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obituaries 'Tuesday, Feb. 22, 1 872 25 Walter Winchell, columnist, buried Copper Anaconda, and was vice president and plant manager when he retired in 1352. He was a life member of the American Institute of Mining and a former member of the Newark Lions Club. When he retired, he moved to Plum-steadville near Doylestown, where his wife, Mrs. Mabel L.

Trumbull, died last Nov. 12. He then moved to St. Louis to live with his daughter, Mrs. Winthrop B.

Reed. He also is survived by two grandchildren and a greatgrandchild. The funeral, in St. Louis, was private. Interment will be in Anaconda.

Mrs. J. Swainey Bennett LEWES Mrs. Marie S. Bennett, 66, of Clarksville, died Monday at Beebe Hospital after a long illness.

Mrs. E. Russell Johnston Mrs. Ethel D. Johnston, 76, of 3105 N.

Van Buren died Sunday in the Tilton Terrace Nursing Home after a long illness. Mrs. Johnston, a native of Philadelphia, had lived in Wilmington since 1940. She was a member of the Hanover Presbyterian Church, the Washington Heights Century Club and the New Century Club of Wilmington. i She is survived by her husband, E.

Russell Johnston; a son, E. Russell Jr. of Storrs, and four grandchildren. Services will be Friday afternoon at 2 at the Spicer-Mul-likin Funeral Home, 24th and Market Sts. Interment will be in Gracelawn Memorial In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to the Delaware Heart Association, Independence Mall, Wilmington." Lester A.

Holloway SALISBURY, Md. Lester A. Holloway, 72, of 711 Webster was dead on arrival at Peninsula General Hospital here Saturday night after suffering an apparent heart at- tack while walking near his home during a snow storm. Mr. Holloway, a native of Parsonsburg, was a lifelong resident of the Salisbury area.

He was a retired plumber. He is survived by two brothers, Louis of near Parsonsburg and Lawrencew S. of near Salisbury; and two sisters, Mrs. Betty Adkins of Wango, and Mrs. Hazel Stevenson of Eden, Md.

Services will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Holloway Funeral Home, Salisbury, where friends may call Thursday from noon until 1:30 p.m. Interment will be in Forest Grove Cemetery, near Parsonsburg. Miss Elizabeth B. Heyse SALISBURY, Md.

Services will be Saturday afternoon at 2 at Holy Trinity Methodist Church, Salisbury, for Elizabeth B. Heyse, 19, one of two persons killed early Saturday in an accident on U.S. 13 near Delmar. Friends may call at the church an hour before the service. Interment will be in Salisbury.

Miss Heyse, a sophomore at Morgan State College, Baltimore, was a past worthy advisor to the Order of Rainbow Girls, sponsored by Chapter 5, Order of the Eastern Star of Salisbury. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Nancy Cook Heyse of Meadowbridge Road, a brother, David P. at home; her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Heyse of Bridgeport, and her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Louis Krentzman of Shelton, Conn. Miss Heyse's father, Frederick C. Heyse, served as administrator for three years befored his death in 1966. Benjamin S.

Startt SMYRNA Services will be tomorrow for Benjamin. S. Startt, 59, of near Smyrna, who was dead on arrival at 1:30 a.m. Sunday at Kent General Hospital, Dover. Startt collapsed in the snow on Kent 42, east of Brenford, as he and a companion were seeking assistance for their snow-stranded automobile.

State police attributed the death to exposure. Mr. Startt was born in Warwick, but lived most of his life in the Middletown area. For the past six years, he had been employed by Leeds Travelwear of Clayton, and had lived in Smyrna for only four months. He was divorced.

Mr. Startt is survived by a daughter, Miss MarleneHev-erin of Magnolia; four broth Mrs. Richard R. Whittington Mrs. Martha C.

Whittington, 62, of 505 Lake Richardson Park, died yesterday in General Division after a short illness. A lifelong resident of the Wilmington area, Mrs. Whittington was the wife of Richard Raymond Whittington who died in 1965. Mr. and Mrs.

