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The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 16

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16 THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL, MEMPHIS FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 4, 1967 Mrs. Harold Face To Be Buried Today Illness Fatal To Longtime Civic Worker Services for Mrs. Irma entz Face of 1591 Whitewater. wife of Harold W. Face, will be at 3 p.m.

today at Lindsey Memorial Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Memorial Park with Cosmopolitan Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Face, a volunteer worker for many civic groups, died Wednesday night at Baptist Hospital after a short illness. Mrs.

Face taught Sunday School at Lindsey Memorial Presbyterian Church, where she was a member. She worked for the Memphis USO club a and was active in the Alpine Guild, an organization which furnishes milk to underprivileged children. Born in Annandale, Mrs. Face moved to Memphis 23 years ago from Washington, where she received her training as a registered nurse at Walter Reed Army Hospital. While in Washington, she did volunteer work for the Red Cross.

She also leaves a son, William W. Face of Ann a daughter, Mrs. Don Tielens of 1101 Perkins Terrace, six sisters, Mrs. Ray Brisbine, Mrs. Lloyd Cliples and Mrs.

Stella Zamen, all of Minneapolis, Mrs. John Balof St. Paul, Mrs. James Lacy of Tucson, and Mrs. J.

R. Carlson of Grand Rapids, four brothers, William Lorentz of Chicago, Lorentz of Lancaster, Fred Lorentz of Hyattesville, and Edward Lorentz of Minneapolis, and five grandchildren. The family requests memorials be sent to a favorite charity. MRS. ROXIE MARTIN Resident Of 30 Years Dies At Age Of 64 Mrs.

Roxie M. Martin of 2408 Malone, widow of David Martin, died yesterday at St. Joseph Hospital after a short illness. She was 64. Mrs.

Martin moved to Memphis about 30 years ago from Ripley, where she was born. She was a member of Lamar Heights Baptist Church and was active in the Sunday school program. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. today at Memphis Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mt.

Vernon Gardens. She leaves two sons, Ronnie Graves of 2079 Charjean and Clifford Graves of London, England; a daughter, Mrs. Charles Byrd of 4326 Stage; three brothers, Robert Shelton of 857 Tatum, Clyde Shelton of Ripley and Raymond Shelton of Asheville, N. and 10 grandchildren. Herbert L.

Vick Services for Herbert Littleton Vick of Batesville, father of Philip L. Vick and brother of Coleman Vick, both of Memphis, will be at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Bradford, Tenn. Burial will be in the church cemetery with Newman Funeral Home of Batesville in charge.

Mr. Vick died yesterday at Batesville Hospital after a heart attack. He was 62. Joseph Williamson Services for Joseph Curtis Williamson, brother of Beatrice Williamson of Memphis, will be at 2 p.m. today at Curry's Funeral Home in Dyersburg with burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Mr. Williamson, formerly of Dyersburg, died Tuesday at St. Anthony Hospital in Chicago. He was 58. Mrs.

Katie McPeake Services for Mrs. Katie Hart McPeake of Lexington, who died Wednesday at Lexington Nursing Home, will be at 10 a.m. today at Pafford Funeral Home at Lexington with burial in Palestine Cemetery. Mrs. McPeake, who was 55, was the sister of H.

T. Hart of Memphis. James R. Fudge Services for James R. Fudge, an employe of Oakville Memorial Hospital, will be at 2 p.m.

today at Elliott Funeral Home in Oxford, Miss. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. Mr. Fudge died Wednesday at Kennedy Veterans Hospital.

He had been in critical condition since he was injured in an automobile accident Sunday. He was 57. LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE TO FURNISHERS OF LABOR, A MATERIALS AND OTHER SERVICES TO FRANK E. BOSLAND, CONSULTING ENGINEER FOR PROFES SIONAL SERVICES ON PROJECT NO. 99000-1501-94, JEFFERSON BRADLEYRUTHERFORD-SHELBY COUNTIES.

