Crawfordsville Journal-Review, Monday Jan 3 1966 -- Mrs. Effie Crabbs, 91 of 702 W. Main Street died Saturday afternoon at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Noble Shaw of 311 E. Wabash Avenue, after having been hospitalized for some time. A native of Russellville, she was a daughter of Frederick and Mary Allen Gardner and was born March 18, 1874. She married Tully C. Crabbs in 1895 in Crawfordsville. Mrs. Crabbs was a member of the First Methodist Church. Survivors include the daughter, Mary Virginia Shaw; three grandsons, six great grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. W.A. Lenard. Funeral services are announced for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the residence, where friends may call. Rev. Ralph Moore Jones will officiate and burial will be in Oak HIll Cemetery. The family requests flowers be omitted.