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The Delphi Civic notes their staff return from vacation and reports on Rossville school construction starting August 15 with elementary work due by August 20 1967 and a public meeting August 29 to discuss a high school facilities lease rental plan set to begin October 1966 with completion by end of 1967. Local events include a birthday for Lynda McCain and praise for hospital patients card project by Helen Quick.
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Rossville
Mental Health Association Plans Teacher Program
Carroll County Mental Health Association schedules a two hour session for Delphi Community School Corporation teachers on Monday August 29 from 10 a.m. to noon in the high school auditorium. Dr. Ernest Fogel of Logansport State Hospital will speak along with Dr. Don Brown Dr. Persus Simmons and Mrs. Margaret Reedy. Al Moss chairs the education program and Mrs. Charles Lybrook handles publicity.
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Mental Health Assn
Carroll County Mental Health Association
Delphi Community School Corporation
Ernest Fogel
Logansport State Hospital
Fogel
University of Pennsylvania
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Medical
Indianapolis
Logansport
Don Brown
Persus Simmons
Margaret Reedy
al Moss
Charles Lybrook
Delphi Community School Corp
Carroll County Country Club
Delphi Community High School
Weddell
Hertling
J. Kenneth Cooke
Department of Mental Health
Ladies Bowling League Meeting Sets New Members
The Tuesday Afternoon Bowling League will meet at Delphi Bowling Lanes on Tuesday August 30 at 1 15 p m for an organizational session. They seek new regulars and substitutes and ask interested bowlers to attend ready to bowl three games.
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Delphi
Irma Cook
Charlotte Everett
Local authorities warn on loud motorcycle mufflers
The sheriff department and city police warn residents that muffler violators will be arrested after numerous complaints about loud motorcycles.
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Sheriff Department
City Police
Delphi Softball Team Sees Strong 16-4 Season
The Delphi men's softball squad finished 16 wins and 4 losses, taking second in the Lafayette League. They posted one perfect game in a 40 win over Ross Gear, with Marvin Humphrey as manager and Charles Hildebrandt as coach.
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Delphi
Lafayette
Ross Gear
Marvin Humphrey
Charles Hildebrandt
Whiteman Bros. Elevator and
Pearson Sales and Service
Orville
Kenny Hathaway
Tuffy Hanaway
Delaney
Dick Hathaway
Paul Finch
Larry Hunt
Larry Shaughnessy
Harold Sprague
Monfort Ballard
Jerry Wagner
Fred Collins
Larry Schrader
Tillman Abbott
Frank Gormany
Bob Bruce
Dick Kiel
Paul Mavity
Dave Rieschel
Bob Livingston
Frank Cheek
Junior High Football Practice Opens Today
At nine o'clock this morning seventh and eighth grade boys will meet at Hillcrest School field for the first junior high football practice of the season on Thursday August 25.
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Hillcrest School
Minister to Present Nigeria Slide Program in Delphi
Phil Dunn of Colum bus Avenue Church of Christ in Anderson will show slides from his Nigeria stay and lecture at the Cottage Street Church in Delphi at 7 30 Saturday evening August 27. He will also exhibit handicrafts and works of art. The public is invited. Mr and Mrs Bob Dixon and family of Delphi plan to leave soon for Ukpom Nigeria after four years here.
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Phil Dunn
Columbus Avenue Church of Christ
Anderson
Nigeria
Cottage Street
Delphi
Dunn
Bob Dixon
Ukpom
Marriage Licenses Issued In Local County Couples
Marriage licenses have been issued to Gene Russell VanSickle and Mary Ellen Griffith. Clarence Gustafson and Rob in Lee Wray. Thomas E Wagner and Martha George. Carl Richard Hahn and Janice Lee Harmon. William Eugene Walker and Peggy Ann Smith. James R West and Sara L Keeton.
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Gene Russell VanSickle
Delphi
Mary Ellen Griffith
Mishawaka
Clarence N. Gustafson
Lafayette
Robin Lee Wray
Thomas E. Wagner
Bringhurst
Martha George
Lapel
Carl Richard Hahn
Boswell
Janice Lee Harmon
Flora
William Eugene Walker
Peggy Ann Smith
Logansport
James R. West
Sara L. Keeton
Walker Named Soil Conservationist at Delphi SCS Office
Charles H. Walker, a Pinola Mississippi native and 1965 Tennessee A&I graduate in Agronomy, accepts the Soil Conservationist post at the Delphi Office of the U.S. Soil Conservation Service. He has farm roots with his father on a 500 acre Delta-area operation and prior SCS experience in Tennessee and at the Rensselaer office under Tom Pugh. His wife also holds a teaching degree from the same university.
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Charles H. Walker
Delphi
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Pinola
Mississippi
New Hymn High
Tennessee A. & I. State University
Tennessee
Rensselaer Scs
Tom Pugh
Opening Schedule Outlined for Delphi Community Schools
The Delphi Community School Corporation announces opening dates for the new term. Teachers meet August 29, with student enrollment starting August 30 and the first full day on August 31. Hillcrest Camden Pittsburg Burrows New Hope schools list enrollment times, book rental fees, lunch prices, and bus service details.
