Asheville Citizen-Times from Asheville, North Carolina • Page 9

Deaths And Funerals Funerals Today Mrs. Mary A. Waters, a former resident of Asheville, died early Tuesday at her home in Washington, D. C. She resided at one time in Black Mountain.

Private services will be conducted at 11 a. m. Thursday in Washington. The family has requested that no flowers be sent. Surviving are the husband, Spencer Waters of Washington; one sister, Mrs.

Winnie Carpenter of Charlotte; and several nieces and nephews. Salvador D. Moore, 11 a. Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs.

Mary A. Waters Mrs. Nellie O. Jones Mrs. Nellie O.

Jones, 72, of New Haw Creek Road, died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning at her home. She is survived by the husband. Jones, and two daughters, PirA: Johnnie McNeill of Miami, Fla. and Mrs. Edith Holdworth of El Paso, Tex.

Mrs. Jones was a lifelong resident of Buncombe County and was a member of the Bethesda Methodist Church. Dunn and Williams Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Fannie Waldrop Services for Mrs.

Fannie Waldrop, 85, of 50 Chestnut Ridge Woodfin, who died in an Asheville nursing home Monday evening, will be conducted at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday in Richland Baptist Church. The Rev. Harry Dyeus, pastor.

and the Rev. Glen Callahan will officiate. Burial will be in West Memorial Park. Weaverville. Pallbearers will be nephews.

Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Men's Bible Class of the Richland Baptist Church. Flower girls will be members of the Senior Ladies Bible Class of the church. The body will be taken to the home, 50 Chestnut Ridge where it will remain until the hour of the service. In addition to survivors previously listed are 14 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. Amos Edwards Amos Edwards, 63, of the Swiss died about 9:15 Monday in Community of Yancey, County, St.

Joseph's Hospital following a short illness. He was a retired farmer and a Everybody needs money sometime when you do visit FAMILY FINANCE If you need $300 UP TO $2400 Phone: ALpine 3-9811 before noon to arrange for money the same day! Open Friday until 8 P.M. for your convenience FAMILY FINANCE ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION of Asheville, Inc. 72 PATTON AVENUE Phone: ALpine 3-9811 Serving the South for over 30 years CONCORD CHARLOTTE DURHAM GASTONIA GREENSBORO HIGH POINT RALEIGH SALISBURY WILMINGTON WINSTON-SALEM member of Ivy Gap Baptist Church where he had served as a deacon. Services will be conducted at 2 Wednesday in the Ivy Gap Church.

The Rev. Ed Jenkins, the Rev. Lester Edwards, the Rev. Elsa Ray and the Rev. Maurice Banks will officiate.

Burial will be in Byrd Cemetery on Walnut Mountain. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Belvie Elizabeth Byrd Edwards; one daughter, Mrs. Anni Lea English of Burnsville: six sons, Lester and Homer Edwards, both of Burnsville: Kiah and Clyde Edwards of Asheville, Theo Edwards of Baird Cove Road and Edgar Edwards of Crossnore; and 23 grandchildren. Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home, Burnsville, is in charge of arrangements.

Charles D. Ledford Services for Charles D. Ledford. 76, of Asheville, who died early Monday in a hospital near here, will be conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Anders-Rice Funeral Home.

The Rev. H. E. Metcalf will of- ficiate. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be William Ledford and Lewis, Raymond, Vonno, Everett and O. A. Payne. Mr. Ledford had been in ill health for some three years.

Mrs. Ernest Boone Mrs. Ernest Boone, 40, of 115 Bradley died in an Asheville hospital Tuesday morning following a long illness. She was a native of Madison County and was a daughter of Deck Mary McClellan Howell. Surviving are the husband: a daughter, Mrs.

Herschel Greene of Asheville; two sons, Joseph L. Boone of the U.S. Air Force at Greenville, S. and Lester Lee Boone of the home: a step-daugh: ter, Mrs. Andy Parker of Long.

view. Texas: a James Boone Alvin, Texas; three step sisters, Mrs. T. R. Boone of Candier, Mrs.

Elmer Byrd of Burns. ville and Mrs. Ernest James of Ecorse, four brothers, the Rev. W. L.

Howell of Detroit, the 'Rev. C. E. Howell and Johnny Howell of Swannanoa and R. H.

