Braniff Flight Clerk Joins Western Airlines In LA
Miss Marian Knitter formerly with Braniff in Minneapolis flew to Los Angeles for an interview with Western Airlines. She will take a transportation agent post in Minneapolis, meeting her brother Lt Wayne Knitter at the airport who is testing Hughes Aircraft systems at the field. He will return to Almogordo after duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Knitter
Braniff Airlines
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
California
Western Airlines
Wayne Knitter
Hughes Aircraft
Marian
Western
Knitter
Almagordo
New Mexico
Damages Sought in Carroll Circuit Court Actions
Two separate damage actions filed in Carroll circuit court seek 300000 for personal injuries. Harold Miller sues for 200000 over an August 20 1960 Galveston auto crash in which Jesse King drove the vehicle. Charles Jacobs and Henry Skiles are named as defendants. In the second suit Jesse King seeks 100000 for injuries from the same accident. Jacobs is a defendant and Willis and Willis represent the plaintiffs. The stories mention other local civic notes and community updates from Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Charles Jacobs
Henry Skiles
Flora
Carroll Circuit
Harold Miller
Galveston
Jesse King
Skiles
Mr. King
Willis
Guard ratings announced for Indiana National Guard unit
The local Indiana National Guard announces weekend qualification results at Camp Atterbury. Winners qualified with the Browning Automatic Rifle the .30 caliber M1 and 81 mm mortar, with several sharpshooters and marksmen named. Lt. Osborn and First Sgt Cochran invite interested young men aged 17 to 22 to contact the National Guard Armory for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana National Guard
Camp Atterbury
Eugene Foster
William A. Crist
Roy L Oaks
Robert R. Grove
Vernon Dishon
William J. H. Stone
Edfred H. Vasey
Harold R. Hale
Clyde G. Pagel
John Heffley
James Gates
James Hufford
Charles O’farrell
William Peterson
Larry L. Schrader
Donald Gangner
Gary Deboy
Larry Mortsolf
Max Peterson
Frank Cheek, Jr
David M. Garrigus
Daniel L. Lybrook
Donald Ragan
Larry Schrader
Richard Funkhouser
Keith Parrett
Paul J. Osborn
Walter R. Cochran
National Guard
Guard
Delphi High School Graduate Joins State Mutual in Bloomington
William D. Redman, a 1960 Delphi High School graduate, is employed at State Mutual Automobile Insurance Co in its Midwest office in Bloomington Indiana as a tabulating operator. He is a son of Eugene Redman of Radnor and attended Indiana University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
William Finley
Evansville
Indiana University Dental School
Indianapolis
Finley
E. L. Goff
West Main Street
William D. Redman
Delphi High School
State m Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Midwest
Bloomington
Eugene Redman
Radnor
Indiana University
Miss Edna Kirkpatrick Injured In Fall At Delphi Party
Miss Edna Kirkpatrick was taken from the Paul Quick home in South Delphi to St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette in a Jackson ambulance after a fall at a Tri Kappa party at the Quick home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Kirkpatrick
Paul Quick
South Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Jackson
Kirkpatrick
Quick
Local Riddle Describes Man or Woman with Atypical Answer
A cryptic note asks whether the local figure is a man or a woman, noting ambiguity in the description and hinting at a misdirection. The fragment suggests playful wordplay and local curiosity without identifying any specific person.
