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ha i a a )4i ill) safe Joseph Sampieri 24 THE COURIER-NEWS Plainfield, N. Thursday, February 13, 1969 Myron Koziar Dead at 52; Was Art Aide at Agency FANWOOD Myron L. Koziar, 52, of 22 Rainier Road died George I. Bushfield Dies; Executive, Civic Leader yesterday (Feb. 12, 1969) in Overlook Hospital, Summit.

He was Koziar. Snow Houses Present Dangers, Official Warns FANWOOD Tragedy in play snow houses has been narrowly avoided here, the Borough Council warned last night. Councilman H. George Greim said that youngsters have built igloos since Sunday's heavy snowfall. This is all to the good, I A 1 XI M- AJw'EST Feb.

13 Oo from U.S. WiATHE BUBCAU USA Tmpranint fA. fj HT )TT 7 An Av.rog. I 9 M- 30 -r JCxX ira' ,30.20 JJ 40402sO low Tamparatwre bpectod 30 Mdoy Morning VV 1 STANTON George I. Bushfield, 69, former vice president of Batten, Barton, Durstine Osborn, New York advertising agency, and long prominent in civic and municipal affairs, died yesterday (Feb.

12, 1969) in Hunterdon Medical Center, Flem Daily Weather Almanac Tomorrows Weather Morning Philadelphia Vicinity Atlantic City New York City Miami urn 18 18 20 60s Plainfield Area Precipitation this month 1.71 Temperature this date, 1968 Ocean Temperatures, 8 a.m. today Coast Guard Station, Ambrose, Sandy Hook-Coast Guard Station, Barnegat A ,1 Ripley's "Believe It Or Not." The bullet entered the left side of his face and exited on the other, removing his tonsils as it passed through. Mr. Koziar later returned to action, participating in the in vasion of Okinawa and was honorably discharged from the Marines in 1946 as a sergeant major. A younger brother, Sergeant Major Walter Koziar, was killed in action during the invasion of Iwo Jima.

Mr. Koziar was born in Shamokin, Pa. and attended schools there. The family mov ed to Newark in 1932. He was a graduate from West Side High School there and the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts.

Mr. Koziar was formerly employed by Nancy Sasser Associates, a New York advertising agency. For the past 15 years, he was with Batten, Barton, Durstine Osborne in New York as assistant art director. He lived in Fanwood since 1954. Also surviving are a son, Michael, at home; two daughters, Mrs.

a 1 Harper of Ogden, Utah, and Miss Robin Koziar, at home; his mother, Mrs. Miron Koziar of Orange; two sisters, Mrs. Theodore Benjak of Orange and Mrs. Joseph Zuk of Louisville, three brothers, Matthew of Elizabeth, Theodore of Cranford and Leon of Orange, and three grandchildren. The funeral will be Saturday at 9 a.m.

from the Rossi Funeral Home, 1937 Westfield Scotch Plains. A Requiem Mass will be offered at 9:30 a.m. in St. Bartholomew the Apostle Church. Interment will be Ogden.

Visitation hours at the funeral home will be today from 7-9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions be made to the American Cancer Society or the Heart Fund. ne noiea, except xnai; many oil them are built in the streets.

Snow plows have hit four of the igloos, he said. There were youngsters inside, but luckily no one was injured. Greim asked parents to see that children construct snow houses off the streets. Budget Action To Be Discussed MIDDLESEX The Board of Education will hold a special meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Central School library to discuss the defeated school budget and decide on a course of action.

The current expense part of the budget, which totalled was defeated by a 286-329 vote and the capital out lay figure of $39,944 went down 293-321. It was the first time in 10 years that a school budget lias been defeated here, and only the sixth time in 30 years. Oak Room Rejects That Feminine Touch NEW YORK (AP) The Plaza Hotel's Oak Room, for 61 years a bastion of masculinity during luncheon, was invaded yesterday by a phalanx of females. Five of the women, members of the National Organization for Women (NOW), managed to get seats at a table but were ignored by waiters and left without eating. But.

the ladies promised that the battle wasn't over. "We consider this to be separate but unequal," said one. Highest i empcrarur 30s 30s 30s 70s Forecast sunny mostly sonny mostly sunny fair Weather Facts inches, normal 1.39 inches -Max. 21 Min. 18 37 37 'Jersey Skies Today Sunset today 5:30 p.m.

Sunrise tomorow 6:54 a.m. Moonrise tomorrow 5:52 a.m. New Moon Feb. 18 Venus sets 9:14 p.m. and it is i followed by dimmer- Saturn about 48 minutes later.

Venus is now 53 million miles from. the earth and Saturn is about 863 million miles beyond Venus, i Visible Satellites Echo 11 today at p.m., 45 abev the northeast horizon, moving northwest to southeast and again at 8:55 2tt above the western horizon, traveling to south. Ex-State Secretary InS.C. Hospital COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Former Secretary of State James F.

