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COURIER-POST, Comd.n, N. Saturday, April 33, 1950 Mrs. Mary J. Greer I OBITUARIES uhit 11 Dies at Age of 79 Mrs. Mary J.

Greer. 79. of 444 LOUS BACHMANN Louis Bachmann 77, died Friday in his home, 267 Mt, Ver-nnon avenue, Clementon, after a long illness. He retired six years Chews Landing road. Haddon- field, died Friday.

She was the widow of Charles II. Greer, who died in 1933. Mr. Greer was superintendent of the Philadel- ago as foreman in the file hardening department of the Harry Disston Tacony, where he had worked 48 years. He was I a I 4 X' i 1 Mrs.

Cahill Dies, Sleuth's Mother Mrs. Mary E. Cahill, 78, mother of Camden City Detective Milton E. Cahill, died Friday at her home, 440 Trenton avenue, after a long illness. A life-long resident of Camden, Mrs.

Cahill was the oldest member of the Kaighn Avenue Methodist Church, where she played the organ for a number of years. In addition to Detective Cahill, Mrs. Cahill is survived by her husband, John; another son, Albert T. Cahill, of Haddon Heights, and two grandchildren, Miss Irene and Frank R. Cahill, of Haddon Heights.

Services will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the Schroeder funeral home, 715 Cooper street, where friends may call Monday night. Burial will be in Harleigh phia Camden Ferry Co. for 23 years.

He was active in politics .411 35 Aboard U. Plane Seen Dead in Crash With American Search Parties Toriya, Japan, April 22 (UP) For, rain and darkness halted the search late today for 35 Americans believed killed when their Air Force transport plane crashed and burned in the mountains 60 miles southwest of Tokyo. Despite conflicting reports the wreckage had been sighted, it still was not known definitely whether any aboard the C-54 had survived. a Amon Air Force. Armv and born in Philadelphia and lived in Clementon and vicinity 29 years.

MRS. FANNIE VAN SCIVER Bridgeboro, April 22. Mrs. Fannie D. Van Sciver, 80, widow of Robert Van Sciver, died Thursday at her home, 41 Main street, after a brief illness.

Mrs. Van Sciver was a lifelong resident of Burlington county and was a member of the Bridgeboro Methodist Church. Surviving are a son, Robert M. Van Sciver, of Merchant ville; a daughter, Mrs. E.

Emily Martin, of here; six grandchildren, and 15 greatgrandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p. m. Monday in a funeral home at 317 Bridgeboro street, Riverside, where friends may call Sunday night. Burial will be in Coopertown cemetery, Beverly.

He was a member of LOOM 54 and was a councilman representing the First ward of Camden for 16 years. Mrs. Greer, who was born in Philadelphia, was a former resident of North Camden, later lived in Collingswood and for the last and of Alta of Friendly lodge, both of Philadelphia. Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth; two sons, Louis of Clementon, and Charles, of New Orleans; a four and one-half years resided with her son, James C. Greer at the Haddonfield address.

Mrs. Greer was a member of the North Baptist Church and was a member of the Sunday school class which was taught by F. Wayland Ayer, Camden civic leader, president of the Camden YMCA and of the N. W. Aver daughter.

Mrs. Madeline Wrlgh-ley, of Philadelphia; two stepsons, Harold Christy, of Columbus, and Claire Christy, of West Virginia; two sisters, Mrs. Ida Morasch and Mrs. Anna Mo-rasch, both of Philadelphia, and 15 grandchildren. Services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.

m. in a funeral home on White Horse pike at Stone road, Lindenwold, where friends may call Monday night. Burial will be in Hillside cemetery, Roslyn, Pa. Son advertising agency. She also was a member of the Camden chapter, OES.

Her son is the sole survivor. Services will be held Monday i tin a sw, i at 2 p. m. in the Holl funeral Japanese teams participated in the search for the ship. They camped in villages at the foot of the Tanzawa mountain range and planned to renew efforts to locate the ship early Sunday, Japan time.

4 Officials Aboard The weather drove eight search planes from the skies. Among those reported on the downed plane were four high occupation officials. Witnesses said the ship hit fog-shrouded Mt. Hirugatake which towers 5000 feet above sea level. An Air Force spokesman said the nlane crashed shortly before midnight while flying in stormy weather from Clark Field in the Philippines to Tokyo.

