Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 March 1945 — Page 2

FRIDAY,

“Hoosier Heroes: Henneke, Knox, Knight, Passwater and Larrabee Killed i in 5 Action:

Sgt. Charles Stanley Knight, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Knight, 2408 N. Delaware st., and Morgantown, was killed March 17, in Germany, © Serving with the 3d army, the 26-year-old serviceman had been over- | seas since last June, entering the army in 1942. Just before his death | he had been transferred to another army. He was graduated from Morgan*town high school and formerly was | employed by the Westinghouse Supply Co. Surviving besides the parents are a brother, Flight officer Dana Knight, who recently won his | wings, and a—sister, Mrs, Paula | Going overseas Jan. 1, 1944, the Gornes, Indianapolis. {26-year-old infantryman has been ® 5 a {in Hawaii, New Guinea and the] Sgt. Charles Jacob Henneke, hus-| Philippines. band of Mrs. Jean Henneke, 3522 E I His brother, T. New York st., was killed Feb. 19, on Schober, is with a Iwo Jima, while serving with the! in Germany. 6th marine division "un 8 The 24-year-old serviceman had Pvt. Fay W. Barnes, husband entered the marine corps in August,| Mrs. Ilean Barnes, R. R. 15, 1942, going overseas last October.!504B. was shot in the left He formerly was employed by the| | Germany Feb. 28. He is recovering C. L. Smith Electric Co. lin a hospital in England. Surviving besides the wife are a! daughter, Darla Jean, 14 years old; | Pvt, Barnes, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry combat s Henneke, Osgood; a brother, Dallas He has seen action in France, BelHenneke, Osgood; five sisters, Mrs.|gium and Germany. Walter Straber, Indianapolis;| Entering the army April 17, 1944, Donna, Virginia, Georgia and Patty he was a fireman at Ft. Harrison Henneke, Osgood. in" civilian life. He was graduated . wu : from Technical high school. Pvt. Charles Knox, son of Mr, and FR BAS, Ernest Knox, 3010 Park ave. ound Li. Paul J. Pollz, &. pilot was killed March 15, in action inj. of 3 France, while serving with the Tth of a B-25 bomber in the Army air Army. | forces, was wounded Feb.-21 and

x | agai 1. March in the Philippines. The 18-year-old serviceman -en- again It 1 ppines

tered the army last August and had | F1€ how has returned to duty. been overseas since: January. He! attended Shortridge high school and was employed by the William H.

Sgt, Charles Jacob Henneke ... killed 'on lwo Jima.

5th Gr tank batallion |

who is 34, has been in|

332 N. Bancroft st, Lt. Foltz is 24 and has been overseas since. Dec. 2, Block Co. until his entrance into|1944. He entered the army June 5, the army. 1942, and won his wings at Altus, His father is assistant inter na1| Okla. Oct. 1, 1048, revenue agent in charge of the el Son of Mr. and Mrs. dianapolis division and was wounded | FOU 2259 'N. Pennsy! lvania st, he in France during world war I. Sur-| Worked for the Western Electric Co. viving besides the parents, are the|lD ¢ivilian life and is a graduate grandmothers, Mrs. Alice Knox Fry |of Shortridge high school.

He has two sons, Joe, 2, and Jeff, Roachdale, and Mrs. Mary Stephens, | Baltimore, and two sisters, Mary|3 Weeks. His sister, 2d Lt. Elizabeth

Alice a student at the technician] Foltz recently returned from New school at the Indiana medical | Guinea where she served with the

center, and Helen May, his twin, a amy nurse BoP. |

} versity. . student at Be Pfc. Chatle A. Bumb, who went!

. linto combat in Germany on Christoor Joun Sy: ii 2 son | mas day, was wounded. Feb. 23 while bee, New Palestine, was killed in | fighting with the infantry. He is re-| Italy March 3. According to a let- coveNie in 8 hospital. ve P. Bums ter received from the chaplain of y his company he was reported to 808 Eastern ave, he is 25 and has be carrying ammunition to his | deen overseas since Nov, 17, 1044. squad engaged in shelling an ene- | He entered service June 6, 1044, and; my-held position. when an enemy | DAS been in (Sootiand and France mortar shell burst overhead, killing | °:07¢ 80ing into Germany. | him instantly. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. He was buried with full military Challe Y, Sums, is 2 34th st, honors in an American military a ae 3 -year-old daughter, Bar-| cemetery in northern Italy. He nia “VR : arrived in Italy Dec. 24, 1944. He! A graduate of Warren Central entered the army April 24, 1944,|DiSh school, he worked for the and was a; member of a mountain | Allison plant and International Harnfantry unit. * | vester Co, in civilian life,

