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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1949

Page

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Big business and local pride in Carroll county news

The monthly recorder report shows 36 deeds and 32 mortgages totaling 167 112 in activity plus 155 chattel mortgages recorded and released. The Farm Bureau reports 1 395 378 97 in annual volume with 90 257 in 1929 sales. Also notes Roy Trobaugh won first prize at the Hoosier Art Salon for Wedgwood and Cluny Lace.

Carroll County Anna L. Johnson Johnson Recorders Office Farm Bureau Camden Yeo Bringhurst Delphi Roy Trobaugh Hoosier Indianapolis Trobaugh T. C Werbe

Ames and Cobles Leave for Bluffton Trip

Mr and Mrs Ames Spring and Mr and Mrs Larue Coble depart today for Bluffton to spend several days away from home.

Ames Spring Larue Coble Bluffton

Culver Boxers Set for Saturday Night at Delphi Gym

Delphi high school hosts Culver in an eight bout interscholastic boxing night. Boxers on the Delphi team include James Harker Kenneth Ward Kenneth Wallace Don Calvert Wayne Myers Max Wallace Art Lane and James Plunkett. Wayne Myers unbeaten in five high school bouts with Newcastle and Culver foes. Bouts begin at 7 00 p m with admission 1 00 for adults 40 cents for students. Judges listed as Eddy Blake Floyd Julien Ernie Gripe and John Hamling.

Delphi High School Culver Shaffer Bob Miller James Harker Kenneth Ward Kenneth Wallace Don Calvert Wayne Myers Max Wallace Art Lane James Plunkett Myers Kenny Wallace Culvert Lane Plunkett Eddy Blake Floyd Julien Ernie Gripe John Hamling

Hedderich Bride of Boardman in Purdue West Lafayette Ceremony

Miss Margaret Hedderich of Indianapolis became the wife of Thomas Mark Boardman of Indianapolis in a double ring ceremony at University Presbyterian church West Lafayette. The couple plans a southern wedding trip and will live in Indianapolis after a reception at Purdue Memorial Building.

University Presbyterian Church West Lafayette Margaret Hedderich Indianapolis Frank E. Hedderich Camden Thomas Mark Boardman Ofdianapolis Curtis L. Boardman Hoopeston Illinois C. M. Rauch Flora R. H. Leonard Hoopston Eva Ferguson Wes Gregg Delphi Joye Boardman Short Hills New Jersey Kathryn Sinclair Crawfordsville Phyllis Ann Hedderich Richard Boardman Urbana Fred L. Hedderich Jim Love Chicago Charles Gish Darwin Reed Toulon Roslyn School of Home Economics Purdue Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Pan-Hellenic Council WBBA Indiana University I. U. School of Dentistry Navy Dental Delta Sigma Delta

Ball State to Offer County Child Hygiene Extension

R. E. Michael director announces Ball State Teachers College will teach an extension course in Child Hygiene for county residents starting February. Pauline Brimball of Burris High School will lead, focusing on child anatomy and emotional issues. Details available from RE E Glenn city superintendent of schools.

R. E. Michael Ball State Teachers College Pauline Brimball Burris High School Muncie Miss Brimball University of Michigan Army Nurse Corps RE. E. Glenn

Hoosier Art Salon Prevues Attendee List

A Sunday evening prevue and buffet supper of the Hoosier Art Salon in Indiana polis attracted a group including Mrs. Robert Wood president of Gamma Alpha Chapter of Tri Kappa Mr Wood Mr and Mrs Earl Heckathorn Miss Hilda Bowen province officer of Kappa Kappa Kappa Willa Bowen Nancy Bowen Mrs E W Bowen and Robert VanNatta.

Indianapolis Robert Wood Gamma Alpha Chapter Tri Kappa Wood Earl Heckathorn Hilda Bowen Kappa Willa Bowen Nancy Bowen E. W. Bowen Robert VanNatta

Administrator Named in Gish Estate

Katie Gish qualified as administratrix in the estate of Roscoe Gish. The estate lists 4000 dollars in personal property and 15000 dollars in real estate. Bishop and Lane represent the estate.

Gish Estate Katie Gish Roscoe Gish Bishop and Lane

Unclear Note Mentions Downing and Wolverton Pair

An unclear fragment references Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Downing and mentions Schweiger and Mrs. Pied Wolverton in a uncertain social note.

