The Roanoke Times from Roanoke, Virginia • 3

iivvjii YivjniroriiYiJLjO aTHTROANOta'fiMt Wednesday November 12 200 man 28 Hound shot to death By Mason Adams masonadamsroanokecom (540)981 3342 Jj A Martinsville man died from multiple gunshot wounds Monday in an apparent homicide police isaid A passer by found redriquez Mondale inney 28 lying in an eempty parking lot off VC Drive at pm Monday according to the Henry County Sheriffs Office Wit nesses reported hearing gunshots "shortly before the discovery said Kimmy Nester of the Henry County Sheriffs Office inney the scene do believe the killing may be related based on evidence we on Nester said That included a sum of money and crack cocaine 1 4 inney had been driving a white 1997 ord Expedition before he was shot Nester said The Expedition was seen in the lot but was driven from the scene he said Investiga tors found it about noon Tuesday parked behind an apartment com plex on Owens Street Extension just outside Martinsville The SUV had window damage interior dam age from gunfire and visible blood Nester said inney had three children and helped coach in the Pittsylvania County youth football league said Lateka inney his wife of eight years would take his shirt off his back and give it to them if they were in need He wanted the best for she said Anyone with information about the crime should call the Henry County Sheriff's Office at (276) 638 8751 or your local 911 center IMMIGRANTS: State cash strapped ROM 1 residents do not draw heavily on all public services health care is the only exception government faces an escalating bill to make programs accessible to immigrants the report says Because they are more likely to be without health insurance immigrants often look to lo cal health departments free clinics and charity care In Chesterfield County for example 45 percent of maternity patients and 24 percent of family planning patients at public health clin ics are non English speaking The city of Alexandria says an increase in foreign born patients is a major reason the number of cases handled by its general medi cal clinic has more than doubled since the 1970s Cox said the cash strapped state may be able to draw additional federal funds to help meet the needs of immigrants face it this year is going to be another tough he said Judge says $10 million jury award is excessive A jury found that WVIRdefamed Jesse Sheckler i by erroneously reporting othat cocaine had been found at his house Associated Press CHARLOTTESVILLE A judge has tossed out a $10 million defamation award to a County claimed that television WVIR ruined his rep utation by wrongly reporting that cocaine was seized from his property Saying the verdict was excessive Circuit Judge Edward Hogshire gave Jesse Sheckler until Nov 21 to de cide whether to accept a re vised $1 million award or to receive a new trial limited to determining damages The judge said that the liability was estab lished in the previous trial but wrote in his opinion that the jury awarded sum far in excess of an amount rea sonably calculated to com pensate for any proven Sheckler 52 sued the NBC affiliate over a 2001 news re port about a federal drug case in which a reporter errone ously stated that authorities had confiscated cocaine at residence Sheckler had been charged with helping to finance a drug dealer after having lent the man thousands of dollars He was acquitted and has main tained that he was unaware of Samuel illegal affairs In May a jury found that WVIR defamed Sheckler and awarded him the full amount sought Attorneys for WVIR filed a motion to set aside the verdict and argued their case before Hogshire in July WVIR lawyer Thomas Al bro received opinion Monday court correctly ruled the verdict bore no reason able relationship to any dam ages Mr Sheckler claimed in the Albro said Sheckler declined to com ment on ruling His attorney Matthew Mur ray could not be reached for comment Art Carney Ed Norton on dies i He won an Oscar for his role and as a widower "who travels from New York toChicago with his pct cat i 1 ByMattApuzzo fIK l)0r Conn? Art'1 Carneywho played Jackie sewerworker pal Ed Norton in the TV classic ''The and went on toWin the 1974 Oscar for best actor in a and has died at 85 Carney died Sunday in Chester Conn The comic actor would be as Norton