Pvt, Larrabee was a graduate of New Palestine high school and was a member of the Evangelical church. His father is a veterinary | surgeon. His uncle, Dr. William H. Larrabee, New Palestine, is a formember of congress from this district. Other survivors are three brothers, Thomas, Patrick and Michael, Hy 3 Myrtle "Anna, and a Sgn iy do and gto and Germany* So | Pharmacist’s Mate 1-c Charles G. | lc Hex 24 and has a-daughter, Passwater, nephew of Mrs. Harry | aro} Amn, 2, Bwing, 1254 W. 35th st., was killed 8 8 . Jan. . in the South Date S. Sgt. Hubert M. Bean, son of Pharmacist Passwater, who was Mrs, Ethel Bean, 310 N, East st, 26, was a graduate of Marion high was wounded March 3 in Germany. school in 1937 and attended the | He has been awarded the purple

Indianapolis College -of Pharmacy. | heart and is recovering in a hos-|

{pital in France. { w re lived with |” 2 api Indianapolis, he lived with | ™ yp, (oy 0 "about three years, Sgt.

Ports RyRy Drug Co em- | Bean is 30 and has been wounded Surviving besides Mrs. Swin srel *viously; He has been overseas 1g {28 months and served in North the parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. J.| pico sicily Fran G : Passwater, Marion, and two broth- Holland" +, Trance, Germany and ers, Cpl. Thomas Passwater, a ma- | y rine, stationed at Camp Pendelton, | a Suse of yasngs high, Cal, and Morris Passwater, Muncie. [the bronze star, ine giver shar ad ¥ =» L = s » | WOUNDED — Pvt. George T, Harrington, son of Pfe. John-E. Basso, son of Mr. and |. Mrs. Ollie Harrington, 49 S. LaSalle Mrs. Leo M. Basso, 3535 E. Michigan | St~as wounded Feb. 26 in Germany. st, was wounded Feb. 25, in Ger- HeWSin a hospital in France. many, while serving with the 10th| In the army since December, 1942, armored division of the 3d.army. He | went overseas in March, 1944, is now recovering in a hospital in!and has served in France, Belgium England, {and Germany. He is 23. { i

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» ” = Pfc. Charles A. Black, whose wife,

was wounded this month: in Ger {many while serving with the in- | fantry. A former Technical high school student, Pvt. Black worked at Kingan’'s before entering service March 11, 1944. He went overseas last August and has fought, in France, Bel-

Overseas since last September, 8-8 8 Pvt. Basso, who is 19. entered the | Sgt. Urban Ivo Merl, son of Mr. army in August 1943, upon graduat- and Mrs, U, I. Merl, R. R. 5, Box ing from Cathedral high school. He 353, was injured in Germany while has been awarded the purple heart. [serving as a motor pool operator ou =n in the field artillery Sgt. William E. Banister, husband A graduate of Holy Name paro-| of Mrs. Nellita J. Banister, 1155! t4 | chial school, Beech Grove high English ave, is recovering in a hos- {school and Central Business college, | pital in England -from wounds re-| ne is 25 and entered the army about | ceived March 3, in Germany, | two years ago, He has been overseas Overseas since last July, Sgt. Bap- (18 months, ister was serving with the 94th division of the 3d army as an infantryman. He entered service in Deogmber 1842, and is a graduate of Cruthersville high. school. A brother, Pvt. LéRoy Banister, is home on furlough, t J Tech. 5th Gr. ihr P. Schober, son of Mr. and Mrs, Arthur D. Schober, 1505 8. Holt rd., was hit in the back by shrapnel Feb. 7 on Lima and is recovering in a hos- wat was declared, Technician Schober, who has been tian Ie Srilstinen, FR Bens} fn the army since April 15, 1941, Technical hi h ‘school sitended is the husband of Mrs. Frances 81 Seon. and Manual

high school. He { Schober and father of T-month~old ho hospital in Fon improving Paula Marie Schober, both of Cam-

