Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 24

I 34 40iCN I- 50 rilvt Trt I t40AAf U.S. KCATUR SUNDAY HERALD AND REVIEW Decatur, Illinois, Sunday, April 16, 1972 Illinois Showers ending today, partial clearing and wanner north, showers and thunderstorms ending andbecoming partly cloudy south with highs ranging from 58 to 63 extreme north to the middle 70s extreme south. Partly cloudy tonight, cooler south and lows in the 40s north Smfror.S'Ar:CNALiA7nP.SaiCt Dipt, cl When and 45 to 52 south. Mostly sunny and mild Monday with highs in the 60s north and mostly in the 70s south. it's time Sfo sell i Decatur Temperatures Sat.

Temperatures 7 a.m. 51 7 p.m. 52 Noon 59 10 p.m. 52 High 67 Low 50 Precipitation: .55 Sun. sunrise: set: 6:35 Records Saturday, April! High 88 degrees, 1924 Low 26 degrees, 1904, Sarasota, Kleon Jr.

Shelbyville; James, Decatur, Central Illinois Deaths San Diego, five 1962 Precipitation 1.32 inches, 1930 grandchildren; services Mon day, Edwards Funeral Home, Home and graveside services will be in Graceland Cemetery, Palmetto, burial Palmetto, Decatur, at 1:30 p.m. Nation's Fla. HIGGINS Mrs. Byron (Effie Hig-gins, 81, of Lovington died 8:29 a.m. Saturday, Mount Zion Nursing Home; born Temperature, Precipitation EDiotestown; member of Chris Margaret Prakel, Clinton; Mrs.

Dora Belle Winziril, Clinton; Mrs. Leota Harney, Decatur; Mrs. Goldie Riggs, Farmer Ci-y; 33 grandchildren; two sons and a daughter preceded her in death; services 1:30 p.m. Monday, PuUen-Boos Funeral Home, Clinton; burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Clinton; call 3 to 5, 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.

BURGESS Harlin L. Burgess, 65, of Salem died 6 a.m. Friday, T.B. Sanitarium, Mount Vernon; born Xenia; married Freda Thomason, Dec. 1, 1936 Bluford; leaves wife; son, Larry, Humboldt; daughters, Mrs.

Elberta tian Church, Lovington; married Byron Higgms March 13, 1910, Elliotestown; he preceded her in death; leaves son, Hugh, Decatur; daughters, Mrs. Helen Shelton, Decatur; Mrs. Paul (Hazel) Ozier, Lovington; brothers, Tuns Davis, Dieterich; Olin Davis, Newton; HENRY Walter Reeves Henry; 75, of Route 6 died at 5:45 pjn. Friday in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services wul be at 2:30 pjn.

Monday, Mount Zion Presbyterian Church, Mount Zion. Burial will be in Mount Zion Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Dawson Wikoff Funeral Home, Mount Zion. MATTHEWS Jacob Perley Matthews, 81, of Gainesville, formerly of Decatur, died at 9:40 a.m.

Friday in Convalescent Center Nursing Home, Gainesville. Services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Dawson Wikoff Funeral Chapel with burial in Fairlawn Mausoleum. Friends may call from 5 until 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

SMITH William L. Smith, 65, of 1008 N. Jordan St. died at 1:17 p.m. Thursday in Decatur Memorial sister, Mrs.

Eva Higgins, New York City, N.Y.; eight Lewis, Iuka; Mrs. Carolyn grandchildren; three great grandchildren; services 1:30 p.m. Monday, Christian Church, McDowell, Thomasboro; Lisa at home; brother, Arvel, Mount Vernon; sisters, Mrs. Leta Towns, Mount Vernon; Mrs. Myrtle Henson, Xenia; services Lovington; burial Point Pleasant Cemetery, near Long Creek; call 6 to 8 p.m.

