Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 20

DECATUR HERALD Dfitnr, niinojp, Monday, Sptemrr 15. ltm so .1. W. I sr Presbyterian Church and Neoga Masonic Lodge. Edelle Waller of St.

Lnuis. four grandchildren. WEGER Macon County, Central Illinois Deaths Mrs. Luther tOrtha Rich Surviving are a son, Frank M. of Muscatine.

Iowa; brother. Clarence of Neoga. seven grandchildren and four-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by grandmothers, Mrs. Ellen Campbell of Mattcon: Mrs.

Macon County Alfred of Mattoon; daughters, Mrs. Dale Edith Curtis of Mattoon; Mrs. Gardner (Frieda) Benedict of Cincin Weger. 69. of Oblong died Saturdav night in Richland 7, iT Cora Harper of Mount ernon; grandfather, William Coble of Memorial Hospital.

Olney. a son and five brothers. nati. Ohio; brother. John of Funeral services will be 2 Mattoon; great-granumouier, Mrs.

Ora Van Scyoc of Mat- p.m. Tuesday Pulliam Trilla; sister, Mrs. Olive Neims of Mattoon; 7 grandchildren; 11 toon. Funeral Home, Oblong, with TATE Albert F. Tate, 93.

of Toledo great-grandchildren. EHRET Mrs. Marie S. Ehret, 87, of Route 2, Decatur, died 8:40 p.m. Friday in her home.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday in Brintlinger's Funeral Home. Cremation will follow the service. Interment will be in Fairmont Cemetery, Denver, Colo. LANE I Homer Lane, 82, of Mount i Pulaski died 8:05 p.m.

Saturday in Vonderlioth Living Center, Mount Pulaski. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Fricke Funeral Home, Mount Pulaski, with visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and 8 p.m. Masonic services.

Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery. Mr. Lane was born in Ken-ney, a son of John and Leatha Lane. visitation after 4 p.m. Monday.

Burial will be in died 6:30 p.m. Saturday in his One daughter, five brothers and one sister preceded him in son home 1 oiedo. Cemetery, near Oblong. COX Everett A. Cox, 72, of Oblong died 10:55 p.m.

Saturday in Crawford Memorial Hospital, death. Funeral services will be 1:30 wJv-, p.m. Tuesday in Mitcheii- Robinson. Jerdan Funeral Home, Mattoon. with visitation 6 to 9 p.m.

GUFFEY Ray O. (Bertha Ray O. (Bertha will be 2 Pulliam Illinois Forecast Today consideraole Funeral services D.m. Monday in Monday. Burial will be in Janesville Cemetery, near Mrs.

Mae PEDERSON Andrew P. Pederson, 58. of Hartland, died Saturday night in Hartland. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in Kirk Chapel Cemetery, near Robinson.

Temperatures Sunday, $pt. 14 7 a.m. 43 7 m. Noon 70 10 m. Fnnpral Home.

Oblong, with Mattoon. Mrs. Weger was born in Craw ford County, a daughter of Charles and "Kate Rich. She was a member of United Methodist Church. Hardinville.

She married Luther Weger, who died in 1973. Surviving are her mother of Lawrenceville; brother. John R. Rich of rural Olney; sisters. Mrs.

Frances Catt of rural Oblong: Mrs. Gertie Shipman of rural Robinson: Mrs. Rosie Steinman of Oblong. 6 61 Mr. Tate was born in i showers.

H.hs in lower TTs. Sickles) Guffey, 78, of 2615 S. Baltimore Ave. died 11:05 a.m. Sunday in St.

Mary's Hospital. Funeral services will be 3 Cumberland County, a son of and Tuesday and a warmer. Frances and Marv M. Tate. Visitation will be 8:30 to 9:30 He married Lelia Pennington D.m.

Tuesday in Dawson a.m. Wednesday in Pulliam Funeral Home, Oblong. Lows tonight in loer cr mid iSOs. in 1901. She died in 1971.

He was a member of Mount Pulaski Masonic Lodge for over 50 years. He was a retired telegraph and' station master for Illinois Central Railroad. He married Mary Cox in 1914. Surviving are his wife; daughters, Mrs. Marion Dumser, Mrs.

