Six Carroll County Men to Take Army Exam in December
Six Carroll county men will take the army pre induction physical examination in December per Eve Davidson, clerk of the local selective service board. They are Thomas Peterson Jr Delphi route 4 Max Eugene Metzger Rossville route As Quincie Edwin Spangler Camden route 1 Charles Lee Burton Flora Lynville Dale Simmons Delphi route 1 Clarence Richard Bougher Flora. Three youths have passed the required exam and will enter army service this month William Walter Myler Camden route 2 Billy Joe Scott Flora route 2 Marvin James Gibson Flora route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Army
Eve Davidson
Selective Service Board
Thomas Peterson, Jr
Delphi
Max Eugene Metzger
Rossville
Quincie Edwin Spangler
Camden
Charles Lee
Burton
Flora
Lynville Dale Simmons
Clarence Richard Bougher
William Walter Myler
Billy Joe Scott
Marvin James Gibson
Monon Railway adopts diesel era with new trains
In a bankruptcy order Judge Michael L. Igoe approves purchase of three diesel powered streamlined passenger trains and fifteen diesel freight locomotives totaling 5 550 000 to modernize the Chicago Indianapolis Louisville route. Service will replace older trains pending Indiana Public Service Commission actions.
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Michael L. Igoe
United States District Court Today
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway
Monon
Chicago
Indianapolis
Louisville
Public Service Commission of
Indiana
Locals and Personal News From Tobacco Row to Naval Posts
Local items note Tommy Thompson son of Captain Ralph A. Thompson recovering after major surgery in Indianapolis. Captain Grosy returns from overseas and seeks further treatment in Cambridge Ohio. Mrs. Sears travels to San Diego to join Lt. Richard Sears at the naval base. Kenneth Arvin transfers in Honolulu VR-12. Bill Loudon expected to receive discharge in New York after Africa service. Robert Hosclaw taken to Gary home of daughter Mrs. Herman Schulko wski.
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Tommy
Ralph A. Thompson
Rochester
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Verde Thompson
Hubert Grosy
Fletcher General Hospital
Cambridge
Ohio
R. F. Ostrander
Gros
Delphic
Burma
18Th General Hospital
Florida
Meredith Gene (Kirkpatrick) Sears
San Diego
Cal
Richard Sears
San Diego Naval Repair Base
Sears
South Pacific
Naval Air Station
Honolulu
T. H
Kenneth Edward Arvin
Yeoman
Cutler
Air Transport Squadron 11
Navy
John E. Arvin
Bill F. Loudon
Som
U. S. Navy
New York
Dakar
Africa
Delphi
Robert Hosclaw
Blythe
Herman Schulkoyski
Gary
Second District Sunday School Set for Camden Meeting
The fall convention of the Second District Sunday Schools will be held at the Camden Methodist church on Sunday December 16. The afternoon session begins at 2 o clock with a song service led by Vernabelle Pope Miller and a piano solo by Ference Baker. Contests and talks follow including welcomes by Frederick Kuszmaul and an address by Rev W L Guard. An evening program features song services and numbers from Mt Pisgah Camden Baptist Deer Creek churches and others with Rev Marshall Weaver and Rev George Shuette delivering benedictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden Methodist Church
Vernabelle Pope Miller
Ference Baker
Frederick Kuszmaul
Rockfield
Leroy Robeson
Taylor Fouts
Chester Peterson
Lower Deer Creek
W. L. Guard
W. H. LeMasters
Camden Baptist Church
Mary
Ellen Andrews
Deer Creek
T. R. Loy 52 Dies After Illness Rites Thursday
T. R. Dick Loy 52 lifelong Delphi resident died Tuesday at his daughter’s home in Frankfort after heart trouble. Survived by widow Della Dice Loy four daughters two sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 p m at Delphi Methodist Church Reverend Merlin Schwein officiating. Burial Zion Cemetery.
