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2B The Jackson Sun, Jackson, Tuesday, August 4, 1992 Labs may play right keys for students Teachers, women endorse Kisber The piano labs will expose music to children who otherwise would not have had that opportunity, she said. "This may be a springboard for some of those families who might not think about doing this. Maybe when they see their children, it will give them an incentive to go out and rent a piano or buy one or even a small keyboard," Brown said. The school system will spend $63,749 to buy equipment for the labs. Baldwin will provide training, materials and specialists to set up the program.

The "Benefits of Music Program" is the outgrowth of a project started in 1990 in Greenwood, From 1 Hammons joked. While in the lab, each student will be equipped with a keyboard and a headphone set. The teacher will have a keyboard and headphone, along with a computer and a control board that will allow the teacher to listen to a single student performance or the whole group at once. The teacher can talk individually with students over the headset or to the whole group. The computer will be able to grade a student's performance and record those marks, said State Rep.

Matt Kisber, battling for the Democratic nomination to retain his seat in the House of Representatives, received the endorsement of a teachers' and a women's group. The Tennessee Education and Jackson-Madison County Education associations are backing Kisber in his primary bid against challenger Lisa Cox-Morris in the Thursday primary and against Republican Gary Deaton and independent Rotary Club lists The Jackson Good Morning Rotary Club has announced its new officers and directors for 1992-93. Officers elected were Raymond Kee, president; Ken Mauck, president-elect; Chris Milan wrestles with revenue, expenses Forged document frees double murderer Tom Long, director of music education for Baldwin. Another application is the teacher can play a series of notes and ask the students to repeat the sequence. The computer will be able to tell which students are playing the notes right.

Beech Bluff Elementary music teacher Linda Brown said she is most excited that young elementary students will take part of in the program and can continue all the way through high school. During its first year, only kindergarten and first-graders at Beech Bluff will participate. Over the next two years, it will be expanded to include K-5. WHAT'S NEXT The board will meet next Aug. 1 1 at 7 p.m.

at city hall to vote on approving the budget. most $850,000. Whitby told the board he could agree with an increase on businesses and landfill usage, but he was not in favor of increasing residents' rates. Some residents can barely pay their bills now, he said. Revenues from the residential increases through the end of December are expected to Arthur Brian Belton ADAMSVILLE Services for Arthur Brian Belton, 4, were today at Adamsville Funeral Home.

Burial was in Mars Hill Cemetery. The child died Sunday at Hardin County General Hospital. His parents are Randy and Debbie Belton of Adamsville. He had a sister, Shannon Belton of Adamsville. Grandparents are S.T.

and Virginia Thompson of Memphis and T.N. and Dorothy Belton of Adamsville. Great grandmother is Grace Belton of Memphis. Eugene Northern Eugene Northern, 84, died Monday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete.

For more information, call Bledsoe Funeral Home at 427-1521. Virginia Ruth Plumlee Services for Virginia Ruth Plumlee, 73, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Parkburg Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs.

Plumlee died Sunday at Albany, Ky. She was married to the late Robert S. Plumlee. They had four children, Robert Stanley Plumlee Jr. of Jackson, Patsy Littrell of Jamestown, Sue Ellen Cowan and Jo Anne Garner, both of Albany.

For more information, call George A Smith and Sons' Main Street Chapel at 427-5555. Rebecca Christian 'Christy' Elliott Services for Rebecca Christian "Christy" Elliott, 3, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home. Burial will be in Highland Memorial Gardens. The child died Saturday morning at LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis.

Her parents are Marty Elliott and Donna Cantrell Elliott, both of Jackson. Grandparents are Oteen and Sheril Elliott of Milan, Dicky Dean of Beech Bluff and Jerry and Diann Morris of Jackson. For more information, call the funeral home at 424-2424. DEATHS ELSEWHERE Paul D. Butcher, shipbuilding executive HUNTINGTON, W.Va.

(AP) -Retired Vice Adm. Paul D. Butcher, a shipbuilding executive, died Monday at 62. An autopsy was planned to determine the cause of death. The 43-year Navy veteran was chief of staff and deputy commander in chief of the U.S.

Transportation Command during the Persian Gulf War. He retired from the Navy In July 1991 and was named chief executive of American Ship Building, replacing New York Yankees owner George Stein-brenner. Wang Hongwen, one of 'Gang of 4' BEIJING (AP) Wang Hongwen, one of the infamous Gang of Four that led the Chinese Cultural Revolution, has died, the official Xinhua News Agency reported today. He was 58. Wang, a textile mill worker who rose to become Communist Party vice chairman then was sentenced to life in prison after the Gang fell, died Monday.

