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DoylestownBarber DiesR Yardley Nelson, a memberof a Doyle-town family which has txvn in the barber profession for three generations, died yesterday i * the age of 72 yea s He had been il! th.i'e years, being hospitalized frent time t*o time' Born a Doylestown, he was the son ol Leu and Amelia Stratton Nelson He lived in Doylestowni practically all iis lifetime withthe exception of conducting his lt;wn barber establishment in Tren-jfon, N.J. and Michigan briefly. He also conducted barbershops in Buckingham and Pineville at various intervals. For years he and . his bro* er, Harry, carried on the ’ family tradition of barbering in Doylestown.He is survived by his widow, the former Miss Hattie Craig ot Detroit, new ol 110 Wood st., Doy-jlestown; a stepdaughter. Mrs 1 Clarence Thomas, Detroit and agrandchild IHis brother. Harry C Nelson, one of the het known bowlers in the Bucks-Mont area who still con-ducts 111* family barber business in Doy'estown and a s dcr, Mrs F'i/abtlh Young, Memphis. Tenn.. also survive.Funeral services w ill be he'd in the Church o' Our Lady of Mount
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Doylestown Intelligencer
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Jan 28, 1960
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