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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 65

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DEATHS FIRST THE MORNING CALL. ALLENTOWN, THURSDAY, JUNE 28. 1979 D7 Retired secretary for Call-Chronicle Mrs. Eleanor L. Leglowitsch of 127 Chestnut Allentown.

died Wednesday in Sacred Heart Hospital. She was the wife of Frederick H. Zeglowitsch. She retired in 1976 as personal secretary to Publisher Donald P. Mrs.

Zeglowitsch Miller and Executive Editor Edward D. Miller of the Call-Chronicle Newspapers. Born in Tamaqua. Mrs. Zeglowitsch was a daughter of the late Salem S.

and Matilda (Henninger Schaeffer. She was a member of Dubbs Memorial United Church of Christ. Allentown. Surviving with her husband are four sisters. Beatrice wife of Russel F.

Shellhammer. and Mrs. Alberta. Whitenight. both of Allentown.

Mrs. Dorothy V. Delp of Tamaqua and Beverly. wife of Robert Himes of Philadelphia. Services will be at 10 a.m.

Saturday in the Burkholder Funeral Home. 16th and Hamilton streets. Allentown. Calling hours will be p.m. Fridav.

Mrs. Elizabeth A. Unger Mrs. Elizabeth A. Unger.

79. of 622 E. Grandville Chicago. formerly of 932 Washington Northampton. died Wednesday in her home.

She was the widow of George Unger. She was a weaver for various mills in the area for 39 years before retiring. Born in Bolan. Hungary, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Maria (Graber) Matics. Surviving are a daughter Mary, wife of Joseph Brown of Rozelle.

as son of Silver Springs. a brother. Morris Moditch of Walnutport: two grandchildren and three grandchildren. Services at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in the Schisler Funeral Home.

2119 Washington Northampton. will be followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Hungary Catholic Church. Northampton. Calling hours will be 7-9 p.m.

Friday. Mrs. Minnie V. Wieand Mrs. Minnie V.

Wieand, 86. of 108 Elm Emmaus. died Wednesday while visiting her granddaughter, Donna Wieand, of 711 N. Allentown. Mrs.

Wieand was the widow of Harvey G. Wieand. Born in Lanark. she was a daughter of the late Frank P. and Rosa A.

(Gaugler) Keller. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Emmaus. Surviving with her grandchild are a son, Donald. with whom she resided: four sisters.

Mrs. Carrie Wennig and Mrs. Helen Druckenmiller, both of Emmaus. Florence, wife of Richard Burian of Allentown. and Ellen.

wife of Joseph Vose of Miami, a brother Charles of Emmaus: three other grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Reinsmith Funeral Home. 225 Elm Emmaus. A calling hour will precede the services.

John M. Meka John M. Meka, 69. of 8 E. Fell Summit Hill.

died Wednesday in Coaldale Hospital. He was the husband of Helen (Featro) Meka. Born in Poland. he was a son of the late Michael and Catherine (Gaydos Mika. He was a member of St.

Stanislaus Catholic Church, Summit Hill. Surviving with his widow are two sons. John of Bethlehem and Joseph of Brooklyn. N.Y.: three brothers, Joseph of Lake Hauto. Walter of Bayonne.

and Michael of Lansford, and seven grandchildren. Services will be announced by the Joseph A. Porambo Funeral Service, 54 W. Fell Summit Hill. FUNERAL ANTOLICK Ronald 39 years 6 months 18 days, of Box 171, Hilo, Hawaii, formerly of 1313 N.

Ulster Allentown, June 27, 1979, son of Michael and Sue P. (Uhercik) Antolick. Due notice of services. Stephens Funeral Home, 1335-37 Linden St. Allentown.

ARTINGER Ferdinand, 65 years days, of 115 S. 7th Coplay, June 25, 1979, in Allentown. husband of Ida (Schroettner) Artinger. Services 9 a.m. Thursday, Robert A.

Hauke Funeral Home, and Chestnut streets, Coplay; Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 a.m., St. Peter's Catholic Church, Coplay, Interment, parish cemetery. Call 7-9 p.m. Wednesday. Vigil service 8 p.m.

Robert A. Hauke. ASHMORE Herbert, 78, of 122 E. Ruddie Coaldale, June 25, 1979; husband of the late Sarah (Minnich) Ashmore. Services 11 a.m.

Thursday, Griffith Funeral Home, 53 E. Phillips Coaldale. Interment, St. Jerome's Cemetery, Tamaqua. Call 7-9 p.m.

