Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 77, No. 26, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 2, 1979 Page: 2 of 48
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DENTON RECORD-CHRONICLE . Sunday. September 2, 1979
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14 indictments returned by grand jury
Hospital in Denver.
habitual
charge added' to the in- - charged with felony.
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said 15,371 registered
during the same period
for the fall semester of
Norton noted that late
registration will con-
tinue through Saturday
at noon and shat final
regular registration
period ended with 15,207
Viola D. Williams
AUBREY — Funeral
services for Viola D.
He was born Sept -28. Della Rabb of Snyder
Brownfield and Jessie
Williams of Dallas; four
daughters. Mrs Bill
Davis of Frisco. Mrs.
Dewitt James of Frisco,
Harvey C. Nunn
Funeral services for
Good-
Village
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charged
retaliation
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Eddie V Foster is in stable con-
dition in the critical care unit of
Westgate Hospital after being found
beaten in his apartment Friday.
Foster, a double, amputee, was
found by his mother unconscious with
a
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Park The Rev. Edward.
C. Rutland will officiate,
the service.
created a wall of fire — “jumping 20
feet in the air" — on the ship channel
“We had reports after the initial
tanker explosion it was kind of raining,
oil around the place," said Ms .
Johnson.'
“We haven’t been on odd-even
anyway," another operator at Briscoe
Service Station said
However, Wayne Allison of Wayne
Allison Shell sard he does expect some
two grandchildren ‛
Goen Funeral Home is
in charge of local
arrangements
according to County Judge Jerry John
Crawford.
Pool Problems!
. FREE WATER ANALYSIS
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Precision Culp & Perms A Specialty.
Venita invites ml her friends and customers
Free Estimates
382-4690
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cycle struck Polek when he attempted
to retrieve the dog
383-3000
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sons, Dr. Roger Nunn of
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We have .. plenty
of Wrangler Jeans
for Back to School I
indictments-this week
against 15 persons.
—Gary. Michael
Harper, 35. of Dallas.
'charged with felony
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/ Shannon Leigh Morris,
named Little Miss at the recent North
Texas State Fair.
reacheseach compartment there is an,_____.
explosion when the pressure is
released." Ms Johnson said: -
Bill Odom, a chief petty officer with
the Coast Guard in New Orleans, said
the tanker-was-burning and listing
heavily', probably from water being - ,
pumped aboard in’fighting the fire AgA
Those injured-included two Shell T.
AUSTIN BUREAU
Drawer 0. Capital Station
Austin, Texas 7871 1
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machine because equipment is easier
to store, Crawford said.
South in Decatur
Officiating for the
services will be Rev-
Ray Hawkins and Rev
Willar. Bewley.
. Interment wHl be at the
Oaklawn Cometary in
Decatur
. Pallbearers will • be L
T Sam Waldrip, Wilbur
Smith, Emory Moss.
— J.C. Stone. Willy Jobe,
where, he was a .plant . am Monday at
Roselawn Memorial
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returns from it
recess this weel
includes two p
Carter adminis
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Victories in th
a big boost for ;
election hopes <
' . Senate leader
- . debate on the
October and ha
: Relations and .
■> mittees to corn,
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motorcycle-pedestrian collision at the
corner of University and Ruddell
Friday night
Steven Raymond Polek is in stable
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SQUARE DANCE LESSONS
20 Lessons For Only $2000
Presbyterian Church of
Odessa for a fund for R
playroom . m the
children’s wing of the
in Ponca .City. Okla ,
with the Rev Truman
Fisher officiating
Mr. Anderson died at
his home Wednesday
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Venita Shell
Announces Her Association ‘
With
. Denton Hair Co.
Survivors include a
sister, Bertha Rathke of
Sherman; a brother,
Clark Taylor of Waco; a
J.D. North, .Henry granddaughter. ‘Janet
Laird. Phil Tumelty ' Breartey of- Stephen
Survivors include her ville; a grandson, David
Examiner——
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may. even go down because- a
qualified medical examiner may be
able to determine the cause of death
without an autopsy."-Odle said
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invaluable ' information for
preventative medicine, public safety ’
“We nevver paid any attention to it ’ County commissioners Tuesday, ‘ 513 to 275. Crawford said.
