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The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 15
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The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 15

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Ip 6 rrrrrwTTi 1 ar iy SECTION II THE COMMERCIAL APPEAU MEMPHIS SUNDAY MORNING JANUARY 16 1944 Died Died Your Dollars Will Help Her Cousins Serve Colors cm FME BiBKhEK END A Bam Um Of New Floor Furnaces DEVICES STILL LACK VEBTS JONBO-At reitdeaee S4t Tate Thuredar Jra 11 144 Mr Maas Jraea halavod kuehiad ot Mro Blllto Jonoo: -father ot Mr Knee Wlllte ead tVMrt Mm aad Mro Ooor(ta Croft: hrathor of Mro Iiuat Furfcioo Mloo Calhe Jeme Mro Mule Foot Mr Martla oad Tar-tar Jaaw: father-la-law at Mra Mary Jommm ark at Mra Joata Terrell Strang tphaaa e-JMSt Faneral eerrleM fmoi CtatMWiv Chunk Tueeder ovrakie at o'elajk wttk Rev a ana arnnafiu la termut la Ml Ceram Ccbmutt Wad day Mraiiit JUyM a foaa Pkoaa S-UIS momsEWE iwmsM Bishop Adrian To Confirm 157 At Blessed Sacrament TEMPLE BAPTIST GROWS Special Mrvicca la Protestant ana Roman Catholic Churches today will Include lu addition to anniversary ebaervancea the partici- At Ol HraMl to rdsr nniM Jsa IS 1W clack Bay Davie as4 55 years tatkw ml Mr Dorothy Jickom Fttacral menerm ceadaetM th Kc MrsU sicem 111 ha kdc at pacar-0arla Mawanal ChaaH 1T45 Uuoa A Maw Uia tSuadart af'w at o'clock Jaterarat la glow CCMCtMT At fMidracc 1M ArmiM OaturSar CMalae JiaJI 144 at o'clock Mlk Flyaa Orlffla rft the law Xraulto 011wy Ttaa: aMMr at Crttjta Callaway Traa Ura fc Be-GattshT ut Mm Tnu kit J- Amaadcr SMI Mu B'tth Ocifflu lk at thia Htr: tha Ul and enffta SMh at Calliway Ttaa and the laic Mia Uiaarh Crtffta at hu cNy: craadamhav at Mlaa Marta GrUHa at thia ckr Fuiwral ccndrcc 10 ho hoM ol tho 1 Nemo Funeral Mom Valeo at Mtavno Dim aaUca at Um wlU ha Stem At re den co Siaa Nan-tor Are Saturday Jaa IS 144 II 4 pm Nr MaHada Usslaa wife at Mr Jeff Usstnc BMthcr at Mra Bohkr Ua Knowles Mr Ucflao sad Mr Llsswe ot inn chr: suear at Mro Dorn Anno Handle of Waterford Mlea Mra Mattia Sahrasit of OahviUa Tana Mra HaitM Btaraa and Mr Whacler Mlsh-tower at iMa ekr Mr Otoaer HtslKowra af Rilellh Traa dear frwnd at Mrs OIIM Sett Browolea aad Mr and Mrs WllIMm athar irfaUvra aad frtraOs ta mint Mer paaetas Dim satlea at funeral will ba stvon by Pitletsoa Faneral Hr ChoMea FfMM 7-TSS4 Carp Pariih Maj Join Parish Sorgt Euqono Perish u4K At the veteray toapusl Friday ankli Jaa It lut llO cinch Jamra Ludlum asM 4t rue huahaad of Mra FWweaeO Ladlam father at Mis FWwooce Ladka Blark both af MjaW at Mrs HkiMk la Mal tha of Mn fit: hmther Orrase lletir her irrase ooHua Funeral Home ttdO fntna Ateaue lut tlaiardarl eveaias for Mlaai Fi a- for klfrnNit At Fourlk Street Jaa 10 1M at TWO pm Mr Andrew McMillan Moved hNK mad or Mra Pearl McMillan con of trc Ami McMillan Meptntkor ef Mr HotUc Mao Woods Muakaera Mick and Mra Daua Mas Janr of laketoo Mkh eouaM af Mrs Louira War aad Mrs SallM Pattis city Mr Jam Ware United Static Navy Mrs Myrtle gdwaida ant Mr Kddlc Yarns Oary lad Doar frlwd at Mr Irtsht and Mra Laura Smith Como Mlaa iravra heat of othar relativM and frlonda to mount Him tas Fuiwral acrvlcra fram Now Sals Baa-flat Church woainafag ulskt Jaa It IStt at p-BS wlthEav Frank-11a afflcMllas Utaraent National Cam-etery Thuraday raoniuif Jtoyra A Bora acme Phan I-MlS MEATH At gt Joarph'a HoeetuU Bat-urdar BHuniac Jra It 1S4 at clock Mua Maude Meath and SB rears Sauctitar af the late Mra Cuanr: Mater at Mrs Charira Shaa-an mi thl city aad Edward A Cuaay New Orleana Fuaarsi will uka place fra tha mt-daace INI Hlcbea tomorraw fMndart bmwbIbh at a'etoek NrauM Mara will be cotobrated at tha Church af tha Ini macula la ConcenUen (Sauli Belvetcra Md Oat rail at It a'etoek Interment In Calvary Cemetery Bpencer-Stuna mrrrtem HIlin At Metkediat HoaatuL Safui I It4t at rvenlas Jra evenwa day dock Mis tS yeora Mother of at the (TMtod Statea Army Mrs Lata BrtnsM of Me Occupants at tha 10 homes In tha 809 Mack on Marianna and Josephine faced a heatlesa week and yesterday aa (ba Memphis light Gaa and Water Division prohibited the use ef the newly Installed gaa floor furnaces until the vents have been Installed Late yesterday afternoon Myron Hill builder of tbs homes had not computed tha Installation of vents in any of tha homes the occupants said WiO Taka Legal Action Tired of being without heat for more than 10 days Mra Harry Rosa declared hut night that aha will taka Ugal action unless something dona Immediately thought that tha furnace was fixed Friday night when Mr Hill came by turned on the boat" Mra Rosa aald "I told him that didn't want tha furnace turned on until they won ready but ha want ahead and turned them on Latsr tho gas man turned It off" Mrs A Haag sister of Mrs Ralph Allbritton of 884 Marianna said aha was overcoma by fumes from tho furnace when she entered her 1 sister's boms Friday night Furnaces Nst Inspected Mel Thornes Allen