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In 8 THE COURIER-JOURNAL, THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1977 louisville area deaths David Here Bennett, 88, Radcliffe, died at 8 p.m. Tuesday, at National Health He Bister retired carpenter and farmer. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Josephine Roten of Hodgenville, Mrs. Elizabeth Howey and Mrs.

Thelma South; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Nelson-Edelen-Bennett Funeral Home in Radcliffe, with burial in Hardin Memorial Park in Elizabethtown. Mrs. George D.

Blevens, 59, a cap Manufac- emblem setter at the Louisville turing died p.m. Tuesday at Kentucky Baptist Hospital. She was the former Elizabeth Clark, a native of Louisville. She lived at 2819 W. Market St.

Survivors besides her husband include two sons, George R. and Terry Lee Blevens. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony Catholic Church, 2222 W.

Market with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will be at Ratterman's, 2114 W. Market from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Clifton (Pat) Burdette, 77, of Christopher South Nursing Home, died at 11 p.m.

Tuesday at the home. He was a native Elizabethtown and retired in 1969 as a conductor for the Louisville Nashville Railroad where he had worked 50 years. He was of the American Legion Post bomember Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Pat Bryant; a son, Joseph W. Burdette, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

The funeral will be 2 p.m. Thursday at O. D. White Sons Funeral Home, 2727 S. Third with burial in St.

Stephen Cemetery. G. S. Burnside, 63, of 2508 River Bend Drive, a production engineer at American-Standard died about 9:30 a.m. Monday at SS.

Mary Elizabeth Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Margaret Burnside; four sons, Gary and Pete Burnside, both of Cincinnati, Sid Burnside, of Texas, and Mike Burnside, vof Boston, his mother, Mrs. Bessie Burnside, and 10 grandchildren. The funeral will p.m.

Thursday at Thomas Funeral Home, Cincinnati, with burial there. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Heart Fund. Miss Ella D. Churchman, 84, of 613 Fairdale Road, died at 12:55 p.m. Wednesday at Kentucky Baptist Hospital.

She was a member of Mount Holly United Methodist Church. Survivors include de two sisters, Mrs. Louise Berry and Mrs. Edna Samuels, and four brothers, John George, L. and Roger Churchman.

The funeral will a.m. Saturday at the Arch L. Heady Fairdale FuHome, 411 Fairdale Road, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. The body will be at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Thursday.

"Johnny Ray Sherman Edelen, Edelen, infant son, 202 of Mr. LaSalle Place, died Tuesday at St. Joseph Survivors besides his parents include da sister, Mary Edelen, and grandparents, "Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Fleener.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Evergreen Cemetery. Albert K. Fridman, 65, owner and operator of Mac's Coin Laundry at 1734 Berry was found dead in the garage of his home at 5606 Tall Oaks "Court about 6:15 p.m. Tuesday.

According to Deputy Coroner Joseph L. Bailey, he apparently died of carbonmonoxide poisoning. Bailey said the death apparently was a suicide. Fridman was a native of Onarga, and had been the owner and operator of the old Fridman Insurance Agency for 20 years until selling the firm about five years ago. He was a former member of the Wyandotte Optimist Club and was a member of the Masonic Lodge 400, Scottish Rite and the Provost Shrine.

Survivors include his wife, the former Cassie Howell, and a son, Michael K. Fridman. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Arch L. Heady Southern Funeral Home, 3601 Taylor with entombment in Louisville Memorial Gardens West Mausoleum.

William H. Gregory, 65, Elizabethtown, died at 12:20 p.m. Tuesday at Hardin Memorial Hospital there. He was a retired Army sergeant and a retired employee at the Ft. Knox Laundry.

Survivors include his wife, the former Helen Carter; a son, John W. Gregory of Glasgow; two daughters, Mrs. Mary E. Meers of Glasgow and Mrs. Parthenia Meers of Buffalo, and six grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Nelson-Edelen-Bennett Funeral Home in Vine Grove, with burial in Hardin Memorial Park in Elizabethtown. J. Earl Harp, 71, 1401 Wurtele died, at 11:45 p.m. Tuesday at Woodhaven Medical He when, native of Louisville.

He retired, about 20 years ago where coated. at worked for 30 years. Survivors include a brother, W. Forrest Harp. The funeral will be at 10 a.m.

Friday at St. Louis Bertrand Catholic Church, 1104 S. Sixth with burial in Calvary Cemetery, The family will be at Ratterman's, 2815 S. from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday." Mrs.

Al Mardis 89, of 408 Wendover died at 10:10 p.m. Tuesday at Suburban Hospital. was the former Elizabeth Hahn Westerman, a native of Louisville. She was a member of the Bethel United Church of Christ. Survivors besides her husband include three sons, C.

