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Ten WILKES-BARRE RECORD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1940 Dies in Masonic Home MRS. CATHERINE BLACK STEPHEN PASTERNAK Stephen Pasternak was buried yesterday morning from his late home, 116 Beatty Street, Miners Mills, with a requiem mass in Blessed Sacrament Church, Rev. Father Ahearp officiating. I Social SecurityClaim Made tor Unborn Child Philadelphia, Jan. 15 C40 A 24-vear-old widow notified the Social Military Rites Held For Charles Pearee ti nH'taiy funeral for Charles Arthur Pearce, LarksvUle resident was given by members of Batterv 109th Field Artillery.

yeeterdly Servicu wen ni. Death Claims W.M. Speece Former Coal Company Head Was Active in Masonic Circles PaulS. Beck, Aged 85, Dies Employed for 25 Years as Carpenter for Stogmaier Brewing Company Mrs. Mary Geary Dies at Plymouth Mrs.

Mary T. Cleary, 70, died yesterday afternoon at 4 at her home, 124 Church Street, Plymouth, following a brief illness of pneumonia. Surviving are three children, Mrs. Frank O'Nell, Kingston; Mrs. Joseph McHugh and William at home; three sisters, Mrs.

Catherine Flaherty, Wilkes-Barre; Miss Connie Mrs. Edgar T. Shepherd, Harrisburg. She was the former Mary T. Lynch, daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Lynch, and was born in the Welsh Hill 'Section of Larko-ville.

She was member of St Vincent's Church, Plymouth, and the Altar and Rosary Society. Deceased was the widow of William B. Cleary, vho; was Plymouth representative of the Times Leader for 38 years until his death eight years ago. Security Board today that she will claim security benefits for a child to be born in April. William L.

Dill, Regional Director, said the woman at the same time filed claim for about $150 benefits accruing to her husband, who died January 4. Dill explained that this would be the last payment to the woman nutil she is 65 if she weren't going -to have the child. But when the child Is born the Bearers wer Antnony, josepn ana Benjamin Pivinsky, Anthony Kosa-kowski. Stephen Kosierowskl and Joseph Witt Soloist during the mass was Edward Shovlln, accom-canled at the organ by Mary Lewis. Interment was In the parish ceme tery.

JULIA TOMALLONIS Funeral- of Mrs. Julia Tomallonls was held yesterday morning from the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Peter Simon itls, Tyrba Street, Hanover Township. A requiem mass was read In St. Casimir's Lith uanian Church, Larksville, by the pastor.

Rev. A. J. sinkievicz. interment was in the parish cemetery, Muhlenburg.

Bearers were Andrew Karakaus- kas, Anthony Romanauskas, John Stcsik, John Gustas, Stanley' Con rad and William Simonitts. GEORGE E. WAGNER George E. Wagner was buried yesterday from the 'home, 452 Vaughn Street, Luzerne, with serv ices at the home by Rev. Harrv Renville.

Interment was in Chapel Lawn Cemetery at Dallas. Bearers were Thomas Rowett. James Bartla, Claude Eike, Joseph Bartla, Michael Zadeske and Frank Sponenberg. Flowers were car ried by Ricarlie Crolett and Aldo CroUett. JOSEPH DZIADOSZ Many friends and relatives at tended the funeral of Joseph Dzia- dosz which was held yesterday morning from the home, 21 Clinton Street, Swoyerville.

A requiem mass was celebrated In St. Mary's Polish Church by Rev. J. J. Buda.

Flower carriers were John Voz-nock, Walter Kielen, Stephen Matey, Stephen Yawsko. Stanley Szwast. Stephen 'Wojtko, Louis Voznock, Joseph Katchner, John Zelasko and John Mawrotsky. Bearers were Andrew Bobko, Anthony Stetz. Michael Wall.

Mi chael Milnick, Joseph Kosheko and George- was in the parish cemetery. "MY WIFE SAYS Mrs. Catherine Black, well known and esteemed resident of Wilkes- Barre Township, was buried yester dav morning from the family home, 47 Spruce Street, Georgetown, with scores of fria'nds attending the serv ices. The cortege proceeded to St. Joseph's Church, Georgetown, where a solemn nign mass ui requiem was celebrated by Rev.

