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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1941

Page

2

Kokomo Aquacade Show To Feature Top Swimmers

In Kokomo Indiana on Sunday at the Seashore pool three world champion swimmers and divers head a troupe of 20 star performers from Chicago. Adolph Kiefer Otto Jarett and Arlie Smith lead a two hour show featuring water ballet and a water waltz directed by Stan Brauniger.

Kokomo Ind Chicago Towers Club Seashore Adolph Kiefer Otto Jarett Arliie Smith Stan Brauniger

Thirteenth Heiland reunion given in Flora

The thirteenth annual Heiland reunion was held Sunday July 27 at the home of Mr and Mrs Ross E Meek in Flora. Fifty five attended and praised the event as the best yet. A basket dinner and ice cream followed a business meeting electing Howard Heiland president Harry Sibray vice president F E Heiland historian and Doris Kuszmaul secretary treasurer. Three Pennsylvania Heiland relatives attended for the third year and will stay in Indiana for a few days with family.

Heiland Ross E Heiland’s Howard Heiland Harry Sibray F. E. Heiland Doris Kuszmaul Pennsylvania Indiana

Shaffer Installs Modern Edge Asphalt Roof by Loy

George B Shaffer of Cutler rural route 1 reports a new modern edge asphalt roof installed on his house. Loy's completed the work and warrants satisfaction.

George B. Shaffer Cutler Loy

Pittsburg School Reunion Set For August 10

The Pittsburg reunion will be held August 10 at the school building. All pupils and teachers from the old frame, red brick, and present buildings are invited. A short program will occur, with most time for renewing acquaintances. A cooperative noon dinner will be served. No invitations will be issued.

Pittsburg

County 4 H Clubs Gear Up For Fair Demonstrations

Carroll county 4 H clubs select judging teams for an elimination contest ahead of the August Flora fair. Sewing groups rush garments for demonstrations. Deer Creek group practices flower arrangements at Doris Bowman home. Washington township Smile Work and Win plans a picnic at Conservation club park August 20. Cutler Aggies boys club schedules a August wiener roast. Tip Top girls attend a two day camp August 6 7 at McCormick Creek State Park after earning over 12 dollars for the trip.

Flora Deer Creek Township Doris Jean Bowman Smile, Work and Win Club Washington Township Conservation Club Deer Creek Burlington Township McCormick’s Creek State

Mrs. Carney Improves After Major Operation

Mrs. Fannie Carney remains hospitalized at St. Vincent's in Indianapolis after a major operation a week ago. Doctors say she is slowly gaining strength. A blood transfusion was performed Wednesday evening with her sister Mrs. Paul Ashba donating blood.

Fannie Carney St. Vincent’s Hospital Indianapolis

Premiers August Meeting at Laverna Zook Home

The Premiers hold a Monday August 4 gathering at Laverna Zook’s home with a 7 30 p m weiner roast in DST. Members should bring weiners and buns for a hayride and plan to be in Delphi when the blackout is observed.

Laverna Zook Delphi

Delphi youths attend Institute Week at Battle Ground

Delphi young people Barbara Clawson Ruth Greenup Betty Cole Phyllis Craig Annadell Craig Rosella Zinn Joan Patton Charles Wood David Wood Morris Wayne Craig attend High School Institute Week at Battle Ground this week. Billy Wood and Dan Clawson spent last week at Battle Ground for the Intermediate and Junior groups meeting.

Delphi Battle Ground Barbara Clawson Ruth Greenup Betty Cole Phyllis Craig Annadell Craig Rosella Zinn Joan Patton Charles David Wood Morris Wayne Craig Billy Wood Dan Clawson

Schricker Speaks At Camp Tecumseh

Governor Henry F Schricker addressed the Sunshine Societies of Indiana at Camp Tecumseh on July 24. Ten days at Carroll county camp featured Mary Jean Hildebrand of Delphi as local representative alongside speakers Ethel Kreuger Frederick Overman Frank Lansing and a state police representative. Events included a street fair style show patriotic pageant musical program and a dinner dance.

Henry F. Schricker Sunshine Societies of Indiana Camp Tecumseh Sunshine Society Carroll County Ethel Kreuger State Welfare Department Frederick Overman Indianapolis Frank Lansing Franklin Mary Jean Hildebrand The Delphi Sunshine Society

Flora Tinkle Guardian Petition Filed in Carroll Court

Francis E. Tinkle of Flora filed a petition Saturday in Carroll circuit court seeking guardianship for Flora Tinkle. A D Bishop of Flora represents the plaintiff.

