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PAGE FORTY OBITUARIES PLAINFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1956 Melville C. Bailey 4ctor George Bancroft, Westfield Melville C. Bailey, W. M.MiHeiy Headed Public Relations Firm 65, of 834 Highland died yesterday (Oct.

3, 1956) in Over in Films for 20 Years look Hospital, Summit. He was Santa Monica, Calif. (Vet Long Valley William Moscrip struck a submerged rock off the Miller, 59, head of a New York public relations firm and a war correspondent during World War a retired employe of Quinn and Boden Company, Rahway book publishers. He is survived by his widow, Charlotte. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m.

tomorrow at Gray's Dr. Frederick E. Christian, pas 2, died yesterday (Oct. 3, 19o6) in Morristown Memorial Hospital of hm injuries suffered in a tractor accident on Sept. 22.

Pinned Under Tractor Mr. Miller, who lived on a 121- tor of the Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Upper eran actor George Bancroft, one of the roughest and toughest of hollywood's "heavies," is dead at 74. After an illness of three weeks, he died Tuesday (Oct.

2, 1956) in a hospitaL Bancroft was an actor most of his life, and even when he served for many years in the Navy he set up portable stages on deck and served as the impressario of all manner of programs, using Navy talent. Fought at Manila Bay He went to sea as a teen-ager on merchant ships, later joined the Navy and was a gunner aboard the cruiser Baltimore in the battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War. In 1900 when the USS Oregon relations concern Affiliated Public Relations Counsel, New York, in 1946 and had since been its president In recent years he had been active in publicity in the medical and pharmaceutical fields. His concern's clients have included the Health Information Foundation and the Health News Institute, both of New York; Johnson Johnson, New Brunswick manufacturers of surgical dressings and other products, and the Duro-Test Corporation of North Bergen, makers of electrical equipment. Born in Scotland Mr.

Miller was born in Glasgow, Scotland, of American parents. He graduated with a journalism bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and Moutclair. acre farm here, was pinned under his tractor when the machine overturned on him. He suffered a broken pelvis and spine. Mr.

Miller founded the public DRIVE-IN SERVICE Says U. S. Gun China coast, Bancroft swam beneath the hull of the vessel to learn the extent of the damage. For this feat he received an appointment to Annapolis, but he found the restrictions too confining and resigned and headed for Broadway. For 15 years he played important roles in many successful shows, and in 1922 launched his movie career.

He became famous for his rugged characterizations and for 20 years was one of Hollywood's busiest actors. Last Film in 1942 He played in "The Pony Express," "Underworld," "The Wolf of Wall Street." "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town," "Submarine and many other pictures. His last movie, "Whistling in Dixie," was made in 1942. Bancroft was born in Philadelphia, and was married in 1913 in Buffalo, N.

to Edna Brothers, an actress. Three years later he was wed to Octavia Broske, musical comedy star, who sur Killed Somoza Noel Harris Retired Farmer at our Managua, Nicaragua UP) Two Niearaguans one an exile in El Salvador have been ac Noel M. Harris a retired Long Valley farmer, died yester MAIN OFFICE cused of arming President Ana- day (Oct. 3, 1956) in the home of stasio Somoza's assassin with a then served as an ambulance his son-in-law and daughter, Dr and Mrs. Leonard D.

Williams, 818 Central Ave. He was 69. gun bought in New Orleans. Luis Somoza, son of the slain strongman who as President of Congress succeeded to the na driver in France in World War 1. In the 1920s Mr.

Miller was a reporter and feature writer for The Chicago Tribune and The Chicago Journal and in 1927 hp Mr. Harris was born in La SHEIKH DIES Bagdad, Iraq UP) Sheikh Mu-han Khair Allah, 70, one of the biggest landowners in Iraq, who represented his tribesmen in the Iraqui Parliament for 30 years, died Tuesday. Crosse, son of the late Jo- was a Paris correspondent for vives him. tional presidency, said El Salvador would be asked to extradite Noel Bermudez, a former Army officer charged with buying the revolver in the United States last April. ine jNew York Herald Tribune.

He later did publicity work for the Celotex Comnratinn and th Charter No. 13174 sep and Surilla Morris Harris. He was a member of St. James Church in Hackettstown before he and his wife, Mrs. Charlotte Tichenor Harris, moved to Plain-field five years ago.