Ralph Murdaugh in the Nov. 3 election. Kisber also was endorsed by the, Tennessee Women's Political Caucus, which normally shies away from endorsements, according to the group's release. It is a non-partisan group of women who are focusing this year on races that involve women or women's issues. The group made its endorsements after reviewing questionnaires filled out by the candidates.

new officers Bird, secretary; Brad Hancock, treasurer; Ed Dugger, immediate past president; Frank Lawrence, sergeant at arms; Marvin Thomas, chaplain; and Maggie Nell Brewer, Nancy Choate, Mark Hendrix and Jeff Cole, service directors. Friday night after being freed from the Morgan County Correctional Facility in Wartburg on Thursday. "The Department of Correction made an error in processing a counterfeit judgment order," department spokesman Brandon Maloney said Monday. iff fc. Rebecca Christian "Christy" Elliott Services for Rebecca Christian "Christy" Elliott, 3, will be at 11 a.m.

Wednesday in the Chapel of Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home with Rev. Allen Grant and Rev. Walter German officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens. Christy died Saturday morning in the LeBonheur Hospital in Memphis following a short illness.

She was born in Jackson and attended daycare at the Bemis United Methodist Church. She is survived by her mother, Donna Cantrell Elliott of Jackson; her father, Marty Elliott of Jackson; her paternal grandparents, Oteen and Sheril Elliott of Milan; her maternal grandparents, Jerry and Diann Morris of Jackson and Dicky Dean of Beech Bluff and her great-grandparents, Geneva Bogan of Memphis, Inell Dean of Beech Bluff and Pearl Cantrell of Jackson. Pallbearers for the service will be Chris Crider and Jason Anderson. Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Lawrence-Sorensen Funeral Home 424-2424 In Memory of My Brother There is only one word to describe my brother and that is He was the person that brought ioy to our lives. To all of you he was known as "Lil but to me and my sister he was known as our brother and to my mother he was known as Man, his name was Aquarius Dion Lee and we loved him; no matter what he did or said we loved him. We can not understand why someone would do him like they did. It's hard for a mother to lose her only son and for sisters to lose their only brother. Our lives will never be the same anymore and I pity the people who took his life.

Because they will never have a moment of peace, for the wrong they have done to our family. God said, "and the devil that deceived them and was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night forever and ever." (Revelations 20:21) Tangderia Lee Sister THANK YOU The family of the late Charles "Bubba" Lewis, Jr. would like to express sincere appreciation to their many friends and relatives for the kindness shown in the passing of our loved one. Very special thanks to Mc-Cowat-Mercer Press Inc. and all the employees for their many acts of kindness and in the closing of the plant in remembrance of Bubba.

Special thanks go to Smith Funeral Home and all their staff for their dedicated service. Special thanks to Rev. Doug Brewer. We would also like to thank everyone for the flowers, food, prayers and cards. We love all of you.

The family of Charles "Bubba" Lewis Jr. '4 4 i 1 where Jackson-Madison County Superintendent Lester Beason formerly served as superintendent of schools. Trish Collins, a former Greenwood, second-grade teacher, attended the seminar to help train teachers. She said the piano lab program has thrived in Greenwood, improving students' self-esteem and their performance in other subjects. A researcher from the University of South Dakota will conduct research on the program to see whether students' test performances improve after taking part in the piano labs and, if so, why.

two police cars from the state contractor for about $28,000. Aldermen Whitby told aldermen it would be-cheaper to buy the cars this way because it would save the city some money. Police Chief James Bratton agreed with the board's suggestion. In the past the police department has bought cars from local dealers. Also included in the budget is a 25 cents an hour pay increase for all full-time employees and a $5 per hour minimum wage for all city employees.

Alderman voted to purchase a chipper for about $10,000 and a burner for $75,000 for the streets and sanitation departments. dress unavailable; Rosetta Wilburn, address unavailable. SELMER McNairy County General Hospital Admitted Saturday: Lura Johnson, Selmer. Admitted Monday; Robert Klrby, Selmer; James Finley, Adamsville; Sher-on Davis, Savannah; Katherine Wiggins, Bethel Springs. JACKSON Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Discharged Friday Benton County: Lisa Carol Nunnery, Camden.