McMullin High Low Pr Albany, cldy 42 30 .09 Atlanta, clear 87 62 Birmingham, clear 87 69 Bismarck, clear 68 33 Boston, cldy 43 37 Buffalo, cldy 62 45 .17 Charlotte, clear 88 64 Chicago, cldy 55 45 .22 Cincinnati, cldy 68 63 .40 Cleveland, cldy 76 49 .74 Denver, clear 59 32 Detroit, cWy 54 43 .77 Duluth, clear 54 32 Fort Worm, clear 81 65 .31 Green Bay, clear 55 35 12 Honolulu, 68 Indianapolis, cldy 73 57 .01 Kansas City, cldy 62 46 .14 Los Angeles, clear 79 51 Memphis, cldy 87 74 Miami, clear 82 75 New Orleans, cldy 86 37 New York, rain 47 44 .07 Phoenix, clear 79 47 Pittsburgh, cldy 72 54 .40 Richmond, cldy 97 56 .65 St. Louis, rain 61 51 .37 San clear 67 49 Washington, cldy 63 52 2 p.m. Sunday, Bowman Funeral Funeral Home, Lovington. KLEMM Decatur BLACKSTONE Miss Marguerite E. of Lake Bluff, a former resident of Decatur, died 8:10 p.m.

Friday at the Hill Top Sanitarium in Lake Bluff where she had been a patient Services for Miss Blackstone will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Dawson Wikoff Chapel. Miss Blackstone was born in Decatur, the daughter of Benton and Margaret H. Betzer Blackstone. She was a member of First Church of Christ Scientist; The Mother Church in Boston, past president of the Decatur Garden Club; a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority at the University of Illinois; past member of the Woman's Council of Decatur; attended the Study Class in Decatur; and was a world traveler.

She leaves one sister, Adele Blackstone of New York, who recently moved to the Decatur area. DEICHMAN Mrs. Claude E. (Vivian) Deichman, 84, a former Decatur resident, died April 5 in Catherine Moody Hospital, Baldwin Park, -Calif. Funeral services were conducted in the Oakdale Chapel funeral home, Glendora, April 7.

Survivors include daughters, Mrs. Ira (Gwendolyn) Swift of West Covina, and seven grandchildren. Her husband, Claude E. Deichman, was a state leader in Masonic activities and a Decatur Herald and Review Linotype operator prior to his death in 1944. A son also preceded her in death.

DELAUGHTER William Dewey DeLaughter, Mrs. Louis (Tressie) Klemm Home, Salem; burial East Lawn Cemetery, Salem; call anytime. BURNS Mrs. William (Ada) Burns, 84, of Maroa died 10:10 a.m. Satur 78, of Beason died 6:15 a.m Saturday, Mary Henry Nursing Home, Lincoln; born Dewitt County; married Louis Klemm day, Macon County Nursing 1912 Clinton; he died in 1958; leaves sons, Walter, Waynesvule; Wilbur, Lincoln; daughters, Mrs.

Eva NeWhouse and Mrs. Gladys Hertzfeldt, both of Lincoln; brothers, Joe Cunningham and Merl Cunn ingham, both of Clinton; sisters, Mrs. Alta Crum and Mrs. Eileen ANN EDMUNDS SEMIFINALIST Clinton Short, both of Clinton; 11 grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; services 1:30 Ann Edmunds of Clinton has been named a semifinalist in competition for a summer training program sponsored by Hospital. Services will be at 1:30 p.m Monday in the J.

J. Moran Sons Funeral Home where friends may call after 4 p.m. today. Burial will be in Boiling Springs Cemetery. Mr.

Smith was born in Macon County, a- son of Minnie A. Lourasn Smith. He was a retired clerk employed by the Illinois Central Railroad. He married Velma I. Dodson in 1937.

She died in 1964. Surviving are a stepson, Ralph Duddleston of California, and a stepdaughter, Mrs. Betty Fagan of Decatur. STRONG William H. "Bill" Strong, 49, of 6 N.

E. Carroll died at 4:15 a.m. Saturday in his home. Services for Mr. Strong wul be at 10:30 a.m.

Monday in Brint- the American Cancer Socie ty. SALMON Mrs. J. W. (Beulah Salmon, 78, of Tuscola died 6:20 p.m.

