Delphi Landmark To Be Sold At Auction On Front Street
The old Mayhill family home on Front Street in Delphi, a brick two story with a glass enclosed cupola, will be auctioned Saturday January 15. Built nearly a century ago with Gothic windows, the house has stood at the hilltop edge near the intersection and has been vacant for years.
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Delphi
Front Street
Mayhill
Griffith
Mayhills
Roger
Tom
Bert
Dora
Details from a local paper mix life scenes and politics
The story blends personal milestones and civic matters. Doxie recalls his dog Old Kate from French origin and welcomes his first grandchildren as his daughter Martha gives birth to twins on New Year’s Day. Separately, Cass County Sheriff Leavitt faces tenure questions, while Sheriff Coghill’s term limits remain within eight years. The Kokomo area hosts district music contests at Northwestern High School with about thirty entries across vocal and instrumental divisions.
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Doxie
Kate
Martha
Roger Coty
Doxies
State Attorney General's Office
B. D. Leavitt
Cass
James Coghill
Leavitt
Coghill
John Roth
Northwestern High School
Kokomo
Miss Judy Simons Returns to ISU After Holidays
Miss Judy Simons resumes studies at Indiana State University Sunday after visiting during the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Simons.
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Judy Simons
Indiana State University
Mrs
Fred Simons
Groninger Plans Run for Third Term in Office
Republican commissioner Ben Groninger announces intent to file for a third term. He is completing his second three year term with the first filing date set 70 days before the primary election.
Injury report from White County area and local birth noted
Risa Reed Johns of Lafayette was transferred from White County Memorial Hospital to St Elizabeth Hospital after a Wednesday evening mishap that caused a spine injury and facial lacerations. A son, Marc Edward, was born at Home Hospital with local relatives named as grandparents and extensive family mentions.
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Bryer
Risa Reed Johns
Delphi
White County Memorial Hospital
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafaytte
Delphi offers adult education classes with 46 registrations
Forty six persons registered for the adult education classes offered by the Delphi Community School Corporation. Those who did not register by Tuesday evening may enroll at the Superintendent of Schools office at 115 North Union Street Delphi. Registrations must be in by January 12. Classes in typing math and art are the only ones so far with enough interest to be feasible. Ten or more are needed to plan a class. More registrations are hoped to allow additional offerings.
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Delphi Community School Corporation
Superintendent of Schools
North Union Street
Delphi
Curfew Backed by Sheriff At CIMCO Meeting
County Sheriff James Coghill told CIMCO attendees that 52 percent of crime is by juveniles and supported an 11 00 curfew for protection of law abiding youth. He cited rising jail populations from 1962 to 1965 and noted issues of marital conflict group violence and alcohol as contributors. The next CIMCO meeting is scheduled for February in Jackson Township.
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Carroll County
James Coghill
CIMCO
Jackson
Dedication Services At Federated Church Sunday detailed
Dedation Services at Brocaston Federated Church include a 10 35 a m service with Dr John Knight and Rev James Sala. A 2 30 pm dedication features church key presentation and speeches by Dr Dallas West and greetings from church authorities. Choirs will perform and open house with refreshments follows.
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Federated Church of Brookston
John Knight
Indiana Baptist Convention
James Sala
Presbyterian Synod of Indiana
Warren ‘North
Gladys Hendrickson
Duncan. MacNab
Dallas West
Wallace McDonald
Logansport
Eleanor Biddle
Larry Hartzler
Births and a nursing career noted in Delphi area
Birth announcements record a son born December 30 at St Elizabeth Hospital to Mr and Mrs Bobby Godsey of Flora first grandparent details. A daughter born December 31 to Mr and Mrs William Myers of Lafayette at Home Hospital named Tracey Jennifer weighed 7 pounds 6% ounces. A son born December 28 at Home Hospital to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Arion of Delphi. A daughter born December 29 at Home Hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Shank of Flora. A daughter Kathryn Elaine born December 21 1965 to Mr and Mrs David Van Sickle of Pensacola Florida with grandmother Mrs Sylvia Van Sickle. Nancy Rule, Indiana University nursing graduate, visited Delphi and will relocate mid January to Long Beach California to join Veterans Hospital.
