Doctors And Nurses Needed For Service
Navy medical facilities expand to meet wartime casualties as Pacific frontiers push toward Japan and China. The expansion plan requires at least 4,000 doctors and 10,000 Hospital Corps Waves plus nurses. Training covers eight weeks indoctrination in New York and hospital apprentice programs at Bethesda and other Naval Hospitals, with 19 weeks before eligibility for advanced technician training in 28 fields. Eligible young American women 20 to 36 with two years of high school and no children may enlist.
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Pacifc
Japan
China
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy
Hospital Corps
Naval Hospitals
U. S. Naval Training School
The
Bronx
New York
Hospital Corps School
Waves
Bethesda
Maryland
Naval Hospital
Admiral McIntire
Hospital Corp
Naval
Tarawa
Entertain Friends of Mr and Mrs Carl West Leave for Canada
Mr and Mrs Charles Raber of near Rockfield entertained friends with a fried chicken dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Carl C West as they prepare to leave for Canada. Peonies and roses decorated rooms and the serving table. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Jason Been and Fred Raber and euchre prizes to Mrs Ben Been and Martin Justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Raber
Rockfield
Carl C. West
Canada
Jason Been
Fred Raber
Bridge
Ben Been
Martin Justice
Euchre
Rock Creek Township Home Economics Club Meeting Details
Rock Creek Township Home Economics Club will meet with Mrs Dessie Million on Thursday June 21 with Martha Michels assisting. Roll call How I Meet My Husband. Lesson Flower Garden. Entertainment by Mildred Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Home Economics Club
Dessie Million
Martha Michels
Mildred Sanders
Thank You Note From Minnie Maxwell to Neighbors
Minnie A Maxwell thanks everyone for hospital cards and especially neighbors for their kind deeds during her stay. She expresses deep appreciation for the support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie A. Maxwell
Paul Oyler Hosts Open House Following Ohio Conference
Paul Oyler and family held an open house at their home on Sunday June 3 inviting relatives and friends who had attended the Old Order Annual Conference in Ohio. The gathering included Mr and Mrs L Oyler of Ottawa Kansas Mrs D C Sink of Wirtz Virginia Ernest Fisher and family of Anderson Indiana Eunice Dietrich and daughter Marjorie of Indianapolis Ed Hall of Deer Creek W A Oyler John H Oyler Russell Oyler and family and Lowrye Oyler among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Oyler
Ohio
L QO
Oyler
Ottawa
Kans
D. C. Sink
Wirtz
Ernest Fisher
Anderson
Eunice Dietrich
Marjorie
Indianapolis
Ed Hall
Deer Creek
W. A. Oyler
John H. Oyler
Russell Oyler
Lowrye Oyler
Six Carroll Students Attend Indiana U Summer Session
Indiana University's summer session enrollment rose five percent from 1944 with six Carroll county students listed. The current term opened April 26 and runs to August 18, the last under wartime accelerated plans. A new calendar will start in September to accommodate veterans and civilians with year round and summer sessions, while medical and dental schools begin September 4 on an accelerated schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana University
Thomas A. Cookson
Carroll County
Camden
Mary A. Bohannon
Anna Case
James R. Gish
Indianapolis
John M. Myer
Delphi
Howard M. Gish
Mary Clawson
Herman B. Wells
War Bond Drive Slams Local Shortfall in Carroll County
A county official blasts Carroll County for underperforming in the 7th War Loan with only about 25 percent of the $695,300 quota raised. He calls the result disgraceful, mocking Yankee morale and noting Carroll ranks 92nd among 92 counties in the state. He urges immediate action to avoid a last minute rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Carroll
Do It With A War Bond Carroll County Appeal
A wartime community message urges residents to buy Liberty Bonds during Mighty Seventh War Loan. It challenges readers to avoid dishonorable discharge by supporting the effort, notes Pacific casualties and Okinawa costs, and emphasizes patriotism, citizenship actions, and boosting bond purchases to meet a $695,300 quota. Ora F. Shirar signs as Carroll County War Finance Committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
