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Alabama Journal from Montgomery, Alabama • 8

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OBITUARIES ficiating, Burial was in the City Cemetery with Masonic graveside services. Searcy Funeral Home of Enterprise directing. The body remained at the funeral home until one hour before services. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Willie Bell Paschal, Enterprise; one daughter, Mrs.

Max Walls, Enterprise; his mother, Mrs. Gladys Paschal, Enterprise; four grandchildren; one brother, John Paschal, Pensacola, and one sister, Mrs. Hulon Stewart, Enterprise. He was member of Carmichael Masonic Lodge of Enterprise, Scottish Rite, the Shrine and Eastern Star. BREWTON REW, Mrs.

Helon Reagan, 71, died early Monday morning in a local hospital after an extended illness.1 Funeral was Tuesday at 10 a.m. from the First Methodist Church. Brewton, with the Rev. Steve Dill officiating. Burial will be Tuesday at p.m., in Rosemary Cemetery, Opelika, Craver's Funeral Home directing.

Survivors include her widower, F. A. Rew, Brewton; a son, Charles A. Rew, Lake Charles, La; a daughter. Mrs.

Lewis Stonsler, Opelika; three sisters, five grandchildren and a greatgrandchild. OPELIKA WILLIAMS, Allen Duncan, 71, died Monday morning in a Lee County Hospital, Funeral was Tuesday at 3 p.m. from Opelika First Methodist Church with the Rev. C. E.

Barnes officiating. Burial in Garden Hill Cemetery, Frederick's Funeral Home directing. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Williams, Opelika; two sons. A.

D. Williams and James Williams, both of Opelika; three daughters, Mrs. Harry Sangigian, and Mrs. Glenn Young, both of Opelika. and Mrs.

Zac Manning, Birmingham; two brothers, Bobbie L. Williams, Houston, and McKinley, Williams, Huntsville; 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. COFFEE SPRING, ALA. BROWN, Robert Earl, 58, died Friday night following an automobile accident in Eufaula, Funeral was Tuesday at 2 p.m., from Eden Baptist Church ALABAMA JOURNAL Tuesday, March 26, 1968 Previn Named LONDON (UPI)-Andre Previn, 38, a composer and pianist of jazz and popular music, has been named principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra, orchestra General Manager Harold Lawrence said Sunday. Previn, who was born in Berlin, will conduct in Britain and abroad and make major recordings with the orchestra.

ECLECTIC JONES, Funeral Robert 76, died Monday. will be at 2. p.m. Wednesday from Claude Methodist Church the Rev. Doug Williams officiating.

Burial Campbell will be in Carrville Funeral Cemetery, directing. The body will lie in state at the church 30 minutes prior service time. Survivors include to wife, Mrs. Lillie Mae Jones, Eclectic; two step-sons, Donald Columbus, and G. W.

Ambrester, Richmond, a daughter, Mrs. James Stough, Wetumpka; a step-daughter, Mrs. Wilford Johnson. Pascagoula, mond Jones, both of Pa Alexander City; two brothers, Paschal and Rayseven sisters, Mrs. Beatrice Crowe, Mrs.

Johnnie Mann, Mrs. A. C. Spates, Mrs. C.

R. Hammond, Mrs. John Odom, Mrs. Klenton Kellum, Mrs. Julia Ann Mask, all of Alex City; and two grandchildren.

ECLECTIC WRIGHT, Clarence 71, died Monday 11 a nursing home following an extended illness. Funeral will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. from Campbell Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. L. E.

Kelley officiating. Burial in Mt. Gilliard Cemetery, with Campbell Funeral Home directing. Survivors include his a widow, daughter, Mrs. Geneva Mrs.

Wright, Louada Eclectic; Tuscaloosa; three nieces. PRATTVILLE STEELE, Miss Lucy, 87, a resident of Autauga County, died Tuesday at 5 a.m. in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by White Funeral Home of Prattville. Surviving are nephew, Brady Steele, Houston, three nieces, Mrs.

Lelie Coleman Houston, Mrs. R. B. Grissom and Mrs. Janie Myrick, both of Birmingham.

'White Racism' Overdone Says New HEW Secretary CARTER, Robert L. FELDER, Elwyn L. GREEN, Mrs. Effie HOLT, Thurman C. KELLER, Mrs.

