NEWHOUSE, Paul Madison 1897-1955

NEWHOUSE, TERPSTRA, HARDING, NAUMAN, MCFARLANE, BACHA

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 3/2/2012 at 15:18:42

Paul Madison Newhouse – October 20, 1897 – October 26, 1955

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PAUL NEWHOUSE, 58, OF RICEVILLE, DIES FEW DAYS AFTER SURGERY

Paul Newhouse, 58, of Riceville, died at St. Mary’s Hospital at Rochester, Minnesota, Wednesday noon, October 26, 1955, after being critically ill for a week. He had major surgery about ten days before, which was successful, but infection and other complications developed that could not be overcome.

Mr. Newhouse had spent nearly is entire life in the Riceville area. He was born October 20, 1897, at Colfax, Iowa, the son of Elijah Madison and Jessie (Terpstra) Newhouse. He was reared at McIntire, and for a number of years farmed north of Riceville. He was one of the best known auctioneers in this part of Iowa, started, and owned the Riceville Sale Pavillion, and in late yars has been a successful real estate broker.

He is survived by his wife, the former Maxine Harding and their daughter, Pamela; also five children by a previous marriage; Ardys, Mrs. Jim Nauman of Lime Springs, Iowa; Charles of Croton, Connecticut; Mrs. Mary McFarlane of Tacoma, Washington; and Thera, Mrs. Gary Bacha, of Tacoma, Washington.

Funeral services were conducted Saturday at the Riceville Methodist Church with Misses Luella Koether and Janet Sundan conducting the ceremony.
Burial was in the Riceville Cemetery.

Lime Springs Herald

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He and his wife are buried in the Riverside Cemetery, Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa

Paul M. Newhouse 1897-1955
Maxine Newhouse 1918-1977 see tombstone pictures