The Columbus Ledger from Columbus, Georgia (2024)

March 28, 1983

Publication:

The Columbus Ledgeri

Location:

Columbus, Georgia

Issue Date:

Monday, March 28, 1983

Page:

14

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The Columbus Go Ledger Monday March 28 1983 GREAT OR KITCHENS BEDROOMS 940 Incline Drive JB Mize Construction erect one story residential buildins $47832 Piper of Mount Vernon III with his International Harvester 560 In the 12000 pound and up class David Banter of Laontaine Ind was first Capture a precious moment Build an Easter memory Send one to Grandma 44" WOOOUDU MVBUIIU 6 AM SMBS MOWNcewwn WMAU BEAUTIUL ANTIQUE BRASS 42" Reversible Wood Blades NORTH Moon Rd 5612907 YOU ASKED OR IT tient something unpleasant about his condition or prospects he said Whatever the patient chooses the doctor going to ultimately have to make a decision about a decision to abide by the wishes or not Gardner said The physician has a responsibility to provide the best care he can he said but phy responsibility for treat ment is limited by the freedom to stop The physician also may be lim ited by the wishes of the parent or guardian if the patient is a child said Columbus lawyer Billy Moore a city overseer for the Witnesses The reli gious group Moore said fre quently finds itself in conflict with physicians because its members do not believe in accepting trans fusions of blood or blood compo nents Moore said refusing a blood transfusion does not mean that the patient will die Even major sur gery can be done without blood transfusions he said Although physicians may believe Pvt Jerry Bowman son of Willie and Johnny Bowman of 3031 Glenwood Drive Co 2 lumbus has arrived for duty in Aschaffenburg West Germany Bowman a personnel specialist with the 3rd Infantry Division was assigned at ort Jackson sc He is a 1982 graduateof Columbus High School SOUTH St Rd 6821054 Pvt Samuel Green III son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Green of 19 Artillery Drive Columbus has completed basic training at ort Jackson SC He is a 1982 graduate of Spencer High School Marine Pvt Aaron Pinkston son of Mr and Mrs Richard Pryor of 6219 Stoney Creek Drive Columbus has completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island SC Spec 4 Thaddeus Dixon son of Mr and Mrs George Dixon of 1043 ifth Place Phenix City has re enlisted in the US Army at ort Lewis Wash for four years Dixon is an equipment records and parts specialist with the 9th Infantry Division He is a 1978 graduate of Central High School 4S57 Gravdon Court Co lumbus Building Products alter one storv residential building $3900 Pfc Mervelyn Jackson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jackson of 801 Ninth Ave Phenix City has completed an Army automatic data processing (ADP) machine operator course at ort Ben jamin Harrison Ind Navy Mate 3rd Class Nathaniel Wo mack son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Womack of 10 Benning Dell Drive Columbus has completed the Basic Course Kuykendall is an aircraft maintenance specialist at Hahn Air Base West Germany with the 496th Aircraft Generation Squadron He is a 1976 graduate of Spencer High School Dennis Spahos son of Mr and Mrs HG Spahos of Route 1 Phenix City has been appointed a sergeant in the US Air orce Spahos is a telephone repair specialist at Maxwell Air orce Base Ala with te 1973rd Communica tions Squadron Dennis is a 1976 graduate of Central High School Milton Gardner son of Mr and Mrs Lathel Gardner Sr of 4819 Conner Road Columbus has been promoted to senior airman in the US Air orce Gardner is an administration specialist at Wurts mith Air orce Base Mich with the 379th Bom bardment Wing He is a 1980 graduate of Columbus High School Marine Pvt Edwin Bozeman son of Mr and Mrs Prince Bozeman Sr of 2630 Pinola Ave Columbus has completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island SC thority to borrow the $643500 at percent interest with 15 years for repayment The original $552000 loan carried a 12 percent annual interest rate In other action the authority agreed to sell its last remaining urban renewal property on Broadway to the Historic Columbus oundation for $10000 The prop erty had been on the market for nine years priced at $18000 said Nicholson Because he is a vice president of Historic Columbus and a member of its executive committee Nicholson asked the authority members to review a reassessment of the property placing its value at $10000 The reduction in value is correct said authority as sistant executive director Stan Keene because the lot on the east side of Broadway between ifth and Sixth streets have some land problems and some cost of cure Nicholson said Historic Columbus plans to move two houses to the lot The first at the corner of Second Avenue and 10th Street already has been raised onto a trailer and the second is now on Third Avenue behind the Shannon Best Western 1325 ourth Ave Airman 1st Class Ralph A Martin son of Margree Martin of 3120 Urban Ave Columbus has arrived for duty at Hahn Air Base West Ger many Martin a fuel specialist with the 50th Supply Squadron was previously assigned at Kadena Air Base Okinawa Japan sHe jis a 1975 graduate of Hardaway High irst Lt Michael Lacy son of Mr and Mrs Alan Lacy of 3062 Grenada Drive Columbus has arrived for duty at Aviano Air Base Italy