Delph i Maconaquah Halftime Show Features Local Judo Exhibition
A basketball halftime program this Saturday night will feature Jim Fox of Lafayette and his Judo pupils. Local participants include Gale Cripe Ron Long and his son Greg plus Jim Fox's daughter Debbie. The event accompanies a remodeled American Legion Home with new ceiling and lighting.
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Delphi-Maconaquah
Jim Fox
Lafayette
Gale Cripe
Ron Long
Ron
Greg
Jim
Debbie
County Women Attend Farm Bureau Conference in Indianapolis
Carroll County Farm Bureau women plan to attend the 36th annual Farm Bureau Women's Conference February 15 and 16 at Murat Temple Indianapolis. Mrs. James Viney will serve on the state awards committee and Mrs. Fannie Blue will be a hostesse. Kyle D. Fouts will contest in public speaking with the theme Women in Today's World. Speakers include Charles Shuman American Farm Bureau president Dr. Landrum Bolling Earlham College, Mrs. Dorothy Blevins Anderson and Rev. Joseph Wick Lafayette Christians Church.
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Carroll County
Farm Bureau
Murat Temple
Indianapolis
James Viney
Jefferson Township
Fannie Blue
Carrollton Township
Kyle D. Fouts
Tippecanoe County
Charles Shuman
American Farm Bureau
Landrum Bolling
Earlham College
Dorothy Blevins
Anderson
Joseph Wick
The
Lafayette Christians Church
Hospital patient Mary Scott undergoes fin surgery
Mrs. Mary Scott is a patient fin surgery at St. Elizabeth Hospital. The Delphi Citizen office closes Friday afternoon February 11 and all day Saturday February 2.
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Mary Scott
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Delphi
Union Bank Closure For Lincoln's Birthday
The Union Bank and Trust Co will close Saturday February 12 in observance of Lincoln's birthday.
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Union Bank and Trust Co
Lincoln's
Faculty vs Intramural All Stars Benefit Game at Delphi
The Delphi Community Schools faculty meets the Intramural All Stars in a benefit basketball game at the Delphi gym on Thursday February 17 with admission 25 cents. Proceeds fund blazers for varsity team members. Mrs Charles A Wood flew to California last weekend to visit son Bill and family. Mrs Bill Freeman and Mrs Howard Bradshaw hosted a coffee in Mrs Wood's honor at the Freeman home.
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Delphi
All Stars
Charles A. Wood
Bill
California
Bill Freeman
Howard Bradshaw
Lincoln’s ten cannots echo on Dayton High wall
In tribute to Lincoln’s birthday on February 12, Dayton High School recalls the ten cannots. The list warns against discouraging thrift, tearing down big men, weakening the strong, borrowing to security, and other false paths to prosperity and character.
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Lincoln
Dayton High School
Talbert Heads to New York for Legion Commission Meet
Wayne L. Talbert of Delphi former Department Commander of the Indiana American Legion travels to New York City for Commission meetings. He will return Saturday. He serves on the Publications Commission which governs The American Legion Magazine, the world’s largest fraternal publication.
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Wayne L. Talbert
Delphi
Indiana American Legion
National Publications Commission of the
American Legion
New York City
Publications Commission
Talbert
Presbyterians Name Lanan as Pastor Candidate
The Pulpit Nominating Committee unanimously selected Rev. Frederick W. Lanan of Anderson as the pastoral candidate. Rev. Lanan will lead the 10 o'clock service on Sunday February 20 and meet members after the service. Rev. R G Pickett will conduct worship at 10 o'clock on Sunday February 13.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Frederick W. Lanan
Anderson
Lanan
R. G. Pickett
Two Carroll Men Named to Advisory Council
Department Commander George R. Morton Sr. announces two Carroll County Legionnaires named to the Advisory Council of the American Legion Knightstown Home Committee. Everett Brown of Flora Route 1 and Joseph Ghere of Delphi Route 2 join Camden Post 413 and Delphi Post 75, effective immediately for the rest of the Legion Year.
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George R. Morton Sr
Michigan City
Carroll County
City Hires New Man Hears Health Plan
Mayor Wayne Van Sickle announced the hiring of Edward Floyd as a city street employee. A Golden Rule Life Insurance representative presented a group plan for city employees, but action on the plan was tabled until the next council meeting.
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Wayne van Sickle
Edward Floyd
Hamilton Street
Golden Rule Life Insurance Company
Postmaster General to Speak at Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner
Lawrence F. O'Brien will headline the Democratic Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner in Indianapolis. The $25 plate event at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Manufacturers Building is Hoosier Democrats’ biggest fund raiser, expected to draw over 3,000 attendees.
