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The Marion Star from Marion, Ohio • 7

The Marion Star from Marion, Ohio • 7

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The Marion Stari
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Marion, Ohio
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1954 THE MARION STAR, MARION, OHIO PAGE 7 Deaths and Funerals David Clark David Clark, 79, of 120 E. Washington St. died yesterday in City Hospital. He was seriously ill five months. Born Sept.

27, 1875, near LaRue, he was a son of- Noah and Letitia Ridgway Clark. Oct. 7, 1896, in LaRue, he married Edna Dutton who died Feb. 3, 1950, in LaRue. He was a real estate dealer 16 years.

Surviving are his seven children, Clifford Clark, Mrs. Clifford Thompson, and Mrs. Joseph Miller, all of LaRue, Mrs. Gail dock, Marion, and Mrs. and Walter Marvin Gillis, J.

Clark both and Mrs. Howard Hoffman, both of Wakeman; 22 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; a brother, Frank Clark of Willard, a half-brother, Theodore Clark of Houston, and two half-sisters, Mrs. Charles Sidenstricker of Marion and Mrs. Harley Roberts of Coca, Fla. Five brothers and a sister preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Ford Funeral Home at LaRue. Rev. Leland Wiley will officiate. Burial will be at LaRue.

Friends may call at the funeral home. Dow Gerald Bates Dow Gerald Bates, 58, of Rayl's Corners, near Green Camp, died at yesterday in University Hospital in Columbus. He was ill six months. Born April 23, 1896, in Dunkirk, he was the son of William Riley Bates and Isabel Orth Bates. Oct.

28, 1916, at Kenton, he married Blanche Baughman. A farmer at Rayl's Corners 30 years, he moved there from LaRue. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church near Marion. Surviving are his widow. four children, Mrs.

Reed Fetter and Norman Bates, both of Marion, William of Green Camp, and Mrs. Frank Stover of Gurley Ave. in Marion; nine grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Ethel Price of D. vids St.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Boyd Funeral Home on Columbia St. Rev. Wilbur Budke will of- ficiate. Burial will be at LaRue.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 7:30 tonight. Willard C. Curts BUCYRUS Willard C. Curts, 85, retired farmer, and a resident of Bucyrus, died at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Castle Nursing Home, Millersburg, 0.

He had been there for the past three and one-half weeks and had been in failing health for the past one and one-half years. Born June 28, 1869, in Sycamore, he was the son of Hiram and Mary Jane Ekleberry Curts. He was first married to Hulda Woods on March She died Jan. 17, 1920. He was married Dec.

24, 1922, to Lucy Foster, who died Jan. 31, 1947. Surviving are: two daughters, Mrs. Reber. of Bucyrus and Gongwer of HarpDorothy, ster; one son, Arthur Curts of Bucyrus; seven grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one brother, Frank Curts of Sycamore.

Two sisters and three brothers preceded him in death. He was a lifetime resident of Wyandot and Crawford County. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Wise Funeral Home with Rev. Brice L.

Chidester officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Sycamore. Friends may call Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs.

Conrad J. Lohr CRESTLINE Mrs. Mary Lohr, 69, wife of Conrad J. Lohr of Crestline, died at 1 a.m. today in Galion City Hospital.

She was ill two months. Born Feb. 26, 1885, in Richland County, she was a daughter of George and Marcella Foulk Morkel. Her marriage was Feb. 5, 1907.

She was a member of First English Lutheran Church, of Ladies' Society and the Ladies' Bible Class of the Church; a member of Harmony Chapter, OES: a past councilor of. Good Hope Council, D. of and member of the Merry Hour Club. Surviving with her husband are two children, Mrs. James Sherer of Balboa, Canal Zone, and Mrs.

CUT FLOWERS WREATHS POTTED PLANTS MARION CEMETERY GREENHOUSE 620 Delaware Ave. Phone 2-0152 Howard Moser of Galion; two grandchildren; and eight sisters and brothers, Mrs. John Ness and George Morkel, both of Mansfield, Mrs. George. Glauer and Mrs.

