Asheville Citizen-Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 16

Deaths J. Matlock crathan, been recived here of the Hiddenite Tuesday of Lon J. Matlock, brother of Mrs. G. E.

Crouch of 6 Childs Ave. Mrs. Crouch will attend funeral serivees and burial in Hiddenite today at 2 p.m. Chester E. Hensley MARION, Nov.

23-Chester E. Hensley, 60. died early this morning of a heart attack. DE MORRIS GEARING BLACK I 1. FUNERAL HOME FINEST AMBULANCE FACILITIES MODERATE SERVICE COST 140 Merrimon Ave.

Dial 2-1821 DIAL RAUSE 24426 MACARTHUR FLOWE BY WIRE MARKET ST. LES FLOWERS 24. n. And Funeral services will be held at the Cross Mill Methodist Church Friday at 3 p. by the C.

Freeman, the pastor, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Mack, rector of St. John's Episcopal Church. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Surviving are three sisters and five brothers. Mrs. W. P. Elliott.

Mrs. Roby Flack, Wade. Roy Dee) Hensley, Clyde and L. H. Hensley of Marion, Mrs.

James Johnson of Norfolk, and J. A. Hensley of Elkton, Md. He was a son of the late J. W.

Hensley and Mrs. Anna Neal Hensley. He was a veteran of World War and for the last 12 years he had been a clerk at Hotel James. home sister, Mrs. W.

P. The body, will be taken to the Elliott, Thursday afternoon, and will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to the service. McCall's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. W. R.

Pinkerton BLACK MOUNTAIN, Nov. 23 Funeral services for Walter R. 50. of Swannanoa RFD IS IT YOUR MOVE? We can pack everything, down to the last ashtray, move it, set it up in your new home, hang draperies, assemble beds, place furniture, put right clothes in right closets! All this costs less than you'd think! Or you can save by doing part yourself. Let's talk it over at 190 Coxe Avenue, or phone 2-3541.

ALLEN ASHEVILI.E THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN, ASHEVILLE, N. C. 16 Thursday, November 24, 1955 1, who died Tuesday, will be held Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the Emma Grove Baptist Church at Cane Creek. The Rev.

Thomas Harper and Rev. M. Kistein will officilate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Baxter Fender Herman, Luther, Buster and "Richard' Fender and Clyde Patton. The body is at Harrison Funeral Home.

Pinkerton was an employe of Sayles Bleacheries. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Grace Pinkerton; one daughter, Riddle of Oakley; two sons, Ray and Bobby of the home: Cane father, R. I. Pinkerton of Creek: four brothers.

Carol of Oakley, Claude of Marion, Glenn of Fairview, and Ernest of South Carolina; five sisters, Mrs. Glenn Williams of Marion, Mrs. William Wagner of Oakley, William Paseur of Florida, Mrs. Bernard Hyatt of Durham and Mrs. Dan Riddle of Burnsville; and one grandchild.

Isaac P. Rathbone CLYDE, Nov. 23-Funeral services for Isaac P. (Ike) Rathbone, 74, who died yesterday at his home on Clyde RFD 1, will be held Friay at 10:30 a.m. at the Lower Fines Creek Methodist Church.

The pastor, the Rev. M. B. Lee, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. G.

L. Lovett. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Reeves Rogers. Bill McElroy, Goble Kamn- Duruman FUNERAL HOME LARGEST FUNERAL CHAFE WESTERN CAROLIN AMBULANCE Charlotte Si.

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Closed Thursday Thanksgiving Day Open 'til 9 PM Friday Gen. Irwin Dies Here At Age 62 Lt. Gen. Stafford LeRoy Irwin, 62, U. S.

Army retired, died yesterday of a coronary occlusion in his home at 200 Kimberly Avenue. Irwin was a of President Eisenhower a Point. classmats, He alse his wife moved to Asheville in 1952. He retired that year while serving, as commander of U. S.

in Austria. Irwin was the son of Maj. Gen. George Leroy and Maria Elizabeth Barker Irwin and was born at Fort Monroe, Va. He graduated from the U.

S. Military Academy in 1915 and was also a graduate of the Field Artillery and Command and General Staff schools. Irwin was commissioned a second lieutenant in 1915 and was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general in 1950. After serving in the 1916 Mexican expeditionary force and World Var Irwin was an artillery officer with the Ninth Infantry Division in and was later commander Africa. Fifth Infantry Division and A Corps in World War II.

