OBIT: Olive V. (Chisholm) SALKELD, 1930, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA

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OLIVE V. SALKELD

  Mrs. Olive V. (Chisholm) Salkeld, aged 56, wife of R. W. E. Salkeld, of 
Meyersdale, passed away Monday afternoon at 3:45 o'clock in the Lee Homeopathic 
Hospital, Johnstown, where she had been a patient for several days, suffering 
from a complication of diseases.  She is survived by her husband and the 
following children: Lela, wife of Austin Blubaugh, of Pine Hill; S. Boyd 
Salkeld, of Stoyestown, musical director of the Blue Devils Bugle and Drum Corps 
of the Johnstown American Legion; William R. Salkeld, of State Street, a member 
of the Johnstown drum corps; Jane, wife of Edward McClintock, of Harnedsville; 
Allan Salkeld, of Hollidaysburg, and Martha, wife of D. Guy Floto, of 
Meyersdale.  She was a sister of Howard, Banner and William Chisholm, all of 
Hopewell, Bedford County, Pa.; Mary, wife of George Smith, and Margaret, wife of 
Harry Thomas, both of Saxton, Pa. Seventeen grandchildren also survive.
  The body was removed to the Blubaugh home at Pine Hill.  Funeral services were 
conducted this (Thursday) afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Pine Hill Lutheran 
Church, Rev. George A. Fallon, pastor of the First M. E. Church of Meyersdale, 
officiating.  Interment in the Pine Hill cemetery.
  Mrs. Salkeld was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and of the 
American Legion Auxiliary of Charles E. Kelly Post, of Meyersdale, two of her 
sons, Boyd and William, being World War veterans.

Meyersdale Republican, October 23, 1930