- anyway. f thought it was a. lot of would be a more efficient voting The pung card machine opens up
nonsense. ” a manager at Amos Bros " system and a less expensive tone, -ike a suitcase and cards are inserted
Shell said . according to County Judge Jerry John into certain slots to cast a vote.
The punch card, system is more
desirable than a larger voting
Denton Record-Chronicle
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314 E. Hickory St. ’i ' . P.O. Box 369
v ' Denton. Texas 76201
Telephone: Area‘817-387-38/1
Second does postage paid at Denton . Texas .
injured - in a ' Madden’s motorcycle The motor-
Anaheim. Calif; Mid Samaritan
employees and two ship crew-
members. The ship had 26 persons on.
board at-the time and. 24 were ac-
counted for, Ms Johnson,said
changes .
"September and ’ October are
always slow ninths They’ll watus
to stay open 100 hoys a week and
start all kinds of promotions," Allison
said.
Announces
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‘on October 1, 1979
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" forensics science. Careful study of
causes of death and the cir-
cumstances . under which deaths
occur in a community provides
condition in the intensive care unit
and Russell Earl Madden is in
guarded condition at Flow Memorial
Hospital i —
P6lek and his dog were crossing
Dr. J. W. Dunn, Ear, Nose, Throat
Two men were
supervisor, after 46
years —°
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Services held
WINNIE ‘ELLA
WILLS, 85. Of 6& N
Wood, funeral services
were, held at 3 p.m
University at Ruddell at-about 11pm .bruises and cuts on his face and hands
When the dog ran out into the path bf ' and bruised stomach area
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time, but 50 year:
United States st
in the first we
- bull market in st
two months awaj
the Great Denre
“On Sept 3, bj
market of the 19:
John Kenneth C
Great Crash 192
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dramatic turnin
fuzzy or even ir
followed —a fey
-mtlly higher . ‘
“However, ne'
its old confident
but brief intern
in the stock m
Day, General E
where it stood a
101, having quini
was 261 %e doub
"Rememberu
that the peak I
Frederick Lewis
day ”
"The enormot
Market to go on i
still ran in Ami
longer sdmethin
habit of seeing
-“Still the Ames
— of a ..romant
Westinghouse co
in a great house I
loll at ease nn f
Two days late
forerunner of the
• declined sharply
“Babson break ’
Roger Babson,
ofa maverik a
-declared that da;
conference that ‘
His forecast, hov
before, touched
.By the next da
steadied But W:
had happened, a
The historical
lofty, isolated pe
was built out of i
finance speculat
Once the marl
its own downwa
— value of the colli
and more sales
As it turned
average, after r
not get back to
Denton "Record-
Chronicle classified ads
bring quick results
Weldon's
Saddle Shop
" 345 E. Hickory
Denton:
employees needed to run elections precinct 1H and to accept the
The votes--will . be epunted resignation of Terry Lewis as election ' -
automatically,” he said. judge.of precinct 2W
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husband Roy Elliott of ’ Nollen - of Springfield,
Decatur, daughters Mo; and .one great-
, - tinda Sharon Laird and grandchild.
Sherry Joyce Frierson,
Colorado General
married Aileen Kilgo
July,2, 1925 in Waco
A resident of Denton
County for 30 years, Mr
--- Green was a World War '
Harvey C Nunn, 78, of, I veteran, a graduate of
2621 Woodhaven will be Baylor University, a
at 2 p.m. Tuesday at retired rancher and a
Defense • 7-8 p m Sunday, for
Survivors include two visitation.
gg mu iffir
examiner.’’