Whittington had raised four nieces, Mrs. Patricia Warrington of Wilmington; Mrs. Hilda Lowe, Pendrew Manor; Mrs. Cecelia Lena of Burlingame, and Mrs. Bernadine Eichen-bery of Apple Valley, and three nephews, Edward Retkowski of Baltimore and John and Joseph Peters, both of Newport Heights.

Mrs. Whittington is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Helen Bu-kowski of Wilmington. Services will be tomorrow afternoon at 1 at the Gracelawn Memorial Chapel with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Friends may call tonight at the McCrery Memorial Chapel, Kirkwood Highway and Duncan Road.

Wilmer E. Wilkinson KEMBLESVILLE, Pa. Wilmer E. Wilkinson, 72, a retired dairy farmer, was dead on arrival Sunday at the Possum Park Medical Center near Newark, apparently of a heart attack. Mr.

Wilkinson is survived by two sons, Arnold R. of Perry-man, and Glenn of Kemblesville; two i Mrs. Myrtle Cooper of Kennett Square and Mrs. Lillian Phillips of Wilmington; and five grandchildren. He was divorced.

Services will be tomorrow afternoon at 1 in the Eastburn Funeral Home, Avondale, where friends may call tonight. Interment will be in New Presbyterian Cemetery. John C. Costello Jr. John Charles Costello, 54, of Bangkok, Thailand, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, and Wilmington, died recently after suffering a heart attack in Bangkok, it was learned here yesterday.

Mr. Costello lived in Wilmington for a number of years while employed at the Du Pont Co. as a systems consultant in the engineering department. He was a graduate of Mont-clair State College in New Jersey and received a masters degree at Columbia University. He was a member of Phi Delta Kappa Delta Phi fraternities.

He served in the Navy as a lieutenant from 1942 to 1948. He was employed by Bat-telle Memorial Institute as a director of the Thailand Information Center. He is survived by his wife, Virginia Costello; a daughter, Mrs. William Watson of Boston; and three sons, John, Fred and Carl of Columbus. Cremation took place in Bangkok.

Memorial services were held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Co: lurhbus. Mrs. Clayton Shimp SALEM, N.J. Mrs.

Alice M. Shimp, 87, of 335 New Market died Friday in the Salem Nursing Home, where she had PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP) Walter Winchell, whose stinging news commentary was read and heard by millions for 40 years, was buried here yesterday, in a private service with a single mourner and a rabbi present. Walda Winchell, kneeling beside her father's flag-draped casket, was the mourner. "His entire family is here now," Miss Winchell said as she asked three bystanders to leave.

"I have wanted it this way. Will you please forgive me?" The graves of Winchell's son. Walter who committed suicide in 1968, and of his wife, Elizabeth, who died two years ago of a heart condition, are next to his. Winchell. 74, died Sunday at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles.

His daughter said he died "technically of cancer, but actually of a broken heart." She declined to comment further. A single, white hearse carrying Winchell's body arrived at Greenwood Memorial Park nearly half an hour late. Three pallbearers from the mortuary took the simple, cedar casket to the gravesite, then left, leaving Miss Winchell and the Rabbi, Albert Plotkin, alone during the service. After the funeral, the rabbi said he described Winchell as a man who gave "America a soul to believe in and a hope to be achieved by believing in Howard M. Sherman Jr.

CAMBRIDGE, Md. Howard M. Sherman 55, of 112 Vue De Leau died Sunday at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, after a long illness. Mr. Sherman was born in Cambridge and was a lifelong resident of the area.

During World War II he was an airplane pilot in the Navy. After the war he owned and operated the LeCompte Shoe Store on Race St. in Cambridge. Later he sold the store and entered into partnership with his father in the shipping trading as W. E.

Valliant Cambridge. He was an active member of the yacht club of the Cambridge Country Club. He was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church. In addition to his wife, the former Carolyn Robbins, he is survived by two sons, Howard M. Ill of West Palm Beach, and Donald S.

of Hill-crest Heights, four grandsons; and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard M. Sherman Sr. of Cambridge.

Services will be tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the LeCompte Funeral Home, Cambridge, where friends may call tonight be in Dorchester Memorial from 7:30 to 9. Interment will Park, Cambridge. BRMTOH'S Flower Shop Inc. r'ttiuvrn say "'mi xorrv" 70 US.

