Service News From Delphi Area On War Front and Homecoming
A range of hometown notes highlights Albert Burkle arriving at Mitchellfield New York after France injury of a fractured pelvis and expecting transfer closer to home. Other updates include Arthur McDowell to Camp Siebert Alabama after 30 days at home, Edward Blake honored with meritorious service unit plaque, Lt Donald Frey departing with his B-29 group aboard The Cal Gal, Robert Morrow returning on furlough from Temple Texas for Aachen wounds, and Lieut Thomas Mayhill awaiting navy discharge in New York. Also Lt Charles P McCain of Delphi in the Luzon front line and Captain David R Baum of Delphi awarded the Bronze Star for Pacific operations.
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Camp Philadelphia
Assembly Area Command
France
Carter
Rhineland
Mark H. Carter
Flora
Army
Miss Thyrza Henry Patton and Army Transfer
Miss Thyrza Henry Patton is assigned to the Inspector General's Department of the Seventh Air Force Headquarters. Capt. Baum, a former Delphi attorney, entered the Army in February 1942. Indiana social visits include Miss Karen Ann Schmidt of Indianapolis with relatives in Terre Haute and Monticello.
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Seventh Air Force
Vances
Pacific
Ryukyus Islands
Inspector General’s Department of the
Seventh Air Force Headquarters
Karen Ann Schmidt
Indianapolis
Esther Austin
Effie Sidenbender
Terre Haute
May Austin
Monticello
Carl Metz
Ann Robbins
Ft. Wayne
Thyrza Henry
Theodore H. Baum
Delphi
University of Indiana Law School
War era notices and veteran reports from Carroll County
Local roster items list SSGt Wm A Foist death in Paris head injuries from a train accident and various soldiers returning from overseas. It documents family ties, service histories, and awards across multiple counties, noting discharge dates from Camp Atterbury, Okinawa injuries, and housing moves alongside community notices.
Rockfield Community Notes Highlight Family Gatherings
The Rockfield area reports a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Watson with relatives and service members including Seaman First Class Fred Williams and Pfc. Ervin Wayne Gish. Local clubs held events with a Delphi park picnic and a WWI Mothers club meeting at Mrs. Max Stauffer’s home. Gene Fincher returns from New York for furlough, while Mr. and Mrs. Frank Myers visited Flora with Kenneth Brubaker.
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Wilmer Watson
Lottie Williams
Jean
Fred Williams
South Pacific
Pfc
Ervin Wayne Gish
Esther Rhine
Marda Jean Williams
Kenneth ‘Williams
Rock Creek
Delphi Park
Mothers’ Club
Max Stauffer
Camden and Lansing guests visit Lafay ette area
Charles Thompson of Ann Arbor and Billy Thompson with wife of Lansing were guests of Thurlow George and family Sunday. Merval Adams is on leave. O L McDowell moved to Cass county hospital and is seriously ill. Frank George of Camden and Eva Lenen of Roundup spent the weekend in Lafayette with Sam Hazel grove. Camden 4 H club girls Jean George Mary Hedde Dorothy Caldwell Mary Joe Kerkhove Mary Ann Graves Dolores Dunkin Dorothy Parrott Betty Jo Martin Betty Jane Sanderson Phyllis Penn Joyce Caldwell attended Camp Tecumseh Tuesday through Thursday.
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Charles Thompson
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Billy Thompson
Lansing, Michigan
Thurlow George
Merval Adams
O. L. McDowell
Cass County Hospital
Webb Robeson
Frank George
Camden
Eva Lenen
Roundup
Montana
Lafayette
Sam Hazel
Camden 4-H Club
Camp Tecumseh
Jean George
Mary Hedde
Dorothy Caldwell
Mary Joe Kerkhove
Mary Ann Graves
Dolores Dunkin
Dorothy Parrott
Betty Jo Martin
Betty Jane Sanderson
Phyllis Penn
Joyce Caldwell
Widow Valeria Huffer Honored by Friends and Family
Neighbors and friends extend thanks for kindness after the sudden death of Mrs. Valeria Huffer. Gratitude to those who sent flowers, the Rev. Bert Hodge, singers, pallbearers, and all others who assisted. Signed by William Huffer and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Huffer, and siblings.
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Valeria Huffer
Bert Hodge
William Huffer
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Margaret Lucy Martin
Albert Burkle
Mitchellfield
N. Y
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Burkle
Hos
Acci
Dent
Arthur McDowell
Camp Siebert
Ala
Sgt. McDowell
United States
England
Pital
Germany
Edward M. Blake
Military Police
Sgt. Blake
Mae Blake
Donald K. Frey
Clarence Frey
Clay Town
West Coast
Oakland
Frey
The
Elks
Club of
California
Cal, Gal
Robert Morrow
Mr. and
Frank Morrow
McCloskey General Hospital
Temple
Texas
Aachen
Thomas Mayhill
USNR
New York
Mrs
B. B. Mayhill
Lieut. Mayhill
Delphi High School
Uni
Versity
Illinois
U. S. Navy
Thomas H. Berry
Mayhill
Lieut
Roger Mayhill
Purdue University
Los Angeles
Calif
Pacific Area
Luzon
1D51st Infantry
Charles P. McCain
Sierra Madre Mountains
Lt. McCain
C. N. McCain
Nellie Williams
Quarters, Okinawa
David R. Baum
Captain Baum
Patton Miss Thyrza Henry
Baum
Prac
Alfred Lilly
Ray Cochran
Puerto Rico
Wm. A. Foist
Harry Cree
Paris
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Earl Leon
Robert Bougher
Frankfort
Clarence Bougher
Carl Bartlett
Rob
Erta
Richard Edging
Rived
Italy
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Pisa
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Brazil
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Florida
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Ser
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Persia
Africa
Palestine
Holy Lands
Chas. R. Horn
Near
Deer Creek
Moore General Hospital
Swannea
N. C
Sicily
45Th
Thunderbird
Horn
Cleo Hinkle
Charles Michael Buttice
Michael Buttice
Logansport
Buttice
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
7T1st
Lucerne
Deer Creek Township
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Pvt
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Patsy Lee
Fort Riley, Kansas
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Bobbie
Jones
Roy Jones
Hopedale
Frank Robbins
Ann, Clifford and
Michael
Wayne
John Burke
Kenneth Austin
Harry Burley
Shirley
Detroit
Mich
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Lawrence Fry
Robert Nichols
Headlee
Earl Reynolds
Laport
Herbert Million and
Peru
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O. P. Frye
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Frank Arthur
Frank Poncebaker
Francis Poncebaker
Lake City
Fla
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Thomas Vitello
Lillie Moss
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Goldie Bucks
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Alonzo Curtis Brady
Great Lakes
Wilbur Brady
Yeoman
Famie Curtis
Chicago
Llcie Curtis
Delcie D. Brady
Okinawa
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Jack M. Carter
Lloyd' Carter
Bringhurst
Europe
Frank Amos Shanks
Ft. Belvoir
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Indiana
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Carrol County
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Cook County
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Floyd J. Julien
Kerlin Hatchery and Feed Mill
Town
Masonic Cemetery
South Delphi
Dayton Road
Federal
Mrs. Hoot Grieves
Harve Hoshaw
Florence Hoshaw
Rockfield
Gene Fincher
Walter Fincher
Frank Myers
Kenneth Brubaker
Grove
Mrs. Chas. Huffer
Qlsen & Johnson
Jane Withers
Bordertown Trail
Smiley Burnette
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