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The Gazette and Daily, York, Monday Morning, November 29, 1943 CLASSIFIED 21 Deaths and Funerals Henry R. Gulil Henry R. Guhl, husband of Theo-dosia A. Guhl, died suddenly at 10:40 a. m.

Saturday at his home, 339 East Jackson street. Coroner L. U. Zech attributed death to a coronary occlusion. He was 44 years old and is survived by his wife; a brother, David C.

Guhl, Connellsville, a sister, Mrs. Lloyd T. Keisling, 1220 West King street. The deceased has been employed as a draftsman at the Hard-inge corporation for the past 23 years. He was a member of Bethany Reformed' church and Sunday school and was affiliated with the Loyal Order of Moose.

The funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock from the Edward W. Bau-meister Colonial mortuary, South Queen and Jackson streets. Rev. John H. Sando, pastor of Bethany Reformed church, will officiate.

Interment will be in Greenmount cemetery. Harry B. Arinsberg Harry Bernard Arinsberg, 706 Village road, Park Village, died Saturday morning at 8:55 a. in the York hospital. He was 66 years old, and is survived by his wife, Mrs.

Eva Ida Arinsberg; two sons, August, at home, and Leon, Telford, and a sister, Rose Fink-elstein, Harrisburg. He was a member of the York lodge, No. 148, Loyal Order of Moose. The funeral will be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the Strack and Strine funeral home, 1205 East Market street. Rev.

A. Raubenhold will officiate. The body will be taken to the Leverington cemetery, Rox-borough, on Wednesday for burial. John T. Hodgson John T.

Hodgson died Saturday morning at 2:20 a. at his home, 1126 West College avenue, following a lingering illness. Surviving are these five children: Mrs. William P. Gouden, Clarence T.

Hodgson, Mrs. Vernon J. Rodgers, Mrs. Clara Oyer and Richard Hodgson, all of York; a brother, William T. Hodgson, Warrenton, 10 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

He was a member of the Modern Woodmen of America fraternity. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home. Rev. John L. Sawyer will officiate.

Interment will be in Greenmount cemetery. James W. Halloran Funeral services for James W. Halloran, 925 North Fulton street, Baltimore, who died last Wednesday, were held Saturday morning with a high mass of requiem in St. Patrick's church.

Rev. Michael O'Flynn officiated. Professional pallbearers served. Interment was in Prospect Hill cemetery. Richard E.

Ruppert Funeral services for Richard E. Ruppert, 335 South Penn street, who died Oct. 25, at Trinidad, British West Indies, were held Saturday from the Guy B. Creep funeral home, 849 East Market street. Rev.

Robert Thena, pastor of Heidelberg Reformed church, officiated. The pallbearers, all employes of the York corporation were: H. R. Adams, C. G.

Frank, H. R. Berkheimer, Russell Slothour, George Houseal and C. S. Seward.

Interment was in Prospect Hill cemetery. James M. Turnbull The funeral of James M. Turn-bull, 120 West Philadelphia street, who died Wednesday at the West Side sanitarium was held Saturday at the Edward W. Baumeis-ter Colonial mortuary, South Queen and Jackson streets.

Rev. Gerald G. Neely, officiated. The pallbearers all members of the Vigilant Fire company were: John Aby, Lester Aby, M. E.

Brinser and Richard Stonesifer. Honorary bearers were: Stuart ySehrom and C. D. Toomey, representing the Sandilands command-ery, No. 152, Knights of Malta.

Interment was in Prospect Hill cemetery. Mrs. William Becker The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ellen Becker, wife of William Becker, who died last Tuesday at the York hospital, was held Saturday afternoon from her residence, 1716 West Philadelphia street. Rev.

Clark S. Smith, pastor of St. Stephen's Reformed church, of which the deceased was a member, officiated. Floral tributes were numerous. The following fellow employees of Mr.

Becker at the York Corrugating served as pallbearers: Henry Weitkamp, Joseph Aldinger, Roy Kling, Herbert Eisenhart, Martin Little and Cletus Hess. Interment was in Wolfs cemetery. Mrs. Charles E. Blauser Mrs.