Notice is hereby given that the State Department of Highways is preparing to make settlement with FRANK E. BOSLAND, Consulting Engineers of Knoxville, Tennessee on the above project which covers professional services for providing plans for the screening of unsightly junkyards in Jefferson, Bradley, Rutherford and Shelby Counties. All persons hoiding claims against Frank E. Bosland, or their agents, for materials, labor, or other services entering into the construction of this project, must file itemized notice of such claim (5 copies) with the original copy sworn 10 before a Notary Public. This notice of claim to be received at the Office of the Department of Highways, 110 Highway Building, Nashville, Tennessee, on or before SEPTEMBER 11, 1967, In order to obtain the advantages afforded to claimants by legal C.

W. SPEIGHT, Commissioner' THOMAS R. KEMP Ex-Resident Was Teacher At Vocational School Thomas R. Kemp, a 30-year resident of Memphis moving to Adamsville, four years ago, died at 4:15 a.m. yesterday at his home in Adamsville.

Mr. Kemp was a welding instructor at Crump (Tenn.) Vocational School and was formerly employed by the Fruehauf Trailer Division here. He was a member of Crump Baptist Church and Park Avenue Masonic Lodge. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Thelma Kemp; two daughters, Mrs.

Willie Jean Vawter of Monticello, Mrs. Martha Ann Hickman and. California; two stepsons, Joseph Croom and Charles Croom, both of Memphis; a brother, two sisters and six grandchildren, Cosmopolitan Funeral Home has charge. JAMES M'LAUGHLIN Catholic Rites Are Planned For Lifelong Memphian James Bernard McLaughlin 1515 Goodbar. a retired employe of WeOna wholesale grocery, died yesterday at St.

Joseph Hospital after a short illness. He was 59. A lifelong resident of Memphis, Mr. McLaughlin was a communicant of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. He was graduated from Catholic High School.

A Rosary will be said at 8 tonight at Memphis Funeral Home. Mass will be said at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. He leaves his mother, Mrs. B.

J. McLaughlin of 1515 Goodbar; two brothers, William J. McLaughlin of Atlanta and Patrick Floyd McLaughlin of Columbus, and two sisters, Mrs. Perry Armstrong of Washington and Miss McLaughlin of 1515 Goodbar. Mrs.

Nettie Carroll Services for Mrs. Nettie Clara Carroll of Guntown, mother of Mrs. John E. Butler and Vernon Dallahite, both of Memphis, will be at 2 p.m. today at Eccutubbula Baptist Church with McGrath-Rasberry Funeral Home of Tupelo, in charge.

Burial will be in' Eccutubbula Cemetery. Mrs. Carroll died Wednesday at CARD OF THANKS OUR THANKS--The family of the late Mrs. Cornelius Fowler Alexander 5087 takes this Spottswood method to thank Memphis, Tenn. our many friends and well wishers of every race, color kindness and shown creed for every act of our loved during one.

Thanks Illness for and death beautiful flowers, cards, delicious food, of letters, visits telegrams, and telephone calls, from various sections of the United States. We officers especially thank Rev. B. T. Dumas, and members of New Philadelphia Baptist Church and Rev.

S. D. Sandridge, officers and members of St. Mark Baptist Thanks Church to for their conforting services. ail of the participants on the program and thanks for attending the memorial services.

Thanks to Shelby Funeral Home, Mr. Chester and staff for the efficient services rendered. We thank all of you from the bottom of our hearts, altho we are sad today. May our heavenlv Father bless each of you as you go along life's way. Mr.

Richard Alexander and children. You'll love the life of The Diplomat Diplomat Apartments, 5401 Poplar Avenue. One bedroom, $140; two bedrooms, $175; three bedrooms, $220. It's a ele Eighty luxurious apartments. Each one designed for in oven, garbage disposer, dishwasher, refrigerator.

the kind of life you want to lead. Comfortable, con- On your way to the beautiful Diplomat swimming venient, this-minute modern. pool, you can drop by the laundry building and do The comfort of the Diplomat comes from a central the family wash while you relax in the sun. electric heating and cooling system that lets you dial For more living area per family inside and out, for ML GW The saving resort-like convenience appliances climate of any comes your time from of all-electric the the year. wonderful, kitchen: work- built- the Resident struction kind of Manager: Company.

living you 682-6182. like, look Howard to the Rubin Diplomat. ConMEMPHIS LIGHT, GAS WATER DIVISION Use electricity for better living at lower rates Tupelo Medical Center. She was 74. DEATH NOTICES MEMPHIS Funeral Home 1177 UNION AVE PH 278-0100 SERVICES FOR 62 years.

