<£ar& of QJlfankfl
FIRBY. NELLIE THOMAS. From
Mother. Father and Family: We wish to
express our manv thanks to our friend?
■ r.d also relatives for their kind expressions
of sympathy arid a d in the time of our
distress a' the death of NELLIE THOMAS
FURBY Manv thank* to the Arcade Sun
shine co-worker*. ALICE E. THOMAS. •
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BECKHAM. JOHN GARLAND. On Tues
day June 11 1940. JOHN GARLAND
BECKHAM of TOP Wolfe st . Alexandria.
V*i son of John and Louise Beckham Re
miins resting at the Lewis funeral home.
£00 Wolfe st., Alexandria. Va.
Notice of funeral later.
BILLINGS. DORIS. Departed this life
Wednesday. June 11. 1940. at GaUincer
Hospital DORIS BILLINGS lowne daugh
ter of Doris Billings, granddaughter of
Riizabe’h and Ch tie* Billings Other
relatives and friends also survive Re
mains resting at the funeral home of John
T. Rhine.* A* Co.. 901 3rd st. s.w.
Notice of funeral later
BIGGS. WILLIAM H On Tuesday. June
11. 1940. WILLIAM H BIGGS beloved
husband of the late Maggie Biggs He is
survived by five dauRhter* and two sons.
Remains resting at Gasch's funeral home.
46 Maryland ave.. Hyattsville. Md
Services at the above funeral home on
Friday. June 14. at 11am Relatives and
friends invited. Interment Fort Lincoln
Cemetery 13
BLALOCK. BFN. On Sunday. June 9.
194 0 in Asheville. N C BEN BLALOCK,
husband of Lucinda Blalock, son of Emma
Blalock, brother of John, ir Preston. Wil
liam and Oland.a Blalock and I ucy Greg
ory nephew of Sam Blalock. Ellen Irving.
Rosa Wmfield Matilda Cook. Mary Morse
and Lillian Ausbv. Other relatives and
friends also survive Remains may be
viewed ai Frazier's funeral home. 389 R.
2. ave n w.
Funeral Thursday. June 13. at 1 nm.
from Vermont Avenue Taptisi Church.
Fpv c T Murray officiating. Interment
Arlington National Cemetery. 11
BRANDFORD. LEO On Sunday. June
9 19 In, i FO BRANDFORD. b-lnved pus
band of Flizaheth Brandford. devoted fa
ther of Dorothy A. Brandford. brother of
Ro a Pn B*' *’•' nMd Anna Carter. Ethel
Fepd. Charlie and William Brandford He
also leaves one uncle and one aunt to
mourn th°ir loss.
Funeral Friday. June 11 at 1:39 pm
from the W Ernest Jarvis funeral church.
14".' You st n w . Rev W. H Jernaem of
ficiating Relatives and friend.* invited.
Interment Arlington National Cemetery. 13
PRICE. BESSIE II. On Sunday. June
f> l.ojn BESSIE H BRICE daughter of
Isom Hunter, loving mother of Sophie
Bricp and Norma Brooks, sister of Nannie
Robinson. Anna Hunter. Dcssie Phelps.
Lucius. John Henry. Willie J and Hush
G Hunter; grandmother of James Paul
Brooks, jr Remains resting at Frazier's
funeral home. 380 R. I ave n.w.
Funeral Thursday. June 13. at 1 pm.
from the John Wesley A M. E. Z on
Churrh. 14th and Corcoran sts. n.w . Rev
S G Spon.swnod offic a’lnc Interment
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery.
BENDY, JAMES. Departed this life
fuddenlv on Tuesdav. June 11. 1040.
JAMES BUNDY, beloved husband of Cerise
Bundy He also leaves to mourn their loss
one son. James, ir ' a granddaughter.
( dys Lee of New York City: a mec^ Miss
Irene Brown, an aunt. Mrs. Marv Carter:
a stepson. Paul White, and a host of other
relatives and friends Remains may be
vrwpd a’ the W Ernest Jarvis funeral
church. 14.t: You st. n.w , after 10 a m.
Friday. June 14.
Funeral serweps will bp held Sa‘urday.
June 15. at 1 30 pm. at tho Salem Ran
T s* Church N st. between Oth and loth
fs r. w . Ret. R D. Grymes officiating
Relatives and friends invited to attend.
Family at 1804 14th st. n.w. 14
COOPER. REDMOND. Departed this life
Mondav J ne 10. 104<». at Gallineer Hos
r • - . RFUMON'D COOPER, beloved son of
V ’ll’.am and Mary Cooper He also is sur
V:\ed by nine brokers and s-Mprs and
ether relatives and fr;ends in Fr.fleld. N C
Funeral Thursday. June 13. at 1:30
T> m . from the John T Rhines A- Co fu
neral chane1. 3rd and Fvr sts. s u . Rev
Kelsey officiating. Interment Rosemont
Cemetery.
