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The Austin American from Austin, Texas • 10

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10-Austin, Texas The Austin American Wednesday, Aug. 3, 1966 DEATHS AND FUNERALS SIRS. T. S. McKINLEY Mrs.

T. S. McKinley, 92, of Hamilton, died in a local hospital Tuesday. Survivors include two sons, S. McKinley, Corpus Christi, and Harvey McKinley, Cleburne; two daughters, Mrs.

H. Clay Perkins, Lockman, Austin, Decatur; and eight Mrs. very grandchildren and 15 greatgrandchildren. The body was sent to Hamilton by Weed-Corley Funeral Home. Funeral will be at the Presbyterian Church in Hamilton at 10 a.m.

Thursday. TUCKER ET. J. Tucker, 78, 1111 W. died in a local hospital Tuesday.

A former resident of Mississip-71, pi, he was a member of the First Baptist Church. He was a former member of the Exchange Club of Austin and member of the Texas Association of Life Underwriters. -Survivors include his wife, Effie Tucker; one daughter, Mrs. W. B.

Brazelton, Austin; one sister, Mrs. J. W. Wright, Hattiesburg, two brothers, 0. W.

Tucker, San Benito, and H. E. Tucker, Waco; and one granddaughter. Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Weed-Corley Fuferal Home.

Dr. W. R. White and 1 Rev. J.

Preston Bright will officiate and burial will be Austin Memorial Park. HIRS. NETTIE HALLETT Mrs. Nettie Pearl Hallett, 77, of 1900 Belford died in a local hospital Monday. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs.

Walter Hill, Austin, one brother, Jesse Hibbs, Elgin; and three grandchildren. Funeral will be at Hyltin-Manor Funeral Home Wednesday at 4 p.m. with Ralph T. Sweet officiating. will be in Austin Memorial Park.

GEORGE W. WILSON services for George W. Wilson, who died. Saturday, will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Langley Cemetery in Beckville, Tex.

ROFELIO SANCHEZ Requiem mass for Rofelio Sanchez will be offered Wednesday at 9 a.m. at Cristo Rey Catholic Church with Rev. Everett Trebtoske officiating. Burial will be in Assumption Cemetery under direction of Mission Funeral home. MRS.

M. ELIZABETH TATE Funeral for Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Tate will 1 be at 9:30 Wednesday at Cook Funeral Home with Rev. A. J.

Carver officiating. Burial will be in Austin Memorial Park. J. E. TEDFORD E.

Tedford died in a local hospital Monday. The body was sent to the Humble Funeral Home, Humble, by Cook Funeral Home. Funeral is pending. J. E.

TURNER EJ. E. Turner died at his residence Tuesday. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Dolon Dull, Ft.

Hood; one son, Lt. Col. Grady Turner, Otis Airfield, and one brother, Wilford L. Turner, Austin. Funeral is pending at Cook Funeral Home.

MRS. RUTH SANDERS Funeral for Mrs. Ruth Sanders, 66, of 5210 Duval will be Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Wilke-Clay Funeral Home with Rev. B.

A. Bledsoe, pastor of Ridgetop Baptist Church, officiating. Survivors include her husband, William W. Sanders of CONVENIENCE A CENTRAL LOCATION AND PRIVATE PARKING COOK funeral Home Dependability Trustworthy Service WILKE- CLAY Funeral Home by 1811 S. Congress HI 2-1446 Austin; three daughters, Mrs.

Lynn Rohe, Mrs. G.L. Larson, and Mrs. Robert B. Nichols, Austin; six sons, Robert 0.

Sanders, William W. Sanders Jr. and Ryland Sanders, Austin, John M. Sanders, Washington, D. James Sanders, and Dale F.

Sanders, Beaumont; two sisters, Mrs. Henry A. Tatsch, Houston, and Mrs. Walter R. Smith, Henderson; one brother, David M.

Goad, Artesia, 18 grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. Burial will be in Capital Memorial Gardens. CLAYTON SHELBY HOUPT Funeral for Clayton S. Houpt, 11801 Pollyanna, will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at WilkeClay Funeral Home with Dr.

