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The Fremont News-Messenger Monday, July 8, 1983 NAACP Official Appeals To Youth Groups 10. Act NEW YORK (AP) Roy kins, executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, said today youth groups have been "unshackled and will take a more aggressive role" in the organization's civil rights fight. 40.000-member be youth restrained corps or hampered by conservative policies of some local NAACP Wilkins said. "They will receive directions from our national headquarters in New York and be free to plan and stage demonstrations under our existing constitution and directives." Wilkins was interviewed by telephone from Charleston, S.C., where he had addressed an integration meting Sunday night. His comments on NAACP youth resulted from bitter attack on the quality of the organization's youth leaders by James H.

Meredith, the first known Negro to attend the University of Mississippi. Meredith's criticism, made at the NAACP's annual convention i in Chicago last week, was answered with a vehemence which caused Meredith to admit "I wept my Court News MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS William H. Aaron, 27, Detroit, sales manager for broadcasting company, and Frances Anne Cofer, 24, Fremont, teacher. Dennis Merlin Bell, 19, Gibsonburg, student, and Judy Marie Bates, 16, Scott township. WIDOW APPOINTED WIDOW APPOINTED Judge Bronson has appointed Nancy B.

Kidney, the widow, as administratrix of the estate of Robert D. Kidney, late of Fremont. GUARDIAN NAMED GUARDIAN NAMED Helen Sprow, Woodville, has been appointed guardian of her minor daughter, Virginia Haaser, 20, by probate court, and she has filed a $20,000 bond. The minor has assets of her own. INHERITANCE TAX Max E.

Stark, executor, has paid $4.71 to the county treasury, as inheritance tax on the estate of Kate Stark. AUDITOR'S FEES AUDITOR'S FEES County Auditor Elton Lahr has paid $54.60 to the county treasury, as the fees of his office for June. NO DIVORCE NO DIVORCE On application of the plaintiff, Judge has signed an order dismissing the divorce case of Juanita Mears Van Ness, Race street, Clyde, against Kenneth Richard Van Ness. MARRIAGE APPLICATIONS Frederick Carl Rewoldt, 18. Ottawa county farmer, and Lola Markin, 21, Woodville township, telephone operator.

Alan J. Sheibley, 23, Bryan, 0., insurance agent, and Mary Helen Smith, 25, Fremont, teacher. DAUGHTER APPOINTED Ella Mae Evans, Route 1. Vickery, a daughter, has been appointed by probate court as exeuctrix of the estate of Gertie Cullen, late of Fremont, Estimated value of the estate is $22,500. HETRICK CLAIMS A schedule of claims totaling $3,007.11 has been filed in probate court for the estate of Walter A.

Hetrick, late of Fremont, by Helen O. Hetrick, executrix, STELLA KLINCK WILL Will of Stella Klinck, late of Fremont, has been filed for probate. She left her estate to Rita Gfell Hirt and nominated her as executrix without bond. The will was signed March 1, 1963. COURT PAYMENT County Judge John Chambers, Woodville, has paid $3,685.10 to the county treasury, as fines and costs due the county from his court for June.

The figure included $2,271.50 in fines and $1,413.60 costs ARMY'S LAWYER- Joseph A. Califeano (above), Harvard law graduate, is new general counsel of the U.S. Army. Califeano, 32, Brooklyn, N. succeeds Powell Pierpoint, who returns to private practice.

Tiffinite Hurt In Auto Wreck first tears since I was a Meredith aroused the anger of the NAACP youth group by saying: "Any one of you. burr heads out there could be the owner of a large department store, president of a corporation, or even mayor of the city of Chicago. Only believe, all things are possible, if you only believe." He also remarked on 'the lowing quality and ineffectiveness of our Negro youth leaders." Wilkins commended Meredith as a "very independent and courageous person. "It was unfortunate, however, that he made the mistake of attacking youth. endured much to be the University of Mississippi, but he is now out of step and evidently misinformed about the civil rights fight," Wilkins said.