It was while he was commanding general of the U. S. forces in Austria that he suffered a heart attack and was returned to this country and to Asheville where he was retired on May 31, 1952. He received the Distinguished Service Cross, the Silver, Star for gallantry in actions, Legion of Merit, the Medal with two oak leaf clusters, five campaign ribbon with battle stars and the commendation ribbon. In addition, he received foreign decorations including the Frencn Officer Legion of Honor, the French Croix de Guerre and the British Military Cross.

He was an artist of some repute, having won several awards for his water colors. His first wife, the former Miss Helen Hall. whom he married in 1921. died in 1937. His second marriage.

in 1941 was to Miss Clare Moran, who survives. Funeral services will be held Friday in Arlington National Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be West Point classmates. Survivors. in addition to the widow, include two sons.

Stafford D'Arcy Irwin of Asheville and Francis LeRoy Irwin: a daughter, Miss Sylvia Gerde Irwin of Ashe- Witnesses Say Hair Treatment Helped Baldness CHARLOTTE, Nov. 23 (P A number of witnesses told a Federal Trade Commission trial examiner here today that a hair treatment preparation sold them by a Texas man nas restored their hair. The testimony was taken by FTC Trial Examiner Everett F. Haycraft in behalf of William Loesch of Houston, Tex. The FTC has charged Loesch with false advertising in connection with his product.

In earlier hearings, the FTC heard witnesses at New government, and Chicago. Further hearings for defense, witnesses will be in St. Louis, Little Rock and other points in the South and West. Ten defense witnesses were heard today, including mill workers, ministers, salesmen and one bank president. They said they visited Loesch at local hotels on periodic dates and purchased a series of hair treatments.

All testified they now have more hair than they did when they began the treatments. They also testified that dandruff disappeared and falling. hair dropped to a minimum. W. E.

Burdette Dies In Georgia Word has been received here of the death in Washington, yesterday of W. E. Burdette, brother of former Asheville City Manager Pat M. Burdette and Mrs. T.

Nelson Ward of Asheville. Funeral services and burial will be held in Washington. Pat Burdette left Asheville yesterday to attend. ville: a sister, Mrs. Josephine Wright of Washington, D.

and a brother. John D'Arcy Irwin of Chalfont. Pa. Funeral arrangements here are under direction of Berryman Funeral Home. FOR PRESCRIPTIONS 2-2718 Registered Pharmacist On Duty Till 10:30 P.

M. Daily Dr. Taylor Named Veterinary Inspector RALEIGH, Nov. 23 (P)-Dr. N.

B. Tayler of Raleigh has been named federal veterinary inspector-incharge for North Carolina. Dr. Tayler, who has been assistant inspector-in-charge for this state since 1939, succeeds Dr. Adam A.

Husman, who recently retired after nearly 32 years of service in North Carolina. In his new position, Dr. Tyler will direct federal livestock sanitary activities in North Carolina, working in cooperation with the Veterinary Division of the State Department of Agriculture headed by Dr. J. Rollins.

Strictly Bohemian NEW YORK, Nov. 23 (P--A freshpainted picket fence on West 11th Street in Greenwich Village, New York's traditionally quaint and Bohemian section, bears handpainted signs that read: "Ye Olde Wette Paynte." Farmers own 30 per cent of the forest lands in the nation. Retired Minister Dies At 79 bone, Graham and Jack Rogers and David Rathbone. The body will be returned to the home at 10 a.m. Thursday and will remain there until time for the services.

Jess Lee Matheson TOPTON, Nov. 23 Jess Lee IN Matheson, 59, died about noon today in his home following a heart attack. He was a retired carpenter. A native of Blount County, he moved to Cherokee county about 50 years ago. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.

m. Thursday at Red Marble Baptist Church. The Rev. Franz Postell and the Rev. Ralph Matherson will officiate, and burial will be in the church cemetery.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Oden Hardin; two daughters, Aletha George of Topton, and Mrs. Lenore Cottrell of Oak Ridge, three sons, Floyd of Portsmouth, Ohio, Ray L. of Andrews, and Carroll of the home; a sister, Mrs. Lula Anderson of Maryville.

and a half-brother, Ben Panel of Robbinsville. Ivie Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Frank R. Kennedy WAYNESVILLE, Nov. 23-Frank R.

