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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

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Blood Bank turnout and RMD meet results noted

A Blood Bank at REMC drew 149 donors including 26 first timers and collected 122 pints. The Delphi track team finished third in the 57th RMD meet with Twin Lakes 68 Rensselaer 49 Delphi 31. Lane Ayres a Frankfort junior to be at IU this fall was named a summer intern for Senator Birch Bayh.

REMC Delphi Oracle RMD Twin Lakes Rensselaer Delphi Lane Ayres Frankfort I.U United States Birch Bayh James E. Ayres Wilbur Lane Flora

Delphi Golf League Opens Season at Carroll County Club

The Delphi Golf League began its season Monday at Carroll County Corn Club with four man teams meeting weekly at 5 pm. Club officials include President Robert Bruce, Secretary-Treasurer Paul Ivity, and scorer J Wagner. Captains listed as Montfort Ballard Bill Harford John Young Winnie Weaver Bob in.

Delphi Golf League Carroll County Corn- Club Robert Bruce J Paul Ivity J Wagner Montfort Ballard Bill Harford John Young Winnie Weaver Bobin

City Council Boosts Water Pressure and Street Work Plan

In regular session the council moved to remove old sidewalks and curbs near the Fam Corporation Obear and Overholsers replacing half the cost with a new approach. Ordinance 366 to remove unlicensed vehicles was passed on second and third readings and takes effect after two weeks. Street Commissioner Hayden may buy a suction hoist for leaf removal. Work continues on the new pumping station to raise water pressure on the hill.

E City Council Fam Corporation Hayden

State French test results and top scores

Lora Bell placed second in the state with 8414 in French IV as the state top score was 8644. Mark Smith scored 9814 in French I, second to the first place 9014. Ron Israel was fourth with 8144 in French III. Tom Van Sickle, second year, earned 8334 as the second place score behind 9244.

Lora Bell Mark Smith Ron Israel Tom van Sickle

Delphi Community High School Baccalaureate Service

The Delphi Community High School Baccalaureate Service will be held in the school gymnasium on Sunday May 22 at 2 30 pm. The program includes musical preludes and recessional, a Gospel reading from Mark 10 35 45, prayers from local pastors, and a sermon titled Learn and Live to Serve.

Delphi Community High School Baccalaureate Service

34th Commencement Program for Delphi Community High

The Delphi Community High School hosts its 34th commencement on Sunday May 22 at 8:00 p.m. in the High School Gymnasium. Prelude and processional pieces, invocation by Clark Adams, remarks by Dianne Minneman and others, Presentation of the Class of 1966, diplomas, Benediction, and recessional mark the event. The program features Susan Lentner, Judy Tones, Marianne Yeager, and James Hertling with Arthur Weddell, Dale Fossnock, and the Delphi Community High School Band directed by Gordon Wheatley with organist Mr. Goacher.

Elgar Clark Adams Dianne Minneman Excelsior Susan Lentner Judy Tones

Oracle Track Squad Earns Four Places at Regional Meet

Oracle track athletes qualified four members for the regional meet at Logansport last Friday evening. Greg Shaeffer placed third in the pole vault with 13-114, Larry Logsdon fourth at 12-8, both new school records. Jeff Long finished third in the 880 with 2:03, tying the school record, and Jerry Henderson was fourth in the broad jump at over 20 feet. The regional meet is set for Fort Wayne North Side at 3 p.m. Friday.

Delphi Oracle Logansport Greg Shaeffer Larry Logsdon Jeff Long Jim Wilson Jerry Henderson Fort Wayne North Side

Davises Mark Twelfth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Richard L Davis celebrated their twelfth anniversary on Monday May 16. They are parents of four children Richard Gene 11 Leetta Darlene 8 Michael Dean 3 and Rob.

Richard L. Davis Davises Richard Gene Leetta Darlene Michael Dean Rob

Oracle B B Team Wins Over Southwestern 19-0

In Hoosier Conference baseball the Oracle nine defeated Southwestern 19 to 0 Monday night. Brehmer pitched five innings, Van Sickle two, Benefiel caught. Southwestern Page pitched, Craig caught. Oracle rapped 19 hits to two, led by Mike Reifert with two singles and a home run, and Craig Groninger with a double and a triple. The next game is at Carroll Consolidated Thursday night May 19.

