The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page 33

SECTION 1 THE COURIER- JOURNAL, LOUISVILLE, SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 30, 1965 Sentencing Of Slayer Authorized Special to The Courier Hopkinsville, 1 State Court of Appeals finally cleared the way Friday for the formal sentencing of Willie Barker, 43, in the fatal tiretool beating of the wife of Christian County livestock dealer nearly seven years ago. The high court refused grant the Hopkinsville man rehearing of his appeal of life-in-prison sentence returned by Christian Circuit Court jury in October 1963. Faces Second Charge Barker's conviction on murder charge was for the slaying of Mrs. Orlena Denton, 79. He still faces another murder count for the death of H.

M. (Pat) Denton. Both were killed in robbery attempt at their home in July 1958. Barker appealed on the grounds the testimony of Silas Manning, who testified as an accomplice, was not sufficientcorroborated. Judge Ira D.

Smith said Barker will be sentenced 1 to prison as soon as the Court of Appeals mandate is received here, probably in a few days. Barker has been confined to Christian County jail since his conviction. Manning. 45, also of Hopkinsville, is now serving two life terms in prison for the Denton deaths after standing trial six times in the murder cases. Manning was twice sentenced to death but the verdicts were later reversed by the Court of Appeals.

Seven Students To Join U.K. Evaluation Unit Special to The -Journal Lexington, Ky. A sevenmember student committee has been appointed to work with a faculty committee to study and suggest improvements in the faculty-evaluation system at the University of Kentucky." Frank Bailey, a junior political science major from Winchester, has been named chairman of the student group. Other members are David Hawpe, Louisville, vice chairman and senior adviser; Phillip R. Grogan, Bowling Green; Claudia Dale Jeffrey and Linda Mills, Avondale Estates, L.

E. Johnson, Lexington, and Stephen T. Miller, Benton. Dr. John E.

Barrows, director of institutional studies, is chairman of the faculty consultants who will work with the student committee on the program. Steel Union Be Forced Into Shutdown' Philadelphia (P David J. McDonald, confident that he will be re international president of the United Steel Workers, said yesterday the union is going to continue negotiate labor contracts "honorably and peacefully, and we are not going to let the steel industry, the can industry, the aluminum industry or any other industry force us into a shutdown." McDonal shared the platform though not simultaneously-with I W. Abel, who is opposing him for the presidency in the steelworkers election Feb. 9.

Both spoke at the seventh annual conference of the Steelworkers Legislative Committee of Penn. sylvania. Afterward, at separate news conferences, each predicted he would win the presidency. Abel, secretary 12 years, treasurer McDonald has lost touch with the workers. Teen Sons Gave Beer Party; Parents Jailed Redwood City, Calif.

(P) A Redwood City couple has been sentenced to 10 days in jail and a year's probation allowing their teen-age sons to give a beer party New Year's Eve. They were charged with contributing to the delinquency of minors. "You are an example of the worst type of parents this country has," Municipal Court Judge Roy Seagraves told Mr. and Mrs. James R.

Melton during sentencing Thursday. San Mateo County sheriff's deputies said mothers of two girls reported their daughters were served beer at the party given by the Meltons' sons, aged 16 and 18, their home. Deputies said at least of the 20 persons at the party were underage. The couple denied they had seen the young persons drinking beer. I Kentucky Deaths The funeral for Morgan Pedige, 66, retired Cave City painter who died Thursday, will be at 2 p.m.

C.S.T. Sunday, Gardner Funeral Home, Cave City. James Azem "Jack" Nichels, 86, a retired farmer of Madisonville Route 2, Thursday at Hopkins County Hospital. He was retired farmer. Funeral, 2:30 p.m.

Sunday at Harris Funeral Home, Madisonville; burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery. The funeral for Mrs. Ermie G. Guess, 52, Riverside, Warren County, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mt.

Pisgah Methodist Church. She died Thursday. Surviving are her husband, Asher Guess; a daughter, Mrs. Irene White, and -two sons, Ralph and Asher Guess, all of Louisville. The body is at J.