John Glauer, both of Crestline, Mrs. Hobart Davis of Akron, Mrs. George Lenning of Ashland, Frank Morkel of Crestline, and W. Miller Morkel of Cleveland. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m.

in the Lutheran Church. Rev. S. A. Metzger, pastor, will officiate.

Burial will be in Green Lawn Cemetery, Crestline. Nicholas Boes UPPER SANDUSKY Nicholas Boes, 87, a retired farmer, died at 6:16 a.m. Monday home here. He had been in failing health nine weeks and seriously ill four days. Born in Seneca County, April 30, 1867, Mr.

Boes was the son of Michael and Elizabeth Webber Boes. He was united in marriage April 25, 1893, in Kirby, with Anna Krantz. She died in 1935. Surviving are: two children, Isidore M. Boes and Mrs.

Ethel M. Vogel, both of Upper Sandusky; nine grandchildren; 19 greatgreat-grandchildren; and a brother, Peter Boes of Chicago. Mr. Boes moved to Upper Sandusky from the Kirby area, five years ago. Funeral services from St.

Peter's Catholic Church here will be at 10 a.m. Thursday with Rev. Virgil Riedlinger of Bethlehem officiating assisted by Rev. William Sossong and Rev. Paul Mueller, both of the local church.

Burial will be made in the church cemetery. The body is at the Bringman Co. Tur .1 Home and friends may call there from 7:30 p.m. today until 9:30 a.m. Thursday.

Wayman D. Howard CARDINGTON Wayman D. Howard, 81, of Cardington died at 6 p.m. Monday in the Morrow, County Home where he been since March, 1951. He had been ill for some, time.

The Selah and Elizabeth Aldrich Howard, both deceased, he was born in Cardington on Nov. 2, 1873, He was never married. two sisters, Mrs. Clark of Ashley and Mrs. Thompson of Marysville, Wash.

A nephew, Lewis Mackey of Ashley, survives. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The Curl Funeral Home of Cardington will have charge. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery, Cardington. Michael Sullivan UPPER SANDUSKY Michael Sullivan, 78, a retired telephone maintenance man, died in Wyandot Memorial Hospital here at 1:35 a.m.

Sunday. He had been ill three years. Born Jan. 13, 1876, at South Charlestown, 0., he was the son of Michael and Margaret Boland Sullivan. On Nov.

10, 1906, he was united in marriage with McConahy in Upper Sandusky. She survives. Also surviving are: a grandson, Pvt. Bradley Michael Burk, Fort Devens, and two sisters, Mrs. Margaret' Kramer and Miss Bess Sullivan, both of Springfield.

A daughter, Mrs. Edna Burke, died in 1940. Sullivan came to Upper Sandusky in 1900 as manager of the Home Telephone Co. When Ohio Bell purchased the local company, he continued with the firm as a maintenance man from 1924 until his retirement in 1941. He was a member of the Telephone Fionce America, a charter member of the local chapter of the Knights of Columbus and was for several years a ber of the council of St.

Peter's Catholic Church. Funeral services will be a.m. Wednesday from St. Peter's Catholic Church, with the pastor, Rev. William B.

Sossong, officiating. Burial will be made in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the -men Co. Funeral Home until 9:30 Wednesday morning. -Funeral Services- Mrs.

Myrtle J. Stafford Tomorrow 2. p.m., Boyd Funeral Home, Rev. Ashley Booth, burial Marion Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Mrs. Stafford died yesterday. Survivors with her two daughters, Miss Esther Stafford and Mrs. Robert Merchant, include two grandchildren, Robert William and Mary Margaret Merchant. Fred J.

Knorr Tomorrow 3 p.m., Snyder Funeral Home, Galion, Rev. Paul C. Walter, burial Fairview Cemetery, Galion. Friends may call at the funeral home. John C.

Allen Tomorrow 1 p.m., Snyder Funeral Home, Galion, Rev. Norman R. Somerville, burial Linwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind. Friends may call at the funeral home. Claude Turney Tomorrow 2 p.m., Wise Funeral Home, Bucyrus, Rev.

