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DOWNS, G. (George) Walter; 1953
 
                               G. WALTER DOWNS
                               L - 3 - 26 - 1953    
 
         G. WALTER DOWNS, owner of the James Bros. plumbing and heating firm 
     from 1929 until he retired last year, died yesterday at the age of 89 in the 
     Memorial Hospital.
         Mr. DOWNS, who lived at 222 W. Union st., had been associated with James
     Bros. for 50 years and for the last 23 years had owned it in partnership with his
     nephew, W. L. UNDERWOOD.
         Born in Bryn Mawr, he was the son of the late JAMES E. and HANNAH 
     WORRALL DOWNS. He was an active member of the Methodist church of West
     Chester.
         The deceased is survived by his wife, A. MARY DOWNS, and by three children, 
     ANNA, wife of EUGENE W. BALDWIN, of Ardmore; FRANK J., of West Chester, 
     and JOSEPH W., of Paoli; also six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
 
 
    Interment: Green Mount Cemetery
 
    G. (George) Walter Downs, grandson of Thomas and Catharine Downs of Haverford