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Star TUESDAY, September 24, 1996 5A Page Obituaries Florence N. Adams The funeral is 2 p.m. Thursday at the Boyd Funeral Home with the Rev. Perry Mattern officiating. Burial is in Chapel Heights Memory Gardens.

Friends may call 6-9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Central Christian Church. Morris R. Gillespie Jr.

UPPER SANDUSKY Morris R. Gillespie 74, 305 S. Fifth died Monday at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Friends may call after 6 o'clock tonight at the Pulaski Funeral Home in Somerset, and then 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Stofcheck Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Essex United Methodist Church, 32967 Ohio 37, Richwood, 43344. Robert W. Bracken CARDINGTON Robert W. Bracken, 83, Center Street, died Sunday at Morrow County Hospital, Mount Gilead. Born Dec.

8, 1912, in Woodward, he was the son of the late Robert John and Anna (Olds) Bracken. He married Opal Clanin in 1934, and she preceded him in death. He then married Patricia (Kreis) Jenkins-Bracken on March 19, 1980, in Cardington, and she survives. He was a master plumber and owner and president of R.W. Bracken Pipeline and Excavation moving to Morrow County in 1963 from Muncie, Ind.

He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and Golden Age Eagle Aerie 231 in Muncie, and a social member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8054, Mount Gilead. He is also survived by two daughters, Mrs. Joe (Carolyn Sue) Pierce, Ghent, and Georgianna Herbert, Muncie, a stepson, David Jenkins, Tuscarawas; two stepdaughters, Mrs. William (Sandra) Spires, Marion, and Mrs.

Gus (Susan) Payton, Cardington; five grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and five stepgreat-grand-children. He was also preceded in death by five brothers and three sisters. The funeral is 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Gompf Funeral Home with Pastor Roger Marlow officiating. Burial is in Glendale Cemetery.

Friends may call 7-9 mother, Joan Brown, Upper Sandusky; paternal grandmother, Elizabeth Thiery, Bucyrus; and paternal great-grandmother, Eleanor Ault, Tiffin. The funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday at the Bringman and Co. Funeral Home with Father William Bodart officiating. Burial is in Oak Hill Cemetery, Upper Sandusky.

Friends may call 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Barry W. Thiery Jr. Memorial Fund in care of the funeral home.

Paul S. Underwood Paul S. Underwood, 83, 331 N. Elm Caledonia, died Saturday at Marion Manor Nursing Home. Born Feb.

16, 1913, in Caledonia, he was the son of the late George B. and Minnie W. (Holler) Underwood. On June 23, 1938, in Greenup, Ky, he married Mildred E. Arnold and she survives.

He was a mechanic for Hill Motor Sales in Caledonia for 29 years and a member of Caledonia Church of Christ. He is also survived by a son, Larry Underwood, Marion; two daughters, Carolyn Eckert, Gallon, and Marilyn Wren, Ferndale, two brothers, Melvin 1 Underwood, Caledonia, and Clarence Underwood, Marion; two sisters, Geneva Purvis, Mount Gilead and Hazel Shaffer, Akron; 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, five stepgrandchildren and four stepgreat-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son and two granddaughters. The funeral is 2 p.m. Wednesday at Timson Allen Melroy Funeral Home, Caledonia, with Kenneth Boswell and Pastor Paul D.

Young officiating. Burial is in Caledonia Cemetery. Friends may call 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. today at the-funeral home.

over Avenue will be closed BRONSTON, Ky. Florence N. Adams, 87, formerly of the Essex area died Monday at the Columbia Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital following a short illness. Born April 28, 1909, in Raymond, she was the son of Edward and Mary Poling. On Oct 9, 1929, in Columbus, she married John M.

Adams and he preceded her in death. She was a homemaker, member of the Essex United Methodist Church and the Pythian Sisters of Essex. She is survived by a son, John M. Adams Bronston, a daughter, Joannie F. Adams, Somerset, a sister, Vadis Poling; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, Eddie J. Adams and a daughter, Shirley M. Adams. The funeral is 1 p.m. Thursday at the Stofcheck Funeral Home, LaRue.

Burial is in Price Cemetery. Interest percent and the discount rate is at 5 percent. The prime, the benchmark for millions of business and consumer loans, is now at 8.25 percent. After the economy posted its strongest growth in two years from April to June, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan said the central bank believed the economy would slow during the second half of the year. But Greenspan also warned the favorable inflation picture of recent years could fade.

He said the FOMC would act if "the weight of incoming evidence persuasively suggest an oncoming intensification of inflation pressures." Recent data suggest the economy may be slowing, but not as fast as some Fed officials would like. Although retail sales have flattened, housing construction and industrial production p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Morrow County or Morrow County Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Robert K.

dinger FOREST Robert K. Clinger, 65, 16841 County Highway 70, died Sunday in the emergency room at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky. Born April 25, 1931, in Hardin County, he was the son of the late Dwight B. and Helen L. (Borland) Clinger.