Wednesday. Robert B. Griffith, BLACKER Mrs. Eleanora M. (Walter), 93, of Topton Lutheran Home, June 26, 1979; daughter of the late Edmund and Mary Jane (Licht) Walter.

Services 11 a.m. Friday, Snyder -Hinkle Funeral Horne, 527 Center Bethlehem. Interment, Rittersville Cemetery, lentown. Call 10 a.m. Friday until services.

Contributions may be sent to the memorial fund of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1933 Hanover Allentown. Snyder- Hinkle. BOYER months Earl 70 years days, Main Red Hill, June 26, 1979, in Pottstown; husband of the late Helen V. (Reiter) Boyer.

Services 11 a.m. Saturday, Mann Funeral Home, 222 Washington East Greenville. Interment, Pennsburg United Church of Christ Cemetery. Call 10 a.m. Saturday until services.

Mann, Mrs. Mary Ann Piazza Mrs. Mary Ann Piazza. 80. of Route 57.

Phillipsburg, died Tuesday in Warren Hospital. She was the widow of Frank J. Piazza. Born in Baton Rouge. she was a daughter of the late Salvatore and Vicenzia Canali.

She was a member of Ss. Philip James Catholic Church, Phillipsburg. Surviving are two sons, Michael and Fred, both of Phillipsburg: three daughters. 1 Mrs. Vanzie Esposito in Florida, Mrs.

Pearl Torre in New York and Grace Ajhar of Phillipsburg: a stepson Christopher of Phillipsburg: two sisters. Mrs. Grace Buccala in California and Mrs. Nellie Spano in Illinois: a brother Joseph of Jamestown, N. 21 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren Services at 8:15 a.m.

Friday in the Joseph A. Noto Funeral Home. 289 S. Main Phillipsburg, will be followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 in the church. Calling hours will be after 7 p.m.

Thursday. William C. Reed William C. Reed of 731 Center Jim Thorpe, died Wednesday in the Allentown and Sacred Heart Hospital Center. He was the husband of Joyce Melber) Reed.

He was a proofreader for the Hughes Printing East Stroudsburg. Born in Jim Thorpe. he was a son of Mrs. Edna (Ploppert) Reed Washburn of Kissimee. and the late William Reed.

He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Jim Thorpe. Reed was a Army veteran of the Korean War. Suriving with his widow and mother is a sister. Mrs.

Jean Hager of Daytona Beach. Fla. Services will be announced by the Melber Funeral Home. 524 Center Jim Thorpe. Mrs.

Lillie M. Rex Mrs. Lillie M. Rex. 80.

of New Tripoli, died Tuesday in her home. She was the widow of Clayton D. Rex. Born in Weisenberg Township. she was a daughter of the late Chester F.

and Martha S. (Herber) Herber. She was a member of the United Church of Christ congregation of St. Peter's Union Church. Lynnville.

Surviving are three daughters, Mildred. wife of Raymond Kressley of New Tripoli R.1. Irma, wife of Ralph Zettelmoyer of Breinigsville R. 1. and Shirley.

wife of Ernest Snyder of New Tripoli R.2: five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in the church. Calling hours will be p.m. Friday in the John F.

Keller Funeral Home. New Tripoli. Andrew T. Evanko Andrew T. Evanko.

64. of 153 E. Railroad Nesquehoning. died Wednesday in his home. He was the husband of Pearl (Conarty) Snisky Evanko.

He was employed by the Bethlehem Mining Co. Born in Sandy Run. Freeland. Luzerne County, he was a son of the late Andrew and Barbara (Hydro) Evanko. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church.

Nesquehoning. Evanko was an Army veteran of World War II. serving in the European and Pacific Theaters. Surviving with his widow are three sons. Joseph of Hazleton.

Eugene of Nesquehoning and Andrew of Lehighton: two brothers. George in New Jersey and John of Nesquehoning: six sisters. Mrs. Mary Hunadi. Mrs.

Anna Gogal and Mrs. Sue Hadnagy, all of Nesquehoning. and Mrs. Julia Hercek. Mrs.

Bertha Hercek and Mrs. Veronica Belowsky, all of Elizabeth. N.J.. and two grandchildren. Services at 9:30 a.m.

Saturday in the Joseph E. Sniscak Funeral Home. 81 E. Catawissa Nesquehoning. will be followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 in the church.

