New Year Reflections and Community Applause
A writers note on welcoming 1949 urges lessons from the past. Carroll county honors a yearly party for over 1,000 children hosted by the American Legion post and Delphi Moose Lodge, highlighting community spirit and planning. The piece critiques anti-Communist smear tactics by the Un American Activities Committee, calling for proof before accusations and reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bohannon
American Legion and
Delphi Moose Lodge
Carroll County
Community groups fund joyous party for 1000 children
The note praises two organizations and Globe Value for financing a party that brought happiness to 1000 children and delighted many attending adults. It asks the community to be thankful and wish continued success to the organizers.
Scrap drive urged to feed steel mills in Carroll County
Farmers urged to collect and sell scrap metal this fall to keep U S steel mills operating. County Agent Howard McCarty and L E Hoffman describe farm scrap as vital for iron and steel production, noting farmers supply about two million tons yearly and Carroll County should contribute its share after years without a coordinated drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Steel Mills of America
Carroll County
Howard McCarty
L. E. Hoffman
Hoofman
Vacuum cleaner use tips from county agent
Mrs Corawell St Amand county home demonstration agent explains that nozzle adjustment per floor is crucial. She notes an efficient distance of about 3 to 22 inches, pins and threads hinder performance, and pre-cleaning threads hair and belts helps the cleaner run smoother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corawell St. Amand
Proper Care Tips for Cleaners and Bags
Guidance on using cleaning bags safely: brush at the right speed, replace when loose, empty frequently, and brush the inside periodically. Do not wash the bag. Follow each cleaner’s manufacturer instructions for best results and safety.
Letters to the editor celebrate social ties and local drive
Readers compliment Mindwell's column and share small world memories. A note from Mrs Barbara Deel Wampler of Minot recalls her former teacher Elizabeth Fisher Murphy, dated December 20, 1948. The Carroll County C R O P Drive reports a total value of 7638.83 contributed to the Hoosier Food Special, with Indianapolis to receive the funds on December 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mindwell
Barbara Deel Wampler
Prymont
Indiana
Eleventh Avenue
Minot
Elizabeth Fisher Murphy
Wampler
H. C. Blankenship
Carroll County
Indianapolis
Notice of Administration in Carroll County Indiana
Dorothy M Reed named administratrix of the estate of Red P Reed late of Carroll County Indiana deceased. Court notes the estate is believed solvent. Robert Million attorney for administratrix. December 14, 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of
Indiana
Red P.reed
Dorothy M.‘Reed
Robert Million
Atty
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Judy Estate
Carroll Circuit Court hears final settlement of Everett C. Judy estate filed by Administrator Raymond E. Judy. Hearing set for January 10, 1949, in Delphi Indiana. heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why account should not be approved. Clerk Chas. L. Bell presides. Hanna and Hanna attorneys for the administrator.
Executors seek final settlement of Clara B Dern estate
In Carroll Circuit Court at Delphi Indiana Blanche Brookbank Wilde and Lyrin Brookbank as Executors present their account and vouchers for the estate of Clara B Dern deceased. The final settlement will be examined January 10 1948 at which time heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Chas L Sage 1949 Julien and Kerlin Attorneys for Executors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara B. Dern
Carroll Circuit Court
Blanche Brookbank Wilde
Lyrin Brookbank
Circuit Court
Carroll
Delphi
Indiana
Illness Keeps Herb Wilson Bedbound. Amelia Wilson Cares
Herb Wilson of near Springboro has been confined to his bed by illness in recent days. Amelia Wilson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roland Wilson of Delphi, has been caring for him during this illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Wilson
Near Springboro
Amelia Wilson
Roland Wilson
Delphi
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UN- American Activities Committee
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Karl Mundt
Isaac Dan Levine
Whittaker Chambers
Fok
Christian, Science Monitor
Globe Value
Reliable Coal CO
Lonergan
Michigan State
Walter Clawson
S. Washington ST
Cones Teneton
G. C. Smith
Podiatrist
East Broadway
Logansport
Pittsburg
Federal Land Bank
Ithamur Beabout
National Farm Loan Assn
Masonic Bldg
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Purdue University
Popejoy Radio Service
Square
First St
N. Dakota
Fred Hannell
John McCormick
Sec
Treas
Everett C. Judy
Raymond E. Judy
Sealy
Chas. L. Bell
Hanna and Hanna, Attys
Chas. L
Julien
Kerlin
Attys
Oliday
foiKe
Bassett & Talbert
Firestone Dealers
West Main St
Burrows
Freeman Switzer
C. N. Erbaugh
Masonic Temple
Ind
J C. Lowery
Insurance Agency General Insurance
Farmers’. Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Mulberry, Indiana
Auto Insurance
Hap’s Auto Service
Camden
Bringhurst
Yeoman
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