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The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
PLAN COMMISSION
HEARS OUTLINE
Herbert Swan Informs City
Group as to Proper
Development

The city plan commission yester.
day afternoon heard Herbert s.
Swan, planning authority, outline
the foundations Of ordinances which
should be adopted for o broad plan
OF city development. II was the
second meeting OF the commission
since Its establishment by the state
legislature some months ago.
The legislature, adopting an act
sponsored by Senator Edward p.
Egan, gave the plan commission
wide powers. II must approve
every city expenditure OF more than
e2b, 900. and Is given authority over
public utility projects, street paving
and development, parks and traiiic.
Action toward adoption Of the
necessary ordinances will be taken
early In 1910. Members OF the plan
commission are Thomas r. Moore,
Frank Pope, M, J. DAILY, Frederick
8, Chase and Julius D. Smith.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
YENZEL RECEIVES
SUSPENDED FINE
Judge Tells Sylvan Ave.
nue. Man Alcohol and
Gas Don't Mix

John Yenzel, 90, Of b72 Sylvan
avenue, was given O suspended fine
Of 800 and costs on O charge OF
drunken driving by Judge John l.
oaffney In city court today. The
judge told the rnotorist, who was ar
rested by Motor Patrolman Walter
Hayes, 10 remember that alcohol and
gasoline don't mix.
Sentence was suspended In
definitely following 0 motion to that
effect by Prosecuting Attorney
Michael J. dalullo. The Judge OBJ
tanned O promise OF future ab-
stinence.
william Conner, So, OF $40 River
street, arrested yesterday on O
charge OF intoxieation and shop
lifting, was given O suspended sen.
tence on the drunk count and dis.
charged on tile second count.
Several motorists were granted
continuances.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
SEDCWICK GUARDS
in ARMORY DRILL
Latest Parade Plans to Be
Demonstrated at $3.50
This Evening

The latest army plans for drilling
and parading will be demonstrated
at $3.50 tonight ut the armory on
Field street by Co. q. sedgwick Ma
tional Guards, commanded by Capt
Peter Fox.
The program is open to the pub
lie. Corp. Coyle post drum corps
will furnish the music for the mile
itary program. After the exhibl-
ton drills and stunts there will be
an informal reception and dane
Ing for members Of the company
and their guests.
Capt. FOX will direct the COM
pany drill. which will follow the new
regulations, with flles OF three In
stead OF four. Lieut.. Wilfred A. st,
Martin will supervise q formal guard
mount. Capt. Emil Kummick OF Co
K, Wallingford, will direct spec.
Tally selected platoon In O fancy
drill and then comedy relief will be
offered In the form OF O recruit
drill, entitled "Sergeant's Headache. !"
Sergt. John Brenneis will close the
program with q fancy drill by a
selected group Of members OF co. q.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
TREE ON GREEN
TO Be LIGHTED
Work Rushed to Have It
Ready for Illumination
Tonight

Park Department workers today
rushed work on the giant Christmas
tree set UP on the Green In an eff
fort to have II completed and light
ed for tonight. Meanwhile other
we.kers started on the "Clock On
The Green" outlining II with laurel
and holly ropes.
Favorable comments have been
received from many quarters on the
unusual decorations In the City Hail
and in the plaza, and also oil the
work done by the Park Department
OF the many local parks. Trees
have been erected ct Waterville
park Washington Hill, and one In
the center OF the Hamilton Park
Pavilion floor.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16


On August 10, 1917, he received
the rank Of flrst lieutenant. This
was prior to going overseas with
the i02nd Infantry.
He saw much service In France
along the western front and also
served as instructor with the 32nd
Division. On April u, 1918, he was
assigned TO Co. @, l02nd Infantry
prior to the battle Of Seicheprey.
The following August he was COM
missioned O captain. About this time
he was wounded In action and sue
ceeded by Capt. Harry B. Bissell
as commander Of the i02nd.
He received his honorable dis
charge on Jan. 10, 1919.
Reorganization Of the Guards II,
1923 made Capt. Bell commanding
officer Of co. r, 10th Infantry, re-
designated the l02nd Infantry In
February, 1924. His term Of service
has been O long and meritorius one
and he Is held In the highest es-
TEEN throughout the uniformed
ranks,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
LOCAL ARTISTS
PAINTING WINS
HONORS IN N. Y.
Portrait Of N. Y. State
Chancellor Done By
Guiseppi Trotta