Eloise Dam-merman and Mrs. Berna Deane Grimm, all of Lincoln; 8 visitation after 3 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Mound Cemetery, Jasper County. Mr.

Cox was born in Jasper County, a son of Dailey and Martha Ann Cox. He was a member of Bethany Church, near Oblong. He married Marie Dean, who died in 1972. Surviving are sons, Paul of Mr. raierson was born in High 74 Low 45 Mon.

sunrise: set: 7.05 Records Records for Sept. 14: High 101 degrees. 199 Low 34 degrees. 1923 Precip. 1.53 inches.

11 Charleston; Clark of Toledo; Racine, Wis. He as a member Wikoff Funeral Home, with visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Maroa Cemetery. brother, Alva G.

of Mattoon: of the Chippewa Falls, Wis. Highs Tuesday in mid 7Ds. EXTENDED OUTLOOK Warm Wednesday and Thursdav. turning cooler Kri- sisters. Bertha St.

John and Masonic Lodge and Elks. He married Rubv Jane Mrs. Guffey was born Alma Whitacre, boih of Favette Countv. a daughter or Decatur; Martha Greeson of Osborn. James and Mary Sickles.

Chance of showers Tburs- Neoga; Ruth White of Bedford Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Victor (Lois) Groves of rural- Willow Hill; seven Surviving are his wife: son. dav d.iv She was a member of Bethel Larry of Seattle. 8 grandchildren; za Activities Today at th YWCA Adult plunge 8:30 a.m.. beginning pee wee tumbling 4 p.m., youth plunge 4:30 p.m., advanced pee wee tumbling 4:45 p.m., beginning sewing 6:30 p.m., scuba 7 p.m.

grandchildren; 10 greatgrandchildren. Two sisters and one brother preceded him in death. daughter, Mrs. Richard iSher- great-grandchildren; 12 great- grandchildren; eight great great-grandchildren. rie) Ross of Fayettevilh grandchildren.

N.C. 75 to S5 and lows 55 to 65 Wednesday ani Thursday. ghs 65 tn 75 and lows 45 to 60 on Fndav. One son, one brother and two sisters preceded him in FOOR Mrs. Clyde (Lena Specht) death.

SMALL Mrs. Fred W. (Anna Foor, 94, of Lake wood died 3:40 p.m. Saturday in Lake County TIPSWORD Newton Tipsword. 66, of Margaret Williams) Small, 77, of Salem died 1:43 a.m.

Sunday Central Illinois i i Weather Hi Prcc.l Charleston 63 45 0 Effingham 63 39 0 Flora 69 41 0 Hillsboro 70 42 0 Lincoln 70 43 0 Mattoon 63 41 0 Newton 69 42 0 Olney 69 44 0 Pana 67 44 0 Salem 70 45 0 Sullivan 78 44 0 Vandalia 69 45 0 Convalescent Home, Crown at Salem Memorial Beecher City died 2 p.m. Saturday in Mercy Hospital, Hospital. oint, Ind. Funeral services will be 2 1 A TO OO HOME, STAND TRIAL Bahrein (AP) Dozens of Indian businessmen in the Persian Gulf region have been ordered by their embassies to surrender their passports and return home to stand trial for alleged evasion of foreign currency regulations. Urbana.

Funeral services will be 10:30 LOGAN Mrs. Clarence (Minnie C. Brinttinback) Logan, 93, of Louisville died 3:35 a.m. Sunday in Flora Nursing Center. Funeral services will be 2 p.m.

Tuesday in Neal Funeral Home, Louisville, with visitation after 3 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville. Mrs. Logan was bom in Clay County, a daughter of Jacob and Catherine Brinttin Service Club Meetings Today Rotary Gub.

meets at 12:10 p.m. Hotel Orlando. Steven BcKinser. District 643 governor, will present a 'Governor's Visit Program." p.m. mesoay at locKan a Funeral sen ices ill be 11 a.m.

Tuesday in First Tabernacle Church, Decatur. She married Ray O. Guffey in 1914. He died in 1936. Surviving are sons, Donald and Lloyd, both of Decatur; Roy of St.

Elmo; daughters, Mrs. Delbert (Helen) Creekmur, Mrs. Keith (Lula) Kater and Mrs. Charles (Pauline) Morey, all of Decatur; Mrs. Dorothy Childress of St.

