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Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 18

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I I 1 2 Local Journal and Courier Wednesday May 8 1996 TRIAL DN A be used for positive ID Continued from Page C1 TRAILS lora and fauna are trail attractions Continued from Page C1 coming from Lucille uneral Notices son Staff Reports riday Births Home Hospital May 6 SHARON A LEDMAN GLAZE JOHN EWING Lafayette Chapel KELLER Jean Bernice Lafayette Chapel Stockwell Chapel 523216 5 LORENCE ADAMS ADMPHONE: 742 1131 MARY WILHAUCK Local news 33 WL died 6 at her a former Lafayette Going the work for poisoned mushroom hunter City personnel will be on hand to answer questions and a fire truck police car vacuum truck and a trash truck will be on dis play in the city hall parking lot UNERAL HOME INC Margerum will be in her office to meet members of the public and listen to their comments and suggestions about city govern ment i An open house at West Lafa yette City Hall is set for 3 5 pm side the vans Hikers opting to leave their cars at the golf course can catch vans to Davis erry just before 6 pm A raffle will be held for 85 commemorative teeshirts National Trails Day is coor dinated by the American Hiking Society More than 3000 outings and work projects are scheduled nationwide on June 1 The local trail runs from the Tippecanoe Battlefield in Battle Ground to Lafayette The section chosen for the hike skirts the Wabash River and 12 acre Heron Island Wildlife Preserve: Yan NY on she graduated Academy and However most of the poisonings are minor and usually re quire a long hospitalization ur bee said Arthur 46 a native at 7:50 am There have been five mushroom poisonings so far this year and mushroom season has barely begun PAUL Lucille Visitation 5 8 pm today Voorhis Draper uneral Home Monticello Service there 10:30 am Thursday Interment Dayton Cemetery our grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren survive Memonals to Monticello United Methodist Church Building und He made what he called his critical mistake when he find a reference for the mushrooms in a reference book ANNARINO Betty amily will receive friends from 5 to 7 pm today at Soller Baker West Lafa yette Chapel Surviving are 2 grand daughters Madeena Annanno and Savannah Annanno and a daughter in law Lou Annanno all of Montmorenci In lieu of flowers memonals to West La fayette Tree und co Helen Lillich 1525 Sheridan Road WL 47906 BETTIE TUDDER GOSEWEHR People who know yon People you can rely on It passes among? old sycamore and cottonwood trees Normally Smith says hikers can spot mal lard and wood ducks woodchucks squirrels and evidence of deer beavers and raccoons Other attractions include wild flowers hardwood trees scarlet mustard green briar and heal all which Native Americans used in medicines Last year 257 hikers turned out for the local trails day hike up from 142 in 1994 Smith ex pects 350 this year The trail started in the late 1970s eventually will stretch 13 miles from Battle Ground to ort Ouiatenon Most ofjt is managed by the county parks department 60 years 822 Ninth St Lafayette IN 742 7302 Bruce and Janice Holt West Lafa yette a daughter Greer and Diana Jordan Attica a son Darin and Tana Lehr of Delphi a daughter Donald and Sandra Svoboda La fayette a son St Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center May 6 West Lafayette Mayor Sonya Margerum will hold a Night In" 5 7 pm tonight in ob servance of Municipal Govern ment Week It is part of the National Recrea tional Trails System Throughout the year guided day hikes and night hikes are of fered by county employees The trail is popular among school groups mushroom hunters natu ralists joggers Scouts and the general public Sponsors for this hike include: Play It Again Sports MAIL Haan Miskunas Ad vertising Eli Lilly Lafayette Travel Trailer Sales and Service Camera Shop Bay Payless and Dr red Sputh ree items are being donated by Coca Cola Club and Ben Ice Cream IELDS loyd HESS Sherry loyd Sharpe 80 PINE VILLAGE lovd Sharpe 80 a native of Pine Vil lage died at 10:10 am Monday May 6 in Indianapolis of natural causes He lived in Hamilton County Mr Sharpe owned Dyna Vac Power Cleaning Born in Pine Village on March 27 1916 he had lived in Indian apolis for 50 years He married Emma Lucy Hardin on March 26 1938 in Indianapolis She sur vives Mr Sharpe was a member of Crestview Christian Church and he was an Army veteran Surviving with his wife are a son James Sharpe of Atlanta Ga a daughter Pamela Wat kins of Indianapolis and three sisters Esther Maguire of Im perial Beach Calif and Ethel