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Richmond Times-Dispatch from Richmond, Virginia • 7

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rrynrrrvrrx i J'7 t1 -u- c- Richmond Times-Dispatch TRfs Nov 25 1958 Actor Does Comic Stint Dies of Heart Attack I Hankins of Richmond a sister Mrs Thomas Hardy of Farmville two brothers IJr labney Jarman of Washington and Emerson Wiley Jarman of Ada Okla and four grandchildren MRS IDA W' NEWCOMB Mrs Ida Newcomb of 838 West Grace at died Monday at a local hospital She is survived by five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren A funeral service will be held at'3 pm Tuesday at the Sutherland-Brown Funeral Home with burial in Riverview Cemetery Chesterfield Man Charged in Theft Samuel Junius York 33 of Chesterfield county was arrest-pd yesterday and charged with grand larceny in connection with the theft of candy valued at $84675 from the Hardesty Co Police arrested York a laborer at the quarters at 1509 Belleville at A hearing was set for today at Police Court George Burns Dean Martin George Murphy Ed Wynn Art Linkletter Miss Ball and Amaz The occasion was the Friars Club testimonial to Desi and Lucy at the Beverly Hilton IIoteL The comedian was bom in Boston and started there as newspaper reporter Although Jewish he became a master of the Greek-American dialect Surviving besides his wife are their three sms He had another son by a previous marriage Charles Einstein the widely known HOLLYWOOD Nov 24 -tn "Parkyakarkus" Einstein died Monday after dramatic two-hour pocketknife surgery and heart massage that bllowed one of his big moments in show business The 54-year-old specialist in Greek dialect comedy collapsed Sunday night at a testimonial dinner for Lucille Ball and Desi Amaz He sagged into Milton shoulder amid applause and belly laughs over his monologue before 1200 at the S100-a-plate affair With him on the dais were Berle Danny Thomas Rites 2 pjn Wednesday Mercer-Faulkner Funeral Home burial Harmony Grove Church Mrs Gertrude Fisher Dance died Saturday Rites 2 pm Bethel Baptist Church burial there Milton Eugene Douglas 69 died Monday Rites 2 pm Wednesday Calvary Methodist Church burial there Petersburg Youth Charged With Arson PETERSBURG Nov A lS-year-old Petersburg boy was arrested and charged with arson here Monday Police' said he set fire to an unoccupied residence in the west end of the city Det Sgt CL II Slate said the'- youth a Negro stayed away from school Monday The fire on West st broke out shortly after 2 pm Monday and resulted In about $2000 damage (Advertisement) Don't Neglect Slipping! FALSE TEETH! Do false teats Stop slip or wobble Vhn yw talk sat laugh or anaasef -Don't ha aanoyad and mbarraaaad hr aiieh handicaps PAS TEETH aa alkaline tnon-aeldt powder to aprin-kie on your platas keepa falsa teeth more firmly art Olras confident feel-ins of aeeurlty and addad comfort No gummy gooey panty tasta or feeling Oat FAS TEETH today at dniff ranters oracywhara JESSIE LEE McBRIDE CHASE CITY Nov Jessie Lee McBride 84 a retired farmer died Monday at his home near Skipwith A funeral service will be held at 3:30 pm Wednesday at New Hope Baptist Church with burial there Surviving are a son Meredith McBride of Skipwith two sisters Mrs Raymond Lewis and Mrs Whitt Williams of Richmond and three grandchildren MRS CORA II BHLLER Mrs Cora Hitchcock Miller widow of FTed Miller of Nine Mile rd died Monday at a local hospital There are no immediate survivors A funeral service will be held at 11 am Wednesday at the Woody Funeral Home with burial in Hollywood Cemtery MISS THELMA PORTER Miss Thelma Porter of 1201 Taylor ave died Monday at a local hospitaL Surviving Is a sister Mrs Lupton Simpson Funeral arrangements were incomplete last night MAURICE BREON Maurice Breon Infant son of Mr and Mrs Bob Breon died Monday' at a local hospital A funeral service will be held at 11 am Tuesday in Westhampton Memorial Park The family asked that flowers be omitted VISIT TO SHUT-INS Each year on the Sunday preceding Thanksgiving members of St Luke's Episcopal Church School at Blackstone distribute baskets of fruit to patients at the town's two nursing homes Last Sunday Margaret Hudgins and Charles Wooten took baskets they prepared