DPI LINGER. JOSEPH HARRY. JR. On
Fundav. June 0. 104n. JOFFPH HARRY
DFLLTNGER Jr . of o*:5 North Jackson st .
Arlington Ya bc’overi son of Joseph
Harry, ft. and Vaf;p Pov Dellmeer. and
bro*her of Mr- Warren Harrison and Miss
M;rcarrt Dellinger
Remain* res-me a* the Ives funeral
home *?8ir Wilson blvd . Arl ngton. Ya..
until Thursdav. June ]3 at 11 am :
thence ?n Prosper* Hill Cemetery. Fron*
Rovpj va where funeral services will be
he’d at 1 d m
DEM IN. M 4RG 4RTT CECILIA. On
Wednesday. June 1*2. 1040. at her rr.
ct®nrr j 5<»4 Neal sr n e,. MARGARET C.
DEVLIN (pee Meehan*, beloved wife of
Thomas J Devlin
Funeral will be he’d from Timothv Han
lon's funeral chapel. H st. ne. on
Fridav June H. at 8 30 am H;~h re
omem mass a* Holv Name Church at 0 a m
pel a. rivet and friends invited. Interment
Cedar Hill Cemetery. 13
FR ANC IS. C»FOK*• r. Decried this l ie
Tu~5day. June 11 194 0. :v, the University
Hc'PUal. Baltimore. Md . GEORGE FRAN
CIS beloved son of *hp latp John and Mary
Franc!5. He leave5 to mourn their loss a
<jpvo*ed wife, daughter, two Grandchildren,
two brothcrs. John and Willie Francis: one
fie'er Julia Smith, and a host of o’hpr
relatives and friends Funeral Friday.
«TU’-p 14. at 9 o'clock a m . from SL Paous’
Church. BalMmore Md Burial in Mo- nt
(-’Mr* Cemetery. W^'hineton. P C Fu
neral arrangements by Raymus Saunder. •
GALLAGHER. AIM A B. On Wednesday
Jur» 12. 194" at hrr residence. 405 F'-st
Can:*ol st AIM A B GALLAGHER, be
loved wife of V’llliam B Gallagher mother
rf Ju,,a F and Vil* am B. G?’ ?~hc’- 1r .
p->d Marian F Dickerson She also is
survived by three sis’ers pnd four bro’hers
Funpr~1 from the Chamber5 funeral
Lome, ait 11th st 5p on Saturday. Jun°
1A p* £ .’0 a m Mass wdl bp offered at
F’ Joseph’s Catholic Church a’ 9 a m
Ppb'jvpc pnd friend5 invited Interment
Be'hel Cemetery Alexandria. Va. 14
GALLAGHER. RF. V EDWARD F. On
Monday June 10. 19*". a- o«or-p*own
TT~.vprsi*v Hospital Rrv FDWARD F
GALLAGHER S J Remains m*v be
v-ewed the rectory of Holy Trinity
Church. 35 14 O s: n w.. on Tue'dav. June
11 af’er 4 pm until I pm. Wednesday.
June 12.
Off.ce of the dead will be recited on
Thursday. June 13. at 9 :io a m. Requiem
mass will be offered at 1" am Interment
Georgetown University Cemetery. 12
GARBERS. WILLIAM CHRISTIAN. On
Tuesday. June 11. join, at Mount Al’o
Hospital. WILLIAM CHRISTIAN GARBERS
beloved hu.-band of Minnie n Garbers.
Remain5 resting a* th« Chamber5 George
town funeral home. 31m and M sts n w.
GraveMde services ar.d interment in Ar
lington National Cemetery on Thursday.
June 13. at 11 a.m 12
GARBERS. AMI LI AM C. The comrades
of R. chard J Harden Camp.
.No. Um’ed Spanish War Vet
erans wiT assemble at 10:15
t m Thur-dav. June 13. 1940.
it Chambers funeral home.
’.I5* and M sts. n w.. 0 r the
_ funeral of our ia’p comrade.
WILLIAM C GARBERS Interment Ar
lington NnUonn! Cemetery.
VICTOR McCLOSKEY. Commander.
H L. LESLIE. Adjutant.