UNION ST. 654-5013 sr. ice Walter Winchell a 1971 photo its purpose and striving to achieve its goals of freedom and democracy." Miss Winchell said a memorial service would be announced later. Winchell's radio broadcasts during the 33s and 40s were heard by millions. At one time, his column was syndicated in nearly 1,000 newspapers.

He announced his recrement in 1969 after his son's suicide, but a year later began writing columns for the Daily Mirror in New York. He retired again less than a year later. Besides his daughter, Winchell is survived by three grandchildren. Tommaso Nicastro Tommaso Nicastro, 70, of 16 W. Brandy wine Claymont, died Sunday at Riverside Hospital after a long illness.

Mr. Nicastro moved to Claymont from Italy in 1955. He was a baker for Del Campo Baking Co. until 1965. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.

Carmela Nicastro; three sons, Pietro and Gerardo, both of Italy, and Lorenzo of Wil-m i three daughters, Mrs. Giovanna M. Oloro of Italy, and Miss Consiglia Nicastro and Miss Liliana Nicastro, both of Claymont; two brothers, John of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Gerardo of Italy; and nine grandchildren. A Mass of the Resurrection will be offered Thursday morning at 9:30 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Philadelphia Pike, Claymont. Interment will be in Cathedral Cemetery.

Friends may call tomorrow night at the Jones Funeral Home, 3401 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont. WILLIAM J. WARWICK FUNERAL DIRECTOR W. Park Place. Nfwark M3-5W! BEREAVEMENT AND ALL OCCASION FLOWERS RICHARDSON PARK 998-8878 She was born in Pennsylvania and lived in Delaware for the past 41 years.

She was a member of the South Chester Methodist Church in Chester, and a charter member of its Queen Esther Circle. Mrs. Bennett is survived by her husband, J. Swainey Bennett; a son, Frank two daughters, Mrs. Betty Evans and Mrs.

Gloria McCabe, all of Clarksville; two sisters, Mrs. Frances Gates of Wall-ingford, and Mrs. May Palmatary of Dagsboro; six grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. Services will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at Watson Gray Melson Funeral Home, Frankford, where friends may call Wednesday night from 7 to 9.

Interment will be in Brotherhood Cemetery, Millville. 3 hospitalized in road crash SHARPTOWN, N.J. Four persons were injured at 1:45 yesterday morning in a head-on collision a mile west of here on U.S. 40. State Police said Luther Pendleton, 20, of Woodbury, and two passengers, Janet Brice, 18, Paulsboro, and Diane Jackson, 15, Woodbury, were admitted to Salem County Memorial Hospital for treatment of multiple injuries.

Hospital attendants said Miss Brice and Miss Jackson each suffered leg fractures, while Pendleton was under treatment for a concussion and facial cuts. The second driver involved, Michael Maconi, 19, of Walnut Street, Penns Grove, was released after treatment for chest bruises. Rural Dagsboro fire victim to be buried MILLSBORO Graveside services will be at 11 this morning in Dagsboro Memorial Cemetery for Bonnie Sue Myers, 15, who died early Sunday in a fire which swept an abandoned farmhouse near Dagsboro. Miss Myers, a pupil at Sel-byville Junior High School, was the daughter of Mrs. Mary I.

Allen of near Mills-boro and George Myers of Syracuse, N.Y. She is also survived by a sister, Tina, at home; three half-brothers, Mark Allen, Lewis Allen and Patrick Allen, and "a half-sister, Tammy Allen, all at home. The Morning Hews, Wilmington, Del, Services set for printer Brashears Requiem Mass will be offered tomorrow morning at 9 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 11th and French for Lewis B. Brashears.

Mr. Brashears, 60, of 314 Clyde Cedar Heights, collapsed and died Sunday after he shoveled the sncw from his driveway. He was a printer with the News-Journal Co. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Sarah A.

Brashears; a 1 son, Lewis and a daughter, Miss Deborah Y. Brashears, at home. Friends may call tonight at the Edward R. Bell Funeral Home, 909 Poplar St. Jnter-ment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Smyrna.

Mrs. John P. Wilson MILTON Mrs. Elizabeth K. Wilson, 88, of 305 Federal CARD OF THANKS FLYNN We wish to thank wholeheartedly the friends who sent cards and called during the recent Illness and death of our husband and father, Mr.

