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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1959

Page

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THREE CHAPTERS INSPECTED DURING VISIT OF DES WORTHY GRAND MATRON

Carroll Chapter 475 Deer Creek Chapter 443 and Rose Chapter 36 hosted the annual visit of Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Inez Stott at Camden. A baby dedication followed a turkey dinner and elaborate decorations.

DES Marjorie Sieber Rose Stott Ros Laura Parks Fredona Lesh Dana Myer Marilyn McCain Carol Sanderson 15Th Camden Maxine Fewell Bernice Kelly Ruth Helen Garriott Esther Rosella Ouster Martha Naomi Sparks Russell Herr Rose Chapter Margaret Hodges Herr Esta Mullin Carroll Chapter

Bridge Repair Planned for Wilson Bridge Over Deer Creek

County Commissioners authorized Dwight Schlegelmilch to plan repairs for Wilson Bridge southeast of Delphi after a truck collision displaced the structure. Estimated cost 10 to 15 thousand dollars. They also approved highway supply contracts and 1930 printing bids. Burt and Opal McCain to celebrate 50th anniversary with open house. their son Fred and Iris Platt observe silver anniversary.

Delphi Stone Company Bassett & Talbert Delphi Esserman DX Flora Myers Distributing Company Camden Smith Construction Company Haywood Publishing Company Lafayette Office Supply Co Delphi Citizen Delphi Journal Fred Gordon McCain Deer Creek Burt McCain Opal Landes Carroll County Iris Platt Gordon Scott McCain

Tippecanoe May Open Clinic to Carroll Users

Carroll County commissioners approved a plan to join Carroll residents with the Tippecanoe County Mental Health Clinic. The move, authorized by the 1959 Indiana legislature, would allocate a $1,000 annual assessment from Carroll and require council appropriation and matching funds from the Carroll Mental Health Association. If funded, residents could receive therapy at $3 to $5 per hour when able to pay, or free when unable.

Carroll County Tippecanoe County County Mental Health Association Tippecanoe Clinic Okeh Indiana Board of County Commissioners

Invitational tournament draw announced at Delphi

Drawings for the Delphi Invitational Tourney on Friday and Saturday December 18 and 19 were released. The opening 7 p m Friday features Camden versus Delphi with Flora facing Walcott at 8 15 p m A Saturday 7 p m consolation follows by an 8 15 p m championship. Delphi season ticket holders can apply in the high school office by Friday 3 30 p m with a 1 50 deposit. general public sales wait until season ticket holders are served.

Delphi Camden Flora Walcott

School Board Forms Holding Company For Construction

VAUGHN SNIDER of route 2 Flora will become county highway superintendent on January 1 succeeding Murray Tesh. Snider, son of Edia Snider of Washington township, is married to Helen Kingery of Flora and has four children. A World War II veteran, he has spent most of his life in farming.

Vaughn Snider Route 2 Flora Murray Tesh Snider Edia Snider Washington Township Helen Kingery

Oracles win from Brookston and Monticello

Delphi-Deer Creek Township School Board moves to form a School Building Corporation to finance an eight room Hillcrest addition with a 275000 to 285000 bond package. Ron Galloway and Dick Welch lead Oracle scoring as the team beats Brookston 77 54 and Monticello 66 54.

Delphi-Deer Creek Township Hillcrest School Building Corporation School Corporation Wayne Eikenberry Monroe Street Indiana Fleck, Quebe and Reed Indianapolis Oracles White County Brookston Monticello Brookston Bombers Monti Indians Delphi Indians Ron Galloway Oracle Ron Dick Welch Welch Denny Widner Dick Herr Little Oracles Monti B” Bombers

Donations Lag as Delphi JayCee Library Fund Seeks Help

Donors are slow to give to the Delphi JayCee Library Fund chaired by Don Kelly. The group aims for 2000 to remodel and redecorate the Delphi Library and invites contributions by mail to Box 180 JC Delphi Indiana. Readable donor list shows varied small amounts and incomplete OCR.

JayCee Library Fund Don Kelly Delphi Delphi JayCee Library Fund c/o Indiana SEES Vencanicnenoenen Bae Pat Sete Tipwa Grange Moose Isabelle Baum

Pointers for Mailing Christmas Cards and Parcels

Delphi Postmaster R L Sieber offers tips for holiday mailing. Advise finishing by December 12 13 weekend and separating local from out of town mail. Fully address with no abbreviations and use stamps to ensure forwarding or return. Do not enclose coins or cash. pack parcels securely and mark fragile or perishable items. Local office hours extended to Christmas season 8 am to 5 pm daily except Sundays.