GASSAAVAY. HARRIETT. Departed this
I fp Monday June 1". 19 10. at Chestnut
Ftrice Mri after a lone illness. HARRIETT
GASSAAVAY She 'eaves to mourn their
loss one daughter. Mrs. Sadie Webb one
f • AVi . a1" Ga? iwaj six grandchildren,
tw . eree* grandchildren and other rcla
t • ec and friends Remains rest me a? Sin
12th s*. nr. after \ p.m. Wednesday.
June 12
Funeral Thursday. June l.'L at I pm
from the chap 1 of Barnes & Matthews’
funeral home. "It 1’ii 5* s w . Rev. F. F.
K-nt officiating Interment Harmony Cem
etet v.
GIL! I. ROSALIA. On AVcdncsdav. June
32. !!»!••. ROSALIA OULl.I beloved wife
c' rhe ’a’e Frank S. Guiii and mother of
VT’-rnr Anthony. Frank and Alvn Gulli
Funeral from 'he residence of her son.
4*>24 4th s* n.w. Sat urday. June 15. at
9 '" am thence to S’. Gabriel’s Church,
v ne re icq: ;em macs wdl be said af 10 a m.
for the rppo5r of her soui Relatives and
fr.p"d5 invited. Interment Mount Olivet
Cemetery. 14
HART. MOM AM li A On Tuesday.
June It. U‘4". :<• hi5 r°-'0'nee. L.'ni Cor
coran 5- n w MONTAGUF \ HAK I', he
lmed von of Marc are’ and the late AYilIiam
Hart ar.d brother cf Manor." pnd the lete
Jerome Kart Also surviving are an aunt.
Mr- Pau- ne Green and other »elat.ves
and fr end5 Remain5 rr.-’ na at the Mc
C-'i'fp funeral home i£2ti 9*'' s’ n.w
Rrcu'.en mass wil be offered at Ft.
Aug-r- * me « Catholic Church Thursday
Jur.p 13 at 10 a m . for th® rcoosp of hi5
goul. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. •
HART. >10X1 AGUE A. The Junior Holy
Name Society of St Aucus’ine's Church
vi'l mepf a- the MoGutre funeral home.
3F20 9*h s* nw, AA’ednesday. J’tre 12.
1940. et £ d m to reci’p ’he Rosarv for
the roposp of thp soul of MONTAGUF A.
HART FATHER J HAMILTON. S D.
JENKS. HOLLAND W. HOLT AND W.
JENKS Services at the S H Hines Co.
funeral home. 2901 14th st. nw on Fri
da'' June 14. 1940. at 11 a m Interment
private. 13
MASSTE. NANNIE. CH Sunday. June P
1940 at Freedmen's Hospital. NANNIE
MASSIF beloved mother of Thaddeus.
John Charlie Joseph and Susie Ma'sie
Virginia Brown Emma Chris’.an ?rd Mar
garet Mingo She also leaves other rela
tives and friends Remains re5tin? ?.t the
W Ernest Jarvs funeral church 1432 You
at nw after 5 rm Wednesday June 12
Funeral Wednesday. June 12. at £ rm.
ftom the above funeral home. Relatives
and friends invited. 12
, FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
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FTNERAI DIRECTORS
Crematorium
4th and Maas Are N.E._Lincoln 0280.
LINCOLN 0372 * LINCOLN 0468.
Zurhorst Funeral Home,
Es'ablished 185?
Day and Nir.ht Ambulance Service.
_City Calls. $2._
V. L. SPEARE CO.
Neither succesfor to nor connected with
the original W R ^prare establishment
1009 H st. N.w,
FUNERAL DESIGNS
GUDE BROS. CO. Floral Piece*
i Hit F St N W_National 4878
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McCALL. L. CLAUDE. Suddenly, on
i Tuesday. June 11. 1P40 at his residence.
I 144 12th st n e . L CLAUDE McCALL. be
j loved husband of Lora Lee McCall and fa
ther of Maxine McCall. Remains resting
1 af the Zirkle funeral home. 510 C st. n e.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
MEYER. FREDERICK A. On Tuesday
June 11. 1040. at his residence. 2106 G
I st. n w , Washington. D C . FREDERICK
A MEYER, beloved husband of Ramza
i Meyer Remains resting at 8 Owens ave..
Hyattsville. Md.
Services at the Presbyterian Church.
Johnson ave. Hyattsville. Md on Thurs
day. Junn 1.1. at 2 pm Relatives and
fr.cnds invited. Interment Fort Lincoln
Cemetery.
MICKEL. MRS. JULIA. On Tuesday.
•J|:ne 11. 1040. at Doctors' Hospital, Mrs.
JULIA MICKEL of 180,1 Biltmore st. n w..
bploved wife of Joseph Mickel and mother
of Salwa Jean Mickel and Aneleme Mickel.