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Bobby Godsey
Flora
St. Elizabeth Hospital
William ‘Myers
Lafayette
Home Hospital
Tracey Jennette
Myers
Purdue
William ‘G. Myers
Jimmy. Arion
Delphi
Charles Shank
David van Sickle
Pensacola
Florida
Kathryn Elaine
Sylvia van Sickle
Nancy‘ C. Rule
Indiana University School of Nursing
Veterans’ Hospital
Indianapolis
Long Beach
California
Veterans Hospital
Progressive euchre party at Toof No 28 lodge hall
January 15 from 8 to 10 pm a progressive euchre party will be held at the lodge hall with a door prize high and low prizes and a 25 cent donation per person. Refreshments will be served and all are welcome. Mrs Georgia Quinn returned home from St Elizabeth Hospital after a car accident. Christmas guests included Parker Simmons Flossie Foust Lynn Simmons Steve Simmons of Yeoman.
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Toof No
Progressive Euchre Party
Georgia’ Quinn
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Bob Simmons
Parker Simmons
Monticello
Flossie Foust
Walcott
Lynn Simmons
Steve
Yeoman
Preview of I U Meeting Invites Area Prospects
Indiana University alumni club of Logansport invites prospective students and parents from Carroll Cass Fulton Miami Pulaski and White counties to a 7 30 p m January 19 session at Logansport High School small auditorium. Speakers include Jack Sheehan I U radio television head producer and associate professor. A university film and Q and A follow.
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Indiana University
Carroll
Cass
Fulton
Miami
Pulaski
White Counties
I.U
Logansport
Logansport High School
Jack Sheehan
William Rinne
William Bain
Engagement of Janet Louise Anderson to James Bernard Sign
Mrs Charles MacIntire announces the engagement of her daughter Janet Louise Anderson to James Bernard Sign son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Sign of Remington A spring wedding is planned Miss Anderson is a 1965 graduate of Delphi Community High School and Ru dae s School of Beauty Culture Mr Sign is a 1965 graduate of Remington High School
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Charles MaclIntire
Janet
Louise Anderson
James Bernard Sign
Bernard Sign
Remington
Miss Anderson
Delphi Community
Rudae
School of Beauty
Sigo
Remington High School
Larry Welborn Named Cass County Work Unit Conservationist
Larry Welborn, a Delphi SCS staffer for two years, will lead the Cass County office starting January 17 in the Work Unit Conservationist role. He succeeds retired Chris Held and plans watershed work on Rock Creek with local leaders and landowners. Welborn is a Purdue graduate with prior Madison County teaching experience and Army reserve service.
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Kaugh
Waters Rompey
Walter ,Allbaugh
J Yce Myer
Atto William Briggs
Harold Jones
Clarence Watson
Larry
SCS
Ken
Martin
County Soil & Water Rps
Cass County
Spe
Rock Creek
Larry Welborn
Delphi
Welborn
Chris ‘Held
Madison County
Frankton
The
Christian Church
Purdue University
Purdue
United States Army
Ken Pyle
Held
Joe Coomey
Christmas program at Logansport State Hospital drawing helpers
Mrs. Hazelle Kirkpatrick hosted Gold Ladies and assistants for the hospital Christmas program at Logansport State Hospital. Guests included Beulah Cook Teresa Grant Allene D Du bose Mary Batch Inez McCloud Hazel Michaels Lola Martin Eunice Carr Myrtle Zook Virginia Lesley and Marcia Cook. Sherman Fife, patient at Home Hospital, was taken for observation Monday. Miss Isabell Blickenstaff of Elkhart spent the holidays with Mrs. Jesse Oswald.
