Newscopy: "BEAUTY, DIGNITY IMPRESSIVE--The beauty and dignity of the new home of San Francisco Funeral Service that opened today at No. 1 Church street, is most impressive. A radical departure from structures of this nature, it achieves the artistry of modern architectural design with a reverential approach. Its completion marks the realization of plans long fostered by Nicholas P. Daphne, widely known funeral director, firm's head."
