Hearing on Lafayette Reservoir project at Purdue campus
A 1:30 PM hearing at Purdue University Student Union Building in West Lafayette will assess the proposed Lafayette Reservoir on Wildcat Creek in Tippecanoe Carroll and Clinton counties. The plan includes flood control recreation and wildlife use with an estimated cost near 26.4 million dollars and nine thousand four hundred seventy acres of storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildcat Creek
Main Street
West Lafayette
Corps of Army Engineers
Purdue
Lafayette
Tippecanoe
Carroll
Clinton
Pyrmont
Owasco
Delphi Sectional Tickets On Sale By Mail And In Gym
Delphi High School urges patrons to order Sectional Tickets early. Non holders in the district may mail orders with name address count of tickets and a check for 2.00 each. Unsold tickets go to the gym sale on Feb 26 and leftovers on Feb 27 are first come first served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Delphi High School
Ind
Cree couple buys Camden property from Cornelison
Mr and Mrs Ralph E Cree of Delphi purchased the Ethel Cornelison property in Camden. The Crees had been living in the Mayme Cowdin apartment on Monroe Street. Sheets Realtors of Frankfort completed the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Cree
Delphi
Ethel Cornelison
Camden
Crees
Mayme Cowdin
Monroe Street
Sheets Realtors
Frankfort
Basketball Results From Last Week
Western defeated Rossville 53 to 45 and Francesville beat Camden 71 to 53. N Judson edged Delphi 50 to 39 while Carroll topped Delphi 51 to 46. Upcoming Friday games include Delphi at Winamac, Young America versus Prairie Two at Burlington, Carroll at Clinton, Prairie Chalmers at Brookston, Medaryville at Burnettsville, and Camden at Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Rossville
Francesville
Camden
N. Judson
Delphi
Carroll
Winamac
Young America
Prairie Two
Burlington
Clinton
Lincoln Banquet Monday Night at Delphi Church
Governor Richard Ristine will speak at the Lincoln Banquet scheduled Monday night February 18 at Delphi Presbyterian church. Co chairs oversee arrangements and ticket sales, decorations, and publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Delphi Church
Delphi High School East End Built in 1915 for 25000
James McFadden notes the east end of Delphi’s high school was built in 1915 at a cost of 25000 dollars. The plaque at the building’s east entrance is restored and the piece recounts School Board members Mrs. George Ives Noah Landis Charles B. Shaffer and Charles Schnepp. The article lists descendants and associates and mentions Superintendent C F Bradshaw. The district also reports a first quarterly state distribution of 34902.13 dollars, totaling about 160000 dollars for the school corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
George Ives
Jose
Phine Ives
Noah Landis
Charles B. Shaffer
Charles Schnepp
Shaffer
Irene Mason
Delphi
The
National Bank of Delphi
Hazel Whipple
United States
Italy
Lee McGiffin
Saturday Evening Post
Wasson Dry Goods
C. F. Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Mindwell Wilson
Pittsburg Boy Scouts Conduct Paper Drive for Camp Equipment
The Pittsburg Boy Scouts held a Saturday paper drive to raise funds for camping gear. Six boys form the troop with ten more awaiting registration, led by Scout Master Bud Foster and assistant Larry Schrader. Tipwa Grange sponsors with Roscoe Quick as representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Bill Anderson
Jim Snowberger
George Hayden
Billy Cole
Donald Foster
Rex Wilson
Bud Foster
Larry Schrader
Tipwa Grange
Roscoe Quick
Clarence Foster
Dean Anderson
Don Wilson
Out of service Navy Yeoman Cook honorably separated
Jerry A. Cook Yeoman Second Class U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Cook of route 2 Delphi was honorably separated from the U S Navy on February 1 after a four year tour of duty He served aboard the U S Alamo for one year then went to the U S Naval Training Center San Diego attended Yeoman school and reported to the U S Naval Air Station Miramar California in October 1960 He is married to Carolyn L Harner daughter of Clifford H Harner of route 1 Brookston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry A. Cook