His stepmother, Jean A. Craig, is also deceased. On April 3, 1960, he married Marlene J. Roszman at the Marseilles United Methodist Church and she survives. A 1949 graduate of Marseilles High School, he worked at the Tri-County Limestone Co.

for the past 37 years. He was also custodian at Marseilles United Methodist Church for 36 years, where he was a member, and also member of Tymochtee Grange, where he was serving as master. He is also survived by two sons, Steven L. Clinger, Joppa, Scott M. Clinger, Upper Sandusky; two daughters, Keena M.

Clinger, Columbus and Krista J. Clinger, Forest; a brother, Ronald Clinger, LaRue; two sisters, JoAnne Griffin, Upper Sandusky and Shirley Biederman, Cardington; and three grandchildren, two stepgrandchil-dren and a stepgreat-grandson. The funeral is 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Bringman and Co. Funeral Home with the Rev.

Raymond Daniel officiating. Burial is in Jackson Center Cemetery. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Marseilles United Methodist Church.

John Comstock John "Jack" Comstock, 75, 3242 Cardington Road, died Sunday at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. Born May 17, 1921, in Marion, he was the son of the late John Otis and Hilda (Severns) Comstock. On Jan. 3, 1944, in Los Angeles, he married Terry D. Bedwell and she survives.

He was retired after more than 40 years service as owneroperator of Wildcat Express in Los Angeles. A former resident of Los Angeles, he had resided in Marion since retiring. He was associated with Central Christian Church, member of Moose Lodge 889 and past member of Elks Lodge. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.

He is also survived by three sons, John Comstock, Grove City, Rodney Comstock, Marion, Craig Comstock, Westerville; a daughter, Karen Redding, Yorba Linda, a sister, Margaret Hooper, Marion; and 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a sister. Born April 23, 1922, in Upper Sandusky, he was the son of the late Morris C. and Irene H. (Balduf) Gillespie.

On Aug. 17, 1941, he married Martha L. Hare and she died Nov. 3, 1975. On June 29, 1979, he married Janice M.

Wagner and she survives. A 1940 graduate of Upper Sandusky High School, he retired in 1976 from the U.S. Postal Service after 3112 years service as a carrier. He was a member of the Wyandot County Road and Gun Club. He was also a World War II veteran of the U.S.

Army Air Force in the Pacific Theatre for 3 12 years. He is also survived by a son, Michael, Upper Sandusky; three stepdaughters, Darlene Snyder, Kirby, Mrs. Jim (Tamara) Perkins, Upper Sandusky and Mrs. Chris (Robin) Zurcher, Wakeman; a sister, Mrs. Glen (Jean Vanllorn, Upper Sandusky; three grandsons; a great-granddaughter and five stepgrandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a son, Tracy, and two brothers, Richard and Jack. The funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Bringman and Co. Funeral Home with the Rev. Charles Steward officiating.

Burial is in Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Wyandot County Hospice or to a charity of the donor's choice. Barry Wayne Thiery Jr.

UPPER SANDUSKY Barry Wayne Thiery 14, 453 W. Fairview died Sunday in the emergency room at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 5, 1982, in Marion, he was the son of Barry W. and Mary A.

(Brown) Thiery Sr. His father survives in Bucyrus and his mother in Upper Sandusky. He was in the eighth grade at Upper Sandusky Middle School and member of Basilica Our Lady of Consolation, Carey. He played for Upper Sandusky Youth Baseball playing for McCarthy's Quarry and Diamond Savings and Loan, played for the Raiders in the Wyandot County Midget Football League and enjoyed bowling in various junior bowling leagues. He is also survived by two sisters, DeAnna D.

and Crystal both at home; maternal grand PLEASANT PTO CHICKEN BBQ by Country Caterers. Friday, September 27, in Middle School cafe-teria, STEAM CARPET CLEANING. No Waiting, Good Work Good Prices. Darling's Carpet Upholstery Transplant level became very low as a result. She did not have the spunk to do many of the activities she enjoyed and her blood pressure increased dramatically.

She ultimately lost the kidney and was placed on the national organ transplant waiting list and on dialysis. Imbody said waiting for the kidney was one of the most difficult times she has experienced. Being on dialysis meant she had to be home by 8 o'clock every night and hooked up to the dialysis machine for 12 hours. She lost a lot of weight and had difficulty sleeping from the procedure. Watching her twin sister, Krissy enjoying activities such as attending evening football games and sleeping over at friends' homes was especially difficult for Kemp from from Page 1 A I remain at high levels and unemployment is at a seven-year low.

