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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 8

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WILKES-BARRE RECORD, MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1946 BIBS. THBXMA MARTIN Mrs. Thelma Martin; 45. Loyal Vincent Groblcwski Death Claims FUNERALS Stephen Bonser, 80, Of Ashley, Dies Steohen Bonser. 80 of 18 Ross Peter Mather Stroke Victim Mrs.T.H.Trctheway; Dies in Hospital Mrs.

Thomas H. Tretheway, 84, died; earlv Saturday morning in DOROTHY ANN TOLOCZKO Funeral of Dorothy Ann Tolocz-ko was held Saturday morning from the home of herparents, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Toloczko, 21 Sidney. Street, Miners Mills section, solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated in St Joseph's Church, Hudson, by Rev.

A. B. Bocianski, assisted by Rev. Henry Wayda, deacon, and Constantine Chraowicki, subdeacon. Flower carriers, nieces nephews, were Martin and Gerald Mooney, Lorraine and Francia Ivan, Marie and Frank Hodakow-ski, Loretta and Benjamin Tolcx czk and Joan and Marie Barbacci.

Casket bearers were Charles Czereszko, Robert Mooney, Anthony Linski. Frank Ivan, Julio Barbacci, and Benjamin Toloczko. uncles of the deceased. Interment was in theparlsh cemetery. MBS.

ELIZABETH BYMEB Funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Rymer, 181 Lincoln Street, city, was held Saturday morning from the McLaughlin Funeral Home, 142 South Washington Street A high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception by the Rev. William Pakutka. Casket bearers were James Smith, Carlton Swan, John Nealon, William McGuire, Anthony Kennedy and Frank Ritchie.

Interment was in St Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township, with benediction by Rev. Francis Kane. Don't Let April Fool You There's Still Cold Weather Ahead! Topcoats 28-50 to B(fl)-o vllle, died on Saturday morning in Nesbltt Memorial Hospital, Kingston," where she had been a patient for several monms. Mrs. Martin was a member of the Sweet Valley Church of Christ and attended the Loyalville Methodist Church where she was a member of the WSCS.

Surviving are her husband, David J. Martin, and these, children, James and Harold, recently discharged from service; William, Joyce, Kutn at nome; ner mouier, Mrs. Bert Scott, Wilkes-Barre, and the following brothers ana sisters: Mrs. Emma Wood, Mrs. Fred Weida and Henry Culp, Wilkes-Barre; Harold Culp, Sweet Valley and Mrs.

Doiph Moss, Benton. The funeral will be held from the home on Tuesday at 1:30 with services at 2 in Loyalville Metho dist Church. Rev. Joseph Fiske of ficiating, interment will be in Maple Grove Methodist Church Cemetery. SOPHIE SROMOVSKY The body of Mrs.

Sophie (Ve- hoski) Sromovsky, who died Fri day oi injuries received in a train wreck at Naperville, HL, arrived in this city yesterday aiternoon. The funeral will, be held from the home of her sicker, Mrs. Vin- wt Cltb-nnralrl 917 Vina Plymouth, Wednesday morning at 9 with a requiem mass at 9:30 in St. Mary's Polish Church, Park Avenue, city, interment win De in the parish cemetery, Wyoming. JAMES E.

RILEY James E. Riley. 344 Grove Street, Sugar Notch, died at 9:30 yesterday morning in Wilkes-Barre Mercy Hospital following an operation. A lifelong resident of Sugar Notch, Mr. Riley was well known in musical circles, having conducted the Riley orchestra many years ago.

He was formerly employed as a pump runner for the Glen Alden Coal company and for the past six years was an employe of Sugar Notch Borough. He was a member of St. Charles' Church and the A. O. H.

Surviving are three sisters, Jennie, at home; Mrs. 'James Rooney, Swoyerville, and Mrs. Helen Houstan, Wilkes-Barre, and several nieces and nephews, including Rev. Gerard Rooney of the Passionist Order at Jamaica, Long Island. Arrangements by M.

J. McLaughlin. Store Hours: 9:30 Daylight Saving Yes! Some of them are Coverts. There are also some herringbones, haircloths, camel pacas and other types mostly in set-in fly front models. A good selection.

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital of Complication following an operation. Mrs. Tretheway lived at Parsons for the most of her life but for the past five years had been residing at Trov. N. Y.