Services at the S. H. Hines Co funeral
home. 2P01 14th .st, n w. on Thursday.
June 1.1, at 1:30 pm: thence to St.
George s Syrian Orthodox Church. 100?
8th st. nw. where mass will be offered at
2 p.m Rev Father John A. Kourv will
; officiate. Interment Fort Lincoln Ceme
tery.
MULLICAN, MARY ALICE. On Tues
, day. June 11 1040. at Montgomery Countv
! Hospital. Olney. Md.. MARY ALICE MUL
LICAN. widow of Henry Mullican. Re
1 rrlay?.K resting at the Colonial funeral home
I of Wm. Reuben Pumphrey. Rockville. Md.
Funeral services at the Methodist
j Church. Layhill. Md . on Thursday. June
I 13. at 2:30 p.m. Interment church ceme
tery.
NEALE, HARRIETT ANN. On Monday
June in. 11140. at her residence. 1H50
Park road n w HARRIETT ANN NEALE,
beloved daughter of Augustine W and
Jane Neale, late of Charles County. Md.
Funeral from the above residence on
Thursday. June 13. at S am. Requiem
inns' at St. Ignatius’ Church. Chapel
Point. Md at, 10 am. Relatives and
friends invited.
XL ALL, MATILDA A. On Tuesday. June
I L J!»4o. at Greeneville. Tenn . MATILDA
A beloved wife of the late D R Neall and
mother of Mrs. Elizabeth Boltnmlev
Funeral from 3034 M st n.w Thursday.
June 13. at 2:30 p.m. Interment Glenwood
Cemeterv. jo
OFFTERDINGFR. HFNRV T. On Tues
j dav *H)np ' ' 1040. at Siblrv Memorial
i Hospital HENRY i. OFF l ERDINGFR of
1 Kennedy place n.w.. beloved husband
; of Alice T OfTierdingcr.
Services at the S. H. Hines Co. funeral
i home. 2001 14th st. n.w.. on Thursday,
j June 13. at 10:30 am. Interment Fort
’ Lincoln Cemetery.
PI RIF. NELLIE MATTHEWS. On Mon
day. June 10. IPlo, at her residence r.’o
: ntDTp Chase drive. NELLIE MATTHEWS
PIKIL. beloved wife of the late William
Pine mother of Harry J . Louis A. and
Raymond M Pirir
funeral from the above residence on
: Wednesday. June i\\ at 3 Dm Relatives
and friends invited. Interment Glenwood
1 Cemetery.
POORE. MARION WAY. On Tuesday
June IJ. 1040. at the Episcopal Ear Eve
»nd_Throat Hospital. MARION WAY
; POORE of 43H River rd . n.w . beloved
j husband of Gladys M Poore and father of
j Marion Wav Poore, ir.
Funeral services at the above residence
' °n Friday. June 1 4. at >*:30 a m : thence
to S' Ann's Catholic Church. Wis ave
i and Vuma st. n w . where mass will be of
tered at 0 a m. Interment Mount Olivet
I Cemetery. 13
i -AND. HARRY I EE. Suddenly, on
I Tuesday. June 11. 1040. at his residence.
Jl;?l‘land Dlace n HARRY LEE
! RAGLAND beloved husband of Ida P.
■ Kagiand and father of Joseph Pemberton
! Ragland. F P Counselor at Brisbane.
Australia, and Harry Beaufort Ragland of
, New York City.
I Funeral services at his late residence on
Friday. June 14. at 11 a.m. Interment
private. j;i
RAGLAND. HARRY LEE. A special
»•) comm unicat on of Dawson Lodge
/W No- F A A. M . will be held
/L\\ at the Masonic Temple on Fn
Junp Ft. 104n. at 10 a m .
the purpose of attending the
\ funeral of our late brother
HARRY LEE RAGLAND. By
order of the worshipful mas’er.
JOHN A COLBORN. SperPtarv
RIDDICK. LENA I*. On Tuesday. June
>'■ ILENA r RIDDICK dnushtfr of
Anpio Pncr. Mstrr of Ruth Colpmnn,
Raiay and Nathaniel Price. Essip Mae Fai;l
■ con and Gertrude Powell.
Funeral and interment Weldon. N C
Arrangements bv Malvan Sc Schey.
ROBINSON. ROSE!.. On Monday June
in. 1!Mn ROSFL ROBINSON, brimvd wife
of Arthur Robinson, devoted daughter of
Mary Lewis, granddaughter of M l.