Paul Set- bert. O. F. assisted by Rev, Romuald Gillen, O. F.

deacon, and Rev. Robert O'Hea, O. F. sub-deacon. The soloist during the mass was Mrs.

hteien iyons. accom panied by Miss Catherine Horan, orzanist Bearers were Thomas Snee, John Moran, Robert Watkins, Joseph Walsh, Michael Dougherty and Joseph Smith. Interment was In St Mary's Cemetery, Hanover. MRS. WILLIAM MUXER Funeral of Mrs.

William J. Miller was held yesterday afternoon from the home, 333 Exeter Avenue, West Pittston, and was attended by many friends. Services were conducted at the home by Rev. W. E.

Capper, pastor of First Baptist Church, Pittston, assisted by Rev. Louis Bryden. Burial was in Memorial Shrine Cemetery, Carverton. Bearers were these relatives: Charles Miller, Robert Vanderburg, Wade Vanderburg, David Carpenter. Thomas Waters and Charles Miller.

MRS. ROSE KLINE Largely attended funeral services were held yesterday morning for Mrs. Rose Kline at the home, 296 Lincoln Street. A requiem mass was celebrated In St. Nicholas' Church by Rev.

C. A. Staib. Bearers were Louis, Joseph and Nicholas Cronauer, Joseph Kupstas, Joseph Salasis and Ambrose Ger-rity. Interment was in Darling Street Cemetery, where final benediction was pronounced by Rev.

Joseph Luksic. WILLIAM M'HALE "Funeral of William MeHale was held yesterday morning from the home of his sister. Elizabeth Mc-Hale, 236 Chestnut Street, Kingston, with many friends attending the services. A solemn "Tequiem mass was celebrated in St. Ignatius Church, Kingston.

Officiating were Rev. M. F. Boylan, celebrant; Rev. J.

J. McGuckin, deacon, and Rev. Francis A. Kane, sub-deacon. Bearers were Patrick Ward, Joseph Mikalewicz, Peter Nalis, Michael Russell, George Smith and Joseph Mulvey.

Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover; MRS. MARY FLYNN Funeral of Mrs. Mary Flynn was held yesterday morning from the Lehman Funeral Home, 689 Hazle Street, and was largely attended' A requiem mass was celebrated in Si. Leo's Church, Ashley, by Rev.

eran. Intermen -was -in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover. Bearers were Lawrence Lynch, Harry McCloskejy, Henry Flynn, Raymond Strome, Joseph Helfrich and Leo Raber. AUGUSTUS E.

KANE Augustus E. Kane was buried yesterday morning from the home of his brother, Harry Kane, 527 Walnut Luzerne. A high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Ignatius' Church, Kingston, by ine nev. jonnm.

waisn; Bearers were George Hart. Wil liam James, Louis Steck, Glen Roberts; Albert Sarcelo and Joseph Kostrad. Interment was in St. Ignatius' Cemetery, Pringle. WILLIAM DURKIN Funeral of Durkin, former well known school director of Sugar Notch, was held yesterday morning from the home, 206 Walnut Street, that borough.

-A requiem mass was celebrated in St. Charles' Church by Rev. Peter Carr, O. F. a grandson of Mr.

Durkin. Seated in the sanctuary were Monsignor Dennis J. Kane, Hazleton; Rev. Harold Durkin, Rev. Thomas Gildea, Rev.

M. F. Sweeney and Rev. V. A.

Simkonis. The soloist was Mrs. Parvin Harter, accompanied by Mrs. A. F.

Kane, organist. Bearers were Owen McElween, Lawrence Lenahan, Philip Mulhol-land, Clement Lewis. Michael Riley and Joseph Kilcoyne. Interment was in the parish cemetery. MAFJ," SUHBURY RESIDENT SAYS mother automatically becomes entitled to monthly benefits of ap- -proximately $18 for herself and at least $12 for her baby.

