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Bedford County Inquirer (Newspaper) - June 19, 1987, Bedford, Pennsylvania Obituaries Fleeman William Gerry of san formerly of and died at his Home on thurs june he was born october 1910 in a son of the late David and Elvira Stone he is survived by his wife Betty Lucas Fleeman of san two one and a number of nieces and nephews burial will be in the Everett cemetery at the convenience of the Dale Henderson Dale of died june at he was born september 1910 in a son of Herbert and Judith Long his wife Harriet Imler Hender son preceded him in death along with three Dave and and by two Lillie and surviving Are these children Ronald of Shirley of roaring Spring Robert of Alum 1 and Larry of seventeen grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren also survive along with two Clarence of Bedford Bruce of Everett and three Carma of Everett Lucille of Mechanicsburg and Regina of Henderson was a member of Peters lutheran Church at and a retired employee of general funeral services june at 11 at Peters lutheran with Emily Styer burial in Oster Burg Community in lieu of Flowers donations May be made to the Allegheny lutheran Gerald Megahan Gerald of died june at Somerset Community he was born in Blair december a son of Lester and Carrie Larkin of in addition to his parents he is sur Vived by these Brothers and Sisters wife of Herbert of Everett wife of Richard of Clearville Shirley of John of and Ronald of he was preceded in death by an in Fant Megahan was affiliated with the methodist funeral services june at 11 in Dalla Valle funeral main with William Fenstermaker of burial in Everett Clarissa Dawn Sheirer Clarissa Dawn infant daughter of Rodney and Michelle Mcdonald of Imler died june at Johnstown memorial in addition to her parents she is survived by maternal and Bernard of Imler re paternal and Donald of new Paris re maternal great Irma of Alum Bank re maternal great Ross of Imler paternal and Ira of new Paris re and maternal great Margaret of Donahoe bed graveside services june at 10 at Fishertown cemetery with Charles Rhodes arrangements by Jack Geisel funeral Bernadine Zembower Bernadine of Bedford re died june at memorial where she had been a patient for two she had been in ill health for several born August 1903 in Somerset she was the daughter of the late Emmanuel Turner and the late Susan she was the last surviving member of her her husband William Freddie Zembower preceded her in death in surviving Are several nieces and she was a member of the Zion United methodist funeral services june at i at the Silco Merritt funeral burial in Sunset memorial Helen Mae Shaffer Helen of formerly of died june in b Ford county memorial she was born in Centerville May a daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Nave she was preceded in death by her husband Wilbert Shaffer who died july also by four and Wilmer Shaf and Grace surviving Are three George of 1 Edward of and William of new York and two Margaret Jane of and Joann of with whom she thirteen grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren also survive along with a Elva of Shaffer was a resident of Hyndman for 49 a member of Palo Alto United methodist women Fellowship of the Bedford Church of the Bedford Grange and the funeral services june at 11 at Harvey Zeigler funeral Home in with Douglas Gehr burial in Palo Alto Hilltop cemetery near Evelyn Earnest Evelyn of new Paris re died june at Bedford county memorial Hospital following a on month in she was born May in Napier daughter of the late Harry and Lucy Smith on september she married Floyd who preceded her in death May she was also preceded in death by an infant she is survived by these children wife of Richard Skok of Harry married to the former Leona of bed Ford re 7 married to the former Leanore new Paris re 1 wife of Walter of tracks my married to the former Marian Bedford re 7 Roy wife of Willard wife of Richard of and married to the former Anna Schellsburg Twenty seven grandchildren and 36 great grandchildren also along with one Arthur married to the former Dorothy Earnest was a member of the new Paris United methodist funeral services june at 2 in the new Paris United methodist Church with the Charles Shaffer burial to follow in the Fishertown the family suggests memorial contributions to the new Paris United methodist Church or to palliative care unit of memorial Hospital of Bedford Roy Carbaugh Roy of died at thurs june in Nason roaring he had been in failing health for the past he was born september in Mont a son of Wilson Roy and Mary Estreich he was first married to Bertha Lundquest who preceded him in death in he then married Mary Jones Burr August 1966 and she survives along with the following children Ruth of Robert of Hopewell and two Blodwen Replogle and Stevens both of four seven great five step grandchildren and one Ste great grandchild also he was the last surviving member of his immediate family and was preceded in death by one Carbaugh retired after 46 years of service As an Atlantic Oil distributor in he was a member of the United methodist Church of Hopewell and for the past several years attended Pauls United Church of Christ in yellow he was a member of Everett Lodge 1524 Harrisburg consistory and past president of Saxton Lions and was an Active member of the Hopewell senior funeral services june at 2 from Albert Masood funeral with Charles Heltzel burial in reformed yellow Russell Clear Russell of w main formerly of died june at pleasant Valley he was Bora in Bedford november the son of the late Clarence Claar Irma Rose Claar who in addition to he Mother he is sur Vived by two Grace and Carol both of and several nieces and he was preceded in death by two Sisters Kaye Allison and