Carlton John Abendroth, an official of the Oakes Manufacturing company since 1935, died suddenly at 2 p. m. Sunday after suffering, a cerebral hemorrhage. Mr. Abendroth was stricken and succumbed at the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Nina Henderson, 414 West Washington street, Sunday afternoon. The 38-year-old sales executive resided at 221 Walnut street with his wife and two children. Funeral services have been planned for 2 p. m. Wednesday in the First Presbyterian church, with Rev. John V. Beams officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church from 1 to 1 p.m. Wednesday and friends and relatives may call at Young's Funeral home after 7 p.m. tonight. Born in DePere, Wis., May 12, 1915, he was the son of Elmer T. and Clara L. Abendroth. His family moved to Tipton in 1930, and the
deceased graduated from Tipton high school in 1933. In 1935 he graduated from the International Business college in Fort Wayne and had been associated with the Oakes until the time of his death. On January 2, 1935 he was named
manager of the Oakes plant number two in Crawfordsville, where he remained until 1942. While, managing the plant there he married Mariam Smith in Tipton on Nov. 25, 1937. After a consolidation of the Oakes in 1952, Mr. Abendroth returned to Tipton and became active in the sales department. He was part owner of the firm at the time of the sale of the company to Food Machinery and Chemical company of San Jose, Calif., in 1952. Since the Oakes became a subsidiary of the California firm, Abendroth was sales representative for the state of Indiana and assistant
sales manager of the company. The deceased was a member of
the First Presbyterian church, Elks and Moose lodges of Tipton, the Kokomo Country club and the Columbia club of Indianapolis. Surviving are the widow; two children, James E., 11 years old, and Ann, 8, and one-brother, Myron
E. Abendroth, 231 Walnut street.
deceased graduated from Tipton high school in 1933. In 1935 he graduated from the International Business college in Fort Wayne and had been associated with the Oakes until the time of his death. On January 2, 1935 he was named
manager of the Oakes plant number two in Crawfordsville, where he remained until 1942. While, managing the plant there he married Mariam Smith in Tipton on Nov. 25, 1937. After a consolidation of the Oakes in 1952, Mr. Abendroth returned to Tipton and became active in the sales department. He was part owner of the firm at the time of the sale of the company to Food Machinery and Chemical company of San Jose, Calif., in 1952. Since the Oakes became a subsidiary of the California firm, Abendroth was sales representative for the state of Indiana and assistant
sales manager of the company. The deceased was a member of
the First Presbyterian church, Elks and Moose lodges of Tipton, the Kokomo Country club and the Columbia club of Indianapolis. Surviving are the widow; two children, James E., 11 years old, and Ann, 8, and one-brother, Myron
E. Abendroth, 231 Walnut street.
Carlton John Abendroth, an official of the Oakes Manufacturing company since 1935, died suddenly at 2 p. m. Sunday after suffering, a cerebral hemorrhage. Mr. Abendroth was stricken and succumbed at the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Nina Henderson, 414 West Washington street, Sunday afternoon. The 38-year-old sales executive resided at 221 Walnut street with his wife and two children. Funeral services have been planned for 2 p. m. Wednesday in the First Presbyterian church, with Rev. John V. Beams officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview cemetery. The body will lie in state at the church from 1 to 1 p.m. Wednesday and friends and relatives may call at Young's Funeral home after 7 p.m. tonight. Born in DePere, Wis., May 12, 1915, he was the son of Elmer T. and Clara L. Abendroth. His family moved to Tipton in 1930, and the
deceased graduated from Tipton high school in 1933. In 1935 he graduated from the International Business college in Fort Wayne and had been associated with the Oakes until the time of his death. On January 2, 1935 he was named
manager of the Oakes plant number two in Crawfordsville, where he remained until 1942. While, managing the plant there he married Mariam Smith in Tipton on Nov. 25, 1937. After a consolidation of the Oakes in 1952, Mr. Abendroth returned to Tipton and became active in the sales department. He was part owner of the firm at the time of the sale of the company to Food Machinery and Chemical company of San Jose, Calif., in 1952. Since the Oakes became a subsidiary of the California firm, Abendroth was sales representative for the state of Indiana and assistant
sales manager of the company. The deceased was a member of
the First Presbyterian church, Elks and Moose lodges of Tipton, the Kokomo Country club and the Columbia club of Indianapolis. Surviving are the widow; two children, James E., 11 years old, and Ann, 8, and one-brother, Myron
E. Abendroth, 231 Walnut street.
deceased graduated from Tipton high school in 1933. In 1935 he graduated from the International Business college in Fort Wayne and had been associated with the Oakes until the time of his death. On January 2, 1935 he was named
manager of the Oakes plant number two in Crawfordsville, where he remained until 1942. While, managing the plant there he married Mariam Smith in Tipton on Nov. 25, 1937. After a consolidation of the Oakes in 1952, Mr. Abendroth returned to Tipton and became active in the sales department. He was part owner of the firm at the time of the sale of the company to Food Machinery and Chemical company of San Jose, Calif., in 1952. Since the Oakes became a subsidiary of the California firm, Abendroth was sales representative for the state of Indiana and assistant
sales manager of the company. The deceased was a member of
the First Presbyterian church, Elks and Moose lodges of Tipton, the Kokomo Country club and the Columbia club of Indianapolis. Surviving are the widow; two children, James E., 11 years old, and Ann, 8, and one-brother, Myron
E. Abendroth, 231 Walnut street.
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