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CAPE MAY - Dr. Harold F Hughes, family physician to three generations of residents and vacationers, died Saturday at Burdette Tomlin Hospital-an Institution he helped to found. He was 67. In failing health the past few years. Dr Hughes — the town's only M.D. at his death — had rebounded from serious illness of late to continue his practice from the basement of his 29 Ocean St. family home. WHILE THOUSANDS of

the walking iU or injured entered the front door of Ms office each year, hundreds also were treated through the rear, emergency entrance. Seemiigdy ambidextrious in the practice of Ms art, (Ms nurse assistant Carolyn Dwyer was invaluable) Dr. Hughes also made house calls — practically till the time of his final hospitalization. A familiar figure in the community, he was a general practitioner whose life was surrounded by

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medicine. He was the sou of a doctor and one of three brothers, all of whom followed their father's footsteps. But it was to Harold to return home following his father’s failing health to carry on the Hughes medical practice locally. BORN IN neighboring West Cape May, he graduated from Cape May High School (living to see Ms 50th class reunion last month) and was a 1938 graduate of Hahnemann Medical College in . Philadelphia. Hundreds turned out for an eventual testimonial to Dr* Hughes two years ago. despite its postponement because of his illness In the audience were mothers [ whose babies he had delivered, sitting beside the babies who were now mothers of their own. HE WAS AMONG the county doctors who first gathered together to establish what is today the county's only hospital. Prior to Dr. Hughes and Ms contemporaries. Cape May natives either came into the world at home or in Philadelphia, (sometimes, in between). He had also been chief of medicine at Burdette Tomlin Hospital. Dr. Hughes is survived by his wife Anna; two daughters, Linda Wilson of Oceanside, Calif., and Patricia Smith of North Cape May; a sob David of Tuscon; two stepsons, Joseph v<md Richard Borska of Cape May; two brothers, Dr. Samuel of Rialto, Cal'f., and Dr. David of Canada, and five grandchildren. He was buried in Cold Spring Cemetery, Contributions in Ms memory may be sent to the hospital Memorial Fund or to the Cape May Rescue Squad.

ATT1U0 A. GASP ARRI. 74. of W E. SJ John'a Art . ViMs. July • Hr was a rrwmbrr ot the VUIaa FUhiiw Club. FRANCES MacGEORGE HARRIS. O. of 117 E. WteUrta Rd , Wildwood Cre*. July • She was an ektar and truatse of the First United Presbyterian ClMrcti of Wildwood. DR. HAROLD F. HUGHES. C7. of » Ocean St., Cape May. July 11 He was bera la Weet Cape May. MICHAEL J. MARCHINA. ». of S» Oakdale Ave., Villas. July t from an avto accident Born In Philadelphia, he was a baker In Wildwood for Marine Italian Bakery EDWARD T. McVEY. SI of 1» W. Seventh St., North Wildwood. July 7. He was captain of a commercial flahiM boat here MARIE T. NITTINGER, of MS Washington St.. Cape May, July 10 She was a correapondent for many year* for the Cape.May Star aad Wave and a mamba- of the Cape Island Ba Mist Church GERTRUDE RENN, 70, cf 18 Priaat Bird . Rle Grande. July a. She

GEORGE H. STARR. St. of 1M Old Avalon Bird.. Avalon. July 10. He was a residMl here for SO yeare. HARRY O. VOGENBERG. 00. of 114 W. Delaware Ave. Villas. July II He was the forma captain of the party boat "MaMa "

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