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The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1954-05-07
JEWS IN
SPORTS
BY BILL WOLF
Copyright, 1854, Jewish Telegraphic
Agency. Incl

copyright, 1854, Jewish TelegTaph1c
Agency, Incl
broke into the game with the Chi
cago Cubs many years before
Cohen came into the picture.
Baseball was not a sport which
Jewish players could crack. Fin
ally, Andy made his debut with
the New York Giants, after which
he was hot copy for the sports
editors throughout his diamond
exploits.
Andy never blossomed into a
great player. started with two
strikes against him because he re-
placed Rogers Hornsby at second
base in 1923. Any guy following
Hornsby had big shoes to fill.
Where is Andy now?
He has just started his fourth
season as manager of the Color
ado Bears in the Western League.
Andy has done very well for him
self in his present spot. Two of
his teams finished second, and one
captured the league champion
ship. He has earned a reputation
for himself as a go-getter and is
said to instill in the players he
tutors the same kind of spark that
characterized his active days on
the diamond.
Andy is married and has two
daughters. He does a lot of public
speaking, and is a popular lee
turer among sports fans.
Baseball, baseball, and more
baseball u. that's Andy Cohen's
story. The game has been a CEN
trail theme in his life ever since
he left the University of Alabama
to go with the Waco Club in the
Texas League. He was quickly
snatched up by the New York
Giants. The price paid for him
was $25, 900, a figure that was ire
mendous for those days and indi-
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1954-05-07

What happens to athletes who
once made headlines on the sports
pages across the nation?
Remember Andy Cohen? Sports
fans who have memories dating
back to the big leagues around
1928 certainly will recall the one
time second baseman for the New
York Giants. The younger set
may only have heard about Andy
Cohen through the stories that
have travelled during the years.
Andy Cohen made his mark as
the second Jewish baseball player
to make good in the major lea
CUES. Johnny King, catcher,
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1954-05-07
LEGAL NOTICE
IN THE COUNTY JUDGES COURT,
IN AND FOR DUVAL COUNTY,
FLORIDA

File No. 21454-D
IN RE: ESTATE OF
Samuel p. PinkoSon,
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
To all creditors and all persons having
claims or demands against said estate.
You, and each of you, are hereby
notified and required to present any
claims and demands which you. or
either of you, may have against the
estate of Samuel p. PinkoSon deceased,
late of Duval County, Florida, to the
Hon. Mckinney J. Davis, County Judge
of Duval County, at his office in the
County Courthouse in Jacksonville,
Duval County, Florida, within eight
months from the date of the first
publication of this notice.
Each claim or demand must be in
writing and must state the place Of
residence and poSt.office address Of
the claimant and must be sworn to by
the claimant, his agent, or his attorney,
or it will become void according to
Dated April 20, A. D. 1854.
M. w. GOLDSTEIN
AS Executor of the Last VIII
and Testament of Samuel p.
Pinkoson, Deceased.
Goldstein & Cold-+~'
914 Florida Title BLDG.
JacksOnVlIIe Z, rIvA I'D
Attorneys
First publication on April 80.
April 80 May 7-14-21-1954.
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File No. 21454.D
IN RE: ESTATE OF
Samuel p. PinkoSon,
Evening star., 1954-05-29
NCHA Gets Permits
For S2Mi||ion Project
OF 1856 Dwellings

Sixty-two building permits to
the National Capital Housing
Authority for construction of a
second section of it's East Capitol
street dwellings were among those
recently issued by the District
Permit Office.
The new section will contain
1876 units and cost nearly So mil
lion. It is to be built by the
O'DriScoll Construction Corp.
William F. r. Ballard is the arch
itect.
nAother recent permit issued
was for a new three-story First
Baptist Church at 1886 Six
teenth street NV. Builder of the
new church. which is to cost $1.2
million, is George A. Fuller Co.
Harold E. Wagner is the archi-
tect.
Other recent building permits
included:
Congress Heights Baptist Church. own
er EStner ana b[OtnerS p!aCe SCI Dulld-
er not selected; Corning. & Moore. arch
ligious education. 621 Alabama avenue
Sc, to cost S225.00O.
Capital View Realty Co.. owner and
builder. 995 New York avenue NV;
eight 2-story dwellings. 123 through
l43 Forty-eightth place ne. to cost S10.-
500 each.
Arthur August. owner and builder.
1921 R street ne: L. w. Giles, architect:
one 1-story dewlling, 1457 Northgage
road W., to cost S12 900.
Arthur August owner and builder,
621 r street, Beaver Heights. Md. L. W.
Giles. architect: one l-story dewlling
Evening star., 1954-05-29
Area Real Estate Units Hold
First Joint Session Tuesday

