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Subject: [PA-SW-OBITS] PHILLIPS, HALL, SCOTT, MUNN July 17, 1937, McDonald PA Record-Outlook
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 05:11:02 -0400
PHILLIPS, HALL, SCOTT, MUNN
Walter J. PHILLIPS of Crafton, chairman of the Board of Directors of the
Federal Supply Co., and the Valley Supply Co., subsidiaries of the
Pittsburgh Coal co., died Thursday evening, July 1, 1937, on board the
Canadian Pacific liner, Duchess of Athol, which left Montreal June 25 for
Liverpool, England. Mr. PHILLIPS was accompanied by his wife.
It was his expressed desire that if he should die while aboard that he be
buried in his native place in Wales.
He had been associated with the coal industry in official capacity for many
years, and was a former general manager of the McDonald Federal Supply Co.
He was a native of Wales and was well known in McDonald and Midway. He was
a former member of the First Presbyterian church of McDonald and for a
member of years resided in Fifth street. His wife's maiden name was CONN
and she was reared in Oakdale.
Mrs. Pearl FRAM HALL of Oil City, wife of the late William K. HALL of
McDonald, died at one o'clock Friday afternoon, July 2, 1937, in the
Grandview sanitarium following an illness of several months.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon, the Rev. L. J. LINDSEY, pastor
of the First Free Methodist church, officiating.
The late William K. HALL was a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. HALL of
Washington avenue.
Alexander SCOTT, 84, died at 6:30 a.m. Sunday, July 4, 1937, in the home of
his nephew, Alex T. SCOTT, five miles south of Hookstown. He was a former
resident of Burgettstown.
The funeral took place Wednesday afternoon.
Miss. E. Jennie MUNN of Beaver, a sister of Mrs. Thomas B. DONALDSON of
Emsworth and formerly of McDonald and Midway, died Saturday, July 3.
Funeral services were held Monday in Pittsburgh.
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