Thirty-Seven Men Ordered to Entrain for Army Training Camp
Local draft board for Division No 2 Grant County chaired by J E Riley lists thirty seven men who must entrain within five days from June 24 for Army cantonments. Indiana faces an under quota and officials plan reclassification of deferred men, with many moving to Class One. Read aliens and hometowns of those notified for entrainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant County
J. E. Riley
Riley
Indiana
Fort Wayne
William Long Taken by Death Pioneer of Local Community
William Long age 68 died June 8 1618 after a life spanning Indiana and Ohio. Born May 3 1850 at Versailles Ohio he lived with relatives before settling on a farm near Landessville. Funeral held Tuesday with Rev J O Campbell officiating at Van Buren cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Church
J. O. Campbell
William Long
Versailles, Darke Co
Ohio
M. P
Antioch
I. C. O. F. Order
van Buren
Landessville
Landesville Order
Indianapolis
Marion
Long
Adam Hillard
Billy
Corda Zack
W. E. Church
Children's Day Observed at United Brethren Church
The United Brethren Church hosts a public Children’s Day program on Sunday June 16 at 8 15 pm featuring songs recitations and dialogues led by Willis Hudson Kenneth Fisher Bernice Foreman Brooke Pulley Ellen McHenry Walter Murray Marguerite Losure Nona Allen Pearl Rumple Rufus Rumple and others. Mr and Mrs William Beekman entertained guests for a Sunday dinner in honor of relatives including Mr and Mrs Jacob Vansky and Mr and Mrs Frank Vansky. Prof J L Henderson resigns from Lafontaine to lead Jonesboro schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Hudson
Kenneth Fisher
Dolly
Bernice Foreman
Brooke Pulley
William Beekman
Auto Mishap Injures Two Traveling Salesmen Near Burlington
Walter DeMars of Kokomo and Leo C. Conrad of Marion were injured when their car rolled after a collision with a through vehicle on the Muncie Burlington pike. DeMars suffered a fractured right shoulder and bruises while Conrad had a deep facial cut and a sprained knee. Both were taken to Mix Hospital and treated. DeMars belongs to Post S T P A at Kokomo and Conrad to Post D T P A at Frankfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Walter DeMar
F Olney
Leo C. Conrad
Marion
Burlington
Muncie-Burlington Pike
DeMars
Mix Hospital
Conrad
Post S
Kokomo
Post D
Frankfort
Birthday party honors Mrs. Lillie Vansky Beekman
Neighbors and friends hosted a surprise birthday gathering for Mrs. Lillie Vansky Beekman. The celebration featured a music quartet, gifts including a gold watch from her children, ice cream and cake, and a long list of attending couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Vansky Beekman
Landess White
Ernest Beekman
Elmer Lange
Earl Beekman
Fred Hamilton
Homer Swathwood
James Benson
William Henry
Frank.Bradford
Jacob Love
Ora Loudenback
F. A. Bradford
Irvin White
F. F. Hamilton
V. A. Bellhoefield
Parker and Sons
Joseph Armstrong
August Haupther
David McVicker
Martha McGrew
Warren
Nora Shaw
William Beekman
Van Buren Township Commencement Set for June 15
Commencement exercises will be at the Van Buren opera house Saturday evening June 15 at 8 30 with Rev John C White of Marion delivering the class address The program includes Lines Orchestra Baskette Quartette and Delores Doyle Lucile Stackhouse and H Terrell as speakers and the presentation of diplomas followed by benediction by Rev W A Strickler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. White
Marion
Music By Lines Orchestra
Baskette Quartette
Jonesboro
van Buren Township
van Buren Opera House
Witmer
M. B. Church of
Lines Orchestra
J. O. Campbell
Delores Doyle
Whistling Regiment
Lucile Stackhouse
Death of Henry Bolhoefer Solemn Rural Funeral Planned
Henry Bolhoefer, 55, prominent farmer, died yesterday at his brother A A Bolhoefer's home north of town. Officials say dropsy caused his death after a brief illness that began following a poisoning incident in Marion weeks earlier. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Bolhoefer home with interment in Lee cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A .Bolhoefer
Henry Bolhoefer
A. A. Bolhoefer
August Bolhoefer
Marion
Lee Cemetery
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David Kirby
Gas City
Ralph Pry
Chas
M. Ruley
Alfonzo Nash
Swayzee
H. Benjamin Gray
Harley Snyder
Eric
Geo. TH. Ricks
Harley Trader
Francis
Oklo
Ora Lytle
Matthews
Harvey HI. Thomas
Wim. Corwin
Fairmount
R. Garthwait
Don Lemon
Edward C. Keener
Walter Flynn
Neward
Rosco Lynch
Murrell Stader
Ivan Lee Wayden
Raymond D. Smith
Ray Nelson
W. Earl Morgan
Oscar Palum
Lima
Ralph Mossbure
Chas. C. Ballinger
Upland
Chas. H. Evens
Chas Ellis Faunce
Andrew Murray
Orville Kessinger
Augusta
Kansas
Carey Stevens
Carl Keith
Basil Adams
Gala Williams
Hartford City
Francis Slagle
Leander H.lewis
Andrew Charles Weber
Chicago
Earl Arnett
Joe C. Fields
Joseph Tonnuitti
Lodge OF Odd Fellows
Landess
Borhood
William G
Harriet Brandon Long
Starke County
James Long
Mar
Ulb
United Brethren Church
J. L. Henderson
Lafontaine
Henderson
Prof. Henderson
David Murphy
James Riley
Frank White
Mary Riley
Mary Lobdell
Pansy Delamore
Bessie Henry
Cora Murphy
Blanch Parker
Florence White
Mildred Mills
Mosslyn
Ethylt Beekman
Martha Irene Parker
Irene Hamilton
Ellie Beekman
Evla White
Deloris Beekman
Jennie Benson
Alice Crander
Deloris Haupthof
Willie Henry
Charles
Floyd Love
Edward Butler
Forest Stoner
Chester Caldwell
Delmar Green
Glenn Lowery
Banquo
Paul
Floyd Swathwood
Glenn Miller
Fremont Love
Ralph Jennings
Andrews
Ernest
Irvin Beekman
Homer White
Earl Hamilton
Earl
Ralph Beekman
Linder White
Verlin Armstrong
Ralph
Bork Benson
Chester Beekman
Fred Love
Floyd Loudenback
America
H. Terrell
Baskette
W. A. Strickler
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