The work OF q son OF Wa
terbury will have O perma-
nent place Of honor In the
Regents Room Of the Uni
versity Of the State Of New
York at Albany, 1t was an
nounced today, when Giu-
seppe Trotta's portrait Of
New York State Chancellor
Thomas J. Morgan was ac-
copied for hanging together
with portraits Of the six prev
ious holders OF that state post since
II was created.
The portrait, which TrottA, O
former resident OF waterbury now
residing at Flushing, Long Island,
N. Y, and today one OF the coun.
try'S leading portrait artists, painted
at the order OF o group Of friends OF
the educator, was presented TO
Chancellor Mangan Thursday night
at a Friendship Dinner given HIM
OF the Lotus Club In New York City
Trotta will be remembered for his
portraits Of Honorable Charles
Evans Hughes when he served as
Secretary OF State during the Peace
Conference OF Washington; Adolph
zukor, chairman Of the Board Of
Directors OF Paramount Pictures,
Inc; Frank Loesch, chairman Of
the Crime Investigation Board APP
pointed by President Hoover, and
many others.
Chancellor Mangan In accepting
the portrait, declared that he had
done so only for the duration Of
his lifetime, and that arrangements
had been made TO then deliver II
TO the State Board OF Regents, which
has already accepted II for inclu-
sion In the group OF ChancellorS'
portraits now hanging In the Re.
gents Room at Albany.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
P. 0. SUBSTITUTES
ON DUTY MONDAY
First Group Reports Then;
Second Contingent Be.
gins Wednesday

The first contingent Of substitute
carriers and workers will report for
duty at the post ONCE Monday and
the balance on Wednesday. Two
hundred and nifty spare workers
will be employed to take care Of the
Christmas mailing rush.
Postmaster Charles A. Babin said
today the post ONCE windows will
be kept open until 7 o'clock or later
this evening, II the rush warrants
A.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

!, at S;4S q. a. and morning prayer
and sermon at II o'clock, when Rev.
DR.. John N. Lewis, pastor Of St..
Johns Episcopal church; viii preach
the sermon, and will introduce to
the parish the Rev. Robert Beecher,
who has just come from Hallowell,
Maine, to assume the duties Of the
local church.
A workers meeting Of the mem.
bers Of the Everyman's Bible class
Of Waterville, will take place Mon
day night at 7:S0 o'clock ct the
Grace Methodist church. All MEM
hers are requested to be present.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

ding, Michael dalullo, Richard Xvi
vinskaS, Richard Cullen, Henry Mo-
G. "h.
Grade 3, Miss Murphy
william Brennan, Shirley MeSkell,
Ellen Tooker, Yolanda Manginl
Joan Lepon, Marion Neubert, John
Sullivan, Anthony Canu, Catherine
Palladino, Salvatore Abbernante,
Laura zarella.
Grade 8, Miss Wood
Paul Ariola, Pauline Ariola, An
toinette Bengala, John Bartush
Robert Baicuinas, Fiiiberto Capozzi
Janet Carey, Elaine Ginter, Frances
Genesius, Mary Lawson, Anna
Marchitello. Vincent Mantino o
Charles Mordenti, Harold Mills
Joan Reilly, Rose Ricciardi, Shirley
Robertson, Ida Salewski Daniel
Stokes, Patricia Shea, william Vail
Grade 2, Miss DAILY
Lawrence Kenausis, Janice zebris
Gloria Bengala, Marie DiNapoli
Loretta German, Hazel Meskell
Marilyn Lepon, Helen Groody, Mi
chael Bozzuto.
Grade /, Miss Ray
Barbara Bovine, Ruth Mills, Al
vira Bartkus, Carol Galullo, Shirley
Richards, Joseph Raczkowski, An.
geline Mangini, Angelina Valente
Thomas Saviskas, Walter Savard
Ronald Kenausus, Grace Aboenante
Ernest McHard, Frederick Metcalfe
Walter selens, Rita Ieronimo. Ruth
Kazakavege, Roberta Kustis, Shirley
Raczkowski, Betty Lou Manthey
Richard Vail, ~~Robert Robertson
Raymond Saunders, Raymond
Stokes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

