Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 January 1941 — Page 12

FORT’ MATRON, 61,15 DEAD HERE

Mrs. Maude S. Schaeffer ‘Known Widely Among Patriotic Societies.

Mrs. ‘Maude Smock = Schaeffer, widely known by members of pa- : triotic .organiza- : tions and matron of Pt. Friendly, 512 N. Ildnois St., died yesterday at the City Hospital after a week's illness. She was 61. A native of Indiana and @ resident of Indianapolis 40 years, Mrs. / Schaeffer had Mrs. Schaeffer Deir. inatron. of Ft. Friendly for 10 years. She was a member of the Maj. Robert Anderson Women’s Relief Corps 44 and the Auxiliary to the United Spanish War Veterans. Survivors are a son, Smock, and a brother, Tharp, both of Indianapolis.

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Mrs. Sarah B. McMillin

The last surviving member of tae Piner Baptist Church near Actcn, Ind, Mrs. [Sarah B. McMillin was to be buried today following services at 10 a. ni. in her home at Five Points and the Shelbyville Pike. Sie died Tuesday. . Mrs. McMillin, who was Tl, was born in the residence and spent her entire life there. She was a meniber of the Bethel Primitive Baptist Church near Franklin. Survivors are five sons, Harry MaMillin, of. |Detroit, Mich.; Harvey and George McMillin, of Acton, arid William and Robert McMillin, of Indianapolis; two daughters, Miss Ruth McMillin and Miss Helen McMillin, . of Acton, and four grandchildren. | :

Mrs. Ida Mae Jones

Funeral services and burial will be tomorrow in Anderson, Ind, for Mrs. Ida Mae Jones who died yesterday in the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Harold Bogan, 23 W. 40th St! She was 79 and had

lived in Indianapolis a year and a

half. { Survivors are two brothers, Claude Taylor, of Anderson, and Chauncey

Taylor, of Florida; two nieces, a nephew and two grandchildren.

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Mrs. Mary J. Yuncker Mrs. Mary Josephine Yuncker, mother of the president and secre-tary-treasurer of the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. here, died yesierday at her home in Loudonville, O. She was 91 and was a native of Mishawaka. : Survivors are six sors, J. S. and I. #. Yuncker, presiden. and secre-tary-treasurer respectively of the bottling company lnere; CC. J. Yuncker, of ‘Loiedo, O.; W. H. yuncker, of Muncie; G. A. Yuncker, of Soutn Bend ana F. A. Yuncker, of wooster, U., and siz daugneers, Mrs. robert im. Keea, of inaianapolis; Mrs, C. ¥. Schick, of Wooster, OU, and Mrs, Ray bearasey, Miss Nelue Yuncker, u»liss Ameua yuncker and Miss Leona Yuncker, all UI Louaonviie. Funeral services will be held at 11 a. m. tomorrow ln tae Yuncker nome 11 Loudonville anc burial also will be there.

Ralph H. Prestel

Funeral services for Ralph Henry Prestel, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis who died Wednesday in his home, 1614 Bradbury St., will be held at 8:15 a. m. tomorrow in the Grinsteiner Funeral Home and at St. Catherine’s (Catholic Church. Burial will be in St Joseph’s Cemetery. . Associated with the Prestel Transfer and Storage Co. 15 years, he was a member of St. Catherine's Church and was married jo Miss Catherine Stucker in 1932, who survives. | Besides his wife, he is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reinhard Prestel; two sons, Donald and Bernard Prestel; two brothers, Alfred and Clarence Prestcl and five sisters, Mrs. Edith Kinney, Mrs. Henrietta Scisco, Mrs. francis Tucker, Mrs. Marie Stah: arid Mrs. Dorothy Bray, all of Indianapolis.

