Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 28

Decatur, Illinois, Friday, March 24, 1V72 28 OECATUR HERALD U.S. Weather Marriage Licenses Claude Raymond Holford, Data From NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, NQAA, US. Dept. of Commerce Entertainment Calendar Today School of Music Concert, University Choir, Jazz Band, Chamber Singers and Wind Ensemble, Kirkland Fine Arts Center, Millikin University, 8 p.m. Decatur's 10th Annual Sing, Johns Hill auditorium, 7:30 p.m., with the Cathedral Quartet, the Le Fevres and Paul G.

Parr and the Forecast Partly sunny today, highs in low 40s extreme north to middle 50s extreme south. Partly cloudy north and east, mostly cloudy with chance of a little rain or snow southwest tonight and Lows Friday night 25 to 33. Highs Saturday in middle 40s extreme north to middle 50s extreme south. Decatur Temperatures Thurs. Temperatures 7 a.m.

22 7 p.m. 32 Noon 3S 10 p.m. 32 High 45 "Low 22 Fri. sunrise: set: 6:12 Records Records for March 23: High 87 degrees, 1910 Low 13 degrees, 1940 Precipitation 1.24 inches, 1938 'LAKE LEVEL Lake Shelbyville level: normal pool 599.7 ft, 4 p.m. Thursday 9 feet, 8 inches below normal.

legal, Decatur, Lola Fern Han cock, 55, Illiopolis. Roger William Morlan, 21, Decatur, Alicia Hope Lorenson, 20, Decatur. Michael Jay Hershfelt, 22, Decatur, Sue Ann Pilling, 20, Decatur. Michael Lynn Vandemak, 25, Uniontown, Ohio, Sally Joanne Creek, 25, Decatur. Douglas Kenneth P.ope, 22, Decatur; Sharon Kay Mehsling, 23, Decatur.

Senior Citizens Calendar Today Birthday party, Freda Combs Center, 550 Greenwood 1 p.m. All with birthdays in March are guests of honor. Games, prizes, cake and coffee. inois Traffic Fatalities March 22, 1972 2 March 22, .1971 3 1972 total to date 417 Total same period last year 419 1971 total fatalities 2,370 Figures. Shew High Temperclure Expected for Daytime Friday itaif Precipitation Decatur, Central Illinois Activities Today at the YWCA Adult plunge 9:30 a.m., resale and rummage 10 a.m., Open Door crafts 3 p.m., youth plunge 4:30 p.m., Y-Teen program 6 p.m., family plunge, open plungeTp.m.

Correction The Torrence Park Citizens Committee was given $1,500 by the Church in Society Task Force of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) instead of $15,000 as incorrectly reported in Thursday's Decatur Herald. Fire Calls Wednesday p.m. 2521 N. Main. Chicken Unlimited.

Overheated pressure cooker. $10 damage Phone 423-3429 For Personalized Protection SEE "THE MAN WITH A PLAN" AT OUR NEW LOCATION 600 MILLIKIN COURT NICHOLSON, CLARK And Company "AL" AG0ST1N0 Formerly With Culligan, Is Now Associated With KIRBY VACUUM CLEANER CO. 914 E. Wood High Low Pr Birmingham, clear 68 43 Bismarck, cldy 47 28 Boise, clear 48 39 .03 Boston, cldy 51 45 .08 Buffalo, snow 1 32: 25 .05 Charleston, clear 73 54 Chicago, clear 37 23 Cincinnati, cldy 32 26 Cleveland, snow 28 23 .12 Denver, rain 56 31 Detroit, snow 28 23 .02 Green Bay, clear 33 17 Houston, clear 80 60 Ind'apolis, clear 37 23 Jacks'ville, clear 81 45 Kansas City, clear 55 31 Los Angeles, cldy 71 52 IxMiisville, clear 42 30 Miami, clear 80 64 Milwaukee, clear 32 22 New Orleans, clear 79 45 New York, cldy 47 40 Philad'phia, cldy 42 36 Phoenix, clear 85 62 Pittsburgh, snow 29 24 .05 Richmond, cldy 50 39 St. Louis, clear 51 30 San Diego, cldy 67 58 San clear 60 48 Seattle, cldy 51 37 .07 Spokane, cldy 48 34 .08 Washington, cldy 45 38 Carole Ford, Dallas, mother, Mrs.

