REEVES, R. F. - d. March 1944

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Howard Courant Citizen
March 23, 1944


                                                  GRENOLA MERCHANT FOUND DEAD


R. F. Reeves, proprietor of the C. & E. Store in Grenola was found dead Friday at 8:00 p.m. in his rooms back of the store where he and his family have been making their home. Mrs. Cora Terry, who came to clean the rooms found him sitting in a chair dead.  Mrs. Reeves and infant son were at St. Mary's hospital in Winfield and Mr. Reeves had been alone at the store since closing time.  Although he had been suffering from a heart ailment he had been able to attend his duties at the store.  His death came as a shock to his family and friends.

Funeral services were held at the Grenola Methodist church, Tuesday at 2:30 p.m.  Interment was in the Greenlawn cemetery.  ------(Grenola Gazette)