Mrs. Tretheway was born in Fort Edward, N. Y. Her husband, Thomas Tretheway, died in 1940. She was a iormer mem ber of Abbott, Methodist Church.

Survivine are these children. Al bert, Parsons; Mrs. Mae Williams, Watervliet, N. Ford, Water- ford, N. Thomas Troy, in.

and Mrs. Edward Williams, Parsons: 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Edward Abrams, Troy, N. and Mrs. Mary How-land.

Los Angeles, and two brothers, George Ford, Waterford, N. Y-, and Seynour Ford, Troy. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Williams, 94 Matson Avenue, Parsons section, with Rev. E.

M. Greenfield officiating, interment win De in Denison Cemetery. Arrangements by J. S. Milder.

JOHN QUERCI John Querci, proprietor of a confectionary store at 1841 Wyoming Avenue, Exeter, died early Saturday morning at his home after a short illness. Mr. Querci was born In Italy and had lived at Exeter for 47 years. He was a member of St. Cecelia's Church, Exeter.

His wife, Annunziata Querci died December 14, 1939. Surviving are three sons, Andrew, assistant mine foreman at Dorrance Colliery: and Charles, assistant mine foreman at West moreland Colliery; at home; An-thonv. with the armed forces: a daughter, Mrs. Gino Ferretti, Exeter; also by a brother, Egisto, Italy, and two granddaughters. The funeral will be held from the home on Tuesday morning at 9 with a reauiem mass at 9:30 in St.

Cecelia's Church. Interment will be in Denison Cemetery. MICHAEL MAXIMOWICZ Michael Maximowicz. 2904 Pitts ton Avenue, Minooka, formerly of this citv, died late Friday night in Moses Taylor Hospital after a long illness. Mr.

Maximowicz was born in Russia and had lived at Minooka for 16 years. He was a member of SS. Peter and Paul's Russian Orthodox Church. West Scranton. Surviving are his wife and six stepdaughters, Mrs.

Carl Snvder, Scranton; Mrs. John Ruth, Rose- dale, L. New York; Mrs. Andrew Mihaley, Ridgewood, N. Mrs.

Charles McCombs, New York: Mrs. Bert Pixley, Scranton, and Mrs. Harry Fisher, Philadelphia; three stepsons, Harry Halesky, New York; Anthony Halesky, at home, and Sylvester Halesky with the navy in the Pacific, and two brothers, Paul and Joseph, both of Wilkes-Barre. AUSTIN W. BETTERLY Austin W.

Betterly. 72, retired awning manufacturer, died at 8 yesterday morning at the home of his sister. Mrs. Sue Arnold. 314 South River Street, city.

He had been poor health for the past year. Mr. Betterly was born at Potts- ville and came to Wilkes-Barre as a child. He lived for several years at Mountain Top and for the past seven years had made his 'home with his sister, Mrs. Arnold, in this city.

He was a member of Mountain Top Methodist Church. Surviving are these brothers and sisters, Mrs. Beth Honeywell, Mrs. Arnold, Edward S. Betterly and William, all of Wilkes-Barre, and Ethel R.

Betterly, Bloomsburg, and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 from the Luther M. Kniffen Funeral Home, 465 South Main Street, with Rev. Howard Thompson of Central Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be in Hollenback Cemetery.

Friends may call to- nignt 3 yFT -V jm? jW.y.v -mw- -l V-v-v -'A4 7V Dies at Nanticoke Vincent Groblewskl, Sr, 83, died last night at his home, 9 North Market Street, Nanticoke, after a long illness of general debility. A native of Poland Mr. Groblew skl had been a resident of the Nanticoke section fpr 73 years. For 53 years he conducted a hotel ana was wraery Known. He was a member of St Stanl-slau's Church, Nanticoke; Polish Union Group 202, of which he was a former secretary, and ZNP Group 209.

Surviving are his wife, Antoinette, and these children, Zen-non, Vincent. and Stanley, Nanticoke; Edward, Newark, N. Mrs. Leon Janowski, Nanticoke; Helen, at home, and Mrs. Henry Tozer, Glen Cove, N.

18 grandchildren, five great grandchildren. He was a brother of the late Albert G. Groblewskl and an uncle of Dr. C. C.