Leonard Downing Reed Schweiger Pied Wolverton

Daisy Welker Takes Over Delphi Country Club Dining Room

The Delphi Country Club announces Mrs. Daisy Welker will manage the club dining room. The facility is now open for private parties banquets and small dinner gatherings with advance reservations required through Mrs. Welker.

Slavia V Delphi Country Club Daisy Welker Welker

Women of the Moose Initiate Three Members

At the January 27 meeting, three candidates were conferred as new members: Mrs. James Hathaway of Angola Indiana, Mrs. James Kipp of Colburn and Mrs. Joseph Cooey of Delphi.

Women OF Moose Women of the Moose James Hathaway Angola Indiana James Kipp Colburn Joseph Cooey Delphi

Tri County Institute plans two day event at Burnettsville gym

Charles L. Maurer announces the annual Tri- County Institute program to be held February 10 and 11 at the Burnettsville gym. Dr. Thurman B. Rice from the Indiana State Board of Health will speak with Friday speakers Mrs. Clarence Cecil and Dale Harmon. Entertainment by local schools, hot lunch, and cash prizes for grain fruit and vegetable exhibits. Public invited.

Charles L. Maurer Adams Township Tri- County Institute Burnettsville Thurman B. Rice Indiana State Board of Health Clarence Cecil Muncie Dale Harmon Indianapolis Cecil Ball State Teachers College Harmon Board of Health Lake Cicott Idaville

Delphi School Honors Six Weeks and Semester Lists

J Richard Shaffer announced the six weeks and semester honor rolls for Delphi School. Seniors on both lists include June Newell and Helen Allen, with many students named for six week and semester A and B honors across freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and the junior high grades.

J. Richard Shaffer June Newell Helen Allen Jane Bush Bob Graham Janis Grassmiyer Tom Ives Ruth Ann McKinley Elizabeth Mears Betty Mohler Norma Nagele Gladys Peters John Hartman Doug Hatton Mary Ellen Kempf Betty Jo McCarty Doris, Fross Marilyn McCormick Darrell Zinn Phyllis Hill Ray Brummett John Bradshee Cynthia Hall Ruth Ann Mullendere Keith Mullin Donna Timmons Carolyn Shulthers Ruth Furst Tom Thorp Marvin Bowman Roger Cain Jerry Clawson Carol Clawson Helen Cleaver Carolyn Coble Richard Hatton Wanda Hughes Jeanette Isaacs Julie Smith Barbara Shepard Peggy Starkey Jean Bowman Jim Ferrier Peggy Fischer Richard Funkhouser Sharon Hanna Shirley Hughes Robert Johnson Marjorie Rex Kathleen Rozhon Phillis Mummert Nancy Rush Kenneth Wallace George McCain Gwendolyn Ferrier Elizabeth Ives Charlene Melson Marion J. Wingard Shirley Bowman Tom Smith

Yeoman Elevator Man Named Vice President of Grain Dealerships

Dave W. Crutchfield of Monticello owner of the Yeoman grain elevator was elected vice president of the Indiana Grain and Feed Dealers Association at the two day Indianapolis convention. H. A. Hoham of Auburn serves as president of the group.

Yeoman Dave W. Crutchfield Monticello Crutchfield Indiana Grain and Feed Dealers Association Indianapolis H. A. Hoham Auburn

Burrows Fox Hunt Scheduled for Saturday Morning

A Fox hunt at Burrows is set for Saturday at 9 a.m. Lunch will be served at noon. In the previous hunt, five fox were killed.

Burrows

Bible messages on prophecy at Delphi church

A series of Bible messages on prophecy will be given at the Baptist church in Delphi Sunday evening February 6 by the Rev. R E Humberd. The service is announced for 7 p m. The public is invited.

the Baptist Church In Delphi R. £. Humberd

Louise Baer Hosts Will-A-Gree Club Tonight

Louise Baer will entertain members of the Will-A-Gree Club at her home this evening, providing a social gathering and light refreshments for attendees.

Louise Baer

Bringhurst Man Faces Third Driving Charge

Ernest Gosnell of route 1 Bringhurst was arrested Monday evening by Deputy Spark ey Carey for driving without a license. This is his third driving offense. He had prior arrests for DWI and license suspension. Gosnell was arraigned in city court and fined 25 dollars plus costs.