Elsie Hauff Blauser, wife of E. Blauser, died at 6:30 p. Saturday evening at her home, 613 Ridge avenue. She was 49 years old and succumbed to an illness of five months. Surviving besides her husband are the following children: Charles 'E.

Blauser, U. S. Navy, stationed at Norfolk, Beatrice, Gloria, Vera, Maythorne and Jeannetta Blauser, all at home; one grandchild and the following brothers and sisters: Edward Hauff, 961 East Princess street; Mrs. Ivan Shermeyer, Red "Lion; Mrs. Sarah Castle, 936 East Poplar street, Mrs.

Bert Ruby 731 West Philadelphia street and Mrs. William Mundis, Hollywood Heights. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 p. from the Guy B. Creep funeral home, 849 East Market street with concluding services in the Emanuel Lutheran church, Windsor Park.

Rev. Norman Ort, pastor of the Full Gospel Lighthouse, assisted by Rev. Emmanuel J. Hoover, will officiate. Interment will be in Mt.

Rose cemetery. Elmer R. Wantz The funeral of Elmer R. Wantz, who died Friday at his home, 823 South Beaver street, was held yesterday afternoon from the Edward W. Baumeister Colonial mortuary, South Queen and Jackson streets.

Rev. I. M. Lau, assistant pastor of St. Paul's Lutheran church, officiated.

The pallbearers, all members of the Rescue Fire company, were: Franklin Markley, Francis Mose-brook Gerald Heist and Frank Wantz. Interment was in Prospect Hill cemetery. Mrs. Charles O. Boyer The funeral of Mrs.

Helen M. Boyer, wife of Charles O. Boyer, who died Thursday at her home 31 Dewey street, was held Saturday from the Strack and Strine funeral home, 1205 East Market street. Rev. Dr.

J. B. Baker, pastor of St. Matthews Lutheran church officiated. The pallbearers were: Allen Spangler, Harvey Bumsted, Herbert Williams, Francis May, Carl Kehoe and William Kuhn.

Interment was in Prospect Hill cemetery. Eva Romaine Myers Private funeral services for Eva Romaine Myers, foster daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mow-ery, 42 East South street, who died Thursday in the York hospital, was held Saturday afternoon from the Strack and Strine funeral home, 1205 East Market street. Rev.

T. S. Dickson, officiated. Interment was in Prospect Hill cemetery. Martin Hamme Martin Hamme, died Saturday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

L. Kate Oberland-er, 40 South Dewey street. The deceased, who was 94 years old, succumbed from infirmities incident to old age. He was the husband of the late Amanda Hamme. He is survived by the following children: Frank H.

Hamme, Dover township; Harry C. Hamme, 654 Pennsylvania avenue; William D. Hamme, 1330 West King street; Clarence Hamme, Dover R. D. Walter Hamme, address unknown and Mrs.

Melvin Spahr, Dover; nine1 grandchildren and two great grandchildren also survive. He was a member of the Reformed congregation of Salem Union church near Dover and was affiliated with the Davidsburg camp, P. O. S. of A.

The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 p. at the Edward W. Baumeister Colonial mortuary, South Queen and Jackson streets. Interment will be in Salem Union cemetery. Josie Amelia Howe Josie Amelia Howe, wife of J.

Frank Howe, died Saturday morning at 5:25 o'clock at her residence, 29 West 11th avenue. Surviving besides her husband are three children, Arthur Howe, 574 Pennsylvania avenue; Walter C. Howe, 1545 Monroe street; Mrs. Charles M. Weigel, 1111 North George street; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Howe was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence. Rev.

Howard O. Walker will officiate. Interment will be in Greenmount cemetery. Allen E. Funeral services for Allen E.

Ness, 618 East Philadelphia street, who died Thursday at his home, were held yesterday afternoon from the Guy B. Creep Funeral Home. Rev. Edward Leech, pastor of the Fourth United Brethren church, officiated. Pallbearers, who were members of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics, were: George Houseal.

