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The Marion Star from Marion, Ohio • 16

The Marion Star from Marion, Ohio • 16

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The Marion Stari
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THE MARION STAR. MARION. OHIO MONDAY, JUNE 6, 1955 PAGE 13 ducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Schaffner-Denzer Funeral Home on Church of Christ at Mount Victory. Surviving are one daughter, E.

Center St. by Rev. M. E. Hol- LIQUID Deaths and Funerals Mrs.

S. O. Newland of Columbia, lensen, pastor of Emanuel Lutheran Church. The bodv will be two sons, William E. of I shipped to the HarringTon Funeral Mount Victory and John of Eyster of Marion and one grandson, Frederick Wayne Eyster, serving with the U.S.

armed forces on Okinawa. One daughter preceded Mr. Eyster in death. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m., in the Snyder Funeral Home. Rev.

Norman R. Somerville, pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Blooming Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. Home in Clinton, 111.

Burial will be made in Sugar Grove Ceme for dishes It's the net best thing to a dishwashing tery near Clinton on Wednesday Friends may call at the funeral home here after 7:30 tonight. machinel Kenton; 16 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 18 great-great-grandchildren. Three children preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Price Funeral Home with Rev.

David Lowe officiating. Burial will be at Grove Cemetery. Godfrey Bain, 62, Dies In Bowling Green Home Godfrey Bain, 62, of Bowling Green, brother and uncle of Marion residents, died Sunday at his home after an illness of three months. He had visited in Marion on several occasions during the past several years. Surviving are his widow, a daughter, Dora Lee, at home, and the brother here, Thomas D.

Bain of 932 Sheridan a teacher at Harding High School. He was an uncle of Mrs. John Chaney of Mer-kle Ave. Burial will be made Wednesday afternoon in Oak Grove Cemtery in Bowling Green. 39c Mrs.

Robert P. Myers BUCYRUS Mrs. Carrie M. H. W.

Gramlich, OldesrMason, Dies in Kenton KENTON America's oldest Mason, Henry W. Gramlich of 334 N. Main died in San Antonio Hospital Sunday at 1:40 p.m. on the eve of his 104th birthday. Born in Cessna Township June 6, 1851, he was a lifelong resident of Hardin County.

He was a banker in Kenton for 73 years before he retired. He belonged to all the Kenton area Masonic organizations and was regarded as the oldest Mason in the United States. He married Sarah E. Ford, Oct. 31, 1883.

She died March 13, 1923. He is survived by one son, Ford Gramlich of Kenton, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will Myers, 77, a lifelong Bucyrus resi dent, died Saturday noon at the home of a sister, Mrs. Minnie Hel James Kyle Little James Kyle Little. 64.

of 313 Un. capher Ave. died at 8:30 p.m. Saturday in Marion General Hospital. He had been in failing health the past few years.

A native of Springfield. he was born there Aug. 10, 1890, a son of David D. Kyle and Mary Jane Kyle. He was married Nov.

29, 1911, in Marion to Hazel Buckingham, who survives. i He was a crane at the Marion Power Shovel Co. plant, having been employed there 43 years, and was a member of the CIO Local Union No. 1949. A resident of Marion 44 years, he came here from Prospect.

Surviving besides his widow are 69c Wlil'S Mrs. Earl Sheldon Hill Mrs. Anna Lillian Hill, 79, died of a heart attack at 2:20 p.m. Sunday in Marion. General Hospital, following an illness of seven days.

Her home was at 144 E. Farming St. She was born Sept. 22. 1875, in Scott Township, Marion County, to Jacob Kurtz and Jeanette Lindsay Kurtz, the father a native of Germany and the lother of Scott Township.

She was twice married, to James Lewis Snyder in Marion in 1892, and then tc Earl Sheldon Hill, who died in Columbus May 18, 1924. She was a member of the Church of Christ here and resided in Marion 68 years. Her previous residence had been in Columbus. Surviving are a daughter and two sons, Mrs. Robert Hooey of ler, in Bucyrus.

Death was caused by a heart attack after a seven-week illness. Born March 13, 1878, in Bucyrus, she was the daughter of Henry SUPER MARKET Corner E. Center St. and Reed Ave. L.

and Angeline Bressler Brown She was married July 4, 1917, to as a Funeral Services Slated For Resident of Leesville GALION Funeral services for Mrs. Ollie May Thoman, 64, wife of William A. Thoman of Leesville, will be private, Tuesday at 1 p.m., in the Snyder Funeral Home, Galion. Rev. Simon A.

Metzger of Eng-oish Lutheran Church, Crestline, will Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home; Mrs. Thoman took her own life by hanging at 8:30 a.m., Saturday, in a shed at the rear of the home. Michigan was organized territory in 1805. be at 2 p.m.

Wednesday at the: Robert P. Myers, who died in 1921. A son, Charles at home, survives. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Wise Funeral Home.

Rev. Paetznick, pastor of St. a son and daughter, Gene A. Little No Deposit No Return on Delicious Mew Columbus, Frank W. Snyder of Co- of 365Vi Silver St.

and Mrs. Kutn Killinger of 245 E. George three grandsons, a brother, Homer Price Funeral Home. Rev. H.