Calling hours will be 7-9 p.m. Friday. BREINER Eddie W. 82 years 4 months, of Tamaqua R.3, June 25, 1979, in Lehighton; husband of Sadie L. (Miller) Breiner.

Services 11 a.m. Thursday, Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Snyders, Route 309. Interment, St. Peter's Union Cemetery, Mantzville.

Call p.m. Wednesday. Robert S. Nester NOTICES years BURDA months Michael days, E. 63 512 Buttonwood North Catasauqua, (Ondus) June 23, 1979; husband of Mary Burda.

Services 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. Clinton R. Diefenderter Funeral Home, 1064 Fifth North Catasauqua; Mass of Christian Burial 9a.m., St. Andrew's Slovak Catholic Church, North Catasauqua.

Interment, parish cemetery. Call 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. William J. O'Donnell.

COSTENBADER Fred 71 years month 13 days, of 289 Delaware Palmerton, June 26. 1979, in Bethlehem; husband of Marguerite (Krill) Costenbader, Services 2 p.m. Friday, T.K. Thomas Funeral Home, 145 Delaware Palmerton. Interment, Towamensing Cemetery.

Call 1 p.m. Friday until services. in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the memorial fund of the First United Church of Christ, 457 Delaware Palmerton. Thomas K. Thomas.

DREISBACH David 69, of 916 Fernon Philadelphia, June 24. 1979; son of the late William and Lizzie (Gerber) Dreisbach. Services 1 p.m. Thursday, J.J. Mayes Funeral Home, 200 Franklin St.

Weissport. Interment, Franklin Heights Cemetery. East Weissport. services. Call noon Thursday until J.J.

Mayes. Theodore Bernstein, Times editor NEW YORK (AP) Theodore M. Bernstein. retired editor of the New York Times and a highly regarded authority on the use of the English language, died of cancer Wednesday. He was 74.

Bernstein joined the Times in 1925 and served as news editor and assistant managing editor. He was in charge of all World War II coverage for the newspaper. In 1960. he founded newspaper's international edition in Paris and was its editor. Bernstein wrote a number of books, including "Watch Your Language.

"More Language That Needs Watching. Careful Writer." and Dos. Donts and Maybes of English He supervised and developed the inhouse Times publication "Winners and Sinners." a newsletter that notes the shortcomings in the writing of Times staffers and praises examples of good writing. Originally intended only for the Times' staff. Winners and Sinners" eventually became the subject of study outside the newspaper's headquarters influencing other newspapers, publishing firms and students.

Bernstein is survived by a son Eric. A memorial service is scheduled for Friday at Temple Emanu-El in Manhattan. Cora S. Hiestand Cora S. Hiestand.

88. of Zionsville R.1. died Wednesday in the Allentown and Sacred Heart Hospital Center. She was a farmer most of her life and for many years had a stand at the former Bethlehem Farm Market. Born in Upper Milford Township, she was a daughter of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel Hiestand. There are no immediate survivors. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the Horace W.

Schantz Funeral Home. 3rd and Main streets. Emmaus. A calling hour will precede the services. Paul R.

Sell Paul R. Sell. 57. of New Tripoli R.2. died Wednesday in his home.

He was the husband of Pauline H. (Wotring) Sell. He was a loader for the Bethlehem Steel Corp. for the last 26 years. Born in Heidelberg Township.

he was a son of Fred N. and Florence (Bittner) Sell of Schnecksville R.1. He was a member of the Lutheran congregation of Heidelberg Union Church. Slatington R.2. where he was a former member of the council.

Surviving with his widow a and parents are a daughter. Carol wife of Stephen M. Petrakovich of Allentown R.3: five sons. Larry L. of New Tripoli R.1.

Terry P. of Orefield R.2. Kenneth W. of New Tripoli R.2. Thomas D.

of Macungie. and Stephen B. of Trexlertown: two sisters. Ruth. wife of Reuben Smoyer.

and Mrs. Shirley A. Edwards. both of New Tripoli R.2: three brothers. Marvin F.

and Norman both of Schnecksville R.1. and Stewart J. of New Tripoli R.2. and three grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m.

Saturday in the church. Calling hours will be p.m. Friday in the Richard A. Heintzelman Funeral Home. 54 Summit Road.

Schnecksville. and 9 a.m. Saturday until services in the church. Henry M. Heffner Henry M.

Heffner. 76. of Kemp Street. Lyons. died Wednesday in Reading Hospital.

