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adh 19 THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JULY 28, 1954 OG3CD0Q.0 John D. Spaeth Dies; Ex-Educator Was 85 rflSk f4v GtMBEt BROTHERS I JhL LforT 'ft uM (m 00033 II hi Dr. John Duncan Spaeth, Shakespearean authority, former college president and "father of rowing" at Prince- ton, died Monday at his home, Spring Hollow, Upper Guiph He was 85 Wayne. native a i "I Dr. Spaeth was Philadel FURRIERS SINCE 1142 John H.

Wood, Banker, 69, Dies phia and began his schooling here. In 1894 he started i teaching career at the old Central High School, just 350 luxury John H. Wood, retired trust of ficer of the Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust died Monday at Jeanes Hospital after a short illness. He was 69. Mr.

Wood, who lived at 509 Station Langhorne, had been active in banking circles for more then located at Broad and Green sts. After that his accomplishments in- i eluded organization of the idult education project at than 35 years before retiring in 1950. He was an officer of the Logan Trust Co. and the Fidelity DK. J.

D. SPAETH Trust Co. before their mergers Princeton i rsity ill ii mm which has since spread to all sec-; Ik Jit -vA with Fidelity-Philadelphia. TRUSTEE OF MEETING A leading member of the So trom tions of the country, the first pres- idencv of the University of Kansas America's famous tired from the New Jersey school! because of his age, and lecture as- signments at many schools and colleges. HAVERFORD lecturer ciety of Friends, Mr.

Wood was, treasurer and a trustee of the; Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Race Street Friends and was a member of its representative committee. He also was treasurer of the Middletown Monthly Meeting of Friends, Langhorne, and head of its First-Day School. Mr. Wood was chairman of the Lower Bucks County School Authority and a director of the Mutual Building and Loan Association. Langhorne.

He was a member of the Union League. MEMORIAL SUNDAY After retiring from the Kansas City institution, Dr. Spaeth lectured at Haverford College and conducted courses in Shakespearean literature in the adult education program Merion, where his classes were attended by many Philadelphia educators and some school administrators. Dr. Spaeth was bom Sept.

27, 1868. His father was the Rev. Dr. Adolph Spaeth, a native of Ess- quality I If 2 Surviving are his wife, the former Elizabeth Cadwallader; a tailors lingen, Germany, and pastor of St. Johannis Lutheran Church, 15th and Ogden sts.

His, mother was Marie Dorothea Duncan, of Edin burgh, Scotland. They had met when Dr. Spaeth was tutor to the Duke of Argyle. GRADUATE OF PENN John Duncan Spaeth attended! ii v- 7 i daughter, Mrs. Sarah C.

W. Bes-: son, and two sons, John and Franklin all of Langhorne; a sister, Mrs. George S. Purdy, of Huntingdon Valley, and three grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at 3 P.

M. Sunday at the Middle-town Friends Meeting House. Benjamin Hemphill, Jr. Benjamin Hemphill, formerly of this city, died Sunday in the Livermore, Veterans Hospital, near San Francisco. He was 59.

Mr. Hemphill served in the Armv in the First World War and the Classical Institute at 247 S. in i ii i 13th where he studied Latin, Greek and mathematics. He then went to the University of Pennsyl- ii i i vania and was active in both foot II I I ALL-WOOL TROPICALS DACRON-WOOLS ball and.crew. He was graduated in 1887.

I I ii From Penn he went to the Luth regularly 47.75 to $55 lived in Cal.fornia for the past seven years. He is survived by his (both natural grey and black dyed) a choice group remarkable for their fashion news and thick-curled lustrous quality eran Seminary in Mount Airy, where his father had taught, and from thereto Leipzig, Germany. He specialized in philology at the University of Leipzig and received his doctorate in 1892. He later con- wife, Mave; two sons, Benjamin, 3d. of Sharon Hill, and William, tinued his studies in France and Italy.

During the 10 years he was on I the faculty of Central High hej taught English, regulated sports! events and helped to form the! Athletic Commission. In 1905 hell went to Princeton as a preceptor on the seminar program of Wood-row Wilson, then president of the of this city; a daughter, Mrs. Donald T. Weed, of Long Beach, two brothers. William, of Haver-town, and David, of this city, and three sisters, Mrs.

