a of in a long CENTRAL FLORIDA THE TAMPA TRIBUNE, Sunday, August 4, 1963 Three From Ruskin Killed In Georgia Auto Smashup Three Ruskin residents were among the five persons killed late Friday night in a highway crash of two automobiles on U.S. Highway 301 near Glennville, a short distance from Savannah. Killed instantly when the automobile in which they were riding was struck another vehicle traveling an estimated 100 miles an hour and pursued by a deputy sheriff were: James W. Byrd, 29; his wife, Mrs. Margaret Byrd, 28; and Earl Bascomb Powell, 41.
Mrs. Byrd was driving at the time of the tragedy. In the speeding car were Larry Donald Williams, 19, of the U.S. Navy, stationed at Cecil Field, the driver, and Robert L. Collison, 33.
Florence, S.C. were no survivors of the crash. 100 Miles An Hour At Glennville a state highway patrol sergeant, L. C. Miller, quoted Deputy Sheriff Paul Williamson of Long County.
as saying he chased the Pioneer Lakelander Dies at 83 LAKELAND (Special). Elizabeth Regina Lyles Logan, 83, widow of former Polk ty Sheriff John Logan died Friday A heative of Carrolton, she moved to Lakeland in 1903 from Tuscaloosa, Ala. She was a member of the Southside Baptist Church, Lakeland. Survivors two sons, Hohn and Clayton Logan of Lakeland; three daughters, Mrs. J.
Harold (Nila) Streater, Mrs. Roy (Shasta) Thompson, both of Lakeland, and Mrs. Perry (Betty) Cribbons. of. Brandon; K.
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Systems 3631 S. Dale Mabry Ph. 831-6201 Rev. Sumner Rites Held TARPON SPRINGS (Special) -Funeral services for Reverend W. Burle Sumner, 59, were held yesterday in Lake Wire Church of God in Lakeland, with Reverend W.
C. Byrd, pastor of the church, assisted by Reverend James A. Cross, state superintendent, Tampa, of then Church Reverend of J. God T. Roberts, national director of Church of God.
Reverend Sumner drowned in a boating accident on Lake Tarpon Thursday. He was born in Tifton, and came to Tarpon Springs a year ago to as pastor of the local Church of God. He came here from Plant City where he had served for six years. Reverend Sumner had pastored Churches of God in Florida, Alabama, Louisiana and North Carolina. Survivors include his widow, Mrs.
Russell Lee Sumner of Tarpon Springs; a son, Ronald L. Sumner, with the U.S. Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune, N.C.; a daughter, Mrs. Betty Busby, Lake Wales; three grandchildren; a brother, Grady Sumner, Lakeland; six sisters, Mrs. Ray Caulkins, Valdosta, Mrs.
Burdette, Mrs. Johnnie Dorman, Mrs. Eleanor Swails Mrs. Olis Thigpen all of Lakeland, and Mrs. Theo Valentine, Oakland, Calif.
Sumner was district superintendent of the Gulf Coast District of Churches of God: member of of of of of of of of of the State Council of Nine, Churches of God, and a member of the Tarpon Springs Ministerial Association. Alaska Area Has Quakes NEW YORK (P) Two earth tremors, possibly originating near Alaska, were recorded yesterday on the Fordham University seismograph. Rev. Joseph Lynch, S.J., university seismologist, said the first was recorded at 6:30.09 a.m. (EDT), and the second at 6:36.41 a.m.
Father Lynch said the origin was about 3,000 miles northwest of New York, "possibly off Alaska." Crash Kills One, Hurts 2 OCALA (P) A 61-year-old man from New Jersey was killed early yesterday and two other persons were hurt in a head-on auto collision near McIntosh in northern Marion County. The Florida Highway Patrol listed the dead man as James Smith, a Negro from Newark. Mrs. Smith and the driver of the second car, Dennis Lee Brooks of Cecil Field near Jacksonville, were brought to an hospital for treatment. Deaths in the Tampa Area and Elsewhere on the West Coast car containing the two men at speeds up to 110 miles an hour.
