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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

2

Funeral services and obituaries from Sarasota area notices

Funeral services for Charlies Lester Price five year old son of Mr and Mrs Lester Price Fruitville Route 2 will be held at pm Wednesday from Roberts Funeral Home 22 S Links Ave with Rev James W Powell pastor of Trinity Methodist Church officiating Burial will be in Sarasota Memorial Park He is survived by his parents a brother Everett James Price and three sisters Bonnie Sue Carroll Deborah Ann and Penny Lou Price Also memorials for Mrs Willie Mae O'Donnell died June 12 in an auto crash with services at Robarts Funeral Home Burial was in Sarasota She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Collins of Sarasota A graduate of Sarasota High School Other obituaries include Gore King McClure 71 president of the Farmers Federation Dr William J Clark 79 president emeritus of Virginia Union University and Frances Toor 66 folklore expert plus local discharge and divorce notices from area residents and courts

Charlies Lester Price Fruitville Roberts Funeral Home S. Links Ave James W. Powell Trinity Methodist Church Sarasota Memorial Park Everett James Price Bonnie Sue Carroll Deborah Ann Penny Lou Price Willie Mae O'Donnell Leo V. O’donnell Palm City Calif Robarts A. A. Koestline First Methodist Church

Notable Deaths Across States Include Industry Leader and Publicist

Frank A. Poor 76 founder of Sylvania Electric Products died yesterday in Wolfeboro New Hampshire. Harriette Flora Gray 86 widow of Union Pacific president Carl R. Gray died yesterday in Rockland Maine. she was American Mother of the Year in 1937. Samuel A. O Neal 56 public relations executive and former newspaperman who served as director of publicity for the Democratic National Committee in 1947 49 died yesterday in Washington.

Wolfeboro, N.H Frank A. Poor Sylvania Electric Products, Inc Salem Mass Rockland Maine Harriette Flora Gray Carl R. Gray Union Pacific Railroad Carthage Washington Samuel A. O'Neal Democratic National Committee Blackwater

Hospital Notes Report List of Local Residents

A hospital notes list reads as partial executives of local residents. Names include Elizabeth Blackstone Julius Paul Felix Riesenberg Mabel Riley Shirley Shipley Clifford Sorenson Harriet Swain and others with street addresses. The report records patients or notable mentions among neighbors in the area.

Subway Union Chief to Testify on Transit Tie Up

Michael J. Quill, president of the AFL CIO Transport Worker Union, goes before Brooklyn Grand Jury to substantiate claims that last week’s subway walkout was a dry run for a broader clash over bargaining rights. Theodore Loos of the Independent Motormen’s Benevolent Assn. disputes the charges and seeks an injunction under the Condon Wadlin Act to bar future interference with city transit.

New York INS Michael J. Quill Afl-Cio Transport Worker Union Brooklyn Ganization Independent Motormen's Benevolent Assn M.B.A New York Supreme Court

Musician Billy Dillard Dies in Los Angeles Fire

Guitarist Billy Dillard 30 a member of the Red Nervo Trio died from burns in a two story fire in his downstairs Los Angeles apartment started by a lighted cigarette. UCLA student and trumpeter Robert Tully 28 suffered serious burns in the blaze.

Los Angeles Billy Dillard Red Nervo Dillard Robert Tully UCLA

Mc Clellan Eyes Full Probe of Atty Murray Chotiner

Sen Mc Clellan says he will back a full scale inquiry into the activities of Atty Murray Chotiner if facts warrant. The subcommittee chair pledged a fair hearing on preliminary questions about alleged influence peddling linked to Chotiner, a Los Angeles lawyer and Nixon campaign adviser. He denies trying to use influence and notes his clients in clothing dealer graft cases prompted the scrutiny.

Washington Sen McClellan D-Ark Atty Murray Chotiner McClellan Senate Investigations Subcommittee Chotiner Los Angeles Subcommittee

Foreign Weather CHICA INB Weather Report Morning

The Weather Bureau reported foreign weather prevailed this morning with conditions and patterns noted for regional impact. Observations include wind, temperature, and cloud cover affecting maritime and land travel.

