Leroy Charles Wood

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LeRoy C. Wood, prominent resident of Allentown, Pa., died suddenly at 2 o'clock Sunday morning, Oct. 26 at his home. He suffered a heart attack and died before medical aid could reach him.
Born in Cameron, April 24, 1888, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary Stuart Wood. He attended Fairport high school, and completed a dairy course at Cornell university. Upon graduation from the latter institution, he became superintendent of the Dairymen's League of Auburn, N. Y. Mr. Wood and family moved from Lancaster, Pa., to Allentown 17 years ago, at which time he became manager of the Garber Ice Cream Co. A number of years ago, with his son Richard, he organized the Ideal Dairy Co., of which he was president. He was also connected with the Shafer Dairy Supply Co., of Minneapolis as its sales manager in the Pennsylvania-New York area. On July 27, 1907, Mr. Wood married Ila Wayne of Cameron. She survives, together with 3 sons, Richard of Allentown and Harry at home, both associated in business with their father, and Robert, also at home.