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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1961

Page

7

Deaths NINE M. RILEY Delphi Resident 70

Minnie Mae Riley 70 of Delphi died Monday at C. S. Creusure home Monticello after years of illness. Born June 18 1891 in Carroll County daughter of John and Jane Sagers. widow of Daniel Riley 1940 funeral Thursday at Hikenberry funeral home with Rev. Robert Wilburn officiating burial in Masonic cemetery. Surviving sisters Florence Schock Delphi and Bessie Hall Indianapolis brother Clarence Sagers Yeoman and half-sister Mary Vianco Delphi.

M. Riley Minnie Mae Riley Delphi C. S. Creusure Route 2 Monticello Carroll County John Jane Louise Newell Sagers Daniel Riley Riley Methodist Church Florence Schock Bessie Hall Indianapolis Clarence Sagers Yeoman Mary Vianco Hikenberry Robert Wilburn Masonic Cemetery

Wickards Receive Appointments to Hospital Board

Mrs Claude Wickard is named to the Advisory Board of Norman Beatty Memorial Hospital by Governor Matthew Welsh. The Wickard family marks a second appointment in a week as Mr Wickard joins a 25 member panel advising the Kennedy Administration on agricultural issues. He is a former Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Electrification Administrator and will travel from Carrollton Township to serve.

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 his appearance Wednesday to answer three charges of speeding reckless driving and resisting arrest. The arrest followed a chase in Logansport.

Wayne Downham Route 2 Camden Logansport

Local Legion Auxiliary Wins District Child Welfare Essay

Mrs. Charles A. Wood, child welfare chairman, receives notice that the Delphi American Legion Auxiliary unit won first place in the district essay contest on Child Welfare. Essay credit goes to the unit. Mr and Mrs C A Sheets and family of Falls Creek Pa return home after a week with Emma Sheets.

Charles A. Wood Auxiliary of the Delphi American Legion Wood C. A. Sheets Falls Creek, Pa Emma Sheets

Little League Ball Games Call for Parents and Spectators

A notice urges parents and spectators to attend all Little League ball games, emphasizing community support and full attendance for team events and local league activities.

How Many Years Will You Live

It is now possible to live a much longer life and diseases can be controlled by modern drugs. Early diagnosis and expert treatment are essential to restrain incurables. Consult your physician at the onset of discomfort and follow prescribed medication to increase odds of a longer sickness free life.

Births in Delphi Camden and Flora area announced

Mr and Mrs Richard Hathaway of Delphi welcome son Todd Richard born July 4 at St Elizabeth hospital. Mrs Hathaway is Suzanne Spitler daughter of Truman Spitler. Mr and Mrs Joe Jones of Camden announce son Brian Douglas born June 28 at Memorial hospital Logansport. Grandparents listed plus other births including Anthony Eugene July 1 at Home hospital and children born to families in Delphi Camden Flora and Logansport.

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 Orn Churchill Helen Jane Crosby Byram T. Crosby Max Peterson Anthony Eugene Home Hospital

Inheritance Tax Determinations by County Assessor

County Assessor Gerald Murphy reports inheritance tax determinations for several estates. Lenna M. Powell valued at 67868.83 with tax 832.48. Walter Calhoun valued at 117129.55 with tax 912.68. Earl R. Bowman estate 5798.37 with no tax. Rebecca J. Crume estate 37537.32 with tax 267.52. Elizabeth A. Angle estate 39874.84 with tax 276.34.

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

Camden man struck by car at Delphi hospitalized with leg injury

Donald Prescott of Camden, an employee at Myers Shell Station in Delphi, suffered a broken and mangled right leg Sunday afternoon after being struck by a car owned by Don Fontinel. Prescott stopped near the Emery Martin residence on Carrollton road and hailed Fontinel as he passed. Fontinel’s car rolled after he stopped, pinning Prescott between the two vehicles, and he was taken to St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette by Eikenberry ambulance.

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

Flora real estate transfers relay local names and roles

B K Rose home in Fisher Cassell Flora sold to Mr and Mrs Michael Stanczak who live there. Stanczak manages Flora Manufacturing. Mell Boller Logansport property sold to Mr and Mrs John Druley of Logansport. Mary H Turner Flora property at 504 East Columbia sold to Orville E Howard and spouse, who will head Flora Junior High. Ralph Rinehart and sons Realtors handled all transactions.

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 texts name two 1961 graduates heading to Ball State

Dana Myers daughter of A Ray Myers of Camden and Charles David Porter son of Mark Porter route 1 Bringhurst are pre entrance orientation participants at Ball State Teachers College. Dana plans to major in foreign languages and Charles in math. Both are 1961 high school graduates from Camden and Delphi respectively.

