Remembering Spring From A Soldier’s Wartime Letter
A wartime letter to Bill from J. M. reflects longing for home in March. The writer contrasts spring scenes along Deer Creek and Carroll county with war's blood and shelling, finding courage in new life, buds, calves, lambs, and the promise of rebirth. The piece blends vivid nature imagery with personal resolve to endure conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek
Delphi Hill
Deer Creek Park
Wilson
Carroll County
Bill
J. M
Thoughts on Travel and Remembrance in Delphi
The column reflects on travel by the Roosevelts and others during wartime, recounting anecdotes about Eisenhower Churchill humor, and local memories of Delphi residents. It honors longtime residents Mrs. Sarah Culler and Mrs. Mary B. McReynolds, noting March 14 birthdays and family memories.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Roosevelts
Army News Service
Eisenhower
Churchill
Carl Gustavel
Lafayette
Delphi
First Army
Germany
Florida
Sarah ‘Culler
Mary B. McReynolds
Washington, D. C
Garfield Shaffer
Martin
Morrison
Homecoming Highlight for E. O. Grimm at Indiana Univ
E. O. Grimm of Bloomington recalls a storied past as cornetist in the original twelve member band that grew into a 100 plus piece ensemble. Officials request copies of the Chef Grimm photograph for the University archives and Daily Student. The Halloween party by Sunshine Society is set for Oct 24 with a surprise feature and best masked prize.
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Grimm
Indiana University
Bloomington
E. 0
The
Sunshine Society
Berlin Fortress Plans Escalate Civil Lockdown
Berlin faces fortress status as high command withdraws from the city amid uncertain government. Civilians would fall under military rule with evacuation routes effectively closed and no safe destination available. Swedes report on Berlin and Arctic remarks reference resilience and press duty.
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Berlin
Jerje Granberg
Sweden
Apartment in Athens a Book of the Month selection
Glenway Wescott’s novel Apartment in Athens grows from a Greek underground tale into a full story about a Nazi occupied Athens family the Helianos. The book emphasizes distrust of enemies and moral growth under crisis. Wescott born 1901 Wisconsin. later linked to Harper prize work and life in New Jersey.
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Glenway Wescott
France
Greece
Athens
Helianos
Ante
Nikolas
Alex
Leda
Wisconsin
Glenway
API
Newersey
Athe
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Franklin Street
Indiana
Delphi Times
Delphi Citizen
Democratic
Dear
U.S. Army
Navy
Marines
Cardinal
Lo the Colonel
8Th Regiment
Malta
Yalta
Wilsons
Mindwell
William Penn
Delaware
Schuylkill
Philadelphia
G. Is
G.I
Citizen
Indianapolis
James P. Wason
Re Low
Army
Byram Crosby
Byram
Jesse Moore
Sons of the American Revolution
Lee Eve
Susan Ostrom
Carroll
Camden
Mation
Vernon Whittlesey
St. Charles
Ill
Whittlesey
G. A. Ft
Henry Hobaugh
Burrows
Helen Essary
Parker Justice
Mr. Hobaugh
Sunshine Party
Eugenetta Bustead
J. C. Downey
Mildred Richter
Esther Hunter
Mary Lou McFarland
Martha Godhenour
Jduhe Trobaugh
Mary Morrison
Francis Amick
Clementine Moore
Lucille Brewer
Ruth Smith
Maxine Dennis
Miss Melick
Notre Dame
Clifford Fe Reed
Mary Hapsh
Jerre
O’connor
Lawrence Margowski
Mary Margowski
Frank Frushour
Harry Egan
Bert Honan
Paul Carney
Isabelle Swatts
Roosevelt High Hoo
East Chicago
Dormagen Studio
Hammond
Miss Swatts
Dromagen
Chicago School of Music
Crosby Hotel
Honored By
Legion
C. €. Crampton
Wilbur Lane
Bringhurst
Judge Mount
Tipton
American Legion
Crampton
Lane
Crampton J
Flora
Bays Citizen
Wayne Coy
Franklin Daily Star
Coy
E. P. Beadle
DePauw University
Frederick Fouts
Robert Hunt
Norman Schmidt
Carrollton
Owen Stewart
Ockley
Emerson Quotation
Mary
Emerson
United States
Secretary of the Navy
James Vincent Forrestal
Grier W
Iwo
David McKeand
Arctic
Byron Price
Associated Press
Pan American Airways
Europe
Deena Clark
By Edwin Seaver
and Robin Miroun
By Bob Dar
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Nateria
Spain
Columbus
Ebro
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