Sergeant Been Returns Home From Overseas Duty
Sergeant Jason Been arrives in New York after overseas service and expects to be home within ten days.
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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1942
Page
8
Sergeant Jason Been arrives in New York after overseas service and expects to be home within ten days.
Bloomington Ind April 8 At tending Indiana university this semester are twelve Carroll county students. Under a speed up plan the semester will run May 7 to Aug 22 to allow full summer study before war service. Indiana is 87 percent Hoosier with 13 percent from 42 states and nine foreign countries. Largest enrollments Marion Monroe Lake counties. Delph i Gilbert Bailey Mary Virginia Denk William Fraser Otis Green Joseph McKinley Sarah McKinley John Smith Flora Betty Beck Lois Godersky Max Loy Rossville R R Freda Wolfe Monticello R R Ellamae Albright.
Grain judging teams from Delphi and Burlington and the Flora livestock judging team won first in their contests at the district meet held last Wednesday in Greentown. Delphi returns to defend last year's district dairy title and Flora heads to the state livestock judging contest this fall after district victory.
Delphi high school loses 63 46 to Logansport on Delphi cinderpath in the third meet of the year. Moore leads Logansport with five wins including shot put pole vault high jump broad jump and high hurdles. Sweet wins the 100 and 220 yards. Delphi captures four firsts amid strong Logansport performances. later Delphi beats Attica in a separate dual meet by a wide margin.
Delphi high school band provided music for the gathering as scouts awarded ranks including Wolf silver arrows and Bear badges. Thirteen Cubs sold defense bonds to businessmen and pledged one dollar stamps. two scouts, Robert Carl Smith and Bill Holmes, advanced to second class.
Mrs Lou Brock left Tuesday evening for her home in Stafford Kansas after visiting her mother Mrs Katherine Easter in Delphi. Mr Harold Coble and Mrs Ruth Gee will arrive here today from Pompano Florida where they spent the winter.
Lyman Fisher declares candidacy for Carroll County Sheriff in the Democratic Primary on May 5, 1942, seeking voter support after a prior close loss. George W. Peterson runs for Carroll County Auditor on the Republican ticket in the same May 5, 1942 primary, citing prior experience and County-wide backing.
Gerrold L. Clawson seeks election as Trustee of Deer Creek township subject to the Republican primary on May 5 1942. He is joined by a joint representative candidate for Carroll and Cass counties, WM C Aschanhort, urging voters to support in the same primary.
Candidate Russell Harter announces intention to run for Auditor of Carroll County in the Republican primary on Tuesday May 5 1942. He requests the support of Republican voters and expresses appreciation.
Charles Tansey announces his candidacy for Adams Township Trustee in the Republican Primary on Tuesday May 5. He seeks voter support and notes Fresh Catfish served Wednesdays and Fridays at the Welcome Inn Cafe.
Robert James Schrader recently enlisted in the navy and has begun training at the U S Naval Training Station in Great Lakes Indiana. He earned the rating of electrician's mate third class and will be assigned to active duty after intensive instruction, either aboard a fleet ship or at a naval shore station. V P E C Charlie B McCain of Camp Davis North Carolina visits his parents in Delphi on a seven day furlough.
Community leaders warn that 700 million bushels or 728 million bushels could be carried over into 1942 under current warm weather and labor shortages. They argue excess production wastes labor and materials while war needs rise, urging production aligned with demand and storage limits to avoid shortages elsewhere.
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