Delphi Oracles Clash With Berry Five In Logansport
Delphi travels to Logansport for a Friday night showdown with the Berry five in the Berry Bowl. The locals led a see-saw opener but held on 22 21 after trailing most of the game, with key scores from Anderson Grantham and Kirkpatrick.
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Delphi Oracles
Logansport
Brookston Bombers
Delphi
Grantham
Anderson
Kirkpatrick
Campbell
Hathaway
Smith
Brookston
England
Richardson
McClean
Republicans Elect Ticket Here by Firm Majorities
The Carroll county Boy Scout meeting will be held Thursday evening at Flora Methodist church. Robert Bradshaw will preside as president. Election of officers for the coming year will occur and a Court of Honor led by Clyde Robbins will be conducted. Scouts from Burlington Flora Burrows and Delphi will participate.
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Navy
Flora Methodist Church
Robert Bradshaw
Clyde Robbins
Meat Canning To Open Winter Activities At Delphi Center
Plans announced for a meat canning program at the Delphi community canning center this winter. Demonstrations on November 15 at 7 p.m. will include practice canning, with samples on November 29. Registration limited to 15-20. instruction free under Dorothy Arvidson with help from Mrs Jeannette Parvis and Paul Carney. Political results noted separately from county races in Carroll County.
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Community Canning Center
Delphi
Air Medal for Welker and Army officers in France theater
Staff Sergeant Robert E. Welker of Delphi receives the Air Medal for long meritorious service in action after completing fifty aerial missions as a B-24 Liberator tail gunner overseas since June. Captains John Carney and Hubert Gros are noted for combat awards and travels. Gros sent ebony sculptures to his wife en route to the CBI theater. The story also highlights Indiana carillon music at the Scottish Rite Cathedral in Indianapolis.
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Phi
Sgt. Welker
6th War Loan Drive Heads Plan Raising of 620000
Carroll County launches the 6th War Loan Drive with a $620 000 quota to fund war efforts. Ora F Shirar urges unity as the drive opens November 20 and runs to December 16 with bonds counted through December 30. Local business leaders and firms commit to the quota.
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Shirar
Carroll County
Ora F. Shirar
Day
Carroll County War Fund
Wounded Private Morrow Moved to England Hospital
Private Robert Morrow seriously wounded in Germany on October 12 has been moved from France to a hospital in England. He expects to be returned to the United States soon, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morrow of Delphi report received Tuesday.
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Carney
Delphi
France
Germany
England
Mrs
Morrow
United States
Judge William B. Smith to speak at Armistice Day program
Judge William B. Smith, a World War I veteran, will address an Armistice Day program at Delphi high school Friday morning at 10 45 o clock. The event marks the veterans’ observance with the judge delivering remarks.
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William B. Smith
Delphi High School
Judge Smith
Charles Coghill Is Given Suspended Sentence
Charles Coghill, 26, held 68 days in Carroll county jail for forgery after allegedly signing seven checks totaling 90.45 on August 17. He pled guilty in Carroll circuit court and received a suspended 2 to 14 year sentence in the Pendleton reformatory, parole to Arthur Rider.
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Charles Coghill
Carroll County
Monticello Man Buys Delphi Cafe
Monticello resident Harry C. Hillhouse buys Mae's Lunch in Delphi from Mrs. Mae Shoup. Hillhouse brings eleven years of restaurant experience and plans to move to Delphi with his family. They have a son in the service. Ahna Kelly, former Delphi resident, will relocate with them.
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Delphi Cafe
Harry C. Hillhouse
Mae
Delphi
Mae ‘Shoup
Hillhouse
Pelton Dies After Hospital Stay in Iowa
J Howard Pelton father of Mrs Irma Crosby of Delphi died Saturday in a Glidden Iowa hospital after a several week stay. Mrs Crosby has stayed with her parents for three weeks. Survivors include widow, daughter, and Sgt Maurice Pelton in an English hospital after injuries in France.