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Lawrence F. O’brien
Indianapolis
Gordon St. Angelo
Washington, D. C
O’brien
Manufacturers
Indiana State’ Fairgrounds
First Federal Raises Interest Rate to 4 1/4 Percent
The Board of Directors of First Federal Savings and Loan voted to pay 4 1/4 percent interest on savings effective June 30, 1966, retroactive to January 1, 1966. Every dollar invested will earn the same rate as trends point to higher rates nationally.
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First Federal
First Federal Savings and Loan Assn
McFadden to speak at Carroll County Women's Club meeting
Ralph G. McFadden of Lafayette, candidate for the U S representative of the Second District, will address the Carroll County Women's Club at the REMC auditorium on Wednesday February 16 at 7 30 p m. All precinct and vice precinct committeemen with spouses party workers and the public are invited. Refreshments will be served. McFadden is pastor of the Lafayette Church of the Brethren. The McFaddens have two children Joel 6 and Jill 4.
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Ralph G. McFadden
Lafayette
U. S
Carroll County Women’s Club
Remc Auditorium
McFadden
Lafayette Church of the Brethren In
Commissioners Accept Petition for County Planning and Zoning
A packed Carroll County room heard John Peterson present a petition signed by 20 taxpayers asking the County Commissioners to establish a County Planning Board and Zoning. Supporters from Soil and Water District, Farm Bureau, Home Demonstration Clubs, and others urged investigation while one speaker opposed. The nine‑member board would oversee local zoning with hearings before action and an estimated cost of 10,000.
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John Peterson
Peterson
County Planning Board
James Kremer
Soil and Water Conservation District
Home Demonstration Clubs
Farm Bureau
Pearl Crowell
B. Jesse Zook
Wabash Valley Water Resources Assn
Robert Shively
Clay Township
Carroll County
Howard
Cass
Tippecanoe
Board of Commissioners
Lee Flora
Lewis Mullin
Ben Groninger
Carl Dittman
Farm Fair at Todds Thursday
George Todd and Son Oliver farm equipment dealer hosts an Oliver Farm Fair on Thursday February 17 from 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Open to the public free sandwiches doughnuts and coffee and movies shown all day. Door prize drawings include a grandfather clock hot tray bean pot set 25 piece barbecue grill and more household items.
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George Todd & Son
Oliver Farm
North Wabash
Delphi
Shirley Whitener Named Delphi Homemaker of Tomorrow
Shirley Whitener daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Harvey of Valparaiso tops a December 7 written exam among senior girls at Delphi Community High School earning eligibility for state and national Homemaker of Tomorrow awards. State winners compete nationally for a 1500 scholarship with 500 for runner-up. She is completing her senior year at Harold Smiths home and is an honor student active in church choir and part time worker at Fix Community.
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Shirley. Whitener
Bruce Harvey
Valparaiso
Delphi Community High School
Betty Crocker
Shirley
Harold Smith
Fix
New Office Building Planned for Delphi Doctors
Delphi moves to build a shared 56 by 40 foot office structure for Dr. Eldon Baker and Dr. T Neal Petry south of the Obear and Overholser offices. Owners Al Burkle Myron Beesley and Frank Fitch form Fam Inc to finance a $30 000 project with three exam rooms an X ray room a surgery room nurses lounge and a shared waiting area. Construction to begin when weather allows with gas fired heat air conditioning and electronic filters.
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Delphi
Eldon Baker
T. Neal Petry
Obear
Overholser
al Burkle
Myron Beesley
Frank Fitch
Fam, Inc
Ing
J. M. Bailey
Republican Banquet Committee Named for Flora Event
Committees announced for the Republican Banquet set for Monday February 14 at 6 30 PM in the Carroll Cafetorium Pean Earl Butz of Purdue will be guest speaker Co chairmen are Mrs Richard Landis and Mrs S S Thompson Entertainment chair Mrs Robert Clark and members Mrs John Allbaugh Mrs Leon Clingenpeel Mrs Paul Burns Decorations by Mrs William Yeakley and Mrs P B Stephan Banquet served by Flora Christian Church women.
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Carroll
Pean Earl Butz
Purdue
Richard Landis
S. S. Thompson
Robert Clark
John Allbaugh
Leon Clingenpeel
Paul Burns
William Yeakley
P. B. Stephan
Flora Christian Church
County bids set for road equipment items
At the regular meeting on Tuesday the County Commissioners awarded bids for road equipment. Lahr Motors won the truck bid, Delphi Body Works took the chipper bid, and Case Power and Equipment of Logansport secured the backhoe bid.
