Local letters urge reporting fly-by-night operators and note re appraisal date change
Sheriff Roth urges residents to report unreliable operators exploiting widows and the elderly. County Assessor Murphy shifts the mandatory April 18 meeting for re appraisal to April 26. A divorcing couple learns they remain married after failing to pay costs and remarried. Harvestore division to be formed May 1 with Ranger Products of Delphi as a subsidiary. headquarters in Kankakee Illinois. Noah Allen praised as a trusted figure and mourned by friends. A death at Sycamore Lane is the first fatality after several non-fatal crashes. County Treasurer Carey reports 253769.22 in tax collections year to date. Madison township Farm Bureau donates 25 to the PAL Fund for youth shoes and other support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Murphy
A. O. Smith Harvestore
L. B. Smith
A. O. Smith Corporation
Ranger
Delphi
New Harvestore Division
Kankakee
Illinois
Arthur D. Hyde
A. O. Smith
General Mills, Inc
Minneapolis
Madison Township Farm Bureau
Frederic Chandler
PAL Fund
Police officers lead annual safety program in three schools
Chief of Police Lee Thompson and Sgt. Allenduff of the Indiana State Police conducted the annual safety program in the Monroe Hillcrest and St. Joseph schools on Monday. Two films were shown and the officers discussed bicycle safety. Safety manuals were distributed through the cooperation of Globe Valve Berlin Elevator Delphi Lumber Company Farm Bureau Co op State Farm Insurance the Union Bank and Trust Co White man Brothers Elevator and Green Acres Soil Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Thompson
Sgt
Allenduff
Indiana State Police
Monroe
Hillcrest
St. Joseph
Globe Valve
Berlin Elevator
Delphi Lumber Company
Farm Bureau Co-Op
State Farm Insurance
the Union Bank and Trust Co
Whiteman Brothers Elevator
Green Acres Soil Service
Christian Parsonage Sale Approved by Delphi Church
During a congregational meeting of the Delphi Christian church the group voted to sell the church parsonage on West Main Street. The sale to a former owner has been approved by the boards. William Walters Russell Williams Robert Pearson and Dick Abbott were named to select a site for a new parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Christian Church
West Main Street
William Walters
Russell Williams
Robert Pearson
Dick Abbott
Neeley Divorce Case Seeks Support Enforcement in Indiana
In the matter of Lillie Mae Neeley and James D. Neeley, Prosecutor Dean Overholser filed in Carroll circuit court under Indiana Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Acts. Mrs. Neeley has custody of three minor children. the defendant, now in El Paso Texas, will have papers sent there for enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Mae Neeley
James D. Neeley
Dean Overholser
Carroll Circuit Court
Indiana
DeBruicker Named Athletic Director of Consolidation
Frank DeBruicker, Flora Badgers coach, was named athletic director of the new Carroll Consolidated Schools during Flora School Board meeting. About 50 applications were filed for the top coaching role with no final selection yet. Harold Eaton becomes assistant principal with Kenneth Cooke as principal. Mrs. Mary Clawson Pastor to teach speech and English.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank DeBruicker
Flora Badgers
New Carroll Consolidated Schools
Flora
Harold Eaton
Kenneth Cooke
Mary Clawson
Delphi
Ranger Employees To Tour A O Smith Harvestore Plant
All Ranger Products Company workers in Delphi will ride buses Friday to Kankakee Illinois to tour the A O Smith Harvestore plant. Ray King serves as local Ranger plant manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranger Products Company of
Delphi
Kankakee
Ilinois
A. O. Smith Harvestore
Ray King
Local residents assist County Treasurer in spring installment period
Shirley Wise of Camden and Evelyn Christie of Rockfield help the County Treasurer during the spring installment paying period, assisting with payments and related tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Wise
Camden
Evelyn Christie
Rockfield
Mary Jane Fisher Tops REMC Essay Contest
Miss Mary Jane Fisher of Delphi high school won the REMC sponsored essay contest. Her piece What Rural Electrification Means to My Community earned top honors as four entries were judged Thursday afternoon. Second place went to Charles De Poy in Royal Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Fisher
Ira Fisher
Madison Township
Delphi High School
Charles DePoy
Route 1
Royal Center
George Washington
Mt. Vernon
Senate
House of Representatives
Department of Agriculture
REA
FBI
National
Washington
Carolyn Verril
Martin Open House for 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Miles T Martin host an open house for relatives and friends from 2 to 5 p.m. est Sunday April 16 at George L Martins home on State Road 218 east of Camden to note the 50th wedding anniversary. Gifts are requested to be omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Miles T. Martin
