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2 The Paris March Deaths and funerals Collision injures five persons Mrs.Mae A.Fletcher Mrs. Richardson Mrs. Mae A. Fletcher, Rt. l.

Koxton, died this morning 6:50 a.m. at L. P. McCuistion Regional Medical Center. Funeral services are si'lu-duled for 2 p.m.

Tuesday in Steele and Thomas Memorial Chapel. Interment is to follow in Restiand iVmelery in Roxton. The family will receive Jj lends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at (lie funeral home. Fletcher was born AuH.

1893 in Roxton. She was Hie daughter of the late tloorge and Sarah Moore Kirkham. Her husband, Tom Fletcher, preceded her in death on Sept. 8, 1954. Mrs.

Fletcher was a Baptist. Survivors include three sons, J. H. Fletcher of Koxton, Carma Fletcher of Paris George Fletcher of l.icSola; two daughters, Mrs. Vaughn Hoden of San Antonio and Almetia Fletcher of Dallas; one brother, (I A.

Kirkham of Paris; one sister. Mrs. C. E. Carpenter ni Paris; four grandchildren four great- grandchildren.

I didn't what was happening," Slayner later told reporters, adding the (wo boys had hitchhiked the 20 miles into Ukiah. "And it happened to me. and I just didn't want to see it happen to somebody else." Johnson said $15,000 was collected lor information leading to young Timmy's return. A committee will decide who gets the money, and the police chief said he thought Stayner should. Stayner disappeared on Dec.

4,1972, when he got into a stranger's car on his way home from school in Merced. Ids parents had never abandoned hope for his return. "We thought that as soon as he was old enough to get out that he would," iiis mother said. "We'll be so thankful to God that we have him back home and that somebody took care of him for the past seven years." Merced Police Chief Harold Kulbeth said the story began when a man stopped Stayner, then 7, and asked if he wanted to "contribute to a charity." The boy got intoa man's car to ask his mother if he could go, the chief said. The abductor then pretended to call Stayner's mother, and the boy was told she said it was all right for him to go along, Kulbeth said.

Slayner was later told a court had awarded Parnell custody of him, the chief said. He said the youth once left Parnell. but "got lost and returned" to thr small, remote cabin, which had no National Weather Service predicted more snow. Some looting was reported as wind-driven snow brought the city Ion standstill. Some persons attending a late- alternoon circus performance in Norfolk on Sunday were ordered to remain in the Scope coliseum overnight as a blizzard raged and the- curfew began.

spent $28 on tickets and I'm going to see the circus," said Billy Bank of liesapeake. "Besides, I haven't missed a circus in 10 years and this HERINGTON, Kan. Mrs. Domer Richardson of Herington died there Saturday. Funeral services were scheduled for 2 p.m.

today in Puryears Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Milford Cemetery in Milford. Mrs. Richardson was born June 29, 2898 in Atenda, a daughter of Emory and Evaline Snyder Smith. She is survived by one sister, Daisy V. Bland of Paris.

Mrs. Mary Noble COOPER Mrs. Mary Noble, 95, 310 E. Dallas died Sunday afternoon at the Delta Nursing Home in Cooper. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m.

Tuesday in the Delta Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Mrs. Noble was born March 23, 1884 in Lamar County, the daughter of John P. and Bettye Hooker Willson.

She had been a resident of Delta County most of her life. She married Stephen Noble in 1903. He preceded her in death in 1919. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. A son, Eston Noble, preceded her in death in 1934.

JessBoykin ANTLERS, Okla. Jess Boykin of Antlers, died Saturday in St. Joseph's Hospital in Paris, Texas. Funeral services were to be held today at 2 p.m. in the Church of Christ in Antlers with Charles Walls, Jr.

and Jimmy Maple officiating. Interment was to follow in Antlers City Cemetery under the direction of Mills-Coffey Funeral Home. Mr. Boykin was born Feb. 16,1904 in Caviness, Texas, a son of Henry and Lovie Boykin.

