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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1964
Page
2
Prominent Lafayette attorney Roger Branigin announces at a press conference that he will seek the Democratic nomination for Governor. He vows a state wide campaign visiting delegates and answering questions on taxes labor and the party platform. The Citizen endorses Branigin and pledges support for his bid.
A Delphi appeal urges mature volunteers to support the Tribal Trails Council of Girl Scouts. It notes 1963 activities, 3289 girls, 748 adult leaders, and a need for adults to serve on boards and committees to sustain camping, service projects, and community outreach.
Ron Long's independent basketball team defeated Ockley 139 to 84 at Flora gym on February 2. Ledon Hitch topped the scoring with 40 points in a lopsided win.
Delphi High School lists weekly meals for February 10 to 14 including cream dried beef, barbecue pork, pineapple turkey croquettes, spaghetti and hamburger, and oven fried fish with milk and bread. The Howard Hageman family visited Chesterton over the weekend, staying with Mrs Abner Bowen. Dorothy Hageman is Mrs Bowen’s daughter.
A Delphi column shares letters and updates from readers in Phoenix Rayle andAnaheim with notes on travels, local events and family news. Mindwell comments link the letters to broader ties across the United States and Europe including Hazel Whipple in Brussels and Rayle Georgia reflections on life and weather in January 1964.
A 1964 letter from the county Heart Association urges local volunteers to visit neighbors during Heart Sunday February 23 to share heart health information and collect donations. It notes heart disease affects over 10 million Americans and causes more than half of US deaths, urging action through research, education and community service.
Marine Corporal Larry Maxwell of Delphi is with the First Marine Division at Camp Pendleton. His unit A Battery supported cold weather training in Bridgeport California featuring a two day mock enemy problem. Pvt Carl Dean Oyler at Fort Sill named soldier of the month for three straight months. Garnette Smith returns from a Florida vacation.
Dan and Mary Clawson and family express gratitude for prayers and kindness shown during Sara Ann illness. We will always treasure the memories and appreciate the support from Anita Eric Jay and Patrick. June 21.
In loving memory Eva Isley. A verse recalls a cherished moment with a coin in our hearts and time that cannot rust. She is sadly missed by husband Vernon and sons.
West Delphi residents hosted multiple visits and gatherings. Guests included Elmer and Ethel Hickle, John Heidan, Kent Acton, Gail Crowell and family, Donald Barton and son, and Elmo Bose. News also notes Detta Brown’s critical illness and Bud Mummert’s Florida trip return.
The Carroll County Democratic Women's Club will meet Thursday February 6 at 7 30 p m at the Camden Legion home. Hostesses for the party will be announced after the meeting and plans will be made for the Jefferson Jackson Day banquet set for early April.
Jean Hedderich expresses sincere appreciation for the cards flowers and visits received during a recent stay in Home Hospital.
Guy Clauser thanks friends for cheer cards flowers gifts and visits during his long stay at St Elizabeth Hospital and after returning home expressing deep appreciation for the kindness received.
The message thanks friends for flowers calls food and cards after a loss. Signed by Earl B Newell and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Newell and family Mr and Mrs Robert Mills and family Mr and Mrs Pat Million and family Earl T Powell.
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