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Guthrie - William B.

Source: Tri-County News, Dec 18, 1958

 William B. GUTHRIE, 55, principal of the Bloomingdale grade  school died at his residence, Gobbler's Knob, on US 41 at 1:00  Tuesday afternoon, Dec 16, 1958. Mr. Guthrie also had taught a  recent years at Montezuma and Reelsville. Mr. Guthrie was  reported to have become ill Friday night and had appeared to  improve. During Monday night he again suffered a heart seizure.  For many years, Mr. Guthrie operated the Inn at Turkey Run State  park and is credited with having helped built the establishment  into the popular retreat it has become. The body was taken to the  Davies Funeral Home, Marshall. Funeral services will be held  Friday morning at 10 at the Friends Church in Bloomingdale. Mr.  Guthrie is survived by his wife, Laura, a daughter, Mrs. Jessie  Graeber of Crown Point; 3 sons, George of Pasadena, California;  Bowman at Crawfordsville and Joseph at home. - typed by kbz
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