Whale, Mrs. Frank (Hibdon,
Jerusha Louise) 7 June 1945 paper unknown
(did not write it on there)
Autogram, Advertiser of Versailles Papers
Rites held in Eldon for Mrs. Frank Wahle
Funeral services were held Thursday at the Church of the Nazarene
in
Eldon for Mrs. Jerusha Louise Wahle, who died at Schneider Hospital
in
Eldon May 22 at the age of 72. The Rev. Glen Pace of St.
Louis
conducted the rites, assisted by the Rev. Tullis Thompkins, Eldon
Pastor. Music was furnished by the choir. Burial was in
Eldon cemetery
with Kays service.
Mrs. Wahle, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas M Hibdon was
born Feb. 19, 1873, near Gravois Mills. She was married Feb.
17, 1897,
to Mort McGorder, who died Dec. 23, 1918. Their only child,
Willard McGorder, died in 1915, when he was 18.
In 1922, she was married to Joseph H. Barnhart,
who died Jan 7 Mrs. Wahle is survived
by a sister, Mrs. Vina Kennedy of Eldon and
a brother J E Hibdon of Harrison, Arkansas.
As a young woman, Mrs. Wahle was baptized as a member of the
Christian
Church. In later years she attended the Church of the Nazarene.