Obituary
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wE regret to announce the death of Ma. DENNIS FODEN, chairman and managing director of E.R.F., Ltd., Sandbach, on Monday. Mr. Foden, who had been managing director of the company since its inception in 1933, was the son of the late Mr. E. R. Foden. In the beginning, the E.R.F. vehicle was inspired by Mr. Dennis Foden, the work and manufacture being commenced in a greenhouse, although a modern works was soon 'provided and production then reached substantial figures.
Mr. Dennis Foden, who was 60, was at the Commercial Motor Show only three weeks ago. The funeral will take place at -Elworth Parish Church, at 11.30 asn: today,
We also regret to record the death's of MR. E. W. RATION, MR. H. J. CRU1CH, and MR. CANHAM. '
Mr. Hatton, a Drybrook, Glos., haulier, collapsed in the seat of his car.
Mr. Crutch, aged 66, was founder and joint managing director of Crutch Brothers, Ltd., removal ,contractors of Tonbriclge, Kent.
Mr. Canham, who was 66, was a pioneer bus operator in the Peterborough area. I-Te started a stage service between Peterborough and Whittlesey with a Model T Ford in 1921. The service is still in operation today, under the control of his family concern, T. Canham and Sons (Services), Ltd