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Harrisburg Telegraph from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania • Page 4

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HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH, Friday, December 22, 1944 She was a resident of this city Ardmore. Burial was In the Ar 'street, Steelton, the Rev. Harry Try to Rob Safe Thieves during the night entered the Service Oil Company, 620 South Cameron street, by a rear window and broke the dial and handle off the safe, Lewis Prisoners to Have in the jail Christmas Day frosC 11 a. m. to 4 p.

but no visit ing will be allowed. Derick W. Fahnestock, warden, said the prisoners trimmed a until three years ago when she lington cemetery, Drexel HilL W. Deaven, Centenary United Brethren in Christ Church, officiating. Burial will be in Ober lin cemetery.

Christmas Dinner sister, Mrs. Davis, in Nesquehon moved to Oakmont. She is sur Obituaries JOHN SPONG John W. Snone. 80.

died Wed lng. Burial will be the Protest vived by two daughters, Miss ant cemetery, Nesquehoning. Prisoners at the Dauphin county Mary Matter, and Mrs. David Pratt, both of Oakmont, and a in lnnal hnsnital. He Friends may call at the funeral jail will have Christmas dinner at noon Monday, consisting of i large tree in the jail, with decora Funeral Rites Held MRS.

BEULAH MAE MATTER 'formerly lived in Steelton. tions and lights. home tonight from 6 to 8. Mrs. Beulah Mae Matter died grandson, James Pratt.

Services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at the Richardson funeral home, 116 North Front roast pork and all the trimmings. Families and friends may take meals to the 50 men and women Monday at her home, 2601 Darby road, Oakmont, Delaware county. Services were held Thursday Use of milk as an article of diet dates to the dawn of civilization.

Aronson, manager, reported to All but 222.206 of Maria's' For 'Welly' Jones from the Steward funeral home, police. Nothing was taken. 851,350 square miles are desert. Services for Wellington G. "Welly" Jones, 'Old Timer' columnist of the Harrisburg Tele' grapn ana on tne newspaper staff more than 47 years, were held late yesterday at the Haw kins funeral home, 1007 North Second street, the Rev.

Cloyd W. Fields, Fifth Street Methodist Church, officiating. Burial was in the family plot in the Harrisburg Cemetery. Prior to the services an Elks' memorial program was conducted by Donald Davidson, exalted ruler of Harrisburg Lodge No. 12 of which "Welly" Jones was exalted ruler in 1908.

Assisting in this service were Lloyd C. Pike, Joseph Miller, Albert J. Mehring, C. C. Merrill, the Rev.

Joseph Miller and J. R. Sheffer. Pallbearers from the Elks' Lodge and fellow employes of the Harrisburg Telegraph were Robert F. Gorman, John G.

Bracken ridge, Elmer W. Shover, Jerry Burd, J. Clark Grumbine and Charles Winand. MRS. MARGARET BEARD Mrs.

Margaret Beard, 1011 Green street, died Thursday in a local hospital. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Charles L. Yoder, New Rochelle, N. and three grandchildren.

Services will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at the Robert M. Spicer funeral home, 511 North Second street, the Rev. Thomas May, First United Brethren Church, Hershey, officiating. MRS. SARAH JANE GELNETT Mrs.

Sarah Jane Gelnett, 82, died Thursday at her home, 158 Lincoln street, Steelton. She is survived by three daugh ers, Mrs. Frank Botts, Middle town, Mrs. Eleanor Thompson, at home, Mrs. John Rice, Steelton; one son, Cloyd at home; two brothers, Henry D.

Strawser, Deer Park, and Alviri' Strawser, Liverpool, R. two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor, Liverpool, R. and Mrs. Dell Neidig, Annville, R.

nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. I Services will be held Sunday at 2 p. m. at the Lee G. Wilt funeral home, 112 North Harrisburg stret, Steelton, the Rev.

W. D. Krick, Grace Evangelical Congregational Church, Steelton, officiating. Burial will be in Baldwin cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday from 7 to 9 p.

LUTHER M. RAMBLER Luther M. Rambler, 77, died Wednesday at his home, Grant ville, R. D. 1, near Shellsville.

He was a member of Shell's Lutheran Church, Shellsville. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Kate M. Rambler; a son, Ralph Grantville, R. D.

1, and a granddaughter. v' Services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at the Boyer funeral home, Shellsville, the Rev. Lloyd W.

Kleinfelter, Shell's Lutheran Church, officiating. Burial will be in Shell's Cemetery, Shellsville. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9. HARRISON E. SHEESLEY Harrison E.

Sheesley, 64, died Thursday at his Home, 1820 North street, following several months illness. He was retired from a local shoe factory, where he had been employed as a cutter. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Sarah a son, Earl, at home, and a sister, Mrs. Ellen Wise, Lexington.

Services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at the W. Orville Kim mel funeral home, 1842 State street, the Rev. William H.

Davidson, Calvary Independent officiating. Burial will be in Shoop's Church Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight after 7. MRS. SARA JANE FLEISHER Mrs.

Sarah Jane Fleisher, 80, died today at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ruth Baughman, 619 High street, Enhaut. She was a member of the Second Evan gelical and Reformed Church. She is survived, in addition to her daughter, by six sons, David Raymond H. Brandt, Harrisburg; John Steelton; Samuel Liverpool, and Ernest Pax tang.

Services will be at 2 Saturday at the Dugan funeral home, 1600 Market street, the Rev. Henry S. Raab, Second Evangelical and Reformed Church, officiating, assisted by the Rev. William Van Horn Davies, Messiah Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Rolling Green Cemetery.

MRS. BERTHA K. SNEE Mrs. Bertha Kitner Snee, 54, Carlisle Springs, died Thursday in a Carlisle hospital. She was a widow of the late Charles Snee, and conducted a grocery store at Carlisle for 19 years.

She was a member of Young's United Brethren Church of Shermansdale. She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Lester Swanson, Iowa; Mrs. Marshall Hurley, Mrs. John T.

Evans, both of Carlisle Springs, and Mrs. Ernest Hockenbery, Shermansdale; one son, Stanley, Harrisburg, and nine grandchildren. Services will be held Sunday at 10.45 a. m. at the Carlisle Springs Lutheran and Reformed Church.

Burial will be in Young's Church cemetery Friends may call at the J. C. Lutz and Son funeral home Sat urday from 7 to 9 p. m. DANIEL B.

LEWIS Daniel B. Lewis, 66, died Tuesday at the home of his son Orin Lewis, 129 Lincoln street, Steelton. In addition to Lewis, he is survived by three other sons, William Steelton, Pvt. Leroy Fort Hunter, Sgt. Nevin with the Air Corps in the Southwest Pacific; one sister, Mrs.

William L. Davis, Nesquehonine; and five grandchildren. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. at the home of his tlncludes 10 Fed.

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