Earlham Professor Tracks Bats and Buffs Delphi News
A Pittsburg man sent 150 bats to an Earlham professor for study, boosting a tale about radar work and bat navigation. Radar use hits Carroll county as State Troopers seize trucks. Residents report heavy rain with 5 inches and 700 sparrows found dead under a tree. Local landscaping praise contrasts with vacant lots and untrimmed alleyways. Delphi mother Irene Boone earns an education degree while juggling family and studies.
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Chalmer Squiers
Local Births Almanac Details From Multiple Indiana Families
Mr and Mrs Robert Gochenour of Rossville welcomed a son at Home hospital. Carl Landes of Rossville had a son at St Elizabeth hospital. Mike Guckien of Burrows welcomed a daughter born Aug 14 at St Elizabeth hospital. Thomas O Farrell of Delphi had a son at St Elizabeth hospital. Keith Mears of Delphi welcomed a daughter born Aug 15 at Home hospital. Tim Quinn of Camden had a son born Aug 15 at Home hospital. Edward Furrer of Flora welcomed a son at St Elizabeth hospital. Marvin Carson of Freemont Michigan parents of twin daughters. Carson is formerly Delores Cripe of Delphi. Charles Johnson Route 1 Flora had a son at Memorial hospital Logansport. Richard Trent of Lafayette had a daughter at St Elizabeth hospital Aug 16.
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Robert Gochenour
Rossville
Home Hospital
Carl Landes
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Mike Guckien
Burrows
Guckien
Carroll County
Democratic Central Committee
Thomas O'Farrell
Delphi
Keith Mears
Tim Quinn
Camden
Edward Furrer
Flora
Marvin Carson
Freemont
Michigan
Carson
Delores Cripe
Dean Cripe
Charles Johnson
Memorial Hospital
Logansporta
Richard Trent
Lafayette
Letters of Administration for Lula J. Quinn Issued
Carroll circuit court grants letters of administration to Kathryn Horn who files a $7500 bond. Estate valued at $56,000 real estate and $5,000 personal property. Watson C. McCormick represents the administratrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula J. Quinn
Carroll Circuit Court
Kathryn Horn
Watson C. McCormick
Many '58 Grads Set for College
Delphi high school's 1958 graduates plan advanced training at colleges and professional schools. Listed are students entering Ball State Teachers College Manchester College Purdue DePauw University Indiana University Indiana State Teachers College Butler Stevens College Valparaiso Tech Powers Modeling School St Luke's Chicago Indiana College of Mortuary Science McDonnell Airline School Minneapolis Bainbridge Naval School and other facilities.
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Delphi High School
Maxine Pullen
Kay Cain
Ball State Teachers’ College
Muncie
Ron Rodkey
Jim Blythe
Carole Welch
Ettola Armstrong
Dean Slavens
Manchester College
Pete Furst
Paul Vollenweider
John Williams
Marion Rossetter
Bob Ferrier
Mary Lou Parks
SueAnn Lieber
Pat Toole
William H. Vaughan
Indiana University
Nancy Simons
Nancy O. Rule
Jim Landis
Don Scott
Lonnie Woods
Indiana State Teachers College
Terre Haute
Louise Gros
Dick Klepinger
Butler
Toni Politz
Stevens College
Missouri
Bill Shank
Valparaiso Tech
Donna Walter
Powers Modeling School
Detroit
Mike Buttice
International Business College
Ft. Wayne
Madonna Whistler
Kay Clawson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Chicago
Dick Cornell
Indiana College of Mortuary Science
Indianapolis
Gale Cripe
Ft. Wayne Business College
Eleanor Wilken
McDonnel Airline School
Minneapolis
Minnesota
JoAnn Coomey
Shirley Dilling
Women’s Navy School
Bainbridge
Maryland
Fouts Returns After 20 Years to Visit Daughter
Jasper Fouts came from Ft Wayne to visit his daughter Mrs Emaline Ruth Rhine and her family. It marked the first reunion in over two decades and included his previously unseen grandchildren Teresa and Pamela Rhine.