Groblewski of Plymouth. The funeral will lie held Thursday morning at 8:30 from the home with a requiem mass at 9:30 in St. Stanislaus' Church. Interment will be in the parish FRANK GRZYMSKI Frank' Grzymskl, 46, docking boss at No, 7 Colliery, Susquehanna Collieries Company, died Saturday morning at his home, 27 Coal Street Nanticoke; A lifelong resident of Nanticoke, Mr. Grzymskl was a member of St Joseph's Church, Nanticoke Council, Knights of Columbus and St.

Anthony's Lodge, Polish Union of America. Surviving are his wife, the former Anna Hazur; two daughters, Josephine and Bernadine, at home; his mother, Mrs. Mary Grzymskl; five brothers, Ignatz, Stanley, Leo, Joseph and Walter, and a sister, Mrs. Frank Ulanowski, all of Nanticoke. MRS.

ANNA DOYLE Mrs. Anna Doyle died suddenly at 12:30 yesterday afternoon at her home, 3 Green Street, Pittston. She was the widow of Francis Doyle, who was killed in the mines two years ago. Mrs. Doyle was a resident of the Pittston section for many years and was widely known.

She was a member of St. Mary's Church, Avoca, and its Altar and Rosay Society. Surviving are children, Mrs. George Darula, Pittston; Mrs. Leo Sinnewell, Baltimore, and Theresa, at home; a sister, Mrs.

Harry Rader and two brothers, Richard and Joseph Joyce, both of Pittston. MRS. MARTHA CRAWFORD Mrs. Martha Crawford, 77, died at 6:45 last night at her home, 932 East Northampton Street, Laurel Run, after two weeks illness. Mrs.

Crawford was born in Bear Creek Township and had lived at Laurel Run since the age of 14. She was one of the oldest members of Laurel Run PM Church and its various women's organizations and the Georgetown Settlement. Surviving are these children, Raymond, Mrs. Milton Heycock, Mrs. Fred Appel, Mrs.

Richard Thomas, and Sterling, Wilkes-Barre, and Mrs. William Davis, Laurel Run. She also leaves 13 grandchildren and three greatgrandchildren. Her husband, William, died 30 years ago. Arrangements by Luther M.

Kniffen. STANLEY YANULEWICZ Stanley Yanulewicz, formerly of Glen Lyon, who died on Friday night at his home, RD 1, Wap-wallopen, will be buried Tuesday morning at 8:30 with a requiem mass at 9 in St. Michael's Church, Glen Lyon. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Antoinette, and these children, John and Anthony, at Jiome; Mrs.

Chester Raiewski, Chfster, and Mrs. Stanley Chrzan, Nanticoke; Mrs. John Perm I.vnn Mworrt Riv. onne, N. and Mrs.

Leo Partyka, easton, ana xnree granacmiaren. -'nines SERVICE Avoca Banker William Grant Alexander, Succumbs to Long Illness at Home William Grant Alexander, 51, cashier of the First National Bank, Avoca, died Saturday afternoon at his home, 815 York Avenue, Avoca, following a lingering illness. Associated with the bank since Its founding in 1912, Mr. Alexander had been cashier for the past six years. He was held In the highest respect by the entire community ana scores of persons in neighboring towns.

His ability as a banker and his friendliness were two of his outstanding characteristics. Mr. Alexander was a member and elder of the Langcliffe Presbyterian Church and the Valley Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons, Pittston. His son, William Alexander, hospital apprentice, U. S.

Navy, left Guam on Easter Sunday by plane and arrived in California en route through Navy consent to his father's bedside. Surviving are his widow and three sons, Malcolm, Kenneth and William Alexander, and these brothers and sisters, Gilbert Alexander, Avoca; Mrs. Edith Conklin, Kingston; Arthur Alexander, West Pittston; Mrs. Ray Morton, Avoca; Charles Alexander, Duryea, and Gordon Alexander. Scranton.

The funeral will be held from the home of his brother, Gilbert Alexander, 1101 Main Street, Avoca. OBITUARY (More OBITUARIES on Fan 1 MRS. EMEIJA KORTH Mrs. Emelia Korth, 74, mother of Walter Korth, well known sportsman, died yesterday morning at 6:15 at her home, 229 Park Avenue, following an illness. She was born in Kladan, Germany, and came to this country 21 years ago.

Surviving are her husband, Ilein-rich; her son, Walter, gasoline proprietor on the Heights; two grandchildren, and a nephew, Rudy Kantak. Remains have been removed to Klein Funeral Home, 243 South Washington Street, for the funeral Wednesday afternoon. Interment In Fern Knoll Cemetery. Friends may call Monday and Tuesday evenings 7 to 10. MRS.

