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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1943

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Delphi Storm Strikes Gardens and Streets In Early Spring

A powerful Sunday wind and rain battered Delphi as the Junto club toured gardens. Six-foot screens were ripped from a hotel, later found under an car. a boy lost glasses after swimming. Aviation Cadet Bob Balser earns commendations. The Delphi Citizen mails weekly to overseas service members and ships. a Dobermann Pinscher from Delphi was sent for service in the U S armed forces.

Mahlon Kerlin Delphi Fort Robinson Wcaska U. S

May Finance Crops Under F-2 Loans

Lloyd Beard of the regional agriculture credit corp in Delphi reports a wire from E. Rice stating that all F-2 funds for financing special war crops will be handled through the county AAA office. Special war crops include tomatoes potatoes soybeans, with corn and grain sorghums added. Flooded farmers may obtain loans to buy more seed via the local AAA office.

Lloyd Beard Regional Agriculture Credit Corporation Delphi E. Rice Triple A Geerd

Guest speaker announced for Delphi Christian Church

Rev. C. A. Mitchell of the federated churches of Brookston will be guest speaker at the Sunday evening services of the Delphi Christian Church. Rev. Howard Jenkins, pastor, announced the visit. Mr and Mrs Richard Sears of Andergon spent the weekend with Mrs Sears parents, Mr and Mrs Carlyle Kirkpatrick of Delphi.

C. A. Mitchell Federated Churches of Brookston Delphi Christian Church How Richard Sears Andergon Sears Carlyle Kirkpatrick Delphi

Pauline Ross to wed Devon Humbarger in June

The engagement of Miss Pauline Ross of Ockley to Devon Humbarger of Delphi has been announced by their parents. The ceremony is set for Saturday June 26 at Flora with attendants Martha Burkle and Earl Humbarger. The couple, Delphi high school graduates, plan to reside on the Bowen farm south of Delphi.

Flora Martha Burkle Earl Humbarger Lurs Martin Ross Miss Ross Mr. Humbarger Delphi Bowen Farm

Farm Bureau to Hold Carroll County Meet in Flora

Carroll county Farm Bureau members plan the annual county wide meeting in Flora community building on Tuesday evening June 22. Monroe township hosts will welcome attendees while Carroll Rural Youth members run an entertaining program led by John Allbaugh. H C Fledderjohn of the state cooperative association will speak, per Miles Martin.

Flora Carroll County Farm Bureau Carroll County Rural Youth Association John Allbaugh Rural Youth H. C. Fledderjohn The State Cooperative Association Indianapolis Miles Martin County Farm Bureau

Delphi Nurse Irene Stark Graduates From St Elizabeth School

Miss Irene Stark of Delphi completed training at St Elizabeth hospital school for nurses Lafayette with high scholastic standing. Parents Mr and Mrs J C Doweny attended the 11 o clock commencement with 22 graduates. Dr E B Ruschli presided as dean and Stark is a Delphi High School graduate. She won a Tri Kappa scholarship from Gamma Alpha chapter at Delphi before nurses training.

Irene Stark Delphi St. Elizabeth Hospital School Lafayette E. B. Ruschli St. Elizabeth Hospital

First Band Concert Is Saturday Night

The Delphi high school band directed by Clarence Marocco will perform an eight thirty p m program on Saturday for one hour at the court house town band stand. The set list includes Star Spangled Banner Selective Service March Why Don t You Fall In Love With Me Premier Over ture Loyalty March Evening Star from Tannhauser with Dick Grantham soloist Washington Post March Tea For Two Pacific Moon Over ture For Me and My Gal His Honor March and ends with Star Spangled Banner.

Delphi High School Court House Mr. Marocco Selective Service Tannhauser Dick Grantham Washington Post Victor Herbert My Gal

Delphi Council Seeks Highway 38 39 Alterations for Flood Relief

The Delphi city council approved a petition to the state highway department asking for alterations on state highways 38 and 18 near Berlin's elevator to improve flood water escape. Officials noted flood waters on the city side rose about three feet higher in recent floods, threatening homes. The petition is available at the city building for signing by interested residents.