Delphi R. L. Sieber

Local Families Welcome Newborns Across Indiana Towns

State Trooper and Mrs. Tom Pitstick of Yeoman announce a son weighing 9 pounds 11 ounces born Friday at St. Elizabeth hospital Lafayette Rev and Mrs. Joseph N. Radabaugh of Washington Court House Ohio welcome Carolyn Jo born Nov 18 Mr and Mrs. Gordon L Stevenson of Rossville welcome a daughter born at Clinton County Hospital Frankfort.

Tom Pitstick Yeoman Son St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Joseph N. Radabaugh Willabar Dr Washington Court House Ohio Carolyn Jo Radabaugh St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Delphi Gordon L. Stevenson Rossville Clinton County Hospital Frankfort

Grand Jury to Convene in Carroll County Today

The Carroll County Grand Jury will convene this morning at 9 30 in the Carroll circuit court room for its annual session. Members include Art McDowell Delphi Charles Campbell Tippecanoe township W H Fox John H Wise Jackson township Fred Humes Monroe Ruth Armstrong Jefferson Earl Patty Burlington Russell Ratcliff Monroe.

Carroll County Grand Jury Carroll Circuit Court Art McDowell Delphi Charles Campbell Tippecanoe Township W. H. Fox John H. Wise Jackson Township Fred Humes Monroe Ruth Armstrong Jefferson Earl Patty Burlington Russell Ratcliff

Eight Called for Pre-Induction Exam

Eight young men will report December 17 for pre induction physical examination. They are Larry H. Hundley Delphi area Monticello route 2 Rex E. Mays Peru route 5 Thomas W. Wilburn Mishawaka Robert Lee Woods Lafayette Raymond E. Stokes Delphi route 3 Gerald E. Clingenpeel Flora. No call has been received for men to be inducted in December.

Mabel Brewer Carroll County

Youth Council Gleans Corn for CROP Donation

Carroll County Youth Council plans a corn gleaning project for CROP. Members from Premiers R J W Christian Crusaders and Jay Club will meet at Flora Church of the Brethren on Dec 26 at 8 30 am with lunch. Rain date is Dec 30. Donations to contact Jim Thomson Marilyn McCain or David Beale. A paper drive is set for January 16.

Carroll County Youth Council Christian Crusaders Jay Club Flora Church of the Brethren Jim Thomson Flora Route 2 Marilyn McCain Camden David Beale Delphi

Pastor Wilburn hospitalized after Monday night incident

Rev. Robert Wilburn of Delphi Methodist church lies in St. Elizabeth hospital Lafayette after being taken there Monday night by Ejkenberry ambulance. He is under observation and undergoing treatment.

Robert Wilburn Delphi Methodist Church St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Ejkenberry

Calloways From Camden Head South For Winter Months

Mr and Mrs Willard Calloway of Camden have left for Florida to spend the rest of the winter season.

Delphi High School Concert Set for Sunday Afternoon

The Delphi high school concert band choir and Top 20 will perform in the high school auditorium Sunday Dec 20 at 3 30 PM. The program includes Jungle Drums Westchester Overture Mar cho Poco Vincent Youmans Fantasy Silent Night Time Out For A Jam Session Hayride Greensleeves Praise The Lord Oh My Soul Joseph Came Seeking South Pacific Score Great Day Summertime Tenderly Roll Chariot Sleigh Ride. Public invited.

Delphi High School Vincent Youmans Joseph

Chandler Receives Official Appointment as Probation Officer

Rev. Frederic Chandler is named Carroll County Probation Officer by Judge Smith after Indiana Department of Corrections notification of his eligibility. He had been serving as acting probation officer for several months.

Frederic Chandler Carroll County Judge Smith Indiana Department of Corrections Chandler

Two Men Injured In Freak Three-Car Wreck

Two men injured in a three car crash on highway 25 at the west edge of Delphi early Monday. Lavern M. Robeson 29 of Lafayette traveling east towing a 1956 Cadillac owned by Russell E. Zartman of Fulton collided with John Stockton of Radnor driving, and the towed car broke loose. Stockton and Orlmar Stockton 55 of Pittsburg were rushed to St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette. John Stockton 35 sustained multiple fractures and Orimar Stockton sustained rib injuries and abrasions. Police investigated with city county and state officers.

Delphi Highway Robert Hall Robert Lutz John Roth Lavern M. Robeson Lafayette Russell E. Zartman Fulton John Stockton Radnor Robson Stockton St. Elizabeth Hospital Eikenberry Orlmar Stockton Pittsburg Dale Douglass Orimar Stockton Stockton Auto Eastman

William Spry Returns After Six Weeks at St Elizabeth

William Spry came home Friday after a six week stay at St Elizabeth hospital. He is to return to the hospital December 18 for further observation.

William Spry St. Elizabeth Hospital Dee

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