Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 July 1936 — Page 13

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‘Charles Glass Keiser Served as Faculty Member at Hiinois U.

CHARLES GLASS KEISER, 612 N. Hamilton-av, founder and first president of the McGuffeyites, died In his home yesterday afternoon after an illness of more than a year. He was 75.

‘Puneral services are * be held | Burvivors

~ at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow in the Harry “W. Moore Funeral Home. , Burial | an is to be in Noblesville. - Mr, Keiser was born in New‘castle, Sept. 24, 1860. After serving a number of years on the faculty of the University of Illinois he came to Indianapolis in 1892 _entered the postofTice. A political controversy caused his suspension in 1910 but he was teinstated on order of President Coolidge in March, 1924, He was an advocate of the extended and simplified civil service. He retired from the postal service in 1925. He was a member of the Methodist Church. His grandfather, Francis M. Glass, a member of the University of Pennsylvania faculty more than a hundred years ago, was active in founding Ohio State University. Survivors are the. widow, Mrs. Francis M. Keiser; a daughter, Mrs. Charles A. Huff, Indianapolis; four sons, Edgar J. Keiser, of Indianapolis; R. B. Keiser and George R. Keiser of Cincinnati, and Charles D. Keiser of Chicago; a sister, Mrs. Laura Roberts of Noblesville, and three grandchildren.

MISS ROMENTA BLUE, membér of a pioneer Indiana family and lifelong resident of Indianapolis, died suddenly yestdrday following a heart attack at her home, 4550 N. Illinois-st. © She was 83. Miss Blue was born Sept. 19, 1852, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Blue. She was a member of the Ebenezer Lutheran Church. She lived with her three brothers and her sister at the Illinois-st residence for many years. They are Miss Rachel Blue, Albert, Cortez and George Blue. A sister who lives near Chicago also survives. Funeral services are to be held in the home at 10 a. m. Saturday. Burial is to be held in Crown Hill Cemetery. OTTO T. GRIGGS, Railway Express Agency employe, died yesterday morning in his home, 2027 High School-rd. after a brief illness. He - was 63. Funeral services are to be held at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow in the Mount Olive M. E. Church. Burial is to be in Hillsboro. Mr. Griggs, who was born in New Albany, was a member of the Mount Olive Church, Marion Masonic Lodge and the Scottish Rite. He

had been employed by the express agency for 28 years. Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Myrtle Griggs; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Maude Thayer and Mrs. Maybelle Mason, both of Detroit, Mich.; a stepson, Edwin Clark of Indianapolis, and three sisters, Mrs. Ida Long of Indianapolis, Mrs. Hettie Helck of Detroit, and Mrs. Fannie Brown of California. EDWARD F. BUSCHER, retired cigar maker, died yesterday in his home, 2928 Park-av, after an illness of two weeks. He was 81. Funeral services are to be held at 3:30 p. m, tomorrow in the Zion Evangelical Church. The Rev. F. R. Daries, pastor, is to officiate. Burialis to be in Crown Hill. Mr. Bucher was beorn in 1Indianapolis and was a member of the Zion Evangelical ‘Church and OCapital City Lodge 312, F. & A. M., and a member of the Indianapolis Cigar Makers Union. Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Elizabeth 8. Buscher, and a daugh- | - ter, Miss Gertrude Buscher, both of Indianapolis; a nephew, Edward R. Buscher; a sister, Mrs. Bertha Buscher of Los Angeles, Cal, and three nieces, Mrs. Edward F. Gerner, Mrs. Raymond Schleyer and Mrs. Phillip Braun, all of Los Angeles. GLENN GILBERT, 925 Edison-av, former resident of Dallas, Tex., who died Wednesday morning at City Hospital of heat prostration, was to be buried today in Washington Park following services at 11:30 a. m. in the J. C. Wilson Funeral Home. He was 65. Mr. Gilbert was born in Michigan and came to Indianapolis more than a year ago. He was a member of California” Lodge 1, F. & A. M., of San Francisco, Cal. Survivors are Floyd Gilbert of Chicago and 7iffin Marcy of Indianapolis, and three nieces, Mrs. John D. Williams of Marion, Mrs. Joseph Friedstorm of Chicago and Mrs. Charles J. Russell of Indianapolis. MRS. GERTRUDE PFEFFERMANN, sister of Edward J. Bertermann, Indianapolis florist, died yes-

two nephews,

terday in the Altenheim following

an illness of several days. She was 80.

