The Daily Oklahoman from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 19

THE DAILY OKLAHOMAN SUNDAY, MARCH 26, 1944. W. B. Skirvin, Pioneer Hotel Rites Are Held For City Airman Services for Sgt. John H.

Stittle, 22, son of Eli A. Suttle. Ardmore. who was killed hi an airplane crash March 12 Madge Smith Riles Pending Man to Be Buried Here Monday 8r000 Acres Under Water in Montana; GLENDIVE. March 25.

tP) Flood waters from the icn-chnknri Seven Sooners Are Wounded In War Areas at Mountain Yellowstone river spread over more than 8,000 acres in this northeastern Funeral services for W. B. Skin-in, wealthy city hotel and oil operator who died Saturday, two weeks after he was injured in an auto accident, will be held at 4 p. m. Monday in the Jack Jones funeral home.

He was 84 year old. Rev. W. H. Alexander, pastor of the First Christian church, will officiate.

Burial will be in Rose Hill mausoleum. 19. in First Ba 1 1 1 5 church. Ardmore. Montana area Saturday, driving at least a dozen farm families from their homes.

Ice Jams hRve formed along an eight mile stretch of the river near Savage, about 30 miles east of here. Chairman G. A. Hicks of the Dawson county board of commissioners reported. He said the floes came downstream after army bombers smashed an Ice pack at Miles City.

bSirvin was one of the citv's most successful business men. bavin? built a business em Dire valued In excess or Capt. Charles J. Blum. 39.

former Hominy dentist, and six other OUa-hornana have been wounded in action In the Mediterranean theater, the war department announced Saturday. At the same time, the war department notified Mr. and Mrs. W. J.

Brown. Commerce, that their son. Capt. Paul E. Brown.

25. bomber pilot 1 mining in action over Holland. Others wounded are: with Rev. Ira H. Peak, officiating.

Chaplain James H. Phillips of the conducted the military services at Lone Grove cemetery. American Legion members of the Ardmore ixst served Peggy Sage CABINETTE NAIL SET POLISH POLISHIELn POLISH REMOVER 14.000.000. First Went to Texas He came here in 1906 with $200,000 he had pyramided from a modest sum in real estate and oil in Galveston and Beaumont. Texas.

Skirvin. whose business interests lately have figured frequently in federal court litigation, was injured on March 12. Just three days after a court ruling directed that his properties be turned back to the corporations controlling them. He was president of the corporations. Announcing Removal of Suttle.

who en-" Hi IV. B. Skirvin Madge Smith. 46. wife of J.

L. Smith or Guthrie, died Saturday morning in a local hospital. Rites will be announced by the Watts funeral home. She is survived by her husband, four daughters. Winona Smith.

Wanda Smith. Jeane Smith and Mrs. Bonitte Story, all of Guthrie, and two sons. MM 1C W. C.

Smith, on furlough from Dutch Harbor, Alaska, and Cpl. W. Li. Smith, who is stationed in Eng- Born in Eugene. Ore.

Aug. 15. 1698, Mrs. Smith came here four rears later, and with the exception of a short residence in Apache, had made her mmd cu-v' imtil she W. II.

HILL Services will be at 2 p. m. Mondav in the Hunter chapel for W. H. Hill, who lived at 414 SE 24.

Burial will be hi Sunny Lane. CLARENCE W. SMITH Services for Clarence W. Smith. 61.

who died Friday at his home. 600 SW 29. followhic a short illness, will be at 4 p. m. Mondav in the Bible Baptist church.

Harvey, with burial in the Wheatland cemetery. Smith, born at Newburg. In 1882. moved to Oklahoma in 1900. settling at Yukon.

He moved here in 1016 where he was with a bank. He also worked in a Mustang bank and taught school at Edmond and Tuttle. Survivors are his wife, seven children and two grandchildren. MRS. II.

J. CARSON Services for Mrs. Harry J. Carson, daughter of Mrs. M.

E. Mum. 3109 NW 21. who died Saturday in Fort Worth. Texas, will be at 4 p.

m. Monday in the Street 'and Draper chapel, with burial in Rose Hill. ived by three rhil- irJ 55 a freht lraln-! drcn. Mrs. Mesta and Mrs.

George Tyson, both of Kirkland. and before gotog to Galveston, where he William Skirvin of Oklahoma City. Set. Troy B. King, Okmulgee.

Ife. Jerry F. Rata. Shawnee. Blum, husband of Mrs.

Madeline Bium. Hominy, was injured February dropped in his tent, was wounded in the ankle. The former dentist a a reserve officer was called to duty In January of 1941. He Is with the m. ih.