Francis E. Tinkle Flora Carroll Circuit Flora Tinkle A. D. Bishop

Betty Jo Berkshire Returns Home From Chicago Dance Course

Flora resident Betty Jo Berkshire completes a course at Vandercook School of Music Chicago and is featured as baton dancer Friday at the Chicago festival sponsored by the school.

Betty Jo Berkshire Flora Vandercook School of Music Chicago Chicago Music Festival

Improving at hospital after fall near Delphi

Mrs Roy Redding of near Delphi is reported improving at the Home hospital after fracturing her hip in a fall. She lay on the ground for two hours before her husband found her.

Roy Redding Delphi Home Hospital

Classified Ad Quick Results in The Citizen

Quick Results classified ad services offered by The Citizen provide fast tips and notices. Readers gain access to prompt responses and concise announcements for jobs sales and services. Local businesses and individuals can place brief ads to reach nearby customers efficiently.

Private John V Prochaska on 30 day leave for threshing work

Private John V Prochaska from Fort Sheridan Illinois is on a 30 day leave because he is the only man nearby able to operate a threshing machine. When crops ripen 57 neighbors request furloughs as farm labor shortages spread nationwide.

Crosley Prochaska

Local Graduate Joins Indianapolis Finance Firm

Kenneth D. Knapp son of Mr and Mrs Warren M Knapp from Flora has graduated in June from the Indiana University School of Business and accepted a position in the finance department of the Commercial Credit Corporation in Indianapolis. Miss Florence Loveland of Delphi visits Indianapolis for a week to see her brother Rev C L Loveland and family.

Kenneth D. Knapp Warren M. Knapp Flora Indiana University School of Business The Commercial Credit Corporation Indianapolis Florence Loveland Delphi Rev. C. L. Loveland

Smock Family to Visit O'Hair in Greens Castle

Mr and Mrs Edward RR Smock and Mr and Mrs John Smock with daughter Sandra will be guests of Mr and Mrs Earl OHair in Greens Castle this Sunday.

Edward RR. Smock John Smock Sandra Earl O

Aviation Cadet Examining Board Visits Indiana in August 1941

The Aviation Cadet Examining Board will visit Indianapolis from August 11 to 16 in Room 408 Federal Building, Gary from August 26 to 30 in the Post Office Building, and Fort Wayne at Paul Baer Field. Applicants seeking appointments should contact the nearest U S Army Recruiting Office for details.

Aviation Cadet Examining Board Indiana Indianapolis Federal Building Gary Post Office Fort Wayne Paul Baer Field U. S. Army

Marriage Licenses Granted to McCain-Farlow and Henderson-Harrington

A license was issued to Martin L. McCain 60 and Edna Farlow 28 of Flora. They are both on their third marriage. Another license went to Robert A. Henderson 19 and Frances Harrington 19 of Frankfort. Pvt Raymond Leatherman, son of Oscar Leatherman, transferred from Jefferson Barracks Missouri to Westover Massachusetts and spent the weekend en route.

Martin L. McCain Edna Farlow Flora Mr. McCain Charles Bell Robert A. Henderson William R. Henderson Frankfort Frances Harrington Chester Harrington Pvt Raymond Leatherman Oscar Leatherman Delphi Jefferson Barracks Missouri Westover Massachusetts Leatherman

Narrow escape after Radnor car collision injures boys

Three boys riding on the running board of James Shaffer of Radnor narrowly escaped injury when his car collided with Williard Gillam’s car Thursday night near Radnor. Shaffer’s car and the other vehicle were damaged. the boys sustained only slight injuries.

Radnor James Shaffer Shaffer Williard G. Gillam Sravel

Navy offers lifetime odds to top a chosen field

The Navy presents free training worth $1500 a year or more to become an expert in a chosen job such as radio or flying mechanics. Training provides regular cash pay and living expenses. Promotions and pay raises come with advancement, with a raise after four months and up to sevenfold pay by the end of the first enlistment.

Navy Naval Academy Annapolis of the Air Pensacola

Life in the Navy illustrated booklet promotion

The notice advertises a free illustrated booklet titled Life in the Navy. It invites readers aged 17 or older to contact the Navy Editor of the newspaper to obtain the publication.

Navy

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