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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1943

Page

3

Farm Bureau Meeting Set for March 17 at Camden School

Mrs. John Witter announces committees for Jackson township Farm Bureau meeting Wednesday March 17 at 7 00 p m in Camden school building. Program includes speaker entertainment and motion pictures. Attendees should bring sandwiches covered dish sugar and table service. Tippecanoe home economics club to meet March 17 for cooperative dinner with safety slogans. Met a Martin Purdue specialist to discuss form fitting clothing restyling at county agent's office March 16.

John Witter Jackson Township Farm Bureau Camden Harold Kolb Ross. Wagoner Frank Hedderick Guy Coplin Melvin Fisher Albert Fisher Roy Richter Gardner Martin Roney Walter Parrett George Martin Solemn Randolph Tippecanoe Home Economics Club Lela Clawson Vivian Henderson Myrtle Anderson Meta Martin Purdue Carroll County

S and E Conference Report Shared at Carrollton Meeting

Miss Rosetta Brown reported on the S and E conference held February 16 and 17 in Indianapolis at the Carrollton township Farm Bureau meeting on March 4. County Chairman Miles Martin spoke and Ralph Maggart showed films on Soy Deans and Corn Borer.

Rosetta Brown Carrollton Township Indianapolis

County Agent Advice and 1940s Farm Tips

The county agent urges corn growers to dispose of stalks and plant oats in soybean stubble for yields and bore control. Emphasizes plow attachments for clean work. Notes rationing plans for canned vegetables and fruits in 1943 1945, inoculation value on legume seed, tin can collection, and Richland soybeans maturing earlier. 4 H members aid soldiers with foods and fertilizer is available for production.

4-H Club

New Disease Resistant Garden Varieties Offered Locally

County agent announces availability of disease resistant garden varieties including tomato sweet potato and cabbage. Bulletins with updates are available at the office covering 4-H Victory club rules fruit and vegetable processing rationing soybean varieties and culture dairy production and feed.

Victory Club

Surprise party honors Wigners on 10th anniversary

A surprise party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wigner celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary and Mrs. Wigner’s birthday. A chicken supper was served.

Frank Wigner Wigner Jefferson Township Roth Albert Holloway Florence Timmons Etta Coble Wilma Patton Billa Goslee Wilbur Doolittle Delphi Hugh Foust Will Roth Monticello Walcott

Cutler Social Notes and WAAC Enlistment Highlight Week

Ruth Peters Cutler honored at sixth birthday dinner with Bonnie Sue Cook and Carol Sue Lucas. WAAC enlistment of Hilma Unger announced as she leaves for Indianapolis after business training. Mr. and Mrs Orth Quinn host bridge dinner. honors awarded to Lucy Stong, Lois Enoch, Ruth Peters, and Shirley Jones. Miss Marjorie Cunnot absent due to illness. Local church Day of Prayer planned with Mt. Olivet and Ball Hill invited. Dora Wingard leads devotions. Flora and Logansport visitors noted among weekend arrivals.

Barbara Sue Minniear Bonnie Sue Cook Carol Sue Lucas Mt. Olivet Ball Hill Dora Wingard Orth Quinn Bridge Club Lucy Stong Lois Enoch Ruth Peters Shirley Jones Hilma Unger Lloyd Unger WAAC Indianapolis Marjorie Cunnot Richard Leiter Janice Carol Flora Lois Reef Million Logansport Radiance Trobaugh

Local Socials Report Households in Jefferson Township

Mrs John Dimmitt and family hosted visits from Galen Barnes and kin in Connersville. Oak Grove Missionary Society met with Fern Jones for March. Laura McDonald underwent surgery for inward goiter at Cass County Hospital and is improving. Several families visited relatives near Pious Chapel and Idaville including Dimmitts, Girards, and Cra mer households.

Galen Barnes Connersville Wilbur Kilmer Oak Grove Missionary Society Fern Jones John Dimmitt Gus Girard Laura McDonald Cass County Hospital G. A. Girard Chester Martin Harold Girard Pious Chapel Orris Dimmitt Olive Blickenstaff Idaville Francis Dimmitt Raymond Dimmitt Wilbur Cramer Kenneth Girard

Private Cunningham stationed at Camp Mackall

Pvt. Bob Jack Cunningham is stationed at Camp Mackall in North Carolina. Mrs. Gordon Odell is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Artus Rodenbarger for a few weeks.

