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The Marion Star from Marion, Ohio • 12

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12 THE MARION STAR Monday, August 12, 1974 Tight Congress Schedule Eased By Nixon Move WASHINGTON (AP) ard M. Nixon's resignation as president, ending the prospect impeachment proceedings, apparently will enable members of Congress to do more campaigning for re-election in the fall. Congress intends to maintain week the momentum it built trying to clear the decks "for the expected impeachment debate, now canceled. However, the objective now is to make possible an abbreviated summer recess and earlier adjournment than had been hoped for The House plans to recess from Aug. 22 to Sept.

11, the Senate from Aug. 23 to Sept. 3. Some party leaders said Congress may be able to adjourn early in October. However, the early adjournment depends on a number of factors.

President Ford, who addresses joint session of Congress tonight, may indicate additional legislation he wants considered. Another factor is how quickly Congress acts on Ford's nomination of a vice president. Ford's own confirmation last fall, although nearly unanimous, took about two months. The session also could be lengthened if efforts are made pass tax, trade, health insurance and other controversial measures before the November elections. Rep.

Sen. Wilbur Russell D. B. Mills, Long, and Rep. Martha Griffiths, D- Mich, said on Sunday that Congress would pass the health insurance bill this year.

The Senate and the House: are nearing final action on two major pieces of legislation--one a compromise $11.3 billion housing bill and the other a measure to protect emploves in private industry against loss, of pension benefits. The housing measure is to be acted on first by the Senate, possibly early in the week, while House expected to send the pension bill to the Senate later in the week for final action. The House also is to up a $20 billion mass transit bill. In other congressional developments: -Sen. Henry M.

Jackson, D- said Communist China is encouraging strong defenses in western Europe and discouraging any immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops from the area. Chinese fear that if the Soviets no longer have to reckon with a credible NATO in the West. then Moscow could intensify its political and military pressure in the East, Jacksor. said in a report to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

-The Senate Special Committee on National Emergencies said that the most significant mares presidential from Congress and public. decisions have been. withheld The committee's report said the public record are "primarily due to a failure by Congress to specify substantive standards under which all presidential directives should be recorded." (Continued From Page 1) his office for more than an hour and visited with C.G. "Bebe" Rebozo and Robert Abplanalp, aides said. In the afternoon the former President went on a three-hour out.

ing, spending an hour on the beach at Camp Pendleton Marine Base, just south of his residence, then driving with Rebozo to Red Beach to join Mrs. Nixon and their daughter Tricia and son-in-law Edward Cox. The family returned home ir late afternoon. Earlier Abplanalp and Rebozo, interviewed briefly nearby restaurant while the? lunched, said they had talked several times with Nixon during the weekend. "We are out here as friend? to do can-that's said Tbplanalp.

"He seemed fine; Both men said any more substantive remarks would be inappropriate. Deaths and I Funerals Mrs. Nonna E. Campbell, 88, of New London, died at her home Saturday following an illness of several months. A Kirkpatrick native, she married Callie S.

Campbell on May 3, 1908, and he preceded her in death Aug. 7, 1945. She was a member of Jehovah's Witness of New London. Surviving are 2 daughters, Mrs. Mildred Peot of Mansfield and Mrs.

Eva Gray of Ashland; a brother, J. C. Hummer of Caledonia; 3 grandchildren and 3 Harry grandchildren Mansfield will officiate the service at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Timson-Allen Funeral Home, Caledonia. Burial will be in Caledonia Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home anytime. Mrs. Callie S. Campbell Mrs. Claude Burke Funeral service for Mrs.

Maggie Speck Burke, 91, of 440 Avondale will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Boyd Funeral Home. Officiating will be the Rev. Roger Woodrum with burial in Marion Cemetery, Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.

Mrs. Burke died in Marion Manor at 11:45 Saturday after a five-year illness. A native of Ironton, she married Claude Burke, who preceded her in death July 11. 1963. She was a member of the First Wesleyan Church.

She leaves 2 sons, Charles of 570 Avondale Ave. and Henry J. of RR 1. Ashley; 5 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Mrs.

Lowell V. Schmid Services for Mrs. Norma Ernestine Schmid. 56, wife of Lowell V. Schmid of 136 W.

Washington will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Fite Memorial Baptist Church. Burial will be at Prospect. She was dead on arrival at Marion General Hospital at 8:30 a.m. Saturday.

