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Author: MargieRoopPearce
Surnames: Rice, Callow
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Monday, 10 January 1938
FORMER LOCAL DRUGGIST DIES
Louis M. Rice Dies Sunday Afternoon in Fort Wayne
Louis M. Rice, a pharmacist in Fort Wayne for many years and a former resident of
Decatur, died at 1:10 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the residence, 1916 Alliger street
after an illness of three days. He had been a resident of Fort Wayne 17 years and last
was employed at the Jefferson pharmacy.
Surviving are the widow, Lillian H. Rice; two sons, Marion J. Rice of Fort Wayne and
Louis R. Rice at home; two brothers, Charles P. Rice of Canton, O., and F. E. Rice of this
city; a sister, Mrs. H. F. Callow of Decatur.
He was a member of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal church at Fort Wayne and the
Knights of Pythias lodge at Decatur. The body was taken to the Chalfant-Perry & Pock
funeral home.
While in high school Mr. Rice was employed at the Holthouse Drug company here and later
became partner in the firm of Callow, Lachot and Rice Drug company.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 at the home in Fort Wayne.
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