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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1944
Page
2
Lt. Roger Mayhill writes from the South Pacific aboard a gun crew ship. He describes medical shelves, supplies, and medicines, daily routines, listening in on crew phones, classroom sessions, and a shipboard fire and boat drill as part of ongoing duties and morale measures.
Indiana state forester T. E. Shaw warns fire danger is at its peak in four years as fires sweep southern Indiana. More than 5000 acres burned in Morgan County with large areas in timber. across Putnam, Bartholomew, Martin, Franklin, Orange, and Washington counties hundreds to thousands of acres damaged. Smoke and wind raise risk. citizens urged to avoid burning leaves and brush.
The Carroll County chapter aims for 100 members as it opens its annual enrollment drive under the slogan Enrollment for Service. Miss Mary Shaffer leads the campaign while local juniors perform wartime service and plan winter projects.
Lt. R. T. Sexton, U S regional recruiting officer in Chicago, says the U S Maritime Service will recruit at least 200 men weekly from the area after age requirements were lowered. The nationwide drive aims for 8,000 new recruits monthly to support Pacific supply lines, with volunteers needing referral cards.
Postwar loan program invites farmers to join the Camden National Farm Loan Association in Delphi with weekly Production Credit office visits. Secretarytreasurer Ithamur Beabout urges action now, no application fee, home visits by appointment.
The United States Employment Service directs enlistment applications to be made in person at Room 515 844 Rush Street Chicago Illinois or Room 208 312 East Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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