Carroll County Book Rental Association authorized
At a Tuesday meeting the Carroll County Board of Education approved the creation of the Carroll County Book Rental Association. Initially Rock Creek Liberty Madison townships will use the library via the county superintendent of schools to streamline book supplies and cut annual costs for Rockfield New Hope and Burrows schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Board of Education
Carroll County Book Rental Association
Rock Creek Liberty
Madison
Rockfield
New Hope
Burrows
All-Hoosier Conference selects first all star squad
Pictured are the first All-Hoosier Conference players chosen by coaches and principals. Don Wampler Rossville Dick Sink Flora Roland Wallace Sheridan Bill Jackson Delphi Rex Pitts Sheridan. New conference officers include Russell Callane Flora president Larry Hobbs Sheridan vice president and Carl Hammer West Lafayette secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wampler
Rossville
Dick Sink
Flora
Roland Wallace
Sheridan
Bill Jackson
Delphi
Rex Pitts
West Lafayette
Russell Callane
Larry Hobbs
Carl Hammer
Democratic delegate slate nearly complete for state convention
Democratic officials have eight of nine candidates filed for the district convention representing Washington and Carrollton. The remaining spot awaits a delegate for district 1. Filing ends April 6 while Spring primary registration closes April 7. county clerk Joe Tolen urges eligible voters to register promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carrollton
William H. Lane
Burlington
Democrat
Burton Honan
Clay
Madison
Deer Creek
Gene Brim
Monroe
John Scott
Jackson
Liberty
Ralph Maggart
Generva . Johnson
Frank Lybrook
J. Dewey Zinn
Jefferson
Tippecanoe
Adams
Rock Creek
Joe Tolen
Lock Box Stolen From Delphi Doctor’s Home
Dr. C. W. Hunter reported a lock box missing from his Front Street home Sunday. The box held 30 dollars cash and valuable papers including deeds and insurance policies. Police noted the drawer was unlocked with its proper key and not damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hunter
Delphi
Front Street
Cheer Club Picks Mrs Burford of Delphi as Member of the Week
The Delphi Lions selected Mrs. Burford as the Cheer Club member of the week. She is the mother of Mrs. A J Denk of Delphi and resides at the Denk home. Blind for nine years, she is 84, a retired teacher of 35 years, and has lived in town 15 years. The public may send cards or visit during her designated week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheer Club
Harley Reed and wife to observe 50th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Harley Reed of 418 W Washington St Monticello will mark their 50th anniversary on April 7. Married in 1902 at Patton they spent most of their married life in Indianapolis where Reed served 25 years on the police force. An open house planned for the occasion has been postponed due to Mr Reeds illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Reed
W. Washington Street
Monticello
Patton
Indianapolis
Reed
Frank O’dell
James Reed
Harry Arnold
Theodore Baum
Jaycees Sponsor Easter Egg Hunt at Delphi City Park
The Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors a large Easter egg hunt for children 12 and under at Delphi City Park on Sunday April 13. Prizes include a golden egg first prize two second prizes for most eggs two third prizes for biggest eggs and theatre passes hidden in eggs. If rain occurs the event shifts to the Sunday after Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi City Park
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Roxy Theater
April Term of Carroll Circuit Court Opens Next Week
The April term of the Carroll Circuit Court will begin Monday with Judge William B. Smith. Jurors were drawn by Jury Commissioners Frank Lybrook and Will S. Smith, listing dozens of veniremen from Deer Creek Monroe Tippecanoe Jackson Jefferson and surrounding townships for service during the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Circuit Court
William B. Smith
Frank Lybrook
Will S. Smith
Luther E. Wingard
Rock Creek Township
Mattie Greider
Deer Creek
Webb Robeson
Jackson
Mary E. Davies
Elmer L. Kuns
Monroe
Maurice E. Wallace
Glae M. Clawson
Tippecanoe
Roscoe Quick
Clark T. Ginn
Roy C. Clauser
James H. Hickey
Samuel C. Bolinger
Clay
Ross Fellows
Burlington
Helen Norris
Jefferson
Logan
L. Burris
John K. Coble
Charles Loy
Roy E. Snoeberger
Grace M. Hufford
Russell M. Wilcox
Clarence R. Davis
Clyde DeVall
Joe C. Brown
Lewis Rice
Washington
Harley W. Roach
Bruce C. Draper
Democrat
Lawrence Vandervolgen
Carl M. Kingery
Paul G. Kirkpatrick
Effie Guckien
Earl S. Smith
Arlie Hughes
Harold Honan
Frank J. Shoff
Harry McCarty
Walter A. Irmeyer
Lloyd L. Gangner
Robert E. Dillon
Ralph Toler
Lyman D. Fisher
Jesse T. Kuszmaul
Don Ayres
Garrison
Chester Brown
Liberty
D. Emerson McKinley
Chester Peterson
Gray L. Caldwell
Wilbur R. Kilmer
Series of Accidents In County Injures Local Girl
