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Evening star., 1955-11-16
Sonto Wants Your Calls,
Riddles, but Needs Help

service nightly in parts Of New
Hampshire and Maine. The New
England Telephone q telegraph
Co. assigned additional operators
and installed q bigger SWITCH
board at the control point in
nearby White River Junction,
VT, but busy signals still greeted
two out Of every three callers.
Mr.. Schambier, q 5-foot-6. l25-
pound Veterans, Administration
clerk. wants to talk to every boy
and girl this year. Here's what
hes going to do:
He's going to open his work
shop on December o.. and the
local VIEW post and neighbors
|are going to assist him in CONF
|piling o list Of the boys and girls
who wanna talk to Santa.
Here's what he wants you
|kiddies to do: 4
Drop him Q postal card. Ad-
dress it to Joseph tSanta)
|Schambier, 80 Maple street,
West Lebanon. N. H.
Give Proper Information
On the card write your name,
address and telephone number
Tell him the day or night and
Evening star., 1955-11-16
Seek
Toys for Tois'

Marine Corps reseryists vii
play Santa Claus again this year
Air-ground reserve units yes.
terday launched their fourth an.
|nual Toys for Tots drive with
Ia goal Of los, 900 new and usable
toys for underpriyileged children
in the Washington area.
In each community. Marines
are beginning their work with
Christmas agencies which dis
tribute toys. Aiding them win be
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Camp
fire Girls, civic and business
groups, religious and veterans
organizations.
Donated toys may be left al
Evening star., 1955-11-16

attorney. william j. Crowley.
asked the youngstef to lower his
trousers and show the jury scars
on his left thigh resulting from
the accident.
Johnny refused twice to take
his pants down before the wom-
Evening star., 1955-11-16

en- jurors with q couple ef
|'Uh-uhs."
Judge Bernard M. Decker said;
IT think the lads using good
sense
The jury Of six men and six
women awarded Johnny 5000.
Evening star., 1955-11-16
Modest Youngster
Gets s., 900 From jury.

WAUKEGAN. III. tR.-John-
ny colosimo. II. had q car mis-
hap with bis new bike and was
the central fgure in . $4,000
injury suit brought BY his moth
er. Mrs. Dorothy Wink. Johnny's
Evening star., 1955-11-16

WEST LEBANON. N. H.. Nov
IS Rl.-The Telephone Santa
u In trouble. kiddies, and be
needs your help,
SANTA Is q jolly gentleman
named Joseph Schambier. 38
who for the last six years has
talked via telephone at Christ
rnastime to youngsters all over
North America.
Each day Of Christmas week
from 8 pm. to o pm. tESTl In
past years children could call
the North Pole" and to the ac-
compartment Of q music box. the
tinkle Of reindeer bells, and the
peal Of o l00-year-old bell,
Santa would listen to their pleas
for presents,
Last year the Associated Press
carried q story telling Of Mr..
Schamhier's Christmas program
Once the story appeared In print,
Mr.. Schambier got 50 many calls
he couldn't keep up with them
all.
Tied Up Service
Seventy-fve thousand young
sters attempted to telephone him,
but only $4,000 succeeded.
The onrtIsh Of calls tied IN
Evening star., 1955-11-16
BIRTHS REPORTED
nnYs-
tFrom the D. {. Health pspartmsntl