C. Kirby Funeral Home, Bowling Green, Miss Juanita Hill, 74, deaconess of the Methodist Church and former mission worker in Muhlenberg County, Friday at Bowling Green after short illness. Funeral, 2 p.m. (EST) Sunday at Barnett Funeral Home, Campbellsburg. Before retirement 12 years ago, Miss Hill, graduate of Scarrit College, Nashville, had done mission Kentucky, ArkanTexas, West Virginia and Mississippi.

She was sister of James M. Hill, Bowling Green, president of Hill- Motley Lumber and vice president of the Bowling Green Bank Trust Co. Rapist Attacks Policeman's Wife Washington (UPI) 22. year-old wife of a city policeman was beaten and raped yesterday after being dragged from a heavily traveled business thoroughfare. Her husband was in one of the first police cars to arrive at the scene in downtown Wash- ington.

attack occurred shortly before 9 a.m. while hundreds were going to work in nearby office buildings. The woman, a receptionist, had just unlocked the outside door to her ground-level office when a young man grabbed her around the throat from behind and wrestled her into the building. He punched her in the left eye, knocked her to the floor and raped her, investigators said. Former Casino To Be Auctioned At Newport Newport, Ky.

(P--The Yorkshire Club, one of the bestknown former gambling casinos of this Ohio River city, will be sold at auction next month. Master Commissioner Edward J. Blau of Campbell Circuit Court said yesterday the club will be auctioned Feb. 16 to satisfy recent court judg. ments against the Yorkshire Equity Co.

The Yorkshire was closed after George Ratterman's election as sheriff on reform ticket in late 1961. Its 11 operators were later fined on gambling charges. The club was briefly reopened last year as plush supper club but closed when it failed to get a liquor license. Blau said the two buildings and their contents will be sold separately. European, Pacific Staff Chiefs Named Washington (P Army Lt.

Gen. John W. Bowen, mander of the 18th Airborne Corps at Ft. Bragg, N. will succeed Lt.

Gen. Russell L. Vittrup as chief of staff in the European Command, the Pentagon announced yesterday. Vittrup will retire June 1. The Pentagon also announced that Air Force Lt.

Gen. Paul S. Emrick will become chief of staff in the Pacific Command. Emrick is director of plans and policy on the joint staff here. He succeeds Lt.

Gen. Verdi E. Barnes of the Army, who is retiring. Madisonville Paper Moves To New Plant Special to The Courier-Jeurnal Madisonville, Ky. The Madisonville Messenger, which has been located on North Main Street for the past 40 years, moved yesterday to it new building at 221 S.

Main. The first issue of Th Messenger will be printed the new location today. the new offset pri ing operation. All equing the new building is nt part of a $300,000 program. Edgar Arnold Jr.

is edit of The Messenger, which el ploys 40 persons. Cleatas Ernest Brinkley, retired Christian County farmer and grocer, Thursday while en route by ambulance to Jennie Stuart Hospital, Hopkinsville. His widow, Mrs. Grace L. Brinkley, survives.

Funeral, p.m. Sunday at Judge's Chapel Baptist Church, Christian County. The body is at Fuqua Funeral Home, Hopkinsville. Mrs. Jeanette Hughes Thompson, 50, widow of Cecil Thompson, Friday at her home at Raywick.

Funeral, 10 a.m. Monday, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Raywick. The body is at Bosley Funeral Home in Lebanon. Mrs.

Ella J. Pultz, 89, Dawson Springs, in a Madisonville nursing home Friday. Funeral, 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Beshear Funeral Home, Dawson Springs. Monday the body will be taken to Belleville, for burial.

James W. Manley, 57, Bowling Green, Friday at Bowlpital. A native of Allen County, he was foreman for the Bowling Green sanitation department. Funeral, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Pentecostal Holiness Church.

Surviving is his widow, Vada Moseley Manley. The body is at J. C. Kirby Funeral Home, Bowling Green. Mrs.

