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ON THE RECORD The Republic, Columbus, Wednesday, January 11, 2006 A5 DEATHS Henry S. Cox Hanover Henry S. Cox, 77, of Hanover, formerly of Columpus, died at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2006, at King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at New Hope Baptist Church in Lexington with the Rev. Mike LaFountain officiating. Calling will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Vail-Holt Funeral Home Hanover Chapel and from noon until service time Friday at the church.

Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to New Hope Baptist Church. Mr. Cox is survived by his wife, Sarah A. Meyers Cox; a brother, Vernon Cox of Columbus; and a sister, Norma Fuller of Milton, Ky.

He 1 was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy A. Cox, on April 24, 2002. Ryan Bowling Edinburgh Ryan Bowling, 19, of Edinburgh died Monday, Jan. 9, 2006, at his home. Mr.

Bowling was employed by the JayC Food Store in Edinburgh and Pioneer Seed Co. He was a member of Sons of the American Legion in Edinburgh. The funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday at EskewEaton Funeral Home in Edinburgh. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m.

Thursday. Bur- ial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh. Memorials may be made to Riley Hospital for Children, 50 S. Meridian Suite 500, Indianapolis, IN 46204-3540; or Victory Junction Gang Camp, in care of Leah Ryan, 4500 Adam's Way, Randleman, NC 27317. Born in Jacksonville, April 24, 1986, Mr.

Bowling was the son of Ricky A. Bowling and Linda Brown. Survivors include father, of Edinburgh; his mother, of Norfolk, and Janet grandparents, Leroy Edinburgh and Roy and Flossie Bowling and Clarence and Kaye Brown, all of Columbus; a great-grandmother, Ruth Deckard of Columbus; and a sister, Keyla Bowling of Norfolk. Evelyn Johnson North Vernon Evelyn Young Johnson, 83, of North Vernon died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2006, at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Ky.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Vance-Fisher-Sawyer Funeral Chapel in North Vernon with the Rev. Marcus Speer officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today.

Burial will be at Dupont Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Mrs. Johnson's favorite charity through the funeral home. Survivors include children, Fairy Rose McGuire of Bowling Green, and Regina McQueen, Cynthia Scheuer and Timothy Lowry, all of North Vernon; a brother, James Young of Paris Crossing; sisters, Jennie West of California and Viola Carter of Indianapolis; stepchildren, Mary Caldwell, Ann Harsh, and Harold, Jimmy and John Johnson; 16 grandchildren; and 26 great She was preceded in death by husbands, Clarence Ray, Roger Lowry and Barney Johnson; and a son, Steve Lowry. Robert Nicholson Kentucky Avenue Robert "Nick" Nicholson, 73, of Kentucky Avenue died at 12:02 p.m.

Jan. 10, 2006, at Columbus' Regional Hospital. He was the widower of Mamie Ruth Nicholson. Arrangements are incomplete at Barkes, Weaver Glick Funeral Home. Kathy Overholser Brown County Kathy E.

Overholser, 54, of Brown County, formerly of Indianapolis, died at 9:35 a.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2006, at her home. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Ogilville United Methodist Church with the Rev.

Richard Russell officiating. There will be no calling and inurnment will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to Ogilville United Methodist Man arrested after chase REGION By Brian Sanders BROWNSTOWN A Columbus man who led a Jackson County deputy on a high-speed chase was jailed after drugs alcohol were found in his system. Around 11:54 p.m. Monday, Patrolman Steve Scarlett of Brownstown Police Department investigated the report of a vehicle stolen from Huck's Food Fuel in Brownstown.

Witnesses told Scarlett that the vehicle was headed west on U.S. 50. Eastbound Deputy Dustin Steward spotted the vehicle at Indiana 135 and turned around (to stop it, but the sport-utility vehicle sped away. Steward reported that he reached speeds of over 100 mph as he tried to stop the SUV, according to a release from the Jackson County Sheriff's Department. The SUV crashed, spun and landed on its side after attempting to pass a tractortrailer near Road 500W.

Police found Charles W. Hiatt 48, behind the wheel of the wrecked vehicle. Although uninjured, Hiatt was transported to Schneck Medical Center. He was treated and released, but investigators found Methadone, marijuana and alcohol in the man's system, the release stated. He was arrested without incident and taken to Jackson County Jail, where he faces charges of reckless driving, resisting law enforcement, driving while under the influence and vehicle theft.

