OBIT: Katie Beauchamp, d. 1950, Spencer Co., KY

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Submitted by: Pat45324@aol.com
Date: 25 Apr 2001
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Subject: obit - Beauchamp, April 3, 1950

Miss Katie Beauchamp, 74, Ex-Publisher, Teacher, Dies.
       Retired newspaper publisher and teacher, Miss Katie B. Beauchamp, 74, died yesterday 
at her home in Taylorsville, Ky.  She was the sister of Judge Mark Beauchamp, Jefferson 
County Commissioner and former County judge.
       Lifelong resident of Spencer County, Miss Beauchamp was publisher of  The spencer 
Magnate, which she established in 1914, fr 31 years. She sold the paper in 1945.  She also 
was correspondent for The Courier-Journal and other daily newspapers.
       She began her career as a teacher in the Spencer County public schools and later was 
superintendent of the Spencer County system for several years.  She wa educated in the old 
Spencer Academy.
       Miss Beauchamp taught the Katie B. Beauchamp Bible Class at Taylorsville Baptist 
Church for 39 years.  She attended the class for 15 years without missing a Sunday.
       Surviving, also, brothers, Frank A. Beauchamp, Taylorsville, and Dr. I.W. Beauchamp, 
Amory, Miss; sister, Mrs. Jane Broderick, Taylorsville.  Services, 2 p.m. tomorow, 
Taylorsville BaptistChurch; Valley Cemetery.