BOYS
Charles and Ruby Afmentrout.
James and Rose Bennett
Harry and Patricia Bowman.
Joseph and Patricia Eedorko.
Harry and Helen Fullerton.
Joseph and Catherine Kelly.
Frank and Dora KoWslewicx.
Albert and Louise Miller.
Douglas and Mary Mitchell.
Stanley and Dina o4lfowskL
Paul and Geraldine Porter.
Michael and Mafearet ekeahan.
Andrew and Marllyn Snsa.
John and Doris wiley.
warren and Betty Baxyr,
Robert and Elizabeth Bennett
James and Gertynde Emert.
Jack and Jearleen Freet
William end Xyette GeefFe.
Alvin and Marion Kennedy.
|carl and Sarah Iinaner,
James and Betty Mills.
Thomas and Mabel Mounts.
Herbert and Doris patez.
Joseph and Marxnret Schumacher.
Charles and Dorothy Soucys
,II'a sFIIRaTs en- sss HsI.S Ass.sis rssssI ssssr.
GERIs
Eaeene and Mixae Soto.
sYsvestsr and Mar Adams.
waiter and Dslofss Deahaash.
Alvin and Betty .lcnes
Ferdinand and Adele Meyer.
William and pofa PadGHtk
lFrancls and Marxuet3te e1HisbuEE.
IHidueE and Doris 81ost
I lChaffe1 and Adelee xAEmnns
ifedfo and Cecilia Ahfil
IDempsey and ElI1abeth watson
sSIIIIan sSiIHIaIsss saS saS Jan sanss cones Snssss
l donald and JaequeIiao Guy.
William and Amt faEkmnn.
INIelFii and D6ttg Wefnf.
lHtfbErt and DcFiz Epepa.
l9aFnee ana Shirley Sbsrfon.
Iponal and Mary sullivan
waiter and Patricia 6Nnrthout.
iHhrry and Ora Xelle9.
lChonK and Katy Twanfso.
Evening star., 1955-11-16
Give Proper informant

On the card write your name
address and telephone number
Tell him the day or night anc
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Wage Survey
Firms Announced

The locality wage survey to be
conducted by Erie representatives
will be conducted between the 18th
and oath of this month. The survey
will be performed through inter-
view by the representatives and Of
ficials of industry within 80 mile
radius.
the purpose of the survey is to
assure uniformity between Erie
Ordnance Depot rates and that of
local industry for trades and man.
ual type jobs.
The Army-Air Force Wage Board,
who has initiated this program, has
selected the following industries
to be contacted: Celotex Corpora
ton, Standard Products Co., Myers
ard Oleksa Tool Co., Black Ma
chine Co., Port Clinton Manufac-
turing Co., of Port Clinton; U. S.
Gypsum Co., of Gypsum; National
Carbon Co., Fremont Foundry Co.,
Herbrand Division of Briglam-Her-
brand Corp, Fremont Rubber Co.
of Fremont; Hinde & Dauch Paper
Co., Farrell-Cheek Steel Co., Indus
trial Nut Corp, Apex Electrical
Manufacturing Co., Philco Corp. Of
Ohio, Union Chain & Manufactur
ing Co., Sandusky Foundry & Ma
chine Co., New Departure Division
of General Motors Corp, of San
duSky; Clyde Porcelain Steel Divi
sion and Whirlpool Corp. of Clyde
Final determination will b,
made by the Army Air Force
Wage Board as to amount of an,
necessary wage adjustments as
result of wage data collected ant
compiled by Erie representatives.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Coates and
son of Collier, West Virginia called
at the Edward Ludwig home Sun
day, bringing Edward Thompson
who had spent the past two weeks
visiting relatives and friends at
Collier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Nangle and
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Gresham OF
Toledo were Sunday guests of Mrs
w. Brady and Mrs. Arthur Lem
norman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Sorgen, Sr
and two grand children have ar
rived home after spending the
winter and spring in Sarasota, Fla
The sweet cherry season is or
and the fruit is of excellent
quality.
Mrs. Luther Dick who under
! went an appendectomy at Ma
gruder Memorial hospital is con
valescing satisfactorily.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