Sheriff Sparkey Carey reports a sequence of accidents this week in the county. A Tuesday noon three vehicle crash at Camden involved Lester M. Yost, Marie L. Henderson, and Forrest Kiibby with total damage $85. Preston J. Zills suffered a minor cut after a hit and run at Sycamore lane. Ramona Clem, 16, Delphi high school student, sustained leg injuries when her 1948 Chevrolet skidded on gravel on Prince William Road. Vehicle damage estimated at $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparkey Carey
Deer Creek
Zills
Carey
Ramona Clem
Delphi
Prince William Road
Miss Clem
Carl Clem
Cutler
Short marriage ends after one day in Carroll court
Mrs. Fredia L. Kaufman of Flora filed for divorce from James W. Kaufman in Carroll circuit court claiming marriage began May 12, 1947 and ended May 13, 1947 with cruel and inhuman treatment. Hanna and Hanna represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredia L. Kaufman
Flora
Carroll Circuit
James W. Kaufman
Holy Week Plans from Delph i Churches
The Protestant churches of Delph i and nearby join hands for an Easter program under the Ministerial Association led by Rev. W. S. McLean. Six churches meet separately and together with candle light communion on Thursday April 10 at 7 30 p m and a Union Good Friday service Friday April 11 from 2 to 3 p m at the Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Ministerial Association
W. S. McLean
Christian Church
Baptist
Christian
Methodist
Presbyterian
Pilgrim Holiness
Church of the Brethren
Pittsburg
The
Baptist Church
Delphi Students Enter District Music Contest at Rensselaer
A total of 115 Delphi students from grades 8 through 12 will travel to Rensselaer for the District Music contest. The band numbers 67, the chorus 56, and all four groups have rehearsed four weeks for first division hopes. The event is directed by Paul Welker with guest conductor Lemuel Anderson, and Easter program events at local churches feature Dr. S Marion Smith and a cantata “The Man of Sorrows.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Rensselaer
Joseph Ives
Myron Johnson
Lemuel Anderson
Ball State
Music Festival Chorus
Paul Welker
O. D. Williams
Pilgrim Holiness Church
East
Delphi) Park
Presbyterian Church
S. Marion Smith
Butler University School of Religious Education
Delphi High School
Burlington Minister To Attend National Methodist Meeting
Rev. and Mrs. C Raleigh Garland to attend the General Conference of the Methodist church in San Francisco from April 23 to May 7. Garland will serve on the Committee on Ushers Pages and Badges. Burlington church members have raised a purse to cover expenses and given gifts. He previously served churches in South Bend Indianapolis and Spokane Washington. Pulpit to be filled by visiting clergymen during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Youth Fellowship
van Deman Thompson
DePauw University
W. S. McLean
Herman Theophile
God
C. Raleigh Garlandan
General Conference of
The
San Francisco
Garland
Burlington Methodist Church
Burlington
South Bend
Indianapolis
Spokane
Wash
Octette Plans Spring Tour of Northern Schools
Delphi's octette will tour northern Indiana schools in late April. Paul Welker, local music director, says stops in multiple cities will be announced. The group travels east and north, will spend a night in Fort Wayne entertaining Tuberculosis Sanitorium patients, and will rehearse daily at 7 a.m. before school opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Paul Welker
Fort Wayne
Pauley Elected Vice President at Ball State College
Donald Pauley of Delphi elected vice president of the B Club at Ball State Teachers College in Muncie. He is a junior member of Phi Delta Pi social fraternity Industrial Arts Club and Gymnastic Club and a Delphi High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauley
Muncie
Ind
Donald Pauley
Delphi
Ball State Teachers College
Phi Delta Pi
Delphi Track Team Heads to Peru for Two Way Meet
Delphi's track squad travels to Peru for a two team meet. Last Saturday the shuttle hurdles squad won first in their division at the Bloomington Relays and tied for third in the day’s best time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Peru
Bloomington
Tri Kappa to Host 24th Hoosier Salon Art Show
Delphi Tri Kappa sorority presents its 24th annual Hoosier Salon art show at the Delphi Library on Sunday April 6 from 2 to 5 pm. The exhibit features prize winners from the 1952 Hoosier Art Salon and includes works by Roy Trobaugh Frederick Polley Sister Ruffinia and Irma Rubenkoenig. The event invites the public to view Indiana art and support the local committee of Mrs. Robert VanNatta Mrs. George Revington Mrs. R. E. Thomson Mrs. Charles R Johns and Mrs. William J. Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Kappa Sorority of
Delphi
Hoosier
Roy Trobaugh
Frederick Polley
Ruffinia
Irma Rubenkoenig
Indiana
Robert VanNatta
George Revington
R. E. Thomson
Charles R.johns
William J. Martin