At Methodist Hospital, August 2, 1967, at 10:00 A.M. Husband of Mrs. "Betty Butler of Memphis. Father of Robert Lee Butler, Mrs. Anna Florence Barber, both of Memphis.

Funeral services, 10:00 A.M. Friday, MEMPHIS FUNERAL HOME. Dr. C. M.

Pickler officiating. Interment in Forest BENTON MR. WILLIE BENTON- 27, 1967. Visitation, tonight, Aug. 4, 1967 from 6 to 9 p.m.

in our chapel. Services, Saturday Aug. 5, 1967, at 11 a.m. In our chapel with Rev. John Bowen officiating.

Interment in Union Forever Cemetery. Arrangements by HAYES LANGSTON FUNERAL HOME, 699 N. Second, 526- 7471. DAVIE GEORGE E. DAVIE, Aug.

2, 1967. Husband of Mrs. Florence Long Davie of Memphis. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Loyal O.

Hartman 1:30 Friday at COSMOPOLITAN FUNERAL HOME, 1900 Union. Interment Memorial Park. DEATH NOTICES CRUTCHFIELD WILLIAM T. CRUTCHFIELD, Aug. 1, 1967.

Age 72. Father of Mrs. Ruby Wickham and Bill Crutchfield, both of phis; Alaska; Charles Mrs. Sarah Crutchfield Ruth of Marshall Palmer, of Baltimore, Ga. stepfather of Alvis services Sadler conof Columbus, Funeral ducted Friday by at Rev.

John COSMOPOLITAN L. Bedford, FUNERAL HOME, 1900 Union. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. WALTHAL MRS. ANNIE At John Wife of Rev.

J. W. Walthal. Mother of Gaston Hospital at Aug. 3, 1967.

Mrs. Mytrle Mae Rucker, Oakland, Callf. and Reader Mae Carr, Monticello, Ark. Daughter of Mrs. Minnie Whitehead, Fresno, Calif, Sister of Mr.

Elmo R. of Scott and Mrs. Nettie Gibson, both Fresno, Calif. Mother-In-law of Morlen Rucker, Oakland, and Sister- Mr. in-law Columbus of Mrs.

Carr, Ruby Monticello, Scott, Ark. Fresno, Calif. Seven grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Due Notice. Lauderdale.

H. HAYES SONS, 680 So. 525-3518. McDANIEL MR. DEWITT MCDANIEL who departed Naval life July Hospital, 1967, Millington, Tenn.

Late this 29, enroute to residence, Dyersburg, Wake this Thursday in our chapel 10 p.m. FUneral Friday, Aug. 4, 1967, at 11 a.m.. Mark Baptist Church (Tipton) with Rev. Rogers Pastor and Rev.

A. L. National William officiating. Interment Memphis, HOME, phone p.m.. MILLINGTON FUNERAL 872-0328.

W. A. Stewart, manager. REEVES MRS. MARY MURRELL REEVES, at Residence, 980 Breedlove.

August 2, 1967. Age 89. Mother of Mrs. Lottie Sullivan, both of Memphis. Funeral services congrandmother Mrs.

Patton Lee Price ducted by Dr. William Bennett, 3:30 p.m. Friday at COSMOPOLITAN FUNERAL HOME, 1900 Union. Interment Memorial Park. DEATH NOTICES PORTERFIELD MR.

HURLEY residence, 678 N. Sixth Street, Willie Aug. 3, Porterfield. 1967. Husband of Mrs.

Father of Mrs. Doris Ragland, D. Mrs. Porterfield. Jane Engleberg, Mrs.

and Mr. Harriet A. Brown and Mrs. Johnnie Patton. Uncle James of Mrs.

Alexander. Mary Dear McKenley friend of Mr. and Mrs. Eddie and Mr. Hayes a host Sr.

of other relatives and friends. He leaves 10 grandchildren and HAYES FUNERAL HOME, 699 N. Second, 526-7471. SPENCER LESSLIE LEE SPENCER-At. Father John Gaston Herman and Hospital, Oddie July Marshal Spencer of Collierville, Tenn.

