BRIEFS
crvice provid in-
clude, th B HI n C unty
Heal th 0 partment Alco-
hol/Drug Ab Program, t
Ca County M ntal
Health/Dru nd Al h I Pro­
gram. th Van Bur n County
Health Department Sub tan
Abu; rvices, th Ch nt Di-
g ti nd R f rral Program,
the Women nd Famili Pro­
gram, th I ndi nt R idential
Treatment Pro ram, and the
Coordinatin A ncy Admini-
tration.
The h # ri ng i pen t th
public. Additi nal information
on the propo. ed FY 1 -94
plan may be obtained by calling
Peggy Richardson at h South­
w tern Michigan Commi -
ion at 925-1137.
Search of crew
members of the
USS William P.
Biddle, APA 8
Crew m m f th USS
William P. Biddle APA 8, are
eeking anyone knowing of
men wh erved board thi
bip for i th reunion Octob r
-1 - f tM�Cl\bII>Q�
a hv i II T. C o tacts:
Headquarters: Don Skou e,
(816) 478-3403 orwrit to Don
Sko ,P.O. Box 012 Ind -
pend nee, MO. 64055. Ja k
Tobin (213) 870-8409 Los An­
gel . Bob lgram: San Fran­
ci co (415) 454-2124. San
Diego: Earl Spar (619) 66-
5212. New Engla Danny.
O'M ta (413 584-27 . Mid­
w t:BillyDeI cruz�317)7
7395. South t: John Berry
(904) 683-9764.
The Biddle began in 0-
vember, 1940 and was decorn­
rni ioned Jun 1946. It made
major inv ions at orth A -
rica. S1 ily, Tarawa, Marshall'.
Guam, Saipan, Leyt and th
final landing at Lingayen Gulf
to end World War II.
ived a total of 7,545.
"H' di app ared and w can't
find him," LuDu id.
LuDu aid Manyam and Shull, a
Pontia Architectural and Engin er­
ing firm hired by th City to inspect
the repairs of th rehab properties
don by Graham, didn't do th ir job
by insp ting th properti properly.
lara Swift, at 134 Appl aid he
i n t sati fled with any 0 th work
d nc by Unity D v lopm nt, Sh aid
the firs t day the work crew came to h r
h m w inJanuaryandth last time
w in February.
wift aid th bathroom faucet was
installed incorrectly, and water leaked
thr u h th fl or damaging theceiJing
tile and carp t in her dinnin room
BHA
A
,
Delaware, 1903
George White a egro accused
of rape and murder was taken out of
jail at Wilmm ton Del., dra ed to
the cen f hi alleged crime and
reed to conf . H� w tied to a
lake, burned and riddled with bul­
lets, even as he was being burned.
d
o cer
"I hav led city on numero
tim ,tal ing to H 1 n and Ernie
John on, complainin bout Gra-
ham' wor ." Swift aid. "I v n
calJed Grand R pi to th HUD of-
1 and talked to Mr. Emm ry S r­
rod, complaining that I wa not
atisfied with th work Graham had
done."
"They have tote up more tuff in
my hous than they hav fixed. It'
just a whole mi ed up i tuation, "
Swift aid.
She aid after he talked to'S rrod
in March, he came to her home to
inspect th work that Graham had
don and was not sati ified. "Mr.
Sherrod was upset when be looked at
• the work that Graham had done and
aid he w not going to let the in­
pecting go through because it w oot
up to cod ," he said.
Swift aid at this pobs-sbe is till
waiting for the city to get a contractor
, to complete the work on her home.
City Attorney Robert White aid
the city had taken "all reasonable
steps" in trying to locate Graham. He
aid certified letters were nt to Gra­
ham'sr ideoceinBentonHarborand
SW Medical Clinic Relocat
Th Southwestern Medical Clinic
hay relocated it office to a larger fa­
ciliti on Agard, in th Mercy
nt r.
Th new office has on-site labora­
tory and X-ray faciliti social work­
ers, and home health care providers.
Anyon needing ervice hould
call for an appointment at 926-7472,
Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m.
t05 p.m.
Patien are asked, to enter the
Mercy Center main entrance on Agard
and take the elevator to the second
floor.
The Chamber of Commerce of Wil­
mington, which met a few day later,
refused to pas a resolution con­
dcmnin the ly nching bu t pas ed one
against the fOI1 t fires.