II. CHARLES ZIMMER josepii w. cox Ocean City, April 22.Joseph W. Cox, 75, retired Ocean City post office superintendent, died Thursday at the Germantown hospital, Philadelphia, after a brief illness. Mr.

Cox was superintendent of mails here before his retirement in 1945 after 42 years of postal service. He became a carrier in 1902. He was active in Masonic and firemen's groups and was a member of the First Methodist Church. Surviving are his widow, Mabel, and a son, Gordon, an Ocean City policeman. Services will be held at 2 p.

m. Monday in the Smith funeral home here. Burial will be in Seaside cemetery. home, 15 West End avenue, Haddonfield, where friends may call H. Charles Zimmer, 79, of bunaay night Burial will be in the Baptist cemetery.

Haddon Chews Landing road, Sicklerville, died Friday in Cooper hospital after a week's illness. He was a retired employe of the Camden DAVIS D. GROSSMAN Davis D. Grossman, 66, died today at his home, 414 Pfeiffer street, after a long illness. A native of Russia, Mr.

Grossman came to Camden from New York, seven years ago. He was president of the All-State Construe-tion Company, 1165 Haddon avenue. Surviving are his widow, Bessie; two sons, Leonard and Mortimer Grossman; two daughters, Mrs. Minna Harris and Mrs. Mollie Forman, and six grandchildren, all of Camden.

Services will be held at noon Sunday in a funeral home at 1401 Princess avenue. Burial will be in Cedar Park cemetery. MICHAEL HARTERY Michael Hartery, 60, died today at his home, 44 Wood street, after a Ion? illness. A natiup nt Mow. field.

MRS. LINXIE N. STRANG Mrs. Linnie N. Strang.

89. widow of George Strang, died county highway department. He had lived in Sicklerville two years and had formerly resided in Berlin where he was a resident 28 years. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Louisa Gerber, Gibbsboro; Mrs.

May Booth, Philadelphia; Mrs. Minnie Stiles and Thursday at her home, 419 Park Aboard were zi military ana civilian passengers, including a i -1 nHj nwit. I avenue, Collingswood, after a brief illness. A native of Sickler-ville. Mrs.

Strang resided in Collingswood for the past 50 years and was a member of the auxiliary of Cyrene Commandery No. 7. Surviving is a daughter, Mrs. W. H.

Goodall, of Collingswood; a brother, S. S. Norcross, foundland, Mr. Hartery resided in MRS. TI1ERESE M.

IIUBER Services for Mrs. Therese M. Huber, 81, who died Thursday at her home, 25 East Rogers avenue, Merchantvllle, after a long illness, will be held at 2 p. m. Monday at a New York funeral home.

Friends may call Sunday night at the Stephenson funeral home, 33 West Maple avenue, Merchantvllle. Mrs. Huber, a resident of Merchantville for 19 SAFETY TESTS FOR BIKES are being conducted today at the Gloucester Junior High school by the safety class of the school. Bike owners of Gloucester have been invited to have their wheels inspected. Checkers are, left to right, Georgienne Hilder-brandt, Melvin Kleinfeld and Philip Campbell, all eighth at the school.

lamuy ut iuui, anu cigut new members. An intensive search by helicopters, B-17s and light observation planes of the Third Rescue Squadron will be resumed Sunday morning if the weather clears, search directors said. Plan Extensive Search Hisao Yamaguchi, chief of the wmaen ior io years ana was a DaDer Surviving nri Mm Mrs. Viola Hummel, hoth of bick-lerville; 15 grandchildren; five great grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Minnie Koble, Camden, and a brother, Richard, Camden.

Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p. m. in a funeral home at 51 Park boulevard, Clementon, where friends may call Monday night. Burial will be in Berlin cemetery. and a sister.

Mrs. William F. widow, Margaret; two sons, Nor 'Sheets' Tours Gloucester City: Mrs, Cobbin Dies; Fithian, both of Camden, and three grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 p. m.