He Mrs. leaves Mimmie. mourn his Spnncer, passing two brothers and one sister. his mother, Wake will be held 10, at Friday Williams night, Funeral August 4, Home, from 231 6 So Parkway W. Funeral until will be Saturday, Saulsbury, Aug.

5, at Tenn. 11 H. a.m, C. at Elliott JETT. Chapel, FUNERAL HOME, Collierville, UL 3-2323.

STONE 1696 MRS. Rayner IRENE July 28, 1967. Wake in -At residence our Chapel this Immediately Friday thereafter night from with 6 to Rev. 8. L.

Funeral D. McGhee officiafing. Interment Saturday morning August Cemetery. 5, 1967 at ORANGE 11 a.m. MOUND in Hollywood FUNERAL HOME charge, 2647 Carnes Avenue, 452-7331.

VICTORY FUNERAL HOME 323-2636 845 Marechainell William W. Carrier Jr. CARRIER IS ELECTED Photographer To Be Head Of Professional Group William W. Carrier Jr. of 359 Fenwick has been elected president of the Professional Photographers of America, Inc.

Mr. Carrier will begin his term Jan. 1, 1968 as president of the association, which is the largest photographic organization in the world. He is now vice president of the group. Mr.

Carrier operates Allied Photographic Illustrators at 629 South Cooper. LODGE NOTICES BERCLAIR LODGE NO. 771 1005 Berclair Rd. will hold its regular stated meeting, Friday, Aug. 4, at 7:30 p.m.

Members expected. R. L. CAMPBELL, W.M. D.

G. GOOLSBY, Secretary DeSOTO LODGE NO. 299 4th Court Sts. will Ge this hold Its Friday, regular Aug. 4th stated at 7.

meeting p.m. Members requested to attend, visitors invited. ROBERT CROSSNO, W.M. FRED L. NUNNERY, Secretary WOODLAWN LODGE, NO.

211 regular stated meeting this Friday evening, 7:00 p.m. Visiting brethren welcome. R. L. McCULLOUGH, W.M.

J. S. ROBERTS, Secretary McLEMORE AVENUE CHAP. TER NO. 265 OES will hold a regular stated meeting, Friday, August 4, 1967 at 8 p.m..

Chapter Hall, 591 E. McLemore Avenue. Election and installation of secretary. Members are requested to attend. MRS.

AMALIE PRESLEY, W.M. DR. VICTOR WORTHINGTON, W.P. MRS. ETHEL TEAS, Secretary Pro Tem STONEWALL LODGE NO.

723 Overton Pork Ave. will hold a special meeting this evening, 7:30 p.m. Honoring Past Masters work in the Third Degree. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Members expected; visiting brethren welcome.

W. T. RICHARDS, W.M. L. D.

HUDGINGS, Secretary GROVE CHAPTER, age 4, NO. 2615 stated at 8 338, Frisco p.m. meeting OES, Ave. at the on will hold Friday, Chapter regular Aug. Hall, L.

F. BRADDOCK, W. P. BETTYE MAY, M. ORA HIGH, Secretary.

DEATH NOTICES SOUTHERN FUNERAL HOME 440 Vance 527-7311 GRAY MRS. SUSIE GRAY At the residence of her niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. 2, William 1967, 9:37 Mason, a.m. 685 Sister of Pendleton, Mrs.

Louretta Cheers and Mrs. Carene Harris of Memphis. A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends survive. Body in state at Southern, Saturday, August 5, 1967 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Funeral services at Halliburton Baptist Church, Olive Branch, Sunday, August 6, 1967 at p.m.

Rev. S. L. Wicks officiatina. Interment in church cemetery.

SOUTHERN FUNERAL HOME. 527-7311. HODGE MRS. PEARLINE HODGE At residence, W. August 3, 1967; Mother 6:15 of a.m.

Mr. Wife Joe of Mr. Joe Hodge. W. Hodge, Jr.

of St. Louis, Mrs. Bettye Ford of Memphis; daughter of Samuel Burton of Shaw, sister of Mr. Elbert, Lonnie and Willie D. Burton, Mrs.

Syless Holmes, Mrs. Ruby White, all of Cleveland, Ohio, Mr. Andrew Burton of Shaw, Mrs. Lucille Seaberry of Memphis. She leaves four grandchildren; one son-in-law Mr.

