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SECOND SUNDAY CALL-CHRONICLE, Allentown, Pa May 1, 1960 43 Deaths of the G. W. Gilbert, Carbon Day Former Bank Employe Dies In Monroe GOP Figure Dies S. A. Pry, Ex-Carbon Allentonian Is Found Dead In Parked Car Gov.

Fine subsequently named George W. Gilbert, 7th and Ma honing Lehighton, former Fred C. Gardner, 79, of 196 him dispenser of patronage in the county; a post he held for a few months until the rift in GOP Carbon County deputy sheriff, Lloyd R. Steffie 423 N. Hall Tenor, Dies ranks was healed.

Allentown, was found dead in his automobile parked along a S. Aubrey Pry, 3300 N. 13th Born in Lehighton, he was the son of the late Joseph and Catherine Reeser Gilbert. Washington East Stroudsburg, died on Saturday in his home. He had been ill three years and seriously ill three weeks.

He was a native and lifetime resident of East Stroudsburg, the son of the late Isaac and Lizzie Simpson Gardner, He was formerly employed by the First Philadelphia, formerly of Jim rural road, about a mile north of Oley early Saturday. He was 49. Thorpe, died Friday in Philadel He was a former president of phia Graduate Hospital. He was Oley Township Chief of Police Lehighton Borough Council and 'v'i I 42 Russell Wren reported that when he arrived at the scene the mo A native of Jim Thorpe, he was the son of Thomas Pry and the was Carbon County road supervisor from 1937 to 1941. He was a member of St.

Mat tor of the car was running and Stroudsburg National Bank. He was a member of East vi li? Silt? h.v; late Emily Kannapel Pry, that he found a vacuum cleaner He resided in Philadelphia for hose extending from the exhaust Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church and its board of trustees. He the last 17 years and was em to the interior of the vehicle. thew's Lutheran Church, North Weissport, Lehighton Orioles, fire department, IOOF and Masonic order. served as the church financial Berks County Deputy Coroner secretary for the past 16 years Emu Rhoda signed a certificate of ployed as a surveyor by the State Highways Department.

A well known vocalist, he was tenor soloist at the Fourth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, and was a His wife, the former Meta death by suicide. Rhoda expressed Beltz, died in 1958. belief that death took place at about 2 a.m., more than three Surviving are a daughter, Only survivor is a sister, Bessie Gardner, at home. Funeral services will be held at the home on 2 p.m. Tuesday.

The Lanterman Funeral Home, East Stroudsburg, is in charge member of the Philadelphia Welsh Men's Chorus hours before the body was diS' covered. Mary, wife of Warren Reiter, Lehighton; a brother, Harry, Lehighton; a sister, Mrs. Mary Surviving with his father at the Wren notified Allentown police Philadelphia address is his wife. Brelsford, Philadelphia; one who informed members of the the former Marian Price, Phila grandchild and three great family. delphia.

Steffie was an employe of the Services will be at 2 p.m of arrangements. E. L. Mixsell, Steel Sales hall campaign; Lloyd S. Schultz, Allentown, a trustee of the school; Dr.

Stephen W. Roberts, headmaster; Dr. Leo T. Chylack, Allentown; and Mrs. Melville Stark, Allentown; both members of the Parents Assn.

executive committee. In imtuwA Ljfc4 feJkJ GROUNDBREAKING One of the highlights of the annual Prize Day at Perklomen School yesterday was the groundbreaking for the new $200,000 Parents dining hall. Shown from left, are: F. W. McCormack, Collegeville, chairman of the dining Services will be at 2 p.m.

Wednesday in Mayes Funeral Wednesday in Melber Funeral Allentown Bobbin Works and prior to that worked for the Ludlow Chapel, 408 Bridge Weiss- Home, 524 Center Jim Thorpe. Viewing will be 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Manufacturing Allentown. -GEORGE W.

GILBERT died unexpectedly yesterday In port. Viewing will be 7-9 p.m Tuesday. Born in Whitehall his home. He was 76. Born in Laurel Hill, Whitehall Lewis Richards, Agent, Dies Gilbert served as deputy sher Township, he was a son of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Harry ateffie iff from 1943 to 1954 when former Gov. John S. Fine named him to succeed the late Ray A. Kistler Sr.

