RITES FOR ALGER POSTMASTER TO BE HELD MONDAY
(Special to The Lima News)
ALGER, Jan.6 - Funeral for J. J. RUMBAUGH, Alger postmaster, and one of the leaders of the Republican party in Hardin-co., whose death occurred at his late home west of here after a long illness with heart trouble, was conducted Monday afternoon from the Alger Methodist Church with burial in the Preston Cemetery.
Prior to becoming Postmaster he was a school teacher and actively engaged in farming. For the two terms he served as a member of the board of elections in Hardin-co and was active in the Masonic lodge and the Methodist church.
He was born in Allen-co but had spent the greater part of his life in Hardin-co. Surviving are: The widow, a daughter, Mrs. Margaret RIEDY, at home; a brother, Jay RUMBAUGH of Alger; five sisters, Mrs. Ella GUDAKUNST, Mrs. J. C. DEMPSTER and Miss Vernie RUMBAUGH, all of Lima, Mrs. Charles MCCLURE of Oakwood and Mrs. W. H. HAYES of Marysville.
(published in The Lima News, Monday, January 6, 1930)
(Special to The Lima News)
ALGER, Jan.6 - Funeral for J. J. RUMBAUGH, Alger postmaster, and one of the leaders of the Republican party in Hardin-co., whose death occurred at his late home west of here after a long illness with heart trouble, was conducted Monday afternoon from the Alger Methodist Church with burial in the Preston Cemetery.
Prior to becoming Postmaster he was a school teacher and actively engaged in farming. For the two terms he served as a member of the board of elections in Hardin-co and was active in the Masonic lodge and the Methodist church.
He was born in Allen-co but had spent the greater part of his life in Hardin-co. Surviving are: The widow, a daughter, Mrs. Margaret RIEDY, at home; a brother, Jay RUMBAUGH of Alger; five sisters, Mrs. Ella GUDAKUNST, Mrs. J. C. DEMPSTER and Miss Vernie RUMBAUGH, all of Lima, Mrs. Charles MCCLURE of Oakwood and Mrs. W. H. HAYES of Marysville.
(published in The Lima News, Monday, January 6, 1930)
RITES FOR ALGER POSTMASTER TO BE HELD MONDAY
(Special to The Lima News)
ALGER, Jan.6 - Funeral for J. J. RUMBAUGH, Alger postmaster, and one of the leaders of the Republican party in Hardin-co., whose death occurred at his late home west of here after a long illness with heart trouble, was conducted Monday afternoon from the Alger Methodist Church with burial in the Preston Cemetery.
Prior to becoming Postmaster he was a school teacher and actively engaged in farming. For the two terms he served as a member of the board of elections in Hardin-co and was active in the Masonic lodge and the Methodist church.
He was born in Allen-co but had spent the greater part of his life in Hardin-co. Surviving are: The widow, a daughter, Mrs. Margaret RIEDY, at home; a brother, Jay RUMBAUGH of Alger; five sisters, Mrs. Ella GUDAKUNST, Mrs. J. C. DEMPSTER and Miss Vernie RUMBAUGH, all of Lima, Mrs. Charles MCCLURE of Oakwood and Mrs. W. H. HAYES of Marysville.
(published in The Lima News, Monday, January 6, 1930)
(Special to The Lima News)
ALGER, Jan.6 - Funeral for J. J. RUMBAUGH, Alger postmaster, and one of the leaders of the Republican party in Hardin-co., whose death occurred at his late home west of here after a long illness with heart trouble, was conducted Monday afternoon from the Alger Methodist Church with burial in the Preston Cemetery.
Prior to becoming Postmaster he was a school teacher and actively engaged in farming. For the two terms he served as a member of the board of elections in Hardin-co and was active in the Masonic lodge and the Methodist church.
He was born in Allen-co but had spent the greater part of his life in Hardin-co. Surviving are: The widow, a daughter, Mrs. Margaret RIEDY, at home; a brother, Jay RUMBAUGH of Alger; five sisters, Mrs. Ella GUDAKUNST, Mrs. J. C. DEMPSTER and Miss Vernie RUMBAUGH, all of Lima, Mrs. Charles MCCLURE of Oakwood and Mrs. W. H. HAYES of Marysville.
(published in The Lima News, Monday, January 6, 1930)
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