The Weather Bureau

Death Stalks Backyard Barbecue in Ruston Shootout

In Ruston Louisiana a backyard barbecue turned deadly when Jerry Andrews 46 shot Floyd Hubbard 43 and wounded Mrs Hubbard. Police held Andrews without charge eight hours after the incident as the grand jury prepares to convene in September.

Ruston Jerry Andrews Andrews Floyd Hubbard Hubbard Jesse Riser

Dairies Acquire Ayrshire Stock

Initial purchases of registered Ayrshire dairy cattle were made by several local dairymen, announced by Ayrshire Breeders Association secretary Chester C Putney. Sarasota buyers included Charles F. Schmid E V Andrews Everett Carr J F Bispham and H E Schnell with Bruni purchasing two. The Ayrshire breed, recorded since 1873, is noted for low cost milk and about four percent butterfat.

Chester C Putney Ayrshire Breeders’ Association Brandon Charles F. Schmid E. V. Andrews Everett Carr J. F. Bispham H. E. Schnell Sarasota F. Bruni The Assoyrehires United States Putner

Fisticuffs Mar Fighting Marks German Neo Nazi Convention

Five injured as Socialists clash with Otto Strasser followers at the founding convention of the German Social Union in Miltenberg Germany. Tear gas and police kept order as delegates debated a neutral Germany independent of Wall Street and the Kremlin. Strasser, exiled from Canada, urged a conservative revolution opposing Hitler’s leadership cult and master race theory.

Bonn Germany Otto Strasser Strasser Social Union Miltenberg River Main Adolf Hitler Canada Wall Street Kremlin Hitler

Grain futures slide as soybeans lead losses

Chicago market reports soybean futures opening 1 to 3 cents lower with July posting the steepest drop after Friday's 10 cent limit fall. Wheat corn oats and rye also declined across the board with varying percentage losses and contract quotes for July September December and March maturities.

Chicago INS

Wall Street Opens Mixed as Oils Lead Early Trading

In New York the market opened with mixed results and quiet activity. Oil shares led gains with Panhandle Oil up 15 percent on 13 000 shares while Chrysler General Motors and Sperry Rand rose modestly. Steel and rail stocks lagged with limited movement and overall turnover was light.

New York Panhandle Oil Chrysler General Motors Sperry Randoff Royal Dutch and Cosden Petroleum Youngstown Sheet & Tube

Livestock Markets Report From Chicago

Livestock prices show hogs 9 500 head with 25 cent drop and cattle 21 000 head steady to 50 cents lower. Hogs ranged from 1380 to 1725 for lights to heavy 14 16 25, while cattle included choice steers 2150 to 2350 and yearlings 15 2350. Calves, cows, bulls, and feeder stock also listed with varied values.

Chicago INS

Late Stock Quotations

A stock market brief notes delayed quotations while a health column reports that more children than adults have common colds. The item pairs financial update with public health observation.

Toy Telegraph Set Triggers Bomb Scare at Union Station

In Los Angeles a battery powered toy telegraph set caused a bomb scare in the baggage room of the union railroad station. Baggage attendants notified special agent Gene Mallaly who summoned a police demolition expert. The device proved to be a harmless toy, the key jammed in buzz position by another item.

Los Angeles Union Railroad Gene Mallaly Police Department

Airman’s Murder Trial Enters Fifth Day in Fairfield

John R. Watson a 26 year old air man faces a jury in Fairfield as the fifth day of his trial opens with prosecutors poised to cross examine him. Watson a native of Ottawa is accused of shooting his wife Doris 26 in their Vallejo apartment last February 16 while their five year old son Bruce watched. Defense counsel Thomas N Healy said he will call 12 or 13 witnesses and the case will continue through the week.

