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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

2

County Officials to Attend Culver Traffic School

Officials of Carroll County and Delphi will attend a traffic seminar at Culver Military Academy on June 28 as part of a state wide movement to improve traffic control. State Police Superintendent Col Robert Rooson urged vigorous action to curb accidents and said joint action by traffic enforcement and accident investigators is essential. Cooperating are Indiana Chiefs of Police Association President Harry Everett and Knox County Sheriff Francis Thomas. Seminar speakers include Ron Reynolds of Northwestern University Traffic Institute Purdue Public Safety Institute Director J L Lingo and Indiana Traffic Safety Commission Director James D Harrison.

Carroll County Delphi Culver Military Academy Robert Rooson Francis Thomas Knox County Indiana Sheriffs Association Ron Reynolds Northwestern University Traffic Institute Imperial Police Force J. L. Lingo Purdue University Public Safety Institute James D. Harrison Indiana Traffic Safety Commission

REMC Publishes New Office Hours For Local Members

Carroll and adjoining counties residents were told by Ed Thompson that the REMC local office will close Wednesday and Saturday afternoons starting June 28. The office will otherwise be open 8 to 5. Maebelle Sheets of Colburn has accepted a job in Lafayette.

REMC Carroll Ed Thompson

Three Carroll County 4-H Teams Qualify for State Meet

Three Carroll County 4-H judging teams earned high marks at Purdue during the 4-H Round-Up to reach the September State Judging Con test at the State Fair. Flora Dairy and Livestock with Marjorie Schnepf, Bertis Berkshire, Tom Allen, and Fritz Schnepf Jr.. Cutler Poultry and Eggs with Richard Porter, Tom Sibbitt, Mick Cook, Tom Hathaway. and Carroll County 4-H Junior Leaders received honors including a plaque and bronze bar from WLS Chicago, with Fritz Schnepf Jr. earning an onyx and gold medal in the State Leadership contest. Individual top placers included Marjorie Schnepf 12th in dairy, Bill Sieber 7th in livestock, and Tom Sibbitt 4th in eggs. Other Carroll entries came from Delphi Crops and Livestock and Flora Poultry and Eggs.

Carroll County Purdue Livestock and Dairy Flora Harold Thompson Poultry and Egg Cutler Paul Harrington WLS Chicago Joe Fouts Carrollton Township Fritz Schnepf Purby Alpha Gamma Rho Segutaral Fraternity Fritz Jr Flora—Dairy Marjorie Schnepf Bertis

Soils And Crops Field Day Set At Purdue In June

Purdue will host the Soils and Crops Field Day on Tuesday June 29 led by County Agent Howard McCarty. The event features fertilization studies wheat oats legumes alfalfa breeding and 2 4 D weed control with field tours from 8 to 10 30 a m and an afternoon program in the farm grove. Experiments include early ripening wheats leaf rust stem rust loose smut mosaic weed control in soybeans and high nitrogen fertilization on small grains with alfalfa plots. The Soils and Crops Farm lies at the east edge of Lafayette near the state road 52 and state road 26 bypass intersection.

Purdue Howard McCarty Lafayette

Austrian family letter from Schirmitzbiehel to Schrader clan

Eric Writhe of Schirmitzbiehel Austria writes May 6 1948 to Mr and Mrs Floyd Schrader Delphi sharing a family photo and details. He lists children Bertha Sophie Elizabeth Eric Herman Eberhard Anna Marie Harold Helmuth and notes school years and his work shifts from buying office furniture to wagon joiner. He describes postwar shortages 1500 calories and hopes for Marshall Plan relief while praising health and sending greetings.

Floyd Schrader Delphi Eric Writhe Schirmitzbiehel Austria Family Schrader Bertha Sophie Elizabeth Swiss Alps Eric Herman Eberhard Anna Marie Harold Helmuth Althor

Indiana State Fair Tickets On Sale July 12

Lt. Gov. Rue J. Alexander announced tickets for the Indiana State Fair September 3 through 10. General admission remains 60 cents, with 250,000 advance sale tickets at 35 cents to be distributed statewide.

Rue J. Alexander

Notice of Executor sale in Cutler Indiana June 1948

Executor offers for sale at public sale on Wednesday June 30 1948 in Cutler Carroll County Indiana the real estate described as Tract 1 lots 1 and 2 in Jane Loman Rowland’s addition and Tract 2 lot 24 and east half of lot 23 in the same addition. Sale minimum bid is two thirds of full appraised value.

Mary F. Lung Dick Cutler Carroll County Indiana Jane Loman Rowland Westinghouse Norge Majestic Electrolux Carroll Circuit Court of Mary F. Lang Mark H. Carter L. F. Crume Ralph Rinehart W. C. Aschanhart Bishop & Lane

Local Dealer Sells New Seal-o-Matic Tubeless Tires

Delphi dealer Charles Fullmer announces immediate availability of the B F Goodrich Seal-o-Matic tubeless tire with self sealing feature. He notes easy mounting no tube hazard longer air retention and lower cost than standard tires. Also mentions advance sale of rain insurance tickets for the fair through county extension offices banks and Farm Bureaus.

Delphi B. F. Goodrich Fullmer Vance Orval C.pratt

Flora Zook Family Reunion Set for June in Radnor

The Flora Zook family reunion will be held Sunday June 27 at the Welcome In Grange Hall in Radnor. A basket dinner will be served at noon.

Grange Hall Radnor

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Culver Traffic School Harry Everett South Bend The Indiana Chiefs of Police Association MR. Farmer Co-Operative Elevator CO Wockfield, Indiana Coronado Delphi, Ind C. M. Caylor Merit America Rexall Delphs Indiana ZOOK Reunion Powys Union Bank & Trust Co Delphi, Indiana Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System BANK CREDIT &s/ xs FARM CREDIT Kokomo Midwest U. S F.goodrich Silvertown B.f.goodrich Silvertown B.F. Goodrich Fullmer Shell Station West Main St B.f.goodrich
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