Mrs. Emery Qualman, Mrs. j. S.
Later of Port Clinton and daughter,
Mrs. Fred Jensen of Gypsum, Mrs.
Ralph Lawrence of Fostoria, house
guest of Mrs. Gangway. Mrs. JUS
tina Later and daughters Mrs. Mar
vim Humphrey of Port Clinton and
Mrs. Charles Bostater of SanduSky,
Mrs. Richard Hess and daughter,
Mrs. Wade Shenkel of Port CLIFTON,
Mrs. Luther Rhodes, Mrs. Richard
Davenport and Mrs. Robert Rhodes,
Mrs. Calvin Petersen, Mrs. George
Schafer, Miss Barbara Nitschke of
Helena, Mrs. Edward LATER, Mrs.
Arthur Disller, Mrs. w. B. Grover,
Mrs. Arthur Rofkar, Mrs. Melvin
Ballard, Mrs. Edwin Williams, Mrs.
Nels Petersen and Gladys Dubbert
of Port Clinton. Those unable to
attend, but who sent gifts included
Mrs. Edward Ludwig, Mrs. Arthur
Knudsen, Mrs. Richard Petersen,
Mrs. Donald Rhodes, Mrs. Edwin
Laudy and Mrs. Ted Davies.
Mrs. Lucille Williams has re-
turned from a weeks vacation in
Miami, Florida. The trip was made
via plane.
Chapel Mothers enjoyed a sup
per meeting at Sharp's Cottage last
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Ted Davies and children re-
turned last week from visit with
Alabama relatives. Thursday the
Davies moved to Fremont to be
nearer Mr.. Davies work in Clyde.
Ho1oring Henry Rofkar, also "
A. Frye, Marvin Humphrey and
Charles BoStater family picnic
supper was held Sunday as pre-.
Fathers Day observance, in the
Henry Rofkar home. Places were
laid for fourteen.
Miss Barbara Linger has bee-
released from Magruder Memorial
Hospital where she underwent
knee surgery last week.
Mothers Club met "Wednesday
evening with Mrs. w. B. Grover.
The Richard Beaver home wa.
the scene of a family reunion Sun
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schafer
son Myron and Miss Barbara Nit
schke of Helena, attended thu
Schafer family reunion at Gray
town Sunday.
Trinity Methodist Church ant
Sunda School of Port Clinton helt
the annual picnic at Catawba Com
munity Hall and grounds Sunda
afternoon. St. Johns Lutheran O
Port Clinton will hold an out O
door service at II am. next Sur
day at the school grounds, wit
picnic dinner at noon in Con
mlil.ity Hall.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Court House

County recorder Mrs. Grace
Bliven, reports an increase in the
volume of business in the Record
er's department for the past month
as compared with the correspond
ing month last year Many real es-
tate certificates and transfers were
recorded for which photostat copies
are made.
County treasurer Howard Zim-
norman, reports many property
owners are responding to the state
ments which were mailed last
week, with some returns being re-
ceived through the mail and 9TH
ers through personal visits to the
court house by tax payers.
Judge Tom D. Stahl of the OF
tawa County common pleas court
who has been assigned to the Lucas
County courts for the past three
weeks will return to the court
house here next Monday, after
completing his assignment in To
| ledo.
A delegation of property owners
i met with the county commissioners
Monday afternoon, in the interest
of securing a waterline for service
along Ottawa Drive in Portage twp
south of the Port Clinton corpora
ton limits. No action was taken al
this time.
The county commissioners will
advertise to receive bids Monday
July IL at 200 pm. for providing
quantity of concrete culvert pipe
to be used on the Opfer-Lenz roao
in Clay township. The estimated
cost for the pipe has been set al
| $2,340.1O.
Judge P. w. Gulau of the Pro
bate Court, will leave for Manatou
lin Island, Canada, July 6 on hi.
annual vacation trip to try his lucl
at fishing in the Canadian waters
He expects to spend 10 days vaca
tioning at the island.
| Judge P. w. Gulau of the pro
bate court has reported the ap
pointment of Lillian j. Pasco, ad
ministratrix in the matter of the
estate of Michael Pasco.
Final accounts of administration
have been filed in the probat,
court by Dorothy Zimmerman, ex
ecutrix of the estate of Arthur
Zimmerman; by Oliver True, ad
ministrator with annexed in the es
tate of Louis Gall.
The ninth partial account O.
guardianship has been filed in tlt
probate court by George ]. Kru
chowsky, guardian of Steve j. Kru
choWsny.
First and final accounts of ad
miniStration have been filed in tn,
probate court by Ruth E. Odenwel
Ter, administrative of the estate o
Ray G. Odenweller; by Laura Pear
| Pierson, administrative of the es
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Three Attend
Aquatic School

