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Mount Carmel Daily Republican Register (Newspaper) - October 20, 1989, Mount Carmel, IllinoisDaily rep blk nursing scholarships awarded at wac. P. 3wabash county courthouse news. P. 17 Wabash county Sime 1839 Friday october 20, 1989 volume 150, number 206 i. Carme Illinois planning expert gives tips by Larry Reynolds dry staff writer City officials and business leaders called a huddle thursday after learning they had 10 More Yards to go in order to score an economic touchdown. Quot you ought to have 10 specific items Quot said planning expert Dennis Roedemeier. Quot they should appear on the front Page of the newspaper and every time one is accomplished the editor should Cross it Roedemeier executive director of the Missouri Enterprise business assistance Center attained National recognition when he wrested a Missouri Community of 2,000 from economic doldrums. Quot the first thing i ask for when i go into a Community is let me see a copy of your plan let me see it and the Guy says Well i know what we want to do. I be thought this through Quot if you can t write it Down you can t do it Quot he said. Quot when i talk about plans for communities i want to make something Clear a i Don t mean the plans that Are 2 inches thick and Cost $25,000. I m talking about a things to do list the 10 things that this Community wants to following a Welcome by area Industrial development committee aids president Larry ted Ford and mayor Rudy Witsman Roedemeier talked to a group of about 45 Community leaders at a luncheon jointly sponsored by aids the it. Carmel City Council and the Enterprise zone. He described the plight of Cuba mo., during Quot Black september Quot of 1984 when three plants closed their doors. Although he was a businessman at the time he was approached by the mayor and asked to help with economic development. 850 new jobs working with a newly appointed City Council they were Able to attract about a dozen new industries and create 850 new jobs. But it was not without Cost he said. They gave away land abated taxes reduced utilities and offered free hookups. Quot we gave everything we Quot the Only thing the county commissioners had was gravel and they gave it Quot Roedemeier said the first thing he did was go to the ministers of uhe Community and ask them to Pray for their efforts. He also had to seek a common Factor 10 get people of differing views to pull together. Please turn to Page 10.guard honors 6 at dry Illinois National guard has honoured six daily Republican Register staff members for their individual support of the guard during the Allendale Tornado on saturday evening Jan. 7, and the recovery Days in january a when the Lawrence i he based unit assisted at the disaster scene. The same group of dry personnel also recently won second place in the statewide newspaper contest of Illinois press association for team reporting Effort in coverage published on monday Jan. 9. The Illinois newspaper contest which had 2,251 entries judged by members of the California newspaper publishers association is one of the largest in Tho nation. New woman Sherrie Jackson was on the scene saturday night Jan. 7, under the perilous conditions As were dry society editor Barb Smith and production re. Tiirik. To a do fair warning members of fair warning get ready to practice for a Benefit concert for a below musician Dave Hargrave. The concert will be held Friday nov. 17, from 7-10 . In the Community room of City Hall. Donations will be accepted at the door or May be sent to Suff 1010 by Uny Reynold i the Dave Hargrave fund at Bank of it. Carmel. Hargrave is battling cancer and presently requires constant care. Band members Are from left Troy Wright Chris Martin on the Drums vocalist Steve Tharp Jake Martin and . announces local Benefit a local band will play a Benefit dance to Aid a fellow musician Dave Hargrave who is suffering from cancer. Quot fair Warings Quot a comprised of musicians Ages 12-20 a will play Friday nov. 17, from 7-10 . In the Community room of City Hall. Hargrave a it. Carmel resident became ill about a year ago. He has since been diagnosed As having incurable cancer and is presently staying in a special care facility near deaconess Hospital in Evansville. He no longer has medical insurance. Hargrave 37, is Well known for participation in a number of area bands Over the years such As sugar Creek Junction apol los and most recently crosswinds. At one time he was employed at video one but was working at an appliance store in Evansville when he became ill. He is married his wife s name is Mary and they have one daughter. The Benefit is planned by a Long time Friend. Randy Martin a snap on tools employee. Martin has two sons who play in fair warning a band that plays All types of music. Flanked by a new addition to the band Singer Steve Tharp Jacob Martin Troy Wright and . Campbell play guitar and Chris Martin is on the Drums. The Benefit will also include music by . And sound Engineer David Miles. Donations will be accepted at the door. A special fund has been set up at Bank of it. Carmel for those unable to attend. Donations May be sent to the Bank marked Dave Hargrave fund or to Randy and Joann Martin . Box 572, it. Harris conducts Book discussion by Larry Reynolds dry staff writer Quot a Brief history of time Quot was the topic of discussion during the Quot books Between bites Quot program held wednesday at it. Carmel Public Library. See related photo Page 5. Meeting in the Community room discussion Leader was Thomas Quot Joe Quot Harris head of automation and consulting services for the Cumberland Trail Library system based at Flora. Harris introduced the featured Book Quot a Brief history of time from the big bang to Black holes Quot by describing the author s reasons for writing it. The Book published in 1988 by Bantam books was written under great adversity by Stephen w. Hawkings a distinguished professor of mathematics at Cambridge University. Confined to a wheelchair and pictured in a dramatic photo on the Book s cover Hawkings suffers from Lou Gehrig is disease. While writing the Book he first caught pneumonia and later underwent a tracheotomy operation that left him without speech. International recognition however he has achieved International recognition As Quot one of the great minds of the 20th Harris said he first started