George L. Martin
State Road 218
Camden
Miles Martin
Fatality of the Year Recorded in Carroll County Crash
Gilbert Sharp 55 of Hillisburg died instantly when his 1957 car struck two sycamore trees on Indiana 29 south of Deer Creek. Police reported speed likely a factor. no brakes were observed. The body was taken to funeral homes in Delphi and Kempton as traffic rerouted for over an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Gilbert Sharp
Hillisburg
Clinton County
Indiana 29
Deer Creek
Sharp
Leikenberry Funeral Home
Delphi
McMullen
Kempton
Rites Held Here Tuesday Afternoon For Noah Allen 71
Noah Lee Allen 71 longtime Carroll county Republican figure and farmer died Saturday night at his Madison township home of a heart attack. Born December 25 1889 near Fiora he married Lillie Pantle on November 27 1912. Surviving are his widow two sons Charles of Delphi Sanford a former Carroll county sheriff now in Speedway Indiana daughter Mrs Russell Smith of Delphi four sisters and a brother. Funeral rites were held Tuesday at Jackson funeral home officiated by Rev O P Manker and Rev Donald Hembree with burial in Masonic Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Lee Allen
Carroll County
Madison Township
Fiora
John R
Olive Davis Allen
Lillie Pantle
Jackson Funeral
O. P. Manker
Donald Hembree
Masonic Cemetery
Farm Bureau duo joins All American Life Team in Palm Beach
Donald Willy agency manager and Harold McCormick agent of Farm Bureau Insurance earned membership in the All American Team for life insurance. Willy makes his fifth appearance while McCormick debuts. They will travel to Palm Beach Florida with wives the week of April 17 for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Willy
Harold McCormick
Farm Bureau Insurance
Willy
Mr. McCormick
Palm Beach
Florida
Mrs. McCormick
Indianapolis Youth Pleads Guilty To Reckless Driving
Indianapolis youth Linn D. Parks, 18, arraigned in City Court on reckless driving charges after a late night chase. He pleaded guilty, fined 50 dollars, license suspended six months. Companion Edward Lael, 22, avoided liquor charges as the case was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn D. Parks
Indianapolis
Joseph T. Ives, Jr
Parks
Edward Lael
Delphi
Lael
Delphi Students Win Top Honors at Lafayette Science Fair
At the ninth annual Lafayette Regional Science Fair held at Purdue, Delphi high school students McCain and Johnson won the top two awards and will advance to the National Science Fair in Kansas City May 9. Peterson earned second in senior physical science and receives a Navy cruise. The Delphi team also earned honorable mentions from Klesinger and others, as the event drew 196 students across 13 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Delphi
David McCain
Tom McCain
John Johnson
Monticello
McCain
Johnson
Kansas City
David Peterson
Peterson
U. S. Navy
John Peterson
Lafayette Fair
Virginia Sanderson
Smith
Cleveland
Ohio
Hubert Schmitter
Oklahoma City
Don Larimore
Flint
Michigan
gcCain
Jack Klesinger
Purdue Chemistry
Louis A. Weil, Jr
Lafayette Journal and Courier
Charles Geheb
Alumni Banquet planned for Adams Township April 22
The Adams township Alumni Association will hold a banquet at the Adams school on Saturday April 22 with a 6 30 p.m. supper. Attendees include high school graduates 1926 1949 and their guests plus former teachers and trustees and grade school graduates since 1949. Paul Smith is vice president and longtime trustee. Laura Temple serves as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Township
Adams School
Paul Smith
David
Smith
Laura Temple
Association
T. O. Peterson
Burnettsville
Delphi
Gossett divorce suit filed in Carroll County court
F Dewey Gossett files for divorce from Gretchen B Gossett in Carroll circuit court on cruelty grounds. Married June 10 1950 separated Oct 28 1959. Plaintiff represented by Robert W Roth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Dewey Gossett
Carroll Circuit
Gretchen B. Gossett
Robert W. Roth
Johnson Golden Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs BE Johnson of Delphi invite friends and relatives to call on Mrs Mahion Kerlin's home from 2 to 4 p m on Sunday April 16 to honor their golden wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. E. Johnson
Delphi
Mahion Kerlin
Hoosier Art Salon Exhibit To Feature Block Prize Painting
The Hoosier Art Salon announces loan of the $500 Block prize painting “Joel W. Hadley” by Marie Goth, plus Goth and C. Curry Bohm works, and Tri Kappa award paintings by John Laska Hildegard Donaldson and Senor Reike Hadley. Local artists’ works praised. exhibit opens April 23 at REMC with tea 1 30 to 4 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier
Marie Goth
Joel W. Hadley
Shortridge High School
Goth
C. Curry Bohm
John Laska
