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The Daily Oklahoman from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 10

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THE DAILY OKLAHOMAN SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 1947. Edgar Norton, Housing Price Tumble Seen Death Takes Widow Of War Veteran Phones Promised Shawnee Area By Early Spring SHAWNEE. Jan. lVCSpeclal)- Elsie Turney, Of University Staff, Is Dead Dr. A.

Baron, Optometrist, Dies in Hospital Carpenter, Dies Everybody who wants a telephone in Edgar L. Norton, 56, city carpenter Shawnee can have one in early spring. Mrs. Mary E. Crawford, 1508 NW 22, died early Saturday in a city nursing home after a long Illness.

She was the widow of William J. Crawford, Earl Alden, district superintendent of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. Spanish-American war veteran. Services will be at 11 a. m.

Mon Mrs Elsie L. Turney. Dr. Albert C. Baron.

61, city opto has announced. with irie University of Oklahoma day in Street and Draper funeral Positive promise of new switchboard metrist, died at 9:15 a. m. Saturday in St. Anthony hospital.

mmwmm housing office six years, died at i a m. Saturday In St. Anthony nome ana ounai win be in tne National cemetery at Springfield. Mo. equipment which will permit the Shawnee office to accommodate a he suffered a paralytic stroke Jan.

1, Mrs. Crawford is survived by her 01 lid inw aiea at cjo p. m. Saturday in his home or cancer. Services are pending at Hahn funeral Norton had been a city resident about three years, coming here from Mead, where he was a long-time resident.

He was a native of Little Rock, Ark. Survivors are his wife, Elizabeth of the home, sons, W. of Winters, Orville T. or 3220 Shartel; Arlie'A. of 2112 NW 11, and a daughter, Mrs.

Opal Capps, of the home. VERNON JVI. WAMPJLER Services will be conducted In Watts minimum of 1,000 to 1,400 more sub Mrs. Turney. 52.

who taught high-school classes In various section of sisters, Mrs. J. D. Hostettler of the nome, and Mrs. t.

w. Haignt 01 cosn- 1946. He had another stroke Monday. Dr. Baron came totOklahoma City 25 years ago to practice following his graduation from the Needles School of the state before scribers was the foundation of Alden's announcement.

octon, Ohio. WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 1 iVP) A industry spokesman held out the hop Saturday night that the high price housing is coming down. Tyler S. Rogers, president of th Producers" council, national organiza tion of building product manufactur "The construction industry plans build a million or more new dwellin units during the year 1947.

at cost which are expected to average 15 20 percent below 1946 peaks. "This volume of new houses at mo: normal value levels will undoubted! deflate abnormally high prices for ex Rogers reiwrtcd that increases 1: the prices of buidlng products sine the removal of ceilings "have bee: surprisingly moderate, averaging on! about 15 percent, and arc well blov the black market prices whlcl ranged as high as 100 percent over of ficlnl price ceilings." Although 1,057 phones have been JESS BREWER optometry, Kansas city, mo. At tne HARRISON B. BREWER time ne was stncicen last year, nis 01 flees were located in the -Hales Funeral arrangements were pend installed here since V-J day, the present waiting list of 756 is longer than at that time when 506 homes were waiting for the talk devices. El ing Saturday night at Watts funeral home for Jess Brewer, 59, and Harri A of Louisville, Dr.

tecomln? connected with the university, had boon 1M since August. Her death was attributed to She came to Oklahoma as a child with her parents who settled Rt Cooper- son B. Brewer, 53, whose bodies were Baron was born May 1, 1885. He was funeral home at 2 p. m.

Monday for Vernon M. Wampler, 35. of 405 W. Rickenbacker, Midwest City, who died Friday in an airplane crash near Maysville. rearea ana married mere.

Before his illness he was active with Driver Faces Charges After Two Accidents the Gibbons dinner club and Knights of Columbus. He was also a member of the national and state optometrists Wampler, a World war II veteran, 8 ferrying a Curtis 0-52 from Lawrence LeRoy Bain, 29, of El she Cimarron leld to Pauls Valley at the time of the crash. Rosary will be at 8 p. m. Monday Reno, faced charges of reckless ing, drunkenness and leaving discovered Friday in tneir nome, 4iuu block Noble.

Their deaths were attributed to asphyxiation from carbon monoxide fumes of a small stove. Harrison Brewer, of Independence, came to Oklahoma City about a month ago to visit his brother, who was employed by Frank Pace, "building contractor. Harrison was a retired government electrician. Survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Hazel Dyer, Henryetta; Mrs.

