From the Terre Haute Star, 27 Oct 1858, p. 2:
DR. NOBLE YOUNKIN. Word was received yesterday of the death of Dr. Noble Younkin, 83 years old, of Chesterfield, whose widow, Audra, was a former Terre Haute resident. He died at his home at 8:30 o'clock yesterday morning. He practiced medicine in the Decatur area for more than 50 years. The widow was the former Miss Audra Richardson. Services will be in Chesterfield and burial will be at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in Roselawn Memorial Park.
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ANDERSON DAILY BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1961, MANY ART TREASURES - Artifacts from Egypt, Tibet, China and other countries art found in the collection of the late Dr. Noble Younkin, whose widow, Mrs. Audra Younkin, resides at 207 Delaware Court. Pictured above in the Egyptian collection are a necklace, composed of alabaster and cither hard stones (3000 B.C.) found at Thebes; a signet ring of Rameses II, Chaldean astrological seal (4000 B.C.); blue MAN ABOUT . . . . a woman shown in the act of presenting her child. It was considered a high honor at that time to present a child to Apis, sacred bull. In the group is a small bronze figure of Osiris, god of light. Other objects include: a seated figure of King Seneferu . . .; boatman in royal boat; a figure of King Men-Ka Ra (3266 B. C.); tall figure of Isis; a Tibetan prayer wheel, bracelet, ancient Roman toga pin and many others. Among Dr. Younkin's collections is a 25-inch-tall Roman lamp (First Century), with three double swinging lamps, ancient birds and other symbols. A small altar from India, a votive piece to the even planets, is an interesting item. There is an altar lamp in the form of a ram, with a sun symbol around the wick and base, a dove on the lid and a laburum or monogram of Christ. Another unusual item is a hand-carved camphor wood dragon chest. A terrestrial globe (London: G: Philips and Sons, circa 1800) has a colored revolving miniaure earth--3 inches in diameter--in the center, framed by vertical and horizontal rings and meridian. The sun, moon and other planets are suspended on metal bails. A celestial globe of plaster, 14 inches in diameter, is covered in copper engraved paper depicting mythological figures on the constellations. There is a medallion . . . ships within a wide radius. faience Egyptian scarab (1550 B.C.); surgical instrument from Thebes (1500 B.C.); baked clay tablets from Babylonia (4000 B.C.), and other objects. Below on a hand-carved camphor wood dragon chest are a terresttal revolving globe, on left, within a frame of rings, and on the right is a celestial globe of plaster.
DR. NOBLE YOUNKIN. Word was received yesterday of the death of Dr. Noble Younkin, 83 years old, of Chesterfield, whose widow, Audra, was a former Terre Haute resident. He died at his home at 8:30 o'clock yesterday morning. He practiced medicine in the Decatur area for more than 50 years. The widow was the former Miss Audra Richardson. Services will be in Chesterfield and burial will be at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in Roselawn Memorial Park.
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ANDERSON DAILY BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1961, MANY ART TREASURES - Artifacts from Egypt, Tibet, China and other countries art found in the collection of the late Dr. Noble Younkin, whose widow, Mrs. Audra Younkin, resides at 207 Delaware Court. Pictured above in the Egyptian collection are a necklace, composed of alabaster and cither hard stones (3000 B.C.) found at Thebes; a signet ring of Rameses II, Chaldean astrological seal (4000 B.C.); blue MAN ABOUT . . . . a woman shown in the act of presenting her child. It was considered a high honor at that time to present a child to Apis, sacred bull. In the group is a small bronze figure of Osiris, god of light. Other objects include: a seated figure of King Seneferu . . .; boatman in royal boat; a figure of King Men-Ka Ra (3266 B. C.); tall figure of Isis; a Tibetan prayer wheel, bracelet, ancient Roman toga pin and many others. Among Dr. Younkin's collections is a 25-inch-tall Roman lamp (First Century), with three double swinging lamps, ancient birds and other symbols. A small altar from India, a votive piece to the even planets, is an interesting item. There is an altar lamp in the form of a ram, with a sun symbol around the wick and base, a dove on the lid and a laburum or monogram of Christ. Another unusual item is a hand-carved camphor wood dragon chest. A terrestrial globe (London: G: Philips and Sons, circa 1800) has a colored revolving miniaure earth--3 inches in diameter--in the center, framed by vertical and horizontal rings and meridian. The sun, moon and other planets are suspended on metal bails. A celestial globe of plaster, 14 inches in diameter, is covered in copper engraved paper depicting mythological figures on the constellations. There is a medallion . . . ships within a wide radius. faience Egyptian scarab (1550 B.C.); surgical instrument from Thebes (1500 B.C.); baked clay tablets from Babylonia (4000 B.C.), and other objects. Below on a hand-carved camphor wood dragon chest are a terresttal revolving globe, on left, within a frame of rings, and on the right is a celestial globe of plaster.