Precinet- t Justice of the Peace
Rosie Erwin said he believes a
medical examiner could do a better
job. "I’m certainly not trained in
medicine. We have been to
seminars, but I personally don,‛t feel
lik Um trained to 'rule on the cause
of death),” he said
Precinct 3 Justice of the Peace
Robert Sparks"said he would prefer
that a trained doctor take over the
medical examiner’s responsibilities
“Another big advantage is that an
ME would provide a number- of
quality of life studies and statistics, "
Odle said. As part of his routine, a
Two injured in motorcycle collision
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Mr. Green died
i.. Saturday-ar Westgate
Hospital —1
He'was born May 15,
1893. in Waco and
Registration for the
1979 fall., semester at
North Texas State
University is running
slightly behind last year
according to early in-
Charles F. Green
Graveside funeral
services for Charles
Fenim-ere Green, 86, of
2500 Hinkje, will be held
The Denton County a controlled substance
grand jury returned 14 —George Washington
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great- First Baptist Church of .Saturday at the Jack
students registering for considering the.. gas'
the fall semester. He crunch." '
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sip’
the Lions Club. Elks
Lodge, and ; Masonic
Lodgenof Ponca City.
He retired from
Continental. Oil Co;
Anderson Taylor ,
Fyneral services for
Anderson Worth Taylor ,
• 78, of 1218 Hillcrest. will
be at 10a.m. Monday at
Schmitz-Floyd-Hamlett
Funeral Home . Chapel
with the Rev Lester
Singleton offjciating.
Graveside' services
will be Tuesday at 10
a.m. at IOOF Cemetery
member of St. David
Episcopal Church in
Denton.
' He is survived by one
daughter, Eleanor
Aileen Green, Denton;
and one sister-in-law,
Mrs Homer Garrison
Jr., Austin
The family will be at
the’ Schmitz-Floyd-
Hamlett Funeral HomE
Speegle of Denton and- Williams. .98, will be
Mellie Mann of Denton; Sunday at 2 p m at the
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believe we still do it .that way.’.’
Crawford said, noting the *punch card commissioners are also scheduled
system should be more'accurate 'to consider the appointement of an
"ITwil also reduce the number of alternate election judge to election
Decatur. •.... e 1900, in Frost He
Mrs. Elliott was born married Pearl W Ray
April 24. 1924 and died in 1926 in Archer City-
Friday .in the Decatur He was a member of the
Community Hospital_Cntral Baptist hurch.
She lived at 700 U.S. 81 and was a member of
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W dekn
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and Bessie Richie’ of
Dallas; one sister, Celia
Davis of Aubrey;
grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
LEWISVILLE BUREAU W.
119 Wen Main
P o Box 639 >
Lewisville, Taras 75067 B B "
Teh: Area 214-436-1915 • 751H
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dications.,
NTSU Dean
"The JPs," he added, "are. very
much in favor of a medical and improvement of the quality of
life," the-reportetates.-
By law a cotmty is not required to
have a medical examiner until its
population reaches 500,000. Denton
County has only about one-fourth
that many residents.
dictment. The two driving
Denton County’s
Loan
Headquarters
First A
Denton )
National "
A Southwest Bank
Mmber F.D I.C.
RAMEY KING & MINNIS
Hilgenfeld_ Mortuary
Chapel in Anaheim,
Calif., with entombment
in Melrose . Abbey
Mausoleum
Mr Nunn was born
Aug. 10, 1901, in Clay
County. Ala , and he
tied Wednesday at Flow
Memorial Hospital
He was a retired
superintendent with the
U.S. Department of
Health Center or St.
David Episcopal
Church, both in Denton.
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September 4, 1979
7:30p.m.
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explosion and fire," said Coast Guard
Commander J J Wicks, after re-
ceiving initial reports from two._____
marine inspectors ’
Wicks estimated in loss at $10
million
The secondary explosions aboard .
the barges occurred about two hours
after the initial blast
“The — barges are com-
partmentalized and as the fire -
criminal ner, 49. bf Denton, *Voorhies,30, of The with theft over $200
with the indictment are a .. —Clifford Hulletts. Colony, charged with
1957 conviction - in Darla Hulletts and aggravated rape ‘
Explosion
both of Decatur;
brothers Leroy Pitts Jr.
of Fort Worth and J.D.