Howell of Alexander; and six grandchildren. Groce Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Roland R. Johnson Roland R. Johnson, 73, a resident of Asheville for the past 30 years, died unexpectedly Monday night in Atlanta, Ga.

He had suffered a heart attack. Mr. Johnson had been residing in Atlanta about three years. He was in the interior decorating and painting business in Asheville for a number of years. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.

Ruth L. Lanford of Atlanta, a and a number of nieces and nephews. Services and burial will be in Chesnee, S. Thursday. Mrs.

Clinton Hicks Services for Mrs. Clinton Hicks, 54. who died in New York City Monday morning, will be conducted at 1 p. m. Friday in St.

Mathias Episcopal Church. The Rev. Monroe C. DeVan will officiate. Burial will be in Violet Hill Cemetery.

The body will arrive here Thursday and will be taken to Jesse Ray Funeral Home. FLORISTS FI.D. SEND FLOWERS by Wire Delivery and Quality Guaranteed by the world's most responsible florists FLORISTS' TELEGRAPH Delivery SINGER SALE USED MACHINES HURRY! WHILE THEY LAST! WAS SALE Electric Portable $89.50 $49.50 Electric Portable $49.50 $29.50 Electric Portable $89.50 $42.50 Compact Portable $69.50 $39.50 ONE SINGER TREADLE $19.95 GOOD SELECTION OF FLOOR MODELS AND DEMONSTRATORS. PAY AS LOW AS $5.00 DOWN SINGER SEWING CENTER Listed in your teleyhone book only under SINGER SEWING MACHINES 00. 86 Patton Ave.

Dial AL 2-6376 Magazine Has Story About Murphy Co. A story on the manufacture of Indian dolls, toy guns and other novelties by the W. J. Murphy 68 Kentucky appears in the March issue of Playthings Magazine, publication a in New national York toy cirade photograph of William Murphy, president of the firm, discussing the company's latest product, realistic plastic guns, with a company salesman, Harris Holmes, accompanies the story. The concern is owned and operated by Mr.

and Mrs. W. J. Murphy and was organized several years ago. The Murphys and Holmes returned here Saturday from New York, where they attended the World Toy Fair.

District Dental Assistants Hear Dr. L. V. Grady Dr. L.

V. Grady of Asheville spoke on "Philosophy of Oral Rehabilitation" at a meeting of the First District Dental Assistants Society Tuesday night at the Cafeteria. In his talk, Dr. Grady, who moved his practice here recently from Charlotte, suggested how assistants can aid dentists during rehabilitation work. During a business session, district members discussed plans for attending the convention of the North Carolina Dental Assistants Society at Pinehurst in May.

SWEETHEART of DeMolay is Lynn Sutton who has been selected by James J. Nichols Jr. Chapter here to reign at its annual Sweetheart Dance in Battery Park Hotel from 9 p.m. Friday to 1 a.m., Saturday. Members of her court are Mary Eleanor Nailling, Bonnie Lamb, Pat B.

Smith, Merrell Love, Joanna Jones and Betty Earle. Waechter's Noting 31st Anniversary Waechter's Silk Shop, 64 Haywood is celebrating its 31st anniversary this week. The shop has been at its present location for over 11 years. George Waechter founded the business in 1928. His two sons, George C.

and Carl are now associated! with him in the store. Hardly more than a tenth of the world's population lives at elevations above 1.000 feet. REVIVAL March 18-29 REV. BILL DAVIS, Evangelist ASHEVILLE FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE 7:30 P. M.

Evenings Rev. J. M. Wienecke Ann St. and Patton Ave.

THE ASHEVILLE Wednesday, CITIZEN, March 18, ASHEVILLE, 1959 N. C. 9 100 MPH Chase Ends In Arrest Edward M. Rhoads Edward M. Rhoads, 56, of Asheville RFD 4, died in an Asheville hospital early Tuesday morning following, a long was a illness.

member of the Riverside Baptist Church and was a son of Stanley and Matilda Willis Rhoads. He was a native of Yancey County. Services will be conducted at 2 p. m. Wednesday in the chapel of Groce Funeral Home.

The Rev. Thomas J. Young and the Rev. E. J.

Hall will officiate. Burial will be in Sluder Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Charles and Marion Solesbee, Stanley Briggs. Billy J. Rhoads, Emmett Hensley and Ralph Yearout.

