From Rick:

 

"The South Bend Tribune", Sunday Morning, December 4, 1955, page 62

 

Ora E. Swank.

 

     NEW CARLISLE--Ora E. Swank, of Rt. 2, New Carlisle, died at 12:30 p. m. Saturday after a brief illness.  He was born in Galveston, Ind., June 10, 1876, and came here when he was 9 years old.  He was married to the former Ruth Sparling on Oct. 29, 1914.  Surviving are the widow; three sons, Walter, Cecil and Quentin, all of New Carlisle, and four grandsons.  He was a retired farmer.  Friends may call at the Amen Funeral Home Monday.  Funeral services will be held there at 2 p. m. Tuesday with Rev. Lloyd Hansen, pastor of Olive Branch E. U. B. Church, Galien, Mich., officiating.  Burial will be in New Carlisle Cemetery.