Edward Westerman, of Locust Grove, Walter J. Westerman, of North Olmsted, Ohio, and Theodore G. Westerman; two stepsons, Alver, Mardis of Colorado Springs, James G. Mardis; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Robert Matzek 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Ratterman's, 3711 Lexington Road, with burial in Cave Hill Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Memorial Fund of Bethel United Church of Christ.

Walter J. Michael, 83, of 217 Ring Road, died at 7:50 p.m. Tuesday at National Health Enterprises Northfield. He was a native of Lima, Ohio, and retired about three years ago as a manufacturer's representative for the National Garage Ventilating Systems, of Decatur, Ill. He was a member of the Garrett Wykoff Masonic Lodge in Lima, the Zachary Taylor American Legion Post and the Elks Club in Martinsville, Ind.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Cletus W. Thompson, and two grandchildren. The funeral will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Pearson's, 149 Breckenridge Lane, with burial in Cave Hill Cemetery.

The family will be at the funeral home from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Catherine E. Meyer, 80, of 4404 MaMmies died Wednesday at her home.

She was a native of Louisville and was employed at the Burks where she had been cashier for 48 years. Survivors include a brother, Philip J. Meyer, and two sisters, Mrs. Ann Glaser and Mrs. C.

R. Miller. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at SS. Simon Jude Catholic Church, 4335 Hazelwood with burial in St.

Michael Cemetery. The body will Ratterman's, 2815 S. Fourth after 6 p.m. Thursday. Clarence Edward Montgomery, 69, of the Clifty Falls Convalescent Center in Madison, formerly of Louisville, died at 9:35 a.m.

Tuesday at Norton a native of Nelson County and had retired several years ago from National Distillers Products Co. Survivors include four sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Spratt, Mrs. Mae Heady, Mrs. Esther Lile and Mrs.

Paralee Beck. The funeral will be at 1. p.m. Friday at W. Hardy Valley Funeral Home, 10907 Dixie Highway, with burial in Kings Church Cemetery near Mount Washington.

Tennille Yvette Moore, 11-month-old daughter of Shelley Moore, of 7441 Egypt Lane, died Wednesday at her home. Survivors besides her mother include a Denisha R. Moore, and grandparents, Mrs. Maxine G. Murrah and Willie C.

Parker. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at A.D. Porter Sons Funeral Home, 1300 W. Chestnut with burial in Eastern Cemetery.

The body will be at the funeral home after 6 p.m. Thursday. Forrest Morgan, 73, of 614 W. Magnolia died Monday at his home. He was a native of Breckinridge County.

Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Elsie Walden of Cincinnati, and a brother, Truman Morgan. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Schoppenhorst Brothers Funeral Home, 1832 W. Market with Bohlsen-Miller-VonderHaar Funeral Home conducting.

Burial will be in Eastern Cemetery. The body will be at the funeral home after 11 a.m. Thursday. Mrs. James C.

Paris 77, of 585 E. Adair died at 6:20 p.m. Tuesday at Jewish Hospital. She was the former Katie Ann Threlkel, a native of Butler County. She was a member of the Kenwood Christian Taylor Boulevard crash kills man on his birthday A 23-year-old man was injured fatally The auto was almost torn in half by when his auto crashed into a tree on the impact, he said, and the door and Taylor Boulevard, near Winkler Avenue, other sections of the driver's side were at 11:12 p.m.

Tuesday. The accident oc- ripped open at impact. curred Ronald on his birthday. of 1707 Edenside Passing motorists Lampkin, removed Lampkin from the wreckage, Timmons said. The died of head injuries at 4 a.m.

woman was pinned in the auto for more yesterday at General Hospital, deputy than 20 minutes before city firemen coroner Joseph Bailey reported. were able to free her, Timmons said. A passenger, Evelyn Jennings, 23, of was admitted to General No charges were filed. New Albany, Hospital with head injuries. Her condi- Lampkin had been a cleaner at the tion was listed as serious.

Frank Hager Tank Co. Louisville Traffic Officer Patrick Tim- Survivors include his mother and mons said Lampkin apparently lost con- stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. William White; trol of his car on a curve while driving six brothers, Danny, Donnie, Johnny, north on Taylor Boulevard. He listed Joey, Tommy and Steve Lampkin; a sisthe apparent cause of the accident as ter, Kathy Lampkin, and a grandparent, excessive speed.

Mrs. Ruby Williams of Chicago. Timmons said the vehicle jumped a The funeral will be at noon tomorrow curb on the right side of the street, at A. Neurath Son, 725 E. Market skidded sideways and the driver's side with burial in St.