Scull. past president, Washing
ton Board of Trade.
The four real estate boards
IN the Washington area have a
total of about 1850 members.
Speakers at the Tuesday ses-
sion will explain the program of
the Washington Board of Trade
and cooperating organizations
for bringing new business into
the area.
The Washington Area Realtors
Council has as officers, besides
Mr.. Phillips: Frank l.. Hewitt, jr.,
president of the Montgomery
County Real Estate Board, vice
chairman; Joseph w. Seay, pres
ident of the Alexandria -Arling-
ton-Fairfax Real Estate Board,
secretary, and John w. Fincham,
,ir., Prince Georges County Real
Estate Board president, treasurer
During the last nine months,
the council has presented a series
Of brokers and saleSmen's clinics,
staged a home show exhibit, and
acted as clearing committee for
problems which have been of
mutual interest to all four
boards.
Evening star., 1954-05-29

The first general membership
meeting of the four Washington
area real estate boards will be
held at 8 pm. Tuesday at the
Shoreham Hotel, Thomas l..
Phillips, chairman Of the WASH
ington Area Realtors Council,
announced today.
The meeting is being spon-
sored by the newly established
council, which provides a basis
for area planning and area par
ticipation in community devel-
opment problems, said Mr.. Phil
lips, who is also president of the
Washington Real Estate Board.
The council is composed of
the four presidents and four
vice presidents of the area
boards, plus an elected delegate
from each board and the board
secretaries.
Tuesdays meeting will hear
Harry L. Merrick. past president
of the Washington Board of
Trade: Hayes Dever of Capital
Airlines; Dwight Havens, man
ager of the United States Cham
ber of Commerce. and David
Evening star., 1954-05-29

Shoemaker, architect; two g. story
dwellings,, 15OS-141O Thirtieth street
NV: TO cost $4,000.
S. Badian, owner and builder. 1907
Ross road: j. Cohen, architect; one 3
story dwelling, 1876 Peabody street NV;
to cost Sl1 1000.
A. g. S. Construction Co.. owner and
builder, S102 Tahona drive, Silver Spring,
Md; SantmyerS g. Thomen. architect;
two 2-story dwellings. 4214-17 Mass
achuSett Savenue Sc; to cost $4,000
Evening star., 1954-05-29

1881 Northgate road NV. to cost S15.-
oscar Margolies, owner and builder,
1900 Piney Branch road, Silver Spring,
1-story dwelling. l414 Jonquil street
NV, to cost $4,000.
C. A. Bartlett. owner and builder 3Os4
Dogwood street NV; Daumit and Sarg-
ent. architects: one 1-Story dwelling.
3056 Chestnut street NV. to cost S20.-
900.
Naomi Cohen. owner, 1920 Albemarle
street NV: R. T. Woodfeld. builder;
story dwelling. 2931 Albemarle street
NV. to cost $4,000.
Lillian c. Solomon. owner $500 Quebec
street NV: R. T. Wood1eld. builder:
Elmer Cappelmann. architect: one l.
story dwelling, 1895 Albemarle street
NV. to cost $4,000.
Ida Kressin owner. 46O New York av-
enue NV; builder not selected: Edmund
w. Dreyfuss architect; remodeling apart
ment at 465 New York avenue NV. to
cost $4,000.
Frank s. Phillips, owner and builder.
Beatty. architect; one 2-story dwelling,
d601 Berkeley terrace NV. to cost $1O,-
Thomas H. Ryon. owner and builder.
myers & Thomen, architects: one =
story apartment (six units), 1922 F
street NE; to cost 100000.
R: Eldridge owner and builder. 272s
o street NV; Warren Shoemaker.
architect; two 3-story dwellings, I404-
I4406 Thirtieth street NE; to cost
Lorise M. Young. owner. s33 L street
Evening star., 1954-05-29