Edmund Heinsohn officiating. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Laura Houpt, Austin; a daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Kurtz, Galion, Ohio; three sistes, Doris Houpt, Shelby, Ohio, Alma Houpt, Miami, and Mable Houpt, Los Angeles, and three brothers, Glenn Houpt and Harry Houpt, Shelby, Ohio, and Walter Houpt, Bucyrus, Ohio. Masonic graveside services will be held in Capital Memorial Gardens.

MRS. MARY KIRKPATRICK Funeral will be under the direction of Wilke-Clay Funeral Home for Mrs. Mary B. Kirkpatrick, 83, of 1304 Alta Vista, Wednesday at 11 a.m• at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Beaumont with Rev.

Keith Bardin, pastor of St. Michael's Episcopal Church of Austin, officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Beaumont. BEN NARDECCHIA Ben Nardecchia, 76, of 2002 Lake Austin died in a iocal hospital Tuesday. Funeral is pending with Cooper Funeral Home.

MRS. KATIE LOUISE JONES Mrs. Katie Louise Jones, 84, of 6005 Shoalwood, died Monday at her home. She was a member of Ashbury Methodist Church and had lived in Austin 11 years. Funeral will be Wednesday at 2 p.m.

at Hyltin-Manor Funeral Home with Rev. Murray 0. Johnson officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Hill Park. MRS.

DOROTHY MAE JONES Mrs. Dorothy Mae Jones, 33, San Antonio, died in a San Antonio hospital Saturday. Funeral will be at HyltinManor Funeral Home Thursday at 2 p.m. with Rev. G.

S. McGill officiating. Burial will be in Austin Memorial Park. ROBERT F. MEISSNER Robert F.

Meissner, 84, of 1000 E. died Monday in a local hospital. Funeral will be at St. Paul's Lutheran Church a at 10 a.m. Wednesday with Rev.

Albert F. Jesse officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Hyltin-Manor Funeral Home in City Cemetery, Giddings. MRS. ANNIE SAMUELSON ELGIN Funeral for Mrs.

Oscar (Annie) Samuelson, 91, who died Tuesday, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Evangelical Free Church with Rev. Bertil Thorne officiating. Burial will be in Elgin cemetery under the direction of Miller-Newby Funeral Home. Central Texas Deaths MRS.

AUSTIN MILLSPAUGH SAN ANGELO Funeral for Mrs. Austin Millspaugh, who died Monday in Dallas, will be Wednesday at 6 p.m. The former Martha Campbell' of Alvarado, Mrs. Millspaugh was a graduate of the University of Texas where she was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha. A.

G. HARRIS JR. GEORGETOWN Funeral for A. G. (Bubba) Harris 46, who died Monday in Austin, will be Friday at 2 p.m.

at Davis Funeral Home with Rev. R. L. Cooksey officiating. Burial will be in the IO0F Cemetery.

MRS. R. A. NEWBURY BELTON Mrs. Russell A.

Newbury died Friday in a Temple hospital. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Heartfield Funeral Chapel with Rev. Leroy Kemp, pastor of Keys Valley Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in North Belton Cemetery.

Mrs. Newbury, a Presbyterian, was born in Parkman, Ohio, and had lived in Belton since 1962. THOMAS KIMBROUGH BASTROP Funeral for Thomas Haywood Kimbrough, 83, who died Tuesday, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the First Baptist Church with elders Richard Daniels and Sam Nite officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home.

Survivors include his widow; three sons Knox Kimbrough, Bastrop, Jesse Kimbrough, Austin, and Milton Kimbrough, Midwest City, five daughters, Mrs. W. B. Burleson, Mart, Mrs. Jack Claiborne, Bastrop, Lumer Kellar, Smithville, Mrs.

Joe B. Shirley, Bastrop; and Mrs. Eugene Peebles, Houston; one sister, Mrs. Lyttie Merkin, San Antonio; 19 grandchildren and 11 great MRS. SAM NUNNELEE TAYLOR Funeral for Mrs.

Sam Nunnelee, 68, who died Tuesday will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Condra Memorial Chapel with Reverends John Barclay and H. L. Chaney officiating. Burial will be in Austin 1 Memorial Park.