Waterville, Dec. l6.--As the holt
days approach, the hustle and hustle
becomes increased and activities IN
Waterville during the coming week
are expected to keep members OF
all groups unusually busy.
The Christmas exercises Of the
Grace Methodist church Sunday
school will be given Thursday eve
ming ct tbs o'clock, December 2lstr
and will include carol singing, reel
tations and o pageant entitled, "A
Star In the sky" Different depart
ments OF the Sunday school are tax.
Ing part. The primary children Will
give recitations, and the main school
win present the pageant. There Will
be O Christmas tree and special mu-
sic by ell departments.
The usual Thursday evening
prayer meeting OF the Waterville
Union church will not be held this
coming week, but In Its place, on
Friday evening, December 22nd, q
7;3o o'clock, the Sunday school WILL
hold Its Christmas exercises. There
will be tree and gifts given for
the needy, also carol singing and
recitations by children Of the Sun
day school.
A Christmas party for members OF
the Casper Davis post and auxiliary
will be held tonight ct 2 o'clock OF
Fraternity hall, when q baked bean
and brown bread supper will be
served followed by o social evening.
Each person attending Is requested
to bring o grab bag gift. Patrick
Moriarty, junior vice-commander
will be In charge Of the entertain
ment and there will be music Tor
dancing and card playing.
Church services tomorrow will be
as follows.
st. Michaels church-Masses will
be held at 8 o. M, 9:l5 o. m, and
II o'clock, with Rev. Patrick o.
Connell officiating. Rev. Francis g.
Higgins, who has been seriously III
at ST. Mary's hospital for several
weeks, is reported TO be resting
much easier.
Grace Methodist church-Rev
DR.. Charles 8. Robertson, pastor.
The Everyman's Bible class will meet
ct e;i5 q. m. and have as guest
speaker, Joseph Noia, secretary OF
the Ansonia YMCA, whose topic
will be, Faith, Hope and Charity"
taken from Corinthians, 18th
chapter. Church service will be
conducted at 1890 o. M, when Mr..
Robertson will preach an Advent
sermon. Sunday school will be con-
Quoted OF li:45 o. m. and In the eve
ming at Z p. M, Rev. DR.. Lloyd F.
Wo.ley, district superintendent, will
be present, and preach the sermon.
He will also speak to the members
Of the Epworth League society,
when they meet at 8:i5 p. M, fol-
lowing the church service.
Gospel hall-Morning service will
be held at 1880 o. m; Sunday
school at ~ o'clock noon, and eve
ming gospel meeting OF tao p. m,
Waterville Union church-Miss
Elisabeth M. Weeks, minister. Sun
day school will be held at IL o. N.
and In the evening ct 1880 o'clock.
Miss Weeks will speak on the SUBJ
ject, HE Could Not Be HID"
81 paul's Episcopal church-Holy
communion ct 0 O. m; church school
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
AMERICAN BRASS
GETS z CONTRACTS

The American Brass 90. Of this
city has been awarded two con-
tracts by the navy department, ac-
cording to an announcement az
Washington by the labor depart
nent. One order Is for S33, 925
worth Of copper tubing and nickel;
the other Is for s2S,2i0 worth Of
tubing.
The ecovill Mfg. 90. here win
manufacture SLOT. 600 worth Of nickel
blanks for the treasury department
The local firms Philadelphia once
received the order.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
ICE SKATERS
STORE WINDOW

A chunk Of ice shattered q large
plate glass window at the Atlantic
g. Pacific store, 1912 East Main
street. shortly after 8 o'clock this
morning. Edward Cavanaugh Is
manager Of the store.
The piece Of. Ice apparently fell
out Of the blue Is no enc was no.
ticed winding up and hurting It.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Additional Society