E. Pfister will officiate. The Knights Templar Lodge will hold services: for Gramlich at the funeral home I at the same time. Paul's Lutheran Church, will offi T. Little of N.

Main and two ciate and burial will be in Oak- sisters. Mrs. Elizabeth Glassmey- wood Cemetery. Friends may call Burial will be in Grove CO L'" Four Favorite tonight at the funeral home. er of Richwood and Mrs.

William McCandlish of Thornviile, O. Three Death was caused by a broken J. Curtis Brocklesby CALEDONIA J. Curtis Brock- lesby, 95, died at his home near Caledonia at 9 p.m. Saturday, following an illness of one week.

He was born Feb. 19, 1860, in Claridon Township, a son of William and Abigail Curtis Brocklesby. On Sept. 9, 1884, he was married to Rose Belle Immell who died on June 2, 1897. On Aug.

29, 1901, he was married to Anna E. Lesher who died on Aug. 7, 1938. A farmer, he had resided his entire life on the farm near Caledonia where he die''. He was a member of the Memorial Methodist Church in Caledonia, and had served as a trustee and official board member for many years.

Survivors include one son, Carl Brocklesby of near Caledonia; two daughters, Mrs. Iva Boldt of Cleveland, and Miss Mary Brocklesby, at home; three grandchildren; one brother, J. B. Brocklesby of Caledonia; and one sister, Mrs. R.

W. Brown of Cambridge, MassN Two brothers and three sisters are deceased. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Memorial Methodist Church by Rev. W.

M. Lockard, pastor, and Rev. S. E. Kaetzel, retired pastor.

Burial will be in the Caledonia Cemetery, with the Timson-AUen Funeral Home in charge. Friends may call at the family home after 8 p.m. tonight and until noon Wednesday. Dr. B.

P. Mansfield, Craw Flavors In Handy Six-Pak At The Mrs. Ralph W. Fairchild ford County coroner, reported. sons and a brother preceded him in death.

Funeral services will be conduct lunibus and Vernon L. Snyder of Orient. two grandchildren; two great-grandchiluren; three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Iva Crissinger, Mrs. Flossie Ooley and Lauer Kurtz, all of Marion, Mrs.

Ava Dycus of Portland, and Harley Kurtz cksonville, Ore. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Merle H. Hughes Mortuary on Mt. Vernon Ave.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 7:30 GALION Funeral services for Mrs. Thoman hid been in ill health for the past year, and ed at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Mrs. Clara Belle Fairchild, 75, native of Morrow County, will be GOLD CHAIN STORES was under the care of a doctor M. H.

Gunder Sons Funeral Home on W. Center St. by Rev. J. B.

Her husband had been up with her held Tuesday at 3 p.m., in the most of the night, and at 8 a.m., Holloway, pastor of Trinity Bap Snyder Funeral Home. Rev. Paul C. Walter, pastor of had fallen asleep. She ir believed tist Church.

Burial will be made in Marion Cemetery. Friends may to have slipped out of the house Man's Auto Pilfered Theft of an electric razor from the glove compartment of his car was reported Saturday afternoon to the sheriff's department by Bobbie Hull of Waldo. Hull reported the car was in a garage for repairs from May 29 to June 2. During thrt time, he told deputies, someone evidently cut the bottom of the glove compartment and stol' the razor and some personal papers. The razor was valued at $25.

the First Evangelical United Brethren church will officiate, and buri call at the funeral home. about that time. Her body hung by an insulated cord suspended ALB from a nail in the side of the wall Mrs. Thoman was born Dec. 31, 1890, in Whetstone Township, Craw I Jesse J.

Walters I Jesse J. Walters, 83, of 419 Cherry St. died at 4 a.m. Sunday in Marion General Hospital. He had been ill only a short time, being ford County, a daughter of Henry and Mary StineRelfer Wise.

She admitted to the hospital Saturday. I Born Dec' 30, 1871, in DeWitt IT MEANS SO MUCH County 111., he was a son of Eli Walters Harriet E. Wheeler Vitamin Enriched for more nutrition Walters, the father a native of New York City and the mother of Lex IT WONT Save Your Neck Insurance we write on your car can save a jolt to your pocketbook, but It isn't roinr. to keep you out of the hospital. Your own careful driving is your best assurance of staying alive.

Let insurance relieve you of worry over what an accident might cost, then drive carefully to save your KHAPP-SMITH INSURANCE 133 S. State St Phone 2-0529 Frank M. Knapp-John F. Smith al will be in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call rt the funeral home.

Mrs. Fairchild died Saturday at 10:25 a.m., in Galion Community Hospital where she was admitted May 6. She had been ill for several months. She came to Galion 30 days ago from Cleveland where she and her husband had resided for 47 years. Born Aug.

28, 1880, in North Bloomfield Township, Morrow County, Mrs. Fairchild was a daughter tof William and Margaret Geiger McKinley. She was married June 9, 1904. to Ralph W. Fairchild who survives.