Survivors include her husband and two sisters, Mrs. C. M. Pointer, Longview, and Mrs. Ethyl Glashan, Wichita Falls.

RAYMOND E. GILLUM BURNET Funeral for Raymond E. Gillum, 79, who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Edgar Memorial Chapel with Rev. Lamar Gillum officiating.

Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery under the direction of Edgar Funeral Home. Survivors include his widow; four daughters, Mrs. Bill Plant, San Antonio, Mrs. Wedail Schultz, Brenham, Mrs. Floyd McSpadden, Leander, and Miss Ida Lori Gillum, Austin; five sons, R.

J. Gillum Las Vegas, Silas L. Gillum, Dallas, Rev. Lamar Gillum, Austin, Paul Gillum, Rockwall, and Gary Gillum, Austin; four brothers, Frank Gillum, Brague, Jack Gillum, Georgetown, John Gillum, Weatherford, and Edgar Gillum, Brague, 27 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. ALFRED LIEBSCHER LA GRANGE Funeral for Alfred Liebscher, 77, will be at 4 p.m.

Wednesday in Koenig Funeral Home with Rev. Nelson Klar officiating. Burial will be in the La Grange city cemetery. Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Mary Liebscher, Rutersville, and Ahrona Liebscher, San Antonio; a sister Mrs. August Giese, La Grange; and three brothers, Arno Liebscher, Warrenton, Edmund Liebscher, Rutersville, and Bernard Liebscher, Damon.

JOHN GERHARD WESSELS LA GRANGE Funeral for John Gerhard Wessels, 78, who died Monday, will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday in Prairie Valley Lu-! theran Church. Burial will be i in Prairie Valley Cemetery. Survivors include his widow; three sons, Willie Wessels, Schulenburg, Edwin Wessels, Rutersville, and Gilbert Wessels, Victoria; two sisters, Mrs. John L.

Giese and Mrs. Lluis Meinen, West Point; and four dren. NIONEST POL WEATHER FOTOCAST us Mart UPI Telephoto GULF COAST SHOWERS ANTICIPATED Partly cloudy skies seen for rest of nation Weather Data U.S. Weather Bureau AUSTIN AREA: Considerable, cloudiness Wednesday and Thursday with scattered showers and thundershowers through Wednesday. Not quite as warm Wednesday.

Light variable winds becoming moderate near thundershowers. Tuesday's temperature range, 75-98; Wednesday's expected range, 76-95. North Central Texas: Clear to partly cloudy Wednesday and Thursday. A little warmer Thursday. High Wednesday in 90s.

Northeast Texas: Partly cloudy Wednesday. A few thundershowers in the extreme south portion. Clear to partly cloudy Wednesday night and Thursday. A little warmer Thursday. High 87-97.

SERVICES FOR VICTIMS CHARLES WHITMAN The body of Charles Joseph Whitman, who died Monday, is being sent to E. Earl Smith Son Funeral Home in Lake Worth, by Cook Funeral Home. MRS. M. E.

WHITMAN The body of Mrs. Margaret Whitman, who died Monday, is being sent to E. Earl Smith Son Funeral Home in Lake Worth, by Cook Funeral Home. MARGUERITE M. LAMPORT The body of Marguerite M.

Lamport was sent to Texarkana for funeral and burial Tuesday by Weed-Corley Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Austin Diocese Clerical Endowment Fund. A requiem mass will be celebrated at Adoration Convent at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Rev.

Richard McCabe will officiate. MARK JEROME GABOUR The body of Mark Jerome Gabour was sent to Texarkana for funeral and burial Tuesday by Weed-Corley Funeral Home. HARRY WALCHUK Harry Walchuk, 385C Deep Eddy, died in a local hospital Monday. Survivors include his widow, Marilyn Walchuk; six children, John Walchuk, Peter Walchuk, Christopher Walchuk, Jennifer Walchuk, Thomas Walchuk and Paul Walchuk, Alpena, his mother, Mrs. William W.

Walchuk, Minneapolis, and four sisters, Mrs. Elbert Markovitch, Warrod, Mrs. Frank Adler and Mrs. William Pavlick, both of Minneapolis, and Mrs. Fabin Prestil, Janesville, Wis.

