Rockfield News Briefs Touch Local Homes and Moves
Mr and Mrs Charles Gibbs of Detroit visited over the weekend with Mrs Max Strauffer. Mr and Mrs Will James of Kokomo visited Sunday with Gertrude Sanders. Mr and Mrs Jim Bob Galbreth moved to Logansport. Vern Tribbett and Dewitt Stuart wed at Jeffersonville on April 27 and reside in Logansport. Mr and Mrs Hal Groninger visited in South Bend. Frank Mullin plans move to a new home soon. Rev Bowerman and family relocate to the Presbyterian Manse serving Rockfield and Burrows. Mrs Sda wman spent Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gibbs
Detroit, Mich
Max Strauffer
Will James
Kokomo
Gertrude Sanders
Jim Bob Galbreth
Logansport
Vern Tribbett
Dewitt Stuart
Jeffersonville
Hal Groninger
South Bend
Frank Mullin
Rev. Bowerman
Presbyterian Manse
Rockfield
Burrows
Sda Wman
Stewart McCall
Idaville
Matthew Jackson
Elva Jackson
Frank Nipple
Ralph Nipple
Oakdale
Glenda Lee Weckerly
Delphi
Glenna Kennard
Marjorie Norris
Mattie Greenlee
Florence Sabbins
Monticello
Stanley Greenlee
Fred Schock
Kenneth Clark
Elkhart
Everett Clark
Jennings Moore
James Knight
Battle Ground
Harold Kent
Frank Kent
Lafayette
Carl Kent
Indianapolis
David Baird
Ed Rockhill
Earl Johnson
Bobby Hawkins
Billy Crooks
Tri C
Methodist Church
Joy Lybrook
Margaret
Katherine Ho
Rev
Francis Huffman
Norman Westley
Carol Clawson
Dorothy Davis
Carolyn Horsewood
Gertrude Johns
Magdaline O’farrell
Mary Ellen Andrew
Flora
Local Visitors and Family Come and Go
Mr and Mrs Charles Black and family near Delphi hosted relatives. Mrs Clair Adams and daughter returned from Cass County Hospital. Mr and Mrs N M Buck of Logansport visited Sunday with Laura Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Black
Near
Delphi
Clair Adams
Cass County Hospital
N. M. Buck
Logansport
Laura Wallace
Local Social Notes From West Delphi and Surrounding Towns
Mrs. Alice James hosts visitors in West Delphi while Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wells and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wells spend Saturday evening in Logansport. Phyllis James injures ribs at American Laundry in Lafayette but improves. Delaware area guests include Peggy Corbitt Barbara Foulke Hagertown Marcile Moose Marcia Cunningham Camilla Cunningham Kokomo and JI Plank of Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Wells
Eugene Wells
Logansport
Phyllis James
Lafayette
Peggy Corbitt
Barbara
Barbara Foulke
Hagerstown
Marcile Moose
Marcia
Camilla Cunningham
Kokomo
Ji Plank
Delphi
Sunday Visit Notes From Monticello and Lafayette
Mrs Cynthia Cunningham and son Robert visited Monticello with Mr and Mrs Fred Rose and son hosted by Clarence Cripe family. Mr and Mrs Charles Burns with Phyllis James of Lafayette and Mr and Mrs Gene Allen of Camp Tecumseh joined Mr and Mrs Charles James and family for a Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Cunningham
Robert
Fred Rose
Monticello
Clarence Cripe
Charles Burns
Phyllis James
Lafayette
Gene Allen
Camp Tecumseh
Charles James
Deer Creek News Highlights Family Visits and Mother's Day Observances
Deeds include a new baby at Cass County Hospital Logansport. Visits span Wabash Lucerne Ida ville Flora, with church services at Hopewell North Presbyterian honoring Mother's Day. Attendees include Doris Jean Jones minister Margaret Mabbitt James Archibald Grandma Peters and the Downham family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyd Campbell
Cass County Hospital
Logansport
Burt Scaggs
Indianapolis
Bessie Campbell
Wabash
Flora Wright
Hopewell Guild
Lawrence Johnson
Ladies
the Missionary Society
George Brant
Lucerne
Deer Creek
Clarence
Margaret Mabbitt
James Archibald
Orton Peters
Grandma Peters
J. T. Downham
Lloyd Trent
Flora
Delphi F F A Chapter Expands Crop Trials and Turkey Projects
The Delphi F F A Chapter rents 60 acres near Burrows for crop experiments with 12 acres sown to oats and a mix of treated and untreated varieties. They prep three tons of fertilizer for corn land, plan more trials, and anticipate new white turkeys developed by the USDA. The group cares for over 100 trees, sprayed another 100, and compiles a district newsletter after engaging with chapters in about 40 states. They won first in a state newsletter contest last year and aim to broaden activities and member achievements next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi F. F A
Burrows
