OBIT: Minnie Fouse HOOVER, 1948, Roaring Spring, Blair County, PA

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MINNIE FOUSE HOOVER

Of 723 Walnut street, Roaring Spring, died at 4.30 o'clock yesterday 
afternoon at the Cribbs rest home, Black Lick, after six months' 
illness. She was born at Beavertown Aug. 23, 1871, the daughter of B. 
Frank and Sarah (Fouse) Hoover.  Surviving are two sisters and one 
brother, Mrs. Albert B. Miller of Roaring Spring, Mrs. Simon H. Lear of 
Blairsville and Adam I. Hoover of Elgin, Ill., and a number of nieces 
and nephews.  Miss Hoover was a retired school teacher.  She began her 
teaching work in 1902 and retired from the Hollidaysburg High school in 
1929.  She taught 11 terms in the Blair county schools.  Miss Hoover 
also taught at German township High school, McClellandtown.  She 
attended Shippensburg Normal school and Pennsylvania State college, 
majoring in domestic science and home economics. She was a member of 
Christ Evangelical and Reformed church, Roaring Spring. Friends will be 
received at the Hite Brothers funeral home, Roaring Spring, after 7 
o'clock this evening. 

HOOVER - Funeral services of Minnie Fouse Hoover, formerly of 723 
Walnut street, Roaring Spring, will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 
o'clock at the Hite Brothers funeral home in charge of Rev. John H. 
Erhart.  Interment in Fairview cemetery, Martinsburg.  Friends will be 
received at the Hite Brothers funeral home after 7 o'clock this 
evening.

Altoona Mirror, December 3, 1948