Morrow to Lead Carroll County Car Dealers in Ton Ohio
Alvin D. Morrow of West Lafayette will assume Carroll county dealership duties for the Ton company succeeding the late Dr. Frank Sheets who long served as agent. Morrow brings years of selling and installation experience and previously worked with Purdue's physics department. His fire fighting equipment knowledge aids buyers of new systems. Women of the Moose hold ritual chair men night at the Moose Home with members bringing salad or sandwiches. January 31 district meeting in Lafayette saw Delphi lodge win prizes from publicity Mooseheart Alumni and Membership chairs.
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Women OF the Moose
Moose
Lafayette
Delphi Lodge
Mooseheart
Mrs Dorothy Kenworthy Improving After Illness
Mrs Dorothy Kenworthy of North Washington street is improving following a recent illness.
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Dorothy Kenworthy
North Washington Street
Kirklin youth wins first prize in PTA sponsored contest
Weldon Hicks son of Mr and Mrs Willard Hicks of Kirklin took first prize in an amateur contest with 20 competitors held in Kirklin. The event sponsored by the Kirklin PTA. The family once lived in Carrollton township and Weldon is the grandson of Trustee and Mrs Grover Sink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Hicks
Willard Hicks
Kirklin
Kirklin Pta
Carrollton Township
Grover Sink
Install Meters Replace Downtown Parking Meters in Delphi
City street department and a manufacturer’s representative install new parking meters in downtown Delphi. The manual heads replace automatic old meters and will be paid for from parking funds.
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Delphi
Make Merry Class Plans and Local Notices
The Make Merry Sunday school committee met for a cooperative supper at the Clawsons to plan the February 22 meeting marking the 34th class anniversary and distribute new programs. Various local residents and groups are noted with hospital dismissals, visits, and relocations in town, including entries on DAR, choir practice, and area families.
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Methodist Sunday School
Walter Clawson
Clawson
Oliver Klepinger
Earl Thompson
Grover Kite
Kite
Leo Craig
Craig
Hattie Perry 78 Native of Delphi Dies in Logansport Hospital
Hattie Perry age 78 of Rockfield widow of Fred Perry died Thursday at Memorial hospital Logansport after a lingering illness. Born in Delphi May 25 1875 she was daughter of Edward M Thorn ton and Louisa Voorhees. Survived by son Clyde Sacramento California daughter Mrs Everett Stewart Delphi route 3 four grandchildren and two siblings. Funeral held in Logansport with Rev Lloyd Dalquist officiating and Mt Hope cemetery burial.
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Hattie Perry
Rockfield
Fred Perry
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Delphi
Edward M
Louisa (Voorhees) Thornton
Fidelity Chapter No
CES
Delphi and Carrollton Win Carroll County Crops Judging
Delphi and Carrollton captured top honors at the Carroll County Junior Crops Judging contest held at the REMC auditorium last Friday. Harold Berry announced as 64 participants from seven vocational agriculture departments competed under county teachers. Delphi’s team coached by W. B. Weaver posted 2195 points. Carrollton, led by Richard Dimmitt, earned 2175.
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Carroll County
Delphi
Carrollton
REMC
Harold Berry
Agriculture Teachers
W. 8. Weaver
John Furst
Stanley Boyles
Carol Flora
Don Robbins
Richard Dimmitt
Dean Gish
Melvin Mohler
Marvin Mohler
Ned Flora
Cutler
Harold McKinney
Francis Ruman
Junior Allen
Don Gangner
Junior Clem
Flora
Harold Thompson
Gary Minnix
Marion Riggle
Dale Zinn
Bill Lantz
Camden
Clayton Mullin
D. Chapman
Larry Shives
Max Rude
M. Starbuck
Burlington
Charles Wolf
Ray Blohm
Howard Englehoff
de Deardorff
Paul Hendrix
Creek
Dave Cole
Harold Appleton
Fred Rry
James Wallace
George Wallace
Sonny McCoy
Dick Stone
George Rodgers
Jim Hufford
Melvin Mobler
Carroll County 4-H Adult Leaders Meeting Preview
The Carroll County 4-H Adult Leaders will meet at the County Extension Office Tuesday evening February 16 at 7 30 p m The Home Economics leaders will plan their annual program with Mrs June H Lowther Home Demonstration Agent The Agriculture leaders will plan the county 4 H Judging contest and other 1954 activities with Harold R Berry County Agricultural Agent
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Carroll County
June H. Lowther
Harold R. Berry
Women’s Tri Kappa Chapters Host Inspection Evening
Mrs. Carl Sloan supervised as Associate and Active Tri Kappa members gathered Tuesday evening at the REMC. Officers dined earlier at Friendship House with Mrs. Sloan and Mrs. Grimm presiding over a reception of punch and wafers served by hostesses including Mary Pastor and Margaret Sanderson.
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Carl Sloan
Tri Kappa
REMC
Sloan
Friendship House
Jack Grimm
Hoosier
Grimm
Mary Pastor
Margaret Sanderson
Naomi Theophile
Joan Rule
Joan Maxwell
Enid Rule
Ruth Hatton
Irma Crosby
Lucille Popejoy
Flora man jailed for driving while intoxicated after wreck
John Henry Reynolds aged 23 of Flora was arrested after a Flora crash involving John Miller as a witness. Reynolds was arraigned in Delphi city court, fined 35 dollars plus 14.75 costs, and given a one year license suspension. Mrs. Jack Downs spent Sunday with her sister Mrs. Gordon Moore and family.
