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PUBLICATIONS, INC. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2004 ALL WEATHER REGIONAL OUTLOOK WIS. MICH. IOWA Rockford Chicago Moline Champaign Springfield IND. St.

Louis MO. KY. Cairo 2004 AccuWeather, Inc. TENN. 00000 T-storms Rain Flurries Snow Ice OUTLOOK morning then becoming partly sunny.

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower Highs in the upper 50s. Sunday 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in cloudy with a 40 percent chance of Highs in the mid 60s. Monday 30 percent chance of showers.

Lows in sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Tuesday around 50. ...........55 Sunny Pt. Cloudy Cloudy Showers Via Associated Press LOCAL Mostly cloudy in the Highs in the lower 50s.

sunny. night. Mostly cloudy with a the mid 40s. Mostly showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy with a the upper 40s.

Tuesday. night. Partly cloudy. Lows LOCAL DATA Mattoon High Low 9:40 p.m. Precipitation .05 of an inch of precipitation was recorded in Mattoon between 12 a.m.

Friday and 9:40 p.m. Friday. Charleston High Low 8:30 p.m. Precipitation .44 of an inch of precipitation was recorded in Charleston between 7:23 p.m. Thursday and 8:30 p.m.

Friday, SKIES Sunrise ....................7:04 a.m. p.m. RECORDS Record high ..............85 (1956) Record low ..............28 (1991) EXTENDED FORECAST MONDAY Chance of rain. High: 60s Low: 40s TUESDAY Partly sunny. High: 60s Low: 40s WEDNESDAY Chance of rain.

High: 60s Low: 50s EXTENDED FORECAST NATIONAL OUTLOOK National weather The AccuWeather.com forecast for noon, Saturday, Oct. 16. 408 50s 408 Bands separate high temperature zones for the day. 508. 608) 408 408 608 608 700 -508 506 608 508 608 606 700 208 806 408 508 FRONTS: COLD WARM STATIONARY Pressure: I High Low Showers Rain T-storms Flurries Snow Ice Sunny Pt.

Cloudy Cloudy Via Associated Press NATIONAL TEMPERATURES City High Low Pre. Ouk. City High Low Pre. Otik. Austin Atlanta SEE cdy New Oklahoma York City City 65 75 57 47 .20 cay Boston .04 cdy Omaha 53 36 cdy 68 65 .40 cir Orlando 80 64 .29 Cleveland 53 52 .31 Philadelphia 66 57 :06 cdy Denver 50 36 cdy Phoenix 67 cdy Des Moines 55 52 51 34 .49 Pittsburgh Sacramento 81 54 52 52 .45 cdy Detroit Grand Rapids 52 49 .17 St Louis 62 43 .10 cdy Honolulu 87 80 cdy Salt Lake City 74 46 cdy Houston 82 51 cdy San Antonio 49 clr Indianapolis 50 47 32 cdy San Diego 64 Kansas City 62 39 cdy San Francisco 67 53 cdy Key West 84 73 .35 cdy Seattle 60 56 .01 Las Vegas 88 62 cdy Sioux Falls Little Rock 73 40 cdy Spokane Los Angeles 75 62 cdy Syracuse 64 52 :38 Memphis 41 cdy Tampa-St Ptrsbg 81 72 .20 clr Miami Beach 73 cir Topeka 62 39 cdy Milwaukee 48 45 .30 cdy Tucson 89 58 Nashville 62 45 .01 Tulsa 73 cdy New Orleans 78 49 cir Washington, D.C.

64 61 .08 cay ILLINOIS TEMPERATURES City High Low Pre. City High Low Pre. I Chgo, OHr 53 46 0.16 Peoria 0.20 Moline 54 42 0.11 Spmgfid 58 0.29 55 48 0.mm Rockford 199 0.14 FRIDAY'S NATIONAL HIGH LOW: HIGH 98 DthVily, Call. LOW 20 Bondurant, Wyo. WORLD TEMPERATURES Amsterdam London a Rome Cairo Mexico City 88 Sydney Baghdad None City Madrid Montreal Taipel Zurich Stockholm FRETTE Jumbo flying squid found off Alaska This species is the first recovered from British Columbia waters SITKA, Alaska (AP) A coast of Oregon in 1997, said large Humboldt squid caught James A.

Cosgrove, manager offshore from Sitka is among of natural history at the Royal numerous sightings of a British Columbia Museum. species seen for the first time Before that year, the farthest in waters of the Far North, north it was seen was near and the first of the species San Francisco, he said. recovered from British Until this summer, there Columbia waters. have been no other sightings The 5-foot Dosidicus gigas, in the north, Cosgrove said. or jumbo flying squid, was "It's unprecedented," he shipped this week to to to to to to to to to to to Califor- said.