Elmo; brothers, Francis Sickles of Decatur; John Sickles of Her-rick; Virgil Sickles of Van-dalia; sisters, Mrs. Mamie Jackson of Pana; Mrs. Ethel Holman of Beecher City; Mrs. Venia Goodrich of Decatur; Mrs. Wilda McGee of Vandalia; 19 grandchildren; 14 greatgrandchildren.

Two sons, two brothers, one sister and two grandchildren preceded her in death. Sons Funeral Home, Presbyterian Church, Salem a.m. Tuesday in Lockart Sons Funeral Home, Beecher Shelbyville, with visitation 6 to Visitation will be 9:30 a.m p.m. Monday. Burial will be Tuesday till time of service at in Ulenwooa uemeiery, City, with visitation from 6 to 9 p.m.

Monday. Burial ill be in Beecher City Cemetery. the church. Burial win be in Indian diplomats report. Shelbyville.

Paradise Cemetery, Salem. Mrs. Foor was born in bneiDy Rankin runerai Home is in County, the daughter of John charge of arrangements. back. Memorials: First Presbyterian and Fannie Hunt Specht.

bhe was a member of the United She was a member of Mr. Tipsword was born in Fayette County, the son of John V. and Bertha Dowty Tipsword. Surviving are brother, Jesse of Mount Carmel: sisters, Mrs. Maud Thomas of Springfield; Church, Salem.

Methodist Church, Louisville United Methodist Church. Mrs. Small was born in Lux Lake wood. ora. a daughter ot biliott How much should a funeral cost? and Martha Williams.

She was a member of First She married Clyde Foor in 1900. He died in 1956. Surviving are a son, Woodrow of Lakewood; 6 grandchildren; 12 KERN Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Agnes Stonestreet of Effingham; Mrs. Mabel Bartlcy of Pekin.

Two sisters and four brothers preceded him in death. Salem. William H. Kern, 85, of 1276 She married Clarence Logan, who died in 1947. Surviving are sons, Clarence I.

of Tucson, Jacob E. of Elizabethtown; daughters, Mrs. Mary Smith of Jackson, Mrs. Catherine Neatherry of Springdale, nine grandchildren; seven She married Fred W. Small W.

Marietta St. died 12:50 p.m in 1918. He died in 1967. Saturday in St. Mary's Surviving are sons; Bill of Hospital.

Funeral services will be 1:30 Decatur; Jack of Mount Carmel; daughter, Martha S. Deason of Salem; sister, p.m. Tuesday in St. John's Lutheran Church. Visitation FORD Delbert L.

Ford, 76, of Cornland died 9:30 p.m. Saturday in Memorial Medical Center, Springfield. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Holland-Barry will be 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in Elizabeth Silliman of Stone Mountain, nine VAN SCOYK Mrs.

Harrv (Lillie Snvder) Van Scoyk, 93, of Westfield died 4 a.m. Sunday in Paris Hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in Markwell Funeral Home, Westfield, with visitation after 3 p.m. Monday.

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MORGAN Jesse Morgan, 86, of Mattoon, formerly of Stewardson. died 1:23 a.m. Sunday in Hilltop Nursing Home, Charleston. a.m. Tuesday till time service.

Burial will be in Funeral Home. Lincoln, with SWENGEL Carl A. Swengel, 91, of Neoga Lutheran Cemetery Funeral services will be 2 visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday Burial will be in Maple Hal Burial will be in Elkhart died 3:38 p.m. Sunday in Mattoon Memorial Hospital.

Cemetery, Westfield. Memorials: St. John's Lutheran Church Building Fund or charity of choice. p.m. Tuesday in Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home, Mattoon.

with visitation after 6 Mrs. Van Scoyk was born in Nashville, 111., a daughter of p.m. Monday. Burial will be in James and Amanda Long Point Cemetery, near lljMxni A ikiff 315U.Win.nl iVratur. Ill, 62322 P.ease send me your and smrvirr.il boc40ct on uneral arrangements.

Snvder. Neoga. She was a member of si. in: ktj Westfield United Methodist Mr. Morgan was born near Toledo, a son of Thomas and Elizabeth Morgan.

Cemetery. Mr. Ford was born in Cornland, the son of Henry and Deltha Cooper Ford. He ran a general store in Cornland for 48 years. He was a member of the Springfield Elks Ledge and served for many years as a Republican precinct committeeman.