He was of the Lutheran faith. Edwin Leighton Mixsell, 58, ialesman for the pipe department of the Bethlehem Steel died Lansford Vet Of 2 Wars, Dies Surviving are his wife, the for as county controller. His appointment to the con mer Mayme E. Deiter; a son, Pfc. Lloyd R.

with the Army in Germany; two daughters, Do Lewis (Buffy) Richards, Hotel troller post set off a struggle in county Republican ranks and yesterday at 4 p.m. in his home, 150 N. 28th Allentown. Born in Easton, he was a son of the late Austin David and Han-na G. (Garis) Mixsell.

His father Aquila, Lansford, died yesterday shortly after being admitted to Coaldale Hospital after suffering lores, wife of Fred Undercuffler, Fleetwood, and Barbara, at home; four brothers, Harry, Catasau-qua; Raymond and David, both of Allentown, and Richard, North a heart attack. was formerly a vice president of IrJv don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to A native of Lansford, he was resulted in his name finally being withdrawn by Fine after the state attorney general ruled the appointment was illegal under the county code. The ruling was on the ineligibility of certain county employes being named controller if they held specific a veteran of world wars and ampton; three sisters, Florence, II, serving in the Army in both conflicts. He was a lifelong resi wife of Anthony Dragotta, Ocean City. N.J.; Tillie.

wife of Ralph rn dent of Lansford and was the son of the late William D. and Frey; and Hilda, wife of Norman county offices two years prior sales for Bethlehem Steel. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Allentown and Greenleaf Lodge 561, He attended the Choate School, and Amherst College, Mass. He had been associated with the Bethlehem Steel Co. for 30 years.

Surviving are his wife, Louise G. (Gradwohl) Mixsell; a daugh- Bachert. both of Allentown, and to such an appointment. Maria Davis Richards. Mil ffl wmm two grandsons, Richard and Don Prior to its closing, he was ald Undercuffler.

Mrs. Bachman, Services are being arranged by employed most of his life as an electrician at the Lansford colliery of the Lehigh Coal Navi the Oliver S. Burkholder Son Funeral Home, 3rd and Walnut Coplaus Oldest gation Co. He was a member of Catasauqua. ier, jane, wue of rTancis m.

Woman, 91, Dies appliance dealer or nearest U.G.I. office. That's all! U.G.I. customer owning the oldest ranges now in us will win these luxurious new I960 gas appliances. All you need to do is to fill in the official entry form below, showing the age of the as range you art now using.

Then bring or mail the form to your favorite Huffman Orchard Park, N. a brother, John Spring- Laura A. Shaffer Bachman, 91, the oldest rsident of Coplay and the oldest member of St. John's Lansford American Legion and Lansford Am Vets posts. Surviving are a daughter, Louise, wife of George Stoffa, Brentwood, N.

a brother, Bert Richards, Lansford; a sister, Mrs. John Neifert, Lansford, and town; a sister, Eleanor, wife of Stuart Hockenbury, Bethlehem; and two grandsons. Lutheran Church, Coplay, died Saturday morning at the home of NOTHING TO BUY! Dies at 76 Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home, 1601 her niece, Mrs.

Mabel G. Miller, 211 S. 2nd Coplay. She had one grandchild. Dr.

Robert J. Hustead, 76, re wm tot NO OBLIGATION! 5 tired Quakertown optometrist, of been bedfast for three years. 17 S. Hellertown Quaker- Military services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Holmes Funeral Home, 200 E.

Bertsch Hamilton Allentown. Mrs. Alice' Knauss town died Saturday morning in Born in coplay, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Grand View Hospital, Sellersville awarded to r.er Catherine (Schaffer) Fogel. Mrs. Alice L.

Knauss, 224 Born in Uniontown, Fayette of oldest gas aftgs She resided in Coplay all her County, he was a son of the late rir ti nvn OA life, and was the widow of James AGfilMMlM wajr 111 iici iiuiiic. kJiic was ot James and Jennie Hustead. Bachman, who died in 1921. Call 7-9 p. m.

Tuesday. Delegate Dies At Convention OfSertomans Born in Upper Macungie Town- Besides Mrs. Miller, several she was a daughter of the Dr. Hustead opened his office in Quakertown about 50 years aso. He -has been retired the other nieces and nephews late Benjamin H.

and Lydia (Laros) Rupp. Her husband, past three years. Frank P. Knauss, died in 1942. He was a member of Quaker-town Lodge 512, Lehigh Mrs.