-New York Tribune, Jun 2 -24,
1903
OBITUARIES
ELAM THOMPSON
has new
uperintendent
Mary Ann Moore of Benton Harbor and
Barbara Hart of Anchorage, Alaska;
four sons, M chael, Tlmmle, Ernest and ,
Ricky, all of Benton Harbor; three sls­
ters, Ola Mae Pea of Ponchatoula,
Jean e Washington and Uille Clark,
both of Am e, AI.; and 14 grandchll·
dren
Elam ·Red Thompson, 57, of Ben­
ton Harbor d ed July 11, at Mer� Me­
morial Medical Center, St. Joseph
after a sudden Illness
The funeral was held July 16, at the
Union Memorial African Methodist
Episcopal Chur.ch, Benton Harbor, of
which he was a member MILDRED SMITH
Bur1al was In North Shore Memory
Gardens. Robbins Brothers Funeral Mrs. Mildred (Belcher) Sm h, 69, of
Home, Benton Harbor, was In charge Benton Harbor died July 14, at Mercy
of arrangements. Memorial Medical Center, St Joseph.
Mr Thompson WM born December , The tuneral was held July 21 , at the
9, 1935, In Greenwood, Miss He was - New Paradise Baptist Church, Benton
formerly employed at Hoffman Die Harbor, of wh eh she was a member.
Cast In Benton Harbor. Burial was I Cry al Springs Ceme-
Survivors Include: HIS wife, Irene; tery Arrang m n s were made by
one daughter, Karen Atkins of Hines- Robb ns Br h rs Funeral Home, Ben-
ville, Ga.: six sons, Leonard Benjamin. on Harbor .
Anthony, George, and Timothy all of Mrs Smith was born May 16, 1924,
Bent Harbor, and Raymond of In Ie Rock, Ark. She was retJredfrom
Au n, Texas: three sisters Lear Wil- MichIgan Tube Co, Eau Claire.
I ems and Came Thompson, both 0 Survlvo include' Two daughters,
Los Ange es Caht. and erne eal 0 Con nce Ellis and Angelene Sm h,
D oit, four brothejs, Eugene L 0 both of Benton Harbor: a epdaughter,
Benton Harbor, George Thompson 0 yel n Jo nson B on Harbor:
Albuquerque, M , Percy Thompso
of Chicago and Rev Joe Tompson 0
Los Angeles, Cal ., 6 gra de lid en;
and one great-childchild ..
BEATRICE MOORE
Beatrice oore, 57, of Benton Har­
bor died July 7, at ercy emo al
edlcal C er, S Jo eph, a er a
long Illness
The fune al was eld July 4, a
- Robbins Br h rs Funeral Home. Ben­
ton Harbor Bunal was In Crys at
Springs Cemetery
Mrs Moor was bo n Jun 1,
936, In Ponch oula, La
'Surv ors Include: Two aug ers.
three sons, Jack Jr. of Uttle Rock, and
Milton and Kermit, both of Benton Har­
bor; 21 grandchildren; en great·
grandchlldr n; and a brother, Dr. Rufus'
Belcher of Compton, Cant.
She was preceded In death by her
husband, Jack Sr., In 1985, and by a
son, Eugene, In 1993.
M.C. DOUGLAS
MC.Douglas, 74, of Benton Her­
bor, died July 8, at Orchard Grove
Extended Care Center, Be' on T own­
ship, after a long III
The body was crem ed. Funeral
arrangem nts were by Robbins Broth­
ers Funeral Home, Benton Harbor.
Mr Douglas' was born July 16,
1918, In Greenwood, M $S. He was
formerly employed at Auto Specla ies
Manufacturing Co.
Survivors include: H s wife, 0 10-
res. a daughter, Do othy of Benton
Harbor; four sons, James, Lavell and
Mark, all of Benton Harbor, and R. C of
Houston, Texas and nIne grandchil­
dren
LEGAL NOTICE
Please
OTICES OF PUBLIC HEARl OS
rbor Ci Commission will hold public
Commission
rbor, MI 49022
r re Adams
City C ri(
r
f
"I think it would b real difficult to
h v a blu f tival with ic t a and f
lemona ," he aid.
Harp r aid m well known blu
ingers u h Odis Clay and Shirl y
Johnson will b there, ani ng oth rs.
He aid ti ke will' be on al for
15 in dvan and 20 at the gate for
th tim 0 th event. Tickets are on
sal at Hi H ,R i' Party t re.
Poppy' Printing, and Betty' 1 an­
ers.
Harp r aid th Y are al 0 wor in
on charterin a b to pick up peopl
in th S uth Bend and Elkhart ar a
who want to attend th Blu Fe tival.
Along with th entertainment, th re
will al 0 b f d for sale. Individual
booths will b t up to II bar- que,
chicken, Ii h and other oodi .
Harper aid t Blu Fe tival will
be from 2: to 1 p.m.
According to lution, Harper