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$100 REWARD will be paid to firit Demon proving that we ever knowingly or willingly used a testimonial that was not bonafide and true in every respect. Adv. FRANK CHERESKO Frank Cheresko, a resident of Plains Township for 45 years, died early yesterday morning at his home, 339 Maffett Street Midvale. Surviving are his widow, Catherine; seven children, Frank, Wilkes-Barre Township; Mrs. Stanley Bogumil, Wilkes-Barre; Mrs.

Albert Kozlaski and Charles, both of Plains, and Rose, Pauline and Bernard, all at home. A sister, Mrs. Alex Lipinski, Plains, also survives. Funeral will be from the home ori" Thursday morning at 9 with a requiem mass at 9:30 in SS. Peter and Paul's Church.

Interment will be in the parish cemetery, Plains. JOHN KLIMEK John- Klimek, respected Dupont resident, and father of nine children, died yesterday morning at his home, Penn Avenue, that borough, afteu an Deceased was born in Europe but came to America as a young man and had ednce lived at DupomVHe was a member of Sacred Heart Church, and its societies. Surviving are these children, Joseph, Frank, Andrew, Peter, John George, Mrs. Larry Bryk, Mrs. Frank Chesnick and Mrs, Adam Satkowski, all of Dupont.

FUNERALS MRS. FRANK SNYDER Funeral of Mrs. Frank Snyder was held yesterday afternoon from the home of her daughter, reaencK Boitz, 419 East Noble Street, Nanticoke. Services were conducted at the house by Rev. Theodore Rehkopf, pastor of St.

John's Lutheran Church. Interment was in Almedia Cemetery. Bearers were Abner, Arthur and Bruce brothers of the deceased, Worthy Snyder, Charles Snyder and Oscar Chapin, brothers-in-law. MARGARET ROLL Funeral of Mrs. Margaret Edwards Roll was held yesterday afternoon from the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Robert Blackburn, 269 Miner Avenue, Wanamie. Services were conducted at the- home with Rev. J. H. Dickerson, pastor of Wanamie Methodist off! elating.

Interment was In Hanoverf ureen uemetery. Flower carriers were Edna Blackburn, Ruth Edwards, Kenneth Edwards, Elizabeth Fletcher and Jennie Fletcher. Bearers, grandsons of the deceased, were: Richard Edwards, John Fletcher, Richard Blackburn, Evan Fletcher, Edward Fletcher and Sheldon Miller. WALTER BUCHANAN, JR! Funeral of Walter Buchanan, was held yesterday afternoon from the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Buchanan, 84 East Main Street, Glen Lyon. Services were conducted at the house by Rev. Douglas Fletcher, pastor of Glen Lyon Methodist Church. Interment was in Maple Hill Cemetery. Bearers, members of Good Fellowship Club, were: August De Salva, Herbert Thomas, Charles Wright, Ernest Makowskl, Adam Pollock, and (Michael Scherba.

W. Miles Speece, 49, former president of the Speece Coal Company of Forty Fort and for years connected With, the sales department of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company, died on Bundav afternoon at the Masonic Home, Elizabethtown, after a lingering illness. Mr. Speece was born in Wilkes-Barre Febniary 12, 1890, and was the only chiM of the late Harry M. and Harriet Speece.

He was graduated from Coughlin High School and attended Lehigh University. For many years was associated with the coal industry and was widely known to mining men in the anthra-. Cite region. -A lifelong resident of Wilkes-Sarre Mr. Speece was prominent in the affairs of the Masons, Knights Templar and the United Commercial Travelers.

He was a member of Lodge 61, F. and A. Shekinah Chapter 182, Royal Arch Masons; DietHe Veut CommanderyrKnights Templar; Irem Temple, and had been an active member of First Presbyterian Church of this city Until his health failed. He has no immediate The funeral will be held on Thursday morning at 11 from the Kniffen Funeral Home, 465 South Main Street, with burial in the family plot In Hollenback Cemetery. -Patrick Clonan Dies At Pittston Hotpe Patrick Clonan, well known and respected resident, died yesterday morning at the family home, 210 Mill Street, after an illness.