Deputy Rob Henley, Medora Patrolman Joey Barnes and Conservation Officer Phil Nale assisted with the arrest. Workshop spotlights volunteers Staff Reports A volunteer management workshop series will run monthly until June and cover everything from recruitment to placement. United Way of Bartholomew County, Volunteer Action Center, Points of Light Foundation and Indiana Nonprofit Resource Network-Eastern Region will sponsor the series. All meetings, except for the COURT NEWS This is a report of cases filed recently in Bartholomew Superior Court No. 2.1 Names and addresses were taken directly from court records.

Small Claims Filed Interim Capital Group vs. Linda Ayers, Rosedale Drive, Kyla Covington, Taylorsville, Robert Pedigo, North Vernon, $532; Jeremy Rhoades, Seventh Street, and Danny Tungate, Kentucky Avenue, $364. Columbus Surgery Center vs. Marsha Morgan, Hope, $580; Sonja Wilson, East Homestead Drive, Cindy Vaughn, North Vernon, $452; Jill A. Gambrel, Sunset Court, $250; Lori L.

Whitecotten, Spring Valley Drive, Beverly M. Taylor, 17th Street, Rickie L. Ozbun, Mill Run, and Christopher D. Hatton, Hope, $236.48. Columbus Surgery Center vs.

Theresa L. Cooley, North Vernon, DEATHS ELSEWHERE Dr. Ira Black, 64, an internationally recognized clinical neuroscientist and a founding director of the Stem Cell Institute of New Jersey, died Tuesday. The cause of death was not immediately disclosed, but a spokeswoman for the university hospital where Black taught said he died in the hospital at the University of Pennsylvania's Medical School. Since 1990, Black was professor and chairman of the Neuroscience and Cell Biology Department at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Church.

Mrs. Overholser is survived by her husband, Donald E. Overholser a stepdaughter, Beth Overholser of Brown County; and a sister, Adie (Jack) Hust of Hillsboro. Carlene Rogers Seymour Carlene Rogers, 59, of Seymour died at 3:45 p.m. Monday, Jan.

9, 2006, at Heritage House of Seymour. A memorial service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday at Burkholder Chapel in Seymour with Marvin Kaplan officiating. Calling will be from 5 p.m. until service time Thursday.

Cremation and private burial are planned. Memorials may be made through the funeral home. Ms. Rogers is. survived by daughters, Charlena Booker and Tammy Rogers, both of Seymour; sons, Robbie Rogers and Bobby "Pup" Harris, both of Seymour; and five grandchildren.

Melinda A. Schneck Lafayette Melinda A. Schneck, 89, of Lafayette, formerly of Seymour, died Monday, Jan. 9, 2006, at Rosewalk Village in Lafayette. The funeral will be at 10 a.m.

Friday at Voss Chapel in Seymour with the Rev. Ed Morrow officiating. Calling will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 9 a.m. until service time Friday.

Burial will be POLICE Jackson Schneck Medical Center Admissions Monday Ruth D. Durham, Brownstown. William G. Edwards, Brownstown. Meghan E.

Joyner, Seymour. Doris M. Niemeyer, Seymour. Amber Robbins, Seymour. Janet Wilson, Seymour.

Tiffany Weir, Salem. Infant male Weir, Salem. Dismissals Monday Arlie B. Church, Seymour. Rhonda Drummond, Commiskey.

Gloria Swegies, Brownstown. Brady J. M. Weir, Salem. Tiffany L.

Weir, Salem. Arrests Monday Roger L. Moffatt, 39, Seymour, parole violation, 11:19 a.m., no bond. POLICE EDITOR'S NOTE: The following information was summarized from the records of city, county and state police. fire and hospital agencies Traffic Accidents Tuesday 11:58 a.m.

10th Street and Central Avenue: Charles H. Dougherty. 37, Westport; Kimberty J. Mills, 41, Lakestream Drive. 12:06 p.m.

Washington Street, 120 feet north of 11th Street: Michael E. Dillon, 26, North Road 200W; Dana L. Gunter, 39, Austin. Arrests at Riverview Cemetery in Seymour. Memorials may be made to Grace Lutheran Church in Lafayette, Immanuel Lutheran Church in Seymour or LCMS Deaf Missions.

Mrs. Schneck is survived by a son, Carl Arnold (Glenna) Schneck of Florida; daughters, Alice L. Belt of New York and Carolyn A. (Norman) Miller of Lafayette; seven grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles P.

Schneck and a son, Benjamin Schneck. William G. Smith Jonesville Road William G. Smith, 82, of Jonesville Road died at 12:08 p.m. Monday, Jan.

9, 2006, at Columbus Regional Hospital. Smith laborKroot ME for 20 He House Prayer enjoyed and WILLIAM G. SMITH funeral will be conducted at 10 a.m. Friday at Barkes, Weaver Glick Funeral Home on Washington Street with Rick Leonard officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m.