Byrnes remained hos-pitalized today with what his -doctor called an "indisposing ill- ness." South Carolina's elder states-: man was placed in the intensive care unit of Baptist Hospital -Tuesday. Dr. Izard Josey declined to reveal the exact nature of a Byrnes' illness or his "I think any ailment would be Clear and Cold Is Forecast Clear, cold weather is in sight for tonight and tomorrow. Mrs. Vivian J.

Scherer, area weather observer, said tonight will be crisp and clear, followed by blue skies and cold, bracing air tomorrow. Temperatures will range from near 20 tonight to about 35 to morrow afternoon. Yesterday's high was 44 and the overnight low was 20. Fanwood Seeks Summer Help FANWOOD There may be snow on the ground, but official thoughts here already are turning to summer. The Recreation Commission is acceptmg applications for summer employment at borough playgrounds, Councilman Jerome W.

Boryea reported last night. Students are looking for used typewriters. Sell yours with a Conner-News Want Ad. PORT MONMOUTH Joseph P. Sampieri, 69, of 23 Port Monmouth Road, died yesterday (Feb.

12, 1969) in Muhlen-br eg Hospital. Mr. Sampieri was born in Italy and came to this country as a child. He lived in Westfield before moving here eight years ago. He was a self-employed auto mechanic and he retired in 1955.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Laura Bivona Sampieri; three daughters, Mrs. John F. Wash-burne of Stirling, Mrs. Francis T.

Sudimak of Meyersville and Mrs. Wilner H. Holder of West field and 10 grandchildren. The funeral will be held from the Higgins Home for Funerals, Plainfield, Saturday at 9:30 a.m. A Requiem High Mass will fol low at 10 a.m.

in St. Vincent DePaul Church, Stirling. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call today from 7 to 10 p.m. and to morrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m.

at the funeral home. Mrs. John J. Clark CLARK Mrs. Alice Hack Clark, 54, of 20 Mildred died Tuesday (Feb.

11, 1967) of an apparent heart attack at home. She was the wife of John J. Clark. She was born in Newark and lived there and in Neptune before moving to Clark 13 years ago. She was a communicant of St.

Agnes Church and member of its Altar Rosary Society. Mrs. Clark was a sister of the late Rev. Leo P. Hack, former pastor of St Anthony's Church, Jersey City, who died I960 Surviving also are a daughter, Miss Alexandra Clark, at home; her mother, Mrs.

Alexandra Hack of Neptune; two brothers, Jack Hack of Neptune and Joseph Hack of West Palm Beach, and a sister, Mrs. Helen Oboz of Neptune. The funeral will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m. from the Walter J. Johnson Funeral Home, thence to St.

Agnes Church where a Solemn High Mass of Requiem will be of fered. Interment will be in St Gertrude's Cemetery, Colonia. Friends may visit the funeral home today and tomorrow from 2-4 and 7-10 p.m. John Lopas Jr. WARREN John Lopas Jr.

of 29 Mountain Blvd. died yester day (Feb. 12, 1969) in Somerset Hospital, Somerville. He was the husband of Mrs. Mary Ann Kon tra Lopas and was 54 years old.

A native of New York, he had lived in Warren 23 years. Mr. Lopas was president of the Boulevard Body Works inc, of Warren and was a member of the N. J. Motor Truck Association and Contract Carriers Con ference of the ATA.

He also was a member of the advisory board of the First National Bank of Somerset County and was a former charter member and treas urer of the Lions Club of War ren. He leaves besides his widow, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lopas Sr. of Coloma; two sons, John D.

of 719 Warfield Road and James of 375 North Drive, both North Plainfield; two broth ers. Frank of Metuchen and Daniel of Washington Township, and two sisters, Mrs. George Levendoske of Woodbridge and Mrs. David Kyjack of Colonia. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m.

at the Memorial Funeral Home Plainfield. The Rev. Roland R. Ost, pastor of the Wilson Memorial Church of Watchung, of which Mr. Lopas was a member, will officiate.

Interment will be a A. somerset runs emeiery, Basking Ridge. Friends may call at tne fu neral home today from 7-9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Clyde L.

Wolfe BE RN ARD VILLE Clyde L. Wolfe, 17 Olcott died today (Feb. 13, 1969) at his home of an apparent heart attack. Arrangements will be an nounced by the Gallaway and Crane Funeral Home here. the husband of Mrs.

Adele Ray A veteran of World War II, Mr. Koziar enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1938. He served on the battleship New York. He took part in the invasion of the Solomon Islands in 1942. While leading a patrol on Tulagi, an island ofi Guadalcanal, Mr.

