Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, September 2, 1948, [p. 1]
WAYNE PAIGE DIED MONDAY
Was Cashier At State Savings Bank
Wayne Paige, 53, cashier of the State Savings Bank in Bedford, died unexpectedly at his home early Monday morning. He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Gail Lewis of Bedford.
The funeral services were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home at 11 o'clock Wednesday forenoon, conducted by Rev. J. A. Currie of Tarkio, Mo., assisted by Rev. Gordon F. MacLean of the Bedford Presbyterian Church. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery, with Masonic rites at the grave.
Wayne Hixson Paige was born in Jennings, Louisiana, July 25, 1896. Several years later, he was brought by his parents to La Porte City, Iowa, where he grew to manhood. He graduated from the La Porte High School and later attended the State Teachers College at Cedar Falls and the State University at Iowa City.
Early in 1918, he enlisted in the service of his country. On July 19, 1918, he was married to Miss Gail Mae Lewis of Bedford.
For a number of years, he worked in the Farmers and Merchants Bank with F. [ranklin] N. [orman] Lewis until the business was sold. For a time later, he operated a green house in Bedford.
In 1938 he was elected treasurer of Taylor County and served his term of four years. Later he was re-elected for a second term but resigned to accept the cashiership of the State Savings Bank, which was organized at that time.
He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and of the American Legion. He was active in the Masonic Fraternity and was willing to be useful in any field of activity that opened to him.
Surviving with his wife are his mother, who lives in Indianapolis, Ind.; two brothers and one sister, Dr. R. F. Paige of La Porte City, Iowa; F. F. Paige of Athens, Ohio and Mrs. Dorothy Crites of Indianapolis.
WAYNE PAIGE DIED MONDAY
Was Cashier At State Savings Bank
Wayne Paige, 53, cashier of the State Savings Bank in Bedford, died unexpectedly at his home early Monday morning. He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Gail Lewis of Bedford.
The funeral services were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home at 11 o'clock Wednesday forenoon, conducted by Rev. J. A. Currie of Tarkio, Mo., assisted by Rev. Gordon F. MacLean of the Bedford Presbyterian Church. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery, with Masonic rites at the grave.
Wayne Hixson Paige was born in Jennings, Louisiana, July 25, 1896. Several years later, he was brought by his parents to La Porte City, Iowa, where he grew to manhood. He graduated from the La Porte High School and later attended the State Teachers College at Cedar Falls and the State University at Iowa City.
Early in 1918, he enlisted in the service of his country. On July 19, 1918, he was married to Miss Gail Mae Lewis of Bedford.
For a number of years, he worked in the Farmers and Merchants Bank with F. [ranklin] N. [orman] Lewis until the business was sold. For a time later, he operated a green house in Bedford.
In 1938 he was elected treasurer of Taylor County and served his term of four years. Later he was re-elected for a second term but resigned to accept the cashiership of the State Savings Bank, which was organized at that time.
He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and of the American Legion. He was active in the Masonic Fraternity and was willing to be useful in any field of activity that opened to him.
Surviving with his wife are his mother, who lives in Indianapolis, Ind.; two brothers and one sister, Dr. R. F. Paige of La Porte City, Iowa; F. F. Paige of Athens, Ohio and Mrs. Dorothy Crites of Indianapolis.
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, September 2, 1948, [p. 1]
WAYNE PAIGE DIED MONDAY
Was Cashier At State Savings Bank
Wayne Paige, 53, cashier of the State Savings Bank in Bedford, died unexpectedly at his home early Monday morning. He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Gail Lewis of Bedford.
The funeral services were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home at 11 o'clock Wednesday forenoon, conducted by Rev. J. A. Currie of Tarkio, Mo., assisted by Rev. Gordon F. MacLean of the Bedford Presbyterian Church. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery, with Masonic rites at the grave.
Wayne Hixson Paige was born in Jennings, Louisiana, July 25, 1896. Several years later, he was brought by his parents to La Porte City, Iowa, where he grew to manhood. He graduated from the La Porte High School and later attended the State Teachers College at Cedar Falls and the State University at Iowa City.
Early in 1918, he enlisted in the service of his country. On July 19, 1918, he was married to Miss Gail Mae Lewis of Bedford.
For a number of years, he worked in the Farmers and Merchants Bank with F. [ranklin] N. [orman] Lewis until the business was sold. For a time later, he operated a green house in Bedford.
In 1938 he was elected treasurer of Taylor County and served his term of four years. Later he was re-elected for a second term but resigned to accept the cashiership of the State Savings Bank, which was organized at that time.
He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and of the American Legion. He was active in the Masonic Fraternity and was willing to be useful in any field of activity that opened to him.
Surviving with his wife are his mother, who lives in Indianapolis, Ind.; two brothers and one sister, Dr. R. F. Paige of La Porte City, Iowa; F. F. Paige of Athens, Ohio and Mrs. Dorothy Crites of Indianapolis.
WAYNE PAIGE DIED MONDAY
Was Cashier At State Savings Bank
Wayne Paige, 53, cashier of the State Savings Bank in Bedford, died unexpectedly at his home early Monday morning. He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Gail Lewis of Bedford.
The funeral services were held at the Wetmore Funeral Home at 11 o'clock Wednesday forenoon, conducted by Rev. J. A. Currie of Tarkio, Mo., assisted by Rev. Gordon F. MacLean of the Bedford Presbyterian Church. Burial was in the Fairview Cemetery, with Masonic rites at the grave.
Wayne Hixson Paige was born in Jennings, Louisiana, July 25, 1896. Several years later, he was brought by his parents to La Porte City, Iowa, where he grew to manhood. He graduated from the La Porte High School and later attended the State Teachers College at Cedar Falls and the State University at Iowa City.
Early in 1918, he enlisted in the service of his country. On July 19, 1918, he was married to Miss Gail Mae Lewis of Bedford.
For a number of years, he worked in the Farmers and Merchants Bank with F. [ranklin] N. [orman] Lewis until the business was sold. For a time later, he operated a green house in Bedford.
In 1938 he was elected treasurer of Taylor County and served his term of four years. Later he was re-elected for a second term but resigned to accept the cashiership of the State Savings Bank, which was organized at that time.
He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and of the American Legion. He was active in the Masonic Fraternity and was willing to be useful in any field of activity that opened to him.
Surviving with his wife are his mother, who lives in Indianapolis, Ind.; two brothers and one sister, Dr. R. F. Paige of La Porte City, Iowa; F. F. Paige of Athens, Ohio and Mrs. Dorothy Crites of Indianapolis.
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