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. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1935. * CAPT. L. M. OVERSTREET, Buriod UTILITIES EXECUTIVE, U. S. N., RETIRED, DIES e C. L. BROWN, DIES AT 63 CAXILI0m £ on Tussaws vox AVIATOR FELL TO DEATH st nu "Jr)'srpn NEAR ANNAPOLIS, e Joved Rishand of Frieds Served in Naval Operations Here in 1921—Awarded Navy Cross ain. Puneral s for War Work. By the Associated Press. parlors of Alm necticut“ave. n.w Capt. Luther M. Overstreet, U. 8. Navy, retirsd, who served in Wash- WILMINGTON, Del, November 13.| Jecticut av —Cleyson L. Brown, prom:nent uumy‘ Belmar. N3 ington shortly after the World War, died Monday at the New York Naval executive, died yesterday. He was 63. GIICREST. REv. knBrPT A. On Mone Brown was president of the United | qax. Tovembes at ihe resis Telephone & Electric Co.. and presi- fcon ston .’.!" S.“\' ;;mg-,g; ot dent of operating companies in Penn-| SREST. Services at' 1h H. Hines Hospital, the Navy Department yes- terday was informed. He was 624 years old. Mrs. Robert Russell of Brooklyn, a niece, survives. In 1921, Capt. Overstreet came here sylvania, New Jersey, Indiana, Ohio,| cn Fridev Novembe: 15 st o pin. " The Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, | Hil cmmm 4 for duty in the office of Naval Opera- tions and remained a year. terment Pr Nebraska and Arkansas. HARMER, ADELINE. On Tuesdav. No- He had made his home in Wilming- | u! A ». .’lhrmfr Funer: The Navy Cross was awarded him for distinguished service during the ton for the past year. Born in Hamp-| 1. 1 ot S Souns ton, Pa,, Brown spent most of his life 2 World War when he commanded the transport De Kalb, STAR, WASHINGTON, D. BENNETT CUSHMAN DIES IN FLORIDA Resident Here for 13 Years Stricken Monday—Funeral to Be Held Tomorrow. Bennett B. Cushman, 71, retired Detroit business man and a resident of Washington for the last 13 years, died Monday in Orlando, Fla, ac- cording to word received here. He had gone to Florida from his residence here at the Roosevelt Hotel about two weeks ago, Death was belleved the result of a heart attack. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at the chapel of Joseph Gawler's Sons, 1756 Pennsylvania avenue. Burial will be in Rock Creek Cemetery. Until his retirement in 1922, Mr. Cushman was president and principal THE MISS ELIZABETH BOYCE DIES OF LONG ILLNESS Funeral Services Tomorrow for Member of Board of Governors of Washington Club. Miss Elizabeth P. Boyce, a resident of Washington for the past 25 years, died yesterday at her home, 2029 Connecticut avenue, after a long ill- ness. She was a daughter of the late Dr. James P. Boyce, a clergyman of Loulsville, Ky. Miss Boyce was a memher of the Women'’s Democratic Club and of the Board of Governors of the Wash- ington Club. Dr. Rufus Weaver, pastor of the First Baptist Church, of which Miss Boyce was a member, will conduct fu- | neral services at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow ENING C., A—11 Baltimore Pike near University Park by the car carrying De Souza and another Washington newspaper man, DE SOUZA FAMILY SUES FOR sl 00’000‘ wk;;)ew;;u:;lv::. en route to Newark, [ — ‘N. J., with Christmas toys for the| children of striking reporters. C. & W. Express Co. Blamed for| o The suit was filed for the widow, Accident in Which Star Re- Mrs. Eloise Bowen De Souza, and her porter Was Killed. children, Pamela Constance and Dan- The C. & W. Express Co., 4700 Sher- fel Arthur De Souza, jr., by Attor- | neys James C. Wilkes and James Be Sdn‘r‘\ogk;;fl‘ was named defendant in, ATU% = a ,000 suit filed yesterday in Dis- S e trict Supreme Court by the widow and C. H. Thorndike, Painter, Dies. children of Qaniel A. De Souza, a re- | NICE, France, November 13 (#).— porter for The Star and president of | Charles Hall Thorndike, 57, American the Washington Newspaper Guild, who | painter, formerly of Boston, died at was killed in an automobile acident |his home here last night after a brief | Just before last Christmas. illness., The declaration says a truck or trailer owned by Aaron A. Coplion and Walter D. Waugh, trading as the | C. & W. Express Co, was illegally | parked and bore no signal light to in- dicate its presence when struck on the Dmflm. Interment ®, fin he A m R tives and friends invited. = Interment Cedar Wil Cometers HAVENS, CHARLES WELLS (BUD), Suc- denly. on Monday, November 11. 19! Cherrydale Hospital. Cherrydae CHARL ELLS (BUD) _HAVE! Son of Mr. Pun nesday Nn\lmw' 13 In the Middle West. His business career Was confined to the develop- | ment and management of utility operating companies. He formerly lived in Abilene, Kans, | where he was widely known for his civic activities and philanthropic interests. A Tues Nearly Paid Up. Long before the time limit, all but $10,000 of the $480,000 taxes of Doug- las, Isle of Man, have been paid. Try American’s new Direct Douglas flight . . . 