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Thurman
Richard “Dick” Loy
Clementine Shaff
Frankfort
Loy
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Radnor
Henry F
Mary Clawson Loyd
Delphi Methodist Church
Della Dice Loy
Gwendolyn Kleeman
Geraldine Fontenel
Meredith Gene Mathews
Delphi
Shaff
June Wise
Nellie Morrison
Chicago
Merlin Schwein
Zion Cemetery
Grimm Funeral Home
Flora resident Ray Good dies of heart attack at 66
Ray Good 66 a Flora resident and former gasoline and auto supply businessman died Tuesday night at home after a heart attack. He was born September 11 1879 and married Mab el Voorhees on August 25 1904. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 pm from his residence with Rev. W C Aschanhart officiating. Burial Maple Lawn cemetery. An executive committee meeting of the Carroll County Red Cross is set for Monday at 2 30 pm in the Red Cross room.
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Ray Good
Flora
Mr. Good
Albert A
Hester (Davis) Good
Mabel Voorhees
Flora Christian Church
Donald
Lafayette
Ida Stewart
Chi
W. C. Aschanhart
Maple Lawn Cemetery
Leiter Funeral Home
Carroll County
The
American Red Cross
Red
Oracles Edge Monticello In 48 to 36 Victory
Delphi Oracles fought hard to topple the Monticello Indians 48 to 36 on their home floor, led by Smith with 15 and Wood with 9 as all players joined the scoring. Slenker and Urban paced the Indians with 10 and 8 points, with next games set against Flora Badgers and Monon Railroaders.
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Delphi Oracles
Monticello Indians
Smith
Wood
Oracle
Schooler
Slenker
Urban
Oracles
Ceagey Flora Badgers
Flora
Logansport
Delphi
Monon
Railroaders
Tom Ives
Logan
Berries
Indians
Victor
Tomlin
Tragic kerosene blast kills Rock Creek mother
Marzelle Groninger Shaw, 27, dies from burns after a five gallon kerosene can explodes in the kitchen. Her husband Kenneth Shaw, 27, suffers severe burns while rescuing their two young sons Kenneth 4 and Mark 18 months. Kenneth is hospitalized in critical condition with burns to the face and hands. recovery expected after January 1 with return to work not until March. The couple lived on a farm in Rockfield area. funeral services held at Rockfield Presbyterian Church with burial in I. C. O. F. cemetery.
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Kenneth Shaw
Rock Creek Township
Cass County Hospital
Logansport
Burns
Marzelle Groninger Shaw
Shaw
Edward Quinn 86 farmer dies after long illness
Edward Christopher Quinn aged 86 of Bringhurst died Tuesday afternoon after a several month illness at the family residence. Born December 8 1859 in Democrat township he was a son of Edward and Sarah Quinn and married Matilda Young in 1886. Surviving: widow, two sons Harry and Ray Quinn two daughters Fay Metsker Violet Platt and a late set of infant children and sixteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the family home with Rev C V Medaris and burial followed at Maple Lawn cemetery.
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Mrs. Shaw
Rock Creek Township
Parks
Ethel Conarroe Groninger
Rockfield
South Bend
Love
Mollie Conarroe
Mr. Shaw
Ben
Hal Groninger
Love Fitzgerald
Miss Conarroe
Edward Christopher Quinn
Carroll County
Bringhurst
Democrat Township
Edward
Sarah Quinn
Fred Bassett
Wayne Talbert
Chicago
Talbert
Oregon
Matilda Young
Quinn
Cutler Presbyterian Church
Delphi Plans Christmas Party For County Children
The Delphi Chamber of Commerce will fete Carroll county children with a Christmas theater party at the Roxy theater on Saturday December 22. Santa will visit after the 9:30 am film and gifts of candy and nuts will be distributed from his toy pack.
