"The Milton and Milton Junction Courier", Milton, Wisconsin, Thursday, Apr. 9, 1964, p 24.
Funeral services for James Bennett, 71, Salem, Ark., and a former Milton resident, were held Sunday, Apr. 5, at 1:30 p.m. in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church, the Rev. Elmo F. Randolph officiating.
Kenneth Babcock gave the song service accompanied by Miss Betty Daland at the organ.
Burial was in Milton cemetery. Pallbearers were Dewey Pihl and Clarence Pfefferkorn of Fort Atkinson, Rev. Walter Holliday of Janesville, Prof. W. D. Burdick of Milton, Howard Drake and Charles Courtney of Milton Junction.
The son of James B. and Dollie Brown Bennett he was born Nov. 14, 1893 in Milton. He attended Milton High school and Milton Academy, was a student in the School of Music, Milton College, and was a member of the Milton College Men's Glee Club and the Milton College Octet.
He was married to Miss Ruth Sayre, Milton, August 18, 1921. They had farmed in the Milton, Edgerton and Fort Atkinson areas until retiring in 1951 when they moved to Salem, Ark. He was a member of the Methodist Church in Salem.
Surviving are his wife; two sons, Leslie M. of Waterville, Ohio, and Milton C. of Racine; one daughter, Mrs. Clifford (Patricia) Germain of Waukesha; 12 grandchildren; one brother, Harold of Denver, Colo.; five sisters, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford and Mrs. Walter F. Neils, both of Milton, Miss Ardis Bennett of Jefferson, Mrs. Charles F. Sutton of Springfield, Ill., and Mrs. Harold C. Burdick of Kansas City, Mo.
Preceding him in death were a daughter, Joann, and two sisters, Zela and Geneva.
Funeral services for James Bennett, 71, Salem, Ark., and a former Milton resident, were held Sunday, Apr. 5, at 1:30 p.m. in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church, the Rev. Elmo F. Randolph officiating.
Kenneth Babcock gave the song service accompanied by Miss Betty Daland at the organ.
Burial was in Milton cemetery. Pallbearers were Dewey Pihl and Clarence Pfefferkorn of Fort Atkinson, Rev. Walter Holliday of Janesville, Prof. W. D. Burdick of Milton, Howard Drake and Charles Courtney of Milton Junction.
The son of James B. and Dollie Brown Bennett he was born Nov. 14, 1893 in Milton. He attended Milton High school and Milton Academy, was a student in the School of Music, Milton College, and was a member of the Milton College Men's Glee Club and the Milton College Octet.
He was married to Miss Ruth Sayre, Milton, August 18, 1921. They had farmed in the Milton, Edgerton and Fort Atkinson areas until retiring in 1951 when they moved to Salem, Ark. He was a member of the Methodist Church in Salem.
Surviving are his wife; two sons, Leslie M. of Waterville, Ohio, and Milton C. of Racine; one daughter, Mrs. Clifford (Patricia) Germain of Waukesha; 12 grandchildren; one brother, Harold of Denver, Colo.; five sisters, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford and Mrs. Walter F. Neils, both of Milton, Miss Ardis Bennett of Jefferson, Mrs. Charles F. Sutton of Springfield, Ill., and Mrs. Harold C. Burdick of Kansas City, Mo.
Preceding him in death were a daughter, Joann, and two sisters, Zela and Geneva.
"The Milton and Milton Junction Courier", Milton, Wisconsin, Thursday, Apr. 9, 1964, p 24.
Funeral services for James Bennett, 71, Salem, Ark., and a former Milton resident, were held Sunday, Apr. 5, at 1:30 p.m. in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church, the Rev. Elmo F. Randolph officiating.
Kenneth Babcock gave the song service accompanied by Miss Betty Daland at the organ.
Burial was in Milton cemetery. Pallbearers were Dewey Pihl and Clarence Pfefferkorn of Fort Atkinson, Rev. Walter Holliday of Janesville, Prof. W. D. Burdick of Milton, Howard Drake and Charles Courtney of Milton Junction.
The son of James B. and Dollie Brown Bennett he was born Nov. 14, 1893 in Milton. He attended Milton High school and Milton Academy, was a student in the School of Music, Milton College, and was a member of the Milton College Men's Glee Club and the Milton College Octet.
He was married to Miss Ruth Sayre, Milton, August 18, 1921. They had farmed in the Milton, Edgerton and Fort Atkinson areas until retiring in 1951 when they moved to Salem, Ark. He was a member of the Methodist Church in Salem.
Surviving are his wife; two sons, Leslie M. of Waterville, Ohio, and Milton C. of Racine; one daughter, Mrs. Clifford (Patricia) Germain of Waukesha; 12 grandchildren; one brother, Harold of Denver, Colo.; five sisters, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford and Mrs. Walter F. Neils, both of Milton, Miss Ardis Bennett of Jefferson, Mrs. Charles F. Sutton of Springfield, Ill., and Mrs. Harold C. Burdick of Kansas City, Mo.
Preceding him in death were a daughter, Joann, and two sisters, Zela and Geneva.
Funeral services for James Bennett, 71, Salem, Ark., and a former Milton resident, were held Sunday, Apr. 5, at 1:30 p.m. in the Milton Seventh Day Baptist Church, the Rev. Elmo F. Randolph officiating.
Kenneth Babcock gave the song service accompanied by Miss Betty Daland at the organ.
Burial was in Milton cemetery. Pallbearers were Dewey Pihl and Clarence Pfefferkorn of Fort Atkinson, Rev. Walter Holliday of Janesville, Prof. W. D. Burdick of Milton, Howard Drake and Charles Courtney of Milton Junction.
The son of James B. and Dollie Brown Bennett he was born Nov. 14, 1893 in Milton. He attended Milton High school and Milton Academy, was a student in the School of Music, Milton College, and was a member of the Milton College Men's Glee Club and the Milton College Octet.
He was married to Miss Ruth Sayre, Milton, August 18, 1921. They had farmed in the Milton, Edgerton and Fort Atkinson areas until retiring in 1951 when they moved to Salem, Ark. He was a member of the Methodist Church in Salem.
Surviving are his wife; two sons, Leslie M. of Waterville, Ohio, and Milton C. of Racine; one daughter, Mrs. Clifford (Patricia) Germain of Waukesha; 12 grandchildren; one brother, Harold of Denver, Colo.; five sisters, Mrs. J. Fred Whitford and Mrs. Walter F. Neils, both of Milton, Miss Ardis Bennett of Jefferson, Mrs. Charles F. Sutton of Springfield, Ill., and Mrs. Harold C. Burdick of Kansas City, Mo.
Preceding him in death were a daughter, Joann, and two sisters, Zela and Geneva.
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