It's the jobless rate that is causing concern. A tight labor market is heating wage pressures, although they have yet to translate into substantial price increases, a Fed survey indicated. The hawks, including many district bank presidents, argue that the strong economy and rising wages will sooner or later lead to higher inflation and, if the Fed waits until inflation actually comes, it might take a recession to tame inflation again," said economist Sung Won Sohn of the Norwest Corp. in Minneapolis. "So they feel that we need a pre-emptive strike to ensure that inflation does not surge again," he explained.

The doves, he added, "argue that we have a wonderful combination of healthy employment from Page 1A Imbody. A second kidney became available after a four-month wait. Soon after the transplant, her body began to reject the new organ. She was given OKT3 in combination with high doses of steroids by her physicians but with no luck as the rejection continued. After being placed on CellCept, the rejection subsided and the kidney was accepted.

"My kidney has been working great ever since," Imbody said. Imbody continues to see her physician every month for a check-up and lab test to detect any change in the kidney. She continues to take CellCept, along with steroids, an antibiotic, and medicine to control high blood pressure. Imbody has regained her business growth is the way to cut the federal deficit. But Clinton says tax cuts would increase the deficit.

Last week in Cincinnati, the Fraternal Order of Police endorsed Clinton. Four years ago, the FOP endorsed George Bush. On Monday, a woman in the from Page 1A the city upon the completion and acceptance of the construction of the sewer main and associated laterals. Marion City Council Committees meeting will take place in the Community Room, located on the second floor of City Hall, on Oct. 7.

Legislations Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. to discuss sewer extensions. Jobs and Economic Development will meet at 6 p.m. Nock Shoulders and low inflation. This could last awhile longer so why should we put a stop to it?" The FOMC is composed of the seven Fed governors and the presidents of five of the Fed's 12 regional banks.

The other seven regional bank presidents take part in deliberations but do not vote. The FOMC has not raised rates since February 1995, when it boosted the federal funds rate to 6 percent from 5.5 percent, the last of seven rate increases to slow the economy and prevent a price escalation. At the same time, it nudged the discount rate up to 5.25 percent from 4.75 percent. But as the economy began stalling later in the year, the Fed nudged the funds rate back down to 5.25 percent in three steps, the last on Jan. 31, when it also lowered the discount rate to 5 percent.

energy and uses it to swim, exercise and work part-time at the Marion Public Library. She also participates in chorus at Pleasant High School, where she is a senior, and is treasurer of her youth group at Emanuel Lutheran Church. Her hopes are to attend Marion Technical College after graduation in June 1997 to receive training to work in the medical field. Imbody is grateful for the opportunity to enjoy her senior year of school and life in general. "I wish I knew more about the family who donated my kidney," Imbody said.

"I would like to tell their family thank you." She is the daughter of Jim and Peggy Imbody and granddaughter of Jim and Joan Blank and Joan Imbody. crowd told Kemp: "We're a delegation of northern Kentucky police officers that support you, and we're here with you today." She did not identify herself or her department. In Cincinnati, police officers were told Monday to be careful about showing their political leanings. to discuss two tax abatements. Zoning and Annexation will meet at 6:20 to discuss the prison annexation.

Finance will meet at 6:30 p.m. Traffic Commission will meet at 7 p.m. to discuss speeding on Uncapher Avenue; handicap parking on Blaine Avenue; and Linwood Avenue vacation. Streets and Sewer will meet at 7:30 p.m. to discuss State Issue II applications.

EMENS KEGLER BROWN RITTER TED M. ATTORNEYS LITIGATION ESTATE Around About Marion Page 1 A I through Friday Clover Avenue from Church Street to Indiana Avenue will be closed to through traffic until 3 p.m. Friday while workers repair the sanitary sewer under the street, City Engineer Stanley W. Carlyle announced today. The closing took effect this morning.

To Be ExacF In Saturday's Daily Record, the age was listed incorrectly for Robert L. Gregory, 600 Patterson who was arrested for public indecency, intoxication and resisting arrest. Gregory is 59 years old and is not to be confused with Robert L. Gregory III of Roberts Avenue. The Marion Star regrets the error.

WEIGHT MANAGEMENT GROUP The Marion Area Counseling Center is offering this 10 week group dealing primarily with the emotional reasons for overeating. It is for persons 50 or more pounds overweight. Held Mondays, 1-2: 30pm. Contact Debbie Perrin 387-5210. Marion Banking Centers: jamesway 389-5993 BARKS RD.

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"People don't want to go out and buy a home when interest rates are high," said Penny. Kemp said he believes that reduced taxes and increased Demolish Authorizing and directing Osborn to enter into contract with Fleming Construction Company for the storm water improvements in the Phase 4 project. Directing Osborn to enter into contract for professional engineering service and the design of the traffic signal improvements of project Phase 2. The first reading was heard for an agreement to provide municipal sanitary sewer service to residential lots located outside Lower Back Ml Dr. Amy Morvay Physician Safe.

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