The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1940-06-06
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HAMLET BOURNE
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Hamlet Bourne, 5l-year- old CheS-
ter potter died Thursday, May 80 at
II a. m. in City hospital of injuries
suffered Sunday afternoon when a
Youngstown car left the highway at
Eighth street and Carolina avenue,
Chester, and struck him as he sat in
front of tavern.
Mr.. Bourne "a packer at the Homer
Laughlin China company, had been a
Chester resident 81 years. He served
II months in France during the World
War and was member of the Vet
erans of Foreign Wars, Local Union
No. rs, National Brotherhood of OPP
erative Potters and St. Matthews
Episcapol church in Chester.
| Mr.. Bourne leaves four sisters
Mrs. Clarence Gilbert and Mrs. Ken
meth Simcox, both Of Chester, Mrs
Preston Smith of East Liverpool and
Mrs Donald Jones of New Cumber-
land, and four brothers, Richard A
Bourne Of East Liverpool, Samuel j
Bourne of Wheeling, George Bourne
of Newell and William j. Bourne OF
Chester.
Service were held Sunday at 2 p. m
at the home, with Rev. Norman Thurs
ton of St. Matthew's Episcopal church
officiating.
Burial was in Locust Hill cemetery
X X X
HART E. GRIMM
East Palestine, O.-Hart E. Grimm
|61, died Tuesday morning at the Ber
nard Doran home on East Taggar
street as a result of a paralytic strok'
A son of George and Martha Bill
Kingsley Grimm he was born near Cal
cutta in 1879.
He came to this city to live abou
ten years ago and Of late had beel
employed in one of the East Liverpoo
potteries.
Mr.. Grimm was a member of Loca
Union No. 21, N. B. o. P.
Two brothers, Charles and Clyd
Grimm reside here. Funeral service
were held from the late home today a
p. m. conducted by Rev. w. E. Tiltor
Interment was made in Glenview.
1
y JAMES J. MCGOWAN,
James j. MCGOWAN, former ExecU
tive Board member of the Nations
: Brotherhood of Operative Potters, die
at his home, 638 Avondale Street, a
1890 p. m. yesterday following
three-month illness.
Born in Ireland, Mr.. MCGOWAN cam
to this country at an early age. H
entered the industry in the potterie
of the east. He left Comden, N. J. fo
New Castle, Pa. fourteen years ag
and came to East Liverpool thre
years later. His last place of employ
ment was Homer Laughlin No. A. n
was member of Local Union No.
and former president of the Eas
Liverpool Trades and Labor Council.
He was first elected to the Executiv
Board in 1881 as Fifth Vice Presiden
He was not on the Board in 1888
but was elected Sixth Vice Presider
in 1885. In 1888 he was moved t
2 Seventh Vice President of the organ
| zation when the salaried position {
Second Vice President was create'
3 This post he held until last summer.
Mr.. MCGOWAN is survived by h
e widow, Mrs. Winifred (Peck) Nj
| MCGOWAN; two sons, James, Jr. an
Andrew j.; one daughter, Clare; tw
|, brothers, Andrew of East Liverpo
: and Timothy of Ireland; four sister
e Mrs. Mary Meagher, Trenton, Mr.
: John Brown, Newark, Mrs. M.
y O'Brien, Trenton, and Mrs. l. I
: McOwen, New Castle.
n The funeral Mass will be read at
: a. m. Saturday by Rev. Thomas Walls
at St. Aloysius Catholic Church. Buri:
: will be made in St. Aloysius cemeter,
e Friends may call at the home t.
: night or the Dawson Funeral Hon
e Friday night.
v LYNCHERS