Yep, I was impressed, too :)
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From: "Ruth S. McCreery" <rsm(a)gol.com>
To: <infounta(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 11:15 PM
Subject: Re: [InFounta] Cecil Boord
Thanks for this! I had run across Cecil Boord's name but not
chased
him down; thought maybe he was of the other Boord family I'd located
in Ohio. Nice to know that this distinguished scientist was a Fountain
Co Boord.
Ruth (daughter of Kathryn Boord)
On 2009/03/21, at 11:34, Karen Zach wrote:
> Crawfordsville Journal Review 6-Nov-1969 p 4-- Veedersburg - Word
> of the death of Cecil E. Boord, age 85, of Columbus, Ohio, eldest
> son of the late Rev. John S. and Rose Ann Campbell Boord, was
> received here recently. He was a graduate of Veedersburg HS with
> the class of 1904, and 1907 he graduated from Wabash College. He
> went immediately to Ohio State, he became affiliated with the
> American Petroleum Co and was instrumental in perfecting the fuel
> that is used in the jet planes of today. Mr. Boord was preceded in
> death by his parents, three brothers, John, Wendell P, and Ted
> BOoard, all of the Osborn Prarie community. He is survived by his
> wife, Augusta; a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Greenlee, and 3
> grandchildren, also several nieces, nephews and cousins.
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