The annual Christmas party Of
the Daughters Of st. George will be
held on Tuesday evening In Mechan-
les hall. 8 upper will be served ct
$50 o'clock. All members are asked
TO bring o small gift for O grab bag.
81. Elizabeth's society Of st. Ce-
elias church will hold o monthly
meeting on Sunday afternoon ut
o'clock. Following the business
meeting there will be O Christmas
party. Those attending are request
Cd to bring Q ten cent gift for the
grab bag.
A meeting Of the Waterbury He
brew Ladies' Aid society will be held
on Monday afternoon with Mrs.
Frank Meyers presiding. Mrs. Man
uel Lax Is In charge OF the program
and Moses Silverman, cantor, will
sing Hebrew songs accompanied by
Mrs. Jack Rutfnan ct the piano. Mrs.
Max Matzkin will entertain with q
mcnolog and O Chanukah story will
be told by Mrs. Manuel Lax. Mrs.
Ben Rubinowitz viii present q slate
OF officers and elections viii be held.
Hostesses viii be Mrs. Charles
Rosengarten, Mrs. NJ. Vineberg, MRS.
Frank Goldstein, Mrs. NJ. persky,
Mrs. Harry Luria, MRS. Harry Breil-
ner, MRS. Morris Siller, MRS. Sam
uel Madnick, MRS. B. Rubinowits and
Mrs. David Swirsky.
Mrs. Raymond Mccarthy Of Gen.
trail avenue was hostess ct q variety
shower at her home this week in
honor of MrS Russell Wilson, who
was Miss Marian Hauser before her
recent marriage A wedding cake
topped with q miniature bride and
bridegroom, cesitered the table dec
orations. Those attending were: MRS.
Anthony Daponte, Mrs. Peter Olsew-
ski, Claire Arcarid, Mary Flammia,
Bernice Wilson, Dorothy Dixon,
Ella xasaitis and Lucy Depasuuale.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

Mankind" 1.-THE story Of the Bible"
1.-THE Arts, and numerous other
works, has declared o literary holi-
day 10 pitch In as the active vice.
chairman OF the New York chapter
OF the Finnish Relief Fund,
And he sweats at the job-all
23b-odd pounds Of him - because
the cause OF Finland 10 more im-
poFtant right now than Van
Icons publishers. And he says
as much
Historians have been too lone
In their ivory towers. They have
to learn In 0 hurry these days
Why am I In this job9 II has beer
said that man k only happy wher
he can play the role no wants x
play. I'm playing that role righ'
now.
after oil, there Is such o thinl
as common decency, may &
broke, but my publishers Car
wait"
SEES FINNISH WAR
AS WORLD CRISIS
He interrupts his free-hane
sketching and 0 rapid.fire verha'
exchange with half o dozen assist
ants round about him, 10 move
o fat brief case from his desk.
This 10 my laundry, fastly," he
explains. And as the brief case
bulges open clean shirts are visible
II sweat % much ct this Job and
making speeches I have TO carry
o change OF shirts with me-" Then
no resumes his sketching, tele.
phoning, and philosophising about
the Firms and Soviet Russia.
AS Finland goes, 80 goes the
world" paraphrases Van Loon. And
In explanation:
1.-THE Firms have built O reputa.
ton for character, sportsmanship,
and adherence OF the alibi. They
have been O bulwark OF the
league OF nations that preceded
tho one OF Geneva. That league
Ia composed OF Norway, Sweden,
Denmark, Finland and Iceland
Now Russia Is seeking 10 break
that league. II Joe Stain over
runs Finland, then Sweden IA
next, and then Norway-and Their
zoo Stain will be our next door
neighbor. That's what mean when
I say as Finland goes, 20 goes the
world
LIKES SMALL
NATIONS BEST
Hendrix Willem Van Loon long
has been o champion OF the small
neutral nations. His belief Is thai
they have no spurious dreams,
that they are rational" and do no.
suffer from "delusions OF grandeur
II the Van Loon energy, menta
and physical, is any indication o.
the success OF the drive In thii
country for financial support o.
the Finnish cause, the outlool
would seem cheerful.
Van Looms 5est for his new tasl
Is typical Of Q career marked b,
unceasing and varied activity.
As O boy he was educated In tn
private schools OF Holland and Il
this country was graduated from
Cornell university In 1905 ant
studied at Harvard university.
He was O newspaper press as
ISOLATION correspondent In Wash.
ington, Moscow. and Warsaw be-
fore the World war and ther
served during the war as CORE.
spondent In half O dozen othei
European countries. College lee
turer on history and art, colleg,
professor, newspaper editor, pro
life writer and lover Of good foot
and wines. Van Loon believes ar
IDENTIFY that life Is something 70 b
lived.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
TWO WILLS ARE
PROBATED TODAY