Vada Pulley, Taylorville; sister, Mrs. William Euston, Brentwood, services 10 a.m. Saturday, Connolly Funeral Home, Taylorville; burial Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville; call 4 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. ROTH Anna D.

Roth, 79, of Mount Pulaski died 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital; born Mount Pulaski; member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Mount Pulaski; Ladies Aid Society; bookkeeper Rothwell Lumber leaves sister, Mrs. Dave Brady, Mount Pulaski; services 1:30 p.m. Friday, Schahl Funeral Home, Mount Pulaski; burial Mount Pulaski Cemetery; call 3 to 6 p.m.

Thursday. SCHRADER Mrs. Charles W. (Ayalena) Schrader, 96, of Tuscola, died 9:35 p.m. Wednesday in Martin Nursing Home, Tuscola; born Wabash County; married Charles W.

Schrader October, 1896, Orio, he died March 22, 1944; member of Bethel Methodist Church, Bridgeport; leaves daughters, Mrs. Harry (Grace) White, Pasadena, Mrs. Lyman (Mildred) Andrews, Webblake, and Mrs. Vera (Sally) Wright, Tuscola; sons, Paul Urbana and Wendel Webblake, 14 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; services 11 a.m. Saturday, Bethel Methodist Church, Bridgeport; burial in Bethel Cemetery; call 7 to 8 p.m.

Friday, Waddington Funeral Home, Tuscola. SCHWARTZLE Dale L. Schwartzle, 44, of 21 Greenridge Dr. died at 10:06 a.m. Thursday in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Dawson Wikoff Funeral Home, where friends may call after 4 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Mr.

Schwartzel was born in Decatur, a son of Clarence and Freda Leigh Schwartzle. He was veteran of World War H. He was the manager of the Pershing Bowl. On Jan. 17, 1950, he was married to Eleanor Ponewashjahn in Little Rock, Ark.

Survivors include his wife; his parents of Decatur; a son, Gary and a daughter, Paula, both at home. STEINFORT Cleo (Dutch) Steinfort, 67, of Oblong died 7-45 a.m. Thursday, Crawford Memorial Hospital, Robinson; born Mattoon; he was a distributor for the Paymaster member of the Elk and Moose lodges; married Helen Clare; leaves wife; daughters, Mrs. Bob (Dona Mane) Taylor, Robinson; Mrs. Scott (Merrily) Burch, Madison, sister, Mrs.

Gertrude Mall, Oblong; two grandchildren; services 10 a.m. Saturday, Marshall Funeral Home, Oblong; private graveside services' Oblong Cemetery; call 7 to 9 p.m. CKADSLTD9S STATE WASHINGTON iMOxYTICELLO, ILLINOIS locel fcrtcait 2 p.m. Saturday, Burk Funeral Home, Mason; burial Mason Cemetery; call after 3 p.m. Friday.

FINNEY Mrs. John I. (Nettie) Finney. 83, of Oblong died 4 a.m. Thurs- dav.

Crawford Countv Con valescent Center. Robinson: born Jasper County; member of the Wesleyan Church, Oblong; married John 1. mney; ne aiea 1967; leaves son, Doyle, Muskegon. foster son. Millard T.

Smith, Milwaukee, daughters, Mrs. Mildred Songer and Mrs. Ethel Mason, both of Oblong; brothers, Grover Week and Dyke Week, both of Newton: James Week. Muskegon, 6 grand children; 16 great grandchildren; services 2 p.m. Saturday, Wesleyan Church, Oblong; burial Oblong Cemeterv: call 6 to 8:30 n.m.

Friday, and until noon Saturday, Marsnau iiinerai Home, Oblong. FREEMAN Hillery E. Freeman, 76, of Kansas, died 8 a.m. Thursday, Hilltop Nursing Home, Charleston; born Louisville, member of Kansas Masonic Lodge; Danville Consistory; member of Ansar Shrine; Edgar County Farm Bureau; married Leota Simpson, Nov. 24, 1915, Paris; she died 1971; leaves nephew, Benny Redman, Broc- ton; services 1:30 p.m.

Satur day, Sutton Son Funeral Home, Kansas; burial Fairview Cemetery, Kansas; call from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday; Masonic rites 8:45 p.m. Friday. GRIFFITH William B. Griffith, 83, of Charleston died 9:10 p.m.