Besides his widow and the daughter with whom they resided, Reserve District No, KEPOBT OF CONDITION OF American Industries Corporation The Army offered a $666 re ana in a large part of the 1930s Youll like the ease and speed of drive-in saving at our Main Office. Just drive up to the window and leave your deposit and passbook. 'Well give you a receipt for deposits, and we will return your passhook hy mail. To save in a second, save at the drive-in windows of hoth Main and Fanwood offices of The Plainfield Trust Company. was a reporter for The New Ynrw THE PLAINFIELD NATIONAL BANK OF PIiAXETFIELD IN TEE STATE OF NEW JERSEY AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON SEPTEMBEB 36, 1956 ward for the capture of Edwin Castro Rodriguez, 29, suspected he is survived by two other daugh Journal.

He did publicity for the National Broadcasting Com of passing the weapon from Ber mudez to Rigoberto Lopez Perez, ters, Mrs. Hester H. Hartung of Hope and Mrs. Janet H. Maxwell who gunned down the elder Somoza at Leon Sept.

21. Perez pany aiter mat. In CBI Theater I During World War 9 Mr Mil. I of New Brunswick; three sons, Joseph M. of New Brunswick, was slain on the spot.

Somoza Lieut. Comdr. Noel M. Jr. of Sil died last Saturday ler set up psychological warfare units for the Office of War In-j formation in North Afrif and' Published In, response to call made by Comptroller of the Currency, under Section 6211, U.

S. Bevised Statutes ASSETS Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve balance, and cash items in process of collection 2.164,338.99 United States Government obligations, direct and 7.031,728.48 Obligations of States and political subdivisions 1,205.311.07 Other bonds, notes, and debentures 244,090.78 Corporate stocks (including $21,000.00 stock of Federal Reserve bank) 21.000.00 Loans and discounts (including $451.96 overdrafts) 8.619,311.35 Bank premises owned $244,188.71, furniture and fixtures $45,896.89 290,085.60 Other assets 85,494.37 jver Spring, and John Roger of talis Church, one sister, Mrs. Ruth H. Thornton of Way- covered the China-Burma-India Called Murderer Of Man Police Sbot mart, and 15 grandchildren meater for Look Tnao7ino anH THE PILAIIOTIIEILIID COMPAIVY Services will be in the Cochran Funeral Home, Hackettstown, at 2 p. m.

Saturday. Interment will The New York Post. He flew from Burma in a glider and wrote a story on glider evacuation of the wounded. Reading, Pa. (JP) A jury' has convicted an Allentown, man of murder although a policeman in Peaquest Cemetery, Great Meadows.

Friends may call at the fired the fatal shot The Berks County jury yester After the war Mr. Miller was director of advprti sincr onil tuK funeral home between 7 and 9 p. m. tomorrow. day convicted James W.

Redline, 32, of murder in the first degree with a recommendation of life Main Office: Park Avenue" at 2nd Street, Plainfield Fanwood Office: 43 Martine Avenue South, Fanwood Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation iuw- hcity for the Air Cargo Transport Corporation in New York before he started the TOTAL ASSETS $19,661,360.64 LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and 5,356.074.52 Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and 11,959,321.57 Deposits of United States Government (including postal savings) 209,158.00 Deposits of States and political subdivisions 164,390.38 Deposits of 51,979.05 Other deposits (certified and cashier's checks, etc.) 406,126.67 TOTAL DEPOSITS $18,147,050.19 Other liabilities 344.096.78 TOTAL LIABILITIES CAPITAL ACCOUNTS imprisonment for the death of concern he headed at his death. 3Irs. Edith Pierson Metuchen Mrs. Edith Pierson of 32 Elm died Tuesday Ebor Worseke, also of Allentown, He was a mpmhpr nf tV.z his alleged accomplice in an at tempted holdup. 111V UJLF- lie Relations Society of America.

(Oct. 2, 1956) in Polyclinic Hospi uic overseas rress Club New York and the National Press Worseke was killed in April by a Reading policeman during a Capital Stock: Common stock, total Dar $350.000.00 350,000.00 Mrs. Clif orcl McGee ciud in Washington. Joseph Orban Deaths in Jersey running battle with police in Surplus 350,000.00 which two officers were shot. The Funeral services for Mrs.