Tri Kappa Art Committee
Paul Quick III Hospitalized After Severe Heart Attack
Paul Quick III co-owner of the Quick and Clifford Clothing Store and vice president of the People's Building and Loan Association of Delphi was taken to St. Elizabeth hospital Lafayette after a severe heart attack Wednesday afternoon. He was conveyed by the Jackson ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Quick
Quick and Clifford
People’s Building and Loan Association of
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Jackson
Local Knights of Columbus Initiate 75 in Logansport
A delegation from the Knights of Columbus initiated a class of 75 in Logansport on Sunday. Local inductees included Jim Wehlage Gerald McCreary and Francis Edward Dumas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Ofc
Knights of Columbus
Logansport
Order
Jim Wehlage
Gerald McCreary
Francis Edward Dumas
Bank Sues Treida Couple Over Promissory Note
The National Bank of Logansport sues George and Sara Jane Treida in Carroll circuit court for $1175 on a promissory note. It alleges a $1000 loan dated January 7 remains unpaid as of filing. Suit filed by Joseph T. Ives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank of
Logansport
Carroll Circuit
George
Sara Jane Treida
Joseph T. Ives
Brice Adams and Wife Visit Sister in Chicago
Mr. and Mrs. Brice Adams spent several days this week in Chicago visiting his sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Brice Adams
Chicago
City Urges Clean Garbage Units for Sewage Odor Control
The City of Delphi requests residents cooperate in securing proper garbage disposal units with covers. Units should be cleaned at least weekly starting April 1 1952 to reduce odor and insect incubation. Sanitation Department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Sanitation Department
May primary offers GOP multi race with lone Democrat
Carroll county voters face four GOP contests for joint senator and joint representation plus county offices on May 6 while the sole Democratic contest is for commissioner in district three. Key races include Bowen and Conrad for joint senator, McCain joining Kerlin in the joint representative race, and incumbents Ross and Mullendore facing challengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Carroll
White
Clinton
Charles Siford
Walter Bowen
Roy Conrad
Arthur Kramer
Clinton County
Guy Coffin
Monticello
White County
Cass
Carroll Counties
Deer Creek
Jefferson
Mahlon Kerlin
Delphi
John Kendall McCain
Logansport
McCain
State Auto Insurance Association of
Indianapolis
J. Reid McCain
Brookston
Kokomo High School
Butler University
Bert Pullen
Robert Ferrier
Luther Ross
Carl Eikenberry
J. Carlisle Humes
Samuel J. Hurley
Near Cutler
Citizen
Warnie Mullendore
Gerald C. McCreary
Jefferson Township
Ernest Ambuh]l
J. H. Mikesell
Pittsburg Parents Organize New PTA in Tippe Town
Parents and teachers at Pittsburg school organized a new Parent-Teacher association. Officers were elected and a meeting on April 14 was set to decide state and county PTA affiliation. Lunch problems were discussed and a 25 cent lunch was proposed through April 14 with ongoing fundraising to avoid possible lunch suspension due to federal aid shortfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecanoe Township
Pittsburg
PTA
Purdues Ceres honors Lafayette student in spring pledge
F George Schnepf Jr of Bringhurst Indiana has been elected to the spring pledge class of the Ceres honorary at Purdue University. Membership honors scholarship leadership and interest in agronomy. Schnepf is a junior in agriculture at Purdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceres Lafayette
Ind
F. George Schnepf
Bringhurst
Ceres
Purdue University
Schnepf
Purdue
Second District Teachers Hold Meeting at REMC Auditorium
About 75 teachers who are Members of the Second District met Wednesday night at the REMC Auditorium in Delphi. The group discussed the Resolution and gathered at the Penguin’s venue for a post-session gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REMC
Delphi
Dinmer v
The
Penguins
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Delphi Moose Lodge
Pennsylvania
Moose
Martin L. Reymert
Loyal Order of Moose
Pen Coania Lodge
Mr. Tolen
Windy City
Joe
Near North Side
Tolen
Tolens
Rosetta
Det) Crone
Det
Wabash River
Mrs. Crone
Josephine Brown
Revenue Mirror
Genr
Harve Hoshaw
Bob Robertson
109Th Infantry
Texas
Marion Jay Wingard
Our Town
Thornton Wilder
Wingard
Ed Hall
Mabel Fraser
Ball Sizte Teachers College
Armory
Mr. Anderson
Ann Johnson
Harold L. Walters
Mr. Walters
Line Waller
Bertha Noble
Clarence Marocce
Howard Robertson
Esta Huffer
Gerald Quinn
Betty Cramer
C. Joseph Anderson
Zetta Flinn
Goldie Bowman
Martha Bozworth
Ken Clausen
Jerry Crone
Princi
G@foncare
Joe Hobbs
Dale Day
Jerry Felkner
Chuck Wilcox
Gary Scott
Attica
Delphi. Lions
Jennie Burford
E. Monroe St
Delphi, Ind
Jaycees
Octette
TRI Kappas
Paul Quick III
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