Wilkins emphasized that the role of adults in the NAACP is not bede-emphasized but is being revamped to allow the organization's youth to participate more actively in the integration fight. The NAACP leader said he had found the leadership in the youth group "intelligent, articulate, militant and free from fear, especially fear of certain economic reprisals some adults might have. "I first suggested our youth should be utilized in direct action under national office supervision at our 1960 annual convention in St. Paul," he added. "They 'will be active, very active in both planning and executing their activities.

youth leaders are our future adult leaders. It is only fitting that they plays an active and militant role social struggle." Fremont Area Deaths, Funerals Mrs. Orville Hathaway Funeral services for Mrs. Vergie Mae Hathaway, 71, wife of Orville Hathaway, rural Bradner, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Bradner Methodist church.

The Rev. E. R. Stafford will officiate with burial to be in Bradner cemetery. Mrs.

Hathaway was a sister of George Keller, Fremont, and Guy Keller of Helena. She was born January 15, 1892 in Scott township, Sandusky county, of the late William and Minnie Zimmerman Keller. She was ried May 25, 1916 in Fremont. Surviving with the husband are three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Anna) Bryan, Toledo; Wayne (Kathleen) Fisher, Bradner; Mrs.

Edwin (Barbara) Hiser, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and a son, Don, Bradner; sisters, Mrs. Vern Daily, Detroit; Mrs. 'Harry Johnson, Williston, and brothers, Guy Keller, Helena, and George of Fremont. There are nine grandchildren. Mrs.

Hathaway died Saturday at 11:15 p.m. at her home of an apparent heart attack. She had not been ill. The deceased was a member of the Bradner Methodist church and its WSCS society. Friends may call at the Sage funeral home, Bradner until Wednesday noon when the body will be removed to the church to lie in state until services at p.m.

when the casket will be closed. Burial will be in Bradner cemetery. David A. Gerner PORT CLINTON, A. Gerner, 73, 216 east Fifth street, died Sunday morning in Magruder hospital.

He retired in 1958 from the Matthews Boat company after 34 years. The lifelong resident of Port Clinton was born August 30, 1899. He was a member of Immaculate Conception church and the Holy Name Society. Surviving are his widow. Maud; daughters, Mrs.

Julia Krofft, Mrs. Luella Terp, both of Port Clinton; Mrs. Alma Guba, blehead, and one son, William of San Diego, sisters, Mrs. Clara Weichel, Mrs. Alma Fritz and Mrs.

Mary Hopfinger, all of Port Clinton, and Mrs. Rose Carter, Toledo. There are 16 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the Gerner and Wolf funeral home Monday after 7 p.m. A Requiem Mass be offered Wednesday at 10 a.m.

in Immaculate Conception church. Burial will be in Port Clinton. The Rosary will be recited Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the mortuary. Gen.

Frank Lahm SANDUSKY. Ohio (AP)-Brig. Gen. Frank Purdy Lahm, USAF (retired), died Sunday night in Good Samaritan Hospital, where he had been a patient for nearly week after suffering a stroke. He was 85.

Lahm, who lived in nearby Huron, was one of the Army's first pilots. He was the first commander of the nation's first air corps training center at Randolph Field in Texas, and winner ot the James Gordon Bennett international balloon race in 1906. A 1901 graduate of West Point, Lahm received his first flying instruction from Wilbur Wright. He was the first Army officer to take flying lessons, but his pilot license was No. 2.

Lt. Frederic Humphreys made the first solo flight a few minutes ahead of Lahm's. Lahm was born in Mansfield and his body was taken there for funeral services. Judge H. L.

Eastman CLEVELAND (AP) Memorial services will be conducted Tuesday for Juvenile Court Judge Harry L. Eastman, 81, a national pioneer in the child welfare field. He died Sunday in his suburban Shaker Heights home. He retired in 1960 after 34 years on the bench. It was under his direction that the court became a model for investigators of the American juvenile cour: He created a child support department, hired a full-time chologist and professionally trained probation officers, and appointed a legal advisor to keep abreast of legislation affecting minors.

News-Messenger Photos HERE ARE principals in Satururday's night's Jaycee installation dinner-dance at Fremont Country Club. At the left is Richard T. Croyle, state president, with Al Wilson, newlynamed Fremont Jaycee president in the center, and Fred Stetzel, past Fremont president, at the right. Stetzel received a lifetime honor during the ceremony. Hospital News Memorial Saturday Admissions Medical John Borer, South street; Mrs.

