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Native Of Catawba Dies In Washington

NATIVE OF CATAWBA DIES IN WASHINGTON The Observer Bureau, 1280 Ntl Press Bld Leased Wire. WASHINGTON. Aug. 2. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock in the Catawba Baptist church, Catawba, N. C., for John R. Trollinger, 56, manager of Western Union telegraphers at The Washington Post, who died Sunday at Emergency hospital after a long illness. A native of Catawba, Mr. Trollinger was the son of the late Jacobi H. Trollinger and Mrs. Eunice Trollinger. He was educated in the Catawba schools and moved to Washington about 1915 when he started to work for Western Union as a telegrapher. Mr. Trollinger was a Mason and a member of the Commercial Telegraphers Union Local 24, A. F. L. He is survived by a sister. Mrs. Nannie Harrell of Mooresville, N. C., and a brother, Henderson G. Trollinger of Salisbury, N. C.

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