Wednesday, Charleston Community Hospital; born Charleston; member of the Charleston Moose Clnb; Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen; member of the Wesley United Methodist Church, Charleston; married Gwendolyn Terry Sept. 24, 1911; she died 1965; leaves daughter, Mrs. Wayne (Lois) Greathouse, Hindsboro; brothers, Charles H. Galesburg; Alexander, California; sister, Mrs. Pete (Marion) Judd, Fruitland, three grandchildren; services 2 p.m.

Saturday, Caudill King Funeral Home, Charleston; burial Mound Cemetery, Charleston; call after 4 p.m. Friday. HAHN Mrs. August (Orena) Hahn, 82, of Mount Pulaski died noon Wednesday, Christian Nursing Home, Lincoln; born Mount Pulaski; member of Zion Lutheran Church; Ladies Aid; married August Hahn Oct. 1, 1908 Mount Pulaski; he died in 1960; leaves sons, Rev.

Edwin, Urbana; Alvin, Long Beach, daughter, Mrs. Ruth McCormick, Mount Pulaski; 14 grandchildren; six great grandchildren; three brothers preceded her in death; services 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Schahl Funeral Home, Mount Pulaski; burial Mount Pulaski Cemetery; call 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. LIVINGOOD Russell R.

Livingood, 74, of Ingraham died 9:30 a.m. Thursday in his home; born Not Inditaitd Ccmult Deaths John R. of Decatur; daughter1, Mrs. Robert (Laura) Rogers of Crystal Lake; father of Decatur; brothers, Charles and Robert, both of Decatur; Garth of Idaho; Noah of Burkburnett, sisters, Mrs. William (Mary) Banning and Mrs.

Hubert (Aileen) Smith, both of Decatur; Mrs. William (Ethel) Bateman of Lakeview Terrace, and two grandchildren. His mother and a brother preceded him in death. TAPSCOTT' Mrs. William (Ollie Mae) Tapscott, 85, of 435 Central Ave.

died at 1 p.m. Thursday in St. Mary's Hospital. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in the Dawson Wikoff Funeral Home, where friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m.

Sunday. Burial will be in Star of Hope Mausoleum. Mrs. Tapscott was born in Liberty, a daughter of Jess and Mary Cannon Brown. On Sept.

29, 1906 she was married to William S. Tapscott in Liberty, Ky. Survivors include her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Harold (Jewell) Hart of Decatur, Mrs. William (Daisy) Connor of Beason and Mrs.

Douglas (Opal) Grice of Midwest City, four sons, Jesse of Altus, Thomas of Indianapolis, and Lowell and Luther, both of Decatur; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Ap-plegate of Peoria and Mrs. Bertha Cash of Decatur; a half brother, Ernest Wheeler of Peoria; 11 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. One daughter preceded her in death. Central Illinois BILLINGSLEY Mrs.

John (Nora Idella) Bill-ingsley, 90, of Goreville, died 1:50 a.m. Thursday, in the home of her daughter; born Johnson County; married John William Billingsley Feb. 21, 1904; he died in 1964; leaves daughters, Mrs. James L. (Verna) Leming, Mattoon; Mrs.

Gene (Opal) Girtman, Cape Girardeau, Ma; sons, Glynn and O.S., both of Goreville; 21 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; services 2 p.m. Sunday, Busby Chapel Baptist Church, Goreville; burial Busby Cemetery, Goreville; call after 5 p.m. Saturday, Van Natta Funeral Home, Goreville; arrangements by Mitchell Jerdan Funeral Home, Mattoon. BURNS Mrs. Cora Frances Burns, 89, of Clinton died 6:20 p.m.

March 14, Crestview Nursing Home, Clinton; graveside services 10 a.m. Thursday, Memorial Park Cemetery, Clinton; Herington-Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, in charge of arrangements. EDWARDS Leo E. Edwards, 65, of Mason died 5:08 a.m. Thursday, Danville Veterans Hospital; born Mason; veteran of World War II; member of American Legion, Edgewood Post; married Dorothy Martin; leaves wife; son, Sydney, Effingham; Leo Smith Creek, John, Mason; daughters, Mrs.

