OBIT: Shawnee County, KS; GOLDMAN, F.A., 1933
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From : "James Laird" <jlaird@bellsouth.net>  
To : KS-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com  
Subject :[KS-FOOT] Obit: GOLDMAN; June 28, 1933; Shawnee 
Date : Sun, 29 Dec 2002  
 
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The Topeka Daily Capital
Wednesday
June 28, 1933

F.A. Goldman Is Dead.
Prominent Merchant and Former Mayor of Oskaloosa.

Oskaloosa, Kan., June 27.(Special)
F.A. GOLDMAN, 72, prominent merchant of Oskaloosa, who settled here as a young
immigrant, died today of cancer of the stomach. Mr. GOLDMAN came here 39 years
ago and altho he started with virtually nothing, in 35 years he built up one of
the largest department stores in Jefferson county.
Mr. GOLDMAN was born in Hungary, came to America while a young man, settled in
Oskaloosa in 1893 and was in business here until 1929 when he retired . He was
at one time mayor. He was a member of Oskaloosa A.F. and A.M., No. 14, Abdaliah
Shrine and Scottish Rite bodies. He is survived by the widow, Mrs. Gertrude
GOLDMAN of Oskaloosa; a sister, Mrs. Malvin WILLNER of Trefob, Slovakia; and a
brother, Jacob GOLDMAN of Budapest. The funeral will be at the First Methodist
church here Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Masonic services will be held at
the grave. Business houses will close during the funeral.  

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