There are hundreds of examples of "Mel's Diner" scattered across America; Most are Mom & Pop operations like the one in North Manchester, but there are several chains, also...Somebody in this cemetery has "Mel's Diner" inscribed on his stone.
“INDIANA SPIRIT QUEST”
The Indiana Spirit Quest series of geocaches will take you to a number of small, rural, historic cemeteries built by Hoosier Pioneers in central/Northeast Indiana. PRAIRIEPARTNERS has set a record for one-day ISQ finds on 10-16-2004 at 55! ISQ Stats at waypoint: GCKVCR.
Go ask Alice?
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INDIANA SPIRIT QUEST #65
”Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore!"
This centennial plus one journey will bring you to Roann's Community Cemetery (IOOF), a mixture of old burials and new. You may find a marker for
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STEVEN EUGENE STEEL
SW 3 US NAVY
VIETNAM
1948-1973
All gave some, some gave all.
(Steel's name is not on the wall, but he died during the era...)
And a husband and wife who both served in WWII, James and Marajorie, He in the Army Air Forces, she in the WAVES. You may see a marker for a Spanish-American War vet, OTTO M. RANTZ, Co. D 157 IND INF (The 156th was the last Civil War Regiment) as well as a GAR marker for Sherman Baker, 1843-1908...
The cache container is a 35mm film can. NOPE, NOW A CAMO PILL BOTTLE... BYOP. Park with care. As always, please be respectful, and cache in, trash out. #00101
"Death is the Black Camel that kneels unbid at every gate." --Old Eastern Saying quoted by Charlie Chan in The Black Camel by Earl Derr Biggers (1929)
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DO NOT ENTER THIS CEMETERY AT NIGHT