Private funeral services are to be

held at 11 tomorrow in 'the Krieger Funeral Home, Burial is to be in

Crown Hill:

Mrs. Pfeffermann was born Feb.

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1, ‘1856, in Wilhelschohe Cassel, Geray and came to Indiana w er son, Car! Pfeflermann, to Join her brother here. Mr. Bertermann is the only survivor, MRS. SOPHIE NORTON, mother of Stanley L. Norton, assistant area executive of the Boy Scouts of America, died yesterday in her home, 3216 Broadway, after an illness of four weeks. She: was 83. ; Funeral services are to be held .at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the: home. Burial is to be in Crown Hill, Mrs. Norton was born in Liverpool, England. She was a resident | Jo of Indianapolis for 50 years and was a 3 ember of the Fairview Presby« terian Church. © Her parents. died shortly after she came to this counfry and she was reared by a foster parents, Mrs, Secom Bilborough, St. Louis. Mrs. Norton camé to In-

only survivor. . HARRY K. LANDES, 1621 N. Capitol-av, owner of the Harry K. Landes Co. costumers, 837 N. Illi-nois-st, died last night in the Meth-

several days. He was 74.

2:30 p. m. Sunday in the Flanner & Buchanan mortuary. Cremation will ‘follow.

and attended the ‘public schools there. He was a member of the Masonic order, the Improved Order of Red M and the Independent Order of oad Fellows. Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Kate L. Landes; a son, C. Arthur

Landes, and three grandchildren, all of Indianapolis,

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s'| HAGERSTOWN—Thaddeus =| 81. Survivors: Widow Emma

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Bain, J Ells Morgen, RO—Mrs, Rebecca _ Caroline Burvivors: Da ters, Mrs. and Miss Bes Dever: sony

HILLSBOR: Beyer, 90. Victor. ; TIN N-—Mrs, ml) tsinn 49. HINGTO Mother, Mrs. . ule

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fils i Mrs SB Kee: £86. Burvl-

Mie: | Survivors: Daughter,” Mer rien” ‘Clark: son, Glenn

mpson McDole, 8. Survivors: ons Bert, William a and "Mrs. Cora Nicholson LEBANON ares “Willi chats 87. Survivors: a and W. Ham; daughCorda Bertha

ters, Mrs. nsheil, M plea, Mrs. Mary | Jos Mrs, ‘Rua Os-

Mrs 63. Survive Daughters, 5 Lilla Sh Shing 3 Helen Sullivan po] Hav." Resin; brothers, Robert and Hugh

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MUNCI E—George S. Sheller, - vivors: Widow, Harriet: Sons, Glen: AG, Sure Robert, Hall, ‘Arthur and Calvi, Sm, agill, Mrs. E. Brown, Morris. in haga Osie Brewe TS ae Beer, ts and es. re or; 8, r Ottis and Paul. gd NOBL LESVILLE Mrs. Dicie M Survivors: Widower, John; McLain, 60. Broest and Jewett Messick. ? Mrs, Josephine Duckwall, 83. Survivors:

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hirl survivors John Georye and. Martin: 8 daughters, Mrs. bE Fyert. 2 eo Murphy and Mrs. Walter Goodwin.

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WRITING . COURSE ADDED'

Short Story Instruction Offered by Y. M. C. A. Twice Weekly,

A new course in short story writing is to be offered at the ¥. M. €C. A. Tuesdays and Pridays from julia m., it was announced toay On Tuesdays from 11 a. m. to 12, classes are to .be held These courses ‘are. given by the ¥Y. M.:C. A. adult education committee in co-operation with the Marion County WPA.

Lawn Festival Tonight Mineola Council of Pocahontas is to sponsor a lawn festival at 1123 Oliver-av tonight. Miss Betty Condon is hostess.

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