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ELI SHORAK - Obituary

East Liverpool Review
Friday, Nov. 23, 1951

Eli Shorak

Funeral services for Eli Shorak 478 Virginia Ave., Midland, who died suddenly Tuesday afternoon while working at the Crucible Steel Co., will be held Saturday at 2 p. m. from the St. George Serbian Orthodox Church by Rev. Milorad Dobrota. Burial will be in Beaver Cemetery.


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DONALD STEPANOVICH - Obituary

East Liverpool Review
Friday, Nov. 23, 1951
Donald Stepanovich, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stepanovich of Glenmoor, died Wednesday at 10 p. m. in the South Side unit of Youngstown City Hospital, following a month's illness.
The child was born at Wellsville and was in the third grade at Glenmoor School. He leaves two brothers, Samuel Stepanovich at home and Robert Stepanovich of Glenns Ferry, Idaho, and two sisters, Mrs. Mildred Stowers of Glenmoor, and Mrs. Frank Edwards of Akron.
Rites will be held Monday at 1:30 p. m. in the Martin Funeral Home by the Rev. Martin Bohn, pastor of the Glenmoor United Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in the Columbiana County Memorial Park.
Friends may call Saturday and Sunday afternoon and night at the funeral home.
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FRANCIS AIKEN - Obituary

East Liverpool Review
Friday, Nov. 23, 1951
Francis Aiken
Francis Aiken, 83, a retired farmer, died Wednesday in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Maynard Cook in Sylvania, Lucas County, following a short illness.
Aiken was a former resident of East Liverpool. He leaves another daughter, Mrs. Dale Holmes, and a son, Carl Aiken, both of Sylvania.
Rites were held this afternoon in the Reed Funeral Home in Sylvania. The body will be brought to East Liverpool for burial in the Calcutta United Presbyterian Cemetery Saturday at 7 p.m.
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TRAIN KILLS EX-CITY MAN (Harry J. Bennett)

East Liverpool Review
Friday, Nov. 23, 1951

Train Kills Ex-City Man
H. J. Bennett Loses
Life in Coshocton

Harry J. Bennett, former East Liverpool resident, ws killed instantly Wednesday at 11 p. m. when his car was struck by a train at the Pennsylvania Railroad Crossing in Cochocton.

He was returning from a movie to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Walter Berber, with whom he resided.

Born in Wade County, W. Va. he was the son of Edward and Fanny L. Bennett. He lived here as a youth and then moved to Cochocton, returning about 1929 to work in district potteries.

He was employed last as a caster at the Hall China Co., retiring in 1945. He was a member of the NBOP and the Chester Christian Church.

Besides his daughter, his is survived by a son, Clyde Emerson Bennett of Wellsville, and three brothers, Andrew Bennett of East Liverpool and Walter Bennett and Okay Bennett, both in California.

Services will be held Saturday at 10 a. m. in Coshocton. Burial will be in Marietta.

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MRS. JULIA E. CRAWFORD - Obituary

East Liverpool Review
Friday, Nov. 23, 1951

Mrs. Julia Crawford

Mrs. Julia E. Crawford, 72, widow of John Crawford, 507 Bridge St., died Thursday at 11:45 p. m. in City Hospital following a years illness.

Mrs. Crawford was born in Midway, Pa, and was a member of Chapter 88, Order of Eastern Star, the Sheriday Ave. A. M. E. Church, the Variam Circle and other church groups.

She leaves a son, John A. Crawford of Westfield, N.Y., four daughters, Mrs. Mary Smith of Midland, Miss Anna Bell Crawford of Pittsburgh, Mrs. thelma Moore of Rockville, Md., and Mrs. Alice Tynes of East Liverpool, five sisters, Mrs. Ida Blackburn of Youngstown, Mrs. Mary Simpson of Bridgeville, Mrs. Matilda Wilson of Wellsville, Mrs. Sarah King and Mrs. Joseph Sauncers of East Liverpool, and 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

Rites will be held Monday at 3:30 p. m. in the church by the Rev. C. S. Hinton. Burial will be in the Calcutta United Presbyterian Cemetery.

Friends may call Sunday afternoon and night at the Martin Funeral Home.

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MRS. LAURA BARTLETT - Obituary

East Liverpool Review
Friday, Nov. 23, 1951
Mrs. Laura Bartlett
Mrs. Laura Ellen Bartlett, 79, a resident of East Liverpool for 44 years, died Thursday morning at the home of her son, B. C. Bartlett, in Kent, where she made her home for the last year.
Born in Elizabeth, W Va, she ws a widow of George F. Bartlet, who died in 1918. She was a member of the Calvary Methodist Church.
She is survived by another son Gail Bartlett of ARcadia, Fla, two brothers, Samuel Davis of Elizabeth, and W. O. Davis of Mechanicsburg, and three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Services will be conducted Saturday at 3 p. m. from the Arner Home for Funerals by Rev. C. L. Rodda, pastor of the First Church of the Nazarene. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
Friends may call tonight at the funeral home.
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Service Set Sunday for Korean Casualty (Robert Manley)

East Liverpool Review
Friday, Nov. 23, 1951

Service Set Sunday
For Korean Casualty

Salineville - The body of Corporal Robert Walter Manley, who was killed June 27 in Korea, will arrive Saturday at 6:13 a. m. in Steubenville.

It will be brought to the Kerr Funeral Home here where a military service will be held Sunday at 2 p. m. by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion. Burial will be in Bethesda Cemetery near Millport.

Friends may call Saturday night at the funeral home.

A graduate of Fenn High School in Chicago, he enlisted in January A member of Co K. 19th infantry Regiment, he had been awarded two Purple Hearts.

He is survived by his father Walter C. Manley of Salineville; three sisters, Mrs. Parnelia Poisal, Mrs, Mary Duros and Mrs. Dorothy Owczarzak, all of Chicago, and a brother, Clarence Manley, a merchant seaman.

Contributed by Diana Barnhart