Local figures announce election plans and public notices
George Bowers will not run against Congressman Halleck due to medical advice after lung surgery. Indiana auditors face a legal ruling on cemetery trust funds and bonds will stay invested. Rotary president brings boxing gloves to a political forecast event. Coomey babies share matching birth dates. County considers hiring night clerks for jail radio. A large tree falls in Washington township. Coffee price dispute erupts over a second cup. Tax exempt institutions must file four year exemption claims. Harold Berry resigns as county agent to join Madison county duties. Brides to be sisters in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bowers
Valparaiso
Charles Halleck
George
Bowers
Chicago
Indiana
Zinn
State of
J. Dewey Zinn
Indianapolis
Delegates Assigned for May Primary by County Commission
County Election Commissioners set 10 delegates per party for 1958 based districts ahead of the May primary. District allocations include District 1 two delegates District 2 three delegates District 3 two delegates and District 4 three delegates. Voter precinct and residency rules were tightened and filing opens February 23 with March 24 closing. Morris Skiles named temporary GOP election commissioner and Ray Robinson served as temporary Democratic chairman during Quick’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Bailey
John A. Merrill
Adams
Jefferson
Liberty
Rock Creek
Washington
Carrollton
Monroe
Tackson
Burlington
Clay
Democrat
Madison
Deer Creek
Tippecanoe
Carroll County
Paul Quick
Morris Skiles
Quick
Ray Robinson
Local Art Instructor Attends National Teachers Conference
Jack Sanders, a local art instructor, departed Wednesday for Louisville, Kentucky to participate in the National Teachers Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Sanders
Louisville
Livestock Buying by Helicopter Expands Hygrade Reach
Robert F. White Hygrade Foods head hog buyer at the Indianapolis plant used a helicopter from the Kingan Division pad to scout livestock from the air and contact producers on farms. He plans a Camden trip this week to visit Hygrade Kingan’s new buying station, with William Craft the next buyer in Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. White
Hygrade Food Products Corp
Indianapolis
Kingan Division
White
Kingan Pad
Camden
Hygrade- Kingan
William Craft
Adams Township Man Hit By Car
Roy Stinson, 72, of Adams Township, is hospitalized in White County Memorial, Monticello, after being struck by a car driven by Richard E. Templeton, a Norway bartender. The incident occurred at 2 a.m. Sunday as Stinson walked north and Templeton headed home. authorities say lights blinded Templeton and Stinson sustained non serious injuries to the head, nose, hands, and ear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Stinson
Adams Town
White County Memorial Hospital
Monticello
Richard E. Templeton
Norway
Stinson
Barbara Johnson elected pledge scholarship chair at Ball State
Miss Barbara Johnson a Camden freshman was chosen scholarship chairman of the pledge class of Alpha Omicron Pi at Ball State Teachers College She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Johnson R R 1 Camden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Johnson
Camden
Alpha Omicron Pi
Ball State Teachers College
Miss Johnson
Lawrence Johnson
Mothers March Planned by Gamma Gamma Nu Members
Gamma Gamma Nu sorority members will conduct the New March of Dimes mothers march in Delphi tonight. Several members plan to solicit Thursday afternoon. The march concludes at the home of Mrs. Martha Popejoy with coffee served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Gamma Nu
Delphi
Martha Popejoy
Indiana University Graduate Joins Delphi Junior High Faculty
Stanley Hood of Fort Wayne has been employed to teach social studies and English at Delphi Junior High School. Hood is a graduate of Indiana University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Hood
Ft. Wayne
Delphi
Hood
Indiana University
Plan Commission Elects Baum As New President
Delphi Plan Commission chose David R. Baum as president with Wayne Talbert as vice president and Robert Quinn as secretary. The commission discussed council annexation plans for land south of Delphi and formed a committee to study the area, reporting before the next council meeting. Members Ives Frank Fitch Flora appointed to the committee. Annexation candidates include lands east of the street Treichel addition land between state road 39 and Prince William Road and parts of the Riley Road addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Joseph T. Ives
Charles Flora
David R. Baum
Wayne Talbert
Robert Quinn
Treichel
Prince William Road
Riley Road
Noblesville Man Frank Caylor Dies at 88