John W. Ford, one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Bobbie J. Hodge. A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends survive.

Due notice. SOUTHERN FU- NERAL HOME. 527-7311. TOWNS MISS MARY DORIS TOWNS Suddenly, Tuesday, July 25, 1967; 9:30 p.m., Atlanta, Ga. Beloved daughter of Mrs.

Mary Lee Towns and the late Mr. Sam Towns. Jessie She leaves three Ralph brothers, Towns Mes- and Towns, Towns; niece of Mrs. Annie Jackson and Mrs. Oneda Lee of Memphis.

She leaves a host of aunt, uncles, cousins and friends to mourn her passing. Body in state at New Macedonie Baptist Church, on Carpenter, North of Chelsea, Saturday, August 5, 1967 from 6 to 10 p.m. Funeral services at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, 491 E. McLemore, Sunday, Auaust officiating. 6, at 1 Interment p.m.

Rev. in M. New J. Park. (Rev.

T. M. Henderson.) SOUTHERN FUNERAL HOME. 527-7311. WILLIAMS MR.

LOUIS WILLIAMS At Collins Chapel Hospital, July 31, 1967. Late residence, 1340 E. Trigg. Body in state at Southern, Saturday, August 5, 1967 from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services in our 8 p.m.

Rev. W. H. Brewster officiating. Interment in New Sunday, August 6, at 11 a.m.

SOUTHERN FUNERAL HOME. 527-7311. LEGAL NOTICES addresses: Gamma Television Corporation 800 Commerce Title Building 12 South Main Street Memphis, Tennessee Tele-Mac of Memphis C-0 John Howard, Esq. 150 East Court Avenue Memphis, Tennessee Memphis Broadcasting Associates Room 1814, Exchange Building Memphis, Tennessee PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Federal Communications Commission has desigfor evidentiary hearing the applications of Gamma Television Corporation, of John McLendon, trading as Tele-Mac of Memphis, and of Victor Muscat and Cliff Ford, as Memphis Associates for a construction permit to operate a television broadcast station on Channel 24 at Memphis, Tennessee, upon the following issues: 1. To determine with respect to the application of Tele-Mac of Memphis: (a) Whether John M.

McLendon has current and liquid assets (as defined in Section Ill, Paragraph 4(d), FCC Form 301) in excess of current liabilities in sufficient amount to provide the applicant with funds to construct and operate the proposed station for the first year. (b) Whetner Jomac Jackson licensee of Standard Broadcast Station WOKJ (AM), Jackson, Mississippi, and McLendon Birmingham Broadcasting Company, licensee of Standard Broadcast Station WENN (AM), Birmingham, Alabama, can make available $100,000 to John M. McLendon for the construction and first-year operation of the proposed station. (c) Whether, in the light of the evidence adduced, pursuant to the foregoing, Tele-Mac of Memphis is financially qualified. 2.

To determine with respect to the application of Gamma Television Corpoation: (a) Whether Sunstand, has current and liquid assets (as defined in Section 111, Paragraph 4(d) FCC Form 301) in excess of current liabilities in sufficient amount to meet its commitment to the applicant. (b Whether the applicant will have available sufficient revenue 10 supplement its available funds. (c) Whether, in the light of the evidence adduced pursuant to the foregoing, the applicant is financially qualified. (d) In view of the failure of the principals Gamma Television Corporation to construct Television Broadcast Stations WNTU-TV, Norfolk, Virginia; WUHF-TV, Hartford, Connecticut, and WBAU-TV, Buffalo, New York, whether there is any reasonable assurance that Gamma Television Corporation will construct the proposed new television broadcast station in accordance with the provisions of Section 1.598 of the Commission's Rules. 3.

To determine which of the proposals would better serve the public interest. 4. To determine, in the light of the evidence adduced pursuant to the foregoing issues, which of the applications should be granted. Hearing upon such issues are scheduled to commence July 24, 1967, at 10:00 a.m. at the offices of the Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.

C. A copy of the applications, amendments, and related material are available for public inspection at the following Hill. MONUMENTS 948-9049 MEMORIAL Nite 274-0346 STUDIO Day Ph. 1470 SO. BELLEVUE MEMORIALS BETHEL SPRINGS, MONUMENTS TENN.

J. K. WALKER Not.

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