Clif Undivided profits sss.joa.os Reserves 181,844 99 Clinton A Requiem Mass for Members of Family Mr. Miller's marriapp tn Mice jury ruled Redline was respon ford W. McGee of 1 Orchard Ave. were largely attended yesterday sible for the death. 1,170,213.67 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Union Robert A.

MacDonald, 94, former principal of the Hawthorne Avenue School in Newark. Isabella Taves ended in divorce. He leaves his second wifp Mrs in the chapel of the Crescent Ave TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $19,661,360.64 Ruth Miller; a son, DeWitt Rob- MEMORANDA Elizabeth Leo Van Sant. 68. Barbers report that since the recent popularity of short "crew cuts" for men there has been a parallel boom in demands for the Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and for other purposes 546,000.00 former assistant cashier of the en; a daughter, Miss Ellen Miller, all of Long Valley, a stepson, Karl Woodyard.

and a hmthsr tal, San Francisco. had suffered a stroke while on a cruise through the Panama Canal, and had been taken to the hospital for Mrs. Pierson was the widow of Aylin Pierson, who died 15 months ago. She is survived only by a sister, Mrs. Rebecca Fizell of Lantana, Fla.

Mrs. Pierson was a past president of the Borough Improvement League and a member of the Metuchen Garden Club and Matochahoning Chapter, DAR. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Runyon Funeral Home here, with Dr. A.

H. Behrenberg, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment will be in Hill Loans as shown above are after deduction of reserves of 162,013.35 long neglected mustache wax Grand Central branch of the Chase National Bank. Joseph Orban, 55, of Sidney, who died in his home Monday, was held yesterday in the Church of the Immaculate Conception. The Rev.

Sigismund E. Zalewski, the pastor, was the celebrant Interment was in the cemetery adjoining the church. A Rosary was said Tuesday evening in Trimmer's Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Orban is survived by his widow, the former Julia Gyuro; a George, of Birmingham, Mich.

I. Kenneth W. Turnbull. Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly makes short hair cuts stand straight up. nue Presbyterian Church.

The services were conducted by the Rev. Ralph T. Haas, D.D.. minister of the local church, and Bishop Herbert Welch, a retired Methodist bishop and a relative of the deceased. Interment was in Hillside Cemetery under the direction of the A.

M. Runyon and Son "Home for Services." Mrs. MeGee died Monday morning at the age of 78. swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. jinerai services will be held in the Long Valley Lutheran Church at 11 a.m Saturday.

The Ppv KENNETH W. TURNBULL, Cashier. (L. Correct Attest: T. R.

LOIZEAUX ALLEN B. LAING Linden Simon Daugert, 52, a Merck and Co. employe who died of injuries suffered Monday when he fell from a ladder while painting his home. George Boehler of Frenchtown and the Rev. Charles Schmidling pasior oi me Long valley church, will officiate.

Interment will hp in PLAINFIELD IRON AND METAL CO Inc. ETiTT! Pres. S. Second cor. Clinton Ave.

AJJ Sizes of Structural Steel and Dealers in Scrap Iron, Metals and Paper Mill SnppUes. Pipe and Wiping Bag's for Sale. Telephone PL 6-7010 or 6-7011 Union Cemetery, Hackettstown, W. J. HAMMOND Directors.

State of New Jersey, County of Union, ss: Sworn to and subscribed before me this 2nd day of October, 1956, and I hereby certify that I am not an officer or director of this bank. GRACE H. VAIL. Notary Public of New Jersey. My Commission Expires Feb.

25. 1959. Frederick Simmons son, a aaugnter, live granaenn-dren and two brothers. He was employed at Lebanon. Pallbearers were James Low- side Cemetery here.

unaer me direction of the Bailey Funeral Home, Peapack. LOOK FOLKS! Nixon Frederick C. Simmons, 46, of Woodbridse died ves master, George Baker, Charles Solomon D. Weil Our low overhead location terday (Oct. 3, 1956) in Middle MacFadyen and Paul Lassen.

sex General Hospital, New without fancy frills allows us to sell yoa furniture at prices Solomon D. Weil, 87, of 1349 Watchung died yesterday NOW OPEN (Oct 3, 1956) at his home after a Mrs. Sarah Crater Brunswick. He was a bus driver for the Suburban Transit New Brunswick, and was a member of the Brotherhood of Rail you wouldji dream possible. If you want to buy furniture at rock bottom prices, come short illness.