Yeoman
U.S. Navy
Joseph A. Cook
Route 2
Delphi
Yeoman Cook
U.S. Alamo
U.S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Cook
U.S. Naval Air Station
Miramar
California
Carolyn L. Harner
Clifford H. Harner
Route 1
Brookston
Gamble Store Owner Rushed to Hospital After Illness
Delphi businessman Ben Caylor of the Gamble Store was taken to St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette by Eiken ambulance Monday morning after falling ill at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Caylor
Gamble
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Eiken
Carroll County 4 H Tractor Maintenance Club Forming
The Carroll County 4 H Tractor Maintenance project begins Monday February 25 at 7 30 p m at Carroll Consolidated School with organization and safety briefing. Leaders Meredith Ayres Junior Snider and Ronald Perry will teach divisions B C and D, meetings continuing most Mondays at Carroll High School. Boys 12 or older may join by contacting a 4 H Adult Leader or the county extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Carroll Consolidated School
Meredith Ayres
Junior Snider
Ronald Perry
Carroll High School
Pamela Friday Shows Slight Improvement in Hospital Care
Pamela Friday in intensive care at St Elizabeth hospital shows slight improvement as doctors monitor her condition and respond to treatment.
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Pamela Friday
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Open House At Delphi Armory For Young Men 17 to 26
Delphi National Guard Armory hosts an open house on Sunday February 24 for young men 17 to 26 their families and friends. Visitors can observe classes displays equipment and weapons and learn how Guard service fulfills reserve obligations. Local unit lists 4 officers and 108 enlisted with openings for cooks clerk-typists truck drivers armorers supply personnel communications and weapons personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi National Guard
Guard
Semester Honor Students Named
Honor students for the first Semester have been announced by Principal W. A. McKinzie. Students attaining a perfect grade average of 4 are designated with an asterix. Lists cover Seventh through Senior grades with numerous named students across each class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. McKinzie
Amanda Mears
Candy Pastor
Stanley Royer
Jerry Seeese
Jerry Smith
Tom VanSickle
Pat Waymire
Linda Wilcox
Marshal Hill
Veroneia Ossterlinn
Dale Leese
Dix Weaver
Haggard to be Illinois Speaker at 81st Vet Med Convention
Dr. J Marcus Haggard Delphi veterinarian will headline the 81st annual Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association convention in Chicago February 18. More than 500 Illinois veterinarians and about 100 guests from neighboring states attend the three day meeting. He will address the economics of veterinary practice at the opening session before sections of special interest begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Delphi
J. Marcus Haggard
Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association
Illinois
Haggard
Engagement of Donna Kay Morehouse to James Logsdon Jr
Mr and Mrs Gordon Morehouse of Brookston announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Kay to James Leo Logsdon Jr son of Mr and Mrs James L Logsdon of route 2 Delphi. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon. Morehouse
Brookston
Donna Kay
James Leo Logsdon, Jr
James L. Logsdon
Route 2
Delphi
Feed Grain Program meetings scheduled in Carroll County
Carroll County ASCS Chairman Ralph Maggart announced a series of public meetings to discuss the 1963 Feed Grain Program. Sessions are set for February 14 in Carrollton, February 18 in Delphi, February 20 in Camden, and February 21 at Oak Grove Church, with signup ending March 22, 1963.