Although she had failing health, her death was unexpected. Originally from Seymour. she was married here and was a former Holiday Inn desk clerk. was employed in his office by former Sheriff Glenn Obenour and was deputy clerk of courts at the Marion County Court House since 1965. She was a member of Fite Memorial Church and Republican Women's Club.

Surviving besides her husband are 2 daughters, Mrs. Gary (Alicia) Bellefontaine Avenue and Mrs. James (Sue Anne) Hill of Columbus: 4 grandchildren: 2 brothers. Loat Harrell of Prospect and Robert of Columbus. and a sister, Mrs.

Harold (Jeanette) Biggerstaff of Waldo. Friends may call at Boyd Funeral Home from 7 to 9 tonight. Because of her death. the Marion County Clerk of Courts office will be closed until noon Tuesday. Mrs.

John R. McGowan Mrs. Kathleen Hazel McGowan, 48, of 146 W. Fairground St. died at 4 p.m.

Sunday at home following a two-year illness. A 20-year resident of Marion, Mrs. McGowan had been employed at the Pleasant View Nursing Home until her illness. She formerly lived in Oak Hill. She was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church.

She leaves her husband, John R. McGowan, whom she married Aug. 31, 1946, in Oak Hill: her father. Noah E. Kuhn of 447 N.

Main a son. Shannon Wayne at home: brother. Bernard C. Kuhn of 447 N. Main and 4 sisters.

Mrs. Melba Hartman of Michigan: Mrs. Nellie McCain of 511 Mary Mrs. Janet Caldwell of With U.S. Open Over, Here Comes the Rain A Madison Scouts, 1974 U.S.

Open Champs, Step Forward With Burst of Sound U.S. Open (Continued From Page 1) sixth place score was 73.90. Filling out places seven through ten and winning $1.000 along with the Falcons and Black Knights, were: The Regiment Militare of New Orleans, 72.75; the Royal Crusaders of Finleyville, Pa. 72.55; the past-champion Blue Rock of Wilmington, Del. 70-65; and Marion's own Cadets 67.35.

The New Orleans unit pleased with its arm-swinging entrance and later arrangement of while the Crusaders' repertoire featured religious numbers that included Old-Time Religion." "Amazing a Grace" and "That The Blue Rock, as in past years, performed a salute to American composer Aaron Copeland as they played selections from "Rodeo" and variations "Simple Gifts" from 'Appalachian It appearance since 1969 in the Open Class finals for the Cadets and the on fans responded accordingly. Under the direction of drum majors Janet Nicolosi and Dave Hickle, a former member of the Argonne Rebels, the Cadets showed great poise in performing selections from the rock "Godspell" an opening medley of "The Bartered Bride" by Smetana, "Carnival Overture" Anton Dvorak, and the movie hit, "The Way We Were." Bringing home $900 for an 11th place finish were the Pioneers of Cedarburg, who scored 65.95, while the 12th place corps, winning $800, were the Americanos, another Wisconsin unit that scored 61.25. The highlight of the green and white-clad Pioneer show was "1812 Overture" while the Americanos delighted the audience with their Spanishmusic that included selections from "Carmen." The very colorful grand finale, which was absent from last year's logged Open, returned this year, of the units marched onto the field together accept their placings and other awards. The Blue Devils, winner of the Thursday night parade, were awarded a special trophy by Stan Williams of Whirlpool Corporation, while Open Commission President Charles Morbitt presented the first place trophy and check to the Madison Scouts' drum major. Not competing in the finals, but receivers of a $700 check for 13th place were the Etobicoke Crusaders of of California, Mrs.

Elsie Hummel of Doylestown, Mrs. Carl (Julia) Weaver of RR 1. Upper Sandusky and Mrs. John (Ferne) Allan of Texas: 4 sons, Dr. Edwin of Colorado, Dr.

Philip of Indiana, Frank of Illinois. and Albert at home, 21 grandchildren: 2 brothers. Raymond of California and Daniel of Kenton, and a sister. Inez Clinger of Kenton. Services will be at 1:30 p.m.

Wednesday in Salem Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Lucas Funeral Home here after 2 p.m. Tuesday then from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church.

The family's favorite benevolences are Salem Church and the American Cancer Society. Funeral Services Edgar G. DeVore 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Snyder and Kubach Funeral Home. Galion, burial Fair view Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home. turbine at a St. Minn. plant. Headstrong employes would appear to have an advantage on this assembly line.

