Delphian Weather Stirs Community With Snow and Weddings
A historic storm drenched the area with rain sleet and mushy snow from Friday night to Sunday. Amid flight delays and road closures Dennis Fagan and Susan Sage wed at Yeoman Methodist, while Roger James funeral proceeded despite weather. Residents aided by volunteers as lines failed and travel halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Fagan
Susan Sage
Yeoman Methodist Church
Dennis
Susan
Frank Livingston
West
Franklin Street
Delphi
Todds Bowmans Buy Hargraves Motor Company
The Hargraves Motor Sales firm in Delphi changes hands to George Todd Raymond Todd Robert Bowman and Conan Bowman. Hargraves remains as salesman and West Franklin Street building stays with Hargraves while new owners run Oldsmobile GMC agency and Green Acres ties.
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Hargraves Motor Sales
Delphi
R. Robert Bowman
Ie Todd
R. Don Bowman
Raymond Dd
Hargraves Motor Company
Carl
Hargraves
Del
George Todd
Raymond Todd
Robert Bowman
Conan Bowman
West Franklin Street
Raymond
Donald Bow Man
Green Acres Soil Service
Bowman
Donald Bowman
Bowman Farms
Aaron Randle
Ray
Oldsmobile
GMC
Tragic Death Follows Fire and Explosion at Neff Home
LouAnn Neff a 15 year old of Bringhurst died after a house blaze and explosion linked to a power outage and possible gas leak. The Flora Flora community mourns as the girl, a Flora High School student and athlete, succumbs after 28 hours at Riley Hospital Indianapolis. Funeral services were held at Bringhurst Church with burial in Maple Lawn Cemetery as relief drives for the family circulate in surrounding towns.
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LouAnn Neff
Herman Neff
Route 1
Bringhurst
Louann
Riley Hospital
Indianapolis
Neff
Power
Myron
REMC
Flora
Memorial Hospital
Logansport
Robert Long
Herman S
Lucille (Jenkins) Neff
Bringhurst Methodist Church
Future Homemakers Association
Monroe Township
Herman, Jr
Indiana University
Paterna
Walter Neff
Route 4
Delphi
Roger Neff
Myrtle Zook
Glenn Eikenberry
Hembree
Scholarship to Honor Parents at Franklin College
Mrs. Eva Smock Braden of Long Beach California established a scholarship at Franklin College to honor her parents James C. and Mattie Hatfield Smock. The award up to 1000 dollars goes to a Carroll county student attending Franklin College, with 250 dollars yearly for a 2.6 GPA.
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Eva Smock Braden
Long Beach
California
Delphi
Franklin Colege
James C. and
Mattie Hatfield Smock
Carroll County
Franklin College
Charles Thomas Billings
Route 1
Flora
Franklin
Braden
Delphi High School
Delphi students Peggy Howell and Diane Goyer named pages
Peggy Howell and Diane Goyer, daughters of Noland Howell and Byron Goyer, will serve as pages in the Indiana Legislature on Saturday for Rep. Birch E. Bayh Jr. Bayh, Democratic minority leader. Peggy is a Delphi High junior and Diane a Delphi High senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Howell
Noland Howell
Diane Goyer
Byron Goyer
Indiana
Birch E. Bayh, Jr
Peggy
Diane
Delphi High School
Camden Carpenter Jay Edging 65 Dies After 25 Years Service
Jay R. Edging 65 a Camden carpenter died at home after a Wednesday afternoon collapse. Born January 28 1896 in Rockfield he was son of Samuel and Mary Little Edging a past master of Camden Lodge 211 F and A M First Vice Commander of Camden American Legion Post 413 and longtime member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Local. Survived by wife Faye Maxwell three brothers and two sisters. services at Gentry Funeral Home with Rev Keith Rinehart officiating burial in Camden Cemetery with Camden Legion military graveside rites.