Knauss was in ill health Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Hauke Funeral Home, 4th and Rocco Cardone. 50r of 2491 the past eight years. Grand Niagara Falls, N.Y., Consistory; the Tall Cedars of She was a member of St. Paul's Chestnut Coplay, with call a delegate to the Sertoma Conven Allentown, and Rajah Temple, Lutheran Church.

Allentown. ing hours from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. tion which opened here yesterday, Reading. Surviving ora turn cnnc Pnla.

died at the Amencus Hotel Satur Surviving are his wife, Pauline i 1 1 rm iiuu ai iiuuic, aim iieuuoi day after suffering a heart at (Straub) Hustead, and a sister. Shimerville; a daughter. Pro tack. Mrs. Kathryn Miller, Wynnewood ella wife of Abel Helfrich, Al Police were summoned to the Funeral services will be held $102,000 Loss in 3 man's room by Dr.

Theodore Don- lentown; and seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Strunk meyer and used three tanks of Funeral Home, 821 W. Broad Quakertown. There will be no oxygen in an attempt to revive him.

-brothers, the Rev. J. J. Rupp, and William H. Rupp, and two sisters Mrs TTrcnla Knhno nnrl viewing.

He was pronounced dead by Dr. Donmeyer. StateFires Mrs. Gladys Williams Elda Rupp. Cardone had been under a doc Services will be held at 1:15 Mrs.

Gladys Parry Williams, D.m. Wednesday in the Trexler By the Associated Pras 409 W. Pennsylvania Pen tor's care for a heart condition, according to Clayton Werley, Lehigh County coroner, who was notified of the death. Argyl, died' yesterday in St A pre-dawn fire, believed de Funeral Home, 116 S. 8th Allentown.

Viewing will be from 7 to Luke's Hospital. She was 78V liberately set, wrecked a 3-story, l-classroom school building in A Niagara Falls undertaker Hi bp A.wmDi pnni A native of Wales, she was a 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs. Morris Carey transferred the body to Niagara daughter of the late Richard downtown Reading Saturday.

CALORIC GAS INCINERATOR NORGE GAS CLOTHES DRYER RUU0 GAS WATER HEATER PLUS Falls yesterday. GAS I REFRIGERATOR I PLUS PLUS and Mary Ann Jones Parry. She The Board of Education put the GOLD STAR Dl 110 I GAS RANGE Lw Cheie of brand listed balsw was the widow of John R. Wil Mrs. Ethel V.

Carey, wife of damage at $50,000 to the 59-year-old Elm and Mess elementary liams. Morris Carey, 26 Robin Court, Middletown, N. died Friday She was a resident of Pen school, but said replacement of Argyl for 47 years. Peters Estate Bequeathed the structure would cost about a half million dollars. Mrs.

Williams was a member night in Riverview Hospital, Red Bank, N. J. A native of Jim she 3rd PRIZE of Bethany Evangelical United awarded to 2nd PRIZE owntf of 2nd oldist fat rang. Fires in Lancaster and York Brethren Church, Pen Argyl. owner of 3rd oldest gat rang.

caused an additional $52,000 dam Surviving are four daughters, was the daughter of the late George and Mary Stein Arner. Survivine with her hushanri nre To 2 Sisters age. In all, eight firemen were treat An estate of undetermined val Mrs. Glenwood Lewis, Bangor; Mrs. Charles Horn, Mrs.

Charles Broad and Mrs. Dallas Keichel, all of Pen Argyl; a son David, a daughter, Mrs. John Speeds, West Covena, a son How ed for, slight injuries or smoke inhalation at the three blazes. ue is disposed of the will of ard, with the Army at Ft. Wads- the late Mrs.

Dorothy 13. Peters, The Lancaster fire routed 16 Pen Argyl; 15 grandchildren and 72, Allentown, filed for probate at nine great grandchildren. HI Services will be at 2 p. m. persons, three of them babies, from two apartment houses.

Damage was estimated by the owner at $40,000. Besides six firemen the Lehigh County Courthouse. Two sisters are bequeathed the bulk of the estate, including a pe Tuesday in the Swoyer Funeral Home, Pen Argyl, Viewing 7-9 niuuj, m. ir, anu iuiw sutlers, Mrs. August Bissert, Allentown; Mrs.

