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1. THE NEWS -PALLADIUM, BENTON HARBOR, MICH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1959 PAGE SIX1EEN Deaths And Funerals Nobel Prize Goes To 2 Americans Fiyim Dies Smiling Of Heart Attack Errol Had 2 Hobbies; Drink, Girls (Continued From Page One) chant "Viva el Capitah Blood." They referred to the picture, that made Flynn a star overnight back in 1934. Before that he had Father Of Five At Dies At Age 36-, this forenoon at the Dey Brothers funeral home, Joseph. was a member of the American Legion Post 163, and of the Veterans of World War Lake view" Barracks, No.

582,. and th First Methodist church, St. Joseph, Washington Rites Set Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. in the New I I I Swashbuckling Movie Actor (Continued From Page One) Loren Joseph Cole, of 1658 Grove avenue, Benton township, died at 4:05 p.

Wednesday in Memorial hospital, St. Joseph, where he had been a patient for sis days. He had been in ill health for the past three months. Mr. Cole was born 24, 1922, in Benton Harbor, the son of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Eoy Cole, and had resided here his entire life. anything." She was to fly to Los Angeles today. Bethel Baptist church for Mrs. Elizabeth Washington, 54, of three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 3 pjn. Friday at the Swem funeral home. Rabbi Albert Shul-man of the Temple Beth-El will conduct the services. Burial will be in Mountain Home cemetery, Kalamazoo. Friends may call at the funeral home.

John 11. Landes SAWYER, Oct. 15 John H. Landes, 31, plant superintendent for the Citizen's Telephone Co, Bridgman, died suddenly at 9:30 pjn. Wednesday at his home on Tower Hill road of an apparent heart attack.

Mr. Landes was born Sept. 27, 1928 in Clackamas, coming here from Portland, Ore, in 1954. On April 24, 1954, he was married to the former Helen Shiller in the Sawyer Congregational church, where services will be held Saturday at 2 pjn. with the pastor the Rev.

Ralph Unruh, officiating. Burial will be In Riverside cemetery. He leaves his wife, a daughter, Joanne, at home; and two sisters, Mrs. Erwin Maedke of Portland, FLYVNS LIFE ad a storybook beginning in the Australian island state of Tasmania and the plot thickened as the-years nflsspd. (Continued From Page One) of Medicine and head of a team of experimenters in that said the process involves Joining small molecules Into chains, like beads on a string.

Ochoa's group was believed to be the first to put them together in a chain outside a living Ochoa reportedjy took substances irom living sewage cells to build the molecules. The bacteria substances are generally called enzymes and can facilitate complex chemical reactions. DNA is a main component of chromosomes and genes, the carriers of hereditary traits. i IN 1957, Dr KOSNBERG, at that time associated with Washington University in St. Louis, reported on his team findings in the same field at the annual meeting in Chicago of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology.

He reported that the DNA In the test-tube appeared to be the same as that found In all living things: He was a 1940 graduate of the Benton Harbor high school and had been employed at the Miller street plant of the Clark Equipment company for the. past .15 years. He was also a member of the Methodist Peace Temple. His latest real-life drama took Parents Of' Flynn Shocked ST. ALBANS, England, Oct.

15 (AP) Errol Flynn's parents were shocked today by his sudden death. Prof. Theodore Thomson Flynn 74, said he last heard from his son about two months ago and "he 'had seemed to be in good health. His mother and I are very much distressed," he said. The elder Flynn, a former professor of zoology at Belfast uni.

versity, in northern Ireland, has been living in this country town northwest of London while conducting aoology research at London university. PATRICE WYMORE Third wife stifles sobs Mr. Colei is survived by his place in Cuba, where he claimed he was wounded while fighting with the forces of Fider Castro. His wound was played- down hy the rebels as was the extent ol his activities. Flynrwhowever, played it to the hilt and wrote a wife, 'the former Miss Elaine Grace street.

Sod us township, who died Wednesday morning at her home. The Rev. Mitchell Rasberry, pastor, wUl. officiate. Burial will be in Crystal Springs cemetery.

1 Friends may call at the Rob-bins Brothers funeral home. Harmon Rites Held i Funeral services were held Wednesday, afternoon in the Florin funeral home for Robert Harmon, 79, of 1467 Pipestone road, who jiied Monday morning in Mercy The Rev. Frank O. Kruger, pastor of the First Christian church, officiated. Mrs.

George Rahn presided at the organ. Members of the Mothers of World War attended in a body. Casket bearers were Orland adventures. He always played to his public. sons, Richard and Willard Carder, both of Dowagiac; five grandchildren and two, great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p. m. in the Mo LauchJin funeral home, Dowagiac, with the Rev. Alfred Nieder-helman, pastor of the Federated church, officiating. Burtalwill be in Riverside cemetery, Dowagiac.

