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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1965
Page
1
The town reports 34 degrees at 1 pm on Wednesday. Residents note robins in lilac bushes and hundreds in trees as Groundhog Day passes. Local updates include the Thrift Shop at Fort Polk praised for leadership and two residents vacationing in Florida. Mrs. James Goff turns 93.
Mr and Mrs Harley Sutherlin of Bedford announce the engagement of their foster daughter Sandra Jean McCloud to John Finley Neff son of Mrs Martha Esther Neff route 4 Delphi No wedding date has been set Bedford High School student is McCloud Delphi High School graduate Neff works at Glove Valve in Delphi Illinois Territory?
Robert Reiff Carroll ASC County Committee Chairman notes producers may request acreage premeasurement to determine field acreages. The initial visit costs 8.00 with first plot measurements and 2.00 per extra plot if applied before the first visit. Farmers may apply at the Carroll ASCS County Office in Delphi to arrange visits ahead of planting time.
Roy A. Jones died leaving all property to wife Effie M. Jones. No letters issued as probate by Obear and Overholser. Patricia Jane Garrison sues for divorce from Ralph Russell Garrison wife seeks custody of three minor sons and support. Ives and Ives represent her. George J. James will probated Tuesday naming wife Viola M. James as sole heir.
Last weekend a group from the 9592 Air Reserve Squadron joined Lt. Col. J.D. Small from Wynkoop Pharmacy on a Lafayette to St. Louis trip. They toured McDonnell Aircraft, viewed Gemini and Phantom II programs, and learned about NASA Mercury history while enjoying a cafeteria lunch and a late return Sunday.
The Physical Fitness Class for Women, unable to use the gym next Tuesday night, will skate at a Monticello rink. Last week 10 attended. this week 11. All interested meet at the gym at 6 PM or go directly to the Monticello rink.
Mr and Mrs Fred Burnett of Arlington Virginia welcomed a daughter born late last week. Mr Burnett is a patient at a neighboring hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Clawson traveled to Arlington to be with their daughter when she returns home.
Delphi schools teachers will host an appreciation dinner for Wayne Eikenberry at the high school cafeteria at 6 o clock Tuesday evening February 9. The event includes faculties from Hillcrest and Monroe Street Schools office and cafeteria staff with spouses, plus the new superintendent Arthur Weddell and Mrs Weddell. Georgia Foster home economics teacher is chairman with Edna Grimm Betty Kent Abel Alvarez and Tom McCormick on the committee.
Mrs Margaret Gerard is discharged from St Elizabeth Hospital and is at her home on South Wilson Street.
Barbara Mullin demonstrates color texture and design to classmates. Jack Sanders, longtime head of Delphi’s Art Department, earned his master’s degree at Ball State. The program expands beyond paints to sculpture weaving and carving, shaping hobby or profit paths for students. Photo by John Franz.
Mary E Daly earns Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow at Delphi High School by scoring highest on the December 1 written homemaking exam. She becomes eligible for state and national scholarships from 500 to 5000 dollars. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J Richard Daly of East Franklin Street.
A combined meeting of Clinton and Carroll NFC chapters is scheduled for Friday February 5 at 1 PM in the Clinton County Bank auditorium, Frankfort. Indiana National Director Glen Utley will deliver a progress report. new officers took office at the REMC meeting Monday night. Reverend Holzbauer of Waterloo will speak at the February 23 supper.
Mrs. Margaret Maggie Kirkpatrick was dismissed from Home Hospital after more than two weeks of observation and tests. She has gone to the home of her daughter Mrs. James Berry in Fowler for rest and convalescence.
The council authorized the Clerk-Treasurer to trade for a new Addressograph machine for Water Works billing with a $250 trade-in. County Surveyor Ritzler was told to define the city limits with a legal description. Fire Chief Roskuski reported a fireless January and noted a water run to a Wabash diesel. William Randle signed on as an auxiliary fireman.
Carroll County and its cities received 476 416 74 for road construction and improvement in 1964 from license fees and other funds paid into Indiana Motor Vehicle Highway Account by vehicle owners. County allocation was 439 306 09 with urban area share 37 110 65. Statewide totals show 69 354 291 48 returned to counties and cities for road work in 1964.
County commissioners in regular session purchased a 6 cylinder 4 door Biscayne Chevrolet from Mann Chevrolet Flora for 948.73 trade in. They also accepted the same Flora bid on a trade in at 5126.47. Eugene Sprinkle as Highway Superintendent to use the car. Luzerne Isaacs admitted to the County Home.
Carroll County ASCS announces the 1965 Feed Grain Program signup runs from February 8 to March 26. Farmers will receive mailed data on corn barley and grain sorghum bases normal conserving acreages and diversion payment rates. County office urges in person visits for program explanations and notes substitution details will be provided when available.
The Delphi Art Club meets at the Library on Thursday February 4 at 7 30 P M Members should bring oil paints and boards Barbara Walker and Mildred Cree hostesses Suzee Walker will model at the session
Mrs. Al Luedtke formerly Linda Diane Calhoun joins St. Joseph School of Practical Nursing Mt. Clemens after completing classes. She is daughter of Crystal Calhoun Brehmer and the late Bruce Calhoun and mother of one son Mici Rae. She plans to continue nursing at St. Joseph Hospital Mt. Clemens.
Carroll County Christian Youth Council holds sessions at Flora Methodist Church on Sunday February 7. Dan West of Goshen delivers talks in both sessions. West, Manchester College 1917 graduate and Heifer Project honorary chairman, leads a song fest and Hootenanny by Manchester students with an evening program at seven featuring his installation as officer.
Carroll County 4-H held a tractor maintenance dinner January 30 at Ralph Rod Implement Company of Ross Four 4 H tractor driving winners of the project will compete March 1 at Carroll High. Meetings run Monday nights for six weeks, with Units B and D taught. County driving contest set for August 5 at the county fair. Enrollment through Meredith Ayres Max Snider Ernest Munich or the County Extension Office.
Indiana University student teachers from 238 participants begin eight week assignments in February in Hoosier schools. Eldon Hood opens Delphi program with a Fertilizing for Profit talk followed by a panel on total resource development and watershed progress in Carroll County.
Carroll County will host the District 4-H Junior Leader Training Conference at Carroll High School on February 22. One 4-H Junior Leader from nine townships and five neighboring counties will be invited. The program, sponsored by the County Farm Bureau with Purdue State 4-H staff as instructors, runs 4 30 to 9 00 after school hours. Carroll County Farm Bureau hosts with Carroll High cooks preparing the meal.
Jane Ann Groninger daughter of Mr and Mrs Hal Groninger of Plymouth was one of five finalists for the Honorary Colonel of Ball State Teachers College ROTC Military Ball. The ball occurred Saturday January 23 at the Student Center in Muncie.
The Delphi Lions selected Mrs. James Goff of 510 East Monroe Street as this week’s Cheer Club Member. Mrs. Goff, mother of LaVerne, celebrated her 93rd birthday on Wednesday February 3 and is urged to receive greetings this week.
Mrs Brummett of route 2 is hospitalized at Home Hospital after being transported from a local physician and admitted Tuesday. The patient was conveyed by the Cornell ambulance service.
Delphi Oracles led most of the game but Central Catholic Knights escaped with a 70 to 65 victory. Top scorers were Dean Swift and Eddie Wolf for Central Catholic, while Dave Bowen led Delphi with 14 points and 15 rebounds. The B team also lost 58 to 31 as Attica’s junior squad beat Delphi’s B squad 50 to 42.
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