1882–1972
Jack Scholfield

Introduction

Born: Ju­ly 17, 1882, Beu­lah, Kan­sas.

Died: June 2, 1972, Pop­lar Bluff, Mis­sou­ri.

Buried: Pop­lar Bluff City Ce­me­te­ry, Pop­lar Bluff, Mis­sou­ri.

Biography

Jack was the hus­band of Lu Lynne Ro­berts (mar­ried 1918). Based on lo­cale and time­frame, he may be re­lat­ed to Wal­ter Schol­field.

Jack gra­du­at­ed from Bak­er Uni­ver­si­ty, Bald­win Ci­ty, Kan­sas, in 1906.

He taught school, be­came an ev­an­gel­is­tic sing­er, and worked for the Home Mis­sion Board (1912–17, 1919).

Around age 49, he en­tered the real es­tate field in Fort Scott, Kan­sas.

In 1950, he re­tired and moved to Pop­lar Bluff, Mis­sou­ri.

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