Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, August 03, 1995, Page 4, Image 4

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Laundry lady sets up
$150,000 grant fund
HATTII SBURC. Miss (AIM
During much of her ft? years.
Oseola Mi < arts w.u treated ns
a ms ond-class t itizen in racially
divider! Mississippi, making her
living washing and ironing oth
er people s doth***
Hut along the way she
scrimped and saved, and now
she has S1 Ml,000 to leave to the
University of Southern Missis
sippi to set up scholarships for
other needy I>Im ks.
" I want to help somebody's
child go to college.’' she said 1
just want it to go to someone who
will npprt*< cite it and loam I'm
old and I'm not going to live
always "
Although the university won't
n«< wive her money until after she
dies it is making the first Si .000
< Keola McC arty Scholarship
available on its own this fall as a
way of thanking her. the si hool
said last week
For more than 75 years, cus
tomers have filed into M<< arty's
modest frame Hattiesburg home
with loads of laundry
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than fiction
Al first. she said. she charged
$1 SO to a bundle — that's a
yveeks worth of laundry for a
family of three to four peopto —
hut with inflation. the pm e row
"When I started making Jit) n
bundle — I don't remember
when sometime after the war
!World War If) I commimipd
to save money ." she recalled. "I
put it in savings I never would
take any of it out I fust put it m.
It just at cumulated
Birdnapping attempt
foiled in Eugene;
suspect arrested
(AP) Pumpkin the macaw
knows how to talk She ll say
"hello" and "goodbye" and even
speaks m full sentemes
After last weekend, she might
want to add "Help!" to her \’Oi ab
ulary
The large him* and-gold bird
was perched On the shoulder of
her owner Orole Uruhl. as (he
Eugene woman and some fnemis
walked home from a park Satur
day afternoon.
A man approached them and
asked for the time Before Bruhl
knew wliat was happening, he
slugged her in the shoulder and
snatched her 10-year old pet
The man ran down the street,
r urn mg the frightened bird In a
wing.
About to people, mostly young
men from the neighborhood, took
off after the man.
Pumpkin flapping its
wing wildly, won the struggle,
and fell to the ground, leaving her
nbdiH tor with a handful of feath
ers
"The guy kind of stalled for a
second," Bruhl said "But when
he saw this pm k ol people after
him. he kept running 1 was near
ly hysterical."
Meanwhile, the people chased
the bird snatcher to a house and
pointed it out to Eugene police
They arrested Mario Martinez
Chavez, ,i4. on a c harge of third
degree robbery.
University: Rent goes up $15-$35
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room unit* and $ to per month
for four-bedroom units West
moreland ha* an iiu run sc of S20
per month lor one-bedroom
unit* and %2’> for two-bedroom
units, and the f ast (dntpus unit*
munity ranges from no increase
in ri'iit to a maximum of $.t5 (w-r
month for the apartments and
housing
l he rents are directly related
to our operating costs, said
Mile Kv sUtr. dirw tor of t huver
sify Housing "We don't receive
subsidies from tuition or the
stale Whatever il costs us to
maintain the buildings and hire
staff, we have to build that into
the rent increases
Maintaining the building*
includes everything from gener
al upkeep to hiring outside con
tractor* for rnator r»*pairs
I'o qualify for family housing,
applicants must meet a series of
smelts Eyster said
Hie first s< reen is determining
whether applicants are in finan
cial need Then, a system of pri
orities is used to further
establish the applicants' need
(or housing — a family svith
> hildren being the hr*! priority,
for instant e. then graduate stu
dents and undergraduates
RAISING THE RENT
Monthly rate increases tor Amazon and Westmoreland housing
$OU»Ct Uhivm**/! H&uteng
■Family housing has the i npat
ttv to house morn than BOO poo
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In other housing news, tin*
Fugene Historic Review Board,
by a vote of 4-0 last Thursday,
agreed to Imgin the process of
de-listing the Phase i area of the
Amazon Family Housing com
pies from historic designation
I'he Phase 1 area was denial
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ished in Juno to construct now
family housing buildings.
"This dtM isinn shows the
importance of moving post the
controversy,“ Kvster said "This
step will help everyone put the
past behind us and work
towards the future.”
Construction of the new Ama
zon complexes is scheduled to
begin in early October
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