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14 Feb. 1959 Obituaries Print E-mail

DIED IN INN

George SUART, 47, unemployed of 50 St. Helen Street,  Cockermouth, collapsed
and died in the Sun Inn, Market Place, Cockermouth, on  Friday during lunch
hour.

Death was from natural causes.
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SUDDEN DEATH AT
WORKINGTON.

At the age of 52 the death occurred suddenly last week of Mrs.  Margaret
MARTIN, of Peter Street, Workington.

The wife of Mr. William H. MARTIN, a well-known dairyman, Mrs.  MARTIN was
the sister of a former Mayoress of Workington, Mrs. E. BARRACLOUGH.  Another
sister, Miss. McCUTCHEON, is well-known for her work as a district  nurse.

Mr. MARTIN survives his wife. There are no children.
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PUPILS SANG AT
HIS  FUNERAL
Mr. Stephen JOHNSTON, who died at Meadow View  Hospital, Whitehaven, was
buried in Salterbeck Cemetery on  Saturday.

The interment was preceded by a choral service before  a large congregation.
This was conducted by Canon J. R. CROFT assisted by the  Rev. E. J. BURNS with
a full choir attendance.

Solos was rendered by Mrs. Elizabeth CAMERON and Mrs.  Eleanor ELLIOT, two of
Mr. JOHNSTON’s former pupils.

Floral tributes were received from the staff and  pupils of Newlands School,
where Mr. JOHNSTON taught, and former colleagues of  the National Union of
Teachers and the Brethren of Eden  Lodge.
 
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