Belle Leonard, Route Mrs. Idel Lindsey, Justice street; Maureen, 13 months; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kirwen, Gibsonburg; Claude Taylor, Clyde; Herbert Landis, Republic; Mrs. Myrtle Phister, Gibsonburg.

Saturday Discharges Mrs. Alfred Witt. Route Mrs. Clifford Richardson and daughter, Yacht Club Drive: Robert Mehling, River Drive; Frederick Poorman, Smith road: Mrs. Eldon Erb, Elliott street; Edward Burke, Japack Drive; Mrs.

Richard Souders, Lawndale Drive; Paul Monak, Oaklawn avenue; George Goodwin, Lynn street; Mrs. Earl Perry, Sixth street; Colleen Young, north Brush street; fery Ernsberger, Clyde; Clayton Thompson, Vickery; Theodore Ed- Green Springs. Sunday Admissions Surgical-Mrs. Donald Schafer, Route Mrs. Louis Beruscha, Gibsonburg; Joan, 19, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Schade, Helena; John, 8. son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter King, Route 5.

Medical Mrs. Leon Holbert, White a avenue; Lester Sherlow, Thompson street; Charles Bowlus, south Arch street; Tonnie, 30 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Laird, Ohio avenue; Orrin Miller, Hazel street; Clarence Baumer, St. Joseph street; Michael, 6, son of Mr.

and Mrs. James Bauer, north Wood street; Miss Betty Claar, Route Tiffin; Joseph Rusch, Bellevue: William Tischer, Green Springs; Mrs. Francis Halbisen, Hayes avenue. Sunday Discharges Bernard Septowski, Route Mrs. Clara Babione, north Granville boulevard; Mrs.

Joseph Gropp, north Wayne street; Mrs. James Murphy and daughter, Napoleon street; Mrs. George Willer, Route Mrs. Nellie Arthur, Route Mrs. Carl Eishen, Franklin avenue; Mrs.

Boyde Mugul and daughter, Route Rodney Lucio, Everett street; Mrs. Hickle and son, Route 3, Tiffin; Mrs. Paul Henry and son, Bradner. Community Saturday Admissions Surgical-William, 5, son of Mrs. Sandra Baumer, Tiffin road; Mrs.

Nancy Prickett, Croghan street; Lisa, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Badami, Williams street. Saturday Discharges Louis J. Michles, McPherson boulevard; William Glen Stegman, Howland street; Mrs.

Janet Knighten, Hayes avenue. Sunday Admissions Surgical-David, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Haslinger, Gibsonburg. Medical -Miss Marie Overmyer, Vine street.

Sunday Discharge Victoria Bodemann, Alger street. Reds' O'Toole Faces Bunning Or McBride CLEVELAND (AP) Jim O'Toole of the Cincinnati was named today as the ing pitcher for the National League in the Baseball All-Star game Tuesday. Manager Alvin Dark the announcement. Ralph Houk, manager of the American League team, said he was undecided about the American League starter. He said it would be either Ken McBride of Los Angeles or Jim Bunning of Detroit.

Pike Gets Busy Traffic in the Fremont area was heavy Sunday as the Fourth of July holiday period ended. Toll collectors at Fremont-Port Clinton interchange of the Ohio turnpike logged their biggest 24 hour period so far this year. Total of 3,774 vehicles passed through the local gates yesterday. Included were 2,061 vehicles entering and 1-713 leaving. Jaycees Install Officers, Present Award To Stetzel A big event was held Saturday Bertsch, directors.

Garner as night at Fremont Country Club when Fremont Junior Chamber of Commerce conducted its annual installation dinner and dance. Fred Stetzel, past president of the Jaycees and active in state Jaycee circles, was toastmaster, A number of citations were iSsued during the evening. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Croyle, he being immediate past-president of the Ohio Jaycees; Mr.

and a Mrs. Robert Dumminger, David Beck and Miss Laura Schaffer. Outgoing president Richard Garner gave a year-end report recapping the projects conducted by the local. Garner presented certificates of appreciation to his officers and committee chairmen. Key to Glogowski Edward Glogowski received from Garner the Key Man Award for the local.

