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   Maude Phipps

 Maude LaRue Hoover Phipps, 90,
of Homer City, formerly of Aultman,
died Sunday, Dec. 14, 1997, at the
Indian Haven Nursing Home.
 The daughter of Ulysses Grant
and Ruie Huston Hoover, she was
born on March 24, 1907 in Rayne
Township, Indiana County.
 Mrs. Phipps had lived all of her
life in the Indiana County area and
was a member of the Bethel Presby-
terian Church and the Missionary
Society. She belonged to Una Rebek-
ah Lodge 292 and the Past Noble
Grands Club; Degree of Honor Pro-
tective Association; the AARP; was
a life member of the Pennsylvania
Association of School Retirees
(PASR); the Pennsylvania State
Education Association; PSEA Re-
tired; was past president of the
Indiana County Reading Council and
an associate member of the UWMA
3548.
 Mrs. Phipps taught in the Indiana
County Schools for 38 years before
retiring from the Apollo-Ridge
School District in 1971.
 Surviving is one son, John G.
"Jack" Phipps and wife,Peggy
Henderson Bhipps, Homer City; two
granddaughters, Suzanne Fennell,
Mechanicsburg and Kathy Cavalier
and husband, Donald, Homer City;
three great-grandsons, Michael Cav-
alier and wife, Carie, Indiana; Ben
Cavalier, Homer City; and Eric
Fennell, Mechanicsburg; and sever-
al nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her
parents; her husband, John W.
Phipps, who died in 1963; three
brothers and six sisters.
 Friends will be received from 2-4
and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at Robinson-
Lytle's in Indiana, where services
will be held at 11 a.m. Friday. The
Rev. Robert W. Goossen will offici-
ate and interment will be in Oakland
Cemetery.
 Memorials may be made to Bethel
Presbyterian Church, Indiana RD 1,
Indiana, PA 15701.