Two wills were admitted TO pro.
pate today by Judge Patrick Healey
The will Of Mrs. Rose L. Mcrdath
provides that her entire estate shall
90 TO her husband, John J. Mcdrath,
The will was drawn Oct. !, 1887, and
names the husband as executor. Mrs.
McQrath died Aug. ~.
The will Of Mrs. Rose l.. McCIrath
that oil his estate shall 60 TO wife
Amanda, who Is also named execu-
trix. The will was drawn Jan. 20
1920. Mr.. Dase died Oct. 4.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
DIES OF INJURIES

New Haven, Conn.,, Dec. l6-(uP)
Mrs. Margaret Dellert. 76. died
late yesterday Of injuries suffered
In an automobile accident Thurs
day.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Short Circuit Blaze
In Car Put Out

Three companies Of fire apparatus
this morning extlnguished Q short
circuit blaze IN q ten-year old sedan
owned by Michael German.
The fire was on Atwood avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16

Vast clouds Of dust and i3ne sand
were carried from the AIDES 10
Argentina during this years. nonda
G. dry hot wind.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
BY CHARLES CARSON
tNEA Service satff Correspondent

York lion skyscraper amid
the Finnish Relief headquarters
figure Of historian Wm Hendrix dwarfs the
that buy sketches characteristic illustrations
book.
admission
Of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-12-16
Casper Davis Women
Hold Party Tonight
Post to Assist in Annual Christmas Social at Frater.
nifty Hall Bible Class Workers Meeting Monday

a WATERVlLLE
MRS G. W. Rsnon UorespOndenss briggs st--TeL s-sasa
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-05-11
Last Rites For Mrs.
Med Murray Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Medlow
Murray, 7, of Thurman street, were
held at the Church of Christ, Mon
day afternoon with her pastor, Rev.
Lee Remaley officiating.
Members of the Bluffton Legion
Auxiliary of which she was mem
Der, attended in uniform. Follow
ing the services interment was made
in Maple Grove cemetery.
Mrs. Murray died at her late
home Saturday morning following a
four months serious illness of heart
trouble.
Mrs. Murray, the former Anna
Breyman, was born September Id,
1871, at Mifflinsburg, Pa, the daugh-
ter of William and Rebecca Brey-
man. In her early youth she re
sided with her parents in Mt. Cory
Later the Breymans resided on the
Griswack farm in Orange township
before moving to Bluffton.
She was married on April 16
1889, to Medlow Murray, one of the
Murray triplets. For forty-nine
years she was a member of the
Church of Christ here and took ar
active part in church affairs.
Surviving are her husband; four
sons Melvin and Dwight Murray OF
Findlay; Clayton and Nile of Bluff
ton and Dwain of Marietta anc
three daughters Mrs. Grace Amstutz
of Bluffton, Mrs. Jessie Woods anG
Mrs. Treva Crawford of Findlay.
Also surviving are one brother
Frank Breyman of Arcadia anc
three sisters Mrs. Emma Curry, Mrs
Elsie Alspach and Jane Breyman OF
Findlay.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-05-11

