Mother Hubbard Licenses in Delphi Schools Highlight Era
George McCain receives a Delphi teaching contract as one of the last Indiana holders of the all subjects teaching license known as a Mother Hubbard license. Ada Gochenour Martin, born in World War I, has a naval family link and a daughter due as her husband ships out. A Hollywood squib on MacDonald Carey notes his Marine enlistment and a real sergeant’s salute scene. Byron Kent resigns from Delphi teaching to work at a Diesel plant near Peru. John H Hamling and family plan a move to Denver after government training and posting.
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Barbara
Ada
Boyd Martin
U. S. Navy
John H. Hamling
Jean
Joan
Judith
Denver
Colorado
Hamling
Washington, D. C
Carroll AAA Erects Wheat Storage Bins
J. Dewey Zinn head of Carroll county AAA announced thirteen 2000 bushel steel bins have been erected in the county and 26 110 bushels of 1941 wheat moved from local elevators to the new bins. With 26 000 acres of soybeans seeded and good growing conditions a large crop is expected. Two car loads of prefabricated bins await use by CCC or sale to producers. Soy beans of grade and 14 percent moisture qualify for a loan with a 7 cent per bushel storage allowance when stored on farm or in elevators.
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J. Dewey Zinn
Carroll County
AAA
Zinn
Commodity Credit Corporation
Emerson Aldrich Resigns Delphi Post for Hammond Teaching
Emerson Aldrich, social studies and mathematics teacher at Delphi High School for four years, submitted his resignation to the Delphi Deer Creek township school board. He will leave soon for Hammond to take a teaching position at Morton Junior High School in the Hammond school system. Aldrich has been active in school and community affairs, sponsoring the Junior Hi Y and Senior Hi Y groups in recent years.
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Phi High School
Delphi-Deer Creek Township
Hammond
Morton
Aldrich
Pittsburg Reunion of Classmates Picturesque Affair
The seventh annual Pittsburg school reunion drew about two hundred fifty attendees at the Pittsburg school house. Highlights included a noon dinner, readings, music by Bettie and Bobbie Brewer, and a lively Old Village Choir. Prizes honored long-distance guests, oldest teachers, and the oldest married couple amidst memories of the old frame school.
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Pittsburg
Howard Jenkins
Federation of Clubs names department chairmen for year
Mrs. H Y Mullin of Rockfield announces the 1942 43 department appointments for the Carroll county Federation of Clubs. The list includes Mrs. Monroe Meade Camden American citizenship Mrs Roy Sturm Delphi American home Mrs James Sharp Camden education John Segrist Bringhurst legislation Mrs Julia Ireland Delphi international relations Mrs Ben Been Burrows public welfare. Division chairs are Mrs Robert Van Natta Delphi art Mrs Mark Carter Flora music Mrs Joy Edging Camden literature. Special committee chairs include Miss Pearl Ledman Flora student loan Latin American fellowship Mrs Martha Galbreth Rockfield Clubwoman magazine Mrs Fred C Smith Delphi conservation of natural resources and gardens Mrs Lawrence Whistler Bringhurst cooperation for the blind and blind memorial fund Defense divisions include Mrs Arthur Mullin Camden agriculture Mrs Monroe Meade Camden Americanization Mrs Martha Galbreith Rockfield aviation Mrs Fred C Smith Delphi censer.
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H. Y. Mullin
Rockfield
Carroll County Federation of Clubs
Monroe Meade
Camden
Roy Sturm
Delphi
James Sharp
John Segrist
Bringhurst
Julia Ireland
Ben Been
Burrows
Robert van Natta
Mark Carter
Flora
Joy Edging
Arthur Mullin
Agriculture
Martha Galbreith
Fred C. Smith
Censer
Divorce Suit Filed in Carroll Circuit Court
Adelma Hallam of Rockfield filed for divorce from Charles E. Hallam in Carroll circuit court citing cruel and inhuman treatment. Married August 1938, separated August 9, 1942. She seeks custody of a minor son. Attorneys Edward E. Pruitt and Joseph T. Ives represent the plaintiff.
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Adelma Hallam
Rockfield
Carroll Circuit
Charles E. Hallam
Delphi Band to Attend Camp Tecumseh Three Days
The Delphi high school band led by Clarence Marocco will spend August 24 to 26 at Camp Tecumseh. Members listed include Dick Grantham Joe Carey Charles Heiland Bob Adams James Clawson Tommy Mills Billy Mills Walter Wilson Wayne Andrews Bill Cowdin Bill Holmes Eddie Wingard Mary Louise Reppert Elizabeth Smock Virginia Clawson Virginia Gregg Willa Catherine Bowen Esther Lamb Marian Coble Annadell Craig Lois Martin LaDonna Macy Jim Cole Martha Fountain Helen Swaim Patty Brewer Dale Cleaver Jackie Ruffing Jerry Biney Norma McCarty. The group arrives Monday noon and returns Thursday noon. beds must be self supplied. The band will cover expenses while Camp Tecumseh provides other provisions.
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Delphi High School
Clarence Marocco
Camp Tecumseh
Dick Grantham
Joe Carey
Charles Heiland
Bob Adams
James Clawson
Tommy Mills
Billy Mills
Walter Wilson
Wayne Andrews
Bill Cowdin
Bill Holmes
Eddie Wingard
Mary Louise Reppert
Elizabeth Smock
Howard McCain
Joan Patton
Virginia Clawson
Virginia Gregg
Willa Catherine Bowen
Esther Lamb
Marian Coble
Annadell Craig
Lois Martin
LaDonna Macy
Jim Cole
Martha Fountain
Helen Swaim
Patty Brewer
Dale Cleaver
Jackie Ruffing
Jerry Biiney
Norma McCarty
George McCain Appointed to Lead Delphi Junior High
George McCain of Delphi receives a contract to teach and serve as principal of the Delphi-Deer Creek township junior high school replacing Lloyd Wagoner who has resigned to work in a defense plant near Clinton. McCain has been principal at Rockfield high school and county superintendent of schools from 1933 to 1987 with prior leadership at Buglington and Flora schools. He is licensed to teach all subjects and will likely teach social studies as Wagoner did.
