By BERNICE BROW
MlchlR!n eltlnn
Th B nton
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Inter-City Bank, 828 Ri TVi Dri , 5,000 to be d ig­
nated for pport of th Public Wor C pital Impro m nt
Proj
. Indian Michigan Po r Company, own r of property lo­
cated at 300 West Main Street, 30,000. 10,000 is 0 be
d ignated for Main St t Improvement Project, 15,000 for
Twin Citi Roes Field Airport, and 5,000 to Public Safety/Po­
lice Department.
Bibco, Incorporated, 326 East Main 8t t, contributed
$1,200, designating 650 for the Main St t Improvement
Project and $600 for Jean Kloc Park Project.
W.H. Feldten, owner of Bonnie' B kfast Nook, 325 W t
Main Street, contributed 175.90 towards the Main St t
. Improvement Project.
Whirlpool Corporation, 151 North Riverview Drive,
65,676.88, where 32,838.44 w d ignated toward the Main
Street Improvements and 82,888.44 for Twin Citi Airport.
BUSINESSES IN the Enterprise Zone area can receive tax
breaks by hiring city idents, improving their property or by
allocating in-kind contributions of tax dollars to specific pro­
jects within the City.
The amount contributed by the busin would amount to
the taxes they would have paid the City.
Herbert
Penny Sr.
Herbert Penny Sr., 47, of Benton
Harbor, dIed December 29, at Mercy
Memorial Medical Center, St. Joseph.
The funeral was held January 6, at
Robbins Brothers Funeral Home,
Benton Harbor. Burtal was In Crystal
Sprtngs Cemetery.
Mr. fSenny born Oecembe'r 16,
941, In Tutwiler, Miss. He was a con­
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Survivors Include: hIs wife, Lottie;
two sons. Herbert Jr., of Atlanta and
Jacques of East St. Louis, III.; seven
daughters, Carmellta Mattox, Can­
dace Austin, Thara Stokes, Katrina
Camper and Kimberty Lewis, all of
Detrott, Kyllsha Penny of Benton Har­
bor and Tameka Bell of North Caro­
lina; 13 grandchildren; his father,
Willie Chattlc of Frtars Point, Miss.,
and his mother; Mildred Chaltlc of
Stertlng, III.; six brothers, Davtd Penny
of Jackson, Miss., Willi Chattlc of
Frtars Point, Leonard Chaltlc, Arnold
Chattlc, Randy Chattlc, Eddie Chattlc,
all of Stertlng; seven sisters, Addle
Chattlc, Debra Chattlc, Lorita Ber-
. trand, Thelma Chattlc and Melody
Chattlc, all of Stertlng, Myra Chaltlc of
Hot Springs, S.D.; and Jan II Chattlc
of Denver, Colo.
Nathaniel
Tuggle
Nathaniel Tuggle, 83, of Benton
Harbor died December 29, at Orchard
Grove Extended Care Center, Benton
Harbor.
The fun!v 31 was January 6, at
Hopewell Baptist Church, Benton Har­
bor. Burial was In North Shore Mem­
ory Gardens. Robbins Brothers
Funeral Home, Benton Harbor, was In
charge of arrangements.
Mr. Tuggle was bom January 16,
1910, In Holly Sprl�gs, Miss.
Survivors Include: one son, Jerry of
Benton Harbor; three daughter,
Janice Vaughn, Debra Davis and De­
loris Tuggle, all of Benton Harbor; 11
grandchildren; two great-gran­
children; and a brother, Gus of Holly
Springs.
Theodore Clay
Theodore qlay, 68, of Benton Har­
bor died December 28, at the Mattix
Geriatric Center, Berrien General
Hospltat, Berrien Center, after a long
Illness.
The funeral was held January 3,
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Benton
Harbor. Bunal was In North Shore
Memory Gardens. Robbins Brothes
Funeral Home, Benton Harbor, w In
charge of arrangments.
Mr Clay was born February 1,
1'925, In Newport. Ark. He was retired
from Bendix Corp. where he was em­
ployed as a crane operator. He was a
member and deacon of Pllgrtm Rest
Baptist Church. He was also a Navy
veteran of World War II.
Survivors Include: his wtfe, LovIe;
two daughters, Lovle Clay of Chicago
and Lois Clay of Benton Harbor; and
three sisters, Carrle Macklns of Lodl,
III., Gussie Henderson of Chicago, III.
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and Freddie Brown of Joliet, III.
Willie Foster
Willie Foster lr., 22, of Benton Har­
bor died December 17, from a shoot­
Ing Incident.
