F.Warren Houseman;52;Mapleview;Charleroi;died Saturday;April 26;1958;at 3:10 p.m.in the Presbyterian Hospital;Pittsburgh after a long illness. A former resident of Belle Vernon for many years;Mr.Houseman ws a retired employee of the Allenport plant of the Pittsburgh Steel Co.after 30 years’ service. He was foreman of the cold draw department. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church;Charleroi and Charleroi Lodge 615 Free and Accepted Masons;and was a former member of the North Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Co.and of the Speers Borough Council. Surviving are his wife;Mrs.Mary S.Houseman;a son;Warren Robert;North Charleroi;his mother;Mrs.Charles (Hilda) Houseman;Belle Vernon and two grandchildren. Friends are being received at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home;Broad Ave.;Belle Vernon from 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Private services will be held Tuesday;April 29;at 2 p.m.from the funeral home;with the Rev.Curtis J.Patterson;pastor of the First Presbyterian Church;Charleroi;officiating. Private interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

John W.Hawker;77;of Fayette City;died Saturday; December 14;1957;at 4:30 a.m. in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. He was born in Dunbar June 11;1880;and was a retired railroad clerk. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks. Surviving are his widow;Elizabeth T.Hawker;two brothers;Elmer of Pittsburgh and Robert of Perryopolis;R.D.;and one sister;Mrs.Margaret Smith of Pittsburgh. Friends are being received in the McCrory Funeral Home;Fayette City;where services will be held Tuesday;December 17;1957;at 2 p.m.with Rev.D.Earl Daniel of the Fayette City Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Mrs.Myrtle Harger;73;of Park Plan;Monessen;died at her home Friday;May 17;1957. She is survived by three sons;Emerson of Belle Vernon;Richard in California state;Clifford of Levittown;three daughters;Miss Leona Harger of Monessen;Mrs.Marie Brown;Monessen;and Mrs.Betty Swaney;Belle Vernon;three sisters;Mrs.J.R.Elliott and Mrs.Millie Crizer of Greensburg;Mrs.Estella Haines of Jeannette;thirty-one grandchildren and twenty-three great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Toner Funeral Home during hours of 1 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Services will be held there Monday;May 20;at 2 p.m.;in charge of Rev.John Bowers;and interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Harold R.Toner is the funeral director.

Mrs.Della Hellein;70;of South Main St.;Bentleyville;died Monday;April 15;1957;at 8 a.m. in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital;after a brief illness. Mrs.Hellein was born in New Castle;Aug.13;1886;a daughter of Mr.and Mrs.Charles Reed. She had been a resident of Bentleyville for 38 years. preceded in death by her husband;William Hellein;May 11;1948;she is survived by two brothers-in-law;John R.Hellein of Rostraver Township and Elmer Hellein;of Aliquippa. Friends are being received at the Jones and Thompson Funeral Home;809 North Main St.;Bentleyville;from 2 to 5 and from 7 to 10 p.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday;April 18;1957;at 2 p.m.from the funeral home;with the Rev.Robert H.Ling;pastor of the Methodist Church of Bentleyville officiating. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery.