OBIT: Carl Emert WAHL, 1996, native of Summit Township, Somerset County, PA
    
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    CARL E. WAHL
    
      Carl Emert Wahl, 88, of Greensboro, N.C., formerly of Sewiekley,
  died Feb. 18, 1996, in Greensboro.
      Wahl was born June 23, 1907, in Summit Township.  He was the son
  of the late Harvey Edward and Elizabeth (Siegner) Wahl.
      In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,
  the former Aneitha Hughes, on Aug. 29, 1981; two brothers: Homer M.
  and Paul, E.; and a sister, Grace Carver.
      He is survived by two sons: Rev. Hughes E. Wahl, Chesapeake
  Beach, Md.; and Jeffry P. Wahl, Greensboro, N.C.; six grandchildren
  and three sisters: Hilda W. Baker, Jennerstown; Hazel W. Shockey,
  Central City; and Martha Bittner, Front Royal, Va.
      Wahl taught school for one term and then accepted an accounting
  position with the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. in Aliquippa.  He
  retired as assistant works controller after 46 years of service.
      While living in Sewickley, he served as treasurer on the borough
  council.  He was also a member of the Planning Commission for 25
  years, for which he received the State Chrostwaite Award for
  Community Service.  Wahl was a member of the Sewickley Presbyterian
  Church and the National Association of Accountants.  He was also a
  past master of Doric Lodge 630 F&AM.
      After retiring, he moved to Jennerstown, where he served ten more
  years as treasurer of the Jenner Area Joint Sewage Authority and the
  Water Authority. 
      Wahl also researched and published The History of the Christopher
  Wahl Family
    (1814-1976).  For the past seven years, he resided in Greensboro.
      Funeral services were conducted in the Presbyterian Church of
  Sewickley.  Rev. David McFarlane officiated.  Interment, Sewickley
  Cemetery.
    
    New Republic, April 18, 1996
    
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