Jethro H. Flynn. May God grant blessings to the doctors, nurses, and aides of the 5th fl. south of Del. who were so very kind and gentle.

May we also say a very special thanks to our Pastor Rev. Gregory, congregation, ttie ushers Union of Wilmington, Del. Mrs. M-attia E. Flynn Mrs.

Evelyn J. Pitts IRWIN The family of Mrs. Julia I. Irwin wishes to thank Major and Mrs. D.

Deitrick, members of The Salvation Army, relatives and friends for flowers, cards, and kind expressions of sympathy during the recent bereavement in the loss of our darling Mother. James Irwin, Ruth Gentry, Irene Honeycutt. IN MEMORIAM HECK In loving memory of our dear dear Mother and Grandmother, Annie Heck, who passed away six years ago today, Feb. 22, 1964. Our Mothers pearls were her boys and girls.

No other treasures had she, Hands worn with care, we can still see her there Tired, vet content as "tould be. When we would say she'd be rich some day, She would smile at us tenderly, Her boys and her girls were our Mother's pearls And our greatest treasure was she. Sadly missed by children and grandchildren. LEE In memory of our father, and grandfather, Walter M. Lee who passed away Feb.

22, 1961. Dearly loved, sadly missed by Walter, Marie and children. SPENCE In loving memory of our Father and Grandfather, George W. Spence, on His Birthday, February 22nd. The world changes year to year And friends from day to day.

But, never will the one we loved From memory pass away. Sadly missed by i Children and Grandchildren. STRYCHALUK In loving memory of out mother and grandmother, Josephine Strychaluk, who passed away three years ago on February 22, 1969. Many a lonely heartache, Many a silent fear, Always a beautiful memory Of one we loved so dear. Sadly missed by daughter, Jeanette, end son-in-law Jimmy, granddaughter Diane and her husband, Eddie.

TWEED In loving memory of my husband, Frank C. Tweed, who was called home three years ago loday, February 22, 1969. On Earth I loved him dearly and In Heaven I love him the same. Dearly loved end so sadly missed by his wife, Florence. DEATHS ATKINS In this city on February 18, 1972.

Samuel, husband of Lula Aitkins, mi oni winHcni- strpt Aoeri 75 vears. Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral services from the New Mount Bethel Baptist Church, 504 W. 5th Street, on Tuesday evening, February 22 if 8 o'clock. Interment at Mt. Zion Cemetery on Wednesday morning.

Friends may call at the church from i 'til 8 o'clock. Arrangements by EDWARD R. BELL FUNERAL HOME. file If your hearing loss is mild, theZ-70maybe exactly what you've been looking for. If not, we carry other Zenith models and styles to match almost any loss a hearing aid can help.

Prices start at $85. And in the price of every Zenith Hearing Aid, we include, at no additional cost a hearing test, the skill and experience in selecting the aid that will be most beneficial to you, as well as the personal after-purchase adjustments of setting and consultation so necessary to insure your satisfaction. The quality goes in" before the name goes on VAN PARK COMPANY 5W.6thST. PH. 654-9912 W0 mm Milton, died Sunday at Beebe Hospital, Lewes, after a short illness.

Mrs. Wilson was born in Sussex County and was married to John P. Wilson, who died in 1950. Mr. Wilson was the director of the Wilson Funeral Home in Milton.

She was a member of St. John the, Baptist Episcopal Church in Milton. She is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Elma W. Lofland of Philadelphia, Mrs.

Elizabeth W. Tunison of New Castle, Mrs. Phyllis W. Manning of Milton, Mrs. Virginia W.

Pittard of Georgetown and Mrs. Martha W. Dawson of Claymont; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be private at Mrs. Wilson's residence tomorrow afternoon at 2.

There will be no viewing. Interment will be in Goshen Methodist Cemetery, Milton. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to the St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church Memorial Fund. DEATHS BARTLESON In this city on Feb.

20, 1972. Thomas Lees, husband of Christel D. Bartleson of 14 Broadbent Road, Northminster. Aged 48 years. Relatives and friends are Invited to attend a memorial service at Calvary Episcopal Church, Hillcrest, Lore Woodside Avenues, on Wednesday afternoon, Feb.