Monday in a funeral home at 418 Cham man iiariery, oi westvule Grove; John Hartery, of Camden, and seven grandchildren. A requiem Mass will be celehrAtpd atQa Japanese national rural police, iese national rural police, Mother of Lawyer was years, is survivea oy a granddaughter, Miss Evelyn Huber, with whom she lived; a grand- AT A society to nominate Aides; Tuesday In Holy Name Church, cartv bers avenue, where friends may call Sunday night. Burial will be in Harleigh cemetery. ROSE A. GIERSH Mrs.

Rose A. Giersh, 71, a. m. Sunday "and cltmb straight Mrs. Emma C.

Cobbin, 75, mother of M. Leroy Cobbin, died' son, Herbert Huber, of Califor rum ana vine streets, trienas will meet Monday night and at 8 a. m. Tuesdav In the Murrav Rotary Club Elects Thomas Marshall Friday at her home, 4 Barrington avenue, Barrington, after a long funeral home, 408 Cooper street. nia, and two sisters, Mrs.

Al-vina Mumford, of Hampshire, and Mrs. Minnie Niedermeyer, of New York. illness. A native of Ireland, Mrs Camden attorney, died Friday at her home, 25 Ninth avenue, Haddon Heights, after a brief ill tiuriai wm oe sr. Mary's MRS.

NORA II M. DAVIS Services for Mrs. Norah M. Davis, of 536 Newton avenue, who died Friday in her home By "SHEETS" KENXEY up for seven hours. Yamaguchi's plans were disclosed by Maj.

Michael Abraham, Canonsburg, who set up a command post at this town of 2000 persons. Aiding Abraham is Capt. William B. Button, Riverside, Calif. Giersh resided in Barrington for the past 17 years.

She is survived ness. Historical Society of Glouces-ip. m. with Howard Wimmer as A native of Baltimore, Mrs. MRS.

CATHERINE HERBERT Mrs. Catherine E. Herbert, 83, ter City will nominate new offi after an illness of several months, by her husband, Richard; four will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in I daughters, Miss Ethel Giersh, the Charles W. Hiskey funeral! Barrington; Mrs.

Emma Carney, home, 423 Cooper street, where Clarksboro; Mrs. Edna Bock. Mt. Cobbin resided in the Haddon Heights area about 50 years. Manila dispatches said the passengers included four members of cers at its meeting Thursday night, in the high school assembly room.

Frank Stetser, president, urged song leader and Mrs. W. Jarden Beers at the console. A motion picture, "Two Kingdoms," will be presented at 7.40 p. m.

RED CROSS Exceeds Quota At a recent meeting of the Red She was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and the friends may call Sunday after 7, Royal, and Mrs. Marjorie Read, PTA of St. Rose of Lima Church, p. m. Burial will be private in Haddonfield Baptist cemetery.

Mrs. Davis, a native of Bridge- Haddon Heights; a sister, Mrs. Delia Boyle, Philadelphia, and five, grandchildren. A high requiem Mass will be sung at 9 Haddon Heights. all members to attend to nominate a new slate of officers.

A "HARLEIGH" South Jtnty't Ltodfag Cemetery and Mausoleum You art Invited lo villi tht ntwly devaloptd lawm by way tht btoutiful tnfronct wt ef Cooptr Rivtr at Kaighn Avt. and Vtiptr oultvard. Haddon Ave. WO 3 0122 Comdtn, N. i.

Mrs. Cobbin is also survived ville, had lived in Camden died Thursday in her home on; White Horse pike, Atco, after aj long illness. She lived in the Atco; vicinity 50 years. She was aj member of the Atco Methodist; Church and of Waterford township unit, 311, American Legion) auxiliary. Surviving is a son.) David of Atco.

Services will be held Monday at 1 p. m. in her, home, where friends may call, Sunday night. Burial will be in: West Laurel Hill Philadelphia. I 50 years.

She was a member of a. m. Tuesday in St. Rose of by her husband, Ingram another son, James of Pitman; special entertainment program; Cross Fund Drive Committee it will be held after the business; was announced that the commit-meeting. tee exceeded its quota by $45.

the Union Methodist Church. Sur-i Lima's Church, Haddon Heights. viving are her husband, Warren Friends will meet Monday night The society is now completing ine amount collected was and at 8 a. m. Tuesday in a fu two sons, Harry Camden its sixth year of activities and; $2365, while the quota was $2320.

a daughter, Mrs. Thelma Mc-Cann. of Philadelphia, and 14 grandchildren. A high requiem Mass will be sung at 10 a. m.