Mrs. Ola, McLENNAN, Lucile G. TAYLOR, Edward N. STATE LOCAL BROWN, Robert Earl BLOW, Elmer C. COLESON, Mrs.

Geneva DORRIETY, James C. GOODSON, Mrs. Lula Virginia JONES, Robert I L. JOHNSON, Mrs. Rhetta McCORD, Mrs.

Ida Mae C. OWENS, Dewey Ray PASCHAL, Grady (Red) REW, Mrs. Helon Reagan STEELE, Miss Lucy WILLIAMS, Allen Duncan WRIGHT, Clarence MEMORY CHAPEL B. R. Brooks M.

N. Romeo Effie McArthur, 75, a GREEN, 484 Clanton and Mrs. resident for 43 years, died of of Montgomery In a Selma hospital Sunday after brief illness. Survivors include the a widower, Haynes V. Green; a daughter, both Miss Margaret McArthur Green, and a niece, Mrs.

of Montgomery Ralph Martin in MonPrairie. Services were from Chapel 11 a.m. with Dr. Wilbur day at L. Walton, the Rev.

Charles ofLangford, and the Rev. James Dannelly held ficiating. Camden Cemetery at 3 p.m. The Graveside services were at request in lieu of flowers, family be made to the donations may Children's Home at Selma. Leak-Memory Chapel directing.

Active Methodist pallbearers were Lewis Sereneck, Wallace Browder, Guy Davidson, Judge Robert Pinkston Bill Dannelly, Richard J. Kirkland, Graydon Simmons Jr. and Ed Dannelly. WHITE CHAPEL H. S.

Durden G. E. Vickrey Elwyn 75, died at his FELDER, home Sunday morning. Graveside services were from Oakwood Cemetery at 4 p.m. with the Rev.

Monday Willis Henderson officiating. White Chapel directing. Pallbearers were Brackin Cobb, Smith Cobb, Paul Felder, Ward, Marvin Foster and Mark Darley Scott. KELLER, Mrs. Ola Lee, died in local hospital Saturday after an extended illness.

Funeral services were from the Westgate Baptist Church at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Holliday officiating. Burial was Monday Bobby in Memorial Cemetery, White Chapel directing. Pallbearers were Joe Moses, Glenn Milton, Tom Milton, Ira Milton, Bill Creswell and Ray Glasscock.

TAYLOR, Edward N. (Nat), 74. Services at 10 a.m. Monday from White were Chapel with Dr. Henry L.

Lyon Jr. officiating. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery, White Chapel directing. Pallbearers were E. E.

Jackson, Fred Hall, W. J. Waters, Claud Lansdon, John Burrett, Ed Smith, Marvin Butts and Al Jernigan. CARTER, Robert Leonard, a resident of 319 Azalea Drive, and of Montgomery for 18 years, died in a local hospital at 12:30 p.m. Monday after an extended illness.

Survivors include two sons, Lewis C. Carter, Montgomery and J. N. Carter, Andalusia; a daughter, Mrs. Rosa Brown, Sumter, S.C.; and 11 grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday from Union Presbyterian Church near Ozark. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, White Chapel directing. The body will lie in state at the church 30 minutes prior to service time. HOLT, Thurman retired, 57, a resident of Prattville for three years, died in a local hospital Monday after a brief illness.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Sidney Mae Holt, Prattville; a daughter, Ramona Holt, Prattville; two step-daughter, Iris Ronzo, Cedarhurst, N.Y., and Doris Brandstein, Lindenhurst, N.Y.; three brothers, R. B. Holt, Little Rock, James Holt, Savannah, and William Holt, Chattanooga, a sister, Mrs. Fred McGuire, Montgomery; and three grandchildren.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday from MorrisonElkins Funeral Home, Florence. Burial will be in Florence City Cemetery. McLENNAN, Mrs. Lucile G.

of 3468 Biltmore died Monday at 10:30 p.m. in a local hospital following a brief illness. Surviving are her widower, John C. McLennan III, Montgomery; father, Arthur Gerlow McLennan, Chili; two sons, John and Joseph McLennan, Montgomery; four daughters, Misses Mary, Cindy, Linda and Joan McLennan, all of Montgomery; a brother: Arthur Gerlow, Baton Rouge, a sister, Mrs. Thomas Simmons, Middletown, N.