Shoults and Olive Hendrix both of Greenfield Lafayette Chapel 1104 Columbia St 742 7873 a possibility that everything will return to normal just taking it a day at a David Poindexter estimated that he and his son each ate six mush rooms However his wife had skipped lunch and ate about twice that amount A veteran mushroom hunter and an Army retiree he blames himself for being careless I But Dr Brent urbee medical director of the Indiana Poison Control Center said what Poin dexter did happens every year in Indiana i The center gets about 300 calls every a year fromt Hoosiers who have mistaken toxic mushrooms for edible ones David Poindexter said he had checked with two local residents who thought they were safe and consulted his mushroom book out in a guide for using a DNA analysis kit Bille said the deviations were done in the interest of practicality and significant but Knecht implied that those devia tions might have affected the re sults Bille and Budowle acknow ledged that DNA I analysis can eliminate a person as the source of blood evidence but it de finitively identify a person as the source of the blood i Additional testimony Tuesday came from a dancer at Bar Lounge a sstrip club on Wabash Avenue and a bartender at illys a strip club on Concord Road Christa Dinius a part time dancer at said a man she later identified as Smith came into the club the night of killing and appeared to be drunk He engage in conversa tion with the dancers seated around him but he did buy the house a round of drinks that cost more than $40 I Prosecutors believe Smith who By The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS A case of mistaken identity may cost David wife her liver Poindexter accidentally poisoned his wife Becky their son David 14 and himself with potentially lethal mushrooms he found grow ing in woods around Martinsville last week Had his daughter Christy 11 not rejected his offer of fried mushrooms Thursday she too might have been poisoned David Poindexter and his have recovered but Mrs Poin dexter may require a liver trans plant not saying for sure that I have to have one but they've had the transplant team in talking to me and pretty scary" Mrs Poindexter 37 said Monday the ederal Bureau of Investiga forensic science research unit in Quantico Va seconded opinions about contamina tion potential He said the chances of con tamination would be higher if someone sneezed on a piece of ev idence because saliva spread during sneezing contains DNA Most police officers and analysts who handled the towel and shoe said they wore gloves Bille and Budowle said it would be easy to spot foreign DNA in a sample indicating contamination Budowle said that based on analysis and a database of 202 Indiana people from whom DNA samples were collected a 1 in 43000 chance that the blood on the towel belongs to someone other than Smith During cross examination by defense attorney Steven Knecht Bille admitted that he deviated from some of the procedures laid Glen Brumbaugh 18 DELPHI Glen Brum baugh 18 son of Ivan and Kellie Van Horn Brumbaugh of Route 3 died at 12:30 pm at his home He worked for Ashland arms Born Nov 24 1977 in Lo gansport he was a senior at Del phi Community High School Surviving are his parents and a sister Michelle Lynn Brumbaugh at home had no job killed Nobile in the course of robbing her When Dinius asked Smith what was the matter she said he re sponded you only knew if you only Dinius who goes by the stage name said Smith take his jacket off and he drew away when she touched him on the forearm Sharon Coppock a former bar tender at illys said a man she later identified as Smith came to illys the day after kill ing with another unidentified man Coppock said Smith asked her what she as a bartender thought about what had hap pened to Nobile and the fact that the killing had occurred during at the bars Nobile was killed somewhere around 3 pm on a riday after noon When she asked Smith and his companion why they were so in terested in the Nobile killing they said they had been at a laundromat next door to Mom's Place the day of the killing Xenocolea Peterson 91 MONTICELLO Xenocolea Peterson 91 died at 9:24 pm Sunday May 5 in White County Memorial Hospital Mrs Peterson an Army Nurses Corps veteran of World War II was discharged in October 1945 Born Aug 23 1904 in Middle bury she had lived in Monticello since September 1969 coming from ergus alls Minn Her first husband Gilbert Brunnhoeffer preceded her in death She married Irvin Nordeen Peterson on Oct 4 1945 He died Dec 3 1967 Mrs Peterson was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in ergus alls a member of Order of