preeident ef the Memphis Light Gee end Wstor Division sold last night that tha furnaces hid not been Inspected or opprovod by tho division He aid they would not bo approved until the vents were Inetolled "No gno boating equipment of any also is aafs without vents" he said heat problem on Marianna and Josephine began about 12 days ago when tha Firs Department ordered occupants of the homes to top using their coal furnaces because the hot air ducts were firs hasarda Since then the gas floor furnaces minus the have been installed but the occupants era still shivering in their hsatless homes Drachter ol? Jtphla: riwer at Liraf Coradr Cony Brlasla 0 and LMut Coradr BrtncM Fuiwral mrvlca caaducfad bv lha Rav Mallard will ba held at tha ttoaal Funeral Hnme HIT Valaa Am-! aua taranrraw (Manoarl moralm at to clack Frtcndi are invited Interment ra Manned 1 At Jnhn-Oatoa Haepltsl Sat urdy BwrainR Jen 15 1M4 at IM o'clock Amon John Praloo aped 54 yrare: huraand ot Mrs Qrara Peotra ef thlc Icily brother ol Aracray Sraioa at Bon- I Ion IlMB Christian SrMnre earrlee win he held 'at Uw National Funaral am UTT Union Armts this Sunday afiaraona at 4 'clock Friends are Invited The hady arm he lent via Southern Railroad depart-Inc at a'etoek la Neman Main foe At bar Hill Tina Thuraday Jaa 11 IMS at 1:10 a-m Mr Amaady MeNoary wlfa of Beany MeNoary mother of ZUaa Waddy Mat aad Hotwy MeNoary: daashter at Mr aad Mra Jaahto Teal st Balloy Tons almat of Mr FreddM Nor float Foroat Hill Tran lira Thelma Patrieh Mrs Benny Wither of Mem-pat James Teal af Uauad Mate Ma-rlaec Erwin John Joseph Dorothy Tral and othen: daunter-in-law of Mra Waitaa McNrary af Forest HIU and other relative tad frienda la mourn their low Wake fnra Jett Funaral Horae th Sunday Jaa it lttt Faneral rrora Taylor Chapel Church Monday Jaa IT 1944 at 1 pm with Rav Jeremiah Davit pastor ascutad by Bar Jean Moon Rav A Abram and Rav Donilaa Interment hi Polh'c Chanel Cemetery Jot is acrvlot Collltrvll Tana Phone M- iiJj1 Mn Dora Durham Sorgt Pfc Pony Waymon Durham rp Durham A SjJo-Jik g-Mtot urdar araratas 1:05 'clock Mn Lydia La-Haeha Wilder and T4 yean Wilt af tha lata llarty WII-OouMa at Mlaa Althea Oil af Biloxi Lodge Notices i the annual infantile nu'on of the program Memphis Sister Biufeeth Kenny Australian nurse who devised the Kenny Treatment used hare is shewn totting muscles of a victim who recovered after treatment at Isolation Hospital -r 1 a Drive Leader Announces Aides For Infantile Paralysis Fund At John (toe too HocpttaL -urday afternoon Jan 15 1P44 at a'elork Mra Amanda Mnore mother ef Mr HaywMd Moon: aunt of Mra Mary Conwell mt Marht Mfo and Mra MUIter Collins mt Winona Mlsa mothar-la-law mi Mrs Mary Moora traadmothtr af Maasri brl aad Mara Oaltcr of Chleosa lit Othar relatlvas and friends survtvs Du notlr of tlma and of funaral will ho rtron Bouthara Funaral Hama Sarvk Ptiooa S-1101 funaral cervices ran duet ad kr the Rav Thrower will ba held at the National FUm rat Hnraa llTT Union Am tMa (Suadatrl artarnoon at aclrek Frlonda sro tavttad tnUnaest la S1' wood ararfanr WILLIAMS At rtolitenco Bcajaatown noadTLucy Tana Saturday nramlne Jaa 15 1S44 at o'clock Mra Laura HIRAM LODGE OF PERFECTION NO 140 wlU hoM Its lasklar awatlai thlc (wdayl Jaa It CatoraS Maaonte Tara- Rla J00 South Fourth Struct at 1: 10 pra lac Frederick Cradatary Na A A wlU bold a (hert saaalra ana the ratine ILL BEECHER la ILL KD a HftTTRN IU a OOLK5BY Bra Cord of Thanks William Adrian Biahop at the Roman Catholic Diocese at Nash villa at Blamed Sacrament Church Adrian will administer tha ritea at confirmation tonight at I to 123 children and 38 adults at Blamed Sacrament Maaaea of whlto gladioli and red camationa will enhance the beauty of the altar and hundreds of whits robed children marching in procession with clergy of the city will lend Impressiveness to the service The Rev Kearney priaat of the parish will i entertain all of the clergy at dinner at 8 in the rectory Editor To Speak Temple Baptist Church will Inaugurate the eighth anniversary of IU pastor Dr St Boston today Sermons at both services will be by Dr White editorial secretary of tha Baptist State Sunday School Board of Nashville Since Dr Boston came hero In January 1838 from (Barksdale Miae membership has Increased from 1973 to 2818 the budget from 821800 to (82400 and payment for building and equipment amounts to (132370 St Anna's Catholic Church will observe its seventh anniversary with the Rev Thomas Nenon priest still ministering to the work The property which occupies the block on South Highland from Kearney to Spottswood consists of church school and rectory and is free of debt Levi Baptist Church will celebrate the anniversary of its organisation five years ago as a Sunday School In the home of Mr and Mra Robert Gilbert which led to the present church There were 40 persons in the group who met with the Rev Muskelley in the Gilbert home The congregation now owns property on which a buff brick church was erected