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AP, Kia9 and HEA Feafures

IESDAY EVENING, SEPTE'MBER 6, 1950

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a.ndnight, fcline pet of Kaile Day. demonstrates his lactlne lapping talents by ~willing a baby-bottle full of milk in record time. Shortly after Midnight was weaned, Katie started feeding him '"'itb a small botUe and grackally tai:ght him to hold the botUe him seU when eating. Midnight's capacity is about three bottl£S .a ~ {Pttsks TI:r.JESFOTO) _ -----

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MRS. W. T. McCORMJCK f Funeral service for l\frs. :

Margaret ·Rogers McCormick, ! 74, widow of the late William 1 T. M!CCormick, who died at 1

l her home here at 5 o'clock Monday afternoon, was held from the Methodist chUl'ch Tuesday afternoon at 2 :30 o'clock with Rev. Alf A. Eason officiating, assisted by Rev. ! William Sherman of Fayette- l ville. Burial was in the Prairie '. Grove cemetery under the dir- ,1

ection of Moore's Funeral !Chapel. ·

Pallbearers were R. E. Py­eatt, Fred Harrison, P. J. Ellis f

1 W. R. Dodson, .T. H. Zellner and J. C. Barnett. Music was f by a quartet composed of Miss ! es Marjorie and Lucille Jones, I

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Mesdames R. E. Cunningham · a'lld Layttm McCoy, a.ccomp.an- .

1 1 ied by Mrs. Eason. Mrs. McCormick was born I

in Prairie Grove December 8, I 1870. She is survived by two · sons, T. G. McCormick of Phoe !

ix. Arizona, and John R. M!C i . Cormick of Fayetteville ; and 1

one brother, J. Ed Rogers. I

C. C. BOOTH

Funeul service for C. C. ooth 68 who died at the lizabeth ' Hospital Friday o:r'ning, was held from the uginbuel Funeral chapel Sat­rdav· afternoon at 2 o'clock ith.the Rev. J. ~):ank Holm~s fficiating and burial was m te Rutherford cemetery. Sur­tving relatives include: two >ns, J oh'n and Ori en Booth. 'ort Smith; three daught~Il~ u-s. Opal Roberts, Mrs. Bier} Jaddox and Miss .Evel~n

oth of California: one SJ.S­

i!r, ¥rs. Lula Mu1:phy, Calif.; nd five grand children.

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EB DYE

Funeral service ·for Eb Dy~, )\, ,7, who died suddenly at h:ia ~ ~ome in Oklahoma City, early uesday morning will be held

1-om the Luginbuel F!mei:aI ; hapel this afternoon .. sw:iv- ~ ,ng relatives include his wife, Krs. Bell Hannah Dye, and ~· >ne s18ter, Mrs. Nl'artha Jones. .~ fr. Dye moved from the Mof­

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. : MRS. JULIA F. DYE-CARNEY

L Mrs. Julia F. Dye-Camey. ~ 96 years old, wife of the late ~ 1

H. T. Carney, died March 1'1, ! 11937, at her home at Moffett. ~ The funeral was conducted by t, Rev. Paisley from the Rule-_ I therford cemetery at 11 I . . j i o'clock Thursday mornmgt ! March 18.

She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Martin,

l ! of the home; Mrs. C. ~· Jones, I 1 : Moffitt; J4n. Ed H. ~1&Ji,. Mn. , Will .Marton, Praine Grove, . ! Ark., and two sons, C · 0. , , ! Carney, of the home, and H. :

1 T Garney Prairie Grove, and

'1 the deceased James Carney. ! 1Jte grandchildren are : R~ss.ell j Martin, ~. E. B. Wh1~, i Wilbur Carney, Bermce 'Carney, Prairie Grove; Ray-mond M:artin, Liberal, Kansas, and one deceased, Edward i

I Carney.

away at her home in Prairie

I Grove Sunday, August 4 at 4 :15 a. m. She was 58 years old.

Intennent was in Ruther­ford cemetery, south of Prairie Grove, Monday morning with Rev. Zendt of Fayetteville of. ficiating. Southern Funeral Home directed arrangements. .

I M:rs. Booth is survived by her husband, C. C. Booth ; five ( children, Orlen Booth of Fort Smit.h, John Booth of StiU­

, water, Okla., Ml'B. Opal Robin-son of Fayetteville, Ark., and

. Ann.a Marie and Evelyn May of the home; one grandchil Shirlan Robinaon; one Mlfar · Jfa~ WMtSitt ot·..PPatri~

Grove, and two brothen, E. B. Wbifaitt of Prairie Grove and Frank Whitsitt of Fort Smith.