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George McCain
Delphi
Delphi-Deer Creek
McCain
Rockfield
Buglington
Flora
Lloyd Wagoner
Clinton
Wagoner
L. Ll. Martin
Darlington
Charles Mourer
Cecil Griggs
Bloomingdale
Adams Township
Millard McGibbit
County Schools to Open on August 28 Statewide term begins
County schools will begin the 42 43 term on Friday August 28 with teachers meeting on the 27th for organization. The Delphi schools also open that date. State supplemental talk by C T Malan on August 25 titled America at the Crossroads. Several vacancies remain in county schools with new hires announced in Rockfield Pittsburg Adams township and Carrollton high schools.
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Harry Hatton
Delphi
C. T. Malan
America
Malan
Tax Levy Valuations in Carroll County Rise for 1943
County Auditor Wade Farr reports 1943 tax levies based on total valuations of 26,564,990, up 1,311,680 from 1942. Urban and rural units listed include Delphi, Camden, Flora, Yeoman, Jefferson, and others with poll counts. utilities and telephones add to the total along with railroads and Pullman lines.
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Carroll County
Wade Farr
Jefferson Township
Delphi
Camden
Yeoman
Flora
Coun
Utilities
Pullman, Express and Telegraph
REXMC
Railroads
Kennard to Wed Orr in September at Yeoman Methodist
Maxine Kennard and Jack E. Orr announce their approaching marriage set for Sunday September 6 at Yeoman Methodist Church with Rev Kenneth Miller officiating. The couple plan to reside in Madison after the ceremony.
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Maxine Kennard
Jack E. Orr
Yeoman
Glen W. Kennard
Maxine
Forrest H. Orr
Delphi
Yeoman Methodist Church
Kenneth Miller
Woodrow Whiteman
Marilyn Holloway
Old Settlers' Day Draws Largest Delphi Crowd in Years
A massive Old Settlers' celebration packed Delphi streets after Saturday night crowds. Professor Laurence Hadley spoke at City Park on Voices of the Night while the Delphi High School Band performed. Winners were named for oldest attendees, longest marriages, and farthest travelers from California. Bond sales neared $20,000 despite a canceled bomber appearance.
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Delphi
Court House Square
Merry-Goround
City Park
Laurence Hadley
Purdue
Hadley
George McCain
Old Settlers’ Organization
Jesse Wise
Tom McCormick
Jason Been
Delphi High School
Delphi Ladies’ Trio
Paul Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Reverend Harry Parker resigns Delphi pastorate for graduate work
Reverend Harry B. Parker, longtime Delphi Presbyterian pastor since 1933, seeks release to pursue a doctor's degree in Hebrew mysticism at the University of Chicago. He will preach through September and relocate to Flossmoor, Illinois, with his family. son Jerome plans to enroll at the university and daughter Emily will enter Chicago Heights High School.
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Harry B. Parker
Delphi Presbyterian Church
Parker
Flossmore
Chicago
University of Chicago
Jerome Parker
Emily
Chicago Heights
Delphi
Harry Bohannon
American Legion
St Joseph Picnic Plans Fried Chicken Dinner Homecoming
St Joseph's Catholic church members announce an annual fried chicken dinner and homecoming celebration on Sunday August 30. Dining room coordinators are Mrs William Hefleng and Mrs Gillie Arnot. kitchen chiefs are Mrs John Delaney and Mrs Orville Fife. Public invitation extended.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
William Hefleng
Gillie Arnott
John Delaney
Orville Fife
Tri Kappa Offers Scholarships For Secretarial Study
Mrs. Robert Sieber, president of the local Tri Kappa chapter, says the sorority with the state organization offers several scholarships for a fourteen month medical secretarial course. Norma Adams, Delphi High School class of 1942 graduate, won the first scholarship and entered Elkhart Business College for the course. Interested girls may apply through Hilda Bowen, scholarship chairman, or talk to sorority members.
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Robert Sieber
Tri Kappa Sorority
Norma Adams
Delphi High School
Elkhart Business College
Hilda Bowen
Tri Kappa
Charles Wood Assigned to Atlantic Convoy
Mr and Mrs Charles Wood announce their son Charles has arrived at Norfolk Virginia and has been assigned to convoy duty in the Navy He recently graduated in July from the Naval Eagle School in San Diego California Miss Edith Hemmig visits Hammond for a week with relatives
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Charles Wood
Charles
U. S. Navy
Naval Base
Norfolk
Young Wood
Naval Eagle School
San Diego
Calif
J. E. McKinney Killed in U S 52 Crash near Lafayette
Joseph E. McKinney a 37 year old Lafay ette resident and former Delphi man died in an auto accident on U S 52 six miles southeast of Lafay ette. Coroner says skull fracture caused death. He may have fallen asleep. Funeral set for Friday in Lafayette. Burial at Pond Grove cemetery.
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Joseph E. McKinney
Lafayette
Delphi
U. S. 52
John S. Morrison
McKinney
Nellie Macak McKinney
Betty Cain
Donald McKinney
U. S. Navy
Pond Grove Cemetery
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