Funeral rites for William Oswald 72 Delphi resident
William Oswald died Saturday at home after a heart attack. Funeral rites were held Monday from the Jackson funeral home with Rev. Robert Wilburn officiating. Burial in Masonic cemetery included military graveside rites by Harry Bohannon Post 75 American Legion. Oswald, born January 11 1889 in Delphi, was a Wa bash Railroad retiree and a member of the American Legion IOOF Lodge 28. He survived by his widow two sisters two stepdaughters a son and a brother. Rites held this afternoon at 1 30 from Sollar Baker funeral home Lafayette and burial in Spring Vale Cemetery.
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William Oswald
Delphi
Jackson
Robert Wilburn
Masonic Cemetery
Harry Bohannon
American Legion
Oswald
Ignatius
Christina
Aggie) Oswald
Mabel Lane
Jessie Murphy
Wabash Railroad
Post 75
The
Ioof Lodge No
Clara White
Brookville
Ohio
Katherine Wandt
Detroit
Michigan
Dorothy Houston
Ft. Myers
Florida
Mary Lamb
Delphi American Legion
Grace Eub Church
Gordon
Lafayette
Pearl Allen
Catherine Gilliam
Flossie Gierach
Homewood
Illinois
Arthur
Muncie
Sollar-Baker Funeral
Spring Vale
Frank L. Collins 72 Lafay ette dies in Indianapolis VA hospital
Frank L. Collins aged 72 of Lafayette died Monday night in the Indianapolis VA hospital where he had been a patient since December 7. He had lived for years in the Lockport community and was a World War II veteran.
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Frank L. Collins
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Mr. Collins
Lockport
Rose Chapter 36 CBS to Hold Year End Meeting
The Rose Chapter No 36 CBS meets Monday night March 20 at 7 30 p m Initiation ceremonies will be held and outgoing Worthy Matron Miss Dorthea Shaffer will honor her officers The chapter will observe Big Sister and Big Brother night
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CBS
Dorthea Shaffer
John Leon Roblyer Former postmaster dies at 86
John Leon Roblyer 86 of Lafayette died Saturday in Logansport after three years of illness. Born in Delphi, he married Grace M. Bowser in 1897. He lived in Flora for years running a general store and grocery, later served nine years as postmaster, then moved to Lafayette in 1923 to work 33 years as a clothing salesman.
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John Leon Roblyer
Lafayette
Flora
Tippecanoe County
Logansport
Delphi
Grace M. Bowser
Delphi Commandery Wins C Wilbur Foster Merit Award
Delphi Commandery receives the C Wilbur Foster Merit Award for its group in 1960, ahead of rivals by over 300 points. Commander James E. Gerard thanks members and notes the grand ceremony in Terre Haute in May 1961. William S. Smith named Treasurer Emeritus for long service. Also reports the March 5 wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peterson at Sitka Baptist Church with detailed bridal party and reception.
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Delphi Commandery
Order of the Red Cross
C. Wilbur Foster
James E. Gerard
Marvin M. Foulke
Terre Haute
William S. Smith
Smith
Robert G. Peterson
Adams Township
Sitka Baptist Church
Marlene Diana Kilmer
Eldred R. Kilmer
Monticello
George Peterson
Route 1
Burnettsville
William Hemnbaugh
Virden Graham
Flora man Roblger served community groups and lodges
The obituary notes Mr. Roblger, long a court bailiff until 1959, active in Trinity Methodist Church, F and AM Lodge 123, former Flora Masonic Lodge master, and charter member of Flora Community Club. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Alton M. Benham and Martha Bowser, a sister Mrs. Oscar Holder, and brothers Frank and Fred. Funeral rites were held in Lafay ette with burial in Male Lawn cemetery.
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Roblger
Trinity Methodist Church
F. and AM Lodge
Flora Masonic Lodge
Flora Community Club
Alton M. Benham
Lafayette
Martha Bowser
Oscar Holder
Monnet
Missouri
Frank
Miami
Oklahoma
Fred
Male Lawn
Flora
William L. Mills 73 of Delphi Dies After Illness
William L. Mills 73 of route 3 Delphi dies Monday in the Indiana State Sanitorium Rockville after a lingering illness. He was born October 11 1887 in Carroll county to James and Nancy Jane Hinkle Mills. He married Erma F. Mears February 11 1915 and was a retired farmer and Camden Lutheran member. Survived by widow and brother Frank Mills Camden. Visitation at Eikenberry Delphi with rites 2 p m today conducted by Rev James Wm Rankin Delphi Presbyterian. Burial in Morning Heights Cemetery.
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William L. Mills
Route 3
Delphi
Rockville
Carroll County
James
Nancy Jane Hinkle Mills
Erma F. Mears
Camden Lutheran Church
Frank Mills
Camden
Eikenberry
James Wm. Rankin
Delphi Presbyterian Church
Morning Heights Cemetery
Oracle Club Meets Monday at Flora Home
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flora hosted the Oracle club Monday night with Mr. and Mrs. Tom McCain coordinating. Guest speaker Javad Vasargani from Tehran discussed life in Iran, his studies at Beirut and Purdue, and irrigation work crucial to his country. He noted Iranian labor wages around 60 cents daily and officials about 150 dollars monthly with rents near 60 dollars.
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Oracle Club
FLORA
Charles Flora
Tom McCain
Lebanon
University of Alabama
Purdue
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Frank Collins
John L. Roblyer
Sppey
Union Bank & Trust Company
Delphi, Indiana
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Beesley's
Mother & Daughter
Kayser
Hagger
Clyde Bean
Robert Crowder
Route 4
David Rush
Spencer
John Reiff
Douglass Wagoner
Dale Zinn
James Landis
Dacron
Tammy Landis
Teresa Zinn
Jimmy Landis
James Dolby
Sondra Custer
Herbert Clear
Juliette Arnold
Claude Butt
Kenneth Arnold
Jack Douglass
Troy Farley
Bud Ferguson
Ethel Marcum
Sue Marcum
Delores Moore
Janean Miller
Beatrice Butt
John Anderson
Buffalo High School
White County
Fred Schwanke
Burnettsvile High School
Purdue University
Deer Creek
City Square
Radnor
N. Indiana ST
Morris D. Skiles
Union Insurance Agency
Ind
Larry Boone
Pittsburg
Order of Red Cross
John E. Dempsey
Little Girls
Stark & Wetzel
Chuck Roast
Kroger
Country Club
Turkey
Morton
Enaea
ALA
Tenderay Beef
H. Quarter
Tia
Loa
Terry Coupon
Fowebcia
Caathe Water Toe
Idaho
Ruth Lyons
Vai
Anity
Kandu
Fairwey Peat Mess
Kendale Gress Seed
PPP
RTC
Traveler
Arpege Traveler
C. Fitch
Indiana
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