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The Cumberland News from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 7

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Deaths And Funeral Notices In The Tri-Stote Area JACOB WH1TMER Jacob L. Whitiner, 64, a for- resident of Cumberland, MRS. HERBERT G.PECKHAM Mrs. Mary Alice PeckJiam, 94, who formerly resided here MRS. ASA H.

LIKENS MEDLEY, W. Va. Mrs. Laura Mae Likens, 80, died yes- Saturday in New Orleans, I with her daughter, Mrs. Wesley, terday at the Bauer Nursing ilaylor 23 Romney, where she had Born September 19.

1902 in I Wednesday in Gaylord, Micb.jbeen a patient one week. She Lost City, W. he was A native of Detroit, she son of the late Isaac and Bar- bara (DeLawder) Wbitmer. A merchant seaman for many years, he made his permanent home in Woodstock, Va. Surviving are one brother, Wil- liam Whitmer, this city; three sisters, Mrs.

Beulah Pickard and Mrs. Catherine Spruill, both of this city; and Mrs. Christina Henry, Woodstock. The body will be returned to the Hashman Funeral Home in Woodstock where services will be conducted at 10 a. m.

Sat- urday. Interment will be in Lost City Cemetery. JOSEPH A. KROLL Joseph A. Kroll, infant son of Joseph L.

and Ruth (Smith) Kroll, Mt. Savage, died yester- day at Memorial Hospital where he was born on Wednesday. The body is at the Kight Fun-, Home. Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Mt.

Savage. CLARENCE W. SUGARS ROMNEY--Clarence William Sugars, 71, of Romney, died yesterday at Hampshire Mem- orial Hospital. Born at Keyser, he was a son of the late Thomas C. and Mary (Butler) Sugars.

Surviving are a foster daugh- ter, Mrs. Sandra Lauck, Win- was the widow of Herbert George Peckham. Services and interment will be conducted in Detroit. PHILLIP M. BALLARD Phillip Mason Ballard, 60, of 75 North Grener, Columbus, Ohio, died there Wednesday.

He a former resident of Cum- berland. had been in failing Born August 3, 1887, she was JOHN J. BARTLETT John J. Bartlett, 77, of 1015 McMullen Highway, died terday at his residence. MICHAELS SERVICE I FROSTBURG--Requiem mass' TAYLOR SERVICES HYNDMAN Services 7-Tta Cttftfctrtari Km Friday, It.

1987 Carnival Planned At Mt. Savage for' MT. SAVAGE The Mt. p.m. aad a bake sale Septem- Born in Dunbar, he was a son of the James Bartlett.

A. Bartlett, died in 1964. yes-for Mrs. Jane E. Michaels, 51, i Mrs.

Edward Taylor, 78. wbojage Volunteer Fire Company ber 2 at 10 a.m. of Eckhart, who died ied Tuesday in Memorial sponsor a carnival aid Entrants in the queen con- daughter of the late Joseph! A former Pennsylania and Mahalia (Rotruck) Likens. road engineer, he retired in 1948. cemetery.

Her husband, Asa H. He was a veteran of World War inbar, ne was Jpital, Cumberland, will be con-queen contest August are Patti Bridges. 16, daugh- late Mr. and wU1 celebrated ucted U)da flt ternber 2 in the lire hall, said ter of Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene It. His wife, Maryjrow at 9:30 a. m. at St. Mi- tbe Funeral Home, Carl Neder, general Railroad Street; Pat- died in 1964.

i chad's Catholic Church. Inter-Frostburs. Rev. John Weaver A parade is scheduled for i i a Bridges, daughter oi Mrs. jchael" Rail-, ment Catholic Church.

Inter- Frostburg. will be in the officiate and interment will died in 1951. She was a member 1 of the Harness Run Church of Surfifing are a daughter, Mrs. Alice Sencindiver, Will- two brothers, George Pallbearers will be Francis i Michaels John Urbas John McGowan, William Kelly! be in Frostburg Memorial Park. DYER SERVICES Services for Mrs.

Ulva A parade is scheduled forSep-, i a Bridges, daughter oi Mrs. tember 1 at 7 p.m. The fireJLeo Bridges: Sherry E. Gordon, unit will serve a fried of Mr. and Mrs.

Earl supper on August 27 from 5 toJH. Gordon, Main Street; Rene daughter of Mr. and E. and interment will be in Herbert Werner; and Hel- Rodney Warm'ck and Guy Dyer, 81, of 1216 Lafayette Ave Hardesty. nuc who died Tuesday, will be the Brethren.

