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·. Rev. George A. Bowles.'
Born • in Yorkshire, England, 58 !
years ago, :Mr. Bowles, pastor of_
the Campbell Avenue Methodist·
Church,: died Tuesday morning in 1
his• home at 5829 McMillan. He ;
suffered a h eart attack two weeks ~
The body will be at the Fred -•
Funeral Home, 8450 Plym- ·l
until Thursday, when 1~ . will '
be. taken to the
parsonage : until'
Saturday noon~~i
Services a~ 2 p: ,
m. Satmda.y in l.
the church, con-~
ducted jointly;)
by the Rf'V. J.rt
A. Yoeman, of\
Marquette, dis-1
t r i c t superin. tendent of the
Up p ·e r Peninsula, and the
Rev. John Meredith,
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¥r. Bowles celebrated the twen\ifth anniversary o! his ordina.}ast October. Most of his serv- '
as in Michigan .. He had been in .
'-it · siilce 1925, nnd was pas-· ~
"-the Campbell Ave. Church 1
/ght years. ·He studied ·at i
" Christian Bible · College and '
. ; Eugene University and was or- I
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poems .and was particularly active t~·
in r aising funds for improvements
Jn· his pastorates.
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abeth,· ris sons, Albert and Ed\ vard; · his daughter, Mrs. · Doro'thy·. Sinith ; a brother, Joseph
·whitaker, of Detroit, and a broth~
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in England.
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Mr.- Bowles,. pastor of
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Tuesday monung in·.
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H~r;~~d a h eart attack t~vo weeks l
ago.•. The body will· be at the Fred
Wood Funeral Home, 8450 Pl)m- '
until Thursday; ·when i~ . wilJii t1 .
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. parsonage· until''
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Services a~ 2 p ...
m. Saturday in ;
the church', con-;;,
ducted jointly~
by the Rf'V. J :j
A. Yoeman, of)
Marquette, dist r i c t superin. tendent of the
· U p p.'e r Peninsula, · and . the
Rev. John Mere. dit)l, of Flint,
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friends of. the
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celebrated the twenry of his ordinaOctober. Most of his serv.:
Michigan .. He had been in
since 1925, n.nd was pasof\, the Campbell Ave. Church
ci'ght years. He studied at
Christian . Bible · College and
e University and was orwhile filling the pulpit· at
Mich. .
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wrote . several ' hymns . a.nd
p q,e ms .and was particularly active
in raising funds for improvements
his pastorates.
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is survived by his wife Eliz.. :t-Js sons, Albert and ' Ed. his daught er, . Mrs. ~ Doraa brother, Joseph
Detroit, and a broth~
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See:
PSS 71. HSP3
Michigan Methodist Poets
by William C. S. Pellowe
Bowles, George A.