J. L. Snow, 423 Park: and two brothers, Jim Brew in amitn ana Kernxe lunerai nome. Survivors are his wife, Jauna, and secondary or an accident Saturday nignt Requiem high mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a. m.

Tuesday In Our Lady of education Army Parachutes (CANOPY ONLY) a graduated after his automobile was involved in collisions with two other vehicles. No Perpetual Help cathedral. Interment will be in Memorial Park cemetery irom me uentrai State Teachers le was injured. unaer direction 01 amitn ss Kernke a daughter, Jandean of the home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Marion Wampler, Elk City, three sisters, Mrs. R. Jack Christy El Reno, Mrs. Vernon Bills of Gotebo, and Mrs. Robert Chapln of Mountain View.

and three brothers, BUI Jack Wampler of Enid, Marion of Amarillo, and James A. Wampler, XI. S. army, overseas. college.

Edmond, Police said Bain's automobile col funeral home. er of Sallisaw, and Burton Brewer in Dr. Baron is survived by his wife, Mrs. Sarah Florence Baron of the the U. S.

army. Harrison is also sur Subsequently she taught hlghschool physics and science classes at Cooper- lided with a car driven by Arnlm C. Mulllnax, 44, also of El Reno, at Lin-wood and Western. A few blocks farther west his cor washed Into home address. 3409 NW 19: a son.

Dr. vived by his wife, Mrs. Maude Brewer of Independence, a son, Charles Burial will be in Memorial Park communities. She had traveled ex- tther vehicle driven by Ray Cook, Robert E. Baron, Miami; three daughters, Mrs.

William E. Amend, 2038 NW 19; Mrs. James O'Neil, 1712 cemetery. terwvelv. of 924 SW 32.

at NW 9 and Linwood. After the second accident, Bain drove NW 36, and Miss Maxine Baron of Dally Oklahoman Staff Photo I. JoeV Pitts, the new county clerk is wrestling with a problem theae days and it's wearing him out. When Pitts took office last week he found among the supplies 15,000 envelopes bearing the name of Helen Nix, his predecessor. Rather than "spend more of the taxpayers money" buying more, Pitts bought a stamp which marks out Nix's name and substitutes his own but 15,000 stampings are wearing him down.

Good Morning A native of Ohio, she was the widow of Millar Turner, who was killed during World war I. She was a member MRS. NANNIE E. HICKOK Mrs. Nannie E.

Hickok, 12. nioneer tne WILLIAM F. EVANS nortn ror several mocks but was halted by the other drivers, ''who called police. Taloga resident, died early Saturday in Northeast General hospital and convalescent home. Services will be In Guardian funeral home at 9 a.

m. Sunday for William Mrs. Hickok. who had been In 111 r. Evans.

83. retired building tor, who died early Saturday of a heart health since she was involved in an automobile accident about four vears s'" NYLON ffjjl $Q95 rdr Limited Supply Mokei iov.ly btouui, drtu.t, fin for and icarfi. Would mak. b.outlful w.dding gowns. Nylon and silk or scare ORDER NOWI It it to your COO orders filled? or send $9.95 in check or money order NOW to aumenc in jxorcneasc uenerai nospitai, ago, suffered a stroke Monday.

Brewer, Camp Crowder, and a daughter Mary Sue, of Independence. GEORGE HERBERT M'ARTHUR Services for George Herbert McAr-thur, 64, cable splicer, 222 NW 11, will be at 2 p. m. Monday in Smith and Kernke funeral home. McArthur died Friday night at 6:30 p.

m. In it. Anthony hospital. He wasnjured Thursday when he backed into an underground power line carrying 31,000 volts of electricity. Falling 10 feet to the bottom of a tunnel between Grand and Main on Walker, he sustained a skull facture and severe 1 acerations, but only minor electrical burns.

He is survived by his wife, BilUe McArthur of the home. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery. MRS. TWILLA PASCHAL Services will be in the Prayer Mis ism 4. isvans was an active of the Odd Fellows, holding vari Auto tags? Why stand in line? See Ira T.

Winfrey Perrine lobby. Sheen wiaow 01 w. v. ckok. late ous offices for many years in both the Church Groups Active OCU now has two denominations represented by student groups on the campus.