Three young people from the
county are attending the Red Cross
National Aquatic School at Camp
Limberlost, Purdue University, this
week. They are Peggy Kroos of
Elmore; Betty Ayres of Port Clin-
ton, and Osborn Hayden of Port
Clinton.
The Aquatic Schools are spon-
Sored by the American Red Cross
to train instructors in Swimming,
Life-saving, First aid, Boating,
Canoeing, and Sailing. Those at
tending are expected to use their
training to teach others.
Miss Kroos, a student at Bowling
Green University, and Miss Ayres,
a teacher at Oak Harbor are at
tending the school on Red Cross
scholarships.
The trio drove to Camp Limber-
lost in LAGRANGE, Indiana last Sun
day, and will return June 22nd.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
APPLICATIONS FOR
MARRIAGE LICENSES

a Patrick j. Barton, 26, teacher,
Berkey, O., and Miss Corrine E.
Davis, 81, teaching, Curtice RID.
Rev. A. ]. Sprenger to officiate.
James E. Nelson, 26, Mechanic,
Port Clinton and Miss Karen S.
Edwards, 18, Port Clinton. Rev.
John E. Braun to officiate.
Robert /. Cover, "a, Foreman.
Port Clinton and Miss Juanita p
Kline, 35, Port Clinton. Rev. Geo.
Reinke to officiate.
Robert j. Winke, 20, equipment
operator, Port Clinton and Miss
Judith Ann Clark; II, Gypsum.
Rev. Karl A. Brand to officiate.
Lester T. Mackey, 48, Laborer,
Port Clinton, and Mrs. Beatrice l.,
Braves, AZ. Justice Reed Hosler to
officiate. H
Woodrow McClain, laborer
Woodville and Miss 10 Ann Hoff
Clay Center. Justice Frank Karsch
ner 10 0fIlclate.
Richard L. Zolman, 81, u. S
Army, Elmore and Miss Mary Anr
Kuhlman, 81, Harris Twp. DR.. Hen
ry Lindemann to officiate.
Stanley l.. Ridley, "a, Welder
Fremont and Miss Patricia F. Sui
livan, 20, stenographer, Port Gin
ton. Rev. John Braun to officiate.
Robert T. Myddeston, %, laborer
Sandusky and Mrs. Patricia l.
Schau, 18, Port Clinton. Justice
Dorlad Wargowski to officiate.
Harold w. Rider. "a, laborer
Port Clinton RID and Miss Norma
J. Jeremy, 20, Port Clinton, RID
Elder Louis Finken to officiate.
Peter A. Lococo, %, Business
man, Sandusky and Miss Gail C
Boss, 81, stenographer, Port Clin
ton. Rev. John Coffin to officiate
Norbert H. Goetz, d, laborer
Rocky Ridge and Miss Betty ]
Bracket, 18, Rocky Ridge. Rev. E
H. E. Winterhoff to officiate.
Kenneth B. Browne, 40, p.lysi
clan, Whitehouse, O., and Mrs. Eve
lyn L. Adams 38, private secretary
Elmore. Rev. l.. L. Young to Off
ciate.
Arthur D. GibbenS, %, electron
les, Port Clinton RID and Mis-
Carolyn M. Kirk, %, clerk-steno
grapher, Port Clinton. Rev. P
Reese to officiate.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Good Morning, Judge.
"A SUMMARY OF HAPPENINGS IN sT sSfss
OUR COUNTY HALLS OF JUSTICE
MUNICIPAL COURT

No Fishing License: Nellie Firs-
dove, Cleo Ercklot, Ronald Engel,
Robert LoSey, Marie LaFontane,
$15 and costs.
Fictitious Plates: James Willis,
pleaded not guilty, trial had, found
guilty, $50 and costs, $25 suspend
ed.
No Operators License: James
Willis, SIS and costs; william San
son, $15 and costs.
Reckless Operation: James D.
King, $25 and costs; John Hensley
pleaded not guilty. trial had, found
guilty, SIS and costs; Ollie King
$35; Dewey Gum, SIS and costs;
Paul Layva, $50 and costs; Charles
Quisno, $50 and costs.
Assault And Battery: Lester
Pickett, fined $40, sentenced tc
80 days in county jail. go days
suspended on condition defendant
stay away from residence of com
/ plaintant solong as she desires and
that he be of general good behav
ior for three years.
Axle Overload: Berton Mount
$48 and costs; James Greer, $181
and costs; George Peterson, So
and costs.
Failure to stop within assured
clear distance: Russell McClain
SIS and costs.
Crossing yellow line: Donald Nc
Clusky, bond forfeited.
Speed: Robert Witt, $40 ant
costs; Virgil Kidd, SIS and costs
Harold Flewelling, $40 and costs
Driving Under Influence Of In
toxicants: William Samson, $1O'
and costs, sentenced to three day
in jail, driving rights in Ohio sus
pended one year and until de
fendant proves self financially res
ponsible.
Violating special transit permit
Harry Wilcox, $25 and costs.
Passing at intersection: Donal'
f! Deeterlin, $40 and costs.
Hit-skip: Paul Layva, $500 AM
costs, sentenced to 20 days il
| county Jail, driving rights in Ohi
suspended three years and unit
defendant is financially responsible
including payment of damages t
Allen car.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