BETTY HOFFMAN Mrs. Betty Hook Hoffman, 39, North Main Street, Shickshinny, died Friday morning at Nanticoke State Hospital where she had been a patient for five weeks. She was a lifelong resident of Shickshinny and for several years was employed at Hontz and Harrison store. She was a member of Shickshinny Presbyterian Church. Surviving are her husband, and one son, at home; mother, Mrs.

Anna Hook, Shickshinny; brothers, Edward, Syracuse; Robert, Buffalo. Private funeral services will be held at the home this afternoon at 2 with Rev. Clifford Weber of Shickshinny Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment in Reyburn Cemetery. HARRY BURKE Harrv Rurko aitaH rxiaani nf i Avoca, died Saturday night in Mercy Hospital following several days' illness.

He was a member of St Mary's Church, Surviving are a son, Henry Burke of Avoca, and a brother and a sister. The funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 9 from the funeral home, 728 Main Street Avoca, with a requiem mass at 9:30 in St Mary's Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. FUNERALS Beraa, Mrs. Maris Ifcwley, dunet Itevenport, Harry G.

Vyfdon, Joseph tUshnlckl, Walter Kobziewicx, Joseph Latfnu, Mrs. Mary Meade, Jasiah Makauakas. Mrs. Anna Allies, Martha Davlei Klnehlmer, Mrs. Mabel ey.

irtrs. Barbara Xurchak, Mrs. Josephine YonelU, Mrs. Sarah Mrs. Maria Bevan, 28 North Main Street, city, from Homer Grah Funeral Home, 324 South Franklin Street Monday 2:30.

Hanover Green Cemetery. James Cawley from Jersey City Monday Requiem mass St. Paul's Church. Interment Jersey City. Harry G.

Davenport from 103 Parsonage Street Pittston, Monday Mountain View Cemetery, Harding Joseph (Dlcton) Dygdon from 123 Page Street Kingston, Tuesday Requiem mass 9:30 St. Hedwlg's Church. St John's Cemetery, Dall Kashr.lckl from the home, 238 West Union Street, Nanticoke Monday 8:30. Requiem mass 9 Holy Trinity Church. Pfrlsh cemetery.

Joseph Kobzlewlcz from the home, 54 Brookslde Street Monday 9. Requiem mass 9:30 St. Stanislaus' Church. Parish cemetery. Mrs.

Mary Laglnza from 21 Owens Street Swoyerville, Monday 9. Requiem mass 930 St. Mary's Church. Parish cemetery, Swoyerville. Josiah N.

Meade from Doron-Hughes Funeral Home, 392 Wyoming Avenue. Kingston, Monday with Rev. Samuel J. Truscott of Do-- ranceton Methodist Church officiat ing. Forty Fort Cemetery.

Mrs. Anna Makauskas from 55' Main Street Edwardsvllle, Monday 8:30. Reauiem mass st. Mary Church. Pariah cemetery, Prinze.

Mrs. Martha Davies Miles, wife of John M. Miles, from home, 135 But-' ler Street Kingston, Monday 2:30, DT). A. Rees Morgan if Edwards' Memorial Church, Edwards vllle, and Rev.

Robert Wallace of Christian and Missionary Alliance, city. Forty Fort Cemetery. Arrange ments by Hugh Jones. Mrs. Mabel Wnehlmer from home daughter, Mrs.

Carl Van Fossen Stalrvule. Tuesday 1:30. (DT). Services 3 Stalrvllle Methodist -Church Fev. 3.

H. Dickerson off relating fcialrville Cemetery. Friends jnav call tonight- from, 7 to 9. Mrs. Barbara Btofev from home daughter.

Mrs. Andrew Holowati. 04 Imrllng Street citv, Monday 9. Requiem mass Sacred Heart 81 vhk uiurcn. rsxisn cemetery.

Ma las. Mrs. Josephine Turchak from Miller isireet. Luzerne. Tuesday l-pulem mass 9:30 St- John's Church.

Parish cemetery, Courtd Mr Cftrah Viilla frnm tha vrul 'home. 114 West Main 1 n-mnulh. MonrtHV. 2. with Kev, i.

in Pentecostal Church, of is a I The "Pell-Mel" A smart shower-proof raincoat in natural color. Club collar, fly front and convenient patch pockets. Sizes 10 to 18. 7.98 Sports Shop Second Floor Hat (main floor Hat Bar) 3.98 Street. Astuey, aiea Sunday morn in at 12:10 in Wllkes-Barre General Hospital following a month's Illness of complications.

