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FUNERAL NOTICES FUNERAL NOTICES FUNERAL NOTICES WEATHER THE ATLANTA CONSTITITIO.V, FUNERAL NOTICES I VeHne.dsr, Feb. 29, 1956 3 FUNERAL NOTICES SHH2 Aaaociated Praia Wirephota ANTICIPATED WEATHER NEW YORK, Feb. 28. Except for coastal areas, warmer temperatures are expected for most of the nation Wednesday, according; to the Weather Bureau here. Snow flurries are due for eastern Great Lakes area and parts of northern Rockies.

Rain is scheduled to continue in northern and central California. Im 2t) Knoivih 55 22 Ui.Ro' 41 38 .00 LAnielea 56 3 7 48 41 Memohia 22-12 .00: Meridian H. I. R. 48 38 .13 S7 36 .00 44 .00 J.9 27 .00 SO .18 no sr 44 .00 SS 69 .00 Alpena Amarlllo Aahevtlla All.

Cltv BtrminKh. ftiunarck Bolne si Miami Boaton 32 23 Milwaukee 28 Buffalo 29 23 1 MoUi-KlP 21 3 .00 Burlington 18 1.) .001 Mobile CapeMat AO 30 .231 Montaom, Charlotte 6 44 .311 Montreal I hatnooaa 48 38 NOrleana Chicato 31 14 .0111 NYC'IU Clnrlnatl 33 20 .001 Norfolk Cleveland 2S 20 .11 1 Philadel Columbia 30 18 .13, Phoenu Dallaa 67 38 .00 PltHbuisS De.tver SJ 22 Poitland DMolnaa 42 10 .00 Riihiiwmd Detroit 30 18 .00 StlA)Ui Pululh 19 -7 .00 Antonio Fresno 65 32 .001 BFrlaco Oiilveatoa 63 34 .00 Savannah Houston 71 31 .00: Seattle Indlanao. 30 13 Of Tamo. 4 .00 83 44 -'I B8 f.1 00 40 28 .32 37 48 .13 40 32 .22 7rt 28 21 .17 32 23 IS 33 4'J 41 22 no 69 41 on 3 37 00 69 50 .10 4 7 39 .03 76 68 .00 Jaivllle 76 61 Washington 47 37.00 KanCltv 38 18 .03 Wilmington 64 60 .00 KeyWeit 85 72.001 FUNERAL NOTICES Bailey, Mm. William F.

(Pearl South) Barton, Mr. James Brown Sr. Bedettbaugh, Mr. Fdvvard R. Jr.

Began, Mr. leeslle Eugene Sr. Booth, Mrs. I.uvenia Parker Branham, Mr. J.

Singleton Campbell, Mrs. Arthur Cheatham, Rev. George Benjamin Chadwiek, Mrs. Sarah Ola Cobb, Master Harvey M. Jr.

Conner, Mr. William 1 Sr. Croker, Mrs. Vlrgle (Louell) Dale, Mr. Robert W.

Dean, Mrs. Klva Dial, Mr. Oscar K. Fox, Mrs. W.

C. Mm. Lessie C. Harper, Mr. Claude C.

Jackson, Mr. Harvey Thomas Sr. Jacobnon, Mr. Aaron Johnson, Mr. Felix B.

Jr. Lawrence, Dr. Charles Colding Ledbetter, Mr. Earnest William Leigh, Mrs. I.

R. Martin, Mrs. Pauline Smith Martin, Mr. Floyd H. Mitchell, Mr.

Bert M. Neal, Mrs. J. N. Peppers, Mr.

R. D. (Iude) Perkerson, Mr. Charlie C. Perplnias, Mrs.

Dina Pittard, Mr. W. Steve Sr. Small, Mrs. Sarah King Stamper, Little Sarah Kath-erlne Sturkey, Mr.

John H. Jr. TIRK Mr. J. C.

(rncle Ceaf), Weeks, Mrs. Irene Fleming Wheeler, Mrs. Olha A. (Inei LEDBETTF.R The friends of Mr. Earnest William Ledbetter, Mr.

and Mrs. J. T. Wigley, Mr. Kenith Lamar Ledbetter, several aunts and uncles are invited to attend the funeral of Mr.

Earnest William Ledbetter Thursday March 1, 1956, at 2 o'clock from Dillon's chapel, Rev. James G. Mayo and Dr. Paul James will officiate. Interment, Crest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

The following gentlemen will please act as pallbearers and assemble at the chapel at 1:45 p.m. Messrs. B. L. Wigley, B.

A. Wigley, J. M. Wigley, H. E.

Moore, C. A. Eason and E. M. Barnes.

(Florists 1 p.m.) J. Austin Dillon Co. PEPPERS Mr. R. D.

(Dude) Peppers of 403 Wadley East Point, died Tuesday, Feb. 28, 1956. Survived by wife; daughter, Mrs. C. E.

Sargent, College Park; brothers, Mr. Melvin Peppers, Mr. W. R. Peppers, Tyrone; sisters, Mrs.

Carl 'Ivey, East Point; Mrs. 0. E. Cochran, Fayetteville; Mrs. A.

E. Winkle, Palmetto: two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 1, 1956, at 1:30 from the Hopewell Methodist Church, Tyrone, Rev. Falron Brown officiating. Interment, churchyard.

Remains will lie in state at 403 Wadley E'ast Point. A. C. Hemperley Sons. PERKERSON Mr.

Charlie C. Perkerson, age 82, of Austell, died Tuesday morning. He is survived by children, Mr. and Mrs. R.

