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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1954
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Claude Wickard invite members of the Junto Club to a picnic supper at their Carrollton township home next Thursday evening July 15.
The Clay Township Home Demonstration Club will meet Wednesday July 14 at 1 30 p m with Mrs Gladys Miller. Carrie Shaffer and Bessie Smith will assist and Mrs Miller will give the devotions.
4 H members learn landscaping basics from home practice to organized projects. They study site planning, soil improvement, plant selection, and proper maintenance under Purdue extension guidance. They start nursery plots, inspect trees for future planting, and envision paid neighborhood work for skillful youth.
County Agent Harold Berry reports grasshoppers migrating from hay fields to crops. Control methods include spraying dusting or baiting with toxaphone cholordane or aldrin, offering residual protection up to three weeks. Proper chemical rate per acre is crucial. mimeograph E-19 at the County Extension Office provides full guidance.
The Delphi Lutheran Parish lists Rev. Joseph N. Radabaugh presiding at St. Matthews Delphi with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Worship with Communion at 11:00 a.m. A Church Council meeting is set for July 13 at Zion Colburn at 8 p.m. Bethel Petit holds Sunday services July 11 with Communion at 9:30 a.m.
Lloyd Dalquist ministered as Sunday School starts at 10 30 a m The Missionary Society meeting is postponed to July 16 A car wash on July 10 hosted by Westminster Fellowship to fund church camp travel Sunday July 11 church school at 10 00 a m worship at 10 50 a m Sacrament of the Lord's Supper to be celebrated
Tipwa Grange held its July 1 meeting at the hall in Pittsburg. Attendees included Opal Wise Phil lip Carol and Mary Southam Elva Randle with a panel quiz I ve got a secret featuring Russell Craig Dr E S Emerson Opal Sutter Ethel Lybrook Opal Vaughan and Aaron Randle. Shirley Vaughan and Everett Gruber won surprise packages. A Grange picnic is set for July 18 with committees named for the next meeting.
An accident on highway 29 near Deer Creek on July 4 1952 leads to two damage suits in Carroll circuit court. Plaintiff Mary Ruth Cunningham seeks 35000 for injuries as a passenger in a car driven by her husband alleging careless driving by Frank Amos Shanks. Sylvan Cunningham sues for 5000 for loss of wife’s services companionship and society. Attorneys are O’Neil and O’Neil and Joseph T. Ives.
Incomplete OCR extract shows a table of commissioners allowances with mixed numbers. The readable figures include values such as 20.00 9.15 69.62 16.63 5.72 47.94 21.00 26.95 6.25. No clear names or dates available.
Auditor Ada J Roach certifies the commissioners claims for Carroll County Indiana for June 1954. The list names numerous individuals and businesses with amounts including Otis Elevator Co 59.45 Standard Oil Co 15.35 Delphi publications 15.23 91.66 1900.00 and 1122.00 recorded for the county treasurer and public utilities such as Delphi Water Works 112.49. The document closes with official certification by Ada J Roach as County Auditor.
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