Charles Little, P. B. Diehl, George Heltzel, Raymond Shaffer and Harry Wasser. Interment was in Mt. Rose cemetery.

Mary Martha Lind Mary Martha Lind. 639 TTest King street, died suddenly yester- day afternoon at her residence. She was 68 years old. Coroner L. U.

Zech attributed death to an acute heart attack. Miss Lind, a member of Union Lutheran Sunday school and church, is survived by a brother, William E. Lind, York, and a sister, Mrs. Sadie Miller, Denver, Col. Funeral services will be held at her late residence, 639 West King street, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.

Rev. Carl R. Simon, pastor of Union Lutheran church, will officiate. Interment will be in Greenmount cemetery. Infant Loucks Donald Harry Loucks, infant son of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Loucks, 417 West Collage avenue, died Saturday morning at 12:40 o'clock. Surviving besides his parents are: Two sisters, Barbara Ann and Helen E. Loucks, both at home; the paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Loucks, Emigsville, and' the maternal grandmother, Mrs. Anna C. Heisey, 536 South Court avenue. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the J. M.

Shindler and Son Co. funeral home, 915 North Duke street. Interment will be in Prospect Hill cemetery. Eli Mowery Eli Mowery died Sunday at 8:30 a. m.

at his residence, 320 North Newberry street, after a lingering illness. He was 89 years old. Mr. Mowery is survived by two sons, George Mowery, at home; Charles Mowery, 431 North Newberry street and two grandchildren. He was a member of the Heidelberg Reformed church.

The funeral will be held at the funeral home of A. F. Koller, 1415 West Market street, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in Mt. Olivet cemetery, Hanover.

Lawrence F. Smith Lawrence F. Smith, who for many years was an employe of the York Street Railways company, and later of the York Bus company, died Saturday evening at 3:20 o'clock at his residence, 1131 West Poplar street, after a lingering illness. He was 63 years old. Mr.

Smith is survived by the following children: Boyd E. Smith, Lawrence W. Smith and Mrs. Wit-mer, all at home; Harold F. Smith, Dover, and Palis M.

Smith, West York; his mother, Mrs. Alice A. Smith, Windsor; two sisters and one brother, Mrs. Alverta Jacobs, Mrs. Park Holtzinger and Walter Smith, all of Windsor.

Funeral services will be held at the A. F. Koller funeral home, 1415 West Market street, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in Windsor cemetery. John A.

Spangler John A. Spangler, husband of Elmira Jane Spangler, died Sunday morning at his residence, 3 South Highland avenue, at 7:30 o'clock. He was 82 years old. Mr. Spangler conducted a hardware store for a number of years at 1344 West Market street.

Besides his wife he is survived by the following children: Mrs. Clara Spangler, Mrs. Emma Stambaugh, Mrs. Sara Myers, John A. Spangler, Mrs.

Maggie Elicker. Mrs. Carrie Rudisill, Mrs. Lucy Krom-lick, Mrs. Dora Shindel and Mrs.

Margaret Larkin, all of York, and Mrs. Lovina Klinedinst, Lancaster. Surviving also are 59 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. The deceased was a member of St. James Lutheran church and Sunday school and the Brotherhood of St.

James. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Max G. Anstine Funeral home, 1701 West Market street. Interment will be in Greenmount cemetery. Ethel G.

Beck Funeral services for Ethel G. Beck, who died Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Louise J. Todd, 154 South Duke street, were held yesterday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the W. J.

Boll company funeral home, 252 South George street. High mass of requiem was held in St. Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception church with the Rt. Rev. Msgr.

George J. Breckel as celebrant. Pallbearers were: M. A. Knisely, C.

Schmidt, Charles Brueggeman and G. Frederick. The Rosary was recited by Rev. Charles F. Murray, members of the Blessed Virgin Mary sodality and members of the Girl Scouts Friday evening.

Interment was in Mt. Rose cemetery. PTA TO MEET The Aquilla Howard school PTA will meet Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in the school building. Motion pictures will be shown. ST.