He was the husband of the late Esther (Stump) Heffner. He was a barber in Lyons for 40 years before retiring in 1977. Born in Kutztown, he was a son of the late Milton and Odella (Conrad) Heffner. Surviving are two sons, Richard H. of Kutztown and Barry at home: three sisters.

Mrs. Cora Kemp and Irma. wife of Harold Naus, both of Kutztown, and Mrs. Emma Rentschler of Hamburg. and two grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the I Edward J. Hildenbrand Funeral Home. 346 W. Main Kutztown.

A calling hour will precede the services. HIESTAND Cora 88, of Zionsville R.I, June 27, 1979, in Salisbury Township; daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hiestand. Services 1:30 p.m.

Friday, Horace W. Schantz Funeral Home, 3rd and Main streets, Emmaus. Interment, Memorial Park, Bethlehem. Call 12:30 p.m. Friday until services.

Horace W. Schantz. KUHN Charles H. 84, of 1118 N. New Bethlehem, June 25, 1979, in Fountain Hill; husband of Clara (Eckert) Kuhn.

Services 11 a.m. Thursday, St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Bethlehem. interment, Memorial Park, Bethlenem. No calling hours.

Memorials to church memorial fund, 528 Locust Bethlehem. Lester S. Pearson Funeral Home, 1901 Linden Bethlehern. MANNING Mrs. May (Strouse), 88 years 3 months 12 days.

of Holy Family Manor, 1200 Spring Bethlehem, June 25, 1979; widow of William T. Manning. Memorial services Thursday, Grace United Methodist Church, 5th and Walnut streets, Catasauqua. interment at convenience of family, No calling hours. Contributions be made to Lehigh County 13th Association of the Blind, 614 N.

Allentown. Clinton R. Dietenderfer Funeral Home, 1064 Fifth North Catasauqua. MAY Mrs. Margaret M.

(Peiter 72, of 330 March Easton, June 23. 1979; wife of Jack B. May Services and interment at convenience of family, No calling hours. Memorials can be made to the Easton Home for Aged Women, 1022 Northampton Easton. George Shillinger.

McHUGH Rodney Robert stillborn, June 26, 1979, in Lehighton; son of Rodney R. Sr. and Susan (Kattner) McHugh of New Ringgold R.1. Services at convenience of family. Interment.

Skyview Memorial Park, Hometown. Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Route 309, Snyders Mrs. Eleanora M. Blacker Mrs.

Eleanora M. Blacker, 93. of the Topton Lutheran Home. died Tuesday in the home. She was a housemother at the Allentown Hospital School of Nursing before retiring in 1963.

Born in Bethlehem. Mrs. Blacker was a daughter of the late Edmund and Mary Jane (Licht Walter. She was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hanover Avenue, Allentown.

Surviving are a son William of Fort Lauderdale, a brother. Howard address unknown: two sisters. Mrs. Helen Maurer and Mrs. Edna Fitzer.

both of Bethlehem: a grandchild. three great-grandchildren and two great -great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the Snyder-Hinkle Funeral Home. 527 Center Bethlehem.

A calling hour will precede the services. Mrs. Minnie L. Endy Mrs. Minnie L.

Endy. 91.0 of Quakertown R.5. died Wednesday in the Miller Nursing Home. Quakertown. She was the widow of Oliver Endy.

Born in Allentown. she was a daughter of the late Howard and Annie (Keiser) Hallman. She was a member of East Swamp Mennonite Church. Quakertown. There are no immediate survivors.

Private services will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the C.R. Strunk Funeral Home. 821 W. Broad Quakertown.

There will be no calling hours. Mrs. Florence M. Beattie Mrs. Florence M.

Beattie. 78. of 931 Franklin Reading. died Wednesday in the Mosser Nursing Home. Trexlertown.

She was the widow of Lawrence Beattie. She was an operating room instructor at the New York City Hospital for many years before retiring in 1969. Born in Allentown. she was a daughter of the late William and Amy F. (Baines) Rees.

Surviving are three sisters. Mrs. Dorothy Hoffman and Mrs. Anna F. Bacon.

both of Allentown. and Margaret. wife of Luther Begel of Reading: a stepsister. Mrs. Elizabeth Kern of Allentown: a brother John of Indian Shore.

and a stepbrother David of Orefield. Services will be at the convenience of the family. There will be no calling hours. The Stephens Funeral Home. 1335-37 Linden Allentown.

is in charge of arrangements. Hartman survivor Among the survivors of Mrs. Lillian A. Hartman. 64.

of 454 Main Shoemakersville, who died Tuesday. is a sister Florence. wife of Paul Bailey of Kempton R.2. Mrs. William Sinnwell Mrs.

