Delphi Oracles To Play Winamac In Key Hoosier Clash
Delphi travels to Winamac for the regular season finale with a shot at undisputed second place in the Hoosier Conference. Attica clinched the title last Friday as Delphi aims to avoid a tie among four teams. past week saw Delphi fall 62-56 to North Judson with Bob Small 18 and Dick Welch 12 leading scoring.
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Delphi
Oracles
Winamac
Attica
Oracle
Mannnes
Honery
Bluejays
North Judson
Jim Roush
Judson
Dave Ruscus
Tom Risner
Judson Guard
Bob Small
Dick Welch
Delphi Gott
Lino Judson
Delphi Welch
Landis
Pearson
Porter
Small
Coomey
Judson B’s Rally Falls Short Against North Judson Redlin
North Judson Redlin defeated the Judson B’s 40 to 33 after leading 21 15 at halftime. Emil Distell led Judson with 18 points while John Sumpter and Joe Smith added 9 and 8 for Phi Delta. Ticket sales note general sale begins Tuesday 8:00 a.m. in the Principal’s office.
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Little Oracles
B’s
Judson B’s
Emil Distell
Judsons
John Sumpter
Joe Smith
Delphi
Bowling Standings and Honors in Local Leagues
The report lists team records and averages for major league bowling squads led by Noel Van Sickle and Harry McGlothlin with high games by Louis Lee and McGlothlin. It also covers Brouillette Jewelry League results and individual and team high achievements in games and sets, ending with Miss Leveda Smith slated to serve as a Senate page Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel van Sickle
Harry McGlothlin
Roy Patton
Louis Lee
al Burkle
Dwayne Clawson
Bob Delaney
Joe Coomey
George Wagoner
Jim Allen
Dick Kendall
Fred Lamb
van Lewis
Bob Hughes
John Jones
Bob Popejoy
H. McGlothlin
Brouillette
Orr's Pharmacy
Ayres Oil Co., Inc
Donna
Bill
Whiteman Brothers
Wallace
Melvin Jackson
Lois Ayres
Orr’s Pharmacy
Leveda Smith
Betty Smith
Senate
Robert Peterson
Cass and
Fulton Counties
IOOF and Rebekah Lodge Ham Supper Planned
IOOF and Rebekah Lodge members and families will gather for a ham supper at 6 30 pm Saturday in the IOOF dining room. Families should bring a covered dish and table service. Entertainment and a social hour follow the meal.
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IOOF
Rebekah Lodge
Henry Hobaugh Improving After Illness
Henry Hobaugh of Burrows, formerly of Delphi, is improving after a recent illness.
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Henry Hobaugh
Burrows
Delphi
Deer Creek Home Demonstration Club Meets for Citizenship Lesson
The Deer Creek Township Home Demonstration club met Thursday afternoon at the REMC. Ona Shindler led devotions. Mrs. Sylvia Whistler and Mrs. Jessie Todd presented the citizenship project lesson. A safety lesson on common calls was given. Twenty seven members answered roll call.
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Deer Creek Township Home Demonstration Club
REMC
Ona Shindler
Sylvia Whistler
Jessie Todd
Elmer Welker Dies. longtime IOOF Home Superintendent
Elmer C. Welker 69 former superintendent of the Indiana IOOF home in Greensburg died Saturday at the home. A Henry county native he farmed in White and Carroll counties before moving to Plainfield in 1914 where he managed the Indiana Boys School farm until 1940. He then became IOOF home superintendent in 1940 retiring in 1953 as one of its longest serving leaders. He returned to Greensburg as a guest a year ago. Services were held Tuesday in Plainfield with burial there. Surviving are his widow Jennie McMellin three daughters and siblings including Stewart Welker Delphi Myrtle Herron Delphi Hester Hughes Delphi Josephine Isaacs Flora Charles Welker Lafayette Katherine Bartlett Brookston Ivan Sheets Indianapolis Annie Oliver Philadelphia.
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Elmer C. Welker
Indiana Ioof
Greensburg
Henry County
White
Carroll Counties
Plainfield
Indiana
Mr. Welker
IOOF
Odd Fellows
Adze
Jennie McMellin
Burnettsville
Stewart Welker
Delphi
Myrtle Herron
Hester Hughes
Josephine Isaac
Wakeland Rites Held For Mrs. Bessie Wakeland
Mrs. Bessie M. Wakeland 71 of route 1 Idaville died Thursday at Memorial hospital Logansport after years of ill health. Born June 10 1889 in Clinton county she was the wife of Earl Wakeland and mother of four sons Mearl Plymouth Gene Breman Harold Rochester and Rev Lewis Wakeland Haliday Ill. She leaves two brothers Roscoe Mummert Monticello and Chas Mummert route 2 Delphi and a sister Mrs Grace Downs Delphi. Final rites were held Saturday at Hickory Grove Congregational Church with Rev Virgil King officiating and burial in the church cemetery.
