OBIT: Henry Clay NEWMAN, 1948, Salisbury, Somerset County, PA

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HENRY CLAY NEWMAN

  Henry Clay Newman of Salisbury died Wednesday morning, Sept. 1, 15 hours after 
being admitted to the Hazel McGilvery Hospital.  Cause of death was cancer of 
the lungs.  He had been ill three or four months.  His age at death was 58 
years, 5 months and 28 days.  His parents were Noah and Nancy Glotfelty Newman 
of Salisbury.
  In early life Mr. Newman owned and operated a grocery store.  He was a 
salesman for Reed Murdock and Company for 13 years, operated the Mt. Savage 
Hotel at the Savage mountain on Route 40 for six years and then became manager 
of Greyhound bus line rest stops in various places for four years until forced 
to come home on account of his health.
  His wife, Ada B. Walker (Hostetler) Newman, whom he married in 1935, is his 
only survivor.
  He was a member of St. John's Reformed Church of Salisbury, of Northern Light 
Lodge No. 40, F. & A. M., at Maumee, Ohio, of Ft. Miami Chapter of Royal Arch 
Masons, of Order of Eagles No. 1273 of Frostburg.
  Funeral services will be held at his home at 2:30 Friday afternoon, with Rev. 
Ira S. Monn officiating.  A Masonic funeral ceremony will be conducted by 
members of Meyersdale Lodge 554, F. & A. M.  Burial in the I.O.O.F. cemetery 
under the direction of Stanley Thomas, mortician.

Meyersdale Republican, September 2, 1948