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The Cumberland News from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 13

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Cumberland, Maryland
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13-Th Cmherlial Htws WUctsliy, FifciMry 14, Obituaries And Funeral Notices From The Tri-State Area LEMUEL F. FtlEND OAKLAND Franklin Friend, 63, of Swanton, died Monday Garrett County Me-j served 48 years on the Balti-iFriend; a daughter. Mrs. Luella more and Ohio Railroad, hisiBaker, Canton, Ohio: two sons, last position as JDr. Alvin P.

Friend. Star Route, He was a member of the morial Hospital where he had Brotherhood of Railway Train- 'aienj a i Lodge 192, been a patient three days. A native of Swanton, he was a son of the late Josiah''and Mary Sweitzer) Friend, AFAM of Oakland, and the Woodmen of the World Camp of Swanton. Mr. Friend was- a member of Survivors include his widow, the Swanton EUB Church and'Mrs.

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lldra Frantz, Swan- ton; Mrs. Florence Beckman, Mt. Lake Park, and Mrs. Effie Custer, Oakland; five brothers, Harland, J. Wilmer, Chester, Leslie C.

and A. Grant Friend, all of Swanton; five graridch.il and two great-grandchil- dren. The body'is at the Minnich Funeral Home, Oakland, where Masonic services will be con- ducted today at 7:30 p. m. Services will be conducted on Thursday at 2 p.

m. in the Swanton EUB Church by Rev. Oscar W. Hull, assisted by Rev. Dr.

C. P. Anderson. Interment will be in the Garrett County Memorial Gardens. The body will be taken to the church at noon on Thursday.

The family suggests that me morials take the form of con- tributions to the Swanton EUB Church Building Fund. Nephews will serve as pall- bearers. JOHN E. MARTIN John E. Martin, 74, a labor leader in Washington for many years and a native of Lonacon- ing died Monday at Calvert County Hospital after a long ill- ness.

He lived in Cove Point, the past three years. While he was born in Lona- coning, he lived most of his life in Washington. For 44 years he was a member of the Steamfit- ters Local 602 in Washington and had been a superintendent on several construction jobs in the D. C. area.

He was elected assistant business manager of the union local in 1946, financial secre- tary in 1956 and business man- ager in 1956. He retired in 1967 from that position. Since 1926 Mr. Martin had served as a delegate to the Greater Washington Central Labor Council and at the time of his death was on the execu- tive boards of the Central Labor and Building Trades Councils. He also served as a welfare trustee for Local 602.

Mr. Martin enlisted in the Navy at the beginning of World War I and served his enlistment as a shipfitter in the Norfolk shipyard. Mr. Martin is survived by his wife, the former Mitzie M. Fa- lentia; three children, Cathe- rine M.

Martin, of Kensington, and Mary Olga Kitts and Thom- as J. Martin, both of Silver Spring; and four sisters, Mary F. Moran, Agnes J. Martin, Florence Jenkins and Clara Stumpf, all of Washington. Humblepil 1 1968 A ton mile'is the transporta- tion of one ton of freight one mile.

OTHER OBITUARIES ON PAGE 14 JOSEPH STEIN MEYERSDALE Joseph Stein, 77, Berlin, RD died Monday at the home of his Lee dauRhler Mrs Robert Suder 80, Marsh Hil! Drive, McHenry, ncre died Monday at West Volusia A. LEE WILLIAMS I Memorial Hospital, 1 a d. Fla. He had been in ill health several months. During the winter months Mr.

Williams resided in Orange City, Fla. A native of Gormania, he was born January 7, 1888 the- son of the late Mortimer G. and Elizabeth (Chisholm) Williams. Mr. Williams was a retired yard conductor for the Balti- more and Ohio Railroad in Key- ser.

Mr. Williams was a member of the First Methodist Church of Orange City and was a former member of the Keyser Metho- dist Church and served as first president of the church's Metho- dist Club. He was an honorary member of the Deep Creek Lake Volun- teer Fire Department, the Pro- perty Owners Association of Deep Creek Lake, Queen's Point Lodge 78, 100F of Keyser, and the Mt. Olive Rebekah Lodge 31 of Keyser. Surviving are his widow, Han nah T.

(Mason) Williams; a daughter, Mrs. Mary K. Paugh, McHenry; a step son, Stephen M. Carney, Vietnam; three bro- thers, M. E.

(Doc) Williams, Gormania; Jack Williams, Oak- land, and Max Williams, Wash- ington; five sisters, Mrs. Sally Nutter, Blackwood, N. Mrs. Willia Evans, Washington; Mrs. May Browning, Sang Run; Mrs.

Saphrona V. King, Silver Spring, and Mrs. Evelyn Bowman, Har risonburg, and five step grandchildren. The body will be at the John 0. Durst Funeral Home here where the family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.

m. A service will be conducted there tomorrow at 2 p. m. by Rev. Charles Pascal, district superintendent of the Romney District of Methodist Churches.

Interment will be in the Garrett County Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be members of the IOOF of Keyser. HARRY ATKINSON JR. Harry Atkinson 68, Cleve- land, died Sunday at his home ihere. He had been in ill health Jive years.

A native of Frostburg, he was a son of the late Harry and Anna (Kirby) Atkinson Sr. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Edith (Wilkins) Atkinson, city; five sons, Eugene, William, Raymond and Donald Atkinson, all of Baltimore, and Ralph Atkinson, St. Petersburg, five a Mrs. Emory Crites, Mrs.

Carl Isner, (Continued on Page 14) Born in Meyersdale. he was a son of the late Andrew and Annie (Meyers) Stein. His wife, Agnes (Savage) Stein, died in 1965. Besides his daughter, he is survived by four step children, Adam and Roy Keefer, New York City; Mrs. Hazel Hascl- barth, Salisbury, and Mrs.

Geo- rge Dickey, Santa Ana, JAMES PERDEW NORMAN SCHILLER FROSTBURG-James Perdew. 1 Norman Schiller. 87, of 630 ,63, of Detroit died Monday in a Fairview Avenue, died yestcr- jhospital there. day gt Memorial A native of Frostburg, he was ne na oeen a pa ticnt for twoi a son of the late Amos and Ann an( one a lf weeks i (Sloan) Perdew. I Surviving are his wife.

Alice Born ln Johannesburg. 1 Perdew: two sons bv a previous TM a S0n Ut marriage. James Perdew. War- a Margaret (Wcinold) Lutheran Church by Rev. Bruca Barth, Burial will bejin Sunset Memorial Park.

ler. He was a retired Celanese Corporation of America 'carpen- ter ren, and Gary Perdcw, jwilh the Armed Forces in Bel- gium; several step children andi 20 grandchildren; a John Pcrdew. FrostburR; three! Surviving are his widow. Cert- sisters, Mrs. Ruth Kreitzburg, rud (Ellman) Schiller: a son, and was a member of Lutheran Church.

Eleanor Keefe. Emily Alfred N. Schiller, at home; a daughter, Mrs. Eleanor G. Cumberland and Miss a sister, Mrs.

Lewis Swearman.iPcrdew, Sykesville. Stewart, a two A service will be conducted grandchildren and seven great- the Weitenterner Meyersdale; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The body is at the Price Fu- neral Home where a service will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rev. Victor Vogel will officiate and interment will be in Union Cemetery.

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