Geraldine Claar was employed by paving in Stroudsburg for several years and formerly worked for the York county prison As a corrections of he was a Veteran of the korean a member of vow Post of and was of the lutheran funeral services were held on june 10 in East Stroudsburg with burial in mat thews East Mary Mary of Fuquay North formerly of died june at the Wake medical Center in North after a period of she was born March 1909 in West a daughter of the late Charles and Emma Hull she was married to Herbert Flint who preceded her in death in she is survived by a Betty sue of Fuquay North one Glenn of West and four she was preceded in death by one Baker Flint in Flint when living in Everett had been a member of the Zion lutheran past president of the Junior women club of Everett and Bedford and past presi Dent of the Everett Pat and the band funeral services june at 2 in Dalla Valle funeral main with Edward Andrews of burial in Everett Catharine Oldham Catharine of bed died june As the result of an Auto Acci she was born March 1906 at a daughter of am Brose and Amelia Martin her husband Clement Oldham preceded her in she is survived by these children John married to the former Dorothy of new 1 married to the former Carol of 1 married to the former Linda Joyce and a Foster Anna Mae All of twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren also survive along with a Martha of Oldham was a member of the Spring Hope Brethren in Christ was Active in various Church and was a Volunteer for the funeral services june at 2 at the Spring Hope Brethren in Christ with Kenneth Mackie burial in Fishertown Ruth Sherman Ruth of died june at sacred heart Hospital in she was born in Somerset county near new january a daughter of the late Howard and Margaret Stoud Nour she was preceded in death by her husband Dewey who died August surviving Are one Harold with whom she resided by one adopted Eugene of Cumberland and by several nieces and Sherman was confirmed in 1910 in the Hyndman reformed Church which later became the Hyndman first United Church of where she was a member of the ladies Aid and since 19m was a member of the Church sunday school where she also she was a charter member of the forget Fenot Rebekah Lodge of and was a dispatcher for the Hynd Raan area Rescue squad and Hyndman Volunteer fire com Pany for Many funeral services june at n am the Hyndman first United Church of with Edward ctr pain burial in Hyndman veda manges veda of Buffalo died june in Bedford county memorial she was bom february in Harrison a daughter of the late John and Emma Fisher she was preceded in death by her husband Franklin manges who died in also by a son Walter who died in a grandson Steven in and one Minnie she is survived by a daughter in Betty Casteel of Buffalo with whom she made her Home and three Gene of Janis of Bedford and Judy of eight great grandchildren also survive along with a brother and Howard of and Pearl of manges was a former employee of Bedford steam Laun and a member of Marks United Church of Christ at new Buena funeral services june at 2 in Mickl Geisel funeral Home in with Timothy Helms burial to follow in Zion cemetery in Somerset Ronald Lee Pepple Ronald Lee of 902 West wind Virginia died at Satur june at Bayside following a lengthy he was born May in Wood a son of the late Emmert Pepple and Dorothy Over of in addition to his Mother he is sur Vived by three and All of two grand a brother and two and Dolores both of Woodbury and Connie of Dallas Pepple was retired As chief Hull technician from the Navy after 20 years of and was a Mechanic for Ayres department store for 10 funeral services june at 11 at the Gerald Weaver funeral Home in with Larry Graybill burial in dry Hill Wood Bury Faye Schobey Faye of Avon formerly of died at her Home on june she was born in Bedford March a daughter of the late David and Rachel Clark she was married to Frank Schobey who preceded her in she is survived by a Marjorie of Auburn and by two grand she was the last surviving member of her immediate Schobey was a retired travel agent and was of the lutheran funeral services june at 11 in Dalla Valle funeral main with Edward an Drews burial in Everett june 1987 Bedford 3 events of the week june 1987 David Feather Feather graduates David son of and Irvin Feather of will graduate june 11 from the Western Pennsylvania school for the deaf in Feather served As Monitor in the Captain of the and track teams during his senior and As vice presi Dent of his senior Feather received National recognition in athletics twice this year when the National association for the deaf named him to the 1887 deaf Al american basketball and soccer Feather plans to continue his education this fall at Galaudet University in is the Only Liberal arts col lege for the deaf in the world he will be one of 17 students to receive degrees during commence ment exercises slated for 7 on the schools the county commissioners rejected Bridge ten firms had bid on the project to replace the one Lane Bridge Over shovers run near the Bedford Springs Low bid on the project was the project had been estimated by Engineer Joseph Lehman at Lehman said it May be possible to save costs by us ing beams the county has available from a former Bridge that was washed out in the Hyndman flood and by changing the alignment on the pro posed no Date for rebinding has been the commissioners tuesday accepted a bid of from Reed electrical for an emergency Generator to serve the county communications network when it moves to the Bedford ambulance Reed was not Low on the base bid a Cresson com Pany was by but was the Low bidder when options for a two year maintenance contract and a Remote metering system were Pac contributions to candidates Are common cause reported that