Show Mickey Condon Writes From San Francisco The Park Record Park City Utah To my friends Dad and Lee Heres Here's some news from San Francisco Patrick J. J Byrnes formerly of Park City Utah and Daly City California a n suburb of or San Francisco died Novem Novem- November November November ber 24 from combat wounds received In Leyte on November 21 according to his aunt Mrs W. W E E. Bundy Maggie Heenan street Byrnes was drafted In 1943 and served In the South Paci Paci- Pacific Pacific fic tic area This was the second time no was wounded On June 30 1944 he was sent to the hospital with battle wounds Byrnes leaves three small sons Patrick Lawrence and James The Tho last lat time I saw Paddy he was a brakeman on the waterfront here work- work workIng workIng working Ing for the State Belt R. R R. R R and looking fine lne and healthy May his sons be as brave as their dad The above facts act are accurate as far faras faras faras as I know the following obituaries are areas areas areas as I remember them George McCarty died here a lew few months ago At his death he was a hotel clerk at a large hotel called the Paisley on Geary street he worked there for about a year ear and was married to toa toa toa a San Francisco woman For some years past he was at the Yountville Soldiers Homo on account of sickness brought on onby onby onby by World War I. I I but bu he was doing al alright al- al alright alright right as he had bad a laundry and nd leaning Cleaning and dyeing agency concession at the soldiers home Ho lie was to one of our Park City picnics a n few years back and had a wonderful time George drove taxis around here for some years prior and after going back to Park City where he was in business In the old Miners' Miners Union Unionhall Unionhall hall ball building Ho is survived by his wife wite and two sisters Mrs Florence Weeks and Ruby Teddy His mother died here about eighteen years ago Jake Weeks is a shipwright at Mare Marc Island and Ruby Teddy is bell captain at the Palace Hotel Jake J ke is Is' Is figuring on retiring after after the war John Shea died here several months ago He was killed by a run hit-and-run driver out in the Mission district and had a host of friends at his bis wake I 1 never went to a wake that John Shea hea I wasn't there Ho He was born In fn Park City I In 1906 and left there about 25 years ago His late father Jerry was a street streetcar streetcar streetcar car conductor and died several years back He is survived by his mother and anda a brother Raymond and a sister Mary Us Park City people will miss you John Shea Myron Stringer died here a few lew months month ago I didn't know him very well as he never came to any of the gatherings He has two brothers Irwin and Ray nay who live Uve In San Francisco and anda a sister Grace Grade who survive him My sister Grace and Mrs Hannah Wright were at the wake vake which was held over in the Fillmore district About a month ago a military Requiem high mass was said for Lt Warren I Hartwell well at St. St Charles church hero here In Francisco this is a very impressive ceremony as the American flag nag represents represents represents I the fallen Marine Five priests were on the altar assisted by two altar boys five priests comprised the choir and twenty priests in the first two rows I of the church all the he the above priests were former classmates of Warren before he was Injured down at the seminary at Palo Alto There was a large crowd at atthe atthe atthe I the mass but mostly they were parents of the priests Among the Park City I people who attended were his aunt Lucille Hartwell Kelley and two daugh daugh- daughters I daugh-I daughters and Mrs Edmond Hartwell MIS Mn Mae Shanley McClellan Grace Orace Wright Mickey Condon The sad news has been received con con- confirming confirming firming the deaths of M. M M. M c 3 Jack Kelly husband of or Leatrice Kelly the daughter of Bish Wright Jack went down when the destroyers I Spence Hull and Monahan were caught in a typhoon while taking on fuel oil only 27 survivors are known out of the three destroyers Jack was on on the Spence It I was his second trip out he was 19 I years old and had been married to only 3 weeks when he sailed out I Ward Young was killed In action in In France a few months back He is sur sur- survived survived by his wife wite Betty Wright Young a daughter a.-daughter daughter of or Curtis Wright of Puyallup Washington He is also survived by a year old daughter I Lee if It any of the above have been published in The Record please omit as sometimes I miss a Record that they might have been in Give my greetings to that great old dad of yours and heres here's hoping he will get springy with the spring coming up If It he holds out a little longer the Russians will recapture the Channel Islands for him Yours truly MICKEY CONDON Page Street San Francisco California Phone Un P. P p S. S Chalky wants to know if Dell Redden has those sheep of or Henry Spriggs Sprigg's sheared yet both of them |