, said that 18 vacancies now exist in the unit and that a recruiting drive to fill them is under way. new volunteer Army concept is placing greater responsibilities on the National Guard and it has become even more important that our units be up to strength and full Captain Durnal said.

new military pay scales apply to Guardsmen as well as Regulars and other incentives are available which make service in the National Guard attractive to the young men of this area." "Special opportunities are afforded prior servicemen and we believe it would be worth time to talk with us about what the National Guard can offer Captain Durnal added. The commander also stressed Deaths Funerals CHARLES R. JONES SUMMITVILLE Charles R. Jones. 86.

501 Main died Tuesday evening at his home after an illness of several months. Born in Rushville. August 8. 1885, he was the son of Joseph and India Pazey Jones. In 1916 he married Miss Florence Owen who survives.

Mr. Jones was postmaster from 1922 to 1935 and owned and operated the Jones Store and newsstand for 37 years. He was a member of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Elwood: a charter member of Summitville Lions Club: a 50 year and charter member of A.M. 691 Masonic Lodge where he had served as past master and the present treasurer: member of Summitville Chamber of Commerce: and a past director of the Summitville Bank and Trust Co.

Survivors other than his wife are several cousins. Funeral services will be 2p.m. Friday at the Ewing Funeral Home with Father John S. Baird officiating. Burial will be in Vinson Memorial Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home. after 10 p.m. today. Masonic rites will be conducted at 8 p.m, tonight. KELLY B.

HAVENS TIPTON Kelly Havens. 76. died Tuesday at the Veteran's Hospital in Indianapolis. He was a resident of the Indiana Soldiers Home in Lafayette. Born May 2.

1896. in Fleming County. he was the son of Simeon and Fanny Jackson Havens. He was a veteran of both World War I and World War 11. Survivors include a sister.

Mrs. Viola Green of Georgetown. Ky: five brothers. William Havens of Linton. Thomas R.

Havens of Jeffersonville. Sterling Havens of Florida. Alfred Havens of Tipton. and M. Jackson Havens of Indianapolis.

Funeral services will be held at 2 Friday at the Young Nichols Funeral Home with the Rev. Elmore Ryle officiating. Burial will be In Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary after 7 p.m. today.

ELSIE FOUST Word has been received here of the death Wednesday of Mrs. Elsie Foust. 83. of Coleman. Wisconsin.

The daughter of Stewart and Mary Ward she was born In Tipton County and had lived in the Elwood area for many vears. She was married to Fred Foust who survives her. Other survivors are a daughter. Mrs. Garnet Call of Hobart: three grandchildren: and a brother.

Oscar G. Ward of Elwood. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at the Rhodes Funeral Home in Coleman with burial in that city. Quang Tri. (Continued from Page 1) at the city's railroad station.

then fanned out into adjacent residential and business areas. In the air war over North Vietnam. the U.S. command said today 12 U.S 852 bombers dumped 300 tons of explosives 55 miles north of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ separating. the two Vietnams and 16 miles northwest of the port city 0 Dong Hot.

35 miles north of the DMZ. Forty live of the big bombers also dropped 1.125 tons of explosives on Communist positions In support of the Quang Tri drive China's limited rail supply routes to North Vietnam. were said to be used to capacity with virtually 110 room left for all appreciable increase Complete Stock Famous Name Lines SWIMWEAR oFF Entire stock one and two piece swim suits now for big savings. With months warm ahead that extra suit for fun time 4 Johnsons Apparel Shop NOTES MERCY HOSPITAL 1 Frankton David ADMISSIONS Leon Wednesday Mrs. Mrs.

Larry Brobst. 2301 S. A St. Harry Naylor. 243 N.

6th St. Terri Deckard. 2015 S. St. Stephen Hembree.

Rt. 2 Robert Vautaw. 107 Maple Tipton: Elaine Mitchell. Rt. 1 Mrs.

Jimmy Simpson. 418 E. John Alexandria Samuel Hood. 1907 S. Sheridan St.