Surviving besides her husband are two sisters, Mrs. Emma Plot-ner of Galion, and Mrs. Ira G. Foster of Crestline; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs.

Fairchild was a member of the First Evangelical United Brethren church of Cleveland. was married March 17, 1908 to William A. Thoman. Surviving besides her husband are two sons, W. E.

Thoman of Galion and Charles Thoman of Crestline; and three daughters, Mrs. Arthur Borror of Mansfield, Mrs. Muriel Scheidler of Galion, and Mrs. Joy Fogle of Bucyrus; her mother, Mary Hess of Newark; one sister, Mrs. Ruth Weaver of Dover, and five grandchildren.

Mrs. Thoman had lived in Leesville for the past 36 years. ington, Ky. A retired laborer and farmer, he attended the Methodist i Church. 20 OZ.

LOAF Surviving are a nephew and two nieces, John E. Walters of Dayton, Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon of Ft. Lau derdale, and Mrs. Olive Maud Harris of Ypsilanti, Mich.

A broth er, Oliver Walters, died two years ago. Funeral services will be con Tax Settlement Okayed Maurice C. Clements, county auditor, today announced that the May settlement for the general personal and classified taxes for the first half of the year, has been approved by the auditor of state. The settlement amounts to AND COSTS SO LITTLE To send a lovely funeral bouquet in memory of a friend or loved one. OBORN'S GREENHOUSE Route 529 East Side of Marion Phone 3-2331 Convenient Convenient 1 Calvin L.

Flowers GALION Calvin L. (Roy) Flowers, 75, retired Galion businessman, died Sunday at 9 p.m. in his home here. He had been ill four days. A resident of Galion most of his life, he was at one time employed by the Galion Iron Works and Manufacturing Co.

as a purchasing agent and later as general superintendent. After leaving the company, he owned and operated Flowers Furniture and Hardware Store, retiring in 1948 due to ill health. He was born in Morrow County on Feb. 3, 1880, the son of Andrew J. and Anna Bersinger Flowers.

He was a member of First Presbyterian Church here. On Nov. 12, 1903 he married Katura E. Hamilton who survives with three sons, Ralp A. Flowers and Maurice H.

Flowers, both of Galion, and John A. Flowers of Mansfield; a daughter, Mrs. Willis Diederich of Bucyrus; six grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Mae Brown of Galion and Mrs. Erman Laughbaum of Bucyrus; and a brother, Lloyd Flowers of Galion.

Two brothers, Hugh and Clarence, preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in the Snyder Funeral Home here, with Rev. R. E.

Everest, pastor of First Presyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 o'clock tonight at the funeral home. (Mm Corner Location Merle H. Hughes Mortuary is conveniently located on a corner.

This gives plenty of parking space on two streets. Visitors can quickly slip into a space along the curb and they are only a few steps from the entrance. of Course Use the Want Ads Charles K. Burgbacher KENTON Charles K. Burgbacher, 67, of Pleasant Township in Hardin County die" at 7:20 p.m.

Sunday in Hardin Memorial Hospital or a cerebra1 hemorrhage. He was born Oct. 2, 1887 in Crawford County. He came to the Kenton area in 1918 when he married Edna Mae Schrader She died Jan. 3, 1940.

Burgbacher was a reti-ed farmer and a member of the St. John Evangelical and Reformed Church. He is survived by three sons, William Richard M. and Ray A. all of Kenton, and six grandchildren.

One daughter, Twilla Eileen, preceded him in death. He was the last of a family of seven children. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Merle D. Hull Funeral Home.

Rev. Stanley Fritz will officiate. Burial will be in Grove Cemetery. Oxygen, as well as all vital First Aid equipment in the hands of trained attendants, assure our patrons (passenger and patient) of a SPEEDY SAFE SCIENTIFIC journey. 24 hour service.

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ft Loaves Beef Liver 2 lb. 53c Spareribs lb. 49 Vic Pork Sausage. lb. $1X)0 Mrs.

Joseph L. Carey KENTON Mrs. Carey, 97, widow of Joseph L. Carey, died Saturday at 5:45 p.m. at her home, 724 S.

Main St. in Kenton. Born in Union County April 2, 1858, she was the daughter of John and Jamima Benson Harris. She moved to Hardin County 60 years ago. She married Joseph L.

Carey Benjamin F. Eyster GALION Benjamin F. Eyster, 85, a resident of the Hillgrove one mile southwest of Galion, died Saturday at 7:45 p.m., in Galion Community Hospital. He was admitted to the hospital May 13. A native of Ashland County, Mr.

Eyster was born Jan. 24, 1870, the son of Peter and Mary C. Duck Eyster. He was married in 1892 to Dora Kissell who died Dec. 28, 1910.

Mr. Eyster came to this vicinity 30 years ago from Bucyrus. Surviving are one son, Franklin irmac wme Ohio State Large BOLOGNA 4 297 Mt Vernon Avenue." Phone 2-2189 Dec. 30, 1873. He died April 18, 1926.

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