Welch family achieves four college degrees in weekend commencement
The Welch family from route 4 marks a graduation milestone as four members gain degrees: Dick Welch B A McPherson College Myron master Purdue Mary Hildreth Welch B S Purdue Roger L Dilling Ph D Michigan State Hubert Humphrey speaks at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Welch
Route 4
Dick Welch
McPherson College
Kansas
Myron
Purdue
Mary Hildreth Welch
Roger L. Dilling
Carol Welch
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Mir
Michigan
Hubert Humphrey
Carol
W Hencor
Temporary Officers Elected for Retarded Children Group
At a Flora area meeting of the Association for Retarded Children Mrs. Leo Rider was named temporary president and officers include Mrs. Bill Moon as vice president Mrs. Merlin Mullin secretary and Harold Johnson treasurer They will run the group until incorporation plans form and the Indiana association director Owen C Weinhoff attended as a film Tuesday's Child was shown The next meeting slated for July 31 in Delphi with location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association For Retarded Children
Flora United Brethren Church
Leo Rider
Bill Moon
Merlin Mullin
Burrows
Harold Johnson
Flora
Owen C. Weinhoff
Indiana Association For Retarded Children
Delphi
Delphi Little League Urges Respect for Umpires and Safety
The Delphi Little League Board condemns harsh criticism of umpires and urges orderly behavior at games. It warns offenders may be removed from the ball park and asks parents to discipline children riding bicycles or throwing paper near Hamilton Street to prevent near collisions with vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Little League
Little League
Hamilton Street
Little League Board of Directors
Delphi AFS members plan student exchanges and fund drive
Delphi Chapter of the American Field Service outlines plans to send a DCHS student abroad this summer and host foreign students next fall. New officers include W S Weaver as president and Barbara Walker as vice president. Annual funding of 700 is needed, with cake day in May helping raise funds. Letters from AFS students luigi conte and lenor vallejo express gratitude and memories of their year in Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
DCHS
Barbara Walker
Helen Yeager
W. S. Weaver
Charles Geheb
Anita VanSickle
Earleen Alveraz
Donna Overholser
Earleen Alvarez
The
American Field Service
Charles Wood
Route 4
Leonor Vallejo
Luigi Conte
AFS
United States
Colombia
Port Lavaca Family Guests of Indiana Bound Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Leland Williams and their two sons of Port Lavaca Texas visited last week with Mr and Mrs Ted Randall and family. The men worked together at Alcoa and the families were close neighbors before the Randalls moved to Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Williams
Port Lavaca
Texas
Ted Randall
Alcoa
Randalls
Indiana
Delphi Golf League Standings This Week
Delphi Golf League reveals standings with teams and scores including Team 1 at 14 points, Team 2 at 13, Team 3 at 154, Team 4 at 184, Team 5 at 1614, and Team 6 at 12 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Golf League
Mrs. Fred McCain Elected To H. D. State Office
Mrs. Fred McCain of route 1 Camden is elected Lafayette District representative on the State Home Demonstration executive committee. She has led Carroll County H D Council as president 1962-63 and chairs the Past Presidents group. She also heads Carrollton Township club and helped prepare for the 1965 National Homemakers Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Purdue
State Association
H.D
Indiana
Fred McCain
Route 1
Camden
Lafayette
Mittee
McCain
H.D. Council
Carrollton Township
Swimming Lessons Open To Public At C. C. Country Club
Bruce Harmon, lifeguard at Carroll County Country Club pool, will teach public and member families July 11 to August 5. Fee is 5 dollars per series. June 27 to July 8 is members only. Schedule: intermediate swimmers 9 to 10, beginners 10 to 11, Monday to Friday. Other lessons may be arranged with Mr Harmon at the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Harmon
Carroll County Country Club
Harmon
Barbara Nelson Initiated Into Chemistry Honorary at Purdue
Sigma Pi, national honorary for women in chemistry at Purdue University, initiated 14 new members and three new associate members. Eligibility requires top 30 percent in chemistry or chemical engineering for undergraduates and a five point cumulative index for ten hours of graduate work. One new member is Barbara Ruth Laurel Nelson of Delphi at 315 West Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iota. Sigma Pi
Purdue University
Barbara Ruth Laurel Nelson
West Front Street
Delphi
School Board Buys Two School Buses