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Hazelle Kirkpatrick
Logansport State Hospital
Beulah Cook
Teresa Grant
Allene D. Dubose
Mary Batch
Inez McCloud
Hazel Michaels
Lola Martin
Eunice Carr
Myrtle Zook
Virginia Lesley
Cass County Mental Health Association
Marcia Cook
Jurors Drawn for January Term by Jury Commissioners
The jury commissioners Frank Lybrook Amel Spring and Frank Wilcox have drawn petit and grand jurors for the January term. Names span Jefferson Monroe Tippecanoe Madison Carrollton Deer Creek Washington and other townships with numerous individuals listed.
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Frank Lybrook
Amel Spring
Frank Wilcox
Oracles Travel For Two Games Friday Saturday
The Oracles head to Western Friday night and Rossville Saturday night. Western has yet to win this season, after a 16 point loss to Winamac. Tom Freeman, recovered from his cast, practices with the team and may return within two weeks.
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Oracles
Western
Rossville
Delphi
Winamac
Rossville Hornets
Oracle
Tom Freeman
Oracle Squad
Hospital Names and Residents Listed at St. Elizabeth Delphi
A compiled list shows residents and patients at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Delphi including homes such as Delphi and Brookston. Names include Mrs. Jimmy Arion Mrs. Gerald Clawson Mrs. Edna Grimm Richard Robinson Flora Harry Angle David Leasure Olee Maxwell and Oren Eikenberry.
Council Lets Gas Bids For City Equipment
Delphi city council, in regular session, awarded gasoline bids for city equipment to Bassett and Talbert and Heyde Oil Co. at two cents under pump price. They were the sole bidders.
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Delphi City Council
Bassett and
Talbert
Heyde Oil Company
Breakin at Log Roofing Co reported in Delphi
A break in at Log Roofing Co in Delphi was found Sunday afternoon. Entry was gained by forcing a back door and intruders searched several drawers but nothing appeared missing.
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Loys
Log Roofing Co
Delphi
Moving Office of State Revenue District Manager
District Manager Robert Decker of the Department of State Revenue moves the Lafayette office to Mar-Jean Village 18 North Earl Avenue. Office hours are 8 15 a.m. to 4 45 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Robert Decker
Department of State Revenue
Lafayette
Mar-Jean Village
North Earl Avenue
Schrader Family Spends Christmas With Flora Friends
Mr and Mrs Larry Schrader and their sons William and Troy Lee with Mr and Mrs Floyd Schrader of Delphi visit Mrs Emma Trent and Miss Arnetha Trent of Flora to celebrate Christmas Day.
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Larry Schrader
William
Troy Lee
Floyd Schrader
Delphi
Emma Trent
Arnetha Trent
Flora
Wheatleys Spend Holidays With Relatives in New York
Mr and Mrs Gordon Wheatley visited relatives in New York during the holiday season.
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Mrs
Gordon Wheatley
New York
Mrs Edna Grimm Returns Home After Surgery
Mrs Edna Grimm went home Monday following surgery at Home Hospital.
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Edna Grimm
Home Hospital
S. C. S. Schmidt ABE AA 997 78 43
A fragmentary item lists S C S Schmidt with initials ABE AA 997 78 43, tied to Lemoore California. No additional context or details are provided on the notice.
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S. C. S. Schmidt
ABE
Gee Deps S. N. B
Lemoore
Calif
Trade Statistics for Carroll County Released by Dun & Bradstreet
E F Schenk, district manager for Dun & Bradstreet Chicago, releases Carroll County business activity data for the past year. January 1966 shows 260 manufacturers wholesalers and retailers. 131 changes occurred in listings including additions deletions and rating updates. Delphire Flora Camden figures for 1965 and 1966 cited.
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E. F. Schenk
Chicago
Dun & Bradstreet
Carroll County
Schenk
Delphi
Teneary
Flora
Camden
Carroll County Board of Health reorganizes leadership
The Carroll County Board of Health reappointed Dr Wise of Camden as chairman and Dr Shipesides of Flora as vice chairman. Dr Perry of Delphi was named secretary with Arthur Weddell and Hazelle Kirkpatrick for three year terms. Other named members include Dr C N Wilson Flora and Mabel Snoeberger.
