Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 55, Decatur, Adams County, 6 March 1958 — Page 6

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Seven Fined Here i On Traffic Counts Drivers Arraigned In Justice Court James E. Hall, 22, Fort Wayne? 11 entered a plea of guilty to a I I charge of towing another vehicle ! without proper registration and paid a fine of $1 and costs, totaling $16.75. in the justice of the peace court recently. He was arrested ; by trooper Al Coppes on U. S. high- ( way 27, six miles north of Decatur. Ralph W. James, 57, Willshire, \ | O. paid a $16.75 fine in the justice: j of the peace court on a charge of; speeding 75 miles per hour in a 65 zone. He was arrested on U. S. H highway 27 in Decatur by trooper Coppes. Ronald William Feller, 16, Deca-i tur, arrested recently on a charge I of failure to yield the right of way ! I causing an accident, paid a $16.75 | fThe"Th~ the justice” court. He was ! I . arrested by the city,police Feb. 27 ;| at the intersection of 13th and Mon- I roe streets. Calvin E. Worthman. 20. route I 2. Decatur, arrested by the city I police on a charge of driving an I automobile with improper regis- I tration, paid a fine of $lO and T costs, totaling $16.75 in the justice I of the peace court. He was ar- I rested following an accident at the I intersection of Second and Jeffer- I son streets recently. I George J. Ringger, 27, route 4. I Bluffton, arrested by trfioper C'>p- I pes recently and charged with j speeding 48 miles per hour in :: I posted 30 mile zone, paid a fine I of $1 and costs, totaling $16.75 in I the justice of the peace court. ■ Robert W. Heffner, route 4. I Rockford, O . was arrested recent- I ly by trooper Gene Rash and ■ charged with making an improper | « pass, over a yellowTlne on~aTuTr~B He paid a fine of $1 and costs, to- ■ -tailing sl6 75Hn the justice”cocnrtj — Jimmy D. Price, 24. route 6. De- t catur, paid a fine of $1 and costs. I totaling $16.75, in the justice of the I peace court on a charge of making I an improper pass. He was arrested tl by trooper Dan Kwasneski on U. S I 33 I Welfare Board Is Split On Director Owen County Board Votes For Ouster I SPENCER (UP*—The Owen JI County Board of Public Welfare;] was sglft down the middle today I in a conffb\.ersy over Mrs. Mil- I dred Howard, director of the wel- | ip fare department. 1 I] A bate majority voted td fire I Mrs. Howard if she doesn’t re- | sign. The board's attorney threat- | ened to quit if Mrs. Howard were | — fired. - —— | There was a questi<>n whethejyJ ** ffie’Tiijard' fTTs'ff 'ffgTr Mrs 1 Howard. Attorney Elliot Hickman told! I the board Tuesday night it would !| ..Jml “buying fired Mrs. Howard, who contends I she is protected by a state per-| sonnet law and cannot «be dis-'I charged without cause at the | whim of the board. Hickman said he would resign! I before he would prefer charges || against Mrs. Howard. Mrs. Howard said Owen Circuit . I Judge William T. O’Neal was try-(I ing to oUst her and put in his I own choice for ‘personal and PQ-.JI litical reasons.” ... i— I Tuesday night the board voted] I 3-2 to fire Mrs Howard if. she I failed to resign by March 15. Mrs. I Hazel Brown? board chairman JI cast one of the two votes against; I the ultimatum. “I will not be a party to charg- I ing this woman,’’ said Hiekman 'I ”1 believe the board can get into 11 serious trouble with this actional because in my opinion it is not 1 in accordance with the law,” State Personnel Director Mrs. I Corinne Henn said county boards 11 do not have the power of hiring I and firing. Mrs. Howard already I has filed an appeal with the State I Personnel Board. I County board member- D.L. 0.1 Fish, an O’Neal appointee, led the I ' fight against Mrs. Howard. He I said he has a “whole wheelbarrow I full’’ of charges against the di- I rector. I • 'We are already in trouble, ; g Fish said. “What’s the use of I having a board if it is a rubber I stamp’*- I O'Neal -Said he can fire Mrs. I Howard but "a lot of bright bu- I ‘ reaucrats in the personnel bureau I may differ with me on that I account.’ I * I State Field Examiner I Seeking Nomination I INDIANAPOLIS (IF — RosCoe I P. Freeman, Franklin, a field I examiner for the Indiana State I Board of Accounts, anriounced I Wednesday he will seek the Re- I publican nomination for state I treasurer. Freeman was a mem- I ber and former chairman of. the! l Public Service Commission and | once served as state budget I director. I „ If you have something to sell or I rooms forrent, try a Democrat I Want Ad — They bring results. |

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THE DECATUR DATLY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

THURSDAY. MARCH 6, 1958