Charles Brotherson, Garden City, N. and Mrs. Fred Mahler, Phillipsburg, N. J. Services will be at 2 p.m.

Tuesday in Melber Funeral Home, 524 Center Jim Thorpe. Viewing will be 7-9 p.m. tomorrow. treated for. smoke inhalation, an cuniary legacy of $20,000 and the residue.

p. m. tomorrow. are Marie E. Seagreaves JOHN WOOD Mrs.

Charles Doncsecz Mrs. Fannie Doncsecz, wife of and Florence Remsen of Spring Lake, N. J. GAS GOLD STAR NORGE GAS CLOTHES DRYER LOVEKIH, GAS WATER HEATER PLUS Charles Doncsecz, 307 E. 5th The sisters renounced their PLUS PLUS GOLD STAR GAS RANGE WATER HEATER I.

I GAS RANGE Bethlehem, died yesterday in St. right to serve as executrices in rEiy Mm Luke's Hospital. She was a mem -Jl Choie of brindi lifted below favor of Atty. Karl YDonecker, Chofc of brands lilted bolow ber of St. Joseph's Church, Allentown.

Mrs. Peters died April 25. Her elderly couple and a policeman were, given first aid. The Reading school housed 525 pupils, who will be transferred to classrooms in other downtown city schools. The school was one of 15 In the Reading area where repairs were recently ordered, by the State Department of Labor and Industry, to meet safety standards.

A York fireman, Richard rib injuries in fighting a blaze that wrecked the Yorktowne Body Fender Co. Damage was estimated at $12,000. The cause has not been determined. Surviving besides her husband will is dated July 31, 1956. -Also filed for probate with Register Russell F.

C. Benfer is the are her mother, Mrs. Anna Bal-osko, and three sisters, all in PUIS 2 FREE GOLD STAR GAS RANGES Charles Watts Charles Watts of 1430 Wood Bethlehem, died Friday night in St. Luke's Hospital. He was 62.

Born in Baraboo, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Cyrus and Jennie Lavoo Watts. He was the husband of May Benfield Watts. Watts was a retired Bethlehem Steel Co. employe and a member of Wesley Methodist Church, Bethlehem. He is survived by his wife.

Europe. Funeral arrangements are in will of the late Mrs. Elsie M. Gerhart, 75, of 442 Tilghman Allentown, dated March 28, 1956. charge of the Connell Son Fu awarded to owners of the next 24 oldest gas ranges neral Home, Bethlehem.

The estate is estimated to value $3,957. The will declares that the entire estate shall go to the per Dominick Giannotti Sr. Dominick Giannotti 52, 600 Officials said the Lancaster These arc the world's finest range. Each bear the Gold Star Seal. which mean they meet the strictest requirement ever for performance, and automatic convenience.

Gold Star ranges are the most complete, most up-to-date, most beautifully styled ranges ever built Oakside Allentown R. 63, Services will be at 10:30 a. fire started in the rear of a taproom, located on the ground floor of a 3-story building. The top son or institution who takes care of me during my last illness. A sister, Mamie S.

Nagy, 230 N. Howard Allentown, is executrix. Mrs. Gerhart died April Tuesday in the Daniel B. Snyder floors had apartments.

Funeral Home, 527 Center Bethlehem. There will be no viewing. JL SI BTO HflHJ 25. 2 Firms Fined CALORIC DIXIE HARDWICK KENMORE MAGIC CHEF NORGE RCA-WHIRLP00L ROPER TAPPAN UNIVERSAL By Engineers A number of ranges will awarded In tha Lehigh Division of U.G.I. Klotz $79,007 Bequest Given To University Robert H.

Pinder of Strouds burg, and J. L. Jacobs and Co. Chicago, 111. were each fined 000 by the New Jersey State Distributions of the bequest of fill In this entry form mall or bring to your favorite appliance dealer or nearest UGI Offlo.

ACT AT ONCE! Board of Professional Engineers died Saturday at Allentown Hospital after an illness of some four years. Born in Naples, Italy, he was a son of the late Augustine and Dominica (Morano) Giannotti. Giannotti was an employe of the Bethlehem Steel Co. until his illness. He was a member of Grace United Church of Christ, Allentown.

