Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 December 1937 — Page 7

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Funeral to Be » Be Held Friday; “Belonged to Patriotic Societies. . Mrs. Clara Shank Levy, 5623 E.

Washington 8t., lifelong Indianapolis resident and niece of the late

‘Samuel Lewis Shank, former Mayor, | i

died in Methodist Hospital this morning following an illness ‘of, two weeks. She was 69. Funeral services are to be held at 11 a. m. Friday in Shirley Brothers Central Chapel. Burial will be in Crown Hill. Mrs. Levy was graduated from Drexel Institute of Philadelphia and Butler University in 1889. She was a member of Downey Avenue Christian Church, D. A. R. and the So-

ciety of Mayflower Descendants. |

.» Survivors are the husband, Arthur Levy, and a brother, Samuel H,

Shank, Indianapolis.

EDWARD JOSEPH HARTZER, 1322 N. Alabama St., City Plan Commission employee, died yesterday in the Veteran's Administration Hospital. He was 42. Funeral services are to be held at 9 a. m, tomorrow in SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, with burial in Holy . Cross cemetery. Mr. Hartzer was born in South Bend and came to Indianapolis five years ago. He was a member of the Bruce P. Robinson Post, American Legion, and SS. Peter and Paul {& Cathedral. Survivors are the wife, Hilda J.; daughter, Madelyn; two sons, John Edward and James R. Hartzer, all of Indianapolis; mother, Mrs. Mary Hartzer, South Bend; three brothers, Frank and Norman ‘Hartzer, South Bend, and John Hartzer, Chicago; three sisters, Mrs. Annette Osgood, Chicago; Mrs. Loretta James, St. Louis, and Mrs. Grace Fitzgerald, Janesville, Wis.

MRS. MARY EFROYMSON KAUFFMAN, a native of Roland and Indianapolis resident for more than 60 years, died yesterday in her home, 2919 Ruckle St., following an illness of four weeks. Funeral services were to be held at 2 p. m. today in Aaron & Ruben Funeral Home. Burial will. be in Shara-tefilla cemetery. Survivors are the husband, Louis H. Kauffman; three sons, Zach Frank, Terre Haute; Meyer Kauffman and Joseph S. Kauffman, both of Indianapolis; three daughters, Mrs. Meyer Savesky, Marion; Miss Belle Kauffman and Miss Dorothy Kauffman, both of Indianapolis; two - sisters, Mrs. Joseph Hyman, Chicago, and Mrs. Abe Simon, Indianapolis, and two brothers, Harry Efroymson, Indianapolis,” and Jacob —Efroymson, Los Angeles.

CARTER ROBINSON, operator of the Carter Robinson Upholstery Shop for 12 years, died yesterday in his home, 3740 Kenwoed Ave. He was 58. Funeral services are to be held at 1:30 p. m. Friday in Shirlsy Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will be in Crown Hill. Mr. Robinson was born in Kentucky and lived in Connersville many years before coming to Indianapolis 12 years ago. He was a founder and president of the 50-50 Club and was a member of Connersville Christian Church. Survivors are a brother, Benjamin Robinson, Monroe, Mich., and a sister, Mrs, Frone Davis, Brookville,

MRS. SARAH ELLA BRANDENBURGER, former Indianapolis resident who died Monday in Shelby- |

ville, is to be buried in Crown Hill

tomorrow following funeral services at 2 p. m. in Ragsdale &. Price Funeral Home.

STATE DEATHS

N—Mrs. Ezza ' 70. AXpERS ON ad Wiitord; a: Mrs, Margaret Fromholz; son, Norman. , 70. Sur- : Sisters,

Survivors: Ral Mrs. Brent; Ada Mrs.

BLOOMINGTON—Fred H. vivors: Wife, Hattie: aaughters, and Mrs. Merlin Helderman LUFFTON—Mrs., Clara E. Freds, 61. Survivors: Husband, John; daughter, Mrs. L. Beaty; son, Maurice L. Smith; mes Redding; sister, Mrs. jspard: "half-sisters, Ms Gle! . Fern Caldwell, M Golda rs Grace Buttrum and Miss ng

OLPAX Mrs. Sarah Irwin, 84. Sur- ‘ s; daughter, Mrs. Horace vito Son, Boris; daught Mrs. oe ac!

Nelson. SurAnna

Bush; | brothers, Tom and Perry

ED ARDS OR samuel DeMoss, 517. Survivors: Raush ters, Mrs. Flora Barr, rs. Bessie Wolfe and Mrs. Alloy Naugie: sons, Samuel and George.

ART—Mrs. Susan Kaufman, 67. Sister, Mrs. Barbara Mortimore.

S—Mrs. Doroth Frazier, 80. RL vous: Son, Ora; daughter, Mrs. J. W. Hamble; sister, Mrs. Amanda Dunn.

