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MRS. SARAH M. BABOON Mrs. Sarah M. Fasson died Sunday at the home of ber daughter, Mrs. Ross E. Robertson, at Ozark. She was 85 years old. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock today at the Presbyterian church at Ozark. The Reverend W. C. Hicks, Presby- tertan minister of Willard, will of- ficlate. Burial will be in the Ozark cemetery under direction T. B. Chat- fin. Mrs. Easson came to Missouri from New York state in 1877 and has made her home the entire ume at Ozark. Her husband, William Eas- son, dled in 1903.
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THE REVEREND J. G. MOSS Funeral services for the Reverend J. G. Moss. 81, pioneer Baptlat preach- er of the Ozarks. will be conducted at 2 o'clock toduy at the Marionville Baptist church. Burial will be in the Marionville cemetery under di- rection of Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home. The Reverend Moss died yes- terday morning in Springfield at the home of his daughter. Mrs. F. J. Aten. 1011 Weat Lombard street. He had been in the Baptist ministry aince he was 25 years old. He.retired from the ministry several years ago. The Reverend Moss is survived by three daughters. Mrs. R. T. Scott, Anahem. Callf., Mrs. Minnie Clark, San Berna- dino. Calif., and Mrs. Aten. He also is survived by two sons. H. H. Moss. St. Louis, and O. B. Moss. Joplin, and ohe brother. A. A. Moss, of Little Rock. Ark.
MRS. FAY VANDERFRIFF
Funeral services for Mrs. Fay Van- derfriff, 36 of Crocker, who died here yesterday at a Springfield hospi- tal, will be conducted at Crocker. Mo., Wednesday. The body will be whipped there today by W. L. Starne.
MRS. PALLINA DANIELS
Funeral services for Mrs. Paulina Daniels, 71, of Ozark, were conducted yesterday afternoon at her home in Ozark. The Reverend W. P. Richard- son officiated. Burlai was in the Ozark cemetery under direction of T. B. Chaffin. Mrs. Daniels died at her home Sunday morning.
MRS. JAMES L. MITCHELL
Mrs. James L. Mitchell. 82. died yesterday at her home in Brighton following an illness of influenm. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock today at Brigi ..... and burial will be in the the Brigh- ton cemetery under direction of the Hutchison Undertaking company of Bolivar. She is survived by her hus- band and the following children: Thomas H. Mitchell, Morris, Okis .. Mrs. Eula Redding, Muskogee, Okla .; J. L. Mitchell, and Mrs. C. P. Scriv- ener. of Springfield. and Mrs. War- ren Garritson, of Ferdig. Mont.
TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 15, 1929 -- LEADER
Page 6: Jesse Lee Ruffin died .** Page 12: Virgil Cantrell died .** W. K. Morris died .** Joseph H. English died .** Dr. D. J. Nichols died .** Mrs. Flossie J. Leeper died .** Birth reported .**
DEATHS
VIRGIL CANTRELL"
Funeral services too Virgil Cantrell sted-of ble-home-in Mansfield "Wednesday. Mr. Cantrell died bere Monday and the body is be- ing shipped today to Mansfield by the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home.
W. K. MORRIS
W. X. Morris, 80, long time resident of Greene county and a retired farm- · Wed yesterday afternoon at bus route, No, a following a brief 4 Y molded In cheese county 'for the past T7 years. and was widely known in this section of the Ozarks domain. Funarai serv- Joes will be conducted Wednesday af- ternoon at his home. Burial will be In Roberta' cemetery, under direction of the W. L. Starne Funeral hour here.
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JOSEPH H. ENGLISHI
Funeral services for Josephi H. English. 70. a Frisco employe who died yesterday morning in a Spring- field hospital, will Le conducted at the Klingner Funeral home at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery. Mr. English is survived by his VIdon Mrs. Beulah M. English.
DR. D. J. NICHOLS
· Funeral a .. icms for Dr. D. J. Nich- .West. Plains and Potter.ville. who died Friday night, were held In West Plains Sunday afternoon. The service was č"ducted by the Rever- end Bam L. Roper. pastor of the First Presbyterian church. Bur.d1 was-in Oak Lawn cemetery ...
