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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1961

Page

6

Minnie M Riley 70 Former Delphi Resident Dies

Minnie Mede Riley, 70, formerly of Delphi, died Monday evening at the C. S. Crousure home on route 2, Monticello, after years of illness. Born June 18 1891 in Carroll County to John and Jane Sagers, she married Daniel Riley in 1916. he died in 1940. She was a Methodist. Surviving: sisters Florence Schock Delphi and Bessie Hall Indianapolis. brother Clarence Sagers Yeoman. half sister Mary Vianco Delphi. Funeral Thursday at Eikenberry funeral home with Rev. Robert Wilburn. burial in Masonic Cemetery.

Minnie M. Riley Minnie Méde Riley Delphi C. S. Crousure Monticello Carroll County John Jane Louise Newell Sagers Daniel Riley Riley Methodist Church Florence Schock Bessie Hall Indianapolis Clarence Sagers Yeoman Mary Vianco Eikenberry Robert Wilburn Masonic Cemetery

Wickard Receives Advisory Board Appointment

Mrs Claude Wickard is named to the Advisory Board of the Norman Beatty Memorial Hospital by Governor Matthew Welsh. The Wickard family adds a second appointment in a week as Mr Wickard is also named to the National Agricultural Advisory Committee by President Kennedy.

Claude Wickard Matthew Welsh Norman Beatty Memorial Hospital Wickard Kennedy National Agricultural Advisory Committee Carrollton Township

Camden youth posted bond in Logansport on three charges

Wayne Downham 19 of route 2 Camden posted a 500 dollar cash bond in Logansport City Court Friday for appearance Wednesday to answer three charges speeding reckless driving and resisting arrest after a Logansport chase.

Wayne Downham Route 2 Camden Logansport

Local Legion Unit Wins District Essay Contest on Child Welfare

Mrs. Charles A. Wood, child welfare chairman of the Delphi Auxiliary, reports the Delphi American Legion unit won first place in the district essay contest on Child Welfare. The essay was submitted by Mrs. Wood and credit will be given to the Unit.

Charles A. Wood Auxiliary of the Delphi American Legion Wood

Sheets Family Returns Home After Week With Mrs Emma Sheets

Mr and Mrs C A Sheets and family of Falls Creek Pennsylvania left Saturday for home following a week long vacation spent with his mother Mrs Emma Sheets.

C. A. Sheets Falls Creek, Pa Emma Sheets

Little League Ball Games Attract Parents And Spectators

Local notice seeks parents and spectators to attend all Little League ball games, encouraging broad community turnout and support for youth baseball events.

How many years will you live

It is now possible to live a much longer life. Modern drugs can control almost every infectious disease and even incurables can be restrained if diagnosed early.

Local Births Report From Delphi and Camden Areas

Mr and Mrs Richard Hathaway Delphi announce son Todd Richard born July 4 at St Elizabeth hospital. Mrs Hathaway formerly Suzanne Spitler, daughter of Truman Spitler. Other births include Brian Douglas Jones June 28 at Memorial hospital Logansport, grandparents Wilmer Schock and Charles Jones. Anthony Eugene Peterson born July 1 at Home hospital.

Richard Hathaway Delphi Todd Richard St. Elizabeth Hospital Hathaway Suzanne Spitler Truman Spitler Mr. Hathaway Earl Hathaway Joe Jones Camden Brian Douglas Memorial Hospital Logansport Wilmer Schock Charles Jones Henry Turner Flora Robert J. Kleckner Jerry Blue Route 1 Gilbert Churchill Churchill Helen Jane Crosby Byram T. Crosby Max Peterson Anthony Eugene Home Hospital

Inheritance Tax Assessments by County Assessor

County Assessor Gerald Murphy reports inheritance tax determinations for several estates. Lenna M Powell estate 667,868.83 with tax 832.48 Walter Calhoun estate 117,129.55 tax 912.68 Earl R Bowman estate 5798.37 tax 0 Rebecca J Crume estate 37,537.32 tax 267.52 Elizabeth A Angle estate 39,874.84 tax 276.34

Gerald Murphy Lenna M. Powell Walter Calhoun Earl R. Bowman Rebecca J. Crume Elizabeth A. Angle

Camden man suffers major leg injury after car collision

Donald Prescott of Camden, an employee at Myers Shell Station in Delphi, was struck Sunday afternoon by a car owned by Don Fontine of Delphi. Prescott stopped near the Emery Martin residence on Carrollton road and hailed Fontine as he passed. Fontine’s car rolled and trapped Prescott between the vehicles. He was transported to St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette by Eikenberry ambulance.