One brother. Floyd Skirvin, of Baltic across the bay from Galveston Creek. and three grandchildren OFFICES from 1028 1st National Building, just across the hall from present location 1008 Dorothy Perkins CREAM OF ROSES Stt John 11. situ- Ulc corps in October. 1942.

is a graduate oi Graham high-school, and formerly was employed by Wilson Co. here. He attended airplane mechanics school at Gulf-port. and aerial gunnery school at Laredo, Texas. He is survived by three sisters, Mrs.

Lelia Bigham. PittMown; Mrs. Mae Hammer. Saicm. 111., and Mrs.

Sy-manthy Ward, Mexia. Texas; and six brothers, Oscar, city; Joe. Fillmore. Robert. Port Worth, Texas: Ollic.

Tuttle: SSgt. Raymond Suttle Lubbock. Texas, and Sgt. Lewis Suttle Pampa. Texas.

French Newsman, Edmond Renoir, Dies MADRID. March 25. (fp) A Paris dispatch to the Spanish press announced Saturday the death of Edmond Renoir. 95, dean or French newspapermen and a brother of the celebrated painter. Augustc Renoir.

He was one of the founders of the Paris Press association. CLEANSING CREAM 750 Casulties Listed in 1944 deep water well he drilled furnished Galveston its first fresh well water. He was one of the unsung heroes of the Galveston flood of 1900. He rescued many persons from death, and nearly lost his own life in the Gulf Hotel Opened in 1910 After his return to Oklahoma, one of Skirvih's earliest purchases here was the land on which the Skirvin hotel stands. He started the hotel in June.

1910. and It was ready for oc- Penetrates deep into the pores of your skin, carrying away dirt, erime, surplus oils. You'll be amazed at the cool, refreshing, soft touch of your fckin after this treat- $1.00 and $2.50 lollowing September. At me city most costly ildinff Killed or died 124 Wounded 349 Mmtm ..............155 Prisoners 15 Army total casualties 643 Navy and Marines: HEARING DEVICE THAT IS HELPING THOUSANDS jack jasper. Mgr.

2-5060 Sunday 5-5393 John Coffey, Screen, Mrs. Skirvin died in 1908. Active bearers are to be Stanley Draper. Oscar Dictz. Streeter Flynn.

Wayne Baylcss. Franklin Gill and Fred Jones. Honorary bearers were listed as R. A. Vose.

John A. Campbell. J. W. Up-sher.

Walter Sturges. R. A. Hefner, Edgar S. Vaught.

W. R. Ramsey. G. A.

Nichols. Fred D. Branson. W. A.

Brooks. A C. Fletcher, S. P. Berry, A.

C. Alexander. Edgar T. Bell. E.

K. Gaylord. John Harden. Virgil Browne. Frank Buttram.

Royal Stuart. W. R. Wallace. Frank Wallour.

all of Oklahoma City: James A. Harris, Wagoner: Lloyd Noble. Ardmore; Lew Wentz. Ponca City, and W. T.

Skelly and John Mayo, both of Tulsa. Kansas City Balloting Tuesday to Be Light KANSAS CITY. March 25. (UP) With the ballot battle concentrated in the city's two northern councilmanic districts. Kansas Citians are expected to cast no more than about 70,000 votes In Tuesday's city election, the third voting here since the Pendergast-McElroy machine was ousted from the city halL Two years ago the total ran above the 130.000 mark but the registration Saturday night was only about 165.000 and thousands of those names repre- Stage i Dancer, Is Dead I DU BARRY ROSE CREAM MASK The hanpv solution of medical department of the in- rhe Skirvin Tower across the street was begun in 1929 but was not completed for occupancy until 1938.

In 1934 and 1935 Skirvin was the central figure in a heated controversy involving the proposed construction of the tunnel under Broadwav between the hotel and the tower. Skirvin won the fight and the tunnel was built In 1938, his daughter. Mrs. George Mesta. filed a suit against him asking for appointment of a receiver for his hotels and other interests.

Later other members of the family joined in the litigation, resulting in the designation or a receiver. Then the high court ruling restored the property to Skirvin. Oil Company Organized In spite of the court litigation involving members of his own family, he bore no bitterness, family members said Saturday. ing day. Rose Cream Misk a a quick beauty pick-up.