soma years ago First Congregational Church will Install new officers this morning flu Rev Marshall Wingfield will conduct the ceremony Character Builder Bible Class will review the second decade of history from 1924-83 in the division this JESSED JAMES SR FACES TRIAL JAN 24 Case Concerns Fatal Shooting Of A (Tony) Bruno The trial of Jesse James Sr charged with first degree murder in connection with the shooting of A (Tony) Bruno last June will 'get under way in Division One of Criminal Court Jan 21 Scheduled for this week are trials of men charged with larceny and receiving stolen property and other crimes and Jake Holston negro charged with flntdagiw mur-der and carrying a pistol HrdU be tried before Judge Kinkle Tuesday The calendar follows: XHvtatoo On Bonder Jus Tuesday Jan Hoiaton Wcdposday Jan fonnott Srnlt nindtiliu Oomoll Thaiutea Jamu Vaughns H-Inv Jsmu Sr TuMdi Son Melvin Flowing JnmuToiiver altos Toltoar Wednesday Jin William pwea-r- Virgil A Owns thuradsy Jib Ha mi SB-James Milton Jim Bin Ana WMItami afid'70 ycara: amtliar ai Mn John Batw nf Lucr Toon Ernest Monro at Papa Mira Ed sr aad Avars Wlllttmi batnM Mrmpiit nart Wlllla mi nf tha Unltod State Navy and Carp Rill WUllama af tha United State Army: atrp-mother of Ctiartla Wllllama of Catilarvtlto Tenn atator af Mrs Moera of Kim Mira Mr Jtorlo Mn Hora and Ei Anald all of BatnvIUo Mira Fhnoral enrtrra will pranrad frost tha Nattonal Funeral Roma I ITT UMoa Aya-nu this (Sunday) afternann at 1: o'etack BcrvlcM enaduricd hr th Ra Rnhert a Lra and tha Rev Oeotwy will ha held at tha Oaktowa Baptlat iMntk Benjeatawa Road near Iracy Tna at a'elark Frlonda an Inrttod Intartnont In Oaklawn Ctmatanr At tha Oartlry-Romray aoa-Frtdar erenmg Jaa 14 irat at pltal Friday ermutc -I- MORROtWo-At her nstdenee aomanrtua Tens Saturday Jsa 15 1944 st 1:4 ta Mrs Lucaada Morrow wtfa af Mr Read Harrow: mot bar of Mr Levi Oaorit Morrow of enmervlll Tana Anna Mac Morrow of Chleacp 111: Pvt Mltchall Morrow of Auatralla: Trusty Morrow Niter of Mra Moists Collins Mrm- Bh: Mr Hanry Armour of Collfanrtll Armour of Chics 0 and Wally Ar-smut of Day'oa Ohio: mothar-la-lsw of Mn Hattie Los and Matt Lae Uvcrtu Harrow She leavas it srandchudren throe hrothn-ln-law four atcn-usw and a hoot of ra la live aad friends ta mouth thetr loee Funeral from Morrow Grove Church SotnorviUe Tanu Monday Jaa IT 144 at a with Rav Jnhnaou nfflctatlnc aniated by Rav Onea Interment la church eamatary Jetts Servle Colli err ills Tana phono 'idlhrSt At tha rssldanc ltouta(C omarvlll Tana Mrs Rtiahla Murphy wlfa nf tha lata Murphy departed th lift at 4:50 pm Jan 11 1S44 mother af William Gsorca Ellxah fBud) Robert and Thomaa Murphy Mro Mary Christian Mrs Ada Jackson Mia Busts Maa Clayhraok and mim Luxlnka Murphy: mothar-ln-law ot Elder Chriatlad Mr A ClayMoak Mr' Jackson Mrsdsmss Lula Cora Ludloand MarBtto Jkurpkyj 7:55 (Vrlnrk Mro Maiy Anna Wonton Itad TO yeara mother of Mcrrlan WotRoa nd Jnmea Wooton both of Jnmea Wooton both of Tenn Private hmerat rand era wntheheldnt lha Coomopnlitan FImaral Horn 1POO Lnh Avratt Phillips Parochial Schools Mrs A Saunders private Schools Prescott and Ernest Ball City Schools' A Rauscher Jr County Smsahsy Chain Stores Mrs Taylor Equipment Mra Wray Williams Special Decorations Dr Charlie King Service Lee Gordon Coin Container and Fred Lokey and Bailey Commerce and Industry Throughout tha week Mr Williams said he Mr Lokey and Mr Bailey would visit war plants to take collections Hs said heads of tha Amercian Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organisation an co-operating In reviewing work done with funds raiaad in tha 1842 campaign Dr Burkhalter said tha Memphis and Shelby County Chapter was able to provide treatment of 41 needy children who received the Kenny treatment Technician Taking Course The chapter also le paying half of the expenses of Miss Elisabeth Spelts Kenny technician on the Health Department staff who laat week a nine-month course In therapy at famed Mayo Clinic Mlsa Spelts has ben directing administration of tha Kenny trest-ment st Isolation Hospital and will ba ona of the leading authorities on treatment ef infan' tile paralysis victims when aha completes additional training Wray Williams president ef Memphis end Shelby County Chapter for Infantile Farslysis yesterday announced committees who will assist in the campaign for (15000 to bs used in combating infantile paralysis in Memphis during 1944 Mr Williams also outlined a program of radio talka visits to war plants and a big tag day for Saturday 1 Headquarters Set Up Campaign headquarters have been established at 21 South Second and Mrs A Sigmsn will bs in charge assisted by Mrs (X Jennings Information may ba obtained by calling 8-1380 Several thousands letters will ba sent next week to Individuals requesting initial gifts Dr Burkhaltsr assistant health officer of the Memphis and Shelby County Health Department will explain tnatmant of Infantila paralysis in Memphis In an address over WREC