Y. Funeral will be Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. from St. Bede's Catholic Church, with Monsignor Joseph McArdle officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery, White Chapel directing.

A rosary will be said Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at White Chapel. STATE ELBA JOHNSON, Mrs. Rhetta, 82, died Monday. Services were at 1:30 p.m.

Tuesday from Zion Chapel Baptist Church with the Rev. Albert Churchwell and the Rev. W. R. Fuller officiating.

Burial will be in the church cemetery, Hayes Funeral Home of Elba directing. Survivors include two sons, Orelo B. and Roy Johnson, both of Elba; four daughters, Mrs. Rosa Coon and Mrs. Tvry Harrison.

both of Elba, Mrs. Voncile Johnson, Enterprise, and Mrs. Rena Reeves, Austin, Tex. ANDALUSIA OWENS. Dewey Ray, 20, of Rt.

2. Andalusia, was killed Jan. 10, following action in Vietnam. Funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. from Antioch Congregational Church with the Rev.

Bob Kyle, the Rev. Andy Anderson, and the Rev. Roger Dill officiating. Burial in Antioch Cemetery, military honors at graveside, Foreman Funeral Home directing. Survivors include his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Ensley Owens, Andalusia: a brother, Robert E. Owens, Andalusia: a sister, Miss Carolyn Jane Owens, Andalusia; grandfather, Owens, Andalusia. The body will lie in state at the home from Tuesday morning until time of services. ENTERPRISE PASCHAL, Grady (Red), 58, Enterprise, died Sunday in Montgomery hospital.

Funeral services were at 3 p.m. Tuesday from the First Methodist Church of Enterprise with the Rev. Marvin Vickers and the Rev. Irl Hicks of- Capitol Floral Co 265-0521 910 Adams 1x2 means 1 column by 2 inches. Too small for an ad to be noticed or effective? You're reading this one! with Arthur Beal officiating.

Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva directing. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Peggy Brown, Coffee Springs: a son. Phillip Brown, Vandenberg AFB, three daughters, Mrs. Gayron Tyler, Frankfurt, Germany, Mrs.

Hilda Cox, Dothan, and Mrs. Sarah McDaniel Geneva; two sisters, Mrs. Fred Key, Dothan, Mrs. Bryant Sterling, Bainbridge, parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Riley Brown, Dothan; nine grandchildren. PINE APPLE COLESON, Mrs. Geneva, 93, died Monday In a Camden hospital after an extended illness. Funeral was Tuesday at 2 p.m. from Dunklin Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev.

Robert Lyon officiating. Burial in Friendship Cemetery, Pine Apple, Dunklin Funeral Home directing. Survivors include two sons, Frank Coleson, Pensacola, and Robert Coleson, Grand River, seven daughters, Mrs. Nancy Green and Mrs. Virgil Reynolds, both of Eutaw, Mrs.

Mattie Smith, Sumpter, S.C., Mrs. Harry Averill, Crestview, Miss Lula Coleson and Mrs. Sarah Shy, both of Pine Apple, Mrs. Louise Boley, Selma; a brother, Clifford Sheffield, McWilliams; nine grandchildren and 10 grandchildren. NEW BROCKTON GOODSON, Mrs.

Lula Virginia, 87, died Sunday night. Funeral was Tuesday at 3 p.m. from Pleasant Ridge Church with the Rev. Tup Plant and the Rev. Silus Sheppard officiating.

Burial in the church cemetery, Hayes Funeral Home directing. Survivors include son, Collis Goodson, Elba; five daughters, Miss Sweetire Goodson and Mrs. George Stone, both of New Brockton, Mrs. Grace Shiver and Mrs. Allie Mae.

Rachel, both of Jack, and Mrs. Valma Lee Marler, Columbus, brother, Pierce Maddox. Andalusia. PRATTVILLE PRATTVILLE McCORD, Mrs. Ida Mae Crowe, 70, a life-long resident of Autauga County, died Sunday in a Tuscaloosa hospital.

Services were Monday at 3:30 p.m. from the Congregationalist Holiness Church with the Rev. J. W. Gentry officiating.

Burial in Durden Cemetery with White Funeral Home directing. Survivors include four sons, Jake, Booth, Albert, and and Robert Donald J. Crowe, all U.S. of Crowe, Army, Vietnam; two sisters, Mrs. J.