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Jasper Fouts
Ft. Wayne
Emaline Ruth Rhine
Mr. Fouts
Teresa
Pamela Rhine
Interest Grows in Carroll County Golf Tourney
Interest in the Carroll County Country Club golf tournament mounts as about half of the first matches are played. In the Championship flight Bennett defeats Ralph Hanna, Herr tops Mills, Goslee beats Hurlburt, Doug Groninger over Douglass, and Welker defeats Peters. In the Directors' flight Garnette Smith beats Gran them, Hal Groninger over Tolen, Bob Bowman over Joe Coomey, and Johnson over Ives. All first matches must be completed by Sunday evening.
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Carroll County
Garnette Smith
Granthem
Hal Groninger
Tolen
Bob Bowman
Joe Coomey
Johnson
Ives
Quinn resigns from Cutler. to teach fifth grade at Hillcrest
Bill Quinn of Delphi resigns after several years teaching elementary grades at Cutler and will join Hillcrest School in Delphi as fifth grade teacher next year. Trustee Don Mitchell of Democrat township hires Mrs Edna Grimm of Delphi to fill the Cutler vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Quinn
Delphi
Cutler
Hillcrest School
Don Mitchell
Democrat Township
Edna Grimm
Bloodmobile to Visit Delphi for 170 Pint Goal
Red Cross Bloodmobile visits Delphi on Wednesday September 3 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the REMC auditorium with a 170 pint quota to rebalance Carroll county blood accounts. Local doctors and nurses assist. canteen by the Delphi Legion Auxiliary. area chairmen listed for appointment.
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Red Cross
Delphi
Martha Henderson
Blood Bank
Carroll County
REMC
Delphi Legion Auxiliary
Area Blood
Gayle Crowell
Adams Township
Dean Mills
Wayne Norris
Jefferson
Freida Burgitt
J. Dale Maxwell
Tippecanoe
William Duff
Deer Creek
Lee Flora
Madison
Mesdames Glen Little
Norman Ebriie
Lee’. Shaffer
New Flora Factory To Open By Rockwell Subsidiary
Rockwell Standard Corporation announces Flora Manufacturing Company will start operations in the R. D. Landis building on highway 18 at Flora. About 50 workers within six months rising to 100 within a year will be employed making small springs. The Landis building is leased for five years with a five year renewal option. George Muelhausen of Logansport is president. Colonel Rockwell is chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwell Standard Corporation
United States
Flora Manufacturing Company
R. D. Landis
Flora
Highway 18
Muelhausen Company
Logansport
Landis
George Muelhausen
Colonel Rockwell
Social Security Checks Arrive Monthly in County
In Carroll County Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance benefits total $65 625 monthly, per Vernon M Lund Lafayette Social Security District Office manager. He notes a 39 percent year over year rise and underscores benefits as earned income aiding many without other resources.
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Carroll County
Vernon M. Lund
Lafayette
Indiana
Court Reporter Stricken On Trip Near Manchester
Mrs. Josephine M. Brown, Carroll Circuit Court reporter, is hospitalized in Manchester Tennessee after growing ill en route to Daytona Beach Florida for a vacation. She is under examination and expected to be released soon. Brown was traveling with Mrs. John Kirkpatrick and others. the rest of the group continued to Daytona.
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Josephine M. Brown
Carroll Circuit Court
Manchester
Tennessee
Daytona Beach
Florida
Brown
John Kirkpatrick
Charles Kerlin
Sara Vaughan
Joyce Sellars
Alice Preston
Daytona
Band Rehearsal Called by New Delphi Music Teacher
Dick Laughlin the newly employed Delph i schools music teacher has called a band meeting for Tuesday night August 26 at 7 30 in the armory. He arrived this week and has taken a room in the Grover Kite residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Laughlin
Delphi
Armory
Mr. Laughlin
Grover Kite
Delphi High School football enters 1958 with small squad
The 1958 Delphi team under Tony Berto begins twice daily workouts at Riley Park ahead of the September 2 opener in Frankfort. Forty five underclassmen join seven returning lettermen led by Abbott and Randolph. practice includes players from New Hope Pittsburg and Burrows junior highs as the squad builds toward the season.