thinking about writing the Book in 1982, because Quot his daughter s school fees were coming out and he needed a Little extra Quot so it came out of some very human Basic needs i he also wanted to write a popular Book Quot that would sell on Airport Book he succeeded Harris said. Published in 198 by Bantam books the Book has been on the Best seller list for about 60-70 weeks and is now fourth. In the introduction. Hawking admits there Are Quot already a number of books about the Early universe and Black he continues Quot however i Felt that none of them really addressed the questions that had led me to do research in cosmology and quantum theory where did the universe come from How and Why did it begin will it come to an end and if so. How Quot following a slightly different format than past sessions Harris led the group into a discussion of the origins of the universe that sometimes focused on theological issues and Einstein s theories. The Book is available at the Public Library. Books Between bites held during the lunch hour is jointly sponsored by friends of the Library and Wabash Valley College. The next scheduled program is nov. 15 from 12 10 to 12 50, when sue Blank will discuss the Book Quot Plain speaking an Oral biography of Harry s. news in Brief conference planned there will be 736 teachers teacher aides and administrators from Edwards Wabash Wayne and White counties education service Region attending the it. Vernon education conference that will be held on thursday and Friday oct. 26 and 27. They will be attending one or both Days As determined by the local District superintendent of his or her Board of education. The keynote speakers for the two Days Are As follows thursday John Cassis former professional baseball player for the California Angels presently a consultant for the . Department of Justice. Friday Albert Mamary currently superintendent of schools in Johnson City . The regional superintendent of schools office i i be paying the admission fee for each teacher teacher aide and administrator to attend the it. Vernon conference. The it. Vernon conference in the past few years has become die largest educational conference in the state of Illinois. Sur it Holo by airy Reynold i me per theft probed following is crime stoppers inc. Quot crime of the week Quot announcement. Anyone who has any information about the following crime is Quot urged to Call 262-halt. You May remain Anonymous and receive a Reward if the information you provide helps solve the crime. You will be assigned a number that May be used for identification purposes. Crime of the week is the it. Carmel police department is investigating the theft of steel Concrete forms taken from the 400 Block of Walnut Street sometime Between oct. 16-18. There were eight 5-Inch by 10-foot steel forms and five 10-Inch by 10-foot steel forms Jaken. These forms were the property of Kieffer Brothers construction and have a value in excess of $200. Anyone having information about this or any other crime is urged to Call crime stoppers at 262-halt 262-4258 Illinois National guard presents stir photo by Roie Cochet six daily Republican Register staffers this week received specially engraved plaques and awards from the Illinois National guard in recognition of their support of the guard during the Allendale Tornado in january. From left Arfi Evstafi set. Wayne Meeks staff sgt. Jerry Lathrop. Barb Ira Smith Phil Gower staff sgt. Ross Madden Bob Livingston spec. 4 Joe Calvert. Ben Dicus and Larry Reynolds. Former dry staffer Sherrie Jackson also was honoured by the National guard she is now a student at Murray by state oct. 30 mayor Rudy Witsman announced this week that the annual halloween Parade will be held monday oct. 30, and not oct. 31 As reported in tuesday s dry. The Parade will form at 6 . Under the canopy of Bank of it. Carmel. In the event of rain treats will still be handed out under the canopy. Water tests set . Commercial risk service inc., will be in it. Carmel from oct. 23-25 gathering information to determine a City wide insurance classification. This information will be based on the receiving and handling of fire alarms the fire department and the water Supply. In order to facilitate the needed information dealing with the water Supply fire hydrants will randomly be opened in order to conduct flow test Mike Hays stated. Please be advised that water discoloration May be present for a Short period of time following the test he speaker Richard Day of Lewis historical Library at Vincennes University appears As the Simurda Vincennes. Day was guest speaker at a meeting of Wabash county historical society wednesday in the Community room of the Public Library. He discussed Early Vincennes history and restoration of the sole remaining French style House in Vincennes. Day has achieved notoriety As a historian curator guide and lecturer. He is president of the Vincennes historical and anti saurian society a guide for lid state Bank and curator of old French House museum. He recently was also employed As a National Park Ranger for the George Rogers Clark memorial. Day once wrote about the famed . Pennington who while living in it. Carmel in the late 1800s, attempted to build a flying machine. Helping red Cross the youth education club at Wabash Valley College will be collecting Money for the red Jross Hurricane disaster Relief fund saturday from 1-4 . Club members will be accepting donations at two locations a 12th and Market and 9th and Cherry weather Wabash county weather readings High Low precis. Thursday 38 28 .28 the Wabash River now stands at 5.77 ft., Down .32 it. Forecast Illinois gradual Clearing Friday night. Lingering rain or Snow extreme Northeast. Lows upper 20s and Low 30s. Mostly sunny and warmer saturday. Highs in the 50s. Southern Illinois Clearing Friday night. Cold. Low in the Low 30s. Light Northwest to West winds. Sunny and warmer saturday. High 55 to 60. Illinois extended forecast sunday through tuesday fair with a warming trend. Sunday highs in the 60s, lows in the 30s. By tuesday highs in the 70s, lows in the 40s. Prayer for today give me o lord the words to Praise you and the humility to know that i shall always live in the glory of my Christ. Amen. Musings by thread the world news headlines daily until oct. 31 and you i be All spooked up. Wabash

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