FRANK LIN—Robert Krauel, 21. Survivors: Mother, Bess; brother, D. H.: sisters, Mrs. Jack Bares, Mrs. Van Collings and Mrs. Jack Sadis

NORTH SIDERS ASK. JUS LINE EXTENSION

A group of North Side residerits headed by William Elkins, 6556 College Ave., today filed a petition with the Public Service Commission, asking extension of the Central Ave. bus line. e petition asked that the line, which now ends at 64th St. and Central Ave. be extended east of 64th St., to Broadway, north to 65th St.,| east to College, south to 64th and west back to Cergral.

ELKH a

widow of Dr. Robert L. Rea, assooi-

in Indiuntil his

ated with medical school lis and Chicag death h in 1899. A sister, Mrs. Ollie Irvin, Chicago, suryives her.

MRS. NELLIE ELIZABETH WAGNER, wife of August H. Wagner, 3002 English Ave. died in her home today. She was "69. Funeral services are to be held in the home at 2 p. m. Friday, with burial in Memorial Park. Mrs. Wagner, an Indianapolis

resident for 38 years, is survived by the husband; a daughter, Mrs. E. J. Hinton, Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs. A. |G. Bennett, Florida, and three grandchildren.

ule Shugart, 65. SurvivHusband, ard; sons, erbent and Mark: daughter, ire Ruth D REENSBURG—William Foie Surwa Wife; daughter, Mrs. Cleona Manlief. -

or SAN Mrs.

HUNTSVILLE Mrs. Sarah Haines, 81. Ed My id TE Rah Trde Lakes. rod a ” Norn Blund and Mrs. Ray Beeman KOKOMO—MTrs. Dailey Blakely, 57. survivors: Son, Robert; brothers, Burt, Noble, Carl and Dan Shepherd. MADISON —David Stevenson, Sister, Mrs. Sarah Hilli ARION_Mrs, poder aret OTE 89. Ph Thompson. ey tes. Jessie Mozier, 41. Survivors: Daughter, Augusta; cons, John, Edwin and Henry; sisters, Mrs. Myrtle 4

85. SurVirose:

Richardson, Mrs. orence O'Neal and Mrs. \delia Hinson; brothers, Major Ben, Robert and Claud. a *

MICHIGAN CITY—Mrs. Eva Smith, 66. Survivors: Husband, Alex; sons, Norman and Se daughter, Mrs. H. L. Fphiin; siste: Mrs. Roy Tappan and Mrs. Jay Phillips; brother, James Bean. MISHAWAKA—Edwin Elstrom, 3 ure vivors: Wife, Ada; Stopson Ivan stepdaughters, Mrs. Cleland, Evely and Myrtle ois HB nr Mrs. Albert Johnson. MITCHE ad Lillie Jane Spencer Survivors: Sons, Howard G., and Wallace Reed Burton; daughters, ‘Mrs. Bertha O. Edwards, Mrs, Olara V. ng, Mrs. Lena A. Burton end Mrs, * Stella J. Isom; brothers, William F. and John C. Spencer; sister, Mrs. Alda Charllaux. +» PERU—Sarah C. Malsbui¥; 65. Survivors: Sister, Mrs. aylor; nieces, Mrs. Creta Wise and Mrs. Blanch Minnich. ROCHE TER Seorgs 0. Coffin, 62. Survivors: Wife, Helen; daughter, Mrs. Ruth McDonald; sister, Mrs. William 8. Habig. SUMMITVILLE—Miss_ Elizabeth Hannon, 65. Survivors: Sister, Mrs. Mary McLain; brother, Thomas Hannon. WOODBURN fionty Schepelman, 84. Survivor: Son, Henry.

WEBBED FEET OITED IN GIRL'S ESTATE. FIGHT

Case Continued Until III Witness Is Able to Testity.

CHICAGO, Dec. 8 (uU. P)—A controversy over ‘the startling testimony of Precious Mary Geraghty, 18, Indianapolis,” that she and the man she claims was her father had two webbed toes on ‘the left foot was rested today by the ahsence of a key witness. Circuit Judge Denis Normoyle ad-

journed court indefinitely due to.the illness of Mrs. Annie O'Shea, a so-

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. EMIL H. ANDERSON, former Indianapolis resident who died Monday in his Cleveland, O., home, was

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ernoon following funeral services in Cleveland. He was 59. Mr. Anderson, born in Monmouth, Ill, went to Cleveland from Indianapolis 25 years ago. He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church and while in Indian apolis was associated with R. Dun & Co. and the Penn Miituai Life Insurance Co. Survivors are the wife, the former Miss Brunette Wilhelm; two children, Miss Mary Josephine Anderson and Robert Anderson, all of Cleveland, and two brothers. !

"MRS. NELLIE M. REA, former Indianapolis resident who died Mony in Chicago, was to be buried in a Hill this afternoon following funeral services at 1 p. m. in the cemetery. She was 91. Mrs. Rea was born in Rush County and lived in Indianapolis many " years with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Absalom Manlove. Shé was the

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