Orestes Couple Celebrates 57th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Johnn Gosnell marked 57 years of marriage with a Sunday observance in Orestes attended by relatives from Indianapolis Upland Columbus Pittsburgh Alexandria and other communities. A Baptist Booster Class supper at Loyd Harrisons home and a LS Club gathering were noted with numerous local attendees and family events. In Columbus a postman and his dog Butch accompany rounds to ward off unfriendly dogs around the downtown Post Office daily.
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Orestes
Johnn Gosnell
Indianapolis
Upland
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Alexandria
Frank Raye
LS Club
Mabel John
HenRy
Mesdames
Helen Plackard
Allen Noble
Viola Ferguson
Inez Gladback
Zelma Brunson
Bernice Gardner
Marjorie Montgomery
Joan Johnson
Melvin’ Carey
Shaffer Lake
Ray Symoons
Raye
Herschel D. Carey Sr
Ralph Reavis
Michigan City
Miss
Butch
Alexandria Social Activities Officers Shaken By Generation Offipers
Mrs. Robert Benefiel was honor guest at a stork shower hosted by Mrs. Richard Morgan and Mrs. Gilbert Bridwell at the Morgan home. Attendees included Mesdames Wayne Morgan, William Clock, Roland Allen, William Master, Warren Garner, Jack Nelson, Wilbur Albrecht, Tom Wiley, Richard Allen, Rex Flennor, James Whittaker, Robert Owen, William Heritage, Herman Benefiel, Frank Owen and Miss Lela Mae Owen.
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Alexandria
Robert Benefiel
Richard Morgan
Gilbert Bridwell
Morgan
Mesdames Wayne Morgan
William Clock
Roland Allen
William Master
Warren Garner
Jack Nelson
Wilbur Albrecht
Tom Wiley
Richard Allen
Rex Fleenor
James Whittaker
Robert Owen
William Heritage
Herman Benefiel
Frank Owen
Lela
Mae Owen
The
Church of God
Naomi Golden
Robert McCurdy
Mrs Lulu McGinnis of Alexandria Dies at 71
Lulu McGinnis wife of Sheldon McGinnis died at home 119 W Monroe St Alexandria after two years illness she was 71 She was born May 9 1886 in St Paul Indiana and married in Kentucky Christmas Day 1923 Surviving are husband two sons Harry Fort Wayne Clarence Port Huron Mich a daughter Dorothy Hurst Jacksonville Fla two sisters Mable Link Greensburg and Josephine Reiger St Paul Burial at Davis and Strider funeral home away services at Church of God conducted by Rev Dwight McCurdy Interment South Park Cemetery Greensburg Ambulance trips noted for Florence Tuerffs Paul Sheppard and Jody Odom
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Alexandria
Lulu
Ann McGinnis
Sheldon
McGinnis
Monroe
Church of God
St. Paul
Jtad
Charles Lefflar
Kentucky
W. Monroe St
Harry
Fort Wayne
Clarence
Port “Huron
Mich
Dorothy “Hurst
Jacksonville
Fla
Mable Link
Greensburg
Josephine Reiger
Chaplain Wendell Corcoran Dies at Notre Dame
Rev Wendell P Corcoran 72 a chaplain at Columbia Hall residence for Holy Cross Brothers Notre Dame died Thursday in St Joseph Indiana He was a Chicago native a Holy Cross missionary and longtime pastor in South Bend He became Notre Dame chaplain in 1949 Funeral services set for Sacred Heart Church at Notre Dame Monday
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South Bend
Ind
Wendell P. Corcoran
Columbia’ Hall
Holy Cross Brothers
Notre Dame
St. Joseph
Corcoran
Chicago
Congr
Holy Cross
Sacred Heart Church
State Auditor proposes renaming Indiana county and Lincoln plates
State Auditor Ray Combs urged Governor Handley to rename Spencer County Lincoln County and to place the motto Lincoln the Hoosier on license plates. He chairs Indiana’s Lincoln sesquicentennial committee and outlined a May 1959 pilgrimage to Lincoln City, Indiana, as part of observances marking Lincoln's birth anniversary. He also noted Illinois and Kentucky claim Lincoln’s early years. American industry discusses near one expert per 100 workers.
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Ray Combs
Indiana
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln the
Combs
Indiana Lincoln Sesquicentennial Committee
Handley
Lincoln
Spencer County
Lincoln County
Illinois
Kentucky
Lincoln City
Ind
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Grace Bassett
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Rosie Sinclair
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