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Belle Allwine

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Belle Allwine

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
17 Jul 1950 (aged 63)
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Burial
Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Per her death certificate:
Occup: Teacher
Status: Never married
father: B. F. Allwine
mother: Lela Ward
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Funeral services for Miss Belle Allwine, 63, teacher & principal in Lufkin schools for 31 years were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Gipson Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Edward Mulliner officiated in the services. Interment was in Glendale Cemetery.

Miss Allwine died Monday afternoon in Ft. Worth after an illness of 2 months. She had been in Ft. Worth visiting her sister, Mrs. Arthur E. Gaskins.

Miss Allwine was born in Edwards, Mississippi, December 3, 1886 and she had resided in Angelina County since 1903. She began her teaching career in 1904 at Amity school.

In 1919 she entered the Lufkin school system, where she remained through this Spring. For many years she was principal of Central Ward School. She asked to be relieved of those duties at the conclusion of 1945-46 school year and has been a teacher at Central Ward since that time.

She completed the school semester last Spring but had asked for, and been granted, a leave of absence for the next year.

Miss Allwine received her degree from Sam Houston State Teachers College in 1935. She was an Eastern Star and a member of the First Presbyterian Church.

Survivors are a brother; Allen Allwine of CA; sister, Mrs. Gaskins; half-sister, Mrs. Rosa Tucker of Houston; 2 step-sisters, Mrs. W. B. Worrell of Portland, Oregon and Mrs. Columbus Wilson of Lufkin.

Gipson Funeral Home directors
(Published in Lufkin Daily News, July 18, 1950)
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Per her death certificate:
Occup: Teacher
Status: Never married
father: B. F. Allwine
mother: Lela Ward
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Funeral services for Miss Belle Allwine, 63, teacher & principal in Lufkin schools for 31 years were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Gipson Funeral Home chapel. Rev. Edward Mulliner officiated in the services. Interment was in Glendale Cemetery.

Miss Allwine died Monday afternoon in Ft. Worth after an illness of 2 months. She had been in Ft. Worth visiting her sister, Mrs. Arthur E. Gaskins.

Miss Allwine was born in Edwards, Mississippi, December 3, 1886 and she had resided in Angelina County since 1903. She began her teaching career in 1904 at Amity school.

In 1919 she entered the Lufkin school system, where she remained through this Spring. For many years she was principal of Central Ward School. She asked to be relieved of those duties at the conclusion of 1945-46 school year and has been a teacher at Central Ward since that time.

She completed the school semester last Spring but had asked for, and been granted, a leave of absence for the next year.

Miss Allwine received her degree from Sam Houston State Teachers College in 1935. She was an Eastern Star and a member of the First Presbyterian Church.

Survivors are a brother; Allen Allwine of CA; sister, Mrs. Gaskins; half-sister, Mrs. Rosa Tucker of Houston; 2 step-sisters, Mrs. W. B. Worrell of Portland, Oregon and Mrs. Columbus Wilson of Lufkin.

Gipson Funeral Home directors
(Published in Lufkin Daily News, July 18, 1950)
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