at 10:38 tomorrow morning Mr Williams describsd phaaea of tha program last night in an ad' dress over WHBQ Will Carruthers chairman of the Spurts Committee will direct a bowling match In in' tercet of the campaign at 8:20 tonight at Southern Boeing Ifinti 'f Chairmen Named Committee chairmen named by Mr Williams include: Mrs Polk Tag Day Mrs Van Dyke Jr Radio Mrs A Me- FOREST RILL CEMETERY Mast beautiful: Orcatar ana loner csro funds: ronverlent loratlnn burial Iota memorial work sad coocnta kortsl vaults st modest prices Tha family of tho lata Akan Williams wish to sspreu their sincere thinks to tho many neighbors friends for their kindneu end sympathy during his Ulneu nd death We elao wish ta thank Rev Taylor and Rev Ingram of Durant Miss for their consoling words and members of Olivet Baptist Church and the Southern Funeral Homs for their efficient service May God bleu each of you MRS MART WILLIAMS Mother EMMA LEE AND ROSIE WILLIAMS Daughters ROBERT WILLIAMS Son KATIE ROSIE AND GEORGIA WILLIAMS Sisters ROBERT AND HAYLEY WILLIAMS Brothera JOSEPH M'HOPPE Grandson Tha family of tho lata Mr- Jesse Meads wish to express our appreciation to our neighbors and friends for their kind expression of sympathy during hia Ulneu and pauing We thank you for tha beautiful floral offerings tele grama and cards Wa thank tha Meadowbrook Dairy for their kindness and floral design Wa thank Rav Witherspoon and Rav Hardin for their consoling words and tha Southern Funeral Homo for their splendid service May God bless all of you MRS BLANCH MEADE Wife MR JOHN MEADE SR Father PVT JOHN MEADE JR Brother FOR FllNER AI LOWXR1 OWEN'S FLORIST At Prieos You Can Afford 1 Phone 1-1U1 1455 Union SHE HAS NINE REASONS TO BE mi PROUD All In Khaki Too Scattered Over World Mrs Dora Durham who lives at Frayser and is employed at-Gold-mlth's is mighty proud of her nine four sets of Memphis brothera all of whom am first cousins wearing tha olive drab of Uncle Sam's Army Three am tons of Mr and Mra John Pariih 8r 1744 York They are Maj John Pariah Jr with the field artillery at Fort Sill Okie SUff Sergt Eugene Parish in the Air Forces at Sheppard Field Texas and Corp William Pariah in tho infantry at Camp Ctook Calif Two am sons of Mr and Mra Waymon Sr 1894 Florida They am Air Cadet Ernest Waymon now training at Malden Mo and Tech Sergt Perry Waymon Jr overseas with tha Air Forces Two others am Pvt Nolan Waymon and Sergt 8 (Buddy) Waymon whom parents am dead Tha former la overseas with a quartermaster unit the latter with the Coast Artillery at Fort Crockett Texas The other two am Cora Clarence Durham -overseas with a medical unit and Pvt Durham in the infantry at a camp near Shreveport La Their parents am Mr and Mra A Durham 1289 Snow den SERVICES TO BE TODAY FOR JOSEPH A BROWN 4 Wat Former Djstrict Manager For Insurance Firm Services for Joseph Alexander Brown formerly district manager hem for National Life A Accident Insurance Co who died at 4:29 o'clock yesterday morning at hie home 180 Waveriy will ba conducted at 4 this afternoon National FUnaral Home by tho Rev Joseph Owen Burial will be in Memorial Mr Brown who had bean ill 19 daya waa 66 Born in Chattanooga ha moved to Memphis in 1906 From 1918 until 1926 ho lived at Greenville Mies whom he was district man-r for tha firm He returned to At Joha ftoelon HraoUal Jan a 1944 at 5 o'clock Mn Mary Alton mother af Claacy Waltoae etoter of Frod Jeff Ike Harvey Sol and Will Mack Alton: ntoca of Mra Savsnsh Bwu and Mn Minn Wade: cousin of Mra Erma Hogia a leu at Bam Hmy Fred ad Andrew Istah atour-to-law of Mra ad Allen The remains will to at tin Funeral Kama of Law Bsai th Sunday Jan 15 from 9:30 to 11 o'clock pm for wake Funeral service conducted by Rov Floyd Daniel wlU to he Jan IT Ham i Avenue Memphis Massra Jackson dam and Ban Murphy of Comert Ills Tann Mr Lory Nnrmsnl Mro Ada rrlu sad Mr JaNa Whitt at Whltsvttl Tann Mrs Tampio allay of Brownsvllto Tana and link Batt Hatley of Mamnhls: aunt oflln Nob Peebles Mrs Mery Ptablaa Mr Julius Peeblro and Mro Boa Hlghlnwer of Msmph Mn Con Harris Buddt Pteblu of Bomarvll Tana Mr Juds Peebles of Hot Bprlnga Ark a toot mt othar aeptowa nlacu and frtoads to auuru their toss Th nmatiia will to at tha Chapel mt BarnwrU Spencer this Sunday night slier pm Funeral services will to told Monday afternoon Jan IT 1P44 at pm from Smith Chap! Baptist Church Samar -yllls Tann with Rev Tyu and Rov Eudrtl Low offlrtatlns Interment In Chnrrh Cemetery RxreweU Bpcneer 5SB Florida Btroot C-S335 A Claybraok-manasar: Lto A Flaiwy funeral direct or yiKRCE At Vila rocidauu 390 Bt Balurday Jan 15 1544 at 1:18 am Rsv Robert 5 Pierce: husband af Mrs -ball Ptcru a dear friend of Mn Eslfll Powtll and Mr Jos Parson broth- cr af Mr John Gray Mr Milton aad Henry Gray brother-in-law et Mro AHea Gray: unci of Mr Win MeCtua Mr Monro King Mr BoaNs and Lruto Dtah Mro Jennie MeClus Mn Cork Canada and Bally Etas: fostsr-fathsr of Mr Mark Thomas a host af othar rotative and friends to moura hit