14-Passenger Airliner comfort all the way . .. Stewardess Service. .. Delicious meals served aloft. S | MIN. $68.31 Round Trip | at the residence. | RETIRED NAVY MAN DIES | SAN DIEGO, Calif., November 13 | (/. —Lieut. Comdr. Benjamin H. White, U. 8. N, retired, died here yes- | terday. He had served for 31 years on ships |and at naval bases in the United States. Europe and the Orient. Comdr. White was a native of Jeffersonville, Ind. %rl,,@zco/n Weashingtons best located Gemetery, owner of a large wholesale grocery firm in Detroit. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Arlee M. Cushman, and a daughter, E. J. NICKOL BURIED With U. 8. Forces Overseas. Edward J. Nickol, 39, of 4410 Green- wich Parkway, died Sunday in a vet- erans’ hospital at Hampton, Va. Infantry. lington National Cemetery today He is survived by a brother, Fred | P. Nickol. of the Greenwich Parkway | address. Any Family Can Afford Ryan Service We keep the cost within your means I Truth and reverence are quality that mark every service by Ryan. We have a long and honorable record of service, and intelligent, very courteous personnel. complete equipment and honest, straightforward busi- Mrs. L. R. Porteous, of Portland, Me. | Washingtonian Served 18 Months | He | had served overseas for 18 months | during the World War with the 18th | Funeral services were held at Ar- | FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR KARL E. SCHAEFER Military + Rites Conducted at Grave of Georgetown U. Band Instructor. Funeral services for Karl E. Schag- fer, 85, retired Army bandmaster, and for the past 15 years band instructor at Georgetown University, were held yesterday afternoon in Arlington Cem- etery, with military honors at the| grave. ; The services there were preceded by | | services at his home at Sunny Side Station, Md., where he died Saturday. | The Georgetown Cadet Band and | members of the military staff of the | university marched to the cemetery | to take part in the services. The band | | played the university'’s alma mater song as a final tribute. MISS JANE M. BOWIE, SCHOOL OFFICIAL, DIES Miss Jane McKay Bowie, a matron | at the National Training School for | | Boys for the last 20 years, died yes- | |terday at Sibley Memosial Hospital after an tliness of about a month. She, was a daughter of the late Dr. Duncan M. Bowie, prominent North Carolina physician. | Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mar- garet B. Fowler and Mrs. Elizabeth LIEUT. MATTHIAS M. MARPLE, JR., U. 8. N, who fell to his death in Annapolis Channel while piloting a plane scheduled from Dover, Del., to Dahlgren, Va., was buried today in Arlington National Cemetery. Lieut, Comdr. Joseph H. Brooks, chaplain, officiated. Honorary pall- bearers were Lieut. Comdrs. O. B. Hardison, M. F. Schoeffel and H. F. Fick and Lieuts. B. L. Brown, P, C, Treadwell and T. J. Hedding. RETIRED NAVY YARD EMPLOYE SUCCUMBS Richard A. Edehn 67 Had Been in Continuous Service Over Period of 51 Years. Richard A. Edelin, 67, life-long resi- dent of Washington and retired em- ploye of the Washington Navy Yard, where he worked continuously for 51 years. died yesterday in Providence Hospital after an iliness of weeks, three | @ard of Thanks. BMITH. MOSES. The two sisters and | brother of the' late MOSES SMITH wish | to_acknowledge to their friends th deen appreciation for the kind -xnm sions of svmpathy and floral st his death Draths. or M November L day. 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Puneral from his late residence, Sth st. s.4. on Thursday. November 4. at 2 p.m. Relatives and friends in- vited ‘to attend. Interment Congres- sional Cemeters. | EDELLY, RICHARD A, McKinles Council No. 992. National Union Assurance So- clety. announces the death of Member RICHARD A. EDELIN. | FLIPPO. WALTER JOS EPH. On Monday. | N ai Children's Hos- Flippo ‘(nee, Horan). Funeral from ihe chapel_of Thomas F. Murray | 0s Niahols ave se. on " Thursday. | November 14. at 10 a m. Relatives and | friends invited. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. | On Tuesday. | 12, at her_residence. Langover, Md.. MARY CATHERINE. be: loved wife of the late George Edward Ford. Remains resting at the Gasch's | Sons tuncral home. 46 Morsland ave Hyattsville. Md above funeral home on 2y, N yem 14 am.: th | Mateeret's Catholic ‘Onurch. Seat Pleas- . where mass will be said at 9:30 am. Relatives and_friends in- | Interment Mount Olivet Ceme- Op, Monday, No- | vember 1 at 8:45 p.m. at_her | residence, ~ 181: Vermont —ave. Nn.W.. JENNIE B. FOWLER. the beloved wife | of Edward C. Fowler and sister of Wil- | liam Brown and Rev. George A. Brown of Springfield, 1. She also leaves to mourn their loss two nieces. tWo nephews, two sisters-in-law and_ other relatives. Remains may be viewed after i o'clock p.m. Wednesday, at the Me- Guire funeral home, 1820 9th si. n.w., where services will be held Thursday. November 14 at 1 p.m. Relatives mfl friends 1nvity MMURTREY. SUE E ember MURRAY, TAMES M \flmr«lk l\llll\\l A In Memoriam. FUQUA. CAROLINE THURMAN. “e ‘memory 0f our mothe:. CA Our_eves shed ma God onlv know 1 these 1 year D SONS. E TH AR TR R £ 3. THURMA Y. PATRICK. In lovine memory of Lt At er. PATRICK KIRBY, who and St OETZEL HER__DEVO “"DORE AND IRMA WEST. GLADYS M. In ] v Loved in r CHILDREN. H FUNERAL DIRECTORS ___ Joseph F Blrch s Sons enone wih diof 3534 M S N.W. 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