Requiem Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Austin Catholic Church. Rev. David O'Brien, CSP, will officiate and the body will be sent to Minneapolis by WeedCorley Funeral Home for burial.

KATHLEEN F. WHITMAN Mrs. Kathleen F. Whitman, 23, of 906 Jewell died at her residence Monday morning. Survive include her parents, Mr.

al Mrs. R. W. Leissner. The body was sent by WilkeClay Funeral Home Monday night to Garmany Funeral Home in Rosenberg where funeral is pending.

Burial will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park in Rosenberg. THOMAS F. ECKMAN Thomas F. Eckman, 18, of 806 E. 23rd died in a local hospital Monday.

Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Mary Louise Eckman, New Mexico, and his father, Frederick Eckman, Ohio; a halfbrother, Michael R. Campbell, Austin. Rosary will be recited at Hyltin-Manor Funeral Home Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. by a brother from St.

Edward's University. These who wish, may make memorial contribution to the Tom Eckman Book Memorial Fund, Bowling Green Foundation, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio. Tremor Jolts Japanese City TOKYO (AP) strong earthquake jolted Matsushiro Wednesday, exactly one year after unrelenting earth tremors began shaking the town of 22,600 population. Joint Project The Meteorological Agency said Wednesday's quake registered five on the Japanese scale of seven. There were no reports of damage or casualties.

MADISON, Ind. (AP) The governors of Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia have agreed to create a cooperative Ohio River development commission to promote the river area as a tourist attraction. Dillard's of Austin Forecasts Southeast cloudy Wednesday day with widely ers and Wednesday. Not Wednesday. High to 92.

Southwest Pecos: Partly day and Thursday scattered ly Wednesday. warm Wednesday. day 86 to 98. West of the cloudy Wednesday with widely showers. Not Wednesday.

High to 100. METEOROLOGY Austin weather period ending at 2 3 79 4 79 a.m... 78 No a.m....... 77 77 80 00. a.m...........

83 10 a.m..... 88 a.m... 90 92 93 2 p.m... 96 Sunrise 5:50. Sunset p.m.

Set 5:11 a.m. Aug. 3. Highest temperature July 31. Lowest temperature Jan.

30. Lake Levels: Buchanan Wirtz Marble Falls Travis Austin Town River Stages: Bastrop 3.35, Smithville 3.01, Wharton Rainfall: 24 hours tai rainfall since Jan. cumulated deficiency, TEXAS City Abilene Austin Arthur Brownsville College Station Corpus Christi Cotulla Dallas Del Rio El Paso Fort Worth Houston Junction Laredo Lubbock Lufkin Midland-Odessa Mineral Wells Presidio San Angelo Antonio Victoria Waco Wichita Falls Weather data for ceding 6 p.m., Central Aug. 2. Atlanta, Ga.

Boston, Mass. Chicago, Ill. Cincinnati, Ohio Detroit, Mich. and Data Texas: Partly and Thursscattered showthundershowers quite so warm Wednesday 84 Texas--East of the cloudy Wedneswith widely thundershowers mostNot quite SO High Wednes- Pecos: Partly and Thursday scattered thunderquite SO warm Wednesday 86 DATA data for the 24-hour a.m., Aug. 3.

3 p.m......... p.m... 97 95 p.r 95 92 p.n 90 000 85 10 p.m.... 86 11 86 12 85 84 p.m.......... 83 7:24.

Moonrise 7:55 Moon will be full on since Jan. 1, 101 on since Jan. 1, 14 on 1015.69 .824.20 737.90 673.28 402.59 428.00 3.35, Columbus ending 6 p.m. T. To1, 14.18 inches.

Ac5.71 inches. CITIES High Low Rain 92 80 .02 98 75 95 94 78 91 95 91 80 99 91 .01 100 96 93 .01 92 102 .58 100 Trace 90 91 .03 81 .05 104 82 99 79 76 Trace 97 93 78 98 81 91 75 ..32 the 24-hour period preStandard Time, High Low Rain 87 66 82 68 .32 79 .07 76 .30 Los Angeles, Calif 92 New Orleans 90 New York, N. Y. 82 Philadelphia 87 Trace Portland, 89 San Francisco, Calif. Seattle, Wash.

