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Obituaries Fred W. Foss

Fred W. Foss of Foss Lumber Company, Berkeley, Calif., passed away at his ho.me as the, result of a heart attack, November 16.

He was born in Missouri in 1871, moved to California with his parents in 1875, and became associated with his father, the late Martin Foss, in the lumber and coal business in Berkeley, which he was operating at the time of his death. He served as Alameda Countv treasurer for a period of 15 years

Mr. Foss was also Supervisor for Alameda County from l%)7 to 1919. He was the first president of the Berkeley Cl,amber of Commerce, and was active in politics.

He is survived by his widow, two sons, tviro daughters, three sisters and three brothers.

He was a member of the Durant Lodge of the Masonic Order, and a former president of the County Treasurers' Association of California.

Harvey M. lsenhower

Harvey M. fsenhower, representative of Holmes Eureka Lumber Co. in Sacramento, passed away on November 20 from a heart attack while on a pheasant hunting trip.

.He was born in Lamar, Missouri, in 1895. He attended school there and business college in Kansas City, and worked ai a boy in his brother's lumber yard in Lamar. He worked for Valley Lumber Co., Fresno, for several years after coming to California. He saw service in World War f, and after a period spent in association work became associated with Holmes Eureka Lumber Co. in 1925.

Mr. Isenhower married Miss Frances Lehman of Philadelphia in 1924. He is survived by his wife and a 15 year old daughter, Peggy, three sisters and one brother.

He was widely known as a fancier and breeder of hunting dogs, and was the founder of the Sacramento Bird Dog Club.

Funeral services were held in Sacramento on November 24.

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