Carroll County: Wesley Murphy, Kenneth D. Pickler, Huntingdon; Dizzy Jack Ray, Atwood. Chester County: Claire L. Aeschliman, Ralph W. Hurst, Jonnie Mae Russell, Henderson; Tangee Michelle Bonee, baby boy Bonee, Enville.

Crockett County: Earnest Roland Clement, Alamo; Aubrey Wilson Pigue Johnnie C. Walker, Bells. Decatur County: Edith Donley Cox, Parsons; George Martin Ivey, Decaturville. Dyer County: William L. Turnbo, Dy-ersburg.

Gibson County: Arleigh Ruth Jordan, Fred Hillman Parker, Humboldt; J. Wilburn Nelson, Milan; Charles Edward Pigue, Trenton. Hardeman County: Christina Dawn Cole, baby boy Cole, Bolivar; Dorothy Mae Hensley, Middleton; Vickie N. Rainey, Saulsbury. Haywood County: Mary Lee Brooks, Willie Joe Taylor, Brownsville.

Henderson County: Ruth Ann Blan-kenship, Josephine Perry, Lexington; Bonnie Lee Smith, Huron. Lauderdale County: Leora Bonds, Ripley; Wilton Russell Sumerlin, Halls. McNairy County: Jacob Ryan Dowty, Lorri Lee Dowty. Selmer; Randall Scott Hopper, Adamsville. Madison County: Wilma Angell, Donald Frank Austin, Geneva Ellen Cagle, Elton Douglas Comer, Virginia Aline Flanagan, Mary Madeline Hall, Byron Wayne Lankford, Evelyn Janice Moorman, Cheryl Denise Ross, Jelisa Sade Ross, Denise Marie Sauerbrei, Sa-mantha Marie Sauerbrei, Marilyn Jean Tipler, Xavier Matthews Tipler, Keith Landon Webb, Alice Jeanette Williams, Joe Terry Williams, Jackson; Jimmy Don Benthal, Melissa Suzanne Fowler, Beech Bluff; Mary Lou Evans, Bemis; Dana Kerry Moody, Pinson.

Wayne County: Virginia Burns, Waynesboro. Weakley County: Homer Johnson, Dresden. BIRTHS BROWNSVILLE Methodist Haywood Park General Hospital Friday: Shaloan Davis, boy, Nikki Green, boy, Brownsville. Sunday: Valerie Douglas, girl, Covington. JACKSON Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Thursday Joanna and David Suravitch, girl, Deborah and David Garner, boy, Treva Theus, girl, Jackson; Tangee and Bobby Bonee, boy, Enville; Donna and Jody Grimison, girl, Ripley; Christina Cole, boy, Bolivar; Tamara and Donnie Kee, girl, Medina; Tammy and Alex Ward, boy, Humboldt; Rachel and Michael Foster, boy, McKenzie.

SELMER McNairy County General Hospital Thursday: Julianne Apperson, baby girl Apperson, Corinth, Miss. Cerebral Palsy group elects new officers The West Tennessee Cerebral Palsy Association recently elected new officers and board members. Those chosen were: Jim Fra-zier, chairman; Rayburn Anthony, vice-chairman; Laticia Hicks, secretary; Kathy Watts, treasurer; and Jessica Webb, past chairman. New board members are Karee Black, Ellen Crain, Mark Parkey, Barry Phillips, Chuck Purcell, Jim Ramer, Lynn Ramey, Bob Smith, Al Taylor, Terry Vinson, and Vicky Ridenhour as Cotillion Club Representative. bring in about $48,000 from some 3,000 houses.

Under the proposal, commercial rates would rise from $22 per ton to $26 per ton, while landfill books would increase from $11 per book to $15 per book. Aldermen spent about an hour combing through the budget that contains about $3.2 million in expected revenue and nearly $4,047 million of expected expenditures. Aldermen agreed to buy one computer terminal instead of three for the mayor, administrative clerk, and accounts receivable clerk. Aldermen also voted to buy RECORD WHArS GOING ON TODAY "The cowboy movie featuring Willie Gospel Bill" George and Kenneth Copeland, now showing during Vacation Bible School, p.m., Northside Assembly of God Church, 3200 N. Highland Ave.

This movie is for children ages 7 and up. 668-0647. WEDNESDAY "The Gunslinger" movie, 6 30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.. Vacation Bible School continues at Northside Assembly of God Church, 3200 N. Highland Ave.