Kennedy, 69, a highway contractor, died at his home on Waynesville RFD 2 at 12:30 a. m. today following an extended illness. Surviving, are Kennedy; the widow, two Mrs. sons, Frank Jr.

of Raleigh, and John Kennedy of Houston, Texas; a brother, Paul Kennedy of Knoxville. seven sisters, Mrs. Harry Camp, Mrs. E. C.

Clark, Mrs. Jack Bacon, Mrs. Frank Dickey, Mrs. L. M.

Moses, Mrs. J. K. Seale and Miss Helen Kennedy, all of Knoxville, and four grandchildren. Kennedy, a native of Knoxville.

was a son of the late Dr. J. M. and 1 Laura Ramsey Kennedy. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:30 p.

m. at the Shady Grove Methodist Church on Jonathan Creek. The Rev. John Frazier will officiate, and burial will be in Crawford Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Robert Howell.

Billy and Jule Boyd, Pearson Caldwell, Lee Howell and Marvin Leatherwood. Members of the Women's Missionary Society of the will be in charge of the flowers." The body will remain at Garrett Funeral Home until time to be taken to the church to lie in state in the church from 2 p. m. to 2:30 p. m.

Miss Mollie Denton ROBBINSVILLE. Nov. 23-Miss Mollie E. Denton. 78.

of Robbinsville. died at 3 a. m. yesterday in an Andrews hospital after an extended illness. She was a daughter of the late John and Albertine Turner Denton.

prominent Graham county amily. Graveside rites will be held in the Denton family cemetery in the Snowbird section of Graham county at 2 p. m. Thursday. The Rev.

Frank Cook will officiate. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Magtie D. Brown of Compton, Calif: three brothers. C.

F. Denton of Robbinsville RFD 1, C. Z. Denton of Robbinsville RFD 2. and Arthur E.

Denton of Asheville: and sev. eral nieces and nephews. Mrs. Nina Lovingood MURPHY. Nov.

23-Mrs. Nina Lovingood, 58. of Murphy RFD 3. died at 6 p. m.

today in phv hospital after short a Mura illness. She was a native and life-long resident daughter Cherokee County, a Nettie of the late Andrew and Bryson Evans. Funeral services will be held at 11 with a. m. Friday at White Church.

the Rev. Weldon West officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Surviving are a daughter. of Katrine, a son, Kenneth, both the three sisters, Mrs.

Vernon Dockery, Mrs. Vincent Postell Mrs. Connie Holloway. all of Topton; and four brothers, Sheridan, Arthur and Bayless Evans, all of Murphy, and Horace of Oregon. Pallbearers will be Jimmy, Gilbert and James Mintz, Junior Leonard Mills, Edwin Mulkey and Bill Clark.

Townson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. James Weaver A former Asheville resident, James Weaver, 72, died Oct. Oak Forest, Ill. following "five years of illness. He was a printer and a pressman.

Among survivors are Mrs. E. A. Gibson of Asheville. Mrs.

L. E. McGowan of Canton and Mrs. L. H.

Cowan of Salisbury, all sisters; two daughters and several nieces and nephews. Weaver moved from Asheville many years ago. Funeral services were held Nov. 5 in Chicago and burial was in a Chicago cemetery. SWEETEN A Sour STOMACH MILK OF MAGNESIA TABLETS BRING QUICK RELIEF, FLAVORED MILK MINTHE BRYSON CITY, Nov.

23 The Rev. Floyd J. Sitton, 79, a retired pital here at 1:40 a.m. today folBaptist minister, died in a hoslowing an extended illness. Sitton, a native of Buncombe County, spent most of his life in Swain County.

He was a son of the late John, and Nancy Garren Sitton. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Bonnie Bowers of Bryson City; two sons, J. G. Sitton and H.

0. Sitton of Bryson a brother, Lee Sitton of Almond; and 15 grandchildren. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at the Holly Springs Baptist Church near Bryson City. Officiating will be the Rev.

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Humbly, in our simple way. For all the gracious gifts which Thou Hast deigned so richly to endowFor life -for every passing minute- For this, Thy world, and all things in it! We give Thee thanks, dear Lord, for theseThe green beneficence of trees. The kindliness of rain, the birth Of springtime from a barren earthThe earth that bears the bread we break In gratitude for Thy sweet sake. We thank Thee, Lord, for healing song. For courage, wise and tall and strong: For all the laughter and the tears That mould the pattern of our yearst For truth and trust and constancy.

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