The Shape of the Church in Carroll County Crisis and Change
The article argues Carroll County churches face change as society shifts from farming to commuting towns. It notes 46 protestant congregations with 9015 members, and explains declining farming, larger farms, and gobetween community centers reshape church needs. It calls for adapting church structure to serve modern rural residents while preserving the gospel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Carroll
Presbyterian
Pilgrim Holiness
Caryell County
CARTOPS Reports Weight Loss Goals and Winners at Library Meeting
Thirteen CARTOPS members met at the Library on February 28 with Carol Smith presiding. Members outlined March weight loss goals, while Lorraine Bell won February’s towel contest for the greatest four week loss. Norma Howe topped the week ending February 21, and a new member led in the past week. February queen will be crowned March 7. Attendees included Zella Greer Eva Cripe Geneiva McCain and Mattie Chapman at the Logansport area meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.A.R.T.O.P.S
Carol Smith
Boll Jcall
Lorraine Bell
Norma Howe
Zella Greer
Eva Cripe
Geneiva McCain
Mattie Chapman
Logansport
Local Notes Include Family Visits and Farm Fire
Vick Swatts spent several days last week with his daughter and family in Michigan. The Battle Ground fire department battled a barn blaze at the Wolsieffer farm Tuesday. Dora Liebert visited Roy and Mrs Gardner Wednesday. Jessie Flora of Delphi stayed in Florida. Bessie Walters of Delphi is on the sick list. Ellen Wolf farm west of town was bought by Charles Gish of Battle Ground. A daughter was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. Cochran near Monon. Grace Julien suffered flu at home in Lafayette. Sandra Ward, a Balk State University student, enjoyed a vacation at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vick Swatts
Michael Dubeck
Michigan
Is Lynch
Patton
Hame Hospital
Battle Ground
Wolsieffer
Dora Liebert
Roy Gardner
Jessie Flora
Delphi
Florida
Bessie Walters
Arles Gish
Ellen Wolf
Dausher
Gene Cochran
Near
Monon
Cochran
John Hick
Grace Julien
Lafayette
Sandra, Ward
Balk State University
Olaf Jackson
Eline Campbell
Lindy Gshirley
Jane Wise
Monica Rhine, Jr
Elmer Johnson
Eldie Pearson
Sheila
Herbie
Janell Collins
Fankfort
Geort Felthoff
Eileen Clawson J
Don
Rhine
Honou
Robert Jackson
John Lutchka
Indianapolis
Dennis Hoshaw
Pennsylvania
Forest Hoshaw
Paul Hale
Robbie
Muncie
Honshaw Home
Sanford Pearson Cate
Melissa
Harley Pearson
Clifford
Russell Clawson
Don Hathaway
Glen Fisher
Per Cowen
Robert
Logansport
Lela Myers
Fern White
Frank Faurote
Buck Creek
Sanford Pearson
Harley Pearadson
Pearson
Heath
Harold Pearson
Robert Kinzer
Elora
Leroy Pearson
Jeff Maxwell
Jack Maxwell
Leslie Heffley
Radnor
John Heffleys
Myrtle
Flora
Local Social Roundup Of Visits Births And Family News
Ogden County residents share visits with relatives and friends during a busy weekend. Notable items include the birth of Teressa Marie Fross in Logansport, several gatherings in Delphi Rensselaer and Frankfort, and weekend stays with the Hoshaw and Pearson families. Multiple lists name attendees and hosting households across Ockley, Lafayette, Indianapolis, and Flora.