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CARD OF THANKS 1

We are grateful for thel kindnesses and many express­iona of sympathy during the illnesa and death of our wife, . mother and sister. We especi­ally appreciate the beautiful flowers.

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Funeral services will be held to­morrow at 2 :30 p. m. at the LugtnbUel Funeral Honie In Prat• rie Grove, with burial in the Rutherford Cemetery near HOI E)'e. •

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J:.. ~- t.'f ones _.,·/Cf £f ~· Mrs. C. E. Jones, 69, died last

night at the home of a sister, Mrs. Ed lUch, in Prairie Grove. Her ~ was south of Prairie Grove. She wu a member of the Chris­tian Church. The dau~hter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carney, she was bom in Prairie Grove.

Survivors are her husband; two brothers, Tom Carney of Prairie Grove and C. 0. Carney Of West Fork; two sisters, Mrs. Rich and Mn. Snow Morton, both of Prairie Grove.

• Funer.al services were to be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at Bill­ings by the Rev. J. Frank Holme1. 1

Moore's Funeral Chapel was ·in charge of arranaements.

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Mrs. Snow Morton Funeral services for Mrs.

Snow Belle Morton, 77 who died at 4 a. m. April 25 was held from the Luginbuel Fun• 1:ral Chap~l the following day with Rev. J. Frank Holmes officiating, assisted by Rev. T. P. Hanison.

A choir composed of Mrs. J. R. Blakemore, Mrs. Dolph Helm, Mrs. Clifford Howell, Miss Betsey Campbell and Oscar Sharp, with Mrs. Holm­es accom.panist, sang "Jesus Lover of My Soul" and "Near­er My God to Thee." Burial was in the Rutherford Ceme­tery. Surviving relatives are : a., daughter Mrs. Eb Wbit§itt; a granddaughter, Mrs. GEorie · Abercrombie ; and a great grandson, all of the home ; 1

brother, Tom Carn~; and a -!ister, Mrs. Ed RichJ both of Prairie Grove. I

Mrs. Morton was born in this community NQ.vember 25, ' 1869 and was the wife of .the late William Morton. She has been bedridden following a fractured femur six years ago. '

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on the trip home. He with his family moved to

Lake Andes from Garden City, S. D., Jan. 1, 1938, and opened an of- l

flee for the practice of medicine 1

In the front room ·of th& Skinner l

building; Later buying and occupy­ing the Caster residence in the northwest part of town, adding a 2

commodious office building on an l adjoining lot.

. He ·has been a practicing physi· cian in South Dakota for the past (0 years. His parents, Henry and Lorinda Ash came from Morocco, l Ind., to Minnesota in the early 70's 1

and settled near Butler, S. D., in 1 1882 where Dr. Ash grew to man- l hood and taught rural schools. He f

attended Madison normal and later the University of Tennesst!e where he met Miss Ona Morton. They I were married in 1899. After his i graduation they came to Garden 1

City, S. D., where he' practiced for · many years. He sold out once and

The people of Lake Andes were returned later to resume practice. rreatly surprised and grie\red Wed- In the meantime taking post grad-

uate work in Chicago and an ex-1esday afternoon when a telegram tended w~m trip. In l927 to ,o J. J . Exon came from Rawlins, 1931 he was state representative 7{yo., announcing the sudden death from Clark county. ~f Dr. J. C. Ash, who witb hia One of his hobbles which he dev- 1

ivife and daughter ·Frances we-re · ... te h f · th ks eloped to a. state-wide reputation, 1 .. rou ome rom a r~ wee - · f

f · the t ti 1 -1 t :was the wr1tmg o poetry and our o wes • par cu ar Y 0 many of his verses were freely , daug~t~r and family in Files, and_ ·copied by newspapers and maga­>ther cities in ld~o. Further par· z in ea. Particularly noteworthy ~iculars were not included in the were his stanzas: ''To The Flag." nessage. Dr. Ash was one of our country's

The latest word is that l5uri~ noblemen - ·boneat, sympathetic, ;vill be next Monday at the . fir~t patriotic and aevo·ted to his friends. ome of the family in South Da- As .a. physician this writer can at- · ota. on a homestead at Bu~ler, teat ~o his wiadoin, ability and ear Webster, tn Day county; . steadfastness. He spared neither Besides the Wtd<nt ~e leaves a time, patience nor labor in his

ion in Cloquet, Minn., one in Leav- .care of us when we ~re bedfast nworth. Kaa., a daughter in - Az~ and belpl•aa on "several occasions. an1aa; one in Files~ ldah.o and He loved. hili work and moat of iJ1

aneee who wat with her father hil desire to help the aftlicted.