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Lahr Motors
Delphi Body Works
Logansport
Marriage License Issued for Schmitter and Freestone
A marriage license has been issued to Billy Joe Schmitter 22 and Betty Jean Freestone 23 of Monticello routes 4 and 2. The document records their names ages and residences confirming their upcoming nuptials in the community.
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Billy Joe Schmitter
Monticello
Betty Jean Freestone
Washington Township Woman Admitted After Two Strokes
Mrs Effie Cook of Washington Township route 1 Camden is hospitalized in Pompano Beach Florida at North District Hospital Room 409. She has suffered two strokes since January 22 while spending winter with her daughter in Florida.
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Washington Township
Effie Cook
Camden
Florida
North District Hospital
Pompano Beach
Lafayette Couple Welcome Baby Son Born Wednesday
A Lafayette couple welcomes a baby boy born Wednesday morning at a local hospital. The family announced the birth and plans for the newborn’s arrival.
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Lafayette Hospital
Delphi Students Shine at Northern Indiana Instrumental Contest
Delphi Community Schools earned ten firsts five seconds and four thirds at the Northern Indiana District Instrumental Solo and Ensemble Contest at Northwestern High School. Six first place winners qualified for state competition in Indianapolis February 19.
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Delphi Community School Corporation
Northern Indiana
Northwestern High School
Indianapolis
Marie Rhine
Larry Clark
Dale Pettiner
Marianne Yeager
Chuck Smith
Jim Ferrier
Ron Strantz
Bill Williams
Sandy Orr
Pam Pettiner
Susan Scott
Diane Cable
Patti Brown
Joretta Cook
Luann Hawkins
Delphi Community Schools
Gordon Wheatley
Clarence Morocco
One Hundred One Enrolled in Delphi Adult Education Classes
One hundred one adults are enrolled in the Delphi Community School Corporation Adult Education evening classes. Forty seven are in Modern Math taught by Mr Mineman. The typing class has thirty three students with Mrs Earleen Alvarez teaching. Spanish classes have thirteen students led by Mr Abel Alvarez and Mr Reuben McQueen leads eight in art. Classes meet at Delphi Community High School.
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Delphi Community School Corporation
Hillcrest
New Hope
Minneman
Earleen Alvarez
Abel Alvarez
Reuben McQueen
Delphi Community High School
Miss Charlotte Hughes Graduates From Porter Business College
Miss Charlotte Hughes daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hughes graduated from Porter Business College Indianapolis on January 28 She started the executive secretarial course June 21 and was rewarded with a corsage a Songsters membership card of which she was president and accompanist a typing merit award and extra accounting credits She will work in the Globe Valve Corporation Delphi with her parents and Joe Wallace in attendance
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Charlotte Hughes
Charles Hughes
Camden
Porter Business College
Indianapolis
Miss Hughes
Songsters
Hughes
Joe Wallace
Globe Valve Corporation
Delphi
Conservation group outlines Bach elor Run watershed plan
Harold Scholl Greencastle Area Conservationist said the Bach elor Run watershed plan accelerates work. Fred Martin new Soil and Water Conservation District chair notes limited technical aid. Walter Allbaugh Conservancy District chair says directors will contact landowners after mid February. Over 21 miles of channel work with federal aid, local easements and maintenance required. Ken Pyle cites major local cost for individual farms to support the project. Other attendees include Royce Myer Harold Jones Clarence Watson Robert Jones Hershel Smith Vern Myer.
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Bachelor Run
Harold Scholl
Greencastle
Fred Martin
Soil and Water Conservation District
Walter Allbaugh
Conservancy District
Ken Pyle
Royce Myer
Harold Jones
Clarence Watson
Robert Jones
Soil and Water Isers
Hershel Smith
Vern Myer
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
William Briggs
Fred W. Martin
James Kremer
Ken Grant
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George Todd
Miami
Oliver Corporation
Todd
Flora
Arthur McDowell
Springfield
Illinois
James Coghill
Logansport State Hospital
Pat
Wade Farr
Mindwell
Henry Wilson
Trene Sweet
Marion
Leat
Pat’’ Wagner
Presbyterian’ Church
Ralph Wagner
Psilota X
Tri Kappa
Ie John Sanderson
Stephan
Leo Craig
Indiana
Robert Bradshaw
America
REMC
Public Service
John Young
Bill Dunn
Arthur Weddell
Brotherhoodsf
New York
Presbyterians
Paso
Garrell
Todds
Shirley Whitener
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