Frank Caylor 88 of Noblesville died Wednesday afternoon. Survived by son Clarence Ben Caylor of Delphi. Body to Evans Godby Funeral Home Noblesville. Rites pending. Gamble store Delphi owned by the son to close until after the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Caylor
Noblesville
Mr. Caylor
Clarence
Ben) Caylor
Delphi
Evans- Godby
Gamble
Clerk completes purge of Delphi voters from permanent register
The County Clerk's office finishes a voter purge in Delphi under state law after the 1959 city election. Twenty five purge cards were mailed to residents of deer creek precincts 3 4 and 5 who did not vote in 1958 or 1959 and must return forms by February 20 1960 to keep voting rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Deer Creek Township
Flames destroy three homes in weekend fires
A Delphi family of five lost their seven room frame dwelling on Front Street in a Sunday morning blaze. The fire, starting in the kitchen area, left the home a total loss as firefighters fought it from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m. Red Cross and local groups provided clothing and furniture, with a rent free apartment offered for two months. Additional fires damaged the Ben Regal home on Tow Path road and Mr and Mrs Ross Briggs residence in Flora, causing heavy damage and losses estimated at 8 to 9 thousand dollars for Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Front Street
Richard Marion
Jean Wilson Gunder
St. Myers
Florida
Marion
Ivestigate
The
Red Cross
National Homes
Lafayette
Georgetown
Ben Regal
Tow Path
Paul Mikesell
Tri-Township
Idaville
Ross Briggs
Flora
Gunder
Dick Marion
Mrs. Sarah E. Sears Dies at 77 in Anderson
Mrs. Sarah E. Sears aged 77 died Sunday in Anderson. She is survived by two sons Richard Sears of Anderson and Robert Sears of Pittsburgh. Her daughter in law is Meredith Gene Kirkpatrick, wife of Richard Sears, daughter of Carlyle and Mrs. Kirkpatrick of Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Sears
Anderson
Richard Sears
Robert Sears
Pittsburgh
Sears
Meredith Gene Kirkpatrick
Carlyle Kirkpatrick
Delphi
Mrs Klepinger Visits Sister in San Diego After Fall Injuries
Mrs J D Klepinger travels to San Diego California to visit her sister Bessie Barns who is homebound with injuries from a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Klepinger
San Diego
California
Bessie Barns
Yeoman Woman Injured by Ice Falls at Game
Mrs Bertha Ellig of Yeoman suffered a broken knee after slipping on ice while attending yeoman basketball night to watch her granddaughter cheer. She was taken to St Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette for surgery where her kneecap was removed. Her room number was 224.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Ellig
Yeo- Man
Yeoman
Tills
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Laryette
Acting Chief Lee Thompson Leads Delphi Police
Mayor Charles A. Wood appoints patrolman Lee Thompson as acting police chief after Gib Underhill resigns. Underhill’s resignation takes effect February 11 and he starts two weeks of accumulated leave after his last day Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Thompson
Delphi City
Charles A. Wood
Gib Underhill
Underhill
Mystery Farm identity clues at Yeoman area revealed
Last week's Mystery Farm was correctly identified as belonging to Charles R Johnson near Yeoman. The first two to name the farm were Joan Simmons and Evert Mullendere. Others naming the owner included Herman Wamsher Mrs Bill O Farrell Mrs Roy Dillman and Paul Vollenweider. This week's Mystery Farm is on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Johnson
Yeoman
Joan Simmons
Evert Mullendere
Herman Wamsher
Bill O’farrell
Roy Dillman
Paul Vollenweider
Mrs Gertrude Ayres Visits Miss Ruth EB Ayres
Mrs Gertrude Ayres of Chicago spent the weekend as a guest of Miss Ruth EB Ayres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Ayres
Chicago
Ruth EB. Ayres
Mike Johnson Named Editor of Spartan Daily
Michael Ross Johnson of Delphi has been named editor of the Spartan Daily at San Jose State College where he is a senior. His appointment covers the second semester. He has served as editor of Lyke Magazine and as fine arts editor of the Spartan Daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Ross Johnson
Myron J. Johnson
Delphi
Spartan Daily
San Jose State College
San Jose
California
Johnson
Lyke Magazine
Schroeder Accepts Printer Position at The Citizen
Gilbert Schroeder of Route 3 Delphi has joined The Citizen as a printer replacing Enid Rule who moved to Indianapolis. He previously worked at the Journal-Courier in Lafayette and the Journal, and is married to Edna Mohler with one son. Schroeder began work Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Schroeder