Surviving are one Miss Volet Likens at home arllett Clt ancl Joseph and wviral nieces and neDhews' Pittsbur 8 two sisters, Funeral Homewhere the rosary at the Scarpelli Funeral Home. ana Several metes IJCJMiewa. nriffin nf ralifnrnin -t The body is at the Durst conducted a at 10 a.m. Mr. Ballard had been an em- Schae er ploye of the Amcelle plant of Celanese Fibers Company and is survived by his son, Ar- nold W.

Ballard, 12 Thompson The body will Funeral after 1 Avenue, city. Services and interment will Chester, Sadie Green, a sister, Mrs. Baltimore; two half-sisters, Mrs. Ethel Miller, Westernport, and Mrs. Leona Mackley, Rawlings, and three half-brothers, George Sugars, Rawlings; Robert Sug- trs, Keyser, and Glenn Sugars, Newcomerstown, Ohio, The body is at the Shaffer Funeral Home where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m.

by Rev. Norman Landis Rev. David Nash. Burial will be in Cabin Run Cemetery Heir Keyser. be conducted tomorrow at 3:30 p.m.

at the Jerry Speus Funeral Home, West Broad Street, Col- umbus. Interment will be in Columbus. OWEN B. LAUVE'R MEYERSDALE Owen B. Lauver, 64, Meyersdale mana- ger for Queen City Dairy, died suddenly, yesterday at his home.

Born in Juniata Country, he was a son of the late Jacob Glenn and Elizabeth (Auker) Lauver. His wife, Anna Mary (Depew) Lauver preceded him in death. Mr. a member of Masonic Blue Lodge, Mifflin- Chapter 272, Meyersdale; Jaffa Shrine Mosque, Altoona; Uniontown Commandery; Lew- islon Tall Cedars, Harrisburg Consistory, and the BPO Elks and LOOM, Meyersdale. Surviving are a son, J.

Gene Lauver, here; two grandchil- dren and two sisters, Mrs. Pru- dence Bassler, Mt. Pleasant Mills, and Mrs. Raymond Col- dren, Mifflintown. The body is at the Konhaus day.

Jean Griffin of California, oe at and Mrs a a Dur bi Ali- Home in; i a Pa and hree grand- a. m. children The body is at the Kight Fun- crest Burial Park. en Ann Orndorff. daughUr of Pallbearers will be Clarence Mr.

and Mrs. Raymond M. Frost, Virgil Dyer Charles'Orndorff. Koelker, Richard Dyer. Charles! The winner of the title will will be'recited today at 8 p.

m.lRev. A. D. Tice will officiateiBujac and Danford Tharpe. on August 31 at 7 p.m.

The family has requested that i eral JJome where fr i ends expressions of sympathy take be received today from 7 until the form of contributions to p. and tomorrow from 2 Harness Run Church of the i until 4 and 7 until 9 p. m. LET'S GET DOWN Brethren. JOHN H.

FOLK GRANTSVILLE John H. Folk, 82, died suddenly yester- day at his home in Grantsville. Born near Springs, he MRS. ALVIN C. SCHROCK GRANTSVILLE Mrs.

Ame- lia M. Schrock, 82, died yester- day at her home near Springs, Pa. Born was a son of the late Jacob J. was a and Annie (Siehl) Folk. near Grantsville, she daughter of the latej Jacob S.

and Anna Mr. Folk was a retired and was the widow carrier for RD 2, Grantsville, jAlvin C. Schrock. She was a and was one of the founders of the Springs Historical Associa- tion. He was a member and fi- nancial secretary of Grantsville United Church of Christ and was elder emeritus of the church.

He also was a member of the Woodmen of the World and a former member of the Grants- ville Fire Department. Surviving are his widow, Fan- nie (Livengood) Folk; two daughters, Mrs. Fern. Epstein, Grantsville. and Mrs.

Helen Wenrich, Disputanta, a bro- ther, Clem an' Folk, Springs; a sister, Mrs. Noah J. Miller, Canton, Ohio, and four grand- children. Services will be conducted member of Springs Mennonite Funeral Home where a service Sunday 2 P.m.^at Grantsville will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev.