MRS. FLOSSIE J. LEEPER
Funeral services for Mrs. Flossie J. Lesper will be conducted at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Ash Grove Christian church. Burial will be ta Sinking Creek cemetery. under direcuou of the Alma Lohmeyer Fu- Dersi home here. The services, as forinally announced, were to have been held In the Presbyterian church at Ash Grove at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning.
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VETERAN SCHOOL MAN DIES AT WEST PLAINS
WEST PLAINS, MO,, Jart. 15-"Yesde Lee Ruffin, 72, planeer educator, died at his home in West Plaine Sunday. The body was forwarded to Union City. Tenn .. for burial.
Mr. Ruffin was born in Helaun, Als, and was graduated from Peabody college in Nashville, Tenn. He spent 40 years In educationsi work in Ala- bama, Tennessee and Missouri. Ho es- tablisbed the first- high school in Union City, Tenn. He also was su- perintendent of public schools in Lake City. Fia., several years.
Several years ago he came to the Ozarks for his health and for a tinie was head of the Van Buren. Mo., schools. He came to West Plains in .1923, at which time he retired from school work because of his health.
BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Schultz. 937 Cant Division street, announce the birth of a son. Howard Arthur. at the home January 12.
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 16, 1929 -- DAILY NEWS Page 1: Mrs. F. O. Westerfelt committed suicide .**
Eleven children were adopted in Greene county last year. Mrs. Louise Groesbeck Wallace left money to Drury college. [This is a long article.]
Page 13: Card of thanks .*
WOMAN BURNS SELF TO END INTENSE PAIN
Fordland Woman Pours Gasoline on Clothes And Sets Them Afire; Found in Flames by DaughterinLaw
SATURATING her clothes with gaso- line and igniting them Mra. F. O. Westerfelt, 55, of Fordland, Mo., fa- tally burned herself yesterday. : 'She died an hour and a half after being found with her garments in asbes and her flesh seared.
Mrs. Frank O. Westerfelt, Jr., dis- covered her motherinlaw back of an outbuilding at the rear of the West- erfelt home. In setting fire to her- self. Mrs. Westerfelt had also set the outbuilding on fire.
The flame victim regained con- eciousness long enough to mutter: "My suffering was too intense; I had to end it."
1 LEFT TO TAKE WALK
Relatives said she had been men- tally afflicted for two years. Her
husband is a widely known commer- cial salesman. With his son. Frank O. Westerfelt, Jr., he was calling on merchants in towns in southwest Missouri and had not been notified of the tragedy late yesterday.
Reistives had closely guarded Mra. Westerfelt for several months. Only she and her daughterinlaw were at the Weitereit home when Mra. West- pleined' the was going to
: tantra tried to open the door. It was locked. She battered frantically at it. Her screams attracted atten- tion of the Reverend Smith of Ford- land.
SLIPPED OUT GASOLINE
Together the two forced the door open. Mra. Westerfelt was not in the buliding. Then they heard a moan from the rear of the structure. There they found Mrs. Westerfelt.
Her clothes were burned off. Her body was charred from the flames.
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They carried her Into the home and summoned Doctor W. J. Rabenau of Springfield.
Mr. Rabenau, who is a friend of the family. accompanied the physi- clan.
The Westerfelts lived one mile west of Fordland. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Westerfelt: Jr., were . at school at the time of the tragedy.
Near the spot where Mrs. Wester- felt was found was a quart bottle which had contained gasoline and which Mrs. Westerfelt had surrep- titiously taken from the rear porch.
2- CARDS OF THANKS
We wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness and sym- pathy. during the \'Jess and death of our brother. also Rev. Fox for his loving worda of kindness. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jamison. Mr. and Mrs. Hun7; Hall.
Mr. J. F. Roper and Ida Roper.
10 Homeless Waifs
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Find Welcome Arms
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ELEVEN children, 10 of whom were homeless and one abso- lutely parentless, found their way Into good homes In .Greene county last year through the legal procese of adoption, records in the juvenile division of the circuit court sbow.
8lx other children were also turned over to foster parents pend- ing " the completion of adoption processes started last year.
The ages of the adopted children ran from one extreme to the other. The youngest was 12 hours of age and the oldest 21 years old.
Persons alleged to be the parents of one child, a baby boy. denled the parentage and the court. after ad- vertising for the father and mother and failing to find them. granted the petition of a Springfield family to take it as their own child.