Ralph buddy and not too brightupstairs neighbor on Honey The sitcom appeared in vari 'ous forms from 1951 to 1956 and was revived briefly in 1971 With his turned up porkpie hat and unbuttoned vest over a white Ed Norton with his exuberant fHey Ralphie became an ideal foil Aor blustery bullying Kram iden Carney won three Emmys for his role and his first taste of fame first time I saw the guy Gleason once said knew I would have to work twice as hard for my laughs He funny as In one episode Norton and Ralph learn to play golf from an instructionbook Told to the Norton gives a wave of the hand and says In another episode Norton inadvertently wins the award 1 for best costume at a Raccoon Lodge'party by showing up in his sewer Associated Press ile 1955 i Jh i i 81? Si 7 1 i Hl wHiii Ml ft JM Art Carney is seen in character as Ed Norton from the classic television show Carney who played Jackie Gleason's sewer worker pal went on to win the 1974 Oscar for best actor in "Harry and Tonto" Carney died Sunday gear Another time the loose limbed Norton teaches Ralph a finger popping new dance called the Hucklebuck After Carney battled a drinking problem for several years His behavior became erratic while co starring with Walter Matthau in the Broadway run of Neil Odd in the 1960s He dropped out of the show and spent nearly half a year in a sanitarium His career resumed and in 1974 he was cast in Paul and as a 72 year old widower who travels from New York to Chicago with his pet cat He stopped drinking during the making of the film When it won him his Oscar Carney wisecracked: looking at an actor whose price has just was and is one of the most endearing men I have ever the late actress Audrey Meadows (the caustic Alice Kramden on Honeymoon wrote in her 1994 memoir "Love Carney was born into an Irish Catholic family in Mount Vernon NY on Nbv 4 1918 and baptized Arthur William Matthew Carney His father was a newspaperman and publicist After appearing in amateur theatri cals and imitating radio personalities Carney won a job in 1937 traveling with Horace dance band doing his impressions and singing novelty songs I was an 18 year old mimic rooming with a blind he told People magazine in 1974 would order gin and grapefruit juice for us in the morning and it was great No responsibilities no remorse I was an alcoholic even Later he won a job at $225 a week imitating ranklin Roosevelt Win ston Churchill and other world leaders on a radio show to the Carney was drafted into the Army in 1944 and took part in the Day landing at Normandy A piece of shrapnel shat tered his right leg He was left with a leg three quarters of an inch shorter than the other and a lifelong limp Carney returned to radio as second banana on comedy shows then ven tured into television on Morey Amsterdam in 1948 That brought him to the attention of Gleason KENYA SAARI ADVENTURE A trip you want to miss! 14 days March 9 22 2004 Nairobi Amboseli Aberdare Samburu Mt Kenya Lake Nakuru Masaimara The joy of seeing wild animals at close range is breath taking! Join us as we do game runs in Game Vans seeking out the covted BIG IVE lion elephant leopard rhinoceros and cape buffalo plus many other animals ALSO BIRDS 'AND LOWERS! This is an easy trip for children and adults with very little walking to be enjoyed to the fullest! All meals excluding lunch and dinner in Nairobi and the bus trip from Harrisonburg to Dulles International Airport or more information contact: Lloyd Alice Trissei 1564 Hawthorne Drive Harrisonburg VA 22802 (540) 564 3671 are included Reservation Deadline Dec 5 Wife of Simon Wiesenthal Nazi hunter dies at age 95 Associated Press VIENNA Austria Cyla Wiesenthal the wife of leg endary Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal has died Vien chief rabbi said Tuesday She was 95 Cyla Wiesenthal died Monday Rabbi Paul Chaim Eisenberg told the Austria Press Agency Born Cyla Mueller she and Simon Wiesenthal married in 1936 During World1 War II the couple was first sent to the Janwska concentration camp in Lvov Poland where they lived and were later transferred to a forced labor camp in the same city according to a Web page posted by the Los Angeles based Simon Wiesenthal 1 Center Cyla Wiesenthal was able to escape the labor camp in 1942 using fake papers her husband had organized