Thurston Sh<- also leaves five sisters
four brothers, other relatives and friends
Remains resting a* the W Ernest Jarvis
funeral church. 1432 You st. nw
Funeral Thursday. June 13. at ^ pm.
from the First Baptist Church. Ridge ave
Takoma Park. Md Rev V T. Taylor of
ficiating. Relatives and friends invited
Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. J 2
SCHEIXENBFRG. ETHFI, M Entered
eternal lifp on Monday. June u>. 3.040
Homeopathic Hospital. ETHEL M SCHEL
1 ,nIp Smith', the beioved wife
of John G Pnellenbers. mother of John
\v :1.1am Srhe lenbere ard daughter rf the
late William Leroy Smith and Mrs. Laura
G S m: t li.
Funeral services at her latte residence.
1 M ' n.e.. on Thursday. June 1.3. at
| •. n m Relatives and friends invited In
| term-nt Mount Olivet Cemetery. 'Fred
Pr:cJj: JJ/i.. nepers please copy.* Services
bv W. W. Chambers. 12
SCOTT. JAMES SHERMAN. On Sun
1 Gallinser Hospital
.'AMEN GHERMAN SfOi T o M i * *. - A Mnr
, husband ol the late Lillie
L°ott. Ho leaves four daughters, Go
brothers. John and Them a s Scnti; a oP.
' °ted mot he r-in-la w and other relatives
end friends to mourn their loss Remains
resting ?■ the Henry S. Washington <V
Son' fureral home. 4*;; N nw
Funeral Thursday. June 33. at 1-pm.
from Galbraith A. M. E Zion Church
I 1 j » ntn st. n.w. Relatives and friends
invited.
SMACKI M. GEORGE. On Tuesday.
■L n- 11. l!UO GEORGE SMACKUM of
..n*0 M st. n.w beioved son of Stanton
and Mary Smackum. husband of Martha
, Smackum. brother of Louise Dan San
Marguerite and Theresa Smackum. Chris
.Alexander Joseph and Francis
smackum. He also leaves other relatives
and friends Remains ^estinc at the W
Erne't Jarvis West End parlor. 28th st
and Dumbarton ave . after II a m. Fridav.
Jun* 14.
, , Funeral Saturday. June 15 at 8:30 a m .
1 from the above parlor, thence to the
! Church T^e Epiphany where mass will
, re offered at .0 a m Relatives and friends
; invited. Interment Mount Olivet Cemc
tery. J4
SMITH, ANNIE F. On Wednesday. June
e* ,1:M° ANNIE E SMITH, beloved wife
of William Smith, mo'her of Mrs Mav
Overton. Mrs. Grace Andrews. Mrs Nancv
Rockefeller of Norfo’k Va : Mrs Myrtle
Mochwart of New York Citv and W G
Smith of New Yo-k Cry Remains resting
at Chambers’. !4<>n Chapin st. nw
Notice of funeral later.
STFAFNS. JAMES M. On Tucsdav June
II 1040. JAMES M. STEVENS, beloved
husband of Mathilda Stevens and father
of Benjamin C. Stevens
Funeral from the \V W Deal funeral
home. 4 SI 2 Georgia ave nw on Thurs
day. June 13. at 4 n m Relatives and
friends invited. Interment St. Jacobs. Ill
13
STEWART JAMES E. Passed awav on
W rdnesd^ar. June 12. 10 In JAMES E
STEWARi. He leaves to mourn their loss
a devoted wife. Fay Stewart; one sister.
Pearl E Jackson: one bro’her. Joseph Stew
ar: and other relatives and friends Re
mains resting at Campbells funeral home.
423 4th st s w
Notice of funeral later.
STROTHER. ANNIE J. On Monday.
J’ no lo 1040 at Casualty Hoscifal. AN
NIE J STROTHER widow of John Strother
Services at the T. Frank Murrav funeral
home 74! llth st. sc., on Thursday.
Jur^ 13. at 0 a m Relatives and friend'
; inv. ed. Interment Mount Olivet Ceme
tery.
TALBERT. C ARRIE. On Monday June
10. 104o. CARRIE TALBERT, mother of
Iona fcibert. Lugene Fields. Effie Kelley
*2rv_ Charlie. Walter. Calvin and Booker
T Talbert. She also leaves twenty-two
grandchildren Remains resting at Stew
art s funeral home. 30 H st. n.e . and may
be viewed after 4 n m. Wednesday
Interment Thursday. June 14. in Rich
mond. Va. 12
WHITING. RICHARD GATLIN On
Wednesday. June 12. 1010. at his residence.
7-0 Marion st.. Hyattsviile. Md . RICHARD
GATLIN WHITING, beloved husband of
Le."tP e Whitinc
Services at the Pinkney Memorial
Fn scopal Church Spencer st.. Hvaus
v: e Md.. on Friday June 14. at 2 pm.