Catherine Sinnwell. 74. of 332 Second Bethlehem. died Wednesdav in St. Luke's Hospital.

She was the wife of William Sinnwell. She worked in silk mills in Fountain Hill betore retiring more than 50 years ago. Born in Bethlehem, she was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Reinbold O'Hearn. Surviving with her husband are two sons. James of Allentown and William of Bethlehem: a daughter Catherine.

wife of Joseph Reppert of Millville. a brother John of Bethlehem: six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Connell Funeral Home. 245 E.

Broad Bethlehem. A calling hour will precede the services. Area Sealmark Rock of Ages Authorized Dealer ROCk EARL WENZ INC. OF AGES. Only Always in Phone Breinigsville, 395-2331 Pa.

SAVE! SEE DORIS WM. WENZ (Not Connected With Any Other Firm) MEKA John 69, of 8 E. Fell Summit Hill, June 27, 1979, in Coaldale; husband of Helen (Featro) Meka. Due notice of services. Joseph A.

Porambo Funeral Service, 54 W. Fell Summit Hill. MUSCHKO Mrs. Anna (Kotsch), 87 years 5 months 2 days, of Cedarbrook, Allentown R.2, formerly of June 25, 1979; widow of Jacob Muschko. Services 9 a.m.

Thursday, Schisler Home, 2119 Washington Northampton. Interment, Greenwood Cemetery, Howertown. Call 8 a.m. Thursday until services. Schisler.

MUIR Clayton W. of 110 Huron Drive, Buchanan, June 25, 1979, in Kalamazoo, husband of Florence (DeMarines) Muir. Services noon Thursday, St. AnCall 6 p.m. Wednesday, thony's Catholic Church, Buchanan.

neral Home. 301 W. Front Buchanan. Prayer service 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, send contributions to Michigan Institute for Cardiac Surgery, Dr.

E. Suarez, 1631 Gull Road, Kalamazoo, Mich. Mary Ellen Galante, 323 Springhouse Road, Allentown. PUMMER Emma Thersia, 77 years 7 months 24 days, of 350 S. Cedarbrook Road.

Allentown, formerly of 176 Allen Allentown, June 25. 1979, in Salisbury Township; daughter of the late Joseph and Thersia (Hacker) Pummer. Services 1.30 p.m. Thursday, Weber Funeral Homes, 502 Ridge Allentown. Interment, Fair: view Cemetery.

Allentown. p.m. Wednesday. Weber. June 27.

1979. in Salisbury Township husband of Joyce Reed Due notice of services Melber Funeral Home. 524 Center St. Jim Thorpe William C. of Thorpe.

731 Center Ave N.J. teen drowns in Delaware River A Phillipsburg Mounted Route 12 teenager drowned in the Delaware River near the Belvidere Bridge about 2:30 p.m. yesterday. Alfred Bowers, 18, was dead on arrival about 4:15 p.m. at Warren Hospital.

Warren County Medical Examiner John Burke and police are withholding accident details until completion of an autopsy and interview of possible witnesses. expected later today, authorities said. Paul W. Williams Paul W. Williams.

67. of 532 Pine Catasauqua. died Wednesday in the Liberty Nursing Center, Allentown. He was the husband of the late Amelia (Rehling) Williams. He was a shear operator at the Fuller Catasauqua, for 25 years before retiring in 1976.

Born in Catasauqua. he was a son of the late Lewis and Maria (Walker) Williams. Surviving are a daughter Elizabeth, wife of Henry R. Kimmel Jr. of Lehighton: two stepsons, Charles E.

Schaup of West Palm Beach. and Ariel M. Schaup of Allentown, and four grandchildren. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the John H.

Brubaker Funeral Home. 3rd and Walnut streets, Catasauqua. A calling hour will precede the services. Mrs. Stella Sazynski Mrs.

Stella (Siek) Sazynski. 88, of 1548 Main Hellertown, died Wednesday in St. Luke's Hospital. She was the widow of John Sazynski. She and her husband operated Saazynski's grocery store, Hellertown.

until 1959. Mrs. Sazynski was born in Poland. She was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church.

Bethlehem. Surviving are a son Marvin of Allentown: two daughters. Helen. wife of Kalman Czopoth of Bethlehem, and Genevieve. wife of Kenneth Pearson of Hellertown: three sisters in Poland: nine grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren.

