Arthur Fels
Vita
(RS) Residence 1910 Kansas Ward 4, Jackson, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence 1920 Kansas City Ward 4, Jackson, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
Residence 1930 Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
Residence 1935 Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
Residence 1940 Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
(obit) Arthur Fels
Arthur Fels, 97, of 221 W. 48th, long-time investment banker and realtor, died Sunday at Menorah Medical Center. He was born in Germany and had lived here more than 70 years.
Mr. Fels, an early pioneer in the mortgage banking field, was instrumental in the financing of many of the early highrise apartment buildings in the Kansas City and St. Louis area. He
was president of the Arthur Fels Company.
He was an active member of the real estate board more than 50 years and was one of the
members of the mort-gage division of the real estate board.
Mr. Fels served in the upper house of the city council in 1924 and 1925. He was on the selective service board here in World War II. He was a member of the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Fels was a 50-year member of the Ararat Shrine.
He leaves a granddaughter and two great-grandchildren. Private services; cremation. The family suggests contributions to the Tommy Trenton Fund for needy children at Menorah Medical Center.
Q: The Kansas City Times - 4 Mar 1974 - Page 23
Remarques
(RS) Vater Joseph Fels 1836–
Mutter Bertha Fels geb. Hirsch 1845–1923, wiederverh. Albright
Stiefmutter Theresia Fels geb. Herzog 1841–
Stiefgeschwister:
Simon Joseph Fels 1866–1929
Siegmund Fels 1868–
Julius Fels 1869–
Josephine Fels 1870
Sarah Albright 1888–1961
Ehefrau Ray Fels geb. Adler 1881–1960
Sohn Ralph Joseph Fels 1901–1967