Delphi State Highway Department Berlin City of

Newell Timmons Resigns as Deputy Collector of Internal Revenue

Newell Timmons announced on Wednesday his resignation from the post of deputy collector of internal revenue, effective June 15. He has served Carroll County since January 1 and plans to return to his Brookston area farm. no successor has been named.

Newell Timmons Internal Revenue Timmons Carroll County Brookston

Scouts to Collect Waste Paper Saturday

Delphi boy scouts and cub pack members will collect waste paper and magazines Saturday in the city. Residents are asked to place materials on front porches early Saturday morning.

Delphi Boy Scouts Cub Pack

County Council Allocates 14000 for Flood Damage Repair

The Carroll County commissioners and council held a special session to fund flood damage repair on county roads and bridges. They approved 14000 as recommended and named road viewers Charles Jordan Charles Langston and Willard Allbaugh to vacate a road in Madison township. Appraisers Matthew Hanrahan Ed Smock and Bill Shaffer were named for the special school fund loan.

Carroll County Council Carroll County Commissioners Charles Jordan Charles Langston Willard Allbaugh Madison Town Matthew Hanrahan Ed Smock Bill Shaffer Special School Fund Loan

Eve Named Head of Delphi-Deer Creek Schools

Lee L. Eve, former Ches ter ton principal, accepted a three year superintendency of the Delphi-Deer Creek schools. He plans to move his wife and daughter to Delphi and starts July 1, bringing 23 years in education plus prior leadership in Chesterton and Chester ton. his wife is a former teacher active in local clubs.

Lee L. Eve Delphi-Deer Creek Delphi Deer Creek Eve Mary Helen C. T. Amick Sonic Lodge Indiana High School Athletic Association Board of Control Larwill Indiana Coesse South Whitley Chesterton North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges Department of Industrial Arts and Sciences Chesterton Woman’s Club Eastern Star Organization

Local Servicemen Profiles Highlight Early World War II Careers

First Lieutenant Dale Young of Delphi, son of Mrs. Mary Young, trained at Ft. Benning and Ft. McClellan before serving as an infantry officer. Aviation Cadet Michael J. Dwyer from Carroll County trained at Ft. Knox and Meade, now at Ellington Field. Private Harold H. Pullen of Cutler, a 1942 graduate, served in the medical corps from Ft. Benjamin Harrison to Camp Pickett and Ft. Dix, with overseas duty in North Africa.

Delphi Carroll County North Africa China Australia England Ireland Iceland Hawaii South Pacific Panama South America Puerto Rico Philippine Islands Ft. Benning Young Ft. McClellan Alabama Michael J. Dwyer Liberty Township Peter Dwyer Kewanna St. Bridget St. Joseph Logansport Campion Junior College Prairie du Chen Wisconsin Young Dwyer Roman Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Organization Ft. Knox U. S. Army Ft. Meade Maryland Ellington Field Houston Texas Harold H. Pullen Bert Pullen Cutler Cutler High School Cutler Presbyterian Church Pullen Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Camp Pickett Virginia Army Medical Corps Ft. Dix New Jersey American Expeditionary Force Pvt. Pullen Eileen Robertson Burlington

Two Public Intoxication Fines Lead to Small Sums

Albert Miers, 50, of Delphi, was arrested early Sunday for public intoxication by Officer McCormick and Deputy Sanford Allen. He pleaded guilty in Rossie Dern’s court and paid $5 plus costs. Coy Goodman of Monticello faced the same charge, arrestee Cloud Thompson, and likewise paid $5 and costs after pleading guilty.

Albert Miers Delphi Thomas McCormick Sanford Allen Justice of the Peace Court Rossie L. Dern Coy Goodman Monticello Cloud Thompson Rossie Dern

Delphi Hit By Severe Windstorm Damaging Trees

A Sunday windstorm swept Delphi causing street flooding and widespread damage. Electric and telephone service faltered with 300 county lines down. Trees toppled, roofs ripped, and several buildings moved from foundations. South Delphi suffered the worst effects.

Delphi Charles Wood Carroll Telephone Company Clarence Eyer South Delphi Ralph Magzgart Rossie Dern Old County Fair Abner Bowen Shirk

National President to Install Officers for War Mothers Club

Women involved in Delphi War Mothers Club plan installation ceremonies June 24 at 8 PM in the Delphi armory led by national president Mrs. Gretta Roush. Officers from Delphi and surrounding chapters will be installed. a wool Afghan project for army hospitals is adopted for the coming year.