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USDA
ASCS
Carroll County
ASC
Ralph Maggart
Carrollton
Flora
Burlington
Democrat
Monroe
REMC
Delphi
Deer Creek
Clay
Madison
Tippecanoe
Mrs Letha Wolf Buys Delphi Area Farm From Hallar Estate
Mrs Letha O Wolf of Indianapolis purchased the 145.90 acre farm west of Delphi, formerly owned by her father the late Joseph Hallar. The property was bought for $43 770 from Mahlon Kerlin and Joseph Carey, commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha O. Wolf
Indianapolis
Joseph Hallar
Delphi
Mahlon Kerlin
Joseph Carey
Girls Softball Meeting and Officer Elections
Girls interested in softball for the coming summer are to meet Wednesday night February 20 at 7 p.m. in the City Building. Officers will be elected and Bud Foster can provide more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Foster
Young Democrats of Carroll County Meet February 25
The Young Democrats of Carroll County will gather Monday evening at 7 30 at the Delphi Library basement. All interested in joining are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Delphi
Lions Choose J Lloyd Shaffer Cheer Club Member
The Delphi Lions pick J Lloyd Shaffer of Buck Creek Indiana as the cheer club member of the week. A retired farmer and former caretaker of the Masonic cemetery, he is encouraged to receive cards letters and small gifts from friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Lions
J. Lloyd Shaffer
Lesley Nursing
Buck Creek
Indiana
Mr. Shaffer
Masonic Cemetery
Lions
Bishop Isenogle and Gladys Farrer Wed at Home Ceremony
Bishop Herman Isenogle and Gladys Mae Farrer of Koko mo were married Saturday at the home of JP Lee Stone who officiated the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Isenogle
Gladys Mae Farrer
Kokomo
JP Lee Stone
Wayne Swatts Ill With Influenza
Wayne Swatts has been ill with influenza for the past several days, according to a brief health update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Swatts
Former deputy named district claims manager in Indiana
John Miller, former Carroll County Deputy Sheriff, joins Vernon Insurance Group of Indianapolis as district claims manager. His start date is February 25, and he will keep the Logansport district office while he continues serving as a claims adjustor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Carroll County
Vernon Insurance Group
Indianapolis
Logansport
Carroll County Democratic Women Plan Legislative Visit
The Carroll County Democratic Women will visit the State Legislature on Friday February 22. Interested people should contact Mrs Mike Sheagley in Cutler for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Democratic
Mike Sheagley
Cutler
Delphinium Girls 4-H Enrollment Meeting Tonight
The Delphinium Girls 4-H club invites all girls and their mothers to an enrollment meeting at 7 p.m. in the Home Economics room of Monroe Street School. Carolyn Peterson will lead the club with Mrs. John Peterson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphinium Girls
Dillman Farm Sold. New Home Site in Tippecanoe Planned
Raymond Dillman sold his Tippecanoe township farm to George DeVault of Lafayette. The Dillmans announce a farm sale on February 21 and have bought two acres from Toton Isaacs on Pittsburg hill to build a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Dillman
Tippecanoe Township
George DeVault
Lafayette
Dillmans
Mrs. Dillman
Toton Isaacs
Pittsburg Hill
Mrs Miller Returns Home After Foot Injury
Mrs Kenneth Miller returns to East Main Street home from Home hospital where she was confined after a broken foot from a fall. The accident occurred at Home hospital where she is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Miller
East Main Street
Home Hospital
New Chamber Directors Convene First Meeting of Year
New Chamber of Commerce directors met at the City Building for the year’s first gathering. Dick Eikenberry, the newly elected president, presided as committees were formed and general activities discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Dick Eikenberry