Ernest Gosnell Bringhurst Sparkey Carey Gosnell

Oracles Ready For Rossville After Brookston Win

Delphi's Oracles pursue revenge against Rossville Friday night in the final meeting of the year on the local court. Both A and B teams play before a capacity crowd. last week the Oracles beat Brookston 39 36 to claim Brookston's first loss and keeper lead at halftime 15 14.

Delphi Oracles Rossville Ets Miller Brookston Brookston Gang Delphi—Hartman Hawn Cowdin Ives Hatton Cassell Pauley Fry Weston Smith Cain Spear Hutson The ._Delphi

Deer Creek Man Jailed Again For Public Intoxication

John Schilling of Deer Creek returns to jail after failing to pay a $1.00 fine for public intoxication. He was released Friday morning but reoffended Friday afternoon and faced a total of $18.75 in fines, awaiting 19 days in jail.

Deer Creek John Schilling Schilling Justice of the Peace Rossie L. Bern

William H. Draper will offered for probate in court

The will of William H. Draper, a Carroll county resident and Democrat, was offered for probate in circuit court. Testimony of witness Joseph T. Ives dated February 5, 1944 supported probate with debts to be paid and personal effects to three children Bertha Ayres Ruth Draper Bowman and Bruce C. Draper.

William H. Draper Democrat Township Carroll Joseph T. Ives Draper Bertha Ayres Ruth Draper Bowman Bruce C. Draper Ayres Bowman Bruce Draper William . Bruce Draper Loren D. Ayres

Candy Bar and Gum Stolen at Deer Creek School

A thief broke into Deer Creek school in Washington Township Friday night, rifling drawers and cabinets and stealing a candy bar and several packs of gum. Entry was gained through a basement window. offices had windows broken and cabinets pried open as deputies and state officers investigate. The same thieves had earlier hit the Walton school.

Washington Township Deer Creek Sanford Allen Jack Fisher Abe Taylor Ool Walton

Christian minister quits at Rockfield Church

Rev. Donald Moore resigns as minister of Rockfield Church of Christ and moves with his family this week to Michigan for future residence.

Rockfield Donald Moore

Building and Loan marks 45th year in Delphi history

Mindwell Crampton Wilson recalls the People’s Building and Loan Association as it moves into its own Union Street building, noting its 44 years of service since 1905. The 1949 annual meeting re-elected directors Henry B. Wilson Forrest H. Orr Paul R. Quick and others with Wilson serving as president for 24 years.

People’s Building and Loan Association Union Street Amos ’N Andy Peoples Building and Loan Association Henry B. Wilson Forrest H. Orr Paul R. Quick Howard Bradshaw Haughey Mount George Obear Hiram Kerlin Commercial Club W. C. Smith A. H. Brewer W. L. Ricketts A. B. Crampton I. H Wason Delphi J. H. Cartwright Harry Arnold Arnold C. Clay Pearson Dayton Ohio Curtis McCain Association M. M. Murphy I. H. Orr Noah Landis Wilson Paul Quick B. F. Ulm C. O. Julius Building and Loan Association Edward Beach Emory B. Flora E. W. Embree Bert Hinkle Ralph Hill Charles Gros James Clifford Mindwell Crampton Wilson

Adams Township PTA Plans Chicken Supper and Auction

Adams township PTA members announce a chicken supper and public auction at the Adams school building on Friday evening February 11 at 6 p.m. Auction articles should be listed with John E. Wagoner. Ray Booth will serve as auctioneer. Proceeds support the Adams Township PTA. Tickets available from PTA members or Mr. Wagoner.

Adams Township Parent-Teachers Association Adams School John E. Wagoner Adams Township Ray Booth Adams Township Pta Wagoner

Two Autos Involved In Bad Crash At Ockley Road

Robert H. Neuenschwander aged 36 of route 1 Rossville and John A. Campbell aged 63 of route 2 Monticello were in a collision at Buck Creek Road and State Highway 39 at Ockley Friday night. Neuenschwander drove a 1947 Frazer east while Campbell drove a 1948 Hudson north. Neuenschwander was cited for failure to yield and to appear in city court.