Thursday and from 9 a.m. until serv- Gregory T. Reichenbacker, 24, Seymour, public intoxication, 8:37 p.m., by Seymour Police Department, held on $350 bond. Ricardo R. Villanvera, 33, Seymour, battery, 10:19 p.m., by Seymour Police Department, held on $350 bond.

Robert W. Kocsis, 30, Brownstown, criminal trespassing, 10:52, by Jackson County Sheriff's Department, held on $700 bond. Adam L. Ingle, 26, Medora, possession of a controlled substance, reckless possession of paraphernalia, possession of marijuana, violation of Legend Drug Act, 1:10 a.m., by Seymour Police Department, held on $750 bond. Elmer Salgado, 36, Louisville, driving while intoxicated, 1:30 a.m., by Indiana State Police, held on $750 bond.

Charles W. Hiatt, 48, Columbus, Olman Heatner, 27, Hope, battery. 7:09 p.m., in Hope, by Hope Police Department, released on $3,500 bond. Joshua Daniel Barnes, 19, 1721 18th illegal consumption, 9:39 p.m., 1641 N. National Road, by Columbus Police Department, released on $2.500 bond.

Richard E. Stephens, 52, Scipio, operating a motor vehicle under the influence, possession of paraphernalia. 10:38 p.m., Roads 400S and 175E, by Bartholomew County Sheriff's Department, held in lieu of $11.000 bond. ice time Friday. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Columbus Regional Hospital Dialysis Center. Online condolences may be sent to the Smith family at Born at Glaswww.barkesweaverglick.com. gow, Mr. Smith was the son of John W. and Ida Mesker Smith.

He married Sarah C. Abner Jan. 29, 1943, in Glasgow. Survivors include his wife; sons, William (Diane) Smith of Greensburg, Gill (Cindy) and David Smith, both of North -Vernon, and Ronnie (Wanda) Smith of Columbus; daughters, Mary (Coy) Sluder of Columbus, Ruby (Merrill) Rafferty of North Vernon and Lorrie (Mike) Crouch of Hope; 22 grandchildren; 28 greatgrandchildren; three greatEllis Glasgow; and grandchildren a brother, several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Michael Lee Smith; brothers, Moss, Frank and Arthur Smith; and sisters, Lily Estes, Pernie McCaley and Dellar McClusky.

Mr. was a er at Corp. years. attended Hope of and fishing, hunting trading. The www.barkesweaverglick.com Correction Memorials for Georgine R.

Fitch, 86, of North Vernon may be made to the American Cancer Society. Due to a Republic error, memorial information was incorrect in Mrs. Fitch's obituary Tuesday. theft of an automobile, resisting law enforcement, driving while intoxicated causing endangerment, reckless driving. 4:10 a.m., by Brownstown Police Department, held on $750 bond.

Jennings Arrests Monday Steven Bondowski, 18, Commiskey, illegal consumption, 2:30 a.m., by Jennings County Sheriff's Department. Clint Farris, 19, Commiskey, illegal consumption, 2:30 a.m., by Jennings County Sheriff's Department. Amanda Matern, 25, North Vernon, probation violation, 9:40 a.m., by Jennings County Sheriff's Department. Shayna Temple, 25, Columbus. warrant, 8 p.m., by Jennings County Sheriff's Department, no bond.

May 17 gathering at City Hall, will be from 9 a.m. to noon at the United Way Center at 1531 13th Suite 1100. The series dates and topics are: "Planning a Volunteer Program and Looking at Generational Expectations," Jan. 18. and Placing Volunteers," Feb.

15. and Training Volunteers," March 15. Nicole and Jesse Bridges, Williamsburg Court, Amy L. Casey, Bennington, Mark and Amy M. Speer, North Vernon, $125; Jerry L.

Steveson, North Vernon, $180; Angela S. Ross, Westport Terry Lackey, Nineveh, $540; William R. Smith, South Road 400W. $875; Michael Holder, Paris Crossing and James L. and Amber J.

Combest, Nashville, $2.800. Statewide Credit Association vs. Kimberly Hatcher, Hope, Arthur Taylor, Nashville, Shawn E. and Della S. Yates, East Road 600N, Adam S.

Warner, Central Avenue, Samuel V. and Ginger G. Wells, Edinburgh Joseph and Bethany Staten, Nashville, Randall J. Zeigler, Thicket Court, Crystal M. Hilderbrand, Hawpatch Drive, and Kenneth D.

and Bethel Lucas, Hope, $510.03. Statewide Credit Association vs. Frances and Eric Neal, Newton Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. The state-sponsored Stem Cell Institute was established nearby in May 2004. Katherine Peden, 80, Kentucky's first female commerce commissioner, died Sunday forlowing a long illness.