B. Johnson, and Mrs. Roxie Holley, both of Montgomery; one brother, Wesley Sewell, Prattville and seven grandchildren. The body will lie in state at the church 30 minutes prior to service. Active pallbearers were Ray Russell, Bob and Eamon Chavers, Payton E.

White, Ollice Crowe and Pete Crowe. TALLASSEE BLOW. Elmer Clifton, 66, died Monday. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday from Refuge Baptist Church with the Rev.

Robert Dorris officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery, Mann Funeral Home of Tallassee directing. The body will lie in state at the church one hour prior to service time. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Dula Blow.

Tallassee; two sons, Winston Blow, Mobile, and Oneil, Blow, Monroeville; a daughter, Mrs. Betty Joyce Merriman, Lapalma, three brothers, Riley and Colonel Blow, both of Jemison, and Audley Blow, Clanton; sister, Mrs. Lucile Martin, Clanton: seven grandchildren. HARTFORD DORRIETY, James Cecil, 57, of Rt. 3.

Hartford in the Sardis Church Community, died Monday afternoon in a Geneva hospital after an extended illness. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday from Pondtown Methodist Church with the Rev. Otis Guy and the Rev. Leroy Hughes officiating.

Burial will be in the church cemetery. Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva directing. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Jessie Dorriety, Hartford; a son, James Michael Dorriety, Hartford; two brothers, Emmette Dorriety, Slocomb, and Everette (Buck) Dorriety, Plant City, a sister, Mrs. Lucile Sunn.

Peoria, Ill. The body will remain at the family residence until service time. GM Chevelle's new style, power MARK OF EXCELLENCE and road stance aren't the only reasons it's the most popular size car. (AP) Wilbur J. Cohen, nominated by President Johnson to be secretion tary of health, education, and welfare, says the House riot commission's report overemphasizes "white racism." Vice President Hubert H.

Humphrey has made a similar comment about the report. But the head 1 of an administration antipoverty program contended racism exists in and has been to encouraged by the white churches of America. Cohen told a news conference Monday: "I've thought good deal about that term "white racism' It bothers me a good deal, because I think you could also say there is black racism and brown racism and red racism." He said he doubts that the commission's use of the term "white racism" is helpful. The National Advisory Com- a mission on Civil Disorders said on in its report earlier this month that "white racism" was a basic factor in the riots that have torn the nation's big cities in recent summers. Cohen said, "I wish some of the energy that has gone into rioting" had gone into efforts by the rioters for self improvement.

William H. Crook, executive director of the Volunteers in One more reason: Chevelle SS 396 Sport Coupe (foreground) and Malibu Sport Its prices start a full $100 lower than any competitive models. Service to America -VISTAtold a Southern Baptist Convengroup today the churches must react to the riot commission report by rooting out bigotand racism in the churches themselves. Crook, who was once a Bap-lem tist pastor in Texas, cited the report's, is the contention basic that problem. "white Crook also urged the churches to pay more attention to the problems of poverty, contending that in most cases' "the church has failed to be relevant in the poverty issue." Israeli Waitress Knows Languages MIAMI BEACH, Fla.

(AP) Waitress Ricky Freedman is popular with Jewish patrons at a Syrian restaurant on Beach. She explains the Arabic characters of the menu in Yiddish. Miss Freedman is an Israeli. LOANS! It's easy to use our money. Call or see Forrest G.

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and braking. Popular, too, is Chevelle's price. It Chevelle is popular because of In the Intermediate 6-Cylinder starts lower than the competitors', so the way it performs. In the recent Class of the Performance Trials, a you can order one equipped the way NASCAR sanctioned Oil Chevelle 300 also outperformed all you want it without bending your Performance Trials, a Chevelle SS others, scoring the highest number budget. Get behind the wheel of 396 won the Sports Intermediate of total points in the economy, accel- America's most popular mid-size car.

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CAPITOL CHEVROLET, INC. 243 CATOMA ST. MONTGOMERY PHONE 262-7711 Cohen, 54, who is slated to the second largest government department, paused thoughtfully when asked about the riot commission report. He said, "I believe the probis more complicated than white racism" and calls for better housing, schools and jobs. He said the nation does suffer from racial divisiveness but added great efforts have been made to overcome the problem.

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