Death stepped in to end ouc adoption case tragically. A Spring- field man and wife had asked the court to be allowed to adopt a small boy. whose father was unknown. but before the process could be completed the child died,
WEDNESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 16, 1929 -- LEADER
Page 1: F. S. Robberson died .*
Page 2: The will of Mrs. Louise Wallace was filed for probate .*
Page 12: Births reported .** Mrs. Louisa Arnold died .** Mrs. Margaret Beckwith died. Martin S. Allen died .** William F. Chalfant died .* A. J. Beard died .**
Page 13: Card of thanks .*
BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis. 2331 Boonville avenue. announce the birth of & baby boy at the Burge hospital Monday :*
*** r. and tirs. George Quinn, route 6. Springfield, announce the birth of A baby girl Tuesday at the Burgo hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Oibsou. 730 East Lynn street, announce the birth of a baby boy Mouday at the Burge hospital.
DEATHS
. MRA LOUISA ARXOLD.
day at ber ' bonne here. IH Poplat street, following . lingering illness.' Mrs. Arnold was the widow of George W. Arnold, early, settler of the. Ozarks. She came to Springfield iu 1883 aud has made her bome here since that time. Mrs. Arnold la survived by five sons. W. L. A L. George W .. Janits A . Roy L. all of Springfield. and two daughtere. Mrs. Anna E. Wilber and Miss Leona both of Springfield. She is survived by 13 grandchildren and three great- grandchildren. Puneral services #111 be conducted at 9 o'clock Friday morning at the Church of Immaru- late Conception. Burial will be made 111 St. Mary's cemcier ;.
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DRURY HALL IS ENDOWED BY MRS. WALLACE'S WILL
Costata ... of. Mrs. binon" philanthro- plat who died recently, to forin a permanent endowment for the Clara Thompson Hall of Music, which ahe pare to the college.
u .modra. only anthropist's estate had been giren avaj- before . her death. The exact value of the estate is unknown to him now, but he believes the college probably will receive between $5000 and $10.000.
This was announced here today by Dr. Thonins W. Nadal, president _of ! the college, who with E. B. Kellerman of Lebanon, an attorney, were named IE. Mrs. Wallace's will as joint execu-
Mro. Wuflute, Doctor Nadal sald. left $20,000 for the building of a hospital at-Lebanon. $30,000 for its endowment, and between $15,000 and $50.000 to relatives. The amount re- maining In the estate, he said. la to be divided equally between the pro- posed hospital, the relatives and a fund for the maintenance of Clara Thompson hall. The fund will be enough. Doctor Nadal feels certain, 10 provide a permanent endowment
Doctor Nadal denied that the col- lese would ublain approximately $100.000 through Mrs. Wallace's will. which was filed for probate In court at Lebanon yesterday. He explained that the major part of the aged phil- | sufficient to maintain the building.
WILSON CREEK SURVIVOR DIES!
F. S. Robberson, Son of Pio- neer Family, Expires at Age of 85
F. 8. Robberson, 88, son of one of the earliest Greene county families and a reteren of the civil war, died Tuesday night at his home lu Cave Springs after a few weeks' illness, Mr. Robberson was born .on the farm owned by his father, Rufus Robber- son, in 1844. His ancestors · were among the first plopee: - of this re- gion, his parents both being born In Greene county. He joined the con- federate army in 1862 and served un- ill the end of the war in Company F. 16th Missouri division. He was in tus battle of Wilson Creek, the bat- lle of Springfield and many other engagementa. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Ella McGuire of W'al- but Grove, route 1; two son? . R. H. Robberson of Springfield and K. L Robberson of Willard. route 1: ten grandchildren and ten great-grand- children. Fureral serices will be con- ducted at the Cave Springs Presby- terian church at 10 otlock Thursday morning. with burial In the ceme- tery there under direction - of the O:eenwade Funeral home of Willard.
MRS. MARGARET BECKWITH Word was received today by H. Y. Eppe of the Eppe Hardware ceinpal .? w of the death of his sister. Mre. Mln :- garet Beckwith. Funeral services will he held in Los Angeles with burtal there.