Mr. Rhoads was a retired dairyman and had been residing in Buncombe County for the past 50 years. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. C. C.

Bradley and Mrs. J. R. Solesbee of Asheville and two brothers, M. J.

and L. E. Rhoads, both of Asheville. Mrs. Viola B.

McGuire Mrs. Viola Bradley McGuire, 42, of Swannanoa, died in an Asheville hospital at 9:45 p.m. Tuesday following a long illness. She was a member of the Fog Mountain Methodist Church. Surviving are the husband, A.

J. McGuire: one son, Gerald Lee of the home: four sisters, Mrs. Mae Young. Mrs. Bertha Young and Mrs.

Mildred Reed, all of Martinsville, and Mrs. Ninner Barnes of Aiken, S. two brothers, J. D. Bradley of Richmond, Va.

and Virgil Bradley of Wise, and the parents, Mr. and Mrs. James 0. Bradley of Martinsville. Services and burial will be in Leaksville, N.

C. The body will lie in state in the chapel of Berryman Funeral Home until 4 p.m. Wednesday. Thomas L. Alexander WALHALLA, S.

C. Thomas Lay Alexander, two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Emery der Jr. of Asheville, N.

and near Walhalla, died in an Asheville hospital Tuesday at 2:50 a.m. after an illness of six weeks. Surviving in addition to the parents are a brother, Robert Emery Alexander; the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Emery Alexander; the maternal grandmother, Mrs.

Ruth C. Kelly; and the paternal greatgrandmother, Mrs. Bruce Owens, all of Tamassee, S. C. Graveside services will be held at Oconee Memorial Park near Walhalla, Wednesday at 2 p.m.

The Rev. Robert M. DuPre and the Rev. Roy Littleton will officiate. Pallbearers will be John W.

Wright, Charles C. Osborne, Luther Richey Jr. and Richard Wood. The body will remain at Ansel's Funeral Home in Walhalla until time for the services. W.

J. Ward HENDERSONVILLE W. J. Ward. 75, father of State Highway Patrol Cpl.

Paul P. Ward of Hendersonville, died Monday night at his home at Robersonville, N. C. Curtis Stepp HENDERSONVILLE Curtis Stepp, 61, of the Dana community, died Monday afternoon in a local hospital. Services will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m.

at the Friendship Baptist Church in Inman, S. C. Mrs. Elizabeth Hill MARS HILL Mrs. Elizabeth Sparks Hill, 76, widow of John Samuel Hill, died Tuesday morning at the of a daughter.

Mrs. Ed English, of Hill RFD 1, after several years of declining health. She was a native of Yancey County and was a daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. W.

H. Sparks. She joined the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church when she was 12 years old, and remained a member for the rest of her life. She was educated in the Yancey County schools and Mars Hill College.

She was active in community and church affairs and served as president of the church's Woman's Missionary Union. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church at Swiss, Yancey County. The Rev.

B. S. Hensley, the Rev. Frank Blalock and the Rev. J.

M. Thurman will officiate, and burial will be in the family cemetery. Grandsons and nephews will be pallbearers. Surviving in addition to Mrs. GROCE FUNERAL HOME 1155 Haywood Road ALpine 2-3535 T.

A. GROCE, President AMBULANCE SERVICE Dunn Williams Funeral Home AMBULANCE SERVICE 57 NORTH SPRUCE ST. DIAL AL 2-2767 Lewis Memorial Park The Cemetery Beautiful on Beaverdam LEWIS FUNERAL HOME DIAL AL 2-5081 English are another daughter. Mrs. Miller Ledford, of Burnsville RFD two sons, Cicero, of Jonesboro, and Alvin, of Pelzer, S.

three sisters, Mrs. Robert Styles, of Burnsville, and Mrs. Mark Williams Mrs. M. 0.

Ferguson, of Asheville: a brother, Cletus, of Nashville, six grandchildren and three great -grandchildren. The body will be at Mrs. English's home and will lie in state at the church an hour prior to the services. Holcombe Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs.

Laura Morgan WAYNESVILLE Mrs. Laura Cope Morgan, 90, died about 7 a. m. Tuesday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Granville Mull, of Waynesville.

Services will be held Thursday at 2 p. m. at the old Savannah Baptist Church. Mrs. Nan Oates HENDERSONVILLE Mrs.