United States
Yankee Brigade
Woman's Club closes year's activities with Pilgrimage
The Camden Woman's Literary Club wrapped its season with a Pilgrimage on Wednesday June 6 visiting the Tippelace Historical Museum in the Fowler Home Lafayette Indiana. A six o'clock dinner in the Union Building Purdue camp Chestnut Room featured corsages autographs and favors. The group then viewed a unique antiques display at Lewis Buckle time. Committee on arrangements included Mrs Evelyn Sharp Mrs Sophia Case and Mrs Laura Kerkhove. Members attending included Miss Mabel Mayne Mesdames Effie Snoeberger Ruth Edging Nelle Quinn Marcia Oskin Florence Baker Flora Cripe Caroline Gardner Raynes Wyatt Helen Snell Mary Wise Helen Tesh Genevieve Long and Marion Frances Wagoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden Woman’s Literary Club
Tippelace Historical Museum
Fowler
Lafayette
Indiana
Union Building
Purdue Camp
Lewis Buckle
Evelyn Sharp
Sophia Case
Laura Kerkhove
Mabel Mayne
Mesdames Effie Snoeberger
Ruth Edging
Nelle Quinn
Marcia Oskins
Florence Baker
Flora Cripe
Caroline Gardner
Raynes Wyatt
Helen Snell
Mary Wise
Helen Tesh
Geniveive Long
Marion Frances Wagoner
Navy Seeks Men for Radar Training Program
Navy recruiting station in Lafayette calls for men ages 17 to 50 to join radar training. Applicants must pass the Eddy radar aptitude test, with a background in high school math and basic radio/electric knowledge. Accepted personnel become seaman first class, study electronic engineering and television for about nine months, then graduate as petty officers as radio technicians with rapid promotion potential. Further details and test access are available at the Lafayette station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Naval Forces
Johnson
Lafayette
Tribute to Our Dad on Father’s Day 1945
A memorial note for David Maxwell on Father’s Day expresses grief and awe as he vanished after a sunset glow. Edith Furnish Faye Edging Miles Maxwell and Mrs. Reynolds of Dallas visit daughter Mrs. Jesse Zook and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Maxwell
Edith Furnish
Faye Edging
Miles Maxwell
Mrs. Reynolds
Dallas, Texas
Mrs
Jesse Zook
Ira Kleckner Dies at 67 in Carroll County
Ira Kleckner a 67 year old Carroll county farmer and carpenter died at 9 30 Saturday morning at his home southeast of town from a heart ailment He was born April 17 1878 He was a member of the Baptist church and taught a Sunday school class at Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren His first wife Vinnie Armstrong died March 18 1912 He married Marie Randolph on November 8 1919 who survives Also surviving are four children two brothers five sisters and many relatives Funeral services were at the Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren at 230 Tuesday with Rev Clarence Sink and Rev LeMaster in charge Burial was in Camden cemetery Attendees from out of town included Rev and Mrs W A Kleckner Hannibal MO Mr and Mrs Delbert Armstrong Beardstown IL Mr and Mrs Henry Flowers Fort Wayne IN Mr and Mrs Ralph Beck Tipton IN Mr and Mrs Carl Kleckner E Chicago IL Mr and Mrs Raymond Gardner Hammond IN Mr and Mrs R T Ullrich Gary IN Mr and Mrs Russell Carlson Chesterton IN
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Ira Kleckner
Carroll County
Baptist Church
Lower Deer Creek
Church of the Brethren
Vinnie Armstrong
Marie Randolph
Alice Larimore
Deer Creek
James
Lansing
Grace Spaulding
Sharpsville
Leslie
Camden
W.A
Flandibal
Carl
Chicago
Blanche
Los Angeles
Maud Sink
Emma Roberson
Lucerne
Pearl Armstrong
Galveston
Pfc Frederick Harmon Receives Purple Heart Hero Note
Pfc Frederick Harmon son of Mr and Mrs Carl Harmon of Burrows was wounded on Palau Island September 28 1944 and awarded the Purple Heart. He is aboard a Fleet Hospital and hopes to be back in the states for his birthday August 1. His brother Francis Harmon is serving as a gunner's mate second class in the Navy Seabees in the Philippines.