NE: Thomas H. Ryon, builder: SAINT
myers & Thomen, architects one 81
story Apartment (six unitsl, 1920 Tenth
street NV; to cost $4,000.
builder, S102 Tahona drive, Silver Spring
Md; Santmyers g. Thomen. architects:
three 2-story dwellings, 4222-24-26
$4,000.
Graham Lytle, owner. 1903 o street
NV; Russell Eldridge, builder; Warren
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
Deaths Reported

FROM D c. Bureau OF Vital Statistics
! Water Thom nj s. sp s3l e IT, st. hw
Harriet Lewis. 50 3o4s N st. NV.
William. Swindella. -. 1920 2@nd st. sc
Joseph Higgs. -. .4l6l Alabama ave. sc
Albert Andrews 81, 1850 Wisconsin ave
NV
Louis N9y,ck 80. 500 4th st; sc.
Mary Thorne s. So So sheridan r a2'a st. 81 n e."
Morris Smoller, 81. 1855 Sheridan st
Eleano, Harden. Al. soe Eye st. NV.
Mildred Tyler 40. 1910 Southern ave
Fannie Steele. IS. 1912 a5th ave, Md
E Es1s,s W sn, 80 lo7 stn St Sc
Tolson Foster, rs. 1900 Dix st. ne.
John Swami. II. $40 Livingston I'd Sc
James James Wilson, q 3io oakdale st. NV
George, Brown, "a. 70 K st. s.w
Ruth Washington. 56. Upper Marlboro
Beatrice Anderson, So, 1880 18th st. NV
Edward Lancaster. %, 81 9TH ST. Sc
Katherine Pinkham, SO, ia Mississipp
Flcrenee Braody so. 1910 Park I'd. NV
Marsaret Hellmuth. rs. 1858 Anacostia
f Ae11S4t Rod As4,; q. 1aee hapler D NV
William Warner, 70, 1924 9TH St NV.
AIDE aide Raymond, SO, 242o 18th st.
NV
Charles Cornrrooks, SO. 1880 Adams
Mill I'd NV.
Alfred Hose, 80 672 Maryland ave. ne.
George O'Rourke, As, 1854 end st. Sc,
Eloise S2aulik. 3S. 3o7 T st. ne.
Thomas little. 81, 1904 M st. NV.
Linda, infant Livingston, 100 livingston
st. S.W.
George Jones. "A. Is Fitzhugh CT Sc.
Mollie Shepard. 81, 203 ST. NV.
James Johnson, 90 49l Cullihan ct. s.w.
Martha Richardson, St, 6lO NJ st. NV.
B. Cephas Tanner, A, AZ Quincy pl.
NV.
William Payne A. 1850 S st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
Col. 6. H. MeCaffrey,
Ex-MiIitary Governor
By the Associated Press

CASTLE POINT. N. Y. Jan.
26.-Col. George H. Mccartney
63, retired, wartime military gov
ernor in Sicily, Italy and Austria
died of a heart ailment yester-
day in the veterans hospital
here.
He entered the hospital last
July for treatment of tubercu-
losis, which he contracted in
Korea.
Col. McCaffrey for % years
was research director for the
Commerce & Industry Associa-
ton of New York. He also
served BRIEFLY as a tax ccl-
sultant to the New York State
Legislature.
He taught political sciene at
Harvard University after his
graduation in 1912. His life
long association with the Army.
active and reserves. began in
| World War /.
In World War II Col. McC af-
frey was military governo, Of
Palermo. Sicily. Later he gov
erned five provinces in Sicily and
Italy. The character Col. Sar-
torious" in John Hershey's novel,
"A Bell for Adano," was modelled
after Col. Mccartney.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
Mrs. Michael UrcioIo,
Widow Of Park Foreman