Carroll County Delphi Gretta Roush Charles A. Wood Delphi War Mothers Club Burrows Flora Bringhurst Cutler Deer Creek Camden Delphi Club Wood Margaret Baum George McCain Paul Quick B. B. Mayhill Fred C. Martin Catherine Brackenridge Will S. Smith War Mothers Bessie Allen Ruel L. Ashba Lucy Baer John D. Bair Burr Balser Larry Boone Emma Duzon Sarah England Louisa Fountain Helen Fouts Ruth George Stella Givier Salty Grimm Carrie Gross William Gros Nellie Gruber Faye Haines Hazel Hathaway Mary Haugh Willis Hayden Myrtle Herron John Hicks Joseph Humphrey Lettie Johnson Georgia Gregg Kerlin Maggie Kirkpatrick Blanche Lamb Beryl Leatherman Laura Liebert R. H. Loudon Blanche Martin Frances B. Martin Lara Mason Margaret Maxwell Faith Maxwell B. B. Mayhil

Crosby Hotel Change of Management In Delphi

Byram Crosby, owner of the Crosby Hotel in Delphi, takes over management for the present. Mrs Mable Stewart and daughter Betty discontinue operations and plan to move to Indianapolis for new employment. Mrs Stewart and Betty leased the hotel a year ago. Crosby has worked at the Aluminum Company of America plant in Lafayette for the past year and a half.

Byram Crosby Crosby Hotel Delphi Mable Stewart Betty Stewart Indianapolis Crosby Aluminum Company of America Lafayette

Two Delphi Residents In Auto Accident

Two Delphi residents escaped injury Tuesday on state road 39 near James Cripe's farm when Mrs. C. J. Smith struck the car in front of her driven by Ed Smock. Smock slowed to pick up people. damage to Smock’s car about $30. Maude Holden filed for divorce from Oakley William Holden with Bishop and Lane attorneys.

Delphi

Flora woman files divorce suit in Carroll circuit court

Willa Dean Lee of Flora filed a divorce complaint Thursday in the Carroll circuit court against Wayne Lee. Attorney A. D. Bishop represents the plaintiff.

Willa Dean Lee Flora Carroll Wayne Lee A. D. Biship

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MAIN Junto Club H. B. Wilson Court Ruse Byram Carl Haines Mr. and Clark Haines Frome Carl Near Delophi Bob Balser Armed Forces U.S Balser U. S. Nany Gibraltar West Ind Wristian Church Ard Jenkins Pauline Ross Pauline Bride Farm Bureau Monroe Township Farm Bureau Organization Norma McCarty Ben Groninger G. N Com Clarence Marocco Council Ches Terton Schools Manchester College Indiana University Teachers College Columbia University New York Pffi Delta Kappa Kappa Delta Pi Honorary Educational Society For Workers In Education Indiana Schoolmens’ Club Indiana State Teachers Association Nation al Education Association Lions Club Terton Lions Club Methodist Church Dale Young Mary Young Grad Uating Fox School For A. and P. Co Marybelle Wallace Kay Officer Candidate Avia Tion Cadets A C Dwyer Lieut A C PVT Dern City Clarence Darragh George Obear Mrs. Cloid Kerlin Main Street South Henrietta McCain Leona McCain Lula McDowell Eva F. Moore Haughey Mount Eva Gould Moyer Hazel M. Myers Grace I. Robbins Myrtle Noble Wallace J. Orr Lola G. Parks Lea Popejoy Sarah E. Pruitt David Rhine Anna Robinson Bessie Roskuski Helen Rozhon William Fraser Minnie Schnepp Esther Schnepp Marie Schmitter Reid Schweiger Ethel Shaffer Emma Sheets Lee B. Shaeffer C. J. Smith Leona M. Smith Agnes Smith Minnie Steinman Mabel Stewart Frank Flora John McCouch Lester Donaldson Irvin Page Paul Mennaugh Maude Holden Carroll Circuit Oakley William Holden Bishop and Lane
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