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-GltJ. With 'him at the ume were , hi• wllte ad daug'hter. \

PriCr to ails death Dr. AJ!lh· bad 1 "" ".ibieeu In poor hea.l.th and during 1

"Ge TacaUom trip "tl"b:kh th'8y wwe ; _upon ha l1M com})lained of feel- , 11n.c m. S~ken ":In ae ~ of his meal, he eudden17 . . ~ and al~hough taken out tnt the tr<'tlh :a.tr immtedle.teiy, be

-ldll!d 10nly s few m'tnutM later. 11

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t~e ome =>f their daughter, Mlrs. 11

-.•.""!"om Tlml:ers, for .the past two : :-..J ween. They had dr:~ .from Ev'-l

y est-erda.y. morning -en '!'~Ute to Lake Andes. Tlhe 1

• ttma4na wt!-1 be shipped; to Bria-tol, s. ID., for '1p.t~t. I

He was born In Morocco, Ind., and- d~ ;n-ow surviv-.ed bY his wi-

.' w, two ~ns, Clair Ash (1f mo-; . 41ue-t, Minn., R. M. Ash ot Lea?&n·1 t -,rm1.ll, Kan., three !(k.ughtere,

)lrs. Carl Hammer of Beln"YTllle, :Ark., Mrs. Timbens Df Tw'ln Falls ,

nd M·lss Frances .Ash w-ho was : -With tlblfm. Other l&urv.ivors ln-1

-dude ·ntr.e g:re.ndcMidren, four 0: b:rOt M rs Gild two slste!l'S. .

ATrange:mant8 tar the ahlpmen.t ; -of tbti rema1nS trom herie are un­<ler t'!le <;lrectlon o( the OOllinB- · :talcKel·~:r Mortua~. j

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DEATHS G. C. ABERCROMBIE

!'un!!l'al service for George Cllnk\:i cromble, 65, who clied at Russell

nsas, was held trom the Lugin• .;} :Funeral Chapel Friday after. on at 2 o'clock with the Rev. a. Bidwell officiating. Mrs. Edward

oylM, Mrs. Clyde Wllso.'1, Miss t;seY Campbell, Claud Ferguson, w. earl and Oscar Sharp sang

7hen 'Ibey Rl.ng the Golden lls" and "Sweet By and By" ac­

pe.nied by Mrs. J. C. Parks. rial was in the Prairia Grove I

tery with a Masonic ~veside/

J Pallbearers were W . E. LaI·k, I plard Campbell, Orland Crawford, j t Broyles, C. E. Woolverton, and.

E. Rutherford. i The flowers were carried by Miss­Irene Holmes a.nd Lo1f Clayton.

Burviving relatives include a. son,

M \,;llllWll At>ercromb1~. Jr. two grancl chL :ren :..".obe. ~ and

tdy Abercrombie of Prairie Grove; r brothers an . a si-Jtcr, J. H. of ·r!e Grove, Jim of Sil.::am .ings, Cliff of Oma.ha, m., wu I J .Mrs. Ruth P.eddin of Spok;;.ne, I '811.:ngton. out-of tow.n people \

for the funeral included Clint I ~rcrombie of Omaha, m., Mr. and ' s. Gordon Abercrombie of Mus~; :ee, Howard Abercrombie and soo, i ·oy, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Weir, Mrs. ;ry Drake and Mrs. Annie Mit­fil of Payetteville, Mr. and Mrs. 'd Oliver of Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. ;coy Sitton and Mrs. Marjorie ithrie of Gentry. I

John Harrison Abercrombie GENTRY <Special> - Funeral

service for John Harrison Aber· 1 , • crombie, 79, was held FrldaJ at : p.m. in the CUmberland Presby­terian Church in Prairie Grove b-1 the Rev. John Stephens alld the Rev. Harold Bartholomew. Burial, under lhe dlreetio1,1 of tlie Lugin· buel Funeral Home with Masonic rites, was in the Prairie G r o v e cemetel'y. · · ·

Mr. Abercrombie died February -1~. at tho bQme of his daughter, Mrs. McCoy Sitton of Gentry. He was born December 13, 1878, at Stony Point, near Fayette,rfile. He moved to Prairie Grove about 55 years ago. He was an elder i n the Pr~sbyterian Church there for 40 years. In 1953 he was awarded a 50 year Masonic meµlbersbip button by the Prairie Grove lodge.

