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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1965
Page
1
The weekly woman’s physical fitness sessions led by Miss Joyce Ghere at Delphi High School have been discontinued due to waning interest and time constraints. Members recall progress reports and the group’s efforts ending with a farewell note to the "Physical fitness fans."
Single members of St Joseph's Church met on February 28 to form a study club named PJ23 in honor of Pope John XXIII. The next meeting is March 28, and attendees are asked to bring Ecumenical Council newspaper clippings. Bob Brooks chairs the group with Shirley Viancoe as treasurer.
Eight Carroll County residents face trouble for falsifying an affidavit claiming no delinquents in county taxes to obtain auto license plates. Names were sent to the Sheriff by the County Assessor. After sheriff notification, defendants may settle all delinquent taxes at the Treasurer’s office. failure leads to perjury action by the Prosecuting Attorney.
Judge William B. Smith presided over a hearing on the Bachelor Run Conservancy District in Delphi Indiana. Petitions were represented by William J. Briggs Flora and John M. Cregor Indianapolis. He found more than 500 residents in Carroll County and a majority in Howard County petitioned for the district. The petition was sent to the Indiana Flood and Water Resources Commission for action within 120 days to assess feasibility.
One car accident Tuesday near Yeoman injured Mrs. Frank Hart of West Delphi after sliding into a ditch on ice slick 421. A fence on John Crowell farm was damaged. Sheriff Cochill investigated the scene.
Delphi Rotary Club elected three-year directors Charles A. Wood Robert G. Bradshaw and Dean Overholser at Tuesday's meeting Plans for an auction sale were discussed Junior Rotarian Doug Watkins attended and guest Spud Wasson was present
Carroll County R E M C members announce their annual meeting in Camden gym on Thursday March 18 at 7 30 P M A business session plus entertainment is planned and five directors will be elected Those nominated include Dale Maxwell Tippecanoe Township Robert Mills Jefferson Township Robert Wingard Carrollton Township Dennis Porter Democrat Township and Coy Shanks Jackson Township
County Clerk Frank Wilcox issued marriage licenses to Glen Arthur Berry age 17 of Flora rural route 2 and Ruth Loretta Robinson age 17 of Delphi to Richard D. Bixler 24 and Mary K. Read 21 both of Monticello rural route 2. Carl S. Moore 22 of Flora and Mary Alice Pearson 22 of Lafayette rural route 4 to Richard D. Dillman 19 of Delphi rural route 1 and Patricia Ann Martin 21 of Rossville.
Roy Ellis of East Monroe Street was admitted to St Elizabeth Hospital after a Tuesday afternoon transfer by Cornell ambulance.
County Assessor Gerald Murphy released spring assessment figures for farm livestock and commodities. All livestock and commodities will be assessed at one third of the listed prices for rating purposes.
Members of Harry Bohannon Post 75 of the American Legion will observe the 46th birthday anniversary with a 6:30 dinner at the Legion Home. Frank I. Hamilton will speak. past leaders honored and the Outstanding Legionnaire award announced. Entertainment by the Hootin Annies.
CIMCO of Carroll County votes at its March meeting to launch a Spring Cleanup to remove sheds hog houses dead trees junk cars and rusted farm equipment. The group urges residents to tidy up eye sores and coordinate with local fire departments if burning substantial buildings. Cooperation is requested from all rural residents and workers.
The Carroll County 4-H officers training school will be at Burlington School on Tuesday March 23 starting at 6 45 P M Dale Easten County Agent states. Clubs with all officers attending may earn special awards from Burlington Bank. Instruction covers duties for local officers to improve club programs with sessions led by W S Weaver Eleanor Milner John Petersson Jim Thompson Don Brown Robert Randolph Dwaine Ward Tom Wagner. Recreation follows and refreshments are provided by Burlington Bank.
All members of the Monday and Wednesday night leagues are called to Delphi Bowling Lanes on Tuesday evening March 16 at 9 PM to elect city association and league officers.
