A rea Deaths and Funeral Gary Kidwell

Gary Wayne Kidwell, two month old sop of Robert and Salley Kidwell of Route 2, Ver-sailles, died suddently Thurs-day, July 10 at his home.

He was bom on May 12, 1981 in Rockcastle £ounty.

Survivors besides his par-ents are, two brothers, Robert and James Kidwell, both at home; one half brother, Christo-pher Hoffman of Berea; his paternal grandfather, Powell Junior Kidwell of Livingston and his maternal grandparents, Rob and Helen Madden of Mt. Vernon.

He was preceded in death by one brother.

Funeral services were held Friday, July 17, at the Scaffold Cane Independent Church of God by Bro. Ronald Carpenter. Burial was in the Wynn Ceme-tery.

Arrangements were by the Cox Funeral Home.

Andy Cox Mr. Andy Cox, 78, of Route

2, Mt. Vernon, died Friday, July 17 at the Rockcastle County Hospital after an illness of several months.

He was born on June 9,1903" in Rockcastle County, the son of the late Jim Matt and Martha Cox. . He was a fanner and carpenter, a member o f - the Rockcastle Saddle-Club where he served as a former director, and was a member of the Pleas-ant Hill Baptist Church.

Survivors are: three sons, John Cox of Route 3, Mt. Ver-non, Andrew Cox of Route 4, Mt. Vemon and Luther Cox of Route 3, Mt. Vernon; two daugh-ters, Mrs. Rachel Robinson of Jeffersonvllle, Indiana and Mrs. Lucy Anderson of Louisville; 15 grandchildren and fourteeen

great grandchildren. He was preceded in death

by his. wife, Mrs. Ethel Anglin Cox.

Funeral services were held Sunday, July 19 at the Cox Funeral Home Chapel by Dr. J. Charles Hedrick, Jr. Burial was In the Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

F-aye Moser Mrs. Faye L. Moser, 77 of

Beavercreek, Ohio and former- • ly of Rockcastle County, died Monday, July 20 at the Miami Valley Hospital - -yion, Ohio.

She was born in Rockcastle County on December 16, 1903, the daughter of the late Lee and Lucy Mullins McClure and was a member of the Fairhaven Christian Missionary Alliance Church. -

Survivors are: her husband, Theodore Moser of Beavercreek, Ohio; one daughter, Mrs. Doris Butcke of Beavercreek, Ohio; one sister, Mrs. Mazy Bussell of Mt. Vernon; two grandchildren. Rick and Lynn Butcke, both of Beavercreek, Ohio.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 25 at the graveside at the Elmwood Cemetery. Arrangements are by the Cox Funeral Home.

In lieu of Uowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Dayton Christian School, 325 Home-wood ^ve. , Dayton; Ohio 45i05r

G.E. Kirby G.E. Kirby, 48, of Green-

field, Indiana, and formerly of Rockcastle Co., died Tuesday, July 14, 1981, at the Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis, Indi-ana.

Mr. Kirby was born in Rockcastle County January 11, 1933, the son of Ernest and Ethel Sexton Kirby and was a veteran

of the Korean War and a mem-ber of the Baptist Church.

Survivors are five sons, James Edward, Gerald, Donald Dwayne, Barry Lee and Brian Keith Kirby, all of Indianapo-lis, Indiana; two daughters, Mrs. Cheryl Jean Perry of War-saw, Indiana and Miss Donna Kirby of Berea; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kirby of Route 3, Mt. Vemon; one sister, Sarah Ann Harris of Indianapolis, In-diana and four grandchildren.

Funeral services were con-ducted Friday afternoon, July l v a t the Dowell and Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Ira Dean. Burial was in the Fair-view Cemetery.

Gilbert Thacker ,Mr. Gilbert Thacker, 66,' of

Lexington and formerly of Mt. Vemon, died Monday, July 20 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was bom in Clay Co. on July

' He was bom in Clay Co., on July 18,1915, the son of Lucinda Philpot Thacker and the late James Tilford Thacker and was a member of the Scaifold Cane Baptist Church.

11 Besides his mother, Mrs. Lucinda ThackeF of Mt. Vemon, he is survived by: two sons, Bert Thacker of Bridgetown, Mo., and Ronald Gene Thacker of Rt. 3, Mt. Vemon; three daughters, Mrs. Geneva Bullens of Rt. 3, Mt. Vernon, Mrs. Betty Griffin of Lexington, Mrs. Barbara Preston of Salvisa; two brot-hers, Mr. George Thacker of Richmond and Mr. Bert Thacker of Rt. 3, Mt. Vemon; five sisters, Mrs. Minnie Cain of Rt. 3, Mt. Vemon, Mrs. Lizzie Johnson of Dayton, Ohio, Mrs. Chass'°. Sar-gent of Rt. 1, Brodhead, Mrs. Beulah Lear of Rt. 3, Mt. Vemon and Mrs. Ada Tallant of San Antonio, Texas; 10 grandchild-ren and 4 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 23 at the

Former Property of

The Late Mrs. Bessie Hawkins's

HOUSE and LOT Saturday, July 25,1981 10:30 A.M.

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Dowell and Martin. Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Elmwood Cemetery.

The Motor Vehicle Dealer Board approved 39 applications for pernianent dealer licenses throughout Kentucky at a re-cent meeting.