MARTIN S. ALLEN
Funeral arrangements are as je! Incomplete for Martin 8. Allen, 73. ª retired farmer of route No. 6 r. he died suddenly at his home yesterday afternoon. Burial will be in East - lawn cemetery. He la survived by his wife. two daughters. Mrs. Hen:y Stults, route 6. and Mrs. Roy Dun- hum. Claremore. Olla . nic. fre sons. William, of Joplin. John of Kenssa Dave and George of route 6. He also Is survived by two sisters.
WILLIAM F. CHALFANT
Funeral services for William F. Chalfant. 67. former Springfield res- Ident who died yesterday et his home In St. Louis following a brief Illness. were conducted at 2 50 orlock this afternoon at the Herman H. Lohmet- er Funeral home. Burial was mado Il Maple Park cemetery The Ret- trend Willtant Ma !! du. the services
1. J. BEARD
A. J. Beard. 13. died Sunday morn- ing at lils home In Picher. Ok!n . aft -- a brief illness, and funeral services were conducted at Picher. Tuesday. Mr. Beard, formerly a resident of Spriusfeld. Is survived by his wife. one son. Eugene, both of Picher. and a sister. Mrs. Jack Lloyd of Winona. Mo.
CARDS OF THANKS
We wish to thank the friends and Daighbors for their kindness and cym- pathy, daring the illness and desth of our brother, alsd Rev. Fox for his loving Trerds of kindness. Mr. and Mra. J O. Jamison, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hall, Mr. J. Y. Roper and Ida Roper.
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THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 17, 1929 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 3: F. S. Robberson died .**
Mrs. Louisa Arnold died .* Mrs. W. L. Jacques died .** Dewey Fetterhoff died .**
Lewis F. Tharp sues to divorce Christine Tharp. They were married September 17, 1927, at Ozark, Mo.
Page 5: James Edward Eckles and Fay Albert Eckles died .**
Page 6: Roy Sprague of Red Top, Mo., and Miss Edna Sawson of Fair Grove, Mo., were married yesterday in Springfield.
The will of Mrs. Hannah Marx was filed for probate .**
Page 14: Marriage license: Roy Sprague, 23, of Red Top, Mo., and Edna Sawson, 18, of Fair Grove, Mo.
DEATHS
F. 8. ROBBERSON Funeral services for P. 8. Robber- son, 85. son of one of the earliest Greene county familles, and Civil war veteran, will be conducted at 10 o'clock today at Cave Springs Pres- byterian church. Burial will be in the cemetery there under direction of Greenwade Funeral home of wu- lard. Mr. Robberson died Tuesday at his home in Cave Springs following an illness of only a few weeks. He was born on a farm In Greene county owned by his father, the late Rufus Robberson, In 1844. His parents both were born In the county. Robberson avenue, one of Springfield's main residence sereeta, was named for the family, as well as one or two churches near the city. Mr. Robber- son joined the Confederate army in 1862 and served until the end of the war in Company E, 16th Missouri di- vision. He was in the Battle of Wil- son creek, the Battle of Springfield and many other engagements. He is survived by one daughter. Mrs. Ella McGuire, of Walnut Grove, and two sons, R. H. Robberson, of Springfield, and E. L. Robberson, of Willard. He also is survived by 10 grandchildren and 10 greatgrandchildren.
MRS. W. L. JACQUES
Mrs. W .. L. Jacques, 78, who lived for many years in Springfield. died at her home In Kansas City yesterday. The family moved from Springfield About eight years ago, but Mrs. Jacques has visited here several times since and retained many friendships here. She was a native Missourian. She is survived by her husband, one son, W. L. Jacques, Jr., of Kansas City, two daughters, Mrs. Salome Bearden, Decatur, Ill .. and Mrs. Mur- ril Jacques Walrod. Kansas City. and three granddaughters. Funeral ser- vices will be conducted at the home, 3936 Mercier street. Kansas City, at two o'clock Friday afternoon.
MRS. LOUISA ARNOLD
Funeral services for Mrs. Louisa Arnold, widely-known pioneer Spring- field resident, will be conducted at o'clock Friday morning at the Church of Immaculate Conception. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery under direction of Herman H. Loh- meyer Funeral home. Mrs. Arnold. who was 84 years old, died Tuesday at her home, 476 Poplar street, fol- lowing & lingering umnews.
