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Note: r County Genealogical Society Library, in the Taylor Collection, Box K. 'March snow in 1918 made riding the streetcars a mighty comfortable thing. Marion L. Kindle, who entered the Paris Transit Company service March 19, 1916, two days before the Big Fire, stopped No. 31 car on the South Main Street switch for this snapshot to be taken, exactly two years later.' THE PARIS NEWS, 15 Oct 1962. 'Funeral service for Marion L. Kindle, 449-12th NE, retired longtime custodian of Rosa Pearson School, and one of the last streetcar motormen here, was arranged for 2:30 p.m. Monday at Gene Roden and Sons Chapel. The Rev. Gene Burgess, pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church, which Mr. Kindle was a member, was to officiate, burial to be made in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Kindle, born 5 Apr 1891, son of J.J. and Sallie (Holder) Kindle, died Saturday at 11:55 p.m. at the Sanitarium of Paris, after being ill some time. He was employed by the Paris Transit Company prior to discontinuance of streetcar service here about 1927, and later became custodian of the Pearson Elementary School in West Paris. He leaves his wife, the former, Rita Moomaw; a stepson, Earl Sherley, Paris Fire Marshall; a brother and two sisters: Jack Kindle and Mrs. Gillie Jordan, Paris, and Mrs. Floyd Wall, Lewisville, besides 12 nieces and nephews.' (Betsy Mills & Ron Brothers, The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, On-Line Edition [Paris, TX: ReBroMa Press, 2008.]) Name: Marion L. Kindle Death date: 13 Oct 1962 Death place: Paris, Lamar, Texas Gender: Male Race or color (on document): White Age at death: 71 years 6 months 8 days Estimated birth year: Birth date: 05 Apr 1891 Birth place: Texas Marital status: Married Spouse name: Father name: M. J. Kindle Father birth place: Mother name: Sally Holder Mother birth place: Occupation: Rtd Custodian - School Residence: Paris, Lamar, Texas Cemetery name: Evergreen Burial place: Paris, Lamar, Texas Burial date: 15 Oct 1962 Additional relatives: X Film number: 2117118 Digital GS number: 4028548 Image number: 1333 Reference number: Texas, 1962, 63499 Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 (Informant: Mrs. Marion Kindle) SS# 463-30-9639 WWI Draft Card: Marion Levi Kindle Birth: 5 Apr 1891 Birth: Texas;United States of America Residence: Not Stated, Lamar, Texas Other: Lamar County 1920;Census Place: Paris Ward 4, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T625_1827; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 98; Image: 441. M L Kindle 28 Rita Kindle 32 Earl Shirley 13 1930; Census Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 2367; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 1004.0. Marion L Kindle 39 Rita Kindle 42 Arthur Pete 24
Note: From an unnamed and undated article and picture (hand dated 10-26-1969) located in the Lama
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