He married Tommy Irving in 1925. Surviving are his wife; sons, Donald of Cornland; Delbert T. of rural Elkhart; Richard of Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Swengel-O'Dell Funeral Home, Neoga, with visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday.

Burial will be in Neoga Memorial Cemetery. Mr. Swengel was born in Neoga, a son of Frank M. and Elnora Coen Swengel. He married Byrde R.

Mabee Sept. 1, 1904 in Sigel. She died July 18. 1965. Mr.

Swengel was a real estate broker. He was a member of the United WINCHESTER Mrs. Roy (Eva Ruth) Winchester, 75, of Pershing Estates, died 6:15 p.m. Sunday in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at J.

J. Moran Sons Funeral Home. Central Illinois BARTELS He was a member of the Church of Christ of Lower Ashgrove and was a retired H'lpf al Ciid to fit Mr I Planning Address- Cry. hostler for the New York Cen tral Railroad. Church.

She married Harry Van Scoyk in 1907. He died in 1953. Surviving are a son, Hoagland of Elsberr daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Elliott of Indianapolis, Mrs. Margaret Gordon of Branson, brothers Charles Snyder of Casey; Earl Snyder of Westfield; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.

He married Emma Retta Blair in 1908. Surviving are his wife; son Xenia, Ohio; 7 grandchildren. Questions From Senior Citizens EDITOR'S NOTE Senior concerning overpayments to I am 80 years old and citizens in the Decatur area many recipients of Supplemental Security Income WADDELOW Gaylord H. Waddelow, 61, of Charleston, died 8 p.m. Saturday in Fontainbleu Nursing Home, Charleston.

Funeral services will be 10 living with my daughter, and pay rent to her. I have applied having problems with state from the federal government. departments or agencies can Does this mean the amount of monthly checks will be get answers by calling toll-free 1-800-252-6565, or by contacting the Decatur Office of Aging at a.m. Tuesday in Caudill-King Funeral Home, Charleston, reduced? T.Y. Theodore E.

Bartels, 83, of Louisville died 4:05 a.m. Sunday in St. Anthony Hospital, Effingham. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday in Neal Funeral Home, Louisville, with visitation after 3 p.m.

Monday. Burial will be in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville. Mr. Bartels was born in Jasper County, a son of Louis and Lena Bartels. He married Dorothy Maschger in 1921.

Surviving are his wife; son, William of Indianapolis, daughters, Mrs. Eavneta Evans of Louisville; Mrs. Ruby Moeri of Kenosha, six grandchildren. 424-2754 or 424-2753. with visitation after 4 p.m.

A The federal government To Your 6 Garden Fountain yAav Monday. Burial will be in Rose man Grove Cemetery. is struggling with the problem of recouping some of the overpayments to SSI recipients one basis witn a cniid, lour ana. Mr. Waddelow was born in hours a day tor live days a week.

He or she receives aged, blind and disabled Beecher, a son of Herbert and for a tax relief grant from tne state. Will the money go to me or to my "landlord" daughter? G.R. The tax relief grant will go to you. In order to receive a grant, you must be 65 years of age or older, or you must be disabled. Also, your gross household income must be less than $10,000 as year.

The purpose of the law is to help seniors and handicapped persons remain in the living quarters of their choice whether it be in their own homes, in apartments, or with relatives. Renters should be aware that persons without causing un meals, transportation and a Edith Waddelow. due hardship. There are more modest stipend. He was a veteran of World than 130.000 Illinois residents In Illinois there are currently War II.

about 620 seniors taking part in Surviving are daughters. Foster Grandparent programs receiving SSI, and virtually all of them have no sure way of knowing whether or not they've been overpaid. The government Gary (Gay) McNamer of in nine areas: Sterling, Lincoln, Mattoon; Mrs. Larry (Pat) Kankakee Godfrey-Centralia, BARTLETT Jesse A. Bartlett, 79, of Mat has decided not to try to Galloway of Charleston; sisters, Mrs.

Robert (Ruby) Chicago, suburban Cook Coun ty, Joliet, Peoria and E. St toon died 8:40 a.m. bundav in recover any overpayment of Burnett and Mrs. Chester Louis. Mattoon Memorial Hospital.

