Adams Home Demonstration Club Meets at Mrs Smiths Home
Adams township Home Demonstration club met at the home of Mrs Howard Smith with Mrs Clayton Million assisting. The meeting presided by Mrs Pete Rodgers drew 12 members and 2 guests. Roscoe Hoffman led devotions and lessons on clothing health and safety were given. A get well card was sent to member Mrs Ernest Rohrabaugh and a thank you note planned for 1958 4 H club leader Mrs Dudley Spence.
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Adams Township
Howard Smith
Clayton Million
Pete Rodgers
Roscoe, Hoffman
Dudley Spence
Charles Maorer
John McManus
Hoffman
Ernest Rohrabaugh
Delphi and Flora Poultry Teams to District Judging Contest
Delphi and Flora poultry and egg judging teams from Carroll County qualified for the District 4-H and FFA judging contest at Veedersburg on April 29. Delphi scored 1849 with Norman Campbell Dick Welch Gerald Sanders Mike Clawson coached by W S Weaver. Flora scored 1882 with Joe Myers Charles Snider Gary Skiles Wayne Beckner coached by Leon McGaughey. Dick Welch was top judge with 662 points from 43 contestants. Wayne Beckner second Mike Clawson third Gary Skiles fourth and William Crist fifth. Purdue Extension Poultry Specialist Dave Jackson officiated. Popejoy Produce provided poultry and Carroll County Farm Bureau Co op candled eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi and
Flora
Carroll County
FFA
Veedersburgh
Delphi
Norman Campbell
Dick Welch
Gerald Sanders
Mike Clawson
W. S. Weaver
Joe Myers
Charles Snider
Gary Skiles
Wayne Beckner
Leon McGaughey
William Crist
Dave Jackson
Purdue
Robert Popejoy
Popejoy Produce
Carroll County Farm Bureau Co-op
Runaway youths located in Bradenton, Florida
Two 15 year olds from Cutler were reported missing Friday night. Sheriff John Roth said they were found in Bradenton by city police and will be returned to their homes.
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Cutler
Bradenton
Florida
John Roth
Couples Class at Delphi Church Sets February Gather
The Couples class of Delphi Christian church will meet Sunday evening February 8 at 6 30 in the church. Hosts are Mr and Mrs George Nelson and Mr and Mrs Richard Blickenstaff. Devotions will be given by Mr and Mrs Tillman Abbott. The group has adopted a patient at Ft Wayne State hospital and will send cards and gifts through the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Christian Church
George Nelson
Richard Blickenstaff
Tillman Abbott
Ft. Wayne State Hospital
West Delphi Flower Club January Meeting Report
The West Delphi Flower Club met at the REMC with 22 members and two guests. A shower for Mrs James Coghill brought many gifts. Mrs Barbara Adams will be honored with a baby shower at February’s meeting. A bake sale is planned for February 14 at the Catholic Community Center. February hostesses are Mary Holdman Emma Hayden and Jeanetta Hobaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Delphi Flower Club
REMC
James Coghill
Barbara Adams
Catholic Community Center
Mary Holdman
Emma Hayden
Jeanetta Hobaugh
Trent Family Reunion Guests Visit Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Dick Trent and family and Mr and Mrs Paul Dicki son from Lafayette spent Saturday with Mrs O A Trent and Mrs Enid Rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Trent
Paul Dickison
Lafayette
O. A. Trent
Enid Rule
Mrs. Floyd Gish Thanks Friends for Get Well Cards
Mrs. Floyd Gish expresses gratitude to friends and relatives who sent cards during her stay at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Cleveland Offio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland
Offio
Floyd Gish
Robeson Elected District Gold Medal Show Chairman
Eldon Robeson of Washington township was elected president of the Lafayette District Gold Medal Show at a planning meeting held at Purdue National Bank on Monday February 2. Dorothy Wall of Boone County became vice president. The show is set for August 15 at the Tippecanoe County Fair grounds in Lafayette with 270 calves exhibited last year. Entries must be in by August 1 via Extension Agents who will assist as show clerks. Carroll County breeders Marion Langston C M Meade Eldon Robeson Harry Wilson Harold Berry attended.
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Eldon Robeson
Washington Township
Lafayette
Purdue National Bank
Dorothy Wall
Boone County
Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds
Carroll County
Marion Langston
C. M. Meade
Harry Wilson
Harold Berry
Demonstration Club Meets At Mrs Muriel Kestle Home
The demonstration club will meet Thursday February 12 for an all day session at Mrs Muriel Kestle home. Blanche Viney and Bessie Lilly assist with the session and the project lesson on appropriate clothing will be given by Mrs Marjorie Pearson and Mrs Maxine Bryant. Members choose motto flower and colors for the coming year. Jefferson Ma Home Dem-
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Muriel Kestle
Blanche Viney
Bessie Lilly
Marjorie Pearson
Maxine Bryant
Jefferson Ma Home
Worker Fractures Ankle At Alcoa Plant Incident In Lafayette
Virgil Wolverton is confined to his Delphi home after a 400 pound aluminum piece fell on his left ankle at the Alcoa Plant in Lafayette. He received treatment at a Lafayette hospital before returning home.
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Virgil Wolverton
Delphi
Alcoa
Lafayette
Thankful note from Mrs Earl Weaver read in print
Mrs Earl Weaver expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards flowers and gifts received during hospitalization and after returning home. Public thanks note notes thoughtful ness will be remembered.
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Earl Weaver
Smiley Roberts funds new store after rapid demolition
Smiley Roberts notes the old house was torn down in record time and says wreckers did a fast job. He reveals discovering a letter behind a rafter led him to hide $30 in an envelope as a bonus, rewarding the crew for their speedy work.
