George B.(Chick) Smith;47;of Fifth street extension;Charleroi;died in the Presbyterian Hospital;Pittsburgh;January 25;1951. He is survived by his wife;Mrs.Gertrude Smith;one son;K.Arthur Smith at home;one brother;Roy Smith;of Wellsburg;West Virginia;and a sister;Mrs.Frank Mazzei of Belle Vernon. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home. Services will be held there Monday;January 29;1951;at 2 p.m. in charge of Rev.George Kress;and interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.

A former Belle Vernon man;father of two children;was killed last Sunday morning;November 26;1950;at 5:30 a.m.when he was struck by two autos as he stepped off the curb near his Brooklyn;N.Y.home on his way to work. He is Albert M.Sherield;who until several years ago resided at the home of his parents;Mr.and Mrs.Solomon Sherield;at 515 Main street;Belle Vernon. According to reports;Mr.Sherield was on his way to work when he stepped off the curb and was struck by an suto. Immediately after he was struck by the first car;another car ran over him. He was a graduate of Belle Vernon High School and served two and one-half years as a staff sergeant in an anti-aircraft unit in the South Pacific. He is survived by his wife;Thresa;formerly of Donora;two sons;Dwayne;aged 3 and Timothy;aged 1;and his parents. Friends will be received Friday;Dec.1;1950;at the home of his parents and funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m.from the Speer Street A.M.E.Church in Belle Vernon. The Rev.C.F.Bryant will be in charge. Interment will be in the Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Mrs.Elizabeth Sekora of Fayette City;died at her home;November 27;1950;at 3 a.m. She is survived by her husband;Paul Sekora;seven daughters;Mrs.Frances McFall of Greensburg;Mrs.Mary Chacko;Charleroi;Mrs.Cyril Frohman;Donora;Mrs.John Druziak;Fayette City;Mrs.Andrew Horvath;Homestead;Mrs.William Hrisko of Charleroi;and Miss Dolores Sekora at home;two sons;John of Charleroi;Andrew of Brownsville;one sister;Mrs.Anna Fedrovitch of Jessop;Pa. Friends will be received at the late home. Services will be held at St.Edward’s Church;Fayette City;Nov.30;1950;at 10 a.m.;in charge of Rev.Charles Ribick. Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.