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Respected citizen David A Swartz dies at 56
David A Swartz longtime Hershey post office clerk and farmer died Sunday morning at 1250 o clock at age 56 years 8 months and 26 days He was born July 19 1854 on a Linglestown Paxtang area farm and spent most of his life as a farmer Survivors include his wife Annie Painter and five children Elmer Mark Charles Chester and Paul Funeral services were held Wednesday at the United Brethren Church with Rev Romig delivering the sermon The interment took place at Fishburns Church The gathering featured a large reception at the cafe and a banquet with toastmaster William Earnest Esq and several speakers including Dr William C Baker and Robert We Spunk
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David
Swartz
Je. Swartz
Hershey’ Sns
Mark
Mr. Swartz
Linglestown
Paxtang
David’ A
Jonah Swartz
Esther Cassel
Annie Painter
Elmer
Charles
Chester
Paul
Church of God
United Brethren Church
Romig
Church
John Heckert
Michael Yingst
John ‘Funk
Robinson ‘Patrick
Fishburn’s Church
E. B. Cassady
M. L. Hershey
Frank ‘Roth
Fershey Mies ‘ML Co
William H. ‘Earnest
Hummelstown
William C. Baker
Robert
William ‘S.essick
Reading
John’ R