Kozier was wounded by a Japanese snipper. Because of the nature of the would, he was listed in Mrs. Antonio Russo SOMERVILLE Mrs. Angela Marie Russo, 79, of 79 Washing ton Place, died yesterday (Feb. 12, 1969) in Somerset Hospital after a short illness.

She was the widow of Antonio Russo: Born in Salerno, Italy, she came to the United States 56 years ago. She had lived here the last 29 years. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Edmund Lupinski of Mid dlesex, Mrs. Irving Allegar of Somerville, Mrs.

Louis Cappetta, Mrs. Vmcent Gar a and Mrs. An- gelo Zelano, all of Raritan; two sons, Frank of Somerville and Joseph of Raritan; a brother, Daniel Geruasio of South Or ange; 23 grandchildren and sev en great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held from Bongiovi Funeral Home, Raritan, Saturday at 9 a.m. A Sol- tan Saturday at 9 a.m.

A Requiem High Mass will be offered at 9:30 a.m. in St. Ann Church, Raritan, with the Rev. Charles I. Lacavera officiating.

Interment will be in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Bridgewater. Friends may call at the funeral home today 7-10 p.m. and tomorrow 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Walter W.Ramos DUNELLEN a 1 1 W.

Ramos, 53, of 218 Jackson died at his home yesterday (Feb. 12, 1969). A native of Lowville, N.Y., who had lived here 42 years, he was a machinist with the Muller Machine Company in Metuchen and a member of International Machinists' local 545 in North Plainfield. He was an army veteran. Survivors mclude two sons, Robert and Brian, both of Laval- lette, and a sister, Mrs.

Augustus Cihanowyz of 560 Mountain- view Ter. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Sheenan Fu neral Home. Mrs. A. Wurman WARREN Mrs.

Lillian Wur man, 67, of Long Beach, N.Y., died Sunday (Feb. 9, 1969). She was the widow of the late Ab raham Wurman. Mrs. Wurman is the mother of Mrs.

Shirley Nass of 6 Wych- wood Way. Other survivors in clude: a son, Gustave of Long Beach; a daughter, Mrs. Fran ces Goldstein of Merrick, N.Y.; a orotner, irving scnecnxer oi Long Beach, and a sister, Mrs Esther Lehman of the Bronx, N.Y. Shiva will be observed in the homes of the children. Contributions may be made to the Leu kemia Fund of Long Island Jew ish Hospital, New Hyde Park, N.Y.

SECOND ANNIVERSARY In Loving1 Memory of ROSE MASELLI Who Passed Away February 13, 1967 Memories are something no one can steal. Death leaves a heartache no ona can heal. Some may forget you, now that you are gone. We shall remember no matter how long. Son and Daughters Al, Delight, Tweet, Phil and Gerry serious to an 89-year-old Dr.

Josey said. ---nm ington. Mr. Bushfield was one of the early trustees who, in 1949, helped raise money so the hospital could open in July, 1953. A year later, he was nam ed vice president of tha Ex ecutive Committee and was a member from the time the hospital opened.

He was graduated in 1913 from the one-room schoolhouse in Stanton where his late mother, Mrs. Caroline Ware Loper Bushfield, taught school from 1920 to 1935. He was graduated from Flemington High School and from Columbia College in 1922. Donated Property Mr. Bushfield and his wife in 1957 bought and presented to Stanton Reformed Church the adjoining property that had been the site of the one-room school for 50 years.

The gift was in memory of Mrs Bushfield's mother. His father the late George D. Bushfield was the first sports editor for the Jersey Journal in Jersey City. An ardent conservationist and believer in keeping Hunterdon County's natural resources unspoiled, Mr. Bushfield organized a handful neighbors and took on the Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Corp.

in a bitter fight 1958-59 The group aimed at keeping Transcontinental from condemning a 30-foot right-of-way for a high pressure 3-inch natural gas pipeline through Stanton. Although Mr. Bushfield's suit eventually lost, it held the pipeline up for more than a year. In 1960, he was a leader in the fight against a jetport, when Morris and Hunterdon counties became targets of the Port of New York Authority as potential jetport sites. Again in 1967, he was one of the leaders when 1,200 protesters armed with signs marched on the state capitol.

Served In World Wars A veteran of World Wars I and he advanced to the rank of lieutenant commander and was made assistant to the director of Navy recruiting and induction. He was in charge of advertising and publicity for nationwide recruiting and in auction. He was discharged Sept. 15, 1945. While with Batten, Barton, Durstine Osborn, four of Mr.

Bushfield's campaigns for the company won national advertising awards. In 1952, after 30 years service, he retired to open an office as advertising consultant in his home in Stanton. He also played prominent roles in the South Branch Watershed Association, educational, planning and zoning affairs, the Stanton Reformed Church, and the Columbia University Club. Headed Committees In 1964, he was appointed chairman of the Tercentenary Committee of Readington Township. In 1951, he became a charter member of the Columbia College Council, an alumni advisory group.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Hayden Bushfield. The funeral service will be 11th ANNIVERSARY FEB. 13, 1958 IN MEMORY OF OUR DAUGHTER MRS. JOSEPHINE E.