Augustus H. Wiggins

Augustus H. Wiggins, who was believed to be the oldest resident ‘of

| Elwood, died yesterday at thg home {of his son, Dr. E. L. Wiggins, 3119

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College Ave., where he was spending the winter. Mr. Wiggins, who was 91, was born in Germantown and vent to Elwood at an early age. He attended Elwood schools and pecame a shoemaker, specializing in fine handmade boots. He anc his wife, who died last April, lived for 65 years in the same house in Elwood. Funeral services will be, at 2 p. m. tomorrow ‘in Elwood and burial will be in the Elwcod Cemetery. Besides his son, Le-is survived by a granddaughter, Mrs. J.

| ®. Riley, Elwood, and five great-

grandchildren.

Mrs. Sarah A. Wilkerson

Mrs. Sarah Alice Wilkerson, an Indianapolis resident 21 years who died Wednesday in her homg, 3518 Ralston Ave., will be buried in Wallace, Ind., following services at 10 a. m. tomorrow in the Moore & Kirk Northeast Mortuary. A resident of Fountain County,

1 near Wallace, before- coming to In-

dianapolis, she was a member of the Order of Eastern Star in Wal-. lace and the Second’ Mocravian Church here. ? : Survivors are a foster daughter, Mrs. Sybel Lovell; two sisters, Mrs. Samuel Randolph of Ft. Wayne and Mrs. Vanda Turbitt of Pgoria, Ill, and three brothers, William, John and Jack-Rodgers, all oi Indianapolis.

FORMER PASTOR AT

BROADWAY IS DEAD

Friends and relatives of the Rev. Charles William Tinsley, f{ormer pastor of the Broadway Methodist

i Church, have been informed of his

death at his Bellevue, Fa., home. Burial was there. The Rev. Mr. Tinsley was /9 and nad been a minister in Indiana churches for 55 years. Ee is suryived by his wife, Mrs. Nettie Tinsley; three sons, Dr. Robert B. Tinsley and Dr. R. C. Tinslay, Pittsburgh, and George C. Tinsley, Chicago; three daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Robinson, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; Mrs. Ione Smith, Butler, Pa., and Mrs. Mary Davis, Avalon, Pa.; two sisters, Mrs. H. M. Glossbrenner anc Miss Luella Tinsley, and two @ brothers, Dr. Frank C. Tinsley, Indianapolis, and Dr. E. C. Tinsley, San Diego, Cal.

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Mrs. Alice Harper Jones

Mrs, Alice Harper Jones, a resident of Indianapolis for 38 years, died yesterday at her home, 727 E. Georgia St. She was 79. Born in Henryville, Ind., she was one of nine children born to Abitha and Elizabeth Waterbury.

She was married to Alex Harper

she was married to Frank Jones. She was a member of the Hillside Christian Church. She is survived by two sons, Fred and Ben Harper; a daughter, Lundoll Hinman; a stepson, Logan Harper; three brothers, Elijah and Riley Waterbury of Louisville, Ky., and William Waterbury of Henryville, and 27 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p. m. Monday at the home, with burial in Floral Park.

Mrs. Louise Ridge

Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary for Mrs. Louise DeMotte Ridge, a former resident of Indianapolis, who died Wednesday in East Orange, N. J. Burial will be in Crown Hill. and the Rev. C. H. McPheeters, pastor of the North Methodist Church, will ‘officiate. i Mrs. Ridge, who was 34, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orville DeMotte, 5526 N. Pennsylvania St. She attended the public schools

High School. She also attended Butler and Purdue Universities. She was a member of the North Methodist Church and Order of Eastern Star in Washington, D. C. She is survived, besides her parents, by her husband, L. H. Ridge, of East Orange, and two brothers, Maurice P. DeMotte, of Indianapolis, and Leslie G. DeMotte, of Cleveland, O.

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BOSTON, Jan. 31 (U. P.).—Local 34 of the Bartenders International League of America (A. F. of L.), last night voted Wendell L. Willkie an honorary member because of his successful drawing of a glass of beer in a London pub yesterday. A membership card.and button will be presented to him on his return from England.

who died in 1912. On Nov. 3, 1913,}*

here and was graduated from Tech|

MRS. BECHTOLD DEAD HERE AT 53

Wife of East Side Branch Bank Manager Once Taught School.