L. Perkerson, grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Vaughn; two great-grandchil dren, all of Austell. Funeral services will be held Wednes day at 2 p.m.

from Austell Presbyterian Church. Rev. For est Traylor and Rev. Paul Gun- nells will officiate. Interment, Rose Hill Cemetery.

The body will lie in state at the church from 1 until 2. Pallbearers please meet at the church at 1:45. Roy Davis Funeral Home, Austell. GRIC'E Funeral services for Mrs. Lesiiie C.

firlce will be held Thursday morning, March 1. 1956 at 11 o'clork at Daves Creek Baptist Church, Forsyth County. Rev. Joseph Bell, Rev. Howard McDowell will officiate.

Interment, churchyard. The remains are at the residence, Paces Ferry road, Vinings, and the pallbearers will meet there at 9 o'clock. The funeral cortege will the residence at 9:30 o'clock. Henry M. Blanchard Son.

CAMPBELL Mm. Arthur Campbell of Fairburn passed away Tuesday morning. Plans Jater by Bishop Poe, Fairburn. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICIO TO PAVINO COMTPUCTOKS Sealed DropoaaK for Davinf three etreet th Bah- Uonrl Pi.Mrut Plan will receive bv me Purcbasina reoariinnt of Cite of Atlanta. 4 tin Citv Hal, until pm.

Unndav. Man-ti 12 1P51 at tlm thev will be BuMiclv opened read In th commute Room of the hall. tna'Tunlona for tubmll ln bli'a atul complete arteclfi'fitiona for hla work ma Spuing Hill. BARTON The friends and relatives of Mr. James Brown Barton Mr.

and Mrs. Royal C. Camp Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ben Crocker Mr.

and Mrs. Jess Wilhoit, Mrs. Barton Sanford, Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Jennings, Sumter, S.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Prichard, Jacksonville; Mr. and Mrs. Fd M.

Barton, Greensboro, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Barton, Canton; the grand children, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews arr invited to attend the funeral of Mr.

James Brown Barton (Wednesday), reb. 29, 193b at 2 clock at Spring Hill. Dr. O. Norman Shands, Chaplain John Esaias, officiating.

Interment Westview. The pallbearers will be: Mr. Roy Harwell, Mr, Dean Paden, Mr. Gary Barton, Mr. John Mc-Cailey, Mr.

J. B. Barton III, Mr. W. I.

Latta, Mr. William Van Dyke, Mr. Woodruff Sanford. BRANHAM The friends and rel atives of Mr. and Mrs.

J. Singleton Branham, Miss Adeline Ijtke Branham, Mr. and Mrs Joseph Singleton Branham Jr. IiOuisville, Mr. and Mrs.

William Thomas Branham, Jacksonville; Miss Elizabeth Flournoy Branham, Miss Martha Harris Branham, both of Oxford, Rev. and Mrs. Robert Blackshear, Peckskill, N.Y.; Miss Lyn Branham, Ox ford, and the grandchildren are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. Singleton Branham Wednesday, Feb. 29, 1956, at I o'clock at Spring Hill, Rev.

Bevel Jones, Dr. C. C. Jer-rell officiating. Interment, Oxford at 3:30 o'clock.

The pallbearers will be: Mr. Don L. Dildy, Mr. U. L.

Baskin, Mr. C. F. Brown, Mr. M.

L. Cham bers, Mr. C. B. Dickinson, Mr.

C. D. Woolsey. St. Louis, Chicago and Augusta papers please copy.

JOHNSON Mr. Fells. B. of Miami, died Feb. 26, 1956.

Surviving are his wife; daughter, Miss Dianp Johnson; sons, Felix Johnson HI, Allison Johnson Johnson, Terry Jolinson; mother, Mrs. Felix B. Johnson Atlanta; aunts, Mrs. F. M.

Bunker, Jacksonville; Mrs. G. P. Cowart. Jacksonville; uncle, Mr.

H. O. Johnson, Omaha, Neb. Interment services will be held Thursday, March 1, at 11 o'clock at Oakland Ceme tery, Rev. L.

B. Jones officiat- Ing. The pallbearers will be: Mr. Charles S. Stewart, Dr.

G. Thomas Cowart, Mr. J.M. Johnson, Mr. Charles Sparks, Mr Harold Jolinson, Mr.

Paul Gar fla. 11. M. Patterson Son. STCCKEY Mr.

John H. Stuckey Jr. of 2577 Birchwood NE. died Feb. 28, 1956.

Surviving ate his wife; daughter, Miss Jane Stuckey; son, Mr. Jack Stuckey; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Stuckey Bishopville, sister. Mrs.

L. H. Cook, Rentz. broihers, Mr. R.

D. Stm key, Mr. W. Hamcr Stuckev, both of Rishopville; Mr. J.

Stuckey, Spartanburg; sever.il nieces and nephews. The re mains were taken to Bishop vllle, S.C, where funeral serv ices will be held Thursday, March 1, at 11 o'clock at Bethlehem Methodist Church, Rev. W. R. RauknlKht, Rev.

J. W. Kennedy officiating. H. M.

Patterson Son. SMALI-Mrs. Sarnh king, of 20 Thirteenth NE, died. Surviving are her sisler, Mrs. Ron-ham King Bush, Los Angeles; cousin, Mr.

Richard A. Denny, Atlanta; nieces, Mrs. Ray Barton, Minneapolis; Mrs. Michael Lallerran, Los Angeles; Mrs. Carter Paden, Chattanooga; nephew, Mr, Henry Small, Greensboro.

Interment services will be held Thursday, March 1, at 11 o'clock at Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome, Rev. Russell Daniel offiicatmg. Please omit flowers. H. M.

Patterson Son. Ol.Olif:.)) I HAMOTK Key. J. C. Ilamoek, of Dnuglasville, passed Feb.