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Jay R. Edging
Camden
Rockfield
Samuel
Mary Little Edging
Camden Lodge 211
A.M
Camden American Legion
Logansport
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Camden Volunteer Fire Department
Faye Maxwell
Joy
Dewey
Dallas
Gladys VanFossen
Jean O'Mara
Indianapolis
Gentry Funeral
Keith Rinehart
Camden Legion
Camden Seniors Dana Myers Marilyn McCain Page For Rep Sprinkle
Miss Dana Myers daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Myers and Miss Marilyn McCain daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean McCain, Camden high school seniors, served as pages for Representative Walter O Sprinkle in the state House on Tuesday February 21. Their parents accompanied them to the Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Myers
Ray Myers
Marilyn McCain
Dean McCain
Camden High School
Walter O. Sprinkle
House of Representatives
McCain
Inheritance Tax Assessments for Hamling Estate
County Assessor Gerald Murphy sets the inheritance tax for the estate of the late John H. Hamling at 117.48 dollars. The estate value is listed at 34 407 13 dollars.
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Gerald Murphy
John H. Hamling
Delphi Lions Cheer Club picks Rev O P Manker of Lafayette
The Delphi Lions announce Rev. O. P. Manker of Room 220 Home Hospital Lafayette Indiana as Cheer Club member of the week. He was taken to the hospital Thursday afternoon in the Eikenberry ambulance and will have major surgery today. Lions request cards letters and small gifts from friends and acquaintances.
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Delphi Lions
Rev. O. P. Manker
Home Hospital
Lafayette
Indiana
Rev. Manker
Eikenberry
Lions
Teachers named for Indiana state contest regional meet
Mrs. Effie Douglass of Flora high school leads the Monticello regional meet with C. M. Ryan and John Slover of Monticello and Mrs. Edna Moore of Idaville as chairmen. Regional contests occur March 25 in 36 Indiana cities, covering English, Match, Spanish and Latin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Douglass
Flora High School
C. M. Ryan
John Slover
Monticello
Edna Moore
Idaville High School
Indiana
Camden Paper Drive by Troop 60 in Camden on March 4
Camden Boy Scout Troop 60 conducts a paper drive in Camden on Saturday March 4 beginning at 8 30 am. Collectors ask residents to tie papers and place them along the curb for pickup.
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Camden
Camden Boy Scout Troop 60
Paner
Larson Purchases Evinrude Agency for Monticello
Larson Marine Sales and Service of route 2 Monticello has been awarded a dealer franchise by Evinrude Motors of Milwaukee Wisconsin. The move ensures factory authorized service for Evinrude motors and expands Larson's offerings with Tomahawk boats in Jefferson township Sandy Beach area.
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Larson Marine
Monticello
Evinrude Motors
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert A. Larson
Hargraves Motor Sales
Sandy Beach
Jefferson Township
Larson
College Career Night Set for March 10 at High School
The high school hosts College Career Night on Friday March 10 at 7 10 pm in the auditorium. Ball State DePauw Indiana University Indiana State Manchester Purdue St Elizabeth School of Nursing International Business College Valparaiso Technical Institute and House of James Beauty College representatives attend. Two group conferences run at 7 30 and 8 20 pm offering two school or college and two occupational reps or one each from school and occupation.
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Ball State
DePauw
Indiana University
Indiana State
Manchester
Purdue
St. Elizabeth School of Nursing
International Business College
Valparaiso Technical Institute
House of James Beauty College
Thelma Trent
Myron Beesley
Don S. Cooper
Lafayette
Charles W. Lovell
Civil Engineering
DePauw Dean's List Honors Virginia Peterson
Virginia Peterson of Delphi Route 1 has earned Dean's List recognition for first semester grades at DePauw University. A junior English literature major, she is among the upper seven percent of about 172 recognized students. She is studying in Europe for six months.
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Greencastle
Ind
Spl
Virginia Peterson
Route 1
Delphi
DePauw University
DePauw
Virginia
Joseph Peterson
Delphi High School
Europe
Athletic Boosters Postponed Delphi Club Meeting
The Delphi Athletic Booster Club meeting is moved from last Monday to March 6 at 7:30 pm. It will be held at the Country Club and all members are urged to attend this important gathering.
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Delphi Athletic Booster Club
Country Club
Dr. George Smock of Terre Haute and Eva Smock Brad
A partial notice mentions Dr George Smock of Terre Haute and Mrs Eva Smock Brad with unclear details. The fragment hints at a familial or legal matter but lacks full information to determine the event or action involved.
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George Smock
Terre Haute
Mrs
Eva Smock
Brad
Tax Exemption Filing Period Opens in Carroll County
Carroll County auditor J. Dewey Zinn announces a two month window to file mortgage exemptions. Eligible are holders of mortgaged real estate with exemptions up to 1000 dollars. veterans with disabilities may gain 2000 more, widows may qualify, and seniors 65+ with income under 2250 may apply for one year.