Pitts of Mineral Wells;
sisters Gertrude Ramey
of Woodson; Faye
Stewart of Frisco, and
Dorothy Duhon of Fort
Worth; and two’grand-
ehtidren.
medical examiner compiles
statistics on causes of death by age,
sex and other criteria, he said.
Odle plans to submit to com-
missioners a report by Dr Lloyd
White, a practicing pathologist,
which specifies the need for—a
medical examiner in the county.
"Death investigation is a key
element of modern public, health and .
them with possession of 37; of Lewisville,
registration figures will
. Admissions and slightly more, than one’— depend on whether late
Registrar Dr. Doug percent," Norton said.' registration is light or
Norton reported adding; “This isn’t bad. heavy.
’ Saturday that the । .n. , , ,
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Cnmnued from Page 1 Punch card voting system considered
they never had observed it in the first — A punch card-voting sxstem. The number of employees needed to
place. -scheduled to be considered by Denton run an election would be reduced from
driingd while -in charged with forgery
lOXIcateu. - _ . c. “
’ _ —John Steven Hardy.
. —William Randale 18; named on three
Janney, 22, and Steven separate indictments, cqnvictions alleged hi
Gail Nudo. 20, both of charging him with
Udall,. Kan., named on forgery.
one indictment charging -Arvis Addson Russ,
1978. —
“This -shows
made to
grandmother.” Zelda.-Frisco with the Rev Schmitz and Son funeral
Mann of Aubrey. Jackie Howard of Home Chapel The Rev
The family has Denton and the Rev Bill Fred Dyer and the Rev
requested memorials be Self .................... Mercer Officiated
directed to the First ficiating. e ’ the service. Burial w5
. Burial will follow in in Roselawn Memorial
Belew Cemetery in Cemetery- Serving as
Aubrey ‘ pallbearers were grand-
’ Mrs' Williams died sons. Jack Schmitz and
Thursday in Brownfield. son Funeral Home ws
She was born in Hood in - charge of'
County July 26,1881. She arrangements
married Robert E. ' w,.—
Williams. He died in .MARTHA , LoU
1949. Mrs. witams was WEBB. 81, ef Krum,
a member of the Baptist funerak, servises. were
church held at 3 p m Saturday
- at the- First Baptist
She had lived in church of Krum with
Aubrey 38 years before —the Rev. L.D. Herr
moving to Brownfjeld in officiating and burial in
1973. Jackson • Cemetery.
Survivors include two Grandsons- w ere
sons, Bill Williams of pallbearers.
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1701 Broadway
Denton Texas 76201
Jones, 76, vof Denton.
chargedwith possession'.^Dawson. 48. of Sulphur. -robbery by assault and Lewisville. named on Gibson; 43, of Denton,
of more than 4 ounces of Pkfa 7 chargd with a 1960 conviction in ' one indictment charging charged with possession
marijuana A felony driving while Stephens County for them with burglary of a / firearm by a felon
— Harold Wesley intoxicated with two burglary. ' habitation. - / —Thomas Scott
Huntoon of Lake Dallas, prior convictions and a- —Roland Lee Gard- —Roland G en e Klienbeck, 24, charged ?
Beatrice Elliott
Funeral services for
Beatrice Eiliott, 55, will
;be held at 2:36 pm
today at 'the Christian
Funeral Home chapel in ,
Ben Howard. County' for Kenneth Young, 23, of —Kenneth Wayne
Location: Optimis+Cleb Gym a Q
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an explosion rocked the oil tanker around 2 p.m. caught fire and exploded.
Saturday. Two of the 26 man crew are still missing. . - ’ .
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Molly R. Speegle
Funeral services for
Molly. Rebecca Speegle.
3‘z, daughter of Dr and
Mrs. Philip Speegle of
Odessa, are pending
with the Easterling
Funeral -Home in
Odessa
Born Dec I, 1975 in
Odessa, she died
Saturday at Women’s
-and Children's Hospital
im Odessa after a
lengthy illness.
Molly is survived by
brothers Darrip and
. _ Greg and a sister,
Karen, of the same
home; two grand-
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