Survivors include one daughter; Mrs. Irene Sitton of Gentry; two . sons. Gordon of Musliogee, Okla , and Howard of Tulsa; four grand­children; one sister, Mrs. D. G. Redden of Olympia, Wash.; two brothers, Will of Tacoma, Wash.; and CliHord of Tahlequah, Okla.; and many nephews and. nieces .

. iii!.· ~{fAA/jL~dl Funeral service for· Mrs.

Nora lsy Smith Oliver, 60, who died at her home here •at 2 :3~ o'clock Thursday morn­ing wi1J be. held ~n­buel hneral chapel Saturday

G1·oye cemetery.

She is survived by her hus­band, Bird Oliver; two sons, Jam es bf Prairie Grove and Charles of Charleston, S. C. ; two brothers, Ewing and John Smith of Nebraska ; and three sisters, Mrs. Alice Watson, Liberal,' Kansas, Mrs. Annie Mitchell of Fayetteville an

I ELDELONA MORTON ASll I

Word has been received here or the death of Mrs. Ona Mo!ton Ash

1 January 22, at the home of a daugh · ter in Lawndale, California. The , body will be taken to Garden CltY. , South Dakota, for funeral service ' Monday. Bmial will be at Bl!tler,

1 South Dakota. i She was born August 19, 18"76

near Wed1ngton, t-he daughter :.ir

the late DJ.WP.as ~iotton and ~­nora Neal _ M:~ri!Q_n. At an early age the iamily moved to the place v.-hich is now the Gebhart farm anu the high school grounds. Luter sht ."loved to 'Missouri with the famt1~

·! where she was married to Dr. James C. Ash, Jan. 1, 1899. The.' 1 made their home in Garden City; S D., until his death 12 years a~o.

Survivors include five children . Elnorll Hammer of Inglewood, Cal­if., Emma Timbers o! Filer, Idaho. Ql!!..4' i\Sh of Cloquet, Minn:, Fran­ces Ash of Lawndale, Calif., ant; Robert Ash of Kansas City, Kansas: ten grandchildren; five great grand , children; a half sister, Hattie Cat­ron, Caswell, Mo.; a half brother. _Hugh Morton, Walker, Mo.; and three nieces, Mrs. Eb Whits1tt 01 Prairie Gl'Ove, :Mrs. Opal ~i~hol-2.on of Harrison and Mrs. Lucille Day '>! Fayetteville. I

LOCAL RESIDE T DI.ES nIURSDA Y

James Edward Morton · was born July 23, 1868 near Wal­nut Grove, Ark. He was united in marriage to Miss Mollie Johnson November 29, 1894. To this uuion were born two child1·en, a son Jam es Auston Morton of Muskogee, Okla., and a daughter, Mrs. Frances McKinney.

Other survivors are, one brother, R. M. Morton, of Fay­etteville1 - a°ii:d one grandson, James Stephen McKinney. t

Mr. Morton was converted I and united with the Presbyteri- , an , Church at Walnut · Grove • while he was in his early teens.

He with his two brothers, the late W. H. Mwton and R. H. Morton, spent their lives i'i; this county in such close con­tact and association that they could have been together in al-

. most a minutes' call. Mr. Mor­ton has never lived more than four miles from their present

· home.

Mr. Morton, with his family moved to the present home here in Prairie Grove in the fall of 1906. Title to the home .site bas j>_eeE _in only three names, and ne\'7er OUU:11ut: vi--.. •• .,

;family since the original grant was issued to Mr. Morton's grandfather over a hundred years ago.

He passed away quietly at his home about 6 :30 Thursday afternoon, July 3. Services

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1 were held at the Cumberland Presbyterian church Satar.day

J at 2 p. m. Rev. J. M. Harrison 1 was assisted by Rev. B. B. Long I in the services. Burial was in

I the Prairie ;.Gro' e cemetery with th~ Luginbuel Funeral 1

Home in charge. Out of town relatives attend­

ing the funeral were : Mrs. 'Gus BTidenthal of Muskogee,

I Okla.; l\.frs. Sam Allison of Tulsa, Okla.; Mr. and Mrs. J.

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C. Johnson and son, Bill, of .Morrison, Okla. Friends frcm j J '\Hf n"f'-f-n"lr"l' tr,:n.n, • ~ f"r '!tn rl ll"'l-c:r