23, at 2 o'clock. Interment will be private. There will be no viewing. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to the Delaware Heart Association, Independence Mall, Del. 19803.

Arrangements by THE BEESON FUNERAL HOME. BINDER In this city on February 20, 1972. Marv N. Binder, wife of the late George E. Binder of 124 N.

Du Pont Road, Elsmere. Aged 80 years. Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the services at the Elsmere Presbyterian Church, Ohio Ave. New Road, Elsmere, on Wednesday morning, February 23 at 11 o'clock. Interment will be at Silverbrook Memorial Park.

There will be no viewing. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Elsmere Pres-b i a Church. Arrangements by the KRIENEN-GRIFFITH FUNERAL HOMES. BRADFORD In Veterans Administration Center on Feb. 17, 1972, Aimos son of Mrs.

Lydla J. Bradford, of 300 Basin Road, Wilmington Manor, New castle. Aged 55 years. Funeral services and interment will be private at tne conveni ence of the family. Arangements by SPICER MULLIKIN FUNERAL HOME.

BRASHEARS In this City on Feb. 20, 1972, Lewis husband of Sarah Brashears of 314 Clyde Cedar Heights. Father of Lewis M. and Deborah Y. Brashears.

Aged 60 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral Mass the St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 11th French Sts. on Wednesday morning, Feb. 23, at 9 o'clock.

Interment at Odd Fellows' Cemetery, Smyrna, Del. Friends may call at The EDWARD R. BELL FUNERAL HOME, 909 Poplar Tuesday evening, Feb. 22, from 7-9 p.m. BROADWAY-ln this City on February 20, 1972.

Fannie wife of the late Rev. Luther M. Broadway of 2914 Tainan St. Aged 92 years. Relatives and tnends are Invited to attend the services at the McCRERY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 394 Concord Pike, Taileyville on Thursday morning, Feb.

24 at 11 o'clock. Interment at Odd Fellows Cemelery, Smyrna, Del. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday evening after 7. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest contributions be made to the Delaware Heart Association, Independence Mall, Concord Pike. BROOKS-On February 18, 1972.

Dorothy wife of the late George E. Brooks of near Chestertown, Md. Aged 55 years. Relailves and friends are invited to attend The funeral services from tne Christ Church, Clinton. on Wednesday afternoon, February 23 at 2 o'clock.

Interment at Christ Church Yard Cemetery, Clinton, Md. Friends may call at EDWARD FELLOWS 1 SON FUNERAL HOME, Millington, Md. on Tuesday evening from 7 to 9. CASSIDY In this city on Feb. 20, 1972, Walter husband of Mary C.

Cassidy, of 1228 Wilson Fatner of Lorretta Taylor, Joseph Johnson and Robert Cassidy. Brother of Sarah Cassidy, Viola Cassidy and Ethel Cross. Aged 63 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at The EDWARD R. BELL FUNERAL HOME, 909 Poplar on Thursday evening.

Feb. 24, at 8 Interment at Mt. Olive Cemetery Friday morning. Friends may call at The Funeral Home Thursday evening from 6-8. CROTHERS In Riverside Hospital on February 20, 1972, John R.

Crothers, brother of William C. Crothers of 228 Red Mill Road, Newark. Aged 69 years. Rela tives and friends are invited to attend tne tunerai services ar rne wiilliam j. WARWICK FUNERAL HOME, 121 W.

Park Place, Newark, Delaware, on Wednesday afternoon, February 23, at 1 o'clock. Interment at Newam Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home one hour prior to service time. DEVINE In the Delaware Division on Feb. 19, 1972.

Frank E. husband ot Emily D. Devine of .19 Neponset Road, Dartmouth woods. Aged 70 years. Reia fives and friends are invited to attend the funera from the McCRERY McMOR IAL FUNERAL HOME, 3924 Concord Pike on Wednesday morning, Feb.

23 at 9 o'clock. Celebrated Mass at Sf. Mary Magdalen Church at 10 a.m. Interment at Cathedral Cemetery. Friends may call ar the funeral home on Tuesday evening after 7.