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Delphi
Santa Claus
Old St. Nick
Brief illness fatal to Hughey Wagoner
Hughey Wagoner aged 65 of Carrollton township dies at home after a illness of less than a week. Born December 20 1881 he was son of Henry and Rebecca Wagoner. Survived by widow Queen Woodington two daughters Mrs Bert Alexander Walton Geraldine at home two sons Leland and Lewis A in Hawaii five grandchildren and sister Mrs Finis Hunt Kokomo. He was a Flora Methodist church member.
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Hughey Wagoner
Carrollton Township
Chester Wagoner
Flora
Henry
Rebecca Kirkpatrick Wagoner
Queen Woodington
Flora Methodist Church
Bert Alexander
Walton
Geraldine
Leland
Lewis A
Hawaii
Finis Hunt
Kokomo
Legion Auxiliary to Meet December 18 for Gift Exchange
The Auxiliary of the American Legion will meet December 18 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Everett Parks home. A gift exchange will follow the dessert bridge and euchre party. Committee members are Ruth Kirkpatrick Esther Gregg Hazelle Kirkpatrick Rose Morrison and Mrs Parks.
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Auxiliary of the American Legion
Everett Parks
Ruth Kirkpatrick
Esther Gregg
Hazelle Kirkpatrick
Rose Morrison
Parks
Indiana University Sees 17 County Students Enroll
Carroll county reports 17 students enrolled at Indiana University this semester. Names listed include Burlington-June Eastman Cam den-Anna Case Pauline Fouts James R Gish and Jo Anne Schneider with others from Delphi Clawson and Berkshire. Registrar Thomas A Cookson announced the enrollment at Bloomington.
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Carroll County
Indiana University
Bloomington
Thomas A. Cookson
Burlington
June Eastman
Camden
Anna Case
Pauline Fouts
James R. Gish
Indianapolis
Jo Anne Schneider
Cutler — Treva Metsger
Nurses' S Training School
Delphi
Dorothy Ann Clifford
Marian Coble
Annadell Craig
Charles W. Gish
Howard M. Gish
Evan H. Julien
Mrs
Mary. Claws
Carroll Youth II Buried in Military Cemetery Brooklyn
Kenneth Hayden age 21 son of Mr. and Mrs. George Hayden of West Delphi died December 6 at Victory Memorial Hospital Brooklyn after an appendix operation ruptured. Navy veteran discharged February 4 1945 saw action with the fleet. Funeral in Brooklyn with burial in the military cemetery there. Survivors include widow Anne Randazzio Brooklyn a baby daughter four brothers and two sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Hayden attended the rites then returned to Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hayden
George Hayden
West Delphi
Victory Memorial Hospital
Brooklyn
New York
Hayden
Navy
Fleet
Delphi
George
Mabel Cora Hayden
Anne Randazzio
Harold
Willis
Lee
Charles
Thelma
Pearl
Military Cemetery
Bride Sarah Brant Weds Milton Hostetler In Deer Creek Church
Sarah M. Brant daughter of Mrs. Molly Brant Deer Creek became the bride of R Milton Hostetler Peru in a Deer Creek Evangelistic church ceremony officiated by Rev H L Greenawalt. The couple plan a trip to Niagara Falls and New York state after a short reception with families.
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Deer Creek
Hostetler
Niagra Falls
New York State
Army Quartermaster Corps
R-B-M
H. W. Gossard Company
Logansport
WAVES
Bunker Hill Naval Base
Driver Hamling Escapes Serious Injury In Polk County Crash
John H. Hamling escaped serious injuries Wednesday evening when his car collided with a telephone pole near Americus. He was transported to Delphi following the accident.
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John H. Hamling
Americus
Delphi
Mothers of the Second World War to hold drawing and market
The Mothers of the Second World War will stage a drawing and market at the Catholic community center on Saturday morning, December 15. Donations and help are welcomed, with Christmas boxes in local stores supporting veterans' hospital and memorial funds. A separate note reports Frank Irelan's car damaged in a Friday night accident on a road to Flora. he was unhurt.
