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mmf• v*IvNbyl !n u u nI H«!I OH*tM!-I*X-SitJtlrtrt-a/? ola y/us« I ihi*uIW-18#'ht?‘HtilHi00lt;»nl HMill!Tinon«*HIifi #* s w18n in niaK«k ion v un iin ovum^nta.WILLIAM WHITE1(alt;DIES AT CRESTON»rit1tIII 1(1 VI. \\ \n M \l»l \ I I Ml 'i h(iltOYK rKMKTKRl \\\ I l»NI s|t \\W A While, Hpcnish AmorlrIKVI ran war veteran and former real-1 rd»*n( here, died at hla homo in Creston. Iowa Monday, after an illness which dated hack about two weeks, when h(* had;i severe heart attack lie rallied and hud been tmtrh better, hut had not been set well the pasttwlt;* or fit ree day a Mr and Mm. White were preparing to leave soon for California, where* they have spent the past several winter*.fniit' ;i| r^rvl es were hellWednesday afternoon at four o*t I ck at the I* A Jones fun era I home and woi- in rharce of Rev W M Nlolio I. Ji of the rolled I’reshyterlan church.Ac(IflHftRli'interment was In Klin (Jrov‘*StremoteryI torn til AinsworthWilliam Allen White, known affectionately to all his friends here as RTTly White w.im the son of S. A and Elizabeth MeOlellniid White, his mother being the daughter of Hr. Win McClelland. one of the most ntroinlnent physicians here in anearly day. Mr. White was born|(fjIn Ainsworth, Iowa, about (;7 years ago, where bis tat her was f,” in partnership with Ah Ander son in a store. When the fatherwas elected clerk of the court, the family moved to Washington and this was their home forhaWt hI *e iliitin,iuy yoarw.Washington has never had amore popular or beloved character than Hilly White, lie made friends easily and kept them. He grew up here, attended tin* schools and later was gradual-. s mk ■ed from the University of Iowa law school, lie practiced law in Washington several years, giving (t up to become associated with t tie Farmers and Merchantsban k.toMeW(JofsetdaMiwrvvac i epr*a inWl/lved at S|M*nc*iAbout twenty six or twetiiy. * ■ v * - n years ago. lie was married to Miss Etta Stauffer at Spen rcr, Iowa. They lived here sev era! years then moved to Spencei where they managed the Hotel spencer which they owned selling vears later when theytroufill th Crescent. Heach hotelat Hake nknbnji. which they opened every summer They owned a home at Creston. Iowa where his death occurred.Resides the wife, one sister Maltha (Mrs. Owen (1 Wilson) of Omaha survives, and onenephew, Addison Wilson of I! *1 * 1 Omaha. The fattier, Samuel Addison White died March 10,1915 and the mother died onJanuary 5. 19 23.|.*t riivv Juiirolwflreiat*Luunih#*fv * a( O!atORAL MAYO ASKSIH
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Washington Democrat Independent
Washington, Iowa, US
Wed, Nov 03, 1937
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