The award is given annually to a member for active participation and leadership capaGlogowski served as chairman of the Welcome Traveler project, was Orientation chairman in addition to being a director for 1962-63. Glogowski received a standing ovation from his fellow Jaycees. Dick Hubert received his SPOKE award presented to first year members who attain the required training. Mike Jablonski, also a pastpresident, presented frivolous awards in recognition of past performances of various members. The highlight was the presentation of a Senatorship from the unit to Fred Stetzel.

The senatorship, being No. 3567, is the highest honor which a Jaycee can receive. It is a lifetime ship in Junior Chamber International. Realizing there are over 200,000 members in the United States, Stetzel's senatorship No. 3567 depicts high honors among fellow Jaycees.

Stetzel has served the local unit twice in the capacity of president, served the state as national director and was voted one of the 10 outstanding National Directors in 1961-62 past year he was state treasurer. Stetzel installed the new officers for Jayceettes. They are: Richard Garner, president; Mrs. Edward Glogowski, vice president; Mrs. John Schau, secretary; Mrs.

Gail Brauchla, treasurer; Mrs. Jerry Radway and Mrs. Al Wilson, directors. Croyle installed the new Jaycee officers, Al Wilson, prestdent; George Feise, internal vicepresident; Arnold Boedeker, external vice president; Roger bert, treasurer, Cecil Hollis, Sanderson, secretary; Dick, Huc Tom Hite, John Schau, Donald Farm Worker Bull's Victim MARIETTA, Ohio (AP)--Attracted 1 by shouts, farm operator Paul Zimmer found one of his employes, Larry Cline, 29, lying seriously injured in a field Sunday. Cline was pronounced dead on arrival at Selby General Hospital.

Zimmer said the injured man told of being gored by a bull while searching for a missing cow in the fog-shrouded field. Burning Paper Blamed For Heavy Fire Loss PORT CLINTON, station wagon was destroyed Sunday when a piece of burning paper blew into the vehicle from a nearby trash burner. The station wagon was owned by Richard Amiss of Port Clinton, who operates a window washing and cleaning business. About $900 worth of cleaning equipment also was destroyed. Port Clinton firemen put out the fire, Metal Enters Cheek PORT CLINTON, 0.

Mrs. Riley Williams, 32, is in Magruder hospital, the victim of a freak accident at her rural Oak Harbor home, Mrs. Williams was standing near a picnic table where her' husband was hammering a nail Sunday. A piece of metal flew up and lodged itself in the right side of her neck. Doctors were undecided whether to try to remove the metal or to leave it alone.

Paul R. Hagenbuck, 23, 80 Hancock street, Tiffin, received a leg fracture Saturday when he wreaked the panel truck he was driving on County Rcad 113 about five miles southeast of Clyde. He was taken to the Bellevue hospital, but was later transferred to Mercy hospital in Tiffin. The truck hit a Northern Ohio Telephone company pole la and end. ed up in a corn field on the farm of Kenneth L.

Kuns, Route 1, Green Springs. Hagenbuck told Deputy Sheriff Bernard Halbeisen the truck started to weave suddenly and he lost control. Officer Halbeisen listed the panel truck as a total loss. It was owned by the Domestic Laundry Dry Cleaning company, Tiffin. Byron Madden, 32, 104 west the sheriff's office Ream road, Fremont, 10 reported, his car had been ditched Friday night on the North River road.

He received a bump on his head and a cut on his right hand. Deputy Robert Smith listed the 1958 model sedan as a total loss. He said Madden stated that another car had run him off the road. Autos driven by Harold F. Druckenmiller, 52, 921 Alger street, and Homer S.

Russell, 41, 402 Mulberry street, Clyde, were involved in an accident at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Potter Village Shopping Center. No one was hurt. Deputy Sheriff Robert Williams reported there was damage to the left rear fender and chrome strip of the 1962 model Druckenmiller two-door, and minor damage to the left headlight of the 1953 model Russell two-door. Druckenmiller told Officer Williams he was stopped waiting to pull out onto the Oak Harbor road at the time of the accident.