FIRE CALLS These reports were on file with the Jackson and Madison County fire departments: CITY Today 12 a.m. 110 Carriage House Drive, dumpster. COUNTY Monday 3:02 p.m. Antioch Road, investigation. POLICE BLOTTER These reports were on file this morning with Jackson Police and Madison County Sheriffs departments: Assaults Lucreshia Utley of the 100 block of Roosevelt Parkway reported she was struck in the head with a beer bottle while at a party.

Officers noticed she had a black eye and other bruises on her head. Vandalism Mount Moriah Baptist Church, 225 Daughtery St, reported three glass windows were broken out of the church bus Monday. The damages were priced at $600. Burglaries and thefts over $500 Deborah Ann Arnold of the 100 block of O'Neal Street reported someone stole several items from her home between 1:15 and 4 p.m. Monday.

Items stolen were a videocassette recorder valued at $250, an answering machine valued at $80, a telephone, a flashlight, a travel bag valued at $55, food and drinks. Gary A. Taylor Construction reported someone broke into the company's trailer at Lane College and stole a screw drill, saw and two wrecking bars. Everett Petty of the 1000 block of Hollywood Drive reported someone stole items from his home. He found the garage door open and items missing including a videocassette recorder valued at $300, a telephone valued at $100, a television valued at $200, a pearl necklace valued at $1,000 and a broach valued at $500.

Broderick Hill of the 400 block of South Highland Avenue reported someone stole a $1,144 stereo and hair styling equipment from his home Aug. 1. Ricky King of the 80 block of Red-field reported someone stole $1,500 worth of golfing equipment from his car that was parked in the Stonebrook Shopping Center. Arrests Leann Debra Waddell, 25, of 645 Old Denmark Road, is charged with simple possession of marijuana. Mark A Trimmer, 26, 2766 Ashport Road, is charged with simple possession of marijuana.

Terry Allen Utley, 37, of 307 W. Grand is charged with aggravated assault. B. Lake, 44, of 7 Rochelle Road, is charged with sexual battery. Calvin Dee Williams, 31, of233B Lincoln Courts, is charged with vandalism and criminal trespassing.

HOSPITAL REPORT MILAN City of Milan Hospital Discharged Friday: Nell Crews, Donna Harrison, Bradford; Charles Matthews, Rutherford; Frankie Hood, Cathryn Elliott, Evelyn Kelley, Eura Baltimore, Gary Piercey, Milan; Charlie Sanders, Dovie Barrett, Trenton. Discharged Saturday: Andrew Hart, McLemoresville; Sarah Algee, Milan. Discharged Monday: Nancy Bragg, Milan; Mury Scruggs, Trenton. SAVANNAH Hardin County General Hospital Admitted Monday: Samuel Duncan, Barbara Baugus, boy baby Baugus, Savannah; Charlotte Horton, address unavailable; Ethel Harrison, address unavailable; Ginger Johnson, baby boy Johnson; address unavailable; Mary Love, address unavailable; Edith Sharp, address unavailable; Marilyn Truett, ad By Patsy J. Thomas Sun reporter MILAN Residential sanitation rates could double rising from $4 to $8 a month beginning Sept.

1 as a result of a 5-1 aldermen's vote Monday night. Aldermen endorsed the Public Works Committee's recommendation on the residential sanitation charge hike and related increases on businesses and landfill use. Alderman Ed Whitby cast the only vote against the increase. Aldermen also tackled city expenses in an attempt to close a 1992-1993 budget gap of al- DEATHS Lewis E. Moore DECATURVILLE Services for Lewis E.

Moore, 92. were today at Boyd-Decaturville Funeral Home. Burial was in Mount Lebanon Cemetery. Mr. Moore, a retired farmer, died Sunday morning at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

He was married to Carrie Moore. They had four children, J.V. Taylor and Emily Etta Crews, both of Decaturville, Billy Wayne Moore of Parsons and Brenda Grissham of Martin. Annie Lyde Trimmer Services for Annie Lyde Trimmer, 78, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hunt Funeral Home in Humboldt.

Burial will be in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Trimmer, a retired production employee for the former Wayne Nitting Mills, died Monday afternoon at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. She was married to Andrew Trimmer. They had two children, Frances Tosh of Humboldt and Bernard Trimmer of Decaturville.

