Harold V.Matheny;72;54 Donner Ave.;Monessen;died Friday;Aug.15;1958;at 6 a.m.in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital after a long illness. Born in Elkin County;W.Va.;he came to Monessen 50 years ago. He had worked as a motor inspector at the Monessen Plant of the Pittsburgh Steel Co.until four years ago;when he retired. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Monessen. Preceded in death by his wife;Mrs.Jeanette Burns Matheny who died five years ago;he is survived by two daughters;Mrs.Samuel (Marian) Simon of Monessen and Mrs.William (Mae) Bailey of Belle Vernon R.D.2 and a son;Clarence of Monessen. Three grandchildren;one great-grandchild and two brothers;John and Jess and two sisters;Mrs.Sylvia Douglas and Mrs.Ivy Watson;all of Clarksburg;W.Va.;also survive. Friends are being received at the H.Denver Rhome Funeral Home;683 McKee Ave.;Monessen from 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held Monday;Aug.18;1958;at 1:30 p.m.from the funeral home with the Rev.Vernon Bowers;pastor of the First Christian Church;Monessen;officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. H.Denver Rhome;funeral director.