» » » by. Xo has sent his wife his purple! Pfc. Gale Roy Darland, husband a

of Mrs. Ruth Darland, 2411 Guil- |

» » ” | Pfc. Donald E. Benjamin, son of { Mr, and Mrs. Otis Benjamin, 1017 St. Peter st, was wounded in Gere | many on March 3, while serving with the infantry of the 3d army. Previously having served with the | air force in the South Pacific and in the Aleutians, Pvt, Benjamin | had transferred to the infantry and | gone to the Western front. two! months ago. He enlisted the day |

Learn Ten Commandments After Fishing in Hatchery

TWO BOUTHEAST side lads were learning the 10 commandments word for word today, following an “easy 8 it” angling spree in the Riverkide fish hatchery at Lake Sullivan. The

Taken to the police department Juvenile ald division, the youths - were told by Capt.-Clifford Riche ter to return-home and learn the 10 .commarndments in. 10 days, then come back and recite them to him. There was one consolation: The Juvenile Waltonites were per« mitted to keep their catch. Ane drew Miller, superintenednt of

boys tossed in their bread

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Son of Silas Bares of, Nabb. Guy ' Darland, lives in Florida,

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a Local Man Reported Missing

“A veteran of the African cam:|listed as missing since Jan. 9, in warded paign where he served 18 months,| France, is i prisoner of pia ave, hu Been 8 Whe. he returned to this country in. De- many, bronze star- medal for outstanding cember, 1943, and went back over-| Serving .with the T9th division, Sgt. | maintenance of Pb Mustang - seas in Kovertiver, 1944, - | Brown, who is 34, has been overseas fighter planés,

a year. He was. first wounded last{ As head 'of a° rouhd PRISONERS —. [August and again. in Novembe SLU Sew, Sit. : ag T.lArterburn dispatched hi Previously reported missing since pe bein

Sgt. Brown is a brother of Mrs. | n 46 Sept. 21, Pvt. Rex Hopkins, husband | Hazel Koenig, 715 S. Randolph st., 0 missions without a single meThe presentation ° losses upon the

of Mrs. Virginia Hopkins, 4010, w. 81d Mrs. Jeannette Smith, 6220 Car. (chanical failure, 24th st, is now listed as ‘a prisoner roliton ave. A brother, Cpl. Russell| was made at an 8th air force sta- * 95 prisoners of Germany ac- Brown, is serving in India. [tion in England, , P : » cording to the war A 4 3» | a Fa The silver department. Pvt. Max C. McCullough, who Awarded a battlefield commission. posthumously

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pn Jan. § whe its assault & positions. Lt. Wilson e> of all types in his men and ile’ so engé leg wound, bu his men. His p

Overseas one had been listed as missing in|recently, 2d Lt. Hubert J, Ginder, min T. Oakley ! year, ie 29-year- France since Nov. 28, ‘has written | brother of Mrs. Robert Orvin, 5380 to his mothe: Sgt. Charles Stanley Knight Pvt, Charlés Knox . , . killed in | T. 5th Gr. Sylvester B, Mumaw aie Syma ns Te, Me McCullough, | Yinthiop ave, has also earned the 19 N. Tour «+ killed in Germany, France. + + + freed by Russians, a 1113 N. Delawhre st, from Stalag bronze star. Fe Harvie.

in September, 1943, He isa graduate of Indiana

Pvt. Oakley France while destroyer unit

4-C, near Chemnitz, Germany, Lt. Ginder is serving wither Gen. The 24-year-old infantryman had | Patton's 3d army in Germany and een fighting on French soil sine e | has been overseas two and one-

ford ave, was seriously injured in| Pvt. James H. Bosley, husband of Drothers and a sister are also in Germany on March 10, and is now | Mrs, Dorothy H. Bosley, 1464 §. ¢TVice. They are: Sgt. Paul Bosley,

hospitalized in Eur in the South Pac y rl 8 a TT p hl eT the gq Minos St. is improving in a hot | Bosley, ig a uu) RR ee Nov. 4 Ana 5 = former employes! [att Youre. Bo 2 5 former employee ¢ amy, He-hat {pital in England from wounds re-| vasion of France, and is now home in Saline City of Allison. He has a, small daugh- " ne S. Rubber Co. ; April, 1944 anc army, Pvt. Darland is 23 and has ceived Feb. 27 in Luxembourg. fon furlough, and 1st’ Lt. Frances schools two vears Rex Hopkins ter, Susan, who is 3! years old, | His parents, Mr and Mrs. George ’ been overseas since last Thanksgiv-| With the infantry of the. 3d ‘Bosley, a nurse serving in France, He is also a former employee of Al- His parents, he and Mrs, Robert Cinder, lives at Loogootee. SAFE— ing day. He entered the army in/army, he had been overseas since ! 8 lison's, ¥ “7 1J7 McCullough, live at Sullivan and | v-8 T. 5th Gr. | 1943. | November, entering the army April MISSING — | Pvt. Hopkins has a small daugh- ® brother, Pw, Charles McCullough, | Second Lt. Raymond C. Wilson a paratrooper He has a seven-months-old|15, 1944. Before entering service | rT. Sgt. Lester F. Higginbotham, | ter, Sheila Ann, one and one-hait i$ stationed ak camp Maxey, Tex. (son of the Rev. and Mrs. Clarence : prisoner of th