Charles (Beverly) Whitney, Farina; Mrs. Jack (Linda) Shepherd, and Mrs. Gary (Francis) Arnette, both of Homer, brothers, Dewey, Edgewood; Alfred, Harold, and Harry, all of Areola; sister, Mrs. Violet Murry, Edgewood; 11 grandchildren; one son preceded him in death; services OPEN 8:30 A.M. TO 5:30 P.M.

OPEN TIL 9 P.M. FRI. NITE Orange County, married Mabel Lister; leaves wife; son, Roy, Sullivan; Jimmy, Bethany; Dale, Brocton; daughters, Mrs. Betty Byers, Farina; Mrs. Thelma Blankenship, Brion, Ohio; Mrs.

Dessie Powell and Mrs. Mary Bromm, both of Lovington; Mrs. Nancy Earnest, North Hollywood, sisters, Mrs. Joyce Dyers, Bloomington, Mrs. Mary Lomax, French Lick, 31 grandchildren; arrangements are incomplete, Neal Funeral Home, Louisville.

McCRORY Mrs. Bert (Amy Jane) McCrory, 82, of Casey died 11:20 a.m. Thursday in her home; born Vigo County, In diana; member of Mount Olive Baptist Church, West York; married Bert McCrory, Mar. 31, 1907. Clark County; he died 1956; leaves sons, Ira and Roy, both of Indianapolis; Joe, West York; Lee, Robinson; Ralph, Tuscola; daughters, Mrs.

Lester (Frances) Shanks, Casey; Mrs Stanley (Gladys) Nash, Greenup; Mrs. Hosie (Fern) Lockhart, Robinson; Mrs. Dean (Mary Helen) Nave, Oblong; 24 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren; services 1:30 p.m. Saturday, a 1 1 Funeral Home, Casey, burial Bradbury Cemetery, West York: call after 4 p.m. Fri day.

MITCHELL Mrs. Essie Mae Mitchell, 94, of Effingham died 5 a.m. Thursday, Rollin Hills Nursing Home, Effingham; her husband preceded her death; leaves sons, Wilbert V. Schaffter, Diamond, Willard E. Shaffter, Uniontown, Lawrence Schaffter, Onarga; services will be Portland, local arrangements by Johnson Funeral Home, Effingham.

PONDER Walter Ponder, 84, of rural Hammond died Tuesday morning in Pompano Beach, born Hammond; retired farmer; member of the Hammond United Methodist Church; charter member of the Piatt County Farm Bureau; 50 year member of the Bement Masonic Lodge; Ansar Shrine, Spr ingfield; married Ethel Smith Feb. 24, 1910, Hoopeston; leaves wife; daughters, Mrs. William (Helen) Short, Neoga; Mrs. Joseyh (Ruth) Daugherty, Hammond; sisters, Mrs. Hugh Cr off man, Tuscola; Evelyn Ponder, Decatur; eight grandchildren; eight great -grandchildren; one son and two brothers preceded him in death; services 2 p.m.

Saturday, Born Funeral Home, Atwood; burial Tuscola Cemetery; call 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Masonic rites 8 p.m. PULLEY Carol W. Pulley, 54, of Taylorville died 5 p.m.

Wednesday in his home; born Carter-ville; member of Mound Lodge 122 AF AM; Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints; married Elaine Lasco June 16, 1937 War-renton, leaves wife; sons, Sheridan L. and Lynn both of Taylorville; daughter, Mrs. E. Garfield Ave. died 11:05 a.m.

Wednesday in his home. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the J. J. Moran Sons Funeral Home, where friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m.

Friday. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. MAST Herbert F. Mast, 78, of 1659 N. 29th St.

died at 7:25 p.m. Wednesday in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Dawson Wikoff Funeral Home where friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mr. Mast was born in Hagarstown, a son of William and Mary Catherine Summerlot Mast. He has lived in Decatur 46 years. Mr. Mast was a retired shop supervisor for Studebaker Co.

More recently, he has been self employed as a carpenter. He was a member of Peoples Church of God. Mr. Mast married Tina Irene Holman in St. Elmo on Oct.

25, 1912. Survivors include his wife; son, Wayne of Decatur; brother, William E. of Decatur; three grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. Dne daughter and two sisters preceded him in death. RINEHART Ralph "Mr.

M. Reinhart, 57, of 1305 W. Highland Ct. died at 8:10 p.m. Wednesday in Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in First Christian Church. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the J. J.

