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Private Paul Blue Dies in France in World War I
News from Carey reports Private Paul Blue of the Quartermaster Corps died May 7 in France during World War I. He was born near McCutchenville, lived in Carey, educated at Carey Public Schools and Heidelberg Business College, and enlisted December 1, 1917. He is survived by his parents, a sister Mary Catherine, and two brothers Merle E. and Russell. many relatives visited to console the family.
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Paul BE. Blue
Carey
Adj
McCanin
War Department
Washington
Paul Blue
Quartermaster’ S Corps
McCutchenville
al. Blue
Carey Public Schools
Heidelberg Business College
Tiffin
Toledo
Overland
Army
Quartermaster’s Corps
Camp Meigs
D. C
France
Co. No. 1
M. A
Paul
Mfe
Mary Catherine
Merle E
Russel
John D Curtis
Sycamore
Lillie Cochenour
Eden Township
Staadt Ditch
Marseilles Township
Court House
Earl Ray Williams
Close
Mary Yentzer
Clyde Yentzer
Aaron Snyder
Near Forest
Orwig
Lowell
Virgil Tilton
the Times
Soldier Boys
Maynard Cram
Office Force
Corp
Harold Shock
Don Siniff
Serg't
Merrill Brown
Howard Binley
Charlie
Uleus Myers
Robert Miller
Willis Griffin
Richard Thrall
Camp Shelby
Miss
Serge J. Brown
L. E. Brown
Camp Sheridan
Ala
Missita Kennerley