Monday in St. has held programs each meeting Benjamin Foster, Mrs. Norman since its inception. Special pro- McCabe and Neil Jamieson, co- neral home at 402 White Horse pike, Haddon Heights. Burial will be in New St.

Mary's cemetery. and Harold C. Davis, Haddonfield, and a daughter, Mrs. Helen M. Mcllvaine, Collingswood.

grams are being planned for the cnairmen, expressed tneir appre. a trade mission from General MacArthur's headquarters. Members of the mission, including one woman, were returning to Tokyo after negotiating a $50,000,000 barter agreement with the Philippines. Woman in Group William J. Sebald, chairman of the economic conference which closed here today, requested news agencies to make clear that no State or Commerce Department employes were aboard the crashed plane.

Manila dispatches identified the four occupation headquarters trade delegates aboard the plane as Frank E. Pickelle, head of MacArthur's trade division; Bernard W. Adams, Miss Teresa M. Tonole and James G. Torrens.

May and June meetings. Newly! elected officers will take office at ciation to all those who so generously gave of their time to make this drive a success. the September meeting. Rose of Lima Church. Friends will meet Sunday night and at 9 a.

m. Monday at the Healey funeral home, 9 White Horse pike, Haddon Heights. Burial will be in New St. Mary's Bellmawr. THOMAS M.

MARSHALL was PTA SQUARE DANCE will be held tonight at 8.30 o'clock in the Gloucester" school gymna elected president of the Gloucester City Rotary club at a recent sium. The "Promenaders" will- meeting held in the American Le furnish the hill-billy music. Tick' ets may be purchased at the door. gion home. Other officers elected were Stella Mazalewski Dies of Heart Attack AROUND TOWN A baked A fifth member of the mission, Miss Stella Mazalewski, 29, of 1605 Louis street, collapsed and Maj.

Robert C. O'Hara, did not ham supper will be held tonight from 5 to 7 o'clock in the First Methodist Churchy Monmouth and Willow streets. -Tickets may return to Tokyo with the others, died of a heart attack Friday in a beauty parlor at 1210 Haddon Instead, he went to Davao, on the Lewis H. Godshall, vice president; Frank O. Stetser, secretary, and Fred Garwood, treasurer.

Directors are Arthur Elwell, George Dickensheets and Francis J. Dailey. The new, officers will begin their duties on July 1. "FAMILY NITE" The Men's island of Mindanao, after com' pleting negotiations in Manila. Brotherhood and Luther League of Bethany Lutheran Church are in charge of "Family Nite" to be held Sunday from 5.30 to 10 p.

m. avenue, where she was employed as a beautician. A life-long resident of Camden, Miss Mazalewski graduated from Woodrow W'ilson High school in 1939 and was a member of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality of St. Joseph's Church, Tenth and Liberty streets. She is survived by her father John, and a brother, Walter.

A high requiem Mass will be sung at 9 a. m. Wednesday in St. Joseph's Church. Friends will meet Tuesday night and at be purchased at the door.

The auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Church will hold its annual rummage sale April 27 and 28, at King and Middlesex streets. Members of the committee are Mrs. Charles B. Oldtman, Mrs. William Lehberger and Mrs.

William Neff. The Married Couples club of the Church of the Ascension will hold a card party tonight at 8.15 o'clock in the parish hall. Committee members are Mrs. Day Hannold, Mr. and Mrs.

W. Jarden Beers is chairman of Disabled Vet Unit Elects R. J. Skutta As Commander Robert J. Skutta, Maple Shade, is the new commander of August F.

Walters Chapter 4, Disabled the affiar and is being assisted by Claude M. Cunningham. Supper "Gourmand's Delight will be served from 5.30 to 7 p.m. Henry C. Horn Jr.

will act as res 8 a. m. Wednesday at the home. Charles Aldridge and Kenneth Burial will be in St. Joseph's taurateur; A.

N. McGrath br. as Maitre de hotel; William Kreiden- Gieseke. cemetery, Chews Landing, weiss as chef, and Edward A.i Perseverance lodge 63, Order Scnuetz as collector oi internal inepneras oi tsetnienem, win wil LIAM L. WEAVER American Veterans.