Survivors include his wife, Lillie Boykin of the home; two sons, Ross Boykin and Carl Boykin, both of Antlers; three daughters, Ynoma Martin of Antlers, Shirley Graham of Rattan and Ava Waller of Plainview; one brother, Jack Boykin of Bowling Green, one sister, Nora Smith of Antlers; nine grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. Verna BellJoslin ANTLERS, Okla. Verna Bell Joslin of Antlers died there Saturday. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Kinley Baptist Church with the Rev.

Johnnie Joslin and the Rev. Phillip Savage officiating. Interment will be in Finley Cemetery under the direction of Mills-Coffey Funeral Home. Mrs. Joslin was born April 24, 1896 in Texas and had lived in Pushmataha County for 67 years.

She is survived by her husband, R. L. Joslin of Antlers; two sons, Johnnie Joslin of Clayton and James Joslin of Coburg, five daughters, Eunice Mayo of Oak Grove, Ruth Hogan of Coburg, Ruby Helm of Kasoma, Lucille Albert of Atoka and Helen Stobaugh of McAlester; one sister, Clarice Harrington of Connerville; 23 grand- chiidren; 37 great- grandchildren and one great- great-grandchild. Leslie Kerr, 3215 Lamar was in serious condition this morning in the intensive care unit of Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas following late Saturday afternoon automobile accident. Gary Wayne Morton, 23, Route 3.

was listed in good condition at McCuistion Regional Medical Center this morning, hospital officials said. Three other persons were treated and released from the emergency room of McCuistion in connection with the same accident. Mr. Kerr was a passenger in a 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo driven by Deidre Ann Kerr, 16, 3215 Lamar Ave. Deidre Kerr was driving west on Lamar and turned into a driveway when Morton lost control of his vehicle, a 1972 Ford Mustang and left the road striking a sign post and the Kerr vehicle, police said.

Ms. Kerr and Morton were taken by ambulance to McCuistion and Ms. Kerr was then transferred to Dallas. Continued From Pago 1 Neighbors said Stayner, who called himself Dennis, never gave them any inkling that he was being held against his will. 'I thought it was a father and son all the time," said Leslie Stornetta, owner of the ranch cottage.

"They came in here as father and son and got along real well." Continued from Page 1 electricity or indoor plumbing. Kulbeth said the boy played on his junior high school team. As a ninth grader at Point Arena High School, he tried out for the basketball team but quit after one day. "He was kind of a quiet kid. Friends? He didn't have any that I knew of," said basketball coach Don Genasci.

Bryson Delma, given a choice, would prefer fishing to tree planting. Don't fret, Delma. While you're diggin, you can dream of all those big ones that got away and are waiting for you when the work's all done. Getting bigger all thetime. And then I caught up with Fred Swint, Jr.

of the Shadowland section east of Deport. He has been named the top conservation farmer in the Red River Soil and Water Conservation District. Besides rented farm land, he owns 905 acres, affording him plenty of elbow and tractor room. With all thatland in his charge, he raises dust as well as cotton, soybeans and the rest of it. Actually, Fred, is following in the furrow of his father, Fred Swint, who was chosen the district's Outstanding Conservation Farmer in 1950.

Overheard Bill Harbison, the retired trucker of Bogata, talking with Jack Shrum, the Bogata businessman. Harbison said he was asked by a Mount Vernon friend if he had got a certain job done. Harbison said he hadn't, because of so much rain. The friend then asked Harbison if he'd thought about doing the job, and Harbison admitted he had not. Good, the friend said, you're ahead.

It will take you two days to think it over and by that time it will be raining again. Indians no longer whoop it up in trie old Pin Hook area of Lamar County. But reminders of the days when they did are still being found. The Jim Beans, who have a place in the old community, say they are finding many Indian arrows, and have also picked up a stone that was used to shape and sharpen the arrow heads. It's possible that Dr.

William Owens, writer extraordina stumped his big toe on the stone when he was a barefoot boy in Pin Hook, also called Faulkner. Continued From Page 1 wasn't going to stop me." In addition to the 13 deaths in North Carolina, the storms have been blamed for six deaths in Ohio, five in Missouri, ttiree in South Carolina, three in Tennessee and one each in Kentucky, Virginia, Florida and Delaware. Florida POwer owner of the Crystal River nuclear power plant shut down after an accident last week, bought radio advertising time to ask customers to conserve energy today to prevent shortages. Also in Florida, a 70-year-old woman was sucked off a balcony tossed to her death as tornadoes tore through Broward County, near Pompano Beach. In California, meanwhile, winds described as "a twister" were blamed for the crash of a light plane which went down in heavy snow in the San Gabriel Mountains.

