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A LOOK BACK<br />

>> A LOOK<br />

Dr. Carolyn Gardiner<br />

Dr. Anthony Puntillo<br />

Dr. Dr. Christopher Anthony Puntillo Crane<br />

Dr. Anthony Puntillo<br />

Dr. Dr. Carolyn Christopher Gardiner<br />

Crane Crane<br />

Dr. Anthony Puntillo<br />

Gardiner<br />

Dr. Christopher Carolyn Gardiner<br />

Crane<br />

BACK<br />

“Some years after the Civil War, the Indiana legislature passed an act giving<br />

boards of county commissioners in the several counties of the state authority<br />

to appropriate money for the erection of soldiers’ monuments. About 1891,<br />

the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) posts in various sections of the<br />

state petitioned the legislature to change the law so as to permit the<br />

erection of memorial halls as well as monuments. In this work Chaplain<br />

Brown Post, of <strong>Valparaiso</strong>, was a pioneer, some of the members<br />

going to Indianapolis and devoting some time to securing the<br />

change. The law was amended, and in February, 1893, the<br />

Where beautiful<br />

smiles begin!<br />

Where beautiful<br />

Where beautiful<br />

smiles Dr. Where Anthony Puntillo beautiful begin!<br />

Dr. Where smiles Christopher Crane beautiful begin!<br />

smiles begin!<br />

smiles begin!<br />

Dr. Carolyn Gardiner<br />

~Chapter Six~<br />

Memorial Halls<br />

& Monuments<br />

Excerpt from Chapter VI of the History of Porter County,<br />

Indiana: A Narrative Account of its Historical Progress, its People<br />

and its Principal Interests, by the Lewis Publishing Company. 1912.<br />

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Crown Point<br />

Merrillville Crown Point<br />

Schererville<br />

1539 S Court St<br />

200 West 84th Dr<br />

1000 Caroline Ave<br />

Crown Point 1539 S Court StMerrillville<br />

Crown Crown Point Point, IN 46307<br />

Merrillville Merrillville, IN 46410<br />

Schererville Schererville, IN 46375<br />

1539 S Court St 1539 S Court St200 West 84th Dr 200 1000 West Caroline 84th Ave Dr<br />

(219) 662-2264Crown Point (219) Crown 769-7447 Merrillville<br />

Point, IN 46307 (219) 322-8552<br />

Crown Point, IN 46307 Crown 1539 S Court Point, St IN Merrillville, 46307 IN 46410 200 Merrillville, West Schererville, 84th IN Dr IN 46410 46375<br />

911 Wall St <strong>Valparaiso</strong>, IN 46383<br />

(219) 462-3537<br />

Merrillville<br />

<strong>Valparaiso</strong><br />

911 Wall St<br />

200 Schererville<br />

<strong>Valparaiso</strong> <strong>Valparaiso</strong>, West IN 84th 46383 Dr<br />

911 Wall St 1000 Caroline Ave<br />

Merrillville, (219) Schererville<br />

462-3537 IN 46410<br />

<strong>Valparaiso</strong>, 1000 Schererville, Caroline IN 46383 AveIN 46375<br />

(219) 662-2264 Crown Point, IN (219) 46307 769-7447 Merrillville, (219) 322-8552 IN 46410<br />

(219) Schererville, 462-3537 IN 46375<br />

(219) 662-2264 (219) 662-2264 (219) 769-7447 (219) 769-7447 (219) 322-8552<br />

Offices also (219) 662-2264 located in Crown Point, (219) 769-7447 Merrillville and (219) Schererville<br />

322-8552<br />

Schererville<br />

<strong>Valparaiso</strong> 1000 Caroline Ave<br />

<strong>Valparaiso</strong> 911 Wall St<br />

Schererville, IN 46375<br />

911 Wall <strong>Valparaiso</strong>, St IN 46383<br />

<strong>Valparaiso</strong>, IN 46383<br />

(219) 462-3537 322-8552<br />

(219) 462-3537<br />

<strong>Valparaiso</strong><br />

911 Wall St<br />

<strong>Valparaiso</strong>, IN 46383<br />

(219) 462-3537<br />

34 VALPARAISO MAGAZINE | FALL <strong>2021</strong>

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