For more information, call the funeral home at 784-1414. Howard A. McMackin KENTON Services for Howard A. McMackin, 84, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Karnes and Son Funeral Home.

Burial will be in Rutherford Cemetery. Mr. McMackin, a retired employee for Bank of Trenton and Trust died Monday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. He was married to Blanche McMackin. They had a son, Rodney A McMackin of Kenton.

For more information, call the funeral home at 665-6167. Vera Smithson KENTON Services for Vera Smithson, 83, were today at Beth Page Baptist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Smithson, 'a homemaker, died Sunday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.

She was married to the late Curtis Bell Smithson. They had two children, Kenneth Smithson and Ray Smithson, both of Kenton. Annie Carmichael Dorris BOLIVAR Services for Annie Carmichael Dorris, 72, were today at Shackelford Funeral Home. Burial was in Cearley Cemetery near Toone. Mrs.

Dorris, a homemaker, died Sunday at Bolivar Health Care. She was married to the late Rev. Lacy Dorris. They had a son, Carlis Dorris of Memphis. R.D.

Bond R.D. Bond, 83, died Monday morning at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete. For more information, call Mercer Brothers Funeral Home at 423-2922. Mary Moody Bowers TRENTON Services for Mary Moody Bowers, 76, will be at 2 p.m.

Wednesday at Shelton Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bowers Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Bowers, a homemaker, died Monday at Jackson-Madison County. She was married to the late W.H.

Bowers. They had a daughter, Charlotte Bowers Butler of For more information, call the funeral home at 855-162 1. KNOXVILLE (AP) A confessed double murderer used a forged court order to get out of prison after serving only three years of a 50-year sentence, officials said. Fred E. Smith 50, was taken back into custody at his mother's home in Dyersburg fIO ANNOUNCEMENT Information supplied by West Tennessee Funeral Directors Virginia Ruth Plumlee Services for Mrs.

Virginia Ruth Plumlee, 73, widow of Robert S. Plumlee, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday from Parkburg Baptist Church with Rev. Morris Gaskins of Russell Springs, Kentucky and Rev. Jim Holloman officiating.

Burial will be In Parkburg Cemetery with George A. Smith and Sons Main Street Chapel in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Plumlee died Sunday at her residence in Albany, Kentucky after an extended illness. She had made her home in the Parkburg Community prior to 1957 and was the daughter of the late Richard P.

and Arbie Jernigan. She leaves one son, Robert Stanley Plumlee, Jr. of Jackson; three daughters, Sue Ellen Cowan of Albany, Patsy Littrell of Jamestown, Tn. and Jo Anne Garner of Albany, five brothers, Richard Jernigan of Oak Ridge, Robert Jernigan of Kir-byville, Tommy Jernigan of Karns, Dr. William N.

Jernigan of Columbia, Tn. and Dr. Samuel Jernigan of Irving, two sisters, Mary Ellen Smith of Raleigh, N.C. and Louise Garner of Nashville, eleven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Casketbearers will be grandsons, Michael Plumlee, Scott Plumlee, Richard Tallent, Rodney Tallent, Tony Littrell, Steven Burchett and Roy Raines.

The family will receive friends at the Main Street Chapel of George A. Smith and Sons from 6 to 9 P.m. this evening. George A. Smith and Sons Main Street Chapel 427-5555 Annie Lyde Trimmer JACKSON.

Services for Mrs. Annie Lyde Trimmer, 78, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday from Hunt Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Norburg officiating. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery near Humboldt.

Mrs. Trimmer died early Monday morning at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Mrs. Trimmer was a lifelong resident of Madison County and the daughter of the late William Henry Gregory and Li I lie Day Lay. She was a retired production worker for the former Wayne Knitting Mills.

She was a member of the Gregory Chapel Assembly of God Church. She is survived by her husband, Andrew Trimmer of Jackson; a son, Bernard Trimmer of Decaturville; a daughter and son-in-law, Frances and M. E. Tosh of Humboldt; two sisters, Lucy Burrow and Katherine Blurton; one brother, Paul Gregory all of Humboldt and four grandchildren, David Tosh, Darrell Tosh, Mark Trimmer and Cynthia Trimmer. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 3:30 till P.m.

this evening. Hunt Funeral Home 784-1414 Death Notice Policy: The Jackson Sun provides free death notices for families in our area. However, those desiring more than basic information provided in the death notice may purchase a paid obituary through their funeral home or the classified advertisement department of The Sun..