Mrs. John Strangeway. Rt. daily report FIRE RUN The Elwood Fire Department made one run Wednesday. The firemen were called to 918 S.

A where a 1971 Gremlin owned by Orville K. Brown was on fire. The fire apparently started from a short in the wiring. The fire totally destroved the auto. The Elwood Fire Department ambulance made one run Wednesday.

Lisa Kemmerling. 1831'2 N. was taken to Mercy Hospital and left for treatment after she had fallen from her bicycle at the swimming pool. Reading Club Party Set Street. Windfall Accepts 2 Landfill Bids The party which climaxes the vacation reading club at the Elwood Public Library will be held at the library Wednesday.

July 12. Children whose last names begin with the letter A through I are to come at 1 p.m. It the name begins with through 7. the party will start at 2:30 p.m. Certificates for those who finished will be awarded at this time although everyone who registered for the reading club may come to the party.

Mrs. Mary Kay Stout will be in charge of the affair with Debbie Leonard and Jackie Cyphers assisting. possibility of an air bubble in the water line. Also discussed was the reportedly deteriorating condition of bricks surrounding some windows at the Windfall Community Building. Charles Henkey, and Max Retherford were appointed to obtain estimates for tuck pointing.

In other action. board members voted to add $220.91 for engineering services to the services contractual fund. The board's next meeting will be August 7. Report (Continued from Page 1) mese ports. The North Vietnamese were said to have seen this as the ultimate confirmation of their growing suspicions 'of flagging support from their allies.

Soviet. and Chinese arms were still being shipped 1 to North Vietnam. the diplomats said. but the blockade has sharply reduced the scope with neither China nor Russia evidently prepared to risk a head on collision with the United States, especially at this stage of their global peace offensive McPhearson. Rt.

2 Heston. Rt. 4 Chalres Long. 2301 S. A St.

DISMISSALS Wednesday Mrs. James McIntyre and son. Rt. 1. Atlanta Mrs.

Ralph Saxton. 1819 N. St. Roy Butler. 1010.

14th St. Mrs. flarold King. 921 N. 13th St.

Mrs. Lynn Dome. 824 N. St: Mrs. Vernon Brovles.

1615 S. St. Mrs. Roland Tumulty. 2537 S.

St. Robert Harrell. 2125 N. A to Ball Memorial what happened. He was out while rounding the curve Esslin was taken to Tipton for observation.

and in South Dakota underscores the value of having the National Guard close at a hand when disasters strike. "Furthermore, we have always supported civic projects. charity drives. youth activities and community betterment programs. These are assets worth having and worth keeping.

Captain Durnal said that over a period of time National Guard officials will be scrutinzing the abilities of local units to maintain enlistments. If a unit is not able to keep up to full strength. it may be consolidated with another Guard unit. probably in a different city. Captain Durnal said.

He noted that, persons interested in discussing enlistment in the National Guard should telephone 552-3681 In Elwood and arrange an appointment at any time with the Guard's recruiting officer in the Armory. which is located at 1525 South B' Street! The New Armory is at 1600 North K' WINDFALL--Two bids were accepted by the Windfall Town Board Wednesday night which make the closing of the town landfill inevitable. A $625 bid was accepted from Harvey Construction Cor. Greentown. for the bulldozing and leveling of the old dump.

Two others were submitted from Robert Smeltzer. Greentown, for $700. and from William Castor and Son. Elwood. $15 per hour at an estimated five eight hour davs.

Also accepted was a $377.63 bid from Fraizer and Stout Fence Builders. Windfall, for 480 feet of fencing to enclose the landfill. Bids also were given by Walter Cherry. Tipton. for $275.

and A. E. Blackburn Fence Building and Repairs. Sharpsville. $469.68.

The $275 bid did not include an. estimate of material and labor tor a specified fence gate. In further dicussion of the landfill. it was reported that 25 pounds. of rat poison had been dispersed at the site In compliance with state health ordinances.