DOBRICK In this city on February 19, 1972. Henry M. Dobrlck, husband of Erma I. Dobrick of 36A- Meadow Road, Christina Acres. Aged 75 vears.

Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral from the BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 1900 Del aware Avenue, on Wednesday morning, February 23 at 9 o'clock. Mass of the Resurrection at St. Ann's R.C. Church, Gilpin Ave. 8, Union Sf.

at 9:30. Inter, ment at Gracelawn Memorial Park Friends may call at the Doherty Broth' ers Funeral Home on Tuesday evening after 7 o'clock. VALET PARKING SERVICE. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to the Delaware Heart Asso ciation, 1601 Concord Pike, Wilmington 19803. HENDRICKSON In Memorial Division on February 18, 1972.

Catherine- W. (Cassie) Hendrickson of 625 W. Chestnut Hill Road, Newark, Dei. Agea 8i years, Relatives and friends are invited to at tend the services at the ROBERT T. JONES SONS FUNERAL HOMfc, New- ark.

on Tuesday morning, Feb. 22 at 11 o'clock. Interment in Lincoln, Del. In lieu of flowers, the fanny suggests contributions to the Dela. Heart Association, Suite 60, Independence Mall, Del.

19803 HOPKINS-ln this city on February 19, 1972. Fred husband of Mae H. Hopkins, of 206 Filbert Avenue, Elsmere. Aged 72 years. Relatives and friends are invited to call a.t the McCRERY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, Klrkwood Highway Duncan Road on Wednesday evening February 23 after 7.

Services and Interment will be held In West Jefferson, North Carolina on Saturday morning. The family suggests that flowers be omitted. JACKSON -In this city on February 19, 1972. Clifford R. Jackson of 924 Poplar father of Bertha C.

Jason, Cliffonla Camper, Pensacola Teagle, brother of Norman and Harlon Jackson, Louise and Hazel Wright, devoted friend of Hilda Bishop. Aged 52 years. Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral services at the FUNERAL HOME OF EDWARD R. BELL, 909 Poplar Street, on Wednesday evening, Feb. 23 at 8 o'clock.

Further services at Macedonia Church, Seaford, on Thursday Feb. 24 at 12 noon. Interment Perk'ns mi Jackson Cemetery, Middleford, Del. Friends may call at the funeral 'icm- Wednesday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock. DEATHS JOHNSON In the Tilton Terrace Nursing Home, Wilmington, on Feb.

20, 1972, Ethel (Doherty) Johnson, wife of E. Russell Johnson of 3105 North Van Buren Wilmington. Aged 76 years. Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the services at the SPICER-MULLIKIN FUNERAL HOME, 24th Market on Friday afternoon, Feb. 25, at 2 o'clock.

Interment at Gracelawn Memorial Park. There will be no 'viewing. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions be made to the Delaware Heart Association, Independence Mall, Wilmington, Del. MASLIN In St. Francis Hospital on February 18, 1972.

Marv wife of John A. Maslin, of 2508 Cleveland Ave nue, Claymont, Del. Aged 74 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services from the JONES FUNERAL HOME, 3401 Phila. Pike, Claymont, on Wednesday morning, February 23 at 8:45 o'clock.

Mass of the Resurrection at Holy Rosary R.C. Church, Claymont at 9:30 o'clock. Interment at Lawn Croft Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home Tuesday evening after 7. MCDOWELL In Union Hospital, Elkton, on Feb.

21, 1972, P. Everett, husband of Doris A. McDowell, of Maloney Road, Elkton, father of Joseph James Sharon and Rosemarie McDowell, brother of Francis, William, John, James McDowell, and Miss Mary McDowell and Ross McDowell. Aged 46 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services at the HICKS HOME FOR FUNERALS, Bow Stockton Streets, Elkton, on Thursday afternoon, Feb.

24, at 2 o'clock. Interment at Gilpin Manor Memorial Park. Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Wednesday evening after7. McKINNEY In North East, Md. on Feb ruary 20, 1972.

William Harry McKin- ney, fatter of Harry J. McKmney, of Chester, brother of Raymond Mc- Kinney, of Newark, aged 76 years. Relatives and friends are invited to at tend the funeral services from the GRAiNT FUNERAL HOME, North East, on Thursday afternoon, February 24 at 2 o'clock, interment at North East Methodist Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Wednesday evening after 7 p.m. MFLCHIOR In this city on February 19, 1972.

