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February, 1949
DEATHS
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Picture Courtesy Savannah Morning News.
NORMAN L. RICHARDSON—Nor¬
man L. Richardson, assistant cashier of
the Citizens and Southern National Bank
died suddenly at his residence, 1018
Seiler Avenue, in June 1948.
Mr. Richardson began his banking
career with the Citizens and Southern
in October, 1915, as runner, and later
held positions in various departments.
He was general ledger book-keeper at the
time he was elected president of the
Citizens and Southern Club in 1989.
When the new bank offices opened on
the south side he was made assistant
cashier. He enjoyed great popularity
among the bank’s customers.
He was affiliated with church and
Masonic organizations, having been past
master of Solomon’s Lodge No. 1, F. ami
A. M
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Beulah Richardson; one daughter, Mrs.
A. Garrett Jennings, Savannah, and two
bi others, Olson C. and William B. Rich¬
ardson of Jacksonville, Fla .
Funeral Services were held at the
Trinity Methodist Church with the Rev.
George E. Clary, pastor, conducting the
funeral. Burial was held in the Green¬
wich section of Bonaventure Cemetery.
Active pallbearers were W. Harry
Smith, W. T. Knight, Jr., C. G. Mc¬
Call, N- Rountree Youmans, W. F.
Frazier and Earl P. Jones.
Honorary pallbearers were members
of the board of trustees of Trinity
Church, the board of stewards of Trinty
Church, officers of the Citizens and
Southern Bank, the ritualistic team of
Alee Temple, nobles of the Mystic
Shrine, the trustees of Robert McIntyre
Memorial Church and W. H. Saffold,
S. A. Nelson, Mills B. Lane, Jr., Judge
B. B. Herry, Judge Alex R. MacDonnell,
Dr. C. A. Henderson, Harry Carter, A.
A. McCurry, T. A, Cowart, C. W. Bart
and A. S. Varn.
Mr. Richardson known as Laddie to
all former Bethesda boys that were in
Bethesda when he was there was a most
active member of the Bethesda Alumni
association. ,
BETHESDA NEWS
DR. HENRY A. JASME—Dr. Jasme,
former Savannahian and veteranarian in
Waycross for the past five years, died
in July 1948. He is survived by his wife
Mrs. Mildred Clements Jasme, who is
making their home in Hollywood. Cal.,
with their two daughters Miss Yvonne
Jasme and Miss Barbara Jasme. Yvonne
uses Connie Haines as her stage name.
SOUTHWOOD S I D N E Y SMITH—
Funeral services was held in July, 1948,
for Mr. Smith, 71, native South Caro¬
linian who died at his residence 2115
Price St., after an illness of three years.
Coming to Savannah in 192(5, Mr. Smith
worked with Savannah Sugar Refinery
and the quartermaster depot before re¬
tiring.. Mr. Smith is the father of J. C.
Smith.
MRS. LOIS HART HINELY Mrs.
Lois Hart Hinely, wife of Walter W.
Hinely, Savannah Lawyer, died in Oc¬
tober at her residence. 1522 Abercorn
St., after an illness of three months. Mrs.
Hinely was a teacher at Thirty-Eighth
Street School ami had lived in Savannah
all her life. Services were conducted
from the Lutheran Church of the As¬
cension with the pastor, the Rev. Ray¬
mond D. Wood, officiating. Burial was
in Bonaventure,
FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT HUNT—
Funeral services were held in November
for Franklin Roosevelt Hunt, 15, of
seven miles from Savannah on the
Ogeechee Road. Franklin died of in¬
juries sustained while playing a pick-up
game of football during recess at Wash¬
ington Avenue Junior High School,
where he was in the eighth grade. Serv¬
ices were conducted at Garden City
Baptist Church by the Rev. James R.
Reed. Franklin was brother of Pat H.
Beach.
HENRY T. HUL1N—Henry T. Hulin,
superintendent of the Mexican Petroleum
Company of Georgia, former alderman
and former chairman of the board of
managers of the Public Library, died in
October, 1948. His death occurred in a
local hospital following a long illness.
Mr. Hulin was a member of the Be
thesda-Union Society.
WILLIAM H. TEASDALE—William
H. Teasdale, superintendent of the Savan¬
nah Cotton and Naval Stores Exchange
for 35 years, died on January 14, after
a brief illness at his residence, 537
Maupas Avenue.
Mr. Teasdale had suffered a broken
hip several months earlier and was con¬
fined to the St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mr.
Teasdale was a member of the Union
Society.
M. O. Seckinger
Plumbing—Heating Contractor
PHONE 3-3087
M. O. SECKINGER,
A Bethesda Boy
412 Whitaker St. Savannah, Ga.
Page Five
EDMUND STRUDICK NASH—Mem¬
ber Bethesda-Union Society. He was
founder and president of the fertilizer
brokerage firm of E. S .Nash and Com¬
pany. He died in October 1948.
ABE S. GUCKENHEIMER. Mr. Guck
heimer, former alderman and theatre
owner died on January 14.. Mr. Guck
enheimer was a great friend of the
boys at Bethesda and probably was one
of the first theater owners that began
the practice of giving passes to boys
at Bethesda and to other children of
the city homes.
Reason for marriages, deaths, sick¬
ness, etc being late this issue is because
Tom Moore, editor, was ill himself in
the Candler Hospital for two months and
has been trying to get caught up since
with the work connected with this and
his other duties.
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SICKNESS—Continued
Continued from Page 4
Raymond LaMon, now with the Citi¬
zens and Southern Bank, Atlanta, Ga.,
had another operation on his leg, was
hospitalized for a month, his leg was
put in a cast. Raymond then spent a
month with his brother, James ,in Jack¬
sonville, Fla., He has recovered suf¬
ficiently enough to be back at work.
A. D, Turner, Atlanta, Ga., had an
operation several months ago and is
better. He lives at 651 Ormewood Ave.,
S. E.
Mrs. Mary Belle Bailey, mother of
Denny and John Ashley, has been ill
for sometime and is at her home, 612
East 58th Street.
Frank L. Elliott—Paul G. Lubeck
ELLIOTT AND LUBECK
PLUMBING AND HEATING
4107 Bull Street Savannah, Ga.
Telephones: Office 3-8966
Night 7921-2-4994
Tucker's Auto
Court
Vz Mile South—Savannah, Ga.
Gas & Oil for Stoves & Autos
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