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John Henry Reynolds
Flora
Reynolds
John Miller
Imi
Delphi
Jack Downs
Gordon Moore
Garrison Dies in Kentucky Hospital After Stroke
Carroll Garrison 41 of Flora, former Bringhurst road grain elevator owner and Indiana motor truck association director, died Saturday in Louisville Kentucky after a stroke. Survived by widow Dorothy Gerbens of Delphi and three daughters. services held Tuesday at First Brethren church Flora. Burial Maple Lawn cemetery.
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Carroll Garrison
Flora
Bringhurst-Flora
Louisville, Ky
Garrison Elevator Company
Jeffersonville
Indiana
Indiana Motor Truck Association
Bringhurst
First Brethren Church
Masonic Lodge
Scottish Rite
Indianapolis
Kosiar Shrine
Louisville
Dorthy Gerbens
Delphi
Pat
Sharon
Ronda
Roy D. Garrison
Bunkerhill
Ivan Popejoy
Syracuse
New York
Don
Joe
Bruce
Valparaiso
Vaughn
Charles
U. S. Navy
Robert E
Foster 50th Anniversary Observed by Local Couple
Mr and Mrs John Foster celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at home west of town. She is Anna Swatts, their license was obtained in Lafayette after a snowstorm. They have two children Ivan Foster of Fort Wayne and Mrs Clarence Peters of Peoria Illinois, plus three granddaughters and a great granddaughter. Ivan and family attended the anniversary meal. Peters family ill. weekend visit in Illinois with her parents and brother.
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John Foster
Foster
Anna Swatts
Lafayette
Fosters
Ivan Foster
Frankfort
Clarence Peters
Peoria
Illinois
Army enlistments announced for airborne training in Delphi
Raymond J. Green and Shelby Howard, both from Delphi, are accepted for regular Army airborn training and will start basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri. SFC Donald W. Myers can provide enlistment information at the Carroll County Selective Service office on Wednesdays 10 am to noon. Carroll Farmers attend district policy meeting in Lafayette with ten attendees.
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Raymond J. Green
Walter V Green
Delphi
Shelby Howard
Lawrence Howard
Ft. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Regular Army
Air Force
SFC
Donald W. Myers
Carroll County
Selective Service Office
Joe Peterson
Truman Plank
Ralph Sullivan
Clarence Cleaver
Miles Martin
Earl Heckathorn
Harold Berry
Marshal’s Cafetria
Lafayette
Pet and Hobby Club Elects Officers at Oyster Supper
The Rocket Township Farm Bureau and Pet and Hobby club held an oyster supper on Tuesday evening. The Pet and Hobby club elected Barbara Adams as president Gene Snipes as secretary Dianna Mullin as vice president and guests included Judy and Charlotte Hughes Larry Mullin Jennie Gerrard and Mrs Charles Hughes with county pet and hobby leader among attendees.
Evangelistic Services at Rockfield Church of Christ
Evangelistic services begin Sunday evening February 14 at 7 30 p m and run through February 26 at Rockfield Church of Christ with Rev Paul Benjamin of Prairie Green Indiana as evangelist His wife will sing at the revival Miss Frieda Burgitt visited Indianapolis friends during the period
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Rockfield
Public Auction of Burlington Real Estate Set for March 9
The Burlington Trustee and Advisory Board will sell at public auction on Tuesday March 9 1954 at 730 PM in the School Building Burlington Indiana the real estate of Burlington School and Civil Townships Carroll County Indiana Lot Four in Barker Stockton Addition to Burlington with a 12 foot public driveway strip reserved. An abstract of title will be provided with quit-claim deed from Township Trustee and advisory Board. One third down payment required with balance due. The board may reject any or all bids.
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Burlington
Indiana
Carroll County
Barker Stockton
Burlington School
Civil Townships
John T. Johnson
Earl L. Rodkey
Sec
Bids Sought for 1954 Model Truck for Delphi Street Department
Delphi city bids due February 23 1954 7 30 p m for one 1954 model 14 ton truck with street department use. Trade in value of existing 1 1/2 ton Chevrolet chassis considered. Bid forms from State Board of Accounts required with 10 percent certified check or bid bond. City may reject any bids and waive formalities.
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Delphi
State Board of Accounts
Common Council
George McCain
City of
Sunday callers at Mourer home include several couples
Mrs Flora Cripe of Camden was returned to Memorial hospital Logansport after a second heart attack. Her daughter Mrs Paul Musselman arrived from Youngstown Ohio Monday to be with her. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Laurel Hanaway Logansport Mr and Mrs Harold Fansler Monticello and family and Mr and Mrs Roy Weinhold Fowler and daughter.
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Charles Mourer
Laurel Hanaway
Logansport
Harold Fansler
Monticello
Roy Weinhold
Fowler
Flora Cripe
Camden
Memorial Hospital
Paul Musselman
Youngstown
Ohio
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