La Grange Couple to Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
La Grange residents Alonzo Jackson and Margaret Pierce celebrate 60 years of marriage with an open house on February 23. Married in 1888 by Rev. Air Dveire at Penfield Methodist Church, they lived on a farm near LaGrange and later moved to Penfield township. The couple, with deep pioneer lineage, have three children, two grandchildren, and two great grandchildren, and will be joined by relatives in observance.
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Wellington
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Georgie Sigspy
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Rev Ralph Long Dies as Lutheran Council Leader
New York reports the death of Rev. Dr. Ralph H Long 65 longtime head of the National Lutheran Council and key Lutheran World Federation figure. He helped raise 22 million for relief in World War II and spoke at a World Conference in Lund Sweden last July. Funeral in Oceanside and at Capital University Columbus Ohio.
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Retired couple active in Grange and church community
The article notes Mr and Mrs Jackson as longtime Old Glory Grange members near retirement. Mrs Jackson, a Meed-A-Rest Club member for 31 years, attends the Baptist church. He is known in dairy circles as a Holstein breeder who tends a large garden. Mrs Jackson quilts in spare time. Sunday reception aid includes Mrs Emil Ruth and several relatives from Elyria and La Grange.
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Ernie Pyle Ship Withdrawn From Service
The government owned passenger ship named for Ernie Pyle has been withdrawn from service due to a drastic drop in demand for passage to Europe on C-4 emergency class ships. In Dexter Maine Mrs Mary S Garland observed her 103rd birthday wearing a dress she finished the day before.
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Edinburg fathers seek higher train speed limit tweak
In Edinburg Indiana the town seeks to ease enforcement of a long standing train speed rule. An 1880 ordinance setting trains to six miles per hour is being replaced by a measure permitting a higher speed.
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