Williamson said the car was traveling at a rate of 100 miles an hour when it crossed the center line curve and collided with the" car containing the Ruskin trio. Byrd was an agricultural worker, employed at Ruskin and northward along the Atlantic seaboard. He and Mrs. Byrd were reported enroute from New York State to Ruskin where they were to get their two small sons and return north. A native of Alabama, Byrd had resided in the Ruskin area about 20 years.
Mrs. Byrd was a native of New Jersey. In Ruskin the Byrd family resided at 605 5th Ave. SE. Byrd is survived by two sons, James W.
Byrd 10, and Paul Douglas Byrd, 5, Ruskin; by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Byrd, Ruskin; and a brother, O'Neal Byrd, Ruskin.
Mrs. James W. (Margaret) Byrd is survived by her two sons; also by her parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Joseph Soutter, Orient Road, Tampa; two brothers, Charles Soutter, Wildwood.
and Joseph Soutter, U.S. Navy, Chula Vista, and a sister, Mrs. Jane Hand, Tampa. Earl Bascomb Powell, born Terra Ceia in Manatee County, was a resident of Ruskin at the time of his death. A World War II veteran, he had worked in both the shrimping industry and in the harvest of vegetable crops.
He was unmarried. He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bascomb Powell, Ruskin; three brothers, A. Clark Powell, general manager of Ruskin Vegetable Cooperative residing at 427 Chippewa Tampa; Roy Powell, Ruskin, and Bill Powell, St.
Louis, and two sisters, Mrs. C. B. Padgett, Palmetto, and Mrs Katherine Ramella, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Reminder Issued EUSTIS (Special) Persons engaged in a business, profession, occupation, trade, amusem*nt or industry in Eustis have until Aug.
31 to purchase city occupational licenses at the set fee, said City Tax Collector Bob Hendrick. The license year begins each July 1, Hendrick noted, and persons delinquent for more than and less than 90 days are required to pay 10 per cent penalty. After 90 days delinquency the penalty goes to 20 per cent. After 90 days, the city may enforce payment of license taxes by seizure and sale of the property by distress warrant. HARVEY R.
STROUD SR. R. Stroud 84, of 345 Park died SatMarvel. urday morning in a Tampa hospital. A native of Central City, he had been a resident of Tampa for 13 years.
He attended the First Christian Church. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Lucas, Granite City, and Mrs. Irene Drese. Tampa; a son, Harvey R.
Stroud Rocky River, Ohio, and three grandchildren. HERBERT A. BLACK ST. CLOUD (Special) Herbert A. Black, St.
Cloud resident for nine years before he went to live in Alexandria, in 1959, died at his home July 27. Survivors include his widow, Margaret; six children, 16 grandchildren, 23 children and one greatgrandchild. ELMER E. LAPHAM FORT MYERS (By Staff Writer) Elmer Edward Lapham, 76, 279 Granada Russell Park, died Thursday. A native of Hand Station, he was a retired sales supervisor for Ford Motor Co.
and had lived here eight years. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Myrtle Boylan Lapham; two daughters, Mrs. Delma Gowing of Birmingham, and Mrs. John Pearce of Okemus, three sons, Warren Lapham of St.
Clair Shores, Lloyd Lapham Detroit and Wesley Lapham of Lemon Grove, three brothers, Walter Roy Lapham Detroit and Lapham of Allen Park, and two sisters, Mrs. Ramond Axford of Lincoln Park, and Mrs. Inez Whelan. HERBERT W. HANDMAN LEESBURG (Special Lt.
Col. (retired) Herbert Handman, 83, of Leesburg died early Saturday morning following a long illness. He was a native of Indiana, coming to Leesburg at the age of five with his parents. He lived here until the age of 17 when he enlisted in the service. He retired from active service in June, 1942, coming back to Leesburg where he has lived (for the past 22 years.