Relatives and friends invited. Interment
Fort Lincoln Cemetery 13
WISE. SUSIE S. On Tuesday. June 11.
I1"" a* Georgetown University Hospital.
SUSIE S. WISE. belo\ed w.fe of Charles D.
W i'e. sr . of 1300 36th st. n.w. Washing
! ton. D. C . and mother of Lerov A . Charles
D. <r . p.nd John E Wise, and Mrs. Leona
Marie Collins She also is survived bv
: four sisters. Annie Sadie C and Mattie E.
Vr;:ht. and Mrs. John B Powers of Eagle.
Alaska two brothers. William H and Isaac
W Wright and four grandchildren
Remands resting at the Ives funeral
horr.e. 284? Wilson hlvd Arlington. Va .
where s«rvic®s will be hrld on Fridav. June
14. at 2 rm Relatives and friends in
vited. Interment Columbia Gardens Ceme
tery. 13
In fHrmnrtam
KRAHLING. JAMES C., JR. In loving
remembrance of our dear son and brother.
JAMES C KRAHLING. Jr., who left us two
i vears ago todav. June 12. 1P.2S.
Some th’nk wo have forgotten.
Pome think the wound is healed
But little do they know the sorrow
Thai Lee jn „.jr hearts concealed.
DEVOTED MOTHER. FATHER. BROTHERS
AND SISTER.
OLIVER. FANNIE R. A tribute of love
to 'he sacred memory of our beloved little
n-ethrr. FANNIE B OLIVER, who entered
eternal rest two years ago today. June 12.
; llitts.
j Pe-icpful be thy rest, dear mother,
Tis sweet to breathe thy name;
In 'ife we loved you dearly.
In death we do the same.
Our hearts still ache with sadness.
Our ryes shed many a tear.
God only knows how we miss you
At 'he end of two saddened years.
HER DEVOTED DAUGHTER GERTRUDE.
AND SONS. MERRILL. WALTER AND
CLARENCE. •
ri MI-HREY, WILLIAM P.. CHARES B.
; AND J. ELI.A. In loving remembrance of
■ our dear ones, WILLIAM P. PUMPHREY.
wvo left us January 1. ion: CHARLES B
PUMPHREY. June 12 1914: J. ELLA
PUMrHREY. January 2S. 1915.
Till memory fades and life deoarts.
You will live forever in our hearts;
Time tskes away the edge of grief.
But memory turns back every leaf
MFP M H PUMPHREY AND MRS
HATTYE BERRY. •
*
H. T. Offterdinger
Rites Will Be Held
Privately Tomorrow
Former Tobacco Merchant
Was Owner of Realty
Business Here
Funeral services for Henry T.
Offterdinger, 74, will be held pri
vately tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. at
the Hines funeral home. 2901 Four
teenth street N.W.. with burial in
Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
Mr. Offterdinger, who died early
yesterday, was the owner of the Ofty
j Corp., a real estate firm, and was a
vice president of the Lincoln Na
I tional Bank. A former tobacco mer
chant, he retired from that business
in 1922 after building here one of
; the largest cigar making factories
: south of New York City.
Born in Lynchburg. Va„ Mr.
Offterdinger came to Washington
! at the age of 14 and within five years
j was in the cigar making business for
himself. He opened a shop in the
500 block of Ninth street N.W.,
where for 40 years he turned out
many brands of cigars. Some of his
better known brands were the Ofty,
' which derived its name from an
! abbreviation of his own. the Medita
tion. the After Dinner, the Deer
Head and La Anita.
Sold Business in 1922.
When he sold his tobacco busi
ness in 1922, it was a prosperous or
ganization and one *of the city's
land marks. During the following
I six years Mr. Offterdinger was vice
president of a cigar making firm in
Andover, Pa. Meanwhile, in 1924,
he had become associated with the
Lincoln National Bank. Before be
coming vice president, he served as a
member of its Board of Directors j
; and as chairman of the Executive |
Committee of the board.
In 1926 he started the Ofty Corp., j
a real estate holding and developing
! concern. Although formally retired
i during the past several years, he
I continued to devote a great part of
his time to the business.
Early Member of Rotary.
Mr. Offterdinger was a member of
Almas Temple of the Shrine, Co
lumbia Commandery, Knights Temp
lar: Lafayette Chapter of Royal
Arch Masons and Columbia Lodge
of Masons. He was one of the first
members of the Rotary Club and a
former member of the Washington
Board of Trade. He made his home
at 1627 Kennedy place N.W.
Surviving are his widow. Mrs. !
