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Page B2 The Leaf-Chronicle ft ON THE RECORD ft www.theleafchrontcle.com Tuesday, April 22, 2003 Sljendar "1. -9iTlog; Police look into vehicle burglaries The following are highlights of calls to the E-911 Center. These are reports made to dispatchers prior to official investigation. Sunday, April 20 12:11 p.m. Wreck with injuries on University Avenue at Commerce Street 1:33 p.m.

Woman reported dog attacked her daughter and her puppy in area of McClardy Drive. 3:22 p.m. Wreck with injuries on Helton Drive. 3:59 p.m. Break-in reported on Greenfield Drive.

4:54 p.m. Break-in reported on Ford Street 6:46 p.m. Shots reported fired into vehicle off Old Dover Road. 6:52 p.m. -r- Fire reported in the 2000 block of Fort Campbell Boulevard.

8:10 p.m. Fire reported in the 1 00 block of Brookside Drive. 8:28 p.m. Wreck with injuries on U.S. Highway 41A near Sharon's Market.

9:45 p.m. Break-in reported off Copeland Street 10:56 p.m. Prowler reported in the area of Britton Springs Road. 1 0:59 p.m. Wreck with injuries on Appleton Drive.

Monday, April 21 12:53 a.m. Residential break-in in progress on Ranch Hill Drive. 1 :41 a.m. Wreck with injuries in 3400 block of Old Highway 48 2:57 a.m. 18-wheeler ran off road in 2900 block of state Highway 48.

4:59 a.m. Residential break-in reported off Stone Meadow Circle. 7:41 a.m. Business break-in reported in 800 block of Cumberland Drive. rW Cunningham y' RestS 'A Shfoh 'rV MaHnn "vn The Leaf-Chionicle cause she was scared Woman reports robbery 10L A Ladd Drive woman said a man stole her purse with about $1,000 in it during an aggravated robbery early Monday.

The 25-year-old victim said she was sleeping in her Lincoln Homes apartment when she was awakened about 12:07 a.m. by something poking her in the back. The woman said a man she knows demanded her purse and threatened to kill her. She said she pleaded with him not to hurt her, but he then had her turn over and put a pillow over her head, according to the report filed by Police Officer Gregory Beebe The suspect fled Lincoln Homes in an older model, gray or silver Pontiac with rust spots on the hood. Man reports assault 11 A man walking near Moore School reported someone late Thursday threw an asphalt chunk at him, hitting him on the shoulder, according to a report released Monday.

The victim, 32, said he was walking on Crossland Avenue about 10:30 pm when the asphalt was thrown by someone in a white Chevrolet Suburban as it passed The Calendar Is a daily listing of community meetings and events. To submit a listing for your governmental or not-for-profit group's event, send ft to us at P.O. Box 31029, Clarksville, TN 37040, by e-mail at newstfteleafchronicle.com or by fax to 552-5859. TODAY 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Free vision screening at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St Fee required for ordering glasses. For information, call 648-1345. 9:30 to 11:30 am Information on Medicare at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St For information, call 648-1345. 1 0 a.m. Taxi Permit Board wiH meet in the City Hall conference room, fourth floor, One Public Square.

11 :30 a.m. Military Officers Association of America monthly luncheon at University Club of Nashville. Speaker will be Vice Adm. Norbert R. Ryan national president of MOAA.

For information, call 373-5834. 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Vision Support Group "New Dawn" at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St. For information, call 648-1345.

3:30 p.m. Gas and Water Committee will meet in the Gas and Water Conference Room, 2215 Main St WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23 2 p.m. Regional Planning Commission will meet at 329 Main St 3 p.m. Clarksville-Mont-gomery County Public Library Board of Trustees will meet in the Boaz board room of the library. For information, call the library at 648-8826.

3:30 p.m. Transportation Committee will meet in the City Hall conference room, fourth floor, One Public Square. THURSDAY, APRIL 24 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. "Medication Mixups" at Ajax Turner Senior Citizens Center, 953 Clark St.

Presented by the Health Department. For information, call 648-1345. 7 p.m. Montgomery County Democratic Executive Committee meeting at Olson's Law Firm, 114 Franklin St Back entrance. Newly elected party officer will be introduced.

For information, call 801-4821. FRIDAY, APRIL 25 6 to 9 p.m. O'Charley's Third Annual Tip-A-Firefighter for Cystic Fibrosis at 2792 Wilma Rudolph Blvd. Firefighters will serve for "voluntary" tips that benefit the 2003 Clarksville CF Walk to be held at APSU on Saturday, May 3. For information, call 906-2703.

8:30 a.m. Clarksville-Mont-gomery County Convention Visitors Bureau Board meeting, at 312 Madison St. RSVP to Emily Moore at 648-0001 ext 241 SATURDAY, APRIL 26 6 a.m. Warioto Audubon Field Trip to Land Between the Lakes (meet in McCord lot at 6 a.m. or for an early start be at the South Welcome Station at 6).

