So This Is Persia A Soldier Explores Iran Life
Cpl Henry Otto Jr describes life in Persia during waiting for band instruments. He notes crude hand crafted work, mixed dress, scarce food, disease as a major concern, and the 200 tunnels and 4000 bridges of the Trans-Iranian Railway. The piece ends with a teaser of a continuation next week.
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This
Persia
Cpl. Otton
U. S. Army
Iran
India
Allah
Persian Gulf
Caspian Sea
Community Notes From Kokomo Mt Olivet and Local Clubs
Mov ed family from Hill farm to Kokomo Wednesday. W S C S Mt Olivet church exec committee met at Paul Wilson home to plan year and outline year book. Next meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clem. Mrs Vernon Nevin and others visited. Women Missionary Society met at Presbyterian parlor with hostesses Mrs. Rees and Mrs. Flora. Euchre club at Harold Allen’s. honors Doyle Jervis Ralph Overholser. Men’s Brotherhood to meet at Presbyterian church with Rae Peterson Elva Peters and Leo Wilson in charge. Darwin quartette to supply music. speaker Dr. A Hamilton of Frankfort. Ralph Overholser entertained six at dinner for Radioman 3C and Mrs Orval Sparks of Brooklyn and Mr. and Mrs Carl Sparks. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Dean Snyder and sons Lafayette and Glen Flora Kokomo plus Mrs Maurine Shaffer and son Flora plus Mr. and Mrs Tom Flora and daughter Earl Park and Jerry Blue Carrollton. Mrs Amanda Reynolds admitted to Indianapolis hospital. Henry L Rozhon completed training at Tinker AAF OKC and received sergeant’s rating. posted west coast assignment. Waterpower Damage photo shows ocean front at Redondo Beach Calif with waves breaking concrete walkway into blocks.
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Mt. Olivet Church
Paul Wilson
Fred Clem
Euchre Club
Harold Allen
Doyle
Wanita Jervis
Ralph Overholser
Presbyterian Church
Rae Peterson
Elva Peters
Leo Wilson
A. Hamilton
Frankfort
Noah Flora
Dean Snyder
Lafayette
Glen Flora
Kokomo
Maurine Shaffer
Flora
Tom Flora
Earl Park
Jerry Blue
Carrollton
Amanda Reynolds
Indianapolis
Camden Mrs Dewey Edging Meeting at Effie Wyatt Home
The Baptist Missionary Society met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Effie Wyatt with Mrs. Emma Porter as assistant hostess. Mrs. Freda Gardner led devotionals and Mrs. Thelma Jones outlined the lesson. John Britton, 81, suffered a stroke at midnight Friday night affecting his entire right side. Mrs. C B Oskins visited with Mrs. Paul Harris in Louisville Kentucky. Mrs. Cleve Kinsey traveled to Washington DC. Mrs. Claude Chissom and Miss Aileen Chissom sold their North Washington Street Delphi residence to Frank Seedorf.
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The
Baptist Missionary Society
Effie Wyatt
Emma Porter
Freda Gardner
Thelma Jones
John Britton
C B. Oskins
Paul Harris
Louisville
Kentucky
Cleve Kinsey
Washington, D. C
Claude Chissom
Aileen Chissom
Washington Street
Delphi
Frank Seedorf
Notice of Administration in Carroll County Indiana
The Carroll Circuit Court appoints Arthur Ward as executor of the estate of George W Herron, deceased, with Julien and Kerlin as attorneys for the executor. The notice dates January 14, 1944.
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Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of
Indiana
George W. Herron
Ford
Arthur Ward
Julien & Kerlin
Attys
Deer Creek Sergeant Weds Coretta Pifer
Coretta R. Stotler Pifer of Logansport married Staff Sergeant William J. Seward stationed at the army air base Independence Kansas. The ceremony October 16 1943 at the First Lutheran church Independence included attendants Cpl. and Mrs. A R Paulson Michigan. Mrs. Seward works for the Pennsylvania Railroad in Logansport. Seward, a 1929 Deer Creek high school graduate, earned an aircraft mechanic diploma at Perrin Field Texas.
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Coretta R. Stotler Pifer
Logansport
William J. Seward
Army Air Base
Independence
Kansas
John M. Stotler
Monticello
Seward
Ollie “C. Seward
Deer Creek
Carroll ‘County
First Lutheran Church
August Lobitz
Cpl
A. R. Paulson
Michigan
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Purdue University
Hemphill Deisel Gas and Electric School
California
Army Air Forces
Perrin Field
Sherman
Texas
Retired farmer William H. Anderson obituary Camden
William H. Anderson age 89 a retired farmer died Friday evening in a Logansport hospital. Born in Tippecanoe county in 1856 he was the son of George and Caroline Perez Anderson. He is survived by his widow Iantha two brothers Gus Anderson Flora and George Anderson Lafayette and two sisters Mrs Jennie Stattler Miami Florida and Josephine Schory Colburn. He formerly ran a general store at Colburn and Elliston and later managed a Camden farm funeral services were Sunday at 3 p m at Camden Methodist Church officiated by Rev Frank Collier burial Camden cemetery.
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William H. Anderson
Logansport
Tippecanoe County
George
Caroline Perez Anderson
Iantha
Gus Anderson
Flora
George Anderson
Lafayette
Jennie Stattler
Miami
Fla
Josephine Schory
Colburn
Anderson
Elliston
Ind
Camden
Camden Methodist Church
Frank Collier
Camden Cemetery
Bakers of
Aged Rockfield Woman Dies in Logansport
Minnie M. Hinton 74 of Rockfield died at 1 15 pm Saturday in Justice nursing home Logansport after a three month illness entering hospital last week Born in Illinois April 12 1869 she lived in Cass and Carroll counties thirty years mostly at Rockfield She was in Rockfield Christian church and Mothers of World War I Surviving son Lawrence Hinton Logansport two sisters Ida Bowman Rockfield Emma Clark Cissna Park Ill three grandchildren Funeral from Baker Camden to Ida Bowman Rockfield burial Independence Cemetery Attica with Rev O Memering officiating
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Minnie M. Hinton
Rockfield
Justice Nursing Home
Logansport
Illinois
Perry Clifton
Cass
Carroll Counties
The
Lawrence Hinton
Ida Bowman
Emma Clark
Cissna Park
Ill
Baker Funeral Home
Camden
Rev. O. Memering
Independence Cemetery
Attica
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Charles A. Kiernan
Charles G. Allen
William E. Verace
John Bowerman
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Lawrence Cunningham
Evansville
Betty
Almajean Nevins
Joseph Cook
Women's Missionary Society
Robert Rees
Joseph Flora
Bert Pullen
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