PAUL'S LUTHERAN During the morning worship service yesterday at the St. Paul's Lutheran church, Rev. Chester S. Simonton, pastor, spoke on the topic, "The Purpose of Christ's Coming." An offertory solo was presented by Meyrick O. Mills called "It is Enough," (Mendelssohn).

"The Lord thy God shall Bless thee," (Cowen), was presented by the choir. At the evening worship Rev. Simonton's sermon' theme was, "Some Wrong Ideas About God." The program of music included the anthems, "Blessed be The Name," (Maunder), and "Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace," (Hollo-way.) The Boy Scouts will meet in the Boy Scout room this evening at 7:30 o'clock. The Brownie troop of the Girl Scouts will meet in the Girl Scout room tomorrow afternoon at 4:15 o'clock. Tomorrow evening opening "Sports Night" for the men and boys of the church and Sunday school will be held.

All the recreation facilities will be ready for use from 6:30 to 10:30 o'clock. There will be opportunity for volley ball, basketball, dart baseball, ping-pong and various other forms of activity. Members of the Athletic committee will be on hand to direct the groups. A meeting of this committee will be held in the church parlor' at 8 o'clock of the same evening. At 7:15 o'clock Wednesday evening, the Girl Scouts will meet in the Girl Scout room.

The Altar Guild will hold its quarterly meeting in the church parlor Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Opening night for recreation in Fellowship hall for girls and women will be held Wednesday evening at 8:30 o'clock. "Gertie Goes Plain," an original Pennsylvania Dutch play, will be presented by the Community players in Fellowship hall Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, under the auspices of the Cenchrean circle. Choir rehearsals will be held Friday as follows: 4 p. Junior choir; 7 p.

Young People's chorus; 8 p. Senior choir. The Senior catechetical class will be conducted in the church parlor Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock. ST. MATTHEWS Of the 728 persons who attended St.

Matthew's Lutheran Sunday school yesterday, 37 were visitors. The following recreation committee was appointed: Mrs. Luther Jones, Mrs. James Engdahl, Mrs. John Brillhart, Mrs.

William Stambaugh, Charlotte Gephart, Mrs. George Chan-tiles, Mrs. Joseph Schlegel and Mrs. Roland Whisler, teacher. Barbara Childress discussed "Jesus' Idea of Friendship" at the Young People's meeting last night.

No prayer meeting will be held Wednesday due to the special meeting at Union Lutheran church. ST. ROSE First Friday will be observed at St. Rose of Lima church Friday morning with masses at 6 and 7 o'clock. Devotions will be held in the evening at 7:30 o'clock in charge of Father Howarth.

Confessions will be heard Thursday at 3 and 7 o'clock. There will be no card party this week due to Advent. TO ATTEND INSTITUTE Seven representatives of the York USO will attend the Volunteer Institute to be held at Harrisburg. Nov. 30.

The group will be in charge of Margaret Swariz, director of the USO club. WEST YORK NEWS (Continued from Page 4) besides the women who fold dressings to view the film. A meeting of Sector 21, Zone 6, will be held 7:45 o'clock Wednesday evening in the sector headquarters in the basement of 1125 West King street. The meeting; will be in charge of Wilbur Raf-fensperger, sector warden. Miss Jane Stitt, a student at Susquehanna university, was entertained by her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stitt. 1405 West Market street, over the week-end. Mrs.

Charles Runk. 24 North Diamond street, is visiting friends at Fort McClellan. Ala. Technician Fifth Grade Richard Bechtel, has returned to his post at Camp Shelby, after spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Calvin Bechtel. 1404 West King street. D. E. Beckmyer and Miss Ruth Beckmyer, 9 North Highland avenue, spent the holidays visiting their brother-in-law and sister, Lieut.

Col and Mrs. C. D. Klinget; Fort Monmouth, N. J.