Tippecanoe Farm Bureau Meeting announced for March 7
Tippecanoe Farm Bureau members dine at Pittsburg School Monday March 7 with Rev Laprad leading devotions Sheriff James Coghill guest speaker Pet and Hobby Club to refurbish entertainment A chi supper at 6 30 bring salads desserts and table service Committee members listed including the Sayers Brewers Patton Fieleke Long Widner families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecanoe
F. B
Tippecanoe Farm Bureau i
Pittsburg
Laprad
James
Coghill
Pet and Hobby Club
A. Chi
Carl Sayers
Harold Brewer
Judo and Aikido Show Impress at Saturday Game
Lafayette instructor J Jim Fox and students demonstrated judo and aikido during halftime drawing cheers. Greg Long and Debbie Fox, both youths, threw adult opponents, highlighting a growing Lafayette Delphi club with 20 members and plans to expand to Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jim Fox
Lafayette
Instruc
Greg Long
Nancy Nelson Enrolled at Evangel College Springfield Missouri
Nancy Nelson daughter of Clyde E Nelson and Mrs Nelson of route 1 Battle Ground is a freshman majoring in elementary education at Evangel College Springfield Missouri The church related college is affiliated with the Assemblies of God and has 710 students enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Nelson
Clyde E. Nelson
Route 1
Battle Ground
Delphi High School
Evangel College
Springfield
Missouri
Nancy
Assemblies of God
Bowling Wilsons Gamble Store Team Scores
Tuesday night league results show Johnsons Regal Market 61 37 over Cardinals 58 42 and Lewis and Collins 58 42 over Clawson's Chevrolet 4400. High handicap game 267 by L Cox with 12 handicap and 279 series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsons Regal Market
Cardinals
Lewis & Collins
Clawson’s Chevrolet
Popejoys
ATV
Wells Barber Shop
Delphi Auto Supply
Pearsons Barber Shop
Wilsons Gamble Store
L. Cox
Entertainment At Purdue Show Lineup
March events include Rudolph Serkini at Hall of Music 8 p.m. March 5 Bernard Ringerssen pianist Fowler Hall 2 30 p.m. free March 9 12 Desire Under the Elms by Eugene O Neill University Theater cast Experimental Theater 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Serkini
Hall of Music
Bernard Ringerssen
Fowler Hall
Desire
WCTU Meeting Hostesses Plan Piano Fund Donation
Mrs. Fred Chandler hosted the WCTU meeting on Tuesday February 22 with Mrs Zollie Martin presiding. Mrs Baer gave devotions and Mrs Rodkey led the lesson. The group voted to donate 5.00 to the Carroll County Home piano fund with Mrs Smeltzer and Mrs Hurst assisting hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Fred Chandler
Zollie Martin
William Baer
Frank Rodkey
Carroll County
Alta Smeltzer
Ronald Hurst
Annual Family Night at Hickory Grove Church
The Hickory Grove Church hosts its annual family night supper on Friday evening March 4 at 6 30. Guest speaker will be Luigi Conte an AFS exchange student and senior at Delphi Community High School. The event invites all in the community especially new families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Grove Church
Hickory Grove
Luigi Conte
AFS
Delphi Community High School
Clay Harmony Home Demonstration Club Meeting
The Clay Harmony Home Demonstration Club met February 23 at Mrs Gladys Eller's home with assistants Mrs Ruby Shulthers and Mrs Harriet Metzger. Devo tions were given by Mrs Donna McCarty and the lesson on Family Relations was led by Mrs Donnabelle LePage. Orpha Goslee presented the history of the song of the month while Margie Welch j delivered the safety lesson. Roll call was A Valentine Keepsake. Refreshments served to 22 members and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Harmony Home Demonstration Club
Gladys Eller
Ruby Shulthers
Harriet Metzger
Donna McCarty
Donnabelle LePage
Orpha Goslee
Margie Welch J
Merry Maidens 4 H Club meeting at Yeoman School
The Merry Maidens 4 H Club held a 7 o'clock meeting on Monday February 21 at Yeoman School. Marsha Mills and Susan Miller led pledges, the roll call response was My Favorite Sport, and the club voted to donate five dollars to the IFYE program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maidens
Yeoman School
Marsha Mills
Susan Miller
IFYE
OES Eastern Star to Meet in Delphi on March 7
OES Eastern Star will gather at the Masonic Temple in Delphi at 7 30 PM Monday evening March 7. Initiation will be held and Blanche Balser chaplain of the chapter for 25 years will be honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OES
Masonic Temple
Delphi
Blanche Balser
Hoosiers Picnic in Florida on Boca Grande
Hoosier visitors wintering in Florida spent Sunday at Boca Grande for a picnic and shell fishing. Delphi residents led the group, joined by visitors from Onward Monticello and Indianapolis. One member’s boyhood ties to Delphi and New Hope School are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Raymond Reed
Onward
Orville Glazier
Ikemore
Monticello
Surprise Party Honors 47th Wedding Anniversary
Mrs. Margaret Waddell and Miss Elsie Strain hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Waddell near Colfax. Guests included Mr and Mrs James Stein of Indianapolis and several Strain family members from Colfax and Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Waddell
Elsie Strain
Clifford Strain
Bill Waddell
Colfax
James Stein
Indianapolis
Dale Wingate
Bowers
Omer Strain
Marvin Strain
Glen Jackson
Delphi
Tippecanoe Triumps 4H Club Elects Officers
4 H club met February 16 and named David Houser as president. Other officers elected were Jeff Craig as vice president, Ellen Childers as secretary treasurer, Scott McLean as reporter, Craig Cook for health and safety, Harold Zink and Rickey Acheson as song leaders, and Donnie Houser and Mike Scott as recreation leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecane Triumps
David Houser
Jeff Craig
Ellen Childers
Scott McLean
Craig Cook
Harold Zink
Rickey Acheson
Donnie Houser
Mike Scott
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