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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1960

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March of Dimes Campaign Opens in Carroll County

The March of Dimes campaign begins this week led by director Miss Frieda Burgitt. The drive runs through January 28 ending with the Mothers March, funding birth defects arthritis and polio programs. Local groups coordinate in Flora Camden Delphi and area townships.

Carroll County Frieda Burgitt Burgitt Psy Iota Xi Sorority Flora Legion Auxiliary Unit 413 Camden Gamma Gamma Nu Delphi

Two Break-Ins At Camden Reported Early Wednesday

Sher if f Roth details two break-ins at Camden in the early hours. Snack Shack and Farm Bureau Bulk Oil Plant hit, with a third attempted. At Snack Shack $100 in pennies stolen, a cigarette vending machine removed, and unspecified cash and cigarettes taken. Bulk Plant safe entry after front door pried, but safe not broken. Farm Bureau elevator shed doors forced yet office entry not affected. Local truck driver George Herron alerted owner Harold Chapman. Entry via rear doors and broken rear glass. Second article notes census supervisor appointment and local business items.

Camden Sheriff Roth Farm Bureau Roth George Herron Dietzen Bread Company Harold Chapman

Bright National Bank re elects officers and directors

Bright National Bank of Flora re elected all officers and directors at a Tuesday night meeting. G H Haines was re elected president Kenneth Knapp vice president John Oakes Elmer Cripe C L Bell Knapp and Haines named as directors. Roy Conrad hosts GOP dinner for officials and workers Sunday at 6 p m. Dennis James Robertson sues for divorce from Carol Sue Robertson in Carroll circuit court. Burlington woman Patricia Jeannette VanKirk sues for divorce from John Robert VanKirk seeking custody of twin daughters and 150000 alimony. cruelty alleged. Sherwood Blue of Indianapolis and lawyers Obear and Overholser represent the plaintiff.

Bright National Bank of Flora G. H. Haines Kenneth Knapp John Oakes Elmer Cripe C. L. Bell Knapp Haines Dennis James Robertson Carroll Circuit Court Carol Sue Robertson Ing Patricia Jeannette VanKirk Burlington Carroll Circuit John Robert VanKirk Mrs. van Kirk Sherwood Blue Indianapolis Obear and Overholser Charlene L. Fenn Tipton Ernest J. Fenn Fenn Carroll County Howard Kokomo Floyd Harper Hanna Jump Noel Lacy Ives

Delphi C of C names Darby as new president

Bud Darby owner of Darby's Shoe Store in Delphi was elected president of the Delphi Chamber of Commerce at a board meeting Tuesday night. Officers named were Don Bowman vice president Robert Clawson treasurer Dorthea Shaffer secretary. The banquet will be held Saturday night at the Masonic Temple with Clyde Gentry of Crawfordsville as speaker.

Bud Darby Darby Delphi Chamber of Commerce Dean Overholser Don Bowman Robert Clawson Dorthea Shaffer Masonic Temple Clyde Gentry Crawfordsville

Farmers Union Officials Plan Delphi Meeting

Indiana Farmers Union hosts a regional workshop on organizational problems and new approaches to low farm income at the REMC building in Delphi on Friday January 15 starting at 9 00 a m Carroll County Farmers Union officials and action team members will attend John Raber Indiana Farmers Union President will preside and be assisted by Dora Pepple Director of Education Stephen Eklund Dr John Eklund from National Farmers Union will assist in the workshop

Indiana Farms Union REMC Delphi Carroll County Farmers Union Indiana Farmers Union John Raber Taylor University Upland Indiana Dora Pepple Indiana Farm Group John Eklund National Farmers Union Denver Colorado

Naomi Johnson Dies Sunday in Delphi Nursing Home

Naomi E. Johnson 70, Delphi resident, died 5 30 p m Sunday at Rest mor nursing home Bringhurst after months as a patient. She was a former bookkeeper and deputy Carroll county recorder 1941 45. Surviving are a Delphi brother Henry Guy Johnson and a Los Angeles sister Mrs A L Crowthers. Funeral at Jackson funeral home with Rev Robert Wilburn and burial at Pittsburg cemetery.

Naomi E. Johnson Delphi Restmor Bringhurst Kansas George Mary Jane Hille Johnson Tri Kappa Charles Carroll Dar Rose OES Carroll County Henry Guy Johnson A. L. Crowthers Los Angeles California Jackson Funeral Home Robert Wilburn Pittsburg Cemetery

Delphi Little League Sponsors Return for Season

Directors of Delphi's Little League Association met to plan the long season at the American Legion Home. Four sponsors American Legion, Jack Brown Buick Pontiack Globe Valve and Heinold Hog Market return with managers Harold Goyer Paul Goyer Jack Little and Harold Sprague.