He was born in Monroe county. October 9. 1865. and came to Ash' ley from Allentown about 25 years ago. He was the latner-in-iaw or the late Jesse Houck, Ashley Borough Councilman.

Mr. Bonser made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Jesse Houck, He was a member of Ashley Cen tenary Methodist Church and Men's Good Will Bible uass. Besides Mrs. Houck he is surviv ed by another daughter, Mrs.

Clarence LaBarre of Kingston. Three brothers and one sister, John and George Bonser of Lehlgh-ton; Frank Bonser and Mrs. Elizabeth Gregory of Allentown. Seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren also survive. The funeral will be held on Tuesday afternoon at 2 from the family home with Rev.

Georee C. Snyder of Ashley Centenary Methodist Church officiating. Interment will be made in Maple Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Homer E. Graham.

JAMES YOUREN James Youren died early Saturday morning at his home, 691 Hazle Street, Hanover Township after a short illness. Mr. Youren worked at No. 9 Colliery, Glen Alden Coal Company, Sugar Notch, and also conducted a barber shop in the Newtown section. He was a member of St.

Leo's Church and the parish Holy Name Society. Surviving are his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Herbert Reese, Woodbridge, N. Mrs. James Cavanaugh, at home; Mrs.

Ralph Conrad and Mrs. Carl Engels, East Orange, N. and three sons, James and Joseph, at home, and Robert, U. S. Army in Japan; eight grandchildren and a brother, John of Lee Park.

The funeral will be held on Tuesday morning at 9 from the home with a requiem mass at 9:30 in St. Leo's Church. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township. GERALDINE P.

EVANS Mrs. Geraldine Piatt Evans, 44 formerly of 277 Carey Avenue, city, died at 10:45 yesterday morning at the home of her sister, Mrs. Jennie McGraw. 60 Sheridan Street, after a lingering illness. Mrs.

Evans lived at the Carey Avenue address until a week ago. She was a lifelong resident of Wilkes-Barre and was a member of the Firwood Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, William Evans; a daughter, Geraldine, and these brothers and sisters, Mrs. Joseph G. Hartman, Mrs.

McGraw, and Cummie and William Piatt, Wilkes-Barre; Mrs. John Dreyer, Fernbrook; Robert Piatt, Kingston; Mrs. Waiter Morgan, Long Island, N. and James Piatt of St. Louis.

The body was removed to the Luther M. Kmnen Funeral Home, 465 South Main Street, city. CONSTANTTNE SERBUM Constantine Serbum, 58, Salvation Army Hotel, Hazle Street, city, died Saturday afternoon in wiiKes-Barre uenerai Hospital Mr. Serbum was a member of Holy Resurrection Russian Ortho-dist Church, North Wilkes-Barre. There are no immediate relatives.

The funeral will be held from Luther M. Kniffen Funeral Home, 465 South Main Street, Tuesday morning at 10. Interment will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. Friends may call tonight from 7 to 10. MRS.

CAROLINE CURTLEY Mrs. Caroline Curtley, 70, of 59 Center Street, Hughestown. daugh ter of one of tne oldest residents that section, died yesterday afternoon at 3 in Pittston Hospital after two illnesses of complications. Mrs. Curtley, who was a member of Pittston Methodist Church, survived by her mother, Mrs.

Edith BarUett, 96, of Hughestown, brother, David; also of Hughestown, and three sisters, Mrs. Ralph Hergert, Williamsport; Mrs. Evan Havard, Hughestown, and Mlmmie, West Pittston. The funeral will be held from the home Wednesday at 2. Interment will be in St Peter's Ceme-tery, Hughestown.

HUGH JONES FUNERAL DIRECTOR 7-1098 Uiller Funeral Home Established 1871 JACK ft. MILLER, Director North Main Street Plains PRIVATE DISPLAY BOOMS SCUREMAfI FUNERAL HOME 296 Wyoming Ave. Wyoming Pbons Wye. 1S5 Residence 64 Sixth 8L Iff 8 a FRANKLIN ST. LUTHER 11.

