Veterans Return From Magic Carpet Homeward Borne
Two thousand high point Army veterans and over a thousand Navy veterans arrive in the United States aboard the Magic Carpet fleet. Sgts Charles Crowden and Walter Popejoy return to Delphi Indiana. Donald Sterrett resumes duties in Washington D C. John Brookbank has eleven day leave with his parents. Ceremonies and reunions unfold as carriers reach Seattle and San Pedro allowing separations and discharge processing.
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Crowden
States
U. S. S. Hanover
Popejoy
U. S. S. Texas
Navy
Pearl Harbor
San Pedro
T-5
Donald Sterrett
Washington, D. C
Joe Sterrett
Delphi
Sterrett
Pentagon Building
Washington
Sailors return home as World War II discharge wave nears
The article notes D. D. T. veteran with wife and son in Delphi and Captain Benner starting a Detroit post on January 15. Max J. McCarty debarks at Guam for Western Pacific duty as part of the Navy’s Magic Carpet fleet. Sgt. William S. Smith, with four years in service, returns home after discharge at Atterbury. Joe Harter visits Saginaw relatives.
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Bon Homme Richard
Max J. McCarty
Seaman
USNR
Bringhurst
Guam
Western Pacific
William S. Smith
Pacific Theater of Operations
Atterbury
Yeoman Telephone to Hold Stockholders Meeting
The Yeoman telephone company will hold its annual stockholders meeting on Monday January 7 at 1 PM in the Yeoman school building. President W G Million will preside.
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The
Yeoman Telephone Company
Yeoman
W. G. Million
Notice to Heirs Creditors In Estate of James T Lewis
Wade Farr as executor filed final settlement in the Carroll Circuit Court Delphi Indiana. The court will examine the account on January 14 1946 and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. The Clerk Charles L Bell presides with attorneys Julien Kerlin for the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Lewis
Carroll Circuit Court
Wade Farr
Circuit’ Court
Delphi
Indiana
Last Passenger Pigeon Dies In Captivity In 1941
The record notes the extinction of the passenger pigeon with the death of the last known captive in 1941. It also identifies the trumpeter swan as the largest wild fowl in the United States.
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United States
Good territory open for new route business
Customers waiting with many established routes available or you can start a route near home. Over 140 farm necessities from nationally known quality products. Dealers earning about 12 to 15 dollars daily. Start on our capital and enjoy year round profits. Rush name for free facts. Dept. 8.
Rites Held at Flora for Martha Kitzmiller
Martha J. Kitzmiller 87 of Flora died Friday after a long illness. Born November 20, 1858 in Carroll County she was married twice to Charles McCain and Edward Kitzmiller. She belonged to Flora Presbyterian Church and is survived by two adopted daughters Elmer Sibbitt and Paul Hay. Funeral Monday in Flora with Rev. De Raush officiating, burial Maple Lawn Cemetery. Lieter Funeral Home in charge. Fishing is noted as Newfoundland residents main activity.
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Ternoon
Kitzmiller
Carroll County
Charles McCain
Edward Kitzmiller
Flora Presbyterian Church
Flora
de Raush
Maple Lawn Cemetery
Lieter Funeral Home
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T. H
Charles L. Crowden
E. E. Crowden
Main St
Ind
U. S.S Hanover
Okinawa
Seattle
Walter RB. Popejoy
CFC
USN
Lucille Popejoy
Monroe St
Delphi, Ind
John David Brookbank
Great Lakes
Lynn Brookbank
John Mount
Wray's Hatcheres
Singapore
D.D.T
Charles J. Benner
Burrows
Army
Detroit
Benner
Tom
Paul
Kansas City
Missouri
Joe Harter
Russell Harter
Saginaw, Michigan
Howard Payne
Mr. Payne
PLAN
Asia
R.A.F
Paty
Delphi, Indiana
Charles L. Bell
Julien & Kerlin Attorneys
I. C Lowery
General Insurance
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Mulberry
Flora, Ind
H. C. Whitmer Co
Columbus, Ind
Central Hog House
Grays Hatcheries
Washington & Main Sts
Harry E. Reed
Mgr
Carroll County Farm Bureau Hatchery
Martha Kitzmiller
Martha J. Kitzmiller
Elmer Sibbitt
Paul Hay
Cutler
Fishing
Newfoundland
de Luxe
de Watt
Pttbalee
OPA
Firestone
Voice of Firestone
NBC
Bassett & Talbert
Firestone Dealers
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