Delphi Community School Corporation trustees approved buying two chassis from Lahr Ford Sales at 3098.46 each and two 66 passenger bodies from Wayne Body Works at 3687.50 each at a June 14 1966 meeting. All bids on fuel oil were rejected and will be readvertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Community School Corporation
Lahr Ford Sales
Delphi
Schoolcraft, Inc
Wayne Body Works
Richmond
Ohio woman returns home after Bloomington visit
Mrs. R. C. Novotney of Elyria Ohio came home Wednesday after visiting her mother Mrs. Garfield Shaffer and sister Mrs. Irene Mason She accompanied the family to Bloomington for Indiana University commencement where Marcia Mason earned a degree She leaves next week for summer school in Bloomington to pursue a masters in Music Education
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Novotney
Elyria
Ohio
Garfield Shaffer
Irene Mason
Bloomington
Indiana University
Marcia Mason
Marcia
Pettiner to Attend Coe College on NSF Scholarship
Dale Pettiner a 1967 DHS senior and son of Mr and Mrs Robert Pettiner of Camden will attend Coe College Cedar Rapids Iowa this summer on a National Science Foundation scholarship covering all tuition. The eight week course will include chemistry physics and mathematics. Pettiner left Tuesday to enroll at Coe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Pettiner
DHS
Robert Pettiner
Camden
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
National Science Foundation
Pettiner
Coe
Gamma Gamma Nu Elects Officers At State Convention
Mrs Bee Baushkre of Indianapolis was chosen president at a Gamma Gamma Nu State Convention held at Carroll County Country Club last Saturday. New officers include Rose Mary Lybrook Delaware first vice president and Therese Mullen Lafayette second vice president. Additional appointees cover chaplain purchasing agent and other posts as the group hosted members and husbands to a western meal and dancing to Kenny and his Counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Baushkre
Indianapolis
Gamma Gamma Nu
Carroll County Country Club
Rose Mary Lybrook
Delphi
Therese Mullen
Lafayette
Sue Holloway
Mary Robertson
Louise Sales
June Creamer
June Davis
Mary Ellen Lyons
Ann Rother
Barbara Roberts
Buford Pearson
Country Club
Kenny
Babe Ruth League Plans Expanded Schedule in Area
The Babe Ruth League adds teams from Delphi Frontier Monon and five from Monticello for ages 13 to 15. Delphi beat Frontier 5 4 in two extra innings on June 6 with Tom Van Sickle and Dave Foster pitching. Delphi routed Millers 12 2 at Monticello on June 8 as E Geheb pitched and led with three hits. The next game is at Riley Park June 23 against Monticello.
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Delphi
Frontier
Monon
Monticello
Tom van Sickle
Dave Foster
Jim Keller
Millers
E. Geheb
Delphians
Geheb
T. Spear
T. VanSickle
D. Foster
D. Roskuski
D. VanSickle
J. Keller
M. Blickenstaff
J. Martin
C. Nipple
G. Groninger
B. Matthews
B. Brehmer
G. McGee
D. Douglass
Riley Park
New Officers Named by Carroll County Democratic Women
At a meeting last Thursday night the Carroll County Democratic Women's organization elected new officers: president Polly Grantham, vice president Martha Depoy, treasurer Mrs. Mark Cook, secretary Melvina Goyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Democratic Women’s Organization
Polly Grantham
Martha Depoy
Mark Cook
Melvina Goyer
Sheldon Family Attends Rensselaer Alumni Banquet
Mr and Mrs Richard Sheldon attended the Rensselaer High School Alumni Banquet Saturday. The program was at Halleck Hall on the St Joseph College campus. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Ralph Hutchinson and their sons Steve and Clark of Goodland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Sheldon
Rensselaer High School
Halleck Hall
St. Joseph College
Sheldons
Ralph Hutchinson
Steve and Clark
Goodland
Water Shutdown Impacts South Delphi for 30 Days
The Delphi Water Department announces a planned water service interruption in South Delphi for 30 days while a new pumping station is completed. Residents should boil water advisories as needed and expect temporary adjustments to pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Delphi
Delphi
County Highway Permit Required for Road Ditches
Citizens must obtain a written permit from the County Highway Department at the southeast edge of Flora for constructing a ditch or pipeline under any county roadway. Lyman H. Smith County Hwy Supervisor 24-12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Lyman H. Smith
Unty Hwy
Soldier Brothers Vibbert Reenlistment and Vietnam Duty
Pvt Estal G Vibbert son of Mrs Vera Vibbert of Camden has left home on leave and departed Tuesday June 7 for California en route to duty in Vietnam. SP4 Edward R Vibbert his brother has completed two years service including Korea and reenlisted for four more years with training in Virginia.