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Carroll County Auditor’s Office
J. Dewey Zinn
County Recorder’s Office
Zinn
Leased Station and Cafe in West Delphi
John Merrell of Delphi has leased the Standard Oil Service Station on Highway 421 in West Delphi. The property is owned by Jesse Clawson of Delphi. Merrell plans to operate the station and the cafe inside the building.
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John Merrell
Delphi
Standard Oil
Highway 421
West Delphi
Jesse Clawson
Merrell
Marriage license issued for Livesay and Massingill
James W. Livesay aged 24 and Rethie Mae Massingill aged 19, both of Yeoman, received a marriage license in the latest local record.
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James W. Livesay
Rethie Mae Massingill
Yeoman
John Kennard Undergoes Surgery at St Elizabeth Hospital
John Kennard of Yeoman is a patient at St Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette where he submitted to surgery on Wednesday.
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John Kennard
Yeoman
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Pritchard Couple Wed in Schwabach Germany
Ron Pritchard and Liese Stanka wed under German law on January 31 in Schwabach with a church ceremony in Katzwang to follow. The groom, son of Troop 15th Cavalry, 2nd Recon, is a 1958 Delphi High School graduate and was stationed in Germany after Ft. Hood. The couple plan a March return to the United States for a 30 day leave before Pritchard reports back to Ft. Knox. They expect to reunite in New York on March 25 aboard the Bertin liner.
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SP-4
Ronald E. Pritchard
Katzwang
Germany
Schwabach
Liesefotte Stanka
Walter Stanka
Nurnberg
Ron
15Th Calvary
Re‘con
Delphi High School
Army
Ft. Hood
Texas
Mrs. Pritchard
States
Ft. Knox
Mr. Pritchard
New York
Bertin
Pittsburg Pirates Eye Unbeaten Season Under Ty Welch
Pittsburg Pirates high school team pursues an undefeated season led by Ty Welch. Nearby towns Camden Flora Reyn olds Yeoman Adams township Burrows Rockfield Lake Cicott New Hope face setbacks as practice continues on outdoor cement in cold weather. Coaches J. Franklin Arthur and Jack Walters praise the squad while parents rally behind the effort, hoping Delphi Oracles find victory between 1961 and 1965 with Bowen Anderson Lyons Storey Houser assisting.
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Pittsburg Pirates
Ty Welch
Camden
Flora
Reynolds
Yeoman
Adams Township
Burrows
Rockfield
Lake Cicott
New Hope
Pittsburg
Mr. Welch
J. Franklin Arthur
Jack Walters
Delphi
Bowen
Anderson
Lyons
Storey
Houser
Local Women’s Bowling Teams Reach State Tournament
Three teams from the Wo men's Bowling Leagues will be represented at the State Women's tournament in Elk hart this weekend. Attending are Ayres Oil Company of Flora Orrs Drug Store and Elmwood Grocery of Delphi members Marybelle Brower Peg Brower Geneva Harmon Lois Ayres Dorothy Bunnell Mary Orr Hope Coomey and Gertrude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ayres Oil Company
Flora
Orrs Drue Store
Elmwood Grocery
Delphi
Marybelle Brower
Peg Brower
Geneva Harmon
Lois Ayres
Dorothy Bunnell
Ayres
Mary Orr
Hope Coomey
Gertrude
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Arives
Florida
Arizona
Roger James
Jackson
Morning Heights
Ken Pyles
Milroy Farm
Kokomo
Burlington
Louella Blythe
Bill
Louella
REMO
Carroll Telephone Company
Idaville
Msgr
Arthur Sego
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Sego
Carl Buschman
John Roth
Mercy
Dale Douglass
Roth
Douglass
Sheriff's Department
Matt Welsh
WSAL
Charles Hargraves
The
Neffs
House Pages
Chuck
Bonnie Everetts
Dick Conal Gary
Steven
Euad Brenda Millar
Feriooha
Charles Everetts
Wayne Miller
Evinrude Agency
Fred L. Steen
Mt. Zion Negro Baptist Church
Oberlin
Ohio
Camden Baptist Church
Camden Church
Steen
Ron Pritchard
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