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CLARKSDALE, Miss. (AP) – Reed Blanchard Hogan, 44, administrator of the Coahoma County Hospital, died Thursday [December 16, 1964] after a heart attack. He had been in charge of the hospital since its dedication in 1952.

Fred A. Whitson, beloved husband of Eleanor Castelluccio; devoted father of Fred Whitson; son of Ernest and the late Elizabeth Turney Whitson. Saturday, December 4, 1964; residence, 1562 Robinway Dr. Requiem High Mass at Guardian Angels Church, Mt. Washington, Wednesday, at 9 a.m. Friends may call at the Corken Funeral Home, 2821 Reading Rd., Tuesday, […]

Rites were held Monday morning in the chapel of Tustin Mortuary for Alfred C. James, 41, 157 Pacific St., who died Oct. 1 [1964]. James was one of seven to return safely out of 37 who volunteered to raise the American flag on battle-worn Iwo Jima in 1945. The Rev. Durward Dady, Greenville Country Church, […]

Will Ballard Banta, former resident of Quitman and employee of Service Pipeline was killed Saturday night [September 19, 1964] in a car accident at Levelland where he had been living for the past two years. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in the First Baptist Church at Quitman with Rev. Leroy Collum and Rev. Mark […]

Rosary was held Tuesday in the chapel of Blower Bros. Mortuary for Lieutenant Colonel Edward H. Miller, 42, 1892 Bent Twig Ln., who died Sept. 17 [1964] at Bremerton Naval Hospital, Bremerton, Wash. Requiem Mass was held Wednesday at the Base Chapel, Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, Father J. A. Sullivan, MCAS Chaplain, officiating. […]

Dana Eugene Taylor, 40, of Rt. 5, Clendenin, died Tuesday [September 14, 1964] in the Huntington Veterans Administration Hospital after a long illness. An oil field worker, he was a veteran of the Marine Corps, member of the American Legion and Young’s Memorial Church. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Romie D. Taylor of […]

Mrs. William Conner, 161 W. Locust St., has been informed of the death of her son, M-Sgt. Eugene Knauft, [September 6, 1964] in a Naval hospital at Camp Pendleton, Calif. He was buried in the St. Louis National Cemetery. In addition to the mother, the wife and two children survive. Sgt. Knauft enlisted in the […]

Services for Frank N. Zaccardi, 44, 2221 NE Fairway Dr., Columbia Heights, who died Friday [September 4, 1964] in an automobile accident, will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, with burial in St. Anthony Cemetery. Mr. Zaccardi, who was born in Cumberland, Wis., lived in Minneapolis for 25 years. […]

GENEVA – Frederick J. Salone, 45, formerly of this city and a veteran of World War II died Tuesday, Aug. 18, 1964 in Lansdale, Pa., shortly after returning from a family reunion in this city. In Lansdale, Salone lived at 315 W. 5th St. He was one of the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas […]

Clarence J. Zablosky, formerly of Rochester, New York, died suddenly August 7, 1964 in Modesto, California. Survived by his wife, Marion; son, Dennis; daughter, Judith; his sister, Mrs. Stephen Urbonas of Rochester, New York. Funeral service and interment August 11, 1964 in Modesto, California.