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David 31. Ney, 59, Dies at Uptown Residence David M. Ney, 59, veteran printer of Philadelphia and Harrisburg, died of a heart attack Monday at his home 2215 North Fifth street. Royalton, and two nephews, Har old and Willis L. Middletown.

MRS. JOHN C. HAMMAKER Duncannon. Services for Mrs Caroline D. Hammaker, 65, wife of John C.

Hammaker, of near Losh's Run, who died Sunday in the Harrisburg Hospital, will be held Wednesday at 1.30 p. m. at the Nickel funeral home here. The Rev. I.

J. Kiner, Duncannon Church of God, and the Rev. Wes ley N. Wright, Nagle Street Church of God, Harrisburg, will officiate. Burial will be in Hill Church Cemetery, near New Buffalo.

Friends may call tonight from 7 to 9 at the funeral home, Survivors are her husband, a son, Elmer N. Hammaker, Millers burg; four brothers, Emsworth Louden, Duncannon, R. Allen Berrysburg; Walter and Crist, both of Millersburg, and six grandchildren. HOWARD I. SMITH Mechanicsburg, Jan.

2. How ard I. Smith, 56, of 110 South Broad street, died at his home Sun day, following an illness of sev eral months. An employe of the Pennsylvania Railroad for thirty seven years, he was a member of the Artisans Order, the M. B.

the Relief of the Railroad com pany, and St. Paul's Reformed Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs Elsie Smith; a daughter, Waiva Smith, at home; a sister and two brothers, Mrs. Clayton Weber, John R. Smith and William A.

Smith, all of Harrisburg, and several nephews and nieces. Services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 at the funeral home, 37 East Main street, with the Rev. Raymond A. Shontz, of St. Paul's Reformed Church, officiating.

Burial will be in Trindle Spring Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow evening from 7 to 9 at the funeral home. MRS. AARON Z. BUCHTER Funeral sendees for Mrs.

Alice M. Buchter, 58, wife of Aaron Z. Buchter, who died suddenly Monday at her home, 316 Verbeke street, will be held Thursday at 11 a. at the Hess Meeting House, Lititz, the Rev. John Hess, of the Mennonite Church, Lititz, officiating.

Burial will be in Lit itz. The body may be viewed Wednesday from 7 to 9 p. at the funeral parlors of Hawkins, 1207 North Third street In addition to her husband she is survived by two brothers, Lloyd Kepner, Lewistown and John Kepner, Marysville. TUESDAY EVENING i OBITUARIES MRS. LAURA A.

SHARTZER i MRS. CATHERINE U. MAHLER Sen ices for Mrs. Laura A. Funeral services for Mrs.

Cath Brethren Church, officiating. Bur Ir bler, Highspire United ial will be in Straw's Cemetery, DICLIlien omtiaung. cur Fishing Creek Valley. The body lal wlU be in West Laurel Hill may be viewed at the funeral Cemetery, Philadelphia. The body chapel, Wednesday from 7 to 9, may viewed Wednesday from p.

m. She is survived by six 1 7 to 9 p. at the home, grandchildren. In addition to her parents she is by one son, Robert Mah MRS. MINNIE M.

SHULL lerj Philadelphia; two sisters, Mrs. Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie 1 Ernest Frutinger and Mrs. Russell M. Shull, 71, Myrtle avenue, Wendel, and one brother, Robert Marysville, daughter of the late.

iUlrich, all of Highspire, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Shull who died Monday in a Harrisburg Hospital will be held Thursday at 2 p. at the home.

The Rev C. A. Hartman, Trinity Reformed Church, Marysville, officiating Burial will be in the Chestnut Grove Cemetery. The body may be viewed at the home Wednesday from 7 to 9 p. m.

She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary Frymire, and Miss Margaret Shull, of Marysville. MRS. SARAH E. DITMER Funeral services for Mrs.

Sarah E. Ditmer, 62, widow of John H. Ditmer, who died Monday at her home, 1 Columbia Road, Enola, will be held Saturday at 2 p. at the home, the Rev. Hiram Trostle, Zion Lutheran Church, Enola, officiating.

Burial will be in the East Harrisburg Cemetery. The body may be viewed Friday after 7 p. at the home. She is survived by two daugh ters, Mrs. L.

E. Thompson, South Enola, and Miss Louise G. Ditmer, at home; three sons, Augustus and Ralph Ditmer, Enola, and Jesse Ditmer, Steelton; Eleven grand children and two sisters, Mrs. Anna Barnitz, Steelton, and Mrs. Wesley Brady, Harrisburg.

LLOYD S. MYERS Funeral services for Lloyd S. Myers, 36, 225 State street, West Fairview, who died Monday in a Harrisburg Hospital, will be held Thursday at 2 p. at the home, the Rev. R.

S. Poffenberger, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, West Fairview, officiating. Burial will be in the Enola Cemetery. The body may be viewed at the home Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.

m. He is survived by a son, Lloyd, his mother, Mrs. Mary E. Myers; a brother, Russ Myers, all of West Fairview, and a half brother, Earl Shoop, Harrisburg MRS. LILLIE PERIS Elizabethtown, Jan.