Surviving are his wife; three sons, Augustine, Castorville, Dominick and Peter, Allentown; two daughters, Julia, wife of Lamar Roth, Allentown, and Marie, wife of Donald Reiman, Bethlehem; two brothers, Francis, Allentown, and Vincent, Pottstown; a sister, An-geline, wife of Theodore Yeakel, Allentown, and nine grandchildren. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Werley Fu and Land Surveyors. The board at Trenton disclosed the late Theodore F. Klotz, a 1908 Lehigh University alumnus, have added $79,007 to the university's endowment fund, Elmer W.

Glick, treasurer, announced yesterday. that the Jacobs firm was charged OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM GOLD STAR RANGE CONTEST with having prepared tax maps GILBERT George 76, of 7th and Mahoning Lehighton, April 30, 1960, in his home; husband of the late Meta (Beltz) Gilbert. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday, Mayes Funeral Chapel, 408 Bridge for five New Jersey townships "By action of the university when no member of the firm was weissporT. interment Lenignton board of trustees, the bequest will p.m.

Tuesday. J. J. a licensed land surveyor in New temerery. iait Mayes.

years old. It does not have the following Gold Jersey. (make) Gas range is -My present establish the Theodore F. Klotz Memorial Fund. The income from this endowment is to be used Pinder was fined for perform Star Range features: (check) Thermostatically-controlled top burner, Simmer-speed top burners, Automatic top ing the work for the firm without a New Jersey licenses.

'for the general purposes of the university" as designated by the Both Pinder and the Jacobs MIXSELL Edwin Leighton; 5 years, months, 8 days; 150 N. 28th Allentown, April 30, 1960; husband of Louise G. (Gradwohl) Mixsell. Funeral services 10:30 s.m. Tuesday In the J.

S. Burkholder Funeral Home, 1601 Hamilton Allentown. Interment at convenience of family. In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent to Lehigh Valley Heart Assn. B.

RICHARDS Lewis (fluffy); Hotel Aquila, Lansford, April 30, sa i960, in Coaldale HosnltaL Mili ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir I will. burner lighting, Automatic oven lighting, Automatic clock-controlled oven, Oven light, Glass overt door, Low temperature oven, JJ Automatic meat thermometer, Automatic broiler lighting, Smokeless broiler, Flame-kissed rotisserie, Thermostatlyally-controlied built-in griddle, Super Insulation. neral Home, 46 E. Susquehanna After graduating from Lehigh, firm had an office established in Monroe County after it was contracted to do the work on the Klotz attended Harvard Universi it ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ir ty where he received his Master Monroe County Reassessment and of Arts Degree in 1911. During his My Name.

Tax Equalization Program. tary services 11 Wednesday, lifetime, he served as a professor of German at Ohio State, noimes runerai nome, zuu t. BerTscn Lansford. The Rev. Leighton Palmer, pasotr of First Methodist Church, Lans- Address.

CONTEST RULES 1. Entrants must residential customers of U.G.I. 2. All ntris must postmarked not later than May 21, 196a 3. Any winner who has purchased a range during the contest period has the privilege of reimbursement in full or may take the prize range.

4. All prizes must be installed on U.G.I, lines. 5. Employees of U.G.I, or their families srs not eligible, 6. Decisions of the judges are final.

Case Institute of Technology, and tora, will officiate. Interment GAR Ceme tery, Summit Hill. Call 7-9 p.m. Tues- Allentown. Viewing will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Monday. Benjamin Minnick Benjamin B. Minnick, 74, a native of Coaldale, died yesterday in Nazareth. He was a son of the late Albert and Matilda Bo-wen Minnick. Surviving are a brother, Daniel, of Easton, and three nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangements are in the University of Akron. He died City- hi, 1958.ni Cleveland, Ohio. Entry forms also available at appliance dealers and U.G.I, offices. Argeson Dog Nips Tot oay. noimes.

WATTS Charles; 62, 1430 Wood Bethlehem In Bethlehem April 29, 1960; husband of May (Benfield) Watts. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Daniel B. Snyder Funeral Home, S27 Center Bethlehem. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery, Bethlehem.

No viewing. In lieu of flowers please send contributions to Wesley Methodist Church Memorial Fund, Bethlehem. Snyder. Terry Smith, 10, of 950 Oak 0GB QEDQ03) (m St. was bitten on the left arm by a dog yesterday.

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