James R. Murphy;67;of 625 Henry street;Belle Vernon;died in the Mercy hospital;Wednesday December 8;1954;at 5 a.m. H was a member of St.Sebastian Church;and Local 2148 U.M.W.A.Pricedale. He is survived by his wife;Mrs.James (Mary) Murphy;three brothers;Patrick of Fayette City;R.D.1;Austin J.Murphy;Sr.;of Speers;and Emmett Murphy of Monessen;and one sister;Mrs.Alice Smyth of Monessen. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home. Requiem Mass will be sung Saturday;December 11;1954;at 9:30 a.m.in St.Sebastian Church by Rev.Francis Martin. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.