David Snyder will lead us as we look and listen for spring birds. Be sure to bring lunch, drink, binoculars, spotting scope, field guides. For information, call 221 -1 373. 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Second Chance and Happy Tails Benefit Yard Sale, benefits go to animal rescue, adoption for small dogs. For information, call 503-8300. 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. SL Bethlehem Civitan Club Yard Sale at First Federal Bank on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard.

For information, call 503-0526. 8 a.m. to noon Clarksville Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a community cleanup day. Assignments available at the chamber, 312 Madison between 7:45 and 8 a.m. For information, call 647-2331 ext.

234. 9 a.m. Tennessee Trails Association will celebrate Earth Day with hiking and cleaning up trails at Rotary Park. Call Wanda Cumberland at 906-3338 for information. 9 a.m.

to 2:30 p.m. Rolling Thunder Inc. is sponsoring POWMIAflag raisings throughout the city at fire stations. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Cancer Society's Relay for Life fundraiser, at Lite Touch Car Wash, 1635 Fort Campbell Blvd. Car wash, hot dogs, sodas and proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society. For information, call By MARDEE ROBERTS The Leat-Chronde A series of car burglaries happened at Wilma Rudolph Boulevard businesses near Interstate 24 since Friday, according to police reports released on Monday. In most cases, the victims reported windows were smashed on their vehicles while parked at the businesses. Details include A $700 Sony video camera and accessories were taken from a 2003 Chevrolet Ventura van parked off Cracker Barrel Drive between 7:15 and 820 pm Friday.

The Michigan man who owned the van reported a $30 navy blue sweater also was taken. 2 A VCR, a Sony mini disc player and makeup were grabbed from a 1989 camper off Cracker Barrel Drive. There were no signs of damage or forced entry. Value was estimated at $575. 1 A variety of camera equipment worth about $1250 was taken from a 2002 Dodge Caravan while parked at a hotel in the 3000 block of Wilma Rudolph Boulevard.

The Ontario man who owned the van said a Canon 33mm camera with accessories and extra lenses and a Computron teleeon-verter were among the items taken after a window was smashed. 4 A stereo system, including 10-inch Rockford speakers, was stolen from a 2002 Pontiac Grand Am after a window was broken while parked at a hotel in the 200 block of Holiday Drive. Other burglaries Police also are investigating several home burglaries. They include 5. A Friday break-in off Kenwood Drive was included in a report released Monday.

The owner reported a Sony PlayStation 2 worth $200 taken from the unlocked home A wedding band and possibly other items were taken from a Memorial Drive condo Friday night, according to a report released Monday. The victim's 17-year-old son was downstairs at the home with a friend when they heard someone walking upstairs. Police reported finding signs drawers had been looked through. The value of the ring was estimated at $300. 7.

An Old Russellville Pike church was broken into overnight Thursday in a report released on Monday. The church reported a portable CD player, a JVC VCR and a 19-inch Crossley color television were taken. The value was listed at about $315. US. Air Force a professor emeritus at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine former Surgeon-in-Chief of Metropolitan General Hospital in Nashville past president of the Nashville Academy of Medicine the Tennessee Medical Association, the American Association of Clinical Anatomists, the Nashville Surgical Association and the H.

William Scott Jr. Society. He served during the Gulf War. He was author of "Surgical Care for the Elderly." In addition to his parents, survivors include his wife, Ruth Ben-tori; two sons, Robert Benton Adkins HI and Charles Robert Adkins II; three daughters, Lucy Organ, Bess Marshall and Ging Bailey; two sisters, Lina Thomas and Cassandra Sloop; and 10 grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to St.

George Episcopal Church, 4715 Harding Road, Nashville TN 37205 or the Canby Robinson Society of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Willie Eatmon Willie Mary Kizer Talley Eatmon, 71 Dodd Street died Saturday, April 19, 2003, at her residence The funeral will be at 1 pm Thursday at Hooker's Funeral V-6 Air Conditioning 5 Speed SkxH17ia Must 8. A pit bull assorted jewelry, medication and electronic items were reported taken from a East Copeland Court home Sunday evening, according to a report released Monday. The victims said someone kicked in a door to the home and took the items, worth an estimated $3,530. Woman reports rape 9. A 25-year-old woman told police she was raped on April 13, according to a report filed Sunday.

The woman said she met the man on April 13 while she was dancing and drinking at the Pinnacle She reported she had been drinking because she was depressed her husband was deployed. The victim told Clarksville Police Officer Jeffrey Jackson that the suspect flirted with her even though she told him she was married. He bought her more drinks and then drove her to her Cot-tingham Court house because he said she was too drunk to drive, Jackson wrote in the report She went to a neighbor's to pick up her child and then returned to the house, where the suspect raped her, Jackson wrote in the report She said she didn't file the report with police until Sunday be Home with the Rev. Raymond Corbin officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Garden.

Visitation will be from noon to 9 pm Wednesday at the funeral home with the family present after 7 pm She was born April 11 1932, in Houston County, daughter of Edward W. Kizer and Mary Bell Easley Kizer. Mrs. Eatmon was a cook. She was a member of Mount Zion AME Church, Charlotte and a chaplain of Area No.