C. Smith, lot 6 pit 7-8 Clark's add.
Carroll Twp:--
Dolores Rider, ct al, to Rudolph
E. Rook, 1.75 acre, rg Is, sec 3.
Genoa Corps
Michael Harsanje, ct al to Harry
w. Miller, ct al, Blk 35, lots. IL
HabblerS add.
James H. Barclay, to Joseph H.
Elder blk 6, lots 6-7-8, Reuben
Williams add.
catawba Twp:-
Stella Newton, to Stanley Rob
bins, 5.719 and 7.50 acres, lots IL.
Is, sec 8.
Lakeside
Ernest H. White, eft al, to Glen
Sell, ct al, blk SIS, lot 5 pit.
Elmore:-
Caroline Tagg, to Charles P. Por
ter, ct al, lot lit pit, Original.
Portage Twp:-
Lous Sarata, to Joseph Lltkac, e
al, .446 acre, rg II, sec 81.
Herbert Sorensen, to Clarence d
Taylor, ct al, LAB acre, rg II, Sc
l3.
Portage Plats:-
Herbert Ewersen, ct al to Jess
Flores, ct al, 1.144 acre, rg II
sec 8. 4.
Port Clinton Corp:-
John w. Tettau, ct al, Ann
Reaves, blk 4. lot 80, O. j. Tru,
add.
Beulah E. Gerner, to Theodor
A. McGee, ct al, blk %, lot 1s
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
BASSETTS' REMODEL

An extensive remodeling pro-
gram is underway at Bassetts' Su-
per Market in Oak Harbor, operat-
ed by Mrs. Mary BasSett and Abe
BaSsett. It includes installation of
new cases, a cooler quadrupling
present capacity, sef-serve meat
arrangement, thr ee check out
stands, new shelving and new
doors and will add such new fea-
tureS as a snack treat section and
a beer and wine department. A
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
CATAwBA BRIEFS
CATAWBA BRIEFS
Mothers Club Members
Guests At Baby Shower
BY MRS. A. n. RoFKAR
News Staff Correspondent

Mrs. Jack Gangway the guest of honor Wednesday
evening when Mrs. Allen Ebery arranged Baby Shower
for members of the Mothers Club and their daughters
Games and the opening of the lovely gifts provided
very enjoyable evening Present Mrs. Wburt Nc
Rtchie co-hosteSS Arthur Mrs. W. Brady,
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

dust-free parking lot also will be
feature. Work is expected to be
completed by mid-August, much of
it being done evenings and week
ends. The store will remain open
throughout, said proprietor Bas-
sett. The changes were engineered
by the Shop-Ease system.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

New hospital patients Thursday
were Mrs. James Brough, Route l.,
Oak Harbor, surgical; and Sue Am
Apling, Oak Harbor, Route 8, tom
Sillectomy.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
PROMOTED

End 1t. Dewey M. King, officer
in-charge of the 68th AAA RcaD
Detachment at EOD, was promoted
to 1st 1t. this week. A native of
Arkansas, he has been at Erie
since last June. His wife is COM
pleting her studies for a degree in
Education at Arkansas State Teach
erS College.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

AM/2C Jack Rex, attending
school in Memphis, Tenn, was
home to spend the weekend with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn
Dieringer.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Emil johnson, ct al, to Florian
Beczynski, ct al, lots 32-33-34. E.
Johnson add.
Leonard Sehlievert, ct al, to Vir-
gil Rocker, ct al, .38 acre, sec 35.
Clay Center:-
Frederick J. Zunk, ct al, to Leon
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
RATTLESNAKE KILLED

A rattler, measuring five feet
and one inch, was killed in his
Catawba Island orchard by Paul
Rofkar this week. The reptile had
nine rattler buttons.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

tate of Harley Carlton Pierson; by
Margaret S. Lucas, erecutrix of the
estate of George Clarence Lucas.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

