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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 20

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The Morning Calli
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20 THE MORXPfO CALL, AtleHtaini, fa, Monday. Nov. 1. 1958 Rites Set Fullerton Man Is Found Dead Deaths of the Day Earl A. Koch.

49. of 411 4th For Crash Victim Fullerton, was found dead be fore noon yesterday in the base John Kingcaid Sr. ment of his home. inh t. Kinscaid a re 'flnO EMVJ.

Horth 7th Street Pike Lehich Countv DeDuty Coroner Dr. Frpd KnaDDenbereer of Full Services for Richard C. 19. of New Triboli Route 2. tired foreman of the Whitehall Cement died at 10 a.m.

yes-tprrtav in his home. 1604 Chew erton said death was caused by will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was born in Fullerton. a Allentown.

He was 83. Ebenezer Union Church, New Tripoli. Hp riied Saturday nieht from1 Kingcaid was a cement worker Mrs. Anna Roman Anna Roman, 231 Spruce Walnutport, died yesterday at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

John Mel-nick, 780 Edgemont Palmerton. She was 87. Mrs. Roman was born in Austria-Hungary. She was predeceased by her husband, George Roman.

She was a member of SS. Peter and Paul Greek Catholic Church, Palmerton. ber daughter. Anna, for 50 years. injuries received while riding his III It II 7 DOT' He was born in Hokendauqua, inn nf rnp iaie lDVUias au homemade motor bike triday; night.

He lost control of the bike and was thrown against a treet along the New Tripoli Water Pondj School House Road. Elisa Mills. He was a member zt JnW Lntheran Church, son of Mrs. Annie Strack Koch, West Catasauqua, and the late Frederick Koch. He was employed at Mack Manufacturing Allentown.

He was a member of the Reformed wing of Christ Lutheran and Reformed Church, Shoeners-ville. He is survived by his wife, Ann Marie Diefenderfer Koch; two Mickleys; Bruce uommanaary 214, Knights of Malta, and the Born in Lynn Township, he was TT-1 Junior Order unuea American a son of u. ana neien Mechanics. M. Zellner Phillips.

wife of John Melniek, she is sur Hp was Dredeceased by his par He was graduated from Slat-ington High School in 1957. PhilliDs was employed at Kutz- ents; bis wife, Jennie iaust VMM Md $J5i to HAND TAILORED 0 HAND DETAILED STROOCK 0 WORUMBO 0 FORSTMANN daughters, Dorothy E. and Ellen both at home; three sisters, Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Gehris, Allentown; Mrs. Anna M. Mollet, Kingcaid; a son, Howard, and 13 town Shoe Kutztown.

brothers and 6isters. He was a member of Co. He is survived by a son, J. Mi 813th Tank Bn. of the 79th In vived by two other daughters, Mary Dicky, Bethlehem, and Helen, wife of Frank Minnich, Walnutport; a son, John, Los Angeles; 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

Services wDl be at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Walter H. Szny-ter Funeral Home, 525 Delaware Palmerton, followed by high chael, West Catasauqua, two daughters, Molly, wife of Edgar fantry Div. at the Allentown Army Fullerton, and Gertrude, wue of Edward Hoanzel, West Catasauqua, and two brothers, Frederick, Catasauqua, and Karl, Henninsgersville. Reserve Center.

He also was a Spaeth, Allentown, and Mrs. Maude Hupp, witn wnom ne re member of the Lutheran congregation of Ebenezer Church. Knrvivinff are his Barents, at Services will be at 2 p.m. inurs- sided; four granocniiaren anu four great-grandchildren. Korvirpc will be at 1:30 p.m.

mace nf rpouiem at 9 a.m. in home; two brothers, Raymond day in the R. P. Haas Funeral Home, 444 Pershing Fullerton. Viewing from 7-9 p.m.

Wednesday. Wednesday in the Burkholder Fu 1 ATI stationed with the Air force at West Palm Beach, Fla.t and Carl with. the Air Force at Great SS. Peter and Paul Church, Palmerton. Engler Services if neral Home, 1601 uamnion Allentown.

