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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1966
Page
2
Clerk Frank Wilcox records for 1965: 126 probate causes 6 guardianships 83 criminal and 185 civil cases. Ten civil actions venued from surrounding counties. Licenses issued include one poultry license one junk dealer license and 132 marriage licenses. Court granted 45 divorces.
Support, payments received and disbursed totaled $71 545 43. Court and fees collected amounted to $8 257 61. Of this amount $5 532 61 was paid to the County auditor as ulty Revenue Funds and $2 715 00 in fines state docket and state prosecutor fees payable to the state treasurer. Collections from hunting and fishing licenses to the State Department of Conservation amounted to $11 931 35. Disbursements of $19 609 72 in full held in trust have been made of December 31 1965. The remains balance is $18 197 49. There have 60 judgments rendered by the during the year six by the Division State Revenue and one by 1 script from other courts. One and other judgments the clerk issued 28 executions Complete two scripts for two appeals taken this court to the appellate court a being prepared.
Senator Vance Roth weighs in on the State of the Union message praising progress in education health and the Great Society while urging restraint in Vietnam policy and opposing tax cuts. He cites highway safety pollution control and farm production as positive steps and notes a preference for peace with dignity. Morris W. Clem reports County Savings Bonds November sales at 25389 versus 16414 last year and statewide sales at 10289013 up 5.78 percent with 44 of 92 counties reporting gains.
Members of the Modern Homemakers will gather at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs Goyer Assistant hostesses will be Mrs Opal Campbell and Mary Margaret Delaney Members bring valentines and stamps for Riley Hospital
In Indiana a lighthearted campaign offers bumper plates in exchange for the “Indiana Land of Taxes” label. The text argues Indiana has no state debt, contrasts with surrounding states, cites past bond issues in Ohio and Illinois, and urges readers to consider debt and taxation histories before endorsing slogans.
The article praises states voting for large general obligation bond issues without new taxes while criticizing Indiana as a tax state, noting Kentucky West Virginia Tennessee Virginia and Michigan examples of debt without new levies. It questions Indiana's debt posture and argues for debt without additional taxes.
A Proctor and Gamble issued pamphlet warns against abusing coupons and not buying the brands. The letter criticizes coupon culture at checkout arguing it burdens cashiers and customers with overcharges and stamp disputes, turning goodwill into a nuisance.
A 1866 column lists marriages Connelly to O Reilly and Jackson to Weaver in the county. It notes a lost kid glove, an extra train for a Gough lecture, preaching at the Court House, and local business activity. The item mentions Gleaners from Deer Creek at Kalamazoo, and Joe Cripe fracturing a limb on Saturday.
The first annual meeting of Car roll County alumni of Indiana University was held at the Bradshaws home with remarks on school ties. J. E. Odell announced candidacy for prosecutor in Car roll and White Counties on the Democratic ticket. A $10,000 fire in Burrows destroyed a garage a grocery store and the Post Office. This issue notes a 16 page January 16 edition and trustees reports.
Sir Dick Grantham USN wins a $100 prize offered by the Indiana Farm Underwriters Association for an essay on Fire Prevention in the 1945 corn show. Also noted are marriages, dismissals from armed forces, local leadership changes, births, and engagements in Carroll County society.
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