Route 3
Delphi
The
Citizen
Schroeder
Journal-Courier
Lafayette
Journal
Edna Mohler
Enid Rule
Indianapolis
Carroll County Representatives Attend Indianapolis Republican Dinner
Delmar Bailey Max Daugherty Ben Been and Bill Roberts were Carroll county's representatives at the 100-a-plate Republican dinner in Indianapolis on Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Bailey
Max Daugherty
Ben Been
Bill Roberts
Carroll County
Indianapolis
Harold Berry assumes Madison County post in 1952
Harold R. Berry, Carroll County Agent since 1952, resigns to become Madison County Agricultural Agent, starting March 15. He previously served as assistant county agent from 1947 to 1952 and will be succeeded by a Carroll County Extension Committee nominated candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Berry
Carroll County
Madison County
Berry
Carroll
Purdue
Kraft Foods
Delphi Lion’s Club
Delphi Presbyterian Church
Psi Iota Xi
County Leases Two Cars for Sheriff and Deputy
Commissioners awarded Clawson Chevrolet Sales of Delphi a contract to furnish two cars for the sheriff's department on a lease. Total annual cost is $1680 plus the value of the current cars, about $145 per month. The county will provide tires oil and gasoline while Clawson handles major repairs. Mann Chevrolet Company was the sole other bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clawson Chevrolet Sales
Delphi
Sheriff's Department
Lawson
Clawson
E Mann Chevrolet Company
Psi Iota Xi Mid Year Luncheon Attended by Many
Twenty four members will attend the annual Psi Iota Xi Mid Year Luncheon at the Murat Temple in Indianapolis on Saturday January 30. Delphi chapter members will assist Flora chapter as hostesses. National officers including Norman Ebriie will also attend and stay for the Psi Iota Xi National Council meeting at the Continental Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psi Iota Xi
Murat Temple
Indianapolis
Delphi
Flora
Joe Henderson
Robert Fitzgerald
Beta Psi Chapter
Mesdames Charlies Black
Wm. Riley
Dick Clifford
Robert Sullivan
Jack Brown
Edward J. Wingard
Robert Mills
Maurice Clifford
Ralph Hanna
Jack Little
Milton Bowman
Harold Berry
Bill Duff
Frank Firth
Jack Hancock
Deanna Whiteman
L. O. Johnston
Beta Psi
Woodrow Whiteman
Garnette Smith
Harold Vaughan
Charles Melson
Josephine Brown
Norman Ebriie
Continental Hotel
Fitzgerald to Sell Ranger Common Stock in Carroll County
Robert Fitzgerald a former Delphi jeweler now a licensed security agent for Ranger Investment Company conducts the sale of the new Ranger common stock recently released by the Indiana State Securities Commission. He is assisted by Morris Groninger Flora Lawrence Metzger Clay township Aidon Robeson Washington township and John and Joe Peterson Deer Creek township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fitzgerald
Delphi
Ranger Investment Company
Indiana State Securities Commission
Fitzgerald
Ranger
Carroll County
Morris Groninger
Flora
Lawrence Metzger
Clay Township
Aidon Robeson
Washington Township
John and
Joe Peterson
Deer Creek Township
Kathleen Rozhon Joins Air Force as First Lieutenant
Miss Kathleen Rozhon, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Rozhon, has enlisted in the Air Force. She will report February 7 to Gunter Air Base in Montgomery Alabama for four weeks training then to San Antonio Texas. A nursing graduate from St VIncent’s Hospital Indianapolis she will pursue a bachelor’s degree in psychiatry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Rozhon
Henry Rozhon
Air Force
Gunter Air Base
Montegomery
Alabama
San Antonio
Texas
Miss Rozhon
St. Vincents Hospital
Indianapolis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary
Coomey
Will
Alice) Coomey
Joe Coomey
Hope Robbins Coomey
Bill
JoAnn Coomey Koch
Okeh
County Highway Department
Bell
Main Street
Dorothy Hampton
Marilyn
Gary Weaver
Reed Weaver
Delphi Christian Church
Miss Hampton
Crawfordsville High School
L. S. Ayres
Delphi High School
A&p
Rodkey Studio
Judy Kay
Wendell Rutledge
Leonard Rutledge
Miss Weaver
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Clawson Chevrole
Sales
Rodkey
Adams Township
Pledge Chairman
James Cope
Wayne Cope
Valparaiso Technical Institute
Cope
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Fred Bassett
Plan Commission
Baum
Rensselaer
Sheridan
Brookston
Fowler
Kentland
Lebanon
Rossville
Wash
Tipton
Jackson
S’western
Western
Permanent Register
Josephine M. Brown
Home Service
Flying Safety Magazine
John R. Zartman
Clarence Zartman
Route 4
Phi
Germany
Zartman
South Carolina
Noie
Richard “L.ek” Hikenberry
Delphi Little League, Inc
Eikenberry
Byram T. Crosby
Mystery Farm
Mike Johnson
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