Viewing from p.m. tomorrow. Reporter, in Coma Falls, and his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Emma Zellner, Allentown Route 3. Services will be held tomorrow 14 Years, Succumbs Edgar Kern lor Ivan Stewart Engler.

the 42 Kern, 69, of 538 Co- WASHINGTON (AP) Ned Russell, 42, a New York Herald Trib year-old Saylorsburg short order i M. R. Pharo cook who was found aeaa maay Made to Sell for 69.95 to 79.95 une News Service reporter, died Sunday from pneumonia and com morning in his trailer. Viewing will be after 7 p.m. to plications after being in a coma day in the Kresge Funeral Home, four years as a resuu oi an automobile accident.

Brodheadsville. Dies; Noted Landscaper Russell was hurt in Los Angeles, Monroe County Coroner Daniel Warnpr attributed death to Sept. 2, 1954, in a mishap in natural ranses." He announced yesterday that an autopsy revealed Merritt R. Pharo of 2897 Eas which Geraldme Carr, an actress, was killed. After a long period of hospitalization in California, Russell was brought to his home in that Engler suffered a coronary ton Bethlehem, owner and orruliision.

operator of the Pharo Gardens, lumbia Palmerton, died yesterday in Haff Hospital, Northampton. He was a retired employe of the testing department of the New Jersey Zinc Palmerton. He was a lifelong Palmerton resident. He was a son of the late Lafayette and Ida Ferl Kern. He was a member of the First United Church of Christ, Palmerton, and the Trachsville Fire Co.

Besides his wife, Sarah Betty Bartholomew Kern, he is survived by a son, Arlington Serfass, Palmerton; two sisters, Mrs. Are-lia Trost, Connecticut, and Mrs. Mary Mentz, New Columbus. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the R.

M. James Funeral Home, 661 Delaware Palmerton, with viewing from 7-9 p.m. tomorrow. Born in Shellenberg, he was a landscaping and nursery, Bethle hem, died yesterday at home. He on of the late Stewart and Aiyr tie Brian are his wife.

Eliza was 66. The first landscape nursery Ex-Envoy Dies beth Smith Engler; two sons, Ste man in Bethlehem, he was in business for 40 years. He did land WASHINGTON (AP) Joseph T.inslrt 154. thp Polish ambassador wart and Bruce, both of Coventry, two daughters. Joyce and to Germany who received Hitler's Tva Jpannp.

both of Coventry; a surrender ultimatum in 1939, died brother, Theodore, Bethlehem, and two sisters, Mrs. Jesse Kephart, scape work for the Trexler uame Preserve, Allentown, and for many years designed Easter and Christmas decorations at Central Moravian Church, Bethlehem. Pharo was known not only as a here Saturday. Death was attributed to a heart aliment. Stephen Nemsak Megera, and Lucretia Eng ler, Ohio.

Stephen Nemsak of 255 Avenue From landscape nurseryman, but also as a big game hunter. For manv vears he hunted game in Palmerton, a pensioned em-ni'nve nf thp Npw Jersey Zinc Nova Scotia, Maine and Canada. Sunday's Call-Chronicle I died, yesterday morning at Palm Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late John R. and Caro erton Hospital, tie was tw. Mrs.

John Miletics Hp had been hosmtahzed a weeK. Catherine M. Dietrich Kpmsak had been a laborer ai 1 rInjU line Rudolph Pharo. He attended public schools in Bethlehem, Phnenixville and Coatesville. He Mrs.

Anna Miletics. 72, wife of zinc company plant until retiring John Miletics. of 516 E. 12th two years ago. I Yd 4 "iWh: completed a two-year course in Northampton, died at her nome Born in Czechoslovakia, ne was Saturday.

3 emi nf tup aie AQUfew ami Services will be held at 9:30 uimm landscape architecture at Pennsylvania State University in 1915. He was a member of Central Moravian Church. Bethlehem. Vothrvn Onpta Nemsak. His wife, a tomorrow at the wunam J.

