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The Pantagraph from Bloomington, Illinois • Page 13

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Carter and Joel Bertram. Carter, driver of the Bertram car, now serving a 25 year prison term for involuntary manslaughter and reckless homicide of deaths Joel Bree the passenger The crash occurred Itoute 150 southeast of Bloomington. Assault Costs Pearl $108.50 Kenneth C. Pearl, 48, of 306 E. Mulberry, Normal, was fined $108.50 Thursday following a hear ing Bloomington Police Court assault charge.

against Pearl, carpenter, signed March 2 by Pekinite Carl A. Johnson Jr. an Johnson claimed that on Feb, be struck the head with hammer by Pearl while both were working the Illinois Agri. Assn. project in Bloom- New York The Rangers lost of their first 37 games this season by the margin of one goal.

Pantograph, Ill. Friday, March 94, 1961, 13 UAMAL Everyone Walked Away of an automobile and upset and toppled onto the car at a busy Philadel-trailer truck escaped unhurt when the truck phia street intersection Thursday. Senators of Both Parties Praise Laos Statement By ERNEST B. VACCARO WASHINGTON, D. C.

Republican and Democratic Senate leaders applauded Thursday night President Kennedy's efforts to seek a peaceful settlement of the explosive situation Laos, (R- Sen. Thomas H. Kuchel Calif.) said that Kennedy his nationally televised and broadcast news conference "speaks all Americans when he says we seek peace, not war." "LAID IT ON Kuchel, assistant Republican leader of the Senate, added, "We favor constructive negotiations, but we shall honor, together with our allies, our obligations under collective security agreements in the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization." Sen. Mike Mansfield (D-Mont.) Senate majority leader, called the the President news "a solemn occaconference, it on the line. "Mr.

Kennedy indicated quite clearly that the situation which confronts us and our friends in Laos is extremely delicate, very grave and potentially Mansfield said. DIRKSEN COMMENTS "I am sure the American people will support the President in his efforts to reach an honorable settlement of the highly explosive situation. They know he is making every effort to bring peace." Kuchel said that "through duplicity and deceit the Communists once again seek to engulf and destroy a neutral nation." "All free people pray there is yet time for reason to rule their course," he added. Sen. Everett M.

Dirksen (R-111.) the Senate GOP leader, said Kennedy gave "a good, factual explanation of situation in terms of opposing forces, leadership difficulties and aggression with outside Admits String Of Robberies TOLEDO, OHIO -4P- A Dayton man who said he used a toy pistol to threaten victims has admitted a string of robberies in Chicago, Indiana and Ohio, police say. They arrested Robert Bigelow, 36, Thursday night after a $597 holdup of an airline ticket office in downtown Toledo. He was charged with armed robbery and held under $20,000 bond. Police said Bigelow specialized in robbing Western Union offices. He admitted telegraph office rob.

beries in Chicago; Gary, and four Ohio cities, police said. Lappin Township Highway Chief The Bloomington Township board has appointed Everett Lappin highway commissioner, Supervisor Gilbert Ault announced Friday. Mr. Lappin, a road employee, will fill out the unexpired term of the late Albert Wolff, longtime township road chief. The appointment was made by town and auditors, town clerk and Mr.

Ault. The commissioner's annual salary is $3,120. Rev. Clemens' Church Not Series Sponsor The First Church of God, 803 W. Olive, is not among the groups cooperating in a faith healing campaign opening April 9 in Bloomington, the Rev.

Oral W. Clemens, pastor, pointed out today. The Church of God associated with the project is one of a number of other groups using that title, he said. Mr. Clemens' congregation is affiliated with the Church of God headquartered at Anderson, Ind.

That group is not among the faith healing campaign sponsors, he explained. BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL AL DEATHS Mrs. Mayme Lyons Funeral services for Sirs. Mayme Lyons, 91 year old Bloomingtonian, be the Saturday George R. Flynn Funeral Home and at a.

Saturday at Holy Trinity Burial be St. Mary's Cemetery. Mrs. Lyons died Thursday at Bellwood Home near Pe. She born March 20, 1870.

Bloomington, daughter of William and Catherine Toohey Smith. She married to Andrew of Bloomington. They made their home in Richmond, prior to his death. Mrs. Lyons was the last of her immediate family and her survive include five nieces.

made her home with two of them. Mrs. Rol B. Watson and Mrs. Cass J.

Heintzman, both of Peoria. She was a member of St. Mark's Church, Peoria. Robert Van Winkle The funeral of Robert Van Winkle, 71, of 6 Fairview Acres, Normal, was at 1:30 p. m.

today at the Beck Memorial Home, Bur jal was in East Lawn Cemetery, Mr. Van Winkle was born Sept. 25, 1889, at German Ridge, a son of Dr. Sylvester Van Winkle and Sarah Van Winkle. He married Catherine Petersohn Sept.

19, 1911, at Tell City, Ind. A typographical error in Thurs day's Pantagraph omitted the names of his parents and wife. Carl Thomas Carl Thomas, 54, of Indianapolis a former Bloomington resident, died of cancer at 6 p. m. Wednesday in an Indianapolis hos.

pital. He had been ill six months. Word of his death was received by a sister-in-law, Mrs. Evelyn Thomas of 1313 W. Taylor.

Funeral services and burial are to be Saturday at Indianapolis. Mr. Thomas was born Dec. 25, 1906, at Hopkinsville, Ky. Surviving are his wife, Ruby; three daughters, Rose and Charleen, all and Beatrichie a sister, Mrs.

