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SCHULTZ, Frances (Miss)

Source: Unknown newspaper - article found in an old book of obituaries -
hand dated 10-19-1967

Newtown - Miss Frances SHULTZ 73 a life resident of Newtown died at Home hospital, Lafayette at 10:30 p.m. Thursday. She was born near Newtown Jan 7, 1894 daughter of George & Viola Hatton Shultz. She was a member of the Newtown Methodist Church and WSCS, Pythian Sisters and attended the Newtown Schools. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Hattie Stokes, Rt 1, Attica and Mrs. Anna Watts, Newtown; and a brother, Lester Schultz, Rt 1, Attica. She was preceded in death by 4 brothers and two sisters. Final rites will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Curmley-Williams Funeral Home, HIllsboro. Burial will be at Newtown. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Saturday.

Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana.  The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.

Hillsboro, Ind.— Miss Frances C. Schultz, 73, a life resident of Newtown, died at 10:30 p.m. Thursday (Oct. 19, 1967) at Home Hospital in Lafayette. Born Jan. 7, 1894, near Newtown, she was the daughter of George and Viola Hatton Schultz. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Hattie Stokes of Attica Route 1, Mrs. Anna Watts of Newtown and a brother, Lester Schultz of Attica Route 1. Miss Schultz attended Newtown schools and was a member of Newtown Methodist Church, WSCS and Pythian Sisters. The body is at the Crumley-Williams Funeral Home in Hillsboro where friends may call after 4 p.m. today. Services will be at the funeral home 2 p.m. Sunday, with the Rev. Arthur Schenck officiating. Burial will be in the Newtown Cemetery.   --typed by Walt W



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