for her The couple see each other again until late 1945 after an American ar mored unit liberated Simon Wiesenthal from Mauthausen concentration camp Simon Wiesenthal brought some 1100 Nazi war criminals to justice during his decades hunting down former Nazis The Simon Wiesenthal Center was es tablished in 1977 to preserve the memory of the Holocaust by fostering tolerance and understanding Roanoke Botetourt ROANOKE Collins Paul A Collins Pauline I Grogan Tyrone Sr 9 Harris Ida Jacobs Una Johnson James Jr I Lavinder Clyde LeMone Nora A Rogers Mary Sink Guy Taylor Dorothy White John Williams Gladys Bedford ranklin BEDORD Best Jay A i' McGinnis Lucille RANKLIN CO Smith David New River Valley BLACKSBURG Linkous Buford Payne Alfred CHRISTIANSBURG Martin DUBLIN Davidson red Jr State ATKINS Varney Bertha AXTON Wade Nannie it 4 I I i BUENA VISTA Sizer Aurelia CHA LAM Dawson Carrie CHURCHVILLE Baylor Amalia COLLINSVILLE Carter Millard EV1NGTON i Strong Ronald GAIAX fe Andrews Edna Wright rank HILLSVILLE Hall Jefferson LEXINGTON Hall Ethel MARTINSVILLE reeman Albert RICHMOND Gee JeanS ROCKBRIDGE BATHS Clark Houston Sr RURAL RETREAT Anderson Charles WYTHEVILLE Bonham Deane Out of State PETERSTOWN WVA Head Eva Late notices HATCHER Clara Colond Jariney 86 formerly of Natural i Bridge died Nov 11 2003 Arrangements by I South Chapel KESLER Nancy fe Moran 65 of Hardy died Tuesday Nov 11 4 2003 Arrangements by Lotz Vinton Chapel ROGERS Mary letcher 98 of Salem died Monday Nov 10 2003 Arrangements by I Lotz uneral Home Salem Chapel I Check late notices for deaths received too late to be included in this index or Information on placing your IN MEMORI AM or CARD of THANKS 4 please call 54U 981 3110 Deadline is 12 noon the day before desired publication date except for Holidays where deadline may be up to i KsSSone week in advance Cards ofThanks CALLOWAY Vemclle A The family of Vernelle A Calloway (Gusta Ms Gussie Mama C) gratefully appreciates the many cards calls and visits flowers and prayers received during the illness and sudden demise of our beloved mother Words cannot express our heartfelt thanks for all the acts of kind ness and love shown during this sorrowful time Special thanks to Roanoke EMS Hamlar Curtis and the Hill Street Baptist Church family God Bless You HIGGENS Delia Words can not express the acts of kindness shown to us in our time of sorrow Thanks so much to everyone who remem bered us at this time The amily of Delia Higgins In Memoriains In Loving Memory of Emma Jane Catherine ANNING SV Our sweet little "Baby GirT'Emma on your second birthday your first in Heaven We love you and we miss you so much measure of a life is not in duration out in donation and you and your donation will live in our hearts forever" Dad Grandpa Mike Grandma Tammy Jamie Camden Mary Grace and many other loving family and friends I miss you little Emma 1 More than words can say I truly wish you were here On your special day But some day soon I wait to see you standing by Heaven's gate We all know that ok and we think about you every day So remember you are loved and missed and no one could ever forget the joy and blessing you were that no one could resist In Loving Memory oftM'f Roy IREBAUGH Sr Happy 99th Birthday Dad Dearly loved by your children RT foa 1 Wk In Loving Memory of Norman REYNOLDS 12241935 11122002 A year has passed since God seti you free from this world to join Him in a place of peace We for ever think of you and your dedi cation to your church your com munity your friends and to us your family You were always there for each of us and we know still beside us every day We love you Happy 2nd Birthday! Your first in Heaven Your cousin Krystal Woods Your loving wife aye Children and Grandchildren Mini who helxxl otheis li slit addictions dies LOS ANGELES Buddy Arnold a jazz saxophonist and recovering heroin addict who spent years helping mu sicians and other music in dustry professionals kick their addictions through his nonprofit drug and alcohol treatment program has died He was 77 Arnold co founder of the Hollywood based Assistance Program died Sunday of complications from open heart surgery ounded in 1992 the Musi Assistance Program been described as the first unified effort by the record ing industry to combat drug abuse by musicians Los Angeles Times.