Lake Maxinkuckee Its Intrigue History & Genealogy Culver, Marshall, Indiana

Arthur B Lathrop



Summer Lake Residents Prominent in 500-Mile Race Activities

    Three Lake Maxinkuckee summer residents were might prominent in the Memorial Day 500-mile race at Indianapolis.

    Thomas W. Binford, 1880 East Shore Drive, is president of the United State Auto Club which regulates the annual sports classic

    Arthur B Lathrop, 1530 East Shore Drive, is the principal member of Racing associated, owner of the car driven so wonderfully by Johnny Thomson who finished third

    William R. Kraftt, 890 South Shore Drive, is the owner of Monoarch Buick Co. of Indianapolis, which provided th snappy Buick pace car - 3 Jan 1959 - citizen







Arthur Buchanan Lathrop Birth 28 Aug 1918 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana Death Jun 1970 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana BURIAL Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana son of Homer Clark Lathrop and Julia Virginia Hyland
    Arthur Lathrop, Firm President

    Arthur Buchanan "Art" Lathrop, president of Adams Farm CO., died today in Winona Hospital

    LAthrop, 51, lived at 4000N Meridan. He also maintained a home in Hawaii.

    A director of QUality Steel Co., Lathrop formerly served as director of J. D> Admas Manufactuirn Co., now a division of LeTourneau-Westinghouse Corp.

    In WOrld War II he served in the SOuth Pacific as a lieutenant junior grade in the U. S. Navy.

    Lathrop attended Shortridge High School and Park School received his bachelor's from Williams College and a ;law degree from the University of Michigan Law School

    He was a member of the Indiana Bar Association, Indianapolis Athletic Club, University Club, Woodstock CLub and Crokked Stick Country CLub.

    Cars owoned by Lathrop were intered in the Indianapolis 500-mile race eight years. Johnny Thompson drove one of Lathrop's cars in a third place finish in 1959 after starting in the pole position.

    Services will be at 1 p.m. tomorrow in FLanner & Buchanan Fall Creek Mortuary, where friends may call tonight.

    Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery.

    Survivors - wife Janes Adams Lathrop; mother Mrs. Homer Clark Lathrop; sons: Stephen A., Alan A. and daughters Mrs. Rae Lathrop WIlson, Sally Julia.


married Jane Adams Birth 28 Jun 1919 Indianapolis, Marion County, IndianaDeath 12 Sep 2008 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana daughter of Ray Adams and Helen Johnson (who married 2nd Julian Bobbs)

Arthur Buchanan "Art" Lathrop and Jane Admas had:
    They had:
      Rae Lathrop m. Randolph "Randy" P Wilson
      Sally Lathrop married Joseph Lee Claypool married Mark Euegene Stephens
      Julia L Lathrop born 1 Jan 1952 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana Death 13 Apr 2009 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; married 15 Sep 1977 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana Murtha Moses
      Stephen "Steve" Adams Lathrop married Alma Taylor
      Alan Adams Lathrop Birth 1 OCT 1946 Death 10 JUL 1987


Alan Adams Lathrop Birth 1 Oct 1946 Death 10 Jul 1987 Lee, Florida, BURIAL Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana married Pamela Goetze they had:
    Robert A Lathrop
    Daniel A. Lathrop
      May 28, 1974 - January 11, 2006
      Visitation: January 15, 2006
      Service: January 16, 2006
      Cemetery: Memory Garden Cemetery
      INDIANAPOLIS- Daniel A. Lathrop, 31, of Indianapolis and formerly of Rockville, died on Wednesday, January 11, 2006 at his residence.

      He was a surgery technician at Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis.

      He was born on May 28, 1974 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Alan Adams Lathrop and Pamela Goetze Lathrop.
      Survivors include his parents Steven K. and Pamela H. Farner of Rockville; one brother Robert A Lathrop of Chattanooga, Tennessee; one step-sister Michelle A. Farner of Tallahassee, Florida; and grandparents Robert Goetze of Rockville, Faye Farner of Rockville and Jane Appel of Indianapolis.
      He was preceded in death by his father Alan Adams Lathrop.

      He attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rockville and was a 1992 graduate of Rockville High School and a ttended Ball State University.

      Services are 10:00 am on Monday, January 16, 2006 at the Rockville Christian Church on US HWY 36 west of Rockville with Rev. Brad Bumgardner officiating.

      Burial will follow at Memory Garden Cemetery in Rockville. Visitation will be 4-8 on Sunday, January 15, 2006 at the Rockville Christian Church.

      Care and arrangements entrusted to Gooch Funeral Home.