She was elected national president of the Business and Professional Women's Club in 1961, the same year President Kennedy appointed her to the President's Commission on the Status of Women. She served on the Kentucky Commission on the Status of Women in 1964. Volunteers," April Risk with Youth and Volunteer Programs," May 17. teer Program," June 14. your VolunCost for all six sessions is $150 per person.

Cost to register for only one session at a time is $30. Information: Vickie Bateman at 375-2210. Street, Lillis M. Smith, Triangle Court, Joel T. Campbell, North Road 400W Marilyn J.

and Albert Bulthuis. Sycamore Street, Mildred A. Childers, West Road 450S. Jose L. and G.

Starla Colis, Chestnut Street, Maria Delossantos, Garden City Peggy L. Engelking, South Road 400W. Danielle and Cesar Gomez, Candielight Drive, Diana and Derek A. Green, Miami Court, and Tommy J. Hounshell, Edinburgh, $339.36.

Aaron's Sales Leasing vs. Adrian Jenkins, Sycamore Drive, $1,500. Creditmax vs." Peter S. Biodis, Rosewood Lane, and Christina and Tammy Hooper, Lebanon, $4,487.57. Carl E.

Uebel, Old Nashville Road, vs. Diana Hupp, Wallace Avenue, $300. Susan Fye, 11th Street, vs. Dennis and Tracy McCollum, Eighth Street, $1,035. In 1967, President Johnson appointed Peden to the National Advisory Committee on Civil Disorders, known as the Kerner Commission.

She was the only woman on the 12-member panel. Edward T. Breathitt, who was Kentucky governor from 1963 to 1967, appointed Peden to be commerce commissioner. By the end of her four years in the post, 150,000 new jobs had been created, unemployment in Kentucky was cut in half and personal income had Tuesday Gregory D. Davis, 24.

Seymour, operating a motor vehicle under the influence. miscellaneous offense, 1:44 a.m.. National Road near Central Avenue, by Indiana State Police. held in lieu of $12.500 bond. Kevin L.

Smith, 30, Elizabethtown, possession of marijuana, driving while suspended, miscellaneous offense, 5:05 a.m., in Elizabethtown, by Bartholomew County Sheriff's Department, held in lieu of $14.500 bond. Monday 1 dead, 1 arrested after standoff By Kelli Kennedy Associated Press KISSIMMEE, Fla. A 10- hour-standoff with two armed bank robbers ended Tuesday when police fatally shot one suspect and arrested the other, authorities said. Four hostages were unharmed. The suspects had escaped the bank near Walt Disney World with one hostage Tuesday evening, but authorities cornered them in their getaway car, said Osceola County Sheriff Bob Hansell.

The male suspect then the hostage again as a shield to get into another vehicle," Hansell said. "He tried to increased by 30 percent, the Kentucky New Era reported. Peden became one of the first women in the nation named to a Fortune 500 company board of directors when she was appointed to the board of Westvaco now MeadeWestvaco in 1969. She was nominated to run for U.S. Senate in 1968, the first woman to do so in Kentucky.

She lost the Senate bid. W. Cleon Skousen, 92, a one-time FBI agent, Salt Lake police chief and professor known for anti-communist and conser- leave again and at that point he was taken down by one of our Deputies had been using cell phones to negotiate with the suspects, a man and a woman wearing masks, wigs and coats. The standoff at the Mercantile Bank, a mile west of Disney, forced police to shut down the area, leaving some tourists confined to their hotels. The suspects held four hostages at one point, but released all but one by time police blasted through the rear door of the bank using an explosive device.

The suspects then escaped with the hostage and drove vative writings and lectures, died Monday at home, family members said. Skousen wrote 46 books, including 'The Naked Communist," one of the most popular works in the 1960s on Communist conspiracy. Among his other best sellers were 'The Naked Capitalist," "So You Want to Raise a Boy." "The Making of America," "The Five Thousand Year Leap" and 'Fantastic Victory' a about the IsraelArab war of 1967. Wire Reports away in a bank employee's car, but they traveled less than a mile before street barricades stopped them. The suspects had been holed up in the bank since Tuesday morning.

The first hostage was released when the robbers panicked when deputies arrived so quickly after the robbery, said sheriff's spokeswoman Twis Lizasuain. The second was freed in exchange for cigarettes and the third after deputies agreed to back their vehicles a few feet farther away from the bank, Lizasuain said. Lizasuain said none of the released hostages was hurt. Lisa Moss Happy Birthday Honey We Love and Miss You So Much! Love, Mom and all the rest of the Family.