All Star Tourney Opens With Fowler Defeating Flora 5–3
Fowler pitcher Kirts fanned 14 Flora hitters as the Benton County Seaters beat Flora 5 to 3 in the tourney opener. Fowler hitters included Smith 2 for 3 and Moffett 2 runs while Flora’s Smith pitched well with 6 hits and 7 strikeouts.
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Kirts
Fowler
Benton County
Flora
Ty Welch
Welch
Kitts
Smith
Moffett
Overholser
Graves
van Meter
RBI
Sylvester
Delphi
Mike Moffett
Moffet
Delphi Park
Clifton
Steve Brehmer
Mike Hyman
Cripe
van Sickle
Hutton
Welcome Inn Offers Air-Conditioned Dining Comfort
An advertisement touts dine in air conditioned comfort at the Welcome Inn. The notice emphasizes a cooled dining space for patrons seeking relief from heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Inn
Indiana University High School Journalism Institute Entry
Delphi High School pupil John R. Jones attends the third division of IU’s High School Journalism Institute from July 24 to August 6. Yearbook editors learn copywriting editing photography and business management and prepare 1961 yearbook dummies under Prof Gretchen A Kemp. A 150 scholarship plus prizes will be awarded at an August 5 dinner.
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John R. Jones
E. Columbia
Delphi
Journalism Institute
Indiana University
Gretchen A. Kemp
I. U. Department of Journalism
Arbutus
I. U
Thanking all for prayers and support during illness
I wish to thank everyone for their prayers cards flowers gifts and calls during my illness All were so appreciated May God bless you all.
Schedule highlights for county fair events and 4-H judging
The schedule lists Monday activities starting 6:00 a.m. livestock entries and health checks at the southeast gate, with home economics exhibits due at noon and 4:00 p.m. registration for agricultural exhibits. It covers 4-H judging for Poultry and Broiler, Garden, Lambs, Dairy, and Beef, plus sales and horse shows, with multiple judges named and a calf sale for a Dairy scholarship following dairy judging. Wednesday outlines beef and lamb judging, a beef calf auction drawing, wood working and photography judging, horse show, 4-H beef auction, and a band concert on Ball Diamond.
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Shelter House
Arthur Pullen
Dave Hirt
Roy Roberts
George Synesael
Lawrence Wright
H Lambs
Dick Simms
Wood
Dick Tompkinson
Ball Diamond
Delphi Leaguettes Top Camden in High-Scoring Softball Tilt
Delphi Leaguettes defeated Camden 32 to 16 after a delayed start. Mary Ruth Burkhalter had six hits and a home run for Delphi while Jody Gentry homered for Camden. Several players suffered bloody noses and injuries as both benches cleared.
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Delphi
Camden
Mary Ruth Burkhalter
Jody Gentry
Burkhalter
Susie Liebert
Judie Simmerman
Janice Richter
Chicago couple guests of local hosts this week
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Dobbins of Chicago were guests the past week of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Kite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Dobbins
Chicago
Grover Kite
Auto theft rap ties teen to three city cases
A 16 year old boy is under arrest for thefts of three cars and an attempted theft, with charges tied to incidents in West Delphi, Monroe Street in Delphi, and Lafayette. Police pursued the suspect for hours through fields and streets, ending with the arrest near Radnor after a four hour surveillance.
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Radnor
Leo Logsdon
West Delphi
Ben Johnson
Lafayette
Charles Best
Monroe Street
Delphi
Luncheon Bridge at Lake Freeman for Mrs Eaton Birthday
Mrs. Jack Hamilton hosted a luncheon bridge at her Lake Freeman home on Tuesday in honor of her mother Mrs. Henry S. Eaton, who celebrated her birthday.
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Jack Hamilton
Lake Freeman
Henry ‘S. Eaton
County Fair Schedule Highlights Community Events
Thursday activities include exhibitor photo session near county extension projects at 9:60 am. The Carroll County Farm Bureau hosts a noon picnic with 4H guests. An 1:00 pm 4-H Tractor handling contest follows. Rotary hosts a 4:30 pm chicken barbecue. Evening events feature Little League and a sale of grand and reserve grand champion barrow.
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Carroll County Farm Bureau
Sale
Barrow
County events highlight district contest and all star games
Friday program features district elimination of the State Tractor Pulling Contest and County Pony League All Star Games at 4H County Enter- Chorus. Local turnout expected as teams and youths compete in agricultural and baseball showcases.
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Fowler Vs. Flora
West Lafayette
Little League Park
Freeman
Gainer
Underhill
Ed Ringer
Ringer
Max Rhodes
Max
John Underhill
King
Ridgeway
Ishida
Murphy
Hyman
W. Lafayette
Charles Faucet
Flagstaff
Arizona
Clyde Faucet
Faucet
University of Minnesota
Chris
Carol Ann
Craig
Cathy
Arizona State College
Prescott
Mike Hyman and
Jim Moffett
Carole Osborne
Booneville
Indiana
Richard L. Laughlin
First Christian Church
Huntingburg
Laughlin
Monticello
I. U. Institute
Fend
Fair Grounds
Carroll County
H. Fair Drago
Ratcliff Hotel
Red Davenport and Chain
Aloha Conner
Orr's Drug Store
W. Main
Sir Edward Arnold
Flora Community Park
Ted Blank
Ed Lott
Steven ‘Reed
Ball
Barrows
Kroger
Westinghouse
Avondale
Stokley
Dechely, Chanda Os
Rebely
Rehely
Shelie
Alberta
Aiee Sena
Loco Kroger
Limite
Doe
Marhoefer
Grerrislite
Thos Coupes
Peraee
Cdmateria Tek
Jos
Tom Gassaway
Mgr
Will Cooke
Mickey Lines
Donovan Flora
Robert Martin
Gerald Harmon
Larry Hanaway
Charles Sylvester
Tony Smith
Danny Lesh
Bill Bell
Paul Sibray
John Ayres
Miké Murphy
Tim Miller
Junior Pinkard
Bob Matson
Citizen Polaroid
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