Randall Heckman will officiate and interment will be in Union Cemetery- No Money Down! now! during our Sealy Golden Sleep Sale! 95 SEALY VALUE TM AQ9 Full or twin sizt mattrtti or box tpcinf GOLDEN SLEEP LUXURY WITH IDENTICAL INNER FEATURES USED IN THE $69.95 SEALY REST ONLY THE QUILT IS NEW! Same fine decorator print cover Same fine innerspring construction Same fine double thick insulation Same fine Golden Edge for firm borders S) B6RNJTCIN OPEN MONDAY THURSDAY 9 to 9 (OTHER DAYS 9 to 5) United Church of Christ by Rev. Richard Harder. Burial will be in Grantsville Cemetery. The body is at the Newman Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.

The body will be taken to the church at 1 p.m. Sunday. GEORGE W. SHANHOLTZER AUGUSTA George William Shaaholtzer, 78, died Wednes- day Hampshire Memorial Hos- pital, Romney. A retired it 0 worker, he was born in Augusta, son of the late William and Sarah Shan- holtzer.

Surviving are.his wife, Martha (Topper) Shanholtzer; 13 chil- dren, Lester "Shanholtzer, Balti- more; Mrs. Gladys Butler, Wheeling; "Mrs. Nbrma March, Burtonsvllle; ''Charles, Chevy Chase, George Wash- ington; Mrs. Eileen Athey, Alexandria, Kenneth, Read- er, W. James, Nello Park, N.

arid Richard, Denver, Mrs. Loretta Spicer, Augusta; Johnny, Alex- andria: and Mrs. Donna Lock- hart, Front Royal, a bro- ther, Dawson Shanholtzer, Mom- mence, a sister, Mrs. Sarah I Arnold, Augusta, 33 grandchil- dren and 13 great grandchildren. The body is at the McKee Fu- neral Home and will be taken Sunday at 1 p.m.

to the Augusta Church of Christ for a service at 2 p.m. Rev. Sherrill Fritts Church. Surviving are a son, Allen Schrock, Springs; seven daugh- ters, Dr. Alta Schrock, Mrs.

Naomi Green and Mrs. Emma Kinsinger, all of Grantsville; Mrs. Orpha Shrader, RD, Salis- bury; Mrs. Evelyn Kaufman, Moundridge, and Misses A.da both and Eleanora at home; two Schrock, brothers, Simon Miller, Gulfport, and Noah Miller, Canton, Ohio; a sisters, Mrs. Lucy Swartzen- truber, Kalona, Iowa; 13 grand- children and 22 great-grandchil- dren.

Services will be conducted to- morrow at 2 p.m. at Springs Mennonite Church by Rev. James Burkholder. Bural will be in the church cemetery. The body is at the Newman Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. The body will be taken to the church at 12:30 p.m tomorrow MRS. ERNEST TOWNSEND OAKLAND Mrs. Margaret L. Townsend, 89, of Hyattsville, died yesterday at Prince Geor- ges Hospital there shortly af- ter being admitted.

Born at Downsville, she was a daughter of the late William and Rebecca (Crim) Leary and was the widow of Ernest Town- send. She was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church and Garrett Temple 17, Pythian Sisters'; Oakland. Surviving are a son, Ernest Townsend, College Park; three daughters, Mrs. Katherine Tib- betts, Hyattsville; Littleton, Towson, and Mrs.

P. C. Reardon, Pensacbla, three sisters, Miss Marian Leary, here; Mrs. Katherine Hartly, Cyrpus, and Mrs. Ann Meisenbach, here.

The body is at the Minnich Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. A service will be conducted there Saturday at 10 a.m. by Rev. W. Ernest Fox.

Inter- will, officiate and burial -will be ment wil1 be Oakland ceme- in Augusta MITCHELL SERVICES Services for Mrs. Conrad tery. MURRAY SERVICES 'Requiem mass for Rodger B. Mitchell, 90, of. Willowbrooki(Pop) Murray, 81, of 1018 Road, who died Wednesday at I Myrtle Street, who died Wednes- Memorial Hospital, will be con-1 day will be celebrated tomor- 2 p.

m. today at Funeral Home on ducted at the Hafer Baltimore Avenue. Rev. Louis L. Emerick will officiate and interment, will be in Hillcrest Burial-Park.

Pallbearers will be Norman D. Mitchell, Carroll D. Thomp- son, Ray L. Davis, Nathan J. Mitchell, Charles W.

Barney McCarty. Davis and row at 9 a.m. in St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Interment -will be in Hillcrest Burial Park.

The rosary will be recited to- day at 7:45 p.m. at the Scar- pelli Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Allan Grant, L. Winfred Fair, J. Donald Murray Richard B.

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