Eastern Star Queen Esther Chapter 3 in Indianapolis since September 1931 American Legion Post 81 Auxiliary Veterans of oreign Wars Post 2231 and the VW Auxiliary a life member of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 56 where she served as senior vice commander in 1977 when the chapter was reactivated and served as treasurer in 1981 She also was a member of the Tippecanoe Chapter of American Gold Star Mothers in Lafayette Araminta Council 380 and Poca hontas of Monticello She was a member of White County Regis tered Nurses Club and a charter member of the Desiderata Club which was organized April 15 1970 Surviving is a sister Marjorie Smith of Monticello WILLIAMS James Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease oundation co Showalter Blackwell Baker osdick Chapel in Liberty Ind Arthur Tetzloff Jr 46 RANCESVILLE Edward Tetzloff Jr of rancesville died Monday May 6 in his home at Route 2 Logansport Mr Tetzloff had been a sales man for Schwan Co in Monticello for 20 years Born Oct 30 1949 in ran cesville he had lived in Logans port four years Monticello Mr Tetzloff was a member of Medaryville Christian Church An Army veteran he served during the Vietnam War Surviving are two daughters Jerilene Brady of Monticello and Misty Tetzloff of Lafayette two sons Kimball Tetzloff of Monti cello and Brice Tetzloff of Lafa yette his mother Zeida Poisel Tetzloff of rancesville a sister Margaret Teena King of Indian apolis and two brothers Larry Tetzloff of rancesville and Johnny Bill Tetzloff of Monon Don McNeill radio host EVANSTON Ill Donald Thomas McNeill longtime host of the radio program Don McNeill's: Breakfast Club died Tuesday He was 88 McNeill of Winnetka died of respiratory complications was one of the giants pf radio" said radio historian Chuck Schaden who broadcasts old time shows on Chicago's WNIB Schaderi said prograni entertained of listeners every day for all those McNeill who wras raised in Sheboygan Wis started the Breakfast Club in 1933 in Chi cago first on NBC and then on ABC It lasted almost 36 years and was broadcast nationwide in Canada and to the armed forces around the world Betty Annanno 69 Betty Jo Annarino 69 of 168 Sumac Drive Monday Morning May home Mrs Annarino was teacher in the West school system and was a coun selor in the School of Liberal Arts at Purdue University before re tinrng in 1989 Born in Penn June 19 1926 from Penn Yan Slippery Rock State University in Pennsylvania She had lived in West Lafayette for 46 years She married Anthony Annarino on June 5 1950 in Punx sutawney Pa He survives Mrs Annarino was a member of St Elizabeth Hospital Auxiliary Surviving with her husband are a son David Annarino of La fayette and a sister Rosalind Gebhard of Charleston WVa Stella Weathers 84 DELPHI Stella Weathers 84 a native of Delphi died Sat urday May 4 in Mesa Anz where she lived She had been a retail clerk at Sears Roebuck and Co She was born on Nov 18 1911 in Delphi and was a member of irst Baptist Church Surviving are two daughters Christine Teague and Jane Elson a brother Robert Thompson and a sister Marjorie Marshall ANNARINO Betty Jo ELKIN Cecil A Raymond Sheets 78 LORA Raymond Sheets 78 of 207 Walnut St died unexpectedly at 8:05 pm Mon day May 6 in Home Hospital in Lafayette Mr Sheets farmed in Madison Township Carroll County until retiring in 1972 Born Dec 3 1917 in Ockley he had lived in lora since 1972 He married Helen Marie Wagoner on Carroll County She survives Mr Sheets was a member of Radnor United Methodist Church An Army veteran he served in the engineer corps from 1941 un til 1945 and was a member of Carroll County Veterans of or eign Wars Post 9383 Delphi American Legion Post 75 and Disabled American Veterans Surviving with his wife are two daughters Sarah Berry of ort Myers la and Katherine Lewis of West Point and thrte sisters Helen Shaffer of Lafayette Eva McLaughlin of Monticello and Dena Sigman of Montmorenci John Ewing 74 John Ewing 74 of 309 Teal Road died at 10:30 pm Monday May 6 in the extended care unit of St Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center where he had been a pa tient for the past two weeks He was born Jan 21 1923 in Osceola Mo and was raised in the reeport Ill area He had been a resident of Lafayette since 1948 Mr Ewing was the owner and April 28 1945 in Clay Township operator of Ewing Honda on South ourth Street for many years before selling the business in 1983 He was a veteran of the Army Surviving is a sister Nora Kerr of reeport Ill Phillip iorini Local editor 420 5231 fiorinka jandcmdncom David Smith Deputy Local editor 420 5231 smithCrt jandcmdncom Nation World news Bob