Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Miles, Dorothy Galloway November 20, 1935
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Ionia Daily Sentinel-Standard, Wed., Nov. 20, 1935
Mrs. Dorothy Galloway Miles of Ionia, 23, former Palo resident and Hillsdale 
college graduate, died here Wednesday morning at 7:55  o'clock in the Ionia 
hospital, following the birth Tuesday evening of a son.

Mrs. Miles is survived by her son, Larry Jack, born Tuesday evening at 7 
o'clock, her husband Jack Miles of Ionia and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.C. 
Galloway of Palo.

Mrs. Miles was born in Palo, August 27, 1912, and attended the Palo public 
school and high school until the 11th grade when she transferred to the Ionia 
high school where she was graduated with the class of 1930.  Upon her 
graduation from Ionia high school she entered Hillsdale college where she was 
graduated in 1934 with highest scholastic honors, the Phi Beta Kappa award.

While a student at Hillsdale college Mrs Miles became besides an honor 
student, an outstanding member of her class. She was a member of the Chi Omega 
sorority and served one year as its house treasurer.  She was captain of the 
Hillsdale college girls' hockey team and was 1932 and 1933 girls' tennis 
champion of the college.  in addition to her court honors at Hillsdale she was 
Ionia county girls' tennis champion in 1928 and 1929 and was a member of the 
Hillsdale YWCA.
 
While a resident of Palo she was a member of the Palo Baptist church and was 
graduated from the American youth foundation camp at Shelby in 1933.

She was married to Jack Miles, son of Capt. and Mrs. C.D. Miles of Ionia, 
Sept. 29, 1934, and had since lived in Ionia where her husband had been 
employed.

Funeral services will be held from the Boynton funeral chapel Saturday 
afternon at 2 o'clock and from the Palo Baptist church at 3 o'clock.  Burial 
will be at the Palo cemetery with Rev. F.J. Fitch, pastor of the Ionia Baptist 
church, officiating.

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