day, was relea from Stalag 3der. News of hi ceived by his |

daughter, Carolyn = Louise. His | Pvt. Bosley, who is: 26, mother, Mrs. Cecile Joy, lives at | ployed at the Eli Lilly & Co, botham, Frankfort, formerly of In 4 = =n 124 N, Chester st., and his father, A brother, Pfc, Earl Bosley, was | | dianapolis, has been missing in Lid Ss. killed March 1, in Italy. Two other! ‘many since Feb. 14,

u L. Wilson, R. R. 2, Greenwood, has - been awarded the bronze star medal for heroic service in Luxembourg

was em-ison of Mr. and Mrs. John Higgin- | years old, HONORED Sgt. Richard J, Brown, twice | S. Sgt. Robert D. Arterburn, [wounded veteran,’ who had been of Mrs. Oma Arterburn, 320:

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since last Thanksgiving day. |

Husband of Mrs. Dolores M. Foltz, |

Frank B.

Lorena, lives at 1238 Congress ave., |

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The followin killed ih nava Pvt. Maurice | Lt. (}g.) Jame Wheatland; Pic. n

Eleven Indi killed in actic

C O'Connor, Shipe, Terre Hau weather, Goodla venis, Fountaint Bwift, La Porte liam, Georgetov Wininger, Kokon

The followin day's war dep wounded in ac

Pfc. Lowell PF. Pvt. La Moine Delbert L. Augs John -Bahler, Balyeat, Howe: | 1st Lt. Charles ( Wayne L. Becra Penge, Salem: Pf ville; Pvt.. Forre Pvt. Raymond W Ray J. drown, F J. Byler, Ft. Wa, Kokomo. Pfc. Walter PF. Robert J. Carey Chovanec, Whitir rell, Gaston; Pfc berry. Pfc. Eugene F L. Pisher, Ande Florea, Shirley. land, South Bend fayette; Pfc. Sam Pfc. William M. Pyt, James H Pie. George H. | Clovie W. Hollen Jackson, Mareng Pfc. James P, Robert C. Lawr Eugene D. Law: Harry Leonard, bert A. Leudick,

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ANOTHER BOUQUET FOR BROAD RIPPLE!

The girl on the LIFE Cover is Joan Geisendorff, freshman at Broad Ripple High School and a member of the Mad Hatters Syb-Deb Club

Lichatowich, Sou Cormick, Gas Ci Ft. Wayne; Pfc ville; T. 5th Gr ersburg: Pfc. Th 2d Lt. Jack W Pvt. Joseph A Oscar E. Neff, N Newman, Lel Lebano

40 ALLIS ENTER

Forty worke sion became « $1000 club af honor last nl ‘hotel. "The meén g the. club by s to the compai duction of engines, The suggest devices to mi precious and © gadgets that completed en eliminate cost ing operation: Among the are R. L. Bett W. J. Canat P. C. Marsha W. Feely, G. Kegg, H. T. miller, K. E. ton, J. M. Hol A. E. Andrew Lee, M. PF. Ca: C. L. Mason. Also L. D. C Wolsieffer, L. Lisle, John F. E. West, | Bennet, L. T. ema, H. A. Be H. F. Schott Fred Keeslil tis H. Miller 1 son, $1000 wi armed forces,

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7:30. Phi Delta Theta, noon.

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EVENT!

Phi Delta Theta . banquet, Colur Festival of Pass

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Paul, Dorothy El Kendall, Kglen F Riley, Mary Shut Robert, Sarah Sj Ralph, Doris Cra Richard, Margar Robert, Christins Frank, Ellen Ons Kenneth, Gertru William, Audrey James, Kathlee:

Clayton, Beulah Robert, Na omi Minneso Robert, Eiste Mc

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