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- Niagara Gazette - 11/2/1948
TOWN OF CAMBRIA, Nov. 2
Mrs. Eleanor A. Behnke. 63. of the
Pekin Grangers
To Dance Friday
PEKIN. Nov. 2.-On Friday evening,
the first public dance of the
season will be held at the Pekin
Grange hall. There will be round KJ c
North Transit road turning it over
on Mr. McGraw.
He suffered a crushed chest and
other Injuries and was pronounced
dead upon arrival at Lockport City
hospital. A life long resident. Mr.
McGraw had worked for the Chlorine
company for five years. He
leaves his wife, nine children, five
sisters and one bro
to be lost at sea Cana di
Other medal awards made posthumously
were the Purple Heart.
American Victory and American . . ..
Defense Medals church held its monthly meeting
Welker was a graduate of Wilson '.last night in the parish hall. Folhlgh
school, an athlete of ouLstanri- lowing the reports of the secretary
an bocia
Niagara Chamber of Commerce and
Junior Chamber and one each from
the North and South End Business
Men's association to discuss directional
signs on the Queen Elizabeth
way and the lighting of the Dorchester
road circle to prevent accidents.
Alderman Grant Donald
and Alderman" Franklin Miller were
apopinted by Mayor W. L. Houck to
represent the City Council.
A C. Huggins, Stamford township
clerk, advised that the Stamford
Council is not in favor of substituting
brick for stone in the construc-
Ridge road, died yesterday at tHF
family home. She is survived by
her husband, Edward; one daughter,
Mrs. Norman Stange, Niagara Falls;
two sons. Elwin T., North Tonawanda,
and Edward R., at home; her
mother, Mrs. Hulda Urtel. North
Tonawanda; five sisters, Mrs, C. A.
Strassburg, North Tonawanda. Mrs.
R. H. Helman, Lockport. Mrs. Frank
Behm and Mrs. B. S. Lindsay, both
of North Tonawanda, and Mrs.
James Dunn. Los Angeles. Calif., and
three brothers. William Urtel, North
Tonawanda. Edward Urtel, Ransomvllle,
and Walter Urtel, Sanborn.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the Ridge
road home and at 3 o'clock at St.
Peter's Lutheran church. North
Ridge. The Rev. Carl Oldach will
officiate. Interment will be ln St.
Peter's cemetery.
Mrs. Behnke was born in St.
Johnsburg and had lived in the
Ridge road the last 40 years. She
was an active member of St. Peter's
church and its women's organiza-
tions.
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