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The Leaf-Chronicle from Clarksville, Tennessee • 3

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Clarkvlll Leaf-Chronicle, May 14, J70 Peg 3 Money Taken Cambodian Council (Continued from Page 1) (Continued from Page 1) J.E. Harrison James Eddie Harrison, 69, of 739 Martin died at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday in Clarksville Memorial Hoftnttnl after nn illnat 24, 1969. Survivors in addition to his parents are his widow, Mrs. Diane Ross Warfield, Erin; four brothers, Vernon, David, Mike, and Chris Warfield, all of Erin; From Apartment City police today were investigating a larceny of money from an apartment at the Mid-Towner Motel.

Police said money was taken from the two men who share the apartment while they slept early this morning. One of the men, JL. Priest, from Athens, said $94 and a credit card was taken from his The other John Larkin, of Paducah, said $45 was taken from his billfold. Police received the complaint about 6:05 a.m. today.

Earlier this morning, about 3 a.m., the manager of the motel called police and said a man was attempting to get into one of the motel toorns, 1 However the man was gone when officers arrived to check on the complaint. Police said they did not know if there was any connection between the first call and the theft. might have to send American troops into Cambodia again. Nixon has insisted South Vietnamese troops could handle a second attack, if needed. "I don't want to shut him b'ff from hitting these sanctuaries again," Stennis said.

Leaders of two major veterans groups appeared in the Senate Press Gallery to denounpe the Cooper-Church amendment and other restrictive proposals. The two national commanders, J. Milton Patrick of the American Legion and Ray Gallagher of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, said the limitations proposedamount to a declara tion of surrender to Communist forces and constitute a stab in the back for our boys in termed "unsafe for present traffic," The bridge construction is estimated to cost $30,500 for a new reinforced concrete bridge. The county court voted this week to pay 25 per cent of the cost with the city paying 25 per cent and the railroad paying 50 percent. The resolution said the mayor could not spend any of the money authorized, $7,625, until the railroad has committed itself to pay the half of the cost.

The council also approved ordinances amending the city's fire, and electrical codes. Also the council approved on second read ing an ordinance -deleting a section of the city code which required a summary "of "all traffic citations-to "be-published quarterly. This had not been done for several years and the council said the code was outdated. Churfch fold the Senate Wednesday his amendment is "directed against the very activities which led to our entrapment in Vietnam. Its adoption would erect a legal barrier against the further penetration of American forces into the jungles of Southeast Asia and help expedite the withdrawal of our troops from Sen.

John C. Stennis, chairman of the Armed Services Committee, told reporters Wednesday the Cooper-Church proposal was "unthinkable," especially "while that battle is still going on." Although President Nixon has said all U.S. troops will be out of Cambodia. by June. 30, JS tennis-said "I just don't think anyone can foretell just when they can carry out a mission." He also said President Nixon years.

"I don't personally think we are downgrading our code," Hanley said. "All cities In the southeast are using this code and I really think most people will want to use cast-iron pipe." One of the dangers in using plastic pipes is in case of fire according to a letter from Kenneth Vickrey, chairman of the city plumbing board. Vickrey said the pipe gave off toxic fumes when it burned and will spread flames. He also noted that many commercial cleansers can not be used in this pipe. "I'm afraid now we will have some deaths in fires from toxic fumes," Alderman Jones hate to think we will be a part of that." Jones is chairman of -the council fire committee.

"We mailed our workable program in January and it has been sent back a second time Mrs. Lela Dortch, Granite City, four grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. Pallbearers will be Carl Gregory, George Roter, Clarence Spurgeon, Roy Whitehead, and Billy Melton. W.M. Chandler Whitson McMillon Chandler, 81, died at 5 a.m.

Wednesday in Hill Haven Nursing Home, Nashville, following an extended illness. He was a retired farmer and resident of Route 6, Ashland City. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Shearon Funeral Home in Ashland City by the Rev. Robert Shockey and the Rev.

George Ludwit. Burial will be in Wills Smith Cemetery in Cheatham County. He was born in Cheatham County Sept. 2, 1888, the son of the late John and Binie Hall Chandler. Mr.

Chandler was a member of of eight months. He was a retired ree sl8n' Mlsses Martha flnd employe of the maintenance "or Warfield, Erin, and Mrs. department at Austin Peay State Pentecost, Nashville. University. Before entering service, he Funeral" services will be worked 88 clerk for the Frosty conducted at 2 pjn today at M.orn McReynolds Funeral Home by the Rev.

Garner Swift. Burial will be in Heflin Cemetery. J. D. Oldham Mr.

Harrison was born in Stewart County March 10, 1901, Jameg Dougias oidham died son of the late Forest and AnnaiTuesday in Helena, after a Harrison. He was a member of i short illness. Temple Baptist Church here. TKe body will arrive in Survivors are his widow, Mrs. clarksville early Friday and be Elsie Pauline Heflin Harrison, taken t0 McReynolds Funeral whom he married June 30, 1936; Home, where funeral services will three sons, Dalton and Delmar, be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m.