Alice T. Offterdinger: three sons.
Theodore. J. Frederick and Harold
P. Offterdinger: two daughters. Mrs.
Anita L. Spain and Mrs. Mildred
M. Brooke, all of Washington, and
two sisters in Lynchburg.
V. H. Polachek Dies;
Hearst Executive
B> the Associated Press.
GREAT NECK. N. Y„ June 12.—
Victor Henry Polachek. 63. member
of the general management of Hearst
newspapers and retired business
manager of the American Weekly,
died at his Long Island home yester
day.
A newspaper man of the old school,
he worked successively for the Chi
cago Times, the Chicago Inter- j
Ocean, and The New York World.
After a year as city editor of the
New York American he returned to
Chicago where he was managing
editor of the Examiner from 1904
1914.
Thomas P. Van Arsdale
To Be Buried Here
Thomas P. Van Arsdale, 80. a na
tive of Washington, who died sud
denly in San Diego. Calif.. May 30.
will be buried in Glenwood Cemetery
here, relatives have announced. Mr.
Van Arsdale was in business in the
Capital until his retirement 10 years
ago. ,
He succumbed to a heart attack
at the home of a niece. Mrs. WTilliam
B. France, and funeral services were
held in San Diego June 1.
In addition to Mrs. France, Mr.
Van Arsdale is survived by two other
nieces. Mrs. Vernon E. West and
Miss Emily Van Arsdale of Wash
ington. and two nephews, Joseph
G. and George E. Van Arsdale of
New York City.
In iHrmoriam
ROYALL. CLARA F. A tribute of love to
the memory 0f our dear mother. CLARA F
ROYALL. who departed this life one year
ago today. June 12. 1939.
HER FAMILY. • |
ROYALL, CLARA STRFB. In loving
memory of my dear mother. Mrs CLARA i
STREB ROYALL. who passed away one
year ago today. June 12. 1939.
A loving one from me has gone.
A voice I loved is still:
A place is vacant in my home
This world can never fill.
HELEN. •
SMALLWOOD, VIRGINIA. In loving
memory of our darling mother and sister. :
VIRGINIA SMALLWOOD, who departed
this life June 12. 1922.
Her thoughts were all so full of us,
She never could forget!
And so we think that where she is.
She must be watching yet.
THE FAMILY •
SFF.CHT, GFORGF A. A tribute of love i
and remembrance to our dear son and
cousin. GEORGE A SPECHT. who de- j
Parted this life thirteen years ago today. !
June 12. 1927.
So sad. co sudden was the call.
His death was a shock to all.
But God in His wisdom knew what was
best.
So He took him to heaven to rest.
Every day brings sweet memories.
Every memory brings a tear:
Deep within our hearts we cherish
Thoughts of the one we loved so dear.
LOVING FAMILY. •
SPRIGGS. FLORENCE I. In sad but
loving remembrance of our dear mother, j
FLORENCE I. SPRIGGS, who passed away
four years ago today. June 12. 1936.
As the years pass on we feel an increas
ing need for vour presence, mother, dear
Your wise counsel and guidance meant so
much to us.
YOUR DEVOTED CHILDREN •
SPRIGGS. FLORENCE I. A sacred and
sincere tribute of love to the memory of
my dear mother. FLORENCE I. SPRIGGS,
who parsed away four years ago today.
June 12. 1936.
There is a sad but sweet remembrance,
There is a memory fond and true.
There is a token of affection, mother.
And a heartache still for you.
ELISE. •
STEVENSON. AMELIA SURER. In lov
ing memory of my dear mother and our
sister and friend AMELIA SUBER
STEVENSON, who passed away four years
ago today. June 12. 1936.
God knows how? much we loved her.
Never shall her memory fade.
Loving thoughts will ever wander
To the spot where she is laid
HER DEVOTED SON. LOUIS STEVENSON
AND LOVING SISTERS. LOUISE PENN
AND MATTIE MARSHALL. •
THOMAS. HELEN R. In loving memory
of mv dear mother. Mrs. HELEN R
THOMAS, who departed this life one year
ago today. June 12. 1939.
God saw the road was getting rough.
The hill was hard to climb:
He gently closed her loving eyes.
And whispered. 'Peace be thine.”
HER LONELY AND DEVOTED DAUGH
TER. EDMONIA GALLAGHER. •
TILLS, SARAH. A tribute of love to
the sacred memory of our darling mother.
SARAH TILLS, who left us six years ago
today. June 12. 1934.
Often we think of you. dear mother.
And our hearts are sad with Dain:
Oh! This world would be like heaven
If w* could hear your voice again.