Margaret, wife of the late Ed ward Melchior, of 818 N. Harrison Wilmington, Del. Aged 99 years. Relatives and friends are Incited tn attend the funeral services at the SPICE'R-MULLIKI-N FUNERAL HOME, 2-fth Market on Tuesday afternoon, February 22 at 1 p.m. Interment at Riverview Cemetery.

There will be no viewing. The family has requested that flowers omitted. Parking area opposite 24th Sf. entrance. MORAN In Smyrna, Delaware on February 19, 1972.

Bessie wife of the late Francis J. Moran formerly of 1606 W. 14th Street. Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the Mass of the Resurrection at St. Anthony's R.C.

Church on Tuesday Morning, February 22 at 9:30 o'clock. Interment private. The family requests no viewing. Please Omit flowers. Arrangements by the MEALEY FUNERAL HOME.

MUNSON At the Methodist Country House on February 20, 1972. 5vbi widow of Lewis S. Munson, mother of Robert G. Munson. Aged 94 years.

Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, February 22, orivatelv at Lower Brandy-. wine Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, con tributions may De seni io tne west-minster Presbyterian Church Fund or the Methodist Country House Building Fund, 4830 Kennett pike. Arrangements by JAiMES T. CHAIN DLE'R INC.

FUNERAL HOME. NICASTRO In Riverside Hospital on Feb. 20, 1972, Tommaso, husband of Carmela Nicastro, of 16 West Brandy-wine Claymont, Del. Aged 70 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the JONES FUNERAL HOME, 3401 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, on Thursday morning, Feb.

24, at 8:45. Mass of the Resurrection at Holy Rosary Church, Philadelphia Pike, Clay mont, at 9:30. Interment Cathedral Cemetery. Friends may call at Funeral Home, Wednesday evening atter PATTERSON in this city on February 19, 1972. George E.

Patterson, husband of Grace E. Patterson of Cranston Hall Apartments. Aged 77 vears. Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the services at the KRIENEN-GRIFFITH FUNERAL HOME, 1400 Kirkwood Highway, Elsmere, on Wednesday afternoon, February 23 at 2 o'clock. Interment at Riverview Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Tuesday evening after 7. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Care, 660 1st New York, New York 10016. SHETZLER Suddenly neer Odessa, Del. on February 18, 1972. Marvin T.

Shetz-ler, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Vincent Sfietzler, of 5Va High Odessa, Del. Aged 18 years.

Relatives and friends are Invited to attend the funeral services at the DANIELS HUTCHISON FUNERAL HOME, 212 N. Broad Middle-town, on Tuesday afternoon, February 22 at 2 o'clock. Interment at Old Drawyers Cemetery near Odessa. SHORT In this city on February 19, 1972. Jennie H.

wife of the late Thomas H. Short of 108 E. Keystone Avenue, Boxwood. Aged 89 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the services at the McCRERY FUNERAL HOME, 2700 Washington St.

on Wednesday morning, February 23 at 11 o'clock. Interment at Riverview Cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home on Tuesday evening after 7. STARTT In the Kent Gennral Hospital, Dover, Del. on February 20, 1972.

Ben-lamin S. Startt, son of the late James and Martha Startt of Smyrna, formerly of Middletown, Del. Aged 59 years. Relatives and trienos are invneu to attend the funeral services at the DANIELS 8, HUTCHISON FUNERAL HOME, 212 N. Broad Middletown, on Wednesday afternoon, February 23 at 2 o'clock.

Interment at Warwick Cemeterv, Warwick, Md. Friends may call at the Funeral Heme, Tuesday eve ning after 7. WHITTINOTON In this city on February 21, 1972. Martha C. wife of the late Richard Raymond Whittinoton of 505 Lake Street, Richardson Psrk.

