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LINDEfiWOOD CREMATORY REMODELING CONSIDEREDPlans Under Way to Change Chapel By Having Retort Below the Floor.COST NOT DETERMINED_ iPlans to remodel the crematory jti the Uu.dcjikquwI cemetery, arc being considered by the Idndcmvood Cemetery association. • No rtcUnlte steps will bo taken this year, although 1 flic' bhapt-r will probably be ik'uurUM^ ,The plnns proposed will call for thy playing oT the retorts into which 1 the bodies urn placed underneath thej ehapcl floor/ instead ■ of in the wall i above. Thy install in?; ndw ;upu- | ratios will euisl approximately $,r,UtlO j nor. considering the cost of remodel- j iug the chapel.The remodeled chape] affords relatives an opportunity to witness ceremonies in the chapeL Instead of Hie coffin then being shoved into the retort, it will be lowered through the lloor, and then placed into the eruelbJc.The increasing popularity of cre-mailon is responsible for the ere major y eiUiirgenunit plana hying con-side ted.■-T ii
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Fort Wayne News and Sentinel

Fort Wayne, Indiana, US

Fri, Feb 18, 1921

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