25, He Is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Clara Welch, Atlanta, Mrs. Ida Hell While, Npw York City; one son, Will Hamock, Douglasville, four stepchildren, Mrs. Florence Moore. Mrs.

Christina Robinson, Mrs. Classic Mae Butler, Mr. John Ray, Sgt. Howard Ray, 11 grandchildren, 18 great-I'raridcliiklreii. Friends and relatives arp Invited to attPnd his funeral tomorrow (Thursday), March 1, 1950, at 2:10 p.m.

from the New Hope Baptist Church, Rev W. L. Reynold iid others officiating. Inter ment churchyard. Hamock Funeral Home, Ga.

IIIVK.KS Mr. Homer hlvers of 14 Mlthigan Tallapoosa, Ga. Friends and relatives are invited to attend his funeral today Wednesday) at 2 o'clock at Mt. BOOTH The friends of Mrs. Lu-venia Parker Booth, Mrs.

W. C. Chappeleaif. Mr. and Mrs.

John W. Booth. Conley, Rev. and Mrs. Jesse D.

Booth, Chk-opee. Mr. and Mrs. A. H.

Booth, Madison, Mrs. Jackie Hardiee, Greshani- ville, eight grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. uvenia Parker Booth Wednes day, Feb. 29, 1956, at 1 o'clock from Dillon's ChapeL Dr. Nat Long, Chaplain Jrhn lia and Rev.

W. T. Booth will officiate. Interment, New Hope Baptist churchyard, Greshamville, Ga. Messrs.

Marvin J. Lynch, Emory R. Brooks. Robert H. Booth, C.

C. Booth, Snooks Saye and P.ev. W. T. Booth, grandsons, will act as pallbearer and assemble at the chapel at 12:45.

(Florists 12 noon.) (Madisonian and Gainesville Daily Times please copy.) J. Austin Dillon Company. CHEATHAM Funeral services will be held for Rev. Cleorge Benjamin Cheathai Feb. 29 at 1:30 p.m.

from the Cross Roads Baptist Church 10 miles north of Tallapoosa, Haralson County, Rev. V. E. Turner, Rev. Edwin Shephard, Rev.

Jeff Palmer officiating. He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Georgia Ann and Pattsy Cheatham; one son, David Cheatham; his father, George Cheatham of Acworth, two sisters, Mrs. Ann Haynes, Ho-gansville, Mrs. Audry Lee Colt, Atlanta; five brothers, Ray Cheatham, Hogansville. C.

L. and James Cheatham, Atlanta; Ernest Cheatham, Columbus, Kenneth Cheatham, Clarksdale, Ga. Mil- ler Funeral Home, Tallapoosa, Ga. LEIGH Friends and relatives of Mrs. I.

R. Leigh, Mr. and Mrs. S. Colley, Grantville, Mrs.

T. N. Colley, Elberton, Mr. and Mrs. Chaney Joseph, New Orleans; Mr.

C. S. Colley Grantville; Mr. T. N.

Colley Elberton; Mrs. D. B. Blalock, Newnan, Mrs. Bradley Wilkinson, New-nan; Mrs.

J. A. Arnold, New-nan; Mr. William A. Ward Atlanta; Mr.

Braxton Blalock Atlanta, are Invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. I. R. Leigh Wednesday, Feb. 29, at 3 o'clock at Grantville Methodist Church, Rev.

Paul Wohlgemuth and Rev. Cullen Jones officiating. Interment, Grantville Cemetery. Hillcrest Chapel In charge, Newnan, Ga. MITCHELL The friends of Mr.

Bert M. Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Parnell, Mr. and Mrs.

Garnet L. Tuck, Mr. and Mrs. L. A.

Williams, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Patterson, Mr.

and Mrs. J. Q. Williams, Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Freddie MiUVIl, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Mitchell, 14 grandchildren, Mr.

M. G. Mitchell, Mrs. Mattie Bailey, Mrs. G.

W. Mitchell are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. Bert M. Mitchell Thursday. March 1, 1956, at 2:.

10 p.m., from Zora Methodist Church, Centerville, Ga. Inter ment, churchyard. (Florists, 11 a.m.) J. Austin Dillon Co. DIAL The friends and relatives of Mr.

and Mrs. Oscar R. Dial, Social Circle, Rte. Mr. Heck Dial, Porterdale; Mrs.

Myrtle McCullough, Thomas-ton; Mrs. Albert Oglesby, Social Circle, are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. Oscar R. Dial today (Wednesday) at 2:30 p.m. from Carmel Baptist Church, Mansfield.

Rev. W. H. Lunsford will officiate. Interment, Carmel Cemetery.

J. C. Harwell Son, Covington, Georgia. JACKSON Funeral services for Mr. Harvey Thomas Jackson Sr.

will be held this (Wednesday) afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Riverside Chapel, Rev. Paul Reedcs will officiate, Interment will be in Westview. The pall-bcaieres selected meet at the chapel at 1:45. The Capitol City Lodge No. 642, F.

A. will have charge of the servires at the grave. J. Allen Couch Son. (COLOKKD) FANNIN The friends and relatives of Deacon and Mrs.

J. It. Fannin of 1294 W. Moreland Apt. 3fll; Mr.

and Mrs, J. tJ. Fannin and family, Mr. and Mis Andrew Hill and family, Mr. Juniper Fannin, all of Atlanta; Bishop and Mrs, J.

M. Haywood and family of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. T. Y.

Fantln, Mr. and Mrs. W. Fannin, Mr. and Mrs.

L. Baron, Mrs. Annie L. Ktlly and family, Mrs. Josie M.

Thornton and son, 'r. and Mrs. Robert Hines and family are invited to attend the funpral of Deacon J. K. Fannin Thursday night.