UNITED STATES IS AT WAJt Fats, Tin Carta, Waste Paper, Rags, Scrap Metal are Turn Yours In Today York Girls Attend Party At Indiantown Gap A party for the 316th Port Battalion was held by members of the Harrisburg USO and the local Crispus Attucks center at Indian-town Gap Friday evening. Music for dancing was played by the Training Corps unit training center military orchestra. Refreshments were served during intermission. Yorkers were: Marguerite Smallwood, Sara Cromwell, Mary James Jackson, Annie Catherine Booker, Freda -Moore, Delores Myers, Mary Swiggett, Margaret Wood, Jaqueenia Evans, Bernice Fells, Helen Tarrent, Marjorie Brown, Jean Myers, Mary L. Armstrong, Arlene McDaniels, Anna Hiers, Melvina Henderson, Pearl Durette, Cora Beattie, Virginia Wilson, Betty Colston, Lydia Mon-touth, Thelma Washington, Elsie-Scales, Dorothy Sullivan, Josephine Carroll, Victoria Manuel and Dora Green.

Senior hostesses were: Mrs. Mary Wilson, Marshall Shenberger, Anna Williams, Catherine Kent, Marie Simmons and Mildred J. Chapman. During the week-end 12 sailors and soldiers from various parts of the country visited the center, and a number of men accepted imitation to spend Thanksgiving Day with local families. All those interested in attending the next dance at Indiantown Gap, which will be held Friday, Dec.

10, have been asked to register as soon as possible. GRACE EVANGELICAL One new pupil was among the 257 persons attending Grace Evangelical Sunday school yesterday, when Superintendent Ralph Jones was in charge and Mrs. H. D. Hill, teacher of class No.

15, sang "Yield Not to Temptation." Mrs. Edgar Stoner, secretary, presided at the Women's Missionary society Thankoffering service in the morning. Prayer was offered by Mrs. R. W.

Strickler, and Mrs. Hill introduced the speaker, Mrs. Lee C. Foust, executive secretary of the Pennsylvania Branch, W. M.

S. Thank-offering, who spoke on "Things We Should Be Thankful For." Ruth' Jones, organist, played: "In the Cathedral" (Gabriel Pierne); "Praver" (R. Wagner); "I Will Give Thanks" (E. L. Ash-ford).

The scripture was read by Mrs. Hill. "The Perfect Gift," a pageant, was presented by members of the Young People's Missionary Circle. Mrs. Allen Senft, president, conducted the worship at which time "The Lord is Great" (Dr.

Alfred Nooler), was played. Glen Barlow prayer. The Sunday School board will meet in the lecture room at 7:30 o'clock this evening, and the Administrative Council will meet at 8:15. Flo Geesey will be in charge of the monthly meeting of the Young People's Missionary Circle tomorrow at 7:45 p. m.

The entertainment committee for the Sunday School includes: Mrs Alhprt TsToff Mr. Ort, Mrs. Willis Strickler, Ruth Landis and Paul Miller. The flower committee is made un of class No. 17, taught by Mrs.

Guy Lloyd. Charles Farscht will discuss work done by boys in the armed forces Sunday, when National Service Day will be observed. Mrs. George Strickler will again conduct Nursery school for younger children during the morning worship. RIDGE AVENUE METII.

"The Challenge of Advent Season" and "Steps into Life" were discussed yesterday morning and evening by Rev. J. G. Rigby, pastor of Ridge Avenue Methodist church. Music played by Mrs.

Richard Keeney. on the two myograms, included: Morning, "Prelude and Fugue No. 7" (Bach); "At Eventide" (Warren): Make Me Love Thee" evening, "Romance" (Henfelt) "Good Christian Men Rejoice," and Come Come, Emmanuel." Following the mid-week Fellowship Hour, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday, Choir rehearsal and the monthly meeting of the Official Board will be held.

Junior Choir rehearsal will be held Saturday at 10 a. ST. PAUL'S U. E. Superintendent John Rowe was in charge of the Sunday school session Sunday at St.

Paul U. E. Sunday school. A special Women's Missionary Thank-offering service was presented during the morning church service. Mrs.

F. C. H. Dreyer, returned missionary from China, delivered the address. Mrs.

Charles Egge read the scripture and Mrs. Herman Frank offered prayer. Francis Miller sang a solo. The sermon subject by Rev. G.

IL Riffert, pastor, was "Holding Fast." The church board will hold its monthly meeting at the church this evening at 7:30 o'clock..

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