From the Terre Haute Star, 27 Oct 1858, p. 2:
DR. NOBLE YOUNKIN. Word was received yesterday of the death of Dr. Noble Younkin, 83 years old, of Chesterfield, whose widow, Audra, was a former Terre Haute resident. He died at his home at 8:30 o'clock yesterday morning. He practiced medicine in the Decatur area for more than 50 years. The widow was the former Miss Audra Richardson. Services will be in Chesterfield and burial will be at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in Roselawn Memorial Park.
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ANDERSON DAILY BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1961, MANY ART TREASURES - Artifacts from Egypt, Tibet, China and other countries art found in the collection of the late Dr. Noble Younkin, whose widow, Mrs. Audra Younkin, resides at 207 Delaware Court. Pictured above in the Egyptian collection are a necklace, composed of alabaster and cither hard stones (3000 B.C.) found at Thebes; a signet ring of Rameses II, Chaldean astrological seal (4000 B.C.); blue MAN ABOUT . . . . a woman shown in the act of presenting her child. It was considered a high honor at that time to present a child to Apis, sacred bull. In the group is a small bronze figure of Osiris, god of light. Other objects include: a seated figure of King Seneferu . . .; boatman in royal boat; a figure of King Men-Ka Ra (3266 B. C.); tall figure of Isis; a Tibetan prayer wheel, bracelet, ancient Roman toga pin and many others. Among Dr. Younkin's collections is a 25-inch-tall Roman lamp (First Century), with three double swinging lamps, ancient birds and other symbols. A small altar from India, a votive piece to the even planets, is an interesting item. There is an altar lamp in the form of a ram, with a sun symbol around the wick and base, a dove on the lid and a laburum or monogram of Christ. Another unusual item is a hand-carved camphor wood dragon chest. A terrestrial globe (London: G: Philips and Sons, circa 1800) has a colored revolving miniaure earth--3 inches in diameter--in the center, framed by vertical and horizontal rings and meridian. The sun, moon and other planets are suspended on metal bails. A celestial globe of plaster, 14 inches in diameter, is covered in copper engraved paper depicting mythological figures on the constellations. There is a medallion . . . ships within a wide radius. faience Egyptian scarab (1550 B.C.); surgical instrument from Thebes (1500 B.C.); baked clay tablets from Babylonia (4000 B.C.), and other objects. Below on a hand-carved camphor wood dragon chest are a terresttal revolving globe, on left, within a frame of rings, and on the right is a celestial globe of plaster.
DR. NOBLE YOUNKIN. Word was received yesterday of the death of Dr. Noble Younkin, 83 years old, of Chesterfield, whose widow, Audra, was a former Terre Haute resident. He died at his home at 8:30 o'clock yesterday morning. He practiced medicine in the Decatur area for more than 50 years. The widow was the former Miss Audra Richardson. Services will be in Chesterfield and burial will be at 1 o'clock Tuesday afternoon in Roselawn Memorial Park.
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ANDERSON DAILY BULLETIN, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1961, MANY ART TREASURES - Artifacts from Egypt, Tibet, China and other countries art found in the collection of the late Dr. Noble Younkin, whose widow, Mrs. Audra Younkin, resides at 207 Delaware Court. Pictured above in the Egyptian collection are a necklace, composed of alabaster and cither hard stones (3000 B.C.) found at Thebes; a signet ring of Rameses II, Chaldean astrological seal (4000 B.C.); blue MAN ABOUT . . . . a woman shown in the act of presenting her child. It was considered a high honor at that time to present a child to Apis, sacred bull. In the group is a small bronze figure of Osiris, god of light. Other objects include: a seated figure of King Seneferu . . .; boatman in royal boat; a figure of King Men-Ka Ra (3266 B. C.); tall figure of Isis; a Tibetan prayer wheel, bracelet, ancient Roman toga pin and many others. Among Dr. Younkin's collections is a 25-inch-tall Roman lamp (First Century), with three double swinging lamps, ancient birds and other symbols. A small altar from India, a votive piece to the even planets, is an interesting item. There is an altar lamp in the form of a ram, with a sun symbol around the wick and base, a dove on the lid and a laburum or monogram of Christ. Another unusual item is a hand-carved camphor wood dragon chest. A terrestrial globe (London: G: Philips and Sons, circa 1800) has a colored revolving miniaure earth--3 inches in diameter--in the center, framed by vertical and horizontal rings and meridian. The sun, moon and other planets are suspended on metal bails. A celestial globe of plaster, 14 inches in diameter, is covered in copper engraved paper depicting mythological figures on the constellations. There is a medallion . . . ships within a wide radius. faience Egyptian scarab (1550 B.C.); surgical instrument from Thebes (1500 B.C.); baked clay tablets from Babylonia (4000 B.C.), and other objects. Below on a hand-carved camphor wood dragon chest are a terresttal revolving globe, on left, within a frame of rings, and on the right is a celestial globe of plaster.
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