Stephen Cemetery. crashed into the tree. The tree is a few The body will be at the funeral home feet from the curb, he said. after 5 p.m. today.

Church. She had retired 13 years ago from the old Silverman Department Store, 4444 Park where she had been a sales clerk for several years. Survivors include three sons, Maurice T. Paris, of Columbia, S.C., Bob L. Paris, of Xenia, Ohio, and J.

C. Paris six grandchildren and three great children. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at McDaniel Funeral Home, 4339 Park with entombment in Resthaven Memorial Park Mausoleum. Gardner Pass, 68, formerly of Louisville, died Tuesday in Tampa, Fla.

He was a native of Sellersburg, a member of the Masonic Lodge and a retired employee at the Henry Vogt Machine Co. Survivors include his wife, the former Gladys Dugan; a son, Bill Pass, and seven grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Sellersburg. The body will be cremated. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the American Cancer Society.

Mrs. Conrad A. Schmitt, 93, formerly of 505 Chenoweth Lane, died at 6 p.m. Wednesday' at Mount Holly Nursing Home. She was the former Marie T.

Lehmann, a native of Germany. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. James S. Ridgway of Pensacola, and Mrs. Sheila Brewer, and five grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 501 Cherrywood Road, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. The family will be at Ratterman's, 3711 Lexington Road, from 3 to 5 and to 9 p.m. Thursday. Mrs.

Louis C. Seng of 2026 Lakeside Drive, died at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday at Kentucky Baptist Hospital. She was the former Anna Mae Able, a native of Louisville and a member of The Bardstown Road Presbyterian Church and 1 Crescent Hill Woman's Club. A.

A. Clark Jane R. Seng, and Survivors two daughters, Mrs. includes three grandchildren. The family will be at the Highlands Funeral Home, 3331 Taylorsville Road, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Thursday. Mrs. Martha Emma Snyder, 83, of 3530 Craig. died Wednesday, at her home. She was a member of the Fourth AveFirst Seventh Day Adventist Church.

Survivors one include two sons, Clarence F. and William E. Snyder; two daughters, Mrs. Florence L. Barcus of Orangeville, and Mrs.

Dorothy E. Page; 17 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Arch L. Heady Southern Funeral Home, 3601 Taylor with burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

The body will be at the funeral home after 5 p.m. Thursday. Miss Ella Tyra, 78, of Fairlodge Nursing Home, died there Monday morning. She was a native of Wolfe County. The body will be at Schoppenhorst Bros.

Funeral Home, 1812 W. Market for Bohlsen-Miller-VonderHaar Funeral Home, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday. Bernard A.

Williams, 84, of 242 W. Burnett died Wednesday at his home. He was a native of St. Charles and a retired security guard at the. old Mengel where he had worked for 30 years.

He was a member of American Legion Post 229 and St. Louis Bertrand Catholic Church. Survivors include a brother, J. Cy Williams of Lebanon, and a sister, Mrs. Appolonia Nally of New Haven.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Lebanon, with burial in Lebanon National Cemetery. The family will be at Ratterman's, 2815 S. Fourth from 3 to 8 p.m.

Thursday. Indiana deaths CLARKSVILLE Mrs. B. Moore, 68, died Wednesday. Lawrence, 2 p.m.

Friday, Scott Funeral Home in Jeffersonville, with burial in Walnut Ridge Cemetery there. NEW ALBANY Berneice Patton Morris, 54, died Tuesday. The body is the Kraft Funeral Home. NEW ALBANY Mrs. Alma M.

Harrison, 78,. died Wednesday. The body will be at the Seabrook Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Friday. NEW ALBANY Funeral services John A.

Beach, 82, will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the Seabrook Funeral Home, with burial in Graceland Memorial Park. He died Tuesday. NEW ALBANY Funeral services for Floyd T. Watson, 76, will be at 2 p.m.

Friday at the Beanblossom-Steenbergen Funeral Home in Cordon, with burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery there. He died Tuesday. Indiana, Kentucky, senators reject move on strip-mine bill WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate, by a 53-to-43 vote, yesterday rejected a motion to send strip-mining legislation back to a conference committee. Sen. Richard Lugar, and Birch Bayh, voted against sending the bill back to committee as Kentucky's two Democratic senators, Wendell H.

Ford and Walter (Dee) Huddleston. Ideas sought on saving energy in county schools The Subcommittee on Conservation of Energy of the Governor's Task Force on Education wants to hear from citizens on ways to conserve energy in Louisville schools. A public hearing will be held at 7 p.m. today in Room 301, Louisville Technical Vocational School at Second and Walnut streets. Members of the subcommittee will answer.

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