Bloom Deputy news editor 420 5236 bloomCo jandcmdncom Life Times Carol Bangert or Susanna Bran don 420 5295 life('jandcmdncom Graphics Scott Davis Graphics Editor 420 5203 sndavisCo jandcmdncom Photography Thomas Campbell Chief Photog rapher 420 5245 Sports Jim Lefko Sports Editor 420 5235 lefkoCojandcmdncom fl Jim Stafford Deputy Spos editor 420 5234 I Weddings engagements JI anniversaries reunions Pat Newton Editorial Services Su pervisor 420 5259 newtonCrjandcnxincom Staff Reports Christopher and Jodi Wickes Mul berry a son David and Karin Disher Lafayette a daughter rank and Cheryl Yanko Lafayette a daughter Births Elsewhere Greg and Janet Schweikher of West Lafayette are the parents of a daugh ter Hannah Mackenzie bom May 7 in Indianapolis Kevin and Jennifer Wilson of exatne ixan are uie pcuouio ui a ditnr son Graham Scott bom May 6 Local editorCrjandcmdncom grandparents are uanny anu uane Wilson of West Lafayette UNERAL HOMES HAHN uneral Homes To reach us We at the Journal and Courier are interested in your news tips story ideas complaints problems questions and comments in general To reach the newsroom call 423 5511 from 8 a to 5 pm on week days After hours and on weekends call the Local Desk directly at 423 5522 and the Sports Desk at 423 5518 Comments also can be sent to editors via the Internet To learn how to send email to the Internet from commercial on line services seek posting instructions directly from the service to which you subscribe Outside Tippecanoe County call toll free (800) 407 5813: Our AX num ber is 420 5246 Here are the numbers and mail addresses of newsroom editors: News executives i i George Benge Executive Editor 4 20 524 2 mai I bengeCrtjandcmdncom Denise Richter Managing Editor 420 5262 richterCujandcmdncom letters editorials Shirley Ragsdale Opinions Page 4 2 0 5 258 SHEETS Raymond Calling 4 8 pm Thursday Baker neral Home lora Service there 10:30 a riday Pastor Guy Studebaker of ficiating Military graveside ntes at Zion Cemetery Bringhurst our grand children survive our brothers preceded in death Memorials to American Heart Association SOLLEKgAl uneral Homes Inc Obituary Line 742 1161 Cecil A Elkin 90 Cecil A Elkin 90 of West minster Village died there at 5:20 am Tuesday May 7 No further information was available I did was rationalize that it was small book that they problem is that mushrooms put every mushroom in look so much urbee said I S'''VT WL mayor staying late for Municipal Government Week Lucille Paul 85 MONTICELLO Paul 85 of 117 Tara Tra vares la died at 9:24 pm Sunday May 5 in Waterman Hospital in Eustis la She had been hospitalized weeks Born June 4 1910 in Benton County she lived in Monticello 40 years before moving to Tavares in 1978 She married Wilson Paul on Dec 7 1930 in Illinois: He died Jan 5 1990 Mrs Paul was a member of Monticello United Methodist Church and an associate member of irst United Methodist Church in Tavares She was a member of Order of Eastern Star Crystal Chapter 165 Tri Kappa sorority and irst Mothers Study Club all of Monticello She was a former vice chair person of the White County Re publican Committee and a former member of Tippecanoe Country Club Surviving are a son William Paul of Monticello and a daugh ter Joanne Ehler of Tavares TETZLO Arthur Jr Visitation 4 8 pm today Querry UIbncht uneral Home rancesville Service there 11 a Thursday Ron ox offici ating Interment with military graveside service by Jessie Engle Post 228 at Roseland Cemetery rancesville Seven grandchildren survive His father Arthur Tetzloff Sr preceded in death WILHAUCK Mary 7 Private family graveside service 9 am riday Memorial Mass at 10 am SC Boniface Catholic Church the Rev Tim Alkire officiating Interment St Boniface Cemetery Hahn funeral directors rn charge of arrangements PETERSON Xenocolea Voorhis Draper Monticello SHARPE loyd Visitation 4 8 pm today Smith uneral Home Carmel Service there 10:30 a Thursday the Rev Rodney Nielsen of ficiating Interment Washington Park North Cemetery Seven grandchildren 3 great grandchildren survive BRUMBAUGH Glen Visitation 4 8 pm today Cree uneral Home Camden Service 10:30 am Thursday Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren Camden Pastor Opal Reiff officiating Interment Musselman Ceme tery Route 1 Camden His paternal grandparents Herman and Mary Brum baugh of Route 1 Camden and mater nal grandparents Billy and Marilyn Van Horn of Camden survive EWING John riends may call 5 8 pm today Hip pensteel uneral Home uneral service 10 a Thursday Hippensteel Chapel the Rev Roger Winger officiating In terment Liberty Chapel Cemetery S3.

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