Ockley Road Robert H. Neuenschwander Rossville John A. Campbell Monticello Buck Creek Road Ockley Clement Duckwall Neuenschwander Frazer Buck Creek Campbell Hudson Duckwall Campbell Auto

County Rural Youth Officers Installed At Farm Bureau Meet

County Rural Youth members were installed Monday evening by Mrs. Cora St Amand at a banquet in the Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren. Officers named include President Paul Seward Vice Presidents Kenneth Yeakley and Gerald Hanawalt Secretary Joyce Zook Mary Lou Sharp Recreation Leader Glenn Brown Assistant Lewis Wakeland Song Leaders Elizabeth Mears Wilma Haslet Pianist Ruth Huston. I H Hull spoke on The Job Before Us and Helen Cleaver provided program entertainment with Gaylord Archibald and Marjorie Barber singing two solos. John Peterson introduced the speaker and gave a short history of the Rural Youth club in the county.

Cora St. Amand County Farm Bureau Lower Deer Creek Church of the Brethren Paul Seward Kenneth Yeakley Gerald Hanawalt Joyce Zook Mary Lou Sharp Glenn Brown Lewis Wakeland Elizabeth Mears Wilma Haslet Ruth Huston I.H. Hull Indiana Farm Bureau Co-op Helen Cleaver Gaylord Archibald Marjorie Barber John Peterson

Third Grade Student Fractures Arm in School Playground

Mina Jo Sweet, a Delphi third grader and daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Sweet, fractured her left arm in a fall at the school playground Tuesday. She was taken to a Lafayette hospital where the fracture was reduced and she is now at home.

Mina Jo Sweet Earl Sweet Delphi Lafayette

Two Autos Damaged In Camden Collision At Noon

Autos driven by Keith Wertz of Camden and Doris Wayne Blohn of Camden collided at Cumberland and Ohio streets in Camden. Mrs Elva Blohm, wife of one driver, treated for a knee injury. Deputy Sparkey Carey reported both cars iced over with frost on the glass. Wertz car $400 damage and Blohm’s 1946 Plymouth $800 damage.

Keith Wertz Camden Doris Wayne Blohn Cumberland Ohio Elva Blohm Sparkey Carey Blohm Wertz

Pearson Shop Adds Another Barber

John Pearson proprietor of the Pearson Barber Shop in Delphi announces Glen Parish of Idaville as the third barber. Parish has begun duties. Harve Hoshaw also works at the shop.

Pearson Shop John Pearson Pearson Delphi Glen Parish Idaville Parish Harve Hoshaw

Directors of Chamber of Commerce Named

The chamber of commerce elected Raymond Todd Schmidt and Roy Clauser as directors. They will serve three year terms. Johnson and Yantis Wells are also mentioned.

Chamber OF Commerce Oe Chamber of Commerce Biol Raymond Todd Schmidt Roy Clauser Johnson Yantis Wells

James Family in Dutch with Law Knife Attack Alders

Carroll county officers pursue Doc James and brother Jesse James after a 1949 incident in which Doc allegedly fled arrest and later slashed Hendrickson with a knife injuring his arm requiring 16 stitches. A pickup warrant to Alabama is in effect for return and charges.

Jesse James Carroll County Doc James Carey James Hendrickson Alabama

Akron Downs Camden To Win Legion Tourney Upset

Akron defeated Camden 46 to 45 in a Legion tournament upset after leading 23 to 14 at halftime. Delphi fell to Camden earlier as Camden topped Delphi 45-26. other results included Akron 43 Lafayette 37 and Lafayette 42 Camden 38 in overtime.

Delphi Camden Akron N. Webster Lafayette A. T

Tri-County Principals Meet February 7 in Flora

Carroll County principals will gather at the Flora Legion Home for a dinner meeting at 6 30 p m. Prior to the main event, they meet at 4 15 p m for the monthly session and at 5 15 p m coaches and principals convene.

Flora Legion Home Cere Carroll County

Jesse Patrick Named Red Cross Campaign Chairman

Jesse Patrick proprietor of the Patrick Mortuary in Delphi accepts the Red Cross Fund campaign chairmanship to lead the drive slated for March. The announcement comes as local relief efforts gain momentum.

Jesse Patrick RED Cross Patrick Mortuary Delphi Mr. Pai

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