He was a member of the St. James Episcopal Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Leesburg; American Legion of Leesburg and Masonic bodies. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Clara M. Handman of Leesburg.
WILLIAM S. AMBROSE FORT MYERS (By Staff Writer) William Sebastian Ambrose, 80, died Friday at his residence, 468 Ortez in Tice. A native of Gardenville, N.Y., he was a retired farmer and had lived here 17 years. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Norman Love of Tice; a son, Norman Ambrose of Tice; a brother, Norman T.
Ambrose of Rockford, a sister, Mrs. Bertha Lambert of Liverpool, N.Y.; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. JAMES GARLAND HEAD MIAMI (Special) James Garland Head, 58, of 205 Ocean Their conditions were reported Golden Beach, son as fair. of the late Dr. W.
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LESLIE R. HAMMOND Leslie R. Hammond, 65, of Mango, died at his residence early yesterday morning. A native of New York, he had lived in Mango for nine years. He was the owner of the Hammond Barber Shop in Brandon and a veteran of both World Wars.
He was a member of First Methodist Church McGraw, foe thee N.Y., the Brandon Chamber of Commerce, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, of Cortland, N.Y. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ruth E. Hammond, of Mango; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Couts, of Cortland, N.Y.; a brother, Theodore Hammond, of McGraw, N.Y; a sister, Mrs.
Lillian Nye, of Marathon, N.Y. LESIA CHARLENE JONES Lesia Charlene Jones, 22- months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Jones of 2015 Warrington Way, Tampa, died in a Tampa hospital Friday night after a short illness.
Other than her parents she is survived by one brother, Wayne Davidson, Tampa; a maternal grandmother, Mrs. Rught Johnson, Tampa; and paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Isam Jones, Tallassee, Ala. MRS.
MARIA G. FERLITA Mrs. Maria Governale Fer- Funeral Notices BLAND, GEORGE GROVES Mr. George Groves Bland, age 59, of 3603 Bay to Bay passed away Friday at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 o'clock Monday morning from the chapel of the F.
T. Blount Co. Funeral Home 5101 Nebraska Ave. with Rev. Harold 0.
Horne, pastor of the Manhattan Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be in the Garden of Memories Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be: L. L. Myrick, N.
C. Rowe, J. L. Horne, G. V.
Lee, H. B. Hanco*ck, J. H. Myrick.
Honorary bearers will be: Sid Brown, Dan Johns, Rev. E. E. Laney, Rev. J.
W. Loftis, Tom O'Berry and Ken Smith. The family will be at the Funeral Home from to 9 P.M. Sunday. BYRD, MR.
AND MRS. JAMES Funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. James W. Byrd of Ruskin, Florida, will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Ruskin Church of God with The Rev.
R. Reams Holland, pastor, officiating. He will be assisted by The Rev. John H. Sible, pastor of the Northside Baptist Church.
Interment will be in Fellowship Cemetery. Lewers and Shannon Funeral Home, Ruskin, are in charge of arrangements. CASTRILLON, MISS MARIA-Private funeral services for Miss Maria Castrillon, native Tampan and resident of Mexico City, Mexico, who died in New City Thursday, were held Saturday, morning at 10 o'clock from chapel of J. L. Reed Son, Bayshore Blvd.
Plant Ave. Interment followed at Myrtle Hill Memorial Park. DUDLEY, MRS. MARY AGNES- -Services for Mrs. Mary Agnes Dudley, 77, 216 Pineapple Street, a resident of Tarpon Springs, Florida 30 years, will be held Monday morning at 11 o'clock from Vinson Funeral Home, conducted by the Rev.