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Veterans’ Hospital
Frank Irelan
Flora
Irelan
Warrant Issued for Solon Lauderdale in Flora Case
Carroll circuit court issued a bench warrant for Solon Lauderdale 30 of Bringhurst for an alleged assault on town marshal Jesse Wilson during a traffic stop in Flora. Lauderdale remains at large as a juvenile suspect is jailed on related charges and Wilson recovers from head injuries.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Solon Lauderdale
Bringhurst
D A R Meeting Christmas Party Planned at Cowdin Home
A DAR meeting is set for Friday afternoon December 21 at 1 30 at Mrs. Julia Cowdin’s home with Mrs. Myron Ives and Mrs. B B Mayhill helping. Dessert will be served at 1 30 followed by a Christmas party and gift exchange. Mrs Catherine Brackenridge will tell the Christmas story. W H Brown and Robert Davidson were in Marion on business Wednesday.
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D A. R
Julia Cowdin
Myron Ives
B. B. Mayhill
Catherine Brackenridge
W. H. Brown
Robert Davidson
Marion
Glo-Lite Candles Arrive In Christmas Designs
Hand painted Glo-Lite candles arrive with Christmas designs priced at 1.25 dollars. Mrs B B May hill of Delphi is advertising the goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B Mayhill
Delphi
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Charles C. Crampton
Main Street
T. R
Dick” Loy
Cago
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Mr. Ayres
J. Dewey Zinn
Lloyd
Zook
Coy C. Shanks
Elmer Spitler
Joseph Myler
Adams
Walter Wakeland
John McManus
Clayton Million
Walter Johnson
Orvel Schock
Ross Garrison
Clark Metsger
William Douglass
Verne Wise
John Brown
Carrollton
William Hylton
Junior Snider
Evan Sanderson
Charles Harter
Clay
John Beard
Lote Haslet
Guy Clauser
Paul Rodenberger
Lloyd Beard
Roy Snoeberger
Clarence Cleaver
Lewis Funkhouser
Charles T. Black
Earl Powell
Fred Clem
Marvin Jervis
Charles Thompson
Glen Sparks
Robert McCary
Jackson
Coy Shanks
Ross Wagoner
Walter Sprinkle
Roy Richter
Frank Hedderich
Jefferson
Artie Million
John Burke
Bitter Armstrong
Don Roth
Lawrence Fry
Liberty
Russell Sink
Walter Scott
Russell Stafford
Floyd Shaffer
Martin Justice, Jr. Madison
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Fred Hannell
Lee Flora
Harley Pearson
John Rohrabaugh
Monroe
Jesse Lowery
John Flora
W. M. Wingard
Carl Johnson
Bernard Mills
Rock Creek
Turpie Martin
Ben Groninger
Enos
Berkshire
Russell Garrison
Clarence Allen
Tippecanoe
Lloyd Burgitt
V. Cir
Levi Furst
Dale Maxwell
Alfred Woods
Charles Johns
Washington
C. J. Smith
Francisville
Little Oracles
Marielle Shaw
Baby
Kenneth
Everett Stewart
Mark
Edward Quinn
REMC
Public Service
Town of
Bethlehem
Robert Smith
N. Washington
Robert Wood
Commerce President
Sarah Brant
Milton Hostetler
Circuit Court
Flora Marshal
Vada E. Crume Shanks
John A. Shanks
Bishop and Lane
Watson McCormick
Mary Koonsman
Evington Koonsman
Orval Sparks
Theresa ‘Sparks
Elmer Kuns
Oliver Cripe
Riley Montgomery
Florence G. Clawson
Jesse R. Clawson
Watson C. McCormick
Pearl Root
William Root
Bishop and
Lane
Root
Virgil D. Pitzer
Lida Tene Pitzer
Beatrice Gossett
Robert Gossett
Wilbur P. Horner
Donna Mae Horner
Horner
Conrad Dawson
Jerry Albert
Jeanne Anne
D. A. RB
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