Erma Peters, 60, Brandenburg, at 5:10 p.m. Friday in St. Joseph Infirmary, Louisville. She was the wife of Charles Alva Peters, a fruit market operator. The Sturgeon Funeral 'Home, Brandenburg.

Ernest J. Warner, 48, Friday at his home, Shepherdsville Route 2. He was Bullitt County native. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Anna Mae Taylor Warner, Shepherdsville Route The body is at McFarland's Funeral Home, Mount Washing.

ton. Funeral arrangements are pending. Sarah To Attend Service, Not Burial London (UPI) Miss Sarah Churchill, one of Sir Winston's daughters, has influenza but will attend her father's funeral today, the earl marshal's office said last night. Miss Churchill will ride with her mother in the procession to St. Paul's Cathedral, but will return home immediately after the service.

She canceled plans to attend Lexington Parking Lot Gains'Indeed' Lexington, group Lexington businessmen plans to construct a multilevel downtown parking facility here has completed procedures for and land acquisition. A filed in Fayette County Courthouse yesterday transferred the property on which the Ben Ali Theater had formerly stood to the Ben Ali which the businessmen incorporated Tuesday. The articles of incorporation filed Thursday listed Percy H. Speed, T. J.

Brandenburg, William Embry, Joseph C. Graves Jr. and Leonard G. Cox as incorporators of the Ben Ali Co. Speed, Brandenburg and Embry are the men who announced early this month they had purchased, the Lexington Main Street property at an approximate cost of $500,000.

$75,000 Figured Associated Press The deed, yesterday transferred adjoining propto the company from Speed and Brandenburg and their wives. It was estimated about $75,000 was involved in the transaction. The theater is being razed, while the adjoining laundry is to continue operations until it can be relocated. That will take considerable time, however. Governor Names Man ToEconomy Unit Frankfort, Ky.

(P) A Danville Republican, Pierce Lively, has been named by Gov. Edward T. Breathitt as a member of the Commission on Economy and Efficiency. The governor made the appointment Wednesday. Lively, 43, will fill the unexpired term of Ben Fowler, a Frankfort attorney who resigned.

Fowler also is a Republican. Lively, an attorney, was Boyle County campaign chair. man for U. S. Sen.

Thruston B. Morton in 1962. 4 Negroes At Furman Greenville, S.C. (P Joseph Allen Vaughn, 18, of Green- ville yesterday became the first Negro undergraduate to enroll at Furman University. Three Negroes registered as graduate Sturgis To Revise Plan-Zone Board Zoning Board soon will rural area, it was decided Council meeting here.

About week ago the city advertised plans to pass zoning ordinance regulating construction of subdivisions within five miles of the city limits--an area that takes in part of neighboring Crittenden County. Many rural residents, protesting an indicated regulation of their land by a official body over which they had no control, attended the council meeting Thursday night with an attorney, J. Quentin Wesley of Morganfield. Mayor Charles Pryor Jr. and Ralph Alexander, commission chairman, explained that the zoning regulations were to residents of the nearby Thursday night at a City By MARTIN K.

PEDIGO Green River Sturgis, Ky. The city of Sturgis Planning and apply only to subdivisions and developments in the future and did not apply to present properties. They also explained that Sturgis- as a fourth -class city -has the right by Kentucky statutes to zone an area within five miles of the city limits. Wesley said the explanation cleared up many questions but residents still were unhappy over lack of representation on the city unit. The council agreed reorganize the commission to include representatives of the rural community to give them a voice in regulating the area where they live.

Scholarships, 'To Be Given At Science Fair Special to The Courier-Journal Williamsburg, totaling more than $6,750 and a free trip in May the National Science FairInternational at St. Louis, will be awarded to highschool students at the third annual Southeastern Science Fair at Cumberland, College March 26 and 27. Grand champion boy and girl in the senior division (Grades 10-12) will win a trip to St. Louis, college scholarships and medals worth $50 each. Alternate grand champions will receive loving cups and handbooks of chemistry and physics.

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