Sixteen of thirty-six Button High
students competing in district schol-
arship tests at Bowling Green last
Saturday placed anahsg the high
ranking ten in their respective sub
iects, earning rating of honorable
mention for the school.
Bluffton pupils competed in Divis-
ion ii for schools with enrolment
of less than 400.
Bluffton students placing in the
select group were as follows:
Biology--Richard Berky, second.
Chemistry-Eleanor Berky, fifth.
General Science - Wilhelm Am
stutz, fifth.
Physics-Wade Mumma, seventh
Richard Wenger, eighth.
Algebra Neil Neuenschwander
fifth.
Plane Geometry-John Stettler
seventh.
Latin I-Carol Bame, seventh.
Latin II-Lois Schaeublin, tenth
French Phyllis Steiner, eighth
French Il Adelaide McGinnis
first; Betty Weinhold, seventh.
English 10-Harriet Blome, tenth
Typewriting dale Reichenbach
seventh; Marcele Sommer, third.
Bookkeeping Robert Luginbuhl
sixth.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-05-11
Last Rites For
R0ckport Woman

Mrs. Emma Bailey, 62, native of
Rockport, died at her home at that
place Thursday morning following
two weeks illness.
Funeral services were held Sun
day afternoon at Rockport Methodist
church with Rev. f. A. Lesson,
former pastor of the church officiat
ing. Interment was in Rockport
cemetery.
Mrs. Bailey was born in Rockport,
August 7, 1876, and resided there all
her life. She was married to Geo.
Bailey who preceded her in death
fifteen years ago.
Surviving are one son John Bailey
of Rockport; two daughters, Mrs. c.
A. Snyder and Mrs. ]. nj. Slusser
both of Lima; one brother, A. +.
Fullerton of Rockport, thirteen
grandchildren ard three great grand
children.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-05-11
Hold Funeral For
DdUid NislCander

David G. Neiswander, "a, residing
three miles northwest of town died
in the Bluffton Community hospital
Sunday morning following a months
illness.
His death was due to infection be-
lieved to have developed from a
minor wound on his hand.
Funeral services were held Tues
day afternoon at the Reformed Men
monte church with Rev. Peter Stein
er of Lima officiating. Interment
was in the church cemetery.
Mr.. Neiswander came from one OF
the oldest families in the Swiss Set
tlement, his grandfather, Michael
Neuenschwander being the first set
tier in that district. His father
Michael Neuenschwander, Jr., was
born on the high seas aboard shir
enroute from Germany to New York
Surviving are his wife Lydia; two
daughters, Mrs. Levi Waltz, Mt
Cory; Mrs. Charles Criblez, Arm
strong, H.; four sons Eugene, Ad
rian, Mich; Robert at home; Nor
man of Convoy and Walter of Bluff
ton.
Two sisters, Mrs. Mary Basinger
Columbus Grove and Sarah Basinger
Pandora, and brother Joshua Neis
wander of New Stark also survive
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-05-11

Bluffton High officials were noti-
fed this week that the school orch
estra and the boys glee cub are
eligible for regional contests in In
diana later this month.
Glee club competition will be in
Anderson, Ind, May Il and 13, and
orchestras will play in indianapolis,
Ind, May IT to 20. Schools from
Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Michigan
will compete.
Sidney Hauenstein, director of the
orchestra, and Miss Ruth Lambertus,
supervisor of the glee club, an
nounced that their groups will not
compete in the national meet because
of conflicting schedules at the local
school. Certifcation of the two
groups was on the basis of the
schools showing in state competition
at Columbus.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1939-05-11
Former Resident Is
Dead In NetU Orleans

Gideon Steiner, rs, former Bluff
ton resident and well known to older
Bluffton people, died in New Orleans,
April 26, according to word received
here.
Mr.. Steiner, pharmacist by profess
sion, was for many years the
New Orleans representative of Park
Davis & Cc,, pharmaceutical manu-
facturers. He had retired from ac-
tive business for some time previous
to his death.
He was born north of Bluffton on
the farm now occupied by John
Roehr. His father, Isaac Steiner
was a pioneer minister in the Church
of God denomination.
His apprenticeship as a pharma-
cist was served in the store of the
late A. Hauenstein, pioneer Bluffton
druggist. Later he was graduated
from the University of Michigan col
lege of pharmacy.
Although he lived in New Orleans
for many years. he frequently visited
in Bluffton and Lima where he was
we'll known.
Surviving are his wife and three
sons, Gideon, Frederick and Aller
all of New Orleans and two brothers
Drs. Frank and Oliver Steiner botl
OF Lima. Five grandchildren alst
survive.