Clarksville, Donnie Burial wiu in Riverview. Harnson, Columbia, S. two Survivors include, a brother, daughters, Mrs. James Rye and Winiam Brandau Oldham, Mrs. Janie Meagher, both of Detroit, Mich.

Clarksville; a sister, Mrs. Nannie -Atkins, Ky eight grandchildren. O.B. TavlOT Pallbearers will be Delmar because we did not adopt this code," Crow said. "In order to the Baptist Church; Survivors include his widow, Plan ning Meet For Class Reunion Set Harrison, Ray Eads, Fletcher Oscar Bart Taylor, Johnson, Lester Weatherford, in Henry 67, died County Bobby Emmitt, Ted Heflin, and General Hospital, Paris, Buford Darnell.

'after an extended illness. He was a resident of Route 2, Stewart, Arir lalrl and was a retired factory (worker. Services will be Funeral m. a ua 1(1111 SN R. Warfield.

20. who was killed' conducted fnday at lu a.m. at continue our certification for federal funds, we have to go along with this." Dozier had a different idea. "We are making ourselves a rubber stamp, council for the federal government," Dozier said. "It has got to a point where we can't pass any thing as simple as a plumbing code without the federal government threatening to cut off our funds." When the vote was called for, the council approved the ordinance with.

Dozier, Jones and Pat Sawyer voting against it. The council approved a resolution for the council to go into an agreement with the county and the Illinois Central Railroad to repair a bridge on Ringgold Road. The bride, an overpass for the IC tracks, is a wooden, one-lane structure which has been -4 4 If -r I 1 a ONI May 6 in combat while serving in Milligan Funeral Home, Dover, Vietnam, will be conducted at 2 by the Rev- Bernie Harris- Burial p.m. Friday at Nave Funeral will be in Lane Cemetery. Home, Erin, by the Rev.

Robert Mr- Tavlor was born in stewart Mitchell. Burial will be in Ft. County Sept. 21, the A planning meeting for the Reunion Festivities of- the Clarksville High School Class of 1940 will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs Harry Orgain, 3 Thayer Lane, tonight at 7:30 p.m.

All members of the Class are invited to attend this meeting at the Orgain Reports of all committees working on the 30th anniversary reunion will be made. New committee assignments will be given and complete plans for, the reunion on the weekend Mrs. Lula Read Chandler; two sons, J. B. and Preston Chandler, both of Ashland City; a daughter, Mrs.

Jim Pentecost, Pleasant View; a sister, Mrs. Vileanie Morris, Nashville nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Stanley Pentecost, Pat Chandler, Jimmy Highland, Willard Morris, Gerald Adkins and Mack Chandler. The body will be at the funeral home until time of services. C.J.

Johnson Charles J. Johnson of Memphis died Tuesday in Veterans Hospital, New Orleans. Funeral arrangements are incomplete but will be held at Cosmopolitan Funeral Home in Memphis. Mr. Johnson had several relatives in Clarksville.

Donelson National Cemetery late Jlm and Arry Martin layior. Survivors are his widow, with full military honors. Lucy Lane Taylor, whom he married Dec. 23, 1923; a son, James Taylor, Chicago; a daughter, Mrs. Opal Cortney, LeMont, two sisters, Mrs.

Vicie Wood, Detroit, and Cpl. Warfield was born in Stewart County 2, 1949, son. of. W. and Mabel Unger Warfield, Erin, who survive.

He entered the U.S. Army June 22, 1969 and left for Vietnam Nov. of June 12 and 13 will be finalized. Serving This Community Since 1894 McReynolds Funeral Home Inc. Program Postponed The Usher Board of the Concord Baptist Church has postponed the program scheduled Sunday.

Eastern nations manufactured steel items long before the Christian era, says the National Geographic. Ph, 645-2406" 32Q Franklin I St7 Dance Friday The Catherine Edmondson Senior Citizens will have a square dance at the Howard Pettus Clubhouse at the Mason Rudolph Golf Course Friday nigfit, beginning at 7 o'clock. Music will be furnished by the Paul Streetman String Band and the "Slim" Wooten band. Miss Mildred Deason, dean of women at Austin Peay State University, will he the caller. (Staff photo by Harold Lynch).

THE LEMQN ADE CHARADE was one of 12 groups appearing at, the first Pop Music Festival at All members' of "cenWrV Ausiiii rcaj ricuiicsuay mgiii. i uc giuups pciiurnicu iium iiuuii until iiuuiugiu ill uic gymnasium. The Sma Phi fraternity sponsored the festival. along with their guests are ffivited to attend. -a.

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