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Frederick Harmon
Carl Harmon
Burrows
Okinawa
Fleet Hospital
Palas Island
States
Francis Harmon
Seabees
Philippines
Thoughts for Good Thinkers Rejoicing
A compact devotional synthesis urging trust in God, gratitude, and cheerful worship. It cites David, Jeremy Taylor, Spurgeon, Mary Baker Eddy, and Joyce Kilmer to illustrate thanksgiving, divine defense, and guidance through hardship with faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Jeremy Taylor
Camden Boy Scout Troop Gaining Ground
Camden Boy Scout Troop meets at the Lutheran church with eight boys present. Two new members Bob Crume and Dean Proctor join and begin Tenderfoot requirements. Upcoming meetings set for June 15 and June 22 at the Standard Food Market basement on Main Street with Rev. Aschanhart and Clarence Hyman aiding troop organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Camden
Bob Crume
Dean Proctor
United States
Gordon Jones
Bob Johnson
Aschanhart
Flora
Main Street
Clarence Hyman
John Brown Killed In Auto Crash Near Camden
John O. Brown, 58, of a farm east of Camden on State Road 218, was killed when his car collided with a westbound light truck driven by Forest Allen of Kirklin. Allen was hospitalized in Frankfort with a broken arm and injuries. Brown’s body was taken to Logansport. Coroner Hunter investigated. Survived by widow Eva Cornell Brown, son Thomas, and sister Lottie Cook. Funeral set for 9:00 Friday at St Vincent de Paul Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O. Brown
Camden
Forest Allen
Kirklin
Clinton County
Frankfort
Brown
Logansport
Hunter
Eva Cornell Brown
Thomas
Lottie Cook
Deer Creek
Logransport
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Holy Name Society of the Church
St. Vincent Church
Methodist Ladies Meet For Regular Meeting
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church holds its regular monthly gathering on Thursday evening June 12 at Mrs. Fern Rude's home with Mrs. Helen Rude assisting. Roll call asks for a Bible verse on love learn and give. devotional led by Mrs. Bernice Wise. Nelle Quinn presents the study book chapter. Methodist Woman notes discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the
Methodist Church
Fern Rude
Helen Rude
Bernice Wise
Nelle Quinn
McCain Family Holds Thirteenth Annual Reunion in August
The McCain family reunion was held August 22 with Aqrilady hosting. Jessie McCain was elected president, Mrs. Lewis Wise secretary, and Mrs. Myrtle Meade treasurer. The week also features weddings, a military funeral for Gerald Smith in Adrianack Germany, influenza as cause of death, and multiple reunions across towns including vets from the 89th Indiana Regiment at Wabash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCain
Lewis Wise
Jessie McCain
Myrtle Meade
Gerald [. Smith
Adrinack
Germany
U. S
89Th
Wabash
Samuel Simmons
Camden
Simmons
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Carl West
Rock Creek Township
Home Economics Club
Paul Oylers
United States of America
Pacific
America
Ora F. Shirar
Ch. Carroll Co. War Finance Committee
Pfc
Purple Heart
God
Spurgeon
Mary Baker Eddy
Joyce Kilmer
Camden Boy Scout
John Brown
Reading
Bessie Ryan
Benjamin Starkey
Charles Oberlain
Flomer Hursh
Mahlon Wood
Wolfe
Ruth Sanders
Knox
Lawrence Yerkes
Collier
James Wartson
Warren J. McCray
Delphi Park
Mildred Rosenberger
Young America
Rolla Brim
Rev. Rosenberger
B. F. Grenoble
Lena
Illinois
Lutheran Church
Isaac Wolf
Ruth Robeson
Hartwick Seminary of
Plato Robeson
Africa
Paden
Fouts
Plank
Studebaker
Thomas Martin
Ammon Oyler
Franklin County
Virginia
Europe
Figuering
Constantine
Greece
Charles
Austria
Evelyn
Floyd Wyatt
Claud Patty
Darion
Georgia
Miss Wyatt
Rev
W. E. Abrams
Leona Klumpp
Iva Henry
Vella DeHaven
Mary Chapman
Messers
Clifford Fouts
Raymond Jones
Arthur Appleton
Carl Yeakley
the Shades
Myer’s Hardware & Implement Company
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