Hildegard Donaldson
Senor Reike Hadley
G Obear
Kappa
Obear
Jack Sanders
REMC
John Earl Walker
John Sanderson
Tri Kappa
Citizen Polaroid Photo
Sanderson
Hickory Grove to Host Youth Temperance Rally
The Jefferson Ad amis Youth Temperance Council hosts a rally for north Indianapolis area residents on Sunday April 16 at 2 p m at Hickory Grove Church. Rev Frederic Chandler former Delphi pastor will speak as part of Youth Temperance Week in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson-Adams Youth Temperance Council
Indianapolis
Hickory Grove
Frederic Chandler
Delphi Christian Church
Indiana
Charles Wood
Delphi
Estate Taxes Assessor Sets Inheritance Taxes
Assessor Gerald Murphy determined taxes on two estates this week. Hal E. Manor estate valued at 16505.54 with tax 836.03. John H. Overholser estate valued at 54200 with tax 572.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Murphy
Hal E. Manor
John H. Overholser
Orientation For Delphi Freshmen Set For Monday
Parents of eighth grade students from Burrows Delphi New Hope Pittsburg St. Joseph and Yeoman are invited to an orientation Monday April 17 at 7 30 p m in the Delphi High School Auditorium. The meeting covers the four year program course selection curricular and extracurricular opportunities and school procedures with a Q and A period and time to speak with faculty. A social hour hosted by Future Homemakers of America closes the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi High School
Burrows
Delphi
New Hope
Pittsburg
St. Joseph
Yeoman
C.C.T
Board Appoints Tax Adjustment Members in County Circut Court
Judge William B. Smith in Car roll circuit court re appoints members of the County Board of Tax Adjustment. Those appointed were John H. Todd Burlington township Lawrence Vandervolgen Jefferson Zopher J Maamerick Jackson Earl Downham Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Smith
Carroll Circuit Court
County Board of Tax Adjustment
John H. Todd
Burlington Township
Lawrence Vandervolgen
Jefferson
Zopher J. Maamerickhouse
Jackson
Earl Downham
Washington
Carroll School Reorganization Group Elects Chairman Gardner Martin
The Carroll County Committee for the Reorganization of Schools Corporations met and elected Gardner E Martin of Camden as chairman. Mark Porter was re elected treasurer and Patrick O’Donnell re elected Secretary. Public hearings will be held on the two unit plan which splits the county into East and West units with Jackson township added to the East. House Bill 271 may allow townships to join adjacent counties if 60 percent petition. Martin is a lifelong resident and former Carroll County Farm Bureau Co op president. He has lived in Jackson township 25 years and farms there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Carroll County Committee
Gardner E.martin
Camden
Mark Porter
Patrick O’donnell
Carroll
Jackson Township
Clay
Rossville
Jefferson
Adams
White County
Jackson
Martin
Paul Johnson
Delphi High School
Carroll County Farm Bureau Co- Op
Mobile Xray Unit Schedule for Carroll County
The Carroll County TB and Health Association announces a State TB Xray Mobile Unit visit April 17-21. Free chest xrays available to all over 18, excluding pregnant women, with prizes for the oldest man and oldest woman. Schedule covers Burlington Flora Yeoman Delphi Camden with locations and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Gerard
Carroll County TB and Health Association
State Association
Burlington
Barnard Lumber Company
Flora
Rinehart Realty Company
Flora Theater
Yeoman
Delphi
Washington Street
Public Service Co
Camden
Death of Former Burrows Resident Nancy Lindenmann
Mrs. Robert Hedde Sr of near Burrows learned of Nancy Bergan Lindenmann's death in Flagstaff Arizona. Lindenmann a former Burrows resident and longtime Carroll schools teacher died April 8 after a stroke on March 6. She married Peter Lindenmann on December 28, 1910 and is survived by two sons Peter of Flagstaff and Michael of California. Mrs. Hedde is her second cousin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hedde
Near Burrows
Flagstaff
Arizona
Nancy Bergan Lindenmann
Burrows
Carroll
Lindenmann
Peter Lindenmann
Peter
Michael
California
Hedde
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Sheriff Roth
Mr. Roth
Harvestore
Noah Allen
Noah
Sycamore Lane
Veer Creek
Calvin L. Carey
Fred Dillon
Welcome Inn
Milt Tyner
Fred
Dale Dougass
Mr. Dillon
Amel Spring
Dale MaCurdy
Jim Tyner
Tyner
Mahlon Kerlin
Kathryn Ann
Grant E. Cain
Grant Cain
Columbus
Delphi Presbyterian Church
Country Club
Miss Kerlin
House of James
East Gate
Logansport
Kerlin
Psi Iota Xi
American Legion Auxiliary
Rodkey
DeBruicker
Indianapolis Young
Lee Orrhagi
America
Adrian Bruce
Terre Haute
Sandra Faye
Don Richard Scott
Robert Scott
Brookston
Miss Bruce
Garfield High School
General Telephone Co
Indiana State
Lambda Chi Alpha
Carroll School
West
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