Mr, Clonan had lived at Pittston for many years and had numefous friends there to whom his death has occasioned sorrow. For about 40 years he was employed as a motor runner at Exeter colliery. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church and its Holy Name Society. Surviving are his widow, two aons, Joseph, West Pittston; Thomas, at home; one daughter, Mrs.

Paul Tighe, Pittston; two sisters. Mrs. William Loftus, Mrs. Mary Dorsey, Seranton. OBITUARY ANNA KAMINSKI Mrs.

Anna (Ganski) Kaminskl, 47, of 110 East Ridge Street, Nanticoke, died Sunday night in Mercy Hospital following an operation. Deceased was a native of West Nanticoke and resided in this section all of her life. She was a member-of Lutheran Church and its Ladies' Aid Society. Surviving 1 are her husband, Frank, and -these brothers and eisters: Mrs. Jcseph Tannenbaum, Bellefonte; Mrs.

Edward Batofouski. Plymouth Township; John Ganski, Nanticoke; Julius, Edith and Otto, West Nanticoke. Funeral will be held from the home Wednesday afternoon at 2. Services will be conducted in St. John's German Lutheran- Church at 2:30 by the pastor, Rev.

Theodore Rehkopf. Interment will be In Hanover Green Cemetery. WALLACE LAWRENCE Wallace Lawrence, a direct descendant of Commodore Lawrence, U. S. Navy, died of a heart attack Saturday night in Cumberland Street Hospital, Brooklyn, N.

Where he was employed. Surviving are his wife, Anna May Lawrence; his father, Wallace Lawrence, Amityville, L. a daughter, Mrs. Frank Gilbride, Seranton, and one grandchild. The body was removed to the Durkan Funeral Home, Adams Avenue, Seranton, where the funeral will be held this morning with a requiem maes at 9:30 in Holy Name of Jesus Church.

Seranton. Interment will be in Cathedral Cemetery. MRS. WILLIAM NEELY Mrs. William R.

Neely died Sunday night at her home in Lehman after an illness of complications. Funeral will be held from the home On Tuesday afternoon at 2 with burial in Lehman Cemetery. Mrs. Neely was a member of Lehman Methodist Church, Ladies' Aid Society, Missionary Society and Ladies' Bible Class. She was also affiliated with Dalles Chapter 396, vroer or eastern Star.

Surviving are her husband, and I thu ehilnrpn. fipftw. T. vt.i i unr rii i. KSl "'T riorUa i-JotT u-ij Clarke Green, and six grandchildren! MICHAEL PETROLITIS 1 j-at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

ri" "a "ce street, Plymouth, with Rev. Herbert Hoyes During the service the church oir of Mrs. Harry May, Mrs. Ralph Schooley, Mrs. Herbert Hoyes, Mrs.

Michael Kobllsh. Mrs. Carl Thorne and Mrs. Clarence Rob-bins sang "What a Friend We Have In Jesus" and "Rock of Ages." Interment was in Maple Grove Cemetery, Pikes Creek. -j Services at th 2i Sergeant William T.

Wilde. These members of the 109th ma Artillery took part: Color uearer, private Tea Staeev; color guards, Corporals Merle M. Fine and Carl F. Ogm; vbugler, Upton Oliver; fir ng squad; Corporal John M. Milewski, Privates William Bor- narry sprow and Edward Zubras.

Flower carriers were Leo Burke, Leslie and Norman Burke, Richard Cahill, Charles Pearce, Bobby and Joan. Pearce. Bearers weref Joseph Nice, John Yurko, John HaVer, Edward Collins, Edward Watlnsjand Rees Fran- FRANK DEMPSEY Funeral of Frank Dempsey was held yesterday afternoon jtrom the home, 410 South Hanover Street, Member of Knights of Pythias, I. O. O.

and Carpenters Union Local 414 attended in a body. Services were conducted at the house by Rev. A. L. Brown, pastor of Christian Missionary Alliance Tabernacle, assisted by Rev.