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Carroll County Board of Health
Dr. Wise
Camden
Dr. Shipesides
Flora
Dr. Perry
Delphi
Arthur Weddell
Hazelle Kirkpatrick
C. N. Wilson
Mansori
M. R. Adams
CROP Final Report Details Carroll County Donations
The Carroll County CROP report tallies 4841.64 in gifts from townships Adams Burlington Carrollton Clay Deer Creek Democrat Jackson Jefferson Liberty Madison Monroe Rock Creek Tippecanoe Washington plus in kind gifts from Friendship Acres. Kickoff supper sponsors include Todd Hybrid Seed Globe Value Soy Seed Ralph Maggart Union Bank Bright National Bank Stephen Young Pioneer Corn. Donations support Church World Service missions aiding hungry people.
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Carroll County
Orland Gibbons
Adams
Burlington
Carrollton
Clay
Deer Creek
Democrat
Jackson
Jefferson
Liberty
Madison
Monroe
Rock Creek
Tippecanoe
Washington
Friendship Acres
Todd Hybrid Seed Company
Dean Todd
Globe Value
Soy Seed ,Company
Ralph Maggart
Union Bank and Trust Company
Bright National Bank
Stephen A. Young Corporation
Pioneer Corn Company
Church World Service
Ralph Zinn elected president of Carroll County Country Club
Ralph Zinn of Flora was elected president for 1966 at a Carroll County Country Club board meeting. Kenny Knapp Flora became vice president with Mrs. George Wagoner secretary and Don Crawford treasurer. Don Bowman and Joe Fowler with Mrs. Gene Lahr retire from the board.
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Carroll County Country Club
Ralph Zinn
Flora
Kenny Knapp
George Wagoner
Don Crawford
Don Bowman
Joe Fowler
Gene Lahr
Carroll County Board reorganizes with new chair and vice chair
At the Monday meeting the Carroll County Board of Commissioners reorganized. Lee Flora was elected chairman and Carl Dittman was named vice chairman. Auditor J Dewey Zinn serves as board secretary. A verbal request was heard for a blacktop road 700 north from 100 east to 50 west in Liberty Township, 1.14 miles long.
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Carroll County Board of Commissioners
Lee Flora
Carl Dittman
J. Dewey Zinn
Liberty Township
Women to Meet in Flora Democratic Group
Carroll County Democrat notes a women’s Republican? No, Democratic group will meet at 7 30 Thursday evening January 6 at the home of Mrs. Ross Briggs in Flora for a local party gathering.
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Democrat
Flora
Carroll County
Ross Briggs
Hall Announces Expansion Plans for Delphi IGA Store
Bob Hall of Hall's IGA announces expansion at the Delphi store. A cold storage unit and office at the northwest corner will be removed to add more food display shelves. The office will be moved upstairs to the existing apartment. Work is expected to begin early February.
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Delphi
Bob Hall
Hall
IGA
Mount Olive Lodge Installs 1965 Officers
Robert Huff installed December 30 1965 as Worshipful Master of Mt. Olive Lodge No. 48. New officers include Jerry Wasoner senior warden Jim Riley junior warden John Sanderson treasurer John T. Smith secretary Roy Koch senior deacon Richard Driscol junior deacon Walter Clawson chaplain Lloyd Phillips senior steward Frank Check junior steward Floyd Hodges Tyler. Installing officers were Past Masters John Sanderson Robert Gearish and Rev. O P Manker.
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Robert Huff
Mt. Olive Lodge
Jerry Wasoner
Jim Riley
John Sanderson
John T. Smith
Roy Koch
Richard Driscol
Walter Clawson
Lloyd Phillips
Frank Check
Floyd Hodges
Tyler
Robert Gearish
O. P. Manker
Appeal for United Fund in Carroll County 1966
Directors thank contributors to the United Fund of Carroll County and admit missing the quota by 20 percent. They request additional gifts by March 1 1966 and provide directions to donate through Ruth Ayers at 220 West Front Street or via United Fund care of Union Bank and Trust Co in Delphi.
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United Fund
Carroll County
Ruth Ayers
West Front Street
Union, Bank & Trust Co
Delphi
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