He said Russell told him he turned too wide and hit the other car. Anthony J. Otoski Anthony. J. Otoski, 52, 620 White road, was dead on arrival Sunday at 3:10 a.m.

at Memorial hospital. Police were called to the rear of 632 Second street when Mr. Otosk: was found lying near his parked car in the driveway. A physician said death was apparently due to a heart attack, but an autopsy was being conducted today. The lifelong resident of Fremont was born November 24, 1910, son of the late Stanley and Eleanor Chmura Otoski, He was a millwright for the former Herbrand Corporation after the plant shut down he employed 3 ands by the American Brake Shoe Co.

in Chicago until two months ago. Surviving are brothers, Stanley, Pomona, Henry, Norco, sisters, Miss Jane Otoski, Detroit; Mrs. Steve (Martha) Miller, Lincoln Park, Mrs. William (Henryka) Brickley, Fremont. Friends may call the Ochs funeral home.

A Requiem Mass will be offered Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. in St. Ann's church with burial to be in St. Joseph's cemetery, Mrs. Norman Drew Funeral services for Mrs.

Mary Ellen Drew. 39, wife of Norman W. 1 Drew, Bowling Green, and sister of Robert Johnson. Oak Harbor, will be held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. in Deck funeral home, Bowling Green.

Burial will be in Oak Grove cemetery. Mrs. Drew died Sunday in Wood County hospital where she was admitted four weeks ago. Surviving are her husband: daughters, Linda M. and Denise both at home; her parents, Alfred and Della Gonyer Johnson, Bowling Green; brothers, Robert, Oak Harbor; Charles, with the Army in Panama, and a sister, Mrs.

Lester Parks, Bowling Green. Hammonds Funeral Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie V. Hammonds. 82, 304 Mulberry street, who died Thursday in Memorial hospital, were held Saturday in the Weller-Wonderly funeral home.

The Rev. Robert L. Davis, pastor of the AME Chapel, officiated, assisted by the Rev. W. L.

Hafley, Findlay, former pastor. Burial was in Oakwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Henry Smith, William Ellison, Chester Weiker and William Clark. Mrs. Hammonds had been the wife of the late Rev.

William S. Becks, former pastor of the AME church. Her second husband, George E. Hammonds, died January 29, 1962. Russell Services Funeral services for Paul E.

Russell, 71, 1617 McPherson boulevard, were held Saturday in the Ochs funeral home. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. Mr. Russell had been with the Federal Housing Administration. the Peerless Construction Co.

and had served on the Sandusky County board of elections. He died Thursday in Memorial hospital where he was a patient three weeks. Pallbearers were Edwin and Michael Hetrick, Gerald Hughes, Patrick Collins, Jack Huddle and John Spieldenner. Honorary bearers were A. J.

Haakenson, William Ketterer, N.J. Rectenwald, H. A. Steiger, Dr. W.

J. Martin, H. P. Gottron, R. H.

Tschumy, Paul E. Spieldenner, Harry P. Wood, Ford Anderson and W. E. Russell.

Karl B. Pauly COLUMBUS. Ohio (AP) A three-year battle with leukemia ended Sunday night for Karl Bone Pauly, veteran newsman who since 1959 had been editorial page editor of the Columbus Dispatch. Pauly, a Lebanon, Ohio, native who started a weekly in his hometown at the age of eight and called it "The Dipper," died at University Hospital. He was 63.

He held numerous jobs in the Ohio news field and also was a former reporter for The Associated Press. Before joining the Dispatch in 1959, Pauly was associate editor of the old Ohio State Journal, a paper he joined in 1927. He also had worked for the Journal. John Luther Eno John Luther Eno, 80, Route 3, Fostoria, retired Jackson township trustee, died Sunday at 1:45 a.m. in Memorial hospital where he was admitted June 13.

Services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Harrold funeral home, Fostoria. Burial will be in Fountain cemetery. Surviving are his widow, the former Marie Rutherford, whom he married August 28, 1944 in Angola, four stepchildren, Norman Rutherford, Alvada; Wilham Rutherford, Fostoria; Owen Rutherford, St. Petersburg, Mrs.