Oracle Southwestern Oracles Brehmer van Sickle Benefiel Page Craig Mike Reifert Craig Groninger Carroll Consolidated

Board teachers agree on 1967 salary schedule

The Delphi Classroom Teachers Association Salary Committee and the Delphi Community School Corporation Board of Trustees approved a 1967 salary schedule. The vote to adopt was unanimous, effective January 1 to December 31, 1967 for a nine month term.

Delphi Classroom Teachers’ Association Delphi Community School Corporation School Rdt

Spring Tax Collections Reported by Car roll County

County Treasurer Calvin Carey reported spring tax collections in Car roll County totaling 1 316 669 20, up from 1 119 531 21 in 1965. The report breaks down totals by units and lists amounts for each.

Carroll County Calvin Carey

N C C W Institute Set For Peru May 8

Mrs. Francis O Farrell chairs reservations for the Diocesan Institute of the National Council of Catholic Women to be held at St Charles School Peru June 8. The day starts with 9 a.m. registration and 9 45 a.m. session. Speakers include Rt Rev Sego and Mrs William Tobin. Mass at noon by Bishop Gallagher. Luncheon follows at 1 p m and Sister Mary Joseph of Chicago speaks on The Lady of Charity Christian Commitment. Reservations due by May 31. luncheon tickets are 2 75.

Francis O’farrell National Council of Catholic Women St. Charles School Peru Sego St. Charles Parish William Tobin Indiana National Raymond J. Gallagher Lafayette Mary Joseph The Daughters of Charity of Chicago Lady of Charity

Dick Grantham Elected New American Legion Commander

Richard Dick Grantham was elected American Legion Commander, Post 75, at the annual election Saturday. Don Rosenbarger and Al Foster were chosen as 1st and 2nd vice commanders. Other picks include John T. Smith adjutant, Don Wilson finance, Henry Rozhon chaplain, Joe Ghere sergeant at arms, Herman Kempf historian.

Richard Dick) Grantham American Legion Don Rosenbarger al Foster John T. Smith Don Wilson Henry Rozhon Joe Ghere Herman Kempf Robert Morrow George Wagoner Fred Mitchell Wayne Talbert Oscar Kirkpatrick Henry Rozdon Richard Grantham Lee Borden Robert Cunningham Don Huffman Tom Vianco Cliff Baldwin Leonard Brummitt John Bud) Mount

Marriages Given for Four Couples in Local Licenses

Marriage licenses issued include M Edward Sheets 48 Frankfort route 6 and F Jeanette Myer 40 Flora to Zol A Wallace 19 and Charlotte Ann Hughes 19 of Camden route 2 to Alvin J Doss 17 Logansport and Pamela Kay Truax 15 Delphi route 3.

M. Edward Sheets Frankfort F. Jeanette Myer Flora Zol A. Wallace Charlotte Ann Hughes Camden Alvin J. Doss Logansport Paméla Kay Truax Delphi

Spring vandalism hits Delphi area with broken windows

Vandals damaged ten window panes on the Jerry Boone property north of Delphi and thirty panes at an unoccupied residence of Arnold Abbott east of Delphi between SR 218 and SR 25. Deputy Sheriff Jerry Britton investigated the incidents.

Jerry Boone Delphi Arnold Abbott Jerry Britton

Old Time Fiddler Uncle John Schidler Remains Active

John Schidler of Delphi aged 74 keeps his old fiddle in shape and hopes to gather the gang for a square dance soon. Born in Grandeville Tippecanoe County he first played at age ten on June 16 1902. His first fiddle dated 1810 in a Citi zen window may mark repairs. He has won four Old Fiddlers Contests and walks two miles to gigs.

Lee Flora Fred Wise Delphi John Schidler Route 2 Rex Grandeville Tippecanoe County France

Spring Concert at Hillcrest Friday Evening

Hillcrest Elementary School hosts a spring concert in the all purpose room on Friday evening May 20 at 8 under director W Theodore Jones. The band performs five selections and the chorus offers spring songs folk tunes western pieces Indiana songs and a Mary Poppins medley. The public is invited.

Hillcrest Elementary School W. Theodore Jones

Stolen 195 Cadillac Recovered Near Highway 421

A 195 Cadillac stolen from Schwartzlander Motors in Michigan City was found abandoned off Highway 421 near Ockley last Wednesday. The car suffered no damage and Deputy Sheriff Jerry Britton investigated the incident.