Just when your life was sweetest.
And you could have lived your best.
God tool you home to enjoy eternal rest.
DEVOTED DAUGHTERS. CLARA SIMMS
AND ROSETTA ALLEN. •
Hugh Pendexter Dies;
Author of Boys' Books
By the Associated Pres*.
JOHNSTOWN, Pa., June 12.—
Heart disease caused the death yes
terday of Hugh Pendexter, 65-year
old noted author of boys’ books, as
he rested in bed listening to his wife
reading. He suffered an attack
some time ago while visiting a
brother-in-law, B. F. Faunce.
Mr. Pendexter’s home was at the
little Maine town of Norway, where
he wrote more than 60 novels and
boys’ books and more than 1,000
short stories since his work caught
the public fancy 29 years ago while
he was a newspaper reporter at
Rochester, N. Y.
Among his best-known novels
were "Old Misery,” "Kings of the
Missouri," "The Dark Road," "A
Virginia Scout,’* and "The Bush
Lopers."
World War Veteran
Kills Self at Laurel
Roy Brown. 44-vear-old World
War veteran, was found fatally shot
In the back yard of the home of his
father-in-law, D. E. Headley of
Laurel. Md., early this morning.
According to Policeman Charles N.
Thomsen of Prince Georges County,
Mr. Brown was discovered lying in
the yard with a pistol in his hand
by Mr. Headley, who had heard a
shot.
Mr. Brown, police said, had been
in ill health and was undergoing
treatment at Soldiers Home Hos
pital in Washington.
Dr. James Sasscer. acting county
medical examiner, issued a cer
tificate of suicide.
Airport Move Pushed
CUMBERLAND, Md., June 12 (/P).
—Moving quickly to obtain an air
port, the Mayor and City Council
voted yesterday to pay at least $2,000
Saturday to take up options on 219
acres of land near Wiley Ford, W.
Va„ 3 miles from Cumberland.
Councilmen said action was to be
taken immediately, due to the pres
ent national policy for adequate
defense.
College Head Host
Members of the Silver Spring
(Md.» Businessmen's Association
were guests last night of Dr. Roy
Tasco Davis at National Park Col
lege, Forest Glen, at a dinner meet
ing. Dr. Davis, president of the
college, showed technicolor motion
pictures of college activities.
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Dies at Home Here
Mrs. Elizabeth Annie Middleton
Doster, 77, widow of Ben Hill Doster,
newspaperman, died Sunday night
at her home, 3806 Twelfth street
N.E. Funeral services were to be
held at 3:30 p.m. today at the Hines
funeral home, 2901 Fourteenth
street N.W. Burial will be in
Shreveport, La.
Mrs. Doster, a native of Atlanta,
Ga., had made her home in Wash
ington 15 years. Her husband, once
an employe of the Atlanta Constitu
tion, died in 1911. Mrs. Doster was
a member of Esther Chapter of
the Order of the Eastern Star, and
was a founder of Magnolia Chapter
of that order in Shreveport. She
was also a member of the D. A. R.
and the United Daughters of the
Confederacy.
She leaves three daughters, Miss
Julia Doster and Mrs. Grace Wil
liams, both of Washington, and
Mrs. Dora A. Utz of Shreveport.
Wife of Maj. McIntyre
Dies at Warrenton
Special Dispatch to The Star.
WARRENTON, Va*. June 12.—Mrs.
Lillie Smith McIntyre. 80. wife of
Maj. Robert A. McIntyre, Warren
ton attorney, died last night after
a year's illness.
Mrs. McIntyre, a native of
Fauquier County, Va„ was the
daughter of the late Maj. A. G.
Smith, founder of the Bethel Mili
tary Academy. Besides her hus
band, she leaves a son, R, C. Mc
Intyre of Richmond, and two daugh
ters, Mrs. A. Ludlow Clark of New
York City and Miss Elizabeth Carter
McIntyre of Warrenton.
Funeral Services Today
For Larry F. Page
Larry F. Page, 33, researcher in
long-range weather forecasting with
the Agriculture Department, died
Monday in Emergency Hospital.
Funeral services were to be held at
3 p.m. today at the Gawler funeral
home, 1750 Pennsylvania avenue
N.W. Burial will be private.
Mr. Page, a native of Des Moines,
Iowa, was graduated from Drake
University in 1927. He lived in Des
Moines until 1934, when he came to
Washington. He first served with
the Weather Bureau and later with
the Division of Crop and Livestock
Estimates in the Agriculture Depart
ment.
In 1938 he studied at the Massa
chusetts Institute of Technology. Re
turning to Washington the following
year, he was assigned to the com
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