to Mrs Sally Gills About 80 patients received gifts Creator of Dies at Age of 75 HOLLYWOOD Nov W) Arthur Johnston McCulley 75 creator of Zorro died Sunday night at a Hollywood hospital after a series of operations A former newspaperman McCulley wrote dozens ol! books during his career lie created Zorro for a national men's magazine Hie fictions' character became famous when the late Douglas Fairbanks Sr portrayed the role in the movies Born in Ottawa 111 McCiil-ley became van authority on Western lore He once was reporter for the Los Angeles Herald-Express He began writing-fiction in 1906 His novels Included Horse and "The Devil's Doubloons" He also 'wrote several plays and motion picture stories He lived in Hollywood with Ms daughter artist Beatrice Maureen McCulley his only survivor Ilis wife Laura died in 1956 Due to the Death of MRS MARSHALL Mother of A Marshall We Will Be Closed TUESDAY Nov 25 MARSHALL'S Clothing 830 EAST MAIN STREET Heaths ville Site For Jail Is Urged MrsK Black Succumbs Here AtAgeof70 Mrs Kathleen Smith Black 70 of Brookwood rd Bon Air widow of the Rev James Bell Black DD a Presbyterian minister died Monday-at a local hospitaL A native of Burke county she was the daughter of the late Charles Stuart and Matilda Walton Smith Mrs Black was a member of Bon Air Presbyterian Church and was chaplain of Nathaniel Bacon Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Her late husband whose last pastorate was at the Red Springs Presbyterian Church died in 1954 Surviving are a son Dr James Black Jr of Richmond three daughters Mrs McIntyre of Goldsbpro Cm Airs Davison of Boa Air and Mrs Harry A Mathews of Richmond a sister Mrs Sinclair of Marion a brother William Smith of Morganton and six grandchildren A funeral service will be held at 3 pjn Tuesday at Bon Air Presbyterian Church Burial will be at 3:30 pm Wednesday in Alloway Cemetery Red Springs CL Timea-Dispatch Nevn Bureau HEATHS VILLE Nov A five-member committee Monday recommended the purchase of a site adjoining the courthouse here for Northumberland proposed new jail It is the same two-acre site the board of supervisors had considered as the best location for the jail The board had agreed on a $10000 purchase price The committee however set a value of only $4000 on the acreage Committee Chairman Eugene Hall of Wicomico district said the owner of the property Rioe could afford to sell at the more price" because the anticipated construction would increase the value of adjoining property he owns Action on the recommendation was deferred until Decem ber 15 In all the committee appraised six pieces of property and set values on them of from $1000 to $12000 Hie highest priced tract also is near the courthouse Ralph Hundley Heathsville district supervisor who negotiated the original purchase agreement commented looks like right back where we started" Last month the board offered Rice the $10-000 but rescinded the deal after the proposed expenditure aroused considerable public resentment The committee was named to appraise several locations all in Heathsville and choose the most suitable for the jail and possibly a county office building The county has been without jail facilities since May when the century-old lockup here was closed by court order Funeral Today For MrsRawlings FREDERICKSBURG Nov 24 A funeral service for Mrs Loula Williams Rawlings a former public school teacher here for 20 years will be held at 3:30 pm Tuesday at Wheeler Thompson Funeral Home Fredericksburg Mrs Rawlings was the widow of a former Fredericksburg postmaster James Rawlings She was a graduate of the College of Richmond She retired from teaching here in 1945 She was a member' of Daughters of the American Revolution the United Daugh-ters of the Confederacy the Fredericksburg Club the Kenmore Association the Mary Washington Monument Association and the Fredericksburg Baptist Church Survivors Include a daughter Mrs Walter Burks of Fredericksburg a stepdaughter Mrs Florence Rawlings of Richmond a stepson George CL Rawlings of Richmond and a grandson HENRY 6 SPENCER LYNCHBURG Nov 24-IIenry Gordon Spencer 66 died Monday at a Lynchburg hospital He was a retired manager of Bibee Supermarkets here and a member of Riven-mont Presbyterian Church He Is