James E. Ulmer, pastor of the First Methodist Church. Interment will be in Cycadia Cemetery, DUFFY, MRS. EULAH PARRISHMrs. Eulah Parrish Duffy, 71, of 3114 Palmira Ave.
passed away Friday. Funeral Services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from the Chapel of the F. T. Blount Co. Funeral Home, 5101 Nebraska with Rev.
Robert E. Lee, Pastor of the Bayshore Baptist Church, Officiating. Pallbearers will be I. S. Parrish, I.
S. Parrish L. G. Parrish, W. B.
Turner, A. C. Younglove, L. C. Parrish.
Interment will be in the Myrtle Hill Cemetery. THE FAMILY WILL BE AT 3114 PALMIRA ST. FERLITA, MRS. MARIA GOVERNALE -Funeral services for Mrs. Maria Governale Ferlita, 63, 2317 9th will be held Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the Chapel of Lord Fernandez.
Interment in Centro Asturiano Memorial Park Cemetery, Rosary Services will be held Sunday night at 9:15 P. M. at the Chapel. THE FAMILY WILL BE AT THE FUNERAL HOME SUNDAY NIGHT FROM 9 to 10:30 P. M.
FRESE, MISS ADELE-Funeral services for Miss Adele Frese, 40, 202 E. North lifelong resident of Tampa, who passed away at her residence Wednesday evening, will be heid Monday morning at 9:30 a.m. at Epiphany of Our Lord Catholic Church, at which time a Requiem Mass will be offered for the repose of her soul. Rosary services will be held Sunday night at 7:30 p.m. at Marsicano Funeral Home, 4040 Henderson Blvd.
Pallbearers will be Mr. Donald Tilman Mr. Karl Frese, Mr. George Frese, Mr. Charles Hensel, Mr.
Herbert Clann and Mr. Pat O'Brien. Pallbearers are requested to meet at the church at 9:15 Monday morning. Interment will follow in Myrtle Hill Cemetery, PLEASE OMIT FLOWERS. FURCHES, WILLIAM William H.
Furches, 27, 20th Ave. N.E., St. Petersburg, passed away Saturday in St. Petersburg. A native of Florence, S.C., he moved to St.
Petersburg from Tampa three years ago. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. at the C. James Mathews Funeral Home, 2025 Ninth St. South, St.
Petersburg, Fla. Rev. Richard Ro land will officiate. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Judith A.
Furches; a son, William D. Furches, both 01 St. Petersburg; parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry R.
Furches; two brothers, James G. Furches and George H. Furches, all of Tampa; a sister, Mrs. Melvin Jelkins of Nebraska. Interment will be in Tampa.
HANDMAN, LT. COL. HERBERT WILLIAM -Funeral services for Lt. Col. (retired) Herbert William Handman, 83, of Leesburg who died early Saturday morning following a long illness will be Monday morning at 11:00 at the St.
James Episcopal church with Rev. Knud Larsen officiating. Interment will follow in Lone Oak Cemetery, with Page-Theus-Cragg Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. JONES, LESIA CHARLENE- -Funeral service for little Lesia Charlene Jones, 22 months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles M. Jones of 2015 Warrington Way, Tampa, will be held this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. at Haynes Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Harold Spinks officiating. Interment will follow in Seffner Cemetery.
Other than her parents she is survived by 1 brother, Wayne Davidson, Tampa; maternal grandmother, Mrs. Ruth Johnson, Tampa; paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Isam Jones, Tallassee, Ala. Arrangements are under direction of Haynes Funeral Home, Plant City.
KEEL, MRS. MATTIE DARNELL Mrs. Mattie Darnell Keel, 91, of 8301 S.W. 94th Miami, who passed away in a Tampa hospital will lie in state Sunday until 8 p.m. at the B.
Marion Reed Co. Funeral Home, Plant Ave. at Platt St. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the White Chapel Funeral Home, Montgomery, with interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery. Survivors include a son, Mr.