Friday, Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln; services 1:30 73, of Oklahoma City, p.m. Monday, Church of Christ, Tuscola; burial Tuscola Cemetery; call 2:30 to 4 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Waddington linger's Funeral Home, where Funeral Home, Tuscola. WOODS Arthur C. Woods, 60, of Willow Hill died 10:10 a.m.

Friday in his home; services 3 p.m. Sunday, Marshall Funeral Home, Oblong, burial Mound Cemetery, Willow Hill; call anytime. ZEIGLER mends may call after 6 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.

Masonic Services will be held at 8:30 p.m. Sunday by the Great Light Lodge No. 1064, Mr. Strong was born in Decatur, a son of Charles C. and Mary Strong.

He was a produce buyer and supervisor for Tolly's Markets and served in the U. S. Army in World War n. Mr. Strong was a member of the Great Light Lodge 1064 AF AM, Macon Chapter 21 R.

A. Beaumanoir Commandery 9 K. formerly of Decatur died Friday in Baptist Hospital, Oklahoma City, Okla. Mr. DeLaughter was born in Decatur a son of Sam and Nannie Barlow DeLaughter.

He was a veteran of World War I. He married Louise Knoor. She preceded him in death. Surviving are sons, Julius and August, both of Oklahoma City, daughters, Mrs. James R.

Young of Amaruto, Mrs. Cora Louise Cook of Decatur; brother, Albert of El Reno, sisters, Mrs. Ruth Dodson and Mrs. Kate Bryant, both of Oklahoma City, Mrs. Lena Whittaker of El Reno, 14 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren and sue great great -grandchildren.

Arrangements incomplete at J. J- Moran Funeral Home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery. FLEMING Home; born Weldon; married William Milo Burns; he preceded her in death; leaves sons, Elmer, Berala, Australia; Otha, Warrensburg; Albert, Rantoul; Boyd, Decatur; Bobby, Maroa; daughters, Mrs. Preston (Lucille) Chapman, Warrensburg; Mrs.

Donald (Dorothy) Galloway, Decatur; brother, Manford Vantries, Kansas City, 16 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; services 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dawson Wikoff Funeral Home, Maroa; burial Maroa Cemetery; call after 5 p.m. Monday. CURRY Mrs. Lee (Hattie) Curry, 79, of Vandalia died 7:18 p.m.

Friday, Fayette County Hospital, Vandalia; born Vandalia; member of American Legion Auxiliary; Rebekah Lodge; St James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Vandalia; married Lee Curry May 15, 1940, Troy, leaves husband; services 2 p.m. Monday, Beery Hohlt Funeral Home, Vandalia; burial South Hill Cemetery, Vandalia; call 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. FRANKLIN Mrs. Ernest (Leatha- Franklin, 69, of Oakland died 3 p.m.

in her home; born Win-field, married Ernest Franklin April 3, 1932, Newkirk, Okla. he preceded her in death leaves sons Paul Kanitz, Win-field, Gene Kanitz, Oakland; Davey Franklin, Charleston; Jerry Franklin, Hindsboro; daughters, Mrs. Zelphia Audine Millner, Mat-toon; Velma Kinitz, Paris; Mrs. Shirley Adams, Oakland; brother, Alfred Baucon, Lloyd, Winfield, sister, Mrs. Velma Evans, Winfield, Kan.

two brothers preceded her in death; 21 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; services arrangements incomplete Taber Funeral Home, Oakland. HART Mrs. Howard (Jennie) Hart, 81, of formerly of Richland County died Friday morning, Senior Village Nursing Home, Perryton, services 10 a.m. Monday, Zirkle Funeral Home; Olney, burial Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney; call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.

HAWORTH Kleon L. Haworth of Palmetto, formerly Shelbyville died Friday, Manatee Hospital, Bradenton, married Ethel Robinson: H. Dewitt Zeieler. 71. of Pasadena, formerly of Decatur, died 10 a.m.

