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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1943
Page
7
In loving memory of our mother Mary E Draper who passed away four years ago on March 6 1939. The family notes how life feels altered without her smile and expresses enduring love and remembrance through a series of short lines about memory being a golden chain and love lasting forever.
A series of birth announcements from Delphi and nearby areas reports newborns at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette and at homes. Included are a son for Pvt. and Mrs. Robert Mohler of Delphi while stationed in San Diego, a daughter for Wayne and Doris Cope, a son for Doyle and Doris Allen, a daughter for Pvt. and Mrs. Glen Medley formerly of Delphi at Biloxi, a son for Lieut. and Mrs. Lynn Gray in Frankfort, a twin sons birth for Lieut. and Mrs. Jack Swickard of Big Spring, and a daughter Patricia Lee for Mr. and Mrs. Gentry Ross of Burlington. Also noted is a Brazilian-portrait feature by Henry Clive with Phyllis McGinley verse in The American Weekly. Finally William Schmidt and Ethel Hargraves announce a daughter born in Indianapolis.
Camden announces the March 1 wedding of Joan Brougher to Private Farris Abbott at Fowler Methodist parsonage with Rev. Reison officiating. Attendants were Robert and Mrs. Comer. The bride is a Camden High School senior. Pvt. Abbott serves in the medical corps at Camp McCoy Wisconsin.
In World War II coverage, the Crocodile Boat or tank fighter is praised for its key role in landing invasion forces. These self-propelled, fast boats haul tanks artillery and gear from offshore ships to beach heads, supporting Allied operations in the Solomons and along African coasts.
Delphi high school seniors fall 24 to 23 to the Has-Beens in a traditional season closer. Delaney and Kempf sparked the Futures early while Elmer McCall coached the Has-Beens and Clarence Marocco guided the Will-Be's in a tight contest that stayed close through the halves.
Fourteen Carroll county students are enrolled in Indiana University at Bloomington this semester per the registrar Thomas A. Cookson. Named are Mary E. Barnard Bringhurst, Margaret Hedde, Tosh Wickard Camden, Esther Beeke, Mary Clawson, Charles Coble, Mary Denk, William Fraser, Joseph McKinley Indianapolis Medical School, Sarah McKinley, Carl Shaeffer, Mary Zinn Delphi, Billy Briggs Flora, and Jack Payne Flora.
The Hendrickson family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy after the passing of Robert Hendrickson. Mrs B J Hefleng Marion B Hendrickson Homer L Hendrickson thank you for support.
Two farms offered for sale located 614 miles east of Chalmers and 6 miles southwest of Monticello, one mile west and north of Oakdale Dam. Includes 20 acres alfalfa 6 acres clover with good level land and buildings, on a blacktop road. Suitable for stock truck or chicken farming. Contact Mrs. Gladys Farley R. R. 5 Monticello Ind. 2-3t.
Evaleen Pearson moves to Brookston joining 7A class while Glenn McCrary and Robert Hatter transfer to 8B and 7A. Red Cross popcorn sale in Miss Scott's room. Cub Scouts perform music and a playlet for the department. Delphi Boy Scouts conclude a first aid contest. Cobra Patrol scores over ninety percent. Cobras head to Logansport in March for Midwest first aid contest with Joe Holmes, Robert Lane, Bill Schooler and Bob Schooler. Mrs Henry Otto Jr of South Bend visits relatives near Bringhurst.
Orville Metager and family of North Washington street will move this week to a farm near Brookston. John Vianco and family have moved to the home they recently purchased on North Washington street.
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