The Baptist student union meets In the liberal arts building Thursday. Not to drug. Lasater Shield's Furniture of the Christian church. A memorial service will be held at 9 Sunday in the Norman First Chrisfinn church. Funeral services will be at 2 p.

m. Sunday in the Cooperton hlghschool auditarium Burial will be in Spring Hill remetAy, under direction of the Hsh fut.rral horn. Hobart. Local arrangements are by Smith St Kernke Mr Turney Is survived by her mother. Mrs.

Phil Tlsher, Cooerton, and a niece. Mrs Mary Bell Murno, 1742 NW 1. Oklahoma City. MRS. RUDOLPH SCHWAKZ S'-r for Mrs Rudolph Schwarz.

Taloga attorney, she came to Oklahoma about 1893 with her family who established a home at Taloga. She was one of Taloga's first school teachers. uaa mellows ana Knignts or He was one of the state's oldest mer uouDie uagie itooert Drug, Elder Drug, Beamon Drug, bers of Odd Fellows, joining 60 years sne is survived ov three sons. the Methodist student movement will hold its first meeting Monday in the ago. Burial win be in vinita.

MRS. ROSE LEE DECKER Pastor Is Speaker Rev. W. H. Alex ander, pastor of the First Christian same building.

church, will be the truest SDeaker Marshall funeral home will conduct Charles B. of 935 East drive; Gordon W. of Las Vegas, N. J. Galen of Angola, and three brothers, W.

N. Shumate, 937 East drive; Sam S. of Eureka, and Charles S. Shumate, Tyler, Texas. services at 10 a.

m. Monday in Trinity Baptist church for Mrs. Rose Lee the annual business meeting of the Oklahoma City Transportation club. The dinner meeting will be held at 6:30 p. m.

Thursday at the Hucklns BOO NE 48. who died Friday: Surplus Sales Store Decker, 56, wiaow or u. d. teener, illment in St. An- services wm oe at 11 a.

m. Tuesdav News Travel! Swiftly Lieut. Ken- sion, 224 Broadway, at 2 p. m. Monday for Mrs.

Twilla Paschal. 13, who late corporation commissioner, who will be conducted In neth Klenlen. army pilot on Iwo Jima, 308 W. Colifor night or a hei thony hospital 32, 11 a. It) in Taloga, under direction of Smith and Kernke funeral home.

died Friday in her home, 813 NE 23. noiej. He wm speaic on "World of Te morrow." died Friday in Capitol Hill General Baptist church, 500 NE this week learned that he was father f. Monday. 0f a new son when proud grandpa Ed the daughter of the late Mr.

nospitai 01 Durns received wnen sne and Mrs. L. G. Roberts. Burial will be In Falrlawn.

attempted to pour kerosene in a stove, causing it to explode. Burial will be in Mrs. a Kienlcn of the local Western Union has been active In office congratulated him, via radio. N. welfare and P-TA 221a nw 34 it ham radio Sunny Lane under direction 01 iann LEE" RAINS work at Harmony operator, contacted the Pacific island lunerai nome.

Home Again A $7.50 wallet bought 40 years ago" in Big Springs, Texas, was nut back into use Saturday hv Word was received in Oklahoma mui i3 and arranged lor the 30-minute gao- c-f. duLtlmoxz. do. PRE-INVENTOR City Saturday of the death Thursday years. She of Lee Rains, 52, former city resident.

37 Pints of Whisky Seized by Police fest. A return call is being planned later this month so Lieut. Klenlen can talk with his wife, confined In the w. xi. ivy, 0, Miawest city justice of the peace.

Ivy lost the wallet 38 wno aiea rnursaay alter a strotce years ago while visiting a friend on his 1w Angeles. home. hospital during the first broadcast. Police vice sou ad officers halted Kains naa uvea Oklahoma City iree automobiles in scattered sections farm near Temple, Texas. After he had left the wallet was found and held until this week when the finder, learn short time when he moved to Los Free dental work at Univ.

of Okla. of the city Saturday arid seized .37 Angeles In 1944. He was reared in medical school Jan. 14 and 15. State P-TA president In 1932, and was active In the city council of P-TA at Webster Junior highschool and Central hlghschool.

1 She was born In iParis. France, Aug. 31, 1890, and came I to the United States In 1906. She pints ot tax-paid wnisicy. Board of Dental Examiners.

(Adv. ing 01 ivy aaaress at a lamily reunion, mailed the old, handmade wal- 1 pints or wnisKy were iounn Francis and Ada, Pontotoc couHty. While in California he appeared in a driven bv Bennie Cothren. Sojourners to Initiate An Initia Roy Rogers film, "My Friend Trig- 30, or 17 Y2 Broadway. A box round HERB IT IS.