Marriage Licenses Issued In State Records
Marriage licenses have been issued to Robert E. Kelly 21 of route 1 Cutler farmer and Judith A. Miller 19 of route 4 Lafayette sales clerk. Barnett Rag an 58 of route 2 Monticello laborer and Gertrude I Bundy 55 of route 2 Monticello cook. Raymond E. Stokes 24 of route 3 Delphi student and Beverly J Pollard 21 of route 7 Frankfort student. Max E. Snider 19 of route 3 Delphi farmer and Joyce J. Christian sen 20 of Flora baby sitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Kelly
Cutler
Judith A. Miller
Lafayette
Barnett Ragan
Monticello
Gertrude I. Bundy
Raymond E. Stokes
Delphi
Beverly J. Pollard
Frankfort
Max
Vacationing Johnsons Return Home from West Coast Trip
Michael Johnson, after a week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Myron J. Johnson, flies from Chicago to Hayward California where he works. Mr. and Mrs. Rolly Harwell, visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, depart Saturday for their home in Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Johnson
Myron J. Johnson
Chicago
Hayward
California
Rolly Harwell
Johnson
Nashville
Tenn
Youth Burn Injury After Garage Explosion At Home
Jack Brown an 18 year old resident of Sandy Beach suffered serious burns over about 20 percent of his body in a basement gasoline incident at his home. Charles Chalk 18 received burns but was treated and discharged. Brown is a 1960 Delphi graduate now in his first year at Purdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brown
Monticello
Bert Brown
Sandy Beach
John Roth
Brown
Charles Chalk
Chalk
Delphi High School
Purdue
Petition for Review in Collins Divorce Case
Ecil R. Collins files a petition for review of judgment in the Frank L. Collins versus Ecil R. Collins divorce action in Carroll circuit court. The filing is by attorney Theodore J. Smith of Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecil
Estate sale drew former residents from multiple towns
Among those attending the sale of personal property of the Clarence Wingard estate on Saturday were Mrs. Edgar Bridwell of Bedford and Mrs. Raymond Barber of near Burlington. Other former residents in the crowd were Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Kerlin of Crane Station and Mrs. George Lucas of Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wingard
Edgar Bridwell
Bedford
Raymond Barber
Burlington
H. G. Kerlin
Crane Station
George Lucas
Kokomo
Delphi Juniors to Attend Indiana Boys State
Delphi high school juniors Ron Crumbo Mike Packard and Dick Welch will serve as local representatives to Indiana Boys State next week at Indiana University. Alternates are Martin Burkle Jim Scott and Bill Harris. Sponsors are the American Legion Delphi Lions and Delphi Rotary clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Crumbo
Mike Packard
Dick Welch
Delphi
Indiana Boys State
Indiana University
Martin Burkle
Jim Scott
Bill Harris
American Legion
Delphi Lions
Delphi Rotary Clubs
Postal rates and staff changes announced for July 1961
Delphi post master Robert L. Sieber announces Special Delivery and Money Order fee revisions effective July 1 1961. Rates vary by weight and service with additional money order fees. He warns against money schemes and urges reporting. Appointments include Harry J. Hammond as assistant postmaster and several clerks and carriers starting May 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Sieber
Delphi
Lieber
Harry J. Hammond
Postal Department
Wilson T. Harford
Robert L. Kerker
Vern Weaver
Max Daugherty
Toby Rendleman
Carol Crosby Receives Master of Science in Education
Carol Elizabeth Crosby earned a Master of Science in Education at Gallaudet College on May 29 1961 with Vice President Lyndon B Johnson delivering the commencement and receiving an honorary law degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Elizabeth Crosby
Gallaudet College
Lyndon B. Johnson
Miss Crosby
Father Dies. Delphian Woman Awaits Arrangements
Mrs. Robert D. Wilburn of Delphi was summoned to Tipton Wednesday morning by the death of her father. Arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Wilburn
Delphi
Tipton
Harold L. Cripe Granted Divorce in Carroll Circuit Court