What appears to be a case of industrial mayhem involving Stanley Well (top) and victim Gary Villnow, is only a minor matter of camera angle. They're putting finishing touches on an industrial gas The weatherman seemed to have the Open in mind over the weekend, as he allowed the contest on without a hitch before permitting soothing rainfall to fall lightly over Marion County. A trace of precipitation dropped our way a few hours after the Madison Scouts pulled out of Marion with first honors, and seven hundredths of an inch was recorded Sunday. The high in Marion Sunday was 79, followed by an overnight low of 64. The thermometer read 65 at 7:30 this morning.

A weak low pressure trough, extending from northern Lake Huron through southeastern Michigan and southwest to central Missouri, was forecast to move southeastward across Ohio today. The widespread cloudiness over the state this morning was expected to break up following the passage, of the trough. Showers and thundershowers were forecast today as the front passed. Clear skies following the trough will allow temperatures to dip to the upper 50s and low 60s tonight. Highs Tuesday are forecast in the 80s.

The extended Central Ohio forecast calls for those delayed showers to hit Marion County from Wednesday through Friday. Highs should remain in the 80s, with lows in the 60s. Nationally, thunderstorms continued to dot the nation but none as severe as todayne that dumped more than two inches of rain on Georgia Parts of Macon were covered Sunday. with three to five feet of water. Thundershowers also patchworked other South Atlantic states, the upper Midwest, the North Central states and Texas.

Elsewhere in the country, skies were fair to high partly of 90 cloudy. The nation's shared by Needles, Calif. and Phoenix, while the low of 48 was recorded at Lewistown, Mont. Nixon Masonic services will be held at 8. Mrs.

Dale Paulin UPPER Evelyn Paulin, SANDUSKY Dale Paulin of RR 1, Upper Sandusky, died at 11:55 p.m. Saturday in Wyandot Memorial Hospital. She was a member of St. Peter's Church and the Rosary Altar Society. Surviving besides her husband are a son, Neil of Anchorage, Alaska: 2 daughters, William (Barbara) Thompson of RR 1, Upper Sandusky, and Mrs.

Karl (Mary) Brown of RR 2. Nevada: 10 grandchildren; a brother, Don Courtad of Man sfield, and 4 sisters, Mrs. Neil (Cecelia) Halbedel of Pennsylvania, Mrs. George (Mildred) Cawunder of Maryland, Mrs. Perry (Bernardine) Turner of Van Wert and Pauline Courtad of RR 1.

Upper Sandusky. Services will be at 10:30 a.m Wednesday in her church. Burial will be in Old Mission Cemetery. Friends may call at Bringman and Co. Funeral Home here after p.m.

Tuesday. Ralph Payne -Funeral se r- vices for Ralph Payne, 44, of 248 Grove will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Ballinger Funeral Home here. The Rev. Herschel Roper will officiate with burial to be in Claibourne Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. today. Mr. Payne died at 8:15 a.m. Sunday at his home.

Born in Hardin County, he was a member of the Richwood First Baptist Church. He had retired from the U.S. Army as lieutenant colonel in October, after 20 years' service. whom he married 24, His widow. Susi Beck, Payne, survives along with a son and daughter, Michael and Michelle, both at home.

Also surviving are 2 brothers. Verne Payne of Richwood, Carl of Indianapolis, and 2 sisters, Mrs. Carl (Marilyn) Fulton of Marysville and Mrs. Thomas (Juanita) Bauer of Gallipolis. Ralph B.

Long CARDINGTON-Ralph B. Long, 77, formerly of the Cardington area died at 1:30 a.m. Saturday in the Cincinnati Veterans' Hospital. He had been ill three weeks. A native of Morrow County, he had been engaged in farming.

Mr. Long was a World War I veteran. Surviving in addition to his widow. Thelma Messenger Long. are 2 daughters, Mrs.

Donald (Frieda) of Mason and Mrs. Paul (Evelyn) Clark George of Gruber Marion: of a sister. Delaware: Airs, brother, Harold Long of Ashley: 7 grandchildren, and 2. great grandchildren. The Rev.

Stanley Tippett of Marion will officiate at the funeral service at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Curl Funeral Home, here. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 tonight. Cemetery." be in Glendale Wilbur E. Clinger UPPER SANDUSKY Wilbur Edwin Clinger, 79, of RR 3, Upper Sandusky, died at 11:35 p.m.