Far Hills Services for Mrs. Born in Niagara Falls, N. Mr. Weil spent most of his life Sarah E. Crater, 84, of Spring St, AND READY TO SERVE YOU in westfield.

He lived here the who died yesterday (Oct 3, 1956) way Trainmen. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Kathryn Saydam Simmons; a daughter, Mrs. George Conger in and see us. NO DOWN PATMENT EAST TERMS UP TO 72 WEEKS TO PAT in her home after a short illness, past three years.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs of Milltown; three brothers. John will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Sutphen Funeral Home, Som- Sandford Reid, at whose home he resided, and four grandchildren. He was the husband of the late of Detroit and Vernon and Harry erville. Dom ot uienaale.

a sister. Mrs. Rose Prager Weil. The Rev. Robert Marsh, pastor Mrs.

Charles Warren of Hunting of the Bedmmster Reformed HOUYWOOD BEDS 24.95 39.95 49.95 Church, will officiate. Burial will Funeral arrangements will be announced by Runyon's Funeral Home, 204 N. Washington ton Beach, L. and a grandchild. Funeral services will be held be in Bedminster Cemetery.

from 39-95 BUNK BEDS WITH SPRINGS Dunellen. at 9 a.m. tomorrow in the Run Born in Pottersville, Mrs. Cra ter lived here most of her life. 99.95 3 PIECE LIVING ROOM MAPLE SOFA BED She is survived by two sons, Ray Walter Pytlowany Westfield Walter Pytlowany, of Pluckemm and Earl of Belle Mead; a brother, George Van- yon Funeral Home, Metuchen.

The Rev. Henry I. Aulenbach, pastor of the Livingston Avenue Reformed Church, New Brunswick, will officiate. Interment will be in Van Liew Cemetery, New Brunswick. 68, of Linden, father of Stanley Pathway, 133 Boynton Ct, died in Alexian Brothers Hospital, Elizabeth, yesterday (Oct 3, Arsdale of Bernardsville and seven grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

8 from 9'95 6-95 METAL LINK SPRING GUARANTEED MATTRESS METAL BEDS ilEiSr 7 he pi it il ir ill i i rpgjggg "SK dUskyyj i -j I -isssiMeeeeeMMB nf 1956) from a heart attack. He also is survived by his wife, Mrs. Frances Pytlowany, three other sons, two brothers and a sister Henry S. Ammerman Henry S. Ammerman, 93, of and three grandchildren.

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orator. Surviving are two daughters, 9 PC MAHOGANY DINING Charles S. Wilson Mrs. Roy N. Pruden of Chester, and Mrs.

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Wilson of New Brunswick, for field; seven grandchildren and 10 merly of Plainfield, were held vesterday in the Hiegins "Home gre at-grandchildr en. Services will be held at 11 a.m. for Funerals" here. The Rev Saturday in the Raymond A. Lan- Cortlandt H.

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A MAGNE-CLOCK will be given each savings account opened with a deposit of $5,000 or more. North Brunswick, N. J. (JP) 5-PltCE CHROME KITCHEN SET A Virginian was killed here early Readers liip Large Tobl. (30x48x60) 44-95 today when his auto missed a turn on U.

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His passenger, William Williams, 50, of Fairless Hills, was treated for minor injuries at Middlesex General Hospital, New Brunswick, and released. WEST JFROiVT STREET OFFICE GET A RFAEWED TV FREE Deaths MAXY OTITEIt ITEMS MDMS MM THE PLAINFIELD OPEN TUES. 1 THURS. Til 9 PIEBSON Edith, of 32 Elm Metuchen, on Oct. 2, in San Francisco, wife of the late Aylin Pierson, sister of Mrs.

Rebecca Fizell. Service Saturday. Oct. 6. 2 p.m.

at the Runyon Funeral Home, 568 Metuchen. Interment Hillside Cemetery, Metuchen. Friends may call Friday, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. 5 la Memorlam 3 I twine I I rutin I MBIT 1320 West Front Street at Clinton Avenue Member Federal Deposit insurance Corporation HIGGINS lUUILU L.

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PL 6-2332 -ooi7 Hem for Fvnerat -trh St at Arlington In memory of my son, George L. Anderson, who passed away Oct. 4, 1952. You are gone, but not forgotten The memories of you will never fade away Rest in peace. Your Loving Mrs.

K. Anderson 4.