Mrs. Michael Urciolo, 70,
whose late husband was a Rock
Greek Park foreman for the In
terror Department, died Sunday
at her home. 800 Peabody street
NV. She had had Parkinson S
disease for nine years and re-,
Gently suffered a fractured hip.
The former Rosa DiFilippo.
Mrs. Urciolo came here from
her native Italy in 1919. She
was active in various Catholic
organizations. including st. Ga
briefs Society. St. Anthony's
Society. Catholic Women and
Maria S. S. Consolazione Society
all of the Holy Rosary Church.
Survivors are a daughter. Mrs,
Louis M. Guerra; a son. Ralph
j. Urciolo. president of Urcy,
Inc, both of the home address;
a sister, Mrs. LucreZia Dice
ronimo, 1913 Seventh street
NV. and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 10
a m. tomorrow at Holy Rosary
Catholic Church. Third ana r
strAets NV. Burial will be III
Mount Olivet Cemetery,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
Cecil Richards, ConsuItant
To Phone Company Here

Cecil B. Richards, Sc, special
consultant to the Chesapeake &
Potomac Telephone Co., died
yesterday at his home, 3412 Rod
man street NV.
Born IN Clarksburg, W. Va,
and educated in schools there. he
began work with the firm when
he was 20. In 1892 he was pro-
NOTED to the position Of plant
superintendent of the southern
district uf West Virginia, with
headquarters in Beckley
Mr.. Richards came to Wash
ington in 1887 in the plant de-
partment of the company. He
has a Kentucky colonel, a men,
Der Of the Pioneers of America
and the MasonS.
Survivors are his widow, Ber-
tella Ludwig: two sons, Trenton
NJ. 3109 Winnett road, Chevy
Chase, Md; Cecil L., Boston,
Mass: his mother, Mrs. Cora M.
Richards; a brother, Hurley, and
a sister, Mrs. Ethel Trunick, all
of Clarksburg.
Funeral services were to be
held at 2 pm. today in Win
chester. Va, with burial in
Mount Hebron Cemetery there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
". Scott Wilkerson, IS,
Public Relations Man

w. Scott Wilkerson, IS. public
relations man and psychologist
with Offices in the Portland
Building, 1929 Vermont avenue
NV. died Saturday at his home,
1882 Massachusetts avenue NV.
Mr.. Wilkerson was born in
Indiana and attended college
there. During World War 1 he
was in the Navy here and after
ward worked for the Veterans
Administration. He retired from
the accounting branch of the
State Department in 1916.
He was a member of Warren
G. Harding Masonic Lodge and
had served in the Naval Reserve
at various times since World
War I.
Survivors are his widow, Emma
L.: a daughter. Mrs. Mary C.
Taylor. East Riverdale, Md. and
two sons. Air Force 1t. John C.
Wilkerson, stationed in Germany.
and Oran r. WilkerSon, Califor-
mia. Md.
Funeral services will be held
at 1890 am. tomorrow at Hines
funeral home, 1901 Fourteenth
street NV. Burial will be in
Arlington Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
Draths

vENEY, VIRGINIA GENEvIEVE. On
=. VIRGINIA d al; hsiPl o VsSEY
s hs 0 o Alice @oh BESSIE. e. bso R ssas
mass at the Ascension Church. West
lG7th St. New York City. N. Y. on
St ''aMh mary. ceme 4: Yo Pom
w tf[i X !; WILLIAM SCOTT. Sud
a az . G 9es sstS5aay ss az as
WILLIAM SCOTT WILKERsoN, nus,
band OF emma /. Wilkerson; tathsr
and M 5ohn Hsr' wker Tasi0F SON or 81 b.
Il /. Wilkerson; brother OF Mrs.
8; H Hines Co Funeral Home. "a0I
e. at 1880 am Interment Airing on
National Cemetery 20
"9oD is SoEk ko g On W M66Hy January
18th S6th p.. East Riyerdals; Md. beloved
fatl.er Of Mary Mafsaret and BARBARA on
Anne Wood. brother of Edwin O., Mag
nus ?; Wood: Mrs, John McLachlen
Ra M hs c anns " Tane Esfn Home s
e. at 10 am. intermens Mount oIivet
wRIuhT MARY L. On Sunday. Janu-
daughter, Mrs Evelyn r. Bradley.
1904 South sth ST.. Arlington,
Va. MARY l.; WRIGHT OF 2609
18th I'd. s.. Arlington, Va. beloved
wife II Charles 3. Wright. mother OF
.drS. Evelyn F. Bradley and JACK E.
Guile and sister of Hubert r and
Frank and Lyle BROOKS OF Lynchburg.
Va Mrs NJ NJ Harris of Beaverdam
va. and Mrs. Tom Powell Of Lynch
burg. Va. Friends may call at the
Ives uneral Home. 2S47 Wilson blvd.
Arlington, Va. where funeral services
will be held on Wednesday. January
q at Q pm. Interment Columbia
Gardens Cemetery. lLynchburR Va,
papers please COPY 10
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
Robert ". Swain,
Retired U. 5. Emp|oye

