Soldiers Shine Light on Korea and Alaska Tours
Cpl Walker D Sparks wife Carolyn lives Route 1 Idaville Ind He spent seven days in Japan on rest and recuperation from the 29th Engineer Company in Korea He entered the Army February 1953 and overseas duty began last May His parents are Mr and Mrs Mack Sparks Route 70 U S EO Alaska Dale L Vernon son of Mr and Mrs Roy Vernon Route 3 Monticello arrived in Alaska for duty with Fort Richardson Soldiers in Alaska train for cold weather combat guarding the northern approaches to the United States
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hakata
Japan
Walker D. Sparks
Carolyn
Idaville
Ind
29Th Engineer Company
Korea
Sparks
Corporal Sparks
Mack Sparks
U.S. EO
Alaska
Dale L. Vernon
Roy Vernon
Monticello
Army
Fort Richardson
Alaskan Territory
United States
Vernon’s Army Service Record Noted for Camp Hale
Vernon served at Camp Hale Colorado before current assignment. He entered the Army in March 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Camp Hale
iColo
Army
Madison Home Ec Club Christmas Party and Demo
The Madison township Home Ec Club met at Mrs. Thomas Witter’s home for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Freida Engle of West Lafayette gave a demonstration on Christmas decorations. Two dollars were donated to the TB and Health Association. Hostesses included Helen Owan, Mary McCormick, and Audrey Clawson. Mrs. John Witter led devotions in keeping with the Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Madison Township
Jonstration Club
Thomas Witter
Freida Engle
West Lafayette
TB and Health Association
Helen Owan
Mary McCormick
Audrey Clawson
John Witer
Mrs Tom Cowdin Injures Foot At Home
Mrs Tom Cowdin of west of Rockston fell at her home last week injuring her foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Cowdin
West of Rockston
Wingard Receives Major Letter At DePauw
DePauw announces Marion Wingard of Delphi has earned a major letter for the 1954 season. Athletic Director James C. Stoveless notes Wingard is the son of Mr and Mrs J E Wingard of Delphi. 20 major awards and 23 numerals were given to DePauw football players this year. four letter winners are seniors. The 1955 schedule adds Butler and Beloit to a nine game card with Evansville St Joseph State Oberlin Indiana State Valparaiso and Wabash on the slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
India
Marion Wingard
DePauw
Delphi
James C.stoveless
Wingard
J. E. Wingard
BE. Main St
Delphi High School
Tiger
Butler
Beloit
Bengals
Evansville
St. Josep State
Oberlin
Indiana State
Valparaiso
Wabash
Christmas guests visit area families across the region
Holiday visitors include Cutter and Medford Harmons of El Paso. Peter Morris and son of Corpus Christi. Annette Trobaugh and Omaha guest. Fritz Schnepf home from Ft. Benning. Earl Townsend and families in Greenwood. Nellie Wilson visiting Paul Wilson. John and Tom Flora relatives in Bloomington. Sheagley and Rees families hosted. Mark Cook discharged and at home. Bonita Cook from Elkhart returns. various other gatherings noted. communion service at Presbyterian church on January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford Harmon
el Paso
Texas
Ray Rees
Peter Morris
Corpus Christis
E. E. Morris
Charles Kelly
Annette Trobaugh
Omaha
Nebraska
Miss Trobaugh
Joe Flora
Fritz Schnepf
Ft. Benning
Georgia
Earl Robinson
Leesburg
Sam Nelson
Pierceton
Earl. Townsend
Russell Shaffer
Joe Sheagley
Sheagley
Harold Cook
Robert Rees
Mark Cook
Joseph Cook
Bonita Cook
Elkhart
Hobart Deeds
Wayne Deeds
South Bend
Margaret Ohl
Tommy
Indianapolis
Presbyterian Church
Myer-Wolfe wedding in Flora December ceremony
Miss Marlene J. Myer daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Myer of route 2 Flora married Wayne A Wolf son of Mr and Mrs Loren Wolf of route 2 Flora in a Bachelor Ryn Church of the Brethren ceremony read December 18 Rev Lewis Deardorff officiated A four tier cake and reception followed Nearly 80 guests attended The couple plans a Florida honeymoon The bride is a Carrollton high school graduate 1954 The groom is a carpenter and former service member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wolf
Matt
Waller
Popejoy
Mary Lynn Orr
Delphi
Lowell Wolf
Billy Burns
David Wolf
Maurice Filburn
Charles Riffey
Mis
Beulah Wolf
Ilrida
Carrollton ‘School
Carrollton School
Armed Services
Fox Drive Members Plan Saturday Shooting Club Event
Fox Drove members of the observation club will drive and trap shoot at the club house on Saturday January 1 starting at 9 a m A luncheon will be served at the hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Dreve
Observation Club
Odell Family Moves to Dayton Near Wright Field
Major and Mrs. Gordon Odell and family relocate from the Mayme Cowdin apartment on Monroe street to 5805 Enright Avenue, Dayton. Major Odell will be stationed at Wright Patterson Field in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Odell
Mayme Cowdin
Monroe Street
Enright Avenue
Dayton
Ohio
Ell
Wright-Patterson Field
Social hosts welcome out of town guests at gathering
Mrs. John B hosted a party with Mr and Mrs James J Lyc and David Lawrenceburg among the out of town guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Notable Members Named in Loyal Order of Eagles Roster
The treasurer is a senior. Those who will enjoy this will be Roger Wilson, president, Ray President, Carol Flora, John Furst, a eek torf, George Hanaway, ee Rob inson, Frank Herron loyal advisor, W. S. Weaver. Dean Burton, chapter reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Wilson
Ray
Carol Flora
John Furst
Eek Torf
George Hanaway
Ee Robinson
Frank Herron
W. S. Weaver
Dean Burton
Chapte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Delphi Lumber Co
N. Market St
Delphi, Ind
Ryder Te
Iin OM
Onde Pape
Hargraves Motor Sales
Delphi, Indiana
Wy Va
Marion J. Wingard
Party
Moose Hall
Loyal Order OF Moose
PAC
Wynkoop Pharmacy Incorporated
Rexall Drug Store
Cutter
Delphi F. F. A
el B
F. F
FH. A
Blythe & Son
Indiana
Whiteman Brothers Elevator
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