Moran Sons Funeral Home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Mr. Rinehart was born in Germantown, Ohio, a son of Harry and Addie Rinehart. Known as "Mr.

Davis," he owned and operated the Davis Shoe Repair Shop for 24 years. He came to Decatur in 1947 from Sapulpa, and was a member of First Christian Church. He married Syble Irene Rushing on July 11, 1933, in Sapulpa, Okla. Surviving are his wife; daughters, Mrs. Grace M.

Gillette of Decatur; Mrs. Gerald (Mary) Fox of Oreana; brother, George H. of Peoria; and two grandchildren. A brother preceded him in death. SCRIMPSHER John E.

Scrimpsher, 58, of 3259 Greenlake Dr. died at 2:30 a.m. Thursday in St. Mary's Hospital. Private family graveside serv ices will be at 3 p.m.

Saturday in Garver Cemetery, near Ore-ana. Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday in the Dawson Wikoff Funeral Home. Memorials: National Wildlife Federation. Mr.

Scrimpsher was born in Decatur, a son of Baley E. and Ida Brown Scrimpsher. A lifelong Decatur resident, he owner and operated the Scrimpsher Standard Service Station at 1405 N. 22nd St In 1966, he received awards from Standard Oil and the Decatur Association of Commerce for aiding a stranded college student. He married Lelah Laura Galligar in Covington, on Oct.

31, 1937. Surviving are his wife; son, Decatur BRIGGS Mrs. Margaret Helen Briggs, 87, of 1752 E. Whitmer St- died at 1:45 a.m. Thursday in Wabash Memorial Hospital.

Mass of the Resurrection will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in St. James Catholic Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m.

Friday in the J. J. Moran Si Sons Funeral Home, where a wake service will be conducted at 8 p.m. Friday. Mrs.

Briggs was born in Carroll, Iowa, a daughter of John and Brigett Prunty Lyons. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church. She married Harry Donald "John" Briggs, Nov. 3, 1913, in Rockford.

He preceded her in death. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Russell (Dorothy) Burnett and Mrs. John (Margaret Leona) Tokarz, both of Decatur, Mrs. Kenneth (Marybell) Brown of Fort Worth, and Mrs.

Bernice Gentry of Sacramento, a stepdaughter, Mrs. Louis (Leota) Klinke of Freeport; 18 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren. One son, four brothers and a sister preceded her in death. DAVIS Mrs. Florence Lorain Davis, 48, of 2200 E.

Wood St. died at 1:55 a. m. Thursday in St. Mary's Hospital.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at the J. J. Moran Sons Funeral Home. Mrs. Davis was born in Decatur, a daughter of William and Gladys Pearce Dial.

She was a registered nurse and had been employed by St. Mary's Hospital. She returned to Decatur from Long Beach, a year and a half ago. ilrs. Davis was a member of St.

Patrick Catholic Church. Surviving are a son, Gary of Long Beach, parents of Long Beach; brother, William E. Dial of Decatur; sisters, Mrs. A. R.

(Thelma) Armstrong and Mrs. John (Leona) Boyer, both of Decatur; Mrs. Joseph (Mary) Ruble of Anaheim, Mrs. Sheldon D. (Barbara) Golling of Los Angeles, and Mrs.

Gene (Betty) Tabor of Pekin. DICKEY Joelle Lynn Dickey, 5, of 1035 N. Dennis Ave. died at 8:35 a.m. Wednesday in Children's Hos pital in St.

Louis. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the J. J. Moran Sons Funeral Home, where friends may call after 4 p.m.

Friday. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. Surviving are her parents, Mervil and Rita Dickey; brother, Geoffrey at' home; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Mervil Dickey of Ullin and Mr, and Mrs. L.

J. Bratt of Aber deen, Wash. DOOLEY Mrs. Berthol (Mary Anna) Dooley, 49, of 1730 S. Commonwealth Ave.

died at 3:50 p.m. Wednesday in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday in the Dawson Wi-koff Funeral Home where friends may call after 5 p.m. Friday.

Burial will be in Grace- land Cemetery. KLOSSEK Walter E. Klossek, 55, of 1405 Great res rlkVH We extend our special invitation to everyone living in or out of Monticello to come enjoy shopping at our Department Store. Who knows you might decide to move to Monticello. Parking in Front and Rear With No Parking Meters '4.