One was approved from Rockcastle County, that of JtcG Auto Sales and Service, Mt. Vemon.

Wilson's Wheels and Deals, also of Mt. Vemon, along with several other applicants were asked to appear at the next meeting of the board to answer questions about their applica-tions. maintenance and repair.

Kiwanis International Elects president

Mt. Vernon Signal Thursday , Ju ly 23, 1981 P-A3

BULLEJTGRADUATFS Pvt. Thomas F. Bullen, son K . b P J l i n e

of Mr. and Mrs. Robert r . Bullen of Mt. Vemon, has gra-duated as an Armor Crewman at the U.S. Army Armor School, FoTt Knox.

Training was Conducted un-der the One Station Unit train-ing (OSUT) program, which combines basic combat training and advanced individual train-ing into one 13-week period.

During the course, students received training in the duties of a tank crewman, including firing the tank's armament and small weapons. Instruction is also given in. field radio opera-tions, map reading and t»r& maintpnnhrp anH rpnair.-'

ABSOLUTE

E.B. "Mac" McKitrick, Ed-na cftiton, Alberta, was elected president of Kiwdnis Interna-. tional, July 1, 1981 during the organization's 66th annual con-vention in New Orleans, Louisi-ana, according to Harold Ball-inger, Mt. Vemon, president of the Kiwanis Club of Rockcastle County. He will assume office after 1, 1981 at the start of Kiwanis' administrative year.

Kiwanis International is a worldwide service organization of more than 300,OOC jierflbers, in nearly 8,000 clubs in 73 coun-tries. Some 18,000 people at-tended the New Orleans conven-tion. All major session^, were held in New Orleans' Super-dome;~ —r——

The convention traditional-ly serves as the "annual meet-ing" for Kiwartls. Delegates elected the organization's entire slate of officers for 1981-82 in addition to making McKitrick president. They also passed a number of resolutions 'and a-mendments to the international constitution.

McKitrick, a 24-year veter-an of Kiwanis, has been a member of its governing board for the past seven years. He succeeds Merald T. Enstad, Fer-gus Falls, Minnesota, insurance agent. McKitrick is a chartered accountant.

He held most of the leader-ship positions in his club, (Ed-monton-Oll Capital, Alberta), and his district (Western Can-ada) before his election to the International Board of Trustees

seven years ago/ McKitrick is "a member of

the Canadian Institute of Char-tered Accountants, the Alberta Institute of Chartered Account-ants, and the Edmonton" Ac-counts Club. He is" a member of the North American Association of Corporate Planners. He is also a member of the Board of the Alberta Medical Research Foundation, the Board of the Edmonton United Way, and of the RCAS Association and the Edihonton Club. He is a former treasurer of Operation Friend-ship Society and of the Royal Canadian Legion. He and Mrs. McKitrick have two sons.

Other officers and trustees elected at New Orleans were: John t. Roberts, Audvjbon Baton Rouge, Louisiana, President-Elect; Aubrey E. Irby, Tyler, Texas, Treasurer; Warren H. Ed-wards Bonifay (Orlando) Flor-ida and Raymond W. Lunsford, Columbia, mssouri. Vice Presi-dent. Re-elected for two year terms as Trustee were Frank J. Di Noto, Rosemead, California; Henry "Les" Myers, Jr., Louis-ville; and Donald E. Williams, Berea, Ohio. Newly elected to the Board, of Trustees wer Ar-thur DeLorenzo, Rahway, New Jersey and Gene R. Oyerholt,« Colonial Plymouth, Michigan. Later this" summer a Trustee will be elected from thfe Eastern Canfeda and Caribbean District to complete the 18 man Board of Trustees.

All will assume office on October 1.

Activity Report During the month of June,

•the Kentucky State Police Post at Londop reports the following activity: X

537 motorists were Issued citations for moving hazardous violations; 310 motorists were issued citations for other traffic violations; 619 persons were issued courtesy notices for faul-ty equipment and different traf-fic violations; 317 motorists were assisted with breakdowns, given tourist information, etc.

A total'of 201 traffic ac-cidents were investigated. Of these 156 were property damage only accidents; 45 were personal injury accidents; 80 persons were injured.

Forty motorists were ar-rested for driving while under the Influence of intoxicants; persons were arrested for.public intoxication; 271 criminal in-vestigations were made result-ing in 147 criminal arrests; 26 stolen vehicles were recovered; 532 persons attended 12 safety programs conducted by the Ken-tucky State Police.

During the month of June, the Kentucky State Police at London repots the- following activity for Rockcastle County:

76 motorists were issued . citations for moving hazardous .violations; 25 motorists were issued citations for other traffic violations; 40 motorists were issued courtesy notices for faul-ty equipment and different traf-fic violations.

Seventy motorists were as-sisted with tourist information, breakdowns, etc. 29 total traffic accidents were investigated, 18 were property damage only ac-cidents; 11 were personal Injury

-accidents and 19 persons were injured.

i Eight motorists were ar-rested for driving while'under the influence of intoxicants; 21 persons were arrested for public intoxication; 31 criminal invest-igations were made resulting in 35 criminal arrests; three stolen vehicles were recovered.

Fifty persons attended a safety 'program conducted by the Kentucky State Police.

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