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Smiley Roberts
Smiley
Delphi Methodists Plan 24 Hour Prayer Vigil on February 10
Delphi Methodists announce a 24 hour prayer vigil starting February 10 at 7 30 p m as part of their Lent preparation. Members will alternate 15 minute Bible readings and prayers during the vigil to foster personal reflection and spiritual impact on the church and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Methodists
Bonnie Jo Wilson Named Delphi Homemaker Winner
Bonnie Jo Wilson was named Delphi High School’s 1959 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow after top scoring on a 50 minute homemaking exam. She will receive a Josten’s homemaking pin and compete for state honors with a $1,500 scholarship and an educational trip to Washington, Williamsburg, New York, and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Jo Wilson
Betty Crocker
Delphi High School
Josten’s
Science Research Associates
General Mills
Washington, D. C
Colonial Williamsburg
New York City
Minneapolis
Encyclopaedia Britanica
Tippecanoe Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes
The Tippecanoe Township Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Madie Thompson's home in Pittsburg with Frieda Burgitt presiding. The group donated $3 to the Polio fund and adjourned to a social hour with refreshments. The February meeting will be hosted by Mrs Frank Swaim.
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Tippecanoe Township
Madie Thompson
Pittsburg
Frieda Burgitt
Frank Swaim
Delphi man arraigned on driving without permit
Clyde Duncan of Delphi appeared in JP Lee Stones' court on charges of driving without an operator permit and improper registration. He was fined a total of 46 dollars and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Duncan
Delphi
JP Lee Stones
Bertha Barr Estate Leaves Mexico Welfare Home Gift
The will of Bertha O. Barr probate in Flora circuit court directs debts paid and cash from remaining personal property to Everett L. Tolen $500 and the remainder to the Board of Trustees of the Mexico Welfare Home in Mexico Indiana. Niece Ann Ora Turley Lowe receives Flora house and furniture. A life estate in real estate is given to Waunita Gochenour and to brothers Claude and Alva Turley with remainder to the Mexico Home. Executor Everett L. Tolen bonds for $35,000. Estate valued at $49,000 in real property and $25,000 in personal property.
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Bertha O. Barr
Flora
A. D. Bishop
Mexico
Indiana
Waunita Gochenour
Claude F. Turley
Alva C. Turley
Everett L. Tolen
Bishop
Adams Township Farm Bureau to Meet February 10
Adams Township Farm Bureau sets a meeting for Tuesday evening February 10 at 7 30 pm in the Adams School with County Agent Harold Berry as speaker. Children invited to Pet and Hobby Club meeting at the same time and place. Committee includes Russell Pearson Charles Pearson Herman Wamsher Charles Guthrie Mrs Mina Tansey Alfredo Rodreguez and families.
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Adams Township Farm Bureau
Adams School
Harold Berry
Pet and Hobby Club
Russell Pearson
Charles Pearson
Herman Wamsher
Charles Guthrie
Mina Tansey
Alfredo Rodreguez
Lewis N Mullin Appointed Administrator in Indiana Estate
Lewis N Mullin was appointed Administrator of the estate of Gladys Shannon in Carroll County Indiana on January 19 1959. Creditors must file claims in the Carroll County Circuit Court within six months from the first publication or be barred. Dated Delphi Indiana January 19 1959. J Reid McCain Clerk of the Circuit Court for Carroll County Indiana.
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Circuit Court
Carroll County
Indiana
Lewis N. Mullin
Gladys Shannon
Delphi
J. Reid McCain
Burlington Couple Plans 50th Anniversary February 8
Mr and Mrs John Everett Harmon will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Sunday February 8 at their Burlington home with open house from 2 to 5 pm Friends and relatives are invited no invitations sent Jessie C Carey and John E Harmon were married February 9 1909 They have lived in Howard and Carroll counties Mr Harmon was a farmer and business man and was with Eikenberry Chevrolet Co at Kokomo for fifteen years He retired in 1942 Mrs Harmon taught Loyal Sons and Daughters class for ten years Both are Burlington Christian church members Mr Harmon belongs to Masonic Lodge and K of P lodges Mrs Harmon is a Burlington Eastern Star member and served as second Worthy Matron and Associate Matron when the Chapter was instituted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Everett Harmon
Burlington
Jessie C. Carey
John E. Harmon
Howard
Carroll
Mr. Harmon
Eikenberry Chevrolet Co
Kokomo
Harmon
Loyal Sons and Daughters
Burlington Christian Church
Masonic Lodge
K of P
Burlington Eastern Star
Stokes to be Soloist on Manchester College Tour
Raymond Stokes will join six instrumentalists as a solo group feature during Manchester College Symphonic Band’s February tour. The Delphi Deer Creek High School graduate and Manchester College junior plans to play the tuba in The Dixieland Concerto by Warrington. He also performs with the North Manchester Civic Symphony. The nine school tour covers northern Indiana venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Manchester
Raymond Stokes
E. R. Stokes
R.R. 3
Delphi
Manchester College
Stokes
Warrington
Delphi Deer Creek High School
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Robeson
Jefferson
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Ford
Lahr Motors Inc
E. Main
Tippecanoe
Bertha Barr
Adams Farm Bureau
Heinold‘s
HOG Market
Ralph Hanna
Mgr
Wynkoop Pharmacy Inc
Rexall
Monticello
Patton
John Deere
Midwest
H.C
Ottawa
Good
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Dunham
Coop
John Deere Forney
Continental
St. Paul
M.E
Pete’ Jackson
Aucts
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Kennard & Million
Voluitine
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