DEWEY FETTERHOFF
The body of Dewey Fetterhoff, 29. car Inspector, who died at hla home in Chicago Sunday, arrived in Spring- field yesterday. Funeral services will be held at the Baptist church at Strafford 12:30 o'clock Friday. Burlal will be made In Pisgah cemetery. Mr. Fettcrhoff ls survived by hia widow: two sous; two brothers, Roma Fetter- hoff, of Oklahoma, and Mont Fetter- hoff, of Chicago; a sister, Miss Esther Eddings, of Strafford, and lils mother, Mrs. Maggie Eddings. also of Straf- ford.
WILL OF MRS. MARX FILED IN PROBATE COURT HERE
All property of Mrs. Hannah Marz, who died at her home here last week, was bequesthed to her husband, Gus Marz, of the .Marx Clothing and Shoe company, according to the terms of ber'will filed for 'probate yesterday.
Her estate includes real estate at 425 West State street and a lot in the Colonial addition to the city, as well as an undetermined amount of personal . property. 1
"Trusting with implicit confidence In his affection and good judgment." Mra. Marx states in the document that she believes he will make proper provision for the general welfare of their -two children, Emanuel and Arthur.
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2 BROTHERS DIE TWO HOURS APART
Taken III After Father Goes to i Work, Small Boys Expire Within Short Time
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Denled by divorce the ministering presence of their mother, Mrs. Allce Eckles of Mansfield. Mo., two small boys yesterday died within two hours of each other at the home of the father. Roy Eckles. In Kansas City. according to a report received herr.
Since last September Mrs. Pearl Ad- ! dington, who has two children of her own, has cared for the little boys while their father has been at work. The father also boarded at the Ad-
dington home.
Kissed Them Good-bye
Eckles kissed each lad goodbye and went to his work in a parking plant. Two hours later he was called home by a telephone message that his four- year-old son. James Edward. was dead. He found the other boy, l'ay Albert. . six years old, sitting In a chair. Hc looked pale but assured his father he "felt fine." Following a coughing spell an hour later, he, too. was dead. An examination revealed thai death was due to typhoid fever.
Divogred Two Year-
The boys' father and mother wel. divorced two years ago rid since that thine the children lind leen carce lo. by the former.
Other than the parents, the boys are survived by their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fchles and Mr. and Mrs. J. A Williams. all of Nor- wood, Mo
THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 17, 1929 -- LEADER
Page 5: Births announced. **
Page 10: Mrs. Harriett Fulbright died .** Martin S. Allen died .** Mrs. Orlena M. Peltz died.' Mrs. Louisa Arnold died. * Dewey Fetterhoff died .* Mrs. W. L. Jacques died. F. S. Robberson died .** James and Fay Eckles died .** Mrs. Eudora Hunt died .** William Thompson died .* Marjorie Keltner died .* Arthur C. Wright died.' Mrs. Julia Ann Merrell died .**
DEATHS
MRS. ORLENA M. PELO Mra. Orlena M. Pelts, Mot 60 years a resident of Orsens died this morning at her bo Rogers avenue. followin a M iness. She la survived by to W. T. of Webb Clty, Mto., 234 of Bolivar. Mo. and slx Mrs. T. N. Bodine and MOLY Cheek of Springfield. Mrs. W. land of Sapulpa. Okis .; MRT Darrow of Centralla. Wasb. A. Bateman of Los Angeles, Of Mra. J. A. Cross of Tacoma Funeral sert.ces will be condy : 2 o'clock Friday afternoon Herman H. Lohmeyer Funeral Burial will follow in Greenland etery. Mra Peltz is also sur one brother. John Perryman, at nut Grove. Mo., and one thate 'A Eddinger. of Winfield. KM.
MRS. HARRIETT FULBRIGHT Mrs. Harriett Fulbright. 77. dled thla morning at her home. 621 Phelps avenue. Bhe la survived by one son. Harry. and one daughter. Mrs. Rush Franklin, and one brother. Frank Cappingion, all' of Springfield. Pu- neral services will be conducted Sun -. day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Rowdy Chapel A. M. E. church. In- terment will follow in South Hazel- wood cemetery, under direction of the . Campbell Undertaking company.
MARTIN 8. ALLEN Funeral services for Martin 8. Al- len will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon at the W. L. Starne Funeral chapel. Burial will follow in Eastlawn cemetery.