The three occupants were believed to be alive, officials said, but weather prevented rescue efforts as night fell and temperatures dipped. Iran Continued From Page 1 'barge d'Affaires L. Bruce Laingen embassy security chief Michael Holland since Nov. 4, the day militant students seized the embassy and took must of those inside hostage. Meanwhile, a member of the U.N.

investigating commission, Adib Daoudi of Syria, said it has received it can see the American lidMHUes "very soon." But Iranian iinvcrnment officials said the militants still refused to permit the visit. The U.N. group's spokesman, Samir Sambar, said the commission's negotiations to arrange the meeting had reached a "very delicate" stage President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr told the Saudi newspaper Al-Medina he hoped the meeting would take place. Bani-Sadr also reiterated that freedom for the hostages was not near, Tehran Radio said, but "the United States could speed up the release by refraining from any unilateral action." He added that the problem "could be solved very quickly" if President Carter cooperated, presumably by meeting his demands that the U.S. government acknowledge past crimes in Iran, pledge non-interference in Iranian affairs and not block Iranian efforts to get Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and his wealth back.

Guerrillasget proposal BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) Tin; Colombian govern- i'Tit proposed that the 'I'rrillas holding the rn i nican Republic's Paris (AND THE DINNER HORN) Daily except Saturday by NORTHTEXAS PUBLISHING CO. Box 1078, Paris, Texas Second class postage paid at Paris, Texas Telephone 785 Class Adv. 7B5SSM Publisher PatM. Bassano Business Manager Euftene Bray Aov Dir. Richard Strirmfellow Managing Editor DavldSullens Circulation ff.gr.

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The 29 guerrillas freed a doctor and four waiters Sunday after a 90-minute negotiating session held in a Ford panel truck parked outside the embassy. They released 19 other hostages last Thursday and Friday, including all 15 women, and are believed still holding 36. "The government's proposition is that only the diplomats and Foreign Ministry officials who were attending the party when the embassy was taken by assault should remain, a Foreign Ministry source reported. The 36 remaining hostages include U.S. Ambassador Diego C.

Asencio and 14 other ambassadors or acting ambassadors, five other foreign diplomats, two Colombian protocol officers, a photographer and a reporter for a Colombian diplomatic magazine, employees of the Dominican Embassy and others. "They'll keep the big added. The meeting in the van Sunday morning between a masked woman member of the guerrilla band and Deputy Foreign Ministers Ramiro Zambrano and Camilo Jimenez was the first between any of the guerrillas and representatives of the government. Mexican Ambassador Ricardo Galan. Some of the in riles roundup in the incident, but no arrests were made, reports indicated.

Hosteller, 427-12th NW told Paris police that someone had taken a lawn chair, cast iron washpot and a wooden table, valued at $137.50 from her front yard Sunday afternoon. reports indicated. Ms. Adds told police the man appeared intoxicated. DOUGLAS CRAIG Anthony, Casa Bonita Apartments, told police that someone backed into his car, causing about $200 worth of damage.

Anthony said the person left a name, and address on the car. MILDRED LOUISE PARIS POLICE are investigating a shoplifting incident at Sikes Food Store, 15 W. Provine, in which a man took a package of cookies and threatened the clerk. According to police reports, a man came into the store about 10 p.m. Sunday and asked for cigarettes.

He then threatened Linda Adds, the clerk, took the cookies, valued at $1.09, and left, DURING THE weekend period between 2 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. Monday, police also investigated two misdemeanor thefts, two minor accidents and one report of criminal mischief. Police also arrested one person for disorderly conduct, one for protective custody, one for driving while intoxicated and two for public intoxication. LAMAR COUNTY Sheriff's officers are investigating the suspected arson of a barn at Pattonville, which occurred about 5 a.m.

Sunday. The barn, belonging to E. K. Gunn, 640-12th SE, sustained about $10,000 worth of damage. About $450 worth of hay was burned also, reports indicated.