"It speaks of a fundania to be kept for research at mental change in the ocean the Santa Barbara Museum of along the coast." Natural History. The museum is keeping a The squid was one of a 44-pound Dosidicus number caught with a dip net gigas in a formaldehyde tank. by fisherman Alan Otness and The purple- cephalopod his crew on Sept. 18 as they with eight sucker baited longline gear at night. arms and two curly tentacles They brought back some of was caught Oct.

2. the creatures for examination Since news of that discovby experts. ery was made public, CosEric Hochberg, curator of grove has received seven the Santa Barbara museum, reports of sightings since late said the species is usually July of jumbo squid in northfound off Baja California and west waters from Oregon to farther south. Alaska. Beside the Sitka The farthest north the catch, the squid were spotted species has been reported near Yakutat and Kodiak until this year was off the Island.

Associated Press Greg 1 Cowling, a deckhand on the Commander, holds up jumbo flying squid caught in the ocean near Sitka, Alaska in September. The farthest north the species has been reported until this year was off the coast of Eugene, in 1997, said James A. Cosgrove, manager of natural history at the Royal British Columbia Museum. Before that year, the farthest north the jumbo squid was seen was near San Francisco, Cosgrove said. New Prince video depicting terrorism ignites controversy By The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS The musician Prince is drawing fire for a new video that portrays an Arab-American girl envisioning herself blowing up an airport.

The video for the song "Cinnamon Girl" shows the girl, played by 14-year-old Oscar nominee Keisha Castle-Hughes of the movie "Whale Rider," facing harassment from schoolmates and witnessing racism in the wake of an attack that mirrors Steve Silberfarb, president of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota, said he applauds the anti-harassment message, AREA DEATHS Richard "R.M." Childress OKEECHOBEE, Fla. Richard Milton "R.M." Childress, 81, of Okeechobee, formerly of the Ashmore area, died Wednesday (Oct. 13, 2004) at his residence. No service is planned. The Buxton Funeral Home and Crematory in Okeechobee, is in charge of arrangements.

He was born July 16, 1923, in Ashmore, a son of Mac and Daphne Brown Childress. Survivors include stepsons, Daniel Boggs of Okeechobee, James Boggs of Geneseo; brother, Macie Childress of Ashmore; half brother, Floyd Childress of Ashmore; half sister, Joann Renfeld of Decatur; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Eleanor Childress. Mr. Childress had retired from Eastern Airlines in Miami, Fla.

He was a 59 plus year life member of Ashmore Masonic Lodge 309, member of the Corn Belt Shrine Club and Ansar Shriners of Springfield. He was a 56 year life member of the Elks Lodge 623 in Charleston. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Okeechobee. John Zolkiewicz ARCOLA John Zolkiewicz, 77, of Arcola, formerly of Chicago, died at 9:24 p.m. Wednesday (Oct.

13, 2004) at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. Marie Fruits CHERRYVILLE, N.Carolina Marie Fruits, age 83, of Cherryville, North Carolina, formerly of Mattoon, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2004 at Carolina Care in Cherryville. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday at Dodge Grove Cemetery with Pastor Stephanie Johanpeter JOURNAL The Times-Couner and Journal The newspapers have a standard charge. For those families who wish to will be charged Call 345-7025 extension 6859 or OF A OF but found a dream sequence in which the girl detonates a bomb at an airport disturbing.

"Even allowing Prince for the right of an artist to express himself, I think it's misguided and offensive," Silberfarb said. "Her frustration is understandable. The violence is not." Prince turned down an A graveside service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Danville Veterans Cemetery in Danville. The Shrader Funeral Home in Arcola is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Zolkiewicz was born Jun 12, 1927, in Chicago, son of Michael and Paula Lola Zolkiewicz. He is survived by a nephew. Katz service MATTOON The funeral service for Merita Ruth Katz was Friday at the Schilling Funeral Home with Pastor Marvin Flowers officiating. Burial followed in the Calvary Cemetery.

Guitarist and vocalist, Jeff Derrickson played and sang "Amazing Grace" and "How Great Thou Art." He was accompanied on guitar by Mike Haugh. A special taped recording of "Go Rest High On That Mountain," by Vince Gill was also played. The pallbearers were Bob Chaney, Wayne, John and DuWayne Katz, Derek Graham and Jeff Gregory. The honorary pallbearers were Tonia Colbert, Tricia Graham, Michelle Hudson, Kerrie and Kacie Lang, Stephanie Gregory, Danasia Krause and Leara Katz. Mrs.

