Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Newman, Carl November 22, 1944
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Friday, November 24, 1944
Funeral services are to be held Saturday at 2 o’clock at Sturgis for Carl 
Newman, 57, former Ionia resident and for the past 18 years proprietor of a 
theatrical enterprise there, who succumbed Wednesday afternoon to a heart 
attack.  Burial will be at Sturgis.  

Born in Ionia, a son of the late Gustive Newman, the deceased left here as a 
young man, entering the motion picture business at Greenville.  Later he 
transferred his interests to Charlotte where he operated a theater for several 
years prior to moving to Sturgis.  In addition to his theater interests, he 
owned and supervised a large mint and cabbage farm near Sturgis on which he 
was working when fatally stricken.

Surviving are the widow, the former Jennie Cook of Ionia; two sons, Major 
Martin C. Newman, attached to an Illinois training camp, and Cpl. Paul Newman, 
who was en route home on a furlough from a Washington camp when his father 
died; three sisters, Mrs. Anna Terkos of Ionia; Mrs. Olga DeLong, Leland, and 
Mrs. Dorothy Jordan, Battle Creek, and a brother, Thomas Newman, of Sturgis.  
One son, Fred was killed in a plane crash 20 years ago.  Mrs. Newman is a 
sister of Henry J. Cook of this city.


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