I found among my Mother's things the "American Guidebook" written in about
1941-3. It give advice on how to manage during WWII. I would like to share some of the
items with you. It contained this list of War Mothers Unit 107 Markle Indiana (Note this
is only Wells County)
Officers
Pres.: Lesta Fox, First Vice Pres.: Mabel Kenline, Sec. VP: Monys Sprague, Recording
Secy.: Bernice King, Financial Secy.: Loretta Yoos, Treasure: MIna Herran, Chaplin: Lovina
West, Parliamentarian: Hazel Sweet, Sergerant-at-arms: Ruth Keplinger, Color Bearers:
Marie Zimmerlee, Maude Funderburg, Color Guards: Verna Earhart, Veerna Stockman
Members:
Elsie Adams, Hazel bear, Alta Becker, Chloe Brandt, Pearl Brumbaugh, Margaret Buell, Ida
E. Burnau, Cressie Caley, Hildreth Clark, Ella Claus, Effie Davis, Myrie Davis, Louisa
Earhart, Iva Fate, Mabel Freshley, Ella Fyson, Elsie Geiger, Minnie Gearhart, Laura
Gephart, MArgaret Girvin, Zoa Haflich, Nellie Hardin, Mrs. Dan Kipfer, Rose Jones, Lulu
Lantz, Fanny Lindley, Fern Line, Marie Line, Tressie Mason, Helen Miller, Lucille Overholt
Herma Paul, Mildred Pence, Nora Prough, Pearl Pursiful, Minnie Redding, Myrtle Roberts,
Goldia Rodish, Effie M. Smith, Dorothy Spahrl, Emma Stauffer, Mary Stockman, Eva Thomas,
Cora Walters, Edna Walters, Mrs. A.L. Welches, Eva Wolf, Roxie Wolfcale, Inez Woodward,
Pearl Worster, Gretchen Youse
It also has 16 pages of those in service as ah honor roll. I will be sending that
information to Cathy B and she is going to put it on the web page.
Since the list is in alpha order I will do any look ups if you would like.
Connie Brubaker