Robert w. Swain. a machinist
at the Naval Gun Factory for At
years before he retired June /,
1852. died yesterday of heart
attack in his auto at Branch and
Pennsylvania avenues Sc.
His wife was driving him to
their home at 1923 Texas avenue
Sc. after visit to doctors
Office. He had been under treat
ment for a heart condition for
some time.
Mr.. Swain was born March IL,
1889. in Milwaukee and came to
Washington as child.
He was member of the Ma
chinists Union. the Retired Civil
Service Employees Association,
Hope Masonic Lodge, Ryland
Methodist Church and a former
member of the official board of
the church.
Survivors are his widow, Louise
M, and three brothers, Clarence
W.. 6206 Twelfth street NV;
William E., 4106 Tenth street
NE, and Lake S. Swain, Bla-
densburg, Md.
Funeral services will be held
at 1890 am. Thursday at Ce-
dar Hill Chapel. Burial will be
in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Tokens
of sympathy may be contributed
to the building fund of Ryland
Methodist Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26

sion of the ETC and until last
spring he was legal adviser and
assistant to former ETC Com
missioner John Carson.
During World War II he was
in the judge advocate generals
office here and later on the staff
of the judge advocate of the Air
Force for South America He
held the rank of colonel.
Mr.. Richter was president of
the United States Air Force
South American Wing Associa-
ton and first vice president of
the Federal Bar Association at
the time of his death.
He was a member of the Bar
risters' Club, District and Amer
lean Bar Associations, Judge
Advocates Association, Augustus
P. Gardner Post of the American
Legion National Press Club and
the Army Reserve Corps.
Widow, Mother Survive.
Survivors are his widow, Lau-
rette Martin Richter; his mother,
Mrs. Lottie M. Richter, 4143 New
Hampshire avenue NV; a sis
ter, Mrs. Gloria r. Ochsenreiter
6221 Second street NV, and a
brother. S. E. Richter, Miami
Shores, Fla.
| Funeral services will be held
at 9:15 am. Thursday at Cav
ler's funeral home, 1855 Penn
| sylvania avenue NV. Burial
will be in Arlington Cemetery.
| Mr.. Richter's death was an
nounced today in the U. S. Dis
trict Court for the District of
Columbia by Francis w. Hill, jr.,
attorney. before Chief Judge
Bolitha J. Laws. Mr.. Hill and
Judge Laws both praised Mr.
Richter. Judge Laws announced
that at the end of the court day,
it would go on record that the
court was adjourned in respect
to Mr.. Richter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
A. J. McAnd|ess, 6,
Insurance Company Head


NEW ORLEANS. Jan. ga.
j. McAndless of Fort Wayne,
Ind, president of the Lincoln
National Life Insurance Co., died
in Baptist Hospital here last
night after suffering a heart at
tack while playing golf.
Mr.. McAndless was in New
Orleans to attend an insurance
convention.
Mr.. McAndless, who was So,
had been associated with Lincoln
National since 1919 and had been
president since 1889. The United
Commercial Travellers named
him man of the year" in 1851.
He had served as president Of
the American Life Convention
and the American Institute of
Actuaries.
He was a native of Capac,
Mich
He is survived by his widow,
Maurine. and a son, Hugh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
Miss Laeta (. Rixey;
Retired u. 5. Worker

