Marines Deploy in Mediterranean Role as Training Continues
Camp LeJeune report notes Lance Corporal Floyd Emmitt of Rockfield Indiana serves with Headquarters and Service Company Second Battalion Eighth Marine Regiment Second Marine Division deployed as the landing force of the U S Sixth Fleet. The battalion will conduct amphibious operations training and port visits under the People to People program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp LeJeune
N.C
Floyd Emmitt
William Emmitt
Rockfield
Ind
Eighth Marine Regiment
Second Marine Division
Mediterranean
U.S
Sixth Fleet
Sergeant Spidle Receives World War II Medals
The sergeant who served in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II earned the World War II Victory Medal the American Campaign Medal and the Philippine Liberation Medal. Sergeant Spidle, a Monitor High School graduate, is married to Emma C. Bobbitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergeant Spidle
Monitor High School
Emma C. Bobbitt
Service News From Norfolk Navy and Marine Units
Aviation Metal Smith Third Class Warren M. Martin of Camden Indiana serves with Patrol Squadron 56 in Operation Springboard in the Caribbean to train Atlantic Fleet forces in anti submarine air and amphibious warfare. Marine Private Larry L. Delaney attends Aviation Electrician's School in Jacksonville Florida to gain aircraft electrical systems knowledge for the Marine Corps air to ground team. David W. Bowlus of Lafayette Indiana is promoted to airman first class at Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii serving Pacific Air Forces as a passenger and freight specialist.
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Norfolk
Aviation Metal Smith
Warren M. Martin
USN
Anna Martin
Camden
Ind
Caribbean
Patrol Squadron
Atlantic Fleet
David W. Bowlus
Edward W. Bowlus
Holly Drive
Lafayette
U.S. Air Force
Hickam Afb
Hawaii
Bowlus
Pacific Air Forces
Pacific
Rossville High School
Jacksonville, Fla
Larry L. Delaney
Robert J. Delaney
N. Washington St
Delphi
Aviation Electrician
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Fla
Marine Corps Air Group
Marine Corps Air To
Happy Homemakers 4-H Club Meets in Burrows
The Happy Homemakers 4-H Club met February 9 at 7 30 in the Burrows Community Club with Nancy Myers presiding. Members presented skits, led pledges and songs, and demonstrated butterscotch shorting cookies and meat loaf. Devotions, health report, and refreshments followed. Next meeting set for February 25 at 7 30 in Rockfield Presbyterian Church basement.
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Happy Homemakers
Burrows Community Club
Nancy Myers
Janet Ferrier
Nancy Brown
Burrows
Susan Scott
Cathy Been
Barbara Emmons
Marybeth Fassnacht
Brenda Tribbett
Cathy
Diane Myers
Rockfield Presbyterian Church
Barbara Deel
Mrs Mary S Kline Injured in Fall at Beyer Memorial
Mrs Mary Studebaker Kline, who fell last week and broke her hip, is a patient at Beyer Memorial Hospital in Ypsilanti Michigan. She expects to stay several weeks and invites messages from Car roll County friends.
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Mary Studebaker Kline
Beyer Memorial Hospital
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Carroll County
SGT Clinton J. Fredwell Assigned Delphi Area Recruiting
T/Sgt Clinton J. Fredwell takes over Delphi area recruiting replacing T/Sgt Howard G. McCormick who served Carroll Clinton and Tippecanoe Counties. Fredwell will be in Delphi Selective Service Office Thursday 1 to 4 PM and at 664 Main Street Lafayette other days. He is a 14 year Air Force recruiter veteran with prior postings in Anderson Indiana and Lackland AFB.
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Clinton J. Fredwell
Delphi
Fredwell
Howard G. McCormick
Carroll, Clinton
Sgt
Main Street
Lafayette
Air Force
Anderson
Indiana
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Purdue Scholarships Aid Superior and Needy Students
Purdue University details its scholarship program noting most funds come from alumni and industry gifts. In the last year 1,603 students shared 532000 in awards, with many recipients also using loans or part-time work. Eligibility hinges on top tenth in class or at least B minus in college, plus high school SAT testing.
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Purdue University
Jean Harvey
Purdue
Harvey
Purdue Alumni
University Awarts
Burlington Eastern Star installs new officers
Burlington news notes new officers elected at Thursday’s Burlington Eastern Star meeting led by W.M. Dale Faucett and W.P. Fred Anderson with Mrs. Orville Gilbert as treasurer and Mrs. Beryl Towe as conductress. Regular meeting set for March 11 and installation March 20. Entertainment committee named including Veaux Bowman Martha Bozworth Hubert Boxworth and Carl Flora. Mrs. Dale Mitchell discharged from Howard Community Hospital Kokomo. Mrs. G E Barnard hosted Christian Missionary Society gathering. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Milburn visited South home weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Eastern Star
Dale’ Faucett
W.M
Fred Anderson
W.P
George Young
Orville Gilbert
Beryl Towe
Eugene Flora
Luncheon and Hospitality Gatherings Highlight Indiana Social News
Mrs. Orville L. Gilbert attended a Field Enterprise luncheon at the Pick-Oliver Hotel in South Bend. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Langston at Lake Wales, Florida included several couples for a fish dinner after Mr. Langston caught 30 trout. Mrs. Lucy Beck was admitted to Memorial Hospital Logansport after a fall left her with a broken wrist and bruises.
Second Sheep Inspection for Scabies Starts in Carroll County
The February 15 start marks the second inspection phase led by Carroll County Extension Agent Dale Kasten. Sheep owners urged to cooperate with inspectors Bob Caldwell and Robert Kingery. those with lambs not seen in the first inspection should contact Carroll County Extension Office in Delphi or the inspectors at Camden or Flora addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Dale Kasten
Card of Thanks for Visits and Flowers
I thank everyone for the visits cards and flowers I received during my hospital stay and since returning home. Your kindness means a great deal and I am grateful for the support from family friends and neighbors.
Indiana Central College Nurses Cap Ceremony Highlighted
One of 38 freshmen nurses at Indiana Central College will receive her cap on February 14 in Ransburg Auditorium at 3 PM. The event is open to the public and marks completion of the first semester of the 21 month program run with Community Hospital Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nies Se Seene
Indiana Central College
Ransburg Auditorium
Sarah
Raymond E. Sheets
Delphi High School
Community Hospital
Indianapolis
Rock Creek Home Demonstration Club Meeting
The Rock Creek Home Demonstration Club meets at Mildred Sanders home on Thursday at 1 30 P M Ethel Raber and Marceil Nipple are co hostesses The lesson is by Mabel Lake and Maxine Snider Alta Galbreth will give devotions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
Mildred Sanders
Ethel Raber
Marceil Nipple
Colle
Mabel Lake
Maxine Snider
Alta Galbreth
Expressions of sympathy for loss of Todd Hathaway
For the many kindnesses and expressions of sympathy at the loss of our son and grandson Todd Hathaway. Mr and Mrs Earl Hathaway Mr and Mrs Truman Spitler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Earl Hathaway
Truman Spitler
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