European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 03, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes tuesday. October 1989 stateside couples will be informed they re not really divorced Santa Ana. Calif. A nearly 500 Cou Ples who thought they had been divorced for years will find out they failed to finish what they started. The Orange county Superior court clerk s office discovered the incomplete cases some As old As a decade during a purge of old files. Judges and clerks said the Legal lapses came about in most cases because couples or their lawyers simply neglected to file final divorce papers. Others who remarried have to Cigali a their current marriage by filing the missing divorce do Zuments officials said. In most cases a judge will Ihen approve the filing. Court clerks Are preparing to Send out notices to the couples involved in the unresolved cases. Teen is third in his family to die in a car Accident Indian Iead. Ca. A a teen Ager whose sister and father died in separate car crashes four months ago was killed when a car and tractor trailer collided. Ronald Lee f irl or. 17, of Connellsville was passenger in the car and died sunday officials said. 1 no s sister. 16-year-old Barbara Pirl. Was killed in a one vehicle Accident june 8. Kruki let Pirl or. Was on his Way to his daughter s funeral when the pickup truck i which he was Riding veered out of control and overturned. I irl. 38, was killed. Sunday night the younger Pirl was in a car men i Eugene Miller. 19, of Champion when it spun out of control on a rain Slick Highway. State police said the ear crossed the Center line and collided with the truck. Miller also was killed. Neither Miller nor Pirl was wearing a Seal Belt said trooper Stanley Foss. The truck Driver was not injured. Ism offering special pay to some who quit or retire new York a International business machines corp. Said monday it is offering Spe Cial payments to people who quit or retire a four locations a step expected to Cut 600 to 1,000 jobs. Ism has a . Work Force of 223,000 people. The locations arc Oswego n.v., and Manas Sas a. Where ism makes specialized equip ment for defense contracts Endicott n.y., where it makes minicomputers and lexington.ky., where it makes typewriters and printers. Most of the people who will be offered the special payments Are in administrative and sup port areas of the company ism spokesman Michael Reilly said. They will be Given a Bonus of one month s pay for each six months they have worked for ism up to a maximum of one year spay. Owner of seized dog persists in defying threat Hopkinton . A the town Council president remained hopeful monday that her Golden retriever will be returned two months after it disappeared in a possible political extor Tion Ait Mph. The 7-year-old dog Kelly failed to return Home july 31 from us nightly Romp on Sandra Johanson s 64-Acrc estate. Twelve hours later Johanson received an Anonymous Telephone Call from a Man who said gel off the Council and you la gel your Johanson said she is confident the dog is alive. And she vowed to remain in office. George we Den chief of the town s 10-Mem-Ber police Force said monday he has no new leads. Several people were interviewed and at least one was Given a lie Detector lest but no arrests have been made. Hugo hit South hammered again by floods twisters by the associated press tornadoes and flooding hit parts of the Hurricane ravaged South on monday after storms killed two at a Georgia trailer Park and chased scores of people from their Homes in the state and the Carolina. A twister Tore through Lebanon . Early monday tossing a House trailer that had withstood Hurricane Hugo onto a Road and injuring its two occupants. Nei ther was Hurt seriously said Doris How Der a Dis Patcher at the Berkeley county emergency medical service. Heavy rain continued throughout the Region Mon Day falling on ground already soaked by rain that came with Hurricane Hugo on the night of sept. 21. The new rainfall pushed rivets and streams toward flood Levels. Joe Manous who grows Sod next to the Etowah River in Canton. Oa., North of Atlanta said a Flash flood sunday afternoon sent water 6 feel deep Over misfield engulfing two tractors and a new i ton truck. We did t have time to get the tractors out. And it s already up to the Windshield on the he said. It looks like it s been rising a couple of inches every 15minutes." a Tornado touched Down in a Mobile Home Park near Mollric. A. On sunday killing trailer Park Resi dents Joyce Carter 4i, and 2-year-old Brittany Thom As injuring 12 and destroying a Church and social Hall. At least nine Mobile Homes were destroyed by the Tornado which Cut a 10-mile path through the South Georgia Countryside. Colquitt county sheriff Billy Howell said. After demolishing the Mobile Home Park the twister Tore up a stand of Trees and then flattened the Bethle hem Schley Baptist Church and inc Church s social Hall. Strong winds that May have been a Tornado chased residents from their Homes sunday night in fair jew and Swan Lake Southeast of Atlanta authorities count of the evacuees was unavailable. Rising water sunday night forced the evacuation of about 8u families from Homes around Mountain Island Lake near Charlotte. . Water washed into Yard Sand some Homes authorities said. To the cast. 80 people fled a Mobile Home Park near Mcadenville. . As Crowders Creek overflowed its Banks. The water just kept said Angela Hancy As she left with her husband and three Young daughters. In Anderson county ., flooding forced the temporary evacuation of about 100 people. Sheriffs . More than 13 inches of rain has fallen on the Atlanta area the past week with weekend downpours flood ing creeks and Rivers closing numerous roads. Embraces Nier Coine language confusion As 72-.u or old lithuanian Gustuv Tysa greets two of his Sisters left and Mela Baler at Detroit metropolitan Airport in Romulus Mich. Lithuanian reunited with 5 Sisters ending separation of 62 years Romulus. Mich. A Gustav Vysa of Lithuania has been reunited with five of his Sisters ending a separation that spanned four countries and 62 years. Lyda Sneider of Windsor Canada one of Vysa s Sisters said sunday night that the last time she saw her brother was in 1927. That s when she and her Sisters. Mela Bair. 85, of Warren and Erna Strong 80, also of Windsor left their Home in Lithuania for Canada. I did t expect him to look like this Sneider said. When i left Home he was a cute Little boy Vysa who is 72 and does t speak English was greeted at Detroit metropolitan Airport by the three Sisters who left in 1927 and by two other Sisters Alma Koch 76, of Windsor and Erica Zachris 74, of mount Clemens Mich. They fled Lithuania during world War ii. The six siblings were among 12 children born to German parents in Lithuania. Harsh economic Tim Sand world War ii changed their lives forcing some to wander to West Germany the United slates or Canada. The other six four Sisters and two Brothers since have died. Vysa a Farmer Froni no in southwestern Lithuania arrived with his son Alfredo who had written Zachris earlier this year to say his father wanted a reunion. Zachris who started making arrangements for the trip in april said the Sisters pooled their Money to pay for the airline tickets. Zachris said there will be a lot of parties during the two months her brother and Nephew plan to stay including Surprise birthday parties for both