Charles Henkee board member. said he had received several complaints from citizens concerning rusty city water It was suggested that persons who had not experienced the problem with their previous pump and well systems. should contact Tom Simmons, town maintenance supervisor Simmons sad the water should be allowed to run live or 10 minutes before contacting him to eliminate the NOW OPEN King Of The Road 2233 So. St. 9:30 (Formerly The Welcome Inn) 9:30 To To Phone 552-9045 The Best Of Country Music This Week "The Drifters" Friday and Saturday Nights BIRTHS Wednesday Mr.

and Mrs. Mark Baugher. 2403 N. A a girl Mr. and Mrs.

Terry Wallace. 401.401 W. 7th Peru. a boy Mr. and Mrs.

Gary Burton 907 S. 16th St. a girl Mr. and Mrs. George Fettig.

Rt. 2. a boy. Chess (Continued from Page 1) statement regretting the delay of the match. Fischer said it was not Spassky's fault that the match had been delayed and said he "respected grandmaster Spassky as a player and man.

Russian officials said the statement was expected to satisfy Spassky if delivered to hin with Fischer's signature attached. Euwe already fulfilled two other Soviet demands Wednesday night when he issued a condemnation of Fischer's behavior in failing to turn up in time and also admitted that he himself had violated FIDE rule by granting a postponement of the first match. Alexandria City Court Five persons appeared in Alexandria City court this week. Ed Isaacs. Anderson.

was fined $78 on a charge of driving while under the influence of alcohol and had his license suspended tor six months. A charge of, public intoxication was dismissed by the court. Ricky Chambers. 616 Wayne forfeited a bond of $38 when he failed to appear on a charge of speeding John Wilson. Yorktown.

was fined $38 on a chare of speeding and $30 on a charge of violating Beverage Act. "Michael Cable. Highland. was fined $33 on a charge of disregarding an automatic signal. John LaRue.

Middletown, had a charge of false registration dismissed when he presented his registration to the court. Livestock Market INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) Livestock: Hogs 3.000: barrows and gilts steady to mostly 25 lower: 1 and 2. 200-235 lb 29.75-30.00: 1 to 3. 200-250 lb 29.25-29.75: 2 and 3. 240-270 lb 28.50-29.25: 2 to 4.

270- 290 lb 27.75-28.50: 3. and 4. 290- 310 lb 26.75-27.75:1 to 3. 185-195 lb 17.00-28.00: sows steady to 25 lower: 1 to 3. 350-600 lb 23.50- 23.75: couple lots 330-350 lb 24.00-24.25: boars 21.00-24.25.

Cattle 150: calves' none: few steers and heifers fully steady: cows steady. instances 50 lower: "bulls steady to weak: small lot choice steers 38.00: choice heiffers 34.50-36.00: good and choice 33.50-34.50: utility and commercial cOWS 24.00-26.00: cutter 22.50-24.50: canner 21.00-22.50: utility and commercial bulls 28.50-33.50. WE'RE ON THE BALL! Stop in for a new home loan or just a loan for remodeling your home. ELWOOD FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOC. GENE HADLEY, left, manager of the Jim Dandy, and Tony Corlew, right, assistant manager, measure Wilson for his prize of his height in Jim Dandy sandwiches.

Wilson won the contest drawing and was awarded 25 Jim Dandy's Fifty second place winners were drawn and the winners will be awarded two Jim the benefits a National Guard unit brings to the Elwood area: "The location of: National Guard unit and a new armory here provides substantial payroll and some employment. I think you could equate the financial benefits along lines similar to advantages provided by business and insustry. "The Guard serves in many other ways. since it always has been identified with the needs and interest of its community. The hard work and dedication demonstrated by Guardsmen in recent major floods in the East Ask Special (Continued from Page 1) session.