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Byram
Irma) Crosby
Delphi
Urday
Glidden
Iowa
Ghter
Crosby
Sgt
Maurice Pelton
England
Roosevelt wins unprecedented fourth term in U S history
Late returns show Franklin D Roosevelt leading Thomas E Dewey in popular vote and holding 35 states with 413 electoral votes. Dewey trails with 118 electoral votes across 12 states including Ohio Wisconsin Wyoming. Indiana stays Democratic in House, while GOP wins Governor and Senator races with substantial margins.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Carroll County
Dewey
Roosevelt
Homer
Capehart
Schricker
U. S
Delphi Youth Nominated for Distinguished Flying Cross in Army Air Corps
Cpl. Robert A. Smith, Delphi high school graduate and radio operator on a large Army Air Corps transport, is recommended for the Distinguished Flying Cross after 100 missions and 650 flying hours. He also holds the Air Medal and Oak Leaf Clusters as his unit earned the Presidential Citation. Smith has flown from India into China over The Hump, overseas since last spring, and expects to return to the U.S. late November after recovering from malaria.
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Delphi
Ing Cross
Smith
Air
India
China
Margowski Sells Delphi Woodworking Firm to Weber and Hiner
Caesar Margowski sells the Delphi Woodworking Company to Indianapolis buyers L. M. Weber and J. G. Hiner. They plan to relocate to Delphi and start operations soon with furniture and store fixtures including tables chairs counters show cases back bars and bottle cases among the products.
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Caesar Margowski
Delphi
Delphi Woodworking Company
Indianapolis
Davidson Rites Held for George Davidson at Lafayette
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Greenbush cemetery Lafayette for George Davidson 81 who died Sunday at Tippecanoe county home. Grimm and Sons of Delphi managed arrangements with Odd Fellows Lodge No. 15 officiating. Born in Crawfordsville he had lived at the county home for many years.
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Mr. Davidson
Crawfordsville
Wrote Bob About Camp Activities and Calcutta Tour
The writer describes pork chops and bone steaks with pie and ice cream at meals. Daily recreation includes horseback riding swimming golf and tennis plus a Calcutta area tour and visits to temples and notable sites. He asks to tell Delphi hello and hopes to return home soon.
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Bob
Calcutta
Delphi
Delphi School Men Plan Unique Evening for Parents
Delphi high and junior high staff announce a novel Back-To-School night on November 13 at 7 30 p m. Parents will attend their child’s classes in place of students hang their coats in lockers and meet teachers for short ten to fifteen minute sessions. A nine o clock round table will discuss What Can Be Expected Of A Modern School with a panel of two parents two teachers and two students followed by general discussion and a social hour.
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Delphi
Lee L. Eve
Kenneth Pitts
Flora Youth Missing and Prisoner Reported
Lieut. Charles Sparks, former Flora high school basketball mentor, is missing in action over Germany after serving as a light dive bombing pilot. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Sparks of Swayzee confirm the report. Durward Carson of Clay township is listed as a German prisoner of war after being reported missing in action.
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Charles Sparks
Flora High School
Nvr
Germany
Fire Damages South Delphi Home of Mr and Mrs Smock
A South Delphi residence owned by Mr and Mrs Ed Smock is being rebuilt after a fire started on the roof. The second story suffered the most damage and was nearly burned out, while the Smocks occupy parts of the downstairs area during reconstruction.
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South Delphi
Mrs Melson and daughter visit friends amid Camp Ross note
Mrs Charles Melson and her daughter Charlene from Ambia spent Thursday and Friday with Mrs Freeman Redding and Mrs Charles Hughes. Mr Melson serves with a military police detachment at Camp Ross Wilmington California.
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Charlene
Ambia
Free
Man Redding
Charles Hughes
Mr. Melson
Camp Ross
Wilmington
Delphi Soldier Francis D Price Seriously Wounded
Pfc Francis D Price 19, from Delphi Route 1, seriously wounded October 8 in Germany. He joined the U S Army November 17 1943 and trained at Camp Blaning Florida before shipping from Fort Meade Md. He is Adams Township High School Class of 1941 graduate has two brothers in service Raymond at Camp Flora Mississippi and Harvey now overseas.
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Price
U. S. Army
Camp Blann
Young Soldier
Adams Township High School
Pvt
Raymond Price
Camp Flora
Jackson
Mississippi
Pfe
Harvey Price
Armistice Day Closure Notice by Union Bank & Trust Co
The Union Bank and Trust Company will close all day on Armistice Day November 11 in observance of the national holiday. No banking services will be available. Customers advised to plan accordingly and contact branches for any urgent needs.
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Union Bank & Trust Co
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