passing-' Rrmaln at the Oroater Mlddto Church 511 Lens Av th Sunday Jan IB 1544 at 9 pm to 11 pm wakp Funeral Monday Jaa IT 1544 at tha Greater MMrito Baptlat Church nt 1 pm officiated by tto pastor Rov TE Rsgadato aulited by Rav Jtau Rav Thomas and Rav Rabin-sop Intarnunl in Rou Hill Cemetery Paturoon Funeral Homs lu atari amagamonta A Ilea mansgar fit PIMM 1-7115 JL At realdcnca UT Ehu Ava Jan il 1144 at 5:01 am Mro Koala Arthur totovad mother of Mro dad A tiiussf Mrs Jus Caatoa and Mill LI loved mother of Mro lad i lre Jem Caatoa and MIII Ui rthur: atoter at Mro Jess Mem wet her dty: Mr Lila Pcrklna and Mr will New-bent Brownsvllto Tnn: matber-ia-low of Mr Charles Sc rusts and Mr Roy Caetou: tjtUr-ln-Ww of Mr William Merrlwether SM leaves 4 grandchildren a hen of Wa wish to express our deepest appreciation to frienda and neigh-bora for tfaeir kindneu shown during the recent death of our ion Pfc Claude Tiller Jr HR AND HRS CLAUDE TILLER SR LEWIS DILLARD DIES AFTER 10NG ILLNESS Rites For Steamfitter Will Be Held Today Services for Lewis Dillard steamfitter and heating engineer will ba conducted at 4 thia afternoon at Cosmopolitan Funeral Home by tha Rev Slater A Mur- ijr Burial will ba in Forest Hill amatory Ur Dillard Injured last August when a truck In which he waa riding at tha Clinton Engineering Works Clinton Tenn overturned died at 7:20 o'clock yesterday morning at Baptist Hospital Ha waa 88 Mr Dillard waa bom in Ridgeway Hl pnd had been a resilient of Memphis 40 years For several yean ha waa employed by Ideal Heating Co He was a member of Highland Heights Civic Club and Highland Heights Baptist Church when hs wss a deacon and Sunday School teacher He lived at 8477 Powell Mr Dillard also belonged to tho Steamfitten Union Ho leaves his wife Mrs Martha Dillard and two sons Stanley end Herbert Dillard and a brother Dillard all of Memphis FBI OFFICIAL TO SPEAK AT EPISCOPAL SESSION Will Represent Hoover At Chattanooga Conclave Hugh Clegg assistant director of tho Federal Bureau of Investigation will bo tha principal speaker at tha annual convention of tha Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee which will meet with the Daugh-ten of tha King and Woman's Auxiliary of tho Diocese Tuesday through Thursday at Chattanooga Ha will represent Edgar Hoover at tha annual dinner Wednesday night of tho Tennessee Laymen's League at Hotel Patten Speaking on Delinquency" he will give information gathered by the FBI stressing whet the church can do to meet the emergency Mr Clegg who waa bom in Mississippi and who is holder of an A Degree from Millsaps College Jsckeon Miss end an LLB from Georgs Wash' ington University became an agent for tho FBI in 1928 Tho convention will bo opened Wednesday morning at St Paul's Church with a Joint session of women's organisations heeded by Mrs Ferdinand Powell of Johnson City and Mra Bennett of rices and nephew aad friuda ta maun tto of fuaoral gervfcn urtl Paid In Memoriam Army Mr Robert Ashby at th dty: nephaw nf Mr sad Mrs Ju Warflold ifoSmaSinnsu Armour Mr Jnha Hinds Mra Ruth Dotch Mr Ju Eller FrsnUla Mrs Gtt Ms Catty Mr Floyd A Jsckaou and Mn Frsnels Larklna son-in-law of Mn Martha WIIHamsou krottorrtu-law af lln Mary Osataq Mr and Mr Luther WlfUamson Mro Barah Buckhaai aa and In memory of Mr Edd Mm Burnett Mull! Who paracd away Jaa Id 1ML Htr lutuhlny imllc ha vs passed away lha flowsro upon her grava stay wlihsr nd decay But leva far sh who sleep tonsath -Will never fade away MR STANTON MULLENS Huahaad MRS ALICE EALY Mother MRS VALRIE LANE diattr Burreno Malaua and ether nlattvu Mn and frienda to mount their toes Funeral servlera will to held at Columbus Church Docstur It tMs (Moo- CLARK FRANCIS FISHER Custodian Of Meeee Hell Dice After Heart Attack dark Francis Flther of 268 Adams custodian of Moose Hall 202 Adama died at St Joseph's Hospital ysiterday afternoon ot 4:08 o'clock after ha suffered a heart attack at 8:38 o'clock He was 60 Mr Fisher member of the Lbyal Order of Moose had been custodian for the past six months Hs was born in Kansas City but cams to Memphis as a child Ha was a communicant at SC Catholic Church Ha leaves his wife Mrs Martha Jana Fisher of Memphis threo daughters Mies Della Fisher Mrs Opal Davis and Mr Mary Klyce all of Memphis three sons Lieut Thomas Fisher of Fort Lewie Wash Sergt Joe A Fisher of Camp Gordon Ga and Pfc Paul Fisher of tha Marines a sister Mra Viola Peck of Memphis and four grandchildren Thompson Bros Mortuary is in charge of arrangements AMON JOHN SENT0N dsv) nlsM Jsa XT lttt it pm with th pastor Rev 3 TvilUsma of- ftcUtbi oaototod bv Rev Tat In Rose Hin Cemetery TVioarisy Arranged by Hollywod Funeral Interment oralai la loving memory of my darting aou Alisrnon Brown who dapartad thia Ufa Jan 1M1: Dan rut loved am how mlu you Mnco from you hava paired away Aad my heart aad and loaaly -As think of you today Badly mlud by your mother MRB EDNA OIUFFITH FlEaiant Suddenly la OrosnvUto l' Jan 10 1514 Corp Edward Pleasant toiovid huahand