At a meeting in the post home, Broadway and Benson street, Friday night, Skutta, a marine sergeant of War II, was elected with a slate that included as his revenue. noia a caxe saie toaay at iourtn A hymn sing will begin at 7iand Hunter streets. William L. Weaver, 84, died today at his home, 158 Kendall boulevard, Oaklyn, after a long illness. A native of Philadelphia, Mr.

Weaver resided in Oaklyn for 30 years. Surviving are his -nil 1 Sh.TEn,s$ Second Accounting lmvh Urged in Colleges- Trenton, April 22. Greater rH mX emphasis on spiritual values injand William h. Weaver, Am- Shows $510,590 In Moore Trust colleges and greater teacher-stu-l hurst, and a daughter, dent contacts has been urged by! Miss Ethel Weaver, of Oakfyn. pion or vvoria war ana Stephen Kirby, veteran of both world wars.

Others Elected Other officers named were Hamilton Batten, adjutant; Albert Stewart, treasurer; Michael Sushol, chaplain. Smith, Kirby and John K. Tashjian were named as a committee to represent the DAV in the Camden Dr. Orway Tead, chairman of the services win oe nem at p. m.

Tuesdav in the Holl funeral New York City board of educa A second accounting shows a home, 15 West End avenue, Had balance of S510.59O In the trust; tion. donfield, where friends may call WiOrti fund established by the late in addressing the sixth annual Henry D. Moore, millionaire meeting of the New Jersey As- Monday night. Burial will be in Westminster cemetery, Philadel snuff manufacturer, of Haddon-sociation of Colleges and Univer-field. It was adjudicated FridaylcitiP? nr.

Tparl said too manv Memorial Day program. A resolution was passed thanking Congressman Wolverton for his battle to keep open the local office of the Veterans Administration. William Miller, state commander of the DAV, urged disabled veterans to utilize their preference and priority rights for civil phia. GEORGE HELLER George Heller, 83, of 3425 River avenue, died today at Lakeland General hospital, after a long illness. A native of Philadelphia, Mr.

Heller resided in Camden more than 35 years. Surviving are his widow. Rose; two sons, William, Mt. Holly, and George, Camden; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Shields.

Philadelphia, and Mrs. Anna Foster, Trenton; 10 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. Services will be by County Judge Sheehan. (boys are going to college mainly Established by a deed of trust meet the right people and join on May 10, 1918, twelve years be- i the right clubs, fore Moore died, the fund He sajd faculty members of created to provide for Moore's clear character" should children and grandchildren. 'have the job of instilling moral Judge Sheehan allowed $21,848, values in a student body, in commissions to be divided by! y0u cannot go along with a the surviving trustees, the Cam-vvnole faculty of atheists or spir-den Trust Co and Gilbert mhiiists." he declared.

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service job vacancies, many of which are being filled by non veterans because of a lack of ap plications from veterans. Urges Vets Register Miller suggested unemployed veterans register with the Civil seph J. Summerill (private on luesaay a iunerai who served as guardians ad litem ihome at 804 North Twenty-sev- for minor hpnpfiriarips nf thp KG fix Cnnftr 9,1 flAfrrnfnth street. Burial will be in Service Commission in city hall, filing a duplicate with the state iNorthwood cemeterv cemetery', headquarters at Trenton. Philadel- The state commander will act phia.

as installing officer in the cere monies inducting the new officers at the post home May 5, to which all disabled veterans have been period from Dec. 18, 1942, to Ull I liesday INlght i The second degree of the order In? It nationally known as of the Kni hts Columbus will aHnUv5niUnHC conferred upon a group of i ",31, was orVf the members of Camden Council No. 439 on Tuesday night at K. of C. AlllA-ihomc, 630 Penn street.

invited. uig III rsiaie Vdiueu Poivi tho Hnsrpo hp WILLIAM S. THOMAS William S. Thomas, 74, of 21 South Browning road, Merchantville, died Friday in Atlantic City hospital after a long illness. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs.

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i 'VJlT Surrogate QuicksalL She. died; The degreeeam will consist teIcTtMIShNl 2 April 8. I of Joseph Gilson. John W. Net-lgJ" Cltizen- New ork Bequests included S500 each Won, Daniel Schaal, J.

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