Aged 62 years. Re atives and friends are invited to at tend the services from the GRACFLAWN MEMORIAL CHAiPEL on Wednesday afternoon, February 23, at 1 o'clock In terment in adioming cemetery. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the viewing from the McCRERY MEMORIAL CHAPEL. Kirkwood Hlohway and Duncan Road (emtrsnce on Duncan Road) on Tuesday evening after 7. WILKINSON-of 'Kemblesville, Pa.

on Sunday, Feb. 20, 1972. Wllmer E. Wilkinson son of the late George L. and Lillian Ferguson In the 73rd year of tvs age'.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral at the EASTBURN FUNERAL HOME, 223 Pennsylvania Avon-dale, on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 23 at 1 p.m. Interment New London Prosbvterlan Cemetery. Friends may at the funeral home on Tuesday evening afier 7. ers, Edward of Blackbird, Joseph of Smyrna, John W.

of Washington, and James H. of Syracuse, N.Y.; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Risso of Baltimore, Mrs. Margaret Rule of Chino, and Mrs. Louise Roller of Florida; and three grandchildren.

Services will be tomorrow afternon at 2 at the Daniels and Hutchison Funeral Home, 213 N. Broad Middletown, where friends may call tonight after 7. Interment will be in Warwick Cemetery. Charlton A. Dryden NEWARK, Md.

Charlton A. Dryden, 90, of Newark, died Sunday at Peninsula General Hospital, Salisbury, after a long illness. Mr. Dryden was born in Snow Hill and lived in the Newark area most; of his life. He was a retired farmer.

He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church and the Worcester County Farm Bureau. Mr. Dryden is survived by a son, James H. of Newark; a daughter, Mrs. Clyde Twilley of Pittsville, a brother, Carl T.

of Newark; one grandchild, and two great-grandchildren. Services will be tomorrow afternoon at 2 at Trinity United Methodist Church where friends may call at 1. Interment will be in Bates United Methodist Cemetery, Snow Hill. Mrs. Robert Mintz DOVER Elizabeth Mintz, 75, of 434 Fulton died Saturday at Kent General Hospital after a short illness.

Mrs. Mintz was a lifelong resident of Dover. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, where she served as treasurer. Her husband, Robert, died in 1954. She is survived by a son, Rolland S.

Mintz of Dover; a brother, Willie Shockley of Dover; and-a granddaughter. Services will be Thursday afternoon at 1 at Calvary Baptist Church and burial will be at Whatcoat Cemetery in Dover. Friends may call tomorrow night at the church. In Brandy wine Hundred One cf the three McCrery Funeral Chapels, located on Concord Pike, just south of Silverside Road, is illustrated below'. It stands to reason that funeral services should be made as easy ar.d convenient to families as any other service rendered the public.

That's why the McCrery family has made certain that every consideration is available to you in their three Memorial Funeral Chapels. The McCrery's have for generations been serving the three-stale area, and stand firmly behind their long-established, fine reputation. As members of the National Selected Morticians, the McCrery organization abides by a firm set of high standards and professional ethics. When you find yourself in a "time of need." slop for a moment and realize would really be the the aieas idtyest, most impropriate orjjaniAUion Jo c.iii vn been a patient since a fall at her home three months ago. Her husband, Clayton Shimp, died several years ago.

She was a native of Penns Grove. Mrs. Shimp is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Cora Williams of Daretown and Mrs. Mary Allen Baitinger of Allo-way; two sons, George of Pennsville and Clayton of Monroeville; 16 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.

Services and interment were yesterday. James L. Lekites LEWES James Lloyd Lekites, 76, of 346 Chestnut died Sunday night at Beebe Hospital here. Mr. Lekites was born in Lewes, he lived in Philadelphia until six years ago.

He retired in 1964 from a job as an engineer for the City of Philadelphia. He was an Army veteran of World War I. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.Ethel A. Lekites. Services will be Thursday at 2 p.m.

at the Atkins Funeral Home, Lewes, where friends may call tomorrow evening. Interment will be in Lewes Methodist Cemetery. R. C. Trumbull Raymond Carr Trumbull, 87, retired vice president of the Pyrites Co.

here, died Sunday in the Firm de Floge Hospital, St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Trumbull came to Pyrites in 1917 from the Anaconda 1-UNUtAL DIRECTORS AIAISOKS Memhor National Selected Meridians A'tat J. McCrery, FrudeiX I at Dunwa iWu K.t 2V03 St.

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