Saturday in Marion at Community Memorial Hospital after a four-month illness. He was a retired farmer. Originally from Kansas, he was a World War I veteran and a member of Salem United Methodist Church in Mifflin Township. Surviving are his widow. Gail McDaniel Clinger; 5 daughters.

Mrs. Fred (Ann) Loeffler and Mrs. Norman (Joyce) Loeppich Foreign Students Guests for Picnic Eighty persons including 16 Lions German exchange students were entertained for lunch by the Marion Evening Lions Club Sunday at Lions Hall in Sawyer-Ludwig Park. The meal, prepared by the Evening Lions members, followed the church service at Prospect St. Paul Lutheran which the students attended along with their American Lions family hosts.

Marion Mayor and Mrs. Donald Quaintance welcomed the, young people to Marion, wishing them continued good times until their stay ends Aug. 23. Remarks were also made by James Kirk, Evening Lions president, and Merle Thomas of the Prospect Club, who arranged for the Germ a youths' visits to the Marion area. A tennis match which was to have followed the lunch was rained out.

Marion Bicyclist Among Top Trio Richard Haines of the Marion Bicycle Club placed in the top three winners in the Kelly's Island Rally sponsored Saturday by the Columbus Council of American Youth Hostels. Nine club members and four guests attended the annual bicycling event. Robin Custer of Marion took second place in Saturday's canoe competition on Lake Around Marion, club members were touring. Gary Ward took a 75-mile ride Sunday. most of which will be used for the club's 150-mile ride next month.

Hal Hawks and Mark Radebaugh rode the hills of the Mansfield area Sunday. Time trials will he held at 7 p.m. Thursday wih the start to be at the junction of Ohio 47 and Gooding Rd. Fair (Continued From Page 1) Etobicoke, Ontario, and the Percussion-Naut Patriots of Spokane, earned a $600 prize for capturing 14th place. The units placed 15th through 20th in the Open Class preliminaries each received a check for $500.

preliminary scores were: Santa Clara Vanguard 83.75; Madison Scouts 83.10; Blue Devils 78.25; Black Knights 76.55; De La Salle 75.15: Regiment Miliaire 72. Royal Crusaders 71.70; Polish Falcons 70.15; Blue Rock 65.10; Marion Cadets 65.05; Pioneers 64.50; Americanos 64.15. Etobicoke Crusaders 62.95: Percussion Patriots 62.85: Princemen of Willowdale. Ontario 61.30; Black Watch of Auburn, Wash. 61.15; the Squares of Watkins Glen, N.Y.

60.80; the Colt of Dubuque, Iowa 60.50. Knights of Geneseo, Ill. 60.15; the Grenadiers of SouthTier, N.Y. 60.05; Chevaliers of Waterloo, Iowa 60.06: Wis. a the 55: Capitolaires of Madison, Ridegmen of New York City 52.85, General Butler Vagabonds of Butler, Pa.

52.30. St. John's Girls of Hamilton, Ontario 50.85; Monarchs of Oak Ridge. N.J. 47; Iron Brigade of Madison Mich.

riners of Greendale, Wis. 43.10, and the Sacred Crusaders of Manville, N.J. 40.65. An anonymous Marion nessman offered to pay for the loss incurred by members of the Marquis corps which had belongings stolen from Kennedy Hall on Friday night. Marion Area Accidents Richard D.

Latimore, 18, of 752 Somerlot-Hoffman Rd. was cited for failure to stop at a red light when his car collided with a car driven by Ricky L. Hughes, 18, of 3899 MarionWilliamsport Rd. at. Church and Greenwood streets at 9:26 p.m.

Saturday. Police said Hughes and passengersui" they each car were were not treated at either local hospital. Five Hurt in Bucyrus Crash Three persons escaped serious injury and two were hospitalized at Bucyrus Community Hospital, after a two car collision just west of Bucyrus at 12:10 p.m. Sunday. The collision occurred at the intersection of Crawford County 330 and 18.

near Wynford High School, the state patrol reported. Reported in fair condition this morning at the hospital was Charles Lohr, 22, of Bucyrus Martha Thornberry, 30, of 5375 Fairchild Rd. Reported in fair condition this Charles Lohr. of Bucyrus morning at the, hospital was and Martha Thornberry, 30, of 5375 Fairchild Rd. The Lohr man was a passenger in a car driven by Clarence E.

Fassler, 18. of LaRue, who was not treated. Other passengers, Carl Temple. 18, of Bucyrus and Victor Holycross, 17, of New Bloomington were released following treatment. The driver of the other car James A.

