Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 June 1948 — Page 4

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Harry Frankel Dies :

After Recording Imes State Serviee RICHMOND, June 14—Services fop Harry Frankel, radio's “Singin’ Sam,” will be heid at 2:30 p, m. tomorrow in Klute Funeral Home here. Burial will be in Earlham Cemetery. He was 59. “Sam” literally sang his last) song Saturday. He had just fiz« ished a transcription for broadcast when he suffered a heart attack and died a short time later in Reid Memorial Hospital. Mr. Frankel, whose trademark was his slow speech and deep, melodius voice, died with his wife, “Smiles,” by his bedside. She had helped him fashion his show years ago and also entertained troops overseas during World War I. | Soved to Sing The sandy - haired, blue - eyed ginger, , who was under contract to. “Transcription Sales, Ine.” once had a radio Hooper rating as the “Barbasol Man" that equalled the popularity of Bing! Crosby in the present era.

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of his death had a coast-to-coast show entitled, “Reminiscing With {Singin’ Sam.” Born in Danville, Ky. Mr. Frankel moved early in life to Richmond where his father, Sol

Sam to continue the business. Revived Old Ballads But Sam wanted to sing. "As a boy he sang old ballads his {mother had hidden away in an {attic trunk. Later the same songs were’ made a part of his show when he “struck gold” in radio’s big time. Like most entertainers, Mr, Frankel climbed to success in show business the hard way. Starting With a barber sho quartet he later moved to a Cin. cinnatf theater to fllustrated slides.

sing with

He never deserted his first love |.

‘ {the troops.

SAM'S LAST SHOW-—Har-ry: Frankel, who became famous nearly. 20 years ago -as Singin’ Sam," died Saturday in Rich.

mond.

“greatest living old-time songs.”

interpreter of

{and “Mary,” enjoyed a new popu“Singin’ 8am” aired Man Dr. {them on his perennially popular|

{larity after

{show.

Entertained Troops

Mr. Frankel, refusing to retire,

merely limited his activities. Dur-

Frankel, a clothier, planned for|y.o world War IT he and his wite| Wednesday. Entombment will > entertain

often visited camps to

Bam bought a farm in recent

consisted of what he called “just puttering around.”

two sisters, Mrs. Irene Townsend and Mrs. Madge Harding, both of Richmond.

Mrs. Edward Crain 5 Relieve

His first opportunity came as part of-‘the team, “The Two Blackbirds,” -with and!

on a nation-wide tour. Famed as ‘Barbasol Man’ As “Singin’ Sam, the Lawncareer in radio. However, it was i : Man” on CBS 9 that he began his climb fame. That show became one

the most popular broadcasts that day and ran for seven

In 1036 Bam went into transcription work under contract to Coca-Cola. Within ‘the next few years his easy, homey style of song delivery and unostentatious presentation of ballads of anoth-

Miami, Fla, and a brother,

row in Moore Mortuaries Peace

‘|Chapel. Burial will be in Green- MOTHER! Don't dose your

wood Cemetery. Mrs. Crain, R. R. 1, Box 678,

mower Man,” he began his long died Saturday in her home. Born

in Johnson County, she lived here 30 years and was a member of Broadway Methodist Church, Survivors are her husband, Edward F. Crain; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Chadd, Green-

|castie; a son, Dr. Robert V. Hill;

father, John J. Beatty, both of Indianapolis; three sisters, Mrs. Elsie M. Staff, Franklin; Mrs. Bidney Sandler, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla, and Mrs. J. W, Reuarten,

{Dewey Roberts Sr.; two sons

. Harbison, Indianapolis; four sis- | gears ald Tives Are In Oe aa ters, Mrs. Ida Miller, Mrs. Dora

an ardent golfer his participation | Burris, Mrs. Stella Kuhlman, and in the game. for sometime had

Survivors besides his wife are Poth from Indianapolis.

Dies in Home Here Constipation

Services for Mrs. Floy V. Crain

be Seth Pleasantly]

In Terre Haute

“Mrs. Dewey Roberts Sr.

Rites Tomorrow Services for Mrs. Mary Etts Roberts, 5620 8. Randolph Bt. who died Friday while visiting in| Terre Haute, will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow at ! Funeral Home. Burial will be in Glen Haven cemetery. Mrs.Roberts, who was 38, was born in Livermore, Ky. and lived here most of her life. She| was. a member of the Ladies Auxillary, Fraternal Order of Eagles. T

Surviving are her husband,

Walter Prescott Jr. and i Robert Prescott, both of Indianapolis; a daughter, Mrs. Audrey Ann Flack, Indianapolis; a step-| son, Dewey Roberts Jr. Terre Haute; two stepdaughters, Miss Pauline Roberts and Miss Dor othy ‘Roberts, Both: of Indianap-| olis; her mother, Mrs. Peat Chamberlin, Indianapolis and! one step-grandchild.

‘Mrs. Homer Thompson |

Dust-covered numbers such as| Mrs. Maude A. Thompson, wife! Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie,”| of Homer M. Thompson, died to-

day In their home, 3440 N. SherShe was 62. A native of Dark County, 0, Mrs. Thompson lived in Indian! |apolis 43 years. . | Services will be in Moore Mortuaries Peace Chapel at 3 p. m. in Washington Park. Surviving besides her husband {are a daughter, Mrs. Mildred

rs, Sina Palmer, all of Richmond, and two grandchildren, [Joyce and Jenny Lynn Harbison,

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Tris HAPPY BOY and his Dad are off again on their annual fishing trip. But this time it’s for three weeks! ’

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