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Carl Newton Hower

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Carl Newton Hower

Birth
Adams County, Indiana, USA
Death
14 Aug 1945 (aged 48)
Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Wednesday, August 15, 1945
CARL NEWTON HOWER IS TAKEN BY DEATH - Lifelong Resident of Decatur Dies
Carl Newton Hower, 48, lifelong resident of Decatur, died Tuesday afternoon at the Irene Byron sanatorium. Death was attributed to carcinoma.
A native of Adams county, he was the son of Joseph and Marie Barnhart-Hower.
Surviving are the wife, formerly Ada Hakes; 10 children, Mrs. Georgia Shaw, of Decatur; Joe Hower, a paratrooper stationed in the Pacific theater of war; Den, Lewellyn, Irene, Catherine, Bryce, Sarah, Dale, and Johnny Hower, all at home; one brother, Frank of Decatur; a sister, Mrs. Mary Waters of Huntington, and four grandchildren. Two sisters and one brother preceded him in death.
Funeral arrangements have not been completed pending word from the son in the Pacific. Friends may call at the Black funeral home after 7 o'clock this evening.

**World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Joshua Carl Newton Hower City: Not Stated County: Adams State: Indiana
Birthplace: Adams Co, IndianaBirth Date: 25 Oct 1896 Roll: 1439777
DraftBoard: 0 Nearest relative: Ada M. Hower
Color of eyes/hair; grey/brownSigned: June 5, 1918
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •
Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; Wednesday, August 15, 1945
CARL NEWTON HOWER IS TAKEN BY DEATH - Lifelong Resident of Decatur Dies
Carl Newton Hower, 48, lifelong resident of Decatur, died Tuesday afternoon at the Irene Byron sanatorium. Death was attributed to carcinoma.
A native of Adams county, he was the son of Joseph and Marie Barnhart-Hower.
Surviving are the wife, formerly Ada Hakes; 10 children, Mrs. Georgia Shaw, of Decatur; Joe Hower, a paratrooper stationed in the Pacific theater of war; Den, Lewellyn, Irene, Catherine, Bryce, Sarah, Dale, and Johnny Hower, all at home; one brother, Frank of Decatur; a sister, Mrs. Mary Waters of Huntington, and four grandchildren. Two sisters and one brother preceded him in death.
Funeral arrangements have not been completed pending word from the son in the Pacific. Friends may call at the Black funeral home after 7 o'clock this evening.

**World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Joshua Carl Newton Hower City: Not Stated County: Adams State: Indiana
Birthplace: Adams Co, IndianaBirth Date: 25 Oct 1896 Roll: 1439777
DraftBoard: 0 Nearest relative: Ada M. Hower
Color of eyes/hair; grey/brownSigned: June 5, 1918
Contributor: Karin King (47469179) •

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  • Maintained by: Karin King
  • Originally Created by: JC
  • Added: Aug 31, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41403504/carl_newton-hower: accessed ), memorial page for Carl Newton Hower (25 Oct 1896–14 Aug 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41403504, citing Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Karin King (contributor 47469179).