Saturday Pasadena. born Blue Mound: married Lucille Ehrhart i i it's time for Call 429-4353 to place your cd. FID in Decatur; leaves wife; one son preceded him in death; brother Roy, services 11 a.m. Ansar Temple and past p.m. Monday, Holland Barry Funeral Home, Lincoln; burial Union Cemetery, Lincoln; call 3 to 7 p.m.

Sunday. MONROE Loren Monroe, 84, of Youngtown, formerly of Sullivan died 8:55 p.m. Thursday, V.A. Hospital, Prescott, born Moultrie County; veteran World War Christian Church, Sullivan; married Hazel Eastin Nov. 29, 1919, Terre Haute, leaves wife; son, Orville, Sullivan; brother, Ralph, Decatur; sisters, Mrs.

Lena Hamblin, Sullivan; Mrs. Ralph (Blanche) Hamblin, Decatur; five grandchildren; four greatgrandchildren; 'graveside services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Greenhill Cemetery, Sullivan; call 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, McMullin Funeral Home, Sullivan. PATTON Mrs.

Joseph (Grace Pat-ton, 95, of Monticello died 5:40 a.m. Saturday, Kirby Annex Nursing Home, Monticello; born Cisco; married Joseph S. Patton April 8, 1897; he preceded her in death; leaves sons, Earl, Chicago Heights; Harold, Kenosha, daughters, Mrs. Helen Rhoades, Tucson, Mrs. Lula Creasey, Menlo Park, sister, Mrs.

Florence Kirkland, Monticello; brother, Chester Rankin, New York; eight grandchildren; 12 greatgrandchildren; services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Methodist Church, "Monticello; burial Monticello Cemetery; call 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. ROGERS Mrs. Bertha Rogers, 88, of Stewardson died 1:45 p.m.

Saturday, St. Anthony Memorial Hospital, Effingham; born Illinois; member of Seventh Day Advent Church, Stewardson; leaves son, James Stewardson; three six great-grandchildren; services 1:30 p.m. Monday, Brummerstedt Funeral Home, Stewardson; burial Stewardson Cemetery; call 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday. i burial Monday, time and place unknown.

Beryl Lloyd Fleming, 65, of St. MIS president of the Decatur Shrine Club. He married Barbara Alderson in Decatur on April 6, 1951. Surviving are his wife; son, David at home; brothers, Frank of Chicago; Charles Jr. and Robert, both of Decatur; John of Newton; sisters, Mrs.

Otis (Alice) Tuttle of Newton; Mrs. Geraldine Vogel of Decatur. He was preceded in death by two sons and two daughters. Central Illinois ALWOOD Mrs. John (Frances Alwood, 62, of Clinton died 11:25 p.m.

Friday, John Warner Hospital, Clinton; born in Dewitt Louis, formerly of Decatur, died Thursday in Phoenix, Ariz. Mr. Fleming was born in Kewanee in 1906 and married Erline Calhoun in Decatur in 1932. She died in November, 1961. He remarried in 1964 to Celesta Fillia in St.

Louis. Surviving are his wife, and six OUR PROFESSIONAL CLASSIFIED AD TAKERS BECOME YOUR HELPERS WHEN YOU DIAL COURTEOUS, -PROMPT SERVICE AWAITS YOU EVERY TIME! children; William, Harris town; James and Kevin St. Louis, Michael of West Memphis, Mrs. Elizabeth King, Groton, County; married John Alwood Dec. 24, 1926, Farmer City; he Mrs.

Gertrude Owen, preceded her in death; leaves Atlanta, a sister, Mrs. Alice Hutchins, Phoenix, and 15 grandchildren. Friends may call at the Hilleman Funeral Home, 9709 Lackland Overland, on Sunday from 2 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Hilleman Funeral sons, Joseph, Gibson City; Claude, John and Charles, all of Clinton; daughters, Mrs.

Bertha Lane, Weldon; Mrs. Jessie Monkman, Indianapolis, Mrs. Dorothy Sutton, Elmhurst; brothers, John and Claude, both of Clinton; sisters, Mrs. leaves wife; sons, John C..