See classified ad. BABY In the rear seat of a car driven by tion of 10 applicants Into the National Sojourners club, a Masonic order of army officers and former army offi oirrxM service. Mrs. Harris, 8-8077. (Adv.) Donald Leon Henderson, 22, or 122 UW 7, contained 13 pints.

The third JAMES ALBERT DAVIDSON Services were betas' comrjleted Sat- at mnrrled March cers, wui oe neia at tne usuanoma club at 7:30 p. m. Monday, Leslie 1915. U. S.

Agent Transferee Thomas J. dav night at Street, and Tiranpr fu of 2601 Pennsylvania, was her of tht Fowie, immigration officer, Saturday neral nome tor dames Amen; Davidson, Conner, Oklahoma county chapter president, said Sunday. The initiation searcned ana six pints were seized. Baptist church, she wa Gold or 118 NE 14, retired city health The drivers posted $20 bonds. wa wumiea mac ne wouia oe transferred to Denver.

where for 11 win follow a business meeting 01 the department employe, who died early Saturday in his home. He was the FURNITURE husband of Mrs. Zula Davidson. years he worked as Immigration and naturalisation officer. The unexpected orders, which may mean Oklahoma City's only alien office may close, did not say when Fowle will close his federal building office and leave for W.

C. HENDERSON In the Harrah Baptist church at s-ar mother, having lost a son, Edward. In World war II. Survivors are her husband, a daughter. Jnn of the home, a son, Carl of Fin Worth.

Texas, three sisters. Miss Kulda Detterding. 101 SE 23, Mrs. eT.rr.ma Nott. city, Mrs.

Mary Burn-ham. Shawnee, and three grandchildren. Burial will be in Rose Hill. DR. LOUIS COURIER Boy Gets Six Months A 17-year- uoioraao.

2 p. m. Monday, services will be conducted for W. C. "Bill" Henderson, Payson, who died Thursday after an accident' while at work on an 1947 Auto taas secured for von GROUP OF FINE LOUNGE, BARREL AND FAN BACK CHAIRS reg.

79.50 to 249.50 old boy was sentenced to six months in the county Jail by Carl Traub, common pleas Judge, Saturday on a plea of guilty to entering a building with intent to commit larceny. The V2 prlc. Satterthwalte, lobby Apco Tower. project along the North Canadian (Adv.) Psvchiatrist to Xnuk TV TTiitrri TVT river. Burial wiu be In Riverside ceme Dr.

Louis Corrier. Outhrie physl-1 youth said he hid In the Duration tery under direction of Smith and Kernke funeral home. Ultu auuui v. in. in oencaiciine oar.

autt urana, until tne oar was Heigh-s hosptial. Outhrie. closed, then pilfered $4 from a marble Gailbraith, local psychiatrist, will discuss "Hypnosis. Its Medical Value," In the sixth discussion of a series on psychiatry sponsored by the Frederick Eliot forum at 8 p. m.

Tuesday in the First Unitarian church. er. Mrs. Helen Brownlnir. Outhrie BURKE L.

LEMAY I Services and burial will be Sundav and a stepson, Raymond A. Thomas. Assigned to Fort Sill Lieut. Lloyd 2 Lawson Love seats, reg. $98.50 49.95 2 Lawson 3 section sofas, reg.

$289.50 149.50 1 High arm 3 section sofa, curved center, reg. 379.50 198.50 1 High arm 3 section sofa, curved center, reg. 298.50 179.50 High arm 4 section sofa, reg. 349.50 198.50 luto forlnsurano WlEY BM, RALPH NBILY wit tMPAiuijitwm in Elmore City for Burke L. LeMay, retired farmer, route 9, who died Modern and antique dolls reDalred wutnne; lour sisters.

Mrs. Dorothy w. wuiett, 309 jn Florida, has been Prince. Oklahoma City; Mrs. Essie assigned to Battery second field Modena.

Wellston: Mrs. Isabel Dyer. artillery battalion at the Fort Sill WichtM, Mrs. Cora Putnam of artillery center. His parents.

Mr. and Minnesota, and a brother. Walter Mrs. Z. W.

WUlett live at the home cancer late Tiaay the home of daughter. Mrs. John Jnhnunn and dressed; wigs, shoes and hose. China and glassware repaired. The Doll Studio Ph.

5-2077. (Adv.) Euclid. He was the hushnnri of Mr Eva LeMay. announced by Street Income tax? Ira T. Winfrev.