Miss Laeta E. Rixey, 70. who
retired from the Agriculture De-
partment in 1912 after 35 years
of Government service. died
yesterday in Washington SAM
tarium and Hospital. She lived
at 1922 Porter street NV.
Born at "Hilly Farm" Gull
pepper County, Va. Miss Rixey
was a member of pioneer
family of that county. Her
parents were Samuel, jr., and
Mary Frances Wise Rixey.
Miss Rixey was educated in
Mary Baldwin Seminary. now a
college, in Stanton, Va, and at
Norwood Institute and Milton
Secretarial School. both here
She formerly taught in grade
and high schools in Culpeper
and neighboring counties.
She was a member of Sixth
Presbyterian Church. Society of
Colonial Danes of Virginia,
Daughters of the American
Revolution. United Daughters
of the Confederacy and the
Cleveland Park Chapter of the
Women's Christian Temperance
Union She had done volunteer
work for the American Red
Cross.
Survivors are her sister. Mrs.
Rufus Faber Pitzer, 4613 Ros-
bury drive, Bethesda. Md: seven
nieces and three nephews.
GraveSide services will be held
at 1880 pm. tomorrow in Fair
view Cemetery, Culpeper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
William F. Manning, Is,
Former Editor With Post

NEW YORK, Jan. 26.-Wil-
liam F. Manning. 70, retired
economist and newspaperman,
died Sunday at his Manhattan
residence.
He formerly was financial edi-
tor of the old New York World
When that newspaper discontin-
ued publication in 1881 Mr.. Man
ming became an economist with
a Wall Street brokerage firm.
He also served for seven years
as assistant to the president of
the Delaware & Hudson Rail-
road. He retired in 1914.
Born in Lowell, Mass. Mr.
Manning Joined the staff of the
Bellows Falls (Vt.) Times after
he was graduated from Boston
College.
He subsequently was an editor
for the Worcester (Mass.) Tele-
gram, city editor of the Philadel-
phia Public Ledger and assistant
managing editor of the Washing
ton ID. c. Post. ..
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John T. Richter Dies;
FTC Attorney and
Former Newsman

John F. Richter, Sc, ell-known
Washington lawyer, who was
trial attorney in the Federal
Trade Commissions bureau of
anti-deceptive practices, died
yesterday at Mount Alto Hos
pital. He had suffered a heart
attack a week ago.
Mr.. Richter formerly lived at
10 West Underwood street, Chevy
Chase, Md. but after a leg am
putation last year he had moved
to 1900 Massachusetts avenue
NV.
A popular man with a quick
wit, Mr.. Richter was a frequent
after dinner speaker and an ar
dent fisherman and hunter. In
his younger days he had been
active in water sports and was
on a rowing team here.
Native of District.
Born in Washington Deem
Der IL. 1897, he was the son of
the late John Frederick Richter,
Washington businessman. He
went to old Business High School,
Emerson Institute and got his
law degree .from Georgetown
University in 1921. He received
his master of law degree there
the following year.
Mr.. Richter formerly was
Washington correspondent for
the New York Journal of Com
merce and the Central News of
London.
He was a practicing attorney
here for about IA years after he
was admitted to the District Bar
in 1921.
In 1884 he became an attorney
with the National Recovery Ad-
ministration, joining the ETC in
1886.
Was Aide to Carson.
He was an attorney in the
trade practice conference divi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-26
H. |. Rhodes, 101,
Former Sheriff and
| Retired Farmer

Henry L. Rhodes, who attrib-
uted his 101 years to the outdoor
life he had led in Pennsylvania
died last night at $500 Forty
eighth avenue, College Park,
Md, where he lived with a
daughter. He had suffered a
stroke three weeks ago.
Born August 81 1852, Mr..
Rhodes spent his boyhood fish
ing, hunting coon and trapping
the mountains in his native
Fayette County, Pa. He didn t
smoke and didn't drink.
Mr.. Rhodes taught grade school
in Fayette County when he was
10 and then went to business
college in Poughkeepsie. N. Y.
He was a bookkeeper for several
coal companies and had served
as mortgage clerk. chief clerk
and chief deputy sheriff of Fay
cite County in Uniontown, Pa
He was a farmer until he came
to Washington % years ago. He
formerly lived at 5914 Broad
Branch road NV.
Survivors are three daughters,
Mrs Mabel Baker, with whom he
lived: Mrs. Ruth Peterson and
Miss Grace Rhodes, both of
Silver Spring; three sons, Will
liam NJ, 1855 Quincy place,
Hyattsville, Md; Walter S,
Point Marion. Pa. and j. A.
Rhodes. Long Island, N. Y. Also
surviving are IA grandchildren
18 Observation-Disclosures and l
Observation-Disclosures.
Funeral services and burial
will be held Thursday in Smith
field. Pa.