Toppling from the roof of a Lynnwood home where he was assisting in putting on a new section of roofing;Malcolm C.Clegg;aged eighteen years;of 22 Main Street;Belle Vernon;was fatally injured. He was hurt Tuesday afternoon about 1 o’clock and died in the Charleroi-Monessen hospital Thursday morning;August 13;1942;at 8:40 o’clock of internal hurts. Clegg’s back;neck and left arm took the brunt of the fall;it was indicated;and he remained in a critical state until death intervened. Malcolm Clegg was one of Belle Vernon’s best known young men. He had been assisting William Hoyes;Jr.;in placing a new roof on the Hoyes residence at Lynnwood and slipped when he attempted to step from a sealfold to the roof;falling 17 feet. Malcolm is survived by his father;Hobart Clegg;Sr.;of Belle Vernon;three brothers;Hobart Clegg Jr.;of Charleroi;Pvt.Hazelop A.Clegg;Jr.;of Camp Claiborne;La.;Carl at home and one sister Mildred;at home. Their mother is deceased. The remains will rest at the Melenyzer Funeral Home;Belle Vernon;until Sunday at 2 p.m.when services will be held;with Rev.James Rainey;of the Belle Vernon Christian Church in charge. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. C.L.and Edwin Melenyzer;funeral directors in charge.

Louis Columbus;aged 69;died at his home;153 E.Schoonmaker avenue;Tuesday morning;April 21;1942;at 10:30 o’clock;following a brief illness. He had been a resident of Monessen for the past 33 years;and was employed by the City at the time of his death. He is survived by his widow;Mrs.Vera Mae Columbus and seven children:Mrs.Frances Hohenberger;Mrs.Wilda Balog;Leroy;William and Donald;of Monessen;Mrs.Lena Edwards of Warren;Ohio;and Mrs.Grace Hayes of Waynesburg. Friends will be received at the late home until Thursday at 12:30 p.m.;when the body will be taken to the Woodward Home for Funerals. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m.in charge of Rev.J.E.Fosnight;pastor of the First Baptist Church. Interment will be in Belle Vernon cemetery.