Donald Prescott Camden Myers Shell Delphi Don Fontine Prescott Emery Martin Carrollton Road Fontinel St. Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette Eikenberry

Flora Properties Change Hands In Local Transfers

The B. K. Rose home in the Fisher Cassell addition Flora is sold to Mr and Mrs Michael Stanczak who live there. Stanczak is Flora Manufacturing Company manager. Mell Boller property in Logansport sold to Mr and Mrs John Druley. Mary H Turner sells 504 East Columbia Flora to Orville E Howard who will head Flora Junior High. All transactions handled by Ralph Rinehart and sons, Realtors.

B. K. Rose Fisher-Cassell Flora Michael Stanczak Stanczak Flora Manufacturing Company Mell Boller Logansport John Druley Mary H. Turner East Columbia Orville E. Howard Howard Ralph Rinehart and Sons

Ball State hosts pre entrance tests for local graduates

Dana Myers daughter of A. Ray Myers Camden and Charles David Porter son of Mark Porter Bringhurst both 1961 high school graduates attended pre entrance orientation tests at Ball State Teachers College. Dana plans to major in foreign languages and Charles in mathematics at Ball State.

Ball State Teachers College Dana Myers A. Ray Myers Camden Charles David Porter Mark Porter Route 1 Bringhurst Dana Camden High School Ball State Charles Delphi High School

City Council discusses year round Central Daylight Time plans

Mayor Wood reports on talks with 12 neighboring mayors in Logansport about adopting Central Daylight Time year round. The mayors pass a resolution urging action but final decision rests with individual councils. Council expects approval but takes no formal action.

Charles A. Wood Logansport Smith Construction Company Flora Franklin Monroe Jack Little Cleaners

Officers Finish Inquiry Into Boat Explosion At Roth Park

The investigation into the 106 ft pleasure boat blast at Roth Park last Tuesday is completed by the Sheriff’s Department State Fire Marshal and State Boiler Inspector. The joint report is not public yet with tanks impounded. Hospitalized victims are improving including William Luse Harley Van Meter Aaron Crump Vaughan Matthews and Monticello resident Jack Puterbaugh who is recovering and not blinded.

Roth Park William Luse Harley van Meter Aaron Crump Vaughan Matthews Jack Puterbaugh Monticello

Grass Creek man arrested on assault battery charge

Charles Waddups of Grass Creek was arrested Monday on an assault and battery complaint filed by his ex wife who lives at the Buchan non Trailer Court. He was also charged by Clyde Buchannon owner of the court with disorderly conduct and trespassing. Arraigned in JP Riggle s court at Flora he paid fines and costs totaling 71 70.

Charles Waddups Grass Creek Buchannon Clyde Buchannon JP Riggle Flora

Two Arrests Reported In Local Incident

Dennis P. Buis, 44, of Indianapolis, charged with public intoxication after Monday night arrest by State Trooper Dale Douglass and Delphi Police Chief Lee Thompson. He fined $1 and costs $16. Kenneth Burge of Coatesville route 2 charged with driving left of center. fined $1 and costs $16.

Dennis P. Buis Indianapolis Dale Douglass Delphi Lee Thompson Kenneth Burge Route 2 Coatesville

LocalNuptials Highlight Gus tin and Mazaika Marriages

Mr and Mrs Raymond T Gustin announce their residence in Alexandria after a church wedding at First Christian with Rev Charles E Taylor presiding. The bride Miss Marilyn Crain served as maid of honor as plans for a Hawaii station in the Air Force unfold. In a separate notice Phyllis Ann Crowel and Michael A Mazaika wed July 9 1961 with both families listed and careers noted.

