Succumbing as the result of a stroke;James A.Murphy;aged 57 years;of Charleroi;passed away Tuesday night;Feb.15;1938;at 10:55 o’clock at his home. He was well known in Charleroi and was at one time chief of police;serving under Burgesses Duvall and Tussing and as a patrolman under Burgess Woodward. Lately he had been employed as a watchman for the Pittsburgh Steel company at Monessen. His father;Anthony Murphy;passed away recently. Surviving are his wife;Mrs.Elizabeth Murphy;two sons;Harry and James;and one daughter;Margaret;at home. Also surviving are six sisters;Mrs.J.F.McKenna;Mrs.George Sewell and Miss Catherine Murphy;of Charleroi;Miss Stella Murphy and Mrs.Ruth M.Haas of Uniontown and Mrs.Richard Thebon;of Canton;Ohio. He was a member of St.Jerome’s Roman Catholic Church;where funeral services will be held with Requiem High Mass Saturday morning;Feb.19;at 9 o’clock;with interment to follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Funeral services for John Moses;of Third Street;Charleroi;who died in the Charleroi-Monessen hospital at 11:55 o’clock on Friday night;December 24;1937;were held Monday afternoon;December 27;1937;at 1:30 o’clock from the home of a sister;Mrs.Susan Erdely;of Belle Vernon. Interment was in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Mr.Moses was aged 56 and a coal miner;former employee of the Pittsburgh Steel mine at Monessen;is survived by a wife in Austria-Hungary;a brother Michael;in Austria-Hungary and two sisters;Mrs.Susan Erdely of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Esther Erdely of Avelia.

Alfred Mossburg;aged about 70;of Washington;Pa.;former Belle Vernon resident;died suddenly of a heart attack on Tuesday;June 22;1937;while sitting in a chair in his home.  Mr.Mossburg had resided in Washington for a number of years.  He is survived by his wife and several children;among whom are Mrs.Emma Cadman;residing in Belle Vernon;a sister;Mrs.Susan Weimer;living in Florida;and was a brother of the late Mrs.Thomas Boyce;of Belle Vernon;who died last January.  He also has many friends in this vicinity.Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m.Friday;June 25;1937;in his home.  Interment will follow in the Belle Vernon Cemetery.