Thursday October 2, 1947 [p. 1]
Blockton Man Dies At Vinton
M. A. Adams, 87, died at Vinton, Iowa, Thursday morning, September 25. The funeral services were held at the Christian church in Blockton, Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. L. V. McEleney. Burial was in the Rose Hill cemetery at Blockton.
Major A. [nderson] Adams, son of Nelson Adams and wife was born at Marion, Iowa, May 6, 1860.
In 1885 he was married to Clara Hitchcock in Nebraska. She preceded him in death in 1931.
He is survived by two daughters, Ethel Adams of Blockton and Mrs. Esther Irvin of Athelstan; three sons, W. R. Adams of Vinton, Elmer Adams of Blockton, Ray Adams of Muscatine; two sisters and fourteen grandchildren.
His first child, Eva M. was born in Nebraska (1885/86) and lived 20 months.
Thursday October 2, 1947 [p. 1]
Blockton Man Dies At Vinton
M. A. Adams, 87, died at Vinton, Iowa, Thursday morning, September 25. The funeral services were held at the Christian church in Blockton, Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. L. V. McEleney. Burial was in the Rose Hill cemetery at Blockton.
Major A. [nderson] Adams, son of Nelson Adams and wife was born at Marion, Iowa, May 6, 1860.
In 1885 he was married to Clara Hitchcock in Nebraska. She preceded him in death in 1931.
He is survived by two daughters, Ethel Adams of Blockton and Mrs. Esther Irvin of Athelstan; three sons, W. R. Adams of Vinton, Elmer Adams of Blockton, Ray Adams of Muscatine; two sisters and fourteen grandchildren.
His first child, Eva M. was born in Nebraska (1885/86) and lived 20 months.
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