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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
2
The piece conveys Christmas greetings to subscribers and friends. It lists staff and correspondents including Myron J. Johnson publisher Mindwell C. Wilson columnist Leon Drew and several regional correspondents. The tone is festive and appreciative.
Morris W. Clem, chairman, releases figures showing Carroll County November sales at 27,375.09 versus 35,447.00 the prior year. Statewide November sales total 9,689,134, down 9.4 percent from 10,690,091. Thirty nine of ninety two counties gain. twenty five exceed 1962 quota with the month’s results.
G. S. Martin of Elyria Ohio spent the weekend here attending to business matters.
The column shares Albert Hodgson and family moving from Carroll County Indiana to Hemet California. It highlights a new Panorama Village nine hole pitch and putt course with a lake and a therapeutic pool, plus a pricey Cypress Cemetery lot in Anaheim. Other notes mention letters from Florida and California and local holiday greetings.
Winter Concert postponed due to a broken gym heating unit and rescheduled to January 27, 1963. Junior High music proceeds as planned. Ford engine donated for auto mechanics training. Oldsmobile engine expected soon. Superintendent offices move to the high school building with updated paint and a new entrance near the auditorium. Payroll for 1962 totals $389,497.08, up from 1952's $170,367.80, reflecting expansion. Discussion of a federal tax credit proposal for school funding is included. Basketball league standings and top scorers are listed from Hillcrest recreation. Holidays and school dismissals set, with the Holiday Tourney ahead.
The poem by R. L. Hunter urges readers to end quarrels and live by daily deeds. It emphasizes self improvement, forgiveness, and facing the new year with cheer.
Murry Q. Beck and Zatha N. Beck named co guardians of their mother Daisy O. Beck with a bond of 4000 dollars filed Obear and Overholser acting as guardians counsel representing the guardians in the matter.
The library decorates for Christmas as a new overhead light brightens a dark corner. The library board met December 13 voting to revamp basement wiring and plan a post holiday painting and redecorating. Donnabelle Sieber and Joseph Ives were reappointed to four more years on the board by the Judge Smith and the mayor. Donations of books were ordered by several families in memory of loved ones including Luther Grantham and Dr. John Carney.
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