Per- and Draper funeral home. rlne. One of Okla's. larger Income tax GROUP FLOOR AND TABLE LAMPS reg. 14.98 te 49.95 services.

(Adv.) funeral home for Mrs. Dora Is TT. Officer Assigned Capt. William H. Darley.

city, has recently been as 1 5P Diamonds for the Bride signed to artillery school detachment as traditional as rice neaaquaners at ron bill as commanding oflcer. His wife and daughter, June, 11. live with him on the post. Capt. Darley is a graduate of central hlghschool.

His wife is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Kel- at a wedding sery.

74, of 2320 SW 33. who died late Friday of a heart aliment and asthma romplications in her home. Mrs. Us-sery came to Oklahoma City in 1928 her birthplace In Tennessee. She was member of the First Free Will Baptist church.

MKS. MYRTLE JONES Services previously announced for Mrs. Myrtle Jones. 48, of 525 SW 28, have been changed to 10 a. m.

Tuesday in Hunter funeral home, Mrs. Jones died early Friday In her home pneumonia. Burial will be In Sunny 6 Metal smoking stands, reg. 7.98 1.00 1 Mahogany Cellarette, complete with glassware, reg. 98.50 59.50 5 White clothes hampers, reg.

8.00 5.00 1 Victorian, Love Seat, reg. 189.50 98.50 2 Bleached oak 5-pc. dinettes, reg. 59.50 39.95 4 Chrome dinettes, 5 pieces, porcelain tops, reg. 1 19.50 69.50 1 4-pc.

modern walnut bedroom suite, reg. 375.00 269.50 1 9-pc. Modern walnut junior dining room suite, 269.50 198.50 Cornet and trumpet instruction. Robt. C.

Askew, 7-8050, 2-1860. (Adv.) Beware Coughs from common colds Long years of tradition have made the diamond a cherished symbol of love. The diamond is worthy of this honor because of its lasting value and unmatched beauty. MRS. ELMINA MATSEBAL'GII Services win be at 2:30 p.

m. Monday in Oarrlson funeral home for Mrs. Elmlna Matsenbaugh, 73, former city That Hang On GROUP FINE STUDIO COUCHES, BEAUTIFUL COVERS, reg. 89.50 to 119.50 495j Price. Oak Park.

III. She was the chitls is not treated and you cannot A gleaming diamond flanked on each side by three fine diamonds, with seven diamond wedding band to match. which goes right to the seat of the uuuuic luuciuiuuttea ana expei germ laden phlegm and aid nature to 6 Long staple cotton mattresses, reg. 39.50 29.50 1 Bamboo, red leatherette bar, back bar and 4 stools, reg. 339.50 198.50 CROUP SMART PERIOD SOFAS V4 to Vz off SOLOMON HARJO HOLDENVTLLE Services for Solomon Harjo.

34, Salt Creek community, who died Wednesday night at his home following a lingering Illness, were in the Salt Creek Methodist (hurrh Burial was in the Harjo cemetery near Salt Creek. He is survived by his father and mother. Rev. and Mrs. Llle Harjo, home address; three brothers, Alfred, Sampson and 8ango, all of the Salt mjju.ie ana iieai raw, lender, lnnamed bronchial mucous membranes.

Creomulslon blends beeohwood creosote by special process with other time tested medicine for; coughs. It contains no narcotics. No matter how many medicines you have tried, tell your druggist to cell you a bottle of Creomulslon with the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough, per-mlttingr rest and Steep, or you are. to The young man planning marriage will want his bride to wear the loveliest rings he can afford. He is assured of the finest value if he selects this most important jewel at Hales, where Quality is always above cost, and Courtesy, Service and Dependability are above compare.

crk community: two sisters. Nancy, CROUP FINE COCKTAIL TABLES reg. 19.98 to 179.50 2 price I S-ait Creek and Lizzie, Seminole. ha.ve your money, back. (Adv.) A lovely seven-diamond wedding band in a beautiful 14K white gold fishtail mounting.

$11500 ANNUAL JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE I For the Man i a beautiful massive diamond in modern 14K gold mount- ing- 20 OFF! ON PICTURE ALBUMS No parking problems when you shop at We have the largest and best selection in the southwest. COME IN AND BROWSE AROUND OKLAHOMA PHOTO SUPPLY 00. 315 N. Broadway Phono 2-1156 43 Vaari Service and Sottifatifon Perrine Building North Walker at 23rd.

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