Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 January 1917 — STAR TAKES OVER UNION LIFE [ARTICLE]

STAR TAKES OVER UNION LIFE

Local Policy Holders of Hammond Company Are Transferred to the Star, of Rochester. : >■—. 9k ~ . .-■ lie ■ ■ - Holders of health and accident policies in the Union Life Insurance Co., of Hammond, which has been absorbed by the Sta Health and Accident Co., of Rochester, Ind., are today being interviewed by E. R. Cowden, local agent, and Raymond Brown, special agent from the Star, for the purpose of explaining the recent reinsurance deal. The Star Health and Accident Co., of Rochester, by a deal consummated last week, reinsured all members carrying health and accident insurance in the Union Life of Hammond and the Continental beneficial Association of Philadelphia, Pa. By this deal the Star steps into the front rank of health and accident insurance companies in Indiana. The star at present has nearly 10,000 policies in force and policy holders in Rensselaer are fortunate in having their Union Life policies taken over by this strong company.