Katz, 73, of Mattoon, died on October 10, 2004, at the Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Roberts service CHARLESTON The funeral for Ed Roberts was officiating. There will be no visitation. Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Marie was born September 9, 1921 at Woodbury, Illinois, a daughter of Ray and Ollie Bolin Guy.

She married Lloyd Fruits who preceded her in death. She is survived by a son, Dennis Fruits and wife Cheryl of Dallas, North Carolina; and COURIER Gazette print two kinds of obituaries format for basic obituary information include additional information or 238-6859 before: 5.30 p.m. for interview request through his Los Angeles-based publicist, Ronnie Lippin. She said his goal was to provoke a discussion about the issues raised in the video. "If people are reacting with concern, I think the conversation is starting," she said.

The recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee rose to fame in the 1980s with a series of sexually provocative songs and videos and his starring role in the autobiographical "Purple Rain." His career has seen a revival this year with the release of the album "Musicology" and a successful nationwide tour. "What it is is a washed-up Friday at Central Christian Care and Rehabilitation Center in Mattoon. Church with John McArthur officiating. A eulogy was given by Don Leonard. Burial with military rites conducted by the Honor Guard of VFW Paul McVey Post 1592 of Charleston was in Fairview Cemetery located east of Kansas.

Honor Guard members participating in the service were Richard Irby, Detail Commander; Bob Woodyard, Chaplain; Gene Trimble, Bugler; Darrell Eaton and Jim Hood, Flag Detail; Boyd Bridges and Owen Stanfield, Color Guard; Dennis Richey and Augie Tyni, Color Bearers; and Leo Ayers, Bud Alexander, Bob Jones, Dale Downs, Jim Nickell and Pete Ogden, Riflemen. Services at the cemetery were concluded with a dove release. Pianist, Kathleen Carter, accompanied the congregation and song leader, Rev. Jack Howard, in singing "Victory in Jesus" and "Because He Lives." Vocalist, Jack Howard, sang "I'll Forever Love Him." The pallbearers were Aharon and Dane Croy, Bryan Duprey, Derek Hardin, Jared Roberts and Tom Welch. Honorary pallbearers were Byron Boyer, Matthew, Patrick and Sean Croy, Bill Eberly, Dale Hibschman, Charles Hutton, Charles Kirchner, Heath Roberts and Gene Stewart.

Mr. Roberts, 69, of Mattoon, died Oct. 10, 2004, at Douglas grandchildren, Karen Lewis of Gastonia, North Carolina, Brian Fruits of Charlotte, North Carolina and Michelle Fruits of Dallas, North Carolina. A brother, Ramon Guy preceded her in death. Mrs.

Fruits was a member of First Baptist Church in Mattoon. Memorial contribu- tions may be made to the American Heart Association. OBITUARIES basic and custom. that is printed tree of customize' an obituary a fee information. pop star's crass exploitation of race-card-playing by Arab-American apologists for terror," conservative columnist Michelle Malkin wrote in her Weblog.

MTV spokesman Graham James said the video is currently playing on MTVU, which is available only on college campuses. He said it would enter rotation on the flagship channel next week. SIREN REPORT Charleston fire Firefighters responded to a report of burning food at University Court at 6:48 p.m. Thursday. Firefighters responded to a false alarm at Eastern Illinois University's Greek Court at 12:20 p.m.

Friday. Charleston police A window was broken at 1812 Ninth St. Apt. 3 about 1:30 a.m. Thursday.

Vehicles driven by Michael R. Malone, 24, 121 Fourth and Brian F. Flanigan, 22, of Manhattan, were involved in an accident at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Sixth Street at 11 a.m. Oct. 7.

Both drivers received citations for driving under the influence of alcohol and Malone was also cited for an improper turn. Vehicles driven by Holly G. McArthur, 724 Kenton and Justin A. Kemper of Geneseo were involved in an accident at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and University Drive at 9:30 p.m. Oct.

4. Coles County sheriff The vehicle driven by Tracy P. Rochat of rural Sullivan, went into a ditch near the intersection of Illinois Route 121 and County Road 100E at 7:25 p.m. Thursday. MARRIAGE LICENSES Jeremey V.

Vanhooser of Wentzville, and Holly L. Horn of O'Fallon, Mo. PERSONALS 072 IN LOVING MEMORY OF Irma Dalley 13 years has slipped We love miss you everyday. Grandkids IN MEMORY OF Robert "Rob" Keepes October 16, 1992 It has been 12 years since you were taken away from us by a drunk driver. Not a day goes by that you are not missed.

You are always with us in thought. Love Mom, Son-Brent, Steve, Mitch, Chris, Crystal, Nieces, Family, Friends. MARGE E. STORM, you left us on October 16, 2000. We will never forget you.

We miss your bright smile and cheerful nature. Love you still, Jim.