Mr and Mrs Boyd Guests in Delphi Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Boyd of Danville Illinois travel to Delphi to visit Mrs Boyd s cousin Mrs John T Kirkpatrick during a social visit from their hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Boyd
Danville, Illinois
Notice of administration for Walter G. Dobbins estate
Floyd J. Julien named administrator by Carroll Circuit Court of Carroll County Indiana. Estate of Walter G. Dobbins declared solvent. May 7 1947. Attorney Mahlon Kerlin. Eoa 11-4t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlon Kerlin
Atty
Indiana teachers win summer speech scholarship at Purdue
Mrs. Josephine Boyd Ulm of Laf ayette and fourteen Indiana public school teachers were selected for July 119 to 10 three week summer school scholarships in speech correction lip reading and hearing testing at Purdue University. Scholarships cover university fees and are established by the Indiana Society for Crippled Children Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Boyd Ulm
Lafayette
Delphi
Indiana
Purdue University
Rai
Indiana Society For Crippled Children, Inc
Twins Born by Caesarean Section Near Delphi
Mr and Mrs Ernest N Scott of near Delphi are parents of twin sons born by Caesarean section on Thursday May 8 at St Elizabeth Hospital Lafayette. The boys are named Ralph Lynn and Ivan Lee. Mrs Scott was Virginia Wolf daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph A Wolf of Colburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest N. Scott
Near
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Ralph Lynn
Ivan Lee
Scott
Virginia Wolf
Ralph A. Wolf
Colburn
Misses Ho Visit Ends. Travel To Cincinnati
Misses Catherine and Margaret Ho of Shanghai guests of Mr and Mrs Robert VanNatta plan to leave June 1 for Cincinnati Ohio to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Margaret Ho
Shanghai
China
Robert VanNatta
Cincinnati
Ohio
Notice to negotiate school bus driver contracts
The Delphi Deer Creek Township Consolidated School District Board announces negotiations for bus route contracts starting June 4, 1947 at 8 00 p m in the Superintendent's office. Specifications and route details are on file and prior exemplary service will be considered but not required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of School Trustees
Delphi-Deer Creek Township Consolidated
Advisory Board to Audit Bus Route Contracts in Washington Township
The Advisory Board of Washington Township Carroll County Indiana will meet May 26 1947 at 8 00 p m in the Trustee office to negotiate contracts for four bus routes for the 1947 48 school year through 1948 49. Descriptions of routes mileage and equipment are on file. Drivers must post bonds and carry property and public liability insurance to the trustee approval. The Board and Trustee may reject all proposals. Orton Peters Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay School
Carroll County
Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
County Auditor’s Office
Municipi
Washington Township
Orton Peters
Notice of estate administration for Anna Baer
The undersigned William C. Baer was appointed by the administrator of the estate of Anna Baer late of Carroll County Indiana deceased. The estate is believed solvent. May 12 1947. Watson C G McCormick attorney for administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of
Indiana
Anna Baer
William C. Baer
Watson CG. McCormick
Atty
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Mildred Sanders
West Delphi
Alice James
Mea Wielil
IB Autfies
Delphi, Ind
W. Main
Delphi Fertilizer Company
Wm. Myers
Frankfort Rendering Company
Sickle’'S Paint Shop
Russell van Sickle
Prop
Cor
Monroe and
North Wabash Sts
Shack
A. B. H. Paint Company
Delphi, Indiana
McCain
Yeoman
Helen Norris
Frank Lybrook
Norman Akers
Harry Clawson
Bill Pratt
Ruey Viney
Buffalo
Don Halverson
Deer Creek News
Hanna & Hanna, Attorneys
Lotie F. Haslet
Clay School Township
United States Department of Agriculture
Walter G. Dobbins
Floyd J. Julien
Eoa
EL Service
East Main & Union Sts
WALCO
McDowell
U. S
Ind
Tel
Rochester, Ind
Willys-Overland
Jeep
Willys Sales & Service
C. D. Ferguson
Fare Finance Corp
Julius
Daniel M. Brown
Optometrist
Livestock
Paul Ashba
R. R
Pat Reifert
Nancy Hall
Pete Taylor
Gleason
Tenn
Dr. G. C., Smith
East Broadway
Charles M. Flora
Insurance Agency
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