Fairfield Calif John R. Watson Doris Watson Ottawa Vallejo Bruce Thomas N. Healy

Michigan Student Kills His Son For Fussing

A Japanese-Hawaiian Michigan State University student beat his 7-year-old son to death in a campus barracks apartment after the child fussed about sleep. Kinney Tamaribuchi, 437, said he lost his head and struck the boy with a wooden mallet and tennis racket before beating him with his fists. Mrs. Tamaribuchi was visiting friends in Chicago.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State University Steve Naert Kinney Tamaribuchi Tamaribuchi Chicago

Building Permits Reported by City Department

The city building department issued permits for numerous projects. Listings include homeowners Elizabeth Robinson $200 for shingle roof and James Bailey $14,000 for residence, plus additions, repairs, porches, enclosures, garages, and a swimming pool at various addresses.

Elizabeth Robinson Lockwood Ridge Rd Florshiem Washington Dr W. C. Rockman Orange Avenue Monroe C. Whiteworth Monroe C. Whitworth 8. Jennings Mound Street Ralph E. Brown 15Th Roy Starrak Fruitville Rd F. 8. Lowe Love Lane John C. Pinkerton Cherokee Park W. A. Gardiner Almeria St Don Laurent Michael St James H. Bailey Platt Verman Kimbrough 27Th Street Alfred Fullgripp 6Th St Irene Baker Old Bradenton Road Colony St. Armands Circle Carlton Baker N. Orange Ave Chester Thing State St Florence Shelling Hyde Park Street Lindsay Newspapers Inc Washington Boulevard Wood Street Jack L. Turner Dade and Normandy Clarance J. Stokes, Jr Church St H. F. Crow Temple St E. J. Winter J. B. Swigart N. Washington Dr Annie Cooper Links Ave T. H. Merwin Crosby Dr Elmer Bullock Riverside Dr T. L. Ayling Sylvania Dr B. J. Palmer George Heague McClellan Parkway Church of the Living God 28Th Street Pine Avenue Donald MacQueen Michigan St Stella Dell Hancock S. Osprey Ave

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Charles Lester Price Gore King McClure Farmers Federation North Carolina Lake Forest Richmond William J Clark Virginia Union University Albion Neb Port Washington N.Y Racher Winger Associated Press Huntington W.va Frances Toor Plattsburgh John Gregorius Laurel &J Nancy Kaylor Bee Ridge Doris Lamb Osprey Patricia Matherly Winchester Rita Stephens Oak St James Vanarsdale S. Trail Robert Walker Bahia Vista Frank Winters Bay St Ruby Jean Hutchinson Elmer Henry Hutchinson Richard O. Seeley Jr Kenneth M. Blessing Joan P. Gray Free Dealer Jane S Kuch Jack M. Kuch Pauline Croft Willey Allen Croft Lester Fleming Fred H. Yehle John R. Farmer Jr Mary Virginia Farmer Grace Downs Myers Holmes F. Myers Claude D. Truitt Ruth Naomi Truitt Elizabeth Faith Kilroy Edward D. Kilroy Jr Petrie Filson George Robert Filson Alma Cole Byron G. Cole Asheville, N.C Florida Franklin Ma Subway HAL Warren & CO Golf St Robarts Funeral Home Miami Amarillo Atlanta Birmingham Boston Cleveland Detroit Jacksonville Louisville New Orleans Raleigh Seattle Tampa Aberdeen Scotland Eorgenen London Paris Berlin Copenhagen Stockholm Rome Tokyo Casablanca Mexico City Mrs. Hubbard Dairies Ayrshire Stock Gregor Avery Dulles John Foster Dulles Fordham University Francis Cardinal Spellman St. Peter Citrus Report Winter Haven State Citrus Inspection Bureau Natl Biscuit Alum Co Amer Natl Dairy Allied Chemical Natl Distillers Natl Gypsum Allis-Chalmers NY Central Amer Airlines Niag Mohawk British Amer Oil Reynolds Tobetrol Royal Dutch Bullard United Airlines My United Aircraft United Fruit U & Steel Westghouse Mtrs Westghouse Airbnk Gulf Oil Youngsun Sheet & Tube Jones Intnat Harvester Jones & Laughlin Johns Mansville Kennecott A. M. Kidder & Co Liggett & Meyers Mont Ward Loewe Optical Opticians Guild Company Main Michigan Adams, Sloan & Company, Inc Palm Ave Wall St N.C Loysiakup Zoysia Lawns, Inc
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