KrilFFEIl FUNERAL HOME 4W Sooth Mala Street WUkea-Barr conon HUGHES JFUNERAL HOMEr tit Wyamlag AveiAif Kingston Phone 7-J9SI in He Served Many Years as Alderman With Offices on Public Square Alderman Peter Mather, widely known through the county, died at Saturday night at his home. 16 East Jackson Street, following a stroke suffered a short time earlier in his office at 42 Public Square. The funeral will be held from the M. J. McLaughlin Funeral Home, 142 South Washington Street, city, Tuesday morning at 9 with a reauiem mass at 9:30 in St.

Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception. Alderman Mather was born in Wilkes-Barre and had spent his entire life in this city. He served 24 years in office and long had been, prominent in political affairs. was one of the best liked members of the minor judiciary. ana was a keen student of the law.

The genial alderman was held in the highest resrect bv hundreds of officials who passed through his office doors as well as by many of the general public. One of his outstanding gifts was a sense of balance to reach impartial judgment in cases brought before him for trial. Before becoming alderman he worked at the old Sheldon Axle Works. His first office was on Pennsylvania Avenue, but he had been on Public Square for nearly a) years. He was a member of St.

Mary's Church, the Holy Name Society, Knights of Columbus, Fraternal Order of Eagles and was Dast Dresident of the Mnpistmtps Association. Surviving are his widow, the former Martha Geiger; a son, John Mather; two daughters, Irene Mather and Mrs. Robert Commy, both at home; a brother, Frank Mather of Wilkes-Barre. and two sisters, Mrs. Hannah Greenawalt, Trucksville, and Mrs.

Harold Toby of Carbondale. ELIZABETH J. DOVE Kllynhpth Jnno TVio RA rt QQ East Carey Street, Plains, died Saturday afternoon in Wyoming Valley Homeopathic Hospital following an operation a week ago. Mrs. Dove- was born in Denver, and had resided in Plains since childhood.

She was a mem- hr nf Plninc PrAGhvtorlan Phiicnh Missionary Church and Fidelis i i si Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. John Ellis and Mrs. Milton Jones and a son, William E. Dove, all at home, and a brother, William Hayes of Easton. The funeral will be held from the home on Tuesdav afternoon at 3 (ST) with Rev.

J. R. Lonsinger officiating. Interment will be in Hollenback Cemetery. Arrangements by J.

S. Miller. MRS. GERTRUDE BURNS Mrs fiprtrnrfo Rumc ka tJT Searle- Street, Pittston. died Sat urday anernoon in Pittston Hospital where she was admitted two weeks ago.

Mrs. Burns was a rinncrhtai. the late Charles and Mary Whalen Dukes, early Pittston residents. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church, Pittston.

Surviving rn twn cictorc Mm Harry Hass and Virginia Parry ana a ormner, narry jjukes, all of Pittston. The funeral will haM fivn the home TupsHhv mnmlno at a with a mass at St. John's Church at Burial in St. Cecelia's Cemetery, Exeter. H.

D. JONES Mrs. Thomas Evans in WncMntr. ton Street. Plttstnn rofoiuoH a telegram on Saturday announcing the death of her hrnthpr Jones, 88, at Stockton, Calif.

iwr. ones was a former resident of West Pittston and in his early life was employed by the People's Light Company of Pittston. For the past 35 years he had lived In California. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Elmer Jones, San Mateo, and a sister, Mrs.

Evans, who is the last of the Jones family. HOMER E. GRAHAM FUNERAL HOME 884-328 South Franklin Street Wilkes-Barre ESTABLISHED 1874 KLEIN FUNERAL HOME US So. Washington St. Phone S-S875 Established 1867 Uaher Fcseral Home 860 North Maple Avenue Kingston Serving Wyoming Valley Since 1886 Phone Kingston 7-6813 S.

FREDERICK and SONS FUNERAL DIRECTORS A. I 1 HUGH C. HUGHES FUNERAL, HOME '1044 Wyoming A venae -Tarty Tert Pfceae 7-174 FUNERAL VV-Z 3 2SS87 7 to 5:30 Time and A. vv that's We're Sports Many 16.25 owendC Jit ovuevA When Death Occurs Away From Home Call McLaughlin's First McLaughlin's, through their exclusive membership in "National Selected Morticians," can offer any family residing in a distant city and wishing to make an interment here; a perfect service at a greater savings than contacting funeral director in that city. You eliminale duplicate) services of two different morticians there is only McLaughlin's that is; responsible, to you for all the details there is no confusion, and you will know the exact cost before-, hand.

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