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Delphi
Riley Park
Frankfort
Tony Berto
Abbott
Randolph
Berte
New Hope
Pittsburg
Burrows
Sheridan
Dave Abbott
Robert Delaney
Dave Marler
Robert Randolph
Bill Schock
Dave Beale
Gene Clawson
James Elliott
Ron Galloway
Donald Goyer
Ed Hayden
Richard Kelly
Robert Kenworthy
Hollis Mount
Joe Porter
Bill Redman
Gene van Sickle
Myron Welch
Dennis Widner
Larry Brewer
Philip Cramer
John Franklin
Donald Huffman
Russ Landis
Robert Mohler
Bill Mullin
Sanford Pearson
Gene Rossetter
John Sanderson
Ron Slavens
Robert Small
Thomas Wagner
Dave Williams
John Beale
Bill Blythe
Martin Burkle
Norman Campbell
Bill Coomey
Thomas Goff
Bill Harris
Terry Hughes
Dave Johnson
Skip McMurray
Michael Packard
Bill Pearson
Dick Roth
Joe Smith
Lupe Trevino
Dick Welch
Dick Widner
Clawson
Galloway
Goyer
Grandchild of Delphi Couple Drowns at Bloomington Lake
Douglas Martin Owens 9 of Leroy Indiana, grandson of William Freitag of Delphi, drowned at Anglers Club Lake near Bloomington while racing another youth. Lifeguards recovered him after 40 minutes. he was pronounced dead at 4 23 p m. Funeral held in Leroy Presbyterian Church.
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Douglas Martin Owens
Robert Owens
Leroy
Indiana
William Freitag
East
Delphi
Anglers’ Club
Bloomington
Bruce
Freitag
William Owens
Etta Cole
Minnie Owens
Sidney
Rosemary Freitag
Leroy’s Presbyterian Church
Crash of airliner claims life of kin to Carroll people
The KLM liner crash off Ireland last week claimed the life of Galen Stinebaugh a music director at a Bridgewater Virginia college He was a nephew of Mrs Russell Oyler near Flora and of Mrs Effie Douglass and Misses Etta and Esther Stinebaugh His father Rev Walter Stinebaugh is pastor at Markle His wife survived the crash among 90 passengers who died in the disaster.
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KLM
Ireland
Carroll County
Galen Stinebaugh
Bridgewater
Virginia
Russell Oyler
Near Flora
Effie Douglass
Etta
Esther Stinebaugh
Flora
Walter Stinebaugh
Markle
Oyler
Stinebaugh
Delphi Students Told to Visit Office for Book Costs
All Delphi students in grades 7 through 12 must report to the principal's office to receive a statement listing the cost of books and fees before purchasing at the school book store.
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Delphi
20 MPH Chase Ends Multi-County Burglary Spree
Five teenagers aged 15 to 17 confessed to a string of burglaries across three counties. After a 90 mile per hour chase, four were arrested by Chief Gib Underhill. a fifth was later captured. They admitted 11 thefts from Aug 5 to Aug 14 including gas, copper wire, batteries, and tires thefts from farms service stations and a railroad. One youth was sent to White County authorities. four remain in juvenile jail awaiting court.
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Gib Underhill
North Delphi
James K. Waye
Robert Eugene
Route 9
Lafayette
Sam Hayden
Pittsburg
Chief Underhill
Wabash
Delphi
Underhill
Washington Street
Tom Pitstick
Robert Wage
Globe Valve Factory
Elmer Cook
Cook
Charles Coghill
Coghill
Marathon
Chalmers
Patton
Bill Pratt Standard
Yeoman
John Miller
Green Acres Soil Service
White County
Smith
County School Opening Set With Delph i Institute
County Superintendent Harry Hatton outlines the opening schedule for county schools next week. Events include principals meeting August 27 at 9 30 a m, a principals and teachers gathering at 1 30 p m, organization day August 28, county institute August 29, Labor Day September 1 no school and first full day September 2. The combined county and Delphi institute occurs at Delphi high school with Wayne Eikenberry and Hatton presiding. Registration runs 8 30 to 9 a m.