You'll find coats for every occasion in famous name luxury fabrics and a wonderful range of colors. Words can't describe these coats they're fabulous and at this price they're a steal. Every one a FAMOUS BRAND that you've often admired but couldn't afford. Sizes 8-18. Olga Pudmera Nemsak, died sev III li I en years ago.

where he formerly served as elder Swallow Funeral Home, 1222 Main Northampton, followed by requiem high mass at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Hungary Church. He was a member of at. Jonn and sacristan. A former member of the board of directors of Mo Episcopal Church and National Sokol Lodge 214, Palmerton.

Surviving are a son, Milan, ravian Preparatory School and the former Monarch Service Club of Bethlehem, he was a member Mrs. Cecilia Sangmeister Mrs. Cecelia (Rominger) Sang Catherine M. Dietrich, 46, of 812 W. Wilkes-Barre Easton, died Friday in Easton Hospital.

Services will be at 9:45 a.m. tomorrow in the Bechtel Funeral Home, Easton, to be followed by a requiem high mass at 10:30 a.m. in St. Joseph's Church. Viewing 7 to 9 p.m.

today. Stewart L. Fritchman Stewart L. Fritchman, 84, husband of the late Katie S. (Berry-man) Fritchman, died Saturday in his home, 1242 Chew Allentown.

Fritchman retired 10 years ago as a stationary engineer for the A. H. Balliet Cigar Box Corp. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Trcxler Funeral Home, 1625 Highland Allentown.

Calling hours will be from 7 to 8.30 p.m. tomorrow. of the Bethlehem Penn State Jacksonville, a daughter, Helen, wife of John Maco, Bethlehem, and three grandchildren. Services will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the Kegel Funeral Club.

meister, 80, mother of the Rev. Joseph V. Sangmeister, principal His wife, the former M. Nola of Bethlehem Catnoiic iign Van Home, died in 1955. A son, Merritt died in action in World School, died Saturday at her home Home, 145 Delaware palmerton, and continued in St.

John's in Philadelphia. Church. Call 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be at 9 a.m. to War II.

Surviving are two sons, John Paul and Dale both of Bethle hem; a sister, Miss Cordelia Bruce K. Boote morrow at the Hayes funeral Home, 108 Price German-town. Solemn Requiem Mass will follow at 10 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Church, Philadel Pharo, also of Bethlehem, and four grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m.

Rnir-P Kevin Boote. 11. of Ster ling Road, Mount Pocono, died at 12:30 a.m. yesterday in his home. phia.

Wednesday in the Snyder Funeral Hp hart hppn in since Dirin. Home, 527 center Bethlehem, Mrs. Robert E. Sowell Native of Monroe County, he witn viewing irom 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.

was the son of Glenn and Mar Mrs. Helen E. Sowell, a resi Mrs. Max Albert DOVER, Del. Mrs.

Hattie R. Albert. 86, a native of Allentown, died Fridav in her home, 705 Lockcrman here. She was the iinchanH nf Max Albert. anria Trflllirp Boote.

dent of Bethlehem until three Survivine. in addition to his months aeo. died Saturday night 1 nnrents. are the maternal gand Services Today For Mortician in Allentown Hospital where she parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas had been a patient since bept crtMicc will hp at 1 cm. to 26. She was 28. Services for Orval M. Harman morrow at the Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 Highland Thp wife of Robert J.

Sowell. nf Tfnek Glen, veteran Oarhnn McGuire, Swiftwater, and me paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Boote, Mount Pocono.

Services will be at the convenience of the family. There will be nr. vUitntinn. Aransements are in she moved to Cedarville, Ohio, County mortician, will be at 2 mm three months ago. p.m.

today in the Harmon Funeral Home. Services will be held at 1:30 tVerlnocWav in thp Kphislpr Mrs. James Szakaly Mrs. Ethel Szakaly. wife -Tamp Sakalv.

Walnutport tcharee of the Daniel G. Warner I f-i 1 ofjFuneral Home, 2119 Washington 2, Avp NorthamDton. Funeral nome, ouuuusuuig. Harman died early Friday in his home after a long illness. He was 82.