ACAG Mr.. and Mrs. William
N,s5N.y Burke drene May) l6l
'VAN E.. LoNp, are parents of
a son, seven lbs, three and half
ozs., born at Magruder hospital
Wednesday, June Is.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
E4IsI!1z1
ACCIDENT

Cars driven by Albert Wesley
Marshall, "a, Route /, and Caroline
Herrod, II, Akron, were damaged
in a side-swipe accident on w. Ca
tawba-Rd Wednesday at Ills pm,
but occupants escaped injury,
Deputy James Ellenberger investi-
gated.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17
Anteni1a Removal
Is Firer1en's lob

Sixteen volunteer fifemen work
ed for three hours June 8 to take
down a 102-foot television antenna
at the ]. C. Hineline home on Will
son-avenue.
The lofty aerial was installed by
Fritz Johnson when he owned the
property, later bought by the Hine-
lines. The fire ladder was extend
ed some so feet in the first at
tempt to raze the aerial, and the
structure was finally brought to
earth by being bent in the middle
and pulled down.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1955-06-17

Original. o a
Donald Mackey, ct al, to Robert
]. Colston, blk 5, lot IL, Lakeview.
Pvt-inBay Twp:-
Faye Huber, ct al, to Allen III.
Neff, ct al, lot 40, Schiele-H Holloway
sd.
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-08

Pearl Arthur Rice, %. Negro Of
Route 3, Farmyille. died en- route
from Southside Hospital to Nc
Cure Hospital early Sunday after
sustaining injuries in a non-col-
lislon highway crash Saturday
night about two miles west of
PROJECT on Route 460.
Rice, a recently discharged SER
yiceman, was the States 9th
highway fatality of the new year
He was taken to Southside Hos
pital unconscious and with severe
internal injuries
Trooper e. II. Wallace, whe
investigated the crash, said Rice's
car went out Of control on g
! curve and overturned four or five
times before coming to stop
The car was demolished. but
Wallace said passenger in III,
car was apparently uninjured
RIGS was listed as the driver.
/ Funeral services Will be helt
Wednesday at 2 p. m. at New
Hope Baptist Church. Prince Ed.
/ ward county, with interment il
the church eemtery. He IS surviv.
ed by his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
james Rice and number O.
brothers and sisters!
The Farmville herald and farmer-leader. (Farmville, Va.) 1934-1957, 1955-02-08
Rites Held Sunday
For Or. Percy Harris
S,cottsville Phys stefan

4 A funeral service Tae Dr. Percy
Harris, mayor Of ScGfaSpilie and a
practicing physician tor SO gears
who died unexpectedly If a heart
attack Friday night. 5seh { # his
home. was held 1T b. 4. srnday
at ScoCtsvll.e Pre- SbYteN an
Church
His Nife. the former Miss Innes
Randolph. daughter Of the late
Mr. and Mrs Peyton Randolph Of
Amherst. TO whom l3e vas mar
lied in September. 1904 survives
him together with tNree dau2h-
ters. Mrs John Moultan Of Scots
vile and Mrs. Harris Haynes and
Mrs. Mary Peyton fEasiis Boan
both of Richmond. arid one sou
Percy Harris il Of Camden. $
c. Surviving also are *tee grand
children
DR.. Harris. son d Frederick
Joseph and Roberta Ilnmmond
Harris. was born Masgh Is. 1880
in Nelson County at tiftf home n
the upper James Rigei section
Three sisters. Mrs. ~ A A.lIer
Mrs. william Inglea and MIS-
Bradley Bynum all tf Radtord
survive
Dr. Harris was raucated at
Brown School in Nelson County
and at Kenmore Sche0l alt Am
hcrSt He received this medical de
gree from the MedicAs Golle.e qf
Virginia in 1905 CONNECTED with
several civic groups and DHsiness
enterprises in ScottsftiIe he had
been identified with county af-
fairs and was also oHnel' of seV-
eral large farms He ras a mem
Der Of the Presbvteri@g Church
lie served several terms, as
mayor Of Scottsville. was a char
ter member Of the aeottsviile
Lions Club and 4 slemDer oG
Masonic Lodge AS. AZ AZ AM FL
was a member Of Phi CHI medical
fraternity