Two men were questioned Search suspended (stocks) for missing plane NEW YORK (AP) -Morning stocks: TAOS, N.M. (AP) The search for a single-engine airplane believed down in rugged northern New Mexico with five members of a Dallas area family aboard has been suspended. "We have absolutely nothing to go on," Capt. Robert LedreW of the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois said Sunday night. "We have no further leads.

We're just burning holes in the sky now." Ledrew said some 680 rescue personnel had been involved in the search for Dr. Richard Russell of Mesquite, Texas, Russell's wife Bertha and three of the couple's four children since their plane was reported missing Feb. 21. The Russells were flying from the Dallas area to Durango, for a ski vacation when the BE-36 Beechcraft Bonanza disappeared off the radar screen near Pueblo Peak in the Taos area. Authorities said Russell was the pilot-.

-Lt. Col. John L. Oliver of the Civil Air Patrol said Snake bites injure four AUSTIN, Texas Four men taking part in a rattlesnake sacking contest this weekend had to be taken to Brackenridge hospital for snakebite treatment. Pat Spence, 27, Waco was listed in "satisfactory" condition today after being bitten Sunday at the Taylor Jaycees National Rattlesnake Sacking Competition at Austin Coliseum.

Bill Lockey, San Antonio, and Bob Harkrider, Taylor, also were bitten Sunday. Larry Johnson, Houston, was bitten Saturday. All three were released from the hospital after receiving treatment. In sacking competition, contestants race to put 10 snakes in a sack as fast as possible. A five-second penalty is added if a contestant is bitten or a snake hurt.

earlier Sunday it was possible that some of those aboard could have survived a crash. "It is getting late, but you never know," he said. "People have been found 30 days after a crash still alive. But you've got to find them first." CAP airplanes searched from Taos to Durango Sunday with at least 16 airplanes from New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Colorado combing the area, he said. straight THE PARIS News incorrectly identified a couple of basketball players in the sports section of Sunday's paper.

On page IB Paris High's Glenn Bennett was identified as Mike Johnson and on page 2B, the captions' were reversed on the two West Lamar pictures. More stocks of local interest FROM CHARLES SCHWAB CO. Dallas, Altamil Corp. lOV'a Campbell Soup Campbell-Taggart City Investing Co. 4 Control Data 54 2 Crane 8 DeKalb Agresearch Dr.

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22 4 19 23V4 60 TAXI 784-6666 YELLOW CAB CO. BUDDY BRAZEAL, 2345 Crescent Drive, told sheriff's officers that someone broke into a vacant house in Pattonville and took over $500 worth of items. The door of the house, located about two miles south of Highway 271, was kick in. Two barrels, kitchen utensils, clothing and a mounted deer head were taken. Brazeal said this was the second time the house has been burglarized in the past few months.

ROBERT SEALS, Pat- tonviHe, told sheiff's officers Sunday that someone broke out the windows of his 1968 Plymouth and damaged other items on his property. A hay loader and a iron gate were also damaged, reports indicated. Sheriff's officers estimated damage at $570, reports indicated. SHERIFF'S OFFICERS are investigating the killing of a calf Saturday at a pasture near Cunningham. Johnny Musgrove, Cunningham, told officers that he found the calf missing and blood outside the pasture "once.

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7V. lOVa 66 VB 22VB 70 47V. 79 71 THE PARIS Fire Department put out a flue fire Saturday about 7:37 p.m. at 2990 Clark Lane. Time out on the call was 23 minutes.

Sunday morning Paris firemen put out a grass fire caused by burning leaves at 1340 Cedar. Time out was 18 minutes. Fund set up for accident victim A fund to help defray medical and day-to-day expenses for Leslie E. Kerr, who was injured in an automobile accident Saturday has been established at Liberty National Bank, according to Bob Standard, director of personnel at McCuistion Regional Medical Center. Ms.

Kerr is an emergency room nurse at the hospital. Standard said Ms. Kerr js expected to be hospitalized four to six months. She is the mother of three children, Mark, IB, Deidre, 17, and Lisa, 13. Anyone wishing to contribute to the fund should contact the Liberty National Bank, Standard said.

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