Mrs. Nannie Sunday BERRIEN SPRINGS, Oct. 15 Mrs. Nannie Sunday, former local resident, died Sunday in a Rest Home la Elkhart, Ind. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in the Walley funeral chapel In Elkhart and the body was brought here for burial In Rose Hill cemetery.

Mrs. Sunday is survived by two sons, Vernor Farley, of Dallas, Texas; Edmond Farley, of Elkhart; and two daughters, Mrs. Arloene Montgomery and" Mrs. John Welgdrew. both of Elkhart.

Hughes Rites Set 'COLOMA, Oct. 15 Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p. m. in the Coloma Church of God, US-12, for Mrs. Minnie M.

Hughes, 57, who died Tuesday at the home of her son, James Hughes, route 2, Coloma. The Rev. Noah Combs, pastor, will officiate, with burial in the Coloma cemetery. The Davidson funeral home, Coloma, is in charge of arrangements. Mrs.

John Carico DOWAGIAC, Oct. 15 Mrs. John Carico, of Grayling, Mich, former Dowagiac resident, died Wednesday afternoon In University hospital, Ann Arbor. The body will be brought to the Lyon Son funeral home, Dowagiac, where funeral arrangements will be announced later. Mulholland Rites Set EATJ CLAIRE, Oct.

15 Graveside services will be held Friday at 4 p. m. in Silverbrook cemetery, Niles, for John C. Mulholland, 83, former temporary Eau Claire resident, who died Tuesday in a Lampasas, Tex, hospital. The Rev.

Lloyd A. Zoschke, pastor of the Eau Claire Community Congregational church, will officiate. Friends may call at the Bow-erman funeral home, beginning this evening. He said he had made seven million dollars as a swashbuckling actor and he enjoyed spending Ore, and Mrs. Richard C.

Elsea O'Leary, whom he married Aug. 9, 1941; five children, including Jeannine, Marian Lauren and Amanda, all at home, and an adopted daughter, Mrs. Patricia Hortoh, of. St. Joseph; six broth-ers, Dorval and Harold, both of Watervliet, Ralph and Howard, both of Benton Harbor, George, of Coloma and Robert, of Stev-ensville; two sisters, Mrs.

Mary Maikowskl, of Benton Harbor and Mrs. Esther Sill, of South Haven, and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. In Florin funeral home, with burial in North Shore Memory Gardens.

Friends may caU at the Florin funeral hom it. "I have a freat talent lor pendinx," he said. "The public hat always expected me to be a playboy, and a deecnt chap nev of Potlatch, Idaho. Friends may call at the Boyd funeral home, Bridgman, until Saturday at 10 ajn. 4 iV -A? If -l'r It- i'7 1.

4 I I Grand Rapids Stamp Exhibit Is Announced Ricks, Wilbert Kelm, Ronald Smith, Gerhard Siegert, icawara J. McCrone, and Lawrence Peachey. Burial was in Crystal Springs cemetery. those attending the er lets hli public down. His spending sprees took him to cafes and night clubs where the, evening often ended with Flynn swinging his fists instead of a sword.

He got into a Havana cafe free-for-all in 1937, was slapped by Canadian millionaire Duncan McMartin in a -Nassau bar In 1954 and. traded blows Kent Philatelic Society of Grand Rapids will hold a stamp been a $75 a week stock player on the Warner lot. ERROL BOASTED that his minimum alcoholic consumption was a Rth a day. He had a pet slogan: "Work is the ruin of the drinking class." There' was no mistaking his charm around women. He preferred the intimate company of young ones but he loved to wolf the old maids too.

One aging magazine writer around Hollywood always made a point of visiting Flynn's set. She couldnt write a story every time but one publicity man explained her frequent visits: "Errol never falls to make an indecent proposal to her and at her age, it's kind of a thrilling complaint to get propositioned by the greatest wolf of them all." exhibition at the Morton hotel in Rev. Alfred A. Dodtkel services from but of town were Richard Butler, of Winnamac, Tnd and Mr. and Mrs.

Orland Ricks, of Francesville, Ind. with such people as director John Huston, columnist Jimmy Fidler, Dan Topping and others. FLYNN WAS BORN JUNE 29, Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. from the Millstadt, 111., Lutheran church, for Rev.

Alfred A. Bodtke, pastor there. Rev. Bodtke. a former St.

Area Deaths iws, in Hooan, Tasmania, wnere Mrs. Joseph Far a DOWAGIAC Oct. 15 Mrs. Joseph (Mary) Fara, 76, of route 2, Dowagiac, died this morning at her home. Mrs.

