Submitted by
Kay Cunningham
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
October 7, 1922
Fort Worth, Texas
NOTED TEXAS PASTOR
DIES AT MARLIN
MARLIN. Oct. 7. – Dr. I. F. Betts,
executive field secretary of Sunday schools, Texas conference of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, died at his here last night following an attack of dengue
fever with complication. He was
known a “Betts the Builder” by reason of the number of churches erected during
his pastorates in Texas and California.
The funeral will be at 11 o’clock Sunday.