March 1, at 8 at Bethlehem Church of God, Hunter Street. Bishop K. H. Hut niss. Kldt'rsj T.

P. Burruss and W. M. Oliver officiating. Interment.

Friday. I 10 a. Lincoln Cp tery. The body will lie in state at the church from 6 p. m.

Thurs-1 day, until the hour of thCj funeral Sellers Bros. i fti'Mf AM Mrs. Annie Me (ed) Dunham, formerly of 414 Hunter. NW, passed at her tel-flence, iJinnir.g SK. Apt.

1 No. 2, Feb. 2. 19' 6. Her ia-1 neral will be annoumed by Ivev mortir I.Kr, Rv.

JeiAie le. of Rte. 5 CnvlnRton, passed Feb. 27. Fi-riersl snnosincfd Uirr Sun-lord funeral Home, I' BAILEY Mr.

William F. (Pearl South) Bailey died Tuesday inorning at Roopville. Ga. Surviving are her husband; four sons, Mr. Perry Bailey, Bow-don, Mr.

Denson Bailey, Mr. Terrell Bailey, Roopville, Mr. Mold en Bailey, Orange City. three daughters, Miss Etha Bailey, Roopville, Miss Cleo Bailey. Macon, Mrs.

M. M. Beavers, Carrollton, 11 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. W. P.

Arrington, Bowdon, Ga. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Feb. 29, at 3 p.m., from the Old. Camp Methodist Church, Rev. Gordon Willing-ham, Rev.

Howard Odtim and Rev. La Vaughn Foster officiating. The body will li in state from 2 p.m. until the funeral hour. Interment in churchyard.

Martin Hightower Funeral Home, Carroilton, Ga. DALE The friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Dale, Miss Dana Dale, Miss Nancy Dale, Marietta: Mr.

and Mrs. John W. Dale, New York City, N.Y., are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. Robert W. Dale today (Wednesday) at 4 o'clock at the Marietta First Presby terian Church, Dr.

Harry K. Holland officiating. Interment In the Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church for one hour prior to the service. The following pallbearers are asked to please meet at the church at 3:45: Messrs.

Claud M. Hicks, Harold Willingham, E. Donald Bailey, Ed Risse. B. D.

Sum mers, John Strother, Frank Brock and John G. Bowen. Hay Funeral Home, Marietta. WHEELER The friends and rel atives of Mr. and Mrs.

Otha A. Wheeler, Covington, Mr. Jack Wheeler, Decatur; Mrs Virgil Norwood, Covington, Mrs. Henry Whitfield, Porter- dale, Ga Mr. Joe Burch Por- terdale, Mr.

Penn Burch, Covington, Mr. Andrew Burch, Jackson, Mr. Frank Burch, Mr. Dennis Burch, Hogansville, and two grandchildren are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. Otha A.

(Inei Wheeler Wednesday, Feb. 29, at 4 p.m. at the Porter-dale Baptist Church, with Rev. Allen Redd officiating. Interment, Liberty Cemetery.

The remains will lie in state at the church from 2:30 p.m. until funeral hour. Caldwell Cowan Funeral Home, Covinpton, Ga. CROKEK The friends and rela tives of Mr. and Mrs.

Vlrgle Croker, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Gibson, Mr.

and Mrs. L. Croker, Mr. and Mrs. II.

II. Croker, Mr. and Mrs. D. W.

Croker and grandchildren, all of Powder Springs, are Invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. VIrglo (Louell) Croker at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Wednesday, Feb. 29, 1956, at 2 p.m. Rev. R.

Edison, Rev. Fred Jonshea and Rev. J. T. Huckabee will officiate.

Inter ment, Powder Springs Ceme' tery, Lindley Funeral Home, Powder Springs, Ga. STAMPER Utile Sarah Kathrr-I ne Stamper of 228 Shadow-moor Decatur, died Tuesday at the resilience. She is survived by her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Robert L.

Stamper two brothers, Robert L. Stamprr Jr. and Bryan Craig Stamper; sister, Miss Cola Barr Stamper, all of Decatur; grandparents, Mr. and Mis, G. C.

Stamper, Warrensville, N.C. Mrs. T. J. Jackson, Jacksonville, Fla.

The remains will be taken to Lansing, N.C, for funeral and interment. A. S. Turner Sons. FOX Mrs.

W. C. Fox, age 90. died at her home in Conyeri, Tuesday afternoon. She survived by two daughters, Mrs.

C. B. Sitton and Miss Mary Fox of Conyers, two sons, Mr. Charles R. Fox, Memphis, Mr.

William C. Fox, De catur, four grandchildren, one great grandchild. Funrril arrangements will be announced later. Harry L. White Funeral Home, Conyers, Ga.

(COI.OKF.D) I MU.I.ARV Friends and relatives' of Mr. Henry Mallary, husband; children, Mrs. Nellie Thomas, Miss Marie Mallary, Mrs. Lillian Bradley, all of Smyrna, Mrs. Anna Davenport, Detroit.

brothers, Mr. William Hart, Mr. Anderson Hart, Atlanta; Mr. Kdga Hart, Newborn, sister, Mrs. Anna Green, Lithonia, IK grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs.

Susie Mallnry Thursday, March 1, VXiH. from First St. John Baptist Church, Log Cabin, at 3 p.m., Hev. A. L.

Battle officiating. Inlerment, churchyard. Thr cortege will I'-ave our chapel at 21j p.m. Marietta Funeral Parlor, Marietta. Ga.

