JOHN H. SHORT
John Hervey (sic) Short, 86, formerly of 528 N. Fourth St., making his residence
recently at Park Lawn Home, Manitowoc, died at 6 p.m. Thursday at the home after
a brief illness.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Phipps Memorial Chapel of First
Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Gervase Zanotti officiating. Burial will
be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Short was born Jan. 5, 1875, at Danlap, Ill., son of the late Donny and Nancy
Harvey Short. He was educated at local public schools and then went to Chicago as
a young man, where he was employed by the Northern Grain Elevator Co. In 1905, he
came to Manitowoc where he was associated with the company’s local office.
The business was sold out in 1908 but he remained with the company until 1912.
From that time until his retirement in 1950 he was employed as a bookkeeper for
the Northern Elevator Co. of Manitowoc.
He married Nan Mirium Bruce Oct. 3, 1908, at Sacred Heart Church, Manitowoc. He
was a member of the Elks Club of Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife; a son, John, of Madison; a sister, Mrs. Mary Aldrich
of Dunlap, Ill., and five grandchildren.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 5 p.m. Friday
until 11 a.m. Saturday and at the church from noon until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 17, 1961 P.13
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[d. 02-16-1961/age 85 yrs.]
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MRS. NAN MARTIN & JOHN SHORT WEDDED AT SACRED HEART RECTORY AT 11 THIS MORNING
At the Sacred Heart Rectory at 11 o'clock this morning, Mrs. Nan Martin, Green
Bay, who for the past five years has been a member of the faculty of the
Manitowoc high school and John H. Short, secretary of the Northern Elevator
Company, were united in marriage, Rev. Father O'Leary officiating.
The couple was unattended. Only relatives and immediate friends were present.
Following the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served at the home of Mrs. Emma
Munger, North Sixth Street. The rooms were prettily decorated in pink and white.
The bride has made many friends since her residence in Manitowoc County, coming
here from Green Bay to??, the domestic science course at the high school. The
groom, formerly living at Peoria, Ill., but for the last ? Years, has been
located here, being secretary of the Northern Elevator Company here since 1909.
Mr. and Mrs. Short left on the ? O'clock train this noon for a ? trip to
Milwaukee, Chicago and ? , Illinois. They will be at home after ? At 316 North
Sixth Street.
Manitowoc Herald News, Oct. 3, 1918
John Hervey (sic) Short, 86, formerly of 528 N. Fourth St., making his residence
recently at Park Lawn Home, Manitowoc, died at 6 p.m. Thursday at the home after
a brief illness.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Phipps Memorial Chapel of First
Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Gervase Zanotti officiating. Burial will
be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Short was born Jan. 5, 1875, at Danlap, Ill., son of the late Donny and Nancy
Harvey Short. He was educated at local public schools and then went to Chicago as
a young man, where he was employed by the Northern Grain Elevator Co. In 1905, he
came to Manitowoc where he was associated with the company’s local office.
The business was sold out in 1908 but he remained with the company until 1912.
From that time until his retirement in 1950 he was employed as a bookkeeper for
the Northern Elevator Co. of Manitowoc.
He married Nan Mirium Bruce Oct. 3, 1908, at Sacred Heart Church, Manitowoc. He
was a member of the Elks Club of Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife; a son, John, of Madison; a sister, Mrs. Mary Aldrich
of Dunlap, Ill., and five grandchildren.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 5 p.m. Friday
until 11 a.m. Saturday and at the church from noon until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 17, 1961 P.13
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[d. 02-16-1961/age 85 yrs.]
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MRS. NAN MARTIN & JOHN SHORT WEDDED AT SACRED HEART RECTORY AT 11 THIS MORNING
At the Sacred Heart Rectory at 11 o'clock this morning, Mrs. Nan Martin, Green
Bay, who for the past five years has been a member of the faculty of the
Manitowoc high school and John H. Short, secretary of the Northern Elevator
Company, were united in marriage, Rev. Father O'Leary officiating.
The couple was unattended. Only relatives and immediate friends were present.
Following the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served at the home of Mrs. Emma
Munger, North Sixth Street. The rooms were prettily decorated in pink and white.
The bride has made many friends since her residence in Manitowoc County, coming
here from Green Bay to??, the domestic science course at the high school. The
groom, formerly living at Peoria, Ill., but for the last ? Years, has been
located here, being secretary of the Northern Elevator Company here since 1909.
Mr. and Mrs. Short left on the ? O'clock train this noon for a ? trip to
Milwaukee, Chicago and ? , Illinois. They will be at home after ? At 316 North
Sixth Street.