Darnell Keel, Miami; two daughters, Mrs. Roy T. Stanley, Tampa, and Miss Martha Kathryn Keel, Miami; a granddaughter, Mrs. Ted E. Garner, Dallas, three sis.
ters, Mrs. Annie McDaniel, Alexandria, Mrs. Mary Hill, Burbank, and Mrs. Maude D. King, Nashville, Tenn.
KILPSTILL, NICK B. Funeral services for Mr. Nick B. Kilpstill, age 71, resident of Tampa, who passed away at a local hospital friday evening, will be held Monday at 11:00 o'clock at the grave side in the Skyway Memorial Gardens in Bradenton, Fla. with the Wilson Sammon Co.
Funeral in charge. lita, 63, of 2317 9th a native of Tampa and a member of the Centro Asturiano Club, died Friday night in a Tampa hospital. She is survived by her husband, Joe Ferlita; one son, Frank Ferlita; one brother, Angelo Governale; one sister, Mrs. Isabel Mortellaro. MRS.
ELENA LEMUS Mrs. Elena Lemus, 59, of 1512 E. North Bay, died Friday night at a Tampa hospital. A native of Tampa, she is survived by a sister, Mrs. Benitez; a Julia daughter, Mrs.
Mirta Gonzalez, and grandchildren, two Joe and Elaine Gonzalez. U.S. Claims 'Inside Break' In Underworld Hierarchy WASHINGTON (P For the first time in the federal war on organized crime, a figure once fairly high in the mob hierarchy is telling all he knows about crime in America, the Washington Star reported. The very existence of such an informant as well as the information he is giving to federal agents have been shrouded in secrecy until now, the Star said in a copyrighted story by Miriam Ottenberg. The story continued: Here's just how important the witness is: He has verified information previously developed by the FBI as to the existence of a secret, nationwide organization that dominates network of mobs in more than a dozen American cities.
He has put the finger on the top racketeers already under investigation. He has identified the bosses and explained exactly where they fit in the crime hierarchy. He has added new names and a flood of details on unsolved Funeral Notices LEMUS, ELENA-Funeral services for Mrs. Elena Lemus, age 59, of 1512 E. North Bay will be held Monday at 4 p.m.
from the A. P. Boza RIV. ERSIDE CHAPEL with burial in Woodlawn. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs.
Mirta Gonzalez; a sister, Mrs. Julia Gonzalez, and grandchildren, Joe and Elaine Gonzalez. THE FAMILY WIIIL BE AT THE CHAPEL SUNDAY 7-9 P.M. LO CICERO, JIMMIE- -Funeral services for Mr. Jimmie Lo Cicero, 54, 1012 Meadow Lane, Brandon, will be held Monday morning at 10:30 o'clock from the Chapel of Lord Fernandez Funeral Home.
Interment will be in Centro Asturiano Memorial Park Cemetery. Rosary services will be held Sunday evening at 8 o'clock at the Lord Fernandez Chapel. Pallbearers be: Peter Favata, Joseph Giglia, Joe Capitano, Mike Garcia, Jimmie Valenti, Angelo Lo Cicero, and Anthony Petralia. LOGAN, MRS. ELIZABETH REGINA LYLES-Mrs.
Elizabeth Regina Lyles Logan, 83, widow of former Polk County Sheriff John Logan, passed away in Lakeland Friday afternoon. Funeral services will be held Monday, 2:30 p.m. at the Dukes-Steen Funeral Home in Lakeland with interment services in Wildwood Cemetery, Bartow, 3:30 p.m. RHINE, CHESTER serv ices for Mr. Chester R.
of 2300 N. Oregon, will be conducted Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock from the Garden Chapel, Funeral Home, 3800 Nebraska with Elder E. M. Knight, of the Re. organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, officiating.
Interment will follow in Garden ot Memories Cemetery. CARD OF THANKS The family of Georgia Borbolla would like to express their thanks to the people shared our grief and sent flowers. SONS AND DAUGHTER. CARD OF THANKS We sincerely thank the neighbors, friends and relatives for their kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our husband and father, Milton Hale. Especially thanking Mrs.