Cherry Pie Baking Contest Set By Tipwa Grange
Mrs. Frank Lybrook announces a cherry pie baking contest to be held Thursday February 21. Pies must be cherry with two crusts in a nine inch glass plate. Program committee includes Arnold Abbot Bob Popejoy Hazel Jackson. Refreshments by Jack Pritchards John Phillips Jesse Wise and Richard Mears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lybrook
Tipwa Grange
Arnold Abbot
Bob Popejoy
Hazel Jackson
Jack Pritchards
John Phillips
Jesse Wise
Richard Mears
Mary Amstutz Dies at 69 in Crawfordsville
Mrs. Mary Amstutz 69 of route 2 Brookston died Wednesday morning at Culver Hospital Crawfordsville after months of declining health. She was born Sept 13 1893 in Nakomis Illinois married Frederick Amstutz Dec 9 1927. he died in 1955. Survived by two sons Leroy of New Market and Guy aboard the USS Cambara, plus sisters and brothers. Body at Eikenberry funeral home with rites pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Amstutz
Brookston
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Delphi
Culver Hospital
Crawfordsville
Leroy
New Market
Nakomis
Illinois
Frederick Amstutz
Kansas
Guy
U.S.S. Cambara
Mediterranean
Obituary of John L. Lohrman of Cutler
John L. Lohrman 73 died Tuesday morning at Lesley Nursing Home Buck Creek after a year there and two years in failing health. Born near Cutler he was son of John and Julia Unger Lohrman. He married Julia Mossburg in 1914, who died in 1915, then Lydia Gangner who died in 1961. He farmed in Cutler. Survived by four daughters and one son: Evelyn Draper Lafayette Julia Fry Cutler Rader Roalson Marseilles Ohio Grady Terrill Delphi George Kokomo, a sister Mrs Robert Ward Delphi and two brothers Vern Lafayette Floyd Burnettsville. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday Carter funeral home Flora Rev Rob James officiating. Burial Zion Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Lohrman
Lesley
Buck Creek
Cutler
John
Julia Amanda Unger Lohrman
Julia Mossburg
Lydia Gangner
Evelyn Draper
Lafayette
John Fry
Rader Roalson
Marseilles
Ohio
Grady Terrill
Delphi
George
Kokomo
Robert Ward
Vern
Floyd
Burnettsville
Carter Funeral Home
Flora
Rob James
Zion Cemetery
Edna Ruth McKay 52 Dies in Ft Wayne State Hospital
Miss Edna Ruth McKay died Tuesday in the State Hospital at Fort Wayne where she had been a patient 32 years. Born March 24 1910 in Tippecanoe County to George and Katherine Treida McKay she is survived by brothers Ross Delphi route 2 and Louis route 3 Lafayette and sister Anna Miller Mesa Arizona. Friends may call Thursday afternoon at Jackson funeral home with funeral rites at 1 30 Friday conducted by Rev Toby Rendleman. Burial will be in Lutheran cemetery at Colburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Ruth McKay
State Hospital
Ft. Wayne
Tippecanoe County
George
Katherine Treida McKay
Ross
Delphi
Louis
Lafayette
Anna Miller
Messa
Arizona
Jackson Funeral Home
Toby Rendleman
Colburn
Births in Area Families Include Several New Daughters and Sons
A list of newborns from area families includes Rebecca Lee Floyd born Feb 2 at Home hospital to Edward Glenn Floyd and wife of Monticello route 2. Delphia welcomes a daughter born Feb 9 to Roger Daniels and Nancy Coomey. Michael Hoffman and Flora couple welcomed a daughter Feb 12 at St Elizabeth hospital. Additional births feature Jack Herr Lafayette, William Martin Camden, Tom Pitstick state trooper, Jason Stewart Burrows, William Ticen Cutler, Max Kelly Bringhurst, Jack Etter Lafayette, and Beatrice Nipple noted as grandmother plant.
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Edward Glenn Floyd
Monticello
Rebecca Lee
Home Hospital
Roger Daniels
Delphia
St. Elizabeth
Daniels
Nancy Coomey
Art Coomey
Ray Daniels
Michael Hoffman
Flora
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Devere Hoffman
Beatrice Nipple
Jack Herr
Shasta
Lafayette
Del
William Martin
Camden
Tom Pitstick
Jason Stewart
Burrows
St. Joseph’s Hospital
William Ticen
Cutler
Max Kelly
Bringhurst
Jack Etter
Route 12
Etter
Mary Jo Cole
Delphi