Robert Wallace. Interment was in Hanover Green Cemetery. jaemoers ory tne' Sunday school class the deceased attended were flower carriers, Bearers were mmbers of Knights of Pythias. I. O.

O. and Carpenters' Union. RAYMOND P. ECKENRODE Funeral of Raymond Ecken-rode took place yesterday afternoon from the home, 178 Stanton Street, and was largely attended. Services were In charge of Rev.

C. N. Wolfe of Dana Street Evangelical Church. Flower carriers, all nephews and nieces of Mr. Eckenrode, were Margaret, Betty, Dolly, Billy, Bobby and Buddy Eckenrode.

Bearers were Reese Phillips, Russell Phillips, George Williams, John Zack, James Baker and John Gua-taines. Burial was In Hollenback Cemetery. MISS JENNIE MARTIN Funeral- of Miss Jennie Martin, formerly of Wilkes-Barre but for the last four years a resident of Center Moreland, was held yesterday after noon irom tne Brickel Funeral Home, Dallas. Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery. MRS.

MARY EVANACSKAS Mrs. Mary Evanauskas, well known resident of Ashley, was buried yesterday morning from the family home, 79 Cooke Street, with many mends and relatives attend- m-gthe-funeralr A high mass of reauiem was cele brated in Holy Trinity Lithuanian Church by Rev. Alphonse Zukous-kas." Interment was in the parish cemetery. Bear Creek Township, Bearers were Andrew Dobruck, Walter Dobruck, Frank Goeckel, Joseph Steam, Anthony Kozakas and Anthony Wyshner. EDWARD J.

LYNCH Funeral of Edward J. Lynch took place yesterday morning from the home, 353 Scott Street, East End, with a large gathering of friends in attendance. A solemn requiem mass was celebrated in Holy Savior Church by the Rev.John E. Lynott, assisted by the Rev. William Burke, deacon, and the Rev.

Thomas Canavan, sub-deacon. Bearers were Thomas Brown, John Comerford, Patrick Brennan, John Corcoran, Raymond Whalen and Martin Murray. Interment was in St. Vincent's Cemetery, Larksville. "Ttrpedt" 4-Door Tturlug Sedan U072 I I ever cart Paul S.

Beck, 85, well known and respected resident of. the citv. died at 3:10 yesterday afternoon at his nome, 212 Dana Street, after an illness of general debility. Mr. Beck WAD hnrn nf Rnmmil Hill, and came to Wilkes-Barre 55 years aeo.

settling in thp HeiVhfa 1 section, where he was widely known. For 25 years he was employed as a carpenter for the Steg-maier Brewing Company. He was a member of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. Surviving are a daughter, Mary, and three sons.

William Beck. Ashley; Walter Wilkes-Barre, and Harry C. Beck. Shavertown. The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon at 2 with short services at the residence.

Further services will be conducted at 2:30 In St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, with the rector, Rev. Gardiner M. Day, officiating. Joseph Pishtey Dies; -Russian Aid Trustee Word was received here yesterday of the death of Joseph Pishtey of Bridgeport, yesterday morning following a short illrfess.

Deceased, who wa well known in national Russian fraternal- circles, was a trustee of the Russian Orthodox Mutual Aid Society, which has its national headquarters at 84 East Market Street. Mr. Pishtey is the father of Rev. Joseph Pishtey, pastor of All Saints Russian Orthodox Church, Oly-phant, and attended the conventions of the R. O.

M. A. Society in this city. He also Is the father-in-law of Rev. Alexander Pohrebniak, pastor of the Meridian (Conn.) Russian Orthodox Church.

Funeral will probably be held Thursday In Bridgeport. Among the valley residents planning to attend arc Rev. John J. Krashkevich, pastor of Holy Resurrection R. O.

Church, city, and editor of the society's weekly, "The end John J. Repa, an officer of the society. ELIZABETH E. POWELL--Mrs. Elizabeth E.

Powell, 84, widow of Thomas E. Powell, a former resident of Nanticoke, who died on Saturday night at her home, 1514 Vine Street, Seranton, Will be buried this afternoon at 2:30 from 427 Madison Avenue, Seranton. Interment in Forest Hill Cemetery. Surviving are these children, Mrs. FredHanes, Dalton; Mrs.