Delphi Little League Association American Legion

Library board hires consultant for Delphi project

The Delphi library group met with the Library Improve ment Committee and board members to set priorities. First, complete cleanup of the building and hire an expert library consultant via the Indiana State Library Extension Division to survey local needs. Plans mirror Indianapolis Broadway Branch ideas and West Lafayette’s new library.

Vonald W. Kelley William H. Bradshaw Junior Chamber of Commerce Library Board Edgar F. Stuntz Robert Sieber Robert Brookbank Mary Cochrane Indiana State Library JayCee’s Library Fund Blanche Balser Robert Bradshaw Indianapolis Broadway Carnegie Lebanon West Lafayette Marcelie Foote State Library Hawthorn Delphi Cincinnati Carl Vitz Paul Washburn Vitz Minneapolis Minnesota Toledo Ohio Indiana Lawrenceburg South Bend Library

Recorder Reports Busy Year for County Office

County recorder Joan A. Jackson says 4129 instruments filed in the year ending December 31, 1909 with 29 certified copies. Deeds totaled 577 with 509 at one dollar. City property deeds 232 valued at 71885, rural 345 at 389904. Mortgage activity includes farm and city loans, satisfactions, and chattel filings.

Joan A. Jackson County Recorder

Oracles Split Weekend With One Win One Loss

The Oracles went 1-1 over the weekend to improve to 9-2 overall. They beat West Lafayette 52 49 at home on Friday as Ron Galloway scored 29 points, then fell to Western’s Panthers 66 55 on Saturday to drop the home record to 7 0. Delphi stands 1-2 in Hoosier Conference play.

Oracle West Lafayette Western Panthers Mannies Oracles Delphi Hoosier W. L Red Devils Ron Galloway West Siders John Freehafer Paul Brant West Side

Weekend High School Scores Flash Through Indiana Towns

Friday games at Crawfordsville Delphi Winamac Flora Camden Fowler Prairie Burlington and Saturday matchups Flora Rochester Tuesday Camden Bunker Hill. Last week Delphi 55 Western 66 Flora 50 Attica 55 Camden 40 Monon 48 West Lafayette 49 Delphi 52 Francesville 56 Brookston 65 Little Jeff 50 Burlington 65 Rossville 56 Central Catholic 53.

Crawfordsville Delphi Winamac Flora Camden Fowler Prairie Burlington Rochester Bunker Hill Western Attica Monon West Lafayette Francesville Brookston Little Jeff Rossville Central Catholic

Hillcrest Elementary to Add New Wing in Delphi Township

An architectural drawing shows a $280000 addition to Hillcrest Elementary in Delphi Deer Creek Township. The Delphi Deer Creek School Building Corporation funds the project with $610 subscribed locally. bids will be sought and bonds issued to complete 14 classrooms for up to 450 pupils.

Fleck, Quebe and Reid Hillcrest Monroe Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

March of Dimes Halleck William McHanna Lafayette Mahanna Marianna Tippecanoe Carroll Farm Carroll Telephone The Carroll Exchange Mommy Ivy Lee T. J. Ross New York West Coast Bernard Clayton, Jr Bernard Harry Roach Main Street Margaret Gerard Tega David Wood John Earl Walker Carroll Telephone Company Walter Conn Charles A. Wood Sacramento Marion J. Wingard Wingard Glen A. Hattendorf J. E. Wingard Leesburg Lane Roy Conrad Delphi C OF C Farmers Union Naomi Johnson Gerald Murphy Maude Wingard William Wingard Bertha Barr John H. Maurer Kahle Estate Harold Bruce Kahle Circuit Court Pittsburgh Kahle Edith V Executrix Ives and Mystery Farm Ralph Sullivan Robert Sullivan Junior Yoder Arvilla Burge Mary Lamb Joe Felix Wiley Cassell Bob Clawson Faye Watkins Monte Aldefer Helen Black Grace Shaffer Bob Draper of Cutler Max George Herman Wa Jessie Squires Wabash Edward Squires Jack Haymaker Logansport Lamond Long Detroit Fred Woodrow Hawn Mary Agnes Beth Lowell Spesard Lloyd Lee Judy Barrett Edwin Lee McCain Niles Michigan Edwin Frank McCain Psi Iota Xi Dorothy Knapp Ruby Thompson Ruth Ellen Roberts Elizabeth Myler Frieda Langston Elaine Smith Chloris Frazee Harry Haslet Lee Implement Company Flora Auto Company Richard Landis Robert Dunkin Dunkin Food Fred Clawson Clawson Regal Judith E. Walls Terrence M. Walls Vernon St. John Margaret Brookbank Guardian Blanche B. Wilde Julien and Kerlin Jesse Wise Marion Jacob Campbell Mr. Campbell Grant County John Etter Debbie Martha Hall Apt East Etter Mary Jo Cole Recorder Jackson Eikenberry
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