Services at 9 a.m. Saturday in the Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad Bethlehem, will be followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in the church. Calling hours will be 7-9 p.m. Friday.

Ex-Allentonian dies after fight in Hawaii Ronald Richard Antolick. 39, formerly of Allentown, was fatally injured Tuesday night during a fight outside a downtown bar in Hilo. Hawaii. Antolick. who had lived in Hilo for three years.

died at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday in a Hilo hospital. six hours after he was injured. Sgt. John Kalawe of the Hilo police attributed death to brain damage received when Antolick apparently was knocked to the pavement.

Kalawe said a suspect is in custody. He said the two men were involved in an argument inside the bar and continued outside on the sidewalk. The suspect will not be identified until charges are filed. Antolick was a floral designer in Hawaii for the past nine years. Born in Northampton.

he was a son of Michael and Sue P. (Uhercik) Antolick of Allentown. Surviving with his parents are three brothers. Michael Jr. of Jacksonville.

and Gerald J. and Dennis both of Allentown, and a sister. Audrey wife of Edward Jarzembowski of Lincolndale. N.Y. Services will be announced by the Stephens Funeral Home.

1335-37 Linden Allentown. KEYSTONE MEMORIALS BUY SAVE NO From DIRECT! to SALESMEN! Hours Daily 8 to Sat. 8:30 to Noon HOME OF PERMACHROMING 24th Walbert Allentown 18104 435-9597 REX Mrs. Lillie M. (Herber 80 years 9 months 5 days, of New Tripoli, June 26, 1979; widow of ClayRex.

Services 12:30 p.m. Saturday, St. Peter's Union Church, Lynnville. Interment, church cemetery. Call p.m.

Friday, John F. Keller Funeral Home, New Tripoli. John F. Keller. RITTER Alan 23 years 4 months 23 days, of Coplay R.1, June 24, 1979, in Allentown; son of Roland R.

and Irene C. (Lauf) Ritter. Services 11 a.m. Thursday, Schisier FUneral Home, 2119 Washington Cemetery, Northampton. Whitehall.

Interment, Call Egypt p.m. Wednesday. Schisler. RUDOLPH Mrs. Maude F.

(Kehley), 91, of 21 W. Goepp Bethlehem, June 26, 1979, in Gracedale, Nazareth R.1; widow of Leonard Rudolph. Services 1: 30 p.m. Friday, Wallace M. Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden St.

Bethlehem. Interment, Memorial Park, Bethleher. Call 7-9 p.m. Thursday. morials may be sent to Trinity United Church of Christ, 81 E.

North Bethlehem. Wallace M. Long. SAZYNSKI Mrs. Stella (Siek), 88, of 1548 Main Hellertown, June 27, 1979, in Fountain Hill; widow of John Sazynski.

Services 9 a.m. Saturday, Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem; Mass of Christian Burial, St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Bethlehem.

Interment. Call 7-9 p.m. Friday. Connell. Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem.

SCHOCK Joseph 84 years 7 months 24 days, of 302 E. 10th St. Northampton, June 26, 1979; husband of Josephine (Schock) Schock. Services 1:30 p.m. Friday, Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Northampton.

Interment. Allen Union Cemetery, Northampton. Call p.m. Thursday, Schister Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Northampton, and 12:30 p.m. Friday until services in the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to the church memorial fund, in care of the church or the Schister Funeral Home. Schisler. Girl killed, 2 hurt in Lansford crash A 17-year-old Tamaqua area girl was killed and two other girls injured in a one-car crash late Tuesday night in Lansford. Susan J. Block of Hometown.

Tamaqua R.2. was pronounced dead on arrival at 12:30 a.m. yesterday at Gnaden Huetten Hospital. Lehighton. Carbon County Coroner Robert G.

Deibert attributed death to internal injuries. Theresa Romano, 16. of 64812 Arlington and Lori B. Trevorah, also 16. of 646 Arlington both of Tamaqua.

were treated for injuries at the Lehighton hospital and released. Lansford police said Miss Block was driving a car west on Route 209 about 11:50 p.m. when a deer stepped into the path of the car. causing the operator to lose control. The car veered off the highway and flipped onto its roof.

Born in Allentown. Miss Block was a daughter of Theodore and Seima (Spector Block. with whom she resided. She was entering her senior year at Tamaqua Area High School. She was a member of the Bethel Israel Temple.

Hazleton. Surviving with her parents are two sisters. Margo and Audrey. both at home: her maternal grandparents. Mr.

and Mrs. Benjamin Spector of Penbroke Pines. and paternal grandmother. Mrs. Rose Block of Atlantic City.