S45 or less, if the overpayment is not the recipient's fault. (Marie) Beyers, both of Pana; thev are elisible to apply for Funeral services will be 10 No attempt to recover will be Mrs. Jack (Eileen) Hardesty of Danville; Mrs. George (Opal) Some of the programs are tied to state institutions the Sterling program for example, tax relief, even though part of the current program has made if it would defeat the Fry of Tower Hill; Mrs. Melvin purpose of the program, which serves Dixon State School, and traditionally been described as (Bernice) Wilhour of Oconee; the Lincoln program serves "property tax" relief.

The cash Mrs. Gordon (Vera) Bieber t( is to insure a minimum monthly income, or if it would Lincoln State School. erants provided by the state be "against equity or good Lakewood; brothers. Wayne of Pana; Charles of Gary, are intended to help reduce the The Joliet, Peoria, and E. St.

Louis projects all involve local conscience." a matter open to burdens imposed by the costs three grandchildren. dav care centers. interpretation. of housing and to supply addi Related social services often If the government does at- tional spendable income for are provided roster empt to recover an overpay persons living on fixed WALLER Mrs. Edward (Rhea L.

Elv) Waller. 67, of Mattoon died 9:50 CLASSIFIED ment, you will be officially Grandparents in conjunction notified, and will have an op ith 1 ovme The p.m. Saturday in Mattoon portunity to show why your Kankakee program enrolled 25 0 Is there a Foster a.m. Wednesday in Schilling Funeral Home, Mattoon with visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Burial will be in Dodge Grove Cemetery, Mattoon. Mr. Bartlett was born in Charleston, a son of George and Delia Bartlett. He married Mildred Bell. Surviving are his wife; sisters, Mrs.

R. M. (Elanche) Davis of Harrisonville, Mrs. C. L.

(Eunice) Maulger of Newark, Ohio. He was preceded in death by one sister. COBLE Travis Michael Coble, infant son of David and Barbara Ann Campbell Coble, died 7:39 p.m. Saturday in Mattoon Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be 4 Memorial Hospital.

regular SSI payment should not seniors in a continuing educa Grandparent program in tion course at a local com be reduced in order to make up Illinois? What requirements must be met in order to for a past overpayment. munity college, established a MoVes Sense When You Want Dollan TO PLACE YOUR AD CALL 429-4353 Herald and Review Classified The Senior Acuon Center fund for emergency loans, and participate? W.S. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Mattoon. Visitation will be 6 to 9 p.m.

Monday in Schilling Funeral Home, Mattoon, with volunteers will try to help assisted seniors in making ap A The Foster Grandparent anyone who faces particular plication for various state and program is funded by the federal government through the federal benefits. problems in this respect. You can find the program Lt. Gov. Neil F.

Hartigan in listed under "Foster Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Burial will be in Dodge Grove Cemeteryt Mattoon. Mrs. Waller was born in Mattoon, a daughter of Robert vites seniors to call the Senior Grandparents" or 4 Action HOTLINE (dial S-E-N-I- Government ACTION Agen O-R-S in the Chicago area. 1- cy" if vou're in one of the nine 800-252-6565 oil-free current program locations.

If statewide) with questions or you are not, and would like ACTION program. The purpose of Foster Grandparents is to provide older persons an opportunity to care for children, particularly handicapped or emotionally disturbed children, in an institutional or group setting. Low-income persons aged 60 and older are eligible to become Foster Grandparents if a program is established in their area. Normally, the Foster Grandparent works on a one-to- more information, you can tK i I complaints about any govern ment agency or program. contact the ACTION Agency, p.m.

Monday in Dodge Grove Cemetery, Mattoon. Visitation will be 3 to 4 p.m. Monday in First Apostolic Church, Mattoon. Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Surviving are parents; brother, Scott Alan, at home; Foster Grandparent Program, and Harriett Ely.

She was a member of the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Mattoon. She married Edward Waller. Surviving are her husband; daughters, Mrs. Donald V.

(Patricia) Foster of Mattoon; 4 1 N. Wacker Chicago, 111 rite to senior Action Line a 160 N. LaSalle, Chicago, 60601 60606. or at 3 West Old Town Mall, i Springfield, 62703. There have been reports.