Lacy an aircraft maintenance officer with the 40th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron was previously assigned at Dyess Air orce Base Texas He is a 1974graduateof Columbus College Gardner discounted the notion that parents always should have the final say in the care of their children the parent have the right to abuse the child even in the name of Moore agreed that society has the responsibility to protect chil dren from abusive or neglecting parents but said that responsibil ity does not extend to making deci sions about treatment alterna tives especially when each alternative carries some risk a dangerous thing to let a doctor or let a judge or let anybody else make that Moore said Parents should have the right to reject the advice Moore said because medical science does not have all the answers yet doctor does not heal A doctor cannot prevent he said can only attempt to aid the body to heal itself over a given ill ness and perhaps prolong The fact remains Gardner said that society licenses physicians as the individuals who are best quali fied to make decisions about medi cal treatment Society does not ask physicians to be perfect you can ask any person to do is to be responsible and to be account able for their Army Reserve Pvt Lavemia erguson daugh ter of Mr and Mrs William erguson of 4444 Bermuda St Columbus has completed a supply course at the US Army Training Center ort Jackson SC She is a 1982 graduate of Kendrick High School the blood transfusion is in the best interests Moore said still think that the parents have the unique right to make these de cisions for minors Individuals have always been endowed with the right to decide for himself and his family what risks to The problem Moore said is that patients and physicians both some times forget that doctor is an like a lawyer or an ac countant employed for a specific which is to give advice not to require behavior of their clients Gardner believes the obligation may be different when the patient is a child point is that the child is incapable of giving (informed) he said issue is really the well being of the In the case of Wit nesses he said the parents may believe that they are acting in the best interests by refusing the blood transfusion If the doctor disagrees he may have to go to court to get the authority to ad minister the transfusion The court Gardner said to de cide whether the parent or the doctor best represents the best Pvt Gregory Jackson son of retired Army Sgt 1st Class and Mrs Ernest Jackson of 1470 Ivan Ave Columbus has completed one station unit training (0SUT) at the US Army Infantry School1 ort Benning OSUT is a 12 week period which combines basic combat training and advanced individual training is a 1974 graduate of Baker High School Marine Cpl James Kennedy son of Maggie Kennedy of 3695 Robin Road Columbus has re ported for duty with the Second Marine Aircraft Wing Marine Corps Helicopter Air Station New Ri ver Jacksonville NC Sgt Harriet Brooks daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Lassiter of 1587 Armenda Drive Columbus has been decorated with the US Army Commenda tion Medal in Casteau Belgium Hie Army Commendation Medal is awarded to those individuals who demonstrate outstanding achievement or meritorious service in the perform ance of their duties on behalf of the Army Ms Brooks is a patient care specialist with the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe She is a 1977 graduate of Kendrick High School Peachtree mall 3131 Manchester Expressway "The Center of Spring Things' Steven Kuykendall son of Margaret Kuyken 1 dall of 6447 Gloucester Court Columbus has been promoted to staff sergeant intheUS Air orce Sgt Willie Collier Jr son of Christine Collier of 1036 Diggs Ave Columbus has participated in exer cise Team Spirit a joint and combined US and Republic of Korea military exercise to train com manders staff and forces in the execution of joint and combined ground air and sea operations US Army Air orce Navy and Marine forces joined with their Republic of Korea counterparts for these maneuvers Collier is an infantryman at Schofield Barracks Hawaii with the 25th Infantry Division He is a 1971 graduate of Carver High School WHITE MARBLE HEADSTONE SPECIAL $4995 Senior Citizens Over 65 Yrs Vi Price Grove Slab White Marble Insert $18995 STOVAU 8 SONS MONUMENTS 2109 CuMta Rd 689 5829 Open Sunday 9 tiM 4 jwn Airman 1st Class Patrick Quezada son of Mr and Mrs Peter Quezada of 20 Esquiline Drive Columbus has graduated from the US Air orce electronic warfare systems specialist course at Keesl er Air orce Base Miss Quezada will serve at Tyndall Air orce Base la with the 325th Aircraft Generation Squad ron He is a 1980 graduate of Baker High School 7240 Standing Boy Road Glenn Considine erect two residential building 2246 Lois Ave John Vollen tine alter one story residential building $600 2117 13th St Southern Awning Co alter one story residential building $3 213 6227 Cape Cod Drive Leon Siegel inc erect one story resi dential building $77850 4400 Abingdon Court Michael Robbins erect one story ac cessory structure $2100 301 42nd St James Bene field alter one story business building $10000 757 Dogwood Drive Columbus Building Products alter one story residential building $2500 Building Permits Building permits issued in the past week with