N.J. Services will be at noon Thursday in the Beth Israel Cemetery. Hazleton. The E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home.

655 E. Broad Tamaqua. is in charge of arrangements. FYI Pastor to assume duties at 2 churches The Rev. Richard E.

Wilcock. pastor of the Agape Fellowship Church in Richmond. will assume the pastorate of Ebenezer United Methodist churches in Lehighton and Weissport. Rev. Wilcock will replace the Rev.

Thomas Adams who has filled the pulpits since September 1978 on an interim basis. He will deliver the sermons on Sunday at the LehightonWeissport charge. Rev. Wilcock was received back into the United Methodist Church after three years as pastor of the independent church in Indiana. Emergency number area residents are reminded they should use the 911 emergency telephone number to save time during emergency situations.

The number. which is connected to the Panther Valley Emergency Communications system. will bring responses for emergencies requiring police, firemen or ambulance. It also can be used for routine calls. to make reports or to seek information from the police department.

Residents in Nesquehoning and Hauto Valley Estates should dial 5-911. Lake Hauto residents should dial 911. CAMPUS Shippensburg Shippensburg State College has named 793 students to the dean's list for the spring semester. Students from Carbon and Schuylkill counties include: Melanie A. Davidyock of Summit Hill: Lynette L.

Henry of Andreas: John S. Stumpf of Orwigsburg. and Nancy E. Heck. Gail M.

Hummel and Cheryl I. Nabholz. all of Pottsville. $71 Cash Carry Tombstone Wenz Co. Est.

1847 434-6157 1928 Hamilton Allentown Railroad Andrew T. Nes- 64, quehoning, June 27, 1979; husband of Pearl (Conarty) Snisky Evanko. Services 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Joseph E. Sniscak Funeral.

Home, 81 Catawissa Nesquehoning: Mass of Christian Burial 10. a.m. Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Nesquehoning. Interment. Ss.

Cyril and Methodius Cemetery, Nesquehoning. Call 7-9 Friday Wake service 7 p.m. Joseph E. Sniscak. HARTMAN Mrs.

Lillian A. (Dietrich), 64 years 9 months 3 days, of 454 Main Shoemakersville, June 26, 1979; wite of Henry A. Hartman. Services 11 a.m. Saturday, Jacob's Union Church, Jacksonville.

Interment, church cemetery. Call 7-9 p.m. Friday, Nester Funeral Home, Jacksonville, Route 143. Claude S. Nester, HEFFNER Henry 76, of Kemp Street, Lyons, June 27, 1979, in West Reading, husband of the late Esther (Stump) Heffner.

Services 11 a.m. Saturday, Edward J. Hildenbrand Funeral Home, 346 W. Main Kutztown. Interment, Fairview Cemetery, Kutztown.

Call 10 a.m. Saturday until services. Mae A. Stump Inc. HEINTZELMAN months Russell years days, of 3300 E.

Broadway, Mesa, formerly of Allentown, June 25. 1979: husband of Althea (Laskowski) Heintzelman. Services 1:30 p.m. Friday, J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home, 16th and Hamilton streets, Allentown.

Interment, Greenwood Cemetery, Allentown. Call 12:30 p.m. until services. Mernorial contributions to the American Heart Association, 212 E. Broad Bethlehem, or the Lung Association, 1930 Union Allentown.

J.S. Burkholder, REINERT Curtis 70 years 2 months 3 days, of Mertztown, June 24, 1979; husband of Sadie E. (Schlegel) Reinert. Trexler Services 10:30 FUThursday, Hook neral Home, 25 E. Weiss Topton.

Interment, Fairview Cemetery, Kutztown. Call p.m. Wednesday. Trexler Hook. REINSONS The Rev.

Arvids, 77 years 1 month 9 days, of 115 S. Main Quakertown, June 25, 1979; husband (Saulite) Reinsons. Services 8 p.m. Friday, Latvian Lutheran Church, Juniper Street, Quakertown; continued services p.m. Saturday in the church.

Interment, Quakertown Union Ceretery. Call 7 p.m. Friday until services in the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the church Edgar Rodom, 145 Richlandtown Pike, Quakertown. C.R.

Strunk Funeral Home, 821 W. Broad Quakertown. REPPERT Peter 14 L. Jr. years 3 months days, of 1223 N.