The court IS now In1 recess. Kester said the appellate court "has thrown the country into a constitutional "The courts have never intruded in this way into the quarrels of political candidates and now that the Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia has done so. we hve no recourse but to ask the Supreme Court to restore the judiciary to its proper place in the constitutional scheme of Kester said, He said the Supreme Court should "protect the right of members of the Democratic party under the a First a Amendere ment to settle their own differences and not have them settled by a bare majority of a lower federal Kester also filed a formal appeal in which he argued that "the first amendment intends that political parties settle political disputes in their political Alter the appeals court ruling. McGovern strategists Frank Mankiewicz and. Gary Hart issued a count claiming the South Dakota senator has 1.5415 delegates.

more than the 1.509 needed for nomination. They called tor peace among the bitterly quarreling Democrats. saying, they were "ansious to unity the The appeals court held up execution of its. order until 2 pm EDT today to give the parties time to seek a stav of the order from the Supreme Court Theft Reported In Alexandria Alexandria police received reports of one theit and one case of vandalism over the Fourth of July Diana Cox. 722 Brodwav.

reported that her checkbook and about $50 in cash had been stolen from her home No signs of forced entry could be found Charles Walsh. 113S. Curve St. reported that vandals had broken three windows on the front of his. house.

Dandys. The second place winners will be notified by mail. Harmon Named President Of Summitville Lions SUMMITVILLE James Harmon was installed as new president of the Summitville Lions Club at their dinner meeting recently at the Kings Inn in Anderson. Other officers installed by Lion J. Luther Elsea.

past district governor from Anderson. were: Henry Oberholtzer 1st vice president: Hector Lawler. 2nd' vice president: Morris Hull. 3rd vice president: David Abernathy. secretary: James Kirkwood.

treasurer: Colonel Hull. tail twister: Harold Forrest. lion tamer: Tom Bair and Emmit Jarrett. one directors. and Frank Inglis and Don Carpenter.

two-vear directors. Outgoing president Jim Morris UPI (Continued from Page 1) 1.396.45 firm: 55 leaning Humphrey 403.55: 67 leaning George C. Wallace 364.00: 6 leaning Edmund S. Muskie 193.60: 8 leaning Henry Jackson 52.75: 4 leaning Wilbur D. Mills 29.55: () leaning Shirley Chisholm 27.7: 3 leaning Terry Sanford 27.0: 2 leaning Other 65 Uncommitted 370.40.

Record (Continued from Page 1) ings came after a fairly chill day with highs ranging from 71 at South Bend. Indianapolis and Lafayette to 72 at Evansville and Fort Wayne. Sunny skies were expected to prevail again today with highs ranging from the mid to upper 70s. Fair skies tonight will be accompanied by' lows ranging from the low to upper 50s. Partly cloudy weather Friday presented 100 per cent attendance pins to Lions Abernathy.

Don Carpenter. Carl Craig. Eugene DuPouy. Forrest. Harmon.

Inglis. Jarrett. Kirkwood. Lawler and Lion Kirkwood presented Lions Morris and Abernathy awards for sponsoring new members in behalf of Lions International Harmon presented Morris a Lions jacket in appreciation for his service to the Lions as president this past vear Miss Frances Cox and a combo from Anderson presented a program of music and singing Attending were guests. Luther Elsea and Pauline Dobson and members and their wives.

not already mentioned. the Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Hall. Mr.

Sherman Vinson and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Caldwell Vinson was winner of the floral centerpiece. Windfall Grand Opening WINDFALL The first of the Windfall Shopping Center's three businesses will have its grand opening Friday. The Windfall Bottle Shop.

owned and operated by Robert McCorkle and Howard' Etherington. will sell liquor. beet. wine, and ice. Business hours will be from 10 a.m.

to 10 p.m. weekdays. and from 10 a.m. to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. near 80 all around the state.

For the Saturday Monday period. the slight warming trend will continue with highs from the upper 70s to mid 80s and lows in the 50s and low There was a chance. of. will see the mercury range showers Sunday. Big Shoe Sale! ALL SUMMER FOOTWEAR for MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN! We're closing out our entire stock of summer footwear at LOW, I LOW PRICES! We must make room for Fall merchandise! You can SAVE from $2.00 to $5.00 8 per pair on these shoes.

and many are priced at LESS THAN COST! Buy NOW tor next summer and shoes SAVE MONEY be higher Peeson's next year! Shoe Department.

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