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1 MRS. LOUISA ARNOLD
Funeral services for Mma. Arnold, well-known Greene pioneer resident, will be condad 9 o'clock Friday morning M Church of the Immaculate Q tion. Burial will be in &t. Y cemetary under direction of the man H. Lohmeyer funeral bort
DEWEY. FETTERHOPT"
Funeral services for Demey & hoff will be conducted at ther ford Baptist church at 12:20 Friday afternoon. Aurlal made in Plagab cemetery.
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MRS. W. I. JACQUES
Min. W. I. Jacques. 78. Springfield resident, died at her home In Kansas City rot . lingering Illness. The family c from Springfield eight years Ja, qura was a Battle Journal was widely known In Spring Funeral services will be conden Kansas City at 2 o'clock Friday! noon at the home address.
F. S. ROBBERSON
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Funeral services for P. 8. con. 85. a member of one of ta eal Green county families and war veteran, were conducted y o'clock this morning at care Presbyterian church. Burial the cemetery there under din the Oreenwade funeral home lard Mr. Robbersoll died Tuny bia home in Cave Springa f an illness of only a few was born on a farm in OrecDe owned by his father. the late Robberson, In 1844. His parents were born in the county. Rod avenue, che of Springfield's residence atreeta. was parfied family. as well as one churches near the city. Mr. son Jolted the Confederate 1863 and served until the end war In Company Ł. 10th MI vision He was In the Battle son creek, the Battle of and many other engegemt survired by one daughter. McOutre, of Walnut Oror sons. R. H. Robberson, of and E. L. Robberson, of also is survived by 10 gres end 10 greatgrandchildren.
JAMEN AND PAAY ECKE James and Pay Eckien. of Mr. Roy Eckles. of Ka died within a few hours of er at their father's home. are survived by their mother, of Mansfield. Mo. gratidparents, Mr. and Mrs Eckles and Mr. and Mra. J. llame. all of Norwood. Mo
M :. hudora Hunt. 68. diff o clock Wednesday moming home In Antory, Miss. She . ed bs her husband. ( M Hunt engineer. and a daughter. MAL Vanderford. of Wichita .. Km neral arrangements are Lpd pending the arrival of the' companied by relativea. Inter i be In Greenlawn cemetery rection of the .J. W. Klingner 1.om- Mỹ Hunt wAS well Springfield, having lived b number of years.
WILLIAM THOMPSON
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WEST PLAINS. Mo .. Jan. M liam Thompson. 90. realdent county 50 years and know, many friends as "Uncle BIUy .. his home near Peace Valley of Went Plaina Tuesday, Mr. son served In the Union army the civil war.
MARJORIE. KELTNER Marjorie Keltner, D-year-old ter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymo Der. 000 Hovey street, died th ing at her home following of pneumonia. She was a: recital entertainer bere, belt ented violinist. Besides ber; she is survived by a sister. RC Funeral services will be cond 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternod home. Other arrangement complete. Directions are in the W. L Starne Funeral bo
ARTILL'R C. WRIGHT
Funeral arrangements for C' Wright, member of the department of Heers, who morning at his home. 730 nue, at the age of 57. are trice Hle is survived by his widow children, Arthur. of Allos Richard and Melvin of Ope Aliss Mae Wright of the Me Mra. Gladys True. of Tulas. The lohn:e;er Funeral home is tas Funeral arrangements are to pending the arrival of relati?
Funeral services for MAL Merrell. 75. who died at her miles northeast of Strafford day evening. will be held Plageh chapel at 1 o'clock ernoon, and burial will be Pisgah cemetery. J W. and company. funeral officiating. Mra. Merrett" by & son. Ernest O., of Bu daughter. Mra. Henry Dish of Strafford, and by two! dren. Her death came after ing Illness
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BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Sawyer of 2013 North Newton street announce the birth of a daughter. Mary Genevieve, January 12.
Mr. and Mrs. William Huffman, 1723 Wall street, announce the birth of a detifler, Roberta Marion, Jan- uary 16.
"Mr. and Mrs" Frank W. Feltmeler of 660 South Fremont avenue, announce the birth of a daughter, Florence Carol, January 5.
FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 18, 1929 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: A daughter Joanne King was born January 15 to Mr. and Mrs. I. O. King, 324 Dale street. Mrs. King was formerly Miss Leota Caffey.
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