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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1954
Page
4
Mr. and Mrs. O. C. James of Flora are the parents of a daughter born at St. Joseph hospital in Logansport. The item notes Mrs. James and baby are reported in good condition.
Mr. Gearold Clawson and Mr. J Dale Maxwell, along with their wives, are in Miami Florida where Maxwell attended an REMC meeting.
Indiana State Police invites men ages 21 to 30 to apply for an expenses paid recruit training at Indiana University starting June 21. Applications due by February 28. Requirements include high school diploma US citizenship Indiana residency one year driving license and height 5 feet 9 inches weight 159 pounds with proportionality for taller applicants. Final selections based on merit. program offers job security pension and retirement benefits.
Mr and Mrs Roy Dyer and their family relocate from the Ives farm southwest of town to Lafayette, marking a change of residence and local ties.
Tom Oakley and family moved to the McCormick farm formerly vacated by Rudolph Cunningham and family. Nick Schrader entered St. Anthony's home in Lafayette. Mrs. Tom McCain stayed in North Liberty for days, summoned by her father Ermind Amm's stroke, with his condition worsening.
Mr Curtis McCain and Mrs McCain along with Mr and Mrs Haughey Mount will depart soon for Lakeland Florida to spend several weeks there in a winter travel plan.
Miss Dorothy Joan Hildebrandt and Pvt. Arthur Dean Echler wed January 6 at Delphi Methodist Church in a candlelight ceremony. Both graduates of Delphi High School in 1958, the bride is a bookkeeper and the groom serves in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Mrs Floyd rider left Wednesday January 13 for Los Angeles to visit her sister Mrs Muriel Reed and Mr Reed for several weeks. Mr Rider will drive to California mid February and return with her about March 1. The Past Noble Grand’s club will meet Friday night January 15 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Earl Thompsons home.
John T. Smith offers federal and state income tax services at Carroll County Abstract Office located in the Courthouse.
Ford Sales leads the Bowling Green Tree Feed League with top team series 2558 and team game 894. D Smith posts high individual figures with 593 in series and 239 in a single game, while the standings show Ford Sales beating National Guard 34 20 to 20 34 and Pettiner Agency 29 25.
Taxpayers of Carrollton Township Indiana are notified that on January 26 1954 at 7 00 P M officers meet at the Township Trustee office to consider additional appropriations to meet an emergency. Funds include Township Fund salaries and travel Miscellaneous, Tuition Fund pay for teachers sick leave and school funds for repairs supplies fuel and more. Taxpayers may speak at the hearing. Final appropriations go to the State Board of Tax Commissioners for a second hearing within 15 days at the County Auditor's office Carroll County Indiana.
Rev Edwin J Wimner former Hopewell North Presbyterian Church Deer Creek Wheeling died in Findlay Ohio after a lingering illness He had served four years as pastor at the church Funeral rites were held Wednesday afternoon in Findlay
Clever invitations arrive from Psi Iota Xi sorority to attend the January 30 luncheon and conference in the Marott Temple Egyptian room. The Beta Psi chapter in Delphi received a Hawaii trip inducement from Alpha Beta chapter of Seymour, while the local chapter plans a business meeting tonight in the library assembly room.
Mrs. John Sanderson presided at the Tri Kappa meeting in the library. Plans were laid for a February 23 fashion show by L. S. Ayres of Indianapolis with two shows at 2 p.m. and 3 15 p.m. Ruth Patrick reported on the Charity committee about Christmas baskets and clothing for children. The January 26 party at REMC includes cards and preparations for an inspection February 9.
Members of the Delphi Woman’s Club will meet Friday afternoon January 22 in the REMC. Mrs Rubensen will speak on Glass. New year books will be distributed by Mrs Gearold Clawson Mrs Burr Balser and Mrs Charles Raber. Hostesses include Mesdanies John Rowe Marian Moyer Frank Briggs Burr Balser Cecil Jeffries J D Klepinger Josephine Mears and Clarence McKinley.
The Deer Creek Conservation Club sponsors a ham supper with ham and beans and cornbread on Thursday January 21. Serving runs 5 to 8 p m. The public is invited.
The Right Jolly Workers of District 2 met at Camden Methodist church with Carolyn Hendrickson presiding. Delbert Spence gave devotions after the evening song. Secretary's report approved with 31 members present. E Jones, Mary Ellen Andrew and Martin Justice led discussions. Marilyn Snyder provided special numbers. Next meeting February 4 at Rockfield Church of Christ.
The Carroll County Heart Foundation sponsors a free weight control class starting tonight at 7:30 p m in the REMC auditorium. It continues every Thursday night for five weeks, welcoming all who wish to attend.
Tippecanoe Township Home Demonstration club meets Wednesday January 20 for an all day session with a cooperative dinner at the home of Mrs. Blanche Burroughs in Delphi Shirk apartments. Mrs. Louisa Fountain presents the oven meals lesson assisted by Mary Jackson Frances Anderson and Martha Ginn.
The New Hope P-TA will convene January 20 at 7 30 p m in the school. Movies featuring New Hope school children and teachers will be shown and Mrs Edith Pullen district P TA director will discuss P TA policies.
The Women of the Moose plan a formal initiation for a new candidate tonight at 7:30 p m. Members are asked to wear formal attire and provide sandwiches or salad for the meeting.
Poignant memorial note marks five years since Ro bert and Hubert Black passed away on January 12th and 17th. Family members led by Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Black and sisters Donald Welker Jack Hafey remember them with love and sorrow.
Thirteen members and families met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Coffey. Officers elected were William Coffey president, Arnold Teel vice president, Betty Blickenstaff secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Robert Dowell was named to send cards and flowers. Next meeting set for February 14 at the George Nelson home.
Land occupiers within Carroll County Soil Conservation District are notified of a January 25, 1954 meeting at 1:00 p m in the REMC auditorium Delphi Indiana. The agenda includes a full report of activities and finances since the last meeting and the election of a district supervisor. Charles Nicoll dated January 11 1954.
Notice to taxpayers lists tax rates for state county townships schools and corporations in Carroll County for 1953 payable in 1954. It announces delinquency dates first Monday in May and first Monday in November and identifies Ada J. Roach Auditor and Robert A. Ferrier Treasurer as officials certifying the tax copy.
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