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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1962
Page
1
The notice explains how land and improvements are valued using state-set prices from 1961 versus 1948 assessments, with land valued $10 an acre higher. Most owners may see higher valuations. exemptions must be added to the figure on tax receipts. Complaints may be filed with the County Auditor.
Memory Lane Kindergarten remains empty as 15 of 22 pupils stay home with red spots coughs and colds. Officials plan to reopen next Monday after the loss of a friend named King. Brookbank dog drowned in Deer Creek after years of daily visits. Birthdays celebrated for David Howe Peggy Lohrman Kevin Ross Laura La Fon and Diane Willy. February featured a Valentine party and recognition of Washington and Lincoln. Children busy with new preschool work books.
County Clerk Frank Wilcox lists late filings for precinct committeeman including Democrats Pete Jackson Jackson 1 Manson Campbell Deer Creek 4 Gene Barnard Democrat J Dale Maxwell Tippecanoe Fred Dillon Washington and Republican Jr Maxwell Jackson 1 For delegate to state convention District IV Herb Smith Manson Campbell Richard Eikenberry
The Carroll County Woman's Democratic Club will meet Monday night March 5 at 7 30 at the Yeoman school. All Democratic Women are invited.
The Clinton County School Reorganization Committee will hold a public meeting at Rossville Elementary School on Friday night March 2 at 7:30 p.m. The proposed Clinton County school reorganization plan will be explained.
Judge William B. Smith of Carrol Circuit Court announces reappointments to the Delphi Library Board. Blanche Balser is reappointed to November 1965 and Robert Bradshaw to November 1963, with Joseph T. also named for continued service.
Harold C. Anderson, a 25 year GM veteran, is appointed Divisional Comptroller of Frigidaire in Dayton effective March 1. He has held key GM posts including resident comptroller at Linden New Jersey and director of procedures and methods for the central office financial staff. Anderson is a Delphi High School graduate from Delphi Indiana.
William J. Briggs of Flora announces his candidacy for the Carroll County Prosecuting Attorney position on the Democratic ticket. He has practiced law in Carroll County since 1957 after earlier work with Ashland Oil. Briggs, 38, holds AB from DePauw and LLB from Kentucky, is a World War I veteran, and partners with his wife Florence Anne Briggs in Briggs & Briggs at 6 1/2 East Main Street.
Mr and Mrs Carl Pete Har graves purchased two lots from St Matthews Lutheran church near the site of the new Lutheran church south of town. They plan to build a new home on the property.
The January term of the Carroll County Grand Jury was sworn in Monday by Judge William B. Smith in circuit court and began immediate deliberations. Floy Shaffer of Burrows serves as jury foreman with members Everett Chapman, Joe W. Barnard, Russell Harner, Charles J. Mummert and Von A. Burton.
At Floral School, the Carrol School Re-Organization Committee examined why the prior plan failed at the polls. They debated board size, inclusivity for Jackson township, voter understanding, and tuition issues amid discussions of Purdue consultation and corrections to Jackson indebtedness.
The thirty fourth annual stock holders meeting of the Carroll County Farm Bureau Co op will be held March 8 at 7 30 p m in the Carroll County REMC auditorium Del phon e speaker W D Guilds manager of the grain division Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative will discuss grain marketing and soybean export plans Guilds a DePauw University graduate serves as director of several grain groups and has wartime service The program includes entertainment by Tershay and Connie door prizes and refreshments The meeting will be conducted by Gardner E Mattin President.
Leonard Pound chairman of the Indiana State ASC Committee will address Carroll County farmers Monday night March 5 at 7 30 in the REMC auditorium. He will outline the 1962 Feed Grain program and review 1961 efforts to cut grain surplus storage costs and adjust supply. County leaders from Farm Bureau Grange Indiana Farmers Union and other groups will speak with music by local singers and Dale Kasten reporting on county participation. The public is invited.
Delphi High hosts Career Night on Friday March 9 for grades 9 to 12 and parents. Students from Camden and Carroll high schools are invited to meet on the job representatives. discussions cover duties training and nature of occupations across fields such as drafting veterinary science teaching chemistry mechanics farming conservation extension service industrial technology nursing retailing laboratory work accounting clerical work funeral direction IBM operation book keeping and engineering. The program organized by the Student Council with help from the Girls Service Club Hi V and the Future Homemakers Club begins at 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
Mrs. Myron J. Johnson and Miss Mary Hefleng entertained about 30 women at a Wednesday morning coffee in honor of Mrs. Johnson. Tickets for the Bonnet Breakfast were distributed.
Mr and Mrs Howard Bradshaw will leave Saturday for Biloxi Mississippi for a several weeks vacation. Mr and Mrs Bill Bradshaw and family will reside in the Bradshaw home during their absence.
Union Bank and Trust Company of Delphi filed in circuit court to forclose mortgage on the Rockfield Elevator. The bank requests an interim receiver and $22,154.00 secured by the property in Rockfield. Ives and Ives represent the plaintiff.
Wayne Talbert and Art Mc Dowell attended a Tuesday night banquet by the 11th District American Legion in Indianapolis. Tony Hulman, owner of the Indianapolis Speedway, received the Outstanding Citizen of the Year award. McDowell, as National Executive Committeeman, represented National Legion Commander Charles L. Bacon and was among the honored guests.
Letters of administration issued in circuit court to Laura G. McDowell. Estate valued at 50 000 real property and 25 000 personal property. Obear and Overholser represent the administratrix.
Sixty members and guests attended the Delphi Chamber of Commerce annual meeting at Carroll County Country Club. Mayor Paul E Hodges of Warsaw spoke assisted by Charles Miller of the Warsaw retail association. Bill Bradshaw chaired and summarized goals including housing, water and sewage improvements, and expansion plans for Peters Revington and Globe Valve.
Esther Gregg, longtime Carroll county nurse, will lead the Red Cross Roll Call fundraiser set for March with township chairmen named across Adams Clay Deer Creek Delphi Jackson Jefferson Madison Rock Creek and Washington townships. Flora Branch chairmen for Carrollton Burlington Democrat Monroe will be announced by branch chair Neal Flora, with Leiter aiding the campaign.
Robert Fitzgerald former Delphi jeweler and Wasson Buick Pontiac salesman has purchased the Smith Jewelry Store in Peru and will take possession today. He and his wife and family from Lafayette will move to Peru.
Gene McCarty appointed branch manager of the Co-op Grain Elevator at Ockley. A longtime Cutler Elevator employee and 1956 Cutler High School graduate, he takes over from Laurel Lari more Jr who resigned due to illness.
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