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| John Eugene Simmons | ||||||
| The only son of Dorothy Elizabeth Rhode and Ralph A. Simmons, John Eugene, "Jack" was born May 15, 1929. | ||||||
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| Jack went to Public School 57 and 58, and was a graduate of Thomas Carr Howe High School in Indianapolis. He graduated from Purdue University in l951 with a major in Agriculture. | ||||||
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| He married Carol Arnholter in 1951 and spent time in the U. S Navy in San Diego, California. He and Carol had four children, Mike, Mark, Cary and Caren. They lived for a time in Frankfort, Indiana and later bought a small farm near Tipton, Indiana. Jack worked for a number of years for DeKalb Seed Corn Company. He later owned and operated a John Deere Store in Tipton. | ||||||
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