The Herald-Palladium from Benton Harbor, Michigan • Page 40

PAGE FOURTEEN THE NEWS PALLADIUM, BENTON HARBOR, MICH. MONDAY, MAY 3, 1965 Henry Troupe Henry Troupe, 79, of 289 Pleasant street, Benton Harbor, died at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Mercy hospital, Benton Harbor, where he had been a patient since Tuesday. Mr. Troupe was born March 1, 1885 in Norway.

He was a member of Local 1396 of the Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Dey Brothers funeral home, St. Joseph. Burial will be in Crystal Springs cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home. Leader To Mareh In Floral Parade GRAND RAPIDS (AP) Pearson and some friends going to take a little Thursday from just south of Rockford to Benton Harbor, a distance of 100 miles, to mark a couple of birthdays. A businessman here, Pearson long has been an officer of the International Walkers Association and usually marks each birthday with an extended stroll. be 66 on May says Pearson, that's the day I have to play in the time Festival parade with the Saladin Temple Oriental Band so starting out a couple days early to walk The other birthday celebrant is Robert C. Fuller who will be 13 on the day group sets out.

The youth is the son of Charles Fuller of Grand Rapids, also a long-distance walking devotee. AGE 40 TO 60 of the others with me are in their 40s, 50s and says Pearson. Accompanied by a station wagon to carry supplies, start the hike at the M44 junction of U.S. 131. The route carries them through this city, Grandville and Hudsonville with an overnight stop scheduled at Saugatuck.

give us 51.1 miles the first Pearson says. we're off to Benton Harbor the next day. Area Deaths Mrs. Katherine Rouse Drowns In Van Buren Edgar Holt Is NAACP State Chief Mrs. Lottie Clntt LAWTON Mrs.

Lottie Clatt, 77, 323 Third street, died Saturday in Kalamazoo Bronson hospital after a long illness. She was born Aug. 18. 1887, in Casco township, Allegan county, and her parents were Mr. and Mrs.

George Leversee. She was a member of the Lawton Methodist church and Rebekah lodge. Survivors include her husband, Bert; a daughter, Mrs. Alvina Johnson of Schoolcraft; a sister, Mrs. Jessie Cowlbeck of Safety Harbor, and three grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Prindle funeral home in Lawton with the Rev. Arthur DeFouw of St. Methodist church officiating. Burial will be in Lindsley cemetery in Allegan county.

Jay I). aton PLATE REMOVED: Berrien County Deputy Jack examines an expansion joint on Hennesey road overpass. A plate covering the joint was removed after it apparently caused blowouts on two cars Saturday. The second car crashed, injuring two persons. (News- Palladium photo) Thieves Hit Parked Cars Along Beach Represents Central Mutual Co.

The D. Ellis Insurance Agency, Benton Harbor, has been appointed to represent Central Mutual Insurance Van Wert, Ohio, a property and casualty underwriter. The local agency, located in room 410, Fidelity Building, is owned and operated by Rollin Duane Ellis. 2805 Veronica drive, St. Joseph.

Central is a mutual company which has no stockholders and is actually owned by its policyholders. Underwriting profits from the operations are returned to policyholders in the form of dividends which may reduce the cost of property insurance. Benton Twp Fire Alarms Eaton, 168. route 1, Mattawan. died Sunday, May 2.

at his Texas township home. He was born August 16, 1896, in Allegan county, and at the time of his death was retired from the Miller-Davis Construction Co. of Kalamazoo. Survivors include his widow Edith; five sons, Laverne, Ionia; Jay D. Portage; Charles, Portage; Harold, Dimondale; and Joel, Kalamazoo and three daughters, Mrs.

Mildred Nash, Pittsburg; Mrs. Maxine Bacon, Portage; and Mrs. Patricia Santel, Kalamazoo. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Josie Walker, Coloma, and Mrs.

June Huey, Belding, and a brother Joel Eaton of South Haven; 23 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Zolp Funeral Chapel, Paw Paw, with the Rev. William F. Amidon of the Mattawan Congregational church officiating.

Burial will be in Hope cemetery, Texas Corners. Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Bizanes, 65, of Inglewood, who died there Tuesday, were held at 1:30 p.m. in the Kerlikowske, Starks and Beatty funeral home, St. Joseph.

Rev. Paul Koehneke of Trinity Lutheran church, St. Joseph, officiated. Mrs. Mildred Johnson was organist.

Casket bearers were Fred Strang, Maynard Little, David Kempf. Harold and Carl Hingst and Gustav Eisner. Elected By Club BUCHANAN Mrs. Jack DeWitt was elected chairman of the Buchanan Town and County Homemakers club ins a recent election. Other officers picked were Mrs.

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LB ft Ralph J. ISovuk BANGOR Ralph J. Novak, 45, of route, 2, Bangor, died Saturday morning at his home. Mr. Novak was born Dec.

25, 1919, in Posen, 111., the son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Novak. He was a veteran of World War II and had been employed at Du-Wel Metal Products of Bangor. Survivors include three brothers, Bruno and Benjamin, both of Bangor, and Chester of Hartford; three sisters, Mrs.

Loretta Karons of Phoenix, Ariz. Mrs. Jean Morong of Justice, 111., and Mrs. Julia Zioncheck of Bangor. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m.

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