Alt HAM Mrs. Inc. Grnntlln I'arham passed Feb. 1956. The many frii-nds and relatives are invited to attend her funeral tomorrow 'Thursday! at 2 o'clock at St.

Mary's AMK Church, Rev. R. H. Martin and Rev. C.

If. Atwaters officiating. Intrment. Cedar Grove Cemetery. George Green Funeral Home, Ga.

A VISMrs. Myrtiee I) the ife nf Mr. C. Davis of 1267 Simpwi't P.d NW a local hnnpital Fell. -'7, Fil-ficrI announced lv.fr.

Sellers Bros, I I i II i I TURK Mr. J. C. (I'ncle Ceaf), age 86, passed away Feb. 27 at his residence, Rte.

3 Gaines ville, Ga. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Feb. 29, 1956, at 2 o'clock, at the Chestnut Mountain Baptist Church, the Rev. J. M.

Jar-rard and Rev. John Hulsey ot-ficiating. Masonic graveside rites will be held at the church cemetery. The remains will lie In state at the church from 1 o'clock until funeral hour. Sur viving are nine sons, Mr.

Elmer Turk, Rte. 3 Gainesville; Mr. John Turk, Rte. 3, Flowery Branch, Mr. Howard TSiL- Pta 1 Rranph" Mr.

Fred Tuik snd Mr. Joe Turk, Rte. 3. Gainesville; Mr. Ralph Turk, Rte.

1, Braselton; Mr. Selby Turk, Rte. 3, Flowery Branch; Mr. Hill Turk, Chico- pee, Mr. Hammond Turk.

Rte. 3, Flowery Branch; three daughters, Mrs. Ernest Rolin, Atlanta: Mrs. Lloyd West, At lanta; Mrs. B.

H. Farmer, Rte. 3, Gainesville; one brother, Mr. Tommy Turk, Rte. 3.

Flowery Branch; 44 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren. Little-Davennort a 1 Home, Gainesville, Ga. MARTIX Mr. Floyd H. Martin of 1571 Mt.

Vernon Dun-woody, died Feb. 28. Surviving are wife; daughter, Miss Ethel Martin; sons, Mr. Herbert W. Martin, Dunwoody; Mr.

Dorris A. Martin, Cham-blee; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey H. Martin, Dunwoody; sister, Mrs.

J. W. Jones, Cham-blee, and two grandsons. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, Feb. 29, at 2 o'clock at Dunwoody Methodist Church with remains placed in state at 1 o'clock, Rev.

W. S. Echols, Rev. Billy Cobb and Rev. Julian Tho of ficiating.

Interment, Eidson Cemetery. The gentlemen se lected to serve as pallbearers will meet, at the church at 1:45 p.m. (Florists 11 a.m. chapel.) Chamblee Chapel, funeral directors, Chamblee, Ga. CHADWICK Mrs.

Sarah Ola Chadwtck of Rte. 1, Morrow, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the residence. She is sur vived by sons, William Chad-wick of Morrow; Harrison and Henry Chadwiek, Cumming, daughters, Mrs. Rose Mae Born, Cumming; Mrs.

Myrtle Hooper, Fayetteville; Mrs. Amanda Butler, Cumming; Mrs. Mattie Lou Dempsey, Cumming; Mrs. Ruth Johnson, Morrow; Mrs. Ruby Wentz, Westminster, brothers, Mr.

Webb Pruitt, Dade City, Mr. Ezra Pruitt, Cumming, sister, Mrs. Clara McGee, Summerville, Ga. The remains will be at the residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Abercrombie-Patterson, boro.

PITTARD The friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. W. Steve Pittard Avondale Estates; Mr. William Steve Pittard Fort Sill, Mr.

Samuel P. Pittard, Avondale Estates; Mr. C. H. Pittard, Stone Mountain; Mr.

and Mrs. S. F. Pittard, Decatur; Dr. and Mrs, T.

C. Mason, Rome, Mr. and Mrs. R. H.

Mobley, Stone Mountain; Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Carroll, Decatur, the nieces and nephews are Invited to attend the funeral services of Mr.

W. Steve Pittard Sr. Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock at Trinity Chapel. Rev. Rembert Sisson will officiate.

Interment in Westview Cemetery. The nephews will serve as pallbearers. A. S. Turner Sons.

NEAL The friends and relatives of Mrs. J. N. Neal, Llthonia; Mr. and Mrs.

R. L. Johnson, Lithonia; Mr. and Mrs. R.

H. Rogers, Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. H. Q.

Fleming, Lithonia; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Neal, Lithonia; Mr.

and Mrs. A. L. Green, Atlanta; Mrs. Minnie Kemp, Con-yers; Mr.

and Mrs. John Black, Conyers; Boyd Denton, Cleveland; Mrs. Charlie Bailey, Lithonia; Mrs. Ethel Sammons, Atlanta; 21 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. J.

N. Neal Thursday, March 1, at 2 o'clock from Turner Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Josh Atha and Rev. Harry Splvey will officiate.

Interment, churchyard. Mann Funeral Home, Lithonia, Ga. CO KB Master Harvey M. Cobb Jr. of 1.11 McKlroy College Park, died Tuesday morning.

Survived by parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey M. Cobb sister, Carol Cecilia Cobb; crand-parents, Mrs. N.

Cobb, Fulton. Mr. W. B. (iraham; several and uncles.

Fu neral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at o'clock from the Ccllege Park Second Baptist Churrh. with remains placed in state at 2 O'clock. Rev. Toombs Me-GauKhey will officiate. Interment, Greenwood.

Howard L. Caririirhael Sons. Mrs. DlniT Terpl-nla died at a private hospital. She is survived by her husband, Mr.