of Mro Call Plaaa-nt father of Edward Jf Ptoauat Jr -u of Mr and Mra Joha Plaasant: brottor of Mr Barah Brooks Louisa Green Katie Mao Habit Marvin and Pvt Jobniua Pleasant at lha United States Army Mm Add Cobum aad Mass Walla of ColUarvlll Tann uaptaw of Mr Msdora Berry Mr Pink McDonald af Aahvllto Miu Mro Emma Bond of Louis! Mo Mr Aad raw Rssvu of Lamar Mlao Mr Chari McDonald at th dty Mr Jim Co at Hugh Ark on-ia-law of Mn Geneva Story aad Mr FNIx Crawford brottar-ln-law of Mrs Loresnla Guy Mt Rosa Lu Harrlp Mrs 1ms rumen Mr Will Brooks Frod Gnu and Roouvslt Wall Othar goto-tin and frlonda Remains at Parlor tonight after o'clock Funeral icrvtu win take ptou from tta above Parlor Monday Jap 1T 1544 at 11 am with Rav A Bell nd Rav Jamu Moora officiating Interment In National Cams! cry- Cranes Hound Funeral Bcrvlu Ctarlu Jonoo manager 4-7331 Pallbearers: Carp Wil-llsm Vanpalt lra Sunnis Mum Jsmeo Jnrdsa Buddy Llgion too Hull sod Rubta Wilburn Tcotf Thursday At John Gaston kospitaV Jan 13 1544 Mr Jasu Butt Home I Sfe'mphl in 1928 to become the for I dear and wu member of First Methodist Church He leaves hie wife Mra Susie Brawn a daughter Mra Banka Memphis a son Brown of Trumann Ark and a sister Mra Fitch of Oxford Mill Ia loving memory of Eddta Mat Multan ho passed away la Now York Ctty Jaa IS IMS Though loot to sight to memory Star Badly missed by STANTON MULLEN Husband mrb Alice salt Motnm MRS VALRIE LANE Bister tic Ptou 4-140 At John Osetoa Hocrttml Alt' ardey Jnn It 1944 at 7:55 am Mr Evens Brown husband of Mn Pink Brown father pf Mrs Velma Woods Mrs Ethel Clayton Mro Xditorta Woods and Mrs Lula dtarka oou of Mrs Rou Brown: brother of Mra Lumlata Hattn grandfather of Kohl Louie Clayton father-in-law of Mr Roy Clayton Mr Esrl and Casey Woods son -In-law of Mn Vlney Fall lesvra a host of othar relative and frteoda to moura thtir ton Wake at tha rosldrnc 140 Michigan at Tuaaday from till 10 pm Remslni will to forwarded to Grenada Mim Tuesday at 11 pm tor htUrnwnt Hayea Cons urvlc Phtma B-351A MIDSOUTH DEATHS Inks Earvin departed from earth Jaa IX INI six years ago I loved you ad mlu you But Ood loved you bait: Bom bright moraine Ood will esll to me Aad will inset you shovi MOTHER and BROTHER COE At ths redd'enu 597 fEBMlSMBEi 091 FORMER MEMPHIAN IS KILLEDIN PACIFIC Pfe Phelps Long Jr Lost Life In Action Pfc Phelps Long Jr of the Marino Corps former Memphian and son af Mr and Mrs Long of Memphis and Tallahassee Fla has been klllsd In action in tha Pacific according to a War Department message Upon enlisting at 18 about two yeora ago Private Long trained ot Parris Island 8 and San Diego Calif before leaving for combat duty a year ago He wee wounded four montha ago and awardad the Purple Heart He leaves two uncles Dr Chester Allan and Preston Long both of Memphis and five aunts Mrs Hart Merrill Mrs Frank Martin and Mrs Brent Choke all of Memphis Mrs Charles Cons of Portland Ora and Miss Shirley Long of Tallahassee MRS FLORENCE MILLER Sister at Lieut Cemdr Carey Brin-gte Dies In Hospital Mrs Florence Bringla Miller resident of Memphis IS years and later of Lieut Cbmdr Carey Bringle Naval Air Station Millington died nt 10:07 o'clock laat night at Methodist Hospital where he became a patient Aug 21 She was 41 Services will bs conducted nt 10 tomorrow morning at National Funeral Homs by tha Rev Millard Burial will ba In Munford Cemetery Covington Tenn Mra Miller waa born In Covington end attended school there She moved to Memphis 18 years ago Sha wu a member of Evergreen Presbyterian Church where she waa twit preeident ef the Auxiliary Sha made her home with her step-mother Mrs Lota ft Bringla 1628 Peabody She also Waves a son Robert Carey Miller with tha Army st the university of West Virginia another brother Lieut Cbmdr Bringle stationed on the East Coast Tuesday Jsa John Motley ll Jatullewy IU Jean Kouley allu Coulna jobmy Wlllla Clerk Horou udnHOi'y Jan Richard Detour ellnn Delrney Carrie Out Thursday Jan Wlllla Jonai Jtaae SUvtnnnn Addlann Arnold Friday Jan Carter Jim Monday ian Emmatt Johnson Ijialln alla sJpl? WaatVrflnTda 1 UsHomer tVealarftald alias Rov Sanford Redftra Bra Pole-he Sr Evanuto Pradittr Wednesday Jan Luella Ward: An-Sin X' Touna alia Annin Lae Dowdy Thuraday Jan Cappa Bail Frtdav Jan' Frank Unlento Remo Bianehl nllan Romolo BlnneM MRS LAURA WILLIAMS Widow Of BatesviUa Merchant Dice At Daughter's Home Services for Mrs Laura Ann Williams who died ot 1:08 o'clock yeaterdey morning at tha horns of her daughter Mrs John Bates of Lucy will bo held ut this afternoon at tha Oaklawn Baptist Church nsar Lucy with tha Rev Lee and tha Rev Scobey officiating Burial under direction of National Funer-hi Home will be In tho church Cemetery She was 70 -Born In Valden Mies Mrs Williams lived for many years in Bateivilli Miss where her late hueband Williams was a merchant She moved to Lucy 28 years ago She was active In Oak' lawn Baptist Church In addition to her daughter she leaves four tons Ernest Moore of