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Bessie M. Wakeland
Idaville
Adams Township
Carroll County
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Clinton County
John
Mariah Bartels Mummer
Burrows
Earl Wakeland
Mearl
Plymouth
Gene
Breman
Harold
Rochester
Lewis Wakelang
Haliday
Illinois
Roscoe Mummert
Monticello
Chas. Mummert
Route 2
Delphi
Grace Downs
Hickory Grove Congregational Church
Virgil King
Church
Final rites for Catherine Doyle observed in Delphi
Catherine Doyle of Delphi died early Saturday in Chicago. Final rites were held Tuesday at St. Joseph's Church in Delphi with Msgr. Arthur Sego officiating. Burial followed at St. Joseph's Cemetery. The Rosary was recited Monday at the W. B. Kenberry Funeral Home. Her husband died years ago. she was a member of the Holy Rosary Church in Chicago.
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Catherine Doyle
Delphi
Chicago
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Msgr
Arthur Sego
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Wbikenberry
Beardstown Mourns Delbert Armstrong Veteran Glass Worker
Delbert Armstrong aged 52 died February 6 at his Beardstown home. Funeral services and burial were held in Beardstown. A Camden native, he was the son of Ellis and Pearl Kleckner Armstrong. He married Dorothy Babbs in 1930, who died in 1939, then wed Edith Abernathy in 1942. A Purdue graduate, he worked for Central Public Service Co and served as director of Beardstown Savings and Loan. Surviving with his widow are a daughter, Mrs. Harry Weber of St. Louis, and four grandchildren.
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Beardstown
Illinois
Delbert Armstrong
Camden
Ellis
Pearl Kleckner Armstrong
Dorothy Babbs
Edith Abernathy
Armstrong
Young America High School
Purdue
Central Public Service Company
Beardstown Savings and Loan Co
Harry Weber
St. Louis
George E. Van Ostran 77 dies at Kokomo nursing home
George E. Van Ostran 77 of Rockfield died Saturday at Bestmore nursing home Kokomo. A Globe Valve Corp retiree Delphi he was born October 27 1883 to George N and Mary F Niccum Van Ostran. He married Phyllis Grubb who died 1920 and Daisy Ghere who died 1949. He is survived by eight children including William G Van Ostran Elinor Williams Dorothy Wise Gertrude Ruckel and Emert V Van Ostran plus Violet Hobbs and others.
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George E. van Ostran
Rockfield
Bestmore
Kokomo
Globe Valve Corporation
Delphi
van Ostran
George N
Mary F. Niccum van Ostran
Phyllis A. Grubb
Daisy E. Ghere
William George van Ostran
Mequon
Wisconsin
Elinor Williams
Pomona
California
Dorothy Wise
Elkhart
Gertrude Ruckel
Lafayette
Emert V. van Ostran
Forbes Air Base
Kansas
Violet Hobbs
Berkley
Cali
Obituary for Mary Van Ostran and Related Survivors
Mary Van Ostran of Oklahoma City and Margaret McDowell of Lafayette are named in the obituary. Surviving sisters include Mrs. Ralph Caldwell of Delphi and Mrs. A J Anderson of Waseca Minnesota. The Rev James Wm Rankin officiated services at Jackson funeral home Tuesday. Burial followed at Francesville.
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Fornia
Mary van Ostran
Oklahoma, City
Margaret McDowell
Lafayette
Ralph Caldwell
Delphi
A. J. Anderson
Waseca
Minn
James Wm. Rankin
Jackson Funeral Home
Francesville
Ford Family Weekend Visit in Piggot Arkansas
Mrs Herb Ford and her brother Jerry Edwards spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Jeffrey Edwards in Piggot Arkansas.
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Herb Ford
Jerry Edwards
Mrs
Jeffrey Edwards
Piggot, Arkansas
Sale bill for Roy Cline personal property near Bache lor Run Church
Notice of a forthcoming sale of the late Roy Cline's personal property to be held Monday February 27 at the property 1 mile southeast of Bache lor Run Church. Earlier details to follow in next week's issue.
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Roy Cline
Bachelor Run Church
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Oracles Close
West Lafayette
Rossville
Western
Flora
Southwestern
Winamacc
Wyler
L. F. Brouillette Jeweler
Main Delphi
Ind
Highway 421
Ickers
New Idea
Sears
Myers
Mulkey
Ford
Planters
Oliver
IHC
JD Mower
W. H. Lee Implement CO
South Bay Booth
Crumbo
Darby Shoe Team
Delphi Laundrom
Elmwood Grocery
Delphinium Hall’s
IGA
Norma’s
Beauty Sayce
Oldsmobile Rockette Lesters
A. O. Smith
Metzger Lumber Co
Delphi Laundromat
Marybelle Brower
Stote League
Wil
Don Billings
Carrollton
Harold Herr
Washington
Eric McCormick
Madison
Terry Snider
To R
Steve Mills
Voc. Ag
Dale Kasten
Jimmie Dean Collins
Carol Collins
Bringhurst
Deer Creek
Frank
George van Ostran
N. Washington St
John Merrell
Horseshoe Bend
Orr's Drug Store
W. Main Delphi
Go Higgering
Tenderay Beef Sale
Tenderay Brand Beef Round Steak
Tenderay
Lamb Sale
Erewewer
Freeh Grevad
Cas
Snack Speciak
Mies Pee Ed Ees
Kroger Tomato Juice
Joan of Arc
Areger
del Monte
Sumny View Farm
Kroger
Rome
Sunkist
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