Elizabeth Larkin in Michigan. One brother and three Murray, Former Senator, Dies BUTTE, MONT. -IP Former Democratic U.S. Sen. James E.

Murray of Montana died Thursday less than four months after he voluntarily ended a 26 year Senate career. Murray, who would have been 85 on May 3, had been in poor health for some time. THINKING ABOUT A FENCE? WE HAVE STYLES OF Early American Fence to increase the beauty and value of your property to suit any purpose and all styles of architecture. ACTUAL SAMPLES ON DISPLAY Baumcart LUMBER COAL CO. Phone 824-3265 1001 W.

Market St. YOU CAN BANK AT OUR DRIVE-IN WINDOWS Tonight 'til 8 P.M. or 'til Noon on Saturday. THE NEW Me LEAN COUNTY Drive in BANK TOWANDA EMPIRE death. EVENTS STAND Kerner Boycotts Civil War Session SPRINGFIELD Gov, Kerner said Thursday the tilinois Civil War Centennial Come mission will not attend a national commission meeting Charles 8.

C. spokesman for Kerner said Illinois would not take part be cause a Negro member of the seis commission would not able to get hotel accommodations, The April 11-12 meeting In Charleston will be held to mark the anniversary of the fir line of Fort Sumter, are hopeful that the Thinks Escape Tools Passed Into Window PAXTON- -Richard Cochran, 26, who gained freedom from the Ford County Jail sometime around midnight Wednesday night with homemade key, may have had the materials smugaled to him through cell window, Sheriff Fred Kemp said Friday. Cochran reportedly made a key from a knife blade that was fash. boned into shape with a file. Kemp said, "We don't know how he got the materials, but they could have been passed to him through his cell window.

We have only a two man staff and no full. time jailer. So, someone can't always be around to supervise the prisoners." Kemp said he thinks that Coch. READ'S TOYLAND EASTER PARADE MUSICAL BUNNIES MUSICAL DUCKS EASTER BASKETS EASTER EGG DYE Plus "101 DALMATIANS" From the WALT DISNEY PRODUCTION THE WHOLE DALMATIAN FAMILY "PATCH" "LUCKY" "ROLLY" "PERDITA" W. B.

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51 Open Mon. Thru Sat. 'til 8 P. M. --Closed Sunday tianal committee will able make arrangemrets that members caR attend Kemer's statement said.

we be happy par ticipale the come moration. However, as events now stand, on 10 member an cial agency of the state of Illinois, not attend the Charleston event. cannot ignore the funda. mental precepe of equality for all people and still represent Illinois. state of Abraham statement concluded.

Iran headed City and southe had several from people who think saw him, but only one seems hot. You al get a lot of those tips." he said. "We had no reports of stolen cars or thefts in the city since his escape." Seven or eight Ford County and state police cars were looking for Cochran Thursday but the road. blocks were lifted Friday, Laborite Stricken LONDON Morgan Phillips, secretary of Britain's bor party who suffered stroke last August, collapsed at his of. fice Thursday and was taken to a hospital.

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sure Carter. Six From ISNU To Take Part In Forensic Meet sisters preceded him in death. Sir. Thomas was beadwaiter al an Indianapolis country club. Mrs.

Marie Forbes Marie The funeral of Mrs. Forbes, 57, formerly of Bloomington, will be at 3 Satur. day at the Beck Memorial Home. Burial will be in Park Ceme- Friends may call at the me. morial home after 7:45 Fri- Sirs.

Forbes died Tuesday Ok- lahoma City, after a long Mrs. Noble Simmons Mrs. Elizabeth Simmons, 56, died at p. Thursday her home, 301 N. Howard, following a brief illness, The fire department rescue squad was called the home administered p.

without Her funeral be at p. Saturday at the Christian Second Church. The Rev. Earl L. Lettelman will officiate.

and burial will be in Park Hill Cemetery, Friends may call at the Beck Memorial Home, beginning Friday evening. Mrs. Simmons was born at Franklin, July 28, 1901, a daughter of Joseph and Carrie Simmonds Haner. She was married to Noble S. Simmons in 1923 at Clinton.

Surviving are her husband; a son, James, 812 Parmon two brothers, Dewey Haner, Mitchellville, Joseph, Scottsville, two grandchidren. A sister and two brothers preceded her in death. She was a member of the ond Christian Church. Illinois State Normal sity students will participate day through Friday the Pi Kap- pa Delta National Convention and Tournament Oklahoma State oria. tery, day.

p. University, Stillwater, Okla. Keith Runyan, sophomore of Fairbury, and Dennis Gouran, sophomore of Peoria, will repre- ISNU men's debate events. Virginia Smith, sophomore of 208 Carol Arlington freshman Heights, will enter the women's Both Miss Smith Mr. Run- enter competi- tion.

Miss Mr. Berthold Gouran compete extemporaneous speaking. from Olsen, sophomore Stanley Ted R. Jackson ISNU of the speech de- partment, Stillwater. accompany the stu- Scullion Admits Check Charge Robert L.

Scullion, 37, of Bloom- ington pleaded guilty in County Court Friday to charge of drawing intent to with, defraud. He filed a petition asking for probation. Scullion was returned to the county jail to await a hearing. He cashed a bad check at the IGA Foodliner in Normal. ington, MILLER'S Country Town and Store Green Stamps Grove Madison Free Parking illness.

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