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

Divorce action sets support and visitation terms

In the Linda v. Nape case the defendant must pay 17.50 weekly child support and 150 for attorney fees. Visitation is allowed Saturdays between 10:00 am and 4:30 pm, but he cannot take the child to his parents home. Metropolis visitors Dr and Mrs Cyril Friend stayed with the Goff family. Robert McKinley required surgery after cutting his foot with a mower. Grace Patton Menaugh was taken to Home hospital, Lafayette, for observation. Bob Mohler visits relatives in Bradenton, Florida.

Linda Jack Nape Cyril Friend Metropolis Illinois BE. L. Goff Tom Robert McKinley Home Hospital Grace Patton Menaugh Jackson Lafayette Bob Mohler Dorothy Bunnell Bradenton Florida

Carroll County Bridge Fund Proposal Hearing Notice

Carroll County Indiana commissioners will meet in Delphi July 11 1961 at 10 AM Daylight Standard Time to consider establishing a cumulative bridge fund and a 10 cent tax on each 100 dollars of property to fund bridges and grade separation for three years starting 1961. Taxpayers may attend and speak before final approval and submission to the State Board of Tax Commissioners. Attest Seal Carroll County Commissioners J Dewey Zinn Auditor Lewis N Mullin County Attorney 4412

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

No Decision After Logansport Meeting On Time Change

City Council heard Mayor Wood report on a Logansport gathering with 12 neighboring mayors about adopting Central Daylight Time year round. The council took no action though consensus favors approval. street excavation ordinance passed on second reading after a $10 insurance clause was removed.

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

Investigation completes into Roth Park boat explosion

Sheriff department and state officials conclude probe into the 106 ft pleasure boat blast at Roth Park. Report pending release. tanks impounded. Victims William Luse Harley Van Meter Aaron Crump Vaughan Matthews improving at Home Hospital Lafayette. Jack Puterbaugh of Monticello showing improvement after blood transfusions and eye injury fears abated.

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

Fines Paid After Assault and Disorderly Conduct Charges

Charles Waddups of Grass Creek paid 71.70 in fines and costs after an assault and battery complaint by his ex wife and a disorderly conduct and trespassing charge. Arraigned in Flora JP Riggie's court, he faced accompanying court costs. J Dennis P. Buis of Indianapolis was fined 1.16 for public intoxication with a companion Kenneth Burge of Coatesville fined 17.00 for driving left of center.

Charles Waddups Grass Creek Buchannon Clyde Buchannon JP Riggié Flora Dennis P. Buis Indianapolis Dale Douglass Delphi Lee Thompson Kenneth Burge Route 2 Coatesville

Camden man and Logansport man cited for disorderly conduct

Clay Shoemaker and A L Britton were cited by City Police on Monday night for disorderly conduct. They were arraigned before JP Riggle at Flora, each paid fines of 10 dollars and costs totaling 26 dollars. Other local items note surgeries, visits, training moves, and regional events through the week.

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

Marriage notices for Gustin and Mazaika families

Mr and Mrs Raymond T Gustin announce their daughter Ymond Gustin wed Michael A Mazaika on July 9 1961 in Delphi Indiana. The ceremony was followed by a reception at First Christian Church Alexandria details include bridal party, outfits, and family observers.

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

Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute Amid City Education Reforms

Long Island and New York schools face reforms as the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn collaborates with city educators. The focus includes curriculum updates, funding changes, and expansion plans affecting students and staff across multiple campuses.

Long Island New York Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn

Couple Wed In Double Ring Ceremony At Delphi

Paul E. Disinger and Mary M. Schwartz married in a home ceremony read by Rev. O. P. Manker. Attendants included the groom’s daughter Wilma Jean and his brother Charles Disinger of Grand Rapids. A reception followed. couple to reside with the groom’s family after a short wedding trip.

Dorothy Disinger Isley Weds Roscoe Rhine In Double Ring Rite

Dorothy Disinger Isley and Roscoe Rhine were married Friday night at Rev J Franklin Arthur's home. The ceremony featured a double ring arrangement with Rev Arthur officiating. Attending were David Rhine and Charlotte Disinger. The newlyweds will reside 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 in two-week drill at Camp McCoy

Captain Dan W. Clawson and Specialist 5 Richard L. Laughlin of the Lafayette U. S. Army Reserve School train two weeks on active duty at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. The program ends July 9.

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

Recent golf winners named at Carroll County Country Club

Tom Peters and Eileen Johnson won the two ball four some last Friday evening. Peters then captured the Hank Eaton Open played by car lights. Evelyn Kerlin won the putting contest. Bill Kerlin and Dave Hanna beat Dick Skiles and Dick Mann 4 and 3 in the Spring handicap best ball final. Myron Johnson posted a low net 71. The 36 hole tournament is underway and club championship qualifiers begin 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 announces engagement of Carolyn Deeter to Harold Craft

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 on Saturday August 12 at St Joseph Catholic Church Delphi. Carolyn is a Central Catholic LaFayette graduate who attended Purdue. Harold is a Flora high school graduate. The bride’s father was the late Robert M. Deeter a former Indiana State Police member.

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

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