Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 July 1950 — Page 8
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| The howling wind heaped deep wo drifts of snow over the country * Indiana Gas A its {road that winter of 1889.
Purchase Approval It was a hard pull for the horse,
Extensive plans to rehabilitate but John and Bessie weren't in and remodel three Indiana gas any particular hurry. They were utilities awaited approval today planning their coming marriage. from the Federal Power Commis-| It {an't too easy for Mrs. Lois sion in Washington. Hittle, 1128 Thompson Rd., to reThe Indiana Gas and Water memher those grade school days Co., ep filed an application) in the red brick New Rethel with the FPC seeking permission school where she met John G. to purchase the Eastern Indiana gittle, Gas Co. the Summit Gas and! They met when she was 13 and Water Co. and the Knightstown jin the seventh grade, and he 14 Natural Gas Co. nd in the eighth grade. In a Purchase price of the three util- pr ceremony on Feb. 5, 1899, ities has been set at $300,000. when he was 19 and she 17, they Plans Better Service iwete married in the Five Points Paul Stark, vice president of home of her parents, Mr. and Indiana Gas, last night said ac- Mrs. Andrew Disney. quisition of the three properties. Once a year Mrs. Hittle gathers would result in repairs and a her three-generation-oid clan general overhaul of the utilities about her in one of Indianapolis’ “to give the communities better parks for a reunion, Mr, Hittle gervice, died July 27, 1942. He said Indiana Gas would] 51 Gather in Park hook up its facilities with the This year, 51 of the 57. which! other utilities. Mr, Stark said ac- TE nine children, their] quisition of the three utilities] wives and children. and. their Id be called a “substantial ; i ie children’s children, met in Gar-| (field Park. | Eastern Indiana Gas serves) Rushville, Sexton, Circleville, wiih ytitie ee atk Mays, Spiceland, Lewisville, Dun-|, ‘Dad” and their first two children, reith, Raleigh, Straughn, Dublin,| That was in 1904. when Mr. H Mt. Auburn, Pershing, Milton, n When Mr. Hittle Cambridge City, McCordsville, In. brought them to Indianapolis and galls, Fortville and adjacent rural *** UP his insurance business. He areas in Rush, Henry, Madison, was agent for Peoples Life an Michael Hitt] Hamilton, Wayne and Hancock Metropolitan Life Insurance Com- ae ttle Counties. panies, Patty, who is Nancy's sister; Mrs. | Others Served Facilities of Summit Gas to be joys purchased include only the gas utility system serving Oakville, Springport, Mt. Summit and adjacent rural areas in Henry and Delaware Counties. The Knightstown Natural facilities serve Knightstown an adjacent rural areas in Hancock, | Henry and Rush Counties. Mr. Stark sald natural gas and Mrs. Lois Lyday. would be supplied these utilities: Pictured above, at
from pipelines of the Panhandle Téunion, are; Eastern system, {Left to right, rear)- ~Herchel | cr a——— - | Hittle, Gerald Hylton, Joseph, | 8
South Bend Resident Michael, Harlan, William, Wilbur,
{John and Ralph Hittle, Charles Dies in Fall From Horse
[Carter, Walter J. Smith Jr. and | Walter Smith Sr. BEULAH, Mich, July 22 (UP) (Left to right, third row) —| “-David Rex, 45, South Bend, Ind., Joseph Smith, Thomas Hittle,| and formerly of La Porte, Ind. Mra, Joseph Hittle, Judith Hylton, died late Friday of a broken neck ars, Willlam Hittle, Mrs, Yiton suifered when he fell from & Matchett, Mrs. John Hittle, Mrs. |B
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wedding anniversary in They wers waiting for the They
bedp mazed 43 years when MT. pio Carol Sue Whitaker holdg Barbara Smith (Jr), Mrs.
in Mrs. Hittla now lives with her! Gas! | daughter, Mrs. Alice Hylton, Her | [Smith Jr. holding daughter Payy,
a! other children include Wilbur A | Herschel H., Raiph I., John T. | He’ Ss a Smacker Harlan D., Mrs. Lela Smith Sr, i
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heart attack. His body was sent to South Bend. Mrs. Herchel
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a granddaughter Nancy Hittle, Mrs. Mary Jane Smith (Jr.), holding daughter Winifred Whitaker.
| William Hittle Jr., Sharon Match- ss. The couple didn’t celebrate thelr garland Hittle holding son Ron-| att, De He re Bhar and ich sicknes ald; Mrs. Gerald Hylton holding| vid Hittle, Gary Hylton, Dorothy Mary Lou Driml, had “grandma” Mrs. jand Jackie Hittle, Linda Whit- are in California. Also missing the Antlers Hotel. T.ois (Bessie) Hittle, Mrs. Wilbur |aker, Sandra Hittle, and twins from the picture were the son of | ~ es David and Diane Carter,
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