Charles Perpinias. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, Feb. 29, 195, at 2:30 p.m., from the Grei Orthodox Church. Father Harry Hatopoulos will officiate. Interment.

Greenwood Cem-'cry. The following gentlemen will act as pallbe.neri and at the rhnpel at 2 o'riock: Mes5rs. Pete Shinos, John P. Kszikss, Jim Sctmrs. Victor Pctrouh frv-U Pom1o.

Aneelo GramiM iFloriais, 1 prr Austin Dillon Co, MARTIN The friends and rela. tives of Pauline Smith Martin, Mr. and Mrs. A. A.

Holeczy, Johnson City, N.Y.; Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin E.

Martin, Albany, Mr. John A. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Randolph C.

Williams, Mt. Vernon, Mr. and Mrs. C. E.

Smith, Fairburn, and the grandchildren are Invited ta attend the funeral of Mrs. Pau line Smith Martin Wednesday, Feb. L9, 1956 at 11:30 o'clock at Sprir.g Hill. Rev. Stanford Par.

nell officiating. Interment, Crest Lawn Memorial Park. The pallbearers will be: Mr. W. Lamar Adams, Mr.

John L. Brooks, Mr. E. M. Cheek, Mr.

B. E. Grant, Mr. William F. Harrison and Mr.

E. W. O'Neal Jr. WEEKS Funeral services for Mrs. Irene Fleming Weeks will be held Wednesday, Feb.

29, 1956, at 10:30 o'clock at Spring Hill, Rev. Cecil Myers, Rev. Roger S. Guptill officiating. Interment, Westview.

The pallbearers will be Mr. L. F. Daniel, Mr, Claude Gaines. Mr.

C. L. Hoffman, Mr. P. C.

Helmer, Mr. John W. Whatley, Mr. Floyd T. Barksdale.

JACOBSON Mr. Aaron, of 1270 Oakdale NE. died Feb. 28, 1956. Surviving are his wife; sons, Mr.

Allen Jacobson, Mr. Bert Parks, Greenwich, Conn. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 1, at 10:30 o'clock at Spring Hill, Jacob Rothschild officiating. Interment, Crest Lawn Memorial Park. DEAN Mrs.

Elva of 1460 Peach-tree NE. died Feb. 2V, 1956. Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. William J.

Hogan HI, Tampa; sisters, Mrs. W. P. Smith, Way cross; Mrs. H.

C. Graham; brother, Mr. J. E. Herndon, Baxley, and three grandchildren.

H. M. Patterson Son. LAWRENCE Interment services for Dr. Charles Colillng Iawrenea will be held Wednesday, Feb.

29, 1956, at 2:30 o'clock, at St. James Episcopal Cemetery in Marietta, Rev. Father Joseph T. Walker officiating. H.

M. Patterson Son. CONNER Mr. William 1- of 1184 Lucile SW, died Feb. 28, 1956.

Surviving are his wife; sons, Mr. W. L. Conner College Park; Sgt. James I.

Conner, U.S. Marines; brother, Mr. J. C. Conner, Augusta; four grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.

H. M. Patterson Son, BOO AN Mr. Ialle Eugene Bo- gan Sr. died Tuesday evening at a private hospital.

He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Jack Foster of Thomasvllle, Mrs. Ida Zirklebach of Pensacola, three sons, Messrs. Lee M. and M.

P. Bo-gan of Pensacola, and Mr. L. E. Bogan Jr.

The remains will he taken this (Wednesday) evening at 7:15 to Pensacola, for funeral and interment. J. Austin Dillon Co. Funeral serv-Ices for Mr. Edward R.

Beden-batigh Jr. will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the chapel of Howard L. Car-michael Sons. Rev. George O.

King and Rev. E. C. Wilson will officiate. Interment in College Park Cemetery.

Pallbearers selected will assemble at the chapel at 2:45 p.m. HARPER Funeral services for Mr. Claude C. Harper will ha held this (Wednesday) afternoon at 2 o'clock at Trinity. Chapel.

Rev. Howard Johnson wilt officiate. Interment in E'ast View Cemetery. Grandsons and nephews will serve as pallbearers. A.

S. Turner Sons. DIXIE Martilt I Grritt tt. Vt IHlVMII at o.Kiia L. M71 (COI.OKKD) PASC'HAM The friends and rela- tives of Mr.

Glover Paschall of Madison, Mr. Sidney Harris Pitt, Mr. Clide Harris of Atlanta, Mr. Floyd Harris of Madison, and a host of nieces and nephews ate invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. I'auline Paschall tomorrow (Thursday), Mf.rch 1, 19.56, al 1 p.

m. at the Bethel Baptist Church, Biickhead, Ga. Minister selected will officiate, interment, Gunn Cemetery, Jones Turner Funeral Home, Madison, Ga. HTIMNtiF.lt Mr. Anthony Stringer of 4022 Zion Scott-dale, the husband of Mrs.

Mary Stilnrjer, passed away at a local hospital Feb. 28. 1956. Funpral announced later. Cox Decatur.

DAVIS Mm. Hlsle (Walker) Davis passed Feb. 27. Funeral announced later. Wright A Son Funeral Home, Forsyth, in charge.

Ill Mr. Willie Huff of 1U Ash-by St rassed Feb. 27, 1956, at a local hospital. Fur.eral announced later. Andrews Funeral Hone, 116 Ashby NW.

ifliLORI III IN MEMORIAM 1 mpjO-irv of ur nM tyr. l.v firnir mrs -Nlrwwl ihf will liwin 'ritmHfi4 Bis ANV1I Ttrv. MRS. ROSS H. 6RJW N.