Pvt Bob Jack Cunningham Camp MacKall, North Carolina Gordon Odell Mrs Artus Rodenbarger

Camden Highlights and Military Notes

Cpl. Claude Linn returns to Pueblo Colorado camp after fur lough. Mrs. Gene Willy hosts Dean’s seventh birthday. Dr. C L Wise pursues pediatrics at Columbia New York. Woman's Society meets March 18 at Mrs Eva Robeson’s. Bible wind theme. Garth Johnson joins glider infantry Hoffman NC. World Day of Prayer March 12 at 2 pm Baptist church. Mrs Chester Peterson leads local branch. Ray Miller and Leslie Jo visit Delphi relatives.

Cpl Claude Linn Pueblo Colorado Gene Willy Dean C. L. Wise New York Columbia University Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church Eva Robeson Marie Robertson Ray Miller Leslie Jo Delphi H. G. Kolb

Delphi High School Names NHS Members for 1942 43

The faculty selected the top one third of the senior class for the National Honor Society from the 1942 43 Delphi High School class. Members include Dick Balser Marian Coble Annadell Craig Donald Duff Frances Friday Deloris Larimore Lois Martin Norman McCarty Betty Timm an Violet Van Ostram.

Delphi High School Dick Balser Marian Coble Annadell Craig Donald Duff Frances Friday Deloris Larimore Lois Martin Norman McCarty Betty Timm An Violet van Ostram

Community Notices From Rockfield and Surroundings

Doris Smith returns home from Cass County hospital as Rockfield hosts a busy week. Monroe Fidler hospitalized in Logansport with pneumonia. Edna Montgomery RN cares for him. Funeral attended for Mrs. Stevans. Sunshine Society dancers with Gladys French Orchestra. War Mothers meet. Add-A-Couple class gathers. World War II Mothers knit afghans and elect Lois Bowman color bearer and Faye Coble color guard. Plans for a war bond drive April 1 are set.

Lawrence Winten T. Yort Peru Ernest Flora Doris Smith Cass County Hospital Monroe Fidler St. Joseph Hospital Logansport Grimm and Son Edna Montgomery R. N John Watson Wilmer Watson Stevans Rockfield High School Sunshine Society Gladys French Mothers of Rockfield Marie Logan Mary Nipple Lois Bowman Faye Coble

Illness Fatal To Three Year Old Girl

Jill Anne Hawkinson died Monday morning at Home hospital Lafayette after a long illness. Born July 8 1940 in Monticello she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Hawkinson. Survived by two brothers at home parents grandfather Harry Hawkinson and maternal grandparents Nola Finney Flora. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Flora.

Jill Anne Hawkinson Richard Hawkinson Monticello Home Hospital Lafayette Mary Finney Jack Jim Harry Hawkinson Dear Lake Nola Finney Flora

Indiana Observes Conservation Week War Era Initiative

Indiana will observe Conservation and National Wildlife Week starting March 21 as part of a nationwide program to highlight natural resources in the war effort. Hugh A. Barnhart notes Indiana’s ninth year of observance with local conservation groups planning programs, membership drives, and events to stress resources and their wartime role. The state leads in natural resources conservation with a statewide club network of over two hundred thousand members. In Delphi high school tests on April 2 from 9 to 11 a.m. may qualify applicants for college training while on active duty. interested persons should obtain forms from the high school office.

Indiana Hugh A. Barnhart Department of Conservation Delphi High School

Navy V-12 Program Opens To Colleges For Officer Training

Schools outline new V-12 program to produce naval officers. Eligible individuals include high school seniors and graduates who will be 17 to 19 by July 1, 1943, current college students, male U.S. citizens, morally and physically qualified with good vision, and unmarried with intent to remain so until commissioned.

United States

Merle Carver Joins Overseas Red Cross Service

Merle Carver former director of Camp Tecumseh Y M C A Delphi has arrived in Africa as part of a Red Cross mobile unit. He resigned as Huntington Y M C A general secretary to join war work and previously served as Indiana Y boy secretary. He received special Red Cross training in Washington. The units will aid troops at camps and near front lines. Mrs. Carver and their daughter stay in Huntington.

Merle Carver Red Cross Carver Huntington

Divorce Granted in Carroll Court for Harry W Dean

Harry W Dean was granted a divorce from Velma L Dean in Carroll circuit court on Friday in an uncontested action. Attorneys Arthur and Tuberty of Logansport appeared for Mr Dean and Watson McCormick for Mrs Dean. Custody of four minor children awarded to St. Vincent's Villa in Fort Wayne, custody of an older daughter under advisement.

Harry W. Dean Carroll Circuit Velma L. Dean Arthur and Tuberty Logansport

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