Manitowoc Herald News, Oct. 3, 1918
JOHN H. SHORT
John Hervey (sic) Short, 86, formerly of 528 N. Fourth St., making his residence
recently at Park Lawn Home, Manitowoc, died at 6 p.m. Thursday at the home after
a brief illness.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Phipps Memorial Chapel of First
Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Gervase Zanotti officiating. Burial will
be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Short was born Jan. 5, 1875, at Danlap, Ill., son of the late Donny and Nancy
Harvey Short. He was educated at local public schools and then went to Chicago as
a young man, where he was employed by the Northern Grain Elevator Co. In 1905, he
came to Manitowoc where he was associated with the company’s local office.
The business was sold out in 1908 but he remained with the company until 1912.
From that time until his retirement in 1950 he was employed as a bookkeeper for
the Northern Elevator Co. of Manitowoc.
He married Nan Mirium Bruce Oct. 3, 1908, at Sacred Heart Church, Manitowoc. He
was a member of the Elks Club of Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife; a son, John, of Madison; a sister, Mrs. Mary Aldrich
of Dunlap, Ill., and five grandchildren.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 5 p.m. Friday
until 11 a.m. Saturday and at the church from noon until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 17, 1961 P.13
*******
[d. 02-16-1961/age 85 yrs.]
*******
MRS. NAN MARTIN & JOHN SHORT WEDDED AT SACRED HEART RECTORY AT 11 THIS MORNING
At the Sacred Heart Rectory at 11 o'clock this morning, Mrs. Nan Martin, Green
Bay, who for the past five years has been a member of the faculty of the
Manitowoc high school and John H. Short, secretary of the Northern Elevator
Company, were united in marriage, Rev. Father O'Leary officiating.
The couple was unattended. Only relatives and immediate friends were present.
Following the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served at the home of Mrs. Emma
Munger, North Sixth Street. The rooms were prettily decorated in pink and white.
The bride has made many friends since her residence in Manitowoc County, coming
here from Green Bay to??, the domestic science course at the high school. The
groom, formerly living at Peoria, Ill., but for the last ? Years, has been
located here, being secretary of the Northern Elevator Company here since 1909.
Mr. and Mrs. Short left on the ? O'clock train this noon for a ? trip to
Milwaukee, Chicago and ? , Illinois. They will be at home after ? At 316 North
Sixth Street.
Manitowoc Herald News, Oct. 3, 1918
John Hervey (sic) Short, 86, formerly of 528 N. Fourth St., making his residence
recently at Park Lawn Home, Manitowoc, died at 6 p.m. Thursday at the home after
a brief illness.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Phipps Memorial Chapel of First
Presbyterian Church, Manitowoc, the Rev. Gervase Zanotti officiating. Burial will
be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Short was born Jan. 5, 1875, at Danlap, Ill., son of the late Donny and Nancy
Harvey Short. He was educated at local public schools and then went to Chicago as
a young man, where he was employed by the Northern Grain Elevator Co. In 1905, he
came to Manitowoc where he was associated with the company’s local office.
The business was sold out in 1908 but he remained with the company until 1912.
From that time until his retirement in 1950 he was employed as a bookkeeper for
the Northern Elevator Co. of Manitowoc.
He married Nan Mirium Bruce Oct. 3, 1908, at Sacred Heart Church, Manitowoc. He
was a member of the Elks Club of Manitowoc.
Survivors include his wife; a son, John, of Madison; a sister, Mrs. Mary Aldrich
of Dunlap, Ill., and five grandchildren.
Friends may call at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc, after 5 p.m. Friday
until 11 a.m. Saturday and at the church from noon until the time of service.
Manitowoc Herald Times, February 17, 1961 P.13
*******
[d. 02-16-1961/age 85 yrs.]
*******
MRS. NAN MARTIN & JOHN SHORT WEDDED AT SACRED HEART RECTORY AT 11 THIS MORNING
At the Sacred Heart Rectory at 11 o'clock this morning, Mrs. Nan Martin, Green
Bay, who for the past five years has been a member of the faculty of the
Manitowoc high school and John H. Short, secretary of the Northern Elevator
Company, were united in marriage, Rev. Father O'Leary officiating.
The couple was unattended. Only relatives and immediate friends were present.
Following the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served at the home of Mrs. Emma
Munger, North Sixth Street. The rooms were prettily decorated in pink and white.
The bride has made many friends since her residence in Manitowoc County, coming
here from Green Bay to??, the domestic science course at the high school. The
groom, formerly living at Peoria, Ill., but for the last ? Years, has been
located here, being secretary of the Northern Elevator Company here since 1909.
Mr. and Mrs. Short left on the ? O'clock train this noon for a ? trip to
Milwaukee, Chicago and ? , Illinois. They will be at home after ? At 316 North
Sixth Street.
Manitowoc Herald News, Oct. 3, 1918
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