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RAUB, Richard

Source: Kokomo Tribune Fri 25 March 1949 p 19

Indianapolis, March 25 – Lt. Richard A. Raub of Greencastle, newly promoted from 1st Sgt took command of the Putnamville State Police Post today. Raub succeeds Eugene R. St. John of Martinsville, who was reduced from Lt. to Trooper several weeks ago. The promotion was announced by Supt. Arthur M. Thurston yesterday after being approved by the State Police Board. The new commander, a native of DeKalb County, joined the force at Ligonier in 1941. He served as corporal at Connersville before going to Putnamville in 1945. He is a Republican. Trooper Raymond I. Foltz, a Democrat was promoted to first sergeant to replace Raub. A native of Clinton, he joined the force at Putnamville in 1933. He served nearly 10 years as detective. - kz
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