James Fruchey, Kansas; sisters, Mrs. Maude Hann, land; Mrs. Marie Falk, Detroit; Mrs. Ariah, Tetrick, Mesa, Ariz: brothers, Clyde, Toledo; Ernest, Cincinnati; Elva, Cleveland, and Harry, Detroit. Born December 31, 1882 in Gallia county, he was the son of Emanual and Lucevia Blosser Eno.

Mr. Eno was a member of the Rohobeth Methodist church. Friends may call at the mortuary after 7 p.m. Monday. Leslie D.

Stauffer CLYDE, services for Leslie Dewitt Stauffer, 75, 230 Westwood street, Birmingham, one of the first of seven electees to the Ohio Wesleyan university Hall of Fame in 1961, will be held Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in McPherson cemetery, The Rev. F. A. Jordan, pastor emeritus of St.

Paul's Lutheran church, will conduct the service which will be in charge of the Mitchell-Auxter funeral home. Mr. Stauffer was a native of Bellevue. He married Mary Nichols of Clyde in 1915. She survives with two daughters, Mrs.

Ralph M. Fox, Bloomfield Hills, and Mrs. Alice Kitts, Birmingham, and one son, Robert Mariemont, O. There are nine grandchildren. The deceased was graduated from Ohio Wesleyan university, where he received recognition in four major sports.

He taught and coached four years at the University of Chattanooga, Tenn. He was a trustee of Ohio Delta Chapter. Sigma Alpha Epsilon, member of Orchard Lake Country club and the First Presbyterian church, Birmingham. Mr. Stauffer retired from the Austin company in Detroit in 1961 after employment as project engineer for 30 years.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. in the First Presbyterian church, Birmingham. The family suggests, memorials be made to D. Stauffer Memorial Fund at Ohio Wesleyan university. Miss Margaret Semple Miss Margaret Semple, 80, of 2030 Parkwood avenue, Toledo, died Saturday in Toledo hospital.

Miss Semple and her late sister at one time conducted dancing classes in Fremont. M.ss Semple bega teaching ballroom dancing in 1906 in Toledo and during their long career, she and her sister became known as the dancing masters to Toledo society and were frequent guests in the stately homes in the Old West End, where they would demonstrate the latest dance steps. They retired in 1952. Services were held today. Foos Services A Requiem Mass for Albert William Foos, 85, 233 Highland nue, Kent, retired road tor, will be offered Wednesday at 9:30 a.m.

in St. Wendelin's church, Fostoria, Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Mr. Foos, born in Millersville, died Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Ellen Einhouse, Kent, with whom he made his home.

The Rosary will be recited Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. in the Foos-Sullivan funeral home, Fostoria, In Nation MIAMI, Fla. -Jack (Doc) Kearns, 80, veteran fight manager who managed heavyweight Jack Dempsey and other boxing champions, died Sunday. Kearns was born John Leo McKernan in Waterloo, Mich. AVON-BY-THE-SEA, N.J.

(AP) -James F. Lillis, 54, controller and vice president of the International Telephone and Telegraph died Sunday. He was born in New York City, state director. After installing the new officers Croyle addressed the membership. He challenged the members to take up and promote the main principle of Junior Chamberleadership training; to accept ditficult challenges, plan, promote and follow through.

"Don't become passive, face tomorrow as it is ours," he said. Al Wilson presented to Mrs. Peter Sneath, immediate past-president of Jayceettes, Garner and Croyle remembrances from the unit. Donald Bertsch was chairman of the evening's events. Utility Service Being Readied For Marine Firm Construction of sewer and water lines to service Dayton Bah and Marine Products Co.

on Stone street near Hayes avenue began Monday morning. Under city contract, Peerless Construction Co. of Fremont began excavating. Traffic will be maintained during the construction period, except fer brief intervals. July 22 is the target date for completion.

The new Fremont industry has set August 1 as its date for beginning production. The sewer will extend from Stone street at Granville boulevard, south on Stone to a point 400 feet from Hayes avenue, a distance of 1,200 feet. Water will be extended from Hayes avenue, north on Stone for a distance of 500 feet. Services will be extended from the end of the city project into the building by Wolfe, owners of the building. Meanwhile the Dayton company has established an office in the building and is forming layouts for installation of machinery.