Gladys Boone, nurse, for her kindness and efficient service. WIFE AND DAUGHTER. CARD OF THANKS To my friends and relatives for the many acts of kindness during the loss of my two loved ones. My especial thanks to Dr. Adrian L.
Wright and his staff, the sheriff's office for their services to my beloved son, to American Legion Post 11 for their beautiful services. BESSIE STRICKLAND. CARD OF THANKS The family of Angelica de Diego wish to thank their friends and relatives for their kindness and sympathy and for the beautiful floral offerings at the loss of their dearly beloved wife and mother. MR. BERNABE DE DIEGO SON DAUGHTERS.
CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our deepest appreciation and heartfelt thanks, to our many friends, neighbors, relatives and especially members of St. Joseph Hospital emergency room, during the loss of our beloved, husband, brother and uncle, Sam P. Scolaro. Signed: Mrs. Carmen Scolaro Mr.
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JONNIE K. GRIFFIN WINTER HAVEN (Special)Mrs. Jonnie Kierce Griffin, 60, resident of 202 Ave. A NE, local hospital yesterdied in day illness. following a A of Pelham, Mrs.
native from FitzGriffin moved here 1941. She was a memgerald ber the First Baptist Church. Survivors included her husband, Walter Thomas Griffin, Winter Haven; two daughters, Mrs. Leonard Whitten, Oak Ridge, and Mrs. Aris Barton, Auburndale; three sons, Walter Ward Griffin, Orlando; Edward Earl Griffin, Minneapolis, and Jerre Lucian Griffin, Winter Haven; Mrs.
Opal Harper, Moultrie, and' seven grandchildren. murders and mysterious disappearances. He has outlined the structure of a well-disciplined, terrorridden, semilitary organization dominating organized crime in America. And he has revealed the organizations name hitherto an under-world secret. The organization is known as "Cosa Thing.
Vito Genovese, 66-year-old Italian-born narcotics boss, 13 still kingpin of "Cosa Nostra," although he's now serving 15- year sentence at Atlanta penitentiary. The theory of a secret society at the hub of organized crime has been supported for many years by the Federal Bureau of Narcotics. call it the Mafia. FBI agents had been coilecting information indicating the existence of a close-knit criminal syndicate. Opinion was inside and outside thiehowever, Department.
There were those who contended that if such a society did exist, someone, somewhere along the line would have talked long ago. Now someone has talked. His name: Joseph Valachi of New York, late of Atlanta penintentiary, present address a closely guarded secret. He is expected to be produced publicly some time this month to testify at a hearing before the Senate Investigation subcommittee headed by Sen. John L.
McClellan, D-Ark. Deaths Elsewhere THEODORE ROETHKE SEATTLE (P) Theodore Roethke, 55, 1954 Pulitzer Prize. winner for poetry, died Friday night after a heart attack suffered while swimming in a neighbor's pool. Roethke, author of numerous books, was a professor of English at the University of Washington. SAMUEL KLAUS WASHINGTON (P) Samuel Klaus, 58, State Department legal expert, died Friday night.
Klaus came to Washington in 1934 as special assistant to the general counsel of the Treasury Department. He joined the State Department in 1945 as an assistant general counsel. At the time of his death he was special assistant to the department's legal adviser. ERNEST B. HUNTER CHARLOTTE, N.C.
Ernest B. Hunter, 74, managing editor and assistant to the publisher of the Charlotte Observer, died Friday of cancer. Hunter, whose newspaper career spanned 50 years and included various jobs on North Carolina and Tennessee newspapers, settled permanently with the Observer in 1930. Knowns as a stickler for precision, he once found a mistake in Webster's dictionary. Lord Fernandez FUNERAL HOME 1902 MITCHELL ST.
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