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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1956
Page
3
Dr and Mrs Walter Milbacher and their children John and Martha of Aurora Illinois were Saturday night dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Myron J Johnson and family.
Carroll County Tuberculosis and Health Association notes 3356 residents were x rayed in the county wide Chest X ray Survey. 151 films showed pathology including 19 suspected tuberculosis cases and 36 unsatisfactory films. 3169 negative reports issued with township breakdowns provided.
Bill Runkle and Audrey Renick are now employed at Montpelier in Ohio. The hires expand the town’s workforce as local officials announce new positions and duties.
Leroy H. Correll of Kokomo was arrested by city police on drunken driving charges. He appeared before JP Lee Stone, was fined $25 plus costs, and had his license suspended for one year.
Carroll County citizens hold 4 888 000 in U S Savings Bonds reported to Ralph Reagan chair of the County Savings Bonds committee for the fifteenth anniversary of the program Interest on these bonds adds about 146 640 annually and grows as local holdings rise Indiana residents own 1 451 370 000 in Savings Bonds with about 43 550 000 in interest each year.
Mrs Sherman Redding visited Thursday and Friday with Mr and Mrs Dean Runkle in Lafayette. Mrs Runkle has been ill. Miss Shirley Orr of Sharpsville was a weekend guest of Miss Miriam Parks.
Attorneys George Obear and Dean Overholser opened their new law offices to the public at the corner of Union and Franklin streets in Delphi. The brick building houses offices for both lawyers a secretary and receptionist with a waiting room. The event featured modern gray furniture and flowers from friends plus tea and cakes served by the hosts.
Mr Willard Cartwright and his wife from Whittier California were guests of his mother Mrs Blanche Cartwright. Willard plans to return to Delphi later this month and then fly to California with his mother who will stay there for an indefinite period.
Miss Agnes Margowski was moved on Friday morning from St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette by Eikenberry ambulance to Restmore nursing home in Flora.
A reunion for Stonebroker Overley and Frye Quinn is scheduled for Sunday June 24 at the Lawrence Metzger grove near Pyrmont.
John J. Crowden son of Mr and Mrs E E Crowden graduated with distinction in Transylvania College 1956 senior class earning a BA and honors. He served as vice president and president of Delta Sigma Phi and led inter fraternity council. He plans to enter the College of the Bible in Lexington this fall.
The Pilgrim Holiness Church led by Pastor C Gilbert Pegg lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m Junior Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 10 30 a m P Y P S at 6 45 p m Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m and Prayer Service on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Mrs Roberta Slack serves as President of the church women group.
The Delphi Lutheran Parish lists Divine Worship times at Zion Colburn Bethel Petit St Matthews Delphi with Sunday School sessions and a Tuesday evening study session hosted by Evelyn Mullin. Virginia Radabaugh to present a study topic.
Martin Luther film will be shown in the church on June 19. Win-A-Couple class to hold a church yard clean up Friday evening. Carry in supper. Vacation Bible School exercises Sunday evening at 8. Morning Worship 10:30 Sunday School 9:30 Evening Worship 8. Listen to The Citizen news broadcast daily at 11 40 A M WSAL Logansport.
A pharmacy states it dispenses every prescription with careful accuracy as if for itself. The firm emphasizes the Golden Rule guiding its operations and customer service, aiming to gain friends by ethical, careful service.
The last will of Bert Daniels admitted to probate. Executor Kenneth D. Knapp bonds for $5,000. The will leaves debts, burial costs, and a market home to Flora Brethren for his grave, with remainder to reform family nieces and nephews who he says owe him nothing. A cruelty case from Cass county was venued here, with Anderson and Anderson representing the plaintiff.
G. H. Haines appointed executor for the Mattie Kerlin estate after her will was probated on A. D. Bishop’s testimony. Debts are paid, property to Haines as trustee, rents collected, expenses paid, remaining income to Frank Kerlin for life. Upon his death one-fifth to Rosella Mears Alberta Beale Florence Wikle and Martha Kerlin. half of remaining fifth to Joyce Quillin. rest among Floyd Leroy Rider Meredith Ann Rider Joe Ellen Rider and Byron Rider. Haines posted a 5000 dollar bond.
The joint will of Darrell and Bessie Goaz was filed for probate. After debts are paid, 1000 dollars is left to Harry and Mabel Stigers of Rockfield for services. The remainder goes to Walter and Anna R Surface of Lafayette as co executors, with the estate valued at 26000 in real property and 1500 in personal property. Watson C McCormick is attorney for the co executors.
The will provides for debt payment and conversion of all property to cash to be divided equally among Ethel Scott Hazel Fisher Eva Brown Lydia Flora Floretta Leininger and Glen Oyler. Glen Oyler named executor with a $70 000 bond.
Charles R. Anderson was granted a divorce Friday in Carroll County court. The action concludes a dissolution proceeding filed earlier in the year, with no immediate custody or property details disclosed in the brief notice.
In Carroll Circuit Court April Term 1956 Co-Executors David F Arthur and William E Arthur filed final account of Blanch M Arthur deceased to be examined June 22 1956. All heirs creditors or legatees must appear show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Joe R Tolen Delph i ndiana.
The Women of the Moose will meet this Thursday evening for formal initiation. Members are asked to bring salads or sandwiches to share.
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