3u lt smothi over the face and throat, sea-ly but firmly setting it in pose as the mask dries. Whisk it off your skin is wft, petal radiant tQn ready for make-up. by Richard Hudnut HOLLYWOOD. March 25. (UP) John Coffey, 35.

screen dancer and partner of stars Betty Grable and Alice Fayc in numerous musicals, died Saturday of pleurisy. Coffey came to Hollywood from New York stage musicals and had been un- 12 years during which time he worked in all the studio's musicals and as an exhibition dancer. Rail Lines Seek Mexicans BALTIMORE. March 25. (UP) Officials of the Baltimore Ohio and Pennsylvania railroads arc in Mexico City completing arrangements for importation of 1.000 Mexican track laborers, it was announced Saturday.

lantry. Blum, son of Mr. and Mrs. i P. Blum.

Lyndon, has a i daughter. Joan. Ouerln. 27. son of Mrs.

Deaie Geurin. Pawhuska. who was wounded In Italy, has returned to duty, the war department notified his family, The former gas company employe entered service in 1942. He has two Goodwin. 21.

son of Mr. and Mrs. I Goodwin. BUckwcll. was wound- ei February 7 while fichtlng with the 4-Mh division at the Anzio beachhead.

in una. ne organized the American absent from extensive holdings in Pmint. Hp was injured by shrapnel In the left le? and left arm and is confined i tr an Italian hospital. Young Good- B-24 Crash Kills 3 And Injures 9 Fliers NEWEST SHADES ELMO LIPSTICKS New Spring shades for yonr nr Spring outfit in make-up. Mafa lips bright and right with Elmo.

Keeps lips lovely for hours longer. and around Eldorado. Kan. The company, throuch the years, paid in dividends a total of 110 percent, but Anally hard times hit. Stockholders brought suit and Skirvin eventually won a favorable decision irom the TJ.

S. supreme court. Subse-uently settlements were made with the dissatisfied stockholders. During a lifetime marked with business success. Skirvin was involved in several bitter legal and nolitical MARCH PIELD.

March 25. Pj Three men were killed and nine injured when a B-24 crashed 10 miles northeast of the Tonopah. army air base late Thursday, army officials i COOK'S Warehouse Clearance WALLPAPER SALE HUNDREDS OF PATTERNS THOUSANDS OF ROLLS We nvut immediately close. out all surplus wallpapers to make room NOW for new papers now coming in! We are willing to sacrifice our profit on these papers, enabling you to buy many patterns at less, than cost! aaturaay. 00 The dead SI JLieut.

Robert J. Coen. Itics as a field of activiiv. Lawrence. 24.

Darby. declined to join any clubs, but Wendell P. King. 24. Richn mobilized in 1940.

He has tuo water. Paratrooper Wounded Harris. 29. husband of Mrs. Irene Harris.

Weatberford. forwarded his Heart award which he for his wounds, to his wife. She re ived the award March 20. A fanner in civilian life, went into service In 1941 and is with the 179th Infan-trv He has a daughter. Barbara Sue.

r.ri hia parenta are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hrni. Hydro. Hotgatt.

19. son of Mrs. Cleora K-rivyrlne Hoggatt, Star Pernell. a nratrooper. entered service In M-rr-h of 1943 and has been across 'r' about six month.

The former high student farmed in civilian life. Ptk. 25. husband of Mrs. Lena r.k.

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$1.00 and $1.75 52 in a business so dependent on the confidence and faith of the customer, could only be possible through a policy and practice of scrupulous fairness and honesty in all transactions. Ml o-iore ne enwred service in II. of 1942. Km the son of Will T. King of Orimulgee Krown Lost On Raid The war department informed the of Commerce that their son to return to his English base 1 March 6.

explaining that 64 allied Hying Fortresses faiied return England on that date. Captain Brown, who has been over- I w-sm since October. 1943. was in line 1 f-r promotion to major after complet- 1- missions over enemy occupied i territory. He enlisted In the AAF lm- meriiatelv after Pearl Harbor.

A graduate of Commerce highschoot h- was a member of that school's! champion football team for four years, i He from Northeast Okla- noma Junior college and was attend- I lnj A. and M. at Stillwater when he ent into service. I Store Information Received Additional information on two state men. both reported missing In action.

aimed here Saturday from their rel- m. Farley, son of Mrs. Gra- Farley, route 1, Idabel, who was reported missing, has returned to dutv. the war department notified his family. The 23-year-old Idabel man listed missing recently in the Mediterranean area.

He has a broth- in service Sgt. Luther Farley, Camp Ombcr. R. E. Cox.

27. son of Mr. and Mr. Richard Cox. Coalgate.

has been over Germany since February 20 Born and reared in Coalcate and county, he graduated from Coai-Brfte hisrtsehool and Oklahoma A. and i At college. He entered the armed c.reas Lust November. He has a brother. First Lieut.

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