Fara was born Nov. .29, 1882, In Czechoslovakia, the daughter of Havel and Antony Fara. She was a member of the Wayne Grange and the Helping Hand club. Mrs. Fara came to Dowagiac from Cicero, HI, 15 years ago.

Survivors include her husband, whom she married March 1906, In Chicago; a daughter, Mrs. Emily Poltrock, of Franklin Park, two sons, Frank of Riverside, 111. and Joseph of route 3, Decatur; three grandchildren; two great grandchildren; a step, sister, Mrs. Pauline Zarek, of Flint, and a step brother, Henry Fara, of Berwyn, 111. The body is at the McLauch-lin funeral home, Dowagiac, where friends may call after 7 p.

m. this evening. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. his father and mother were 4mc1 nn a tvtatiriA Hlrtincri fa) Joseph resident, died Wednesday afternoon, apparently while fishing. For the past three years he had had a known heart condition.

Smith Rites Set Grand Rapids, on Oct The two day show is free and opened to the public. u. the first day will be held from 10 a. m. to 10 p.

m. and on the second day from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m.

About 80 frames in five divisions United States, foreign, British Empire, topical, and juniorare scheduled to be displayed. An exhibition dinner will be held at 6 p. m. on Oct. .24, where the judges will announce the prize winners.

Dinner, reserved in advance, is $3.50. The judges are Francis Beedon and Frederick Meilke, both of Muskegon, and J. G. Fleckensteln of Ionia. Nine stamp dealers will sell WATFRVLIET.

Octt5 FU- BEVERLY AADLAND Flynn's young 'protege' nprai services will be held Friday He was born In Royalton town King John VI of Portugal once had his court in Brazil. He moved the court there when Napoleon's armies occupied his country. at 3 p. m. in the Hutchins funeral home, Watervliet, for Mrs.

Willis (Florah .) Smith, 80, 01 wntrvliet. who died Tuesday morning in Mercy hospital, Ben ship, St. Joseph, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bodtke.

He graduated from the eighth grade at Trinity Lutheran school, St. Joseph, then attended high school and college at Concordia college, Ft. Wayne, where he graduated in 1927. He graduated from Concordia semi study. His father, Prof.

Theodore Thomson Flynn of Queen's Belfast, Ireland, was an authority on ocean life. Flynn Inherited his father's love of the sea and some of his most famous, escapades reportedly took place aboard yachts. Legends grew up of Flynn's early life. He ran away several times, was aald to have been forcibly enlisted to jut down a native revolt during a New Gntnea gold rush and was remembered by some as an oyster pirate. His first acting was done In the South Seas.

He then went to ton Harbor. ThA Rev. Clifford W. Hilliker. li- Jl pastor of the Bangor Congrega London where he was seen by a Warner Brothers talent scout.

Stardom came in "Captain Blood." Among his other major movies were "Green Light," "Charge of the Light Brigade," "The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex," "Against All Flags." "Edge of Darkness," "Dive Bomber," "Objective Burma," "The Adventures of Don Juan." "The Sea Hawk," and "Gentleman Jim." philatelic materials during the tional cnurcn, win onicuti. Burial will be in the waierviiei Mrs. Arden Hall cemetery. Omitted from the previous list of Mrs. Smith's survivors were Edward T.

Carder i Mr. Loren J. Cole 2 p. m. Saturday, At The Chapel.

ri DOWAGIAC. Oct. 15 Edward five grandchildren and four hrnthpr Oeoree. Flovd. Harold T.

Carder, 82, of 308 Henry street, Dowaeiac. died Wednesriav after nary in St. Louis in 1930, He received his bachelor of arts and bachelor of divinity degrees in June, 1949,, and since, has completed most of the work for his master's degree. Rev. Bodtke was ordained Into the ministry by the late Rev.

Lewis Nuechterlain. former Trinity Lutheran church pastor, In St. Joseph. He had served parishes at Sel- and Clyde Selter, all of Water noon in the Cass county hospital. Mr.

H. T. Jacobs To Be Arranged. she's ins third wnere ne naa Deen a paiient lor two and a half years. exhibition, Arrested Bobby Foster, 17, 190 Pipestone street, was arrested by Benton Harbor police at 9:20 p.

m. Wednesday on a drunk charge. Sgt. Lyman Keigley said he found Foster staggering in front of the Liberty theater. Saturday at 2 p.

i in the Prindlo funeral home In Lawton. Burial will be in the Oak Grove cemetery, Lawton. Casket bearers will be Lysle and Lester Hall, Noble Root and Charles Smeltzer. He was born Mav 28. 1877.

in LAWTON, Oct. 15 Mrs. Arden (Ruby) Hail, 41, of 168 McCollum Galesburg, former Lawton, resident, died Wednesday morning at her home. She was born Sept. 18, 1918, In Hartford, and spent most of her life in Lawton.