He was born in River Hill, Columbia County, a son of the late Mrs. Joseph Harrington Mrs Beatrice Harrington, wife Charles Stoneback i Services for Charles Stoneback, Benjamin and Sara Mensinger of Joseph Harrington, 745 N. New 78, who retired in 1951 as an as Bethlehem, died Saturday sistant chief of the Allentown Harman. He began his career as a mortician nearly 60 years ago. Harman was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Mount died Saturday in Palmerton Hospital.

Services will be at 9 a.m. tomorrow in the Kegel Funeral Home, M3 Delaware Palmerton, followed by requiem high mass at 9.30 in St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, Berlins-ville. Mrs. Robert Billinger night in St.

Luke's Hospital alter a short illness. She was 74. Fire Department, will be held at Born in Sault Ste. Marie, Grove. I Boys' Reg.

10.95 FUR TRIMMED HOOD 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in the J. o. Burkholder Funeral Home, 1601 Hamilton St. Stoneback.

who lived at 706 N. a daughter of the late John and Toan Mnnna1d Stevenson, she had Survivine are his wife. Minnie Girls' Reg. 19.95 ALL WOOL Seiwell Harman; three sons, Harold. RalDh and Hudson, and a resided in Bethlehem for the past 8th died Saturday in Sacred Heart Hospital.

in daughter, Mrs. Helen Lynn, all of Rock Glen; six sisters, Mrs. Albert Witchey, Rock Glen; Mrs. Minnie Zehner, Sugarloaf Mrs. rr Mrs.

Joseph Kramer 50 years. She was a member of SS. Simon and Jude Church, Bethlehem. In addition to her husband she is survived by three sons. Joseph and Edward, both of Philadelphia, and Richard Battle Creek, three daughters, ft ill rLJ Mrs.

Dolores Marie Kramer. 42, Lizzie Wolf, Sunbury: Mrs. Lillian Trov. Tamaaua: Mrs Willard wife of Joseph Kramer, of 532 E. 4th Bethlehem, died Saturday Dew, Wilkes-Barre, and Mrs.

Rob in St. Luke Hospital dispensary. PILE LINED and HOODED COATS Lr ZAiLTuL' Beatrice, wife of James Fair, Al- ert Dunkelberger, Shoemakers-ville; six grandchildren and three Dr. Russell 5. Kinker, deputy lent own: Rita, wife of Joseph coroner of Lehigh County, said great-grandchildren.

Malatesta. Bethlehem, and Man', death was caused by a heart at Mrs. Evelyn Billinger, 57. of 1619 Main Bethlehem, died in St Luke's Hospital Friday. She was the wife of Robert D.

Billinger, associate professor of chemistry at Lehigh University. She was active in civic affairs. Services will be at 11 a.m. today In the Cathedral Church of the Nativity. John E.

Miller John E. Miller. 79, 1309 W. Union Bethlehem, died Saturday In Allentown Hospital. Miller was a retired employe of the old Allentown plant of the American Steel and Wire Co.

Funeral arrangements are being completed by the Trexler Funeral Home of Allentown. tack. wife of Paul Wilhelm. Easton; nine grandchildren and two Mrs. Paul Ratdiff Mrs.

Irene M. Ratcliff. 59. of Services will be at 9 a.m. to morrow in the Shupp Funeral 427 Coal Lehighton, died yes Services will be at a.m.

55 Home, 812 E. 4th Bethlehem with solemn requiem mass at Wednesday in the Connell Funeral 245 E. Broad St. Bethle- terday in Allentown Hospital, where she was a patient more A A 88 than six montns. ine was ill since Church.

Viewing will be until, hem, followed by requiem solemn mass at 9:30 o'clock in SS. Simon 1954. Born in Weatherlv. a daushter time of funeral. and Jude Church.

Viewing will be tomorrow evening. of the late William H. and Laura E. Walbert Doll, she lived in Lehighton since 1912. Mrs.

Evelyn Durand Mrs. Evelyn (Dawson) Durand. Brigham Services Graveside services for Mrs 68, of 813 Porter Easton, died She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, and its mis Friday in Easton Hospital. Jacob J. Harpel Jarnh J.

Hartel. 54, of E. High Florence Brigham of St. Peters- sionary society; Dames of Malta, Services will be at 2 p.m. 11 he at 2 p.m.1, n.