2. Mrs, Lillie Peris, 65, a nurse at the Ma sonic Homes, died of a heart attack while on duty. She had been a nurse at the hospital for five years. She is survived by a son, Roy; a sister, Mrs. C.

Whitmoyer, of Mt. Gretna, and four Motion Picture Shown A motion picture on the Life of Christ is being shown at First Baptist White Temple, Second and Pine streets, this week. HARRISBURG Sln TELEGRAPH A NEW DAY IS COMING IN CITY AND COUNTY OFFICES Even cities and counties make New Year's resolutions and they do it usually by installing new officials. 1. In a room banked with so many flowers it looked as if the ceremony were being held in a green house.

Howard E. Milliken received the oath as Harrisburg's 24th Administering it is the genial man he succeeded John A. F. Hall. 2.

It was a proud day for the Windsors. Father William L. Windsor, swears in his son, William L. Windsor, III, as new Dauphin county sheriff. 3.

Two of the new mayor's staunchest supporters his mother and his wife. 4. One is light hearted because she is giving up the cares of office the other faces her new job with a smile. They are (left) Mrs. Sara Etter, retiring Recorder of Deeds, and Mrs.

Helen U. Loewen, the new master of that pffice. 5 If you call "Mr. Commissioner" in the presence of this group, all of them will re'spond. They are James Lane, new minority commissioner and Thomas J.

Nelley and Frank A. Slack, starting new terms on the Dauphin county board. (Photos by Ed Lee, staff photographer). Sunbury Woman Hurt in Crash on Trail IKS i dS i back injuries when auto I home of her granddaughter, Mrs Robert Blosser, 107 East Fifteenth Raymond Mahler, Philadelphia, mobile in which she was riding who died Monday at the home of street. New Cumberland, will be i her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry held Thursday at 2.30 p. at the: i hu i lUlnch, 407 Second street, High immerman uneral Chapel, T.inpiP.Wn th rr sPire wlU be held Thursday at 9 Ney, an employe of the Telegraph E. Young, Sixth Street United atJh.ti1r honl' he.Rev Wal: Press, began his printing trade forty years ago with the Middle town Journal where he worked under the late A. L.

Etter, former Dauphin county prothonotary. He was born in Royalton and was a member of a Philadelphia Lodge of Masons, Philadelphia Consistory, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, International Typographical Union and the Memorial Lutheran Church. Mr. Ney is survived by his widow, the former Miss Sarah Brenneman, Middletown; one brother, John Ney, Harrisburg; one sister, Mrs. Willis Berkstresser, Mrs.

Emma Forbell, Sunbury, suffered fractured ribs and pos and another auto collided along the Susquehanna trail, about four miles south of Liverpool late yes terday, State Motor Police, Dun cannon sub station said. She was treated by a Liverpool physician Nazi Flyer Chased From British Land By Associated Press London, Jan. 2. British planes took the air today to chase a Ger man airplane reported over the Shetland Islands. It was the second successive day German flyers attempted an air raid over the islands north of Scotland.

The air ministry said one of two raiders yesterday was shot down. Mt. Carmel Youth Pallbearer For Fechner Mt. Carmel, Jan. 2, (JP) Samuel Palmer 20, of Mt.

Carmel, sta tioned at a CCC camp near Wash. ington, is one of six CCC enrollees picked for pallbearers at the fu neral of Robert Fechner, CCC chief. MRS. LILLIAN ROBINSON Mrs. Lillian 225 Penn street, Highspire, died Monday at her home, fine is survived by her husband, Oliver Robinson; her mother, Mrs.

Emma Green, Harrisburg, and these sisters and brothers, Mrs. O. C. Bichel, New York; Mrs. J.

C. Fellis, Harrisburg; Mrs. F. J. Zudrell, Colonial Gar dens; Mrs.

William Conn, Steelton; Frank Green and Mrs. James Green, Harrisburg. Services will be Thursday at 2 p. at the Roth funeral par lors, Middletown. Friends may call at the funeral parlors, Wed nesday from 7 to 9 p.

m. THRILLS AND CHILLS IN MUMMERS PARADE The musicians blew the wind blew and some spectators were blue with cold, but the city's first mummers parade was fun for spectators and marchers alike. Uncle Sam led Danny's Pioneer string band to first prize. Inset is Walter (Fat) Dill who is either the first ball player to report for 1940 or, the last to hang up his 1939 spikes. Anyhow he won first prize in the most unusual costume division.

JANUARY 1940 1 111! A 1 ol Uv cw iC Will IffY 11 A see A I I 1 hi 1 otfn" utfi i ts mi 1 I i convenient credit jj terms may be arranged. I OTHER FURS 9 DYED FITCH BLENDED STONE MARTEN CROSS FOX SILVER FOX SHEARED BEAVER AUSTRALIAN OPOSSUM THE VM. B. SCIILEISIIER STORE THIRTY NORTH THIRD.