The funeral was held December
30, at Pllgrtm Rest Baptist Church.
Benton Harbor. Burtal was In North
snore- mary rden. Robb ASt'
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bor, Wll ttl tharge 01 arran�ements .:
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r. er was oorn A U e,
1971, In St. Joseph. He was a college
student.
Survivors Include: his parents, Wil­
lie Sr. and Ullle Foster of Benton Har­
bor; one son, Lam arion Dashon
Foster of Benton Harbor; two daugh­
ters, Natashea Latrlce Foster of Ben­
ton Harbor and Cheyenne Charmaine
Carter-Foster of Gary, Ind.; and his
grandmother, Ida Bell Foster of
Blythevflle, Ark.
Rufus Estell Jr.
Rufus Estell Jr., 70, of Benton Har­
bor died, December 17, at Mercy Me­
mortal Medical Center, St. Joseph,
after a short Illness.
The funeral was held December
23, at Robbins Brothers Funeral
Home, Benton harbor. Burial was In
Fort C.uster National Cemetery,
Augusta, Michigan.
Mr. Estell was bom June 19, 1923,
In Osceola, Ark. He was a veteran of
World War II. .
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By BER IC BRO
involved
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"I don't ant to one of
th youth get hurt in on of
th e dilapidated hou and
com to find out t re' no liabil- _
ity i urance," Wysinger said.
G
to fund
p tCl n nd the rehabilita­
tion of city-owned ho and to
constru ix n whom .
City offici had to act ti
because the application as du
in Washington, D.C. on January
7.
Evan LeDuc, Director of Plan­
ning and Community Develop­
ment said he has been orking
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Survivors Include: two sons,
James of Lansing and Charles of At­
lanta. Ga.; two daughters, Regina
Jude of Benton Harbor and Atha
Suggs of Memphis, Tenn.; a sister,
Dorothy Moore of Oakland, Callt.: two
brothers, Charles and James, both of
Oakland. Calif.; 11 grandchilden; and
six great-grandchildren.
Leanna Kuykendall, 89, of Benton
Harbor died December 31, at Mercy
Memorial Nursing Care Center In St.
Joseph.
Private graveside services wes
held January 5, at Crystal Springs
Cemetery, Benton Harbor. Arrange­
ments was made by the Falrplaln
Chaper, Florin Funeral Service, Ben­
ton Harbor.
Mrs. Kuykendall was born Septem­
ber 13, 1904. in Casey, Ky., and was
a longtime resident of Benton Harbor.
She was self-employed as a caterer In
the 1950s and 1960s. She was a
member of the Second Baptist
Church. Benton Harbor .
Survivors lnctude: a son, David of
Benton Harbor; three daughters,
Marylee Anderson of California, Joan
Kuykendall of Benton Harbor and Mrs.
Gene (Carol) Stokes of Bloomington,
Ind.; nine grandchildren; and five
great�grandchlldren. Her husband,
Clarence, preceded her In death In
1981.
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They have six children, 12
grandchildren and 12 great­
grandchildren.
Mr. J.C. Leniorcel rated his
84th birthday recently with a
dinner with family and friends
at his daughter, Alberta Bailey's
home.
Jayme L. Bradford, 21, an
Education Reporter at th Mus­
kegon Chronicle was recently
named Student Representative
for the 3,000 member, National
A ociation of Black Journal­
ists.
She will begin graduate stud­
ies in communication at Grand
Valley State University in Janu­
ary.
Jayme earned her Bachelor
degree in Journalism at Clark
Atlanta University in Atlanta,
Ga. She also IX) Intern
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DR. CHARLES ROSS
St. Petersburg Time in Florida
and the Mobile Register before
coming to the Chronicle.
Congratulations Jayme.
In
commemoration
of Dr. Martin
Luther.Kinq Jr.'s
birthday all
Michigan Citizen
offices will be
closed January
17, 1994.
Offices wi II
reopen January
18 1994 at 9am.
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FRIENDS DON'T LET FRIENDS DRIVE DRUNK.
By MARY GOLLIDAY
Cornerstone Baptist Church
will have a Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr. Commemoration Pro­
gram at 4 p.m., Sunday, Janu-
ary 16. .
. Rev. R. Thomas Coleman is
the pastor.
Charlie and Geneva Smith
celebrated their 53rd Wedding
Anniversary recently with a din­
ner with family and friends at
their home.
Mrs. Smith i the former Ge­
neva Brown. Mr. Smith is re­
tire from C.W.C. and she
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