Mrs. Martha O. Bechtold, wife of Charles F. Bechtold, manager of the East Side branch of the Fletcher Trust Co. died yesterday at her home, 632 N. DeQuincy St. Mrs. Bechtold was 53 and had lived in Indianapolis for 20 years. She was a member of the Irvington Methodist Church and taught in the primary grades. She was a member of the Mothers’ Study Club and a past matron of the Irvington Order of Eastern Star. Mrs. Bechtold is survived by her husband; three sons, Paul Bechtold, New York; Brandt Bechtold, Indianapolis, and Dwight Bechtold, radioman, third class, U. S. S. Navajo, and three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Taylor and Mrs. Vera Searcy, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Erma Gahan, San Diego, Cal.

James W. Tobin

Funeral services for James W. Tobin, a resident of Indianapolis for 40 years, were held at 9 a. m. today at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, and burial was in Fortville, Mr. Tobin was 62 and died Tuesday at his home, .2254 Kenwood Ave. ‘He was for 15 years a salesman for the Sampson Paper Co. and was widely known in the retail grocery field. 5 Mr. Tobin is survived by his wife, Mrs. Josephine Tobin; four sons, Harry P. Tobin, John E. Tobin and Thomas J. Tobin, all of Indianapolis; and Dr. Patrick Tobin, Pekin, Ill, two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Wilson and Miss Anna Tobin, both of Feortville, and five grandchildren. r

J. P. Whitmyre

Funeral services and burial will be held in Minneapolis, Minn., tomorrow for J. P. Whitmyre, retired Pullman car conductor and a former Indianapolis resident, who died there at his home Wednesday. Survivors are his wife, a daughter and two grandchildren,

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‘Home Rule’ Amendment Topic— Prof. W. R. Isom of Butler University will speak on “Home Rule Amendment Facts” at the noon meeting Monday of the Scientech Club of Indianapolis at the Board of Trade Building. Prof. Isom will base his discussion on the pending pill for an Indiana Constitutional amendment permitting city management government. *

Representative to Be Feted—The Women’s Auxiliary 20, United Auto Workers, will give a banquet for Rep. Granville A. Chandler (D. Muncie) Saturday night at 241 W. Maryland St. Rep. Chandler is a member of the union in Muncie, where he is em- % ployed at the we Acme-Lee plant. Mr. Chandler He is a past president of his local. At least one delegate from every local of the union in this district will attend.

Friends Night Monday—A Friends Night will be held at 8 p. m. Monday by Irvington Chapter 364 O. E. S. at the Irvington Masonic Temple. Officers for the night and their home chapter will be Mary Betz, Daylight, worthy matron; Roland Armentrout, Broad Ripple, worthy matron; Elizabeth Kemper, Beech Grove, associate matron; Ernest Welty, Speedway, associate patron: Merle Kester, Corinthian, secretary; Josephine Wishmier, Naomi, treasurer; Gladys Perry, Prospect, conductress; Mary Frances Wright, New Augusta, associate conductress; Dale Quillen, Englewood, chaplain; Louise Tegler, West Néwton, marshal; Mamie Passmore organist; Emma Haviland, Southport, Ada; Beatrice Fisher, Monument, Ruth; Dorothy Jolly, Cumberland, Esther; Charlene Farmer, Martha; Bess M. Pursell, Millersville, electa; Janet Pickett, Brook-

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will sponsor a skating party at 8 p. m. next Friday at the Riverside Roller Rink to raise funds to purchase uniforms for the school band. Mrs. Reid Bell, chairman of the ways and means committee, is in charge of arrangements.

Sponsor Pillowslip Party—A pillowslip card party sponsored by the Busy Bee Club of Druids will be held at 8:30 p. m. tomorrow at the home of Mrs. May Stum, 953 Udell St.

Tuesday Meeting Postponed—The monthly meeting of Hamilton Berry Chapter, Service Star Legion, which was to have been held at 2 p. m. Tuesday, has been postponed until further notice,

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