Harold L. Cripe was granted a divorce from Mildred I. Cripe in Carroll circuit court on cruelty grounds. Custody of three minor children awarded to Mrs. Cripe. he must pay $25.50 weekly for support and maintenance. Represented by Ralph E. B. Hanna and Watson McCormick for Mrs. Cripe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lloyd Cripe
Carroll Circuit Court
Mildred I. Cripe
Mrs Baum Expected Home From Memorial Hospital
Mrs David Baum, who has been confined to Memorial hospital in Logansport after surgery, is expected to return home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Baum
Memorial Hospital, Logansport
Five Area Youths Join Navy Training at Great Lakes
Five area youths enlisted last week in the U S Navy and began training at Great Lakes Illinois. They are Harold E Rossetter 17 son of Mr and Mrs M E Rossetter route 1 Delphi and four others listed. Harold enlisted under a minority status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
Illinois
Harold E. Rossetter
M. E. Rossetter
Route 1
Delphi
Harold
Enlistment Details After Press Mishap in Delphi
The Citizen reports a press mishap destroying an engraving of Don Huffman. Huffman and three Delphi youths aged 18 enlist for four years in the Navy until their 21st birthdays. Chief Fred Franz notes quotas loosened allowing more enlistments. locals may contact 114 N Indiana or LO 4-3687 for Navy life info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
John C. Hafey
Hutchinson B. Hafey
E. Summit St
Delphi
John R. Rodenbarger
Joseph F. Rodenbarger
Donald Huffman
Don Huffman
N. Washington St
Fred Franz
Indiana Street
Special Meeting of Delphi Music Boosters
A special meeting of the Delphi Music Boosters is set for Thursday June 22 at 7 p m in the high school auditorium. Band suit committee members and all boosters are urged to attend and present band suits will be inspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Music Boosters
Messers and
Carroll Consolidated Names School and Colors
The Carroll Consolidated Schools board announced the new high school name Carroll High School and selected blue and white as colors. At a Tuesday meeting bids for gym benches desks folding tables library furniture and cabinets were opened with multiple vendors including Imperial Equipment Lee School Supply Zinn Mfg Co King School Equipment Allied Inc Broadhead Garrett D. E. Cripe & Co and National China Co. The minimum bid amount listed was 8467 dollars for language laboratory furniture and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Consolidated Schools
Carroll High School
Imperial Equipment Company
Lee School Suply
Zinn Mfg. Co
King School Equipment Co
Allied Inc
D. E. Cripe & Co
Broadhead Garrett
National China Co
Death of Mrs. Frederick Donahue in Kokomo
Mrs. Frederick Donahue, formerly of Joliet Illinois, died Saturday in Kokomo where she had lived about five years. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Dale Yeoman of Kokomo and a son in New York City. Rites held Monday at St Joan of Arc Church Kokomo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Donahue
Kokomo
Joliet
Ilinois
Dale Yeoman
Delphi
New York City
St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church
Local Birth Announcements From Battle Creek Kalamazoo and Delphia
Asirths Mr and Mrs John Renfro of Battle Creek Michigan are parents of a son John Jr born June 3 Mrs Renfro is the former Mary Alice Carrier Mrs Alice Carrier assisting with care of two grandchildren Mr and Mrs Bill Orman of 422 Wealthy Avenue Kalamazoo Michigan have a daughter Joan Marie born June 9 Mrs Orman is the former Mary Jo Myers daughter of Herschel Myers of Ockley Mr and Mrs Ernest McTigue of Delphi have a daughter Patricia Jo born June 10 in Delphia and a daughter born June 11 in St Elizabeth hospital Mr and Mrs Russell Smith of Delphia have a daughter born June 11 in St Elizabeth hospital Mr and Mrs Richard Nipple of Rockfield have a son born in St Joseph and Mr and Mrs Charles Benefiel of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Renfro
Battle Creek
Michigan
John, Jr
Ockley
Ernest McTigue
Delphi
Delphia
Patricia Jo
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Russell Smith
Richard Nipple
Rockfield
St. Joseph
Charles Benefiel
Ron Dickinson Earns 4-H Honor at Purdue Round-Up