Pope Mias Bert Williams seaman first class in tha Navy Corp Bill Williams of tho Army and Edgar and Avery Williams both of Memphis a stepson Charlie Williams of OolliorviUt threo oisters Mrs Moon of Pope Mrs Davie end Mra Hope both or Bsteaville and brother Arnold BatesviUa In memory of my foster atother Nicer Mince Dav nf rodnus still com e'tr ut Bert tenn often flow But memory sups you nur me Though you dtod 14 yean Window Decorator Victim Of Stroke Te Be Barfed At Boston Christian Scientist services for Amon John Benton window decorator for a number of Memphis liroct Monday Jan 10 1544 at 9 Mra KaiM Cot sister of Chump Msrriwuthor: aui and Hurtort Lsa ucrrlwuthor and Reauir Hudson groat aunt of Mr and Mra Marvin Tappaa and Wad Looter Blskley Bh toavu thru gutora-la-law other ralatlvu and friend Body will I in atato at tho Cupel Temple Baptlat Church th Sunday evening after Barelces conducted by Rev A Kemp will be at the church Monday morning Tan IT 1544 at 11 a'etoek Interment to Mt Carmel Cemetery South HUNTSVILLE Wlllla Hall Mra Jamra PEH-llami Tt: Mrs A Crane fwuty BLYTHEVILLR tow PARAOQULD Arthur PUN Kilrabrfh HUM Wsltar Tiwns to: lasts KOSCTUSHO Hugh Johnsou Elmf fSnt tin SI ot Mrs lutalto Scott father of Messers Jnha Henry Ullsha aad David Scott Mesdsmro Ids I la Field Ada Hsrdgm aad Eater Taylor brolhor of Mr Tom Scott Meodamts jeasio Maa Jane Amrlta Wllllama aad Ella Ales-Oder Fune rsl aervlcsa thl Sunday! Jaa IS from Mnrnlna Grove Baptist Church Is no Tenn ol o'clock with Rev Sale officiating assisted by Rav rooks Interment In church cemetery Mrs Georg Broathstt'a Mortury ftoua 4-4353 At the resldrnce Gsrman-lown Tenn Wednesday avanlng Jaa 13 1544 at Mr Chari Claw-art husband of Mn Georgia Stewart father of Mrs Mary Harr Edna Smith Nenmla Bolden Jessie Ma Lad Banks Meaara Chart Jr Ed Floyd Parmr and Dan Stewart Othar relatives and frienda survtvs Ha Issve fly aont-ln-law 11 jrondchlldna aad two gnat iraadchi)- Body win Ua In stats at lha raaldacos Germantown Tann th Sunday avaolnx adly mlawd by daughter BOB BBETT BURNS Phone 9-1101 cm Funeral Home Servlet 'NEWPORT Paul Hancock BALDWYN Ben -Ben In loving memory ot our dear huaband and fathar Mr Maurtre Henry Rutfin who departed mu life Jin id IMF Here we i Thera Bond nf Her part perhaps forever Thera we'll suet to part no omro tnv can never he brakes Yarbraui foMen shore toms for the last 19 years viM preiident for West The RL Rev James Maxon bishop of the diocese will deliver hie annual address The Episcopal clergy of Mem' phis with three laymen from eech parish will constitute the local delegation Tha organisation will have proportionate representation from each parieh Will Make Address be held at 4 o'clock this afternoon at National Funaral Home Tha body will ba unt tonight to Boston for burial Mr Benton died at 6:39 o'clock iterday morning at John Gaaton ital after ha had suffered a ml hemorrhage earlier at hia room in tho Majastie Hotel He wu 68 Mr Benton wu bom In Mont-gomeiy Vt and moved to from Alexandria La where fro Cali Ruffin wife Mlaa Be rule Ruffla Daughtar At John Gadnn Hospital Saturday Jaa IB 154L Amhrou Hsmll- itulhsrfortllTsnn lir wV uw fi- WiSi Ban of Xuihertord Tam bretbsr-iniaw af Btev Ball and othsr nlativaa aad friends Funaral senders conducted by Rev A Johnson will ho held from the ctaarl of a Qual A Co tTBVnnoi Avo (May I Cun day i Jan It 1544 119:15 nm Interment to Ml Carmti Caautcry Phone 9-1111 Suddenly Jan 11 1544 Mro Barbara Henderson wits of Pvt Died IB aftar o'clock Servicu conduct sd Cor and Rev Welter Ensley will l'c Ctajwl A Church Jaa IT 1544 at 13 noon Iotonucnt ih SS nuoot Chureh Cemelsry Mlllor MlH BoutlMSB At rasldaaca 1171 AlHaoo aturday afternoon Jan It Itt4at 1:40 Funaral Homo Borvtco Phono B-31CI At rraJdnro troet Jan 1S44 at 11 a aoa Mn Mags Walton mother pf Jamu and RoS-Will Hsnttoraoo (A F) mother of il Ksndsll Henderson daughter of Mrand 1Sito Mlu Jot Thomas aunt of Mra OIIW Maa Low lu Joan Boll Moora and Mrs Lucqp Mra I A Whitmire: sister of Mrs Mar Hhbtard Oakland Calif: Mr Robert HUNTTNODON Traa Mrs Thoms a BIJACKBOif Mrs Ann Wlltoa Official War List A War DcDartment lummary of cuumltlBB which may hern bam announced previously through notification of relatives includei: AREA MIMUNO TN THE MEDITERRANEAN Wright Pvt LaVrm aoa af Mro Alma Wrlcht Cash Ark Msaro Pfc Jamas son at Mrs Vra Mas Bronklwvsu Mis Michael Terh 4th Grade Dvi( husband of Mra Bern Ice Mlchasl Boon evil Mlu mtth pvt Huehte aon of Mrs Betty Smith Vicksburg Mias Jones Corp Edward oo of Mrs Edna X- Jones Fowlku Tenu Whttlowe it Bant Jay am at Mrs Ona Whitlow Naahvflto Tam Bit Loulu Arnold and Mra Clay and Bristol "Baggett Thompson Mrs Estes oil af th city Baggett W7J Funeral servicu oondurted by tho Rov Frsd Klllabrew will ba held from Thompson Br Mortuary X5T Adams A Venus tomorrow Monday afternoon at I a'etoek Friend Invited Interment tat Elmwood Cam Whlvnlra Navy: ntocFaf Mro Jss- fto romahts win ta at tho rtrtdrnro at Dtltord Chicago: