Service Men News From Delphi and Surrounding Areas
Harold E. Hayden of Delphi advances to gunner's mate second class after 34 months at sea aboard merchant ships. Arthur M. McDowell arrives in Delphi from England after 18 months overseas for reassignment. Gilbert P. Bailey expects to reach Delphi early August before heading to New York for Marine duty. Carl Shaeffer to report to Miami for two weeks at army redistribution center after German POW release. Harold Welch sails on USS Repose for Pacific duty aboard the hospital ship.
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New Orleans
Harold Eugene Hayden
USNR
Delphi
US Naval Armed Guard Center
Here
England
France
Africa
South America
Gilbert P. Bailey
New York City
Sgt. Bailey
United States Marine Corps
Pacific
Kwajalein
Siapan
Tinian
Bailey
Harold Welch
New York
Captain Lucas to Arrive in Delphi After Queen Mary Voyage
Captain L. C. Lucas a former Delphi dentist will arrive in Delphi with his wife and son Gene after disembarking in New York aboard the Queen Mary on Tuesday July 1. He has been overseas since March 1944 serving in England and France and will report first to Camp Atterbury before reaching home.
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He Is
George W. Hayden
Delphi
Helen
McDowell
Camp Siebert
Ala
Pacific
10Th Station Hospital
England
U. S
Elkhart
John McDowell
L. C. Lucas
New York
Atterbury
Gene
Capt
Lucas
Exeter base described as vital U S Naval activity in Europe
U S Naval Amphibious Supply Base Exeter England described by Rear Admiral John Wilkes as the most vital U S Naval activity in Europe. The base handled over two billion dollars in supplies since 1944 and stocked 36 000 items with peak daily freight flow and trucking to ships.
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Ried
Europe
John Wilkes
USN
U. S
France
Exeter
Transportation Department
Real estate transfers and military notices from Delphi area
War Department reports Dean F. Gochenour wounded at Okinawa April 12 while serving on the USS Bennion. Other notes include Pvt. Meredith Dyer furloughs, Sgt. H. B. Fry discharge, and Sgt. Ralph P. Owens awarded the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster. Also lists transfers in real estate compiled by Carlisle County Abstract Co. including multiple property deals in Delphi and surrounding towns.
Garden meetings in Carroll county led by Purdue specialist
A series of garden meetings will be held today in Carroll county with Purdue University garden specialist W. B. Ward in charge. County agent Robert Van Slyke urges punctual attendance at three locations including Roy Coble in Adams Township, Dan Yoder near Flora, and Oscar Heins near Deer Creek for cultivation and pest control guidance.
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Carroll County
W. B. Ward
Purdue University
Robert van Slyke
Oak Grove Church Service Schedule and Sermon
Oak Grove Christian Church led by Rev Memmering with Pastor Casey Jones presiding holds Bible school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Communion observed every Lord s Day with a message titled Judgment from Matthew 4 1 6.
For Sale S8 Room Residence on East Franklin Street
For sale a modern eight room residence on East Franklin Street described as beautiful. Good terms offered. Contact R. E. Coble at Bradshaw Insurance Building or call residence phone 201 for details. Radio repair service listed with phone.
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Franklin Street
R. E. Coble
Bradshaw Insurance Bidg
Farmers urged to check farms for safety features
National Farm Safety Week is proclaimed July 22 28 by President Truman urging farmers to adopt safety measures at home and on machinery. The article highlights fatal farm accidents and stresses shutting down equipment during maintenance and oiling, with a reminder to consider safety first. Mrs Hazelle Kirkpatrick travels to Hazelhurst Wisconsin to visit her husband Dr John T Kirkpatrick and spend a month at a fishing lodge.
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Harry S. Truman
United States
Hazelle Kirkpatrick
Hazelhurst
Wis
John T. Kirkpatrick
County Farm Safety Warning On Electric Fence Dangers
A 1944 report highlights that children are at risk from homemade electric fences and low wattage bulbs. It cites multiple fatalities in Michigan and the Midwest, urges farming communities to discard unsafe setups, and notes National Farm Safety Week prompting hazard surveys.
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Robert van Slyke
Illinois
Michigan
Idaville Girl Weds Army Sergeant in Logansport Chapel
Ruth Ellen Bell of Idaville route 1 married Staff Sergeant Claude A. Carnahan son of Clarence Carnahan of Monticello route 3 in a July ceremony at Pious Chapel Logansport. The couple plan a Miami assignment after a 60 day furlough ends. she is Royal Center High School class of 1945 and RBM Logansport worker. He is Buffalo High School class of 1941 and a German prisoner. Weekend guests included Agneselittons and Lillian Campbell of Attica.