6 Missionary Society. In addition to her mother, survivors include her husband, Levester Eatmon; two sons, Willis Talley, Charlotte David H. Talley, Nashville; eight daughters, Marion Daniel and Frances Wade both of Charlotte Dolores Bryant and Audrey Rimmer, both of Nashville, Janice Anderson, Clarksville, Cathey Anderson, Columbus, Ga, Pamela Clark, Phenix City, Ala, Diane Campbell Sandford, Fla; three brothers, Johnnie Kizer, Jacksonville Fla, Gilbert Kizer and Rodney Kizer, both of Erin; four sisters, Frances Thomas and Remona Wyatt, both of Erin, Sarah Alloa Overland Park, Kan, Louise Kizer, Hayward, Calif; 21 grandchildren and 10 him, according to the report He was treated at Gateway Medical Center's emergency room. Arrests The following people were booked into the Montgomery County Jail on the accompanying charges: Monday: Jaime Alexis Martinez, 27, who gave a 220C Needmore Road address, domestic assault contempt and evading arrest Bail was set at $28,000. Sunday: Paul Levern Poe 37, who gave a 607 Joshua Drive address, domestic assault aggravated domestic assault and violation of an order of protectioa Bail was set at $12,500.

David Clifton Singleton Sr, 60, who gave a 1335 Old Dover Court address, fugitive. No bail was set and he is being held for Indiana. Michael Lee Fisher, 29, who gave a 407 Franklin St, Apt address, theft and burglary. Bail was set at $6,000. Taken from Montgomery County Sheriffs Office and Clarksville Police Department reports.

Mardee Robert covers county government and can be reached at 245-0719 or by e-mail at mardeerobertse theleafchronicle.com. 1 a Dorothy Hughes-Reyna; 23 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Theresa Mor-ganson, Thomas Reyna, Boruta Berg, Edward Hughes, Jamie Hughes, Steven Reyna and Dennis Reyna R.B. Walker R.B. "Rube" Walker, 95, Erin, died Monday, April 21 2003, at Trinity Hospital Erin.

The funeral will be at 11 am Wednesday at Nave Funeral Home with the Rev. Joel Nulty officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1130 am. to 8 pm today and Wednesday from 8 am until the hour of service at the funeral home.

He was born July 7, 1907, in Houston County, son of Henry Thomas Walker and Pearl Adams Walker. He was the widower of Rena Mae Stavely Walker. Mr. Walker was retired from B.F. Goodrich and a member of Cedar Valley Methodist Church.

Survivors include one son, Hubert T. Walker, Stewart; one daughter, Geraldine Hamilton, Erin; two brothers, Ezra Walker and Leston Humphreys, both of Clarksville six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Bryan Walker, Larry Walker, Gary Walker, Jeff Mathis, Lloyd Tomlinson and Rusty Schindorf. Police District 1 (1885A Fort Campbell Blvd.) 553-2464. Police District 2 (135 Commerce St.) 648-0656.

Police District 3 (1 584 Vista Lane) 553-2464. Police Detectives 645-7480. Crime Hot Line 920-6466. Crime Stoppers 645-TIPS. Sheriffs Office 648-0611 Oak Grove, police (270)439-4602.

Tennessee Highway Patrol (615)741-2060. Stewart County Sheriff's Office (931)232-8332. Houston County Sheriff's Office (931)289-4614. Robertson County Sheriffs Office (615)384-7972. R.

Benton Adkins Jr. Dr. R. Benton Adkins Jr, 69, Nashville, formerly of Montgomery County, died Monday, April 21 2003, in Nashville The memorial service will be at 11 am Wednesday at St George Episcopal Church, Nashville with the Rev. W.

Robert Abstein officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 9-30 am until the hour service at the church. Marshall Donnelly Combs Funeral Home in Nashville is in charge of arrangements. He was born Aug. 6, 1933, in Montgomery County, son of Robert B.

and Ethel Mae Adkins. Dr. Benton was retired from the iil 11 Wilma Ferrell Wilma J. Ferrell 61 Tampa, Fla, died Sunday, April 20, 2003, at her residence. The remains will be cremated.

Abbey Affordable Cremation Funeral Services, Largo, Fla, is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include four sons, Jimmy Skeens of Clarksville Steven Skeens, Kenny Skeens and David Skeens; one daughter, Bamby Maves; three sisters, Pat Welch, Marsha Dickinson and Melvina Duncan; one brother, Jim Duncan; and seven grandchildren. Ruth Hughes Ruth Hughes, 88, Delano, Minn, died Monday, April 14, 2003 at Ridgeview Hospital in Waconia, Minn. The funeral will be 11 am Saturday at Iten Funeral Home in Delano. Burial will be at the Delano Public Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 pm Friday and Saturday from 10 am. until the hour of service at the funeral home. Survivors include two sons, Ronald Hughes of Clarksville and Christopher Hughes; two daughters, Lauretta Hughes-Lopez and mmmmmmm vs Children's Clothing now available in sizes infant through 6x til: ft.

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