survived by his wifev Mrs Grace Scruggs Spencer a son IL Scott Spencer of Danville a daughter Mrs 'Sumpter Mo-Craw of Lynchburg a sister Mrs Edna Robison of Richmond and two brothers Col Thomas Spencer of Atlanta Ga and Edmund Spencer of Jacksonville Beach Fla A funeral service will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Diuguid Memorial Chapel here Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery MRS EMILY SHARPE LOUISA Nov 24 Mrs Emily IL Sharpe 72 of Louisa coounty widow of Henry Sharpe died Monday at a Richmond nursing home A funeral service will be held at 3 pm Wednesday at Gilboa Christian Church Louisa county with burial in Hillcrest Cemetery here Surviving are five sons Oscar II and Charles Henry Sharpe Jr of Richmond Ilerby and Ronald Sharpe of Louisa and Willie Sharpe of Waynesboro six daughters Mrs Austin Somerville and Mrs Angus Wade III of Richmond Mrs Hugh Staley and Mrs Anthony Sawka of Omer Mich and 'Mrs Bryant Pleasant and Mrs Walter Bagby Jr of Louisa three brothers Jerry Harris of Louisa Fulton Harris of Richmond and Cary Harris of Chattanooga Tenn two sisters Mrs Marvin Gary and Mrs Anna Hall of Richmond 20 grandchildren and two MRS MARSHALL Mrs Walker Coleman Marshall 88 of 4405 Leonard Parkway widow of Douglas Hancock Marshall died Sunday at her home She was the daughter of Captain William Glover Coleman and Mrs Jdary Abbitt Coleman of Appomattox Surviving are five sons David Marshall of Rich-wood Va Schuyler Marshall of Appomattox William Marshall of Roanoke Abbitt IL and Byron Walker Marshall both of Richmond four daughters Mrs Lester Jenkins Mrs Grace Rudd Mrs Frank Scott and Miss Douglas Marshall all of Richmond six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren A funeral service will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday at the Sutherland-Brown Funeral Home Burial will be at 2 pm Tuesday in the cemetery of Reedy Springs Baptist Church Appomattox county WILLIE LEE STANLEY DOSWELL Nov Willie Lee Stanley died Monday at his home here He is survived by his wife Mrs Lula Puryear Stanley two daughters Mrs Thomas Stanley of Ashland and Mrs Earl Bowles of Dos-well a son William CL Stanley of Glen Allen and seven grandchildren A funeral service will be held at 3 pm Wednesday at the Crew and Clayton Funeral Home with burial in St Methodist Church MISS LOUISE LENZI Miss Louise Lenzi of 22 North Laurel st died Monday at a local hospital She is survived by several cousins A funeral service will be held at 10 am Wednesday at Sacred Heart Cathedral with burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery FREDERICK WIEGAND Frederick Wiegand 67 of Rt 11 Elkhardt rd a retired school bus driver died Monday at his home lie is survived by his wife Mrs Edna Koch Wiegand a son William A Wiegand a daughter Mrs Frieda Sharp a sister Mrs Florine Erdt and four grandchildren A funeral service will be held at 2 pm Wednesday at the Joseph Bliley Funeral Home with burial in Maury Cemetery MRS SARAH HOPKINS Mrs Sarah Hopkins of Chester widow of Dr Hopkins died Monday at her home She is survived by a son Thomas Lee Hopkins of Chester and five grandchildren 'A funeral service will be held at 10 am Tuesday at Funeral Home Colonial Heights with burial in Druid Ridge Cemetery in Baltimore The family asked that flowers be omitted CHARLES A ANDERSON A funeral service for Charles Andrew Anderson of 1820 Park ave a special agent for Mutual Life Insurance Co who died Sunday at a local hospital will be held at 2 pjn Tuesday in Hollywood Cemetery The family asked that flowers be omitted OTHER DEATHS Due to the Death of MRS MARSHALL Mother of Marshall We Will Be Closed TUESDAY NOV 25 MARSHALL GREGORY Men's Clothing 704 MAIN STREET WILLIE TUCK CLARKSVILLE Nov 24-Willie Edd Tuck 58 died Monday at his home at Nelson A funeral service will be held at 2 pm Wednesday at the residence with burial in Vlrgilina Town Cemetery Surviving are his write Mrs Hetty Redd Tuck four daughters Mrs Charlie' Yancey of Buffalo Junction Mrs Walter Thomp-! son of Richmond and Miss Jean Thompson and Mrs Harrison Hite of Nelson two sons TUck Jr of Richmond and Herbert Tuck of Vlrgilina a sister Mrs Crowder of i Virgilina 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