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Sgt. Sales
Lewis Sales
Route 2
Delphi
Delphi High School
Geant Claude A. Carnahan
Clarence Carnahan
Monticello
Alvin Hall
Pious Chapel
Logansport
Royal Center High School
RBM
Logans
Buffalo High ‘School
Miami
Florida
Sgt. Carnahan
Agnes Elittons
Lillian Campbell
Attica
Ambrose Clifford
Miss Clifford
Cabinet Kraft Corp
Miss Campbell
Quaker Dairy Feed Offered at George Todd & Son
Mrs Charles Kerlin and Mrs L S Ulm hosted fifty friends at the Kerlin camp Sunday afternoon to celebrate Mrs Carl Hargraves birthday dinner. The event took place at the Kerlin residence and noted dairy feed supplier Quaker 16 percent was advertised at George Todd and Son, 116 N Wa bash Delphi.
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Charles Kerlin
L. S. Ulm
Kerlin
Carl
Liberation of 350 pheasants planned by township club
The Jefferson Township Union Club will liberate 350 young pheasants on Friday July 27 at the residence of Bill Baird in Yeoman. Members and prospective members are urged to attend with boxes. The birds were acquired from the Jasper Pulaski county game preserve.
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Jefferson Township
Ution Club
Bill Baird
Yeoman
Lab
Jasper-Pulaski County Game Preserve
Quaker 40% Hog Feed Balancer Ad
Local classified ad promotes Quaker 40 percent hog feed balancer from George Todd and Son at 116 North Wabash in Delphi. Includes invitation to try a Citizen classified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Todd & Son
N. Wabash
Delphi
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Navy
Hayden
Ensingers Roofing Co
Wabash
Arthur M. McDowell
Camp Atterbury
Lulu McDowell
Carl Shaeffer
Lee Shaeffer
Sta
Army
Shaeffer
Welch
Naval Service
Naval Hospital
Balboa Park
San Diego
Shafer Lake
Don Hampden
Acey Hunter
U. S. Naval
William L. Davis
Ind
Davis
Gladys Joyce
35Th Ave
Flushing, N. Y
National Homes Corporation
Seaman
George William Wood
SeaBees
Josephine Wood
Hawaiian Islands
Guam
Cpl
Paul F. Quinn
Blytheville
Arkansas
Army Air Field
First
Troop Carrier Command
Cpl. Quinn
Aviation Me
Chanic
Theatres of Opera
Majors Field
Texas
Millard Quinn
Roy F. Wyant
Route 4
Army Service Forces Regional Hospital
Fort Francis E
Warren, Wyoming
DE Laval
Laval Separator Company
Delphi, Indiana
United States of America
Office
Tone
Nis
Tyes
I, A
Ray Gochenour
Fort Wayne
War Department
Dean F. Gochenour
U. Ss. S. Bennion
Okinawa
Mrs
Gochenour
Pvt
Meredith Dyer
Camp Knox
Sam Dyer
Cutler
H. B. Fry
Vinson Fry
U. S. Army
Aleutians
Italy
13Th Aaf
Philippines
Ralph P. Owens
Charles Owens
Tme
Ing
Borneo
Owens
Bomber Barons
Woleai Island
Balikpapan
Monticello High School
RAF
Wayne Daggy
Paul Johnson
Salisbury
Patrick W. Sales
Air
Service Command
4Th Base
Germany
ll“County Abstract Company
Indiana
Floyd J. Julien
Robert William Brown
Mary Jane Brown
Manson G. Loman
Ada
Alvin L. Taylor
Et Ax
Karl A. Schmoll
Thad E. Crane
Eva F. Moore
Grimes
Keith Rider
Russell B. Rider
D. F
West Delphi
Celia
L. Beadle
George D. DeVault
Studebaker
William E. Roth
Gene W. Ryan
William Roth Park
Indianapolis Life Insurance Co
Thomas Casey
Sunset Park
Hannah M. Cromer
Floyd Alva Collins
Andrew J. Riggles
Flora
Sadie Deel
Ernest T. Flora
Theodore G. Wilkinson
Laurel I. Smith
Plank
Bringhurst
Charles G. Steward
Richard B. Speitel
Thomas O. Hutchcroft
Jesse D. Johnson
Hutchcroft
Paul D. Ness
William A. Beaker
Lucille Richardson
Charles Ness
Elizabeth Ness
Eva Ragan
Mary E. Grimes
Virgil
D. Ragan
M. Roy Coble
Adams Town Ship
Hickory Grove Church
Dan Yoder
Myers Farm
Road
Oscar Heins Garden
Deer Creek
OAK Grove Christian Church
Memmering
Casey Jones
Bible School
Tional Farm Safety Week
Idaville
Ruth Ellen Bel
Obie Bell
Quaker
Hargraves
Kerlin Hatchery and Feed Mill
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