Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 June 1945 — Page 10

1 PAGE 10 . : THE .INDIANAPOLIS TIMES — oo : Sa FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1945 - Hoosier Heroes: Priest Lost; Two Marines Killed on Okinawa = ——— ’ EAD 0 oe | 10516 cases oi | IE = killed} y 10 on Okinawa. He : : 1S | : {IE =) THIS WEEK, Miller-Wohl Offers Holiday Savings

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; The Rev. Thomas Scecina, J. c. A graduate of Manual high school, | B., the first priest of the archdiocese | pfe. Terry was an employee of the | of Indianapolis to lose his life dur-| Fruit Growers Express Co. before ing this war, died Oct. 24, 1044, in | entering the marines in September,

! He had been overseas 15 the sinking of a Jap prison ship | = onths. .

off the China coast. | His brother, Pfc. Wallace Terry is Father Scecina, who was a cap- {in the Philippines. Another broth-

, ted er, Clyde, lives at home. tain in the army, was repor +e

2 = missing after the fall of Corregidor 3 JE WOUNDED— and later it was learned that he niu, npachinist's Mate 3-¢ John was a prisoner of the Japanese, {Raymond Waldon, husband of Mrs. The last word from Capt. Scecina {Flora Waldon, 3304 Lockburn st. Say , Arch- was wounded in the leg on ; j yas » Jetier ony by in oh ¢ |Okinawa, He is the son of Mr. and| Pfc. Gerhard Samuel... killed | Marine Pfc. Preston (Dude) 1042. Father Scecina was born in [Mis, Ben Waldon, 3260 Foltz st. on Okinawa. {| Terry Jr... killed on Okinawa, Linton and was ordained at St. Oversefis since April, 1944, Ma-

: . chinist Waldon was employed by Meinrad's Abbey church by Areb- | pumford Trucking, Inc, before he

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bishop Ritter June 11, 1935. lentered the navy Oct. 18, 1943. A Oo P F N F Vv £ n Y : C | 3 f | N S z He was appointed assistant to the | ceabee, he has a daughter, Jerri , o or u I lew ummer i pastor of Holy Trinity church In igye whom he never has seen.

1935 and then went to the Catholic | nos ow

university of America in Washing- | Marine Pfc. Ralph Emerson Sum- S A T U » D A Y A N D | ; ton for graduate work.’ In 1938 he mers, husband of Mrs. Lillian Sum- | was named assistant pastor of St.|729 N. Park ave., has been sent to John's church where he served an Idaho naval hospital. M O N D A Y N 1 ed H T ; until 1940 when he ‘received his| The navy department informed ROEBUCK AND CO. , appointment as a chaplain, {his family that he is suffering from 3 , +

Surviving are his mother, Mrs. combat fatigue. U N T I L 9 oO ¥ C L oO C K

Anna Scecina, Linton, and four | He was taken out of the theater

brothers, the Rev. George Scecina, of action on Okinawa about May pastor of St. John Neopmucene's 25 after he had seen four of his church in Robstown, Tex., Andrew, friends killed by the Japanese. John and Joseph. Pfc. Summers is a graduate of The Most Rev. Joseph E. Ritter, |Manual high school and was omarchbishop of Indianapolis, will ployed by RCA before he entered celebrate a solemn pontifical mass [the marines Oct. 30, 1943. He has of requiem for Capt. Scecina at 10 been overseas since March, 1944 a. m, Monday at St. John's Siroreh | He is the son of Mr. William

here. Summers, 1526 Nelson st, and has Spuns, Floral 2 x 8 |two children, Carolyn, 8 and Don- Prints and Rayon Pfc. Gerhard Samuel, who Was /pije, 5. Prints. Grand with the first company wading : 2 8 # color variety, ashore to Okinawa, was killed on| Fireman 1-¢ Frank Arthur the island May 13. { Light, Jr, husband of Mrs. Lena

The 19-year-old marine is the Rebecca Light‘and son of Mr. and son of Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Samuel, Mrs, Frank Arthur Light, Sr., all of 3750 Carroliton ave. |2722 N. Gale st., was wounded when Pfc. Samuel, a member of the his ship was hit March 19 off Okin77th division, was attached to the awa. 805th regiment, the same group A graduate of Technical high 4 with which Ernie Pyle served. school, Fireman Light was employed He had written his parents that at the Allison plant before he enhe was on an outpost when the tered the army in October, 1943. He Hoosier war correspondent was has been overseas since April, 1944. killed by Jap fire and that he had| A veteran of Guam, the Marshall visited Ernie's grave. islands, the Marianas, Leyte, OkinA graduate of Shortridge high|awa and the Philippines, Fireman school, he entered the army July|Light wears the purple heart and 8, 1944, and left the country Dec. nine bronze battle stars. He has 26. After three weeks in Hawaii |a daughter, Donna Marie, 2. and service in the Philippines, he s went on Okinawa. STATE— His brother, whose wife now is| The names of the following Inworking in San Diego, Cal, is'serv-|diana servicemen appear on today's _ Ing with the navy air corps on an|official casualty list. fircraft carrier in the Pacific. NAVY WOUNDED Other survivors include his sis-| Pharmacist's Mate Daniel Southard Dilter, Suse, who lives at home. og el a rE ss = » Pfc. Jack Edward Morris, South Bend; Marine Pfc. Preston (Dude) Terry Murine Pfc. James LeRoy Poulson, Mont-

Marine Pvt. Earl Bucky Wilson, Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Preston | Anderson.

Terry Sr. 131 § Bradley ave. Was| cet ptotor Maonmars Mate Vere eh, Sm o es mE BA RG AINS Thomas Colburn, Straughn. : a a BRN ER EE EE ‘PINAFORE’ SLATED ARMY WOUNDED—PACIFIC REGIONS

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