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Pvt
Estal G. Vibbert
Vera Vibbert
Camden
California
Viet Nam
Edward R. Vibbert
Korea
Virginia
Charles Smith Promoted to NYC Sales Division Leader
Charles Smith, son of Dorothy Smith, is moved from the Los Angeles Office to the New York Office to head Union Carbide’s largest sales division. He reported for duty in New York. his wife and two children Chris and Cindy will join after housing is found. He is a Delphi High School and Western Michigan graduate and has been with Union Carbide since 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Dorothy Smith
Los Angeles
Union Carbide
New York
United States
Charles
Chris
Cindy
Delphi High School
Western Michigan A
Free Wiener Roast At City Park Friday Night
A free wiener roast will be held at City Park Friday night sponsored by Carroll County Young Democrats. Second District congressional candidate Ralph McFadden will be the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Young Democrat Organization
Ralph McFadden
Delphic Women's Fellowship to Install New Officers
The Del Phi Christian Women's Fellowship will install new officers at a Monday evening meeting in the church. Ruth Snyder will lead worship and Ethel Pearson will dedicate the offering, followed by a brief business session and officer installations for both general and circle groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Christian Women’s Fellowship
Ruth Snyder
Ethel Pearson
Elsie Griffey
Mary Jane Garver
Kathryn Cree
Letha Isaac
Dorothy Waymire
Mary Catherine Sheldon
World Call
Merle Jones
Mera Hurst
Eve Davidson
Lydia Circle
Bee Chandler
Ruth Smith
Mary Stokes
Madge Hughes
Naomi Theophile
Naomi Circle
Dorothy Smith
Sarah Bloyd
Maude Wilson
Mable Weaver
Helen Roth
Marie’ Pauley
Ruth Circle
Ann Abbott
Marsha Phillips
Kathryn Crée
Ruth Larimore
Evaleen Phillips
Patricia Abbott
Melva Hurst
Marvin Henderson
Mildred Williams
Grandson Killed in Frankfort Accident
Donald Adkins 23 of Frankfort died after an accident Saturday night. He was the grandson of Ervil Aldrich of Delphi and the son of the former Juanita Aldrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Adkins
Frankfort
Ervil Aldrich
Delphi
Juanita Aldrich
Marine Pvt. Fred H. Laber Receives Training Honors
Pvt. Fred H. Laber son of Mr and Mrs H Tustin Route 2 Brookston joined the Marine Corps January 13. He trained in San Diego earned sharpshooter medal and was elected platoon leader. Laber ranked second in Heavy Motor Equipment School at Camp Pendleton and is assigned to Yuma for further training. He was home on leave May 13 to June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Laber
H. Tustin
Route 2
Brookston
Marine Corps
San Diego
California
Camp Pendleton
Yuma
Arizona
Kokomo Man Purchases Delphi Lumber Company
Richard McCool of Kokomo completed arrangements on June 8 to buy the Delphi Lumber Company from Midland Industries of Indianapolis. He also owns yards in Russiaville and Winamac. no staff changes are planned at the local yard, with Charles Bryan continuing as manager after 31 years with Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McCool
Kokomo
Delphi Lumber Company
Midland Industries
Indianapolis
McCool
Russiaville
Winamac
Charles Bryan
Bryan
Midland
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Public Service Indiana
East Main Street
First
Federal
Presbyterian Church
Hillcrest
Pittsburg
Camden Medical Center
Camden Community Club
Lions Club
Sears Roebuck Foundation
Jaycees
Greg Shaeffer
Jeff Lowe
New Haven
Busi
Kevin Fitzgerald
South Bend
Kevin
P. J. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Love Groninger
Rockfield
French Post Park
Duret
Robert Bradshaw
Camden Library
Park
Stewart
Wabash Valley
Bradshaw
Sandra Harrison
Barbara Mullin
Barbara
Mullin
Delphi Community High School
Victor Steahelt
Zurich
Switzerland
Burrows Presbyterian Church
Order of Rainbow
Bar Bara
Bill
University of California At Santa Barbara
Italy
Jeff
Steve
Clark
Chuck
Marcos
Joanna
Brazil
Leonor
Gaby
Germany
Marit
Norway
Gino
John
S.A
H. D
C. C. Country Club
Barbara Nelson
Babe Ruth
Tri Kappa
Methodist Church
Pirate’s Roost
Susan Maxwell
Suzee Walker
Jean Ward
Marie Rhine
Roberta Popejoy
Marcia Rossetter
Shirley Hizers
Conny Martin
Mary Ann Campbell
Jacque Schilling
Mabel Weddell
Pat Fieleke
Lois Powlen
Dianne Minneman
Pat Dillman
C.W.F
Kokomo Man
Delphi Lumber Co
Arthur Weddell
Rudolph Minneman
Lions den
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