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Harry Hatton
Hatten
County Institute
County and
Delphi Institute
Delphi High School
Wayne Eikenberry
Mr. Hatton
J Franklin Arthur
R P. Minneman
Delphi Teachers Federation
Carroll County Education Assn
John Temple
Frank Hogle
Logansport State Hospital
Mary Jane Harter
Mildred Gerard
Harold Welch
Albert Verrill
Reba Shanks
Charles Geheb
Tom McCormick
Robert Bradshaw
Royce Adams
Lois Metzger
Robert Wise
Indiana trooper among officers sent to Connersville strike
State Trooper Dale Douglass of Delphi joined several Indiana State Police officers sent to Connersville on Governor Handley's order to maintain law and order at the National Metal Products Company strike-torn plant.
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Dale Douglass
Delphi
Indiana
Connersville
Handley
National Metal Products Company
DeVitt couple mark 41st anniversary
Mrs. Herbert DeVitt and her sister Miss Mary Cochrane traveled home from the Mayo clinic. Mr. and Mrs. DeVitt plan to celebrate their 41st wedding anniversary next Monday, as they were married in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert DeVitt
Mary Cochrane
Mayo Clinic
Deland
Wisconsin
Mrs. DeVitt
Quinn Elected Zone Chairman for Lions District 250
Robert Quirman manager of the Léy Roofing Company of Delphi has been elected zone chairman for District 250 of the Lions clubs. Quinn will serve clubs in Monon Camden Delphi Lafayette West Point Fort Wayne Kirklin. A Lion Cabinet dinner was held at Marshalls cafe in Lafayette. Delphi attendees included Mr and Mrs Quinn Mr and Mrs Frank Wilcox Mr and Mrs Rudolph Minneman and Bud Darby.
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Robert Quirman
Léy Roofing Company
Delphi
Lions Clubs
Quinn
Delphi Lions Organization
Monon
Camden
Lafayette
West Point
Frankfort
Kirklin
Marshall’s Cafe
Frank Wilcox
Rudolph Minneman
Bud Darby
Farm Bureau Sessions Part of Indiana School Funding Debate
The Indiana Farm Bureau launches a series of pre legislative schools in districts across the state to discuss equitable state aid for schools. Delphi hosts the first session on September 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Anson Thomas and George R Harvey lead, with public access and lunch at REMC.
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Indiana Farm Bureau
Delphi
Anson Thomas
Bureau
George R. Harvey
Fedral
REMC
Washington Township meeting on better education tonight
A public meeting hosted by the committee for Better Education will gather residents at the George Marcellino home. Lester Parker, administrative principal of Royal Center schools, will discuss the advantages of improved educational opportunities followed by a social hour.
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Committee For Better Education
Washington Township
George Marcellino
Lester Parker
Royal Center Schools
City Clerk-Treasurer Jesse Patrick Admitted for Observation
Jesse Patrick, city clerk treasurer, is hospitalized at St. Elizabeth for observation and treatment. He remains under medical care as doctors assess his condition.
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Jesse Patrick
St. Elizabeth Hospital
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Kope
Earlham
Dick Kent
Professor Kope
Mr. Kent
Kent
Delphi Grad
Main Street
Terry
Alta Burkhalter
Alta
Paul Quick
California
Quicks
John R. Boone
Taylorville Road
Dayton
Ohio
Irene Haslet Boone
Lote Haslet
Ockley
Gardendale
Business College
Boone
John
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
University of Dayton
Johnny
Columbia University
Dayton High School
Joe
Belmont High School
Earlham College
Dayton Museum of Natural History
Madison Township
Sugar Creek Conservation Club
Jack Gerard
Jerry Lowery
Lynwood Thompson
Remington
Robert
Rensselaer
Robert Thompson
Vern Rains
Francesville
Herman Thompson
Gerard
Lowery
Rockwell
Landis Building
Berto
Gerald Murphy
Murphy
American Legion
Carroll
Robert Quinn
Lions
Farm Bureau
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