Arthur White. Elizabeth, Naomi and Susan Powell, Seranton; David, Plains; Thomas, Detroit, and George. Philadelphia. Seventeen grandchildren and three great grandchildren also survive. MRS, MARGARET ROOD Mrs.

Margaret Rood. 69. wife of Almon T. Rood, a native of Rosa Township and for many years a resident of Sweet Valley, died Sun day morning at the home, 4 Scure-man Street, Lyndwood, after an ill ness or six years. She la survived by her-husband and the following children: Mrs.

James Altemus, Shavertown Mrs. George Carkhuff, Dallas; Mrs. Zella Arner. Lyndwood; Mrs. Pater Paulsen, Korn Krest; Mrs.

Margaret James, Chase; Almon Rood, Har vey's Lake; Corey Rood, and Veryl at home. Also sur viving are 19 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. uneral will be Wednesday at 1:30 with services in Methodist Church at and Interment in Bloomingdale Cemetery. GIVES YOU a lift, when you look mart, smooth, eye-compelling profile 1940 style leader the 1940 Pontiao. Utt Pnmf Saftty-Dtm Yr UtUi Whn u3ap Stone Mason Declares He Surely Feels Like One Too Since Herb Doctor Brouzht Relief From Constipation, Nervousness, Indigestion And Backaches.

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Maria Walters Dies at Kingston riariaiWaltersJormer well known resident of the Heights' section of this city, died at 2:30 yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ambrose Keese, 47- East-Walnut Street, Kingston, following an illness of complications. She was a member of Dor-ranceton Methodist Church. Surviving are these children: Howard, Burlington, Vermont; Monroe, Philadelphia; Mrs. Mary Lindermuth and Grace, both of 'Atlantic City, and Mrs.

Reese, Kingston; a sister, Mrs. Kezia Hooper, Plymouth, end seven grandchildren: She was the widow of William J. Walters. -Funeral will be hold the Reese home on Thursday afternoon at 2 with services in charge of Rev. Richard J.

Davcy of Dor-ranceton Methodist Church. Interment will be in Mt. Greenwood Cemetery. Sister M. Purissima Dies in Baltimore Sister Mary Purissima, Inkerman native and a member of the Mission Helpers of Sacred Heart, died Saturday at the Mother House at Mission Institute, Baltimore, after an-Illness." Funeral was held yesterday morning with burial in Baltimore.

Sister Purissima was the former Mary Ann King and was born at Inkerman, a daughter of the late Miles and Mary King, early residents of that section. She had been in the religious order for the past 44 years. Surviving are several nieces and nephews among them being-Rev. Gerald King, Garden City, L. I.

The-late- Rev WiUiamKingwho died in Pittsburgh, also was a nephew. ANTON ETTE ROSZKOWSKI Mrs. Antonette Roszkowski, 45, of 142 Lincoln Street Mocanaqua, died last night at 6 in Mercy Hos- where she was a patient since January 4. Deceased was born in Mocanaqua and lived there all her life. She was a member of St.

Mary's Church, Mocanaqua. Surviving are her husband, Frank, end these -children: John, Jersey City; Mrs. Antonette Nies-zoloswi, Mocanqua; Walter at home; two sisters, Mrs. Martha, Wywioiski, Nanticoke, Miss Bertha Wiccz-koski, Chicago; two brothers, August Kadtke, Chicago; Frank Kadtke, Mocanaqua. JOHN OLIVER John Oliver, 66, of 183 North Washington Street, city, died yesterday afternoon at 4 at the family home.

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A. No. 136 and of the Salvation Army. Surviving are his wife, formerly Miss Mary J. Thomas, and the following children: Edwin, Raymond, John of Ashley; William, at home, and Mrs.

Carrie JMoNecly of Colum bia, Pa. Six grandchildren also survive. Funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 with services con ducted by Adjutant William A Riley of the Salvation Army and Rev. H. O.

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