political action committees pics contributed million to Penn Sylvania congressional candidates in up from million in 1980 and up from million in the Public interest lobbying Organiza Tion said the according to its is the same in All and underscores the spiralling Cost of the influence of special interest groups and the need for according to candidate reports filed with the Federal election com Mission As of May 29 this local congressman Bud Shuster received from pics during his total receipts for the year were and expenditures a tractor was stolen from in front of a the theft overnight saturday occurred at Osterburg state police said the tractor was a used 12 he the state will hold an act 43 hear ing on the proposed a portion of the Airport site near Cessna is part of a Bedford township agricultural land Security area act and if that land is condemned for a new the plan must be reviewed by the state a the states Bureau of a development tentatively has set a hearing on the Airport plan for july at in the Bedford the Bureau also has contacted the Bedford county commissioners and Bedford township supervisors to determine if those two groups wish to be sponsors of the same rather than schedule separate hear the Bedford county air Industrial Park authority last month notified the Bureau that if Purchase agreements with landowners cant be the authority will proceed with eminent Domain to secure the about 180 acres owned by seven people Are part of the Only 40plus acres owned by George Gayman Are part of the act 43 no one was Hurt in a one car Acci Dent monday the crash occurred on route 96 North of new state police said Edward of Schellsburg was driving South when his car drifted across the Road and struck the Karns and a passenger escaped state police Are investigating reported terroristic the incidents happened at the Charles Brown Oster Burg re Between 11 Friday and police did not say what form the threats the Bear went Over the Moun to see what he could a Black Bear was sighted at the top of Brumbaugh Mountain recently by a Driver on route june 1987 four citations were issued after a Londonderry township state police said wednesday that they cited four Hyndman area residents for underage consumption for an incident on june the defendants were John 20 Jerry 19 Harry and a 16yearold other charges Are police a on vehicle Accident occurred West of there were no injuries in the tues Day night state police Richard of driving East on route swerved to miss a his car hit the then struck a Utility pole after Wharton lost control of the a Pittsburgh area balloon touched Down seven Earold Dirk Hillegass of Manns Choice found the balloon in a Cornfield tuesday the balloon came from another Justin and was released earlier this week from Greenock methodist a Manns Choice re 1 Man was charged with liquor and drug Viola state police said Simon was stopped on route 96 in Napier township tuesday night and was charged with driving under the in fluence of in a subsequent search of the drugs and paraphernalia were accor Ding to someone shot out a school bus win the criminal mischief occurred june 59 along 2001 in Mann township near state who Are seeking information about the said the bus was owned by Richard Artemas three persons pleaded guilty to drunk the who will be sentenced were Jane Norman Star route and Kenneth new Enterprise june 1987 two Young men were killed wednesday on 170 in Fulton the Accident occurred about 11 Miles Southeast of the Bedford Fulton county line at the victims were identified As David of and James of according to state the Vic Tims were occupants of a car headed eastbound in the westbound lanes of the interstate and hit a tractor trailer the Driver of the James Wilcox of was treated at the Fulton county medical Center for minor in car buyers Arent the Only ones selecting new models at one local Auto in recent weeks a Bird has made a nest and successfully raised its Little ones on top of a tire on a new so Meone at Thomas Chevrolet spotted the nest and pulled the ignition key so would be Drivers would not disturb the the Young Birds apparently Are leaving the nest daily for their own test an open car door led to an Acci the crash happened on 3019 North of new Buena Vista thursday the Carolyn of Manns was taken by Shawnee Valley ambulance to Bedford Hospital for treatment of minor state police said Wilson was driving North and at tempted to close her which had come she lost control of the car it travelled off the East Side of the hit a Utility pole and Stop Ped in a tiny Tim plays the the in Bedford with the circus did some per Sonal promotion around and stopped in the Village news to buy a Lucky 7 store customers and staff said he was very although looking just like his bizarre promotional and signed but its a Long Way from getting married on the Johnny car son show to travelling the Small town circus As one Bedford woman he really used to be june 1987 a Bedford re 2 woman was killed to a one ear Catharine of Bedford re died of multiple internal in according to Coroner Jack Geisel the woman was pronounced dead at the scene in East Clair township at injured in the Accident were Joann Schellsburg re and Michelle Bedford re 2 the two both were passengers in the they were taken to the Hospital for reportedly Oldham was driving them Home from a Camp when the Accident Oldham was driving East on a downgrade of 494 West of state police said the engine of the car apparently stopped and the woman could not control the it hit two an embankment and a third tree before coming to Bedford county has a new Dairy Cathy daughter of Jean Alt of Bedford re 4 was crowned the iwo Bedford county Dairy Princess Friday night at Northern continued on 9

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