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- Niagara Gazette - 5/29/1970
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George Shipston, 82, a native
and former resident of Niagara
Falls, died Thursday (May'28,
1970) at his home in Somerville,
N.J., following a long
illness.
Born in Niagara Falls, Mr.
Shipston was assistant treasurer
of the Acheson Graphite Co.
when it was taken over by
Union Carbide .Corp, in 1931.
At that time, he moved to the
company'^ New York City offices.
He retired in" 1953.
Mr. Shipston was a 32nd de
gree Mason and was past mas
ter of Lodge No. 1040, F&AM
He was also a 50-year member
and past master of the Lodge
of Perfection.
He was active in the early
years of the Boy Scouts in the
Niagara Falls area. At the time
of his death, he was on the
Boy Scouts Council in the
Watchung, N.J., area.
He attended local schools
and was active in the Church
of the Epiphany here.
He is survived by his widow,
the former Helen Kammerer,
of Somerville; a son, G. Carl
Shipston of Somerville; a bro«
ther, Fred Shipston, and two
grandchildren.
He was the brother of the late
Clark Shipston.
Funeral services and burial
will be held Monday in Somerville
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