Maxwell Couple Heads to Augusta for Estate Care
Mr and Mrs Lee Maxwell depart Saturday for an approximate two month stay in Augusta Georgia. Mr Maxwell will tend to the estate of his late brother Edwin Maxwell during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lee Maxwell
Augusta
Georgia
Mr. Maxwell
Teh
Edwin Maxwell
Mrs Hazel Jackson and Asa Cohee Jr. Travel Texas Trip
Mrs Hazel Jackson and grandson Asa Cohee Jr. embark on a Texas trip. The family is noted in a brief society item describing travel plans and companionship during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Jackson
Asa Cohee, Jr
Texas
Bachelor Run Conservancy Receives District Committees
The Bachelor Run Conservancy district forms committees to disseminate information verify property owner details and prepare petitions. Members include Information chair Shown Moss Dale Kasten Ken Pyle Bill Briggs Russell Wagoner Clarence Watson Harold Primmer and others. The piece discusses watershed importance drought and flood risks and the need for conservation and community action across Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bachelor Run Conservancy
al Moss
Dale Kasten
Ken Pyle
Bill Briggs
Russell Wagoner
Clarence Watson
Harold Primmer
Walter Albaugh
Rex Hinkle
Raymond Barber
Lois Lehman
Carl Johnson
Royce Myer
Charles Ritzler
Ralph Toler
Evan Flora
Silas Skiles
Roy Richter
Robert A. Jones
Clarence Crain
George Barnard
Fred Clingenpeel
Heinold Hog Markets Top Indiana Illinois Terminals In 1962
The Heinold Hog Markets grew to 16 markets handling 1 760 325 hogs in 1962 up 14 percent from 1961, surpassing all terminals except East St. Louis Chicago and Indianapolis. East St. Louis led with 2 574 078 hogs. Heinold ranked second nationally and first in Indiana Illinois. Market president Harold Heinold attributed gains to reduced overhead and higher net pay to farmers. The markets span Indiana Illinois and Iowa including Burlington Kouts Tipton and West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinold
Koots
Ind
Ralph Hanna
Burlington
Kouts
Indianapolis
Peoria
Cincinnati
Evansville
Louis
Tipton
Keuts
Royal Center
North Manchester
Kendallville
Goodland
Indiana
Galva, Hopedale
Girard
Buffalo Prairie
Leland
Gridley
Marengo
Henry
Illinois
West Liberty
Iowa
Mrs Mattie Hammil Enters Monticello Nursing Home
Mrs Mattie Hammil of Yeoman has entered Monticello Nursing Home after months of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Hammil of
Yeoman
Monticello Nursing Home
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St. Joseph Parochial School
St. Joseph Church
Herb Garber
iyDiait Moviel
Tight
Ralph Horine
Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
U.S. Highway 40
Hoosier Cooperative Clinic
Purdue University
James McFadden
BOY Scouts
Caylor III
Lake Freeman
Lake Delphi
Washington Street
Ft. Knox
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ft. Jackson
Cleo D. Dimmit
David T. Ransell
Danny Campbell
Wiliam H. Vaughan
Vernon D. Cripe
Charles Adams
Dale Hamburger
al Wilken
William J. Pearson
John H. Gingrich
Asa J. Cohee
Michael L. Clawson
Clark Adams
Lora Bell
Linda Darby
Kay Hensley
Steve Hutton
Judy Jones
Susan Leatner
Jeff Long
Connie Martin
Susan Maxwell
Marilyn Minks
Dianne Minneman
Mary Ann Newell
Edna Peter
Marie Rhine
Beth Robinson
Debbie Sales
Marilyn Scott
Susan Temple
Norma Webb
Shirley Clawson
Diane Ford
Steve Hancock
Lynette Kahler
Connie Keisling
Donna Minneman
Fonie Rodgers
Zelma Schwarz
Sally Shank
Jane Thomson
Pam Waymire
Martha Kaye
Weaver
Wanda Woods
Charmion Black
Jerilyn Fentinel
Thelma Furst
Steve Gray
Mary Hawn
Bill High
Laura Ives
Sue Johnson
Dusty Jones
Richard Newell
Erika Oesterlein
Gaby Adler
Pat Bowen
Ed Cook
Sharon Hensley
Pat Jones
Jack Klepinger
Donna Morehouse
Young Democrats
Sells Farm
Eikenberry Funeral Home
John Lohrman
Edna R. McKay
Indiana Water Resources Study Committee
Ohio River
Burlington Market
Nation
World Day OF Prayer
Delphi Christian Church
Korea
Robert Davis
Charles Harold Shanks
Zollie Martin
Monte Alderfer
Charles Melson
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