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Ashton, W. 24th died hospital Monday. clude his parents, George F. Ashton, Calif. The body was sent Clay Funeral Home Emerson Funeral Redlands, is pending.

22, of 1103 Mrs. in a local ton; one Survivors in- Dawn Mr. and Mrs. sisters, Redlands, Mrs. Wanda by Wilke- two Tuesday to and Home in Burial where funeral morial MRS.

EDNA TOWNSLEY Funeral for Mrs. Edna E. Townsley, 47, of 4203 Alice will be Thursday at 3 p.m. at Wilke-Clay Funeral Home. Survivors include two sons, Danny Townsley and Terry Townsley, Austin; three sisters, Mrs.

Willie Hohmann, Buda, Mrs. Albert Hagedorn, Hobbs N. and Mrs. Kenneth Reese, Lockhart; and two brothers, Edgar Rose, Houston, and Julius Rose, San Antonio. Burial will be in Lockhart Cemetery under the direction of Wilke-Clay Funeral Home.

THOMAS RAY KARR Thomas Ray Karr, 24, of 803 W. 28th died in a local hospital Monday afternoon. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray T.

Karr, Fort Worth. The body was sent Tuesday morning by Wilke-Clay Funeral Home to Spencer-Campbell Funeral Home in Spur, Texas, where funeral is pending. PAUL BOLTON SONNTAG Funeral for Paul Bolton Sonntag was Tuesday at Tarrytown Methodist Church with Rev. Marshall Hampton and Ray Coffman officiating. Burial was in Austin Memorial Park under the direction of Cook Funeral Home.

CLAUDIA RUTT Funeral for Claudia Rutt, who died Monday, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Cook Funeral Home with Rabbi Louis Firestein officiating. Burial will be in the Beth Israel section of Oakwood Cemetery. DR. ROBERT H.

BOYER Dr. Robert Hamilton I Boyer, 33, of 3305 Hampton Road, died in a local hospital Monday. He was a professor of mathematics at the University of Texas. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lyndsay M.

M. Boyer, Liverpool, England, one daughter, Laura Boyer, and a son, Matthew Boyer, Liverpool, England, parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C.

Boyer, Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The body will be sent to San Antonio Wednesday for cremation by Hyltin-Manor Funeral Home. ROY DELL SCHMIDT Funeral for Roy Dell Schmidt will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. under the direction of Wilke-Clay Funeral Home at Bethany Lutheran Church with Rev. R.

L. Peterson, pastor of Bethany Lutheran Church, and Rev. T. R. Griesse of Austin officiating.

Survivors include his widow, Nancy White Schmidt; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Schmidt, grandparents, Mr. and Henry Feldmann, Hamildaughter, Kimberly Schmidt, Austin; three Mrs. Mildred Lynch, Bernice Buchhorn and Jean Schmidt, Austin; brothers, Wilbert Schmidt Wayne Schmidt, Austin.

will be in Capital MeGardens. BILLY PAUL SPEED Officer Billy Paul Speed, 23, of 1402 Payne died in a local hospital Monday. He was a resident of Austin for the past two years and with the Austin Police Department. He was a veteran of the 82nd Airborne Division and a member of the Austin Police Association. Survivors include his widow, Mrs.

Jean Speed; a daughter, Rebecca Lynn Speed; parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Speed, San Antonio; grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Peterson, San Antonio; and two brothers, Pat L. Speed and Mike E. Speed, San Antonio. Funeral will be at AyltinManor Funeral Home Thursday at 10 a.m.

Pallbearers will be Robert Day, Jerry Day, Sgt. Marvin Ferrell, Roy Baldridge, Sgt. Mike Belvin and John Vasquez. Honorary pallbearers will be Bob Still, Carroll Dearing, Houston McCoy, Kenneth Frazier, Jerry Culp, Lt. Swinney, Sgt.

Fisher and Ramiro Martinez. Burial will be in Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetary with military honors under the direction of Hyltin-Manor Funeral Home. Seventeen Magazine's "YOUNG SNAPPERS" On the Mall, Saturday 3:30 P.M. Meet Miss Wool of Texas, and join her at "Fresca Blizzard" party at 2:30.

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