STATE DEATHS Ben D. Patrick, 64, Vidalia. Mrs. Clem (Mary) Day, 72, Broxton. Funeral was Tuesday Frank Lyon, 86, Cedartown.

Fu neral was Tuesday. Mrs. Henrietta Garrison, 80, Cornelia. Funeral was Saturday Mrs. Sam Burgdorf, 32, Cedar- town.

Mrs. Virginia Tolbert, 75, Ba chanan. Funeral was Sunday. Mrs. Minnie Morris, Buchanan Funeral was Sunday.

Jesse Lee Rexroad, 72, Vidalia. John H. Lacey, Dublin. Funeral was Tuesday. Wallace Atkins, 63, Cedartown Funeral was Sunday.

OBITUARY James B. Barton Sr. James Brown Barton Sr. of 1038 Oglethorpe SW, died Tuesday morning in a private hospital. A native of Canton, Mr.

Barton had lived in Atlanta most of his life. Before his retirement 10 years ago he was Southeastern representatives for the National Lead Co. He had formerly been a traveling salesman with King Hardware. He was a member of West End Baotist Church. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m.

Wednesday at Spring Hill Dr. O. Norman Shands and Chap lain John Esais will officiate. Bur ial will be in Westview Cemetery. Survivors include six daughters Mrs.

Royal C. Camp Mrs. Clarence N. Crocker Sr. and Mrs.

Jess Wilhoit, all of Atlanta; Mrs Barton Sanford of Columbia, S.C: Mrs. Stewart Jennings of Sumter, S.C, and Mrs. Ed Prichard of Jacksonville, a son, Ed W. Barton of Greensboro, N.C., and a brother, Joe Barton of Canton Felix B. Johnson Jr.

Graveside services for Felix Johnson Jr. of Miami, for merly of Atlanta, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Oakland Cemetery. The Rev. L.

B. Jones will officiate. Mr. Johnson, a native Atlantan died Sunday at Jacksonville. He had lived in Florida seven years.

Mr. Johnson attended old Boys High School, Georgia Tech and was graduated from the University of Georgia. He was an auto parts salesman. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Diane Johnson; three song, Felix B. Johnson III, Alii son and Terry Johnson, all of Miami, and his mother, Mrs.

Felix B. Johnson Sr. of Atlanta. Win ford Fields DAHLONEGA, Feb. 28 Fu neral services were held Monday in the Concord Baptist Church for Winford (Corky) Fields, 16, of Dahlonega, Rte.

1, who was killed Saturday night in an auto mobile accident in the northern section of the county. Burial was in the churchyard. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fields, Dahlonega, Rte.

1, and four sisters, Mrs. Geraldine James, Atlanta; Miss Geneva Fields, Miss Mary Fields, and Miss Martha Fields, all of Dahlonega, Rte. 1. Antique Dealer Found Ueadllcrc Mrs. Sarah King Small, 65, of 20 Thirteenth NE, an antique dealer, was found dead Tuesday at the residence, police said.

Det. M. W. Blatkwell said neighbors reported Mrs, Small had not been seen since Friday. A physician sa'id she apparently had been dead for 36 hours when found.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Rome. The Rev. Russell Daniel will officiate. Surviving is a sisler.

Mrs. Brnnham King Bush of Los Angeles, Calif. LODGE NOTICES iJl." A Itated outlneaa aaaaloa of a a a iinai. m.a., im field thia WelDf1avi evenlnt. Feb.

lg.Mi, at the Shun Mosoua. 4Q0 I'Onre de Ion NE. 7:10 o'rlmti. The mirnom of in meet-it In to receive and oaikit on oetitiona and to art on aurh olher aa miahl Defoie it All memocra and Noble are Invited to ntterd Bv order of ANMRKV. lKOOPt.

Potentaia, Alleat: J. 110SCH. Recorder. A Reffttlar lunrhm meetsnff of At.an'a Maannlc Club No JfA K.dav at Lurkie Street YM A ai em. Mr Jaeli Mwm- o' Ainnti Hranch of tha FBI will tun.

ah Mlftnn Reffttlar lunrhm tneetlnf of A. C. 'Sao i of A A raiie4 enmrrt'inlratloa Canltal I'ltv t.mlae No. M'J AA a he tolav V--? edr'-dav i. Kb 79.

at 1 IJrtn. arl Are vr cai'ed for th puioa r.r rav.na aa tnti.it or re.ivct to irr aii memrvex ar I jaraaon I or fa itiend m-ei 'r A NP of BOWDBN. It. FALL ta. srivLn, s.

under the 2 00 hlc and Cltv I and iriatelv window cltv m. time re- Mat J. H. Stuckey, Cannon Mills Officer, Dies John H. Stuckey, 51, died Tuesday morning at his home, 2577 Birchwood Dr.NE.

Mr. Stuckey, a resident of Atlanta five years, was Southern representative for Cannon Mills, Inc. He had been with the concern 26 years. Mr. Stuckey had previously lived at Baltimore, and was a native of Bishopville, S.C.

He was a member of the Covenant Presbyterian Church and the Atlanta Textile Club. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Miss Jane Stuckey, and a son, Jack Stuckey, both of Atlanta; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Stuckey Bishopville; a sister, Mrs. L.

H. Cook, Rentz, and three brothers, R. D. and William Stuckey, both of Bishopville, and 3. E.

Stuckey, Spartanburg, S.C. Funeral arrangements will be announced by H. M. Patterson I Son. Parsonage Aid Society Chief Mrs.

Leigh Dies GRANTVILLE, Feb. 28 UPI Mrs. I. R. Leigh, 88, a pioneer resident of Grantville, died Monday.