Schwartzlander Motors Michigan City Ockley Jerry Britton

County Planning Commission Meets At Carroll School

County Planning Commission held a meeting Monday evening at Carroll Consolidated School. John Peterson was elected president, Kenneth Frey vice president, and Dale Kasten secretary. Consultant Shellie of Indianapolis outlined services offered for the program. A State Department of Commerce representative will discuss Federal aid at the next meeting.

County Planning Commission Carroll Consolidated School John Peterson Kenneth Frey Dale Kasten Shellie Indianapolis Commerce

Miss Donna Welker Placed Under Observation at St. Elizabeth

Miss Donna Welker remains a patient at St. Elizabeth Hospital for observation and treatment.

Donna Welker St. Elizabeth Hospital

Little League Season Opens Here Saturday Parade Ceremony

Delphi Little League starts its season this Saturday with a 1 p.m. parade from Monroe Street school to Little League Park and 1:30 p.m. ceremonies. Tony Berto and two undefeated Delphi High football players will speak while Queen riders and the Delphi High School Band participate. Games begin 2 p.m. with three league contests. minor and major leagues follow Monday evening.

Delphi Little League Tony Berto Delphi Greg Shaeffer Tom Freeman Monroe Street Delphi Community High School Union Street Union Main Street Main Hamilton Street Little League Park Queens Delphi High School American Legion White Sox Denise Driscoll Cardinals Paula Williams Pirates Jill Little Mustangs Ann Bowman Tigers Debbie Landis Yankees Cynthia MaclIntire van Sickle Marvin Brehmer

Awards Day Highlights at Local High School Ceremony

Tuesday afternoon awards were handed out in the high school gym, listing Citizenship, Leadership, Danforth, DAR, and numerous subject prizes. Notable honorees include Judy Jones, Clark Adams, Jim Ferrier, Dianne Minneman, and Rosemary Lee among others, with scholarships to major universities and honors from local organizations.

Ed England Judy Jones Clark Adams Melvin Jackson Danforth Jim Ferrier Susan McCormick D.A.R Joe Fowler Dale Leese George Felix Dianne Minneman Rick Phillips Sandy Vianco B.P.W U.S Beth Robinson American Legion Marianne Yeager Chamber of Commerce Steve Hutton Kathy

Student Leaders and Clubs list: 1960s era yearbook roundup

Marianne Yeager Judy Kay Jones Randall Clark Adams Susan Lentner Diane Louise Minneman appear as class officers and club members across Student Council Delphian Oracle Band Cheerleader and Honor Society. The record details positions from president to secretary treasurer and multiple clubs including French Spanish Pep Block and GAA.

Marianne Yeager Sunshine Europe Judy Kay Jones Delphian FTA National Honor Society Oracle SSC Thespians Randall Clark Adams Susan Lentner GSC Pep Block Spanish Club Diane Louise’ Minneman GAA

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elphi Menit School and Home Association Jack Valeen Pritchard Charles Anderson Old Cumberland Church Chamrs Marlen Lenton Martin Fenton Ord Speen David Goacher David Abel Paul Krebs St. Peter's Lutheran Church Jiames E. Hertling Arthur O. Weddell Dale Fossnock Grandman Delphi Community High School Band Gordon Wheatley Oracle B. B S’western Carey Madison Washington Carrollton Deer Creek A Tippecanoe Weaness Bngsnaapenaserstends Speed Jefferson Our Seneseeesementserrece Termrenpee Yeoman Burlington Annan Arem Ene Enterseeneen N.C.C.W. Institute Dick Grantham New Legion Fiddler John” Schidler Hillcrest Commission On County Planning Carroll Nancy Smith Suzee Walker Elk’s Gregg Shaeffer Ball State University Indiana Society For Crippled Children and Adults,Inc Indiana University State of Indiana Marie Rhine DePauw University Ellis Marilyn Scott Kappa Kappa Kappa Westmer College Purdue University Diane Wilson Huffer Beauty College Renda Groninger Janet Arnold Indiana, State University Diane Minneman E. 0. Grimm Music Boosters Diana Coble DeKalb David Houser D.C.H.S Marilyn Mines Student Council Rep Dianne Minneman Robert Politz James Ferrier
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