Raymond T. Gustin W. Berry Street Alexandria Hawaii Air Force First Christian Church Charles E. Taylor Ymond Gustin Raymond Crain Burlington Everett Gustin Jesse Koch Logansport Jane McMahan Marilyn Crain Larry Lambertson Ronnie Crain Charles Gustin Linda Lambertson Ruth Armstrong Sandy Miller Pat Dockery Lewis G. Crowel Route 1 Delphi Phyllis Ann Michael A. Mazaika John L. Mazaika Queens Village New York Whittier California Monticello High School Ball State Teachers College North American Space and Systems D Vision Downey Andrew Jackson High

Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn Gains Campus Program

Long Island colleges including the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn expand a new campus program for engineering and sciences. The initiative targets collaboration with local schools and industry partners to boost research and student opportunities.

Long Island New York Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn

Paul E Disinger and Mary M Schwartz Wed in Delphi Ceremony

Paul E Disinger of 501 West Franklin and Mary M Schwartz route 2 Delphi were married Saturday afternoon in a double ring ceremony read at Rev. O P Manker home. The groom's daughter Wilma Jean and his brother Charles Disinger of Grand Rapids Michigan attended. A reception followed at the groom's home. The couple will reside with the bridegroom's family after a short wedding trip.

Isley and Rhine Wed in Double Ring Ceremony

Dorothy Disinger Isley and Roscoe Rhine were married Friday night at Rev. J Frank Lin Arthur's home. The couple were joined by groom David Rhine and sister Charlotte Disinger as witnesses. They will live in Phoenix Arizona where the groom is employed.

Dorothy Disinger Isley Roscoe Rhine J. Franklin Arthur David Rhine Charlotte Disinger John Disinger Phoenix Arizona

Army Reservists on Two-Week Training at Camp McCoy

Captain Dan W. Clawson and Specialist 5 Richard L. Laughlin of Lafayette U. S. Army Reserve School participate in two weeks of active duty training at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. The program runs through July 9.

Delphi Army Camp McCoy Wisconsin Dan W. Clawson Richard L. Laughlin Lafayette U. S. Army Reserve School

Recent golf winners at Carroll County Country Club

Tom Peters and Eileen Johnson won the two ball four some last Friday evening. Peters also won the Hank Eaton Open played by car lights. Evelyn Kerlin took the putting contest the same night. Bill Kerlin and Dave Hanna defeated Dick Skiles and Dick Mann 4 and 3 in the Spring handicap best ball finals. Myron Johnson posted low net 71 to win the 4th of July flag tourney. The annual 36 hole tourney is in progress with club championship qualifications starting July 15.

Carroll County Country Club Tom Peters Eileen Johnson Peters Hank Eaton Eaton Evelyn Kerlin Bill Kerlin Dave Hanna Dick Skiles Dick Mann Myron Johnson

Deeter Craft Engagement Planned for August Nuptials

Mrs. Robert M. Deeter of Lafayette announces the engagement of her daughter Carolyn to Harold Lee Craft son of Mrs. Chester Craft of Flora. The couple will wed August 12 at St Joseph Catholic church in Delphi. Carolyn Deeter is a Central Catholic graduate who attended Purdue. Harold Craft is a Flora high school alumnus.

Robert M. Deeter Lafayette Carolyn Harold Lee Craft Chester Craft Flora St. Joseph Catholic Church Delphi Miss Deeter Central Catholic High School Purdue Flora High School Indiana State Police

Citations for two men on disorderly conduct in Camden and Logansport

Clay Shoemaker and A L Britton were cited by City Police on Monday night. They appeared before JP Riggle at Flora and paid fines of 10 dollars plus costs totaling 26 dollars.

Clay Shoemaker Camden A. L. Britton Logansport JP Riggle Flora

Linda Nape Divorce Ruling Sets Support and Visitation

In the divorce action Linda vs. Jack Nape the defendant must pay 17.50 weekly for a minor’s support and 150 for attorney fees. He may visit the child Saturdays from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm but cannot take the child to his parents’ home.

Linda Jack Nape

Carroll County Indiana Seeks Bridge Fund Tax Plan Hearing

Carroll County Commissioners set July 11 1961 at 10:00 A.M. Delphi to consider a proposal for a cumulative bridge fund and a 10 cent tax per 10000 of property tax to finance bridges and grade separation. Taxpayers may attend and be heard before final action and submission to the State Board for approval.

Carroll County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Delphi Acts of the General Assembly of State of Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners

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