Funeral services will be held at the Grantville Methodist Church at 3 p.m. Wednesday. She was the former Love More- land and originator of the Leigh novelties. She was granted her first patent at the age of 60 for a strutting pine cone turkey gobbler. She' also produced character dolls as replicas of her father's slaves.

She had been a member of the Methodist Church since childhood and contributed the first home for a superannuated minister in the North Georgia Conference. She served for 40 years as president of the Parsonage Aid Society. In 1950 she was presented Wes-leyan College's alumni award for distinguished service to the school. She was twice married, first to C. S.

Colley and later to S. E. Leigh. Surviving are two sons, C. S.

Colley, Grantville, and T. N. Colley, Elberton. ANNUAL, STATEMENT For the year ending Dec. 31.

1055 Of the condition of 1h Equity General Iiuurane Company nl Miami Organised under the lawn of the State nf Florida, made to Zark I). cravey, the comptroller General of th State of Oeorsia In Vunuanre to the lawi or aala Stale. Prfnetoal office floi N. E. Secofut A va lue, Miami.

Florida. TOTAL ASSETS: (Actual rh Market Value) 277.4S LIABILITIES: Cann Capital Paid Up 723,000.00 Surplui Over All Liabilities SIS. 822 94 Total Liabilities S1.449.3S4 .14 INi'OMK 12 MONTHS 19153 H70.197.85 DISBURSEMENTS! 12 MONTHS 1933 S02.07S.H8 A eopy of the Act of Incorporation, dulv fertified. la In the office of the Insurance Cnnvmlaaloner. STATE OF FLORIDA, County of Dade.

Peraonally appeared herort the under-elfned J. O. Hall. who. beintr dulv aworn.

depotee and aava that he ia the Vice Presi dent of Eauitv Oenerai Insurance and that the foiaxoina aiatament ia coned and true. 1. O. HALL. worn to and aubacribed before me thli the 23rd day of February.

19SK. M1NA E. CURTIS, Notary Public. prln. ANNUAL STATEMENT For the year endlnf Dec.

31. 19SS Of the condition of the Prnfresalv Fire limtiranoe Company of Atlanta Orianlued under the laws of the State of flenraia, made to Zack IX Cravey, the Comptroller Oenerai of the State of Oeorna In 0ui.uance to the lawi of said Stale. principal office. 107 Cone, street, nw, Atlanta. ToTaL Caah OTA L.

ASSETS: Actual Caah Market Vsl'jei 11.623.118 88 I 500.000 00 LIABILITIES Cah Capnal Paid (urpliu Over AU Llabilitie Total Liahilltle INCOME 12 MONTHS 1953 DISBURSEMENTS 12 MONTHS IMS S27. 702.44 393,446.44 .12 871.812 75 40 A copy cat toe Act or incorporation, riuiv eertifled la In the office of the Inaurance commlailouer. STATIC OF GEORGIA, Countr of Fulton Personallv apt, red before the under-Itneil W. B. Elcnck.

who, belna dulv awom. depone an.1 aava that he la the Secretary of Proereaalve Fire fnauiance orn-nana, and that the foramina ataiement la correct and true. W. ELCOCK. JR.

(worn to and auhvcrlbed before me trm Ih JUt dav of naruarr, wop EL DORA F1ND1.EY. Notary Pubi.c. AVNIAL STATEMENT for til Year Kndin uf, 31, 1953 (if the Condition of The alula Maria lataae af rat-. oitlom OrianllM under th lawa or made to Kack U. Cravey, the on-plroller General of tha fatf of Omnia, in purauanrt to lasa of aald S'ata.

Principal oflit. California Street. San Fianctwo. S. Han Offirt.

I TOTAL APPKTS: (Actual I Csjii Markai Valui SI liabilities: 1 Siamtory Iwpoatt I ofio.on eurpiua Over All LiatMlltiea II Mo int. SSI Total Liabllltiea I IT 1.8S 7.6 INfTME 12 MONTHS 'JftSS l'J I JHONT TH9 19 mr ni i i A ma at th Ai of Inmrcoiai or If (ii tb office of th liwjranct RTATK OK LIFORNM. f'ti? Co-it-tv Aan Kriio n. Minim who. br-tnf Mtly iorn.

d- .4 k. ia I ha VliflSiP' MATFf.S Are to and -ubacrib- betor. me tbl k. ta.a da. n.i.r.v ia hccpmaS'.

otarv rbil. at at itflr the CBIef of Con-lalriu-tion. third floor f'ltv Hall 1'he rewrve th run! to felect ar.v all ropoui. CITY OF ATLANTA Ot. Nwby Baptist Church, Talla-! porsa, Rev, K.

W. Willis officiating. Interment, Mt. Newby L'enit lery. Royal Funeral Home, Carrollton, A I Mrs.

Mattie Harris parsed Feb 2 Funeral an-1 nouni e.l la er Fu-! nr! Home. tOrr.lt Mr. Jee tofer died very suddenly Feb. 2. I aamtinred laier.

funeral Homt. ata.NKST .1. fR PurcHaain Aaent. A HVK'RTTSKM KN? XOR PIUS Sealad prODmala fir anornil. three hud-d fortv-eunt i 14b alaat In th Incinerator Maaj.rtla Slret NW.

will av the Purchaa.nf I of 'h of Atlanta. 401 citv iipii un'il 2 ri Mordu March 12 at wKicn ther he rwb'ic' opened anf read I-vtrjc'lora fm iuhrnlttine hl srvt com- anf'eMlnnt for th nr, rrj htained at off'c of 'iiv f'jr'haa-i abm dunmr u.ar or'-- hour The Cltv to aul 1e! a-v CIT or AT' 'n i. Fur' hav.nl Aient,.

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