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Rupp, Pauline M. (d. 1969)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1969 Oct 9 p. 6

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Long-Time University Staff Member Dies

Archbold, Ohio. — Miss Pauline M. Rupp, who was associated with Bob Jones University at Greenville, S. C. for 26 years, died in the Greenville General Hospital on Sept. 24 after a 10-day illness.

A native of this community, Miss Rupp held a Master's degree in Business from Columbia University. She taught in public schools before going to Bob Jones University. There she taught business and for 20 years was executive secretary to the president, Rev. Bob Jones, Jr.

Survivors include her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rupp of Archbold; two brothers, James E. of Archbold and Richard, a professor at Bob Jones University; two sisters, Mrs. Walter Treadway and Mrs. Paul Hess, both of Archbold.

A memorial service was held in the chapel of Bob Jones University on Sept. 26, after which the body was flown here and final services held on Sunday at the Evangelical Mennonite Church, with Rev. Jones and Rev. Charles L. Zimmerman officiating.