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Surber - Goldie

Source: Journal and Courier, Lafayette, Indiana, Wednesday, March 5, 1947

CRAWFORDSVILLE, March 8 - A wave of influenza today had caused the closing of Waynetown school, 10 miles west of Crawfordsville while at Crawfordsville, one child was dead as a result of the disease.

  Two-year-old Goldie Jane Surber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.Hobart Surber, died yesterday.  Her death was attributed to influenza.     Many pupils and teachers at the Waynetown school have been stricken. – thanks to Kim H

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