Fay Bowman, burial Brush Ridge Cemetery. Friends call at the funeral home tonight. Mrs. Mary B. Schultz Tomorrow 2 p.m., Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood, burial Stony Point Cemetery near Richwood.

Friends may call at the funeral home. Joseph Rawlins Tomorrow 2 p.m., Westfield Methodist Church, burial Ashley Union Cemetery. Friends may call at the Rawlins residence near Ashley until 1 p.m. Wednesday, then at the church. Robert Knepfle Tomorrow, Busse and Borgman Funeral Home, Cincinnati.

Ralph E. Hollanshead Thursday 3 p.m., Snyder Funeral Home, Galion, Rev. R. R. Elliker, burial Special LENNON Savings! BLONDE and EBONY OCCASIONAL TABLES With Wood Grained Plastic Tops THEY WON'T BURN CHIP STAIN DENT MAR These modern beauties are so low priced you'll want a complete group of them to bring new sparkle and life to your living room.

Every one is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design. Make your selections now at Lennon's special low price. Only 11 $1 95 Down Weekly Regularly $17.50 Choose Your New Everybody Says It Pays Jo Trade Cit Tables From the Biggest Lennon's Selection in Ohio Fairview Cemetery, Galion. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 tonight. Mr.

head, president of the Farm Supply Store, at the eastern edge of Galion, died of a heart attack yesterday morning. Born Nov. 16, 1896, in Wyandot County, he was a son of Orrin F. and Frances Sparks Hollanshead. June 5, 1924, he married Lois Smith.

Surviving are his widow, and a son, Jack E. Hollanshead; and four sisters, Mrs. Bessie Brady of Flint, Mrs. Lloyd McCleary of Marion; Mrs. Edna Fox of Upper Sandusky; and Mrs.

Robert Gunder of Lancaster, Pa. Three brothers and a sister preceded him in death. He moved to Galion from Marion 32 years ago and was associated with an automobile agency in Galion 16 years, then with the Galion Iron Works and Mfg. Co. three years before going into the farm implements business.

He was a member of the Galion Elks Lodge and of United Commercial Travelers. SEARCH FOR 'GOLD' NEW YORK (INS) Mexican engineers and geologists are searching for "black gold" near where the followers of Columbus first mined gold in the New World in Azua, Dominican Republic. Petroleum explorations are being carried out under a $500,000 contract to the Dominican Republic in keeping with a program by Generalissimo Rafael L. Trujillo, former president, to develop the natural resources of the country. Mrs.

Martin Hollinger Dies at 35 in Columbus Mrs. Ruth Hollinger, 35, wife of Martin Hollinger of Shelby, died suddenly at 3:45 p.m. Sunday in Grant Hospital, Columbus. She had been ill 24 hours. Born Dec.

21, 1918, in Bucyrus, she was a daughter of George J. Lehner and Grace Blair Lehner. A former resident of Marion, she had lived in Shelby seven years. Surviving besides her husband are four children, Eleanor Kay and Larry Ray Armbruster, both former marriage, Mancy Lou and' Gary Dale Hollinger: her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

G. J. Lehner of 151 Kensington Marion; two sisters and three brothers, Mrs. Dean Cusick of Cardington, Mrs. Louis Haycook of 508 Catherine Marion.

Ray of Claremont. N. and Curtis and Max, both of Mansfield. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Dye Funeral Home in Shelby.

Burial will be made at Cardington. BOY SHY LONDON (INS) The office boy is dying out in Britain according to the Office Management Association's research subcommittee. "'The demand for young girls." the sub-committee found, much greater than for young men in offices at the present time. Unless a boy is very bright you don't need to take him into an office now. The tendency is not to have boys in an office unless they are going to rise to be supervisors." ELECTRIC SEWER CLEANING SERVICE SEWERS CLEANED BY ARB NO LAWN DAMAGE ELECTRIC METHOD NO STREET CUTTING ROOTS REMOVED WITHDIGGING SEWER LINES GUARANTEED Arainst stoppare by roots Sinks, Bathtub Drains, and Tollet Stools Opened and cleaned.

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