Besides ler husband, Arden, survivors Include a son, Richard Timmons, of Galesburg; a daughter, Mrs. Wanda Bishop, of Kalamazoo; one grandchild, and her father, Harry Collins, of vliet. A daughter, Mrs. Leora Burke, and a grandson preceded her In death. Mrs.Rena Desenberg BUCHANAN, Oct.

15 Mrs. Rpna npsenbenr. former Buchan Plymouth, Ind, the son of Jona- Man uian ana susan qarder, and was a carpenter contractor In Dowa. man and Woodward, Okla, Pinckneyvllle and Conant, 111., and St. Mo.

Since last X' tin fr ijvz MJiuiuisci Death On 'Vultures9 giac for many years. Survivors include his wif th Phone WA 5-1103 an resident, died at 2 a.m. to- former Nora Carbiener, whom he married Dec. 12, 1900, in Bre-man, a daughter, Mrs, rtov thi home of her aaugn- 272 Pipestone, Benton Hirbor te.rMrs.Julius Kate, oLSoiithl Kalamazoo, Funeral services will held Lucille Goble, of Decatur; two wr outxttaxt fi it a March 1, he was pastor of the combined Trinity Lutheran -and Holy Cross churches at Millstadt. He leaveshia 3ddow; a son Ronald and a grandson, all of Millstadt; three brothers, Herman and Arnold of St.

Joseph and George of Stevensvllle, and three sisters, Mrs. Marie Burdick, Scottdale, Mrs. Chester Pflffer, Berrjen Springs and Mrs. Martin Bend. after a two week Illness.

She was born In Lawtori. th rinuehter of Mr. and Mrs. Olsea Ebann presents for the first time Anywhere B. J.

Desenberg. She was married Flynn's third wife, cried out, "Those vultures preyed on hiraout there: They killed him. They killed him." She was grief-stricken early today when she heard of the actor's death in Vancouver, B. OCUIUIlUb Ul OUUUI euu, AUU. James Arthur Johnson to Sigmund Desenberg Oct.

24, 1900, in Lawton. Mr. Desenberg was a Buchanan businessman. He died Jan. 13, 1935.

They came here following their marriage. She made her home with her daughter for the past two years. She was a member of Temple Beth-el In South Bend. She leaves a son, Atty. Harold Desenberg of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs.

Katz and Mrs. Herman Blnzer, of Toledo, Ohio; and I James Arthur Johnson died suddenly at 11 p. m. Wednesday at his home at Court 6trest, Miss Wymore could hardly talk for sobbing when she heard the news at a nightclub here where 'She had just completed a week's song and dance engagement. She and Flynn were separated.

"Please, I'm sorry, can't say anything she said. Later, when she had recovered somewhat, (he talked at length with frlcDds who telephoned her you, and it's not good news. Errol is seriously 111. I don't think he ll make it." "Its worse than that. Isn't It?" she asked, knowing from the look on the manager's face that Flynn was dead.

Miss Wymore married Flynn In 1950. A daughter, Anella Roma, was born in 1953. I St. Joseph. He leaves a niece, Mrs.

Har I old Spaulding of Berrien Springs. Arrangements were Incomplete from the West Coast. It was to- Ufacmb mam -P 'EACH SET WlfrT annhb jlg 1 p-Mk (Hsfh tags 'I4950 yMM si A PS T0 WR0HI Jcpbf $I4950 F4 CV 7 VW Of DIAMONDS Vh gi one of the eattera that she sobbed. "They killed him. They killed htm." She did not explain her remark and refused to talk to newsmeu further.

INVITFD TO PEARL GLENN. Oct. 15 The Glenn Youth Fellowship has been invited to Pearl Saturday by the Youth Fellowship of the Pearl Methodist church. SAVE in Mcskimcn's October MM MISS WYMORE BOOKED a flight to Los Angeles today and was undecided whether she would go from there to Vancouver, Miss Wymore was told of Flynn's death as her show was coming to a close. The clubs manager called her off stage and said, "Patricia, I have news for Mill KOMI STEUG Save up to $80! on eivloonv getting JVEEKLYjS Beautiful New 14-kt Solid Gold Ef Ce with I9-Jcwel Elgin Movcmcnti Regular prices on complete siertrnff ailvw sets reduced for a limited time! Hurry, tbeee savings in effect NOW price must return to normal after October 311 tvery Week A Big Buy Super-Value a 3 Now YOUR' CHOICE MlltS-M-HT so -WjmmwM Plus Tax IMQSO )' V.

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