WALLACE, Harvey Oliver
Source: Thanks to the Covington Public Library for sending their wonderful collection of obituaries to share with you here (especially Brenda) – 1950s C p 191 – hand dated March 1957
Harley Oliver Wallace, 70 of Attica plumbing and sheet metal shop proprietor for 39 years died at 1 a.m. Saturday March 9, 1957 in Lake View Hospital, Danville after a year’s illness. Born March 2, 1886 in Attica he was the son of Thomas and Almeta Gibbs Wallace. He married Eva Crawford Aug 14, 1926. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Arthur Woods of Indianapolis; five sons: Harold of Sacramento, Calif; Bennett Wallace of Los Angeles, Walter of Dallas, Tex; Charles of Ft Wayne and William of Indianapolis. Also a sister, Mrs. William Crawford of Attica; a brother, Court Wallace of Danville and 13 grandchildren. Mr. Wallace was a member of the Attica Masonic Lodge, Order of Eastern Star, Scottish Rite of Danville, the Attica Chamber of Commerce and other civic groups. Services were held Monday at the Attica Methodist Church. – kbz