Nan Oates, 68. of Canton. died Tuesday morning in an Asheville hospital after a brief illness. Services will be held Thursday at 2 p. m.

in the Bear Wallow Baptist Church. Citation Awarded City For Clean-Up A citation for achievement in beautification has been awarded to Asheville by the National Clean Up--Paint UP Up Bureau of Washington, D. it was announced Tuesday. The citation places Asheville among the top 50 cities in a national beautification contest which attracted more than 6,000 entries. The award was for the city's achievement for efforts in beautification, clean-up, juvenile delinquency control and fire prevention.

The award amounts to honorable mention among cities in the to 100,000 population class. in which East Chicago, was first place winner. HENDERSONVILLE A mile chase at speeds exceeding 100 miles an hour Monday night ended in the arrest of Eugene Kenneth Myers, 20, of Oak Park, Arden, the State Highway Patrol reported Tuesday. Myers was charged with speeding in excess of 100 miles an United Funds To Hold WNC Meet Today Thirty-five representatives of Western North Carolina United Funds will join in a discussion of federated fund-raising at 11 a. m.

Wednesday in the East Ballroom of George Vanderbilt Hotel, with a luncheon to follow. The meeting is one of a series conducted by Carolinas United Community Services, a two-state organization. Edward F. Deacon, past president of the Asheville United Fund and member of the Carolinas United budget committee, will preside. Speakers include George P.

Geoghegan of Raleigh, president of Carolinas United: Archie Shuford of Hickory, another volunteer leader: and M. C. Meador of Charlotte, executive director. J. Gerald Cowan, president of the Asheville fund, will welcome the visitors.

12-hour and posted $200 bond for hearing on March 30, the Patrol said. Patrolmen H. L. Wix and Dan W. Frady said the chase began when their patrol car pulled alongside Myers who was driving north on N.

C. 191. The Henderson sheriff's and Hendersonville police departments established road blocks on N. C. 191.

During the chase, Myers drove into Buncombe County, where was stopped by Highway Patrolmar Leon McDonald. The first balloons were made, to rise by filling them with hot air. FOR LOW RATES on HOMEOWNERS POLICY Call AL 3-1617 La at J. I. MAXEY Agont48 Battery Park Ave.

Mutual Fire Ins. Co. heme office: Columbus, Obie HEALTH TID-BITS by Dr. Beck--Chiropractor RIB PAIN that restricts the breathing to short inhalations causes great anxiOne immediately thinks he has ety. heart or lung disturbance.

This is not always the case the process of work you may lift, stretch, or jerk, which displaces one or more of the back bones between the shoulders, thus DR. BECK the nerves are affected causing subsequent pain. A man lifted a bush in the process of planting--a few hours later he developed pain between the shoulders which radiated around the left side to the front causing restricted breathing. Chiropractic alleviated the disturbance. 40 Wall Asheville Dial AL 3-5725 or 3-1250 NATIONAL FURNITURE Co.

CONTINUING OUR QUITTING BUSINESS DAILY 9 A.M. TO 5:30 P.M. SALE! ALL SALES FINAL NO LAY-A-WAYS $97.50 Kneehole Desk-Or $117.50 $18.50 Plastic Top -Plastic Cover Elna Sewing CABINET MACHINE '35 $69.50 Round 42" (Pine Finish) COFFEE 0750 TABLE $7.95 TV Or OCCASIONAL $095 CHAIR $39.95 SET DESK 095 Finish -Child's 3 PC. TABLE 95 CHAIR SET 4 OUR LOSS! QUITTING BATHROOM VANITY LAVORATORY ENSEMBLE 00 $39.95 FULL SIZE BOX SPRINGS 00 SALE DAILY 9 AM to 5:30 PM On Chairs-Child's 3 PC. TABLE 0 CHAIR SET Wide-30" High-12" Deep METAL WALL $750 CABINET $49.95 SET DESK $24.95 Innerspring Mattress ROLL AWAY BED '3650 $29.50 METAL LINEN CHEST WE'RE BUSINESS Sale Continues CASH ONLY NATIONAL ON SUCH REDUCTIONS 'Til All ALL ITEMS SUBJECT FURNITURE SOLD OUT TO PRIOR SALE! 16 Biltmors Avc.

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