Mr Mcnsftold An- her sinter 510 Hamptaa th Pundap dsnoa Mrs Ruby Oulu Jackson Mis I Jnn IA after 9: JO for wakp Funeral Mro Carr Anderson Lu Annies cousin servluo conducted by Rov Hum of Mr Ernest Wllttoms South Bend Jto held Honda Jnn IT ft Ind: Mro Ann Thurmoo Mra Mery SnTcetSlt'? Reed Chteaga: Mro Dov Lu Tillman ty Cnlo Chureh Intormant lu Rou Hill Cematerp Arrangements by Lew A Boas 3t4 Vanu Avaaup Memphis for 13 yean ha wu partner In a drygoods firm He wu a member id the Rotary Club and the Chamber of Commerce them He wu a Christian Scientist He leaves his wife Mrs Greet Senton and a brother Amoiay Sen' ton Threo Rivers Mas MISS MAUDE MEATH Requiem Mass to So Said Tomorrow nt Immaculate Conception Requiem mau for Mias Maude Meath who lived at 1941 Hlfbee all her lilfe will be aald at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning nt Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Burial will ba In Cklvary with Spancer-Sturla Funeral Home in charge Mlu Mesth who wu 65 died at 8:20 o'clock yesterday morning at St Joseph's Hospital after an ill ness of three months Mlu Meath attended the old Si Patrick's School and was communicant st Immaculate Conception Chtholle Church She leaves her half-sister Mn Edward A Cunny New Orleans Brown: father of Mam phi and Brown of Trumana Ark brother 3 Mn Fitch of Os- Detroit Mr Osorga a Andsrooa Lu Angatoa: Carp Burr Oulc Bh leaves a boat of athar ralatlvu aad frienda to moura their lou Duo aotto of flnwral atrvlesi win hs given Hayu A Bona servle a Phon B-lSlt HV SYE At residues 1M1 MrMllllsn Street Jan It Stop Mro Naaey Hunter beloved wife of Jamu Hunter Ftinsrsl rarclrec conducted the Rev ju he held at lie Nattonal Funeral Home 1 1TT Unton Avaaue th at 4 a'etoek Frtendc JouXS'wen wlU be held st Funeral Home 11T" wNonniSc I 1299 ITnlm Ata Fliww 8-1221' Complete Funeral Service a siso i srwef oeemhr Mrs Mary Wooton Private services will bs conduct cd for Mrs Mary Ann Walsh Wooton widow of Jesse Wooton ot 2:89 o'clock thio afternoon at Cosmopolitan Funeral Horns Tha Rt Rav Megr Loula Kemphues will officiate Burial win be in Fonat H11L Mrs Wooton died Friday night at Gartly-Ramiay Hospital She waa 70 Her lets husband was former locomotive glneer for the Mobile A Ohio Roll-road Her home was nt 849 Mamphto WOUNDED IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA taneup Pvt Roaeoa eon at William Btallcup Tuptto Ark Thornton Pvt Alloa host na nf Mro Dorr Mas Thornton ImUhiUla Mlu Holme Pvt Rarer huahand nf Mrs Finn Atone Hnhne Primer Tasn Neill Pvt Lee aou uf Mrs XrM Neill Milan Trim Thomas Ma Edward SM of A Thomas Naahvll Tann Vas Dvke Broond Lieut WflMam son nf Robert Vas Iyk Jr 1415 lHarbrrt lAvenija aro' Hivltto rsl Mr Funeral ervto rwidnrlrd Plater A Murphy will he Cnsmnnoll'sn F'neral Home Avenii this iPundayi MA A o'Cneh Ffienn are Invited TOTAL UNITED STATES CASUALTIES i Forest HIM Cemetery are "nvlt'wt rla Park Balm huahand Plan MTiDiitaTl dent will ofllrlat intsrmeat Tuesday Jan 1A 7944 at Id am In Mt Carmel Cemetery Ford funeral Dirac lor 1711 saus tomuuw ftjtogc BB7BB 131 Kanus Phonu P575S Collino: FD'ERAL DOME TeL by Rev he'd at the IPIM fatno sfi-rooon af 4 Interment 5-5551 At Walbl Ml Friday afternoon Jan 14 1P44 ill o'clock Mra Ann Kannarri beloved wile nf Mr Will Kennard dear mother nf Mr Harvey Ren I Complete Funeral On Tlmp Love and Mrs Bad Smith of Chlrasn 111: waier-ln-law nf Mr Rrowa aunt nf Mr Thalma KNIy of Chlrogn Jsll Jackson and Mr Jess Payment Plan It Monthe to Pay Hathorn Hathorn of Cslhoun City Miss died at 7:39 o'clock laat night at Baptist Hospital wham he had been a patient since Friday He waa 65 Mr Hathorn wu born in Win ton County Mlsa and wu a merchant at Chlhoun City Ha wu a Methodist Hs leaves his wits Mrs Anna-bells Hathorn Cslhoun City Fu nersl arrangements wire incomplete lest Bight a I Navy IJan 1IB4S dud: 117 1 AI Bt JnaaphT HnspHsT PsT-wminded: 7575 Rllulns and 1345 prtasner ardsy afl-rnnon Jnn 15 1S44 tt 1:45 Mnrmei (Jan lJi-WT dead: 5505' finch Clark Franela Fltoar aged to wound 555 mtoehti and 1545 prtonnar iro knehairf MrthjSlwrron: father Coast Onard Uaa dead: 79 Aj11' -inm- wnnnded: 47 mlaalns and an prisoner eentt a ona neat tooto nr Merchant Marine fJns 551 dead eeidi A and Llevt Thoms of United tales Army Mira Della Eve Fisher Mr Davta sod Mr Mrry Elya STONEVILIE 2E COTTON rbuitins Seed Famous for Productivity Easy to Pick Delta Pedigreed Seed Co England Ark Phnae 1ST inquiries Invited Dependable Amhulsaro Bervtra HI' RIAL INM RANra LEGAL BE8RBVE CO af IMS rltv a faithful urvant nf Mr and Mrs Howard of Walla Other relative and frtrnda wirviva opal brother af Mr VMi Terk Thomsna 41M mlutns aad 517 prti 59 Army (Pee 15919 dead! 14 519 wounded I Ulll attoNog sad 5150 gfll- Rrne Mortuary 95T Adame Avtous oners sotico at Ubn wlU to glrau from Pua uotirn ot lima and plar af funaral will he ivrn Smilhera Fuaaral Hama arvtep FhsM 8-1101 Hugh Clegg I -At- -UJ.

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