Ron Dickinson of Madison Township led 4-H entomology to a National Congress trip after winning at the Purdue Round-Up. Other Carroll County youths, Carolyn Peterson Jim Thompson and David Peterson, earned honors in safety leadership and agrarian achievement, with each county selecting top leaders to compete as ushers and interviewees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Dickinson
Bill Dickinson
Madison Township
Purdue
Dickinson
Carroll County
Carolyn Peterson
John Peterson
Deer Creek Township
Jim Thompson
Harold Thompson
Monroe Township
David Peterson
Alpha Gamma Rho
David
Cassell Will Leaves Estate to Five Heirs in Carroll Case
The last will of Trusie G Cassell dated September 9 1955 was probated in Carroll Circuit Court on A D Bishop testimony. The estate valued at 7500 real estate and 17500 personal property goes to Wiley Cassell Herbert Cassell Naomi Sparks Sandra Cassell Johnson and Bill Cassell. Veral Sparks named executor with Bishop and Bishop representing the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trusie G. Cassell
Carroll Circuit Court
A. D. Bishop
Wiley Cassell
Herbert Cassell
Naomi Sparks
Sandra Cassell Johnson
Bill Cassell
Veral Sparks
Bishop
License Suspension List Released by Bureau of Motor Vehicles
The driver license suspension list issued by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles covers the period May 22 to June. It outlines active suspensions affecting motorists and provides notification of license status changes for affected individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Clark A. Haines 64 former Delphi resident dies
Clark Allen Haines, 64, former Delphi resident and later of 916 Cecil Street Logansport, died Tuesday afternoon at Memorial hospital after four months of illness. He served as sub-station operator for Public Service Co in Delphi and was a World War I veteran. He was a member of the Delphi American Legion and Mr Olive Masonic Lodge No 48. Survived by wife Mary Faye who died Feb 20 1960, two sons Foster D of Ft Myers Florida and Carl L of Columbus Ohio, two sisters Mamie Goss of Ft Wayne and Glen Miller of Roanoke, and a brother Roy Haines of Kendallville. Funeral at 1:30 Friday. friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Allen Haines
Delphi
Cecil Street
Logansport
Memorial Hospital
Haines
Public Service Company
Carl L
Columbus
Ohio
Mamie Goss
Ft. Wayne
Glen Miller
Roanoke
Roy Haines
Kendalville
Court records reveal divorce filing for Overmyers
Darlene Sue Overmyer by her next friend Mary Lavvorn filed for divorce from Willard Lee Overmyer in our Circuit court. They married Oct 29 1960 and separated Apr 18 1961. She seeks custody of a minor child and support. Robert L. Hanna represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Sue Overmyer
Mary Lavvorn
Circuit Court
Willard Lee Overmyer
Robert L. Hanna
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L. C. Lucas
Col. Lucas
Ft. Knox
Okinawa
John S
Opal) Bowman
Tower
Minesota
Virginia
Minnesota
Bowman
Opal
Richard Parker
Police League of Indiana
Joyce Snoeberger
Tom McCormick
Joyce
Don Calvert
Don
Glen Calvert
England
West Lafayette
Phillip Watts
Yeoman
David Strang
Elkhart
Legion Party
Oaks
Shaffer
Charles
Jean Hildebrandt
Patricia Jo Wayne
Hikenberry
Wayne
Mark Twain
Kenny Black
Community Newsreel
A. O. Smith Corporation
Charles Geheb
Joseph T. Ives
Indiana Bar Association
Delphi American Legion
Legion
Leona Lear
Selective Service Office
Jerald W. Hogan
Camden
Thomas J. Tesh
John H. Crone
Susan Ann
Robert G. Myers
William G. Myers
Miss Crone
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
West Palm Beach
Florida
Lee Thompson
Charles Wood
Sieber
Carol Crosby
B. T. Crosby
East
Monroe Street
Purdue University
Indiana
Indiana School For the Deaf
California School For the Deaf
Berkeley
Carol
Lake Tahoe
Nevada
John Rodenbarger
John (Leroy) Franklin
Harold Rossetter
John Hafey
Asirths
Cassell Will
Gaul
Robert Wilburn
the Legion
C. C. Crampton
Charles A. Wood
Lee Osborn
Kankakee
C. S. Pester
Alvin E. Selkhart
Charles Kellogg
Ray F. King
Jack Fisher
William H. Bradshaw
Chamber of Commerce
William A. Brennan, Jr
Indiana American Legion
Brennan
Carlyle Kirkpatrick
Post
Clark A. Haines
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