Woman, 76, Dies, Second Victim Of June Wreck PORT CLINTON, 0. Mrs. Blanche Cockerill, 76, died Sunday night at Magruder hospital, becoming the second victim of a fatal auto crash on June 28 on Route 163, about four miles west of Port Clinton. Floyd Marshall, 64, Oak Harbor, died instantly as a result of that accident. Both Mrs.

Marshall and Joseph Cockerill-husband of Mrs. Cockerill remain in Magruder hospital with injuries from that wreck. The accident occurred when Cockerill made a left turn into a driveway in front of the oncoming Marshall car. Mrs. Cockerill becomes the sixth traffic fatality of the year in Ottawa county.

Body of Mrs. Cockerill has been taken to the Gerner Wolf mortuary, where services are pending the arrival of a daughter from Rhode Island. 14 Saved From Lake After Being Stranded Six Hours On Pontoon LINESVILLE, Pa. (AP)-Firemen located late Sunday night and towed to shore a pontoon loaded with 14 persons which had been stranded on Pymatuning Reservoir for about six hours. A propeller shaft broke after the boat had traveled about 10 miles north from Jamestown.

It then drifted into an isolated part of the lake. All the persons aboard were from Pittsburgh. Riot Mars Races GARNETT, Kan (AP)--This littie eastern Kansas town picked up the pieces today and wondered what course to take after a wild riot by hundreds of beer drinking youths marred the final day of the fifth annuad Grand Prix sport car races, a national event attended by 65,000 persons. A policeman was dead of a heart attack suffered at the height of the riot early Sunday, Thousands Enjoy Woodville Fete WOODVILLE, 0. Everything was perfect for the annual Fourth of July celebration here, according to Herb Spencer, publicity chairman for the five-day event.

Spencer, who estimated crowds for the five day totaled more than 50,000 persons, said the weather was perfect, there were no breakdowns and everything on the program went off exactly on "It has been years since the event has gone off so perfectly," Spencer said. Biggest crowd, he said, was on July 4 when some 25.000 to 30,000 people invaded the village. Main attraction that day was the baton twirling contest. The fesival is co-sponsored by the American Legion Post and by the Woodville volunteer firemen' association. Fremonters Injured In Tennessee Wreck Mr.

and Mrs. Robert E. Shockley, 712 Hayes avenue, received word this past, weekend that their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Dale E.

Miller, 317 Jackson street, were involved in an accident July 4 at Pulaski, Tenn. Mrs. Miller is hospitalized with a dislocated shoulder and cuts and bruises. She is at an Athens, hospital. Miller was released af.

ter treatment for cuts a nd bruises. The couple will be staying with relatives in Athens until Mrs. Miller is able to travel. This will be approximately three weeks. Look Who's Here July 4-Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Schmidt, Court street, a son, Eric Robert, at 10:35 a.m, in Memorial hospital. The parents were incorrectly reported as Mr. and Mrs. John Schmidt, Court street.

July 6-Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gerwin, Albuquerque, N.M.. a seven pound two ounce son, Spencer Neal, at St, Joseph hospital at Albuquerque. Maternal grandparents are Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Emch bf Woodville. Paternal grandmother is Mrs. Marian Gerwin of Fremont. The Gerwins also have a son Greg, 4.

Mrs. Gerwin is the former Dawn Emch of Woodville. July 7-Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Gabel, Route 1, a daughter at 12:33 a.m.

in Memorial hospital. July 7 Mr. and Mrs. Max Thrun, Port Clinton, a son at 8:16 a.m. in Memorial hospital.

July 7-Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Borys, Alger street, a daughter at 10:17 a.m. in Memorial hospital. July 7-Mr.

and Mrs. James Yingling, Western avenue, a daughter at 11:13 a.m. in Memorial hospital. Mr. Yingling, with Troop at Fort Knox, was permitted to come home on emergency leave.

July 7-Mr. and Mrs. Paul Laird, Siler street. a son at 1:50 p.m, in Memorial hospital. July 7-Mr.

and Mrs. Gary Wurzel, St. Ann's street, a son at 6:13 p.m. in Memorial hospital. 7-Mr.

and Mrs. Manuel Villanueva, rural Fremont, a son at 10:39 in Memorial hosptal..

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