Mr and Mrs David Nelson have sold their Indianapolis residence and will relocate after May 1 as Mr Nelson joins Bradshaw Insurance Agency. Joan Bradshaw is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Bradshaw.
Vernon S. Isley sues Betty J. Isley for divorce citing cruel and inhuman treatment filed by attorney William R. Mahanna. Margaret Fouts seeks divorce from Richard D. Fouts and restoration of her maiden name Schenck with Ralph E. Hanna as counsel. Administratrix Frieda Costello sues Paul Clem Lawrence Mummert and the State of Indiana for damages of 180000.00. Little & Carey represent plaintiffs. Blanche Nulf's will probated in Carroll Circuit Court with Ralph R. Nulf named executor who bonds $6000 and leaves estate to four children equally. Ralph E. Hanna represents the executor.
Delphi Thespians announce their spring production Bad Seed with Morris Buck directing. Dates set for April 9 and 10. Susan Lee to star as Rosemary Lee coaches the cast which includes Sandi Birley Lereda Smith Jackie Walters Lin da Maxwell Max Rhodes Pete Dwyer John Franz Ned Brookbank Ron Rodgers Tom Wood Tie Ebrite and student director Rosemary Lee.
Five Carroll County student nurses will be capped Sunday at St Elizabeth School of Nursing on the Purdue campus Loebs Playhouse at three o clock in the afternoon March 14 Area participants include Kay Guckien Burrows Diana Jester Cheryl Peter Shirley Vianco and Linda Rohra baugh Marianne Yeager Camden High School junior has been selected by the American Youth Band and Chorus to tour Europe this summer on a 33 day concert tour The group will represent the John Philip Sousa Memorial Association of Washington D C with two internationally known directors Col George S Howard and Capt Robert L Landers directing the 1965 tour A five day band clinic will be held in Washington DC before trans Atlantic travel to Paris and concerts in Milan Lucerne Wiesbaden Frankfurt Heidelberg Luxembourg Brussels and London Marianne Yeager is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Yeager and plans to study music education at Northwestern University
Northern Indiana Public Service Company requests a Camden gas franchise. Morris Groverman Jr., Southern division manager, announced at Camden Town Board on Wednesday March 3 that final action is set for April 7, 1965. Engineering studies will design a Camden distribution system as part of a 1965 expansion.
Philip Gerhart, a freshman at Rose Polytechnic Institute in Terre Haute, earns dean's list honors. He is a 1964 Carroll High School graduate and the son of Mrs. Howard Marquand of Burlington, with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Crume of Howard County.
The Spring Style Show sponsored by The Specialty Shop and Tyner's Shoe Store moves to Delphi High School Auditorium on Thursday March 18 at 7 30 PM due to a REMC scheduling conflict. Local models will display Nelly Don fashions with refreshments and music provided.
The Delphi Lions selected Mrs Gertrude Hefleng as this week's Cheer Club member after a fall at her North Union Street home. She spent eight days as a patient at St Elizabeth Hospital before recovering at Fix Community Home in Delphi. They request cards and good wishes for her recovery.
The share the fun contest for Carroll County 4 H members is set for Monday March 15 at the REMC at 7 30 pm in cooperation with the Deer Creek Farm Bureau Dale Kasten says entrants may perform solo acts from one to five people or group acts with more than five and one curtain act will advance to the District Share the Fun Festival on March 24 in Logansport Interested 4 H groups should contact the Carroll County Extension Office by Friday evening March 12 to enter
Hours of services at St Marys Episcopal Church are announced by Vicar Stoll. Holy Eucharist will be distributed as usual at 8 30 on Sunday at St Marys March 23 24 25.
Washington Grove Maryland visitors stay with Mr and Mrs J Thomas Ives and family this week. Mrs Shattuck is identified as Mrs Ives mother in law.
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