Thornberry, 53. the husband of the injured woman, who was also released after treatment. The patrol reports Fassler was westbound on County Road 330 and started to turn left onto County Road 18. His car was struck in the right front by the Thornberry car. Fassler cited by the patrol for failure to yield the right of way.

Two Teen-Agers Hurt Two persons were released following treatment at Community Memorial Hospital after car they were in left Holland Road 1.3 miles south of Ohio 309 at 6:20 p.m. Cited by state patrol for reckless operation was the driver. Hibbard Smith. 17. of 155 N.

Vine St. He and his passenger, Kathleen Gorenflo. 16. of 423 Lee St. were traated for injuries when their car flipped over.

The patrol reported the car was westbound on Holland Road and as it went into a curve. went out of control and flipped over. The injured were taken to the hospital by the Marion Township Emergency Squad. TAPED IN TRAFFIC DALLAS (AP) Watch out the next time you feel like "telling off" a policeman who stops you for an alleged traffic violation. He may be recording everything you say.

This could be the result of a study by the Governor's Criminal Justice Council which has recommended that officers in Dallas, Corpus Christi and Kingville carry tape recorders with them on traffic violations. Ron Harris in the 15- and 16- year-old battle, and Cathy Townsend in the senior division. Mark McCoy won the 50-inch and under horsemanship class. McCoy came back to take the nonv foal category, while Mindy Huff won the saddle foal and Jan Hempfield was tops in the two- to three old saddle horse event. There was some kind of racing Tuesday through Friday and the final day was no cention.

A nearly full grandstand watched 17 brutally quick quarter horse races. Columbus and Mrs. Faye Olson, of 725 N. Main St. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev.

Charles Dutton at 1 p.m. Wednesday the Mission Oak Hill Church with burial in Oak Cemetery. Friends may call at the Boyd Funeral Home tonight from 7 to 9 and from 2 to 4 and 7 9 Tuesday at the Keener Lewis Funeral Home in Oak Hill. Christian F. Weber Christian F.

Weber, 85, of 1422 Mt. Vernon Ave. died there at noon Saturday. A former service man for Columbia Gas of Ohio predecessors, he had been a 35- year member of Gasco Club. Surviving are 3 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Denzer Funeral Home. Rev. M. E.

Hollensen will officiate. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemtery at Bucyrus. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs.

Grover A. Lichtenberger Mrs. Sophia Lichtenberger, 88, of 261 Superior died al 9:45 a.m. Saturday in munity Nursing Center. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.

Women of the Church and Farm Women's Club. Surviving are her husband, Grover, New son, Delbert on a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Hazel) Uncapher of 3981 LaRue Kate Prospect Elliot of 2 Cherry sisters. Mrs. Mrs.

Lester Allan of LaRue: 5 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Trinity Church by the Rev. Gerhardt Gosnell. will be in Marion Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Denzer Funeral Home from 7 to 9 tonight. A favorite family charity is the Missionary Society of Trinity Lutheran Church. Ross Engle MOUNT VICTORY Ross Engle, 76, of S. Main died unexpectedly of a coronary occlusion at 6 p.m. Sunday.

A native of Logan, he was married in 1921 to the former Ruth Patrick, who survives. He had lived in Union and Hardin counties most of his life. retiring from farming in 1962 and moving to Victory. Surviving in addition to his widow are 2 sons. Walter of RR 4.

Bellefontaine and Tom of RR 5. Marysville: a sister. Mrs. Velda Strait of Columbus and 5 grandchildren. The Rev.

Floyd Jepsen will conduct the service at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Mackey Funeral Home here. Burial will be in Hale Cemetery and friends may call at the funeral home after 7 tonight. Lawrence M. Cook COLUMBUS Lawrence M.

Cook. 67, of 3675 Mountview native. Columbus, a Mount Victory died Saturday in Riverside Hospital, Columbus. A retired vice president of the Ohio Reclamation Association. he is survived by his widow, Mrs.

Lois Cook. Also surviving are 2 daughters. Mrs. Diana Adkins and Mrs. Susan Rish of Columbus: a brother, Claude E.

Honolulu, Hawaii: a sister, Mrs. David (Margaret) Bash of DeKalb, and 6 grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 1 a.m. Wednesday in the Northwest Chapel of Schoedinger Funeral Home at 1740 Zollinger Columbus. Burial will be in Lewistown Cemtery.

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