BURKE We miss you now, our hearts are sore. As time oes by, we miss you more Your loving smile, your gentle face. No one can fill your empty place. FROM DAD AND FAMILY ii im.mmvmium ill? i i i FiEi George I. Bashfield held Saturday at 2 p.m.

in the Stanton Reformed Church, with the Rev. E. C. Dunbar officiating. Interment will be in Newell Cemetery.

Visitation at the Holcombe Funeral Home, Flemington, will be this afternoon and evening. In lieu of flowers, con tributions may be sent to Hunterdon Medical Center Stanton Reformed Church. Walter Wazowicz FLEMINGTON Walter Wa- zowicz, 79, of 972 High Som- erville, died yesterday (Feb. 12, 1969) in Hunterdon Medical Cen ter. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Robert Ford Funeral Home.

DEATH NOTICES BOHN Florence beloved wife of Fred A. Bohn. residence 443 Long Manasauan, formerly of North Plainfleld, on Monday, February 10, 1969, step mother of Fred F. and William W. Bohn, Edison, NJ.

Walter E. North Plalnfieid, Mrs. Margaret McMlchael. Horsham, and Mrs. Irene Marti.

Cranford. N.J. Funeral from the Hiaains "Home tor Fu nerals," 209 W. 8th Plalnfieid, on Feb. 14.

9:30 a.m. Keauiem mgn iwass St. Mary's Church, 10 a.m. Interment Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Sonr erville. Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday 7-10.

Thursday 2-5 and 7-10. 13 KLEIN Walter, beloved husband of Char lotte Thies Klein, residence 4 Gates Warren, N.J., on Tuesday, Feb. 11. 1969. Father of Walter K.

Klein, Cherry Hill, Mrs. Barbara Mlliano, Astoria, Lona Island, Mrs. Gertrude Hayman and Mrs. Helen Nicholson, Sy- osset, Lena island, iz arandcmidren, Friends may attend services at the Hiqqins "Home for Funerals," 209 W. tigntn piainrieia, i-naay, reo.

14, at 2 p.m. Interment Hillside Cemetery, Plain field. 13 KOZIAR Myron, on Wednesday, Feb. 12. 1969, of 22 Rainer Fanwood, N.J.

Husband of Adele (nee Ray) Koziar, father of Mrs. Rlnoldo Harper, Miss Robin R. Koziar, Michael Koziar. Son of Mrs. Helen Koziar.

brother of Mrs, Therdore Benlak. Mrs. Joseoh Zuk, Mathew, Theodore, Leon Koziar. Also 3 arandchi dren. i-unerai on sanjraay, i-eD.

is, aT 1937" Westfteld Scotch Plains. Mass a 4wtwv th. "Da.c-i Ciinarsl UnmA of Requiem at St. Bartholomew The Apostle Church at 9:30 a.m. Visitation Thursday, 7 to 9 P.m.

Fri nTPrmeni uanen. uran. day. 3-4 and 7 to 9 D.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Cancer and Heart Funds.

13 LOPAS John on Wednesday. Feb. 12, 1969. In his 55th year. Husband of Mary Ann Kontra Lopas.

father of John O. and M. James Lopas. Residence 29 Mountain Warren, N.J. Services will be held at the Memorial Funeral Home, 400 Franklin Place at E.

7th Plalnfieid on Saturday morning Feb. 15th, at a.m. Interment, Somerset Hills Cemetery, Basking Ridge. this evening from 7 to 9 and Friday from prienas may can at tne Tunerai nome 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. 14 SAMPIERI Joseph beloved husband of Laura Bivona residence 23 Port Monmouth Port Monmouth, N.J.

on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1969, father of Mrs. Jonn F. wasnourn, 371 Sussex Stirling, Mrs. Francis T.

Sudimak, HicKory Tavern Meyersvme, ana Mrs. Wllner R. Holder, 324 Livingston Westfield, N.J.. 10 grandchildren. Funeral from the Hlggins "Home For Funera 209 W.

8th ainf Saturday, Feb. 15, 9:30 a.m. Requiem Mian Mass, st. Vincent a Paul cnurcn. Stirling, 10 a.m.

interment, st. Vincent paui ceme tery, Stirling. Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday 7-10, Friday 2-5, 7-10 p.m. 14 IN MEMORIAM In memory of our dear uncle William C. Barnes, who departed this world February 13th, 1968.

What would we give to clasp his hand, his happy face to see and to hear his voice and see his smile that meant so mlch to us? Sadly missed by his: Nieces, Mrs. A. Dunham, Mrs. S. Ellis, Mrs- M.

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