address where work will be done to whom per mit was issued work to be done and cost: Phenix City 1806 45th St WA Graham repair cabinets and sheetrock $2500 350 Brickyard Road Murphree Lisle erect mainte nance shed onto existing vehicle shop building S20000 1204 Ninth St WA Graham repairs to bath 51500 1410 Eighth Ave Southern Awning vinyl siding $2100 2316 Summerville Road WA Graham re roof house $900 4507 22nd Ave Jerry and Dianne Brooks add room on rear of single family dwelling $1400 101 20th St Lyle McMahen re roof single family dwelling $565 4303 Linda Drive Aquarius Pools build pool in rear $6625 3203 Summerville Road Bill Calrnes remodel kitchen and family room $8000 7307 32nd St Bill Cairnes erect brick fence around rear of lot $8000 Columbus 5800 Pierce Chapel Road Thomas Hart erectone storv residential bui Iding $27000 4641 Acorn St Wilson Lane Contractors erect one story res idential building $37030 3856 Miller Road Bill Mann Inc alter one story mercantile building $13000 2061 ort Benning Road Charles Tucker alter one story mercantile building $12000 3733 Claymore Road Riley story Enterprises install pool $6000 5158975 wu3 seventh Ave Willie Yarbrough Jr alter one story residential building $1500 6922 Sharmel Drive Lester Love Building Remodeling add one story residential build ing $2000 1518 Morris Road Alvin Tice after one story business building $1500 7002 Standing Boy Road Ray Brinegar Jr Builders add one story residential building $24700 14214 armington Road Qual ity Pools Inc erect accessory structure $7100 4849 Wellborn Drive Quality Pools Inc erect accessory structure $4100 Call 324 7026 Dr Paschal DDS 1300 Wynnton Rd Suite 103 Columbus Ga Across the street from the Columbus Museum Silicon AC 42 Photo by rove Waldro There Plenty of Smoke at Tractor Pulls and second with a five en gine Chevrolet and Bruce Hutcherson of Patriot Ind was third with his four engine homemade ng nw II fSJ aukhtthsuwat of those phvc have invested $18000 to Zu Quo each The competition which resumes tonight at 8 is sponsored by the Tractor Pullers Association Thomas said The extra day make ups for events rained out Saturday The vehicles are divided into three classes accord ing to their weight Thomas said top three winners in each class: In the 6200 pound four wheel drives Jamie Vance of Inwood WVa with his 1976 ord Glenn Davis of Hollywood la with a 1977 Chevrolet and Roy Everett of Doerun Ga with a 1967 Chevro let In the 7000 pound super stocks Bill Beschta of Black Creek Wis with his International Harvester 1086 Coleman Wheatley of Bethel Del with a John Deere 4240 and Henry Rights Easter Bunny Photos with your children Weekdays 4:30 pm 8 pm Saturday 11 am 8 pm Sunday 2 pm 5 pm HURRY! SALE ENDS WEDf Mt About 1 0000 Watch Tractor Pull By Tim Chitwood Some of the larger ma stuff writ Chines are probably worth The taste of warm beer more than $100000 said the stench of diesel ex Billy Thomas operator of haust the roar of mighty the speedway engines ana the signt of raw horsepower marked East Alabama Motor third annual and Tractor Trailer which began Sunday An estimated 10000 peo ple gathered to see about 35 participants some from as far away as Canada Delaware and Missouri bring out their beastly ma chines for five hours of heavy pulling The stands were packed with spectators ranging from elderly women to long haired bearded mo torcyclists They rose to their feet to cheer colorful vehicles bearing names such as and Bacon Each pull was followed by a 5 10 minute break dur ing which workers scraped and packed the track be fore the next machine ripped up the red dirt again Housing Renovation Bill Up $101246 i By Kim Walsh Staff Writer The Housing Authority of Columbus today approved a $101246 change order for The Gamer Co of Phenix City which is doing renovation work on Booker Washington Apartments Authority architect Rozier Dedwylder said construc lion workers who are remodeling the kitchens in the 392 unit complex on ourth Avenue and ourth Street discovered that the gas pipes and floor tiles in the apartments would have to be replaced The piping and iiles Dedwylder said to be in good condi tion until we work on the kitchens The increase in the contract originally set at $713814 also will cover the costs of replacing termite ridden floor framing in the child care center and buying standard wooden doors instead of Masonite doors included in the original estimate Dedwylder said jests showed that the Masonite doors "really are not going to hold under the stress of heavy tenant use The rehabilitation contract also includes replace ment of a deteriorating sewer system in the complex built in 1940 5 The authority also approved irst National Bank of proposal td refinance the loan covering re habilitation of 85 units in Baker Village Apartments on fcort Benning Road At the ebruary meeting the au thority agreed to add $91500 to the original $552000 estimate for the work which includes replacing plumbing lines and damaged or missing interior doors priming ceilings weather stripping exterior doors re pairing kitchen light switches and applying two coats of acrylic based waterproofing to exterior masonry walls irst National proposal will allow the au 6 AIR SPEEDS REVERSIBLE WOOD BLADES IN STORE WARRANTY ANTIQUE OR BRIGHT BRASS! 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