22nd Allentown, June 25, 1979; husband of Melba J. (Schmalzigan) Reppert. Services and interment at convenience of family. No calling hours. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Heart Association, Mideastern Pa.

chapter, 212 E. Broad Bethlehem. Stephens Funeral Home, 1335-37 Linden Allentown. Stanley S. Stephens REISINGER Carl 46 years 11 months 21 days, of 418 Race Catasauqua, June 26, 1979, in Allentown; husband of Lucille (Schlicher) Reisinger.

Services 9 a.m. Friday, John A. Brubaker Funeral Home, successor to Thomas A. Burkhoider, 3rd and Walnut streets, Catasauqua; Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 a.m.. St.

Mary's Catholic Church, Catasauqua. Interment, St. Mary's Cemetery. Call p.m. Thursday.

J.H. Brubaker. SELL Paul 57 years 5 months 1 day, of New Tripoli R.2, June 27. 1979; husband of Pauline H. (Wotring) Sell.

Services 10 a.m. Saturday, Heidelberg Union Church, Slatington R.2. Interment, parish cemetery. Call p.m. Friday, Richard A.

Heintzelman Funeral Home, 54 Summit Road, Schnecksville. and 9 a.m. Saturday until services in the church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Heidelberg Lutheran Church memorial fund the funeral home. Richard A.

Heintzelman. SYDORYK Ilko "Alex" Sydoryk, 63, of N. Front Allentown, June 26, 1979; son of the late Anthony and Maria (Kusaba) Sydoryk. Services 8:30 a.m. Saturday.

Kohut Funeral Home, 950 N. Front Allentown; Divine Liturgy, 9 a.m., St. Mary's Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Allentown. Interment, parish cemetery, Whitehall. Call 7-9 p.m.

Friday. Parastas service 7,30 p.m. Kohut. UNGER Mrs. Elizabeth A.

(Matics), 79 years 7 months 6 days, of 622 E. Grandville Chicago, Ill. formerly of 932 Washington Northampton, June 27, 1979; widow Unger. Services 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Schisier Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Northampton; Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m..

Our Lady of Hungary Catholic parish Northampton 7-9 p.m. FriChurch. Interment, day. Bible vigil 8 p.m. Friday.

Schister. WIEAND Mrs. Minnie V. (Keller 86 years 11 months 23 days, of 108 Elm Emmaus, June 1979, in Allentown; widow of Harvey G. Wieand.

Services 11 a.m. day, Reinsmith Funeral Home, 225 Elm Emmaus. Interment, Northwood Cemetery, Emmaus. Call 10 a.m. Saturday until services.

in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the memorial fund of Sf. John's Lutheran Church, Emmaus. Reinsmith. WILLIAMS Paul 67 years 10 months 3 days, of 532 Pine Catasauqua, June 27, 1979, in Allentown; husband of the late Amelia (Rehling) Williams. Services 1:30 p.m.

Friday, John H. Brubaker FUneral Home, 3rd and Walnut streets, Catasauqua Interment, Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Allentown. Call 12:30 p.m. Friday until services. J.H.

Brubaker. WRIGHT Nevin 86 years 1 month 3 days, of 119 S. 7th St. Allentown, formerly of Northampton, June 25, 1979, in Salisbury Township; husband of the late Anna G. (Bundy) Wright.

Services 1:30 Thursday, Schisler Funeral Home, 2119 Washington Northampton. Interment, Fairview Cemetery, Northampton. Call p.m. Wednesday. Schisier.

months Joseph 8 Penn Allentown, June 25, 1979; nusband of Anastasia (McElroy) Zack. Services 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Weber Funeral Homes, 502 Ridge Allentown; Mass of Christian Burial 9 a.m., Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, Allentown. Interment, parish cemetery. Call 7-9 p.m.

Wednesday. Weber' ZEGLOWITSCH Mrs. Eleanor (Schaffer of 127 Chestnut Allentown, June 27 1979. wite of Frederick Zeglowitsch. Services 10 a m.

Saturday Burkholder Funeral Home Inc. 16th and Hamilton streets. Allentown Interment, Grandview Cemetery, Allentown. Call pm Friday Burkholder. ZIEGENFUSS Mrs.

Helen M. (Souders), 66, of 2121 Center Bethlehem, June 26, 1979; wife of Henry C. Ziegentuss. Services 11 a.m. Friday, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Bethlehem.

Interment, Memorial Park, Bethlehem. No calling hours. Memorials may be sent to the church, 518 Third Bethlehem. Wallace M. Long..

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