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The
Delphi Community School Corporation
Hillcrest
Campbell Named Principal at Hillcrest Elementary
Roger Lawrence Campbell of Minneapolis has become principal of Hillcrest Elementary School and Elementary Coordinator for the Delphi Community Schools. He holds a B S in elementary education and an M A in curriculum and instruction from the University of Minnesota. Campbell, 34, is married with two children and has worked in Minneapolis a d es in economic education social studies and modern mathematics. His wife Ann is a teacher and active in Masonry Eastern Star Job's Daughters and church groups.
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Roger Lawrence Campbell
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Hillcrest
Delphi
Campbell
University of Minnesota
Michigan
Jo Ann
Lori
Ann
Macalester College
St. Paul
Masonic Lodge No. 0
AF & FM
Columbian
RAM
Plymouth
CES
Job’s Daughters Bethel
Eastern Star
Lutheran Church Women’s Association
Lutheran Church
Tri League Picnic Awards Highlight Softball Season
The seven team Tri League girls softball picnic at Flora Park featured Kokomo as league winner receiving the top trophy from Mrs. Ashby. Presentations were made by Flora coach Mrs Launa Hicks Camden coach Mary Wallace Kokomo coach Mrs Sue Thornton and league president Carl Yerkes who also acted as master of ceremonies. An all star group of three players and an alternate was chosen from each team to play Kokomo as a lead in to the Camden Tractor Pull on August 2 with a 7 p.m. start.
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Flora Park
Kokomo
Ashby
Logansport
Launa Hicks
Flora
Mary Wallace
Camden
Sue Thornton
Carl Yerkes
First Day Procedures For Delphi Junior Senior High
All seventh to twelfth graders at Delphi Community Junior-Senior High School report to homerooms at 1 15 p m on Tuesday August 30 for a brief meeting then follow shortened periods to end at 3 15 p m Regular classes start Wednesday August 31 with full day operation and cafeteria service Seniors may wear cords but may not mark paint or decorate them
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Hillcrest
Delphi Community Junior-Senior
Second Lybrook Child Dies From Sunday Crash
The 5 year old boy John Kenneth Lybrook of Bringhurst died at Indianapolis Riley Hospital at 3 30 p m Thursday becoming Carroll County s second fatality from the Sunday car truck crash one mile north and 344 miles west of Burlington His sister Laura Fay 8 died Sunday evening from injuries at St Joseph Hospital The crash raised Carroll County s 1966 traffic toll to seven A truck driven by Ivan Wilson collided with a Lybrook station wagon Investigating officer Herb Clear said Wilson 47 was south on Road 350 E failing to stop at the preferential road 350S The 1965 station wagon was overturned and severed two phone lines Four rods of fence were torn down Skid marks showed Wilson was trying to stop His charges will be decided by Prosecuting Attorney William Briggs Deputy Sheriff William Baum investigated
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John Kenneth Lybrook
Roue 1
Bringhurst
Burlington
Indianapolis
Riley Hospital
Laura Fay
St. Joseph Hospital
Carroll County
Ivan Wilson
Kenneth Lybrook
Betty Lybrook
Kenneth
Marcia
James
Kokomo
Wilson
Herb Clear
William Briggs
Clear
United Telephone Company
Burton Billiard Farm
William Baum
Chest X Ray Mobile Unit To Visit Carroll County Next Week
The mobile chest X ray unit travels Carroll County from August 29 through September 2 with daily spots in Burlington Flora Camden and Delphi. Mrs Marie Hanrahan leads the Carroll County Tuberculosis and Health Association while Psi Iota Xi Tri Kappa sororities and volunteers assist during the county visits.
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Carroll Co
Mobile Chest
Carroll County
Burlington
State Road 29
Flora
Stephan’s
IGA
Walnut and
Center Streets
Camden
Town Hall
Delphi
Public Service Company
Franklin
Washington Streets
Peters-Revington Manufacturing Co
Washington Street
Marie Hanrahan
Carroll County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Psi Iota Xi
Tri Kappa Sororities
Former Delphians Return for Old Settlers Event
Mr and Mrs Tom Hannell and Mary Kay joined former Delphians returning home for Old Settlers. Mr and Mrs Robert Cunningham purchased the Front Street property of the late Anne Butler Hoan. E F Thornbrough of Lafayette is a patient at St Elizabeth Hospital. Mrs Thornbrough is the former Hilda Casad of Delphi. Mr and Mrs Robert Graham vacation in California with their son Robert Jr.
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Steve Kirkpatrick
Paul Kirkpatrick
Lafayette
A. D. Phillips
American Legion
Steve
Margaret Kirkpatrick
Tom Hannell
Mary Kay
Robert Cunningham
Front Street
Anne Butler Hoan
E. F. Thornbrough
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Mrs. Thornbrough
Hilda Casad
Delphi
Mrs
Robert Graham
California
Son
Robert Jr
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