Typed as spelled and written
- Lena Stone Criswell

THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
Thirty-First Year     Number --
Marlin, Texas, Monday, November 9, 1931

MAN CLAIMED BY DEATH
AT HIS IN REAGAN

Funeral Services Held For Deceased
With Burial in Waite
Cemetery.
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       A. P. Burke, age 40 years, cashier of the First National Bank at Reagan, died at his there about five o'clock Sunday morning.  In ill health for several years, he was stricken seriously last week.
       Born August 10, 1891, deceased had spent practically all of his life at Reagan with the exception of a few years' residence at Port Arthur.  He is survived by his wife and three sons.
       The funeral was held at 10 o'clock this morning, last rites being conducted at the Methodist church in Reagan by Rev. C. T. Cummings, the pastor, assisted by Rev. A. A. Wagnon of Calvert.  Burial was in the Waite cemetery.
       Rev. J. D. Barnes, Baptist pastor at Reagan, also assisted in services at the grave where Masonic honors were accorded by members of the Reagan lodge.

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