Anna Wenzel, this city; Mrs. Frank of Upper Darby, and Mrs. Clifford Furness, of this city. Funeral services will be held at Livermore, with burial in the Golden Gate National Cemetery. Mrs.

Morris Greenberg Mrs. Pauline Greenberg, wife of Morris Greenberg, a retired interior decorator, died Monday night In University of Pennsylvania Hospital. She was 61. Mrs. Greenberg, who lived at 1701 Peach was an active member of the Mogilev Podolsk Fellowship of Philadelphia.

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His 1921 crew defeated Harvard, Yale, Penn, Columbia, Cornell and the University of California. AUTHOR OF PAPERS at this low price 0) 3 WAYS TO PAY FOR YOUR FUR COAT 1 Charge it. (Billed in October, payable in November.) 2. Gimbels Convenient Budget Plan (small monthly payments). 3 Easy Layaway Plan (pay for your fur when you want it).

We'll Monogram, Store without Charge Till Fur Weather Fur Salon (350), Air-Cooled Third, Market survived bv two sons. Jack and He was the author of many pa-! pers on English literature and was a member of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, the Modern Language Association, Phi Beta Kappa and other scholastic societies. Dr. Spaeth's first wife, the former Marie Tinette Haughton, died 1 in 1937. In 1942 he married Amy Fielding, widow of Mantle! Leon, and three daughters, Mrs.

Sara Eckstein, Mrs. Beatrice Greenberg and Mrs. Shirley Miller. Funeral services will be held at 2 P. M.

today at Stillman's Jewish plns 10 fas Fur products labeled to show country of origin Memorial Chapel, 2018 N. Broad st Fielding, architect and authority; Burial will be in Mount Lebanon on American portrait painting. Be- siHos his uHfp is siirvivpH Twll Cemetery. -SHOP TODAY 12 TO 9 two sons, Paul, of Santa Rosa, and John of Seattle, two daughters, Dorothea Spaeth, of New York, and Mrs. John de Martely, of East Lansing, Mich; a sister, Elizabeth Spaeth, Mrs.

Edward German HADDONFIELD, N. July 37. Mrs. Augusta P. Oerman, of 327 S.

Atlantic a resident of Haddonfleld for 62 years and wife of Edward German, died today at her home. She was 78. Mrs. German was born in Germany. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, J.

Edward; two daughters, Mrs. and a brother. Dr. Sigmund Spaeth, music critic. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 P.

M. today at Old St. Davids Church, Radnor. Burial will be private. J.

R. Johnson, New Hope, and I If dNsr u.rrv ed Mrs. J. W. Danenhower, Haddonfleld, and four grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A. M. Friday at the Stretch Funeral Home, 8 W. Kings High if pumpkin iris blue way. Burial will be in Harleigh Mrs J.

H. Stecker Mrs. Betty Stecker, of 7014 Andrews wife of Joseph H. Stecker, a manufacturers representa-j tive, died yesterday in the Einstein Medical Center after a short ill- ness. Mrs.

Stecker was a member of the Oak Lane Hadassah, the Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Sholom and the Krakauer Beneficial Association. She. also was Cemetery. Acid Stomach? Get TUMS Quick! Top-speed relief for gas, heartburn, active in the work of the Home for the Jewish Aged, 5301 York rd. Surviving, besides her husband, are a daughter, Mrs.

Elaine Cop- 1 acid indigestion. Still only lOta toll lin; a son, Charles; a sister, Mrs. Mollie Silver, and two brothers. TUMS FOR THI TUMMY Harry and Samuel Milgram. Fu- neral services will be held at 2 P.

M. today at Joseph Levine and Son's, 1512 N. Broad st. Burial s-i -an Resorts CAPE MAY, N. will be in Roosevelt Cemetery.

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of the First World War, died last Friday in the Veterans' Administration Hospital here. He was 79. Mr. Wood, who lived at 1634 S. Wilton was a retired interior decorator.

He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Docey Stroup. Funeral services will be held at 12:30 P. M. tomorrow at the Hewitt funeral home, 3d st.

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