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SAMUEL J. JOHNSTON OBIT 1945
 
                                   19 April 1945
                                    Oxford News
                                 SAMUEL J. JOHNSTON
 
        SAMUEL J. JOHNSTON, 77, husband of Mrs. Carrie BRYAN JOHNSTON,
    Wilmington, Del., died Wednesday in Delaware Hospital, where he had been
    a patient since Sunday week. Born in Kemblesville, Mr. JOHNSTON had spent
    most of his life in Wilmington. For many years he was employed at what once
    was HARLAN plant of the Bethlehem Steel Company, until he was retired
    some years ago.
        Surviving are five children: James E. JOHNSTON, Mrs. Mary Betty and 
    Mrs. Frances KOSSEK, Wilmington; Morris B. JOHNSTON, St. Paul, Minn.;
    and Mrs. Alice CORUSO, Arlington, Va.; and a brother, Jack JOHNSTONE.
        Mr. JOHNSTON was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Elizabeth's
    R. C. church.