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adjourns for the year.Party, said the group planned to last week.{AP photo)Ernestine Malan, Red Cross volunteer, diesErnestine Malan, a long-time resident of Doylestown and volunteer in the American Red Cross, died on her 80th birthday onSunday in the Fox Nursing Home in Warrington Township.Born in the Tioga section of Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Richard G. and Annie K. Mecky Ledig. She was the wife of Gordon T. Malan,who died in October 1980.She was a graduate of the Friends’ Central School in Philadelphia and lived in Doylestown for 30 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Doylestown.She was a volunteer with the American Red Cross, starting her career with it in 1951. In the Doylestown district, she served as staff aid chairman, fund-raising chairman and district chairman. In 1955, she began serving as chairman for several committees for the Bucks County branch ofthe Red Cross, including staff aidchairman, volunteer services chairman, executive vice chairman and branch chairman.At the close of her term as branch chairman in 1988, she received a certificate of appreciation from the American National Red Cross for her service, with citation that noted “her dedication to the ideals of Red Cross and her selfless devotion of her sympathy, her time and her talents to every phase of its work/' She remained active for a total of 20 yean and continued her interest in the Red Cross even after her retirement.She is survived by one sister, Alma K. Ledig of Foulkeways in Gwynedd.Services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Reed and Steinbach Funeral Home, 182 W. Court St. Doylestown.Memorial contributions can be* made to the Sucks County branch of the American Red Cross, 43 S. Main St., Doylestown. 18901.Mary T raugerMary E- Trauger, a 50-year member of the Doylestown Presbyterian Church, died Sunday at the St Agnes Medical Center in Philadelphia.Formerly of Doylestown, she was a member of the Ladies Aux-Memorial contributions may be made to the Doylestown Presbyterian Church, Court and Church streets, Doylestown 18901 or the American Diabetes Association.Eleanor LewisEleanor M. Lewis.qf Hatboro, died Friday at the Meuical Center for the Aging in Doylestown. She was 87.She is survived by her husband, Idwal Lewis; two daughters, Mrs. Grace Matthy and Mrs. Florence Heyer, both of Hatboro; five grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren.Services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the A. Groh Schneider Funeral Home, 431 N. York Road, Hatboro.Fischer A Porter Co., Warminster, and was a Navy veteran of World War II. He served in the Pacific Theater and was awarded the Bronze Star and several ribbons.He is survived by his wife, the former Ella O. Bubernak; a daughter, Patricia Jones of Hatboro; two sons, Gerald F. of Warminster and John M. of Lawrence. Mass., a former reporter for The Intelligencer.He also'is survived by his mother, Ida C. Covaleski of Mount Carmel; a brother, Stanley, and two sisters, Theresa and Ramona.A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St. John Bosco Catholic Church, Warminster.of the Bell Telephone Pioneers of America Club.She is survived by six nieces and nephews.A Mass of Christian Burial will be said at 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Bosco Roman Catholic Church, Warminster.Allen HankeleServices will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Westminster Cemetery, Philadelphia, for Allen J. Hankele, 94, of Warrington Township, who died Thursday at Fox Nursing Home, Warrington.Born in Philadelphia, he moved to Warrington about 50 years ago and operated the Alanwold Nursery on Street Road.John CovaleskiMary Man ionJohn J. Covaleski of Hatboro died Friday at Warminster General Hospital. He was 58.Mr. Covaleski was employed byMary A. Fleming Manion, of Hatboro, died Friday at Abington Memorial Hospital. She was 81.A telephone operator for Bell of Pennsylvania, she was a memberRuth DorseMemorial services were held Saturday at the C.R. Strunk Funeral Home, Quakertown, for Ruth C. Dorse, 50, of Wert Broad Street, Souderton, who died Tuesday.CABLE, George Roland. Newtown Square, Pa., October 18,1981, husband of the late Jane H. Stocum Cable. Father of D. Stephen Cable. Notice of services will be given. J.S. Leaver Funeral Home. Buckingham. PA.FUNERAL NOTICES2 p.m. Memorial contributions, it desired, may be made to The Baptist Children's Home, 58 Thomas Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19143. Reed and Steinbach.may call Tuesday evening 7-9. Interment Doylestown Cemetery.COVALESKI, on October 16, 1981 of Hatboro, PA. John J., husband of Ella O. (nee Bubemak) and father of Mrs. Patricia Jones, Gerald F. and „ John M. Son of Ida Covaleski. Brother of Stanley, Theresa and Ramona. Abo surivived by three grandchildren. Relatives and friends, employees of Fischer Porter, invited to funeral Wednesday, 9 a.m. from the funeral home of Louis Swift Plunkett, 529 N. York Rd., Hatboro, Pa. Mass of Christian Burial at St. John Bosco Church at 10 a.m. interment Whitemarsh Memorial Park. Friends may call Tuesday evening after 7 p.m.MALAN, Warrington, Pa., formerly of Doylestown, October 18th, 1961, Ernestine (nee Ledig), wife of the late Gordon T. Malan, sister of Alma K. Ledig. Relatives and-friends-are^ invited to attend funeral services at the Reed and Steinbach Funeral Home, 182 West Court Street, Doylestown, on Wednesday. October 21st, at 10:00 a.m. Interment Chelten Hills Cemetery/Philadelphia. Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to the Bucks County Branch of the American Red Cross, 43 South Main Street, Doylestown, PA 10901. Reed and Steinbach.Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Doylestown Presbyterian Church, Broad and Mechanic Sts., Doylestown, Pa. 18901 or the Diabetes Association.HANKELE, Warrington, Pa., October 15. 1981, Allen J., husband of tlie late Dr. Ethel Rahe Hankele. Relatives and and friends are invited to attend graveside services at Westminster Cemetery, Philadelphia. Pa. on Tuesday, October 20 atTRAUGER, of Philadelphia, Pa., formerly of Doylestown. October 18, 1981, Mary E., sister of Anna Overbeck, Helen Mills, EmmaWorthington and Roland Trauger.ted toRelatives and friends are mvrti attend the funeral at the Wilson G. Varcoe Funeral Home, 344 N_ Main St., Doylestown, Pa. on Wednesday, October 21, at 2 p.m. FriendsREED and STEINBACHFUNERAL HOMELENAPE VALLEYTHE SIGN OF A GOOD BUSINESS NEIGHBOR . . .THE SIGN OF A MERCHANT WHO CARES ABOUT PEOPLE ...This smb.’em identifiesthe civic-minded
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