Wednesday in the Ashton Funeral rrin rorno. i Jn Daughters of Liberty and Eastern Star, all of Lehighton. Surviving with her husband, Home, Easton, with viewing 7 to 9 Weatherlv It 4 ft i Topton, died Friday at the home of his brother-in-law and lister. Mr. and Mrs.

William Moser. 2912 Stony Creek Penn p.m. tomorrow. vi-win 7.9 nv todav Paul are a daughter, Doro Square Village, Norristown. irp pmnloved as a core- Milton T.

George Milton T. George, 79, of Zions- in the Warner Funeral Home, Weatherly. A native of Weatherly, Mrs. Briiiham died last Wednesday in I thea wife of Frederick Xan-der, Lehighton; a sister, Mrs. Myrtle Eck, Philadelphia, and two grandsons.

maker at the Emmaus General ville Route 1 died at his home Petersburg home. Her Services win be at 11 a Machine Co. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Longswamp Zipper front Quilt lining Nylon docron shell Sprvires will be held at 2 m. husband In the Lamont H.

Zim- imprman Fimpral Hnmp 513 3rd Wednesday in the Great Swamp -1 -t -t .1 -V." -y I Church. Mrs. Sarah Kromer I jpmnemown. CecUa Kern Lehighton. Viewing from 7 to '9 D.m.

Wednesday. Ji Mrs. Cecila Kern, widow Of Frank M. Christman Detachable hood Mrs. Sarah Kromer.

86. former-; r- co -r in Erwin L. Kern, died at 6:30 p.m. Paul E. Heil Service for Paul Heil 1..

-t e- c. Cats 4it FriHavt 4 All woo! solids end novelties with orlon pile lined hoods, fitted and flared styles Black and colors Sizes 7-14 Included ore slack sets in sizes 3-6x S. 11th Quakertown, died ri-; yesterday at the home of her son In-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs dav in his home.

formerly of the Breinigsville area, Services will be at 1:30 p.m. will be at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow tomorrow in the C. R. Strunk Fu- in the Schmoyer Funeral Home, Charles Andreas, 404 Main Slatington.

She was 83. Mrs. Kern had been ill a year. Born in Slatington, she was a rfanshter of the late Harrison and npral Home. 821 W.

Broad St. at Gracedaie. Nazaretn k. i. Services will be at 2 pjn.

Wednesdav at the Bartholomew Funeral Home, 243 S. Walnut Bath, with viewing from 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Mrs. ElberT Wasser Mrs.

Iola Lavada (Laudig) Was Quakertown, with viewing from 7 ureinigsvme. Heil died last Wednesday at bis home 417 T. 87th York to 9 p.m. today. Ellemina Weiss Dilliard.

Her hus City. Viewing will be from 7-: 30 Charles Hostinar band, a feed mill operator, cued in January 1956. p.m. today. She was a member of St.

John ter, 61, of 210 Madison Naz- areth 'was found deady at herjeth Route 1. died Saturday in thejUnited Church of Chnst. Slating- home Saturday. jSamuel J. Dickson State Hospital, ton.

George Kameti. N'orthamp-iMont Alto. Franklin County. Surviving are a son. Alfred, ton Countv coroner, issued a cer-l He was last employed as a kiln Allentown: a daughter.

Rboda, tificate listing cause of death as operator for the Penn Dixie Ce- wife of Charles Andreas, wttn strangulation hv hansrine ment Co. she resided: a sister, Mrs. i)D000 037) GUT SSt ifOJi lEi GUIH with suicidal intent. I Services will be at 8:15 amJCarrle Hickey, Plainfield, and nipce and neohews. will hp at D.m.

In the Bartholomew Fu Fontral irranjininlj S(K Hamilton St. ITE 4'9fi35 HEW TORE riXHAL CO. Services are being arranged by the George M. Harding Funeral Home, 25-27 X. 2nd St.

1 morrow In the Knecht Funeral neral Home. 243 S. Walnut Home, Belvidere and Whitfield Bath, followed by a requiem mass Naiareth, with viewing to-jat 9 a.m. in Sacred Heart Church. Viewing 7 to 9 pjn.

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