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- Harold G. Powell
Polo – Harold G. Powell, 71, died early today in KSB Hospital, Dixon, following a long illness.
He was born Aug. 24, 1896, in Polo, the son of Bert and Eldora Coursey Powell. He married Agnes Hall June 21, 1947, in Terre Haute, Ind. He was owner and operator of Powell’s Café. Mr. Powell was a member of the Methodist Church, Mystic Tie Masonic Lodge, Freeport Consistory and the Rockford Tebala Shrine.
He was preceded in death by his first wife and three sisters.
Survivors include his widow; two daughters, Mrs. James (Jane) Griffins and Mrs. Virginia Galor, both of Polo; a step-daughter, Mrs. Ned McPherson, Terre Haute; a sister, Mrs. Stata Fenrich, Beloit, Wis.; four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the McNabb Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Holmes, pastor of the Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery.
Friends may call in the funeral home Monday from 7 to 9 p.m., where Masonic services will be held at 8 p.m. Monday.
A memorial has been established for the heart fund.
Dixon Evening Telegram, Dixon, Illinois. Saturday, 11 November 1967.
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