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N E W S T A F F — E le c t e d a s n e w offi cers of t h e Ju v e n i le G r a n g e in N e w a rk for 1 9 6 8 - 6 9 w e r e (fro n t from left) Nevin L a n n o n . co lo r b e a r e r , SsSan •Botcher, a s s i s t a n t le c t u r e r ; S a n d y Botcher, la d y a s s i s t a n t; Jim m y Botch- «r. la d y a s s i s t a n t; J i n i m y B o tcher, trea s u r e r ; P a t t y H e r d m a n , C e r e s ; Jo h n T a c k , g a te k e e p e r ; (b a c k fro m left.) K e n th R idley, assistan t s t e w a r d ; Y v o n n e M o n tan a , o v e r s e e r ; E laine S tew a r t, c h o r is te r ; K a ihldgn E c k e rt, lectu r e r ; D e b b ie T a c k , se c r e ta r y ; M a r k H e r d m a n , ste w a r d . Churches — • Classified Ads ... Editorial ............. Green Thumb ... Happenings . -. . High Times Page Marten-News • ___ Miss .Goody . . . . . Obituaries Port G ibson ----- Palmyra News ... Society N e w s ___ S p o r t s .......... .. A-12 ... B-9 .. B-3 -B-2 .... B-3 ., B-8 .... B-4 . . . B -10 .. A-6 . .. Br-5 .... ..(B-2 A-2, 3, 8 B-6, 7 H o w a r d M. B a r k e r , a fo r m e r , v i lla g e t r u s t e e add o w n e r o f h a r d w a r e s t o r e s i n N e w a r k a n d L y o n s , d ie d Sunday n ig h t (O c t. 13, 1968) a t h i s h o m e , 118 E . M a p le Avw,. ' H e w a s 64. M r . B a r k e r had ju s t r e t u r n e d h o m e fro m a w e e k e n d t r i p w h e n h e cO ISpIalned of i l l n e s s . H e h a d b e e p s u f f e r i n g fro m a h e a r t a i l m e n t. M r . B a r k e r w a s b o r n in New a r k , J u ly 2 5 , 1903, th e Son of Jo h n G', and G e r t r u d e M a tt iso n .-B a r X e r . H e . w a s a g r a d u a t e of N e w a r k H igh S c h o o l a n d o f S y r a c u s e U n i v e r s i t y , In a d d itio n ow n ing B a r k e r B r o s , h a r d w a r e s t o r e s in N e w a r k and L y o n s , Mt. B a r k e r ? had. b e e n a c t i v e in m a iiy p h a s e s 'o f 'N e w a r k ‘c o m m u n ity l i f e . ^ r ; ' H e ' s e r v e d th ree- c o n s e c u t i v e te r m s a s v illa g e ^ ( tr u s te e on t h e R e p u b l ica n tic k e t ! f r o m 1958 th r o u g h 1962. Mrl B a r k e r r a n f o r m a y o r In 1965i’ a n d w a s d e fe a te d b y in c u m b e n t D r . M ilto n E lzu f o n , 1,453 to 1|,092. H e a c q u i r e d th e h a r d w a r e in te r e s t s o f h i s fa t h e r , Jo h n G ., follow ing th e latteY ’ s d e a t h In 1929, an d bought out t h e i n t e r e s t o f h i s u n c l e , G e o r g e B a n k e r ,- in D e c e m b e r 1953. \ T h e N e w a r k s t o r e w a s fo u n d e d a t its p r e s e n t S. M a in S t. lo c a t i o n in 1923 by Jo h n G . B a r k - L o d g e , a p a s t p r e s i d e n t and p r e s e n t l y t r e a s u r e ! o f th e N e w a r k R o t a r y C lu b . \ \ tie s e r v e d a s f i r e c o m m i s s i o n e r d u r i n g h i s te r m s a s v i lla g e tr u s t e e . M r . B a r k e r a l s o w a s . a m e m b e r o f th e N e w a r k P l a n n i n g C o m m issio n , a m e m b e r o f th e N e w a rk C o u n tr y C lu b , N ew Y o r k -S t a t e - R e t a i l H a r d w a r e A s s o c ia tio n an d a f o r m e r m e m b e r of th e E x e c u tiv e B o a r d o f th e F i n g e r L a k e s C o u n c il, Boy -S c o u t s o f A m e r i c a . H e h e l p e d o r g a n iz e th e C u b S c o u t p r o g r a m i n N e w a r k . -He -;w a s a l s o a . m e m b e r o ^ r jP e ta Theia P i iraternlty. - HOWARD M . BARKE R - — e r an d . h i s b r o t h e r , G e o r g e C . B a r k e r . T h e L y o n s s t o r e W as • e s t a b l i s h e d in 1940, an d t h e b u s * in e s s w a s f u r t h e r e x p a n d e d ln 1949 w h e n th e N e w a r k s t o r e w a s d o u b led in s i z e a n d an e x t e n s i v e .gift d e p a r t m e n t ad d e d , M r , B a r k e r w a s a ru li n g t r u s te e an d e l d e r of t h e P a r k P r e s b y t e r i a n C h u r c h , a p a s t m a s t e r oi th e N e w a r k M a s o n ic L o d g e , a p a s t h ig h p r i e s t o f N e w a r k C h a p t e r e f R o y a l A r c h M asons^, a m e m b e r o f th e N e w a r k E l k s Surviving are his wife, Zora Emery Barker, twp sons, John of' Dayton, Ohio, and Jatnes, presently teaching in Uganda, East- Africa} two grandchildren and several cousins, ' Contributions may be made to the Park Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund, A service was held yesterday afternoon at the Scott Funeral Home with the Rev, Walter R, Hobkirk - of the Park Presby- terlan Church officiating. Burial was in East-Newark Cemetery.
